The daily gazette., 1883-08-22
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has been repaired.
Lemuel Eldridge, ex-Mayor of Atlantic
City, died last evening, at the age Of II
years.
Mary Kairns and Mary Rudd, each is
years of age, were drowned on Silver Lake,
New York, on Monday, by the upsettiug OF
a boat.
The Grand Lodge of the Knights OF
pythias of Pennsylvania met yesterday In
Scranton. Over 500 delegates were present,
representing 81, 900 members.
The United States steamer Kesrsage
sailed from New York on Monday from
Lisbon. The Swatara, now at New York,
has been ordered TO the fishing banks.
All the available vessels of the North
Atlantic Squadron have been ordered TO
Newbufg, n. Y, by October 18th to take
part in the centennial celebration there on
that date.
Nothing additional has been heard of the
missing yacht Mystery and her crew at New
Haven, Conn. steam launch with vol
unteer crew started on an extended search
yesterday.
telegram from Boston says that Klrt
land NJ. Fitch, the thieving cashier OF the
Second National Bank OF Warren, Ohio, sur
rendered himself to the Boston police, and
is now on his way to Ohio.
AS Jason Hersey of South Abingdon, Mas
sachusetts, was returning home on Monday
| night he was attacked by garroters, and
| knocked insensible. His pocket was rifle1
of $4O0 and valuable watch.
| The Goth session Of the Grand Lodge of
| Odd Fellows of New York opened yesterday
morning In Troy. About 600 representa-
| tives were present. The Grand Lodge de-
gree was conferred on 200 Past Grands.
John Mccullough the tragedian, opened
the season in the Tabor Opera House, in
Denver, Colorado, on Monday night, appear.
ing as ''Virginius' to house "crowded to
suffocation." He seemed in good health.
The majority of the striking telegraph
operators in San Francisco were reinstated
on Monday. They took an ''iron-clad" oath
similar 70 that administered TO the opera.
tors In Eastern Offices of the Western Union
Company.
Two reinstated telegraph operators al
Albany and one at New York were dismissed
from the Western Union service yesterday
for calling operators who did not strike and
With whom they were working over the
wire "scabs"
The Sheriff at Gallatil, Missouri, is busy
summoning one hundred jurors for the
rank James trial. 1t is believed it viii
take three days to secure the twelve men
l
'Dick" Little has fed.
The Commissioner of the General Lane
Office has been informed that the Registra
ct the Land Office of the st. Cloud (Minne
sota) district yesterday began the sale o
r 1000, 900 acres of public land at auction
The price realized was 1886 per acre.
Another mysterious disappearance oc
CURED in st. Louis on Sunday evening
Colonel james o. Churchill and his wifi,
I | went out for drive, leaving at home thei
I daughter Mary, II years old. On their re
turn about S o'clock, the daughter coul
, not be found Detectives have been unabl
TO obtain a clue. Abduction is the onl
theory suggested
i J. B. Gardner, wealthy Bostonian, RI
n Gently deceased, left money and securities {
g the amount of 1881 600, TO be turned owe
!, 20 the United States Treasury for the pul
: pose of helping to pay oti the national debt
! The bequest has been received by the Tres
e suIy Department, aud was yesterday place
to the credit of 3" Patriotic Donations"
! At the Ocean Grove camp meeting yestei
p day, Bishop Simpson preached in the morn
:. ing to au audience of 5000, including 3
ministers on the platform. In the afterno1
le Rev. DR.. G.. d. Watson, of Kentucky, di
.e coursed, and in the evening Rev. j.
es Hargis, of Jersey City. j. X. Sweeney
singing
A conference OF the priests of the dioce
"a Of Cincinnati was held yesterday to consid
the subject of devising means to pay Il
2 debts of the late Archbishop Purcell and Ii
Is brother. About l20 priests were present
le was decided to take no action until u
Or courts have settled questions now pendir
n AS to the liability of the church property ft
~ the debt.
u Through the neglect of some one Il
K switch at the east end ol the Pittsburg al
1e Lake Erie Yard, at Hazleton, Ohio, was lie
le open yesterday and passenger train, ru
80 uing at the rate of 30 miles an hour, RI
INTO the rear end OF a freight train, demo
~ ishiug several cars, badly damaging the e
Nc .sine, and njuring Louis klunt2, trema
rs | William johnson, express messenger, al
Charles Walsh, baggage master.
The Western Union Telegraph office
IS, | Chicago was burned out yesterday NOR
re- ing and 300 wires were disconnected. T
D. fire was started by a bunch of rubber &C
- cred wires becoming ignited from gas
IL that was burning back of the switchbuaI
nd The office is situated in the fifth story o
Tia building at the corner Of La Sale and Was
cir ington streets, occupied also by the Uni
= National Bank, the International Bank, I
% Associated Press ana various offices. Lit
dc damage was done below the fifth story
ge cept py water. The loss Of the Weste
he Union Company is estimated at $50 600,
nc the building at $4,000, and to the otl
tenants at $4,000.
wv The third annual meeting Of the Fede
IN. tion OF Organized Trades and Labor Unit
begar yesterday in New York. Sam
es- iompers, Chairman of the Executive Co
on mittee, called the meeting to order.
an following officers were elected: Charm
- samuel Gompers; Vice Chairman, Rich
sps Powers; Secretary, w. C.. Palmer; Gle
ate ". II. Foster; Sergeant-at Arms, John
O'Brien. An address was made n
Charlotte Smith, the only woman prest
IN She said that she intended to organic
,,,r Woman's Protective Society. 1t was
1H' solved that the chairman 90 before the
eat ate Committee on Education and Labor,
the form them of the oath exacted by the w
ern Union Telegraph Company of its
ployes, "and urge the adoption of
, TIE Furnishing such attempts to reduce worl
men to slavery"
lree Proof Everywhere.
If any invalid or sick person has the !
doubt of the power and efficacy of
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