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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20

SUCCESSION SALE.
s Snas Hansue es No. s47.
Probate Docket, District Court, Parish
of Rapides, State Of Lou
isiana.
PURSUANT TO A COMMISSION
i and order of sale issued by the
Honorable the District Court. in and
for the Parish aud State aforesaid, in
the above entitled and numbered Sue
cession, commanding and authorizing
me as Sheriff and ex-officio Auctioneer
to sell for the payment of debts, for
cash and in accordance with law, the
hereinafter described property, shall,
offer for sale at public auction, at the
front of the Court House door, in the
Town of Alexandria, La, between the
hours prescribed by law, on
SATURDAY, the 23d day of APRIL,
~ AID, 1881,
the following described property,
to-wit: SS 81
LIST. A certain piece or parcel Of
land situated in the Town Of Alexan-
dria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and
being one quarter square of ground
with the Improvements thereon, boun
ded above by property of Kramer, be-
low by continuation of Elliott Street,
front by Marsh, and in rear by lane.
End. Also another piece or parcel Of
land situated on the outskirts of the
Town of Alexandria, and containing
the quantity of one quarter square,
bounded above by, J. j. Peterman and
below by Mrs. Casson, in front by lane
and in rear by Clapp Bros, together
with all the improvements thereon,
TERMs-CAsH, subject to appraise-
Ement. 49, D. C. PAUL, :
Sheriff, and ex-oficio Auctioneer,
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H1 AZ - ~ N.tsesf

Miss Martha freeman was mnr.
dered near Lake Charles q fen days
ago. She had been TO town. and.
started for her home, two miles be.
low Being missed for several days,
AZ last her body was foundsin q lake.
with the neck aud jaw broken. No
ciaeas to tue perpetrator Of the deed.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20
ROUTE:

Head of the column facing South will
move down Second street to VIM, in
VIM street to Front, up Front street
to jackson, out Jackson street to Sec
ond. up Second street to Madison. out
Madison street to Third, down Third
street to DeSotn, out DeSoto street to
Fifth, down Fifth street to Lee, in Lee
street to Third, down Third street to
Casson, in Casson street to Front, and
down Front street to the Picnic
Grounds.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20

-OuTRAeE by policeman: Sam
johnson was up again yesterday. -
what brings you here this tins? %
asks the recorder. "De pliceman,
sab; de same what brung me heah
last time.'' AZ mean what did YOU
do" Il was jess passin' q grocery
store, when ! struck my head agin a
ham what was hanging by the dore.
/ tuck de ham down to put it some.
swhares whar it would be safe from
folks Dustin their brains out agin it,
when de fust 1 knowed d piiceman
tried to get de ham away from me,
and bekase / wouldn't let de ham 90
he jest bring me along too.,'
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20

HARRlS, JOHNNIE, Wheelwright
Ill and Blacksmith. Shop corner of
Fourth and Murray streets. Work
executed with dispatch, on reasonable
terms, for cash. -..
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"A Galveston darkey returned
from a business trip to the interior
OF the State very much Disguised. -
Didn't you receive any offers to
pick eotton?" asked friend. ssYes.
SIGH as dey was. A man offered me
one-third OBJ de amount ! picked, and
when ! looked at de field I saw for
myself dat when it was all picked it
wouldn't mountto one-tAlrd, so lief
for home. "Yer was in luck dat he
didn't fool YER '.You bet / was,
Sandy. My refmetic is all what
sabed me. | tell yer all send yer
children to SCHOOL, aa 9
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20

4 MEXICAN Sewing Machine Co.
n Self-Threadiug. Self-setting Nee
die. Automatic Tensions. w. X. Wea-
yer, Manager, Front street.
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Wa2cHEs, III 7rHLH Z; Ere.

