Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-09-02

Eleven Persons aSlared fy Railway
WILkRsDARRs, September by
the breaking OF Al axle Of the engine OF
train on the Lehigh Valley railroad o-day,
four aTs were thrown from the track and
down an embankment, br'Iising and cutting
eleven passengers, one seriously. t-.
Molly Masuires at Work.
SCRANTON. September IA coal
breaker at the Plymouth; Delsw are and Hud-
son canal company, waS bdrned to-day by
in cendiaries. Loss not stated; insurance,
twenty thousand dollars. A large number OF
AID Fatal hallway Collision.
FITC aBURG, MASS September L.
A collision on the Fitchbufg railway to-day
resulted in the killing Of daughter of Cap
tain Rufus Crowelao of Chelsea, Massachusetts,
and severely Wounding of The captain, aud
Mira Baker OF soath Yarmouth.
Fr1ghtfuI Accident.
NEW YobE August 81 l-Throuph the
reck1essness OF drunken driver, yesterday
wagon flied with people returning frUm
picnic Of the Parkvflle (Brooklyn) Methodist
church was overturned, and two gentlemen
had their kulls fractured, several mad limbs
broken, and one lady (Mrs. Nj -haels) was
killed.
Murdered His Wife While Drunk.
CINCINNATI, 8 ,ptenber 1.-Oa lower
Broadway, about seven O'Clock this evening
Frank Murray, a shoemaker, while partially
Intoxicated, stabbed his wife in the breast
very near the heart, and again near the right
groin. The woman will probably die. he
cause of the stabbipg was jealousy and gen.
eral domestic infelicity.
Killed by a Hallway Bridge.
CLEVELAND, O., S,ptem2er lon
Thursday evening, as the excursion train on
the Painesvllle pnd Youngstown railroad
passed under the bridge near Paioesville, ST.
las Coates and Elmer Howard, who were rid
ing on top Of the train were Knocked on The
former was instantly killed; the latter badly
hurt, and will probably die.
Did Perfectly Right.
CINCIENATI, Ssptember 1.-Tle Com
nercfGrs Lewisburg, Ohio. special says Press
Palmer, city marsh H. was shot and instantly
killed tonight by N A. Wirelnan. The lat
that she had been having criminal inter
course with Palmer, and W1reman shot him
at sight. The murderer is now in jail.
SmOthered In; Mine.
DENVER, August 3f.-Four miners,
Fred Thanerkauff: sr., John Cox, August
sufocated by foul air in an air shaft near Cen
tral City, last Tuesday. Thanerkauf, tr, had
descended into the shaft to prospect with a
view to Jesumtng work on 1t. His protracted
absence led his father to follow him, and the
other victims f, flowed the father. Ali were
dead be fore relief could be brought.
Wholesale Butchery.
Sr. LOUIS, August 9l.-Advices from
a Methodist minister, his wife, a step-daugh-
| ter aud four step-sons were murdered at their
home, six miles from Montague, last Saturday
night, by a party of disguised men. No par
| ticulars of the nendish affair have been re-
| ceivec, but 1t Is supposed the hatchery was
| committed for moneys as his family Is rich
one.
A White Woman Outraged and Nearly
Murdered by a Negro.
NASHVILLE. August 27.-A few morn
| ings ago Miss Mary COnley, aged apOut forty
| fl We years, while going along the Dies inson
pike, near Nashville, was Knocked senseleSs
by negro, who then seized her and outraged
her per on. The hend threw bis victim over
a fence, and left her senseless on tie ground,
where she was found late in the ofterno0n by
| the ueighbnrs and removed to her residence
| in Nashville.
An AbOrtfOnist Arrested.
LOUISVILLE, August 81 DIR. ]. 8.
| williams was arrested here to day charged
al abortion upon Mrs. Lou Bowman. 1t is
alleged that the evidence is very strong
| against Williams, who has been suspected
| previously, out never detected. 1t is now
/ against him. In MS examin nsion before tho
| authorities he was remanded to PRISON and
| bail refused.
| Death by Explosion of a Boiler.
| ST PAUL, September by the ex.
| plosion of a boiler attached to a threshing
| machine, nsar Dover, this afternoon, George
| Bennett. engineer, g. Arnold and anoth er
| man, name not known were instantly killed
| everett Jones had leg end arm broken and
ably be fatal; several othsr parsoas were
| slightly injured. The cause of The accident
as the careless permitting of the water IL
| become low in the boiler.