The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-08-01
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Two brothers named Arnold were bru-
tally assaulted with knives at Allentown,
Pa, on the 2lst. One will die aud the
other will lose an arm.
The steamer Hecla collded with the
Liverpool and London steamer Cheerful
in fog In the English Channel on the
2lst. Tho latter foundered and thirteen
persons were drowned.
THOMAS PoRoHER was held at Salt Lake
City, Utah, on tho 2lst, by Commissioner
Mckay, for unlawful cohabitation with
his niece as plural wife, In $1,000 bail.
They are alleged to have had ten chill
dren, all dead.
os the 2!d Edward Motz, robber, was
killed at Philadelphia by VIM. Battersby.
AT Yarmouth, England, on the 22d,
eight men were drowned In m attempt to
relieve the crew OF boat In distress.
THIRTEEN persons were killed and
twenty 1.-TWO injured by lightning during
n storm on tho 23l near Cajetana, Italy.
The Immense cereal depot OF Kalasch-
nikow In st. Petersburg wa, burned on
the 2}d. A large quantity Of grain was
destroyed. The loss will reach an enor :
nous SUN.
MILTON W. SMITH was hanged for mur-
der at Osceola, Ncb., on tho oath.
THs wife OF Rev. John Light was
struck by freight train at New Boston,
Ia, on the 23d and killed.
JoHg WOLFE notorious character OF
Washington, Pa, was shot and instantly
killed by Ohlcsr Hammoni on the 23l
while resisting arrest
SixTREs houses were consumed and sew
eral persons burned to death near Alx-la-
Chapelle, France, on the 23i.
THE Oakland tanuery at Louisville, KY,
was destroyed by fire on tho 2ith.
ABE JACKSON and his sister were bound
Il.
J. @. PusEY, who Is wanted In Leaven-
worth, Kas., for forgery and embezzle.
ment while clerk a. the PenitentIary y, was
arrested at Cincinnati on the 9th and sent
home.
The loss from the recent fire in Carde.
mas, Cuba, by which seven sugar houses
were destroyed Is $4,000. Tho insur
ance amounts to $4,000.
Two houses at Cologne, Germany, ten
anted by sixteen families, collapsed OF
the 2ith. Three dead bodies and scven
teen persons moro or loss seriously In
jured were recovered from the ruins
Fifty moro remained beneath the debris
In Baltimore on tho 18th three person.
died from trlchinosIs, caused by porl
eaten May 10th.
OK tho 25th lDcendlaries caused loss o
5Oo,0O0 roubles worth OF property nea
Moscow.
OK tho Goth FIRE at Minneapolis, MINI.
damaged tho Nlcollet House to the exten
Of $1,000.
OK the Goth, by the collapse Of a pier a
Chatham, Eng, eighty persons wer
thrown into the water and v Ia thought
number were drowned.
Os the 9th Miss Dickson, n schoo
teacher living alone ON n h mestead neu
Valentine, Nob, was brutally outrage
by Sioux Indian.
SERIOUS floods are reported from Colo
RADIO. Bridges and houses have bee
swept away and several persons drowned
FIRE consumed 1--WE blocks OF building
In a workshop and factory quarter {
Paris on the 18th. Several flrcmen az
reported missing and IL Is feared they al
killed.
on the 25th, about a hundred men wei
prosirated and mauy more obliged to see
tho shade at the conclusion Of militar
parade In Boston. Two OF the cases,
was feared, would prove fatal.
rHE Postmaster at What Cheer, Ia
on tho seth, drove off mob that attempt
ell TO sDl1e lot OF liquors stored In h
Office by the Prohibition League. In doln
so he killei two Of them.