Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1900 — NEWS NUGGETS. [ARTICLE]

NEWS NUGGETS.

Marabout Bonamama, Algerian chieftain, iia> submitted to the French. Iu Lima, Ohio, Mrs. Freeman Kc-oil was struck b.v nil engine ami killed. Drunken Indian at Enfattln, 1. ’l’., kiHl»<! three men and wounded two others. Successful experiment' was made in telephoning over the cable from Key West 4o Havana. Henry L. Wilbur of L'lnludelpbi.t fell from bis horse and was killed in a crosscountry hunt. University of Chicago physiologists as «*ert that suit causes the heart to beat atrd keeps up life. Timothy Bah risen, n wealthy St. Louis merchant, fell dead in the midst of joyous holiday celebration. John Kelly, aged 13. and Willie Hal!, aged 10, were drowned while skating on the Union Mills pond at Norw»lk v Conn. City Marshal It. E. Morrison of tin* village of Mansfield, Texas, and (>. U. and H. A. House (father and son) settled an old feud with pistols, the son bring killed. In Pittsburg Nicholas Beluga sold Iris wife for $K and iris 2-year-ohl son for two kegs of beer. The purchaser was Antonio Abbitielrn. lit Italy both men were in love with the woman. As a result of a trolley crash near the Broadway ferry, llrooklyn, an unknown, woman was killed and two others seriously injured, while at least half a dozen more received minor injuries. At Carl, Ky„ Robert Morris shot and killed Marion llcudcrson, who was ad Yarning on hi in with two pistols. Morris escaped. The tragedy was the result of a feud between leading families. While on their way to a dance at Blnkesh'c, Ohio, a buggy containing Charles Cannon and Wayne Crawl, both of Montpelier, Ohio, was struck by a train. Both young men were hilled. Iu n fire which destroyed tire store and dwelling of Robert Litheo, on Queen street, Toronto, his son Henry was limned to death and his wife .was so severely injured .by jumping from a window that her life is despaired of. As the result of n lire caused by the explosion of an air-tight stove, tile Providence Methodist Episcopal Church (colored). at Si. Joseph, Mo., was partially limned, and the pastor, Rev. J. L. Leonard, was fatally burned. President Burrows announces that tire magnificent hotel property in Lodi, Ohio, known as the Taylor Inn and valued nt more than $50,009, has ln'cit deeded to OBerlin College ns a gift bv .Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Taylor of Dull. At Great Falls. Mont,, Jacob Wei-ten •hot ami fatally wounded his son John. AVer ten had treated his wife badly nad the son interfered to protect Iris mother. A squadron of yeomanry which had been following tin lloers from Bril slowm Is reported to have boon entrapped. There were several casualties, it is said, and the remainder of the force was captured. Judge McPherson, in the United States District Court at Philadelphia, appointed John X. M. Shinier nail William I\ Baird & C*t., operating a number of iron furrutcets. The security required was $25,000.