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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
GOVERNOR HILL ON THE ANXIOUS SEAT.
HIS CONFERENCE" WITH DAN. LAMoST-cHARLEs
DAVIS KNOWS ALL ABOUT 1T.
tuy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

SARATOGA, Aug. 1S.-Governor Hill, 1t Is
plain trying to get the "straght p as to whether
President Cleveland is going to aid oppose him In MS
ambition to be nominated for Governor by the Demo
cratic State Convention. Even If the President main
tains attitude OF benevolent neutrality In tho con-
test the Governor would like to have the people think
the President lie for him. week ago social VISIT OF
the President on the Governor at Albany
was twisted about by tho Governors
friends into an Interview at which
the President Indirectly promised Governor his sup
port The report was circulated instantly all over the
State through the agencies controlled by the GOV
ernor Much annged by this statement, the Presidents
friends at once authorized denial OF It, In to-day
parers there appears dispatch from Binghamon staE
ing that Governor Hill yesterday was In conference
there with Daniel Lamont the Presidents private SEQ
retary Tho inference is drawn I'm the dispatch that
at this interview Governor uill made arrangements
with the Presidents agent for the support OF
the Governor by tho National Administration.
Charles Davis Oh Binghamton, who arrived here to-
might brings tue true OF the conference" Mr.
Daviss shows that Governor Hill sought the
interview Lamont either with the idea OF learning
~ be o,uld tho intentions respecting
himself or Of again setting ahoat the idea that he IA the
Administrators candidate for Governor. "A week
ago." said Mr. Davis "I received letter from Coonei
Lamont, who Is in Cortland County spending
the summer, sa ing that he would accept an invita-
ton TO visit me- which l had rendered him, on
the following Monday. Colonel Lamonts family and
ne have been personal friends for several years AFTER
he had sent lettcr Colonel Lamont received letter
from Governor Hill stating that he desired very nuc 20
see uim Colonel Lamont teegrsphed JACK 10 tine oV-
ernor that would be In Dinghsmton ON Monday Inc
nyeruor took train from Elmira for Bipgiarnton on
sunday night and arving there went To the Bennett
House Colonel Lamont came from Cortland on hohuay
with Mrs Lamont the OF the morning we hedrl
that the Governor at tue Bennett House About lo
O'clock In the Lamont went around 70 tne Se-
pett House In my carriage and called upon the NoN.
rrnor After few minutes conversation We took my
carriage aud took drive into the country We returned
10 nv house In time for lunch. The Governor ate Wild
us nd then the p train for Albany The Visit
had no political Significance wasa pnrcy social ono
Poitok I'D nothing 10 do with IL"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
STRIKING GERONIM0s CAMP.

THE APACHE CHIEF WOUNDED. HIS son KILLED
AND WIVES AND CHILDREN CAPTURED.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1S.-A dispatch TO me
Can from Fort Howis says: Captain Davis OF the <h
Cavalry reports that Lieutenant Day struck Geronimos
camp portheast OF Nakov August q and killed three
bucks. squaw and Geronimo's son. age thirteen. ne
captured fifteen women and Children among ,ne"'
being three OF Gcronos wives and nve OF his children
Geronimo was wounded. Besides the chief himself only
two bucks and one squsw escaped Everything In 'no
camp was captured On July 20 Lieutenant Day am.
bushod party Of four Ch.ricahuas and killed tive Oh
them, and captured sll their horses and supplies.
few weeks ago a Pinte Indian was killed by nen-
Der of the ashoe tribe At the time II was poeVed
afsir would certainly lead 10 war between tne nSes
The matter however, amicably arranged a toM
days ago a relative OF tho Pluto who was kiea was
beaten 10 death IN fight with Washoo brave Inc eA-
citement among both tribes high and sangufnary
outbreak is expected at any time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
CLEARING UP THE BOSTON MYSTERY.
BULL DOG COMPLETES THE CHAIN OF EVIDENCE
MITCHELL HPLD on A CHARGE OF MURDER.
fBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

