The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1883-01-13
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


one Of the heroes Of Lucknow,
was arrested at Quebec, Ont, . few days
ago, charged with robbery.
BY the explosion of a boiler in q port
able saw-mill at Lafayette, o., the other
day, james Roberts, fireman, was killed.
One Of the proprietors, named Hesser, was
MORALLY wounded.
BY agreement between the attorneys,
In the County Court at Denver, Colo, the
other day, Mrs. Tabor was granted adivorce
from her husband, Lieutenant Governor
Tabor, on the grounds Of desertion, with
$3.50. ono alimony.
RECENT advices from Cape Town to
the Board Of Health at Washington, stated
that during two months previous nine
thousand people had been stricken with
small -pOX, and two thousand four hundred
had died. The negroes objected to vaccina.
ton. ..
A FEW days ago, at Grand Lake,
Colo. County COMMISSIONS WaldrOn WAS
engaged in beating his wife, when miner
named Plummer demonstrated, for which
he was shot dead.
For striking q Turkish officer who
hnd insuted him the Italian Consul ut Trip.
oil was in difficulty the other day. The
Moslems demanded his punishment.
lsHAM SCOTT was hanged at Paris,
Tex, OH the 9th, for the murder OF Joseph
Spears, about three years ago. Michael
O'Rourke, who murdered old man Maher
and his daughter in January, 1882, was
hanged at Melton, Ont, on the same day.
s. M. PHILLIPS, a Justice Of the
Peace, at Coolidge, N. NJ, whose life had
been thlestened Ivy desperate named
Hase Brown, got the drop on his adversary
and ended his career the other dav.
FIRE totally destroyed the elevator of
e. L. Williams al Keokuk, Iowa, valued At
500, 900, The other day.
TWENTY-FIVE 800 bonds had been
missing for some days from the vault Of the
Davenport Howa) National Bank, aud the
other day the messenger, c. Ditsmer, who
had been employed for ten years In that ca
pacity, was charged with converting them
to his own use.
THREE men were injured and one
killed by fall Of coal at Ashland. Pa, on
the 9Th. -,
Four masked men captured, bound
and gagged four inmates OF farm house
twenty miles from Chicago, near DOwner's
Grove, H., on the 9th, and, securing ST..
2D0 In cash, rosie away on four Of the pro.
prietOrs horses.
In cave two miles from Lancaster,
o., II notorious sneak thief. with a wagon.
load of plumber, all arnory Of weapons and
q complement Of burglars tools, were
found the other day. >ylfgsIyC
RECENTLY at Labatte, q small town
near Pachuaca, Tex, a wretehed charla' IN
inoculaied seventeen persons with the pus
from . smallpox corpse. They all took the
disease in its m ost malignant form and two
had died.
RUSSELL LESTER went from Musko.
gee, Indian Territory, to vinita, to kill q
man named Rutledge the other day. His
design was in erfered with hy the police and
Rutledge turned up la er with shotgun
and killed Lester.
O'BRIEN & Powers knitting mill,
Morrison, Caldwell & Pages rolling mil
and the Patrick Gugerty Pilot mills at Co.
hoes. N. Y, were totally destroyed by fire 4
day or two ago. The loss wa. said to b,
5000; insured for two-thirds.
P. p. CUISINE, furniture manufac
turer, Philadelphia, Pa, suspended o few
days ago. Liabilities, $4,000 Perry
Cassels, boot and shoe manufacturers, Mon
treal, Cana, faile'l for $l24,OO0, with asset
Of half that amount.
AT Alexandria, Egypt, in a fight be
tween Albanian and European members o
the police force the other day, one Albanian
was killed and six dangerously wounded
Two European policemen were injured.
A LAD Of twelve years named Harr,
Smith died the other evening At Philadel
, phis, Pa, Of hydrophobia. The lad was
cash. boy in dry.goods store and was bit
ten on the hand by small black -and-ta
} dog belonging to q lady customer. The do
was perched upon one Of the revolving seat
provided for shoppers, and snapped at an
bit the boy as he was passing along tn
aisle.
THE other day Charles Smith, Adult
and Sam Smith, "a boy, were drowned 8
Toronto, Cana, VIII lie skating. Four per
sons who broke through the ice at the sam
; time were saved. si'f}
The burning of the conservatory q
the Golden Gate Park at San Francisco wa
announced the other night. 1t was said
valuable collection OF exoiics was ruined
and it would take years to replace them.
: The famous jockey, VIM. Barrett
!. who rode Parole in England for Lorillar,
and also rode many other famous horses
:, died at Long Branch, N. j., the other after
noon Of consumption.
The extensive crockery and fame
4 ware establishment of Ovington Bros,
4 Brooklyn, N. Y, was destroyed by fire III
n other night. The loss was estimated at
r quarter Of million dollars. Adjoniu
buildings and the stocks therein wers dam
= aged to the ex ent Of S3o,OO.
1 WILLIAM EBNER and Daniel Carson
J. ex- County Commissioners, pleaded gully
y cmuoZZ'curut ~ W huaWbPOtt. Ea's 10
# days ago, and were sentenced to pay 3 iii
d Of $3.50 each, and to be Imprisoned In Il
j Eastern Penitentiary.
II The failure of the builders of the ne
law courts In London, Eng, was reporte
{ recently.
!. Two wooden mills at Newburgh,
70 Y, the other day shut down until Il
If market improve and three others 1t vi