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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
NJ Y,

1.-The largest labor demonstration ever
held in London: May Day peacefully OBJ
served all over Europe.
2-Deeming convicted of murder.
S-Liege found to be the center of q wide
spread Anarchist conspiracy.
@Premier Rudini and his Italian Cabinet
defeated on a vote of confidence.
-The italian Ministry resigns. Premier
salisbury addresses the Primrose
League denouncing home rule and ex-
tenuatlng the threaIR of rebellion in UI-
ster. Bloody riots between strikers and
Hebrews at LodZ, Poland,
1.-The British Government accepts the in
vitation OF the Uuited States to attend
silver conference. Giolitti, the new Itai-
ian Premier, forms Cabinet.
ia waterspout floods a colliery at Ferenf-
kirchen, Hungary, drowning about 90
men. Brazilian troops defeated at
Cuyaba, Matto Crosse.
H-The Newfoundland Legislature refuses
to pass the bill to enforce the French
1eated by vote of want of confidence.
ia hurricane in New Zealand causes
many wrecks and great loss OF life
Venezuela rebels capture Bolivar
French forces capture pirate strong
hold and kill l25 pirates. The Mayo IL
dians in Mexico rebel
lS-Salisbury makes a protection speech to
wCrklngmen at Hastings, England. An
earthquake in Trznscaucasia DESTROYS
three villages and about 80 lives. A
revolution in Honduras nipped in the
bud.
2O-Edward P. Deacon, the slayer of Abeflle,
convicted OF ''wlllful wounding" anu
sentenced to one years imprisonment
dynamite factory near BilOoa Spain,
blown up, 1t is alleged by discha rged fe-
male employees; eight killed Many
Liberal leaders in Hawaii arrested for
high treason.
Sl-The Brazilian warship Solimoes wrecked;
l2O lives lost. y revolution breaks out
in Honduras; rebels take and lose Puerto
CorteZ.
23-Deeming executed
24-The bill for e new constitution signed
by the King OF Belgium.
26-GiolittiS Cabinet, Rome, wins a vote of
confidence.
27-king Humbert OF Italy, refuses TO accept
the resignation of Giolitti and his Minis
try. The Portuguese Cabinet resigns
The Central American Diet completes
the act OF union. Germany removes the
prohibition of the immigration OF Rus
sian Hebrews
S0-JGcSson knocks out Slavin.
3l-The Birkenberg silver mine in Bohemia
on fire; 400 lives lost
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JANUARY.

PA partial strike in the Elgin watch fac
tory. The Witherow works at New Cas-
tie, Pa. close down.
6-Two' hundred coal miners at Cable, Ill,
strike.
s-Southern cotton planters meet at Mem
phis to devise relief from over-produc-
tion. A local brewery trust formed at
Cincinnati.
10-1ndianapolis street car strike begins
1.-The First National Bank OF Muncy, Pa
closes, and Cashier Della Green arrested
12-Street car strike riots in Indianapolis,
13-The SUGAR Trust increases it's capital
ST., 100000 The Indianapolis street car
strike declared or pending a compro-
mise.
1s-The Pittsburg delegation to the National
Association OF Builders bolt the conven-
tion at Cleveland.
19-The Aransas Pass Railroad strike in
Texas settled; strikers defeated
20-The Whisky Trust cuts the price of
whisky from 81 is TO 81 16.
26-Tne Metal Polishers' National Union or
ganized.
27-The Butler County Bank at Chicora, Pa.
fails.
30-A company organized at Wheeling to
manufacture nails by new process
Sl-Union laborers capture 100 non-union
men at st. Paul, and compel them to
join the union.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
FEBRUARY.