A BULL DOG COMPLETES THE CHAIN OF EVIDENCE
MITCHELL HPLD on A CHARGE OF MURDER.
fBr TELEoRArn TO THE TRIBUNE.
BosToN. Aug. 1S.--A startling discovery has been
made by the detectives In the of the whose
body was found In the Charles River. The piece of
carpet which wrapped about the second portion OF
the victim found covered with short white hairs,
evidently those OF dog Not much was thought OF
this fact at the time, it suggested nothing tangible.
but Yesterday when the second piece OF carpet dis
covered BY the detectives at Mitchels, the striking
fact vas developed that the short white hairs
aso npon this piece. In short time tho chain OF
evidence completed. Running about the premises
Of Mitchell In Endicott-st., white bu dog was dis
covered which Is suffering from mango and shedding
his short white hairs profusely. This was link OF
than ordinary Importance and the dog was taken
In custody and turned for the time being TO Dr.
Watts. The facts are the most important yet un-
earthed by the Detectives, the hairs correspond ex
acty with those OF the dog neighbor says that be
passing Mehes store after dusk on the supt osed
date of tho murder and saw Mitchell and his wife
ouarrelling Ia the doorway. He says that he saw
Mitchell strike his wife with both hands squarey the
face The blow knocked hcr down. and before she
could regan her the husband had shut the door
aud bOlied it, The person who relates these facts has
been deferred ron presenting them before becuse he
was afraid Of Mitchell. Early this afternoon Judge
Hardy issued q warrant for the formal arrest Of
Mitchell on tho charge of murder. He will be ar
raigned tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

RICHMoSD, Ind, Aug. 1S.-Brannon O. ha"-
kIns three large ice houses situated near mere
hnr,od v.s,erd.v The loss ~ $4,000. insured for
a 600 In the sewOrleans OF NewOreans; $500 In the
faiian, OF Indianapolis; $500 In the Connectcul. Vi
Hartford, aud 5000 in tue Home MUTUAL Oh osn'i'"
syR,cusE Aug IS (Sp,ciat.-Firc was discovered 10
,h, p rho snake factory Of A. q. Hull statast. In
the centre OF the city. Tho factory. an old ouildne
with nearly all ts machinery and stock was rnhed' uu'
II is Thought The lnss will not exceed so.OOo'
CAIRO, Ill, Aug. is.-The general stores OF h' puu'
or,hsl nrother BELL Brothers sas r. Green and sew
=, o,,o, ,ouscs n. Coiten Ill., were burned yesterday
The total loss $4,000; insurance unknown.
RUTLAND VT, Aug. 1s.-silas q. Denton's honse "fS
burned last evening" Loss $4,000 to SOOOoi INSURANCE
81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
TRYING TO EyJoIS THE SALVATION ARMY

TRENTON, Aug 1S (SpeciaD.-M. NJ. Crosbie,
Of sbury Park recently appealed to the Court Of Chan
Gerry for AN injunction restrain the Salvation Army
from making unseemly noises IN their barracks when
holding their peculiar religious services. He lives In
the immediate vicinity OF the place aud declares that
life has been burden him this .sumlner Oh account
Of tho salvationists His complaint AYERS that
the memrers OF the Army" make noises
on tamborines and they Stag. shout, clap
their hands and stamp their feet until racket" Is
produced which nterfercs nightly with his rest, de-
prving his family also of their comfort. The Court
granted a preliminary injunction and few DAYS age
MIR Crosbic's counsel asked the Court TO attach the
leaders of the Army for contempt because they had
violated the injunction. hearing wss begun to-day.
cartain Lizzie Roberts and Lieutenant Ella Kelley who
appeared In full uniform denied that they made
mere noise than was necessary. They ascribed their
nrosecution to prejudlce
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
REPUBLICAN 1EwsPAPERs IN VIRGINIA.

