Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 28, Number 28, Jasper, Dubois County, 23 April 1886 — Page 2

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TOPICS OF THE DAT. It ready to at ta lata .report MtN twa years CumKJUiB esntlnuit to a Mm warning hi Bay i, flytow, Okamaiea and Wit- , Mm Beetoltot leaders, trM at Leeda oa to cbvft at iaeiMas; riots, were SMC ATM J ACRSOK, 0 Teal leaHonea m likely to take Mm i of Judg Baxter oa Mm United Btotos Oeart It it stated Msat Mm Britfek Goraraeaeat m dioided to HWdiw a Una of rtttwwi BrHtea ColtttobU mhIHc Kmc Aastralia. Ax eeTert it to he Md to kare Mm BeaieketttatMa.MM XMom1 maeeam Mm Boteatoal iM atWaskiagtoa oa Sandayi. Tn ContTtsaioaal appropriaHoa of aad a kaK million dollars for a Horary kaBdingMsato tobebareiy kaJt want Mm site wlU cost. Tn late Mrs. Jam Mereer, of Pliiliipato,hewetaed aa Mtato to foand a keaae tor decayed Presbyterian ministers wkaaenoti It m stated oa what aaasara to be rehaMe authority, tkat Mm Preeideat aad MIm Frankm Fettoaa art to at quietly married at Mm Wkito House ia Jaa. r. J. BenaoK Hajuxtok, of Mm Cornell 1 Caarea, Xew York, ku retorted to Mm piaa of Ulastratiag ait aaraMHM wh plutenas aad placards; of Mm sufajaete of kV AxofmauHvu added obMm lMk to Mm Mot of vtotiaw of Mm reeeet killing at Btoet St. Loak. James gokoliard dtd toMMMetsrs'Hospitol.iaBIaoutt. Two of Mm weaaded wore ia a eritleel Tme debate ia Mm Britisk House of CoatBM oa Mm 13tk was opened by Lord JUadotok CaarokHI la a severe criticism of CHed-tone's Iriek propesala. Ha wat iollewed by Attorney -General Raoosi ia rwpaert of Mm attatoro. Sir Michael Xtoks-Beaek ceased Mm debate far Mm kt. Twbatiant faBarot earinc Mm seven nays, ended Mm , numbered for Mm United Statee, ITS, aad for Canada, 41, acatoet a 'total of tit for Mm preceding aad m Mm ' week previous. The are lle;kt ia erory section of Mm except ia westera aad Faeiac i aad ia Ceaeda. Tn ooal miners of toe Pittsburgk (Fa.) altar tot, who wart recently granted aa ad--j-aneo froat two aad a half to two aad tiara-foarM eeats par bataal, for mining, have notified MMir employers that they witt aot aoeopt Mm iacrsaoe vaMi Xay 1, wktaa gtaaral doataad for Mm two aad aarot-foarMit raw wttt bt aMda. It it Hated oa Mm aaMrer.ty ci frioad f ox-PraoidoBt AxMiar, wkt know whortf ka aaoakt. tkat Mm x-FlN'idoat kiaa i worse oowUMoa akytioaMy Miaa diKew York fadieato. Thlt ays: -xaore w ao ooauc ac aMMMtka hu Bright' dfaaata, aad kit koaly a aaatotr of a Tory IHUa Ubm.m TnHoir.OtxrtmMowAR, Premier of Mm Frsriaceof Ontario, express ei Mm saMt of Mm Liberals of Ontario orer s scheme for Irish koaaa rule. i says aoato rate mm seen a great, suoia Canada, aad that the Liberals of Ms prtTlaot aadorsa Mm demand of Mm Iriek for Mm oaioyment af tkat priTikga to Irstoad. Man. L. L. Fostrr, a weM-dressad, good losklag wimsa, thirty-two years of age, into custody at taa White ia Wasmiagtoa oa the 14th by Lisatsaaat Amoki aad DMectiva Csftor, and aaeartod to Mm Fifth Precinct station, where she was held oa a charge of pasing a bogus check for Miirty dollars on General Roeecraaw, Register of the Treasury. Tn 9atiotMl convention at Indianapolis f Pk4 Kappa Fst adjourned oa Mm tik, after a grand baaotMt, to meet in WshiturtoR eKy two years koaaa. An execu tors aaaaett of nJtw were aleetod, witk CtoTaraor Faraksr of Ok to okairmaa. Tkk-tT-iu of Mm Miirty-seven chapters of Um ardor reported satisfactorily, ehielly ia person by delegatus, otherwise by lettor. Bnt Wji. Tnxoir Harcourt resumed Mm debate in Mm Commons on the lh oa Mm Iriek bill, and dwelt on Use fact tkat ahoM who ooademaed it failed to state aa attailaabla aHematire sckams. Ha waa faBewed by Mr. Ooochea in opposition to Mm bill. Tha debate wat etoeed by Mr. , and me motion for leave tolai Mm WU waa carried without aditisisa. Twrnrrr-piTg tovakb bollaim forfattod kail by Cteorga Q. Canaon waa paid toto Mm Third Dtetriet Court at Bad'. Laka CHy, Utah, by kit boaamaa, Bwkop Sharp and ex-Mayor Fsraaaalt LMtle, on Mm 1Mb, Two stkir casn of ban far W,u ksadi wart aot paid, one of Mayor Armstroag, ddartofr tkat ka wisaoa toBffatMMpayaMMto. Taa others are wUItog to pay at witkaat Mlt. , Barowta rseetrad from twenty aigkt aktof grain oountioa af California skow tmat Mm rsesat heavy raimi, instead of latortoff, kaa largely beaantcd crops, eepoatolly Into sown graia. Ia soma lustaaeii oarty sown waaat kagsd, bat raparto atoarly tttow my intory atone to advanoed grata wBt ka mora Mma aauntorbalancsd by to lata sown grain. Prataitto at waaat arap hattor kiMse afsjee

