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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
BADLY HURT.
Workman Falls From a Ladder in
City Real Estate Building.

VIM Smith, a wall paper cleaner
whose home is in Kansas City, was
severely injured this morning at the
Office of the City Real Estate company
at Seventh and jackson streets where
he was at work.
He had erected a scaffoIdine- from
which he was working on the high cell
ing. The support under one end slipped
out and Smith fell across a desk and
then onto the tiled floor. His shoulder
was crushed and large cash was cut
in his scalp. He was unconscious for
some time but was revived by DR.. Tefft
who dressed the wounds The physician
saws that Smith will recover.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
TOWN MAY SINK.
Wellington, Vancouver Island,
In Danger of Being Swal-
lowed Up.

Vancouver, B. c., Oct. 2o.-The coal
mining town of Wellington, Vancouver
Island, has been the scene of several
subsidences and there is general alarm
there now owing to indications that an
other is likely to take place.
The whole town is undermined through
the extensive operations of the coal
mining company, and few weeks ago
a house slid down into an abyss. There
is every sign now that this experience
is likely to be repeated on large scale.
The people are panic stricken.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

Harrisburg, Pa, Oct. 2O.-Judge Sim
onton of the Dauphin county court has
filed an opinion in which he holds that
the certificate of nomination of Con-
gresham Thomas s. Butler who claims
the Republican nomination in the Sixth
district is invalid, because he was not
regularly nominated. Buffers certifi-
cate was objected to by ex-COngress-
man John Robinson of Delaware county
who has fled nomination papers as an
indepeudeut candidate,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
TRIED HYPNOTIZING ALTON
The Lion Bit Him and ]. franklin
Brown is Dead.

San Francisco, Oct 90. Franklin
Brown, a hypnotist died here from blood
poisoning contracted several months
ago when he attempted to put a cub
lion under the spell of his power. The
cub rebelled and bit Browns hand. He
was confined in a hospital for some
time and had been discharged as cured,
but the other day a slight scratch
brought a recurrence of the trouble
which ended in his death.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
FIREMAN WENT DOWN.
Tug L P. Smith Sinks in the Harbor
Mouth at Cleveland.

Cleveland, Oct. 2O-The big tug L. P.
Smith, was sunk in the harbOr entrance
today as a result of a collision with the
steamer Olympia. There were three
men on the tug The captain and en-
gineer jumped just as she went down
desperate battle with the waves. When
picked up by a boat from the Olympia
the men were we'll night exhausted. The
fireman went down with the tug and
was drowned. The Olympia was unin-
iured,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
GAME FROM MISSISSlPPI.
Yellow Fever Case at Warren, O.,
Proves Fatal

Warren, O., Oct. 2O.-The case of vel
low fever in Paris township, Trumbul1
county, resulted in the death today of
the victim, Miss Blanche Beck aged %.
There have been no other developments
of the disease. Miss Beck recently fed
from Mississippi coming to this county
from Tennessee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
Railroad Building Resumed.

Columbus. Oct. 2o.-Work was resum-
ed today on the Hooking Valley and
Lake Erie railway, which will connect
this city with the Hooking Valley coal
fields, and the road will be completed as
rapidly as possible.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
PREPARATION
Demanded From China for Murder of
French Missionaries.

Paris, Oct. 20.-At the cabinet meet
ing today the minister of foreign af-
airs, NJ. Del Case read a dispatch from
the French minister at Pekin, M. Ger
ard, announcing that French mission
airy and several Chinese Catholics have
been massacred or burned to death in
a chapel at Paklung by riOtOus mob.
M Gerard Immediately demanded rep
aration from the Chinese government.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
Sorry He Killad Her.

Granite Falls, Mimi, Oct. 20.-Joe OFT,
who pleaded guilty of killing his wife.
was hanged in the jail yard here at 1:27
gallows expressing sorrow for the crime.
This was the first execution in the his
tory of yellow Medicine county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
The Direct Line

to Denver, Salt Lake City, San Fran
cisco and Portland, is via the Union
Pacific. The service of the Union
Pacific to all principal western points
is unexcelled by any other line and con-
sists of Pullman Palace Sleepers, Pull
man Tourist Sleepers, Chair Cars. Din
ing Cars. meals a la carte.)
For time table and full information
call on F A. Lewis, City Ticket Agent,
]. c. Fulton. Depot Agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
OMAHA EXPOSITION.
June 1st to October 31st the Grand
est Exposition.

