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MOORE, OKLAHOMA, SATURDAY, .11 I.V K5,
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JULY -1895.
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WKKK* ^ m ai, mPPos#d to be C. R Cole, v
i sault*l and attempted to rob l> C. Me*
Uloin in his saloon at Chicago on the
Gleaned By Tolotfruph and Mall ' mh. After ■ertiiu*l.v • . nmlinu M.- |
(■loin, the would-be thief escaped, fol-
lowed by some officers and a crowd.
1TRSONAI. ASn POLITI1M1- | Afu.r ln,„ lhe ,uob thttl pu^ued j
Pkkki! kxtCi.kvki.am ha appointed . hjm antl H0r;ouiav wounding three oiti-
I OI 1 • ?> i William J. Morton. of tin* Indian terri- J /(M1H ju, wtts run down anil k'lled by i
_ K tory, to be attorney for the United onu.er Rosenthal.
ii) 2() t St te* for lho Central diatrict of the j Thk u^lng and Alturas stage wa«
P J Indian territory. robbed on the nth, miles above Mor*
llioir officials of the present (.uate- j |UV«H station. Cal. The highwayman i
took the Wells-Fargo lox and regis*
' tered mail. The robber was believed
NEWS OF THE
It
nt ( uate-
malan government were said to be im-
plicated in recently discovered defalca-
tions amounting to over &l,000,0!XX The
money missed was said to have been
j expended for arms, which never ar-
rived.
. .. v . , SioNnn 0.% I.I.I, Italian under sec re
MnniOhan loo lire* m Wl«in.l ( th(, jllU,rior> llml |)t.|>u,v
IlriMiklyll testitied to ti,, |,utr,0t„,u of ; f ,,t „ tllB ,th,
the people o the Vourth. „ rcsult o( their ai.potc in the cham
. — — . . . , • . I ber on the 4th, on whteh occasion Sig
I'm.r. Iil'.mKit, tate onto,nolo*,M (,am c(iUeil Msre,CH,uhl B liur.
of Minnesota hi., made a report on the U )U| w(_r(, sll|fhUy w„un<,t.a.
prahalmpper klllinjr in t hieuifo county \ lkttku from President Cleveland
with the hopperdosers Over 400 of wus ul ,|10 X<nv York Tammany
these machines were at work ""'M ..„icl)ration on the I'ourth. The letter
CURRENT COMMENT.
in New York and j
MALICIOUS.
Yocno Physician*—This morn ii£ I was called to :
His Fimkno la lawyer) —Let me congratulate yon
will you will, of course. recommend wt. — Kliefrende 111;
>e my first patient
I f iie diM/cs to make
No Dancer.
"Darling." she murmured, in one of
those lits of soulful sentimentality com-
mon to her, "if 1 should die ilrst, you
would never, never marry again, would
you?"
• I?" he replied v. ith a look of infinite
earnestness in his eyes and n decided
tone in his voice; "1 marry again?
Never!"
And she smiled ond was sat1
St l,(inU HennhHe
A Ml'I II t I T I'OlNTe
cd.—
Ton I.ate.
i'lic house had been aroused by a
r"l:ir, Mr. dones saw a man with a
#'oiu;f throti'fh the poekets of his
pantai H>ns. and. quHc aa thought. h
shot at him, the intruder making good
hi i escape.
••Why." asked Mrs. .Tone,, thor-
glily awake, "what did you sen re me
for?"
I saw n man robbing my pc:
and liri-d at him."
-Well, he didn't get anything,"
-How <1 you know?"
• (), 1 tried 'em myself befor
wen* to be 1."—Adams Freeman.
and I
gathered in 8,000 bushels of grasshop-
pers uaily.
Tiik I'nited States labor tointnis-
fdoner, Carroll I>. Wright, interprets
the existing conditions in the indus-
trial world as meaning "not oul that
a new era of prosperity is at hand, but
that capital and labor .
ing each other better."
understand-
was appropriate for the day ami es-
chewed polities.
Vici*. I'iiksioknt Stkvknsov and Gov.
