The daily gazette., 1883-09-17
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MORNING SUMMARY.

Rev. Thomas Harrison, the "boy preacher, "
dangerously i'll in Brattleboro' Vermont.
The farmers and manufacturers of North
n rIaiaua are suffering much inconveni-
es an loss from prolonged drought.
Fnnk Foster, aged II years, and Charles
Pny, aged p, we're drowned ut Portsmouth
Nv Hampshire, on Friday night, by the
Iglt!nl Of boat. ,stt a
lunus Brutus Booth, the actor and mana
h, l. dying in Manchester, Massae husetts.
tvE sinking rapidly last night. His wife,
|h igucs Booth, was at his bedside.
Surge General Hamilton has been ad.
lSi Of tls prevalence of, yellow fever In
faynas ard Mlzatlan, Mexico, but he does
iIprhend any serious spread of the
sVe.
Thelreight elevator In the Boston store at
|scagO fell from the third floor on Satur-
h morning. Charles Grasshover and
fnan Albert, clerks, went down with it
nivere injured, the latter fatally.
Richard Brown, his wife and five children
lEt poisoned by eating canned corned beef
Hrburg on Friday evening. One of the
lilen died on Saturday morning, but It
thought the rest OF the family would
Rdytr. sd , iii .--
Alb. Woods, a leading lawyer Of Berks
Hly, Pa, died yesterday in Reading, from
Reflects OF shock while undergoing ampu-
Nn 0i leg, neccssitated by an injury re-
H'ei IN a runaway accident two weeks ago.
tw@ III Years of age.
r0fessor Smith, of Warner Observatory
A0Chestrr, discovered comet on Satur.
y night in the constellation Draco. 1t is
ialentIy near the other one discovered by
70 To the same constellation. A brilliant
loa prevented an extended observatiop
'Ae comet, whose motion "a southwest
lle body OF Frank DeVereux, a "home-
aver Was found. on Saturday in the
,0s near Cheyboygan, Mich under cir
tl,Alces which indicated thai he had
naled in fight with bear whose car
gay near by, There was evedanee Of 4
nGe struggle with the animal, azid Dew
WI body was fearfulIy 1acefated. This
u man was in a sitting position. 4
Young man named Eshleman was killed
'aOlnef Young man named Hildebrand,
Tavern quarrel at Stfasbufe, near Ian.
Sli On Saturday night. 1t Is said thai
-sulall was pulling the hats of his com.
aa .uus DOWN over their eyes, and wRi
Sueu Gy Hildebrand not TO repeat the Of
- lie paid no heed to the warning
.upon hildebrand knocked him doWr
Jumped upon his breaat, causing iniu
which he died in a Quarter Of al
,,,,nt r., thihaeorand is still at large, but 1
l.au' Is cut for his arrest 81
'u9ge l, Robert Mayo, of Westmoreland
~ .gi va, shot himself dead in . state
Iol steamer at Norfolk on Saturday
Ig' He was the father of Robert M
n. ~ VI lne Virginia Senate, and Of william
IN VI The House of Delegates, and hiI
.0Ss arose from the fact that his som
4 ,p,i ineasuJusters. "He said that he ha(
,rn5 ,Dn5,, oeen urged to make removal ans
Ipan.hlent "aii which afterwaFd sappeared
@o0 llloh, violation Of the law. Hi
,s0d,s snuatlon irritated hiul, and he fel
hSs Ds /" hlS troubles by blowing out hi
ramps boarded a freight train .ol
PHSsS SiVahla railroad at Marietta, Pa.
AnlaG,o,,' ,'enlng, drew pistols and orderei
n oman on ,s and railroad policeman VIII
r orsau .ae erain to throw up their hands.
gVsrSa ae' was obeyed, but immediatel
trsms. tas Tue ollicer and brakeman, seein
.n opo s On their guard, grappled wit
tl and due ae Oh the tramps jumped off tn
u escaped. The other .vaa firad a
ttly Wns' ser, and fell off the train appa
ID a nVunded. Dnll!i. The train was stopped d
ArObbers out nothing was seen c