The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-11-09
rRINrs Am CAsuALTIEs.


than $500 a side.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
on the night of the 10Th an attempt was
made to burn the Canadian Pacific rail-
road bridge at Headingly, Man. The
bridge was saturated with oil, and was
considerably damaged The fire is sup
posed to have been the work Of indignant
settlers who side with the government in
its trouble with the road.
AMONG the arrests in New York City
on the Both, for false registration, was
that of Richard W. Dyer, who has served
four terms in Sing Sing. He had been
out Of that prison only thirty three days
when he registered.
ANDY FULTON, ex- mayor of Pittsburgh,
Pa, who is owner of large ranch twenty
miles from Denver, Col, was shot and
seriously wounded on the Both, by
woman. Cause unknown.
SOLOMON DUYRENFURTH, a wealthy Ger
man furrier of Baltimore Md, was run
over and killed. on the 3Oth, at the Lee
street crossing of the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad. The conductor of the shifting
engine says that Duyrenfurth threw him
self in front Of the engine. He was sixty
eight years old.
RICHARD BARBER was sentenced, at
Ithaca, N. Y, on the 30th, to be hanged.
de heard the sentence without exhibiting
any emotion.
WHILE testing a fire. escape attached to
the front of the MOnongahela House, in
Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 3lst, two boys
were killed and one fatally injured.
THE official account of the late accident
TO the Cars train says: 1T seems in
credible that with such havoc any of the
occupants [of the carl should have escaped
unhurt but God protected the Car and
his family, who were taken from the
debris uniniured.
On the night OF the 81 st, in row be-
tween Dickinson College boys, bent on
Halloween pranks, and iremen of Car
Isle, Pa, several of the participants on
! both sides were severely, if not fatally,
injured.
On the 1st the German gun boat Sophie
bOmbarded the Whindi village north of
BOmbagoo, Zanzibar, and afterwards
burned the place. An old negress was
/ killed.
On the 1st Joseph Cavauagh, a witness
summoned by the Parnell Commission,
was arrested in London charged with at
tempting to shoot a fellow witness, He
claimed that his life had been threatened
for making certain disclosures.
The Columbus (O) Bridge COmpany's
works we're totally destroyed By fire on
the 1st. Loss on machinery, stock and
building, So 900; insurance, $4,000,
THE buildings of the Frank HOugh mine
at Lake City, Col, one of the largest in
the district were burned on the 1st The
| owners of the property reside IN England.
| On the 1st James Longenotti bar
tender of Denver, Col, who shot and
killed a man named Case, while expeling
hlm from a saloon, on the 2Sth, died in
! commissions, apparently the result of
I nervous prostration and remOrse.
NEAR State Hall Pa, on the, I'd five per
sons we're instantly killed and three 9TH
! ers fatally injured by the explosion of a
traction engine used for threshing on the
farm of James Spuyd.
| IT is announced that on examination
into the affairs of the city Of Cleveland,
| o., growing out OF the AxwOrthy defalca-
uon. has disclosed a Shortage in the ac-
counts of S. T. Everett ex-city tire asurer,
of nearly $1,000.
GENERAL ALLENKOUoFF, director Of
/ Caucasian railroads, committed suicide
on the 3D. leaving a letter addressed to
! the Car, presumably giving his reason
/ for the deed.
! Patrick GILLIGAN, a farmer, was shot
| dead near Athlone, Ireland, on the ID.
! The crime grew out of agrarian disputes.
On the 1st Walter Hall, agent Of the
/ Yarmouth Steamship Company at Lewis
/ wharf Boston, disappeared, leaving q
| shortage Of $4,000 in his accounts.
! On the ID the complaint lodged with
| the New \ Ork grand jury by Mrs. Henry
| C. Mills against Miss frankie Raymond,
| the actress, charging her with stealing
! 81, 600 worth of diam Duds, was dismis sed.
In the late accident to the Cars train
/ the Cars dog was killed at its masters 5
/ feet.
| UNKNOWN parties in Springfield, o.,
/ made a brutal assault on General Asa
| Bushnell on the night Of the 1st. He was
seriously injured, and confined Ito his
| house by his wounds.
/ A RICH harvest was reaped by pick
! pockets among the crowd gathered at
| New London, Conn, on the ID, to witness
| the passing of Mr.. Blaine's train. Sew
| eral hundred dollars and many gold
| watches were taken from the uuwary. ~
! GEORGE PARSON, colOred, twho insti-
| gated the disturbance on Sixth avenue,
New York City, on the night of the 31st,
between two political parades, was fined
$40 on the ID.
A CANNON belonging to the Balbach Bat
terry at Newark, N. J., was Preusturely
discharged, on the 2I, and tle charg G
struck Cornelius Richards, taking effec
IN one Of his shoulders and in his head
| He died in a few hours, leaving a wife
and FIVE children destitute