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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Washington.

SENATOR Villas defended tho President in
4 speech in the Senate A vote to instruct
The conferees to report q bill making coal
and iron ore free was defeated
CARROLL D. WRIGHT made n report to the
President concerning his investigation OF tho
Sums of New York, Chicago, Philadelphia
and Baltimore.
The President approved the Naval, Diplo-
matte and Consular ard Military Academy
Appropriation bills.
AN Investigation of the facts concerning
the Nova Scotia coal syndicate shows that
the charges that w. G. Whitney, Secretary
Lamont and President CrjTelanu arc LnloE-
ested in It are false.
ADMIRAL STANTON applied TO be retired
under the forty-year service law. Ills hpph-
cation is before the President.
MAIL advices from Unitcd States Minister
Willis. at Honolulu, were received ut the
State Department, giving III detail tho facts
attending the inauguration OF the new re-
public and its recognition.
Mr.. GoZo TATENo, the ex-Japaneso Minis
ter took leave of the President. Express
ions of personal and national good Will were
exchanged.
The Conferrees on the Tariff bill adjourned
without reachingan agreement. Both House
and Senate cOnfcrrceS announced they would
make no concessions.
SEcRETARY GRESHAM ordered Minister
Denby to return TO Pckin Immediately, be-
lieving war between China and Japan to be
inevitable.
SECRETARY HERBERT has finally accepted
the 800 tons of barbette armOr intended 1Or
the batteship Oregon, represented by tht
seventeen-inch Carnegie Hdrveyzed steel
plate which has been tried at Indian Head
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
THE LABOR WORLD.
BARRIERS have 160 unions.
JAPAN reports q cotton strike.

BARRIERS have 160 unions.
JAPAN reports q cotton strike.
THE Crnmp ship yard employs 5000.
DETROIT, Mich, has 1000 carpenters.
CHICAGO painters get 8215 cents an hour.
TORONTO, Canada. has q Building Labor
ers' Union.
POLICEMEN in Austria must understand
telegraphy
MASSACHUSETTS, plumbers have State
association.
TORONTO (Canada) city laboEers get fifteen
cents an hour.
A TEXAS K. of L. District Assembly has
5000 members.
MASSACHUSETTS K. of L. recently held a
State convention.
LEADwoRK1NG is the most disastrous of
all trades to the health.
A PRooFREADERs' Union has been organ
lied in Indianapolis, Ind.
A UNION Of shirt ironers and laundry
workers has been organized.
The New York State Workingmen's AS
sembly condemned prison labor.
WHEELING and Lake Erie raiIroaders have
had the 3319 per cent. cut restored.
A UNION of workingwomen was organizeI
lately in the Brooklyn Labor I'yceum.
TACOMA (Wash.) unions are opposed to
The Chicago Printers Union has in four
/, ,, months distributed $500 to idle members.
A ST. PAUL striker was fined $50 for turn
Ing off air brakes and attempting intimida-
tion."
EoNGsHoREMEN's National Association re-
Gently held its annual convention in San
| dusky, Ohio.
THE annual convention of the Harness
| and Saddle Makers international Assocfa-
| ton was held in Peru. Ind.
CHICAGO railway officials announce that
they will manage their properties indepen-
dent of labor unions hereafter.
| THE American Labor Union was success
| fully launched at the stockyards. Chicago
! The pioneer lodge has 1548 members.
| IT is reported that 5000 discontentel for.
| eign-born workmen have left Cleveland
! Ohio, recently and returned to Europe.
No employees on the face OF the earth have
| a moro certain tenure of office, 1t is thought,
than those who stood by their roads during
| the recent strike.
JOHN BYRNEs, OF Boston, claims to be the
oldest street car driver in the world. He
| has been at 1t forty years AMI has travelled q
distance equal to twenty-five times around
| the world.
| ABOUT 65, 600 miners have struck against
| proposed reduction in !heir wages. accord
ing to advices from Edinburgh, Scotland
| and 90 900 steel workers are now idle in con
sequence of the lack of fuel.
| EDWARD MYRTLE, of Syracuse N. Y. says
| ''There are three branches of organized
| labor which can paralyze the business oftEi:
country from one end to the other. These
ara the ranroaders, the telegraphers ant
printers"
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
\ Statement by Japan.

