Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-12-29
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iS GEN EH4L,
The United States battleships Iowa
and Oregon arrived at, Callao Monday
morning. 4 so .hs }AM
William P. Watson has been appointed
auditor Of customs accounts Tor Cuba
ut Havana. s s8
The Episcopal Church OF the Assem-
sion, in Chicago, was damaged by fire
yesterday to the extent of $40, 600.
N. r.. Trow shot and killed two men |
and wounded third In saloon at
Carr, "a Colorado mining camp, on
Sunday evening,
A new pier at Kingston, Jamaiea,
built for the accommodation OF tourist
steamers and foreign warahips, was
opened Monday. 4t
The Mckinley Veterans Patriotic
League, at Harrisburg, Monday. night
adopted resolutions endorsing Senator
Quay for reelection.
| 1t is estimated in Reading that the
value Of the products of the. various
| industrial establishments Of that city
| for 1893 will approximate s30, 900, 600.
| Commissioned General Peck has ap-
pointed Charles Richards Dodge of New
York director of agriculture of the
American exhibit at the Paris exposi-
tion.
| A Kingston, jamaica, dispatch says
that the Atlas line steamer Andes,
bound from that port to New York,
went ashore Thursday on Plumb Point
reef.
The vault OF the American National
Bank of Lima, o., was discovered to be
open Monday morning. All the gold
and paper money, amounting to SlS, 100,
had been taken.
4 The city Of Camden Monday enjoyed
a plentiful supply OF pure artesian we'll
, water, tho engineers stating that 90, :
J 000, 600 gallons had been pumped during
the last "a hours.
William Shaver, u farmer near Green
field, Mo-, shot his wife Monday, pro-
ducing fatal wounds, and then shot
! himself, dying instantly, Family
troubles were the cause,
Alexander Lewis Of Camden was
seriously shot Monday by the dis
charge Of u gun In the hands OF a com
! panion, while returning homo on 0
! train from q cunning trip.
Elk Mayor Charles ID. Jacob diod 81
q his homo, In Louisville, KY, ON Sun
= day, Of heart trouble. Mr.. Jacoh, dur
I ing Cleyeland's first administration
i was minister TO Colombia.
Z Tho North Cornwall furnace, nea
t Lebanon, operated by the Lackawanni
/ Iron and Steel Co., was damaged Il
% the extent VI $40, 900 by mn explosion o
u molten metal Sunday night. (.
IS Lieutenant-C Colonel William 2. Hall
!, who has for several years been lldiu
IS tant-general OF tho Department Of tn
IS Gulf has been assigned TO q siniilii
+ position in the Department Of Port
10 Rico. @ts
y Farmer Thomas McNoal, near Slrai
is ord, Chestpr county, on Sunday nigh
N shut Samuel Cato, coiorod, whom h
Is detectcd stealing sheep, ami II IL oS
or pected the mans wounds will prov
4 fatal. M
~ Secretary Bliss snid Thursday thu
y Mr., Hitchcock, his successor IN I'll
y cut,inet, would sal for this Gountr
40 on January 9th, and that tho chang
a.. OF Office would take place Just prior
Y February LIST.
n, George L. Bradley, the vice pres
Nj dent and general manager Of the LAX
~ Erie 4 Western railroad, will. IL
!. said, succeed to tho presidency Of TIN
q road, natlc vacant by the death
nj Calvin S. Brice.
T. The governor OF Colorado has su,
d. pended Dr. Thomas Is. ThOmbs US SUI
3, erintendept of The state Insane Asylum
nj Ut Pueblo, pending a fnll investig,
ut ton OF charges against tho rnnnag
10 mpnt OF the asylum. G
IT. "Jim" Mitchell was shot and killt
nd ny Dog MacUleland, pt Alexanrlrii
,er Ala, Monday. rs o result OF n quar-.
Of over u game Of cards. McClel!and w
10. also shot, hut knife IN his ppnKet Il
,ly tercepted the bullet.
Is A Cleveland dispatch confirms Il
Gu announcement initde several days 81
NO that an offer has bocn ihadp 10 Il
,ps Cleveland Rolling Mill Co. for the PIN
los chase at the plant hy thu Wire Trus
so 1t is likely TO be accepted.
~, Adiptant General Corbin Mond,
w received notice frpr, Muior.dener
~, Francis Y. Greene Of his tpsipe Ia
~ relieved from further military seryio
IN in yihw Of the practical conclusion Of
ver peace betwepn tsiu United States ~
w Spnin. p.l. Il
,nr lnternai rovenuo oIilcers Thursdj
~ seized tho plant Of tho Hover rh;
y, nrewing Co, in Wiiliamsbuish, n. y
III for ali alleged violation 81 sccti
sgi 'f}a0 Of the Revised Statutes, viii
NM deals with the insnlIinlency N rotur
I'M for tho total output Of O brewery,
re-. Measures have bncn taken tn sal
$50 guard American interests In thu lsla
idn Of lloilo. Con. Otis has reported III
tho he Inns dispatched two regiments and
7O2 battery OF artillory on army Transport
10 and Admiral Dewey has notified /
Dl, Navy Department TINT the cruis
Of baltimore Inns salad from Manila
els, the same place.
mr. Gen, Greene arrived 10 Washlngt
nte Monday from Havana. He said th,
GlG would undoubtedly be trouhln in /
! IN maintenance Of order pending /
iels transfer Of tho control Of affairs II,
and the Spanish government to the Unit
uly States military authoritins, but Il
'ate he did not anticipate that ii wns
.a54 reach proportions beyond the control
" the American fogcpss.