Huntsville gazette., 1889-03-02
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.


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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
GERMANY has promised to support Mo-
rocco in freeing herself from the tutelage
of other powers in consideration OF the
exclusive concession of naval station on
the latter's coast.
RIEGELsvILLE,P Pa, was visited by SO, :
400 fire, with insurance at $4,000, on the
20th.
AT Cowansville, Can, on the 20th, a
number of workmen were carried down
and seriously injured by the fall Of a
bridge upon which they were making re-
pairs.
THE grand jury of New York City found
indictments for grand larceny in the first
degree against Ives and Stayner, late Of
the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton rail-
road, on the 21st.
THE summary OF the Hartford Comm
hotel disaster is: Total number in build
ing, ~; killed, %; injured, 10; escaped,
10.
On the 21st William Kreck, of Lauras
station, Pa, in freak of insanity, on
the 21st, while being conveyed to an
asylum handcuffed, threw himself in
ront of railroad train and was badly
injured about the hands and head.
THE Methodist Church at Cumminsville,
O., was destroyed by fire on the 21st.
Loss, SO, COO; no insurance.
AT the Blue Jay mine at Butte, Mont, a
boiler burst, on the 2lst, and narrowly
missed killing five men, all of whom were
injured.
JAMES NJ. LANE, treasurer of Pickaway
County, o. has defaulted in the sum of
$4,000 and absconded.
JUDGE DUDLEY KENNEDY committed
suicide in New York City on the 21st
NELSON G. HUBBARD held giant fire.
cracker in his hand at Wheeling, w. Va,
on the 22d, until it exploded. His first
two fingers were subsequently amputated.
He was also badly injured about the abdo-
men, but will probably recover.
On the Odd Jacob Rosemore, of Cincin-
lati, stabbed himself to death with a
penknife.
For drawing the blood Of Christian
boy Max Bernstein. of Berlin, candidate
for rabbinical orders, was sentenced to
three months Imprisonment, on the 22d.
BY the breaking Of a king g-bolt VIM.
Blair, of Rockburn, N. Y, was thrown un-
er his horses feet, on the oath, and
was trampled to death.
On the 24th Dauth, the robber and
murderer, was guillotined at Hamburg,
Germany.
On the morning of the 25th J. c. Clarke,
aged fifty years, cashier of the Union Ex-
cavating Company of New Orleans, COM
mitted snicide by shooting. He was to
have been married the same evening to a
young lady aged eighteen. A hasty ex-
animation Of his accounts showed short
age of several hundred dollars.
In an explosion followed by fire in a
squib factory at Plymouth, Pa, on the
18th, eleven young women were killed and
their bodies burned beyond recognition.
AN avalanche recently destroyed the
village of Mivollett, Savoy.
FLAMES which destroyed the boa riding
house of Frank Craig, at Monkey Run,
near Carbondale, Pa, on the night of tn e
oath, cremated Patrick Sweeney and
Sarah Ford, domestics.
LOUIS ScHLIE, Milwaukee policeman
temporarily insane, shot and killed him.
self on the oath.
DEPUTY CONSTABLE BENTLEY, of Delano,
CAL, who was shot by train robbers on the
22d, died on the oath.
On the 25th "Red- Nose Nike" the muir
derer of Paymaster Mcclure, near Wilkes
barre, Pa, in June last, was sentenced to
be hanged.
THE sheriff of Mendocino County, Cal,
on the oath, arrested Charles Manning and
H. w. Hanlon suspected of being the rob-
bers of the Mendocino stage on January 8.
MEL and Olaf Hansen, cousins, were
found dead in their bed in Chicago, on the
morning of the oath.
THE cowardly White Caps of Southern
Indiana are attempting the publication of
the community by tarring and feathering
helpless women.
FIRE destroyed the business block op-
posite the court house, at Charleston, w.
Va, on the morning of the oath. The
block was owned by Joshorn & Tate and
occupied by Joseph Ballard, clothing, and
A. C. Occalt, general merchandise. Each
party was insured for $500 and 8, 900 on
building. Total loss over $4,000.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE report that Morocco has ceded ter
ritory to Germany for a coaling station
or for any other purpose, the Cologne
Gazette says, is unfounded.
M. PoLAK and NJ. Bestegul, secretary
of the Mexican Legation at Paris, fought
a duel on the ed. The former was
wounded.
On the 22d four German ironclads which
arrived at Genoa, were ordered to pro-
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