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TnEspAY. OCToBER 20. Iss5.
, 1885-10-20

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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

IS below at Winnipeg, 45 below at BIS
marck and 40 below at Duluth.
AN explosion destroyed powder mil
near xenia, o., the other morning. an en-
ploye being blown 10 pieces
A NOR wrecked the Bristol ttinnel on the
Baltimore n Ohio Road, near lexington
o., early few mornings ago. Three hun
dred feet of the structure caved In, com.
pelling a transfer of passengers. The loss,
to the railway company was very heavy
ON the I'd the Michigan Central Road
cut che first class passenger rate from Chi
cago to New York to $i4.O0, and was fol-
lowed by the Lake Shore and Pennsyi-
yania. A reduction to $3.50 was made by
the Chicago g. Atlantic and the Niagara
Short Line.
Ara recent meeting Of the Northwestern
Travelling Mems Association in Chicago j:
c, Miller was elected Pres dent There are
over 3,400 members, and during the past
wear $4,000 was disbufsed Id benefits,
leaving about 500 900 in the treasury, i.
Two MEN boarded a train on the Balu-
more g. Ohio Road on the evening of the
Cd at Rising Sun, Ind, and robbed the
messengers of money, watches and val
uables, and then jumped from the trair
while it was running at full speed.
AT Savannah, Ca, all the white mes
senger- boys in the employ of the western
Union Company have been discharged
| colored lads taking their places
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

oM Gun vi SuIddoq2 -sIIgA. RStlvrlaf
bank at Lexington, KY, was on the 3&
discovered TO he defaulter for 500 100
He had fed to Canada.
JAMES LIPPETT and William Rfay wero
crushed to death in mine at Kalkerville,
NJ. T., few days ago.
SOME mysterious diseaSe has swept Off
hundreds of cattle in NORTHERN Kansas and
Nebraska.
The nitro glyceffn factory at Windfail,
Pa, was blownlnp the other night AID two
employees, Chpfles Thompson and James
SEEMING, weye instantly killed.
GEORGE LINK and Eva Miles, twenty and
eighteen years old, respectively, broke
through the ice while skating on Syracuse
Lake near Goshen, Ind, on the evening of
Thy I'D and were drowned.
1--WE coal mines of theDelaware & Lack
fawanna and eight mines of the Delaware
a. Hudson Company, near Scranton, Pa,
suspended on the 3D., throwing five thou
sand men out of work 1t was estimated
that ten thousand persons were idle in the
Lackawanna Valley.
CINCINNATI police Lieutenant, named
Mullen, was ON the 3D. sentenced to one
year in Jail for imprisoninS citizens on the
day of the Oetober election in order to de-
fraud them of their votes.
ADDITIONAL shocks of earthquake oc-
CURED on the 4th in various parts of the
Southern provinces of Spain. Great desti-
tuition prevailed among the people.
THE courthouse at Moorfield, w. Va,
was on the Sd the scene of bloody fight
nm ha of lo HoI
elected County Clerk A strong guard was
on duty, and all saloons had been closed.
THE money package recently lost by the
Adams Express Company at indianapolis
was in some mysterious manner replaced
In the safe during the night of the 3D.,
probably by the frightened thief
ST. LOUIS was on the 81 swarming with
beggars. Over twenty thousand people
were out of work, and the Sanitary Aid
Association was raising money to employ
the destitute in cleaning the streets.
ADvIcEs reached Niobrara, Neb., on the
Sd that a stage-driver and seven other men
had been found frozen to death on the road
between that place and Long Pine.
4 FIRE on the 4th in the Cordage Com
pany's works at Plymouth, Mass, caused
loss Of 100000.
ID. l.. MOODY opened revival meetings on
the 9Th at Richmond, Va, being rewarded
with large congregations.
IMPORTS at the port of New York for the
week ended on the 3D. were 81, $4,000. The
total imports during 1884 were 1924, $4,000.
JUDGE CHALMERS, Associate Justice of
the Supreme Court of Mississippi, died a
few days ago,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

