Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
NEWS CONDENSED.

BEATRICE, Neb.--A rain and wind storm
passed over this section and did incaicu
liable damage.
NEW YORK cITy.-For swindllng hei
bookkeeper, Y. Spltcsa, ont Of 5000 Juliu
=. Barrinser, a money.lender. got foui
years in prison.
BATESvHA.E. Multiplying with ar
'unloaded' revolver William shrader Of
this city put a bullet Into the brain OF hi:
23-year-od sister.
LINCOLN, Neb.--Cowboy n. ]. Trainer
who left New York on June 90. last. ha.
covered 17G5 miles of his "Trip around the
world on horseback.
MILWAUKEE,, wis.-Three masked men
with revolyers entered Philor Kings house
at villa Glare. wis, aud got Mrs. Kings
$1,000 worth Of dinnonds.
wASHINGToN.-AIis Daisy Garland
daughter OF the ex-United States attorney
general while under delusion, wandered
from her home in this city. She was
found in Baltimore.
JAMAICA PLAINS, Mass. Some $500
is missing by the b. F. sturdevant Blow
er company OF this city, and suspicion is
mysterlously disappeared
ST. LOUIS. Mo.--TyphoId fever Is re-
oimSpId0 SlIu9u peqou9I 9AUu OF peliod
proportions in this city. The hospitals are
filled with patients, and physicians in pri.
waite practice report new cases daily, while
many deaths from the disease are shown
by the list of burial permits.
HATTIBSBtLRti. Miss. --;lhe depression
in the railroad buliness has caused the
New Orleans and Northeastern railroad at
this point to cut their force down one
half TO curtall expenses. The work here
tofore disposed of by two crews, one night
and one day, will be done by one crew
from the 18th until further notice.
wAsHINGToN.-Th number OF suspen-
sions of pensions up to this time, under the
recent act Of congress which provides that
no pension shall be paid to a nonresident
who is not citizen of the United States,
except for actual disabilities incurred in
the service. is 24G3. The total number of
foreign pensioners originally on the rolls
was about 1000.
NATCHEZ, Miss--Heavy rains have late
ly fallen here and did great damage TO
crops This excess OF moisture IL causing
much alarm among planters, as crops are
beginning 10 show the bad effects of It.
Worms have eaten the cotton in some
places, but have about ceased their depre.
dalton now and are webbing up for a
fresh crop.
ORLEANS, linda woman giving the
name Of Gertie Davis. who has been lying
around the town for the past few days,
was escorted out of the town this morn
ing by band of six women, armed with
switches, and made TO move on under
threat OF whitecapping She took the adj
vice Of the regulators and went. She was
en- route to Louisville from Bedford. at
which place she had been In Jail for lott
ering
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. The governor has
declined to Interfere further In the case
OF Bill Smith, the condemned murderer,
at Camden, Ark, who has been twice re-
spilled. In letter to his attorney the
governor says: "The man is admitted to
have been guilty Of deliberately planned
assassination. The jury and court have so
found, and sentenced him accordingly.
do not feel that l have right to intere-
fere with the verdict. To do 70 would
encourage this most dangerous and das-
hardly Of crimes. THE governor IS ut Win.
slow, mountain resort In northwest Ar.
kansas, where he is recuperating from his
recent illness.