The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-07-13

lumber. mostly white pine, Is on lis way down
the Mississippi to st. Louis. Ii Is believed to
he the biggest raft ever iOated down the river.
Carried by rail the lumber would make four
and half miles Of ear losds.
Dispatches ot JHiy "
Last week negro named Henry Robinson
assaulted Miss Maggie NollS, near Berryyille,
Virginia He was arrested and lodged in
Jail. Fearing a lynching the Sheriff guarded
the Jail with an armed posse; on Sunday night
a mob appeared bat the posse opened fire and
they left The Governor has placed a com,
pany OF soldiers on guard aud The law will be
allowed ta take its course. Robinson was
tried on Wednesday and sentenced to the
peniteutiary for - wears.
At York, Pa. skyrocket caused ire
Nhich demolished old st. Marks Church in
Freysiown. Yesterday afternoon. The church
adioins the Goodwill Steam Fire Engine Com.
pany' house hat the FIRE got beyond control.
and the Laurel engine. from York. Was sent
to the scene. The loss Of Michael I.auber,
owner Of the building, Is about 500, insured
for SEQ. William II. Maggie barber shop
and Frank Zimmerman cigar store were also
ruined Their lO>s j. covered hy insurance IN
fTeystown companies. The Goodwill build.
ing is badly damaged.
Fifty houses we're burned al l.orneville.
Canada; so people are homeless aud much
suffering prevails. One child vas cremated.
Small hoys playing ia a shed caused the FIRE.
In New York 2.+2a members have been
suspended from Grand Army Posts for non
payments at dues
Al Livingston Major. y. y. frud has rx.
Jsted IN the family nf Joshua Townsend His
ain las, George J Brethaner, closed pari
IT i hy killing the old man and holding his
bruthers "a laW al hay by his revolver. More
fan Is expected, The Sauth is not th,, oaly
place where such affairs occur. though they
are not 90 lud8sigiogsiy gwen 20 The press ia
the north.
Reports iran the scene al TN. miners strike
ia the Eikhorn region of West Virginia. we're
- the effect that everything Uas quiet and uu
immediate trouble Is unprecedented The Nor.
lok aud Western Railroad property is being
lsreisctr't by nite,i States Deputy Narshal>.
The Atchison, Topeka and Sauie Re Rail.
road have increased the iurce employed in all
II rs shops 10 haH.as o. repair freight ears
and raltlHg stock generally. that the eompany
NAV b. ia Feasftne>s tu move the large crops
that are now assured.
The barber shops Of Chicago we're 81 closed
oa sunday, 4 being the first SUNDAY ia the
history n that eiiy THAT ih-y have not brsu
Eiir np~n.
hre a. Manchester. Ontario county. New
York. destroyed fwn Erncery stores. hafsI
usan' STORE, the Manchester Har,se aud l.agns.
a bakery, ; nsas uiarNet. lso barber s4op-. a
billiard hall and a dwelling lus, 5,O0
Richard ksrsEF,i, aias Diek Wilson, sell.
SHusE Western ''sEook. B, 10 custody Ia N.w
loIA ~ . fugitive from Justice from san Fran
-5spu. where hs b charged nth r,sbbins a ,iik
A7u.e nt Sls.sio worth 81 goois.
Mn Matte Chambers. 81 CrHtr5aiia. Wash.
iuSiDu. Wiiuu. has received through Jht
mails an internal machine u claimed that
it Was seat 10 her hy Rev r. r. Fuller. a ~.
ircfed ,ustar. Eho = nos in Raleigh North
Carolina The curie~iry ~ the postmaster
saved the aomau, life Ia handling the
package be- ioasd pierre of -andpaper aud
npauvd she BOX.
A. kianiSh5. Indian T~rri,oEy on SUNDAY.
NsliIe HarAiss, Young WhiIs woman. shot
and Killed John Burgess, negro. who curse,
her because shc charged him Wiib hurning hes
'Athes house.
While playing ball ., Alb'ou. Michigan. au
SUNDAY two boys. Gusfaye Nauss. aged -
sud Erusst kussroe. aged 10. became invuls ~
ia a quarrel. knSsuse struck Nauss on the
head wiih suck fhs. blow scarcely broke
ths skin, bm /, raptured one OF the large
h,ood vessels Al Ihe base pf the brain. causing
instant death.
Frederick 3 b.Irubeudui. va killed an
SATURDAY, ia NauuCaks, Pa, by Abraham
Eekeri, hecsg.-e he ua- r-pru,ed for iilatan.
ness
Thoma. Martin. alias stump kelk. b
wear, old. Nho pleaded guilty in Philadelphia.
Penna-, lo attempting 60 enter dwelling
With intent Go steal. has been sentenced 10
four wears IN the Eastern Peni,entjary. has
speni the last l. wears of his life iR thai insti.
tuition for different grimes.
John d. Young Ir. son uf eN. Congressman
John ID. Young IN an alteration with hi-
cousin. Pines FasSstt, az O~enSyiHe. XIV
SATURDAY, night. cat faSseti throat, ,eyeriug
the jugalaT vein aud resulting in hi death IN
a iew minutes. Young vas arrested
D5spotrAs. Of J,ig 8
Miss Hannah Simons. Of Reading. Pa. bad
H. teeth extracted and he bled "a death,
james Long, an emllayo al the keystone
Machine Company at York, Pa. was killed
10y the hHr,gius at an emory wheel Ii was
making ilou revolutions a minute aud hiS face
and skull was crushed by large piece of the
wheel
lee formed in Iowa on Tuesday. and there
was frost in South Dakota.
Thirteen people we're Silled and 81 wounded
in a collision. early this morning, ON the
Grand Trunk Railway AT Graig's road. Que
bee. Two trains filled with pilgrims. an their
way 10 the Shrine OF st. Anne. were running
in sections, and the second train teleScoped
the two rear cars Of the first section.
Duhois Hunt OF Belvale, y. Y. died on
saturday from the effects OF blood poisoning
caused by hens scratching him when he
caught her The wound sweled rapidly. and
Hunt died IN great agony
Allentown, Pa. now srreStg rramps and
puts them to work.
John Roberts. proprietor of Roberts Re
sort, OnS OF the best known summer resort
hotels in Central Wisconsin. fell downstairs
and broke his neck. causing almost instant
death.
The smoky Hill Rivey has broken over It's
banks and Salina Kan, people are leaving
their homes. There Is great danger of a thou
sand people being driven from home. Boats
are running IN the streets on the East Side,
W. B. l4ysle, bookkeeper of Ipgersai 4
West, commission merchants pf SIOUX CiH,
To-, has Disappeared and a shortage Of over
$50, 900 in his hoQk= has been discovered.
l-yShe Was ~ tka employ of the firm for mum
her pi wears,
Nineteen train loads of tea. which came ON
the steamer Strathnevis from China to Ia
coma, Wash, started for the East The
steamer also brought 30 bales of silk, com
prising the largest cargo of Oriental freight
ever landed on the Pacific coast,
WANT COLUMN.
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