Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1893-06-30
THE NEWS.

A Chinese laundryman was murdered and !
eremated by his rival in Brainard, Mimi
Mrs. Angelina de Marie died at Chippewa
Falls. Wis. She had proof in her possession
showing that she was one hundred and seven
wears old. and Thomas Randall, in his history
of the Chippewa Valley, claims that she was
one hundred and twenty one years DID,
The plant OF the Klukaunl (Wis.) Fiber
Company was destroyed by fire. Loss $780,
OOo.-A. G. Biker, editor of the Bremen,
Ind. Standard. was whipped by Mrs. ca.
Sinninger, wife of the editor OF the Enquirer
William Buckley, was assassinated py
whtecaps four miles north OF Columbia, I'D
Marion county, Miss, while on his way nomo
from court, where he was witness against
some of the murderous whitecap gang. Ho
had been warned that he would be Killed
F. T. Day. formerly president OF the Plankin-
ton Bank in Milwaukee, mysteriously disap-
neared.-E. ]. Centcs' dry goods store ID
Albany. Texas, was destroyed by fro. Loss
s75 O0).-Miss Abby Graffam, ageJ seventy
wears. fell asleep in her chair at her home ID
Auturn, Ne. By some movement, lamp
close by was overturned, the old lady
clothes caught fire and she was burned 10
death. h.-Isaac Lloyd, Welshman, nlty-
four wears old. committed suicile in New
vor. nv shooting himself in his shoeshop.
Before he fred the fatal shot no mauo n''
will in the presence OF a witness, one OF HIS
workmen.
The American Loan and Trust Bank was
appointed receiver for the General Engineer
Ing Company of Harvey, Ill.--lsaac Heid,o
drv goods dealer OF Richmond, assigned
Liabilities $4,000. 00.--James Gl bert, tue
dvnamiter recently discharged from an Eng
l.sh prison, arrived in New York on 'ne
steamer hester. His name appears on the
second cabin passenger list as James Gun
ningham. He was met at the quarantine py
Mr.. Kennedy and a party of friends, who I'M
mediately transferred him to tugboat -
Superintendent Anthony Chovet was arrested
in New York On the charge of snug ing Sill
looms. Daniel Ferl, Jr.; of New YORK
while asleep, walked through the fourth-stor.
window and was killed The boiler OF tn
Ridgewood IN. J.) Stone-crush ng Woros ex
ploded, killing The superintendent and injur
ing Others, The business portoin OF tn
town of Tilamok; Ore, was burned Seyeri
Fires was started simultaneously, ana IL
supposed to be the work of incendiarl es
The total loss is 800. 900: insurance half
Prof. z. B. Craighead has been electe
President OF Clemson College, Columbia,
e. This is the new aglf feultural col.eg
which will be opened JUL 1st. Craighead
considered one OF the finest educators OF IN
South.-The Pacific Bank OF San Francisc
closed its doors. Fully one hundred me
in the employ of Campbell 4 Co., On sectio
eight of the drainage canal, struck IN IL
mont. Ill. They claim that their wages i'
past two months have not been PAID tnen
The strikers are behaving quietly, but dt
clare they will have their money before the
return TO work -TH Give business house
ond three dwelling houses in Leonardsvil
Nv. about one-th rd Of the town, was wipe
, ont by FIRE. Loss, $4,000 parti lily insured
Those who defeated the proposition to bon
the town for $1,000 for water works yef
ago we're tn only ones who lost In the nr
Caleb Wright, neg.o preacher In IL
cha n gang, committed suicide by jumpin
, into the liver ner Rome Ga. He was sci
fenced .or wife-beating, AMI ha pre- 'cne
10 the conycts several times. 1t is beHeve
he committed suicide on ace unit OF learhin
of his wifes fa.thles5ness. Union PaciI
l ate mcr R. r. Th mpsoD, which lett POI
land. oregon. with large freight and passel
ger list. struck a snag, filled with water al
. went to the bottom.
Senator Leland Stanford died at his non
o in Palo Altd.-Ftancis Spies; vice c-ns
z of Honduras, killed himself in New YORK
7 At Wi!liamsport, Pa, fire destroyed
saw mill of Payne; Cochran d Co. One
the boilers blew up, but no person was hu
fbe LOGS is estimated at about SS5,ooO'-
: Bishop Bonacum, Of Lincoln, Neb., is Del
tried by Mgr. Satolli for alleged nal easan
IN off1ce.-At Madison, Wis, the homo
T. yandusen was destroyed by fire. cne chi
= was cremated, another badly burned, ana
domestic. Theresa Rink, so badly burn
Z that she is rot expected to live The nre W
n caused by the explosion Of kerosene--Le'
It Dreyfus, wealthy business man, Oh Lo
+ Branch, blew out his brains. DAVID M
dali and Frank Tempeman were overco'
bv gas while working in well, near MO
: head. Ky., and killed. DR.. John Hoo1,
:, Alden. Tenn. killed VIM. Piper, his W
: uarlmour by throwing q burning coai
E. i,mp at him.-The Southern Caliiori
National Bank and the Los Angeles Nat oi
Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, suspended
n The Citizens Savings Bank OF Portsmou
z q. made an assignment. Liabilities Soo
# 200 assets s4OO, ,00o.--In frclgnt tr'
=, vreck near Prospect, O., on the HocKi
- Valley Railroad, three men wero kii'eu
10 number injured.