Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-11-21

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The President returned to Washing
ton from New York Wednesday.
-Four negro laborers were killed in q
rear end collision on the Southern road,
near Amania, Ala, on Tuesday.
The steam oyster boat James W.
Boyle capsized near Rockaway Inlet,
N. y, Wednesday, and her crew OF five
men was drowned.
The business portion of the town Of
Hayneyille, Lowndes county, Ala, was
wiped out by fire Tuesday. The loss
is estimated at $50, 900.
In the court in Cape Charles, Va,
Wednesday, the four men accused OF
numbering the Hudson brothers on
October 9Th were acquitted.
The second of the three electric loco
motives ordered OF the General Electric
Co. by the Baltimore & Ohio railroad
for service in the tunnel at Baltimore
was shipped from Schenectady Thurs
day.
The schooner Aunt Ruth was towed
into Sandusky, o., Thursday, three Of
her crew badly wounded in fight with
an insane Norwegian sailor. The latter
was shot twice before he could be over
powered.
The Rev. Wayland Hoyt, d. D., has
resigned the pastorate of his church in
Minneapolis for the purpose, it is un-
derstood, of accepting the call to the
Epiphany Baptist Church, West
Philadelphia.
A dispatch from Lewes, Dell, says
that the wreokers succeeded in floating
the steamer Vansciver, which was
ashore on Broadkin Beach Thursday
morning. She is now at the Delaware
Breakwater, apparently in good condi-
ton,
William B. Graham, an employee in
the Pullman Building, in Chicago,
was arrested on Tuesday for threaten
ing to kill George M. Pullman and j.
b. Griffin, one of Mr.. Pullman's super
intendents. Graham is believed to be
insane.
A general strike of $50 coach drivers
was ordered in New York City Thurs
day as result of the large amount of
police protection given to Joseph
Seaich n Son, whose 70 drivers have
been on strike since Monday for union
demands.
A jury at Dallas, Tex, has given a
verdict against the Oriental Invest
ment Co. owners of the Oriental Hotel,
in Dallas, for $50, 900 in favor of Maggie
s. Line, servant, who was injured
about two years ago in an elevator in
the hotel.
BY the collision of two sections of a
freight train on the Cleveland, Lor.
raine a. Wheeling Railway, at War
wick, o., Charles Ernest, conductor,
and John Davis, flagman, were killed
Wedesnday morning. There was dense
fog at the time.
ExSpeaker Crisp addressed n Joint
session of the Georgia Legislature We'd
nesday ON 1.-THE Political Issues of the
Day" He came out COMPATIBILITY for
free coinage Of both gold and silver at
the present ratio without inter
national cooperation.
basket OF flowers, accompanied by
resolutions of sympathy, were sent We'd
nesday by the Thurman Club of Colum.
bus, o, to ex-senator Allen G. Thur
man in celebration OF his Sad
birthday. Mr.. Thurman's condition
continues to improve.
Tho residence of DIR. Sweetland, at
Mottville, a village near Constantine,
Mich, was completely wrecked by a
dynamite cartridge, thrown through a
window on Wednesday night. Andrew
Gray, a patient Of the doctors, was
probably fatally injured.
Paul Boutfa, who was charged with
causing the fire which destroyed the
greater part of Algiers, La, on Octo-
Der 2Oth, and who was in such great
danger of being lynched that he was
taken to New Orleans, was Thursday
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BY the falling of tho walls of the
new Holsy glass works, now in pro-
gross of construction in Newark, O.,
| Wednesday, Samuel Cooper was buried
IN the debris and instantly killed.
Albert Ross and William Brookins, of
this city, were seriously injured.
Samuel +. Lewis, cashier OF tho
| United States Direct Gable Co., of
New York City, was found dead in bed
| Wednesday, morning, in his apartments
in Brooklyn. He had been asphyxiated
by gas escaping from a stove. II is be-
lleved that his death was accidental.
The rear end of freight train broke
| loose and ran into a mail train at East
summit, N. j., early Wednesday morn
ing. Reuben Tyndall, the engineer Of
the mail train, reversed his engine and
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was instantly killed. The fireman and
brakeman were seriously injured.
About so of the saloon keepers of
Whiting, Ind, were arrested on Wed.
nesday charged with violation of sec
tion of the Nicholson Law, which
says that no blinds, screens or obstruc-
tions to view shall BIO arranged, erected
or placed so as to prevent the entire
view of the room wherein the liquor is
sold.
A dispatch from the City of Mexico
gives details of the killing of Gonzalo
Estava, noted bandit Of Pueblo. He
had kidnapped Mariana Mora, 4
wealthy plantation owner, but was shot
and wounded by Mora. Troops were
then sent after Estava, and, after u
fight in which four men were wounded,
he was killed,
| II. b. Martin, real estate dealer, is
in Jail in San Antonio, Tex, on a
Federal Indictment, charging him with
having last August, attempted to brihe
Congressman Sayers, Grain and Pas
chal. 1t is alleged that he wrote to
these Congressman, offering to divide
commissions with them, providing
they would assist in securing Congress
sional legislation in behalf of the pro-
posed Brownsville railroad, along the
Rio Grandc, to be used as transporta-
ton line for government troops and