The daily gazette., 1883-08-20
woKNINo SUMMARY.

NV p WcCready & Co.'S boot and shoe factory
k;MSI kH%sutresI. was burned yesterday. Los
about S60,OOO'
'VTS TSo caterpillar is reported to be rayaginl
lpe le..on nlants in Richland and Sumter
snnnties, South Carolina.
Two men named Carpenter and LabellC
-" drowned at the cascades on the Sati
oa,, river In Canada on Saturday.
The body of Charles Altman, weight 27t
nde l"S was burned at the crematory, al
RGuIhi RGgtrhinSton. Pa, on Saturday evening.
nannis Butler, aged 35, resident Of
,,iSanoy J CITY, Pa, was killed by railroad
Man" amear Wilkesbarre on Saturday night.
n,rino last week there were ten afirays in
o,ia,sti eipht of which resulted In mur-
Sln' VI. and the other two in "probable muir
I,,n Tudor fatally shot Mrs. Nancy Jud-
DO" nolored. who was depredating in his
ss,"t,ormelon so", patch, near Lexington, KY, on
Friday nIghI'
u.ail at Martins Ferry, opposite Wheeling,
Ws.t Virginia, and there is great excitement
in consequence
Three mills of the Arcadia Powder Com
,onv al Wayerly, N. Y, blew up on Satur,
ar kllinr three men and iniuring several
otiers three fatally.
The trial of William Henderson, at Gray
gentucky, for the murder of William
Clarke. resulted in verdict OF guilty, the
inry afixlng the death penalty.
lanes O'Hara was shot and probably IA
,.Ilv injured by patrolman Thomas d.
T~Ier IN Providence, Rhode Island, on Sat
nyday night, while resisting arrest.
dispatch from Waco, Texas, says that
IN Thursday afternoon a tornado struck
0clesby, demolishing the station house and
store and scattering the goods all over the
pairies.
Frederick Schoermel, repairman on the
Pennsylvania railroad, fell asleep on the
abroad track near Middletown while drunk
IN saturday night and was killed by pass
ng train.
Charles Ingram was shot and perhaps fa-
,olly wounded by his brother-in-law, G. w.
Richardson, in Cincinnati on Friday night.
They had been In the habit of quarreling on
family matters
Charles +. Langmack, IS years old, was
assaulted by two masked men at 156th
str,,.t and Eagle avenue, New York city, on
saturday. He resisted, and was shot and
fatally wounded.
Naval Surgeon Owen, who is sick of yell
low fever at the Pensacola Navy Yard, is in
acritica condition. Two new cases of the
fever have appeared at WoOlsey, the village
adjoining the yard.
Peter smith, turnpike contractor, OF
Waysye, Kentucky, was killed on Friday
evening by a blow on the head, from an en-
ploye named Lawson, with whom he quar-
relied. Lawson fled.
The engine and tender of a passenger
train weat through an open draw near
Mobile on Saturday afternoon, and the
engineer, Edward Brown, who would not
leave his engine, was drowned.
During storm yesterday at Garden City,
Long sland,a flock of sheep gathered under
a tree on the A. T. Stewart farm. The tree
was struck by lightning, and 40 of the sheep
we're killed, 20 being severely injured
JN Patton and 4. 4. Harstook, sub-pro
issOrs in the Virginia Military Institute,
were arrested In Lynchburg on Saturday,
and held to keep the peace, under an appre-
hensOn that they were about to fight a
duel.
The Secret Service Division of the Treas
un has received four sets of dies used in
thr manufacture of one dollar, half-dollar
and Quarter-dolar gold ,ins for charms
aud bangles, which were recently seized in
California.
The janitor Of the Chicago National Bank,
st Chicago, having accidentally locked him
self out on Saturday evening, battered down
some Of the traDsoms in an effort to get in.
He was taken for burglar by an excited
crowd and nearly lynched before his
identity was discovered.
William w. Holden, Ex-Governor ofNorth
Carolina, publishes card announcing his
withdrawal from the Republican party, and
saying that he is not member OF the Lib
ea party. This apparently leaves him no
where il not with the Democracy.
Thirty stereotype plates were stolen from
the Government Printing Office in Wash
ingtOn last week. They were found on Sat
uriay hidden in some water pipes in the
street near that office. 1t is supposed the
thief intended to sell them for old lead.
The soop Columbia, with 32 passengers,
went ashore among the breakers on the bar
at Atlantic City yesterday morning. The
sea ran high, but the passengers and crew
were taken of by Charles and Samuel
Adams in life boat. The Columbia was
got OIL in damaged condition.
Ex-lnterna Revenue Agent Charles NJ.
Horton has brought suit for libel against
solomon Carter, in Boston, claiming S25, 900
aletter written by Carter to the President
o. The United States regarding Horizons ap-
Plnlment as Revenue Agent in June last.
The Democratic State Convention of Mas
sachusetts will meet in Springfield on Sep
iember 26 The State Committee has chosen
EhaTles Levi Woodbury. to be chairman OF.
Iae Committee on Resolutions and Charles
+ thompson, OF Gloucester, to preside over
The Convention.
Today applications will be received at
He W Western Union Telegraph office in New
lork for the filling of the situations still
Mcaht-about fifty In number. The strik-
mg telcgraphers at Cincinnati, who had re-
ONed to hold out, have yielded, and it is
uclieNed that those at st. Louis will yield
today
Dr. Gilbert Thickstun, president of the
hth4syYania State Medical Society, and Of
,n, ng Erie County Medical Association, was
nled On Saturday by falling through rail-
way bridge at Erie. The train stopped at
ue bridge, and the doctor, believing he was
~ 'ne station, stepped from car and fell to
ue roadway beneath.
Information has been received at Montreal
,aa' secretary Folger will satisfy all proved
Naiaulan claims for the return of 10 per
VENT customs duty Illegally levied at the
." ooluer IRON exporters of hay into American
@llItory during several years past. The
',,g, asgiesate claims for the Province of Quebec
viii amount to about $3.50, 900.
Ts secretary Folger visited the Board OF