Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 July 1899 — SOUTHERN. [ARTICLE]

SOUTHERN.

H. M. Love, wounded in the thigh by the train robbers near Ute Creek. N. M., is dead. The board of health of Frankfort, Ky., has rescinded the order prohibiting public gatherings on account of smallpox. Rev. Thomas C. Warner, D. D„ past chaplain in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, died at Knoxville, Tenn., aged 55 years. .The Model Flour. Mills-at -Nashville, Tenn., have filed a deed of assignment for the benefit of their creditors. The liabilities are about $130,600. Clay . Ford was hanged at Lagrange, Texas, for murdering an old woman for the purpose of robbery and fatally wounding a little girl, her granddaughter. Charles Bakrow, a wholesale liquor dealer of Louisville, Ky.. has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. His liabilities are $82,000 and assets $50,000. The business part of Phoenix City, Ala., was destroyed by fire. The loss is $75,000. Three negroes have been arrested on suspicion of having started the tire. At Kenova, W. Vu., United States deputy marshals' raided a house on Dock's creek and arrested "Buck” Edward and "Sample” Smith, charged with counterfeiting. zY complete outfit of molds and metal pots was taken. Edward Weeks of Akron, Ohio, was drowned at Decatur, Ala. He was in the employ of the Rodman-Ringemann Hardwood Company of Cincinnati and hud charge of one of their mills. He was knocked from a barge by a falling wheelbarrow. A combination freight and passenger train on the Chesapeake and Nashville i-oad went through a trestle near Westmoreland, Tenn., and was consumed by fire. A man named Simmons, advance agent for Cooper & Co.'s circus, -wns burned to death. Among the injured are John E. Dalton, Mrs. Thomas Epperson and son. Prof. Buck, John Rogan and all of the trainmen. The accident was due to a washout. j