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At Ltwritfttla, KyH m Mm aigmt of Mm lata Joaoa anaaktd to tgOaf Mm kaaallt af Mm Hotoaaik Oat pal wtlaaitw, Koariy at auuty aot gat la Mm chart j fMM to WMNI aWMMNTflMML JLH w4fortr ! iMvliJC M4M lhftvMr. J mm 9ty mmd vm&Mm Ii0a4aViraHto Rar. I. T. Katmw, af WatortowaWU., aftor borrowmfr atoaoy froat oTorat par aad a cold watek oa arodlt, kaa aapartod far Mm rogaat rotrtat aarott Mm Oaaadia kordor. Tn faairal of Mm tato Captoia Sauaot Orawfard af Mm Ualtod Matot army, wka wat roooaMy kitted by Maxieaaa, oeoarrtd aa Mm 1Mi at Koaraty, Xok., wador Mm diroeatoa of Robert Xorrit Kmm, Ma. at, A. F. aad A. M. Am iamoatt orowd wat ia nMoattiioe. J. A. KartkiaakfUod Ooorgo Dowa4qrat Baraaat, Mob., oa Mm Mm. Axonn batch of Mew York ex-aWor-mm ware arraotod oa Mm lltk ia eowaee Moa wttk Mm Broadway aarfaot railway bribery. Tn Barl af Sbaftoobary ooMatMd aleid by thootiac while ridiag-ia a earriagt ia Load oh oa the ISth. Daxxit Wiloox, a broker of Kew York, eommtttod eaicide on the ltk. TnapeerkoaM of Mm Fraoeiaa Diet kat aoeopted the Boeietiaotieal bill wiMi Dr. Kopp'a aaaoadmeat. Bhowx, Mm Iowa Auditor, baa beoa impeaeked by Mm litfialatore. Tax American Fiakory Society boKam ita aaaaal aMetlnc at Ckieago oa Mm lta. A MAXirxaro dntoancias Gkdetoat't Irieh aaoatarot kat bota ieoaetl by Mm Loyal Oraage iaetitutioa of Baglaad. Dr. J. R. FxATsaaAX, of Iadl-.ua polls, lad., died of aa orardoM of morphine oa the 13th. It i bettered that aa omiMarywiMi a propoeal for poaet from Ml Maadit uceettor kat loft Kkartoam for Cairo. Gxxkkal Howard aad Mm members of bit atoJT aad family left Omaha on Mm 19th for Baa Fraacitot, kit f atura headquarters. Dr." Arxktt, eaperiatoadoat of Mm Amerioaa Kxpreet Coeapany, died at Kia gara Fallt oa Mm lttk. A xunxe ia rapport of Giadotoae will be bold oa Mm Slat last, by a majority of the Liberal aad Radical political dabs ot Tux Oriental Hotel at MorrilkHi, Wit., wat daetroyed by Are oa Mm 19th, aad Bert Aldriek, a guoet, perished ia the aimmawfl Sot William Vbrxojc Harcocrt it said to be oppoeed to aay ckaage ia Mm Home Rale bill whereby tb Iriab mombers will be retained at H'eetmiaeter. Harkt Bacxrrz, a farmer, wat akot mrioaaly at Omaha m aamed Mareas, who the 18ta by a man took Brotttc for a burglar. Tm. wrt- t. etrMkr Ia the sowers, TnForte, ia a circular taa powers, says the JHtigartan uieaaM aavmg oeen settled, it becomes necessary to stop Mis bellicose conduct of Greece. Johx Moan, of Grand Ledge, Mick., oa the IStk attempted to kill kit wife aad then committed suicide. Tn Saltan's yacht I widen was expected to anil for Livadia, ia Mm Crimea, with a special mission from the Sultan to Mm Csar congratulating him on the outcome of tka Bulgarian troabk. THE coronors' inquests, both in St. Louis aad East St. Louis, resulted in holding Mm deputies who did the snooting at Cakokia bridge on the 9th responsible for the deatka Mist occurred. Tn total exports of produce from Mia port of Mew York daring the week oaded Mm 10th ware valued at jo,07,.m At a citiaotMi' mooting in St. Louis on Mm night of the lk a series of preambles aad resolutions wore adopted for the appointment of a board of arbitration, composed of throe representatives of Mm railroad interests, three laboring men aad three disinterested citiens, to settle tke strike. As tke three disinterested citisens Mm meeting selected M. 0. Melsoa, James Baanerman and Prof. C. M. Woodward. A ctcloks (a toe vicinity ot Atlantic, Ia., oa Mia 14th did muck damage. StiMitHM A Co.. dgarmakers, Mew York, kare made an assignment. Mr. Gladstoxk on th 11th sent a reply to Mm congratulatory cablegram received by him from the mayor of Boston. Sckator Vht waa in kis seat in the Senate oa iaa 14tk for tke first time since Ms illness. Trk Payne investigation commlltoe be lag uaable to agree, will submit two re porta to the House of Representatives. Patmck Dcrk, who was serving a seven years' sentence at Glasgow for connection with a dynamite explosion, kaa been re leased. Hit health is completely skat tared. Aloxso P. Kbxball, seventy years of age, shot and killed a burglar who attempt ed to enter his residence at Lockland, O., on tka ntgkt of Mm ltk. A meeting at Loudon on the 14th, called by tke Loyal Patriotic