The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1892-10-11


at the keystone National Bans, IN
Erie, Pa. While Treasurer keppler
was arranging his cash, four young
men entered, and, before he was
aware of their presence, he and Book
keeper Liebel were confronted by re-
volvcrs, which peered in at them
from every window. Tho robbers
cried Glands up" but Keppler at
tempted TO drop behind the counter.
| One of the robbers fired and hit Kepp-
Ter in the face, inflicting dangerous
wound. All the robbers beat hasty
retreat, but were run down and ar
rested. They are young men and
givenames which are fictitious. They
were heavily armed and claimed to be
from New York.
Word has been received that dis
turbance occurred at a revival meet
ing at Stephens Store, Galloway
county, Mo-, Sunday afternoon, in
which three men and one woman
were killed, and a number wounded.
A special train Wednesday brought
to Nashville the SEQ lunatics belong
ing TO the Middle Tennessee Insane
Asylum, who have been quartered at
Bolivar. The Asylum, which burned
down, has been restored at cost of
$4,000.
Captain Randle, of the steamer
Friesland, from Antwerp, which ar
rived in New York Tuesday, reports
hhat on Sept. 81, l.. A. r. Dutche, a
saloon passenger from Green Bay,
Wis, was found missing, and is sup
posed to have jumped overheard.
Geo. Parker and Oscar Arnold, of
independence, Mo-, quarreled over the
settlement of an account at the for
mer's store, Tuesday. Parker at
tempted to eject Arnold, when the
latter shot him in the abdomen, in
fiicting fatal wound.
A committee of New York Repub-
Leans waited upon Henry Clews, at
his banking house and offered him
the nomination for Mayor. Clews
was assured of the hearty support of
the party if he would accept the NOM
ination. III
The new cruiser Cincinnati, which
Bwas TO have been launched this
month at the Brooklyn Navy Yard,
will not go off the stocks until Decem-
Der. Three new cylinders will be
made 10 take the place of those dam
aged by the recent fire.
There is no longer any doubt that
the President will be compelled to
abandon all plans for his participation
in the Columbian exercises in New
York next week, and at Chicago later.
The condition of Mrs. Harrison is such
that he will not he able to leave her
bedside.
DR.. Gardner now makes three visits
day 10 the White House, the last be-
ing late in the evening. AS the
White House doors are Hospitality
! thrown open all the time now there
is no special use for the door bell.
Nevertheless it used to be rung occa-
sionally. and it was feared it might
disturb Mrs. Harrison. The wire has
been detached, and for some time to
come it will be dumb.
A great disappointment to the late
German Congress at Newark, N. j.,
was the fact that although it earnestly
entreated it, no blessing or sign of APP
prOval came from Rome. Dnring the
session of the Congress the leaders
took good care,to hide this from the
public, but the fact leaked out. The
refusal Of the Pope TO respond is taken
to show that Cahenlyism has no favor
i'll Rome, and that the Priesten Verein
and its association are under the ban.
At previous Congresses the Papal
blessing was paraded as triumphant
defense of the Verein and its up
holders.
While the audience was leaving the
theatre at Joplin, Mo-. John Manning
and Miss Mckee, of Bellville, were ac-
costed by w. ID. Mcbride, former
sutton of the girl, who demanded that
they accompany him. At the same
time he drew Colts navy revolver,
and, as Manning sprang aside, fired
at him. The sidewalk was crowded
with people at the instant ofthe firing.