RICHMOND. va, Aug. 10 ISpecsdH.-Ihre0 Kos
publican newspapers are essblishsd In this state
at once two in the IXth Congressional District and
in the WITH The material for this purpose 10 already fn
place. Complaints Of the non-dshvery Of Republicaa
through the malls already coming In and
t is not Improbable that the methods employed In 1870
10 suppress the circulation Of matter may
be resorsd II s matter Of great interest to the
ubcaps Of the State that the railway systems
now In Republican non-parttsan hands. At tho Last
election all OF their influence thrown TO the Bou.
bous aud many hundreds OF employees wero furntshe4
passes the polls aud they voted tho Bourbo4
ticket Thoy free TO vote rs they choose, and
many Of them Republicans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
NATIONAL VETERANS ASSOCIATION.

Providence. r. l., Aug. Is tSpeciall.-The
folio wing delegates left Hew-York on Saturday
night 10 attend the meeting at Rock Point yesterday
for the purpose OF forming National Associaiioni
Colonel f. Duncan snfen. Of the Old duardi Captain
Francis A. silva and Paymaster Kinssand OF the Ns"
York 7th Veterans; Colonel George W. Lard. C@PsAin
Br,ge, and Lieutenant ssbin, Of the 22d Ne~forE lhe
delegaes arrived In this city yesterday morning. ana
or ,scorted to Rock Point by several other veeran A
oc,afous where at o'clock the convention was hoiu'
The primary object Of organizing Na''ona
IA 10 unite the In encouraging MAINTAINING anu
rtheulng active uniformed militia of tne "hoe
country Tho second consideration Is To collect tn o,
a.oca os the citizen soldiers services In tho neld IN
order o. publish history OF tho same ana aso 70
patriotic sentiments and establish rntcrhN
.,ns uf union powsTful enough 10 AID ana assist the
coanlrY In auy emergency that may arise All lho NrN
y,k deegaics spoke IN favor OF such an as-oclalon,
nd contmttees officers were elected Nnleh rr7ulteu
"a foIovs for the SeWlnrk delegates flrst vice ptosl
dent Coone Grorge w. Mclean. OF the Old Huhfd Now-
VorI third vice president Captain Oscar smith n ths
si.nv Ilurgss Cors second SECRETARY captain hdWa"
Kinvssnd uf tho 7th Regiment veteran Associatoh'
az Srg-York Colonel GeOrge W. iaird, 0i me 1<d Now
Vorl beluy thr only delegate from New-iork on the
xrrnttvc Committee. To day the Sew YORK Nistotn
were guests OF the Newport Artillery And WIN pr"o~DF
return hone to-morrOw
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
ASSIGNMENT 0FAN ERIE SAYINGS BANK.

ERIE, Penn, Aug. Is Especial. The assign
ment Of the German sayings and Loan Company, which
WAS made last night did not become generally known
to-day when il created excitement In business cir
cle. The banks liabilities, which In January last
$3.50 had been reduced 100000 at tie time Of
the failure. To meet these obligations there are nominal
asses Of 900. of which $1,000 Is cash, the remain
der consisting OF bills receivable aud real estate, chiefly
the former. The failure OF the bank precipi
tatcd by the failure Of the Wheeler Iron Company.
OF Middlesex, in which Lloyd q. Reed
was n partner. That. with Mr.. Reeds failure and the
sale OF s Erie property broke the bank The charter
Of nature 10 make each stockh0der liable for
the full amount OF the banks obligations.
A few days ago. Barney McGrath. tailor, who vas
deposor went tue bank with barred and asked
for his money The treasurer refused 10 honor the de-
manG. depOsitor issu ed mandamUs extraordinary
and before he lef, tue bank took with him ais money
John c. Bradley the assignee took charge OF the banks
effect to-day and tho court appointed George T. Colt of
fhe banking house or Wall x Cot william p. Hayes,
as apprases The banks off GERS Lloyd Reed, pres
iden,; william q. Varnum, secretary, and John Eliot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
MAXWELL KAKES A CONFESSION
HE CHLoRoFoRMED PgELLER FOR INSOMNIA AND
DEATH RESULTED.

