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, 1881-10-04
FIRE RECORD,

AT afIfNEArOL1S, MINN.
MysSEAroL1s, Minn.. Uct. :L-About o'clock
this morning tho mill Situated at the foot OF
Fourth avenue. north, owned by ". G. naker,
md leased ard operated by Gooduaw & Hawtey,
was discovered 10 bo on fire. An a1arm was
tnrned in aud the Fire Department responded
With accustomed protnpsncss, but the fre
mill wns cnycloped, and its comp!eto destrio-
ton wAs Il forcgoHo conclusion. Tho mill wus
years ago and rlacetl In hearlyns good condition
Us new. 1t contained a clrctllar ENng, edge
Won ssaF hmi rco,4 Etc. T. repl9*sS III +
They wore r,i',alng twenty hours . day, cutting
ttl Tint time lj0,n0 feet md had sawed over
thh cut 1a.tD0.UD t,ofoTe shutting down. The
lumber was owned by 4. q. CDok. Tho iu-
t,aT., s'T.nce "na placed A, IL the following
ii.aneasbire 9r EnHlnnd, *Ios9; British Amer:
England, e,0O1; Metropolis OF l'urls a00: Ger
mnll. ltnlerItan ut Now York. $l.OQ5: Flretnan's
Fund Of California. <s000; t.uston .ot l}ostoi,
f:NO: Imperial j. Northern Of 1.nntton, xl.0U:
Hlnr OF Now York. $1.0t): unDn 1t Pnilale!phin,
A1nnr!eaD Central Of It Louis, $1.CO0; Northern
of New fUrk, 81 GU; total. $s!.,OH.
, 1881-10-04


NEW YonK, Oct. 8.-The general foreman
of tho s,1gar-relntnr house Of oInttfcsscn l.
WelcElcrs, Ut Jersey City, ulNl the fora,nutl
Ut the stevctlores employed by tile ilr1n, havo
been arrested, with eight lighteune1,,
charged with tic theft Of sugars In transFt
from tho storehousc ut Brooklyn to tho re-
iinery. ...-....
The factory of the New York silk AEau,,-
featuring Company, located ut Marion. y.
j., was attached thfs afternoon. The et,1ll-
psly ftilt.tl u,out two weeks nga, ul,d tilt,
fnctory closed. Work WIS resumed. tltls
tiurnlng, but the factory Is asain closed.
TIE EAST R1vE,t nisID0E TRUSTEES
report receIpts from oil sources tn he 3t3,-
~, l220; total expenditures, Sl:s, LII, TO-.
POLICEMAN 1ETEn SuaESr
sliot dead today q 1ltnn named Bnxter, who
Ind broken nWily from lin, mounted n high
rock. aid front WliIel, lle WIS about to hurl Il
heavy stone ut tho Ut1scet.
TAslMAsly HALL
l!a. an ant1t,monop1ly se!ng to,nHgllt ,H John
hs'ty u ti,s sPsef =; us1,I saaa Mv NM asK tc
ssato Or Na'ona! I IesIsatuse @ Unless " II Is i
understood that lo goes there to le1tAlAte f0l
the Interests 0f tho wlino people. antl not III
TIC Interest Of corporations organized dnrlnE
the last quarter OF n century"
TIE MEIIDA.
The owner of tho steamer City nt Merida
says that Just before the departure Of the
steuEner hi told TIM Captain tliat, III lie would
liave 10 uso for tho steasu-lalNch OIL the Now
Urlenns ai,d vera Cruz route, tile ellglne alH
buller should be removed upon getting tN
sea, and the whist cut town. 50 rs to make u
cutter Of her. Tliu lltl,ile Df tho vessel WAS
patntcl upon the waist The owner thinks
tint When the waist WIS cut down 1t was
thrown overheard, aud had drlftcd ashore nj
, 1881-10-04
CASUALTIES,
Explosion Of q Battery Of Three
Boilers at CarroIIton,
Mich,
Two Men Kil1c1 and Two boys Injured
-DamaRo 10 Property,
$4,000.
Fatalities-A Mother Shot by
Her Little Son-0ther 40
o;dents,
EXPLOSION OF THREE r1o1LEr,s.

