The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-17
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EHllna udllo Oleu SuuCeHly ~ huulooIi,
Ind.
Mrs. John Reiber committed suicide at
Portsmouth, 0.
The wife of Mr.. C. Howard, attorney, fell
dead at Dayton, o.
The house of G. Feterer, at Dayton, O.,
was destroyed by fire.
The South Chicago Match Factory burned
last night. Loss $l5, 600.
The Central House at Hot Springs, Ark. /,
was damaged $4,000 by fire.
Ann r. Zinn spinster, fell dead on the
Wheeling Suspension Bridge.
Major-Gcneral Thomas w. Sherman died
yesterday at Newport, r. |.
The German Tariff Commission has re-
solved to admit coal duty free.
J. s. Collins was nominated for Mayor by
the Republicans of Columbus, o.
Fred. Helbig, prominent contractor Of
GAINESVILLE, O., committed suicide.
Marks & Cowdens saw-mill, south of
Hamlet Ind, was destroyed by fire.
The residence OF Calvert Endicott, near
Poseyvlle, Ind, was destroyed by fire.
Page Edwards, colored, shot and killed
his wife at Talcott. W. Va. Jealousy.
The residence of F. Parker, west of Paines-
vile, O., was burned Saturday morning.
A fire yesterday at Fergus, Ont, in John
ston's tannery, caused a loss of 81 900.
John Henry Meyer, of Chicago, commit
ted suicide Saturday hy shooting himself.
Clarence Coppock. aged 6, was killed by a
horse near Ludlow Falls, Miami County, O..
Nettie Aronhalt, the murderess and sui
eide, was buried at Marion, Ohio, yester-
day.
The new Kennel Club of Philadelphia
will open dog show on the 2lst of next
month.
Miss Louisa Donaldson fell dead at Balt-
more Immediately after being baptized in
the church.
The will of the late Deacon Asa Otis, at
Norwich, Conn, leaves $3.50, 900 for charita-
Bile purposes.
Hiram Wycoff,a young farmer, was muir
dered by his farm hand at dance near
Washington, Ind
The residence of Adam Glib, east Can.
| ton, O.. was entirely destroyed by fire Sat
urday morning.
The strike OF laborers on the Welland
Canal continues. The opening of the canal
! Will not nc deihyeu.
Edward Ssnnegran was ran over by q
passenger train near Steubenville, O.. Sat.
urday, and killed.
The wife of Edward Gray, who lives neal
Lovejoy, KY, committed suicide Saturday
by jumping into cistern.
Captain Avery B. Cain, Brevet- Major
commanding Company n, Fourth Infantry
died suddenly at Fort Laramie.
Patrick League, brother of Ex-Mayol
John League, Of Memphis fell into the
river yesterday and was drowned.
Volks' extensive plsning-mill at Wilmot
Wis. was destroyed by fire Saturday. All
operative named Whopples was burned tc
death.
Joseph Reilly, Treasurer of Mllvale
borough, Allegheny County, Pa, is mys
teriously missing, and supposed to be de
faulter.
/. A boy named Cooper at Manchester. O..
Saturday, threw stone at another Lac
q named Wallace, and, it is thought, fatal.
/ injured him.
3 Alfred Crisler, of Middletown, Ind. wa
: fatally injured Friday evening by fallin
i, from the back of u mule, caught in the stir
:. rup and dragged nearly mile.
MRS. A. MCMulleh, OF vienna, 1rumDul
e County, Ohio, a widow aged ninety years
i is a direct heir TO the Jellason estate, nea
), Pittsburg, agsregating several millions.
. At DETROIT, Mich, Saturday night, tn
e baggage of the Strakosch troupe was agai
- attached on the suit Of T. w. Davey fo
:. 81 200 Strakosch gave bond, and the prol
n erty was released.
$, H. f. Baldwin, editor Of the Joliet Ill
h News, was horsewhipped BY David Webste
X a clothing dealer. Baldwin retreated, bl
fred four shots at his assailant while rur
ming, without effect