Arkansas weekly mansion., 1884-02-23

BURGLARS tho other night stole one of
the most comprehensive coin collections i'll
tie United States from the Office of DIR. H.
c. Brainarl, of Cleveland, O.
INVESTIGATION into the causes of the
election riot at Danviil,, Va, was com
menc-d on the Ii.h at Washington, the
first witness being colored policeman
who spectator of the big dy work.
GEORGE EMERY, the engineer at the
HooSi + Flourin--AiilIs in In Indianapolis,
was caught by the shaft of the. .fiy-wheel
few mornings ago and whipped to a fright
full death.
The Trinity River over flowed on the 18th
and sui merged a section of Dallas, Tex,
and a rise at Elm Fork flo the country
for miles between Denton and Dallas. Five
miles of tire linz. On the Missouri Pacific
Roa1 had lc IL washed away.
A FEW days ag, a. NJ. Cha lwick, County
Judge n Omaha, Neh.. dropped dead On
the stree from aToIlexy while on his way
to'attend a wedding a: Trinity Cathedral.
WHILE cleanin, Il revo.v T. a few days
ago Edward Gordon, of B-llefontaine, o.,
shot his wife near the LEFT ear, inflicting a
fatal wound.
y LARGE grain elevator owned by Fred
Norton. at Jone>horo, Ind. was destroyed
iy fire i few evenings ago.
THE su pension announced on the
1!.h Of Mr. Bradley, Collector of Customs
Il: Emerson, Manit la, Tor the ,rnbeZzle-
ment of largS sums.
AT ra-Iiers.urr. W. Va, David c. Kel-
ler pilot CT the Sciotn. sunk in collision
near MinCo Junction, July I, 1882, ti:ty-four
lives being lost. was found guilty on the
i4th OF voluntary man slaughter, but rec
ommenlc to mercy.
THE CGirago Young Mems Christian
Association En- ,ymeut Bureau report-l
on the 18th thirty ta0u-an to forty thou
sand men and boys unable TO procure
orll, which was twenty PER cent mo e Il an
uSu i. TIE applicants came from every
walk in life.
NEA. NJ M.ri"tta. O., ". r.. Mile was
fou.d murdered on III. I5.I, and his wife
and brother ,y,r. arrested for til" crime.
l. was SIii the woman thrcatcI:"l t. !. II
her husband because she loved his broth
cr.
\ ErCrxr registration Of voters at Nor
folk. Va, ShuwcIs1 $50 colu-ci ami 49,
wlit,. fer.
Mrs. CARRIE HUSTER, he Young and
beautiful wite Of james VI. Hunter. Il
wealthy et"cI:-rai-er rcs:,ii y mar Ru crS-
Vile .Jurctiol, Tenn. was shot and i'll
stantly killed while sitting near a window
on t1.a evening of the IJ-h. Who commit
known.
\ FEW laws ago the wife of Riv"nS Perc"-
fell, living near Bloomington, Inl., LEFT
her little ,iau5 htcr alone in a room with an
open fire y acc. and when she rctr!vuc the
child was lying the floor burned to
death.
Miss EMMA RoGERS. of Chat" at"an"oGa,
Tenn. Il b autifui -ir. a-el twenty year,
was fatally burned t,:e other nigh. ty lie
clothes catching fire from a -s'at''. She had
been nursing sick brother for a week,
AMI being overcome with sleep sat down
near e fire.
As ABOUT onc-haif of n flock of six
thousand sheep on the Dakota bad lands,
owned by Marquis u mpres, Lave died
this winter, the belief was expressed on
the 18th that they were poisoned by his
enemies.
EARLY on the morning Of the 18Th the
rear wall of two adjpining buildings in
Z, arl stree, Cincinnati, usel a boarding
houses, and occupied by thirtytive per-
sous, collapse |, resulting i'll 'he drowning
AMI crushing to death # Ten persons. The
search for otner bodies would be continued
when III" water lowered.
ADvICES Of the 18th ;, ate that the Indians
we're arriving at the Poplar Creek and
Wolf Point agencies, in Dakota.
SPECUI.ATlTSS iiE Jb:n - 1tapi'c, frtSl-
dent Of the Central Bank Of Upper San
| du>kv, o., caused the f.iiur" OF that iasti-
! u ion on the l5.h, with liabilities OF Sloj,-
| 600.
| THOMAS RENTov was hanged on the 18th
! at PladucnincS, La. and som" OF the
women i'll the assent llSe sEr.ekel and
many fIin'c /.
JOHN BEATTY WIS temp ing recently
to convey hi. vie an three ciiil !r. II and
| two y"unr lies name! Ecati"rf"r'i
| across the h:tc, w;'cr near y WI urlc, Tenn,
on the Tcurcss"c Rivc.,vvhen lic XIII was
| dashed n .ain,t Il log 10y the current and
u, st. and Mrs. !ica ~ Il id all til" c,iil :eIl
and one OF the young lads wer> drowned.
| TREASURF:P MASON. of JAY Coun Y, lnd.,
was on Ihe IL h rc!ro',d to lie Il defnultcr
to the amount of s4i.'0O, and ut had been
commenced against his ho.-dinan.
| CLANS fur e tabiis'lmen AMI Jevne'-
groc, ry store III Chicago wer" Il ;ilaS"i 10y
fire early TIE other morning t. the extent
of <I3l 800.
THE failures are reported Of George p
! Curry, a banker OF Augusta. Ga. for 800,
OD0, AMI Clarence Shepard & c., of Nil
waukcc, hardware dsa ers- for SlOt,ep'.
Two INTOXICATED men blew out the ga:
in their room. III 4 hotel at Lexington, H..
a few hi ,hts age and lied i'll great agony
y DECISION was RENEE FtCi on tt''- pti i'E
the Illinois Supreme Court declaring con
stitutional the Harper bill, wnica impose:
a liceus, of ;JI0 on whisky and $40 OF
beer and malt liquor
\ SHOOTING atf"ay occurred at Stone
vile, ID. T., few day a@o between three
Tn ted States Dcruty Marshals and han'
OF cowboys, during which one deputy wa
! killed, another man Lad lis arm sho
off, and two others were wounded. Flv
pack-horses belonging to the cowboy
were shot
On account of smallpox quarantinin;
AZ he Indianaroiis Und.) Jail, the releas
| of over a hundred traInpS was necesSlt at
ed who were on the Is II said to lie terror
iziig the city, and many outrages Were re
ported.
NINE companies of rangers were on tn
10th sent by the Governor of Texas int
the districts which had suffered most iron
fence-cutting, and battle was expected
/ On te 18th the winter packing of log
in Chicago showed decrease al f3o,oo
; VIXEN impaired with the corrcspondin
period of last year.
On the 10th the entire family of AN Ell
} Hammcrling, of Minneapolis, Mimi, cor
sistirg of his vie, three chil iren an
wifc's sister,, were poisoned by eating ray
: ham, Mrs. Hammerling had died, and tn
l others were in a critical CON iticn.
StvERAI. business houses at Prescott
A. T., were destroyed by fire few day
, ago, and :. y. Holmes. proprietor of th
Doily Miner, rerished in tie flames.
[ \ TANK of oil, which 10y fired th
other day at BclIefontainc, o., explode
and six children Were s.v rely burned.
THE ca:rlc-dcalers At the Chicago Stocf
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