HE oHLoRoFoRMED paELLER FOR INSOMNIA AND
DEATH RESULTED.
[Hr TELKoRArH TO THE TKIBCNEl
ST. LOUIS, Aug 18.-In an interview in Tho
Republican to day Maxwell confessed that he chloro
formed Preer to DEATH but said that 1t the result of
accident Said he HE afflicted with insomnia and
advised him to take chloroform and other things
remember prescribed this for him long time ago,snd
he told that 1t tasted exactly Like prescription
which some London physician had given him. and that
the effect excellent. Chloroorm Is the only possibe
for insomnia and that is the administered
IL to him. sent Preer prescription by mail when ho
WAS In Philadelphia. and he had 1t made up by somc
druggists there aud gave him another which he took
TO Canada with him and had made ap ct some place at
which he stopped In that country do not know where
only that he wrote and told mo that the pre-
scription hal done him great dee Of good. He was
also troubled with heart disease You let person who
has heart disease take choroform and the result is
and the prisoner shrugged his shoulders In an ndescrb
able way which conveyed however, clearly the int1nar
tion that person under such circumstances taking
such dose nearly ready for burial Maxwell was
shown letter from his father, Samuel N. Brooks OF
Sunny Bank, Hyde, Cheshire, England, requesting In
formation OF his son. H. ST. Brooks solicitor, who left
his last January His beard shaved OIL today
Upon advice OF his counsel he denied the interview
at first but tonight made an affidavit that 1t was cor
rect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
THE EXPLOSION ON TIE s. NJ FELTON,.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. Is (SpcctaD.-lt Is the
common opipon mat the the steam
boat g. M. Felton caused byan Internal machine mai
ciousy put board As tho vessel belongs to the Penn
syysna railroad Company IL is certain that tho matter
will be sifted to the The FELTON, is now at VIII
xtss undergoing repairs and will be running again
IN few weeks. The wounded passengers are recover
Ing ara with the exception Of or two cases OF Tract
ured limbs III be and about In few days super.
iuter,drnt Kinney VI the Philadelphia, Wilmington ana
aifuore Railroad. and Chief bouder OF the Plukerton
stectiye Agency who ihvestgnting tine case poth
scout the idea that any connected Win arVa CON-
many would be guilty OF such crime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
EMBARRASSMENT OF 4 BOSTON PREA AcHER

BosroN, Aug. Is (SpeciaD-The Rev. w. w.
Downs Is pastor Of OF the Bowdoin Square Baptist
churches. Last winter thcro an attempt to oust
him. but he won the fight. though at the cost TO his
society many Its oldest aud richest members This
he appeared In the Municipal Court where
application was made for warrants against him and Mrs
Tabor member Of his church. the charge Of adultery
Mrs Tabor separated time from her husband
who Is also one OF Mr.. Downs's church members and
since that time Tabor has been suspicious rs to the
relations between and the pastor Last night. with
two uthor men, he went 70 the which Mrs. Tabor
and after satisfying himself that sho had
pauy, broke open the door aud found her with Mr.
bowns He sent for o policeman, and the pair spent
several hours the staionhuuse before they let
out on bail The judge without hearing the evidence
post poned the CASE until "Wednesday. Mr. Downs de-
clarrs that Innocent that this s part OF the old
church nght aad that he IN Mrs. Tabor's room 10
he ID her pack her trunk. lie has u wife aud eight
childreu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
BUyry0 UP THE sTooK oFA GAS COMPANY

PITTsBURG, Aug. Is (Spec,dO--Dr. Hostetter
having bought the Pennsylvania Fuel Gas Company. IL
/. now reported that he is irving to purchase ma
,oty OF the stock the Philadelphia company, for the
purpose OF consolidating tho two The stock OF the
latter company was 'usht up rapidly to-day at FROM
40 o A. IL s said that Hosteter has been quietly alb
sorbnr the stock for tlrne Tho control OF the
company Is in tho hands OF Gecrse % wcstlnrhonss, IT,
Mr. Tarnepe has stUrk worth 100000 and William
shaw and John Mccullough hold - large block ns col
laIrrai for loan 10 Mr. Westinghouse or the
as 600 600 OF capital stock VI bO0OOO has been issued.
and Al s probable 10 wOud take VI bOOOOO 10 buy con-
troll OF this ana the patents held 10y tile company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
EMPEROR WILLIAM MAKES A SPEECH.

