The Monticellonian., 1894-09-28

JAMES NJ. WHITE, wcll-Bnown mem Der of the New York cotton exchange, died, on the 2Oth, at hishome in Brook lyn. The cause of death was consulnp tion, combined with gastric fever
 TIE federal grand jury at Birming- ham, Ala, on the goth, returned in- dictments against four ex-postmasfers on the charge of embezzlement of post office funds.
 OFFICER PETER DILLON, of the Ale 9heny 0,a.) police force, was instantly killed, on the goth, at 2;30 a. m., by catching hold of live wire which a heavy windstorm had blown down.
 POSTMASTER HARRY MARIETTA and four other Gonnellsville fPa.] citizens who were recently convicted of unlaw- ful assemblage in connection with riots in the coke region. were called up for sentence on the 20th, before Judge Ewing Marietta was sentenced to pay fine of $500 and costs of prosecu- tien. The other defendants were fined in proportion to their ability to pay,
 GEORGE ScIpforsE, who murdered his wife and children in order to obtain the itottIdHtt OH lllGlE 1iFtSs WdS tAGCultQ in Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 20th.
 EBN0NIA ANDERSON and Irene Wash ington, two beautiful oetoroons of Swift Ala. fell out on account of rival claims to the affections of Ben Olson. d Swedish sailor, and fought with knives on the Fist, until the Washing ton woman fell to the ground fatally wounded, when the other stabbed her self to the heart and fell across the body of her dying rival.
 CORPORAL. D. j. MORGAN, United States army, who committed suicide in Detroit, Mich, on the goth, was once the wealthy husband of a beautiful woman who deserted him in 1881 for life of shame which she ended by sui eide in house of iH-repHte. After his wifc.s descrtion Morgan sold his prop ertY. gave the proceeds to relatives and enlisted in the army.
 IN the supreme court of Massachu- setts Judge Barker, on the Fist. denied the application of Attornev-General knowiton for preliminary injunctions Co restrain the American Sugar Rein ing Co. known as the Sugar trust. from doing business in that state until 1t shonld file statement of its fnan- eial standing up to March 1 last.
 GUAED ". C COFFEE was stabbed three times in the neck and probably fatally wounded. on the 2lst, by con yiet in the Ohio state prison, whom he had threatened to report for some slight violation of the rules.
 MORRIS NtEIrENBAck. Russian, be- ing returned from Boston as desti- tute immigrant, ipmped from the steamer Philadelphia in Boston harbor. on the 2Ist, and WIS drowned
 FAILURES in the nited States for the week ended the Dist were 212, against 321 last year, and 4s in Canada against 10 last year.
 PRESIDENT NUNEz of the republic of Colombia died on the 18th
 pR, D. ]. DECK was found guilty of manslaughtcr, at Akron O., on the night of the soth, for the poisoning of his wife 10 get possession of her prop erty and to enable him to marry again.
 NBs. BUELL., sister of Rev. N, l.. Slutz. and the latter's two daughters, Mabel. aged <. and Helen, aged 3,were run down and fatally injured at q Big Four crossing five miles east of Lon don, O., while taking a carriage ride in the country on the 2lst.
 WHILE squirrel hunting, near Buff falo, Pa, on the Fist. John Tarr, pro prietor of the Central hotel of that city was probably fatally shot by his companion, W. D. Sloan, who mistooll Tarr's brown hat for I squirrel and sent a full load of shot into his head and neck.