Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1885-10-15
SOUTHERN NEWS eLeANlNos.

'''"tA A"'N aooNc the tree, anu caught ON
limb, which broke, precipitating him
over nifty feet 90 the ground. His body
was fearfuliy lacerated, his right lcg being
broke IN two places, and he can not re-
| cover.
Al a meeting ot tho Tennessee Confer
encc ot the Methodist Church south at
Columbia, Tenn, the other dsy, the matter
Of changing the name OF the church so as
to eliminate the word South bv using the
plain term Methodist Episcopal Church
came up unexpectedly, aud failed, after n
| sharp aud short debate, hy vote Of i1S to
~, DR.. Kelly, !. II. McFerrin. Or. Young,
VIM. Green and others debating the qucs-
ton from their standpoints, all % whom
were Ia the main in opposition Ia the
change. 10 was then submitted whether
the name should be so changed rs ca read
Methodist Episcopal Church OF America. {"
This also met with repulse, and 80 far as
this conference Is concerned this question
Is now at rest aud viii be So reported at
Richmond, Va, general conference, in May
i next Each conference must act on tho
question, aud the general conference will
decide according 20 majority.
CuRIs. PEGuEs, colorcd, was hanged at
| Augusta, Ark, In tho presence OF over
three thousand persons, for numbering hls
paramour, Mollie Banks, last December. in
| woodruff County On the scanold he
made full confession, that he murdered
her because she refused Co marry him, not
having been legally divorced from her hua-
band.
| J. r. MORGAN, OF Bainhridge. Ca. wns
seized the other day with sneezinR smell
which, the Columbus Enquirer SIN saws.
lasted for eleven hours
a FARMER named Spin'ss was shot ana
instantly killed by John Patton, one OF his
tenants, near Huliug, Texas.
\ DISPATCH from Rome Announces that
Very Rev. -. j Quigly, Vicar General OF
the Diocese OF Charleston. \. C., has been
| appointed Domestic Prelate, with the title
Of Mousignor. THIS il tho frst priest In
the South so honored.
TwENTY.Two OF the accompliooF In tho
| iyn1hing OF Culbreath, In Edgehel Coun-
| ~, =. C,were lodged in Jail the othsr day.
The remaining three are detained tempo
rariy 10y sickness.
| THE Supreme Court has granted a writ
Of error In the famous Cluverius murder
case
wutr attached to a pole in the court =
| house varl at Cleveland, Tom, was cut
| down by tho county authorities. pulling
the gable ends OFT two frame store build .
| ings TO which the other end was fastened
aud the mass carried wooden awning
with H.. Percy Surxuine, "a small bov. wna
| directly under the mass Of material. and
narrowly escaped death by being ncnr "A
coal oil tank, which supported 20 above tho
pavement
AT Bristol, Tenn, Jere Smith, a colored
yard hand, was run over by a switch en-
giue or the Norfolk a. Western Road. aud
his body cut ia Two.
MISS LILLE Boss, beautiful girl OF
| seventeen, was % have married jacob
w atherngtou, aged sixty-six. the other
morning, at Valdosta, Ga. Tho marriage
I had boon arranged by her parents An hoar
before the hour named Lille fed from homo
la her bridal dress and a. q neighbor's g
house met Jesse Hardee. "a fornior sweet %
heart. They went in a carriage EO the of.
flee Of magistrate and were married.. They
theu returned 20 the brides house in time
10 meet the guests aho 'had assembled b.
see Weatherington's marriage. Mr. Wealth .
oriugton took the affair coolly, but declined
20 stay 20 the feast. The girls porsnts for
gave her, and all is now serene.
A MOB ~ masked men took Mrs. Cross
and two daughters Of l-fame from their
/ home at Blue Ridge, Bount County. Tenn.
tarred aud feathered thom, whipped fhe
woman hair 20 death and burned hor house
with all its contents.
THE other day at tho terminus Of tbe
/ Kansas and Gulf Shore line near fnfsin.
Tex, sixty convicts WORKING on tho rond
made a desperate break Tor liberty inst a,
| they bad finished their supper. with deaf
| ening yells they started up in n body au.I
| rushed Tor the nsignhoriuZ woods Guards
/ opened Ore on them with deadly effect THE
latest report says that twenty-five ~ them
were killed or wounded The fret ones
were in one large body, and TOE guard
. simply emptied their repeating rifles and
small arms into the moving moss
THE other evening, a. Herman Guentbor.
aged forty. and his son Louia, aged six
teen, wers crossing the Union RanrOad
trucks, near Boy View, Md. their wngou
was struck. The young man Was killed
outright. aud tbe physician pronounce hi.
iather's case hopeless. fhe1fiueutners sra
truck gardeners, and reside near herring
Run. in Baltimore County
g. r SMITH of RlyesvBe. vs. va. EH
from the construction trnin 0u thc F M u
p. k. r.. on which he " a. riding. and was fa.
tally nlured living bot short time after fbe
accident He was ccByht under fhe ,vbosi
and terribly maugied, loz aud both arnn
being cut ~. He vas about forty years o'
aae, and leaves q family
SO wblto child has ever been born .r
I cre.ghtona island. which is sItuoted near
hr1ns"ick. oa., and embraces about 800