Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-10-15
GENEisAL NEWS,


Tor the week ended the 7th num-
l63, according to Bradstreets
rcial report, against 237 in the
bonding week of last year.
RIMS while returning from the
Of Hong Kung Shul in a boat on
er near Canton, China, had their
blown over by a squall and 250
ben were drowned in the hold
Is,
Texas attorney general has rem
a decision that soldiers in the
Of the United States are not
ID to vote in that state.
Mccoy and Peter Maher were
ed on the 1th to meet in a %.
contest before the Greater New
Athletic club on December i5
PURSE OF $40, 900 and division of
oss gate receipts.
JULIA VoGlr, a clairvoyant and
N, was found dead in her apart
at Denver, Col. A twisted towel
led tightly around her neck.
was no clew to the murderer,
BE police believed that the deed
pmmltted by the same stranger
murdered three women in that
1894
Try c. MURRAY was burned to
early the other morning in the
ore. calaboose, in which he was
up for disorderly conduct
intoxicated, it was supposed,
the building on fire from the in,
IRE at llankow, China, destroyed
square mile of the city, includ
he government buildings ant
e. and 1T was feared that i,00t
were lost.
RE have been IA cases of small
nd six deaths from that diseas,
the American troops in the
Pp'ne Islands during the two days
oth and 9th. Five deaths from
''u lever have also been recorded
'kRs. We're received at Jackson
fla'' for the Seventh corps t,
'e al once to go to Savannah, Ga.
wv Will be embarked for Cuba.
VIII OF Thomas y. Bayard, for
onited States secretary OF stat
%oassador to Great Britain, wa
ed at the registers office at vii
'on' Del, on the 9th. The estat
Valued at about SIS, 900, and wa
Q his widow.
raoLoSGED rain recen tly in tn
eS valley, in New York and west
vermont, did much damage b.
ing away buildings, undermining
'a'lons, caving in stree is and side
az and washing away bridges.
=. '" D. BRYAN polled his regimen
tissonville, Fla, upon the questio
.ng 10 Cuba and II was stated tina
NJ.
;0' per cent. of the men expresse
NC 70 return home to Nebraska.
vAlahoma fair opened at Gutf
~. ,ae 81. The agricultural an
cultural displays were very fin,
a'eported intention of the Unite
government to retain the whol
y fhllippine islands has create
ssa state OF stupefaction at Ma,
aua 1t was semi-oflicially al
ro.a, rsa mat the Spanish governmer
sSt!ved sS,is to via orously comb bat an
aos'on' which, it was claimed, III
y. :. 'ne peace protocol preclude,
i. "ork OF forming a combinatio
,a' ~ bottle manufacturers whic
W. Sn, III Pittsburgh, Pa, some tin
nas Nv, winch the war interrupte,
0 good progress in the last fe
ana the combination was sal
um NOW Nv, on the point of a successf,
'oofth annual convention
c,.l Wler'can Blind Peoples High,
cis,;a. ''on and General Improveme1
@.,on l.s. was held atSt. Louis. II
'aaaana, V Missouri, Kansas, Texu
,,Ys York, Michigan, New Jerse
'Ca' oh;o South Carolina, Iowa, Or
Ie,,. H,ahlo, h, California and Mass
ses mad delegates At the meetin
nsss sar Smith, colored, who |
wiz. VIZ On . assault on Mrs. Morriso
sna,;s v OF Capt James Morrison,
s M Nd, was taken from i,
70 St O1ner morning by a lynchil
aoa !" sanders a. lot, near the cen
Nv Ss,.a ms body rlddled with b,
'A''a begged Tor mercy,