The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-12
WHAT Tile WIREs IyHIspER.

Hon. Schuyler Colfax lectured at
Wooster, o., last night.
Chas. Logan, u printer, of Athens, o.,
has mysteriously disappeared.
Gurney Block, Salem, o., burned yes
terday. Loss on buildings alone, $4,000.
Malone, on trial, in Chicago tor the
murder of Ready in a saloon row last
winter, has been acquitted.
John Smith, q Terre Haute teamster,
had both his legs broken yesterday by a
load Of lumber falling over on him.
A collision occurred yesterday on the
Central Pacific, at Ogden, between a
passenger and an emIgrant train. No
body hurt.
The Bristol Royal steeple-chase yes
terday was won by Phrynle (late Cathe-
rine1 Fleuriste second, Duke OF Cam
bridge third.
Burglars entered the residences of p.
Farrell, Thomas Hughes and Harvey
CARTS, OF West Haven, Ohio, and stole
$IoU worth of property.
The War Department will soon issue
an order extending the military Depart
ment Of the Missouri to the northern
boundary line Of Texas.
The President yesterday signed the
commissions of Orth us Minister to Aus
tria, Maynard as Minister to Turkey,
and Lawrence and Dodge as Centennial
Commissioners for Arkansas.
The clearinghouse of @. W. Saxon,
on sixth street, Logansport, Ind, was
| destroyed by tire yesterday, supposed to
have caught from detective fue. Loss
about 3,500; insured for $4,000.
Wheatley, Williams & Co., New York
sugar-reiners, who failed few day 8 ago,
went up for the magnificent sum OF
$6T7, 900, while their assets are variously
estimated at from $3.50, 900 to $3.50, 900.
Catharine Barrett, aged about thirty.
| five, while gathering coal along the track
OF the Cleveland and Pittsburg railroad,
near Woods Run, was run over by q
switching engine and instantly killed.
The White Water Shooting Club, Of
Richmond, Indiana, has completed ar.
rangements TOR a grand shooting match
to take place there soon, Tor q splendid
gold medal, to be held consecutiyely by
winners of matches.
General Sheldon, appointed as assist
ant counsel for the United states before
| the Court of Commissioners OF the Ala.
bama Claims, will proceed to New Or.
leans to take charge OF the business IN
that part OF the country.
Governor Garland, of Arkansas, issued
La proclamation revoking the proclama
| ton heretofore issued, Offering a reward
OF $1,000 for the arrest OF V. V. Smith
and So0O Tor the capture Of Ed Wheeler.
SmiLn's Secretary OF State.
! S. NEwBERGER, City Attorney of Fort
| Wayne, has sent in his resignation te
the Common Council on the ground ol
their refusing TO allow his bill of ex.
penses to indianapolis recently incurred
His place will be tilled promptly.
l.. w. W. Blain, telegraph operator, aged
ltwenty-seven, unmarried, committed su
ieide at Toledo yesterday by taking NOR
phine. Deceased lost an arm and foo
on Middle Ground some two years since
and had long been very despondent.
| The body Of an unknown male infant,
IN decOmposed state, was found about
lone-half mile below Nelsonvilie, o., In
THE canal, yesterday, in a nude state
The jury lmpaneled returned a verdict
OF death from sufocation by some per-
son unknown.
John kehoe, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
while cleaning well, Thursday, was
buried alive, the well caving in. MeI
were at work from 10 o'clock p. M. unit
yesterday morning at O'clock getting
at him. He was man of family, and il
needy circumstances.
| The funeral of. Hon. John Sinclair, o
Toledo, took place from Trinity Epis
sopal Church yesterday afternoon, anC
was attended by members of the Board
of Trade, German Turner'S, and other
public orders, and by very large dele
CATION OF citizens. Chief Justice Waitt
| was one OF the pall-bearers.
| Rev. j. A. Davidson, recently STATE
| Lecturer for the Grand Lodge Of Goot
Templars of Pennsylvania, was arrested
at Erie Wednesday evening tor drunken
ness and disorderly conduct, and spen
the night in the police station. This was
the second arrest on the same charge
They fined him ana let him so.
George Arner, residing near Garfield
o., while hauling saw-logs, Yesterday
met with fatal accident. While the,
were drawing log on the sled with thl
lhorses, he was following it up, when the
| chain broke, the log rolling back on him
mashing his head aud otherwise mutt
laling his body, killing him instantly.
DR.. A. Il. Gasche, of Wooster, com
mitted suicide in his room, at the Ameri
can House, Loudonville, last night, b,
shooting himself through the cad witt
o revolver. Tue ball entered the righ
side of the head, just above the ear, ant
passing through the head, came ou
above the lett eye. The Coroner's jury
rendered verdict in accordance witt
above facts.
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