Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-10-28


The Geneva machine company's works
At Geneva, Ohio, were burned on SUNDAY
night. Loss, $25, 900, s.a
James Haynes, colored, who murdered
NAV jackson, colored, In Bolivar county,
Mississippi, last week, was taken rom
tbe iaii on Saturday night BY . ooioreo
mob and lynched. ~.
The boiler Of saw-mill In East Nant-
,,aoI Chester couy ", Pa, burst hatur-
dNv evening, severely injuring four men,
two az whom are not expected TO recover
several others received slighter injuries.
While Joel Bailey of Evansville, berks
county, Pa, was returning home rom
cburch. Sunday noon, his horse ran away
Railev fell out and his feet caught in the
harness, He was dragged several miles,
and when extricated he was dead de
WINS the father Of Is children.
Silas IAiferty ,nolored, who poured coal
\ oil on his wife and set II on nre, Nv
Lenyenworth, Kansas, last FRIDAY nigh.,
| went TO the house Of his brother.ih-iaW
near Valley Falls on Sunday night anu j.,
anntchine up large butcher knife, cut
his throat. He will probably die from his
wounds, IL he Is not lynched.
The Seer tary of War has directed that
Chief Manqus and the two Indians cap
tured with him be sent to Fort Plckensi
FLORIDA. and that the women and children
IN Maneus' band be sent to Fort Marion!
n the same state. Geronimo arrived
Monday at Fort Pickens, where he is i'm
prisoned with IA other warriors.
In Cleveland, Ohio, Monday morning
Rosa. the two. year-old daughter OF Henri,
Doembrack, saloon keeper, climbed
over the fence Of her fathers back yart
into the yard of another saloon keepe
named Kerns. The latter kept ben
/. chained in the rear of his lot. The chill
venturinQ too near the animal, was seize
by it, killed and partially devoured petor
the horror was discovered. herns WI
/ arrested. :, $50
i Two deeds executed on April 18th b
1 the Virginia Midland Railroad Compan
d were on Saturday placed ON record In ID
y corporation court in the city OF Aiel
/ andria. The first is O mortgage or dee
" of trust to the Central Trust Company
New York TO secure $l2, 1900 600, and
intended, 1t is said, to take up the variot
series Of bonds now outstanding and col
: solidate them In one series. The seoon
deed is q lease by the Virginia INDIAN
: company, for period of 80 years, OF a
l. its property TO the Richmond u Danyil
L Railroad Company. :,
y One hundred men, employed by u
~ commissioners OF Berks county, Pa, ha'
~ been fighting the fire in the Blue mou
o. tains since Saturday, working day al
r. night. Sunday afternoon they 81
n. ceeded In putting out the flames, aft
TX & 600 acres Of timber land had be-
~ burned over. The uharred remains
NJ many cattle were found in the burn
nj section. Owing to the drought, no 70
he having fallen for S5 days, water could
lot be obtained to quench the flames, Al
sh embankments of earth had to be thro'
lr. up around the burning timber to preve
70, 70, the flames from spreading.
M The state live stock commissioners
ia Chicago Monday, replying TO o delel
ms ton Of cattle owners, declined TO ma
hin the state responsible for the appraisal
he Strengthening of any of the quarantin
30. distiilery cattle until sufficient funds
out placed at the disposal Of the commissi
ear by the Legislature. Sixteen cattle at
It Phoenix distillery were slaughtered by
No owners yesterday under the inspection
as the state veterinarian. All were p
nounced sound, and the meat will be 8
-let to day. The carcass of COW that d
TO- during the night at the Phoenix '
tbe spirited away before the veterinarian
,en q chance to decide the cause Of death.
George T. Setter ex.clerk of the DO
re- Of public works in Cincinnati, was NJ
It's day bound over for tho action of the gri
o.s jury in the sum OF $4,000. He g
testimony yesterday afternoon at
hearing OF James Morgan, Of the boar,
L" public affairs, who is charged with
zoe, tifying to fraudulent vouchers. Sc
sao said he got his nephew, Joseph Setter
t npt personate Joseph Mayors Il Co., and d
viis the money on false bills; that Setter {
DR.. the money to him, and he paid th
sent fiftbs of ii to James Morgan. He n
hat toned specifically where and when
ack paid the money to Morgan on two Of u
NM nm bills for $500 each. On cross exsminh
,an Setter admitted that he had sworn or
own trial that Joseph Setter did not
senate Mayors h Co., and did not d
the money, but said he swore in that
to ahisld Joseph Setter. Judge Eitzg'
's. held Morgan 10 answer TO the Grand
in the sum Of $4,000, which was give