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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
THREE ESCAPED
C0NV|CTS K LIED.
DIG FIGHT OCCURRED BETWEEN
OFFICERS AND PRISONERS
NEAR SPRINGFIELD.
HID IN FARMERS WAGON
Murderers in Wagon Driven BY Farm
or who Was Forced to Drive
Them Toward
Springfield.

Louisville, Nebraska. = The three
convicts, Gray, Down and Nor
ley, who, last week murdered three of,
ficials at the state penitentiary at Lin,
coin, were surrounded from Omaha,
Lincoln and Plattsmouth. All but
Morley were shot dead and he is back
in prison. Harry Blunt, whom they
compelled to aid them, was also killed.
The outlaws were driven towards
Springfield in sleigh by Harry Blunt,
farmer who resides three miles
north of town. The convicts lay down
In the body of the vehicle forcing the
farmer to expose himself to the bull
let's of the posse as soon as they get
within fire distance.
The three cOnvicts approached the
Blunt home and ordered the farmer
to take them in his sleigh to Spring
field. Ha refused at first. but they COW
cred him with their guns and ordered
him to make haste to start The first
hind the fleeing convicts. Two other
posses were a short distance in the
rear.
There was running battle for three
miles before the three men were killed
and Morley surrendered. Young Blunt
was the first to fall.
A special train came from Omaha
and another already had arrived from
Plattsmouth carrying large posses.
Another came from Lincoln, bearing
sheriff's posse and q body of nation
Al guard.
The three murderers. Taylor, Morley
and Dowd, spent Friday night, all day
Saturday and part of Saturday night
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Hall, on farm, five miles east and
mile north Of Havelock. After tying
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall so securely that they
could not liberate themselves, they
tore the telephone instrument from it's
place, cut out the wire and left the
Hall home at 1920 p. M, Saturday.
During their stay they compelled the
people at the farmhouse to serve them
with meals and permitted no one to
leave the house.
Blunt was % years old and had been
married but two months. His young
widow was Frustrated when his body
was returned to the family home BIZ
his brother
After leaving the Hall home, the
outlaws went to Prairie Home, OBJ
tanned handcar and went to Mordock,
where they burglarized two stores and
secured arms, ammunition and cloth
Ing. Later they ditched the stolen
handcar at Meadow, threw the car into
the Missouri river and started north
toward Omaha on foot.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21

He was appointed as assistant engi.
neer in the navy in 1851 and was a
member of both the Jeanette and the
Greedy relief expeditions to the Arctic
circle.
Among the colleges which conferred
honorary degrees upon him in recogni.
ton of his scientific work were the
University of Pennsylvania, Harvard,
Columbia, Georgetown and Stevens in.
Btitute.
He was past president of both the
American academy of mechanical en-
gineers and the American Society of
Naval Engineers. At the time of his
death, he was the president of the
Friendly Sons of st. Patrick.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
.REAR-ADM|a,AL Melville DEAD.
NOTED COMMANDER VICTIM or
PARALYSIS.
Was Rated as an Authority on Arctic
Exploration and Engineers

Philadelphia, Pa, March 1s.-Rear
Admiral George Wallace Melville, u.
S. N, retired, died at his home here
from paralysis. He was national com
mander of the Loyal Legion at the
time of his death and was a noted
authority on arctic exploration as well
as engineering and naval affairs.
Rear Admiral Melville, who was
placed on the retired list, Jan. 10, 1908,
was II years old. For 16 years he
was chief of the bureau of steam
engineering in the navy department.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
81 DEAD IN TEXAS EXPLOSION
BOILER OF LOCOMOTIVE in GAN
ANTONIO BLOWN UP.
Majority Of Victims Are Southern Pa.
cific strikers-BuiIdings Are
Demolished.

