The Monticellonian., 1895-10-11

REV. WILLIAM F, HNsHAw, pastor of the leading Methodist church in Belleville, Ind, was convicted, on the 2d, of murder in the second degree for the killing of his wife, and his punish ment was assessed at imprisonmentf for life in the penitentiary.
 THE Edward McGhee school for girls. at Rockville, Miss, one of the finest institutions in the south, was destroyed by fire on the night of the 1st The inmates were rescued through the win dows with much difficulty
 BRIG.- GEN. 0. NJ. POE, colonel of en} gineers of the northwest district died at his residence in Detroit, Mich, on the 2d, aged 63. The immediate cause of death was erysipelas.
 TIE United States cruiser Brooklyn was successfully launched at Cramps shipyard, Philadelphia, on the 2d
 TIE prevalence of icebergs in the South Atlantic and Pacific oceans is becoming serious. Cold weather is the rule, and ships are frequently frozen up aloft so that the manning of the yards is an impessibility
 THE condition of Gen Malone, on the 3d, remained practically un- changed. His physicians said there was nothing on which to base any hope for the sufferers of recovery.
 DR. ELLIOTT F. ROGERS, of Chicago formerly of Worcester, Mass, instruc- tor in chemistry at Harvard, was found dead in the laboratory of that institu- tion on the 2d
 MANUEL ROMERO RUBIo, secretary of the interior and tather-in-law of Presi- dent Diaz, died i'll the City of Mexico, on the 8d, from blood poisoning
 HARRY WRIGHT, the veteran baseball manager, died at Atlantic City, N j., on the 3d.
 FIRE, on the ad destroyed the cot ton mill plant of the Warren (R I1 Manufacturing Co.,, causing a loss of over S1 000, GOO. and throwing l,6o0 em- ployes out of work It is said the dis aster practically destroys the town.
 AFTER leaving the army hospital at Fort Sheridan, H., where he had been getting rid of the effects of his last spree, on the ad. First Lieut.. Pague fired three shots at Col R. E. A. Grof- ton, commandant Of the post, the last shot intiicting painful though not serious wound in the abdomen of the officer. The lieutenant was seized be- fore he could fire again.
 THE attorneys for Rev Hinshaw, the convicted wife-murderer, have decided to carry the case to the supreme court if they do not get new trial in Dan- vile, Ind. Detectives working on the case are said to have struck trail at Sheridan, Ind, where they have two men under suspicion is being the bur glars who killed Mrs. Hinshaw.
 CHRISTOPHER ROBERTS aged s1 years, and Mrs. Eliza Jane Williams. aged 50 years, were married by justice of the peace at Columbus, Ind, on the 4th. it being the third matrimonial venture for the bride and the second for the groom.
 AT the meeting of the Episcopal eoun- cil in Minneapolis, Minn., on the 4th, a resolution was adopted thanking the governor and legislature of Texas for its action in preventing the Corbett- Htzsimmons prize fight.
 THE worlds champion shot-putter, John MePherson, fell from one of the lower gates at the new lock at Sault Ste Marie. Mich. on the 4th, to the lock floor, distance of forty-six feet, and was fatally injured.
 THE Secolo Romano and other Ro. man newspapers assert that a mar riage has been arranged between the prince of Naples, crown prince of Italy, and one of the daughters of the prince of Montenegro.