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Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Delaware oit,'s sunday visitors.

Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
DELAWARE City. Jan. % Mr. ard
Mrs Wormau, Of Pallsdelpbis, ara being
entertained ~ the Delaware City hotel
Mrs Frank Rev bold is entertaining ner
sistor. Miss Fiorencs Tybout Of
q snolde1, Pa
Mrs L Hsmphill and daughter. Miss
Nan. have retarned from trip 10 Phil
adelphia
Mrs Frank Reybold spent Saturday 10
Wilmington.
John Cunning. OF Philadelphia. Is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Ma Martin
Ginning.
Mrs Clayton Won Culin has returned
from ten days visit to Phlladelphia
friends
Miss X itie Cunning, Of Philad ,lphla,
Is visiliog Der parents.
Harry HeSi entertained Irwin Dayett.
OF Dayett's Mills. Saturday aud Sunday.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
soeIaI and Per.onaI Notss

Mrs Aaron Allison, Of this city. Is on a
visit Of months duration to friends IN
Harrisburg.
Georgetown for a weeks stay. during
which she will be the guest Of Rsv. and
Mrs O A Griso
Mrs II T Pice Is in Milford, being
called there hy the serious Illness OF hor
mother, Mrs. John P. Steward.
Miss Helen Smithsrs, Of Frsderlcs, is
visiting friends hsrs.
Miss Nellie MoMullen, Of this city, is
the guest OF Miss Nellie Boulden, Of
Chesapeake City.
Miss Ann Bacon and Miss Anna Ellis.
OF Laurel, are guests Of friends In this
city.
Mrs R ]. Mdely. Of ODESSA Is spend
ing several days in this city.
Willl6m NJ. Candy. Of this city, has
been appointed one Of the vice presidents
Of the American Forestry Association
which met In Washington Saturday.
B.Frsd Thomas, ECharles Fullmsr. Louis
Turner, William A Smith, Robert Irwin,
ElWocd R Truman and Harry No
Cuichson. representing the Union News
Companys Wilmington forces, Will 60 TO
Philadelphia on the night OF February G
TO attend q big r-cspdon, dance and
barqust CT the Union News Company
llsllef Association to be held In PhilG-
delphis opposite Broad street statiol on
that evening.
Robert d. Fisher OF Philadelphia
visited his brother. William j Fisher, IN
this city yesterday.
Miss Martha Burnise, Of FELTON,,
daughter Of the ex-siate treasurer, hEs
been visiting in the city as the guest OF
Miss Grace Baird.
Extra Passenger Oonouetor George
Tumlin OF the Delaware railroad. .is doing
ap. cial dutv IS conductor on the Queen
Anne and Kent railroad between Towns
end aud Centreville
Miss Anna Fleming. Of Harrington, has
been in the city visiting Mics Stella
Fleming, OF No 6l2 West Second street
Colonel Robert G. IngersOll, the New
York lawyer. orator and unbellever,
stopped In the city Oh Saturday on a
personal visit.
g. O. Fleming. of.Hlrrington. has been
visiting friends in the city.
J. Miller Thomas. OF this city, was
elected a member Of the exsontive com
nittee Of the National Editorial Associs-
tlon which met at st. Augustine. Fla
last week Ths next meeting Of the
association will be at Dallas, Texas.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
An Alleged Count's sulcide.

PITTsDURG, Jan. 27.-A man who had
claimed to be Count Gustav Carlsfeld, aged
about 81 years, was found dead in bed at
the Schriebar hotel, Allegheny. 1t was
learned later that he had taken about 4 =
ounces Of chloroform TO accomplish sui
eide. He left a letter addressed to his
mother, the Countess Marguerite Haus-
sonville, palace French ambassador, ST.
Petersburg. In the letter he says he had
expected his mothers last letter to contain
forgiveness for something not mentioned,
but as it did not come he concluded tc
end all As tho alleged count was with.
out funds the city will bury him.
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stin Another Biazc at u ncaster.

