Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-05
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IN GENERAL.

Collector OF Customs ny I'll PasO, IeSas.
The Italian Minister III the City OF Mexico
has brought suit for libel ag dinst four news.
papers there.
There Is an epidemic OF typhoid fever on
the U. s. training ship Now Hampshire. at
Newport, and there are number Of cases
ut the Newport Hospital.
An explosion Ia the packing room OF the
Beloeil powder works ia Chambly Canton,
Quebec, Saturday killed Joseph Fdvreault
and Samuel Bette, workman.
W. II. Granger died OF pneumonia In
Louisville on Friday, aged - years. He
mad operated one Of the largest .oundrlss
In the south from 1882 until few months
ago.
John Turner, a negro, who shot and
killed Charles Walker AT Rush Run, West
virginia. IN July last, was taken from the
jlil 10 Fayettevllls On Thursday flight and
lynched by II mob.
An explosion OF hot mstal occurred In
the ste works OF Carnegie Phinps Il 90,
1t Homestead, Pa, on Friday afternoon,
k'liius two men aud iDjIring seven others,
two, It IL feared, fatally.
Al the street car lines In Des Molnes,
Iowa, have passed into one control. The
consolidated property IL valued at S15l 900.
1t Is expected that electricity Will De intro
juced on nearly all the lines.
The Postmaster. general has offered re-
ward OF ! l. 900 for the arrest and conviction
OF any person found making an armed at.
tack upon any stage coach or railway mall
car having tins malls IN transit.
The American Legion OF Honor, In ses-
SIGN at Chicago on Friday, voted TO REIN
state Massachusetts IN the Gtand Council.
Officers we're elected, headed by Enoen B.
| Brown OF New York as grand commander.
The treasury department has TofIeed to
admit free OF duty 81 plain silver crosses
! imported for the Convont OF the Holy Child
at Sharon Hill, Pa, holding that the crosses
are tho same as sold by jewellers, and
subject to duty.
A colorad man was found on the Norfolk
h Western railroad, near Lynenburg, Van
| Friday morning, badly Injured. He
| stated thar he had been robbed by three
white t.amps and thrown from train. He
died soon after being found.
An Associated Press dispatch from Deer
PARK says: AZ IA improbable that Presi.
dent Harrison will CAL an extra session Of
| Congress, at least so the representative OF
the Associated Press Is led to bslteve BY
CONVERSATION with men who have the
Presidents confidence, though this Is not
official.
BY the breaking OF wire cable an ele'
vator a. the Philadelphia Lying-in Hospital
. IltNtuNl anu OHtTEN SlIbolsg loli IA hiSlnhS'
of about rs feet Friday afternoon. The
occupants OF the car. the head nurse OF thu
institu,icn, four pupil nurses and the eleva
tor boy, were all more or less seriously In
jlred. The safety catches" failed to work
aud no reason for the breaking OF the cablt
could be assigned.
While we'll was being dug three mile
from Rome Georgia, on Thursday, and
when the men had reached depth OF q
1 Nal1 -fNN Al iArR han
10 feet into cave. The latter was explore.
and found to be "miles in length, witt
chambers OF various sizes here and there
Flpally the cave dividing into different pas
saees the party returned. The exploration
will be resu Med.
Over 40 miners at work In the Alleghen,
Mine, noar Frostburg, Maryland, We're med
prisoners on Friday by water which tioWeC
In from the abandoned .Etna Mine. Ate
two hours OF suspense, Hugh Meen AMI
William Stevens entered the mine, and wId
Ing through tue water. finally discovered
the miners one mile away from the open
inH. All were safely rescued. The miner
did not know where the water came from
and were afraid to escape.
The National Editorial Association at DE
trolt Saturday selected Boston as the plac
for the next session and elected the follow
Ing officers: O. A. Lea Of Pawtucket
Morris, Illinois, ami f. ". stephens o
Missouri, Vice-presidents; J. M. Doane o
Ohio, Corresponding Secretary; william
Kennedy OF Peoria, Illinois, Recording y 40
Rotary; II. II. Timer OF Colorado, Assistau
Recording Secretary; A. IL. Lowrle OF I'LL
nois, Treasurer.
Thomas Nankeville, the burglar shot b,
Samuel Tregea at Girardville. Pa, on III
night OF the 22d inst, died of bls wound
| IA fha nPfGnn NJ pANfaNiIia -
day. Vaudeville had entered the house o
Mr.. Tregea, who was awakened by hi
movements, and, securing gun, he fol
lowed the Intruder. Vaudeville fred Nv
shots from a revolver at MIR. TregeR with
out effect and the latter thereupon fired
load Of shot into the burglars back.
monument to the Confederate dead a
Manassas, Virginia, vas unvailed Saturda
In the preseucs Of the towu-people and
number OF persons from the aurronnilnI
; country. State Senator Meredith made
short speech, presenting the monument Il
, the Ladies' Memorial Association OF Nina.
ses, through whose efforts the shaft W.
erected. TIE monum NJ Is IS fss. hig
and II q plain monnlith built OF brownstor
) TIE CAV were Senator Daniel and Genera
: W. H. r. Lee, son OF Robert Z. Lee.
! Toe American Wire Nail Company 1
! Covlngton, Kentucky, hl= fled a complain
: With the Inter. State Commerce OOmmissio
= against the Queen and Crescent Fas
Freight Line. The complainant gllege
that his company was charged 40 cents pe
100 weight for transporting wire nat
packed in Kegs, from Cincinnati to Ohatti
! nooga, Tenn, white only is cents per hur
drei was charged for transportation of iro
!. nails from Cincinnati to Chattanooga. Til
Il difference, complainant says, Is quite
: burdensoma LIBERALIZATION for the reaso
d Of the precise similarity In value and cha
acter OF the nails.
The Philadelphia grand juryin their flnt
preaentment for thu August term, on Fir
;; day, commented upon the trivial charnctt
: OF many OF the cases sent up by the ma.
v istrates; expressed the opinion that th
1 visits OF tho grand jury to the pnbiic II
situations were "dsvoid OF any practia,
value, and suggested, Instead, the annuI
appointment Of committee at visitor,
suggested more thorough repairs to street
: aud that prompt action bs taken towards
more perfect system OF sewers. The Jur
also expressed its opinion that no wat,
9 supply "can possibly be sweet, Glenn an
: pure when taken from a stream which n
y ceivss the drainage and ewage from
I thieSly populated district and having larq