Huntsville gazette., 1889-06-22
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items OF
Various Subjects.

Various Subjects.
Nashville, Ark, had So, 900 fire.
Bellaire brags of its suave- hammered
crooks.
Gen. Sherman will help Denver celebrate
the Fourth
Whitworth murder trial at Greenville,
Miss, not guilty.
Conductor Morris was killed by cars at
Birmingham. Ala.
William Trumbull died near Winchester,
o., Tuesday, aged 81.
John Moore killed Henry Bradley in a
quarrel at Plymouth, w. Va
Unknown men murdered and robbed
David Pettus at Birmingham, Ala,
Storm iend flew away with Lafayette,
Ind, roofs and sign boards Wednesday
night
1t is now claimed that the majority
against prohibition in Pennsylvania is
1884,
The Pennsylvania floods have destroyed
most of the famous trout streams in that
locality.
Chanles s. Collins, for many years lead
ing editorial writer on the Troy Times, died
Wednesday.
mate that there are 1000 American refugees
in the Dominion.
In the Britton murder trial at Hillsboro,
O., they are trying to prove that the defend
ants family is crazy set
Governor Hovev, of Indiana, has issued a
proclamation asking for aid for the suffer-
ing miners in Clay county.
President J. P. D. Johns reigns over De-
Pauw university, Greencastle, Ind, vice DR..
Alexander Martin, resigned
Indiana supreme court refuses to decide
whether Sunday shaving is necessity, and
the question remains as before.
There are about so, 600 wild goats on the
island of Gaudaloupe, and they are being
killed for their skins and tallow.
Peddler Lavine was murdered and robbed
near Louisville, KY. He leaves a wife to
whom he was married a week ago.
William Campoo, the alleged leader of q
band of horse thieves operating in western
Indiana and Illinois, is in Jail at Vincennes.
The bell of the new cruiser Charleston was
enriched by contributions of ten-cent pieces
from nearly l,5oO workmen who built the
cruiser
"HeIIo, boys! come here and I'll give you
saShOeS ~ ohO hanging, ID thC ootiuS OA
Murderer Charles Dilger to passers- by in the
Louisville, KY. Jail.
The schooner Broke Belle Rakes and the
brig, Rachel Coney, from Fernandina, Fla,
for Baltimore, have not been heard from,
and it is thought that both went down in
the gale of April7.
Wilson Wheeler on Monday killed James
ID. PAUL. at Cline creek, Putnam county, w.
Va, by hitting him on the head with club.
1t Is alleged that PAUL had seduced one Of
Wheeler's daughters.
Charles Lamkin, an 1S-year-old boy of
Tiftin, O., has been arrested for ass.ulting
little girls He has made attempts of the
kind at various times. He will be gwen an
examination to his sanity.
T. A. Barrett, merchant Of Murphy's
Mills, w Va, while travelling in What
county on a wild horse Monday evening,
was thrown from the animal and his skull
fractured, fatally injuring him.
Thirteen saloonis.s of York township.
Athens county, o., when they heard of the
decision in the local option case, pleaded
guilty Of violating the law and were fined
500 each and sent to Jail for i've days
Superintendent Porter, of the census bu-
reau, expressed to the president Wednesday
an objection to applying the civil service
rules to the census clerks. He thinks he can
get better men from among those who are
not applicants for positions.
At Hillsdale, Ind, four boys Pearman, 9,
tyo Douglass brothers, 8 and IL, and Sny-
der. 13, went swimming. Snyder had
money and did not return with the others.
He was found in a hole in the creek, his
brains oozing from a wound in his head and
the money gone. The boys claim that he
was drowned