>-~>~s~--y~---~>>>y--@~o
FERGUSON & sCHNACK, Practi-
Il cal Watcllmakers and jewelers.
and dealers in Fine Watches, solid
Gold Jewelry, Silverware, Spectacles
and Fancy Goods. Notions, Guns, Piss.
tolls, etc. Front street.
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BUSL.NESS,D DIRECTORS
ALEXANDRIA,.
PROFESSZON.dL. sr-s

DLACKNAN, w. F., Attorney and
ID Counsellor at Law. Office on De
Soto Street, between First and Second.
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DAVIS, JAS. s., Wheelwright and
~ Blacksmith; Horse shoeing spe-
cialty. Shop on Beauregard Street, in
rear of Exc lsior Stable.
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A LBERT & SON, A Photographers,
N Washington street. Old Pictures
enlarged. Frames, albums, brackets,
chromos, ETC., for sale. -. 80
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GR0cERLE,s, LIOUOR.s. Ere.

aus. GEHR, Dealeryin choice Fam
VI lily Groceries, Wines, Cigars, smo-
king and Chewing Tobacco, Second
Street, Palace Bar and Billiard Sa-
slooH in the rear.
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yTALLERY, E., Front Street, oppo.
' site Ferry Landing, Dealer in
Choice Wines, Liquors and Imported
Cigars. Sign of Help Me Through
+, the World"
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TAS. ANDREWS, Attorpey-at-L
81 and Notary P lblc. Office on De-
Soto street, between First and Second.
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n NJ. BIOSSAT, Matchmaker and
J. Jeweler, and dealer i'll Watches,
Clocks, etc. Second Street, opposite
Town Hall. ss.r
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mr. GOODS d. GRO cZ,RIE,s.

TRICHSON, r., Front street., oppo-
u site the Landing, dealer in Dry
Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Boots,
Shoes, Hats, Caps aud Geaeral Plan
tatiOn supplies.
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IOHN, WERNER, Pineville, La
~ Tailor. Suits made to order; a
perfect fit guaranteed. The very latest
styles. Terms, Cheap for Cash.
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MARSH BROTHERS, Nv. P. Marsh
WI Geo. R. Marsh,) Local Engineers
and Machinists. Shop. corner Fourth
and Elliott streets. Orders through
the Post Office promptly attended to.
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PlNEVlLLE.

TURNER, Ben, Dealer in General
l. Merchandise, such as Dry Goods,
Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps.
An extensive lot of Clothing just re-
ceiyed; offered at Rock bottom prices.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20

DR. JULIUS A. JOHNSTON Is
~ now permanently located in Pine
Vile. Office on corner below Turner's
brick building. .h ~
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-20
S702ES, ZIVW:dRE, E2c.

NHRISTOPH BERGMAN, Timer,
" and dealerin Stoves, Coppersmith
aud sheet-iron worker, Front street,
Orders solicited. A ##& 's
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DER d. cON2Ra czOR.

CITADEL, LOUIS, Carpenter and
- Contractor. House building in all
it's branches executed in a workman
like manner. Work solicited; all COM
mupications answered.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26

