The Taney County republican., 1904-05-19
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has been appointed public adminiEtTA'
tot TT Livingston county by Governor
Nlchcry. vice James W. Samuel, dead.
Slater Fred Slack. Of Canton. H..
Was found beside the railroad track
east of this city Tuesday morning
with both legs cut on and In ayin,
condition lie was beating his way
N a freight train when he met with
be- accident He died short tine a..
'vr being found,
= joseph. William Bruce. In tie
mp y Of The Burlington road. was
Instantly killed 10y falling about l. foe.
down an ombankmcat opposite the
water works pumping station. lie
came here from Africa. whore hp sery-
cd IN the Beer army during the war
bctwccn The Beers and the EnglIshmen.
Marshall The Saline Citizen. a
wrr"ly den 'cratlc newspaper put.
lish"! IN thr city. has been sold to c.
u Nc"lpn, formerly business mana
gnr u the Saline CDua'y pr..r,-s
also published here Joseph llgmH. tho
former owu,r OF the Citizen. wi'l re-.
tn" from iur newspaper buslnps 3.
The policy 81 'hc paper VIII be- chang
81 .i'h Ihu outgoing manag'mun
heretofore n has been u strictly ant,
fo'A orau
81 Louis -Four persons were burn.
cd. two SER lsly, in an explosion In a
llundry at lirEwgod. suburb OF s..
Louis. Wednesday. The explosion was
IN u tas3lin" tank. and Eva Doyle and
Anna Smith. employees. were covered
with burning oil. With their clothing
IN flames. they rushed into the street
aud two men employed At the laundry
were burned while cxtInGuishrg tho
lIamcs which completely env.uped tho
two girls
81 luu.s-The last Of the so.clllcd
"s"trichQnick" cases was dismissed
In the circuit court here Thursday. II
was brrupht against T.. ]. Arnold and
l.uwpkin \. GIN. but the court held
that. as the proceeding was based On
an i1i'm1t.On filed by the circuit AT.
taTury and not supported by m af.
l!duyii Il tho complaining wi'nrss,t
It came under the same class I5 sir!lar
cases which the supreme court has
held were not competent unless has'.
upon warrant.
Marshall ~ a recent meeting %,
the officers II the Cumberland Pres.
bytcrian church. three months
leave Of absence was given the pps.
tor. J NJ. Hubbard. for foreign trGyc'.
Dr Hubbard. with Or. Black. presi.
dent Of Missouri Valley college. will
sail June IT, They win attend tho
PanPresbyiorian alliance at Liver
pool June 25. as delegates from the
Cumberland Presbyterian church of
the United States. They will also ,is.
1t linl". Germany and france.
Chillicothc.-Several weeks ago II,
| newspapers Of Chillicotnc and Trer.
ton published accounts Of the death ~
nr Campbell. nm eye specialist. who Il
well known In sections of Missouri.
| Wednesday he turned up alive and
! wei li Trenton. For many years Dr.
Campbell WIS prosperous. but nf late
years he has been roaming about. llv.
! inf nj Chill'cothc. Trenton and ,thcr
north Missouri and southern Iowa
towns. In these places. he Is known
! as Jolly Doc Campbell"
NoSicn Political circles were sur.
prlscd 10 h"1r of the withdrawal OF
Frank r, Je7se Of this city. candidate
for circuit Judge Of the eleventh dis.
trict Tho withdrawal from the race
leaves the field to B. n. Barnett OF
Montgomery cry. and +. n. Wool.
folk Of Lincoln county. This Is tho
home county Of Mr.. Jesse, and Mr..
Voolfolk had decided not to contest.
Mr.. Jesse was one OF the attorneys for
c. a. Barnes who killed Representa-.
Rhodes Clay Some feeling re.
sulting from the trial NJ Troy had
been injected into the canvass. and |,
is thought this is one OF the reason,
for Mr., Jesse's withdrawal.
Atch!son-A number Of Missourian1
have recently been digging on the
Hutson field. two miles south Of Eas;
Atchison, for hurled treasure. Isaac