Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15

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United States Consul Edward ii.
Baker, who was injured recently II q
railway raj accident, died in Buenos Ayres.
-Four '''ll young women suffocated them
selves with the fumes Of q charcoal
stove IN Paris because ofpoverty.
!, LATER.
Acting upon instructions received
from their respective governments, the
am oassadors 3, OF the powers the 9th pre-.
sented collective note to the Turkish
government, demanding . cessation of
the obstruction Of the peace negotia-
tions.
The hest in Chicago the 9th was ter.
rihc. Sixteen deaths were reported
and two went insane. At Blooming
ton, ILL.,, the mercury stood at 105 and
there were ee prostrations and three
deaths.
Atttcus Thompson, q negro, was
1ynched at Forest Miss, for attempt
ing to assault white woman.
Edward Davis. a we'll known lawyer
OF Boston, Mass, committed suicide by
shooting at Hyde Park, Ill. He was
under arrest for embezzlement.
The steamship Etruria took 494, 900
ounces OF silver to Europe.
Seven persons were killed in st.
Louis, Mo-, the 9th by the heat.
A tornado swept over western Ken
tucky and southern Illinois, doing great
damage to crops and farm buildings.
Philip Beales, Of Golconda, ILL.,, was
fatally injured, also an unknown negro
at Eddyville, KY.
While Mrs. VIM. Tracy, of Butte.
Mont. was absent from home making
q call, her two children, aged and
years, got some matches and the cloth
ing of the youngest were ignited and
she was burned to death. Nv
Anton Barwarth, committed suicide
at Cedar Rapids, To-, by hanging him
self in barn with dou bled fish line.
No cause is known, except that he had
quarreled with his landlord.
The navy department is about to
undertake to get more western blood
in the navy and to this end Lieut..
Commander j. M. Hawley with SUR
geon and boatswain will start from
Washington on tour of larger west
ern cities with view to securing re-
cruits. 7@ r. -" 49,
The big packing house of Wills &
Robbins, at Chicago, was damaged by
tire to the amount of 500. .00O
Eighty-seven persons died in Chicago
the first 10 days of July from heat.
Over 1000 Cheyenne and Arapahoe
Indians held a grand council and dance
Darlington, O. T., demanding that the
recent anti-bigamy law be not en-
forced against them. a. 4,
A. M. Wine brenner. of Beatrice.
Neb., was arrested for brutally whip
ping his step-danghter with a buggy
whip and sent to jail. A mob took
him out and after whipping him gave
him coat of tar and feathers.
The president has pardoned George
Day of North Dakota, and John Red
mond of Kentucky. the former under
sentence for illegal timber cutting;
the latter for passing counterfeit
money. - =
'London in 1900" is to be the rally
ing cry of the Christian Endeavorers
for the next three years. It is the
ambition of President Clark and his
millions of followers to show the Old
World something of the strength of
their organization. Nashville has
already been chosen as the place of
meeting in 1898.
John E. Davidson, third vice presi-
dent of the Pennsylvania Railway
company is dead. .
The poor house at Greenville, Mich,
was burned and the 40 inmates had
narrow escapes. .....-..
Samuel Brown, an employe of tho
Essen coal company, and his wife,
Mary, were burned to death while
asleep at their home in Beading.
mining hamlet near Pittsburg, Pa.
A tornado passed over the oil fields
between Lima and St. Mary's, Ohio,
blowing down many derricks and en-
failing heavy loss. No lives were
lost.
A colored woman known as 'sAunty
Raymond" died at Woodbury., N. J..
aged 112 years. ~. -.
The Anglo Egyptian expedition of
the Nile is to be increased $40, 900.
Chicago and New York capitalists
have organized to construct great
inland harbor in the heart of the Calu-
ment region ten miles south of Chicago.
The expenditure of the private capital
will be 50, 100000. The harbor will be
adapted to the deepest draught nayiga-
tion. .s
The plant of the Berlin 70, } Mills
was burned. Loss 100000.