The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-09-07
CRIME AND CASUALTY.

Three men IN iured in the 81. Louis,
Chicago and It Pant wreck at Riehl sta
ton on July - have commenced suits for
personal damage agsre-ating $4,000
Charles Highley, a el-keeper OF Sc
daiia, No. has been arrested in an adjoin-
Ing village charged with forgery.
Richard Wood. one Of the three men
injured while sliding down Pixies Peak on
Il tobosgan. is dead The others will re-
cover
A local cyclonic storm blew down
small churcn on STATIONS ranch. four
miles from Clcburne. Texas. and woundins
twenty-cne persons, broken limbs being
the most serious injuries.
"A hurricane swept ever Savannah, Ga.
doing heavy damage to property and caus-
| ing great loss OF life Four persons were
| killed and 100 houses blown down by
cyclone which swept Kernesville. y. G.
While leading an attack on nom
| union crew at Detroit Delegate C'Brien
was shot and killed by Captain William
Lennon.
/ AT Fresno, Cal. X s Heath, charged
with numbering McWhirter. on whose first
trial the jury disagreed was released On
bail Of $50, 600
Ono more name has been added to the
death roll OF those killed in the wreck on
I the Long Island Road. August Jacobson,
, custom tailor OF New York City. having
died IN st. Johns Hospital.
! or the twenty persons on the vessels
! Panther and l. ek,nyValley. lost OFF Long
! Island only three were saved.
! 1t is thought the number Of persons
| who persisted In the hurricane on the At
| lantic coast will exceed /. hundred.
| Michael Kiordan probably fatally
injured while making a parachute jump
! from q balloon at Peoria. a high wind
was blowing at the time and he was dashed
! against a building in his descent.
! Five men held up a Northern Pacific
/ train near Livingston. Mont, and robbed
! the passengers OF their cash and .ewc!ry.
! They were unable to get into the express
! safe, a. the messenger did not have the
com bnatio Of the lock.
! --Gencral J. 4. Underwood, OF Rice
! County. Kan. WAS killed at Frederick
while attempting to cross railroad track.
Frank Bruce has been identified at
, Terre Haute, Ind. as the perpetrator OF IA
robbery for which another is imprisoned.
Governor Roies has taken hand in
| the search for the murderer OF Miss Anna
| Wiese at New Marshalltown,
William Newly or Daniel Benton con-
been sentenced to two years Imprisonment
! Mt Chester. His counsel will appeal to the
| United States Supreme Court
! Indianapolis thieves stole a safe con-
tanning $500 under the nose OF q policeman.
who thought the wagon Il bakers cart
! -Gustave Schartf, who murdered his
! wife and granddaughter at Milwaukee and
| threw their bodies into tho river has been
sentenced to life imprisonment at Waupun
! penitentiary.
| Henry s. Butler. his wife, and aunt.
| Mrs Anna Thomas while their way
| from Zanesvile Ohio, to Martins Ferry
in IL wagon. were caught in Il storm The
women took shelter under "a bridge while
Mr. Butler looked after the team. George
McMnnaway and William Barnard came
along. They were drunk and Barnard as
saulted Mrs. Butter. The other woman
ran for MIR Butler. who tried to persuade
tho men to depart He htched up his
team to leave. but tho men cut the harness
to pieces. Butler got revolver from a
trunk In the wagon and shot McManaw wa
in the thigh and Barnard in the breast near
the shoulder
--George FnSso believed to be one OF a
gang Of counterfeiters. has been arrested
| at Jeffer>onvi!le. Ind.
| seventy bodies or victims or the storm
were taken from the toosaw River in Sout;
Carolina
| During the recent storm the Hamilton
j. Mills sunk when twenty five miles OFF
Charlotte in Lake Ontario. and the cook
and two seamen were drowned. The Jennie
Matthews is supposed to have foundered
with her crew OF The William
Wheeler was Wrecked. bat the crew was
boats hplDn n
George Hall Coal Company OF Ogdensburs
The j. d. Bullock. OF Port Hope. and the
Singapore. OF Kingston. were driven
ashore but their crews are safe.
The body Of IA MAJ about 80 wears old.
supposed to be that OF Richard Leither. OF
Chicago. was found at -. Louis. 4 box o.
rough on rats was found near the body.
THE FIRE RECORD