The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-09-09

Items of Interest Gathered from All Parts
of the World.

Items OF Interest Gathered from All Rarts
of the World.
The Republican majority in Vermont II
figured at 81 900.
New Hampshire Republicans nominated
John B. Smith for governor
The new naval war college has been
formally opened at Newport, X. l.
Alexander Bergman, the wOuld-he assas
sin of H. c. Frick, has been indicted by the
grand jury.
Near Omaha, B. NJ Rix. a stock breeder
was attacked and torn to pieces by a
vicious bull.
Ivy Dooley, an English Qnd.) merchant
while hunting, shot himself in the thigh
and may lose his leg.
At jacksonville, KY, Frank Joy was
fatally beaten by Francis Oldham, in a
quarrel about a watermelon.
Near Paris, Tex, three negroes were
lynched by d mob Of whites as the result Of
a race war. The end is not yet.
Theodore Morgan, half-witted, has been
arrested, cha ged with burning the barn of
Colonel Hadley, near KokOmo, Ind.
At Columbus, O., David Perry probably
fatally stabbed William Young with tin
spear during quarrel. Both small boys.
In Philadelphia Albert Agleton was ar
rested charged with having assisted in
beating James Lucas to death. The police
are hunting for three others.
a tramp named Huntington. while fish
ing near Chillicothe, o., fell forward into
water four or five inches deep, and was
drowned. He was subject TO fits.
Tuesday afternoon at St. Louis c. w.
Lewis a printer, after attempting to shoot
his wife, s;ster-in-law and baby, committed
suicide by blowing out his brains.
The comp sitors on the Chattanooga
Daily Press struck against the employ
ment Of a Lon-union pressman, who had
become a stakeholder of the paper.
A fatal disease. similar to typhoid fever,
has attacked forty people and has killed
seven within three days at the little town
of Breaksville, Monroe county, Tenn.
Near MilIsboro, Del, George Jackson. a
farmer, cut his wife's throat and horribly
slashed his three children. The wife and
one of the children are dead. jackson fled
According to present advice President
Harrison Will leave Loon Lake early next
week, reaching Washington in time to
take part in the Grand Army encampment
Merritt Harger, formerly of Cincinnati,
was fatally shot at Denver, Tuesday morn
ing by c. w, Prosser, who charged liar
ger with being criminalIy intimate with
his (Prosser's) daughter.
Mrs. Rouse, while walking on the rail
road track to her home, near Parkersbur2
w Va, on the Ohio side Of the river, was
struck by Baltimore and Ohio fast ex-
press, and instantly killed.
The outlaw friends of Howard Little in
Jail ia Pike county, KY, for the murder of
Jacob Kinney, are organizing to rescue
him. The county officers are preparing to
give them a warm reception.
State Superintendent Thompson and At
torney General Hendricks, of Kentucky,
have rendered decision in the famous
Lancaster school case in favor of Miss
Dove B. Harris as principal, and she will
at once take charge of the schools.
Charles Jones was arrested at Columbus,
O., by Deputy United States Marshal
Perry White upon a charge Of passing
counterfeit money. The affidavit Is sworn
to by Henry Walters, and the alleged
counterfeits are imitation silver half dol
lars.
Tuesday on the road between Keokuk
and Burlington, Ia, Miss Aimee r. John
son, of Columbus, o., who was riding on
q safety bicycle, was run down by farmer
who drove over her wheel and completely
wrecked It,
A man giving his name as wilkinson
called on Rev. d. u. Cooper, Of Detroit.
demanded money, and On being refused,
attsnRted 10 sheet The minister who