Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1890-05-29
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.
THURSDAYS NEWS.

IDA WARE (colored( committed suicide
by jumping from train near Monon, Ill
HENRY SwINDELL, a wealthy citizen
of Allegheny City, Pa, cut his throat
from ear to ear.
H. o. WILSON, a prominent citizen OF
Maryville, Tenn, was shot by a man
secreted under his bed.
Hon. y. r. HYsELL' Speaker of the
Ohio House of Representatives, is Sc
riously i'll at Hot Srings, Ark.
BY "a decision of the Montana Supreme
Court the Republicans secure the offices
in Silver Bow County.
THE body of an infant was found in
a catch basin near the Insane Asylum,
at Columbus, 0. The Coroner will in
yestigate.
MINNIE SHEA, an inmate of house
of iIl-fame at Newark, o., made an un-
successful attempt to commit suicide by
taking poison.
EMANUEL SUlIE and Gottlieb Christler,
section hands, were struck by train on
the Fl Wayne road, near Canton, o., and
instantly killed.
AT Chicago James Hendrickson tried
to kill his daughter, probably fatally
wounded his wife and killed himself
Jealousy was the cause.
LAWYER CLINTON G. REYNOLDS, of
New York, has died from the effects of
the pistol-shot wound which he received
in his Office on Wall street a few days
ago at the hands of Alphonse ]. Stephan.
ROBERT TEAMAN, colored, reporter on
the Boston Globe, was unanimously
elected member of the Boston Press
Club. He is probably the first colored
man elected to an incorporated white
mans club in Boston.
FRIDAYS NEWS
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL has respited
Blythe until June 20.
SEVEN members of the family of Ira
Kirker, near Shell City, Ind, were
poisoned.
TIE bill to prevent the desecration of
the U. S. flag was favorably reported to
the House.
BRICE's credentials were presented to
the U. S. Senate by Mr.. Payne, and
ordered filed.
A NUMBER of prisoners in the Ohio
Penitentiary tried to escape by tunneling
under the walls.
ANTHONY BUCKLE, aged 60, black
smith at Maxine, o., fell down a cellar
way and broke his neck, dying instantly.
AT Washington, Ind, William Helton
fatally stabbed his brother, who inter
fered to prevent him from whipping his
mother.
WHITE CAPS visited the home of John |
Shewfran, at Homesworth, o., and fired |
several shots at the house. One of the
bullets struck Shewfran, inflicting a
flesh wound.
In Logan county, KY, John Brewer,
tough, killed relative on account of |
dispute about the wife of one of them, |
and was captured after having killed
one of the Sheriff's posse and wounded
another.
In the Presbyterian Assembly of Sara
toga, the report of the Committee on
Amendment of Faith and Constitution |
was adopted, with but one dissenting
vote, concessions having been made by
each side.
SATURDAYS NEWS.
JOHN YARAN was killed by cars at
Youngstown, o.
CHARLES LEARY was drowned while !
fishing near Wabash, Ind.
MISSOURI Odd Fellows have excluded
n-keepers from the Order.
CARLISLE has been assigned to Decks |
place on the Finance Committee of the |
Senate.
PATRICK MALLoY, murdered his son,
near Hamilton, o., and then committed |
suicide.
BETTE PIERCE tried to commit suicide
with Trough on Rats at New Rich
mond, o.
THE U. 5. Supreme Court denied the
application for writ of error in KEN
mler's case.
A RICHMOND, VA, newspaper covered
itsbuildingswithCO Confederate decorations
in honor of General Lee.
FLETCHER HARPER member of the
publishing firm of Harper & Brothers,
died at New Y York Thursday.
GEORGE JABAs, a Frenchman, aged
fifty years, committed suicide, at Bluff
ton, O., by hanging himself to limb of
a tree.
EDWARD KENNA, Superintendent of
the Landale Hotel, at Florence Ark,
was found hanging to the transom of
his door, with L. S. flag as halter.
THE Kentucky Legislature has passed
bill redistricting the State for Con-
gressional purposes. 1t gives the Dem
ocrats ten districts and the Republicans
one district.
EVERY family should be provided with
some reliable remedy for bowel com