EXPLOSION OF THREE nO1LErs.
sp'etat DsDatth 10 The Chleaoo Tribune.
Fast HA1iSAw, stph.. UHt. lat twenty-five
minutes bcfurc !! O'clock lust ninht three boilers
mt tho oar.factory anl aalt-w6rks nf DC Grow.
AyIner & Co., Mt Gnrro1!tun, opcrntci by i.atjt,1
& rhtnney, exploded. Tho st,,ukcstnck was Cur
ried somc distance, md foil ,leross tho roof
0f tho 0ar. factory. Tho roof Of tho
sat bIock waa buddy dnmnKs,tl, and tho boiler.
hn,isc WIS shattered In pieces. wh[lo Fragments
ut tho boilers. weighing euvosnl hundred pounds
ench. wero hurled with terrific fnrco soyeraf
hundred feot- THO ateatn dotno was
thruwn II fcat, and buried twu
feot into tho ground. Another section
was buried through tho mir. and. whlstltnR in
Its Hight. crushed through the r,sor of tho salt
block. fully thirty feet high mid twenty feet
fro,n tito bnlior.house, md fell through
tho whole building. breaklnr In n twp
ltb iron feed pipo III tho salt
block. md than. crushing tn the oor. foil 10 tho
Rrnunsl. Another stontn.dou1e was carriql half
way over tho xa!t block. and, crushing tBruugt,
tho roof. fell tnto orc OF tho aa't-tnnka. Jamcs
and Jnt1n PlckarJ, farcmcn. were Instantly
Killed. both were married men with FAM
llirs. and came hero few months ngo from
Bsonta. Ont. At tho time OF tho explosion tho
mun wero supposed to hnve t,ecn cutting their
suppers. John, who hatl chntse Of tho boiler
which exploited. It Is thought wns sitting bcsde
his boiler, au1 bis hrnther, who insisted In irins
the tH'llers In tho mnh building, w1s sltttux
outside bntween the mill ard rho boiler house.
Tho remains of john ricknrl were found tADut
twctity-tiro feet from tho scene Of tho expia-
sion. With sevcrnl piecus Of lumber laying
aeross bis body. and lc9s. when extrf-
cltcd M examination showed TINT the
right urn was broken nenr tho shoulder.
scaI,ltd thut tho skin peeled rlght ia. ard hi.
neck wAs broken. The remains Ut John Ptuknui
were discovered 0niy u fow feet from whero he
wis supposed to havc lleeh sitting. An
examination Of tho body showed TINT
his left leg wns broken Just below tho k,lrc. tho
foot Cit. lit ard gas, IN tho luck of
tho head about four inches deep. III
WIS aentdpl but llttlr. 4 youth
tlatned Jnhn Murphy. WIN was sitting
inside the tol1cr-house 0f the main building,
received u cut On tho lieal n1id N,oihar III tho
nlsn sitting i tue A,.nle place. vs lifte several
Feet attd stunned to atstlle extent, but nothing
SERIOUS. Thp dn,nnRo viii rcnch $0tMo.
, 1881-10-04

tSDtASA1rlLts, ln1. Oct. IA serious nc-
tidont occurred tonight ut tho freight tr.
pot Of tho Cincinnati, indianapolis. 1t. Louis
Il Chicago Railroad. Eleven men were engaged
In slILug from IL platform to cur a heavy
piece OF machinery, When its weight proved too
much for tholr united strength. and tho
massive platn IT trul. Slipped from shelt
TrosI,. Thece qf tho no..-1anles Kennedy. Fred
Viewer; md Ernest ptt-woro IN tho Cur, mud
plane. struck thetr lowor oxtretnltIcs with great
force. The flesh TN both. Ut OTIS lcgs WIS
1urcd, though not as bnlIy; urld Kennedy had
his right lex braken In two places. aud was
nthorwlsa lr,jtral. Fenrs nre entertained that
OFT nld Kennedy Will not rucover.
, 1881-10-04
UNDER TIE WHEELS,
Special pttJxttth to Tbs Chfeuoo Tribune

