The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07
NEWS ITEMS.

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The Seventh West Virginia cavalry
reunes at Elk City September 20 and 2l.
Mr. Gladstone has decided to take a
fortnight's holiday, beginning Septem-
Der g.
Fireman ben" Plummer was killed
at indianapolis, Ind, by being thrown
from truck.
Murderer Vastine has been granted a
stay of execution by the circuit court
at Chillicothe.
A seaman died from cholera aboard
a Grimsby steamer in the harbor of
Stromness, Scotland.
Commissioner Beeson, of Oklahoma,
was found guilty of bribery by the
Worlds fair commission.
Judge George ii. Kettelle, of the SUI
perior court, Chicago, died Wednesday
morning of consumption.
The government is determined to
have fair play for all boomers trying to
get onto the Cherokee strip.
young man named Baumgart died
at the Moabil hospital, Berlin, Friday
of cholera. Six suspected cases were ad-
mitted to the hospital
James Burns, of Wellston, O., brake
man on freight train, while tagging
passenger train was struck by the
engine and horribly mangled.
The freight handlers on the L. 81 N.
railway at Louisville, have struck
rather than accept the ten per cent.
reduction made by the company.
Nathaniel Friedlander shot his Young
wife to death at New Orleans and kill
ed himself He had\iust gambled away
the last dollar of fortune of S95, ,OOO
The Peruvian congress has passed
vote of censure against the ministers
OF the government because of their vio-
lation of liberty of the press The cab
met has resigned in consequence of this
action of congress.
The Queen City bank, of Buffalo, N.
Y, which suspended several weeks
ago, resumed business Thursday morn
ing. There was no rush to withdraw
deposits, and the bank is receiving
more than it pays out
Twenty per cent. more of the s4, 444,-
500 bonded Indebtedness of the Worlds
Columbian exposition will be paid off
during the month of September; 10 per
cent will be payable September Z, and
10 per cent. September l5.
Grand army posts of Illinois are
aroused over the sentencing of VIM.
Newby, alias Benton, to the peniten-
tiary, and are raising large sum of
money to carry the case to the supreme
court of the United States.
Alva Gould, one of the earliest Com
stock pioneers, the man for VIII m the
famous Gould tS Curry mine was named,
is dying, at Reno, New. OF late years
he made a living by peddling fruit to
passengers of overland trains.
Thursday morning the Harrison cot
tage at Cape May was closed for the
season. EX-President Harrison and his
family left the cottage for indianapolis
where Mr.. Harrison will attend the en-
of the grand army
Michael Kazarin, imperial Russian
sent to the United
States to examine the prisons of this
country, spent Thursday at the Ohio
penitentiary in charge of Mr. Boyle,
the governors private secretary.
An unknown man dropped dead in
the agricultural building at the Worlds
fair Wednesday. He is about 55 years
Of age, and his clothing bore the initials
of c. F. E., other marks on his clothing |
point to Milwaukee at his home.
Sir George Dash has arrived at Que
bee to take command of the royal en-
gineers charged with building fortifica-
tions at British Columbia. 1t is said |
that Lord Aberdeen, the new governor |
general, will arrive at Quebec soon.
A bold robbery was committed on the |
Cunard steamer Campania on her last |
trip to New York, in which $4,000 in |
and jewelry and letter of |
credit for 100000 were taken. Mrs. c. |
b. Fiske, wealthy widow of Boston,
is the victim.
The arrest of Charles johnson, q
noted crook, is announced by Detective
DAILY, of Louisville. johnson is the |
man who stole $4,000 worth of dia. |
monds from Mrs Chapman Coleman,
wife of the secretary of American lega-
ton at Berlin.
Geo. Filters, a newspaper correspond
ent of Wooster, O., was badly beaten
with an umbrella in the hands Of both
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Dow, who were
later bound over to keep the peace. The
trouble arose over the publication OF
some family trouble.