The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-08-15
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WESTERN.
j The Wabash icehouse ar Montpelier
Ohio, burned. Loss $1,000.
Jacob s. Bosley WAS murdered neal
Chillicothe. Ohio. b. George Wood. col
ored hod-carried.
Fire destroyed the Oregon livery sta
bles and several adjoining buildings a
Portland, Ore. Fifty horses perished.
DIR. Jay q. Eldridge has resigned from
the Yale faculty 10 accept the chair OF
modern languages at the University oi
Idaho.
Fourteen horses were burned 10 death
i'll fire in the livery stable of Harry
Gordon in Chicago. Gordon's loss will
reach $500.
The center converter of the smelter OF
the Detroit Copper Mining Company al
Moorenci. Arizona. blew up, seriously
iniuring eight men.
Glen Gardner. aged Il. of Mcpherson.
Kan, has confessed that he beat his
friend. George Smalley, 10 death with a
| club to secure $50.
An infant child of Edward Wensel of
Sugar Lake, Mimi. while playing about
a buggy was caught and choked TO death
in the spokes of wheel.
| An explosion AT the National Steel Com
pany's plant at MinSO Junction. Ohio.
killed Thomas Overman of Bridgeport
and injured six other workmen.
Iowa Republicans nominated A. B
| Cummins of Des MoineS for Governor on
the first ballot On test vote his faction
i proved its control over the convention.
| An old Iotrogiycerin wagon used as
| fuel at : = Lima, Ohio. carriage factory,
exploded. wrecking 4 portion of the build
| ing and seriously injuring several EN-
ployes.
Gerald Bailey. aged Is years. was shot
and killed by Ernst Eizenmeir. aged 10
years. at Monticello. Mimi. because he
was not quick enough in agreeing to lend
his knife.
James Eversole and his horse were en-
quilted in quicksand near Tempe, Ariz,
and We're swallowed up. Many people
saw the dreadful sight. bnt We're power
less to help him.
The Commercial Bank of Andrews.
Ind, closed with only $50 cash ON hand
President Key has been arrested and H.
600 depositors, mostly farmers, fear loss
Of all their savings.
The Everett Moore syndicate. which
controls number of electric railways in
Cleveland and adjoining counties, is
about TO establish a package and freight
carrying system OF its own
Offices of the Suburban Electric Rail
way Company in Harlem. Chicago, were
looted by four robbers, who overpowered
two men, blew open the safe and escaped
with between 5000 and 500.
Fire shortly after midnight Quilted the
wholesale and retail grocery and meat
store of Tiedtke Brothers, Toledo, Ohio
The loss on stock amounts Ia about S1O.-
o0O with insurance of $4,000.
The exposition building at Kansas
City, erected during the boom OF 1887, at
:: cost of over 100000. was destroyed
by fire in less than two hours the other
afternoon. 1t had not been occupied for
ten years.
Thieves tunneled under the walls of
the Selby smelling works at Vallejo. Cal,
secured S2S0.O00 worth of gold in bars
and escaped in boat, leaving $4,000
in bars on the beach and $4,000 in
dust in the vault.
DIR. Charles Hampden Field committed
suicide at Alameda. Cal. by inhaling il
Eliminating gas. He was formerly 4 sur
geon in the United States army at Fort
Wayne. and at one time surgeon of the
Union Pacific Railroad
Passenger train No. 81 on the Dayton
and Union Railroad ran into an open
switch in the yards At Union City. Ind.
and collided with train No. Is. \ trav-
cling man named Hackett of New York
was dangerously injured.
Officials of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers and the Brotherhood OF
Railroad Trainmen having headquarters
in Cleveland believe there is little proba-
bility of railway employees becoming in
volved in the steel strike.
a young man, well dressed. name un-
known, entered 4 hardware store in In
dianapo!iS, bought a revolver and box of
cartridges, and in the presence of the
clerk, who tried TO prevent him, fatally
shot himself in the mouth.
William Gore of Young America. Ind,
house roof upon an inverted harrow AMI
the people of the neighborhood Wore out
four whips upon his bare back. He will
leave town as soon as able.
\ mortgage for SS5,000,000 given By
the ST. Louis and San Francisco Railway
Company in favor of the Morton TrCst
Company Of New York City was recorded
at Van Buren, Ark. War revenue stamps
in the sum of $4,000 were attached
James Craig. well-known attorney,
formerly a millionaire who literally pat
ronized the stage, was fatally injured by
falling from the second-story window OF
his home in st. Louis. Both arms We're
broken and his head was badly bruised.
The Fourth National Bank of st. Louis
issued and put in circulation S9o0,000 of
its notes in one day in Kansas City. This |
is probably the first case in which prac-
ticaliy the entire note issue of Il great |
bank has been circulated in such short |
time.
Judge William Cecil Price, treasurer Of |
the United States under President Bu- !
chanan and prominent Confederate !
leader during the days of the rebellion, |
died, almost forgotten. at the residence |
of his son-in-law, William c. Newberry, |
in Chicago.
Corwin H. Spencer, prominent MEN, |
ber of the 81. Louis Board of Trade. has |
already cleaned up S250.00O ON the big |
bulge in corn. He has cornered 100000 |
bushels of the grain. which he expects to |
sell in September at the handsome profit |
of 100000.
The spreading of rails three miles east |
Of Nappanee. Ind, on the Baltimore and |
Ohio. caused the flyer to the east TO be |
derailcd. Six ears left the tracks while |
the train WAS going at the speed of sixty |
miles an hour, bat the eighty passengers |
escaped with only bad shaking.
George l.. Glib. chief clerk for the gen.
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