The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-12-01


Maus Smith, farmer OF near Van
Vert, was arrested. charged with fir.
ing upon two automobiles ditched
rear his home.
An automobile driven by William
Mccullough turned turtle at Cham
bersburg. Pa, crushing both McCul-
Tough and his wife to death
David Freeze, striking operative,
was probably fatally stabbed, and two
other men severely injured, in la
Dor riot at Greenyille, S. c. Several
arrests were made.
Name Of Theodore Roosevelt, as
remain on the Nebraska ballot, de-
spite the protest of John o. Yeiser.
an attorney, who fled the petition
two years ago and now wishes to
withdraw 1t.
August Pfeffer, thirty-five, hit and,
killed by q trolley car at Cleveland,
was SO tightly jammed in the trucks
it took an hour to release his body.
Professor Karl A. Langlotz, eighty
two. composer of the famous Prince
ton song, "Old Nassau" died at his
home at Trenton, n. J., after long
illness.
Reported that eighty persons were
killed when train on the Mexican
National railroad was dynamited at
some point between Monterey and
Tampico.
Edgar B. Foss, millionaire lumber
man, and Joseph Milsak. a Chicago
lumber dealer, were instantly killed
at Bay City, Mich, when an automo-
bile in which they were riding was
struck by train.
Colonel W. H. Sistare, seventy.
three, for ten years custodian Of
Grants tomb, New York, is dead.
Ten thousand persons welcomed
the Liberty bell on its return to Phil
adelphia.
Frank Kilmer, teamster, died of in
juries sustained in fall down a ra.
vine near Columbus.
L. C. Hughes, seventy-three, terri
torial governor of Arizona from 1898
to 1896. died at Tucson of pneumonia,
after weeks illness.
]. G. Schmidlapp. Cincinnati phiIan.
thropist, has been appointed dele
gate to the American Red Cross meet
ing to be held at Washington Dec. s.
George l. Huffman, rancher of
near Prairie City, Ore, and his three
daughters, aged four, six and eight,
are dead, the result of poison admin
istered by Huffman.
Charles Hostetter, fifty-hve, real es-
tate dealer, committed suicide at his
home in Marion, o., by hanging him.
SELF Ill health.
Ross Wilson, twenty-three, was
overcome by epilepsy and fell into
watering trough on mis- fathers farm
near Tarlton, o., and drowned.
Because he gave Francis E. Miller.
of Mount Holly, N. J., nice, smooth
shave with a minimum of converse
ton, George r. Hoehn, barber at tde
Hotel Astor, New York, was left 49,
900 in Miller's will
University of Chicago divinity stu
dents solved the mystery of stolen
letters, sermons and pocketbooks
when two hid in a room and saw
their possessions carried out OF an
open window by a squirrel
Tod Sloan. once famous jockey, was
deported from England on the charge
of operating gambling house,
One hundred persons were drowned
by the washing away of bridge over
the Salso river near Licata, Sicily.
After vainly trying to get his wife
to die with him, Arthur Wilson of Co.
lumbus drank enough carbolic acid
to cause his death almost instantly.
American Minister Caldwell's &C.
ton in taking charge of the diplo-
matte interests of Germany and Aus
tria in Persia was approved by the
state department.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hochsberger under
went an operation at Chicago for the
removal of ten inch table knife from
her stomach. She swallowed the
knife eight months ago during delir-
ium of typhoid fever.
Earl Coulson. fourteen, Newark, O.,
died from injuries received while
playing basket ball.
Postal savings deposits in the Unit
ed States showed an increase Of
$2,150,000 in October.
Five men, two of whom were broth
ers, were drowned OFF Rockaway
Point, N. Y, after the capsizing of
their "a foot motor boat in a squall.
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall, wife of
the vice president was operated on
at indianapolis for an abdominal trou-
Bile. The operation was said to be
dangerous.
Joseph w. Zook, champion Office
holder of central Illinois, is dead at
Carlock, ILL.,, aged seventy-eight He
was postmaster for thirty years. tax
collector forty years. town clerk thir-
ty-six years. and justice of the peace
twenty years.
Sarah Belle Vankirk, ten, died at
Bellefontaine. o.. of injuries sustain
ed in an automobile accident.
Lieutenant Zanni, an Argentine mil
itary aviator, made, at Buenos Ayres.
what is said to be new American
altitude record. He attained height
of 21.325 feet.
Samuel Gompers of New York city
was reelected president of the Amer
lean Federation of Labor.
William Parker, twenty, captain OF
the Wheeling high school football
team, died of injuries received in q
Eame at Bucknannon, w. Va.
Safety of the h'erty bell was
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