The daily gazette., 1883-11-07
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p Murray, Wholesale oil mere hant Of
Montreal, has made an assignment.
Cn,res L. Dix, cashier Of q savings bank
J., Councll Bluffs, Iowa, committed suicide
Yesterday.
0.trnts, of which 20 were awarded to
ioreiguers'
Tho Island House, near Oxford, Maine,
.nilt last eeason, was burned on Friday last.
Loss, $4,000.
I.cob Hahn's Ice house, near Newport,
Ksntucky, was burned on Monday night.
Los. S95,0OO.
1obn Tcemer has challenged Hanlan to
,ow n three mile and turn race for q stake
If 5000 side.
The Montreal Cotton Company has OBJ
,.Iued an extension OF eight and twelve
%ontbs On IT. Sl50,0o0 liabilities.
Three co ord children perished by the
b,.n pg of a house nj ar Sanford, North
Gsrol,na, during Tho absence of their pa
rent.
Michael Martin, sged 8 yesrs, fell from q
h,T NOV IN Joneatown, Lebanon county
H., yesterday, struck hia head on a-plouEh
and died instantly, -rsts
Frank wilkes, Of zanesville, Ohio, grand
am Of Commodore Wakes was lost recently
Tblle tending sheep near the Pleasant VAL
lev station in Utah, andzdied Of starvation
and expo >urc'
The coal miners strike at La salIe, I'LL
uos, begun on July lst, ended yesterday,
& 100 men returninR to work. The strikers
4 dsm nded the discharge of non-union men,
4 but his was refused.
Mahlon D. Wilson, 65 years of age, has
eoA Ne..sa aeaa aR.f lsx Al
,mutan county, Pa. He had horse and
4 wagon al d madea regular business OF rob-
bing hen roosts, shipping his plunderto New
Il York.
The Missouri Court Of Appeals has granted
an application to quash the proceedings Of
4 he St. Louis Police Commissioners 10 re-
4 moving ex-Chief of Police Campbell This
\ virtually reinst&tes Campbell as Chief Of
+ Police.
Jacob Kipp, q wealthy resident Of NIL
Faukee, while going from the Mexican Cen
4 ual terminus at Laredo to Durango, re-
n Gently. was robbed of $1,000 and murdered
4 By BIZ hwaymen. His wife was assaulted by
4 the rullane.
Further particulars of the tornado In Mis-
u nuri show that not only Springfield, but
4 Brookline and other places suffered. Seven
persons are reported killed and large num-
/ Der injured, and the loss OF property is esti-
mated at $3.50, O,OOO.
Lee White, an ex baggage master on the
\ Northeastern Railroad, committed suicide
st 0akleld, Wisconsin, on Monday night,
after confesslng that he had stolen pack
aye Of money from the express office at that
place several months ago.
10 a special court held ut GallAtln, Mis-
souri,, ol Monday, one Of the cases against
Frank James was dismissed, the Others were
continued, and the prisoner WAS remandHd
to Jackson county. He was taken to
Kansas City on Monday night for trial at
The term of court which begins on the Goth
Inst.
The Supreme Court heard argument yes
lerday in the Brooklyn bridge case Of
Abraham Miller against the Mayor, Alder
nBn snd CommOnalty OF the city of Ne9
York and others, a case which has excited
much interest In New York and Brooklyn
90 account of the magnitude OF the interests
EOminally involved.
The gas works at Mauch Chunk were de-
lrcyed by fire yesterday, and an adjacent
iErling was damaged. Two fremen were
Adly injuI ed, and an inmate of the DWELL
bg, who was sick of typhoid fever, died
pn after being removed. Last night the
sn cts OF Mauch Chunk were in total dark
ias. About two weeks will be required to
Rpair the damage.
BIZ the fall OF an elevator at the new capi-
Dl building In Bismarck, Dakota, yesterday
morning, FIVE laborers--Daniel O'Eeill,
William Buxton, Andrew johnson. John
Wel,on, Ole Hoffman and Oscar Sanberg-1
Erru prccipitated to the 4ottom, SO feet
below Buxton was fatally injured. ALI
Ae others are badly injured, and their re-
eUry is doubtful.
The river coal miners convention called
70 establish unif ran rate for mixing and
get out the miners who are working for
les than the Tribunals price, met yeSter-
day In Pitisburg. 1t was lightly attend, d.
L. his opening address President Coste 10
Hid that 1000 miners In the Fourth Pool"
were working for one fourth cent per bushel
lees than the established rate.
The Executive Committee of the Women's
Foreign Missionary Society of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, in session at Des
Nnims has voted to raise $25, 900 for the
Establishment OF the first woman's periodical
10 India. David @. Cook, the Sunday
EhOn publisher, has given 80, 200 Cottrell
steam printing press TO the American Mis-
sn Press In India, This, It 10 said, will be
the first steam printing machine except those
Of the Government In use In India, and will
00n bc ON its way.