The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-14
NEWS NOTES or INTEREST.

Mrs. Charles North, q Denver pIIus vi
six months. took her life because ner NUS
band eloped with her cousin
J. 2. Johnson. San Francisco grip
man. became infatuated Win MS Doalu
ing-house mistress and shot her ana hini-
self.
The strike nj the Oliver Iron and steel
Companys bolt factory, III flttsDurs, VIZ
settled on Saturday. Cohcessions "o''
made on both sides.
A Camp scandal involving members Oh
Company G. Sarsfield Guards OF Ne"
Haven. Conn, and women Il Delhs III
vestigated by court martiai- .,
General L. w. Lawter, one OF the t ,ni
road commissioners of the state OF All
bama. died at his home, in 1allaaega' on
Saturday. aged seventy-sX years
The Dominion Trade and Lanor Con-
gress. at Toronto, resolved on .out 49,,
n favor of the prohibition oil the lnpor-
-, ;nto Canada of laborcrS under con-
tract.
4. Is. Farrell, mail contractor on the
-oI,to between tallahassee and Cara
III ia has been arrested on the
charge of robbing the mails on MS
route. 100 e
The river coal operators Of the Pitts
bur.s district on Saturday served notice
On the miners that the mining rate here
aftor would be > cents per bushel, instead
Of II cents.
The Southern lee Machine Company, Of
Chattanooga. Tenn. has made an assign
mont Liabilities, $4,000, assets, Sl9O,-
600. The officers say it is but tempo
rary embarrassment
1t is stated that combination has trnn
formed by the brewers in Chicago by
which they are 10 contribute Jointly the
sum of S6,0OO,0O0 for the purchase Of sa-
looms throughout the city.
A thief broke the heavy plate glass
window Of Hallet's iewelry store, in Lin
coin. Neb. on Saturday night, and sue
ceeded in getting away with tray OF
diamond rings valued mt 81, 100.
General 4. f. Stevenson. the Demo
cratic candidate for Nice-Presllen:'
closed his Indiana campaign at 'Ierre
Haute on Saturday mt massmcctlng at
which from 5000 TO 10000 people took
part
Chief Justice Maxwell, of the Nebraska
Supreme Court, has appointed 1nrp""re
II. Miller receiver of the Ncbr3Sal State
Banking Board. George ID. Stevens. ire
president and cashier, has been missing
for three weeks
4 dispatch from Baltimore says th4t
the receivers of the American Fraternal
Circle state that members will be repaid
all that they have paid in since February
Q, 1892. There are about ly,OOO mem
bcrs interested in the funds.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
nany is said TO have in contemplation the
establishment of large coal wharyes nj or
near Bay Ridge, Chesapeake bay. 10
accomplish this the corporation would
either buy or lease the Annapolis, Wash
ington and Baltimore railroad.
About l.S0O mill men are on strike In
Menoninee. Mich They ask an increase,
of - cents day for common labor ana
an increase of ID per cent. ON skilled
labor. The mill owners say they VIII
not start up the mills again this season
unless the men return 10 work at the Oh
wages.
Grant Epler typhoid fever patient.
Of Reading, Penn. died Sunday night OF
the effects of a tumble down stars after
a desperate struggle with his wife. who
endeayored TO persuade him To return
to his room He had gone TO the gar
ret while in delirium and dashed has
head against the walls.
The large plant of the United states
Rolling Stock Company, at NeSewisch;
ILL.,. has been turned over to the United
States Car Company. % New Jersey cor
poration. Work. which has been Sus,
pended since the failure OF the Ohitcd
States Rolling Stock Company, over
wear ago. will be resumed within thirty
days.
Owing TO the illness Of Mrs. Harrison,
her daughtcr-in-laW Mrs Russell iiarri-
son or Mrs Mckee. will do the hGnorS
with the President at the Nmte House
reception to be given TO the Grand Army
veterans. One of the ladies of the Fresi-
dcnfs family must remain Win MIS-
Harrison. The President will be III
Washington to-day or Thursday.
The anniversary of Perrys victory on
Lake Erie was chosen by the Ohio
League of Republican Clubs to open the
presidential campaign in Ohio The meet
ing was held in Woodsdale Island Park,
in Butler county near Hamilton. Among
the speakers were Whiteaw Reid. eN-
Governor Foraker and Governor Nc
Kiulev. After the meeting Mr.. Pcid
went to Cedarville to visit his mother
Elliott Burris. carriage cloth commits
sion merchant. in New York. who dlsap-
poared in July. leaving liabilities os about
$4,000 unpaid. has been found IN
Paris Knox, Hill & Co. of Warsaw.
H.. the largest creditors, have completed
transactions with BUTTS, whereby icy
have taken a transfer Of all his property
in New York and Warsaw TO secure them
on their claim. which amounts to SD
600
The local branch Of the Iron Hall at
Haverhill. Mass, voted on Friday even
Ing to assist in organizing the order un-
der Maryland laws should the Supreme
Court of Indiana sustain the appoint
ment of the receiver. Resolutions were
passed opposing the selection OF any or
the ex-suprcme officers, and 10 invest the
control Of the order in districts cOmprlS-
ing each State said States to have full
charge of each district.
The citizens committee of Washing
ton has provided quarters for exactly a.
al veterans for G.. \. X. week (of which
about $4,000 will be lodged free), having
placed them as follows: Barracks. %
256: schools. 10000: armOrles, 3,4I0:
hotels. 5000: halls. 3, 19J; sleepers, 100;
steamers. 325: churches. 100; boarding
and private houses, 10000: total, 74,Al.
Besides these, of course, there are thou
sands more of whom the committee
knows nothing
A dispatch from Allentown, Pa. says
that number of locomotive engineers
have been travelling over the Lehleh
Valley division during the past week.
this being done SO that in the event OF
q strike the company will be prepared
70 man every locomotive. If necessary.
II is said that the company has been
quietly preparing for trouble for some
vaolg and il rcu in a DOsifiOn to force