Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-06-19
IN BRAL.

The Republican eonterrees OF the 18th
Pennsylvania Congressional district havo
nominated Matthew Griswold OF Erie.
W. o. Culbert=on at present represents the
district.
Near tho town OF Lebanon, Oregon, on
Thursday morning, Mrs. Aunsbergh shot
and Killed her husband and then blew her
Dwn btains out. she accused ter husband
CT uddue Intimacy Sith her sister.
a d!4patch from Halifax, Nova Scotia,
SAYS that eight men belonging to the
American fishing schooner Fannie A,
Squirting are missing. Tbs mon We're OUT
In durias and wece unable to reach the
schooner.
The strike OF the coal miners at the
Clayton mines III Beaver county, Pa, Tor
an advance OF two cents per car OF 10
bushels, ms ended tavorably TO the men,
tho operators conGedlng the advance. This
men returned to work or Friday, after
being OF. SIX weeks.
Charles Silvermau, dealer Ia ''orig,inai
packages" Ia LBechburg, Pa, was tried In
kitIEuning on friday on u charge OF Yio-
!atlnI state and ccunty liquor laws. He
was acquitted Oh charges OF selling With
out license and to minors, but WAS found
guilty OF selling to persons OF know In
Temperate ha5ltb. SllyeTman is an ugent
for IN Ohio brewing company.
a "Gloud burst" occurred at Ball CreDk
six miles from llaYsSille, ky., on Thursday
night, which caused a loss OF Rt lanst nine
lives. freight train on the chesapeake 4
| OHIO railroad ran Into waghnut caused by
the storm, and three Of the train mon Wrle
| buried unier tho wreck. Along tue creek
GD1u. d dozen residents are reported 10
have been crowned, and six bodies, incud-
| lag thos6 OF Widow and her iour chiidtetl
| have been recovered.
The eVlie Ge IN the Oowles.H shooting
| casts was submitted to the gland Jury, in
Montreal, On Friday, along with 90 giles
deposition ex Jnonaung Hall fur willtul
HttGmpr 1T murder. Ia tho afternoon the
! grand Jury returned true b II against Hail
Tor "shoo'ing with intent to kill and MUIR
| DER" Hal pleaded not guilty to the
| CHARGE the casa then went over until
September, and Hall was admitted to bail
in the sum OF - 900.
A telegram from New York says that nj.
| eli IL Of the Pennsylvania railroad are IN
We tlgetlng tho disappearance Of three
women from train on Last night week
The women had purchased tickets lor
PlattsmoutA, Nebraska, costing s3l each,
and occupied berths IN u PuimRn slsepar
Wnen the irgin reached Philadelphia, ut II
D. M, the conductor found the women
gone. An Investigation resulted IL showing
that they left the train IN Eiiz1buth, but nc
furthea trace OF them could be found. Do
everywhere for traces OF the missinf
women, but 80 far without success.
The House Committee on Own Ssrvlct
Reform, which Law stlggted the CHARGE
against the.CivIi SMvce Commission, q
Fiitey agreed upon report, which Is eail
to have been signed by all tho committe,
except hessrs stone and Aldeuon. III,
commit finds that Commissioner
Roosevelt and Thompson have discharged
their duties with entire fidelity and inteS
rl,y," but that Commissioner Lyman |
eenenrabie for "laxity of discipline In tn
administration OF the affairs Of the com
mission" The COMMITTEES will " inves
tlgate the workings OF the civil service sys
TEN, and, when this Inquiry is completed
will present further repoct.
News has been received In Boston OF tn
death ~ the lssv. Edward IT, Doane, o
Honolulu, Gu May Is h. For 35 years Mi
Doana wa4a missionary OF toe America
Board of Commissioners for Foreign Mis-
, sious. He relnalued at Panopa Island, In tn
! Pacific, most OF tho time until his dealt
During the dispute between Germany an
Spain as to the ownership OF the C6rolin
Islands, Mr.. Doane WAS seiz3d by the Spar
ish authorities, put IL the mold OF q vesst
+. aud sent to the Philippine Islands, where
8 was finally liberated through efforts
:. Jnlins VoiHht, the United States consul 4
Manila. When taken Ill, Mr.. Doane weE
10 Honolulu, where no was carried ashoI
|. and died.