Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-10-17
LATER NEWS,

Clellan's grave at Trenton, y. j., and then
went to Philadelphia
THE Slade, Osborne, Mechanics, Mata-
comet, Cornell and Seaconnet Mills, at Fall
River, Mass, shut down for one week to re-
heve the depression IN the cloth market
GERMANS in number OF Eastern cities
celebrated the two hundredth anniversary Of
the coming to America OF the first German
President WOODRUFF, Of the Mormon
Church, has issued from Salt Lake City,
Utah, an order forbidding plural marriages,
which virtually abolishes ,polygamy.
REPORTS have been received OF the find
ing OF immense veins Of gold and silver in
the Arbuckle Mountains in the Chickasaw
Nation, Indian Territory.
Mr. ATKINS, a leading cotton grower, and
his aged mother, Of Aulander, n. c., were
killed by colored man, who crushed In
their skulls with an iron ball and then set
the house on fire in three different places.
ACCORDING to the Census Bureaus figures
the population of Indiana is 9, 1S9, 030, an IN
crease OF 30, 729 In ten years; of Michigan,
2OS9, 1872, increase, 452, S55; New Mexico,
IA, S62, increase, %, 297: California, 1.2O4,
0O2. increase, 339, 3OS
The President has appointed Charles a
Oougherty. of Pennsylvania, to be Secretary
Of Legation to Mexico, and H. Remsen
Whitehouse Of New York, to be Secretary
Of Legation to Italy
THE President left Washington via the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad to attend the
CzIz IT
and Kansas City, and incidentally to visit
st. Louis, indianapolis, Peoria and other
cities en- route.
The Prince of Wales, who is travelling in
cognito, arrived in Vienna, Austria He
visited the Church of tho Capuchins and
placed a wreath upon the tomb Of Crown
Prince Rudolph
THE British steamer Ouse collided with
and sank bark off Flushing, England. The
whole crew of the bark, numbering twelve
men, were drowned.
THE Guatemalans and Salvadorians are
fighting again on the frontier. War has
again been precipitated owing to the inabil-
ity of the Guatemalan Government to ex-
change prisoners with Salvador. The first
named Government shot every Salvadorian
soldier captured in the late war.
A LARGE stone house six miles from Max
vile, Canada, occupied by the McNaughton
family. was burned. James McNaughton
and an eight-year-old girl persisted in the
flames.
THE conference committees of the Repub-
icans, County Democracy and the Peoples
League agreed that a County Democrat
should lead the coalition municipal ticket
against Tammany in New York city.
AT North Lansing, N Y, Mrs Samuel At
water got up during the night to extin-
guish a light that had been left burning to
keep away burglars Her SON. in-law, Walter
Ravens, mistakng her for a burglar, shot
her dead.
A MOB of 500 friends of the striking plush
weavers at the Catasauqua Silk Mills, Read
ing, Penn, attacked Superintendent Degner
and five strikers who had returned to work
on their way home.
THE crop estimates agree generally in
placing the wheat yield Of Minnesota and
the Dakotas at about 90, 900, 600 bushels.
It is conceded that about 10000, 900 bushels
will be required for seed and local con-
sumption by farmers. Deducting this, there
remains 70, 900, 600 bushels.
"RUBE" BURROWS, the famous train rob
Der, was entrapped and captured by John
McDuffie, near Myrtlewood, Marengo
County, Ala, and is now in Jail at Linden.
JOHN II. HEWITT, the poet aud musician,
and known as the father of the American
ballad, died at his home in Baltimore, Md,
after lingering illness of more than year.
He was born on July II, 1901, in New York
city.
PRESIDENT HARRISON on his Western
trip made speeches from the rear platform
of his train at North Bend, Ohio; North Yer
non, Ind; Seymour, Ind, and Terre Haute,
Ind.
WASHINGTON was visited by the Count Of
Paris and his companions.
THE sixteenth annual convention of the
Catholic vorr-, Mans T-pior oTNaue1 in W ali