The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-03-27
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

p4NANOI lOED
a bill has been introduced in N,
, leXas legislature regulating the lawn,
Vi eggs by domestic fowls.
blanther, alias Forbes, the Cahforni,
III murderer who committed suicide II
lexas' was betrayed by his wife.
me failure of the Commercial bapl
" selma, Ala, proves to be much wors,
than at first reported
deorge II. Drum, a well-to-do farmer
VINO had lived at Fort Scott Kas. Al
years dropped dead of apoplexy.
Japanese will colonize in Nro,;o,
where the government has granted an
extensive tract for that purpose.
BANK and commercial failures al
'arls, lex, have created considerable
uheasiness throughout that state.
The supreme court of Kentucky ba,
rendered a decision which may make
the banks of the state liable for 81 600
900 back taxes
Wesley Asbury, highly-respected
and widely-known citizen of Hamilton
county Ill, died Wednesday at the ripe
old age of 92 years
Mr. George Schutrum, a young man.
and cigarmaker of Sycamore. III, com
mltted suicide by taking laudanum.
Yellow Wolf, the oldest of the Chick
asaw tribes of Indians, is dead. He was
lOS years old, and had lived at Fort
"ashita, Okla, for s. years.
Consul-General Lee has absolutely
refused to participate in the second in.
vestlgation into the death of DR.. Ruiz.
as he believes the case to be preiudiced.
John Menckel, a well-known Cass
county dll.) citizen for 40 years, died
suddenly, aged 6l. He served DURING
the civil war in the Slxty-frst Illinois
infantry.
orvllle Mcpherson, who was convict
ed of numbering Marshal Finley at
Morning Sun, Ia, was sentenced to the
penitentiary for life.
Toddy Jimison was found dead in
Stone Dam creek, two miles south of
Conway, Ark. He left Monday to 90
fishing, and it is supposed he was
drowned
Some person broke into Sheriff Clar-
eys office in the courthouse at Warren.
Ark, and carried off the personal prop
erty tax book, thus preventing, for the
time being, the collection of taxes
VIM. Ingliss, under arrest at Cleve-
land, o., for incendiarism, confessed to
having set fire to 40 buildings in De-
troit Mich.
Thomas NJ. Bloom, the oldest man in
Chester county, Pa, died at his home in
Cedar Hollow, near Phoenixville, aged
104 years.
Aftera bitter debate and many stormy
scenes, the Manitoba legislature ratified
the settlement of the Roman Catholic
parochial school question.
Supt. Passmore of the Reading & |
Southwestern Street railway has issued |
orders to all employees that on and after
April they must dispense with their
and boards.
The elegant residence of Conrad Lup-
pen at Pekin, Ill, was totally destroyed |
by fire with its contents. The resi-
lence cost S21, 800; insurance on the
building and furniture, S11, 900 The
ire caught from a furnace.
A body of insurgent tribesmen in
Soos, the southernmost province of
Morocco, has fallen upon and cut to
pieces the Sheretan punitive expedi-
ion recently sent there by the sultan
# Morocco to quell rebellion.
Five children of Mr.. and Mrs Frank
'enrod at Laddsdale, Ia, little min
ng town on the Wapello and Davis
ounty line, were burned to death
While their parents were absent from
ome at religious meeting,
The first formal social function at the
White House under this administration
1as dinner given Wednesday even
ng by Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley to the
lembers of the cabinet and their
ldies.
Gen. Garcia's Spanish column made
aid, recently, on the insurgent hospi-
lls in the Sigianua mountains, set fire
!
ley tried to escape, and then reported
victory.
A dispatch from Bombay says that
ster of the Italian consul and an En-
lish broker, Brooks, have died from ;
lie black plague, and that several other
lses have broken out among the Euro !
cans residing in the city, {
The steamer Ontario, which arrived :
. Boston from. London, brought into =
,rt 81 men, comprising the crew of !
e British ship Androsa, Capt. Nor g
IN, which was abandoned at sea '
arch s, 500 miles west of Falmouth, q
ngland. S
The large plant of the Acme bicycle
orks at Reading, Pa, was destroyed
fire. All the valuable machinery
as destroyed, making the total loss
,out SIS, 900, covered by insurance.
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