Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-11-04

na,ned Richard Loller, and shot MIN uesu,
Mosiay saws he was hired 10 do the deea
~ T,olleris wife and her former husband
,.ho n,omised to pay him for the lop'
The accused couple have disappeared.
fTossnh Otto. a winter, and Charles
pah,n iirst chef Of the Astor House, New
ynrh ouarreled Monday in the kitcne@
T. rayiyal Of an old fsud. Otto drew
pistol and fired two shota ~ tne onei'
Who fell TO the floor. Otto NED PreolPl-
lately, and an hour later his dead Dooy
was found in o cellar two BLOCKS away.
supposinQ Babin dead, he had blown gu.
m own brains. Babin's wounds are ho'
considered dangerous.
Mr.. Bowelle, minister OF customs, nus
returned to Ottawa from Halifax. nc says
he has arranged with Consul General
Phelan that hereafter all American vessels
short Of provisions will be able TO obtain
snnnlies anywhere in the provinces with
mi any special permit, and that, in case
az subseouent seizure and infiction OF
i amos the amounts may be deposited with
tha collector at Halifax, instead OF whore
the seizure is made. 49,.
The standard coal mine, at Mount
Pleasant, Pa, caught fire from FURNACES
sparks on Saturday night. In less than
an hour the tipple shaft and engine house
were destroyed and the mine then igniteu
and is still burning fiercely. More tnan
400 men are thrown out of work by the
fire. Sunday morning column Oh
flame and smoke was leaping from the
mouth OF the shaft to hight of 100 Feet
The mine will be flooded at once.
There were slight earthquake shocks
SUNDAY afternoon at Charleston and
Columbia, s. O., the time Of the shake
being about 2.20 O'Clock. There were
/ two slight shocks at Summervliie' tn'
Q second at A. 48 p. IN. 1t is SAID tnat sooi
! after the shock in Charleston spring Q
clear, pure water appeared In the custom
a house yard, and is still running at IN
Q rate Of a gallon minute. The water
d said to have been hot when the How began
TIL. Miller, atobacooonist OF Stephens
\ mort. XIV, was found dead in bed in
! hotel In Louisville yesterday week, with
. terrible wound over one Of the eyes. II
had been out seeing the town till an earl
hour, and, having money, he fell into tn
y hands of bad characters, who got him int
l. a game of cards and then knocked him
% the head. He got to his hotel and wei
B. TO bed, and died during the night. Charlie
Mnll. saloon keeper, has been arrested
ID charged with the GRIND.
10 James Hindle, alias Mcdonald, not
IN rions ctunterfeiter, was arrested in Mi
no neapolis on Sunday night. He had bee
passing counterfeit silver dollars, b
he spurious coin being nearly perfe'
as counterpart of the genuine. He co
on fessed that the stuff was made by gai
.re near Omaha, and also said that o gar
had been organized to rob banks al
- stores in st. Paul and Minneapolis
y night. Eleven thousand Of his bog
= dollars were found in q cave near Ced
he Lake.
Hannah Sands, an old woman, suppos
to- be very poor, died at Rye, Westchest
NE county, New York, last fall. A scar
or among her effects resulted in the d
DC oovery of 100000, in money and bono
'm- sewed up in an old skirt. She was relat
to the late John A. Merritt, wealt
Eed droyer. She had never been married, a
D a had no living relatives except fo
ned nephews. These men, therefore, beca
ON the residuary legatees, and last week
her surrogate made decree Of distribute
by which each of them received an eql
"a, portion of the estate-about $1,000
lid All the heirs were, till now, in q condit
sral Of poverty.