The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-12-25
WESTERN.

Because of jealousy. John W. Williams
fatally shot his wife and killed himself
at st. Joseph. Mo.
Fire at Huron. s. D., destroyed the
Huron Opera House. owned by W. l..
Miner and valued at $4,000.
Believing she was becoming insane.
Mrs. w. w. Jones of Rockport. Ohio.
committed suicide by shooting.
Four men were killed and several in
jured i'm n collision ON the Burlington
Railroad, two miles west of Table Rock.
Neb.
Carlo, bird dog taken TO Iowa last
June, returned to his first home at Maii-
son. Ind, making the 100-mile trip ever
land.
Il. B. Craddock of Kansas City, Mo-.
brother of Mayor William II. Craddock
of Kansas City, Kan. shot and killed
himself because of i'll health.
The Nebraska Supreme Court has de-
cided that the marriage of divorced per
SONS within six months of the granting Of
decree in that State is void.
The grand jury at Telluride, Colo.
returned ffty-seven indictments in con
nection with the miners riot and mur-
der of Manager Collins in 1901.
]. ID. Rockefeller gives Christmas
gift of S1,OOO.O00 to University of Chi
cago, with an additional of $226,0OO to
make up a deficit in the budger.
Governor-elect Mickey of Nebraska re-
fuses to countenance an inaugural ball,
and has stopped the preparations for the
annual function at the State capital
H.
for Stanford University. TO cost $780,
900. prepared by Architect Clinton Day,
have been accepted by Mrs. Stanford.
Postmaster Charles Meighan of Og-
den. Utah, who was recently found suil-
ty by federal jury of embezzling gov
ernment funds, was sentenced to one
year and day confinement in Jail.
The Oklahoma Democratic territorial
committee has voted To contest the elec-
tion Of B. S. Mcclure. Republican,. who
deefated w. NJ. Cross. Democrat, for
delegate to Congress by 394 votes.
John Mitchell was given public vel
come at Spring Valley, Ill. He declared
in speech that anthracite strike settle
ment is beginning of movement, backed
by public sentiment, to abolish necessity
for strikes.
Because his wife objected to his re-
moving his boots in the house james
Evans, farmer near Kearney, Neo.,
destroyed all his property and killed him
self. He was married month ago III
the age of so.
Matthias Il. UtZler, alias John Brant-
Engcr. pleaded guilty at Hastings, Mich.
10 the murder of Mrs. Robert Garrison
in Johnsiown Township. and was SEN
fenced To solitary confinement at hard
labor for life.
In an opinion the Supreme Court ut
jefferson City. Mo-, reversed the verdict
of the ST. Louis Circuit Court that
found guilty Emil A. Mcyscnburs.
charged with bribery. and rcmandcd the
case for rctrial.
Increase i'll wages averaging \ per cent
Is granted by the Northwestern road Ia
5000 engineers and iircmcn. Strike Of
5000 Chicago woodworkcrs is threatened
because manufacturers are said to be
planning war on union labor.
Judge Munger, in the federal court in
Omaha, discharged the twenty y-seven
Union Pacific strikers charged with con
tempting In maintain picket line aud
intimidating workmen. The court ruled
that the evidence was insufficient.
While her father was attempting to
chastise her Madge Bell. ~ years old,
drew revolver and fired mt him. The
bullet clipped lock Of hair from Bells
head. The girl was arrested and fined.
Bell is farmer and lives near Seymour,
Iowa.
Vincent St. John. president Of the
miners union, is one of the men indict-
cd for participation in the riot ut the