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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
The story Of . Lost Cali.

MACON, Mo-, Jan. 15.--An interesting
case has been decided in the Circuit Court.
Three years ago Jane Rover and u. G.
Stone each lost white calf. Mrs. Rover
found calf, put 1t up, and Stone aimed
1t. They went TO law and the case has
been In court ever since. It was decided
In favor OF Mrs. Rover, who was given the
now COW. The costs In the case amount
70 5l1 and the COW weighs 800 pounds,
which would make the animal cost over 90
eenls q pound.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Local on third page.

Local on third page.
Judge c. N. Damron, of Vienna, was
in the city yesterday.
Ice, wood and kindling, at City Brew
cry, Jacob Klee. IT
Mrs. E. c. Clark left Yesterday morn
ing for her home in Jefferson City, Mo.
Several hundred old papers, exchanges,
for sale at The BULLETIN office. If
Misses Katie and Phyllis Howard have
been in Jackson, Tenn, for week. visiting
Miss Dugan. They are expected to return
to-day.
Miss d pnn,n, . J jacksonville, lnois,
who has Ie Wis ting here at the residence
ol Mr.. y B. G b'rl, left for home yestrr-
day morning
The LADIES ot the W. G. T. U. will
give arr-u supp T II the Temperance
nal "n ruesIa eve ling. Supper IS cents
Ut
Vii inr S.atler nr.4ntens look Out
tot vocal music from me OF the noted Wiz.
Eara vi concert ,oupes, which arrived ia
the city Monday.
Frank o. Warner, son of our telephone
manager, who has been at home during m.
holidays, took his departure for Florida
Monday morning.
Full stock and complete sample boo,
OF wedding invitations, ETC., just received /.
The BULLETIN job Office, No. 70 Obi
Levee. ~
Samuel Carleton, a book peddler, ",
yesterday fined $40 and costs for plying hi
vocation in the city without having Or.
viously obtained license.
Gentlemen engaged in the dlffsrsr
branches Of business, or in occupation {
any kind, for the pursuit Of which
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Latest Dispatches.
Tho Autt Trial.

PrTsBURo, Pa, Jan. Is. --The Nuu
srisl was the principal topic Of conversation
throughout the oity last evening. The Jury
1sleotsd is considered superior to those
generally secured on such occasions, an d 10
Satisfactory to both prosecution and de.
fence. The defence was strengthened to.
day by the addition Of Senator voorhees,,
who arrived In tho city on an early train.
To prosecution will be added Fayette coun.
TVS new district attorney, MIR. Cochran.
Mr, Boyle will open the case for the prose.
cutiou aud Mr.. Payford will cross.exsm.
Inc for the defence. Eighty. four witnesses
will be examined for the prosecution. Mrs.
Mutt and daughter will be in court until the
end OF the trial.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
A Manifest Swtndle,

CHICAGO, Jan. 10. In au interview this
morning Dennis O'Conner, Treasurer OF
Of Cnicago's O'Dounel Defense Fund,
says that the total amount received BY Pat.
rick Ford was nearly $50, 900, while &C.
cording to Alexander 5cllivsu's, the en- I.
tire cost Of the defense was about ST., 800.
OConnor says: "Irishmen are waiting
TO hear from Ford regarding the balance,
and the sooner they hear the better" He
suggests that the surplus withheld 70 70
O'Donnsll's wife and other heirs.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Cair0's Missing Man.

CAIRO, Ill.,. Jan. l5.--James L. Davis,
one OF the men employed In the Singer
factory here, and whose dome Is In Utica,
n. Y, has been missing since the End Of
January. His vaIise and clothing are at his
boarding house here, and there was no
cause known why he should leave, so tnsl
foul play Is expected. lie was off work and
on little spree on the lst.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Heavy LOsses--Light Insurance.

