Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-12-20
DORSEY iRATE.


having bcea eight fatal cases within two
weeks.
DORSEY iRATE.
ats friends Cisin lie win lie "a senator
from New Mexico.
At Denver, Cot, Stephen w. Dorsey Is
just now attracting good deal of atten-
tion, not only in connection with his
ranch, but in political circles in the West.
a gentleman who met him, on being quos.
toned as to Dorsey's future career In
politics stated that Dorsey had been per.
secuted to very great extent by his
former friends in the Republican party
that he feels that he is being ostracised by
his party, and that he is determined to
have revenge.
Mark the prediction, Stephen w,
Dorsey will be the first Republican sena-
tor from New Mexico. lie is popular
with the party in New Mexico, will use
every effort to go to Congress, and will DO
successful beyond q doubt Application
will DO made to Congress shortly TO enable
and this will be quickly followed by the
admission of that territory into the union
| of states"
Panic ut n Funeral service
At Princeton, Wis, about 800 men,
women aud children gathered in church TO
attend the funeral of Mrs. Jauo Mclntyre
AS the people arose to their feet in re.
sponse TO feature Of the service tho con-
tire OF tho tiooT gave way, settling n dis.
tance of six feet. A panic ensued and the
greatest excitement prevailed. The peo.
pie were dumped into the cellar in
promiscuous heap. Tho broken fur
mace poured forth volumes of smoke.
adding terror to the scene. The floor had
| fyty 80 ~ l..
centre were piled people and benches in.
discriminatory. Every window in the
building was shattered, and, though men,
women and children were piled upon each
Others In layers, screaming, kicking, pray
ing and fighting, when all tho crowd
escaped from the building 1t was found
that no one was dangerously hurt, al.
though many had fingers aad other bones
broken and many were painfully crushed.
After the excitement had subsidized the
corpse was gotten out of the debris, taken
to another church and the funeral services
proceeded.
Poultry Thief shot
Charles RICHTER and Harry L. Loop,
Montgomery county farmers, watching for
poultry thieves, saw three men at their
chicken coop bagging turkeys and fired
One OF the thieves dropped while two fled.
Three turkeys had already been put in a
bag and just as Frederick Breuig, Junk
dealer Of Norristown, aged so years, was
STOPPING TO bag fourth turkey his legs
from thigh TO heel were riddled with shot.
He was committed to jail and is suffering
excruciating pain. Over one hundred No.
shot are imbedded in his legs His ac
completes, John koenig aud Lewis Kraft,
who say they hail from Philadelphia, but
who were recently released from the Mont.
gomery county Jail after serving sentences
for chicken stealing, were also arrested and
committed.
In Government Departments.
Our minister to Sweden informs the
state department that, on the 2+th OF April
next, direct steam communication between
the United States aud Sweden will begin
IL will be continued monthly thereafter
between New York and Gothenburg, under
the auspices OF the North German Lloyds
During 1882 Sweden imported $4,000, 0OC
worth of wheat, mostly from Denmark.
Mr.. Curtis, of the commission appointed
! by the president to investigate diseases
among swine, has just returned from the
, West, and reports that there is a great
! deal less disease among Western swine thar
has been reported"
captain Gordon's Undying Love.
At Jersey City Captain Gordon wa
/
, of the Hudson county Jail when he wa
I asked what he thought of his conviction
/ " 1t is an outrage. The child loved me anC
, il nearly broke her heart 10 tear her ava,
from me. She would never have denied
/ ber affection for me had she not beel
{ coached at home. intend TO appeal from
r the verdict of the court in which | wa
4 tried, and look confidently for an acquit
5 tai. II had been acquitted | would hav
. married the girl, for my love for her ha
9 not diminished, although she told lies be
o fore the jury"
Denial OF an Alaskan scandal.
= The secretaries Of the board OF hom
a missions of the Presbyterian church hav
issued statement in which they say wit
regard 10 the mission and girls school q
Il Fort Wrangle, Alaska, that there hav
Y been some differences as to methods @
s work and some unpleasantness and excite
Is ment in the school and the town whic
Ell they deplore, but that the account sen
/, from San Francisco Saturday last to
a New York evening paper, alleging tha
20 there has been improper relations in tn
le school and that one OF the missionarie
|. has claimed to be second Christ,
" wholly untrue.
k An Excited I-ishnsn.
u A young man yesterday rushed into th
ie naturalization bureau in New York, left
"a letter on the clerks desk and ran ou
le The letter was addressed to the judges @
90 the courts Of common pleas, and signe
Is John Joseph Ryan, citizen of the Iris
er Republic" 1t contained the writer's nj
turalization papers, dated October ~
1880, and note, which said that
wished to have his name erased from Il
q, American citizenship roll, seeking ho'
American citizens were strung up unmeI
~ cifully in England, while others were al
r.. lowed to lauguish in prison
le Manitoba Talks OF secession.
cd at Winnepeg, Man, the meeting of Il
rs Manitoba and Northwest Farmers unioi
$, opened Tuesday morning. A committt
tn was appointed to draught constitution
er Resolutions presented by some OF the de
as ogates advocated taking measures to for'
rs. the federal government to recognize u
Mt rights of Manitoba, and urged In the ever
en- of failure in this, the withdrawal Oh IL u
he province from the confederation. Tt
=. | faelinp of the meeting was in favor oil O