The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-20
IN TERROR OF RABIES
eleven PEOPLE BITTEN BY MAD
DOGS.
Dchs, Leader of the Great Railroad
Strike. l. Found C;ui!,N-Ghoulish
Charges Against II Chicago Under
taking Firm-Prizc Ring Casualty.



eleven peop.c as they walked into the
DOWNTOWN office of u we'll known Chicago
ply >ician Friday. told a story that ap-
r,aled strongly to the un-luukers III lis
,,a1hetir interest. The eleven visitors
We're FROM Mount Vernon. th;"-a town
that has rec. ntly been the victim of mai-
dog rayagcs--aud they have come II
take the i">trur treatment FIR hydro
rhuhia ard it is seldom that any doctor
i called upon to perform Il role ii Il
drama If such r,a! emotions anal stirring
situatirn> Al! sorts anl conditions OF
ntl were AMONG the characters, ANA n's.-
l. every grade Of society WAS represented.
The strangers had been sent Al The rN-
lrnSe Of the town in which they live
Many of them were poor ANA al ot them
were unlrqu;sinlcd With the nature "f The
treatment they were u Try. For the last
three months the citizens of Noun; Yer
non have been ttrrorIzcd hy lnat dogs
that had communicated the rabies IL
horses. COWS. Vi.;s. and live stock through
out tn" town. The other day 4 dozen ptp-
pie were bitten.
Eugene V. nehs WAS found guilty of
contempt hy .Iulcr Woo,l,, in the nitcd
States District Court II Chicago Friday
meut in the Cock County jail. The other
officers AMI directors Of the Anaeriran
halfway Union were also found guilty
ani their punishment fixed ~ three
months confinement i'll the Jail
\ Chicago undertaking firm is rtpnit,I
to have stolen collins they have used dur
in- the last five years out of country
graveyarAs in Illinois. Indiana. Michigan.
and Wisconsin. and. after rrilttlns. rcs".d
them II country hrlns.
Kid I.aviyilc. Of Saginaw. Mich. knock
g, out Andy isuwcn il eighteen rounds
before the Auditorium CLUB. Of New Or
leans. Bowen may die, and the IaNl-n"
party is under arrest.
The religious feast of ''Our Lady of
Guadalupe the greatest ecclesiastical
event of the year in Mexico. was cole
bratel with uncXamplea si,l ndor through
out the republic The shrine Of Guada-
lupc WAS lhrcn2cd by many thousands of
pilgrims. Many large ril=rinla-"S of in
dams were III the City Of Mexico from
the most distant parts oi The republic.
Missouri hogs are dying of a disease re-
scmblinc pneumonia.
Official returns from Kings County
show Il ma jrri,y Of 80 fer consolidation
with New York City.
The Japanese are said 20 hav" effected
the landing of 1000 men IT >han-!iai-
kwan. China.
\ tornado struck ForsytlIc. Ga. dcm"l-
ishcd Il church and several stores and res
iic:iccs. and injured number of persons.
Horace Steele. the aged president of the
Grfunt.t gainesville Savings Bank, WIS
placed on trial 1T Cleveland for forgery.
Eugene Weir. Il San Francisro dru:;
clerk, was killed hy burglars.
The damage 10y the recent earthquake
to the Cathedral al The City of Mexico is
estimated at :;:.tu'No.
I byron {. C,l,urn. of Gorham, Ne. WAS
/ murdered hy Il thief who WAS trying 10
/ steal I. valuable trot,er.
| All the jcwclry. including many valu-
! able diamonds belonging TO Eugene San
I dov and his manaS"r +. Zicgfcld. of Chi
! cage. is reported missing ut st. Louis, and
/ the strong man : valet is suspected Ct has
i in- tai them.
4 Hoerncr Moore. a music teacher. whose
! wife Ina WAS Il Chicago girl. has been ar
rested nj New Ior., on a charge OF aisa:I-
.Ionmcnt preferred by his wife. Moor.
left her IL riitsbur5 to 20 with his hand
some accompanied
The National Water Purifying Com
rany. of New York. has filed 4 suit
against the New Orleans Water Works
/ Company COR $l3i.opo. the alleged vaiu,
! Of a .iltc. plan, which they I,u, up. guar
/ an:.>.in. it to filter all the water required
! This the defendants claim the filter com
lany failed to accomplish.
At Joliet. H.. Cartain James w. Mile,
committed suicide Friday morning. lIo
was chief engineer of the prison fol
twenty years. Captain Miller WAS Is
years old and leaves Il wife and family Of
five Crown.up children. His death l.!
! suicide. coming so soon after that of thu
late Chief Clerk Gailus Mueller. eNciyes
comment.
Police Captain Crecden made Il fui
| statement before the LeHow committee a
New York of III. purchase Of Il c;ptaincS
for him AT Il cost of Sl,.GM. The story
confirms the intmations in Attorney
COTS in,crroGations. R"ppcnha-en
, county Democracy leader. told the Lcxow
committed that $1,000 of the money h'
received from Captain Crccd.r WAS pai'
to ex-Police Commissioner John J. Mar
tin.
The commercial agent at Swansea re
ports that large numbers of destitute cat
1emcn. averaging half II ,i"zc" Il week
apply to him for assistance. and that j
their stories are true they are being Sy>;
terIaticalIy deceived by the einl, ures %
the shippers Of live c;.t!l" from the 'nitet
States. These m"n are employed by ship
1t New York. baltimore. and \ewpnr
News TO take care -! cattle Oh the I':,ss;' .
10 Europe. End after arriving there fin,
they have 10 means Of returning 10 The
United States.
Henri Earhuck. about 50 years old
from Crllinsyille. Ala. was ri. over ats
killed hy Il train on the Texas and faciti
Railroad at Marshall. Texas.
Obituary: At Detroit. Lewis L. Ives
the portrait painter. 81: ut Paris. Jea1
Mace. the French litterafcur and senator
at New York. Samuel :. McCaWlcy. o
Kalamazoo. Mich.
Mrs. Eliza Sinnot and brakeman Dan