The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1896-03-14
GkEENvE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MISS SATURDAY MARCH
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

~ yum Kun, Pa, killed four men. -
Lieut.. William Babeoek. executive
'nleer OF the U. s. 5. Michigan, is dead.
The house passed the post Office an
1t carries between sg1,.
100000 and slO0, 900.
A new masonic hall was dedicated at
albany, Mo-, Wednesday, Grand Secre-
tary Vincil officiating.
Steward W. c. Burley of the Macon
county lll.l poor farm is charged with
having abused inmates.
or. q. Burton, prominent business
man of Taylorville, H., for s5 wears,
died of appendicitis.
The Soldiers Widows home at VII.
mington, ILL.,, was opened Wednesday
with appropriate ceremonies.
Senator Hoar's resolution to Law the
Cuban matter aside until April i was
sent to the foot of the calendar.
Corbett has signed articles to fight
tltzsimmons, and agrees to stop him
IN 20 rounds or forfeit the purse.
The house passed a bill for state
bridge between Little Rock aud Ar.
genta over the Arkansas river.
The American Bankers association
will hold its annual convention in st.
Louis, beginning September %.
Reports from various localities in
Illinois tell of severe cold wave, in
some cases amounting to blizzard.
An agency has been located in Oma.
ha, Neb., for the purpose of enlisting
recruits for the insurgent army Of
Cuba.
Dillon B. Taylor and his family of
five were poisoned at Craig, Mo. The
father is dead and the rest are crit.
ically i'll.
The 4-year-old son of James Dalton
was scalded to death at St. Joseph,
Mo-, by overturning pot of coffee up
on himself.
The house banking committee is
making desperate effort to come to
an agreement ON some kind Of bank.
ing bill.
Fryes department of commerce bill
proposes to take away much power and
prestige from the treasury and state
departments.
W. IL. Bradley, painter of Du'
buque, Ia, was thrown from his wagon
and fatally injured, his skull being
fractured.
George J. Gould has won about ev-
erything in sight in the different pointer
classes of the Mascouth Kennel clubs
bench show at Chicago.
Representative Lintons bill increas'
ing compensation of railway mai
clerks has been ordered favorably re-
ported with amendments.
A Jury in the criminal court Of St
Joseph, Mo-, returned verdict acquit
ting S. II. Branneman Of the murder
Of Edward AclSley at the Atchison
bridge.
Gen. James S. Clarkson predicts that
Mckinley will get the most votes on the
first ballot in the Republican national
convention, but that Allison will be
The nominee.
1t is stated that the republicans oi
the house elections committee are di
vided, and may not recommend the un
seating of Finis Z. Downing, Of Hi
nois.
Miss Dora Woods, daughter OF Judge
Jerry c. Woods, of Dade county, Mo
was thrown from buggy in a run
away near Golden City and seriously
injured.
Near South McAlester, l. T., a freight
train was wrecked on the Missouri
Kansas & Texas. Two cars wert
ditched, one of them being badly
broken up.
Harry Wadsworth, IL years old
missed his footing and fell under thu
wheels of an electric car in st. Louis
His back was broken and his body hor
ribly mangled.
George Jones, aged 80 years, a farmer
residing on the South Fabins river
near Quincy, ILL.,, was severely injured
bv an accidental discharge of his gul
while hunting on Monday, and diet
Wednesday.