The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-11-14
WESTERN.

Burglars entered the bank at Hinton
Iowa, blew open the safe and escaped
with $500.
The Botsford elevators, containing
275,OOO bushels OF. grain, were burned al
Port Huron, Mich. Loss 100000.
Fritz Maer, prominent Democratic
politician, was shot and killed by Ike
Hill, a deputy marshal at Manchester,
Ohio
John Shively, hotel and dAaloonkeeper at
kossuth, Ohio, was shot and killed by
burglars whom he caught robbing his
saloon.
Charles I. Boots, well-knOwn breed
er of thoroughbreds. who has a large
ranch near Milpitas. Cal. was seriously
injured by a tahs, deer.
Rev. David ]. Meese. pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church of Plainfield.
Ohio. has been elected president of Hell
delberg University of Tifiin, Ohio.
The body of Antonio Natal, an Italian,
showing every evidence Of murder, was
found on lonely prairie in Chicago. Po-
ice are working on revenge and robbery
theories.
A Chicago Great Western freight train
can into a trolley car at the James street
intersection OF the kaw river in Kansas
City. Kan, injuring six persons, two of
whom may de.
A pet bull terrier, which had been the
mascot Of Fred Lakes fraternity at
Pennsylvania, went mad at Omaha and
oit Mrs. George B. Lake. wife of a we'll
known western jurist.
The bank at Black Rock, Ark. was
robbed of $1,000 in cash and $1,000
worth of pearls belonging to w. d. Bird.
The safe was blown open with dynamite.
The burglars escaped.
The large Alma Portland cement works
1t South Wellstoa. Ohio, was almost de-
stroyed by fire. The plant was one of
the largest of its kind in the United
States. The loss will exceed $4,000.
Dan NJ. Hogan, Sr., well-known Chi
.ago bookmaker. was shot and killed by
his son while in the act of abusing and
beating his wife. The coroner's jury re-
turned verdict Of justified homicide
Mrs. NJ. +. DeForest of Irving, Kan.
and her four sisters will inherit through
ihe death of their uncle, the late Henry
Dolan Of Brooklyn, $1,250,O0O The
qmount was first reported as $S.OOO,O0O.
At Manhattan, Kan, Tom Ashby. q
negro gambler, shot and killed Frank
Wolf. Wolf was timer and unmarried.
1t is thought they were gambling and
luarreled. Ashby surrendered to the
officers.
The car ferry Landsdowne collided
with the schooner Sophia Ninch in the
Detroit river just off the foot of Wood
ward avenue, Detroit. The bow of the
Minch was crushed in and the forward
'leck was badly broken.
The Phoenix Hotel at Charlotte, Mich,
three-story brick, was destroyed by fire.
Mrs. Beardsley Of st. Joseph, Mich. and
Mrs. James Metcaif OF Syracuse. \. y.
were carried out OF the third story on a
ladder. Loss. $4,000. partly insured.
Thomas Nolan. who came to Omaha
from Chicago several days ago as local
freight agent for the Union Pacific. and
'eorgc Collins. hack driver. We're found
lead in hotel. Both were asphyxiated.
rhe gas was probably turned on by acci-
dent.
The watchfulness of IN engineer alone
frustrated the attempt OF an incendiary
% burn the Nebraska State Capitol in
Lincoln. The incendiary SET the fire in
an underground passage leading from the
capitol to the steam-heatinS plant lOO
yards distant.
Right Rev. Samuel C. Edsall, formerly
90
and for the last three years missionary
bishop of North Dakota. was formally
Installed as head Of the Protestant Epis-
sopal bishopric of Minnesota in Christ
Church. ST. Paul.
The honor of being Governor of Okla
homa fell the other day to Miss Gertrude
Fazel. stenographer in the Office of Gov.
Jenkins. The Governor was absent i'll
Indian territory and his private secretary
was called to Lawton on territorial bust
hess, thus leaving Miss Fazel alone.
The control of the Elkton Consolidated
Gold Mining Company at Colorado
Springs. on the property of which re-
markably rich strike was made recently.
has passed into the hands of Eastern
capitalists for consideration based on
valuation of $6,S75,00O for the entire
capitalization.
Charles B. Thompson. supreme finance
keeper of the Supreme Tent of the
Knights OF the Maccahecs. is sclf-con-
fessed defaulter in the sum of $4,000.
He took the money to aid his own imper-
He'd business interests. Mr.. Thompson
office is at Port Huron. Mich. The order
will lose nothing.
Three trainmen, all of Springfield.
Mo-. We're killed OH the Frisco road in
North Springfield. in a collision between
switch engine and a ''double-header.
The engineer and the fireman were
caught between the tank and the boiler
Of the rear engine of the ''doublc-header
opd Sanlda1 IN death