The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-05-27
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trict attorney al Detroit.
The Michigan Central road has de-
eided 10 run a twenty-eight hour tram
Z 20 New York, with no extra-fare,
leaving Chicago AZ 4:l5 2. II.
Isaac G. Stoneman. one of the pio-
neers of Freeport, Illinois. who died
from heart disease. was an uncle OF
General StOneman, of California
Miss Cleveland has returned To the
white house. 1t 5 reported that she
placed ia The hands OF a New York
publisher the manuscript of a book.
1t Is again asserted by the family of
! the late Secretary Freliughuysen that
his first serious Illness was due to ac-
omte bottled with some mineral water.
The Sheriff At Tascosa. Texas, stop
{ ped the progress OF herd of cattle
being driven nOrthward, and applied
10 the county court Tor writ Of tres
pass.
The Sioux City and Pacific railroad
/ IS building westward from Valentine,
Neb., at the rate OF nine miles per
week, and VIII reach White river by
I August.
/ -Four deaths from diphtheria occur
red on Sunday at Kingston, Massachu-
sets. and the public schools have been
/ closed. The plague at Plymouth, Pa,
( is abating.
/ Early Wednesday morning, in st.
Louis, huge CaSometer. at the corner
/ OF Second and Convent streets, eX-
/ plOded, killing TWO men and severely
/ injuring third.
! Senator Sherman has written to a
Cincinnati journal that he has con
cluded to permit the use of his name IN
! the senatorial contest, and viii accept
/ the seat if elected.
| The adjutant general of Kentucky
! persuaded Andrew Johnson. OF Palnes-
| vile. to surrender himself TO the civil
authorities for trial on the charge OF
/ killing three persons.
| Masked men to the number Of one
/ hundred forced the jail at GlOster,
Mississippi, and took out and hanged
a cOlOred railroad laborer for an as
! sault on white woman.
! George +. Willard. night watch
man in Chicago, who last winter made
a murderouS assault upon his employ
1 eT, Edward b. Case, has been SEN
fenced to ten years in the penltentiary.
The young woman who leaped from
1 n bridge in Milwaukee, Sunday night,
! with fatal effect. was Mathilde Aver
| back. a novice at NOtre Dame convent,
| whose parents reside in Washington,
! Missouri.
A verdict for SIS. 80 damages against
/ the Lake Shore road was awarded TO
! l.. RosenZweig. at Erie, for being
| elected from d limited express train.
| He fell on a pile OF stone ana became
/ paralyZed.
Eugene NJ. Packard, 60 years Of age,
! who was general manager of the now
| bankrupt grocery firm of Henry Owens
/ g y
! rested for embeZZEng $4,000 during
! the past twenty years.
| A handsome young lady giving the
| name of ]. Jones, took room in the
/ Grand Union hotel in New \ Ork,
| where she shot herself through the
! heart. She was sane enough to cut the
| initials from her handkerchief.
Forest fires destroyed the town of
| Granville. Mich. with large amount
| Of lumber, leaving twenty-five families
! homeless. FawcetJ's mill, at Cedar
/ Lake, and $4,000 worth of lumber, be-
| longing to W. ). Nelson. We're burned.
The Colgate and Hewitt committee
! of West Shore bOudhOlders haveagreed
upon plan for recognizing the road
| and acquiring the whole property from
| WeehaWken to Buffalo 1t is proposed
to reduce the first mortgage to so, OO0,-
| 600.
Poundmaker released the captured
| teamsters and sent a flag of truce tC
| BattlefOrd to learn on what terms be
| may surrender. A large amount OF
war material from England, consisting
mainly of field artillery, is being land
ed at Quebec.
Twenty disguised men broke into
the jail at Liberty, Virginia. early
Monday morning, and took out anC
| hanged II. w. Terry, the murderer OF
). \. Jeter The plea of insanity wa.
to have been entered in the case OF
Terry.
Rev. J. r. Reasoner, of Collinsville
| H., killed himself with revolver. He
imagined that his brain was softening
The deed was hardly finished befOr,
his wife returned from a visit in Ohio
and was intercepted at the depot DI
friends.
\ delegate from Colorado to the ma
tional merchant convention at Atlant;
offered a resolution favOring the con
tinued coinage of silver, which was de
feated by an overwhelming vote, in
Guiding one-half the southern repre-
sentatlves.
At Charlottesville, Ind, James Den
mis- and John Coffee were sentenced [,
death for the murder Of James VI. Nc
Mullen. While being returned to thei
cells. Coffee leaped over a high irol
fence about the jail-yard. but was halt
ed by a bullet in the neck, and begged
for his life.
a census bill passed during the reg
ular session of the New York legisla
ture was vetoed by Governor Hill. I
special session called to take action OF
the question rushed through a measure
more Objectionable than the first, anC
it viii necessarily be disapproved b,
the executive.
Grandin, the Catholic bishop Of thu
northwest. has forwarded TO Montrea
an appeal for $4,000 TO provide thu
Indians and half breeds with supple.
and implements, and TO establish mis-
sions and schools. The red men have
done no seeding, and have slaughtered
their domestic animals.
A political difficulty between TIT
West brothers and the Langf0rd broth
ers was fought out at a church nea
Jacksonville. Florida, on Sunday. On
r of the Langfords was killed, aDOthe
| received fatal injuries. and the thlrt
was wounded in the head. All tire
of the Vests were injured by knives.
| A dispatch from Calgary. in tn
: Northwest territory. reports that Gen
Fort Pitt, met the Indians and los
several men in a skirmish. Old-timer
express the opinion that the trouble
T spreading. and that all the Indians L
the country viii be in arms presently
1 The governor of Missouri has fol
warded to Secretary Bayard the nee
! essary papers for the extradition c
{ W. II. L. Maxwell, the perpetrator {
t the trunk murder, and recommends
4 Detective James Tracy and a journa
Y ist named Frank r. 0'NeiH as agent
+ of the state to bring the criminal bac
5 from New Zealand.
: A policeman in New Y ork discove,
e ed a Frenchman named Louis Franc
f carving toward the North river ba
e containing the mutiated corpse of b
d mistress. Francis at first stated thu
q she died q natural death, and that
: was unable to afford a funeral, but h
n subsequent admission made 1t a Gle;
e case of strangiing with ahandkerchie
t The naval authorities at Halifa
e have thoroughly investigated the JOB
n OF Paul Boyton in placing bogus to
/ pedo under the bow of the war steam
e er Garnet. in the haTbor at New Iorl
/. Lieutenant Gardiner is under aTreS
y and the sentry who was on duty III;
L night is INDUCING an imprisonment /
loL -AfO Aas ,, ~ c~aS1 Pe-1o149 a
IS held responsible.
n The FIVE Italians who strangled Fl
ippo Caruso in Chicago and sent b
corpse 10 Pittsburg in trunk. We
:. arranged in the criminal coul
h Through an interpreter. Judge Haw
particularly explained to them q
le consequences of plea of guilty. II
II wretches seemed intent only upon cas-
ing the blame on each other, and Z
to Judge ordered a plea of not guilty
W be entered.
The shocking statement sent out fro
o. New York about the kidnapping
I'd Americans at New Orleans for lab
on railroad in Guatemala is ful