L.uN MCCULLOUGH, the actor, in board
ing moving train at Philadelphia a few
evenings ago slipped from the platform,
and would have been crushed TO death but
for the assistance of a colored attendant
AT Manchaug, Mass, some children were
playing a few days ago on the ice and
broke through, two girls OF Mitchell Van-
zant and SON of Levi Debraas, aged nine
10 eleven years, being drowned.
In the Susquehanna River an ice-gorge
on the I'd at Nanticoke, Pa, flooded the
lowlands. Traffic on the Delaware, Lack
awanna & Western Road was at a stand
still, and travel was only possible in boats
THE other evening an Arab tramp was
arrested and lodged in Jail at White Plains
N, Y, and on his person was found
money belt containing $4,000 In English
| gold.
THE famous rifieman, DIR. Carver, broke
n quarter of a ton of coal few days age
with his rifle at New Haven, Conn.,, firing
G3O shots in 80 minutes, and smashing th'
coal piece by piece.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
ePITNME OF THE WEEF.
Interesting News COmDilstion
FROM WASHINGTON.

THE exchanges at twenty six leading
clearing houses In the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 9th aggregated
$829, l59,S77, against $S07, SS6,sO2 the pre-
vious week. AS compared with the cor
responding period of 1883, tho falling OIL
amounts to $21l ,5S4,9i0
THERE were 1,465 murders committed In
the United States during 1884, against
I,007 in 1888; hangings, 1913, against lO7 in
1883; suicides, $40, against 727 in 1888; cas-
ualties. 00,354, against 1926 in 1888. The
entire fire losses in the United States ana
Canada were placed at Sl25,OOO,OOO.
THE Christmas Club at Washington, a
benevolent and charitable association, OF
which Miss Nellie Arthur is the President,
gave Christmas dinner on the 3Oth ult'
to six hundred poor children in the Ma
tional Rifles Hall. After the repast each
child was presented with gift. Presi-
dent Arthur and several members OF his
Cabinet were present.
ACCORDING to reports made to the Blu
reau Of Agriculture at Washington the
total cotton production of the United States
for the yoar 1894 10 placed et5, 100000 bales
PRESIDENT ARTHUR's New Years Da.
reception at the White House was largely
attended.
THERE were 1000 miles of railroad tract
laid in the United States during the yea
1884, making the total railway mileag
125,500.
THERE were 3S1 business failures in tn
United States and Canada during the sevel
days ended ON the Cd, against 81 the pre-
vious seven days. The distribution was a
follows; Middle States, 81; New Englan
States, So; Western, 1873; Southern, Sc; Pa
ci2c States and Territories, 90; Canada, II
THE public-debt statement for Decembe
is as follows: Total debt Including inter
est) 1851 ,023, 547; cash in Treasury, $4Sa,
475,I76; debt, less amount in Treasury
$1,41S,54S,S7l. Increase during December
$641, 3Si Decrease since June 30, 1884, $3l
601, S64.
THE United States minis coined .durin
December last $4,s49,95S, of which -
80, 1855 were standard dollars,
ur was reported tho I'd by a promineI
orassaa % ,UoAbiuFtea 8hBr fiSe San Wy IN
completely broken down In body, and r
curing absolute rest
II is shown by a revision of the recor,
of assertions from the Regular army of Il
United States that 100000 desertions o.
Cured during the last seventy years.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
IYNCHINGs.


