The Osceola times., 1886-05-01

A REVISED list OF the casualties from the
terrible cyclones in Minnesota on the lith
show that fifteen persons were killed and
twenty EIGHT injured at st. Cloud; thir-
teen killed at Rice's Station, and twenty
four killed and sixty zone injured at sauk
Rapids.
A VERDICT of suicide while insane was
rendered In the case Of the Earl Of Shaftes-
bury.
MISS AMELIA MoRosiSI, daughter OF Jay
Gould's old partner, and youngest sister OF
Mrs. Victoria Schelling- -Huelskamp, was
bitten by rabid dog on the 14th.
THE steamer Africa burned at her dock
at Owen Sound, Ont, on the 10th. The
vessel was fully insured. The dry docks
and other property had narrow escape
A CLERK In a commercial house at VAL
paraiso, Chill, has absconded with ~so,OOo.
AT Cedar Rapids, Ia, George Foust has
been indicted for killing his brother.
ON the 10th Charles Robinson, colored,
was hanged at Newcastle, Del, for an out
rage committed on a white woman.
ON the 10th the mills of the Waycross
Lumber Company at Waltertown, Ca,
burned. The loss is estimated at Sl50,0O0;
insurance, S25, 900. Four hundred persons
are thrown out of employment.
ALLEN j. ADAMS was executed at North
ampton, Mass, on the 10th for the murder
In 1878 Of his employer, Moses Dickinson.
on the 10th DR.. Thos. $. Taylor, a
wealthy resident Of Merrick, l.. l., former
ly OF Texas, was amusing himself by shoot
ing bottles from the head of his coach
man, Thaddeus Gritman, who had abund-
ant confidence In his employers skill
After knocking off six bottles tomato
can was substituted, and on shooting AT
that Gritman received the ball In his brain
killing him instantly.
CASHIER ROBINSON, of the First National
Bank Of Angelica, N. Y, Is defaulter &c
the amount of S50,O00 and has fed to Can
ada. He had held his position for twenty
five years, but recently had allowed him
self to be drawn into wheat speculation
The directors say depositors will be paid
in full.
On the 10th reports Of disastrous storm
were received from Dakota. No partic'
ulars were received, but 1t was understood
that large numbers of cattle were killed
The storm is not classed as a cyclone, but
the wind was so terrific as TO cut down
massive trees, ana for over five miles tim
ber along the river bank was leveled. Th'
storm was located $50 miles northwest o.
Bismarck.
In the case of McMullin VS.. the Penn
Bank directors, at Pittsburgh, Pa, thu
jury found' for plaintiff in the sum o
S2i, ,G23.4l. This was in an action In deceit
plaintiff claiming s6s,0o0, because the di
rectors had induced him to leave his none,
In the bank when they knew it was in
solvent.
On the 18th two ladies were killed b.
lightning at Newcastle, Pa.
IT is now ascertained that the total mum
ber killed by the Minnesota cyclone wa
seventy-three and the injured 2l3.
AT Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 18th, moul'
exploded, severely burning about fit,
persons with molten steel.
| AN old couple, John Douthett and wife
of Xenia, o., were burned to death i
their residence ON the morning of the lItf
There were some suspicious circumstance
about the tragedy.
ON the 18th Arthur Edwards was kille
and James Ringwood and George Storm
were fatally injured by an explosion
giant powder at Clintonville, Wis.
| On the 18th John ID. Hess was foun
murdered at Mt. Vernon, o.
| DucoUERY and Roche, of Paris, hav
been sentenced to Imprisonment fC
fomenting riots.
On the 18th the town Of Stry, in Galici'
was almost completely destroyed by fir
A hundred people were killed by fallin
walls. Six hundred houses were burned
On the 18th Thomas j. Mullen was nj
rested in the Church of the Nativity at Ne
York for stealing an old lady's pocket-hoo
while at prayer.
OK the 18th the Bishop of Madrid WI
assassinated by priest at the entrance
the cathedral.