The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-12-14
South and West.

TIE total vote polled in Missouri on No
vember was 540,344, Of which Cleveland
received 268, ,O99, Harrison 226, 82i. Weaver
Al, 1873, and Bidwell 1898. A study Of the
figures shows that the third party vote
comes almost entirely from the Republicans.
The Secretary of State has comoleted the
footings Of the vote In Ohio on PRESIDENTIAL
electors. Danford, the leading Republican
elector, leads Sswari, the leading Demo-
cratic electoral candidate, by 1O72 votes,
which Is Harrisons plurality in that State.
Seward is the only Democratic elector
elected. He leads the second highest Repub-
Ncan elector by 1899 votes.
The official vote of Indiana has just been
ascsrtained. Cleveland's plurality Is 7OS5.
Mathews, for Governor, has 1O9 votes less
than Cleveland. Tho total Populist vote Is
2l,926; Prohibition, IL, 78O.
SIX men from Government scow at
Lewiston, Washington, were in boat en-.
deavoring to set of blast, when the boat
capsized. Four Of the men were drowned.
TIE foods in the Northwest have caused
great suffering among miners AMI railroad
men.
THE overland westboun1 train on the
Northern Pacific Railroad was held up
near Hot springs Washington, by. three
masked men, who robbed all the male pas
sengers in the Pullman sleeper Wadena, ak
in alI The amount taken was about $l2oO.
GEORGE FREENY, eolored, was hanged at
F.,nklin, Texas for the murder OF his step
IN, John Robertson, aged twelve years. he
was convicted on circumstantial evidence.
-HER1Fp Mc1rvNrs, OF Calhoun County,
Georgia. was shot and killed by q railroad
man named Scott at Plainfisld His friends
retaliated by lynching the guilty man.
THE official vote Of Iowa shows the follow
ing result: For resident-Harrisou, zig, S13;
Cleveland, 1876, 49S: Weaver, 20,6l6; Bidwell,
63s2: Harrison's plurality over Cleveland,
70, 965; all others over Harrison, 1913.
THE official vote Of Kentucky Is: Cleve-
land. 175, 5,424; Harrison, 135, 420: Weaver.
23. sos; Bidwell, 6s55: total, 340.733. Cleve.
lands plurality, 1QO04. In 1858 Cleveland
received 1873, 100; Harrison, 155, l3i. The
total vote In 1888 was 3f4, 500.
AN extensive prairie fire swept over a
large traot~ot' country near the Missouri
River, South Dakota, curing out number
Of farmerS some Of whom lostquite largely.
BRxvEr BRrsADrER-GENERAL RICHARD
n. JACKSON, Lieutenant-Colonel OF the
Fourth ARTILLERY. died aS McPhsrson Bar.
racks, Atlanta, Ga. Hs was born In Ire-
land July IA, 1880.
The frame dwelling or w. L. UeSssy, at
Chicago, ILL.,, was burned. His two children
were roasted alive AMI two adults seriously
hurt.
NEAR Enterprise, KY, Carl Burnham
killed his wife by cutting her throat with q
razor, and then committed suicide by shoot.
I'M himself through the hesd.
WILLIAM DALTON, a brother Of the nosori.
ous bandits, shot and killed Deputy Marshal
Chapman in quarrel at MuskoZes, Indian
Territory. The trouble grew out Of . dis.
pute over horse Emmet Dalton had bought
from Chapman before the Cofeyvllie raid.
CohxopoRz e. TRUE, colored, who killed
Walter Waltham, another colorsd man in
Hiawaths, Kan, was taken from the Jail
there by Q mob Of colorsd men and hanged
to tree twelve feet away. As soon as he
had been raisei from the ground twenty
shots were fred into True's body.