Ioutsvitt.r. KY, Oct. 1-Thls afternoon
Rl'out o'clock Josopb Lagsdot1, n brnksnlln OF
n freiuht-trntn on tho Louisville l. Nashville
1toad, 1T Tunnel I'LL. n point about forty
miles south Of this city, willie Attempting
to pass from tho top nf II bux-
ear to q tlat-cnr while rho train WIS
III motion mtsscIl hls footing and fcil between
tho cars, a wheel pusstrH over both legs at,uvo
tho Knee. cutting Them nir. i(o WIS brought IL
tho cry I'LL spcrul tral'. md Mvery cnre and
ntaentlon given ~ h!1i. liht ho died nt lo:i5 to.
rA3.tpaaers.
, 1881-10-04

Tho American sTas Il millionaire, and had made
four unsuccessful uttpnlIts t0 1tiinh the h9hts
OF Alont Nanc, His succeealvs tuilures tn pIant
h!s fer ou thc ss,nit o. re mo,.ntasn eHsspr.
iusd. hQ w0uid ", u the top Ut that iuountaln.
Ito died uefurG Els desire wAs KFati!ed, but to-
furs he oIt tho scene Ut bis efforts and failures,
ha 1laco Will be4uoutbllx hia ,n.uutlae torilluu
to three ncphews 0n tns t0nd!4on that they
would transport bio hotlY 70 tho summit. Tho
Inents tor u magnificent funssu! procession to
the TOP or tue snouutaiIi, where they expect ~
bury their EQcla.
, 1881-10-04
DROWNED.

DAHv1L1.E, g., Oct. I-while Ralph Dnrbln
and wifi, and daughter aged u. and Miss
luck. sister uf Mrs. DurbIn, md three small
children wcru" returning from church, they at
tempted to cross the Little Holloway, strGani
subject 10 high tlnoua. a,ra. Durblu, Miss Dur
tin, uI,l Miss luck were drowned. Mr. Durbin
got 0t.t by his Nwn cfort. mud Afr. Jnmcs shNl.
lcnbar9er rcscuell thu children. Onu Of thou
WrA uturlY lru1Ynru. - -, -
, 1881-10-04

Sptftrs Ds1ateh to 9he ChteGeo Trlaaae.
OcoN0MowOC. Wis. Oct. 3.-The Chicago, MIL
waukco j. St. Paul IsaiIroad hat SOME :0U work.
n,en cnsaHea yesterday clearing away tho tltthis
made by tho wrackl1E OF tho freight trim last
M0hLAv between hero ani tInrta.l1. Eleven
trcYht-tats were found Il, he so badly s'uGshod
Eant thpY were burned IN tho spot. This alone
tnuses tho colnpanY u loss OF $aj001.
, 1881-10-04
nfTC1IEU,
Snktfdt Dtenttet. III Tx {.h;cdaa Tela4ns

Hp<tfdt Dfspdtei. to Th3 Chicago Tfitpns,
MAns.tA1.LVow%. In. Oct. 'l-EnRIne M. la on
tho Ccnsr4Il luwa WIS ditchcI ncAr Oskuloosa
lust night by backing into horsu, atNl Engineer
IT, Iaulrs Of this city, was turrlb,y cut about tho
head. and hIa arnl was brGkun so hadly lhat
furil. hotIsc, where he now Hos III very cFtlca!
condition.
, 1881-10-04

lfrnns III tho city voted for Delegates
to tl'e convention. Many Republicans who
l!ayc l,con with tic party atl,cu tts foundn-
Delegates because they wore iot ,nell,bers OF
tho ilaclllho 'Tlleso facts will be laid bo-
fore ilte convention, a.d it is ,probnh!c. nc
coftllnR 10 The Garfield Republicans. TINT =
be ordered,
, 1881-10-04

8ptctdI D1pateh 70 tbs thitaoo Tribune.
biuSo1E, 1n,l., Oct 3-Alrs. Green, Ratukcepcr
OF tuIl.houso an tho Yorktown turnpike, In
tho western suburbs Ut this city, WIS shot by q
toy pAtoi In tho hands 0r II ai,nl son ycstcn1ay
attcrnnut. Tllo bat anteretl the left brGast ni,d
WILL likely prove fatul. Tho shut was accidental.
, 1881-10-04
. a PREMATURE EXPLOSION.
sjrFttas DtsputeA 10 T3te Ckttdpo TrtbtINes

