The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-11
WHAT THE WIRES WHISPER.


out $274, 900 gold coin.
The w. u. Telegraph Company yester-
day declared a quarterly dividend OF two
per cent.
J. NJ. Basham, Deputy Sheriff, shot and
killed A. L. Hawkins in difficulty at
Glasgow, Ky:, yesterday.
Doctor Adam Mosgrove, one of the
Oldest physicians in Ohio, died at Ur-
Dana, yesterday, aged eighty-six.
A convention to organize an independ-
ent or greenback political party, will
meet at Haile's Hall, in Cleveland to.
night.
President Graves, President of the
River railroad, denies the charges of the
Boston parties, and will make a state
ment.
Rev. Frank NJ. Hall, Rector of Grace
Episcopal Church, Toledo, has resigned,
to take charge OF st. Mary's Church,
Cleveland.
BY an explosion in Zellers' mine, near
Harmony, Clay county, Ind, yesterday,
one miner was killed and another had q
ley blown oil.
The store of VIM. Dunlap, at Northern
Pacific junction, Minnesota, burned
yesterday, including the post-office.
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Charles L. Lawrence, one ofthe alleged
principals in the lately dispersed gang
OF silk smugglers, has been arrested in
Queenstown, Ireland.
Only few more nominations will be
sent to the Senate. and were it not for
the Pinchback question the Senate could
adjourn within a week.
At UrDana, Ohio, Tuesday, in the
Court Of Common Pleas, Hyson Joyce
was found guilty of shooting with intent
to wound. lie will go to the penitentiary.
A body of colored singers, claiming to
be the Jubilee Singers, gave a perform
ance at Chillicothe on Tuesday night.
disgusting every one and proving them
selves fraud.
The Governor Of Minnesota has ap-
pointed J.J. Randall to be Railroad Com
missioner, under the new railroad law,
providing tor one Commissioner instead
of three, as before.
Last night, at Sauk Center, stable be-
longing 10 the Sauk' Center House, was
burned, together with thirteen horses,
eleven Of which belonged to farmers and
teamsters. No insurance.
At Toledo, yesterday, in the case of
Layelle, an employe, against the Lake
OF $3, 900 damages tor injuries received
in the discharge Of his duty.
The body of John Galley, young man
20 years of age, was found a mile and u
halt east Of Bull Rapids, Ind, last even
ing. He is supposed 10 have accidentally
shot himself while hunting.
Judge Raymond, of the Supreme Court
OF West Virginia, has granted stay OF
IN Sfrot
der, the colored wife murderer, who was
at Wneefing.
At Logan, Ohio, at the term of Court
which was adjourned until after the
smallpox had abated, the grand jurors
found All indictment against VIM. Jones,
Tor murder in the second degree, and
other bills OF minor otfenses.
The wagon shop and stable of D. A.
Packard, in the. eastern part of Logans-
port, was burned yesterday. A horse
was burned to death. The origin of the
fire is unknown, but it is thought to be
incendiary. Loss about 81, 800; no insur-
ance.
J. Turner, Express Agent at Kokomo,
Ind, was seriously and probably fatally
hurt by O runaway yesterday. AS he
was stepping On the front end of an ex-
press wagon his loot slipped over the
shalt, soaring the horse, which started
to run, dragging Mr.. Turner Tor about a
square anu nall.
Mark jackson, a colored man. living
at Mound City, ILL.,, was hauling wood
with a mule team, yesterday, and at
tempted to ford bayou. The water was
much deeper than he expected, and the
mules and driver were all drowned.
Jackson's body was recovered.
A six per cent. dividend was Yesterday
declared on Union Pacific stock, and the
Directors were authorized to consum-
mate plan proposing the payment into
the United States Treasury of fixed
sum, to form sinking fund to pay the
Government debt and interest, in lieu Of
all demands OF The government upon the
Company.
The fashionable event of the season
among the Jewish people of Lima, Ohio,
was the marriage, last evening, OF Henry
Hirsch, Esq, of Hamilton, and Miss Ro-
sa, daughter of Ii. Wiesenthal, Esq, OF
Lima. The ceremony was performed by
haDDi Reuben, oi Fore wayne. Ihere
was large attendance, anu the presents
numerous ana cosIy'
Frederick Page, ayoung man of PROM
inence, residing in Grand Rapids, Mich
iyan, was killed Yesterday on the North