Judge Lynch did thriving business In com
parjson with Jack Ketch. He strung up l W.
Victims as against 107 In 1883, l2l in lSaz ana w
in 1881 The humber was largely increased on
account of the summary justice when nus
heen dealt ont 10 horse and cattle thieves In
Montana, no less that 40 having been dis disposed Ss,
Gus States were as follows Alabama, 4; Ar
kansas, 10; California r Colorado "a; E,SridS
Kentucky, Z; Louisiana, 0; Maryland,
2; Mississippi, -; Missouri 81 d Nebraska:
Oregon, Z; Pennsylvania, /; South Carolina,
/: Texas, Il; Virginia a West virginia r 1dSb o.
/: Montana, 40: New Mexico, 8; Utah, u
Washington, q; Wyoming q, OF this number
l2J were white dnd SO cdlored. anu there were
also Japanese q Mexiean Hungaf.an,l In
dian ana / Portuguese. One hundred and sew
enteen were lynehed in the North ana % IN
the South the excess in the North being du,s
10 the work OF Wig lantes In Montana and Coi
or,iio A novel feature OF the years VOTE
was the lynching OF three women, u Deing tn'
first time in our or minal records that justice
has been dealt out by the mob to the femal'
stf:
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
HANGINGS.

The.hangman has been busy during the last
wear. The volume OF crime has not material
" Increased, but there have been more eXecu-
tons than for several years past, as will be
seou by the following statement The total
number Is 1913 as against lO7 in 1893, 12l in 1882,
and 80 i'm 1881 Arranged by months the result
Is as follows; January, II; February, Z; March,
Is; April IL; Nav, 10; juno, 8; july, rs; Au-
rust Is: September, q; October, 5; November,
8: December, o. The executions in the sew
eral States were as follows: Alabama =;
Arkansas, IL; California, 10; Colorado, l;
FLORIDA, q; Georgia, Is; Illinois, 3; Indiana, .;
Kentucky, q; Louisiana, Is; Maryland, j;
Mississippi, 3; Missouri, 8; New Jersey; New
York 3; North Carolina 2; Ohio, .; oregon, II
PENNSYLVANIA, Z; South Carolina 9; Tenncssee
2: Texas, g; Virginia, L; Arizona, o; Idaho, i
Washington Territory, /; Wyoming, J. Oi tais
number 20 were whites, % colored Mex
oredJ,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

.,,,,s.,,s ne,nocrats. ana Governor Robinson
renomInated for Governor by hepubllcans.
4. Bclya Lockwood accepts me woman 0ui-
fraaists nomination for President, -
Ii Governor Robe reelected Governor OF
10. N. ID. Fratt nominated for 9oyfrrino OH IN
the wisconsin Democrats, john NJ hili 4ous-
natcd for Governor by New Hampshire Demo
erats' Massachusetts Prohibitionists nomlna AZ.
II nj Seelve for Governor, ana CoHnectu,c n'i
Greenbackers nominate y .. Our1s ioi wv
ID John p. st. John accepts the Prohipition-
list nomination for President.
OCTOBER.
"A Ia,res Robinson, Republican, elected
saorotsrv Of state OF Ohio. IL. w. wilson,
Democrat, elected Governor OF West Virginia
NofEMBEtif
Grover Cleveland elected President on ,pe
limited states receiving 2l9 Eectoral woes
TO 1872 received by James U biane, Ine t ~
lowing Is the popular vote Dy oluOos O"e' i"'
the different candidates.:
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
Suicide of a catholic Priest.

ST. LOUIS. Dec. s1.-An inquest was held
ON the body Of Father Rnpplin. who took
strychnine in a saloon on Sunday. terml-
mated In verdict of suicide. The de-
deased had letters and certificates saying
his name was Rev. Ferdinand Baron Won
Rupplin, Catholic priest One of the let
tiers read: |" L committed suicide ON ac-
count OF poverty and an incurable sick
ness. l had no shelter, no bread, TO home
no friends, and may aod help mo"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