LANCASTER, Pa, Jan. 27-l or the third
night in succession tho fire department
was called out TO battle with q stubborn
blaze, this time on North Queen street, in
the heart Of the business section Of tho
city. The furniture and upholstery ware
rooms occupied by Aaron Hertzlcr were
ON FIRE A largo stock Of furniture, bed
ding etc, was ruined by fro and water.
Tho loss will probably exceed si0,000i in
sured. Tho fire was undoubtedly incen-
diary, as were those which preceded it last
rrool-
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THEY DIED TOGETHER.

ThwGrtcd In Marriage Young Lovers Chose
Death Rather Than Separation.
NEWCASTLE, Ind, Jan. 27.--One Of the
most sensational. tragedies ever enacted in
this part OF Indiana took place at the resi-
dence of Captain A. Il. Harris. Henry
Wilson, son Of Judge Wilson, and pros
porous and prominent young man, and his
fianceo, Miss Clara Harris, wero found in
the last throos Of death in the latters
room by the young lady's mother. On a
piece Of paper lying on the dresser was
scribbled the following words:
"You have separated us twice, but you
will never do it again. CLARA" "
Tho marriage WAS once postponed, and
an attempted elopemont vas frustrated.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
ITEMS OF IN EREsr.

He-"Why doas Miss Mlddleage persist in
einging Nc Sweetheart's the Ma in the
MOonf' She-"Because he can't come down
and dtny it."-Harper's BazHr.
Blood and nerves are very clos ely r e'Ited
X ep the blood rich, pure and healthy with
Hold'a Saraaparilia and you VII have no
tIonb a from nrrvousn as.
hcod's Ills are the boat hfter-linner pills.
as iift digestion. prevent constipation. 25c.
Caddington--'I was insulted to-day By
Maddoxi' Fulltams-" Has he Invented a new
Wordg"-New York World.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
WnI vIsIt DeIawale oonelave.

Wednesday evening the MogulliAns Of
Delaware Conelsvs No 81 will install iis
Off serJ. and Wilmington Ooncisve will do
the work The latter concsve will
msrch from Red Mems Hall, in uniform
and headed by the famous baud under
the leadership OF Professor Susie Gill
moor Mufch. On this occasion the new
march ~rltten by Professor John Will
liams, Of the Hsdgeville Preservstory OF
Mutic entitled LIST All Give Bays" viii
be murdered
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
rlrc In q Rnbber Min.

IAMBERTvuLE, n. J., Jan. 27.-Firt
entirely destroyed the Rubber company's
reclaiining mill hero together with the
valuable machinery IN the building, caus-
ing loss Of $50, 900, which is fully cover
ed by insurance. Tho cause Of the fire.
which started in the engine room, IS un-
known. Fifty men viii bo thrown out Of
cnDlOvmCnt
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
A Noted Publisher Dead.

LONDON, Jan. 27.-Alexander MacAiil-
Ian. the publisher, is dead. Alexander
Macmillan was born in the island of Ar
ran, near the west highlands of Scotland.
He was tho younger Of the two brothers
who established the publishing house of
Macmillan &, Co. His age at the time Of
his death was 80 years.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
GALLANT COLONIES.
Sensational Shooting Affair In a Fashion.
able Hotel at Hot Springs.


able Hotel at Hot Springs.
LITTLE ROCK, Jan. 27.-A highly sensa-
tional shooting affray occurred in the fash
ionable Arlington hotel at Hot Springs
Friday afternoon, the details Of which
have hitherto been carefully suppressed.
The circumstances attending the affair
as related by eyewitnesses, is to the effect
that Colonel 5. II. Stitt, one Of the pro
prietors of the Arlington, and Colonel Alb
nor L. Gaines, a guest, became involved
in a dispute when both drew their rovolv-
ors. A hotel detective took hand at this
juncture, and promiscuous firing ensued,
in which Abner Gaines was wounded be-
low the knee.
Gaines resides in London and is very
wealthy. He makes regular visits to
Hot Springs in connection with his inter
est in the valuable Gaines estate.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Thought to Antedate the Mound builders.

