Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-05-30
THE NEWS EPITOMIZED.
Eastern and Middle States.

DoRAx & WRIGHT. OF New York city,
'outside' Wall street brokers, announce
their suspension. Liabilities 800 600.
y. CURTIcE Holt, a leading citizen of
Webster y. Y. was instantly killed at that
sta ton while attempting 10 board a train.
He was thirty-seven years old, and been
School Commissioner several terms.
THE graduating exercises OF the Yale
Theological Seminary were held in Battei
Chapel, New Haven, Conn. The gradu-
ating class numbered forty-one.
c. S. WILLIAMS. of the largest bucket
shop in Boston, has suspended Liabilities
$500, 900.
BROADER GENERAL NELSON H. DAVIS
(retireD died a. Governors Island, New
Y Ork harbor. OF heart disease.
MRS. CoRDELIA F. HALL wife of P-esi-
dent 6. Stanley Hall, Of Clark University,
Worcester. Mass, and their eight year-old
daughter Julia, were found dead in bed at
their residence. suffocaued by illuminating
gas.
THREE little boys were killed by bank OF
earth falling upon them ii Brook yn, \. \.
OLIVER BELL BUNCE. editor, author and
playwright, died suddenly in New York
city.
THREE Italians were killed ard several
others severely injured by the collapse OF a
coal bank at Olyphant, Penn. The mass
started from the height of 100 feet and fell
FIVE men sought shelter in a deserted
cabin near Moose River, Ne, and built a fire
on the floor There was a key of powder
buried there. Two Of the men are dead, the
other three were terribly injured and the de-
serted cabin is no more.
The Excise Commissioners of New York
city were indicted for msdemeanor by the
Grand Jury for neglecting their duty.
COMMANDER MCCALLA was detached from
command of the EtntarDriSa at the BROOKLYN
IN. " Navy Yard
GOVERNOR BULKELEY of Connecticut as
sisted by his staff, inaugurated the Soldiers
Hospital at Norotcn. There was a big crowd
present.
SYLvANUs RAND aged eighteen, and his
sister Josephine, were drowned by the sink
ing of a row boat at Portsmouth, n. II.
A TRUE bill was found by the Grand Jury
at Scottdale Penn, in the case of Edward
Callaghan against General Master Workman
POwderly, of the Knights Of Labor, for al
legged conspiracy in defeating Callaghan for
ing his business.
JACOB $. REISINGEA, for many years the
superintendent of the County Poor Farm,
was murdered with au axe at Freeport, ILL.,,
by an insane man named William Wilhelm.
ARTHUR PELL, Frank Griffith and James
Wilcox were drowned in Fox River, near
Ycrkville, ILL., They were out in boat fish
ing ana IL is supposed nad De3n drinking
CONVICTION, the notorious saloon town
across the river from Sioux City, Iowa, has
been totally destroyed by fire.
ALECK STRECKs, colored, was hanged at
Donaldsonville, La, for the murder OF Lettie
Washington. His neck was instantly dislo-
Gated by the fall.
THE Secretary of the Navy has ordered
the North Atlantic Squadron to rendezvous
at Portland, Me-, on July and 4, on the o.
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the Army Of the Potomac.
Ex-Governor ELISHA DYER. of Rhode |
Island, died in Providence, aged seventy |
nine years.
OWEN EVANS and Thomas Burke were |
killed in the Empire Colliery at GEORGETOWN, |
Penn, by an explosion of gas.
BAsTINo IPoLDo, an Italian bootblack,
was killed in New York city, in plain sight
of many passersby, by live electric wire.