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V o l . I l l — W h o l e N u m b e r 7 2 4 . THE P«m iO m ú>S TICIJP. M T A V I A , * . Y „ M O N D A Y E V E N I N G , O C T O B E R 2 5 , 18 8 0 . Price Two Cents An Entbn»i«stlc Greeting at Tuc- •o n ~ f n d l a n Visitor*— Departure fo r N e w M e x ico . S an F ran cisco , Oct. 24.— A Tuc son despatch says: 'The President and party were met this morning by a special train for Tucson with a party oí leading citizens. T h e train was attached to the President’s car, and arrived here at noon, General W ilcox and staff and a. large concourse of people greeted the par ty at the depot, and a military band was in attendance. T h e party were taken into carriages and driven through the city, after which they were taken to the residence of Lord and Williams, where a general re ception was tendered. Three hundred school children were drawn up in line, to whom the President made some pleasant re marks. Afterwards about a hun dred Papagoes, with their principal chief, paid their respects. After a two hours' reception the party re turned to the depot. Before leaving, the President, Secretary Ramsey, and Gen. Sherman made short ad dresses to the crowd -which had as sembled to see them off. A series of cheers were given for the Presi dent and his party and Mrs. Hayes, The distinguished guests left for New M exico under escort of Gen, Wilcox and staff at 5:3o p, m. N e w T e legrB p b U n e . W ashington , Oct. 24..— T h e Sig nal Service has just completed a trans-continental military telegraph line from Bismarck, Dakota, to Dayton, Washington Territory, It crosses the Rocky Mountains by the Sohon Pass over the Mullan road. It furnishes connection between the following military podo. Oie- venson, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Fort Yates, Fort Bennett, Fort Sul ly, Fort Meade, Fort Buford, Fort Keogh, Fort Custer, Fort E llis, Fort Assinaiboine, Fort Benton, Fort Shaw, Fort Missoula, Fort Cour d’ Alene, Fort Lapwai. For the transaction of commercial busi ness it has offices open at the fol lowing points: Bismarck, Rapid City, Deadwood, Dakota Territory; Bozeman, Helena, Deer Dodge, Montana Territory; Spokane Falls, Colfax, Almata, Pomeroy, Dayton. Washington Territory; Lewiston, Idaho Territory. - A Criai» i n Colorado. D e n ver, Oct. * 4 - —A- Gunnison City special says: A. courier from Cebolla, 15 miles below, reports a large number of Indians in that vi cinity running off horses. It is also reported that 50 horses belonging to the Gunnison postmaster have been run off. A private letter from Post master Hotchkiss at Powder Horn states that an Indian outbreak is in evitable. The authorities have ask ed Gov. Pitkin to send 159 stands of arms and 10,000 rounds of am munition immediately. Reliable reports are to thé effect that Agent Berry is in Denver, and Sheriff Yale sent a deputy after him this morn ing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ittjr»terlou»If Sliot. Cincinnati, Oct, 14. — Alexander Woodson, colored, was found last night unconscious in an alley back of Robinson’s Opera House with a pistol shot wound in his head. He died this morning. Two butchers, Alexander and Mohr, were arrested. They say they saw W oodson crawl ing into their wagon to steal meat. They threw him out and struck him, knocking him down. lie ran into the alley, where they heard a shot, but they deny being near him when shot. Call and see the new Bambo Rocking Chair, only $1.98 at Ken yons’. ■ ....... ■•*■».» -------- — When you want a good pair of gloves or mittens, you can save money by going to John Thomas'. littW ■Water at Alltany A lbany , Oct. 24,— There was a slight fall of sim v this morning, fol lowed by a heavy wind, which pre vailed all day.^ The water in the ; Hudson at this point was never low er,. The steamer ‘-Belle,” of the Schuyler line, ran., aground below the city at noon. A ferry-boat also went aground this evening- near the slip. All the tows bound for this city experienced trouble. Another Claxtouian Fire. N ew Y ork , Oct. 24.