The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-10-18
WESTERN.

Chicago Presbytery adopted report in
favor of shorter creed.
Exploding calcium caused panic in
the Star Theater. Milwaukee.
Hoover's Touring mill at Cherrydale,
| Kan. burned. Loss $4,000 to $1,000.
| insurance $1,000.
Undertakers in convention at Manitou,
Colo. were stuck half way up Pixies
Peak il SnOwstOrm.
Sneak thieves stole n tray containing
5000 worth of jewels from the store Of
Burt, Ramsey * Co. at Cleveland.
A Federal judge in South Dakota de-
cidcd that the wholesale liquor dealers
| mates.
4 woman clerk in the indianapolis post
office was dismissed by the department
because she was married while in the
office.
Most of the employees Of the Terre
Haute. Ind. Electric Co. went out on
strike. completely tying up the street car
system.
Mrs. H. Z. Butter6cld of st. Paul has
found that former sweetheart has left
her S2OO,0O worth Of mining property in
Honduras.
George Fenner, who raised the Ameri-
can flag over the City Of Mexico when
it fell, dropped dead on the street at
Bucyrus. Ohio.
Maj. Edward Goldberg, United States
Indian agent, died at Seneca, Mo-, Of
mushroom poisoning, after an illness Of
little more than one day.
The Idaho soldiers home at Boise was
destroyed by fire. entailing a loss OF $4O,-
600. There were 800 inmates. Thomas
Hayes was suffocated in his room.
was accidentally shot and killed ut ST.
Aloysius' School, in Helena, Mont. by
John Nicholson, an 11-year-old pupil.
Two men gained access to the bank
building at McCool Junction. Neb., and
shattered the safe with dynamite, but
were frightened away before securing
anything.
At Holbrook. Neb., Mrs. Herman Kiel-
beck and family. while driving across the
railroad in 4 farm wagon, were struck by
an engine. -Four persons were killed out
right and two seriously injured.
NJ. b. Curtis, ''Sam1 of Posen," the
actor. filed a petition in bankruptcy in
the United States District Court at St.
Paul. Mr.. Curtis confesses that he owes
S111 600 and that he has S25 in assets.
When Mrs. George b. Dunsmore of
Marietta, Ohio, awoke the other morning
she found that she had been sleeping be-
side the corpse Of her husband. He had
died during the night without struggle.
An agreement was reached at Detroit
under which the Michigan Central is to
surrender its special charter and be given
power TO sue the State for damages,
Lake Shore and Grand Trunk to acqui
esce.
An attempt was made by incendiaries
to burn the plant of the American Sheet
trust, located at New Philadelphia, Ohio.
The blaze was extinguished with small
loss.
The wife of Rev. Charles Meeder of
the Emanuel Evangelical Church, near
Pennington. Kan. jumped into cistern
with her 3-year-old child and both were
drowned. Mrs. Meeder had shown signs
of ir>anity.
Half dozen men were injured, two
fatally, by premature blast at the
Sedall quarry, Lima, Ohio Charles Cra-
N lost. both hands and Daniel Filihart |
was buried under the rock. Both were |
fatally hurt.
Fabulously rich gold ere, Ben Benson,
a mining man. reports was discovered |
within a few miles of Helena, Mort. The |
n.y., hoI NO ;,,l |
of being an unusually large one consider |
ing its richness.
AT Pennington. Mo-. J. Z. Tice, a bar
Der, killed Fred Trappe and then commit
ted suicide by blowing out his brains with |
4 revolver. The tragedy occurred at the
time of political meeting while parade
was being held.
Twenty Cinnamon and Italians have
been arrested at FL Paso, Texas. charI-
4 with being unlawfully in the United
tates. 1t is said hundreds Of these emf
rants have made their vay across the
IeXican border.
John Thomas, l4-year-old son of Jack
boni::S of Rhinehart. Mo-. had an en-
ounter with their Newfoundland dog.
81. og made 4 plunge at his throat.
.veral teeth penetrated deeply into his
aeck. The boy died.
One hundred and fifty girls employed
n the packing department of the Ameri-
an Cereal Company at Akron. Ohio.
luit w"rk. They demanded an increase
rom 40 to 80 cents per day. The COM
'any refused to accede.
\ Great Northern local passenger
rain. bound south, and local freight
rain, bound north, collided just south of
Wash. Sam Work, the en-
.ineer of the passenger train, was killed
md three others injured.
Ernst Ammon was held up by five men
N the platform of crowded North
lark street car in Chicago and robbed
f $40 and checks amounting to $50. The
Others We're pursued by crowd of peo-
lie for several blocks, but they escaped
George owints. Il member of band
hat held up the train at Fairbanks.
Ariz.. four months ago. confessed in
Ourt and told the full story of the rob
cry. Six members of the band, il is
xpec:ed. Will he convicted upon Owints'
estimony.