l-Garza's band kill two scouts
AHenry II. Yard hold for court in connec-
t1on with the Keystone Bank embeZZle-
ment. William II. Dill, the Clearfield
(Fa.) banker, indicted for embezzle-
ment.
"a revolt of $50 inmates of the Deer Island
prison, near Boston. The trial of Mau-
rice B. Curtis, the actor, for murder,
begins.
4-Texas rangers defeat Garza band near
Realitas. TaltOn Hall sentenced to hang.
SMurderer McElvaine electrocuted at
Sing Sing, N. Y.
N-Marion Hedspath. the Glendale train
robber, captured.
l5-Henry H. Yard indicted for abetting the
embezZlement by President Marsh, OF
the Keystone Bank.
H-Hyer, the New York embezzler and fugi-
tive, surrenderS.
2O-Ed Coy, mulatto fugitive burned at the
stake a5 Texarkana, Ark, by mob.
2l-Daring attempt of William Cross to rob
Central Hudson Railway train.
Dill, of Chicora, Pa, arrested for
embeZzlement.
2o-The jury in the Delamater embezzle-
ment case disagree. The jury in the
CARTS murder trial disagree.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
July,
delphia iron workers strike.

1-Philadelphia iron workers strike.
ga Seaper Trust organized.
1l-NoR-union miners and guards at GEN.
Idaho, surrender to strikers after bat
tie; six lives lost.
12-Iron workers at Wyandotte, near De-
troit, strike.
13-Martial law declared at Ceur d'AIene
mines.
l4-United States and Idaho troops occupy
the Cpur d'Alene mines after the last
non-union miner had been either killed
or driven out
2o-Upper Monongahela coal miners at
,Opekska, w. Va, strike. A fast fruit
transportation service between Califor-
mia and London begun.
21-The American Window Glass Associa-
tion decides to curtan the right OF en-
ployers to make apprentices of adopted
sons.
e5-The granite quarrymen's strike at
Quincy, Mass, practically at an end:
still in force at other points.
26-The Dueber Company sues the Watch
Trust for conspiracy anu for violating
the antitrust law.
2S-A fur combine organized at Newark,
N j.
ga receiver asked for the Order of the
Iron Hall. -..e
8l-Delegates of railway employe organiza-
tions meet at Wilkesbarre to discuss con-
solidation.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
CRIMES CALENDAR.
CELEBRATED CASES, EMBEZZLE-
MENTS AND DEEDS OF BLOOD.

Acts and Fall of the Dalton Gang-Many
Train Robberies-Curious and Strange
Cases Like the Alice Mitchell Murder
aud the Borden Mystery.
1.-THE leading event in the criminal annals
of 1892, except the acts of armed mobs, has
been the destruction of the Dalton gang
after long series of bank and train rob-
berries. Many of the deeds Of mob vio-
lence are so closely interviewer with indus
trial events that it is hard to sever them
A curiosity in crime is the case of Alice
Mitchell, the Memphis homicide. As
mysteries, the Borden murder and the ex-
press theft, in which packages of brown
paper were substituted for currency shipped
to New Orleans, were the most remarkable.
The violation of American neutrality laws
by Mexican bandits operating under the
guise OF revolutionists are among the nota-
BILE events of the year. A melancholy
feature is the growth of lynch law in the
South.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JULY,

3-Five men riding on a locomotive near
keller's station, Ind, are killed in 3
wreck.
9-San Francisco shaken by the Giant pow
der mill explosion; five men killed.
l2-The tugboab frankie Folsom sinks in
Lake Peoria; j lives lost.
l3-A tornado destroys or damages 200
houses i'll Springfield, o.
20-Lightning strikes cOlored school at
Brickhead village, Ga: five lives lost. A
dinner party al Salisbury Beach, Mass,
results in the Death OF eight persons by
cholera mOrbus.
23-Gas eXplo osion in the York Farm colliery
near Pnttsville; l6 mon killed.
2-W. X. VanderbnGs sLO00,000 yacht Alva
sinks alter IL collision near Nantucket.
A fire at Iron River. Wis, renders !. 500
people homeless. a food st Long Run,
W. Va, destroys the Van Doty family OF
nine persons.
25-Three hundred houses burned in Bay
City, Mich; loss, about 81, 100000
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
AUGUST,

