The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-07-21
DOMESTIC,

took possession of the Carnegie mills at
Homestead
Rusu BARTLETT shot and fatally
wounded his wife and 5year-old son at
Bay City, Mich, and then attempted
suicide, but will recover Family
troubles caused the tragedy.
DURING windstorm at Springfield,
o., over 200 houses were badly dam
aged and total destruction of $500, 900
worth of property inflicted No person
was killed outright, but several were
injured
THE first base ball championship sea
son Of the National league has ended,
the IIostons being the champions The
| clubs finished in the following order:
Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia. Gin
cnnati, Cleveland Pittsburgh, Wash
ington, Chicago, st. Louis, New York,
Louisville, Baltimore.
A TRAIN struck wagon containing
ton persons near Middletowu, N. Y,
killing George Walsh, Miss Cassie Nc.
Coy, Mr.. Frank and Mrs. Frank.
THREE boys, all aged about II, were
! drowned in Lake Huron at Ausablc,
, Mich, while bathing.
THE strikers in Idaho have blown up
railroad bridges and were preparing to
fight the United States troops. A gang
of armed strikers overtoolt seventy I'M
armed non-union men at Old Mission
robbed them Of their wages and fred
| on them while they were running away,
killing thirteen. 20
In consequence of the recent procla-
nation of President Harrison the
Canadian government has adjusted tho
canal tolls 40 that there is no discrimi-
nation in favor Of Canadian as against
American vessels.
PRESIDENT llARmsoN has signed tho
pension and river and hurbor appro-
priution bills,
JAMES Norris and Henry Newman,
aged and Is years respectively, were
drowned at Hammond, Ind, while
bathing.
NEAR Scdalia, Mo-, Il severe rain
storm, accompanied by n high wind,
utterly destroyed thousands of acres of
growing corn. Several small buildings
were also blown down.
BAIRps sawmll boiler at Hague,
Fla, exploded, killing two men and in
probably die
THE congressional investigation at
Pittsburgh into the causes and facts OF
the Homestead riot was concluded and
the committee would report to congress.
TnE employees in the upper and lower
union mills of the Carnegie company in
Pittsburgh. Pa, quit work and the gas
was turned off in the furnaces. At
Homestead all was quiet, the militia
being in control.
c. c. WINTHROP was held up by foot.
pads near Centerville, s. d., and robbed
| of 1000.
TnE miners war in Idaho was
thought to be over, the strikers having
no desire to fight the federal troops.
SIX Italian laborers digging n sewer
| at n leather factory in Westport, Conn,
were blown up by an explosion of a
tank of naptha and four were fatally
injured.
CHARLES BLAcKMAN was hanged at
Greensboro, N. c., for numbering his
wife.
A PASSENGER train on the Missouri
Kansas & Texas road was held mp by n
gang of masked robbers at Adair, !. Il.
and the express car rihed Of $40, 900.
JonN C, QUINCY, a lawyer, shot his
wife and himself fatally at Grand
Rapids, Mich. lie was thought to have
been insane.
NOBLE KENNEDY, Of Buffalo, aged
about 10, committed suicide by jumping
over the American falls at Niagara
Falls. He left card saying disap-
pointment in love was the cause.
JULIEN MosELEy (colored) was
lynched by n mob at HALEY, Ark, for
assnulting his 7-year-old stepdaughtcr.
FLOODS in the Warrior and Tombig-
bee rivers In Alabama have swept away
cultivated fields and many houses, caus-
ing loss of millions to planters and
farmers.
The National Educational associa-
tion in session at Saratoga Springs, N.
Y, elected Albert q. Lane, of Chicago,
as president.
Ar the leading clearing houses in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 18th aggregated
81, i40, 356, $50, against 81, li0, s0l, 1877 the
previous week, The increase as COM
pared with the corresponding week of
1891 was 12.S.
PETER DANIELS (colored) was hanged
at Atlanta, Ga, for the murder of Silvia
lyle, his mistress,
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the 18th numbered lo0 against l7d tho
preceding week and 21I for tho corre'
sponding week lust year