Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-03-10
IN GENERAL.

Patrick Reilly, a flour merchant of
South Chester, Pa, was instantly killed
yesterday week by being caught in ma
chinery of his flour mill.
Changes in the time tables of the
Southern Pacific railway have been
made which shorten the time between
New Orleans and San Francisco twelve
hours.
Frank Chestnut, a miner at the Big
Mountain coiliery, at Centralia, Pa,
slipped while walking about the breaker,
and fell distance of 800 feet and was
killed.
Charles Kepple, aged II years. com
mitted suicide near Freeport, Pa, on
Tuesday week, by hanging himself in
his fathers barn, because his father had
reprovod him.
John Wing, 2S years old, native of
Yokohama, who was supposed to be
suffering from tuberculous leprosy, was
sent to the Municipal Hospital, Pfila-
delphia, yesterday week.
Two frame dwellings near Mahanoy
City, Pa, were burned on Tuesday
week. A young girl named Budski is
missing, and is supposed to have
persisted in the flames.
Petitions We're being circulated in
Beaver county, Pa, for the pardon Of
Editors Miller and Porter of the Beaver
STIR, who are now undergoing a six
months sentence in the county jail for
libelins Senator Quay.
Several cars of passenger train were
wrecked by the breaking of an hxle,
near Bridgeport, w. Va, carly ytster-
day week. Fifteen passengers lwere
injured, none fatally Among thb in
jurcd was Henry Bergerof Philadeph
The Worlds Fair authorities hake de.
cided that states and nations desiring to
erect buildings on the exposition
grounds must begin work by May list.
| If the space assigned is not thus
utilized, it will be used for othJr pur-
poses.
Michael inland, fireman, was shot
dead by Edward Fosthill, tlaslnab. at 4
water station near lockwood, Pat. yes.
terday week, ina quarrel as to whose
| duty it was to attend TO certain coal
shoyelng. INLAND threatened losthll
with Q coal pick before the fatal shot
was fired.
Ninctcenmore suits have been brought
against Pittsburg newsdealers Iby tht
Law and Order League for violation o.
the Sunday law. upto the present dat,
about $50 lnformations have been made
and in almost every case the ddtendan
was fined S25 and costs. All TIE case
have been appealed, and next daturda,
week, March 18th, has been fixed TO
the final hearings before the judges o
the county courts.
Secretary Blaine has cabled Ministe
Egan to use his good offices ih obtain
ing the necessary permission from til
Chilean authorities for the disintermen
and removal of the bodies If Riggii
and Iurnbull, the two sailors of til
cruiser Baltimore, who were killed i
the riot ut Valparaiso, in October last
II is understood that the various trans
portatiOn companies between Nalparais
and the points in the United State
selected for the final interment hav
rendered free transportation to the rC
mains and escort,
A telegram from Birmingham, Ala
says; "lhe crisis OF the light Detwee
the Alabama and Pennsylvania iro
product is felt to have arrived. III
market has gone 10 pieces and Brmini
ham furnaces have 1900 tons in the
; yards. The railroads have been calle
, ON to reduce freight to the lowest pc
J sible point, and reduction of 10 p,
cent in wages has been determined o
Representatives Of three leading cor
panies have gone on to New York
I consult with eastern stockholders an
directors of railroads interested. In Il
: meanwhile the furnaces continue III fu
operation"