Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-03-25
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An Epldsmie Of Dusesass-1ns, Flood and
Tragsdy-Ohnr<A BurDsd = New York.
The Episcopal church Of the Incarna
tion, at the corner of Madison avenue anG
Thirty fifth street, New York, was partial
" destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon
Loss, CSC, 900. Cornelius ]. Brett, fire
man, fell from ladder and was seriously
injured.
The Novelty carriage works at Winni
peg, Man,, owned by Thomas Manly, were
burned yesterday. Loss, 10000.
The Arcade hotel and two small shops
at East Tawas, Mich, were destroyed by
fire on Thursday night. Loss, s19, 900.
Bay View house, q summer resort a
Hague, on Lake George, New York, wal
destroyed by fire on Thursday. Loss
$4,000.
An entire square in the business portion
of Macarthur, Vinton county, Ohio, wal
burned yesterday from a defective fue
Loss, $2O0. 1000.
D. NJ. Holmes &, Co.'s bakery, at Gin
cinnati, was burned yesterday. Loss
S15, 900. George Gerring, foreman of thu
bakery, was burned to death.
Tho Suicidal Mania.
Frederick Kummel, aged 81 years, 9
wood turner, committed suicide on Thurs
day night at New York, by cutting hi
throat.
B. T. Madison, formerly sheriff o.
Albemarle county, Va, yesterday com
mitted suicide at Gainesville, by cutting
his throat.
Count Johanini, Italian minister te
Mexico, committed suicide on Monday
last at the city of Mexico by shooting him
SELF Financial embarrassment caused the
act.
Jacob Avery, q prominent citizen ol
Blue Point, Suffolk county, New York,
attempted suicide by hanging on Thurs
day, but was discovered in time to save
his life.
ProfessorJ G. Hawkins, a colored teach
er in the Howard school, at Fort Smith
Ark, committed suicide on Thursday BY
taking morphine. Hawkins was a grad
uate Of Avery college, Allegheny City,
Pa.
The Mississippi Floods.
The Mississippi floods continue to sub
side, except along the Black and Tensas
rivers and the Bayou Macon in Louisiana
The loss in these districts, which contain
population of SO, 900 persons, is esti
mated at $3.50, OCO in stock and fences
The country beyond the mouth of the
Black river resembles an inland sea, and
the water on many of the fields is 6 feet ir
depth. Several lives have been lost in the
flooded districts of Louisiana within few
days.
'SkOll ana CrOSSb0neS.'
The farmers in the neighborhool of Co.
lumbia, South Carolina, who arc fencing
their pasture fields in accordance with a
law of the last Legislature, which will
take effect on the 1st prox., have been
threatened by masked riders for their
compliance with the law. ''Coffins with
death s heads and crossbOnes have been
left at farm houses, and incendiarism has
been threatened. A recent fire in Rich
mond and another in Kershaw county are
attributed to these rufians.
Puellist Sulllvan's Offer.
Sullivan publishes card that he never
again will fight with bare knucklss, but
will fight any man in the world-he to use
gloves, the other man bare fists. He is
ready for a fight to take place in one month
from the time of publication, if the man
is in this country, and two months if in
Europe.
Wis0Onsin's congressman.
Tho Senate of Wisconsin yesterday
adopted congressional apportionment
VU! &c min hn
Gratis two congressman from that state if
not three.
VanRensAelaer's Remains.
The remains of the late Philip 8. Van
Brunswick, in New York city, OH Wednes
dalusia, Bucks county, Pa, for interment.
Painter; Pay.
The painters in Pottstown, this state
have demanded an advance of rs cents per
day, to take effect on the LIST proximo.
The Color Line
Judge Nelson, in the Brooklyn city
court, yesterday rendered decision deny
ing the application of Teresa King, the
JOuh6 SoAOA0N ShAs AOA al AEJuuCIIOu "
compel the principal of white school in
that city to enroll her as pupil.
Sale OF Newspaper.
A controlling interest in the Boston Id
certiser has been purchased by q party of
gentlemen, the money being furnished by
Mr.. Oliver Ames, who, however, will take
no part in conducting the paper.
Broke His Neck.
F. Hallock, a well-to-farmer of Frank
linville, Suffolk county, New York, fell
from his wagon on Thursday and broke
his neck.
Tho Crops.
Crop reports from Illinois and Kansas
are unusually promising.
Mutilating q Monument.
The DETACHMENT of the Andre monu-
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