Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-06-03

Tssss6le Cyeloos - Texas.
BoNHAn, Texas. May "a terrible cy
cloae visited Savoy, on the Texas )Pscifs
raitsoad. last nigha, totally destroying tn,
town, killing nine persons and woundinl
si1ty more, some Of whom will die. Nine
- business houses, IL dspot and twenty
dwellings we're destroyed. Osly Eve house
in the place remain unframed. Physicians
nurses, medicine. collins. provisions ana
everything have been furnished by the citi
rens Of Bonham. A train has been places
at their disposal. The scene beggars al
description. the earth being covered with de
bris. The grosns Of the suHerings are heart
rendinx.
EVANSVILLE. Ind. May ga cyclon,
prssed through this county six OF sever
miles northwest Of this city this afternoon
blow ing down several barns, hay presses ant
other buildings. Frank WATSON vas killet
and Joe Diegan and Mrs. Walter seriousl!
injured.
-Gon1ale.. the Cuban Chief. is repor,e,
killed
The receipts Of grain last week in Chi
eago we're the larges, on record.
All the powers have agreed to confer
ence for the settlement, Of the Greek ques.
ton.
The Biddeford delegation to the Demo
cratic convention wants Tabulator Chase fol
delegate to Cincinnati
A boy nine years Of age. named James
Curran. vas drowned in creek near the cas-,
end Of Turkeys bridge, Saturday morning.
Rev Mr.. Smythe Of the New Jerusalem
church. preached the Memorial Day sermon
before the comrads Of Post Bosworth. yes,cr-
day.
PHILADELPHIA. May c7.-Thc Leigh
and Sehuylkill coal exchanges have decided
TO advance the price Of stove coal in June
Is cents
WASHINGTON. May 21.-Thc Egyptian
at Cairo which will sail for the United States
in two weeks.
The Blaine excursionis;s arrived a. Chi
cago at Q o'clock SATURDAY. morning and we're
enthusiastically received by the BiAinc Club
Of that city.
The receipts Of grain in Chicago for the
present week reach the enormous total o.
$685. SEQ bushels. including 1901 $50 bush
els Of corn, the largest receipts on record.
--kearn~y spoke at the Sand lots Saiur-
day announcing his intention TO take up the
agitation where he left il and make i, more
bitter than ever. ....
SAN FRANcisco. May 2,.-Thc Superior
Court has sustained the general demurrer Of
kalloch against the impeachment proceed
ings by the board Of supervisors and dismis-
sed the case.
DESTROYED by hurricane FRIDAY night Nine
persons we're killed and many injured. A
cyclone did much damage in Indiana. Sat.
urday.
The court Of inquiry in the Whitaker
case have made up their verdict They find
that Whitaker inflicted the injuries upon
himself Whitaker has been placed under
arrest.
BISMARCK. u. T., MAY 3i.-Mai due
from Fort keoxh this morning was captured
by Indians near Little Missouri on Thurs
day. The carrier and ,~o employees Of the
contractors we're killed and siI head OF
stock stolen.
PETrKsBuKG, Va. Nav 27.-The munic-
ipa4 sistiiol triu To-Day WAS the most etrIt-
ing for years, Returns 50 far show the elec-
ton Of the readjus,ers ticket by a large ma
jori,y. Vim. F. Cameron, rradjus,cr, the
pres~nt MAYOR. Vas reelected
Lr,yES~oErn, Kan. May 2,.-Thoma,
c. Thurs,on. who killed his bu,ines. part
ner, Mr.. Embry. the frs, of Januar, las, and
vas acquitted abou, month ago, me, d. X
Anthony. editor Of the Times, on Delaware
stree, on "Wednesday afternoon. and After
passing him turned and fred t~o shot. a,
him. Neither took effect. One, however.
struck John !. Douglass. a Young man en-
ployed IN the T.mes Office. making a severe
scalp wound, and the other struck iucian
Baker. lawyer, who was on the .ide~ alb
about coo fee, away, on the left side. about
two niche. below the nipple. and passed
through the body, inaie;ing what i, though,
to be mortal wound. Baker i. a promin-
ent attorney. and defended Thurs,on and
cleared him ~hen he vas ,rlrd for murder
ing Mr.. Embry. The affair created grra,
excitement, and the officer. we're obliged TO
secrr,e Thurs,on to proven, l,nehlng.