Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 45, Number 11, Jasper, Dubois County, 21 November 1902 — Page 2
Weeklü Courier.
C. ÜOAM;. Piblltki-r. 9A8PEB. t t INDIANA. To MM the danger of yellow fsver, j the United State manne battalion ia to be ordered away from the ist hui ue f Panama. The cabinet at Washington haa decided that Christ ma presents eent to the Philippine islanda must pay aame duty aa other goods. m President Roosevelt and party left Washington, on the 10th, for a two weeks' trip in the aouth. Me will take part in a bear hunt in Mississippi. A car on the I.ake Shore Electric lint, on the 13th, ran the distance between Cleveland aud Toledo, O., l'.'O milea, in three hours and ten mlcutes. There waa a falling of? of 65,084 in the rota of Indiana from two yeara ago, when a governor was elected. The republican plurality thla year waa 35,584. Seven aoldiera of the Fifth Infantry died of cholera at Manila, on the 12th, the diseaae having reappeared in that city after it waa supposed to be tamped out. A St. Louia firm, on the 14th, was awarded the contract for the erection of the UnitedStatea government building at the St. Louia World's fair. The price ia $368,980. The anthracite coal strike commission began the hearing of testimony at Scranton, Pa., on the 14th. President Mitchell, for the miners, waa on the stand all day. Admiral Dewey will haTe supreme command of the fleets engaged in the Caribbean sea maneuvers, and will Bail from Washington, on December 1. for Culebra island. A black bear, weighing 235 pounds, waa killed by the president's party in Mississippi, on the 14th, but not until bruin had made a game fight and killed one of the hunting dogs. Pertie Springs, s summer resort near Warrensburg, Mo., was sold, on the lh. for $350.000, to an English lord, whose name was not given. Kxtensive improvements will be made. A convention of commercial telegraphers from sll parts .f the country has been called to meet at Pittsburg, Pa., on November 26, the object being to form s national oiganIsatloa. Miss Louise Höge, of Evanstou, 111., who was under treatment by a Christian Science healer, in Washington, D. C, for several weeks, died on the 12th. She refused regular medicsl attention. A wchoolhouse near Little lUver, Wis., was truck by lightning, on the 13th. and burned to the ground. The teacher and pupils were stunned by the shock, but were rescin d by a gang of laborers.
Tb- Ameriran Bankers' association "tnall boat. (Jen. IfatOC was very ill. met in twent v-eighth annual conven- ! Hi- landing waa witnessed by a considtion. at New Orleans, on the Uth. The erable crowd. Thu re were detnOOStrareport of the secretary show, ,) a ; tions f a varied ehaiaetor, memUrship so 6.4. a gain of 017 In K Billingley, chairman of the t t ... McKinley memorial committee for
Edward Butler, charged with at tempted bribery at St. Louis, was con victed by a jury at Columbia, Mo., on the Hth, and at once sentenced to three years in the penitentiary BOi k an appeal. Me J. ML McKnight. former president of the defunct Gerau n national bank, of Ixiuikrille, Ky., was sentenced, on the 13th, to six years in the penitentiaiy, having been convicted of cnile.ling the bank's funds. The Lnitcd States transport Sheridan arrived at Han Francisco, on the l"tb. frosn Manila, after a very stormy voyage. Gen. Chaffee und wife and a number of civil and military ofArial were passengers. Former Presideut Cleveland and President Konsevelt were the guesta of hokor and spoke from the same platform at the dedlcatioB, on the 11th. of tlie new building of the New York h oi commerce. The Pet nia Railroad Co., ot the 13th, anno unoed an increase of tea per eeesL in wage of all its employee on Jlnev .ast of I'ittsburg and die, Pa, earniag le-s than $.'uo per month. About tevaw i espleyes will m- affected P. 11 l.adcl. formorly a captain in a Mis!wnrj regiment iu the SpunishAineri'nn war, died of yellow f'-ver. at I'aiiama. on the 11th, whltbtV be had gone to lijrbt for the Colombian goeetaaaaat. Bt. Lease waa bis hne Nina K. Dmifortli. n deforme! pi I of I rrimlngbam. Itaaa b killed f married an who had loi her t, bHew be w singW-, pleaded guilty to nianslaiiphter. on the la. and was Bentenced U Bl Bieathe' bajvlaSnaWMl in the house of correction. The t wenty-ee nd nnnual conven tion of the American F'deraUn of Labor met at New Orleans i the 13th. The report of (lie eecftetarj ifsOWl a m mlx rsldp of J .Oi? i.';oo. The Peaelpti during the pant year were BI O. MB, and expenditures gUBjOBB. I n ms Hill The trial of Itoland B. Molinenx for the aajftni of Mrs. Kstheriae J Adams nded in New York, on the J'tl, the jury returning s verdict t Bot guilty lifter b-ing out only lainutee, li.s ami the econd trial, the Brei one having resulted in conptetloa mill "Trf)cc to death.
