The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1871-11-22
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. o.-NCaflI square,
| comprising about one halfthc business
part of Chattanooga. was burned vestar-
day. Loss, $4,000: insured. $4,000.
| The fire was the work of an inccldiary.
The city was fired i'll two placCs.but the
flames were e~XtinguiShed.
Fifteen supposed Chicago dcspcradors
arrived here from Memphis last night.
and suspicion rests Oh them.
A lar9enumbcr of persons have been
arrested for committing rohberirS.
Capt. Baker. of the whale ship ia
pan, which was wrecked onih" coast
ofSiberia over a yrar ago. and who WIN,
tered with the EsIuimauX, suffered
great hardSllips. lie arrived At san
Francisco yesterday in company with
| Capt. HAYS and crew of the bark
! which sunk in Bhrhrin"S' Strait last
June. and had been given up IL lost
Three children were smotilcrtd Ill ali
old coal mine at Mincr>yilic. Pa..!r>trr-
day.
\ San Francisco dispatch says tiir
WickcnSbur" and Arizona stage W:i- at
tackled by fifty Apache Indians len miles
from the place where it had been at
tackled once before. The driver. John
| Litz.and two Passengers who Wcr" Oh
the box were killed at the first fire. lit
side We're five passcn"crS.thrcr oi whom
were killed. W. Ringer and VI. shepard.
of Prescott. wounded but they escaped.
The mules were taken and the baggage
plhndrrcd. Another report SAYS the
attack wa made hy robbers instead %
indians.
MILWAUKEE. Nov. 18th" o!;irial
canvass of the city an,l coanty of Mil
waukcc. give Doolittlc 4 minority of
lgll. \ Democratic loss since the la-t
Gubcinatorial election Of 80.
SALT LAKE Nov. l2.-Ihr Urr0id
| of this morning published Il letter iroia
! Saint George relative to Tie conference
! there. hit not Il word in regard to Brig
ham. This is rcmarkablr.a> hitherto.
and every movement of brigham when
away from ilIc city has been reported
daily. both by letter and telegraph.
Louisville. Nov. 12.-Tili> NOR
ming Il family named Parks were found
murlarcdin their house near Henry
vile. Ind. The family consisted of tv-
rus W. Parks and his wife Isabella.
son John aged ten. daughters Evrlinc
aged Il. and Ella. a"rd II ycar>
Their heads were terribly beaten and
crushed by some blunt Instrument.
The brains of Parks his wifi, and son
were scattered about the room. while
the bodies were left in bed. Thrdau"l.-
tiers were found sittiu" in the nitci.cn
| alive but driirious and fatally hurt. No
clue has been obtained to the murlr-
rcrS. Great excitement prevails in the
vicinity. and should the ~villain> h"''d;S-
covcrcdthcy would probably be Instant
ly lvnchcd.
LorISyILI.E. Nov. lt.-...>l mat In"
r~ilizrI- oil lIcurlvillr. Ind: ,irlr Wl."rr
the brutal murder uf the Park flHnii,
occurred last Saturday night. pat Il rope
aruuuI the neck Of Geo. johnson. y
nero. supposed to he implicated in ritr
murder. and telling him that the crime
had been traced 10 him. demanded 10
know who were hi- ~a"r"nriic"-. john
son thinkim" MI discovered. made Il full
J confession. imp!icatin" two negroes
named Squire Iaylor and nIyi-. They
]plnnucl the murder with him nudcr the
IMPRESSION that Parks liaI tnir -, five
hundred dollars ofchurch mnIicy III h
house. johnson -l.> hr watched ont
side Will" Davis hold Inc light aad Iay-
lDr committed til" decd. u" -al~ hi
partners refused 10 divide furry. Jh.y
cot ahpu',,"ne hundred ami forty dollars
The whereabouts oflj- complies, WI
learned aLd = party i~riuirdia'rIv started
and soon captured tll"m. ia" c%sritr-
men, among III" r"opi" Wa II "tra:
That the oil 'crS hal - TAX them
through the Wood- to- AVOID the mob
andbriu" th"m.to Jc.lrr-uavillr.w her.
they lodged III jail.
Sr. LorI-, Nov. -. Special tclr-
gram, from New YORK. y the rnhi.ri-
ti"n of ti>k'- ~!ritcr>i I" t"> phinr Mans
field. will explain the departure - Tweed
and several othcr-. iEciUd NJ t,>k. TI,y
are remarkably lut"tc~r.n. rs r,nhiug
matter. and ~cNIn>c maiy >r"."ts # l,@i--
lativc AMI Judicial at',ni:"lt. Tweed.
SWccUy. Connolly. .lUd"c ,;!rnard. Jude
bowling and others az" al I" J." HELL
toned, and the ainp.ii paid {" secure
certain mraSlrc, a. stated III detail.
Twccd'> friend srruphatir1l'y deny hi~
intention 10 run away. siit ~ hi >a!r~
oi stock and apparent preparation : are
merely Ia rais. m"Ecy IL pay lah"rcr~
on the ,liblic work 9Th r.,".
WHEELING "a. .N"v. lI.-iinn. Jnhu
O. Way. Of Wool-iir!d. Ohio. judge of
Belmont and Munro" c:rcGiI.vls iuIl:i
dead at III. rarlry hour this morn;n" in
one OF the streets Of thar lnwli. There
were no signs III violence and the Pre-
sumption is that the iud"" was ovrrrom"
by some iniirInity and had fallen early
in the night and had persisted from rN-
posture.
INDAINAPoLfs, November I1.-rhc
three negro murlcrcrS ri the park family
near llcnryvillc. Ind. were taken from the
jail at Char!cstnwn. III > o'clock this
morning, by Il mob or ON" hundred and
fifty persons, disguised, and hung about