The daily gazette., 1883-02-12
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p...,dent has signed the hill n !. re- M
Inc iI ~ Cotton Centennial Exnipiuon
% y I' rrrrv was shot dead by his father
A. NJ S"orge Sc.y Wilcox, at Baxley, Georgia,
ea'u isns hank in Wyandotte, Michigan,
- = Tobbed Of s., 500 In easn anu soino Guy
cnds, on Friday night.
ct.r,es r. Thorne, Jr., the weil-knoWh
Onal1Ssd a'od in New York on Saturday morn
W = The tbe 48d year OF his ago.
:, s..ar : Ryap. 90 years of age, smothered his
Peter h5Si 5Jsaib With bedclothing, in st.
lle !" Missouri. on Saturday night.
pSvpr I,p,l.m l. Hnliard, President of the
Tyominr Valley Ice Company uleu IN
IiIpssbsrre G,niua on saturday, aged % years.
Tss ,o,s on the Weaver cottage and Its
lhe ntS u.s. n Newport, recently burned by a
pnen'1, 1alt hi has been adjusted at $25, 900.
TSa rS, sheet mill of the Reading Iron Works
D. PosdIps ding Pa, suspended on Saturday
-, throwing out of employment5OOm men.
p.ilroad travel in Canada Is greatly OBJ
.ncted by the deep snow. A. Wingham,
ntsro, the drifts are reportea 70 20 ID ieet
Il. rosidepce of ]. s. HaldemAn, near
II;.hnrg, ins Pa. was burned on Saturday.
~ SSO 40. II Is supposed the mischief
q q caused BY o spark from passing loco
otiVe.
Roach the indicted bookkeeper Of the
Nv Bank Of Jersey City, was released on
Sturday in 1900 bail. Boice, the Presi-
IND, and Shaw, the cashier, are still unable
secure bail.
The wages Of the puddlers in McIlvain's
s NE mill IN Reading, were reduced on Sat
kday 50 cents per ton for pig iron and 30
spts for retorts. The heaters were proper
bnately reduced.
The majority Of the Woman Suffrage
'omuittee Of the Massachusetts, Legislature
. I report in favor of allowing women TO
btc at municipal elections upon the same
knera terms as men.
Charles D. Seebach, bar tender, drew
stol and fired at a crowd Of boys who were
Sow.baling him, in New York, last night.
Ne bullet struck and fatally wounded John
Ooman, aged years.
Nine stock cars on the Lehigh Valley
shlroad were wrecked near White Haven
Saturday night by the breaking Of
heel. Twenty cattle were killed and the
ad was obstructed for some time.
n passenger train from Boston for Provl-
nee was thrown from the track near Ar
BIDS Mills on Saturday morning by
token rail. The conductor and two pas
myers were injured, but not fatally.
Three battles with Indians are reported to
I've been fought by the Mexicans in Chi
.ahua, in which more than 116 Indians
kre killed and nearly 100 captured, with
any horses and large quantity of sup
'la
"For the first time within the memory Of
Oldest inhabitanp' navigation on Lake
|ichigan is reported TO be entirely closed.
many places the lake is covered with ice
Ttral feet thick for distance of 25 miles
'Om shore.
There has been a snowfall OF 10 feet 8
thes at Watertown, New YORK, this win
!, and very little Of the snow has melted
pay. II snowed'hard nearly all last week
|bng the line of the Rome, Watertown &
Rdensburg railroad.
Last Thursday night John Day fatally
|Ot a young man named Freeman, who
esrunning Is away with his daughter, near
larlolte, Michigan. He pursued tie lovers
horseback, armed with rifle, and fired
soon as he overlook them.
The foods in the Ohio river and it's tribu-
|ries increased during Saturday night and
lsterday. At o'clock this morning tn e
pter at Cincinnati had reached the highest
Pint since 1882, being l2 feet above the
lnger line. Great destruction of property
|apprehended throughout the Ohio Valley.
"A great bridge is now under construction
F the Sioux City and Pacific railroad
|ross the Missouri river, twenty miles
pfh Of Council Bluffs, Iowa. The piers
\ ol iron, hlled with concrete masonry,
q the superstructure is also of iron. The
ndge viii be 900 feet in length and cost
Early 100000.
Samuel L. Crocker, at one time member
Congress from Massachusetts,, subse-
penlly member of the Legislature and
aecutive Council Of that State, and at the
PIE OF his death President of the Taunton
pcomotiye Works, the Croeker Copper
ahulacturing Company, and the Old
plony Iron Works, died in Boston, on
llurday.
Augustus Nebinger, the alleged embez-
W. postmaster of steelton, Pa, was given
nlaI hearing in Harrisburg, on Saturday
talhg, and held TO answer In the United
Y nses Z, District Court ON the 10Th inst. 1t is
~ Sebinger's deficiency will be made good
q lew days, and he expects the prosecu.
On will be abandoned.
A l..
large mass meeting of citizens was held
birmingham, Alabama, on Saturday
ght, under the auspices of the Amalga-
a'ed Association of Iron and Steel Work
y = al which resolutions were adopted, ask;
Y congress " to take immediate action on
Y 'arin and to pass such bill as will pro
- - american manufacturers, and stimu-
W Tue growing industries of Alabama"