Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-20
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Fire destroyed the residence OF John
Metevis near Bay City, Mich, Tuesday
night week, and a baby, IS months old,
perlshed in the flames. The mother lost
her reason.
dispatch from Gloucester, Massa-
chu5etts, says that the schooner Isaac A.
Chapman, engaged in the frozen herring
trade has been given up for lost, with her
crew OF seven men.
Ross Burth, member Of Primrose 4
Vests minstrels, died in New York on
ThurBdRy from q self-infiicted STAB wound
near the stomach. Dependency, caused
BY ill-health, WAS the cause.
The old Unitarian Church, a. Belmont,
Mass, was burned yesterday week.
The society recently sold the property to
]. V. Fletcher OF Boston, and were about
to move into new edihce.
The Presbyterian chapel at Overlook,
Pa, was dedicated Thurs day by the Rev.
Charles Wood, u. D., of Germantown, in
the presence of large congregation,
which included Mrs. Cleveland, the wife
Of ex President Cleveland.
Prot. Louis Hast, prominent musician
A. 4IbuihNhibt n.y., Wolb " - CutlGEJ nuOp
yesterday week, and procuring razor, cut
bis throat. He died In few minutes.
Mental alteration, duo 10 long illness,
was the cause Of the suicide.
Biahop Fink Of the diocese Of Lsaven.
worth, Kansas, in lenten pas oral letter
to be read in the churches, holds that no
Catholic can Join the Farmers' Alliance,
because it lie secret order and because 1t
virtually has religion and q chaplain Of
its own.
1t has been decided by the treasury
department that beer made wholly from
imported grain and hops when exported
in bottles OF domestic or foreign manu-
fac.ure, Ia entitled to drawback under
section 3,0l9 Revised Statutes on the i'm
ported material used in brewing.
"The National Canned Goods Packers
Association" was organized Thnrsday in
indianapolis. l. q. NeagsF Of Gilman,
Iowa, was chosen president; |. L. bunting
OF Hamburg, New York, vice president;
Il. ). Judge Of Baltimore, secretary, and
Il. Lynss smith OF Baltimore, treasurer.
Reso ntions were adopted opposing an
increase of the tariff on tin plate.
The Secretary of the Interior has
ordered that the land Offices at Pierre
and Chamberlain, in South Dakota, and
O'Neill, in Nebraska, shall receive no
filings for entry of land on the Sioux
lands inst coded TO the Uni ell States in
any case when there is good reason to
believe thet the same are for lands to
which individual Indians have right
under the act OF 1883, and all such
entries made In any way will be cancelled.
A cableRtam from England was re.
ceiyel by the rubber men in Trenton,
New Jeraey, Tuesday week, to the { fl 8et
that the English syndicate had Bgrsed to
| the terms OF the Trenton men, some what
modified, for the sale OF the whole rub
Der interest in this country. The mann.
faoturers held meeting subsequently
and approved the modification. The
amount of the deal will be about
| 81, Co., 600.
A telegram from Belletonto, Pa, sayA
that evidence hos iGs' been discovered
showing that the ing of Miehasl
Bordner by man na. ed Stochick, while
at target practice neas Snow Shoe on the
23d Of January, which ut that time VA.
believed to be an accident, wan deliber.
ate murder for the purpose OF robbery
and that Stochick secured over hundred
dollars belonging to Bordner. Stoohiok
has disappeared.
The commissioner OF internal ravanue
has prepared statement Eaoving that
the total collections from july lat 60 Da
oember 3lSt, 1888 were 500 OF, S32, o.
compared with $G3 80, Sos oolieote dur
ing the corresponding period Of tho pre-
yious year, being an increase OF I5,767,,
2B7. The total number OF gallons O
spirits produced fer tho last SIX month
of 1889 was S4O,7TO,5lG, an inoresse o
7,45a, 150 gallons 81 compared with til,
previous year. Tho receipts from tax OF
beer from July lst 10 December 81
] $50 was Sl3,09B is3. an increase o
~ OOJ, COZ over the rscaints from Jpl,
lat to December 3lat, 1898. There wa
nlpp 90 iAcreGse a. ,O9l 5G5 IN barrels o
bsrs taxes paid duriGg the last ak moIth
Of 1889.
Mr. Davis bis lEtro'ueel IN tho ssnote
BIZ giving pnr'.a4s a, tnott'o u a45
month, from March b. 1853, - al womel
Woo were army nnr-se dlriug tho late wRI
ani who rendered slg months Services 4
camp, IN tho field or Ia the general hoapi
tails, Women VITO now receive pensions q
AMY nurses n u rate less than 20 :. mout
| sulll lltfb lI'Ah tNiNi|lt- Increased 10 tIN
amount. The bin alsD provides In AZ thos
who row rAceiye peusl4ns IS tho widow
/ or dependent tao'hc4 Of pnIdtara, wh
would BE- entitled 10 no benefits OF thi
bill, may also reGeiyD s2j month durlu
life he an lacrosse OF their present penaiol
, In the United States Circuit court. Mt Ma
York on Friday, Judge i.acombe grautG
an Injunction Restraining tic Cotton o
Trust froin selling or llfpnslug OF any Z
: their property, aid commanding them
: show cause before him why d receive
should not no ap, ointel A reorgaui2atio
OF the trust toos plaee soon after the d
closure. by which a shortage OF RhoT
$500 600 was rep lyred 10 errors Of JUDI
men" Of Messra. Flaglor ami MosAr, two
tho trustees. Tho main feature OF the pIn
was to turn over all tbs property OF II
i trust TO New Jersey corporal on. II
d bill which was aled, shows that thu truI
II was orgaplssd September 10th, 1884, an
}. that the profits mp 10 May 9lst 1887, we
1t over $2,0Oo,000. The proata for the ye
y 1888 we're Owe $4,000, 00G. and the amou
Of outstanding certificates over si2. coo. 0l