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On the evening Of June 4th, Henry
Reid, a farmer, residing at Crobane, re-
turned from Newry, where he had been
marketing, and informed his family that
he had taken .strychnine. DR.. Beamish,
of sNewry, was sent for, and on arrival
found Reid lying in the loaning, In front
Of his house, Life was then extinct. In
the pocket Of deeeased's coat small par
eel Of strychnine was found. Deceased
leaves a wife and nine children, who can
assign no reason for the dreadful act. N
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MAYO.

In the death OF Mr.. Charles O'Connor.
of Garden street, Ballina, which took
place on June I'd, after an illness extend
ing over some weeks, NIessrs. w. & G.. T.
PolIexfen lost a VALUED and faithful serv-
ant Mr.. O'Connor was in charge Of their
business since Mr.. G. n. Pollexfen left the
town, and he had been living on the very
best terms with his fellow townsmen, by
whom he was highly regarded. The flu
neral took place on the 4th from the Ca
thedral, and was largely attended.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed DR..
Myles DExeter Jordan, Newport. to the
Commission Of the Peace for Mayo county.
Mr. Mark Hughes, after an absence Of
twenty years, has re-opened mineral
water factory In Castlebar.
Already the Ach;ll railway line is being
largely patronized. There is large num-
her Of strangers at present in the island.
II The result Of the local government
board inquiry into the Clogher Poor Law
election was made known on June 9Th.
The local government board have decided
that Mr.. Joyce was elected by a majority
Of valid votes. #.5s5t=
n On June 9th, an action was heard at
Claremorris Quarter Sessions. before
Judge Richards, arising out Of a shooting
accident, which occurred near Ballyhaunis,
on the 4th Of April last. 1t appears that
a boy named Patrick Waldron and COM
panion, after flying pigeons at Pofna-
croaghy, sat down on the side Of q hill. A
man named Michael Tighe, carrying a
gun, came along, and observing the boys
heads moving, while he was.some distance
away, he took them to be rabbits, and
fred. Both boys received grains Of shot
about the head. m w aldrons father sued
Tighe for damages and the County Court
Judge gave a decree for f7o. An appeal
has been lodged.
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ssa We regret to learn Of the death of Mr..
Edward o,Hanlon, q prominent citizen 81
Sherman City, Texas and a brother Of
Very Rev. Canon O. Isanlon, the esteemed
pastor Of ST. Star off the Sea,
Dublin. ...S
sS Universal regrets felt among the mexn-
s0fS thesD ~ etropo pol ce,f at
death iof q Serge = John Lehman,
which occurred NJ ST. ,cent. s Hospital,
MI Whit dond he deceased had held
sfhe posi ton of sta q SER IN
3 a sfol the 5or .seyelt and
hIRh poplil 81
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SLIGO.
WA:TE,.Rl;,.F!'ORD .

1t lis stated. that the Cornell University
(American) crew have. not yet decided
whether they will accept the invitation Of
the Cork and Waterford Rowing Clubs
to take part in the local regattas. tits
on the cards however, that they; may
yet do so. .,, .s5f.s,, 4. +
The Interesting ceremony of the dis
trfb,ltion Of prizes to the successful ex
hibitors Of the. Industrial Exhibition
took place on June 4th, in the court
house, Clonmel, where the exhibition
had been held most y sue cessfully. The
court was crowded by a large and. fash
ionable audience. The chair was. taken
by the Most Rev. DR.. sheehan, Bishop
of Waterford and Lismore, who had
kindly accepted the invitation OF the
committee to preside on the occasion.
The PRIZES some 300 Ia number, were
distributed by the Hon. Mrs. De la Poer,
who had kindly discharged the same
function at the first exhibition. III
District Inspector Rutledge, r. !. &C.,
who has been transferred to Waterford,
on his marriage, has been replaced In
Killarney by District-Inspector ~.
Jones. ...;s.
