Milford chronicle., 1885-04-03
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tfensive alliance has
'ador and Costa Rica
;ored at Panama.
were killed and thirteen
plosion Of coal gas in some
,lbson, tried for the murder OF
Lincoln county, NO., and ac-
., 800 SING confessed that he committed
the murder, assisted by the deceased's wife
ana negro accomplice.
Mayor Ewing, Of st. Louis, has been re-
nominated for the Office by the Republican
Convention of that city.
"A railroad transfer sleigh, containing five
passengers, broke through the ice opposite
Poughkeepsie, n Y, on Thursday evening
Only ducldng resulted.
The ice in the Susquehanna river is twenty
eight inches thick.
"A dispatch from the City Of Mexico says
~'Sixty-one thousand dollars have been col
lected in Mexico for the relief Of the earth
quake sufferers in Spain"
An unknown vessel was discovered on fire
at sea by the steamship Schiedam, Of the ROy al
Netherlands line There were no traces of the
crew TO be seen.
The Mackey Bennett cable reports a seri-
GUS renewal Of the Parisian demonstrations
against Mile. Van Zandt.
In San Francisco social circles are stirred
by the marriage of a wealthy man of seventy
and young woman of nineteen
Charles Rose. negro, was sentenced to
thirty years imprisonment in the Peniten-
tiaTy Thursday in the st. Louis Criminal Court
for the murder Of John Ingraham. In two
previous trials he had been sentenced to be
hanged.
Sarah Newell, a poor orphan girl OF New
York. has fallen heiress to a S75, 600 fortune.
Little Marie Lubi, of New York. whose
father tried to sell her for 81 600 will be
adopted by Mr.. Blakelcy Wallace.
Joseph Nadine, an inmate of the Pbila-
delphia almshouse, who testified before the
Coroner that Schroeder, one of the attendanisJf
had given him the match to set fire =.
building, in court denied his TO- ifuHn a-ieo h
SAID ,l. he knew notbRur6ctit. IN s,ruc-' rsc,c
NY NY the heGR5bftli ed IN +
and E.gg,;,-;; .sariig bei.oh, still pours
sss-,ss5a.t!opo are reDr true christians as
= W ,lals .iiPe iR of the great and final res
y, ection made joyful. lgwitara has arrived
-. .,ew Orleans from LiyingstYn and Port
Barres Central America, win number OF
sick and destitute railroad laborers. She took
ON board IS men, all suffering more or less
from malarial fever
Clark ". Sanders, who killed Emanuel
Carr was sentenced in Montpelier Vs. to
twenty years in State prison. Sanders shot
Carr Iecause of his alleged intimacy with the
formers wife.
AT Sewicklev. Pa, two well diggers named
Andrew Pearce and S. Saunders were sufo
Gated by gas. They had just put off a heavy
blast, and p, arce started to the bottom to see
its effect, when he was overcome. Saunders
went 10 his assistance and was also suffOcated.
When taken out both men were dead.
in Muncie, Ind, William Haynes was
killed by BishopScott, Wednesday night while
stealing chickens from the latter's htnhOuse.
Haynes intended TO play a practical joke, and
was shot by the owner Of the premises.
In the Ontario Legislature Attorney Gen
eral Nowat introduced bill, which was read
first time, for the preservation OF the natural
scenery around Niagara Falls and surround
ings The BILL Mr. Mowat stated, would give
assurance that the passage of the act to per-
init the construction OF railway along the
banks of the river would in no way interfere
with the international park scheme, which he
favored.
The graduates Of vassar College have in q
short time raised $500 toward building q
twenty thousand dollar gymnasium, and ex
poet to complete the sum this spring.
1t is proposed to bond the State Of New
Jersey for 4350,OO0 to defray the expense OF
rebuilding the State House recently damaged
by fire.
An extensive salt mine has been discovered
at Clifton, N. Y.
The United States steamship Wyoming has
been detailed and fitted up for the exercise OF
the naval cadets on steamship and gunnery.
General James McQuade died at Utica
n y, aged Sc years. He was twice Mayor o
Utica, a member Of the State Assembly Of 1860
Colonel Of the Fourteenth Regiment Of New
York Volunteers during the war, and hlleC
other prominent positions.
jacob thompson, Secretary of the interior
under President Buchanan, died at Memphis
Tenn.
The Oklahoma boomers are adopting tao
tics to wear out the Ninth cavalry, detailed to
prevent their advance.
"A trading ship of the Hudson Bay Com
pany was forced upon Charlton Island and is
hemmed in by the ice. Efforts ure being made
to rescue the crew.
Mr. George W. Childs Of Philadelphia,
has sent his check for 800 to the Treasurer,
as a contribution to the fund being raised IN
Baltimore for the relief Of needy Confederate
soldiers
viding spring elections for New York city Off
GERS was defeated, all the republican members
except two voting against. while all the demo
Gratis voted for 1t.
The New York Assembly by more than a
two-thrds vote ordered the hill providing fol
payment of the awards for the lands taken fol
Niagara Iark TO q thlfu readluB.
Matters are looking serious in Contra
America News is received that while Barrio.
is advancing on Salvador at the head of al
army of fifteen thousand men, President
Zaldivar, of Salvador, is at Santa Ana
on tile Guatemalan frontier, with tel
thousand men ready to meet the
first onset Of Barrios General Federico Fer
naudez, brother Of the late President Of Costs
Rica, has entered Nicalaguan territory at thi
head Of a force which will Join the NicaraguaI
army and march into salvador to aid in resist
ing and beating back Barrios.
Some American vessels have been seize
by the Colombian revolutionists; the Allianc
has been ordered to Carthagena with instruC
tions that the vessels may be forcibly recov
cred.
Several vessels sailing between this conn
try aud Europe are reported as being MISSING
for long time.
Woman suffrage scored point in the Ne'
York State Assembly, where the Suffrage bi
was ordered to third reading, only twenty-fy
members voting against it.
The Supreme Court at Baltimore decide,
IN favcr Of a eolored lawyer who had been re
fused admission to the Bar Of that city.
"A stay of sentence has been granted in tn
case Of the alleged Chicago ballot suffers
They have been admitted to bail in $50, ,O0
each
Melville Barrett, seven years old, wa
hanged at acottsville Va, By his cousin
Mary Cooper, aged eight years.
IA negro named Glass. charged with mur
der fatally shot two officers Who were endeay
ofing TO arrest him 10 Indian Territory.