Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-11-06

Northern Texas crops are in excellen
condition.
The value of real estate in Austin. Tex.
/ is 50, 25O.OO; personal property, 81. 800.
900. This IL an increase OF over 5000 OOC
/ over 1885.
Seven years ago Messrs. Baker dc Uar
rigan sold Pancoast te Mr.. McFerrrn fOr
81, 900, and the horse has since then earne,
a small fortune, besides selling for S2s.
900, when offered Tor sale.
"A soldier Joseph King. and First Lieut
VIM. VI. Metcalf of the United States Army
were blown to pieces at Sandy Hook, n. j,
Friday while testing shell.
The L. & n. switchmen struck Friday
at Louisville.
Ten men became imprisoned in one OF
the caissons OF the bridge construction AZ
Omaha, by a leak IN the eupDer air chamber
When removed four hours later two werc
insensible, az. all are attacked with cais.
son disease with small hopes of recovery.
The smuggling affair of the Portsm 1uth
and Saratoga trainiAs ships was settled
Friday, by Government Inspectors board
ing the ships and collecting the duties on
Tue nlUueH VINE.
David Evans, aged so, and mis- son
William, aged J 2, were buried by a caving
tunnel at Slatington, Pa, Thursday. II
viii take months to recover their bodies.
Ireheart near Chetopa, Kan, the other
day, his surrendered and pleaded seli-de-
tense.
-Ruffe Buckner. well-known farmer Of
McMinn County, Tennessee, died, Friday
from a gunshOt wound inflicted by his l3-
year-Old son.
The schooner George L. Smith OF
Gloucester, Mass, and crew of fourteen
men are reported lost.
Jacob Bensnary, aged "a, suicided at
Hardenburg Ind, Thursday.
The Governor of Arizona in his annual
report urges upon Congress to test the
OF artesian wells for irrigation
purposes. With asystem OF wells he claims
Arizona could support 1000, 900 people.
There are no flies on Commissioner of
the Land Gtfice Sparks. He has Just sent
n report to the Interior Department calling
Tor the prosecution of the Montana I'm
provement Company and the Northern
Pacific Railroad for imber stealing.
The VIM. Rudolph, a steamer barge
'alued at S22.OOO, was destroyed by fire
1t Detroit, Mich, Sunday.
The steamship Arabia ran down and
ank the schooner SamuelJ. Tilden at Port
iuron, Mich, Sunday.
John and Lot Remen were lynched at
jloutstown. Fla, Sunday, for the murder
u John Griffin, on October =.
Louis Bordi was killed and Albert Gro
1lno was wounded Saturday night in a sa-
Oon fight in New York.
Mr. ard Mrs. John McGowan were found
. bed with their throats cut at Syracuse,
!. y, Monday.
The Davis malt house and contents.
alued at SlO0, 600, was lost by fire at El- |
lira, n. Y, Monday.
-Spitzler Bros planning mill was des.
rov.d at Detroit, Monday. The loss was
as S25,
Grant Hartfeid was killed and II. &. |
Iibbs wounded by an engine jumping the |
-ack at Altoona, Pa, Saturday. The ac-
dent was caused by wreckers.
Daniel Y. Lockwood Of Buffalo. Y. Y.
resident Gle yeland's friend and mascot,
as appointed on Saturday United States
ttorney for the Northern district OF n. Y.
John Anderson, colored. was killed in
nbush at Bayou Bguff, La, Saturday
ght. Gilmore Freeman, colored, is sus-
,cted.
Henry Buford, a negro, was killed by
)hn Jones, also colored, in II dispute over
game OF craps at Memphis, Tenn, Sun
ny.
Commissioners Sparks decision that
marrying forfeits her right to her
,mestead entry has been reversed by Sec.
tary Lamar.
Mrs. Lucy Parsons, the female an
chist, broke into hall IN Orange. n. j.,
lnday, where she was billed to lecture
lie held rent receipt for the ball, but the |
ndlord refused admission.
-Iuclid Able, respectable young man
Gadsden, Ala, while under the influence
liquor, Sunday shot and killed Mrs.
ice Cannon, a respectable lady. who OBJ
ted to his call in that condition.
"A collision Oh passenger and freight
lins on the Grand Haven e. Milwaukee |
ad Saturday night at Royal Oak, Mich,
led j Ohm Smedley, fireman. and seriously |
'unded John Hennessy, Thos. B. Alex
der, Nicholas Lamb and Engineer Odell,
lin men.
The revocation OF the appointment OF
y. j. II. Wagner, as Pension Agent at |
ioxvile. Tenn, was demanded by the
morrats OF East Tennessee on the ground |
q 4 hn voted IN HIEfra Sol |
as. Secretary Lamar, Saturday wrote a |
,ly declining to consider the request for ,
location.