*— Last night at the Bijou Opera House during a performance in -which Kate Claxton played the leading part, the curtains caught fire by being blown against the foot-lights, and for a time there was'considerable excitement among the audience. The fire was soon extinguished with trifling damage, and the performance was continued. Steameir Wrecked. W innepeg , Man., Oct, 24,— The w^ter in Lake Winnepeg is unusual ly high this fall and has already caused considerable damage to prop erty along the shores. The steamer * W illiam Robinson” was wrecked on the rocks October 1st in Fort Alexander Bay -within two miles of the mouth of the river Winnepeg. Jk V e r d ict r<or Cteo. I). L»rd, R ochester :, N. Y. Oct. 23.—-In the case of George D. Lord vs. the City of Rochester the General Term decided in favor o f the plaintiff, re versing the judgment, and ordering a new trial. Lord seeks to recover $<¡00,000 alleged to be due him in the construction of the water works. KKurder -ana Suicide. S t . L ouis , Oct. 24-— George Lovett, who lived near Charleston, in the southern part of this State, quarrelled with his wife Friday even- »*,«£ ovuiv/* jpiu p C liy to her, and beat her brains out with a flat iron and then cut his own throat from ear to ear. B a d W e a tlier ill Canada. T oronto , Oct. 24.— Despatches from various parts of Ontario, north east and northwest of this city, re port very rough weather with snow last night and this morning, doing great damage *0 fruit and other trees. The snow fall varies from five to twenty inches. Crim e * m id Casuultle*. N ew -Y ork , Oct, 24.- JohnGans and Philip Barber had a political discussion in a saloon in Brooklyn to-day. The former stabbed the latter fatally in the abdomen. Gans was arrested. Cairo, 111 ., O ct.24. — A construc tion train ran over a cow last night near New Grand Chain. The train was wrecked- Lewis Washington, colore,d, was killed, and five others injured. S t . Louis, Oct. 24-— Elias Tomp kins, Chief of Police of Pittsfield, 111.,-was shot and killed last night by Elliott Baker. --- ------------------------ Gentrwill find all the latest styles jaf soft and stiff felt hats at tf 'jfbidc Thomas’, 66 Main st. ---------- 4 «» --------- - SHOT m A ¿BARROOM. A N o torious D e sperado Slxot by H i s W ou ld-be V i c t i m —»A. Career of V i l la i n y Eudccl. N ew -York, Oct. 24.— Edwin Lyons, a notorious burglar, entered the “ Star and Gaiter,” a disrepu table Sixth avenue resort, about 3 o’clock this morning and engaged in an altercation ’with Hamilton Brock, the proprietor, at whom he shot, the weapon missing fire, Brock retreated to the basment and Lyons and his companion left, but about six returned, Lyons with a loaded revolver in h is hand told the men congregated ab-out the bar to stand back and th&t he intended killing Brock. His> first shot missed its mark. The second went crash ing over Brock’s head through the glasses on the bar. Brock then drew his revolver a.nd fired three shots in rapid succession at Lyons, Two took effect, one ball piercing his right lung, the other entering his left jaw. Lyons cannot recover, Brock was arrested and held in $1,- 000 bail. Lyons is the husband of the no torious shop-lifter, Sophia Lyons, who not long since: endeavored to release a number of prisoners from Sing Sing by false iceys. Six years ago Lyons and his ‘wife fled to France and lived two years on the proceeds of a crime committed here, but, on returning, the man was captured and sent 10 Sing Sing for three years and sis months. He completed his term about two years ago. -------------------------- P r o m p t P a y m e n t . B a t a v i a , Oct. 23d, 1880. M . O . D e n n i s , Esq-t, A g e n t )' T r a v e l e r s Ins., C o , j D ear S ir : Accept my thanks for the promt and satisfactory adjust« elers Insurance Co-, for loss of time from my business, caused by injuries accidentally received in May last, and also for $120 for injuries re ceived August 23d, 1880. I conr sider my accident policy as neces*- sary as a fire policy and would not be without it. An agent who so fairly and promptly adjusts, and a company that pays losses so satisfac torily, will commend itself to the