The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-08-30
THE NEWS.

Tho cruiser Charleston was given a salts.
factory trial In San Francisco Bay. -E,gh.
teen persons were injured i'm n wreck on the
Burlington and NJ ssouri Railroad, near
Lincoln, Neb.-Iwo Mormon elders were
mobbed near Ellenboro, w. va.-walter
Asbury, colored, was lynohed near Savan.
nan, Ga, for an assault upon a white girl
Owing to the financial embarrassment
the Vinonville Mills, located at Montville,
Ct. have shut down, and. $50 people are
thrown out Of employment.-Nowi it Is re.
ported that the English syndicate has pur.
chased all the breweries in Chicago.-Geo.
d. Ainsworth, of Portsmouth, Va, was shot
by George NJ Mcdonald. d.-The one hun.
dred and third anniversary Of the birth OF
David Crockett was celebrated at his birth.
| place, In Grecn county, Tenn. "A number
OF old persons In Cincinnati, Ohio, who tried
the Brown;Sennar.l. elixir are suffering tor
rtbly. In several cases blooi poisoning has
ensued. One Of the sick men has sued tho
| physician who experimental on him for
$1,000 damages. Two political factions in
Richmond, Texas, known as the ''Jaybir,Is'
and "Woodpeckers," had bloody battle. i'm
which two men were killed and several
wounded. SImuel Crane, scconi basemap
OF tho Metropolitan base ball club, New York
was arrested and locked up on the charge Of
running away with the pretty wife of Scran.
ton fruit dealer.-Miss Fannie Losey, OF
Lacrosse, Wis, was robbed of 81 900 in lew.
elry and money on board the steamer werra
at New York.-Adam Bentel, a German
farmer OF Louisville, KY, in quarrel with
bis wife at the bedside OF their dying son
shot her and then attempted suicide. .-The
United Union Of Journeymen TaiIors con.
cluded their convention I'm Columbus, Ohio
adopting new constitution which makes
women eligible to membership.
Lightning started prairies fires In Montana
that have extsndsd over thousands OF acres
"A score of persons were killed by light
ming In storm that passed over the Missouri
Valley. reported gold discoveries in
Brown county, Ind, have caused Intense ex-
oieoiieut among the HooSiers Steamer
arriving In New York report unusually heavy
and stormy weather at s,a for this season OF
the year j. H. Throp was shot and Sc
riously wounde dby w. Ackerman, his father
in-law. at Railway, N. j., in quarrel over
$1,000. six-ye.r-old daughter OF Jacob
overdose OF whisk ,y.-At wedding dance
In Covington, KY, woman struck Harry
Terlan over the head with b,er glass, in.
h.cting fatal injuries. Breino, an
Italian, died In New York, from a stob
wound inf ctsd with a paper file at row at
christening celebration. n.-Wm. Jones, a
! trusted employe Of E. H. Butler s. Co. pub
fishers OF Philadelphia. has disappeared, and
| Is reported to be short $4o,ON.-WmW West
morelaud, colored, was hanged at Jackson
vile, Fla, for wife murder. We'll
Ter, deputy collector OF internal revenue in
Florida, was shot dead in attempting to ar
rest John Brosswell, on illicit distiler in
Holmes county. great race across the
ocean the st .amship Ci:y Of New York beat
the new steamship Teutonic by thirty y-thrye
minutes, the City OF New Tork's time being
! six days and fourteen hours. The labor
troubles in the coke regions will soon be set-
tled.-Henry R Burbank, of Nebraska,
and Miss Sadie King, Of Brooklyn, whose
parents were lost in the Brooklyn Theatre
fire, years ago, were married Wednesday in
Greenwood Cemetery, bes de the monument
TO the victims Of the III ,atre fire--Major
j. w. Roder, United States Fourth Artillery,
died at Buffers Insane Asylum, Providence,
r. 1.-Miss Qua S1la and Carrie Simons
were struck by freight train at Muscatine,
Iowa, hurled sixty feet, and the former Sc
riously hurt and the latter killed.
A Hager, deputy United States marshal.
( was shot from ambush and fatally wounded
In Wyoming county, w. Va.-Pstrick CAL
houn, general counsel for the West Point
Terminal road, and J. ID. Williamson, presi-
dent Of the Chattanooga, Rome and Carroll
ton road, fought a duel at Hokes Bluff, on
the Coosa river, Ga., In which Calhoun
wounded WilliamsGn.-Mrs. N. Freeman
and her twelve year-old daughter were killed
by lightning at Piter City, Ill.,, but q seven
months-old babe In the mothers arm was
unhurt night express for Niaghra
Falls, on the Rome, Watertown and Ogdens
burg Railroad, ran into Rochester train,
near Forest Lawn, N. Y, telescoping four
cars, killing one person and injuring eight
others. "A dozen old men claim that they
have been rejuvelated and feel young again
by the Browns guard life elixir treatment
with which the Indianapolis physicians are
experimenting.
Judge ". L. Pierce, Of SIN Diego, CAL
"us onoe uuu seTiousiy WOuuu9l Dy w. y.
Cisndfnen. "A frightful storm swept the
vicinity OF Albuqu rque. N. NJ, clou Is o.
sand binding unfortunate pedestrians and
lightning striking a number OF buildings.
The forest fires in Oregon are sending
showers OF blazing fagots floating over tn,
country for miles Fire did 500, ,OOo dam
age to the property 72 Warren street, New
York city. occupied by tn, Gil,s l. tho.
graphic Company and L. p. Bullard. w.
w. Haines. a book writer In o Covington,
KY, pool-room, was shot and fatally wouni-
ed by Taylor Herbert, the turnkey Of a police
station.--Ths Burton building, in Chicago,
recently gutted by fire, collapsed. burying
number Of workingmen, two Of whom were
taken out dead. d.----Ex-Judge David 8. Terry,
who figured 90 prominently in the Sharon
divorce case, was shot and killed by deputy
United States marshal In San Francisco.
Fire destroyed whess block Of buildings
known as the "Lavills, at Jacksonville, Fla.
DIR. Baylies, editor Of the Christian Ad-