Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-03


been under treatment at the bl.choride O,
gold institute at Blair, Nab, commit ID suI.
eide yesterday by throwing himgelt In frort
Of a train.
A Chicago paper says that D.. Kelley. o,
bI-chlorlde Of gold fame, Is in dagger Of
death at the hands of q woman who claims
thst the doctor Is responsible for her hts.
bands death.
Judge Waters to-day sentenced Alfred
Stout, the murderer OF George D.tmar, ofOe.
Gil county. Md, to be hanged. Ha case
will now go to the Court Of Appeals en-
writ OF error.
While cutting timber In field today
John Farber Of Tamsqua. Pa, was bitten By
oopperhead snake. He was In the act NJ
piklng up what he supposed to be ttick
when the reptile suddenly coiled lsalf and
bit him. He is in critical condition.
A oombInai ion of the Westinghouse eleo.
trio manufacturing iotsres.s With the biz
foreign firms Of siemans a1d Easka ia re.
ported 10 Chicago to-day as having been
formed to oppose the latest Thorn o. Hous.
ton aggregation. President Harrison and
Secretary kins are ssii to be stockholders
In the Westinghouse SIemsps Haske or.
ganiz'tiou.
A heavy electrical storm passed ovts
Pittsburg. Pa, this morning d,ing cousld.
cradle damage. About 2 O'Clock lighting
struck the Allegheny electric light compa
ny's works and burned cut seven dyuamos
and injured the p'ant to the extent OF s. 900.
One OF the men was overcome. Five hun
dred telephones we're burned out and rum
erous buildings were struck By lightning.
Thirty passengers who errlvsd at New
York to-day from Cuba bring The story OF
the murder OF wealthy Cuban planter
named Gonzales By police Inspector Her
nandez, IF Havana. I; is alleged tast the
inspector induced the planter to accompany
him 10 lonely place ia the suburbs CT
Havana. Hernandez returned alone and
said hs and Gonziles had been attacked By
bliyands who killed Gorz.es. There were
blood stains on the clothing Of the !nsp ,ctor
aud the friends OF &c, z.les secured ha ar
rett
a strange case OF love between women is re-
reported from Altamont Tenn. Miss Kate Tip
ton of that city has shot herself and may not re-
cover. The suicide and Mrs. ]. D. Moeks have
been lnso7arabe companions since April 18th.
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and finally letter was written to Miss Upton by
Mrs. Meeks, informing Miss Tiptoa that she would
soon have to leave her. Before shooting herself
Miss Upton wrote letter saying she could not
live without Mrs. Meekq.
General Crespo, the leader Of the Venezuelan
revolationists, threatens to burn Palacio at tho
stake in Caracas if he kills young Crespo. Palacio
issues an address to the public say ing no matter
how the war goes he will retire from ofco as soon
IS tho States elect representatives to The Assembly
to reform the constitution.
The body of john Eiessar was found on the
track of the Ponnsylvs MIA rsilrosd on the out.
skirts OF Philadelphia this morning with the hesd
cut off, 1t Is supposed he was struck by trlin
while wakir on the track.
A cyclone touched the outskirts OF KiugfshOr,
D. t last evening overturning small outbuildings
and doing great damage to growing crops A
horae wss lifted from the earth and carried hun.
1red feet.
George W. Frsn'z. a well-kuown merchant tai.
Tor, of Reading, Pa hanged mself to bis bed.
post during last night and was found there by bi'
when she awoke this morning. C.uso mcl.
aocholy.
Prof. Edward P. Smith, Pa. D., for 90 years
teacher at the Worcester, Mass Polytechnic lns.
ute in modern languages aad political science,
lied Of heart disease last night. Ho Wal 81 years
I'D.
In the criminal court at Nashville to-day,
Judge Bldg ,loy charged the grand jury to inveI.
igate the lynching eff tho two negroes Friday and
sturday night.
The heaviest rain fall that ever occurred In the
'oldwster, Mich. vicinity wa, experienced list
light. Much damage was done by tho flooding OF
cellars, &c.
Governor Reynolds has rendered to Jap T. Vol.
,ot the appointment OF Chancellor OF the State OF
Delaware to succeed the late Willard Salisbury.
Ted Pritcha'd has accepted the offor OF $12-
700 purse to fl sht Fl zsim mons. The fight will
'ccur September In New Orleans.
GEooRE BROS. GENERAL cow DRINK!