The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-01-16
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


KY, collapsed and burned on the sth. J.
B. Balmsiorth, one of the proprietors, M.
H. Wright, manager of the place, and 4
colored porter, were buried in the ruins.
The Princess Of Wales is seriously ILL., at
Sandringham. The eminent surgeonA Sir
Oscar Clayton, is in attendance.
JOHN T. RAYMOND was attacked with
heart disease near the close of his per-
Torrance Of ''The Magistrate", at Easton,
Pa, on the evening of the Sth.
MRS. MARGARET SERGEANT MEADE,
widow of Major-General George s.
Meade, U. s. A., died at her residence in
Philadelphia, Pa, on the It'll.
WILLIAM ROSE, book keeper for Painter,
Tongue & Co., Baltimore Md, who con-
fessed TO having stolen $4,000 from his
employees, was arrested on the 9Th and held
in $4,000 bail.
WHILE Benjamin Scott, Mayor Of Zanes-
vile, O., was attempting to rescue prop
erty from a burning house on the Sth,
heavy timber fell upon him. He died of
his injuries.
FATHER JOHN DUNN, one Of the most
distinguished priests in the Scranton (Pa.)
diocese, dropped dead from heart disease
on the 9th, Immediately after celebrating
mass at the Plains. He was forty five
years Of age.
WILLIAM STEvANs, who murdered his
affianced, Bertha Duckwitz, in Detroit,
Mich, December 4, 1885, was sentenced on
the 9th to imprisonment in the State Peni-
Tertiary at jackson for life.
| LOUIS SUMMERFIELD, who murdered his
wife at Washington, d. c., about Christ
mas, was sentenced on the 9th to be
hanged in June next.
QUEEN VICTORIA has signifed her in
tention Of opening the coming session of
Parliament in person.
REPORTS from all quarters on the 9th,
even from as far south as Galveston, Tex,
indicated that the blizzard had struck and
was still hitting them hard.
THE Oberlin (O.) College was damaged
$4,000 by fire on the 9th.
THE Attorney General of the United
States of Colombia has begun proceedings
to foreclose the charter of the Panama
Railway Company.
JOHN T. RAYMOND has entirely recov-
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ease.
FATHER KoLAsINsKI, the deposed Polish
priest at Detroit, Mich, has appealed To
the Pope against the action of Bishop
Borghese.
RAILWAY and telegraphic communica-
ton between Turkey and Roumelia have
been resumed.
| DURING the recent misunderstanding be.
ween Prince Charles III of Monaco and
the Jesuits, which resulted in the expul-
sion of the latter from the Princes domin'
ions, it transpired that during the las,
eight years there have been 1920 suicides
of ruined victims of that notorious gam
bling resort.
THE Duke of Edinburgh will assum,
command of the Mediterranean feet II
February. The Duchess of Edinburgh viii
!, at the same time transfer her residence Il
N alta, where she will set up mimi,
court.
THE imports of merchandise at the por
/ of New York for the seven days ended tn
9th, exclusive of dry goods, were valued
at $5,84T, 874.
, THE schooner Mary g. Farr was driver
r ashore Off the signal station at Sprint
I Lake, on the New Jersey coast, during tn
. late gale, where she tooh fire and was de
stroyed, and all on board persisted.
A RUMoR comes from Rutland, VT, tina
, Mcneil, the defaulting President of tn
, Lancaster (Mass.) Bank, was murdered b,
: his accompllces in Vermont, and not al
! lowed to escape to Canada. Boston de
e tectives are at work on the case, and ar
following up the murder theory.
: THE post-mortem over the White famil,
at Battle Greek, Mich, established, the fac
that White murdered them and then com
mitted suicide.
In wreck on the Wilmington & North
ern Railway at Wilmington, Del, on tn
9th, Albert L. Jones, George w. Brinto
and Harry Ahrens were killed; Abraham
Lawler, George Black and John Garry ia
tally, and several others seriously injured
MARSHALL, the great steel manufacture
q Of Sheffield, England, is preparing to re
move his entire works to this country
The concern employs 5000 workmen.
: number Of the most skilled hands will 81
company the firm, but the most Of tn
WOTkIne0 Will DC ulTeu III AiutElSds
a ROMAN CATHOLICS throughout German
q are subscribing to a fund for a birthda
testimonial to Herr Windthorst, the leade
of the Catholic party in the Reichstal
d Herr Windthorst will be seventy -thre
d years of age on the 18th inst.
IS TBE police measures for the repression {
i Socialism in Germany are becoming yer
u severe. Domiciliary visits, the suYpressio
Of journals and explosions Of suspecte
n persons are among the repressive meas
d ures.
SENATOR HARRISON will report bac
favorably from the Committee on TER
n tories the bill for the admission of Dakot
;. NINE buildings were burned at Ashts
q bula Harbor, o., on the 10th.
Ia A MILLION DOLLAR fire took place &
ia Kensington, Pa, on the 10th.
q GENERAL SHERIDAN has succeeded
IL keeping General Crook in the saddle.
GENERAL BAzAINE, ex-MarshAl
France, is living in great poverty in Mac
d rid.