OT!P? " V !.? OB - 'V . 1 ' ' iw X SPje J imfaite VOLUME XXV-NO. 1. SIX P1GES. LANCASTER, PA., SATURDAY; JtTEBRUARY 9, 1889. SIX PAGES HUGE TWO CENTS, am 1 ?"r RED-SOSKD MIKE'S TRIAL. item or tbb mmem e fat m asiam ireuaa abb riuuntMA, MM Wet O. Oat." Bed RmM PmraWkU.MHftg Bevectae. The trial' of "Kea-aeaen Mikelseae m mm Baps nrnwi imu Wales ever hap- 8S WUkesbarre. Oa Friday, Mo Me . Fsddea, tbe contractor, testified 10 finding the dead bodies of MeOlure ud Flualgea 2" e aeratng or taa atardar. Several beak efflslaU Identified tba ew?M bag aad paperwrsppeie of tell of cola aa havlag contained aoue of taa money carried by MeOlure ea the morning of the murder. The bag and papers wara found by Oaptaia Linden In the woeia by Mlke'a direction. Evidence la tale direction waa Tary oom eom oem plete. Several wltaeeiei testified te M Iks'spres. aaea near tbe eoeoeot tba murder at taa Ume It was eemmttted. Wm. Opliager, aa old hunter, testified te Mlke'oahewlaghlai a rifle purchased la August last, aad ea being abewa tba rifle found by Oaptaia Linden la tba weeds, Ideatlned It peel. lively m being tba aama eaa Kdward Ktmmerer, et Wllkeabarra. teeUfled te having aeld tba title te Mike and hla oempanlons. Antonie Happellelle, a bright 5 nana Italian, 10 yeeta of age, aeya tbat ea ul j lt Mike tated him te uke part In tba muraer ua sooner y or tne paymaster ; no rsrused aad Mike warned him net te tell any one under ptln of death. Twe deye afterwarde Mike and Beverlne again approached blmen the subject, bat b refuted, whca they again threatened him with death. Wltneae aeen after lttt there and went te Shenandoah. He never told any one of Mlke'a preposition m ha waa net tare that Mlka had done the mur der. Three witnesses teatlfled te Mlke'a having admitted oemmttUng the murder since betag la Jail, but aajra that be elalma te have dena It beeauae he waa atratd te refute, for tear of a eeeret Italian society, wheaa head qnartere are In New Yerk. Be aald fie would eoener eemmtt the murder and take hleobaneea with the law tbau refute and Uke oheneee with the aoelety. Franelaoe Obtvlaoeo, of Philadelphia, who bad been In Jail la WUkesbarre for a month, waa Intro Intre Intro duead te Mike by Baverlne, and later en he and Mike were out together, when he aald te Mlka: "Baverlne told me all about V' meaning that Baverlne bad aald that ke waa tba bead offieer of a eeeret Italian aoelety, whleh la very atreng In Chicago at present. Mike, auppotleg that Ohlvlacoe wta referring te the murder, told him the dreumatancea, and bow be blmaelf (Mike) wta the Inatlgater. When Oblvlaoeo told Mike that bit oenrederatea had gene te Italy Mike cried and aald that the fatal taheia were fired and te no purpose, atnee they bad taken all the money and lett him here pennlletf, He then had the wltneae write te partiea In, Italy, who aent btek money for Mike te eteape the country. Wltneae aald be bad been arretted and kept aeveral daya In Oaptaia Linden's cfllee in Philadelphia. At Friday evening sewlen Captain Linden waa put en the aland. He detailed all of tbe olreumatauoes, hew be eaptured 'Bed-noted Mike, "and hew bia oeafeealon waa made. It wat read In evidence, and "" oceoplee about two oelamna of printed matter In a newspaper. It detalla one of the meat horrible and diabolical aebemea ever perpetrated. Mike waa alto pet en the stand. He merely testified at thla time te what took pleee la Captain Linden's office while la Philadelphia. Detective Frank Tnayer, of Philadelphia, teatlfled hew he had taken ctre of "Red-nosed Mike" while nnder Captain Linden', eare. Captain Linden than detailed bow. after tbey lett Palladelpbla undercover of dark