Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-10-25
LATEST NEWS.

LoHnoy. October 2l,---Lord EoSsmore, as
GraaI Master Of the OranCemeu of Mona
.I1n, hes wrii,on to The newspapers, callin 8
t,anEon to the ec2ious state OF affairs IL
Ulster. Ilo says thai henceforih the self
r.,Ia;ut of OrarCemen cannot be reckoned
uaoa; that only tAe almost efforts of himself
tud other lcadets rre cu.ed the OranCemeu
from sso.ming The hill at Roslea during thu
recent parne,rte meeting. If the govern
mel., he sa.s, ,Nows sucn disloyEl meoiings
% con3uue in Ulster, the result will be blood
.Aol, and perhaps civil war.
TIE tr.chr oois appears to be increasing
N r2vts Of s ;Xpuy.
Nh ee shocks Of earthquake we're felt al
E.b.altay on Sai ly.
The report OF the death of the Algerian in
rrgeh, Caicf 81 Sliman, is confirmed.
The American, British and Continental
able Company has been incorporated in
onlou.
dispatch to Reuters Telegram Company
uoJucos that treaty Of peace has been
.ned between Chilli anl peru.
Two Moniro al men claim to have invented
'no or for steamers that Will reduce the
voyage across the Atlantic to three days
The White river has risen rapidly during
'he lis two days, inuudating II, 900 acres of
orn and cotton in the White river valley,
Arkansas.
Lynchhurg, Va, is now connected with
ne Valley Rail Road, and trains have com
nenced to arrive aud depart regularly to and
rom that city.
The Eastern Shore Herald, Va, says tina.
the farmers of Accomac must have realized
,us year for their sweet potatoes not far
short of half million of dollars.
The assessment rolls of one hundred and
ii ty-liye counties of Texas show an increase
il taxable values of over ninety-fve million
dollars above last year. with fifteen counties
t. hear from, which will doubtless make
total increase of one hundred million dollars
The line located by the survey just com
pleted for the Tehuantopec ship railway is
li3 miles long, with Il maximum grade of 50
feet to tie mile. Capt. Eads the protector,
ems confident that ere long the spectacle
II be witnessed of great ocean steamers
riding on dry land across the isthmus upon
trains Of car..
In Johnson county, Kentucky, a week ago,
George FrAukson shot and mortally wound.
ed Milly Walker whom he found in com
pauy with his rival, Doc Martnell. Milly
Walker has been notorious character. and
learning that her wound was mortal, made a
dying cor fession TO priest and to the sher-
i'll. She said her real name was Mary Ga
mole, and pleading earnestly for forgiveness,
confessed that years ago, when she was but
fifteen years old, she had killed her betrayer.
His name, she said, was George Radcliffe,
and she described how she had shot him
while riding in buggy with him in Menefee
county. The body she hid in cave on the
banks of Smelling Greek, describing the To-
Guilty. Radcliffe was known to have been
murdered, and Frank Tompkins, Radcliffe's
bitter enemy, was arrested for the crime.
While III jail at Frendburg awaiting trial a
band of masked men broke int the prison
aud lvnrhed the supposed murderer.
Fifty thousand francs is the prize VIII
France offers for the discovery which sia.
eudOlS eIeC.lISllS 10 De dl'Ilit>- SEOuOluIttdJ
IN one of the following directions: AS n
source of heat, of light, of chemical action,
of mechanical power, as means of the trans
mission of intelligence, or the treatment OF
djsease---the prize being open to all nation,
aliIies, and to be awarded in December, 1887.
The facts as recited by the dying woman
are well known to the authorities, and inves-
tigation of the cave referred to yesterday
revealed the skeleton of man. The woman's
story thus received unlooked-for corrobora-
ton. After the murder of Radcliffe, the wo-
man removed 10 Flemmingsburg, where III
September, five years ago, she shot old Ned
Trumbo dead, according to her own confes-
sion. For this crime Charles Hopper was
lynched. Before concluding recital of her
crimes death cut short the awful list. MIly
Walker has borne an unsavory reputation,
Dat it was not believed that she had ever gone
$ far as her dying statements admitted. The
men were certainly murdered, and it is be-
lieyed the dying woman told the truth in her
confession.