Milford chronicle., 1883-01-05
NEWS OF THE DAY
GENERAL ITEMS


< by the Democrats in that city at the +,
+ cent elections were illegal. This ha
:, caused a sensation, inasmuch as simil9
$ tickets were cast in other portions Of tn
: State, and it is asserted by Republican
3 that their candidates, including Cover
e nor, will now be declared elected instea
] OF the Democratic candidates. The bal
lots were black groundwork on whit
paper
The State Treasurer of Tennessee
says he Will not pay the interest on th,
funded bonds Of that State
The stock raisers of the frontie
counties OF Oregon, in order to counter
act the operations of horse thieves hay,
organized vigilance committee and M,
lynching the thieves as fast as they cap
tUre them.
The destruction by fire Of a iewelry
establishment at Attleboro, Mass, in
volved loss of 100000 and threw 300
men ont of employment
"A Judgment for S339, 145 was entered
against the city Of Pittsburg for in
fragement Of pavement patent.
john Pooler was killed at Fairfield,
Me-, by falling pipe in an explosion,
"A fire at Macon, Ga, destroyed
cotton and other property worth over
100000.
Miss Kate Field calls the trouble Of
Che New York Cooperative Dress Associ-
ton merely a suspension, and Mr.. Ran
dali, the secretary, describes it as an or
dinmy business failure
The attempted whipping Of a negro
III the mountains of Tennessee by a party
Of white men resulted in the shooting If
two whites and two negroes.
The City Treasurer Of Tucson, A.
t., has fled to Mexico-a defaulter.
Seven volumes of the most import
ant public records Of Atlanta, Ca, have
been stolen by burglars.
Three cowboys were lynched on
general principles" at Pineville, Wy j.
Boston sugar importers and refuers
urge n reduction Of tariff duties on sugars I
Of foreign growth.
Fitzpatrick, ''The Kid, " who swim
died Mr.. Charles Francis Adams at ban
co, asks for a writ Of error.
"A fight in which several persons
were killed is reported between two
bands Of Creek Indians.
The Governor Of Pennsylvania has
ordered that death warrant be issued
for the execution of Uriah Mayer, con-
yicted of participation in the murder Of
Mr. and Mrs. Kintzler in December,
1877.
OF forty Chinese women imported
into British Columbia thirty-two were
sold to Cinnamon in the United States.
The Mutual Union Telegraph Com
)anY has commenced suit against the
Western Union in Chicago praying that
{ be compelled to forward the dispatches I
# the former without discrimination or !
hat its business be stopped in the State
Of Illinois.
Commissioners have been appointed :
II Vermont to examine into the means :,
# protecting aud preserving the forests +
Il that State.
"A boiler that had been condemned S
lploded ut North Adams Mass, killing O
Uo men aid iniuing two others.
During the Christmas festival Of tie Il
'roabyterian Church at Montgomery, n. II
>. the Santa Claus of the nieht took G.
re and was severely burned. The acc;- L
ont caused a panic, but no other iaiu- K
es are reported. Il
An effort to make mp lost time Is
trough watch being slow caused a u
'llision on the Chesapeake and Ohio -
ailway and the loss of five lives. e.. si
The uses of cottonseed are so
Tious that its treatment will soon be n,
aiding industry in the South. Ii
Joseph S. Stichell, a student at the pi
reenwlch Academy, son of widow in II
'ashingtOn, d. c., broke through the p
e while skating at Providence. r. J.. wi
ID was drowned, after struggling for Sc
ree-quarters of an hour, in the SIGHT fic
persons whose efforts failed to save G.
m. m,
Captain Mackenzie played twenty re-
o games of chess at the same time. of dil
lich he won eighteen. na
A little girl in New York CITY was to
cidentally shot by her playmate with an
toy pistol. The wound is probably
tai. be
"A brave little girl of ten years was IN IN
owned with her older sister while trv- li'
: to rescue the latter from the ice at 70
triton, Ont. llt IN
The Cooperative Dress Association. & ny
New York City, has failed. the i'm ~,
diate cause OF its distress being at IN.
hments Of several creditors. Lack of ~. ~
-ctlcal management is set down as the ba-
Ise 0 the, failure. in
-MerriamOA. Montgomery. about in
.nty- eight years of age, shot his two VIII
lie children, George and Eva, aged re- cal
ctiyely six and four years, at Pack ]
sville, in the town of Pelham. Mass. or
Tuesday George was instantly SEN
ed and Eva is probably mortally ora
lnded. Family trouble was the cause. and
The Mayor of East Liverpool. Ohio. nav
issued proclamation warning the clel
king people who are on strike there bra
efrain from all acts of a disorderly cial
racter under penalty of the law. the
Mexico has appointed commission ma
to negotiate a commercial treaty with ma
United States. cel'
The president of the defunct CITY con
k of Rochester has been arrested. a VIVA
iver for the bank has been applied plol
and one depositor in suing for the par
very of his last deposit uses harsh licn
uage against all officially connected com 90.
the institution. me
Numerous marine disasters are said ;,,,
ave occurred on the coast of New dn3;
dland during the late gale of Il 4
Judge Arnoux dismissed the injunc- net
obtained by the cast side Hebrew reee-
hants permitting them to remain amy
on Sundays. He holds that they pnrr
obey the laws, as Christians are n,
ed to. stat,
Alexander jefferson, the negro who char
nitted the double murder on Thurs mani
night, was found concealed in a pens
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