The Springdale news., 1888-11-02
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.


 and Imprisonment for faneied offenses.
 CRIMES AND CASUALTIES. IT is anu0Uacrd that the Babvloniau expedition Of the University of Pennsyl- vania. which left Philadelphia early last summer, was shipwreeled in the Medi- terranean sea. on the night of September % on a rock off the Island of Samas. Passengers and crew were rescaed by q Turkish brigantine.
 JoHS JONES, night watchman, was burned to death in the partial destructi on Of PIatt &s Co.'s oyster aud fruit packing house at Baltimore, NIL, aut Frank WeIthy was shot and probably fatally wounded by the supposed inceudiary.
 DEPUTY =PosTM AsTER MICHAEL SHELDON of Hudson, \. Y., was arrested on the 26sh for mail offering.
 FoE manufacturing and passing coun- terseit money Gaetano Russo and his wife Para were sentenced to twelve and four years respectively, in New York, on the 9th. Both are notorious coanter.eiters. and have been showing the queer" in a number of towns throughout the United States.
 AT Baltimore Nil, Mrs. Henrietta Spiel, aged seventy five, and Mrs. Martha Beckel, aged sixty five, inmates Of the German Home for the Aged, were found dead in t5eir room on the 26th. They had been suffoeated b. gas.
 IN Inc trial of John c. Keegan, Of Scranton, Pa. for the murder Of Mrs. F. NJ. Barrett, in May last, the jIry brought in a verdlc', on the 96th. Of guilty Of mur- der in the second degree.
 ANNIE CONRAD. three years old. o5 Fl. Wayne, Ind, fell into kettle of boiling
 
 discovered for several minutes. She was taken out dead.
 OK the 25th Henry Garnet was narrowly saved from Iynehing by the indignant villagers of Sdeepshead, N. Y, for strih- ing striplins a murderous blow with base-b bat. The police who arrested him were competed to draw their reyolv- CTS to keep the crowd at bay.
 A JEALOUS bartender, Of C0lfax, W. T., named David Eestor, shot and killed his wife and himself on the 26th.
 WHILE intoxicated, on the eSth, an Elkhart dad. police officer named Joseph Barrett shot and killed brother officer named William Burton.
 TIE whaling bark J. 4. Howl and. which arrived at San Francisco from Fox Island, in the Arctic ocean, oa the sSth, re- ported thirteen whalers fast in the ice, with little pros cts Of their getting ou..
 WHILE loading at her dock in the East river. New York, on the 99sh, the Clyde Line steamer Saginaw, for the West Indies, listed and sank. No lives were lost. The yes sel will be raised.
 A ZANZIBAR dispatch of the 29th says that the Italians and the Somoales were fighting at Kysma. The German messen- gers had been murdered ou the coast while en route to tue Mpapwa settlement. 4 naval garrison had been established at Basomoyo by the German Admiral. ON the 29th Captain Mccullough of the Sixth Precinct lNew York police applied for 25l warrants, 10 De us I'd ln arresting some of the alleged colonizers in his pre- cint. The warrants will not be used until election day.
 TaE fishing steamer Kinef her went ashore near the iron per at Coney Island on the 29.h. The crew was saved. The Kinghsher was Of 125 tons burden and valued a SJ0 010.
 AN Omaha grocer named James C. Wemers was found hanging from the banisters of the stairway leading to the second floor of his home, on the 2Sth. His necH was broken, ard il is supposed that death resulted instantly.
 IN political fight at Dayton, O. on the 27sh, James M. Powell. q bystander. was fatally shot hy Almsley OaeA. Tae crowd then attempted to lynch Olel, bgt he was spirited away and saved by officers and citzaas.
 Ox the cs h Mrs. Jackson and Miss Nellie Norris. e. Cleveland, O.. poured gasoline on the kitchen floor 10 kill reaches. In the explosion which followed. both women Were severely burned. Miss Norris will die