Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
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Charley Tom, Chinaman, of Wilkes
barre, was arrested on Sunday in the act of
setting fire TO the laundry Of a rival, Of
whom he was Jealous.
Major William +. Reynolds, a promi-
neut landowner and eX banker of Clear.
field county, Pennsylvania, died Sunday
in Bellefontc ut the age Of 80 years.
The frozen bodies of two infants, about
three weeks Of age, were found in box at
the entrance of IN abandoned coal mine,
at Rock Springs, Wyo., on saturday.
The Minnesota Shoe Company's factory
at st. Paul was damaged by fire, Sunday,
to the amount Of 100000. Three iiremen
were injured by the fall Of q tire,escapc.
Burglars entered the store Of ]. D. Rome,
ut Shcpherdstown, Cumberland county, on
Friday night, and blowing open the safe,
secured cash, jeWelry and papers valued at
5000.
Samuel Brown, his son Sidney, aged
H. and George Brown. miners, were
killed by falling from cage in the Tom
Corwin coal mine, at Coalton, Ohio, on
Saturday.
While 5. Gleitz and wife were at
funeral in Tarentnn, Pa, on saturday
their two small children played with fire.
The oldest, aged ! years, was burned to
death and the other was fatally burned.
Bernard Lorenzen was suffocated by gas
from coal stove in a boarding house, in
Chicago, on Saturday night. John Thomp-
son and Luther Thompson, who were in
the same room, will probably die from the
same cause.
Miss Julia Force. IS years of age, shot
and killed her two sstefs--Florence aged
80, and Minnie, aged 2S-in Atlanta, ia,
OH saturday afternoon. She gave herself
up to the police, She had shown syHIp-
toms of Insanity.
Frank Gilbrongh of Galveston, Tex, on
Saturday shot and killed Dora May Was
sam, aged II years, ana then killed him
self The refusal of the girls parents to
sanction their marriage, it is thought,
caused tilbrough to become insane.
a dispatch from Omaha says that presi-
dent Cannon of the Irish National League,
denies that lie anthOrizedt the address issued
ut New York directed against MIR. Glad
stones Home Rule bill, and SAYS that he
opposed certain portions OF the bill only.
Acting Secretary Wharton of the State
Department, has accepted the offer Of
steam ship company to bring from fayal
to this country Il gun used on the United
States vessel General Armstrong in its
battle with British fleet al Fayal in 1874.
The gun, known as Long Tom, was pre-
scented to the United States by the King Of
Portugal.
Judge Eustis, at Memphis, Tenn. on
saturday handed down Il decision dlsbar-
ing speaker Ralph Davis of the Tennessee
Legislature from practicing as an attorney
in the courts Of the state. He was accused
of swirdling client out of 81. $50 1t Is
probable that he will be depOsGd US speaker
Of the Legislature and that he will he c&,
PEELED from the assembly.
In sinking we'll at the farm OF Morris
liedler, ut Wiutreed Station, Indiana. on
SATURDAY. d lRver of blue clay and slate.
like rock was struck at depth of ten ieot
On examination the rock was found 10 be
fun Of a crystalliled substance. Samples
were submitted 20 an cNpert who pro
uOunced 1t chrome iron ore and silver.
The ore contains ~ per cent of pure silver
Late Saturday night the officials Of tho
bethlehem Iron Company, at bethlehem,
Pa, received notice TINT the CONTRACT was
awarded them for over s. 200 400 worth pi
heavy armor plate. The entire contract
was $5,Sy0OlO, The Carnegie wurks OF
Pittsburs, were awarded the balance of
the contract. This wili give work tqr i've
years TO the bethlehem Iron Cumpanys
employees.
Some years ago w. r. Burt purchased a
quantity of timber land IN st, Louis
county MINI. Within a year there has
been discovered, on a 40.acre tract Of this
land, a deposit Of ore, which runs high TO
bcssrner and low to phorphurpus. The
ore is only covered by light Garth unl IL
is cll!med. there are lu,l0Jtu tons ia
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