The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-11-04

A reward of 81, 900 each S offered for the
arrest OF two men who robbed a mail cal
at Patona Tank, Tenn
Mrs. John Hennings was probably IA
tally hatcheted by Jim Young at Fostoria.
o., in family quarrel.
AT Fort Wayne James Mcmillan was
whirled to death. He was oiling and his
clothes caught on a shaft.
Minister to Switzerland Washburn has
sent his resignation to the president, Civ.
! ing business reasons therefor
! William Salvage, the old man who was
slugged by Charley Mitchell, is in a dan
! gerous condition and may die.
While hunting IN the mountains. near
Chester, n. J., William Van Arsdale was
shot and killed by his son. Accident.
| At Pleasant Valley, KY, Champ Biggs
! killed his uncle, Wash James, with a
hatchet. 1t was clear case of self-de-
/ tense.
1t has been decided that Mr.. Cleveland
will make one more speech in New JERSEY.
and probably one in Delaware before the
! election.
At Mount Nebo, n. c., Miss Pardue
didn't know it was loaded" and shot Oft
the top of her lovers head. His name was
Shugart.
Senior CASTILLO Countolena has been
ClCCCSO Vi JL0 d6AlCdu senate ana
| Senior Mejia president of the chamber OF
representatives.
Miss Mary Adams living near Clifford,
O., was burned to death by her dress
catching fire from an open CRATE. She was
alone at the time.
At South Bend Ind, John +. Fauski
mistook gasoline for coal oil and lighted a
fire with it. He was fatally burned by the
explosion which followed
Great damage is being done by forest
fires that are raging in the eastern slope of
the Welsh mountains, near Lancaster, Pa
The flames are spreading rapidly.
Attempts were made to burn the Star
theater and the Atwater block, Cleveland
but the 0laZes were discovered before
much Roadway had been gained.
1t is said that ex-Secretary Blaine IL
contemplating writing another book, either
on the lines of Twenty Years in Con-
gress" or some personal memories.
The country around Lorberry, Pa, is
overrun with snakes They are driven
from the mountains by the forest fires,
which have been raging some time
George Dixon, champion bantamweight
of the world, spared with lad known as
the Kentuc ky Rosebud, in Philadelphia
several nights ago, and was all but knocked
out.
Judge Collins, of Chicago, has de.
MED the application of the owners OF
Garfield park, Chicago, to enjoin the DO
lice from Interfering with pool selling on
the track
George S Morris, a stationary engineer. !
was shot and killed Mt Detroit by George
c. Fredericks, a blacksmith The tragedy |
occurred in a saloon and was the result of !
an old quarrel.
Near New Concord, O., GEORGE Wilson, |
young man whose leg was nearly twisted !
off by wagon ten days ago, had it anpu.
tated Monday He waited too long and |
can not recover.
Arthur and Alva Hampton. brothers, |
We're arrested at ThorntOwu, Ind, for the |
murder OF their cousin William Morrison, |
OF Manson, Ind, whom they fatally in |
jured during a quarrel.
Ia Louisville Albert e. Wing, we'll |
known young tobacco merchant, cut his
wife's throat They did not live hap
PLY together He forced her to go to a .
lewd house and there killed her. He fled.
a heavy rain extuguished the forest
fires on both sides of the Ohio in the vicin-
ity of SciOtOville, o. Thousands of acres
were burned over. One man lost his house,
barns, and all other buildings and fences
At WadswOrth, Ala, train on the log
ging railroad jumped the track at water
tank, knocking the tank down on a cal
containing forty laborers. Fifteen men
were hurt, two of whom have since died
from their injuries.
Mrs. Susan shepherd, aged one hundred
and three, was burned to death in Bowling
Green, Ind. Her clothes caught fire from
an open CRATE, before which she was sit
ting alone She was hale and hearty uD to
the day of her death.
\ general storm in the northwest will
make the roads bad and prevent farmers
from hauling grain and thus give the rail.
roads an opportunity to raise the grain
blockade. The receipts from all points for
two weeks have been unprecedented.
a lot of railroad bonds and stock belong
ing TO the late Charles Stewart Parnell,
the Irish leader, were sold Tuesday at auc.
ton by the Real Estate exchange, the sale
realizing $15,95O Part of the proceeds OF
the sale will go to Mr.. Parnell's widow
and part 10 his mother.
Two of the Democratic presidential elect
orS of Oregon had conference with Ma
tional Committeeman Mckee, and as a re-
suit of the conference it is understood that
the two electors will send in their resigna-
tiOns and the state central committee will
fill the vacancies by endorsing two of the
Peoples party electors.
New Orleans is on the verge of a general
strike which will affect every branch OF
industry in the city. At least 10000 men
will go out if their demand for increased
wages, fewer hours and the employment
of none but union men is not complied
with. The municipal authorities are
friendly to the strikers.
Professor Fanciulli succeeds John
Philip Sousa as leader of the Marine band
He was born in Tuscany, and educated at
the conservatory of music, Florence. He
has been in America fifteen years, and has
composed some very popular operas and
band music. He left New York Monday,
to take charge of the Marine band
William Miller, Albert Krumbach and
Warren Hill were crossing the Schuylkill
at Philadelphia when one of them threw
lighted match on the water, igniting the ,
oil on the surface. They tried to swim
ashore and Hill was drowned. The other
two reached The shore badly burned. Ship Z
ping valued at $4,000 was burned
The Coney Island club has decided to
offer 100000 for the Hall-FitZSimmons
match, but Charley Noel of New Orleans,
says he will go $4,000 better on that fight ,
and any limit for Corbett and Mitchell ,
Mitchell has telegraphed Mr.. Noel that he
S in earnest about meeting COrbett. Cor
Oett will give his answer this week.
Grover Cleveland spoke before the Bust
ness Mems Democratic association Tuesday I
night, in the Lenox Lyceum, New YorL.
levoting his attention TO charges that pre-
lictions of Republican success were based ]
lpcn the ability of that party to purchase {
he votes of the people" with money con- 7
ributed by protected manufacturers. :