Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1895-04-12
THE NEWS.

across the Onlo lAlO "S'S ''-o
ao,ds Charles Heathorn, OF Cleveland, o., |
Ah,oired n verdict against the Baltimore |
and Ohio Railroad for $4,000 for the loss
=, h,+b legs and the crushing OF an arm In O |
collision. Daniel steinman, agel seventy
four wears OF Patterson, N. j., commit ed
er,cide by blowing of the top OF his head
with a shotgun.-Henry M. EAT" sue o'
Ioweu Mass. who was sentenced to fifteen
wears in pr son for shoe ing Maria O'egg
was released through the efforts OF tne glEsls
and thew will sail for Eng land, where they
ill bo married. The American Tanneryi
at Columbu. Ind, operated by the MooLejs,
well-known tanners, was burned. LOSS
5000 0OO Insurance not over s3o,O1O. -
THE corn bet OF Sou Dakota was pies'eu
with the heaviest storm OF rain IN year.
The second trial at Staunton, Va, ol
pon.omin Hite for the muir er OF Henry
Weeks resulted ia a verdict OF guilty, ana
sontence of TIVE We years in the Richmond
Ptnitentary.
Tne citizens commit ee of Camden, N. j..
presented to Judge Garrison, OF the Supreme
Court of that city the specific charges against
the city and county government, and an in
vestigation will be legun Immediately
The Pennsylvania House Of Representatives
passed the Soy iert bill to protect railroad
travellers and define and punish train rob-
lery. Joseph J. Wills, an engineer In
0ruahp6 n death
by being caught on a 1ywheel.-William
T,anrdop. collector who was short In his ac
counts. shot and killed himself in car on
passenger train nearing Mason city, Ia
Five men h Id up and robbed the passengers
OF e Rock Island train at Dover, Oklahoma.
j. McFarlen, cf Allegheny, Pa, was
killed by the cars at Grey Court. N. y
Mrs. Richard Vaux, OF Philadelphia, has
given s 900 to the fund to be raised Tor
erecting building for the law department OF
Washington and Lee Unive: e:sity.-Nivlga-
ton be tween Detroit and other lake cities has
begun D. N. Mckee, a so-callel Chris
tiau Scientist, was arrested at Tunkhannock,
Pa, for practicing on e. L. Brown, who died
recently. y.-Dr. Thomas NJ. Crown, OF Mas
sachu,etts Institute OF Technology, has &C.
oepted the presidency OF Lehigh University.
Marshal Field, of Chicago, has made
gift of So ,Oo) to the W. G. T. Union of that
city.
The FIndlay Rolling Mill Company, oil
FindIay, O., made an assignment Assets
so5O COO: liabilities $125, ,0t0.--Ina co ision
between trolley cars In Camden, N. j., sew
eral na sencers and the motormen and con-
ductors were injured. IN q colilSIon pe-
tween express trains on the Maine Cen'ra'
Railroad one man, locomotive fireman, was
killed and two postal clerks and baggage
master badly injure d.--The old Grahu
Pacific Hotel, Chicago so W IL known 70
politicians attes ding the national conVen-
tions has been abandoned. Mrs. benne''
Vile Roth. mother OF II VS.. BENJAMIN anu
NJ. J. Roth. committed suicide by hanging
herself at her homo, near Roc -daie, fa
Mental anxiety vas the cause OF the deed.
Fire destroyed several manufacturing
plants at Lynchburg, Va. "A suit has oeen
0leI by the State OF Texas, in Waco, against
the Waters Pierce Oil Company, oil the
Standard Oil Trust to recover $109, SEQ IN
penalties. and for forfeiture Of its permit
to do business in Texas The suit will be
test OF the Antitrust law.-Herbert G,
Harding clerk in the Office of the United
States Express Company in jersey City, and
Clarence Warbeck, a porter in the same o.
fee. are under arrest, charged with the
theft OF packages in The company's CARE
The boy murderer, VIM. Penn Bowman, who
killed an Arabian peller in Wilkesbarre,
Pa. last winter, was sentenced to be hanged
He told the Judge he was innocent after the
sentence had been pronounced.
Al SheIbyviIle, H., Mrs. Jonn Coventry,
wife OF leading harI merchant, cat
her th oat with pocket knife john 3.
Koetiny. ex- cashier tf tar k In Milwaukee,
will be sent 10 prison for receiving deposits
after the bank was insolvent. Mat Will
he carried on street cars In Boston. y rs.
Hubert M. Todd aged Il ty years, who has
been ill with rerv Vi pr( s;ration, escaped
from New Haven, wandered to the lank Ct
the Qlinnipac R yer, ell in and wa
drowned. "A; Wheeling Judge Jac son,
of the United S:at's ourt, decl ed that
where a d, aler sells oleomargarine in more
o'aces than one he must hav5 n license for
each place where hs sells. Judge jenkins
"a Chicago, in the ca g OF ths Farmers
Loan and Iru,t Company. OF New YorS 3,
nj H0
Railway. decided that the Northern Pac fic
bonds are va i'd, and that the property OF
the abroad company may be apple upon
them. .-Charles Haw: horne, OF Indiana Is
.uino the B ,ltimor aud o 10 at Cleveland
for loss OF both legs and an arm. VIM.
TAYLOR. aged eighty 1ve years, IN 'rrisd at
R chmond.
Uni ed States Marshal Wilson served on
Secretary Carlisle writ to show cause why
he should not pay fees amounting to about
5000. alleged to be du, ex District Attorney
Char es G. Waters, OF the Eastern Distrlct oil
Ark rkansas.-Dr. Samuel c. Busey, prs
ident of the Dstric: Medical Association,
and we'll known to most physicians in this
country and Europe, walked into an open
elevator shaft at the Concord flats. and fall
ing twelve feet, broke his thigh and sustain
ed other Sc ious injuries. The Universal
Bolt Company, of Marietta, O., has brought
suit in the Court Of Claims against the
United States government for sSOO,OOo for
royalties alleged to be due on bolt locks
used by the government in public works.
principally 10 government and harbor i'm