The Washington bee., 1892-10-22

Senator Mills, of Texas, has almos
entirely recovered his health.
| The Court of Appeals-of New York hal
decided tIlaG baby insurance is illegal.
Mor,nons will dedicate their new g..
500, 900 temple at Salt Lake City on Apri
1, 1898
Charlestown, s. c., will hold an earth
quake carnival from October 80 to No
vember s.
Finding his wife dying from morphine
poisoning, John Mccarthy shot himself
through the heart at Maria, Tex.
Earnest Renan. the French philosopher,
was buried in Paris, Friday, immense
crowds witnessing the ceremonies.
Joseph F. Toliver, an electrician in the
employ of the Indianapolis Electric Com.
pany, was killed by "liye" wire.
Chow Tai and Hip Lung, Chicago
Chinese merchants, are in the East look
ing after the contest of the registry law.
j. H. Culpepper, wealthy planter Of
Pine Bluff, Ark, was shot and killed
| by Israel Stewart, who acted as his man
| ager.
Michael F. Conlin and John F. Ross,
employed in the New York post office,
were arrested on the charge of robbing
the mails.
The once merry-hearted Irish come
dian, Harry Kernell, is detained at
Bloomingdale Asylum, New York, with
Comedian Scaulan.
Failure of the corn crop and typhoid
fever lave led faInine-stricken people at
Morela, Mexico, to wreck Government
warehouses for food.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
selected the property on Walnut street
between Sixth and Seventh, Philadel.
phia, as the site for the new mint.
Anna Tribble, colored, was hanged at
Newberry, s. c., for the murder of her
infant. She had to be forced on the scaf.
fold. Death was almost instantaneous.
Superintendent Byrnes, of the New
York police force, has out large force
of detectives, and will arrest all crooks
on sight during the present Columbian
week.
The New York Board of Aldermen, at
a special meeting, rescinded the resolu.
ton granting to the Ninth Avenue
Railroad Company the right to use tha
trolley system.
Mary Curry committed suicide in New
York by swallowing laudanum. 1t is
said the suicide was caused by her brood.
ing over the refusal of an aunt to allow
her to use small legacy.
The census bulletin on New York in.
dustries shows $500 establishments
with an aggregate capital of $42O, ,23S,.
6O2; 351, ,757 people employed, and $22a-
537 ,935 paid out in wages.
At a meeting of the Maryl land Lutheran
Synod resolution wa5 passed to remove
the theological seminary from Gettys.
burg to Washington as soon as SIC, ,0Oe
and an available site can be procured.
On Saturday the house of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucky, near Toledo, o., was destroyed
by fire and their bodies and that of theiI
daughter were found in the ruins. 1t il
now known that they were murdered.
The Order of Vesta has assigned for the
benefit of its members. 1t was stated
that enough money was in the treasury
to pay back to members of good stand
ing Is per cent more than they haG
paid in.
While temporarily insane w. j. Moss
of DeKalb. Texas, pulled his aunt, Mrs
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stamped and kicked her to death. Ht
was placed in an asylum. He is worth
800, 900.
Frederick NJ Crawford, the New Yorb
hotel clerk who absconded with $4,000
intrusted to him by guests to bet on Cor.
bett at New Orleans, was seen in Sar
Francisco by two of his victims, but hur.
riedly disappeared.
DIR. and Mrs. Dudley, the aged parents
of w. W. Dudley, came near being suf. |
focated by smoke during a fire in the
annex Of the Strathmore Arms Hotel |
Washington, d. G. They were rescued |
by A. S. Truson, young newspaper
man.
The dead body of Frederick w. Piper
lessee of the West End Hotel, Coney |
Island, was found in the hotel office Sat
urday morning by the night watchman
A revolver lay on the floor beside tn,
body, and bullet hole in Piper's head
showed how lie had come by his death
While William Lynch was adjusting
belt at Collins Mill, Laurel, Del, hi
arm caught in it. In an instant he wa,
revolving at frightful rate. After
few revolutions his body was throwr
nearly thirty feet. The arm still dangled
in the betting, torn from the socket
Lynch lived but few minutes.
The National Association of Democratic
Clubs met in quadrennial convention liz
New York. About 2,7O0 delegates wer,
present. President Chauncey F. Black
made the opening speech, and then in
'roduced Mr.. Cleveland, who made thu
address of welcome. Chauncey F. Black
vas reelected President Lawrepc,
Gardner was elected secretary and Gov
ernor Flower was elected treasurer. A
of sympathy with Presiden,