Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-12-06

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A DUST explosion at Stenglein's furni-
ture factory, Saginaw City, Mich. re-
Gently, caused the serious injury of two
men. Another man was reported buried
| in the ruins. Loss, $4,000.
| r. G. DAVIS, member of the British Par
Lament for Remington, London, has
been arrested for maladministration of his
uncle's estate.
| THE Anarchists celebrated Thanksgiving
day at Thalia Hall, Chicago, by denounc-
ing God for permitting social misery on
the earth.
| w. E. OWENS. the well known horse
trainer, died at Toronto, Ont, recently of
Inflammation of the lungs. His name was
familiar on every race course in America.
SEVEN new cases of fever were reported
at Jacksonville, Fla, on the 18th, of which
five were white and two colored. There
were no deaths.
THE dismasted vessel Amanda Morrison
has been lowed into Provincetown, Mass,
and run aground on the fats. The body of
a man about sixty years of age has been
taken from the wreck, and has been
identified as Captain Daniel Morrison, of
Jordan's Ferry, Nova Scotia
MARY CORNELL, aged forty-two. fell or
was thrown from a fire-escape of the tene-
York, and was instantly killed during
general fight which followed Thanksgiv-
ing orgie among a number Of her relatives
and friends at that place.
Ara recent council meeting of the Brit
ish Medical Society a resolution was passed
deprecating the publication of the details
of the late Emperor Frederick's sickness
as a violation of professional confidence.
In consequence of this resolution Sir
Morell Mackenzie sent in his resignation.
THE French steamship Panama reports
an unknown vessel lost one hundred miles
off the Delaware coast during the recent
gales.
The insurance suit against General
Daniel E. Sickles by a widow named Cave
was tried in New York on the 2Sth. The
jury found that under the contract the
widow was entitled to S2.259 more than
had been paid her, which verdict Sickles
was willing to accept.
THE prescription ware and flint bottle
manufacturers are working to get up a
syndicate or pool similar to that of the
window glass manufacturers
THIRTY FIVE foreign Jews who failed to
leave Kieff, Russia, after the general edict
of expulsion, have been arrested. The
charge against them was that they demor-
allied the townspeople.
JAY GOULD recently endeavored to in
duce President Cable, of the Rock Island,
to enter the railroad trust which he was
forming. Mr.. Cable said he was afraid
the trust would fail of the object intended
and possibly might provoke another out
burst of animosity against the roads. He,
however, promised to give the matter
further consideration. ~
JOHN HENRY MEYER, who robbed and
killed Ranchman John Lowell last March,
was hanged at Placerville, Cal, ON the
Both.
A DRUNKEN man recently fred a shot at
the pugilists Kiirain and Mitchell while
they were attending Kiernan's Theater,
Washington. No one was hurt. His OBJ
ject could not be ascertained.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for the
seven days ended November 80 numbered
232, compared with 296 the previous week
and 244 the corresponding week last year.
GOVERNOR LEE of Virginia has issued
proclamation offering $1,000 for the arrest
of the masked men who rescued Wayman
Sutton, the condemned murderer, from the
Wytheviile Jail the other night.
THE coal mines along the Mononga hela
river in Pennsylvania were shut down for
an lnQennlUe perlOQ on Tue ISL.
THE Dayton (O.) Plow Company has as
signed with $4,000 assets and unknown
liabilities.
SELLINGER & Co., dealers in glassware
and owners of the Mutual Glass Company
of New York and Pittsburgh, have been
closed up. Their liabilities are said to be
$15O,0OO.
AUGUST LINKE and John Albin, miners,
were crushed to death in mine at Olney,
ILL.,, recently by a cavern.
ONE man was fatally and another badly
burned and the business portion of the
village of Larabelle, ILL.,, destroyed by
fire vecently. Loss, $4,000; insurance
small.
A CARELESS boy caused an explosion o
natural gas in Wabash, Ind, recently
and was badly hurt. The mains were in
jured and great excitement created in the
town.
ANOTHER disastrous fire broke out in the |
Calumet and Hecla mine, Michigan, on the |
morning of the Both. Eight miners were |
in the part reported on fire, of whose es-
cape no hope existed.
Six men were buried in trench while |
working on a sewer recently in PhiladeI- |
phia. One was killed and another fatally |
injured. The rest escaped.