Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-09-21
LATEST NEWS BY MAIL.

NJ. Henri Say new yacht, the BretaSne,
was launched at Baltimore yesterday.
NJ. r. Joyce, a young man, was drowr-
ed by tho upsetting of boat at Coldwater,
Mich, Oh Sunday.
A fire i'll Bay City, Mich, destroyed
about 1.5OO, 900 feet lumber, causing loss
of 100000
Owen Dunn died in New York yester-
day from pistol shot wound inflicted by
Anthony Brigand in \ Sunday night
brawl.
Boston horses have distcmper rescm-
bling a mild form of the epizooty of 1872.
Few, however, have been incapacitated for
work.
Judge James p. Sinnott, of the New
York marine court, who has been i'll since
Friday, died in New York yesterday of
heart disease.
Baseball yesterday: At Chicago-Chi-
cago 8. Cincinnati ). At Worcester
Troy Z, Worcester 1. At Providence
Providence 5, Boston 0.
Louis II. Brofup was arrested in Toron-
to- Oh Saturday, for the murder of his wife,
whose body was found floating in the bay
about week ago.
W. Taylor, George Taylor and John
Smithey have escaped from the Murfrees-
boro Jail by saving the bars of the door.
They were all indicted for murder.
James H. Reese, real estate dealer and
the first city surveyor, one of the Oldest
and best known citizens of Chicago, has
9ied, aged sixty seven. He settled there
in 1884.
Two brothers named Hall, colored, quar-
relied at Louisville, Ky, when one of them
stabbed the other several times, from the
effects of which he died yesterday morn
ing.
The California state fair at Sacramento
opened yesterday. The display is excel
lent and the attendance was large. The
racing was good, Jennie B. winning the
mile dash in 1:42a.
Persons from New York visited Eliza
bethport, N. j., and identified and re-
moved the body of the we'll dressed woman
found last Monday in Newark Bay. They
refused to give her name for publication.
Francis Forwig. aged 80 years, commit
ted suicide in Hoboken, N. J., by severing
the arteries of his wrist. The deed was
caused by the mysterious disappearance of
his daughter, who had been taking care of
his invalid wife.
Robert Fceney, of Patterson, n. J., was
put out of Farrington's restaurant, 140
Chatham street, New York, and fell on
the sidewalk, fracturing his skull. He died
next day and harrington has been arrest
ed.
During bar-room fight at Milltown,
KY, John Hancock was shot through the
lungs and Simon Hancock was shot dan
gerously in the breast. There were five
men in the affray and twenty-six shots
were fired.
Chairman Barnum and Senator McDon-
aid arc now in Indiana to give personal di-
rcction to the Democratic campaign, and
Senator Dorsey, of the Republican national
committc, to plan and prosecute the Re-
publican campaign.
During political demonstration in
Ellenville, n. Y, OH Saturday night a
woman fired revolver from a window,
shooting another woman, it is thought
Both arc widows. The shoot
ing is thought to have been accidental.
The shooter was arrested.
The largest receipts Of wheat and corn
ever received on the New York produce
exchange were announced yesterday as fol-
lows: Wheat, 517,6O6 bushels, aid corn,
sos, 400 bushels. Total aggregate of corn,
wheat, oats. barley, malt and rye was
!, AS, 403 bushels, tho largest ever re-
ported.
Lee Brumbaugh, a prominent attorney
Of Miamisburg, Ohio. was shot and killed
by George Ware, Of Dayton. Brumbaugh
had for some time been suspected of crimi-
nal intimacy with Wares wife during his
absence. Ware returned home unan-
nounced yesterday afternoon, found them
together and shot Brumbaugh. He then
delivered himself up to the officers.
David Trieber, member of the firm of !
Brenstock, Trieber & Co., St. Louis CON-
mission merchants, has been arrested on
he charge of unlawfully disposing of fifty |
thousand pound OF wool, for which the !