The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-11-29
NEWS ITEMS.

tour of HungaryA4too much excite
ment. :
President Moraes. of Brazil, has
granted amnesty to all political of
tenders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Wiseman cele-
brated their golden wedding at Mas
sillon, 0.
A big rat attacked Hugo Mattingly
at Valparaiso. Ind, biting the boy as
he lay in his crib.
Anna Mcdonald, an Indian woman.
is said to be locating buried gold coin
near Knoxville, Tenn.
WIN. Wickwire and sister, who lived
five miles south of Galesburg, Mich.
were murdered by tramps.
Hiram Odell fell down stairway at
Garrettsville, O., Sunday, and died
from the effects Wednesday.
A white swan measuring three feet
from tip to tip of wings was recently
shot near Jeffersonville, Ind.
Four horses, said to be affected with
CHAMBERS, were killed by the state
veterinarian at Terre Haute, Ind.
Sandusky, O., people claim that
Canadian cutter has been raising gill
nets and fish in American waters
The National Brickmakers' aSsocia-
ton will hold its next annual cOnyen-
ton in Cleveland, O., next February.
The cornerstone of the institution
for the predetermined ut Polk, Pa. was
laid Thursday afternoon by Gov. Patti
son.
The National Fraternnl congress did
it's last days work in Buffalo. n. Y.
Thursday, electing officers and adj
journing.
Peter Webb aged 80, was instantly
killed near Huntsville, w. Va, by a
tree, which he was telling, falling and
crushing his skull.
When the supreme court of the
United States adjourned Friday It was
to reassemble on Monday, December 3,
the same day congress meets.
George d. Teller, for many years
land and travelling agent OF the North
ern Pacific railroad, died at Buffalo. y.
Y, of apoplexy. He was IS years Of
age.
A newly elected trustee at Valparai.
so. Ind. resigned the office IL hours af-
ter being sworn in. He could not with
stand the appeals for aid made upon
him.
The gambling booth in Madison. ILL.,.
known as Monte Carlo" closed Thurs
day. The proprietors and their en-
ployes left to escape arrest on indict-
Inents
The Ohio Anti-Saloon league has Sc
cured the board OF trade auditorium at
Columbus for the winter convention"
which will be.held on December IL. 10
and IS.
The seven miners charged with con-
spiracy to burn and burning the tipplc
at the Paine mines last June during
the strike were found guilty ut Ridge
way, Pa.
Lieut.. Hiram NJ. Chittcnden, of the
engineer corps Of the United States
army, is in Columbus, o., and will take
charge of this section of the proposed
ship canal.
British officials, having complained
that they had found pleuro-pneumonia
among Kentucky cattle, the agricul-
tural department has sent an inspector
to that state.
The engineers of the West Virginia
Central railroad have completed the
survey for and extension of that road
from Elkins to White Sulphur, q dis
lance of 1870 miles.
The six students, a professor and
ianitors of Cornell university, Of Lon.
don, Neb., arrested on the charge OF
grave robbery, secured q continuance
until November 80.
Burglars entered the residence OF a.
q. Woodruff, cashier of Woodruff's
bank, Dunkirk, o., and carried away
several hundred dollars worth OF
clothing and jewelry.
The First national bank, of Mime
apolis made an assignment TO Arthur
II. Moves. Liabilities estimated at
from 500, 900 to S15O,0O0; face value OF
assets considerably in excess.
The Canadian cruiser Petrol arrived
at Windsor Wednesday. She had on
board lO2 American fishing nets. which
it is claimed had been seized in Cana
dian waters, near Middle island, last
Saturday.
The Turkish embassy at Berlin is in
receipt Of dispatch from CONSTANT
nople stating that the porte has ar
ranged to send commission Of inquiry
to Armenia to investigate the alleged
outrages there.
The United States revenue cutter
Richard Rush, which left San Fran
cisco Tuesday in search OF the missing
ship Ivanhoe, returned Thursday. hav-
ing become disabled through the break
ing of a boiler tube.
The Kentucky board of sinking fund
commissioners has adopted rcsolu-
ton requiring the Frankfort pcniteD-
tiary officials hereafter to keep within
the prison walls all convicts save those
employed on public work.
Harry Peoples, aged about - years,
bank clerk, was found dead III his
room over the .Iohnsonburg (Pa.) Ma
tional bank, Thursday morning, with
two bullet holes In his head and a 81
caliber revolver by his side. A mys-
terry.
The executors of the will of Jay
Gould, who were directed to show
cause Friday, before Surrogate Fitz-
gerald, why they should not be COM
IN CT, :, e, $500, ~ %s,n IN IA