The Osceola times., 1888-08-25

Al West Bay City. Mich, ths nne r.ew
ssv.mill ct James DavidsonS sniP'y
was burned, on the 18th, entssling loss
Of Sg5,000 without insurance.
In spite OF tie protest OF the alnmni OF
the university Rev. Father Doonan, o,
the Georgetown ID. C.) UniversiW, VIII
be released, in accordance with ordors
received from the Provincial oeusrai OF
the United States, Rev. Father Csmpoeh.
He will be succeeded by Rev. rs'nsr
Richards, a recent graduate OF "ooo-
stock College, Nd, the youhges. me-"
who has ever been given such response
bic position. ,, ur
THr report that he Is TO sappiant Mr.
prica ma chairman os the Democratic
campaigu committee. Is pronounceu py
senator German Is y pure invention
SECRETARY or WAR ES1icor ia enloN-
inc n two weeks vacation at salem
Mass. General MacFeely officiatss In ius
absence. ..
The Pope OF Rome is suffering froan
rheumatism. ,yx,.
nav at Rar Harbor. Me, Commodore Har :
morv will act as Secretary OF the Navy.
JOHN MORLEY, in speech al LMcoin
England. on the 18th. declared tae. the
Liberals were steadily marching e"hone
rule. ., a.
Ir is Intended, If the expedition for the
relief OF Emin Bey proves successiui, 10
form commercial highwsy from the IN :
terror lakes eastward, With NUMBER OF
stations.
Iris believed that the visit OF Premier
Crispi to Prince Bismarck will greatly
strengthen the triple alliance.
CRIMES AND CAsUALTrEs.
Ar Mitchell, OAK, the extensive pork
packing house OF J oseph Roster was en-
tirely des troyed by fire on the l3th.I
A coRoNER's jury, on the l6th' heid
Thomas Marshall to answer fer the MUIR
der of James Gray, colored, who was
shot and killed In Washington, on the
10th
JUDGE PATTERSON, OF the New York
City Supreme Court, on the 10th, refused
a stay Of execution In the case OF Daniel
Lyons, the murderer Of Athlete Quinn.
NEAR Haverhill, Mass, on the 10th, Mr..
and Mrs. Towle, their two children, and
Irs. w. W. Hamm and child, OF iver-
side, were thrown from q carriage. All
were more or less injured, and Mrs.
Hamm's baby was killed by one OF the
horses falling upon 1t.
The steamship Geiser, Of the Scandina-
Wan line, sunk OF Sable island, on the
l4th, by collision with the Thingvalla, OF
the same line, and 1l9 Of her passengers
and crew were lost.
BUSH fres in the townships Of Claran.
don. Lavant, Canoriti and Oso Ont. have
caused damage to the amount Of $500, 900.
The large paper mill OF c. L. vanlReed,
near Reading, Pa, was burned ON the
18th. Loss, 1000; partially insured.
THE Thangvalla. the disabled steamship
which, after collision with the Geiser Oh
Sable Island, on the lith, Iheaded fol
Halifax, N. T., reached that port on the
18th.
ADoLpH HOLMAN, prompted by jealousy,
shot and wounded his mother-in law,
killed his wife, and then committed sui
eide at picnic at Long Branch, n. j., on
the 18th.
On the 18th the President remained at
Oak View all day engaged, 1t is said, on
the preparation OF his letter OF accept.
ance.
The sentence Of dismissal in the case
Of a number Of cadets convicted of haz'
ing was commuted by the President, on
the 18th. He gave notice that this was
the last time executive clemency would
be extended to like offenders.
ON the 18th Miss Matilda P. Ellison, Of
Philadelphia, was struck by a passing
locomotive on the Pennsylvania railroad
and instantly killed.
,xtc at1 ta In
vestigation into the affairs Of Castle Gar
den, New York, has developed the fact
that, through the aid OF firm Of citizen.
ship brokers, "a foreigner can, for the
modest sum OF SO, become an American
citizen in ten days from the date Of land.
ing.
On the 18th August Blettner, aged TWEEN.
ty.one. was fatally cut by Frank Waltz,
aged 10, at dance in Pittsburgh, Pa.
ACCORDING to the corrected list the
number Of victims In the disastrous col.
| lision between the Geiser and Thingvalla,
of Sable Island, on the 14th, aggregates
III.
A REPORT comes from Constantinople
that Mahmoud Pasha, Turkish ex. Ministe,
Of Finance, is accused Of embezzling SIS,
600 Of government funds.
lar Dana wyo., on the 10th, an attempt
to rob the east Union Pacific pas.
senger train was thwarted by the express
messenger and postal clerk. who opened
Are on the robbers after they had sue
cessfully held iup the engineer, frem an
and brakeman, and drove them away.
AN ex-cowboy named Edward Huffman
shot and killed James Pedro, potato
pcddler, at Indianapolis, Ind, on the
10th.