Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1895-06-28
The News.

nr EralK D6lllC, VI Ne @~OUtO1 ohOb ohA
pued Mrs. Jane Peterson, his sister in-law
vounded her sister, Mra. Horlsh, aud then
oo,,u tied suicide Com missioner Coop'r
4. Wilminyton, DEL, has granted another
nostnonement OF the hearing in the Addicks
,vorce suit.-The Turn Festivals OF tue
brners Of the Atlantic district opered In Pat
Jerson N. J.-Senator Quay announced
bimself a candidate for chairman OF the Pen
osvlvania Republican S,a e Committee. -
F. ur green goods men were arrested In Chi
caoo and sc. 900 in fresh, clean bank notes
,oLo, from hem. The fire underwriters
of Cleveland O., believe that gang OF fire.
huos have been operating in that city,
Judge johnson, at Milwaukee, appointed @.
N Wiswell receiver of the National Benefit
and Casullly Company. y.-The business ex-
changes OF Norfolk, Va, endorsed the propo-
| sition OF Pre- dent Spencer, OF the Southern
Raj 70 I'd. TO make that city he deep water
t.rroioal OF the line. City Assessor Fred
Fornswo-;b, OF Detroit, Mich, was sem
lancet to thirty .ys in jill for re using to
tostlfv in the council boCd Q investigation.
An attempt is being made TO get a writ Oh
habeas co'pu-.
I The Peoria q L) Manufacturing Company
made an assignm"nt 10 George K Ieasley.
Bills payable are s0l, AS, and bills receivable
s11.sOO-The West Virginia Transporta-
ton Company OF Parkersburr, W. Va, brought
suit for $4,000 a,a'nst the Standard OIL
! Company and for $50, OCO gainst the Eureka
Pipe Line Company fer malicious conspiracy
10 destroy the pro erty of the paintih. ID.
X. Pearson, Of Chicago, who has already
given l elot Cole &C. Of Wisconsin, S-OJ,O0J,
announced at the close Of the commence.
ment exelcI. es that he would give another
$50, 900, provided $500, 900 could be raised for
endowment.-In fit Of Jealousy, Samuel
Leahman fatally wounded bis vile at Wilkes
barre. Pa. by shooting her in the left breast
The would-Le murderer tried to cape but
was arrested, and placed in iail.-Execu'
tions aggregating 81, 80 were issued as inst
the Altoona Produce Company, a leading
wholesale house. The liabilities are esti-
mated at s15 OO0. - Grassboppers have ap-
cared In such quantities in certain sections
I OF Nebraska as TO interfere with railroad
! travel. l.-Daniel Ste;zel, OF Kutztown, Pa.,
was murdered while returning to his fathers
house. e.-Police Inspector Mclaughlin has
been sentenced TO two years and six mon'h'
/ Imprisonment in Sing Sing. One weeks time
Is allowed him In which to settle up bis
affairs. A terrible cyclone passed over
North Platte, Neb. destroying much property
and d emolishing many houses. Ben Young
a prominent tanner, was carried with his
house long distance, and was Killed
, Ten prisoners, four OF Il EN- muidereIs tun-
! aeled their way out of the county jail at Pop
lar Bluff, Mo and all but one are sill at
large. One OF the murderers was captured
Mrs Alabama Knots, was struck by a
lain near Y ORR, Pa. and killed.
Represenlatv v OF twenty-three firms oi
Tacoma. Portland and Mount Vernon, which
ship eighty per cent. OF the shings output oil
the coast Pacific Northwest, have organizel
the Pacific Lumber and Sh!nglo Shippers
Association. -"Diamond Charlie" alias
Coleman, must 90 back TO the Southern
Sta es 10 sand trial on charge OF swindling
a number Of jewellers there. Ju lge Mac
Dougall signed tie final orde. in Tpronto
and Coleman, in charge OF United States
officers. will leave in day or two The
! Chicago Milling and Lumber Company's
uIant. the Wolverine Mills, in Cairo H.,
owned by II Repecke Il Co.. OF Oh cago, was
destroyed by fire, together with several hun
dred thousand fee: OF lumber. The loss loots
M $50. 900, the machinery alone being val
ued at 500, ,O0O. File at Bousheld's wooden
ware works, in Bay City, Mich, destroyed
the dry kiln and contentl, and for time
threatened the company's entire pant The
loss on dry kiln and contents is about $780,
600. fully insured. SENATOR Camden, o
We Virginia. Gays that the surveys fer the
new coal raj read from the Fairmount Ie ion
n the Ohio liver b; We leen completed, and
that construction OF the line will be pushed
with all sped.
The discovery has been made that myriad:
OF grasshoppers are dying nelr Brighton,
Col. and there seems to be a prom se that
the pest will be wiped out by means of come
unknown disease or other agency. As a
result OF raid made by detectives in Chi
cago. five Canadians, all said to be burglars,
and one an ex convict, were arrested. They
are James Cunningham, William Settles
Patrick Loney. Albert Shape and John
Clark. Their room contained complete sets
of burglars tools and firearms. The 1vs
men are said to have been driven out oil Can
ada by the Dominion authorities. - William
Nelson. postmaster at the National Soldiers
Home, at Milwaukee, Wis., Is under arrest
charged with embezzlement OF S1,l69.46 OF
the funds of the office 90. E. Halling, who
has besn on trial several days at Johnstown,
N. Y. for the mlrder OF Louis Kloss at Op-
penheim last fall, was sentenced to Dame"
mora for ife.-Edward Rodgers, seaman
on the steamer Ravensdale, charged, at
Che ter, Pa, with stabbing Matthew Brown,
captain of the steamer Lawyer Semple,
counsel OF Theo. Lambert, who was 10 have
been hange at Camden, N. j., has obtained
stay by appealing to the United States Su-
preme Court-Adam Lawsky wa lnstan ly
killed, and Peter DemerIt SO badly hurt that
he died In an hour, 10y the falling of mass
OF clay and rock in Kings stripping mine at
Eckely, Pa.-The picking establishment OF
Wei-singer Bros, at Mount Carmel, Pa, wus
destroyed by fire. Loss $4,000.
CROP REPORT COLLECTORS.