The southern argus., 1891-07-16

. AN expression OF gas in the grea'
Greenridge colliery near Mount Carmel
Pa, set FIRE to the works. Great darn
age was likely to ensue
The Society of Christian Endeavo1
met in convention at Minneapolis,
Mimi, on the 9th. Over Is, 900 were in
attendance
The Russian consul-general in New
York declares that many Russian Jews
who have come to this country recently
are seeking means to return, alleging
that they have not been well treated
DURING the session of the lower house
OF the Austrian reichsrath a man COM
mitted suicide with a revolver at the
entrance of the strangers gallery. He
was identified as a hunter. He had
gone to the reichsrath to demand Justice
IN an imaginary lawsuit with the
/ Rothschilds.
MAJ. JOHN w. RYERsoN, prominent
resident of Simcoe, Ont, and Abel
Bunker, commercial traveller of To-
ronco' who had gone to Long Point for
fishing, have been drowned.
The house of S. P. Anderson. a Swede
1iVlng near Clifton, La, was struck by
ilghtnlng, killing his wife and three
daughters, all that were in the house.
Anderson was close to the house when
the bolt struck, but the flames were so
rapid, being fed by the explosion of
nve gallon can of oil, that none but the |
VIE could be taken from the house. |
The house was rodded.
NJ s. d j. NJ. BROWN, general mer-
chants of Delaware Bend, Tex, have
1alled with over $40, 600 liabilities.
Ex-SHERIFF ZACH MUNsEY, of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, shot Policeman James
Looney dead. Looney had attacked
Munsey.
A SHORTAGE of S16, 9S7 has been found
In the accounts of City Treasurer Perry,
OF Grand Rapids, Mich. The amount
was at once made good.
IHE Bardsley confession" has been
made public. 1t duplicates Wanama-
Her and other prominent persons with
acts leading to the defalcations.
GENERAL MASTER WORKMAN Pow
Derby has issued special circular to
all local assemblies of the Knights of
Labor, declaring off for the present the
proposed industrial conference, which
was to have been held on July 80.
FRENcHY, the New York Jack the
Ripper" has been sentenced to life inn
The Falls City bank, of Louisville, :
~, has finally closed its doors
The case against President Egan and g
Passenger Agent Holdredge, of the y
Maple Leaf for selling tickets at prices
IN
Interstate commission was decided by =
udge Thayer, at St Paul, MINI, in :
avor of the defendants
JOHN HENDERSON and three girls :.
we're drowned while boating on the
lake at Oak Point They belonged to
party OF picnickers from the Miles
ark Methodist Sunday school of v
leveland o. t.
JAMES S. VAN VRANKIN, paymaster's W
Jerk in the general storehouse OF the n
Iorfolk navy yard, and j. Fl. Creston, u
mother clerk, have been arrested for 5
-enling composition metal and other g
oods from the government of the esti- "
lated value of $40, 900.
A SOCIETY has been organized at 81
called the Kentucky frater. tc
al congress. 1t includes nearly all the III
utual or benevolent insurance orders &C
I'd It's purpose is to oppose legislation d.
I'D litigation to place these companies to
the same footing as the regular in OF
france companies fo
DEPUTY CITY MARSHAL. WEST was ST
lot and killed by J. d. Gaines
ointment citizen at Texarkana, Ark. 70
ne men had a dispute about trivial at
after and the difficulty resulted. West of
ID fired the first shot. at
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