Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-11-29
THE NEWS

general agent Of American Bible Society, is
dead. Fillmore Maxson prisoner, jumped
from train near Springfield, H., and was
fatally hurt.-Dr. james Leonard, of Fall
River, Mass, was sent to prison for three
years and fined 500 for performing criminal
operation. Miriam Marston, living
near White RIVER Junction, VT, was found
murdered in her house.--The postoffice at
Pocatello Idaho was robbed of Sl000.-The
steam barge William Bowie burned to the
waters edge, ten miles north Of Saginaw,
Mch-Norman Nye, farmer, in Jackson
township, Pa, committed snicide-August
Belmont, the New York banker, is dead
Captain Salsberg and crew, Of the bark
SinIen, we're rescued by fishing schooner
-GeneTal Niles continues the movementot
troops to the Indian reservations. Startling
stories are being reported of Indian outrages
but they are uureliable-Fire- did 81 900
damage to stores in Akron, n. Y.--The
thirty-sixth annual session of the York
County Teachers institute opened at York,
Pa.-Two men were killed and two others
injured by the explosion of dynamite cart
ridge in New York.-Barney Brell, of But
Ter, Pa, killed his wife and committed suicide
Rev. Peter Roberts, of Wilkesbarre, Pa,
is in Jail for not paying the damages awarded
Miss Husaboe against him in her breach of
promise suit. In the trial, at Wheeling, W.
Va, of Harry Seybold, teller of the Bank
of Wheeling, the president of the bank testi-
fed that Seybold had confessed to him that he
had stolen $24000-Dr. Andrew A. Lips
comb, ex-chaneellor of the University Of
Georgia died at Athens. Ga.
Over 1000 miners are idle near Brazil Ind.
During fight near Mitchell, Ind, one
student was stabbed and another cut.-A
gang of bulldozers are ma treating negroes in
Southeastern Louisiana.-A special session
OF the New Hampshire Legislature will be
called on December 2d.--During a fight
between posse and horse thieves in Osborn
county Ks, two of the thieves We're killed.
Freight rates will be advanced ten Der
cent December LIST from Chicago to the Pacific
coast.--In a wreck on the Illinois Central
Railroad, near Kankakee, ILL.,, fireman was
killed, and the engineer, Ed Barker, had one
leg cut OH is said that nine.tenths of all
the miners in Alabama will strike December
1st.-The National Council of Women will
meet in Washington in February -Diph.
liberia is rngingat Garner, Iowa The schools
are closed.--The United States Rolling
Stock Company with plant at Hegewich.
Ill, Is in the hands of receiver. Liabilities
S3,Sl6OOO, assets S6,053 0O0--Three build
ings Of the Illinois Glass Works COMPANY nj
New Alton, H., were burned. Loss 100000
1t is said that Birehall confe 7sed to Rev. Mr..
Wade his spiritual adviser.-The American
Hotel and three stores at Brussels. Ontario
CCanada,l were burned. Loss S20000.-The
National Line steamer Canada ran short oil
coal at sea.--The walls of new brick builF
ing in Jersey City fell Saturday, killing one
man and injuring number of others
Fire in Bamford Bros silk mill, Paterson.
N. j., destroyed the valuable works. causing
less of $500, 000-The iron propeller steamer
Washington, of the Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company was launched at vii.
mington, Del.-The Bellsire Stamping
Works of Bellaire, o., was burned. Los,
$100,0e0.-R. F. Tobin, national vice com.
mander of the Grand Army of the Republic
died in Boston, aged forty-six years John
Ahearn, an eignt-year-old boy, was instantly
killed in New York by being thrown from a
truck on which he was riding, one of the
wheels Of which passed over his head
Alderman Andrews and wife, a newly-married
couple of Winnipeg, Manitoba, broke through
the ice on the river Assinaboin and were
drowned.