CLINTON, Ill.,, Jan. 10. Last night
about II O'Clock disas trous dre broke out
in Kenney. ILL.,, anu swept away a consid.
cradle portion of the business end. 1t
originated from detective due, and con-
sumed the hardwsre store OF Merri nan 3
Robinson, saloon owned by D. W. Ducy,
Robins dry goods establishment aud sew.
ers empty buildings before check could
be placed on It's progress. The heavy
losers are Merrmsn & Robinson. The
total loss will exceed $40, 900, covered BY
only 800 Insurance.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Geo. Green Comes 10 Grief.

QUINCY. Jan. l5.-An important arrest
has been made In the case OF Geo. Green,
one OF gang which committed a number
OF the worst crimes recorded In criminal
annals here for years. He will be prose.
cuted for deadly assault and robbery of an
old German. Another OF the gang, named
Avery, escaped. He IL one OF the men &C.
cused OF the murder Of DR.. Pierson. so me
years ago, In Augusta.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Quincy's Second Bridge Project.

QUINCY, Ill.,, jan I5.--The Western
Illinois Bridge Company has ordered
canvass for subscriptions for the erectionIof
wagon and railroad bridge, making the
second bridge at this point. 1t will be of
the Canttlever style, probably, and is to
cost about 100000. Home subscriptions
OF $3.50, 600 will be asked, and bonds issued
to seCure the rest
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
WOman's True Friend.

A friend in need is friend indeed. This
none can deny, especially when assistance
is rendered when one is sorely afflicted
with disease, more particularly those COM
plants and weakness 30 common to our
female population. Every woman should
know that Electric Bitters are womsn's true
friend, aud will positively restore her to
health, even when ell other remedies fail.
A single TRIAL always proves our assertion.
They are pleasant to the taste, and only cost
fifty cents a bottle, sold by Barclay Bros.(2
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
burned Her Bed.

STANTON, ILL.,, Jan. l5.-For being to
free with the charms OF anotherHungarian'
wife, NJ. Pohlet was last night driven out
and the bed of his paramour burnt in ac-
cordsnoe with the Hungarian law. Pohlet
will hereafter. /; Ii supposed, be a sort Of
wandering Jew.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
dwelling the statue of ex-senator Nor,

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. l5.-Smsll.
pox has broken out In the Jail of this city.
The unwilling Of ex-senator Morton's
statue took place this afternoon. The
parade BY the Grand Army OF the Repub-
lie and military, The Introductory ad.
dress will os delivered at English's theatre
by Gov. Porter, also addresses by ex. Gov.
ernor Baker, President Of the Monumen.
tai Association, and Hon. Joseph Melon.
aid; Grafton oy Hon. r. W. Thompson, OF
Terre Hsute. The unwilling concluded
the ceremonies. The statue cost thirteen
thousand dollars.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Freight Train nlschASl.

CIRCLEvlLLE. o., Jan. 15.-Eighteen
cars were ditched by broken rsil on the
Cincinnati and Muskengum Valley road on
the est bound freight. James McNemsrd
Q brakeman was fatally Injured.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Mail Carrier Prazau.

RISING sun. Ind, Jan. 16.-James
Sullivan, mail carrier between Versey
and Aberdeen, was found two miles from
town on the side OF the road in an insensi.
bic condition and almos: frozen. He will
die
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

MACON. Mo-, Jan. 10 VIM. Reeds
who killed Mat. Holley, December IA, has
been indicted for murder In the first de-
gree. The trial occurs next week, when
the prisoner will plead insanity.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
For the Widow washburne.

vANDALIA, Jan. 15.-The citizens have
just made up handsome purse, besides
contributing numerous valuable articles,
for the widow Wsshburne who lost nearly
everything she had by the recent burning Of
the old Thompson Hotel In this city, Of
which she was proprietor.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
License Notice.

All persons running billiard tables,
steamboat and railroad runners, porters and
hotel runners, hacks, wagons and drays AID
all other business that license is required,
are hereby notified that they must take out
their license at once as required by the city
dinances. Il. d. MYERS,
lw City Marshal.
Cairo, Ills, Jan. 18th, 1884.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Sunk BY an Ice Gorge.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Jan. l5.-The
breaking up Of the ice gorge at TT. Smith
resulted In the sinking Of the steamer Fort
Smith aud saw mill bost owned BY Capt.
Whybark. Hut & Blakely owned the Fort
Smith. Damage to each estimated at 3d..
OnO
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Confident Of HIS Recovery.

