The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1894-02-28
NEWS BOILED DOWN.
Rider Haggard has grown tired
OF writing and gone to farming.

A man was killed In u bull fight
in Moneto, Mexico, Thursday.
Fruit has been badly dam aged
in Texes:: by the un precodented
cold weather.
Shelters are closing down in
Colorado on account of small de-
mand for silver.
Miners In the Brazil, Ind, district
will be cut from 90 to 80 cts. per
ton on May 1st.
A hundred tailors struck at Oma-
ha, Neb., last week on account of a
reduction In wages.
So far only one case of small pox
at Knoxville. Cripple Creek is
under strict quarantine.
The resignation Of Emerson Eth
ridge Ms Surveyor of Customs, at
Memphis, Tenn, has been request
ed.
The long lost Spanish gold mines
have been discovered in the noun
tains near Rarnado by two Ameri
cans.
The Brotherhood Of Carpenters
and Joiners held six conventions
throughout the Uuited States last
Thursday.
The postoffice at Woodlawn, Ala,
was blown up. presumably by rob
:. beers, and $4,000 worth of property
destroyed.
The law compelling barber shops
to close on sunday has been decid.
ed constitutional by the Michigan
supreme court.
Rev. Carter Helm Jones, former
ly of Knoxville now of Louisville,
Ky, is to conduct a revival meeting
at ClarkviIle, Tenn.
The President has pardoned ]. B.
Sunders and d. w. Smith, of Ten
nesee convicted of violation Of in
p, ternal revenue laws.
Five hundred Miners met at
|sCarrolIton, o., and accepted a re-
duction from seventy-two and one
half to fifty cents per ton.
Four Austrian miners have been
arrested, suspected with having
placed giant powder under board
ing house at Angels Camp, Cal
causing several deaths.
Mrs. Sophia Baresford, of San
Francisco, has died from CHAMBERS.
A horse affected with the disese
sneezed in her face, causing the
whole upper part to:be eaten away
1t is understood to be quite prob.
able that President Cleveland will
leave the last of this week for q
/ short outing trip. The sounds Of
North Carolina, wher there is good
cunning aud fishing, is said to be
his destination.
Granville Stewart, of Montans
has been appointed Envoy Extra
-ordiordinary aid Minister-Plenipo
Tertiary of the United States t.
Paraguay and Uruguay. The posi-
tion is now held by Gen. Georg'
Nancy, of Nashville Tenn.
Five thousand hungry ragged
and desperate men, after listening
10 addresses on the common at Bos
IN on Tuesday evening of las
week, marched to the state hous
and adjoining ground and demand
cd immediate aid in their distress
London, Feb. 2l..-The Sportsman
says it learns on the authority o
a friend of one of the principal
that Jackson and Corbit have n
idea of attempting to settle thei
contest in the United States. The.
do not care to be badgered by club
and authorities as was the case il
the Mitchell-Corbett match. TIL
event is almost certain to be set
tied at the National Sporting Clul
in London.
The legal relationship of moth
or to her illegitimate child was set
lied in the supreme court of Mis-
souri, on Monday of last week il
the case of Mamie Marshall VS.. tn
Wabash railroad company for dam
ages for killing her son. The com
pany claimed that the boy was
Enaturaw son of father yet living
and, that being the case, the sui
c2ald not be maintained by tn
motheH sing'y, but only conjointl,
wish the buys father. The ceur