McKinley each made an address on
the 4th at the picnic at Chicago of the
American Federation of Labor and the
l'rade ami Labor assembly. There
were about -iO.ooo people on the
grounds.
Ciiaki.k* H. SiiKitwoop, ex-licuten-
Ant-governor of Minnesota, was found
lead in the lake at Chicago. It was
Tiik records of the Pennsylvania
hospital of the insane, dating from
mil, show that of the D.OOO patients | undoubtedly a case of suicide,
treated 1,.* <><) were cured and '.',7i).' were
improved. In the light of these figures
insanity is far from being the hope-
less disease it was once considered.
1 II poll 1
Azl-U
Wilms L. Moojii: was appointed on
| the .'Id to succeed l'r« f. Mark llarrmg-
: ton as chief of the weather bureau at
Washington.
Aotino Skchktar.v I'm , of the Wash-
It is estimated that the United States j ington state department, accompanied
! has, since the government was estab- j by Mrs. Uhl, has hired passage on tiio
! lished. sfient the gigantic sum of SI,- steamship Columbia for Hamburg.
I 'j:><i.ooo,oo) upon the Indians, directly I During his absence Assistant Secre-
' and indirectly- The Imlinn wars have j tary Adee will act as secretary of state.
An C:
[•;< «tit !Mo«ttlil|;.
i had a face on him that,
cmarked himself, was
liis ho:n'liness hi-> poverty was the
most conspicuous part of him. An Irish
neighbor met iiim n'eently, w hen the
following colhxjuy ensued:
"An' how are ye, Pat?'* ! '"g the
"Moighty bad. intoirely. It's shtar- j ti-ed. S-JC,
vat ion that's shtarin* me in the face." , l'alaee Car Co
"Is that so? Sure, an' it can't bo
very pleasant for aytherof yc/.. —Uich-
mond l)i .patcli.
I numbered more than forty, and have
i e< it the lives of 10.0(M white men.
| women and children, and Ii0,000 In-
[ dians.
Asa result of the big strike last sum-
mer. I?? claims, aggregating S1,1T.* ,7." '>,
i have been filed against the city of Chi-
i cago. They are made by railroads and
other corporations, who assert their
| property was d stroved by r.oters «lur-
•ike. The
in behalf
smallest claim
of the Pullman
Nut i in rii<-
When the buttons on m
Tear thems *lve$ awni
Ami the <[ t a upon my
Marion—Oh. Laura! I don't know
what to do. Fred has promised that he
will stop drinking if I will marry him.
and Charlie says he'll take to drink if 1
don't marry him.- Jtnlv.
lie i
troubl.
t.i Urn I p.
it *11:10 p. m. i .
(1 with insomnia?
•—I have heard that walking in
open air before retiring is b-u-
She (hopefully* Let's
o the walking and I'll r.
try it: Y-
Life.
tin
icbody to
teller.
ession I've
n mother
ton Tran-
iiiv st.c': t all run t
everything's nv'«'e.
i\n .r wife, so far a
idly think of thee.
Son was cut on the .' I at Calumet,
Mich., for No r shaft of the Tamarack
mine. It will be large enough for
eight compartments ami will extrnd
vertically almost 1 mile into the bow-
els of the ear'.li before striking coppei
lead. It will require four years work-
ing day and night with powerful dyna-
mite to reach the vein.
Tiik Spanish government ha
pointed a committee to consider the
claims of the I'nited States regarding
the confiscation during a revolution of
the estate of Antonio Maximo Mora, an
American citizen residing on the island
of Cuba. The value of the property
taken from Mora was alleged to be
about fc?,.' 00,()00.
Kx-Cov. K. A. Stkvmnson, of Idaho,
committed suicide at Paraiso Springs.
Col., on account of failing health.
Tiik agreement to issue the Sso.noo,
000 4 per cent, gold loan to China mulct
Russian guarantee was signed at St.
Petersburg. The loan is secured on
the customs revenues of the treaty
ports of China.
11S< KLLANEOI *.
.1. F. Scott, owner of the champion
pacing stallion,
Should 11 >«
•I ask for brea.
mendicant bitterly,
brickbat!"
