Daily Greencastle Banner and Times, Greencastle, Putnam County, 16 March 1895 — Page 1
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QUIET IN NEW ORLEANS. N**trroea at Work I'nder Military Protect i«»M—Opinions ot Citizens. New Orleans, March 16.—There is
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DAMAGE TO FRUIT. Heavy Frost In ( alironiia Causes Great
Losses.
Vacaville, Cal., March
16. — The
Angry Mob of Poles Endeavor to Pre- no chan « < ‘ in the lah<ir situation in tins Two Italians Brutally Murder a Man damage done in this vicinity by the un
vent the Serving of Mass.
DISPERSED BY THE POLICE.
and Wife in Their Cabin,
city. Work progressed on the wharves, but, as before, it is the negroes or at best “black and tan gangs” (half white
XSt TROUBLE OVER SAW LOOS.
i Tuesday, and they were under the pro- |
toction of bodies of state troops fully j
inmrultle. Which Grew Cp Over nn Ob- armed and prepared to suppress any M.Iie The Atlae* Arln.d With » WIn-
jection t. » Resurrect Inn lit Father OUtl.reaJt of the riotous element ^ , I lumbers or private mmviauals have
Offlcl.tlnc «. Prlc.t-CImttcrlnK Cr..«.l jnt( . rvi( . W( . (l au(i the concensus of of *00 March to tiic Church-Several opinion is that there will b»> no outbreak Arret. Made. of lawlessness as long as the state mi-
litia are kept on guard, but it is also
iM)i;
:t Estate.
usual heavy frosts will not fall much short of $2:>5,000. Tin apricot crop has been almost totally destroyed, probably not &0 tons remaining. Early cherries
that would have been on the market in ^ VANDADA WRECK LOSSES. two weeks are all gone. The late varie-1
tics are thought to be all right as they |
]pp( DEFAULTED TAVLOR. IlJ# Trawling Companion Hoc Not ftelieve
ll«* Hhm CHptur«*<l.
St. Paul, March 16.—Henry F. Stock,
Wabash County Family Falls lleir to a Wholesale tobacco dealer of this city,
has just arrived home from Havana.and
says he traveled from Nashville, Tenn., to Havana in company with W. W. Taylor, the fugitive South Dakota state treasurer. Stock is positive of the identity of Taylor, who, he says, went from Havana to Vera Cruz, and traveled
Chicago, March 16.—About 200 angry’ 1 generally agreed that the grievances of
cheater and it Shotgun—Sickening Sight crop, which Was advanced about the In the Cxtilii Where the Children Were *»>«»•’ as tile apricot, Is mined. It IS im Shivering With Terror—Apprehension ^We to determine at the present just
what damage has been (lone to peaches
of the Murderer.—Ll.t of Other Crime.. ^ t |„, v are j ust going out of the bloom Carlton, Minn., March 16.-A» aw- ? u(1 d, ; ,, V t show This is ^
. - w. . i - . . . .1 true of ulums and nrunes.
Poles, men and women, stormed St. the white screw men are deep seated, fnl tragedy oocnrred at McGregor, about (iETTING MOht rA VORA9LE Hedwig's Catholic church at North and the determined spirit of their sym- 30 miles west of here, yesterday. A , Hoyne avenue and Kosciusko street. {J^.if“L* s.mTh''as Hm' sVaTe*tnsms i^e'n'- f amily of the name of Jeanette, consist- Hu. iis.. Condition. Have nn Upward | t ; le Vandalia east of here.
ing of father, mother and four children, j Tendency—Gain in Wheat, the oldest 12 years and the youngest a New York, March 16.—R. G. Dun
itself as soon as tjie state troops arc ro
Five policemen who were on guard were lievod of duty,
cowed by the mob, but on the arrival of
reinforcements the rioters were driven
off.
