The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-07-31
Domestic.
RECORD OF THE LEAGUE CLUBS.

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Boston. ..36 % 1868 st. Louis ..24 4S 1888
Chicago. 40 3S $50 Louisville ~ 50 .1S5
At San Francisco, CAL. Kurd Martens, ex-
Lieutenant In the Germany army and an
heir 10 an estate valued at 5000 900 in the
Fatherland, killed himself while on de-
bauch.
Louis Hermann, convict. just released
from the penitentiary, killed his girl wife In
New York City, because he was jealous.
A man said to be Magistrate Newsman. OF
Trinidad, West Indies, was arrested In Brook
lyn for the theft OF $780, ,0C0 trust funds.
There was an uprising of Bannock Indians
in Wyoming; the settlers were said to be in
serious danger.
At Amesbury, Mass, the 400 Hamilton Mill
strikers voted to return to work at the old
wages. s'
Five men were badly scalded by the. burst
ing OF cylinder on the United States torpedo
boat Ericsson at saybrook, Conn.
California peaches are selling for 800 ton
in the orchards.
In a riot at Learned, Miss, two men were
killed and several injured.
President Roosevelt, Of the Police Board,
gave out statistics. showing that crime had
notincreased in New York City, but had de-
creased recently.
The United States Grand Jury presentment
on the escape In New York City OF the Post
Office robbers blames Sheriff Tamsen, says
the management Of Ludlow Street Jail was
ludicrous and censures ex-Warden Raabe for
cupidity and e1-Keepers Schueer and Sheen
for stupidity and carelessness.
Mrs Mary spivey was arrested at Mont
gomery, Ala. charged with having poi
soned her husband. ". a. ,Spivey. Mr..
Spivey had S7n00 life insurance in favor OF
his wife, for $4,000 Of which she paid pre-
miums without his knowledge.
The Rev. Arthur Brooks. D. D., brother Of
the late Phillips Brooks, died on the steam
ship Fuda on her voyage to New York.
At La Plata, Md. Mrs. Belle Farrell was
acquitted by the jury which tried her on the
charge Of poisoning her husband. The jury
was out only an hour, and arrived at
verdict after but little discussion.
Deaf mutes celebrated in New York City
the golden wedding anniversary OF DR.. Gal
laudet, their benefantor.
Five thousand miners voted to so on strike
at Ishpeming, Mich.
Mary Taylor, eight years, granddaughter
Of General John P. Taylor, was gored to
death by mad bull at Reedsville, Penn.
Jacob Rothschild was instantly killed at
Memphis. Tenn, by DR.. John D. White, a
leading physician. The tragedy occurred in
Main street. in front OF the music store in
which Rothschild was chief salesman.
Jealousy was the cause.
Congressman Frederick Remain, OF the
XvIIIth Illinois District, died at Vandalia.
The Defender and the Vi0ilant had short
trial race off Newport, R. l., in which the
former proved her superiority.
Deming, New Mexico, reports the heaviest
rains for years. Much damage has been done
Ark. rain fell steadily for three days. West
ern Texas was also deluged.
Governor Hastings, of Pennsylvania, is
sued proclamation calling on all citizens to
furnish their full quota toward the States
representation at the Atlanta Exposition.
John Hoch shot and killed Minnie Inger-
soil, near Utica, N. Y. because she would
not accept his attentions. 1t was his second
similar offence. He was pardoned for the
first offence.
Daniel Alderman. a laborer, killed his
wife on the railroad track at Smiths Hill.
n. j., and cut his own throat. Jealousy was
the inspiring cause OF the crime.
Cashier C. O. Davis, OF Peru, Iowa, is
missing with $40, 900 in cash.
Zimmerman made a mile on a bicycle in
1.57 As at Asbury Park, N. j., breaking the
record.
The entire Spanish Legation was trans
ferred from Washington to Boston to be
near President Cleveland and Secretary
Olney.