The man gkineed
the direct i m <>f his
stove.
"IIu dihe w h'ts])
ing to what you'd I
asked for cu 'tan!."
llpf n Thankful.
ad," exelaime
, "and y«
in give me
! Thk visible
TTn'ted Stales is b.
I duoed by the pac
j The Cincinnati Pr
1'JO,000 more hogs
1 ti an during the
■ of ls'.if. l'.xports
' were reported tci 1
same time over 11
upply
hogs in the
siderably re-
ers and exporters
e Current reported
Hacked since March
•rresponding period
>f bacon and |x rk
ve increased in the
n.000 pounds.
•nt if you had
Asking (he Imposilhle.
"You will have to get ..op
identify you." said the paying
"Hut that's impossible*' t
the presenter of the check.
had this check in my pos
been so proud that my o
wouldn't know me."- Ii<
bcript.
I lB > I lf" *)lplomaey.
Pastor—Do you set your daughter :i
good example. Mr.-.. Ilauton?
Mrs. Ilauton—Don't 1. inde« d? I all
her into the room every time .I oh n and
I have a row. I don't want her to re-
peat the blunder that 1 made in spoil-
ing a husband. N. V. World.
Not to II* 1 l w rted.
He—Did you know there were r
crobcs in kisses?
She—That's all right. Charley. The
young man I had last summer said
there was poison in ice cream, too, but
it didn't scare me one bit.—Detroit
Free Press.
Prpfrrrrd Ills Own Method.
Doctor—I told you plainly that you
should rub the brandy that I ordered
for you about your stomach, and now
you have drunk it.
Patient—Yes, but you see. doctor. I
have never in mv life cared much for
externals.—Flicgende Mlactter.
I.ook Out for It.
The rain descends upon the plant.
And makes It crow the taller:
But when it strikes th° summer punt
It's apt to make that smaller.
Detroit Trlbun*
tiiai riNO VIIE TAI ENT.
In an extended report on the subject
of the occurrence and production of
tin throughout the world, t . M. Kolker.
a special agent of the l niteilStat.es
' geological survey, discussed the tin
i situation in the I'nited States. lie
' says: "No tin is being produced in the
the man <>f the lions
here
>ead
I thought
and the tin «
• are so far <
of ;
rabi
! inte
of Clove-
Louis Republic.
A I'rophet of Woe.
"You ay." remarked the bicycle to u
h>w-spirited stranger whom it had met
by accident in si back street, "you say
that my popularity will not last. Who
are you, and how do you know?"
• i know my experience," said the
stranger, lugubriously. "I am the
roller skate."—Chicago Record.
The twentieth
Upstair, tv
Will prob .
Order of Thins*.
ury dud^ v.-ho rocs
i >m at alsht
•r h<- di.ffs his clothe*
? hp put< out his light.
Stoop down by the side of the couch orn
An 1 lift the edjre the spread
To satisfy himself that thare's not
uuder the bed.
—Boston Courier
Not. Deadly Enough.
Fweddy 'blowing the sinok throu
his nosei—I eawn't see why you hi
these things so.
Jawge You can't?
Fweddy- No. I smoke n dozen bo:
a day and they don't do me any haw
Jawge -Weil, that's why. -1 hie::
Tribune.
11 o\r He I'aM It-
Tiik Iron Trade Po-
land, (>., says: "With all waire scales |
settled, the iron trade enters upon the
second half of the year with prospects
of the heaviest summer output in
years Structural mills, plate and bar
mills, cast and wot, are well supplied
with orders and rail mills have ti ton-
nage before them that is in decided
contrast to their beggarly orders a
| year ago."
I (iK.v. (iUKr.N C. Smith, who di- '. re-
I cently in Washington, came within
I half a vote of being president of the
United States, lie and Andrew John-
son were candidates for Lincoln's vice
president and Johnson received half a
vote more than (len. Smith. When
President Lincoln was assess, nated
Vice President Johnson ascended to
the chair and (Jen. Smith then realized
what he missed by that half vote.
