Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-10-13
ALL OVER DIXIE,

Two children died from rattlesnake
bites AZ Annistoni Ala.
Six persons were killed in a freight
wreck near Bennetisyille, b u
Lee Elkins attempted TO burn his way
out OF the calaboose at Tullahoma'
Tenn, and was cremated.
senator Crisp will make. campaign
speeches through Kentucky
Ten moonshiners we're arrested near
Meridian, Miss. They will be held Tor
murder.
Elder Wilson, a preacher OF Iron
City, Tenn, is under arrest. lie was
caught stealing from a friend.
In quarrel about 50 at Middleton
ough, KY, Rice Green Killed John
Simpson.
Incendlary prairie fires are raging
In Bullitt county, ny.
Frost has fallen in Southwest Vir-
ginla, injuring the tobacco crop.
d. G. Slaughter, killed Dan Turner,
over a game Of cards, at Mlnden, Ia.
Mrs. Bob Smith, killed her husband
at Dawson, Ga. He had threatened her
life.
Charleston, s. c, will hold an earth
quake carnival from October 30 to
November ..
Great excitement prevailed in Scott
county, Ark, over the discovery OF a
supposed gold mine.
At Mobile, Ala, Hon. Richard II.
Clark was renomlnated for congress by
reclamation.
Ex-mayor OF Demorost Ky, Higgins,
is on trial on the charge OF criminauy
OBTAINING young lady Of that place.
1t is estimated that the cost Of state
election in Kentucky under the Aus
tralian ballot system will be in the
neighborhood Of $4,000.
Crazed by jealousy Conrad Benton
shot his wife and then cut his OWE
throat from ear to ear at Louisville
Ky.
At Vicksburg, Miss, O. A. Zant was
arrested, supposed to be wanted fol
numerous iorgeries committed it
Texas.
At Mobile, Ala, Frank Butler. q
negro, killed.a l2-ye7r-old nephew be
cause he was a long time in running al
urrand.
Jesse Wall, a sixteen year old Negro
boy has boon sentenced to thirty years
in the penitentiary for an attempt Il
rape a white girl at Rogersville, Tenn
The Athens, Ga, cotton factory, ont
Of the largest in the state, was destroy
ed by fire. Three hundred operatives
are thrown ont Of employment.
A Chinaman under arrest at Littl,
| Rock, Ark, for smoking opium, is test
ing the cunstitutionality OF the Law
which prohibits him from smoking
opium in bis own house.
At a country dance near Soldier. XIV.
Charley Williams and Harry Collin
were killed aud Vim. Henson fatal,
injured.
John r. Keels, a prominent lawye
Of Sumpter, S. c., has been convicte,
of forgery and sentenced TO one year II
the penitentiary,
M, J. O'Brien, of Chattanooga. Tenn.
who about one year ago deiaulted a
| supreme treasurer Of the Catholi,
KNIGHTS Of America, was captured YES
terday az Philadelphia.
The people Of Tontotoc county, Miss.
are DESERVING the Third party and com
| Ing into the Democratic ranks. Form
eriy the Democrats had given tn
county up rs lost, but now they hay,
strong hopes of carrying It,
John Haldinger, Of near Smithland
KY, who killed his stepchild AGED
years because it fretted while sick
has been arrested. He denies tina
Haldinger Is his name and says he ba
killed one man and four other chill
dren.
Near Flintville, Tenn, six intorna
revenue officers were fired upon iron
ambush. Captain 5. D. Mather. deput,
collector, was instantly killed, ami
Samuel Creole Cardwell, genera
deputy collector, was so badly wounde,
that he soon died. Special Deputy Col
loctor j. Spurrier was probably fatal,
wounded. Tho other three ofilceri
who escaped uhharmed, killed one a
the assassins.