The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-05-03
LAKE STEAMERS ARE SHORT OF
COAL.
Virginia and Arkansas IIavC q Few Legal
HsnginGs-Senator QUAY seriously Ill
Mrs. Lease Has Heart Disea<e--S:. Louis
sport Killed.


Cleveland. Ohio. will be exhausted Two
steamers ut Buffalo could not get over
twenty-five tons apiece Vessel owners
are doing everything pOss bic to h:lp tn:
cal famine along. and are in hopes that
the fleet will have t. lay up on account OF
the scarcity OF fuel. number OF large
mills have been compelled to close up. and
after the strike is settled. it will be several
weet> before there viii bc any coIi to ship
TO the upper lake p rita
Jim Robinson and Ben jamin White
were hanged in the jail yari at Manassas.
Va. for assault on two white women In
Prince William County last January.
There had been som: talk OF trouble with
the negroes Oh the day OF the hanging. but
there was no trouble whatever ;a'nuei
Vaughn was hanged at Fayetteville. ArH.
for the murder OF John Gage In september
1901. Vaughn's wife and children spent
the night with him When they left he
bro"e down completely and had to be car
rie / TO the ga.O"s and he'd up while the
black cap aud n ,ose were adjusted Both
his neck and windEipe were severed and
he died without struggle.
Senator Quay Is reported to be very Ill
at his home ut Beaver. Pa. He had ar
rangci for political conference at Pitts
burg Friday afternoon and to attend the
american OluD DanQueJ AT nISnl. DAt Hc
WAS unable to leave his home. close
friend Of Senator Quay says he was taken
sick about two weeks before. but 1t was not
known to the general public His at'iiction
Is one that may take him Off without much
warning The work on his tariff speech
WAS too much for him in his weak con-
ditOn. and for that reason his friends fear
that he is In IL worse condition than is
generally believed.
AT Richmond, Ind, Mrs Mary F.
Lease. the Kansas reformer. was taken
suddenly Ill on Friday. ut the hotel. and It
was thought for awhile she was dying. The
physjciun revived her and pronounced 1t
heart disease. She is now better.
enjamin Armstrong. widely known as
q -. Louis sporting man. dropped dead OF
heart disease. lie Was getting OF street
car when u horseman rode upon him sud-
denly. and the shock given and his effort
t"get out OF the way precipitatcl the ia
ta! attack. He was A. years old
-Ncs Myers. the slayer OF Deputy Sheriff
Meyers at Gunnson. Colo. Wa, hot by Of
GCcrs while resi>tin. arrest.
-"Uncle" Mike Lantry. Of Bell Ranch.
abaus eli .hty- five miles east OF La, Vegas.
was murdered by robbers
between twenty FIVE and thirty thou
SanO negro 90 al III fneri III the Iot'HhSlnt
Va. district refuse to join in the strike.
and an officer Of tho United Minewurker>'
Union dec ares that their action means the
los, OF h. national movement
Smallpox has secured 4 foothoid in the
a.wcat shops OF Chicago
Henry Newman s. Co. New York. I'M
porters OF clothing supplies at f:S-6"0
broadway. have made an assignment TO
Nathaniel Myers. OF Is Vail street. The
firm is the largest in the trade. and the
failure j. lid to in vOlvc 81. 500. OO1.
Nick Martha. Il mem Der of the corouer's
Jury investigating murder at Omaha. has
bean arrested for the crime.
In Il fight with the Dalton gang in the
Indian Territory three vsilantes we're
killed and thee OF the bandits wounded
Ali the Brazilian insurgents including
Admiral Da Cana. who were detained on
hoard the Portuguese wurship>. have sue
ceeded In escaping. a decree issued by
Tres ident Peixoto orders the payment OF
all customs duties In gold.
both houses OF the New York Legs a.
ture have adjourned sire die Bills were
passed Friday anneNing to the city of
BrUoklyn the towns Of Flatbush. Graves
end and New Utrecht
Miss Jennie X s Sau:rava. better
known as Miss Soruhji. Indian native
teacher and missionary OF high caste. WIS
married ut Denver in the presence CT u
fashionable audience. t. f. H. Cavalier
professor OF languages in n LIS Angeles
Academy, Dean Hart officiating. After
making "A lecture tour in the East. Miss
Eorahji and her hns band will live in Bonn
hay.
- he crisis at the Toluca, ILL.,. mines
CS,n
Though ready at several points. were not
summoned. Actin: Governor GIL ana
several officers OF the union met the strih-
err. and by good counsel succeeded in ger.
suading them to abandon Their project Of
ATTACKING the working miners and burning
the mines However. the strikers seem to
have gained their point. for the worker, u,
the Touca mines we're SO alarmed owe. the
demonstration that they laid down their
tools
-In an effort TO force the collection OF :,
judgment fer S'.Ue0 for persona! i-iury
two OF the principal Omaha. Neb. stree,
c,r lines were blocked in the center OF ,ie
city FOR four hours by the Sheri. Friday
Matt Clair was injured in an accideu: gu
the cable line and received damages In the
amount OF $4,000 This was sustained by
the supreme Court An execution was IS
sued and the Sheriff levied on the trains
II operation on the Ilau> con, Park and
Earnun street lines.
-"ind.an John" one OF the few Che,o-
KEGS who refused 70 leave with his tribe Tor
the west Fifty years age. died "a, Dahicu,-
ga, ca. aged 81 He fully adopted cau-
c2>ian habits and customs. and his de.
s.endants are substantial people.
r. Holland. OF Mortified. Mimi. has
fa,iet. heir to S1oo. oao left by II relative In
Norway.
An incendiary Ere at Joliet DESTROYED
the livery stable ct Frank Norris Nine
ho: SEES per.shci IN the flames. including
four animals valued at $3.50 beioncinS I,
Edward Talbot
Hundreds OF elk. driven from the
mountains by cold weather. have died {.
starvation near Lander. Wyo
A. f Bell city agent for the Reid
Packin: Company OF Kansas City. has dis
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