Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-08-16
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DdSeUdN AT AlOdny-AIOaOy, IL AT
lanta, 5. Boston, 5; Troy 2.
Frank" an attendant in Pierre Loril
1ard's stables, at Monmouth Park, wa,
kicked in the head by the horse Spark
and died shortly afterwards.
A band Of armed men has raided more
than fifteen houses in the town of Mill
Street, county Cork, Ireland, in search o.
arms.
One half Of block on the east side o
the public square at Hartford City, Ind,
has been destroyed by fire. Loss, go, 900
we'll insured.
An American named Robert II. Mans.
field, who had been employed by the cana
company at Gatun, Panama, died after a
brief illness.
Three bodies were found in the Hudson
river yesterday. Two were those of the
students, f. Marks, of Rome, Ga, and
C. d. Cresswcll, of McLanesville, N. c.,
who were drowned on Friday night.
Robert Lamb, young man, committed
suicide not far from Harrisonburg, by
shooting himself in the breast with a mus
ket loaded with buckshot, which tore his
heart out.
A boat containing five campers from
Brier Neck, capsized opposite Salt Island,
near Bass Rock. George Grover, aged 25.
ana Willie Griggs, aged 12, both Of Ded-
ham, Mass, were drowned.
James and Walter Mal;ey, respectively
nephew and son OF Edward Maliey. have
have been arrested in New Haven on a
warrant charging them with the murder
of Jennie Cramer. They were committed
without bail.
In the White River bottoms, southeast
of Eincennes, Ind, Luke Mosby fired two
rifle balls into Lawson Hewitt while the
latter was plOughing. Hewitt was killed.
They had eaeh lost a corn crib by fire and
each accused the other of incendialism.
Hugh Brandt tied fifty pound rock
about his neck and filled his pockets with
stones and drowned himself in about three
and half feet of water in the Mohawk. at
Cohoes. He had been unable to obtain
work and was very Respondent.
Alphonse Choate, formerly of Quebec,
but latterly residing in the United States,
took train on Saturday to return via
Richmond. His wife. who was in a pre-
carious condition, expired on the cars. Six
miles further on his little child died in his
arms.
Thirty thousand people visited Atlantic
City yesterday. Thos. Frewen, an employee
of the Hotel Alboin, was fatally injured by
an explosion of the gas works. John
of Philadelphia, fell off the
ocean pier while fishing, and was rescued
half drowned.
Ferdinand Pitcher, 10 years of age, son
of George Pitcher, committed suicide by
hanging himself in his fathers barn, in
the township Of Newport, Quebec. Hav-
ing been asked by his mother to lay the
table for supper, he ran out Of the house
and hanged himself.
There has been a duel IN the Indian
nation between ]. o. Carpenter, a Choc.
aw chief, and Colonel Amos Price, a
prominent citizen Of the Creek nation.
Price was killed and Carpenter fatally |
Considerable feeling exists |
'ver the affair, as both were among the |
most prominent in the nations.
At Lees Lick, Harrison county, Ind,
ames Carroll was riding by the residence
f Charles NJ. Smith and meeting the J
after made offensive remarks abOnt him,
vhen Smith called upon Carroll to retract.
;arrOll Immediately disnounted. A quar-
Ell ensued, resulting in Smith firing three
hots into Carrolrs body, killing him in
family. ..>
Two women who had gone to pick
near West Summit, N. J..
ound the remains of a man in an ad-