The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-08-30
pr.o;,;an state of siege is to be ex-

'on"e cor John C. Downey, of Califor-
MIA, is dead. ua,,r,s ia
President vasquez, of Honduras 10
still fugitive .,;1 ;np
An epidemic of measles Is pfe'"
at Delaware, O. o;do md
VIM BRYAN committed uxorcide anu
snic;de at Trenton, N. ). -.
Flagstaff, Ariz., gave ex-fres'"eA'
Harrison great reception.
The Paris police. Wednesday, o.
rested ten more anarchists.
wichita. Kan, is filed with GU tia"S
from all over the west and ooutn'
The rJncompahgrc reservation III = 'a''
IN I;,,elv be opened to settlement
An unknown Frenchman su'cioee ~
St. Paul by jumping in front OF a io'o
The Oceanic Steamship Co. have cu'
+ha ,raoes of every body except the
officers. 49,. ,rb-
Rumors are again flying that repuo-
licans and populists Will fuse IL a."
bama on Kolb. :o.;
II is reported that the snow is sla
foot deem on the mountain 10 fayet'e
county, W. Va uc,,
The North Ohio Grape Co. was organ,
lied at Cleveland, O. Growers Will
pool their sales ...o
The Lauehlin nail works at Martin
Ferry. O.. the largest in the world VIII
resume in full after long stop.
At Chicago VIM Picrson was snot
and instantly killed by John hieoel'
saloon keeper at AS Sedgcwick street
Mrs. Minnie Iden failed at Carrollton'
O.. to get divorce from James 4. loen
because he refused to build the Kitchen
fire.
The much talked-of mid-winter game
If football between Henderson ana
Greensboro elevens, was won ny VIC
latter. ,x
Mr. Wavne McVcagh ambassador OF
the United States to Italy, with his
wife and daughter, has arrive" 10
Rome. ~,
TIE American AK & Tool Co., OF Ball
ston. n. T., has announced cut down
in wages Of their employees OF from ~
TO 25 per cent
y. r.. White, who hung up the D.
Sterling Morton cffigy at Nebraska
CITY, Ncb., was sentenced to pay hnc
of 5000 and costs.
An attempt of jail prisoners to escape
was frustrated at Jackson, n.y. saws
made of case knives having been 1ouno
under their beds.
The treasury department is informed
of the arrest at Springfield, Ill.,, or
Paolo vigro for passing counterfeit 'o-
cent silver pieces.
Norman L. Munro, the New York
publisher, made his will the day OF ms
death. He left all 10 his family ana
was worth $1,000. ooO
One hundred and fifty miners, EN-
ployed in the Cambria-Lilly mines at
Ncgaunec, Mich, went on a strike be-
cause of a reduction in wages.
There are employed at lock No II,
Point Pleasant, W. Va, 1870 men break
ing rock for concrete The average
wages paid per day is so cents.
At Wellsburg. W. Va, George David
son has sued the Pittsburgh, Wheeling
& kentucky road for $1,000 damages
for the killing of his son John.
Judge Barrett, of New York. SEN
fenced John ]. Doolcy to FIVE years
Imprisonment in state prison. Doolcy
was found guilty Of false canvass Of
ballots
A movement has taken shape for the
organiza ton of an Anti A. Z. a. league,
at St Louis. Catholics from nearly
every parish in the city are In favor OF
combating the growing anti-Catholic
society.
Jos. DOMAIN, who sent q threatening
letter to Vice President Stevenson, was
tried ut Baltimore on tic charge Of VIC
lating the postal laws, and was sem
fenced to eighteen months i'll the peni-
Tertiary.
The diplomatic and consular appro-
priation bill will be laid before the
house foreign affairs committee Thurs
day. It appropriates in round numbers
81, 500, 600, or about $50, 900 less than
last year.
A cattle train on the Baltimore e
Ohio railroad was wrecked near the
PENNSYLVANIA and Maryland state line
Nearly all the cattle were killed or SO
badly injured that it was necessary to
shoot them.
An explosion at the Edgar Thomson
steel works ut l'raddccll. Pa, injured
three Hungarian worlInen seriously.
Two of them may die. They were al
most buried under n huge mass Of
molten metal.
The Washington national bank, OF
Spokane. has decided to so out OF bust
ness and will liqnidate through the
Citizens national bank of Spokane
Controller Ecklcs approved the ar
rangemcnt made.
The application Of s. S. Yotler, OF
Ohio, eX-membcr of congress and ex-
sergeant-at-arms Of the house, for col
lector of customs at Georgetown, d. c.,
was Wednesday fled by d friend at the
treasury department.
In the Virginia house of delegates
resolutions providing for a settlement
with West Virginia of the portion of
the debt of the old commonwealth
which the state should bear was de-
feated by vote of IS to 35.
Ted Wilson, hacker of Billy Plim-
mer, the bantam champion, deposited
Wednesday $500 with the New York
Sun to arrange match with George
Dixon, at Madison Square Garden, on
March 81, for four rounds at 113
pounds.
A glass, pear-shaped bomb was found
Wednesday, outside the loan Office,