Milford chronicle., 1883-10-12

I -Ine Engineer corps OF the army
4 will run the boundary line between Yir-
- ginia and Maryland.
> "A Union Line street car, containing
about twenty passengers was run into
and demolished at the crossing of Sus-
I quehanna avenue and American street,
Z in the northern part of Philadelphia, by
: the Newtown express train, on the North
' Pennsylvania branch of the Philadelphia
= & Reading Railroad, killing four passen-
4 gers almost instantly and seriously in
, iuring most of the others, fifteen in
number.
"A day of prayer for the success of
the prohibition movements in Ohio and
Iowa was held at the Masonic Temple in
Washington on Tuesday, under the aus
plees of the Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union.
Two stage robbers were shot and
killed in Arizona by the sheriff in pur-
suit of them.
The police of Philadelphia, by di-
rection of the Mayor, made a raid on the
SansOme street pool rooms. The pro-
prietors and their assistants were taken |
into custody and held in $500 bail each. !
AT the New York Chamber of Com
merce meeting it was asserted that the
want Of a national bankruptcy law and
OF proper legislation in the States had
encouraged the practice of making I'M
Just preferences. A recent heavy failure
IN the Woolen trade is said to have been
a fragrant instance of this.
The accommodation train from
Bradford to Salamanca, on the Erie rail ;
road, was wrecked below Tarport by {
spreading of rails, and number of pas
sengers were injured.
AT fire in Oswego, N. Y. nine {
dremen were injured, three of them Sc S
verely. Z
Pensacola, Florida, is again able to
present clean bill of health. I
Extensive preparations are under /
way IN Cincinnati for the reception of Fl
the Society of the Army of the Cumber- I
and on the Oath and 25th inst. o
The magnificent buildings of the a
Pittsburgh Exposition, on the north
bank OF the Allegheny river, were totally D
destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. al
The loss IS estimated at 81, 900. 900. The f.
admissions on that day and evening n,
we're u, 600, being larger than any pre- W
7ious day in its history The exhibitors II
Will sustain loss of about $500. .OOO h,
"A resident of Netherwood. n. J.. al
vas awakened in the early morning by so
skye terrier licking his face, and found er
urglars in the house. He fired two W,
hOts at them and they departed. but
Immediately afterWard the house was Pc
)und to be on fire. It was burned to by
le ground. er
On August 90, earthquakes were to
1t III Salvador, Colombia and Ecuador,
nile at Talcahuano, Chile, on August Gel
5, the water rose two feet above high ag
ater mark and almost Immediately af- of
inward fell three feet me
An attempt is now in progress to the
axe a corner in October pork and lard ing
Chicago. del
Fire destroyed several buildings at VIE
ndy Lake, Pa, on Friday, the loss
$4,000. orc
All the arrangements for the annual IIl(
lnion of the Army of the Tennessee nee
completed at Cleveland, Ohio. -
-Trinket beat st. Julien at Island nag
rk Trotting Meeting. mq
"A railway train was fred at near 70
rlan, Mich, and three persons were wI'
5htly injured by the glass shattered I!g is
the bullets. Wit
The National Association of Sta -
nary Engineers at Chicago elected 8Tal
following officers President, James sym
Beckerleg, of Chicago; Vice Presi- lf7 lere
It, r. j. Fitzpatrick, of st. Louis: that u al
retary, A. NJ. Davy, of Detroit: Vual
asurer, George M. Barker, of Bos- -
Spai
1t is again reported that Lieuten- -
Greedy was murdered bv a mutinous crisi
", but without any supporting facts
Snow fell Tuesday in New Hamp- boor
'e and Vermont. ~ III ~
The chinch bug is reported to be
aging the country in the neighbor- Tive
d OF Watertown, n. 7. eooI col
"A deaf mute in Iowa. interupted in With
murder of his sister-in-law. killed had
self. -''"' 'N-'-''' Il,,' IL, :;
AT st. John, N. B., man who had But
rated from his wife met and fatally were
nded her. time
Startling Indian news is reported.
on1mO, elected chief in place of the Alton
Ju, who was drowned, is so short factiC
mmunltion that he is paying at the draee
OF horse for ten cartridges for all ment
an buy. 11ent rnenY
AZ AT Mtenom0nee, Wis, German 81 agl
lg him for bear. no-+i,
At Providence, R. l., patent fire not c,
9r fell, killing one fireman and in n
6 others. u
WASHINGTON NOTES to be
Commissioner Dudley has written a - Eb n