New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-30
GENERAL NOTES.

To vote in Massachusetts for members OF
! the school Committee woman must De tgcnty-one
vears old able to read and write, and have paid tax
WITHIN year aud resided FOR that time in the state and
| SIX months IN the town where shells 10 VOTE
| The PhildaeIDhiq Press has found another
victim Of torture House OF Refuge where the boy
was lad over steam generator ana beaten with raw
hides ti he tainted from loss OF blood. lie has been
rendered entirely blind eve by the Outrages TO
which he subjected Inis Is the coiohy oil WILLIAM
| Penn.
Thomas Miller is a Miami chief and, more
over an expounder OF the Christian religion Bot
rhomas must be rather Inore of a chief than Chris
tan for at dance the other night getting angry with
an indian boy, he stabbed him many times causing al;
most instant death Then he absconded 10 eApouna
elsewhere. 80
Last week the military brought about l50
peope from the ceded the Indian Territory ana
on their way out met about 200 going I'D, Who oe-
Ing asked where they wero going. replied TO Texas
and were allowed to go unmoested" Az this rate.
10 will De good whlle peIofe the lnuuCetS diS UNIV"
from oklahoma.
Between forty and fifty barrels of cider
have been consumed by family OF four persons m
Norfhbridge Mass since last Fall The mother died In
fits SIX weeks ago the youngest son died IN the same
way soon after the Oldest son suffering from hts has
been given up his physican and the father has the
delirinm tremens; all OF which would seem to demon
stratc that man not made to live by appleJWce
alone.
The Russian grain crops are suffering from
the ravages of small coeopterous insect, which popa
gates with great rapidty. In 1877 reward was offered
IN soue localities Of 10 cOpecks for every quart OF the
insect collected and 600 roubes were paid out
in accordance with the proeiamaon ohe-thhuoi 'ue
entire wheat crop IN Southern Russia Is thleStehsu,
Very little Is yet known oil the haoi's Vi "
insect.
The West is being somewhat thlnneu Out
hy men who 20 forth k the decorators OF the nome
circle and kill themselves by accident on the way '
week in Waynesvillc OHIO one Dr. Houga was assae"
by CAPTAIN Hoe who found him In the company OF MIS-
Hoel under suspicious circumstances hoel hreH one ol
vo shots at Hough aud suddenly fell dead from sho'
,r, 1is own pi,tol which fell on the floor. Houghs
charged with dong the shooting but the testimony
,erds 70 show accidental death. Last Thursday war
reDsuurg Mo- H. II. Ellis shOudered his gun TO snoo'
the sqducer OF his daughter but in the struggle "mch
ensued was himself shot. The report says Ihe e'F
dence shows conclusiyely that Ellis killed himself aee
deptolly wno blowingiu the mGzze OF his gun ahi la
ing the hammer vita his foot 10 ascertain whether OF
MAJ n WAS loaded" far0n is about The 0nly sNs
weapon 10 attack Zoe with, Tor the.e Is haru! -,
danger or It's gong OH uheAPecVo"J anu Ai''s
sallauL -,
An Investigation of the affairs OF the
broadway savings Bank OF ST. Louis, recently deeiren
bankrupt shows that 1t has been plundered Oh s'0
three or four hundred thousand dollars by Two men,
Phillip Krieger, ir, the cashier, and NJ GoluSo''
ieweler Of the city The deficit was covered up gen
1 ~
Nations to retrieve his fortunes, Kreger invested ~
600 in gold az 1923 in February OF last year Dun
men ned but Kreiqer returned and gave himsen ug va
Monday In tue cashiers private drawer Wa Wa IN IL
curjur. document being bill Of sale FOR S-sVU go,
worth OF Diamonds aud other jewelry transferred HUN
| Godsoll TO Krieger. =
A Russian merchant has been the vle'i", =,
one OF the most diabolcal of Nihlllst outrages ia
Fufa,eH received notice signed by the "revoln'ion"'
committee" In which a subscription of 40,OOo rou'''
..for the use OF the secret National Governments We"
| demanded Of him. the 10 be deposited oS h'n ~
certain place indicated by the I'd OF May at tno ~
under penalty OF death IN case OF deiaul' nana
m.,nod undecided whether to pay the money or nana
over tho ANONYMOUS letter to the police. AT oeo'
ON the forenoon Of the "a he went out ana '"e -.
| the arst time determined TO appeal to the ponce
for advice and assistance. Hardly. however, hau 10
arrived in the neghborhood OF the nearest po,''
| t,or when he received violent blow on the n, ia
WIN an iron bar, which struck Li. senseIess L.s
ground The assassin Immediately disappeared ~A"s