PARKERsBURo, W. Va, Jan. 27.-Oppo-
site Blenncrhassott island, in an old In
dian mound, near Codarvillo, o., was
found a stone image of woman in a sit
ting posture. 1t is smoothly and beauti-
fully carved, well proportioned and shows
the female features clearly and regularly.
Professor Stahl, 10 whose famous colluc-
tion the image has been added, thinks the
and dates back many centuries, probably
20 the times of tho shepherd kings and
long prior to the mound builders Profess
or Stahl has one Of the most valuable col
lections OF such things in America.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
KnIed br . LIre Wlre.

RED BANK, n. j., jan. 27.-Mrs Lettio
Mattison, colorcd, employed by farmer
near this place, while shopping, accident
nlly leaned against telegraph pole on
Front street. A live wire that crossed the
electric light wire had broken and had
been wrapped around the pole, and when
Mrs. Mattison touched it she fell TO the
ground dead.
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A physician Fataily Injured.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, n. Y, Jan. 27-Dr. k.
c. Vanwick, 90 years Of age, Of Hopewell.
Dutchess county, was thrown from his
carriage while returning from visit to a
patient near Hopowell and has been un-
since. He will die.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Atn Wa.hInrton Tea.

Miss Emma Lore Is the guest Of friends
In Washington. On Saturday she as
sisted in receiving at pretty tea given
by Mr. and Mrs Howard l. Hodgkins, In
honor OF DR. Whitman, president OF the
Columbian University, aud Mrs Whit
m2n. Tho house decorations were fall
OF the suggestions Of Spring, being Of
piuk and yellow growing tulips that
decke1 the rGntles and tea table With
vines and tropical plants. Miss Lore
wore handsome gown OF white,
trimmed with ermine.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
xho choapsst WORK Ever oEsred.

We bave few copies Of beautiful
work. handsomely bound, containing sew
ersl hundred pietures OF bieh artistic
merit, which Will be sold at 81 20 a copy,
whieh Is about oDo-fourth tho publicR-
tion price Also some copies Of Rand and
McNany's Cyclopadia st s. %, worth
four times tue prizes asked Can be seen
at the Evening JOURNAL ofilce.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27

Carlton Cornwell, foreman OF the
Gszs,tc, Middletovn a. j., believes that
Chsmberlsin's Coneh Remedy should be
In every home he used 10 for q cold and
It effected q speedy care He says; 1T is
indeed = grand remedy l can recommend
to sll. have also seen it used for whoop
Ing cough with the best results 30 snd
80 cent bottles for sale By 2 James Belt
drugglet, corner Sixth and Market streets
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
mARRtED

MERRIoK-KENNEY AT Branlywine NJ.
e. parsonage by Rev. Aabury Burke. on De-
Gambler o. 1865 Isaac Merrick and Miss Jennie
kenney. 10th OF this city.
TAGGART-TJWr SEND At the resi-
donce Of Daniel l.. Bower. No. 1904 West
Sixth street. on January e. 1895, by
Rev. A. n. koigwin. J seph b 1aggart and
Reheo.a II. Inrnfend, both or this city.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
suicide hv Drowning.

MARBLEHEAD, Mass, Jan. 27.-Mrs
Harriet Parker. wife OF Charles Il. Parker
of Milford, n H., committed suicide by
drowning near the Corinthian Yacht club
house on Mmblchead neck The body was
recovered
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Fire Dld Little Damare.

An alarm Of fire WAS sent 10 from b K
112 at 10 so o'clock last evening cauaed
by a blizs ia the barn on the Mcdowell
estate at Eleventh. and Dupont atrss;r.
used by msn named Sneath as q store
house, The Water Witch boys extin-
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Y M q. A conv.ntion oiosod.

HAsRRsToHN, Nd, Jan 27-The
twenty-fnurth annual convention OF the
Young Mems Christian Association Of
Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia
and West Virginia closed last night with
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Chsrged win Abduolion.

GLovERsyrLLE, n. Y, Jan. 27.-Crapo
Leake, who has kept a notorious resort on
Elm street Tor some time. was arrested,
charged with abducting II girls whose
ages ranged from 10 10 IA years. He was
held in IS. 600 bail
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
purso round. hut money Done.

BRIDGEToN, Jan. 27-Samusl Mills. a
Greenwich merchant. was IN Brldgston a
few days aro, and lost pocketbook con
tanning 1907 The pocketb,ok was after.
wards found on the wharf along the
Cohansey. bnt the cash was gone.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
Informal Dance Next Week.

