Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-03-18
THE NEWS.

Mrs. Clarissa FAirchild, widow OF th' late
Eu,rsne Judge Fairchild, OF Arkansas, IS
dtad. Mrs. Fairchili had an eventfui his.
tory. She was Miss Clarissa Buckley, Of
Williams town, Mass, and one OF twelve
ir.,thers and sisters, being the last OF them
10 die.-The four story brick bu Ling oc-
cupied by the James Bradford Company,
dealers in oils, paints ETC., in wilmington,
vas damaged by fire to the extent OF sle,eol.
Fire at Polk City, Iowa, destroyed the
Chicago and Northwestern Depot. Lock
woods elevator, several hundred cords oil
wood belonging TO the railroad AMI guam
tity of lumber belonging to private parties.
Loss about $4,000. Warden Brown, Oh
Sing Sing prison, has rendered his resisna
ton. He will probably be succeeded by
Warden Durston, Of Auburn. II rain DE-
spatcher John r. Rupp was acquitted IN
Norristown. Pa, of negligence andre ponsl-
bility for the disaster at Rose Glen, on the
Reading Railroad, October "a, in which sew
sr.l lives we're lost.-While fighting de-
strrctive prairie fire near Torrance, Kan,
Ave men were severely injured, the flesh on
their limbs being burned to crisp. The
Kansas Trust AMI Banking Company, OIL
which Senator ingaiis is pfesuen'' 1850
doors. The haoiltes Vi 'ue 'on n,
estimated at 5000 and the assets VIII
probably reach 100000.
A provisional committee was formed In
New York to protect the interests OF the in-
oor,a bopdholdatS in the RAadinp Raj road.
Two policemen discovered two burglars
in the act of robbins safe IN saloon IN
West Oakland, CAL, and fired on them. Inc
burglars returned the fire. One OF tho bur-
glars was killed and one OF the policemen
morta'ly wounded---G!auseF& sons peKo
factory at Neville, Pa, was destroyed {!
fire. Loss sIoooo; insurance sio'o"
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Rev. DR.. Andrew D. Peabody, for fifty
years connected with thefaculty of Harvard
University, died.-The famous race horse
Monitor died in his paddock at the farm of
his owner, George LoriEard The British
bark AL CO NJ. Craig was wrecked at RI sario
on the coast of Parana, an went down with
the captain, his wife and eight of the crew.
The schooner Kate V. Alden was
stranded near the north jetty, Charleston
harbor, and bandoned.-Henry Grouse, a
wealthy farmer living near Fort Plain, N.
", was murdered by a burglar. Sherman
Asp, convicted of the murder of VIM. Pogue
near Cedar Bluff, Cherokee county, Ala
bama, was executed at sunrise. On the
scaffold he reiterated his confession that
Burkhalter and lie 18th, notorious mooushin-
ers, forced him 10 kill Pogue, because the
latter secured indictments against them for
the i'll. cit sale of whissey.-Mrs. J. D.
Kislcr started the kitchen fire at her home
in Omaha by the aid Of kerosene, which ex-
ploded, severely, perhaps fatally, burning
herself, her husband and three children, be-
sides destroying the house and all its con-
tents.-The Illinois and Fox rivers are on
rampage on account OF the moving ice, and
the people in the towns al along their shores
are moving.-There was collision on the
Panhandle at Union City between fast
freight and q west-bound passenger train.
Locomotives and cars were demolished, and
several passengers injured.
The steamer Austral brought 70 san
Francisco stories OF mutiny en- poard 1hs
~haler William bayi O.. ana an attempt 70
murder the captain an Tour OF the ere" OF
the American Dark rep IA oanaslhs
cycionestruck 'incenhes' ina ana oaniaseA
mueh properly many ou' oinss "eie un
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SINAI pui'oings were TORN uo"n'
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tenoins ner Posi'ioh' Sefeey eit'ie'''e
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