The professional world. (Columbia, Mo.) 1901-192?, 1901-11-29

we'll known Wv brand, bred by b. r.
Brooks, of Casper, Wyo. The steers
were all reds, having been sired by
Short Horn bulls from Angus cows.
The cattle were on feed since July /,
getting crushed corn with oil meal dur
ing the last 80 days feeding period.
They were bought by the United
Dressed Beef company for shipment to
New York.
DR.. Tyree, a physician at McGee, l.
T., shot and fatally wounded Thomas
Moag, a drug clerk, in a quarrel over
a prescription. Moag in turn turn,
shot Tyree, causing a slight wound.
The body of a man supposed to be
Herbert Ellwanger of Cleveland was
found in dartmouth park. Philadelphia
He had evidently committed sui
eide, as there was a bullet wound in
the head and a pistol lying beside the
body.
G. e. Sismey, a London lawyer has
been granted a divorce from his Amer
lean wife, formerly Miss Catherine
Woodhill, on statutory grounds. The
couple were married in San Francisco
In 1890. Mrs. Sismey is now believed
to be in San Francisco with her par.
ents.
Peter Miller, q Swedish laborer, sui
cided at Omaha in a tragic manner. He
used a knife, spike, Ratchet and finally
a rope.
Captain Hartman's troop of the First
cavalry early surprised 400 insurgents
at Buan, Batangas province, in south
western Luzon, killing 16. wounding
five and capturing nine rifles. The in
surgents broke and ram, the cavalry
pursuing.
1t has developed that Mrs. Rathbun
was not implicated in the insurance
swindle at Jeffersonville, Ind.
All efforts to find a clue to the MUIR
derer of the two women whose dead
bodies we're found at Evansville, Ind,
have proved unavailing.
The statement of missionaries af-
firms there is no ground whatever for
critlcising Miss Stone for want of pre-
caution in making the journey at the
time she was taken.
Between Is, 900 and 100000 freight cars
are needed for immediate use by the
railroads centering in Chicago. Not
since 1886 has the freight car shortage
been so great as at present.
Inc city ITedSuTcI ID UdhluS SJCDS W
collect from the American Sugar Refin-
ing company $4,000 in taxes on sugar
recently shipped into Omaha to meet
the demand caused by the sugar war.
A meteoric shower of great brillian-
cy and considerable length occurred
early Friday morning at Phoenix, Ariz.
1t continued half an hour. More than
two hundred meteors were counted.
The navy department has been in
formed that the transport Buford with
two %battalions of the Tw~enty-third in
fantry sailed from Gibraltar Friday for
New York.
The grand jury of the United States
court at Indianapolis, Ind, has begun
to consider the most importnt case that
will come before it during the present
session, that of Richard Davis, former
cashier of the Peoples National bank
Of Washington, Ind. Davis is charged
with embezzling and squandering ST.
900 in bank funds. Davis made good
the losses.
In the sale of Is shorthorn steers at
the Chicago stock yards this week the
highest price of the year was realized.
The sale was made at $40 a hundred,
the average weight being 1,572 pounds.
Two cars of cattle We're also sold during
the day at $3.50, both sales being made
On their merits.
The president has signed IN executive
order creating a naval reservation of a
large tract of land just acqNired by the
navy department at Onlongapo, ON Su-
big bay, LuZon. The department now
will proceed with all dispatch to con-
struct at this point a navy yard and
station.
The American Anti-Cigaret ~associa-
ton, which is said to have a member
ship of over 300. 900, is said to have
drawn a pledge which is to be read in
every Sunday school in the United
States on Nov. "a. 1t binds the signers
to abstain from the use of cigarets or
tobacco in II form until 81 years OF
age. and it is expected that several hun
bred thousand signatures will be OBJ
tanned.
The proposed railway from Dawson
to the Klondike mines will be built
next summer.
James Goings was found dead in his
buggy a few miles south Of
Cave Springs. Ga. his neck having
been broken. 1t is thought he was
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The Colonel H. G.. Jordan dairy
farm cow barn at bingham, Mass,
was burned causing a loss Of, be-
tween 1000 and $50, 600. Besides
farming implements 40 head of cattle
and seven horses were burned.
Rufus w. Blake. the piano manufac-
turer of Derby, Conn.,. who died of a
self inflicted bullet wound in the head
leaves 81. 500 900 to his young widow.
Mr. Blake was twice married.
Mrs. Cora Lathrop Patterson. a