, 1876-08-01
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

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Timothy Wright Inns sold to Francis Al. Jcncks, !
for ss 00O, 1s9by 80 feet on The southwest corner
Of Wclh, aud North Water streets.
Tho temperature yesterday, ns observed BY |
s1anessc. optfclan, No. IS Madison street frnln.
uHr DuIlMng) was at s a. NJ, 70 degrees; 10 0.
m,, "a; 10 M, n; Q p. m., 70; p. m., Is.
Barometer, a. M, 29.l5; 8 p. M, 2ol3.
A boy who, IT sras said, was shoyed of Mad
,son street car near the corner Of C1intcn street,
yesterday afternoon. was run over by passipg
erpress- wagon and badly bruised. nr. Young
attended him, and sent him to Ills home.
Edward Allcock, aged 10, was in sou'c way
nuahcd Of tho G: 20 Blue Island accommodation
train last evening by bur1y rutllan employed as
= brakeman, and falling upon the TICS bad ne
County Hospital.
The property No. II West Washington street
"a thrcc.storY marbc-front store-Was sold by
Maatcr In Chancery, Franklin Dent9on, yestcf-
Loy, and ras bid IN by Miss Clara Louisa Kcl-
braIcc and interest.
Tho many friends Of George Smith, better
known Is Il Unclo Gcorgc,'' for tlftcen years
past fn tho employ Of tho American Express
Company, will regret To learn that lle died Mon
day 1t his residence after brief lllucss Arising
from an Internal tumor.
The wounded officer, Frederick Kocnfg, was
yesterday Ia about the same condition rs tho
day previous, save some physical troubles caused
by eating unripc fruit. lie Is Thought W us
phystcians to stand very gooo euanco u I'LL
almost complete recovery.
Coroner Dictzscl1 yesterday held an inquest
on an unknown old mnn who Was Killed yeatcr-
day morning Mt tho Eightccntli-strcGt crossing
Of the Burlington & Quincy Road. Thy verdict
wns that Of accidental death, and the Company
WINS c1oucratc1 from all blame
At7:3o last evening little boy named Carl
Marsh was run over nt the cOrnc OF Lake and
Leayitt street by horse an! buggy driven BY
andrew Best, of No A2 West Tayior street.
bavsl.y lsS a,Hn, reeovcr. W..''
The $4,000 in silver coin received at the
fha ca1san " nt Is fbcns rnpily pd out
in cxchnnge for fractional currency, An aver
ngc of about SO, coo ts paid out daily. Orders
aFc expected every day from headquarters to
pay out slSer ioF s'eenoacAs'
attempting l toe to clinih upon Upon wagon staniiug as
tbc intcrsertion OF Water street and Fifth ave-
u,le Ut lO:30 yesterday morning, accidentally
fel! under tho sheels nna haa one q his lGgs '|s
' NV, w. w. n.,,non nro.,1an ,1r von uets,,r
pnSscldori: Mr. Stcpan, Frankea1burs; Alr.
Kastncr Twtckhau, Saxony; Mr.. Fails, stettin;
@ uau. Dants!c; III. stoii, st. Pcterstsirg, Kussia,
making lie Hhcrman House tlleIr Temporary
'homc. n. i. Knox, Of Now York, Is conducting
lbe marty.
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Thomas Mlchacson' sao1 eplDysu tlp oa On w. tho
- va. a. snS.nn,g sS ,ni,raI r
ut 5:3o last Evening by being struck upon tho
head by q beam which fell from tho top Of
pile he was worKing al. iIo was taken 10 tho
Marine Hospjtal ti1 m tnsc,lslble condition. bit
whether tho injury will prove fatal or not las
not vt been aaccrtalncd.
frGHae Mneeiatu ~ M ssc T1ci gen, s.ann ,cs rsN
with hts parents a. sgs inita avenue, was ~
a "ae vnatnpSv phy S,ornup IN b. by a e tha
VT nun geverelf ~ tho laSS; ahe cdf alsn u.
sevsfal o.c. aos s II to v near %or,oi au ,v,t
hts i}t,lc non.sun. Df. tbairco cautcrizcl tic
boy's wounds, and he is now considered out Of
da11scr. ' '> ~ -
JACOB ncl,gcmntn' yonnE Et,cr,o Merah - yeals
OF age M ~ 9l ~ Pc,rv .rast aat o
ena rSsung A. NO. 70 ,c rn s!,eg 9at ~ t
ssa9 q Ns:ss cySour si% m !ssnae aad tsi''ns
to sleep, ie,i to inc grouna, astanee 10 OF iset,
ann a isaeturea NC spine, Hn % wen nc has5 usa a.
nouest . Yesterday. and rctuFncd verdict tin in nc &C.
eosuanee VIII Tue 1ae's'
Mcssrs. r. II. French and John q. Shortall,
ol tie Ar Commattce o. ane E3postn'oI1 psn neg
H. nro artss wa M f.
s see ts a stts1 %sking e ,GS literal sotrSutoa
nlthcir works atts1c gomtng y interstate Exposl
0 ea q hn I1 meetn
q the artists anu nc Exposition @ Gonnl1ss ~ .!:s
t1s a1aernoon ma;a aJ O'Clock NJ tno onec OF tae
Academy Oh Oes'sn'
William Watson, occupant Of suito oi
rooms al the corner Of franklin and Washing
ton streets, appeared at tho Central Station
yesterday charged with the absurd and ri,iicu
1ous crime Of STRIVING 4-wccks-old child t.
death. The charges were fostercd by few
citizens In ths neiEhborilood and by a snorniug
gazette which Keeps private graveyard. I'LL
Coroner was called to hold m inquest, md tht
jury, with ben nu!lwlulle at ita tcAd, 1nunt
that the infant died Of convulslons, from mlrl
II had been sntIcrlng ever since birth, thus
spelling what WIS considered another sensation
Ihe secretary OF te , Gzens nos Asseato, ~ Gn3
a,,;niss s,,ipars ~" ctitt,n U ~ Gan.oo ~ r,nm
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