Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-18
Egws OF TEE naY.

ESHS w I'D - 49,
Mr. Ris;pe's health Ia said to be improv-
Ing.
Great damage bss been done to crops in
Minnesota.
Fire In the business part of Lynn, Mass,
yesterday. did $500. 900 damage.
Nearly the entire business portion OF Glas'
gov. KY. was destroyed BY fire yesterday:
Loss, $150,OCO
Clarence New, eighteen yesrs Old. killed
bog named Skidmore 10 Berkeley county,
West Virginia, yesterday.
The business failures occurring during the
last seven days number fo- the Uai:ed
States, 244, and for Canada, 30.
Ex-senator TbuFmsn ia comparatively
free from the rheumatic grips and darling
palma 10 which ne has been 30 long suo-
jsoted.
& carpenter nsmed Courtney met hoT-
rifle death at Farmont, W. Va, yesterday,
By being dlsembo1eled by board which he
was saving with circular saw.
Harry Christian, the colored despersoc
who murdered Detective Grove at Perry
vile, ". Vs., lest January, wes publicly
hanged ct Perryville yesterday morning De-
fore an immense crowd.
Chas. Liverpool. of Washington, one OF
the crew of the U. 8. survey steamer Eli
desvor, was drowned Tnulsiay evening In
the hsrbor at Nantucket, Mass, while bath-
ing BY the steamers slde.
The wife Of john Dietrich, the largest
fruit grower in Tyler county, W. Va, vas
instantly killed Thursday by falling from a
tree from which she was picking cherries.
She leaves ak small children.
Congressman c. A. Boutelle has sent to
the Treasury Department st Washington,
notification of the seizure Of seven American
fishing boats by the Canadian cruiser Dream,
while fishing in American waters.
The number OF psuper Inn immigrants return
ed to Europe, from Nav York yesterday,
exceeds all past records. By the Maasdam,
for Rotterdam, there were % by the Cir
cee.la, for Glasgow, 5, and By the Neither
land 3.
Mrs. Caruso, wife OF Jim Csruso. one OF
chose killed 10 New Orleans by the mob
March II, took poison yesterday. She Is
still alive She wanted to live after she
took the laudanum. Grief for her husband,
it Ia supposed, led her to the act.
A widow, Mrs Kaiser, and her little con
and daughter, driving across the Panhandle
Railroad tracks, In Chicago yesterday, were
hurled into the air by an outbound fast pas
seneer train. Mother and daughter we're
killed and the bog Was probably fatally IL
iured.
Tue mayor of Burlington, Texee, ssys that
the Indian authorities ara landing in Texas
hundreGs of destitute intruders who have
beeR refused admittaDce iato Oklahoma. II
allowed 10 remain they will become public
charge. Secretary Noble hiss ordered sn In
vestigstiou.
The chain works OF the Bmel StsndisS
Manufacturing Company, yesterday at st
Mery's, o., were struck by lightning, and 20
of TIE employees we're knocked speechlees By
the shock snd sIme were seriously a;uoned.
The lightning set thu factory on FIRE, but It
was eztingniehed
The steamship Bsleic, has arrived 8,
Sac Francisco from China and japan bring
Ing intelligence Of the murder by Chinese
OF A. W. Green, Methodist ms.
slonary, and Mr.. Argent, an Eng lieh
customs officer. The French church and
orphsrsge at Woosich have been destroyed.
Lena Schwartz. aged Elk years, set her
clothing On fire while kindiiDg fire with oil
in the kitchen of her home at Efle. Pc, yea
!erday. Her babg Sister caught ire. The
mother rushed to the rescue and coon 81
three vera enveloped 10 fame. Lena Is
dead. and tha baby is dying. The mother
nay recover.
There wse bad wreck on the Chicago
end EcIe Railroad at Hepburn, o, a citation
FIVE milee eest OF Kentop, yesterday. SW.fts
refrigerator meat train east, running spe-
cial, rao into TIE work train, pulling lotto
sidiug, killing nine laborers spd injufina
many Others Blth locomotives are 10 rui.s
With ten or twelve carr.
IL Terrell, Oklahoma, yesterday, The
member of the Territorial Legislature who
murdered Judge Enbrse. Of the Govern
mont Square, last fall, Led 81 attack by seV-
eral prisoners 10 break jail. The noise
aroused bIrs Hlxon. gife ofthe sheriff, Who,
Sc 'zlpg her ausDand's reviewers, ran 10 tbs
oage aud at the POM OF the weapons COM
peiIsd the prisoners 20 remain 10 their cells
uutiI guard answered her criee for assist
ancs.
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