The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-11-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
cRTMEs AND CAsUALTTEg.

A clerk of the Importers and Traders Bank
Of New York, left q bag containing $3.50, 900 in
checks and drafts in hired cab in his haste to
reach the Clearing house in time to save his
bank So fine. The bag and It's contents were
afterward recovered on the seat OF the cab.--
Twenty ranchmen are thought to have perish
cd during a blizzard at Sierre Grande, Colo.
Actor James O'Neill was claimed as hus-
band by Bridget O'Neill, q New York seam
stress, but, as his eyes are brown instead of
blue, the woman's case was missed.-Schi-
hiok Jugigo, Japanese sailor, stabbed and
killed Mura Comnis also Japanese sailor, in
New York boarding house.--The Whining
ton policy holders of the United Brethren Mu-
tual Aid Society of Lebanon, Pa, adopted reso-
lutions demanding a return of oil Che assess
ments which they have paid in.-George
Francis Train who has been confined in Jail in
Boston, Mass, and was recently liberated lee
tured in that city on Sunday, and declared his
intention of suing tho County for 100000
damages. REV. O. Ii. Smith, the insane
clergyman, of Dorchester, Mass, who has been
missing for some time, is supposed to have
jumped overheard from q Long Island Sound
steamer, rs his clothes and watch were found
in his stateroom.--The Anarchist memorial
celebration in Chicago was q very tame affair,
the only incident being the tearing down OF q
rcd flag from Mrs. Parsons's house by the po-
iice--Gilman z. Robinson, late Registrar of
Brown University, and son of Rev. +. q. Rob-
inson ex President, was arrested for embez-
cling $4,000 from the University. -Kate
Lindsey, c0lored servant, of Milton, Pa,
on whose life an insurance policy of $500
was recently taken out, has mystoriously dis
appeared, and foul play is suspected.-
box and two sachels containing DIR. Cronin's
clothing, surgical instruments and business
cards were found by workmen in a sewer q
milo and quarter from the catch basin wherein
,st,9a h,Axy I n1y
go. While the articles were being examined in
court, Edward Rhem, man of weak mind,
overcome by the excitement, shot himself dead
at the entrance to the buildng.--A bloody
riot is reported from Laredo, Mexico, following
the lynching of two customs officers who had
shot merchant.-Owing to an unexamped
fall of snow in New Mexico herds of sheep and
cattle were destroyed, aud cowboys are suffer
ing from the intense coid.-Two persons were
killed, one MORALLY wounded and several dan
gerously wounded in faction fight at Browns
burg, Va.-The Brumfield- Runyon feud in
West Virginia originated in q double murder
following political quarrel and mixed matri-
monial reations.--Edward Walters, former
waiter in the Criterion Buffet, in London, rep
resented himself as the Hon. Walter Chotwynd,
and secured about $500 from the swells of st
Paul, Minn.--During an entertainment for
colored people ut Chestertown, Nd, blank shots
were fired from tho stage, whereupon Frank
Harris, deck hand, drew revolver with the
remark: why don't you fire something that
can make n noisef" and firing into the crowd,
killed AL Trusty and Edwin Brown.-Two
children, playing with matches, set on fire the
house of Mrs. Joseph Ricard, at Bedford, N H.,
and were burned TO death.---Dennis MeCar-
thy, aged Ill years, died near Fort Dodge,
Iowa. lie was q Democrat and said he was
ready to go after hearing the result of the cleo
tion.-owen Anderson, an I6-year-old coll
ored boy, was lynched at Leesburg, Va, for as
sault on young white girl.---A coal train ON
the Pennsylvania Railroad, west of Altoona,
ran down grade into gravel train, killing one
man, aud severely, IL not fatally injuring SOW
oral others.