NEW YORK, Jan. 10. The condition OF
Mr.. Kinsella. Of the Brooklyn Eagle, II
much improved. and his physicians arc
confident Of his recovery.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Pnyne'a Pluul.

COLUMBUS, Jan. 10. - The vote for
United States Senator this morning re-
sulted' House-Payne, u; Gov. Foster,
:; blank, 80. Senate--Payne, %; blank, 3.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

MAIDEN. Mass., Jan. 16.-Mrs. Valefia
Stone has died from the effects Of fall
four weeks ago. During the past few
years she has given colleges and schools for
GIRLS over S400.000.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Motto to Tax Payers.

uow We he AK b oss and Al ready
TO receive the axes HE year A. u. 1903
and rs every one knows that there Is no
show to dodge their taxes, my advice Is, to
come to the court house m I pay their taxes
at once and save costs. Y,urs truly,
JuHN HODaEs,
Sheriff and Collector.
Cairo, H., Jan. II, 1884.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

WAsTED-We want men and women
everywhere, to sell our Diamonds. No
previous experience necessary. For partic-
ulsrs address WEAKLEY & BURNETT,
237 Vine Street, Cincinnati. l.l5.1m
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Sentenced % Death.

RussELLvILLE, KY, Jan. ID. - jacob
Johnson, the murderer Of Geo rye Richard
In September, 1881, has been found guilty
and sentenced 10 death.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
ANAL. P0x N 1.onS.vtllS

LoviaviLLE, Kv.. Jan. 10. There we're
two deaths from smsll.pox for Monday and
I've asw cases. There are II patients q
Hruptivs hospital.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
For sale.

A good heating stove in frst-class condi-
ton, new CRATE and basket, lined with fire.
brick. Apply at the Bulletin office.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

each insertion and whether marked or not II cscu-
lated TO toward any mans business interest are
always paid for.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
The Daily Bulletin.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

so,,ee, in this col umn, eight cents per line for
arst and ave cents per line each subsequent inser-
NON. For one week, 30 cents per line. For one
month, so cents per line
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

When lecturer has worked tho ladies
OF his audience 80 near to the weeping
point that they have gotten out their hand
kefchief., and then suddenly change his
tone and speaks Of the merits Of DR.. Bull
Cough Syrup he ID bound to rouse . feeling
Of indignation.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
46 CentA

will buy good meal cooked 10 order a,
OeBaun's. II
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
Ballad Concert
ATTHK

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
A Ballad Concert will be gwen at the
Presbyterian Church, Friday evening, Jan.
18th. Tickets 25cts. 81
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

Restaurant aud Oyster House, SO Ohio
Levee. Il
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

IS Cents
will buy good meal cooked to order at
De Baun's. II
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16
az Can't

will buy good meal cooked to order, at
DeBauns. II
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

Saddle Rock Oysters at DeBsun SO Ohio
l., zee II
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

Plympton has made large fortune by
his inveutioo Of the roller skste.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-16

Popular Prices,
tH-Reserved seats now on sale at z, A. Bsder's
Secure them st once and avoid the rush.
SO CONSTANT, Business Manager
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
rrrlNN, rROu TIM COrNTW9

