Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-10-23


at Munich, Germany, in 1889.
GEN. ULRIcu, defender OF Strasburs in the
Franco-Prussian war, is dead.
THE Custom house at San Francisco
seized $50, 900 worth OF smuggled opium
Oct. 1lth.
The prisoners OF Sault Ste. Marie, (Mich.)
Jail assaulted the iailer and escaped Octo-
Der 1lth.
HERR WACHTEL, the famous German
singer is suffering from enlargement OF the
heart and dropsy.
COMMISSIONER CoLMAN says there cannot
be any doubt of the existence OF pleuro-
pneumonia in Chicago.
J. A. FREEZE a student Of the University
OF North Carolina, was killed by n negro
Oct. 1lth, at Raleigh, y. c,
PROCEEDINGS have begun against the pro-
fessors OF Andover Theological Seminary
upon the charge OF teaching heresy.
Mrs. MARGARETrE DINE, aged GO, and her
daughter. aged IS. were burned to death in
Cincinnati, recently.
MELVILLE HOGAN, a miner OF Carbon,
Ind, while pouring out a drink of whiskey
had it take fire and was burned to death.
Mrs. PARSONS, wife OF the condemned an.
archist, addressed public meeting in Gin
cinnati Sunday evening, October 10th.
J. A. L. WHITTIER, an attorney OF Boston,
was indicted Saturday Tor the embczZlement
OF 500, 900 from Harriet Reed, a client.
The Journey brewers of Detroit. 500 in
number, have been locked out by the brew.
er- because of an attempt of the union tC
dictate terms.
IDA O'NEILL, handsome young lady oi
South Bend, Ind, aged II, was shot by a
dissolute farm hand recently, whom she re-
fused to marry.
POLISH mobiles have formed n bank to
neutralize Bismarck's Germanizing efforts
by loaning money to embarrassed Polish
landowners.
The steamer Bear has arrived in port az
ter exploring Alaska to the Arctic Ocean
which they reached sixty miles to the west
ward of Point Barrow.
THE Grand-jury OF Dubuque, To-, indicted
| Hon. Thos. Johnston, steward OF the
county poor-house, on charges OF malad
ministration and general cruelty.
SENATOR LAFAYETTE and Gen. Grevy o
| Frame declined to attend the Barthold
| Statue dedication. In their place vii
come Admiral Jaures and Gen. Pelissier:
SIX hundred employees of the consoli
| dated street railway of Boston have de
| cided to strike if certain unnecessarily ar
Litrary rules adopted by the new manage
| ment are not revoked.
ALARGE meeting OF Archbishop Purcell
| creditors was held October 1lth, in Gin
cinnati. They prepared reply to Arch
bishop Elder, claiming that the debt wa
diocesan and not personal.
NINE wealthy cattle owners and ranch
men are defendants in a murder case a
| Fort Smith, Ark, for the killing of tw,
men, Dick Jones and Dick Cavitt, in
| quarrel over herd Of cattle in August O
1855.
Two Munich Germany editors hav
been sent to Jail for four months for pub
fishing an ''insulting article against tn
| Ravarian ministry. The article simpl
charged the ministry with clinging to powe
at the risk OF the country.
JAMES REILLY, a young man, represent
ing the so.caled Quaker City Mutual All
Association, has been arrested at Readin
on charge offraud. His company promises
weekly indemnties in case OF sickness an
swindled many poor.
THE Southern Express Company repor
a robbery OF 81, 900 at FOrdyce Station
on the Texas & st. Louis Railway. IL.
Miller, n telegraph operator, was arreste
in Chattanooga drunk with 81 300 Of tn
sum on his person.
]. w. McMURRAY, a cracker salesman {
Pittsburg Pa, has sued James McChui
John McChug, 5. ID. Ashe, S. ). Marvin an
James Hardie cracker manufacturers. 10
$1,000 damages. They combined and ri
fused to sell him crackers.
| Mrs. PHGBE w. RHODECAP, a prett
young widow, has sued Washington Ande
son, of Wyoming, Stark county, for S5,O
; for breach OF promise. Anderson is
wealthy stock dealer.
EDWARD 5. VAN DUYN, deputy count
clerk, died at Taylorville, Monday.
An armed mob OF about fifty maskC
men rode t. the Jail in Newcastle, ny
about 3 O'Clock Wednesday, and demand'
the delivery of two negro prisoners, ol
charged with attempted rape on viii
woman, the other with the murder oi
2-year-old child. The mob claimed to ha
, a prisoner to place in Jail. The iailer d
manded the papers. which were hand'
him through the window. The lailer u
> mediately stepped back and seized his she
gun, with which he covered the crowd al
l ordered them to get away. The mob !
: sisted that the jailer should remove L
9 family as they intended to have the priso
ers al any cost. Meanwhile, rs the mo'
was shining brightly, many citizens
= sembled in the streets: among them W
: Judge s. +. Dehaven, who urged the mob
disperse and permit the Court to deal wi
| the criminals The mob at first on
: jrered at this, but finally rode away, fri
their pistols.
: Bishop Vail and the standing commit
8 of the Episcopal church in Kansas hR
called a convention to meet Topeka,
s cembcr /. for the purpose OF electing an
: sistant bishop. The venerable bishop
now in his 10Th wear, and his duties
e such as to require the help which he al
{ for and whcih the convention will Doubt
J. grant him.
d The father-in-law OF the Bayari
Premier Monday. was so overcome l'y
: sentencing Of Munich editor for libel
: the Premier that he left the count rot
! and shot himself to death.
JoHS, Joe and Ben Owens we're lndlc
!, by the grand jury at Buffalo, Tor kilhns
e. b. Todd, which deed was done June ~
T. last.
- MEXICO is hard on train-wreckers. i
"a men made an effort to wreck the Natlo
- MEXICAN train. and were caught, and
=, sentence was that they are TO be shot n
month. An attempt was made to rele
the condemned men by their friends,
they we're taken from the Laredo lail
N Monterey for safe keeping.
N TIE town OF Sabine Pass Texas, was
- most wholly swept from the face OF