The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1878-03-21
sence, the vaults had been robbed of trunks
containing the amount specified.

sence, the vaults had been robbed of trunk
containing the amount specified
AN eleven-year-old boy, named JohI
Foley, died OF hydrophobia at his home ii
Brooklyn, N. Y, a few nights ago He wa
bitten by dog about six weeks before hi
DEATH
The heaviest snow-storm experienced
since the settlement OF the Black Hills b,
white men occurred in that section recently
extending over period OF five days. Tn,
snow was over four feet deep on level q
Deadwood. on the 18th, and mail and telc
graphic communication with the States wa
interrupted.
4 Four tramps were burned in a ca,
on the Iron Mountain Railroad, at Piedmont
Mo-, on the 18th They were stealing a rid,
In cotton car.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL,
A CONCORD IN. H. telegram of tn,
18th says the election in that State had result
cd in the choice Of Prescott (Rep.) for Gov
crnor, by majority of between 1000 ant
1900. The Republicans had also carried tn,
House, Senate and Council
ROBERT HAMILTON, ex-Member Of
Congress from New Jersey, died on the morn
ing Of the 14th, Of paralysis.
JUDGE LEONARD, who was lately re.
ported to have been sent to Cuba to investi
| gate certain alleged cases of kidnapping, died
at Havana, few days ago, Of yellow-feyer.
OLIVER A. WILLARD, editor-in-chiet
Of the Chicago ESaing Post, died few days
ago, aged forty-three years.
| On the 18th, the Louisiana State SUI
preme Court rendered It's decision in the an,
pealed case of Gen. Anderson; Of the State
Returning Board. It reverses the opinion OF
the Court below, which found him guilty OF
fraud and perjury. and ordered his immediate
release from custody.
On the 18th, at Kalamazoo, Mich,
DR.. E. Fl. Van Duesen, late Superintendent OF
the Michigan State Insane Asylum, was
mulcted in the sum of 5000 as damages for
malpractice and false imprisonment, Mrs.
| Nancy Newcomer, of Chicago, being the COM
| plainant.
FOREIGN.
ACCORDING to a Vienna special of
the 18th, the Roumanian representative had
handed note to Count Andrassy stating that
Roumania would not be bound by the Turco-
Russian peace preliminaries.
THE Armenians have asked Great
Britain, to obtain, from the forthcoming Con-
gress, autonomy for Turkish Armenia, with
an European guaranty for protection.
The Sultan has bestowed upon the
Baroness Burdett-Coutts, of London, the
Grand Gordon Of the Order OF Mejidie as
recognition OF her efforts in behalf of Turkish
| refugees.
Corfu specials of the 18th say the
Turks had devasted eight Christian villages in
the District Of Delvino, and massacred the
male Inhabitants. They had also killed 100
fugitive women and children.
THE Thessalian insurgents claim the
recent defeat of the Turks near Pharsala,
killing or wounding 400.
A HUGE store-room, which was being
erected at Woolwich, Eng, fell on the 18th,
burying hundreds of workmen in the ruins
A large number were seriously, and some ia
tally, injured.
ACCORDING to London dispatches of
the 14th, apprehension prevailed that the re-
lations between Russia and England were be-
coming unsatisfactory and embarrassing. 1t
was reported that England had concluded to
occupy Mitylene, which Russia had declared
it would consider casy beH and that the latter
had moved Its forces nearer to CONSTANT
nople. The situation was considered full of
menace.
On the 18th, thirty-six persons were
drowned at Brest, France, by the upsetting of
barge.
ACCORDING to an Athens dispatch Of
the 18th, Russia had rejected the proposal to
admit Greece to the Conference.
IT is semi-officially announced from
st. Petersburg that Prince Battcnburg, the
Czarina's nephew, has been definitely pro
posed for the throne of Bulgaria.
A CoNsTANTINoPLE dispatch of the
18th says North Syria had revolted and sepa-
rated itself from the Sultan. The Kurds in
Diarbekir had also revolted.
BUCHAREST kilograms of the 18th
say the feeling of hostility toward Russia was
becoming intense on the part of the Rouman-
ians.
A PERA dispatch of the 18th says
Russian transports were landing large guam
titles Of supplies at Bourgas, on the Black
Sea, and taking away all sini- ~-a ----a-a,
but no able bodied soldiers. The conclusion
was extending that the war was otyet ended
ACCORDING to London dispatches Of
the 18th, the hostility toward Russia was visi-
bly, increasing, and hopes of peace were based
wholly upon the expectation that Russia
would abate her pretensions when the Con-
gress met and yield to the representations of
England. 1t was believed, however, that
Austria and Germany would support Russia,
and that, if England would fight, she would
have no other ally than Turkey, who would
break her late treaty with Russia the moment
she discovered disposition for war on the
part of England.
The news was received from st.
Petersburg, on the evening Of the 18th, that
the treaty with Turkey had, that day, been
formally ratified by the Russian Government.
ACCORDING to Constantinople dis
patches of the 18th, strong detachments of
troops were patrolling the streets Of that city,
day and night, on account of the prevailing
excitement over the posting OF seditious pla-
cards.
A PEsrH hungary dispatch of the
18th says Prince Bismarck had finally ill.,
duced Russia to submit the entire provisions
Of the treaty to the Congress.
OVER 5000 persons have lately been
attacked with measles at Lyons, France.
ACCORDING to a Constantinople dis
patch of the 18th, in the event of war between
Russia and England, Turkey would he entire
ly neutral.
On the evening Of the 18th, O'Dona-
van Rosa, the Fenian, lectured at Toronto,
Can. During the delivery of the lecture an
Orange mob attacked and Quilted the building,
and, subsequently, the hotel where he was
stopping, leaving only the bare walls stand
ng, Four persons were shot.
A Boston Girl.
The following, from q Wisconsin
correspondent. shows at how early an
age people born at the Hub take on
their self-consciousness: 49,
Not many days since, in . Western
city, young lady Of ten summers was
engaged watering the plants on the
lawn. A lady stopped at the garden
gate, and the following dialogue oc-
Cured:
"Sissy, is Mrs. W ct homep''
Ibid You address me, madam ?"
Severely.
"Yes; / asked is Mrs. W a
home"
enc madam. Mr.. w IS nv