Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-11-19
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
Current Events of the Day
Epitomized.
A Concise Review for the Week of
Doings fromsAll Over the
World.

Dakota and Minnesota.
Near Columbus, Miss, the large
rinnery of Saunders u Wheeler was
burned.
At jackson, Miss, the Supreme
Court has affirmed the decision of the
lower court and fixed the date of exc
cution of the following criminals for
December 2Sth: Forest Brown, for
the murder of Haywood Brown i'll
Washington county; Joe Hemsford,
for the murder of Lee Crudnep in
Scott county; Wesley Ewing, for the
murder of Jack Redmond in Holmes
county.
At Macon, Ga, the other night,
three large stores in what is known as
the Triangular block burned; Loss
$75, 900, covered by insurance. Doody
& Co., dry goods, are the heaviest
losers, having a $4,000 stock with
s18 900 insurance. Other losers are
Carhart & Co., shoes, $15, 1000; insur-
ance $4,000; and T. W. White, Jr.,
g. Co., china and hardware, $25,00O;
insurance $4,000.
The Marquis Imperiali, in charge of
the interests of Italy and Washing
ton. has informed the Secretary of
state that Chevalier Motta, Italian
Vice Consulate at Boston, has been
placed in charge of the Italian Consul
late at New Orleans during the alb
sence of Mr.. Pema. The customs
officials at New Orleans have been in
etructed accordingly.
The bank of Caledonia, Mimi, was
robbed Thursday night, Some $4,000
n cash was secured.
Luray Inn and its furniture at
iL.urav, was burned. The1i0's
Iear' 1UuoA-@fA.$1O 90 .OOO.
tuesday, when seventeen men A Was,
killed.
The National Banks of Boston have
agreed to advance money to relieve
he necessities of the bursted Maverick
bank depositors.
VIII and Fred Horton have been
alled on the charge of burning tres i.
lies on the Central railroad of Georgia
Lhe evidence is very strong against
hem.
Ex-Governor Albert s. Marks, of
Tennessee, died suddenly in his room
n the Maxwell House at Nashville at
IN early hour Wednesday morning of
neart disease.
| A train on the Mount Penn Gravity
read at Reading, Pa, got beyond con-
rol Thursday and dashed down the
grade into an embankment. One man
was killed and several severly in
iured.
The large dry goods firm of Weiss
Brothers at Galveston, Tex, have
made an assignment, Gus Levy be-
ing named as trustee. The assets are
between 100000 and 5000 900 and
liabilities $450,00O.
The schooner Moses B. Bamhall
from Charleston for New York. re-
ported ashore on Romer shoal. has
broken up and the wreckage is float
ing out to sea.
ihere have been received at the state
prison at Nashville, forty-seven con-
victs from Somerset, KY, fifty-seyen
from Chattanooga, and four from
Mlddlesboro, KY, all of whom had
teen released by the miners at Coal
oreeA' brlceville and Oliver Springs. |
AS the result of the Democratic vic
tory in Iowa, and the hope that the
prohibition law will soon be repealed
Inc Union Stockyards in Sioux City.
announces that it will soon begin he
OF large brewery there.
u IS also asserted that the breweries
which have been idle several years will
DO started up.
The Baker Wire mills at Lockport
III, closed last Friday. The superin.
iendent. who was also mayor of Lock
port locked up fifty employees because
they refused to leave the union which
they have lately formed with tho
Amalgamated Association of Iron
and Steel Workers. $50
Inc remains of jefferson Davis are
% be inferred in Hollywood Cemetery
Richmond, Va. Mrs. Davis expressed
ner earnest desire to make Richmond
ler future home, and said it was No
onger question of anything but the
means. The monument to Mr.. Davis
VIII not be placed over the grave. but
lpon some site in the city to be select
ID hereafter.