The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-06-27

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Twenty thousand troops will be en-
camped at TcXarkana. Ark, next sum.
mer. Arkansas Texas, Oklahoma,
| Louisiana and federal soldiers will
compose the cncampmcnt.
! Twenty persons were drowned and
/ a number injured when $4,000; lock
AT Eagle Park, Grand Island, Niagara
river, collapsed under the weight OF
$50 persons, precipitating them into
| twelve feet of water
Luther Manard Jones. former law
partner OF the late William &. Whit
ney and the first secretary Of the Yale
Alumni association, has been found in
Streatham infirmary, London, after a
disappearance of three years due to
the brain
Gen. Estenoz and Gen. lvonett, ne
gro rebel leaders, had surrendered to
the commander of the naval station at
| Guantanamo. Cuba
John H. BOhlan Of Hamburg, Ia,
was arrested as he aighted from q
train at st Joseph Mo, on complaint
Of L. T Reed. Harlan Burge and
Charles LcdgcrwOod, who had fol-
lowed him from Hamburg and who
suspect him OF the murder OF eight
persons at Nillisca, Ia.
The National Travellers Protective
Association in convention at Peoria,
III, has gone on record against the
parcels post law. pending before con.
grcss. The Law was characterized by
several delegates as ruinous 10 the
business interests represented by the
7. L. A.
John Frcose, foreman OF the Oak
lawn railroad shops, and Carl Wendt,
laborer were killed by the Chicago
4 Eastern Illinois Nashville limited
train at Danville, III.
Arsenic in large quantities has been
found In the liver Of Arthur Lindloff,
whose mother, Mrs. Louise Lindloff,
is under arrest at Chicago in connec-
ton with his death, according to
report Prof, Walter S. Haines sub
mitted to Coroner Hoffman.
Announcement was made In New
York that Theodore T. Shonts had re.
signed AS president OF the Chicago &
Alton railroad
The National Assembly OF Civil
Service Commissions met at Spokane,
Wash, for It's fifth annual convention,
with delegates present from federal.
state and municipal boards and com.
missions throughout the United
States.
DIR. Loren b. Doxey, husband Of
three years ago in the ST. Louis Cir
cult Court OF a charge OF numbering
William J. Erder. and who IL at pres
ent under bond to answer q charge
OF bigamy against her in Clayton, was
drowned in the Tennessee River, at
Clifton, Tenn.
In feud battle between the Sharp
and Waldron families at Speery's
ranch, near sherman, Tex. four per.
sons were killed and two wounded.
Before she was slain, Miss Georgia
Sharp killed one man and wounded
another man and his wife
Captain Dubois and Lieutenant Al
bert Peignan. both officers In the
French army and trained airmcn, were
killed at Douai, France, when the bi.
planes they were plotting around the
military flying ground collided with
terrific force In midair
The board OF supervisors at Mead
vile, Miss, has appropriated $3.50 for
hookworm treatment in the county
DR. Buchanan, who has been inyesti
eating the malady, says there are
many cases In the county
The United States Steel trust has
decided to observe the commandment,
or at least that portion of il which re.
lates TO the number Of days in each
week il shall be lawful to work II
II cannot remember the Sabbath to
keep It holy" it can at least abolish
seven.day labor, it's management an.
nounced, and it has determined TO
do so.
II was announced at the Ohio gov
ernOr's office that Gov. Harmon would
not attend the Democratic national
convention at Baltimore lie will re-
main in Columbus at his executive OF.
fees and receive reports OF the pro.
ccedings.
The health authorities OF San Juan,
Porto Rico, report two additional
cases of bubonic plague but no fur
ther deaths. The federal and insular
officials and citizens are taking ex.
IRENE precautionary measures TO pre-.
vent the spread Of the disease.
One man in Washington who has
no idea o! what the Chicago conven.
ton may do. and he differs from all
Republicans in Congress by refusing
to guess. He is Joseph Quincy Can.
non, many times speaker. and present
at all other Republican conventions,
since the nomination OF Abraham Lin.
coin. He got a ticet to the Chicago
convention from his district
Senator Joseph W. Bailey demand.
ed that his name be stricken from
the ballot, and declared in emphatic
language that he would under no cir.
cts