Morris tribune., 1895-05-15

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| THE business portion Of the town o.
Elmo, Mo-, was wiped out by Ore.
AT Columbia, 8. c., Judges Simontor
and Golf decided that the provision o.
the state dispensory law preventing
importations of liquor for private use
in the state was unconstitutional.
DIR. S. G. HOOKER mayor of Stanford
/ KY, committed suicide by hanging be
cause of family troubles.
FIFTY families were said to be In .
starving conditsonvin one township in
Athens county, O.
The argument In the reopened In.
come tax case was concluded at Wash
ington and the supreme court would
probably render its decision in few
days.
FuLroN GORDON, who killed his wife
and Archie Brown, the son of the gov
ernor, whom he found in room to-
gether at Louisville, KY, was dis
charged from custody, the judge hold
ing that his act was justifable homi-
eide.
| The state department at Washing
ton was informed by Consul Monaghan,
at Chemnitz, Germany, that an effort
was being made there to keep for
eigners out of the technical Industrial
and industrial art schools.
JOHN CAMERON, one of the best known
men in Cincinnati, died from the ex-
cessive use of cigarettes
THE Ohio Colorado Mining and Mill
company at Cleveland, with a capital
of 81, SOC, 900, passed into the hands of q
receive.
| The State Bankers association IN
session at jackson, Miss, adopted by
an almost unanimous vote resolutions
opposing the free coinage of silver.
The Lexow Greater New York bill
was lost in the senate on the final
passage by vote of yeas, IA; nays, 10.
A wINDsToRM swept over the north
ern part of California, doing much
damage in the fruit section.
LIGHTNING struck small boat in the
harbor at Duluth, Mimi, and two of
the occupants, Charles Emory, of Bay
City, Mich, and George Barshaw, of
Duluth. were instantly killed.
JOHN HALL and DAN Henson, farmers
and rivals for the hand of a woman at
Jasper, Ala, fought near her house
and each killed the other.
CHICAGo's new democratic daily is to
be issued under the name of the Daily
Chicago Chronicle.
FRED and Claude Hammer, aged IA
and II years, sons of f. w. Hammer,
were killed by lightning while blowing
in field near Hickory, Miss.
THE Ohio Southern railroad went
into the hands of receiver.
THE comptroller of the currency has
issued call on national banks for a
statement of their condition at the
close of business May z.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 10th aggregated |
1927, 1913, 9s1. against $1,094, 322, 1925 the
previous week. The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 25.6.
AN explosion of coal dust in a mine
at Sopris, Col, resulted in the death of
four men.
Burlington trains near West Burling-
ton, Ia. Ties were used, and were so
placed that both trains were stopped.
THE business portion of Ceresco,
Neb., was destroyed by fire. The post
Office, bank, hotel and every business
house were entirely wiped.
THE race track at Hawthorne, near |
Chicago, was raided by officers and a
of bookmakers were arrested. |
CONFEDERATE Memorial day was gen.
orally observed in the south on the
10th. $40
THERE were 227 business failures in
the United States in the seven days |
ended on the 10th, against 231 the |
week previous and 206 in the GORE
spending time in 1894. NY N p
THE Langdell gingham mills at
Philadelphia, operated by William T.
Troth & Co., were damaged by fire to
the extent of $1,000
THE Illinois Steel company at South
Chicago threw down. the gauntlet to
it's striking employees by discharging
every one of them and announcing that
it would fill their places and start the
mills full LANDED.
AUGUST TEFFER, married, shot and
killed Clara Herbold, aged 20, and then
killed himself at Philadelphia. She
would not elope with him.
MATT BAIsY shot and mortally wound
ed his wife near Wellborn, Tex, and
then went across the country, 10 miles,
and shot Gus Rowe. Jealousy was the
cause. a
The May returns of the department.
Of agriculture at Washington show an
increase in wheat of LIS points from
the April average, being s2.9, against
,1.4 last month and 81.4 in May, 1894.
The National League of Musicians in
session at Cleveland elected Alexander
Bremner, of New York, as president.
In portions of Kansas and Nebraska
snow fell on the 10th.
Gov. MORTON signed the police mag
strates bill which 1egislates the New
York police justices out of Office.
The plan to make the American Pro-
,ective association an International
was adopted by the SUI
oreme council IN session in Milwaukee. +
BRIG. GEN. THOMAS LINCOLN CASEY,