Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-05-29
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PIrFsBURe, Pa, May 1S.-The sheriff OF JEFF
ferson county traced TO this city from Brook
Vile, Pa, Buck Brewster, who ~brutally out
ragged the thirteen year old daughter OF q
prominent citizen of Rockville as she las re-
turning from Sunday school, leaving her In a
dying condition. He will be lynched II caught.
.TTTAEING. Pa, May 1S.-Early this morn.
ing q boiler in a rolling mill exploded with
erriic force, totally wrecking the boiler
house. The colored fireman was fatally
sca)ded. Six tramps sleeping near the boiler
are missing.
BosToN, MAY lS.-The case Of John Gomez,
the Portuguese negro, who ts charged with
violating the provision OF the passenger act
by bringing over eighty human beings from
the Cape de Verde islands to New Bedford, In
his eighty ton fishing SCI oouer Springfield, was
resumed before Uuited States Commissioned
Hallet this morning, the defendant having
been at liberty on bonds Of $4,000 since the
9Th inst. At the previous hearing the com
missioner said that the story narrated had
been unmatched sirce the days of the African
slave trade. Gomez took out q small cargo
IL the islands. but was unable to get any car
go for the return voyage. Great distress was
prevailing there at the time and hundreds
Of the Islanders were anx.ous to get to tn
Cited States on any terms. Although his
eel hsd no license or accommodation for
passen gers Gomez undertook 10 transport
nearly eighty people 10 New Bedford, receiy-
ing for the service from $40 to $50 per head.
The unfortunate wretches were turned into a
small hold where they were compelled to rest
upon the rough ballast. The food gave out
on the third day, and for nearly three weeks
the passenGe were fed twice daily with q
small meal cake aud a glass Of water each.
The result was that when the vessel arrived
two-thirds ~ the victims were nearly dead
from starvstion. Gomez was committed for
tIisl.
AKRON. o., May 19.-The home Of Mrs
Mary Mooney, about one mile from this city Is
O mess q ruins this morning, and IN a tub In
the yard are the charred remains OF her four
children, Thomas, Julia, Nellie and Lawrence,
aged four to twelve years. The fire originated
about midnight from an over heated stove.
When Mrs. Mooney awoke The building
was In Il mes. She called her children
and grssped her babe aud jumped
from the window and escaped with
slight Injuries. Her brother-in. law and older
son escaped, but the brother-in-law was badly
burned, 1t Is feared, In endeavoring 10 rescue
the children, whose cries were heartrenGiDg.
Mrs.. Mooney is almost bereft of reason.
CAMBRIDGE, Md, May l9.-The house Of
Jchp u altimnra rofnra1 ,par thio aity vaG
burned last night. Two children aged three
and eight were consumed with the building.
New York May 20. -Alderman Jaehne the
convicted 5oodler alderman was to-day ser
fenced by Judge Barrett to nine years and ten
monthe. The judge in p~-onouncing sentence
said ~ am not unmindful OF the sufferiDgs
In your family, | have therefore instructed the
sheriff not to remove you immediately to state
prison. You wall be conveyed to the city
prison where YOU Will have the opportunity 10
consult counsel" Judge Daniels Of the gu
prince court has granted q stay OF proceedings
n the case Of Alderman Jaehne.
New YORK, MAY The body Of Mrs. Alice
Pendleton Lies at the residence OF her son
Frank. MESSAGE OF coincidence are pouring
in and mary called In person 10 express sym
patty early this moraiDg. A message from
Minister Geo. II. ~Penndleton, her husband,
was received. He has not yet decided whether
10 return to the funeral or not.
ToLRDo, Onto, May 21.-Mcs. Joe Wilson
wife OF The famous burglar who was cent tC
prison for five years, charg's that the court
bailiff offered to clear her husband for a large
sum OF money, which she paid, but her hus-
band was not c'esred. She nov demands
return OF the money. The matter causes
sensation.
YoEKsRs, N. Y, Nay 2l.-Dr. Do Lewis
author and hSetenic reformer, died at hi'
home this morning from erysipeles.
PORTLAND. Ne, May 90 The Information
published las, evening that Secretary Bayart
Las called the attention OF England to TIT
course pursued by Canada In the Adams af
fair, has cons,d ,rably quoted the owners o
ashinp vessels, and is the first intimation tina
any se.ion Ia being taken by the government
sosroN, May 22. A fire last night and early
tA.s morning destroyed the shed In the stool
yards Of the Boston and Albany railroad a
Brighton valued at $50 900. The cophagra
ton was a quarter of a mile long and 100 fee
wide.
BosToN, Msy 2'.-CIsuiius B. Patton
cashier OF the state National Bank, was killed
by a train this morning. He was walking OF
the track. Sl.c,de Is intimatec.