Union for tka pur pose of denouncing Gladstone's home rule scheme, wat largely attended. A pabskxobr train waa thrown into Blue river, Nebraska, on Mm 14th, and a number of passengers and employes ware severely injured. Ax order has been issued for tke eUs charre of all section or gang foremen In the employ of tke Missouri PaolAc who are Knights of Labor and who refuse ta wita draw from tke order. Dr. W. M. Halk. of Wash 1 nrton, who wat ImM at FiMehargk on a charge of eon spiring to defraud his creditors, kaa been released Mir ouch Mm efforts of Dr. Mary Walker. Fivcottt of the tweaty-sJx retail totter establishments in Milwaukee, kave signed Mm scale presented by the men, but the others have refused. Work m aoeordlng ly auea ended ia alt skopt except those wktok have signed. Tke increase da mended by the men ranges from twenty to Mktrty per cent, exclusive of extras. Two kusMired employes to Mm Brans wiek-Bslke-Colkmder Millard manufao torr at Mew York are oa a strike for an 1 nereeet of ton per ceat in wages. JCvery kaad in Mta establtshment is said to he out. The strikers say that tka wages in Mm company's bone at Chicago were in creased twenty per cent., and Mm strike Is - A mi that Caet. StrvRRAL small ckildren near Coal Bluff, Ind., wars poisoned on tke 14th by eating wikt parsnips. A Bve-year-old daughter of J. H. White died soon after reaching Tka other ckBdran wiH recover 1-MAC RonoitRn, a eterk in Mie employ of a Brat of ctoak manulaeturars in PMIadel Fkto, waa arrested an Mm 14tk, ukorged I WShMM satkininiltf upward of mr0

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Fa., wkitoataiaoytMMaMarkaf Ioomn Bad to Bar ope rww yaaraatm, aad ratoraad aom Umm atooa aad. aftor a akaH taay ia Cknlir, i amtvtd toFkiiadalpkia. IrUatotod kkat Mm BriUeh OaWaet ia dlrlded aa Mm ntatlon of aUowiag Iriek rtprattatoMvat In Mm Koaaa af Ooaimoat, aad that Mr. Mortoy aad Wr WlUiam Karfaror Mm axoiaakMi of Iriah mmm THKtowatof St. Ctowd. Bank aad Reoat, Miaa., ware almost damoUeaod oa Mie 144k by a eyeioae. The death Hat, it was Mwaght, would foot ap aeariy ArfUCATiOK was made to Teow Ogleaby of Illlaoie or. Mm 144h for a reo;waltioa for the deputy akorm'a who did Mm skootlag at Kaat Bt. Uak, aad it wat reftwed oa tockaioal groawdt. Mr. McLaxb, Mm Ataorieaa Minister at Paris, presided at a brilliant baaattet wkiok wat glroa oa Mm ovoaiagof Mm 14th to M. Paatour. Ia propoeiag the health of Mm dietiagttiskod guest Mr. MeLaae referred to him at a benefactor of humanity, to whom America wm extremely grateful. H. S. Roy, toller of Mm Baak of Montreal at Stratford, Oat., bat beoa miseing eiaoa Mm 19th. It ia alleged that ka is a defaulter to Mia extent of several MiouMad dollars. Mattrrmok, the Australian oarsman, whom Beack defeated, will row Parkins, the British champion, on Mia Thames at London on May M for the sportsman's cap and Mia championship. The report of Rar. Dr. Charles Reilly, treasurer of the Irish National League ot America, for the four weeks ending April 1, has been made public. March IS Miere was on hand a balanes of $tlf44K.7$f and the receipts since increased the amount to )w,m;. Aprils a draft for fGe.MMl was sent to Parnoll, leaving a balaaos of ass XLIXTH CONGRESS. Is the Senate on the th a Mil was la trodueed for arbitration of labor troable. Aftor some minor business, Senator Frys addressed the Senate oa tlte tlsnsrles questton. The Washington Territory Mil was then taken up and an amendment (orbWillntc woiih-h the ballot was rejected In the House objection wu made to Immediate consideration of a proposition to Rive relief to flood sufferers In Alaoama, The private calendar was considered In commute of th whole. Objection belnz wade, the House did not consider rsolutlons offered by Mr. O'Neill (Mo.) laudatory of Gladstone. In the Senate on tlte lath a Knights of Labor petition for speedy action on the Arbitration bill was presented. The H'ashlnxtoz TorrHory bill was taken op and, after some, dobate. passed In the House, as special order, bills from the oomiueree committee were considered, and a lar-re number of brtdce bills p aimed, among tlicm the Alton Kride hill, and several other Missouri ana MieelMlppl Kiver Kride bills. Ix the Senate on the 1-Jth Mr. Beck was r'-'An Mr. Jones' place on the eommeroe enjamittee. After a wrangle on the subject iiian Annronriatlon bill was taken nn adaM4l In the ilaascMr. .Mormon's tna mil wasreiwnou. A resolution