The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-07-03
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

The illinois naval militia will drill
IN tile steamer Michigan August9 to
iB.
Eli Lakeland, an old fiycrmau, died
suddenly at the Pilgrim hotel, So
Louis.
At Burlington, Ia, Lee Spitzmuller,
aged seven, was completely cut in two
by an electric ear,
President Mckinley will leave Wash
ington Friday and will spend the
Fourth in Canton.
Theodore Rose, wanted in Missouri
for murder, was captured by Pueblo
Col police after fight
Charles Bertrand, alias "Col. Hay"
notorious swindler, was sentenced to
ten years penal servitude in England.
william Whitedge and Miss Susie
Hunt were prostrated by heat at Padu'
cah, KY, and are in serious condl-
ton.
Beginning with tile fall term, 1898,
women will be admitted to the college
of medicine of the University OF llli-
| nois.
The population of Peoria, Ill, as an
nouneed by the directory census, is 6s,-
72S, or an increase of 1,7s2 over last
year.
Lena Alvis, aged 13, of San Au.
gustine Tex, was fatally burned
while attempting to start fire with
kerosene.
Charges against John Goodrow, o.
Minnesota, nominated for consul-gen
eral to Shanghai, China, will be in
vestigated
W. H. McSchooler, of Louisville, Ill.
was dragged to death by the fast m al
= on the Vandalia road. He was en-
t deavoring to steal ride.
Y The senate has adopted joint reso
4 luton for the loaning Of LOCO tents TO
t the purposes of the G. A. R. encamp
ment at Leavenworth, Kas.
Il Charles Phillips, brakeman, age
r. %. was killed in the railroad yards
). johnson City, Tenn, his body bein
+ ground to pieces under the cars
e Katie Cochran, aged seven, and Ell
/ Green, aged nine, were drowned in tn
n San Pedro river at Bisbee, Ariz. The
fell in while at play on the bank
The boiler OF an engine attached to
threshing machine exploded nei
# Adairs, Ca, killing three men instan
" and fatally wounding four others.
a. A farmer found the body of an III
,e known man quarter of mile sou'
O. of Whitebreast, la, From the appea
# ance of the body it is a case of mu
IS der.
10 L. w. Clark, machinist, employe
re at Seatons foundry, Atchison, ha'
e. was killed by the bursting of an emel
e. wheel while he was engaged in polls
err ing casting,
as The invalidating of S500,OO0 of L
tie coma Wash.) bonds, which were frau
d, ulentlv issued, was the the cause OF t
ly failure of the Union Trust and saVin
or bank of that city.
es The suicide epidemic has assumed
rs markable proportions in London o
Id ing probably to the heat. Bodies &C
n Time to be found in the Thames
ch alarming numbers.
es James Shales, a harvest hand, W
n, drowned 20 miles southwest OF Larn'
he Kas. He went to pond to take bal
and soon after plunging in was selz
with cramps and sank.
Garrett Baker aged IS, years, one
M the pioneers of Union county, Ill,
eating there in 1857, died at Camd'
40 He had resided in one place for 40 yea
~ NJ and was a very wealthy farmer
"a George S. Murphy, ex-county surv
he or, shot Henry Sparks, tenant
Murphys sisters farm near ohe!
cd Vile, Ind, because he sowed rye
no field without consulting Murphy.
ne William James, who hauled n
to chandise to and from Bloomington
no and adjacent towns, died from inju
he received by barrel of oil toppl
lie over while crossing a railway and I
1al ing upon him.
es- The skeleton of man was toun'
red Sorrels cave, six miles from Cascade
the It is thought to be the remains
man named Thomas, a blacksmith
worked in Cascade. 1t is believed
: was waylaid and murdered.
A. Aguirre, Cuban patriot, '
'"' known in Washington, asks the p
of the country to urge that IN
'on, Fourth of July exercises American
veu '. timent in favor of granting belhge
'iNo rights to Cuba be brought out