Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-08-20
THE NEWS,

mores pillna donnas, tripped and fell frac-
turing her right leg Ab3ut wear ay3 the
same limb was broken in three places while
Miss Mather was boating, and since then she
has been wearing prepared boot The ac-
cident dislocated the injured portion. caus-
ing Miss Mather intense suffering. WIN
Evans, the alleged poisoner Of nine people
at Laurel, Del, who was arrested in Philadel-
phia, was arraigned before Magistrate Glenn
ent. Evans was held without bail to await
requisition papers-Mr. Jos, Albert Kim
ball, dentist, having first-class practice,
committed suicide at his home in New York
He cut his throat with a razor in front of
mirror, opened a vein in his left wrist, took
ehloroform and died half leaning against
the wall of his room, and letting his blood
flow into washstand- Texas steer es-
capped from New York abattoir and made
a wild dash across town, followed by a
bowling and ever-ncreasing mob. After a
run of four miles through the most lively
section of the city, and a fusilade of a half
hundred shots fired by the police along the
line of the chase, the animal was killed
gravel train ran into an open switch near
Coshocton, O., and, collidmg with empty
freight cars, killed six persons and injured
fifteen others
Esitacis Villabos, a Mexican who publishes
paper here in the Spanish language, is I'M
der arrest at Del Rio, Tex, ON complaint in
stigated by the Mexican government, charg-
ing him with the theft of government arms
FROM, tho ar,aanaI in Cso,,a ,alo,, com, r,,,,t he
ago. The Mexican officials have asked Judge
ellis for extradition papers. The Susque-
hanna Iron Company and the Columbia Iron
Company, at Lancaster, Pa, started work,
after six weeks suspension. The puddlers
accept a reduction of from 81 to 50 IS ton
About six hundred men are employed at the
two mills.-A Polish woman died in Pi.ila-
delphia from burns inflicted by her husband
Adam Gingery of Pine Greek Pa, died
from grain of wheat lodging in his mites
tines.-Edward r. Steele, a prominent citi-
zen and retired merchant of Philadelphia
died at Spring Lake n. j., aged sixty years
Mr.. Steele took leading part in all reform
movements in Philadelphia, and was held in
high esteem by his fellow-citizens. Tho
Iron Hall trouble has been transferred from
indianapolis to Philadelphia. 1t is now be
lieved that a receiver will be appointed
Mrs. n L. Beasely, of Chicago, is the inven-
tor of grain pipe line for carrying small
grain through pipes At Dickson, Tenn,
residents raided several saloons and destroyed
the liquors. MIR. George + Harrison, late
law partner of Hon. Bethany Storer con-
gresham of the First Ohio district, a son of
the late William H. Harrison and the young
est millionaire in Cincinnati died at his home
in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati
Mary Lengel was outraged and Grown IN
to the river, near Louisville by two men,
Governor John Ioung Brown authorizes the
denial of the statement that he requested
Governor Buchanan to commute the sen
tence of King, and that he deaounces as a
forgery any petition for such purpose with
his name signed to it.-Robert Thompson,
a barkeeper for BIZ Leaah, Covington.
Neb., saloon-keeper, confessed that he and
his employer set fire to number of places
Father kuhimin. OF Mitchell H., who
was disposed BY the Pope, refuses to vacate
Daniel NJ. Zimmerman, for many years
secretary Of the Camden and Atlantic Rail
road, died at Pontresina, Switzerland in his
sfEty-ninth year, west-bound Big -Four
passenger train collided with an east-bound
local freight at Sidney Ohio, wrecking both
engines John NJ. LingIey, of indianapolis,
fireman of the passenger train, was fatally
injured, and the engineer slightly Ford
w. Davis, Jr., the son of Sergeant-at- arms
Davis, of the Camden County Courts was
drowned while bathing at Cramer Hill pier,
in East Camden. The body was recovered
John Robinson a blacksmith, was found
deadin his room, in Philadelphia, with his
throat cut and knife lying in a pool of
blood beside him. Timothy Harrington a
Lehigh Valley engineer, while sitting in the
cab of his engine at Coxton, Pa, was hurled
from his seat by another train backing
against his He landed Upon the rails of an
other track, and before he could recover
himself another freight train ran over and
killeLkim
Harry I, Mcguire, son of Wilnam9 Nc
Guire, prominent manufacturer of Cam.
den, was accidentally shot and killed at
Bowers Beach, Del He was with a gun
ming party when the accident occurred
The Carnegie people say that the agreement
reached between the Amalgamated Associa-
ton and the iron-workers will hurt as well
as help them.-Tha cruiser Marblehead
was launched from the shipyard of Har-
rison Loring, at South Boston, re-
turns of the Chinese immigration for July
at Toronto show a considerable comparative
decrease. The collectors of customs at Van
couver reports that the poll-tax collection
Mt that port for the month amounted to but
S5,906, as against 81, al collected from
Chinese immigrants in July 1s90.-Wm.
r. Lelar, one of the detectives who was hurt
at Homestead has brought suit for 500, 900
against tie Pinkertons The Switchmen's
Union viii take hand in the steel-workers'
strike in Wisconsin. AT d meeting of the
Trades and Labor Assembly they promised
10 handle no cars containing the product OF
non-union workers The caboose of a
freight train on the Southern Pacific leaving
the track was the cause of the killing Of one
and the injuring of others on the Southern
Pacific, near Uvalde, Texas Violent dys-
EMERY caused the deaths of many children
in Helmitta, n 1.-THE plant of the Crit
Gin Wheel and Foundry Company, i'll Chi
cago, was destroyed by fire. The loss is 49,
600; fully covered by insurance.
Miss Anna Helferty, of Philadelphia. fen
from the boardwalk at Atlantic CITY. re civ
ing internal injuries which may prove fatal
She is about twenty years CT age.-Phe
Federation OF Labor, the Iaalsauated As
ISOLATION and the Advisory Committee Of
Homestead joined in an address to laborers
throughout the country asking for co-opera-
iion ana financial assistance A mass-meet-
ing was held at Homestead, at which
'Peeches were made by Samuel Gompers, P.
j. Metfuire and others At a Canadian
mountaineering held in Ottawa, it was de-
cided to withdraw the rebate on canals, and
make an effort to have a conference TO adj
Just differences between the Dominion and
the United States.-Fire destroyed block
of buildings co lprising seventeen dwellings
and three barns in Detroit Several firemen
were injured The free miners at Tracy
CITY, Tenn, have organized and burned the
stoekades of the convicts They ordered
the convicts removed, and their demand
was complied with by the superintendent.
The convicts are now at Mont Eagle.
Tenn.-Lowis J. Helms, president of the
Volunteer Firemen's Association Of Phila-
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