Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-07-25
The WAY OF THE WORLD.

Startling, Striking and Sensational News
Novelties.
The losses by the burning of the ware
house and other buildings at Bordeaux,
are estimated at from two to three million
francs.
In Manchester, N. H., Maud Loyeioy,
nine years old, daughter of Captain John
G. Lovejoy, died Of hydrophobia last
night. She was bitten by rabid dog sew
eral weeks ago.
Baseball on Saturday At New York
Troys, 8; Metropolitan, ). At Detroit
Detroits, 3; Chicago, 2. At Boston,
Bostons, Worcesters, O.. AT Buffalo
Buffalos, 3 {; Clevelands, :.
A tool car on the Texas and Pacific
railroad jumped the track at the edge of
the Sand Hills, causing a bad wreck.
There were about sixty men aboard, of
whom three were killed and ten wounded
A petition is circulating in Wilkcsbarre
praying that the encampment of the Third
brigade be not held there. Small pox is
the burthen of the petition. The surgeon
general says, however, there is no danger.
The German S;engerfcst in Wilkesbarre,
beginning to-day, will continue for three
days. Thirty societies will be represented
in the concert, among them five from New
York. Over 5000 people arc expected.
The city is decorated liz elaborate style.
Andrew Messenger, aged nineteen years,
left his home i'll Carbondale eight weeks
ago in search of employment. He was
run over by a coal train at Sidney Plains,
yesterday, and instantly killed, his head
being completely severed from bis body.
William J. Nelson, who accompanied AL
excursion party from Philadelphia, was
drowned while bathing ut Seaville. He
was married man, 80 years old, and a
resident of Germantown. The body has
not yet been recovered.
At Carlisle recently, i man and wife
were incarcerated in Jail, lodged in cells
directly facing one another across the cor
ridor, and both convicted of the same Of
fense adultery. That must have been \
phreno!ogically compatible marriage.
Sparks from the engine which ran VIM.
II. Vanderbilt's special train to Niagara
Falls set fire to the Canada Southern rail
road freight shed in Chippewa, Ont, A
high wind was blowing at the time, and
before the local fire company could get
their eng inc in order a clean sweep was
made of one-third of the village. In all.
about twenty houses were destroyed, to-
gether with, barns, buildings, etc.
A mile and half south of Greenwood,
Johnston county, Ind, early Saturday
morning, q tramp attempted to enter a toll
house. kept by Mrs. Mollie Hunt, a widow.
Mrs. Hunt gave the man all her money,
So, through pane which he broke out of
the door but he persisted in his attempt
to enter and she shot him dead He was
known as a tramp. passing under the
names Of 'John Miiler.' go 'Bren " and
"Lewis Cook
A Prison tragedy.
At Paducah, ky., eleven convicted
prisoners in the county Jail were to have
started at s O'clock for the penitentiary.
Between and : o'clock there was i noise
in one Of the cells, which attracting atten-
ton outside, quickly brought Jaler Ed
wards, his assistant Jackson, and County
Judge McGannagle to the scene. Two
negroes, Levi Bolden and John Stewart,
convicted Of larceny, were confined togetl-
er, and on reaching their cell the officers
found that Bolden had killed Stewart,
having beaten ont his brains with Il piece
of an iron bunk. AS soon as the cell
door was opened BOltlcn attacked the Off
GERS with his weapon and would have kill.
ed some of them but for their pistols,
which firing almost together, sent one ball
through his body and another through his
brain.
Strikers and Soldiers.
The governor of Wisconsin has called
out two battalions Of state militia, to pre-
serve the peace at Eau Claire, the scene of
the lumbermen's strike. Eight companies
of militia, numbering 375 men, arrived at
Eau Claire Yesterday and canned on one
side Of the park, and exchanged
friendly greetings with hundreds of
the strikers, who were gathered in
the same ground. Several o: the lead
in. strikers were arrested yesterday before
the arrival OF the troops, although so far
as can be ascertained, nothing hostile
was done by the men. There is some criti.
cism Of the governors course in calling out
the militia, but he says il was done at the
call of the mayor and leading business
men, who assured him there was changer
of great cOnflagration unless the militia
were called out" The governor addressed
the strikers ut the park yesterday after
noon I" in a temperate Speech" One firm,
Sherman & Brothers, have yielded to the
demands of the strikers, and their men
are working on extra time. The other
mill owners say they will begin work to.
day.
RECENT FATALITIES.
The Many Ways In which Men and Women
Meet Death.
James and Cicero Porter shot dead in a
saloon quarrel in Bryan, Texas, by Lucien
Reid.-Richard Taylor beaten and kicked
hy two brothers named John and Andrew