Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-07-16
THE NEWS


mouth, ILL.,, ly women.--A faction of the
kansas Democrats are opposed to endorsing
the Peoples party ticket, and want straight
out nominations A Democrat may be nomi-
mated in Jerry Simpsons district. FELLOW
fever is raging in Vera Cruz. -Small-pox is
permanent in Victoria, British Columbia
Luciano Islas was executed in the City of
Mexico for murder.--Captain Francis T..
Webb died in San Diego, Ca'.-The Aus
trian government dissolved sixteen students
clubs In Vienna.-The Altoona and Phil
l~ipsburg Connecting Railroad Company has
been incorporated.-Anihony Comktock is
reported TO have discovered that a prominent
Newark man has been the means Of demon
alizing the children in q public school,
Four men were killed and several hurt in a
battle between union and non-union miners
Mt the mines near Gem, Idaho.--McConnell
& Shaw, sole leather commission merchants
OF Boston, failed, with liabilities of $500, COO.
Forty persons fell through a rot en- side
walk in Chicago, and some were b .dly hurt.
Lloyd Warfeld, a wealthy Mississippi
planter, was accidentally shot and killed iy
the discharge of his rifle as a servant ives
hal ding 1t TO him.-A successful observa-
ton of the oceultation of Mars was made at
the Goodsell obser yatory.-The advisory
board Of the Western Traffic Association held
a two hours lively session in the Windsor
Hotel, New York.-Thom 8 Pagan died
from injur' es received at the hands of q fell
low-prisoner while cor fined in the C unity Jail
at Belvidere, N. J.-President Harrison
made an address 10 the National Teachers
Association, in session in Saratoga. He then
held o reception, upon the conclusion of
which he returned to Washington.-The
body of Ttoma1 NJ. Ogle was buried in Will
mington.--The less by fire in st Johns will
foot up $40, 000, 900; insurance about 81, 500,-
600. Many are homeless, some have died
from exposure, and others have gone crazy
from their losses.--There was a washout on
the Norfolk and Western, caused ~ the
conductor on the Atlantic Coast Line, was
instantly killel while on his train.
Smith Tooley and John L.. Adams were
hanged in the courthouse yard, a. Vicksburg
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ter 81 of the scheme for Sioux Falls, S. D., 10
become a saloon-keeper is progressing rapid
ly.--John Bly and Peter Snyder, two MUIR
derers, escaped from the Sedgewick, Kan.
county jail.-Wm. King, sh and killed E.
/. Benson in q bill lard hall in Bennington,
A'a.-The Britt h schooner Eliza Edwards
was Sc zed by Gu toms officers and brought to
San Diego for smuggling Chinese and opium
TO force Csc a mortgage for $1,000
against the Illinois Coal and Coke Company,
n bi wa, fled in the Circuit curt in Chi
cago by the American Loan and Trust Com.
pany of New York.-The execu i've COM
m ttee of the l "a Temperance Alliance has
| sueI an a !dress to the temperance people of
The state, declaring that the Alliance must
part company with the Republican party
The Atckison. Topeka aud ante Fe Company
will in q few days make a bid for the St.
Joseph and Grand Is and. The Grand Is
land wou'd give the Santa Fe a
line from Chicago three hundred miles
10 the northwest OF the Missouri river.-The
annual meeting of the Christian Endesvor
Society was b, gun in Madison Square Gar
den, New YorS. Three hundred delegateI
from Maryland are present.-The session
of the Central c, nferelc &c of American Rabbs
was continued at Temple Beth, Elf. Ep-
stein, a Wi kesbarIe clothier, has failed. His
Store was clio ell by the sheriff on preferred
Judgments amounting to s.. 600. Liabilities
and a sets unk nown-Attacks on nom
union lumber showers were made by men in
Butialo.-The Supreme Court Of Tennessee
affirmed the sen enee of Death passed upon
Col. ii. Clay King
President Diaz, of Mexico, refused to sill
Gou d the Tehu ntepec government railroad.
Suits we're filed against the Richmond
AID Dsnville lessees Of the Georgia Pacific
for S73 900 State and county taxes for tbs
years 1856 TO 1899. inclusive, in West Point.
NJ ss.-Nothiug contraband was found on
the British S, no n r L liza EDWARDS s.iz d at
San Diege.--Gov. Patt'son signed the death
warrants Of Nm. +. Re k, OF Lshigh county.
and Henry Davis, OF Philad lphia. They
will be executed on Thursday, September S
-EIwarl Mcdonald entered Judge Clute's
office, in Albany. II. Y. with a demand for
his signature to a note. Mcdonald was Sc.
cured.-T.a al has ben d pressed 10y the
la or troubles and anti-op,ion AMI free silver
agitation.
Fen Biven, q colorod preacher, and two o
his deacons, in McDonough Ga, we've az
rested for murder. -Clevelaid wrote IL
Mrs. Mary Frost ormsby president of Frar.
ces Cleveland L. huence Club, Directing to
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political clubs.-Edward 0. Kelly, who
Kill ed Ford, was convicted of murder in the
second degree. "A collision, without serious
results, was eau cd on the Pennsylvania, near
Landisville, between a 81 ecial train Of Pull
mans end an express, by an engineers disc
bejience of orders An explosion occurred
at the G;ant aud Judson Powder Works, near
West Berkeley, Cal, destroying much prop.
erty for several miles-Hon. John c. Wade
died in his sevenfy-second year. He repre-
sented Digby county, n. S., IN the Dominion
parliament for over a quarter Of a century,
and it was on his vote os Speaker of the
House that Nova Scotia enterel into confed-
eration.-Judge Jeptha P. New, oil the H.
diana Appellate Court, committed snicide.
Bud Powell, enc Of a band Of desperate
train robbers, was captured by United States
Marshal Fricke, in Helena, Montana
Ter G, med men released Rush T. Morgan and
Band Simmons from the Jail in Lee county.
Va.-Urusually heavy transforms in Mis-
siseippi have caused the destruct on oil many
small bridges and serious washouts on the
raiircads,--Kenrn y Speedy, a swimming
master of St. Louis, jumped from the highest
point of the Eads bridge into the Mississippi
liver, and escaped from his foolhardy fe It
uninjured.--By an 'xi losion OF gasoline
in the cellar of G o. Williams store, at
Peoria, Ill, Joseph Rising ard Mrs. David
Ware were fatally hurt.--The Rathbun
House, as miner hotel al Cape Vincent, n.
j., owned by Elwor Fox an conducted by
G. ". Carpenter, was burned. Loss $500,
insured for $1,000.
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