Tho following official statement ot th" di-
ncnltlcs between China and Japan, which
led to the outbreak of hostiittcs between
those two countries, has been issued by tho
japanese Government
Japan and China were approaching SET
Element Of their difficulties when China sud
denly requested Japan to withdraw her heet
from Korea, and TO give formal compliance
with the Chinese demands by the Goth, other
wise the whole Chinese forces were 10 lnni
and a sea advance upon tho part OF China wns
10 be made. The Japanese regarded this nS
IN ultimatum but, acting un 'or the advice"
the friendly powers, they agreed |" III"
nroposnls. IN principle, in amended form, at
The same time declaring that II the Threatened
Chinese advance was made on tn" 2oth, II
would be regarded ns menace to Japan.
1t IL conjectured that the japanese naval
commanders were instructed to b" on tho
mi viye for tho Chinese warships and s"oinB
the latter advancing Oh July n, they opened
urC.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Half-Breed Indian Hanged.

At two minutes past IL o'clock a. m. Wall
lace Burt paid the penalty at Dylestown,
Penn, for the murder of Mr.. and Mrs. sam
uel L. Rightly. He caused no scene at the
gallows. Burt was asked by tho sheriff If he
had anything to say. He replied, saying his
fate was a warning to AL wrong-1oers. In
about twenty minutes after the drop fell
Burt was pronounced dead.
Rightly and his wife were over eighty
years of age and lived near RichberO, Bucks
County, Penn. They were murdered for
their money. Burt was half-5reed Indian.
who had worked for them. The first clue to
the murder was piece of tobacco dropped
near the dead man. which a neighbor recog-
nized as the kind used by Burt. The fellow
afterwards confessed,
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
CHINESE WAR SHIP SUNK.
THE JAPANESE VICTORIOUS
IN A NAVAL BATTLE.
China's Sccond Largest War Vessel
Lost, With Many Lives, end Two
Cruisers Captured or Destroyed
Superio- Fighting Skill OF tho
.Ihnnnesc-Sinicmcn hN hmm

News has just boon received Of n desperate
battle between the fleets of China and Japan,
in which tho Chinese wcro defeated and tho
Chen Yucn. tho lar ;cst battle ship but ono In
the Chinese service, was sunk, and two 9TH
or large Chinese vessels. said 10 DO first
class cruisers, were captured or destroyed.
The battle was hotly contested hut tho Japan
csc appear TO have handled their guns,
ships. and torpedocs with moro skill than
tho Chinese.
The Chinese fleet engaged carried nearly
thousand men, and tho latest dispatches
state that few II any OF them ,srapcd. Two
OF the German officers in command OF tho
Chen Yucn were rcportol 10 havo met death
with the crew OF that vessel.
TIE news means that an end has been put
70 the power OF China 80 far ~ fighting
japan upon the seas is concerned. Not ono
OF the remaining ships OF China would daro
to show itself out Oi port after learning ihnt
the nrst-class battle ship Chen lucn has
been sunk.
The two Chinese cruisers, supposed 10
have been captured or destroyed during tho
engagement, arc the Chin Nuen and tho
FoO-Ching. The chin Nu"u WIS u protected
cruiser. built nj Elswick. England. She had
n displacement OF 1900 tons and attained nn
average speed, in her trial trips, with
all weights, batteries. and crew aboard,
OF 49, knots Her armament con-
sisted of three S4-nrh kruppS and two six
/ inch Armstrong;. prot"ct"dhy splint"r-pro"i
/ shields. She also carried eight siN-pound"r
/ rapid-llrC Hotchkiss guns six GntlinGs. ana
! four torpedo tubes. Tho Foo Ching was also
| an English built protected cruiser, very sim
! liar TO the Chin Yu"n. She had u dlsplnrr-
! mcnt OF $500 tons. was built OF steel in 1870.
| and carried ten gums of about the ShmO call
1 brc Us those carried t'y the Chin luen.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Down a Shaft to Death:

