Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-01-21
NUMBER ID.
SOUTHERN NEWS oLeAr,nos.


ofthe Baltimore q Ohio Railroad, near Mil
vile, Va, n few days ago, between an engine
of n ballast train and freight train, both
running very fast WIN. Fitzpatrick, Su-
porvisor 0f the road, Bishop, fireman on
the freight train, and Chas. Crldsr, brsk~
man, youth OF thirteen were killed. Tho
others of both trains saved their lives by
Jumping sevcn ears were thrown into tho
Shenandoah River, aud both engines wsrs
ruined
Wa. oEoRoE, tcoiored) was executed with
In tho enclosure Of the Parish Jail ~ Lake
Providence, La, few days ago, for IA.
murder OF Peggy johnson on August 10.
iSSl George asccnded the scaffoid AZ ~ "a,
y. m He presented a fine specimen %
colored manhood being six feet In heiKh.
aud very muscular. lie appeared p.rfert-
ly sslfposseased. and M. face bore qulst
smile. After religious services Georz. de.
livered a rambling speech for fifteen min
utc., the burden of which was that a. "a.
bound hsavenward lie Acknowledged that
hs feigned insanity during the trial and at
the last moment he cried out n did not
kill Peggy johnson" A. tho rope was he-
ing adjusted he laughed aloud, a. if in def
snce ot his doom, Tn. drop fell NJ ten
minutes before one O'Clock. aud a. tvsiy.
minutes he was dead, hts neck having bson
broken. From som. cause hts throat was
gsshed, and blood was spsttercd ali around.
After the customary inquest the body wa.
buried In tho isilyard. Georg" was nfsy.
two years old.
TENEMENT house on the premises %
Captain Bell, st Kings Mountain. n G.,
was destroyed by fire few day. ago, aud
three colored persons perished In the flames.
MAno0AsY aud other rare valuable
woods are dug up from muck beds on tho
estate of Capt J. G. Patterson At pcnsaco-
In, Fia. Prof Won Filkcnbasssr. ~ Nor
way, who has examined this wood mine,
states that the woods referred 20 arc suita-
BILE for furniture. aud the specimens exam
ired are fully 300 year. old
DAN TAYLOR. n prominent citizen Of New
port, Tom, fell under tho leo on French
Broad River and was drowned A miner
named Peudlan was crushed tO death at
Jellico tho other morning
THE largest black bear ever seen in tho
Cumberland section was captured, killed
and triumphantly hauled into Montesgls.
Tenn, few days ago, from the head of tho
Weaver Branch cove The monster meas
ured seven feet two inches from tip of noss
90 end Of hind leg. and weighed fOO pounds
after ~ had been drawn. The fore paw
measured span OF a mans hand across.
The fur, jet black, IL "a glossy and smooth
a. silk, no patches or tags anywhere dis
figuring u.
GovgKsoR LowRr. OF Mississippi was in-
augurated for his second term, a few days
ago in the presence OF the two Houses ~
the Legislature Ia Joint aesaion.
TnE Supreme Court Of Virginia has rem
dsred decision in the case Of 0resnbow,
State Treasurer, Va. vashon, in the matter
Of the State debt. They held Yirst-That
the contract of March 81, 1871, under which
coupons rsceiyable for taxes were Issued,
did not have tho essential element u valid
consideration, and, on n proper case thsy
would hoid the funding act ~ March 81,
1871, invalid and Illegal Second That tho
coupons could not be received In payment
Of that portion Of the State taxes set apart
by the Constitution OF Virginia for tho
maintenance of public free schools. Judge
Richardson delivered the opinion 81 The
Court, Judge Lewis, president of the Court.
alone dissenting
OESERaL Toosss in bis will gave 10 his
faithful servant, Billy, the use Of room.
privilege Of wood and an annuity a. iong
a. be lives There is a bsqusst 20 each ons
Of the family servants and ths desire l. st-
pressed that they be retained a. long 40
they wish 70 stay, on the same terms a.
heretofore
JosKPH y. LOVE- q travelling salesman of
Bakrow & Co, % Louisville and resi-
dent Of Bro~nsvilie, Tenn. while attempt
ing 70 board a south bound train there lose
bis footing and fell between the cabooss
and another car. which car passed over bio
left thigh close 20 the hip and the right lex
about the knee lie called for help ana
when taken out asked for water and soon
after died
MgHRiNEArHER, a wslito dOt y0aBs
farmer living near Jackson. Tenn acct.
dsntaiiy shot and killed binssn While
hunting a few days ago. H. bal started
cOvey Of birds and fired one barrel drop
ping the gun 90 tbe zr0und tbs other baF-
rel vent Of. the sb0t entering beneath his
chin, passing on, through biz oesd lie
died few minutes after without utternk
a word
a SPECIAL - the Logisyills C0nrtsy J9sr
raj says A. X Powell. a prominent youns
msn ~ ItOteftson County, Tenn. living
near ths Ksntncky line sued Mis- NaExi-
Flowers Logan County belle. for hFescs
- msfriage promise. 81 Russelivllis Ky.
on the isth. Powell says BE- had b5uzhs
bis Ncddinx clothes. and that tss narrisxs
aas - have taken place the srd n lees No
tH'ttNHAH NNN NJ slWEfAH NeNa .A. -
bifn. and b. alleges that ks - ail broken up.
and vents 5000 damage The PARTIES
are al well connected and ths young sdy
has some money in hoF oEn nKht
AT Clarksvine Tenn. on the iith Baft.
Dinsn N iopk.nsviIie on BE vsy so visit
his brother got into sngWdrift O4er.srag
~ Intense cold be- could e. ~ farther.
After cone two hours haliooinz -
awakened Jim shelby eoiorsd boz 80
informed " Ingram aud son " arrrn.
- The situatiou TIE nan sas carried so
cabin near ~ st nidnizht and pros lsf
Tor Ne uas stin frozen snd al soon as
thawsd his hands crsekei snd bed pra-
fusely Hie oould not have lived sn tcgr
longer
CoL0sEt EDNtEu kicHa.usoz. of Srw
Orleans died af Jarkson. Mis-, fsu f1rs
ESQ. hs member cf ths hrm n H.-t-
ardson q Nay President ofthe iats Worlds
EEposiiion snd one of ths largesi eatlon
planters Ia tbs uorid Colonel Hicnarison
eEs stricken with paralysis ehue va EIrE
in the strsef and died before as eoail reacts
him
IHs minimum temperature ai She gnst
Office at Chattanooga. Tenn. CA tte .lth
waa q, degrees below zero uIrpatches lran1