Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-03-25
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Attempts were made on the

submarine bOat NO. A ], which was
run down by the Donald CIrrie line
steamer Berwick Castle on the 18Th.
The principle damage appears TO have
been done TO the coming tower, which
shows the marks ~ the collision. Tho
hull Of the vessel appears TO be intact.
A moi of masked men stormcd tho
Jail at Cleveland, Miss, on the 18th,
ard secured possession Of Fayctte
Sawyer and Burke Harris, two negroes,
charged with the murder Of Sid killum.
a negro porter. The prisoners were
taker. TO the scene Of the murder and
hanged from the railroad bridge.
John Kauke, s. years old, one Of tho
founders of the University Of Wooster,
at Wooster, o, died suddenly Of heart
disease on the 2oth. Mr.. Kau,c vas
a trustee of Wooster university from
the beginning Of the school TO the date
Of his death, and was the first to en-
dow Il chair in the university.
Fire, on the night Of the 10th, Quilted
the box factory owned by NJ. Molitor
and J. +. iIummcl and the Grcve
Show Print COS plant, both located in
a folr-story building at the cOrner OF
Milwaukee and Huron streets. Milwau-
kcc, Wis. Damage about 500, 600.
Lady Curzon, wife of Lord Curzon Of
Kcddlcston, viccroy and governor-gcn-
cral Of India. gave birth to a daughter
in London on the 18Th. Mother and
child are doing well. Lady Cupzon IL
a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Levi II.
Letter, of Washington, d. G.
The German bark Mona collided with
III" English ship Lady Cairns Of Dub
lin bay on the goth The Lady Cairns
sank in 4 few minutes. Her crew Of %
were drowned. The Mona, which was
much damaged, was assisted into Dub
lin harbor.
W. X. Rex, a prominent young poll
tician Of ST. Joseph. Mo, died on the
night Of the goth with pneumonia, af-
ter an Illness Of l"es than a week. He
was 40 yeays old, and for many years
lived IL Chicago
The Washington state Press as>O-
citation, on Invitation Of the ST Louis
fair board, will hold It's annual meet
ing on May % In St. Louis, within The
grounds og the Louisiana Purchase cx-
position.
An explosion of a gag tank In a reg
taurant owned by Chopper Brothers, at
PitIsnurp, Kas. on The 10Th, injured
,lY persons. three of them seriously,
causing n property loss Of 5000
Senate Consideration in the ..rhtc,
on the 2lst. Of the UiIl fer the purchase
Of "A Sit" and The erection Of "A building
for the departments, state, juStIc" and
commerce and labor, was made IA" uc-
casIOn for adverse criticism Of the
architect who planned the whit" House
offices. Mrssrs. Teller and Hale led
tn" charge ON the architect and Mr..
N"w!dndS defended him. During the
morning Il rumbcr Of bills were passed
49,. IIpus" After being IN session an
hour and ,"rnty minutes the house ad-
jOurncd ont Of respect ~ the memOry
Of the late Charles w. Thompson, who
died on the 2Uth. Consideration of other
business was objected to by Mr.. VIII
iamS, ~whc:cupOn Mr.. Wiley, Of Ala
baina, announced The death Of his col
league, Hon. Charles Winston IhOmp-
son, and offered the usual resolutions
OF sympathy and respect, which we're
agreed TO- The speaker appointed "A
committee 10 represent the house Of
representatives at the funeral Al 80
O'Clock D. m adjourned until the 22d,
a trolley car, on the 2lst, ran
through a minstrel parade at Kcokuk,
la, probably fatally injuring James
Barandi, hurting five other persons
II destroying nearly all the musical
instruments and COSTUMES Of the band.
william Cabin, motorman, has been
arrested on a charge of assault.
The American line steamer New
York, which grounded on the 2Oth of
Cape La Hague, and afterwards cOllld-
viii 20 into drydUck. The damage
which the New York sustained through
the collision with the Assayc Is all
above the water line,
The cases involving the controversy
between the Western Union Telegraph
Co and the Pennsylvania Railroad
Co, over the formers right Of way
along the railroad. were set for hear.
Ing Ia the tinted States supreme
court the first Tuesday OF the next
term of tho court.
In the county court At Buffalo, y. y.
on the 2lst, Judge Emory sentenced
Charles H. Callahan. the ticket scalp.
or convicted Of forging transportation
tickets, 10 Auburn prisoa, for not less
| Than ,n f.s 4, md ,It t,.Ifn lu, ~ HaI
years.
TWO thousand operatives employed
In the Arlington cotton mills In Law.