The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-11-24
The East.

SLENMEn Il BRoTnERs, coal.oll refinery
at Norristown, Pa, was destroyc By fire
few days ago, causing loss Of ,l01,0O)
Is the White Mountain region Of New
Hampshire terrific win l.storm prevailed
on the 18th, numerous buildings being de.
stroyed. At Newport, Il. l., a gale blew
down houses, trees aud fences and wrecked
shipping. a tug.bOat that arrived at New.
pu', from down the bay reported that nenr
james Island a schooner was capsIzed aud
Captain Preston Webster and crew of
ei hi men were drowned. Three othor
sehooners were also capsized and two men
were drowned. Thus far reports hal been
received OF the loss of twelve lives, aud II
wa, feared that many o'hcrs were lost, as
James Island WIS strewn with wrecks.
Tue other night Mary Russell. aged
eighteen, committed suicide At Pittsburgh,
Pa, by taking arsenic. Cruel treatment
by brother was said IN he the cause.
soaE weeks ago Lafayette Cook, nm &c.
centric character Of South Auburn. Me-,
fixed upon November II ns the date Of hi,
death. When the time came he took to a
lounge. placed one hand under his head,
passed into a condition Of stupor, AMI,
within few hours, calmly died.
Tug death Of Admiral Creighton, Of the
United States Navy, from heart.discaso,
occurred at Morristown, y. j., on the 18Th
DURING o gale on the night Of the lsh
on Long Island Sound the tug G. u. Siam
fort lost three coal.ladsn bargei, AMI tho
eight men on tho barg : were supposed 10
have perishel.
FoR the twenty.four hours ended on thu
18th the wind of the Highland light, II
Boston harbor, hal been blowing at The
rate Of sixty miles an hour.
A FEw days ago thirty workmen on th'
West shora Road wore seriously injured
by the wrecking Of construction trail
near Rochester, n. Y.
LEwfsros tMe.l adviccs Of the 18th stat
thai many buildings aud millions Of dol
lnr,' worth of timber In tho northern por
iion Of the State were de droyed by the RI
zen, gale. The damage In oxford Count,
alone was estimated NJ s15,0C, while III
loss In the town Of Bethel wag upward o
s.p,e0D. Many cattle were buried IN III
ruins Of tho barns destroyed. Frankli
County reported 5000 damages.
THE fastest ono mile on record was mad
at Prospect Park. New York City, ON III
ij.h by Frank, with J. o. Nay as runnin
mate, defeating II. II. winship, with Hirar
Bruce as mate, In 2:0ss.
ir was discovered on the 18th that N
sta.c.House at Boston. Mass, was lnieste
10 an alarming degree with white ant
which are capable of levcling buildings b
honeycompIng tlmbsrA. .. ksss '-ss-san
IfeTgs. -
tarlnns have subscribed slao, go TO es'Ann'
h..lauariars at Boston, and steps WI
cn,s h, taken toward the erection o'
building.
Tan West shore Railroad track has ~
.r,,.ia,ed from New York 70 buffalo,
. ,hrgurh trains would not be run unit,
ws.,srn end was thoroughly bsllas'ea.
n. ,hs night Of the 18th Peter smu
~ hor-s-thisf Who tasted for ,hir'y.eis
In the Jail At Belvidsre, ~
, ATf Asxs ass Mrs. J. II. Eldrad, a
sevsnty'tN was found s..i In pork b
rel At North .,srsbarE, y. !.
ESTIMATES on vse Ig,h plscsi ths =,
Maine by The rsrsat s..fm A. tl'"ps
. The destruction Of valuats. ,imbsr
II very lFsat.
HsSls HANSON tcoloredl, sssd
Yesrs, VS. buried At Boston, MASS
day. arc.
Br ne expssion II the boiler IN
, wells sa~.snill'r jackson Township,
: few days ago thr-s men were killed
ave cthsrs ~srs woasdsd.
JAWS wHrBonD sai oeorFs Be
j were married At Erie. Pa, fev
since, sailed on the schooner Annis
sans day. which vas vrsc.sd, and
. p-rishsd IN the wreck.
II the oil market onths iszh Il Brad
n Pa. break lsdto sales Of n,iss"l
res.
Br The barniag Of The Boston 4
aencs Railroad repair shops Al Bc=s'
shs fszh four hundred msn ssrs thru-
- of employment