The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-10-24
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Agent Herbert Taylor. The rObber
took a package containing $1,000.
A broken rail caused an excursion
train on the Illinois Central TO leave
the track at Green's Crossing, Ky,
and at least fifty people We're injured,
while all Of the $50 passengers aboard
were badly shaken up.
Benecia arsenal, the governments
principal storehCuse for army supplies
on the Pacific coast, WAS destroyed by
FIRE The loss is estimated ut be-
tween three and four million dollars.
Crossed electric wires Is assigned as
the origin OF the fire.
The Atlanta. Ga, street railway
strike, which has tied up traffic In the
city for more than month, has end
ed and the striking employees accept
ed concessions granted by the com.
pany,
Sgnor MarcOni, whose right eye
was removed, Is quoted as saying
that the loss Of this cy" VIII not pre-.
vent him from continuing his work.
He will 20 to the United States short
ly for the purpose Of making new
wireless experiments
The typhoon which swept several
islands of the Philippine group caused
many deaths and heavy damage 10
property A telegram estimates that
400 persons were killed and that dam.
age amounting to S5,O0O,gOO VAS done
in the island Of Ccbu
Eight butchers pleaded guilty in the
United States district court at Grand
Rapids, Mich, to indictments charg.
ing violation OF the interstate com
merce and pure food law in transport.
ing diseased meat unit tur human
consumption.
Facing the most serious revolt
which has menaCod his government
since he became president, Francisco
hadero sent an urgent message to
congress demanding authorization OF
a new loan of S20,OOO,OO0 to make war
upon the allied insurgents
The whole OF the Turkish garrison
Of Berana, consisting OF 1000 regu.
lars and 5000 Bashibazouks Orregu.
lars) took flight in the night before
the capture Of the town by the Monte
negrns, according TO an official dis
patch from CettInje.
On recommendation OF Secretary
OF the Interior Walter h. Fisher
President Taft has decided 10 reap.
point as governor o! Hawaii Walter
+. Froar agpinst whom charges were
made last spring by Hawaiian Dele
gate Kalanianole.
Another French military aviator,
Lieut. Blanc, was killed. lie was fly
ing in his monoplane over the en-
trcnched camp at Chaona, France,
when one Of the wings broke and he
was thrown from height OF 1900
feet.
Secretary OF Agriculture Wilson re.
ported to President Taft that the corn
crop exceeds 100000 600 bushels, and
there has been decrease In the price
of corn OF cent? per bushel.
DR.. Oscar Bowling. famous as the
cleanup" head OF the Louisiana state
board of health. startled thousands
when he declared that several hun.
dred cases of diphtheria In various
towns were contracted from monkeys
travelling with Z wild west show which
recently toured the state.
Jesse X. Hewitt, the former Baptist
minister who went to New Orleans
four months ago TO become priest
and was arrested there on charge
OF white slavery. for which he was
indicted last August in Benjamin,
Tex, was held without bail as fugi.
tive from justice.
The interstate commerce commits.
sion denied the application OF the rail
roads TO become intervenors in the
express rate case. The commission
will complete its proposed schedule
OF rates, and after formally serving
the completed schedule upon the com
panies, 1t will give them thirty days
in which to make an estimate of their
effect upon the actual business OF Il
specified period and report that estl-
mate TO the commission.
hit by what is thought was q tidal
wave, the steamer h. c. Pope from
buffalo reached MRnitowoc. Wis, port
badly damaged Her bulwarks were
broken to bits and her bow from the
steel beam up was splintered. Even
che steel frame was stove In.
Burr Mcintosh. newspaper man,
actor, war correspondent and photog-
Eapher. is in hospital at San Fran
cisco with three broken ribs, In the
Ausk he walked into an open elevator
shaft in the building where he has his
studio, and fell twenty feet.
At the close of Chicaso's annual tag
Day. 1t was estimated that more than
iS6s.soe had been raised.
Clerks sorting mail In the Chicago
,posteffioe discovered what Is believed
70 be a dynamite bomb wrapped in a
package and addressed to a man
whose identity was not disclosed.
Three Cinnamon and a white man
were instantly killed, and three white
men were seriously wounded in a
shooting ARRAY In New York's China
town.
The Turks crushingly defeated the
Montspsgrins at CUISINE, completely