Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1896-06-11

The village Of Lynch, in Boyd county,
Neb., was destroyed by tornado.
Josiah W. Begole, Ex-Governor Of
Michigan and ex- Congressman, is dead.
-Four boys out Of six who had taken
refuge in a culvert in Leavenworth,
Kan, on Sunday, wero drowned by a
cloudburst.
S. 4. b. Cartwright, wealthy
young Englishman, who was in Mon
treal on pleasure trip, committed
suicide in Mount Royal Park.
Nj. j, Atkinson of Clear Lake; Yer.
non Calf of Albert Lea, Mimi, and
Roy q. Sosser of Nurthwood, were
drowned at Nora Springs Ia, Satur.
day.
stephen Shahamarian and his son
and daughter, Armenians, employed in
vineyard in Fresno, Cal, were muir
dered presumably by nephew Of
Shahamarian'
Miss Name Worrall of London, who
was in San Francisco, on the way Ia
Australia, died on Sunday. 1t is be.
lieved that her death was due tc
strychnine poisoning.
Edward and Theodore Shotslii,
t''fNA4N''f N'iN bNaltl anu lulullY IN
| jured at Selbyyille Ind, Saturday, by
another brother, Lee Shotski, as n re-.
suit Of quarrel the previous night.
Judge llurton in tho United States
court at Louisville. KY, Saturday, or
dered the sale of the Chesapeake, Ohio
| a. Southwestern railroad. 1t will prob
ably DO bought by the Illinois Central.
As the result of wind, hail and
rain storm, at Loup City, Neb., one
person was drowned, and two churches,
three bridges and many buildings were
wrecked and railway tracks were washed
away.
Four Of the bandits who a fow weeks
| ago attacked and robbed mule train
loaded with silver bullion, which was
on its way to Durango, Mex, from
Rosale'a mining camp, have been cap
turod and shot.
! A large number of persons who at
| tended supper given by high school
alumni association at Frankford, Ind.
were poisoned by something mixed
with the food. II is believed that the
poisoning was intentional.
l.. 7. Kloin'a dry goods store, in
Chicago, was robbed Saturday night by
| highwaymen, who entered the store
while it was open and we'll lighted, and
| forced the cashier to surrender her
| money, estimated at $780, at tho point
Of revolver.
Iera Reyburn, an officer Of the Mis-
souri, Penitentiary, at Jefferson City,
was shot and seriously injured by Il.
| q. Norvill, a convict. who had been re-
leased from the penitentiary. For some
infrartion of the prison rules Reyburn
recently had Norvil punished. Nor
viii threatened vengeance and carried
out Mis- threat.
A Toledo dispatch says that all the
bicycle factories Of that city, except
two, and which employ altogether about
| 5000 men, are TO shut down for an in,
! definite period. This is said to be the
| first movement towards curtailing the
output, the primary object of which is
to force prices IN to the 500 notch on
standard machines
A Chicago dispatch says that, on ac-
count of his advancing years and in
Grea5ing iniirmities, Senator Palmer de-
| clincs to become the candidate of tho
sound money Democracy for Governor
Of Illinois. News of his declination
reached Chicago Tuesday week and a
boom was mt once started in favor OF
the nomination of James H. l1ckels,
comptroller of the currency
Peter l.. Cooper, Jr,, has returned
from Norfolk, Va, where he repre-
sented the Delaware Construction Go.
in chapcery suit against the Atlantic
| d Dapyille Railroad Go.