The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-04-28
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NEW YORK, April H.-The Southern
Society will give a reception for Secretary
Herbert and the officers Of all the men-of
war in port on May the 10th.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April E.-The
contract for the erection OF the public
building at Redsville. n. c.. has been
awarded TO Brown & Carter, OF Whining
ton, n. c., at l2,lS5.
WINCHESTER MASS. April 27.--Gen-
eral John NJ. Corse died to-day at his
home, 1.-The Hemocks." in Winchester,
after an illness OF only twelve hours.
ApOpleXy was the cause.
KNOXVILLE, TENN, April 27.-The
announcement is made here that Senator
Proctor, OF Vermont. with two local capt.
talists will break ground soon for the
largest marble mill In the world. The
plant will contain fifty gang saws.
SAVANNAH. GA, April 1.-THE tug
Confidence, OF Charleston. towed the
steamer KnickerboclSer. from York TO
Orleans, into Tybee to-day, with her
shaft broken. The tug picked her up Off
Cape Romaine at anchor on Tuesday.
BUFFALO, n. Y, April H.-Aldrich &
Rays tin and copper stamping works,
q four-story brick building, iiS0 Niagara
street, police station adjoining, and sew
eral other buildings burned this morning.
Loss 100000. Three firemen were in
lured
SING SING, n Y. April 27.--Keepers
Huse, Murphy and Glynn, who were on
duty at the time OF the escape of muir
derers Pallister and Roehl from the prison
here last week. have been dismissed from
the service. Nothing definite has been
heard as yet from the escaped murderers.
CINCINNATI. April G-The grand jury
to-day reported an indictment against
the well-known merchant, William Ron
sheim A warrant waS accordingly sworn
out for his arrest When tho officers
went 10 serve IL they found Ronsheim
had left for parts unknown two weeks
ego
DELAWARE, O., April I.-The recent
class fraternity hazing episode had it's
final result in the chapel last night. when
President Bashford announced that all
the chartered fraternities and secret so
cieties must disband at once, and any stu
dents forming such organizations In fu-
turc will be promptly expelled
WASHINGTON. u. c.. April 2.-The
seventy-second birthday OF General Y. $.
Grant was celebrated to-day at many
places in the North and West. The cele-
bration at Galena, ILL.,. Mr.. Grants
former home, waa probably attended with
tho greatest interest. Governor McKin-
ley. OF Ohio, was the orator Of the day.
BIRMINGHAM. ALA, April H.-At
Pratt City last night Widow Tales ana
her three daughters were In room to-
gethef during a thunder storm. Mrs.
Tales went 10 an open window 10 close 1t.
when there was binding flash OF light
ming. and she fell back dead. The others
In the room were badly shocked, but they
recovered
CHICAGO. ILLS. April T.-William c.
Cloudy. a weli-kn0wn lawyer and politi-
clan. fell dead at his desk to-day. Heart
disease WAS his ailment. His assistant.
O. s. DarrOw,. was al s(side when death
came almost without warning. Mr.. Goudy
was slxty-nine years old. and was looked
upon as one of the leading Democrats OF
the State. II not OF the nation. He was
general counsel for the Chicago and
Northwestern railroad.
AMHERST, MASS. April T.-The Am
herst faculty to-day issued statement
that after consideration they had decided
that ID Is unwise to set aside a system
whose results unOn the whole have been
so thoroughly good, and that consequent
ly the present plan OF required attendance
at religious services will be continued
The undergraduates have for several
years demanded change. but the pro-
fessors statement Ia directly intended as
an answer 10 petition recently circu-
lated and very generally signed by stu
dents. asking the immediate abolishmeni
OF compulsory church attendance. The
faculty's statement Is very decided IN
tone, and apparently ends the matter