The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-05-10
THRILLING RACE FOR LIFE BY 4
MARSHAL.
Ladies' and Gentlemen of Kentucky View
Col. Breckinridge Diner.ntiy-.Jenkins
Not Upneld-Cokers Niot-Failure Of u
Sedalia, Mo-, National hank.
Told In Il Few Words.

blood has been spilled On inc Mcsaoa
range. and the lynchin: OF peace officer
was Narrowly averted Ey the lightning
trip to Duluth OF u railroad train over
seventeen miles OF rough track just be ore
midui.ht on Friday. 1t was "A race fsr "a
human lie. Marshal Free barely escaping
from, !; b!ondthir-ty mob determined on
lynchin. him The crisis was reached at
Mountain Iron. Al Free. the village mar
shall. shot and killed an unknown
Finnish agitator The deed was COM
United in self-dcfen-e, the Finn having
drawn q. inurderous knife on the officer.
The IN ID became enraged ana started to
lynch Free. Ten minutes afterwari
train left with the sheriff and militia. but
the mob had only three miles To go an"
the train seventeen with Il rough track
The train beat the mob by ten minutes and
arrived at Duluth with Free aboard A j..
Muehlbers called out Company ii to % 10
Mountain Iron and it left at once.
--CoL w. L. i. BreckinriIge arrived at
Lexington. XIV. Friday evening. Five
hundred citizens were present To meet
him. the larger numb being his sup
porters. His son Dc,ha was the first man
10 shake hand, with him u, he alishted
from the train. Ills admirers then crowd
ed around him so rapidly that his progress
was st Dpped. and he had TO shake hands
with at least 300 stalwart kentuck-
tans While this pleasant occupation was
going on Il gray-h~aded ex-COnfedcrate
shouted: "Three cheers for Bre inrdge."
Two hundred lusty voices responded. not
with three but with three times three
cheers. and trey drowned the Kissing
steam escaping from the locomotive duled
the ringing bells. and fell like sweet music
upon the ears Of Kentucky's gifted son.
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the following. which does not please the
Colonel 50 highly;
TOTHE VOTERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
The women Of Lexington and of he Ashland
district protest against the nomination OF W.
q. y. BreckinIid0e for Congress. A you are
him az your Representative. by SO doing you
will best subseive the peace and progress OF
human society, which from every quarter calls
for this right and holy action
It Chairman Eoatner. Of tho Congress
sionai committee appointed to investigate
the Northern Pacific Railroad injunctiOns
Of jude Jenkins submitted the ma Ority
report OF the committee to the house Fri
day. After recitiny the circumstances
leading up to the granting OF ihe two
orders OF injunction on December - and
December 2:, the report says: ~Yuur COM
mt,ce has no hesitation in declaring that
the orders rendered were u gross abuse Of
inc power OF tnc court: were supported by
neither reason nor authority; were beyond
tbs Jurisdiction of the Judge, and were
therefore void"
"A riot occurred ut the Painter works
q: the Mcclure Coke Company. near Scott
dale. Pa. In which fifteen people we're
shot. some of whom are thought to he IA
tally wounded. among them being the wife
OF one OF tho Hun $ rkcrS. the company
made an effort to start that and Othc
plants OF the company Tuesday, and l'ri-
day the women Twin. 4, the plant detcrin-
ined to drive tho men from work, which
prec,pitntei the riot
The First National Bank OF Scdalia.
Mo one Of the oldest hnan Na! institutions
In central Missouri. failed to open its doors
Friday mornin. 4 notice was posted on
the door n t.fyin: dcpositorS OF the sus-
pension. The bank has = capital OF s:5,.-
90. and was supposed to have reserve
fund OF $4,000
Herman army and naval officials aftc
exhaustive experiments have decided
asai ist the use Of peanut -four as food for
the troops and sailors or as horse food
Tho men she" ed an unconqucrablc dislike
10 food prepared with peanut -four or grits.
and Its frcquen, use. 1t l, said. cannot be
regarded AS healthfnl o. nourishin,.
Worms are destroy Ing the young clover
and grain In the vicinity OF Joanna. Pa.
and have already stripped several feds.
1t is feared they will spread through the
ea,ire Concstoga Valley. Thy multiply
with wonderful rapidly.
-Tne discovery OF :5.O0o.ooJ Spanish,
treasure on the Jalapa ranch. in the State
OF Mexico. is reported While IL clerk OF
the ranch was ON his way on horseback
across the property IN, houfsof the ami
NAL >unk into covering of mortar On
di>mounting he dis overed IL square stone
with the in>, ription: .Eelow tn : stone
are deposited SIS 0oo.olo." His master i'm
media,ely pu. several mca TO work 1,
make excavations. but owing to Il disput,
over the ownership the spot is now unde,
guard by ruraieS
William Whalen OF St Peters mn,
fame. has been convicted at st. Louis o1
obtaining. money by false pre,en~es in ,ha,
lie ioatcd. ty untrue representations
stock in absolutely valueles, niue. lii,
sentence imposed is four years in the stat,
prise Whalcn sccurei nearly 500. 90,
from .Gl!ible investors
I'm the Central Criminal Court in Lon
don. Joseph farnara. the Italian anarchis
who pleaded guilty. was sentenced {,
twenty years imprisonment ut hard labor
franci, Pniti. his colupauoN. Was ioun.
guilty and sentenced To ten years impri>
onment After his seuteace was rro
nounccd FarnEsl shouted .Nive Ian
archie" lie was IT once seize! by III
court officers and renewed Ike struggle
hard to free himself and cnaeavorcd !,
make u speech. hut VAS reverted
The FIRST carload OF this seasons Cali
frnia cherries were shipped TO the Ea.
from Nacaville Frilay.
"A co1ored man was arrested at Sal
Lake. Utah. by he police on the charge 9
numbering Charles Wills n while engage
in u game OF cards IN Fen,on Har>hs sa
loon Oh state street. Chicago. Thanksgivin
Day. The quarrel was over cents II
Will be held iting the arrival Of reuu.
eiti,n papers.
The secret service OF the Treasury
Informed Of the existence of "A new an