1.-The Northampton County Court refuses
to ap point o receiver Tor the Lehigh VAL
ley Railroad.
.2-New York messenger boys strike.
fort Wayne carpenters and employees of
- the Studebaker Wagon Works boycott
material from the Carnegie mills. Papers
signed in New York for the construction
OF the independents oil pipe line.
b-The ltasca Iron Company organized in
in Chicago.
GA tobacco combination formed.
S-The strike among the New York build
ing trades ends.
10-A jelly and preserve combine formed in
New York. Six hundred Upper Monon-
Rahela miners strike.
13-The Southern Passenger ASSOCIATE on
goes to pieces. Bunalo switchmen
strike.
16-An iron strike of over two years. stand
ing at Elmira, n. Y, declared of.
16-The Mutual Banking, Surety, Trust and
Safe Deposit Company at Philadelphia,
the depository oil the Order OF the Iron
Hall, assigns.
A-The Buffalo switchmen's strike declared
OF. Agent Ira Aver reports to the United
States Treasury Department. that the tin
plate industry is successfully established
in America. Georgia militia called out
to protect Dade county mines.
Mc0ill, of New Jersey, en-
joins the Reading combine.
N-The New York Bank Examiner finds two
New York savings banks insolvent. A
Tissue Paper Trust formed.
o0-A new Rubber Trust formed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
NOVEMBER.

2-The New Orleans warehousemen's strike
settled.
S-Fall River manufacturers raise the wages
of Weavers.
A general strike of all trades unions
ordered in New Orleans.
b-The first oil through the Crescent Pipe
Lines reaches tidewater. Striking elec-
tricians of New York organize u co-opsra-
tive company.
S-ColumDus street car men strike.
lO-Ground broken at Atlanta, Ind, for the
largest tinplate works in the United
States. The New Orleans strike settled
in favor of the merchants.
1.-THE Columbus strike compromised. The
international and the Chicago Packing
Companies consolidate.
A-1in mining begun at Hill City, Neb.
l0-CoGton operatives wages generally ad-
vanced in New England. The New York
City Rapid Transit Commission pub
fishes the terms of sale OF franchise Tor
an underground railroad.
16-Plate glass manufacturers meet in Pitts
burg and decide to restrict production,
S-A cotton combine organized by the
Farmers Alliance.
OF Kaufmanns' new mercantile
annex lor business.
pa Boston company formed to control
Van Choat's electric inventions.
26-GlassworIIe detained aJ Ellis Island are
released.
of Pottsville puddlers reduced.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JANUARY.

2-Great fire at Nashville; loss s475, 900; three
fremen killed and several others in
jured.
5-Raflroad collision ut Aladdin, No.; II
killed.
6-Fayerteville, Ca, the center of de-
structive tornado; several lives lost.
mime explosion at Krebs, [. T.; IS killed.
many injured.
SEThree hundred houses bnrued at La
Chute, Quebec. Two fatal boiler explO-
sions: one at Chicago, four killed; the
other at Boiling, Ala, seven killed.
1.-THE main building or the Missouri Uni
versity burned, with 10000 books; loss,
$4CO,O00.
ia Monon theatrical train wrecked near
Crawfohlsville, Ind, and all on board in
jured; two killed outright.
15-The Andrews Opera Company in rail-
road wreck near Jonesville, Mimi, two
killed, many injured.
16-The Nova Scotia steamer Loodiana
burns III mid-ocean.
l8-A powder mill explosion at Central City,
w. Va, kills five men and injuries one
other.
ia train runs into st. Louis sleighing
party; eight killed.
22-The Indianapolis Surgical Institute
burned; 20 killed, many injured.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
APRIL.