confidence and gratitude of its policy holders. Respectfully yours, J as , . P. P arsons . Fatally Injured. R e a l BE# t u t e -FraniiX e r s . W e are daily receiving immense quantities o f ¡goods for the Fail and Winter trade, Great inducements offered in every department, R, 0 . Holden & Son. 83 & 85 Main St., jatavia. New Sliop, I would respectfully call the atten tion of the readers of this paper to the fact that my new shop in the rear of Kenvons' Grocery is open and I am now prepared to do all sorts ofblacksmithing at the lowest living rates. I thank my customers for their past patronage, and as many new ones as are disposed to jfive me acalL 85-tf W iiu a h D oyle . Advertise in the Daily News At the democratic meeting a week ago Saturday night, Thomas Chris tie met with a singular accident, that terminated fatally on the follow ing Thursday. He was standing near the hydrant in front o f the en gine house after the parade, when some one took him by thé hand and said, “ lets go in and see what they are doing.” As he turned to go he ran against the hydrant, the project ing rim of the cap striking him in the lower region of the abdomen. He suffered great pain at the time and was taken home and Dr. Griy called. It was thought at first that he would recover, but in spite of medical aid he (tied on Thursday. H e was unmarried He was â brother-in-law o f Bernard Lyon with whom he made his home, and a hard working honest man ,— Awn Herald. ---------- 4»» ----------- Wizard Oil the best linement in the market* as hundreds in Genesee County can testify, is for sale by 2-24 A. D. T ryon . -------- *-#-*. ----------- You can get one pound of best Chocolate Creams for 30 cents at Kenyons’. ---------- < ■ >» ■ ■■ $20.000 dollars, worth of Fall and Winter Clothing; extra inducements offered in Overcoats and our new style o f Knock-about Suits for men and boys Call and look at our new purchase, at R. O. H o l d e n & S o n ’ s, 83 and 85 Main St., Batavia, The following real estate trans fers have lately been recorded in the County Clerk’s office: Chas, Meirand Julia Meir sold to the town of Le Roy, village lot for I850. C. D, Morgan and wife to Delia M. Peck, lot in village of Batavia, for #1,625. Judson A., Gates to Charles H. Gates, 8: 36-100 acres of land in the town of Pembroke, for $1.100. Geo. Lapp sold to Samuel Law rence, 35 acres in the town of P avil ion, for $3, rao. John C. Milford o f Livonia, sold to Rachel Allen, land in the town of Oakfield, ^ $ 3 7 5 . John Frank sold to A., B. Lowe, lot in the village of Batavia, for $ 3 0°- Alpha Bo’wman sold to Margaret O'Donald, land in the town of A lex ander, for $100, Ruius J. Avery, Jr., sold to Mary J. Keeler, land in Alexander, for $500. Rufus L. Howard sold to Louisa M. Buell, lot in the village of Bata via, for $52 80-100. ' ' William N, Yicory and wife, sold to F. J. Remington and others, lot in the town gf Stafford, for $300. Phineas B, White sold to Guidon Cane, lot in Alabama, for $35. Frank N. Quale sold to the New York, Lake Erie and Western R a il road Company,;land in the town of Bethany, forp|ioo. Samuel Wright sold to the New York, Lake lirie and Western C o m pany, land in the town of Alexander, for $200. Delia M, Peck sold to E. Jane Sparr, lot in the village of Batavia, for $1,600, E. Jane Sparr sold to Delia M. Peck, lot in the village of Batavia, ^ rjE$Av5flT r x n a n sum tu iMCiia.ru Rogers, 27 acres in the town of Le Roy, for $270. ---------- « « f ----------- Speaker* E n g a g e d . The Republican Mass Meeting which is to le held here Saturday afternoon and evening of this week, will be addressed by the following named gentlemen: Col. C. H . Grosvenor, of Ohio, Rev. B. I. Ives, of Auburn, ffon. Bartholomew Keller, the distinguished Irish ora tor of Syracuse, Hon. E. L. Pitts, of Medina, and Hon. Sherman S. Rogers, of Buffalo. Delegations of the “ Boys in Blue” will be here from each town in the County, A parade will be made in the afternoon and a torchlight procession in the evening. After the evening parade a brilliant display of fireworks will be made. V E ltS O N A L S . A E. Bishop, of the Attica News, was in town to-day. Miss Nellie Mudge, of Roches ter, is visiting Mrs. King on Ross street. Mr. Reed Thompson, of Newark, N. J., has accepted a clerkship with R. O. Holden & Son. Mrs. Dean Richmond and daugh ter, Mrs. Adelaide Kenney, have returned home from New York. A message was received by A . J. Andrews Saturday from Washing ton, Saturday, stating that his nephew, Eugene Burr, was lying at the point of death, he left for that city immediately. ----------- < m * K e iifo a i’ New Bargain«. Rogers’ best triple plate dinner knives per dozen.. . ............ {{4.00 Electro plate Globe Lamp.... 99 French bronze hang lamp.... 99 Extra gilt bracket lamp...... 99 Earthen bail stew p a n ........... *. 25 tf ----------- -------------1— New stock o f Lap Robes just re ceived at John Thomas'. tf ----------- «-•-* ----------- An elegant line -of pocketbooks and wallets a t Tryon’s Drug Store, N o r 57 Main street, Batavia. 2-24t S T A T E NMW8. A Collection o f Interesting; N o tn ' ï ï o m ail Quarter«. Heslor M. Perkins o f Lyons, in dicted for arson, has been discharg ed. A son of Gilbert Jameson was kicked Iby a horse at îfccLean on the 21st and instantly killed. William Insho, a braken on the Erie, was fatally injured while coupling cars at Elmira Wednes day. James Casé, a boy nine years of age, stabbed a younger companion named Stone, in Troy, Thursday, inflicting a, serious wound. Ex Alder noon Michael Russell of Troy died from small pox in that city, Thursday. A number of other persons are down with the same disease, James Lyons, who shot the boy Clarence Burt in a Troy hotel, as serts that ihe pistol went off by ac cident. T h e boy is very low but is slowly improving. Josiah Terwilliger, aged twenty- ive, hamg-ed himself in his father’s jam at N orwich, Chenango county, Wednesday morning. H e was tem porarily insane. The jury in the case of the child of A nna Bishop, at Albany, who was rep or ted by the physicians to lave died from starvation, returned a verdict of death from natural causes. Matthew Fagan has been arrested at Amsterdam for alleged attempt to murder W ashington H. Stoning Wednesday night. It is said Fa gan fired three shots at Mr. Stor in g . The prisoner previously re* sided inGohoes. The coroner’s investigation touch ing the murder o f the late Cynthia Sotmiy;- icfs ü o i'yefneen’ebnCiuafca, and there? is every hope, that the per- jetrator o f the crime will be dis covered, The counsel for Hiram Briggs, indicted f or the murder of Hiram. Erkshire W ood at Stephenville, Snl- iv&n cou nty, Saturday moved in an. Albany court to quash the indict ment bccause the testimony of his wife was sused against him without his consent. The A-uburn Advertiser says that of the seven prisoners sent to New York as insane, only one was ever incarcera ted in Aubarn prison. The rest were sent from Sing Sing to -the Asylum for insane criminals at Au burn. Lf their insanity is due to il 3 treatment it was received at Sing Sing, not at Auburn. What promised to be a serious break in the canal was averted bÿ the prompt act of Captain Vandes- kar of the State scow near Albion- À leak was discovered in the read culvert, about two miles west of Knowlessville, and Captain Vande- kar, who was working twelve m il« further east, at a place called Hinds* burg, was notified. He fully know ing the walue of a few moments a t such a time, hastened with all pos sible dis;patch to the place, and with the assistance of a few men stopped the break. By this prompt act on the part of Mr. Yandekar, a dk»a- trous l>r<eak was averted. Dogalegr« At the recent General Term o f the Supreme Court held at the ciijr oi Rochester the following elabor ate opinion was handed down in one of the cases decided: “ Held, that the* defendants killed the lig lt dog and at the right time. ” W e infer that the great constitutional question of “ dog eat dog\ was in. this cas« definitely settled. - ---------- ----------------- Fresh Oysters daily at Kenyons'’. For fur trimmings and Swains Down g o to J ohn T homas ’, ........... — ---------- - Rock Crystal Drips for Buckwheat cakes, * t Kenyons’.
