The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-05-23
GENERAL NEWS.

Aswell Spitznagle, suici'led by |
hanging at lafayette, Ind.
A case Of smallpox was discover
ed at Nashville, last week.
Elk. Gov. C. w. Washburne, Of
Wisconsin, died last week.
los 32S immigrants arrived in the
United States during April.
Jno. Williams shot and killed ice
Waters, COL, at Augusta, Ga.
DR.. Jno. T. Smith, suiciied by
taking morphine, at St. LouiS
Forty one men have been lynched
in the United States this year.
Jacob I.amalla, was found dead BY
the road rilc near fremont, o.
There win be no postage on Cana
dian newspapers after July lat.
Oscar Wilde cleared $4,000 by
his lectures in the Unite States.
Ernest Meyers, fell through an ele-
vator at Cincinnati, and was killed.
Chas. Ball, lawyer. shielded at
Portland, Oregon. by taking opium.
Mr.. Kate McCalcc. was shot and
killed by her stepson at New York.
or a20.l77 children born in France
| in 1880, 6S,22T were illegitiinate.
Edward Major. was killed Will
attempting to snub raft at Bradford
Pa.
The Evening Banner. Nashville
Tenn. has been changed to a morn
ing paper.
w. H. Abel and Hiram Jones wer
killed by railroad collision nea
Boston.
Mrs. Mary Blessing, shielded a
Hummultown, Pa, by setting fir
to her clothes.
Godfrey Metzger suiciled nca
Cincinnati, by hanging. ause, ba
treatment by his son.
About forty persons were killed BY
cyclone at McAllister, Iudian Terri
tory, last week.
Mrs @. Vose. shielded by jnmpin
into the sea at Newpor. r. !. 81
was widow aged 50.
Mrs. Maggie Carter, shielded b
shooting at ScottSboro, Ala. Caus
mental dependency.
w. w. Rea, was hanged at Pnlas
+ XII, Tenn, Friday, for the murder {
JAS. Goodrum, last year.
Dick Rogers, cowboy, was kille
by soldiers at FIT. Garland, Col
, while trying to run the town.
Rev. Thos. O. Summers, distin
guished Methodist divine, died j
Nashville a few days since.
Near Decatur, Ala, Andrew Allel
killed his vile and was in turn she
anil killed by her brother.
The headquarters of the Suprem
: Lodge, Knights Of Homer, will her,
Q after be at Louisville, Ky.
Tennessee Greenbackers will col
vene at Nashville, June II, to nom
nate candidate for Governor.
c Wesley Washington attacked Wn
v Hallinger with razor, at Mobile, Ala
and the latter shot him dead.
: Jones Ritclie, col killed his litt1
r child at Augusta, Ca, and is tryir
! to play the religious craze dodge.
9 Jno. Payne, shot and killed j. \
/. Hawkins at fernando, Miss. Boz
J. were prominent citizens. Payne e
/. capped.
y Mrs. Jno. Austin. suic,ded at Me-
8 ropolis, H., by taking corrosive subj
e mate. Cause, Jealousy of her hu
. band.
II Geo. Finley, killed his brother .Je
J. in a dispute in cornfield in the Cho
taw nation. George fed to Tex
G and escaped.
= Clifton breckenridge, second son
: John O Breckenridge, is a candida
8 for Congress from the state at larg
g in Arkansas.
At Hancock, Mich. Anton Scha,
{ amper, a brewer, shot aud killed h
T. wife and then shot himself dead, {
+ account OF jealousy.
: Jno. r.. and Jas. G. Troy, brother
fought with pockot knives at Sa
+ Francisco, and the former killed Il
I. latter. They were both drunk.
: AL. Mcdonald, aged y, shot ar
D Instantly killed Willie tluintal. aye
e III, at Kirksville. No. The gun W;
. snapped in fun, but it went off, as nj
ral.