1EVEHs DUplEtH 70 7HE EKstd98 1fID19Ies
ATLANTA, GA., Oct u+-Tostay. while two cn-
pl0yts Ut tho Athens Cotton Factory. on Oconeo
lslyor, ut TINT tlty, were perfcctlnc urrnnyc-
tnents for making Ii b1ast In tho race, prrnIa-
t1,re exptosln tnok p!acr. In which Lewis Purse
was killed and Andrew Ross 80 badly injured
thut death was tho result.
, 1881-10-04

6pfc'ut AHp"t*H ~ *HF NHsa9v t'NopHss
MILWAUKEE. Wis. Oct. 3.-Frnisk lsolni'er,
nKed ~ years, Hi emuloyt Of tho llla!r & ter.
Sous ort,ekory house, was INSTANTLY Killed this
afternoon while coming from tho oollnr 10 tho
tirst iloor III lho freight clntntUr. lle fell be.
twren tho elevator ul tho wall, lll1 WIS crushed
!Nt0 VII unrccpHnlzAl.u 1I.AEa.
, 1881-10-04

Special uApdteh to Ths Chttdca tribune.
ASH AnnOIt Mich. Oct 3.-lttnscy & Sea-
bolts grocery store WIS partially burned this
morning, Loss $a.O0Q; insured for I'll, 900 in tho
Holno uf New York. lEtnR, Michigan Mutual,
und Fire Association Of Philadelphia.
, 1881-10-04

MAN AND WIFI: DROWNED.
pnovluaSuE, It. l., Oct. u-CAlob Ftsku sfar<
rls and Wtfe, OF thls city, we're drowned lust
ulKht tu Aoosuhen4 Lakp.
, 1881-10-04

KILLED lsf Il STEER.
Hpsetal Etsps.tth to tn Catea-o 1fIbnns,
NArrLE CHEEK. Mich, Oct. 3-Wh1lo thRrlea
Atwood, farnuor living nonr this city, wns lead"
tng a vicious steer nlbnH tho rpall tAls Nfter-
n0o,l, tho animal turned uA hl.u Au1 fatally
EorGa hlu,.
, 1881-10-04
KILLED ltT 4 FtEIGII'r~TItAlN.
Spfeia& Hfspateh 10 TRs Chteapa Jflbuas.

Spftla{ U15r0lfh 70 1N1 EhltIQa 3FlbNRs,
Co1pwATEn, Mich, Oct. IA l3,tandcr named
Nnloyco wns struck aud Instantly killed by
Lake Sbpr, freight trtin at llatayta Station. sir
nIEoa weat VI this city, Abuut 0'ctock t4s GEen-
inH.
, 1881-01-12
pnFfAil.ta t;cnlaaluIa.

