The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-05-03
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

The Berlin -four mill, at Berlin, O., burned on
Wednesday. Loss, $35, ,OOO insured for Sc, 900.
Two lahorers were killed and four seriously injured
by the fall of part of the roof of old theater in Will
iamsburg, N. Y.
Emma Bicltle, who has been trial at Philadelphia
for the murder of VIM. Menow, acquitted the
ground of insanity.
A. BIaney chairman of the Naticl Mass. select
men, and legislator has Been held in 50 900 bail
for ballotbox stufing
Francis Lewis, an employe of the Canadian govern
ment has been held in So 900 bail charge of forg
ing government bonds.
Four hundred Italian laborers the Schuykill Val
ley road who struck for increase of wages, have
returned to work at 81 Is day.
Cour!erJournal specials say: Nal Black was shot
and killed by Richard Butts near Franklin Ky, yes
terday Black accused Butts of stealing money from
him
Murray's iron works and werheim's & Hazel
night. Murray's loss is $780, ,000 Werheim & Hazel
tines $50 900; insurance.
Nelson, Perrin & Co, grain dealers, of Cincinnati
who were indefinitely suspended by the Chamber of
Commerce a short time ago. have been restored to
membership to take effect this morning.
Gertrude Ash the accomplce of jesse Williams, the
negro who committed the robbery and assault upon
Miss Maggie Harvey, at Sloan Flats New York City
March last, has been found guilty and sentenced to
eighteen and half years in the penitentiary,
The damage by the FIRE at Sherwin Williams & Co. Is
paint works at Cleveland, not great threat
ened. The flames confined to the oil storehouse
and carpenter shop. Loss, So 600 to So 600; in
with.
The assignee of N W. Taylor president of the Ceve
land Paper Company has made his final report to the
court and been discharged The assignee of the PAPER
Company will make a similar report within ten DAYS
In each all accounts were settled, dollar for
dollar.
1t was rumored in Pittsburg last night that an ex-
plosion of fredamp occurred yesterday afternoon in
the Allegheny valley coal mines, nine miles from
Parker, and that number of miners were killed.
Owing to the late hour nothing be learned as the
telegraph Office at that point had closed.
Henry Harris son of W W. Harris editor of the
Banner, weekly newspaper published at Greenville
Texas, committed suicide by shooting himself in the
right temple The elder Harris recently purchased
the paper, and young Harris had only been in Green
vile a week. He was employed compositor.
This weeks issue of the Chicago Current contains
translation by Edwin Arnold of the pastoral poem
Nencia, by the great Florentine ruler Lorenzo the
Magnificent. Mr.. Arnold says in preface that it is
the first translation made into English and that
the poem was probably written about the year 1880
At Regina, in the Northwest Territory an indgna-
ton meeting of citizens and squatters condemned the
action of the Dominion Land Board in trying to sell
squatters claims by auction and called on the federal
government to rescind the order. The government
tried to sell lands but received no bids Great excite
ment prevails and violence is feared.
Shortly before midnight Wednesday night bomb
with gnited fuse, containing six pounds of giant pow
House. ct Colorado Springs COL shattering the doors
and windows of the hotel and houses in the neghbor
hood. 1t is supposed the act directed by some
saloon;st against the proprietor of the house who
been active in the suppression of the liquor traf
fc in the town.