There has been trouble in St. Hedwig’s parish for many weeks. Father Barzunski was driven out three weeks ago and at that time the police were called upon to protect the church property. Father Barziuski belonged to the order of Resurrectionist Fathers, and it was
LEAVING KANSAS.
nursing babe, lived in a cabin and kept * Co’s weekly {review of trade today . a small store. Two Italians who were Ra - vs: Substantially all indications of 'clearing up a homestead nearby h;M i the state of busim-s are rather more fa
vorable, farm probucts are a little higher, railroad warnings a shade better, clearinghouse exchanges a small per-
are only just blossoming. The almouR School nuiHin* T>«»tr«ye<i by Fire In under the name of Phelps, claiming to
^ ~ w.ivw.^ f fd.. . Chnih County — 8»tlt»onkeeper* Who Are be from Chicago. Satl.licd with the NlchoUon Lhw—Fire- Stock denies that Taylor had any men iijnr.d wi.ii. Making* ituu »t trouble on the steamer, a < stated in the
dispatch from Tampa, and places no re*
8t “* , ’ N>w,, • lianoe in the report that Taylor has been Terre Haute. Ind., Mareh 16.-As “piRred. Not until afterward when
^ . he saw descriptions of Tavlor, did Stock
idicatcd in former dispatches no one k now that Taylor was the absconding
; was dangerously hurt in the wreck on treasurer.
Tnylor*« Fxtraditlon.
Washington, March 16.—The Mexican legation here has not been communicated with concerning the extradition of Taylor, the defaulting state treasurer of South Dakota, who has been apprehended at Vera t*ruz, Mexico, and it is
The train
was delayed about four hours. The passengers were all brought here and were in a general disheaveled condition, and that no one was killed or seriously injured was considered miraculous. The Adams express company will lose
Larg:<« Xtmihern of French Canadians W ill Kmlgr ite to Hritlsli Columbia.
Abilene, Kan., March 16.—The col- 1 trouble with Jeanette over some sawlogs ony of northern central Kansas erni- which resulted in a quarrel.
^ov'iuce ^of ^AR^rta^BriHs^Columbiat i telTo centugiTlarg, r in comparison with‘two car Dispatches from New York state through "the UnU^d Butes cons'ui olH
is to be followed in few d i s b *m | ieil0 » Droriu ' rs » relurnoa y ehferaa y ,Ilorl1 years ago than in February, and most that President L. C. Weir of the com- oers. other lariic" warty ^trom Coii?ordia ' n k to rem-w the quairel with Jeanette of the industries show a better front, pany thinks the loss will reach ^100,000.
' v J lth a Winchester ritlc and shotgun, though their gain is not large. Money He says all the wav bills of the contents
heaTil.v b.v tl.o w* n, ,,, „p r ,,. S&iSS'K “iS*
INDIANA QUARRIES SECURED.
I Clyde, Greeuleaf and other towns m -v- ^ • . o. i , i -.i .i i , , , • •'— - —
to this that the objection was made for that section. The train which is to , K cn8te “° hnut J .' a,,ette w 1 u f 1 markets continue undislurKi d. the oper- of the two safes were destroyed and an CoMollJatf.i st. necmnp.nl.. H*vn A.td some reason. Archbishop Feehan sent take them is already being loaded and shotgun, tearing a gaping wound m his ations of the syndicate still prevent ex- accurate estimate would not be made e.i to Their Hoidi..*.,
Father Szydinczyk to the church, but " >11 consist of about twenty cars of s^c, ami Ang"l° shot -Mrs. Jeanette ports of gold, and withdrawals from the when it was discovered that he, too, was | household goods, stock, implements, '^ith t;he Rochester n owing the top of treasury have of late practically ceased. IfosQm'utiouiBt h» r. j.-Scd. SS.K M, iu il.Imi’' Tta
etc., and three passenger coaches of the - emigrants. The partv u made of French children were m lied at the time. Canadians who settled in Kansas 15 murderers escaped to the woods.
Marcli to the Church.
The church was closed and locked for j years ago. Many of the emigrants are j Pre.«i>it«i » sickening sight, two weeks, and the parishioners de- well fixed financially. They, however, | The cabin presented a sickening sight, termned to oppose the reopening consider that a better promise for the blood III1( i t ira i„ s being spattered ail
of tlie edifice. Early in the day the . future is held out in the far northwest Boles began pouring into the church h t an h " e ’ ftud h * v « dl8 P°?« d of , ''T r - v . ,, , , , . , interest in order to have neither need or
hall and when about 200 had arrived exuuso tQ conio back.
the march to the church, about three
blocks away,was taken up. Four abreast the excited, chattering body of men and women marched, denouncing the priest, ami declaring that they would prevent him from serving mass. A constable
BLOWN TO PIECES. Btrange KxploHiou Which Occurred on a
Street In London.
There is not much enthusiasm about the situation, however, because the gain is slow and business is a long way from what is considered only a prosperous
condition.
