The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1892-02-13
NEWS NOTES..

a has sued his wife, aged 81. for divorce.
The iron beam pool has collapsed, owing
to the competition of independent Western
firms.
Foot and mouth disease has been dis
covered among cattle shipped from Den
mark.
Four persons in Kingston, Jamaica, died
from the effects of eating akee, a Jamaica
delicacy.
Two burglars shot three members of n
mob who were pursuing them in Harris
burg, Pa.
A tilt between Spain and France on the
commercial treaties has started another
war scare.
Bob Fitzsimmons and Peter Maher are
matched to fight before the Olympic club
in New Orleans.
Captain Enrique Hernandez of the Mex
lean army was murdered by Juan Gomez,
q private in his troop.
A United States army officer TO- at
L~eavenworth, Kan, predicts war between
Cara and Diaz by March J..
Little S-year-old Herman Getler aud
Charles Stanton, aged 10, were %arraigned
in Chicago for drunkenness.
John Boyd has confessed to wrecking a
train near Statesville. n. c., IN which
twenty persons were killed.
Prince Iturbide has postponed his mar
riage to Senator Saniord's daughter on
account of his mothers death.
All the political factions created by the
lottery issue in Louisiana promise TO re-
main in force during the campaign.
Mrs. Eros Rossman ran down ner tru-
ant husband after following him from
Russia to New York and Montreal.
An old woman and a deaf and dumb girl
rescued their son and brother from United
States marshals near Gainesville. Ga.
Governor Francis of Missouri has APP
pointed Samuel =. Carlish commissioner
of deeds Of Missouri at Seattle, Wash.
Dick Wilson, wanted in ST. Louis for
safe blowing, outwitted an Omaha police
man who had arrested him and escaped.
Independent flint glass companies met
in Wheeling, w. Va, and formed an or
ganization in opposition TO the glass trust.
The Finance and Trust company of Phil
adelphia has attached the rolling stock OF
the Kansas City, Wyandotte Il Northwest
ern road.
The freight and passenger stations of
the Frisco in Carthage, Mo, rave been at
tached in an attempt to collect delinquent
taxes of 80, 1000.
Two women at Dallas, Tex, each claim
the same baby. They have had one per,
sonal encounter over II, and now the courts
must decide its maternity.
The first conviction for PERJURY in q
land claim case was made at Guthrie
from u batch of 400 indictments. The de.
PENDANT is d James II. Dunn.
laV, rn1Aan Il, IttfaaaIt ,.laRA an
murder was committed u few days ago, has
been pretty well cleaned out by u mob
which has bombarded it twice.
Two physicians at Charlottesville, Ind,
refused TO attend Il man suffering with
earache. He died in commissions, and the
doctors nave been sued for neglect.
Burglars blew open the postofice safe
in Fox's store at Webster, Madison couu-
W, Iowa, secured $40, set lire to the build
ing, which was totally destroyed with its
contents, and made their escape.
Three of the four men who tool John
! Shields from his home ia Nacogdoches
county, Tex, and hanged him have been
captured. The fact that Shields stood in
the way of an inheritance was the cause oil
the lynching.
The governor of Illinois has issued i
dlb Oh u iCIhlN'tlOH VI Nv EONCi
Of Kansas for John Sanders, now unde
arrest in Chicago, and wanted in Reno
county, Kan. for obtaining money under
false pretenses.
Lake Erie is frozen from the American
TO the Canadian shore TO" the first time il
six years. AXE st. Clair is also frozer
solid from shore TO shore, and the ice i.
so thick that race courses nave been laiC
uuOn IT, and races are held daily.
The Georgia state treas urer has began
the payment of the confederate widows
pensions. This tax upon the state, au
thorized by the last Legislature, entails up
on the state an annual tax OF SiOO 900
There are ZOO widows Oh the rolls.
At Ball Flat, Ala, Mrs. Robert Atwell
a young bride OF IL, was dressed in he
bridal costume and ready TO go to churct
and while warming at the fire before goin!
out her dress caught fire, and she was 81
horribly burned that death enSued.
In the entire state of Indiana there are 81
divorce cases pending ut present. For tn
year about $50 were reported. The lead
ing causes for divorce were abandonment
cruelty and druI ennesS Several case
of barbaric treatment are reported.
Supt. Bachus, of the Grant Indian
school at Genoa, Neb.. has just arrived u
that institution with lO6 Indian boys AM
girls of all ages whom lie picked up il
Arizona. There were ApacheS, Yumas
PeEtos, Navaios and Arapahoes in the lot
At Grand Rivers. Ky John Ray fel
from u moving train on which he wa
at work and was SO mangied that he diel
in a few minutes. !. : breast was crushed
IN and a leg and arm cut off Ray in a few
hours would have quit the ;ob, havin'
given it up.
A trio OF pOStOffice robbers were sen
!, fenced in the federal coGrt at KeokI6
Iowa. Mat Andrews and james Murphl
were fined 81 ,0JO, and given respectivei,
four and two years a. hard labor in For
Madison ~pen!tentiury. John Craig wa
|, fined 500 and sent up for eighteen
months.
An organized gang of cOuEterfeiter
have been operating in st Joseph, Mo.
| for the past three months. They hav
| been making spurious dimes principally
bat it is thought they are responsible 70
} other bogus coins being circulated. Tn
officers have probably located the gang
| ard il is tEo"ght they will be captured.
Two men have been arrested near Devil
) Head, Colo. en- the charge of murderin
/ and crematlng u hegmjt-!.ke rauchman VIII
L was suspected q! cat" -'cl.:ng ana arson
Z l. ID. Drake, Of the Missouri state re
| form school at BOOuvi!.e was in Parsons
Kan, Yesterday. on the lockout for tire
toys who escaped trCm the school Wednes
| day While here lie received word tina
- the trio had beer CaPt.red near st. Louis
and re Immediately eft Tor that place.
T. AT Lincoln. NcU Martin Paulick, age
30. IL Bohemian widower, dciiberatel