for a eommHteeto inveetkate the railroad strike ws rorted, and after considerable debate adopted. Amonx bills presented under call of States no measure of great importance waa lnireuiteeu. Ix the Senate en the ISth Mr. Piatt's res Intton to do away with secret sessions for executive ontne was debated at length by Mr. Watt, after which the Krye fteberles resolution was placed before the Senate and paed. lite Interstate Coin mere bill was taken up In order that It ralzht be unfinished business In the Ilouee the Ohio eontested election case of llnrd vs. Komeis oeenpied the entire day's sessiou. IS the Senate on the 1UH a fmemorlal at toe Wool Growers' convention, recently held m St. Louis, asking that wool be not placed on the free list, was laid before the Senate. The subject of open executive seeslons wat then tfistused,,aner which the I liter-State Commerce bill was taken up.. ......In the) Ilouxe the Iluru-Komeis eontest was uaaated and a vote taken, Mating Jtotnel. I'tttn Arrtcnltnral Mil was nasseu ana the Kiver and Uaroor wu was maue anaaisaaa bueiaewk LATE NEWS ITEMS. Ik Mm Senate on Mie 15th Senator Logan poke at laagtk ia favor of open executive sessions, and waa followed by Senator Riddleberger and others In Mie House the Mil accepting Mm present- to Mm na tion of Mrs. Grant end Mr. Vaaderblltwae placed oa tke calendar. A' sill for a subtreasury at Louisville, JCy., was reported; also a bill establishing Oklahoma Territory. Tke River and Harbor bill wat taken up in committee of Mie wkole. R. G. Dux'k herd of tkorougkbred short horns were sold at auction at Columbus, 0., on tke loth. The estimates of Mie Canadian Govern ment for Mm Baeal year im amount to SB,lx,Me. Tkit It a reduction from those of Mm current year of about ,wow. Colonel Tnot. M. Rosbr has been placed in charge of Mm department of tka Mitsouri. Tmk upper keu'e of tke Prussian Diet kas adopted tke bills for GermaniaiRg Po land. Sevrral persons ware more or less in jured by a collision en tke Fort Wayne road, near Orrvllle, on the lWh, A verdict of suicide while insane waa rendered in Mm case of the Earl of Shaftes bury. A 8LI8MT accident occurred on the rittsburgh & Lake Krte railroad, near Youngstown, 0., on the loth, Injuring several of tke crew. The Frenek Government proposes to donate 300,800f. to tke Pasteur hospital fund. Miaa Amelia Moromxi, daughter of Jay Gould's eld partner, and younger sttr of Mn. Victoria Rebelling M uelskamp, wat bitten by a rabid dog on tke 14th. Kike persona were killed on the ISth by tke collapse of a mansion at Ajaccio, the eapital of Corsica. A revised list of the casualties from tke terrible cyclones in Minnesota on Mie 14th skew that fifteen persons were killed and twenty-eight injured at St. Cloud; thlfkilled at Rice's Station, and twentyfour killed and sixty-one Injured at Sauk Rapids. GEKKRALMARTER WORKKAX FOWRMtLY kas Issued a circular to the Knights of Labor throughout Mm oontinant to glrs of their substance to aid their striking brethren of Mm Seutkweet. , Hon, Fraxk W. Traoet, tke millionaire kueband of Agnea Btkei, tke itetreea, died at Buffalo, X. Y., on Mm lth, aged forty - aevea years Bismarck strake to Mm upper keuee af the rrueeian Landtog an Mm lotk an Mm uii Mh-MiriatiH Mm land af Mm Fetes la Tn steamer Africa burned at ker dan I . 1 at Owen Bound, Out., on mm wn, vaesei was fully kteured. The dry eam a

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fi m aasaam jam ah BBB WT""Rk aa mail train aa Mm Wabaekroad, a aUa aaat of Msat city. A number of hies ware piled oa tke track, but Mm engineer saw tkem la time to reverse kis engine. Tke front truck of tke locomotive ran up an tke obetrueMoa but did not derail Mm engine. Tkls ia Mm third attempt made within Miree year to wreck trains at tkls point. ffnoHOB WuimRLL, a brakemaa on Mm Loutevills, KransTille and St. Louki railroad, living at Kew Albany, had his tog out off, by falling-under the wheels of the traiat, at Mm water tank, a mile east of Huntiagburg. He has a wife and mother dependent upon kit support. Tmk Bvaneville board of health hat ordered a freak supply of vaccine and witt require all sekool-ckildrea vaccinated, and advises all eitiaens to take step to prevent small-pox from making its appearance ia the city. Although the city is as yet free from toe scourge, Mm precaution is being token on account of Mm report that smallpox kat assumed an epidemic form in several neighboring