laIhi tAi lltiHN itTiNl' f'
WHEELING. OCT. lG-iiaXwcllH majority ia
Putnam County B., 300, ~ NooL ll0; 900 Fa}rt'c.
100. and m fucker. no The indications are that
Wilson DpcnI wall have 1000 majority 100 ihr
state
Kanawha County give. frpw No) 10 1000
Republican maio.ity. Maxwell having fully l'31p.
The Democrat. m Kanawha lose MI thc Offices
except tow rous;dblcs and justices 9i th' p'1',,
Barbour Count. gives Wilson - Wl"iltf., y
Democrats, los. oi $50, as compared WIN tue
vote of l,~O The Rcpublicant elect m'm
her of the Legislature and tne II"-,- I,
cnimg Attorney. Fayettc County give.
NaxwcU 10 majority Jackson Comfy gives
Maxwell 12J majority In Summers D"uni
Wilson ina. pos majority and the kcpup-
hrau. elect the Sheriff. Mason County elF h
Maxwell gJI majority. and Doddrdgc OounIl
175 majority. Giliner Comfy giv'S H~nh .,
/ ul.ioritv and BraAfOa County lOo majority; ih
Harrison County aXwel has - majority IIe--
ion County lo.fcmh. Maxwell lbs MAJORITY :
putnau County lutiiclan Maxwell l9~ majority.
In Tucker County WileOn has 10 Waloril "
and Miller Oiepubhcanl, Is elected shctiu.
Hardy Comfy gives Wilson 81 majority ;
Hampshire County. Wilson 1902 majority Ntl-
gel County, Wilson $50 majority lNlcr toun'N'
Maxwell 800 majority ONO County ioucEl gives
Wilson S3g majority and elects Haudlau. Demo-
crat >herIti over Johnson. hY 'It majority.
Randolph County 0!nctI gives ''b i!tmo'Td'D IL
maioritva Republican gam of l39. IBIS comfy
fJIlrcS In the UcmocratIc estimate ou which they
claimed 7GOU a 1000 Democratic majority
Marion County official gives 80 kepuhiIcah H|-
iortv q Republican gam of PIG .
The HtGie'cr. which TINS murninL clAinru l-''''
majority. viii tomorrow morning claim f.uO"
{ The Republicans gam three state Senators.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
AGGRESSIONS IN THE EAST.
FRANCE TO RESUME OPERATIONS.

THE RECENT VICTORY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN
TILE CABINET.
Hone KONG, Oct. 16.-Admiral Courbet has
held council Of Keung and has decided TO block
ac the northern Of the Island Of Forosa before
orders renewal of the attack by the French fleet
upon Tamsui The Admiral has elegraphed 20 his Cow
cnmcnt that he expects 10 resume offensive operations
both on land and sea next week.
LONDON, Oct 1G.-The Pail MAI Gazette ad
mits that the Chinese have suffered rcpulse at Chu but
says the estimate that 5000 were killed IA simply
udicrous The believes that the report OF the
victory Chu has exaggerated with Wow 10 cover
the French disaster at ramsui. and To put te
Chamber I'm humor vote credit for carrying on the
war against China.
PARIS, oct. lG.-rn the Chamber ~ Deputies to-day
several notices given of Interpolation as to the
foreign policy OF the Government especially In regato
the pursued China. The House decided to DIS
the question upon the occasion of the debate upon
the Tonquin credit.
In the senate a resolution was unanimously passed;
rccopng IT, sympathy with the troops IN Ionqun ana
expressing the gratitude of IN" senate for he services
rendered France by them Especial mention was made
OF Generals lie Isle and Ncgrer and Adnrais C0uIDet
and Lespe-.
II IT, reported that differences between The Government
and the Budget committee threaten % prccp"cH 'an
net crisis NJ Tinfd. Minister of Finance ana ''hcItl
Camrcuon. Minister OF War tall, of rcsiGng. M I'M
portant meeting OF the Budget committee VIII he mel" TO-
night.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17

first and became enthusiastic the piece developed
applauding every point. Barretts mpersonailon OF
Hamlet has intensity more than subtety, but IN many
passages he recalled the method OF Booth He adopted
number OF doubtful readings which gave rise 10 much
hostile criticism. He has merged part OF the thiru act
into the second, beginning the third act Win hn"
let's advice TO players The result is TO break the
continuity OF the tragedy The general impression
is that the play is success. confirming Barrett In
leading position the English stage In the scenery
pcturesdueness s suhOrnated 10 the archaic ana the
details are not ALWAYS pleasing the eye. The com
pany that supports Mr.. Barrett Is defective.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
WEST VIEGINIA.
A REPUBLICAN GAIN OF 1000.
THE DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY ABOUT 5000.

