Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-10-25
LATER NEWS.

with the post
GEORGE P, MARIs, once prominent in Bal
tinore society. died from chloroform poison
ing in lodging house in New York city.
THE grave Of Ralph Waldo Emerson at
Concord, Mass, was opened by vandals the
coffin was exposed to view, but the body was
not touched.
A FIERCE storm ragged off the Massa-
chusetts coast and did much damage to
shipping.
The total vote for Governor in South
Dakota shows: Mellette Rep, 53, 1919: Nc
Clure DEM. BAL For prohibition the
cote was 30, 500, and against, 30, 456. The
contest for the temporary capital resulted in
Pierre's getting 81, 096 votes to A. H for
Huron. II go for WatertOwn, II, 763 for
Sioux Falls, 1915 for Mitchell and 2414 for
Chamberlain.
AN engine at HeinIein's sorghum mills at
Bucyrus, Ohio exploded, killing the engineer
and two other men
DR. ". NJ. TETT, of Nicholson, Miss, quar-
relied with F. c. Collins and shot him dead.
\ few minutes after he met the same fate at
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in-law
The nine-year-old daughter of G. G.
Brown a farmer living near Harrington,
Kan fell into vat of boiling sorghum and
was scaIded to death.
FIVE THOUSAND railroad brakemen assem-
bled in St Paul, Mimi, to attend the second
annual convention of the Brotherhood and
had an imposing parade
NINE men and three women, all colored,
have been arrested, charged with robbing
over 100 residences and business houses in
Charlotte. NC. Robbery is capital offense
in North Carolina.
Governor HILL, of New York, while on
his way to the Piedmont Exhibition, at At
lanta, Ga, paid a visit to the White House,
and was received by the President
SECRETARY BLAINE has arranged an ex-
curson for the nations South American
guests to start South in December.
ADDITIONAL appointments by the Presj>
dent: Daniel NJ. Frost, of Kansas, TO be
Register of the Land-office at Garden City,
Kan: Daniel L. Sheets, of Colorado to be
Receiver of Public Moneys at Durango, Col. :;
William B. Newman, of Missouri, to be Re-
ceiver Of Public Moneys at Ironton. No.
The Russian Car and his son have been
visiting the German Emperor at Berlin. Ex-
rracrdinary precautions to guard the persons
Of the rOval visitors from violence were
taken.
CAEINTHIA, AUSTRIA has been inundated
-
bridges have been destroyed, and much other
damage done.
THGRTY-FIvE HUNDRED coal miners went
on strike at Lens, France.
The Italian Government has declared a
protectorate over Abys5inia.
A WOMAN named OBrien was killed with
her babe by falling from the roof of tene-
ment house in New York city.
THE American Board of Commissioners for
Foreign Missions began their annual session
in New York city.
The Episcopal General Convention in New
York city decided that it was in favor OF
further revision of the Prayer Book.
MORE than three-fourths of the private land
actually needed FOR the great fair of 1892 in
New York city has already been voluntarily
offered by property owners.
THE annual meeting of the Republicans
clubs OF New Jersey was held in Elizabeth
THE schooner Laura capsized in the East
River, close to New York city, and three
sailors were drowned
The first general assembly of the Demo
cratic societies of Pennsylvania was opened
in Philadelphia
The stem of the new cOast-defence vessel
has been successfully cast at the Pacific Roll
ing mills in San Francisco. Sixteen thousand
pounds of molten steel were poured into the
mould for the stem.
ROBERT BERR1ER who shot and killed hi>
mOther-in-law, Mrs Waller, near Lexington
N. e., was captured near Greensboro and
taken to Lexington, where he was hanged to
tree on the outskirts of the town.
REPRESENTATIVE Of an English syndicate
have purchased the three largest breweries
in Indiana, all situated in indianapolis,
GOVERNOR HILL of New York, arrived
at Atlanta, Ga, and met with a most
OhUAAuoAoIoCiC IeceptlOI, he being escorted TO
his hotel with fambeaux
A FRIGHTFUL collision has occurred at
Sterling Cal, between a Burlington and
Union Pacific passenger train, in which about
thirty passengers were killed and many in
jured.
In fight between members of the Farm
ers' Alliance and the town party at Dothen,
Ala, two men were killed and several Sc
verely injured.