2-The Mutual Banking, Surety, Trust and
Safe Deposit Company, Philadelphia,
condemned by the Bank Examiner.
4-Seven New York City horse car lines
consolidate.
Ex-Governor Albeit of New Jersey, vetoes
the bill legaliZiDg the Reading Railroad
combine. Window glass manufacturers
decide to shut down May 81.
6-St Louis rivermen win their strike. The
building trades strike in New York City
succeeds.
s-Pardridge, the Chicago grain operator,
checked by coalition.
9-Pardridge defeats the combination
against him.
lS-The Spreckels Sugar Refinery in Phila-
delphia shuts down.
1.-THE potters' strike at Steubenville, O.,
over three years old, declared off,
1S-The iron workers strike at Lebanon, Pa,
declared of.
19-The Pennsylvania Company cuts the
Eastern freight rates Oh anthracite coal.
2l-The Trunk Trust organized.
PR. G. Guptill, manufacturer at An
derSon, ILL.,, claims to have discovered
the lost Egyptian art OF casting glass
tubes.
26-The Thomson-Houston ana the Edison
Electrical companles consolidate.
27-rhe Gould party wins the Union Pacific
election.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
DECEMBER.

1.-The Governor ofRio Grande do Sui again
depOSed.
2-An apochryphal epistle of ST. Peter said
TO be found IN Egypt.
3-Rector Ahlwardt produces alleged proof
in a German court that Lowe guns tur-
n1shed the army are worthless.
5-Ribot forms a French Cabinet
6-Sir John Thompson's Canadian Cabinet
announced. The Rothschild plan with
drawn from the monetary conference.
7-Canova's Spanish Cabinet resigns. The
English Agricultural Congress resolves
in favor OF protection and free coinage
OF gold and silver.
9-Ahlwardt, the anti-Semitic member of
the German Reichstag, sentenced to five
months imprisonment for slandering
10-A dynamite plot to revenge the extra
dition of Francois, the Anarchist, dis
Spanish Ministry. a----'
troops massacred at San Y gna-
clio by revolutionists
IA colliery explosion at Wigan, England,
destroys 50 lives. The German Reichstag
exempts Ahlwardt from arrest. A Bal
rlacedist plot to murder Chilean officials
discovered.
15-Dr. Charles Swenk elected President of.
Switzerland. The Pope issues circular
against Free Masonry. Brazil and Chile
conclude an alliance.
l6-Charles de Lesseps and other Panama
canal directors arrested.
1.-THE Monetary Conference adjourns until
May l3. Mexican troops defeated by
rebels near G errera.
l9-Ten thousand Nova Scotian miners
strike. Irish Ioctions sign an agreement,
releasing the Paris fund. Revolutionists
defeat Mexican troops at Coralvo.
,0-The French Parliament authorizes pros
ecutions of nve Senators and five Depu-
ties in connection with the Panama
scandal. General Booths Salvation
Army scheme yindicated by the Earl of
OnSlow's investigation.
'2-Clemenceau and Deroulede fight a
French duel. The Franco M arinaO
Commercial Convention ratified by the
French Chamber of Deputies.
A dynamite explosion kills detective
under the shadow of Dublin Castle.
troops routed by revolutionists
at Las Animas, Mexico. Count Peter
Romanof killed in a duel at Monte Carlo
with Brockton, an American.
9-A dynamite explosion occurs in the Pre-
lecture of Police in Paris.
0-A National Congress in India demands
home rule for that country.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
MAY.

New England granite workers strike.
9-The Pennsylvania Supreme Court decides
that dealing in margins is not neces-
sarily gambling. Kentucky distilleries
purchased by an English syndicate.
Chicago packers sell out to an English
syndicate. The Wall Paper Trust
formed.
1.-THE Cambria Iron Company at Johns
town discharges 30 trainmen for belong
ing to Drotherhoods.
@The richest iron ore deposit in the
United States opened in New Mexico.
l6-Fifteen thousand granite workers in
New York and New England locked out.
The United Stabes Supreme Court de-
cides that railroads may sell tickets by
wholesale at reduced rates.
20-Trainmen's Brotherhoods and the Anal
Ramated Association. order a strike
against the Cambria Iron Works at
JohnStown.
24-Artnur reelected Grand Chief of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
3l-A huge deal in May corn collapses at
Chicago; Coster & Martin, the manipu-
lators, fail.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
MAY,

