Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1878-10-19

Doug. Goodale, son OF a prominent citizen
of Cass County, Iowa, has bee N arrested ot
his home, charged with con- p.plicitv in rob-
bing the Deadwood stage on Sept. 81. A
gold brick, valued at $1,000, and 5000 be-
sides were found in nis possession.
Hon. Lewis Tillraap., National Greenbocl,
nominee for Governor of Tennessee, has is
sued card withdrawing from the contest,
on account OF the confessed hopelessness of
making succe ssful canvass.
A riot betw cen whites and blacks occur
red at Water proof, La, during a political
meeting he'd on the 18th, in which Mr..
Peck, white, and four colored men were
killed, AID Fairfax, colored nominee for
Congress, wounded. The report SAYS that
after the fight both sides encamped on the
field, sleeping on their arms, and further
hostilities were apprehended.
EAST AND soUTHEAsr.
Another arrest Of counterfeiters has been
made at Towanda, Pa.
An excursion train on the Old Colony
Railroad, returning from boat race at Sill
yer Lake, ran off the track when within
about seven miles of Boston, wrecking five
cars and killing % persons and injuring
many others. Among the killed are j. A.
Hasy and Charles Morgan, of the Boston
Express, and Patrick Reagan, the oarsman.
Rev. Mr.. Hayden, of Madison, Conn.,, who
was recently under trial for the murder OF
Mary Stannard and discharged, has been
again arrested in consequence OF the discov-
cry made by post mortem examination that
the girl had been poisoned by arsenic. The
theory of the prosecution is that Hayden
administered arsenic to her, telling y, q,
was an abortive po' don; that it di' 49, -.
immediate effect. and the girl norhan. so s',s-
pectlng tnat SIC had bed poisoned, started
10 run Ior Icme, when he dashed out her
,ha tor .en stonc> 1t was developed in
had .mer examination that the minister
a. purchased quantity OF arsenic for the
Aieged purpose of killing rats.
[ Four miners were instantly killed by a
gass explosion in a wilkesbarre Penn. )mine
on The night of the Sth, caused by one of
their number venturing into the mine with
a naked lamp.
Full returns from the Connecticut town
elections show 50 towns Republican, %
Democratic, and 30 evenly divided; last
year, 20 Republican, 60 Democratic, and 20
divided.
| lHe NlihSe vi bulHDuTSH, l1dNIcHCC Suuh-
| ty, Penn, was almost totally destroyed by
fire on the morning of the 18Th. Two hum
dred and twenty-five buildings were burn
ed, valued at from $3.50 900 to 100000. There
was fair insurance on the property.
Commodore Cornelius X. Garrison, of
New York, has recently welded Mrs. Letitia
Willet Randell, Of st. Louis. The bride is
about % years of age, while the bridegroom
is in the neighborhood of three score. The
Commodore's wealth is estimated at from
s., ,OO0, 900 to 1000, 900.
The Jury in the Billings wife-murder
case, on trial at Ballston, n. Y, failed to
agree and was discharged. They stood II
for conviction and one for acquittal.
The First National Bank of Tamaqua, Pa,
has suspended.
| Hathaway, the Fall River (Mass.) de-
faulter, has been sentenced to 10 years in
State-prison. He throws the onus of his
transgressions upon S. Angler Chace, who
he says. placed him in important positions
solely that he might use him to further his
/ own ends.