Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-06-03
THE NEWS.

drew pistol and shot him in the head. He
staggered of short distance and fell dead in
his tracks. --James Dickson, about seventy
years of age, one OF the richest tizens of
Mansfield, o., was struck by we t-bound
Pennsylvania train and killed. Father
Philo P. Hubbell died at the age of ninety
four in Winona, MINI. He was the 0 dest
living Mason in the United States, having
joined the Painted Pos Lod .e, No. 203, at
Painted Post, Steubcn county, N. Y in 1920.
He has held high offices in the lodge and un.
der the government. AT the age Ct twenty
one he was comm ssioned lieutenant by
Gov Dewitt Clinton, of New York has
been resident of Winona since 1856. Five
children survive him.-The Rank OF Beres-
ford, S. D., private institution controlled
by A. A Ames, has failed. Gov. over,
OF New York, who has had the cases of Mar
tello and osmond, the murderers, under con
sideration for some time, decided to let the
law take its course, and they will both be
killed by electricity. Martsllo is now in
the Dannemorra prison and will be killed
sometime during the first week in June, and
0smond is in ing Sing prison and will be
electrocuted the second week in June.
There was snowstorm in Michigan
The Supreme Order OF Iron Hall in session
1t Indianapolis elected on1cers.-Twenty-
five thousand people celebrated the opening
OF navigation Of Trinity river from Dallas to
the sea, the occasion being the arrival a.
Dial as of the Harvey, a steamboat Of f1v'
hundred bales of cotton capacity. Peopl'
from all parts of Texas vera there Speeches
were made by leading men of Texas.
W. Godfrey, who registered in Lexington,
Va, from New York, deposited $1,000 IL
checks on New York bank in the Bank OF
Lexington, and drew out $500 in cash. He
hired bug y, was suspected. pursued, cap
tured and made to d.sgorge the money. He
said he had railway contract, and would
employ several hundred men. The New
on the Missouri. Pacific was held up by a gang
of robbers near Pacific Section, Mo-, and
robbed-The Santa Fe Cal.for. ia Express
and freight engine collid dupon a curve in
deep cut, two and a-half miles west OF New
Boston, Iowa. Engineer Andrew Smith and
fireman Doc Stevens of the express, were
pinned underneath the overturned engine,
and Stephens died shortly after from his In
iuries. Eng 'neer Smith may recover.-An
unsuccessful attempt was made near Lima,
Ohio, by robbers to wreck a Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton train.
The striking operators at the Overland
Cotton Mi Is at Denver, Col, to the number
of one hundred and fifty, are about to take a
new track. They are going away. The ques-
tion OF enigrating has taken hold of the en-
made to leave the state for their old homes.
j. T. Wat, on, of Lynchburg, Va, COM
mitted suicide near Richmond, Ind.-The
Standard on Company has absorbed the
Tidewater Oil Compan y.-Mike Shaush-
ncssy, foreman Of the TT ranch, sixry-flve
mics northeast OF Douglas, Wy, rode into
town and surrendered to the sheriff, stating
tn he had killed Dud Champion near his
ranch in self defense. he Atlantic Tan
merry property of South Salem, Mass, oper-
ated by Poot Brothers, the most complete
tannery property in Salem and vicinity, oc-
cupying over ten acres covered with manu-
featuring building, was totally destroyed by
flre.-R L. Shaffer, son of a wealthy ia mer
of Northern Fayette county, Pa, is believed
to have been assass mated. --William Sulli-
van, farm hand, who murdered his en-
ployer and assaulted the latter's Wife, was
taken from Jail ut Coruna, Mich, and
lynched. Avery was hanged at
Lamar, Mo-, for the muir .er of Jamss A.
Miles.
Mrs. Blanche Culbertson lett her home In
Chicago to evade the mo, her of an English
army officer whom she does not want to
marry men lost their lives in fire
in Chicago. Ferguson, wanted in
West Virginia on the charge of killing jamie
son Thompson, was arrested in Spokane.
strike among the electricians at the Thorn
son-Houston Z Iectric Works in Lynn. Mass,
Is threatened. run on the Peoples
Savings Bank in Denver, which created quite
little excitement among the smaller deposit
tors, is over, and the banks credit is better
th"n e'of' DeSioos ooinS pacAei ny 'he oiear-
ing House Association, the Peopies Bank re-
cei'ed neavy deposits no many OF the prin-
cipal business firms of the city, whose con-
ndence was at no time affected by the run
maze ny persons VINO mad been misied oy I'M
'ounoeu juniors. u. "eitoh and III.
Randall, who have been in Jail at st. John,
y. B., ior tne past year In connection with
tne insurance fraud cases, were set at ho-
er'y' OUT are expected 10 surrender them
serves u. the next session OF the county court,
july -, lor 'riai on one OF the indictments
asaihss 'heh. rev. Syoney Menon, VINO was
leieased on sne same cohdisionsis nova e'i-
uen' Vi inc ohiieo osstes' and wnen re-
queslea q ie" Gays ago 70 appear at the court
IN d. John LOT triai, ne faiied to respond.
lnere are SIX indictments aga INST DR.. Ran
Jan ana seven against T. d. Weiton. On
eaeh personal reeosnzanee OF slo,0oo Was
gwen oy eacn prisoner. Weiton was ar
rts'ed snoniy after ms rsiease on baiiabe
wn'' Dut secured oah ara was allowed his
neooom-
W. n nnier 70 hardware store ana
"A so!oinihg ouiiding IN Bay CITY Mich
Wo1o destroyed py hre'--lne BANK OF
falling rsl ana n M.cn was . .ssa,,