Show WITH AWFUL RESULT FIGHTING OUTSIDE THE SERVICES worshippers Wor shippers killed and falany more seriously wounded I 1 E tenn july 10 the laurel fork meeting house in whitley county bear jellico was the scene sunday of a terrible tragedy it was a collison between the kose and fuston clans between whom a feud has existed for some time just as the minister was announcing the text a volley of firearms was discharged outside the door the wor shippers where thrown into excitement and many women fainted outside the battle raged fiercely when the smoke cleared it was found that ewell lawson and his son belonging to the rose clan was killed and that three fuston boys tom jim and enos and john porter belonging to tho other side were seriously and perhaps fatally wounded A dozen others whose names could not be ascertained certa ined where more or less seriously wounded great excitement prevails and more trouble is expected A teunje married fondle als july 10 special to tribune people of this corn were greatly startled last evening by tho report that a man and his wio had been found hanging in the corn crib of A gage one mile southwest of Sand which in lasalie county A large number of people soon flocked to the bieno of the tragedy and it was found that david Clar kand his wife young married people had taken their own lives they had been to sandwich saturday afternoon having made purchases and were in good spirits sunday afternoon they told the young girl who was living with them jhb would not be needed and might go to see the neighbors which she did about 7 she went about her work she soon noticed the absence of mr and mrs dark and went out to the barn to see it they had taken the buggy and gone away upon looking in the corn crib she was horrified to see the bodies of those she was looking for hanging to a beam she gave the alarm ana the bodies were cut down but life had beon extinct for some hours mr and mrs Clar khas been living upon gage for about eight months having come from streator to sandwich they were well thought of by all acquainted with them ho cause can be attributed for the self destruction A note in mrs darks handwriting stated they wanted the world to know that they died for each other the arrangements and manner of the suicide were deliberate they had taken two ropes used for placing around bundles of corn stalks which have a ring at one end the ropes were run through the ring making a loop and the other end was fastened to a beam it is supposed mrs dark got upon the box and then upon the barkef and her husband climbing a ladder at a given signal they both jumped off when their bodies were found they were hanging facing each other a loot apart and within a few inches 0 the floor their features were composed and they appeared to have died without a struggle ni leu BOSTON july 10 springfield massachusetts special to tho globe three months ago two Po landers a man and wife landed at castle garden they were there accosted by a man who offered them work in the country the husband and wife to receive respectively 10 and sa per month for their services each was required to sign contracts tho nature of which they did not comprehend but which covered a period of three months at the terms stated but the paper provided that the money at the end of the term should be paid minus deductions for necessaries purchased and with a clause providing for a forfeiture of the wages upon the non fulfillment of the contract i he two colanders landers Po affirm their employer was an agent of charles parsons of north hampton chev were shipped to a franklin county farmer who paid them only 3 for their united service and discharged them without a stated reason after they had served the time of the contract traveling on foot and begging food on their way the man anat wife walked to springfield where having lodged m the police station night they told the atory given parsons whose agent is believed to work about bastla garden amono the emigrants is believed to receive from employing farmers 10 per head for immigrants the farmer gets his help without cost and the agent by the alleged system is enriched parsons has been several years engaged m this traffic and is believed to have realized from it 40 per month he issues a circular to banners in which ae says emigrant help is ignorant of our language or ways and thus he intimates more docile under extortion and beggarly wages not less than poverty stricken immigrants have hus been bound out in alie now england states alone through parsons agency parents have in several cases been separated from children and young girls have complained against outrageous conduct by employers pl though they can produce no witnesses A had womac OTTUMWA iowa july body kolly a woman of bad reputation was found in the outskirts of the city this morning with nor throat cut and her head badly beaten A horse and buggy were i hitched to the tree near by the body was covered when found by a lap robe the nature of the wounds indicated murder the woman had been here about a month and gave detroit so her home she was probably slam by some person whom she was attempting to blackmail |