The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-07-14
DOMESTIC,

A CYCLONE in Maine passed over tho
towns of Paris, Buckfield, Sumner and
Hartford, wrecking many buildings, in.
juring several persons and killing live
stock.
WILLIAM TYLER president of the
Vincennes Qnd.) National bank, shot
and killed himself while seated on his
daughters grave.
The northern portion of Mississippi
was deluged by rainstorm and bridges
were washed away and hundreds Of
head of cattle drowned.
WHILE trying to ford Cedar creek at
Hiteman, Ia, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Inns and their 4-year-old child were
drowned.
THE Illinois and Spoon rivers have
again inundated thousands of acres Of
farming land in Fulton county, Ill, en-
tirely destroying this years crops.
The livery barn of August Holzer at
Elgin, Ia, wns burned and eight horses
psrished. -.l-- -- a-ss ss
PRESIDENT HARRISON has signed the
bill appropriating $50. 900 for the erec-
ton of statue Of the late Gen. w. T.
Sherman in Washington.
DURING riots between workmen and
Pinkerton men at the Homestead (Pa.)
mills of Carnegie & Co. nine Pinkerton
guards and eleven workmen were
killed and eighteen workmen and
twenty-one Pinkerton men were in
jured. In addition to this at least 100
guards who had surrendered and laid
down their arms were seriously injured
by the strikers while on their way to a
place OF safety.
FOR threc-quarters of a mile cy-
clone leveled houses, orchards tim
ber, fences and growing crops In the
neighborhood of Church Hill, Md.
UroN assigning a portion of a pro-
spective legacy to Stiles Carter, to
whom he owed Sa+5, Phillips Bullion
was released from the Goshen lind.
Jail, where he had been confined nearly
three years for debt.
AT Clarendon, Tex, Constable j. +.
Green, brigham Grissom and Bob Bell
were killed in street fight, the out
come of an old fcud.
EDGAR JONES (colorcd), who killed
Michael Turney, was taken from the
Weston wv. Va) jail by mob and
hanged.
THE business portion of Pocomolse
City, Nd, was burned, the loss being
$780,
LESTER II. GALE, teller, and William
L. Turner, bookkeeper of the City saw
ings bank at Nashville, Tenn, have
fed with $4,000 of the banks money,
By the falling of roof in n mine at
Wilkesbarre, Pa, John Williams John
McCaffcry and Thomas Jones were
killed.
Oven twenty persons were poisoned
by eating ice cream at the race track al
Catlettsburg, Ky, and the condition Of
many was serious.
| A LARGE portion of the town of Sho
shone, Idaho, was destroyed by fire.
RoBERr l.. GARNER sailed from New
! Yrk to the west coast of Africa to en-
deavor to converse with big monkeys
in the interior, 1t oeiug his claim thai
he has mastered their language.
For voting against the free coinag,
bill recently passed by the senate il
Washington indignant citizens OF Og
den, Utah, hanged sdsators WarreI
and Carey, of Wyoming, In effigy.
| THE eleventh International conven
ton of the United Society of Christian
Endeavor opened in Madison square gar
den, New York, over 10000 delegate
being in attendance. The report of tn,
secretary showed %, 200 societies will
a total membership of 1870, 200.
| ALL but one business house and sew
eral residences were burned at Joliet
vile, Ind.
Mrs. ANNIE BRoDERIcR and her thre
children were suffocated in fire a
their home in New York.
| WILLIAM Helms, an old resident o
Fulton, Mich, while insane fatally in
jured his wife with knife and the
killed himself
The oat crop in the country Is abou
100, 900, 600 bushels short, or 68s, 900, 90
bushels, against SEQ, 900, 900 bushels i
1890.
THE greater portion Of the town Q
Arcola, Miss, was destroyed by fire.
A REVISED list of those killed and IL
iured In the riot at Homestead, Pa
shows six worlsmen and Ave Pinkerto
men killed, and thirty-six Of the forme
and I4S OF the latter wounded. Th
death of those most seriously injure
may swell the number OF fatalities
twenty.