Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-05
MINOR MENTION By WIRE.
Some Little Items of Interest and Some
Itema of Little Interest.


NEW YORK. Sept. 4.-Pauper emigrants who
arrived in New York two weeks ago oy the
steamer Westphalia and were returned TO
Hamburg by the Commissioners OF rmlgrA,,
ton, have again started for this country, ana
expect 10 land in Philadelphia. Iher trans
portation has been paid for by the Roumanlan
Jewish Benevolent Society. Notice mas been
sent to all ports.
PITTsBURG. Sept. Awhile workmen were
engaged in raising frame house on the South
Side last evening a jackscrew under one
corner slipped out and the house fell: Danlel
TroutweIn. aged 90 was almost instantly
killed and his father William TroutWein, was
seriously injured. A lady named LYnch ana
several children were in the house az the
time the accident occurred, ana aithougn t the
roof fell and nearly all the furniture III III IIie
house was broken they escaped unhurt. Inc
building is total wreck.
VIENNA, Aug. The police have seized
printing press in one OF the SUBURBS OF tnls
CITY on which was printed black edgeu
proc amatiOn, circulated last month, IN rela-
ton to the execution OF Schumacher, the An
archIst murderer. Four persons have also
been arrested in connection with thls'
BERLIN. Sent. 4.-The National Gazette an
nounces that the federal government have
been informed that an imperial rescript fixing
the date for the holding Of elections Will short
ly be issued.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Sept. Am Omaha,
a sham battle at the soldiers reunion at Ere
mont, Neb., a platform, upon which was
large crowd. gave way, preelpltatlng the oc-
cupants to the ground. Forty persons were
injured some quite seriously. No person was
killed"
ASHLAND. pa. Sept. Mrs. ID. NJ. Haas.
aged IS years, died at Gordon. last night,
from the effects Of a dose Of chloroform adj
minstered by her physician preparatory to
performing an operation.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. Sept. A special
from Warrior says that Mrs. VIM. White, re-
siding near that place, yesterday gave her
two little daughters, aged and 10 years,
morphine by installing il for quinine When
the error was discovered and a physician
summoned it was too late to save either child,
and they both died
GALVESTON, Sept. 4.-Plentiful rams fell
here to-day for the first time in 2 weeks. al
laying the fear of a general water famine.
In some sections of the city water has been
an article of commerce for 2weeks past.
JACKS IN. Mss, Sept. 4.-The Trustees of
the Female Industrial College met here to-
day to decide on the location of that institu-
ton Columbus was selected over number
of other towns offering large inducements
The bid of Columbus was $4,000 in city bonds
and $4,000 in city property.
WAsHINGTON, Sept. Am order has this
day been issued instructng the Postmaster at
Jacksonville, Fla, to dispatch through
registered pouch for Key West, Fla, on Mon
days and Thursdays via the Jacksonville and
Enterprise Railroad.
COLUMBUS. o., Sept. 4.-John Lewis, dal-
ryman of West Side, was fatally shot last
night by an unknown person while looking
about his barn. His wife was arrested on
suspicion
WINoNA, MISS, Sept. A dispatch from
Dodge Centre says: while John Currier
and his wife, with four others. were driving
to town lightning struck Mrs. Currier, killing
her instantly. Both horses were also killed."
Boston, Sept. 4.-The headess body of DIR.
Black. the surgeon of the TallapOOsa, was
to-day found floating in Muskegat channel.