The professional world. (Columbia, Mo.) 1901-192?, 1902-08-29
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ton founded in 1875. The loss is
$50, 900
Ed Sparks and Horace Meredith we're
arrested at Onarga, ILL.,, on the charge
of numbering a farmer two years go
Chief Charlots, the famous Indian
scout of the Rocky mountain district.
is dead on the Flathead reservation in
Montana.
Henry Peckman, a well-to-do farmer,
living near Sandwich, ILL.,, died of in
juries received in a runaway, caused by
an automobile.
The biennial state convention of the
Illinois branch of the Catholic Knights
of America opened at Quincy with a
large attendance.
Cholera made Miss jeanette Williams
of Denver, Col, a widow an hour after
she had married Rudolph Zumstein of
Laporte. Ind, a teacher in the schools
of Manila.
Jacob Spawn. one of the best known
residents of central Illinois, died at his
nome in Lexington. ILL.,, aged 100 years.
He had lived in that vicinity since 1926,
coming with the first settlers from
Westmoreland county, Pa.
Sam ]. Roberts, formerly a citizen of
Canton, O., but now editor of a Lex
ington, KY, paper, sent a check for
1857 to the Mckinley memorial fund.
He was disappointed at the showing
Kentucky was making, and raised the
amount among his friends.
A permit was issued by the auditor
of public accounts at Springfield, ILL.,,
for the organization of a Trust and
Savings bank at Aurora, to A. c. Mil
Ter, o. Fl. Gabel, John Hurley and ].
S. Sherrer. 1t will have a capital of
81, 900 900.
The appraiser of the port of New
York announced nat diamonds and
other precious stones valued at more
than 50 1000. 600 had been received and
passed at the public stores in the last
four weeks. Such importations have
exceeded $500, 900 since Wednesday last.
Lieutenant Arthur Macarthur, U. S.
N, son of Major General Macarthur.
and Miss Mary McCalla, daughter of
Commander Bowman H. McCalla, U.
S. N, were married at Newport, r. l.,
at noo yesterday at All Saints Mem
orial church.
At Omaha car men, including carpen-
tiers and painters, employed in the I'm
ion Pacific shops in this city, struck
Monday. The strike is a protest against
the piece work system, and the leaders
say all the car men in the system will
be asked to quit work.
A member of the Grand Trunk rail-
road construction gang was found dead
between the cars of the construction
train at Mill Creek, Ind. Coroner Bow
ell, who is investigating the mysterious
death, has been unable to determine the
cause. There are 10 marks on the
body, so that he is not believed to have
met a violent death. He came from
Chicago a wee kago and went under the
name of ]. Bradley, although he told
some of the other men that his name
was ]. McDiermont.
The highest temperatures of the sea-
son were recorded throughout Arkansas
Friday. Near Van Buren, five laborers
on the Iron Mountain railroad were
overcome by neat and three are dead.
At Alma there was one death from the
heat. But one prostration is reported
at Little Rock. The maximum tempera-
ture for the day was "a degrees.
One of the biggest lumber deals-in-
volving retail yards-ever reported in
the Northwest, is being closed between
the st. Croix Lumber company and the
Lamb Lumber company, by which the
latter becomes the Owner of 46 yards
in Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota.
The consideration is somewhere in he
neighborhood of $500, 900.
A telegram received at Paris from
Gran, Algeria, says that a party of
M0ors recently attacked a French mill
tary supply column near Ain Delkelil,
and that numbers were killed or
wounded on both sides. Troops have
gone in pursuit of the Moors.
The deal is practically completed for
the transfer of the mining properties
of the Great Northern Mining and De-
velopment company at Gilt Edge,
Mont, to a syndicate of Eastern capital
lists, headed by John A.. Drake. The
total consideration is said to be about
81 1000, 900.
Two boys, Charles and William An
derson, living three miles south of Ken
osha, Wis. were arrested for throwing
stones at the train known as the Zion
City special. Two large stones crashed
through the windows, but no one was
injured. 1t is claimed hat the dislike
Tor Dowie is the cause of the assaults.
One of the biggest lumber deals-in-
volving retail yards-ever reported in
b Northwest, is being closed between
the st. CroiX Lumber company and the
Lamb Lumber company, by which the
latter becomes the owner of As yards
In Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota.
The consideration is somewhere in the
neighborhood of S700, 600.
Fifteen-year-old Willie Bergh, who
stole a $500 team of horses at James
Vile, Wis, Saturday, GLIDING 100 Off
GERS, and travelling 300 miles. before he
was captured at Lodi yesterday, con
fessed that inconsistencies for his
mother drove him to the crime. The boy
says he had no money and merely in
tended driving home and then tele-
graphing to the owner of the rig.
Nathan Manner has brought suit
against Edmund Bailey, a prominent
resident of Racine, Wis, for 81, 900, al
leging that amount is due him for in
Producing Bailey to Mrs. Calvin Peck,
n widow, who was bequeathed an es-
tate of 800 900 by her first husband,
who died about a year ago, aged S5