The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-10-06
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.


retired from the stage,
Herbert sutton, brakeman, was
killed by cars at Kanltakee, ILL.,
Naval enlistment stations will be es.
tabIished in Chicago and other cities In
the northwest
George Hampton, butcher Of Car
bondale, H., committed suicide by talk.
ing morphine.
Four girls were drowned near Ham
ilton, Ala. A fool who was with them
rocked the boat
Itis reported that Mr.. Cleveland il
ambitious to represent New Jersey in
the United States senate.
James Fountain, said to be first
cousin OF Mrs, John A. Logan, died in
the poorhouse at Columbia, Mo,
Maltbie Hoyt, one of the pioneer
farmers Of De Kalb county, Ill.,, died in
Chicago. He was IS years Of age.
Star Pointer has added new laurels
to his already great list Of perform
ances by pacing the third mile Of race
in 2;OOi5.
The st. Louis Merchants exchange
has appointed committee to raise
funds for the Mississippi yellow fever
sufferers.
D, c. Fortney, fireman on the Chesa-
peake & Ohio railroad, fell from his en-
gine tender near Winchester, Ky, and
was killed,
Gold is 50 plentiful and greenbaclls
so scarce in New York that the banks
are settling their clearinghouse bal
snces in gold,
The citizens Of Peoria, H., have en-
tered protest against the council
granting a 5O-year franchise to the
Central railway.
William Boyer, 73 years old, was run
down by a Big Four passenger train
and killed instantly, three miles south
of Charlestown, Ind.
Charles Strickland, colored, was ar
rested at Lexington, Ky, for the muir
der Of an officer in Marshall county,
Miss, three months ago.
The public debt at the close OF bust
ness September 30, less cash in the
treasury, was 81, ,O12, 122, 712, au increase
since August 30 of So, 767, ,592,
]. II, Agar miner nd operator, OF
Webb City Mo, fell from a slope in a
mine and broke his neck. He leav es q
widow and several children,
Floyd Kincaid, Otis Washington and
Fred Fales were convicted Of the Hick'
man murder at Monticello, III. The
penalty fixed is Imprisonment.
While driving in a buggy Edward
Kendall, of Jeffersonville, Ind, was
stricken with paralysis and fell from
the vehicle, receiving fatal injuries.
An interesting and dangerous sur
gical operation was performed, at St
Louis, on Dr. j. w. Norris, of Palmyra,
Mo, and he may recover The use of his
limbs.
During circus parade at Guthrie,
Okla, Friday, thieves raided the resi-
dence of Judge j. c, Strang and Sc
cured $500 worth of jewelry and silver
ware,
Mrs, Minerva Langley, aged II years,
died at Tayloryille, III. She was one
Of the pioneer settlers Of Christian
county, and had resided at Taylorville
II years.
Patrick NJ Trammell, prominent
citizen of Huntington, Ind. has been
missing from his home for several
DAYS and his friends are concerned
about his welfare,
Fire at Canton, kas., destroyed two
dwelling houses, feed mill, one COW,
harness, feed and II head of horses.
The estimated loss is $1,000. The ori-
gin of the fire unknown.
Postmaster Grundsfeld OF Albuquer-
que, n. NJ, who discharged L. L. Mer-
i'll, mailer, several months ago, has
been ordered by the Washington au-
thorities to reinstate Merrill.
John Gleason aged 21, was found
dead in cornfeld near Addyston, O.
Beside the body was found partially
emptied bottle OF carbolic acid. He
had been drinking. 1t is thought that
he was disappointed in love,