The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-04-12
SOuth and West,

TIE plant OF the st. Paul (Minn.) Meat
and Provision Company was burned. Loss
S200, 900.
BURNS HAEGETT, aged twolve years, was
caught by the foot and drawn between the
rollers OF a corn-crusher at Frederick. Md. it
was two hours before the body could be re-
leased, and then 1t was ground up into q
more mass of flesh and bones.
NAVIGATION is open for the season in all
the Western rivers.
ALvrs TURNER and JEFF King were going
toward Cumberland Gap, Ky, and James
was celebrated by Avis Turner shooting at
Burch, the ball only striking Burch's gun
Burch returned the fire, promptly killing
Avis Turner, and then King fired on Burch,
killing him and beating hasty retreat up
Clear Creek.
their bare hacks by Citizens Committees in
F'airbury, Neb., for impudent and boisterous
conduct
AEIuE ut Kenny, ILL.,, destroyed 100000
worth Of property, including moro than
twenty storos and business houses.
A TRAIN noar Dunlap's, Ind, struck
buggy containing Robert McCafPrey, aged
twenty, and Miss Della Love, aged eighteen,
Of Elkhart. Both were found on the pilot
of the engine dead. McCufrrey's head was
crushed, and the young womans neck bro
ken.
HARVEY JOHNSON. thirteen year-old boy,
and n playmate found small keg of pow
der in a barn at Sioux City, Iowa. The
johnson boy dropped n lighted cigarette intt
| tho keg, and an explosion followed, which
| killed thcm both.
THE Central Warehouse ot Chicago. will
| Its valuable store OF toas nnl coifeeS, was
burned to tho ,grounl, cntatling loss Of
about Sl,50O.001
LEE LYONS, colored ex-convict, was
driven to bay at Franklinton, N. G., aud as
he refused to surrender, the Sheriff and his
deputies fired six bullets into him, ending his
life.
ARTHUR MATTASuED and William Grav-
ely Darling, two Englishmen, have been
murdered and robbed by half breed guide
named Gray Bud I'm the vicinity Of Sweet
Grass Hills, Montana, WHITTIER they went on
a hunting excursion.
EX-PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has returned
TO Florida from Cuba.
JIM TURNEY and Mack Francis were
publicly hanged at Lebanon, Tenn, for the
murder of Len Martin.
GENERAL" TURNER'S house at Pinevie
Ky, was burned on Tuesday night, and
Turner and his family perishcd in the flames.
JOHN RoSENBERGER. n farmer, shot dead
Andrew CaStaline In Il row over a trivial
matter near Creighton, Neb., then burned
his own house to the ground and shot him
self dead.
"ENERhls LUIS t. IORRES, uOVeTnOr OF
Lower California, has sent message to tho
press, stating that the reports of the discov-
cry of gold IN that country have becn grossly
exaggerated
A POINTER in Morgans shinsle mill, at
Hungerford, Mich, burst. killing Edward
Stewart and his brother Charlie.
LIEUTENANT BATEMAN, of the Tenth United
States Infantry, was run over by train and
killed ut Muncie, Ind.
Is. N. lIUEY, JR., tho Southern Express
Agent ut Blocton, Ala, killed an unknown
highwayman, who had attempted to rob him
Of 5000 after wounding him.
THE Old Dominion Steamship Wyanoke,
from New York, collided oil the Delaware
CapeS. Va, with the schooner Ruth Darling,
sinking her. Captain Lowell, who was at
the schooner's wheel ut tho time of the dis
aster, and seaman Charles Harrison were
lost