Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-01-12
THE NEWS,

NASHVILLE, Which VPct"'Ou ciA'J H'iSo VI
track. John McGivern was shot and In
stsutly killed at Peoria, H., by F. Derby.
who did not know the guu was loaded. -
rel Edward Hinken, the Oldest member Of |
The New York Produce Exchange, was killed.
The Scotch etoftets; Who were robnised
III Canada: are reported to be oh the verge |
hf fstarvation:-Au attachment has been
sbtained III New York against NJ. A. bay 4
Co., dry goods dealers; of Asheville, N. Cjih
favor OF M, Milhiser & Co. OF Richmond, va,
for Merchandise pdrchased -Edwdrd King
wife and tweve-yeat-old son @efe arrested
in Springfield, Mo ,on the charge OF counter
feiting. Mrs. Rouse, an aged woman anu
her daughter, were burned to death 10 their
home at saugatuck, Mich - Mss Wihel-
nina Minlzer, while alone in her home, ,nenr
1t. ClhitsyilIe, Ohio; was attacked by thieves
,tbo tried to toftute het ihto givihg up hHt
tnoney.-The Albany Theatre, OF Albany,
n Y was buried. To.al loss $4,000 in
eu,auce SS6 900. - Rev. Myron Stupplsbih,
bced thirty seven years. Lutheran clefg5-
man of Moyersville, N y, died OF para ysis.
tudge J. S. Blackburn, appointed to tho
Utah bench by President Harrison was fotnd
Head IN bed at his Home in Provo. -
warehouse,tw two packing houses, fifteen tnous-
and pounds Of leaf tobacco, aud two stores
at Ridgeway, Va. were entirely destroyed py
FIRE.
A butgIar, who says he is Simon Wnmah,
of Philadelphia; was captured while escap-
Ing from the house of Philip Cohen id Bos-
ton;whete his presence had been discovered
He SAYS he is thirty seven years Old, aid he
has the sallow appearance OF person who
has been In confinement for long time. -
Fire destroyed the Opera House block III
gedalia. Mo. Seven busiiiess houses were
burned. The jail OF Mineral county, W.
Va. at Keyser was broken By five prisoners,
all OF whom made good their escape. One
of them waB Wm Ri ne, crazy man, VINO
Tried TO wreck West Virginia Central Rail-
way trdin d few days ago aid afterwards
tried 10 swallow a red-hot poker. Four OF
the FIVE, including Rhine were fecabtdted,
- Hoyernof Peck; Of Wisconsin, denounced
the American Protective Association as re-
titsl Of the Know nothing movement -
judgments amounting TO $4,000 having
bnen entered against j. NJ. Harris, ready
made clothing dealer Of Coudersport, Pa,
the store was closed ly the sheriff. Levi
Harris. brother OF the proprietor, holds the
largest claim. Tive miners, named Peter
teatjtz nd tchn Zinka, both Polanders,
bo Txun hu 4 nj DutSfOWn.
Pa. by fall OF coal and rock. They were
sngaged at the time In propping all unsafe
roof ih one of the lower lifts In the shalt.
-Four men were kiTIe1 anu number in-
iured In a collision between two freight
trains. near Lawrence, Kansas. The
Easton Trust Company, OF East'n, Pa, as
trustee for the holders of $50, OjO in bonds Of
National Switch and Signal Company, OF
South Easton, foreclos4d the mortgage,
owing to the Switch Company having de-
faulted On the payment of the 81, 500 interest
due o tober lst, 1898. The company was
started three years ago The Park Hotel
IN Shamokin, Pa, was totally destroyed by
fire. The inmates were obliged to mako
bastv exit from the burning building, but no
one was injured. Loss $40, ,0O0 At Cleve-
land, Ohio, men and women proceeded to
the CITY Hail, and when told there was no
work or provisions for them; dehotinced the
city government AM threatened trouble.
The Montgomeri Iron Company Of Pom
Kennedy. Pa made an assignment. Laoii-
| flies s33 ',O0,. William D. Lovitt, ship
owner. and reputel to be the weathiest man
In Nova Scotia, died OF pneumonia
] The National Bank OF Augusta, Ga, and
the Planters Loan and Savings Bank will be
conducted under one management, an ar
, rangement having been made between II. B
I Plant, OF New York and J.rsB. White, OF Au
gusta, large stockholders, In the respective
, institutions Daniel Webster was killed
and his wife and three children poisoned, in
: Geneva county, Ala by eating cheese IRON
a zinc vessel. The Pan American Railway
WAS sold by the sheriff OF Victory county
Tex, for s11 900. Mayor Wanser, of Jer
sey City, has ordered the street and watei
commissioners removed from office for NAL
= feasahce - Miss Huldah Arnold, Quaker
ess, died at Milford, Mass, aged 1O2.-
. Daniel Moore, loom boss at Wilson
,. WOODEN mill, at Trenton, committed suicide
e By throwing himself between two huge coz
J., wheels in the power-room. He has beer
# sick with the grip, and was crazed will
d suffering. He leaves widow and two smal
r children. NJ. Cronkhite, proprieto
af
g Bay, Lake George, is dead, aged seventy on
g years. He was one OF the best-known hote
> men In Northern New York.
! The nodies of the ten sailors recovere
e from the wrecked steamship Jason wer
q huried st WellHeet, Mass. -Charley Slushe
II of louisville. Charles Vokes, OF Covingtor
o fought with five ounce gloves fer purse
$500 and the lightweight championship
IT Kentucky. The fight took place three mile
l. from Louisville. Slusher won In the thlrt
o eth round.-James s. Irwin, one OF the oil
r est and beat known lawyers in Illinois, die
IN Pittsfeld. aged seventy-four He was
l. nersonal friend OF and associate with Lii
9 coin and Douglass Receivers were al
70 pointed in Albuquerque, N NJ for the A
Ii Iantic and Pacifo Railroad. "A bnnqu
~ vas given in Quebec to Hon. Wilfred Laurie
! the Liberal leader. -Dr.W W. H. Waters, WI
y into-fered in duel between Charles Cla
"a and Aaron Shannon, in Texas, vas kille
+s -Thomas and Kate Kinney, an aged coup
10 living in Orange near West Haven, CT we
n burned TO death In their home. j.