The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

nome Oh MIS-. udHlLLldH, dScu Oh, hCd'
Cory, Pa, after burning her fatally
with a lamp.
A BLIZZARD near Charleston, S. c.,
did damage to truck farm interests to
the extent of 500, OOO.
DIR. JOHN P. TALL, of Tampa, Fla, a
physician of national reputation, while
reading a paper before the Florida
State Medical association at Gaines
vile suddenly gasped and fell dead.
THE entire plant used in m~anufactur-
ing the counterfeit two-cent stamps
which were discovered in circulation
was found in Chicago.
THE government mint at Carson City,
New, has been abandoned.
SEvILL, SCHoFIELD & Co., proprietors
of the Economy wooden mills at Mana
yunk, Pa, failed for S350,O00.
A. SCHLEITER, owner of a large gen.
eral merchandise store at Ida Grove,
Ia, shot and killed his wife and then
killed himself. Domestic trouble was
The cause
A. T. WILLIAMS, the defaulting treas
urer of bayfield, county, Wis, was ar
rested in Duluth, MINI.
THE remains of James W. Scott, late
proprietor of the Chicago Times-Her-
aid, were buried in Graceland GENE
terry.
The National League baseball sea-
son of 1895 opened on the 18th, the re-
suit by percentages being as follows;
Brooklyn, 1000; Cincinnati, 1000;
Louisville, 1000; Philadelphia, 1000;
Chicago, 1000; New York, 200; Balti'
more, 200: Cleveland, 900; Pittsburgh,
ZOO. Boston and Washington did not
play.
THE North Dakota Milling associa'
ton of Grand Forks, owning and op-
Grating twelve Touring mills in North
Dakota and northern Minnesota, made
an assignment with liabilities of $780,
600 and assets of S7O0,G00
THE Universal Peace union in session
at Philadelphia adopted resolutions
that the 18th day of April be regarded
as an annual Peace day for Americans.
THE price of -four was advanced
twenty cents a barrel all owe the
country.
By the failure of the Eureka Land
company at Selma, Ind, many farmers
will lose everything they have.
The National Manufacturing and
Jewelry Importing company of Chicago
failed for 500, 600.
The American Mutual Fire Insurance
association of Denver made an assign
1000 ,,s+I r,el-c a,rrfon1tnr mount
ing to $4,000 and assets of 81, 999.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 10Th aggregated
S91s, 274,5 51, against 1858, TAI, $40 the
previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week il
1894. vas 1.3.
WILLIAM CRAMER, about 30 years o.
age, shot and fatally wounded his di
vorced wife at Decatur, ILL.,, and the1
killed himself.
SIR BELIvERE, the champion st. Der
nard and one of the most famous dog
in the world, owned by Capt. S. A
Pratt, and valued at $4,000, died a
Little Rock, Ark.
THROUGH differentiation of imported
goods at the port of New York it wa.
said the government would lose ovel
500, 600.
SIXTY business houses at Ardmore, /
T., were DESTROYED by fire, the tota
loss being 100000.
THERE were. PAL business'failures iii
the United States in the sever day
ended on the 10Th, against 207 the
week previous and 219 in the CORE
spending time in 1894.
A CYCLONE sweptaway twenty houses
at Matties Landing, Ala, and killed
three persons.
FIRE in the building in Philadelphi;
occupied by the New York Biscuit com
pany caused a loss of $500, 600.
BALDWIN Bros. & Co., brokers a
| Boston, with branch offices in owe
fifty New England cities and in New
York, suspended with liabilities of owe.
$500, 900.
PATRIOTS day, the anniversary o
the battle of Lexington, was general!
observed throughout New England.
THORNTON PARKER (colored) wa
hanged at Westchester, Va, for as
sault on Mrs. Melton, and Franz
Fuller (also colored) was hanged a
New Orleans, La, for numbering Hen
rietta Gardner.
FIVE HUNDRED garnentworkers wen
on a strike at st. Louis against tn,
sweating system.
THE Furnas county bank at Beave,
| City. Neb., closed its doors with liabil
tiles of S27, 600.
JOHN b. THOMAS. late editor of thu
Mount Vernon Qnd.) Republican and
cripple, left Evansville to GO round tn,
world in 4 wheel chair in two year
without a cent of money except wha
he earns on his way.
Mrs. DELLA 7. S. PARNELL, so year
of age, mother of the late Charles Stu
art Parnell, was murderously assaulted
by highwaymen near Bordentown
y. j..
HARRY BLAKE. Patrick Harvey ant
William Hardpke were killed and Joh1
Comfy and ]. J. Hand were fatally in
jured by the collapse of hosting ma
chinery in the Chicago Ship Building
company's yards at South Chicago.
JUDGE EVERETT, of the superio,
court at Lafayette, Ind, in the case o
Helen NJ. Cougar, decided that wome1
were not entitled to the right of suf
frage in Indiana
TIE National Union of Heavy Hard
ware Dealers began its annual meet
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