towns. Pottkr Palmkx, of Chicago, is building a groat hotel at Lake Maxiakuckee. KtiwAKii Ai.oikk, clerk in the drug store of S. Muehl, nt Indienopoli closed up the other night, and next morning his keys and hat were found near the store, but he hat aot beta seen. His absence can not be explained except on the ground of foul play, Mary IIarrixstox, a widow aged fortyfive was struck by a Bee Line train at Indianapolis aad so seriously injured that e may die. Mrs. Daxikl McCrea, ot !few Albany, stepped in front of a train on the Jeftersonville, Madison and Indianapolis railroad, near that place, and was crushed to death. Ix tke outskirts of Indianapolis, in conspicuous places. Mie following placard, printed in keavy black type, aad abundantly capitalised nnd emphasiaed, was found posted a few days ago. It is the work of a crank, whether h C6mmunist or a plain, ordinary, every-day fool : 'WorkingmeH, to Anns Woe to the palace, peace to Mie cottage, and death to tka luxurious idlers 1 The wage system is tke only cauM of the world's misery. It is suitHrted bv the rich clashes, and to de stroy it they must either be made to work or die. One pound of dynamite is better than a bushel of bullets. Make your demand for eight hours with weatHms in your bands to meet the capitalistic bloodhoundspolice and militia in proper manner." 1)k. Johx Featmemstox, of Indianapolis, who has been engaged in the practice of medicine Use pnet twenty years, died the other morning from an over-do) of morphine. About midnight he awakened his wife and asked for the morphine bottle, but ns he was in the habit of taking tke drug, ttbe thought nothing of it. Later sue was awakened by his heavy breathing, but Mils failed to excite ber fears, and she went to sleep again. When b arose kis condition was alarming, and he died as stated. F. W. Vokhoro has been confirmed as postmaster nt North Vernon. The Supreme Court has affirmed the case of Wm. Kennedy, )dckiooket, wko kilted David Baker at Greensburg. in November, h&i, while attempting to escape arrest, and was sentenced for life. There wa a politisal gathering at the tithe, and Kennedy was detected while "working" the crowd ind ia the pursuit he shot Baker. Husky II. Poktsr, who purchased the. Chicago and Great Southern railroad, un tier foreclosure in the Federal Court some time ago, has organized a company under the title of the Indiana Railroad Company to operate the new parffaase. The road runs from Fair Oaks, Jneper County, to Yeddo. Fountain County, a distance of eighty miles, where It connecU with I'or ter' new road to Brazil, Clay County, thus giving him a coal road directly to Chicago. At Marion, the case of Elinor Ryan, charged with horsestealing, had a tragic tenninatiou in the death of the prisoner by suicide. The marshal who arrested him stated that shortly after he had taken him into custody the prisoner produced a small bottle which contained a white powder, and, holding it up, remarked: "You would not think that was poison, would your' He then poured the contents into his hand, swallowed it, and threw the bottle against a freight car. The officer, supposing tke nowder was quinine, rave the matter no further attention. Being placed in jail, he called for a deck of cards and played game of Mven-up with kfc fellow prison ers. During the game he remarked inci dentally that he bad taken arsenic, and would be a corpse before morning. He skewed symptoms of sickness, but his talk wan regarded as an idle jest. Later a pkysiciaa was summoned, but Ryan grew stead Ih worse, and expired at eleven o'clock that night. Ki.rcrt II. Shirk, President of Mie First National Bank of Peru, an extensive land owner and tlte wealtideet in Northern In diana, died at his home, in Peru, of neural gia of toe heart, superinduced by close apnlteat on to business. Mr. Shirk had farm in every county in that section of Mils State and was also engaged in merohan dining. He had been in ill-henlth for some time, but kis death wai unexiected. He leatws a fortune estimated nt two million dollars to be divided among his three chil dren, tke eldest of whom, Milton, is iu Ku rope. Patrick Shax.nox, a prominent resident and banker of Terra Haute, died the other morning from smothering, caused by obe sity, he being three hundred pounds ia weight He waa born in Ireland, and nau lived in that city for forty years, amasslac a handsome fortune. He was a promt nHt politician, figured