ness, MUte led tbeoate the meuutala spot and there aeme of the money, the rifle, aatebel and aeveral etrtrldgea were found among the rocks. He knew everything. Captain Linden's atery eaused the meat latente cxetteuient la court, and the wretch, ae be att at the defendtnt'a table, waa a pletare of utter dlamay. The atery of the planning and ahoetlng reads Uke a novel. MIICB'8 C0XFK8SI0X IN WVLL. "I bad aeme trouble with my alater'a fel low, Kcbart Pletrelle, beeeuw he waa going te marry ber. One day, about two month, before the murder, Antonie Nepolelle, Bevnrlce and myaelf went down te the creak and abet aeme dynamite In the water te kill fish. While there Baverlne and I bad a revelver, and both of ua aald If any one wab sear ua new we would lick them, cud we tbn ahet from ear re yelvere at a tree. Then, when v e went up te tbe read tewarda the abaaty He 7, Ba Ba verleo bad a bandkerehlat In hla hard, and cleaned tbe revolver alter he ahet from If, and while patting It In hla pocket and while running for fan, be aald : By , we ought te get tbat money from that pay master when be cornea up the read. The three et ua can de It without being die die die oevered. ' Antonie and I aald, Tea, we are aatiafled. ' We weut te tbe ahanly, and ter two or three daya aald nothing about tbe propeeed robbery, and three or four daya alter Baverlne came te me and aald : Buppcae we buy tbat gun whleh Am Am Am broale Garlene (the Italian baea) baa. ' 1 aald ! If you de auy thing like that, you feel, we will bedlaoevered right away. ' On my telling blm tbat, we did net buy the gun. la a few week, altar be ctme te me again and aald, What, are you acared about what I aiked you a few weeka age T for If I badjgoed gun I cenld de tbat alone. -' Z often theugbt I osuldde tbte Jeb alone. While I waa la the blaekemlth abep Mo Me Clare walked alew, and one man could de Ibat ' Then, en Sunday, about three weaka after tbe firat talk at tbe creek, An An An toneo came from Laurel Run, where he waa living. 'ueepoaeie -aevonne eeama we uhk of Ne. 7 abanty. I went ever and aaked Baverlne what tbey were talking about He ettd be waa aatlatled te help de the Jeb, and te waa Antonie. I aaked Antonie what BeverlnoaaldtehlD. lie told me he would net have anything te de with the Jeb. 1 aald te blm that Baverlne told me tbat be waaja.t theutnfer tbe Jeb. 'He can de what he pleeete, but I won't have anything ioaewltbitjUutUtheJibie done I won't eey anything about It, beeanae I am afraid Of blm. Yoe fellewa de It.' I aald I did net like te de it either; but he waa talking a mueh about It aa if be waa eeared of doing the Jeb and never be eaugbr, and he meaefnnef mebeeauee 1 waa afraid. I told blm I waa net afraid In a fight, but hla kind of DUiineae i never uia oeiere, and be aald : ' It you were aa big aa I am, and belonged where I belong, you would bava mere courage, but you are young and I can't tinat yen.' Then about a couple of beura alterwarda he apake about aeme rob bery be had did with aeme ten or twelve ether men and atele about 200 franea. He aald Italy waa no plaoa'te de a Jeb like tbat beeanae It waa all for .mail money, but we oeuld de tbla alone. If tbat waa In Italy about CO men would de that Jeb, while wa oeuld get tbe money, both of ua, without any trouble. I aald be waa very ahrewd and agreed. Ue told me te keep oeuragei that he would fix It all up ae I would net get hurt. He would get In front of tbe bone with a gun and I oeuld J net wateb en the read te aee If anybody waa oemlng. I did net give him yea or no for newer, but atepped talking of It then. About two or three daya afterwarda I want te Wllkaabarre en batlceaa. Barerlne went