Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1900 — WEEK’S NEWS RECORD [ARTICLE]

WEEK’S NEWS RECORD

Pnrejltn, the well-known bandit, wits killed at Palino Soriano,, about twenty miles from Santiago de Cuba. lie was shot by a corporal of the rural guard. This outlaw, who was a Cuban mulatto, had been terrorizing the country for several years. FitffyMWW J.-E.--WilWtwm- «< Tannery, Pa., quarreled with the girl ite loved and went west. A few years ago he returned.’white haired, wrinkled and 81 years old, and the other day he and his old sweetheart were 1 married at Wilkesbarre. Four employes of the steamer Hill City en route from New Orleans to Memphis, lost their lives at Blue Point Miss. The men were engaged Tn repairing the wheel of the steamer, when the plank gave Way and they were precipitated into tlie river. Near St. Thomas a severe hail storm destroyed 40,000 acres of the finest grain grown in North Dakota this year, even that cut and shocked being destroyed. The storm was two miles wide and twen-ty-four miles lung, rind many of the hail stones were from three to four inches in diameter. The loss will be over 200,000 bushels. Correspondence captured by Gen. Funstoii’s command in Luzon is made public. Among the let ters was one from Dr. I .everson of Brooklyn, N. V., to G. Apacilde, in which the writer declares the action of the United States in the war is piracy and advises the Filipinos to capture some United States officer of high rank and try him before their congress on this charge. Charles F. Dale, defendant in a suit recently tiled in court at Rushville, TiuL. in which lie is charged with I lie murder of tour members <>f The"FiazePfamily, wan arrested by City Marshal Jones-by--order of Chief of Police Hivtsrh rrf-T.’itt—-cinuati. The charge against Dale is the mistreatmeill oft wo Ii I• le girl - A <la Higgins and Grace Deweiiter. He asserts his innocence. A fatal hold-up is. reported from Greensburg. I’a. As a party of Slavs were returning to their homes after being paid off at I lie mines at Pleasant I’uUythey were met by three men on bieyehs, Who ordered them to hand over their money. A genera! light fijtowed. in wiiicli one of the Slav ; was hilled. Each of the Slavs whs robbed of $33 and the highwtiytm-n cseytpedon tiieirw4te»4s. Arthur Taylor and George Featherstone, each about II years of age. are under arrest nt Victor, Colo., charged with causing the wreck of the Midland Terminal passenger train half a mile east of Independence, and trying to wreck the Florence and Cripple Creek train from Bull Hill in the yards at Independence. They were detected and captured while making the secund attempt ut trainwrecking. The standing of the clubs in the National League is as follows: W. L. W. L. Brooklyn ...56 33 Boston -15 47 Pittsburg ...52 42 St. L0ui5....41 47 Philadelphia 47 43 Cincinnati ...40 51 Chicago ....4G 47 New Y0rk...3.5 52 Following is the standing in the American League: W. L. W. L. Chicago ....58 3S Cleveland ...48 4'3 Milwauke<;_..55 48 Kansas City.so 54 Indianapolis 51 45 Buffalo 44 s!i Detroit 54 4S Minneapolis. 41 01