Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-10-29
THE NEWS.


Others on ths Great Norttern road, on the
Wtnatche river-Judge Bl d EFT, OF the
United States District Court, of linols, re
signed -Governmen troops sent to quell
the Indian uprising near Silivarippa were
repuI ed. Five Thousand bales of cotton,
togt tier with the cotton compress, were
burned and damaged in Bolton, Tex. Loss
sl65 GOETHE warehousemen, packers
an DIR .yers have struck in New Orleans. -
The Swansea Tinplate and Steel Company
was Incorporated in Chicag Consul
Dr;er's remains were cremated at Fresh
Pond. L. Professor William Swinton
died in New YORK. -The westbound pas.
senger train Of the st, Louis and San Fran
cisco Railway was wrecked near Philips
burg, Mo- Several werekilled and fourteen
injured. Joseph H. Dslap, New York
undertaken was arreste on the charge OF
stealing casket which he had so.d.-The
extensive planning mills and sawmill, feed
and grain mill, lum er yard and warehouse
of D. w. Chandler, in Oxford, Pa, were en-
tirely destroyed by fire, together with eight
cars loaded with grain, which stool on the
siding in the yards. Loss about $40, 900, par
TALLY insured.
There is almost coal famine in Northern
Mexico, wing to the tremendous mand
occasioned by railroad extensions and the
deve oping Ct the smelling and manufaotur-
ing industrit s.--Anton Erpeldin :, a lab
orer, made an unsuccessful attempt to tase
his wife's life in Minneapolis. He fired two
shots at Policeman Mitchell, who came to
arrest him, and thea sent a bull ct crashing
through IS own bra n The TRACE ~. is the
re-u of an unhappy marriage The Luth-
eran Synod of Kans Is, i'll session in Kansos
City, has adopted an address urging the peo-
pie of the state to oppose at the coming cleo
ton candidates who favor the resubmissicn
to a vote of the people of th1 prohib tory
amendment.-A treaty was concluded
with t Comanche, Kiowa and Apache
tribes, who are to receive So 000, Geo forlauds
relinqn.she Bob Williams AID Bob
Cook b. me involved In a quarrel near
Benham, Texas, and both used knives as
nrgumen S. Cook is dead, and Williams
wi die.-EmiI Dreier, Danish consul to
Chicago, die while aboard the steamship
Eeckle. AT Letters, on the Chicago and
Erie Road, a Wells-Fargo express train was
wrecked by en- open switch. Engineer
Dlvii Frederick and Fireman John Metz
were FATAL injured. IA tbreshing engine
exploded on the Drills fam, eleven miles
west of Sutner, s. D., kill ng one man named
Lewis Hoston, whose folks Iva at Waverly,
n. Y. Three Others, from Michigan, were
badly hurt. The Sands Point Hotel on
Long Island, owned by Geo. Ehret, was
burned. Loss $l00, 00c-J. H. Wilson. a
veal by Californ an, co nmitted suicide by
turning on the gas in his room at tho Man
haitian Hotel, Atlantic City.
Columbus Day was celebrated throughout
the length and breadth of the United States,
every city, town, village and hamlet having
festivities on a large scale in proportion to
their size and faci tiles. In most places there
were parades OF some other kind of celebra-
tion by school children. Catholic aud Italian
societies were esp .cially active. The grea,
event of the day occurred in Chicago, where
the Worlds Fair buildings were dedicated.
Here the prayers were offered by Bishop
Fowler and Cardinal Gibbons Orations
were made by Chauncey Depew and Henry
Watterton, and number of speeches were
delivered. The great feature of the celebra-
ton in Brooklyn wa the dedication of the
soldiers aud sailors memorial arch.-Joss
Percy died from injuries received while
playiag foot ball.--The census figures,
showing the industrial conditions of Phila.
delphia, are criticised by people from thai
city.-George Bartlett, United States Mar
shall at Pine Ridge, says the Indians are get
ting ghost skirts, and renewal of the dances
IS likely to occur soon.-AJohn H. Rigney
formerly general superintendent of the
Philad lphia district for the Adams Express
Company died in his room at the Girard
House of paralysis, aged fifty-two years s.
Near Casvile in WAYNE county, Pa, Lon
Gilkerson killed John Kits, a peaceful law.
abiding citizen. He Drained Kits with
club, the killing being absolutely without
provocation. A family feud was the cause
1t is reported that mob has lynched Gil
kerson -Reuben Zeidel, one of the pioneer
iron masters of the Schuylkill Valley, died
at Gibraltar, Pa, aged 70 years.
The Monmouth county On. j. grand jury
has indicted Chief OF Pull g O'Meara, of
Pitts urg, for taking Frank Moltick to P its
burg Joseph Dis ii was killed by a bur
glar at Wilkesbarre, Pa.-Ephraim Young,
formerly director in the Spring Garden
Bank, in Philadelphia, is charged with en-
b, 2 ling the banks funds while a director.
The City of Paris arrived at New York
havin; finished the fastest trip ever mad +
om Liverpool and Queenstown to New
York. % g laborer was killed and two
others -riously hurt by the explosion OF
dynamite o a government dredgsboat near
Chattanooga Another leper has been
discovered in Philadelphia. Supreme
Court of Idaho has ustained tn, constitu-
tionality of the state test osta law The de-
cisions will prevent Mormons from voting.
The difficulty the Missouri Pacific tele-
graph Opera tors had with the road mauager,
has been Sc tied. A part of tle Noting
ham mine near Wilkestarre, Pa, caved in.
At r cdmond, Va, the stockholders cf
the Chesapeake an o 10 Railroad reelected
the old board OF directors.