The state capital., 1892-10-29
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

presidents proclamation was issued
prohibiting immigration for twenty
days.
On the 21st the New York synod
adopted the majority report OF the
judicial committee that the synod take
no action in the Briggs case.
THE discharge of q gun set to catch a
chicken thief at Louisville, on the
night of the goth, killed the mother OF
the man who set the trap.
THOMAS COLE and his wife, living at
1859 Cottage Grove avenue, Chicago,
were asphyxiated, on the night OF the
goth, by gas which escaped from a
half-open jet in the parlor adjoining
their chamber.
Cor. J. H. WooD, pioneer museum
manager, died at Adrian, Mich, on the
21st, of Bright's disease, aged II. At
one time he conducted museums at
Cincinnati, st. Louis, Philadelphia and
Chicago
STEPHEN FEIKE, a banker of Sardinia,
O., was shot and killed, on the 21st, by
George Justice, his farm hand, in
quarrelsover crop of corn which both
claimed.
AS THE Columbus Day parade in
Brooklyn was passing the reviewing
stand Mr.. Pearsall, banker, and prom
inent G. A. r. man. dropped out of the
ranks and died in two minutes of heart
disease.
DR.. J. A. HoUsER, dentist from
| Charleston, w. Va, while viewing the
parade in Chicago, on the 21, fell to the
sidewalk and expired
| AN incendiary fire in Altoona, Pa,
on the 21st, caused a loss OF $4,000.
Several firemen were injured.
| 1T is stated that the liabilities Of G
Burkhalter s. Co., wholesale grocers Of
| New York. will reach $1,000
| THE wife of DR.. C. A. Zimmerman, OF
La Fayette, Ind, died at midnight ol
the 10Th, from the effects of morphine
| and strychnine internally administered
by herself. She joined in the socia
games of the evening with her family
until the poison began to work, wher
she implored the doctor to save hel
life, but he was unable to do so and sh'
died in convulsions.
|
Jews who tried to enter Austria nea
Boiouczwk on the goth. The emf
grants would not turn back, and afte
exhausting every other means of de
terring them, the gendarmes opene'
fire and three of the emigrants wer
killed and twenty-five were wounded
The rest fled back across the frontier
JOHN GAINES, of Charlottesville, tn
Oldest native Indianian, died suddenl
on the GOTH He was born in Flanklil
J county ninety years ago, and amassed
large fortune. He was speaker
ability, and always figured prom
nently in old settlers meetings.
KING G1oRGIos of Greece, has cor
ferred the decoration Of the order {
the Saviour upon DIR. Walstein, of tn
American archaeological school a
Athens
DIR. TuErEL, body9physician to tn
!. 4 ss-r sSof 'Wurtemuerg7 VINO becsih~ sus
L dahly insane on the nth and was !
moved to an asylum in Berlin, comm
p ted suicide on the 2oth.
n A NoNUNIoN boarding house at Hon
% stead, Pa, in which 1875 workmen we
q asleep was set on fire, on the night
= the 10th, by a miscrant who run VIII
II approached by the deputy sheriffs, a
made his escape.
SQUIRE O'DoNNELL, prominent ci
J. zen of Audeuried, Pa, was shot a
b. killed by Isaac Phillips, constab
10 on the goth, during an excited politi'
II discussion. The murdered man wa
IT, Justice of the peace and very promine
II in political circles.
f. Two SMALL fishing vessels were CT
sized toff the port of San Sebastis
Spain, in gale on the goth, and ten
a. the persons aboard of them W.
C drowned.
ne THE Ohio state board of health I
IN been notified of an epidemic OF dil
d, liberia just outside of Salem, Colu
o. biana county. There are nineteen cas-
ne SOME fighting with revolutionists
reported to have occurred at Santa
del Estaro, the central province OF
On Argentine Republic. The insurge
e captured the governor of the provn
IS and few persons were killed.
~ JOSEPH HORNE, the well-known (
" goods merchant and philanthropist
ID, Pittsburgh, Pa, died in sanitari
tn at Danville, N. Y, on the night OF
goth, aged 81 years. Death resul
from stroke of apoplexy. Mr.. Ho
e. was quite wealthy.
las THE st. Louis exposition, the o
eo successful permanent exposition
sui the continent, closed it's doors on
ys ninth year of it's existence on
be- night of the 22d. Not a year Of it's
on reer has been a failure, and the sea
just brought to close was one of
most successful of all.
EX-SENATOR JOHN INGALLS, has b
- compelled to cancel all his enga
.ba ments on account OF illness. Hels tt
w. bled with severe gastric affections
Mr.. w. b. JEFFRIEs, of Ipsw
~ England an investor, who is one
the large holders of stock and det
lures in the Grand Trunk railroad,
rived in New York, on the 22d, to m
a thorough examination of the Or
"a Trunk system.
- THE result of the late maneuver
the imperial forces at Halifax, n.
,pr | mas SdIlSHcu inc duthoiAeiS oii1
- would be impossible for an enemy
=. effect an entrance to the harbor by
, ;s or night without a severe overhaul
- C. BURKALTER & Co., wholesale
~ GERS of New York, assigned on the 2
Preferences were given aggrega
mas s1S3, 1858.
as THE Gladstone government is tn
Ma ing of withdrawing all imperial tr'
CHI from Canada and other self-goverl
iict colonies, and letting them furnish t
the own soldiers.
no FIVE villages were destroyed
ses, earthquake in Koolais, Asiatic Ru
set on the Sd. Twenty-seven persons
red, known to have perished and many L
ide. are missing.