Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1888-09-08

On the 1st John Baker, farm hxHd,
threw q boy into NAreshing machine 'Hearl
Guide Rock, Neb., and his enrSged COM
panions lynched him on the spot.
NEAR Bonneville, Mo-. freight train
jumped the track on the 1st, killing six la
borers who mad stepped aside 10 let the
train pass.
THREE laboring men were struck by a.
train at Hammond, Ind. on the, I'D, and all
were killed
A BOILER exploded on the Sd in the Per-
ry stove works at South PiItsburg, Tenn.;
killing five men.
JUSTICE FIELD of the Supreme Court Of
California was reading tine decision in the
celebrated Sharon divorce case on the Sd
at San francisco when Sarah Althea Hill
jumped up in court and accused him of
having been corrupted The marshal who
attempted to take her was knocked across
the courtroom by her present hush band,
Judge Terry. Both were finally arrested,
and the Judge sentenced Terry to six
months imprisonment and his wife to
thirty days in jail. 2
NOMINATIONS were made on the Sd as fol-
lows for Congress: Henry Stockbridge,
Jr-, by Fourth Maryland district Repub-
iicans; A. B. Montgomery (renominated1
by Fourth Kentucky district Democrats;
Anthony Joseph by Montana Democrats.
and Mark Smith by Arizona Democrats. 81
0Nithe Sd a circular was issued at Dee
ttroft to all'G A. r. posts of the country
soliciting ten cents each from all veterans
For Che fund to beused to erect an eques-
trian statue in Washington to General
John "A. Logan.
FRIENDS Of opposing candidates who
were conducting the campaign in Monroe
County. Ark, came together on the Sd at
Clarendon, and general riot ensued !, in
which three men were killed. ~
4ALoNzo SMITH, Henry Tanner and John
Tanner. all colored, were taken froun the
jaiEat Oxford, N. c., on the Sd, and hanged
Eby a crowd of masked men for murder
IN Cleveland, O., on the Sd band of An
:archists displayed a red flag at Labor pic
mic, and refused to acknowledge the stars
and stripes. The Anarchists were at once
attacked and severely handled and their
flag torn to shreds
AT the State election in Arkan sas on the
Sd, Eagle (Dem.) was elected GowernorSb by
| about 20, 900 majority, and the Legislature
would be Democratic in both branches
On the 4th Samuel Scanlan, of Louis.
vile. KY, shot and killed his wife because
she refused to live with him. and then
| killed himself. ssa
| The Ohio centennial exposition, to com
| memorate the first one hundred'years Of
the States history, was opened on the 4tt
at Columbus. Isl
The failure of Charles C.. IHolton, :
wholesale furniture dealer OF Chicago, oc
Cured on the 4th for S95, coo. "a
CONGRESSIONAL nominationsEwere made
on the 4th as follows: Iowa, First district
J. J. Seerley Dem.) Sixth, j. B. Weaver
| (Dem.) renominated. Michigan. Second
district, G. M. Fellows {Pro1. Missouri
Seventh district W. w. Edwards (Rep.)
Virginia, Second district, e. F. Bowde1
| (Rep) renominated Nebraska, First dis
trict, J. W. Edgerton dUnion Labor)
Second, R. H. Roher (Unlon Labor Third
I. O. Jones Union Labor9.
KLAUsEN- & LEVI Of San Diego, Cal
wholesale grocers, were hurned out on thu
4th. Loss, s2245, COO.
The Union Labor parity in State conven
| ton at Hastings, Neb., on the 4th nomi
mated David Butler for Governor.
NEAR Durant, Miss, "a train ran into
hand-car on the 4th killing three coloret
boys.
THREE men walking on the Chicago &
Atlantic tracks near Hedgewisch, Ill
were run down by a fast passenger trai1
! on the 18th and killed. 7s
| On the 4th the schooner Colonel Cool
| sprang leak off Lorain, O., and Captain
Henderson and his wife while attempting
! TO enter small boat Were drowned