The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-02-25

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Natkmes hsm 4 /sAeek anf kesimsss.
a nfussf dlspsieh from Akron, o.,
FepefIs collision on The Walter IlfIway,
fesuiilnf 10 The death N hfskensh hsmad
tgha ighason and 'eiisus injuries 10 three
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Jvnr LAEAmAs, a afarmef u sIhley,
Iowa, vas murdered 4 lev nights ago whiIe
s'aHdina On bis 6wn heAfthstont. Maggie,
hIs eldest dsHshfsf. has moi snIF eohfessd
That she dIf ike shooting, bni linpllcates
hsf fhtiher, her sister AIMS, anithe lslief's
losef, younf man named IIlfeh. The slfl
testified thai Il had been agreed between
them some Tine ago 10 "put The old man
eu, "A The way" At the ssrlle.. opportunity.
Birch furuhhea The piAgI, and when bct
father cans home fropls fstmers' club meet.
Ing aud WAS about ~ N down she stepped
ny bshInd him and dfed. killing him IN.
stantly. She then arranged the body 20 ~
10 mste II appear that some one had shot
him ,hrepgh the window, whiio Anna went
out ndhrokt the rIaa.. MsRsis says Birch
wanted to marry Anna aud her father re-.
fused. lie also did not provide we'll for
them. Birch at one time lived with the
family and was driven from tho house by
Lanahsn, who suspected him Of criminal In.
tImacy with his wife and daughter.
JAcon GEssEItT, lately Suporlntend-
cnt of Police NJ Clndsnaii, Killed himself
wItha revolver, lcavisg wife and nine
children.
GILBERT STEPHENS, engineer, was
killed by tho explosion Of boiler In jew.
elfs -four mills. Brooklyn, N. Y, on the
10th. A miller named Kohn was badly hurt,
losing his entire scalp. A nylng timber
struck q. NJ. Baldwin, Fulton Ferry pilot,
breaking leg.
FATHER 0'FARRELL, an esteemed
Catholic priest, committed suicide In Peo-
ria, Ill.,on the 18th, by cutting HIS throat
and vein In his arm. Dor several years he
had suffered from painful dropsical com.
plaInt, and got Into the habit OF taking
drugs 70 relieys the pain The doses were
recently reduced by his superlors because
they thought he was taking too much. II
Il supposed these circumstances produced
temporary insanity. ftl
JonN HIGHwARDEN, Of Marion, o.,
died on the idih from an overdose Of chloro-
form administered by surgeons whs were
about TO remove an injured eye.
| THE brothers Charles and Christian
Sundemeyer, prosperous farmers OF PInck-
ney Township, Warren County, No., re-
Gently quarreled about the sale OF some land.
Charles used his fists, hut Christian drew a
kpIie and stabbed his brother In the abdo.
men, Iuhiciipg fatal wound.
JANIS G. ALLISON was hanged at
Indiana, Pa, Feb. iItb, for numbering his
fatber in 1850. ff
THE car works at Cartersville, Ca,
were destroyed by an exploding boiler, Feb.
nth. Six colored men were killed and two
fatally injured. 4. L. Wood. the engineer,
eau hardly recover, and Superintendent Lu.
Gus was severely bruised. Seven or eight
others wero slightly wounded. The men
\ killed were warming at the boiler when II
burst, aud Wood was turning on steam.
.. MISCELLANEOUS.
The Legislature Of Virginia has
passed q law by which commonwealth at
torneys may require seconds In a duel 10
testify, which service shall exempt them
from prosecution. The Riddleberger biil
forthe settlement Of the State debt passed
tke House OF Delegates by 30 10 30, the
4 lsmendmeut TO submit h 10 ,he people being
defeated by ~ 10 n. The Senate passed q
bIlf sbolkhlng tbe. vhIppIns.posL -
I, TfsE seventy-third anniversary Of thu
birthday Of President Lincoln was celebrate
cd By the lincoln Club. Of New York City,
on the l3,h. Gen. Grant, Emory A. storrs,
Senator Mcdonald aud Gsy. Cornell were
among the guests. Gen. Grant said he
never met Mr.. LIucoln .ill March, 1885,, and
spoke of him o. ''the greatest man whom
this country has ever produced.
4, A DISPATCH from Grand Haven,
Mich, dated Feb., II, says the iron steamer
Wisconsin struck the end Of the north pier
% she was entering the hsrbor, knocking .
hole In the vessel twelve feet abaft the stem.
on abe pcrt tlde, twents feet long and Ave
feet wide. She had 100 tons Of freight on
hoard. The steamers bulkhead at once
filed with water, and she vas able 70 get up
!. only 10 the head Of The river BY the side Of
. the pier. .sa
A GERMAN gardener named Schapp
was arrested In Columbus, o., the other
! day for stealing food from his neighbors.
l-when no tsld his pIiifal story Of as,arving
4 ifamIly No wac released. A visit to his home
revealed most dcplorable state Of Affairs.
!. Ills wife, confined to bed With a newborn
. child, was a raving maniac, aud three small
chlldfea hoveren about her crying for
, bread. . =
7 .wooD fIioHr, cousin Of the famous
, James boys, arrived In Kansas City on ths
18th, heavily handcuffed and manaeled, and
up In the County jail with rresI
] sscrccy BY officials from Clay and jackson
: Counties. Hight was arrested near Crc<s
Plains, Tenn, upon warrants sworn on, Ia
lfIssouri chargiag him with being cps a,,n. 7,,n.
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lass september .
THv ship olcnmcrsg srrivcd In New
York o. lks iBsh witt thirteen survivors el
NJ Bahama dIsnsler, who were found toss-
Inc about In "a open beat They Abandoned
llhe DnhAuA ukiIs q ~ sIahinx, With
twenty persons On board. \
Tnn Coroner's jury investigating The
ars ID Ne eld World building. New York
Cny. fouo4 Aat the FIRE originated from .
defective Que, ccnsurcd Potter and HE EN-
ployee. for nerleeting TO apply for proper
permit for repairs, and the carpenter for nos
siying the alarm Of fie promptly. .spd COM
| mended McDsxxcrt. fireman, and Charles
| Wright tcolofed1, bootblsek. for bravery In
sxvIng life.
TnoxAs DALTON, an Irish laborer. Of
New York CI,y. died recently from hydro.
phebia. He ~ bitten By deg IN Nosen-
ber lsss, rseeivlng slixhs weupd4 on the len
arm snd hand. The dog was killed, al
/ lihough ihers M No Indication that u Vas
mad. The wounds inflicted BY the animal
.Iesn he,lsds ssue Dslisx suffered no trouble
nom th<ln finfilfhe 1olA. when he vas II.
tackled by uumbnsss and Violent pains IN
hIs arm. Duriar The night and until his
death he continued 70 suffer intensely. He
threat ~ parchsd, and. although be vas
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