The Monticellonian., 1899-10-20
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

. of the Milwaukee hotel at Hot Springs, Ark, was found dead in bed
 Huge works of masonry, sand and rock, on which long-range guns will be mounted, will be erected at San Francisco.
 Emma Harris, 15 years old, was burned to death near Dallas, Tex. Her clothes caught while she was starting | a fire with coal oil.
 The body of a man was found in a ! pond a few miles north of Perry, Okla He evidently had been murdered and thrown into the water.
 The work of retaining the old con federate cemetery at North Alton. H., and restoring the graves of the con- federate dead is well under way.
 Carl Brown, who led .CoXey's army to Washington, on his arrival in Nich- ita, Kas., from Denver. on his second march, notified his men that he would go no further.
 While T. Pottener was being drawn out of a well which he was digging, eight miles south of Bonham. Tex, he lost his balance and fell, crushing his skull, dying in an hour.
 Since the Choctaw council passed the bill calling the students home from the academies only 12 out of 100 remain at Jones academy, and some of them are getting ready to leave.
 At New Boston. Tex. Less Waneck, q prominent citizen of that place. was shot through the head and instantly killed by the accidental discharge of d revolver which he was inspecting.
 In riot at Auburn, H., in which a large number of Polish and Hungarian miners participated, stephen Roskie, q Hungarian, was killed. There was q christening in one of the miners fam flies.
 The immigration into Oklahoma, which has continued throughout the summer, has increased with the com ing of autumn. Western Oklahoma in particular is filling up with new set tiers.
 A locomotive on the main line of the Chicago, Rock Island X Pacific blew up at Morris. H.. killing Brakeman Ford. The engineer and fireman jumped in time, and escaped with hut few scalds and bruises.
 The South Carolina congressional delegation is iii receipt of a lengthy letter signed by every cotton spinner in the state in which the representa- tiyes are strongly urged to work for a thorough application of the sopen door" policy in the east.
 T L Otoe, Osage and other tribes of In dians are holding q great joint on the Iowa Indian dance grounds in Oklaho- ma. There are hundreds of Indians present, and more than 100 dogs have been killed for the dancers to feast on.
 Sixty-eight thousand dollars WAS raised in Carnegie hall. New York city, Sunday for the heathen. Women tore off their jewels, and men their coats and vests, throwing them to the collectors, and shouting: Glory to God.s and "Halleluiah." as they con tributed.
 II. C. Daugherty. 97. and William Ross, "A, met and resumed an old quar- rel in Scott county, Tenn. Failing to settle the matter with words Ross made at attempt to strike Daugherty with q hammer. The latter ran to | nearby house. secured a shotgun, and killed his assailant.
 Mr. F. II. Farrar. of New Orleans. has gone to Washington, where he will, as special representative of the state of Louisiana, file petition before the United States supreme court asking for an injunction to restrain the state of Texas from interfering with the commerce of Louisiana by ner quar- antine restrictions.
 Aunt Lucy the childhood nurse of Winnie Davis, Daughter of the Con- federacy," is an incurable invalid in the home for friendless women at Hot Springs.