Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-11-12
GENERAL NEWS.

Pluero-pneumoma has developed
in Clinton county, Indiana.
Miss Tillie Campbell was killed by |
a boiler explosion at Dunbar, Pa.
Samuel j. Tilden's will is to be |
contested by the heirs Oh legal
grounds.
Sig. Bennett, of New York, is dem
onstrating that people can live on
horse feed.
Secretary Lamar, it is positively
announced, will be married before
Christmas.
Another big land steal in New
Mexico has been unearthed by the
Government.
The body OF DR.. Gardner, of Silver
City, N. NJ, was found in pond at
Bangor, Me.
Mississippi supreme court declares
the local-option law of that state
constitutional.
Government officers express sur
priseiat the heavy receipts.from the
oleomargarine tax.
Michael Burns, a workingman,was
killed by bursting fy-wheel in q
Pittsburgh rolling mill.
John Bauer had his team killed
and was himself badly mangled by a
cave-in at Alton, Ill.
Emma Jennings, a bad female
crook, has been pulled at New York
and taken to Chicago.
The Chicago authorities have de-
cided to examine every milk-produc-
ing animal in that city.
Hewlett Griner, ranchman of
Western Texas, was killed by Next
cans at Las Vecos, Mexico.
Charles Peterson, of Galloway coun-
ty, Missouri, lost an arm by the acct
| dental discharge of a gun.
Gen. Miles left Tucson Thursday
for six-weeks' trip 10 Washington
and various Eastern points.
Arthur Orion, the Tichborne
claimant, is in Jail at New York,
charged with pension fraud.
| b. w. Greenman, of St. Louis, who
was stabbed at Laddonia, No a few
days ago, died Monday morning.
John Mataw, New York negro,
was killed by his wife. She struck
him on the head with piece ofiron.
VIM. Foote, son of C. II. Foote, an
insurance agent at st. Joe, Mo-, acci-
dentally shot himself aud cannot live.
| Gen. Sherman and Senator Don
| Cameron contemplate going OH a
horseback excursion to Strausburg,
Va.
An unknown German was found
dead on the road, near the Edwards
vile crossing, at Mitchell, ILL.,, Mon
day.
Samuel X. Gray, the defaulting
, Pittsburg pension Office clerk, has
been sentenced to five years. impris'
onment.
The schooner City of Sheboygar
has gone TO the bottom of Lake Mich
igan, and the cook, a woman was
drowned.
The revenue cutter Manhattan, re
ported foundered off New Haven
Conn, arrived safe at Greenpoint, L
l., Monday.
, California not only elected Demo
} cratic governor and Legislature, bu
f four out of the six congressman ar,
!. Democrats.
Samuel Purple, Wichita, Kas
killed his wife and two children las
: Friday and was hanged by mob III
next night.
4 In accordance with President Cleve
v lands request, the degree of LII. 1
n will not be conferred upon him b
Harvard college.
Il Chas. Ellison fooled with a loade
pistol at Chattanooga, Tenn. all
n now he is mourning the death of
II younger brother.
Owen o. Leggett, an English artis
- was shot and killed at San Jose, Cal
- by John Clark, who was recent
discharged from an insane asylum.
y Charles Ward, Jr., was found gui
l
y ty of the murder of Jacob Francis {
| Danville, ILL.,, and his punishmci
lie fixed at seventeen years in the pen
n Tertiary.
A train was thrown from the trac
), near Fostoria and a tramp name
7 Chas. Murtaugh, who was stealing
4 ride, was killed.
Illinois supreme court at Mt. We
non granted license to practice law
thirty-tive applicants, and then ad
journed the court in course.
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