Huntsville gazette., 1885-10-24
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

man named HlDgtn killed his brothers.
wife and child, set the house and barn on
fire and committed suicide.
GOVERNOR EATON of Colorado has is.
sued proclamation raising the quaran.
tine against cattle from Missouri, Indiana
and Ohio.
THREE persons were killed in railway
accident at Andover Plains, N. H., on the
1Sth
Rev. r. HEBER NEWTON preached at
New York on the 18th, on "The Glory of
Evangelicalism."
Evansville, Ind, dropped dead on the 18th
from apoplexy.
THE Prison Reform Congress was in
session in Detroit, Mich, on the 10th.
MRS. JAMES QUAYLE, of Cleveland, o..
has mysteriously disappeared.
GEO. w. LONG was arrested in Evans
vile, Ind, on the 18th, FOR murder COM
mitted at Darlington, KY, on the 10th.
STEPHEN w. CRAWFORD, the defeated
Republican candidate for Alderman at In
dianapolis, who ran away election night,
is still missing.
A FINE monument was dedicated on the
IS b at Minneapolis, Minn., to the memory
Of eighteen men who were killed by the
great mill explosion in 1878.
A MOVEMENT has been set on fooS to
mark the positions of the Confederates on
the battlefield at Gettysburg.
MRS. IDA TURNER is the latest roller-rink
victim. She abandoned her hus sband in
New York for fascinating skater.
The royal families who recently gath.
cred at Copenhagen, have disbanded and
| gone home.
ANOTHER wealthy Massachusett; man
| has just been discovered to have two do
mestic stablishments-one in Worcester
| and another in Fitchburg. His name is
Scott A. Webber.
| THE International Landowners con-
gress az Pesth, Hungary ,IasSed for piptec-
tion against the importation of Indian and
| American wheat.
| J. FRANCIS MAEDE, of Lynn, Mass,
| was sent to the Reformatory at Concord
| for ten years. The head keepers daugh-
| ter fell in love with him, secured his par
| don. and has just married him.
| UNITED STATES CONSUL MASON makes
| his final report to the State Department
! on cholera at Marseilles and Toulon. He
says not one American was lost by it.
THERE were 13S new cases of cholera
aud Sc venty-six deaths from the disease
reported in Spain on the 18th. A panic
prevailed in Seville. On the same day
there were fifty eight new cases and thirty
| deaths in Palermo. Italy.
THE Canadian Government has decided
| to carry outa The sentences on the Indian
prisoners recently convicted of taking part
| in the late rebellion.
A REPORT received in Paris states that
1000 Christians have recently been mas.
sacred in Anam. Among the victims were
NJ. Chatclel, missionary, and ten native
priests.
SADIE PRICE, handsome young woman
twenty. five years of age, was found in her
room at Terre Haute (Ind.) hotel on the
the evening of the 18th in dying condi-
tion from the effects of strychnine, taken
with suicidal intent, and died in a short
time.
FREDERICK GREINER, the murderer of
Margaret Zeling, was hanged in the
Franklin County CO., Jail on the 18th.
ALBERT L. BURKE, one of the most prom.
inent Ne thodist laymen Of Hartford, Conn.
has been found to be defaulter to the
extent of $4,000 of funds belonging to the
j. L. Howard Company, dealers in rail.
way supplies. He was Superintendent of
Sunday School.
THE st. Louis Browns again admins.
tered defeat to the Chicago champions in
their game at St. Louis on the 18th, by
score of three to two.
THE total imports Of merchandisesat the
port of New York during the week ended
the 18th were valued at S6.021, ,501, exclu-
sive of dry goods.
The wheat harvest of France the present
year shows full average crop, and not
more than the usual deficit remains to be
supplied by Importation.
SMALL Pox has made its appearance at
Burlington, VT. number of cases had
been reported and two deaths from the
disc ase had occurred up to the 17tn.
INFORMATION has been received at the
Navy Department Of the death of Chief
Engineer Van Hornburg, serving on the
Iroquois, now ut Payta, Peru.
Nor less than twenty newly married
couples were among the visitors at the
White House in Washington on the 18th.
The Cherokee Nation is all torn up by
local q SS6uSlOuS, tAu q w al III WHO 10 Ga
ticipated when the Legislature meets.
THE Bank of Munster, Ireland. has re.
opened under gratifying auspices.
CHARLES LELAND, the noted hotel
keeper. died at Warrenland Cottage, Long
Branch, on the 10 h, aged sixty.one years.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND was called on by
members of the Presbyterian Synod OF
Baltimore on the 10th, and reviewed twen-
ty lodges of colored Odd Fellows from the
White House portico.
TURKEY asks more active help from the
powers in enforcing the Berlin treaty.
JOSEPH RIGGS, Canada was killed
recently in a contest with grizzly bear
in the Rocky Mountains.
EMPEROR WILLIAM has recogn zed the
Pops's appoin ee to the archdiocese of Co
logne.
The trial of Mrs. Walkup, charged with
the murder of her husband. was begun Oh
the 10Th at Emporia, Kas. An eminent
array of counsel was present in the case.
PRINCE ALEXANDER, in note to the
powers, says Bulgaria defers entirely to
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