The Tomahawk., 1904-05-12
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
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HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

OOM Eo14S.
The supreme court of Indiana decided
that under the provisions Of the Nichol-
son liquor law now in force all sa-
looms must face on a street. Selling
liuuor in saloon that faces on an alley
is violation Of the law and punishable.
Albert Wood, constable, was killed
and Curtis Gregory, constable, was
seriously wounded in fight near Mount
Vernon, Ill.,, with Two men, one OF whom
the officers sought to arrest
Four lives were lost in the burning OF
the Bryan house, three-stCry brick
structure at Lansing, Mich.
The unpreceG speed of 100 miles
an hour has been made by the Michigan
Central train carrying President Led
yard and President Newman to Chicago.
A jury at Rock Rapids, Ia. found
Charles Rocker guilty Of the murder of
August Schroeder at Doom, Ia, June 80,
1900, and fixed the penalty at death.
Marvllle and Constance Allen. aged II
and 8 years respectively were burned to
death by the destruction of their parents
home at Austin, Pa.
John Terrell. millionaire muir
derer under life sentence at Bluffton,
Indiana has been ordered by Gov.
Durbin to be sent to the insane asy.
lum.
C. O. Webster, manufacturers
agent in Chicago, was nlysteriously
murdered IN Grand Rapids, Mich.
Thomas Brenan. a pioneer and
member of the Chicago board of edu-
ton since 1878, is dead in that city.
Eight persons were killed and 16 in
jured in the wreck of a worlds fair
special train at Kimmswick, Mo.
The Louisiana Purchase exposition
in st. Louis was opened with addresses
by the officials in charge of the enter
prise and by representatives of nation
state and city. Secretary OF War TAFT
as the official representative OF the
president delivered the principal ad-
dress, after which the fair was set go
ing The electric impulse which
started the machinery was transmitted
by President Roosevelt from the white
house.
The scaling steamer Diana has ar
rived at St. Johns, N. F., with full
load of $4,000 hooded seals.
William Sheffield, his wife and two
daughters, were murdered near Val
liant, l. r., by John Wallenburg, a
young farmer, who, it is reported, aft
erward committed suicide.
The hurricane roof of the ferry
steamer Alonzo G.. Church collapsed
while the steamer was crowded with
sightseers viewing the United States
gunboat Nashville at anchor in the riv-
er harbor at ST. Louis, and about 20
people were injured.
Frank J. Duncan, 20 years old, was
hit by batted ball in an amateur ball
game in Baltimore and died in hos
pital.
The Wisconsin state insurance COM
missioner is accused by the Prudential
company of collecting $21 900 fees over
the legal limit.
A box car in the Northwestern yards
at Council Bluffs, Ia, took fire and four
tramps sleeping in it were burned to
death.
One man lost his life and other per-
sons were injured in fire in Chicago
In Colorado heavy rains have filled
mountain streams to Overflowing and
q number of washouts have occurred,
damaging railroads to the extent of
thousands of dollars and delaying traf-
dc in some cases.
Elwood, Durdell's bay colt, won the
Kentucky derby at Churchill Downs,
Louisville. Time, 2:0S1s; distance, IL
miles,
Everett Warren was instantly killed
and Erie Mclaughlin, William Locke
and Joseph Lefever were injured by
falling bricks at the burning OF the
Hotel Rotunda, in Capac, Mich.
George Starr, commissioner of i'm
migration for the port of New York,
for Is years, is dead at the age of SO.
The United States supreme court af-
firmed the decision of the United States
circuit court releasing Thomas Walsh,
alias Lynchehaun, the Irishman arrest
ed in Indiana And for whom extradition
was sought by the British authorities.
Lynchehaun was charged with murder.
Miss Edith Sutherland. the eldest
daughter of the late Surgeon General
Charles Sutherland, of the army, is
Gead at Washington from the effects
uf Iaudanum poisoning.