Daily Republican., 1888-07-18

An express train and a freight traiH
collided yesterday morning at Shade q
Greek, 10 IN lies south OF Birmingham
Alabama. Both engine', the baggage car
and smoker of the express, aud eight or
ten freight cars were demolished. Pass :
enger engineer George Nichols, and
freight fireman William Cummings, were
Killed, and three other train hands and
four passengers were injured.
An excursion given by the Gleason
Social Club, Of Washington, at Colling
wood Beach, on Monday, resulted in a
row, during which two men were shot,
several badly beaten and a number
injured. Marshall Tyler and James
Weeks were the men who were s. OF,
and Sandy Henderson was arrested on the
charge OF doing the shooting.
Charles A. Pitcher, late teller at the
Union Bank Of Providence, was arraigned
in Montreal yesterday, on charge OF
taking sto EN- money into Canada. He
pleaded not gu lty and proposed a jury
trial. Judge Desnoyers committed him
for the Court OF Queen o Bench, which
will be held on September let.
W. s. Moseby, prosecuting attorney at
at Mexico, Missouri, was shot dead at
midnight on Monday by Mark Stevenson,
whose house he was stealthily entering
''for an immoral purpose " Moseby who
'stcod high in the community as o
Christian gentleman" leavls young
widow.
A savage bloodhound owned by Nicho
las Smith, OF East Buffalo, New York,
got loose on Monday night and attacked
two boys, Joseph slppel aud Anthony
Smith, lacerating them SO severely about
the head that is is feared they will die.
The dog was shot.
John Rose and his father In law, 8. 8.
Hall, have been on bad terms for some
time, and news has just reached Louis
Vile, Kentucky, of duel with pistols
that took place between them at their
home, In Powell county. Hall was killed
and Rose as badly wounded.
Mrs John Floss aud her sister in-law
Mrs. Mary Millet, were burned to death
on Monday uight, at the home of the :or-
me-, in Buffalo, New York. A lamp ex-
ploded and covered them with burning
oil.
At st. johns, Newfoundland, the cap
tains OF the French fishing vessels, Vir-
ginia and Amazon, have been fined 5000
SoSh huu uuu tuolI Ntbstlb COuubChtcu lOT
violation of the Bait act.
Mr.. Randall's condition was reported
"tairly satisfactory" yesterday. There
were indications of a recurrence of un-
favorable symptoms in the morning, but
these were Controlled at one.
Mollie Desly, a servant girl in Prairie
town, Indiana, committed suicide with
morphine last sunday night because
young man TO whom she was engaged 10
be married failed to pay r visit.
W, A Potts. who was to have been
hanged at Wilmington, Moth Carolina,
for tine murder of Paul Snike, mo than
a year ago, committed suicide on Monday
night by taking chloral.
Conrad jackson, celored, was hanged
at Waco. Texas, on Monday for the mur-
der OF John Talley, a prominent white
p auter. Jackson was 10 years old and
confessed his guilt,
Burglars entered the house of Wilson
Houghtoo, in Tilbury Ceutre, Ontario
on Monday night, stole 500 and then
shot and fatally wounded Mr. HOughton
Jack Lewis, colored man, shot and
killed Alice jackson, also colored, IN
New York yesterday. They had lived
together.
The government receipts from internal
revenue yesterday were 6284 267, and
from customs, S75S,6