The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-12-29
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Five circus elephant fight at Peru, Ind.
2'-Stallion Stamboul lowers record to a:oS!i
a. Stockton, Cal
6-Big strike at New orleans.
Snow in Northwest.
o-Margaret Mather married to Gustav Patst.
io-l4aunching OF United States cruiser Gin
cinnati at Brooklyn.
1a-kremlin, the Tennessee stallion. rerains
worlds record from stanlbonl by trotting in
Ia-Riotin and 81 ootiny at Homestead
15-Col Jack Chinn, starter at East st. Louis
race track. wounded bv an officer.
luxurious snow storm in Kansas and Mis-
souri,; telegraph wires all down.
1o-ialc wins at football from Harvard, at
Springfield. Mass.
2o-ilomestead strike declared Of.
n-French Chambero Deputies in tnlnult o.
excitement over charges Of boodiing b.:
Panama Canal promoters.
al-Powderly reelected Il. NJ. w by X of l..
.Indianar oils schools closed by diphthcria.
5-Widespread brilliant display of shooting
Cal
q Thanksgiving Yale wins fro:, Prince
ton. Boston from Chicago ut football.
23-Bclow zero in Montana South Dakota. and
Minnesota.
oi-Four bulls stampede at Il huI fight at
Artega Mex.. killing one man. woundiny ten
Others. =. Monetary conference at Brussels.
os-Wheat blockade III Dakotas French Min
istry resign.
st Chicagos reign OF terror: city filled with
thieves and foot pads.
3o-tutile attempts at raumaking in Texas by
DECEMBER.
1-Nemonstration in Madrid against Spanish
ministry. -Diaz ina"gurated President of
Mexico his fcurth term.
:iitaS cue of $50 souls on steamer Spree. which
has broken shaft. i'll mid-occan.
4--5od Congress reasselEbies.
t-President Harrisons message to Congress.
Crime.
JANUARY
DIR. Graves convicted of murder at Denver
5-steveEs County-seat war. Kansas: reopsn-
nEJ Shnr:s htJ,,n a rI,Y,sh V,,,3,v
Eotkins threatened; militia sent to Arkalon;
five arrests follow for pnnn's mulder....
John Gleason, payInaster of Cleveland Iron
Company, lshpemIug. Mich. murdered and
robted.
at Chicago Geo. Hathaway, gambler,
pleads guilty of murder of Alderman Whelan
Oct. II. 1880, and is sentenced to three years
Imprisonment.
VIM Eheart. teacher. near Topeka. Kan.
murdered by his pupils. County Trea surer
Lane tenteiEiilc, Iowa, discovered short
S}aH,n.
s-Nine convicted prisoners break Jail at
Council Elnifs. Iowa. under the new Sheriff.
1S-At Peoria, ILL.,, Harry Johnson kills his wife
and himself.
oo-Express office at Dwight, ILL.,, robbed of
Attempted shootins of Mayor Hobbs, of
Benton Harbor. Mich.
Memphis. Tenn, on the street with a razor.
Is Fata! riot at SInithton. Pa. between Ital-
ians and negroes: three killed
FEBRUARY.
3-Hamburg. Iowa. bank robbed of sI,111 by
Albert RorcherS.
in-MariCn Hedspeth, train robber, caught at
San Francisco.
l2-Lieut HetErngton L. s. ", kills George
Robinson at Yokohama; domestic trouble.
1t-Ias. ONeIl,, Henderson. Mimi. murderer
sentenced to saltwater for life.
shoots and Kills NJ. Abeille at Cannes
France.
q Suicide of Owen Smith. prominent DAYTON,
Ohio. man. Shooting Of John panforth at
NeSfnelE.
Curtis Perry holds up Central Hudson
train. fees on an engine, Is captured. Near
brook brothers fight with axes; one killed on
each side.
o t,, kaise5 ais 5,i MGany Ind Eho,"s5arhsr
robber sentenced to twenty years.
@a-suieide of Phoebe l.. lngersoll at North
/ field. MINI.
25-W. q. S,nyssen Oshkosh forger caught at
Des MoiEes. j. y. Allen, Valley. Wis,
scEoolteacher, whips Albert Cencutt to
29-N. !. Lennon, West Superior Wis. sen
fenced TO twenty wears for assault. Paris
anarchists. use hombs.
MARCH.
AT Leavenworth, ka-.. Fred Messenger ia
/ tally stabbed by Jas. Mclaughlin; love
+ quarrel.
+ a-Co.dwatcr. Mich. bank robbed Of s2o.0to.
/ AT Charleston, :. C.. sam Randall,
victed of outrage. cuts hls throat in court.
MARKS Il. and Ahram Cohn killed by eyplO-
/ sion while firing their own store at st. Louis
for insurance.
