The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-12-19
WESTERN.

SicNtidIu were tltCtcu ltoui
their meeting hall by the police.
Allen Nixon. aged 30, was found muir
dered in his bed at Manchester, Ohio.
Jacob Wisebaker. near Carey, Ohio.
nearly killed and robbed his mother and
then committed suicide.
Mrs. Stanford. widow Of California
Senator. gives S3O.OOOOOO to Leland
Stanford, Jr.. University.
Actor Charles I Claudas was killed
at St. Joseph. No.. by falling from the
third floor of Swift 4 Co.'S packing
plant.
A big Newfoundland dog. playfully
seeking 4 stick of candy in the hands of
a 4-year-old New York boy, frightened
the child to death
Col. John Doniphan. hero of the Mex
ican and Civil wars and for fifty years
prominent in the affairs of Missouri,
died At his home in St. Joseph, Mo.
Kansas farm products and live stock
this year are valued at $3.50, ,000.0OO an
increase of S1I.O00,0O0 over last year and
an increase in two years of S45.OO0.0O0.
Mrs c. A Baker of Delaware. Ohio.
died in Columbus, Ohio. hospital from
the effects of an anaesthetic administered
to remove small growth on her neck.
Will MCGOWAN and Willis Buckner.
both colored. settled an old enmity by
street duel with pistols at Lincoln, Neb.
MCGOWAN was killed and Buckner is un-
der arrest.
Engineer Cooper and fireman were
killed in a head-end freight collision ON
IL ID.
Wash. Brakeman j. J. Peters was inter
nally injured.
W. q. Patton, travelling representative
of Chicago telephone firm, was found
dead in his hotel at Piqua. Ohio, evil
IDENTIFY having committed suicide. The
cause of the act is not known
Fred Il. Davis has been convicted at
st. Peter, Mimi. of manslauGhtcr in the
first degree for killing William Young
den. and sentenced TO the St Cloud re-
formatory for an indeterminate period.
At Winamac. Ind, James Mortimer
and ten other farmers have been swim
died by signing supposed hunters per
mits, which afterward turned up as
promissory notes calling for $500 each.
Fire destroyed the dry kiln of the Ia
coma, Wash, Mill Company. with 10000
feet of lumber. causing loss of $4,000,
with no insurance. Fireman William
Gallagher was fatally injured by an ex-
plosion.
Continuous rain for twenty-four hours
that turned into wet snow caused the
Giddings brook in the eastern portion of
Cleveland to overflow and to flood Il num-
Der OF streets. Quincy street is the worst
sufferer.
L. B. Waters. a travelling salesman OF
Toledo, Ohio. jumped out of the third
stolv window at the Hotel Lahr in La
fayette. Ind, breaking his neck, left
thigh and leg. No cause for the suicide
is known.
Herbert Wallace, who served as truni
peter in Torrey's Rough Riders during
the Spanish-American war. was instantly
killed by the premature explosion OF a
shot in the Copper King mine at Tie Sid
ing. Wyo.
Detective Joseph Barry of Chicago
caused the arrest of Ned Bonis in Oma-
ha. Neb.. on the charge of wife deser-
ton Bonis came from Chicago about
three months ago and is employed as 4
bookkeeper.
Charles Sager, wealthy cattleman of
Custer. s. d., was found pinned under 4
tree which he had evidently felled with
one leg broken in two places and Il wound
in his chest. He died of loss of blood
and exposure.
Sherry ". Marshall. receiving teller of
the National Bank of Commerce at Kan
sas City, Mo-. for several years, was
struck by Frisco passenger train from
which he had alishted at Lacygne, Kan.
He died of his injuries.
Five or six men broke into the saloon
of J. y. Dick, at Wharton. Ohio. drilled
4 hole into the safe and blew il forty
feet into the street. No money was OBJ
tanned. Miss Dick was fired upon three
times. but was uninjurei
Assistant City BacteriologiSt Schmidt
testified at ST. Louis that he knew the
antitoXin serum which caused the deaths
of thirteen persons was poisonous when
he issued it. but said he sent ii out on the
order of his superior officer.
Six men have been arrested in Chi
cago for dealing in diseased meat. One
officer of the Standard Slaughtering Gem
pany, which has II contract for killing dis
eased cattle, three retail dealers and
two clerks are under arrest.
The first carload of lumber for the con-