The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-05-22
GENERAL NEWS And NOTES.


Matters of Interest Touched Upon by Pres
Netcs Gatherers.
Augustine Gilardo, the murderer O.
Felikpo Carusso, the victim of the Pittsbura
trunk mystery has been captured 1t is con
ceded that the guilty parties are all in custol,
and their conviction assured.
Miss Gen. Vandeventer, of Buffalo,
n. Y, in the United States district court has
recovered a verdict OF 81, 500 against the Chi
cago city railway company which operates the
cable system. She claim I'd that while enter
ing the car the signal was given to start tn 2
rain, and she was dragged along some dis
lance, sustaining injuries OF serious nature
from which she can never entirely recover.
A fire at Haverhill, Mass, destroyed
$4,000 worth of property.
In drilling little hole in the lelch
at the south heading OF cut nine at the new
Croton aqueduct works, Tarrytown, Ohio, the
drill struck some powder in the bottom o. an
old vertical hole. The resulting explosion
caused the death of Michael and George Ilur-
burt and slightly injured Two other laborers
The Chicago University has been
sold under mortgage OF the Union Mutual
Life Insurance COMPANY of M line. II was
offered for sale for cash, subject to right OF
redemption. Mr.. Dewitt, complainant, bid
s!i5, 900; there being nosother bid the prop
srty was knocked OFF to him in about two
minutes. The university has year within
which to redeem the property. The proba-
ollity is in the meanwhile it will rent the
building. though nothing has been agreed
upon.
George S. Barber was arrested at
Bellvevre, O., for killing Michael McGarry
thirt zen years ago. He twas taken to Axiom.
Frank Kubecheck, ten miles from
Carlinville, ILL.,, quarreled. with his wife and
beat her with club till she became insensi-
ole. Thinking he had killed her, he took a
shot gun, placed the muzzle to his chin and
blew lie top of his head Off The woman will
projablg die. The couple had been married
twenty-seven years
A. w. Adlcta, postal clerk of the |
Arkansas & FL Paso railroad has been arrest |
ed. When arrested he had upon his person |
iwo hundred and ffty-four dollars, fifty dol
airs OF which was sent through the mails as a
iecoy. He has for the past five years success
ully evaded the officers of the law and car
led on an extensive business in rifing regis
cred packages in the through mails which
'ass over that route to Mexico His stealing
n that time is estimated to have reached TO IT
thousand dollars. The evidence against him
conclusive, and the arrest is considered the
lost important made by postoflice inspector
Or years.
The epidemic at Plymouth, near
Pa, has been further investiga-
ed, the principal visitors being police surgeon ,
french of Philadelphia, and DR.. E. 0. Shake
peare OF the Philadelphia hospital They
arefully investigated the water supply and I
erified the previous report of
Wilkesbarre committee to the effect that /
ne disease originated In the containing e
on of the stream by the excreta of a :
'phoid patient They obtained permission n
hold an autopsy on a young man who had a
ist died, and the result was important, since $
was the first autopsy made. The patient n
as man % years old, sick three weeks and ?
led. He was convalescent till few DAYS L
90, when he was taken with severe abdomi- :.
al pain, and his temperature rose to 104 de e,
rees, nearly six above normal. He grew W
orse and died in twelve hours. The post p
ortem revealed perforation of small in ST
slime, about ten inches from the c.pcal Of
i've with evidence Of intestine peritonis IT
I'd very typical typhoid alterations of Pcy- y"
IS patches, the characteristics of typhoid
ver.
A horrible murder was committed
the town of Swansea, Mass, nine miles
ON Fall River. The victim was James Burns,
ID the murderer was Chas Johnson a color If
man. Both were employed as lsborers tn
'on the fruit farm OF one Josephus Barrows, st
whose house ,he tragedy occurred Both lal
en- had been visiting a neighboring farmer ":
d while there had partaken OF hard cider. en-
Irns was intoxicated, but johnson was sober. on
e affair started from quarrel regarding SD
e relative merits of the two men When of
ey arrived home johnson went to a cupboard ",
took out his razor and slashed Burns on Ct,
? left side Of the neck, and cut cash five ST,
hes long and two inches wide, cutting off ne
, minor arteries and cashing the carotid ar az
:. Burns lived about seven hours. but ~
yer spoke after the cutting Was done John tr(
is under arrest he
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