The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1893-09-13
LATER NEWS.

J. A. ARNOLD, an Alderman OF Newark, N.
J., was accidently killed by swallowing.
dose Of carbolic acid given by his wife In
mistake for harmless tonic.
Rev. FRANK SHEFFIELD, q Metho dist clergy
man and temperance orator. In fit OF in
sanity murdered his flvo-year-old daughter
Margaret at Rocky Point (R. I.) Excursion
Grounds The child's head was crushed in
and she died in twenty minutes.
EDMOND BosrARoUcHE, aged eighteen
years, and Samuel and Alexon Bouchard,
brothers, aged eighteen and fifteen years,
respectively, were drowned while swimming
at Manchester N. II.
NEW YORK and New Jersey have been vis-
tied by second hurricane, but happily
without the rightful loss Of life which ac-
companied the first cyclone. In New York
much damage was done to crops, and along
the New Jersey coast many summer hotels
and other buildings were badly damaged.
CoyraoLLER EcKELs OF the Treasury De-
partment, has issued statement showing
that thirty-four suspended National banks
had resumed, and that there were prospects
for the resumption OF about sixty more
banks.
TEN persons died IN Lichtenstein, Ger
many, from the effects Of having eaten pol
sonous fungi, which they mistook for mush-
rooms.
Ex-SENAroR and Mrs. William N. Evarts
celebrated their golden wedding at Windsor.
vt.
The Pennsylvania Republican State Con-
vention, at Harrisburg, nominated D. Newlin
Fell for Associate Justice Of the Supreme
Court, and Colonel Samuel NJ. Jackson for
State Treasurer.
NEW YORK Prohibitionist at their State Con-
ventlon in Elmira nominated ticket headed
by Joseph A. Bogardus for Secretary Of
State.
The seventh annual convention OF the In
ternational Sunday school Union was held
in st. Louis, Mo.
The loss caused by the Cyclone on the cot
ton crop in the territory tributary to Savan
nah is placed at 81, 900 900. and that on the
rice crop S200, 900. The total losses on the
cotton and rice crops Of Georgia and the
Carolinas are regarded as lncalculable. The
property loss in Charleston, 8. c.. and
suburbs resulting from the storm, is placed
at 81, 500 900, two-thirds OF which is covered
by cyclone insurance. l,,.... Z.
CHICAGO police to the number OF 200
dubbed and dispersed big crowd Of unem-
.ployed wo-kingmen. many OF whom were
armed with shovels and coupling-pins and
threatened to start a riot.
TIE Ways and Means Committee OF the
House decidedto prepare a tariff bill and to
grant hearings to persons who may desire to
communicate facts and information and SUBJ
NIT arguments bearing on thesubject oftariff
revision. '.-'. -. ..
THEnew Chinese Minister, with his wife
and three children, the members OF his off,
cial suite and servants, numbering Fifty. y.seven
in all, has arrived in Washington.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and family have re-
turned to the White House from their coun-
try residence in Euzzards Bay, Mass
AN operation has been performed on Mr..
Ceveland's mouth, but the assertion that it
was for cancer is denied. .T The President
has been suffering from an liberated tooth.
ASlcIro GARCIA and Nicanor Horta were
executed In Havana, Cuba, for kidnapping.
SOLDIERS wereoalled out 30 fight immense
forest fires near Fignieres, France. One of
them was burned to death and several others
were injured.
DURING heavy storm the British steam
ship Justin, which has arrived at Barbados.
West Indies, lost six of her crew overheard.