now AMERICAN TRADE wlrH SPANISH PoElS II In
PEDED-EFVoRT, To SECURE EtDEEsS-NEW
LINES PROPOSED.
Considerable indignation has manifested II
,cf among the sppng gmcrchants Of tins and other sea
ports because OF additional tax whch has been as
sessed by the Spanish Government upon foreign SNIP
ming and which has Ion bc"n burden upon American
vessels trading with Cuba and other Spanish
colouica 4 communication was recently sent
IN the then Secretary of state Mr.. Blaine calling aten-
ton the fact that In addition to me lees To Dc pau 10
the spanish Consul before lcavsg thls port namely Tor
manifest, so bill ut health H. ANA crew lst ~ tAeEc
must be 10 cents paid for every l,oOO Hios t-'JO
pounds of cargo clearance ices 70 Ncsses pou lo
Span cuba and Porto Rico and claiming thn these ices
detrimental 70 the shipping mtrrcss o, thls ms Gou
try. petition, Higurd by al Iho Stp'IS VI t'.a Ilt
aud by owners o vessels been sent 70 Secretary Ere
lnghuyscp, main aiming tlt t' sui a. @ Ma ,
burden upon the carry ing l"ur T." ~ ~ tho l,.t ne
begging the friendly rcm0hsrahcr' pi 'hc 0'"'o Do
pnitmcnt with the spanish Government.
the Spnnsh nag ana the same discrimination is shown
In the imposition o duties on imports TO SPAN or 10 inc
spani8h colonies Inc duties HpUSr" Lja ILL., o. ., so Ss
imported To spain or t4 colonies, Whgh cHIlou Ia Ncs
se under the American or other ioresh n5, arc stn
orally from rom t 10 i 10 90 Vad under the spanish Dag
IN umatcd that the additional tax which took effect
on ami after November was FOR me purpose Ot IaNOr
ing spanish capitalists (" o dslie TO eAt'md steam
auu comnln cation 10 this port For more than TWO
years AIo1audrc's and Wards lines To HaV9nA d ana
oibnr t,r busnes. mo former lad the mail con
tract and other contracts WIN tno i ,'toais' '
which gave that line decided uFaut1so i w. - &c WI.
ppttur Nevertheless the former H"ue scNcIM pIuPoa
lions for peaceful settlement, ana thy MeIe lbnoiTu
t, ulufiu freight and passenger rates declined fully
nity per cent, and both lines were iast OSng money
Wncn peacul relations were recstabshed rates wero
raised TO the original schedule, ana since men
there has been much complaint OF hlsh prices
IL h reported that the Barcelona ana havana
stranisntp Iinc, cstablisacd about two years ago.
proposes 10 extend Ia business 80 40 W
vlth New-York semi.mOItnly The company mas
four atcumships-the Custlli santiago, Jose IaEO ana
the Sr;inda Barrcras. steamship owners anu otneiI5
Interested in the Cuban trade regard the I0rct as aO
.uri and admitting tt the line might get cisoes IOf
Cuban ports, that 10 could not get caIEocs 10 IcIh
LCcau8c Oftnc dicrcntia duties OF about Ten per cent
Imposed upon imports by spanish vessels 10 AmeIlc2h
ports. , 49,. W.. I'll, ,,ou
The former superintendent Of the West indla Mail
steanshp Line wa5 IN the city recently, ana ontieu
estimates prominent sllDuluIhg hih lot p"4Iu
ing two freight sleausAlps. lie dtcmod 70 tIato or
What service they 90 Dc built pat aald that tHey
would be bdit either here Or IL England
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
REARR4YGNG THE ASroR LIBRARY

The work in rearrangIng the books of the Astor
Library advances very slowly. Since the enlarge
ment of the building many books have been trans
feTcd to The new wing yet 10 the casual observer
it would seem that very htte had been accom-
plishrd. The sOwncss of the work is caused by the
fact tnat all of the 5000 and moro books are TO
be Ieclassiicd and arranged in the alcOve accord
ing 10 subjects One OF the four assistant librarians
has been occupied Tor some SIX months IN arranging
5000 volumes on the new plan. He says that he
expects that 1t will take six years TO 20 over the
entire library. There are five persons engaged 10
present IN this work. Two persons have been oc-
cupled for two years III preparing a new catalogue
for the library and about four years more VIII be
necessary iur Lhe completion vi this task
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
FINANCIAL, MEASURES Disclosed

WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.-Inquiries among Repub-
lcan Congressman frem all parts Of the country re-
veal the existence of strong sentiment in OppOs-
tion to the Refunding bill offered by Senator
Sherman and agreed TO with amendments by the
Finance Committee of the Senate, and show gen.
cral disposition to concur with the views of the
President and the Secretary of the Treasury in
regard to any measure of relundng. In oonversa-
tion with a TRIBUNE correspondent prominent
Western Congressman said:
"The financial affairs of this country are in excel
lent shape, and as regards the public debt, do not
believe that any action by Congress wOuid be likely
to improve the present conditions We might, per-
haps, succeed 10 placing two hundred millions OF
the debt 1T three per cent provided would agree
to surrender tho option Of redemption for a sufficient
period and We might thereby nominally save a
million dollars year in interest Idoubt how
ever. whether we would save ANYTHING the first
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
TIE HOLLAND TORPEDO BOAT.

