The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-07-18
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bany, Ind. 10y Joseph Turner while try
ing to kidnap Mrs. Turner.
Robert III. Greely, secretary of the
Chamber of Commerce, was found dead
in his room in Spokane. Wash.
Aionzo ii. Stewart. doorkeeper in the
United States Senate, was married AT
Atchison. Kan, to Miss Grace Bliss.
Peter Smith, wealthy farmer of Balm
bridge Mich. was assassinated by an I'M
known man who was hidden in field.
A special from Stroud, Okla, says:
An unsuccessful attempt was made by
three masked men to rob the Stroud State
Bank
W. ii. Leming. who lived twenty miles
northeast of Pratt, Kan, was shot and
killed by his son, John A. Leming, in a
family quarrel.
Ohio Democratic State convention re-
fused to indorse Bryan and the Kansas
City platform. Kilbourne was nominat-
ed for Governor.
Gladys Vincent, aged 13 years, of
Lima, Ohio. was roasted to death by her
clothing catching fire while lifting a tea
kettle from the stove.
Sylvester Bracklcr of Lima, Ohio COM
mitted suicide with razor after being
served with divorce papers of his wife
and going home and finding her gone.
In Springfield. M. fire totally destroy
ed the three-story jobbing and manufac-
turing plant of the F. c. Herman Sad
dlcry Company. Loss, about $4,000.
The Younger brothers have been re-
leased from prison by the Minnesota par
don board after twenty-five years i'm
prisonment. They must not leave the
State
Two unknown men were burned to
death and eleven injured in a fire that
destroyed the Occidental Hotel at For
sythe, Mont. The men were employed
as section hands.
Fire during the night destroyed the
business portion of Huntsville. Ill. Four
stores, blacksmith shop and five resi-
dences were burned. Total loss, $4,000:
partially insured
Treasurer L. Norlin of Kearney Coun
ty. Neb., has confessed 10 robbing the
treasury and partially burning the court
house to conceal his crime. OF the S1O,
600 stolen. $4,000 has been recovered.
At Deadwood, S. D., the jewelry store
of s. Solomon was entered by burglars.
They succeeded in escaping, after secur-
ing $1,000 worth of diamonds. Three
men have been arrested and are held
pending investigation.
At Upper Sandusky, Ohio, after delib-
Grating nineteen hours, the jury in the
case OF Marsh Lindsay. the fourth man
10 be tried for the murder of William C.
Johnson. brought in verdict of guilty
in the second degree.
By tagging passenger train on the
Pacific Short Line after she had extin-
guished a fire upon bridge which il had
to cross, Mrs. Frank Zurcher farmers
wife. near Osmond, Neb.. probably saved
the lives of. fifty persons.
The cases brought several years ago at
Mansfield. Ohio. by County Treasurer
Blumfield against the estate OF the late
Michael d. Harter and the Aultman X
Taylor Company for $1,000 back taxes
have been settled for S35,OO0.
General Manager Taylor of the Repub-
lie Iron and Steel Company, Of Youngs-
town, Ohio. has just made an inspection
of the Buhl mill at Sharon, which has
been idle for more than a year, and it
will be started within thirty days.
At Hamilton. Ohio Judge Fisher is
sued an order perpetually enjoining the
striking machinists from maintaining
pickets around the plant of the Niles
tool works. He held that the obvious
purpose OF picketing was lawless intimi-
dation.
The trust companies and banks of st.
Louis have decided 70 reduce the rate of
interest on all savings and certificates of
time deposits from TO 3 per cent, effec
tive at once on all new business and from
the date OF the next interest period on all
old business
The New York express train on the
Pennsylvania Railroad was run into by a
switch engine and a cut of cars at the en-
trance to the Columbus, Ohio, union de-
pot. Two coaches of the passenger train
were demolished and about twenty-five
persons hurt.
The southbound indianapolis express
Oh the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indian
apolis road jumped the track at q switch
at the South Hamilton, Ohio, crossing.
The engine and two of three passenger
coaches turned over, but miraculously no
one was killed
Alfred b. Kittredge of Sioux Falls.
has been appointed by Gov. Herreid to
fill the vacancy in the United States Sen
ate caused by the death of James II.
Kyle. He will serve until March 4,
1903. the date when Senator Kyle's term
would have expired.
Ed Nelson of Chicago was killed by
live electric wire running into the barn
Of W. G. Wagner at Cameron, Colo.
Mt whose house he was a guest. Not
knowing that he was entangled in the
wire, Nelson turned Oh the current and
was literally cooked.
Harry Daley Of New York. a health
seeker. and Julius Aria fought duel
with revolvers In ]. L. Lacome's saloon
at Santa Fe, \. NJ Aria was killed.
few hours later. They had quarre!cd
over game OF cards.
A cloudburst swept down from the
mountains through the valley in which
Corbiu, Mont, is situated, leaving de-
struction in its wake. All the 600 inhab-
itants of Corbin are believed to have es
capped, but the larger buildings of the
town were swept from their foundations.
Richard $. Berlin, Il well-known real
estate dealer and manager of the Berlin
Investment Company Of Omaha. has filed
Il petition in voluntary bankruptcy lie
fore Judge Munger in the federal court.
His liabilities are listed at S51. .90O.c2.
His assets amount to $50, part of which
is exempt
The directors and stockholders CT the
Hamilton and Lindewald Electric Tran
sit Company have transferred the street
car property and Lindenwald Park over
TO the Ohio Sou;heru Traction Company,
which runs from Cincinnati to Dayton,
Ohio. The purchase price is said to be
S250.od0.
The Jury in tie case Of Herbert w.
Pearson Of Duluth. Ninn.. against the
Great Northern Railway Company re
ported its inability 20 agree and was dis