Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1890-12-26
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THE Baron de Cedsrkr 'ntz. Of Sweden,
who was recently appointed Chief Justice OF
Samoa. sailed from San Francisco. Cal, on
the steamer Alameda for Apia to assume the
duties Of his Office.
WHILE Mr.. aud Mrs. Jacob Schafer, aged
Germans, were crossing tae railway track at
South Bend, Ind. their wagon was struck
by train and both we're instantly killed.
A CALL for third-party conference, %
be held In Cincinnati Ohio, on February rs,
has been issued by menbers Of the Farmers
Alliance and allied organizations.
GEORGE WEsAw. a Shoshone Indian. shot
and killed boy OF his own tribe in Tote
vooks Lodge on Little Wild River, Wyo-
ming The boy was watching gambling
game in which Wesaw was engaged when
the latter pulled his gun and SHOT him dead.
A TENEMENT house at Mondays Mills,
Texas, burned, in which Tom Webb and Bob
Simonds, both colored, were burned TO
death
A BOX Of giant powder exploded In the
Sunday Lake Mine, Wakefield, Mich. killing
George Sage and John Fogsu and severely
injuring W. B. Roberts.
THE Worlds Fair directory voted 10 receive
the IS, co., 900 offered by the City Council Of
Chicago. III.
TIE wife Of Peter st. George was found
hanging in the woodshed OF her house at
Cobalt near Chippewa Falls, Wis. Her hus-
band was suspected Of killing her, and when
about to be arrested he killed himself with
razor.
SENATOR GoRMAS's residence at Laurel.
Md. was burned TO the ground. The SEN
ators wife and daughter and the other In
mates of the house escaped in their night
| clothes.
]. c. CALLAsBY, County Treasurer OF
Boone County, No, is short 2O, IN his
accounts, and he has assigned all his properly
TO his bondsmen
In a difficulty at Pulaski, Tenn, Town
Marshal Charles p. DAVIS was shot and al
most instantly killed by ex-Policeman Joe
Flippen.
ROBERT BAKER, 8 defaulting bookkeeper.
shot and instantly killed himself In Cnlcayo
! m The act was done in the presence o. his
wife and Constable Seaman. The constable
had gone TO arrest Baker.
REPORTS were received from Rapid City,
| North Dakota, saying that hight had taken
place there between United states troops
and the hostile Sioux In which two orncers
| and fifty men were killed. The runors were
discredited at army headquarters IN Oni-
cseo. Ill.,, and Denver, Col.
THREE HUNDRED civilized Indians on
ranches near Chico. Cal, have begun the
ghost dances This dance is held every year
about January.
JoHy SpEARHAN. a man Of sixty-seven
wears. his wife and their grandson were
found murdered in their house at Shakople'
Minn. There is no clew.
THE Revenue Marine steamer galveston
was launched in Baltimore, Md.
S. A. KEAE & Co.. banking nrm OF
Chicago. H.. made an assignment with la
bilities Of 81, 100000.
ELMER SHAaKRY, who killed his mother,
crushing her skull with maui while she was
sleeping. and Henry Popp, German, who
killed Morris Grether saloon-keeper AT
Canton. were hanged together in the Colum-
bus (Ohiol Penitentiary.
In ioint session at Boise City tue Idaho
Ts1isiature elected Governor George Il.
Shoup. W. J. Mcconnell and Frederick 4,
Duhois United States Senators. Shoup ana
Mcconnell will serve for the short terms end
inc March 4. 1891, and March :, 1888. Dnooi:
gets the full term Of six years from hsren
next.