Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-09-09

Frost was reported in 0nondoga
county, New York, Wednesday night week
There was general frost In Minnesota
aad Dakota on Sunday and Monday
nights week.
There was heavy frost at Plymouth,
N. Il. yesterday week, which damAgeu
corn, vines and fruit.
John Richardson was crushed 10 death
while digging sand pit, near Rochester
N. Y, on Saturday morning.
Three colored men were lynched near
MoNutt lake, Miss, on Monday week, Tor
attempting to assault young women,
All the life. saving stations on the Az
lantio and Gulf coasts were opened yester-
day week and the crews assigned TO duty,
benjamin franklin oheatham, post
master of Nashville and famous ex-Con-
federste general, died in that city on sat-
urday.
Tnero was another heavy frost In por-
tons Of Michigan ON Tuesday night week.
Much damage wRs done to fruits and veg
etables.
Mahlon Brown was accidentally shot
dead by companion named Mclntee,
cunning near Texas in Lancaster county,
Pa, ON Friday.
Two grocers In Chicago were arrested
on Wednesday, and held in $500 bail
each, TO answer the charge Of selling oleo-
margarine for butter.
Aurelio di Angelo was shot dead by
Antonio Mort in the italian quarter at
Rochester, N. Y, on Sunday night.
Jealousy wns the cause, girl whom both
loved having shown her preference for
Angelo by giving him her picture.
The mayor of Montgomery, Alabama,
has proclaimed quarantine against
Biloxi, Mississippi, where yellow fever
has appeared. The board Of health OF
Pensacola, Florida, has appointed in
| speotors on all trains running into that
city.
In South Baltimore, Thursday morning
Matilda Morton, colored, who had got
drunk the night before, went to the by.
drant to bathe her head. She fell head
foremost into tub filed with water, and
when found q few minutes after was
drowned.
The New York Commercial BulIetiE
estimates that the fire loss in the United
States and Canada in August a
$13, 100000 or so per cent above thu
usual August average. Included in tin
above 10 a. estimate of $4,000, 900 fo
forest firos.
The great iron bridge across the Mis-
souri, at Leavenworth, Kansas, was dam
aged by fire Wednesday.night week TO tn
extent of $40O,O0O. The floor, whiol
WAS of wood, and half mile OF tn
trestle approach on the Missouri side
were destroyed.
Pleuro-pneumonia has appeared anon
the cattle in the northwestern part o
Berks county, Pa and some of III
affected animals have died. The stat
veterinarian has ordered several OF th
worst cases to be killed and the rest 0
the sick to DO quarantined.
A Socialist picnic was held Sunday Il
Sheffield, Indiana, TO raise money for th
defence of the condemned anarchists, an
5000 Socialists from Chicago were anon
the participants. Mrs. A. t. Parson
and Mrs. Schwab were among the prinoi
pal and most pronounced haranguers.
A mob of 100 persons drove in wagon
to the county jail ut Lake City, Michigan
on Sunday night, for the purpose @
lynching Graft aud Mrs Brass in priso
for the murder of the latter's husband
The would-be lynOhers were armed witt
revolvers, rifles, battering rams and ropes
but the sheriff persuaded them to desisi
iAt Pittsburg Monday, in the suit {
the city against DIR. Hostetter TO n
cover damages for breach Of contraC
! on the part of Andrew Hartupee, contra
tor for the new city water works, con
promise was effected by DIR. Hostette
agreeing to pay the city $l43,00O. Ho
! tetter, who was surety for Hartupee, hG
paid to the city altogether over $500, OOl
AT Lancaster, Pa, on Saturday, Josep
/ j. Doesch, who attempted TO assasainai
Judge Livingstone last January, was Sci
! fenced TO three years and nine months
, prison. Doesch, who was saloon keepe
\ assaulted Judge Livingstone at the latter
: residence because he had revoke
Doesch's license in consequence of viz
latioE o. 'nU li4poI Law
telegram from Long Branch says n
. analysis made by Professor Newton, IL
a chemist of the New Jersey State Board {
d Health, shows conclusively that the who'll
sale poisoning Of guests in several hote
here and at Asbury Park and Ooen
Grove was caused by adulterating mill
Warrants were issued for several mill
men, who will be prosecuted by the sta
officials.
n Maggie and Annie Hong, young womC
: OF Manchester, New Hampshire, while Q
n their way to Providence TO visit friend
. accompanied by their brother Richard, q
. strawberry favored cream at Boston, {
! August 9th. On their way 10 Proyiden
they wore seized with cramps, from viii,
d one expired the day of their arrival, III
}. the other the day following. The brothe
1t who ate chocolate cream, is in goo
% health.
l. A telegram from Chicago says I'll
J. during the last three months more thu
900 bnrglarieH in that city had been I
l. ported to the police. Ever since d
g bomb exploded on the Haymarket Squa
y the police have been looking for anarc
. lists. In the meantime, burglars ha
worked through certain districts with
much impunity as though there were
poll y.nen in the city.
. Five tramps-''C Cleveland Charley
Captain" Ebbs, "Brick" Henry, ia,
Williams end M unknown-are nc
y believed, K stated by detectives, to
y the perpetrators Of the Rock Island ira
u robbery last Mqroh, when Messeng
10 Nichols was killed and 1921 900 stol,
Y from the express car. "Oleyelal
u Charley" and Captain" Ebbs are
T. present under sentence to the Waupu
n Wis.,, penitentiary for burglary COZ
:, mitted in Milwaukee.
. In Cincinnati yesterday the creditors
"a the late Archbishop Purcell met al
IL passed resolution calling upon the trr
toes OF the assigned property to beg
u payment OF rents on church property
"a the value of III 100000. The truste
N promised to look into the law about 4
No matter. resolution was also passed On
q ing upon tho trustees of st. JOSEPH
cemetery TO prevent Archbishop Ed
"a from presiding, attending or voting
n the meetings of the trustees.
rs A Newark dispatch says suit Ia about
ot be commenced against the Delawal
III Lackawanna n Western railroad for yiol,
10 ing the United States laws in regard
a, the transfer OF live stock. This "
m caused by the arrival of several cars
that road loRded with live stock. Fro
these cars the oaroaases of SO dead aninii
were taken from among the live ones.
10 Is said tho stock had been on the road
hours without nourishment. The penal
In for violating this law is fine of $500
st President Cleveland and party Mo
OF day drove 40 miles over stretch Of con
10 try anording some majestic mounta
h | scenery. The rOute WAS throuob tba w
as mington Notch and down the gre
Go branch OF the Au Sable river, then up [
II, east branch OF the same river, throul
the keene valley, and then across count
IN TO tho westward, The party returned