Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1895-01-05
NEWS and NOTES,
a summary of Important Events.
PERSONAL Ann ce,

ny. w.sL; wns H. GRIDLEY, manager 81 =,
ty- Ang'on Amsa;gn Office of the Sc;en, :. :.
of Generic american, died suddenly at Iv,en.ii n;s m
uence in that city on the n;st. Is nus res
!. as a' : MI. mr.. Gridley was widely know, =, y.
ne asa patent attorney Know
'p- IN Fulton, in the lower -, :,
20 city of Richmond. Va o"sr er, part of tn
es u.sngured for life, on the s5tb sI h.. wer .al
ny explosion of gunnowdau .o,n' % oy tn
v Ev.ps, using R in firing toy cannon '"e
N. soS .oLicE CAPT. JOHN L. STrpyv
N -, I we hrst OF he police ofic;s1 ,
NJ ~ ana convicted as an outcoma :, :
IN 1a. w." exposures brought about bv ~ y
!. xeso" committee, was senten|os, th'
% 'Soge lngraham, in the court 'n.eo u, ol
,ha nna Ter, aerminer, in New York G citv 'ye, oa
r. e 1o.h, to three years and n;.,. y.
5, months Imprisonment in Sine S;n a,,,'
ana to pay $1,000 fine. s "ing
g -FOUR new cases of sma,lno,
so'h' and several other persons W. W. ~, .ne
a,l AZ, suspicion of having the diseasa "n
. ;n mn "a the victims are colored peonle jv' iiv
ing In the alleys and small strsnts t.' M NV
l the government printing off,ce 10 .s near
! isted. '"ses nave ex.
r, NE british steamer Abevdo Can,
rue rue from Valencia for Livernool pa, is
Delieved to have foundered off tha l' I.l -
=, man with the loss of all on hoaan ,sle
about 200 in number. 'o"ro'
noMoRs were circulated in Rroo,.
lyh' on the night of the s6tb ,hat
shortage had been discovered in tbo sa
counts OF an employe in the of,ioo ~ "
'he treasurer of Kings COUNTY 0u II W. VI
sa'a that experts had been cnaamaS
ana were at work on the case H.
shortage, it is said, will exceed goo nao me
thE grand jury at Chicago an 'tIv, ,ho
Ioth' ordered Assistant State At,n.a VIZ
hottum to leave the iurv.room lucy
;n'. ;mao executive session and planned an
investigation of the alleged crooI,aa
ness IN the states attorneys Office
LIEUT.. {. +. VREELAND, naval -.
,ache to the United States embassu ", ~,
beriin' arrived in that city with hi1 IL
family on the 96th. ''' his
iosr OFFICE INSPECTOR Srrw.pr 90
.hicago arrested man named Rla,,a
IN that city, on the 27th, whom bo ha ,
,'eves to be the leader of the pang tha.
mas oeen robbing hundreds Of wnstorn '
lr, post Offices during the past two wears 4
ne arrest was made on the confession S
Oh one OF the gang, and other nrrests f
were expected to follow. ''''
HENRY PACKERS residence. on ,ho -,
outskirts of Piqua, O., was entcrod h,, h
sneak thieves, on the morning of the n
'Hh' androbbed offs $50. The monev a.
Nh'ch was in bank notes, was tied mn IN
.ags ana hidden in an old trunk. The h.
amily was absent at the time Of tha a,
obbery. ''' Vi 'ns ~ ~
ALBERT NEEHAus, whose home w,s IN
lear Morenci, Mich, John Moreland
IN old soldier, who lived near Elton O Ir
nd an unknown man of Chicago were OF
ouno frozen to death on the morn no tr
I the 27th. ' Il "s w W
REPRESENTATIVE AND SryArop.p,pcr
EAR OF Iowa, who was taken seri. r.,
'siy Ill IN Washington, on the a4tb IN
as much better on the 10th, and his co
MUSICIANS pronounced him out of dan. co,
er.
1T was reported, on the 27th. that n
'e ehinese forces had evacuated New M.
wang. " ma
lHE French chamber of deputies ~
as prorogued, on the eth, until Jan ~,
IryS. rul
Coyr,p>, con
ortagc existed in the accounts of ~ -
unity Treasurer Henry Adams of ,o., me,
hgs county, N Y, was had, on the wv
N, when the board of county super. va, sa,'
ors met to receive the report of ex- o'u
rus, who found an apparent shortage 1
ss9' 1925. of which amount s24, las. was was
Is said to be missing from the ne. ny
INT OF Cashier Lawrence j. Tormey hes
'iMEoN Coy, the most picturesque anu
itical character in the history of .ail
liana, died, on the 21th, at his home Mci
indianapolis. lie hal been suffer NJ MrS
from diabetes for several months. or
the bursting of blood vessel. WINE
n the consequent hemorrhage, was "a''
Immediate cause of death. lie died
HE feature of the Lexow commit.
$ investigation in New York city. AT
me 2'tl, was in the introduction of the
lence to show that Anthony Com. train
TX, agent for the Society of Preven- Railr
VI vice. mad taken bribe of 81, 900 its VI
green goods man to procure they
Oh the Indictment against up th
thoul
IARLEs Ii. SHEPARD has begun suit, sand
1hlcago. against Senator John L.
q voung on hm.r ,,hn ,,,a p".u Cook
iliey on election day and was made on,i.'
ipple for life. An indictment is held
pending against O'Mallev for ,be weeks
ting. dep,
IL Masslllon (O.) miners adopted TIL
utions, on the 2sth, declaring the 31st In
q OF the arbitrators an outrage on SG. S35
miners, and not founded upon the due 7,
nee nor in accordance with the roois,,
upon which the arbitration was % ~
ed into; favoring a joint meeting aan a ~ ~
orators and miners TO fix prices ''M Mp"
e future, and continuing the strike ,..'l m"'
such conference acts. io"a'
failures for the week ended on on 'ne
Sth, as reported by r. G. Dun e. drug s.
we're $50 in the United States, intenti
st al1 last year, and Al in Canada, positio
st Al last year. mistak
The 28th the East India legisla. was fol
ouncil, by vote of II to 0, passed not the
'mending the act OF 1894 by add. The
tton yarns and fabrics to the list month
ported articles dutiable at per 1872. 9e2,
and levying . per cent. export Ose. 7s3,
e'oN' ''"''u''" III TERRI
I. HENRY w. HowGATE, formerly kihs,
OF the signal service, was ar h'tchco
d in the district criminal court braska,
on the 2stb, and three people /
nents were presented and read. with sc
unset moved to quash the indct. food. I
and the United States district themsel
~ argued against the motion. people Il
late cold snap, which extended mands |,
'ard to the gulf, will prove dis. Nero
to Florida's orange crop, which States fc
imsted at 100000 boxes. Per. ., ,sa.