The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1875-10-25
INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS.

The signal bureau reports a severe
earthquake at Jamaica on the 18th inst
In the crooked whisky trials at Mil
waukee, the motion to quash the indictments
has been taken under advisement by Judge
Drummond.
The negro who killed Sam Garner, in
Murray county, Ga a fe1 days ago, was taken
from the guard at Spring Place on the 18th aud
hung.
Asher & Redlich, New York, dealers in
lace goods, have suspended. Also Fay & Co.
of the same city, dealers in hats. Liabilities
not very large.
AdVices from India say that 10000
people have been rendered homeless by floods
in the neighborhood of Ahmedabad in the
Province of Guzerat
S. B. Davis, an old and well.known cit
izen of Milwaukee, was thrown from his wagon
while his horses were running away Saturday.
the 10th, and instantly killed.
In prize fight in Cincinnati on the
l4th between two young roughs named Frank
Farrell and Jack Leonard the latter received
injuries which will probably prove fatal.
A lad IL years Of age named Albert
Hallgort, in attempting to board morning
train at Indianapolis, on the 18th, missed his
footing and was run over and instantly killed.
John L. Iuso, cashier Of the First Ma
tional Bank of Tiffin. Ohio, suicided on the
evening OF the 18th, by shooting himself
through the heart. Malfeasance in Office is
the supposed cause.
Judge Bowman, Of Utah, on the 18th,
charged the grand jury of his court very
strongly upon the duty to take cognizance OF
the violations of the laws in that Territory by
bigamists and polygamists.
a sharp shock OF an earthquake was
felt at San Francisco on the evening OF the
l4th. The vibrations we're from east to west.
A similar shock is also reported from Santa
Clara. No damage was done.
Capt. Chas. o. Burbank, a young man
who mystsriously disappeared from Medferd,
Mass. has been found and restored to his wife
and children, bat is partially insane, and has
evidently been completely so.
A wrccking train on the New Bruins
wick railroad, ntar West Andover, n. b.,
broke through q temporary bridge on the l3th,
killing John Mcdonald, contractor, and injur-
ing conductor Barritt seriously and four others
slightly.
Instead Of the fast trains being abolish
ed, according t. the Chicago Times, the East
ern railroad managers are only studying how
to run equally fast passenger trains without
violating the State laws, which require them
to st; p at all regular stations.
Prof. Ticc has been mixing up the
weather in the sunny South" A New Or
leans telegram OF the 18TH says: "Frost with
in fifty miles of New Orleans, and fires have
been built in the rotunda OF the st. Charles
hotel for the comfort OF guests.
Miss Sill was from St. Louis but she
knew no better than to blow out the gas in her
chamber at the Hurd House in Jackson, Mich.
Fortunately thu first person to discover her
condition knew enough to adopt the right
measures and thereby saved her life.
The five mile single scull race for 81 900
and the championship OF America, between
Evan Morris and Henry Coulter, was wed
Saturday, the 10th, over the Hutton course
near Pittsbury, and was won by Morris coming
in five lengths ahead. Time 35 minutes, %
Secoufs-claimed rs the hest on record