Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1893-11-23

Sndl DOre Tl0ei WHICH - u r0pldCe
the arms at present in use in the SER
vice.
While practcing in the harbor of
Gibraltar recently a torpedo boat be-
longing to the British warshlp Rodney
was sunk. A stoker Was drowned,
but the rest of the crew we're rescued.
Andrew johnson, who was in jail at
Grantsburg, Wis, accused of the
murder of William Sullivan, at the
town OF Rusk short time since, com
mitted suicide by hanging himself.
Mrs. Mary Connor of Pueblo, Colo,
has sued Siegel Cooper & Co. of Chi
cago, because while visiting the
World fair she was accused OF steal
ing handkerchiefs in their store.
Three out of five of the supreme
court judges of Michigan held that a
soldier living in q soldiers home is
not entitled to vote in that township
without swearing in his ballot.
Sergeant John Levick one of the
three survivors of the famous 600 who
made the charge of Balaklava, is in
New Orleans in a destitute condition
and dying of consumption.
w. X. Vanderbilt's new yacht, the
Valiant, was built in England and
claims to be an American vessel, but
has neither British nor American pa
pers nor yacht license.
State Treasurer Morrison OF Penn
sylvania recently received check for
$500 for the payment of mercantile
tax with the request that 1t be placed
in the conscience fund.
BY freight wreck on the Balti-
more and Ohio Southwestern near
Vincines, Ind, few days ago, Brake
man Charles Neff was killed. Several
cars were demolished.
A dispatch from schteidemuehle,
Germany, says an artesian well is
overlooking there. The town is al
ready inundated and q number Of
houses are in ruins.
Six hundred Italians, employed by
the Carnegie gas company, at Pitts
in wages from 81 to $3.50 per day.
Owing to the heavy fog prevailing
two unknown men were run over and
killed by the Pacific express near AL
toona, Pa, recently.
A powder mill at Muiden, Holland
was blown up recently. Two bodies
have been recovered. Several per
sons are missing.
An unLnown MAN ora Of a oo,,t,
of ride-stealers, was killed by
passenger train at bennington, Pa.
a few nights ago.
The plant of the Whitaker Iron
and Steel company at Wheeling, West
Va, was destroyed by fire recently
Loss 100000.
The Commercial club of Louisville
Ky, is leaving no stone unturned t.
get the G. A. r. encampment in Louis
Vile in 1894.
Forty-four tribes are represented a
the Carlisle Indian school. There are
666 pupils at this institution; 307 boy
and 269 girls
NJ. Perrier has been elected presi
dent of the French chamber of depu
ties by vote of POI to 1911. defeating
M. Brisson.
Dr. Charles F. Chandler OF Phila.
delphia has sued his drug clerk, +. G
Brendel, for stealing his wifes affec
tions
At Martin, Ky, John Green, aget
, ~ years, fell out of three story win
dow few days since and broke hi
neck.
John johnson, the negro convic
murderer, was successfully electro
cuted few days since at Auburn
N. Y.
, Governor Flower of New York ha
appointed George f. Yeoman, Re
publican justice of the supreme court
, The president has removed from
office Thomas V. Cooper, collector o
customs, for the port of Philadelphia
Mrs. Bridget Hennessey, mother o
the murdered chief of police, OF New
Orleans, died a few days since.
Flight hundred delegates attended
the recent meeting OF the Nationa
Grange at Syracuse, N. Y.
A lady in Philadelphia accidentally
fell into bath tub, head foremost
recently and drowned
The best mule shown at the world
fair was aMissouri mule, mailing from
Cooper county.
An old lady of Jasper county, Mo.
over so years of age, has just JOINED
the church.
Strange to relate, Ii Yici Chung
committed suicide at Denver, Colo.
recently.