The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-08-31
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Portland. Ore. dispatch: An eAa'nl"h-
tiCn OF tho hull OF the Union racine
wrecked steamer Annie faxon by diver
shows h 1t the boat /, IN /, very bad condi-
ton. A great hole as large a. the exploited
boiler Itself has been torn through the
bottom, while the upper works are reduced
to almost kindlin: wood large portion
OF the boiler cannot be found The theory
IS now advanced that the explosion was
caused by dynamite placed in piece o!
wood by some person having spite a-ainst
the com pany. Examination OF the steel
boiler since the explosion shows 1t To b" IN
first class condition. and no. more than
one hundred and ten pound, OF steam was
being carried at the time
Eagle Pass, Tex. dispatch: start
ling report come, from Monclova OF a fight
between two factions in Coahuila. The
news as received here is that Cardenas
men. seeing "A party Of Galan men
approaching near Madadorrs. twenty
five. mile, from Monciova took
POSITION In canyon com
mandin: four sides OF hollow square.
The Galan men fell into the trap and were
exposed to deadly fire from the hidden
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white flag and surrendc:eL About thirty
OF Cardena:. men were killed. while their
opponents lost fifty Killed and wounded
X thi, report is corroborated it is the most
sansuinary battle which has yet taken
place between the two factions.
Upon his third trial for the murder OF
Policeman Grant. at San Francisco Maui
rice t. Curtis. "Saml OF Poscn.' was ac-
quilted Friday.
Louis Norton. Of New Haven. Conn,
was taken from the raging surf at Atlantic
City, n. J.. and tells marvellous story.
lie says that Tuesday he lef: New Haven
in il cathoat; that while in Long Island
Sound two men from schooner
jumped aboard his vessel, knocked him
sen>elesS, and when he recovered he
found himself in the hold OF the schooner.
lilo says he escaped from the schooner In Il
small boat. but was Overtaken by Wednei-
day nights ciOrm and his boat wrecked.
He chung to the broken boat and drfted
about the sea until he was washed ashore
A strong petroleum we'll has been
struck near NcO iosha. Neh.
Sam Jaeger. one Of the famous Cooley
gang. csca; ed from Jail at King wood. W Va
"A company is being formed In Norwalh,
ohio. for the purpose OF developing oil ter
rtory in that section
--For the third time II, Two weeks prison.
ers in the Peru. Ind. jail were caught just
rs they were about to escape.
"A fine team driven by John Raah OF
Elkhart. Ind. was struck and killed by Il
train and Raab seriously in urcd.
Fearing that renewed disorders would
he fomcnted by the anarchists. the police
at Rome arrested twelve Of them and sur
rounded the French Embassy and other
buildings with troops. These precautions
sufiiced and no serious disturbances were
attem Dted.
In a collision on the Chicago. Burlny-
ton and Quincy Road ut Chicago two men
wero in iurod and SIC. 900 worth OF property
was destroyed The in jured are John
Rauth. engineer: Robert llach. hremen
Neither will die.
In response to the appeal OF Erunswir TEX.
Ga. for aid Mayor Fletcher called mass
meeting OF citizens at the Jacksonville.
Fla. Board OF Trade, which was largely
attended. Representatives CT the Jack
sonvillc Auxiliary SanitHry Association
were present and after an interchange of
views the Association agreed to send
$1,000 in cash to brunswick and $500 worth
of provisions.
Two negro miner; were instantly killed
Ivy hyin. debris at Wai2burg. Cob. by
standing too clio 10 to Il blast
tine lone pianist formed the orchestra
the other night at the Tabor Opera House.
Denver. where Mrs. John Drcv was play
ing. che stage hands struck against 4 re-
duction OF the force and the orchestra fol
lowed suit the thcater being declared .un-
The directors OF the Denver Peoplc'
National Bank. who are also the directors
cf rhc suspended Peoples Savings Bank
have proposed to the dcpositors In the lat
ter institution to assume all its liabilities
and purchase its assets Deposits are
$1,000. 900 and assets a little more. a COM
mittee Of depo>itors has accepted the offer.
5 :. Dcmoss. II conductor ut Euporia.
Kan has sworn out II warrant for the ar
rest " David Potter. for attempting 10
hurglarizc his house Potter i, the largest
book aud news dealer in the city.
Thomas L. Kirby. dealer in natural sas
supplies 1T Muncie. Ind. i missing.
Heir. of Norman ". kut,ou. the St
Paul millionaire, charge James J. Hill an 4
the II. Paul Trust Company with delaying
settlement and attempting t. ~rec!; the
way uf executor y fees
Senator squire has introduced bill
aut horixing the ex cps;ou to Alaska Ct the
provision OF the law approprtattn- money
for the maintenance of agricultural .xper.
jmeut stations
Tho Nebraska Prohibition convention
has nominated Mrs Ada NJ. Rttenhender
of Lincoln. tor the Supreme bench. and
Mrs G. \ Walker \. f. Hickey and Mrs
a. J. Head 10: regents Of the State Uni
Ser>ity.
sam Ica.er relic OF the famous Cooley
gang. which operated on tie PENNSYLVANIA
border. has escaped from jail at kinywood
W. Va He was ~ have been tried soon
for completely IN the robbery ., All old
man named iope-
Key. J. T. Kendall. Methodist Ep.sco-
pal, WIS acquitted at Lu,esv!lle Mo- o,
the charges OF immortality. fraud and pc
jury.
Clifton Armstrong. - years oh, wa.