The daily gazette., 1883-11-06
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.ssH QuhhO oA
done. !. p..a.o.,. n. -
," u,Jsy morning roboed Of 5000 worth o.
Stamps
,naue, made an assignment yesterday. La
billIles, soU,OVV'
Amos P. Foster, post Office inspector, has
IN ." dismissed BY the Postmaster General
an the charge OF rendering false accounts.
Mary Churchill, who mysteriously left st.
'n,s several months ago, arrived there
rs'irrlay otl morning in charge Of her father.
Tho business p)rtion Of Port Costa, Call
s,rniN was burned on Sunday, with eight
Central Pacific cars loaded with wheat. Losl
100000.
General F. @. Latrobe was yesterday IN.
.,sled Mayor Of Baltimore, William Pink.
o~r Wbyte retiring. 1t 10 Latrobe's fourth
tern IS Mayor.
william swinburne, pioneer locomo-
s,e builder Of Paterson, New Jersey, and
y, ii years its City Comptroller, died cd
supday at the age of ~ yeafa,
wetsell Bros lumber dealers, OF. Grand
pOuds, Michigan, made an assignment lasl
evening. Liabilities, S160, 900. They say
Nav can pay dollar for dollar.
The Democratic conycntion of the Third
assembly District 81 Trenton, New. Jersey,
pescrday nominated John Caminade foi
Ipenblyman on the 722d ballot.
The whaling season In the Arctic ocean Ii
umrded as failure. Up to the Goth ult
a whales had been taken by feet Of 20
vessels. Ten vessels had not reported.
By the explosion of q coal oil lamp 10
eoston yesterday morning, May Robinson,
NED ~ years, and Annie Kelley, aged 81,
Tere severely II not fatally bnrned.
A special dispatch from Belolt, WIscon-
an ssys the Wholesale paper house of Her
nan. Woody h Co., made an assignment
yesterday. The assets and liabilities arc
uot stated.
The arguments before the Jury In the Hal
la KIlbOurne suit at Washington against
sr.sergeant-at-Arms Thompson, for $780,
900 damages for false imprisonment were
begun yesterday.
The court-martlal appointed to try Chief
EngIpeer Williamson on charges of ineiIl-
clepcy and extravaganza In connection with
he repairs to the tinted States steamer
Pnta, met yesterday in Washington.
Peur Il. Brockwit, aged 81, freight
,gcnt an the West Shore Railroad, IA New
York, committed suicide yesterday. Two
months ago his son was killed by Indians
IN Texas, and he had been despondent since.
special dlsTa'ch says two of the three
furnaces Of the u. Steiger Glass works at
La Sale. Illinois, were burned yesterday.
Loss SjO,O 900; insurance, $500. One hum
jrrd and fifty workmen are thrown out Of
employment.
Alter the reading Of the opinions fin the
Supreme Court of the United States yester-
dAy, the Chief Justice announced the resig-
nation Of Judge Otto, official reporter Of the
Court, and the appointment of j. g. Ban
croft Davis to ill the vacancy.
c. Dewey, who was taken to Boston
from San Francisco on q charge of having
drlrauded Montreal firms and banks, and
Kidtrr, Peabody 81 Co., of Boston, of large
amount OF money, was arraigned yesterday
ind held in $50, 900 bail for trial.
The Secretary OF War decides that in
u!ure promotions in the army "shall be
voyerned strictly by paragraph 80 of the re-
guations, which provides that promotions
b The rank of Colonel shall be by seniority,
,1apt in case Of disability or other incom-
geucy."
The Coroner's Jury In the case of A. B.
Johnson, at Utica, New York, yesterday
sHdered a verdict that his death was the
r'ult Of pistol shot fired by himself in his
Office between midnight and 0 a. m. on
Saturday, while in = state Of mental de-
nngement." ..f
The coroner's Jury at Milford, Pa, which
hn been investigating the murder OF
Annie Cheever. on his farm In Dlngman
ovnship, yesterday rendered verdict that
Cheeyer came to his death at the hands of
John Greening. The latter has given him
self up and protests his Innocence.
A Young man named Jacob Commenting
was qhot and killed IN the suburbs OF Gin
Clnnatl on Sunday night. Peter Wernert,
II years old, was seen to leave the spot from
which the shot was fired by two women,
and he was arrested yesterday. He claims
that Commenting borrowed the pistol from
him and shot himself.
Duncan C. Ross, the Scotch athlete, yes
eriay issued three challenges. First, to
vrpstle at side hold any man In America foE
$500 or 81 600 side; second, to wrestle any
nan in the world, mixed styles, for ans
amount; third, for heavy weight perform.
lnccs for any amount, open TO the world
Ross has Deposited q forfeit In Rochester
New York
man giving the name OF Elmar r. John
son has been arrested In Boston, charged
With passing q forged check on the Nationa
Park Bank In New York. A. package o.
blank checks of the First National Bank o
New York was found upon his person
Alter his arrest he said his real name wa
Frank Meyers, and that the check was signed
by his brother.
The window glass manufacturers at Belle
fdOte, Penn, yesterday notified the Pitts
burg manufacturers that they could not I'll
an order Tor glass, as their men threatened
10 strike If more shipments arc made. Thi
Is due to an order from the headquarters
The workmen. The bottle glass blower
have Issued circular TO druggists and pa
tent medicine dealers threatening to boy
cote them If they buy bottles made BY non
Qniol men.
Msssquoi railroad train, due at St. al
Dams, Vermont, at 0.25 yesterday morning
was thrown from the track, near Mort
lnoshurg, by misplaced switch, and tn
engine tumbled into the river. Frederic
hhanver, fireman, was killed, and Thoma
Flood, engineer, had both legs broken an
h's skull fractured, Edward Ellis, brak'
mah on the Southeastern railroud, is accuse
oi having tampered with the switch In r.
Senge Tor be ng forbidden to ride on II
road Without pass.
MIS- Ellen Long, 9 widow, and l..
Shtlemore, father of the murdered be
,ouhd In the river at Princeton, Wisconsin
nave bee arrested for the murder Bloo'
nalned clothes, bloody club and buteh'
Anlle and two raz1rs, stained with oloo'
%re found in her house. Suspicion WI
afa%n to the woman from the fact that 81
ha been charged with having attempted
poison Whittomnraba xvifa II IA RuDD0gl