The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-11
TELEGEAPIHIC WHISPERS,

The condition of Ben Wade is more criti-
cal.
Silver has been discovered in paving
quantities in Woodson County, Kansas.
The sale of Intoxicating liquors is pro-
hibited at the Capitol Building, Washing
ton.
Charles Baker, saloonkeeper Baltimore,
shot his wife and then suicided on Satur-
day.
General Anderson's attorneys made ap-
plication for a new trial at New Orleans
Saturday
Jerry Anderson, the Maysville (Ky)
wife-murderer, has been sentenced to be
hung May Sd.
Rev. Father James Kearney,. q Catholic
priest of ST. Mary's Church, Urbana, Ohio,
died yesterday.
A strong tidal wave has swept the coast
of Peru, causing some damage to ships at
the guano deposits.
Secretary Sherman says the subscriptions
to the new loan indicate a high degree of
Government credit"
Mr.. Adolph Amsen, of st. Louis, former
ly Cincinnati merchant was shot by a
burglar Saturday morning.
The Hull Bros. wholesale tobacco dealers,
of Cleveland made an assignment Saturday
Liabilities estimated over $4,000
The subscriptions to the new four-per-
cent loan Saturday reached S145,000 the
largest receipts in any one day yet for this
loan.
Captains James Truesdale andsJ. NJ May
had difficulty at New Orleans Saturday
The latter was shot twice and fatally in
jured
The amount of Turney's embezzlement
from the Bank of North America, New
York, of which he was cashier is reported
as LESS than 100000"
Minister Fosters visit to Washington.
and his statements of Mexican affairs, have
created an impression favorable to the rec
ognition of the Diaz Government.
The bench show of dogs, which occurs at
St. Louis about the end of this month
promises to be huge affair Over one
thousand entries are already made.
Miss Sophia Ragan, aged fifteen, daughter
of Senator Ragan, of Hendricks County, In
diana, was drowned in Walnut Creek, two
miles west of Greencastle, Saturday.
A fight occurred on Saturday between
Revenue Agents and a Jackson County
Glenn. distiler named Morgan. The latter
was twice wounded, and, after surrendering
his distillery was destroyed.
Letters were read in several Catholic
Churches yesterday, from Archbishop
Wood prOnouncing the so called Mauch
Chunk delusion, and warning partici-
pants not to repeat the otfense.
At the Rande murder trial at Galesburg,
H., on Saturday the most positive evi-
dence was introduced regarding Rande's
identity. The attorneys for the Defense it
is said, have little hope for their client.
A farmer living in Macoupin County, Ill,
committed suicide Saturday night by shoot
ing himself through the head The cause
of the act was the fact of his having lost
$500 by the failure of local bank. He
leaves large family of young children.
J. A. Hood, Methodist minister residing
at Flat Rock, Ind, is supposed to have been
drowned while trying to ford stream near
that place Friday night. His horse and
buggy were found Saturday morning. but
he has not been heard of.
| The demonstration at Pittsburg on Sat
urday in favor of protective tariff was a
monster affair Fully twenty thousand
men were in the procession. During the
afternoon three meetings were organized.
Speeches were made and resolutions were
adopted.
| At Richmond, Indiana, on Saturday, the
Grand Jury indicted Edward G. Hustled
and Charles Forkner charged with drug
ging and ravishing Cora Vanneman and
Emma Feita. Both persons gave bonds for