ltb me, and ;wblle going down tbe read be waa loeklna for a aoed plaee te de tbe murder. He mentioned two or three p;eea aa geed enee, and 1 aald j . Then when get In town he waa looking In the wladewa irhere ilflee and guna weie dla. played, and be aald that while he waa eat of work he would like te buy a email enot enet gun. We went !nii gun atere and bought aWlneheeterrifia. Than wa ltft tbe atere and went te Par one, Eiemlhjre we went te tbe ahanty. I carried the riila. It wat a il calibre Wlaeheater rlflf, IS abcta. Oa the way te tbe abanty Baverlne waa buuileg for a plaee te blda the rifle. Ue found a place about a quarter or half mile from Ne. 7 aaanty, eloapldeef a creak, under a big atone or reek, under a big atree. Tbla tree atgnda en tbe reek. He put Ua rifle under ike rock, and alee tha etrtrldgea. He aeid nothing about the murder from that Bmeunvll two or three daya later, Then j wet away It PaUatJelaif te nag gbect BW She ri.lt iMtlt MM aad mm UflNMl work. Ha returned oaMeaeay. Tkeaext aneratag I weal Inte WHkbarre wn Baver.ne aad Vieeaij Vilalle. We weal te the Jewelry atere where the gun waa. Neither of theat would Retaetda, butaeataae la. Baverlne aaaet hive told Vlleue about the Jeb aad the rifle, aa he teemed te knew all aoeat lb I get the rifle, aad all three of aa weat baek te the hldiag plaee aad atoned Mm rifle agaJa uader the bag ateaa. Taea we weat te ear ahaaty, aad attar that all urea of aa, Bavar. lae. VUeile aad aayaalt alwaya weat to gether. Nothing waa aald about the pre peaed mardet aatH the 17ea af Oeteaar, whea the three of aaatoed la Ma. 1 ahaaty taadapokeabeatltaadBererlaoaald we win nave ae ae oewn ue reaa to-aaerrow or next day.' Taea Vllelle eeemed te Icaa eeurage, aad Baverlaeeald, Tae aaaa who loaeaeeurage gala killed.' Who la te de the anoetmgr ataverine aara, a wm ae iv and he aald te Vllelle, AUyeu get te de la te take anything I hand yea,' aad he aald tome, 'Mike, yea go dewa the read and let ea knew whea ther are eemlaa.' He aald, 'I've get a geed tint aad oeuld ahoet mere tnaa two men.' Ontbemoralagef the murder Z weat down te my falher'a ahanty, Ne. a, aad get a aete tbat MeClare had eaat, aaylag he wanted te aee ate about 270'a meaey. It waa raining aad I did nettalak thay would go te get the money, ee I weat te the elam pa ua saw laem atari, a met mem oieeo ey em atari, a mat mem oieeo ey by tbe bridge. It waa raining fl, aoed marnlegi It la a bad The old man aald, It la raining.' tna tunnel ey me ana i eaia. morn tee.' neming mere waa aaia. wnenigotaewn te the plaee where we were te wait, they were net there. Then I weat te Mlner'a Mill., te Qutgiey'e and Inte the ataUen at Mlner'a Milla, and aaked what time they went mi wiiKeautrre. tteuiure eua iau nlgaa paaaed me, but I did aet apeak te them. Whea they get te a Utile hill they went alew and I followed them. I aaw Baverlne nema up and ahect from the bnabea. He abet MeOlure talie la tbe back. Then be abet tbe ether maa, but I think he lilt him. Tbea Vlilele eame up In front of them and ahet the ether man twlee In the faee. "I bad a revolver la my hand, running after them. The herae raa away and Mo Me Olure waa banging with hla feet under tbe wheel. When tbey bad gene about twenty or thirty yarda tbe old maa fell out, and Vllelle ran away dewa tbe read and Baverlne looked at me and told me te oeuie. I went te him, and when they get te tbe plaee where they aOerwarda found the herae be atepped, aad then Beverlne ahet the herae and ahet MeOlure again la tbe faee. He then ahet a geed many tlmee at the 'herae. I waa atandlng atill, and he euraed me and get very white and aald : 'Hare, you held mil gun, and It