lftkff 10 NffU {HFE 1filtfS.
>, ING lfofnpartists WhD b1ihnbIt the ST. HororG
thu winter, hut Will ndInnru their tcri,sch0rcni1
Neutrality-suspicious. Until uftcr tho persgny- Fried
tpn. Unfortunately. thu nobility pf tho Second
Etnnlre ts composed of slith heterogeneous eio-
ttet.ts tlnt scarcely ts ollu sn1stl1l blown over
i,i,,; Mmam a,lother blows on. How tlieso sCu,As
der, thoy "wlI oi,t.. Whu NV Wo.r s !kS III if f
thu party OF three-nn elderly tlowu1cr, Il I,ypIy
@ s,,,,s Ss: ana uasninx yul'ng cnyairy ol1lecr-
iashtosnt'!o restaurant three tlnys ngu, when,
,Sloro ting dessert halI becn served, tho tfuvlot,
VINO; oeslAes being tho owner or ii Iul,g sWutt!
aldtlg. Hrllo. etc.. nA In tho suftg is tIsp yrry
wealthy guntlemnt1, 1ul,!o a rtGse,lt III iOo.WH
frnlcs To tho younger or his guestsY flow. tt,s,.
tid tue world learn tho clever trick ot II mlict,.
MtInsnI I a.H! Countess to get her drcss'nakurs
rtihce. bearing tho title Of IlighnGsa? Tho
Countless bus u husband., but ho ii Il t1isItl-
fesGn M Mne!n # once l.nAl'le and unwilling to
Tor u. except foreign Interrogation, to t,royet,t
m Invasion Or tho bal'lirs lIia IfiEhcas tIsked
nef n tg dinner tho Count garo eavo To accept,
.hn a tHy ~ wGrG getting along aulte hnruoniousy
RUSHED II with a letter which was nothing Ieas
tniate u Go!Itinnicatlon from her lawyer 70 tho
eiIagt tilat tll9 mla.n,ilncr u whoni she owed
ssindlng II not I,id Immediately. lid auy Of
ny renders ever ste atlo. CroIxettu III tic
,ophlia., tho ro'sGntng scene? 1t hns beo,l
to Initiate which no other nrtIst bus over ven.
t.'rcd nntl yet, II Dune Gosslp is to ho 1cluycd.
tho Cn1I'tesA even surpassel tic eIE.,rlH III
Ma RseGt agtresS playing tho entire part 10
tufnty that ~! tho 1tts0t1Iel ut tho restaurant
s,. Was convinced thne nothing short OF utsonio
cnniu pfpti!tGe such spAsfIls mud cnt,tpEtjons.
Wns M,nsn anG iil9ess 'vio l!ckcl M and rca.l hor
nratA ~ns ont Of dNt,gGr, to Etyp satiyfuctipr In
tlo imr!ncable creditor.
, 1881-01-12
m SUICIDE,

opF<tts 0HFAtGe ~ Ire CFtfuQQ 2fS6iiFE+
ST. Louis, Jan. 1i.--TlM Coroner held m
inlnest to~tlny upol, the bo.ly Of Hurry T'rIt-
bel, II German shOpkeepcr wl,o was found
Inst night with bullot-wound III the risl,t
telnnlu aiM a: revolver lying BY Ills slide, 4
verdict 0t suicide wns rendered. Tho only
cause assigned for tho act Is TINT his adopted
unnHllter u fuW tfays ngO left Him md
Changed her llaMc from Tflebel 10 iler orig
Int! GIte.
,, Special DI.pateh to 7ns chicago 4.tnuns.
ST., PAUL. Mimi, Jun. ll.-(;ronns were
!lcnrtt issuing fr0n! tho room Ut p. 4. fiutdal
nt tho t'lnlMvlew Hotel, In Wabasln Cullnty,
this morning. All examination disclosed Tic
fact TINT tho occupant, tho County Auditor
elGet, l,4l s!0t himself through Tho tpInplo
Win q S!.calthre rBynlycr while iaboring lt-
der mental aberration caused by lll-M'tjth.
uron entering tic rnnM lle WIS tnI.l,d lying
upon tho bed llnc0nsclOuB, with the revolver
firmly grasped III Ills hand. Tho eXact t|illa
tho STINT was fired cnllnot be gtvull, but IL
thought to llnyo been dDnu wiIilo
thu occupants OF tho adjoining
relMrt Of tlle pistol was not heard. lie lived
until D'Cluck, UNCONSCIOUS during the who'll
tllMe. Mr.. Goddard wiz unmarried, ntuk 81
yenrs OF ago. lie lived In l'lainytuW for tho
past tEltrtcaN years. For two yeArs Ills health
l!as heoll very poor, lie WIS elected County
Auditor BY thu Republicans ut tho Inst eiec-
ti0la. nlttl expected to assume tito duties II
tic Olllco OF tho lst OF March, liz was I'LL
exemplary young iunn, flMl well liked ly uIi
Ills acaualntailces. ]Io was q nlpulbur Uf t4a
MAsollS Nnd DN1-FcloWs.
, 1881-01-12
to RIM Into tho Twelfth Street Depot, nmi
thG Ntll OF titEa n!0nll!, rs first announced,


