The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1896-08-29
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

The Brown Hoisting Co. strike at
Vleveland, o., is at an end.
A lady n years old captured 'sBig
ri kiee, a notorious robber, in New
York.
The Canada again defeated the Ven
eedor, winning the international Yacht
race at Toledo, o.
Mrs. Ingham, of Michigan. will have
tasted 200 days II she lives until Sep.
tember ..
Secretary Morton, says he is not a
candidate for the gold democratic
nomination for president.
Citizens Of Nevada, Mo-, got rid of
tramps by soundly flogging them and
inviting them to leave town.
William Taylor, an old resident of
Wichita, kas., fell from the window of
his room to the pavement and was in.
stantly killed His neck was broken.
Thomas Z. Watson, popullst candi.
date for viee-president, in his paper
demands to be notified Of his nomi.
nation.
II is said at Washington that PEN
sion Commissioner Murphy will follow
his chief, Hoke Smith, into private
life.
The ST. Louis police swooped down
ON nest of burglars Wednesday and
took in nine of them, besides arrest.
ing saloon-keeper who acted as a
fence
The post Office department may pay
street railway companies from the gem
eral fund for carrying mails.
The fire at 0utonagon, Mich, which
destroyed the entire town, caused
loss of 5000, 900 and rendered 1. SOC
persons homeless.
The Bryan and Sewall banner swung
from headquarters in New York was
cut down by someone unknown.
Private Clara Meyer, of the Salvation
army, is in Jail at Belleyille, ILL.,. serv.
ing time for non-payment of a fine for
disturbing the peace.
Secretary Nelson OF the Illinois dem
ocratic state committee says that 50
counties were not represented in the
Chicago gold convention.
Thomas Daley, brakeman on the
Big Four, was killed BY an engine
running over him in the yards Of the
Cairo division, at Paris, ILL.,
Louisa Schwartz, aged II, while fly.
ing kite, fell into one of the settling
basins at Bissell's Point, st. Louis, and |
was drowned.
The convention of the gold standard |
democrats Of Rhode Island, in resolu.
tions, repudiated the Chicago conven.
tion in toto.
Charles George, a switchman In the
railroad yards at Flora, ILL.,, was fatal
ly injured by falling beneath switch
engine.
Miss Augustine johnson, deaf
mute, aged 80, was hit and killed by a
fast train on the Southern road at
johnson City, Tenn.
The civil service commission has is
sued an order to federal Office holders,
warning all employees against seeking
or making contributions for campaign
purposes.
Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher celebrated
her eighty-fourth birthday anniver-
sary, Wednesday. at the home of her
son-in.law, Rev. Mr.. Scoville, In West
Cornwall. Conn.
William Marshall, of Saratoga, ILL.,,
aged 70, and Mrs. Mary L. Lang, OF
Peoria, age ~, we've married at Lacon,
Wedne ,day. Both are wealthy.
The death of Leopold Herr, of New
York, the father OF DR.. Cornelius Herr,
of Panama canal fame, occurred at
Bournemouth, England, where Mr..
Herr was visiting his son.
Fire consumed the milling plant and
flour house of Everett Aughen baugh
& Co. at Waseca, Minn. Estimated
loss, $4,000; insurance, SIS, 900. The
plant will be rebuilt.
The barn of Norton McDougall, near
Warner station, in Henry county, ILL.,,
was fired by tramps. Three horses, 10
tons OF hay and 1, 400 bushels of grain
were consumed
Congressman d. d. Woodmaasee, OF
Ohio, was elected president of the Ma.
tional League of Republican cubs.
The ballot resulted in vote OF $40 for
him and s0i for Charles Ulysses Cor.
don, Of Chicago. g,
Otis Hall, a prominent jeweler of /
Rockville, Ind, while in Terre Haute
on business, took dose Of antipyrene
for relief from a headache, and died
an hour later from paralysis of the
heart, caused by the drug.
The body of Bill Doolin was officially
identified by the government officials
at Guthrie, Okla, and proof filed for
the s3,50O reward. The body was en- !.
balmed and taken to Fort Smith, Ark,
TO claim another 81, 700 reward; thence
IL will be taken to Missouri for n Simi