Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1895-10-19
NEWS AND NOTES,
A Summary Of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND. GENERAL.

TEhoONAl AND, GENERAL
The will of Harry Wright the base.
ba manager. wps admitted to oprobatf
N philadelphia on the 10th. lie lef,
an estate valued at sl3, 800.
T 70 AVOID arrest and conviction for
being the head OF tire 'transfer gang,
OF thieves, whose peculatons had re,
Gently been uncovered by the police OF
Kansas City. Mo-. H. c. Litchleld.
manager OF the railroad transfer com.
pany in that city, committed suicide
on the 9th. s35 8. erPt :
GOV. CLeUGH OF Minnesota issued n
proclamatloh, on the 9th, forbidding
the fight which had been announced
to take place between Needham ana
Moore on the night OF the 19th.
'EIdHTEEN hours after her apparent
death from paralysis, Mary kunze,
wife OF farmer living near Logans-
port, Ind, arose in her coffin, on the
I 9th, and asked for drink of water
|'She is now rapidly recovering.
EARLY on the morning of the 9th
thirty houses were destroyed by fire
and many poor families were rendered
homeless in the town of Bayard. w.
Va.
A COSTLY rear-end collision occurred
ON the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie rail
road at Beaver Falls, Pa, on the 9th;
due to an unusually dense fog, Fif-
teen freight ears and one engine we're
wrecked, causing loss of $50, o0o
ANDREW j. STERLING, a swindler and
confidence man, was arrested in Buff
falo, N. Y, on the 10th, for swindling
girls by promising them positiensIn a
Pasadena (Cal.) hotel, and requiring a
deposit from them. , - =
NEAR East Haven, Conn, on the 10th,
Dominick Braun and Robert CriIlo,
while out cunning attempted to crawl
through hedge, Braun's gun was dis
charged, seriously wounding him and
killing Cirillo.
AT Snidcr station, 80 miles north
l'of Tweed, Ont. the dwelling-house
occupied by Thomas Lindsay and fam
lily was destroyed by fire, on the 10th,
nnd six of the occupants were Gre
| mated. ,,r
PART of large building used as a
spinning mill In Ilocholt, Westphalia,
collapsed, on the 10th, burying twenty
workmen in the ruins, Several dead
bodies were taken out. .-.
AS lie was returning home, on the
10th, farmer named Eruba was held
up miles from Cedar Rapids, Ia, and
robbed OF S44 and gold watch. The
F'robbers climbed into the wagon before
they were observed, and While one
held n revolver to the farmers head
the other went throughhi S clothes,
IT became7known' on the 10th that
the Turkish government had finally
presented to the ENJOYS OF the six
powers areply to their collective note
on the subject of the recent disturb
dnces in Constantinople. This reply,
however, s'not satisfactory to the am
,bassadors. ID r &+.
"A DISPATCH from Coolgardie, South
Australia the. center Of the new gold
fields, on the 10th, announced that
whole block Of buildings there had
been burned by fire which was start
ed through the npsetting of lamp.
1t is estimated that the damage done
will amount to 81, 100000. M .....
, THE Holland. radiator works at Bre-
men, Ind, were entirely consumed by
an incendary fire on the llth. Loss,
estimated at sis0,00o, with practically
no Insurance. ,--...,
:, Some of the sapphires and rubies,
which formed part of the jewelry be-
longing to Mrs. Langtry, which was
obtained by means OF n forged order
from the Sloan. Street branch of the
Union bank OF London, August "a last,
have been discovered in the possession
Of firm Of merchants in business in
Hatton Garden, London, to whom they
had been sold.
The socialist congress at Breslau, by
q vote Of 1853 to G3 approved resolu-
ton offered by. Herr Kautsky which
is tautamount to rejection by the con-
gress Of the proposed agrarian pro-
Eramme. kae M4s, y. tl r4t-t -
THE returns to the statistical divi-
sion OF the department OF agriculture
for the month OF October make condi-
'tions show decline of 81 points from
the September condition OF cotton,
which was 7O.s, against 65.l for the
present month. ,a., 3.,-.s.s ,.-.sa as
: On the 10th Mr.. Tenago Sehvoun, OF
Bends, Egypt, arrived IN Cincinnati q,
study American and English jurispru-
dence ult the Cincinnati law school. He
is graduate OF the Alexandria law
school, and is the first Egyptian to
pursue his law studies in the united
States. TW%@ 80
SIaNoR MICHELE RATFAYoLo' VINO
has SO often charmed the people with
his beautiful solos on tho euphonium,
will play no more. He died of BrigatS
disease, on the, 9th, at his home In
Bayonne, N. j. Raffayolo had been
one of the principal soloists OF DON
Gilrnore's and Sousa's bands.
!. THmuxvy department has designated
Miss Gray, daughter of Senator Gray,
oi,Ds1a ware. to christen the-new boat
Wilmington, and Miss Guild, daughter
OF the may 9s-ofi Nashville, Tenn to
christen the Nashyill le, at the. launch
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.t1onsa tie Floyd, boys, who were sem
'tenecd u the pehitentiary several years
ara for cdmplicity in sthe robbery ol
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