The Osceola times., 1885-08-22
c111rEs AHD CAsUALrIEs.

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With his followers In NassachussttA
C1nEs AND CAsUALTlEs.
Or the 18th . cyclone struck the village
OF Norwood, N. Y, Destroying several
houses, taking on church stssplss and de-
molishing one church sdinoA Eight per-
sons were killed and several fatally and
othsrwiss injured.
AT Hoffmsn's Ferry, nssr Amsterdam.
N. Y, on the 12. b, . cloud. burst washed
cut 800 yards Of the New York Central
Railways tracks, and played havoc with
the fences and telegraph linss
Tns sturtsvant Lumber Company, Of
Cleveland, O, lost $40, 900 by the burning
Of their planning mill on the night of the
18th.
On the 13th James Horace Jones was
hanged ss Troy, N. ", for wife murder.
Of Faystts County. Indiana, committed
suicide, and Morton Hull followed suit at
Dubuque, IL.
FiRs destroyed . number OF tenement
houses ct Jersey City, N. j.. on the 18th.
Forty families were rendered homeless
PHILIPPoroLis. q city OF Roumelia, was
the scene Of . great conhagration on the
18th. Forty.hvs houses were burned to
the ground and two persons lost their
lives. The damage Is IMMENSE
In Humboldt Couaty, California, on the
18th Henry D. Bsnner, suspected Of be-
Ing the murderer OF Amanda II. Towne,
was taken from the Sheriff by mob and
riddisd with bullets.
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Silver City. N. NJ, was struck by light
ming on the 18th and seventy kegs OF pow.
der exploded. doing considerable damage
TO windows In the Vicinity. The building
was burned; but, strange to say, 6,00O
pounds OF giant powder remained intact
Oy the i3tb . storm Of almost unprsce.
dsnted severity visited Saratoga, N. Y.
Four inches Of rain fell within SIX hours,
doing an immense amount Of damage
Several persons were prostrated by light
ming. One man aud . team Of horses
were killed.
TEE Craig Hotel at Dresden, o., was de"
stroysd BY 6rs on the l4th.
HsHRY FRsEsK, colored, was hanged at
Catlettsburg. KY, on the l4'h, for the
murder OF Chester Hounker last May.
The Western Union Telegraph Office at
Clsvsla and, o., was destroyed by FIRE ON
the 1&.h.
FIRE at franklin. o., on the l4th de.
stroysd the agricultural warehouse Of c.
Eldridge.
JANIS J. MULLIGAS was found In Bos.
ton on the l4th suffering from cuts, and
died soon aftsrwarl. No clsw to the as.
sassin.
WILLIAM and Ny Man Hamilton
Chickasaw Indians. were convicted at
Fort Smith on the l+.h Of murder In the
Indian Territory.
HGRAh FAME, . notorious desperado.
was captured at Middls.own, Pa. on the
14th, and In toying to escape was NOR.
tally wounded by an officer.
FoRKPAUoH's circus was badly smashed
up by . collision on the rail near Of
tumwa, Ia, on the 14.h. Several persons
were severely injured and consider al le
damage was done to property.
JANIS BEaRY, . rssiieat OF Dyersville,
Ia, was instantly killed on the 18th by
falling down the stairs Of the Dyersville
House aud sustaining a fracture Of the
skull.
THE fsh tug Sea Wing was found of
charlevoix, NJ ch., tn. morning Of the
18th, half full OF water, AMI containing
the corpses OF William Gibson and Ell
ward Gallagher, OF Beaver Island.
EDWARD FULLER, a driver for Sells
Bros. circus, was killed at Sand usky, o.,
on the 10th. by tho upsetting Of q wa gon.
A RAND grenade or bomb was thrown
into the residence OF Hugh Kinney, at
Shawnee, o., on the 10th, seriously injur-
ing Kinney aud his wife.
FoUR boys, named Charles and Mark
Rice. Courtlandt Aklsrs and Jacob Mish.
Ter, were drowned at Pittsburgh, Pa, on
the 10th. by the upsstting Of their skifY.
JoHS H. ODHLL. just released from
State Prison. shot aul seriously woun ded
his wife and atte npted /, shoot two men
at Paterson, N. j., oa the 10th.
MIsCELLANEOUs.
1T is reass srted tn It England aud China
have formed an alliance against Russia.
FRENcI protec i've legislation has failed
to keep foreign sugar cut OF that country.
RUSSIA has dispatched fifty torpedo
boats to the Black Sea.
In the twenty -four hours ended the
morning OF the I2th, 6,4A new cases OF
cholera sni 2,109 deaths were reported
from $50 towns in thirty-sIx Irovincss in
Spain. This Il the highest number OF vic.
Tins yet reported.
A vorg o: thanks for the services of the
army aud navy in Egypt was adopted by
the British Lords and Commons on the
18th
DURING the week ended the S:h 10, ,00l
hogs were handled by Western packers
~ against lo3. 900 Q year ago. The total
since March lst Is D 2s0,0jO compared with
2,7s), ,ooc for q corresponding perioI las.
year.
ANOTHER scandal In high life In Ion.
don is made public. A seducer was pub.
licly Aoggsd on the 18th by the victims
father.
The bonded Indebtedness OF the B INK
ers' and Merchants Telegraph Company
will be reduced from II ',Dj0,0J) 10 Sl,2)O,.
900 under the reorganization scheme.
In the rganizatiou OF the pension
examining force q Missouri district has
been established with headquarters at
ST. Louis.
THE Associated Bessem Steel manu-
factursrs held q meeting at Long Branch,
N. j., on the l3.h.
THE National Society OF American
Florists met In Cincinnati on the I2 h. II
was their first convention, aud wa, quite
largely attended.
TExAs has quarantined against Vera
Cruz, on account OF yellow fever.
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