Further, the gain is in some cases due
over the walls and floor. The children to obviously temporary causes, and to were shivering with terror. About some causes which do not make prosnoon the murderers came to McGregor Parity. Wheat has risen cent, beam! said they wen- going to Aitken to J,' 1 ? Kovornment reported only .. , V . Ti. i i ai .)0,000,000 bushels in farmers’ hands give themselves up, but the local officers March 1. though practically nobody in held them until the arrival of the sher- th( . tra , le thillk , ‘ tht! estimate correct,
iff, who at once took them to Aitken to an( j
the county jail. The Jeanettes were a
London, March 16.—A strange explos- s much respected family in the neighbor-
had telephoned for the police as soou as ^° k yesterday near Fenchurch ^ }L u7dervrH th^ IllOb appeared, aild iu a lllinut* 8 | .. ^ r«t.nrn \rsw tlmt- tViF>ir w*»rn lui.
the accepted estimates are about
60,000,000 bushels higher. Western receipts have again risen above and exports continue below last year’s.
iue uiuu uiipeureu, mm iu u ie« uiiuubtw —- —.j. - - ^ , ^ ^ f . ■ 1 f i Partial loss of the cotton and wheat two patrol wagons loaded with officers man employed by Newton & Co., optic- return was un me\ were atruiu or ne- cr0 p, or a great decrease in production 1 I mg lynched by woodmen m camps wo ^ ld hftr ^ 11:r be an Ullmixe d blessing to
YOUNG HFSUKKAOOES.
until they hear from all the points from Lo ' isvili.e, March 16. Use ( onsoliwhich shipments were made. The only fated Stone company, whose main office concentrated report was with the ex- | s ^ hica^o, ellected a deal by which pri-ss messenger and was destroyed. absorbs the Dark Hollow Quarries The principal loss will be in coin and company of Bedford, Ind. TheCousolibonds, as the line carries a great portion dated Stone company was incorporated of the banking business between St. ‘ only last December, but it has spread Louis and the Atlantic coast. i itself into extensive proportion iu that Adams express officials at St. Lonis ‘ time. Immediately after incorporation say the money contained in the safes j it acquired the Norton Stone company that were burned in the Yandal’a and the Hunter Stone company, both of wreck at Terre Haute will not exceed Bloomington, and now takes in the
$25,0o0.
FELL II Ft It TO 410,000.
Dark Hollow, making the consolidated one of the most powerful stone com-
panies in the country.
INDICTED MAN EJECTED.
Wabash, Ind., March 16.—The members of the I'uger family, living in the
southern part of this county, have re- Abcu.biI «>f Man.iauaiitt-r i»nt i* rhoHt-n ceived notice that through the death of Uon»t*i»ie N.v.rih<-ir... a distant relative near Reading, Pa., j Duluth, March 16.—A few months
were'driven up to the church on the run. [ ians, was standing near a book store at ^!-VIhe w■ en? orVhe’11'lnrd<r* would hardly be an uiimixed blessing to they will receive an estate of |40,000. ago Htin y I'.eno, a resident of Industrial, 1 he orders were then given to the ]K>- thp railroad station mentioned when i (he country ( oru has risen 1 cent. The property, which is iu real estate in was arrested on a charge of having murlice to draw their revolvers and use ; there was a tremendous explosion, and YOUNG uesfekadoes. following wheat; pork $125 per barrel tho vicinity of Reading, was meum- dered Christ Lund during a quarrel. them if necessary to clear the church. I the man was literally blown to pieces. ' j and hogs 10 and lard 30 cents per 100 j bered with a life estate, and the Tile angry crowd stood for a moment, The houses around the station were Two liny* Km-iip* From th« itefonn pounds. death of tin* pri-sou who held this life when 40 policemen with glittering guns shaken and the station itself was dam- Selmoi «n.l ii.ir B i«rise * store. !. Failures for the week have been 260 jnt, r est permits thed; vision of the fee.
