The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1896-04-25
sENvLLE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MISS SATURDAY
OTHERWISE UNN0l,ICED.

Miss Mary Drouillsrd, Of Nashville.
Tenn, will wed French count.
Hail stones measuring six inches n
Mo.
Joseph v. Graf was renominatei by
the republicans Of the Fourteenth con-
gressional district Of Illinois at Peoria.
Judge Henry L. Brown, an old and
highly-respected citizen Of Favette
Mo-, died, aged "a He was well
known.
Cincinnati admirers of President
Cleveland are to present Mrs. Cleve.
land with a portrait of her husband In
water colors.
Charles Meyers, aged %, a farm
Rand shot himself, probably fatally
at Holden, Mo-, because a girl would
not marry him.
bob Chambers, a negro, was lynched
at Cranberry, n. c., in the mountains.
He was charged with arson and at.
tempted criminal assault
Prof W. T. Rote died at San Antonio,
Tex, aged oj. lie was the leading spirit
in the establishment of the public
school system in Texas.
Miss Josie NJ. Cleveland, of Chicago.
a cousin of President Cleveland, and
Robert c. Battisby, merchant tailor
OF Minneapolis, were married at Mil,
waukee, Wis
II Is understood that large number
OF Spanish merchants in the City O
Mexico have organized to boycott
American goods in retaliation for the
action OF the American congress ON thu
Cuban question.
Mrs. John Moulder, aged 90. died a
kokoma, Ind. Her husband, who sur
wives, aged 9l, was the locating com
missioner Of Howard county. They
celebrated their sixW-ninth wedding
anniversary in February.
Court Beach, farmer, near Keiths
burg, ILL.,, was driving across a corr
field on stalk cutter, when his teau
ran away. Beach was thrown from
his seat under the knives of the cut
ter and his body literally dismem
bered
Mabel Blaney, aged eight years
crossed the ocean alone from Englant
and travelled alone from New York to
Cincinnati, to join her mother. Hello
mammal" were the glad words will
which she greeted her mother at th
railway station.
Mrs. Emily Robbins Talcott, oldes
woman In Connecticut, died in Wes
Hartford. She was born on Christina
day, 1870, and was able to recall through
life the memorial services that wer,
held In Congregational church on ac
count Of Washington's death. She wa
one Of the young girls who sang in tn
choir on that occasion.
Rev. Francis Bcclsman Lee, rector o
St pauls Episcopal church, Carlow
vile, near Selma, Ala, died at hi
home in that place Wednesday in hl
eighty-second year. Mr.. Lee had bee
for 81 years the rector OF st. Paul
church, Carlowville, and probably en-
joyed the longest pastorate Of an.
preacher in the United States
The death of Baron de IIirsch is
hard blow to the prince Of Wales, who
for years past, has had the run Of tn
Ilrsch banking house in London. TIL
heir to the British throne is said /
have borrowed s7,500,O00 from th
philanthropist. 1t is believed, how
ever. that this is an exaggeration, a
though the sum OF the princes IN
dcbtedness must be very large.
Cigarettes, novel reading and unr'
Quilted love were too much for Charll
Skinner, aged II, of Yorktown, Ind
and he hanged himself to an apple tire
in the back yard. 1t is believed ths
his intentions were to kill the girl wit
whom he was in love, as razor wa
found in his pocket, and he told som
friends that they would hear Of a muI
der and suicide in the morning.