American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-09-27
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Additional disturbances occurred at
Lurgau, Ireland, on the night of the 18th,
arising out of the stabbing of II Catholic in Il
partisan affray. All the police of the town
We're called out, and conflict with the mob
lasted some hours. Several arrests were
made.
Charles McKeogh, aged Z, died at
Manayunk, Pa, from hydrophobia, on the
18th. lie was bitten by a dog two months
previously.
The Corbin Hotel, occupied by Henry
Corln, at Westerville, Franklin County, O.,
was blown up by gunpowdcr, on the night
of the 18th. The building was occupied by
II number of people, but fortunately no one
but Corbin was injured, and he not fatally.
II is not known who placed the powder in
the building, but Corbin asserts that it was
done by some of the villagers, and that
it is the result of his refusal to cease selling
liquor in the village. Four years previous Il
building occupied by him saloon was
blown up in the same manner. The tenn
pcrance people of the place Indignantly deny
the charge that they had any knowledge Of
either affair. The injury to the hotel and
adjoining buildings is said to be about &c.
600.
Charles Glass, colored, was hanged
=. 80. n, ~, ,e.,, e. a., u,1, =
Carter Newman, also colored, in March last
The trouble that led to the murder orig
mated in jealousy.
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Ferdinand Ninth and his wife and son iumped
from the roof TO the ground. The husband
was Killed outright and the mother and son
were p.",s l''Juiso "a .ounS "onl''n al"
wv ''''.'ei '.'' ."o - ' H. - a'
N"o"i'' ne s''ppos'o ~ nav De" p"''''''
III Is announced that the treasury
Department Will soon make arrangements to
exchange gold and silver coin Tor United
oia'cS iio,es d. .ie III oiiieiei'.
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A party OF Sittlng-bul 5 Indians re-
Gently crossed the line after buffalo and were
attacked by United States troops. Nine In
dians were killed and three Americans and
two friendly Chiefs wounded.
A riotous crowd of strikers at Fall
River, Mass, on the 18th, stoned party of
Canadian workmen, men, women and chill
dren who had come to take places in the
mills One woman with Il babe IN her arms
was khockcd down ana severely h'irt- o'ner
members vi inc l''i's were 'iio'e vi ic's III
Joreo.
The Wisconsin Deaf and Dumb ASy-
INN, at DcIe-an, was burned on the morn
ing of the 10th. No lives lost The build
my cost f-'"'oo"' upon winch 'iere Is no III
surahce.
About 60 families have been rendered
homeless bv a recent fire mt Caribou Colo.
John r Ramer. ared :. died in Cleve-
land, O., on the 18th, of hydrophoba He
was bitten bva mad dog about the first of
August. Policeman Cowen was bitten at the
same time by the same animal, and he has
likewise exhibited symptoms Of the dreadful
haiaoF.
Governor Wallace of New Mexico, on
the 18th, telegraphed the Secretary of War
that the Indians were committing horrible
atrocities in Grant County and asking for au-
thority to put three or four regiments of
volunteers in the field. Secretary McCrary
replied that he had no legal authority to au-
thorize the recruiting oil volunteers, piit
would ofdef the disposai oil regular troops
IN stich a way rs 10 meet the emergency ii
possible
Doc. Middleton, the notorious horse
and cattle thief, has been sentenced to five
wears in the Nebraska Pcnitentiarv for steal
ing horses from Curry BROTHERS in Wvo-
ming. There are other indictments against
him in Nebraska.
A. o r. 1t1 II ,,a
G 20 ,,holoy,,o do,,ors IN h,rd,,,ro. and
Gcoroc TT Walter e. 20 cotton factors. of
Charleston. $. C.. suspended on the 10th.
The failure of the firm Last mentioned pre-
cipitated that of the others.
The steamboat Hard Cash. from ST
Io,is for Walnut Ro,d Ark an tho 18Th
struck snag near ST. Mary's Island, about
30 miles below St. Louis, and sunk.
I.ouis Guetio was hanped nj Indian
90. ,
of sontcmbor 1s-s inst ono ,o,r
nrcvious to his execution-be Shot
and killed Mary McGIew. a beautiful Irish
Girl. who had once promised TO marry him.
but who broke off the engagement on ac-
was not quite 20 wears of ace.