Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-05-03
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borough county, Nova Scotia, fodder be-
ing very scarce.
A fire in the Office of Olcott & King,
lawyers at Albany, n. Y, in the State
bank building, caused a loss of s., 900.
Patrick Foley, aged 1s, who threw
stone at some boys and struck Margaret
O'Toole. aged 5, killing her, will be tried
for homicide.
From the 18th of November last to
April % firm at Belleville, Ont, has
shipped to England Is, ,224 cattle and 4, POI
sheep, valued at 81. 100000.
The postoffice at Paw Paw, Mich, was
entered ON Friday night by burglars, the
safe blown open and 81, 600 in stamps and
| currency taken.
| Crop reports from Alabama are to the
effect that all the growing crops are sew
eral weeks. behind last year, and the
weather is still unfavOrable.
| A fire at Omaha on Saturday morning
destroyed block of stores on Tenth street
north of the Union Pacific railroad track,
involving loss Of 100000.
There were snow squalls along the
Hudson river at Garrison's, N. Y, on Sat-
urday. The Catskills are covered with
snow, and ice formed on the farms in the
interior.
The convention of the Southern Baptist
church of the United States will meet at
Lexington, KY, on Wednesday. Already
over 700 delegates have secured accOmmo-
dations.
Adam Waggoner, an old man. living on
a farm in Lallia county o., was shot and
killed in his field on Saturday by his nephew
| hoI 1aI
about some land. The murderer escaped.
A fire in the basement of French, Potter
& Wilson's glassware, china and crockery
store, at Chicago, on Saturday, damaged
the stock $40, 900 and the building $1,000,
which is covered by insurance, mostly in
Eastern companies.
| Henry Long. who was fatally shot by a
mob at Esquire Boston's Office, at Blue
River township, Harrison county. Indiana,
last Tuesday, was buried yesterday after
noon. He made dying statement, man,
ing his murderer and eleven others in the
mob, all of whom will be arrested.
Baseball on Saturday: Providence
Providence 8, Boston 0. Cincinnati-Chi
cago 4, Cincinnati 3. Cleveland-Butfalc
Z, Cleveland 4. Albany-Albany 4, Ma
tional 4: eleven innings. Worcester
| worcester Id, Troy L. frlnceCOn-TTlucc'
ton University IA, Lafayette College I.
Edward Kennedy, a sailor. shot and
killed Mrs. Nellie Stokes, aged 10, at New
York, on Saturday evening, because she
had repeatedly refused to marry him, and
then shot himself, but will recover. Mrs.
Stokes was boarding with an aunt, having
disagreed with and left her husband
George Stokes, a photographer.
Louis NJ. Nobinger, said to be from
Virginia, was hanged at Gainesville, Texas
on Friday for numbering Willis Cline.
Both had courted the same lady, but Cline
married her, and month after the mar.
riage, while Cline and his wife lay asleep
on porch, Cline was shot dead, his head
being blown to pieces.
A wealthy farmer, named Miner, living
near JOnesborough, Ind, who had been
adjudged insane, but not confined, became
jealous of poor neighbor named Johnson
On Friday evening they met and quarrel,
cd, and Miner cut Johnson's throat with a
razor, killing him on the spot. The lunati(
then took to the woods with bottle OF
strychnine, but seems not to have used the
drug, as his body was found on Saturday
with the throat cut by the same razor that
killed his victim.