Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-07-02
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Vennor calls for IN intensely hot Jul,
varied by frequent storms; and hurricanes
The greater part of Aarbcrg, town OF
an island in the Aar, has been burnt dow,
and q number of lives lost
Three steam smacks off Rnckawa,
caught 200, ,G0D pounds of weak fish tho
other day.
The total coinage executed ut tho u, S
mints during june was IS, 4Sl ,S42, includ
ing 2.4l3: ESQ silver dollars and 2.25S, SOC
one-ccnt pieces.
In Lumpk:n, Ga, i negro hauling ice,
fell asleep Oh a block of ice and froZe his
spinal column. Physicians arc attending
him.
George ". Lee, of Roscvlle, a suburb
of Newark, n. j., fell dead OF heart dis.
ease 1T the wedding Of his daughter. last
evening, just as he was about to congratu-
Late her,
Mrs. Drew, Of Covington, Ky, having
lost $1,000 by "a bank failure, deposited her
other $2,iO0 in :. pctticoat seam, The
skirt and money are missing So is her
seventeen year old boy.
the Pacific railway companies owe the
government S3i,447,2t1.24 for interest
paid for them by it. They divide big
profits and refuse To pay this debt, while
all around little ,iistiliersan cigar dealers
so to jail for default Of tax payments.
Near the observatory on Mount Vesuyius
a hotel will soon he built. Land has al
ready been purchased, and the start of the
enterprise was formally celebrated Il short
time ag" by Il dinner at the old IIermi-
tage.
About 200 granite cutters iii Concord.
New iiampsllire, !lt;lrly all those working
in that city, struck yesterday for increased
wages The strike does not irclude quar-
rrymeD, but those employed in the finish
ing sheds.
john Burnside, :cputrd the wcaltliest
man i'll Louisiana. died ut the White Sul-
phur Springs on Thursday, aged so wears.
His estate is estimated ut from So, 600, 600
to So, 100000. He was bachelor and il is
said leaves no known heirs.
At noon yestcrlay.Euhn Giiscom weighed
15Si pounds. 4 loss OF II pounds since
Thursday noon. Iii; pulse was So. resui-
ration l3, and temperature 80 30. Girls
com threatens to take to the lecture plat
form when his fast is over and he has suf-
tcicntly recovered his voice and STRENGTH.
Nineteen persons were Injured, two
fatally, by q collision on the Chicago &
Western Indiana railroad, near KcnSinyton.
eighteen miles south of Chicago While a
freight train w:iS standing on u side track
Il misplaced switcl, caused u PASSENGER
train to das!. into it.
When jefferson college wa, removed
from Canmonsburg to unto with Wash.
ington the Cann"nsb;,r- people were SO
mad about it that a young farmer carried
off 500 object glass from the tclascopo
in the observatory. lie was found out and
bcin: threatened has quietly sent it back.
The glass was considerably damaged by
it's ten years exposure, but it has now
bean restored and is as good as ever.
The mail route from Jack ,no.to Ca,c
i'irardcan, Missouri, runs ten mil S. In 1879 |
Anton Gocleloifercd to pay :s3 per year
Tor the privilege Of carrying it and got it.
cstcr'lay lie sent to the department the |
necessary So to be applied to next wears |
service. The contractor owns Il stage
'oute,'loes an express business, ard is will |
ng to pay !or carrying Uncle Sans mail
% freeze out any competition in the eXprcss
business.