Semi-weekly south Kentuckian., 1886-07-13
CLIPPED GENERAL NEWS.

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sin and New Hampshire.
Springfield, O., contributed $500 to
the parliamentary fund.
Miguel Chacon, the murderer, was
hanged at New York, Friday.
AT New York the trial of Mrs.
Landgrafs boycotters is progressing.
United States Representative Will
lam II. Cole, of Maryland, is dead.
Thomas Small was murdered by
some unknown person at Carthage,
Mo.
A child of d. r. Hammer, near
Stoutland Mo-, had foot cut off by
a mower.
Calvin S. Beard, of Princeton, Mo-,
cut his throat OH railway train near
Indianapolis.
DR.. Robert Taylor, of New York,
reports the cure Of case Of lockjaw,
the only one on record.
Near Princeton, Ind, Mrs. Turpin
killed her two children, 3 and 5years
old, and committed suicide.
The use of natural gas in manufac-
lures at Pittsburg is said to have
thrown 5000 men out of employment
by lessening the need for coal.
George Washington and w. Chase
Morton, of Virginia, went to WASH
ington to arrange duel with each
other, but were arrested and after
wards made an cmicable settlement.
Samuel Archer was hanged accord
ing to programme at Shoals, Ind.
John NJ. Smith was drowned in the
Missouri river at Doonville, Mo.
Miss Myra Hughart, of Summer
Hill, ILL.,, is missing and her friends
are uneasy.
The senate in executive session re-
jected the nomination of Solicitor
General Goode.
Mrs. II. ]. Gardiner, of Nevada
Mo, died of injuries received in {
runaway accident.
l Carl Steffens, of Fox creek, nea
Baldwin, NO., shot himself to deatl
with pistol.
| Beal Il Co., the New York cottol
brokers who failed a few days ago
have resumed business.
Milton Evans, a farm laborer from
Southern Missouri. died from hydro
phobia at Kansas City.
A robber got into the room of Mar
cellus Dimmitt,at Columbia Mo-, all,
took that gentleman's watch.
A mass-meeting of citizens at lilo
Springs, Ark, raised $3.50 to swel
} the Irish parliamentary fund.
The steamer War Eagle has bee
fast aground on rock five mile
above Rock Island since Monday.
g Burglars effected an entrance to til
e post-office at Minneapolis, Mimi, an
a robbed the safe of $4,000.
One hundred negro miners hav
l. been put to work in the Danville Gil
! coal mines, supplantlng white mel
, The 100000 damage suit of tn
Bankers and Merchants Telegrap
company against the Western Unio
: Is nearing an end.
I +. NJ. Marshall, of Stark count,
Ohio, was hazed in a brutal manne
by his fellow-students in Mount Vi
ion college at Alliance, o.
a By collision between the steal
barges Hickox and Milwaukee O
Lake Michigan the former sunk an
/ one sailor was drowned.
Capt. Samuel Packard, who con
q manded a company of militia durin
u the war OF 1872, died at Maiden, lass
Friday, aged 100 years and 5 month
n Tine employees of all the blast fu
r, naces in the Pittsburg district hay
i decided to demand an advance
wages of 20 cents. The matter wi
probably be arbitrated.
q" AT midnight Friday the Louisiai
% Legislature adjourned sine die. Du
> ing the session about 400 bills we
u introduced, Of which number abor
200 became laws.
II A tie maker named James d. Jon
g shot and killed his employer, JOSEF
K Garner, Oh Tuesday night on far
= near DeKalb, Tex. Jones CLAIM
i that he acted in self-defensc.
The business failures during Il
last seven days, reported by telegrap
numbered for the United States IL
y Canada 20, total of l79, which
- above the last few weeks.