WICKLOW w,
On May 9th, Mr.. Thomas Irwin, ex-
District Inspector Of Constabulary. met
with car accident at Ovoca, which ter
minated fatally ON June I'd. An inquest
was held at Tinahely, next day, and
after the medical testimony was given
|,by DR.. Bolster, the jury returned a YER
dict that the deceased had met his death
by a car accident which caused concus-
sion of the brain. The funeral took
place on the 4th, in Kilcommon church.
yard, Tinahely and was largely attended
At Bray Petty Sessions, on June, list,
before Messrs. Devaynes Smyth: Chair
mani, Edward Breslin, Robert I. FL
Davis, and Ulick Bourke, r. NJ, Mr.: L.
Brien, Of Bray, young gentleman well
known in the district, was charged with
having, at Greensboro road on the goth
December last, by reckless driving,
knocked down and caused serious injury
to Mr.. Griffith Jones, of New Castle,
county Wicklow, thereby breaking his
leg. Mr.. Jones had been under treat
ment Of DR.. Thompson ever since. The
Bench fined the defendant in the nominal
sum of f5, as it is likely that an action
for damages will arise out Of the case. .,
On June 4th, Land Sub Commission
Mol sat in the courthouse, Rathdrum,
and proceeded with the hearing of the
cases listed The Commissioners were
Messrs. w. F. Bailey E. L., chairman; c.,
OKeeffe and T. A. Dillon. Mr.. J. N.
Mostyn, Mostyn, B. L., Registrar, was in
attendance. The cases were-Wn, MFR
ray, tenant; Lord Carysfort, landlord;
Emily A. Newton tenant, Capel S. Mac
redy, landlord; William Dunno, tenant
Susan NJ Byrne, landlord; Patrick
Moore, tenant;.W. F. Littledale. landlord; +
and W1ngfeld Greene, tenant, Hev.. r. c..
Hallowes landlord. Judgment was re-
served in all the cases. ~ .4s
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I,OJTTEI.

On hit-Monday a large number OF
tourists visited Drogheda. After viewing
the many objects of historic interest In
the ancient town, they proceeded around
the Valley Of the Boyne. '.The Tourists
Guide for Drogheda and District issued
at the popular price Of one penny, was
largely In circulation.
In Drogheda, on June 7th, an inquest
was held on William Davis, private in
the .Louth Rifles, who had fallen out OF
train neaf Dunleer and Drogheda and died
Of the effects Of the injuries The de-
ceased, 1t appeared, had leant against the,
door Of the carriage, which opened sud-
denly, .precipitating him onto the track.
The jury returned a verdict Of death from.
Injuries received on the Great Northern
lime, but attached no blame to any Of the
officials. They recommended the widow
and orphans Of the deceased to the kind
consideration of the directors Of the Great
Northern Railway.
We regret to announce the demise of
Mr.. McKevett which took place at his
residence, Carling ford, June s. Mr.. Nc
Kevett was engaged Ia the cattle trade
and butchering business, and was widely
known and highly respected throughout
Louth, Down. and Armagh. He was a
true and warm-hearted Irishman and a
good neighbor. His, remains were Inter
red in the family burial place In the an
cient graveyard in Carlingford, and the
funeral procession contained many friends
from distant places, while almost every
household In the town and in the parish Of
Cooley we're represented
f aas5t &tS#i5s3E I,EITRIM 4
+ At Mohilr:. on June 1st, Mr.. T.. C. Bourkes
and DR.. Edgar Finn, local government
board inspectors. held an inquiry into the
death Of James Colreavy, Drlln1has, from
alleged starvation. The inquiry was In
stituted at the instance of Jasper Tully.
NJ p, for the division, who had brought
the case before the house Of commons, as
an evidence Of the acute distress existing
there. Mrs. Colreavy, wife Of the deceas-.
I ed, $deposed that her husband was rather
delicate, In consequence Of her being un-
able to give him nourishment. Before he
died essaid he could eat q potato; but all
she; had in the house was little boiled
bread and milk which she had purchased.
with the money given her by the Rev.
