The climax. [volume] (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1887-1897, 1889-12-25
CONDENSED KILOGRAMS.
Minor Events and Little Happenings

Minor Events and Little Happenings at
Various Places.
The Nebraska state bank, at Pawnee, has
failed
Edward Pomeroy was killed by cars at
Lebanon, Ind.
Ira Smith, a 12-year-old boy, was convicted
of manslaughter at Canton, ..
Hon. OrsamUs B. Mattison, Of Utica, N.
Y, died Sunday, aged 81 years.
The Toledo base ball club has decided to
enter the American Association.
The Huron county common pleas court,
Just closed, granted nineteen divorces.
The business portion Of Leesburg, Ind.
was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning.
On and after Jan. the Mexican National
bank will pay the coupons due on the con-
solidated debt bonds.
James A. Parker, Of Kansas City, COM
mitted suicide at Washington, by jumping
into the Potomac river.
Marquis Paul d'Addl Salvaterra, son-in-
law Of William Hooper, Of Cincinnati, died
suddenly in Paris, Sunday.
Edward Waite, son Of the late chief jus
tice, is lying at the point Of death at tho
family residence In Washington.
At Asheville, n. c., William Gates and
Lewis Guthrie were killed by the explosion
of a gasOmeter they were repairing.
It is reported that Hon. T. J. Megibben
has sold four distillsries in Kentucky to an
/ English syndicate for $685., 900 cash.
The indianapolis police raided gambling
rooms in two Of the hotels, Sunday, captur-
ing at each a faro layout and the players.
Rochester will fill one Of the vacancies in
A TIL -,
/ pected to follow Newark, n. j., may also
| be admitted.
| Carrie Fletcher, wife Of G. W. Fletcher,
/ bigamist, secured divorce at Norfolk, o.,
| Saturday, and was restored to her maiden
| -Southwick.
| Nelson, the boat steerer Of the schooner En-
/ terprise, of Sydney, and three Of the native
| crew were killed and eaten by the cannibals
/ Of Solomon islands.
/ The safe in the county treasurer's Office at
| Boerne, Kendall county, Tex, was blown
/ open by burglars Thursday night, and 5000
| Of the cOunty's money stolen
David Dillon the New York boatman who
was carried out TO sea in a small craft, was
undoubtedly lost. Part of his boat was
found at sea and brought into port.
| Following is the house committee to in
I vestigate the ballOt-bOx business: Messrs.
Mason, Cogswell, Struble, Turner, Of
Georgia, and Wilson, of West Virginia.
While attending school in Livingston
county, Ky, Hugh Lawson, aged Il years,
in a fit Of rage, stabbed Lewis Kilbler, a
school mate, in the neck, killing him in
stantly.
Ella Sallee, the daughter Of a well-to-dc
aud prominent farmer living near Augusta,
Ky, run off to Aberdeen, o., yesterday,
with Jef Gebhart, farm hand, and they
We're married.
Adams express in New York believe many
Christmas gifts burned at st. Louis in the
company's freight depot yesterday. The re
ceipts for goods shipped are asked at once al
the New York Office.
The assistant United States treasurer al
New York will receive deposits for transfer:
by wire, payable by the assistant United
States Treasurer at San Francisco, at a pre-
MUM Of 81 per thousand
Mrs. Hall. wife of Henry Hall, the pho
tOgrapher who ran away with young CIR
from MiddletOwn, o., and was sent to tn,
Cincinnati work house, secured a divorce il
the Huron county, o., court.
Joseph Walton s. Company, one Of tn,
largest river coal operators near Pittsburg
granted the half cent advance demanded b.
the miners, and work viii be resumed at al
the firms mines on Monday. A general re
sumption Of the river mines viii probably
follow at once.
Walter James, a well-tO-dO farmer, living
near Martinsburg, W. Va, called his wifi,
out Of her room Friday night, put a gun e
her head and fired. Mrs James fell, slightly
wounded. Her husband went into the mex
room and cut his throat, making a fearful
cash. 1t is believed he viii die. James wa
insane from financial difficulties.