San Antonio, March 19.-Thirty-
two men are known to have been
killed, many more injured, and several
buildings We're wrecked when the boil
er OF locomotive exploded in the
!. cal yards of the Southern Pacific
railroad. The roundhouse and copper
Ehops practically were demolished and
lleny men working in them were hurt
by falling walls.
The army hospital corps here was
rushed to the yards and police, ambu-
l4nces and Y. M. c. A. workers were
organized into rescue bands to dig out
the dead and try to save the lives Of
the wounded. So mangled were some
OF the victims that there seemed no
hope OF piecing the fragments of their
bodies together sufficiently to identity
them.
The victims were largely men who
had been employed as strikebreakers.
etrlkebreakers have been working at
the Southern Pacific shops ever since
the shop mems strike began several
months ago.
Inc locomotive was standing in the
yards near the shops and the explo-
sion came without warning. Parts of
the rouhdhouse collapsed and several
small buildings in the shop enclosure
were wrecked, including part of the
machine shops. Engines in the round
house We're smashed as if hit with
huge mallets. The roundhouse caught
fire. The jacket Of the exploded loco
motive dropped between two houses
On Duval street, several blocks distant.
while the tender was hurled several
hundred feet and twisted into a big
shapeless chunk of steel.
A majority Of the men who were
killed were from northern and western
states.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Morgan Buys Winnipeg plants.

Winnipeg, March 19.-The purchase
of the Winnipeg Street railway lines
and the heat, light and power plants
by the J. P. Morgan interests of New
York was completed. The price paid
was $3O,OOO,O00. Joseph H. Choate,
Jr., of New York, is here representing
Mr.. Morgan in the deal The pur-
4chasers announce that 100000
will be expended in extensions. The
only thing remaining to complete the
transfer is a special act of the legis.
lature. which IL now In session.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Cigar Maker Arrested.

Minneapolis, March 19.-Michael
McGuirk, owner of the cigar factory
which was recently damaged by an
alleged incendiary fire, was arraigned
before United States COMMISSIONS
Samuel Whaley in st. Paul on q
charge Of having falsified the report
made to officials of the internal rev.
enue department with regard to the
number OF cigars manufactured by
him. McGuirk's arrest, by the govern.
a-eat followed the Investigation Of
the alleged incendiary fire in the
building in which he had his factory.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Electric Chair for Man . :

Electric Chair for Woman.
Plymouth, Mass, March 18.-For the
prst time in Massachusetts criminal
procedure woman, Mrs. Lena Cusu-
mano, of Hull, who killed her husband,
has been sentenced to death in the
electric chair.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Number of IIIiterates Less.

Washington, March ia prelimi-
nary census statement issued by Direct
or Durand shows that in 1910 sthere
were 5,517,608 illiterates, unable to
read or write, among the 1850, 27O
persois 10 years of age or over in the
United States. This was a reduction
of from 1917 per cent to II per cent
since 1900.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
ABERCROMBIE BURNED
North Dakota Village Has $4,000

Wahpeton, March 19.-Fire nearly
wiped out the village of Abercrombie,
fifteen miles north of this city, The
total loss is estimated at $4,000.
The fire originated at 2. a. m. in the
building owned by A. K. Tweto, which
was used as store and elevator. The
elevator, store and all contents were
destroyed; also the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul station at the rear Of
the elevator, and the Nortz Lumber
company's yard and the Commercial
hotel, which were across the street on
the north SIDE
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Waiter, Seattle. Council He.d

Seattle, March 19.The new city
council elected Robert B. Hasketh, a
labor representative, president. He
is member of the walters union and
at the time Of his election was a res
taurant cook. Mayor Cotterill reap
pc!nted 8Claud G. Bannick chief Of 20,
uoA.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Shows New Rail Inventions.

Chicago. March 1S.-Now inventions
and improvements on every article
used in the operation and maintenance
Of q railroad are on display at the an
nual exhibition of the National Rail-
way Appliances association.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Bombs Xiii Ten Arabs,

Benghazi, March 19.-Bombs drop
ped from an aeroplane belonging to
the Italian expeditionary force killed
ten Arabs in a camp some distance
from this city.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
NATURALISTS SEE T. r.

drops Politics Tor One Oay-Ad.
dresses 900 Students.
Oyster Bay, N. Y, March 19.-Five
visitors appeared at Sycamore Hill
Colonel Roosevelt said there was not
politician among them, that he was
rot talking politics. His visitors, he
explained, were naturalists. Earlier
In the day Colonel Roosevelt attend.
ed st. Patrick's day dinner at the
home of Father John c. York, pastor
of St. Patrick's church at Hunting
ton
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21
Try to Assassinate JUDGE.

