Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1906 — GARROTED IN A TENT. [ARTICLE]

GARROTED IN A TENT.

••o' ROBBERS ATTACK LONE WOMAN ■3Z-: ~ |N GARY.IND, ' ' Reign of Outlawry End* in Hob- _ berjr ' M»«l Attempt to JUrnnpie Vlcttm—Pnllwh t'ity St*n» of Tet — rorlat (ißlrngw. •—-.Five men atta.-ked Mra. .Y.akntme. Ridinski in a tent fit Gary. Ind., knocked.her down with a chib, twisted a rope -about her neck to force her to tell where her mon y was and escaped with $76, leaving their victim 'unconscious. The crime was the culmination of n reign of terrorism that has existed in the flew steel town several weeks. Hold ups. fights and jR?neral disorder have been reported every day. The attack on Mrs. Ridinski so nronsed the respectable element that nIjn. hing wa- talk' d of if her assailants la l r'aptuTvd. Sin? w&aktoM 1 tent the five men entered, her daughter having gone after water. Her husband was at Work in a section gang on Uiej-ake Shore road. One of the robbers demanded her money. She told him she had none, and he felled her with a.ilub. "AhofficTltTirrcd n rope' About the woman's heck and twisted it so tight with a stick that it. Cut into the flesh. Still she’.refnsid. The tent was searclied and $76 was found. The roldvers left, leaving the woman to strafigle, and in, a:fgw minutes the victim's daughter returned. Mrs. Ridinskl’was unconscious, but afterwards rev tS <-d .

ON THE DIAMOND FIELD. Progwu of rinln In Race for B««e Hall l’enn«nti. - , NATIONAL LEAGUE. W. L. W, L. Chicago ....79 31 Cincinnati ..48 63 New Y0rk..70 36 Brooklyn ...41 64 Pittsburg ...67 40 St. Louis..-. .40 72 Pb.i'.lelphia 52 5S Boston 39 72 AMERICAN LEAGUE. . - Chicago ....65 43 St. Louis.. .'.56 51I'hil’delphia 62 46 Detroit New York...VS 44 Washington. 41 65 Cleveland ..59 49 Boston 32 76 AMERICAN ASSOCI AT lON. ----- W. W. IColumbus ..75 47 Louisville ...60 61 Milwaukee,6B 54 Kansas City. 60 62 Toledo 65 55 St. Pauls2 67 Minneapolis 61 60 Indianapolie 43 78 WESTERN LEAGUE. W. L. W. L. Dea Moines. 76 29 Lincoln 49 57 Omaha 51 50 Sioux City. .48 57 Denversl 55 Pueblo 39 66 SCORES DEAD IN WARSAW. Terrorist*, Defying Police and Troop*, Explode Bomb* in City. Scores are dead in Warsaw as the result of ceaseless activity On the plirt of Jhe t error is; s. Bomb-throwing continues... is spile of police and the thousands of troops stationed then'. The police admit 150 itersons have been wounded by bombs “and bullets, thirty one ■police* and soldiers have been slain and eighteen wounded in recent fighting, Fifteen citizens have been killed, seventy severely wounded and ninety-five slightly wounded. Bands of "armed terrorists made bold attacks and appeared to have an unlimited supply of bombs, They threw them at pi-,.‘vvssiims. soldiers, police, and iniu police stations and vodka shops.

Cattle Men I nite for Fitiht. The Co-Operative Live Stock Company —ha-s -been >n»-,*rpora ’ed in Topektu—Kam., to do a general live stock commission bustoess at Kansas- City, Chicago. St. Tomis. Omaha and St. Joseph. It is said that rhe company was organized for t lie express purpose of fighting the National Live Stock Association. The incorporators are lown. Kansas. Colorado and Texas cattle raisers. Bride of Three Week* End* Life. Mrs. Mary Burt on. a bride of three weeks, homesick and out of money, eommitted suicide in Circleville. Ohio, bydrinking carbolic acid. Her husband was In Columbus. Mrs. Burton came from Famine Amonit Quake Sufferer*. Suffering among many thousands of residents of Chilean cities made homeless by the earthquake has grown intense, famine adding to the horrors of the situation. The weather continues cold. 0, Buy* Control of the St. Patil. , v E. IL Harriman has bought control of Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad, according to news made public in New York. Bargain Ru*h I* Fatal. A thousand women jammed a store at St. Joseph, Mo., to buy dishpans at cut rates: two women were fatally and seven others seriously injured. Baak Receiver Named. The Garfield Park bank in Chicago has been placed in the hands <tf a receiver on the petition of three creditors who have claims of 82,000. Jame* 8. Harlan Appointed. James 8. Harlan of Chicago has been named by President Roosevelt as the last member of the interstate commerce Rmmission under the new law. . . Company Sset for Million*. The Mutual Life Insurance Company is suing members of the expenditures committee under the McCurdy regime to recorer millions alleged to have been wrongfully expended. . «. letn Hurt During Funeral In a runaway during the funeral of Jacob Wool, an aged German pioneer at Limn. Ohio, six of the pallbearers were crashed against a tree, one badly injured and the driver of the conveyance fatally hurl. The body bad to be laid away by Nhe undertaker tingle handed.