The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-05-03
H LATEST NEWS.
Sparks from the Wires--Most Important
Events Throughout the World
for q Week.

for a Week.
NEW YORK, April 25.-Police Justice
Kelly, the famous Tammany politician;
died this morning.
ROME, April 25.-An the public build
ings are being ~barricaded. A socialis-
tic outbreak is feared.
NEW York, April PIT. G. Shier, a
famous architect, killed himself at his
home in this city this morning.
PARIS, April 26.-Ravochal, the anar-
chist, was placed on trial this morning.
Troops are keeping the crowd at bay.
Owing to the strike of the street
cleaners at Havana, the streets are
dirty and an epidemic of typhus fever
is feared.
Coutts' Bank, of London, the oldest
private bank in the United Kingdom,
is about to become an unlimited joint
stock concern.
ST. PAUL, April 26.-Smith and
Faucets costly furniture block was
burned this morning. One of the en-
ployees was killed.
NEW YORK, April 25.-The British
steamer Imberforce from Brazil, was
quarantined this morning with nine
cases of yellow fever.
An explosion in Thompson's sawmill
north of Fremont, Col, Sunday even
ing, killed Clark Dilldine and fatally
injured James Groves.
NEW YORK, April 27.-The New York
delegation to the State Republican
Convention left this city this morning
for Albany in a special al
BROOKLYN. April 25.-Seven thou
6on I nnnn1n wIfnoc0nH tho nOToCnOao&iNn
of Father Monsey Mcdonald as Bishop
at noon to day, Archbishop Corrigan
offiCiated.
An explo> ion of natural gas at the
Summer Glass Works, at Steubenvi1Ie,
Ohio, yesterday, fatally burned Sadie
Crawford, a packer, and badly injured
another employee
UTICA, N. Y, April 27.-O'Brien, the
prince of bunco steerers who escaped
from Keeper Bucklast week is reported
to have been captured this morning in
a barn west of Utica.
TRENTON, N. J., April 25.-At Glen
more, a small station near Pennington.
on the Bound Brook Railroad, fire last
night destroyed 1926, 600 worth of prop
erty belonging to Edward S. Wells.
WILMINGTON. April 27.-William +.
Dickerson, of Lewes, Del aged rs. of
Incorporate habits, was found dead at
his house this morning with his throat
cut and the bloody z lying beside
him. It is supposed to be a case of
suicide.
LONDON, April 27.-The steamer
Oberon, which arrived at Hull April
oath from Philadelphia, is leaky and
her rudder is broken. She encountered
heavy weather on the passage, during
which she was compelled to jettison
ninety barrels of oil.
NEWARK, n. j., April 26.-One of
three men who attempted to cross the
Pennsylvania Railroad track at First
street, Harrison, as the 4:23 Amboy
train from Jersey City approached this
afternoon was struck, thrown beneath
the wheels, and fatally mangled.
GLASGOW, April %. large meet
ing of Glasgow shipowners to-day it
was resolved, in view of the %unprofit.
able state of the transatlantic carrying
trade, to reduce the wages of seamen
and fremen by ten shilling a month
and the pay of employees of other
trades In proportion.
NEWARK, N. J., April 25.-James F.
who recently made widow Romp his
seventh wife, was sentenced by Judge
Kirkpatrick today to five years i'm
prisonment for bigamy. He has al
ready served two terms in Sing Sing
raigned for sentence today.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April ga
Barlow special says: AT ZalfoS Springs,
De-Soto county, S. A. Sauls, Almost
prominent citizen of that county, was
| Cho& on1 i0o-on+1u Hi11o6 Lotto Loot oiOhf
He was preparing to close his store for
the night. The shot was fired from
ambush. No clue to the assassin"
NEW YORK, April 27.-John Goode,
the millionaire cordage manufacturer,
Trust. He has a big plant at Ravens
wood, L. l., where the rope output is
10, 900 pounds daily, and also has works
in Brooklyn for the manufacture of
rope and Irvine machinery. He en-
plOys three hundred men.
LONDON, April 25.-CoI. Thos. Ochil-
tree, who has been suffering from a
severe attack of govt for some time, is
still confined to his room. Speaking
today of the recent duel between
Messrs. Fox and Borrowe in Belgium,
Col. Ochiltree said that he had moth
ing but feelings of contempt for the
whole duel business, which was agreat
farce"
LONDON, April 25.-The latest report
concerning the prospective duel be-
tween Fox and Borrowe growing out
of the publication of letters in the Bor-
rowe Drayton affair, are that the par
ties have fixed upon ONE place in Bel
GUM as the scene of the combat. 1t is
said that the duel will be fought to day.
1t is rumored that Borrowe was seen
in London yesterday.
MACON, April 26.-Dr. John B.
Roberts, postmaster at Sandersville,
was brought toMacon yesterday under
arrest, charged with crookedness in