The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-09-04

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The Rev. George Hebbard, prest-in-charge
Of st. Luke's Chapel, Trinity Parish. was
found dying beside the West Shore Railroad
tracks near Little Ferry. N. j., and died be-
fore he could be taken to hospital.
Mount Echo (Cal) observer discovered
q new comet.
"A reward Of s5Oc was offered for the ar.
rest of Honest Bob" Halliday, the missing
Tax Collector Of South Orange, N. ]. The
amount of his defalcation has been definitely
fixed at s10,471.85.
A train on the c. and W. NJ. road was held
up near New Richmond, Mich, by five men.
The express car was blown up with dynamite
and one brakeman was shot. The robbers
secured watch or two and 81.
Arthur Zimmerman, aged twelve, COM
mitted suicide by taking Paris green at
Bloomsbury, Penn. The boy had been hired
out on farm. He did not like the work,
and said he would rather die than follow
that occupation.
John Darling, OF Bound Brook, N. j.,
murdered his friend, Harry Dunham, in
Newmarket, N. j., and escaped on his BIZ
cycle.
One thousand girl clothing-makers. $500
men and 400 cloakmakers struck in New
York City for ten-hour day.
A cave-ln caused alarm among the people
! of tho mining region in Luzerne Township,
Penn.
Potato bugs, marching from Gravesendto-
ward Brooklyn. obstructed railway trains on
/ the Sea Beach route.
The Kentucky political campaign was
opened by joint debate in Louisville be-
| tween the Republican and Democratic cand1-
| dates for Governor.
Five children OF Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Will
| son, of Elizabeth, N. j., have died since July
| 80, OF a strange malady that battles the
| physicians,
The Bank OF Tacoma, WASH. made vol
untary assignment. The statement shows
| the cash on hand to be a444, the total liza
bilities aS79,O00 Of which s229,0O0 Is city
| money.
DR.. William Val Stark, Of Atlanta, Ca. was
| charged with causing the death Of Professor
| George Boehm by either starvation or by ex-
posure while under hypnotic influence.
State Senator Coggeshall left the Oneida
County Republican Convention Hall. at
| Rome, n. Y, when he saw a denomination
WAS out of the question, after bitterly de-
nouncine his opponents. His friends NOM
mated him as an independent candidate.
Twelve thousand vestmakers joined the
clothing makers strike in New York City.
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Hearne were in
dicted at Hannibal, No., for the murder OF
Amos Stillwell, the woman's first husband.
The tax rate of New York City this year
will be S1.92 on every 500 OF assessment.
Last year 1t was S1.79.
North Dakota Is being overrun by an army
Of tramps. armed and threatening.
Theodore Miller. former Judge Of the Court
of Appeals Of New York State, died at Hud-
son. n. Y.
Ex-senator Samuel Bell Maxey. Of Texas,
| Is dead. He was born in Monroe County,
Kentucky, March 80, 1925.
Recorder Golf in New York City sentenced
Dennis Mullins, a saloon keeper, to thirty
| DAYS Imprisonment in the Tombs and to pay
a dno OF $3.50 for violating the Excise law.
Near Arlington, Tenn, the log house OF
Mrs. Callie Hnrrell was destroyed by fire,
and she and her two daughters were burned
to death and their bodies entirely consumed.
Abort Andrews confessed that he killed
State Senator Morrissey, at st. Louis, Last
May.
A special train containing colored exsur-
sionists was run into by fast mail train at
| CamUCQ, N. duu u1dIoudlA OOAAoNA5 oAA
years old, was killed and many persons were
Injured.
A mob at FULTON, Mo-, lynched Emmitt
Divers, colored, who was accused OF killing
a white woman named Mrs. Cain.
The Democratic State Committee OF New
York met in New York City and decided to
hold the State Convention at Syracuse on
September a.
The two hundred members Of the Coat
| Contractors Association who have been
| fighting the $4,000 striking tailors In New
| York City, Brooklyn, Brownsville and
Newark, found themselves so badly beaten
that they dissolved their association.
The law offices at Pittsburg, Penn, of
John D. and William McKenna have been
I robbed Of 5000 in stocks and bonds.
At North Brookfeld. Mass, the postoffce
was robbed OF $1,000 worth Of stamps. The
thieves escaped.