Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-09-04

county warrants
w Z. Skinner, of Warrenton, brake
man on the NJ. =. Il. r., was badly injured
by being thrown from n car. He will be q
cripple for life.
Wednesday aiternson.
Mrs. Americus Duggins publicly COW.
hided Mrs. James Claffney in New Albany,
Ind, for flirting with Americus.
George Andrews OF Indianapolis, while
TRYING to burglarize "a store in Crawfords-
vile, Ind, was killed by NJ. b. Fisher.
The migration 81 tistics Just published
show an increase of ., $50 i'll July OF 1885
over that of the same month last year.
An attempt is bein, made to prove that
Willie Sells, the Usage Mission (Kan.l boy
murderer, was insane when he killed his
family.
George and Tom Ford and John Hoop
er have been arrested for burning an ele-
vator in Anderson, Ind. The Fords owned
the rival elevator.
Jefferson Bowling, sentenced to be
hanged Thursday night at Columbus, o.,
for a murder in Licking County, has been
respited to December ).
Recently Harris Gantner, promi-
nent citizen OF Montgomery, Ala, tried to
kill the night Chief OF Police, and did kill
Officer Montgomery. Hehad been arrested
earlier in the evening for drunkenness and
released on bond.
R II. Pettcbone, ofHannibal is dead.
John Manus shot few days since at
Forsyth, Mo-, by Jim Brown. has died Of
his wounds.
Mrs. Staley, widow OF Martin Staley,
kaEsas City, Mo-, died from being burned
seriously in lighting a lamp, her clothes
catching from lamp.
An unknown man committed suicide by
drowning at Popler Bluff Wednesday even
ing.
Rev. j. Ii. Hardin OF Hannibal, No.,
has accepted the principalship Of the Cam
ton Christian University.
"A. Nugue was drowned in the river at
indianapolis.
"A new pension board Is to bs authoriz
ed for Alton, Ill.
AT Detroit Otto Lehre shot and NOR,
tally wounded Albert TiedbalI.
The damage by the recent storm at
Galveston is placed at 100000.
The government is to turn out new
and much improved navy musket.
-Girard furnace at Youngstown, o.,
melted and caved in. Loss, $5O, 1000.
Col. Switzier is soon to issue an extern
sive report Of Southern Industries.
Three young Scandinavians were
drowned in q squall on Lake Pekin.
B. T. Everman, q merchant, was mur-
dered in his store near Salisbury, Md.
-Centralia, H., is to have a meeting OF
the association Of ex-prisoners OF war.
John and Thomas Hickman, charged
with murder, have been captured near
Murphysboro, Ill.
Washington City is exercised over a
wedding where the groom married u totally
unexpected girl.
Pennsylvania Republicans are said to
quite willing that Mr.. Randall sh all be re-
elected to congress.
Mr.. McGrath's friends at Washington
claim to be very hopeful of his appoint
nIent as supervising architect.
The Chicago Central Labor union has
Q citizen OF the United States.
The condemned Anarchists al Chicago
declined spiritual comfort from ministers
Who visited the jail.
W. Kendall, Boston policeman,
swan Niagara whirlpool rapids in a cork
vest to settle a wager OF $40, 600.
A meeting Of the Patriotic orasr Sons
Of America at Chicago adopted anti-Anareh.
ist resolutions.
-Four persons were badly injured by an
accident on the Fott Pitt inclined plane,
Pittsburg, Pa.
j. b. Murphy, mastsrworkman Of Dis
trict assembly "a, X. OF L., dropped dead
ut his home in Milwaukes.
Rev. Robert Adams, = Congregational
minister Of Greenville, H., has been con-
verted to the Holiness faith.
Felix A. Reeve of Tennessee has been
appointed assistant solicitor Of the treas
ury, vice, Robinson, resigned.
Daniel Kerr, OF Grundy county, Iowa,
was nominated for congress by the Cedar
Rapids Republican convention
An inquest on the dccapitated body
found at Alderny Station failed to identity
the man.
William Hillkie OF st. Louis was ssri-
ously gored by a COW.
Hon. John Cosgrove and Rev. Pope
Yeaman have withdrawn rom the congres-
sional race in the Sixth Missouri district in
favor OF Col. Z. &. Moore.
-Maryville (Sro.) fair opened Monday.
The Piasa Bluffs camp-meetins has
closed.
The trial OF DR.. Richmond at Sc. Joe
resulted in acquittal OF murder on ths
ground Of insanity.
Jefferson county normal closed fts an
nual session Tuesday.
Peter Robertson, who killed Frani
Bauer at Kirkwood, in June, has been re-
leased ON bonds Of $4,000.
There win be ssven miles OF Illumination
in st. Louis this year.
The Fifth Missouri District Democrsti,
convention met at Kansas City Wednes
day.
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