Lehigh Coal Company officials went on q
tour of inspection of Exeter mine. one of
the company's collieries at West PlttstOn.
Penn. The party comprised Colonel A.
Mason, of Pittston, the superintendent Rob
ert Mercur. of the Lehigh Valley Engineer
Corps Professor Burrell, Of Lehigh Uni
versity, and Inside Foreman William Will
son. With the party was the foreman, jacob
Gates.
While going up the old air shaft. which Is q
second opening for the Exeter shaft, the bot
tom of the carriage gave way and precipi-
tated the men to the bottom Gates, the
foreman, when he felt tho timber GlVinS
way. grasped the side of the bunting and
held on until rescued.
Colonel Mason was killed by the shock.
Inside Foreman Wilson was fatally injured
and died ut 8 o'clock. Mr.. Mercur was
badly and Professor Burrell slightly in
iured
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
A BIG BLAZE.
Half "a Million Dollars Worth or Lum-
Der and Railroad Property Burned.

Half a Million Dollars Worth or Lum-
Der and Railroad Property burned.
The thiri disastrous fre in tn" history ot
Minneapolis, Mimi, broke ont about 33O ?.
m. in the lumber yurds Of tho Sh"vin-Cnr-
penter Company, on tho bank Of th" Miss's-
sippi. at the foot Of Eighth avenue, North.
1t spread with remarkable rapIiity ana
turned 20. 900 900 feet of lumber, th" gas
manufacturing plant Of the Omaha Railroad
COMPANY. with its rOuni-housc, tOOI-hOus",
sand-house and turntables, nenry forty
freight cars, some Of them loaded, and the
office building Of tho Sh"ylin-Carpentcr
Company. m ,
Tho saw-miIl, the paning mill, drying
kiIns and store-hOuse for moulding and pre-
pared wood although In the very heart OIL
The fire district, were saved by IA foHuitous
change in the wind. Help was summoned
from St. Paul and seven engines with Inll
crews were sent over from that city. lho
loss is nearly 800 900 and insurance about
$3.50, 900.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Invalid Burned Alive.

George W. Dee, farmer, living eight
miles west of Burlington, Iowa, was burned
to death in his house. He was eishty-seven
years of age AMI weighed 800 hounds, and
had been confined to his bed. When the fire
was discovered the flames were all around
Dee's bed. His son-in-law. Scott Devault,
attempted to assist him out Of the house, but
the sick man was unable to walk.
Devault partly carried and partly dragged
him as far as the door. when tho flames
swept upon them and Devaut was com
pelled to abandon the invalid to his fate
The flames soon reduced his form to a black
ened mass in full view of the ehorror-stricken
spectators. His aged wife was terribly
burned.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Foreign.

THE French Chamber OF Deputies passed
the Auti-Anarchist bill, 265 to 163. Meunier,
the Anarchist, was found guilty Of having
blown up the Cafe Very, in Paris, and SEN
fenced to penal servitudc for life.
THE Bank of England celebrated in Lon
don the two hundredth anniversary OF Its
establishment.
AN earthquake has done much damage
aud killed several persons in Macedonia,
aid Servia and Eastern Bulgaria.
HE laying Of the new Atlantic cable be.
tween Hearts Content, New Foundland, anu
Valentia Ireland. was completed.
TWENTY-FIVE lives were lost BY the sinking
of a Russian ferryboat in d collision.
THE Archduke William Francis Charles, OF
Austria, was thrown off his horse and killed
near Baden.
THE Britannia defeated the Vigilant at the
Penzance (England) yachting regatta.
A GREAT heat wave, which was predicted
Inv Professor Falbr. visited Germany.
WHILE ore liz Chinese army Is marching
threugh Korea another il preparing TO io.-
low. Japan is said to have fired on tho
British flag il the recent naval fight.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
TIN PLATE PRODUCTION.
Report of Special Agent Aver to Sec
retary Carlisle.

