Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-09-30
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITIES.

A bill has been filed in the Us. Cir
cuit Court asking for TIE appointment
OF . receiver for the Chicago Gas Com
pauy.
The large barrel she'd of the Atlantic
refinery company, in Philadelphia, was
destroyed by fire this morning. and
with The shed 300 empty oil barrels
were burned. Loss $4,000; covered
by insurance.
The relief party see!singto rescue the
l / men, buried in the Norrie mine At
Ironwood. Mich, were last night an
swered by signals from the entombed
men so it is certain some of them are
alive.
A battery of four boilers exploded at
the Carbon Iron Works in Pdi>5urg
Pa, this morning, badly wrec';ing the
building. The accident happened dur
ing the change Of crews and tae mill
wa aes..r,ed. O,herwise -srt would
have aeln heavy loss Of life
While seated at the dining table on
a steamer OH his way to Sew York last
night Mr. Cleveland was approached by
waiter. who brought him glass OF
wine from Kentucky lady with her
compliments. The ex-President bowed
! b;s .,rl,uowledcmen touched the rlas.
to his lips, but did not drink he
asked to be excused, rs he had decided
to drink 10 ntoxicants during the pres
ent struggle.
Thomas McCailry, prominen! real
estate agent of Pittsburg, Pa. AID 4
brother of Dominicb McCaitry. has de
posted 800, as forfeit that James Coz
bett can't make good his assertion that
he could knock Dominick McCafiy out
in four rounds McCafiry says the forfeit
is for bet of 5000, and that the con
test can take place at the Manhattan
Club, Coney Island Athletic Club or in
Madison Square Garden six weeks after
signing articles.
4 bold abduction took place AT Inlianapo-
lis yesterday Annie Wallace a brown eyed,
darked haired girl OF ten year, on her way
TO school in indianapolis was seized and bust
led into carriage by one OF three men and
carried off, The mother Of the child who 5
separated from her husband is nearly dis
tracted
Harry plaUeuburs met James Mcdowell
in Searle's saloon in Lexington. 40 ycs;cr-
day, and :: feud which had existed between
them for some yelrs was n4wed p!a.an-
burg shot Mcdowell through the heart kill
Ing him instantly and then fatally shot David
Gray, policeman. in the abdomen.
Ex-Pre,idcnt Cleveland arrived in New
York this morning ffom Buzllrls Bay to
consult with the democratic campaign mare
ayers. Senator Hill reached the city last
night and his arrival has given rise 10 the re-
port that he went there especially to see Mr..
Cleveland.
The sheriff of Gowey county. Kan, who
last week started in pursuit of the men who
robbed the bank at Dexter OF $1,000, located
the bandits in Usage county. and in attempt.
ing to arrest them was shot and Killed.
Agnes Underwood who murdered Milford
Brown at Catletts5urg, Ky, last week has
been captured near Lonsa Ky She had cut
her hair, had Il false mousarhe and wore
mems clothes
a disastrous fire broke out in the Nickel
Plate freight yards at Chicago this morning.
Forty carloads of merchandise We're consum-
cd and til. loss is estimated 10 exceed 5i00,-
900.
The finish fight between Sol Smith and
George siddons for 4 5000 purse. before
the California Athletic Club last nish., was
declared a draw after the 10Th round.
The sedalia. No, council last night re-
moved beyond the city limits al New York
consignmcnts for Texas held at quarantine in
thatcity.
Governor Hogg, of Texas, has granted re-
spite until October It'll. 10 Back WikeBon,
who was to have been hanged in Bell county
to-day.