West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-01-09
South and West.

LEO Commons, aged twenty, belonging %
nc of the wealthiest families I'm Paris Tex
fas shot and killed by Chris Holt Connors.
"ho was drinking freely, was aggressive
A HOUSE in Omaha Neb, occupied by
Mrs. Iona Schip, caught fire and her three
little children persisted in the flames
DErUTY SHERIFF MARTIN. Of White Coun-
ty Ark, was assassinatcd while OH tho prin-
cipul street of Beebc.
THE main buildiug of the Western Col
lege at Toledo Ohio, was burned Loss,
a BOILER in Nen Brothers mill nc Ed
more Mich, burst, killing Engineer John
Welsh and Foreman Stedman Charles
Saunders and Charles Bowen were fatally
injured.
A PETITION circulated through Oklahoma
and signed by 80 600 persons, asks Congress
for the speedy establishment OF a Territorial
Government.
FARMER, Barney Falls, was killed at
Albany Mo, by Silas Harrad and his two
sons in n dispute over the sale OF a farm. The
murderers were arrested.
A Pup lC meeting in homo - tho late
Henry w Grady was held i'm tho Opera
House at Atlanta Mayor Glenn presided.
and Governor Gordon and others deliyere |
eulOgistic addresses
AT 80 o'c0lck i'm the morning the Union
Pacific steamer Oregon ran into and sunk tho
British ship Clan Mckenzie az Coffin Rock.
on the Columbia River, Ore. Charles Austin
and Matthew Reid, two colorcd sailors, were
instantly killed.
NAHDmzAz. an Apache Indian. who muir
dered Lieutenant Seward Mott Of the Tenth
Cavalry Oh ella River was hanged 40 Globe,
Arizona
Mas. RESA HUN, n widow aged eighty
two years Of Newport, Ky, attempted 10
cross the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
track. when she was caught by a passing
engine aud was frightfully maugled
Will AND CALVIN ODELL. brothers. ol
Buruet County Texas. charged with murder
and robbery, were killed by deputy sheriff
while resisting arrest
WARNIE BURNS and Johnnie Finayson.
both aged seven years. were drowned IN th,
bnY at WashIurn, Wis, While coasting from
the shore ON ~ the ice.
'fHE Citizens Warehouse at Yazoo CITY.
Miss, 5000 bales Of cotton and seven freight
cars with contents, have been burned The
Nazoo OIL Works, near by were saved by n
change in the wind. The loss On the cotton
Is estimated at 800 GJJ. on building. SIC. 900.
ON cars and freight $4,000.
TIN persons were killed aud several in
iurod in the wreck ~ train ou the Chesa-
poake and Ohio Railroad. near Whit
Sulphur Springs Va
BY an explosion of molten metal NJ th,
Moshcr Machine Company foundry nt
Dallas Tex, nine men wore horribly burned.
some 0f them fatally.
JERRY ONEfL nnd his wife were murdero,
in bod at Boscobel Wis. by unknown assas
sins.
Mes. EEwfs and her two daughters Marj
and Bessie of BoutYu County Mo. wcr,
found asphyXiatcd iu thcir room in % hotc
atO1Nand. Cal. They hal only partially
turned on the gas.
Mr. kvp Mus hsLft f.-uEgs0V sno
t.... $50 childrrIi were driving from thof
forni lo MuucIe Ind when o. tree fell acrOe
Che road. cru hiug thsir WAGON and KILN.
hr All'u nud pun of thH children.
Miss LuCY WOHgLe. about twenty year
oi aye who hne for some time past been ou
gagged iu teaching school nt GYldshor0 N
g.. committed suicide iu Raleigh by shoot
iue 'I.r t1r1u1 tIr Hsll wilma pistol
bJtEENOG UI.utsu.lV. uf South CARO-
ln1 n1s I-u.l pr1rlHuliY1 Offering 70 re
Wnri 0I ftlJ iDr tnH apprehension and CON
VictI0u ui the m.I who lyucheI Che eigh
Negroes iu jail at BJruwsL