The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1884-06-25
south and West

ELEVEN meu were crossing the river in a |
small boat at Thompson's Falls, Montana, |
when the cable parted and the boat was swept |
over the falls Nine of the eleven men were
drowned, and two other men on shore in nm
attempt to rescue them also lost their lives.
Two brothers named Kennedy, laborers at
Louisville, KY, have Just fallen heirs to about
81 ,0O0, 900 each, left them by an tnclo IN Aus
tralia.
ANDREW ADAMS, boy, killed his mother
and eight-ycar-old sister at their home on
North Creek in West Virginia. Neighbors
who visited the house found the mother and
daughter dcad. the formers head being al
| most smasied to n jelly, while tho girls
| throat was cut from car TO ear In a corner
| of the room was crouched tho lad, who SAID
that the Lord had told him to offer his rea-
tives as sacrifices, and He would bring them
to life again.
ISAAC A. STANLEY, paying teller OF the Ma
| tiona Bank of Commerce, of Cleveland, ONO,
| has been arrested for embeZzling Sl0O, 900 from
the institution. lie used the money in grain
speculation.
| A NEGRO boy OF fourteen was lynched in
! Russell county, Va, for killing young white
boy.
| Two Observation-Disclosures named Haddock
| while cutting timber in Gilmor county, w.
Va, got in the way of an immense log, which
| rolled down upon them and literally crushed
them to pulp, breaking every bone in their
bodies
LEwEILEN ROBINSON CcoloredD was hanged
| at Scale, Ala, for the murder OF another
negro, ard on the same day Carlos kecio,
colored Cuban, was hanged at Key West, Fla,
for the murder of companion in n quarrel
growing out of q game of cards
AN explosion at Loomis'S Mills near Little
4 Il a In CT rt1p
killed Anderson Carp mtcr, the engineer ana
Elias Lee, and badly wounded two Others
Washington.
REpoprs To the department of agriculture
show n generally favorable condition OF the
wheat, cotton and other crops
MIR. G.. De WGCKHERiLN, minister resident
nj Washington for The NctherInnds Sin'o ISoe,
has presented his credentials 70 tho Plesldcnt
I, MS envoy extraordinary and minister rl'h'po
; tertiary.
; THE House committee on elections. IN thC
: cont ,,stod election case of Campbell VS., Moroy
: nj lhc seventh Ohio district, hya vote of cigh
o 10 four agreed to report in favor OF uiSeatl'it
i Mr. Morcy, Republican, and seating the con
:, tcStant, a Democrat.
,, THE secretary of war having lcrrncn ON
" !" ciallv Of the action of Colonel A. Mofr"W
U sixth Cavalry, in duplicating, triplicatihs
and even uuo,lrupljcating his pay accolli'S
Lns ordered n court-martial for The tilal o
that oiiicer. .,,,,,itt,o n
y nnurupriations II resolution offered ny W. W.
Kendall was adopted us TN alnendinchO 10 VI
cencral deficiency bill by party Vote OF 81
m to thren H. provides that no Senator, iepl'
10 sentative. or Delegate in Congress, or senate
n Rrm,sentativc, or Delegate elect, ana no on
:" n, clnrl; or cmploye of the uni'
he states or any department, branch, or pure
m thnrcor or any person receiving any s,uus
~ ~ ."",,,,,,olsoiinn from moneys derived from u
i .nd,,,,,, nr thc United States. or any co
w ..'t,. under the United States governmei
W. w, I'LL oiyc ar hand over 10 any person OF pe
W s,,,, snns directly or indirectly, any money
wv "thcr vnluahle thing on account OF; or 10
,;b onnlicd 10, the promotion OF any Pol,,.t,n.,
on All whntcyer Violation oi INC PrVN lSi'a ~
nd made n mis,lemranor, TO he punished Wy u !, u
MS not exceeding 5000 or iniPriSo'''"ohO INV =
,rd ceeding three years, OF poVh'
uel Tur President nominated James bartIeVO
er- bo consul of the United States at Sali''uo'
nd. T,,r commissioner of pensions has obtaln
,hrough the Grand Army OF the hepuouI
let of more than 100000 names Oh Glllom %
hiers ,is from which he is enabled TO give ap
'ous onntS for nens;on information OF the WIZ
the abouts of their comrades, who can iuiil''''
~ NV testimony required in their cases
nu,g .,., Tur value of the exports of domestic Dlt
%air s,ufIs during May was Sl1 ,W3Oil as aea
avm a,no eli 55l in May, 1888 The yaiue Oh
and evnorts for the eleven months ended may
each was Sl4i952, 1862, as against Sloi ,9-''o''
,sre tbe corresponding period in lSo!- o.
liam Foreign,
ling. ,l ,lh,,,ute