Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-04-30
LATEST NEWS BY NAIL.

John Frank, saloon keeper, about 80
years of age, has committed suicide in
Baltimore.
The greater portion Of the village OF
Mount Morris, Michagin, was destroyed
yesterday morning by fire.
Andrew Parteck, Adam Urichs and
John Martin were killed by a fall of rock
in tunnel of the Susquehanna coal CON-
pany, 1T Nanticoke.
Amovement against the Jews has broken
out at Argenau, West Prussia. A raob,
led by school teacher, has wrecked the
houses of some Jews and maltreated tho
inmates.
which have not yet been acted upon, num-
Der 217, of which 4 are judicial, II consul
lar and diplomatic, 6 Of U. S. district at
torneys, of U. S. marshAls and II of COL
lectors of customs.
A family named Weaver, eight in mum.
Der, living on an islet in tho centre of q
marsh at Creso, Michigan, was found few
days ago destitute, with nearly all of the
members sick of malignant scarlet fever.
Three of tho children died within twenty
four hours.
The total loss of property by the floods
Sioux City, Iowa, and Bismarck, Dakota,
is estimated at %, 500, 900. Below Sioux
City, including the damage at Omaha.
| Council Bluffs, Kansas CITY, and thence to
St. Louis, the loss is estimated at 81, 200,
600, making the aggregate "a, ,0OO, 900.
The state attorney in Louisville, Ken
tucky, has begun several suits against the
Louisville g. Nashville railroad fo- violat-
1o.u nH Hvy
day trains. He claims that the company
has become liable to fines aggregating
$3.50 and costs, namely, one fine of $50 for
running the train, and six other fines of
$50 for the employment of persons ZEN
gagged in work and labor on the same.
Mayor Mclean, of East St. Louis, re-
ceived load Of shot in his face from man
named Maucheraut. and returned the fire
with a revolver. inflictinc a wound in
Mauchera,.t's neck, which will probably
prove fatal. One Of the mayors eyes was
destroyed. The mayor, with a squad of
police. was protecting the erection of a
fence around a lot, the title to which was
disputed by Maucheraut.
The Charlottesville, Va, Jefersonian
Allentown. formerly worked down in that
jected wanderer by colored woman who
for q joke put cayenne pepper into his
coffee. He fancied himself frozen and
wandered about the mountains until
almost frozen, and being friendlsss re-
lapsed into melancholy Of which his pres
ent stupor is the sequence.
Postmaster George w. Snooks, DR.. w.
Decker, Morris Axtell and Charles Wood,
of Mount Clemens, Mich, went to Lake
St. Clair on a fishing excursion. The lake
was full of floating ice, making navigation
by sail boat very dangerous. The party
were last seen late Wednesday afternoon
from one of the islands when a squall
struck them and they disappeared. Two
tugs have been searching for them but
with out avail.
Christ Koch, an engineer who runs be-
tween Grand Island and St. Paul, return
ing to his home at St. Paul, found tho
door of his house locked. On gaining an
entrance he found his three children in
bed and his wife on the floor, all with their
throats cut and razor on a table near by.
The children were aged four years, two
years, and six months, respectively. The
mother first murdered her children and
then committed suicide. She left only the
words "Good-bye" behind her to ex-
plain.