Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1890-05-05
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Six hundred coal miners nj Bellaire and
Cambridge, Ohio, have struck against the
use Of the screen.
The aeam filters Of Boston have accepted
the offer OF their employers nine hours
without reduction of wages.
The Senate, sfter adopting resolutions
fer the appointment Of committees 10 SUI
perintend the funeral Of Senator Beck, In
the Senate chamber at | o'clock on Tues
day, adjourned out Of respect for the de-
ceased.
Great excitement was caused this morn
Ing 1t tho Merchants aud Manu- ufacturers'
club house In Barcelona by the explosion
Of . bomb In front of the building. The
cOncussion WAS terrific and the door and
windows of the house were wrecked.
Annie and Bessie Parlick, young Bohe-
mians, servants In a Chicago boarding
Nons8, we're suff0cated by escaping gas In
choir room.
Hughes Bell, furious with drink and
jealousy, attempted 10 Kill Carrie Brown In
Middlesboruugh, Ky. She killed him,
shooting off his head. She is In custody.
Both are colorcd.
A committee Of the House of Lords in
quiring into the sweating" system, which
u csusing much misery In the eastern part
VI London, ady dyises tho hands 10 demand
better wages aud shorter hours Of labor.
The committee ask for legislative interfer-
ence 70 correct evils arising from tho sys-
tenn.
James McManus, better known as
I uncie jimmy Boyles," wealthy farmer
4 Of Winimac, Ind, WAS murdered by John
Lowe, tenant, aud Michael Connor, n
youth, who lived with McManus. Lowe
had some trouble with McManus and in
duced Connor to shoot his enemy.
Easton, Pa, celebrated its centennial to-
day; the parade of secret societies, soldiers,
6reinen, etc., was large.
Tho United States supreme court Is hear
ing arguments on the writ of habeas cor
pus applied for in behalf Of Kemmler,
under sentence Of death la New York by
electricity. The application was denied.
but the court decided to hear, on May 10,
motion for a writ Of error. The court
follows the precedent established In the
Spies Anarchist case.
The strike on Austrian railways has
ended. the authorities having conceded
higher wages.
Wm. Leaphart, colored, under death
sentence for assaulting q white girl, was
shot and killed in the Jail at Lexington,
sc.
The situation among the miners at
Springfield, Illinois, continues critical.
The carpenters strike inChicago has not
been settled. Some men, misled by news
papers, went 10 work this morning, but
were cphed off. Secretary Howard says the
men sGill not resume until every point of
difference Is settled.
At Naperville, Illinois, the Esher faction
Of the Evangelical church nailed up the
church windows and doors, but the pastor
and trustees, were visited by the sheriff
with an injunction, giving the minister Of
the anti -Esher faction the pulpit until
their rights are decided.
At Norristown this morning, when the
Montgomery National bank opened, one
man deposited $4,000 and other depositors
brought in cash TO almost equal the amount
Withdrawn. The Insurance and Trust
company in the same building, had heavy
run and suspended ut 1880 awaiting prom
ised cash. They say they only need time
to realize on securities 1t resumed later.