The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-06

A. Gladbruok Ia, W. II. Reason and
wife. an aged couple, wcr" Killed by
the cars.
On September 10 Gen. Joseph
Wheeler. in command ~ the depart
mcnt Of the lakes, will be- retired on
account Of the age limit Gen. otis
will succeed him.
Fire nearly wiped out the village
Of Aryillc. y. u.
At Forest city n. C.. negro was
lynchrd for the murder OF a white
man named Flnck
In Chicago the second day Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic encnmp-
mcnt opened with the dedication Of
the army arch followed by the par
ade. In which over 10000 veterans
were In line. Charles Beekisith, a
Michigan veteran, fell dead while
marching In the evening state re-
unions were held.
In Detroit the cncampment Of the
uniformed rank Of the Knights OF
Pythinn was inauEuratrd by parade
In which 5000 knights participated.
Hy the wording Of the territorial
hill congress has absolutely prohib-
tied the sale Of Intoxicating liquors
In the territory Of Hawaii.
The Michigan prohibitionists have
nominated Nathan Clark for congress
In the Sixth district.
To pass a new election law the Ken.
tucky legislature met in extra ses-
sion.
A message from Minister Congcr to
Gov. Shaw thanks all Iowa for con
gratulations.
AZ Decatur. Ala, Hiram Sharpe,
who killed his wife last December in
Dckalb county. was hanged.
In Chicago George u. Ling. aged
80, who distinguished himself by saw
ing "a lives during the Johnstown
Pal food, was killed by the cars.
The Iowa middle-of the. road pop
uiists will place a state ticket in the
field.
Fire destroyed the entire business
portion of Cartwright, Wis, n town OF
1000 inhabitants.
Mrv. Charlotte Wright, cause of the
tragedy at Gilman, Ill.,, died In the
Jail at watseka from wounds received
during the fracaS.
The Wisconsin democrats have nom
mated y. A. Partlow for congress in
the Tenth district and n. =. Morgan
in the Eighth.
Democrats of the Second Iowa dis
trict have nominated Henry Vollmer.
of Davenport. for congress.
The late Archbishop Hennessy, OF
Dubuque, Ia, left by will $1,000, 600
20 relatives and church societies.
Al ST. Joseph, Mich, burglars robbed
the pos, Office, securing 5000 In cur
rcney, and caused a stamp famine.
Mayor Woodward OF Atlanta. Ga.
was impcached for inioxicstiou.
The United States transport Thomas
arrived at San Francisco from Manila
with 2sI sack aue wounded. soldiers and
81 military prisoners.
The Michigan prohlbitionists nom
mated a state ticket headed by Fred
crick S. Goodrich, Of Albion, for gov.
ernor.
In Chicago the Noman's Relief
Corps. Ladies of the Grand Army.
Daughters Of Veterans and ex-Pris-
oners OF War held business sessions
In Chicago, the latter reelecting james
Atweil, of Pittsburgh, national com
mander.
The transports bearing the Cuban
teachers who attended the Harvard
summer school arrived af Havana.
0ficsal business took mp the time Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic. Com
mander Shaw delivered his annual ad-
dress. Reports showed a membership
Of eTt.s6s and balance In che treas
ury OF $500. An effort 10 change the
date OF Memorial dsy from May % 10
the last Sunday 10 May failed.
In Madison, Ind. Nine. scals. an In
dian woman. sied, aged ios years.
At chensyvlie. La, Thomas J. Ausos
lcoloredl WINS hanged by . mob for
killing A. q, jackson. white man.