Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 November 1898 — school Teacher Is Shot. [ARTICLE]

school Teacher Is Shot.

While standing near a window at the home of her parents in Pendleton. Ore., Miss May Wallace, a teacher in tlie Pendleton Academy, was shot from the outside and killed. Miss Wallace had recently expelled a Chinese hoy from her class ind he lias been arrested.

llnrvey, Stewart, colored, a live year man. from M teoti County, .Mo., escaped from the penitentiary. lie was a trusty whose term would have expired in duns nett, lie hid during tlie afternoon in the ham at the executive mansion, and when night come In* slipped on a suit of clothes of the colored man who lias charge of the Governor's horses a nil escaped.

United States Consul lluiina, at San .Tusn. Porto Rico, warns Americans to remain away from the island at present. There is no work for mechanics, clerks or laborers.