Except Worlds Fair) ever planned in
the United States. Located within
cheap and quick access of the entire
Missouri and Mississippi Valleys, at
your own doors. Through tickets be-
yond Omaha allow stop-overs. Reduced
excursion rates to Omaha. Take the
Burlington Route, the old and firmly es-
tablished line to and through Omaha in
any direction.
L. W. WAKELEY,
General Passenger Agent
HOWARD ELLIOTT,
General Manager,
St Louis, Mo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
Help Wanted

When your hair is falling out or turn
ing gray. Beggs' Hair Remover has for
80 years been famed as a preventative
for falling hair Take no substitute.
Ask for 'Beggs." Sold by all drug
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
Ii WEEDS THE EMPRESS
Startling Report Brought Over by the
Last Steamer

Vancouver, B. c., Oct. 2O.-Newspap ers
received here today by the steamer EN-
press of Japan, from Hong Kong and Yo-
kohama, publish the amazing statement
that Lii Hung Chang and the DoWager
Empress of China have been secretly mar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
Death Of Mrs. c'eveland's Uncle.

Jackson, Mich, Oct 20.-Col Milford
Harmon. a prominent business man of
this city and an uncle of Mrs. Grover
Cleveland, is dead
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

It absolutely has no equal and all
others who claim theirs is as good as
Beggs' German Salve are imitators. a
fair trial will convince any one that
there is no preparation yet discovered.
that stands even an equal in allaying
pain and in its healing qualities. For
sale by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
GENERAL ROBERTS DEAD.
He Was a West Pointer and Fought
in Numerous Wars.

Philadelphia, Oct. 20.-Brigadier General
Joseph Roberts is dead at his home in this
city aged 81 years. He entered the West
Point Military academy in 1885 He
made brevet lieutenant in the Fourth ar
tfHery June 10. 1886 and first lieutenant
July Z, 1885 On August 20 of the same
year he was promoted to a captaincy in
the Fourth artillery. He served at Fort
Hamilton New York, in 1856 and took
part in the operations against the Creek
nation of Indians. He served in the Flor
ida war Of 1861 as captain of a regiment
of mounted volunteers. He also served
detrimental philosophy of the military
academy in 1886 and 1899. He was after
ward retransferred to Florida. In 1858 he
commanded Fort Mifhin In 1883 he was
transferred to Fort Leavenworth, Kan. and
afterward assumed charge of Fort Mon
roe.
He served throughout the civil war. In
1861 he was in command of Fort Monroe
and in October of the same year was made
chief of artillery in the Seventh corps On
March 9. 1869. he vas made colonel Of the
tiIery, and afterwards transferred and
put in charge of the Fourth artillery
corps. On April 8, 1865, he was breveted
a brigadier general of regulars. Since the
close of the war he has held the office of
assistant Inspector general of the depart
ment in Washington and Superint endent
of the artillery school at Fort Monroe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

The Topeka Union Lecture Course has
issued a very handsome catalogue, Civ
ing list of the attractions, pictures of
the lecturers and singers. The whole is
neatly cotton up and contains none of
the advertisements so common to many
Of these catalogues, doing little good to
any one except the publishers of the
catalogues.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

Not how cheap but how good is the
way we try to do cpr work. Peerless
Steam Laundry. 112 and la West 9Th.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

You HaUe Property to Rent or
For Sale, the easiest, simplest
and cheapest aUa1 to bring it
before the public is to PIT a
little advertisement ia The
State journal. It zgiH be read
e0ery0vHere fu the State Of
Kansas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
A HUMAN PYRAMID

u. NJ. RODRIGUEZ.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

Money be carefully INFESTED IN
AdOertfsfmg it OVfH pay big re-
turns. Il "SnsGH AdUeYtfse-
s,sesst'' III The State journal
costs s cents a line a day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

h.- AT IN. ,hl. so high ~ 20 80 nearly
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i.-s ..fsr.I.u. ti'l.t N' 'fl+ ''''.i 'h' To- DIS
,t t...~ and -,tr.-l, Races lt- -fak A''N" ihr
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,h.s lni.rr.. Oh. r.,h 90 fa" .l'".'i.'t, "n
..lI.h D.. f..is th, uIghtusal" '''l'~ "N'rY
scar. M day ion. as we'll as 'H H.-"l '''E'
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feet ..luI"r ~ Dlfl .iiI-l' is fr'ni 'I ''','
the 'atl-h f'I'n DID" ';'' '-' -I' -. .' %
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

