Evening journal., 1889-06-26
THE NEWS Briefly TOLD
Fresh Telegraphic NotesCare-
fully Condensed.
HERE, THERE AND EvERYwHEA

Renders.
Andrew Grimes, the murderer of Mate
John Martin, has been hanged at Mays
Landing, n. j.
Daniel Foley, Patrick Digens and two
other men were pushing "A car on the Buffalo
Creek .,silroad tracks at Buffalo up to a
grain elevator. On the same track in their
rear was a string OF twenty cars being
pushed the same way. The four men tried
to get out OF the way, but Foley and Digens
were caught and crushed to death.
Alvin CLARK, Of West Mystic, Conn, shot
and killed 14-yenr- old girl named Little
field. Clark was 40 and loved the girl, but
had been jilted by her.
A Belfast, N Y, special states that the
| body Of Martin A. Laux, the attorney who
was drowned at that place last Tuesday,
whilo bathing in the river with Sullivan and
| Muldoon. has been recovered. The Erie
| County Bar association win attend the fu-
neral in body.
The steamer Aguan has sailed for Mica
ragua with the second construction party
sent out by the canal company
The navy department has been informed
that the cruiser Baltimore win be ready for !
her official trial trip about July at Philar
delphia-
1 lAt thHDuhDtt VI Ahf NNltNhoJ A1A@ mN~
thoriEed the Schuster- Hax National bank, OF
ST Joseph, Mo-, TO commence business with
a capital OF $4,000.
William f. Howard who was convicted
recently in the Electric Sugar refining case,
was sentenced Friday in the New York
court Of general sessions to nins years and
eight months imprisonment In states prison
Amos s Beecher, OF Winssed, Conn, aged
81, is dead. He was the oldest Mason in the
state
Members OF the New Jersey State Medical
society, who hold commissions In the State
National Guard, have organized the State
Medioo-A Military society. Officers have been
elected as follows; President Surgeon Cen
eral J. d. McGin, Jersey City; first vice
president, Surgeon ]. H. Love, Montclair;
SECOND vice president Surgeon II. Genett
16ylor, Camden; secretary Surgeon E 7.
b. Godfrey Camden; treasurer, J. d. Os-
borne, Newark
The debt Of Jersey City win be decreased
by nearly half a million dollars Gu July
and the interest account of the city will be
, diminished by the cancelng Of per cent
bonds 70 that amount
? A gang OF loafers in free and easy"
J saloon, al Httsburg, sezed man suspected
y of being liquor law spy and branded him
7 10y pressing a red hot cent into his flesh.
g The schooner Matte Winship, which was
I seized by the Canadian cutter Vigilant for
4 alleged violation OF tse fishing laws, has ar
y rived home under 5000 bonds Capt
l. Erickson insists that he was within the three
, mie limit for shelter only, and was not fish
u ing.
Il The president has made the following ap-
i pointments; United States attorneys-Wal-
q ter Lyon, OF Pennsylvania, for the western
Al - - ta William III ftrofn
d Of Virginia, for the western district Of Vir-
i ginia
The directors OF the proposed Reading and
Lebanon railroad have voted to surrender
the charter
= A dispatch from Putnam, Conn, says Presi-
dent and Mrs. Harrison have formally ac-
cepted tho invitation of Henry G. Bowen to
- be present at Roseland park, Woodstock,
July a.
4, Walter c. Dohm, the famous college sprint
:, err has beaten Myers half-mile record at the
track of the New York Athletic club OF which
- be is a member. Myers record was 1;55 2-5,
u and Dohm did il in :55lZ. Wainwright who
a had sixty-flve yards start, won second prize,
coming in a foot behind Dohm.
a. During thunderstorm at Oswego, N. Y,
a Mrs. Henry Warner was struck by lightning
nj in her home and so badly injured that she
will probably die.
IN State Treasurer Isaac s. Bamberg, Of South
X Carolina, dropped dead at his home Friday
ii night from heart disease
m The Versailles Conn woolen company has
al been attached by creditors Liabilit ties about
" $l65, 600, nominal assets ABOUT SlS3,OO0.
Is A cyclone passed over northwestern Mis-
n souri, Thursday afternoon demolishing mum
Der Of dwellings, school houses and othel
property The house OF H =, Williams wal
blown 70 pieces and one Of his children killed
ht An east bound freight train collided with
u a stationary freight train in the Erie railroas
w yards at Nswburg Friday night, deraili
on thirty cars and smashing eight Of the1
al pieces The damage is about $50, 600
np one was seriously hurt
n II is reported that the Lehigh Walk
rk road company has contracted to CARR
lit $50, 900 bushels Of grain from Buffalo to
~ sea coast at the cut rate inaugurated by th3
'ht road some days ago. This would be abod
1900 carloads.
Mrs Maybrick. the Liverpool murderes
viii be tried in London, owing to the prejr
dice that exists against her at her home. Sh
eu has engaged Sir Charles Russell as her counsa
Patrick Egan has transferred to Michas
u Davitt his share ia the newspaper Unite
-. Ireland Davitt and Parnen are now sol
y owners Of the journal
II Henry A. Cassidy, convicted Of setting fir
to the Catholic protectory some weeks ago a
White Plains, N T., has been sentenced b
Judge Mills TO sixteen years in the stat
he prison at Sing Sing.
he A cat was recovered from the ruins a
Johnstown Saturday. 1t was a veritabl
g skeleton, its neck being no thicker than
"A mans finger. The feline was carried to Re
lie, Gross hospital. where it was cared for an
lie; christensd "Red Cross Flood II win 7.
cover.
The steamer La Bourgogne from Havre r.
G ports that ON June 20, lat Al la, long 4
81, she passed an iceberg estimated TO be 81
u - feet long and 100 feet high, the largest eve
+, seen by the steamers officers
in Julia Aclaviano, an Italian girl, II veal
- Of age accidentally shot herself with rist
i'm in the stomach, Sunday, at Baltimore, an
died a few hours later.
The Western Shooting league closed i
meeting. Sunday, at indianapolis, with u
u awarding of S, 900 worth Of prizes and fe
ere tival. The next meeting viii be held in s
)ne Louis
icy Russia has occupied Deer Island, of Z
ual coast Of Corea, proposing to use it as IT,
ing station and general naval depot.
sian man-of-war is now stationed ats
trance to the harbor and ne one ss
MA . either to land on the island or III a
'ne without permit from the admir-