The Osceola times., 1885-05-02

Ar sxegedin. Hungary, the magnificent
new thea,er was destroyed by fire on the
2sd.
OK the 22i onicers captured twelve o
the welch Mountain band OF robbers Ia
Pennsylvania
ANOTHER terrible volcanic eruption oc-
CURED recently in the east end OF the
Island Of Java The destruction OF life and
propert; was very great
OK tho ed VIM. II Knife, colored
waiter OF Philadslphia, was killed on the
street OF that city by . colored woman
named Carrie Coulter.
BARCLAY JOHNSON, OF Greenwich,
, Conn, who kIiiei his mother aud sister
and himself, left a very quser document
describing his motives He was evidently y
\ luuatic.
ON the ssd the United States Marshal a,
New York arrested Ernest Pernert on CON-
plant Of the German Consul. tbs alleged
that on the night OF the 9Th Of June, 1884,
he set fire TO the house Of one Hansen, In
the city Of Berlin, Germany.
If 10 reported that Indians have burned
all the buildings at Frog Lake, Northwest
Territory, and then shot ten white men.
The Orcgan mill at New Harmony. Ind,
was burne on the 23L Loss, 5000; in
surance, $1,000.
OK the I'D an explosion occurred In the
basement OF the Admiralty building in
London. which was damaged consider =
ably, and one person was seriously in
jured.
Ar an early hour the morning OF the
2sd, the Louisville e. Nashville Railros d
shops ct Louisville. KY, were report ed
burning
CHAs A. BUDDEssiEK, the wild ca.
builder of New York. has, it is an
nounced, Jumped his bail OF $50, 900 and Is
en- route TO Canada
| AMONG the effects alleged TO belong to
Preller, who was murdered In st. Louis,
q leather match box has been found with
the name OF Hugh NJ. Brooks" marked
thereon A ticket to Frisc, was sold to
one Hugh NJ. Brooks The question now
is whether this is not the supposed Max
well.
Z. c. HIBBARp was executed at Trin-
dad, Col, on the cath.
OK the cath the mail steamer John Mil
Ter was stranded on sand bar near Vicks-
burg, Miss
POLICEMAN N. @. EVANS, OF New Or
leans, is charged with having murdered
his wife and q man named Casper Wen
ger, whom he foun together in the bed
chamber.
On the cath Nealy Smith, fifteen years
old, was arrested for breaking into the
Post Office at Calvert, Tex, and stealing
small change and stamps. He also had
other plunder amounting to several hum
dred dollars.
OK the 24th the Post-offics Department
received information that Postal Clerk
Wells, who ran away with the registered
mail between New Orleans and Port Eads,
La, was at FL Paso, Tex, on the 22d. 1t is
supposed that he crossed the river to Mex
leo, and thereby escaped bis pursuers.
GRUSDY, the county seat Of Buchanan
County, Virginia, was almost wiped out
Of existence by fire on the 25th.
EIGHTEEN buildings were burned at the
village OF Randolph, N. Y, on the 26th.
AT Jamaica, L. l., on the 2Gth, q man
who was not invited 10 a wedding fired
into the building while the ceremony
was being performed. The bride was
wounded.
The town Of Strathroy, in Ontario, had
a narrow escape from total destr uction by
fire on the 18th.
ELEVEN miners were buried in q snow
slide on Homestake Mountain In Colorado
on the 18th. A large rescuiug party start
ed for the scene, but it was feared that all
had perished.
NUMEROUS forest fires, extending fifty
miles each side OF the Blue Ridge Noun
burning FOR several days Tue loss is re-
ported heavy
AIsCELLANDOUD.
Oy the 23d the Treasury Department
purchased AZ, 900 ounces OF silver for de.
livery at the New Orleans and Philadel.
phia Minta
ADvIcEs received at Vienna from st.
Petersburg political circles is to the effect
that England must acknowledge the COM
plete neutrality OF Afghanistan and the
extinction Of English influence in the
Ameer's country, or there will he war
INSTRUCTIONS have been sent to the
French ambassador at Berlin to protest
against General Won Moltke's recent ex-
cursions in different passes Of the French
frontier In the Rievera-
TWENTY railroads, .wita total capital
stock OF $275. 2s9 900, have been placed In
the hands OF receivers since January Ist
The Comptroller OF the currency has
authorized the First National Bank OF En-
nett sburg, Ia, to begin business with a
capital Of SO, 900.
The attorney of the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company in Washington has
been directed to take an appeal from the
decision Of the Commissioner Of the Gen.
eral Land Ofice, throwing open to set le-
ment lands claimed by the company rs
part of its land grant
A PITTSBURGH tPa.) man died on the
cath from over-exertion In roller skating
THE ammunition factories In England
are so pushed that they are unable to sup
ply all the demands.
In England military preparations con-
tinue, and the reserves are rapidly mo-
bilizing.
ACCORDING to reports received at Dallas,
Tex, the losses by floods In the State are
very large.
IT is said that Egypt will apologize to
France Tor the suppression OF the French
newspaper Bosphore Egypt,en at Cairo.
| A LARGE number OF the striking coal
miners have returned 10 work In Pennsyl-
vania at the operators prices.
TsE Americans have taken possession OF
Panama. The insurgents were recalled TO
their barracks by buyie sound.
THE Supreme Court decision in the vir-
ginia coupon cases has created intense
| feeling In this State.