The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-10-26
CRIME AND CASUALTY.

-Four OF the Jurors who acquitted Actor
NJ Il Curtis are said to have been pur-
chased for g. 900 EACH
Customs Collector .Webr Flanagan. OF
FL Pnso. Texas. has been indicted for con-
spirscy +, defrAud the government
An attempt TO assassinato Mayor
Black. OF Mansfield. Ohio. While sentence
ing three thieves was frustrated by an Of
fceP.
-BurSlars entered the Office OF the Casey
L. Hedges boiler works at Chattanooga.
Tenn. opened the safe and secured $4,000
IN notes. 81. 100 in onds. and $50 In cash
The disastrous effects OF the great
storm that swept the Atlantic was shown
Tuesday when many vessels. battered and
half wrecked. crept into port At New York
Few boats that encountered the storm
escaped seriou, injury. Many vessels
brought rescued crews
AT Salem. Ind. Judge Vogle sentenced
FIVE white caps to terms OF Imprisonment
ranging from two 10 Eve years
Prisoners in the Jail a, Brazil Ind.
had planned to hang one OF their number.
but their plot was discovered.
Warrant, are out for George 4. White.
who Is charged with swindling banks at
Boston and other places out OF $500. 900.
Near Enterprise. l. T.. Frank Demp-
scy. clock peddler. was killed by james
Owens. who shot him eight times
Richard Ooghe. alias Westrick. and
Mrs Peter Johnson, who attempted to
murder the woman's husband and then fed
to San Francisco. have been brought back
to the scene OF their crime. Westrick has
confessed
An accident TO the Pennsylvania linn
tied at Wellsville. Ohio. Tuesday morning
! ut Sis o'clock resulted in the death OF the
entire engine crew and fatal injuries to
the three men who occupied tho baggage
| and express The dead and injured
each number three
! Joseph Miles Wa. arrested at Wapakon-
| eta. Ohio for passing stolen postal notes
! His pal. who had "a valiSe containing q
number OF bogus notes. escaped.
| Emmett Sherman stabbed Tom Ash
! worthy 10 death during u drunken quarrel
at Laketon. Ky.
| r. p. Majors. OF Oswego. Kan. while
loading hay, accidentally fell to the ground.
breaking his neck.
| AT Dunkirk. N. Y. thirteen bodies OF
victims OF the Dean Richmond disaster
| have washed ashore Ten have been iden-
! tilted:
| 1T Is estimated that the storm OF Oct
IA cost nifty -Ave lives and caused a loss of
over 1915. 900 to lake shipping
| "A car in which we're seventy railroad
! employees was wrecked In tho yards ut
| Altoona. Pa Seventeen were badly hurt
| Lizzie Preufer, who said her father
| lived at Blue Island. has committe cd suicide
at Nashville. Neh
| -George H. White. Boston represent
ativo OF the Pennsyvania tannery firm OF
| William l. White 4 Co. Is alleged to have
secured $500. 900 from Boston banks under
| false Erettnsos. and a warrant has been
issued for his arrest
| by the cnving in OF Il wer In Cincin-
natl. Joseph Mccarthy. n digger. was killed
| and George Elsenhorffer hurt
! William NJ. Campbell county treas
urcr Of Lawrence County. Ark. was robbed
OF -. 800 OF the county funds while he as
away to dinner. His bondsmcn will make
| good the loss.
| -Thrce masked men held upA faro bank
at Cuur d. Alene City. Idaho. In which Il
dozen mon vere playing. and got away
with 81. 500.
| AT Macon. Miss. Nicholson Robertson
was Shot and instantly killed by hi.
nephew. \. 'tewart. in Il family fight
| Will Hanks. President OF the suspend
cd Merchants Natio,al Bank OF Great
Falls. Mont. Was arrested for cmhezzle-
mcnt on complaint OF tho banks receiver
| William Orchard. Il Wells Fargo clerl
at Cincinnati. has disappeared. aud it i.
said he is $500 short
| -Fifty-hve lives and thirteen vessels
valued With carRoes Mt $4,000. were lost
In the recent storm ON the lakes
John Neal. II seaman on the United
States ship Independence. com mitted sui
eide ut the Mare Island navy-yard becaus,
he was punished for Overlapping leave
He was the man who lnshed Admiral Far
rAsut Ia the rigging during the fight II
Mobile Bay.
| Larry Kelly was murdered by Johr
Maloney in a drunken row at San Fran
cisco
| y NJ McGehee an old citizen OF Pin.
Blum. Ark. vas found dead In the road
his body covered with score OF wounds
He WAS last seen With Guack dorto
named T J. Scott. with whom he had beer
quarreling The doctor has Disappeared.
AT ri.tshurg. F. H. Carroll shot him~ei
IN the Rig hit side OF his head with suictda
intent and Sili dc. MIR tarrnll was on,
OF the oldest employees OF the Government
arsenal in La~renceville. Tie was unde
arrest for forgery.
| w, Il. Hallen beck. Sioux City. Iowa
city marshal. has cloped with woman no
his wife. lie took With him $500 spccia
taxes collected by him and Jeff many cred
i,ors. lie used passes 10 Chicago issued T.
himself and wife
r. Il Wallace. Of Philadelphia
browne. himself in u bath tub at his hote
in CHICAGO. because OF disappoin tment IN
| love affaic.
The schooner sunk near Port Co.horn,
| proves to have been the {. Il Benson. He
crew OF seven is believed to he lost
by climbing vcntilatinz shaft fort,
feet deep Harry Harris. horse thief. e>
capped r. III n police station at Milwaukee
--Fronia Williams. aged y. daughter o
the richest man at Metz. No. took poison
and then cut her throat Her father ha
objected TO her proposed marriage.
THE FIRE RECORD.
| FAILING With lsfhfAS 1amn in hi