Evening journal., 1888-07-12
General Now. Of tho Morning.

FABtOtVa
The amal1amated scale WAS signed yes
terday afternoon by Jones & Laughlin OF
the American Iron Works OF Fittsbnrg,
aud also by the Gate City Iron Company Of
Gate City, Iowa.
At meeting OF engineers on the East
Tennessee. Virginia and Georgia Railway
system, held at Knoxville last night, 10
was decided not to strike on account Of the
discharge Of Engineer Monahan.
Stephen Freeman was hanged at VIII
mIngton. n c yesterday for felonious
assault upon a white woman, OF which he
was convicted some time since. He pro-
tested his innocence
The large training stable OF William
Rue at Danville, Ky. was burned last
Tuesday night Thirty three head Of fine
trotters we're consumed. The total loss
will be SIS coo. Some OF the trotters we're
entered 10 Onio and New York races.
Al Deming, N NJ, = fire broke out Tues
day afternoon, and hurned 10 business
houses. including Corbitt & Bo lich, gen
tlemen's furnishing goods; Glass & Allen,
hardware; California Hotel, and the New
York store. Loss, 100000; insurance,
ss5. 900.
The management Of the Reading, Pa,
Hardware Works, whose immense plant
was recently destroyed by fire, have an
nounced that they will At once purchase
and place machinery In the unused large
building OF the Manhattan Hardware Com
pany and give employment 70 200 men.
The 5oth anniversary OF the wedding Of
Mother Seidle to the temperance cause
was celebrated at Reading, Pa, last night.
| Mother Seidle is the oldeet Good Templar
In the United States having signed the
| pledge in the First Reformed Church OF
this city so years ago. Every temperance
organization In the city took part in the
| demonstration In her honor.
The thermometer stood at "a degrees at
noon yesterday with a brisk northwest
1 wind blowing. General Sheridan was
somewhat restless at NoDquitt during the
night, awakening at / o'clock a. M, and
remaining awake some time. He manifests
some Inpatieuce because he is not allowed
70 sit up He has been Ia a measure free
from pain since Monday and feels stronger
than he really is.
Mies Emma Fink, a pretty and vivaciouf
brunette OF 10 summers, living st New
Jerusalem, Pa, has by her mother. Mrs
Mary Youse, brought suit against Charles
K Leinbach to recover $4,000 for alleged
breach OF promise of marriage. Houns
Leinbach is wealthy, and first met Chs
/ Ia utrn urhfla pNa
residing with Rsv. Mr. Miller In Kutz
town, Pa. She alleges that she bad already
prepared her trousasau and made al
arrangements for the marriage.
Timothy Sullivan, New York 'loDG
shoreman, co years old and Mrs. Kat
Young, a scrubwoman, As years old, som
time ago quarrelled and remained enemies
Yesterday Mrs. Young was about TO ente
I house while Sullivan was sitting on th
t stoop, She accused him Of obstructing tn
entrance and they came to blows. Mrs
] Young drove Sullivan out to the stoop AM
: there gave HIM push that sent him bead
. long down the steps into the street, wher
I he fell. A truck was driving by and th
! wheels passed over SnlliYan's chest, crush
r ing him 90 death. Mrs Young was o.
] rested and 30 was the truck driver.
Dennis Mccarthy, variety actor, age
twenty four, attempted 10 murder bis wife
Anna at their boarding place on Swan s
Buffalo, n Y shortly before noon yestel
day by firing two shots at her from re
volver. One OF the shots took effect in Ii
back just at the right Of the spino and th
I I - IaFk and
through the thigh He followed her dow
stairs, where she fell, exhausted, and knee
ing down kissed her twice he was at onS
J arrested. The woman was removed to th
Emergency Hospital, and as at last 81
y counts was IN a critical condition. Jealous
Z is supposed to have been the cause OF Il
shooting.
+ The rulings Of law in the Anarchist ca
i by Judge Gary that sent Spies and b
comrades to the gallows we're turned ye
!. terday BY another Chicago Judge, XIII
Hawes, against the agents and attorney
/ and chief officials OF one OF the wealthie
corporations in the country. The oiren'
7. 10 this case was attempted jury biibin
\ and the main offender, Summer 9. Welc
4 claim agent Of the Chicago City Railwa
is sentenced 70 term behind prison bar
, @. B. Holmes. president OF the compan
I. and G. NJ. Hardy, the compauy's attorne
!, arr recommended to be dealt with by 3
Grand Jury. Judge Hawes holds that {
] conspiracy rulings in the Anarchist &c
N appliis as well to any other conspirators.
d. The livery stable OF II. G. SPRING
~ Buffalo, N Y, was entirely destroyed
60 fire at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. 7
building was formerly occupied as a roll
" skating rink. The flames spread with su
n rspidity hat two employees, named 10
he Burkhardt and Richard Brennan. WI
unAole to escape. and were suffocat'
Their cha red bodies were afterwards TAX
from the ruins. That of Brennan v
Ily found 10 the hack in which he was sleepi
ed when the fire broke out. Fred Springer
J a brother OF the proprietor, had narr
Ias escape and was considerably iniur
TX. Twenty-Five horses we're burned to dea
81 including 10 livery and - boarding. To
he loss stimated at $4,000 to $4,000.
fe, surance about $4,000.
- clifford Fhi pney, aged &c years, br
- man on ths Brooklyn Elevated railro
- boards with Dewitt 9. Carpenter. at No
- Rodde Place, Brooklyn. Early yester'
morning ,wo pistol shots In his room
nj cries for help aroused the family. Phin
s'i was seated ON the side Of the bed wit
revolver on ne side Of him. Two CHI
Ns bers we're discharged. The room was
disorder and the contents OF q trunk str'
about the floor. Pninney aaid he had B
and awakened by two men. ons OF WI
ght flashed dark lantern In his face and
Dad msnded bis monsy. DE grAppisd with