Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1893-10-06
THE NEWS.

MANY Americans are gold prospecting in
Mexico and some rich finds are reported
Thousands OF Irishmen marched through
heavy rain in the parade in celebration OF
Irish Day at the Worlds Fair. Frank Millet
the director OF decorations, tried to prevent
the hosting OF the Irish flag IN the E.ectric-
ity Building, but after it hal Teen hauled
down twice by his orders, the council of ad-
ministration ordered him net to disturb it,
and it remained up the remainder OF the day.
At funeral in Kingston, Wis. the floor
of the house in which the services we're held
gave way, and twenty persons were badly
injured. Dull times has caused the Auburn
Woolen Company Of Auburn, N. T., to go
into voluntary liquidation, and 450 operatives
are thrown outo emp oyment. Robert L.
Hunt shot and killed his wife in Indianap-
oils and then committed suicide. Martin
E. Boland, president of the. Grand Rapids
Typographical Union, committed suicide at
his room taking morphins. At one tine he
owned and edited newspaper in Kansas,
and was once member of the Kansas legis-
lature. DIR. NJ. Fl. Fogelsong was con-
yicted in Hilsdale OF having murdered his
wi e by poisoning her.
Lulu Beaudette, girl of thirteen years,
committed suicide: in Minneapolis
Bucks county (Pa.) commissioners offered q
reward Of s5 0 for the apprehension OF the
murderer or murderers OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel H. Righly. District Attorney APP
peback is at work on several clues, but
nothing has yet developed. lark, OF
City Farm, Pa, was held up by four men at
McKeesport At fl st one of the men asked
Clark for fifty cents. On being refused he
attacked Clark. His accompl;ces also COM
menced to beat Clark. crowd soon gath
cred but the robbers escaped. Tney were
subsequently captured. An attempt was
made to wreck the Cincinnati express on the
Vandalia line, near Staunton, in Clay county
Ind. rail had been removed and placed so
as to throw the entire train down ten-ioot
enbankment. samuel G. Strothart killed
his wife and himself in Pittsburg. Tho
Augustus Lutheran Church at Trappe Pa,
celebrated its one hundred and fiftieth ami
versary
Nathaniel Catlin, aged ninety-seven years.
father OF Gen. Isaac S. Catlin, OF Brooklyn,
and father-in-law OF ex-Secretary Tracy,
died near Oswego, N. Y.-George Walker,
probably the biggest man IN the United
States, died in Rockland R. 1.-The steamer
vincenzo FIorl, from Genoa, was refused
permission to land at various ports, and now
lies off Santos with its many cholera-strlcken
patients. "A lumber trust has been formed
In the West which takes ia every lumber
magnate doing business on the Mississippi
and its tributaries. Two Cinnamon ran
amuck in crowd in Chicago, seriously
stabbed two men and cut another in the arm.
"A special car on the Chicago and Grand
Trunk road was wrecked in a collision.
Henry A. Newland and wife were instantly
killed, the porter seriously hurt and others
badly injured. d.-Mrs. Sarah Miller, oil
Dallastown. Pa, committed saicide. "A
crazy man, who imagined that the souls OF
himself AMI children were being sold on the
Chicago Board of Trade, caused panic in
the ball by firing at the operators on the
floor and the visitors in the galleries. Three
persons were wounded, and the lunatic was
knocked down and overpow sred by one ol
the o. Ulcers OF the building.
The extensive stables OF the Stark County
Agricultural Association were destroyed by
! fire in Canton, Ohio, and with them perished
thirty valuable head of cattle that were on
exhibition at the fail. heSupreme Court
CT Indiana decided that an act of the legis.
lature legislating q court and attorney out oi
Office is invalid. William 7. Trimmer, a
baker living in Lambertville, N. j., sprang
of moving train of the Belvidere division
| of the Pennsylvania Railroad at the Warren
street crossing in Trenton. One OF his legs
and both of his hands were cut off. He died
within an hour. 1t is officially denied that
the Lachawanna has secured control OF the
Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan road.
1t is further stated that it is the policy of the
management not 20 own property west ol
Buffalo. The Consumers Oil Company,
with capital stock of $4,000, has filed
certificate of incorporation in the Hudson
county IN. J.) clerks Office. The company
main Office will be in New York with branches
in Ohio and New Jersey. The directors oi
the company are; II. G. Stewart, OF New
York Albion L. Page, of Stanley, N. j., and
Walstein F. Donthist, Of Columbus Ohio.