Morris tribune., 1885-07-22
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Fivs Families who arrived at New York
Friday from Bremen, were sent back as pau.
pers.
League ball games Friday resulted: New
York 3, Boston 2; Providence g. Philadel-
phia 5.
The effect of his III license in st. Louis has
been the closing of $50 wine and beer sa.
looms since July l.
the feet of his daughter so that she could not
imperil her soul by dancing.
Business failures for the week numbered
1856, against 10 last week, and Gil in the
corresponding period OF 1884.
Grasshoppers have made their appearance
in the wheat fields of Dakota, near Fort
Buford, doing considerable damage
William Earnshaw, for fifteen years chap
lain of the central branch of the Soldiers
home, died at Dayton, Ohio, Friday.
Zoe B., the famous trotter, was sold at
Pittsburg Friday to an Italian gentleman
for $4,000. The purchaser will take her to
Rome. o.
A Baltimore girl mixed some chemical
with the rouge used by her rival 80 that it
would turn her checks black indslibly in
stead Of pink
John A. Armstrong and Alexander Coen
steamboat owners and lumber dealers Of
Wheeling, w. Va, have assigned, with liza
bilitie' of $3.50, 900.
Friday was tho hottest day for five years
in New York, the temperature averaging
about 3d. Eight deaths from the heat &C.
CURED in Hudson county, New Jersey.
A census just taken Of Nebraska shows
that the popula ton Of the state is over 700,
0OO as against 452, 900 in 1889. The popula.
ton of Omaha was increased from 81, 652 in
1880 to 81, 1885.
The paymaster of British Columbia rail-
way was stopped by masked men Friday
morning, and at the point of revolver
handed over all the money-a large amount
of which he was possessed.
The three men who pay taxes on the high.
est assessed value of personal property in
Great Britain are Giles Loder, $l5, OO0, 900;
Richard Thornton, $l4, 0OO, 900, and Baron
Lionel Rothschild, $1s, 500 900.
An old man named Stoner, and his
nephew, John Hoffman, were captured in
| Clark county, Kansas, and brought back to
Dss Moines Friday for the murder, ejgh.
teen years ago, of Samuel c. Aliff.
David Aclklss, colored, was hanged al
| Helena, Ark, for tho murder of Frank
| Burrell and Felicia Flanagan. At Halifax
! N. G., Eaton Mills, notorious colored des
perado, was hanged in the presence OF 5000
| people
| Lars Gunderson, late postmaster at Cum
berland, Wis, who absconded recently,
leaving deficit of $1,000 in his official &C
counts, was found in Manitoba by an in
spe:tor, to whom he voluntarily surrendered
| himself.
| Two men named Charles Clark and FRED
johnson were Friday, in Chicago, giver
twelve years each in the penitentiary OF
their first conviction for penal ohense-
in this case burglary, an unusually heavy
| penalty for q Cook county jury to infiict.
| An Indiana man who found his sweet
heart 80 well guarded at the paternal man
| sion as to make an elopement impossible
married another girl just to turn away sus
| picion from himself, and in week deserted
her and ran away with the girl of his choice
/ Joseph F. Cottringer, ex-seoretary ant
1 treasurer OF. the Central Transportation
company of Pennsylvania, charged with tn,
] embezzlement of $147,50o and forging Ger
tifcatss of the company, was sentenced q
| Philadelphia Friday to imprisonment TO
four years in solitary confinement.