The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-07-11
WESTERN,

WESTERN.
A shower Of frogs fell on Minneapolis
during q storm.
John Benson and Hjelmer Herbert wer,
suffocated at Legrand, Minn., bein,
buried in a ditch which they were dig
ging.
Airline Kightlinger. aged Z. was killed
and Willie Barnes and Annie Costea
perhaps fatally injured by lightning neal
Pennington. Ohio.
Receivers have been appointed for the
Shelby Mill Company at Mansfield, Ohio
The capital stock is $125. 900 and liabili.
ties are over $25O.OOO.
Ole Knuseth. who for fourteen years
has been a victim Of leprosy. put an end
to his misery by hanging himself. he
lived near Duluth, Minn.
The oppressive heat and the over-ripe
wheat crop has forced hundreds of Kan
sas farmers 10 work a night shift Of men
and cut wheat by moonlight.
Denver chief of police ordered police.
men to main and if necessary kill ruffi-
ans who have overrun the city, insulting
women at every opportunity.
Antoine Finstad and Gunder Paulson
were drowned near Starbuck, MINI.
while fishing. John Finley. the third
member Of the party, was saved.
Lightning bolt struck a trolley car on
the Chicago and Milwaukee line, disabled
the coach and caused q collision in which
eleven persons are more or less injured.
Senator James H. Kyle died at Aber-
deem, s. d. He had been i'll for some
time and ten days ago complications of
functional heart trouble and malaria set
in.
Leonard Boutwell,. l4-year-oid Kan.
sas City boy. made an unsuccessful at
Tempt at suicide by using chloroform, be-
cause he had lost his place in a restau-
rant
At a special meeting of the stockhold-
ers Of the st. Louis. Kansas City and
Colorado Railroad. an issue Of $4,000
600 ffty-year 4 per cent gold bonds was
authorized.
The dismembered body of Mrs. A. 4.
Taylor. Of Cleveland. was found on the
railroad track. She IL thought to have
on the track while demented
by the heat.
The corner stone of the new Catholic
church was laid at Greenville, Ohio. in
presence Of a large crowd. Sixteen
priests were present. The edifice will
cost $4,000
President Hoeffner Of the Hoeffner
Packing Company, Of Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma, who was seriously burned by
the bursting Of q pipe in the establish
ment, is dead.
Four hundred and fifty tons Of dried
fruit was destroyed by the burning of the
fruit packing house Of George n. Her
bert, near San Jose, Cal. Loss about
$50. 600: insurance, $4,000.
Thomas Spaulding was shot and kill
I'd by Albert johnson. who then blew his |
'wn head of with a Krag-JOrgensen rifle
1t the United States barracks in Column
,us. Ohio. The men Quarreled over q |
Miss Edna Jordan leaped from the ex-
'ursion steamer Henrietta into the Mis-
'ouri River at Omaha because of a mis-
regarding a dance. The |
,irl had been employed as a fancy goods |
Lightning struck the Robbins pier in
lake View, Chicago. and killed ten boys
md man who had been fishing and !
ought shelter from a storm. One boy
scaped death, but was severely shocked
y the lightning.
The Rev. Poindexter 8. Henson. pas
or Of the First Baptist Church OF Chi
ago, and Mrs. Edith Boyden were mar
led at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon The
eremony was performed by Rev. Will
am NJ. Lawrence
New issue Of s5OOOO.OOO bonds has
een decided upon by the Western In
lana Road, to refund outstanding securi-
les and furnish cash for notable better
lents, including a new depot, track ele-
alton, increased terminal facilities, etc.
While the betting ring at Overland
ark. Denver, was crowded with people
sudden gale lifted the roof over them
rom its bearings and dropped Ii in a
lass upon the crowd. About dozen
ersons were hurt, some Of them severe
The Washington Match Company has
cen Incorporated at Tacoma, Wash,
18th capital stock Of $1,2OO,OOO by ex-
James Hamilton Lewis and
ssociates. 1t proposes to erect a fac
Dry 200 feet square and four stories
Ugh.
The steamer Preston, Capt. Barlow, OF
oledo. was wrecked on Lake Superior,
nd thirteen, or all but one of the per-
'ns aboard her, were rescued after the
isplay of much heroism by Capt Nc
'ougall and his men of the steamer
.thabasca.
Three tons Of molten iron accidentally
verturned into a stream OF cold water at
,e Illinois Steel Works in South Chicago
aused an explosion that killed one man
lstantly, MANNED and injured others,
nd tore away 100 feet Of the walls of
last furnace No. 4.
&c. G. Crosby. Galesburg, ILL., is the
anne attached to a badly spelled scrawl
,und on skeleton in North Park, Den
er, Colo. which had been denuded of
esh and clothing by wild animals. Il
n dying Of cold and hunger" the note
,ad. "and God haze mercy on me-"
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