The Carlisle independent., 1909-12-23

the Sl,O00,000 anniversary fund being raised by the Chicago branch of the I. NJ. c. A.
 Henry Dillow, known as the her init of the hills, who has for many years lived alone, and wandered about the hills in the northwesterly portion of Alexander county, was brought to the county jail, Cairo, H., demented.
 The bursting of boiler on a Chi eago, Peoria & St. Louis engine near klibourne, H., caused injury to four members of the train crew and scat tered parts of the engine several hun dred yards from the right of way.
 James Wade, a wealthy farmer and Civil War veteran, near Evansville, Ill, was caught in the mud in field near his home and was unable to ex- tricate himself. He was found frozen to death.
 A. J. Headloek, O. Miller, Mo-, dropped dead at Lawrenceburg, Mo, as he was preparing to take his place in the Masonic funeral service of Joe Miller.
 With the top of his head shot of. Walter Jackson died at the Dallas, Tex, City Hospital Ben Smith and Ed Brown are detained in the county jail. They claim that the three start ed on hunting trip. Jackson, they say, was in the back end of the wagon. They heard report from his gun, and, looking around, saw him fall wounded from the wagon.
 A new high record price for real estate in the financial district of New York City was established by the sale ol a nineteen-story building at the corner of Nassau and Wall streets to the Manhattan Trust Company. It is generally understood the price paid was S1,50a,e ,e0e. The plot on which the building stands contains 1925 square feet, thus the price was approximately sS25 square foot.
 Eugene w. Chain, former Prohibi- tion candidate for President, has been admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States at Washington. Chain was present ed to the Court by United States Senator Robert NJ. Lafollette of Wis censin.
 Antonio Mangino, who has been missing since the murder of his wife and two step-children in Cleveland, December Il, was arrested at Akron. Ohio.
 With eight cases of scarlet fever and ten of diphtheria gradually recov- ering, the town of Cuba, H.. is rally ing from one of the most widespread epidemies in it's history. All schools and churches have been closed.
 Fire resulting in losses aggregatng more than S1o0, ,ooo, upon which there is about S75.000 insurance, occurred il buildings occupied by the Magnolia Paper company and the South Texas Candy company in Houston, Tex.
 Four miners are entombed in the second level of the Negaunee iron mine, Negaunee, Mich. Two of the miners are Italians and two are Films The names are not yet known. The men were buried by a fall of ground, and there is no way to tell whether they are alive or dead.
 Grayson H. Osborn, defaulting teller of the Huntington National bank, ap- peared in the United States court at Columbus, O., and entered plea Of guilty of embedding s2S,000 from the banks funds. He was sentenced to six and one-half years in the federal prison at LeavenWorth Kas
 Will HowelPs four-year-old son fell into a kettle of boiling lard and was burned to death at Greenville, Tex. He was dead when found and the body was almost cooked.
 It is reported that the paralysis in the right arm of King Leopold is ex- tending and that he can write only with difficulty. He spends much of his time in an easy chair.
 After killing Sheriff Jacob Bell, of Holmes county, running wild for forty eight hours aad terrorizing the people 0. K. Boley, an escaped patient from the Massilion state hospital for the in sane, was fatally shot and captured on the farm of R. s. Wells, one mile north of Shreve, Ohio.
 Leaving note which is accepted | by her parents as a confession of un- requited love for the man they de l clared she never had seen, Miss Mary Scott, 20 years old, of Baltimore, Md, committed suicide by swallow ing carbelic acid.
 Lamar Middleton, one Of the best. known newspaper correspondents in Europe and a nephew of Lucius Quin- tus Lamar, died suddenly at his home in Paris at the age of 37.
 Because P. c. Toy and Thomas Gib- bon of Girardville, Pa, were tied in a contest for school director, the court ordered that they toss a coin to ascertain which should fill the of flee.
 Not guilty" was the jary-s verdict in the case of Mrs. Anna Anderson of Warren, Pa, who, goaded beyond en- | durance by the continued cruelty of her aged husband, killed him in