The climax. [volume] (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1887-1897, 1894-08-08
NEWS ITEMS.

CURED Friday morning.
The Spanish cruiser Don Juan d'Aus-
tria has been ordered to Corea-
1t is believed that the recent fires in
Minneapolis were due to a conspiracy.
a light frost fell at Marshfeld, Wis,
Thursday night, doing some damage to
corn.
The depot on the c. & o. railroad at
Bradford, KY, WINS robbed. Loss
small.
Postmaster General Bissel has issued
an order establishing a post Office in
East Hamilton, O.
Congressman McRae has introduced
bill to prevent the free use Of timber
on the public lands.
At Marysville, o.. Seth Gibson, a Ia
borer, was struck by lightning. His
recovery is doubtful.
At Americas, Ca, G. w. White was
nominated by the Populists to run
against Speaker Crisp.
Charles Munier, the condemned an
archist, has been transported to the
penal colony at New Caledonia.
Mr.. Hateh's pure food bill viii be IA
vorably reported to the house, the ag-
ricultural committee having so voted.
w. W. Mohlers's residence at Forest
o., was entered by burglars, family
chloroformed and sixty-fve dollars
in money and a gold watch taken.
Secretary Gresham viii see the Hs-
waiian royal commissioners as indi-
viduals, but it is unlikely that any
thing definite viii come Of their visit
Acting Mayor Jamison and City En-
gineer Brown, Of New Orleans, have
been indicted for receiving brides in
/ connection with a courthouse contract.
David Morris, of near Keiths. o.,
while engaged in digging well Thurs
day afternoon, lost his life by coming
in contact with fire damp in the Well
II. NJ. Bales, prominent citizen and
business man of Chattanooga, Tenn,
is mysteriOUsly missing, and the sup
position is that he has been murdered.
Edward Howard Jones was convicted
for the fourth time Of murder in the
/ first degree Wednesday morning at
Georgetown, o. Jones killed his son in
1891.
W. s. Melville. 4 defaulting clerk of
/ the Bank of California, San Francisco,
/ pleaded guilty and requested to be SEN
: fenced forthwith to san Quentin peni-
! Tertiary.
Walpole Mass. is in great excite
/ ment over an alleged incehdiary fire
which eliminated in the arrest of
Mrs. Susan J. Tyler and Mrs. Emma
L. Foster.
An attempt to rob the pacific express
on Train No. on san Francisco road,
at Eureka Springs, No, was unsuc-
cessful. The messenger was shot in
the hand
Volders, the leader of the Belgian
socialist labor party, has become a
hopeless lunatic from overwork and
excitement, and has been confined in
an asylum.
The ex-sOldiers of Licking and Mus
kingum counties o., held their annual
reunion in Wickham's grove. at Black
Hand. Thursday. The attendance was
about $500.
In the criminal court at Wheeling
w. Va Giovanni Serigi, charged witt
eriminally assaulting Anna Grisla, aged
s, was sentenced to the penitentiary
for 20 years.
Chris. Evans was killed by his T.
year-old son Bud, in Hamblen county
near Bulls Gap, Tenn. Evans wa'
drunk and had shot the boy with {
Winchester rife.
At st. Paul Judge Nelson, in the fed
eral court, ordered a verdict of ac
quittal in the case of DIR. o. Il. Gibson
OF Austin, accused of accepting a brib,
in the famous Van Luven pension
cases.
The German warships Alexandrine
AroOna and Marie. which are now OF
the west coast of the United States
have been ordered to proceed to the
scene Of naval operations between
China and Japan.
Gov. Stone has honored the requisi
tiOn for the surrender of Joseph X
Wilson, charged with leading the mol
which tarred and feathered Atty.-Gen
Tarsney, near Colorado Springs, on tn;
night of June %.
Finley McCord, aged %, married
committed suicide in St. Louis Thurs
day by shooting. He left a letter t,
his brother, saying that domestic trOu
BILE caused his act. He was a contract
or in good circumstances.