Special Agent Aver, of the Treasury De-
partment, detailed, in connection with the
tin plate industry reports, to Secretary Car
lstle that during the quarter ended March
81 last thirty-six firms produced IS, ,26O, All
pounds oftin and terne plate proper, against
27, $40, AL pounds by thirty-nine firms in the
previous year.
OF the tin plate seventy-two per cent. was
rolled in the United States. All classes of
lin and terne plate produced aggregated 49,
423, 800 pounds, of which 30,070, COL pounds
were blank plate produced in the United
States. OF the thirty-s1x firms making for
nal returns, nineteen used American plate
wholly, three foreign plates wholly and four
teen firms used both.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
GOVERNMENT FINANCES.
A Cash Balance of $110, ,O65, ,312
Gold Reserve $40, ,O24, 1913 Short.

Tho regular monthly statement Of tho
public debt. Just issued by the United States
Treasury Department, shows that the aggre-
gate on July 81, 1894. was s1,644, SOC, ,24O, as
against q. .632 253. .636 on June 80, 1894. This
apparent increase is owing to the increase in
the issue of certificates and Treasury notes,
which, however, are offset by an equal
amount Of cash in the Treasury. The in
terest bearing debt amounted to S635. .O42, 59O
an increase for the month Of 300. The debt
bearing no interest was 1919, $50 ,47O de-
crease of S54, ,215. The increase in certificates
and Treasury notes, which, however, are
Offset by an equal amount OF cash in the
Treasury, was from S615, 1855, 500 on June 30,
1894. to S616, 972, ,329 on July 81. 1894.
The cash in the Treasury is S774.2O1. 1866
against which there are demand liabilities
amounting to $685., 1876, Ala. leaving cash
balance of s119, ,O65, 1852, of which S54, ,975,6O7
was gold reserve, The increase in the cash
balance during the month was 81 49, ,9l5.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
THE NEWS EPITOMIzED.
Eastern and Middle States.

POLICE CAPTAIN DuuERTY AMI his wari
men, Hook and Mechan, of New York City,
were found guilty of the charges against
them and dismissed from the force charges
were also preferred against five sergeants and
two patrolmen. who were suspended until
trial.
THE General Term of the Supreme Court,
in Brooklyn. handel down n decision affirm
Ing the Judgment OF conviction and sentence
OF John \. Mckane, the Gravcsrni ""oSs.
THE first election OF school Trustees un-
deg the new Borough and Township law
passed by the last Legislature OF New Jrr-
sey was held in Nineland. y. ]. Tho women
made bitter fight to exercise the right of
suffrage, but they We're refused.
ANDREW FURMAx. the infant son OF Andrew
Dtlks, died at MilviIle, n. J., from the effects
OF an overdose of medicine administered by
his two-year-old brother Willard.
SEVERAL deaths from sunstroke and many
prostrations from heat were features In New
York City of what the records show to have
been one of the hottest July days ever known
In this latitude. The temperature on tho
street level reached maximum of l04 de-
grees in the shade. There were ten deaths
from heat. Joseph Daul, OF Newark, \. u.
glanced at a Broadway Thermometer, saw
that it registered 102 degrees, and then cut
his throat.
by the explosion of ono OF n nest of six
DOllerS NJ tackHr ) No. / cOlnSry OF tue l. =
high Valley Coal Company. Shenandoah,
Penn, one man was instantly killed. two SO
badly hurt that they died, and one Sc
riOusly burned.
Postmaster CHARLES W. DE REvoIsE, Of
| Congers. n. Y, who was found Sll0O short
| in his accounts, died of heart disease
FIRE practically destroyed the Lorillarl
| block on the southwest corner of Fulton an |
| Gold streets, New York City, at al estimated
| total loss of $50, O00 to 5000, 900.
AT Waynesboro Junction, Penn, james
| Wally, farmer, was driving over the track
when he was struck by the train. In the car
| riagc with him were his wife and two chill
| dren. Mr.. WalIy and one child have sinc,
died. Both horses were killcI.
THE squall which swept the Hudson River
overturned, opposite Hastings, n. Y, Il eat
boat containing seven young men, three o
| whom were drowned
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
FIRE IN CHICAGO.
Half a Mile Square in the Lumber
District Burned.