TIE prMOCRArIC MAJORITY ABOUT o,oO''
rY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRnvNEl
WHEELING, Oct l6-The singular and uhac-
countable variance of reports from interior conn
ties has been all day subject for comment Inc
Democrats stIll claim the State by heavy ma
iority but The fact remains thatir every one oi 'hc
seventeen counties officially reported except '"o
the Republicans make gains. Computed on III
basi, of Governor Jacksons vote ia the last Ou'ef-
natoria. election, and admitting Democratic hia-
iority of 10000. the Republican gam Is o'Voo'
Bur the Democratic majority vii! scarcely reach
5000. which will b. a Republican gain of llo'o'
Grccnbrer County. claimed last night to ha' '
given a Democratic giin OF 500, shows o1lc'dIS
to-day "a clear Republican gain of 10. Pntnam
Comfy claimed by the Democrats, oihciaHF To-
uort~ a Republican gain ol 2l9. Marshall 'ouh y
gives a Democratic gam OF is. Last nlgh'
Chairman Leonard, of the Democratic committee,
estimated the Democratic majority at l2ooO am"
SEM it 30 Eastern papers. AZ clock lil7 i""ll
ing only twrnty-.lght couutics htd ntrA h'al'
from of which eleven were official lhe brMo-
cratic maioritlc, n thc,e twenty -rieht conn r9
allowing tl. Democratic estimate, WIH only -,7o'
The vote I'M these counties D. thret-htil~ nl 'h'
whole Not, iu the state. ia" k"publcdn gam Iu
West Nir-iuia is NOT less than 5000. lie leHo-
cratic majority D.. not half of 1000
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
Nnrrs FRoM TIE DOMINION.

TORONTO. Oct. 16.-BuSincs7 men mere '''
thc failure OF James Campbell < sons VIII nav '"
,rou. effect upon scores Of book here an"
ont the country II s. probable that "fs' P"'I'4'Hs
house and % large book store here VIII c'lial'''
Il appears that the estate oi A''"'' "'''' 80
,,,,r, ~ s,ra,,.,iIlr. shows nominal a,sr7 oI
sooo 900 with liabilities of rilj OOo When The asset,
AR, placed m their selling yaluc. however i is
there lll ur q deficit ui some thnu0ah"- l'' 80, la a.,
,-i,,t.rr tlis afternoon To T. Il. Cldrkson lh,s M,o
been triu u.ucrr,sf 10 form joint stock COMPANY
hence their assignment
U4LPAx oct l6-Rlcharl TrcMaii, VINO Has '''"
rt,,, aud tr,,s,rer of the Halifax Fire Insurance
Company for many years has been absent from t' 0'
for a fortnight without leave. An examination " 30"
books show, that ne has made away with por'lon Va
the funds Of the company ils pccnla9us e11C % me
sveruI years Tie directors SAY they 90 not AhnN Wv
x,ct amount taken but that 10 Is not large enough 10
aucct the credit Ol the company.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17

following majorites: Erie. lS9; Ottawa lf'
sandusky, $40. These figures give Romeis lou inA-
iorty Newman DEM for Secretary OF STATE mas
about 2O77 majority in the district. when SHOWS
Hurd ran behind his ticket nearly LOW vo.Js .Lc
This is undoubtedly because of his views on ou uro
tariff question He Is known throughout the coun-
try MS great champion of free tarde. ana tue ILL III
paIcn was made against him on tins lssue. .bnse
people of the country reoced at his deiest on t Je
grounds Notwithstanding this overwhelming ue
feat many of uurds friends claim that they l. nau
discovered frauds and had advised Hnrd, II heccs
of Tbc Herald called on him to-day get his state
mcnt Mr. Hurd saws his friends have adviser I'M, "a
TO do so hut that he does not care at pressh. =, s
make any statement He said however thaI u
fairly beaten he would submit, but If what was uoiu
him was true he would make contest.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
MURDER ClsES " NEU-HIrEN
LEY TELEGRAPH 70 TIE rEEBuve.

