The Osceola times., 1885-10-24

ADMIRAL Mot, commander Of the French
forces in Madagascar, has been recalled for
disobsying orders Of the War Office in
fighting the Hovas at Tarafat on the 10th
Of September last.
CHIEy BusHYHEAD Of the Cherokee Ma
tion has applied to the Treasury Depart
msnt for a statement Of the financial rela'
tions between the Government and his
Nation.
ALBsRr L. BURKE, one Of the most prom
inent Methodist layme OF Hartford, Conn.,,
has been found to b. defaulter to the sx-
tent OF $4,000 Of funds belonging to the
}. l. Howard Company, dealers In rail
way supplies. He was Superintendent Of
q Sunday-school.
WILLIAM A. WARNER, who is supposed
TO have secured the most of the funds Of
the bankrupt Arm Of Grant & Ward. is un-
der arrest in New York, and will proba-
bly, have to give an account of his trans.
actions.
II has been decided to hold a National
Convention of the Irish National League
of America in Chicago. January 20th, 1886.
Mr.. Parnell will attend, accompanied by
a strong deputat,on OF the Irish Parlia-
mentary party.
LIEUTENANT scHUErzE, who is carrying
the presents from this country to the 81.
berian natives in the vicinity OF the River
Lena, arrived at Irkutsk September 10th
told style), where he intended remaining
until the winter roads were open to
Yaku'sk.
INFORMATION has been received at the
Navy Department OF the death Of Chief
Engineer Van Hornburg, serving en- the
Iroquois, ,.now at Payta, Peru.
. CARDINAL McCLosKEY willed his prop
erty TO Archbishop Corrigan, Bishop Nc.
Laughlin, of Brooklyn, and Bishop Nc.
Merney, Of Albany.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
On the l4th five Cinnamon were burned
TO death in laundry at Oakland. Cal.
Llwis WEBSTER. for the murder of Per.
ry Harrington at Geneva, o., in December
last, has been sentenced to hang February
9Th, 1886
MARY ALLxN, the colored woman who
put poison in oatm eal and fed IL to child
Of Emanuel Deroy, at Pittsburgh, Pa,
has been convicted of murder in the
second degree.
ANNIE McKsMP, fourteen.year-old
school girl, was brutally assaulted by two
white boys and one colored AZ Oakdale
Pa. Lynchng looked probable.
The Post-off1ce Department has been
informed that the Post.ofiice at Waverly
o., was broken open by burglars the night
of the l4th and robbed of 500 in postal
funds.
MRS. HANNAH RsMLEy, for aiding her
son to murder her husband, has been sem
fenced at Dodgeville, Wis, to imprison.
ment for life.
TUE storehouse OF Schuyley & Blood's
knitting mills at Amsterdam. N. Y, was
destroyed by fire on the l5.h. together
with stock which it contained. Loss,
$4,000; fully insured.
A PRAIRIE fire started In the west por.
ton of the town of Steele, OAK, on the
18th, caused by spark from a locomotive,
and burned the Minnesota Chief Thresher
Works, belonging to Barker Bros, wi h a
house and barn belong ng to Deputy
Sheriff Riggs, and a stack Of wheat be.
longing to F. J. Woodmances.
ScoTr ELLIS, who some time ago killed
a ranchman in Colorado, was arrested at
Aurora, N. Y, on the l5th, where he was
serving as janitor of the Military Acad-
emy.
Two men stealing a ride in wheat car
near Aitken, Minn., on the 10th, were suf.
focated.
PORTUGAL, IL is stated, has seized two
French stations on the Cult of Guinea.
On the 10th Ivor Williams. boy, fell
down mine shaft 600 feet'deep at Wilkes.
barre, Pa, and was ma shed to jelly.
CHARLES RICHARDS got twenty -one
years at Rockport, Ind, for killing Reuben
johnson.
On the 16 h, three workmsn were badly
injured at Louisville, KY, by the falling
Of a brick wall.
THE gendarmes' b,rracks at Leghorn,
Italy, were W rocked on the 10Th by the ex.
plosion of an Internal machine.
On the 10th a saloon keeper named Os-
born, Of Detroit, Mich, was shot and
killed by an unknown person.
On the l6 b VIM. McGaughey, colored,
was hanged at Monroe, Walton County,
Ca, for the murder o. his wife.
Or the night of the 10Th two old bache-
lors Of Sell ertsville, Pa, were killed by
tramps for refu ing to give up their
money.
A GASOLINE street lamp exploded at st.
aul, Mimi, the night of the 18th, turning
up horse aud wagon and severely injur.
ing boy.
ON the night Of the lGh officers made a
raid on thieves resort al Detroit, Mich,
captured number OF crooks and lot of
stolen property and killed a burglar nam.
ed Charles Strong.
In Saunders County, Nebraska, young
man named Higgin killed his brothers.
wife and child, set the house and barn on
f~e and committed suicide.
On the l9th, three persons were killed in
a railway accident a. Andover Plains N.
II.
On the lssh Geo. w. Long was arrested
in Evansville, Ind, for murder com.
mitted at Darlington, KY, on the 1Gth.
SADIE PRICE, handsome young woma n
twenty. five years Of age, was found in her
room at Terre Haute (Ind hotel on the
evening of the 17th in a dying condition
from the IT CTS Of stry chnine, taken with
suicidal intent, and died in a short time.
OK the 18th Frederick Grener, the muir
derer Of Margaret Zsling, was hanged In
the Franklin County 90 Jail.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE Rockford stock farm. near Cedar
Rapids, ia., had closing out sale on the
14th, previous TO changing hands. The
amount realized was S22, 30
UNION men surroun led the boarding :
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