Flames few nights ago destroyed more
property in shorter space of time than any
fire which has visited Chicago since the big
conf1agration in 1872. About $4,000, 900
worth of lumber, electrical apparatus, cars,
car-wheels, castings, stoves, patterns, build
ing and other material were consumed In
half mile square in less than three hours.
The scene of the fire was what Is known as
the lumber district. The territory burned
over was bounded by Ashland avenue on the
east. the South Branch of the Chicago River
on the south, Blue Island avenue on the
north, and Rohy street on the west. The
fire was the worst which the department has
been called on to fight in the last twenty-five
years.
There wert many casualties among the
flremen and spectators. The only death was
that OF boy who fell from lumber pile
into river slip and was drowned.
Among the f1remen njured were Lieuten-
ant McGanD, tripped by pipe thrown by
flreboat Geyser. and thrown into blaz-
ing lumber, badly burned. taken 10
hospital. j. P. Pheian, burned in same man
ner. removed to county hospital. Pipeman
Flaherty, seriously burned in the same man
ner, taken 70 the hospital Assistant Marshal
Musman, blown by the gale from the fire
boat Geyser into the river, cut and bruised,
continued on duty James Connors. assist
ant engineer, blown from the lumber pile,
cut and badly bruised, taken home.
OWING to the hard times thousands OF
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Rumor of War Declared.

The Central News OF London has this
despatch from Shanghai
tWar has been declared between japan
and China. The Japanese have seized the
King of Korea and hold him prisoner.
Eleven Chinese steamers are on their way 10
Korea, Most Of the troops aboard them are
coolies, armed with bows and arrows.
"Some Chinese steamers which nave ar
rived at Korea have been prevented by the
Japanese from landing troops. 1t Is report
cd that tho Japanese artillery sank several
rff
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Two Men Instantly Killed.

While John EverIy, Frank Jones and Milt
Black were engaged in running traction
engine three miles south of Warsaw, Ind, it
broke down.
While Black was repairing it, Everly and
ZONES. who had lost several nights sleep sit
TING M with a sick friend, threw themselves
down in front of tho engine to take nap.
BLACK, not knowing where his companions
were. started the machine, killing both In
stantly.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
At Home And ABROAD.
LATE DOMESTIC AND FOR
EIGN TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
John Craig Killed His Wife, Mother
in-Law, Father-in-Law, Brother
in-Law, and Then Tried to Kill
Himself - Murderers Hanged -
RumorS of War.

r. hn Craig, Los Angeles. Cal, shot and
killeI his father-in-law. William Hunter
bis mother-in-law, Mary Hunter; his
brother-in-law, George Hunter, and his
wife, Emily Hunter Craig.
Craig drove to Glendale, five miles from
Los Angeles, where his wife. from whom he
was divorced three months ago, was stopping
with her brother. George, and deliberately
shot and killed them both. He then returned
to Los Angeles and went to the homo of his
father-in-law. William Hunter. and killed
him, after which. stepping over TIE oiy. he
walked to the dining room. whero he shot
and killed his mother-in-law.
He then turned the pistol against his fore
head and fired two shots, both of which
failed to kill him. He was taken to the po-
lice receiving hospital and will recover.
He states that be was bounded by his
wifes relatives an | wanted revenge, but was
sorry he had not succeeded in killing himself
to complete the whole business.
Craig was prominent in politics. Thekill-
ing grew out of trouble over the settlement
Of community property. Craig has borne
the character of a desperate man, and mad
few friends,
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
A COMMA SAVED HIM.

