The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-02-10
LATE NEWS ITEMS.
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED,

Two men were killed by an expio-
sion at the gas works in Aberdeen,
S. d.
The American Association of Base
bali clubs was finally organized, FRI
da, at Philadelphia.
At Walnut Ridge, Ark, Lizzie Her
MA, aged 81, was burned to death by
her clothing catching fire.
Henderson Pierson was hanged at
Ch rksville, Tex. for the murder OF
his wife and mother-inlaw
4 fire in the Livingston public school
in Rose street, Trenton, d., caused
p, mic among its 800 children.
The celebrated Eallen murder case,
which has been the sensation OF the
village of Opolis. Mo-, for nearly
year, is on trial.
Hubbard Sayory, a convicted muir
derer, sought to cheat justice in the
county Jail at Falls City, Neb., Friday,
By attempting suicide by hanging.
Alloys Casper. who has been annoy
ing the ST. Louis fire department fcr
some time by sending in false alarms
by telephone. was arrested Friday.
The $4,000 residence OF William Har-
ness. at Kokomo, Ind, was burned,
Friday, while the family was absent at
the bedside of dying son; no insur'
RbCc.
The racing stables at Rohy, Ind,
were burned Friday. entailing loss OF
5000, including three valuable racing
horses belonging to the Thomas Cos
tello stable.
At meeting of the Harrisburg Gll.)
board of education it was decided to
reopen the public schools Of the city
Monday, the epidemic of sma lpox haH-
ing subsidized
\ witness in the case of Senator
Clark of Montana, stated that he had
been offered $1,000 to testify against
CLAIR: by one of the attorneys for the
prosecution.
The archbishop of Sweden, Most
Rev. Anton Sundberg, who was he
lieved to have recovered from appen-
dicitis. is dead at Stockholm. He was
born in 1918.
V. /. Penland was acquitted of muir
der ir the circuit court at West Plains,
Mo. Penland killed his brother-in-law
about fourteen months ago on public
square in that city.
! Burglars entered the Bank of Equal
ity, ILL.,, Friday morning, and wrecked
the safe with dynamite. The burg lars
were scared away without securing
anything of value.
Gus Norton, sporting man from
Chicago, was shot and killed Friday
afternoon. in the buffet Nf the Ar
kansas club, at Hot Springs, Dy KID
Richards, of Corsicana, lex.
Grieving over the loss Of his wife.
who died Wednesday, Edward Mat
thews; of New York city, Friday even
ing. was stricken with heart failure
and fell dead beside her collin.
All parochial schools of ST. Louis
were closed Friday in respect to Sis
ter Stanislaus, who, with Mary Foley,
a tcn-year-old pupil, was suffocated in
ST. Lawrence O'Toole's school fire.
Gov. Otero of New Mexico has re.
ceiyeG word that the body of Maj.
MaXmilliano Luna. who was drowned
in tie Agno in the Philippines, Noyem-
bcr 10, has been recovered by natives.
]. l.. Sutton, sheriff OF Whitley ccun-
ty Ky, who was arrested at Louisville
on suspicion of being connected with
the shooting of Goebel, is now charged
with firing the shot that laid GCebel
low.
At meeting of St. Louisans inter
ested in the Springfield (Mo.) confed.
crate monument movement, it was de-
cided 70 make vigorous canvass o1
the state to secure the money neces-
sary to complete the fund.