CUliRKXT TOPICS. IhL NEWS IN BRIEF. PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Fire uicu . i tun ted 111 v 'hicago. aa Ihn Ifta, charged with Mag Ue putics nIio robbed the bank at (bird ner, ill, several Main ago. Thc WCrC uhnti'ied by the town marshal of li a ril ner. Turn Horn, a cattlemen's detective. eOBVieted of the Mordet Of Willie Nickel, ut iron Mountain, Wj . waa eateneed t be caged 'n January Charles Wilier, plwtwtlrg to be a luolder by trade, was arrested in Chicago, on the U'tb, while in the act of inking apurious silver half dollars. Mrs. Victor Dougherty eoounitted suicide near CaJTOlltOa, Ifo in the Uta bv shooting herself in the breast With a shotgun. George Hammen was struck by a railwav train at ( bester. 111., in the U'th. and instantly killed. PotW men attempted to hold up a Motion train at Cyclone, Ind., on the l'lth, but the engineer turned on stt.iiu, and aotwitketandlag the would-be robben fired a fusilade of ahots the trainmen und peeeeBgera escaped unhurt. 15 Idea 1. CuItCT, secretary (f the Illinois Humane society, died at iahe, villo. N. fi, on the 18th, where he had pone tor Ins liealtn. Ue '.as . - ears old. Jamee K. tdami fell uj feet from an electric Kffht tower at (oun.il ! lilufTs. la., ob the 13th. but beyon I I MBM bruises he suffered no injury. I agiaeer Tlghe and Firen.au Etawl I were seriously injured in a ralheajf j eolliaioa m ar Henderson ville. renn., on the Uth. The picture frame factor;- of A. IV Kern A Co., at t hicago, waa destroyed by tire. OB the 13th, with a loss of I t4S,00& Mra. Costello, of Huffalo, N. Y., attempted suicide by going over Ni ega Falls, on the isth, iut party J state tife-eavers succeeded in reachlag her almost ut the brink ef tbe cataract. j 11. C CuUoaS, Jr.. of Illinois, n aephew of Benator CnUom, baa be n . appoint) d a special agent in the Unit ; ed Btatei general land office. Four people were killed and ebon I I forty injured by the bursting of ! large boiler in a manufaeturi Dg plant I at f (Thalien. Pa., on the 13th. gasoline lamp exploded in a store I at White House, O., on the Bight of j the 13th, badly burning five persona, j one of them perhaps fatally. Nicholas Bothia, a deputy sheriff, was shot by a policeman in a fight at Covington, Ky., on the night of the 12th, and died the next day. A tireman named Martin, whose : home was in St. Louis, was killed in a wreck on the Frisco, near Sullivan. Mo., on the 13th. Former classmates of Gov. -elect Willis ,T. Hai ley , of Kansas, say the nii'.oii he is unmarried is because h war jilted while a student at the University of Illinois by a charming coed. Gen. Matoe, chief of the Venezuelan revolutionists, and his son, arrived at Willemstadt, Curacoa, on the 13th, in j UK 1HI1NIIIII . J J 1 1 'C J s 1 I 1 1 Ii.. I clgWOVB, the 13th, his report, showing that BS,000, the amount BSBCn of Oklahoma DJ the national McKinley memorial eotiimit tee. 1. a- ben