The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-09-02
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Items OF Interest Gathered from All

Parts OF the World.
Queen Victoria has gone to Balmoral,
Scotland.
The railroad between Jaffa and Jerusa
lem has been opened.
Mrs. John Thomas, sixty, suicided by
drowning near Martinsyille, Ind.
Governor Boies will open the Iowa cam
paign Sept. Is at Missouri Valley.
Chicago brewers have formed a combi
nation to keep up the price of beer.
The Sixth Texas district Democrats re-
nominated Congressman Joe Abbott.
A valuable bed OF terra Gotta clay has
been discovered near Petoskey, Mich.
Near Warsaw, Ind, James Milice, car
penter, fell from house and was killed.
1t is now believed that Dennis Bradley
was murdered by tramps near Canton, y
Robert B. Hord, wealthy farmer, was
fatally gored by a COW near Maysville, Ky
The removal of the dead bodies from the
coal pit at Aberkenf1g. Wales, commenced
Tuesday.
In Warren county, Ga, Jim Gressum
was fatally shot by a man named Watson
Politics was the cause
The president has recognized Josquln
Diaz Duran as consul general OF Guate
mala at San Francisco.
Two persons were killed and nine in.
jured by an excursion train colhdlng with
a freight, near WellstOn, VT.
At Otter Island, just above Burlington,
Ia, Myrtle Childs and another young CIR
named Gentry, Were drowned
The body of Clara Maerz, the italian girl
who persisted in the Wooster street fire.
New York, has been recovered.
Riley Ferguson. during a drunken row
at Marysville, Ind, shot John Hicks in the
thigh. Hicks was taking him home.
Warren Smith and family, of SCOTS
burg, Ind, while driving, upset the
vehicle, and Mrs Smith was terribly In
jured.
The third party congressional conven
ton of the Fifth Mississippi district nom
mated Rev. w. Z. Ratcliff by acclsma-
ton.
At Bethlehem, Pa. Stephen Haberman,
a Hungarian, book-keeper for GotlleE
Huchner, a rich droyer, has embezzled &c.
900 from his employer
David Whitsell, alias Johnny Green, "
one of the men who confdenced Farmer
Ephrairn Drc ssback tor 5000, has been
captured at Danyille, llls
United stat s Marshal Parsons, of Utah,
has been asked to resign by Attorney Gen
| eral Miller 1t appears that the marshal
favored Mormon prisoner.
Cavey's refining works, Brooklyn
burned Ten stills and a considerable
stock of spirits, varnish. rosin, oil, etc.
was destroyed Loss Sl25, 900.
Professor WillistOn Walker, Of the
| Hartford theological seminary, has de
clined the call of the chair of church his
| tory in the Oberlin theological seminary.
Bart Fleming and William McGrath
| of fremont, Pa, two miners engaged II
robbing pillars, were caught by the sud
| den running Of q pillar and instantly
| killed.
John Marshal. while digging a well a
| Underwood Ind, was overcome by gas
| In trying to rescue him the rope broke ALI
he dropped twenty feet, sustaining fata
| injuries.
J. P. Hart, formerly with Crane, BreeC
| & Company. .ofTin makers, of Cincinnati
attempted 5, ide at Chicago by taking
dose of chloFoform. jealousy OF his wifi
| the cause
| In the Kentucky sena te the corporation
bill was passed over the governors veto
| but will likely be defeated in the house
With the revenue bill this order Of thing
will be reversed.
judge James Mcmillan Shafter, VIII,
leaves an estate worth more than 1900,
900, died at his residence in San Francisc
| Monday nigh OF diabetes, at the age
seventy-six ye'rs.
The steamers Tremper and Martin, @
the Newburg and Albany line, collided a
Saugertie's Point, in the Hudson river
Tuesday afternoon. The Tremper sank
| but no lives were lost.
Frederick w. Malcolm has made applica
ton before the Colorado court TO reope
the divorce case of Kate p. Malcolm agains
Frederick w. Malcolm. Mrs. Malcolm
home is at GAINESVILLE, o.
/ William Knee, cashier Of the Noun
Jackson (Va.) National bank, cOmmitte
suicide there by taking strychnine. Kne
had overdrawn his salary about 300, an
had also forged his uncle's name to chez
for $3.50.
A new organization intended to be M
tional has been founded at Columbus, {
Its name is the Columbian College of Cit
zenship and the purpose Is education
partisan politics and the inculcatio
of patriotism.
Il George Jones, of Indianapolis, says ths
the story that Theodore Bryce, the Englis
murderer, is alive In London is untrue, 6
he Jones) was turnkey of the Canon Cit
(Colo) prison at the time Of his death an
saw him laid out.