Tiik effect of the Chicago drainage
canal on lake levels is still under dis-
cussion. One of the leading engineers
in charge of the work assured the sec-
retary of war that the reduction of the
lake level when the canal is taking its
maximum of IO.OOO cubic feet of water
! a second will never reach ■> inches, and
that the average reduction throughout
I the year will not exceed .V ; incites. So
far as definite data have been submit-
j ted, it appears that the lakes will feed
i the canal without a change of any eon-
' bcquenee in their levels.
John II. Gentry, j
and Col. John (J. Taylor, owner of the |
racing champion pacer, Joe Patehen, j
have made ti match for S?. .(HM) between j
those two celebrities for .Inly JI at the ;
Freeport, 111., meeting.
Kama on the Nth, Si Rglen. a well •
known sporting man of In lianapolis, j
Ind., engaged in a tight with Chris ,
Zimmerman, a saloonkeeper, and was j
killed. Zimmerman was wounded and
another man named Hughe-, was in-
jured by a stray bullet. Zimmerman
was looking after his wife in ti road-
house and killed the wrong man. He
gave himself up.
John, younger son of Congressman
John 1). Young, in altercation with his J
cons.n, Pliny Fassett, cut Fassctt s !
throat, severing the jugular vein and
causing his death in a few minutes at ,
(>w itigsville, Ky. Voting was arrested.
The tragedy caused great excitement,
owing to prominence of the parties
concerned.
A Tons a do swepti across the country j
j near Katonton, (Ja., recently and two
! lives were lost and at least twenty per- [
j sons severely injured, several of them I
fatally.
Nkws reached the village of I uz- .
j zard's Hay, Mass., on the 7th that a
I girl baby had been born at liray
I liable*. The report was vcritled by
| I)r. Hrvant, who announced that the
; happy event occurred tit 4:.*l(> p. m. and
i that both mother and the little one
were doing as well as could be ex-
pected. This is the third child to bo
I born into President Cleveland's family
j ind all are girls, liuth is 4 years old
ind Kstljer -
I At Niles. ().. an electric ear loader.
with people was struck by a freight
| train and hurled from the track, in-
: .tantly killing Frank Wilson, a mer-
chant, dangerously wounding Mrs. (J.
■ \V. Holder, and injuring several others.
Clill.DKKN playing in a shed in Lome
I ,'ille. Ont.. started a tire on the 7th
.vhicli burned twenty buihlingK an<l
! •endered fifty families hoineb'ss. Loss,
1 ;,(),( (K). with very little insurance,
i Ciik aoo experienced ti furious wind
1 ind rainstorm on the 7th and the lift
1 saving crews were kept busily engaged
(ii saving people clinging to capsized
noats on the lake. Telegraph pole?
ind wires were blown down and base
.nents flooded, causing considerable
! hi mage, and it was feared that several
| lives had been lost on the lake,
j A si'KciAl. to a San Francisco morn-
| ing paper from Co-tir d'Alenc, Ida.,
said that ('apt. Paul Webb, the swim-
mer. lost his life near there in an at-
tempt to ride down a 3D') foot chute
into lake Cieur d'Alene in his barrel.
The barrel left the chute and struck
to be the veteran stage robber llrad.v.
At Cincinnati K 0 members of the
llorHcshoers' union struck on the Sth.
Their demand for S1..' 0 increase of
wages per week, shorter hours and a
recognition of the union was refused
uud caused the strike.
Five persons were seriously hurt
ind several other passengers slightly
ii j u red by an electric street car jump-
ng the track tit Chicago on the Sth.
Tiik business portion of Manchester,
N\ V . was wiped out by tire early on
Jie rtth. The estimated loss is S7">,(MKl,
A'ith insurance of about S4" ,o«K).
A wium.kmai.k jail delivery occurred
it Heiidersonville, N. C.. recently.
Illoodhounds were put on the track of
| the prisoners. I •
JriMJF. ( i.auk. of Waco, has submit- and
' ted un opinion as,to the legality of the .mm
j proposed Corbett-Fit/.siniuions glove Fly
j contest. He said there was no law j \voi
' upon the statute book of Texas pro- **"'
I liibiting pugilisticencouuters, and that
cut of the license fee pre-
such exhibition there wti"
no lawful power in the state to inter-
fere with the exhibition. Judge Clark
gave the matter at issue careful study
and patient research, and his opinion
was most sweeping.
