The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-03-06
WESTERN.

| WESTERN.
Squads of minute men have been or
dered TO Wetumka, Okla. to protect the
town from the Crazy Snake Indians.
A. E. Batson was arrested at Spickard.
No., charged with having murdered five
members of the Earl family near Welch.
La.
| Minnesota House, by q vote of "a TO 30,
defeated the proposed new tax code. for
the passage of which the extra session
had been called.
A 9-year-old boy at Ypsilanti, Mich,
tied 10 railroad tracks by playmates, was
rescued just in time to prevent death
under an express train.
Edward Butler. Il prominent Democrat
ic politician. was indicted for attempted
| bribery in connection with the st. Louis
| garbage reduction contract.
John Il. Sherman, founder and former
president of the Chicago Union Stock
Yards and Transit Company, died after
brief illness 1t his home in that city.
Nicholas Fox and August kastner,
both of whom We're given life sentences
in the penitentiary for murder. have been
pardoned by Gov. Savage of Nebraska.
Attorney Ernest Wedekind of Chicago.
dreaGing the disgrace of trial for. alleged
misappropriatioE OF clients money in
trusted 10 him, killed himself while in
custody VI officers.
Charles Homer Anderson. aged IA. and
Henry A. Rennie, aged 10, committed
suicide in Chicago, the former because
of y,ta- fa- fha Lott
account OF love affair."
Mrs. Elizabeth Howe Dale, formerly of
Chicago. who was acquitted of the charge
OF having poisoned her 5-year-old daugh-
ter Emeline Nov. 16, has returned from
trip she took abroad shortly after her
release.
Fletcher X. Barnett, aged ~. madly
infatuated with Miss Eva Wiseman,
school teacher, killed her in the presence
of her pupils at Camarso. ILL.,. shot him.
self twice, jumped into well and was
drowned.
Ii is among the possibilities that King
Menelik Of Abyssinia will be one of the
visitors to the ST. Louis exposition The
management has been informed through
diplomatic channels thai an invitation ex-
tended TO the king would be accepted.
The jury, after deliberating all night
in the case of George Woods, on trial at
Chilliccthe, Ohio, for the murder of Ja-
cob Bosley last August, returned a YER
diet of murder in the second degree.
which carries the penalty Of life impris-
on:nert.
BY premature explosion of dynamite
Oh the grading Of the Colorado Railroad
at Babtown, fifteen miles south of Jeffer
son City. Mo-, Archibald Johnson of Chi
cago and c. L. Andrews of Marshall
town. Iowa. were killed.
Oil is said to have been struck near
Garrison Point. on the Northern Pacific
road. fifty miles west of Helena. Mont.
Floyd Brown. who was prospecting. is
said TO have discovered fluid containing a
high percentage of petroleum.
The Comptroller of the Currency has
appointed National Bank Examiner J. W.
Delay receiver of the FIRST National
Bank of Belmont, Ohio, upon telegraphic
advice from the directors of the bank
that they had closed the doors.
Three members of gang of counter
friters that have been operating in Iowa
were captured at King City, Mo. The
Charles Armstrong and Jerry Sullivan.
They had passed considerable counterfeit
coiu in King City.
lu the city court at Leavenworth. Kan,
Manager DE Coursey of the Leavenwocth
Street Car Company was fined $50 for
dismissing W. Z. Sullivan, an employe,
because of his connection with a labor
union. This is the first conviction under
the new State law
Cigarette smokers are not wanted at
the Northwestern Academy. Evanston,
Ill. DIR. Ii. +. Fisk, principal of the
academy, made a speech 10 the students
against their use, and ended by advising
those who thought they couldn't quit
them 10 leave the academy.
Maj. C. Z. Washburn. Republican
member Of the Kansas City board of
election commissioners. was found uncOn-
scious in an alley in West Ninth street
He was suffering from severe wounds on
the face and head. Maj. Washburn SAID
his injuries were due to a fall.
The Manila Gold Mining Company has
encountered 4 new body of ore in its
shaft at Deadwood. S. d.. at depth Of
ninety feet 1t is entirely distinct from
ndlN ON WHICH was
started and is considered one of the most
important discoveries ever made on Elk
creek
William II. Benkert. national chairman
of the United Christian party, has issued
q call for national conference of Chris
tian patriots, 10 be held at Black Hawks
Watch Tower. n picturesque resort near
Rock Island, H.. May l. Mr. Benkert |
claims a membership of 144,000 for MS
party now.
Amos III. Gould, convicted at David |
City, Neb., of wrecking the Platte Valley !
Bank of BellewoOd. was taken TO the |
penitentiary at Lincoln to begin 4 SEN
tcnce Of eight years. The trial of George |
Gould. a brother. accused 81 completely |
In the forgery of notes, has begun ut
David City.
Pretty juniors and seniors of Oxford |
College for Women in Hamilton, Ohio. !
battled fiercely for the honor of their |
class in the darkness 100 feet above the |
ground in the college tower the other |
night. The juniors triumphed, and their |
purple and gold foated from the college |