great business II disposing Il The imWen''
amour, # ,ru' received daily IN N""-Y"rk is
about all .Arri.d 1n h-fur" IAyl!sht and JOS u
O'Clock In 'h. morning The agent 80 IA" conn-
try knows ,hrrugh '-l.ef4ms s'ni Z" hun h'"
the bcrrl.s sod and what IN" prospect is for
the mark. 90. next lay Fruit. lA" "trtf ihiiS
else. is regulated by ,hr Lass Z .u;i.y and g..
maui ard when fh" uafh't D, "f'i i' "'H
prices ar corr.-p1u i.ne.y l'w. i'-" mon A''
ting IA" prpIu.rr the amount D." A'' .''h
obliged ID .xpcrd - tho cost IF l.rk.rs ana
crates and freight Then. Is 'h" t'".' 90 b b.
over. the prices rise. AL ID" farmer l"SinS I"
realize on his crop for 10 -nsiS i' ii'i" ID ii'N
and send berries selling at Whole. a." for -
cents a quart than those virtually gwen away
at two and three cents. which has often 70 Ice
done who's 'hc ,aily part II ia" a"I. 30 is '''d
and ,r,. and the oeiries al rrrn A once
toward thc md u thu season.
The amount NJ strawberries shipped To the
New York market Iurng the months u May
and June each year Is "nDrmpus In thr "'iE"'
~ the season trains % eighty 70 ninety cars
will come in On one railroad alone. edch car
containing from 200 to 30 crates. each oI which
holds from thirty-twO TO sixty quarts u Der
r,es which in A single day. makes over ihree-
quarters ~ 4 million quarts to be disposed OF
BY II O'Clock that night another uA'"l.'d Will
ne nlaccd ON the trucks and brought 10 inc
et,res for sale This great rush lasts usually
about three Or four days. then the hummer ol
cars coming in diminishcs each day. FOR the Ia'e
v,rie,ies are not cultivated in such numbers ."
are the early ones.
Tn. strawberry season + this year is now on
the wane. and throughout the entire South mas
,een a most unfortunate one for the grower
THE cold wet days Of April and early May ne
ioved I'm. berries so that only few rlpehed u"
,u tho warm weather came in rush ana int"
many became 80 ripe in a day as 10 ihaAe ~
,r,noesibe to ship them and nave the"i arrive
IN good order. so many farmers nave 'ei
,hsm ON the vines unpicked rather thah III
crease their losses by having to pay the p'che'S
Tor fruit which II sent would not Do III eo"
auion to command any price al AL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
THE LETTER HOSPITAL.

NOBLE BENEFACTION THAT WILL COM
FORT SICK SOLDIERS At CHICKAMAUGA.
The vast volunteer army cncampcd at Chick
amruga Is loud in its praise Of the noble bene-
faction which placed at the disposal OF the
numerous SICK soldiers the comforts Of the Letter
Hospital The thoughtfulncss which foresaw
that among the thousands OF unhardened men
the vicissitudes and hardships Incidental to their
sudden adoption Of army life would develop
physical weaknesses which could not be fairly
treated in tented field hospitals and provided
comfortable home for the emergency is calling
forth the warmest expressions Of gratitude and
the hospital is apt - be- remembered gratefully
hy hundreds Of men long after the war IS over
But for the beaoyorrcc Of Mrs. l.. T.. Letter
perhaps r., ,l,s. To- Che hosp.tel trht would have
been compulsory throughout the occupation OF
he camp.
When Surgeon neral StcrpbcrE decided that
IN, large hotel az Crawnsh SPRINGS whore the
famous battle began. wns needed by ihe Army
for hospital purposes h. was ch'srin'd by he
np,e-,hli,y u reaching an agreement as to
..r,us with Us owners. 1t WAS a fine ouilding'
practically ness. wiki accoo.m cations for
80, ,r 7oo guests. and admirably alaptcd in
..,..r, .ya. for .ho uses 4 tho y Heal Corps.
When She n.s',.t,i .ns for it's as' failed. Mrs
Letter learned Il ITS obvious advantages and
,he practical d~r-nIeuc. ~ tn" ira.y up"" th''
buiI.n, FOR saving the lives ~ mary Of the
unt,..I soldiers She promptly undertook TO
,,ir.nl.e it ou,rIeAt and in spite If the fact
hat ,he owners placed Oh" prize at >''''' S"'
, .,... effected the purchas" ana delivered It
over 10 the Government gratui usly' i' Keep ~
,ons As It NIGH, De required ;'r military hos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
THE NIGHTINGALE.
HIS HABITS DESCRIBED AND THE
POETS JUSTIFIED.