Thk little town of Calamus. la., was
the scene of a shocking double tragedy
on the 7th. Robert Hrown fatally shot
his wife and then killed himself. Jeal-
ousy was the cause of the crime. The
•oiiple had been married only two
months.
H\ the explosion of a gasoline stove
in the 7th. at Chicago. Mr. and Mrs.
Junnwald were burned to death and
dicir residence burned to the ground.
Mrs. W. C. Kartcl also died at St.
Luke's hospital, while her '.•-months-
>ld bov and her sister, Miss Klla King,
.vere so terribly burned that thev may
lot recover. The three were victims
>f a gasoline explosion on the (ith.
Scotia, Cal., was visited by a disas-
rioiis fire on the 7th. The property
oss was est imated at S.* 00.(HH).
( i.k a ill so house returns f--r the prin-
cipal cities in the United States for the
tveeU ended July .* showed an average t
ncrease as compared with the corre-
sponding week last year of 14.t ; in New
i York the increase was outside
omnm
OK LA I10AI \ NKWS.
\\ liltrmpiM-r*
KiaKllsh-r. (> T.
A r. port reached !i<
twenty farmers nei
CillF AT W ATKIl DEBUT.
Hveryhuriy Aw r l U |i|Milnl (l.
TIioii*mii«I(i i'rfwut
Henley on Thames. July 10-Th# first
day > f the Fifty-sixth anniversary of!
the wat'T derby of Hreat Britain :i
disappointment t< all concerned. Cor-
nell was pitted against the crew of rh*
leander boat eluh c ;npo«ed of O*-
fonl and Cambridge oarsmen and said
to be '.he stron«e«t on the river.
There «*u some confualon at the
*tuirt iiwlnf to the presence near the
starting line of a number of boats
whU h seriously int rferetl with Leander
Consequently the 1htiter were somewhat
slow In get ti n k Into psltlon. Then,
when the umpire affked If the crews
wer< r ady. c'orcn-ll promptly aifswered
yes, and the umpire claims Leander did
the same This the Leander'® deny
(|nny (Vise the umpire gav
and tlv
only half
and their
uly
Flynn, aliened to l .
man named
nele of I >e|c-
* klah"m.i.
ouuty I hat
hlldled
and Rev
Mri Mi xv..
Insiuua t Ions
i In which M
.f July
II had <
the word go.
r shot ,iway Hut
Leander crew started
protested that they
In spite of this the um
ire allowed Cornell to pull over the
•nurse and awarde.l the Americans lho
*ace. The Leanders have lodged a pm-
>-i t against ti • umpire's decision and
t was referred to the board >«f stewards
Itui the board will not change the de-
cision.
HOW THF AFFA I It II APPKNED.
Sunday> rest and yesterday s light
l iMi-tlce had ti permanent efTeiH for th**
i otter on the members of the Cornell
•lew They rose early this morning
iixl after a light breakfast, which had
•(.d-d b>
, th'\\
more bitter.
Sunday night al-<
ty-flve men went t
Fly nn's
pulled
>t the
e. ling
I wen-
place.
i at house
onfldeiit "f
.'ennell re-
in
The dll I gov-
•d by the superseded chief. P-
(ind the other by Seeond Cllie'
was ended today for trie tmi.
I'nited States Agent I
who refuse.1 t. recogni
1 billet in a proclaniati*
shall continue to recoj
as lhe lawful chief of I
and all citizens ..f raid
and all others will talc
Wisdom,
on.l Chl-f
i.ling "I
Perry man !
■ek nation
n (Pullet)
iol lee and
t ti
•ourselvi
rile action
•t that the
tlfy him
■rry ma n. '
r wis.i.i
rile mat ter ends he
atlon cle t a chief
t-inb.
