Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-09
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The governor If Montana on Saturday,
appointed Lee Mantle of Butte, United
States senator.
Howell L. Jackson on saturday morn
ing took the oath iIs Justice of the Supreme
Court of the United States, to succeed
Lamar, deceased.
The snow on saturday caused serious
blockades to railroad travel in Northeast
ern Pennsylvania.
Hon. William A. McCorkle was on Sat
urday installed as governor of West Nir-
ginia, at Charleston.
The Red star Line the North German
Lloyd Line and the Netherlands American
Line have resumed the steerage traffic, but
on increased rates.
Trouble is said to be impending between
the Toledo, Ann ArbOr & Northern MiChi-
gan Railroad Company and its engineers,
over tho wage question.
Mrs. Matte Hambrick of Ford. Ky,
made insane by grief, on saturday cut the
throat Of her SyearS.old daughter and then
attempted to kill her sister.
Mr.. Justice jackson of the United States
supreme Court and his brother, General
Jackson. were among the callers upon
President Harrison Friday.
A portion of the ST. Lawrence State Hos
pltal for the Insane, near Ogdensburg. \.
", was destroyed by fire on Saturday
morning; loss from si5OOO0 to Sl75OOO
Three Lake shore & Michigan southern
freight trains collided at Warrens, near
Laporte Ind, Wednesday night. The
wreck took fire and about $4,000 worth of
property was destroyed.
Detective Frank McGrail, of Elizabeth,
\. j.. was shot and badly wounded on
saturday evening by burglar whom he
trl, hn
had robbed. The burglar escaped,
Fireman Joseph Lee and BRAKEMAN
Charles Walker and Patrick Donnelly
we're, fatally injured Sunday by freight
wreck in the Little Miami yards at Cincin.
natl, caused by misplaced switch.
Mrs, Mary Ingram, aged so wears, of
Paterson, Nh, was SUNDAY found frozen
TO death in - snow drift. She left her
home on saturday night to buy groceries
ana 1t is supposed she became exhausted
Gamblers ut Columbus, Ind. whose
| operations were stopped, are said to have
| instishted proceedings before the grand
| jury for the indictment Of the society
leaders OF the city for playing progress
| sive euGhre.
Oliver Johnson, colored, aged 10. is in
custody at Columbus, o.. charged with
having killed Stanley Holt, white, aged s.
with q hatchct, on saturday morning, and
with throwing the body inlothe river. No
motive for the killing is known.
| The Bodwell Granite Company of Rock.
| land, Me-, has been awarded the contract
| for the new pOst-uiiiCe IN Washington. d.
| G.. The granite work will be done at Ninal
Haven, and that part Of the contract ag.
| gregates half million dollars.
W. II. IIogg and p. H. Haley, young
| men, fought d desperate battle IN Sedalia,
4 IL a
a secund.stOry window TO escape being
shot. lie was probably fatally injured.
Haley accused lIogg of undue intimacy
with Mrs. Haley.
Two chattel mortgages were filed at Jersey
City OH Saturday by the Philadelphia 4
| Reading Railroad Company to l3lrnham,
Williams Il Co., builders Of locomotives.
One is for SAB, 2li.3l and covers ~ com.
pound locomotives, and the other, fof
Sl6Q26I.Gp covering II locomotives.
a fire which started in the large archi.
teclural iron works of the Fred ]. Meyers
Manufacturing Company, at Covingtun
| NY, sunday morning, completely de
stroycd that property, as well as Fifth
street Christian Church, the Crawford
tobacco warehouse and five dwellings
The loss is estimated at 100000.
The st. Georges Society of Toronto ha,
| adopted resolutions requesting Goodwin
| Smith to resign as a life member of the
| organization lin view Of his advocacy Of
annexation of Canada to the United States
his position as president of the Continental
Union Association Of Toronto and hi.
treason to his sovereign, To England and
to Canada"
Mrs Cpnceata Sabatino aud her s.years.
old son Nicholas were arrested ia Denver.
Colorado, on the charge of horrible cruelty
70 ldnia Sabatino, 4 10 ycars.old girl. fl i,
alleged that one or both the accused took
the girl, burned her all over She back md
limbs with hot ilaiironS, burned her with
q red hot poker in vital parts. and then
hanged her to- u hook in the house" The
opportune arrival of u nCghbur snyed tht
child's life for time. but physicians sny
she cannot possibly live. The only ex
planation given by the woman Is tba
THE child was not modest enough in hei
behavior"
a tornado struck Marion, Miss, FRIDAY
afternoon, and wrecked nearly ever
building ~ its track. Two persons wer,
Killed There and many injured. Two mile,
east, ut G0pd Hope Church. three person,
were fatally hurt. At To0rlsuba, cioh
miles from Marion, 30 or 40 dwellings III,
stores were completely wrecked, and on,
person was killed at Kewanee and one a,
Pachuta. The same storm seems to hay,
passed over Western tieordu. Three
funrihs Of Grecnville, in Merriweathri
county, were wrecked and ono man ,yas
Killed. AZ Odessa and Woodbury. - pgr
SONS were reported killed. At Piedmont
Two persons were killed and but tive
houses i'll the town escaped, Molena. il
Pike county, was also demolished and live
person killed.
She was hurrying along toward the rail
ronl station with her long gown druggn.