The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-08-01
WESTERN.

Arthur Bryant. job printer. commit
led suicide at Savannah, Mo-, because OF
the intense heat.
Suit has been filed at Ell Reno, Okla,
by Indians to enjoin opening of kiowa-
Apache reservation.
Jacob Neer. aged 90. formerly of Sioux
City, Iowa, killed himself with revolver
at Beliefontaine, Ohio.
Fire in Davenport, Iowa, destroyed
property worth 100000 and rendered
homeless hundreds of persons.
1 Twenty-Five deaths from heat was the
record of st. Louis for one day. There
were ffty-fve cases of prostration.
The sheet metal works of Hemp 4 Co.
at st. Louis were practically destroy ed
by FIRE. The loss is $4,000, covered By
insurance.
Five telegraph operators on the Choc-
taw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad, who
went on strike. were arrested Oh charge
of obstructing the mails.
A heavy freight train on the Big Four
road ran into heavily loaded passenger
train at Columbia Station, Ohio. Five
! train men were hurt. but not seriously.
| The entire manufacturing department
Of Church Brothers pressed brick works
| at Golden. Colo, has been destroyed by
| fire. The loss is estimated at 100000.
Rafaello Farinacco, an Italian for
whom the police of Cleveland have been
! seeking for nearly a year on the charge
Of murder, surrendered himself 10 the
authorities.
Mrs. Annie Blehr of Cincinnati, in open
court at Batavia. Ohio. called Judge Par
rot liar. and was sent to Jail until she
retracts the statement. This she says
she will never do.
While bathing at East Battle Lake.
y. D., Allen Huel and Allen Harris, each
IL years Of age. got beyond their depth
and were drowned. Both belonged To
prominent families.
Eleven persons were poisoned by eat
ing tainted potato salad at Rellefon-
taine. Ohio. and two of them, William
r. Hampton of Springfield. III, and Lucy
Wilgus of Cleveland, died.
The thunderstorms which brought relief
to Cincinnati assumed cyclonic proper
tions from Newport east TO Fort Thomas
and south into the State for considera-
BILE distance. No lives were lost.
Despite the advice of William J. Bryan
that they support the regular party nomi-
nee, George A. Groot of Cleveland says
the Bryan Democrats of Ohio will nomi-
nate an independent State ticket
John O'Connor, of Mount Pleasant,
was suffocated during fire in the La
Clede Hotel at Ottumwa, Iowa. There
were eighteen other guests in the hotel.
many of whom had narrow escapes.
The National Association of Swedish
Singers selected Chicago as the place of
the next convention. .. Nelson and vii
liam Dahlen of Chicago were elected
president and treasurer, respectively.
The section men on all the railroads
entering Columbus. Ohio. with the excep-
been granted an increase of 10 cents a
day and will not strike, as threatened.
Two passenger trains on the Rock
Island Railroad collided on siding ut
Tifiin. Iowa. at i o'clock the other morn
ing. A sleeping car was turned over on
its side and several passengers injured,
but none of them seriously.
Coleman and James Younger, after
their twenty-five years in the State pris-
on, will begin work as statesmen for
ST. Paul dealer in gravestones and monu-
ments. Warden Wolfer has signed the
contract for their new work.
Michael Kelly, maniac, brooding over
fancied wrongs, murdered John X. Gar
rett. lumber merchant of Leavenworth.
Kan, fatally wounded physician. shot
three policemen and laborer and was
himself killed by the officers.
While walking on trestle near Eve.
No.. Grover Lennon. aged Is, and
Frank Long. aged 81, were run down by
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas flyer
and instantly killed. John Van Dusen,
a companion, was badly injured.
The management of the Union Pacific
has decided TO spend nearly $1,000 900 in
establishing resort on the site of the |
natural Indian fort on Dale creek. S.4O0
feet high in the Rocky Mountains. a
short distance southeast of Sherman.
Wyo.
An oil well which was drilled three |
miles east of Lima, Ohio, proves to be
the biggest gusher in the Lima field. 1t |
will average several thousands of barrels !
a day. L. IS impossible to control the |
flow. The new well viii open up big |
territory
]. l.. Collins, % years old, was killed |
in peculiar elevator accident in the |
Masonic Temple in Chicago. He was
caught between the open door on the |
fourteenth floor and the bottom of the |
ear and dashed TO the basement to in |
stant death
At Nevada. Mo-, in the preliminary |
examination before Justice Poage of l.. |
Z. Bryan, who killed Joha Davis in that |
county on July ), the case was dis |
missed by the prosecuting attorney, the |
evidence tending to show the killing was |
done in self-defense.
Judge Ford of the Common Pleas Court |
of Cleveland has issued an injunction re-
straining the city board of equalization |
from increasing the tax value of the |
Cleveland Electric Railway Company |
above the figures returned by the officers |
of that corporation.
At Portsmouth. Ohio, Charles Wallace. |
aged 40, was shot through the heart and |
instantly killed by Allen Grant Montgom-
cry. aged u. They had attended a dance |
together aud were walking home. when |
they got into n quarrel over two girls, |
who were with them.
Early the other day the large taryard |
Mt Aberdeen, Ohio. belonging to Martin |
& Riedley, burned, together with several !
small dwellings and other houses, entail |
ing a loss of $4,000. In the storeroom |
Of the tannery was $1,000 worth of fine |
Inn 4 nor ctnck rea,iy fO shin
Mrs. Carrie Nation was fined 500 and |
given 4 thirty days jail sentence by |