Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-01-23
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OSutN W. SAlikpfhthg dASS tEi hJhb
FIancinco on Fsiday nigat.
g. E aegeuer, for the past four years
assistant postmaster At Iapcns,or, Pa,
died on Saturday of pneumcsia.
Charles A. Maxwell Of Ohio, during the
last IL yesrs chief of the law division IL
the Indian bureau, has resigned.
The steamer city OF Worcester, which
was ashore on Bartlatt's Resi-, has boon
Heated and tcwed 10 New London, Conn.
Conrad O. Waltzer, letter carrier in
Elrnirs, New York, was on Sunday do
tected in stealing end destroying latters.
lie YVES arrested.
A ayndlcata of Davenport, Ia, capi-
talists on Saturday purchased the entire
stra's galway OF Fort Scott, Kan. Ten
mixes of electric road will be built at
orce.
John Wabb, who madc muFderous
assault on ThomBs MeCauslapd in OSto-
beg last, was on Saturday sentenced ia
Davenport, lows, 20 81 years. impEison-
DlGnt.
tank containing 10, 600 bsrrels of oil
exploded at the STANDARD Oil Oompsny'g
works at Constable Hook, N. j.. on hAt-
urday. 1'he oil way igpi.ed and beraed.
Loss, $4,000.
A fir u Frrgality, Pa, Sunday morn
ing, destroyed tho Frugality Goal and
Coke Ccmpapy's store, tire hotel OF p. L.
Wallis and the Adama Express cihco. IAa
loss is estimated ut $50, 600.
d. II. Denton, prominent member of
the Chicago board Of trade, fell dead on
Saturday y; ha was in the act of raising s.
gun 10 dis ahoulder TO shoot n pigeon.
hpopisxy YES the cause OF death.
The will Of Stephen Pestus, who was
shot dead by Hannah SonthEcrtn 90 tho
22d of November last. was probated in
brooklyn Monday. The est!sa, which
is lot 70 the sidoW Of deceased, is valued
ut about $500 oG0.
DR.. john Orville Taylor died in New
BrunsWiok, II, j., on Saturday, aaea 80
years. Ha was a graduate Of Princeton
College, and Tny at one tiruo p.u'oss0r 1t
popular education ia The Nsw Y1Ek Uni
yeraity. Ba Wss the author OF several
school text hooks.
General Master Workuen Powderly
was we'll enough to walk out on Saturday
in Scranton, Pa, AMI ste warrant for his
arrest, sworn ont by Mr.. Osilashnu, 'W2ss
served upon him. He gave bAil IN the
Huni OF $500 80 answer in the ReBtmors.
lsp5 county court.
Special Agent Jayne arrived Monday
st Puryis, Mlssiseippl with Muidoon,
Oieary and Donovan. The prisoners
were tuTnsd ov TO deputy sheriff, who
accompanied them to Rchburg, where
they will give bail for their appearances
at tie Eext term OF court.
Senator MCPHERSON and Mrs Fitzpatrick,
widow OF the late General Judsoa Kill
patrick, ca led en- Secretary Proctor on
Monday AID presented him with large
cs7Giry sabre worn by General Fitzpatrick
| during the war. Secretary Proctor 40
cepted tho sword FOR rhe department.
In Philadelphia Monday George w.
Wright paRdad entity to the embsEz.e-
ment OF @3S GG6,20 ss supreme trees.
urer of thu Order Of Tonti. Judge Fin.
letter sentenced him to pay fine of
81 900 aud undergo four years and nins
months' imprisonment in the Eastern
Penitentiary.
The gallant work OF Captain Munro
and the craw Of the steamer Stag, In
rescuirg tho crew OF the wrecked Cor
man ship Shakespeare, was recognized
by the New York Maritime Exchange on
Saturday by the presentation of purse
Of $l,2O0. The captain received $500
and he crew $500.
| Major II. Clark, who had shooting
scEape at the door of the Southern
Society Ia New York rev days ago, ap-
pented in court on Saturday and was re-
leased on 81 900 bail, pending trial on an
Indictment for assault in The first degree
on Wilton Randolph, another member Of
the society.
A telegram from Springfield, Mo-, says
that tIugh Farmers house was burned On
Friday night and he persisted iii the
flames. Investigation since has shown
that coal oil had been freely scattered
about the houaa and il is believed that
some of farmers nsgto tenants murdered
him for his money and thsn set fro to tbs
houae to cover the crime.
Captain I. N. Bunton, one Of the
largest coal operators il PittebuFg, said
on Saturday that the coal operators hal
refused to extend the options given TO
tho New York Syndicate on the coal
property of the Monengahela Valley last
summer. He says the syndicate project
ia dead, and that the operators will con
tinue 20 act Independently. siA
II is reported from Cleveland, Ohso,
that siy Of the leading hrowsries Of that
city--tbe Stepped Cooperative Com.
pauy'a, George V. MuLh's, j. Il.
Schne!Jer'5, the Cleveland Grew;rs
0o,lpeuy's, the Oppmsn Brewing Com.
psny's and Mrs. j. Bahrers--hava been
purchased by an English syndicate fol-
$975, 900. Ghe four reminding brewers
want 81, 100000.
The Merchants and Manufacturers
ALSO istion OF Baltimore will hsvs rs
gGeAtB on Saturday, the 25!E inst, tht
delegates TO the Pan Ams,inan opgross.
The PKeSldeat, caainaE members and
other prominent psntlsman will also at.
tend. The party will infp o. Baitimors's
elevators end visit EtaelJon AMI Ourtit
Bay. In tie evening banquet will be
given to the gussta.
Charles Fillieki and Charles Fallen.
helm we're aeraigned 10 court in EeN
YoTs Sunday on a cbarFs OF sWindliug
tbs Prudential Fire Insurance Company
ont Of p largo am1nnt Of money. It il
charged that tho gvo men aarestsd with
others cheated the conpsuy BY means Of
bcgug policies for ST 600, wl!icn 5sa.a
mede ont in fictitious Names. II is said
The company lost about 10000.
A telegram from Baltimore says that
city last yeSr 'exported toar times as
much eorn in 1888, four timas az much
cusumeai, twice Rs many clttle, twenty
tinoy as much oats, and four times z.
many dried apples, twice as much leather
20 Per cent m7Ee oil, tNice a. much
canned beef, tw;oo ag much tsllow, three
times as much bacon, nearly tRIoe a,
msny hams, rs per cent more lard, A
timgs az inueh cheese and four times as