raised. A whole Idoek in the busy heart of Olj plaint. Pa., ns wiped oat by fire on the 13th. Ten business pla.es and ten build! ngl were destroyed, and the loss is estimated at $100,UOO. Norton itryan, who has been in jail a Murphvsboro, 111., since August 8, charged with the murder of Anna llaydeii, was released, on the 13th. in .ludge ieker's court. The venlict of "not guilty" was brought in by the jury under the court's instructions. The German reichstag, on the 13th, adopted, by Iff to 71 votes, the paragraph of the new tariff bill authorizing the government to retaliate in any country discriminating against German goods. The ootoV scheme for the St. Louis World's fair was talon up for final determination on the 13th., and Director f Works Taylor will make the fli l choice. !i hni been decided that ! an ivory is to be nsed, but the pre eise tint hae not es yet been eaoeaa. At the funeral of Thomas N. Davis, st the national military home in M:nion. Ind., on the 13th, it was learned that he had lived a dual life. ben he died his papers were examine I and the names of two wives were found, one lixing in Howling Green, Ind.. and one in Marion. John Davis, a negro, was handed In the courthouse yard at Lewishurg. Tciiti., on the 1 ,th, by a mob of MO men. for the murder of pohert. Adair, a farmer near Lewtsburg, The post, oinee department lias been notified that the new issue of n-cent stamps, bearing the portrait of the j utv PfeeMeat Harrison, is now ready I tnounnlv to amtsanatswa. u m "w 1 Ü-v a wreck of a "cannon ball" train on Hie Texas A Pacific road, near Ahib-sje, Tex., on the 14th. Fireman Weildert was fatally hurt r.nd a number of other train men more or less wrioijsfy injured. The grvnd tributnil of Illinois Knights of Pythias, on the 14th, expelled John a. Blnsey, bead af the hoard of eonVrol of the endowment rank bi.-t year. Seven firemen .were ee Ittels b irned in s fire at ( hii ago. on the 14th, by an cspJeeBon la btdlaVag lata which ti.i v baf g'.ue to iBafthl two hal ale i toujrsslis.
The war dejiartuicut i i an ovder, aa the nib. setablishing a tun -g srhool for f..fri.-.-s and blacksaiitJ at goti alley, Kas. The mine buildings of the Parke Count s ( v ,il ( . at Itosedale. lad iren dV itroyed bj Bre on the ltth the lose Benag BfAjBBo. Kiehard BlaledeU was erreated st Freeport, 111., on the 14th. charged with kidnaping bis little daughter, at Oregoa, UL Herr Lewsld, iiiiperinl German urnmissiuncr to the Bt, Louis World's fair, arrived mi N w York, on the Hth. Alotio Rysa, of the U ailed Btatee signal eorps, blew out his brains at Higfalaad rails, N. Y.. on the nth. Nels Ericks.in was arrested at Iri u Mountain. Mich , on the Uth. on a charge of murdering bis father. What is belieeed to have been a shock of rarthojuakc NVi,s f'''1 at It' FhcreoB, Kasi aa the l.ith. The fr! arload of zinc ore STCI mincil iu Illinois was shipped from Pope county, on the 14th.
