The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1873-06-14
GENERAL NEWS.
The Massachusetts Legislature la
appropriated $20o,UO0 TO complete th
Hoosac Tunnel and its approaches

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The freight-train brakemen on the East
ern Division OF the Atlantic and Pacific
Railroad are on strike against reJnc-
ton Of wages
Craig. the farmers candidate for judge
Of the Supreme Court in the Filth Illinois
District, is elected 10y about two ,hou-and
majority
The Sioux in the neighborhood of Fort
Garry are sufficiently friendly to draw their
regular supplies from the Dominion
Government
The Iron Mountain Railroad will also
be advertised Tor sale hv Governor wood
son, o: Missouri, in connection with the
Atlantic aud Pacific Road
Griffin and Nor,iecai. sentenced To- be-
hanged OF Friday OF last week. ut Raleigh.
y. C., received a(commu tntiun OF their
sentence while preparing for the gallows
Petri, formerly Private Secretary to
Emperor Napoleon denies The authenticity
OF the app al Of the tx Empress TO the
French people, published in London.
The New Orleans aud Mobile Railroad
has been sold by the United States Marshal
20 Gardener & Butler for S667 500 the
purchasers assuming an Indebtedness Of
sI,O0O,OOO.
Mrs Canning. Of Bnghampton. has been
fully committed on the charge of causing
the death of her mother Rosa Connitrv
The post mortem showed fatal wounds on
the head and tnger-marks ON the throat
john Noe, eX-Snprrntendent of the
Croton Iqueiuct Department, New York
and John Rice, former time-kecpcr, were
arrested Thursday on charge oil franz
upon the City Treasury to the extent OF
| sl00,O0O
Miss Matilda Heron. formerly the great
representative OF CmiUs on the American
stage, but now broken in heart, spirits.
affections and fortune. has written terri
rle hook about man KIM. which no pub
Usher is willing to bring before the world
The wreck ofrhe oil run boat Carondlet
is hish on Manchester Island and us soon
as it dries out sufficiently will he burned
for the old iron
II 10 reported on the authority or u
prominent physician that there are already
several cases OF Asatic cholera in
Washington, and - sckly season Is
seriously apprehendel.
The butchery of thirty thunsand China
men 10y their own nice conntrymen ia their
own country, is nice item of news for
'aliiornians to read California ha~ l2l.
ouO and still they come pouring ~. A.
San Francisco 1000 arrived the pat wear
HE working classes IN the STATE are
becoming greatly excited over the incom-
ing of that class Of laborers as they work
for almost nothing
James Coe, the defaut.ng hank cashier
of Boston, has been indicted for twenrv-fonr
iorgeries His bail aggregate, halt
million OF dollars.
The Clarkshurg Telegraph says that ut
recent term OF the Circuit Court held in
that place Judge c. :. Lewis presided witt
considerable dignity and dispatched bus
mess with promptness.'
Is 1T PossIBLE2 The statement is going
the rounds, that during the past three
years. the Spanish -oldierye have put TO
cruel death, 10y garote and musket, - 900
Cuban prisoners.
Brick Pomeroys Democrat Is dead at
last the large sign on the SIM bnldiny
which pointed ont its hahitation having
been taken down Pomsroy ia sad to
have Lost about $2j0UOO by his attempt
to transfer his journalistic black snardism
from La Crosse.
The State Treasurer has paid to the
officers now ia possession IT The ASYLUM M
Weston. thirty thousand dollars, upon the