The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-07-05

In St Louis the federal court issued
an injunction restraining the street
railway mems union from interfering
with the running OF mail ears.
The death Of Mrs. Sallic Shnckleford
occurred at Elizabethtuwn, Ky, aged
ioi years and eight months.
The supreme court. 81 Tennessee de-
cided that women cannot practice law
before any Of the courts Of the state.
Advices from North Dakota and
northern Minnesota show wheat and
fax are total failure, four days 81 hot
winds having burned up the crops.
In Chicago the lricklBycrs' and
the building Trades council. and this
action will probably end the long
strike.
The Illinois democrats met In Spring
field and nominated Samuel Alschuler.
nt Aurnrn, for governor, reafllrmed the
national platform Of isO6 and elected
delegates to the national convention
Instructed for bryan.
prohibitioLlsts nf Illinois met I'm
Chicago and nominated JuGgs V. Y.
Barnes. Of Lake Bun, for governor.
ArkanSas democrats have nominated
Jsff Davis FOR governor.
The supreme court OF Ohio handed
down a decision adverse 70 ;he Toledo
centennial project.
The low stage OF the Mississippi Is
unparalleled In the history Of the
river.
While Whiting for a street ear in Chi
cago, Louis NJ. Stein, q South Bend
Und) merchant, wns slugRrd and
robbed Of $4,000.
In Mobile. Ala. every street WIS sub
merged by n cloudburst, In some places
60 n depth OF five feet.
In Chicago intense heat resulted in
five deaths and number Of prostra-
tionS.
Near Osknloosn, Ia, William and
Rose Ruby, aged ~ and 10. were killed
by lightning.
In Fort Wayne. Ind. william Nahr-
wRld. q barber. killed bis wife and
himself No cause Ia known for the
deed.
In Illinois the union reform party
nominated Lloyd @. Spencer, Of Chi
caRo. for governor.
The inventor of the first machine
for the manufactur, of paper bags,
Francis 7. Wheeler. died in Chicago.
The president win be officially in-
formed Of HIS denomination for pres-
ident Of the United States a, his
home IN Canton, o.. on July 70.
In Wisconsin and Minnesota forest
fireH were duing great damage.
In national convention IN Chicago
the prohibitionists adopted a single
issue" platform and inoorsed woman
suffrage In a separate resolution.
A mob hanged Bob Davis. O negro
desperate, ., Mulberry, Fla, for mur-
der.
Republicans of Maine have nomip-
wted John r. Hin. of Augusta, for gov
ernor.
In the northwest wheat has been
seriously injured by drought. Min
nesota viii have half crop. South
Dakota aud Montana even less. and
North Dakota practically none.
John @. woollsy. of Chicago. has been
nominated for president and Henry n.
Meteaif, of pswtucket, n. T., for vice
president.
Republicans of Michigan named
Aaron II Bliss. Of Saginaw. for gov
rrnor on the nineteenth ballot.
In chicas'o the Baltimore 3 Ohio
road viii establish automobile cab serv-
Ice for passengers.
AT Three oaks. Mich. Miss Helen
Gould, of New York, unveiled pedes-
taied cannon captured In Manila from
the Spanish fieet by Admiral Dewey.
Thcusands were present.
In HonoIuiu Gov. Dole Of Hawaii was
iuausuFsted.
The republicans Of Minnesota nom
mated Gomnei vsnsant, Of winoua. for
geveTner.
os3. D. y. Henderson, now speaker Of
~ hepse, wss rsnominstsd by sc-
eInmas3en hr Sks sspuhliosps 81 re
g1ise Ism District ~ ~ with ~