Try to Assassinate Judge.
New York, March 18.-A desperate
Attempt to take the life of Judge Otto
Rosalsky of the court of general SEES
Bions resulted in a bomb explosion in
bis apartments.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-21

No Arguments or Conditions to it-We have
nothing to say.-Dr. Hess Clark make their
Guarantee" cover everything they make
READ THIS LETTER
Mr.. Ed. Quistgard,
Warren, MINI.

Warren,
To emphasize
publish
Hess Stock Food,
returned
fail to fulfill to 800
We authorize Hess
sufficient
and condition the 800
the first day of August they satisfied paid itself
the pink OF condition free from disease refund their
destroy lice poultry CATTLE sheep
guarantee
ma 0-A->
CLARK Ashland Ohio
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
MARION COUNTY MEDICAL So
GETTY ENTERTAINED BY
DR.. l.. r. BLALOCK

Wednesday night, at $50 o'clock,
latter the regular monthly meeting of
the Marion County Medical Society,
Dr. Lucian Frederick Blalock enter
tanned the members in royal man
ner at dinner at his home in honor
of his brother, DR.. A L. Blalock.
DR.. L. F. Blalock is one of the most
prominent dentists in the city, and
the honor rendered by him to his
brother and the medical society was
a most gracious one, and most heart
lily appreciated.
DR.. A. L. Blalock has only recently
moved to Ocala and is newly elected
member to the society, and the enter
tainment on Wednesday night afford
ed a splendid opportunity for him to
become acquainted with his fellow
physicians.
There were seventeen physicians of
the county seated at the four beau
tifully appointed tables, and for sew
eral hours, midst laughter and repair
Gee. they enjoyed and did justice to
a sumptuous menu.
The four tables were very prettily
appointed two had as their center
pieces tall cut glass vases filled with
exquisite pink roses, and the other
two were centered with gorgeous red
saliva arranged in low bowls.
Other decorations in the house were
dahlias and roses arranged on the
mantels and, and made more attract
i've an already lovely home.
The menu served was, first a tempt
ing fruit cocktail, which was followed
by smothered chicken with steamed
rice and gravy, hot buttered rolls and
beaten biscuits, mushrooms in pep
pers with pimento and cheese sand
witches, chicken said, olives, aspara-
gus with mayonnaise, tomatoes with
mayonnaise and toasted crackers.
marshmallow trifle, ice cream served
in long stemmed glasses, with which
was served delicious marshmallow
cake. This was followed by coffee,
cheese and crackers, which conclud-
ed most tempting dinner.
After dinner the doctors sat on the
varanda, where they smoked and ex-
changed clever stories and jokes.
DR.. Blalock's courtesy will long be
remembered by the members of the
Marion County Medical Society.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
WILL RETURN TO ocALA TO LIVE

The many friends of Mr.. c. 0. Fox,
formerly of this city, but who has
been living at Crystal River for sew
eral years, will be extremely glad to
learn that he will soon return to
Ocala to again make this his home
Mr. Fox has taken the agency for
the we'll known Essankay automobile
tires for Marion. Citrus and Sumter
counties. He will have an office and
store room here, and will travel out
from this city. We hope he will meet
with great success in his new line.
Mr.. Fox and his handsome little
son, John Willis Fox, are now spend
ing a few weeks with relatives in
Georgia and Alabama, having left
Crystal River last Monday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
MRS. GEO. .. THOMPSON

Mrs Thompson. wife of Mr.. Geo. D.
Thompson. who has a home on North
Lake Weir, died at the residence of
her daughter Mrs. Gavitt. at High
Springs, Fla, on the 10th inst. Mrs.
Thompson had been in poor health
for several months, and had recently
been taken to her daughters home,
hoping that the change would benefit
her. She was a very excellent wo-
man, beloved by all the neighbors,
who will miss her The bereft hus-
band and daughter have the sympa-
thy Of the Banner and the entire
Lake Weir community. Her remains
were taken to Connecticut, her for
mer home, for interment.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
NORTH END IMPROVEMENTS