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bancroft. Jr
and Miss Bancroft have sent out cards
for an informal dance to be given in the
New Century Club parlors on ths even
ing Of wednesday. February 5 It
promises to be a very enjoyable affair.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
a silk min Burned.

DECKERyowN, n. J., Jan. 27.-Ths
large silk mill owned by Peter Oliphanti
in Glove s,rcol, was burned 4he fire was
supposed TO be of incondiary origin. The
mill was heavily insured. 1t employed $50
hands
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
1OO-Ride Tickets Botwoon Wilmington
and Philadelphia. B. & o. II. r., $50.

TIE Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com.
pany hes placed on sale a. It's Delaware
avenue and Market street stations tickets
good for one hundred 600 rides between
Wilmington aud Philedelpnis. st ratio OF
SEQ good for one year from date OF issue.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27
ABOARD TIE CaMPANIA.
WIlmiDgtonians on the Ship
That Missed the ST Paul's Fate
ANOTHER DANCE FOB MKT WEEK

To Be Given By Mr.. and Mrs. samuel Ban
croft. Jr., aud Miss Bancroft In tho New
Century Club Building on Wednesday,
February 5-Misz Lore at brilliant
Social Fuuction in washington-Oth
Matters OF Ioterost.
All communications intended for insertion
in thia column should be addressed to Society
Editor, care OF the EvENISG JOURNAL. Com
the paper only.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27

Edwin Adams Key West &c cigar. Try
one Durstein, East Second street.
Evening journal., 1896-01-27

guished the FIRE, before. it had caused
much damage. The alarm was struck by
Clarence M. Dillon.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-11
FARMAND TRADE ITEMS.

Stock ewes for safe. F. P. Bishop,
STANFORD.
Woods * Lynn bought OF William
Logan lot OF butcher stuff at 2ic.
james Robinson bought OF John
Boner, OF Gsrrsrd, bunch OF heifers at
Sc.
--PeIsimmon, the Prince of Wales
fact horse, won the st Leger Stakes in
EnRlsnd.
The hemp cutters in Clark county,
who struck to get So an scre instead Of
g. % got IT,
W II. Understood sold to r. L. Ell
kin, OF GArrsrd, a bunch of LOIS pound
cattle at SIC.
H. A. Hudson sold to Monte Fox "a
bead Of feeders, LBS pounds average,
S3.5 Advocate.
Best cattle were quoted in Cincinns.
ii Wednesday at At, best hogs 8: 10, sheep
$40 and lambs Ilc.
DIR l. b Cook sold to b. X. Wesren
large lot OF baled hay delivered at 80
cents per hundred.
-EsTsAY Black barrow and SOW
Weigh over 200. Left month sgo Re.
ward. G. b. Cooper.
-FoR RENT. My farm OF 230 acres on
the Knob Lick and Stanford pike, known
as the Harvey Helm farm. Mary F. Civ
ems.
A new worlds record was made at
London, o., the other day, when Lady
Hal, yesrliDg tr)tted half mile in
1904.
&C. NJ. Clay sold to w. B.,,Kidd, SO ex-
port cattle at Ate and Matt Bedford so d
to same 40 at Al, Is Of them at cents
Paris Kentuckian.
Louis Walk bought OF w. f. Anon
some butcher stuff at &c and OF Mrs
Phillips some OF same at same price He
bought OF Lige Bsughmsn a few shoats
at pc.
j. w. Bales bought OF Douglas and
Parrish, for Lehman Bros, Jersey City,
lS7 export cattle, averaging l,600 pounds,
at Al cents. They were shipped east
Saturday afternoon on special train oil
IL cars. This was the finest lot OF csttl e
shipped from this section for years.
PaniaEraph.
Monday Was the biggest. court day
that Richmond has had for long time
At the stock pens there were ,62S cattle,
the largest since the beginning OF the pen
system. Prices ranged from to 81 CITE,
and sales were brisk. o. H.i.Chensult
Of Fayette, bought some 1000 pound cat
tie at SIC that contained a few Accent
steers. There were Fl mules that went
at $50 to t75. Csrothers &. Beard, Lex.
ington, bought 10 mules at $50 to 800
Tom Walker, of Lsncsster,l IA cotton
mules at $50 to 500. A 50-acre field o.
corn down about Poosey sold at 81 cents
a barrel. Climax.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-11
HUSTONVILLE.

