Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-07-03


The Prohibition state Convention, of Maine,
ON "Wednesday nominated Aaron CLARK, q
Buxton, for governor.
Joseph II. Cultivate was III rsday rc-nomi-
mated lar "a fourth term in Congress by the
Democrats OF the Ninth District OF ohio.
The Rev. George +. Cnshman, y. d., Of
Brooklyn, New York, one of The associate e1i-
tors OF the ChurchmGn died In that city lhurs-
day of pneumonla.
At tho meeting of the overseers Of Bowdoin
College In brunswick, Maine, IN irsdny, the
honorary degree Of LII j. was conferred upon
Hon. Thomas b. Reed.
The lottery amendment was sent to tho
Senate of Louisiana Thursday and AN effort
was made to suspend the rules for reference
| to committee but objection being made 1t went
| oyCr
| 10 counteract the through ticket system 10
| New York, merchants In baltimore have de-
| cidci to furnish merchants from the south and
west travelling on limited New York tickets an
| unlimited tirkct as to limo between the two
| cities
| telegram from san Salvador says that the
| supreme provisional government has decided
| to pace Tor the present The different branches
| of tue B.imiui-t ratiUn undei one pnrtioito,
| which will be in charge OF General benjamin
Molina Guiroln
The British manof-war Espieglc arrived at
| San Di go, California, Thursday, from Acap-
ulco. She Is under sealed orders TO coal at
San Diego, and then proceed to the liehring
SEA- seal fisheries Her armament consists OF
10 guns an. SHE carries 100 officers and mon.
| Lucten w sporty. eA-MHyOr OF New haven,
and oA-inember of the Legislature Of Connecu-
cut, committed suicide ia New Haven Thurs.
day morning. He was 10 yenrs Of nge. The
cause Of his suicide was impending disgrace
on account of entertainments from properties
confidod to his management.
In Manchester Centre, VI. Thursday, Charles
Seymour fatally injured Charles Harding bJ
| striking him ON the bend with u hat iron. Sey
mour then attacked his wife and child, ant
then cut his throat and stabbed himself in TIT
abdomen. The mother and child may recOve
Seymour had boon in Ill he 18th Tor sevora
weeks and had shown signs oil insanity.
Edward Coogun, monlder's apprentice
employed in san Francisco, was shot am
killed Thursday by .Janes w. X RI, OF IL
, firm Of SteingGr " kerr, proprietor of thu
/; occidental Foundry. no shooting was til
outgrOwth Ot an assault ON c. j. Claussen,
non-union noulder. Claussen and Kerr wer
| assaulted by crowd OF tlikers on the stree
| and, being woIstnd, Kerr drew n revolver an
fired. The bullet struck young IOOgan and Ia
! died on tho way 10 the hospital
The winnipeg " Hudson Bay Railway Com
pnuy has been informed that, npou producn
satisfactory evidence Of ability TO construC
and operate 30D miles of heir railway frof
Winnipeg to saskatchewan river, at or nga
8 High Falls,the govern ne ntwill AJAX parliameI
. Ia grant tho company tho snIno aid as TIT
i given To the Calgary ~ Edmonton railway du
:. ing the last soislon OF parliament. This POI
tion OF the rond il considered as being a coli
:. niaation railway, whirh will open m and max
u | accessib fertile portion OF Manitoba an
" tho northwest territories at present witho
railway communication.
At noon 1hursdny Paymaster Atkinson
n the Wynn coke works, in uni0nt0wn, Pa, W
seated in tho companya Office counting Il
= money tn pay the employees. Atkinson hi
Just placed the money, $1,000, in converter
envelopes, whom suddenly u masked man co
cred him with n revolver and ordered him
throw up his hands. Atkinson ran out Of Il
office and gave an alarm. Tho robbnr eiz,
~ the money and fed. party gave chase. m
d robber turned and fred several shots at !
l. pursuers. Tho yard oss hit the thicf with
- stone, causing him 20 drop his hat nnd part
the money. lie was recognized as Perry DO
aldson, u former emplOye OF tho company.
| aharlffs poaae Ia in aenIGh Of tho thief.