Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-05-20
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Tho monetary conference has decided t.
adjourn until June 80.
Oberdullah, tho Kurdish chief, is pre-
pairing to march into Persia with an army
Of 10000 men.
c. w. Lacy, Of Rio, Arriba county, New
Mexico, was killed on Saturday by one O
his hcrtlcrs in dispute and quarrel.
At Archangel tho overflow Of the river
Dweina. destroyed many houses, and
great loss of life was involved.
There was fighting at Soukelurpa and
it is stated that both the natives and
French lost heavily in killed and wounded
Base ball: At WilliamstOwn, Mass
Union College. IS; Williams College, 2.
At Bufalo-Providcnce, II |; Buffalo, 5.
French demonstrations ut Milan were
suppressed by the troops. There were
demonstrations also at Genoa and several
persons were arrested.
In Crete the ferment is increasing and
Christians are forming themselves into
brOtherhOods, a customary preparation for
insurrection.
A mol. pros. has been entered in the
case against Kenward Philip, Charles A..
Byrnc, Louis +. Post and Joseph Hart,
indicted for forgery of the Morey letter.
James A. Henderson. cashier of the
First national bank, of Newark, who was
convited of misapplying the funds of the
bank, was sentenced to seven years in the
state prison.
A report comes from Marshfield, Mis-
souri,, that the entire block of buildings
erected there since the great cyclone last
year was destroyed by fire on Tuesday.
The loss will be heavy.
In Honey Creek township, Vigo county
Ind, Alex McPhelers killed his wife and
sister-in-law, ELAN Bloxam, shot at his
mOther-in law and then killed himself.
Domestic trouble and dissipation led to
the deed. Their families were prominent
and respected.
The national Baptist anniversaries were
inaugurated at indianapolis on Wednesday
and continued during yesterday. The at
tendance was large, eminent clergymen
being present from all parts of the country
and missionaries from abroad.
Reports from various counties in the
southwestern part of Missouri arc to the
effect that the fly has already ruined thou
sands of acres of wheat, and fears are en-
tertained that the crops in that section of
the state will he more than half DESTROYED.
The New York coroner yesterday found
the body of a human being cut up i'm
pieces in trunk on board of steamer
James A. Grary. The trunk was brought
on board at 6 p. m. April 18, in coach,
just as the steamer was about to sail, and
has remained OF, board since, 10 one call
ing for it. 1t was discovered by the smell.
The man accused of the murder of
Philadema Muller, found dead in the woods
1t Guttenburg, N. j., was arrested last
night through the instrumentality of !
iustave A. Seide, reporter of the Jersey |
City Eoening Journal. The mans name !
$ Martin Kankowsky. He married Mrs.
Muller under the name of Louis Kettler
md was about to skip for Europe when ar
'ested.
The council of the Protestant Episcopal
'hnrch in Virginia was engaged during
he whole of its session at Danville yes
lay in considering certain proposed
amendments to the canOns, without any
important action. In the afternoon an ad
ress was delivered by the Rev. DR.. r.
|. McKim on the subject of temperance
efOrm. There are two cOlored clergymen
resent who are accorded the same priv
'ges as the whites.
Senator Robertson has received several