Nei
York. Hi.
d at a picnic
,l«*nnle SlrveiiN Hunted in *«•«• l.lfe.
i !uthrie, «> T . July X. -Mrs. Jennie
Medcalf, alias Jennie Stevens, a hand-
some girl 16 years old, has been sen-
d to six m.'iits in the federal Jail
f• r b.iotlegglng whisky to the
Mage Indians. She was found In the
LMage country masquerading In male
it tire in company with Frank Wilson,
i rounder from Pawnee, and the of-
ficers arrested both of them, the girl
mi the charge of selling whisky t
here
id Wils
•oung in
but
*X pet'ie
• king
that
elf (that b(
tnaide
folks have I
■ din. Slaught'-
of the
bullet
y had .
drank
try with a number <■
. At N. wkirk she m,
named M- dealf, but
of him and I. 11 Into
.re dissolute charaet
(he Osage c.untry. v
f the
Her
erretary Sudlli l erides Import
Washington. July s.-Secreta
iialth has rendered a d.-clslo
(iklahoma. Jame«
Pie edge of the t<
Prof. Fake ton (the prestidigitator)—
Toadies and gentlemen. I have turned
the penny into o dollar and the dollar
into two rabbits. My next surprise —
Fancier (who has edged upi — Will be j
turnin' ther dollar inter me for th' two j
rabbits yer owes me fer, before th'.show i
goes any furder, see! Truth.
Not f ulal.
"Tommy fainted at the club the
other night. We thought he was going
to die."
"Well, did he kick the bucket?"
"No; he only turned a little pale."—
Truth.
cuts
■r lit.
Pat's right
Y. W.
Little
fair of
has a IT
Splzlnc "o* Oppnrtunitr.
Hillee •explaining)—In
his kind, you see. lar;
•eat ailvantage. Now. yi
Have
i ,s < I'Farrell—(>h
> sudden. — Hrook
^ Almcnt-.^
anythir::
Mr. Ha'
yn Life
A w a mi a nt for 1 cent in favor of
; President Cleveland was forwarded rc-
| cently from the I'nited States treasury
to Hrav (iables, Mass. This sum was
I found to be due him ns salary upon an , ,
I a.ljustim-nt of liis juvount for the fiscal J th<- (rnnuul. II,s sp.nal column « ,i„
'sideni's salary is &-V}.oi,n broken.
ontl.lv, un.lthe monthly Ar M"bilu' Ala ' 1 homils
*ucli month. | color,-.1, was hansel in jail on the. ,.th,
for ti.e murder of Louis ( oleman, col-
ored. whom he killed last summer, j J*
This was the third legal execution r-t I ^
Mobile in a year.
At Hoston on the 4th the patriotic i j
societies paraded and a pitched battle j ^
tnrThaTbeen invented. I ensue, 1 between some of the para,lers
by means of which, as certain notes ""<1 the spectators, in which stones
are struck, the melo,ly is repr, 4uce,l Utlcks and revolvers were used «,tl
in a succession of color tones ami com- ' « • 1 H; il .
, . ... the s'ime in- Kast Hoston. one of the SfH!Ctators. wa
lunations on a screen at me same i . , .... \i: .i,-,el
. v lu- ti.,, pip At -l shot and instantly Killed. .Mu haci
slant they are heard b\ the ear. At a •
i year. l ne n
u year, paid i
i warrant is for
j It was foil ad that one-third of a (
| for the three months had been o
i looked in drawing the warrants.
I the cent sent was the result of the
• reet adding up of the account.
:
I A Col.OK
<d ham! - —
you
a way chap
Druggist (Iran
keep a do^.—>*. Y
family;—Y-i
ent test in Londo
hopin '
•(1. and the
en
showed a succession of rhythmical
waves of color, passing so rapidly that
it was hard for the eye to take them
all in. The instrument is the first in
the worl to show a definite connec-
tion between sound and color.
had his head split open
club, and was reported dying in a hos-
pital; a young man named Ste'vart
hao his nose cut off with a saber, and
several others were more or les. *e
verely wounded. A float representing
the "little red schooihouse" was tic
cause of the trouble.
A Ti'.ltitini.ic riot occur
it Siberia, Ind., on the 4th in which
l.ooo men and women participated.
