Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-01-05
THE NEWS,

cOuStdDle eedl culhg lOl Vnl5key in the
house OF Henry Palmer, eolored, at Spartans
burg, S. c., was shot by he latter, and re-
turned the iirs, killing the colored man.-
Italians tried 10 blow up a house occupied
by Hungarian laborers ct Westchester, Pa.
The building was damaged, and one woman
injured. frederick Leslie, barber OF
st. Louis, shot and seriously wounded him.
self, after trying to murder his vile. The
Carnegie wage scale Las been signed by
nearly all the men at Homestead, and the
plant will resume operations. Mr.. G. NJ.
Mclean was horribly burned while imper-
sonating Santa Claus at Christmas enter
tainment in the Episcopal Church at Mount
Vernon, n. Y. Rev. F. NJ $. Taylor. the rec
tor. was also badly iniura J. Mr. Margaret
Mar.in. a.weil.kBcwr saettodst lady. died
at Columbia, S. c. During quarrel
among eoldlers at Leayenworth Kan.
Trumpetor Wilson, OF Company f, Tbir-
teenth Infantry, received blow on the head
With an Indian club which may result fatally.
The new Burlington bridge over the Mis-
souri, River at Bellefonaine Bluffs has been
satisfactorily tested. At Danyille, ILL.,.
Miss Kate Milmore was killed by horse ---
At Moscow, Ind, Laie Barlow, a bad charac-
Ter. was killed by Joseph Jones, aged seven
een. Jones said he shot In sef-defense.
An explosion, causel 10y mixing chemicals,
BET fire to Leonard & Ellis Iaint' md oil
works in Birmingham, Ala. The place was
destroyed. Loss $1,000. Thomas Swoope,
an empoye, was fatally injured. "A col
orei woman named Brown, living near Sib-
lev. Kan, let her FIVE children, with two
other children, alone at home. A big fire
was built in the stove, and in the night the
cabin burned and two Of the children, aged
niue and eleven, were roasted in bed
Joseph aud Henry Manly aud George Cronk,
while walking across Saranac Lake, broke
through the ice. They were rescued, but
died from exposure. Near Hodgensvile,
KY. Clarence Wade lad of twenty, shot
and killed Alvin De!evers in a schoolhouse
during exercises. Young Wade had been
paying attention to u sister Of Deievers, and,
short time ago, while out driving, attempted
what was regarded rs undue familiarity with
her, j. S. Madison, ex speaker OF the
House, and present chairman OF the Ways
and Means Committee of the Mississippi
| legislator g. diel suddenly at his home. near
Brookville. The upper portion of the vii
.age of NarrowsLurg. n y, was destroyed
by fire. Mrs Elizabeth T. Petty, woman
miser. was murdered in her home in Newark,
N. james O'Neill, OF Rock Village fvf
miles from HaverhilI, Mass, assaulted his
wife with a hatchet infictins number ol
dangerous wounds on the womans head.
She is badly injured. but will probably live.
O'Neill has disappeared. The United
States Cordage Company began business, the
certificate OF organization being filed in New
Jersey. Directors were elected.
IN street duel at Lawrenceburg KY, Joe
Brown shot and killed Polk Moffett The
trouble arose over The arrest OF AIofietts son
at church Brown was severely wounded. -
The steamship Seneca, which returned to
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the harbor. The Iron Car Company,a a new
organization which supplants the Iron Car
Equipment Company, announces that the
works in Huntington will resume at an early
date, giving employment to several hundred
men now out OF work. Barbara +. Daub-
ner. mother OF City Councilman George
Daubner, OF Elizabeth, N. j., was fatally
burned at her home. She was very heavy
woman, and In faint fell on the stove Hell
clothing became ignited and she wa:
wrapped in flames when assistance arrived
-Ex Governor and ex Congressman Benz
T. Bggs, Of Delaware, died in Middletwon
that state. OF pneumonia. Frederic W
Rau, aged fifty seven years, president of The
Board of ASS ssors of Yonkers, is dead
Michael Grober OF the Army Service Corps
was crushed 10y large stone at West Point
and dsustained injuries which may prove fatal
james Collins, a fourteen-year old boy
was literally chewei 10 pieces by New
foundland dog. .-Chauncey H. Andrews
the millionaire railroad operator and Goa
and iron manufacturer, died in Youngstown
Ohio ,,
DR. PauIding, one OF the leading physlo
inns of Daretown, N. j., was struck oy
troin at South Woodstown and probably rat
ally injured. The doctor was driving VIC
J iona horse which became unmanageable, an'
,ushed upon the track directly in front
the traip.-H D. Parmenter farmer
Northwest Ellis county, Kansas, snot u
grandson and then himself The boy Is SUI
living. The man died instantly. Iemporai.
insanity was the cause. --City A''oine
James Butler shot and killed gample
known as Seven Up Jim OLeafy' III o.
Louis. miners threaten 10 strike
the,r T ay is reduced. D. J. Mackey ma
resigned as presdent and director OF ID
Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad CON
nonv Vice President H. c. Barlow is no.
acting president of the company. In
dead body of Lawyer Herbert W. Edmund
was found by a searching party in the wooc
ack of the Mount Vernon Hotel in Car
Nav It is the general belief that death r.
sulted from an overdose of morphia and e1
posure.