The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-03-10
Domestic.

Joseph wilkins and Howard Butler were
convicted in Philadelphia Of violating the
oleomargarine law on three counts and
held without bail for sentence.
Sheriff Martin testified in the Lattimer
murder trials at Wilkesbarre, Penn. He
says the miners would not let him read his
proclamation, and that he was felled to his
knees before the firing began.
Twelve-year-ol Katie Reitzenger was 50
badly burned at Trenton, n. D., that she
died. Her fye-year-old brother set her
clothing on fire while playing about the
stove. The mother Of the children was out
at the time and the children were locked
alone in the house..
Dr.. A. Russell Strachan, prominent
physician Of New York City, died from in
juries received In heroic and successful
attempt a week. before to save woman
and little girl from being killed by Broad
way cable car. DR.. Strachan was seventy
years old, and was noted for his courtesy.
Miss Annie L. Edwards, who resided at
Jamison, Penn, q short distance from
Doylestown, was found murdered In her
bedroom. The woman was beaten to death.
There Is no clue to the murderer; neither Is
there any evidence as to the time when tne
murder occurred.
FIRE destroyed nearly tuc Wuoi0 puSiheSS
portion OF Watersmeet, Mich. including the
Commercial House, John Kslly's dry goods
store, and q number OF buildings adjoln-
ing,
Ingram carpet manufacturers plan to es-
tablish o trust with q capital OF $1o, ,0oo, 900.
Cyrus z. BREEDER, who was the cashier OF
the First National Bank OF Bethlehem,
Penn, was sentenced to seven years In
q, nlaadan
guilty.
Tho steamer Manitoba arrived at New
York with 600 reindeer for Alaska and
colony of lis North Europe people as care
takers.
Government agents have secured EVIL
dence showing that Sampson, the elder OF
the two Indians burned ut Maude, Indian
Territory on suspicion OF being concerned
In the murder Of Mrs. Laird, was also tnno-
cent.
Floods and avalanches have partly de.
stroyed the town OF Monte Cristo, situated
in the heart OF the Cascade Mountains,
Wash.
Three buildings OF the National Tobacco
Company In Louisville. KY, were destroyed
firs Friday. Loss, $3.50 900. Two men
received fatal injuries.
The new steel strut for the torpedo boat
Porter, now lying disabled at Mobile, has
been sent to that city from the Herreshoh
works ut Bristol, r. I.
A schooner from Glouc 1ster, Mass, has
arrived at San Francisco with party
bound for the Klondike. The trip took l29
days.
Thirty American locomotives and 15oO
tons OF railroad iron left New York by the
steamer Chaigearn for China.
DR.. Henry G.. McGonegal, who was sem
fenced to fourteen years in Sing Sing Pris-
on October Is, 1890, for causing the death.
in New York City, OF Annie Goodwin, died
In the prison hospital from senility.
An assessment amounting to slsS, 600
will be levied on the policy holders OF the
bankrupt United Life Association by the
receiver.
Adam Weaver, Of Bursonville, Penn, shot
and killed Erwin Mondeau, Deputy Con-
stable, and Constable Atherholt.
The Portland Ore.) Chamber Of Com
merce passed resolutions urging Congress
to withdraw the bonding privilege from
the Canadian Pacific Railroad.
The monitor Terror left tho Norfolk Va.)
Navy Yard under sealed orders.