The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-04-07
NEWS ITEMS.
Fnots Of Interest, Gathered from Various
Quarters.

SunTtSTS.
France fears Il Socialist invasion.
Secretary Manning's condition re-
mains unchanged.
The English Government is going
to experiment in tobacco growing,
The great railway strike came to
an end on Thursday, but the men are
dissatisfied.
debt was reduced $l4, $50, 900 in the
month of March.
The riots i'm Belgium have been
suppressed and some of the rioters are
returning to work.
John and Sam Lovin, mail car
ricrs, have been arrested for robbing
the mail near Ashevillc, N. g.
II. II. White, a prominent and
wealthy merchant of New Orleans,
dropped dead in Staunton, Va, on
Thursday.
The heavy rains of Thursday and
the day before extended generally
throughout the South and West.
"A tornado swept over Helena,
Ark, and vicinity on Thursday, de-
stroying n number of buildings and
other property.
Geronimo and three other Apache
chiefs, with twenty.ninc bucks and
forty-eight squaws, have surrendered
Internationally to Gen. Crook.
China has ordered two ironclads
from Stettin, to carry four Krupp,
seven Hotchkiss and four torpedo
guns.
john Timlnons, an old Kentucky
gambler, committed suicide in Lead
vile. He was in destitute circum-
stances.
Fred Viliarosa, an Italian who
feloniously assaulted n young girl, was
taken from jail in Vicksburg, Miss.
and lynched.
The Northern Pacific Railroad
locomotive and car shops at Braincrd,
Mimi, were burned on Monday; loss
over 100000, fully insured.
Two negroes who murdered
Daniel Guthrie, a prominent citizen
OF Crockett county. Tenn, were taken
from Jail aud lynchcd.
Woods cotton press in New Or
leans was fired by lightning and eight
hundred bales of cotton was badly
damaged; .oss about $4,000, insured.
Augusta was within five feet Of
being overlooked OF Thursday. Sew
cral streets in the lower part of the
CITY were under water.
"A decision Of the Secretary Of the
interior restores nearly 1900, 600 acres
of land along the line Of the Atlantic
u Pacific Railway to the public domain.
County Treasurer Gonrty, of
Granger, East Tennessee, was shot
rob hjs nwu lfnnse ,f o. 5o0 49, ~
dcn,sitcd there "'!
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umcut in Wnshim.ton IN ,hn ~, mn,y
of Abraham Ii,,Hin ~, .N,, ~ III,
, million Ioll,rs, hns brcn nas.ah NV
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boiled ana drank II ~ n rnrr far hniIs'
and died from ia .nnrta i'm - fcu I.,s,
i'm treat pain.
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is "a, likely 10 h, sncrnssfu, s, e,ys
The Washington co~rrrsnnnacnt nr ,ic
Nep, ana C0urjey
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moan, nnsiKa mA" was u.'c,co
of persons we're badly hurt. Dctec-
tivcs have a clue as to who the train
wreckers are.
"A co,,o, r.o,o., ., p.,,,;,,, A.,
wac nnLnrminna hr ,ha MY .n'n,,
and -, ,,,aI -! u WV,
hands thrown out of employ employ
ncnt; loss about $85, 900.
The s,oo. D, .r.
saving tho cor"n ,,J "mJ,, WIZ
lI,,u tn,,;S rrIndou Ion W. ~ anu
Nav Orlooms. en-. man ,imna
and five badly Injured.
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