Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-07-09
THE NEWS.

kayanaueh fell down a stairway in New
YORK and was killed.-Tke Fourth OF July
celebrations in Kansas City are responsib Q
for the death of our person .-Frank Helm.
slater was killed in ! ittshurg by his brother
ln-law.-An excursion train overthe Louis.
vile Southern Railroad was thrown over 50
tmbanklnent by tie spreading o. rails, nea-
Baskerville. Firemln Henry Nel.on was
XII led.-Bnl Williams was arrested at Hen.
rletta, Texas, charged with the murder of
Maui Kraum, one of the three women who
we're victims of the recent mysterious killing
at Denison.-Wallie Connors vas sentenced
TO three years an II ne months Imprisonment
in The northampton county prison for slell
ing 81, 900 from the vault f the Easton. Pa.
bank.-By the explosion of a cannon 1T
Mahanoy City, Ia, four youths wcre injured,
two OF whom may Il e.-The t~annery and
bark shed of Ritehett, Baugh 6 Co, at Mann's
Choice Bedford county, Pa, were des royed
by 6re.-William Tyler, pres dent of the
V n~cenues, Ind, national bank, shot aimse'c
at his daughters grave.-G+or Benzcr. a
brewery empl ye. accidentally sI.o. and
fatally wounded William Ochs, IN Louisville.
and then shot h mself dcad.-Rockland, in
Ontonagon county, Michigan. wcs almost er.
trely destroyed by fire. The buildings. in
Guiding stores, dwellings ard tho Masonic
Hall were bprned
While investigating a washout on the Wa
bssh, near Peru. Ind, five trainmeu in IN
engine cab were dashed through a culvert
IN Killed.. Z. Garner,o of the Santa Rosa
Smelling Company. was attacked by robbers,
who secure 5000. One of the bandits anil
Mr.. Gamers driver were killed. -Salter NJ.
Jarvis, a retired lawyer and the col mel OF
the Qneen's Own Riff IS of Toronto, was acct
isntally drowned. He hal a lar &c fortune.
md was very philanthropic. An earth
Iuqke hook was felt in Mexico.-The town
Of Carey, Ohio, was ne lrly destroyed by q
cyclone.-Two sets OF claimants are fighting
for the posse sion of the Jacksonv lie and
Mayport Rai'ro Or ci 10 Salinas, one
of Garza's litutenants, was arrested at n
branch bel wv Laredo, and brought to San
Antonio by United States Deputy Marsha |
HalL-lda NJ. Greenhoe, a domestic at
Sheriden, Mi h.. died unler suspicious cir.
Gums ance In a fight between non-union
stevedores Mt Detroit, Mich, Luke Hawley.
leader Of the union men, was shot in the hanI
an William llanrahan wounded D. j..
Whitney, for fifteen years n prominent mem
Ter of the Society for the Prevention OF Or me,
died suddenly at Atlantic Highlands .-Au-
custus oIers an aeronant, in attempting to
open lie valve to his balloon VIII CHI had as.
cended from Boston Common AMI was e ing
oceanwRrd, cut a rent in the ba, and the bal
loon descended TO the water at "a terrific speed.
Rogers was drowned, his assistant, Thomas
Fenton, died from inhaling the gas, and
Delos f Go d>mith. a newspaper man, was
nearly killeI.-A terrific windstorm passed
over the counties of Dinwidd-e, Nuremberg
and Brunswick, Va. Baras and fencing we're
! veled to the ground, trees uprooted, crops
destroyed and much damage d az.
Martin, Wise & Fitzhu h, co'!en buyers OF
Paris, Tenn, have filed suit against t. Paris
and Great Nor hern Railway for $40, 9o3. AMI
for less caused by the burnjn of the compress
p'at!orm.--The Poughkeepsie bridge was
sold for . 500, 000, and turned over to the con.
trol of the Rcsd.ng.-The Mexican govern
ment instituted ex'radi ion proceedings for
Carmos Trance, a CARA supporter John
Canduskey, of Shenan loah, Pa, while at
work in a breast at Kealey Run eolliery, was
completely covered by q fall of top Goa, and
was alive when found. The counsel for
the Reading submitted answers to the de-
mands Of the attorney gereral.-The Penn
,ylyania schoo ship Saratoga sailed from
Philad lphia on her hummer cruise. She will
proceed 10 Southampton, thence TO Hayre,
and from that port to the Madeira Islands.
The G.oversville leather works of IL. j.
Bryce and A. L. Stone, and the machine
works OF II. j. Anthony, in Amsterdam, we're
destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated nj
f25,0 orc; partly irsu el.--Fire in Megary &
Sons carpet and furniture establishment at
Wilmington, Del, caused losses OF SIS goo en-
building and $43, 900 on the tock.-A cyclo; e
swept across the Delaware river and over
Gloucester, N. j., destroying pavilion, to-
began slide and other property at that r,vtr
resort. Two persons were killed and several
injured.-The tobacco crop in the neighbour
h iod of Winsted, Conn, was seriously dam
ageI by hail.-In Torrinton, Conn, $50, 900
damage was done by a hail-slurm.
1t is reported that a vast extent of fertile
land is under water, and there is danger of
New Orleans being loode l.-The a%nti-lot-
terry men won in the circuit court iudgeships
ia Loui,iana.-D:. W. B. Green, of New
York. was killed by a locomotive while or, SIS.
ing a railroad track at L ng Branch-In.
formation comes from Rio Gran !e City of he
surrender Of Cayetano G.. Elizondo, another
ofthe Cara revolutions SITS. E izondo was
formerly a United States marshal, who re-
signed his Office to go with Garza.-The
cas-. bound express on the Chicago and Erie
was wrecked near indianapolis. No lives
we're lost, but the damage was heavy.-Au-
gust Bapappy, twenty-nine years old, fell in
to a large vessel containing hot porter, at
Lynch's brewery, in Philade phia, and was so
severely scalded that be died.-1he Louisi-
ma lie .~islature passed a bill appropriaiing
$4,000 for a state exhibit at the Worlds Fair.
-Four hundred iron and steel mills havs
closed down. The old scale of wages expired
aud in those mills thu proprietors of which
ha e not signed the new scale work is entire
Iy suspended. In accordance with custom.
all the glass factories have closed down for
the summer