The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-05-30
LATER NEWS.

EUdENE BRADY, maniac, Killed nls
mother, aged si1ty-ave, at Albany, N. Y, and
attempted to kill four other persons. With
knives in his hands he ran wildly about the
streets cutting right and left, assaultinS
every one he met.
Frost over New York State and Massa-
chusetts damaged fruit beds and strawber-
ries. Ice formed at Monticello, N. 7.
A SUCCESSFUL test Of armor plate forthe
Honadnock, Puritan and Maine was made at
The Bethlehem Penn) Iron Companys
proving ground. ....
BISHOP LrrrIE1oHN's twenty-fifth anniver-
sary Of his office was held In the Cathedral
IN Garden City, Long Island, N. Y, and the
presentation Of the pastoral staff was most
imposing affair.
TIE eighth Brooklyn Handicap, a mile and
quarter, worth s17, 900 to the winner, $4,000
to the second horse and $4,000 to thethird, was
run over TO Gravesend IN. ~ race course,
in the presence of over thirty thousand peo-
pie. II was won by Fred Fosters four-year-
old chestnut colt, DR.. Rice, ridden by Fred
Taral, with Byron MeClellands three-year-
old chestnut colt Henry Of Navarro, ridden
By A. Clayton, second, and Oneck Stables
bay colt Sir Walter, ridden by Doggett, third.
The time was 2.07E.
JACOB S. CoxEY, the originator Of the
Commonweal, was nominated ct Canton by
the Populists for Congress from the Eight
eenth Ohio District.
JUDGE MILLER denied the motion for
new trial in the cases Of Coxey, Browne and
Jones, the Commonwealers, and ordered the
defendants to appear for sentence.
The excess Of Government expenditures
over receipts for the ten and half months
OF the fiscal year to date Is S70,0OO,oOo, the
round figures standing: Receipts, S25T ,o9O,-
600 expenditures, 1927, 100000.
TAILOR DOVES bullet proof armor was
subject to further tests, few days since, at
spandau, Germany, with satisfactory re-
suits.
THE Brazilian Congress unanimously ap-
proved President -Peixoto's action In sever
ing diplomatic relations with Brazil; it was
believed In Lisbon that the trouble would be
amicably settled.
The levy Of an extra assessment OF $50
In Philadelphia by the Supreme Council OF
the Order of Tonti was followed by an ap-
plication there for the appointment OF re-
ceiver for the Order. The complainants ell
lege that In a year hence the obligations OF
the Order will amount to about S7,5O0. 900,
and that its assets will not exceed 81, ,0Oo. 900.
TIE pavillons and other buildings OF
Jones's WoodsA a pleasure resort in New
York City, and three blocks OF surrounding
houses were burned and fifty horses roasted
to death, causing possible loss OF over
300, 900.
Two men were killed and two hurt by
csye-in in the owensburg Ind.) tunnel
The Naval Inspection Board severely crlti-
cised the equipment Of the new cruiser
Marblehead.
CHARGES that money was offered by a
| lobbyist to Senators Kyle and Hunton lor
their votes on the Tariff bill may be investi-
gated.
Count PARATY, Portuguese Minister to
Brazil, turned over the archives OF his lesa-
ton to the British Minister in Rio Janeiro'
AMBASSADOR BAYARD intimated to the
British Government the desire OF the Ae'
ministrat,on to withdraw from the Samoan
agreeemnt.
The United States Consul-General, Will
lam Hayden Edwards, died at Berlin, Ger
many, OF brain fever. He leaves widow
and two children. The burial toos place ut
Potsdam. Mr.. Edwards was appointed from
Ohio, and had been for almost seventeen
vears in the service of the State Department.