The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1897-09-16
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

Yellow fever is again reported at
Jackson, Miss.
James ShanSlin, one of the pioneers
of Sandoval, ILL.,, died Sunday.
Drought is seriously damaging the
corn crops of Indiana and Iowa.
Drought is burning up the corn crop
In the vicinity of Bloomington, Ill.
James B. Boulware, an early settler,
MED at Kingston, Ill, Sunday, aged 80
The attendance at the Nashville ex-
position neared the 100, 900 mark last
week.
Dry weather is believed to have cut
the corn crop in Clinton county, ILL.,,
short 80 per cent.
heavy storm is reported brewing
on the gulf and the autumnal rains are
thought to be near.
Shoshones and BannoclS Indians will
sell 10, 900 acres OF land TO the United
States at 81 per acre.
The government report on the mer-
chant marine of the United States
shows over 23.0O1 vessels.
1t is said that two shrewd Americans
have been flooding st. Louis with Mex
lean subsidiary silver coin.
At Bloomington, ILL.,, Mrs. Mary
Bowman, aged 81, an old resident, was
found dead in bed Sunday.
Mrs Funderburk was mystcriously
burned to death in her own home,
Sunday, near stanton, Ill.
News has been received announcing
the death of j. Boytmar, United States
fish commissioner in Alaska.
Canadian buyers have swarmed into
the Kansas apple belt and are buying
up the product Of the orchards.
enjamin G. Bradley, one of Cham
paign county's Ill.) pioneers, died at
Champaign, Sunday, nged 81 years.
The steamer City OF Seattle has ar
rived from Alaska and reports tho
mountain passes closed for the season.
Seven men were killed and six in
jured by the wreclSing Of an Iron
Mountain freight train at Hanson,
i. Il.
Whisky Is worth $50 per gallon in
Juneau, Alaska. and Collector of Gus
toms Ivy has 80 inspectors employed
collecting duties.
The accidental turning over of an oil
stove caused the death Of Misses Har-
riet and Matilda Sheldon, aged spin
stcrs, at Lynn, Mass.
An ex-convict of Macon, Ga. was
lynched after having confessed to the
assault of young woman and the
shooting of another negro.
The United Labor League of Phila-
delphia donated S25 to assist in the
prosecution of Sheriff Martin for shoot
ing down striking miners at Latimer,
Pa.
Mrs. Frank Williams, the white wife
Of negro, was arrested at Wichita,
Kas., on a charge of incendiarism. She
was caught setting fire to a liquor
store.
News has been received at Seattle,
from Alaska, that the Steamer Eliza
anderson, bound north with gold hunt
ers and supplies, has been lost with all
on board.
Patrick McKune, aged 80 years, and
Mrs. Mary Baker, aged so years, were
married at a reunion of the soldiers of
Chemung, Schuyler, Tompltins aud
rioga counties. N. Y.
A letter from Juneau, Alaska, under
date OF September 6, tells of the lynch
ing of William c. Martin, OF Missouri,
for stealing food at Lake Bennett
The tragedy occurred ON September 3.
The London Chronicle of the 18th
says: 1--WE are enabled to state that
there is no ground for the suggestion
that the Bank of England contemplates
holding One-fifth of its reserve in sill
ver."
In addition to the other disasters re-
ported from eastern Cuba, it is now
said that Bayoma is in danger, and
that the Spanish commander at Man
zanillo has wired for more troops. am
munition and cannon at once.