BERLIN, Aug. 18.-To-day was the anniver-
sary Of the birthday Of Emperor Francis Joseph of
Hungary aud the anniversary OF the battle of
Gravootte. In honor of the day Emperor william un-
yelled at Potsdam statue Of the father of Frederick
the Great Empress Augusta, Crown Prince Frederick
William. and most Of the members Of the royal family
attended the ceremony. The Emperor made address
10 the garrison consisting OF 5000 soldiers, drawn MO
around the monument He remained on foot hour
ana appeared TO be In excellent health He received
ovation from the crowd present The Emperor
gave banquet this evening In honor Emperor Francis
Joseph
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
oospuoroR rErERSs "BRorHERIx-LAw W."

r CHICAGO, Aug. IS (SpeciaD William Peters.
conductor ON tho Miwaukeeave. line OF street cars
was dismissed last night by the
of the company, the charge OF stealing funds belong
ing TO tho corporation IL In sai that when Peters
caught q machine known as the brotherIn law" was
found under his IL consisted OF bell iDcoscd In
zinc case snall wire fastened TO the bell coming
out through the bottom Of the case and At the other end
,f the wire was attached button similar ~ those
the conductors uniforms. The "brotberin-ihw" was
around bis neck Tho button was fastened on
at mat under the epunch that he could pull
tho button bell would ring. but not the hell
which recorded the nickel IL Is Thought that Petcrs
has taken from $40 TO $l5 day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
prorous srREET.CAR DRIVERS.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Aug. 1S.-The drivers on
tho several lines OF the Memphis Street Railway Gem
many struck this morning. and travel has been greatly
interrupted The OF ths dissatisfaction was the
issuing of order by the company reducing the pay
OF all drivers who have not been IN the employ Oh tne
oompany for six months from per hour to 10
cents Early In tho morning the strikers began TO inter
rupt travel by throwing the oars from the track Ihs
pocc were called but unable TO give protection
stranded cars were to be in all directions Three
ar fuur arrests wsre made Al late hour cars were
running Win some reg Iarity. being manned by new
driyers protected by tho police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES. /.
TRYING TO ARRANGE A PRIZE FIGHT.

Boston, Aug. 49," Jere Dunn, OF New-York. and A.
c. Hall, Paddy Ryans blcker arrived la this city this
mornng 20 com pete for mstch between
Ryan aud Sullivan Dunn left here tonight for Belfast.
Me-. to consult with Sullivan
DESPONDENT OVER THE DEATH OF HIS WIFE.
Ngw-HAvEN, Aux. l8-John j. Shanloy. age thirty
sr brass m0uder despondent the recent death OF
his wife, committed suicide last night by cutting the
cords aud veins his left wrist with pocket knife.
EXPLOSION IN PLANNING MILL
TOLEDO, OHIO, Aug. l8.-A explosion. causo un-
known took place morning 10 the shaving vault OF
Morgan's pauing mill Herman Poppingfaz. aboy, WAS
struck by falling bricks and timber aud seriously Injured
aud Frank Layman tho foreman. mad MS head cut open
by fyiDg brick. TIE damage Il ab0ut $1,000
CRIME OF A JEALOUS NEGRO.
CHICAGO, H., Aug. 15.--Janes woodland. u colored
aborer cut his wlfes throat to-day and. thinking che
not dying quick enough took brick and beat hct
over the head with Her screams brought help ana
sho was rescued alive. The act was prompted by
Jealousy.
swINDLING on A SMALL SCALE
CHICAGO. Aug. 15.C. II. WILKINSON OF Auburn' Ina.s
arrested her "a he was leaving the general asnve,y
with 100 leLtsrs containing postage ataps, which, u
said, no obtained by swindlmg correspondsnts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
pAwy1No HIS BABY FOR A DRIyK.

