Morris tribune., 1895-05-15
The News Condensed.
important intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

with a razor and then drowned hin
self Jealousy was the cause.
THE visible supply of grain in tn
United States on the 9th was: Wheat
80, 196, 900 bushels; corn, 1884, 900 bush
els; oats, $3.50, 600 bushels; rye, l27, 00
bushels; barley, 400, 900 bushels.
NEARLY 10000 workmen were idle il
st. Louis on account of the combines
strike of the hod-carriers and brick
yard employees.
THE town of Dayton, Tenn, wa
ruined by cloudburst
In discussion over textbooks in
school house near Como, Col, Benja
min Radcliffe shot and killed Samue
f. Taylor, Z. f. McCurdy and Georg'
d. Wyatt, constituting the schoo
board.
JOHN SwEDYKE and Abram de Mees
ter celebrated de Meester's 10th birth
day at Grand Rapids, Mich, by going
in swimming and both were drowned.
HOUSES were swept away and many
horses, cattle and hogs were drowned
by cloudburst at Harrington, Kan.
AT Butte, Mont, City Treasurer
Simon Jacobs committed suicide on the
day that his term of Office expired. He
was said to be short $50, 600.
ARTHUR Looms, aged 80, and Miss
Alzora Brockway, aged 20, took their
own lives with poison in hotel at
Rome, N. Y.
ARGUMENTS were begun in Washing
ton before the supreme court in the re-
opened income tax case,
THE census of the city of Buffalo, N.
Y, shows the population to be 335, 700.
In attempting to cross Denton creek,
near New Orleans, La, Peter Haron-
son, his wife and daughter were
drowned.
THE Utah constitutional convention
adopted the constitution as a whole.
FIRE destroyed NJ. Strauss g. Sons
tannery and other property in Buffalo,
N. Y, the total loss being $25O,O0o.
HARRY CHESTER, known as the ''boy
pedestrian" left Chicago on a tramp
around the world. He will take the
eastward route, and expects to accom-
plish the walk in thirty months
A TELEGRAM from Newton, Kan, says
that twenty-five families rendered
homeless by recent cyclone are badly
in need of help.
Ex-MAYoR POTTER, of Yanl1ton, s. D.,
dropped dead while moving his lawn.
REPUBLICAN members of the Tennes-
see legislature decided to visit Evans
at Chattanooga, instead of attending
the Inauguration Of Turney as gov
ernor.
PRESIDENT SETH Low, of Columbia
college New York, gave that institu-
ton 81, 000, 900.
THREE HUNDRED of the leading manu-
facturers Of Georgia met at Atlanta
and organized a state manufacturers
association.
WILLIAM p. FARMHOUSE was indicted
at New Orleans for importing lottery
tickets. 1t is test case, the first one
under the Hoar law passed by the last
congress.
EIGHT members of a green goods
gang were arrested at Hillsdale, Mich.
BOURBON WILKES, the great trotting
sire owned by James Miller, at Sunny
Side, near Paris. KY, died from abscess
of the lungs.
The forty sixth annual convention of
the American Medical association
opened at Baltimore with delegates
present from every state in the union.
CHARLES GARRETT was hanged at
Lebanon, Pa, for numbering his wife.
FIVE of the largest coal mining COM
panies in northern Illinois have com
bined in fight for business against
their competitors in other sections.
The little historic church built by
Gen. Andrew jackson and his wife
near the hermitage, Nashville, Tenn,
was badly damaged by storm.
The annual report of the Ohio food
commission showed that out of 1929
samples of food analyzed $40 were
adulterated.
The census of Des Moines Ia, shows
a population of 10000, an increase 0!
10000 since 1890.
A TRAIN on the Fort Wayne road
ran from Crestline, o., to Chicago, a
distance of 149 miles, in hours and 46
minutes.
MARY SMELLING and her sister Edna
were drowned at Dardanelle, Ark, by
the capsizing of boat.
FOUR HUNDRED striking employees of
the Illinois Steel company at South
Chicago created riot in which MANY
of the rioters were injured by the POI
lice and twenty-six were arrested.
The international convention of the
Young Mems Christian association be-
gan at Springfield, Mass, 500 delegates,
representing nearly forty states and
territories, being present.
SIX persons were fatally burned by
the explosion of a gasoline stove and
the fire which followed in sweat-shop
at Baltimore, Md.
The first national cat show ever held |
in this country opened in Madison |
Square garden, New York.
THIRTEEN of the largest manufacture.
ers of shoes in Cincinnati met and de- I
cided to advance the price of shoes from !
ten to twenty-five cents pair.
FIVE of the largest coal mining com
panies in northern Illinois have formed I
combination.
Two ROAD agents caught stage load |
OF San Franciscoans on their way TO the
simmer resorts of Lake county, Cal,
and robbed them of 81, 300.
The SEVENTEEN annual meeting of I