Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-03-29
THE NEWS.

from further producing the play "Myles
Aroon "-Destitution prevails in sections
of Sussex comfy, Va.-An English syndl-
cate is trying to obtain eight of the largest
tobacco factories in Danviia Judge CALI
well, OF Arkansas, has appointed Newman
Erb receiver of the Kansas City. Wyandotts
and Northwestern Railroad. The New
York jury gave Rev. Dr. joseph Rylancs
verdict OF $4,000 against Nicholas Quacken-
boss for alleged libel Hon. Whitelaw
Reid, minister to France, is visiting New
York.-John Roman, an ex driver, SHOT and
fatally woun led Alfred D. Mou,ton.
Michael Di Mazo stabbed Louis Vassae to
the heart while the latter was stan ling in
front of his homa. - Archbishop Heiss, of
Milwaukee, is dead.-The Fish Commission
steamer Albatross is in vsstgating the fishing
grounds of San Francisco and in the neigh
boring regions Tho contract for iron
work on the public building at Pittsburg,
Pa, has been awarded to the Pennsylvania
Construction Company at its bid of 5000
Hon. S. Y. r. Trowbrige, of Llnsing,
Mich, has resigned as attorney general of
Michigan, on account OF i'll heath.--O Owners
to form pool in order to prevent cut in
prices.--A strike Is threatened at the R m.
ington Typewriter Works at Illioa, N. Y,
because of the discharge OF the foreman
Count Montercole. tn, Italian husband of
Miss Knox, OF Pittshurg. was fiued twenty
dollars and costs in Philadelphia for distri-
butinz circulars Rejecting upon his wife
ASSISTANT Secretary Ticbenor has de-
cidad that Mr. Ouong Lee rich Chimes,
laundrvman of p. attsburg. Nebraska. can.
not under the Chinese Restriction act seni
to China FOR his wife and chill lren pnless
the Chinese government certifas that tbev
are not laborers.
Farmer Frank Genthar. of Merchantv,ns
N. j., was convicted and santancsd 10 ton
years. Imprisonment for torturinp his vifa
By cuttin her about the face end boSv.na
Franklin county, Pa, has been arrested ON
the CHI irge of fatally stabbing Aloson Slike.
Normal E. Lewis, who parents lost their
lives in the Jamestown food. was drowned
near Chambersburg, Pa Street Frost
colored, of Hardy county, w. Va was con-
victei of assault upon a white woman. and
sentenced to death, HAIRY Frank. a ticket
scalper, was arrested in Atlanta, Ga, on the
charge of forgery. -The Grand Army of
the Republic has bought the Cedar Creek
battle ground, near Winchester, Va.-The
five thousand miners in Nanticoke, who have
been idle all winter, are rejoicing ever a
notice posted by the Susquehanna COMPANY
that work on full time will bs resi- med April
by the terrific wind storm in South
Carolina great damage was done to Florence,
Spartanshurg, Newberry and Charleston
counties.-Carrie Brown, au inmate of a
dive in Buffalo, N Y, has been arrested on
suspicion of numbering Della McG!ynn- hv
throwing a lamp at her.-P. G. McConkey.
proprietor of hotel, and Charles Gresham
fought duel in Redland Col. in which
both were killed.-Jake kilrain has been
hired under the prison contract system to
his friend Rich. at Richburg, Miss. and in
stead of wearing the stripes, il drinking
champagne and having a good tins.
bodies OF Augustus Carl and his wife were
found in the ruins of their home at Austin,
MINI. and it is supposed that he murdered
bis wife, set fire to the house and killed him
sei'.--"' a bsadies saw mill, near Wick
nue. n.y., e4piooe1' oenoiisning the mill
ana kiliing TWO men ana oadiy inJuring s9v-
eral o'ners.-Ne" YORK importers OF for
eign fruits have sent petition to Congress
against any increase 10 'he DUTY on oranges
and lemons A Train on the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad ran into a misplaced
switch near NASHVILLE, wrecking several
freight cars and killing wo colorei men -
An eisht-gallon nsphtAa tank in Green
Brothers beaehery. at Milford, Mass. ,explod-
ed and John Manion was seriously injured
byinhaling the fumes. Aunt Sally Brown
of CRANKY, Ct, celebratSd her one huadredth
birthday anniversary Tho Midway Hotel
at Kearney, Neb., was burned. Loss $780,
900.
stephen F. Sherman. former manager of
the Associated Elevators Of Buffalo, N. Y,
was convicted of stealing S $50 bushels of
wheat Martinetti. coachman for DR..
W. A. Mcdowell. of Rockford IL. was mr.
restad for o,,o,.-,,,. - .I.o. A. loo,n,