Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-18

The Track OF Blood,

The Track OF Blood.
Five masked burglars entered the house
of w. B. Hill, at Fairfield, Connecticut,
on Thursday night, handcuffed Mr.. Hill
and his hired man, tied Miss Hill with
ropes, and ransacked the house. Mrs. Hill
escaped and ran down the road, but was
caught and more securely tied. The bur-
glars secured very little, as Hill made a
deposit the day before.-Eight men have
been arrested in Savannah, Georgia, and
held for trial in connection with recent
alleged Klu- -klux outrages in Banks coun-
ty.-Lewis William, colored. was danger
ously if not fatally shot by Constable Le-
gates while trying to escape from the
constable, near Newark, Delaware, on
Thursday.-The following murderers were
hanged yesterday: Perry Cely, colored,
at Greenwich, South Cerolina Demo
Casal, at Little Rock, and Taylor Banks,
colored, at Scottsboro, Alabama.-During
a dispute over a game Of cards, David
Hogan is alleged to have stabbed jeremiah
Maher, at Philadelphia, Friday night
On Thursday night between Patrick Bar.
rett and Anthony Jerworn, the former was
shot in the neck. The wound is not seri-
Gus.
Out OF the States.
There is an exodus of lumbermen from
the Ottawa district of Canada to the
United States. One hundred mill hands
have just gone to Michigan and two hun
dred more are to go to Potsdam, New
York.
Consignments of woven wire spring beds
and barbed wire made in Montreal were
shipped Friday to New Zealand, being the
first Canadian manufactures sent to that
colony.
1t is reported in Montreal that James
McShane, member of Parliament, has con-
tracted with the French government to
ship IL, 900 cattle to France.
Dispatches from Panama state that feals
are entertained of civil war in the United
States of Columbia. The commander of
the forces at Barrauquilla refuses to give
up his command. The chief of the Panama
garrison, it is said, refuses to obey the
president of the republic. National
troops are expected at Panama and Boil.
var. Riots have occurred at Bogoto.
OtalOra has retired from the condidature
for the presidency, and 1t is believed that
General Witches will again become a can
didate.
Fatal Accidents.
AT Winchester. Kentucky, yesterday
morning, freight train of the Kentucky
Central railroad stood across the Chesa.
peako & Ohio track, car containing 400
kegs of blasting powder being immedi-
Ohio passenger train ran into this car,
causing tremendous explosion. Con-
ductors McMichael and Martin were
fatally injured and died soon after, while
five others were so badly injured that they
may not recover.-A boiler in the Falls
City brewery, near Louisville, exploded
on Thursday morning, and was blown 200
feet in the air, passing through the boiler
house and an adjoining shed. 1t fell upon
slaughter house. and crashed through
into the cellar. No person was injured,
although several stood around the boiler.
Yellow Fever.
Since the appearance Of yellow fever in
the navy yard at Pensacola, the Escambia
rifles and other volunteer organizations
have established picket around the city
for protection. The city is seven miles
from the yard. TIE marino who was re-
ported sick of tho fever in the navy yard
died yesterday.-The surgeon general of
tho Marine hospital service is informed
that there arc several cases OF yellow fever
at Clenfuegos, and a number of cases of
that disease and of smallpox in MataDzas,
Cuba.
u Pitisui Case OF Insanity
Anna Consaul, of Port Jackson, N. Y,
threatens to extorminate every man
connected with the West Shore road, and
chased several hundred Italians with
cooked revolver, over cars and hills, firing
many times, but only succeeding in shoot
ing herself through the hand. She sits in
her window at the construction engines,
and work practically came to stand still
as the men are afraid. The woman was
arrested and says she will give bail to the
grand jury. It is said that a West Shore
employe ruined and deserted her, and that
her mind is deranged in consequence.
A Family Handcnfrsd and Robbed.
Five masked burglars entered the house
of w. B. Hill, at Fairfield, Conn.,, hand
cuffed Mr.. Hill aud his hired man, tied
Miss Hill with ropes, and ransacked the
house. Mrs. Hill escaped and ran down
tho road, but was captured and brought
back and securely tied. Mr. Hill usually
has large amount of money in the house,
but had made deposit. The robbers Sc
cured small amount of property, and
subsequently drove off in Hills carriage,
which was fOundnext morning.
Masonic.
A letter from the Royal Arch Masons of
Quebec has been forwarded to the Mark
Master Masons of England, calling for
the withdrawal Of mark master lodges in
Montreal. The grand chapter of Quebec
claims supreme jurisdiction over that de-
gree in the province, and the grand lodge
of Mark Masons Of England having ex.
changed representatives, this action is
considered as an acknowledgment of the
independence of the grand chapter of
Quebec.'