The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-10-24
News Of the Week.
At Home.

Morris Williams, aged % years,
while tcnC ing switch in the yard OF
the b. ant 0. railroad Mt Columbus,
Ohio, caugh his foot in the frog, was
trown under u passing train, and had
his leg and arm cut off. He died in
three hours.
Sarah Payson " ILLS, wife of JamC q
Parton, otherwise known as Far nv
Fern, died in Ne " York on the 1lth
inst. The rerlains have been to zen TO
Boston for in ter ment.
The sailors at Milwaukee 'nave struck
for S4 day, and refuse to ship until
their DEM .nds are co. .,coded.
The co. .ouer's ir.ry in the case of John
OBEY" a, who shot policeman d Daniel
McG Iuigle of Philadelphia, returned q
YER Hct that the shooting was done in
Sc f-defence.
Charles II Foster, n cur0stone broker,
has been arrested in Montreal, charged
with raising large sums of money in
Boston notes. Applica-
ton fhr his rendition to Massachusetts
ollioiels under the extradition treaty
ihEs been made.
The bark Florida has returned from
the Artic with oil and hone received
ON ships abandoned last year. The
Captain reports that he left the Arctic
ocean September 6, and that the bark
Helen Snow, Captain MacComber, was
was abandoned August 10. The ROs-
cOe, Captain Lewis, was crushed by the
ice August 10, and is total loss. The
Sea Breeze, Captain Weeks, was lost
August %, of Point Barraco. No one
rom her yet.
In the case of Stephen McKinna, of
Boston, against the Metropolitan Horse
Railroad Company, the jury rendered
verdict for plaintiff iorSSS3. McKin-
ra was injured by car jumping The
track and coming in contact with his
wagon.
The cororner's jury in The case of the
railroad accident at CARROTS siding,
Pa, rendered verdict that the acCi-
dent was the result of criminal de-
sign on the part of parties unknown to
the ejury. The rails were forced apart
and blocked up so Us to throw the train
from the track
The Mormon Sem-annual Confer.
ence has adjourned to April 6, 1913
The attendance throughout has been
large. The ne cessity Of payinG tithing
was the bur then of the discourse of
Brigham Yonng. He c.nnounces that
he will esta Olish a ,.i,y according to The
order OF f lOch,, If the Saints will only
obey wit IOut question.
a dis Iatch from San Francisco says
'he '"rthern Pacific railroad party
ila"J returned in good health to Port
IA I'd, after ten day absence. They ex-
plnred ;,ll the harhors, bays and chan
nela, run four hundred miles round
Puget Sound, and examined the valley
of the Columbia river three hundred
miles, TO the mouth of the Smoke river.
They express the strongest admiration
of the entire route, which they person.
ally surveyed. Strong parties have
made favorable proposals for the imme-
date construction OF the railroad on
the coast; also from the Columbia
eastward.
A Washington dispatch says that 1t
is stated that the report of the lnspec,-
tors, in the case of the disaster of che
steamer Dean Richmond, shows that
the accident to the Westfield was excll-
sable compared with the circumstances
of this ease. Although the boiler had
been inspected within tie year, yet
the age of the boiler justH.e .ed more fire.
qucnt inspe c,ion. 1t is understood
that hereafter boilers over five years
old shall be tested se' yeral times during
the year thereafter that they are in use.
A horrible, r.nr atursl tragedy occur
ed at H'ckm ms mills, Missouri. Will
liam and II rIison Young, sons o! Sol
oman lor.ng, wealthy farmer, quar-
reled u out the proposed marriage of
their Ester to man named Clemens,
whic n William favored and Harrison
Cpl o5ed. Weapons were drawn, but
TIE parties were separated by friends
when Harrison rode homo, got shot
gun, and returning met his brother rid
ing with Clemens ard another man,
and shot him inllictlng fatal wound,
and killed his horse. Clemens turned
and rode OIL, when Harrison fired again,
severely wounding him in the back.
The assassin then fled, but was arrested
at Independence. Great excitement
prevails over the affair.
Mayo Medll, OF Chicago, has issued
n proclamation to the police authori-
ties directing them to enforce the law
forbidding the sale of Intoxicating Ii
quors on Sunday. There is brick
layer strike in progress in Chicago.
Abroad.