The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-23
Domestic.


John Morgan was hanged il Ripley, ".
Va. for the murder ne.r tAere On Nove2-
hec iaSt % Mrs.. Edward G-eehe, IN aged
widow. her soy. James Greene, aad Aer
daughter. Matilda Post
Car, Sehu-z. mad. IN addreSs in Cincin-
natl. Ohio. before the National Civil Say
vice League.
james Harry C.hin. the siS-year-oid soa
OF James CAAiii. and his sister. Maggie.
aged fo2r. were Suroea.ei hv 8 fics in she
recrs oce1pisi by the family in Newark.
NJ. Both Of their parents were absent az
work. and the children we're locked in the
rooms. Il Is supposed that the children
started the Are while plaviaS With matches.
Trsars boarded 4 freish. train On the
Big Fonr ESilrcad, sixteen miles west OF
Cleveland. Ohio. aad shot Saa killed John
Ehres, the conductor.
REPRESENTATIVES OF tSs textile workers OF
Fall River. Mass, decided 70 ask the manU-
factucerS for shutdown rather than re
duetios OF wages. The sentiment OF the
operatives Is II favor OF . strike.
4 party OF Ssveaty-o.e men and women
ssarSeI from New York City. fo- tho klco-
dixie geld fields, on boao3 the steamer City
% Columbia
Ms. ElisShsth Gun,. = tYwn charge. fy-
Ing neA- Trenton. y. J., Was murdered and
her house raasscSed il a search foc wealth
which she Was supposed to have concealed.
George JeHkirs uss shot taroaSh the
heart in shooting ARRAY in Ballard CSun-
~. Kentucky, by AHosd Shelby. Jr.. 4
gceas-s-iajsoa OF TIE ars. Governor o;tAc
State.
The Indictment against General Asn1s,
OF the Baltimore American. On the con-
plaint o. Senator Wellington, o: Maryland,
was ignored by the Grand Jary.
The President OF the Chicago Drainage
Board said TIA; the bis drainage canal
woali be finished in 1879.
At the Southern Bankers Convention,
held ~ Atlanta. Ga, resolutions we're
unanimously adopted calling foc such rs-
vision OF the banking aud currency laws IS
Ein take ths banking business oat OF poll
tics and the Government out o. the banking
business.
William r. wera,, President OF the 81.
Louis Guarantee, Loan and Mortgage Com
pany. was arrested In New York City on
complaint Of 81. T. Sehwahan, President Of
the Columbia Aluminium Company. who
charges him with embeeziins Si7 600.
The Indianapolis Monetary Convention
viii Be called to meet again January 5 to
consider the report Of tho Monetary Com
mission.
The Esv. David T. Howell OF Monticello.
NY, was sentenced to avedAys' imprison-
ment or IS fine for assSalttnS his wife. He
refused to pSy and was seat to jail, but
vas finally released by . friend. who set
tied the nne.
Judge Ssnso-n. o; tho Unitei States
Court, In St Louis. has postponed the sals
OF the Kansas City Raiirosd until February
Is At the request Of the Goveranens-
&C. Beatty, nephew Of General Beatty.
o; Ohio, and Harry 0Ss, siiss Howard.
we're sentenced. as Stro1dsbarg. Penn, to
fifteen years eaea for forgery.
CIR. Davies, an Enslishnsa. has arrived
At New YorS With alarse number OF drausas
dogs purchased In Belgium, which he Is
taking to ths Koadike. He SAYS each dog
ean draw hail ton. He is willing TO con-
plies to Alaska
The plaa 70 e-ec. the proposed Soldiers
and Sailors Monument On the Plaza en-
was vesoal by tie Iuaiciaa. Arr Con-
mission.
TIE seniors Q; Princeton University
diSappcoyai ot its artioucssa appliances.
The matter IS bsins Investigated by tie
Faculty.
Mrs Ida BrocLlesSy. wealthy BROOKLYN
woman. on the eve o. hcr Departure 70 visit
her stricken mother in England, commit
ted suicide by taxing poison
Abbie Kirby died OF diphtheria in Can
den. NJ. Her father is . faith curist, and
neglected to cali = doctor, hoping to cure
he- with his prayers
The San Francisco police are guarding
the Eey. George ]. Gibson. Durrant's
former pastor. whose life is believed 20 be
in danger.
March Baane- sai Frank King fought q
duel With knives in ; street In CrocSets,
Texas. King vas wounded wortally, being
disemtowe:lel. Bonner was stabbed iu
seven pisces. The duel was thu revival o!
feQi o; = dozen years ago. in which a;
leas. hall dozen men were killed.
Rabbi Eappspors, OF New Haven, Conn,
suffered the ampu:a:;on Of an arm, IS re-
suit u: b,ooi poiS oniaS. caused by cut in
the h;,ie finger. received il preparing q
fowl to- Use Il the services.
Arthur Waters. sce1 tweaty-siN. drank
:Ee1sv-Ssrel clSS>eS o, whisky =. North
Vie, !. y, AK Soon after dropped IA-3 !.