-I.:otous negroes at Memphis Tenn. shoot
three officers. Farmer Ballard kills Farmer
] kEoprs near Menominee. Wis: domestic
quarrel. -. EarrGom fight. at NewtOnvi!le,
+ Ind. results i'll three deaths.
. $-Thoma' Gafy kills Edward Buggy at Duns-
coInte Iowa: love quarrel. H. u. White ar
| rested at Mciregor, Iowa for rohhing mails.
! .-At Lincoln, Neb.. Police Judge BorgSlett
I shot hy Chas. Wagner, while on tie bench;
/ not fatally.
/ ioAt Ashland. Wis. Bank Wrccker Baker
convicted; five years. Bob Musgravc. life
Haute to ten years.
13-At Atlantic Iowa. l.. A. Eennett kills hi,
2c-At Richmond Mich. Ahraham Cooley kills
his wife and suicides.
APRIL.
Rice Lake. Wis. burglary: a SEQ.
/ 2c-Jas. Cockerham kills his divorced wife aud
male companion, Des Moines: Revelation
of san Francisco revenue frauds.
23-BOTrOwe- Fox duel in Belgium: nobody
hurt.
o5-M Bervs restaurant. Paris, wrecked by
! dynamite by friends of kavachoi.
3-Horrible murder of his wife by Michael
Walsh. of Chicago.
19-Train Eobber Perry sentenced to ~ years.
/ @t-Dcacon sentenced to one year at Paris.
24-Mrs. Russell convicted at Eau Claire, Wis.
of murder.
2s-Chas. L. Montgomery killed by W. H. IT,
win in Lincoln, Neh., hotel.
JUNE.
Il-John Gilson of San Francisco. robbed o,
$1,000 by footpads.
13At Bay City Mich, Michael Rush BARTLETT
kills his wife son, and himself.
l4-Dalton gang hold up NJ, X. * 7. train il
Ind. Ter: secure sI5,tAN
15-Itose Woodruff, of Jackson Mich. scared tC
death by White Caps.
2'-Henry &. Frick, Carnegie's manager, as
saulted by Alexander RcsSmann Private
lams suspended hy the thumbs st Home.
stead.
IEIy.
25-Triple killing in Kentucky during hun:
for desperate Hurley, who escaped.
2t-DaltGnS rob the bank at FL Reno. ]. r., SO
2a-C.las. Wynn and Vim. AtweIi near Evans
VILE Ind, quarrel: both die.
AUGUST
2-Flight of Geo Bsrtels Chicago bank en-
| heZZler: so Geo restored: big thieving scheme
! unearthed.
.-Geo Hudson. Missouri lesperado slayer o
seven men. killed at CRANKY while resisting
a-Mother al Eagle Lake, Mimi. murders he,
| two children.
2G-Four Kansas farmer train robbers caught.
SEPTEMBER.
| lf-MrS Annie cherney arrested at kewaunee
Wis, for poisoning her husband
| i I"-!er2mann, Frick's assailant entenccd (,
twenty one years.
2.-Bank robbery at Roslyn Wash: $40 900: tw,
| citizens shot. Drunken lumber,neu figh
with axes at Covert, Mich: two killed, thre,
| hurt.
1-At Carrollton, ILL., murder and suicide b,
| David Cade. August Artman killed by Ital
, ians near Little Fails, MINI.
Fatal prize fight at Covington. Neb
| J-tsTanu fOTkS. y. H.. SaIe roDpeTy. Sy-tu.
-four killed at coloTed revival meetin
riot at stephens, Mo.
1G-Editor Seward killed by Geo. Peters a
saltwater Mimi.
13-Iron Hall officers indicted at Indianal,oii
! 900 burglary at Roswell s. ID.
NOVEMBER.
10-M. SwarthOut, farmer. near Morrison, Ill.
murdered and cremated; his two sons ar
rested.
= = 13-boubie murder and suicide at Columbus
Ohio. wedding by +. F, Murphy. of Chicag 90
CHARLES Ryan, of Sycamore. ILL.,. kills tvs
inmates of a disreputab1e Chicago house
= and suicides -. Tramp assaults and burns
boy to death near Bradford, Pa. Alber
l. Barnes prominent kentuckian, assassina
ted.
IS-Express Messenger Bagley steals <lDI.Ooe a
Davenport: capture and recovery of none,
| IS. l.. Van Sicklcr. of Silver Leaf. MINI
, while drunk kills his wife then blows hi
head off. Bank robbery at Ashland, Ill
. $500.
!, | 2e-Maniac Herman Siegier, of Chicago kill
= :, lis wife's parents
2lW. r. Binder Of Milwaukee. kills his wifi