The following gentlemen were also cleo ted
Governors: Beniamin u. Eaton, (Rep.l OF
Colorado; Henry B. Harrison, Rep), OF Con
nectcut; f.. A. Perry, oem), on Florida;
John A. Martin. Rep), OF Kansas; Governor
Robinson. (RepA OF Massachusetts,; H. ~
Alger. (IRepJ, OF Michigan; John 5, Marina
duke, Deml. of Missouri; James r. Dawes
rep J. of Nebraska; Moody Currier, thep.l,
of New Hampshire; A. NJ. Scales, tDeni.l, OF
North Carol ma; s. II. Thompson, (Dem;s OF
south Carolina w. ID. Bate, Dem.), OF len
nessee and Governor John Ireland, (DeIn')' Oh
Texas. ca.
rs. The official canvass OF New York state
completed gives Cleveland small plurahty'
insuring mis- e.cction beyond doubt
10. Joseph Il. Brown re elected senator from
g. sThe Electoral College of each State goes
through the formality of castlng the vote for
President Cleveland receives 2l9, Blaine l2.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

EARTItotjAKR shocks occurred again IN
Spain on the 10Th, partially destroying
Frieiliana, town of 5000 inhabitants
Hundreds OF persons persisted, being sud-
deniy engulphed. 1t was estimated that
the number OF persons KlIled outright OF
who had died from injuries received by the
demolition Of buildings, dwellings, etc.,
consequent on the recent earthquake
shocks. would reach 1900 The terror of
the people was 80 great that the towns
were almost deserted, the population being
eaeamped in the open fields. Great suffer-
Ing prevailed.
TT was stated by the French Minister OF
Agriculture on the Goth that the Govern
ment would insist on the adoption OF an IN
crease in the duty on cattle.
A POWDER explosion recently in gun
smith shop at Kralap, Bohemia, destroyed
three houses, killed three persons and ia.
iured many others.
NEWSPAPERS in Italy bewail the extent
of the emigration fever among the peas
antry, and say that that country is being
drained of its most productive factors.
THE panic in Spain over the recent earth
Quake was subsiding on the 3Oth ult. AT
Neria the convuIsion was followed by a
hurricane which completed the destruction
of the town.
OF the ROOF fef, Seriously iniufIng 80 per-
sons.
expedition sent from Germany to ex-
plore the interior of Africa has returned to
the West Coast, the natives refusing to al
low it to proceed.
SIX children were playing on Toronto
Raw the other afternoon when the ice
broke and three were drowned, viz: Pat
rick Corbett, Robert Corbett and James
Falloh.
BY recent railway collision near Barns
lev junction, Eng, four persons were
killed and thirty othe were injured.
EARTHQUAKE shocks cdntinued to be felt
on the lst at Jaen, Malaga, Benamargasa,
and Velez Malaga, in Spain. There were
also several severe shocks at Torrox, de-
stroying more buildings. The town was
completely abandoned. The total number
of persons killed by the recent shock was
estimated at 1000,
In the revenue office at Larn'ca, Cyprus
n A~s-A--.s--.s S9sn- O001os.el
OnWyAs- the 3lst ult, and saii..si IaaaRi
mac fed to Asia Minor.
b REDUCTION in postage rates will oc-
cur flor the present between this country
and Mexico The proposed postal treaty
has failed in the Mexican Sehate
| ApvIcEs of the I'd announce the death
Of Bishop Wiley, in charge Of the Ameri-
car Methodist Mission in Shanghai, China.
EvERAL more earthquake shocks were
reg >prted on the I'd in Spain. Albania and
md hy other towns and villages were in
ruI BIS. A royal decree had been issued
or bring a National subscription for the
rel ef of the sufferers. The total number
OF YES lost since the shocks began was
esE mated at 1880, and property valued at
m lions of dollars had been destroyed.
| - explosion of dynamite occurred on
tn evening Of the I'd on the underground
Runway in London, SCATTERING the windows
OF passing train and prostrating pedes'
u &hs on the platforms.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
GENERAL.

l. Tho twentieth anniversary OF Emancipa-
ton Day celebrated by the colored people,
4. Conclusion OF the commercial treaty be-
tween Spain and the United States. ReslRna-
ton of Henry Willard from the Presidency Of
the Northern Pacific.
Z. Delmonico, the New York restauranter,
mysteriously disappears.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
MuRpERs.

