Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1894-11-10


d. was robbed Of Si,7oO in stamps aad
sleo in money on the night of the lst.
lie safe was blown open and com
pletely wrecked.
PnIIIp A. HoYNE, Of Chicago. n
United States commissioner, who had |
been suffering from dropsy and kidney
complaint for twoWecks, died ats a, IN.
on the Sd, He was 70 years old, and |
had been o resident OF Chicago, for
more than fifty years.
A.HoMB was exploded lat midnight of
the 4th, in front of the house in west
London occupied by Reginald Brett.
son of Lord Esher, Though the door
was shattered and the windows were
blown to powder, no one was injured.
DUNCAN II. CAMPBELL, whose inyen-
tions have revolutionized shoe manu-
featuring in this country, died in Paw
| tucket, r. l., on the I'd. He was born
in Scotland in 1928, and was brought TO
this country when years o,G.
a SPECIAL cable from kiel, Germany,
to the New York Herald says: linke's
comet, on its return, has beep 4Giseov-
cred by Prof. trSrtili, a. TerasAcs$Eae
comet is very faint. y
On the 3d the associated banlls Of
New York held S63, sOi, ,275 in excess
of the requirements Of the 25-per-cent.
rule. A u. lis .s.....,. .e.. -ftsF
FREDERICK LovEJoY, vice president
and general manager of the Adams Ex-'
press Co., died in New York on the 3D..
JOHN WAITER, proprietor and pub
Usher of the London Times, died in
London on the 3D.. -..
IT is recorded in dispatches from Ber-
lin that upon the arrival at Livadia Of
Princess Alix and before the death Of
Alexander Ill. the czarowith had n
stormy interview with the procurator
of the holy synod, during which he
took that functionary severely to task
for imposing upon his intended wife
, obnoxious conditions precedent to her
admission to the Greek church, and de-
, nounced him as a blight on the royal
, family.
PRINCESS ALIX was received into the
orthodox church at Livadia. The cere
lnony took place at the imperial pal
ace. She received the title of grahc
duchess in Russia Blagovernaja Veil
> kaia Knagina, After the ceremony o.
t confession she received the orthodos
sacrament The ritual observed re
t ouired no remuneration of her forme!
, faith.
: The power house Of the Willamette
S (Ore.) Steam Mills and laundering Co.
: better known as Widler's mills, wa
e burned on the 5th, The fire broke on
in the boiler room and before an alarr
h could be turned in the room was ablaae
n The plant was very valuable and wa
l. almost ruined. The total loss vii
0 reach Sl50,000 4
:, THE Hotel Belvedere, at st. Louis
was Quilted by fire on the night OF TIL
t 4th, involving loss of fully S75,oo'
e There were about sixty guests in the
o rooms, many Of whom had retired, br
through the prompt efforts OF Ale'
4 ander SEVERN, a bell boy, all wei
e warned and escaped with no furtht
d loss than their personal property.
p $. j. DUNLAP, postmaster at Rt
e Fork, Okla, was shot to pieces by II
l., Cook rang on the 3D.. Dunlap owne
the store and the gang ordered him
70 unlock the post office safe, which
d. refused to do, and they shot him II
DC Of holes They robbed the store al
o post Office
IN On the evening Of the ith an attem
C. was made by incendiaries to fire t.
RS Hammond packing house at Sou
al Omaha, Neb. Gasoline was throw
as into the box department and set
er fire. 1t was discovered before gain
- any headway and eXtinguisheo VIII
Vi out difficulty. .....
A YOUNG American doctor nam
y Nuttall. formerly professor at
II, Johns Hopkins university at BAL
I" more. Md, who for the last two yei
Z has been studying in Berlin, has
yanced a claim to being the real Il
Vi coverer of diphtheIia serum, OF VIII
.e' Dr. Behring is considered to be the
- covcrer.
;" TIN sixty-fvc Indian children
Whites Manual Labor institute,
ell school of the Friends church. nj
nc Wabash. Ind will be returned to tn
Oh reservations in the west at the close
'mn- III the wear, and no more Indian stude
oV will be accepted at the institution