LATE NEWS ITEMS. Fight survivors of the wreck of the teenier DiBgaaalte were reeeued by the Hritish steamer Penguin nfter being on a small raft from Bunda until Thursday. The only food they had was two apples, and they Buffered great hardships and were terribly emaciated when picked Bp .lohn Sloan was shot and killed by .lames Pratt at a hotel in Somerset, Ky., on the 10th. Pratt angered Sloan by telling him to turn OVCt In bed, and in a quarrel that ensued Pratt drew a knife, but was shot by Sloan before he could use it. Armour & Co.'s packing plant at Sioux City, la., covering tour seres of ground, was destroyed bj ore, on the Itith. entailing u loss of marly a million dollar-, and throwing 000 men oat "f work It will be rebuilt at OBCOj At Chillicthe, O., on the IBth, WillUna Smith pulleil the trigger of a gun, after he had Induced Pear .lustice to smell the inuz.le, and blew .lustiee's head off. Smith claims he did not know the guii WBS loaded. W. J. UakeahiOgev died at a hospital in St. Joseph. Mo., on the 14th, from knife WOUBdfl alleged to have been inflicted in u light, with Hoben Craig, by whom he bad been employed. An Italian anarchist named (ien. ro Ilubino made an at tempt to kill King Leopold, of Belgium, aa the IBth, by shooting ut him as he was leaving a church iu Dn;scls. but misseil hie aim. Hugh Currun was killed and a dozen nun, women and children more or less aerieasly injured in a collision between an electric car and a freight train, in Chicago, on the 14th. Harlan liuckles, who was sentenced at BUssbethtown, Ky-, on the Uth, to life imprisonment for murder, was taken from the jail by a mob, on the 10th, and hanged to a tree. An assassin shot through the rear of a private car. at Waakegan, Tex., on the 10th. and killed C. W. Tate, master mechanic t the Gulf. Coloredo A Santa Fe railroad. Jamas Boat, a young negro, shot and killed b-s wife, at xoUBgstoWB, O., on the IBth, then went to his father's house and blew out his own brains JE, B. Thorp, a fireman, wa killed in a railroad collision at lone, i oi., on the tth. There le daily average of jo ea.se of cholera in Manila. A prospe ting party In the nv ontains of southern Nevada found the skeletns of a nuiiiln-r of people lying close to a spring, the water of which, when saalyaed, waa found te be besvily charged with arsenic, which is lelieved to have caused t h-ir death. officials of the Anaoor & Co. peek ing plant at Sioux City, la., de-troyedl by lire on the 10th, annouiice that the new plant they are about to build will be one of the finest in the w -t. Two itudents of a college at Chattanooga, Teun.. fireil six shots at each othej l.i a street duel, on the 17th. One of them was thought to be seriously injured. The Uike shore Battened Co.. oa the 17th, announced an advance of tea per cent, in wages to all switchm n employed by the company outside of ( hi ago. A fresh eruption of the volcano Stromboli. off the coast of Sicily, occurred on tin- IBth, accompanied by terrific explo: ions and a great How of lava. The eonualssioB bones of Boardmaa Bros., at Nevada, la., made an a signnicnt, on the 17th. with Usbilitiel of 1150,000 anl assets about the same. A Chicago firm Im- eecured tin-con-trait for the swithlKard of a large telephone lyeteea to be Installed st St. Petersburg, Kussia. .lohn w. Davanporl shot harlea frlmqwlet, a student who boarded with him, at Madison, Wis., on the 17th, and then committed BUicide. The body of a man named DntusHar rington, supposed to hae fallen "ff U steamer, was found in the ricr at .st. Louie, oa the i7tb. Ex-Queen Liliuokalani.of Hawaii, arlicl at San I'r.ineieo, on the 17th, en route to Washington, where she will epend t be v inter. Joacph Friince and William Norris were killed In an explosion in a powder null, at Seward Station, Pa., on tiie 17th. William Coojmt was K i I ltd an I horribly mangled bj a railroad train, in st. Joaeph, Mo., on the sight Of the 171 h. Kire at Niles, Mich., .on the 17th, deStroyed tw large mills of a paper OOBIpaBy'S giant, causing a his f $75,fififi. Denier. ( ol., ch biated the forty fourth BaiverassCy al its foaodlBg as a i it. . on the aigw af the i7th. A aeavy snow Ml t Nuidin, OkU., ou the loth.
