The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1894-11-17
Newa Of tne week.


ware, on Tuesday.
At St. Vincent Minnesota, on Sunday the mercury
was % below
ON Sunday night, at Pensacola Florida. the mer
curry dropped to 80 and ice formed.
Forest fires are doing much damage to property
in the vicinity of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
The Duluth Imperial Mill produced 77OO barrels
of -four October D, beating the worlds record.
Mrs. D. W. Moody of Chicago, claims title to l6o
acres, worth s00O0OO0. in the heart of streator. H.
blizzard prevailed in Chicago on Monday.
Snow drifted so badly that all traffic was stopped
Tramps in camp near Boone, Ia, murdered and
cremated one of their number, named Hendricks
Most of the leading business places in Frederick
South Dakota, We're destroyed by fire on Saturday;
loss, $4,000.
Henry wertz, notorious horse thief has been
sentenced to forty years in the Colombo penitenary
for horse stealing.
Arrangements have been made 10 send 1900 ne
groes from the South to Liberia. They win start
about the first of January
D. L. Wilson, of Hardy county, West Virginia,
shipped to market last week fifty head of cattle
that averaged 1896 pounds.
Barrett Scott, Treasurer of Holt county, Kansas,
who stole 100000 of the public finds. has been
sentenced to five years imprisonment
A negro and Mexican half-breed. who were in the
Jail at Lloyd, Louisiana, charged with murder were
lynehed on Friday night of last week.
Governor Flower says he will permit scientists to
try to resuscitate murderer Wilson. soon to be
electrocuted at Auburn, to see whether electricity
actually kills.
The Jail at standish, Michigan, was burned ont
anu siN tisolies "o'. ~,
of two SPECTATORS.
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ten oassins Mareehns Gay, aseu o. years, oi
kentucky, was married on Sa'uruay hS' 10 MIS-
Dora kiehandson, aged 10 years She was All or
phan whom Gen. Cay was missing
William Jackson, who gave his wife stryehnine
last June IN order TO get riu OF ner ana marry
announcer Woiiiaii was seh.eioeu " " !e"'s ~ '"e
peiitehtiAry AT 9reen"p' n.y. on s'''"r''E'
Charles Miller, Il Waterman, was found murdered
in the office of the Empire Stove Worksin New York
city on sunday morning HIS skiil was eruSheu
Dy an iron poker Inc ino'Ne i no' A""""'
Martin J. Watson. of Anderson, Indiana, buried
his wife ard four children within the past month.
They all died of diphtheria There are 70 cases OF
Inc disease now under treatment III Annefs'"
Armour & CO., of Chicago have received from
Japan large orders for corned beef An Alabama
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used 0in extending the water supply in Toxic.
o. C. Barber, president of the Diamond Match
Company, is about to leave Akron Ohio for Liver
pool England, where the company will erect the
largest match works in the world TO supply the
foreign trade
Johh Burns. Weh-Aho"n Iarnier Oh 'elers"ii
county west ' lrgini' uieu on Mohuay' ne s'iitel
as poor boy ana at ms death owned lOOo acres Oh
land, for some OF which ne paid sloO per acre.
Farming rW pay,
1t cost John W, Goii only % cents to be elected
Recorder in New York city, an once To wmch
yearly salary OF Sl2OOO Is Attached HIS eiecuoh
expenses amounted to s9OO3, but the 500 was con-
tributed by friends.
The volcano of Colima in Mexico is still in active
eruption. The crops at the base of the mountain
have been destroyed by the burning lava, and the
flames from the summit are said TO be visible at a
distance of 200 miles.
Secretary Carlisle has issued a circular inviting
proposals for fifty millions of five per cent. bonds
redeemabe at the option of the Government at the
expiration of ten years Bids will be received until
noon of November n
Iouis Coburs AGED n n French carpenter, at
Greenfield Massachusetts, ON Monday accidentally
shot Iaura Iamareaux aged L. while trying 10
shoot another woman He then committed suicide.
The girls injuries were fatal
The forest fires which have ragged TO an alarming
extent throughout the country adjacent to Mem
phis. in West Tennessee, Eastern Arkansas and
North Mississippi, continue The smoke is so dense
at Memphis that respiration is difficult
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A. A. Cadwallader, ex-President of the Superior
National Bank. in Madison, Wisconsin, under in
dictment for the embezzlement of about $4,000 OF
the banks funds two years has pleaded guilty,
and was sentenced to five years Imprisonment at
hard labor.
While erazed from the effects of protraeted
spree Peter Pepper, a barber, an inmate of Lons-
Vile Kentucky, hospital, on Friday night oil last
week, grasped his tongue with both hands and tore
il partially from his mouth. He died shortly after
in intense agony
A noodle that Mrs Tabitha Whitman swallowed
in 1890 came out at her elbow recent. Mrs Whit
man. now 81 years old, acts as housekeeper for her
son-in-law, DIR. J. C. Walton (ex-pension agent OF
Kentucky, at Mumfordsvilie N.Y. ana is as spry
as most women of 60 or 20.
The Cotton Growers Convention in Montgomery.
Alabama "Wednesday adopted a resolution declaring
that as the manufacture of raw cotton into yarn
doubles its value and turning yarns into sheetings
quadruples its value, many more factories should
be established in the South.
Several hundred Italian laborers on the Idaho
state wagon road. who have not been paid the
wages due them. have taken possession of the road
Contractor Costello narrowly escaped with his life.
Trees have been felled and thrown across the road
bridges blown mp and Traffic made impossible
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