Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-08-26
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Baseball. At Cincinnati-C Cincinnati,
5, Troy, 3.
The army of the Cumberland will hold
its reunion at Toledo September q and %.
Boyd, the Oarsman. has accepted the
challenge of William Elliot, of Blythe, to
row \ match in February next, over the
Tyne course, for 800 or 5000 side.
A water spout burst along the line Of
the Cleveland, Mount Vernon & COlum-
bus railroad yesterday, flooding the track
to depth Of five feet and delaying trains.
The crops in Buckland township, Belle
chassc county, Quebec, have been greatly
damaged by hail storms. in many in
stances settlers have lost all their crops.
Edward Mikcscll shot and killed his
mother, near Wauscca, Ohio, on Tuesday.
lie testified before y cOrOncr's jury that
the killing was accidental he was trying
to shoot chicken 1T the time.
Judge IIaSc was shot in his hoi,sc and
killed by an unknown assassin. Ilc has
for years been the principal mover in n
great political, social and religious fcud
that has asitatcd southern Minnesota.
During u heavy thunder storm a small
yacht containing seven men, caI'sizcd near
tuC IDiuJ VI N'uIy WV
man reached the shore. The name Of one
Of the lost is Thomas sutton.
Tho storm in tho West on Tuesday, AZ,
pears from tclcgraphic alviccs, to have cx-
tended over u large area Of country, and
its effect on the corn crop will bc most
favorable ~ the stalks were drying up
very fast in some localities.
Tho bark Attivita, from Baltimore, has
arrived at London. She reports that an
Italian seaman murdered another Italian
seaman in 4 quarrel last Monday. The
murderer has been arrested and will bc cx-
traditcd to Italy.
A dispatch from Rome cOntr:aiicts the
statement of tho Algerian Journal Republi-
can, about the smuggling Of arms from
Italy into Algeria for the use Of malcon-
tent Arabs, and states there is no Arab
journal published in Sicily, as the RepubH-
can asserted.
The conductor of 4 freight train Oh the
Pan Handle railroad put off some trlmps
who were stealing a ride near Piqua, o.,
last evening. One of the tr:.mps fired at
tho train and the bullet struck brake
man, named John Kelley, causing u NOR
tai wound.
In Pueblo Hugh Mooney. section
boss, was stabbed by Jerry Crawlcy. He
was peaccablc man, q tramp intcrfered
with the section men, and, when ordered
away by Mooney, became angry and at
tackled him, stabbins him in tho breast and
stomach. Mooney died almost instantly,
and the tramp was arrested.
Lightning playing around Bridgeport,
Conn.,. struck the schooner Mabel, of
Palais, Maine, lying in the har5or, shattcr-
ing her top and fOremasts and instantly
killed Charles Shriber, the steward. The
lightning also struck y number Of places
about the city, including the St. Augustine
Catholic church spire, causing 4 damage
of several hundred dollars.
The executive committee has decided to
formally open the Democratic campaign in
Ohio on the evening of September I'd, by a
grand mass meeting Oh the western terrace
of the state house. Among the speakers
will be Senators Thurman and PendletOn,
Gen. G. W. Morgan, Ex-Governor T. W.
BARLEY and Congressman Geo. II. Con-
verse. 1t is supposed to make the meet
ing an immense affair.