Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-10-31
NEWS NOTES.
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- lmmSnSe crowds Of lOCuSts are re-
ported to have appeared in the Mexican
state of Pueblo.
The Berlin Norh German Gazette denies
the existence of an aggressive alliance and
declares that the powers have only united
to secure the peace Of Europe.
Henry Jones was fatally shot by ThOs.
Matthews, in Dinwiddie county, Virginia,
few days ago aud is reported to be
| dying. Matthew'S escaped. Jones was too
Intimate with Mrs. Matthews.
BaxtOr Stingley, city marshal OF Salida,
Colorado, was fatally shot a few days ago
by Frank Reed a cowboy, whom he was
trying to arrest for stealing cattle. Reed
escaped.
\ severe shock Of otrtaqulke, acoDm-
| panied by sub.egrll8ln rumblings, was
| felt az kameuIgc. the capital Of the gov
ognmoUt Of Podolia, Russia, Monday
| evening. The shock lasted thirty seconds.
At Halifax, Nova Scotia, yesterday,
James Holmes and William Bracken were
committed foc trial in the supreme court
for having dynamite aud other dangerous
explosives in their possession. Bail was
! refused.
The Hanson cab company of Chicago
| was organized a week ago. 1t is an.
| nounced that the company will have fifty
| vehicles II the streets by the first of
January and frty more soon after that
! date.
\ second case Of "scab having ap-
| p1ared among lot Of sheep in Montreal
| destined for shipment, the Canadian de-
plrtment Of agriculture has ordered the
| slaughter OF the whole lot, This plan
will be followed iu all such cases in order
to prevent Canala from being schod.
nled " by Englaud.
| A. Rome Cardinal IIOhenlohe has writ
ten au apology 70 the pope regretting the
false statements that had been made
about himself and stating his willingness
| TO return TO RJm0 Immediately # his
| holiness so desires.
According to a special dispatch from
! Dallas, Texas, 10 the New York ECeRiRg
fvSi, there WAS no foundation for the
| rumGred negro outbreak at Gause, aud the
governor is severely censured for sending
troops there. The place is only cross
road.
Tho fair Of the Maryland agricultural
society began at the fair grounds at Pimlioo,
Md, Tuesday, with 1.-THE finest display of
stock ever seen in the state" There are 10
herds OF JoIsey cattle.
AT meeting Ot the Independent cOlored
yoteIs o! Boston, Tuesday night, q letter
nun w uuucll ulllpS recon- menulDg them
to vote for Benjamin +. Butler, " one of
the best friends tho colored man has ever
had ~
Articles Of Incorporation of the United
states Central railroad company" capital
80 900, 900, were filed yesterday in Dem
yer, Colorado. The company is consoli.
datiOn of tho san Francisco and Ocean
shore, California Central, and Denver,
Hot Springs and Pacific companies, and
the road will run from San Francisco to
Denver via Santa Cruz.
\ portion of freight train on the
Northern railroad, consisting of II plat
form cars loaded with crossties, fell
| through a trostle bridge As miles from
! Charleston, South Carolina, Yesterday
Engineer +, Is. Stratton was killed and
three cOlored men injured The cars
caught fire from the engine and were
| consumed. About 300 feet of the trestle
was destroyed.
The first bale OF cotton ever picked from
the Held by machinery was shown at the
cotton exchange at Galveston, South Car
olIna' yesterday. Its condition was pro-
nounced as good as hand picked cotton of
tho same grade, and it was conceded that.
II placed with others, it could not be dis
tlhguished from hand picked cotton The
machine IL operated by ono horse and one
man, ana Will harvest 2! to 3 bales day.