Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-07-20
All Over the State.

were killed by lightning while they wero
at work in a field near Capron.
Because of i'll health Andy Suter Of
Pana drank two ounces of carbolic acid.
which resulted in instant death.
Oscar jackson died at Sterling from
injuries received when u baseball struck
him in the neck while lie was playing n
game.
While playing In n wagon the 0-ycar-
old son of Charles Green of Carmi fell
to the ground and was killed. His neck
was broken.
Spreading rails dcrailed and ditched
a switch engine two miles north OF Herr
rim on the burlington road. killing En-.
ginecr =. Ford and Tranmen Lewis
Warne and Thomas Hutton.
While attempting to unite knot in
a shoestring. Grace Newman. the Swear.
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. "A.
Newman, living southwest Of Fairfield,
thrust a scissors point into the ball Of
her eye.
Willis Hall. a prominent Peoria brok.
er, is In 81. Francis hospital as result
Of serious injuries sustained In rum
away. lie was driving with his family
and when descending hill at Glen Oak
Park, the ncckyokc broke.
A warrant has been issued. charging
Joseph Genctti with the murder of Au-
gust Gcnctti. his cousin. and Louis Co
logna. two miners killed several days ago
by the explosion of an Internal machine
In n mine near Collnsvillc.
In order to get better and purer
water supply the city of Highland Park
Is planning to extend its intake 200
feet farther into the lake. All the lake
shore cities are feeling similar necessity
owing to sewage tainting the water.
Richard Evcrly. II years old. a we'll.
known mason contractor Of Harvey. com.
throat with razor. lie was found dead
on the floor of the bathroom by his wife.
Everly had been III for several weeks.
Glenn Driver. the 15.ycar.old son ot
Harry Driver. died in Marcngo of teta-
nus, the result of toy pistol wound 70.
ceivcd In his hand several days ago.
Medical aid was neglected. as the wound
was not thought serious, until commissions.
began.
the State treasury the sum of S2j.G6I.G2,
being interest on State funds from April
| TO June -, inclusive. For the two
months ending April 30 he paid Sl3.-
3li.i2. making n total of S39,9S20i for
the five months.
The Corn Products Refining Company
will further enlarge It's enormous glucose
plant In Waukcgan by building twenty
REINFORCED concrete grain tanks at cost
of about $4,000. Each will be about
twenty feet In diameter and cighty.iiya
feet high. with a capacity of about 10000
bushels each.
The annual report OF the 1'olcda. Pe-
orla and Western railroad for the fsca!
year ending June 30 shows net profit
OF S3ii. The gross earnings were 81.
2o7,0GO. operating expenses Sl.0lO.159,
and the interest on bonds S2ST, 400. The
earnings for the year previous showed a
less Of S2l,Gi2.
A heavy electrical storm swept White
county on a recent afternoon, causing ona
death and considerable damage TO prop.
crty. Christopher c. Browington, aged
III. was instantly killed, and several
more of the family stunned, by thun.
derbot that struck the house In which
the family lived.
Gov. Denecn has issued n requisition
on the Governor of West Virginia for tho
return to Danville Of John Theodore Car
rington, who Is charged, together with
George Darlington, with the murder on
Aug. 2, 1903, In VermiliOn county, OF
Lydia Darlington by shooting her. He
Is under arrest In Elkins.
Mrs. John Warner, stepmothcr of Yes.
pasian Warner. United States pension
commissioner, was awarded In the Chan.
Gerry Court Of DE Witt county a dover
interest In her husbands estate. valued
at $l,65O,OOO, giving her 100000. She
had previously signed a contract by which
she was to receive but $4,000.
Because Of a quarrel with Miss Bonnie
Hudnut Of Canton, Mo-, to whom he was
to have been married the other day,
George Schumacher, % years old, Of
Quincy, shot himself dead on the porch
OF his intended brides sister. Miss Hud.
day with Schumacher, and it is reported
that they quarreled before her departure
for Canton on an afternoon boat.
Thomas NJ. Logan, aged so years, drop.
ped dead at his home In Murphysboro.
He was q brother of Gen. John A. Logan
and son of DR.. John Logan, a pioneer
who donated the site for the founding Of
Murphysboro. Thomas NJ. Logan was In.
strumental in the upbuilding of Muir
physboro, owned great deal OF prop.
erty there, ana was associated with Vice
President Clarke Of the Missouri Pacific
in the real estate business in Murphys.
boro years ago. Mr.. Logan owned ono
Of the best strings of race horses In the
middle West and was well known
throughout that section OF the country.
A determined woman, who objected to
a gang of employees from telephone com,
pany placing pole in front OF her homo
in Peoria, jumped in the excavation and
remained there until hauled out by the
police. She was Mrs. David Goldberg
and she attracted more attention than
circus parade during the two hours that
she resolutely held her place. The work.
men pleaded with her in vain and as
last resort called the police. The pres.
ence Of six stalwart bluecoats did not
dauht her and 1t was only when they
fastened a rope around her waist and
pulled her out of the hole by force that
.ha Havno nm