in their hands marched into the church, agod. A person who was standing near Marshai-i^own la March 16 Two ' n , ' 1< ' * ui e'l Fttites against 264 last Each of tint heirs living, and the ch Captain Rekin ordered tho intruders to the man who was killed was slightly in- s r iM^de’late of this citv ’ " ‘
leave the church, and some of the Polish jnred. Tho man was carrying, under . , , ‘ T , ’ ’ , f ‘ , ’ officers informed the mob. iu their nn- instructions from hi« employer, a box I aud R ’ llph IIiir,lll, k t ’ 8ra P e<l fro,n the
five tongue, that the police had orders containing magic lantern slides and a to shoot. That settled it, and a moment long iron gas holder. It is supposed the
later the crowd broke and tied from the s latter dropped from his hand aud ex
church. ploded. - Tho police arrested Josie Lowan-
V dowski and her son Anton, who seemed * ll->rrible Find. to be ringleaders, aud search is being Chippewa Falls, Wis., March 16.—A
the state reform school offi-
cers at Fedora Wednesday afternoon. That night they robbed Whinnery’s store at Union. At 1:30 yesterday morning they were discovi red in a general store at Bromley, after having looted a
h .r. b *.'.±^ r: ,r»
y in- and 57 in Canada against 55 last , ln . n of th( , two h( . jr8 dead, will recei y uar ' | $4,000 as soon as the property can i-
IIrH(lnl r*-i-in' Hi-port. disposed of. New York, March 10.—Eradatreets today says: There are fewer new and favorable trade fi at urea this week than
Reno was indicted for manslaughter by the grand jury and released on bail, but he has been elected constable by an overwhelming majority. Residents in the town say that this result was brought about by permitting woodsmen who have no legal residence there to vote. Reno bears the reputation of being the best man in a fight iu his section.
Salooi)ke«‘|»«'i*H S:it IxHimI.
Wabash, Ind., March 16.—The srl-
, , , . oonkeepers of this city are generally unfavorable ones but in most instances 8atisfi( , (i wlth tll0 Nicbolsou liquor i a ^ they outweigh the latter which point and prepared to obey its provisions, tu a contmnance of small volume ot , 1 ' , , *
business and quiet demand. In addition They claim that they will be able to the case of the people against Erastus to increased competition here by Aus- nia ke Ji'^t as much money under tb** Wyman. The decision was handed
New Triu l For I’.rust um Wyin in# New Yobk, March 16.—Judgment
was reversed and a new trial ordered in
police.
COAL MINERS’ STRIKE.
[ all appearances tliey had been dead a
Sitnntion KriiiatiiH (Jiiriianeed—Kniiroaii number of days, the bodies being frozen
Ed Duffnoy and John Hanson were crowd outside was w./un'lell 'ii'i’die'lup. has fallen off! and word is recei ved that ^Vs’sh^ ^
found in an old lumber shanty. From Officers hen* were telegraphed for, who American dress goods manufacturers “ ■ tlu “ nl J :; y ‘‘ , ‘ '
' trY are usmtf considerable Australian mixed I r 1 , 11
0|»«*ratom Still Climed Up. Pittsburg, March 16.—There appears to be no change in the miners’ strike. The mines which have resumed work ore still operated and no new ones have started up. Captain John F. Dravo, secretary of the Pittsburg coal exchange, whicli is composed of the river opera tors, said that the river operators would continue to ruu for six weeks yet, and longer if the condition of trade warranted it. All the river crafts are being loaded and there will be 15,000,0.iO bushels ready for shipment to southern ports. The railroad operators remain firm in their determination to pay no more than 55 cents per ton. Died a L’ffAl Death. Perry, O. T., March 16.—By refusing to sign it within the required three days, Governor Renfrow has allowed ythe civil rights bill to meet a legal * death. Had the measure l>ecome a law, colored men could have obtained damages for being refused admittance to public places where whites are privileged characters or from mixing colors on passenger coaches. Its defeat has resultcuTU ii. (Keii.ed p:\>(e..t uemg made by the negroes aud much cha ,rin to Republican politicians who fostered the bill
stiff. Duffney and Hanson were em ployed as woodsmen but quit work to hunt wolves, using poison to kill them. The supposition is that in preparing supper they accidentally got the poison
mixed with tho food.
Ollirr Mute. Nred Not Apply.