Father COnefreY on that morning. Bee
ceased was exceed dinghy thirsty, but hav-
ing no stock she could not give him any
milk. For two d avs before his death he
had eaten nothing, as he could not eat the
only bit OF bread she had. Rev. ather
EonefraY deposed to administering the
last sentiments ia the deceased. Pre-
vfous to- that he found him IN dreadful
cont lion, u which habituAl want had re-
dueed hin The only food he found b the
ho,lse eas q MT off milk and Fater..
The IS I've, IS usual MI ekerfeds III
Dublin ghich VIII prohabl Ind
sad B had died B III
& RI
due.
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AZ Wife's Power.

good wife is to a man wisdom,
gth and courage; a bad, one Is con
weakness and despair. No CON con,
j dftaon Is hopeless to man where the wife
possesses frmmess, decision and ecor,o-
my. There is no outward propriety
which nAn counterfeit ind olence. extrav-
gEegance and folly at home. No spirit
! can endure bad influence Man is strong
I. but his heart 40 not adama1lt. Ha needs
| III tranqutl mind: and especially 80 he ID
~ Intelligent man, With5&a whole head,
he needs It's mora force In the conflict
1 AZ lite. To recover hts composure, home
4 must be Il place of peace and comfort.
There hin soul renesss Its strength and
s. uea forth with renewed wi ors "a en-
t soounter the labor md troubles pf lllfe
But I'd ak nome he ind no rest. ana &
thst 8 me- ith had temper, 1ealous and
1 led It'll comp i1ts and
& cdii eure hppe vanfshes and
assys
Nh ss sss PHI M s s
3 :
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zof tne town cotr,
49,, 81 81 aliS classss. r sis 1;l
x,., presid led. l protest asa inst thsspEs.
posed change WAS sadop Il and ,resoll ltlanls
were passed calling on the pali Tame ntary
Representatives and me town commission
ars to take action ia the
3s. u .s55ss RoscoMMor H,s5 IS
A few days ago q man named Murray,
living III the 'Four Roads district became
weak ia his mind and he actually staked
his feet to the ground by Dirt wing q pit Oh
fork through them, and was IN this posi-
tion for some time when he was relieved
by some Of his neighbors. y
SLIGO.
* The death rate il Sligo, for the, week
ending June LIST, was I'll per, 900 Inhab b
itants. is ;. Viii &
Captain B. w. aillas,,S of seayiew House:
has been appointed III deputy lieutenant!
for the County Sligo. s Ess l59
4 Constable Drum u who was so well
known and 50 popular ia; Sligo last year,
has been transferred from Innishmulray5
Island to Strandhill Station land Consta-
bic Maxwell has been removed from
Strandhill to Innishmu vice Consta.
BILE Drum. "A i ,..ssS$ , INV; 49, ID
The death was annod nced on May goth,
at William street, Sligo, Of pneumonia !, Sof
David Rutledge, of M anorh ilton and
Sligo, aged % years. If. ,s.3 y. .s.s
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..A,RM,[AGlH. !.


On the afternoon Sof June 4th, q de.
structive fire occurred 81 the residence
Eoff large horse dealer named Michael
Feigan. Il the townland Of Drummer
+ moor. gahout q mile and q half distant
from Armagh. The barn, byre, stables
coach house. etc., vera completely de-
Estroyed. The only persons who were III
the house ut the time Of the occurrence,
besides the old housekeeper, were Mr..
Reigan's father, who has been an invalid
Tor some time, and q little child aged
taree. both Of HON had avery narrow
escape The premises were not insured,
and thescause Of the fire has up to the
presentremained a mystery
{: No fewer than IS ejectmentss have
been entered for hearing, at Armagh
Quarter Sessions, on the estate Of Eliza
81 Montray and others, better known as
LARRY oose Estate, near Ready. Eject
meats have also been entered for hear
ing on the Earl OF Dartrey's and Richard
Harden's estates. Only six Of these
hjectments are being defended.
The monthly meetings OF the Armagh
Town Commissioners was held on June
Sd, in the Tontiue buildings, Mr.. George
q. Edwards presiding. The board had
before them for consideration the new
sewerage scheme for the city, which had
been ordered by the local government
board. Mr.. Maxwell proposed, and Dr.
