The Osceola times., 1888-10-06

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A Rocsrso meeting was given IN honor
Of Judge Thurman at Columbus o, en
the 9oih. He reviewed = procession Of
over 5000. and spoke In fine voice
CRIMES AND CAsUAIrIRs.
Ar Dubois, Pa, on the 18th. keeper b
Forepaugh's menagerie was killed BY his
| elephant
AT Allegheny City. Pa, John K Lemon,
aged sixty-fve fell into the hands Of two
bunco men, on the 25th, iwho robbed him OF
$l5. 900. and left him locked up in room.
AT Portland, Me-, on the 25lh, Edward
A. Chase pleaded guilty Of ths murder,
last fall, OF Mrs. Ida K. Stevens, whom he
shot on the street Sentence was dc.
ferred. ~-.s-.-- ''.--.'a'-
A coSvLAaRArIoS occurred ct Canton.
Oak, on the night OF the 25th. One Of
the principal blocks Of the town Was dc.
stroyed.
Two AUSTRIAN officers, while ascend.
ing Mangart mountain. lost their path In
the fog and fell over precipics. One Of
them escaped with slight injuries, but the
other was killed.
PORTIONS Of Dakota have recently been
devastated by prairie hres, many farmers
losing all their perishable possessions.
Mrs. BECKER, . cou inter- In the registry
division OF the treasury, has been found
tn be $S44 short In her cash and dismissed
from the service. There are rumors Of
other irregularities, and strict investi-
cation will be made.
On the 9th the British ship Respsrida-
gePa, coal.laden. from Newcastle, N. 8.
w., for San Francisco, went ashore Of
Point Fermin, Cal, end would, It was
thought, bs total wrcck.
NsAR Hamilton, Ia, on the Goth, car.
load Of live hogs were burned in the fire
following serious wreck on the Chicago
& Northwestern railroad.
On the 2sth three men were burned to
death In o IRE at Nos. Is and II Lake
street. Chicago, occupied by y. q. vii.
kins & Co.. manufacturers OF dns furni.
ture.
0ovERNoR JACKSON Of Maryland, on the
27th. respited Henry J. Spencer, who was
to have been hanged at Cumberland, ON
the 3Sth, for the murder Of Scott Dawson.
The execution Is suspended until October
26
The Ashtabula (O) Milling Company's
Touring mill was destroyed by Are, on
the 2sth, with large stock Of -four and
grain.
A srAp Of territory ftty miles wide,
between jamestown aud Lamourne OAK,
was burned over BY the recent prairie
frea
leak and bilgsd at SEQ, on the 9Th. The
crew was rescued BY the steamer novelty
and safely landed at Vineyard Haven,
Mass, on the 2sth.
WHILE searching with . lighted lamp
for q leak In the pipes In his fathers
house, ON the 2sth, Frank Bertru nd, OF
Rockford, ILL.,, was badly injured BY the
explosion which followed the discovery
| Of the leak.
rHs Ohio Falls Oak Leather Company 9
annery at Louisville, KY, was des troyed By
ire on the morning OF the 2sth. Loss,
sos, 900; Insurance. $40, 200. .-l.
THE little town Of Romeo. Wis.,, was, on
the 2sth, for tho second time in two years,
destroyed by fre, by . oonn sgrstion ol
inoendiary origin. .. -.s.I
II 10 reported that man named Jones
ode into the camp OF the Apache Chiot
Patchula. on the San Pedro river, atty
miles east Of Florence, Ariz., on the 96th,
and while talking with PAtchula was rid.
died with bullets BY ave Indians who rode
up .or the purpose and afterwards 81.
capped, going toward the San Carlos Res.
| srvation.
In hRht at Dover Depot N. H., on the
80th, between Irish and Italian workmen
on the, waterworks, several men we're
badly cut and one was supposed 10 be
fatally wounded "
ON the morning OF the roth two moro OF
those mysterious aud brutal murders
which have startled and mystiaed the
denisens Of whiiechapel. London, oc.
CURED. As yet the police have discov
cred no clew to the identity Of the perpe'
| TRAITOR.