Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-08-11
IN GENERAL.
Six persons were sunstruck in Chicago
Wednesday.


smuggling.
| John l.. Miller, Of South quincy, Mass,
| granite iirm, has received threatening
| letter signed Remember Erick
Colonel Lyman Guinnep, a veteran Of
| the Mexican and civil wars, was crushed
| to death in an elevator in Chicago Friday.
A hail storm passed through kittson and
| Marshall counties, in Minnesota, Wednes-
day night, which destroyed thousands OF
acres of grain.
Thomas Cannon, brakeman on the
| Philadelphia & Reading railroad was
killed at st. Clair, Pa, Thursday night,
| while coupling cars.
James A. Brock, II merchant of Berkeley.
a suburb of Norfolk, Va, was shot and
| killed early Thursday morning. His wife
| is accused Of the crime.
! A severe hail storm passed over Kala-
| mazoo Mich, Wednesday night, and is
| said to have caused S50Ul0 damage to the
| city and surrounding country.
! The demand of the telegraphers on the
1 Union Pacific railway for increased sala-
| rieS has not been granted by the company,
| and it is thought u strike is imminent.
Peter Burkclrs beer brewery. in New
York, was sold by the sheriff Thursday
| under foreclosure of u mortgage OF $50 1000.
| The total debts of the concern reach
| S35O, 900.
Edmond Harris, student of Girard Col
| lcge, accidentally shot and killed himself
near Wilkesbarra, Pa, Wednesday, while
| playing with a revolver which he thought
was empty.
| John j. DAILY and John Mahoney were
convicted ana inonhS Manly was ac-
| quilted, Of ballot-box frauds IN the cleo
| City Thursday.
| DIR. William Nick Pindell died at New
ark, \. j., Thursday, aged "a years. lie
was . member OF the expedition sent in
ispS' under General Lee against Johh
bruWn ~ Harper Ferry.
The fire at lfollidaysburg, Pa, Friday
destroyed seven stables and threatened to
do further damage, when iircmen and tire
apparatus arrived from Altoona and the
spread Of the flames was checked
The wreck of w. X. Nanderbilt's steam
| York Thursday for $500 to Perking d
| White of Boston. The vessel is said to
| have cost between $3.50, 900 and $4,000
A portion of the city College building.
in Baltimore, which had been made IN
safe by the settling Of the foundations on
account Of the construction OF the Belt
| Line tunnel, was thrown down by eNplo-
| SOns of dynamite Thursday.
| William Reese. the oldest iron worker
in the United States and a wel.k known
pittsburg manufacturer, died Thursday at
his home in Bolivar, Pa, aged lU4 years.
| He came 10 this country in 1882. One of
his sons is Jacob Reese of Philadelphia,
the inventor.
Nellie Sollinrer. Blanche Sinonson and
| Grace Maxwell, Young women. we're
| drowned while bathing il, the Mississippi
river at Port Byron, Iowa, Thursday after
| noon. The two first got beyond their
| depth, and Miss Maxwell persisted while
| trying tosaye them.
'rynopranhical Irnon No. IL nf BOSTON
| ThIir,d,iy voted against the pronosition az
| the international Union for In assessment
Of one cent Il dav for the creation Of a
ninc-hour fund. and also against the as
sessment for the further support of the
| printers on strike in Pittsburg.
At Jobnstown, Pa, FRIDAY afternoon
| three bows, named Dean Conrad, James
| McGillen and Eddie litzenber,rer ,l,.ci-
dentally exploded n can Of dynamite be-
| longing to a contractor. McCiillen was
| Instantly killed, Conrad will die, and Lit
| zenbergers injuries are very serious.
During a severe storm al Eastport. Me.
| Friday lightning struck the house If
| lanes Kelly and bis eldest ,lau,rhtnr
| BESSIE who was sitting Mt n sewing machine
was knocked senseless and terribly burned
Her hair was burned OF and her limbs
turned black. Her recovery is doubtful.
The ltasco Iron COMPANY of Chicago
| has been incorporated with n canitnl of
| 81 ono HO for the purpose Of tnEinp nm
and developing the interest in iron ore
nronertles In Michiran Wisconsin anil
| minnesota now owned and controlled
by a synd: sate and several small CORPORA,
| lions.
The sheriff at Anuapolis. MARYLAND on
Thursday. dismissed james Lowmun. The
| depitv sheriff n Bay Ridge. on account If
| his arrest of Albert Georg n rnembcr If
| tbe Swiss legation. ON n Charge of the thcft
Of n pocketbook, The sheriff took this
course At the demand OF the governor Of
| Mnryln,,d
Era,,E N.ck;, spnar;ntenda,t ~ tbo
tanning shun in The nenitentiary at LETTER
son civ. Mo. was murdered Wednesday,
by n negro convict named Brown. Tie
| Latter lad a heavy knife and without
| yynrnin,r inflicted ei,Tht severe w,unds Ill
Mnckin from tile effect Of which he dici
shortly after,
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c csSrsime. tho deatb If I.rl, ToGIan II ~, roa
wa.Es Irn Mr Caller n,,,de a fnr,nai III.
mani mton thc sheriff far nrnta"tinn Eri.
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the court HOUSE " I9rt Iopaceo, No,
was ueStfoyeu py lltG Wednesday hiEht.
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| has been Tor wears Il Dltlur controversy