The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-02-01


AT u meeting In City Temple. London.
DR. Parker. the we'll known pastor OF that
church, spoke In en- eulo.istic manner OF
Rev. T. Dewitt, Talmage. the celebrated
divine OF brooklyn. n. v. who is we'll
known to those who attend the City Tenn
pie. DR. Parker said that the Christian
public Throughout: the world ought to in
sist u on the withdrawal OF Mr.. Talmaxes
resignation as pastor OF the Brooklyn
Tabernacle He was. DIR. Parker added.
the most vivid and most pictorial OF living
preachers Dr. Parker thought that should
he decide to leave America he should come
to London.
In the prize ring at Jacksonville Fla.
Thursday. James Cortett. champion pusil-
list of the world. defeated Charles Mitchell.
champion of England. in the third round.
The purse WAS SEQ. 900. with $40. 900 per-
'onal stakes. After the fight, both men
were arrested. and held in $500 bonds.
A boat containing six white men left
Sullivan Island. 5. c. Monday for the life
saving station Oil Morris Island Wednes-
day the bodies OF two of the men were
found on the shore OF Morris Island. One
of them. Il T. Campsen. is IA member OF
he life>avihg crew on Morris Island The
other. named Fred Miller. was resident
| Of Sullivan Island The other four men
are missing and are supposed to be
drowned. Nothing is kGown IF the cause
of the accident
Chicago officers aided the house where
Jack" Murrey lived with u woman who
claims to be his wife. and captured full
outfit of counterfeitiny tools and over $40
In bogus dimes aud quarters Mrs Murrey
denied all knowledge of her husbands IL
legal practices.
Charles Hoyt tie playwright. It is re
ported. vii! marry Miss Caroline Miskell.
the actress. next March
! Members of a. Methodist congregation
! At Salem. Ohio are on trial for nc using Il
! trustee OF the church with having AN evil
eye and practicins witckcratt
John Reid. President OF the Western
Trust and Savings Association, OF Kansas
City. which. when it failed last summer.
had only $50 in It's vault. has been indie, ed
| on seven charles of grand larceny for re-
ceiving deposits when he knew the bank tc
| be insolvent. Reid was arrested on Il ca
pias. and being unable to procure bail wa
locked up
! John Mcagher, a Petaluma. Cal,
rancher. who, with his blind wife Nancy
WAS shot. was not fatally wounded. as II,
first reported. tut has sufficiently recov-
cred to dcnounce Fred Bryan. his ncphew
as the man who did the shooting Bryan
denies the story
AT Colorado City. Colo. tho J. T.
Wheeler Bank began pay in. all depositor.
! in full 1t failed last July.
AT Sherman. Texas. the frame mill o.
the Sherman Oil and Cotton Company
burned. The loss is estimated 1T 500, 00t
| and is covered by insurance
| The First National Bank OF Fort Payne
Ala. has suspended.
/ Every indication seems to point to the
! recovery of George W. Childs.
Controller Eckeis has ordered an as.
| sessment OF 100 Per cent on the defunc
Citizens Bank OF Grand Island. Neh
Judge Cotfey II San Francisco has mad,
an order rrantin, Mrs, Jane L. Stanford
an allowance OF $4,000 hly rendin
the settlement Of the Leland Stanford es
tate.
The properly Of the Fort Payne Goa
and Iron Company. Fort Payne. Ala, an
the She field Land. Coal and Iron Com
| pany. We're sold WeIne 7day by order OF tn
! United States Court. Tia former compan
had hoatc1. s5.ogo.oo bonds in the East
and The la!ter coinpany'> property is val
ued at $1,000. 90.
The Lima Natural Gus Company com
menced IN injUnct;'n suit against the cit,
OF Lima to prevent tie latter from pub
fishing an ordinance just passed regulate
| ing the price Of na,uia! gas
Mrs Georgia H. Scott sued 4. l. Scot
ana Joseph Scott, Wholesale shoe dealers y
| fittsburs. for $50. 600 damages for alicuat
ing the affections of her nus land and thei
brother. William T. scott
| Miss Gena Moore Jones. daughter o
Governor and Mrs Jones. of Alabama. an
Charles 7. Eol:. son of Ex-Governor HOl,
of Raleigh, n c.. were married at s,
Johns Episcopal Church, Mon; .omcry, b.
Bishop II Nj. jackson.
John Allen administrator, obtained
Judgment for s.. 900 against the Toledo
It Louis and Kansas City Railroad Com
pany on account of the cath OF Chris Al
len, laborer
-Beckley, Of Pittsbur-. is pushing
scheme for benefit ball games for Catche
Bennett who recently los. both legs.
D. G. Greer foreman OF a lumber com
pany near Birmingham. Ala. was kille
by limb from a falling tree Jim Ben
ton, a negro lad. was killed by anothe
| limb.
Fifteen persons lost their lives In
railroad accident near Samara in tn
southeastern part Of Russia.
Henry De jaeger. an insane patient a
the CHICAGO detention Hospital. hange
himself with a towel in the bathroom
Senator Palmer's residence at Spring
field. IL, was badly damaged by FIRE. Sta
Treasurer Ramsey occupied the house
John Brodic. at Valparaiso. Ind. ws
fined for denouncin- the grand jury sy.
tenn to the body and caur.
Gold weather has reduced tie pres
IL the natural ges fields around CeIin;
Ohi6. and suffering is the re ,ult
Milwaukee business men may form
concern to compete with the telephor
company BY reducing the rate.
James Ramka. of Duluth. sue tie Oh
cazo. St Paul. Minneapolis and Oman
Road for $4,000 damages fur injuries r,
ceived at Grade crossin:.
In a quarrel 1T gainesville. Ind. Ro,
err Lawson crushed the skull OF life Al
buckle with scale WEIGHT ArbuckIe vi
| Ge and Lawson escaped.