in the State, at one tinea bavinc been financial agent of the State, and at another time Democratic candidate for tke nomination for State treasurer. He leaves a wife and three adopted ckildren. Louis Hilsz, residing three miles sou tit of Princeton, was drowned in n branch on kto farm. Me was subject to apiieptie fito. A cnowi of men ware organised atMaey, Miami County, to kelp in moving a n4i4akboriHC farmer. Thev concluded to have a good time, and so bought two gal totM of whisky. Frank Runkel. one of tke uartv. nartook af too muck, and as a cones ananas laid down in the bottom of kit wagon; he was supposed to be dead drunk, bat when the party arrived at their tweu nation he was found to be really dead. QotTLIKR WuiRTKtcic, aged fifty-Bra, committed suicide at LnMyetto, a few evening ago, by throwing himself between Mm cars of n freight train. Kokhis RuTRRKroRH, leader of a gang of horse traders and swindlers, has been ari arataswWai JaCMlWaB t

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C sVeWue"n astBFat Kmsi te a tsmsasn ta ttM Maw York, April 14. The Kew York hoard of aldamaa of IBM consisted af twenty-lour members. Two of tkam are Of Mm remaining twenvy-iwo, tkree are fugitive, naaMly: Tkos. Bowman, who kat returned to kto forma home ia Germany; Robert I. lLey, wka kaa gone to some unknown ptoea to join hU sick wife, aad Cuarto Dampsey, who, aftor a short star in Florida, eluded Inspector Byrne's detoeures ay going over to Cuba. There were tw members of Mm board-Hugh Grant and J. C. O'Conuor, Jr.-who kave never been accused or even suspected ,of krlkThcy aton voted against Mm Broadway railroad franchise, ah um members who voted for tke f ranch 1 and who arc living and within reach have been srre-tetl, namely: Kirk, JaeUne, Pearson, Millar, (who were arrested at iltfferent times within the P w weeks,) Cleary, McQuade, Duty, FullSaytoa, Wendel, Farley, McCabe, O'Neill, Reilly and Fink, wka ware au trraatod yeeteiday All Mte men arrested kave been re leased on 196,000 ball each. The oniy member aot named above ia Chas. B. Walto, who hat turned Bute's evidence, and will proUbly get of easy, though kc it under police surveillance. The trrest maito yesterday were most ly upon information and oeiiet." tne aftldavlhs beli'g subcrlled to by the district attorney. Mr. Shtels took advantage of this fact to, procure a writ of habeas corpus, returnable before Judge Barrett, of Uie supreme i;ourt, directing that Uie persons having him in custody bring htm before the court and explain his detention. But at 2:15 p. m. tke grand jury came Into the Court of General Sessions and handed to Recorder Symthe Indictments for bribery against twelve of the suspected aldermen, In cluding Shlels, McQuade, Weary, Dufv. McCabe. Styles. O'Neill, Wen dell, Farley, Reilly, Flack and Fullgraf. This will make Mr. Sklels' writ of habeas corpus useless. Recorder Hinvth hat rentierra a sectsion on the application of count el for a Mil of particulars as to tke charges upon which the grand jury louna me inaiciment against Jaehne. The decision will be made pnbllc'to-day. Several aldermen of the board af 1S84 are member!! of tlte present board, but Mr. Cleary wat tke only one of those wno attention yesierdny'n session ot Mie board. His colleagues reganieo mm wim ennoas glances, and he seemed ill t eae. Kx-AUIerman wane was WKen oerore the srrasd iurv agalR yetenlny, awl it Is supposed that he continued his revela tions as to the "Boouie" transactions oi 1SS4. AH sort of rumors are afloat a to who will be the next victim ol Waite's "sauftsllnsr." Now that all the aldermen are gathered In. Mie men suspected of doing me bribery are thought to stand a good chance ol receiving visits from Ute police. No one would be surprised to see .is coo Sharp Invited to call at police headquarters, but some smaller fry are likely to be summoned first. Billy Maloney, reading clerk of the board of 1K81, and John Keenan, a liquor dealer, the two men al leged to have been distributors of tke boodle," are still keeping at a sate aisUnce from New York jurisdiction Maloney In Canada, and Keenan either In Canada or on his way from Montreal to The State senate yesieniay exwnuea .. until May 5 tke time during which the Senate Investigating committee may take evidence in the Broadway franchise mat ter. It is expected that this will renuu in obtaining information upon which to base tke arrests or several wen Known