The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-04-20

England on the steamer Aller. He said
he had not been recalled and the Chief
Justiceship had not been offered to him.
On the 18th NJ. Daniel Wilson, the SON
in-law Of ex-President Grevy Of France,
arrived at Tours, as member Of the Gen
eral Council, and proceeded to the princi-
pal hotel with his colleagues. The guests
of the hotel, learning Of his presence, ap-
pointed "a committee to wait upon tho pro-
prietor and demand Wilson's expulsion.
The proprietor refused to comply with the
demand, whereupon the guests withdrew
from the hotel.
Ok the 18th the Maryland Republican
League met in Baltimore. 1t is said to
have been in the hands Of Mr.. Blaine's
friends.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
BY an explosion in a coal mine at Los
/ Cerrilos, thirty miles north Of Albe-
auerque, n. NJ, on the 9th, John Coglan
( and another miner, name unknown, were
! killed.
/ AN extra freight train on the Erie rail-
\ road was wrecked one mile east Of Car
rolton, N. Y, on the 9th, by which a brake
man named Powell was instantly killed,
/ and many other trainmen were hurt
! On the 9th, United States Marshal w. II.
] Chapman was wounded in the arm in
/ fight with moonshiners in Lauderdale
\ County, Ca. Eight Of the lawbreakers
were captured, and the distillery de-
/ stroyed.
on the 11th two men were killed by a
/ falling building in New York
On the 11th a disastrous wreck on the
! Baltimore g. Ohio railroad, near Grafton,
/ W. Va, with heavy loss Of life, was re-
| ported.
In Writ County, W. Va, the Banks Mon
roe feud broke out afresh on the 10th, three
of the Monroe brothers-Eben, George and
Lemuel-falling before the unerring Win
/ chester Of Silas Banks, who in return re-
ceived four revolver wounds, none of them,
however, fatal.
ON the 11th Miss Minnie Rose Parsons,
| of Pittsburgh, Pa, who was abducted and
abandoned by Lieutenant Ryan, Of the
navy, was found by the police in New
York, and returned to her home. She
viii assist in prosecuting Ryan.
DIsTRICT- ATTORNEY FELLOWS, In the
Court of Oyer and Terminer, New York
City, on the 1th, moved that the trial Of
Thomas B. Kerr, for bribery, be set for
the 20th, and the motion was granted.
AT CharlottetOwn, p. X. l., VIM. Mill
mann was hanged in the yard Of the Jail,
Tuesday, for the murder of Mary Tuplin
on July 2, last.
JAMES B. MILLS (colored), of Stamford,
Conn, reported to the police, on the night
of the 11th, that a party of oystermen had
killed his wife and brutally beaten him,
and was promptly arrested on sus-
piciOn Of having done the murder him
self.
Two locomotives and 40 freight cars on
the Erie railroad were piled up in a mass
Of ruins by a collision, on the 18th. No one
was hurt.
WAf. II. BARR OF Philadelphia, called at
the New York Citv coroDer's Office, on the
18th, and identified the effects Of the young
man who suicided at the Continental
! -
James II. Barr.
WILLIAM ANsoN's Mower and Reaper
Works at Youngstown, o., were destroyed
by fire, entailing a loss Of S25o,OO0, on the
18th.
GEO. II. AVER, called upon the superin-
tendent of police Of Buffalo, n. Y, on the
18th, confessed to a robbery OF his en-
ployers, Browning, King & CO., of Phila-
delphia, OF the sum OF 5000, and surren-
dered himself.
Mrs. HOCEMAN, aged thirty five, was
fatally injured by jumping from win
dow OF burning building in Philadel-
plia on the lth.
VmGL JACKSON was found guilty OF the
murder of Horton Aetcah in Rome, N.
Y, on the 18th, and was sentenced to be
hanged on June 10.
SEVERAL persons were killed by the ex-
plosion Of powder factory on the line of
the st. Petersburg & Moscow railroad, in
Russia, on the 12th.
On the 18Th the California House and
twenty other buildings in Depre, Wis,
were destroyed by fire.
On the Kansas City, Memphis & Bir-
mingham railroad, sixty miles west Of
Birmingham, Ala, on the 18th, four men
were killed and several injured by the
wrecBng of construction train.
ON the night Of the 18th the First Ma
tfonal Bank of ST. townsville, N. Y, was
robbed of $4,000.
AT Ozark, Mo, on the 18th, David
Walker, the Bald-Kuobber chief, was
found guilty and sentenced to be hanged
AT Pasadena, Cal, the Hotel Marengo
was burned on the 18th.
Is a fit of jealousy, on the 18Th, Henry
3 Wilhelm, Of near Davenport, Ia, sent Q
heavy charge Of buckshot crashing through
his head.
On the 18th mob of farmers took a negro
, named Jerry Smith out of the Memphis
(Tenn.) Jail, and lynched him. He vas
charged with attempted assault on white
girl
AT her home in Washington, on the
18th, Mrs. Degrassie Bulkley, the young
woman who, while engaged to w. l.
= Trenholm, son Of the Comptroller OF the
Currency, eloped with and was mar.
ried to young Bulkley, ended her existence
: with poison.
; AT Topeka, Kas., on the 18th, John R
! Logan (colored) pleaded guilty to false
! ! ly impersonating a Government official
and was sentenced to two years impris,
= onment.
, OK the 18th forest fire which started
near Falmouth, Mass, threatened to lay
! that town in ashes, and caused great con.
sternation among the inhabitants, who
fastened to the scene to fight the flames.
!, EyAT Rolla, No, Charlie, the seven year.
old son Of Joseph Campbell, while try.
ing to effect an entrance to an outbuildine
! in the yard of his fathers residence, fell
and his head and neck being caught in
, partly-opened door, fastened by stou
cord, he was strongled to death before as
sistance could be rendered.
: On the 18th FIRE in NantiCoke, Pa, de
stroyed number Of buildings, and at on,
time threatened the existence Of the town
. MISCELLANEOUS
FIVE new cases OF smallpox were re
{ ported in New York on the 9th.
4 Recorder STYTH, in denying the motion
10 again submit the case Of Gould anC
Sage to the grand jury, said such a prac
I tice would lead to a disgraceful scrambl,
T between the enemies and friends of &C
= cused persons which would be fatal to ,
$ firm, steady and impartial administration
OF criminal Justice.
On the 11th the Womau's Board OF For
2 / eiRn Missions met in New York.
On the 11th Tyler Bros, manufacturer
| Of steel tubing, New York and Boston
I / with mills at South Boston, and half own
ers Of the Christiana Rolling Mil at vii
| ,,sr ,-tov, mel ems 1euenGad Tbav c1aiu1et