The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-10-13
Domestic.

! local Health Department, of Lowell, Mass.
i shot himself through the heart few days
| ago. He had been despondent for the past
few months owing to continued poor health.
! He was twenty-eight years old.
Two students OF Culver Military Aca-
! denny, near Plymouth. Ind, were drowned
| in Lake Maxinkuckee. One was c. Moore
! head. OF Terre Haute. and the other R.
| Burner, Of Michigan. They were In sail
boat and it capsized in deep water.
! Ex-Countv Clerk Delmar, of Brooklyn,
| died from blood poisoning caused by the
| prick of pin.
Rather than submit to an examination to
3 determine their fitness to hold commissions
| in the volunteer force. nine negro officers
! OF the Sixth Virginia, now at Camp Poland,
| Knoxville, Tenn, resigned.
Recently Mary Miller sued John Jones.
! OF Granville, Ohio, for $4,000 for breach
! OF promise Both are more than sixty
| years of age. Mr.. Jones has answered, ad-
) mittinG that he secured marriage licence,
| but declaring Mary spurned him. He wants
! 1000 from her.
! Charles Austin, a bright fourteen-year-
| old boy living on farm on the Borden
| town road. near Burlington, y. j., COM
| mitted suicide. No cause can be assigned
by his family.
| Srl"ttS Martin NOrUHulN. COlupIuy
| Two Hundred and First New York, fell be-
! tween freight cars near Hillsdaie. Penn,
i and his head was severed from his body.
He was on his way to New York from
Camp Meade, MiddletowD.
Richard Dickerson. aged sixty-six years,
OF Cleveland, Ohio, shot Mrs. Blanch Win
ship three times with a thirty-eight callbre
revolver few days ago, and then turned
| the weapon on himself, and both he and
the woman died almost instantly.
T. c. Collins, of Paris, Ky, drowned him
self by tying himself in a buggy and then
driving into deep pool.
E. C. Clark, a LAWYER. OF Hutchinson,
Kan, was sentenced to five years in the
penitentary for mansiaughter.
Agnes Nulligan, the ten-year-old daugh-
! ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. william Mulligan, OF
Montclair, y. j., was kicked by horse
few evenings ago near her home and died
! shortly afterward.
! The bodies OF James McNeish, Jr., and
| Frank c. Morse, OF Chelsea, Mass, were
found in the lake near Merry Pond few
days ago. The Young men had been miss
! ing for week. They started out on
! hunting trip In q canoe, which later was
found.
! Mrs. Morton Brownson, mother Of Com
mander Willard H. Brownson, United
States Navy, died at Lyons, n. Y, aged
seventy-siX.
General John 3. Gordon, Commander
| in-chief Of the United Confederate Vet
erans, said at his plantation near Reynolds,
Ca, that the title OF Daughter OF the
! Confederacy'' passed away with Miss Win
/ ME Davis, and no one has the right 70
claim 1t.
| The Wisconsin Battleship Commission
! La Elizahath StanbnDcnD
| daughter of ex-ConSressman Isaac VI.
! Stephenson. Of Mariuette, to christen the
| battleship Wisconsin at the launching
event, which will take place at San Fran
cieco, on November 26.
Miss Elizabeth Colgate. OF Manchester,
! y. H.. accidentally killed herself while
handling a revolver. Miss Colgate was
! TWENTY-FIVE wears old. and was engaged to
be married to DR.. Roland Cox, OF New
| York.
! Ex-StGte Senator J. C. Richardson died
at his hone in Glendale, Ohio few days
| ago. The CoroDer's inquest holds his
brother. in-iaw, W. j. Haldeman, wealthy
| and pr Tninent business man, for murder
| Halden N is said to have shot Richardson
| five tines in Il quarrel over business al
fairs.
| 4 young Portuguese laborer, named Vic
! tor Viera, has committed suicide at Pa!o
Alto L.. because girl whom he brought
out fro Portugal refused to marry him.
/ In t.. United States District Court at
| Bosto:, Mass, Phoebe Beauchamp, OF Wor-
| cester, convicted OF perjury in pension
case, VAS fined $1,000, and in addition was
sent t. he Worcester Jail for five months
! Caro- inc Miskel Hoyt, the well-known
actres- and wife OF Charles Fl. Hoyt, the
| playw .Sht. died suddenly at her home in
! New irk City on Sunday.
A f-r days ago Charles Wicks, Of Phila
DELPHI /, fell from the new upper steel arch
bridc' ut Niagara Falls, y. Y, into the
! river 10 feet below, and was killed.
| Wick was twenty-nine years old. married.
and leaves widow and three children. He
was an experienced bridge builder.
| L Utilities OF ruined Tradesmens Bank.
| OF New York City, are now put at "a, 600, 600,