Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-11-16
GENERAL NEWS.
Beckham's hotel at NATION, ILL.,,
has been burned.

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las been burned.
The Catholic church and parsonage |
It Bethalto, ILL.,, has been burned.
Wallace Wingfeld, boy of Salem,
Mo-, killed himself with a shotgun.
Alice Wiley, young wife, of New
Brunswick, N. j., committed suicide.
Joe Highland, farm hand, was
killed by two pet bears near Virden,
Ill.
The First National bank of Indian
apolis has decided to go into liquida-
ton.
Tommy Warren and Patsy OLeary,
feather-weights, are to have another
fight.
J.F. Morrow, Southern Pacific
employc, committed suicide at San
Antonio.
A strike is threatened among the
coke workers of the Connellsville
pa region.
Three men were poisoned, one fa-
tally, by drinking adulterated beer
near Saginaw, Mich.
President Cleveand's cottage home
at Washington has been christened
"Oak View"
]. A. Wilt died suddenly of hem
orrhage of the lungs in the Jail at
Houston, Tex.
VIM. S. Wilson was hanged ac-
cording TO programme at Jonesboro,
ILL.,, Friday.
Kirk Jackson, a 16-year-old boy,
killed his brother Riley at Sloan
Springs, Ark.
The national lighthouse board have
divided the Mississippi river into two
Lighthouse districts.
c.. J. Byles, freight agent of the
Missouri Pacific at Leayenworth, has
mysteriously disappeared.
Nathan Farris slept in his wagon
in a drunken stupor and died from
exposure, in Jefferson county.
In Montague county Texas, j. j.
Barrett shot and MORALLY NJ. p. Price
in a row growing out of the election.
The Chicago Avenue church al
Chicago, known as Moody's church,
was damaged by fire to the extent Of
$1,000.
The Cameron-Lonsdale Opera
troupe has decided to return TO Eng
land after filling their New York and
Brooklyn engagements.
Judge Sage in the United States
circuit court at Cincinnati decided
the famous telephone suit in favor Of
the Bell company.
Char les Hudson, negro prisoner
in the Sedalia jail, poured oil on him
self and set it on fire with suicida
intent. His injuries are fatal.
One man was killed and four 9th
ers were badly injured by all explo
sion in the American Forcite Powdel
company's works at Hopatcong, N. J
James A. Whitney, of New York
has been engaged to present the cas-
of the condemned Chicago Anarch
lists to the United States suprem
court.
Thieves at Boston went throug
| the pockets of Wilson Barrett's troup
while performing, taking lot {
ljewelry, etc, most of which was II
covered.
The mint at Philadelphia is turf
ing out $4,000 day of minor coins
meet large demand which has r
Gently sprung up, especially for nicl
els and pennies.
Judge Tourgee's magazine cor
) pany, publishers of Our Continer
has had judgment rendered again
, it for over $4,000 for over-issue
5 stock by the judge.
Two negroes are being held in j.
5 at California, Mo-, while the peoE
j are trying to find out which is gull
of a criminal assault ON little G
at Upton.
About 800 pounds of oleomargari
were seized at Davenport, Ia, Frid
! by the United States authorities, t
n stamp law having not been compli
- with.
, The platform adopted by the Far
Il ers' alliance at Chicago favors a u
10 ion of farmers with labor organii
q tons, 10 amellorate all evils oppre
ing both classes in common.
F. Spintig of the Eight U. S. CT
-, airy band had his face burned a
a sight probably destroyed at San 4
a tonia, Tex, by the explosion of
8: Internal machine.
" Chill" Davis and "Jack" Kenr
. | fnuoht thirty two roundo with IN