The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-11-15
FURY OF THE STORM.
IMMENSE DAMAGE DONE IN TIE
EAST.
The Great Lakes - Soothing Caol:-oE-
Driven on Attantic'> Coa>: -1hre. Men
Thaweu Eyn i;nitc -<:oruan l. Ro.efui-
lad Men on the War Path.


Told Il .'cv Words.
III is a IN =, Impossible to describe the
ca.la,c t. wires which has been w'ou-ht
in the State OF Connecticut by Monday
storm A competent authority places the
los, OF the telegraph ami telephone COM
pauie> alone at fully sloJ, 1Vo.ott. lhn loss
~ revenue from coIun:ercia. business Is
L ,asie:. n re tnan ). 500 poles have peeii
reported down. mos: of Them having oern .
,or:: out OF the ground without breaNln-.
aid 10000 miles IF ire are SAID 10 De
Gown Where the poes have stood (
the wires have gone down 50 loaded /
With ice that man could not MT Il !
section to replace il on the poles lnrlcG>
southwest winds bic over the lake region I,
Ard all craft out were III extreme danger
The schooner L, l. Maxwell wa, blown
ashore Friday morning near the Manis-
.lQue River. he weather Was very cold
IN the northern portion OK the lakes At
the Straits of Mackinac few boats
were reported as passing up into
Lake Michigan. and only one. the
/ Lacka~anna Liner. Lac~awanna. passed
down. AS there are several boats due at
the strait, they are thought TO have found
shelter under some of the Islands The
number OF casualties Ia the storm $ not
likely to be lar Z, as many of The schooner
1eet have stripped and laid up for tae
! winter. The gong ashore OF the Schooner
T. L. Maxwell WAS The only dl-asier re-
! ported up TO = late hour Friday afternoon.
The four-mas,ed Schooner Ma>sasois.
! OF Taunton. Mass. VAS driven ash re AT
Lon. Peach The crew of eleven iien WAS
! taken off il. safety by the OF the Nfc-
! saving station from the lower -ig-in.
Fifty pounds Of dynamite exploded 1T
/ Huntington. Ind. on the Haltwuod s
Keller sewer. Three men were killed. Tho
! men were engaged in ti;win, the dyna-
mite.
Senator Arthur T. German. ~ Haiti-
! more. said. when asked as TO the causes
/ for the Democratic defeat. tina. t,e had not
been paying amy attention to politics since
! the All ournmcnt OF the Senate, but had
been devoting the time 10 geit.n, we'll aud
Was in mucn better condition than he had
been for some time. lie said tina; the
causes Of tie defeat were serious and it
Mas hard t. tell what particular thing " AS
most influential In political matters. AS
in battle. men run for no particular cause.
In some case, the cause was local one,
aid not due to anything the Democratic
uarty had done Thc causes which ex-
listed in 1892. when the Rcpu leans were
defeated. continued now. shatevcr they
wcrt. and the Democratic party was >uf-
fernS from the action of the people just
a. the Republicans had done at that clec-
tiun. Ho did not think that the defeat OF
!Te Democratic party would be lasting.
! but hat everything would he all righ, :f-
Ter Will: The Senator does no; seem to
be very much deprc>>e,: With the result.
believing It only temporary.
Three masked men entered +. C..
.:nde-ly's store at Ghe:mopoIis. Wye,
,overe! tine proprietor WITH guns. ana
compelled him to give them $3.50 from
!ie safe Mr.. Enderly and others PURSUED
lie robbers and sho: one. who was
recognized as Jake Snyder. He will die
The others escaped.
, -An:a Dewitt. young Anderson Ind
:!rl. went Violently insane Friday morn-
ing. and stood Off ten men who tried 10
capture her. She ripped piece OF scant-
! in from, an ou'house. and b, swinging II
continually for an hour held off the crowd.
Several men were struck and seriously in
jured. When she vas captured at last II
took six lncn to hold her while the res,
bound her hands aud feet. As she is {:
5 trnil woman. the exhibition OF strength
t and endurance was marvellous.
-Os" ell Herring. Is years old. n studen,
at the Massachusetts Institute OF Tech
nongy. stood all night during he storm cr
the banks OF the Charles River clad in :
full-dresS suit aud blindfolded He finall,
fell from sheer exhaustion. and is now un.
: der a doctors care. The ordeal was par
OF an initiation into a school society. Tn,
young mans parents threaten to prosecut,
the perpetrators OF the affair
% The Whaling bar, Mars. which recent
" came into San Francisco from tn,
arctic. has been dismartlcd and Is to b,
= burned to secure the iron aud CO, per tina
. il in her. The Mars was built ut New Bed
ford. Mass. In 1924. and has been almos
constantly in hard service. and amon
: seamcn has always been considered tn
x luckiest whaler atioat
Capt Andrew WATSON. OF Port Tow
send Wash. denies the statement that hi
cousin. Major James L. WATSON. commit 9
suicide in NeNfco recently Captain Was
son has Just received a letter FROM hi
cousin. who. Il soon to sail from San Fran
cisco for Japan
--kiiian Bankers sawmil. near 70,
Wayne. Ind. was destroyed nv FIRE No in
!: surAnce Loss. s.; COO Fire bugs were see
about the building by trainmen, The mi
was tho oldest in that county.
Jesse Halter, who killed Frank Car
perter near Cortez. Colo. last sprin:
;: started out the other day avowfn- that b
!. would kill the entire Carpenter family
Nc ne a brother OF Carpenter and L ma
named Dale. witnesses OF the former shoot
in-. and opened fire. killin- Carpenter an
!: dangerously wound1ng Dale A posse Is !
. pursuit.
An inmate OF the Akron. Ohio infrmar
named H nry Proctor puarreies: with s
S,"t.ier. the superintendent. and cut hi,
Z TERRIBLY about the heal. Proctor has bee
arrested. Stottler's condition IS c-.ica
John Pickett Trask. 'aj. O. Amber
Mass College. died OF typhoid ferc
There are several other cases OF ,yphoi
fever among the students
= The members Of the Cabinet. forei.
!. dip,oma,cs and a mum Der of dis,in-ui,he
guests FRIDAY attended u tanque- Given /: