Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-09-10
50
IN GENER1L.


oried among domestic milk cows near
he Michigan Central stock yards, Mt
,etroit. Several of the animals have
led.
Mrs. David Brown died while under the
influence of chloroform in dentists
har in Petosky, Mich, ON Wednesday |
fternoon week. She was suffering from
eart disease.
DIR. Butler, the veterinarian of the live |
took commission of Ohio, who Inns |
completed tour of that state,
ays there is no truce of pleuro-pnen-
nonia in Ohio.
The drilling of the great gas well nj |
,Iayyille, Chautauqua county, N. Y, was
on Wednesday week at depth |
If 1919 feet. The pressure was found TO |
gauge 1870 pounds.
The Rev. Charles w. Price, a Presby-
erian minister of Cherokee, Kansas,
himself on Sunday morning. 1t
IS supposed his mind WINS unsettled by
.he death Of brother and sister.
The onion crop of New England,
according to reports TO the Nesc England
Homestead, will be below the average i'll
Ill but favored sections, and growers will
hold the crop for from GO cents to 81 per
bushel.
The police of jackson, Michigan pulled
A new gambling house Inst Saturday
night, and captured in it the mayor and
several other city officials. No arrests
were made, but the names of the gang
were taken.
A warrant has been issued for the
arrest of G. Am Ende, the Hoboken drug
gist, whose mistake in putting up'n pre-
scription caused the death of the
daughters of Mr.. Holtz. Am Ende's mind
seems to be affected.
There was n heavy frost in Norfolk
county, Massachusetts, ON Wednesday
week. Some of the owners of large cram
berry meadows. protected them by build
ing fires, the smoke of which shielded the
cranberries from damage.
A four-story brick building in Lynn,
Mass, occupied rs q morocco factory and
run by Nicholas Webbnr, for Lneius
Beebe ~ Sons, of Boston was burned early
Thursday morning. Loss, $1l0,O00; in
surauce, 500, 900. Tho factory employed
200 hands.
The Chicago Farmers Regier prints to-
day summary of the corn crop outlook
based on reports from its correspondents,
and says: AT this writing, September
18th, we judge three-fourths of the corn
of the entire country is past danger from
frost"
Surgeon Main of the Marine Hospital
Service, who has made mn inspection of
Tampico, Bagdad, San Fernando and
other Mexican cities near the border, re-
ports that there is no danger of the intro
duction of an epidemic of any kind from
that quarter.
The chemist of the board of health of
Brooklyn reported Monday that he had
found number of samples of confec-
tionery containing chrome yellow, and
that ut store he bought some canned
tomatoes, in which an analysis showed
traces of lead, copper and tin.
Adjutant General Drum Monday gave
the President MI account of the steps
taken by the war department for the sup
preston of the trouble ut Rock Springs,
Wyoming territory. The question as to
further action by the government will be
considered ut the next cabinet meeting.
The freight depot of the Cincinnati,
Hamilton ~ Dayton railroad in Cincinnati
was destroyed by fire Thursday night. The
lower portion of the building was occu-
pied by the railroad company, the upper
portion by the Cincinnati Mailing and
Warehouse Company. The loss is esti-
mated at $3.50, 900.
Tuesday night week several residents OF
Birmingham, Conn, going home ut late
hour We're relieved of their money by two
highwaymen. One young man, having
no money, was terribly beaten. Finally,
the rutfians attacked n middle-aged man,
who knocked them down with n heavy
stick, and they ran away.
United States Consul Mason has sent tc
the state department detailed report OF
the cholera at Marseilles. The reappear
ance and ravages of the pest, and the vir
nlence of its type are fully explained by
his statements in regard to the horribly
filthy condition of TINT city and the tota
neglect OF sanitary precautions by it,
| authorities.
The Union Bunk of New York is about
to wind mp its affairs. 1t will cease t(
receive deposits after the 2Gth inst, ant
Will pay from its assets a dividend o.
Sl,20O,0OO, being 100 per cent. on til,
the capital stock, on and after Octobe
LIST. The balance of the assets will b,
distributed ms soon MS they can be advan
tageously converted into money.
While Mrs. Nathaniel Northrop, agec
40 years, was walking with two otle
ladies along the road at NaticS, Mass, OIL
Wednesday week, n party of boys cam,
upon them suddenly ut n run. Thinking
they We're tranps about to commit m
assault, Mrs. Northrop's companions fed
She was seized with spaslns, and dice
While being conveyed to her home.
Don Pedro Prestan, convicted by
conrt-martial of the burning of Colon ii
| March last, and hanged in that city @,
the 18th ult., was "a hnlf-breed a,
years of age, and a lawyer of ability, bu
ms temper was ungovernable He wa
the most tyrannieal of the leaders in TN
recent revolution ON the Isthmus. HI
was captured early in August, after
desperate resistance, in which he wa
severely wounded.
Trouble is anticipated in the India,
territory over the distribution of $500, 90
recently paid the Cherokee nation by tn
government for coded lands. The freed
men in the nation claim equal rights will
the native born Cherokees. The matte
Will come mp ut the session of the Chero
kee legislature next month. Senate
| Dawes is said to favor the claim of til,
| freedmen
Burglars entered the Ocean View
House, ut Nantasket Beach, on Sunda,
night, took the safe to the beach, blew
open and secured 81 900 in cash and
quantity of jewelry. One hundred dol
lars was found yesterday morning on TN
beach near where the safe was opened
The burglars also entered the Hote
Standish, helped themselves in the win,
cellar, and took away liquors and cigar
from the case.
The sheriff of Sweetwater county
| wyoming, has arrested % of the sup
posed ringleaders in the Rock SPRING
massacre, among them Isaiah Whitehous,
n member.elect Of the legislature. The,
will have preliminary hearing at Greei
River today. The charges against then
are murder, arson, rioting and robbery
| The number of Cinnamon who lost theil
lives, including those who have died il
the hills from their wounds, is still esti.
mated at so.
In the United States district court a
Wheeling, w. Va, Monday, Jude,
Jackson. continued until November Is
the Injunction restraining sheriffs ant
state officers from collecting taxes assessed
against the Chesapeake a. Ohio railroad
The company owes the state $193 ,OOt
back taxes, and Judgment was obtained
last July in the United States Suprem,
Court After November LIST, if taxes re
mann unpaid, the state can levy on the
railroad compauy's property.
The Galveston Ddity Nesos seyera
weeks ago charged that nearly 80, 900, OOC