Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-11-30
LATEST NEWS By Nan,

AAX601 N6W0 0x HAIL.
William Cantey, Of the Waikiki Valley
railroad service, fell from . garden wall
and was killed at Rondout, n. 7.
Thomas Ashley, miner, fell distance
Of seventy feet down q shaft in the Des-
met mine, Contra! City, D. T., and was in
stantly killed.
Mary Dolley, aged sixteen, Of Rondbut,
\. Y, was recently terribly mangled by
her fathers dog. The calf one leg was
literally torn of. The dog was killed.
The total cost of the Boycott relief ex-
pedition was 10000. The parish priest
of Ballinrobe has received letter in which
he is threatened with instant death if Mr..
Boycott is shot. The letter bears Mona
CHAN post mark.
The mud-drum under the boilers of the
works of the Norway tack factory, Wheel
ing, W. Va, blew up, wrecking part of
the building and killing William Lodge,
the engineer. The damgae to the build
ing is about $500.
John Elicit, aged 12 fell into the main
trunk Of the raceways, above the Passaic
Falls, at Paterson, N. J. Elicit, together
| with Charles Simpson, who had jumped
in to rescue him, were swept through a
sluiceway 45 feet long. Simpson was bad
ly hurt by being dashed against the rocks.
! After two hours of hard work Elicit was
resuscitated.
| E. n. Stern, conductor Of a freight train
on the Baltimore s. Ohio railroad, was in
stantly killed on the Locust Point branch.
Stern was on his train, which was in hlo
ton, when he slipped and fell between the
cars, and the wheels severed his head and
one Of his arms from his body. Deceased
was 80 years old. He leaves a widow. and
two children at Martinsburs, W. Va,
A fire at West Point, ". Va, destroyed
the extensive wharves and sheds Of the
Richmond, York River and Chesapeake
railroad company and the company S
steamer Shirley also the telegraph and
freight Offices and all the freight on the
wharves, including &c, 900 bales Of cotton.
The loss is estimated at a2jS, 900, of which
$3.50, 900 is on the cotton and fully insured.
In New Haven, Conn.,, Lucius Hotch
kiss, retired merchant and banker, died
yesterday very suddenly. A few minutes
before his death his wife, who had gone
in to see him, on being informed that Inc
was dying fell dead on the bed ON which
he was lying. He was seventy-eight year:
of age and she was seventy-two. Hotch
kiss was in the lnmber business for some
years, and was director Of the Secont
national bank and quite wealthy.
A government clerk named James Camp
bell was found ON the side walk in dis
reputable locality in Washington
} several days ago in an insensi
: bic condition, with his head bat
} tered in. He refused to give any particu
> lars of the assault upon coming to con
, sciousness and died from his wounds 4
the hospital. Campbell is said to be YER!
we'll connected. His relatives have insti
tuted inquiries as to the mysterious Tur
J der.
> Bernard Koch, a Hoboken German, at
tempted to commit suicide on Sunday b.
swallowing what he supposed was a dos
of arsenic The druggist whom he aske'
to sell the poison, suspecting something
beat piece of chalk into a fine powder
which he placed in vial and labele'
!; arsenic. The man swallowed the stu
! on the street and instantly fell to the side
walk and groaned and writhed as if i
agony, but when informed as to the con
tents Of the vial he Immediately recovered