Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-04-12
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items of Interest Gathered From Variou,
Quarters.

Items of Interest Gathered From Various
Quarters.
Striking Huns in the coke region killed
one or two men and in turn had several
of their numher killed by deputy sheriffs.
A supposed consumptive at Kenton
raised 81 draft to 1886 aud got the
money.
Homer Hopkins. Is years old, shot
himself at Parkersburg. because he was
chastised by his mother.
Because the ballot did not conf. rn tn
the law the municipal election at Minerva
is likely to be set aside.
The testimony in the Pollard Breekin-
ridge case was concluded Friday.
Owing to the sale of the Cincinnati
Commercial Gazette the Halsteads will
sever all connection with the paper.
A bill rearranging the judicial dis
tricts of the State is now pending.
Nitro glycerine wrecked a house at
Oil City, Pa, and killed four people.
A young man just married, at Chicago,
went crazy, boarded a train, robbed the
passengers at the point of a revolver and
was then arrested.
The State will have to give due bills
to the amount of about $500. 900 in order
to keep business going. The Treasury
is empty.
The striking miners in the Massillon
district are in need and compelled to
ask aid.
The South Carolina liquor insnrreetion
is ended and the Governor remains in
command.
A part of Coxey's army deserted and
went into dime museum in Pittsburgh.
The direct inheritance tax bill impos-
ing tax of to per cent. on estates,
over 81 1000 has passed the Ohio House.
Congressman Dunphy has introduced
a bill into the lower House providing for
a boulevard from the Atlantic TO the
Pacific.
n. u. Zimmerman, an eX-membsr of
the Tweed ring in New York, committed
suicide. 4 number of men in high
position are said to owe their honors to
him.
Seven burglaries were committed at
Hicksville within 4S hours
Mrs. Walter Genders, wife of wealthy
business man in Chicago, eloped with
her coachman.
Master Workman Sovereign, of the
X. of L., thinks the Coxey movement
will end in fight or failure with
chances in favor of the latter.
Theodore Westmark, an African ex-
plorer, charges Henry NJ. Stanley with
partaking of human flesh just to see
what it tastes like.
Hill, Briee, Murphy and Irby seem to
be taking position hostile to the Wilson
bill
The Democrats of the Third district
in their platform denounced money
kings and nominated a millionaire for
Congress
Fifteen men were killed and half as
many more wounded by an explosion of
powder in fireworks factory in Lynch
burg, Va
Twenty tons of rock and dirt hurled
into the air by a premature blast of
powder at Brinton. Pa, buried and
killed three men, and severely injured
four others.
The Central Building League, of
Chicago, will openly declare war against
;he employees by inaugurating general
lockout.
The women of Phenixville, Pa, have
petitioned the town council to change
he name of Breckenridge street in
hat town.
All of the big Worlds Fair buildings
we're sold at private sale to st. Louis
contractor. who bought the lot for
$4,000.
The Republican State Convention will
be held early in June.
A county -anti-saloon league has been
organized in Lorain County to push the
Haskell local option bill
Three boys in an Indian school in
indian Territory murdered one of their
by throwing him out of the
window.
Findlay had $4,000 dollar fire on
sunday.
1t is likely that Coxey's army will be
placed under arrest as soon as it enters
ms DiSCIlcJ VI OOlumOldf Al II CNCK
yets that far.
\ man who had small pox in its worst
orm was locked up for hours in
police station as a supposed
Trunk. He died.
BY the explosion of steam pipe in
}hicago school building one child was
TILED, two fatally injured, and fourteen
injured IN the panic.
The Minnesota Democratic Assoeia-
ion has prepared an address comparing
Hill, Brice, and nine other Democratic
senator's to Benedict Arnold.
At the instance of the Society of
friends resolution abolishing capital
has been introduced by
Britain.
A couple at Wooster, who were in a
hurry to get married, went into a planning
mill and had the knot tied there.
James w. Wood, treasurer Of half "a
loZeu societies and orders, has disap-
)eared from Marshall, Mich.