The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-08-24
MEASURE TO REPEAL.
TEXT OF A SILL INTRODUCED
EY VOORHEES,.
Murderer JaInisOn's Neck S:rctChed-"ud.
den Death of Actor i;eanc-thil!rrn
Killed and Maimrd by Traction Engine
Swain Iirlied His Name.



assembled. that 80 much OF the act APP
proved July ii, 1890. entitled An &C: di-
rcc,ing the purchase Of silver bullion an"
issue Of Treasury note, thereon and for
other purpo,es,' Us direct, the Secretary
OF the ! reasury to purchase from time u
time silver bullion t. the aggregate amount
Of !, 500, 900 ounces or so much thereon "a
may be- offered In each month! 1T the mar
kct price thereof. not exceeding 81 fo'
J1l2 % grains Of pure silver. ana 10 ISSUE
in payment for such purchase, treasury
notes OF the United States b. and t..
SAM Is hereby repealed; and II - hereby
declared to be the policy OF the tnltcd
State TO continue the use OF both gOiu an"
silver as standard money. an ! to coin Uoth
gold and silver into money OF equal ln'r'n-
sic and cNchansrnblc value. such equality
to be secured through international agree
nent or by such safeguards of legislation
as viii insure the maintenance OF the pari~
" IN vaiuc Of the coins OF the tw" metals
and the equal power of every dollar AT Ill
times IN the markets ana In tie payments
Of dcbts. And il is hereby further declared
that t..c efforts Gf the Government rulh
tie steadily directed to the establishment
Of such safe system OF bihetaii'''i n
will maintain at all times the equal power
Of every dollar coined or issued by the
United states In the markets and IN the
payments Of debts"
W. g. JAMESON vas harScl at Quincy,
ILL.,, Friday. HIS neck was broken and he
died in sixeecn minutes from the time OF
the drop. lie made no statement on the
sca!Yuid. Jamieson's victim was another
negro named Charles Aaron. The murderer
passed as an Indian cancer Ok ctor and was
treating Aartn'S mother under an agree
ment that he wa, to receive $500 il a cure
was affected. In the meantime he made
his home with the AarOn5. Ca April j.
OF last year he made L demand upon his
victim for money. and thf, being refused
he took n revolver from his satchel anO
shot him dead Then ut the point OF the
same weapon he forced the father OF the
murdered man to Sign check FOR Soo0.
Ever since his conviction Jameson has de-
clarcd that In case OF his being hung he
would destroy the city OF Quincy.
Actor George A. Became. OF the Old
Homestead Company, playing ut McEick-
ers, Chicago died In hi, dressing room Of
apup!eXy Friday night. Just at the close oi
the last act. lie was the inrersonator OF
"Cy Prime" and had made an cnviable
reputation in his profession.
-Four mile, west of Martins Ferry, Ohio
Friday afternoon, Il steam engine used FOX
running thrashing machines was going up
rather steep grade. aud following closely
behind was crowd 9f ten or twelve chill
drcn. who were nteht.y watching the un-
usual sight. When thu stecpest part o! the
grade was reached the driving rod OF tho
engine suddenly snapped The propcl
ling force being gone. the engine started
backward down the steep grade. knocking
of ho chi IL ,ylp
the heavy wheels of the engine passed.
crushing the life out of tvo and breakin.
the limbs OF two others. ,ne OF whom will
ultimately die. Three Others we're badly
hurt.
Milton swain. Postmaster at Eadnor.
lad. has fed tho town and Gcs .rted his
ol.cc aud business IN order to escape mat
Tim0ny lie was 20 have been married
Thursday night, but his courage failed hiui
ut the last moment. Instead OF being cast
down. the prospective bride phiiosoi hi,'ally
declared that she wanted no lnan to feel
compelled to marry her, and sat down with
TIE guests and ate her share OF the we'd
din. fea~..
"A Panama special says: There is a
popular t.amor III Ecua 10" for a dcclara-
ton OF WAY against Peru to take revenge
for a'rlcit O. said TO lave been committed
by rc.uvian- duriu- the dispute over th,.
boundary and IN violation 81 the status
quo.
Attorney General Olnry has decided
that there L. no power lodged iii the Srcrc-
1ary OF the Treasury ~ any other officer "
the government: to cxteuu '1e t!uc for The
wl:hdra Hai Of domestic whisky from bond
cd warehouses THIS = he !: $, step IN the
movement To oh; an relief tur the d.stii-
ltr-,
"A diSpatch to the New Nurl, Tine,
fsom Panama saws thii F"auci~ H. Weeks
the New York and West Superior, Wis
capitalist. Who Is a icf.u.;er t. the a,nuun
Ot Il million and half. was III Culu'nNi,
The latter part .; July. He was acc>nlpa.
niet. by his wife and tn. two ie, III .,rea
haste when Weeks .eACuel hat "A treaty -
eNtrad:tiou with til. tnitcd states existed
On Friday mornin.. a; Nchmond, ,h
N.r-inj. nc,uotrat, state Convent ~
amid >ccnc o. cr,at coufusi ~, reuorniaa.
ted Il. Tayir scot; Toy Attorney General
The nominee for Governor = Cua.re>>tnai
Charles I. . tcrriti. ana for L.eute an
Governor. l. { Kent, ~ Wythe. The p;a,
form. which Endorsed the money a"d tart
plauk> y. tte aa'tn0al platform. Va
udo,tsl Al. ctrrgtS t, >eture the Intro
-Thc,la- / laws i Ca. dry goods com
mission merchant. ot NcW York and Chi
cage. have ed with Liabilities OF S11O.elC
The IRISH Catholic Benevolent Iu:D
Of North Amer has elccte! these off
GERS: President. + / E.anni-at, -: phila
Gctphia: First Vie Tres dent, J. J. Hetlar
OF Kingston. OUt Second Vice presit.eu
Mrs Kate Riley. Of Toledo; Sec e.ury.
J. >au>or. ~ rhila,.ci ptia: Treasure,
Michael & Z mon, q. Norfolk, Va
a frc!-h, engine Of The Bii,iuore an
Ohio Southwestern Railroad. blew up nea
Eonabil. ohio. Instantly killing En-inee
Basin. Fireman Roberts aai Erakcma
Quinn. Z he track WAS badly torn ".
The latest cauatlats fer the Chic:s !.
Internal Revcnue toi!ecio Esh.p $ Il \
Hubbard.
Tho city az oicyelsni his Sled #
formal claim IL ,he cou L II certain Ian
IN the lake iron. now uc~u. led hy railroa
com pau!es. ami another long and stuhlor
contest l. in pr t.pest = iu3 ar 10 the fautot