The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-07-06
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.

'"' rs ."e f,..,v year.
TBE defunct Security Savings bank
Of Kansas City, It is said will pay about
% cents on the dollar,
ADAM iouSo has been sentenced tn
@ hanged Ahghst Is. ht Enlrvta; fot
the Mhtdot ~ Via father last December.
a KouNG man by the name of Bald
win was drowned in Center creek, near
Carthage, while swimming with other
young men and boys ,
TIE secretary of state is receiving
complaints from all over Missouri re-
garding combinations OF insurance
agents to nut up rates II,
ytiF uthdr Haf Arthur a Soriheuit
u car inspector in the employ OF the
Burlington, was run over by car at
Hannibal and instantly killed.
TsJANnAL troubles caused Thomas
Murray, farmer 80 years old, to hang
himself recently near Gallatin. lie
leaves widow and three children.
AT the Chautauqua assembly at Sc.
dalia, a very interesting programme
was carried out, but the attendance
was not ns large as had been expected
EDpIBs CARR the jockey who rode
r5t ualiaht III tilF faFes ~ Exposition
park in Kansas City the other day, was
thrown and received injuries which re-
suited in his death in a few hours. He
was 81 years Of age.
THE secretary of state recently grant.
ed articles of incorporation as follows:
| Fsss2 Realty CS,i ~. Louis capital $780,
900; Roscntrctcr- Emery Jewclry Co.,
st, Louis, capital sls,00o; keystone
Lead s. Zinc Co., Joplin, capital $4,000.
THE Missouri editors, recently in scst
sion at Clinton, elected John Knott, of
the Hannibal Journal president by ac-
clamation. The old secretaries were
reelected unanimously and the associ-
alton adjourned to meet in Chicago and
take in the worlds fair.
~. A. HUwEtf, Hho Murdered Nct,ic
Hall and her three children and burned
the house over them and was sentenced
to death in Linn county, has had his
sentenced affirmed by the supreme
court lie will he hanged August 1.
This was the noted "mutilated record"
case.
VERY serious if not fatal accident
rreurfet to the da'ighter. of IItdd Shoe
maker, twelve miles southwest of Clin
ton, the other day. lie was driving five
horses to sclf-binder and the team
ran away. She fell between the horses
and horses and machine all ran over
her, breaking one leg in two places and
otherwise injuting her.
THE secretary of state reports the
collection of fees by the department of
state during the month of June as fol-
lows: Notarial fees, $500; miscellaneous
fees, s371; corporation tax, sl0,57O to-
tai, ll,26l. Total for the first six
months of 1898, 500, T2935. Total for
the first six months of 1892, 80, %.
Excess of first six months of 1898 over
1892, sl7,O05.1O.
CHARLES COPELAND, a contractor,w was
struck by train on the Independence
dummy line, at Kancas City, the other
day and had a leg cut off. When a hoy
he lost an arm in a railroad accident,
and when taken to the hospital after
his latest misfortune he prayed that he
might die as he did not wish to live
after losing two limbs, He died few
hours after the accident He was i3
years old and unmarried.
THE Missouri Bar association held an
interesting session at Pcrtle Springs
on the Goth. The annual address was
delivered by Judge John f. Philips, of
Kansas City. His subject was THE
Federal Judiciary" in defense of the
belief that the federal court should
have jurisdiction over the state courts
Among the papers read was one ON
"The Seal-lts Origin, Evolution and
Abolition" by II. c. McDougall, of
Kansas City.
WILLIAM BEAUCHAMP, who was reg
istered from st. Louis but supposed to
be recently from Oklahoma, committed
suicide at the fremont house in Kan
sas City the other night by shooting
himself through the head. l}eaun,lamp
was fine looking man, weighing about
$40 pounds. Letters found upon him
indicated that he had filed the Office of
consular agent in Switzerland under
the first Cleveland administration, and
that he had later been in the liquor
+, business in Oklahoma.
On the 2sth the following fourth-class
postmasters were appointed for Mis-
souri,: At Elston, Cole county, George
Lach; at Gang, Shannon county, James
Ferguson at IIughcsville, Pettis coun-
ty, Henry Schmidt, vice j. Smith, re-
| IuOScu. NJ hiht, 'iiE Nv 'puht.' '''ii-
ard Durbin, at Pattonsburg, Davicss
county, John Tanquiry, vice John
Heath, removed; at Red Bud, Gascon'
ade county, Thomas Smith; at Russell
Shannon county, James Chiffon: n,
Yucatan, Galloway county, Walter Boa
well.
ELLSWORTH GOSHEN, aged years
was arrested at st. Joseph short time
ago for breaking into wholesale store
by cutting out pane of glass with {
! jackknife. lie was released, but ar
rested the next day on charge OF
; train wrecking, he having thrown {
, switch in the Burlington yards ano
: ditched n freight engine and severa
, cars. On learning that it was q freigh
| train he said: "Hell! thought it was &
passenger train. / wanted to see tn,
5 passengers jump" lie was sentenced
, to twelve years at the reform school
; He informed the judge that 1t wa
+. lucky he had sent him up, as If released
: he had perfected plans for crime tina
would have raised peoples hair
, THE supreme court has affirmed tn
S death sentence against Samuel WelsoI
t convicted at the November term, 1890
Y of the criminal court in st, Louis, o
: the brutal murder of Clementine Man
ming, August 4, 1890. The date of hi
{ execution Is fixed for August 4, exactl
Y three years after the crime.
t UPON the recommendation of Chic
4 Grain Inspector o'Shea, the board {
!. railroad and warehouse commissioner
I appointed William NJ. Price, supervise
k and r. A. Beal and Albert Peterson a
!, sistant inspectors at Kansas City. Th
d board made an order reducing the pric
of inspecting grain in cars from 40 cent
S to S5 cents per car.
Il THERE are a24 camps of the Sons {
!, Veterans in Missouri with a member
!. ship not far short of 5000. The orde
/ has grown rapidly during the pas
y wear.