Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-07-23
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items from Everywhere, Condensed 70,
Quick Reading.
SUNDAY s NEWS.

against Senator PETER, of Kansas. The
note was given A years ago, and is out
lawed. PETER says he will pay.
Major McKinly was rendered great
ovation at CIarksburg, w. Va, yester-
day, where he had gone to visit General
Golf.
There is wide open split in the
Democratic ranks at Springfield. The
trouble begun before the election and
has since widened.
The Daily Gazette and Daily Repab-
ican, of Lima, have been consolidated.
General John S. Clarkson will likely
succeed Senator Quay as chairman of
the Republican National Committee.
MONDAYS NEWS.
Mrs. Thomas Lockridge, wife of a
prosperous farmer at Nashville, killed
her two children and herself.
Geo. E. Clements, depressed by dissi-
patton and domestic trouble, took a
fatal dose of laudanum at a hotel in
Piqua, Ohio.
Several railroads leading to Detroit
have decided to grant one-cent a mile
rate to visitors to the G.. A. r. Encamp-
ment at Detroit.
In Kentucky there are evidences of a
tremendous political groundswell that
will surprise the Democracy.
st. Paul people held a meeting to at
tempt to stop the Hall ll-Fitzsimmons
fight.
Quay says that perhaps he will resign.
The festival at Bayreuth was opened
with superb production of Parsifal.
The strike in France is strengthened
by the determination of railroad en-
ploy6s to go out unless wages are raised.
A schooner went ashore on the New
foundland coast in heavy gale, and
two women and five children were lost.
Practical steps were taken in Brazil
and France for representation at the
Worlds Fair.
A suit for the recovery of property
leased to the city of New York ninety
nine years ago, and worth $100000,000,
will be begun in a short time.
1t is reported that $7O,OO0,OOO in gold
was found in an old castle at Rio Janeiro.
Venezuela refuses the terms of our
reciprocity proffer.
At Hanover, n. H., Frank Almy, a
rejected suitor of Miss Christie Warden,
met her on the road and killed her with
a revolver.
AT Louisville, KY, eight men were
stretching fishing net in the river.
Five of them were seized with cramps
and drowned.
TUESDAYS NEWS.
The striking Tennessee miners capt
ured and shipped away to Knoxville
by train the troops, insulting the State
authority
Johnstown flood sufferers decide to
commence suit to cover damages sus-
tanned in the great dam break.
Alvary, the young American tenor,
gave fine performance in the Wag-
merriam opera, at Bayreuth.
Sam Pulliam, negro, at Shelbyville,
KY, assaults his employers wife. He
was captured by mob and hanged.
Hon. James W. Spain, of Evansville,
Ind, was arrested for embezzling the
funds of lodge of Knights and Ladies
or Honor.
The remains of five human beings,
members of the James family, living
near Clay City, ILL.,, were found amid the
ruins of their home, which had burned
during the night.
WEDNESDAYS NEWS.
A statue of Stonewall Jackson was
unveiled with much ceremony, at Lex
ington, Va, yesterday.
William Love, an Rronaut, fell 400
feet from parachute at indianapolis
and was not killed.
Sol. Fishel, of Youngstown, yesterday
fell between the cars of local freight
and had his right leg cut off. He is a
prominent member of the G. A. r.
Dow Griffin, the 12-year-old son of
James Griffin, of Steubenville, was
drowned while bathing in the Ohio on
Monday evening. The body was re-
covered yesterday.