5-An Atchison train falls through bridge
near Revere, No.; seven persons killed
and q badly injured.
7-GTeat floods on the Fox, Des Moines and
illinois Rivers.
10-A mine gas explosion near Roslyn,
Wash, kills AZ men.
1.-THE Anaconda mine in Montana caves
in; nine killed.
15-Two trains collide at Cleves, o.; six
killed and many injured.
IA tornado IN Greer county, Tex, de-
stroys several lives.
E-Ringling Brothers circus train wrecked
near Concordia, Kan; four men and
many animals killed.
1S-The Floyd River suddenly floods Sioux
City; about 20 lives lost. Ten persons
drowned by the capsizing of boat a5
Merrillton, Ark.
25 lives lost by the Arkansas
river banks caving in during the floods.
The A5na PyrotechnicS factory at Hart
ford blows up: six lives lost.
IA tornado plOwS a furrow through We'll
lIngton, Kas.; 35 killed and many
wounded.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
NOVEMBER, =

1-Harvev (American) armor plate tested
in England and found to be the best.
2-The Belgian Constitutional Revision
Committee votes down the universal
suffrage proposition. railroad colli-
sion near Thirsk, England, destroys 13
lives
3-The Belgian Constitutional Committee
decides in favor of household suffrage.
4-Ex-Premier Mercier, of Quebec acquit-
ted of embezzlement.
5-The English spinners strike begins.
6-The Italian Government wins tine gen.
eral elections.
7-Brazil passes an act encouraging Chi
Eese immigration.
s-The Belgian King opens Parliament
amid popular demonstration III favor
of universal suffrage. An internal ma
chine intended for the ParmauX Com
pany offices explodes in q Paris police
station, killing live men,.
10-The United States steamer Philadelphia
sails from La Guayra without permission
OF the Venezuela port authorities. but
under Consular protection. The PruS-
sian Landtag opens.
1l-Dr. \. Wekerle made Premier OF Hun
gary.
13-"Bloody Sunday peacefully celebrated
on Trafalgar Square, London.
15-Thomas NeiII-Crean executed. Tho
Congress OF the German Socialist party
meets.
ia secret conference between Canadian
and Newfoundland ENJOYS ends.
l9-The French Chamber of Deputies passes
the press b:il-A crucial victory for Pre-
mier Loubet.
eo-French troops enter Abomey.
2l-The French Chamber decides to investi-
gate the Panama Canal Company. Lon
don Socialists begin anti-rent campaign.
22-The international Monetary Con erence
meets. The Kaiser opens the German
Reichstag with speech in favor of the
army bill
2S-The German army bill introduced. The
Italian Parliament opens. The Czari-
witch made President of the Russian
Ministry.
Abbott. of Canada; resigns; Sir
John Thompson chosen as his successor.
La Union, Salvador, destroyed by an
earthquake. American proposals sub
mftteu to the Monetary Conference.
2S-Loubet's French Ministry resign. De
KoGhschid submits the English proposals
to tho Monetary Conference. A great
debate on Canada's political future held
in Montreal.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
SEPTEMBER

6-The Arab rebellion crushed
IN. Grenier sentenced in Paris to 20 years.
Imprisonment and 20 years banlsliunent
for selling military secrets TO Borup the
American military attache.
S-Tbe Cunard steamship Campania the
largest in the world, launched at GIas-
gov.
9-Columbus fetes beign at Genoa.
A-PresIdent Rodriguez, of Costa Rica de-
clares himself dictator.
l5-The policy OF coercion discarded by the
Prlvy Council at Dublin. Peace con-
cluded in Morocco. Dahomeyans badly
whipped at Dogba by tine French.
l6-Presldent Diaz opens the Mexican Con-
gress.
T-Baron Fava, Italian Minister to WASH
ington, recalled.
2l-Captain Andrews lands in Lisbon hav-
ing crossed the ocean in his dory, the
smallest craft ever used for that purpose
Edward Parker Deacon pardoned.
22-France CELEBRATES the centenary of the
rounding of the first Republic
S-The Mexican Chamber of Deputies de.
cares DiaZ reelected President
Socialists hold congress at
Marseilles.
9s-Jesuius meet in Spain to elect General.
29-The Irish Federation issues manifesto
TO their countrymen in America and
Australia. Mr.. KnilI, tire Catholic
elected Lord Mayor of London. Great
Britain anuexes Gilbert Islands and the.
Union group.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
DECEMBER.

