Huntsville gazette., 1884-05-03
DOMESTIC.

NEAR Monroe, Ia, w HIS UunH, "iu
orer. went to the house of his son Jesse
an tbe 23l to kill him, as Jesse had just
won and married the girl whom both faith
g and son had been courting. Jesse was
earned, and fred upon and killed his faith
gas the latter was taking aim.
An official of the Pension Bureau at
Washington relates the fact that soldier
died while his claim was pending, his wife
Expired while the papers were being
changed in her interest, and their two
children were swept off by an epidemic
before their application had gone the
rounds.
A FROST prevailed all over Northern
Texas on the night Of the 23d-heavy in
some sections and slight in others. Corn
and late cotton were reported killed at
many points, and fruit generally suffered
cnsderably. Replanting would have to
le done by the farmers.
heavy frost and ice in the region of Me-
raan, Miss, on the morning Of the oath
yUl1Wmpel farmers to replant.
lE American Oak Leather Tannery at
Chcnnati, the largest in the world, was
Destroyed by fire early on the morning OF
As .4tb The loss was 100000.
JAKE WILKINS two children were burned
baTisp in Edgecomb County, N. c., a
lew days ago, and two children of a col.
red couple residing near La Grange, N.
Suffered like fate.
iHE( nlted States steamer Bear, the first
me three vessels of tho Greedy expe.
uHon, started from the Brooklyn navy
afl On the oath amid cheers from the
aee or four thousand people present.
.ep'enant William H. Emory, Jr., is the
1nmander.
NEARLY the entire business portion of
eS' Salem, o., was destroyed by fire on
4 -th causing loss estimated at $780,
NadAMoRE Mill, No. 1, at Fall River,
l@r was burned on the oath, involving a
'@ot $4,000.
AsHocK Of earthquake was felt in Row
Naniy and Davie Counties, North Car
-l'' on the night of the 23d.
'aL NATIONAL Mechanics & Traders
4A Ol New York has returned to the
na system.
'aA 'aLue OF the imports of dry-goods
'ue United States during the seven
SasH'sd on the 18th was $l,546,OO0.
-'AEAL mills and bridges in New
~sNicA were destroyed by freshet a
y days ago.
80. '%i OVRRY (colored) was executed
i, ON az Monroe, Ca, for the murder
!, 1,cSsro who had aroused his jealousy.
IA. .1a'ies Wright was hanged at Center
sir,.1 ~ Alk'' for participation in the How
i, ItruVy N, riots, in which Thomas Wyatt
e"i'ed States Senate has authorized
il, sutton of the African Interna-
esna.1 ssoeiaIion, which is opening up to
6 bo' wv :. Tue valley of the Congo, and the
ssi 'Dv same will be hereafter recog-
4 saar = -aiiu and sea as the flag of a
Z ,'eIy @y Government.
"a 'liE' farmer near Atchison,
snn. .' seventy hogs few nights ago
l. ~ysterious disease.
I'M ,ai Q BARCLAY, San Francisco COM
merchants, have failed for 5000.
= ga s the seven days ended on the
Sss were lGS failures in the United
Va a,rs s"'nst lI6 during the previous
&b c,~ There were twenty-one fail
b A., RsstLARs entered the house of
nigbtn teN'nStros, near Berne, Ind, a
b br !, ago, shot Mr.. Brackenstros
ssTan. ~ Wlte's side, and .decamped
,m''o'y-eght dollars.
20, eynlns' Saw-mill at Liberty Gen.
sse snr. sP.oaed the other morning. kill
IT,, "s'neer and foreman.
G. Grors named ne Arlington was arrested At
for count. o,, on the 10th, and impris-
aaty - f..e,rlelting !, gold coin, large
'ahks 'ne spurious money being
Tses1Gar.d orders y compelled the closing of
dsse1 ,. IRON Company's Works at
S'ad Man n, ;s, On the 26Sh, rendering one
20 pf, fsp while intoxicated few
'c' drawhriggm I'm the Cleveland (Ohio)
Vas pro,ng r,.uge' eighty feet, into the
Siaiured p'iy ished out, and walked