Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-11
South and Vest.

AT Scandinavian raiHeTllp III Ldlkc
Vadnais, Mum, Ole Olcson was struck on
The back of the neck with club Ivy one Of n
gang OF 'iakirsH and instantly killed An
other of the gang ,liScmbowcled II carpenter
named Johnson with Il dirk ami fatally
stabbed two other ScandinavianS
~ rARrY of boys Of Somerset, Ky, were
playing Indian anil engaged in fight.
Nirgie Hamilton, whose side was getting
wnrstcd, seized his fathers gun and fired,
killing Willie Hanes instantly and fatally
wountlins his brother Lee.
FREMONT EMMoNs, who murdered Bertha
Schulz. because she refused to marry him,
was taken from jail Mt Fawnec City, Ncb.,
aud ,ynclcd. He was lei through the public
square in broad day light with tho rope
around his .iecli an made to hang himself
by .un.ing OF Il high RAILWAY trcsilc
In. ROBERT NORRIS, Il Freshly
minister, the I'cct Laureate Of Masonry. AMI
recognized ms the most distinguished Mason
III America has died ut his homein Lagrange,
Ky.
The first State Convention of the Prohibit
ton party Of West Virginia has been held in
larkers5irS. a full State ticket, an cleo
toral ticket aud Il Congressman for tile First
district wcrc placed in nomination. Thomas
Il. Carskndnn for Governor heals the ticket.
While iulursing the national ticket the plat
form does not iniorss the national platform,
with it; womcns rights and Larllf reform
clauses
C.lrLE dispatches received from Rome
announce the appointment OF the Rev. DIR.
John - Foley, Tor the last twenty years pas
ior Of St Martins Church. Baltimore. to 10
Bishop of tho diocese of Detroit. ani the
Rev. j. j. Henncs;y, of 50. Johns Church,
st. Louis, to lc Bishop Of Wichita, Kan.
CttuM,. ,yao lft,v resultant IF
Pensacola has been nominated for Governor
by the Republicans OF Florida.
DURING quarrel OYER Il trivial matter at
Jafnyette, Ind, "Rert" White, Il youth seven
teen years old. shot and killed William Els
'"orth, aged nineteen
1R. i. VAN VALKExRURG. Associate Justice
Of the Florida Supreme Court, died suddenly
at Suwanea Springs. He was about seventy
years old. He was Minister to Japan under
Lincoln.
GEORGE HARRIS. fourteen years old, was
target firing with 4 rifle ut East Norwood,
Ohio, when his eleven ycaI-old sister seized
the muzzle of the gun. In the struggle it
WAS discharged, the bullet entering her heart,
killing her instantly.
AT Pittsboro, Miss, Bob Reagan had M
alteration about business with Charies Cocll-
ran L. n. I;nociis aud James Enochs. They
assaulted lllIl, Wucll lie uIeW HIS JOShtN
and with it Instantly killed Cochran ami
fatally cut the two Enochs, receiving himself
q blow which broke three oil his ribs.
SUFFOLK, Va has been visited by a fire
which consumed over one hundred houses in
the heart OF the business section, we'll nigh
destroying the city ana iniiicting damage TO
the amount Of - 1900.
r. j. GOODWIN. Treasurer of Rawlins
County Kan, has fed, leaving Il shortage of
about SlGl,CUJ
FIFTY armed men broke opsn tle Jail at
Carthage, Tenn, and lynched W. H. Hand
lev, who recently murdered Deputy Sheriff
NORMAN.
CHARLES, alias "Bln!,y" Morgan, tile
Ravenna fur ro!lher who murdered Detective
Huligan at Cleveland, has been hanged i'll
tile renitcntiary at Columbus. Ohio.
Mrs. LAURA CaULI., un iumats of the in
sane usrlum ut Anchorage. Ky, jumped into
batlItub file1 with boiling water and do
libcratsly scailcd herself 10 death
CHRISTIAN BuNEcUTTEE and his broth "
Henry had quarrel at Point Pleasant, w.
Va, during dance. Henry killed Christian,
dashing his brains out.
EMANUEL JAMES Hi led his brother John at
Saud(ord, ny. during quarrel alont sheep.
The father OF the james hos SHOT and killed
his brother twenty one years ago.
MRs. McLArGl!.IS MI her two sons were
killed by lightning III their house at Halle
wood, MINI.
Mr. JOIN RoBlNsoS, the veteran show.
man. has died at his homc in Cincinnati in
the eigiitietll year of his life. u sp,ut al
most his whole life in the management %
circuses, being succeeded by his sons within
the past few years.
BLACKSTONE, II thriving town Of $500
inhabitants, in Virginia, has been almost
completely destroyed by fire.
EDWARD SmAFER and Josiah Smith. old
enemies, quarreled at Il panic in Leather
wood, w. Va Shafer stlbbe Smith fatally,
and WHEN Miss Smith tried to defend her
brother she. too. was killed.
TIE President his nominated Captain
Winfield Scott Schloy to be Chief of tn!
Bure III Of Equipment and Recruiting will
the rank Of Commodore
a :TATEMENr prepared at the Treasury
Department shows thai there was net Gle
crease of S.l,la7. iii in the circulation dl:ns
July. and net increase of SIS. l55,32 u
money and bullion IN { @ Treasury. Thu
total circulation is 81 ,#6S 10 ,G32.