Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-01-29
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committed suicide in New York some
time on Tuesday night by shooting her
self.
William @. Duncan, 10 years old, a
salesman for Lewesohn & Co, diamond
dealers in New York, has disappeared
with $4,000 worth Of loose diamonds
and pearls.
The Evansville and Terre Haute and
the Big Four and Vandalia roads have
started rate war between Terre Haute
and Cincinnati.
The Opera House in Winona, Mimi,
was burned on Tuesday week after the
performance The Maggie Mitchell
Company lost some property.
The Missouri, Kansas & Texas rail-
road hospital in Sedalia. Mo-, was de
stroyed by fire Tuesday week. The 40
patients were safely removed.
John Garland committed suicide in
Stoughton, Mass, on Tuesday week,
after trying unsuccessfully to kill his
wife and child. He was drunk,
Some of the dispatchers and conduct
ors on the Chicago & Erie railroad went
on strike last week because tho com
pany refused to reinstate discharged
dispatcher
Elections Of United States senators
have been declared in joint legisla-
tive sessions as follows; Colorado, II. NJ.
Teller; Arkansas, James X. Jones; Ore
gon, John Fl. Mitchell.
The tile layers strike in Pittsburg has
ended in favor of the men. Their
scale of wages for 1891 will be 81 per
day for first-class men; $3.50 for second
class men, and from $3.50 to So for
helpers.
W. Sharkey, boar1er in the Wick
hanr Hotel, in Findlay, Ohio, shot and
killed the proprietress, Mrs. Austin, on
Tuesday week, and then committed
suicide. He had been behind in his
board bill.
The run on the Kansas City Deposit
and Savings Bank, in Kansas City,
ended Thursday. Since Monday the
savings bank has paid out $l50,000 70
depositors, and was prepared to pay the
full amount of deposits-$000,000.
A surgeon in Decatur, ILL.,, has just
completed a novel surgical operation
He removed parts of four ribs of cat
and inserted them in the nose of a young
woman, forming perfect bridge for the
nose. The bones of thenus had decayed
and were removed.
Collector Erhardt, at New York, re-
ceived instructions from Secretary Win
dom last week to cause all cabin passen-
gers on steamers coming into this port
hereafter to he examined as to whether
they were coming here under contract
or not
A dispatch from Silverton, Colorado,
says that Padlewski, who assassinatcd
General Seliverskotf in Paris a few
months ago, or n man very closely re-
semhling him, recently appeared there.
lie purchased u burro and disappeared
in the mountains.
Tic treasury department has decided
that magic lantern slides, imported for
Sunday-school purposes, may he adj
milcd free under the provision of the
free List for philosophical apparatus, Sc,
which is to become the property Of an
educational or religious institution.
The directors of the Mount Carmel
Air4hip Company, at y meeting in Chi
cagn, ordered nm assessment of 10 per
cent on the $20,006,000 capital stock.
was in GOOD faith nnd that the 80 900
0O0 is 10 he md in without DELAY and
used for construction purposes.
A despatch from Uniontawn, Pa,
says that 60 Italian lnhorers on the Bal
timore " Ohio State line struck yeSter-
day week against reduction of from
Sl.35 to Sl,20 per day. About half of
the gang auit. and the other half
wanted 10 work. but the strikers at
tackled them and drove them off.
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lion Of distilled spirits in the Cnilta
States, in the arts, manufactures and
medicines. during the calendar wear,
1880. was 10 97g. $40 proof Gallons. The
report shows tbnt nearly 4.0O0,OOO proof
Gallons of alcohol were used for drink
Ing pnrposes during the wear.
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Maasdam. Deran improycd considerably
under thp trnatment bv NEGOTIATIONS Iic
viii he admitted to 81. Francis hospi.
tal and in \ faw days the treatment by
injections Of lymph will be resumed.
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OF powder, A. heafly causing seroh .'1.. eS
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about he bead md face
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beat ms BABY daughter 70 dsath, mar
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