The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1881-11-23
South and West.

CHARLES NADER, a divinity student at
Heidelberg college, Tiffin, Ohio, shot and in
stantly killed Miss Phoebe Barnard, who had
refused to marry him.
HENRY LoyETT (colored) was hanged at White
Vile, N. G for the murder Of another colorcd
nan; and at Jonesborough, Ga, on the same
day, Tom Belts, rlso colored, was hanged for
numbering Judge H. Moore.
AT Keokuk, Iowa, tho steamer War Eagle
ran into bridge, breaking a span into pieces.
The steamer was completely demolished, and
eight or more persons were drowned.
Mrs. GARFIELD has taken up her residence
in Cleveland, Ohio.
Fl. WINES, ex-member Of the Missouri legis-
lature, shot and MORALLY wounded J. {. Roach,
circuit and county clerk, in a quarrel at Lynn
Creek, Mo.
TEE New England visitors to the Atlanta
cotton exposition are OF the opinion that cotton
manufacture both North and South will be
greatly benefited by the unparalleled display
made.
Ar Iowa City, Iowa, A. Stein cut his wite's
throat, seriously wounded his mother-ln'law
and then fell dead from the effects OF poison
taken before he began his bloody work.
"Nor guilty" was the verdict Of the jury in
tho case of Ex-Governor Scott, Of South Caro-
lima, on trial at Napoleon, Ohio, for the muir.
der of a Young man named Drury last Deccm.
Der. The defense was that the killing OF Drury
was accidental.
All KIN, O Chinese student in tho Marietta
(Ohio) college, committed suicide because he
could not win a servant girls love.
Two miners and a boy were instantly killed
by an explosion of 400 pounds of powder at a
mine near Hancock, Mich.
UNITED STATES troops and maraudlng
Apaches have had Z fight in Arizona which
resulted il. the killing of four Indians and the
scattering Of the rest.
JOSEPH n. DUBOIS, a prominent hide and
wool dealer of Kansas City, Mo-, has proven a
dcfaulter for about 5000, and left for parts
unknown.
PHILLIP E. SULLIVAN, one Of the youthful
t%rain-robbers recently sentenced to seventy
years imprisonment in the penitentiary at
Little Rock, Ark, for robbing a train on the
Iron Mounta.n railroad, died Of nostalgia or
bome-sickncss The deceased was twenty
three years Of age.
FIVE murders have been committed in tho
vicinity of Owinsviile, KY, within two months.
An incendiary fire at Austin, Texas, entirely
destroyed the State capitol.
"B1LL" LlrrENDERG and Sandy King, two
members of a noted cowboy gang, were recently
arrested for dealing in stolen stock and taken
to Shakespeare, Arizona, for trial. About two
o'clock one morning over a dozen masked mon
went to the Jail and hanged the cowboys to q
joist.
THE Ma.ysvillc CCal.) savings bank has sus
pended, owing dcposi.ors s445 1914.
MIS-. SARAH MosxIY died a few days ago a
Madison, Ind, aged Ill years. her oldes
child, Mrs. Rcufrcw, is cishty-scven.
A FIRE at Spring Lake, Mich, destroyed
1000, 600 feet of lumber, worth $3.50, Ooo.
4 coLoarp man named Fentress, his wlt'
and three children, were all crr.hcdt to dealt
Lv the sudden fall of their dwellin. tClarks
vile, Tenn.
A DISTURBANCE at Marion, Miss, on election
day resulted in the killing of three white men
intending the Democratic candidate for count.
assessor. and ono colored man, and the morta
wounIing of another white man. Attorward
N an attempt by q sheriff's posse to make som
arrests, two moro whlto men wero killed.
CHICAGO dispatch says that Mrs. Scovillo
Guitcau's sister, has grown mentally unsoun'
through trouble occasioned by her brother
terrible deed.