The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-02-13
RY 81
OTHERWISE UNNOTlCED.

| "a
pugilistic carnival in Nevada,
Two San Francisco inventors have
devised dying machine which they
say will fly.
NJ H. Eamiston, claiming st. Louis as
his home, is under arrest at Wichita.
kas., for forgery.
The bill to close public houses in En-.
land on Sunday was defeated in the
house of commons.
1t is denied at the White House that
President Cleveland contemplates max.
ing tour of the world.
The army of the powerful emir Of
Nupe has been routed by the British
Niger company troops.
The bankruptcy bill now occupies the
advantageous position of unfinished
business in the senate.
The st. Louis merchants exchange
will observe Lincoln's birthday ami
versary by suspension of business.
The Montana legislature has placed
itself on record as being opposed to
woman suffrage by vote of Al to q.
Jockey McGinnis was ruled off the
track for attempting to use an electric
saddle on Mrs. Bradshaw at New Or
| leans.
Three young men, while drunk, at
tempted to ride across the ice on the
Big Sandy river in Ken lucky and were
| drowned.
The noted racer Tom Bowling died
of old age on the farm of r. A Nc.
Grath in Girard county, Ky. He was
foaled in 1870.
Louise Schutten, who was soon to be
married at Pekin, Ill.,, threw herself
in front of a moving locomotive and
was cut to pieces.
1t is officially stated that % Mussul-
mans, women and children, have been
massacred at Kisamo and Kastii west
ward of Canea, Crete.
The torpedo fotilla, commanded by
| Prince George of Greece, has started
for Crete, Great enthusiasm is mani
tested on the part of the Greeks.
The house passed the senate bill re.
lating to the carrying of obscene mat
ter by express companies, and it has
gone to the president for signature.
Two men entered the residence of
Mrs. Jessie Geiser il St Louis, in broad
daylight, after choking her almost
into insonsibility, robbed her of $780,
Henry L. VansiclSle, Cor years train
dispatcher for tho Illinois Central
Railroad Co., at Pana, Ill, has been
| adjudged insane and committed to the
asylum at Jacksonville
James F. Bowley, 27 years old, ON his
way from Texas to Everett, Mich, ac-
companied by his wife and two chill
dren, died on an Iron Mountain train
q. Arcadia, Mo, Of consumption,
Landsman Creelman has been rec
commended for medal for his gallant
effort to save a messmate who was
washed overheard from the battleship
Maine during the trip to Charleston,
S. C.
Hon. d. ID. Hare, ex-member of con
gress, and well known throughout
Ohio, died at Upper Sandusky, Wednes-
day evening, very suddenly, He had
been in his law Office as usual through
the day.
The Chicago Journal states that
Cuban bonds to the extent of over
SIS, 900, 900 have been secretly issued
and disposed of in the United States
and elsewhere during the last ~
months.
Charles Young, cook at the Amer
lean hotel, Rockford, ILL.,, fatally shot
Mrs. Edward E. Everett, wife of the
proprietor, and seriously wounded Miss
Anna Weisenahl, of whom he was in
sanely jealous.
In her official trial run of 55 knots
off Bristol, r. l., Wednesday, torpedo
boat No. 6, built by the Herreshoffs,
maintained a speed of 2S.72 knots for
two consecutive hours. The required
speed was 27.5.
The young men of Evangelist Cogs-
wells flock at Clifton, Kas., objected
to his adenunciation of women who
danced as "hell cats" and rode him on
a rail for two miles and ordered him
out of the state.
Ex-Premier Sagasta, the Spanish lib
eral leader, has called meeting of the
members of his former cabinet to con-
slider the political situation. This
action is regarded as being of consid-
era BILE Importance.
That winter wheat has been badly
killed is no longer a matter of specu-
lation as far as western Illinois and
northwestern Missouri are concerned.
Thousands of acres will be redrilled
with spring wheat.
Arman Castlemary, while singing
the role of Tristano in Flotow's opera,
Martha" at the Metropolitan opera
house, New York city, Wednesday
evening, dropped dead almost in full
view of the audience.
Henry Jarvis, colored bell boy who
was arrested in Washington some time
ago, tried and acquitted on the charge |
brought by Representative Boatner,ot
Louisiana, of robbing him of S25, has
sued the congressman for $4,000 |
damages.
The Bradley Martin ball at the Wal
dorf hotel, New York city, went off
without any untoward incident 1t
was the most magnificent affair of the
kind ever held in America, far exceed
ing in splendor any idea a written ac-
count could convey.
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