WITHIN OUR LIMITS.
Newa by Telegraph from Various Towns in Indian::. loeseti Miel BMaopaeaee Klaitkfort. Ind., o. 17. Mi s ,lessie (arter, aged Is ears. daiibtcr of a wealths merchant lure, and a society girl, dlaappeared last e ea ami i thought to he in Chicago. She left a note as follows: am go ing away, and you will never tee nie egale." The girl had often ail that she was tired of liinr in I'lanKfort, and wished to live in a large city. Aitei concluding t ewsj she eat otT bet long, black hair and dressed bereetf la man's suit ami dlsap ea red. in iiuii. i it leva, Le ports, Ind., N. 17. The report b iirretit that the KBickerbOCSCr lee eOBtpaay, which controls immetix inI crest I in northeastern Indisns Colintil's, will cooperate with the Lake shore Railroad eoaipeaj ia eeaeert ing what is now a waste of sand at Daae Park into a Ibriviag eity. The hills, which border the hike, are being Mit down and hauled away, which w ill give a level lake front. It is stated that a number f factoriee me pipect ing for local ins. Deer Killed. Muneie. led., Nov. 17.- For the first time in inan.v yea IS a deer waa killed iu Delswere county in one f the most thickly populated sections of the county. The deer wes shot after an exciting chase IsStiOg half the day. It was brought to bay on the farm of I). M. Taylor, eeVeB mil s east of Mum ie. K. W e-t ertiehl. an old tfeel Vlrgiaie hunter, who is risitlng in the neighborhood, tired the shot. i iu im Ink die letaaaa Indian. i)lis. Ind.. Nov. 17. In a score or more of the IIB counties of Indiana the tempera nee worker- arc Buttling progress in closing old IS loons ami in pre venting new ons from opentag. Nearly every temperSnce organization operated in the blanket remonstrance method, which the Indiana supreme court ha- uheld. I. out Ilia Moiifj. Washington. Ind.. Nov. 17 - The Kev. K W. Dobha, who a fevv noathi ago resigBed the peetorate f the First Haut ist ebarci in th'u city to take liarge of the Harroilsburg. Ky.. I mocrat. bee given up newspaper work and w ill return to the minist r He lost $700 on his new -paper venture and feels that he was sw indied. Wsiinfelnrer Die. Nobl. sv illc. Ind.. Nov. 17. Wesley Hare. Sged 77. fifed at bis home nfter an illness of 11 months. He left a wife anl four children. Mr. Hare eeaie to this city U years ego and ea gSged in the Manufscture of wagons and buggies, ami wn- at the head of one of the largest industrial bob eerns in central Indiana. Knrsl Krrp Deliver?. Indiana polls, Ind.. Nov. 17. Rural free delivery service has been ordered established December i at Patriot. RwitaerJaad county: one carrier; length of route, M miles; rea COV" ered. '." StfUare miles; population served. MO; nutnlier of houses on route. 1.10. oi M Ii 1 1, l . Dahlia, Ind.. Nov. 17. A new and peculiar disease has taken hold of the employer of the jni pumpiur stations throughout the tras belt. It i called the "trav eye." The eyCl beoomc in(lamed, very tender, anil it is almost impossible to expose them tolhe light. H elrn e.l on ll.milxi. Indianapolis. Ind.. Nov. 17. William M.ifritt. better known as ' Ir. Hilly." ellarge! with being a grave robber, hae beea releeeed on $."i.