The daily gazette., 1883-04-16
MonNINo SUMMARY.


,o plymouth, Ind, yesterday morn
A Ahnl9,rnved hls 10 buildings, causing loss
ofS27, ,OOO u s,ort A. ~ a.
uanomonee, Wis, was burned on SAIuruay'
bUr,, ,rp. enisbIng shops Of P. A. shantz, in
p,aston, Ont, were burned saturday
L'r,' Ts. 6,,niture factory of stockhauser &
~ ~" IN 81, Louis, was burned on Saturday
Uigbt. Loss, $4,000.
1amor's tannery aud several adjoining
,...,'iings in Pembroke, Ontario, were
t.lrn"I pu,I on Saturday. Loss, $4,000.
O' iahr Webb, while sitting in his parlor, in
r',p.W Texas, on Friday night, was shot
.i'ro,gh the window by an unknown assas-
r., and received a dangerous wound.
Wnlism sakes and his wife were muir
,..od nv Jrsse Campbell near Decatur, Ala
ae,o" nen," ~ On Friday. Campbell had been ac-
o".rJ by his victims of slandering Mrs.
sakes
An unknown colored man, who had at
..',n,cd 10 assault young white woman,
.a m.I ptateu from the jail at Windsor, Vir-
',inia by a mob and lynched, on Wednes-
day afternoon
George Simpson, white, was shot by
vo,hen Kizer. colored, while talking TO q
Homsn %Tvtn on the street, in Nashville, on Sat
wrdsy night. Kizer gave himself up, "claim-
ing justitcatloh' 20
Gottleb schlecht, wealthy German, who
boJ shown symptoms of insanity, escaped
S@ trom watcher In Chicago, two months
ago and disappeared. On Saturday morn
inc his body was found In the Chicago river.
The New York Times says that Jay Gould
d aLnut 10 retire to private life, having made
forlune estimated at 100000, and that
Iis Mace in Wall street is to be taken by his
son. George J. Gould, young man OF %
years,
Frederick Batchelder, young member Of
the firm of Batchelder & So9s, of Maiden,
Massachusetts,, went to Montreal last week
an business. and left there on Tuesday ON
his return home. He has not been heard
of since.
The food in the Ridean river, in Canada,
was subsidng on Saturday, but at Sorel,
Quebec the situation was worse than the day
before. At st. Hyaclncth, on Friday, two
bridges were swept away, and the loss is
estimated at $4,000
The fve-story building, Nos. 279, 281 and
2S3 Broadway, New York occupied by Brad
streets Commercial Agency, 4. Remington
a Sons, rifle manufacturers, and the Hall
Safe and Lock Company, was burned
out Yesterday. The loss is estimated at
Sl7O,0OO.
"Ihe largest oyster ever taken from Rari-
tan Bay is reported to have been caught
oil East Point, near Keyport, few days
ago. The molluscous monster is asserted TO
have measured 911 by 81 inches, and
weighed u pounds. Its age was estimated
at Is years.
AT Dubuque, Iowa, yesterday afternoon,
the bobirs of Mrs. Bieprecht, wife of a well
known druggist, and her three years-old son
were found at the bottom OF well fifty feet
deep 1t is believed she threw the child in
and tlcn jumped in herself. A high curbing
surrounds the well.
The steamship Strasshurg, which arrived
al Baltimore yesterday, reports that on the
Slh inst, she fell in with the Norwegian
brig Alfalfa, wrecked, "the vessel having
been set on fire at a. M, that date" The
crew were taken ON board the Strassburg,
the captain mate, steward and one seaman
being dangerously injured.
In New Y rk yesterday, the police, acting
under Instructions, 'rigidly" enforced the
Sunday law, as far as they were able to do
~ al ilt AilduIlC udTueu, Ill Jnt DOWeTJt
the employ were arrested, but released on
bail and returned to work. The Pacific
Galdcu was closed by the police. Saloon
keepers generally admitted no persons not
known 10 them
tornado struck White Oaks Station, on
the Little Rock and Fort Smith Railroad,
10 mites west of Ozark, Arkansas, about
o'cork uu saturday morning, making great
havoc There and in the surrounding country.
OAK trees on the mountain sides were
snapped like pipe stems; three churches, a
planning mill, gin mill, and about 30 dwell
llngs were demolished, and number of
persons were injured, three fatally. The
loss IN property is estimated at $4,000.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
in Cincinnati recently caused the arrest OF
several persons for shooting live pigeons In
tournament. A test was made Of the case
ol one Of the de!endants, and a demurrer
was NED Judge Higley, on Saturday, over
ruled the demurrer, deciding that the word
animals in the statute, included every
hying dumb creature, and that the word
torture" and "cruelty" included every act
"l omission Or neglect whereby unnecessary
physical pain or suffering is caused or per
'ted lie was satisfied that the allega.
ions made in the information were sufIi-
clrni, II sustained by evidence, to constitute
crlme under the laws of Ohio.