Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-04-22
South and West.

THE entirs pant of the Winters Art Litho.
graph Company, of Chicago, was destroyed
by fire rhe company published all the
photographic Worlds Fair advertisements. A
large stock OF Autographs OF the various
halls aud other buildings Of the Fair was in
the establishment, as well as the stock OF the
official lithographing of the Fair.
REPosTs from all parts of Minnesota and
the Dakotas tell of heavy rains or snow, and
seeding was everywhere delayed. Central
Iowa also reports the worst storm OF back
ward and unsettled season, being a hurricane
Of wind accompanied by snow, hail, sleet
and rain combined,
WHILg~the life saving crew at Bandon,
Oregon, were practising, their boat capsizei
and Captain Nelson and three of a crew or
eight were drowned
E. D. CAMPBELL, Professor Of Qualitative
Analysis IN Michigan University, Ann
Arbor, Mich, was at work over glass re-
ceiver containing hydrogen and oxygen,
when an explosion occurred. Bits OF glass
flew into his eyes, inhictng such severe in
juries that both eyes have been removed.
RELATIVES OF Mrs. w. E. 0rman1, the
wife OF a mechanic, of Saginaw, Mich, found
her bo ly and that Of her baby in a cistern
near his home II is supposed the mother took
the child in her arms TO lift pail OF water,
when she lost her balance and fell in. Mrs.
Ormand was eighteen years Of age and her
son nine months old.
COLONEL J. J. VAN HORN, Of the Eighth
Infantry, at the head of three troops of
United States Cavalry, has compelled the
Wyoming regulators intrenched at 81"
Ranch to surrender. The troops were or
dered out in accordancs with instructions
sent out from Washington at the request Of
the acting Governor Of Wyoming.
A PISTON heal, full OF water, carelessly
nut in a furnace, exploded in Hardy's shops,
Lima, Ohio, killing w. Henry, Frank Josett
and Dave Hogan.
THE Michigan Republican State Conven-
ton elected delegates to Minneapolis favora-
bic TO the candidacy of General Alger, but
uninstructed.
THE North Carolina Republican State
Convention met at Rleigh. A resolution
was adopted iustructing the delegates to the
National Republican Convention to vote
"6rst, last and all the time' for Benjamin
Harrison for President.
DEPUTY SHERIFF LOUIS T. GRANT, of
Shelby County, Ala, has abscondei to South
America after spending $1,000 of other
peoples money
AT the Wyoming Democratic State Con-
vention, held at Douglas, six delegates to
the National Convention were chosen. Four
Of these men favor Cleveland, and there
will be no warm opposition from the other
two
THE Republicans of Florida met in State
Convention and after electing delegates TO
the National Convention decided to put no
can iidates in the field in that State this
year.
BENNErTsvmLE, S. c., was visited by the
most terrific hail storm that has ever been
known in that State. The hailstoneS were
two inches in diameter aud covered the
ground 10 n depth of six inches. Birds
Chickens and hogs were killed, and many
glasses were broken. Men and horses We're
Knocked down, vegetables and cotton were
completely cut down.
The Democrats of Nebraska met in State
Convention at Omaha. Resolutions were
adouted in favor Of Cleveland, but the con-
vention refuse ID instruct the delegates for
him.
A SEVERE Aoril blizzard ragged in Mime
sofa, Iowa, South Dakota and Illinois. Great
damage was inflicted on crops.
JOHN WANER, a full-bloodei Choctaw,
about fifty years old, was hanged in the Jail.
1dEl db AoA
the murder of John Daugherty, of Flint Dis
trict, last July.
TIE Wyoming Democratic State Conven-
tion met at Cheyenne and elected delegates
to the Chicago National Convention. The
only instruction given was that the delega-
ton should. vote as unit in the National
Convention on candi lates and measures.
ROBERT STEVENSON, Paymaster of the
Empire state Phosphate Company, at Her
nanio, Citrus County, Ala, and Mr.. Payne,
q mail-carrier, have been murdered ami
robbed of $3.50 by unknown assassins.
The New Mexico Territorial Republican
Convention was held in Silver City. I'm
instructed delegates were sent to the
National Convention.
FIRE destroyed the main building of the
Clarke University, for colored students,
near Atlsuta, Ga; loss 100000.
THE Washington Republican State Con.
gention assembled at Seattle and chose eight
upinstructed delegates to the National Con-
gention. The platform adopted indorses the
Administration OF President Harrison AMI
reafFirms devotion of the party to all It's
well-known principles.
The Georgia Republican State Conven'
ton. after being in continuous session IN
Atlanta for over twenty.four hours aa'
iourned. A Harrison delegation to the
National Convention is the result.