The northern part of the city is
coming into its own, and within the
past months number of building
have been begun there
Messrs. Carmichael & Son Com
pany's new two-s,cry brick building,
which will have a frontage of eighty
feet on North Magnolia street, is al
ready we'll under way. They are
building this structure by sections,
as it were, so that none of the tenants
of the old building will be compelled
to vacate a store room is being
built on the south side of the lot,
which will be occupied by the Dekle
grocery store, now located next to it
on the north. The room at present
occupied by Mr. Dekle will then be
razed, and that portion built onto the
completed part. Upon completion of
this portion the saloon Will be moved
into it while the corner portion is be-
ing built, thus allowing everybody to
continue business at practically the
same places during the time the build
ing is being erected. The upper floor
of the entire building will be used by
the Carmichael & Son Company for
bottling and storage rooms.
Mr. Z. c. Chambliss has just COM
pleted a one-story brick building on
North Magnolia street, at the north
ern limits of the city, which has been
leased to the Teuton Supply Com
pany This building, we understand,
will be used as a green grocery and
fresh meat establishment.
Messrs. Kreger and Duval are erect
ing a number OF tenement houses just
inside the city limits, two blocks west
of Magnolia street. and north of the
old county Jail lot.
The Standard Oil Company has just
completed its storage buildings at the
corner of North Osceola and Henry
streets.
Mr. S. E. Rowe has almost complet-
ed his new building in the center Of
the block opposite the Florida House,
on North Magnolia street. He has
had a large refrigerator installed, and
the front will have cement floors.
This is to be used for a meat market
A number of residences have been
built in the Seymour addition, north
of the A. C. L. railroad
Property changes in this section of
the city are of almost daily occur
renee and each transaction shows an
increase in price
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
LEAvENGOOD-MoCK
From Sundays Daily:

From Sundays Daily:
Mr. Emory Leavengood and Miss
Maggie Mock are to be married this
afternoon at the residence of rela.
tives of the bride in Belleview. The
details of the wedding are unknown,
and part of their plans only leaked
out yesterday afternoon. They will
make their home at the residence OF
the groom's sister, Mrs. r. V. Hen
bricks, on North Magnolia street, for
the present Both of these young
folks are native Ocalians, and have
many friends who will join us in
wishing them a long and prosperous
married life.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

Frank L. Mayes, editor of the Pen
sacola Journal who was a delegate
to the Baltimore convention. has writ
ten and published in his paper full
page article on the subject of Mr.
Bryan at Baltimore" Mr. Mayes was
not extravagant in his praise of Mr.
Bryan, but by a simple narration OF
those events at Baltimore, in which
the great commoner participated, he
has proven the greatness of the man
of whom he writes.-Plant City Cou
rier.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
APPLICATION FOR HERO MEDAL

Ptm ley the ffteen-year-old son
~ Re-, Edward r Ley. pastor of the
arcadia Methodist church. has made
application for medal to the Car
neete Association 1t will be remem-
sar,d hat ne pulled smaller boy
au ot the Peace river some time ago
and saved the lads life. as he was in
imminent danger of drowning.-Arca-
1a cor TO Tribune This young hero
nephew of Rev. John B. Ley of
his city
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
MISS LILLIAN ANDERSON WEEDS
Or. kIRBY-SMlTH IN
JACKSONVILLE

What is there in the vale OF life
Half so delightful as a wne,
" hen friendship, love and peace com
bine
To stamp the marriage bond divine?
-Cowper
The most cordial interest centers
around the marriage of Miss Lillian
lee Anderson. formerly OF this city.
and Dr. Joseph Lee Kirby-Smith,
which was very quietly solemnized in
Jacksonville a. five O'CLOCK Saturday
evening
The marriage took place at St.
Johns T2iscoi al church, Rev. Van
Winder Shields performing The mar
riage ceremony according TO the rites
OF that church The lovely young
bride was given in marriage to Dr..
Kirby Smith by her father. and there
were no attendants The bride was
married in a very lovely and becom-
ing white suit and only the members
OF The family and several very init
mate friends were present at the GER
lemony
Or and Mrs. Mrs. Kirby-Smith left
ON the evening train Immediately aft
er their marriage for Suwannee and
other places in Tennessee to visit the
sroom's parents. and on their return
VIII reside in Jacksonville, where DR..
! Kirby Smith is one of the most pop
ular and best known of the younger
physicians OF Jacksonville. He is a
member OF an old and prominent
Tennessee family. and will introduce
his young bride to d very charming
circle OF relatives and friends in that
state
Mrs Kirby-Smith is the second of
be- NO daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Herbert l.. Anderson, who for years
we're very prominent residents of this
lefty She moved with her parents
from here 10 Jacksonville several
ears ago She is a fascinatingly at
ltactlye young girl and grew up in
This city. and has many warm friends
/ here who are interested in the news
81 her marriage. and congratulate the
Iucky Young groom on his winning
er A. "a. wife.
Mrs Krby-Smith was graduated
irom the Emma Willard College at
TROY y y. aud also attended Vassar
college for a year She mas never
|made formal debut in Jacksonville,
ut during the year and half that
she has been out OF college she has
been immensely popular among the
nuser contingent OF Jacksonville's
-oc.ef set and he beautiful home
her parents on Market stree tin
Jacksonville has been the scene Of
~ lovely social affairs. of which
-he ami her talented sister Miss
RANGES Anderson. has been the cen
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