Jones Was to Be Hanged, But There
Was a Flaw in the Judges Charge.
Jesse H. Jones, nineteen years old, owes
his escape from the gallows at Little Rock,
Ark, to the use of a comma in tho Judges
charge. Jones was charged with the murder
of two brothers named Hibdoh, with whom
he travelled through Arkansas. They camped
one night in an unoccupied house. The next
morning the charred bones of the Hibdons
were found. Jones's trial was hurried for
ward, and on April 9th he was sentenced to
death. stav was secured pending an ap-
peal.
The opinion of the Supreme Court points
out that by the misplacement of Il comma IN
the Judges charge tho Judge appears 10
have made an error.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
New Japanese Minister.

Gozo Tateno, japanese Minister to wash
ington, has been recalled to Japan ana , Mr,
Kukino, an experienced diplomat, has been
appointed to succeed him.
satisfaction at the manner in which Minister
Tateno has conducted the negotiations with
the Washington Government. looking to the
Identification of the extra-territoral treaties
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
SIXTY BUILDINGS BURNED.
The Business Section of Belle Plain,
Iowa, Destroyed by Fire.

The entire business section of Belle Plain,
Iowa, with the exception of three buildings,
was destroyed before the fire which de-
vastated it had burned itself out. More
.ban sixty buildings, business houses AMI
dwellings were burned. The loss Is estl-
mated at $500, 900, whilethere is only Sloo,-
600 insurance on the property consumed.
The flames originated in livery stable,
and, leaping across the street, were soon
communicated to several buildings.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
WEIGHED 500 POUNDS.
Mrs. Walters Lost 25O Pounds I'm
Three Weeks.

"Big Alice, museum freak, whose name
was Mrs. Hattie Walters, died at Camden,
N. j., of blood poisoning. Mrs. Walters
scratched her finger on a rusty nail three
weeks before.
When In good health Mrs. Walters weighed
500 pounds. Her intense suffering reduced
her weight until she only weighed 300
pounds at the time Of her death. The door
Oft house In which she live was too small
to allow the coffin to enter, AMI the body
had to be carried to the hearse on a cooling
board.
Mrs. Walters had been a dime museum
freak for a long while. and had been exhib-
tied all over the world.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
COST OF THE STRIKE.
One Railroad Alone Presents Chicago
With q Bill for $3.50, 900.

Bills for damages to railroad property by
the strike rioters are now coming into the
City Hall, Chicago, III. J. T. Brooks, SEQ
ond Vice-President Of tho Plttsburg, Cincin-
natl d. st. Louis Railroad, has presentol n
bill which aggregates S449,G9l. The largest
item is s4Oi, ,691 for 729 freight cars destroyed
and forty-two damaged. The PiusburR,
Fort Wayne Chicago has presented bill
of s2l, BAT. The largest item Is for fourteen
freight cars destroyed and hty-elght
damaged.
Mayor Hopkins smiled when no saw the
bills, and remarked: "Wait until We get
through with them"
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Two Girls Drowned.

Katie johnson and Sadie Johnson, aged
fourteen and twelve years respectively, were
drowned in a little pond of one acre in ex-
tent, at Bay View Heights, West Chapel Hill,
N. j., while bathing. The children with
nearly one hundred others fro n st. Chrysos-
+om Chapel, New York, were having two
weeks recreation.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10

THE salmon run at the Cascades, Oregon,
is something unprecedented in the history
of the State Wheels catch tons every day,
and the facilities for transportation over the
portage are sorely taxed to afford means OF
shipment.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-08-10
Murderer Executed.

Charles Wilson, colored, was executed In
the iail ward at ST. Louis. Mo-, for the muir
der of Moses Hodges in a quarrel over
woman.