(mo bonds. The surety company refused to give the names of the persons it represents in furnishing the lonl. Pinn Electric Mne. Laporte, tadM Woe. 17. Et. ft Back len. of Chicago, is credited with ( -1 np the principal backer of the project to build an cbetrie railway to connect Klkbart with Chicago, the line to pass through Laporte, South Bend and Valparaiso. Meesartol le n iiuhnp. Marlon, Ind., Nov. (7. The trustees of Taylor university met at the aal 1 : ni plain) and decided to raise a fund of JJ'i.ooO to enet a niiMiiori.il building to Bishop Tavlor. In whose honor Taylor nnlversltj wis n:i med. Pnnscl s. Terre Haute. Ind., Nov. 17 . . Wootsey, for .n yeara a telegrepher find reilroad Offidsl Bad a former president of the Train Dispatchers' Assn. ciation of America, died in this city, sged li v ears. School llnlMlnsi Horned. Marion. Ind.. Nov. 17. The high School building esUghi fi r,- from the heat ing apparal iis and was destroyed. The loss is $r,n.(M0; insurance. $10,000, The building was erected I few veers nir". Wsrfc Hta Inasnr. RokomO, Ind.. Nov. 17. JaiBet Martin, a young man. has gone insane ovr an invention whiidi he claimed would reVoiattonhte gun making. He has b en working on it for years. o Soft on I I omhlne. Indianapolis. Ind., Nov. 17. Informat ios eeme from New 'ork thai the comblnal ifn of Itiiliana bituminnet seal i peraton hieb hai bt i fnrmiBg theic during the wk. had fallen through. The failure of the combination i believed to be due to the uncertain condition of hf Stock market i'urin the Tint week.
BATTLE 11 NEW OU
Dispute Between President Shaffer of the Steel Workers and Samuel üonipers Revived. WILL LIKELY DE FOUGHT TO A FINISH. it is id feeaareaweh ' the (.rent Meet Uurkrn' Strike of WOt, U lies the ysaeeattea ' lahae i nii. ii uio - aoetieee i sie.i is Miiiorl IhS Mol Meli. New Orleans, Nov. 18. hither Theo dure Shaffer, p sidenl of the Amslge mated fisSOeiatioa of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, or Bemnel Oompera president of the Imerleaa Pederatloa of Labor, is destined 10 pOM under I cloud. It is a light to a finish, witb the odds in favor of Qompera. Th trouble, which so suddenly eeme to m i ut in the convention of the Ameii can I'ederation of Labor Monday morning, is as echo f the greet struggle egatastthi U sited Statee Stee Co. which was fought and lost lasl year by the amalgamated easociatioi under the lesdership T Shaffer. After his association had been defeated Presldeai Bhaffer iii not hesitate tc utter charges of a serious DStUM against President Gompere, as well si against .lohn Mitchell, president d the I ni:. ,1 Mine Workers, and Ifraal Sargent, of the Brotherhood of anil way Trainmen. He asserted that thf organization! over which these hut presided hail, while listeniug to tin advice Of their leaders, refused t( lend a helping hand to the Snuttgl mated associstion sad had even fough against it in the dark. The eberges were leveled agaius Mr. Oompera La particular. Delegat .1. P. Sheridan, of the amalgamated association, brought the resolutions before the convention, asking unauiinoui consent for their consideration. In concluding his speech be stated that the resolutions related tO chargel against President Gompers, A hush bll upon the COB I etifion. and President Gompers, rising slowly, said: "1 wis, Delegate Wilson, of the Mine Workers. t0 take the diair." Mr. Wils n took the gavel, and tin resolutions were read as follows: "Whereas. President ShurTer of tb Amalgamated Association of Iron Steei an 1 Tin Workers, at their last convention in Wheeling, W. Ya.. nueb charges against President Gompere, of the Americas Federation of Labor which Impeached bis fidelity to thl principles of unionism. "Therefore, be it resoWed, that tin federation Bppoinl a committee to inv. itigate MM eberges and reort its finding to the convention, lä ordei that 'ne truth ina.v be known." "I object.'' shouted a '.eiegate at tl e far end of the h.dl. Instantly 11' sil nl (iomixTs wa: lO his (i-t. end Mr. Shaffer started t ward the front Of the pis tf una, both latent on securing the withdrawal ol the objection. Mr. bunpers spoke tret, saying! "l hope my friend will withdraw hit objection." "AH right; 1 withdraw it," was th reply. 