Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1895-06-07
THE NEWS.

Ex-vbi.kpy Constable Workman and
constable Duncan, OF Columbia, s. c.
o,rrre,ed at Clinton, aud 1t soon developed
into a pistol fight. Workman was instantly
Lulsd and Duncan was wounded twice In
the bips Workman, /; Is alleged, st arted
tba row BY accusing guncan oil securing his
discharge. George I. Woods, a we'll
Lnown farmer. near Rutland, Mass, killed
b,s son-in-law. John Adams, and then Killed
himselL-According to the report OIL
Oireuit Court commissioner, In Detroit,
Mich. George HowcrOft and Justices Will
liam Finn ard Herman ]. Mar In, Oh Ham,
trami Tvwnship, are found guilty OF frauds
IN assessments and allowances OF improper
claim Governor Rich will be asked to re-
nova them.-The Evening Bulletin, OF
pbnadelphia. was sold to q company. OF
which William L. Mclean Is president.
rnlu Ale was shot and killed by his sep
son The court In Chicago decided the
oosa IN take away the charter OF the Puit-
man Company in favor oi the company.
Mrs Mar .ha NJ Ella, xii ed her daughter and
herself. In Minneapolis. --Alva Bow was
arrested at Harvard, Ind, on the charge OF
rape. Lynching was threatened -'onn
Callahan fell from the roof Of his hou e, IL
Boston, who asleep, and killed himself
The monument erected to the memory OF
the Confederates who died In Camp Douglfs
was dedicated in Chicago with impres lie
services. Gen. Wade Hamptoa delivered the
oratlon. - George P Eaton has resigned as
assistant general land ag mt OF the Northe
Pacific Railroad, to take effect July l.
The remains OF Secretary Gresham wero
temporarily inferred at Oakwood Cemetery In
Chicago. Thomas Tyre, OF Lebanon, lad,
fell from his window, and lighted upon his
in'ant child. Both were kil.ed.-S Samuel
Cohen. txten i've dealer In shoes and millin-
cry In Philadelphia, has failed. The liab-
tiles are es imatel at $5C, 900, with a large
stock of goods as assets. William Ellinger
the owner of Fcx Island, in Tangier Sound,
repor:ed that he was attac ed by Maryland
oys,erm n and lrut lily beaten, and tower
that G had erected in the sound to show the
dividing line between Maryland and Virginia
was destroyed -Thirty-three lum ermen
were rowned In the Spanish River. The
crib in which they were sleeping broke from
its moorings and went to pieces In the rapids
BY the explosion Of boiler in Deals
slwmill in Caldwell county, N. c.. Fireman
Edward Deal Fireman Peinder Oxford and
Gordon Oxford were killed, and Reuben
Jon fatally injured.
Policeman N. J. Rayaeld, OF Richmond,
VAS shot by a colored desperado whom he
was tryin TO arrest. .-Burs'ars looted Tie
,afe of the postofflce at alem, W. va
Tho Amer can Tobacco Company entered
init In Richmond TO test the recently passeu
ctoarette law. Ex-senator Edmunds, eS
Comp.roller Tenholm, Emory Smith ano
Congressman Halter were speakers at
sound money convention in Phi adelphia.-
Nts Annie Mum, widow, was tataily
burned viii q trying to extinguish the fiame
of gasoline lamp which exploded In ne
home in Wilmington. She inhaled INC
,umes. The graod jury in Lumoerton' N
n indic;el the Judge for drunkenness. -
The seventieth anniversary meeting oil 10
American Unitarian Associ Itlon was ne q
Ros.on.-In the case Of John J. Dav es
orior of the Or minal Court in New Orleans
for the murder OF Deputy sheriff Georg
Rova tho Jury brought in verlict oil guilty
without capi al punishment nt.-The Cnicag
Sugar Refining Company is sending a carg
of glucose to New York.
Joseph Cl ndennin, wali-known citizer
of Faye.te co unity, w. Va, was found muir
dered in the garden at his home. The ap
pointment bill were defeated in the Pennsyl
ysnia legislature. Cora Z. Martin, OF st
Ioseph. Mo-, has written to the Recorder
t n eds of Delaware. claiming the title to tn
ground covered by the city OF Dover. r.-Th
init OF the Pullman Palace Car Compan
acai. 81 the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Pau
Railroad for 500 1000 came up for trial'be
N a Judge aman In the United Sta
Court Chicago. The St Paul Railroad Com
: nany 1, willing to compromise for one-'oui
: teen,h OF o sum demanded. d.-The con
! yen,ion of the Natural Municipal League
Cleveland. OIio, adopted resolutions declai
. ing that the question OF municipal govern
q ment demands the devoted service OF all cit
@ zens who would not havs the rottenness
city governments spread still further undo
d boss rrle.-The lark Carrie E. Long, frol
i philade phia for Havana, was struck
rgh:ning and burned a. sea the captai'
chief mate ami two seamen perished In tt