1'hroe men were killed outright and
lifty-four persons wounded, many of
whom were women. The dangerously
tvounded were taken to a Catholic
church and twenty were expected to
lie. The occasion was a Herman
Catholic picnic and an interruption by
anti-Catholics, loaded with bad whisky,
was the cause of the trouble.
A NUMiir.liof men were drinking in a
beer garden at Hernadotte. Ill . on the
Mil, when a light was starte I about a
woman. Knives, revolvers, stones and
till kinds of deadly weapons were at
once brought into use. A desperate
battle took place in which 100 men
took part, and the result is that three
of tliein were fatally wounded and
several others were carried olf the
ground sulTering from various kinds of
FltKDr.ltIt K lllll MANN, a well to do
mason contraetor of ( hicago, murdered
his wife and four children and himself
on the night of the 4th by turning on t;an workiuK ns a domestic,
the gas and causing death by asphyxi- i mad" the ae<|uaintance of i
ation. It was at first supposed that p'-ddler who made use oi h< r t
their deaths was an accident, but it li'iuor anions the In.11
developed at the coroner's imjuest that fre.|uently don ma 1 • at
the wholesale murder was calmly K "d,aJ
planned, and that the man intended t
kill himself and end the existence o
the members of his family.
I'ostmastkr-HknkkaI. Wn so.n offers
a reward of Sl.JWO each for the capture
of the three post office robbers who
escaped from jail in New York city on
the 4th.
Willi.r. the population of Hristol, lnd ,
were gathered on a bridge spanning
| the St. Joseph river watching a tub
,-ace, l'Ml feet of the sidewalk of the
bridge went down, carrying with it loo
' persons. The fall was about .10 feet
I and the iron fell <>n many. The victims
' of the accident were all removed from
the water and physicians throughout
i the surrounding country summoned to
attend the injured. None were killed
outright, but several will die.
Tiik village of Heddeck, 111., was
nearly wiped out by tire. 'lhe fire
swept Main street. Only the depot and
half a dozen residences were left. The
total loss will reach S '.o,'X) i.
Anorr fi.OOO people witnessed the
athletic carnival at Walthain. Mass..
i on the 4th. In the professional bicycle
race. .Johnson broke the world s com-
petitive record for a mile standing
start, making the distance in 1:." S
Willi.k 10.000 people sat in the grand
| stand at the Buffalo (N. V) driving
i park on the 4th a section of the stand
j fell. In the stampede which followed
i women fainted and were trampled
| upon. Men jumped from the stand to
I the ground and in other ways eontrib*
I uted to the excitement. Carriages
: were soon at hand and took to their
ibout forty men and women
re but slightly injured.
Mauv Moiioan, aged ",'1. and Maggio
Lafferty. aged years, were struck
bv a Pennsylvania train at Holmes-
burg junction. I'a., on the * tii and
killed.
Mns. ( 'atii a kink <>'Lkap.y, owner of
the fractious cow which, in a barn in
the rear of No. 1.17 DeKoven street, in
October, I ST 1, kicked over a lamp and
stiirted a bla/.e which cost Chicago
SllMJ.OOO.OOO. died oil the e-ening of the
3d of pneumonia.
A r Chicago C. Arnold NN escott. of the
Lake View Cycling club, on the 7th ,
broko the record for the lilgin-Aurora |
Century course by making loo miles in 1
0 hours, 'J minutes and JO seconds. 1
harfce of
e arrest.
Id lu
the
it the
g. o«l spill's and .
Spellnwin and
sentiment of the ciew when they nam,
"We Will make the race of our lives,
and we hope for the best result " K.
A. Thompson of the Argonauts of To-
ronto. reviewing the prospects of th#
Cornell rr*w. In conversation with ii
representative of the Associated I'reiw
said: "I think Cornell will win. Their
time on the river has been faster than
that of the Loivlon crew. If they can
only keep up the gait after the three-
quarter post, they will cross the finish
line first."
The Cornell crew '-ft the boat houw<
at 10 o'clock and paddled their racing
shell slowly to the starting point. The
weather was then warm and cloudy.