The total number OF murders. committed In
TIA limited states as reported by elegraph-
and n must be Remembered that the list Is py
no means complete-is 49, ms compared Win
1007 In 1888 l,l67 I'm lSn2 ana 20 IN looi: ne
causes of these murders may be classified Us
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

The causes leading TO murder I'm many cases
have been as trifiing and sometimes almost as
Qrotesaue as those of suicide, ana Youthlul
crime has boon alarmingly prevalent
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
CoNFLAGRATToNs.

The losses by fire in the United States during
1884 are larger than they have been I'm any
year for the last quarter OF century, except
the years of the Chicago and Boston fires. 1871
and 1872. August and October were specially
reaching about $l0.D0,000 and I'm October
nearly $12,O00,OO0 In August there were
eighteen fires which aggregated loss OF
tober aggregating $5,Oe4,2O0. May was the
most fatal month, owing TO the destruction OF
Brisbin, Ashland, Thompson, emporium ana
I'm New Jersey The total loss that month I'm
sixteen fires was SS,2ibOo0. Tho summary by
raOnfho IL az foil
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

In the ranks of the suicides all ages may De
found. ranging from a boy of three TO wom-
an of ninety. Tho causes cover an equally
wide range, and in some instances are almost
grotesque. The number OF children VINO nave
taken their lives is extraordinary.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08

The entire FIRE losses IN the united states
and Canada are placed Of about tlz0'VVOSo
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-01-08
SUICIDES.

The number of persons who nave com
mitted suicide I'm the United States during the
800, a. 40 az whom 1Sk fen,alae, a. SH',a
pared with III in 1888, 53 i'm lssS, ana 0co IL
ISL The causes are as follows
Mechanically 245l BnAincss losseA. ~ =
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06

ATAPROBATE COURT held at Sharon, A within and for the district of sharon, on the 18th day of April, 1885.
 Present, Herman c. Rowley, Judge.
 Estate of Betsey Emeline King, late of Shar- on in said district, deceased.
 On motion of Josephine NJ. Delavan and Ed garine M. Delavan, administrators with the will annexed.
 Ordered. That six months from the 2Sth day of March, 1885. be and the same are limited and allowed for the creditors to bring in their claims against said estate and the said admin istrators are directed to give public notice to the creditors of the deceased to bring in their claims within said time allowed by posting the same upon the public sign post nearest to the place where the deceased last lwclt, within the same town. and by publishing the same in & weekly newspaper published III Litchfeld county, and return make to this court of the notice given. Certified by
 l7al3w WILLARD BAKER, Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
PROBATE COURT, held at Sharon ~ within and Tor the district of Sharon O

AT A PROBATE COURT. held at Sharon, A within aud Tor the district of Sharon, on the 18th day of April, 1885.
 Present, Herman c. Rowley, Judge.
 Estate of Betsey Lockwood, late of sharon. in said district, deceased.
 On motion of Gibbs w. Skif, administra tor.
 Ordered, That six months from the 18th day ofAprll, 1885. be and the same are limited and allowed for the creditors to bring in their claims against said estate and the sail admin istrator is directed to give public notice to the creditors of the deceased to bring in their claims within said time allowed by posting the same upon the public sign post nearest to the place where the deceased last dwelt. within a weekly newspaper published in Litchfeld county and return make to this court of the notice given. Certified by
 WILLARD BAKER, Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
SPORTSMEN.I ICHTdE TAKh

A IL persons killing, shooting pursuing and A taking in any way, in open or close sea- son, Game, Birds and Fish on the lands and waters owned or occupied by any of the under ed as trespassers and prosecuted as such, and will also be prosecuted for all violations of the laws relating to Fish, Game and Birds.
 Lyman Cunning, Geo. K. Goodwin, Michael Keane, Levi Bronson, Fl. c. Stevens & Son, Miss Sarah Foster. Talmadge Pulver, Mrs Mary E. Clark, Hiram Robey, Chas Morris, Geo D. Callame, Leonard Lawrence, Frank Gaylord, Wm. P. Pelton, Frederick Bronson, Hiram Briggs, Isaac Beebe. E. s. Roberts, Wm. Hayes. If
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
Am Amawer Wanted.

