Hillsboro recorder., 1888-03-22
WORLD All LARGE.
PEN PICTURES PAINTED BIZ A
CORPS OF ABLE ARTISTS.

Whnt IL GSing on North, East and West
and Across The warer-The Coming En-
ropean storm.
The wife and child Of Rudolph Speller
We're asphyxiated by natural gas at Find
lay, Ohio.
Festivals in honor Of the silver wedding
of the prince and princess of Wales We're
held in all European capitals.
The Columbus, Ga, city council met
and confirmed the $4,000 appropriation
for the Columbus Exposition. 4...
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has decided to expend So, 600, 600 fornew
rolling stock, to meet the demands for its
increasing business in the Southern trade.
The EceaiRg Ne,os, new afternoon
paper, made its appearance in Birming-
ham, Ala. Rufus M. Rhodes, late editor
in-chief Of the Daily Herald, is editor and
proprietor. It is small six-column
paper, without press dispatches.
Mrs. Ellen Tupper, known as the 'bee
woman," and one of the most celebrated
etomologists in the world, died suddenly
at FL Paso, Texas, where she was visiting
her daughter. She was widely known in
the East and throughout Europe.
John Love was run over and killed by
4 passenger train on the Nashville, Chat
tannoga & st. Louis Railroad in q tunnel,
twelve miles from Chattanooga, Tenn.
He was walking through the tunnel,
when he was run down by the locomotive.
A collision occurred between two pas
senger trains on the Pennsylvania road, q
few miles east of Altoona, Pa. Two en-
gineers, two firemen and brakeman
were reported killed. Five or six passen-
gers were injured, but none fatally. The
wreck is simply colossal.
The long and stubborn strike of the
Reading. Pa, employees was officially de-
clared off by convention of delegates
representing local assemblies in the Read
ing employees convention, and men were
given the right TO apply for their old po'
sitions as individuals.
John Jones, once Of the New York
Central Railroad, has been engaged by a
railroad company in China for the past
three years, and his mission in Atlanta,
Georgia, is to hire 500 engineers, firemen
and brakemen, TO run trains on the
American system in China. 1t is said the
engineers will be paid $3.50 monthly, fire.
men s125 and brakemen $125. ALI those
engaged win have TO sign an agreement
to remain five years with the company.
Coal was so short during the great
storm in New York and Brooklyn, that
/ SIS per ton was paid for coal. There
is plenty of it in the yards in New York
and Brooklyn, but the difficulty is to de-
liver it. Twenty funerals en- route to
Calvary cemetery, near Brooklyn, n. Y,
stuck in snow drifts. The eorpses had
to be taken iato houses near by over
night. Some Of the pourners, drivers
and horses had to be dug out, nearly
frozen to death. -.- +s..S n
An Indian territory dispatch says, that
terrible accident occurred at Kavanah,
in the Choctaw nation. The boiler in
fuckers saw mill exploded and killed a
boy instantly, while ten men were injured
SO severely that their recovery is doubt
full. William Patterson, the 15-year-old
son Of James Patterson, the engineer, was
blown through the roof Of the building,
and his body torn into fragments, his
head being found thirty feet away, while
portion Of his body was carried some
distance In the other direction.