Arkansas weekly mansion., 1883-07-28
West and South.

West and South.
AT Cartcr's Creek, Va, Ida Bushnell,
young lady of high social standing in Vir-
ginia, committed suicide a few evenings
ago after having a slight quarrel with her
| Lover.
| On the night of the 10Th Morgan Nc
Lcod, IL colorcd man who male an assault
| upon Il four-y year-ol1 girl at Batcsvilie,
! Miss. taken from jail by a party of
armed men and riddled with bullets.
/ ONE OF the Zion Savings Bank burglars
at salt LAX" City was arrested on the 18th,
! a,d proved to be the of Mormon
! apostle named Rich.
y GENERAL appearance of the cotton
caterIi lar in the vicinity of Selma, Ala,
/ was reported on the 10 h, and an cxamina-
/ ton of the crop showed the top leaves
/ badly ril,lled.
/ WHILE asleep a few nights ago n. w.
/ Wilkinson, IA wealthy farmer of Lincoln
/ County, Mo-, was murdered by some un-
I known person. \ reward Of 5000 was
. offered on the 18Th for the arrest of the
: assassin.
/ IN the Northwest crop reports on the
. 10 II indicated that the harvest would be
/ abundant and farmers We're jubilant.
TIE cattls-drivc in the Indian Territory,
| Texas and Kansas was estimated on the
/ 1th ut about one mllllon head
\ FIRE recently destroyed twenty-five
! building, at Virginia, New.
a TORNADO totally wrecked the village
of Corrims ston, ID. T., Il few nights ago.
Fourteen of its principal buildings were
/ entirely DESTROYED, and not Il building es-
, caped serious damage. Several persons
were seriously injured, one probably ia
7 taliv.
THE death of Mary Brown, an insane
/ woman occurred ri the ppor-house i'll La
/ layctte, Ind, on the 10Th, she having for
furly-fn;lr days taken no nOurishment ex-
| cept Il few sips OF milk.
THE execution of two murderers took
| place on tie 20th-the wifc-slayer, George
| McMlIen, at Canton, o., and Robert Will
son, "a Memphis, Tenn. At Lexington,
! XIV, David Timherlake (colored) was also
/ hanged for n felonious assault on Marga-
! rettc lawson.
DrRIxG Il church picnic near Newport,
| O., 4 few days ago Otto HaGer murdered
! George Neir, a boy Of eighteen, and cs-
| capped.
\ PATIENT in the Insane Asylum at
/ Rochester, Mimi, named Charles Fisher
| man, Ell led his life few days ago by
/ leapiu-. into furnace in the boiler ROOM
| ONE THOUSAND employees IN the NORTH
| Chicago Rolling Mill quit work on the 2oth,
!
/ ing been refused
| LIGHTNING killed three persons in 4
farmhouse in Prince George County,
! Va, on the 20th, viz: William Washing
| tom Lizzie Washington and William W IL
| lett.
| At the Birmingham (Ala.) Rolling Mills
/ tour hundred and fifty employees struck on
! the alst against u reduction of their wages.
! TIE Republicans of the Ninth Iowa Dis
! trict have nominated Jesse kennedy,an i'll
! huential farmer, for Congressman.
| ADRIAN UNDERWOOD shot dead DIR. 4. U.
Scrrgss, of Glasscock County, Ga, few
| days ago, i'll perpetuation of a family
| fcud.
Two LADS named Parker and Stoppler,
sons of welI-known citizens of Springfield,
! ILL.,. were drowned on the 22l while bath
| ing in the Sangamon River.
| AsSoCIArE-JUSTICE NJ. j. CRAWFORD, OF
| the Supreme Court of Georgia, died at Co
| lumbus few days ago.
| IN the lake at Chicago few days ago
| three men were drowned by the capsizing
! of their sail-boa
/ A ACYCLoNE swept over the middle belt OF
Minnesota from Mankato east to the Mis-
sissinpi River on the 21st. Six persons
were killed in Minneso- a and nearly one
| hundred injured, and the damage to crops
/
| FIrin and Globe were entirely deS royed.
| In Dakota great destruction of property
| was reported. Nine persons We're killed
near Huron and over fifty others We're
! wounded.
| THE Georgia Legislature has passed
| bill making it n crime for insurance com
| Danics to appeal from State to Federal
! courts.
| CHICAGO packers from March to the 2lst
! inst. slaughtered and salted l,ojo,oo hogs'
! being 1S9,0JO less than during the CORE
! spending period last year.
THE State Board of Health OF Louisiana
| on the 23d recommended that the Governor
bv proclamation close the waters of the
State against all points infected with con-
! tagious diseases.
FARMERS in the vicinity of Hoyle's Sta
ton, Mo-, captured and lynched horse
thief named Floyd few days ago.
GREAT damage was done in the village
! of Onondaga, Mich, by cyclone on the
o3i Near Leslie a Mrs. Hartley was
killed Limbs of trees were carried ten
miles. Near Eaton Rapids the house OF
Eugene Henry was blown down, three
children being found dead forty rods
away, and the father was fatally injured.
In other portions of tHe State much dam-
age was caused by the storm
WILLIAM CARSON was driving a now
irr-rnacIline wi h a younS. child In hls
arms. near Webster, W. Va, recently,
when the horse got frightened, aud tie