The Osceola times., 1888-06-02
curwrs AND CAsUALrIEs.

| oN inc -ttil l'i. t'thih'f =. @rt'N'f
OF Epiphany Church, Washington, died Of
pneumonia.
cRIMEs AND CAsUALTIEs.
AT Plymouth, Pa, on the 22d. the team
carrying a wedding party, on their way TO
the preachers house, ran over and killed
a little girl. The whole party were ar
rested, and the marriage did not take
place.
DANIEL. W. BARNES, of Chardon, o., on
the 10Th, was acquitted OF having MUIR
dcred his first wife On the 2lst he was
arrested FOR deadly assault upon his
second wife, whom he married short
time after the death Of his first, and VINO
was supposed 10 be an nccompiice IN inc
alleged murder.
In Boston, on the 22d, Samuel Marx
recent importation, was arrested charged
with forging draft in Germany Tor 7o'oVo
marks.
on the 2ad the old Congress Hall, West
pbiIadelphia. of centennial fame, was de-
stroyed by fire
| AT San Francisco, Quan Sick, one Of
the three highbindcrs who murdered "A
fellow highbinder named Ly Yut, has
been sentenced 10 u life term in San
Quentin pcnitentiary. sIr
4 w
teen wear old son OF Edward jackson, liv-
ing in the northern part of Monroe
County, Ind, was drowned, on the 22d.
He was seized with fit and fell in the
river
SUIT has been instituted In the New
York Supreme Court by the National Park
Bank of New York City against Charles !.
De Baum, its defaulting assistant cashier,
for the recovery of $4,000, which it was
found he was short in his accounts.
On the 23d building at the corner of
broadway and John streets, New York, in
the course of demolition, cavcd in, bury
ing five men in the ruins. The fourth floor
had been entirely removed, and men were
at work tearing down the second and third
floors. The foreman felt the building
shake, and ordered the men TO come
down, but before they could do so the
building fell.
On the 23d the town oe Argonia, near
Wichita, Kas., was entirely destroyed by
cyclone. |r|
AT Providence, II. l., Patrick Keenan,
and John O'Rourke, engaged in sewer
construction, were buried alive, on the
oath, by caving bank. keenan, was
taken out deed and the body removed TO
his home. O'Rourke was badly injured,
but will recover.
AT Napanee, Elkhart County, Ind, Mrs.
George Reed took her three months old
child in her arms, on the sd, and jumped
into well. Both were drowned. She
left note saying that she was tired of
living, and would take her child with her
to rest. Her age was twenty three.
RICHARD N. RAY and Thos. Chalow, oc-
cupying buggy, were instantly killed by
| a passing train, near Roup station, Pitts
burgh, Pa, on the oath.
! Ar Portage station, near Bowling
Green, o., two men were killed and two
others fatally injured by boiler explo-
sion in saw-mill, ON the 2tth.
AT Columbus, Ncb. Alfred Dunkcl, a
wife murderer, hung himself in the Jail,
on the 2Sd.
On April a disastrous conhagration
occurred at Ohno, in Yechizen, China.
Ont of 1000 houses in the town l,S00 were
destroyed and many people lost their
lives.
On the 2ith the Girard (Pa.) Wrench
factory was burned, entailing loss of
$4,000.
AT Mt. Holly, N. j., the Peak murder
trial was resumed on the 25th. Judge Gar
1lSOll tAfluufu llt sp-tdlitA Wy ihE h'Nlo-
ration of Kate Anderson. Tho dicision
is regarded as the turning point in the
trial, and 1t is not unlikely that Peak will
escape conviction.
THE appeal of ex-Alderman Henry NJ
Jochne, the convicted boodler of New
York City, for writ of habeas corpus,
| set for argument on the 18th, was post
poned until June I.
/ no n . q G.It 4 l.,
City, learned that her husband, 10 whom
she had been married twenty years, had
married second wife. The shock un-
balanced her mind, and. on the eth, she
cut her throat with q razor.
Ar Leavenworth, kas., Policeman
Goodell shot three times and killed wife,
beater named Ben Black, on the 2jth.
Black had first fired at the officer inflict-
ing flesh wound.
Ar the late explosion in Mer,ot's cart
ridge and works factory in Paris,
only two persons were injured aud no
loss of life occurred. Early reports were
greatly exaggerated.
| Ar a country school-housc near Diller,
Ncb.. on the evening of the 2ld, in rohears-
ing for an amateur representation of
"Uncle Toms Cabin" }. W. Foults, the
school-teacher, pointed a pistol at Samuel
Stump, not thinking il loaded. lswas dis
charged, the ball passing through Stump's
head, killing him instantly.
Ar Lancaster, Pa, Chas. iloouser, aged
| seventy mine, living with married
daughter, fell down stairs, on the 10th,
and broke his neck
HAzEN's Mills, u Vermont village, was
threatened with destructi. n by forest fire
on the eth. Many families had been
men of the place were, at last accounts,
out fighting the flames.
on the 2Gth Rev. John W. Taylor, of
Watkins, n. ", was taken 10 Syracuse
and locked up on charge % forgery in
the first degree. He is a regularly-or.
dained minister Of the Universallst
Church.
| Ar Frederick Md, Mary Geiscr, daugh-
J ter of a saloon keeper, whose marriage
was set for the 2G,h but whose lover died
a month previously, in Kentucky, COM
mitted suicide on the day that was TO have
seen her briic.
Ar Cambridge, Nd, Julius r. Griswold,
n Baltimore (Md.) drummer, ended q pro.
uactcd spree, ON the 21th, by jumping
into the river. A plank was thrown to
him, but he refused TO be saved.
OK the 26th h. II, Jones, cf Stafford,
Kas,, an alleged bank dcfaulter, was ar.
rested at Pittsburgh, Pa. He consented
to return to Kansas without requisition
10 avoid going 90 Jail. His defalcation is
understood to have amounted 10 several
thousand dollars.