From The London outlook.
The British public has odd methods Of cVinc-
ing its love Of birds. and of late years. mon
strous it may appear. the nightingale mas De
come 4 favorite pet. At the crystal Palace
show held in mid February. there was 4 sp'-
cial class for it, Philomcl was put III cage,
JUDGED for points. tckctcd with price and
ranged with robins. bullhnches. skyl2rkS, I'm
nets. and other victims OF the same deP'd''u
taste II was a sorry spectacle. Tho little brown
bird excited with tho chirruping ana warDlinG
going on around pecked furiously at the VIE or
made a poor attempt To sing. Yet even anu
that babel Of homo and foreign hids no one
could hoip remark.ng the richness ard beauty
that DISTINGUISHED his tones from the rest. We
have little faith IN the effect of any rAhoIi 't"h
directed o. tn Jsc calIoi" Of the cuormity Of
impris1nlng migrant. and taking pleasure IN
the d,scant u Gagged nightingale, but ti'e
bleainnss ~ the crystal Palace IN February
emphasized the beauty of the birds natural sur
rpuniiugs.
H. arrives here in April and is in full song
during MAJ the most exquisite" OF ftnGlSn
months Listening 10 him the other day at n
favorite haunt. could not get out ~ my ninh
the CRYSTAL Palace show, with IT'S graphing
bird dealers and bargain hunters. it's cli-mld-
ish conrDisseurs and cruelty disguised as lpVc.
Tn" place was hy an elongated pond. on Which
the Young water lily l"aVrS already are noat-
ing and Early breeding moor hens were SWIM
ming with their hrno1s- iluny. dusky. animated
ball. u down. From one cde" a slppinS park
stretches away. set with om ana chestnut trees
teuIrrlV green with the nrst fOli1S" rho grass.
also Young AMI green. - utushcd with white
daisies. Along the brink AZ" snowy cidhapp'
tr...s !u blossom. and great haVih rms JUST
breaking INTO bloom. white bud and green lehl
blending into deh'at" gray. over IA" sWAid
own $50 ."t WIZ. ,kols. with s'mrihins oi a
hawk .tr~iAEc hui lacking That BINDS bold
ami vigorous hight. ny from ff." - tree. MAI"
.hA-lns female. rni shouting .'+ "-..iiN' 'iF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

Cameron. Of Lochel. whose memorandum IS
dated Achnacary, and says: "A nightingale was
heard fOr three weeks and also seen during the
month Of June. 1850. Thermometer 30 degrees
in the shade in May Very hot all May June
and july. but cold and wet in the south and
east Of England" The second i from the Vale
Of Nottingham. in Northumberland. In May.
1893 it having been reported in Newcastle
paper that bird supposed to be nightingale.
had been heard. a cll-known local naturalist.
Mr.. George BOldn. Of Berwick -on-Tweed, being
near WhittnGham. walked over for the express
purpose Of asccrtainInS the truth He reported:
Il have no. the slightest doubt in pronOuncing
it genuine nightingale" The same year the
bird ncste1 i'm the grounds Of Il friend Of tho
writer's in Glendale.
In this case. however. the exception only
proves the RUE. The more closely the night
ingac is studied the more apparent 1t Will be-
come that. underlying the fanciful myths and
legends of which it has been made the subject,
underlying the fantasies and vdgaries Of ex-
trlyagant and ill-informed poets there was
sure instinct which did not err In fixing upon
this bird as the emblem Of tenderness and pas
sion and cOnstaucy. He is the truoSt lover as
well as the finest musician Of his kind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
From Mcehan's Monthly.

From Mcehans Monthly.
The correct name for Hamamelia Nirgihi'a Is
rot witch hazel. but Wych naZcl our plant mas
no connection with the magic II the water
hunter The hlacIthorn If England Pruhus
Spinosa was the wood used in these diNlnatlonS
or whatever these supcrstitious practices may DE
termed Hazel had very wide meaning IN the
oldcn times and the elm. as we'll as IN" nut
now known ls SUCH was hazel one 81 Use
elms now known As Ilmus Montana. wa the
f,yorite wood for making Wyches OF provision
chests and was therefore known as the wych
hazel. In the present day it is the wych elm
our hamamelis received from the early settlers
thn name Of wych hazel from the resemblance
Of the leaves to those Of the wych hazel or elm
of the Old World. Language rcformers imagin-
ing that wych should be spelled witch are re-
sponsible 70: the confusion. Wych hazel Is tAs
correct term for our plant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
RAPID TRAIN SERVICE.