Heron seconded, q resolution approving
Of the scheme prepared BY Mr.. Pebble,
e. p, Belfast, the estimated cost OF
which is f8,562 Is. I'd, exclusive of law,
and other contingent ex-
penses, sand deciding to carry out the pro-
posed work with all despatch, and fur
Their resolving to employ Mr.. Peddie as
engineer of the works, Mr.. Best being
the only dissentient. s.r5,a
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Y At the last Moneymore Petty Sessions,
before Mr.. Gerald Griffin, RIM, Sergeant
Stokes, Of &Draperstown, charged Edward
James Maynes, Of Deser tmartin, and 80
others With unlawfully flghting q number
Of cocks at Lattran, Corrlck, and CulAon.
The magistrates, after hearing the evil
dence, fined Maynes FL, which on the ap-
plication OF MI. Brown, was increased to
f2 Is, or a fortnight in Derry JAIL for the
purpose of appeal. The case against the
other defendants was adjourned. 5si
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plication Of MI. Brown, was increased to
f2 Is. or a fortnight in Derry jail, for the
purpose Of appeal. The case against the
other defendants was adjourned. IL
5. n &. GALWAY.
On Sunday, June 2, public meeting
was held at Kylebeg Parish Of Mullagh,
twelve miles from Balinasloe, and two
from Killimore, for the purpose Of or
ganizing branch Of the Irish National
Federation, and denouncing land-grab-
bling. Mr.. Patrick Dillon secretary to the
Mullaugh Branch, I. N. f., was moved to
the chair; and after speeches by Mr..
John Reilly and Mr.. James Kenny, reso-
lutions were carried with reclamation,
to the effect that, after long and sad
experience of the incompetency. of an
alien Parliament to cope with the peo-
pies wants by legislation, we demand an
Irish Parliament, in Dublin, free and un-
fettered, to make our own laws, in time
to avert the troubles of sufferings which
we have so often experienced while wait
ing In expectation Of redress from dill
atory Legislation at Westminster and
THAT we demand the reinstatement Of
tLG AL tAAVA1 A04 AAoS vAA
such basis as will enable them to start
firmly a new living in their old homes;
and that we shall use every legitimate
means in our power to enforce these
claims ON the first favorable opportu-
nifty" i.f9 s$
Viscount Cough died on May 31st, at
his. city residence, Booterstown. The de-
ceased. George Stephens Cough, was the
second Viscount, and at his death had
entered his eightyfirst year, having
been born in January, 1915. He succeed
ed his father in 1869, and, like him, he
devoted himself to military life, in the
course Of which he served In China and
India. The death Of Viscount Cough
brings the pension OF $4,000 q year,
awarded to the first Viscount DIETER
known as General Sir Hugh Cough }
for the conquest OF the Punjab, within
one life Of extinction. The pension was
for three lives. The new peer is secre-
tray to the British Embassy at Washing
ton. Is =.
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' d. H. 4s
The Trinity Quarter Sessions for the
city ofsLimerick wer opened on June 4th
BY Judge Adams, The Sub Sheriff in
formed him that there was not any GRIM
inal business to be disposed Of; and the
pleasing duty devolved on him on pre-
senting his honor with white gloves.
Judge Adams suitably replied, and the
Grand Jury were discharged. The usual
large crop Of ejectment, suits, however,
filed up the time Of the Eourt, and kept
the lawyers prohtably busy.
Patrick Lynch. aged about IS years,
came before the Newcastle-West Board
Of Guardians, at their last meeting, and
asked the Chairman to procure him a
wife from among the women in the
workhouse. He was told to come on
the following meeting day, when the
Master would introduce him in regular
form to the aspirants for impromptu
matrimony.
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TRAINS LEAVE UNION DDPOf,fQR g.
Seattle, Rgrtana spossee: kaiispsl III y.
