Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-11-08
LATER NEWS.

Railway n. J. Three men received fatal
injuries.
CALEB DINsMoRE. of Claremont n. H.
aged fifteen, committed suicide by placing
the muzzle of a gun to one of his eyes and
firing the gun with a cane.
FIVE men are to be hanged in Hancock
Tenn, on December %, for the murder OF
Henly Sutton, a prominent stock buyer. The
murder was the result of a family feud. and
the Tennessee Supreme Court has confirmed
the sentence of the lower court.
Mr. AND MRS MILLER an old couple who
ived near Unadilla Ga, were brutally muir
dered by thieves and their house ransacked
and robbed.
P NJ ARTHUR was reelected Chief of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at
the convention at Denver, Col.
OLIVER GARRISON, seventy-nine years old,
who built the first steamboat to ply between
New Orleans and St Louis, has committed
suicide at the latter city.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has appointed John
C. Slocum of Florida, to be Surveyor-Gen-
eral of Florida.
tract for the building of the new 2O0O-ton
cruiser to the Columbia Iron Works and Dry
Dock Company, of Baltimore at their bi | of
81, 225 900.
PRINCE FRANCIS HATZFELDT mas been
married to Miss Clara Huntington, daughter
of G. P. Huntington, the American railroad
magnate in the Brompton OratOry at Lon
don by Bishop Emmans.
In railway accident near Agra, in India,
fifteen persons were killed and forty injured.
The British ship Bolan, from Calcutta for
Liverpool has foundered at sea. Thirty
three lives were lost.
THE United States ship Mohican which ar
rived at Honolulu from Callao, received or
iers to proceed to Samoa to reinforce the
Adams which is there now.
THE General Transatlantic Line steamer
Vile de Brest burst her boiler in Tunis Bay.
Five persons were killed by the explosion,
SERGEANT T. c.. BARON, Thirteenth Regi-
nent, u S. A. was fatally wounded by
butcher named Taylor during u drunken
brawl in Guthrie, Indian Territory.
FIRE in the packing house of Armor s. Co.,
in Kansas City, has caused loss of $4,000,
GREAT excitement exists at Lexington, n.
c. on account of the arrest of thirty white
men, charged with the recent lynching of
Robert Berrier. who murdered his mother
in-law.
FIVE Chinese lepers have been shipped back
to Hong Kong from San Francisco.
THE forty-third annual meeting of the
American Missionary Society opened in Chi
cage.
THE drug establishment of O'Nen & Dyas,
at Akron Ohio, has been destroyed by fire.
The loss is estimated at 1850. 600.
THE United States ship Monongahela,
which arrived at San Francisco from Samoa,
brought the body of Captain c. NJ. Schoon-
maker, of the United States man-of-war
Vandalia, who was drowned in the great
storm of March Is.
PRIVATE SECRETARY HALFoRD has re-
turned to Washington from Fortress Mon
roe, and resumed his duties at the White
House.
JOHN FIELD has been appointed by Presi-
dent Harrison Postmaster at Philadelphia.
ACTING SECRETARY BATCHELLER has de-
cided that Chinese laundrymen are laborers
within the meaning Of the Chinese restrictive
act and are therefore prohibited from land
ing in the United States no matter whether
they have been here before or not.
- ATTORNEY GENERAL MILLER has ap-
pointed James P. Van Rensselaer, to be As
sistant District-Attorney for the Southern
District of New York.
FIVE THOUSAND miners employed in the col
leries in Barinage Belgium, went on strike
HERR GosCHE professor of literature in
the University of Halle, Germany, has COM
mitted suicide by cutting his throat with a
razor.
PRESIDENT BARILLIAs. of Guatemala, is
reported to have killed twenty-four of the
leaders Of the recent revolution in that
State They are said to have been supplied
with arms from Mexico and New YORK
THE Dominion Government has decided to
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