Weekly News. — 1889-10-03 (Blandford, Dorset, England)

MARK LAN. drowned. The captain, who belonged to slacduff, 1 Shillings per Quarter. leaves a widow and large family. McDonald was Wheat— ......... red.. 30 to 33 new ....... ;rid . white 32 to 36 also married. , I Fl. our per sack of 2201 b.. townsmade, nominal topI " . .  An aocickint, which resulted in the loss of three price — 36 lives, oocurred off Kilcreggan on Saturday night. Town-made whiten 3O 31 As the steamer Madge Wildfire was running from Seconds Kilman to Gourook, she ran into the steam yacht House'iolds Osprey, striking her about amidships and cutting Country households 4 28 25 Best Makes . her in two. The rteamer was immediately put about. , Norfolk and other seoondary country make One of the occupants of the yacht was picked up Barley—Grinding, new.. 18 22 ....malting, new 82 45 in an unconscious state, and was attended by two Malt, English new medical men who were aboard the steamer. The Old survivor, William Rogerson, who was captain of the Oats, Irish — _ _English Osprey, resides in Greenock. The drowned are John Scotch ...... —..— TRges, new 2O 21 Kane, engineer, Greenook ; Mr. Fraser Gardiner, of Loch Long, and a London gentleman, Mr. Ha11, who B was going on a visit to Arddarroch House. The 1 Harrow .. _Winter ...... 31 36 yacht, it is stated, had no light burning when the 1 Eng. Mazagan ....... ..... ...... —.......... 26 33 accident took place. 1 Peas, white —Agricultural Gazette, Sept. 30.  , The steamship Frederick, Captain Holm, of i Krunigsberg, arrived at Grimsby on Saturday with , 12 of the crew of the barque Andromeda, of LilleLord Chelmsford wishes it to be known with resand, which was found helpless north-east of the gard to his fall from a tricycle,. that he was not in Dogger Bank, and three of the crew of the disabled any way badly hurt, but sustained a simple fracture brig Melanger,of Farsend,which was passed derelict, of the collar bone, which was immediately set. Four of the crew had been previously rescued. i At the Thames Polies-court on Thursday, William Letters from Port Royal, Jamaica, contain particulars of a fatal accident which happened on Marshall, a police-constable, applied to Mr. Saunders for a warrant for the apprehension of a man named September 6th to Mr. T. Brumell, sasistant-pay- George Smith, a shoemaker, for attempting to commaster to her Majesty's ship Urgent. He was riding mit suicide by cutting his throat with a knife. About on horseback in Lueia, in company with some other 12 he was called to a house in Rectory-square, officers, when his horse bolted and threw him heavily. Stepney', and on entering one of the rooms he found He was picked up insensible and taken to an hospital, Smith lying on the floor in a pool of blood, suffering thlye i g Londonb y th e man's Hospital—Thesi e ,and &Volt where he died 12 hours after the accident occurred from a terrible wound in the throat. Dr. Grant his found removala knifeto without haying recovered consciousness. Luring a high wind in Birmingham, several carstion was granted. vans belonging to Messrs. Wombwell's menagerie Joaquin Miller, the Poet ot the Sierras, has shaken were blown over. It was at first feared that some of the dust of the effete East from his boot heels and the wild animals had escaped, but it turned out that one to California to plant trees. He says that he has none of the cages had been injured, and that beyond gone lanted 15,000 within the past three years. When -scum opus, a life of Christ. not engaged in tree-planting he is busy with his mayone snake having been killed no damage has heen done. , It has now been decided that on his tour in India The last instalment of Mr. George Moore's new Prince Albert Victor of Wales will pay a visit to book is now in the hands of the publishers. One Burmah, the newly-acquired territory of the Queen. scene is laid in a well-known Strand restaurant, which to visit that country and his trip h He will be the first prince of British Royal blood._ is described with all the author's customary realism ill lengthened. Under these circumstances he will not w--- -e somewhat "Mike Fletcher," as the new production is called, be able to return to England for at least siz months. , d 1 is likely to be an even greater success than its preOMSIIOII.