Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-11-06
VOL. III NO. 80.
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
MISSOURI ITEMS.

Maxwell, the condemned murderer, wit
ia awaiting execution in st. Louis, is sai,
20 have become completely unHeryed, ant
10 show in every movement his distress
He rells and tosses all night, talks ant
starts in his sleep and is haunted by
vision OF the murdered Preller.
CIR. Armstru NJ commenced $1,000
damage suit in the Circuit Court, at It
Louis. on the 22d against James II. Hurst
DroprietOr Of the Hurst hotel. ArmstrOn-
alleges that during the Trienn!al CouciavC
a Fair week he occupied room Al
Hurst's. for which he was paying "A month
Iv rental of SIS. On September 2lst last
Hurst demanded possession OF the room
Fair week. but il was also denied him. At
tbe close of the month OF September he
rendered 10 Hurst Sl5, the monthly rent
AL which the latter refused to accept, and
demanded S45, the amount he said He
eould have made out oi the room had 10
beeu in his possession. II is then alleged
that Hurst denounced him as iraad stat.
ing that he would not pay his bl!s, ana
afterwards took out an attachment writ
against his property before Justice Ia.iie,
swearing .hat he was NONRESIDENT, Wheh
in fact he had roomed at Hurst S for four
teen months. A constable took charge Oi
the room and placed a negro -watchman in
IL. He alleges that he IS a commercial
man by occupation and had samples IN lis
roam. and that the action OF Hurst sus'
uended and interierred with his business
and brought him into disreputc among his
associates.
Rev. Lewis Mysonheiner, the revivalist
Is creating quite fever in Maryville. His
nAIt place OF attack will be MOberly. Fifty
conversions are recorded in Maryville Us
the result OF his work.
The May murder trial was in progress
st st. Charles during the week. May il on
trial charged With the murder ofNora May
--weddings-Col. t. winso and Miss
Lucinda Z. Wheeling, at Steele City; Wal
ton n. Moore, st. Louis, and Miss Allie
McVeigh, a. Hannibal: A. G. Bodne, OF
Geve, Kansas, and Miss Matte Ham. at
Slater; James Montgomery, Of Sedalia. to
Miss Pauline Porter, Versailles. Ky.. at
Independence; g. o. Lear and Miss Alta
Tucker, at Hannibal; G. L. Montgomery,
OF Rochester, N. Y, and Miss Helen Maston.
- Nobefiy.
Charles Carroll, of Sedalia, one a the
vifiting members OF the Knights OF Phythias
Mt Kansas City, was in West Kansas City
Tuesday, visiting his brother Mr.. J. +.
Carroll. They started to return home over
the u" road, and ascendeG the station at !
the corner ofSixth and James streets. Mr..
Charles Carroll, as the car started, at |
sempted.to jump on the rear platform of |
the rear coach. His foot was jerked of the |
platform and he was lett dangling in the air |
twenty feet above the ground. His cries |
for help we're not heard by either the con- |
dnetor or engineer. Two hundred feet east |
d the station is hog chute. used by Ar |
mour Bros. packing house. Since the road |
has been built this chute has been elevated. |
and heavy timbers are now used in sup |
porting il. These timbers come very close /
to the "L' track. 1t is against one OF these
that MI. Carroll struck, and was thrown
senseiess to the ground. The injured man
has been removed to his brothers residence.
dc was drum-maior in the Sedaia Band.
He may recover.
The Knights Of Pythias in session ct
Kansas City. elected the following grand
officers, Thursday: Grand Chancellor, II.
n Allen, OF Sedalia; Vice Grand Chancellor.
y. L. Buford, OF Kansas City; Grand Pre-
lste' Rev DIR. Glerlow, of Jefferson City;
Srann Master at Arms, Jesse Rhoades. of
Ssf.nage; Grand Keeper OF the Records and
oeal Ihos. W. Gilwecks, of st. Louis.
"A steam washer exploded in st. Louis.
on Thursday, and Minnie Waters, a help.
vas severely Is not fatally injured.
Rev. O. A. Carr, Of Fustin, is conduct
ing liyely religious revival at Montgom-
cry City. The additions to the church are
many.
Airs. Sadie Thomas has brought suit Z
AGAINST the Missouri Pacific road at Nevada.
Thomas was an emplOye of the Missouri {
racine and in April last he was killed bv '
the cars. /
james Laughin, u Wabash man. at {
hoeeriy and Miss Jennie Shaeiler were q
married last Tuesday at that place.
AT Laddonia, on Tuesday. Major VIM. /
nypee sr., proprietor OF the hotel at that ;
p'aee' became involved in quarrel with q
=. A. ureenman, tombstone man, and 1
''aooeo MN. Greenman may die. I
"A sample trunk containing $1,000 h
sorth oi leweiry is missing at Kansas CTty. =
" was Checked at Wakena, and belongs To
<uneinnati drummer.
The reunion OF the sth Missour; CavoIr
a Springfield on Tuesday last was n 80, =
in success. About $50 veterans wera =
present. "eie
rear. ''o' ni'Afiiases per T
vudgeh y. b. Valiant has been placed m y
"a - ,ne penocratie ticket to make the race e
y or ,ifeult Judge in st. Louis. in the nace = =
u Judge Horner. deceased. F''N' ! l
william Robinson, colored. VIVA a
.ss'ed y IN It. Louis sunday for distnrh;n,, c;
we sa peace. Later developments no;nt ~
r'm US guilty oi having Killed n man in G.
LOUIS IN 1872. He viii be held. 0'' "
-wi'iam ]. Carpenter. Of thu Jol;a. W
seesi y works, attempted suicide IN :, Io,e1
~. !. sunday. twas case oi pnrad;' ~, LouiS
80 '''e and bad whisky. He will NO. y y
n, .i.l le s nlufiiated body OF Alex. Mey;.0 NJ
~ eid man OF so years. eook for -. .I W
lis .s,,; was discovered Sunday near .J'u TSh" d,
ne nss station. II is supposed that tha .%'on a15 81
non.v y, roOhed and murdered for ~. te
n'.sy. - s There were several Lrisa Ior ms NJ
,ead e 0ody and bullet wounds nuns IN mus
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