The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-01-26
News Items.

The foreign crops are reported to be I'M
satisfactory. indicating higher prices.
The business portion of Matamora- H.,
was burned Monday, causing loss of So, o00i
little insurance.
The Glasgow Iron Company permanently
closed It's steel mill, near Pottstown. Pa, and
discharged IS $50 employees.
At Savannah, Ga. on Thursday, $40, 900
worth Of guano was thrown into the harbor
by the collapse OF wharves.
Hon. Eras,us Hussey, noted Michigan
politician and abOliiioaist. died Monday at
Battle Creek, Mich, aged 50 years
sim. Sherman had a visit from white
Cans al Tiverton. r. l.. on Thursday, and
was saFred and ordered to leave town.
Mr.. Dudley Is wanted in New York 10 be
examined by the defendants TO the libel suits
be has brought IN the 'tloateT letter case.
Joseph A. Moore. financial agent Of the
Couuccticut Mutual Life Insurance Company,
% indianapolis, is a deiaalter TO the amount
o. $500. OO0G
Rev Thomas Marcy, q Saperannua,ed Meth
osiisg minister. aged IS wears, committed sui
c,de by shooting himself Monday night al
Newion, Mass.
Sheriff j. L. kibbee. of Boyd county, by,
made 81 assignment, "Wednesday night and
lrst home before daylight the next morning.
lie IS sad - b. short Si5.oo0.
Geerse ZeigisF. the oldest residen; Of Car
lisle. Pa, died on Thursday Of last week.
He xas q prominent Democratic politician
aud held several coanty Offices. He was aged
95 years.
4 FIRE Is raging 10 the jackson mines, near
nawsoa, Pa, IN the ConnellsEiile coke region.
Il IS feared thag the mines, Which are Owned
By James Cochran & Seas. wisi be totally
rsinei.
A ay wheel. fourteen feet IN diameter, and
wsighiaE SIX tons. in the engine hoass Of the
Northeastern PasloF Ssis Company. IN Cha.
caEe. bussi ca Tuesday. wreeslRg the engine
hs5ass. and lRluriug the eHgiaesg.
A eolared nan entered the residence Of
Miss Charity MeAilisfer. IA Cumberland eoOa
q. y. C.. on Thursday. and killed her before
assistance arrived The Indignant fIieads OF
the uiariered woman pnrsged she assassin
and Killed him.
Young Marphy. c0iored pesilis;, Of Wis.
eoasin, AMI William Messon loaghs four
roaads, stripped 60 The saiS,. while the Their
suomeler Vas al aero, IN 81 open air ring
near Hessvsile Ind. oa Tuesday, the blood
frssa5ng as Is ran from the wnauds.
r. ID. Haetsamen. aged G5 wears, retired
banker. member Of the New York Stock Ex-
ehansv and prssidsn, OF the fashionable Ger
HAn Clab and faaates % The German Aead.
envy al Hebakea. Y. J.. committed suicide
GA Tuesday NJ bis home IN that city.
Or. Charles III -. ~ years Of age. AID 80
rounds IN wuiEht. ~hie descending his cellar
starr 10 New YORK. Wednesday fe,l distance
Of SIX feet. aud was so badly injured that he
died an boar later. Vie was Colonel from
Massachusetts IN The inion army. re leaves
a wife and ihrre children.
Hon. James Nelson Barass, OF 81. Joseph,
Missoaft. vas stricken wiih paralysis. IN the
House al Representatives 90 Thursday after
nooa and died that night. He was in his 9th
year. Mr. Rsrnes vas = sssaa Of large wealth,
and leaves n vile aRas two sons, besides seven
adopted children OF deceased brother.
J ]. Beating. a prominent citizen Of Cape
Charles City, Va, has confessed 20 employ
ing san Raane n set Gre to his store, which
vas located in the eentre Of tue town. on
FFiaay night of last week. N0FcAsou can be
assigned Tor the act rs be IS wealthy, and the
bulldog wns only insured for 81 coo, Several
buildings Erre buraed aud others damaged
A company OF United States troops arrived
az Pareell Indian Territory, "Wednesday,
from Fort Rene, crossed the Canadian river
and proceeded 70 pat the boomers out OF
the Oklahoma country. Over six hundred
tsmlHrs we're driven oat ana tieF hsS nos en-
seamped around Purcell. Some Of the people
resisted and had to be tied TO wagons, and
we're pulled out in this way.
Pesss's Hotel, hall and livery stable, tive
stores aad three dwellings we're burned at
Hartford, Vermont, on Thursday. involving
4. loss Of $780, COO, on which the insurance Is
81, 900. Whitiug's block and the Camp and
Lee blocks, in Wlasiead, Connecticut, were
burned on the same day: loss So, 600 10 Sf5,-
O0O. The picker room, carpenter shop and
mart Of the boiler house OF The large wooden
mills OF James Lees aud Sons, at Bridgeport,
Pa, wers also burned on Thursday; loss
$4,000 and 200 hands thrown out of employ