The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-11
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Freight rates to California have been
advanced ten percent.
The new city officers of indianapolis
were sworn inlast might.
DIR. M. l.. Campbell, Of Kansas, City,
Yesterday cut to pieces a man named d.
Hale. 'F
: The steamship City of Chester, which
was recently reported toundered at sea,
mas arrived at Queenstown.
Alcable dispatch announces the death
OF EK-Chief Justice w oodward, ,of Penn-
sylvania, at Rome yesterday.
Ticonderoga IN. w yesterday oele-
brated the centennial of. the capture Of
fortsTic0nderoga by Col. Ethan Allen.
The Triennial Convention Of the Musi-
clans Protective Association is in 'ses-
sion in Baltimore. Delegares from Gin
cfnnati are present.
The Enterprise breaker, owned by the
Enterprise Coal Company at Excelsior,
Penn, was destroyed by tire last night.
Supposed incendiary. a--
Miss Caroline Of. Craven. of Washing
ton, a.niece OF Mrs. Senator Edmunds,
was one of theslost OF the Schiller. she
was en- route to iItaty to study art.
The ship Cadiz, from Liverpool to
London, was lost, and sixteen persons
drowned, and the bark Cora Linn with
her captain and ten men is also lost.
Charles DeSinclair, alias Billy Welch,
anoted California desperate and mur-
derer, is under arrest in Chicago for the
unproyoked murder Of Francis DeyIin.
AT Mount Vornon, Ohio, the Young
Mems Christian Associati0nlof the State
has just closed a series of meetings.
Stree services were held for three days.
A Germannamed Mason was shot and
killed Saturday at Ashport, fifty miles
above Memphis, by Scott Herly, a ware.
houseman, tor attempting to kill Herly's
father.
Peter Brown. negro resident of Hoe
Hoflew, thirty miles from st. Louis, has
confessed that he murdered his wife on
the 10th Of, April and threw her body II
the river.
During the trial OF Gerdeman, thu
Catholic priest alleged to have abs seconded
that the cnurch was indebted to the de
tendant $467.
The county treasury safe at jackson
Amador county, Cal, was robbed last
night Of about fifteen Thousand dollars
er's residence.
B. r. Lemon, fatherin-law of Colonel
Denny, Postmaster at Vfncennes, Ind.
while riding In a wagon, was taken will
heart disease, and died in'aboht an h0ul
after he was taken home.
There.is much suffering in the Schuyl
kill regions on the part of the miners
and there is a strong possibility that the
men will lgo to work In spite Of the advice
to the contrary by the leaders.
Col. Richard IL. Gaines, representing
a New Orleans house, shot and killet
DR.. Winn, a prominent hotel-keeper a
Hope, in Hempstead county, Ark., ol
Saturday, in apersonal difficulty.
The operator at Big Springs says
large body of Indians, all warriors, es I'll
mated to number three or four hundred
crossed the railroad track within eigh,
miles Of that point to-day, going north.
Col. D. r. Anthony, a prominent edi
tor and politician OF Leayenworth, Ks.
was shot last night by one Embry, and il
not expected to live. Three shots were
fired, two of which took effect III Antho
ny's breast.
Advices from Buenos Ayres state thai
| the President opened the Chambers witt
q bpOCCA3 al w MIN hO PlVpObCb
| for political ofenses, and announced
that all difficulties with foreign power
had been settled.
George Reed, of Fort Wayne, Ind, wal
killed at Defiance on Saturday, on tn,
Baltimore & Ohio road, by falling from
the top OF q car on which he was apply
ing the brakes. The train was crossin,
a high bridge at the time, and Reedtel
on the rock in the riyar had
A fire Sunday morning destroyed the
clothing store of Ii. Cohen d Bro, Johi
p. Hughes saloon, and several other
small buildings on Charleston avenue,
Memphis. Loss $20, 900. Insured in the
Liverpool. London and Globe, and
Queens OF Hamburg and Bremen.
A dispatch from Victoria says I'm dians
report the loss OF Che steamer Gledora
from Victoria to Fort Wrangle, with 9
large freight and passenger list. The
locality corresponds with that in which
the bark Unionwas lost Friday last, and
it is hoped the lndian reports refer by
mistake to the latter vessel.
The Planet Carpet Mills, situated ON
President, Carroll, Hoyt and Bond
streets, BrooklyA large four-story
brick building, were destroyed by fire
last night, causing a loss of over halt q
million dollars. The mills were owned
by Buchanan Il Hyatt, who employed
about four hundred operatives. The fire
was an incendiary.
. At Zanesville, Ohio, yesterday, one
Mrs. Beall was arrested on q charge Of
producing an abortion on Mrs. Peter
ZinSmeister, a young married woman,
tWenty-f0ur years old. 1t is alleged the
abortion was produced Saturday noon,
Mrs. Zinsmeister died seven hours later.
She leaves two ,iLtle children. Before
she died she made a confession, upon
which the warrant was Issued for the
arrest OF the abortionist.
At Nevada, Ohio, John Thompson.
> ohm murphy and Vim. AVhite, arrested
in Cleveland last week ON suspicion oi
having robbed Hui,s hardware store, in
Nevada, last Tuesday might, had their
preliminary examination yesterday
White was discharged. Thompson and
Murphy pleaded guilty, and were placed
under 1900 bonds, in defaultOf which
they were lodged in Jail to await trial ut
the next term Of court, Most ct tine
stolen goods were recovered. ss--s
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sYg1t Mortssasy Record. 8a
Mary A: 3. Michaeis, 4 days, Cincinnati.
Mary Ii. Wessler, ~ years, 'Germany.
Angela Paul, 60 years, Germany.
clarence Aims, II m0nthA Cipcinlati.
Robert y. Murphy, weeks, Cincinnati.
Infant Lenfbriek, Cincinnati
Catherine Werner, " years, Cincinnati.