Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1884-03-13
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

Utica, March 12.--The Clifton House
burned. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
San Francisco, March 1.-THE Demo
juno 10th.
Chicago, March 1.-THE Directors of
the Northwestern Baseball League held a special
meeting here to-day.
Wilkesbarre, Pa, March l2.-Five Ia
borers were injured and one killed by the fall of
coal in the Ayondale shaft.
Worcester, Mass, March 12-The wool
store Of Frederick Simester burned last night.
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
Newburg, n. Y, March 1.-Two freight
trains came in collision near Sufferns to-day.
About ten cars of refined oil were burned.
Savannah, Ga, March IA fire on the
bark John Boyd. for Hayre, damaged 1000 bales
of the cargo of cotton. Value So, go; insured.
New Haven, March 12-The Kennel
Club Exhibition began to-day. Four hundred
dogs, worth $4,000, are present. Three are
valued at 5000 each.
Bridgeport, Conn.,, March 12.-The Sal
vation Army is being raided again Three per-
sons were fined 81 each this morning for parad-
ing. They have appealed.
Pittsburg, March 11.-Coal shipments
during the presen; rise, 5,l64,0q0 bushels. Of
WHICH $4,000 bushels were for Louisville and
the balance for Cincinnati.
Fall River, March l2-The spinners last
spinners who accepted positions as second hands
In the striking mills as "knObstaeks.'
Milwaukee. March 1l.-There are ugly
to the Effect & that nearly dropped
| nett harvesting Machine Company last year.
Omaha, March 1.-THE fast mail train
arrived here this morning at !, 80 o'clock, local
mental mail over the Union Pacific at s o'clock.
Boston, March 12.-Charles j. Trow.
bridge, ticket agent of tine New York and New
England railway, has been arrested owing to
shortage in his accounts. Gambling is supposed
| to be the cause
sherman, Tex, March 12,-Geo. Nc
| Fadden, of Sherman, arrested here to-day
charged with being implicated in the Pacific EX-
press robbery at st. Louis. The officers are e1-
| tremely reticent.
Galveston, March l2.-The Neors' Dallas
| special says: The Northwest Texas Cattle Rails
erS ASSOCIATION to-day aprointed twenty-five
| Louis Novenber 18th.
San Francisco, March 12-The Portland
| OR North'eest Ns,cs suspended publication to.
day, having forfeited the Western Associated
Press franchise. An offer 20 sell the plant for
siO,OO0 cid not meet with an offer.
Galveston March 1.-The Ne1cs Dallas
special says convention of the Northwestern
| ing, and that the day largely occupied by ad-
! dresses and the election of officers.
New York, March 12.-The Board of
Trade and Transportation urge Congress to pass
bill authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to
pay Si,0O,O1J annually, for period of ten years,
Tor the improvement of the Erie canal.
Augusta, Ga, March 1.-THE presi
dents of the cotton factories hereabouts invite
cotton-mill owners of the South aad West to
meet in Augusta on the ID, to consider plans TO
decrease the production of cotton goods.
New Orleans, March 12.-FIetcher Wes-
enberg Co, contractors, having sued to recover
from the Northeastern Railway Company S26l ,O0p,
balance alleged to be due on a contract, the com
pany sues to recover from the firm s35G,00O.
st. Paul, March IA Grand Forks
1pak. SPECIAL says; A blizzard is raging here.
The air is 6llod with snow drifting before a high
nSave Tind a. & WITH TIE ranging 10
Quebec, March 12-By the oarelessness
| Of an operator the passenger train of the North
oh9re railway came IN collision with two engines
and snow plow at Champlain Station. wrecking
the whole. The passengers had severe shaking.
Pittsburg, March 12.-The accounts of
Henry Stanton, assignee of the Manchester Iron
and steel Company, was confirmed absolutely to-
day bv Judge Caileen, ana h. W. Smith appoint
ed to distribute the funds on hand. Over SiOO 600
were involved.
Pittsburg, March 12.-Singer, Mimick &
Co. steel works will continue in operation, the
to twelve per cent. in wages. These working
under the Amagamated Association scale re-
main unchanged.
Pittsburg, March ll.-A Coshocton (OD
dispatch says that Helen King Spangler, wife Of
tbe bs..id Hon Fl Ut = SpangIer, and author of the
was found dead in her bed room this morning.
Cause, apopexy.
Chicago, March ia Daily Ne,cs special
from st. Petersburg ILL.,, says that in the trial of
the tweb nrva ,UT .ne % murder 81 aora Burns rms
afternoon. Most of the panel are men of families
over forty years old.
Jackson, Miss, March ia cyclone
struck the Agricultural College at StarkviIle this
afternoon. Capt. Lucas was slightly wounded
Al AZ Ct the building more or less was damaged.
Stock suffered greatly. Farm buildings were
more or less damaged.
st. Louis, March 11.-Probably the most
destructive fire that ever occurred in East St.
| Louis took place tonight. The flames first caught
buildings, on the river front One million dollars
worth of property destroyed.
Milwaukee, March 12.-The jury in the
his house on Third street on Thanksgiving day,
returned verdict of guilty tonight: His wife
escaped on the plea that in common law wife
could not be pdrticeps crin'tnis.
Cincinnati, March 12.-J. T. Mckinney,
ex-member of Congress, and Ii. H. Smiley, Of
! Piqua, o., indicted for receiving an unlawful
ba bS e o Ss nsS asa s
tri t Court, in the sum of $1,000 each.
New York, March PA report was re-
ceived to-day from Chicago to the effect that it
would withdraw from the trunk line pool in con-
sequence of the maintenance of rates by
other members of the pool, hut proves unfounded.
Denver, March PA large number of
ing 81 the Convention. ~ represent Is
ing Coorado. Kansas, Minnssota, New Mexico,
| tthn, w yOtnlnSs luanO ina Nebraska. I0-QAys
session was consumed in speech making and
| organization.
Poughkeepsie, n. Y. March 12-The
trial of J. G.. Griffin, for killing Samuel Groener,
of Pawling. with dynamite cartridge on the
evening of October 5th, resulted in a verdict Of
murder in the first degree. Seneca Miller and
George Mukins, for the same offense, will be
| tried tomorrow.
Erie, Pa, March 12.-John Boyle, for
the past four years treasurer of this city and for
several years previous tax-colleetor of the First
! Ward, has been missing since Monday evening
| On examination his accounts revealed a shortage
| of about 5000, which amount may be increased
| by further investigation.
Oswego, y. Y, March 12.-The marriage
of Lieut.. Jno.W. lansnhoyer, of yeannette fame,
ANA Miss Helen Latin Sloan. daughter of Ex-
| Speaker Sloan. occurred at Christs church at IL
| O'Clock this morning: The groom was in citizens
| dress. The whole affair quieI but elegant.
he party start this afternoon for the West Az
| ter bridal trip, they will reside in Washington
MARRIED.