The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-07-12
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation Of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

A Condensation Of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
Epidemic of typhoid fever at st. Louis
Crossing, Ind.
\ test well for oil or gas, being bored at
Louisa, KY, promises good results
Ond thousand nailmakers are on a strike
in Montreal. They want an increase.
In a week five inmates of the ,Sandusky
soldiers home died of delirium tremens.
Mrs. John T. Christensen, of Sandusky,
was killed by a Lake NShore express train.
Mr.. Blaine by letter heartily congratu-
lates his successor, Hon. John w. Foster.
At Ce" arville, O., enraged cattle gored
horse to death and seriously injured Samuel
Hegler
Fire destroyed the largest part of the dis
trict of Bethany, Mo The loss will amount
to 100000
New York iron workers threaten to
strike unless the Homestead trouble is
soon settled.
Eight convicts escaped from the Charles
town (Mass) penitentiary by crawling
through a sewer.
Columbus, Ind, is to have sanitarium.
Several years ago gas was bored for and
medicated water struck
John H. Andrews, a young man Of
CorydOn, Ind, is in Jail for forging his
grandfather's name to a note.
Bud Blount, of Newton county, Mo-,
to be hanged July 10, has been respited by
Governor Francis until Sept. Ii.
Near Bourbon, Ind, Arthur Slough had
part of his hind torn off by having it
caught in a rope attached to a hayfork.
George Burnett, a farmer. living near
! Tacoma, o., was thrown in front of a har-
vesting machine and terribly mangled.
| Commodore Miller, eolored, was shot at
! Little Rock while resisting arrest. He Is
wanted at Fort Worth, Tex, for murder.
! Near Bryon, Tenn, Thomas Lockbridge
and wife We're found with their threats
cut Supposed to be a case of double sui
eide.
Near St Joe, Tex, Cal johnson, while
roping a COW, become entangled in his
lasso and was dragged mile or more and
killed
/ An unknown man in attempting to steal
a ride on a freight near Olive Hill Ky
/ lost his right leg and had one arm crushed
He will die.
The little daughter Of Charles Hiltrnein
Of CIiea. hi. ben stolen by an ODD army
ulrse named Haskell They were last seen
IN Louisville
Its reported that the russians are en-
croarhing GA the Afghans AZ NurEdlO, and
the Russians are also ue!;sLA pushing tus
ward in the pamlr region.
1T Newark. O.. Gladv ITi,LaTl. little
GIL shot q domestic named Hartman IN the
,rc.-,J. iULHctiuE q serious wound. because
SIR. r-.ased t. ave her berries
4. alum cave recently discovered on the
----f * Professor Borden uf the Eprlen
Jas. it..te Of Indiana, viii be utilized The
supply is virtually inexhau-tible.
Charles Cheney. manager ~ the Sprlnu
field wire nail works. was dragged and
badly injured while attempting to board a
moving train At South Charleston. Q.
Irwin Regau. who ael-r murierll-- hi
man escaped from Jail by locking up the
sheriff several years ago NJ Corydon, Ind.
was killed at Green Forest, Ark, recently.
Striking Iullber-shovers at Buffalo at
tackled run-un.on men. Bricks and stones.
and finally pistols were used by the strikers
| The police QuelIcd them, arrested ten. No
dead
The governor of the Chickasaw nation
will convene both branches of the Legis-
lature on Tues lay, the 18th. The object is
TO appoint superintendent to the nations
schools
Miss Kate Underwood, of Enterprise
KY, was thrown from her horse and
dangerously hurt. When her grand
mother, aged ninety years, heard of the
accident she was Frustrated and will die.
Jules Lombard, the famous old-time
singer, was struck by a cable car FRIDAY
afternoon at Omaha. His injuries ar,
very serious, but physicians express the
hope that he will recover. Lombard is the
Omaha agent of the Pennsylvania line.
Reports from Rio Grande do Sui confirm
| the surrender of General Tavares and the
/ the conclusion of the Brazilian revolution
so far as the state of Rio Grande do Sui is
concerned. Telegraphic communication is
| interrupted and particulars can not be
! obtained.
A dispatch to the New York Herald from
it's Valparaiso correspondent says that
Charles higgins, the sailor on the Balti-
more, who was killed by the Valparaiso
rioters, will Be buried in American soil as
permit has been issued for the exhuma-
ton of his body.
Reports from Punta Arenas place the
damage done by the recent fire there at a
higher figure than at first estimated. The
prison, churches, governors house and
drug store were ali destroyed and the
governor asks congress for an appropYia-
ton for replacing them.
Nora Springs, ten miles east of Mason
City, Ia, was visited by destructive fire
Friday morning laying waste four of the
best business buildings. The Masonic and
Odd Fellows block, c. H. Miller's block,
Thomas ElleY block and Horace block