6pfeta4 Dtspafth 10 fhe Chicago Tribune,
KANSAS Ctry; Mo-. .In,, 1i.-At meeting
of tho stockholders of tho Union I}rpot Cnn,-
pal'y lcl! ts'~lay III this city, tho old direct
ors wcro elected, nfter which the following
ni'icers wcru chosen tor the ensuing ycnr:
President, q. II. Nettleton; Sectctary, W. j.
Ferry; freasslr,,r, q. q. Ripley; Superintcrtl-
ent. IL. l1alcy; 1}aggagenaster, Jo'In A.
lla'c; Ilckut Agent, 4. ". AEtllspnugE. For
sumo time It l,as been apparent TINT The pres-
ent depot facilities wero Insufficient, anl ut
if1iaya it:i Y ess,l.e the President was nu!or
gaRc.r00tn ut tho crsi did of tiin
depot, torty.ilyo feet wi.lo bY alxty fcat
Of tho present tlnl'ot of sufficient sizo to ac.
co,lili,ot!1tn TIC business Ut the uxptess cotll.
ln!iilea. Pullman tar Company, mil priynto
oll!ce room tur savera: ua!ls wl,iell are mot
lin,F property ucctlill,HHlut.u. This building
Will la nbout .t0 feet long by 10 fert wi,ie,
tW0 stni''t's high, md will cofresmtl In ill.,
ISL with tho nlal,l building. When CON-
plctetl, tlle cxRrtsS ntt! Pullman Oislcrs will
~ moved Into II, and tho ROOM occupied by
tile express companies will llu InndU Into D
WnltinY-rOuM for Gnlfgrnnty,
, 1881-01-12
George EI1ot-Tltc Kt,nnttEty OF Her r4uB-
baiif+ Nir. Croks-A Letter from Hers

NNAANf HAAs <AVA8-4A AlDt&GF 4SQf1l HERS
bert spencer.
Tho notices Of tho London nress t,pon Tim
aenthUe GeOrKe Eliot Atil IIttp to yliAt mn tuYiI
published hGrc. The EEt1iafhcr tells al lin in.
snnaty " htr husband, Of which no rrerIoita
PUBLIC mention. has been nl,dr, It says: :" IL
steEls but little moro thAtl yGar aIncO Wo lost
tcorRe Iletlry L1Kus her rat ailu must trusted
eouHselnt IN! communion, aEd hnr1lEy Il t,yeiyo-
fhtslth since tito world lenrned With, pcrhnl,s
aofne tlcgreo Or surprise. that she h tn,lrrri II
SGhtlaf1lau of tho Stock Exchange nut1ctl Cr,ss
while they WGre It'll their wedding trj.,--it If
flo uso now to conceal tho snd fncts-hu
LOST control over hfnsulf ut Venice, niitI
tnroW hsths2lf ftun tho balcony OF th0I r
fesence ilapply tho sen aud not the grs,tln.l
!ece1ycA hit,. gnd 10 survived, lIut nnly to bv
is liaG%eu % y n!aIson osantc. l,nI,cly Mira. Cnss
aut narse!! 10 iacu hor now loubly lo,,rly iife
nmt ~ struggle, not surpassed hi intensity ~
aa st!ta lls now Role, ut tho Hge Ut 10, Il, iii
FeaL @ that must havU cnn9 to tGr ns rt,Ilef"
thy following letter from Horbrrt Spencer wna
plDltshed IN tho Londun Ncirs: "'i'jlotlpi,. Ma
ste asnnllt !llnae intimate friends f,ltt siikrti
" hor 8!llfucll tenth, i would willingly krui,
al!Gtt2, feel thAt / cnntIot nt!Ow 10 uass Il
serious Grrur contained In your btoxr1iI,hitnj
tlsleo OF ue0rKe Eliot. jt.s!tire furi1I II i,n,.,
given to tho belief which hits tcont IOtr cI,rrnnt
thAt hlh( nlch to do with lur p1ttcutitn. Thnr1,
Y not tho slightest fUuniRtinn FOR thIs ueiicf.
Utr friendship did nor commence until IN1i ~
tlNto several years later thin tho pllbllcntitn nj
her tr!ttls!ntion 0f 8tr,tIss 4I1d whom iii, yls
it!feauy distinguished by ttat hren4l, uF ClIItur,
Ahu unlftraAlty pf p0Wor Which have Bjntu,
mRao her ktIowl, to n1lth world" nx,
, 1881-01-12
RAILROAD PATIENTS.

