Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-12-16
South and West.

OyE-rHIRp of the business portion OF AL
exandria, Ini. has been destroyed by nre'
Loss nearly so, 900.
CHARLES ROGERS MoULToN shot and
killed Mrs. NJ. s. Story ct Seattle Nash-
ington. because she refused TO marry him'
and then shot himself dead
The banking firm of L. and y. Wiezinski.
OF Greenville. Miss. has failed, with laoii-
tiles estimated at IS 900. The firm was
established in 1881, aul has done the largest
banking and wholesale merchandise OuSI-
ness in the Mississippi Valley
FouR colored men were drowned in Bayou
La Fourche. opposite Rose Hull plantation.
Louisans. by the upsetting Of skin. Two
other men were in tue boat AMI were saved.
The National Prison Association, after A
visit to the Naval Academy. at Annapolis,
held its closing session at Baltimore, M l.
A CYCLONE with a track of from one
hundred to four hun ired yards In width and
about ten miles lolg swept through the
central portion OF the county 10 wnich Is
loc,ta1 Breuham Texas. Houses were
crushed over the heads Of farmers families,
while those who tried 10 escape were caught
in falling timbers and three perished
DANIEL McLAUGHLIN a blacksmith, OF
Roanoke, Va, jumped of the Brooklyn a.
Y Bridge, AMI was rsscu3d apparently un-
injured.
A LONG BRANCH train on the New jersey
Central Railroad ran into tfs rear OF
Hioh Bridge train, just vast Of the Green-
vile II. j. station F,ftsea people wers
injured.
WH1LE supposeily insane Frank Egger.
of Chicago. H.. shot an kills his thirteen e
year-old son Charles an attem?tet 70 snoot
his wife at their hone. Z ger, wno Is
German Is thirty.nlne years Old.
SUPERINTENDENT PYrHTAN Of the Naval
Academy. Aunaoolis NJ l.. ssnt squad OK
naval cadets. c larssi with insu ooriination.
N impr;sonment on the Unite1 states friy-
ate Santee. These young man hal violated
the rules of the academy By recognizing
dismissed cadet. +. L. Perkins, OF California
The trial Of Actor Curtis, at San Fan
cisco. Cal. for the murder OF policeman
has been in leintsly postponed. owing to
the death of Juror Porter A. Libby.
JAMES HARGUs hired rig at Walker an
went to Montevalio to sea Miss Pearl Mann
at Nevada. No. He proposed to Miss Mann
and she refused 10 marry him. He then
draw a revolver AMI hrei. the bullet passing
through her meek Harsus then placed tina
revolver to his own head ant fired killing
himself instantly.
The Legislative Council OF Tennessee has
passed resolutions Of condolence and sym
pathy for the family OF jaw Gould Mr.
Gould at the time Of the pestileuc' wired the
Howard Association in Memphis TO draw on
him TO an unlimited extent and SlO.OOO OF
bis money was utilized
WHAT are believed to be wonderfully rich
. diamond fields have been discovered on the
south bank of Snake River, east OF Walterss
Ferry, in Idaho.
THERE is a c)sl famine in Southern Da-
kota Northern Nebraska ami Western
Iowa. RAILWAYS are accused Of conascat-
ing individual supplies during the grain
rush.
Two men were killed and a third fatally
wounded in New Orleans In: they were
thought to be victims Of the Malta.
THE Official count Of New Mexico has been
completed. For Delegate. Joseph, Demo
crat, mas Is, 799. aud Carton. Republican
1920. Josephs majority is 5'9