The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1896-10-22
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THE October fruit report of the agri.
ricultural department at Washington
showed heavy apple crop and an es.
pecially fine quality in the northern
tier of states, but prices were low.
RAILROAD train on the Saar- Eifel
line, in Germany, conveying a large
number of recruits, was thrown from
the tracks and so persons killed aud
many more injured.
j. ID. KENNEDY, banker at Manches-
ter, Ia, hanged himself Bad invest.
ments said to be the cause.
AT kennedy's camp. on the Kansas
City, Pittsburg & Gulf railroad. near
Meua, Ark, four men were killed out.
right aud several more injured by a
premature explosion.
A HEAD-ESD collision occurred on
the Northeastern railroad between
two fast freight trains near New
Orleans and an engineer and his fire.
man were instantly killed Both en-.
yines were smashed and ten cars
splintered and burned. The accident
was caused by djsobedience of orders.
HENRY MINER, a negro, was hanged
BY mob in Spalding county. Ca for
an assault on a woman. A placard
was attached to the dead body bear.
ing the words: Thus we defend our
women"
JoHS Norris left Taunton, Mass. for
New York, and met on the boat two
well-dresSed, plausible men. All three
left the boat together at New York.
but where they went to Mr.. Norris had
but a complicated recollection. but
when he came TO his senses he found
he had been robbed of $40. .OO0
CAPT. WILLIAM CLARK, of Hampdep.
Me, who had just returned from a
voyage, killed his wife and then com.
mitted suicide while in state of in.
toxication.
LARGE steam gin near Selma, Ala.
with six bales of lint cotton and 900
bushels OF cotton seed was DESTROYED
by fire.
Two men held up the saloon of Chris
Bauer at Galena, Ill, and killed the
bartender and rified the cash drawer.
The sheriff and posse started in pur-
suit of them.
The Union Pacific fast mail train
Weber canyon, west of Ogden. Utah.
on the l4th and the registered mail
was ritied, the value Of its contents be.
ing unknown, but thought To be valu-
able. A posse was organized aud start.
ed after the bandits.
]. A. WHITE, of Columbus, Ga, De-
came involved in a barroom Quarrel
aud when officers tried TO arrest him
he and his son deliberately sho: two
policemen dead White was also
killed, but the son escaped and a posse
went after him with t!oodhounds'
EIGHr masked men robbed number
Of stores in the little town of Pervear.
Tenn, on the l+th and, after setting
fire TO several buildings, escaped to the
country.
FRED Moss, fa' 'mer, was KILLED by
a freight train while driving across
the Burlington tracks at Dudley. Ia
OWING to the prevalence OF diphthe-
ria the authorities OF Tower Hill, II,
have closed all the schools in thA,
city.
IHE Oauaoian government has pro
claimed the last THURSDAY ia Novsn-
Der. the a5th as Thanksgiving daE.
20 conform with the Uniied states
PAKTLT opeoei switch OF the Chi
eagO. Milwaukee & - PAul railroad az
Preston, Ia, ezusei the 3e-AiIiny OF =
freighi cars a-d the wrseking OF ser-
srzl stores elose by
Tn British steamer Ereiyn hrourht
70 Pail2ce- phiA nine sesnsr belonging
10 the Norwegian bark LoFise. Who
Sere p'lcSed mp a. SEA after hsiug ASrift
Niinoai food or water for ui1e DAYS
Ms PHuIF OMEAEA. the oldes-
rrsSsent q Ottawa ana probably OF
CAnA1a- esed On the Isth, AGED III
years EiZht ehil5rea. - Erz1dshll-
drea AD6 over 30 great grArdehildrsn
szrTlF= her
E-sET persons Were injared By the
cer1liEz Of an elecI-ie car on The
Nz1iso1 stree; lire a. Chie1zo reeeu.Iy. /
Some Of tss= =Ay Doi scrrirs tasi,
WoNE1k
TEEEE Dsn held up the hank a.
NsesSsr, Col. o. tie lsth aud afts,
szi-ering al The 10asy u sizht r.shee
cul t1t eatiEsrs had .@eu attracted q
he P-aes sna t.s three s0bbers ES1
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