The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-11-22
HEROINE OF 4 FIRE.
ALL HONOR TO MAUD SCHER-
MESHORN, OF HARPER.
Death y: the Venerable DIR. NcCosh. of
pr.ncc:on-A N.shviiie Judge Shot by
an En-agcd Cier.>-t;eo-rc Steiner Rugs
Some Experience.
HrussA / Ar and Near.

Was burned To the gruuu.. ~ o. och Fri
day morning Forty sue-;s were IN tina
house at the time. ana tut for the bravery
or Il young ri mos o. them Nus; have
lost their YES. \. Il was. most OF tn Ia
escaped Il their nigatcto hes aud so-ue
Of them had To be dra --ed out 1he
heroine Of the occasion Mud >chcr-
Insraora. Waitress. Il years Old Who
herself suffered severe burns and other
injuries While saving others. Upon tho
second Hoor forty guests sleeping
/ The &'ri. almost oSerc me b, injuries an i!
The smoke. staggered up the Il. air~ay frum
do to door, calm, upun the inmates to
awake. Before she mad got vc-y far the
mo &c became ovcrpnwern. anu she sank
! Upon her hands. aud il this pos
! ton c:aw led through the passages G.viu-
the alarm Having reached the last door
She fell exhausted and lay there in Il
stupor. burned and bleeding. The guests
hHd all been aroused aud wero fleeing from
tho building, One fortunately had to pass
tbs ilace where the young hegoiaeiay and.
AS lie reached her pro>tratc form. he lifted
1t and bore it II safety.
The brilliant life o: DR. James Nc
/ Gosh. the veneer Die cN- President OF Prince
ton University came 10 its clos. Friday
night at Princeton. i l.. a peacefully AS
the sun sels at evening He had teen in
no great pain during his recent illness. in
creasins weakness bs!nS the only indica-
tion If approaching death. He was con-
scioGS until death
-Eursged by the future to secure re-
appointment Clerk. L. X. Whitwur.h b.
OF Nashville. Tenn. Killed Judge Allison
and shot himself.
George Steiner. o: Detroit. on his way
to Europe. made the acquaintance OF two
buncO men. steiner now holds u Locus
check on the Nassau National Bank OF
brooklyn for S6ls. while the bunco men
have $40 OF Steiner's cash. all ne had en-
cept 50 cents
the statement OF the business OF the
Bank of Montreal for the half year ending
Oct. 81. 1898. shows after deduction OF tho
expenses OF manage ent and making al
I lowance for bad debts. u profit OF $685.
SO: 10, against S63I.Ol0 SO for the corre-
spending period last year.
The elevator in the Glass Book at
Norwa:k Ohio. foil Wednesday. Four peo-
pie were fatally injured.
"A settlement Of the differences be-
tween tho Santa Fe and the Southern Pa
c!fc has no. yet been reached. though ne
Eotia'ions are progressing satisfactorily.
Consular reports indicate u revival OF
commerce with European and south Amer
lean countries
-Rapacity OF the So, Line has endun-
gerel the existence Of the Agreement for
the maintenance OF east-hounu rates
john karel. OF Chicago. tonsu; ut
Prague. has been made Consul General at
81. Petersburg. Carl Jonas. of Wisconsin,
will succeed him at Prague.
The Whitewayi,es we're victorious ia
the elections at ST Johns. N r. and It is
hct i.av I . "a no. IA,
resign.
La Dor leaders were pleased with the
report OF the strike commission. while rail
road men refused to discus, it.
Tho steamer Moutea,le. bound for
South Chicago ran on Mor.an's reef from
which two tugs were unable to release her
AT Omaha, Nch, judge Patrick HAYES
was released from Jail by the Supreme
Court. He was serving II sentence OF fifteen
days for alleged Contempt before Judge
scott. OF the Omaha district
Fearing iynching. Colonel Colt. whose
regiment protected the negro Dolby a:
Washington G. II, Ohio. has refused to
appear before the Coroner's jury to ties
tify.
The cotton growers convention at
Montgomery. Ala. org ,nized a nation al
association for the protection Of their iu-
te:c>ts
"A loose trolley wire in RroOkly
char ed the wet ground. causing several
runaways and tossing man into the air:
DR. John NJ. Byron. OF New York. Goa =
trac:ed consumption by inhalinS tuberru =
losiS bacteria while conducting export
| ments.
An epidemic OF typhoi fever il rag
; ing in the Nebraska Institute for the Deaf
! and Damb at Omaha.
--General Cassius NJ Clay has his homo
, under guard to prevent the kidnapping Of
his bride by his children.
1t Is denied that Attorney Gof is q
physical wreck. the Lexow inves,i-a-
ton will be resumed when 80 has recu-
pcrated.
Sir Thomas Matthew Charles Symonds,
c. C. b.. Admiral OF the British fleet. died
in London. aged So years
An increase OF Les, 900 bushels in he
visible supply Of wheat ia this country Is
reported by Bradstreet's.
Twenty negroes left New York for Lii
IBERIA, the advance guard OF army OF
1000 av aiting means OF deportation
-Ver.ie c. McDermo.t. OF Washington.
. who was bitten by dog nine weeks ago.
died with all the symptoms of hydro
phobia
J treat damage was done in the south
and east of England by storm. \ mum.
Der of vessels were wrecked
The United States Court at MilHauae &C
has been petitioned to direct the North
ern Pacific receivers to pay S10..1: al
legged TO be due to the Worlds Coiumb iar
Exposition.
The President denies there has been :
disagreement Of any sort between hmsei,
. and Secre:a airy Carli.ie
John Samnore. OF Hammond Ind
i, employed in the park:n = house. by the
death Of an uncle in Australia has faiier
/ lie r TO 81. 100000
. Suit has been brought against Herman
Aci. ID New York importer. to recover
. Si01,O10, which the customs officers aile..
i the value OF impprtatons fraudulentiy
unaervaIued by Aich & c.