The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-06-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

OOhN oTDMfH ul6u Suuu6LLy Oh Uho
street at Indianapolis, Ind, on the 2SHh.
ALL is quiet in Cuba, the filibusters
having fed to the mountains.
THE inter State Commerce Committee
held session in Philadelphia, Pa, on the
2Sth.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and four of his
Cabinet went to New York to participate
in the Decoration Day, exercises.
REPORTS to the War Department. at
tribute the Apache outbreak to whisky.
THE trial of Slugger Sullivan's divorce
suit was the leading attraction in Boston
on the 2Sth.
REV. OSCAR F. Brown, WHO disappeared
from his home in New York recently, has
returned.
JAMES LEE was caught on the 2Sth in
the act of initiating Odlnm's leap from the
Brooklyn bridge, and was locked up.
FREDERICK A. PALMER, formerly audi
tor of Newark, N. j., died in State Prison
at Trenton, on the 2Sth
TWELVE buildings were destroyed by
fire at Phoenix, Ariz., on the 2SSh.
JOSEPH BLANKENsoP was killed at
Wheeling, w. Va, on the 2Sth by the
bursting of an emery wheel
AN encounter recently took place in
Cuba between cavalrymen and bandits, in
which several were killed.
AN effort is being made to enforce the
Sunday law against base ball players at
Cleveland, o.
A FIvE-YEAR-oLD child was fatally
beaten by four other children, all under
twelve, at Pittsburgh, Pa.
EVERYTHING indicates that both the
the iron manufacturers and workmen are
preparing for strike.
A CLOUD BURST at Evansville, Ind, on
the 2sth, caused a loss of $4,000
G. G. GRAY, of Marquette. Mich, Au-
ditor of the Marquette, Houghton & On
tonagon Railroad, killed himself on the
| 2Sth.
TWENTY-FIVE lives were lost by the sink
ing of French fishing bark, run down in
| a fog off the Banks of Newfoundland by
the steamship City of Rome.
THE Western Nail Association rejected
the scale proposed by the Amalgam ated
| Association, and lockout of nail makers
| is probable.
| A NEW regulation is made by the Conn
missioner of Internal Revenue, requiring
| spirits exported by rail to be gauged at
the port of expectation.
| SLAVERY is to be abolished in Brazil.
| SENATOR EDMUNDs sailed for Europe on
the 3)th.
| THE business failures in the United
States for the.seven days ended the Goth
numbered 16l.
| CHAMBERS among horses in Quebec has
become SO serious as to call for official ac-
tion.
SEVERAL Pittsburgh (Pa.) firms have
| e;, a1a Of ba al 1oa moi taa1 Ac-
| citation.
OvERDRAFTs caused the suspension of
| the Shackamaxon Bank at Philadelphia,
Pa.
SERIOUS depredations and number of
murders have been committed by Indians
near Silver City, N. M.
JOHN L. SULLIvAN'L wife was refused a
divorce, the court deciding that she had
not made out sufficient case.
FIRE destroyed the implement factory of
John Elliott Sc Son at London, Ont.J on
the Goth.
CHARLEY CASH, boy rider at the Terre
Haute (Iud) races had his back broken on
the Goth by a fail.
MARION M. OGDEN, reporter at Pitts
burgh, Pa, has been arrested on charge
Of conspiracy.
ARTHUR E. MARSH, the embezzler, who
.absconded from New York, was arrested
on arrival Of the steamship at Queens
town.
Rev. r. L. STANTON, d. D., of Wash
ington, D. G., died on the steamship Ne
vada, en- route to Liverpool, and was bur-
led at sea.
In letter printed in the London Times
Frederic Harrison accuses Herbert Spencer
Of literary piracy.
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred in the lum
ber yards of Studebaker & Bros, at South
Bend, Ind, on the Goth; loss, $100,00).
JUROR MuNsELL, of the Short case, has
been discharged from custody in New
York.
w. A. ANDERSON, of Wisconsin, has
been appointed Consul General at Mont
real.
COLONEL CHARLES DENNY, of Evans
Vile, Ind, succeeds John Russell Young
as Minister to China.
THE results of the last trial trip of th,
Dolphin are reported satisfactory in every
respect.
A WHITE man was killed by lightning a
Big Springs, Tex, on the Goth, and negro
was seriously injured.
Four chiefs of divisions in the Third Au.
ditor's office have been dismissed by Sec
, retary Manning.
RUSSIA is said to have accepted En-
glands latest counter proposals, whicl
settles satisfactorily the Afghan boundary
question.
: THE Emitted States debt statement will
show decrease for the month of May O
about $5,000,000.
, PEOPLE are leaving Dongola, expecting
a great massacre by the Mahdi's troops.
JOHN HENLING, Of Evansville, Ind, ha
fallen heir toa fortune. He was last hear
from in the st. Louis Workhouse
ACHILLES ONoFRI, who killed his step
daughter at Philadelphia. Pa, was con
victed of murder in the first degree.
: MRS. CHARLOTTE SMITH, sister of Odlum
D who leaped from Brooklyn bridge blame
8 "thc low sports" for his death,
4 CHIcAao's "Committee o. Safety" ar
going to invoke the courts to compel til
Council to complete the canvass Of tn
votes.
: ALL the personal property of the mothe
:. of Parnell, the Irish agitator, has bee
. attached at her home near Bordentowr
N. J.
a JAMES w. WHELPLEY, of New York,
q made Assistant Treasurer of the Unite
n States. He was cashier in the Treasur
: Department.. His promotion will maI
4 room for others.
q Mr.. VALENTINE P. SNYDER, of Ne