The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-05-03
NEWS ITEMS.
oh has been struck near Strong City


sulallpoy ms broken out al ieA'i
k.n.i, Ark. 81
The New York legislature has ao-
iourncd sine die.
All tnc Cinnamon in Kansas City nave
registered except two. -.
At Montreal they arc talking aooa'
:, Canadian Coxey army
Elmer Arson was killed by a oo'ict
explosion at Huntington, IND
Two Chicago schoolhouses have 0een
closed on account OF smallpox,
Congressman Seth Cobb, of s. LOUIS
docs not want a denomination
Diamond Sewing Machine 30. con
fessed judglnent at Chicago Tor Si''o0''
Al Parkcrsburg (N. Va the saioo''
license may be increased from Sl'' u
5000
Democrats and republicans at l'or',
land. Ore, fused on the munic'!'a
ticket.
Fire destroyed the Colorado snci!c'
at Butte, Nom. Loss SloO,oJC IN
sured.
Elizabeth Rink, IS years Of age, WAS
instantly killed by Pittsburgh cleo
trio car.
Work has been resumed az the luaS-
ington Ci. Va glass factory, employ
ing l50 I.scl.
Secretary Carlis. c appointed Charles
Richardson injector Of hulls OF
steam vessels al Chicago.
II. W. Ogden WAS elected to congress
to succeed N. G. blanchard in the
Fourth Louisiana district
Fire at Trani.l:-. l':'l. DESTROYED
McDan:ci's -four Midland McLaughl'ns
p'aning mill Loss ;:"7.q9D
lie New York sen g rejected the
roGnaticn Of DR.. Jcni. Is 70 be health
officer of the port Of Nv York.
The democratic convention of ire
,,inetccnth Illinois d;>trc. reHomlnat'
ed Congressman George inian.
Thomas c. lender " KANSAS CITY
rcns;on attorney, was in led on seven
counts for accepting ii!e III! fees.
1t is announced that the interest due
Nav ! on Tie Kansas Pacific consois
will be paid shortly after '1at date.
Mrs. Bette Nivion, CT Cartcravllc,
Ga. received verdict 10" 500 against
the Cincinnati Southern for injuries.
At Ccre;o w. Va, John Ferguson
was sentenced TO the pen for fifteen
wears for killing jameson Thompson.
p. y. Lund, prominent citizen OF
Fair1ncnt Mimi, was burned 10 death
at his farm while fighting Il prairie l;rt.
brakeman George Moore, OF Rich
mond, Ind, connected with the Penn
svlyania railroad, was ran owe" and
killed.
Mr. Cooper 3D., Flap offered in the
house bill to provide fov the free coin
are Of Silver dollars OF value equal to
gold dollars.
At Pensacola, Fla, Thomas Trainer,
charged. with the murder Of c.. 5. liuii
and wife, was convicted OF murder III
the first degree.
The troops at Vancouver barracks
received orders Thursday night to pro
ceed TO puyalup on the line q the
Northern Pacific road.
The Mississippi Valley Homestead
and Loan Co., doing business in Chi
caro has been declared insoivcne by
the auditor Of public accounts.
Mrs Caroline Vogel dicl at the st.
Louis hospital us a result OF injuries
received in gasoline explosion at her
home. Hers is the thir. death.
Pete Browning, the famous gladiator
who played part OF last season with
the Louisviles, signed Thursday with
King Kelly's Allentown base ball CLUB.
Senator Coclzrall, chairman of the
committee on appropriations, has been
compelled to take to his room. lie
is suffering from {. severe Geld and over
work.
Tmper>r William will leave for Nor
way Oh June 23. He will perform the
ceremony of laying the corner stone
of the new rcichstag building on Oc-
tobcr IS.
All the towns in the surrounding sec
tions of Texas. Louisiana, Arkansas
and the territory have quarantined
against TcxarEana, Ark, where small
poX exists.
Murder in the first degree is the
charge placed against Dr +. c. DENIM
son, held fer causing Sailie Alniss
death by criminal maIrra cticc at Park
ersburg, ". Va.
Eight vessels of the Bchring sea pa
troll fleet have been ordered 70 Fair
haven, Wash. TO take coal sufficient
for the voyage to Alaska, Tie York,
town Will arrive Friday.
Mr.. Doolit,lc (rep. Wash.) intro
duced in The house Thursday Senator
Morgan's Nicaragua canal bill. as
agreed TO by the senate foreign resolu-
tions committee and reported to the
senate.
Chicago Cinnamon, TO The number OF
1,54O have complied with the exclusion
act By dcpoS;ting their photographs
and taking cut certificates OF residence.
At least one thousand Cinnamon in that
city have not registered. May 3 is the
last day.
Superintendent Preston, OF the United
States Aiints bureau. estimates the ap-
proximatc distribution by producing
states and territories of the product OF
silver in the United States for the
calendar year in 1894, at 10000, 00C
ounces, valued at S177,5775,75
Two divisions of Gen. Frye's branch
Of the colnmonwcal army arrived al
indianapolis Thursday on q Vandalia
freight train which they had seized al
Brazil The command comprises 30>
men. Thursday night Frye and the
local Ia Dor leaders held q conference.
The steamers plying between Ham
burg and South American ports will,
until further notice, cease calling al