Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-01-07
THE NEWS.

bounced the divorc, mills Of South Dakota.
The Blu lding of the Republic of Hayti at
the WORLDS Fair was completed and dedi-
Gated. Two men, who gave the names Of
Tony Gil'oyle and james Coleman, have
besn arrested in Cincinnati on suspicion Of
eng in the poisoning at Homestead, Pa.
Tbs arrest was m ,ds by the Hazen Detective
Agency George Jeffries is alleged to have
married Miss Ayers at Brighton, CAL, and
to have murdered her when she discovered
that he was bgamist. James Randall
was shot in Owensbor,, KY, BY Lyman
Pierce, to whose wife be had sent an often
sive messaye.-Gsorse McFadden, pro-
prietor of a variety tbeater at Fourth and
Plumb streets, ST. Louis, attempted to com
init suicide by shooting himself in the left
breast. He will probably die. He was con-
berry, serving term in the penitsntiary for
It. He has been drinking heavily Of late
L c. Mattiudale, the wer-lnown SC en- .ist,
of CamleD, N. j., who was connected with
many Iesruod societies Of the cc untry, died
at his home. masked mob Of fifty men
overp1wered the sheriff and took Henry
Duncan, who was in Jail in Loudon, Tenn.
without bal, charged with killing a man
named Stephens with an axe, and hung him
to a tree Duncan was also accused of hav.
ing killed three other persons. bisn.
NAL session of the Pennsylvania legislature
was held, and Governor Pattison's MESA 20
was read.--Fire destroyed $50, 900 worth
xf Nv u, ha hrrc nfT
rencsviile, KY. 1t started in the town jill
and Dan King pr soner, was burned x
hath.
Michael Kelly gambler, known for fifty
wears as Buffalo Kel," died in Bellevue
Hospital, New York, of analysis. He was
born in Ireland in 1929, AMI when a small
boy was brought to this country by j. w.
Morrissey. He was employed at Morrissey's
gambling resort for many years.-Henry
and John Haynes made an I'm :uccessful at
tempt to rob the bank at he village of Gil
ham, Mo.-The Great Northern passenger
train, which arrived from the East, ran into
a large herd of ante.oye near Blackfoot
Mount, Washington. The h ri numbered
more than one hundred, of which seven
were killed. The engine was disabled by
the collision and another engine had to be
obtained before the train could proceed -
company backed by heavy capital has
been organized in San Antonio, Texas, to
utilize the mesquite bean. The chief object
is to prepare the bean so that beverage re-
semb ing coffee can be made from its decoc-
ton or infusion. Kahn. a promi-
nent Duluth dry goods man, assigned to NJ.
L. Fschbeim. Mr.. Kahn carried large
stock. II is understood the liabilities are in
the Lei ,hborhood of $3.50, 00o. The assets are
considerably less.-Adrian Fairchild, aged
fifty-five, driver emp'o Yel by the New
York Dock Department, viii pa sing Pier
IA was instantly XII led by the explosion of a
dynamite cartridge.-Sumner Hay
farmer, was shot and killed in LIyi, Mich.
by his son.
A premature dynamite explosion at Min.
ersville caused the serious Injury of eight
Italian and Hungarian workingmen.--
Emmet Arsenbright fell through the ice
whilo skat ng on North River and was
drowned.-Interesting papers were read
before the N1tio; al Conference of Univer-
sity Extension he'd il Philadelphia. A
DO Her explode in the carpet-cleaning es-
tablisement of r. B. Hutchinson, in Pitts
burg, kill ,g John Cox, the foreman
John R. Sh ,rp ten, associate judge of the
Supreme Court, died at midnight in San
francisco, fIon the effects of a paralytic
stroke w til which he was seized on Monday
last. He was sixty-n ne years of age and
served thirteen years on the Supreme Bench.
--Unreqpited love Cause Cora Griffith to
commit suicide in Id;ar apclis.-Peter
Suffer, q retired Iowa farmer, muir erred his
wife--~The largest seizure of struggled
opium in ,srs was made in San Francso.
The cortratanl drug, consisting of 1900
half-pound can, valued at 81, 900 were dis.
covered inside of the shsathing in the hold
of the steamer eanic, from Hong Kong.
The duty on the opium amounted to 81, 600.
The Austin Mercan; lie Company, Alex.
II. Louss, manager, OF Austin, Mimi, made
an asst ment to J. s. Sheedy fer the bens-
DIT of creditors. Liabil ties, $50, 900; assets,
10000.
Norfolk and Western net earnings for
November 30 net earnings s., 694Si6, a de-
crease OF SIG, SS7, comp AIRED with cores.
pom ing period of 1Sy1-John Muuyan
/, st bis way while crossing the mountain to
Hazl, to-, Pa, and was frozen TO DEATH
Fire b. oke out in thu sheds of Caldwell &
Peterson's cJrrugating works in Wheeling
w. Va. an the big plant was entirely de-
stroyed and at ons time it looked as II the
Baltimore a I'd Quo de. OF wouli be bJrned.
Loss estimated at $lJ100). Caldwell &
Peterson loss $1,000; insurance about
SIS, 700. The fire is supposed to have started
Fl ON spara from a Baltimore and Ohio
en- CINE. destroyed the wholesale dry
go ds store of w. L. Jones 81 Co, Burnett,
AshbJ & Co., jewelry sore, aud dozen
ether small buildings IN Deni on, Tex Is. The
total loss is S.5 0oU Wi, in ,urancs Ut SIS 90.
The ori sIn OF tn, fire is unknown, but it is
suppos d to be tie WORK of frebugs. - he
annual elect on for directors 0. tho Georgi,
Central Rlilroad was held in Savannah. -
Hors,iJ s. Sanford demanded that Pat
GLEASON vscate the may crafty Office il Long
Island G ty, which .hs latter refused to do.
The Mexh an government has sscu ed
evidences duplicating Two hundred prominent
Mexicans OF the state OF Tamuissas, in a
secret revo dtionsry ptonunciamento.
james W. Be sey, mi honaire resident
Of Bid .eport, Ct, and the donor of one OF
its large ublic parks, died at his home as
the result OF injuries rtceived in a struggle
wi h three burglars. Mr.. Boards ey was
seventy years of ETH, works of the
Bayles Pa eer Compin in Biaghamton, n.
Y, were 'stroyed By fire,-Th re is fear
of an ice gorge in tee neighborhood of Pitts
burg. h avy torn ragged along the
New Jersey coast.