Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-07-21
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The remains of Cyrus W. Field yer,
buried Friday at Stock bridge, Mass.
About 90 granite cutters at Harrisburg
struck Friday for nine hours day insteaC
of 10.
All the Covington. KY, rolling mill;
have signed the Amalgamated Association
scale.
council were Thursday indicted for solicit
ing brides.
A saw mill boiler at Hague Florida, ex-
ploded Wednesday night, killing two men
and fatally injuring two others.
Joseph Shaw of Camden was run over
and had a leg crushed at Pottsville Thurs
day, while trying to board moving coal
train.
Mrs. Charles S. Olden, widow of the dis
| tinguished war governor of New Jersey,
died at Princeton on Wednesday, aged 81
| years.
Rush Bartlett, at Bay City, Mich. Thurs,
day shot and fatally wounded his wife and
5-years.old son. and then shot himself.
He is likely to recover.
! The treasurer of the National Federation
| of America Friday sent 81 600 by cable
| to Justin Mccarthy and John Dillon, the
Irish leaders, at Dublin.
The death sentence was passed Thursday
on James L. Hambleton, the colored
| Methodist preacher, convicted at Long
Island City, of wife murder.
The Lutheran Synod in session at Rich
mond Ind, has adopted resolution pro-
nouncing against secret orders ''as un-
christian and without the sanction of the
Bible.r
Reuben Fisher of Harrisburg, freight
| conductor on the Pennsylvania railroad,
fell under his train at Columbia Thursday
and was killed, his body being horribly
mangled.
The dead body of Mrs. Michael Clemens,
aged 50 years, was found, Friday evening
IN the woods near Pieasureville, Pa. 1t is
thought the woman was outraged and
murdered.
Governor Pattison and staff, Colonel
| Volkman, U. S. A., and the inspecting
officers of the National Guard of Pennsyl-
vania Thursday inspected the First Brigade
at Mt. Gretna
The chasing department of the Weldy
| powder mills, mile and a half from
Tamaqua, Pc, exploded Thursday morn
ing. John Stahler was fatally and j..
kehner seriously injured.
Miss Eloise Wood, daughter of President
John NJ. Wood of the Western Maryland
Railroad Company, accidentally shot her.
self at her home in Baltimore, Thursday,
receiving very serious injuries.
Aaron Hanna, proprietor of the Sau-
gerties, n. Y, electric light works, was
killed by lightning Wednesday evening.
| The current reached the indicator, near
which he was standing at the time, through
| the electric light wires.
A telegram from Ottawa says that a
mum Der of Canadian manufacturers have
declined to exhibit at the Worlds Fair,
| because of the "so-called rather hostile
attitude assumed of late by President Har-
rison toward Canada"
italian laborers employed in digging a
sewer at q leather factory at Westport,
explosion of naphtha, and four were
fatally injured. A match carelessly
thrown by one of the men caused the ex-
plosiou.
The rear coach of an excursion train on
the Louisville Evansville & st. Louis rail
road was overturned at Evansville, Ind,
Thursday night, owing to the carelessncss
of Il switchnan in turning a switch too
soon, and II passengers were badly injured,
two fatally.
The steamship WandeIer, plying be-
tween New Orleans and Central American
ports sailed from the former place on
Thursday, but was forced to return, owing
to mutiny on the part of two of the crew,
who made muroerous attack on the cap
tam and mate.
The water in the Warrior river, Ala.
was still rising. The rain continued and
nearly all of the corn IN the bottom lands
along the Tombigbee river is drowned out.
4 further rise OF five feet will drown out
all the lowland cotton on that river.
Notice was posted in the mills of the
!Assabet Manufacturing Company. at
Maynard, Mass, Friday, informing the
operatives that on and after July 1lth
wages would be the same for 5S hours as
heretofore for 60 hours, and that wages
for piece work would be advanced 81 per
cent.
j. e. Quinsey, a lawyer of Grand Rapids,
Mich, was found Wednesday night dying
from the effects of narcotic poisoning and
with bullet wound in his head. Mrs
Quinsey was in the room, probably fatally
injured, having two bullet wounds in her
forehead. 1t is thought that the man did
the shooting.
Cincinnati was visited by violent wind
and rain storm Friday afternoon, The
roofs of u number of buildings were blown
off and other damage done, Several per-
sons were. injured, William Il: Ward, pro
prietor of the Architectural iron works,
probably fatally, his skull having been
fractured by brick.
A steam threslIing machine, while pass
ing through one of the streets of Latrobe,
Pa, Friday morning was blown TO
pieces by the bursting of its boiler. One
Oh inc HORSES WAS kllleil, ana seNeFnl per-
sons, including James Morgan, the driver,
were injured by flying scraps of iron.
Plnte glass windows were also broken.
The Chicago District Turner's, represent
ing 5000 members, have adopted resolu-
tons requesting the House to reject the
Senate Worlds Fair bill until theconditons
relating to sunday closing and the sale of
liquors are removed. and declaring that
the appropriation if passed as proposed.
will be scornfully rejected by the people Of
Chicago"
Funeral services were held Thursday
over the remains of Cyrus W. Field at his
late residence Dobbs Ferry, n. Y. Bishop
Potter OBLIGATED, assisted by Rev Dr. Hunt
ington, Among the distinguished mowrncrs
present, besides the surviving brothers of
the deceased, were Whitelaw Reid, Chauncey
NJ. Depew, J. Pierrepont Morgan, General
Horace Porter and Cornelius Vanderbilt
The body will be taken to Stockbridge
Mass, to-day, for interment.
There are signs in the House of the APP
preaching dissolution of Congress. Had
Friday the whole time would have been
consumed in passing umobjectionable
measures by unanimous consent. Each
sought to catch the Speakers eye. The
read, did some missionary work, and il his
bill was objected to wreaked his vengeance
on his successor. The Sundry Civil bill
occupied almost the entire day. 1t will
reach vote Tuesday noon.