WAsmNGTOS, Dec. 2j.-Much surprise was mani
tested about three months ago that Collector Rob
ortson, of New-York should issue order for his
subordinates to keep close surveillance upon tho
Holland torpedo boat, which was being expert
mented with daily near Fort Hamilton. on the Long
Island shore, during the height Of the Fenian eX-
element Information was sought for at the Capt.
to TO what instructions had been sent 20 Collector
Robertson from here. tnow appears that tho order
was issucd IN compliance with The desires of the
British Government. The continuous experiments
with the boat alarmed tho British Consul General
0t New-YOrk and he communicated with the British
Minister at Washington. After considerable cor
TcspOndence with Collector Robertson. at the re-
quest of the British Minister ana the British Consul
General, the Collector issued the order The boat
aiterwaTd laid up by the inventor Mr. Holland,
of Newark, n, j.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
AFFAIRS IN JAPAN.

SAN FRANCIsCO, Dee. 25.-The steamer City
Of Toxic has arrived from Hong Kong and Yokohama
with freight passengers and mails, bringing the follow
ing news:
YOKOHAMA Dec. IO.-The Government Is about
to establish Central Bank, with capital OF
S2D. COO.OOO. The object 70 be accomplished Is to
render the Government, independent Of foreign banks
and To encourage direct trade.
Previous dispatches announced that the crew OF the
schooner Diana flying the Anericau hag had been fired
upou when landing island OF the Alcutan
group. The Dana has since arrived at yokohama.
Three OF the Japanese crew were killed, and
me Capan and another foreign officer severely wounded
After the disaster they went 10 PetrOpeulovsk where
medical attention and good treatment were
Since the arrival hero private investigation
has been held by the United states ConsuGeBcra who
reports by this the whole Of the circumstances 10
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
A PANIC IN A POLISH CHURCH.

TWELVE WOMEN KLLED-FORTY OTHERS INJURED
LONDON, Dec. 26.-A telegram from Warsaw to
The Standard says that during the celebration OF
high mass in the Church of the Holy Cross man
seized while picking pockets. In order to effect
his escape the culprIt cried " Fire" Immediately
a great panic seized the congregation, who rushed
for the doors. During the confusion twelve women
were crushed to death aud forty other persons were
seriously injured.
The plckpocket was soundly beaten by the
crowd. The culprit is Hebrew. The lower class
of people are much excited against his coreGg-
ioni5ts, several of whom have been maltroated and
had the windows of their dwellings broken.
The military had TO be called Out.
A later dispatch from Warsaw states that so far
thirty persons have died of the injnrcs received
during the panic in the church -Four shops kept
by Hebrews we're pundercd. Several policemen were
injured by the rioters The authorities displayed
great promptitude in repressing the disorder.
Military are patrolling the disturbed quarters.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26