anybody oemea you kill them.' I bald it, and with tbe knife be out theatrapa tbat held tbe valiae te the buggy, then pat tbe value en hlaabonldero and aald : 'LU ua go through here.' It waa raining and muddy, and we went up and took the money and hid It a couple of mllea from the ecene of tbe murder; alae tbe gun. I ahet four tlmea i don't knew whether I hit anybody, llsverlne fired about 15 abeta.'f MIebael Blualle, tbe prlaener, aaaerted that tbe atatement waa true, and bad made it voluntarily. fetlke Brtak. Dewa WlLKBiBiRRM.Pa., Feb.9 "Red Neaad Mike" took theatand thla merlnlngand told hla aide of tbe atery of the murder et Mo Me Olure and Flannigen. Ha broke dewa when reeltlng that part of hla atery relating te tbe eetnal killing, and It wee aeme mlnutea before be waa oempoaed enough te reaume. He bad net completed hla atery when the time for adjournment eame. He pnta tbe blame entirely ea Beverlne tbe blacksmith, who went te Italy, who he aid waa a member of tbe New Yerk ae ae ae oretece'ety and If be ("Bad Neaad Mike") basked out be waa afraid Bevtr '.no would kill him. Mtka'a father teatlfled tbat tbe prlaener waa only 19 yeara of age. He loekt te be S3. OF WITH BKVaUtXr I0OCSAND. An El.vat.d Rallreta CMMer a Hnv C- fatatt.r Tbe Manhattan Company of Ww Yerk.' tbe Tletlm, Anether eaahler haa fled, probably te Jein the oelony of American abacendera in Canada. The leaer la tbe Manhattan Kle rated Railway company, et New Yerk, and A. H. Qoektn, Ua eaanler, la tbe defaulter. The apella amount from 160,000 te 170,000. Three daya age Mr. Qoekln failed te appear at the oempany'aefuoea.and an examination of bia boeka reaulted In the dlaoevery of the defalcation. Aoeordlog te atatementa It appeara that Mr. Qoeklu bad entire charge of the pay pay rella of tbe company. There are four of theae pay -rella, one for eaeb of tbe elevated liner, and eaen la treated aeparately and dl.tlnetly from tbe ether -.bat la, the Sixth Avenue read, ae far aa paying the employee la oenoerned, la treated ealf It were a diaUnet oerporatlon by Itaelf, and tbe name thins, appllea te the ether linea In tbe ayatem. In thla way It waa peealble at all tlmea te knew what tbe comparative oeat of tba maintenance et each line waa. It alae gave tbe eaahler an opportunity te cheat tbe company vary eaaUy, alnee en eaeb pay roll there could be eirrlednamee of aeveral men who really bad no existence and aueh aa consequently never parlor mi d any aerviee for the read. Aoeordlng te the employee who oeuld talk tbla waa tbe manner in whleh tbe defalcation waa ao ae ao eompllahed by Mr. Qoekln. If there had been but one pay roll, any large lnereaae In tbe number et namea It bore would have been readily detected, whereat a great many could be divided between the rella witbeut ae much fear of detection. Mr. Qoekln haa net been at theefflee alnee Tuaaday, and the oempsny'e ctneara aelemnly doelaro tbey are completely at a leaa aa te hla whereabeuta. Mr. Qoeklu waa vary popular with tbe offleera and employee of the company. Mr. Qoeklu baa been In tbe employ et the company for aeveral yeara. He waa the bead eaahler, and had numereua aaalatanta. An Accommodation te Cracksman, A builneaa firm In Portland, Oregon, prints the following noUeeln tbe Oregenian: We would like te Inform tbe gentlemen of tbe light flegered perauaalen, aa our ia?e baa new been drilled four Umee, that we never leave a cent in It, aa we depe.lt all money taken in after 3 p. m. with a firm In thla elty. We would be quite willing te give the partiea In queaUen tee combination of the aafe, te aave them tbe trouble of drilling any nfbre belea, an, new having four, we de net knew bow long It