Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-06-01
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Gathered From Various
Quarters,

Items OF Interest Gathered From Various
Quarters.
Lewis Abbott, aged IL, shot himself
at Atlanta, Ga, because his father told
him to quit thinking about the girls.
5. NJ. Wheeler, proprietor of hotel
at Orrville, is missing.
Commissioner Massey, of Delaware.
has resigned from the Worlds Fair
Board because the gates were voted open
on Sunday.
Two coal operators at Lancaster have
brought suit against the Hooking Valley
Railroad because the latter would not
furnish the former cars to ship their
coal.
Garnet, Kas., was struck by tornado
on Thursday
The United Presbyterian General
Assembly is in session at Monmouth, Ill.
The North Baltimore Furniture Co.
has gone to the wall for $4,000.
Adam Kapple was killed at Mumma-
vile by being jerked off his feet by a
COW which he was leading, and falling
so as to break his neck.
Believing his wife to be unfaithful.
John Simison, proprietor of the hotel at
New Waterford, Columbiana county.
swallowed two ounces of laudanum and
will hardly recover.
Misses Ethel May Sellers and Carrie
Logan, both of respectable parents, are
mysteriously missing from their homes
at Lebanon, and their friends are much
concerned over their absence.
Daniel Wynohan, publisher of the
Toledo Public Record, was thrown in
front of moving electric car by bar
tender named Charles Strohmeir and
almost killed, the result of asaloon row.
Ex-Governor Foster has assigned for
the benefit of creditors. Liabilities
SS0O,000; assets much less.
Fred Matthews, who for thirty years
has lived as hermit, allowing no one
to enter his hut, died near Ashland.
An injunction to restrain the Worlds
Fair managers from opening the gates
on Sunday, has been asked for.
Hoke Smith has issued an order in
regard to pensions requiring the disa-
bility, not of service origin, to be such
as to prevent the applicant from earn
ing support by manual labor.
AT Roanke, Ind, Christian Haberkers
killed his wife because she was Cath
olic, set fire to his house and then killed
himself.
A colony of Mohammedans are ar
ranging to Settle in Georgia.
F. H. Milburn, son of the blind
chaplain of the U. S. Senate, committed
suicide at the Saratoga Hotel, Chicago.
The Worlds Fair was opened on Sun
day. About $4,000 people attended.
Cholera has again made it appearance
in Hamburg.
Frederick Berry, an orphan boy at
Lima, committed suicide because he was
sick
A number of gate keepers at the
Worlds Fair have been discharged for
Withholding tickets.
The Comptroller of the Currency has
ordered closed the First National Bank
at Fargo, N. D., and the First National
Bank at Lakota, N. D.
john Hoy butchered his wife and two
children at New Haven, Pa, and ended
up by cutting his own throat.
Foster may be able to effect settle
ment with the creditors of Foster s. Co.
so that the bank can resume.
The New York Central is running a
train from New York to Chicago in 20
hours.
Mains show was wrecked near Tyrone,
Pa, and five people were killed and ten
injured on Tuesday morning.
The train bearing the remains of jeff
Davis reached Richmond Tuesday night.
President Cleveland has gone to Hog
Island to fish. He left Washington on
Decoration Day.
The Montana silver statue at the Fair
was unvailed Tuesday.
Mrs. James G. Blaine, Jr., has married
her physician, DR.. Bull.