The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-05-24
the officials to fum:ga:e her home on Prai- /


RE avenue and burn all the furniture IL
necessary to rid it OF small -pox contagion.
The explanation that followed developed
the fact that among the patients removed
to the pesthouse was servant employed
in the stone household. The we'll known
society leader, however. is by no means
the only person in her neighborhood that
was thoroughly alarmed at the discovery
OF SMALLPOX in that vicinity. The Stone
res dence Is in the center OF the district
where live the Fields. the Pullmans. the
Harveys. and the elite Of Chicago society.
The APP earance OF the pesthouse vehicle
In that locality alarmed the neigh borhood.
The Illinois State Board OF Health was
advised OF outbreak OF smallpox at
Havana
Madeline Pollard is in New York under
an assumed name. for the purpose OF con-
sult!nS the publisher OF her book.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the
decision OF the United States Circuit Court
OF the New York district denying to John
y. Mckane. the Gravesend Supervisor. a
writ CT hab eas corpus Justice Harlan de.
livered the opinion.
Over thousand delegates to the
great summer congress OF the Salvation
Army for the Atlantic States attended the
opening at New York. Commander Ball
inston Booth said that it would be the
! greatest gathering OF the kind ever held.
Two hundred Coxey ties drove mar
shal's posse from train at Montpelier.
Wyo.. and started East. Troops were Or
dered 10 intercep pit them
DE Talmage will not again assume
charge OF the Brooklyn Tabernacle unless
s2so.ooo in cash is raised for d new build
Ing and site.
Chicago health official, claim to have
positive evidence that persons suffering
from smallpox shipped there from
other points
Two thousand veterans participated in
the parade at Rockford. Ill, which opened
the tweu'y-eighth annual encampment OF
the Illinois Department. G. A. 4.
The survivors Of the Philadel phia Bri.
gade have issued an appeal to Grand Army
men throughout the country for funds to
erect a monument On the bait ,efield OF Au.
tietam to the memory Of their comrade,
who fell in that bloody encounter The
appeal says that they would gladly do the
work themselves but for the fact that they
are rich in nothing but service to their
government. OF the 5000 men comprs-
ing the brigade that went to the front less
than 1000 returned
About five weeks ago two heifers and
valua bic horse belongin to Philip Flater,
of Sandyville. Nd, we're bitten by Il rabid
dog. The heifers went mad on the twenty
second day after ,hey were bitten. The
horse showed no symp; oms of the disease.
but was sent to u livery stable Of Jacob
Thorn son for treatment. The other morn
ing the animal became frantic with hydro
phobia. In his paroxysm he bit furiously
into the timbers OF his stall and tore the
flesh from his own limbs and body by
mouthfuls. lie was killed to end his suf-
ferings
Eugene Brady, an Albany roofer be-
came suddenly insane, and, after stab
bling his mother to death. jumped from q
second-story window. escaping without
injury. 1t took six policemen to over
power him.
William A. Depew and Mrs. Mary Jor.
dan, OF Boston, who were granted divorces
at Guthrie. o. T., on Thursday. left for the
hub and were married in Kansas Sunday.
Mrs Jordan, besides securing divorce
and getting married during the last week.
has also fallen heir to $4,000.
s. h Armour. OF Kansas City. has
given S25, 900 to the children's home OF
that city.
"A headless body found near Ocala,
Fla. is believed to DO that of Ralph X.
Teller, of keokuk, Iowa, who has been
missing for year
Jake Rudolph, the politician. who at
tempted to shoot Business Manager j. H
Elliott, of the San Francisco Chronicle,
has been adjudged insane.
Tho clubs OF the Nationa al and Western
Leagues stand as follows in the champion
ship race: