Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-26
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day by shooting himself through the
head.
A. M. Barney, who has been special
agent for the treasury department ior
about 10 years, died In New YORK yea'er-
day.
II Ia prohable that another call for
Ai6 OOO NM 4 mar cent bonds will be |
made during the second week Of septem-
Der.
During July the post-oiiico officials |
made fj3 arrests for violations Of the pos |
tai laws OF the offenders Is were post
masters.
MP. Groody, Justice Of the peace OF
Mahanoy City, Pa, was drowned at At
lantio City On Saturday afternoon. He was
rs years Of age.
A small row boat was upset on Lake
Minnetonka, Minnesota, during Q storm
on Saturday night. Robert Il. Hubert,
W. b. Jackson, Jr., and his hired man
were drowned.
Boyd q. Caldwell, cashier Of the City
National Bank Of Williamsport, Pa, was
Monday placed in jail IN default OF
800, 900 bail, ON the charge Of embezzling,
falsifyingt he DOCKS, %c.
Drew johnson, farmer, living near
Glen Allen, Mo-, while laboring under
temporary arrangement on Friday shot
his wife through the head and then put o
ball into his own brain.
The Rev. George d. stevens, d. D.,
Sunday resigned the passionate Of the
First Presbyterian Church in Watertown,
New York, TO accept the chair of Social
Literature al Yale College.
The deficit in the accounts Of Colonel
Bolton, Int superintendent OF second
class matter in the post Office In Chicago,
/ continues TO increase, and now amounts
to bet Seen SIS, 900 and $40, 900 in all.
GA conscience contribution OF IS was re-
ceiyed at the Treasury Department from
New York Tuesday. The sender explained
that il was due on account of unstamped
cigars and said II won't steal any more"
The Susquehanna Coal Company will
not make any further attempt to recover
the bodies Of the men which perished at
Nantieoke, us such task would be i'm
possible, and will so notify Governor
Pattison
J. b. Murphy, master workman Of Dis
triet Assembly No. "a, Knights of Labor,
in Chicago, dropped dead at his home ON
Sunday night. He recently suspended
two entire assemblies of knights, owing
TO their communicate membership.
A carriage containing four girls was
struck by an express train near Hillsboro
Bridge, New Hampshire, on Saturday
afternoon Jessie Colby was instantly
I FnA. and
Nellie Flanders and Norah Ooly severely
injured.
A dispatch from Shanopin, Pa says
tho Marks oil WE'LL after being drilled ~
feet in tho sand, started TO flo" at the
rate of $500 barrels day. Shanopin is
10 miles below Pittsburg, and this is said
TO be the largest well ever struck in the
vicinity.
On Saturday afternoon phaeton, con-
tanning coloTed driver and the three
children OF Charles We'll, prominent
merchant, fell 80 feet of rotten bridge
in Little Rock, Arkansas One child was
killed and the two others seriously in
jured. Tho driver was fatally hurt.
| Collector Stone of Chicago, and Mr..
Bates Of the internal revenue bureau,
have completed the regulations necessary
to carry into effect the provisions OF the
} 0leomargarine bill. The regulations will
be published in a few days.
Solicitor General jerks has rendered O
decision confirming the right of govern.
ment agents to sti2e lumber aud timber
wrongfully taken from the public domain
wherever found and dispose of the same
under the direction of the Secretary of the
Interior, at either public OF private sale
William II. Rutledge, nm alleged pro
/ fessional confidence man, has been ar
rested Mt Gross Keys, Maryland, on tn,
charge of personating a special examiner
of the pension bureau, and thereby de
frauding pensioners and applicants fol
, pensions out Of various sums 0t money
CHICAGO policeman Monday foun
In the sufeet piece OF gas pipe thre
: feet long, with one end solidly pluggeI
} | up with lead. At the other end lon
Q fuse and three matches were attached
= The police decided TO throw II into th
( lake, as it was considered too dangerou
for examination.
The police Of Syracuse have arreste,
Charles Bellinger, Duncan Mckay an
/ Henry II gKetcham, three expert an
o notorious burglars. Ketcham turne
d states evidence and confessed that tn
Q trio had committed fully so burRlarie
8 along the line Of the New York Contra
!, and Lake Shore roads, extending as ia
+ west as Cleveland.
j. ). Vandoren cashier of the Sonor
County Bank, in Petaluma, California
= was arrested on Saturday for embezzlin
S37 1000 of the banks funds. He ha
;, been in the bank for Is years, and Il,
!, defalcation extends over that period
= Vandoren denies the embezzlement, an
\ says his books will balance.
The steamer City of Sydney arrived 4
a San Francisco on Saturday, with Hon
r Kong advices TO July goth and Yokoham
y advices TO August Sd. Cholera is ragjn
in Corea. In Keishodo alone 0,OC
: deaths are reported. The natives call Il
4 scourge divine visitation and refuse
4 give medical attention to those strieke
4 with the disease.
/, OF the 25 members of the Nation
|, Butterine and Oleomargarine Assooiatio
n 10 attended meeting in Chicago the
% day. The bill taxing butter.ne and ole
% margarine recently passed by ConRre
4 was denounced as an outrage. 1t waa d
a cided to test the validity of the law shoul
o 1t be attempted TO enforce 1t
As New York, Pennsylvania 4 Oh
q railroad train was running 80 miles !
II hour near Hiram station. o.. Tnead,
morning, tho locomotive jumped the trn,
y and plunged down the embAnkment. III
q coupling broke, and the remainder of Il
y train kept the track. Engineer Ricbn,
N Shane and his fireman escaped with IA
d bruises.
~ Governor Zulick Of Arizona who VI
in Washington on Saturday, protested
Secretary Lamar against Geronimo heir
forgiven OF allowed TO return TO his reaa
Walton. He said that since the first ON
A. render of this band, in 1876. thew II,
murdered $500 persons, aud DESTROYED
n. vast amount of property in New Mexic
Arizona and the surrounding territoria
m lie thought they should be removed aid
N where or exterminated.
Iv A statement issued by the Treasn,
n department places the total nnmbar
N immigrants who arrived AZ the AIN min,
IA. pal ports Of the United States dny;y
he July last at 81 ,343, an increase of 4 h
II. over the number arriving during the san
n month last year. During the sov,
n months ending July 3lst, 1856, there n
x rived 22l ,3l3, or G $40 more than dur;,
az the corresponding period last year.
A dispatch from TerrO Haute, Indian
nv says; IN. +. Olase, with Sg4 0Oo w"r
az Of machinery and like amount in " eos
ID formed stock company here Wi
ar $4,000 and started a paper mill M
he management put the concern into de-
no and in arrears to its employees and and VIII VIZ
X pressed Clase fed. A receiver will q" 90
y tlnne the bnRinasR. Thn aoh.u. WI "