Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-12-01
IN ESERIL.

willie, Tenn. was dedicated sunday. The
church cost Sl5J,0OU
A dispatch from the City Of Mexico says
that Is miners have been killed by Il cave
in at the BOrda mine, at Pachnca
While oiing machinery in saw mill Mt
Hazlcton Pa, Saturday, Andrew Moretz
fell against q circular saw and was cut to
pieces.
NJ. +. Fallon was killed and John Cole.
man was badly injured sunday by a
collision on the FitcLburg railroad, near
Ashburnham, Mass,
Arthur Aumun, 10 years of age. was run
over and killed near Reading, Pa, sun
day, while attempting to board Il coal train
on the Reading railroad.
Two bundled llollanders arrived in New
York Saturday by the Dubbledan, ON
their way to the san Luis valley, Colorado,
where they arc tY found q colony.
Helene Roberts, aged ~ years, of Wilkes.
barre. died III that city saturday night from
the effects of II criminal operation She
refused to reveal the identity Of the guilty
persons.
The Louisiana Sugar Planters Associa-
ton will, it is said, send strong decga-
ton to Washington to urge the abolition
Of the sugar bounty and suggest moder-
ate duty.
While Benny O'Donncll, aged A. was
| playing near Il locomotive at GadsdCn
| Ala, Saturday, his clothes were ignitcd
| from piece of burning waste, and he was
! burned to death.
Joseph Cooper and John McVicar were
murdered by robbers i'll WGnatachce,
| Wash, Saturday night. Thecitlcns of the
| place have oiWnizcd to drive the lawlcss
clement from town.
Lincoln, the Chicago juror who was
accused OF soliciting brides while ona jury
in a law suit, has been released. The use
| of opium unsettled his mind, and lie will
be sent to All insane asylum.
Jacob Sinacheimer. aged 50 years, atailor
| Of Morrlsana, either icll or jumped in
| front Of an engine on the Third avenue
elevated railroad in New York, Sunday
morning and was instantly killed.
The John Porter Fire Brick Company
| New Cumberland, Ohio, has discharged its
4 10 miners. The men say they are to be
replaced by clay digging machines, each of
which will do the work Of from II To 20
men.
] Restaurants in the Worlds Fair grounds
| ut Chicago are to he ~ in number, and are
TO accommodate 1900 at one time. The
Gage Hotel Company of Chicago, has been
granted the concession, and is to pay %
| per cent of the gross receipts.
A fire in mine of the Halifax Coal
1
| has caused the abandonment of workings
\ estimated to contain ~, ON, 900 tons Of coal
| The pit has been Hooded since 1850, but
the water evidently did not reach the fire.
Boomers are already assembling on the
southern border of Kansas in anticipation
| of the opening to settlement of 5000. 900
acres Of land in the Cherokee strip, though
the date for the opening is not fixed. Con-
grcssional action is first necessary in the
matter.
Miss Maggie Hamilton, a school teacher
of Allegheny, Pa, was drowned at Kittan-
nlng Sunday. She was ill with typhoid
fever, NJ the home of II relative there and
while delirious escaped from The house
and fell into the river, drowning in IL
inches Of water
The strikers at the Carnegie mills in
PittSburg decided, Saturday, to continue
the strike until their organization is recog-
ni2ed, notwithstanding the collapse of the
strikes at Beaver Falls, Homestead and
Duquesue The vote for continuing the
strike was 10, against i3.
About year ago John c. Upton was
charged with stealing six mules belonging
10 \. Ii. Cummings, OF JoneSboro, Ten
nGssee. lie has Just been arrested and
taken to Joncsboru for trial. He was de-
livering a sermon to 4 large congregation
when the officers found him. When lie
learned their Crraud he drew n revolver
and shot one of the officers in the foot
before being overcome.
The Secretary of the Treasury has re.
ccived Il letter from the assistant treasurer
at New Orleans confirming the press re-
ports that Coin Clerk Monitor lad been
embeG2ling standard silver dollars III small
amounts from the sub-trelsury for several
months past, "Fhe exact amount of the
loss cannot be determined" he says. until
the entire amount of seven million silver
dollars i'll store shall have been counted,
which work is now in progress"
-Four men were frozen to death near
Newbern, n. G., II few nights a,so. A two.
mastcd boat, carrying wood, ami having
six men on board, was capsiZcd BY u whirl-
wind. The men rcgainGd the boat, but
the wafer was freezing, and during the
: night three Of them died from exposure;
one other man tried to swim ashore and
, persisted. After 10 hours suffering the
, TWO remaining men were rescued The
! dead men were George Richards, Henry
Gaylor, William Willoughhy and one UNI
known, passenger. Captain HAYWOOD
: Dave and Erwin Green Of Newborn, were
rescued.
According to the report of Treasurer
Neheker, the net ordinary revenues of the
, government for the fiscal year was 1851,
: n3hTSi, decrease of 3TGTi, 1868 as com.
pared with the year before. The net ordl-
nary expenditures were S3I5, U23 $50, Il dc,
! crease OF SlO,JlJ,SJ. Including the public
debt the total receipts for Tie year were
: s73b,lOl ,20J and the expenditures, SGsi,,
OlN,2s9. The amount of the public debt is
n given as 81 ,5S5, I6i III. According to the
$ revised estimate, the total stock OF money
t Of all kinds in the country Oh June SOtl
! was S2.37l, 33i, 0i9. an increase of Sl50,0OO.,
| OOJ in the year. The issues of the United
9 states paper currency during the year
: amounted to 1916 ~, 5s3, exceeding those
! Of any previous year.