The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-07-06
CONDENSED NEWS.
cashersd From An Parts u the coaasry ~
Telegraph

Gathered From An Parts u the Country ~
Telegraph
Twenty Findlanders working m the
line Oh the Canadian Pacific were kiIied
twenty miles west OF Schriehcr, Can.
by landslide,
Patrick narton, an old resident Of
Crestline O.. fell on the railroad
bridge Wednesday morning into the
creek and was drowned.
At'Springficld, O.. Fred I.ozicr. ma
chinist, SO years old, held on to Jumbo
firc-cracker and had his right hand
blown of Tuesday night
Railroad men will employ an attor~
ney to help prosecute Elmer Chattock
for the murder Of their workmate, Vim.
Polon, at rarkersburg. W. Va.
At Hernchill. Eng. Tuesday. L. U.
Meintjes the bicyclist, beat the
safety record by covering in one
hour distance Of - miles aud ssi
yards.
Az GORDON Hill. near Birmingham,
Ala. Red IIaney was arrested while
in the act Of passing counterfeit quar-
ters. II was fair imitation, but was
easily detected by its weight
Rev. Matthew Allison. Of tho New
Light church, Leatherwood, Ky, drop
ped dead in the pulpit in the midst Of
his sermon, lie was 81 years 81 age.
Heart trouble caused his death
At Ann Arbor, Mich. four fir snen
were injured At the engine house hy
the bursting of a cannon Frank Knapp
and Charles Carroll were fatally
wounded and two others not so badly
hurt
A lo-year-old boy named Newton fell
of the draw bridge over the canal. on
the Kelly farm. near Shadesville, o.,
and was drowned Ills parents live on
the farm, which is about one and a half
miles from the town
Henry Baughman, Of Barbcrton. o. J,
and member of tho Barbcrton Light
artillery, had both hands blown on dur.
ing the progress OF the sham battle at
Canton. q. Tuesday He was ramming
cannon when il exploded
Lloyd p. Collett, late eonst bile 81
Ellxins, Randolph county was arrest, a
at Piedmont, w. Va, and was rent
home Wednesday, lie is charged with
numerous forgeries lie had been an.
rested, and left Elkins while out hunt
ing bail.
John Six, IS, was run over and killed
by a passenger train ut liamiev Run,
near Jacksonville, D. he was DRINK
and had laid dow on the track. Tho
top Of his head was cut of and hcswas
otherwise mangled. He leavcs i wife
ana family
With view 10 encourage m
ton into the Canadian nsss.,t ifsm
the western states. the apvesaassssii iias
decided 10 abolish the customs rsaua-
tion, which now provides M inrom.
ing settlers must own heir stnclE ind
certain other effects one year BE- ford
leaving the United States
While standing under Il tree ten
miles south Of Kansas City. Mo. Irv-
ing Clark, aged ~. ard Frank ranllin,
aged Is, We're struck by lightning and
instantly killed. Mrs. Irving Clark and
Miss Minnie Clark, who were with tho
boys, were stunned and lay under tho
tree for an hour before they regaincd
cOHSSlOuSHeSS
There will be message from thu
president TO congress when il convenes
but II Is. expected that the document
will deal almost exclusively with thu
financial questions which have assumed
phase requiring congressional treat
ment. Its general scope has beer
briefly indicated in the president,
proclamation.
Frs broke out at l o'clock "Wednesday
morning in the Kilroy block Petrolia
Pa, and burned the entire, block. Their
it burned up TO the boiler-house to tbs
Oriental hotel and Pittsburgh & West
ern railroad depot, and on Main street
from the corner above Mrs. Lehman,
store to the corner Of Argyle street
Loss on building and contents, $500, 900