Huntsville gazette., 1885-06-20
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

slory prlck ouildlng, belonging to IT, A.
Lindqaest & Co., which was being erected
at tn corner of Jones and Tenth streets.
The building was almost completed In
falling the walls crushed in the adjacent
dwelling, fatally injuring one man.
DURING an alteration on the 18th be-
tween Henry Neirte and Peer Guid niger
farmers residing about twelve miles north
of Milwaukee, Wis.,. the former was shot
and killed by Guidinger, who delivered
himself up to the authorities soon after.
MISS CLEvELAND'S book will be issued
about the 18th inst.
BRAKEMEN on the Baltimore g. Ohio
Railroad are on q strike.
The French Government has decided to
suppress gambling at Monte Carlo.
SEVENTEEN YEAR locusts have ap-
peared in Indiana and Michigan.
PEOPLE in Southwest Virginia are suf-
fering great distress for want of food.
IsMAIL PAsHA expects to be reinstated
as Khedve of Egypt by the new English
ministry.
ED. HALL, a famous counterfeiter and
forger was arrested in New York on the
18th.
PHILADELPHIA has sent ST., 600 to the re-
lief of famine stricken people in West
Virginia.
FREDERICK GRoTEGUTH confesses to kill :
ing his wife. He is in Jail at Vincennes,
Ind.
THE Grand Duke of Hesse- Darms tadt
has made peace with his mother-in law,
Queen Victoria.
HIGH winds on the 18th destroyed much
property in Iowa. In Pulaski County
three people were killed.
JOHN ROGERS, of Kansas, has been ap-
pointed chairman of the National Board of
Pension Appeals.
THE Methodist Church at Middletown,
Conn.,, the oldest Methodist Church in
New England, burned ON the 18th.
HARVEY THRAsHER, wanted in Indiana
for murder and embezzlement, was cap
captured IN Arkansas on the 18th.
GENERAL Crook confirms the story of
the surprise of Lawton's camp by Indians
and the massacre of five men.
SIR PETER LUMsDEN does not want a
ssword of honor" until he has a better
standing before the British War Office.
REPORTS from La Libertad say that
1900 Guatemalans entered Santa Ana.
There is constant fighting with the Saliva
dorians.
In railroad collision at Jeffersonville,
Ind, on the 14th, Thomas Eads, fireman,
was fatally hurt
THE Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Com
pany has asked that a receiver be appoint
ed for the Rapid Telegraph Company at
Baltimore.
| The wedding of Princess Beatrice and
Prince Henry of Battenberg will be a
grand affair." The wedding cake will
weigh $50 pounds.
The Plymouth (Pa.) plague has about
worn itself out
DEATHS and new cases Of cholera are on
the increase in Spain.
WILLIAM TINSLEY, of Cincinnati, the
Oldest architect in the United States, died
on the 14th.
AFTER a strike of SIX months, the glass
workers will resume work at Sharps burg,
Pa.
PLYMOUTH Church was crowded on the
14th to hear Mr.. Beecher's second sermon
on Evolution"
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND says if he gets a
vacation at all this summer it will be a
very brief one.
MORE bloodletting is reported from Ire
land. A farmer has been killed and a
farm laborer shot
GEORGE CUFF killed Richard Duffy at
a candy party at Scranton, Pa, on the
14th. The quarrel began in aijoke.
A WOMAN of Temperanceville, near
Pittsburgh, Pa, jumped into the river on
the 14th with her child in her arms. Both
were drowned.
THREE garroters assaulted a wealthy
citizen of New Orleans on the 14th. OFF,
GERS gave chase and killed Joseph Martin,
a noted criminal, after desperate fight.
WHEAT in sight decreased during the
week ended the 18th 1893 1862 bushels.
EARTHQUAKES continue in the Vale of
Cashmere, though with decreasing Sc
verify.
PREPARATIONS were complete for the de-
parture eff General Grant from New York
on the 10Th. W. H. Vanderbilt placed his
private car at the Generals disposal.
ADMIRAL CoU eBET, French naval Com
mander in the China Sea, is dead.
The freight handlers on the Buffalo,
New York & Philadelphia Railr cad have
resumed work, pending an adjustment of
their grievances.
A FURTHER recess to the 10Th was taken
by the British Parliament.
JOHN H. MILEy, prominent lumber
dealer of indianapolis, lad, was struck
by a train on the 18TH and killed
IT was said traffic would be resumed on
the Suez Canal on the 18Th, new channel
having been made around the sunken
dredge.
JOHN COOPER pleaded guilty to embsz-
element at Philadelphia on the 15-h, and
was sentenced to five years imprison
ment.
The peace treaty with France has been
ratified by the Emperor of China.
The American Consul at Naples eau
tions the State Department at Washing
ton against rags imported from that city.
PRINCE FREDERICK CHARLES, nephew
of the Emperor of Germany, died on the
18th.
The trial for conspiracy of VIM. N. Rid
die and S. L. Reiber President and Cash