The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-11-26

trail Pacific road.
Six lives were lost by the explosion
of the boiler of the steamer Captain
Sam, plying between Selma and Mont
/ gomery, Alabama.
Matthew Arnold, the English lectur
er, and Fred Archer. the phenomena
! jockey. are coming to spend the wintel
in the United States.
The cornerstone of crematory
temple was yesterday laid by Professor
| Felix Adler in cemetery at Green
point, Long Island.
The railroad commissioners of Massa
chusetts have granted permission f0l
an express train to pass through tht
Hoosac tunnel on Sundays.
Rev. Henry Williamson, of Trenton
| New Jersey, went to the outskirts Of
the city and literally blew out his
brains with revolver.
Col Ezra Taylor, of Chicago, has
married Mrs. Anna Fitzgerald at To
TOnto, despite the efforts Of his son t
have him declared insane.
Hereafter the time between Chicago
and Kansas City by the Chicago anC
Alton will be shortened to eighteen
| hours and a half both ways.
Fishermen at Milwaukee enter com
| plant that whltefish are being eXtir-
pated by the pound and trap nets
stretched all along the lakes.
Leading democrats of New York
gathered in large numbers at Albany
| to witness the marriage of Daniel Man,
ming and Miss Mary NJ. Fryer.
Dry-go0ds imported at New York
for the week ending Saturday reached
| an aggregate value of 81, 0S7 COO. The
amount marketed was $1.112,000.
The Baltimore and Ohio reports q
capital stock of S14, 7S3, 800. and an ac-
| cutlnulated wealth OF $47, $50, 900 fOI
| which no share was ever issued.
George w. Jones, who represented a
| Tennessee district i'll both the federal
and confederate houses of representa-
| tives, died Friday in Fayetteville.
In an affray near Macon, Georgia.
arising from a settlement for some cot
| ton. Ben Beck and his son were shot
| dead by John and Stephen Stubs.
Caleb Butt, married man of Toron-
| to, has eloped to the United States
with Captain" Fisher, an Irish girl
connected with the Salvation army.
Sarah Faro, a colored woman of
| Chicago. was awarded damages of So
$50 against Frank Parmelee for having
her buggy overturned by an omnibus.
The safe in the dry goods store of
David Beigle, at Touchdown, Ohio,
was blown open with dynamite and
robbed of $4,000 in money and notes.
The supreme court of Utah has re-
| fused to grant writs of habeas corpus
in the cases of Clauson and Evans, the
| polygamists, and they were sent to jail.
The woolen-mills at Waukesha, Wis
consin, valued at $4,000. were Monday
evening destroyed by fire, throwing
one hundred men out of employment.
Incendiarism is said to have been the
cause of a cont1agration at Brunswick,
Georgia. which swept away about sew
enty buildings, causing loss of $780,
600.
During Democratic jubilee at
Wellington, Kansas, Mrs. John
Schnarr was killed by a sky-rocket,
and two other persons were seriously
wounded.
The safe of the Texas express COM
pany at Bryan was on Saturday night
unlocked and robbed of Sl0,SOO. A
young Spaniard has been arrested for
the crime.
Forty coal-miners, when arraigned at
Washington, Pennsylvania, for inter-
fering with non-union workmen, made
no defense, and were each fined l cent
and costs.
Many farmers IN the vicinity of
Fargo, Dakota, refuse, to part with
their No. l hard wheat at As cents per
bushel, the lowest rate ever known in
that region.
All Kee, a Chinaman, who shipped on
a vessel at Calcutta and deserted in
New York, has been ordered by a
United States commissioner to leave
the country.
Maryland has shipped to the New
Orleans exposition eight carloads of
exhibits, including four hundred pieces
of native wood and two hundred speci-
mems of stone.
A drunkard now enjoying the bene-
fits of the workhouse at Leominster,
Massachusetts, is one of the heirs to
the large estate of Asahel Buffum, of
Lincoln, Illinois.
Mrs. Hopkins, wife of farmer in
Sardinia, Erie County, N. Y, who-is a
grandmother, has eloped with George
| Wiley, aged twenty-three, one OF her
husbands employees.
The demise is chronicled of William
| Al. Duncan, Just reelected to Congress
| from the Gettysburg district of Penn
sylvania, and of Dean O'Reilly. OF
Hamilton, Ontario.
Adyices from Panama are to the Ell
feet that laborers and machinery for
the canal continue to arrive. and thai
fifty thousand men will be employed
during the dry season.
AS train was crossing a bridge al
/ Lancaster. Pennsylvania, passenger
| leaning out of car window was caught
| by support, dragged out on the tracE
and instantly killed.
Joseph Cook, the Nebraska murderer
| who was hanged by a mob at Blue
Hills and resuscitated by the sheTIn
has recovered sufficiently to permit nj
removal to Red Cloud.
/ b. II. Black, prosperous meTchan
| of Blossom Prairie, Texas, who was re
Gently elected sheriff of Lamar county
| was at midnight Sunday called to tn
| door of his house and shot dead.
The Continental hotel, at Fargo
i Dakota. took fire at 8 o'clock MOnda.
morning and was soon wholly consum
ed. The guests and servants were res
cued. The loss is about $4,000.
Four Canadians who on Wednesda.
night started across the st. LaWTencl
in a roW-boat to witness democTatll
celebration at Cape Vincent. NeY
Il York. have not since been heard from
The trustees Of Lombard college, q
GaIesburg. Illinois, have appointed ;
committee TO confer with Mrs. Lyd1i
Bradley. of Peoria, who offers the N
Il stitution SI00. 900 to remove to tina
city.
Arthur B. January, Deputy Stat
Treasurer Of California, was aTTeste'
Friday charged with the embezzlemen
Of public funds. He cOnfesses IN
theft Of So, 500, which he gamble'
away.
Rum0rs are IN circulation at Magyar
Falls that the bride Of Rresldent -elec
Cleveland viii be the daughter q ~
former law partner. Oscar FOLSOM.
young lady possessing beauty an
intellect.
After d strike of nine months, til
coal-uainers OF the Monongahela va
8 lev. hungry and haIf-naked are resum
ing work at the old rates. There ar
sixty 81 more still ii jail IN Washing
:. ton county.
Twenty-Five leading business house
! It Goldsboro, North Carolina. we're q
Sunday destroyed By flames Whlc
! arose from boys smoking cigarette
: near 3 lot Of cotton. The loss IS est
mated At go 009
{ Proposals are solicited for the grad
! ing 81 City miles on the extension 6
5 tlIe Vanderbilt line IN nonthNe
I Nebraska. which viii bring the Eoa1
( bed to point ninety miles soutn g
DeadW0od b July IS.
When leaving the court room
+, Dallas. Texas. 4 lawyer named IRAN
: II. Irvine was stabbed ID the back BY
local politician named k1ed Gullens
4 appears that the latter as "a unNA
ing Witness a i murder l1lal.