The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1891-07-31

named Coventry.
The statement has 5e.1
Washington that the United
government is seriously cons
the question of emitting OF all dlI1
matte relations with Hayti-
Mrs. Lucy Platt yo1rs widow q
san Francisco Cal. sold a strip OF
skin from her body 9x5 inches for
500. The skin wa grated upon 'ho
leg of patient in hospital
In a lonely ravine n few miles from
Fair Play. Col, recently two IN m were
murdered and robbed after q des2era G
struggle. Their names were ANDY
Peterson and y. O. Anderson
AT Selma. Ala. recently, as Polly
Williams and Anna Washington we're
going home from Sister Spring church,
eight miles across the river, man in
ambush shot Polly. killing her.
Lizzie Bowling, step-daugitsr OF
President w. K. McKeen OF the Nanda-
liza Line. WAS secretly married at New
York few days ago to II. c. Hamp-
ton, a clerk in publishing house.
At Tupelo. Miss. recently, Charley
Purdy, colorcd, shot Ben Walker, col
ored, twice with u double-barreled
shotgun heavily loaded with buckshot,
taking effect in the head and neck.
The Hon. John Mcbride. inspector
Of shops and factories in Ohio, has di-
rected a number OF cigar manufectur-
ers to discharge minors in their en-
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Nat Hyder a shoemaker at Johnson
City, Tenn, recently suicidel hy
blowing his brains ont with q pistol.
= few days before he III .rricl Edna
White. woman of unsavory char'ae-
ter.
AT Chicago. H.. Mayor Washbrn
recently vetoed the ordinance prevent
ing the Economic Gas company from
laying pipes in tho streets. The
council passed the ordinance never
theless.
At Boone Ia, recently, Elias
Phipps of Marcy Township. went home
drunk and was beating his wife when
his 14-year-old son took Il musIet and
shot him Phipps will die. The boy
is in jail.
At BearistOwn, Ill. recently loco
motive, on which two brakemal were
riding on the pilot, ran into herd OF
horses. One brakeman was killed
instantly and the other was fatally
wounded.
Reports from Vicksburg Mss. are
to the effect that the dissatisfac ion
with the river commission has reached
such pitch that it i certain that ei
forts will be made in the next house
to abolish it
AT Love, Miss, a few nights ago, =
mob took a negro who had been ar.
rested on some trivial charge and shot
him to pieces. \ short time p evious-
ly the negro had whipped a white
man in fight.
At Albany, n. Y, recently John W.
Campbell, aged - years. a Ona-lcgged
cripple. fatally assaulted Charles Van
Glider cigarmlker. Campbell
pounded elders head into pulp
with his cru ch.
William Kinney, an aged employee
of the government fleet stationed be-
low Greenville, Miss, and for forty
years connected with river life in va
rious capacities was accidentally
drowned few days ago.
At a Swedish boarding house neIr
the Joliet Stone company's auarries
at Joliet, H., Gust SwedbIr@. while
drunk recently, shot and killed his
boarding mistr, s.. Mrs. G. Hedbcrg,
aid then blew his own head Of with 6
shotgun.
The family of a farmer j. II. Cor
nelius, near Rus :ellville. Ky. were
poisoned while at supper few even
ings ago by drinking milk containing
arsenic \ nephew died before a
doctor came. The poisoning s 4
mystery.
At Greenwood. Miss. recently, Mrs
T. W. Howard. wife Of an Indian doe
tor, suicided because OF her husbands
i'll treatment. She left letters ating
that he was guilty OF murder and rob
berry in kentucky and Tennessee. He
is in Jail.
Major Powell. at Fort Lincoln n.
D., recently received a dispatch from
Gen. Miles ordering him to procse a
once to investigate the trouble at the
White Earth reservation, and report
if it is necessary to place troops There
to quiet the Indians.
The new antitrust distiliers are now
in process of erection in st. Louis,
while a third is preparing to double
its capacity. The new concerns are
backed by the wholesale rectiiers
through whom the goods are to be
placed on the market.
At the recent Round Lake meeting
of the New York Christian Alliance,
Miss Louise Shepa,-l, converted sd
cioty belle, offered the rings from het
fingers to aid in mission work Hol
example was followed by the congre.
CATION until the collection aggregated
81, 500.