fTLo Vynyto.., nf1.-., 7.,
>, lhe western !fA'lfoad Association for the
Protection Of Patents hold It's annual ntcgttug
yesterday ut tho roo1lIs OF tho Association liz
tho Ilonoro l,ulllluy. There wore '' ,rescnt =. !.
a,.n 49, =: nses' 1,1'nois central; I. Is. Black.
s.ohe, Alto1ii u. Z. Cook, Nort'1Western; r.
i. Wftllrow, Isock Island; Charles Paine.
I,aku Sl.ore; j. II. Alulligasl, DetroIt. La,,slnr
Il Nnrthnrn. sonYorl r"oi..r a,I,.I,. 4.',1. :. ,'s
Sy,s',,...I". so' oa.''o,a heelot. f'lnt u Faro
Masaoettg' s".! N; ~ Skinner, Great Western;
, 1881-01-12
A MURDER IN rENSrssEr

CHATTANOOGA. jan. 11.-A report reaclcd
thls city tn-tlny that Jamcs N. 1say had been
Killed few lays nEo In Scott County. l,ay
Wus thu first District Attorney for tic Third
tennessee Circuit. Ile afterwards became
notorious for completely In famous East
Ichllessce collntcrfelllng case, Of which
no was convicted and sentenced to
llnllrlsonnnnt.,. 1le Is n linlf-brotller to Con.
Eressh'nM Il: y ilo.lse, OF tho Scc0nu Ten
flesSee District. Tho ex,,ct cause Of tia kill
!g !Ias !!ot vet cotnu 4, light, utu rtlIlor b.
lllE tlt9t Ray hnu MI AEtcrcatu,, with Il lnnn
W., Ml,o ilIsltltel his Wife. Hay: attempted to
'ssailant split his head open with all '' TX, '''
, 1881-01-12


NIr. D. G. Dodge, General Munger Of the
Iehyer Il Rio Granao Railroad, llas Issued n
circular announcing the appointment OF
George W. Gushing us General SuperiDtcuti.
cat Of this road, with headquarters ut Dem
vor, Colo.
alr II; =, Lining, !ate City Passenger Agent
OF tho Wabash, st. Louis tE rncllio llnilWuy
" 81; !.1tis, ll1s beuil appuintel to tho sano
positl9ll ~ this city. W. 1.nlng has II large
neatsaiitnl,eo ~ tl.ts city, md IL puculasly
VIGIL 1ltlsiltlo1a 1os tilt dulles ut thu u1llcu.
Tho President Of tho Ohio Il West VII.
glNla lsn!lroad l!as lssuetta cfrculnr piilo,t,,-
e!tlT lliat !!lH Tnatl !sil9y olMn for traffic It's
rumeroy,, q, AL trnins frm ii .iIrcct coN. or
!iectlon with those OF lilo Columbus i luck
lhk Valley, 1naklng Its practical northern
terminus Columbus, O., where 1t conlects
WIN lug entire systult Of r0Atls celltvrlnx at
tnat point. 1t Will TO 0purAtcu IN c!ust, III.
!aanco i, %itll ais! under tho sanlo management
~ !no Eoltln!hus y Lacking Valley and tho
rio forty:t!!lrsl al,,,,tal report Of tho Phil.
nHelpilla. Wilmington, H. Baltimore Railroad
ns s"wx. Ta @ st efixs tsss 19 for aaxsa ta ~
en.lt:l Oct, 81, 18sO, were NJ f0iiows: i'assai,.
ker receipts, $l.7l,79i0sO; freight, St, ,Hs0, ,;S-
rents, ss,aas7.i5; iscai, sS.a;S io.W
ahS a g, sxpont!ltures were: 0perattEg exl'vnscs.
Sl.all,S0.Qa: tnxes. SS5, .SSas recaipts less
generating tdsn1g expenses a! taxes sl,;sai ssI
$alV less dividend and interest IL.
cetSett or accrued, Sss.s;ss.:sl; receipts, less
opernting exIWllsts, taxes and Interest.
Sl,9}a, ,V713, DlYtdGnds were pajd.-Ntj. lE
pes cent, January, 1sso, S4tapl0; No. ID, !
, 1881-01-12