The da'e of our Fair is reported as
the 7th, S.h and 9th OF October.
"A few days since, oven Williams,
while hunting in the knobs, killed a
monster rattle snake. The RATHER had
nine rattes and was vicious looking
specimen.
Mrs Chas. Wheeler left for Cincin-
natl "Wednesday to purchase her Fall
stock of millinery, &c. Mrs. Blanche Ad-
ams is visiting her mother, Mrs. John
ston, OF Danvills. Miss Rose Vowel has
accepted position in Caldwell College,
at Dsnville, to teach the present year.
Mics Rose is one OF the most estimsble
young ladies' OF this community and
consecrstei and useful worker in the
church. We all regret to give her up.
An art reception Monday opened
the art sees OF Central Christian Col
leee. The instructor. Ms, Eoglish, is an
able artist whose work shows the great
versatility OF her powers. We feel con-
tident the besuty-loving people OF this
community will show their appreciation
OF this fine art by making this class an
undoubted success. Studio always open
to visitors. Miss English adds TO her ac-
compishments French and German, in
which languages she desires to form
classes. The high standing she holds in
the University Of London ia guarantee
OF her proficiency. Oar people should
take adyspt ,ge OF the opportunities offer.
ed to their daughters in art and modern
| Languages.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-11
SOMEWHAT LOCAL.

Sam +. Ball, aged 20, died in Boyle
Sunday night. He married an aunt OF
Hon. Breckenridge Jsnes.
The salary OF the mayor OF Middles-
boro has been cut from 5000 a year to
g. so for each meeting of the council.
ID. W. Bright, a prominent citizen OF
X chmond, died OF Brieht's disease. He
was gallant soldier OF the Confederacy.
Porter levitt, wanted in Somerset
on a charge OF house breaking and for
other offenses, WAS arrested in Burgin.
Dan McCullom, OF junction City, is
the happy possessor OF a new guest at his
hotel-Ruth Chamberlain, now about a
week old. -Adyocate.
The governor has psrdoned John
Springfield, of Pulaski, who was SEN
fenced to Jail for six months for breaking
Jail when he WAS in before.
-Linney Lipps, a well-tc do farmer OF
Boyle county, went to court at Harrods.
burg Monday. Soon after his arrival be
lost his reason, went into Mr.. George
b lhon's store and locked the door on the
inside, ordered Mr.. Bohon to write out
some notices that he would preach that
day on "the end OF the world" which
he said Twas Digh ut hand" and threat
eued to kill him il he refused He was
finally arrested and taken Dinville to
to be tried for lunscy.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-11
BOBBITT

stu Candidate for EreJythmg IN Sight.
Fontaine Fox Bobbitt, candidate for
the Legislature, and county attorney in
Lincoln county, and for Commonwes
attorney in the 18th judicial district in
1897, land speaking aud writing French
like Parisian) a candidate Cor the ap
pointment as Minister Plenipotentisry TO
the Court Of st. Cloud, and a candidate
Tor Congress ia 1898, and probable can
didate for president in 1900, will address
the people OF Rockcastle county on the
financial issue at Mt. Vernon, Sd Monday
in September, Circuit court and al Stan
ford, 4th Monday in October, (circuit
COURT. As ii takes me I've and six hours
to descant upon the salient points OF this
important issue, | can't divide time with
anyone, and generally when set through
the people don't want to hear any more,
unless at Turkeytown, when they cried
out speak two more hours. F. F. b.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-11
CLAY COUNTY
Almost Sure 10 90 Democratic.

