The Hickman courier., 1915-08-12

Lee Osborn, 20 years old. was acct
dentally shot and killed by Harry
Lawson. II. at Nj. Vernon. III.
Alfred 5. woolf. IS years old. pio-
neer merchant, Is dead at Kansas City.
one Of the biggest deals In oil lands
In the southwest was contaminated
when Jose dc SoriR completed the
sale TO White a Sinclair OF Tulsa. Ok.
OF large tract In the Panuca MEX.
ico) fields for purchase price Of
over yl.000,OO0
The draft of treaty drawn up by
Bolivia and Paraguay. delimiting the
boundaries Of the two countries. was
published by the La Paz Diario.
A posse with bloodhounds was be
lieved to be close upon the negro who
attacked the wife OF Ned STAFFORD at
her home near Liberty. Mo
Ankle Deep Too, the new hydro
plane. which sank on city Island on
its trial trip month ago. struck a
submerged rock on Sands Point. La.
while running 50 miles an hour and
vent TO the bottom.
No longer can Sharon. PA, school
teachers enjoy the company Of a
steady without the board of riaca
tion being aware OF the fact. Every
one Of the teachers must declare the
fact
Australian ArtilleDmen have wan.
tony destroyed" the historic castle "
LitIana. where the poet. Dante. passed
his exile
A dispatch states that ~ Paquet.
manager OF the Persian bank. and
chief Of the board OF reform of Per.
siA's finances. has been AssassinAted
al Teheran.
Decreased advertising revenue and
shortage In the supply OF chemicals
necessary for the manufacture u
white paper has resulted In an agree
ment BY the proprietors uf London's
newspapers 20 reduce the number of
pages.
Late returns from rural districts In.
sure the election Of Theodore u BiI.
bo as Governor of Mississippi By
majority VI 5000
A'eraEe daily attendance during
July al the Panama Pacific Exposition
vas $500 The daily A,rAse since
opening 5S.26s.
'llht Williams. young negro. con.
vioted OF numbering Oscar scroggins.
messenger boy. last Deoenb~T vas
hanged at Fort Worth. Ter
sauerkraut promises 10 be- low In
price next winter Central Illinois
gardeners are being paid but 10 cents
per hundred pounds for cabbage.
kighi persons were injured when
Baltimore a Ohio passenger train No
lVi. eastbound oollided with Gin.
cinnau. Hamilton a Dayton freight
uain al Washington Courthouse. o.
Specially constructed talking ma.
chinea are now beins manufactured
BY : Paris house TOR use In the
trenches.
Harry O. Hontz is In Jail at Salt
Lake city, having confessed that he
wrecked the Scenic Limited on the
Denver 3 Rio Grande Railroad near
Springvills, Utah. last Monday
The Kaiser has been challenged 10
fight duel His would be opponen, Is
Lord Northbourne. 70 years old.
Leo Mayer. i7yearOld Bayarlan
boy. who has been Ia the county jall
at Oakland. Cal. since July 49,
charged with theft hanged himself 10
his cell
William G. LOomis Of Rock Island
Ill. has confessed robbing the bank
at North Liberty. la. July IL
Mr. aud Mrs. Oscar GOOtch of Litch
Held. Ill. found their daughter In
Pana after Is years absence She
was placed Ia an orphanage in Chi
cago Is years ago
Edward Kinna. the Louisville (Kyl
boy charged with desertion from the
British naval reserve. was released
Reports indicate that Marion w
Rely had received liOJO votes OF
$4,000 counted 80 Tar In the Missis.
sippi subenatOral primary. Theo.
dore @ Bilbo received 1900.
G. G Curtis charged with consplr
acy In the robbery Of the Kaw city
COX. National Bank Aprl l5. was ar.
rested AT Sierra Madre. Ca He ad
mits he Is the man sought.
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