Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-06-17
THE NEWS.

orge Pike. the embezzling accountant OF
the Imperial + INK of Toronto, who was ar
rested recen ly In Kansas City, wass ntenced
to three months Imprisonment. Pike stole
$4,000, which he lost in 9. eculation. - Fire
destroyed the sheds of laths and shins cs OF
the Eastern Lumber Conp1ny, in Tona-
wanda n Y-The works of the Merriam
Morgan Paraane Company. corner of Seneca
and Ohio streets, Cleveland. were partially
destroyed by Il e. The plant consisted of a
'parafine wax, a three-story frame cooper
shop and four-story brick candle factory ;
loss 500 000. Destructive forest q es have
been raging in the vicinity of reeie. Col.
for two weeks, and the flames swept over a
portion of Bachelor Hill, destroying num-
Der of eabi and the shaft houses of the Ar
genta White S:ar, Moran and the PARK Re-
gent companies Five persons were in
jured, one fatally, BIZ being thrown from
runaway car in thcago. Peoples
Guarantee Savings Bank, of Kansas City,
made an assignment. Tne liabilities are sup
posed to be about $4,000, and the assets be-
tween $50. 900 and $65,0N .-The terribly
mangled body OF Gustaye Koen'g, well7
known young business man, was found be-
side the Hanni bll tracks neir st. Joseph,
Mo. He had been murdered and ROBBED,
a ter which the body was laid on the track TO
cover up the cause Of death. There is clue
to the murderers. which the officials are fol-
lowing up. Koenig was to have been mar
ried Sunday, and was return 'ng from calling
ON his fiancee when murdered.
Greenwood c. PRAY, of Guilford, young
man Of twenty-eight years, shot and killed
his wife, then shot himself at Shirley, in
Denver The couple separated four weeis
people live in Blanchard. His mother has
been insane for years. Two small children
survive, one an infant ray is still living.
D. J. Falls. a well-to-do Cincinnati bus
mess man, was taken off the Bradford ain
in half insensible condition and died in the
Erie Depot in James, own, N. Y in few
minutes.-Erie train, No. g. was thrown
from the track in jamestown. N. Y. The en-
CINE, two baggage and two express cars were
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ros;din no,r relieve Cornor in Wall town
ship, N. j., has brou 5ht suit before Judge
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from Cramp,s shipvard in the presence Of
tie secretarv of the Navy md the at,ornev
General and fifteen Thousand neonle Miss
Leila Herbert. daughter of the Secretary O,
the Navy cbristened the shin.--Mrs Kate
Miller n widow aged "a wears was killed NV
n cable ear in Cincinna;i.-It was reported
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