Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-05-29
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italians were killed and eight or ten in
juEed.
The supgo.ns court Of Montana yester-
day well; decided jthe Silver Bow county
sheriff. contest in rsvos OF John Z. Lloyd
Republican.
William Fnrmmn wRs killed by light
ming while ont riding near Washington,
Pa, on Friday. Three companions WIN
him we're stunned.
George Patterson, his vile and two
children were killed by lightning while |
standing under tree at Saiineyiile, Ohio,
Friday afternoon.
The flint glass works ct Marion, Ind, |
wese fred BY lightning on Ehussiey
night, and destroyed. The loss is esti-
mnted st about $40, coo.
Both houses o. the New jersey legisla-
ture have passed tbs Marsh Ballot Re
form bill. It allows the distribution of
ballots outside Of the polling places.
In Jessup, Ga, yesterday morning
week, MIR. Littletield ahot and killed his
wife and j. Nj. Mccall. The lRtter was
found in Mrs. Littlefeld's room.
The 2-years.old son of John Allen was
fatally shot by his 7-years-old sister, In
Toronto, Canada, on Thursday night. A
loaded rifle had been left within the
childsan's reach.
TIE Logan silk mills in Auburn, New
York, have taen closed by the sheriff.
Three hundred and fifty operatives are
thrown ont OF employment No schedule
Of liabilities has yet been fled.
A construction train on the Lake Erie
railroad ran into freight train at Ale
quippa, Pa, yesterday week. i. Rogers,
an engineer, was killed, and conductor
and brakeman were badly hurt.
| A FREIGHT and passenger train collided
in Sheffield, Missouri, on Thursday,
owing to the failure OF the air brakes on
the passenger trains to work, Eight peg-
Rons were Injured, none fatally.
At Columbia, Misc, last week, while
Grant Anderson, colored, was on trialfor
au assault upon l3-years-old girl, he
was taken from the court room by mob
and hanged from the nearest tree.
Near Alexandria, La, on Thursday,
Jefferson Hurt and Claude Stewart were
shot dead by John Bolan aud James
Johraon. The tragedy grew out of a
charivari party given several weeka ago.
Patrick Malloy, aged so years, afarraer
near Seven Mile, Ohio. ahot and killed
his son George, aged 20, and then blew
out his own brains, on Friday morning
They quarre,ed over division OF prop
erty.
The O Teeo National Bank of Owsgo
New York, cicned ita doors on. Friday. ]
il said that the suspension is due to the
late developments OF the "Big Four" col
lapse. Oae OF the directors said tha
their deposits amounted to but $52 900
While laborsrs were digging on SAINT
bank OF Greenpoint, Long Island, on Fri
day afternoon it caved in aud burist
, three of che men. All were gotten GU
alive, but one Of them, Pasq0als Triena
died soon after. The others we're severel
: injured.
! AT meeting OF city council in Oeda
Keys, Florida, on Thursday night, jaime
< Cattrell, brother Of the fugitive mayor
} announced that the latter would neve
> return to Cedar Keys and that council
, might, therefore, declare the office vacan
aud osdar new election.
3 Tho 'original package" business hs
Y been begun in Lewiston, Maine. Fiy
barrels and large number of JIG gallo
kegs Of beer have been received by q loo
a deRler. He says that the New Hampshii
, brewery, whence ha obtained the bee
has agreed to assume all costs OF any To-
a case.
= The Western Union Telegraph Cor
i peny hiss Leased the Bay State TelegrAI
/ Oompan for 80 years. A copy of Il
q lease was filed in New Haven, Connect
4 cut, last week, showing the rental to
$12, 900 annually. The Bay State Dor
l pany has SIX copper Lines from New YoI
L to Bostoa and also wires south to Bali
i more.
!. Andrew Carnegie and Pittsburg
h Western railroad capitalists have forme
q syndicate to build railroad whic
" will parallel the For Wayne road fro
4 Pi.tsburg to Newcastle and then brsnC
n off up to the lakes. The new route wi
n also enable the Pittsburg Il Western
i handle its immense lake freight tra'
N easier.
"a The coroner's inquest in the Kartio
n mine disaster at Ashley, Pa, was he
a yesterday week. The jury, after hearing
u witness,5 returned verdict Inst st
nj naked lamp Of Fire Boss John ALI,
II igaited the gas that caused the death
II 26 men," The Lehigh and WilkesbEr
Goal Compsny's management was not
re any way ssnsured.
- The coroner's jury at Wilkesbari
in which investigated the expioFion
a. which two men we're killed in tine Emp
~ mine Saturday night week. rendered o v
M dict on Friday. They cSnsure the ins'
az bosses of the nina FOR ''crimiual neR
Ma gsnce in failing to keep the fire boss wi
IA them who Tho Cal pointers were engag
"a in hSattioiHg the mine and changing t
at air current"
m The directors Of the Richmond Teri
Ia nal Company, ct their m"sting In n
Il. York last week, suthorized the inere
n, Of the capital stock TO 5000, eco {;
"a this increase $780, 600 Will lie used
exeaange for Gtst and seoond East i
nj uesgee preferred and Virginia Nidls
"a stock. Tho balance OF the new st'
~ and rs, 100, 900 in collateral trust > !
,h cent bonds will be offered for subsel
ID. ton TO the stockholders.
q. For some tame little girls have b
n. selling newspapers in the streets of y
nd ton. Tho police, to head of the in
On yation, arrested Tuesday week tho fsthe
~. one OF them, and yesterday week was IL
for allowing the child to sell witnor
hit license. The price OF the license
nd not considered in the matter, the POI
his desiring to emphasize the fact that IN
4 a no circumstances will license for ne
,ok paper selling be granted girls.
lin Ssyario Saruidina, an Italian, living
~ n tenement house in Brooklyn, \
me York, on Thursday night, after quar-
Of with Catherine oleroto, with whom
the was living, drew razor across the
nId mans throat. He then set fire to
III. bed in the same room and ran out OF
or house and to the rooms Of friend,
ting his own throat as no ran. He
arrested and sent prisoner to the