Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-03-05
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PA on Saturday morning by falling from |
. building upon stake, which pierced
through his body.
While Frank Steele ana James Riokey
were driviug near Chattanooga Thursday
their carriage was upset in ChattsnooRa
creek, and both we're drowned.
Judge Van Syckel has sentenced Rock.
well, the Toms River, N. j., murderer,
to 20 years. imprisonment at hard labor
In the atete prison, and until the costs Of
the prosecution are paid.
Milton Weston, q ChioAgo capitalist,
charged with completely In the Murrays'
vile, Pa, gas we'll rioie, in which Obadiah
HaymAker was killed, was convicted on
Saturday Of volu ntary granddaughter.
The schooner Isaac Carleton, at Boston |
from Sigma, Sunday brought Captain |
Lamb aud four seAmen Of the Schooner |
D Ivid v. Stresker Of PnilAdelphia, which |
" abandoned of nstteras In sinking |
condition.
Thomss BullIlt Harrison, 43 years Of
age, committed suicide yesterday week in
Baltimore by cutting his throat. HeLAd
made considerable wealth by cotton speou
stations and lost II in the same way. he
leaves q widow and two children.
A FIRE In Albany, N. Y Sunday, de.
stroyed the SusquehAnnA freight house
and the Aniline dye works. The loss to
the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
is about 100000 West Shore, $50, 600,
and the Aniline dye works about
100000
A mortgage for $40, 10000 was re.
corded in Baltimore on Saturday by the
Baltimore 4 Ohio Railroad Company to
the Union Trust Company Of New York,
to cover the second consolidated mort
gage bonds Of the Pittsburg & Connells-
Vile railroad.
George Hahn and Augustus ssragle,
both drunk, we're killed Thursday near
Nav Columbia, Pa, by the horses
attached TO their sleigh running away.
Hahn was 40 years OF age and stra2le 30.
Both were married, aud Hahn leaves
three children,
George B. Hunt, cashier Of Stephen
Medium & Co. OF Bay City, Michigan,
who had stolen $4,000 frem his en-
ployers, was arrested In Montreal on Sat
urday. He gave up nearly all the stolen
money, and agreed 70 60 back to Bay City
In charge Of Al officer. ....-.
Second Engineer John Hail and Richard
Weber, engineers steward, OF the Britiah
steamship DesrhOund, at Locust Point,
Baltimore, were smothered TO death by
coal gas from stove In the cabin Of the
vessel on Friday night Two other men
were made seriously Ill.
A telegram from Annapolis reports that
on Saturday night the second class Of
naval cadets gave bal mAsque In the
gymnasium, at the naval academy, 10
which only cadets were admitted ss spec
tators. About 26 appeared III fancy COS.
tunes, and they INDUCED wildly in dane
ing and singing,
The grand Jury at Washington, on Sat
uTday, indicted DEuiel CsrrigAn, chic
clerk Of the bureau Of medicine and sur
gerry, In the navy department. on th'
oh arge OF masking and using falls,
vouchers. Also, D. W. Middleton and a
4. Middleton, OF the late firm Of Middle
ton & Co., bankers, on the charge Of en-
bezzlsment.
1t Ia reported from Alasks that troubl
occurred among the Indians a. Kluok
Kwsn, a. the head Of the Ksku Straits
in December, the result Of long stand
ing feud between two families. Bgh
men were kil'ed-four from each family
and according to the Indian law, = life 70
q life, the affair ended there and peac
, WAS made.
The Cincinnati Warehouse and Maltin
Company, whose buildings Adjoin th
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton railroa
depot, in that city, has discovered gas
we'll which was bored for water to
l ~ I-k tah wa nh
!. doned The company is preparing to nj
q the gas for Nesting the kris, aud ult
!. mRtsly for lighting the buildings,
Il A Pacific express train wss Fridn
s stopped at Mlngusville, DAkots, by
/. gang OF COW boys, who made Conduct
o Clark dance the oAn.can on the platform
e aud varied the mopotony by shooting
r. his feet. A posse was called out at MAJ
L dan, which arrested the whole party.
d The steamer Harvest, which sAilt
v from Hamburg OF February lat, with
,e cargo Of beet sugar for Boston, has n
, been heard OF eiroe. Der agent, hoy
!. ever. does not yet give her up as los
"a Hs believes che took the southern pas
age to escsps the Ice fields, or else HI
broken down and Ia being towed 10 son
IL port
is A. Grsysou, Kentucky, Fid,
" morning, a fiji ulty took place, In whi'
Ws8l Ntwwsn was killed and Charl
Baker mortslIy wounded by Samuel Jes
d Richard Kzsr. The weapons we
knives. In the abseros Of the sheri
y Jhiler TyTee and posse started In pu
10 suit OF the Kizsrs. The quarrel arc
= from an old grudge
= Ross & ssndford, dock builders
o. Jersey City. and Jones & BYnnsr, 90
= tractors of Philsdslphis, have begun 81
70 in the HudRon county, New Jersey, oircv
VI = court sgsinst the receiver OF the OntAi
& Western railroad for S400, 900, viii
le smount the PLAINTIFF claim the compA,
le owes them for the construction Of pie
~ and sheds ct Weehewken.
10 Il Is reported from WhitesburR, K,
%, thst Ran Smallwood, prominent me
~ Der of the Law aud order orgauizati
ss Letcher couaty, met McClellsnd Adam
~ desperate, and quarrel ensued. P
tolg were drawn and Adams was shot q
" killed. Adams had killed two men
VI JaruaFy, and defsd the Suthoriti
rn SmsllwoOd was not arrested.
~ William Nugent was drowned Il
Ite August while bathing at Mrs. Vandevie
oe pavilion, at Coney Island. His wild
~ brought q suit for damages In
ne supreme court OF New York City, ohal
'es ing that the means to prevent lcss OF
ns at Mrs. Vaudevisr's were not ample. I
N. Jury Friday night rendered verdict
" &6, 600 in favor Of Mrs, Nugent.
N A telegram from Montreal says
en ooeaI steamship companies OF that o
rs fear the loss Of their immigrant. carryi
he trade through the superior inducemei
70, likely to be hsld ont to immiersntH
~ pass into the west via New York,
~ railway rasas wsst from that point hAvi
~ been out 10 such an extent that
'Au Canadian railways olnnot compete W
them,
zen DR.. Alexander Wolf, who had been
W attendant at private surgiosl hospi
o. 10 Nsv York, committed suicide on Sat
az day evening by shooting himsslf In
~ head, He was So years Of age, and
' 1si Lest his ei.uslinn. He bad been act
~ strangely for some tiIns. BE left G n
ne asking 20 hs buried in the P0tter's fie
u tha pSupeIs' RiAye yard, beosude o.
~ thera all are qual.
'ea Wednesday afternoon week, during
- hurisl Of man q. Cherry Run, W
iIs, Virginis, the RIould being irozsp VI
'ns hard, II was found necessary to us
~ pick to loosen tho earth with which
'ny fill the crave, Jamee Atohsgon was do
~ this work, ard man named Adams I
y, sb6velipg the earth into the grave, Ada
~ clipped and f.ll just ss the pick o.
down. Tbs pick penetrsted HIS eli
~ ard he died 10 an hour.
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