Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-11-16
INGENnRAL.

Pisagua for New York last April mas
been given up for lost
The Reading, Pa, Glass WORKS
which have been idle four months, re-
sumed operations yesterday week.
The United States Treasury balance
was Wednesday 800, 427 $3.50, the lowest |
point reached in recent years.
Reforms have been made in the
| Mexican customs service, when VIII
effect an annual saving of $20o,0OO.
j. d. Davis, James Block, colored,
and John Jones were killed by taii OF
rock in the Crozier Mine at WEIGH, W.
Va, on Saturday.
A Mckinley Republican Club, said to
be the first in Pennsylvania, has been
organized at Grafton, in Allegheny
county, with 10 menbers.
A Milwaukee dispatch says that the
salaries of all officers and employees oil
the Wisconsin Central lines will be re-
stored, including the salaries for this
month.
A package Of dynamite saturated with
kerosene, with fuse attached, was found
alongside the house of William Thomp.
son, in Hackensack, New Jersey, yes
terday week.
} During a fog on Lake Michigan, of
Racine, Wis, early Saturday morning,
the steamer Arthur Orr collided with
and sank the steamer Thomas IL. smith.
! No lives were lost.
Elizabeth Korning has been arrested
in Hazleton, Pa, on q charge OF arson.
II is said she threw a burning oil lamp
upon the floor and set fire to her house,
!, which was destroyed.
! Eight carloads of provisions and
= supplies from New York arrived al
q Charleston, s. c., last night week. The
Red Gross will be consulted as to the
disposition of the supplies.
The State Board of Agriculture has
n been notified OF a fresh outbreak o.
CHAMBERS among horses at Wilkesbarre
If Nineteen animals were killed by di
IF rection of the State authorities last week
err Norfolk, Va, and vicinity were Wis
lg tied by severe storm Wednesday morn
10 ing. Considerable damage was done b.
20 wind, which reached velocity of b
ID miles an hour, and about two inches
mt rain fell.
ed The Chicago cannon ball train on tn
~ Wabash road ran into an open switch
~ Moberly, Missouri, Tuesday week. I'll
Is, engine was overturned. Fireman Wi
liam Malone was killed and the enginee
of was badly hurt.
nu An unknown tramp attempted to a
u.s. sault Miss Rose Callghan, on the raj
fe road at Seven Rocks, near Lambertvill
ire N. j., Wednesday. A tlagman ran to h
,ur aid, and the tramp ran to the river al
III. attempted to swim across, but W
ma drowned.
~ Captain John Mister of the oyst6
led dredging sloop Ostrich of Baltimoi
ter was shot and killed on Saturday by I
asst crew of the State oyster navy steam
hat Maria. Mister was caught violating
ind laws and was fleeing from the Office
eli when shot.
It'll Phil Evans, colored, was found gull
Ird- in 3ardstown, KY, Saturday, OF crlT
and nally assaulting little Edna Hall. t
pile punishment is death and it is stated Il
me the mob will allow the law to take
..or- course. The execution will take phi
adv January 9th.
ton The Virginia Legislature just cleo
ned will have to elect United Sta
cly) senator to fiji the vacancy caused
the death of Senator Barbour.
now filling the Office under appoi
lin ment by the Governor, ex-Gover
Fitzhugh Lee and Mr.. Martin.
res pe' John d. Rockefeller has made a c
ant, ditional gift of 100000 towards
dis general fund of the University
han Chicago. The condition imposed is
subscription of 100000 more as
eyer amount required to secure NJ. A. II
'iH Hst ardson's gift of 100000, which VIC
now swell the total to $l,0OO,Q00.
Five Russians, who had escaped f
Tired the Island of Saghalien, Il Siberian pr
nllar prison, and who were picked up by
else whaler Charles w. Morgan in
i"n Okhotsk sea, after days of suffering
an open boat, have reached San Z.
CISCO Five others were also resc
and are expected TO arrive in da
two.
dent The United States cruiser Olyr
lave. returned to San Francisco, on Satur
nm s from her contractors trial trip. She
troit proved herself an excellent sea boat
very easily managed. Her maxim
n for speed was 21.26 knots, and her ave
,oinp for SO knots, with heavy sea
,kout strong head winds, was just unde
knots.
The government of Honduras, |
the receipt of formal protest from
lad minister to Honduras, has disavt
,arget the conduct of its officers and expr,
'nday sincere regret for the firing upol
N old Pacific mail steamer Costa Rici
, and Amapala, on the 9th inst, because
arget, captain refused to deliver up Boni
9 pls, passenger.
,lppsn Early Saturday morning the hor
!, tIe Mrs. Davis at Riverton, Ala,
ltseli entered by a masked robber.
ansy' Mrs. Davis discovered the man
lnu d grappled with him and he shot
~ .o1 killed her. Her daughter, who cal
'eh'"i' her assistance, was also shot and
,ar While the robber was Tansackin
hunt nouse " SON VI s''o uee az o .u' ~
, aged o. ase, lssuIneu an9 niet' snteG au
by his 'ne h'"ioeieii VIM uioN i''i''' ''i''
story Officials of the Houston g. Texas
l fired trail Railroad have discovered a
The scheme by which the road has
search robbed of cotton in transit. On
dolph. near Hampstead, Texas, was a TO
ncerh- contrivance by which bales were
fanci- pied and hauled off the cars as
he was moved slowly up the hill. The
were taken to farm near by, rep
and shipped by another line to H'
and Galveston. -Four negroes wer
i night tured and other arrests are likel,
ia rail- made.
cast of Louis Floyd was arrested in
,n and York Wednesday on the charge Of
know. concerned in the robbery OF $40,
hridpe cash from the Bank of Mime