Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1886-10-30
NEWS SUMMARY.

| John and Lot Renen were lynched at
B!ouutstown, Franklin county, Florida, on
Saturday, for the murder of John Griffin.
The works of tho Chicago Glass Mauafac.
turing Company, at Chicago, were burned
on Saturdiy. Loss, 5O,00O; insurance, 49,
900,
The receipts OF the s.. Louis Exposition
tcose on Saturday, reached $4,000
aga MS 1000 last year. The net profits is
about $4,000.
At Beloit, Wis, while sailing on Rock
/ river, Albert c. Thompson and Jacob Fleck
were browne | by the upsetting of the boat
At st. Louis, William Smith, driver of
delivery wage, killet Emil Kaltmeyer with
| cub. The men had quarreled. Smith was
arrested.
| John Sheridan, IN inmate of the Kingston
City Almshouse, N. Y, is a claimant to AMI
! is Likely TO receive al estate worth 81, GO0,00J
! in England in the n.ar future.
Thirty>nre Apache Iudian youths, now
confined at Fort Marian, florida, will be de,
iivered to Capt. Pratt, Superintendent If
the Carlisle indian training school, in Penn
| sylvania.
The railroad strike at Louisville, ended on
Saturday. The switcamen wore given an
advance Of q cen a day, and the b AXE
mems pay will be regulated by the trip and
the length of it.
| The Bulgarian question remains para
mount in Europe. Prince Alexander has
| announced that he is not candidate for his
| late throne.
An am ost u1pre cedented frost prevailed
through San Luis O5ispo, Cal, on Sunday
! night week, and it is believed to have DANA
ged the bean crop to the extent Of 10000
| George Tilden &c of the contestants of
| the will Of Samuel j. Tilden, slys TINT the
estate instead of amounting to IS, zoo, 600, as
has leen given out, is nearly Sl5,0OO,0o0.
| Two shocks of earthquake were felt al
Fort Morgan, at the entrance to Mobile bay,
on Saturday.
| The lending Apache prisoners who have
F! been Sc 1t to Fort Picl 49, florida, including
| Geronimo and Natchez, are to bs kept in
! solitary confinement there.
| Ioez Spragus, the present wife of ex-G,v-
ernor SprAgu,, writes from Caponchet, R.
L., pr ,testing againss the recent utterances
Of Ki:e Caase Spragus against her hus-
band
| Washington McDo lald, aged 45 and mar
ried, Marion county farmer, who lvei
near Shinnston. w. Va, committed suicide
by hanging himself to tree. No cause is
known.
John Fry, a Columbus O., contractor,
was arrested in Chicago Mond ~ morning.
1t is clarg id that he left Columbus 81 den.
ly taking with him $40 which he should
have paid to his employees.
George NICK nney and Hugh Rinehart Of
Raleigh, W. Va, had a disagreement and
lawsuit before justice, and while the suit
was pending. the parties began shooting at
each ether, Rinehar5 being instantly killed
and Mckinney fatally injured
| Cassius Morse, an insane man aged 90. who
was only re Gently released from an asylum
as having been cured, killed his cousin, F.
NJ. Davis, in West Randolph, VI. While The
latter was eating breakfast young Morse
stole up behind him with an ak and struck
him tremendous blow, splitting Davis
head open to the collar. He died instantly.
TIE Secretary of War has informed the
Treasury Dspartms in regard to the action
of the commanding off 70 of the Division Of
the Pacific in issuing permits to land liquors
in different parts Of A'asks, thai hereafter
no permits will bs issued by the War Depart.
.nent for the introduction of liquors into
Alaska for use, for medical, mechanical OF
centific purposes. This Collector of Customs
at Sitka, Alaska, has been notified accord.
iEgly.
The President directed the suspension OF
| NJ. f. Benton. United States Attorney for
the Western district of Missouri, and of VIM.
| A. Stone, United S ates Attorney for the
Western district of Pennsylvania. This ac>
| ton in the case of District Attorney Benton,
was based on information that he is now and
has been for some time past engaged in ad-
| dressing q number of political meeting
throu ghout Missouri, with appointments adj
vertisel for nearly every evening up to the
time of the election. The PreSinent in
, dorsed the paper setting forth the above
/
! once and returned it to the Attoraey>Gen
| eral for an enforcement Of the order.
| The removal of CD. Stone has probably
resulted partially, at least, from the persist
ent Efforts of the very numerous candidates
! for tbs office of D's'ric5 Attorney for the
Western district Of Pennsylvania who have
endeavored to effect Stones removal
ever since Mr. Cleveland was inaugurated.
Over 500 men and boys with oxen and
horses have been ii Citing a forest fire near
Bsrrngton, n. H., which originated in blast
ing operations, and have just succeede in
! getting II un Ter control. The loss reported
at about 100000.
The publication in a Chicago paper of o
report of the death of @ Ieel Victoria drove
William McLau ,hlin insane. Last night he
was found GA the street talking in an incohe-
rent manner about the canard. He was
aiken charge of by the police.