The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-05-30
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Cause-domestic treble.
MADISON, Wis, May 22.-Au-
gust Dupke, a German, committed
suicide at East Middleton, by
hanging himself, last evening.
New ORLEANS, May PA Sell
ma, Louisiana, special to the Times
says: j. A. Harroll was acquitted,
after long and tedious trial, for
killing, in self-defense. Captain
Catesby and J. r. Jones, com
mander Of the Merrimac in the
late war.
BELLEFoNTE, Pa. May 24.--Geo.
Watson and Alfred Bankin, who
lodged at "a farmers hotel last
night, arose this morning aud both
drank, by mistake, from bottle of
carbolic acid. One Of them died
soon after. and the other is not ex-
pected to live.
MINNEAPOLIS, May 27.-ihe
Right Worthy Grand Lodge Of the
Independent Order of Good Tenn
plars convened in Minneapolis last
evening, holding meeting in Asso-
citation Hall. The meeting was the
most successful ever held by the
order. The hall was packed to
overlooking, and an unusually
GALVESTON, Texas, May ga
News special from Clarksville says
a fire this afternoon destroyed
nineteen business houses in that
place. Among the losers are
Baker d Bro, S12, coo; j. Z. Dale,
$4,000; E. Fl. Britton, $4,000;
Goldberg. $4,000; Read, $1,000:
Wright, $4,000; Staller, $1,000;
Steinlein, $4,000.
Ottawa, Ill, May 22-The
evidence in the Utica rape and
murder horror closed before the
Coroner's jury last evening at I
o'clock,and a verdict was rendered
that the child, Maggie Monahan,
came to her death by strangula-
ton, bodily injuries, and attempted
or accomplished rape by a person
or persons unknown.
AUGUSTA, Ga, May 24.-The
steamer Rosa left here this morn
ing with the Oglethorpe light
infantry on an excursion to Silver
Bluff. Thirty ladies and gentlemen
were poisoned, supposed from eat
ing lobster salad or canned fruits.
On the arrival of the steamer to-
night there was great excitement
in the city when it became known
so many were poisoned. All we're
seriously i'll but are improving. No
case will be fatal.
WHEELING, W. Va, MAY %. An
atrocious murder was committed
to-day in coal mine at Charles
ton. w. Va. Davis and Summer
field, two miners, began quarreling
about little piece of chalk, and
Summerfeld presently threw a
stone at the other man. Davis
drew large knife and hurled it at
Summerfield; it struck him on the
head, and buried itself deep in his
brain killing him instantly. Davis
has cleared out, and cannot be
found.
DETROIT, March 27.-Bishop Nc
Coskrey, who arrived here four
days ago, and has since been stop
ping at the Michigan Exchang ho-
tel, left for New York this morning.
This action surprises every one,
and inasmuch as it was supposed
he had returned to face his accusers
and it is reported he renewed his
resignation on the 1Ste Of this
month in letter to the president
of bishops to consider his resigna-
ton at their meeting to be held in
New York, August is.
MEMPHIS May N.-Last Friday
evening a fire broke out in Friend
lands dry goods store at Marienna
Ark, which soon communicate to
adjoining buildings, destroying that
and Worthless dry goods and gro
ceries; Banton's grocery; Munally's
drug store: Wootten's tin shop, the
telegraph Office and a barber shop.
Friendland was arrested and held
to answer on a charge Of setting
his store on fire to obtain the in
surance. Amount of loss not
known
MENDOZA, Ill.,, May 27.-News
| reaches here of an atrocious MUIR
der committed at Arlington, q
small town nine miles west of this
place, on Sunday. Sam Carney, a
young man who had been refused
permission to visit Miss Cullen
bine, = young lady Of his acquaint-
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