The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-03-16
NEWS ITEMS.


Billy Delaney will train Corbett for
the Mitchell fight Corbctt expects to
weigh in at 1856 pounds
Swift Holbein, the English long-dis-
tance champion cyclst, is to swim
across the English chaancl
The coroner at Coa,; on. o., has de-
cided that the Tom Coz. II mine disas-
ter reflects blame on no one
The Order of Ohio, u tnnt,ll ben fit
organization, has gone into iquidation.
It's home is at East Liv.'rpDnl. o.
X, nrqd Stjernfelt, h.a o. Karl XIV.
late X ng of Sweden, was married il
Chicas, to Miss Kathinha I'e;crson.
Maximum limit of corporations in
Pennsylvania was increased by the
legislature to $50, 600, 900 from $40, 000,-
900.
Secretary Gresham has appointed Mr..
81. G. Bryan private secretary, posi-
ton he filed under the administration
of Secretary Bayard.
Col. Orrey Taft, famous hotel pro-
prietor. died Wednesday in ] Boston.
He served birds and fish to all the noted
statesmen in the epicures in the coun-
try.
j. T. Mock, of Danville, KY, has sold
to j. Il. Chambers, of Dubois, Ind,
Mimi, bay tilly, 3 years old, by Mimic,
dam Fan, dam of Erminie, 2:134, for
5000.
Arrangements for another shooting
match are likely to be made soon be-
tween John L. Brewer and E. D. Full
ford. The match will be at 200 birds
for $3.50 side.
The conservatives have unanimously
decided to move, as an amendment to
the motion for the second reading of
the home rule bill, that it be read six
months hence.
All the doctors in Washington and
vicinity are exceedingly busy night and
day attending patients who became sick
on inauguration day. There are thou
sands of victims.
William Gardner, said to have bee n
the oldest mason in the United States,
died at Portland, Ore, aged 81. He ar
rived there from Kansas City, Mo-, on v
few months ago.
The Chinese government disputes the
Russian version of the Pamir protocol
of 1884, and has ordered it's minister in
st. Petersburg to maintain unyielding-
ly China's position.
A destructive FIRE occurred Thursday
at Danville, Tenn. Two business
houses, the depot, express and ticket
office and large school building were
destroyed. The losses aggregate many
thousands of dollars
The counterfeiters, John Webb and
and Madison Beaver, who were arrested
by United States Marshal Stalnaker, at
Parkersburg, w. Va. have been held
to answer. Webb waived examination
but Beaver stood trial ~ 5es,
The Milwaukee and Northern rail-
road and the Chicago. Milwaukee and
the St Paul will be consolidated. The
Michigan senate has passed bill
amending the law, whereby such con-
solidation may take place.
A surveying force has been put in
the field to locate new railroad from
Morristown to Embreville, Tenn. Work
on the new line will commence June l.
This road will be an extension of the
Morristown and Cum berland Gap road.
The o. q M. has withdrawn from the
agreement to maintain rates agreed
upon by the Central Traffic association
and a meeting will be held in Cincin-
natl Monday to patch up matters before
the association falls utterly by the way
side
The executive board of District AS
sembly No. 3, X. OF L., Pittsburgh, Pa,
met and elected Worthy Foreman Frank
Vincent master workman, in place of
Hugh +. Dempsey, who was convicted
of poisoning non-union men at Home
stead.
The first resignation accepted by Sec
retary Carlisle is that of Deputy Con-
troller of the Currency Nixon, of Indi-
ana. Mr.. Nixon refused to resign at
the request of Secretary Foster in or
der to prevent the latter from filing his
place.
DIR. Churton, the coroner of Chester,
received letter Thursday from New
Orleans, saying that man named
Jones had confessed the murder of the
game-keeper in Chehsire, for which an
hanged.
1he Armour dchiu8 70. mas Deen lu-
under the laws of New Jer-
sey with capital of $780, 900. The
company proposes to do business in
that state and throughout the United
States and Europe, with its principal
Office in Jersey City.
Attorney General Stockton, of Tren-
ton, n. j., has officially pronounced the
parochial school bill unconstitutional,
on the ground that it provides for the
of public money to pri-
vate corporations This opinion will
probably kill the bill.
Ephraim Young, director of the de-
funct Spring Garden national bank,
Philadelphia, has been found guilty in
the United States district court of con-
spiracy with President Kennedy and
the cashier, and with embezzling the
funds of the corporation
Pneumonia is cutting wide swath in
the ranks of those New Workers who
went to WASHINGTON to see President