Crookston, Grafton and; Winnipeg. &itpB
6t. Cloud 1855 am, s4:S0 pm, Sis p1n
! !. 'p:l5 GA, y 80 pm. SIS pm. HISS pm
Sank Center and Fersas Falls ...S.65 an, 6:15 pm
T Maasns aaa Fee fofk k.s. so Ills am
Breckeuitidge, W ahpeton, Cssaelton, Sioux ~
sSsTases "a HlllsaasIs a 80 =.
pSs FISH, md Hotssis:oa g: :'s = .
Minneton4a Beach and Spring Park. fgy
..5:05 pm, 20 am 6:10 pm. x1QQ1 am
. TRAINS ARRIVE from SEATTLE and Bntb q,
$50 p. m, Winnipeg 8:45 am npeok snpid9e Divfs,
sion and branches and MayviiA Ine sSa6 pm.
Willmar Local 500 am, Wiilmar via Sc. Cloud
s10:2S am. Hutchinson Line sM:l5 am, oaseo
Line t1l:lo am. @ l# {.
All trains daily except 'daily exseDt sunday.
xSnnday only. .sa }fS3 fi7Es
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g pleasing novelty has recently been
Introduce in Belfast, by Mr. Andrew AL.
len, builder and contractor, Donegal
lane. Mr.. Allen is at present having
number of houses built in Lower Eas.
ton street, Cliftonville, which are be.
ing fitted with roof gardens. In accord
ance with instructions given by the I'm
proyement Committee, Mesrs. J. C.. Bret
land, . city surveyor j. Munce, assistant
surveyor; G. f. Boyd, and J.. Zachery
)shrveyor's department., accompanied by
Mr.. Robert Wat, G. E., and superinten-
dent Parker of the Fire Brigade, pro-
ceeded to Cliftonyille, on June 3d.. and
inspected the houses. After examining
the construction of the roofs, which are
covered with patent yulcanite cement
they expressed themselves thoroughly
satisfied with the new roofing. The ce-
ment becomes in course of time OF g
metal-like hardness, spreading itself
without a seam or joint across the tor
of a house, and being absolutely impervi-
GUS to water, snow, and dust. The roof
gardens are situated over the return
! rooms, and one has simply to walk out
of the open window leading from the
landing ON the staircase, or the bedroom
into a pretty grass plot, neatly laid out
with flower beds. The sidewalks are car
ried up SO high that there is no danger
Of falling over. a.% :1s
Mr. P. Delaney, Controller of the Dub
lin Gen. P. O.. Sorting Office, has been
appointed postmaster and surveyor OF
Belfast. The post is worth ESQ year.
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CORK.

HI. t
"A boy named Peter O'Brien, Il years
OF age, residing at Ardrum, near Innis-
CARA, died on June 5th, from the effects
of sunstroke. Coming from school on
the previous evening, he complained Of
dizziness and headache, and though he
received all care and attention death en-
sued the following evening. DR.. O'Con-
nor. the military surgeon at Ballincollig,
who was called upon to visit him, pro-
|nounced the case to be one of sunstroke.
Each succeeding weeks emigration re-
turns from Queenstown, go to show that
this years exodus from Ireland will be
largely in excess Of last year. The num-
bers for the week ending July I'd, are as
follows: Steamship, Britannia. Thurs
day. for New York, 544; SIS. Kensington,
Thursday, for Philadelphia, 222 SIS. Pa
vOnia, Friday, for Boston, 1876; IS. Luca-
mia, Sunday, for New York, 145--total,
1887 Corresponding week last year, $50
increase, 217. sS.
On the morning of May 31st, a farmer
named Daniel Denneby, of Beenaskehy,
ABOUT two miles from Killavullen, COM
nlitted suicide by hanging himself. On
that morning about 6 O'clock he drove
the cattle out OF the stalls, and seeing
his Daughter, who was about proceeding
on business to Mallow, told her to hurry
home, as the day would be wet On her
return, she noticed the house-dog whfn-
ing at the coW-house door. On looking
into the place, she found her father hang
ing to rafter by a cart-rein. She i'm
mediately cut him down, but life was ex-
tinct. tt is stated the reason that actll-
ated the unfortunate man to take his
own life was on account Of some fnan-
4 ial difficulties which had lately over
taken him. f5 s5
John Leahy, a laborer, residing near
billions Cross, Cork, was killed by fall
|Oa June 5th. He was engaged in, white
washing house in the vicinity OF his
home when the ladder gave way and he
fell backwards, his head striking the
ground with great force He was. I'M
conscious when taken zip, and although
medical aid was at hand, it was Of no
avail. He died half an hour after the
occur ence. sg s55 H
\ On June Sd, shocking fatality &C..
