Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1875-07-16


parachute arrangement Of the balloon saved
the wreck from falling with great velo-
CITY, and Mics Ihling was badly injured by her
fall, when the spectators expected her to be
dashed to pieces, .... Ground was proheh At
Atlanta, Ga, in the presence OF an immense
throug for tho Atlanta colt III factory.
Mcs.rs. Moody and sankey are to nndert"kcle'
viyal meetings in Paris. ~ ho members OF thc
diplomatic body and Portuguese d'ghtaricn OF
high rank waited on Mr.. Moran, the United
States Minister to Portugal and congratulated
him on the anniversary Of American indcpcn-
dcnce.
@. G.. Griswold, OF Port Jorvis N. Y, was
shot an instantly hillcd by his stcpnon, Ezra
Huntingdon. They lad fight, in which Hun
tingdon, who was intoxicated, was terribly
beaten and elected FROM the house few
minutes after he returned and deliberately
shot Grbwold and then delivered himself up
to the authorities. A grand jury mpanclcd
in Chicago consists Of eight negroes aud elH-
teen white men . Dispatches from different
parts Of Iowa state that tho corn crop Will be
poor The other crops will be up to the aver
age. Nine persons attempted to cross a
swollen river near Greenfield, ILL.,, III wagon,
but were capszcd and six of them drowned 80.
There has been warm dispute for some time
between the citizens Of Wcstcrvllo, o., and Il
man who opened saloon there rcccntly-N
being the only one i'll tho corporation. Finally
some one discharged load Of gunpowdcr
Al. 4 al, a., irl
damage. The next day the Saloon keeper got
out Warrants for the arrest OF all the ministers
in the town, as well "a other prominent III
dvIdualr. ON the charge Of insulting and en-
couraging an assault upon the saloon. ...lho
Catholic church at BmghamtOn, n. T., WAS
broken into and robbed Of the poor boxes and
the sacred vessels from tho altar..... DurlhS
All ARRAY between II crowd OF negroes and
white men, at NIckrburg. Miss, two negroes
were killed and another fatally shot ..lLAllc
Schmidt roycu years Of at;o, was outraged and
| killed near o Fallon, Iii. Joseph Hogan was
arrested in Fart st. Louis on suspicion Of COM
hitting the crime.
Plymouth Church, BROOKLYN, at late meet
in; unanimously r0l-cd tho r"lary Of its pas
| tor. Henry Ward Bcucicr for the year 1915,
from go, 900 to 800 900. This was done, rs
| stated at the meeting, to arsist Mr.. Bccchor III
meeting the expenses Of his late trial ,...Ihc
Wl-con7in Republican Convention nominated
/ Harrison I.udlngtom, OF Milwaukee, for gov
ernor The platform declares their unaltcrAblo
| adherence to the nd4eoluble union OF the
States oppo-c- any union OF church and
! state, or Legislation in tho lntercst OF any
| particular creed stands by the public school
rystcm, with no division Of the school fund
! APPROVES the pro-ldouts letter Oh the tn1d
term question; indorscs tho policy OF adjust
ing difficulties between this and foreign ma
tons by arbitration instead OF war adhcres
to the doctrine Of Legislative control over cor
| porations deriving their functions from the
| State; desires Il revision Of tho patent l""h...
| Tho Mexican Authorities have put down the
| rebellion in tho state OF iupaA Burglars
| took the cashier Of "a bank at Montpelier w.,
! from his bed to the bank at midnight and
ordered him TO open the vault. But ~ there
! vas q chronUmctcr lock on IT, 1t could not be
opened until after niuo o'clock and 20 they
were unable to accomplish thor pnrpoHc
/ They secured $1,000 in unsigned bills which
were in a dlawcr and then took tho carher
home and pinon,d him. one Of tho robbers
was subsequently captured ...... kilograms
from all part Of ihc country report deaths and
| damage from lightning ....., The Minnesota
Democratic State Convention rcnomlnatod
| Hon. d. l.. Buell. for governor. The platform
sets forth that the adoption of the fourteonth
fifteenth and sixteenth amendments closed
era in our politics, and rs they have been
accepted in good faith all parties must stand
upon them declares that the bulk OF the
rights Of the people must find their safeguard
in the States and the people themselves az
yocater the freedom Of the press calls for
IL return to specie payment; waits tarlll Tor
revenue only, and none for protection froc
and uniform excise laws. Tho American
rillemon shot with the IrIshmon agsin at Bel
fast FOR the "Bclfast cup, at range Of one
thousand yards. They were allowed five shots
cach and the result showed tie between
| Gillcrslccvc, of tho American club, and Loe,
! Of the lrish-both counting nineteen out OF
| possible twenty. luCN lHcI HdIi tllico rl!OI9
to decide the tie, winch resulted III another
tic. Once more they fired three shots each
and GIldcrslecvo won the cup by scoring
twelve to his opponents ten. Mterward
banquet WaB given tho American team. ,....
BoGardue, of this country, shota pigeon match
in lIcndon, England, with RImmcl, the cham
lion Of England, and easily beat the English
man .... -Four Of the Kentucky ku-kluX
prisoners were sentenced to the penitentiary
for terms varying from two to three years.
hamilton, one of the five c0nvIcts who 30 dal-
ingly made their escape from Sing Sing prison
by stealing locomotive, WAS aitnrtd III
New York city. lIc il the only ono caught az
yet ..... Dispatches from Eulopo state that
an instruction has broken ont against tho
Turks in Herzegovina, and tho Turkish troops
arc on their way to put it down.