Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-04-19
GENERAL NEWS NOTES,
Items of Interest Gathered From var:sus
Quarters.

GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items of Interest Gathered From var:sus
In Kansas City X. of p. lodge. room
Henry Keeling shot George Root, d
brother Pythian, for alienatiny his wife's
affections.
James Walton, we'll to do farmer Of
Wayne county, eloped with his wife's
sister.
Miss Louise Jones, student at Uni.
versity of Michigan, ended her life by
taking poison.
The United Mine Workers of America
have ordered a general strike to take
place on April 2l.
William Wooten. a wealthy land
owner in California, has completely
disappeared and his absence has caused
great sensation.
A shower of hot metal fell upon a
gang of men in an iron mill at Pomeroy
and four were fatally injured.
The vote on the Haskell local option
bill has been postponed for two weeks.
A Populist newspaper will be started
in Cleveland
Newell b. Parsons is under arrest at
Saginaw, Michigan, charged with steal
ing S163,000 of railroad bonds.
A couple were married at Toledo
when the bride was on her death bed
She survived the ceremony about an
hour
Secretary Carlisle wants to float an
other S50,000,O00 bond issue to pay the
running expenses of the government
The lockout in the Chicago building
trades against Unionism has proven a
fiat failure. The Union was recognized.
Senator Peffer favors the government
giving all idle men work in double
tracking all the railroads in the country.
Sockiess Jerry Simpson is seriously ill.
A glucose factory burned at Buffalo,
entailing loss of Sl.0O0.0O0.
Ocean steamers encountered heavy
gales last week.
The Democrats have at last resolved
to adopt Reeds Rules in the National
House and will cOunt quorum when
necessary.
DIR. Firman. Sc years of age. is de-
fendant in breach of promise suit at
Findlay.
Trainmen and telegraph operators on
the Great Northern are on strike.
David Dudley Field, the great jurist,
died in New York Friday.
A large number of lives were lost in
the glucose factory fire at Buffalo, but
how many is not definitely known
BY order of the court the wages OF
Union Pacific employees have been re-
stored to what they were before the re-
duction last September.
keeley. the gold cure man, has been
sued for 100000 damages, because "a
man he thought cured still has an appe-
tite for liquor.
A constitutional convention will be
held in Hawaii in May.
General Henry w. Slocum, the great
Union soldier, died at New York Of
pneumonia.
Senator Zeb Vance, of North Carolina,
expired from an attack of apoplexy at
Washington.
The jury in the Pollard Breckenridge
case returned a verdict of SIS ,0O0sfor the
fair plaintiff.
Miss Carrie Hatfield, of Huntington,
w. Va, was shot in the abdomen by
her dismissed suitor.
1t cost New York City $4,000. 900 for
the support of the poor this year. or
S5,OOO,OOO more than in previous years.
Marshal Carl Browne and Assistant
Marshal Smith of the commonweal army
aad a fall out. Browne got turned down
and the "great unknown" is in command.
In the trial of ex Secretary of State
Jochim, of Michigan. for making false
returns on the amendment increasing
the salaries of State officers the Jury
disagreed.
Colonel James +. Neal, consul to Liv-
erpool, had street fight with Fletcher
Heath. cashier of the Mama Valley
National bank, of Hamilton. o., over
the validity of a $4,000 check.
Mrs. E. B. Childs, Mrs. Alexander Me-
Bride and Miss Mcbride, prominent
Wooster ladies, were poisoned by eating
canned salmon. They will recover.
A negro named Seymore Newlin as
saulted an aged woman at Rushylvania.
Logan county, and he was lynched by
Infatuated citizens on Sunday.
At Alliance boy was fooling with a
revolver and, to show how it worked,
pulled the trigger Tommy Thompson
got the ball in the neck and can hardly
recover.
Amsn locked up at Indianapolis turns
out to be small pox patient.
The unknown has been expelled from
Coxey's army and there is mu'iny in the
ranks.
The women of Washington are form
ing an as ociation to demand higher
standard of morals than now prevails
among the public men ofthe Capital.
1t is expected that 100000 miners
will strike on next Saturday.
Chauncey NJ. Depew has declared mis-
candidacy for President in 1876.
Miss Pollard will not go upon the
stage but will engage in literary work.
THE State miners favor strike May
lst, if the operators do not restore the
old scale of wages, and it is not improb-
able that general strike will occur
throughout the country on the same day
for the same reason.