Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-10-05
LATER NEWS,


officer shot and killed Catrino E. Cara, a
Mexican editor, at Rio Grande City, Texas
He was placed in Jail and the Mexicans at
tempted to lynch him. The sheriff placed
him under the protection of the United States
garrison at Fort Ringgold and Governor
Ross sent several troops Of Rangers to quell
the disturbance.
ANTONY CARNEY, of Chicago, fatally shot
his wife and then committed suicide while
drunk.
Mrs. EVA GATELY, widow, with her two
children, was killed by train at Versailles,
KY
The Lone Highwayman" who has for
the last two years been a terror to travellers
in the vicinity of Kerrville, Texas, has been
killed. He was shot with a needle gun by
Mrs. Lizzie Hay, at her home on the head
waters of Rio Sabinal. Bandera County.
president CLEVELAND has vetoed House
bill $40, pro ,iding for the disposal of part
Of Fort Wallace military reservation to the
Union Pacific Railroad Company at the rate
of $50 per acre
HE Treasury Department sent to Con
gress an estimate of $4,000 to pay the messen-
gers bringing the Presidential electoral vote
to the Capital. They receive mileage of
twenty-five cents for one way. The messen-
ger from Annapolis receives the smallest
amount, 5000, and the one from Salem,
Oregon, the largest, 1898.
SEVENTEEN peasants were sentenced to be
hanged in Russia for the killing of three
policemen.
The remains of General Bazaine were in
TERED in the San Justo Cemetery, Madrid
of the deceased and few friends
A EUNUCH in the Sultan's palace at Con-
stantinople was hanged for killing a comrade
The chief eunuch and eight other eunuchs
have been exiled for having neglected their
duties.
JOSEPH BARBERIE, son of Hon. J. G.
Barberie, George Edward, and Lawrence
McHugh, orphan lad, were drowned off
Dalhousie, New Brunswick, by the upsetting
of their boat
A CONFLICT arose between German resi-
dents and coast tribes at Bagomoyo Zanzi-
! bar Africa. The German Admiral landed
with a force from the Leipsic to assist the
Germans, and killed 80 men without suffer-
ing single casualty.
MILTON WESTON, the Chicago millionaire,
sentenced four years ago to ten years impris-
onment in the Pennsylvania penitentiary for
contributory murder, has been pardoned.
CHARLES DODGE cashier of Shipman. Bar
low, Larocque e Choate, the New York law
firm, has committed suicide at his home in
SGapieton. Staten Island. His death follow
ing 50 closely on the exposure Of Bedell's
forgeries, who recently stole S264, 900 from
the same firm, led to many inquiries regard
ing his books, which were found to be correct.
THE Georgia cotton crop has been damaged
nineteen per cent. and the corn crop thirteen
per cent
Town MARSHAL WOOLwINE, of Jellico,
Tenn, attempted to arrest William Lyons,
Both drew revolvers and fired and both were
instantly killed. E. A. Delfunian. a third
party was fatally injured
LOvEzA ANrADoR, captain of the Contras
Guards Of Mexico, and Granciuna Cantu a
State ranger, settled a long standing diff
| Guilty at San Felipe de Sabinas Texas, by a
pistol fight in which both were killed
H. s, IVES and George H. Stayner, the ia
nous Wall street operators in railway Sc
curities, were acquitted of embezzlenent and
larceny at Cincinnati.
UP TO late date the total number OF yellow
fever cases at Jacksonville, Fla, was 2134
total deaths, 221.
The Senate has passed bill granting a
pension of $500 year to the widow of Gen
eral Philip H. Sheridan.
| A FORCE under Colonel Graham has totally
/ defeated the insurgent Thibetans at Jelopha
! Pass, capturing their camp. Four hundred
Thibetans were killed or wounded. Colonel
! Bromhead lost his right arm and nine Sepoys
were wounded. Colonel Graham is advanc-
! ing into Thibetan territory.
THE most malignant type of typhoid fever
! is prevalent at Kingston, Canada. One hun
dred and forty persons are reported to be
| Frustrated with the disease.
THREE small boys were playing killing
! pigs at Cowbay, Nova Scotia. A six-ycar-
old son of Mrs. Anderson, who keeps the vii
! lage hotel, was bound hand and foot by his
two little companions, who then cut his
throat with an old rusty knife from the eff
! fects of which he died.