"A barbed wire combine formed.
3-Wire and cut nails submitted to COM
petitiye test at Watervliet Arsenal.
Pianoforte makers take steps to organize
national union.
4-Rival orders OF commercial telegraphers
consolidate.
5-The United States Supreme Court de-
cides the Chicago lake front cases in
favor OF the city. Master and Examiner
Hart reports to Court at Williamsport,
Pa, in favor of the coal combine on all
points. Muncie, Ind, glasSworkers be.
gin successful strike.
6-SilverSmithS combine to preserve the
grade OF silver. WiIezinski's banking
and merchandising house at GreenvllIe,
Miss, falls dragging i've other firms
down to ruin.
7-Rock Island telegraphers strike.
S-Nickel discovered in Nebraska. Dia-
mond neldS found in Idaho.
9-A syndicate negotiates Ior the purchase
of all Easter n Ohio rolling mills.
R-Green glaSsOlowers at Bridgeton, N. j.,
strike TO enforce unionism.
ia Spring Trust formed. Iron workers
wages at Phenixville. Pa, reduced,
Hooking Valley coal operators combine
President Greenhut, of the Whisky
Trust, in a written starement explains
the purchase of three large distiIleries,
and the consequent reduction of the
cOmpany'S dividend.
H-A movement to federate all Baltimore
and ONO employees is divulged. The
Whisky Trust makes third advance in
prices.
15-Edison wins his incandescent patent
suits.
l7-Receiver Oakman, of the Richmond Ter
minal system, sues various parties for
$S,OOO COO.
e0-A decline in Whisky Trust shares causes
a furry in Wall street.
21-Wholesale liquor dealers take steps to
establish independent distilIeries.
PA gold fever in the West caused by dis
coveries in Southern Utah.
2S-The International Navigation Company
applies for a Canadian charter. The
Corporation Trust Company of New Jer-
sey organized, to represent nonresident
corporations.
4-American flint glass factories close for
two weeks. Toledo electric linepen
strike.
27-The Finance Company organized to re-
lieve the Reading combine OF it's COM
mercial business.
raisin growers form O trust.
Trask & Co., the Wall street
firm, fail The New York Underground
Rapid Transit Commission fail to get
satisfactory bids Tor the franchise.
30-The Bellwood. Pa, Manuf turing Works |
assign. Rolling mill owners at ZaneS- |
Vile refuse TO treat with the Amalga- |
mated Association. Ohio river naviga- |
tion closed by ice.
3l-"Deacon' White pays the last dollar due |
his creditors.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
MAY,

5-Murderer Amy confesses he is George
Abbott, the outlaw.
Pm. Is. Herley, the first of the alleged Chi
cago "boodlers'' to be tried, is acQuit-
ted
1.-TWO highwaymen rob stage coach near
Redding, Cal, of $50, 900: the driver shot
dead. Five persons killed in an ambus-
eade at Round Gap, Va, by unknown
foes.
1.-Two indictments found against Director
Evans, OF the wrecked Spring Garden
Bank at Philadelphia. officers and
horse thieves fight batIle in the sac
and Fox country; three killed. An I'M
known assassin murders four women in
Dennison, Tex
1S-Tne first undoubtedly successful electro
cution takes place at Auburn Prison,
New York
19-Car strike riots at New Orleans. Perry,
the New York train roDber, convicted.
20-Mrs. Pardridge, ut Chicago, foils Il mad
man in his attempt to assassinate her
husband, the grain speculator.
2l-FOur desperadoes attack an express train
rear Inford, Fla, and kill the messen-
ger. but are driven off.
26-Two of the Florida train robbers shot
dead by pursuing posse; a third es-
capes.
2s-Seven men escape from the jackson
(Mfss) Peniten tiary; all either killed.
wounded or recaptured within two
hours.