Can anyone bring us case of kidney or liver complaint that electric bitters will not speedily cure ? We say they permanently cured and who are daily recommending electric bitters, will prove. Bright's disease, diabetes, weak back. or any urinary complaint quickly cured. They purify the blood, regulate the bowels, and act directly on the dis eased parts. Every bottle guaranteed, For sale at 50 cents bottle by W. H. Camp.
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
ATA PROBATE Court held at Sharon

ATA PROBATE Court held at Sharon, A within and for the district of sharon, on the 28th day of March, 1885.
 Present Herman c. Rowley. Judge.
 Estate of Mary Everett, late of Sharon in said district, deceased.
 On motion of Everett S. Dunbar, executor.
 Ordered, That six months from the 18th day of March, 1885, be and the same are limited and allowed for the creditors to bring in their claims against said estate and said executor is directed to give public norice to the creditors of the deceased to bring in their claims within said time allowed by posting the same upon the public sign post nearest to the place where the deceased last dwelt. within the same town, and by publishing the same in 8 weekly news paper published in Litchfield county, and re-
 nHrted s1 hH sHiS ITF' Ga 1ns esR
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
Roller skates were invented by Gabri- el Ravel, the pantomimist.
zs1-e Bushels oats Per Acre.
CANAAN, Conn, Nov. 21, 1883

CANAAN, Conn.,, Nov. 21, 1883. Last spring I used Bradley's Phos- phate on four acres river meadow land for oats, at the rate of 260 pounds per acre, and sown with grass seed. The result was fine crop of oats, that stood up we'll when ripe. I also had a good catch of grass, though this land had al- ways troubled me heretofore about catching to grass. The four acres yield ed. when threshed, 290 bushels good oats, or 724 bushels to the acre.
 GEORGE ADAM.
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
ATA PROBATE Court held at sharon, with

A T A PROBATE Court held at Sharon, with 6A in and for the district of Sharon, on the 27th day of April, 1885.
 Present. Herman c. Rowley, Judge.
 Estate of George H. Chase, late of sharon, in said district, deceased.
 The administrator represented said estate in- solvent and with the will annexed.
 On motion of Fitch Landon, administrator, Ordered that six months from the 27th day of April 1885, be and the same are limited and allowed for the creditors to bring in theiF claims againstsaid estate and the said adminis- trator is directed to give public notice to the creditors of the deceased to bring in their claims within said time allowed by posting the same upon the pubic sign post nearest to the place where the deceased last dwelt within the same town and by publishing the same in a weekly newspaper published in Litchfield County and return make to this court of the notice given.
 Certified by WILLARD BAKER, Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1885-05-06
ATA COURT OF PROBATE holden at Sal
 A isburY, within and for the district ofSal

lsbury, on tne ZIst day or AprlI, A. D., I685.
 Present. Donald T. Warner, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of Eliza McArthur of said Salis- bury and Alberto T. Roraback oE North Ca- nAan, Connecticut, executors on the testate estate of John A. MoArthur late of Salisbury within said dissrict, deceased.
 This court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the said executors and directs that public notice be given of this order byadvertising in the newspaper published in Salisbury and by posting & copy there- of on the public sign-post in said town of Salisbury nearest the place where the de- ceased last dwelt. Certified from record.
 DONALD T. WARNER, Judge.