There was a light wind blowing from
the Buckingham shore, which should
turn out favorable to the American
A't noon today. Judging from the
number of American flags llylnK on
all sides, arvd by the many familiar
faces about H"- water, It was estimated
there were fully r..ooo Americans pres-
ent. prepared to sustain Cornell with
cheering and every other mark of en-
couragement poslble.
When Che first crews started a.t noon
a strong wind was blowing from the
Buckingham shore, giving the crew pul-
ling oil that Side of tihe river a great
advantage. The Cornell crew when call
ed at J o'clock were feeling, afl one of
them expressed It. ""Ut of sight."
As 10ton paddled up to position, the
public ftchool crew was received with
great enthusiasm, and when they won
the second heat for the gnind challenge
cup. beating the Thames Rowing club,
there was the loudest cheering of the
day It was merrlted. for the race was
the bertt pulled UP to that time.
COLLIDE YKLLS. PKHHAPfl.
At 2 o'cl.xk th" Cornell team drove
through the fields to the starting p- n t
the American colege boys running and
yelling after the vehicle, uttering cries
wftiloh asfonlshed the HrHlshers. At
:!.:w p. ni.. the leaders paddled down tihe
course to tihe <*tarting point. They look
ed in splendid form, and were loudly
cheered by th>- crowds on both banks
of the rl\"r.
The excitement was at fever heat
when the course was cleared In prepar-
ation for the most Important event of
ih.- dav. the race between Cornell and
London. In th" third of the llrst series
of trial heats for the grand challenge
cup. When the umpire put the crews
In posltl-.n Cornell was first in place,
and Leander slowly paddled to the
point assigned to that crew. The um-
pire then asked th" crews If they were
ready, whei-upon Cornell answered
"Ves " A m-rnber of the Leander first
said
and
the
the Le
ider
oke
The
had
lenr life
She
umpire an
d "go." Leander
half the crew
but the others
•ady." The um
il to Cornell, which
;e water promptly
•ord was given and shot
ontlnued over the course.
e Leander crev
and scored the
among th**
•r as a 1 tlegger.
mpiisln-d by g..\-
statlo
rallwa;
vhich 1
ing d.i
the
Instant bef<
at the woi
pulling for
shouted "vn"'|.
pire waved his
crew bad tali
when th"
ahead and
Coxswain Beggs of ti
was in a terrible ragi
| umpire.
| on the grand stand.
I Americans. the feeling was one < f
I great disappointment. An American
' shId, "Well. I would rather they had
! licked us than to have the thing like
I this.'" However, the universal opinion
among the rowing authorities here
was that Cornell could not have done
otherwise than row over the course In
the face of the umpire's orders.
ins i ll n r. t lin o was i k.\i .
ntluble Flight or the Itohber Shot by the
Folic*' In < hlr RO.
July 10.—The body of the
•as shot and killed by IVI Ice-
man Rosenthal in front < f the Audi-
torium last night has been Identified as
Who lived at
dfth and Wa-
laundry mark
>oS"d to be C.
was borrowed
nrred and his
r«iil identity was "established by the
man who had befriended him. Monday
Gorman received a telegram in St.
Paul sayiiiL' that his baby daughter
had die i ih- night l_.ef.u-e and urging
hlin to i
Chlcag
that of Charles
the Hotel Sollle
.'ole, but the lii
Million
the t'nion l"
M il Ik i
ernbezzh
gam-
him t'
lifter re
desp**r-
who loaned Qor-
ho identified his
a dining room of
b. H" roomed at
ail and kew him
ut U o'clock (Jor-
latter was Ieav-
id showed him a
fe. telling him of
He tried to sell
i.l • but the latter
.unt
that Ii--
rately
•t to St Paul, his
■ ssful. The two
, to the hotel. <
\ttciuplM Minle I
es on the
ally blowi
An attempt
of till
ip Ilrl.jge
\dvices I
<ary.
<1 to pawn
k said he
get the
town and
- until his
ian's trunk
imendation
.•re he had
being from
hieago. All
n as a man
^ ppeur*
d's Hay.
lirmiiliiintn nut.
ss.. July 1°..—Mrs
eight
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