The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1891-12-03

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owed the Maverick bank $500, 600 and
that he held $685. 900 OF stock which is
valueless His liabilities amount to at
least 5000, 900. His assets are large, but
not sufficient
ALL prospects for settlement of the
Indiana miners strike have been given
up and both sides are prepared for
long, hard fight
CHARLES GRANDE, alias a dozen other
Names who has been on trial in Lon
don on charges of b!ackmailing titled
ladies by making threats of using dyna-
mite to blow them up, has been
sentenced to twenty years penal
servitude.
THE Virginia bonds advisory board,
ex-President Grover Cleveland chair.
man, has ratified the report of the
Olcott committee for the Virginia debt
bondholders to accept values to the ex-
tent of $40, 900, 900 for the debt of S2s,-
900, 900.
The courts of justice in Belgrade
were badly burned recently. Many inn
portant documents were destroyed.
A DELEGATION of Cheyenne and Ara.
pahoe Indians was in Washington
lately relative to the payment of $780,
600 which is about due to these tribes.
The purpose of the delegation is to Sc
cure its payment in money and not in
goods of various kinds, as proposed by
Secretary Noble.
THE football match between Yale
and Princeton, Thanksgiving day, was
won by Yale with score of 10 to 0.
FIRE at Philadelphia destroyed the
bagging factory of Peter Young.
THE river Guadalaquiver, Spain. has
overfowed it's banks
THE heirs of w. b. Ogden, first mayor
of Chicago, have broken his will be-
queathing 1921, 900 to charities so far as
New York property is concerned.
FIRE at ST. Albans, Vt, destroyed
eight business blocks and the Con-
gregational church. Loss, 500, 000
EMPLOYEES of the Nashville (Tenn.)
electric railway have struck for non
payment of wages
NEGROES in Gordon, Ark, released a
prisoner and pitched battle followed.
More trouble was expected.
THE Berlin Banking & Exchange Co.
has closed and the heads of the concern
have been arrested.
EDWARD NJ. FIELD, Daniel A. Lind
ley, John Frederick Wischers and Her.
man c. Wilmus, composing the firm of
Field, Lindley, Wischers e Co., bankers
and brokers of No. Broadway, New
York, have assigned. The failure was
due to the advance in corn.
DAVID T. BEALs. child two years
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zie Smith at Kansas City, Mo-, was re-
stored to its parents on the payment of
S. 900 and no questions asked. The
police, however, arrested the woman
and, it was stated, her confederates
would also be arrested.
THERE is virulent epidemic of in
fuenza in Berlin.
Gus SIMMONS and Frank Garrett were
executed at Mansfield, La, for the
murder of an unknown man. Both
culprits confessed
BUSINESS failures (Dun's review) for
the seven days ended Novem Der 26 num-
bered 295, compared with 2S5 the
previous week and 249 the correspond
ing week of last year.
THE recent storms on the lakes
proved disastrous to barges and other
vessels. Several lives were lost
JOCKEY CASH SLOAN was ruled off at
Garfield park, Chicago, for riding Bank
rupt to lose. The track was covered
with snow and heavy.
AN engine on an extra freight blew
up on the Cleveland, Akron & Column
bus road two miles south of Akron, O.
John Byron engineer, and George
Parker, fireman, were instantly killed