Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
Currentf Ev6hts Of the Day
Epitomizcd.
A Concise Review for the Week OF
IDoings from All Over the
World.

THt striking stage drivers have won in
Parish
SENkroR CoLourrr, of Georgia, has visit
ed Coy. Hill, of New York.
KEfNY & LATzKy, merchant tailors Of
atlanta, Ga, have failed for $4,000.
PosToFFIcE inspectors have arrested at Lee
may and Clayton, N. c., w. ]. Nelson, alias
Frank j. Reid and JOSEPH Ellington, alias
W. II. King, alleged green goods men.
AT Lyman, Mass, john Burn, the pugilist
who was knocked out in an eight round bat
tie with Harry Tracey, of Cambridge, recent
ly, died the day after the battle. Tracey has
been arrested
THE British bark virbiia, Captain. II.
Bevridge, of Yarmouth, N s., en- route to
Savannah from New York, went ashore near
Payne's Hill Life saving Station, on the vir-
ginia coast. All were saved, but the bark
burned.
| A lansing, MICH, dispatch says that the
governor has sent to the house his veto of the
Grand Army of the Republic bill which APP
| propriated $4,000 for the entertainment of
the Grand Army of the Republic at Detroit
next August
A SAN FRANCISCO dispatch says: The
directors of the California Athletic Club
held meeting at which the award in the
Corbett-Jackson contest was again unde
consideration. The directors refused to
amend the resolution adopted after the fight
by which the men were awarded s., 500
NEWPORT, r. l., dispatch says: The
Legislature met Wednesday, and after or
ganization separately, met in grand commit
tee, canvassed the returns OF the April cleo
ton for State officers and declared that there
mad been no election and then elected the Re-
publican ticket headed by Governor Ladd.
Ihe vote was: Republican as, Democrat 25
Potter & Bailey, shoe manufacturers o.
Boston, have assigned Their liabilities are
81, 100000
q. A. King, business manager for Hench
cliffe Bros Brewing Company, of Paterson
N. j., has disappeared, leaving an alleged
shortage Of $4,000.
At Letrobc, Pa, on crossing, train on
the Pennsylvania road ran into CARRIAGE
killing Miss Mile McNally and Richard Fox
and Miss Bertha McCreary.
The steamer Hudson, from New Orleans
to New York with ninetysix passengers and
cargo of general merchandise went ashore
at Body's Island on the Virginia coast.
Boston dispatch says: Az meeting of
the creditors of the Davis shoe firm it was
voted that the assignees purchase The stock
and continue manufacturing at Lynn and
Richmond, and I'LL the present contracts.
A MAN named Campbell has been convict
ed Of murder at Jacksonville Fla.
The government will build lighthouse off
Cape Hatteras worth 100000
In jefferson City, Mo-, fire destroyed sew
eral factories in the penitentiary at a loss of
$4,000.
w. J. EAsrLEY, an aged tailor at Sewanee,
Tenn, suicided by 0mping from high
bridge.
In Albany, Ga, tbs Artesian FIGURING
Mill and Elevator w9 burned, with loss of
$40, 600; fully insured.
AT Hammond, Wis, William Peerless was
killed by Charles Chapman. The latter
struck Peerless with his pistol.
AT Richmond, KY, Hotel Glyndon and tie
building of Burnham &c Chenault were
burned. Loss $4,000; insurance $4,000
In Detroit the stores of James e. Davis,
drugs, and Frencheiver & Hart, liquors,
were Quilted by fire. Loss $3.50 900.
A SOUTHERN PACIFIC train loaded with
United States troops was wrecked near Bor-
den, Texas and Charles Carter, Of Company
G. Fifth Infantry, was killed and seven
others injured.
Aberdeen, Miss
W. & J. M. Ben, shoe manufacturers OF
Cochituah, Mass, are financially embaI-
raised. The Liabilities are $4,000.
THE organization of the American Univer.
sity has been effected at Washington Mark
Hoyt was elected president of the Board.
DETROIT dispatch says: Judge Breckin-
ridge, of St Louis, of the Committee on
Theological Seminaries, while in the midst OF
speech in discussion of the Briggs case,
fell dead with heart disease, and the assem-
bly, at once suspended further action, as well
as the banquet proposed
ST. JOHNS New Foundlandi dispatch
says: Repyrts of the French commanders
stopping the sale of bait to Americans are
confirmed. Steam launches from French
warship drove the boats from the sides of the
American schooners. They also took up the
nets of New Foundland fishermen, putting
them ashore. The outrage isa great loss to
the inhabitants and to American fishermen.
HOMES FOR THE ExILES.