The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-11-12

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CHICAGO, November 1l.--A dispatch from
Darlington, Iowa, says: TIP Lundregap.
an employee OF the Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy railroad, was shot and killed by
Rosa Clsirmonl. a couriesan Of that city,
last night. Her story Is that Lundregan
forced his way into her apartments despite
her resistance, used foul and abusive Ian
gusge, and attempted TO strike her, when
she shot him In seIf-defence. He staggered
TO the stairway and descended nearly TO the
foot OF the stairs, when he fell dead In The
arms OF passer-by, who had been attracted
to the spot by the ARRAY. Clsirmont sur
rendered TO the police.
Thfeving Clerk Arrested.
New YORK. November Il.-Wirt q. Har-
mon, the confidential clerk OF Lee, Tweedy
& Co., 263 Canal street, was brought to the
police headquarters to-day charged with ex-
tensive robberies OF goods from the firm.
He disappeared some time since, but was
arrested by detective in the interior OF the
State. He confesses his guilt.
Frfghiful Accident Near Orange
Courthouse.
SEVEN MEN CRUSHED BY A LANDSLIDE.
ORANGE COURTHOUSE, VA, November
11.-This morning the sides Of a deep
cut on the G. and A. railroad about half
mile west OF this place caved in while
construction train with fifty hands were at
work there. An immense mass Of dirt and
rock fell, crushing several men against the
sides OF the cars, and killing instantly Pow
hatan Taylar and Edmund Fields (cOlored),
and seriously iniuring five others GALL color
ed). Ii is supposed Others are under fallen
rocks. which are now being rapidly re-
moved.
Terrible Cyclone I'm Louisiana.
TOWN DEMOLISHED AND MANY CASUALTIES
REPORTED.
NEW ORLEANS. November IA Sbreve-
port special 70 the Times says: "a cyc clone
passed over Keochie Yesterday evening at
O'Clock, literally demollshng the town, in
Guiding the Baptist church and the BAPTIST
Female COLLEGE, and killing Professor Rey-
noIds, who had arrived the day before
from Mississippi, and badly wOunding and
breaking the leg Of Rev. Mr.. Tuper, the
principal OF the College; also breaking the
leg and shoulder Of his son Bush and
wOunding Mrs. Fannie Thomas badly. The
following received painful but not dang
Gus injuries Mrs. Breck Boazman, Mrs.
Sidney 4. Hall and son, Mrs. Jasper Nc
MILAN and daughter, Mrs. Peyton, and
Miss Beulah Ward. The residences and
out-buildings Of Hon. Sidney Z. Hall, JAS
per McMillin, and Mrs. Thomas, and the
Baptist church were blown entirely away"
Dreadful Accident from the Careless
Use Of Kerosene.
BRADFORD, Pa, November ia special
10 the Era from BOrdell city says: "A ter
rb!e accident took place in boarding
house here last night. A number Of men were
sitting around the fire, and one OF them, 10
make it burn better, poured cup OF kero-
seue on it. The remains OF the oil in the
cup took fire, and the man threw il down
into an open pail OF Kerosene, which at
once exploded, covering all the men with
burning oil and setting the house on fire.
The men ran out Of doors with their cloth
ing in flames, and four out Of five were
burned 10 death. In the runs OF the burnt
building were found the cbarred bodies Of
four other men who at the tine OF the acct
dent were asleep in an upper story.
FrightfuI Accident at a Republican
Celebration.
LANCASTER, Pa, November II During
n Republican celebration last night az Safe
Harbor, twelve miles from this city, three
pound wrOught-iron Griffin gun exploded,
with disastrous effects. Joseph Tay Tor was
WOUNDED so DN0ly tndJ ne uleu III lew
minutes. and John AIment died before
morning. Mrs. Thomas Crow had one leg
broken. Mrs. Ellmier was seriously hurt,
and Elias Funk had bis right leg torn off.
Funk was firing the cannon, and as the
charge failed to explode he reloaded the
piece, which resulted in the explosion.
a SchoOI-Tencher's sad Fate.
MODOC, ONT, November 11.-John
Brown, school-tcacber, aged twenty-five
years, missed his way in the woods on Sat
urday night and persisted from cold and
hunger. The body was found today four
miles from where be started. lie seemed to
have wandered round and round, walking
a great distance.
Deafh.Warranfs Read.
PHILADELPHIA, November 1.-THE death
warrants OF Patrick Hayes and D. F. Suli'
van, who are to he executed January 9Th,
were read to the prisoners this morning.
The announcement was received bv the
condemned without demonstration Of any
| kind.
Vessel Ashore.
RED BANK, n. j., November 1l.-The
| bark Formoso, ego tons, OF Miramichi, went
ashore at Station IL. She left New York
Yesterday in ballast for Charleston. she
! lies inside the bar with the winds south
west. The chances for saving the vessel
are good,