The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-11-11
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Items ofInterest Gathered from All Parts
of the World.

Items ofInterest Gathered from All Parts
of the World.
The cruiser Olympia was launched at
San Francisco Saturday.
Boston had a s15O0O fire in the manu-
featuring district Saturday night.
Sixteen members of the Salvation Army
were arrested in Pittsburg, charged with
disorderly conduct
A steady rain fell in Arkansas for twelve
hours, accompanied by cold wind. Great
damage will result to the cotton fields, as
it will rot in the boil.
Near Bad AK, Mich, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lathrop, an aged and Respondent couple,
were found dead in their bed. An empty
laudanum bottle told the story.
Near Cuthbert, Ga, Dock Taylor, col
ored, killed his brother Howard, and at
tempted to conceal his crime by burning
the body. There is talk of lynching.
Advices from Alaska by steamer tells OF
| the murder of four white miners by natives
in the camp at Fort Barry, Kuprenotf
| Island The bodies were horribly mutt
| lated.
At Chattanooga an unknown woman
with bouquet of flowers in her hands, de-
liberately walked upon the track in front
of an approaching passenger train and was
| killed.
| AJ Augusta, ia, i've COlOItd lIiCIl "ClS
shot at a ball and will probably die. a
gang of men who had not been invited to
the ball went there to get even with those
| who were.
| In Paterson, n. J., two Italians quar-
relied and fought over a game of cards.
| One had a knife and the other revolver.
The man with the knife was probably
fatally shot.
John Hintz, a German tailor, was found
dead in pool of blood near SOmerville, y.
His left hand was nearly severed at the
| wrist 1t is supposed to be case of suicide
although no knife could be found near the
body.
| United States Marshal Jacobus, Of New
| York, has announced that he has 1900 war
rants for the arrest of hOaters cOlonized in
the cheap boarding houses in that city,
and the men are located and will be ar
rested.
Hugh O'Donnel one of the leaders Of
the Homestead trouble, now in Jail at
Pittsburg. charged with conspiracy and
murder, has written a letter i'll which he
: says the tariff is in no way responsible for
the lockout.
1t has been discovered that the 'pasters"
J sent out by Tammany Hall are wider than
the sizes prescribed by the statute It is
claimed that these would be in effect a
marked ballot, and would have to be
thrown out by the inspectors as such.
Two weeks ago the wife and baby of q
settler living near Deep Fork, o. T., mys-
teriously disappeared. On Thursday the
head of the child and portions of the body
of the mother were discovered in the lair
of a panther in the woods. The woman
g and child had been carried off and de
J voured by the ferocious beast.
1 The proposed strike took effect in New
nf..r.s
T and clothing and dry goods clerks unions
were the only ones not affected. The mer-
chants are massing arms at Washington
Artillery hail. where they now have over a
thousand guns. About fifty union men
have been arrested for assaults.
William Mott and Warren Johnson
. beth of Athens, Pa, went to Willawana
t \. Y, Saturday night to address a Demo
D.. cratic mass-meeting. They were return
: ing about II o'clock and, when crossing
i the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
o track were struck by an express train
: Mott being instantly killed and Johnson
o fatally injured.
Sunday morning rorthbound tr"in o.!
the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad
was wrecked at Maize, 1. T., ditchinl
) seventeen loaded cars and overturning the
engine. The engineer, Thomas Stanton
It was killed. Fireman Fred Ely, Brakeman
10 Logan Ayers ana an unknown man "ST'
- badly hurt The wreck was caused b!
running over a cow.
: Harry Hilliard Wylie, the dead broke
cyclist, who rode from New York to Chi
/ cagO, by way OF Wheeling and Indianap
oils, on a wager that he could complete
the trip without the expenditure OF a cent
. finished the Journey at the city hall, Chi
Il cago, Saturday. Wylie left New York
L Oct. Il, and was given three weeks to max
% the trip. He had some fifteen hours to hi
a credit
d The registrar of Montgomery, Ala.
s. through the papers, charges the postal au
d thorities with tlmperng with letters cen
?, tanning registration papers. The post
l. master j. bitterly denounced, and his arrcs
II is minated The sheriff of Macon count
u writes a defiant letter TO United State
y Marshal Walker, intilnating that deputie
IS appointed by Walker will not be respecte
in Macon.
One of the largest mining deals eve
m known in Mexico has just been consun
mated The deal was the purchase of th
- wonderful iron mountain near Durango
10 and the extensive steel and iron works i
IN that city, by Coils +. Huntington. Nj
OF Huntington will make out of this ne7
IN possession the largest works on the Amel
ID lean continent, controlling not only III
iron market of Mexico, but the entir
south. This iron mountain Is the largcs
. deposit OF iron in the world.
t, Monument to the Anarchists Dedicated