People's party paper. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1891-1898, 1892-12-09
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News Items That Flash Over the Wirea
from All Points.

from All Points.
Zach Henry. of Kansas City, lighting
Kentuckian. Is dead.
Two negroes were sentenced to death at
Camden, Ark, for murder.
Mrs. Parnells creditors held meeting
to consider how TO get their money.
Official returns show a small plurality
for the Weaver electors in North Dakota.
Raincoaxer Dyrenforth's financial back.
ers are getting discouraged by his lack or
success.
It is officially announced that the Eng
hsh parliament will meet for business on
Jan 81.
Prominent physicians at Berlin incline
to the the theory that Kaiser Wilhelm
has cancer in his ear.
Bill Taylor. alias Bob Talton, who re
Gently decapitated a man, has been cap
tured at Purcell, ]. I.
Cecelio Salinas, ex-Garzalier, was ar
rested at San Antonio Charged with
murder committed in Mexico.
Lila Vane, the actress, has been in
formed that the late Samuel Pratt King,
of Buffalo, bequeathed her 500, 000
Tbs Missouri supreme court says that
official stenographers must devote thei1
own time to their official positions.
LACK observatory mas MADE many 1nb8rs
esting observations of the new comet
which is declared as not being Biela's
The New York Central road is sued fos
$4,000 damages by a woman whose be-
trothed husband was killed in 8 wreck.
Two Italian brothers, under sentence Of
death at Pittsburg, tried to dash out theft
brains against the walls Of their cell.
A school where students for the minis
try will study for their callings from liv~
ing human types, will be established al
Chicago.
The Spanish agricultural council is
again discussing means for putting an
end to the ravages Of phylloxera in Span
ish vineyards.
Mrs John W. Foster has contributed
papers on THE Ancient Ruins of Mexi-
coz to the Women's Anthropological soci-
ETY. at Washington.
The German emperor has started for ST.
1esia on a shooting trip. He has, to all
appearances, recovered entirely from his
recent attack Of chills.
The Cudahy Packing company has pur-
chased the Harkinson plant at Sioux City,
Ia, and will increase it's capacity, ems
ploying 500 men regularly.
It is safe to say that the two widest
loved women in New York are Mrs. Cleve-
land and Mrs. Custer, the widow of the
the spell OF hearts.
In the suit brought by George C. Simon,
of New York, against Launing L. Ferris,
of Chicago, to recover $25, 900 for aliena~
tion of his wife's affections, the jury rem
dered a verdict Of 5000 for Simon.
Two directors of the Bank of Lisbon and
the chief of the finance department have
gone to Paris and London, it is alleged, to
secure a loan with which to meet pay
On the Of pnrfr Soli Ia awf
nal debt
Catharine Weed Barnes, of Albany,
| will deliver an address before the hoto-
graphic congress at the Worlds Column
bian exposition. Miss Barnes ranks rs
the leading amateur photographer OF tha
country.
Miss Alma Onstatt, beautiful young
belle of Springfield, Mo, permitted four
teen pieces of skin to be taken from her
leg to be grated on her brother She sub
mitted to the operation without taking an
an8sthetic.
w. H. Hughes, of Empire, Ga, and J.
w. Coffee, of Chauncey, Ga, had a quar-
rel at Empire. Hughes made an assault
upon Coffee with u knife, cutting his
throat and killing him instantly. Hughes
escaped and has not been captured
The King of Sweden has given permits
sion to his son and daughter in law the
Prince and Princess Bernadotte, to accept
the hereditary titles of Count and Count
ess Of WisbOrg" recently conferred upon
them by the Grand Duke OF Luxembourg.
At a recent fire underwriters meeting
in New York, the most interesting thing
done was to decide that hereafter there
shall be no universal basis of state rate,
but that the base rate for each city and
town shall depend upon it's own record.
Acting Secretary Spalding has author
lied the entry at Baltimore of the steam
ship BraunschweiG, of the North German
Lloyd line. from Bremen with 900 passen-
gers, the majority OF whom are immi-
grants The steamer produced clean
bill of health.
At GAINESVILLE, Ark, Henry Banks q
colored farmer who had been absent from
home, returned and found his wife talk
ing to Joseph Perry, a neighbor. The en-
ragged husband pulled out Il razor and lit
orally carved them to pieces. He cut the
limbs Of his victims from their bodies.
The London Standards Berlin cores
pendent says The Boersen Courier de-
cIares that the alleged interview with
Prince Bismarck, published in the Paris
Journal a few days ago, in which the ex
chancellor is quoted as saying he wanted
war with France in 1870, is q pure inven-
ton.
At Chicago threatened strike Of the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers on
the IL. y owing TO the employment or
non-union men and the discharge OF
brotherhood men, was averted by General
Manager Barnes agreeing to reinstate tbs
men and TO not employ the alleged incom-
petent men.
In the South Carolina house of repre-.
sentatives q voluminous prohibition bill
has been introduced, prepared by a com
mittee of leading ProhibitiOnists of the
state It's provisions are very strict. II
any prohibition bill is passed it will be
this one. A strong fight will be made
against the bill.
The celebration Of the ParneIlite victo-
ry in the recent municipal election in
Limerick, Ireland, resulted in a serious
fight between the Parnellite and anti-Par-
nellite factions. In the fight the skull OF
an anti Parnellite by the name of Keogh,
was fractured The police had great diff
ficulty in restoring order.
At Philadelphia, Samuel H. Fort, aged
so years, son Of a wealthy merchant com
mitted suicide by shooting in a West End
clubhouse He left letter addressed TO
his father and mother, giving as his rea~
son for the deed that he had been dissie
pating too heavily and rather than so cons
tinue he would take his life. He said thu
step had been earnestly considered By
him and he found no other way to cease
his dissipation.