There is a sample cotton stalk in
bloom at the Commercial Bank which
should attract very general attention.
The stalk contains any number of
bolls and blooms, and is from field
of one hundred acres, every stalk in
dicating a heavy yield This sample
field is the work of Major Tom and
Mr.. William Hall. and they say that
its is as fine a field of cotton as they
have ever seen grown in the Palmetto
state Cotton is always convertible
into cash, and as the average farmer
is always in need of little ready
money, a little cotton crop as a side
issue will be found a nice thing to
have on the farm about tax-paying
time.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

During the summer months mot1-
of of young children should watch
for any unnatural looseness of the
bowels. When given prompt atten-
ton at this time serious trouble may
be avoided. Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can
always be depended upon. For sale
bv all dealers.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

Ir Won are housewife YOU cannot
reasonably hope TO be healthy or
beautiful by washing dishes. sweep
r and DOING fousework all day,
anl crawling into bed dead tired at
rIeht You must get out into the
sYen attn and sunlight. Ii you DO thls
every day and keep your stomach, ana
bowels in good order by taking Cham-
barlain's Tablets when needed, you
.hould become both healthy and beau
tiul For sale by all dea-ers. III
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

Mr. VI. Fruchtman, who has been
conducting a clothing business on
West broadway for the past two
years, has disposed of his interests
to Mr.. NJ B. Frank. Mr. Fruchtman
has many friends in Ocala who will
regret to learn that he contemplates
making his home in another city,
probably Brunswick, Ga. He intends
taking several months vacation in
the north and east before again en-
tering into business. Success to him
wherever he decides to locate.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

AIRS r. j. Bailey of oxford. Fla, is
making a short visit to the family OF
her brother. Mr.. E. \. Snowden. She
Vim 60 to Tampa this evening, where
sbe viii visit other relatives. This IS
ber erst visit 10 Lakeland, and she IS
entoving il ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Telegram. Friday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT

The following announcement was
received in Ocala Friday:
Mr. Clarence Camp
announces the marriage OF his sister
L.eta
20
Mr. Ira Fuller Bennett
on Thursday. June the twenty-seVenth
nineteen hundred and twelve
Jacksonville. Florida.
~ Home
after August the first
$50 Washington Ave
Chicago.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

na MeCreery WhO H. so
49, rharmnsly known 10 this
s. SEES York city where
mE course ~ Columbia
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

Miss Meta Jewett is spending ten
days in Jacksonville with Mrs. G.
Hendree Harrison, before leaving for
New York.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

mH UmE Ntntks y0ung
Fnk an1 Julian are en-
ow Malcolm and Mac
h 81 Sac ksont Ille
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

Judge ". S. Bullock is at home
from Tallahassee, where he attended
the conference of the circuit court
judges of the state
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

W HH Harr iapham and
came COO from Lake Weir
nluR and lefi Ia the
fhe home 81 Fulford
fH
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

For soreness of the muscles, wheth-
er induced by violent exercise or in-
jury, there is nothing better han
Chamberlain Liniment. This lini-
ment also relieves rheumatic pains.
For sale by all dealers. m
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

faI quarts az inree Flowers
asNtsfed. faf t56A q , HO
aia Ela
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

Goldman d an enthusiastic
Cas- and stands ready 20 help
raa eood team for Ocala
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-26

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