Albany, N. Y., March 16.—Senator Mullin has introduced a bill providing that savings bank;; iu this state may invest iu the city bonds of cities of not
Nutt Agulnat the Stanford E.tate. San Francibco. March 16.—Attorney L. E. McKissock. the special United States district attorney appointed by Attorney General Gluey to prosecute the government’s claim against the estate of Lelaud Staniord, filed the government's complaint in the United States circuit court here yesterday. The suit is for $15,237,000. The Stanford estate, including the Stanford University property, was appraised at about $17,000,000. The prosecution of the suit will not only wipe out the estate but would wreck the university. Ita in entail Over Loan of Money. Chicago, March 16.—John Para^her, an old expressman, has become demented because of the loss of $6,000 in greenbacks, which he had concealed iu a chimney. Faragher lost $11,000 by the failure of a bank during the panic of 1876, and since that tone has had no faith in banks. It is not known how the money was lost, whether by theft or accident. The money was all Fara gher possessed
drove to Bmnilev where thev arrested “sing considerable Australian mixed * , 1 f ,
WW. .1.. Anu-riciui TI* ,1„
the young oesperudoes without resist- | , , . -, ance. They re now in jail here. Much F 00f s trade continues depressed, pro-
duction being in excess of demand, cotton goods being moved generally only at
concessions.
excitement prevails aud further trouble
may ensue.
HOLIt KoilllFItY.
SOMETHING NEW.
Makinff of
May be
Illuminating <iu» K«* volution I eacI.
Cleveland, March 16.—A sample of the illuminating gas recently discovered in New York, which can be delivered to
Depredation* of Two Oklahoma High-
waymen— Heat a Woman.
Guthrie, O. T. t March 16.—News of a bold and daring holdup and robbery comes from Wushite. Near dusk the
sectionhoase and men were robbed by i u u • i . ... o a- t'. i consumers in cans, has been received and two highwaymen. Section Foreman n_ * * * li ay* r /u , TT , " 1*. .«« ^ • .. i partially tested at the ofiice of the CleveWoods was hit, the ball entering the , . # au; a ..... , a a au • i a land (»as Light company of this city, right cheek aud coming out at the right 0 . iT ^ i / au car. It is not thought that the wound 8ecretar y l^rdslcy of the company is dangerous. Mrs. Woods was also ® a T 8 that the gas burns steadily and beaten over the hea<l with a sixshooter, Rives an excellent light. The material
receiving wounds which are most likely to prove fatal. The booty obtained cousisted of $722.85 in money and railroad
from which it is made is lime and coal dust welded by electricity into a sort of dark brownish porus substance. The
checks and three gold watches. The gas is generated by placing this marobbers told their frightened victims terial iu water Local gas people aro that they were the remnants of the ! greatly interested in the new discovery
which may revolutionize the present
process of manufacturing gas.
Cook gang. A posse is after them. THE EXTREME FENALTX.
Negro Aftftallant of a Virginia Woman
Kentenced to Hang.
Winchester, Va., March 16.—The trial of Thornton Parker, the negro charged with assaulting Mrs. Melton, a white wpjtpsn, proceeded .on’e , !y, though on account of the intense excitement and threats of lynching made by the whites, aud counter threats
(sav«* th« Wrong Mvdicina.
Omaha, Mr.rzh 16.—Crazed from fear
pay a government license of $25.
School lluilding Hurried.
Looansport, Ind., March 16.—The school build.ng at Thornhope has been destroyed by fire. The loss is a severe one. All of the 20 pupils were marched out in safety, the greatest excitement of the occasion being created by the absence of a little girl, who was playing “hookey” and who had gone away on a visit. She was supposed to have been burned to death, until she unexpectedly
returned.
Firsmsn Injured. Goshen, Ind., March 16.—While the No. 3 hose cart w’ns answering a ff-e alarm, with Fire Chief Snobarger occupying the seat with driver John Williams, in nicking a short turn the wheels caught in the street railway track and the reel was overturned. Both men struck the pavement with great violence and were severely injured. The reel ■was badly broken.
court at 4 o’clock yesterday. This practically affirms the position taken by Justice Barret .n granting a certificate of reasonable doubt that Judge Ingraham erred iu refusing to charge the jury as to Wyman’s criminal intent when he committed the forgeries for which he was indicted, and of which he was found guilty in the court of oyer and terminer. To Reduce Cotton Acreage. Atlanta, March 16.—A conference has been held here for the purpose of inaugurating a cotton acreage reduction movement in Georgia. It was decided that the cotton acreage for Georgia must be reduced this year at all hazards, and with this end in view it was decided to call a convention for next Monday in Atlanta, to which all tho county presidents who have been apiMiiuted will be asked, and to which each county will be invited to send other delegates.
