St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-04-18

ON the 10th delegation OF CaAi1 ornl0hS
called ON Secretary Manning in references
TO the Collector of the port appointments az
San Francisco .4
THE Governor Of Ohio was the reclpien0
OF an nfernal machine on thu lOth' winch
woull have killed him, in all prooaDi'lVys
had it exploded.
ON the 1oth,a body supposed to oestnac o.
q 8 Conant. tho missing editor OF HGr-
Der's Weeklg, was fouad.in Coney AsA@no
Greek. -,
COMMISSIONERS EATON, Of the Civil Ser
vice Commission, once more asserts tna'
the civil service laws are being 1althhuily
enforced. ~.
Smuslsy, who went so long wltnou0 ea:l"s
ANYTHING, died on the 9th, after lying III
comatose condition for several days
TaE Tammany general committee adopt
al resolutions. of sympathy for Genera
Grant. The committee also Endorsed Sne
administration of Pr esident Cleveland.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
ON the 9Th, at fire in a Halifax N. :,
boarding house, Jas. Fuller was burned 10
death. Several fishermen, who were sleep
ing in she upper part Of the house, escaped
bv jumping from a window to the arm o.
a telephone pole and then sliding 70 the
ground.
FIRE destroyed o. C. steeuaburgh's sash
and door factory at Fond du Lac, WIS.,
together with large stock of product, on
the 9th. Loss, $4,000; Insurance. ST.
600.
Fran DESTROYED the Leon Hotel at Talla-
hasse, Fla, on the It'll
JOHN D. MCKEE, an oil broker OF Pitts
burgh, Pa, committed suicide on the 'tn'
ANTHONY RYAN, Of Nashville, Ind, was
rim over by a train and killed at Column
bus, o., on the 7th.
Ar Fort Madison, Washington Terri
tory, an Indian woman threw lamp al
George Hoeg. 1t exploded and burned
Hoeg to death.
On the 7th John L Cummings, clerk in
the First National Bank of Cincinnati, was
shot dead in street car by a Mr.. Nc
MILAN, who charged tbs former with the
ruin of the latter's daughter.
The negro, Howard Cooper, who as
saulted Miss Kate Gray near Rockland,
Md, was caught and placed in Baltimore
jail.
on the Sth Nelson Edwards, anew York
| deotist, cut his throat with razor.
AT Davenport, Ia, Gilbert L. Parker
and Fred v. Rogers were drowned on the
8th.
on the 9Th Thos. McClintock, Of Chicago
was robbed of S, 00O while on train neal
Pittsburgh, Pa.
OPEN threats Of lynching are made
against George Mcmillan, of Newport
KY, who killed John Cummings.
on the 9Th Edw&rd Lambert, of Chicago
| shot and killed hI1 mother-in-law, wound
ed his wife and t on killed himself.
| AT Phoenix. Al T., on the Sth, Mormon
Bishop and an Elier pleaded guilty to tn
charge of polygamy and were sentenced t
ninety days in Jail.
On the 9Th Frederick Greiner, convicted
Of the murder of Margaret Zeling las
September, was sentenced at Columbus
O., to hang on July oath.
NJ. SErBERT & Co.'s immense furnitur
factory at Pittsburgh, Pa, was destroye
by fire on the 9Th.
ONE of the baIlot-bexes In Chicago we
stolen, and several mon have been arrest
ed, charged with the theft.
In terrible hurricane at Ta matav
3 Madagascar, on tho 25th of February, new
! of which has just been received, lively
vessels foundered in the harbor, hT
French and six native vessels and tn
, American bark Sarah Hobart.
ANOTHER heavy fall of rock is threa
! ened in the Raven Run Mine in Pennsy
! vania, and the recovery of the bodies
. the ten men overwhelmed by the first ia
is despaired of.
ON the 10th Richard Fraser was hangs
! at Charleston, s. c.; Columbus Crawfol
at Yorksyille, s. c., and George H. Mil
: a wife murderer, at Boooklyn, n. Y.
AT Frog Lake, in the Northwest TER
!, tory Indians are reported to have kill'
: eight whites.
\ julius L. L'OIsEAU, a professor in G
lumbia College, New York, committed 81
4 eide on the 10th.
. On the 10th Mrs. Lena Struck commit
q suicide at Rock Island, ILL.,, by Jumpl
from ferryboat.
A WEALTHY lumber merchant of W
n kinsburg, Pa. named A. v. Arnold, Col
mitted suicide on the 10th.
n ON the 10th Colonel s. G. Mower, one
d the proprietors of the Milwaukee Sand
It Telegraph, committed suicide.
FIRE destroyed the Burlington & M
souri, Railroad depot at Omaha on
i 10th, together with its contents. L.
d about SIS, 900; insurance, $500
te FIRE destroyed the wooden mills
BelIefontaine, o., owned by J. F. a
10 Frank j. Scarf, on the 10th. Loss, $3.50
in insured.
THE Sweetwater (Tenn.) FIGURING Mi
n burned the night of the 10th. Loss, So
1t 600; insurance, $1,000.
- MISCELLANEOUS.
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