New-U\vEN. Oct. l6-Dr. James VI. Reilly
rcpori, to the coroner the result ~ his anay 81 oi
ortions of the body Of Luther Knight, the middeaScd
merchant who died here Last month that he has found
arsenic I'm large quantities I'm knights stomach Inc
question H. did knights wife, who used 70 quarrel Wlt
him administer the fatal dO-ci ~h" has been accused
of putting arsenic IN his dinner pail Coroner BoIhH
viii report the to state Attorney Doolitr' aht
Mrs Knight Who ls now IN Md,sat thu'tiI'' VIII pIVp"
bly De arrested on suspicion. go. "
I'm the superior Court yesterday the cases of W Johl
SON IN, brutal negro who murdered his altcss wc III
Walliugford with an axe IN ~cptcmhc, u. anu Jph
WINNER charged with numbering EldrrIgn +. johnson.
north Md .On farmer, last December were 'oh'IHu'u
10 the next term of court -.
The complaint AGAINST Michael ponahue. the New
Haven ouar dealer. charged with numbering drinh'n
customer John f. Crowley last month. was amended 70
lIlL Lr,.lulf
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
THE FIRE RECORD.
HEAVY LOSS AT PORT DICKINSON.
Try TELEGRAPH I'd rIg rRilCSgI

BryGHANrON, y. Y, Oct. 1G.-The loss Of
Moon, Touring mills and the destruction OF the paper
mill Of Cary Nash q Odgen last night was disaster 70
tho village of Port Dickinson located three miles from
this city. Moons mill one Of the most ninety
equipped in TIN, part OF the country and all ITS maeh
cry was new having but recently been set Moon owns
large elevator 40 the Erie station and mother ml IN
Commcrcalarc I'm this city. hut h.s insurance was
light seems doubtful whether he has enough capital To
rebuild.
Cary Nash ogden will put mp new miu ai once,
The AGGREGATE loss l. not tar from >lOOOoo but VIII
probably exceed that sum- rs the property va hll
risk Tho policies were held n -iNty-tour different Hl
-urancc companies and at this time " is Impossible t'
tell what the net los. viii be-
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
SERIOUS EXPLOSION or N4rHrH4 GAS.

LAWRENCE, Mass, Oct. 16.-The city was
shaken by AL explosion occurring IN the maphtha house
Of the Central Pacific MILL O'Clock this evening
blowing the house into fragments and sha,tcrns the
larger portion Of the windows the east side Of the m
Patrick Hart and John Malcolm IN The building when
the explosion occurred The former thrown out OF
the building Malcolm removed roin me runs
after being buried fully fifteen minutes Ar'r thc eN
ploSion tire broke ont but the flames were promptly
aured by the mill lire brigade. The damage cannot NJ
present be estimated. but doubtless VIII !sa.h i'o tv
ou.ns pnih inlrr men are alive but their recovery
l. doubtf The cause of the explosion WAS the leakage
Of fnaphtha gas which nited tron Hshted lamps oorhc
hA a. lei
New-York tribune., 1884-10-17
MrRDERED AND ROBBED.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBrNE.l :

PmTsEURG. Oct. l6.-rhe body of samuel
Edwards mill engineer employed IN Allegheny "l-
found IN the river yesterday near one OF the bridges
which connect the cities. Iii, face was swollen ana
a deep indcnat!on u. the back OF his hcal' ahllHe
wound that would have been cau-cd by fall aroused the
s,spo that he had ecn murdered and his body placed
In the river 70 conceal the This opinion Was con
nrlned when the body identified ny Edwari,S rrla-
tlvrs His shoes, coat and vest were not the same a.
those worn when he lct home last evening, ana VAIN
able watch aud chain and considerable sum of money
which he was known to have taken with him were MISS
INK Edwards was not a drinking man dnd friends VINO
were with him In the early part II the evening say tlt
he wa- perfectly sober when hc WAS Aist Steh- IN,
authorities are certain that he was muFuole" an"
ruLMal.