Swept by FlAinen.
Devine, Tex., March 16—An early morning blaze destroyed 10 buildings comprising the business portion of the town. There was no water protection and the flames swept every house on the west side of the International and Great Northern railway track.. The
Kilim! by nn Explofllon.
Houghton, Mich., March 16.—About
8,000 pounds of nitroglycerine exploded made by the negroes, the militia was at the Hancock chemical works, near 1 a li, t ' d ? nt ', , , , . . ^ , —
, *n .i i The trial lasted about five hours. The
Dollar Bay, yesterday. All the bud;e j ur y returned iu 40 minutes with a ver-
less than 50.000. in the states of Maine, jugs of the company were wrecked Q't fo c ' of Knilt -. j 0(lKe Atkinson at once New Hampshire. Vermont. Mnssaeht. . being dunng dinner hour only one man. Parker tobe hanged on Frisetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Dominick Christian, was killed. Sev- dav April 1», between the hours of 8 a.
Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Illi- j CTal w, r '.' u jnrod by flying debris, but nois, Wisconsin, Michigan. Missouri none seriously, flic cause of the explo-
and Minnesota.
Gobbling Up Timber Land*.
MiDPLESBOUOUQU, Ky., March 1.—A
sion is a mystery.
in. and 3 p. m. The excitement lias subsided and no further trouble is antici-
pated.
Old Mon AMMHiilted.
Monroe. O., March 16. William Fog-
man
ConfeNAerf to the Deed.
Boston, March 16.—James A. Doh-
number of New York capitalists, «fty, l i years old, has confessed to l ire arty utmost killed an old headed by Isaac Un ter meyer, have been ct^cS^onBie mero Zhlad^^racSSng Ss^T 'Eva™ prospecting in the mountains recently, inK of Marcu 6 . The marshal said ho the head ’ fracturing his skull. Eva * imd it is said a powerful syndicate has had not finh-hed his investigations, an I ca,1,1 « t rw-over hogarty has disapbeen formed and all the timber and wouM not make known the d. tails of P' uri-d and n party is in pursuit, threatmineral lauds in Harlan, Perry, Leslie, iuv n *Hirntinn until he had ening to deal desperately with him if ' — a the investigation unui ne naa. caught. The old man was well re-
! spectcd.
Letcher, Knott and Elliot counties will
be bought.
Negro LegateeA Win*
Athens, Ga., March 10.—Two years
Rentenced to Hang.
MORRILLTON, Ark., March 10. (4 cor go Whittaker, convicted of murder, and
Iiullet.fi For KiiilH-zKlc-ment, Lynchburg, Vu., March 16.-
-The
ago George Die, a bachelor, died in El- ' V 1,1 1,1 "^ lls convicted of ^.qic, have grand jury iu the United States court
——ft I ~L1Lk *—I i
Kept the PotatoeA From Freezing.
| Mcmcie, Ind., Maxch 17.—A refrig-
that his darThter would die as n re«nlt crater car loaded with potatoes, owned 1 lo88 18 estimated at $50,000 of his carelessness, and that he would hy f- R- Shidoler of Michigan, was J MARKET QUOTATIONS. be arrested for her murder, Joseph burned on the Lake Erie and Western j Wachtier a dav lal>orer, went out into tracks here Yesterday. Shideler had a > prevailing Price* for Gr *ln unU C*tti.
^ wfiYirtt in tMZY v + n . ..
lii.iuoal'Ehcd and Lunged himseii. ‘ His daughter has been ill for several days, and yesterday the attending physician left two medicines to be administered, one internally and the other externally. Wachtier was given the directions for the two drugs, and yesterday afternoon he Imd oectvdou to administer one of
stove in fhe car to keep the potatoes
from freezing.
Charged With Krnbozrlement.
Fort Wayne. March 16 —O. K Anderson, who is charged with embezzling the funds of the Lime Grove postoffioe, has been sent to jail in default of .t 1 'O
them. By mistake he gave the sick girl t’* l 'l, pending action by the federal
the external remedy, and she took a big Ffaml jury. dose of it. Tlie child appeared tobe dy- i state notes. ing, and the father committed suicide. __
Now the child is out of danger. A progressive euchre and “cinch” craze
is on at Delphi.
NEWS IS BRIEF. Fort Wnyt* drufiglatF ni« in * combli*
on Mitrch 15.
IndiHim polU.
