The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-06-26
GREENVLE WASHINGTON COUNTY, MISS JUNE &C. 1897
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

Rev. James Werner, aged 81, died in
Decatur, Ill, Tuesday.
Thomas Klein, aged 65, an old resident
OF Clinton county, ILL.,, died Tuesday.
Alabama coal operators have deter
mined to fight against Pittsburgh
dealers.
Frank Cox, aged a. OF Muncie Ind,
was killed by Big Four train in Union
City, Ind.
The st, Louis school board has given
the Little Red Schoolhouse" place
on its new seal.
Weyler's official reports announce
that 200 insurgents have been killed in
the last ten days,
The deficiency bill reported to the
senate provides for payment to heirs of
deceased congressman.
Three Missouri girls including Miss
Crum, of st, Louis, graduated from
Wellesley with high honors,
Mrs. Fay Lamoreaux, said to be the
daughter Of st, Louisan, committed
suicide at Montgomery, Ala.
Rev Martin Hardin, son-in-law of
ex-Vice- President Stevenson, has ac-
cepted a call from Philadelphia.
The three-year-old son of Alonzo
French, of Kokomo, Ind, ate guam
tity of insect powder Tuesday, and his
recovery is doubtful.
Ben Coleman, a colored roustabout
on the steamer John X. Speed, fell into
the Ohio river at Tell City, Ind, Tues
day, and was drowned.
Lee Jones, engineer of an electric
plant at Michel, Ind, was killed Tues
day by belt that slipped from wheel
He was horribly mangled.
Former fro1tier stage DIR vers resid.
ing in San Antonio and other Texas
cities are about to organize the Front
Ter Stage Drivers association.
Laura Cunning, a two-year,old child
died at St Louis from eating the con
tents of box of pills belonging to he
sister containing strychnine and bella
donna.
Fish Warden Sites, of Homer, Ill, ar
rested 81 persons, residents of Fisher
in the northern part of Champaign
county, on the charge of seining in tn
Sangamon river.
At meeting of the Merchants an,
Manufacturers association, of Lo
Angeles, Cal, action was taken towar
advancing the city's commercial rela
tons with Mexico.
John Jones and his wife and gin
named Williams all colored, wer
drowned in White river at Clarendon
Ark, Tuesday, They were in dug
out, which capsized.
Omer Sanders and his two horse
were killed by lightning near Zion
Vile, Ind, Tuesday. Two childre
named Todd, who were riding with hi
in his wagon, were unframed.
: Owing to an imperfect contact of tn
electrode attached to the muscle of tn
leg, four shocks of electricity were ri
quired to kill giuseppe Constantine
executed in Auburn IN. Y.)prison Tue
day.
Miss Ida Jones, a pretty l9-year-ol
girl, has been indicted at Benton, ny
/: on the charge of involuntary manslaugf
t ter. She shot and killed her cousin
7 William Rudolph, while playing with
Q pistol
Judge Fish Carson, for 40 years pr
prietor of the old Corner hotel, Crt
; Orchard, KY, and one of the bes
known and most original characters
h central Kentucky, died at Crab orchar
/ aged II years
a George j. Kleespies, one OF the oes
3 known men in the Falls cities, suicide
at the Stauss hotel Jacksonville, Inc
= by taking 60 grains of strychnine; RI
r dav his sweetheart, Mrs. Marian Den
la ford Ross, died
= Jessie Montgomery, the l3-yeaf-o
; daughter of James Montgomery
! Rockford, H., fell from pleasu
j, steamer into Rock river, Tuesday, VIM
g on her way to Sunday-school pier
:. and was drowned,
Of The duke of Connaught grand ma
lie shall of the Victorian jubilee parade
o. to be congratulated on the perfect 81
= cess OF all the arrangements, and up
ne the fact that the affair came of WI
Z ont any untoward event to mar its co