Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-07-24
IN 8ENBhAL.

A terrible hail storm did great damage
: to tbs crops throughout the valley OF
! Mexico or Monday.
1t ia stated that Brigadier-geue Mo-
Oook will probably be given command of
the department of Arizona.
The Bell Organ and Piano Company,
OF Guelph, Ontario, has been sold to an
English syndicate for $750,000.
The Democrats in the Eighth Indiana
congressional district Tuesday renomi-
mated Congressman Brookshire.
David y. Thompson has been appointed
Il special agent Of the census bureau to
collectBtatiBtios Of manutact ures at Phila.
delphia.
The census returns for the entire state
OF Pennsylvania have been received OF
the censns Office. This is the first state
to send its full returns.
/ Monday was the hottest day Of the year
N the greater portion of the State OF
Kansas, and the heat did still further
damage TO tho corn crop.
The Interstate Conference and School
Of Methods of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Uniop opened OF Mountain
Laka Park, Nd, Tuesday.
Nicholas COsulitz, an Austrian sailor, |
on Tuesday murdered Joseph Moore, Q |
man Of oil work, employed ut q sailore'
boarding house il Now Ynrk.
1t is reported from Fargo, North d. |
kota, that a cyclone paused over he |
northern part OF thSt county Tuesday |
afternoon, killing seven persons.
Walter Van Volkenherg. 10 years OF
age, has been arrested in Chicago, on the
charge OF chloroiorming and then robbina
girls and women of their jswslEy and
money.
Cardinal Gibbons, the Rev. DR.,
Chape!le, of Washington, and Archbishop
aalpointe, OF Sauta Fe New Mexico, left
Baltimore Monday foI Boston and Bar
Harbor.
Thomas Oliver of Pig Brook, near
Hamilton Ialet, Labrador, on Tuesday
killed tbres Of his children and COM
united suicide during the absence from
home Of his wife and eldest son.
Smallpox is reported to be epidemic
on the Mexican side Of tho Rio Grande,
70 par cent OF the population OF Pisdras
Na0res and over 200 people 10 Neuvo
Laredo having been attacked by the dis
ease.
BY the explosion of threshing ma
chine near Princeton, Indiana, on Mon
day, Andrew Cretsingef and Charles
White we're killed, and Thomas Meehan
I'D Hugh n. Marrow were fatally in
jdfad.
Nor ito G. Reid, aged 70 years, was
Tuesday run over and killed by train
st Cumberland, Md. He was o WILL
snown glass worker and had hesn for
AZ years general foreman or the Jersey
City glass works.
The supervisor Of thu census at Denver,
Col, on Monday might announced that :
the population of that city vas 6, 1856,
m iuorsase OF about 1000 on his former
hSutes. The Increase Is the result OF
reoanvass by city committee.
Sterling Edmunds, tobacco broker,
who IL conducting negotiations for the
purchase Of the Louisville and Oincin-
rlsti tobacco warehousing buainess aud ,
said Tuesday that the con.
tract With tho Englishmen was practically
closed.
The department Of state has been ad.
vlsed by the British minister that the
government OF India has ordered that in
the future ships clearing from British
Indian ports shall be furnished with a
bill of health and separate
certificate.
According to recount Of the popula-
lion census schedules OF Milwaukee.
made since the recent investigation by
which about 1000 names were added to I,
The lists, the population OF that city is :
FOG, 3OS. The census OF 1880 showed a h
population OF ll6, 6S1, an increase during a
the last decade of 90,72I. 9
An English syndicate has offered tbe y
wetmore d. Morse Granite COMPANY h
5000, 900 for its worka at Montpelier and !,
Ia quarry at Barre, Vermont. Tn, syn q
tioAte is al epdeavoring to buy out a
~ many granite firms at Barre as will
'eii' and Blk gre understood to favor the d
transfer.
The Mexican railroad subvention loan Il
vas finally arranged in the city Of Mexioo -
IN Monday night, contract being aligned II
Win the representative of the Bleioh-
oaerf II IS FRth Mexico will cave by
10y, his arrangement 90 100000 annually.
me loan 10 fSr $50, l00, coo ut $50 per b
,ent, with 1 pc. cent commission, snd Il
ira~ing per cent annually. ~
The executive committee Of the People's II
lunicipal League in New York Tuesday 81
'dopted pledge for those to sign who q.
OH the movement. 1t provides that IL
municipal government Ia business and
houid be divorced from state and ma.
lonal politics; that municipal officers
mould be chosen for business ability and
'ersonal integrity.
The Baltimore & Ohio directors, at
peoiei meeting Monday, approved the OF
greement with the city of Cumberland I
or the new yards and locomotive repair -
hops to be establiehsd there. The sqree. c.
lent with the Akron d Chicago juno i,
ion Railroad Company for the lease of o'
hat road, running from Akron to Chicago ca
unotion, distance of 70 miles, to the n,
IL timore Il Ohio and Chicago Rsil. Ill
DAD Company running from Chicago
unction to Chicago. the latter company
cling owned entirely by the baltimore
Ohio Railroad Company, was also st
The report for the month n
June, 1890, shows net earninRs Of
'97l ,457, decrease as compared with &C
40 same month Inst year of $95, 564. For %,
he past nine months the net earnings were ~
5,2l9 1874, an increase of $1,089, 29S. m
O0mnnrf Il with tl,a q. M vos.,tLa l