The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1896-04-16
FORSYTH, MO-, THURSDAY, APRIL is, 1896.

s An explosion Of giant powder g
station 331 Of the Pioneer Electric Pipo
line, la Ogden canyon, about ave miles
from tile city of ogden, Utah, ON the
6th. resulted In the death OF ave men
and the injury Of Eve others.
The brick residence Of Pito Studoli,
an Italian living IN Pueblo, Col, was
blown mp with dynamite by unknown
parties on tho sth. Although Mr.. Stu
doll was in the house At the time he
escaped injury.
THE Armstrong bicycle baggage bill
was passed by the New York state as.
sembly and senate, on the 0tli, BY Large
ma3orities. The bill, as passed, pFd-
vfdds Tor the carrying 81 BICYCLES As
baggage
The Westinghouse club house at
Wilmerding, Pa, was totally destroyed
by fire, on the 9Th, causing q loss of
$50, 900; fully insured. The club house
was one of the finest In the country.
Ex-CITY TREASURER BoLLN of Oma-
ha, Neb.. on the Ssh, pleaded not guilty
In the district court to q charge Of EN-
bezzling $50. 900 from the city of Omaha.
The trial will probably continue sew.
eral weeks, and some sensational de.
-velopments, Indicating the disposition
Of the missing funds, are expected.
THE house committee On judiciary,
6n the sth; completed its work upon
the bankruptcy bill aud decided to re-
port the bill to the house. The meas
ure in based upon the old Torrey bill.
which has been before congress for
several years.
! REPRESENTATIVES, SMrrH's anti-lynch-
ing bill has become a law in Vie state
of Ohio. It provides that the heirs of
any person suffering death at the hands
of q mob may have an action for dam
ages against the county where the
1ynching occurs and may recover &5, 900.
FIRE which broke out in the mold
ing-rooins of the Wallace s. Graves
machine-works, at Lafayette, Ind, on
the night of the sth, totally destroyed
that structure; together with the val
table machinery and finished product,
entailing a loss of $40, 900, which is
partially covered by S1s;OO0 insurance.
MisS C0RNELIA MORSE, aged 30 years,
wife Of Edwin F. Morse, senior mcm-
ber OF the firm of Morse, Williams &
Co, met IN appalling death at Phila-
delphia on the Sth. While riding her
bicycle she collided with q runaway
and was impaled on one of the shafts
of the wagon.
WITH the approval of the secretary
of war, the major and two troops of
cavalry stationed at Fort Sheridan,
ILL.,, have been transferred to the de-
partment of the Colorado. One of the
troops will be sent to Fort Huashuca
and the other to Fort Grant. both in
Arizono.
AssAssINATIONs of japanese continue
throughout the Corean provinces. Ru-
mors have been circulated that par
ties of Russians are travelling through
out the peninsula tanning the anti
Japanese feeling.
The British ship Blairmore was cap
si1ed by squall while at anchor in
Mission bay, Cal, on the 9th, and sank
in fiv.. minutes. Six Of her crew were
carried down with the vessel and
drowned.
THE shortest divorce suit on record
was decided at Wichita, Kas., on the
9th, when Judge Dale granted Jennie
Henderson q decree of separation from
Nelson Henderson in exactly IS sec
onds after the case was presented to
him. There were just 90 words
spoken, and but two questions were
propoundcd.
THE house committee on territories,
on the 9th, by vote of six to four or
dered favofa bly, reported the bill ad-
mitting the territory of New Mexico
to the Union as q state.