The daily gazette., 1883-10-19
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pe,s- Asten, Postmaster AZ Mlnook, fa.,
Erites ,ad Yesterday, charged by Inspec-
vas , aI,I n Washington, with tampering
or Abel u
W. ~" stated Yesterday that William II.
II SaS vas recovering from the shock
NsnD as'"Jh nv his fall 10 Fleetwood Park, on
wednesday Go . IT,.
Ihs carolIua. reports the finding on the
Norln " a life preserver with the name
ooSTs.ilIlobasse" upon It.
mic, Brisbois, cashier OF the Missouri
p ,ea railroal. at st. Joseph, Missouri,
fsc'nI, suicide yesterday. He was short
, .r,. accounts about 5000.
r T Association for the Advancement of
., ~. In session In Chicago yesterday,
Mon,ssl measures of improving the condI-
als" ", ,be orored women Of the South.
w" c,Iot IustIce Coleridge arrived In Wash.
yam Yesterday afternoon, and was re.
nk .red nv Attorney General Brewster and a
cav" ",ttec Of the Bar Association OF the
Istrct Of Columbia.
freight train on the Northern Central
.Imag Vas thrown from the track at Em-
i ir" Pa, carly yesterday morning by a
En"D Vie. Several cara were wrecked
."d brakeman was injured.
Il has been decided by the members Of the
viwaukqe Musical Society that the lack Of
ha,sl abilities will neccssltate the postpone
D n"at n the National Sengerfest which
~s. ia have been held In Milwaukee 10
1855.
AA,t car load Of colored railroad hands
abc New Orleans and Northern railroad
w,.tbrown from the track in rounding the
'nrye Al Purvls Station, Mississippi, ye- ter
I,r Three were instantly killed and four
alters badly hurt.
lake Michigan was swept all day Wednes-
5,y by violent southeast gale, and the
larbor was filled with vessels bound down
ram Chicago. A private dispatch from
Sheboyran, says the schooner Petrol ran
against The pier and was broken TO pieces.
Masked men entered the house of Edward
ycLaughlln, farmer, at Joliet, Illinois,
m Wednesday night, aud tortured him
and his wife until they disclosed the hiding
blaze Of 81 900 in gold. The robbers
Ihqn departed, leaving their victims nearly
dead,
One death and three new cases of fever
were reported at Brewton, Alabama, yester-
day. The experts have not yet rendered
4 decision in regard to the disease, but post
d norton examination made by DR.. Cochran,
4 STATE Health Officer, has convinced him that
the disease is yellow foyer.
TIE United States steamship Powhattan,
from Halifax, arrived at Boston yesterday,
having In tow the schooner Druid, with
which she collided on the 18th instant off
Gross Island. The schooner Is considerably
damaged, and is leaking badly. Her cargo
Of fish is supposed to be damaged.
Peter F. Smull, an alleged horse thief, in
jul AZ Easton. Penna., has not eater any
thing since he attempted to escape on Tues.
tay Of last week. Up to that day he had
hi' meals furnished from q hotel. The next
day he was forbidden that privilege and was
offered prison fare, but refused to take 1t.
IN Palmer, an old man, ordered BeDja-
min Cruche'ow of his farm near Louis
vlr Kentucky, yesterday. When Crntche-,
low got out OF the field hot words ensued
Palmer shot at Crutchelow at the same
uomcDt that the latter threw n stone at
hn. Crutchlow fell dead, shot through
Acheart, and Palmer's skull was fractured
tyhe stone.
The Metropolitan Grain and Stock Ex-
tluge of Chicago has given notice that It
will no longer attempt TO deal in Board of
Trade operations. The exchange Is one Of
h. hrgest "bucket shops" in Chicago, and.
until che arrest Of the parties who had been
tapping the Western Union wires, 1t was
enabled to secure the quotations, but of
Which it now seems TO be deprived.
The Committee of creditors of F. Shaw 81
Dro.., tanners, who recently failed, reported
alta meeting of creditors In Boston yester-
DAY taat it appeared that the assets of the
firm were worth SO $50, 900, and that the la
b0h were S5,3i4 600, The firm, 1t was be-
lived could pay 72 cents on the dollar
From April TO July the firm issued or en-
lorscd notes amounting to 81, 10S, 600.
Aiyices from Altata, Mexico, report that
the population of that town has been deci
mate! by yellow fever. The number o
Deaths for two weeks averaged 20 day. Or
the 81 instant Alfalfa was struck by a hur'
ricanc, viii h killed several persons ant
destroyed the greater part of the town Tn
Inhabitants sought refuge in the mountain:
during the storm. The private loss is esti
mated at $4,000. 1t is said the Collecto
oithc Port was among those killed by thu
hurricane.
About 200 creditors of Archbishop Purcel
met in Cincinnati last night and passed re
solutions "condemning the decision of th
District Court as Illegal, and charging tn
Court with being under the influence OF tn
clergy and actuated by political considera
ton" A committee was appointed to re
quest the Assignee to appeal the case to th
Supreme Court. The resolution also I'd
nouuccd the action OF the District Court
recognizing canon law as on par VII
statutory and the common law In governir
monetary obligations"
The trustees of the Garfield Nation
Monument Association invite an intern
uonal competition, open to all artists, Tor
monument in honor of the late Preside
GARFIELD. For the design possessing Il
highest merit in the judgment OF the tru
tees 81 900 will be paid; for the second, S7S
and for the third, $500. The monument
10 be erected in Lakeview Cemetery, Clev
land, Ohio, and is TO afford receptacle
The remains of the deceased President a.
asutahle vault for his family, and Is not
exceed in cost when completed $50 900.
Respecting the discovery at San Fra
cisco OF drafts for $4S, 500 made by Dew
TIE arrested forger, on Roscheim " Co.,
berlin, l. is reported that Peabody q Co.,
boston, and Malson's Bank of Montre
nave telrgraphed to the Hong Kong q
Shanghai Banking Corporation of San FIR
cisco, to issue an attachment for the amo'
deposited there with Daniel Meyer as p
ehasc money of the drafts. The drafts hi
been advertised and persons caution
against their negotiation. The amount
HE drafts, with what was found on Dewe
person, represents over $4,000. Anot
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