The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1891-04-16
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.

The municipal election in st. Louis
was for aldermen, the democrats win
ming.
A nor Of colored men attacked the
Jail at Kansas City the other night for
the purpose of lynching William Nc
Coy, the negro wlA brutally murdered
Molly Magrudcr n few days before, but
were easily repulsed by the officers IN
duty.
A HORRIBLE discovery in the shape of
the lower limbs of a woman's body from
the hips t. the knees was made Mt
Carondclct the Other morning by a drift
wood catcher. Tho portion of the body
was lying in shallow water ncar the
shore. The matter was being ~invcsti-
gated.
THE dead body of Mollic Magrudcr, q
colUrcd washcrwoman, the hca beaten
in Il sickcning, pulpy mass, was found
at Sixth and Grove streets. Kansas City,
the other morning. William Mccoy, a
man with whom she lived, was arrested
upon the charge of committing the MUIR
der.
The extensive wholcsa ale hardware
establishment of Schultz & Hosea at st.
Joseph has gone into liquidation. John
5. Lemon being appointed receiver.
The liabilities are Sl70, 900 and the as
sets will reach $40 900. 1t is said
trouble between the partners caused
the suspension.
TIM ladies of Clinton have organized
an aid society in the interest of the cX-
confederate home near ~lligginsville.
Permanent officers were elected rs fol-
lows: President. Mrs. DR.. j. II. Britts;
vicr-prcsidcnt, Mrs, j. VI. Wicdmcycr;
treasurer, Mrs. II, W. Salmon; secretary,
Miss Kate Watkins.
TIM body of Mrs. Elizabeth Cum
mingS, who disappeared from her home
at II. Loui, on April | under mysterious
circumstances, was taken ont of the
river the other morning ut the foot of
Smith street in that city. The body up-
pcarrd tu have been in the water about
six days. The was about 80
years of age.
WILLIAM Allison, aged IS. Il once
notCdCamphcllitr preacher and pioneer
settler of tn" platte purchase" died
the other night On his farm in buchanan
county. lie was born in Kentucky in
1903. and had lived in Missouri since
lNl9. lie was married twice. and was
the father of twelve children. Thirty
four grandchildren and forty-tivc great
grandchildren survive him.
TuE other night Il cyclone passed over
Nevada. 1t was too high to do much
damage in the main part of the city,
but ON the east sid" of the town one UNI
occupied two-Story frame building was
crushed to pieces and three others were
lifted from their foundations. Several
barns were also demolished, one OF
which was swept away leaving Il horse
unhurt that was hitchcd to Il post in his
stall.
y. II. RoUNoIR, IL young man, was
racurting two young ladies home at
Kansas City the other night when he
was assaulted by Il negro fuotpad and
knocked scnsclcss. The hiwhwayman
then seized and robbed one of the
young ladies, but the screams of her
companion brought assistance and the
thicf escaped. Young Rounoir was
badly injured, his skull being fractured.
iHh hu"Eicu rclhalhS Oh "a. !! NOR
gan. the blgamist and cmbczzlcr, were
icnnd the other afternoon west of Cen
tervlcw' neal the Missouri faclhc rail-
way track. lie lett N~arr"nsburg for
Holden. but did not get there. !. man
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IhE governor has approved the act
proVldlng Tor the punishment of pools,
trusts ana cohsPirtcl"N To control prices.
ms oiIl was framed I" meet the objrc-
ions urged against the antitrust bill
OF INN' bf the supreme court, which in
Il decision rendered "a short time ago,
"rclared the hlIl OF lNN9 demonstrations
III IN some OF lts important provisions.
Inc pill approved by the governor is
well drawn and can he enforced.
WALTER MARTINA farmer near Leeds,
II suburb of Kansas City. was recently
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