The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-10-30

Goodyear Rubber company building
In Milwaukee in q fire which caused
damage OF 100000.
Gen. ], W. NJ. Appleton OF Salt Sui.
phur Springs. W. Va, was killed by a
young Jersey bull on his farm, near
Cumberland, Md Gen. Appleton was
So years old.
John G. Schaffer OF Chicago, after
concluding negotiations for the pur.
chase OF the Rocky Mountain News
and Denver Times, purchased the
Denver Republican and consolidated
all three publications This change
leaves one morning daily In Denver.
new island has been found in the
Atlantic near Sable island, according
| to tho reports made to the marine de
/ partment at Halifax and COmmuni.
Gated by them to Headquarters al
ottawa
1t is positively known that not one
/ OF the 2S4 miners caught in tho ex.
4 plosion OF the Stag Canon mine No. 2,
at Dawson, n NJ, remains in the
| mine alive.
Rear Admiral Charles Il Clarke, re
tired, commander of the battleship
Oregon when she made her famous
trip around Cape Horn at the opening
Of the SpanIsh-American war accept
iels to be on the bridge OF his old
ship to lead the international fleet
through the Panama canal early In
1916.
G. Bernard Shaw said in London
that the iconoclast OF today finds his
task a hard one. as modern idols are
Of flesh and blood. not wood and
stone.
Accidentally shot by q rifle In the
hands OF several boys" was the yer
dict Of coroners jury inqulring into
the death OF Fred Pratt in Chicago.
Simultaneous with the funeral sery.
ices Of Adolphus Busch in ST. Louis,
services were held in 80 cities OF the
country IN honor Of the dead million
alre brewer aud philanthroplst
One striker killed, two strikers re
ported wounded, one seriously. and
one mine guard slightly wounded are
the net results OF an attempt by
strikers, It is said. to prevent defec-
ton in their ranks at Walscnburg.
Five persons were killed and seven
injured on the Canadian Pacific west
OF Chapelant, Ont, when a work train
collided headon with an east.bound
freight
Forty sailors and passengers on
board the Finnish steamer Westkus.
ten were drowned when the vessel
struck a reef near Nasa, in the Gulf
OF Bothnia and went down. No ono
was rescued
Two hundred and fortyseven min
ers are believed to be dead beneath
tons OF fallen earth. timber, coal and
rocks In the cuts and rooms OF Stag
Canon mine No of the Stag Canon
Fuel company at Dawson, N, NJ.
The grand Jury in New York re-
turned an indictment charging Harry
X. Thaw with conspiracy. Thaw is
subject to extrRdItion under the Of
Tense charged.
A central commission TO control the
missionary work OF the Catholic
church in the United States is favored
BY a committee OF the congress in
session in Boston.
The bones OF Christopher Columbus,
now In the cathedral In Santo Denim.
so, will be sent to the Panama.
exposition in San Francisco as part OF
the Dominican republics exhibit.
The trial Of Or. William b. Craig.
under indictment on charge OF muir.
dering Or. Helene Knabc at Indianap.
oils on the night Of Oct. %, 1911, was
set TO begin on Nov. 2S
Cleve n. Culberson, accused of the
murder near Ray. N. d., of Mrs. +. T.
Dillon and her daughter Leila, aged
IL years, and OF shooting T.. r. Dillon
with intent to kill, was held for trial
in the district court at Williston,
N. d.
China has granted TO Japan nm i'm
portant concession for tho extension
other railroads In southern Manchu.
ria, which will open up a great bean.
producing and general agricultural dis
trict.
lncendiaries set fire to the plant of
the Caxton Printing Ink and Color
Type company. Chicago, after at
tempting to blow the safe, and caused
loss OF 100000.
Proposed advances in freight rates
on various commodities between cit
les In Missouri river territory we're