The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1892-09-24

trict; t. Rabbit tdein.): Fourth, j. Il.
Mitchell ldem.l; Eighth, II. A, Fran:
bach trep.,. Michigan. third district,
d. Stranger ,tdern.l. Colorado, First
district, VI. W. Reed (dem.). Nevada.
First district, J. c. Hageman (dem. }.
Ohio. Fifteenth district, NJ. Turner
tdem.).
AT Larned. Kan, James Thompson
(coloredl, who made brutal attemp:
to assault Miss Mabel Weleh. was
taken from Jail by Il mob and hanged:
AFTER fireworks at the state fair in
Columbus. D., n section of pavement
gave away and over fifty persons were
precipitated a distance of about 10 feet,
and many were seriously injured.
IN session at indianapolis the ANAL
gamated Association of Street Car En-
ployes elected j. +. Iiustc,l, of Toledo,
o., as president.
THE following nominations for con-
gress were made: Indiana, Ninth dis
triet. Milton Bell (dem.). Wisconsin.
Fifth district, e. II. Bricliner (dem. }.
Iowa. Fifth district. j. +. Hamilton
(dem.l. Ohio, Eighteenth district Il.
p Chliger tdem.). Texas, Eighth dis
trict, C. c. Drake (rep.): Tenth, A. j.
Rosenthal (rep);' Thirteenth, A. G..
Malloy (rep). Alabama, Sixth dis
trict r. f. Turpin trcp.).
THE South Dakota prohibitionists
have nominated A. Il. Callington for
governor.
FIRE destroyed the grocery establish
mcnt of j. II. Mcnge & Go. at New
Orleans, causing Il loss of Sl25, 600; in
surance, S1O0.O0l
COMPLETE returns from the recent
election in Arkansas give the follow
ing vote for governor: Fishback (dem. J,
$500; Whipple rep }. 50. 800; Carnahan
(populistl, 30. 40; Nelson (pro.), 1,3O0.
IN a head-cnd collision On the North
western railroad near MarshalltOwn.
Ia, four men were killed. as follows:
Engineer Tom Howes, Fireman Will
liam Lincbaugh, Engineer Jack Ash
ton. of Clinton, and W. +. Carlen, of
Powell, Mich.
AT Bonita, La. a mob lynchcd black
James Patton for numbering Eli Lind
scy, white.
Is Ashe county, y. C.. the wife of
Charles Billings gave birth to six chill
drcr. all boys.
NixErEEN men have lost their lives
by accident since work began n year
ago on the worlds fair buildings in
Chicago. and $500 men have been either
permanently or temporarily disabled
by accident or illness in the service of
the exposition.
SAMUEL i. SrAIKS, the author of the
Missouri. committed suicide at his
home in Warrcnsburg, Mo. Financial
trouble WIS the cause.
Is session at Baltimore the National
of Naval Veterans elected
L. y Osborn. of New York, as rear
WHILE insane John J. Van Metre,
about - years of age. killed his wife
and child near Idaho u.
IL Montezuma. Ia. DIR. j. III. Mullen
dropped dead at his home as he was
to- visit Il patient.
MuQrErrE broke the worlds mile rec
ord for 4-year-o!d stations. going
milo in 2:lO at Richmond, Ind, over
regulation track.
THE sudden death of Thomas ii. Watts
occurred at Montgomery. Ala He was
attorney general in the confederate
cabinet and was governor of Alabama
during the civil war.
MASKED men took John Lennon from
his house near Little Rock, Ark. and
gave him fifty lashes for whipping his
wife.
IL Alabama the peoples party made
the following congressional nomina-
lions: First district. W. Il. Mason;
Second, Frank Baltzcll: Third, J. +.
Tate: Fourth. \. l.. Longshore: Fifth,
W. c. Whatley: Sixth, John VI. Davis:
Scvcnth. W. VI. Wood: Eighth, Rev. r.
I. blackwell: Ninth, J. f. Parsons