The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-09-27
THE NEWS,

Amau calling himself Tascott, tho muir
| ierer OF the Chicago millionaire, hos turned
| up In Buffalo, N. Y.-The coDvicts OF tho
Tennessee peuitentnry have been leased to
| The Tennessee coal and Iron Company fc,
klO0, 900 per aunum. mormon emjprant
rain was wrecked on the Norfolk and West
srn Railroad near Lyncbburg, Va, and H.
teen persons injured. ed..-Iucendiarie hayo
destroyed $4,000 worth Of farmers property
near Gladesville, w. Vn.---President Har.
rison has the appointments during his term
| of nine brigad:er general "A committee
of the Grand Army Of the Republic has In
vestisntel tho management of tn, Pacific
coast branch Of the National Soldiers Home
it Santa Monica. Calitornis, and reported
Tho institution in a bad condition. Two
81, the notorious Hatfield gang have been
tonyictetf OF of-ihurder at Pikesvilie, Ky. and
'tsuurrnceB iifv.s .smprison ens.----W .,t,-
@. c mpbell Of Yon1gstown, N.--Y...~suc.
cessfully passed through the Niagara whiri-
pool Rapids Two children were killed by
lightning In Sunday School at Columbia
City, Ind.--Lu her Wallace shot his sweet
heart and himself in hotel at Californi,
| Mo.-Several fireman were killed by fall
ing wnl!s In Louisville, Ky.-Timothy
OBrep, resident Of New Durham. N. j.
was killed hy his brother Morris during
qnarrel.-A mail agent named Texton
was arrested In Pittsburg for robbiug tho
mails. Negotiations for the settlement OF
the strike ut the works OF the Columbia Iron
| Company, In Lancaster, Pa. are OIL
Thomas Culliman, OF New York, committed
suicide on the eve OF his marriage Mil.
lard Jones' a druggist. OF Clayton, Ind
fatally stabbed q Baptist minister named
Smitb.-In Sparta, H.. John NcCully, a
young tough, shot and killed William
| Crcssin, a constable, who interfered in n
nyht--A statue Of General Grant was un.
yelled with imp >sing ceremonies in Fort
Iravenworth, KS. s.---Maria Larai, an Ital-
ian woman, was struck by n train In Chicago
and became a mother prematurely from the
shock. The mother is dying, and the child
10 dead. d.--Captain koss, the noted Indian
| fighter OF Texas, is dying. .-----Charles Pen.
deton shot AMI mortally wounded his father
in.law, Col. VIM. b. Goodwin, near Fred.
ricksburg. Va.-Roger 9. Brandt, OF
Charleston. s. c., committed suicide.
BY the explosion OF boiler in sash fac
| WI CT ouhiuuus Sui.s ioua thSh "S'O h',~
and several others hurt.-The Michigan
| peach crop is siort.--The pork crop OF the
Western states equals that of last year
The Burton building, In Chicago. destroyed
by fire. Loss 500. 0.0.-Two negro mur-
derers were tlken from jail and lynchcd near
Morgantown, II. C.-The town OF Shoat
Lewis, colorei, while trimming strip in an
edging m1chine Of a saw mill at Whining
ton, N. c., was struck in tho side, shot
throus sh the rollers, aud instantly killed -
John Black, a farmer, of st. Louis county,
Mo-, was waylaid by footplis and killed. -
Half mile OF earth over mines near
Plymouth, Pa, has cavcd in, but no lives
sre reported lost-A band Of so-called
White Regulators at Lafay ette, La, attacked
the cabin Of an old colored man who fired
upon them. They then nogged him and his
daughter and murdered them. A number
Of other colored mon in the vicinity were
whippe An immense derrick ut a quarry
near Hummelstown, Pa. broke and two II" Il
were seriously injured.-Four hundred
miners employed at Morris Ridge colliery
near Mount Carmel, Pa, struck to compel
the operators to observe the Semi mont hly
Pay law and reduce the price Of powder
The Encampment Sons Of Veterans ha.
gained IL. go members during the p1st year.
The hotel at D.n Air, q summer resort on the
Richmond aud Danyile Railroad. near Rich
mond, Va, was destroyed by fire. Loss s35,
600; partially insured.-The Master Car
and Locomotive Painters Association me,
in Chicago.-In a collision on the Nickel
Plate road near Miller's City, OHIO, two To-
comotives aud fifteen cars were demolished
j. L. Patterson, a mine superintendent
Doggett, Gala. was knocked Off his horse ant
robbed Of $5, ,OoO.--Th Bell Telephone Com
pany has increased Its capital stock from
8, ,OOO, 900 to $l2, 500, ,Ooo-Thomas Carroll
aged twenty six, died in Philadelphia from
being struck on the head by a poker by Johl
Barra, an Italian ragpicker.---There wa
no trouble in the Cabinet because Of Com
missioner Tanners retirement nor was tn
resignation demanded Various name
| have been mentioned In connection with tn
} commissionership, among others that Of OF
Congressman Warner, Of Missouri.
Hafner, aged twenty nine years, a steerag
, pas,enger on the North German Lloyd steam
or Elder, from Bremen for New York, jump
Cd overheard in midoceap.-Ohe hundre
| ana nLty mOTHlOuo IN6w i OF
, from Europe and proceeded to Utah..
, The German ship Geestemuude, from Ste
!, tin for Pniladelphia, went ashore on Absccc
Beach, and is total wreck. The crew wei
saved. james Callahan, fireman on
freight train, was kllcl in a collision at Loo
Laird, Va.--The white granite ware man
facturers of Pittsburx and vicinity ha'
formed O protective association MIR
George II. Duusford, OF Reading, Pa, swo
:. lowed htr false teeth while laughing, or
,. died in torrible spasms. MANY cases
Texas fever are among the cattle In Bethar
:, and Huntingdon, Pa.,-Two negroes WEI
killed AID several fatally injured in fl i
i, in Mercer county, w. Va.-Waterloo.
little summer resort on the Delaware Bay
n reported to have been washed away.--Tl
schooner Henry Wilmington, from Baltimo
n for Boston, went ashore at Lewes. but q
hands were saved. john Davis, when r
b fused lodgings at the house Of Andrew Sa
age, at Stafford, Mo-, shot and killed MI
Savage.---The funeral of Congressman G,