Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1885-10-24
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Pjth and Point of the Events
" Of the Day Whitfield Down
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u.rv Anderson has arrived at New York. .
Wu Bowles was killed at Quincy, H., by a
fsll from ahorse.
About seven hundred glass blowers are or
sstrike at Philadelphia.
The mill OF Kemberly g. Co. at Sharon, Pa. :,
he's resumed operationsT -
stanley E. Edwards Is on trial at Texarkans.
train was boarded and robbed by four
men near Altoona. Pa.
!. O,uton, No., voted In favor of having water
works s'uIltimmediateiy. r... o..
sNrre men were seriously burned by an ex-
,losion of natural gas at Tarentum, Pa. .
psstern Journals award warm praise to the
,.ssident's management of Indian affairs.
Miss Minnie Aycock was thrown from
arse Al Lebanon, Mo-. and seriously injured
Ioseob sInel, Frenchman who resided near
Topeka, Kas, was killed BY falling from hff
wagon.
clarence Bennett Of woonsocket, OAK, was
tsrred and feathered for an assault on u We
nan.
TAs cattle sheds ar the Fort Wayne fair
rounks we're burned. and a. tramp in them
Hsea4oued burglars at Boston entered an
a 6caIlsry and stole q number OF very fine
s.versl cars were wrecked In collision on
the Grand Rapids and Indiana road near Kala-
mazoo, Mich. -r.s .. F..
ON the ed inst. the gauge on the Vicksbure
ana Meridian railway will be changed to the
standard width. .s 80 s,...
n. Crocker & Co. Wholesale stationery and
printing. San Francisco, were burned out;
Ioss, 10000.
william Tfllott, 81 years or age, or Ciarks-
yiIe, No, was found dead, partially consumed
Wnre. on his hearth.
Tennessee Methodists, in conference at Co.
mmbia, voted against eliminating the word
pouth from their church. ....... ''.'
John Alexander, charged with murder COM
ulttsd thirtytwo years ago, has. arrived at
Parb, Tex, In charge OF officers. ...
Sheriff Mcconnell Of Rains county, Tex.
vss stabbed and seriously wounied by an old
nan named Finn who was drunk.
An important tax suit has been decided
sratnst the St. Paul and Sioux City railroad by
tSe mpremecourt of Minnesota.
The Charleston News wants the party poll
tdsus TO be quiet on the ground that half
loof is better than no bread.
}, baltimore fs to have city campaign based
On the issue Of municipal reform, both candi-
6ates for mayor being reformers.
Tw. Powderly was reelected grand master
workman by the general assembly or the
Knights Of Labor of Hamilton, Ont
freight train on the Texas Pacific was
ditched near Miueols, Tex. An engineer and
brakeman were Sc, erely'iajured.
william Birmingham. a harkeeper at India
nspolis, inflicted fatal injuries on VIM. Ben
nion. for refusing TO pay for drink.
Considerable excitement exists among
settlement of Swedes at Belgrade, Mimi. over
acase Of what they believe to be witchcraft
Frederick Fishel book.keeper for Bernheim
4 Bauer, New York, has disappeared. and is
chalrsd with defaication 10 q large amount.
Kansas City has been selected as the place
Of nesting OF the conference of the NJ. +.
church. south Of southwest missouri next
yoar. a. s.-s,-I ,afs3ail
! mArs, ,xaS . Imisixisl. the jury failing 70.
bloomington, Ind. charged with shooting an
empress messenger. - Nyrr -
rssHstions Mi1es' union hss sent OF. cir;
culars to every op9 company m The United
States atstss, y as,sag 9 them to furnish coal athe
It's now stated that the Chinese set fire to
their own houses at Rock Springs to prevent
thewhite miners from getting the money bur-
ioued9nssts them Ss5y'! ssyS1 cG. 90
h. s. Hawkins of Frankfort, Ind. recovered
3l5O1 damages for personal injuries aQainst
the Evansville and Terre Haute and Evans
vile and Indianapolis r6ads.A it1 Ips1 Z
man calling himself G. c. whitney swim
died the First National hank of Helena NJ. T. =.
ont Of Al 500 and ,tbe ~ rst National bank Of
butte, " t., out 6f s. 900 BY forgery. Cd
Several persons connected with the stand
ardsOu company have been Indicted by the
nudalo grand Jury for conspiracy, the Buffalo
Lubricstipg onmpany alleging that the de-
PENDANTS conspired to burn and blow up their
=. Ne removal Of the debris OF the Hood at
Hell Gate Will require several years time and
aheavY expenditures of money. but when CON-
phtedN viii widen the channel 20 ! 200 feet,
and do away yith~the ,necessityof making q
shsp tunth xdspeercus eurreht. a. u
Information has been received from Mr.. A.
B. Harnich at Rome, the sculptor OF the Cal
houn monument, thaf the main ,sfqtpe for the
monum mt has been com heted in brerze apd
% ready for shipment. The statuereprese!'ts
the great statesman In the act of rising from
he senatorial chair and will eurmount the
monument at Charleston, s.. G. II will be
ship6ed from Naples in few days '-'.
The United States army is.pretty well pro-
vided with officers who have seen actual SER
VICE, 0tthe totalauthorizcd force of Ely Of
bora, l0sl served in inc army before June 1.
1856. There Is not man above and including
the rank Of lieutepant-colenel who did not.
md eI3 nnajofs out of 235, 4,5 captains oslt of
eK and lpi ont OF 65s first lientenants. Prac-
ucally. II war brnke out nov and the army
veF expanded. to a force three or. four times
itspIza Il b safe to say that every colonel and
upE'wds would be above fpry years ofage.