Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-11-28
LATER NEWS.

HANNAH DEMON, one nunuTeu anu TWO
years and eleven months old, died a few days
ago at South Dartmouth, Mass.
JAMES STRUTHERs, an old member Of the
New York Stock Exchange, dropped dead
on its floor during the excitement in the
market. His death stopped = panic.
THE reception given to the Irish Members
of Parliament in New York City was sue
cess: $37, 900 was subscribed for the cause OF
Home Rule; speeches were made by Messrs
O'Brien, Dillon, OConnor, Sullivan and
Governor Hill.
A TRAVELLING Snowman at Birmingham,
Ala, designedly precipitated panic among
a thousand children, in which many OF the
little ones were horribly crushed'and bruised
IDA SNYDER was returning home from
church at Hanna, Ind, riding In buggy
with a female friend. Albert Shurt, dis
carded lover, met her, and shot Miss Snyder,
killing her almost instantly. Shurt then
killed himself.
THE funeral of Senior Don FREDERICK Volio,
Charge dAffairs of the Costa Rica Govern
ment in this country, took place. His body
was taken to ST. Matthew's Church by ten
sailors, preceded by the Marine Band, and
escorted by the entire diplomatic corps In
full dress and two detachments Of cavalry.
Never In the history of the diplomatic SER
vice of the United States has so much pomp
been shown at the funeral of the represen-
tative of a foreign Government dying in
Washington.
DESPITE the order issued by the Govern
ment prohibiting the emigration of peasants
and Polish Hebrews to Brazil, 100000 have
left Russia for that country in the last three
months.
PART of the roof Of house in course Of
erection in Prague, Austria, collapsed, de-
molishing a scaffold upon which number OF
men were working Five dead workmen and
six injured ones were extricated from the
ruins.
FIVE HUNDRED armed Armeniaus concen
trated at Mador Russian Territory, and
made raid on several Kurdish villages
killing five persons.
JOHN NoLIN and Peter Pand were capsized
in a dory, while attending travis, off New
Foundland Fishing Banks, and drowned
A COLLISION between a passenger train
and a construction occurred near Yarmouth,
Mass. No one was killed, but about fifteen
persons were bruised or scalded.
HoBoKEN, N. j., is not satisfied with her
"A, 600 population announced as the Federal
census, and has begun preparations to have
police census taken at once.
HENRY NJ. STANLEY gave the first lecture
of his present American tour in New York
City. The Metropolitan Opera House was
crowded. The title that Mr.. Stanley gave to
the story he told was ''The Rescue Of Emin
Pacha; the Forests, Pigmies and March
Across Africa"
THE Oklahoma capital has been located at
Kingfsher.
A JURY at San Antonio, Texas awarded
Charles n. Briggs $50 900 damages against
the Southern Pacific Road for the loss of
a leg.
AT a secret session of the City Council
of Brazil, Ind, Jacob Herr was deposed as
Mayor for alleged inebriety.
T. c. DAWSON, a prominent citizen of
Chenille, Ala, was shot and killed at race
track in Columbus, Ga, by the Howard
Brothers, who accused Dawson Of having
married and deserted their sister.
IT is officially announced that the Queen
and Crescent system, the line from Cincin-
natl to New Orleans, is to pass into the hands
of the officers of the East Tennessee Vir-
GINA and Georgia Railroad, and that the
two systems are to be operated under one
management.
that a guessing contest" conducted by a
newspaper is not violation of the Anti
Lottery law.
THE report of the United States Signal
Service Bureau was made public. The work
of recognizing the Signal Corps was begun.
ELECTION riots are reported to have oc-
Cured at Rosario. Argentine Republic.
Troops were called out and several persons
killed.
A LARGE tobacco factory at Madrid,
Spain, was burned. Loss, $780, 900. Ten
thousand persons were rendered idle by the
confagration.
THE temperance of influenza is being re-
ported on all sides in Germany, and a semi
nary in Nagold, near Stuttgart, has been
closed in consequence of an epidemic of this
complaint, which has been raging there.
A FERRYBoAT capsized in the River
Waag, near Bisztritz Austria, and fifty-five
peasants were drowned. The boat was
oyercrowded with men, wagons and horsas