Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-09-04
IN 4RNERAL.

Lorenz Willie, proprietor Of saloon in
Paterson, N. j., was drugged AID robbed
OF 500 by two sharpers last night week.
Colonel Victor E. Piolletl, the we'll
known Granger, died yesterday morning
week at his..residence, in Wysox, Bradford
county, Penna., aged 7S years.
The body Of James Loir, at one time O
prominent merchant in Montreal, was
found finating in the river al Sherbrooke
yesterday week 1t il not known whether he
was accidentally drowned or committed
suicide.
Ace Madison, sEfarmer, Saturday week,
shot and killed his l6-years-o daughter,
near Brownsville, Edmonson county, KY.
He had previously attempted her lie,
having for some reason entertained set
tied hatred towards her.
A freight train on the Delaware & Hud-
son road ran into landslide near Drown
Point station, New York, yesterday morn
ing week. The whole train WAS wrecked.
Engineer Best, Conductor Royal and two
BrRkemen we're injured.
The Rev. DR.. A. 8. B ttelheim, Rabbi
of the First Reformed Jewish Congresa-
ton in Baltimore, died on board the
ssaamhuip Muenchen on the voyage from
Bremen to Baltimore, and was buried at
sea. de had gone abroad for his health.
Geaetal Milledge L. Bonham. railroad
commissioner OF South Carolina. was
found deNi in bed at HAYWOOD, White
Sulphur Springs, North Carolina, ysster-
day week. Hs was in tine 77th year
Of his age. General 6onhRm was aol-
dier of the Oonfederacy.
The trial trip Of tho new cruiser San
Francisco took place in Santa Barbara
Channel yesterday week and resulted in
successful run of over fonr consecutive
hours, during which time rhe made an
average speed OF 1851 knots per hour,
and won the premium OF 500, ,00J for her
builders.
The census Of the Indians on the Rose
bud agency in Sonth Dakota has baen
The enumerator found 5, ,166 |
men, women and children there. As the
Indian office for several years has been
rations at the agency on the |
basis Of population of about 1900, an
investigation is to be made to discover
what became of the other 1884 Indians
md their rations.
The stage running between Dallas and
Telluride, Colorado, was held up Tuesday
week by road sgents near Haskell. Moth /
Ing valuable was secured excepting the
registered mail. There were two OF tue
both young men, and masked.
There is no doubt that their object was
10 seoure the retorts from the King gold
mine, one OF which was sent out by diff
'eYsnt route. The valuo Of the retorts
vas over S5O,U00.
A telegram from Chicago sRys that John
Ieehan, who four yeas ago robbed the
Bank OF England Of S46, 900, has been ar
ested in that city for robbing o saloon
ieeper. When Meehan, who was an
american, robbed the bank he walked
nto the building, pointed q revolver at
ne OF the cashiers and compelled him to
and over bundle of 600 notes. Robert
chased the rohber all over
lurope before he was caught; but Nee
an served term of three years for his
rime.
The flagship Charleston, just arrived at
esttle from Honolulu, was yesterday week
rdered TO return immediately to that
ort to assist in the protection OF Ameri-
an interests in the Hawaiian Islands.
his action is based upon Acting Bear
dnirsl Browns report OF the serious
gpact OF sffaiTs in Hawaii at the time Of !
Is departure for this CO ntry. Nothing
tkGisl has since bsen beard at either ths I
ts,e or navy department In regard to !
ie situation on the island. The United
tates steamer Nipsic is nowat Honolulu.