persons of higher grade Mian toe awermen. Hitherto the committee, for lack of time, has been obliged to confine its inquiries to the quarters where suspicion was most plainly directed. Tke excitement 1b local political circles tool course very great in coo sequence of tke eventa of to-day. A THING Of TH FAIT. Jm SesldDeeHMM the Striae t tk. Put. mA That the xtesenn raeeac Has Been Benefited by Its Oeewrreaei Threat-H the Pruning Proeess. Xkw York, April 14. Mr. Gould reit e fated his assertion tkat as far at tke vltIh waa concerned, tne strike wan a thine; of tke past. A repre sentative of Mr. Gould said that in one the strike had benelted the companv. Beiore tne sinae wmi .. t than It needed. i 4 ttxuu warn thinned out. ana rrs k nun wr - - - thmrt, remained an ample force wr an re ..twi.ii. Mr. Gould's attention to a statement oy - i . Mm Taattev. of the executive committee ol the Kntehls of Labor, that uie executive, com mittee failed to understand Hie iuu pur port of Hoxlc's reply to GoaW un n the evening alter Mie see....J xnwference. Mr. uohiu iw no : . . ' ...1.1 L could not HndersUwl why there had not been a full comprenension oi uie manHU persoiiaiiy nnnne" - "i,f ,..i.im. Mtii he would not confer with i,.m but he wan willing to confer with a committee of employes of Mie company KTuMtkM." mvs Mr. uouni: "now w. mam nutrklv vnu set roar t work Uie more will be Mnn-td bv the committee appoint ed." Mr. Gould says a stenographer was m-i.aa.nt mt the conference, and toox oown Mm entire discussion, and from kto notes a bulkv pamphlet Is now In the course of nrenaratlon. In tespone to an Inquiry ..tuuii t)u nuiillshed reoort of Mie com ' r .ittj, nt Ktilehts of Labor, showing rant decrease in the volume oi n-SIBrn handled by the Missouri MJ. GoaM'a representative said: rhafig urea given In the report are false in every particular." Drive ta tsntome by a rHetey. Ultimo. Md April 14.-lwhi Rclmtardt, aftd tklrty-llx, llvina; at Ma. 27 McKlerry street, oommitteti saicow last night by onttlsg his throat from ear to ear, He stood in front of a mirror whtn he drew the mor across his throst. KeinhsnU waa a box-maker, and a member of Knights of Labor AaaemWy Mo. im. For three days paat he hat imagined tkat certain charge had een preferred against him lu tke asaemhly aad that lie woukt be expelled. Thto so prayed upon hto imnd as to render sleef toMtalkk, d drove ktot to aatrkto.

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la MaetBt. lMtoatow Use Wilt' Mm MUltto BamslnT-TheeateHwd Trntto to tae (teal Mtoae at Cn svttte-A UmnU AtAH at SteMi iiMs Ismnsrs stedty HeHttm An AMssameat te be Made te AM tne nirtoers--CtHhwMiiw Witt he Wnselved, .TMK MTM1KII IN KAST NT. I.OU1S. BURT T. JMVtt, III., April H.Vnt situation at Mm various freight yards Iihm Improved ullghUy sinoe yestonlsy, although Mm railroad eompanlea are still con fronted by tke mm drawback the ditttoully of gattlng men to work for tit em. NiHwitkntowliHg all riKrU to the contrary, most of tke oompanins are not In a condition to ktmlle the freight they receiveil futtofautorily. The runiots that old men are going: back to' work have no foundation. The strikers are hh Arm an aver nnd say they will stay out to the bitter endK The chief question mow MgiUting the Knst St. LuhIsuhs to, ''How long will the militia remain?" The blushing Kast Mi walilens. of course, hoM It will very long, ami some of them, It U wald, will keep a few of Uie boys there for lll, The boy" themselves are not imrtlcwlarlv anxioHH to stny muoh longer, ami, hh iuie of them (Hosly remarked, lf they keep hs here too lonft, why the mllltiR will go oh a strike." The general opinion, however, seem to lie that they will remnln about two or three weeks longer. The condition of the men Is goMl, him! moih are seriously ill, A few liRVu suffered from slight indisposition, but have been speedily relieved. The commissary deNrtiiieiit Is excellently manaaed, nnd, nltogeUier, the lioys have nothing to complain of. There was intense excitement anions; the different companies yesterday, over Uie rumor that a port Ion of Uiem Were to be sent to ('olHiisville to keep order during nn Impending strike Minmt the coal miners. It was understood that some of the operators of ColMnsvlllu were very anxious to have the protection of the military, and that General Recce had signified his willingness to send a good-sized force up there. The boys say they do not