The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-10-27
NEWS CUT UP.
The Country Over. Something for Hasty cad
ers to Freeze Onto.

NEWS CUT UP.
The Country Over. Something for Hasty K cad
ers to Freeze Onto.
james Gallagher, lately released from
the Eastern Penitentlary, has told the
Scranton authorities that Anthony Marlia,
fellow convict, confessed TO him the kill
ing of Anthony Marley, who was myster-
iously murdered near Scranton three years
ago. Marlia is now supposed to living near
Pittston.
"A shooting affray occurred Sunday
evening at the corner of st. Louis and Bur-
gunY streets, New Orleans between Arnold
Liyaudais and Joe Gonzalez. Gonzalez
was mortally hit, and Joe CouEemot, by
stander, was painfully wounded. The
trouble grew out of intimacy between Liv-
audais' wife and Gonzalez.
The other night between II and II
o'clock Wallace Loudon, farmer, living
near Punxatawney, heard slight noise
down stains. He thought it was made by
burglars, so he took his gun aud slipped
quietly down. Striking light he was
much surprised to find little baby three
or four days old lying on the dining-room
table. Who brought it there or who are
its parents is complete mystery.
An epidemic typhoid fever is sweeping
over Tobyhanna Mills, Monroe county.
Four have already diedfrom thedisease and
at last accounts fifteen other cases were re-
ported. The breaking out of the fever in
the little village is supposed to be due to
frequent rains which formed cess-pools, the
hardened character of the Soil there pre-
venting healthful drainage.
-While Benjamin Schencker, a scrap
iron dealer of Pottstown, was drying across
the Pennsylvania Railroad at Spring City
Monday afternoon. the up market train
struck the team and threw him thirty feet
in the air, killing him instantly. Meier
Pollock, who was with him, escaped nm
hurl,
There is no positive clue as yet to the
murderers of Paymaster Mcclure and his
assistant Hugh Flanagan, near Wilkes
Barre on Friday last. Six Italians were
arrested on suspicion on Saturday. A
young man under the influence of liquor,
with $500 on his person was also arrested
| on Saturday AZ Nanticoke lie refused to
give his name or anything as to his move
ments and was locked up tor further inyes.
tigatlon. A number of other Italians were
arrested at White Haven. The above were
without exception discharged, the contrac-
tor, McFadden, being satisfied that none OF
them had any knowledge of the affair. Al
theories that the murders were committed
by ignorant Italian or Hungarian aborers
have been abandoned, and for good. 1t i:
also pretty certain that the deed was com.
mitted by no more than two persons, and
these certainly expert ritlemen. Mcclure
received two shots in the back, probably a.
distance of 100 feet, and both were within
an inch and half of each other
donegal Hill, in Hazleton, was Sunday
night the scene of an Italian murder
Agan Starcille's wife arrived from Italy Oh
Thursday night last. accompanied by sever
al countrymen, among whom was Louis
Rosse. Several days ago Starcille received
letter from Italy which told a strange
story of his wife. He was greatly incensed
thereby. Sunday evening he began kicking
and beating her in a terrible manner. An,
tonic Loman, Starcille's boarding boss, and
Rosse interfered. They seized him, and
while attempting to drag him away he drew
a revolver from his hip pocket and fired
two sho(s at Loman. The second shot
struck Rose, instantly killed him. Star
cille was arrested, and is now In prison
Rosse was abont % years old, and was tC
go to work in the mines Monday morning
Starcille has been here about year, ant
was employed in the mines.
jackson Emerson entered the Pilgrims
Rest Church, Tuesday and, without a wore
of warning, drew a revolver and fired a
his wife, Nina, missing her. A second sho
entered the back OF her head, coming on
over the right eye, and the woman fell owe
dead. The congregation stampeded and tn,
minister jumped out of a secondstory win
dow. Emerson is in Jail. and there are stronl
threats of lynchlng him. The parties wer,
colored
--Beujamin Jackson and Gilmor Bolden
both colored, quanelled at Baltimore oI
Monday over six cents. Bolden kille,
Jackson with knife thrust and escaped.
"A farmer living near Hanover, Yorl
county, put $40 in hole in the ground tn
other day, and next morning found $50 Il
its place Elated by his fortune he de
! posted $500 and the following morning h
found the money missing, and so were tn
gypsles whoAdyised him to this feat.
Noah Jagoe Wed. evening fatally she
Miss Ella Green, at Owensbng, KY, t
whom he was engaged to be married II
claims that it was an accident. Mis-
, Green would give no statement. From TIA
fact that he tried to stab her a short tim
ago and had been quafreling with he
, about receiving other company, he is SUI
pectedof shooting with intent to kill