THO runners that tho Wabash Intended to
r''eeue from lts position, Of charging ST less
IN business west from this city tbah ia
CHARGES! by my othor ifl,u oil tie 90tl, Of this
month, hnyo already beoM referred to Il, TltE
TRIBUNE. Its now amost certain that tho
Wabash will take TINT position a,ui TINS
6lld tho war within u duy or two. A
,!eetlng OF tho General Managers of Tho
vnrlous roads Interested III tle passenger
wur was agreed upul, yestortlay to bo ioltl
i1lorroW 1l1ny ~ tn1 nillco Of te southwestern
Eyer, i was REPORTED tlMt the plnco Dff meet
,ng Had lme1! c,hangpt4 to the LiMdoll IioIel in
r. Louis. Tlls eilnnge, II is saltl, was nlu.lt,
n !e re9tesit q sit, q Mr j. g GAu!t, Genpral
fnt'!s tG Chicago. 4 Is aso stated tllat hlr.
hts Way to tlle West 10 tako pisrt in tliie pr,.
g cfegts tt,a T. IS ,,}erstoo.l TINT tho alal'gvr
ha,l given tho pro,nise to to estnIIiss Iiss
o sn,u w lates Oh cI!Arget by otior ruaus b.
tGso t!9 1neellnx tAkes place: IL this ayplt,
cs'lse sailing tickets ut lower rates tl.nI ,.se
claFged by other llses to-tlay, at.i f1.tes viii
~ hiSa!lcetl to such tlgtscs rs will prevent
}, o ssei'sls tota 4 VII spes,tatofs oltng m
permanent rates nru to bo thereafter, ard
what Is to Ee done In regartt tn tho ininleiisI,
a.onI!t Of Hllin!tcl Tickets IN tic hands Ut
9ttst.lvrs wlil ta subjects OF discussion ut til,
f9f = meeting; Ut Gsnulpl afanagcrs i,nplies
1!oh'lnal o! rites to Western points are lillsl-
Il ls MISC stated that tho Wabash tntendat to
r!lh Into the Twelfth Streyt Depot t.t.t,y. but
!als u evidently lnlstakg, as Tho SuinrlIl-
teM%ens ai. Ia 9t tha chieago Division Of tAo Wa.
p9stl !laa uF tu q late hour last evening re-
EtjFfu n0 lflfEfH tn frn[n1 uu frT
, 1881-01-12
CONFLUENCE o1,J;nATons.

QUINCY, Ill, Jan. li.-For somn time tho
officers of tho Ilnnnibnl Il st. JOG 1sutrou,t
have been annoyed by complaints -abollt 4
gang of confidence operators Il, cacI, end Of
tio ron'l. Yesterday Mr., W. II. Woodward,
tue efficient General Superintendent, ca,uo
hero and 1nf.l l1a,'s In cnpturs tho gang. Tho
train %hicl, left here last night nm hour latc
scarcely Ind startGtl when the tltu.ca,4l
't.n!ltu Ennle Wns tried on several, finally
striking tic ,lctny. who, or course, ill. fuw
il!l!es frtn West Quincy. Their Identity ie-
operators, however. dropped On If, pufietl tlis
be!l-cgri jumped from tho trim. f,ul ltIsui,-
hti!scu III The eOla a'hl darkness of tho Wgst
Quincy sWnln,,s.
, 1881-01-12
a T1ESDJslI UOY.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan, l1.-Whilo two col
orca women, Mrs. Juckson amt Mrs, Shan
non, living ut No. s.J North Fifteenth
strcet, wero Mt work to-day, they heard
cries from Mrs Sh,.lInun's s-.uopt],s-
ahl child. Rushing upstairs, tlloy
f,.ai fnun.l The 5-ycar-ol! son Of Mrs. Jac1tsui
with u re.-itot poker in Ills lIi ll11Iis. '':i1I Ie
baby Ind been terribly burned about thn
mnt!t!l, aud examination Slowed thnt tftt
Inckst'n boy hui forced Tho poker dow, tIe
nt,is moSs tiifnat. Thy child fingered Iii great