proKse to go Into the coal mining business, nor did they unrierMMtid that there would lie any additional service required o( them than keeping order lu Kast St. Louis when thev left home. A SMAU. RIOT IN BKI.l.KVII.I.K. ItKU.KViiXK, III., April 14. Several coupling-pins were removed from freight cars standing In Uie Cairo Short line yards here oh Monday afternoon, by men supposed to lie friends oi the railroad strikers, and one of them was caught In the set. but no arrest was made at the time. On Tuwday morning, Irowever, a warrant was sworn out for the arrest of Shorty" Ohl, ami placed In the hands of Deputy Hill. Late last evening two trains met nt Uie ileKit, and n large crowd congregated on Ue platform, among whom was Ohl. Deputy Hill, who wan oh duly at Uie depot, arrested Ohl anil took him Inside tlte depot, from where he soon escajwd, and was chased by the deputy and Conductor whalen, the latter firing after him but missing him. Ohl was soon recaptured and taken up Illinois street toward the jail. When about a block above the depot tke crowd came up with them and ansamtcd Hill ami Whalen. Hill escaped with slight injuries. ' .... . ........ ... T 1....1.MI vYhsien was nuenoeu oy nr. uj", the company's surgeon, and was taken South on the Short Line train last num. During the melee Ohl wenped. The scene attracted rh immense crowd, ami Mayor Keis addressed them, awting uiem to sco quietly to tneir nomes. i ne n afterwards Issued a proclamation orderinsc all saloons closed, which was awiOH universally obeyed. The slM-'riff swore in a posse i awm. thirty-live cltlxens, and general quiet and onkr now prevails. HK1.P KOR THK KTR1KKKS. SciuNToy, Ta., April 14. Mr. Towderly showed n letter to-day from a gentleman who to t Mr. Gould's right elbow, but Is la sympathy wlUt the Knights of Lalior, which relates to the ability ol Messrs. Gould ami Iloxle to handle freight since the strike. The writer draws attention to the fact that when the strike was first ordered word was sent East to receive no shipments of freight for points along Mie line of Mie. strike, and says Uie order was reissued again ls.st Friday, not because the previous onkr had been revoked for It remained in force all tke time, but imply to emplNMtte the fact that they were unable to handle frcixht that might Ik forwarded to them. Commenting on tkls letter, Mr. Towderly asked If that looked an If Mr. Iloxle is moving all the trains he claims. As to the statement that an assessment was to be ordered for the benefit ot the Southwestern strikers, Mr.l'owderly furnished the correspondent a copy of the following letter to GcHural Secretary Turner, at Philadelphia: SCKAVroy. 1'., April 12. A spirited ctrenlar should o out at onc to the order, sshlwc them to turn over every dollar they can rale Into the hamls of tbe ttontliwaai sin support of their flrH siwi iint thetlanld syMem. Xo matter hvMwr liey acte.1 wisely or not.ihey should kuw he svmpsthv of the order, and that which more substantial than mew words of sympathy-dollar. It you think as l do. "hen telegraph the members of the board at at. lonls. and have tl.em aeleet the nroper party to take chante of tlm fiinl. Then let ii.eVn.1w, and I will draw np the elreular. There Is no nse tn onlerinit any more men ont on a strike alonf these ro Let s back up the men now nut with the money thev so inneh need to provide hot selvW and families with the n w-rrle-life. This, K seems to me, to be the need ot toe hour. ,. , g. M av. A reply from Mr. Turner was received. nnrlg tkat h had communicated with St. Louis, and would semi the name ot the party appointed to receive the iHmw as soon aa collected. Mr. Fowilcrlj finished his circular In lime for It to be sent out to-day. It means s flwrwi prosecution of live strike oh the part of the KuHtkta ot Ttor. Tho circular will allow of contributions by purtlus outshic of the order. rkHadelrklo CapBatorta to k Arrested. lHH.At)Kt.rHiA, April 14. Itumtirs arc curreht here that Misnrs. Kemblc, Wodener ami Klklns, the Philadelphia jiur chasers ot the stock of the llrosdway & Seventh Avenhe Kailroad Company, re to te arrested on the charge of complicity Ih the bribery of Mie New York Hoard ol Aldermen. The report to that the--(tollsto will le aeciisedof furnishing good part of the money wIUi which tliO Bribery waa accomplished. Mr. Ww1cije tknlcM that any one of tkem advance cent for that puriMuw, ami mys that w kave no fwandatlon.