Milford chronicle., 1885-07-24
THE NEWS.
ZEH.gGRAPuIO REPORTS or WHAT Is
ERANaPLhINCa OF IMPORTANCE In


sailing.
Judge shipman, sitting at Hartford,
Conn., grants nm order compelling the return
Of tho wires Of the Bankers and Merchants
Telegraph Company seized by the Western
Union Telegraph Company.
Tho engine Of freight train on the New
Jersey Central went through an open draw
near Railway. The fog had prevented the en-
glneer from seeing the danger ahead. The en-
gineer WAS killed.
"A white girl, two years old was found in
loathsome Chinese den in San Francisco and
rescued.
The residence Of Josiah NJ. Evans a small
two-story log hut, three miles from Grayhamp-
ton Clearl Id county, Pa was destroyed BY
fire, and six Of his children, ranging in ago
from six to fifteen years, were burned to death
The crew Of the Norwegian ship Planta-
genet AZ Quebec, Is suffering from poisoning,
caused by meat or vegetables. Nine OF the
crew are now at the. hospital, and the others
are on board the vessel under medical aid.
The mother house Of the Sisters of Charity
Of the West, near Cincinnati, was destroyed
BY fire Wednesday evening. The convent lost
$4,000.
Lightning struck the barns and residence
Of David Lewis, near WATERFOWL, Wis. injur-
ing several members Of his family and totally
destroying the bu lding.
Reports from Dakota show that the late
storm was very severe. At Highmore and
Hoabird there was regular cyclone, the lat
ter town being almost torn to pieces, but NO
lives were lost A. p Ried. q grain dealer Of
Miller, was killed presumably by lightning, there
being no marks found on his body. E. 3.
Thompson, living two miles from HighmOre, !
was carried forty rods by the cyclone, and his /
neck was broken. Fifteen houses were blown 1
to atoms in the town.
Joseph Taylor, the convict who murdered |
bis keeper, Michael F. Doran, on May 81, 1884, 4
was hanged in Moyamensing, Philadelphia on
Thursday.
The sloop Genesta is in New York harbor,
having arrived from Europe. She is to con-
test for the Queens cup. Tho Priscilla and
Mischief are also in New York, and will soon
have trial trip.
-.-Fong All Son, charged with the murder OF
Sing Lee, at Rome, n Y was captured at
Montreal Extradition papers have been ap-
piled for.
Edward Cull, an escaped lunatic fractured
his Wifes skull at his home in Lowell. Mass,
with blows Of an AK, inflicting probably fatal
wounds.
The strike at East Saginaw, Michigan,
continues, and the situation seems to have re-
solved itself into a question of endurance be-
tween strikers and mill-owners. The mills
that are running arc guarded ~ State troops.
-Gen- MudietOn and his canadian troops
ari'ed at-Winnepeg con their way home.
Ihey-i1ad-2 grand -reeaption The General
SAID That the lardshipTof the campaign were
= equal to any lie had ever taken part in.---
On ly-15tIl the-Niagara Falls Park was
transferred to n 7. State amid imposing cefe~
monies.
"A desperate attempt to rob the Richmond
and DanTlle pay car was made in Atlanta !
G2rgqhout four O'Clock in the morning The !
car was on a siding, with the paymaster and !
porter in charge The thieves htched on TO !
the car with an engine and went off, The car
was 20 well defended that it could not be :
captured, and the thieves then ran the engine (
into it, disabling it, but were frightened of
before disturbing the safe with $50 900 in it. Il
An Indian raid, in which fifteen Mexicans
were killed. took place on the Rio Qrande 40 a
miles from Eagle Pass. c
The first train Of the railway fast service 6
arrived Tuesday at Chicago from New York in
twenty seven hours.
Airs Ella Norville the Young wife of A
Logan county, Ohio, farmer, committed e
suicide short time since her husband
began suit for divorce, charging his wife
with intimacy with neighborng farmer, who
was also sued for $4,000 damages. Unable y
to stand the Disgrace Mrs. Noryille took her Al
1t is reported that the Oheyennes are pre- u
genting more poaceabe front, and that there n
is now but little danger Of a rising The N
energetic action Of the Government in des- a,
patching troops has probably overawed them. X
Two hundred Of Big Bears Indians have 81
surrendered to The Canadian troops at Fort vi
Pitt h.
Three men were thrown out of boat on p
Calf Rapids, near Mattawa, Ont, and So
drowned. to
Cadet Warwick McCray of West Point. tn
was drowned while bathing in the Hudson. ca
Cranberry bog fires are causing consider ~ ~
abte damage in Camden county, N. ]. ~
Professor Charles Kendall Adams, of the ~
University of Michigan, has been elected ,,e5
president Of the Cornell University. 10
"A waterspout burst near Titusville. Pa,
carrying off houses and bridges and drowning
several head Of cattle. NJ
Sir John Mcdonald declared in the Do W
ninion Parliament that he believed general w
reciprocity treaty would be arranged with the or
United States. Al
The Maine savings banks report large III
Increase OF deposits during the last six months or
'--. WASHINGTON NOTES
= fire in Washington burned building in
which were published several newspapers.
among them the Post, Republican, Grille and
fakete, and printing press belonging to ex- tb,
Secretary Chandler. The loss il very severe 'n'
FOREIGN ITEMS. -,
The British steamer Willingale. Captain
Jayies, which sailed from Madras Nav So for ~
joston, was totally wrecked Juno q off Cane all
1uafdalul The Captain and part Of the crew
we're drowned. Tho mate and three sailors inc
ave arrived at Diilsborg. ins
Tho American Sharp Shooters visited
'tesuon and received popular ovation. The taY
recession which escorted tho society into tho ski
lty horo at its head an American flag n
The Thirteenth Georgia regiment Which l.
hundred and Nineteenth New York ' of lie coll
attic OF Gettysburg. will have reunion on z
ng. ~ at Griffin Ca Its old commander. tai
o. :. H. Baker, has inst sent an invitation 70 "a"
10 Ono Hundredth and Nineteenth New York are
} send representatives to the reunion and re- z
Ave their flag back again. owe will return ,,at
70 them, ho writes ''as only trne soldiers ~
ouid return it. the emblem Of their fidelity VII
principal and country" 7
With view Of allaying public anxiety the insi
fench governor Of Cochin China has tele- aud
1phed that tho military situation in Cam
iai9 was really never dangerous, and that ,
e french losses since January amount TO but seal
Venteon killed and thiTtv-four wounded. wo,
-Ihere was a riot at Waterford, Ireland. W.
lldiers and civilians came into collision, and
le civilian was killed. non
Changes are suggested in tho laws for cad
otecting children in England. This Is wa
ring to the terrible expositions made by the -
al Mall Gazette. v
Tho failure Of the Munster Bank of Cork sign
Gland, has had the effect of paralyzing bust exp
ss IN that section. During ton days before fast
spenson, 81 400 600 was drawn out. The tiop
nix has 45 branches, and its assets we're on 80
itober let, 1854, over SIG, 100000 Hundreds paI'
families will be ruined by the failure. 81
During serious riot in Paris, the cry of cove
2 mob was Down with England" Eng nal
hmen were threatened with violence ~ ~
"A severe shock OF earthquake, lasting - x
geral seconds, was f It at Calcutta. n y
The long continued drought in the SOUTH mt
J provinces Of Russia has completely ruined B,
crops IN tuat section. main
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