Cured i'll a sand quarry, owned by Mr..
Murphy. and situated off Keller's Lane,
Rlackpool, Cork, by which a man named
David Healy lost his life The deceased
with some others were engaged at the
working in the quarry, which !s. about
30 feet deep, when a slip OF sand and
large stones suddenly gave way and fell
ON the men in the bottom of the pits.
/ IIealy. was killed immed lately, and q
man named Daniel Callghan. Keller's
Lane, and another named Mccarthy
were also buried in the debris, but were
rescued, but H a$8sSi3.5ss sss e.as q a {
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A large English tourist party, which
left Liverpool on May 31st, on sea trip,
arrived at the Tralee station, on June
9Th, by special train from, Killarney. The
party had visited Dublin, Queenstown,
Cork, Blarney, Bantry Bay, Gleugariffe
aid Killarney, in each Of which place
they had q short sojourn, and expressed
themselves delighted with everything
they saw.
On, Sunday June 3D., a most delightful
treat was given the people Of Tralee, in
hearifg the: band Of the Christian
Brothers playing on the beach at Castle
gregory. About $50 people availed Of the
cheap excursion which Mr.. Parkes, Mr..
Sweeney, and all the officials made as
agreeable as possible, by looking after
the comfort and accommodations of the
passengers. a, e& s tis:5 +
At the last meeting Of the Dingle Har-
Dor commissioners, it was unanimously
passed: THAT the best thanks Of the
Commissioners are hereby offered to Mr..
Donovan, r. ~, for the valuable help
he has given them for the past three
years, during which. time he has acted
as Chairman of the Harbor Board, to-
get1,er with an expression of regret that
Mr.. .Donovan's retirement from the Ma
val service .depriyes the Commissioners
of bis continued assistance"
Near Killarney, on May 31st, servant
boy named Hayes was accidentally
killed. He went to fetch rolling-stone
for his master, and was bringing 1t home
In donkey cart. Somewhere near Ag-
lish police-hutthe cart was capsized and
the deceased was crushed to death under
the heavy stone.
There recently appeared to be quite a
large number 81 sharks in Tralee and
Dingle Bays. On June LIST, no fewer than
three of them were landed at Fenit. The
fishing vessel Salamander towed in two
of them, which were entangled in her
nets: they were young, and weighed
about five cwt. each, and were about
eleven feet in length. That most enter
prtsing Of bellmen, Goggin, purchased
them, and nas been exhibiting them in
the Corn Market for small charge.
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AL trains daily except "daily exsept SUNDAY.
xSnnday only. g5s .5sg 8
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1895-01-09
January 7, 1895.

Knoxville, Jan. 1.-The body of VIM.
A. Schneider, shipping clerk for Cowan,
McClung & Co., was found dead near
Lake Ottose yesterday afternoon. He
disappeared while drinking last
Wednesday night. Foul play is JUS.
pected.
Savannah, Jan. 2.-Reports reach
this town FROM the North Civil District
OF this county (Hardin) of the killing
OF two men last night. 1t appears that
there was a gathering somewhere in
the neighborhood of Pickwick, at
which a number of illicit distillers had
met. A drummer by the name of
Threet came in and soon became in
yolved in q quarrel with a fellow by
the name of Thomas, which culminat-
ed in Theet's killing Thomas, and then
the friends of Thomas shot Threet to
death. Threet was a tobacco drummer
representing Stubblefeld. The above
story was told here today by parties
from the neighborhood of the killing.
The Allentown Mercantile Company,
doing business at Allentown, suspend
ed last Friday, Liabilities, S1,4OO; as
sets about 5000. This was considered
n of the strongest firms in that town.