part Of the fruit is sold
RAPID TRAIN SERVICE
Finally the card of some New-York house is
tackled on a crate. the farmers name written
on it. it is packed with hundreds Of others. and
as the train comes along from the section
further south the car is coupled 10 it. and the
berries are on the way 80 market These trains
are run on almost passenger schedule. and those
from Maryland and Delaware reach the fruit
yard IF the Pennsylvania Railroad in Jersey
city at about midnight There at this early
hour viii be seen crowd Of eager ,rucimrn.
with kilograms sent by the agents IN the coun-
try. telling how many crates each firm in the
city should have. The lrayman backs up TO
the door of the car containing his fruit. loads
his truck and rushcs for the first ferryboat TO
Ncw-York Here At tho stores along West
Washington AM Greenwich SITS. well As on
the side streets from Day to Franklin. all is stir
and hustle and large electric Lights make the
night seem like daytime
The portcrs II unload the goods. the men to
sell and The small dealer and grocer 20 buy are
all there waiting for the truck ana It's load. AZ
rapidly rs possible the crates are taken OF and
counted AMI as fast As they are bought are re-
loaded On The trucks or wagons and carried
away having made one more step in the long
Journey from the producer to the consumer. and
this is all done white The man who eats them
for his breakfast is fast asleep
Large quantities are slipped IN ne carly
trains to other cities although many " the
larger cities have IN the last few years had
carloads sent direct from the farming districts
L. them Tne .Xpr-ss companies also bring
great number If .i4..s ZACH day. delivering
ID 30, 30, tu. earl. t..,,.tr. hours 80 fuit fho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

fruit outright. others wlnt him to send to this
or that firm Oh commission, the way the greater
part Of the fruit is sold
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1898-07-23
Corner Stone Laying OF the New
y NJ l. r. Church.

Corner Stone Laying Of the New
y NJ l. r. Church.
The corner stone o. the new 4
NJ T. Zion church was laid here
yesterday with imposing cere-
monies. Excursion trains on
the l. q { and the q K & T. Rail
roads brougAt in large crowds in
the morning. The assemblage
was at. tie colorcd school house.
About one O'Clock, headed by the
Chester Air Band and the Lam
caster and CraigSville coruet
bands the assemblage marched to
the site of the new church where
the corner stone was laid by
Acacia Lodge, No 80, A + NJ,
of Chester, in the capacity of Il
grand lodge with L l. Shiver act
ing Grand Master.
Among other things placed in
the archives were II Bible, hymn
book, discipline roll of church
and lodge, a small U S flag, coins,
paper money, etc.
After the ceremonies of laying
the stone the crowd repaired to
the old church building where
Bishop & Clinton delivered an
address and Rev w A Black well
the masonic address.
The crowd then marched back
to the school house where big
pic mic dinner was served, after
which Prof Nj ID Lee made an
address ON 'The National outlook
and signs of our times
All pastors of the Lancaster
District and many from Chester
and kershaw districts were pres
ent.
The contributions on building
were quite liberal by both white
and colored.
The crowd was estimated at one
or two thousand and the success
of the day was largely attribut-
able to the interest of Rav j n
irwin.
A masonic entertainment was
had at the school house at night.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1898-07-23
One In a Bunch Enough.

When the young millionaire
who is visiting the city called up
on lady acquaintance who is a
bern match maker, she urged
upon him the necessity of getting
married and settling down. II
have four eligible neices," she
said, "and all would make good
wives" "
He simply disavowed any in.
tention of making more than one
woman his wife, and escaped he.
fore she IN lied. Detroit Free
Press.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1898-07-23
FURMAN UNIVERSITY.
GREENNILLE, s. c.

Thorough courses of instruction.
leading to the degrees Of b. Lit. B "A.
and M. y, The faculty for xt ses-e-
ion has been enlarged. Especial sa-
tention will be given to English ana
TO Pedagogics. New courses in Laiin.
History, Modern Languages. an1
Physics The new Graduate Depart
ment will offer rare advantages. Early
for rooms In the Mess
Hall should he made. Work on the
New Alumni Hall will soon be eoIa-
mencrd. Addre's A p Montague.
GreenviIle, = G or Il T. Greer, Caesars,
Head, : G.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1898-07-23
VIM Perry Murphy Dead.

Charleston, July 15.--Col Win
Perry Murphy of this city died at
Summerville, S c., early this
morning after lingering illness.
Col Murphy was United States
district attorney of South Caro-
lima during President Cleveland's $
administration, and ut the time
of his death was candidate for
congress from this district. He
was an able lawyer, and was
candidate for attorney general of
the state.on the Sheppard ticket
in 1892.