'J hen facing the convention, Mr. Gompers said: "It is quite immaterial to me what course is pursued, ni.v only request bring that prompt action be taken on the resolution. 1 tc eOtttea&S Ut few minutes will b spread broadcast throughout t tie KOnntry. I don't want this matter tc drug." 'Ail eves then turned on Mr. Shaffer, whose tall form was ered at t lit lot t of tn- platform upon which Mr. (j.i.i pers sat. His fice (lushed ami he spoke rapidly. "1 ask," he said. "1 urge, and, yea 1 demand the fullest investigation oi tl.. se charges." president Mahon, of the street Car lien's :i's. c;ation, at 0000 made a motion that the matter lie referred to a special (otuattttee of rive. Vice-President Duncan offered im amendment, which was accepted by Delegate Million, for five members. Mr Gompers naming two, Mr. Shaffer two. and the four a tilth. This motion WM adopted by the convention. I he general opinion among the delegates is that Mr. Rbaffef is not in an advantageous position, I hi' investiga tion came BpOfl bll - a surprise. CONFEDERATE PENSIONERS. South OarsllBS eorlv KIk'i. I ho ii nil it I iiml the List Is 4 out I o unl I l.rinvliiR. Charleatoa, s. c. Nov. 9, The reCharles tea, s. c. Nor, it. The repirt of Comptrol1erGeacre Derhum, just published. glvCB the total paid out this year in confederate peaetoBS af Itggajf, The total number of paap jons is T,7'i0. I'.igbty-seven veteran!' collectively received fiifM in Qoa oi artificial lirabe, The baoreaaa n the aamer of pensions grows yearly, and if this condition continues, the appropriation will furnish a pittance much smaller than that now received. (ueen I. II at San Francisco. San Francisco, Nov. Is. Ra QnoOB LtUttOkalaal, of Hawaii, necompanied by Mrs. Helelukl and Joseph Amokii, arrived lure from Honolulu on the steamer Veatura, MoaHay. she ia on the way to Washington, where she will raekle during the vlnlcr. Denver's hdrlj. Fourth Htrthnar. Deavar, CoL, Nov. i- The fortyfourth BBBiverssrj of the founding of the city of Denver was lelebralcd by a banquet, Monday night, at the, Adams hotel UBdcr the auspices of the li tivcr rial estate exehausre.
CREATED A ShNSATIOH. Mrs. A. I. sr. hi wil 4uiimsh1 to liars Coauilllr.l Hulitilr. Wllh lltr llslto. Iif lirowiiloa Leave n w ort h , Kas., Nov. Is lathe hUOBOUri inn mar here, a vvoinali's Straw hat with Ii' fottoWMg BOtO has been found: "To who. vir fuels this, please take the clothes to Journal otli.e. and tin v will eead i to li"- North Twenty sixth street, Uacola, Neb. Thb is to mark th- place where 1. Mrs. A. L Beehrest, sad bahy, have (.'one to re I ia i he di ep Ml ourl." Thi woman s i.inniv in. ; in Omaha, it is bsMcvsd thai Mrs. A. s Seehrest was the vvife of Frank Be ehn t. who was Uiiied by Dr. "tn, in Ksasai City, threi eaoathe ago, aj a dispute over a board bill. The river is being Bragged. onn:ii i.i : i 1 1 : it ki:i i:i k.ii. Mrs. Isehtesl aalM that Her Hubhonor's Slayer He I'roaeeuteil. Kansas City, Mo, Nov. Is Late M.iii. lav fteraooa letter etgned Mrs. Beehrest, dated Lincoln, Neb.. o-
