The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-11-15
Telegraphic Tritiies.
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New YORK, Nov. 13,-Dr. Marion Sims
a physician. we'll known In America anc
Europe, dropped dead this morning while
conversing with his wife, OF heart disease
WHEN HE osCILLATBs.
PETERSBURG, Va, Nov. ls.-Howel
Byrd coiored, convicted at Halifax for the
murder of his wrte, has bean sentenced tC
hang December 18th.
CAN'T BE CoERCED.
New YORK, Nov l3.-Judge Ingrahan1
refused IN the Field case a mandamus tc
compel the Northern Pacific Railroad com
psny to produce its books.
BURsTED BOILER ABBREvIATR5 A HONEY
NOON.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 13.-The boilers o
George Pondelly's sugar house, Bayou
Boeuf, exploded killing the chief engineer
assistant overseer and coored fireman.
The victims were blown to atoms. Joe
Fazendee, the chief engineer, was well
known here. aud married Miss Valette
two weeks ago. The loss will be heavy
from delay.
WHERE THE FAULT LAY.
MADISON, WIS, Nov. l3.-rhe committee
IF expert builders and architects reported
TO consider the causes of the collapse
of the new capitol building, and
find nothing defective in the plans, but do
find serious defects in Theron work which
sustained the roof of the south extension.
Some of the supporting columns revealed
internal flaws, which rendered them worth
less. The report will tend to exculpate the
architects and contractors. The flaws in
the iron were not visible and only revealed
when the columns had been broken.
A FEAST OF FATNEss.
CHICAGO, Nov. l2.-The following num-
bers represent the head of stock tnat has
already arrived for entrance at the National
Fat Stock show which opens here to.mOr-
row: Cattle, $50; horses, So; sheep, 100;
hogs, 78. This is larger representation
than ever hitherto, and the grades of stock
are reported finer. Stockmen have already
gathered IN great numbers from all parts
OF the United States and Canada.
GOT TEN PER CENT.
New YORK. Nov. 13.-The spirititualist
libel suit of Tice Brothers against Jonathan
Roberts, editor and proprietor of''Mind
and Matter, "resnlted in verdict for the
plaintiffs of $1,000 each. The action was
for the recovery of $50 600.
HAS WEIGHED ANCHOR.
MoRRIsTowN. N. J. Nov. 13.-Admiral j..
B. Creighton, U. S. N, died to-day OF heart
troubles. He leaves wife, two daughters
and one son.
GROWING Justify.
LYNcHBUG, VA, Nov. 13 Last night the
greatest demonstration ever witnessed here
was held in celebration of the defeat OF Ma
hone; The whole city was ablaze. Resolutions
were passed, guaranteeing the negroes full
justice, before the law in all matters and
regreting the partisan reports of the
Danville riot as Injurious to the state, and
as the invention OF Malone to excuse his
overwhelming defeat.
WENT BEYOND THEIR DEPTH.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 13-J. j. Brown & Co.,
leather dealers have assigned to Stephen
Coles. Taeir liabilities are estimated at
$l2O, 600 to $3.50 900. They have been borne
by Bradstreet's agency as having
n capital of 100000 to $3.50 900. A large
amount of paper maturing. to-morroy is
the immediate cause. The firm has been
extensively engaged in speculation in sub.
urban real estate, which has not realized
expectations. This is said to be the real
cause OF the embarrassment.