The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-04-06
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theproslects Of escape are encourage
ing
San FRANCISCO, April 8, The Uni,
| yerslty Mound college was burned to-
day,
NEW HoRg, April b. The Spanish
ana cuban cigar makers struck to-day
upon notification Of the reduction Of
WAGES two dollars per thousand,
ALBANY April THE gorge below
broke today and the flood Immediate.
~ subalded but tho docks are stIllsub-
merged,
HoaloN, Aprll 5,--Thero has been
two days rain and the rivers ave rising
throughout Now England, Twenty.
tour hours further rain WIN causp gen
ernl disaster The konneboo was oven
with the wharyeB 40 llallowell aud
rapidly rising, Several mills nj Law
renee have been compelled 10 stop on
account Of back water, which Is hlgh-
on than since 1859,
NRooiLYN, April D. Prof w. H.
walker the well known scientist, died
to-day from Nu overdose Of fluid extract
of homl0ok
NEW ORLEANS, April 1.-The Aena-
toNnl excursion 10 Mexico hns been
abandoned Adviccs from Washing
ton, fears OF yellow fever and Illness
Of Mrs Morton are among the causes
alleged'for the change OF 'front.'. which
h regarded ns significant Senators
Anthony, Cameron, Chandler, Dpvls
and Patterson and General McNeigh
and wife sailed on the Dispatch today
for Cedar Keys and cruise along the
Florida const, thence ta some Atlantic
port Senator Morton X detained nj
the 81. Charles hotel on account Of the
Illness of Mrs, Morton who X imWoN-
Ing. They viii probably go by rail to-
morrow.
The steamer city of Havana sailed
at noon for Vera Cruz.
OMAHA, April 6,-'lhere was n COLI
sion to-day on the Chicago, Burling-
ton and Quincy road. Both engines
were wrecked. The engineer of the
Chicago express was killed and several
hurt The engineer, iremen ana three
Others on the Pacific express were serl-
ously but not fatally hurt, One bag.
gage master Is missing. The cause
WAS the failure Of telegraph operator
to send instructions.
NEW York, April 5.--.'rhe amateur
entertainment for the expenses of the
rifle team to Ireland raised four thous-
and dollars.
BUTFALo, N. Y, April 5-The Colt
block, occupied by White " Bohy
photographers, and number Of others,
was burnt to-day. Loss two hundred !
and twenty thousand dollars Chester |
a fireman. was killed by the falling
wall
NEW ORLEANS, April 5.-Stcamer
City Of Havana sailed at noon for Vera |
Cruz, having been detained several |
hours for the arrival Of important dis |
patches from Washington to the Mex
lean government.
The following are among her passcn- |
gers. Col. Thos a. Scott Mr.. Mackey, |
Philadelphia; Hon. William Walter
Phelps, New York; Ex-Governor Jos.
j.. Brown, wife and son, Captain Grant,
Mr.. Nutting and son, Miss Peters,
Georgia; Ben Perley POOre aud daugh- |
ter Boston; Richard Wrightman
and wife New Orleans; p. l.. Plumb.
POUGHKEBrslE, April 5.--John En-
win, aged eighteen, was caught, Satur-
day, stealing five dollars worth |
Of dry goods from Hoyt's store, at Fish
kill, where he was employed. His
parents were sent for and settled the
matter for fifty dollars. Search was
made for the boy, when he was found |
in an clubhouse dead, having taken ar
senic. Letters found on him and in
his trunk revealed the fact that foi
some time he had been the victim of a
in Lowell, Mass, who
kept demanding moneys and goods
from him at intervals rs the price for
hushing up something young Erwin
had done, but what it was does not
TIARRIsBURG, Pa, April 5.--Dr. r.
Ross Roberts, an eminet homeopathic
ph ysician died to-day of erysipelas.