Almost Sure TO 90 Democratic.
MANCHESTER, Sept. Hon. James d
Black, democratic nominee for Congress
in this district, spoke to an immense su-
dience here to-day. The people Of this
county are wild for Black and free silver
Although Bradley for governor carried
the county nearly 800 last Noyember it lie
almost foregone conclusion that 1t will
90 for the democratic ticket this fall. The
outlook for the republicans in this dis
trict is gloomy. d. G. Colson and John
ID. White each claim to be- the regular
republican nominee and no matter how
the matter is decided in the contest both
will run the race to a finish. With the
vote thus divided and the number OF free
silver republicans, Blacks election is al
most certainty. Free silver is making
rapid progress in the mountains. Almos,
every farmer is taking papers and is be-
coming very much enlightened on the
currency question. At the same rate Of
increase from now until the election as
has been in the last month, James ID
Black will represent the 18th Congres'
sional district OF Kentucky in the 55tt
Congress and Bryan will get the lsrges
vote ever polled in South Eastern Ken
ucky for democratic president.
DUNCAN.
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Alta public speaking at Sedslis, Mo-,
Rabbi Cohen. of Cincinnati, and Logan
Lockhsrd, aged 10, were the speakers.
The unusual sight OF Jewish Rabbi
and mere child taking part in politics
brought thousands tc the town. Both
spoke for free silver.
The United States spent last year
$40 900, 600 for che wing gum and 49,
600 COG for bicycles. We insist on keep
ins our feet and jaws moving, even II we
starve to death.
Thomas Halter, of Elkton, Ind,
arose from saying his prayers to lind that
a black snake was crawling toward him.
The shock was SO great that he died in
stsntly.
"A l7-year-old boy committed suicide
AT Warren, O., because his neighbours
daughter said he was too green to iiye'
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LANCASTER, GARRARD COUNTY


The graded scpool will open Mon
day, under the supervision of Prof Cow
en-.
j. Mort RothSell has gone ont TO
speak for the democratic ticket, in South
Western Kentucky.
). q. Thompson and brother are re-
building their block. There seems to be
no prospect OF rebuilding the o ssley and
Shanka block.
Many Old citizsns remember the al
reefs that we're made here, by Negro So
diers in 1865, by order of Geu. John NJ.
Palmer, the candidate for president on
the botocratic ticket, and they are sure
not to support him.
-Wilism Spencer WAS fined $3.50 in
the police court for selling liquor unsw-
fully. He went 10 the work house 10
work out the foe. Thomas Stormes Was
fined $50 for the same ofiense, but the
court having failed to swear the Jury,
turned the prisoner loose on motion of
his attorney.
Circuit court has adjourned The
jury, in the case OF the Common wealth
against Sam sutton, charged with muir
dering Bob Bre sster, at Brysntsville.
failed to agree, six being for the highest
penalty and six for acquittal. He has
been sent to the Richmond Jail, while
the jail here is being repaired. Hendsr-
son Jones has been sent to Frankfort to
serve life sentence for killing William
Quincy.
About 1890 o'clock Wednesday, four
shots were fred in ths court house. A
crowd rushed to Judge Burnside's office
aud found Jettie Knox, q colored shoe.
maker. lying dead, with a pistol In each
hand, and the judge with a shot in bis
arm aud one in his thigh. Postmaster ].
|. Hamilton had done the killing, having
fired three shots all OF which took effect
in Knox's head, and one, by accident,
pas'in through the judges arm. The
shot in the judges thigh was male by
Knox, the judge being between them.
Hamilton had loaned Knox some money
to bsscsuIcl by mortgage. The mort.
gage bad not been fixed and hot words
| psssed between them on Wednesday
morning when Hamilton left him. a.
ter ward Judge Burnside told Hamilton
that Knox was in his office to get peace
" irrant. Hamilton said tina. was unnec-
essary, that be only wanted the mortgage
rhey approached the office and found
Knox with pistol in eEch hand He
snapped at Hamilton. who thinking he
wSs shot, opened fire, with the above re-
suit. TIE corouer's jury adjourned to 9
O'Clock Thursday, hoping to get a state.
ment from Judge Burnside, who is rest
ing well at this writing. Elder George
Gowen saw Knox with a pistol in bis
hand some time before the shooting, and
1t will be proved that he fred a shot. al
home, to test his pistol, and that he had
made threats The killing Was undoubt.
eddy done in self defense. Knox came
here from North Carolina, about one
year ago, and was regarded as tai man,
even among his own race.