Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-06-20
LATER NEWS,

enumcratOrs, and sixty warrants were is
sued
HYDE & BEHnAN's variety theatre in
Brooklyn, \. Y. was burned, causing loss
of $4,000.
THE unwilling of the bronze statue Of the
late Governor Richard d. Hubbard on the
Capitol grounds, at Hartford Conn was
very largely attended.
BANK WRECKER GEORGE H. PELL was
sentenced in New York city to seven years
and six months in State Prison by Recorder
Smyth, and was Immediately taken TO Sing
Sing.
FIRE destroyed the business part OF the
borough of Colchester Conn. causing a loss
Of about so, 900.
RIoToUs strikers prevented the running of
street cars in Columbus, Ohio.
WILLIAM BoYEr, a farmer, was killed in
Orangeburg, S. c., by W. J. Board one of
his tenants. Boyet was seventy years old
and his slayer twenty-thrce. They quar-
relied about some farm work
MAYOR DAVIDSON, OF Baltimore. Md, has
signed the ordinance authorizing the sale of
the 81 800 shares of Baltimore and Ohio stock
now owned by the city to Mr.. Bacon, repre-
senting syndicate at price not below par.
TIE President and family returned to
Washington on the United States steamer
Despatch from Fortress Monroe, Va
JAMES J. Brooks, ex-chief of the Secret
Service Division of the Treasury Depart
ment has been placed In charge of the divis-
ion, in place of Acting Chief Cowie
THE Secretary of the Interior has rendered
an important decision affirming the legality
OF the Presidents action in issuing, May g,
1870, proclamation Offering certain lands
in New Mexico for sale at public auction.
THE Postoffice Department mas offered
reward of $1,000 for the arrest and conviction
of the parties who robbed the registered mail
pouches when they held up train in South
Dakota a few days ago.
THE Crown Prince of Italy arrived in Der
lin on a visit.
GENERAL P J. CHAMoRRo, ex-President
of Nicaragua, is dead.
THE crops in the northern part of Ger
many are being rapidly destroyed by insects
everything in the way of vegetation in their
path.
MAJOR WISSMANN Imperial German Com
missioner to East Africa, arrived at Suez,
Egypt, from Africa on his way to Berlin.
He reports that Emin Pasha when he started
for the interior Of Africa was enjoying fine
health.
Two men attempted to row boat across
the river above Grand Falls New Bruins
wick, but they were drawn into the swift
rush Of water and swept over the falls to
death.
HERR WENDELL MALCHOFF, a member of
the Reichstag and Of the Prussian Diet, ex-
pred in fit at Berlin, while dining with
Minister Won BOetticher.
ALL the cadets of the first and second
classes at West Point On. " Military Acad-
envy passed their examination safely.
EDWARD j. RYAN, the present chief clerk
of the First Railway Mail Division, at Bos-
ton, Mass, has been appointed Superinten-
dent of the First Division, vice W. H. Bge-
low, deceased
NELLIE DoUGHERTY, aged eleven years,
daughte" of Patrick Dougherty, was fatally
burned in a fit OF anger at Hazleton, Penn,
by her brother, who is about year younger.
THREE French boys, aged six eight and
sixteen. were drowned in the river at Bidde-
ford, Ne, while bathing.
SIMON PURMAN aud Timothy Lynch were
crushed to death by the collapse of a grain
bin in Harvey & Co.'S elevator in Chicago.
Ill.
THE 133 miles of track, 300 mules, sixty
buildings, 100 pieces Of real estate and various
other street railway property in Louisville
Ky, have been sold to Philadelphia capitalists
for 50, 900, 600
Two small boys named Hanson and Lun-
dell ran under a heavily-loaded lumber wagon
at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, supposedly to
get a ride. Young Hanson had his head
crushed while the wheels passed over Lun-
GelTs chest, and both soon died III great
agony.
THE mi - Ike Of train dispatcher caused
a collision near Hannibal Mo, in which
Fireman Arthur Taylor and Berry Nelson
were scalded to death. Three other men
were injured
MAGGIE BAKER, aged ten, Lolo. Alfred
and Charles Selo aged respectively nine
seven and three years, were drowned at
Rapids City, Ill. They were boating and
the boat CapsiZad.
A FUNNEL shaped cloud passed through
the village of ChannahOn III at o'clock