Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-10-02

| Col. Deal a very prominent and old
| ritizeu rr-ifliag near hHrir-tou. Mo-, met
| with peculiar accident Uu the 10Th. in
| which b. came near losing bis liz. lie was
! r'dlns rapidly on horse back through an
| old weed field. when suddenly the hind legs
| Ot his EOrse iell into an old we'll. The horse
| went To- the bottom and Col. Deal only Sa we'd
| himself hy sniziaL hold OF the weeds and
| brush and pUiiing himself up. by which he
| badly tore his hands. The well was twenty
| feet deep, and ur.Ore men could dir To the
| horse ne WIS dead The hurs. was his
| IavUrtc saddle horse, worth $3.50: hut the
loss of the horse Is not considered ANYTHING
| by the friends Oi col. Deal. who feel much
eihted that his presence OF mind enabled
him to save his own lie
"A large rock called Bald Rock ovcrlrunr
On the mountain side the dwelling uf Leslie
iummlns IN jackson count. West Vir,.iuia.
On the night Oi the 10Th, the stone, weighing
hundreds of tons, became detached ana
tOlIed down the mountain, crushing the
barn and killing four or five horses and
mules. Passing over the stable il struck
the two-story frame dwelling, crushing he
largest timbcrs and killing Frank Cummine
and Edward JcIiks, "A hired man. Mr..
Cummins and his wife with two small
children, were thrown from the bed and
hurled thirty feet to the right OF the track
oi the stone and badly injured. The chill
dren will probably die from their injuries
Two serious riots occurred in Liverpool
on the 18th. One resulted from an en-
counter between Orangcmen ana National
lists; the other bad its origin in utlamma-
tory speeches made a { a sOcialistIc meeting
in Torteth Park. The police cxprricnced
the largest difficulty in suppressing the ont.
breaks. Many OF the rioters were arrested.
The SObranje has approved the bill ap-
pointing Il court martial to try Mai. Grucii
and the other officers associated with him
in the coup d'ctat on a charge OF treason.
-Succi. the Rome faster, has successfully
accomplished his task OF aubsisting thirty
days without Ordinury food on mineral
waters and al extract from African root
lie finished bis task without being at all
exhausted.
The convcts employed by the Egvptian
Government mt the Djebelzcit petroleum
works mutinied recently, and twenty-four
of the mutineers had to be killed before the
others could be forced again into submis-
sion.
"A young immigrant was recently arrest
al at a railway station in South Quebec
md subsequently fined 81 and costs for
singing God Save the Queen The police
man who made the arrest iauCi"d that the |
prisoner was singing an immoral song.
y White man canned ~am Hurley was !
urnd dead alongside the track 0f the |
Texas and It. Louis Railroad at Bird : |
Point, Ill.,, on the 23I. The man was on |
Il spree on this side uI the river, asd it is |
supposed was hit by passing trpin while |
Uniting his way home. lis neck was broken, |
hut there was no other evidence OF violence |
On the body. Deceased leaves wife in ST. |
Louis, from whom he WAS separated.
The burlington Insurance Company. Of |
Burlington. Iowa, offers Il reward of $500 |
or the best practical design for a tornado |
cave, plaus to he submitted to the company
On or before December -. when they will |
be forwarded, unopened. 10 Lieut.. Finley, |
All the Jnitcd states Signal Service, Wash |
ngtun, u. g., who will pass upon them and !
.tdjudicate the award.
--jpscph i. Cell one OF the most prom |
s'n- young business m"H ii trutralia, H., |
member ni the FIuIt Growers Associa- |
iou and oi the firm ui Townsend n Crll, !
.i,,l Ii ! - clock on the moruiu. nI he I'D. |
The business portion Of Neccdah. Wis, |
was destroyed by fire on the 2lst. Loss |
SO. .coo: Insurance, $4,000.
Mrs Lewis Harrison, oi Higsinsyile, |
No, was found dead in a well on the 10Th |
She had been dcspoHdent for some time |
over llndHClal uiiICuitlcS.
-Ahert Sands killnd vii Garth. both |
.'o!orcd. at Columbia, Mo-. hv shooting him |
IN he breast The shooting seems to have |
Dccn uRprovoked. as Garth was in a diff |
ulty with another negro when Sands inter |
eIcd. Sands He'd, and has not yet been |
ra pturCd.
Peter Thiecn, working on the gravel |
train of the Dubuque and Northwestern |
Railroad in Iowa, attempted to Jump from
the car and was thrown back under the |
wheels and instantly killed. Fragments oi |
his body were strewn on the track for - |
hundred yards. He was n single man, - |
years old.