The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1884-10-24
BRIEFLY TOLD.


Fire in the Ohio wall paper company, at Gin
cinnati. caused . loss of $4,000.
West Virginia is having very hot weather
and is suffering greatly from drought.
st. Patrick's Catholic church, at st. Paul
Mimi, was burned, the loss being s35,OOO.
A buzz-saw Topped an arm off L. L. Weller,
the organ manufacturer at Muncie, Ind.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
aold the next annual convention at New Or,
teams.
Burglars robbed four business places at
Perry. N. Y, securing about $4,000 in bonds
ana cash
Moulton g. Goodwin, agents at Boston for
the Albany perforated paper company, failed
for $4,000.
During a democratic meeting ut Clinton,
Ohio, a cannon exploded, killing Lewis Baker
and terribly mangling We others.
The fish commissioner of Pennsylvania will
establish at Erie a hatchery capable of turn
ing into the lake half a million white fish an
nually.
At Atlanta, Ga, Mrs. Gerry Davis was shot
dcou WIN ctduuinb III Htt QOOIWdy. 11cr
uncle and a woman named Fade were ar
rested.
H.. Il. Whitehouse, carpets and dry goods, at
Clinton, Ia, made an assignment, with liza
bilities of $500 and assets of between 10000
and $4,000.
Moody and Sankey resumed their work as
evangelists in this country by holding after
noon and evening services in the Brooklyn
Academy of Music.
The gathering at the Northampton, Mass,
camp ground to celebrate the centennial of
the independence of American Methodism
numbered about 10000 persons.
Samuel Wannaker, of Youngstown. Ohio,
against whom twenty-five indictments for
forgery have been found, is guarded at his
farm house by sherif's deputies.
]. J.. Hedges, claiming to be u relative of
Senator John Sherman, of Ohio, and also that
his brothers. Sherman's law partner, was con-
victed at Portland, Oregon, of forgery.
The late Augusta NJ. Huntington, of Cincin-
natl, bequeathed 100000 to Bishop whipple,
of Minnesota, to expend at Faribault on mo
mortal buildings and their endowment.
Near Marysville, Mo-, a bridge collapsed
under a freight train laden with hogs, nearly
all of which were drowned The engineer
was killed and the brakeman and fireman
badly injured.
George Dolling recently caught a young
rat in a mine at Honesdale, Pa, and made a
pet of it. The animal repaid the kindness by
biting its benefactor with such severity as to
cause his death.
Tho 1aQc Of tho nrnoAp ofI..Aa .1I 81 |
ton company's lines for ninety-nine years, at
$4,000 per annum, made by Henry Willard
for the Northern Pacific, is sustained by Judge
Deahy, of Portland.
The Fort Pitt iron and steel works of Pitts
BURG, which has been closed the past three
months on account of lack of orders, has re-
in all departments, giving employment
o several hundred men.
The wife on Hon. David S. Turpie, ex-United
states senator, died at Indianapolis from the
fleets of a dose of morphine taken by mis-
axe for valerian, which was prescribed to re
ieve nervous troubles from which she had
een a sufferer.
Canadian Pacific officials and the Japanese
teamship company are negotiating for a line
f steamer between China, Japan and British
Columbia, and if established freight for Lon
on and Liverpool will be carried over the
anadian Pacific road.
The United States marshal has sworn in five ,
deputies for service in Cincinnati on
lection day. Over a thousand democrats
ave organized to guard their interests at the ,
oils and If any attempt at fraud is discov- /.
ed trouble is feared. J
Mr.. Beaudry, of Montreal, on taking the
lair of a barber, laid a roll of $50 in bills on
e marble slab in front of him. Three young =
en- who followed him attracted considerable T."
and when he picked up his package :
only of waste paper.
Henry Weitman, twepty-three years old, r
to be from Chicago, was drugged 9
id robbed by a courtesan at Baltimore, :
sing his jewelry and S547 in money. The :
)man, Maggie Anderson, who is the daugh- y"
of a well-known minister. was arrested.
From an authoritative source the New :,
wen Morning News learns that President "
eodore Woolsey has resigned from the Yale %
llege corporation, the reason assigned being "
advanced age. He will be eighty-three
ars old this month. Rev. Amos Cheese SO
)ugh, of Durham, also resigns from the pr
ne body. ID
enator Edmunds is in Washington, prob :,
y to remain for the winter, but keeps o.
of from all interviewers and declines to ~
cuss politics. He is busily engaged, how "
II, in looking into the affairs of the Union
cifc railroad, and makes no secret of his pr
ention to overhaul that cornoration fo, its ca
king fund debt to the government when mi