year, at least for it would cost considerable 10 Is
sue the new bonds, and the process OF relunu'ns
would almost certainly disturb the business
of the country to a greater or less extent
and cause considerable losses AS matters now
stand the surplus resources Of the Treasury
every day or month can be used 10
buy bonds at par and accrued interest, ana
the Secretary of the Treasury holds in his hands the
power e1ectually TO thwart any attempt that may
be made to disturb the business Of the country. l
empEaticay believe in letting veil enough alone
and, unless my opinion shall change materially l
will vote against Mr.. Shcrman's or any other re-
funding measure that may be brought Deiore ulo
House OF Representatives"
In regard TO the mandatory provisions OF the law
respecting the coinage of silver dollars and the law
respecting the issue Of silver certificates Repubh-
can members from the Wcstera States, do not gen.
eraly aqrao with the views expressed by Secretary
Folgcr in his report, although considerable num-
her Of them would he willing that the amount OF
the monthly coinage should he left to his discretion
and would vote for bill for that object. Perhaps
as favorable a symptom "a any that has exhibited
itself thus ar in regard 10 silver coinage Is the fact
that nearly every Republican member who voted
for the law now on the statute book is ashamed ol
the "buzzard" dollar and clam0rs for 3" 4 dollar
worth "a dollar" Said Representative Thomas, oil
Illinois, recently 10 a TRIBUNE correspondent; No.
/ am not in favor Of stopping the silver coinage
but am in favor of stopping the coinage OF the
dishonest dollar | want silver dollar that shall
he worth one hundred cents, and nothing less Inc
feeling on this subject is very general, and NAV
soon find expression in thc carrying forward
by Western Republicans of measures looking 10
the recoinace Of the standard silver dollars INTO
pieces Of greater intrinsic valGc. There are compar-
atively few members OF the House who are ready to
adopt the recommendation OF secretary tOlg r lhdt
the law authorizing the leaning o! silver certificates
b. repeated. and il ia hardly probable thai the See
rctary himself expected the concurrence OF MAJOR
ify OF Congress when he made that recOmmenda-
on. As he sid to a correspondent recently ne
thought il was high time for somebody TO whistle
down brakes
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
AT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL
THE STAR ROUTE MAIL REFORMS.

THE STAR ROUTE MAIL REFORMS
,,,, ooor, wopv ACCOMPLISHED BY MR.. JAMES
THE SHERMAN EEFUND1NG BlIL-TllE DOCK THE
PLACE FOR GUITEAU.
II is inferred from the appointment OF MI.
prcwster as Attorney General that President
Arthur intends the prosecutions in the star
Route mail cases to be pushed with vigor' "A
TRIBUNE correspondent points out some OF the
d;ficulties met and overcome by Postmaster
General James IN his efforts to reform the service
There is strong opposition among members
of Conorcss TO the Sherman Refunding bill as
reported by the Finance Commit'ee' ino
counsel for the prosecution Will to-horlo"
insist that Judge Cox decide upon the nlou,"n
TO place Gmteau in the prisoners dock IL nc
assassin has prepared another statement WHICH,
he is willing to sell.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
PRESIDENT GARFlELD'S NURSES.
INV ryIKagIpu rD TIE TRIHUyFI

WASHINGTON. Dec. 25.--It is understood that
when the House Committee 10 audit the expenses of
the illness and funeral of President Garfield, of
which Judge Taylor, and Garficlds successor, is
chairman. meets after the recess, Marshal Henry
will go before the committee and ask, III the name
of Mrs Garfield, that Dr. BoyDton and Mrs. Susan
Edison be included in the distribution OF rewards to
the physicians, and that Steward Crump and the
other attendants shall also receive proper recOgni
tIon. This will be urged on the ground that hey
did much 10 mitigate the Presidents sufcTlngs IN
his last days.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
THE MURDERER OF GARFIELD.
IRY TELKGRArm rO M TRIRUNE.I


