Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1875-10-30
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Notable -Death-.Run Over by q TraIn a.
BosToN, Oct 21.-Fred Hudson for manv
years managing editor of the New York
Herald, died this afternoon at his home in
Concord, from injuries received on railroad
track at five o'clock yesterday afternoon. II
seems that Mr.. Hudson was approaching the
street crossing of the Middlesex railroad in n
covered wagon with Judge j. p. Keys. who
of the approach of atrain. They stopped Tim
the engine passed. Being engaged IN con.
versation, and not thinking thai the cars were
comirg after, and that flying switch was
always made Of this crossing, he started to
cross, when the cars struck the hind wheel.
and threw Judge Keys into the street, rolled
Mr.. Hudson and the Judge along the track
some twenty feet, and threw them down q
slight embankmcnt. An examination showed
that Judge Keys, although considerably
bruised and stunned, was not seriously in.
jured. Mr.. Hudson's injuries, however,
proved fatal; he died this morning. Mr.
Hudson was SO years of age.
Notable Deaths
BosToN, Oct. 2l.-Rev. Alexander g.
Healey, pastor of st. James Catholic Church
of this city, died to day after, q lingering Ill.
ness. He was born at Macon, Georgis, in
1886, and was brother of the Bishop of Bos.
ton, and president of Georgetown I'd. c.
College. " sr RI
LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct. s1.--A special from
Paris Ky, says Hon. II. s. Davis, eldest son
of the late Senator Carrot Davis, and most
prominent member of the Bourbon country
bar, was found dead in bed this morning.
His death is supposed to have been caused by
an overdose of chloral, which he had been In
the habit of using as an antidote for pain.
Mr.. Davis was president of the Northern
Bank of Kentucky, and deservedly held as
one of the first citizens of this country and
state. 'a"'
Noile Proscqui I'm she Beeche-Ttlton
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NEW YoRK, Oct. 22.-The district attorney
of Brooklyn has entered nolle proscqui in
all suits growing out Of the Beecher Tilton
scandal. IT, '7~t'' . 3'''~''
81 Fatally Poisoned
ST.. LOUIS, Oct. GA special from Macon
Mo-, says DR.. B. F. Sherman and Samuel
Parker went to Bevie's to-day. While there
they visited DR.. Shanks' drug store. After
leaving the store they had not proceeded ten
rods when Parker fell on the street In con.
WILSON'S In Ave minutes DR.. Sherman was
similarly affected, and in twenty minutes
both were dead. It is supposed they we're
poisoned. .1 1865
vermiilion, Ohio, Nsstreyea byi Fire..
CINCINNATI, Oct 22.--The Commercials
special says the town Of yermillion, near
Sandusky, Ohio, was almost wholly destroyed
by fire this morning. Eleven business blocks
in the heart of the town are In ashes. Loss is
estimated at S75, 900; insurance light. Two
men have been arrested charged with setting
the place on IRE. b. . ~sfa4t
Aaotker Lead for Charlie Ross
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. GA man named
Baker has received from Nebe Booth Q letter
stating that he assisted to abduct Charlie
Ross and indicating that he Is in the hands Of
a man known as Gusto, whose real name 10
Sam Hurlburt, and who Is now In England.
Booth says lie gave the boy TO Hurlbnrt as
his own son, pretending that he had separate
from his wife and wanted the child out of
his way. Baker has obtained Booths order on
Hurlburt for the child and starts for England
to-day, by aid OF his friends, to see II he can
find Charlie. While there Is no certainty
but that this Is another hoax, there 10 some
hope that Baker will succeed.
Exit Bsechor-Tilson
New YoRK, Oct. 2S.--The order Of no,ie
prosequi In the indictments against Tilton and
Moulton for libel In connection with the
Beecher case was made and granted because
no public interest was likely TO be reached
by the revival of the scandal, as no new evi.
dence of consequence Is obtainsble. Judge
Nelson cordially approves the motion.
tweed & Co., Begins 60 weaken.
1t looks now as If Tweed and his confeder-
a.ea ware dispoeeG 10 sas&e heavy pecaa'sey
restitution to the city in settlement of the
pending civil suits, but nothing 10 yet accep.
ted by the authorities. te, g,s.s t,s,
A Revenue Iuspector CenvicteA.
ST.. LOUIS, Oct 23.--In the u. s, district
court for the western district OF Missouri, the
case of Colonel Jno. A. Joyce, which has
been in progress several days, was concluded
this afternoon The jury returned q verdict
Of guilty ON all four OF the indictments. The
first two counts charge Joyce with having
knowledge or information OF violation OF the
revenue laws by Freeman q Co.. OF Kansas
City In not making entries In their books as
requird by law, and of emptying the packa
ges without cancelling the stamps, and not
reporting this to his superior officers Inc
edge that distilled spirits were made with
view to defraud the United States OF the
revenue tax. The fourth count charges him
with conspiring and colluding with Edward
Sheehan to dcfraud the government. The
penalties In each count. OF the Indictment
are Imprisonment In the penitentiary Tor not
less than six months nor more than three
years, or nne OF not icsS IMAM Sasvve NJ
more than %, 900, and to be forever debarred
from holding under the United States govern
ment any Office of honor, trust or profit. A
motion for new trial Of John L. Bittenger,
who was convicted some days ago Of making
fraudulent vouchers AZ United States guager,
will be argued Wednesday. A like motion
In the case of Adler aud Surst on; Saturday.
Col Joyce was placed in custody OF the Uni
ted States Mrshal after the verdict, but he
has the freedom Of the city. so
CHICAGO, Oct. 24---A Washington special
says the revenue authorities have received
information that Joyce. ring leader OF the
whisky ring, has been found guilty on every
count In the Indictment The officials here
express much qualification at the result as
they claim that the evidence agaansI MIN