Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1895-01-23
REPRESENTATIVE farmers from Illi-

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Grafton of the United States, with j. B,
Furrow, of Iowa, as president. The OBJ
iect is to command a more general
recognition of the farmers in state and
nation, as well as to promote the intel
lectual and moral welfare of those en-
gagged in agriculture.
Ex-Gov ROBERT E. PATTTsoN was
nominated for mayor of Philadelphia
by the democrats.
The Nebraska Historical society de-
cided that natives of the state should
be called tree-planters instead of bug
eaters.
Coal miners of the Massillon (O.)
district voted to declare off the strike
on condition that they be reinstated.
THE surviving members of Mosby's
command, the Forty-third battalion,
Virginia cavalry, held reunion at AL
exandria, Va.
THE Nebraska state board of agri-
culture voted to remove the state fair
from Lincoln and locate it at Omaha
for the next five years.
DOMINIC PAFLINsK, who wrecked a
train near Heafford Junction, Wis,
killing the engineer, was sentenced to
twenty-five years.
G. w. WALLACE, charged with alien
ating the affections of Mrs. w. Il.
Classen, was fatally shot by her hus-
band on train at Edmond, O. T.
M. MORRISON, city marshal of Craw-
ford, Neb., killed three men and was
being pursued by a mob which might
lynch him.
GRAIN thieves set fire to the barn of
John Indoe, at Granger, O., destroying
it, twenty-five head of horses and cat
tie and large quantity of grain.
GALEN II. Coon, secretary of the
Bankers Loan & Investment company
of New York, was accused of misap-
propriating 100000.
PRESIDENT DEBs, of the American
Railway union, and his fellow-prison-
ers were denied writ of error by the
United States supreme court and the
last Monday in this month was as
signed for hearing on the habeas cor
pus proceeding.
HORACE w. HIBBARD, general freight
agent OF the Vandalia line, dropped
dead of heart disease at the Southern
hotel in st. Louis.
Two MASKED men boarded Rock
Island train near Wichita, Kan, and
forced passenger to hand over $50.
Four girls were drowned at Wink
ler's Mills, near Blue Rapids, Kan,
while skating on the Blue river.
TrrD hos1a,. ~, ~
Tex, exploded, killing lobe Richards,
Lewis Alexander, William Lewis and
Abner Lee.
TWENTY horses were cremated in
fire that destroyed Scudder's livery
barn at Indianapolis.
JOHN KRIsTINE, a farmer, committed
suicide near Eaton, O., rather than see
MS family starve.
THE American Slate Blackboard as
ISOLATION was organized at Bethlehem,
Pa, with 500, 900 capital. Twenty two
are members.
Two BOYS IA years of age, who ran
away from st. ,Vincent's Industrial
school at Utica, N. Y, were found
rozen to death.
HoUNDED to desperation by Office
Sheriff Williams, elected by
oopulists at Prague, Wash, resigned
he office.
The Seco I'd brigade of the New York
guard was called out to sup
'ress the rioting street railway strikers
n Brooklyn.
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
Houses in the United States during
he week ended on the 18th aggre- |
rated $977, sO2, 646, against 81 ,O39, 136, 1851 |
he previous week. The increase, com
Jared with the corresponding week in
1894, was CT.
GEORGE MORGAN, of Freeport, Cal,
hot and killed his brother Harvey and |
hen shot and killed himself A quar-
ell over the division of property was
he cause.
GEN. JAMES S. HACKNEY, formerly adj |
utant general of Missouri, was found |
lead at his home in jefferson City. He
lad Deen drinking heavily.
PROPERTY worth more than $500, 200 |
by fire that broke out
n the wholesale dry goods store of S.
& Son in Macon, Ga Four |
irms were burned out.
THERE were 1913 business failures in |
he United States in the seven days
'nded on the 18th, against 42O the
week previous and 407 in the CORE
ponding time in 1894.
SAMUEL HoTELLING, a young farmer
# Rolling Green, Mimi, killed his wife
md her PAL ents and was slain by pur-
uers. Domestic trouble was the
ause.
MRS. COATES, a widow at Mif1in Ind,
confessed just before death to the MUIR
Ter of Jacob Wintermyer twelve years
go.
GEORGE SHEA, ex-judge of the marine
curt at New York, died, and his son,
}eorge, % years of age, died before the
burial of the father.
THE National Farmers alliance is
ued an appeal for aid for destitute
armers in Nebraska and South Da-
,ota.
JOHN DEvox, of Chicago, who is reor-
'anizing the Clan-na-Gail in the east,
avs the order is strong in the west.
THE police board of Denver prohibit
d the exhibition of ''living pictures"
a that city.