Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-01-11
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items of Interest Gathered From Various
Quarters.

IL 100000. 1t started in grain ele-
vator by an explosion of dust.
Robert Heiser, four years of age,
PLAYED with matches, at Hamilton, and
was burned to death.
The will of Chauneey Andrews, OF
Y Youngstown, disposes of nearly $1,000
900, Most of it goes to his wife.
A bank at franklin Grove, ILL.,, was
robbed of $4,000 one night last week.
The safe was blown open.
The war between Mrs. Lease and Gov.
Llewelling, of Kansas. is growing fiercer
and promises to disrupt the PopuIist
party.
Galusha A. Grow, an old-tim Repub-
lean leader, was nominated for Con-
gresham at large in Pennsylvania TO
fill the unexpired term of Gen. Lily,
deceased.
Senator Faulkner, of West Virginia,
was married at Hampton, Va, last
week.
Fred Boone, young man Of Paris,
KY, suicided in hotel at Hamilton, D.
Wine aud women the cause.
Captain Frazer, of the Toledo fire
perished in the fire at that
city last week.
The Senate Committee is pushing its
of the Hawaiian matter.
Sol Collins, wife and four children
were blown to pieces at West Plains,
Mo-, by an explosion of giant powder.
President Cleveland gave his first
State dinner on Thursday evening.
A new labor organization of national
extent is said to have lately been formed.
Mrs. Matte Aungst, of Upper San
duSky, was married the third time to
Sam1 Robacher, from whom she had
been twice divorced.
The Ohio Farmers Alliance de-
nounced Secretary Morton.
Hoke Smith and Commissioner of
Pensions Lochren have taken water and
have restored the name of Judge Long,
of Michigan Supreme Court, to the
rolls.
A gang of counterfeiters, who have
for some time been giving much
trouble, were caught at Muncie, ind.
Democratic opposition to the tariff
bill, it is believed, will subside under
the party lash when the bill is put upon
its passage.
Coal operators in the Mahoning Valley
demand reduction in the price of
mining,
Gov. Pennoyer. of Oregon, saws two
thirds of the people in the State are
unemployed.
1t has been exceedingly cold in Eng
land and much suffering is the result.
Returns received by the Auditor of
State show large decrease in saloons
in the last six months.
Phil Evans, negro, was hanged at
BardstOwn, KY, Friday.
The Democratic members of Congress
held caucus on the Wilson bill but z
large number refused to attend.
TIE citizens of Massillon in a mass
meeting protest against compulsory
vaccination.
A number of boys at Bowling Green
have been arrested for robbing stores.
There is talk of prefering impeach-
ment charges against President Cleve-
land because of his action in the
Hawaiian matter.
George Watson, with several hundred
dollars on his person, mysteriously dis
at Van Vert. The money was
not his own.
Congressman Sperry says the entire
California delegation will oppose the
Wilson bill.
BY the explosion of powder mill at
Rifton, N. Y, four men were killed and
several others injured
1t is not believed that the Corbett-
prize fight will take place in
Florida.
When filled with tramps the Massillon
lookup caught fire and the occupants
narrowly escaped roasting.
George Gould gave his wife Christ
mas present consisting of house and
lot worth half million.
The hat makers of New York protest
against the Wilson bill.
A train on the Mississippi Valley R'y
was held up south of Vicksburg but the
robbers got nothing.
An explosion of turpentine in store
at Flint, Mich, destroyed several build
ings besides shaking the town.
Charles Henderson, of Wellston. o.,
has started to South America to secure
treasure which he helped bury many
years ago.
Democrats are considering the advisa-
bility of adopting the Reed rules in
order to secure quorum. :
Whitecaps killed Josh Mitchell at
Leesburg, Ky.
A 1400-bar oil well came in at
Fostoria, Saturday.
Several of the Worlds Fair buildings
were burned Monday night, entailing
heavy loss on exhibitors whose wares
we're not removed.
The Lower House of Congress sue
ceeded in getting quorum on Monday
and debate on the tariff bill was begun.
Sam1 Long, sister and niece, aged
people, living near Carrollton, were
treated Oy masked burglars
The robbers secvred $500.
Governor Mckinley was inaugurated
on Monday in the presence of the largest
crowd present on such an occasion for
many years.
Democrats celebrated Jackson Day at
Columbus with banquet. NJ. f. Ingalls,
made a speech denouncing the admins
,ration aud tie Wilson bill.
1t transpires that Minister Willis
asked the Provisional Government of
Hawaii to alb ieate, which request was
'efused.
The nomination of Hornblower, as
Justice of the Supreme Court, was re-
ec:ed by the Senate COMMITTEES.
The exhibitors loss by the Worlds