53(3 55c. Corn — 43 (3 44c.
Wheat
Oat- itoas:!'^. Cattle—Receipts .soil head; shipments fair. Market active and hiirlier. Good to choice shipping and export steers. $5.25(34.50; medium to good shipping steers, $4.75(45.25; common to fair steers, $3.75(81.50; good to choice medium steers, $4.00^44.50; fair to medium feeding steers, $3.40(«;i.lK); good to choice heifers, $4.00(<t 4.50; fair to medium heifers, »J.25 *i 8.75; common light heifers, $2.50(>i3.00; good to choice cows, $8.50(44.00; fair to medium
to sell Ice cream soda at 10 cents a glass The old fiddlers of Winchester will give
Hogs—Receipts, 4,500 head; shipments 2,000 head. Market active and higher. Good to choice medium and heavy, $4.45
The Cnit-O States court has taken ft re
cess until Monday, the-oth. a concert Monday night for the benefit of @4.60; mixed and he.Vvy packing, $4.25(4 The talk of peace between Japan and the G A R. 4.50; good to choice lightweights, $4,35 3 China has caused an advance in silver. , * i . . , 4.45; common lightweights, $4.25d44.35: It is expected that the president will re- „ A ^on pany of business men have leased j $8.60(34.30; roughs, IM.50@4 30. i* is expec mi ina* *ne preeioeni m re the Madison fair grounds and will make Shekp—Receipts 600 head shinments turn to W aslungton today from Ins duck extensive improvements. fair Market and strong. 8hil,me ' lU “ ul,t Fire at Goshen destroyed two residences Choice to extra lambs, $4.75(35.25; comThe convention in Pittsburg organizing Hn d a barn. Thirteen horses and two ; mon to good lambs, $2 25(84 50; prime exa new party have adopted the name calves were cremattal in the lutrn port wethers. $4.00(((4.86; good to choice “Home Protection Party.” Matthew K. Shirley, once a leading bnsi n fair The looth anniversary of the Massachu- neM man of I*el.anon, hut recently of dis per hernl, $2 !1i‘(44.uT 1 ^ ’
setts Charity Mechanics association was solute habits, is accused of forging notes, celebrated in Boston yesterday. j Anderson hasehall association has An advance of 15 per cent in wages has offered their grounds to the city for a gar-
ChicKgo Grain and Provisions.
WHEAT — May opened 57J^- a iC, closed
A big contest followed, and the third keeping,
trial of the ciine has just ended in a decision iu favor of the negro legatees.
Pled at thn Age of 108.
Halifax, N. 8., March 16.—Angus
Struck by a Train.
hank officials. The trial has been set
Mercer, Pa., March 16.—Charles ;
for Friday of next week
Dt5f*l«l«Ml.
Colon, March 16.—A severe engagement was fought at Baranca on Mon-
Cillis, the oldest resident of Cape Bre- gea* 1 ^; a sch.xd teacher, and Mary at °“
d*d«» k y,. oi,« coau- ™ ty. aged 108 years. He was b<>rn in ru u down and instantly killed by au ex
Scotland and was a pioneer settler of Dn j M t ra i u
Inverness county. I
ends in that city. I Corn—May opened 46!io. closed 46’y -Xc.
During runera. services at Fostoria, I ^ clo^ 29^. Mich., the floor gave way and precipitated prim)I1 llortb . has filed articles of incorpo- PoKr^Mav^op'n^ fl“i4-4.5. do^l the corpse and a room full of people Into ration with the secretary of state. Capital $11.»7. July opened $12.45; closed $12. in. the cellar. $120,000. l.ARD—May opened *fi.t*7, closed $K H0. , Three notorious female shoplifters were Walter Berry, Arthur Sherry, Klmer July opened #7.12; closed $7.02.
arrested at Pittsburg, and #10,000 worth of , Beales and Hollie Wright, principals iu
addition tho gov eminent troops, which gisds found in their possession. It is the Delaware county whitecapping outwore victorious, captured many priso-: thought that they still have large quauti- rage, have Ken bound over for grand jury
ners. 1 *>*s* of goods secreted. 1 action.
Kins—May opened JO.'O. closed »5»5.
July opened $6 12; closed $6.07.
Closing cash markets: Wheat, 55%c, com 44*i-Kc. oats ‘JSJic, pork $11.87, lard
16.77. ribs $5.85.