Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-10-30


burst open its sides, the bricks ily,ur in AL
directions Four men seized him. and after
Il terrible struggle, lasting an hour and q
half they succeeded IN caging him. During
the fight the python wound himself around
two thick iOists and snapped them as
easily as though they were only pipc-steIns.
He bit one man in the wrist and squeezed
the breath out OF another 10y jamming him
against the wall.
Mike McCoole, q once famous pugiIist
died at an early hour Monday morning at
the Charity hospital in New Orleans. At
no place in the country was he better
known than in st. Louis, which was Tor
years his home. McCOole had quite a ca
reer. He was born in Bally Bulav. County
Donegal Ireland, in 1887 and came to this
country at the age Of l3 years. As a
steamboat mate he first achieved not utoricty
as a rough.and- tumble fighter and in the
sixties fought his first ring battle, whipping
Billy Blake, better knowi as dublin
Tricks, and another, mo-. at the same
time at Louisville, Ky. He basted Tom
Jennings but met his first reverse when hs
fought Joe Coburn, the fight lasting | hour
and 90 minutes, being siXty-rouud bat
tie. After beating Bill Davis and Aaron
Jones he challenged the world and twice
fought Tom Allen, the battle being inter
rupted the first time and Allen winning the
second fight.
Henry Zieger shot his young wife and
killed himself at indianapolis Monday
The woman may recover. She WAS Miss
Minnie Dover of Madison, Ind.
John Curran, an ex-member Of ia,
Maryland legislature was killed Monday
morning at Baltimore, Md, in Il dispute
with James Kennedy and John Burke Jr.,
two FOUNDERS.
L. q. Macon died at Nashville. Tenn,
Saturday, from wounds received at the
hands of J. {. Fowler, Deputy Internal
Revenue collector.
When the case OF ex-Alderman Henry
l.. Sayles, one OF New York's boode-takinr
alderman, was called in the court of fgeueral
sessions on Monday much surprise was
caused at the presentation of IL check for
5000 to Judge Cowing by the bondsman.
ColSayles. Notwithstanding the strenuous
efforts of Lawyer Richard Newcombe. ex
Alderman McCabe's attorney, a motion by
the District Attorney to have his trial set
down for the 21st inst. was granted. Nc
Cabe was then committed to the TOmbs to
await trial.
Montgomery, Alabama, is being shaken
with social sensation. Miss Lottie Hull
a handsome young girl, swore out Il war
rant charging DIR. B. Estes, Al dentist, and
popular society swell with conduct scri-
Gus. Miss Hull says she went to Estes
Office for some dental work, and while he
gave her chlOroform to such an extent as
to render her so unconscious for the time
as not to be able to resist him. and that
then and there he committed the offcnse of
rape; that on the 18th OF the present
month she gave birth to female child,
and that DR.. Estes is its father. Miss Hull
made the affidavit at her home, as she il
unable to be out. The warrant was placed
in the hands OF a bailiff, who made the ar
rest. The doctor was unable to give a
$500 bond and went to Jail.
Charles B. Ellinger, a noted burglar
and desperado with many aliases, escaped
from the Onondago County On. " Peni-
tentiary on the goth, by filing the bars of
a door. A reward OF $500 is offered for
his recapture.
Contrary to expectation, no opposi.
tion was made to the will of the late Sam
uel j. Tilden when it was offered for pro-
bate on the Goth.
Mary Anderson donated 50, 500 to the
Charleston sufferers. Mary's heart is in
the right place.
Prince and Princess Kamatsu OF the
Francisco on the Goth from Yokohama, Oh
the steamer City OF Peking, en- route to Eu.
rope.
When the Chicago Il Alton train ar
rived in Chicago from st. Louis on the goth,
a brakeman found the dead body OF a me.
chanic on the roof of baggage car. He
was 80 years old and slim. He probably
died from heart disease.
Little Italy," as a row OF houses on
First avenue and One Hundred and Tenth
street, New York City, is called, was thrown
into the widest excitement Wednesday
last by the murder OF Antonio Cegnara by
his wife, Carara Sasso. The couple had
not lived together in some years, the wife
having deserted her worthless spouse be-
cause OF his brutality. Wednesday he
called early, having located her where.
abouts, and on sight assaulted her. He
continued to beat her until after mid day,
when he became tired, and started to leave.
As he crossed the threshold the enraged
woman shot him dead. The woman was
arrested.
Not used to such sudden movements
Mrs. NJ. l.. Smith, a comely boarding house
mistress OF Wichita, Kas., dropped dead on
The 18th. She had been IA victim OF heart
disease for some time and became very
mum cACittu ONcT pTOpOSii vi
While talking over this to a servant she fell
upon her face and almost Immediately ex-
pired.
For embarrassing and bare-faced incid-
ents Coleman, Michigan, young man leads
the list. Will Ogden lives at that place, and
owns q store, and he divides his time in
three parts-at his store, in the presence OF
Il young lady to whom he is engaged and in
doing queer things in his sleep. After taking
his girl to church last Sunday evening, and
spending an hour with her afterwards, he
went home, took Off all his clothing and re-
tired, but two hours later he arose in his
sleep and without dressing left his room
and called at the house of the parents OF
his betrothed. The old gentleman let him
in when discovering his predicament, but
not understanding the cause kicked the
young man into the street Just as the ladies
Of the house appeared. OF course, Ogden
was awakened by his rough treatment, and
went quietly to his room, where he lies
prostrated with modification, although
the doctor says it is cold contracted by
The exposure.
The third annual convention OF the |
National Brotherhood OF Railway Brake |
men convened at San Antonio on the 9th.
About 300 delegates from all parts OF the |
we're present. A grand parade OF
labor societies and the local military was
held in the afternoon in honor of the visit |
ing delegates. The convention will remain |
in session several days.
Thomas NJ. Carnegie OF Carnegie Bros,
and brother OF Andrew A. Carnegie died at |
on the 10Th. He was 40 wears |
Of age and leaves a family.