The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-06-28
CRIME AND CASUALTY.

The Ameri< an whale: Jane, Allen was
sunk OF Atka Is and. The captain and
first mate were drowned, two OF the crew
were rescued ald the rest are missing
The DeckertOwn express on tue New
YORK. sUeuuehunna anu Western Hallway
dashed into an electrician At Paterson. ~
J. Three passengers. it = said, we're fh'al-
ly injured and Ave seriously. The train
was yo.n; at the rate OF thirty FIVE miles
an hour. There we're ei-h: passengers. a
motor man and u conductor On the esec-
trir-car. The police say that the gates at
the railway crossing were Vi. A switch
Glie. With LOv cars INSTRUCTED the view uf
the TRACK or which the express traia vas
approaching.
Tramp, caused the wreckinS 0.
freight train IN Missouri. whereby one man
was killed and one badly injured.
The mur,icr Of city CLERK Delaney.
OF Buffalo Is now believed to have Teen
the result OF ar attempt TO b'acarnaiL
Two trolley car, coliided at Norwaik.
Conn. and OF the 400 passengers three
were seriously injured.
--Durln: ball game at Perry. O. T..
the 2and stand fell Many of its 500 oc-
cupants we're injured. one fatally
--Laflin & Kand's powder mill near
tanned 400 kegs OF powder. No one was
hurt
At Madison. lad. the steamer City OF
Madison STRUCK the dyke amidship, and
tore Il hole seventy-tive feet long in her
hull she had on board about seventy-tive
wheeimen returning from Evansville. All
are safe. 1t is thought the boat may be
raised
Operators in the Springfield Ull) dis
trict refuse to pay the scale agreed on ~
the miners Arbitration may be
sorted to-
The man who reg istered A. j. Oicy
and committed suicide It u New York ho-
tel has been identified Jasper L Beall,
OF Atlanta. Ga He formerly edited the
Perth Amboy Argus.
Harry Baton and William Choate were
killed by lightning at Lafayette. lem.
"A terrific windstorm swept through
Nebraska. Iowa and South Dakota At
thadron one man was killed and great
damage inflicted.
"A rear-enl collision between two
freight trains on The Wabash Road occurred
near Wild Creek, Ind. The engineer and
fireman Of the rear train are both report
ed killed.
More than 100 members OF Sanders
commonwcal army were given fines and
jail sentences by Judge Thomas, Of Fort
.eavenwOrth, Kan.
! The Buffalo police are said to have
obtained confession from Mrs Bar
! tholory that the murder OF eA-City Clerk
Delaney was the result Of an attempt at
blackmail
-.Revenue inspectors have found several
hundred brandy dlstilleries in the mount
"a 90 cate Tod fhV
the most part by Italians They are IN
places difficult OF access. and their long
immunity from interference has made the
operators exceedingly bold. Officers esti-
mate that the Government has been de-
fraudcd out OF $500, 900 u year for many
years
Two persons were drowned near Brook
Vile, Ind. clOudb burst Carried away u
bridge on which they were standing.
Violent storms swept Western States
doing great damage to crops and property.
A number OF people we're killed.
Arrested for an old murder, Rev. Il Il.
Swartzbar. Livinsston's African interprc-
ter, cut his throat in a Cincinnati prison
Bud Smith. the desperado. was killed
ty the Sheriff at Wa,onga. Ok.
"A boiler in Il sa wmill at Pleasan, Gap
Pa. exploded. killing Nelson Bllyer. one o.
the proprietors, and fatally in urins Her
bert Bil2er
Judge John G.. Crump committed sui.
eide at New London. Conn. Dependency
due to liz health, was the cause.
Near Fulton, Ark. Gus Simmons.
desperate negro. shot two other negroes
Calvin Mccormick and Sam Stewart kill
ing the latter and mortally vOunding tn,
former. Simmons was passing near a hous,
and was hailed by Mccormick and Stewart
He thought it was for the purpose Of ar
rest and immediately commenced shoot
ing.
Seventy 1--WE farmers of Mason COUNTY
kentucky, hanged Archie. Fort and Will.
lam Haines, negroes who are said 10 hav
been stealth. horses and sheep Two 0
the Haines boys lived at Gallipolis