Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-06-19

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two bullets into his wife's head
and then blew out his own brains. She is
believed to be fatally injured. The deed
was done because she had applied for a
divorce.-Michasl Tully, aged 40 years,
was yesterday found dead under a tree
near Cedar Springs, Rhode Island, where
he went with party on Sunday for a
clambake. 1t is said that a sparring
match followed the clambake, and the
case will be investigated Theodore Clare
was arrested on Sunday night for having,
on the 10th of April, upset coal oil
lamp on his wife at Burlington, New
Jersey and thereby caused her DEATH
Mrs. Henry Rotger, while chopping wood
in the rear of her house at Jamaica, Long
Island, yesterday morning, heard her
children crying. She ran into the house
and found a tramp chasing ono of them
with cleaver. When she interfered he
turned upon her and struck her several
blows on the head, which may result
fatally. The rufian is in custody
Charles Winsterd and a gambler named
Thomas fought duel with pistols in one
of the streets of Columbia, Texas. A ball
from Winsterd's pistol struck William
Eberling in the neck, killing him instant
ly. A ball from Thomas pistol struck
Robert Henry in the leg, intlictiDg a
serious wound. The two principals were
uninjured. Chilcot Indians have
been sentenced to death in British Col
umbia for killing two Chinamen.-Harry
Knorr, disconsolate lover of Danville,
shot himself because she would not GO
walking with him.-In Altoona, VIM.
Claybaugh, jr., while driving delivery
wagon fell between the front wheels and
spring. The horse ran off and dragged
him about square where his lifeless body
dropped to the ground terribly mangled.
THE DRIFT Or CURKEST EVENTS
Matters of Interest from the Morning Malls
baseball and Trade Notes.-The
Romance of Fact.
Baseball yesterday: At Louisville
Eclipse, 19; Baltimore, G.; Cincinnati
Cincinnati, 6; Athletic, 0; Columbus, o.
Columbus, 4 !; Allegheny,-5 Providence
Detroit, 5; Providence, 7; St. Louis
St. Louis, 8; Metropolitan, 7 !; ten innings
The trade tribunal at Pittsburgh re
assembled Monday, and after further
hearing of both parties decided that time
would bo saved by referring the matter
to Umpire John R. McCune at once. The
meeting then adjourned. The question
will be submitted to tho umpire to-day.
= 1t is reported that 21 suits have thus fal
been begun against tho trustees of the
Brooklyn bridge by relatives of the vic
Tins of the disaster ON Decoration Day
and that the damages claimed aggregate
about $50, 900.
At Plymouth, Massachusetts,, Monday
the suit of George w. Humphreys against
the Old Colony railroad for $50, 900 DANA
ges for injuries caused by the abrupt
stOppage of a train, resulted in \ verdict
for $10,5OO.
A gigantic floating fish cannery, bull
at Victoria, British Columbia, went to sea
on Sunday night. It will follow th'
runs of fish from river to river along the
| coast.
1t is reported from Greensboro, N. G..
that James M. Smith, while plowing nea
that place Monday, turned up IN emerald
worth $1,000.
The work of deepening Lake St. Pete
at Montreal to 27a feet was begun Mon
day. 1t will occupy five years.
| Fifteen female clerks were discharged
Monday from the typographical burea,
of the pOstOffice department at Washing
ton.
The keystone iron works at Reading
after being idle since Christmas, resume,
work Monday morning, giving employ
ment to $50 men.
The Parnell funds now in the hands o
John F. Finerty, editor of the Citizen, a
Chicago, amounts to So, 900. A contribu
tiOu of over $500 was received MOnda
from Leadville.
Madame Morjeska's Narrow Escape
A highly sensational report was yester
day in circulation that an attempt ha
been made to poison Madame Modjeska a
the opera house on Saturday night 4
Denver. 1t now transpires that the fac
was caused by tho blunder of prop
erty man at the theatre. When MI
Barrett was there some two or thre
months ago preparation Of phosphoru
was used to give the face Of the ghost il
the play of "Hamlet" a luminous appear
ance. On Saturday night, in tho play o
Juliet" the property man gave Mad
anne Modjeska the phial, mistaking it fo
one containing sleeping potion. As 500
as tho cork was removed tho liquid ignite'
and this of course prevented serious result
No one for moment suspected that
was anything moro than blunder unit
the matter was reported to Madame Mod
jeska's husband, Count Bozenta, VIII
seemed very incredulOus and stated tina
several attempts had been made upon he
life.
',HE BEOFUKD SPRINGS,