Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-12-10
THE NEWS.

tor. Iii was Killed, robbed and thrown from
train on the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy road at the Burlington bridge. on the
Illinois side. Dan Waters, notorious tough
was arrested for completely in the murder.
A big blaze nearly wiped out the town
of Manchest r. N. H. Loss about $1l0, 900.
The iowa has no fire department. ire
que Bretal o shot himself at the ST. Reno
Hocel in New York He was a commi sion
merchant at 1856 Pearl street. He died in a
few minutes No reason is snown for the
deed. He was Cuban, thirty six years OF
age He lived with his vile at the St
Remo.-Fire destroyed the building in
New York occupied by Boorum & Pearce,
bank book manufactu ers, the Industrial
Printing and Bind ng Company and Frank
X. Walker. Less about 500 900, covered by
Insurance. Tho Bsssemer rail mill of tile
\ Bethlehem Iron Comp my shut down on ac-
count of lack of orders M. c. Keyser a
wealthy AtlHntidn, who was quite ILL., gave
$4,000 10 the Georsi, Baptist Orphlna Re.
Matthew A.h on was arrested in James
vile, Wis, on the charge Of numbering his
aunt, Mrs Daniel Stone, in whose death he
was terested.-Fire which strrted at mil =
night destroyed the Beaumont Company
mill snd anRenbuler's warehouse and mill
in GAINESVILLE, o. Loss is $50 coo, with $40, =
insurance There was a large stock OF fur
niture in the war house, which was destroyed
-Eiward Hallinger, colored, the murder
er OF hi1 mistre S, was sentenced in the Hud-
son coan,y courthouse, n j., to be hange
on December y. A small fire broke out
in the BASEMENT of the Erring Women's
Home, in Chicago, and in the panic that fol-
Lowell among the inmates, twelve of tie
s1ty-sevel girls in the institution escaped.
A safe in the greenhouse of Albert Fox,
in Chica 20, was brokea oreu and about s, O0]
In cash stole D.. The moLey be onged to Mrs.
Fox, Uho wss saving il for a European trip.
Char Is +. Evans, mayor of Reading for
three ttrms-from 1873 to 1s,9-and former
iy prominent in Rel ublcan county and state
polite, IN mber of thu Berks ar, and
years ago a newspaper worker in this city,
was found dead his bedroom from heart
disease. He was about fifty years old -
John Koccis, who was found guilty a few
days ago o. Xxi ling Mary Magolis, on July
9Th, was eni,nee1 by Judge Scudder in The
Mercer County Court in Trenton, N J., to
be hanged on +, bruary 10 1898. Counsel
for the condemned nan will appeal to The
chance lor for a writ of error
The whipping post and pilory in Winning
ton has two victims. Thomas Henderson
Boyd was shot in Seattle by his wife because
according to her explana ion, he had ceased
to love here. W. Kinzer, aged seventy
years, who recently came to Philadelphia
from California to superintend the construc.
ton OF machinery for a stock company in
that stat, of which he was the organizer,
was ee'zei with eHor1hage OF the lungs
while seated in tho office of the company
that was building his machinery He died
before medical aid could be summoned.
Bunco-=teerer lwIr1 Rice was arrested in
Chicago just as he was about to lead a VIC
N to hi office Piano-forte workers ara
agltating the lorna ION of ii national union,
james Morris, who is eighty years old,
was married in Freeport, L. /, to Mrs.
Ihoehe mrsoD. a youthful bride Of seventy
"A verdict for So, 500 vas given in syria.
cu.e against D.. John G. Morrow, a mag.
uetic hea!er-Fire destroyed the door and
sash factory Cf tie Hofner Lothmer Com
Eany, q l-rge two-story brick building, in
st. Louis. Wster from tie engines de-
stroye prac ically the contents of a large
warehouse adjoining. The loss is 500 900;
fairly well insured. Morris Baer, a la.
torer in the rumbling DEF artmeut of the
Singer sewing.ma ehine factory, in E izabeth
n. ). was adjusting belt when his cloth.
ing was caught in the achingry. He was
whirled Violently around the shaft and his
body mangled in a horrible manner, being
nearly torn to pieces. He died instantly.
Buck Olsen, convicted Of the muir Ter OF
Policeman Ssoadman, in Dorchester N b.
was executed. Joseph Ross and Joseph
Craft were arrested in Vandalia, H., d the
charge Of trying to obtain money on bogus
che ks-Tom and Walter Tolbert the
noted Mississippi outlaws, were captured and
jailed.-The Philadelphia and vii stowa
Railroad Company has been granted char
ter at tie P nm ylvania State Department.
The capital is 10000, and the line will be
four miles long, fron point in Pniladsl-
phia 10 n point in Delaware county, n ,ar the
Spread Eag Hote, in Haverford Township.
Big pac ages Of money, ship. ell By the
Wells, Fargo &c Co. Expire $, from New York
banks TO Galveston, were myteriously stolen.
-Chr.sman Hall, a new building OF Clark
University, in Atlanta, was dedicated-
William Tucker died in Sussex county, Va,
from overeating. -EK-Governor Henry
Hoyt, of Pennsylvania, died in Wilkesbarre.
The sensational trial of William Rhode
beck for the murder 0. David aud Christine
Sellers, near Mt Gilead, Ohio, some three
years ago, was conclude in Clevelunl with
verdict of aequiltal. William Benedict, a
detective, who was intereste in the pro ecu
ton, was arrested at the close of the trial
and is held on charge of perjury. r.
Clark, for the asst ten years editor of the
Sussex Journal. the leading Democratic
paper of the county, died in Wilmington of
pneumonia, after two weeks illness
Weldon B. Hank. S died in Goshen, Va,
from the effects of an overdose of morI hiue.
He was formerly in the book pub ishing
business, and was well known throughout
Virginia.
The ton Off sisls seized a trunk in San
francisco containing six hundred five
tael boxes Of opium valued at six thousand
dollars. Tue opium came originally from
Victoria, B. C., but was shipped to Eastern
points eiore being returned.-Henry H.
Busber, who resigned the office of cashier of
the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Rail.
way, at Indianapolis, was arrested on the
charge OF embezzlement and grand larceny.
Busher charged with having been impli
Gated with tue abscouding bookkeeper, Sny-
der, in the embezz ement of funds 70 the
amount Of s4venty-dve hundred dollars
The Fish Irsss Brick Company's works in
Columbia, wer, destroyed by fire, with a
loss Of tn rty-tive thousand dollars. An In.
surauce Of ten thousand dollars is carried on
the lroperty.-A slight earthqu- ke shock
was felt in Chattanooga Tenn.
DIED OF HYDROPHOBIA,