Fair play., 1889-11-16

ouT OF go veniremen at Hessemer
Mich, examined up to the 7th, only
three had been selected to act as jury.
men in the case Of Holzhay, tho high
Wayman.
TYPHOID FEVER has occurred in eight.
cen of the twenty families in Quebec,
Ian., who take milk from a dealer who
washed MS cans in water from an inn
pure we'll.
OFFICIAL adviccs from Abyssini;a. OF
the Sth, state that the dHrvishcs burned
Gondar, and were subsequently defeated
by the Abyssinians, who killed three Of
their chiefs.
COMPLETE but unofficial returns from
every county in the State Of Iowa show
Boics' Dem.) plurality for Governor to
be Z, 100, which will not be much changed
by the official count.
Ar the annual meeting Of the Ameri:
can Copyright League in New York
City. on the 7th, the proceedings indi-
Gated that the international copyright
project is gaining ground.
NUGENT s. LINCOLN, son of the late
Levi Lincoln, who was Governor Of
Massachusetts from 1925 to. 1884. died at
Worcester. Mass, on the night of the
9th, aged scventy-eigh: years.
Prof. NJ II. KELLOGG, ono of the
best and oldest educators in the State
OF Georgia, died at Atlanta on the lst.
He was the founder and president of
College Temple, at Newman, Ga.
OUT of $4,000 votes pOlled in the re-
cent election in Idaho not more than
1000 were against the Constitution.
The vote demonstrates that tho people
are strongly in favor of Statehood.
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EN-PRESIDENT and Mrs. Cleveland, in
company with eX-Secretary Bayard, ar
rived in Washington, on the 9th, to at
tend the marriage of the latter to Miss
Clymer, which took place on the eth.
HARDNESS VON GIUMEH known many
years ago in New York society as
Frances A. BARTLETT, famous belle. has
entered the profession OF journalism on
she Universal, City of Mexico daily.
LATER returns from Ohio show that
the Democrats not only elected their
Governor, as at first reported but also
carried the Legislature, thus securing
Democratic successor to Senator Payne.
GENERAL MAHoNE was acquitted on
the 9th, in his hearing before the mayor
OF Petersburg, Va, on charge OF shoot
ing Herbert Z. Harrison in front OF Ma
homes residence on the night Of the
5th. |
NOTICES were posted in all furnaces
of the Mahoning Valley, O., on the
9th, granting all employees an advance
in wages of ten per cent. to take effect
November 15. The increase was un.
solicited.
THE tcnda..~ County Council has ap.
proved almost unanimously a PROPOSE
tion to remove the gates from certain OF
London's streets, which have long been
an cyesore, a nuisance and an impede
ment to travel and traffic.
THE Admiralty Court at Halifax, N.
s.. on the Sth, gave an order for the sale
of the seized American schooner David
J. Adams. conditionally that the order
should not pass until the 18th. when in
structions were expected from the
United States.
GENERAL MAHoNE was arrested at
Petersburg, Va. on the night of the 9Th,
and held in $500 for the grand jury.
charged with shooting Herbert Z. Har-
rison. who, with n. number of compan-
ions, was sending off fireworks in front
of Mahone's residence.
WHILE John Uhler. jeweler of Mem
tor, O.. was in the rear room of his store.
on the evening of the 9th. a back win
dow was smashed with rocks. and when
he ran to discover who threw them.
sncak-thief entered at the front door
and secured tray of gold watches
valued at $500 and made good his es-
cape.
A LETTER prepared by distinguished |
committee in behalf of the American
Bar Association. setting forth the great
accumulation of the business of the
United States Supreme Court and max
ing strong statement of the urgent
necessity for the enactment of some |
measure of relief, was presented to
President Harrison on the 9th.
T.. W. BARRETT. Washington corre-
spondcnt of the Atlanta Constitution,
was sent to Alabama two weeks ago to
L. II, =.
Rube Burrows. He started with q
buggy. on the night of the 4th. TO drive
from Sulliyans TO a house where Bur-
rows was supposed to be stopping. and
has not been heard from since. It. is
feared that he has been killed.
THE coroner's Jury in the Case of the
millionaire Weldon. of London. who
some time ago died under suspicious
circumstances, and whose body, at the
instigation OF his brothers. was ex-
humed in the hope OF fastening the
crime of murder upon his wife. have re-
turned a verdict that he died from nat
ural causes; or, il his death was the re-
suit of poisoning, it-must have beer 0:
alcohol and self-administere4.
THE steamers Teutonic and City of
New York, from Liverpool, arrived at
New York City on the 9th. The TWO
steamers passed Sandy Hook light at !
precisely the same time, having raced
side by side for some distance. They
left Liverpool together, but the Teutcnic
was delayed twenty-five minutes longer
at Queenstown than the City of New
York. The time of the trip was siy
days, six hours and fifty minutes
T,uI. Prince, of WaleS sailed ON the !.