Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-04-16
LATEST NEWS 6Y MAIL.

Around Fair Haven n. j., cattle dis
ease is raging with fatal effect.
Schaefier won the billiard match easily.
Total score Schaeffer 4, 200, Slosson 9, 7SO.
In Trenton, Ont, the commercial hotel
and stores burned yesterday. Loss s25,-
600 insurance 5000.
The Lefavom mill in Pawtucket r. l.,
had its upper floor and roof burned yestcr-
day. Loss, s13, 400 insured.
Near Hot Springs, Ark, during a
thunder storm Dallas Alexander, young
farmer was instantly killed by lightning.
Clarence Mason was instantly killed at
Toomes' station, Tenn, while coupling
cars, his body was cut in two.
Severe snow prevails throughout central
and northern Vermont. Several inches
have fallen. At Roxbury, ON the Central
Vermont line. the snow is foot deep on i
level and in the adjoining town it lies two
feet deep with good sleighing.
While repairing band on one of the
wheels of the machinery Of divers saw
mill. near Milton, n. c.. CaswellT. Hayth
of Milton, fell among tho machinery, and
was crushed to death. He leaves widow
and four children.
The steamer Andalusian, from Grange
mouth, bound to Calais, has put into
Leith in damaged condition. having been
in collision with the steamer James Harris,
from Middlesborough for GrangcmOuth.
Tie latter steamer was sunk and fourteen
persons were drowned.
W.. J. Munden, Republican member of
the lower house Of the North Carolina
Legislature from PasIuotant county,
~ ,,,:k1 4, o~c H..
Woodvillc, PeronimonO county. They
carried off large amount Of money sup
posed to belong to johnson.
Charles Pieronnet, freight conductor
on the Laramie division on the Union
Pacific railroad, murdered the road mas
ter, c. Fl. Graves, icre. Both men were
married. Pieronnet called Graves out of
the Telegraph Office and shot him dead.
The murderer was arrested. The excite
mcnt is high and threats of lynching arc
made but the law abiding citizens will try
to prevent it.
Il. Ramsey, jr.. junior member of tho
firm Of Ramsey & Son, doing business at
the Chicago stock yards returned Ii ,me
from the organization of Lincoln lodge,
G. \. X. shortly after midnight, and after
kissing his wife and boy good night. he
retired to another room. Shortly after
his wife heard the report of pistol, and,
rushing to his bedside, found him dying
He was prosperous but disposed to Dlelan-
choly.
In Baltimore Chas. II. Smith, a German,
called on Mrs. James H. Boyd, living at
No SO North Liberty street, early in the
evening. and, insisting that a friend of his
was stopping there, forced his way into
the house. Two gentlemen who.were
present at once elected him, but not be-
fore Mrs. Boyd became violently historical
from fright. In about two minutes she
was seized with violent hemorrllagcs and
died five minutes later. Smith was locked
up for q hearing
Nancy Boyle, eighteen years old, had
been missing for the past six weeks from
her home. near Westport, n. Y, and yes
terday her body body was found in a
school house, Six miles from her residence.
She had been ravished and then killed.
There are indications that after the mur-
der. the body was brought to the school
house and thrown into the building
through the window. The young lady
was respectable and highly esteemed.
Great excitement prevails.
On an emlgrant train near Pine Bluffs
station, Wyoming. a man named Black
Iuarrcled with boy passenger and Evan
Lewis interfcrred to protect the boy.
Black stabbed Lewis with dirk knife in
the abdomen. Black jumped of the train
and ran across the plains. Several passen-
gers engaged in his pursuit and he will
probably be lynched if caught. Lewis, is
from Dodseviile. Wis, and was bound for
Butte, Mont. The physicians say he will
die within twenty-iour bours. He lies in
tine Cheyenne hospital.
Before E. c. Grower, respectable and
wealthy farmer of Washington's Valley N.
j., shot himself, he wrote full and explicit
directions as to the manner in which he
desired his funeral conducted, selected the
style Of coffin, the minister, named the
text from which he wised tho funeral dis
course preached and made list of person.
al friends whom he desired to act as pail
bearers. Mr.. Grower was afflicted with
liver complaint and dyspepsia and is be-
lieved to have been suffering from nervous
proStratiun.