Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-26
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A telegram from Lewisbutg, Pa, says
that aboui 80 "0mish people" left ther.
Tuesday for Lyons, Kansas, where they
intend to settle.
! Two men were killed and another was
badly Injured Tuesday afternoon by the
bursting Of the boiler Of . saw mill ct
FlrksburG, Nd.
Mrs. Ann Bowling, aged So years, was
Monday morning found burned 10 death
In her bed in Baltimore. She vas unable
TO call for assistance.
Twenty oar loads OF fireworks for the
Inauguration festivities on the night Of
March 4th have arrived In Washington,
and more are on the way.
The boiler OF q lumber mill near Kou-
niiE TexSs, exp odsd Tuesday morn Ing,
killing two p-IsOus Aud iJjuRing 10
others. II is thtusht six Of the injured
will MT recover.
The Rev. George Worthipaton Wis
tn ssuay o0ueeorAted in St johns Church,
Detroit, Protestant Episcopal bishop u
Nseiasha. There was q large attendance
Of clergy and lsity.
Lieutenant X. W. RAiney, executive
officer OF the United States chip Ports.
mouth, now at the Norfolk navy yard,
disappeSred 10 days ago, aud no trace OF
him has bsen found.
Great apprehension Ia felt In Plttsburg
for the safety OF abo 1880, 600 worth
Of coal and coke lying along the Monon-
sAhela, which will be endangered by q
sudden breaking mp Of the ice.
Annie Sullivan, wife Of the pugilist,
John l.. Sullivan Of Boston, has sued for
divorce on the grounds OF cruel aud
abusive treatment and gross AID oon-
armed habits Of intoxication.
Roberta Lee Clay and Chriatoph.ue
Clay, sisters, aged respectively 16 and 10
years, were fatally harmed In Petersbur.,
Virginia, Monday morning, by their
othes catching fire from stove.
Judge Lawrence Of the supreme court
10 New York, Tuesday decided that
lands used for railroad companies are
subject to assessment for improvements
on the same bRsis as other real estate.
The propeller Michigan, which has
been Ice shocked In Lake Michigan for
several weeks, ar preached within half y
mile Of the harbor Of Grand Haven on
Monday night.
The evangelical ministers OF Portland,
Oregon, Tuesday resolved to refuse to
marry any persons who have been
divorced for other than soriptural
reasons, and also the guilty party in =
rightiul case.
Two loaded coal cars Tuesday morn
ing broke the cable on the Castle Shannon
Inclined Plane, at Pittsburg, when near
, the top, and crashed down through q
| nj lat ak ha 90 Nhs t. H.KA.
Better was killed and two other men were
severely injured. @...5
Frederick Beck, county treasurer Of
Chippewa county, Wis has been missing
from his home for week, and an exam
D ination Of his accounts shows q shortage
4 Of between &l0, 900 and $4,000. There
/ is evidence of his having taken over halt
Of the latter amount with him in cash.
' Michael Murray, Charles Cassidy,
? Anthony Gerhsrdt and William Liven-
!, broe, all boys, belonging TO . gang OF
Q burglars, organised for safe blowing ere
arrested in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday,
D and have been sent to the workhouse
8 Three others, whose names have not been
!, given, have slfo been captured.
Edward VoRely, bookkesper Of the
J. Butler, Pa, Savings Bank, has defaulted
and ia missing. The shortage ia no,
definitely known, but II ia reported any
where from $40, 900 to CSC, 600. specula
tion In oil through New York broker
. absVrbed the missing funds, which VogelJ
. obtained b. deceiving the cashier will
n fAlse entries.
! A telegram from Wheeling reports tha
for come time past great disrsss, eau 800
n by the ruin OF the crops by last summer
n dTouth and the unusual severity Of tn,
, present winter, has prevailed in portions
"a Of the counties OF Lewis, BrAxton, Calhoun
Ia and Gilmer, In West Virginia. Who'll,
neighborhoods OF people are Actually
fAmished for want Of proper food, and
large amount OF stock Of all kinds hav,
a died. The legislature Monday tool
n measures to relieve the sufferers.
,r James +. Adams Of Coble, and Johr
h Drumbeller Of CAtawissa, were Monday
ii arrested at Sunbury, Pa. on the charg,
ID OF oounterfeiting. Il D. YArdy Of Shame
b kin, said to belong to the same gang, wal
N also arrested ~ that place, but, beins
10 seized with nervous prostration, wal
allowed to remain at his house under
guard. Counterfeit I've and ten dolla,
gold pieces were found on Adams and
IS quantity OF counterfeiters' tools wert
ID found at the prisoners houses.
y The continued freezing weather hal
y caused an almost entire suspension o
10 navigation In Chesapeake Bay above tn,
:, mouth OF Potomac river. Strong Ice Il
20 reported to extend as far down as Point
Lookout, and only stesm vessels Of th,
larger class attempt TO make way through
II, though track Ia kept open by the 10,
BOATS. The bay steamers trading TO th,
" tributaries stove the mouth Of tn,
Potomac have not left their wharves, and
- sailing vessels, except In tow, make nc
" effort TO pass mp or dCwn.
- The finding and senter CO Of the court.
~ martial In the case Of General Swain have
bsen approved by the President. They
are: ITO be suspended from rank and
duty for IL years and to forfeit one. b ali
= his monthly pay every month for the
:, same period" The sentence OF the court
F" martial In the case Of Colonel Morrow,
convicted OF duplicating his pay accounts,
was also approved by the President. He
10 sentenced to forfeit all right to advance.
meDt in his grade for the period Of two
10 years.
y On farm near Gallon, % on Saturday
y large, partially hollow tree was being
converted into arewood, when the saw
yera we're horrihed upon saving through
the hollow near the solid part to ana
70 msn's bead cliff from the body BIZ Il,
d saw. search revssled IN the hollow
10 part OF the log the body OF a msu, $500 II
il money, 3 pair Of pistols aud q kit Of
o burslar's tools. Il Is supposed tina, til.
man orawled into the tree to hide, pro
badly after committing a burglary, and
}. being unable to get ont starved 10 dss,h
q Dr.: Cyrus Edfon Tuesday reported to
= Rue New York board OF health a case OF
srsenioal poisoning by wall paper in the
= house OF Jay Dovd, 17S Lexington avenue.
The popsr had gray aud red fiowerc On
gilt ground. Mr.ai MIRA Dowd who slept
In the room developed oa,s,rh, pharyn
4 gifts, migrs'ne, coIjupctivi.is, cold ex.
q tremities, muscular pains aud sore Joints
a and swelliDg Of the sAlivary glands. A
seSmstress, who worked IN the room dis
played similar symptoms In wet weather
all the symptOms were aggravated. The
pap'r cost 30 cents roll. It was bought
I from Third avenue dealer, who pur-
ehas' 1t from a Philadelphia mAnufac.
toTeT.
Samuel siirk, young man OF Fair.
Vile, who has been working from homa