will be water proof, te aay nothing regarding burg lara or fire. We de net bear tbe atereaald gentlemen any Ill-will, aa all men ahenld love one another ; but the writer will be happy te meet them at any time tbey may appoint after 9 p. m , when they are en the burgle," and will epea the atfe end donate all eaab therein te the " Baralaia' Heme," and pledge hit word of honor te protect them during tbe meeting from the atom eye et the law te tbe beat of bia ability, Sbe Wm Bateaeta V.mra. The Berlin National Zextung aaya that advlcta from bt Petersburg, which may be regarded aa absolutely autheaUr, aaaert that Count liejca and all the domestic at the Meyerllng chateau aaw Bareneaa Vela era, wbebad been abet, lying under tbe counter, pane en Crown Prince Rndelph'a bed and tbe crown prlnee lying eutaide tbe bed clothes, and tbat tbey oenurm tha report of family dUputea arising owing te the rela rela teone of tbe crown prluee with the baieneaa. Costly Baaeallty, la Detroit, one Wm. Travis, a milkman, get Insurance peliclea agaleat aoeidenta amounting te (5,000. Tben be abet bia left band through the palm and get the money en meat of hla pellciea, aa be bad aubmlttel te the amputation et the hand. New be langulaheeinjall, and la likely te lese the money aa welt aa tbe hand. Cbargid With Hating THr.SU. Jehn Weaall and Augustus Ear choir are neighbors who realde en Clay etreet. They bave bad aeiue dlffleuliy and Karchetf aUegeathat Weaall threatened te aeblm harm. He brought a cult for aurety et the peaee before Aldermaa MoOeaoesy agalaet J WOaaU, who hat lv eg baU for g hearkjg. A BevefeHe of PMaeea. Bea. Obaaaeey F. Bleak, aeeaklag before the Oreeeeat aoelety of BaMaoreea Friday, aald t Alexander Hamlltea waa the flrat maa te try te eatahUeh pateraallem. The BopmbUeaa party of te-day te Ua aaBeaaaai of (he old party et Hamilton. It aeat a emwdofrathlewthtefeatepreyupoaaaataa heM ta auiMary eubjeeUea. Itaa aap. ported rlaga aad monepollea te auppert Maelf. la 1876 It Inaugurated a preeUeat whom It had net elected, la lsSO It bought a prealdent, and tried It again la 1084, Eat feUed. IaU88Heppliedthemeaey of the monepoiMa aad bought the vetea la bleaka of five. It as aet theeJave party of 1890, batapertyeftrueta, It favera aa Increase of taxation te fatten moaepollate. la Ule RepuMleaalem.er the ahadowef the empire atretehlag Itaelf ever the retieaneaa of the party r la It therepablle of te-day the republic of ear anoeetera or la it a repubUe of prlaeee, aet Utled prlneee, but et prlaeaa ewwg their power te their eorrapttea T The Federallat party haa aet really baea eat of power Maee I860. The power nan remained In the haade of the buataeea mocK)peUee, where It waa placed by that party." Tn.y Waal a Maasenal Ball. At the meeting of the Feaaaylvaala Ra eervea la tbla elty, aeveral meatba age, It wee deetdt d te aak the, Legtelature te change aUw paaaed by the JUagtelature et 1887. Kx. Goveraer Ourtla and the ether membara of a oemmlttee appointed at that meetlag were before tbe military affaire oemmlttee of the Heuae ea Thursday advoeaUng a bill te permit laem te ereet a memorial hall in atead of monument a Tbey have the ground, aad the hall, te be built of granite, Iren, gleaa aad brata, will oeat 825,000. They wUl eak the etate te farnlah 8 12 000 et the amount Governer Ourtln aaya New Yerk la going te appropriate 8100,000 for the purpeae. They aay up there," he aald, "that New Yerk haa mere aeldlara burled at Qeltye burg than Pennaylvanla haa, and wbyt Baoauae Z waa there te aend our beya home by carleada te be burled." htUMravllle Mall. The eltlesne' meeting (In regard te the new town hall ferMUleravUle, waa