BosToN, Aug. Is lSpcciaD.-A resident OF
Lowell ON Monday evening hard up for drink.
raging his baby ia is carriage ON preeIt Of giving II
AN airing he visited the nearest shop aud pawned
IL for q drink. Going to another place ne con-
ndcntally whispered to the parkeeeper that no
would sell him the child for 20 Tns oner
was declined. The topper then offered his onspring
for So. II not wanted Ho would sell ~ Tor ~ ~
The offer was not accepted. Finally laying ths oDu on
tIIe cuuutcr, Its father sad We'll, Ioos mere, NY
friend take the BABY. and give me ono eoo, sqnaIe
drtpk The barkeepcr compelled the unnaturai iather
Ia pIck up his child aud leave the store
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
ROCHEFoRrs WILD THREAra

PARIS, Aug. 18.-M. Rochefort in his article
In the InfranugeGnf ursing France to demand from
England reparaon for the murder of Olivier Pain also
says that II the Government fails 10 obtain the desreA
satisfaction the friends Of the dead should mako
Lord Lyons the British Ambassador an object for their
revenge
In consequence Of Anarchist threats against the
British Embassy here policemen have boon guarding
the Embassy a day and the doors kept closed
til evening. Threats arc mads to hold demon
BOMBAY, Aug ia man, apparently Q Catholic
priest, who recently arrived here from Cochin China
now believed that he Is Olivier Paln although he denies
It. Before his arrest he had visited the principal towns
In S0uthern and Western India.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
TIE rlfNEDTArE DELIYERY sYSTEh.

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. IL (Speclat).
Stevenson has dsouneo INC ones =.
.so Amer,san D,stries Televfaph Conpsny ~ assuue
charge of the Immediate delivery sysu which 70 "
beeuu In this city In October The roson gwen for ~
refusal Of the proposition n that w. law e0utcmpssSS
that the Post ONCE Department u0 maintain " ~
delivery sytsuk - Le.4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
HORRIBLE DEATH or a LITTLE BoK

MAusuALI III, Aug. IS.-A hOrrIDIe case
q, .0oring is reported froin MoKocn. six miles Of
herr, On tho 9th OF tho mouth Dayie' Black. age
eleven was thrown horse and his arm broken in
two nac.s An unhkilfI physician set H. leaving ono
Of the bones protrudng through the nesh Modification
set in and spread 10 the chids shoulders and body
The nortned arm was left exposed TO the ies by
and ast Wednesday worms began working at the
ne-n OF the living After suffering tho most awful
an a. of aud having his arm nenrly eaten away
nv ts yorma the suisrr died Sunday night, and tho
rcuai.s we're buried once The surgeon has been
wnrusd 10 leave tho couHtry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
DISCUSSING INTERNATIONAL LAW.

HAMBURG, Aug. 18.-A congress for codify.
ing and reforming international law assembled here 70
day. Judge Peabody. Of NewYerk Sir Travers Twiss,
DIR. wendt. OF London DE- Mayer. Of Brcneus and DE-.
W0fson, OF Hamburg, were elected vice Drcsideuta.
The Congress has adopted resolution declaring -
legal the Insertion OF clause In bill OF leding intended
avoid shipowners responsibility for seaworthiness a
for the negligence of employee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-19
rroDry,ye STRIKES A FrsHIye BOAT

PEORIA, ILL.,, Aug. 18 tSpeciaD. - In the
thunderstorm which prevailed in this vicinity to-day
the occupants OF nshing boat, eight In number were
prostrated by lightning aud three Of them. Charles
scofed John Murphy and an unknown man. kihed'
Tho lsst mentioned was knocked overheard and hn
haav WAS nat recovered till late In the afternoon All
we're unmarried and lived In this city. The other ave
man sueedily recovered from the eects OF shock fhe
casualty occurred about eight miles up the river.