Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1892-12-09
South and West .

| THE total vote poled in Missouri on No
vember was SAC, 344, Of which Cleveland
| received 26S, O39, Harrison 22G, 1924, Weaver
4, 1873, and Bidwell 1928. A study Of the
figures shows that the third party vote
| comes almost entirely from the r epublicans.
The Secretary of State has comoleted the
| footings of the vote in Ohio on Presidential
electors. Danford, the leading Republican
! elector, leads Sewarl. the leading Demo
| cratic electoral candidate. by 1912 votes
Seward is the only Democratic elector
! elected. He leads the second highest Repub-
lican elector by 1899 votes.
THE official vote of Indiana has just been
ascertained. Cleveland's plurality is 7OS5.
Mathews, for Governor, has 100 votes less
| than Cleveland. The total Populist vote is
1895; Prohibition. II, 760.
SIX men from a Government scow at
Lewiston, Washington, were in a boat en-
deavoring to set off blast, when the boat
capsized. Four OF the men were drowned.
THE foods in the Northwest have caused
! great suffering among miners AMI railroad
men.
The overland westbounl train on the
Northern Pacific Railroad was held up
near Hot springs, Washington, by three
masked men, who robbed all tho male pas
sengers in the Pullman sleeper Wadena. six
in all. The amount taken was about 1920.
GEORGE FRENZY, colored, was hange1 at
Franklin, Texas, for the murder of bis step
son, John Robertson, aged twelve years. He
was convicted on circumstantial evidence.
SHERIFF Nc GINNIs of Calhoun County,
Georgia was shot and killed by railrOa adj
man named Scott at Plainfield. His friends
retaliated by lynching the guilty man.
The official vote of Iowa shows the follow
ing result: For Decentralization, 49, 373;
Cleveland, 1876, 4OS: Weaver, 20,6l6; Bidwell,
1922; Harrison's plurality over Cleveland,
70, 965; all others over Harrison, 1878.
The official vote of Kentucky is: Cleve-
%, $685. Bidwell, 6355: total, $40, 733. Cleve~
I lands plurality, 10000. In 1888 Cleveland
received 1S3 100; Harrison, 155, 1874. The
total vote in 1888 was 344, 800.
AN extensive prairie fire swept over
large tract Of country near the Missouri
River, South Dakota, buring out number
of farmers, some of whom lost quite largely.
Fl. JACKSON, Lieutenant-Colouel OF the
Fourth Artillery. died at Mcpherson Bar
racks, Atlanta, Ga. He was born in Ire
land July IA, 1880.
The frame dwelling Of w. L. Dass4y, at
Chicago, ILL.,. was burned. His two children
were roasted alive and two Adults seriously
hurt.
NEAR Enterprise, KY, Carl Burnham
killed his wife by cutting her throat with
razor, and then committed suicide by shoot.
in himself through the head.
WILLIAM DALTON, a brother of the notori-
Gus bandits, shot and killed Deputy Marshal
Chapman in a quarrel at Muskogee, Indian
Territory. The trouble grew out of a dis
pute over horse Emmet Dalton had bought
from Chapman before the CoffeyvilIe raid.
COMMODORE E. TRUE, coored, who killed
Walter Waltham, another colore1 man in
Hiawatha, Kan. was taken from the Jail
there by mob of colored men and hanged
to a tree twelve feet away. AS soon as he
had been raised from the ground twenty
shots were fired into True's body.