The Osceola times., 1886-10-09

AN explosion at the Bay Chester IN.
/ Y 4 powder works on the 3oth killed four
men, demolished the buildings, and scared
the people for miles around.
The Virginia Supreme Court has denied
a rehearing to 7. J. Cluverius, convicted
of having murdered his cousin, Fanny
| Lillian Madison, at Richmond.
JOHN H. G. BowEN was convicted at
Romney, W. Va, on the Both Of murder In
the first degree and sentenced to toimprison-
ment for life, for the killing of Frank
Heatwole on April 30 last.
| BY the caving-in of an icehouse in the
levee at Omaha, Neb., on the 3oth, three
workmen were injured, one OF them fatal
ly, whose name was Mr.. Yeakley, from
Illinois. He died on the way to the hos
pital.
ADoLpH GORDON was discharged from
tho Michigan State prison on the SOth at
the expiration of a five years sentence
| for counterfeiting. He was Immediately
arrested by deputy United States mar
shal on charge of counterfeiting while
inside the prison. Moul ds and tools were
found on his person and in his cell.
| FIRE broke out on the 3)th in the base
ment of the Cliff House, very large
boarding house, at Lenox, Mass, which
was crowded with guests. There was a
panic among the boarders, and some Of
them had narrow escapes, but no lives
were lost The furniture was nearly all
destroyed. The guests lost largely, main
| ly in money, clothing and jewelry.
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| IN. W Court of Sessions on the Both in
dicted Supervisors Gallagher, Larkin and
Carroll, for alleged Irregularities in rela-
ton to the bills of Plumber Williams for
work done in the Courthouse while they
had charge Of it, and ex-Nurse Chas. M.
Edgar,on for manslau2 hter in the second
degree, in scalding to death Patrick Nc
Car,hy, patient in the Flatbush insane
asylum.
THE hearing Of the motion for a new
trial In the Chicago Anarchists cases was
commenced on the 1st.
CHARLES EDWARDS, alias Charles Cor
ham, colorcd. who murdered his mistress
| in Algiers, La. on June 90 was executed
on the lst.
SHANKLrNG & KEARNs' store, at Bring
hurst, Ind, was wrecked on the lst A
clerk was weighing out powder as he
smoked cigar. He was badly burned and
nearly killed.
3. S. HAMILTON, a prominent citizen
and pork packer at Louisville, KY, fell
down the stairway Of his office on the 1st
and broke his neck. He died almost in
siantly.
FIVE boys were out In the barber at
Lynn, Mass, on the 1st, In small boat,
when the wind capsized the boat and
three of them. Henry Sears, Michael
O'Neal and Darby Green, were drowned.
A STARTLING story is Civ N to the
world by st. Paul, (Minn.) paper to the
effect that the late Emory A. storrs was
poisoned with digitalis to prevent him
telling the secrets of the Chicago gang,
which he had obtained as Mackin's at
torney.
EDWARD SOLOMON, the husband of Lill-
ian Russell, charged with bigamy, has
been remaniei by the London magis-
trates pending the arrival Of witnesses
from the United States.
DAVID NJ. CHADWICK, aged sixty five
years, was caught by secret-service off,
GERS and local detectives at Albany, N
Y, on the lst, manufacturing counterfeit
coin, large quantities of which have been
shipped to New York and ot er cities.
A DEFALcATIoN of nearly $4,000 in ths
Union Dime Savings Bank Of New Yorl
has just come TO light, Otto Bnumann, the
receiving teller, being the defauler. The
bank is thoroughly solvent.
On the I'd one white man and foui
negroes took from five TO twenty lnshe'
at Newcastle, Del. for various ofrenses
principally larceny.
On the I'd, a young man named Ed. Roe
was fatally shot by the accidental dis
charge of his gun while coon hunting neal
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
AN explosion with terribly fatal results
occurred at Altoft's colliery, near Wante-
field, Yorkshire, England, on the 81.
On the 81 the Alden Canning and Evap.
Grating Company's factory at Benton
Harhor. Mich, burned. Loss, 10000
Stock insured for 10000. The fire wa,
caused by the night watchman overturn.
ing lighted torch.