WASHINGTON. Dec 2j.-Thc disgracefu inter
ruptons of Guiteau in court, made in the capacity
of a gentleman in difficulties sitting by his lawyer,
instead of prisoner in the dock. will not be longer
continued if the counsel for the Government can
prevent it, They are resoute in their purpose, and
will insist on Tuesday upon n decision on the mo-
ton to remove Gutcau TO the dock, which Judge
Porter made yesterday, and which is still in abey
ance As Gniteau would be in the dock if he had
stolen chickens il is difficult TO see how Judge Cox
can refuse the order on the ground that he merely
shot the President of the United States.
distinguished politician and lawyer, who was in
tho District-Attorney's Office the other day, was
found on examination to have exactly he structure
of head--the "rhombO cephallic which Dr..
Spitzka ascribed TO Guteau, and which all the doc
tors say GuIteau has not. This gentleman, whose
name is familiar to every intelligent person in the
United States, IS peculiarly bald, and the doctors
were able TO examine his head with great ease
They found even the keel at the back
of the head. The referred to has
never committed crime, and his free agency Z"
has always been considered remark ably vigorous.
His name is suppressed out OF consideration OF the
feeling for his famiiy-Ind Dir. SpItzka.
LAWYER long skilled IN watching mries, WHO has
been present throughout the Guiteaultria predicts
that the juryiwl convict lie says that from his study
of their faces he thinks that for time alter the
trial began they were nearly equally divided. lie
now thinks they a unit, and wOuli find verdict
of gnilty if the case should close tomorrow.
Guiteau spent Christmas very quietly at the jail
to-day. j. w. Guitcau, accompanied by few ac-
Quaintauccs called during the day and had All inter-
view with his brother. Late in the afternoon, after
these visitors had left, Guteau partOOk Of hearty
Christmas dinner which some friends had sent u
the Jail for him. The prisoner has prepared another
statement for publication. lie does not propose
however to distribute n graultOusly, but II wait
inc for a customer vino Will pay him 500 for ii.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
COLLISION NEAR QUEENSTOWN

QUEENSTOWN, Dec. 25.-Whie the Cunard steamer
Catalonia was on her way out Of Queenstown Har-
Dor to-day, and when she one mile from Roche's
Point she ran into the British bark Heenslee Cap
tain Barry, from San Francisco, September l, for
Queenstown The Heensce sank and nine of her
crew we're drowned, the remaining sixteen being
saved by the Catalonia. The latter had her bows
n
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
ANOTHER RUSSIAN PLOT.

LoNDON, Dec. 2G.-Ihe Daily Ielegrdphs
correspondent at st. Petersburg says
plot discovered for the assassination OF the
Car in Karovanan-s which it was expected he would
traycrsc while preceding from the Palace to the
Michael Riding School on the occasion Of the recent fee
Of st. George II has yet been possible 20 obtain full
details as 10 the plans OF the consprators who were all
arrested a days meeting OF reyolutionists
ia "a" outskirts of the town. -
IL ~ stated that nothing could have saved the Ire
he Car had he passed along the street when be WIS
pNly1ted 70
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
THE COERCIyE POLICY DEFENDED.

LONDON, Dec. 25.-The Hon. Joseph Chamber
lain, president Of the Board of Trade, answering
correspondent who criticised the policy Of coercion,
writes strongly in justification of the Governments
resort thereto. He declares that it is unbearable
that the good will shown by the farmers, after the
passing of the Land act should he nulliled by the
Illegal acts and teachings by those who have
avowed sinister desire to render reconciliation
ina
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
MIR. ODONOVAN SET FREE.

CONsTANTINOPLE, Dec. 25.-Through the inilu-
ence of Sr. Fawcett the British Consul-Genoral
here and some influential friends pardon has been
granted to Mr.. O'Donovan, the correspondent of
The London Daily Nclcs, who sentenced to SIX
months Imprisonment for speaking IN abusive terms
of the Sultan. Mr. ODonovan viii leave the city
Tomorrow,
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26
KILLED BY 4 LOCOMOTITE.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, n. Y, Dec. 25.--J. c. Bouton
and J. Mosher OF Matteawan, ~ Y, were struck by &
locomotive while walking on the track and instantly
dlled. Bouton leaves wife and three children.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-26

two months and were registered from Newport, K l.
After returning from church this afternoon he wrote
note to his sister saying that he very sorry for what
shot himself in the head back of the right ear dying al
most Immediately II said there Ia fine residence In
NewYork City belonging TO Mr.. Barstow. No cause for
the act can 10 learned