Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1885-11-26
Job Printing.
NEWS eLeAnlNos.

aud hrcmcn were away for few minutes,
| pulled tho throttle open and started on n
wild race for Jacksonville. The water i'm
| the boiler gave out and the engine stopped
at Bsyard. The engine got 50 hot that
| th' boiler was badly burned out and the
wood work consumed The damage
amounts 60 $500.
GEoRGrA has eight living ex.Goveruors.
JAcoR BurLER (colored) was hanged az
Yorktown, Va, for the murder OF Jas.
Griffin.
COAL bed twenty feet thick has boon
found in Texas.
PRrsroN l.. BRrpoEs, OF North Carolina,
has been appointed IT, $. Consul at Mouto-
videa, Uruguay
Astorm OF grasshoppers has occurred at
helcua' Ark, aud vicinity, said To exceed
anything ever known In Kansas
'sQUmE ID. l.. DAVIS, for many years a
Justice OF tho Peace at Parkersburg, w.
Va, was adiudgcd insane, aud taken 20 the
Asylum at Weston.
THE tax list OF Nashville, Tenn, lust
completed, shows real and personal tax
valued at Si5,O00,000, an increase for tho
past year OF over s2.OO0,O0O.
rHE jury in the case OF winie Beckett,
aged fourteen, ON trial at Parkersburg. W.
Va, for the murder OF schoolmate. re-
tnrnod a verdict Of not guilty
ALLISON =. MARTIN OF Marion County.
| w. va, convicted for forging an order for
I Sl'oo ora merchant OF Grafton, was SEN
tencod TO two yeers' imprisonment in tho
/ Ponitontinry.
| Mas. SARAH ALLEN, OF Newport. Tenn,
who ha' been member OF the Methodist
Nhurch number. OF years, was recently
persuaded to join the Baptist cougrega-
ton. since then deep meditation about
church mntters has set the woman crazy,
and she viii be taken TO the asylum
/ COLONEL WV. CLINT with party OF
men' is prospecting near Retro, Tenn, on
tho linz OF tho Cincinnati Southern Rail-
road. They feel satisfied that they have
/ made valuable hue OF silver ore, aud viii
thoroughly investigate tho now Aattering
| prospects
Near the three forks Of Recdy, In Roana
: County, w. Va, lives n family named
/ Drake. The father IL an old soldier, who
J mas hht pending for many years au appl-
cation for "a pension. a few days since 10
wns allowed, amounting, with back pav, to
/ $500. On the arrival Of tho Treasury
warrant for the amount tho family felI
into contention as toithc distribution of the
money. A general hght followed, In which
! all took part. The oil man, being subject
o. acute attacks Of heart disease. felI over
aud expired from excitemeut while tho
hght was going on, before he had handled
dollar Of tho coveted pension.
TnE citizens Of Galiatin. Tenn, are mnk-
ing AN effort 10 build a water works.
MEETING wos'held In Gallntin, Tenn. n
few evenings ago 30 raise money to build
The Middle and East Tennessee Railroad
through sumner County. Putnam County
has raised t6O,0O0; 5000 over tho amount
required Of that county. smith has raisad
$4,000 Of her 500. 900, aud viii mako iaddi-
tionnl donations. Trousdnle has rnised
10000 Of her 10000, and sumner will come
60 her rescue In all probability the differ.
ent amounts viii be raise and the rond
built.
AhrfS WILSON, employee at island
Quarry, near Nashville, Tenn, nfet with
an accident the other morning that result
ed in hiH death in the afternoon. largs
block Of stone was being lowered, when "a
cog In the lever wheel slipped, the beam
iew back and struck Wilson In the side.
hurling him down bank and into the
river. He was senseless when picked up.
aud never spoke Wilson was stranger
and had no family
UNITED STATES INTERVAL REvEyuE
AGENr H. v. DONELs0N aud party OF
Deputy Mnrshals left Nashville. Tenn, tho
other morning for Mckenzie, where n
horso-back posse was organized 10 senrch
for coutraband distilleries. A. 10 O'Clock
that night tley found the distillery OF lobe
Eubanks. Iva Carroll County, where n large
quantity N material was DESTROYED and
Eubanks arrested ln Benton County they
seized the distllery of Jonathan Brewer.
of sandy Range, in most secluded and
hidden portion Of Benton County. Brewer
wns found asleep, with "a double barrel
shotgun loaded by bis side. The still and
/ fixtures were probably the most valuable
/ iu the State. having "A capacity of hun
| dred gallons daily. The property was all
| destroyed
a ROAD 0vergeor named James Barnes.
nnd one Of hiH hands. Horny Brooks. quar-
rrled at Burr's store, Claiborne County.
Tenn, recently when Barnes crushed
Brooke nend ~ jelly With % hammsr and
mutllated bis body with a knife. Tho
cause of fhe trouble was about road work.
The murderer has escaped.
r r. Ba0ws, Of Des 8oines. a.. tue
largest creditor Of the old city of Memphis.
has compounded his claim of $4,000 10
che sa' a'isfactIon Of President ID. r. Hadden
aud DIS colleagues Of enc Funding Board.
This virtually winds up sIi glo outstanding
indebtedness of the old city of Memphis.
which originally amounted o. about $500.
"D, ana which has been compounded
W nIu fue pa5t two years
AS azel lady named Mrs. John Cappas
walked 10 tHe platform of a train az Baleu.
70 small station near Little Rock, 4yk.. aud
was fatally injured
JANss HgLMcE, West Virginia farmer.
hunting In the mountains became lrst a1i
for Bis days remained without food. When
I found ois feet we're badly frozen. and am-
I pu.af. ID fLi oe necessary.
WH p. BLoXHAM bas boon appointeI
Surveyor General of Florida
Nsta Tracy CIty Tenn. q masked MON
nos .ee1 visiting Objectionable parties.
whipping them and ordering them to Isat.
l tnr country.
DUnLEv, ton of ex-o0veru1r Porter 1f
Tennessee. sad Mss CH1Ua. daughter 1f
I Iudinn c1mu .sIuer AtHns were mare
% fars T.1n., a few days alo. Both
au..ias nere opposed t9 the match. and
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