Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-03-28
THE NEWS

resign MS seat IN the Seaate.--Ihe biggest
soap manufacturing concern in the world has
been organized in Houston, Tex.--John
Wilson and Henry Matthews, two respectable
citizens Of Laparte, In;l., were thrown into a
cattle car, sndaiter being robbed were thrown
out.-ln Chicago, during quarrel, Leon
Ceisuiski was stabbed and Tony To,ziski hit
on the head by Frank L lmpo, skin Oquaw-
ka, H., Barnum aud William Brown were
sentenced to thirty years imprisonment for
the murder of their brother in-law-The
gambling dens in Omaha, Neb., are being
cleaned out.---Charles Button was terrible
beaten by Italian BARRIERS in Chicago, 10 whom
he had stated that he had helped 10 storm the
Jail in New Orleans.-Goy Hogg, Of Texas
vetoed a bill to accept the two-cent sugar
bounty under the Mckinley bill.-Newton
). Worden, OF St. Stephen, n. B., committed
suicide. Financial difficulties caused the
act.-Albert Hornecker, of Long Island
City L. l., kilei himself-R s. Hatton
and Mrs. Russell we're found dead in a
room in Des Moincs, La. They were asphy-
xiated by escaping gas.--The Philadelphia
License court has deeid, d not to hear any
new applications for Licenses. ouly passing
upon the old ones for renewal.-St Paul's
Protestant Episcopal Church III New Orleans
was burned.-In Lynn, Mass, W. j. O'Brien
lockout leather. worker,was sentenced to one
years Imprisonment for seriously assaulting
an Armenian non-union workman.-Pro-
fessor David S. Jordan, president OF the In
diana State University, has accepted the
presidency of the Leland Stanford University
California;. A. Mather, of the defunct
banking firm c. A. Mather & Co., of Berlin,
Wis, was arrested, charged with having re.
ceiyed deposits when he knew his bank was
ihs5lvent. Joseph 1lawley, who embezzled
some $50 900 Of the banks funds was last
seen in Cuba.-A little granddaughter Of
Major John L. Raymond, Of Paterson, n. j.,
fell into boiler of scalding water and was
fatally burned.
Walter bays, New York insurance broker,
was accidentally killed by his clothing catch
ing in the shatting of machinery he was ex-
aiming. widowed mother Of Jason
Van Gordon, who died of whiskey drinking
in Kingston, n. Y, has sued the two tavern
keepers who sold the liquor to her SON.
The Eas.ern railroads viii boycott any West
cru line detected in paying commissions to
their agents on the sale of tickets.-Henry
Martin, stepson Of Senator Vance, while crazy
with drink, broke into the White House
through window, but was caught By the
Waterman ard taken to police station---
BY an explosion OF gas in naphtha tank at
Pratt's Oil Works, New York, four men were
badly burned.-A. b. Budd, a notorious
crook, shot and killed one detective, seriously
wounded another detective, and slightly
wounded two policemen and woman in re.
s;sting arrest near McKeesport Pa.-Emer
Collins, OF Allegheny City, Pa, tasted thirty
days, loosing 2St pounds, J. Dune,
a painter of New York City, was killed BY
the giving way of railing Of porch on the
upper fieor Of Il boarding-hou at Jackson
vile, Hugh ST. Chair died in jackson
county, VI. yal ICED one handfed snd ten
years After twenty.one years of separa.
ton, Mary A.. Adams, who had been serving
life sentence in the indianapolis prison for
poisoning her husband, received visit from
her daughter, who was child of FIVE years
when the mother was convicted.-The resi-
denee Of n. 2. Tobin, of Franklin, Pa vas
burned, and his body found in the ruins. It
is believed he was murdered and the house
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