Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-09

BECAUSE the company retuge,l to aud
five dollars u nIopth 20 the wages OF each
man three hundred and fifty workmen en-
ployed by the Tittabawasse Boom Com
PAW at East Saginaw, Mich, quit their
situations few days ago.
EX-VICE-PREsmENT DAVIS and his
bride arrived at their home in Blooming
ton, ILL.,, a few days ago.
THREE men were drowned the other
Lay in trying to cross the Muskegon River
in canoe at Jersey, Mich.
AT Fremont, Nebr., few days ago, a
Deputy Sheriff was shot in the mouth by
one of two desperadoes whom he and the
Sheriff attempted to arrest The Sheriff IN
turn shot the man dead, and after long
chase his companion was captured. The
Deputy Sheriff was dangerously hurt.
The late A. X. Henderson, of Erie,
Pa, has bequeated to the city of Cleveland,
o., property to the value of 100000, to be
| applied toward the endowment OF an indus
trial school.
ALFRED WEIGEL, merchant, London,
Eng, has failed, with liabilities of FL ,00O,.
900.
! THOMAS CAFFREY, the fourth man
convicted of the Phoenix Park murders,
was hanged at Kilmainham Jail, Dublin, on
! the I'd. -
! The German Reichstag has passed
the measures relating to copyright conven.
lion with France and commercial treaty
with Italy.
| THE Italian Chamber of Deputies
I has voted to appoint commission to re-
port plan for a monument to Garibaldi.
The anniversary of Garibaldi's death was
commemorated on the I'd throughout Italy.
AMONG the. requests named in the
will of the late Amasa Stone, of Cleveland,
o., were the following: One hundred
! thousand dollars to Adelbert College, $lO,-
900 to the Home for Aged Women, and S10,-
100 to the Children's Aid Society.
The Salvation Army has been noti-
fed to quit singing in the streets of New
Haven, Conn.
The Car of Russia has granted new
privileges to dissenters from the Greek
Church.
MCGEoGH. EvERINGHAM & Co., OF
Chicago, ILL.,, the other day claimed that
there was $1,000,000 worth OF adulterated
lard in that market.
The Board of Visitors of the Naval
Academy at Annapolis, Md, has organ.
ized, Rear Admiral Howell being chosen
President.
! THIRTY-NINE cows and three horses
were burned to death in a barn near Mine
ola, Long Island, a few days ago.
AT Winterset, To-, the other morning,
mob of masked men broke into the Coun-
ty Jail with crowbars and sledges, being
refused the keys by the jailer, and takin
John Hammer, who was confined there en-
the charge of having murdered William
Newell over year ago, hung him to tree
in the Jail yard
j. HENRY LANGLEY, who for years
had been operating in the leading cities in
tho East and West as the promoter of stock
jobbing corporations, organized on paper
for swindling purposes, and who was known
rs king of the Peter Funks," has been ar.
rested at Boston, Mass.
The other night two negro patients
in the Lunatic Asylum at Austin, Tex, got
together and one beat the other to death.
The teacher of parochial school a,
Cleveland, o., who was arrested recently
On charge of crippling scholar by boat
ing, has been dismissed after trial, the
evidence not substantiating the charge.
DESPERATE attempts were made to
fire the city of Toronto, Cana, on the Sd
fires being discovered In five different
places inside of forty minutes. At three
other points where it was intended to ap
The fire brigade was on hand in each case
and easily COPIED with the flames.