Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1894-01-20

Mrs. CAROLINE TALBOT, the Qua
kcress who has preached all over th,
United States and England during the
last twenty-five years, died, on the
l1th. at Mount Pleasant, o.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL HAsTELI |
on the llth, arrested }. A. Mack, alias !
JOS +. Morgan, at Cleveland, O., who
about six months ago, embezzled be
tween $4,000 and $4,000 from the
American national bank of Kansas City.
1t is said that Mack had made good the
amount embezzled, but was afterward
arrested on charge of violating the
United States banking law and jumped
his bond.
The populist state central commit.
tee of Kansas has decided to abandon
the idea of nominating candidate for
United States senator. On looking
over the law in the case ii was discov.
cred that the Australian ballot law
prohibits the printing of anything on
the ticket but the names of candidates
and the title of the ticket.
A SENSATIONAL arrest was made at
Terre Haute, Ind, on the ilth. when
Harry Hamill, superintendent of the
city workhouse, and Charles King, q
saloonkepper. were arrested on a
charge of robbing ]. II. Tribbc, mcr-
chant of Turner, Clay county, Of $500
while drunk.
A TARDy dispatch has been received
at the Hawaiian legation in Washing
ton which arrived by the Warrimoo at
Vancouver. 1t advised the charge
! daffaires. Mr.. Hastings, that all is
quiet at Honolulu and that Mr. Thurs
ton was en- route back to this country
on the City of Pcking.
The widow of William Makepeace
, Thackeray, the distinguished English
{ author, died on the llth, Of apoplexy
= at Adel Lodge, Leigh, Essex, a private
asylum, where she had been living fol
the past forty years.
. WITH fitting yet simple ceremony
n Hon. Frank d. jackson was inaugu
: rated governor of Iowa at Des Moines
tt on the l1th, succeeding Hon. Horace
BoieS
e DISPATCHES received from Rio ia
. neiro, on the 18th, state that five mel
> were killed;by the bursting OF cannon
!, on the insurgcnt war ship ,Almirant,
@ Tamandare.
n THE molders of Gallipolis, o., have
u gone out on strike. caused by re
duction of 10 per cent in their wages
The trouble promises to be of long du
ration.
&c A DISPATCH dated Pernambuco say
u that the crew of the dynamite cruise
n Nictheroy refuse to further serve o.
n her unless their wages are paid in al
~ vance.
rs The United States cruiser San Fran
ID cisco, the flagship of Rcar-Admira
~ Benham, arrived at Rio Janero on tn
s. 18th.
RoBEET T.. PRESTON, nominated to b
director to the mint, was confirmed o
he the 18th.
Nc The Jesuit college at Antwerp wa
ie burned on the 11th; loss, 100000.
of The income tax and the other inter
he nal revenue features of the tariff bi
IN will be reported as q separate mca
IS, urc.
in THE Wilson avenue barns of TIL
b. Cleveland (O.) Electric Railway G
were burned on the morning of the lst
tc The fire was undoubtedly ofincendiar
e- origin. Eighteen motors and twel'
,h trailers were consumed; loss est
of mated at 100000.
he The Central Labor union of Chicag
tn at the request of the police, decide
er against a street procession when the
to presented their petition for work
ed the city on the night Of the 18th.
Ir is said that Capt. Wilson and h
i'd entire party, who were annihilated
in the forces of King Lobengula
ed south Africa, died fighting hard.
Mr.. AND Miss. GLADSTONE left the
rt. Downing-strcct residence in Londo
of on the 18th, Ell route to Biarrit
i'll France.
NJ. On the 18th the New York associat
ar banks held s92, ,5S3,875 in excess OF t
.s requirements of the 25-per-ccnt. rule.
". A SPECIAL. from Tegucigalpa, Ho
in duras, reports that President Vasqu
had made flank attack on the Nicar
I'd. guans, killing twenty of their numbt
ire Two CHILDREN, aged , and veal
,cs daughters of Phillips S. Robson, of .
No Moines, Ia, were burned to death, I
'bc the 18th, in the destruction of th'