The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-12
A DoCrOR's soMERsAULT.

.... DocroR's soMERsAuLT. -
MARSHALL, TEX, Jan. 1Z-While DR.. D.
w. Bloomberg was riding across the rail-
way track at Brennan, his horse was scared
and threw the doctor over his head. The
doctor was instantly killed by breaking his
neck. .-.......
4 HOW AGUN WENT OFF.
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, Jan. 12.-L D. Gum,
carpenter. fell over the Bluff-street
bridge last night, and was killed. He has
been out of work for several months, and
Of late has been keeping bar. He was seen
entering the bridge a few moments befor
his body was discovered, and it is thought
that. possibly, he committed suicide to end
his troubles.
KILLED BY A FALLING HOUSE.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. IA Springfield special
says that at Cave Spring Mr.. John Lowry,
an old citizen. who was engaged in moving
a building on trucks, was tripped up by a
log, and while lie was lving. PROSTATE one
side of the roof fell on him aud killed him.
BLOWN OFF BY A GALE.
DETROIT, Jan. r. VIM. J. Lowe-y. night
watchman at the Springwels Dry-docks,
vas missing until esterday, when his body
was found in the river, into which it is be-
lieved he was blown by the gale that swept
over this vicinity last night.
WIFE MURDER AND SUICIDE
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. 12-InfOrmation
comes from the Wisconsin National Sol
diers' Home that Vim. P. Wilkinson. leader
Of the band at that institution. last night
shot and killed his wife. and then with the
same weapon committed suicide by shoot
ing and killing himself. NJ cause is given,
but it is supposed to have been Jealousy.
They leave three little children. .
EXPLOSION ON THE 1DLEwILD.
National Associated Press to the Star. p.
EVANSVILLE, IND, Jan. 12.-The steamer
Bedford brings intelligence that keg OF
D ,wder exploded in the magazine OF the
steamer Idiewild at noon yesterday, badly
wOunding nine MEN and fatally wOundiny
three. The boat was lying at Weston, KY,
below 4hawneetOwn. ,-, .'' a.;
cuRIoUsLY cHoKED TO DEATH. ana
JERSEY Cry, N. j., Jan. IA boy
named Price, while playing with some COM
rades in Orange Yesterday, was kicked IN
the mouth by one Of them. A tooth was
knocked out and down his throat, from
which lie cnoked 10 death in q few mo-
Menta '"' .g.
NO RELATION 70 BENEDICT.
ALLENTOWN, Pa, Jan. Willoughby
Arnold, a married man, and Elmira Roth
aged thirteen who eloped week ago, were
arrested yesterday.
OUTRAGED BY TWO TRAMps.
W1LKEsBARE, Pa, Jan. 12-Miss Hop
kins, of comely appearance and charming
physique, was brutally outraged by two
tramps in Pillston yesterday. 1.-The villains
have not yet been arrested. . u
GOOD WEATHER FOR FIRE.
FARGO, OAK, Jan. 12.-J. A. McClusky's
! residence was burned here with the ther.
mometer ten degrees below zero, and q
strong wind blowing. 1t was so sudden
that only trunk was saved. Loss, $25, 600
JESSE JAMES STILL LIVES.
! New YoRK. Jan. 12-Detective Pinker
| ton says from information received frOT
his agent at Kansas City. Mo-, he is con
WINGED that both the James boys are alive
and Jesse, 80 far from having been shot BY
Geo. Shepherd, is really in safe hiding will
4 his brother.
| THE DEADLY POP BOTTLE.
CHICAGO, Jan. 12-Policeman Shanle!
lobserved man on the street at midnigh
giving woman drink Of something ou
Of q pop bottle. He arrested both ant
locked them up. The woman. whose nam
4 v as Mary Reynolds. alias Tracy, was foun,
dead In her cell this morning, and it is sup
posed the man poisoned her. He gave tn
rr.,,o of caoroa Ziaylar -.s ~