The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-09-13
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Items OF Interest Gathered from All Parts
of the World.

Items OF Interest Gathered from All Parts
of the World.
Big storm in Spain. Several people
killed by lightning.
The dead poet, Whittier, was buried at
Amesbury Mass, Saturday.
Tammany Hall came out boldly for
Cleveland and Stevenson Friday night.
William and James Peer. ten and twelve.
were drowned at Pittsburg while bathing.
Billy Myer, 1.-The Streator Cyclone"
wants another match with Jack Nc
Auliffe.
Frank Mccormick has been indicted at
Seymour, Ind, for the murder of Carl w.
Doerr, last March.
1t is authoritatively stated in inner poll
teal circles that David b. Hill will come
ont for Cleveland on sept Is.
In Judge Tuohey's municipal court at
st. Paul, Simon Ahern, n leading capital
ist, was sentenced to sixty days in the
work house for criminal libel III the course
of land sale.
Near Mnsuntown. Pa, six members of
the Cooley gang entered the house of John
A. Waters and by torture forced Waters
and his wife, both aged, to reveal the hid.
ing place of their money. They secured
about 800
Fire almost swept away Hedleyville'
suburb of Quebec About one hundred
houses were burned. Loss, 100000
John Houston, a well known farmer.
near Odin, Ills. questioned the loyalty OF
his wife, sold all his property and disap-
peared.
At GAINESVILLE, o., Lawrence Barlow.
eight has died from injuries received in a
Fl light with John Mitchell, eleven. Mitchell
was arrested.
mn e w, IL has
pointed the Binghampton Trust company
state receiver of the Iron Hall order, under
400, 900 bond
A nineteen-year-old daughter Of Isaac
Masters, of Waynesfleld, o., was burned to
death by her clothes catching fire from the
stove. She was alone.
Martin Burke, one Of the convicted
Cronin murderers, is i'll at Joliet prison
and his condition is serious. He has been
growing weak for four months
Hahn, of Ohio, chairman Of the Repub-
lican national speakers committee, an
nounces that each of Harrison cabinet
will make half dozen speeches.
At Kent, o., Albert Nighman died from
blood poisoning resulting from a wound he
received in friendly scuffie with a man
named Dobson some two weeks ago.
In the Frankfort (Ky.) penitentiary Dick
Farrell assaulted and fatally beat Henry
johnson, fellow convict, whom he &C
cused of reporting him. Both negroes
At Homestead, Pa. all the coal and iron
police have been sworn in as deputy sher-
ifs Hereafter all persons arrested by
them will receive work house sentences.
In Harlem county, Ky, Bill Lee, des-
perado, shot and killed Will Daniels, a
prominent young man as he stepped to the
,f al
land.
Sam Wright, an Illinois Central conduc-
tor living at Memphis probably fatally
shot his octOroOn mistress, Julia Childress.
and then blew out his own brains Jeal-
| ousy.
A combine was formed Friday between
the breweries of Chicago by which they
| are to contribute jointly the sum Of S6, Co.,
| 900 for the purchase of saloons throughout
the city.
At Admission Ala, Scott Parsons and Dan
White, well-known politicians, during a
political dispute. exchanged shots, both
emptying their seven shooters. Neither is
| expected to recover
Bill Davis, colored, was hanged at TAI
well c. H., Va, for killing a colOred pO-
licemah at Pocahontas, Va. in 1891. Davis
had assaulted his wife and and the officer
| dJJeLlpJCh W hAlNoD hillAs
A special from Albany says that Senat3rf
| Hill had accepted an invitation to formally
open the Democratic state campaign in
| Brooklyn the latter part Of next week and
| is now at work on his speech.
Miss Gertie Buckner, of Franklin, Ind a..
attempted suicide by wrapping a quilt
around her head to produce suffocatiOn-
Scandalous false reports by a worthless
man caused her TO attempt her life
The immense railroad supply warehouse
Of Joseph < Brothers, Cincinnati, burned
| Loss, 900, 900; insurance about half. Two
firemen were injured. Fifteen others mar
rowly escaped going down with floor.
Detective John Z. Norris, Of Springfield.
| O., stopped of at Dayton, Tenn, on hts
| way back from the fight aud arrested threa
cracksmen with over 81 900 which they had
secured from the safe Of Tomlinson 81 Com
pany at that place
At Leona, Mex, Lieutenant Soles, Of tia
Mexican army. shot and killed Miss Ania
Lopez, his sweetheart and Julien Gre
dentez, the mayor Of the town, who WA
his rival, as the couple were leaving bali
room Solss escaped.