Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1895-05-10
THE NEWS.

Charlie, Ulrich, who has been on trial in
Houghton, Mich. for three days for the MUIR
der of Dominic Christina by blowing up the
nitro-g lycerine factory OF the Hancock
Chemical Company was acquitted. .-Ja'.
DALEY. a car cleaner for the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad, was In family
killed near the car sheds In New Haven, Ct
He was crossing q broken train, when the
engine suddenly backed the forward section,
and he was crushed to death between the
buffers. The board OF directors OF the
Cotton States and Interna ional Exposition
decided 10 invite President Clevo and
his Cabinet to Atlanta on the opening day
OF the exposition. .-Connell, Green & Co.,
retail dry goods merchants OF Nashvl le'
Tenn. made an assignment. IL B. Clafn
Co.. whose claim is $4,000, being the
largest ere litor
Howard e. Thomas was arrested in Ph i
adelphia on bench warrant. Issued ny Inc
Uni.eI States Court at Topeka, Kan, accus-
Ing him OF sending an Obscene photograph
through the mails. Tho steamer a. Ever
Q t was sunk IN Lake Huron by the ice.--
The flrst meeting OF the Supreme Councli,
Uniformed Rank Knights OF Pythas, began
in Indianapolis. Tho pottery combination
known O., the Akron Canton Stoneware
Agency wi headquarters in Akron, O.,was
broken. The decision OF Judge Smith IN
the famous suit OF the Stockton Combined
Harvester and Agricultural WORKS, in Stock
ton Cal. against the Glenns Falls, and
seventy-tvo other insurance companies, to
recover 800, 900 as insurance on property OF
the plaintiff burned several years ago, was
rendered in favor OF the Harvester Company
for the full amount.-Tom Motel, one oil
tho mo st-sough forgers IN the country,
gas arrested in Chicago on charge oil
swind ing the National Bank of Butte, Mon.,
a week ago. out of $4,000 by moans OF
forged check. NIetzel's companion, said to
bs Charlo, Whtcman or Charles Marion es-
caped. When arrested $4,000 in gold and
b lis were found on Metzels person.
Herman Spartwas acquitted IN the OnNeu
States Circuit Court in San francisco on the
charge of assisting in tho murder OF econd
Mate Maurice Fitzgerald, OF the American
bark Hesper. He was found guilty on
former trial. and the United States Supreme
court reversed the ase.-The Knights OF
Pvthias. at Indiana, decided TO make war on
the Improved Order Knights ,of Pythlas.--
Ten people were killed in the cyclone near
Wichita. Kan. County Clerk ID. W.
Sender, who disappeared frpm Fort Wayne,
Ind, four months ago, and went to Africa
has come back.--At Omaha, ,tNeb., william
Fl Megouies, assistant cashier OK the First
National Bank committed suiclde by shoot-
ing himself through the head atAthe residence
of George Barker, president OF lthe National
B INK of Commerce. AT TazSwe.l, Ienn'
Grant Doore, tough character, was the de
fendant in a trial before Justice Mayes. Bill
Carroll wa, a witness, and Doore charged
him with swearing to a lie. A quarrel en-
sued, in which Doore shot Carroll, who died
from the effects OF the wound. Doore was
arrested. david Kasner was arrested al
Canton, O.. for counterfeiting. Counterfeit
ing materials, moulds and coin were iouno
in his possession. Kasner is a confederate
of the lawyer Michener, OF Canton, who was
arrested in Massillon, April q, for passing
counterfeit gold coins.
Frederick A. Frenchy, oolored, was burn
ed to death at Wilmington, DeL-An un.
successful effort was made to wreck an At
antic Coastline train near Charleston, S. @.
| "A nine-months' drouth was broken In
| Oklahoma. Tho National Association o.
| Raj way Surgeons met In Chicago.
nor Morton granted respite OF one week tc
| DR.. Buchanan. schooner Henry
| Parker, from New York to Norfolk, went
ashore near Smiths Island liie.savlng sta
lion. Virginia. The crew-six men-wore
saved. Tho Central Hotel, William w.
Turner, propritor, was closed by the sheriff
in PottstowD, Pa, on executions amounting
10 St4OOO. Mrs. Turner Is ;he execution
creditor The assets are $40, 0,OO0.--Alphonso
| T. Cuteiar was committed by the coroner's
Jury in philadelphia for the murder OF Jo-
hanna Logue The use was begun In Bos
ton of electric cars rs mail distributors.
In an explosion at the Cambria Iron Work
several men wersihurf. Lyman,
lineman. met with horrible death in Gin
clnnati by falling upon live wire-Bur
plars ransacked two business establishment
in Norfolk, Va. and escaped --Cap'aii
Wm. J. Jones, OF the ship Bldston Hill, a
Newport News, Va, was held for the actor
of the federal grand jury for ordering Gus
.om house inspector eff his vesse'.--Th'
Delaware State Senate passed the House bill
making Margaret H. and Rosale Wilson th'
daughters and heirs of ]. Edward Addlcks
Judge Wood discharged Charles j. an'
Fraek r. D. Meadowcroit, insolvent bank
crs. from Indictment in Chicago on charge
| of eceiving money when they knew thei
bank was lnsolvent DR.. ]. b. Murphy
OF Chicago, was elected president OF The M
ional Association of Railway Surgeons q
is session in Chicago.
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