The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1895-03-29
CURRENT TOPICS,
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND cEnEpn,


burned beyond recoQnation ,s
nope was entertained for those sts1, - -
J. the PIT. There were usuallv 10 90 =
; employed in the mine. o 'ue'
BARRY MINES. 81 years old. was com
\ vle.eo 70 the Tombs prison n Na,s
q hork city, ON the Goth, on charge -
I having stolen $4,000 from the bsni,
\ lng hrm OF Pierpont Morgan A. a.
! "niie In the employ OF the firm
ON tne goth Mr.. Preston. directc. =,
ene mint confirmed the published ,.o
T Por's OF shortage in the mint at Car.
} son. NeV', placing the amount at 4 oor
ounces OF silver and 1000 ounces =,
gold, OF a total value of $50 oO0
a. +. BUTLER, cashier of the Arliro
von national bank and alderman =,
Lawrence, Mass. committed spicide
} oy shooting on the goth. Mr.. Butler
was taken III a few weeks AGO vvitb
grip and had been suffering mentallv'
lie leaves a widow and three small
children "A \ y 4 ~
LAKE navigation was practicable
opened at the ports OF Duluth. Minn
ana superior, Wis, ON the Goth, bv the
tug Record. '''0
IHE south-bound vestibuled train ~,
the Southern railway iumped the
track early on the morning of the
Soth, near Jackson, ERA. and was all
most completely wrecked. No one
was killed, and all the passengers es-
capped without serious injury.
IHE serious feeling that was BEGIN
ming 70 take possession of the nublic
mind at the somewhat complicated
condition of our foreign relations. was
greatly relieved, on the 2lst, by intel
hgence that the British government
had disavowed to Minister Bavard
any intention Of acquiring territory.
In violation Of the Monroe doctrine. II
south America. and that Spain would
prefer TO accept the Washington view
OF the Alliance incident rather than
risk rupture of the friendly relations
existing with the United States.
The indicted New York police Off
cials, Inspector Mclaughlin; Captains
Donohoe, Michael j. Murphy. James
X. Price and Jacob Seibert; ex-Captains
Edward Carpenter, William +. Devery
and John Stephenson, and ex-Ward- |
men Edward Glennon and Henry w. |
Schill, appeared, on the 2lst, before
Justice Ingraham in the court of over
and terminer for pleading. No demur-
rers were entered, and all pleaded /
mot guilty" The trials win proba-
bly, commence on the first Monday in
April.
THE cargoes OF two boats loaded
with dynamite near Lobith, on the
Rhine, exploded on the 10Th. The
number OF killed is stated at twenty
five. A church in the village Of Ellen
was shattered, and fifty houses coll
lapsed in Emmerich and Keeken.
SECRETARY CARLYLE has appointed
VIM. Martin Aiken, OF Cincinnati, SUI
pervising architect of the treasury, to
succeed jeremiah O'Rourke, who re-
signed some months ago.
DEsPONDENCY over his defeat at the
last election is said TO have caused the
death of Joseph Jackson, who shot
himself at La Porte, Ind, on the 21st.
He was prominent politician and ex-
member of the Indiana legislature.
LATER advices from the disaster in
the Rocky Mountain Coal and Iron
Co.'S mine at Red Canyon, Wyo., on
the Goth, place the number of killed
at sixty. OF these fifty-one leave
widows to mourn their untimely TAX
ing off, while the aggregate number |
Of orphans made by the disaster is 25O.
The Turkish government, after con- /
the matter for a week, decid- j
ed, on the 2lst, to allow the foreign =
members Of the Armenian commission I
of inquiry to have their own interpre-
Lers. In consequence OF this decision
.he various foreign embassies are send
ng interpreters to Moosh.
REPRESENTATIVE POISDExTER, of War Z
.en county, the largest fruit grower IN ,
Indiana, says that the peaches are 4
oiled. but the small fruits are not af- o
ected to any serious extent The ap-
BE trees will probably bear about half \
J crop. W
EMPrRoR WILLIAM ILL., has ordered,
n honor Of the memory of his grand \
ather, Emperor William l., that hence
orth pensions shall be paid TO all Ola !,
warriors and officers, surgeons and i
ther officials taking part in the war Z
4 1870 who were wounded or are now y
n reduced circumstances.
TIE jury at birmingham, Ala IN \
he cases Of ex- United States Commits ~
iouer w. ii. Hunter and ex-Deputy
larshal Sandy White, charged Win W
ertifying TO fraudulent accounts 70 II
he government, returnedA verdict on "a
he 2lst, OF guilty. The penalty pre- \,
cribed by law is fine not exceeding cl
! 600 and imprisonment not exceeding
We years. cn4 "
Cor. LEROY G. WEAVER died at Chat- y
,noopa. Tenn. on the 21st, after an e
lness of four months. he was tne q
On Of Philip Weaver, the settler OF to
elma. Ala. Col. Weaver at one Time
-as worth nearly 100000 but died . p'
II il hardly expected that the nego- O
ations FOR peace between China ano Vi
anan will be successful, The army y.
the dominant power IN Japan ano "a
,e military men are bent upon con. an
ming the campaign. Fresh troops
y being hurried forward. -
TIVE wife OF Col. B. X. Crawford, q "
ansfeld. O.. fell in faint VIZ ~ ~
alIxinc home from am entertainment iA'
, tha NIGHT of the 2lst, and, striking by
r head on the eurbstone' 1rac'uie0 pi
= skull. dying almost instantly
on the 2fst Secretary smith oec,u11 do
] care II J. u. Otter and others Ui
rasnat Daniel X. stiles. involving ~ ON
%'.'ss "a - Hartman, Okla. The 'Hr" ~
" - ''s r...,,~ of stiles. and unanrAh