The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-01-27
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MICHAEL DAkkON snOJ nlmSeu IN
Baltimore, Md, the other day in the pres
ence Of his sweetheart.
A FIRE the other morning destroyed
the frame residence and stables in AVON
dale, o., owned and occupied by Samuel
Pogue. The inmates barely escaped with
their lives and In their night clothes.
THE dye-house and eloth-room of the
Boston Duck Company at Bondsvlle, Mass. e,
was burned the other day, causing a loss OF
about $50, 900. Insured. II was said the
burned buildings would be rebuilt at once
and the mill would remain idle but few
DAYS.
FRIGHTENED citizens of Bath, Me-,
made a run on the Peoples Bank few
days ago and forced il to suspend. The
bank examiner since reported that the in
stitution was solvent.
GEORGE G. FOSTER, of Milwaukee,
Wis, was instantly killed lately by the fall
Of an icicle, which crushed his skull.
THE police of Berlin the other day
confscated as immoral pamphlet giving
alleged incidents In the private life OF ex-
Empress Eugene.
By a premature blast at the mines of
the Harrisburg Copper Mining Company,
Adams County, Pa, recently, four men were
injured, two probably fatally.
THE boilers at the Ledger Paper Mills,
Elkton, Md, exploded with terrific force
on the 22d, wrecEing half the immense build
ing. Patrick Mccormick was killed and
John Garrett was missing.
The bail of M. T. Polk, the alleged
defaulting Treasurer Of Tennessee, has been
fixed at 100000.
MASKED men robbed a store at Gold
Mountain, New, few days ago, killing the
proprietor and two clerks.
THOMAS WILSON, of Philadelphia,
Pa, jumped into the Niagara River the
other day and was carried over the falls.
The Coroner's jury investigating the
railroad accident OH the Southern Pacific
Railroad near Tehachepai, Call, found a
verdict on the 22d that the victims came to
their death by neglect of Conductor Reed
and Brakeman Patten. The verdict was not
yet approved by the Coroner.
THE Giant Powder Works at Berkeley
Station, Cal, blew up few days ago. on
the 22d the bodies of twenty-one Cinnamon
and one white man had been recovered from
he ruins. Officers Of the works placed the
killed at forty. There were five distinct
explosions, which were heard rs far as San
Francisco, fourteen miles away. The fnan-
cal loss was said to he over 500, COO.
The largest gasometer in Glasgow,
Scotland, exploded the other night, injuring
eight persons. AS this was followed by the
blowing up Of railway shed, the citizens
were enjoying a Fenian scare.
A PAINTER named Joseph II. Biener,
while at work in the dome Of the rotunda OF
the new Courthouse at Marysville, o. -,
recently, fell a distance of forty-fiye feet 10
the marble floor He had been working in
the building over year, and in half an hour
would have finally completed his job.
By an explosion in the oil-works OF
Some & Fleming at Newton Creek, n. Y,
the other day, Patrick Farley was literally
cut in twain by cap OF one OF the great
stills, and the two parts fell into tank Of
boiling oil. The body Of Thomas PARCEL.
who was also killed, had not been recov-
cred.
THE Coroner's Jury who investigated
the recent locomotive explosion at Mans
uclug LasS ny WHICH luIb6 persons were
killed and several wounded, returned a YER
diet that the locomotive was made OF old
iron worked over and sold to the company
for new.
A STOCK train reached Elkhart, Ind. ,
the other evening, on which were twenty
one cattle which had been frozen to death
on the way.
SEVEN masked men undertook to rob
a train on the Central Pacific Railroad at
water tank near the east line of Dakota the
other day, They captured the train men
and assailed the express car, but the messen-
ger opened fusilade and they were scared
off.
IT was reported from Weeksville,
Montana, few days ago that yigiantes had
taken two desperadoes nicknamed "Dick,
the Barber" and SOHO Dan, 4" from Sandy
Point to within two miles OF that place and
hung them on separate trees. Both made
confessions, it was said, stating that they
were guilty and had committed enough
depredations to have warranted hanging
them long ago.