i v ember ."," but mailed in Konsas ( ity j and addressed to t he Kan -is ( it v Star, 'was rei'civcil bv that DA ner. In it the writer announced her intention of. kiiiinef herself and her baby, and reqnested the prosecuting attorney to press the murder chsrge sgeinsl Dr. liuis Zorn, whose trial for killing her husband was iei for Monday. Mrs. Beehrest was the principal witne for the state against Zorn, and it is believed that if she killed herself sb' did so to nvoiil this ordeal. Mrs. Beehrest i- thought to have been in Kansas it Saturday evening in BOOB pan with hi r sister, Mrs. g. Berry, of St. Louis, and the hitter's husband. She left Sun. lav morning, supposedly for Lesren worth, but seid die would retain Monday t testify, Sera's attorney refused to give credence to the subside story and professed t believe that it was a move on the woman's pert to create e sensation. At Leaves. worth BO one COUid be found who hail seen Mrs. BechfCSl Bt Or near the liver and no trace of the body has been found. Dr. Louis Bora, a dentist, shot and killed his tenant, Albert L. Beehrest, in this City, .lunc gl last, la a piarr 1 over rent. Later, when Mrs. Beehteet Offered tO testify against Zorn, she received letters threatening her life if she failed to leave the v ity . Dlncreditrd at l.ea vruworth. Leav.nworth. Kas. Nov. Is. The Sechrest suicide story is discredited here. .Mr. and Mrs. Herry, if they eeme to Leavaaworth with Mrs. Beehrest, did not report the matter to the police, and no trace of them rau be found. All the hotel registers hove been scanned and all the lodging houses visiti d. -No footprinte have been found along the river bank, and the place where the suicide ia supposed to have Jumped into the river is near a switch shanty, where railway employes arc throughout the night. The hat and note were found by a braketnan on midnight freight train who got off to cut out SOOM cars. The clothes mentioned in the note could not have beea found. A GHASTLY DISCOVERY. A Revana Pieopaettsiai Unetj Wnste the He inn In of Several I'eopltr PSdOOeWd ' an Irii'nic Sprloa. s.in Bernardino, CaL, Nov i. A party of procpecton heeded by Henry Aracil, who is well known in the mining district, has arrive, here, bringing word of the discovery, in the timber mountain of southern Nevada, of the remains of several people supposed to have been a p.irtv of pro peetors. The "act number is not given. They had apparently beea poisoned by water from a spring around which the skeletons lay. The cause of death was soon revealed. No sooner hail the members of Arneil's party diank from the spring tluin they were seized with cramps, some of them suffering intensely. Sampbs of the water brought to this city and analyzed have been found to be heavfly charged with arsenic. A MAGNIFICENT SPECTACLE. The lolraso Stromholl I'ontlnurs in Emotion, the I 'lasse Kmlllnl III ii in I no 1 1 ii u Sarroundlns s, . Rome. Nov. is. fresh erupt b n of the volcano Stromboli occurred Sunday evening, accompanied by a terrific explosion, and a great tbiw of lava. It was a magnificent Spectacle, vbilde from all the northern part of Sicily, the mimes rising from the volcano illuminating the surrounding sea. The eltaatioa of the few inhabitants f the island of Stromboli Is precarious. '1 hey are frightened espeefally b. the washing ashore of great quantities of dead Ash, which have b.en kill.il apparently by n submarine disturbance. A number of yachts from Naples and other places have visited the waters surrounding the island to allow those on board to view the eruption. Llahllltles anil Asset Kvea. MarehelttOWB, IB., Nov. is. Hoardman Dros., of Nevada, one of the largest commission houses in tho state, have assigned, with liabilities estimated at $l.".0,000 and assets about the same. The Des Moines Savings bank is the largest creditor, but is secured by real estate. Another Karat Visitor. London, Nov. 1H.-The king of Portugal errived ut Windsor, Monday night, from France to pay a visit to s visit to the king und queen of England.
