The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1891-07-24

General Miles has sent Cxs
Higgins to the Indian age
the upper Missouri, witS
inquiring into many abIa
said to exist.
W. o. Lipscomb, the bigamous tele-
graph operator, will be placed on trial
at Memphis, Tenn, in few days
His New Orleans wife is there 10
testify against him.
At Binghamton, n. Y. William
Malone, aged IA, was recently killed
by being twisted by a belt around a
shalt. Every bone in his body was
broken in n minute
A little girl of George Bell. keeper
OF Picnic island, at Tampa, Fla, was
saved from drowning few days ago
by pet fawn, which swan out to her
and towed her ashore.
Depot Agent Roork of Springfield,
Mo-. in attempting to drive away Il
young tough who was annoying a lady
ON the platform. struck him under the
ear and broke his neck.
Edgar A. Saltus. the author, has
been declared guilty of conduct IN
becoming husband, in a New York
court and decree Of absolute divorce
has been granted his wife.
The great building ofWnliam Hoop
er, * san Francisco, Cal, occupied by
Nf e Co, the furnishers. was
recel@tss destroyed by fire. The loss
is estimated at 81. 600. 600.
Houehton King. a son of II. Clay
King the Poston murderer. has been
given ninety days in the workhouse at
Memphis Tenl., for carrying a pistol
and threatening language.
Sidney Shire, aged p, blew out his
brains in the presence of his betrothed
in New York recently. He was
member of the firm OF Miller, Shire &
Co., shutter manufacturers.
J. Z. Henderson OF Bay St Louis,
Miss, recently accomplished the feat
of swimming from Catfish Island light
house to Waveland, sixteen miles, in
four and three-quarter hours.
The decomposed corpse Of man
was found near Hot Springs, Ark, re
Gently. with note on it which said:
My name is Pete A. Lindell My
home is in Omaha. am married.
1t is rumored in Philadelphia that
W. H. Wanamaker and James s. Jones
are on the bond of the fugitive bank
president. c. w. Marsh. the former
for S17, 800 and the lat'e- for $500.
Jefferson Brown. past assistant
engineer of the navy. whose strange
disappearance has caused so much talk
in New York for two weeks, has been
found by physician in Philadelphia.
The remains of Paymaster Frank
Haines, who with others was drowned
during the terrible hurricane at Samoa
two years ago, have been inferred in
the naval cemetery at Annapolis Nd
Officer James Mooney was shot and
killed by ex-Deputy Sheriff and Con
stable Seash Munsey. at Nashville,
Tenn. recently. Eye witnesses say
Munsey the killing in self defense
The first execution in ARA lsas
during Governor Eagles administrc-
ton is likely to be that of Rotert
Williams. who murdered Albert Hayes,
as the governor refuses a Communication
Thirteen citi ems at Robeline, La,
have been arrested on affidavit Ct
Editor Pressley of the News, charging
them with intent to break the peace in
requesting him to leave town in two
days.
j. r. Dillworth. president of the
Dillworth Cattle company, was shot
and killed at Ellington, Mont. recent. !
ly. by a young Frenchinan named
George Demur over a disputed land
ella m.
The immense herds of cattle in the
Cherokee Strip must be moved at
once. and as there is no other available
pasture. fully 100. 600 head of cattle
will be forced on the market within
thirty days.
While freight train load of tea was
being run into a freight boat at San
Francisco, Cal, recently. one of the
ears containing 20 900 pounds of ten
broke loose and the tea was empted
into the bay.
At Tuscan, H.. George D. Barnett
entered the dress making shop of Mrs.
Emma Goodwin and threw his arms
around her. The woman raised a
Ratchet and dealt Barnett an awful
blow on the head.
A young man entered the jewelry
store of E. Wiggers, at Nashville,
Tenn, recently. and asked to sea
SOME silverware. He succeeded in
getting a tray containing $1,000 in dia=
monds and disappeared.
A threshing engine exploded at
Bruceville, Ind, recently, and killed
John Fleck and MORALLY wounded
Dick Price and badly scalded VIII
Coan, Herman Wilburn, Newton
Baker, Charles Gibson and GUIDE