The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-11-12

murderer. 10 NOV. II. on ptINlOU q
influential citizens.
Near jackson, Miss, Thursday, VIM.
Harris shot dead Tom Phillips, a
negro, because Phillips addressed him
simply as Harris
The street-car drivers in New Or
leans have struck for an increase IN
wages from SIS TO $50 and a decrease
of hours from Is TO 10.
The prison at Sing Sing cleared So
0S6 during October, while the Auburn
penitentary shows n deficit for the
same month OF S4.7O0.
In a collision on the Santa Fe Road,
near Newton, Kan, Sunday morning,
eighteen freight cars were demolished,
and one man was killed.
Minnie X. Johnson. employed as a
sehool-teacher near Hillsdale, Mich,
lost her reason from hard study and
hanged herself in her room.
The obsequies of the widow of Adj
miral Farragut took place at New
York Monday, the remains being in
tered in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Episcopal diocesan convention
| at Baltimore elected as bishop of Mary
| land Rev. DIR. Paret, now rector Of
Epiphany church, Washington.
r. Power Palmer, connected with an
insurance agency in Chicago, poisoned
himself in hotel with laudanum, evil
IDENTITY on account of poor health.
David S. Chadwick, one of the pro-
pretors of a briek-yard at Watertown,
Wisconsin, tied a metal kiln-door to
his neck and persisted in the pond.
In political fight at Klein's tavern,
Columbia county, Pa, Thursday night,
two men were fatally stabbed by Jas.
y. Keller, who was lodged in jail.
The missionary ship Morning Star
sailed Monday from Boston TO Homo
lulu. She carries a large life-boat do
mated by eighteen Sabbath-school lads.
The Association for the Advance
ment of Women, in session at Balti-
more, Friday reelected Mrs. Julia
: Ward Howe President for the ensuing
year.
Edward Hammond was killed and a
man named Clark seriously injured by
the bursting of cannon at the Demo-
cratic rally in Peoria, H., Thursday
night.
One of the leading banks of New
York has reduced the rate of interest
on balances to . per cent Twenty
other institutions propose to vote FOL
similar action.
The Knoxville coal mine, near Pitts
-
t night, the fire having been set by in
cendiaries, who used petroleum to
+ spread the flames.
t Charles J. Faulkner, who died Sat.
, urday at Martinsburg. West Virginia
was minister to France before The
civil war, and served as chief OF stat
! to Stonewan Jackson.
o. A. Hurd. residing near Galena
> Illinois, was on Saturday evening drag
G ged from his house at a lonely spot
: robbed of $50 and his watch, and lef
: for dead on the roadway.
I Rudger Clawson. the polygamist. wa
+ sentenced at Salt Lake City Monday L
s four years in the penitentiafy, witt
4 $500 fine. Pending an appeal, his re
: lease ON bail was refused.
= Over three hundred brutes were as
q sembled near Green Lake, Wis. OF
: Sunday afternoon to witness a fight o
: u rounds between dogs belonging t
Whitewater and ElkhOTn.
Last weeks clearinghouse exchang
: es-S6S5, 93T, 460-are SOL. 359, 55S les
n than for the preceding week. and tn
s. falling off from the corresponding
II period in 1888 equals 37.7 per cent.
It Il passenger train on the Baltimor
q aud Ohio road, while running at full
speed, leaped the track near Alta
n Ohio. Eighteen persons were injured
4 The sufferers were taken to Zanes
: vile.
e Near Westminster, Ohio, Thursda,
q Ben Heffner, farmer, shot his wifi
o dead and attempted to kill his son
daughter. and daughter-in-law. Hi
sanity is being tested by physicians a
Cincinnati.
Two thousand persons Of all shade
0f no fsrrrr .I..11 ! II
wood parade Monday night at Vince
ing, w. Va. The paraders wore pok
= bonnets, Mother Hubbards, an
carried brooms.
William Brooks. a colored desperad
of Logansport, Indiana. was on Satu,
day evening shot dead by Councilma
George Halgh. Brooks had robbed
farmer, and, when ordered to surren
der, fired twice at the officer.
In the Superior Court at Montrea
Judge Sicotte ordered fines Of $500
imprisonment for two years to be in
:. posed upon l. A. SENEGAL, president
the North Shore railway, for unblusl
: ing bribery in the last election.
In Little River County. Texas, SUI
: day night, the negro ravisher of
white woman was captured. lie col
e feSsed that the woman's husband hire
u him to commit the crime, and husban
and raylsher were both lynehed.
Elijah Henderson snapped what /
thought to be an empty revolver in b
'. wife's face in the Indian Terrific
Il Thursday evening and shot her dea,
lie surrendered to the United Stat,
Marshal, and wants to be hanged.
l. James Il. Parke. prominent in th
iron business at Buffalo, who Inyster
ously disappeared three months az
returned with statement that he W:
rendered half insane By bushes
n troubles, and took trip 10 Europe.
y Rev, G. B. ScoviIle. pastor Of Il
q Free Methodist Church in Elgin. III
has been found guilty of Improper Il
!, timaey with Mary Dove, a watt
e factory employe. for period OF eigh
=, cen months. He viii be dismisse
le from the ministry.
&c The Presbyterian Synod Of Soui
Carolina has disapproTed DR.. Woo
u lows teaching in the Columbia The
D. logical Seminary. declaring his bell
e in Darwin's theory Of the descent
n man, and considering it not fnconsis
= ent with the Scriptures.
: John Mccormick, who ran avn
= from the jail yard at Winnipeg, bl
= was recaptured, was ordered bV Il
y attorney general Of Manitoba TO I
logged lie was stripped to the wal
y IN a snow-storm. before his felIoy
IS prisoners. and given twelve lashes.
E The Baltimore and Ohio company
It about to put on limited express ira
II to make the trip from Chicago
Washington II TWENTY-FIVE hours.
has purchased the lines near 1fflwaukt
Of the Bankers and Merchants, TeI
graph company for extension to S
J. Paul.
+. J. Moses, formerly governor
south Carolina. having been jailed
Detroit for Swlndling a elergTmal
nearly succeeded in hanging himself
Y his cell When cut down he was blaf
IN the face, and had lost consciousness
! On recovering he was sentenced TO
days IL the house Of correction.
In the Lutheran cemetery in Broo'
=. lyn- on Saturday afternoon. a renfI
II man found 3-year old English 81,
c with handkerchief tied tightly aro7IT
n her neck. her face being nearly purpI
Is When able TO converse, she gave n
d name as Lizzie Engleman. and "a
d she had been on a big ship with n
{ parents.
Near Huntingdon, Pa. early No,
day morning house occupied
James Holt and George Rogers tor
IRE. The men threw their wives a.
4 children from an upper window a.
II then jumped themselves. All We,
E badly hurt. and the four children
{, Holt are believed to be fatal
3 wounded.
4 The crew and passengers Ct Il
+ steamship MaasdaIn, burned al s.
: reached New YORK Friday On n
= Klein. which picked them up On =
= evening OF Oct "a During a gale r
= = petroleum tank On the Maasdarn bers
q leaking, and while sailor vac if,i-s-
+ Tor the assure his lighted IauaD fonr5 !.
II the tank, which exploded. md Cane s-,r-..
the burning Of the vessel.
+ Recorder Smyth, Of New York h,
Ie Med his decision On the reports ~ q
commission appointed to 6efa5-o = =
the mentaI coIldlllnrl -l.E Il-szl.- = :