Mohave County miner., 1884-06-15
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Lynchburg, June 11.-Tbe negro boy who shot lad named Osbourne, while strawberrying at Castlewood, was taken from the jail Saturday aud hanged by citizens.
 New York, June 9.-Schedules, in assignment by Thos, Bnnner,i ,ieweler, show liabilities cf $111, ,00O.
 Helena, Mont, June 10.-Sunday afternoon, while the ferry boat at Thompson Falls was crossing the river the cable broke ard the boat swept over the. falls, three hundred yards below. The boat had on board eleven men, bound for the Occur d'Alene mines, and thirteen pack horses, each carrying three hundred pounds of supplies for Eagle City. The current was very swift and pow erful. As soon as the cable broke all the passengers, except two, jumped overheard and struggled valnly to reach the shore, but were swept over the falls. The boat rIghted on going over the brink and lodged against a bridge a short distance below, where the two passengers, who still clung to 1t, were rescued, and two men on shore took skiff and tried to effect the rescue of those who had jumped into the water, Lut were swept over the falls. Eleven men were lost. They were all strangers going to the mines. Their names are not known. All the animals were drowned.
 Picton, June 10.-Joseph Thompson and Geo. Toudore, were hanged to- day for the murder of Peter Lazzler. Both maintained tbeir innocence to the last.
 Chicago June II Early thls morn ing some unknown person entered a barn at the corner of Central avenue and Laytee street, with a lighted clgar and lgnited the hay. Fred Asdell, an expressman. fifty years old and young man, name unknown. sleeping in the barn were burned to death.
 Detroit, June 10. The steamer Energy from Wallaceburg, Ont, for Detroit foundered on lake St. Clair last plight. The crew were picked up.
 London, June 9.-The man arrested at Jarrow, Is believed to have been connected with the late explosions. Troops have been sent to Birming- ham jail to prevent the rescue of dynamiters. Daily Egan and McDon nell, and sentrles doubled.
 Indianapolis, June 9.-Gen. Abe Buford of Kentucky committed sui eide at Danville. Ind, this forenoon, at the residence of Benjamln E. Blu ford. General Buford came to Dan vile last Wednesday to visit relations and attend the races this week. He seemed much depressed which visi- bly increased after reading the news paper giving an account of the de cadence of the Buford family written at the time of the return of Tom Bu- ford to Anchorage asylum, physical, financial wreck. The generals for tune has also been swept away. He retired to his room just after break fast this morning, and had been there but 8 short time when the re- port of pistol was heard, and he was found in 8 dYlng condition. hay ing shot himself in the head. He dled without struggle. Two state ments written this morning were found on him, saying his financial misfQrtune, the deaths in his family, and the trouble of his brother Tom BURrd, who killed Judge Elliot, were the causes of the act. The remains were sent to Lexington as requested by him.
 San Francisco, June 10. At Stock ton, in the Democratic State conven- to-day, Mir. Wise, Tn speeh, said; "Let us Democrats of California send delegation to Chicago for the old ticket-Tilden and Hendricks. If they be nominated we can pledge California against the 'piumed knight of Maine." The mention of Tilden's name was greeted with tremendous applause; all present juml ed on then feet. waving hats, s,handkerchiefs and canes, and for several minutes the speaker was unable to proceed. When qulet was restored the nomina- tion of temporary chairman was called for and Stephen RI. White, Los Angeles, was elected by acclama tion. While in the course of hls speech, be sad it was the duty of the Democrats throughout this coun try to nominate Tilden for the presi-