The daily gazette., 1883-05-22
MoRNING Sd NM AIRY.

| Curley were killed during quarrel on Sun
day night at Armite, Aa.
G. +. Huntington, from Bradford, Penna.,
was found dead In his room in a hotel at
New Orleans yesterday morning
John Matter and wife, three monkhs mar
rfed, were drowned AT Lake City, Mime
sofa, on Sunday, BY the upsetting bf sail
boat. =
Thos. B Jester, Ex-Governor df South
Carolina, and for several terms a Slate Sen!
ator, uleu IN Union on sunday, ut the age
Of 5S.
Mrs. R. B. Ridley, daughter of the late
Senator Hill, of Georgia, died yesterday Of
the injuries she received by runaway acci
dent las! Friday. b.
Joseph Hoffman was shot dead by Stephen
Hinckey, in their room In St. Louis, at
O'Clock yesterday morning. Both were
drunk at the time.
The frauds upon the Treasury of New
York city committed, as alleged, by Carroll,
the dead coupon clerk, are officially reported
to amount to $4,000.
Two warehouses and the glazing house of
Smith " Wyman, furnitur manufacturers,
| OF Minneapolis, were burned yesterday
afternoon. Loss, $35, 900.
Ephraim M. Washbuine, an old merchant
OF Trenton, New Jersey, was killed by an
express train while crossing the railroad
track at Morrisville yesterday morning.
William Mason, proprietor of the Mason
Machine Works at Taunton, Mass, and in
ventor OF self-acting mule now universally
used in cotton spinning, died yesterday,
| aged IS.
s. Lewis, white, shot and killed James
Newsom, colored, yesterday at Jerusalem.
Virginia. Newsom made demand for a
small amount of money due him, when he
/ was shot.
At Denver, Colorado, yesterday morning,
the trial of William IL. Bush, on the charge
ofenbezzling $1,000 from ex Senator Tabor,
resulted in verdict OF not guilty. The
jury were out five minutes.
A boy in the Reform School at Trenton.
New Jersey, II years old, who was known
by the name of Alphonso Linden, committed
suicide on Sunday by hanging himself in
his cell with handkerchief
A boiler in the Woolvaine paper mill in
Detroit, exploded yesterday, killing William
Thompson, the engineer, and fatally iniur-
ing Peter Frank, the fireman. The building
was damaged to the extent Of about S52, 900.
DR.. T. T. Martin and family, In Allen
town, Penna., were poisoned by Ice cream
ON Sunday night, and suffered severely yes.
terday, the doctors condition being thought
critical at one time. Last NIGH he was
much better.
Deputy U. 8. Collector W. g. GraveIv
shot and killed DR.. Q. G. Hall, at Lynch
burg, Virginia, several days ago. 1t is said
the shooting was done in sef-defeuce, as the
Doctor endeavored in every way to provoke
a quarrel and was the first to fire.
Horace Heffron, member of the Leeisla
ture of Indiana, died on ,unday At Salem
in that State, aged about 60 years. During
the war he was imprisoned for some time or
the charge that he was the leader Of the Or
ganization of the 'Sons of Liberty"
Joseph Beard, keeper of the "White Ele-
phanto saloon in Boston, was convicted YES.
terday, in the Criminal Court of that citv.
OF allowing gambling on his premises. He
was sentenced to pay fine of $500 and be
Imprisoned in the city jail Tor six months.
james Colleran and Cover Evans, driver
boys, entered an abandoned portion of The
Mineral Spring Vine, at Wilkesbarre, Pa
yesterday afternoon, with naked amps on
their heads, and both were killed by an ex-
ploslon OF gas which ensued. The bodv
oI the former was recovered last evening.
The summer residence of Fairman Rooers
at ochre Point, Newport, was YESTERDAY
morning destroyed by a fire originatin1
from defective register The loss is esti-
mated at over $4,000 About $50, 400
worth OF furniture and valuable artieles
were saved. The family were to occupy the
house In about week.
z. NJ. Burgess, who killed r. NJ. Bonlev
IN November last, was himself shot dead bv
" H. Curtis in quarrel, at Henrietta.
Texas, on Sunday. Two other men wara
wounded by stray shot, but, it ia believed
not dangerously. Burgess is SAID To have
tried to draw revolver before Curtis fred
Curtis is in jail. He is one of the princinal
cattle owners in Texas
The funeral of Bishop Peck took nlace
yesterday in Syracuse, N. Y, and was
largely attended by Methodist ministers and
laymen, Among those present we're Bishons
simpson, Harris and Hurst. Theinterment
took place in Oakwood Cemetery, oyerlooke
in! the campus of the Syracuse University
IL is stated that Bishop Peck has left his es-
tate 10 the University
Julia Renachem, young woman. was
married on her dying bed in Cleveland
ono, last Wednesday, to c. w. Seymour
ob FIiday She died, aud on Sunday was
buried. Yesterday the body was exbumrd
by order of the Coroner, and an autonsv
neld' Evidence of malpractice was dis,
covered, and Seymour and n midwife named
silvia L. Webster were arrested cbargeJ
with compicity in Julia's death.
A telegram from Montreal SAW the mo
posed afllliation of the Irish societies of thai
city is denounced by the Irish CatbnIic |
clergy. The reasons given are that Will
the clergy would have no very great VOICE
IN conducting the affairs of the Leanne
'they would be compelled to assume the re-
sponslbllity for their actions. The Montreal
societies were not political, and thus would
be departing from their objects of cbaritv
and beHetts. Besides any action of theris
which Verged upon disloyalty might call th,
orange troubles OF the past into life"
The forest fire at Groton Pond Vermopt
last Saturday afternoon, was tbr most a.
structive of the kind ever know in that
state The fire started from burning brush
and, famed by fierce wind, DESTROYED the
depot, the water house, and 400 cords oF
wood belonging to the Montpelier and
wells River Railroad, the mill property of
AlVan I. Baldwin, several ten4ments oa
nthSr ~ oaIs nIleu WIN ilVe stock, and much
at $780, 900. Twenty families were rendered
homeless. The fire then burned along ~
Peabody Station, three miles distant cans
Ing loss of S23, 900 to the railroad com
pany alone Several persons ma arrowlv es-
capped with their lives, and one man was
dangerously burned.
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