called te order ea Friday evening by prealdent Jae. H. Landla. The report of the eeaat mlttae en aolleltatlon of atoek waa very ea oeuraging, and upon motion It waa agreed te add 81,000 te the capital atoek, making 1186,000. The report of tbe oemmlttee en epeelfleev ttenawaa read. The meeting waa very harmonleua and everybody teemed favor able te the ereoUen of a hall. A goodly number of abarea were taken during the evening. Tbe meeting adjourned te meet ea Wedneaday evening, Feb, 30th. Fat Raeaey and Laneaeter. Last evening Pat Rooney appeared again la tbe opera heuae te a email audienea. The performance waa very geed and waa the tame aa the night before exeept tbat Pat introduced mera dancing. Thla after neon a matinee waa given. Pat ta aet tickled with tbe Idea of giving 'four per formances in thla city aa be thinka it" la aa overdeae of the aame artlele for tbe people He aaya one night would have been enough for him and that would bava beta big. Mr. Rooney will have hla play rewritten for next oeaeen, making It mere refined. The ebaraetera will be changed and Mtaa Katie wUl have a better part than at preeent. Converted a Burglar. At a revival meeting in the Central Methedlat church In Newark, N. X, en Friday night, tbe Rev. Dr. Iglebart told the atery of a remarkable conversion. After tbe ajrvlee one night three or four weaka age, aatalwartyeungmanwalkednp te blm te thank him for his aermen. The atranger walked home with him, and the minister waa onrleua te knew mere of hie hlatery. He aald tbat he waa a burglar, and had gene te Newark that night te commit a burglary. Aa be paaaed tbe obureb, he aald, be waa tempted te atop In. He waa Impreaaed by tbe aerviee, and hla oonver eonver oenver alon waa complete. He added t "In proof of my alneerlty I aurrender te you a platel and a Jimmy, whleh I expected te nee In my work te-night. I have no uae ter them new." The weapene thua plaeed In the mlnlater'a band are yet In hla possession, Dr. Inglehart aaya tbat the young man ta new earning an honest living In New Yerk etate. The New gcbeel BnUdlsg. The property oemmlttee of the city school beard met en Friday afternoon aad viewed tbe alle of tbe propeeed achoel buUdlng ed Weat Cheetnnt etreet. It waa net finally determined whether one or two et the old bulldlnga would be lern down te make room for the new aobeol, whleh will be 76 or 80 feet tquare. Anether meeting will be held In a few daya whan a report te be aubmitted te the next meeting of tbe beard will be agreed upon. A Clever atiesp IrremJall. Wm. Bayer, a colored man, committed te JaU In Hageratewn, Ma., te await tbe no tion of the srand Jaryontheeharceofataal. 4nga pair of pantaloons, escaped from Jail Thursday night. The J all la provided with aieei cages ana it is next te impaeaieie rer anyone te escape from theae, butBeyer put a dummy la bia hammock and ac creted himself outside of the cages. When tbe Jailer locked up the eella, seeing tbe dummy, be tbeuitbt Beyer waa In bed and locked bia eell. Beyer climbed te the top of the eella, made his way up through tbe celling, get from tbe garret te tbe main ball, went out of a aide deer and la etlll at large, Tary AObMU (leaininra. With his olethea en El ward 8. Leftua loeka like aay etber man, bat when bia olethea are cfl he la a feathered biped. He waa tarred and feathered laat Monday morning at Fert Dnbsen Wy. T , and with the exception of bia faee aed hands hi. entire body la oevered with feathers. He aaya bia feathered costume glvta him no uneaalnaaa and cxpeeta te wear It for aeme time te oeme, for tar la very adhesive. Leftua waa euapeeted et assaulting a twelve year-old girl and waa condemned te hla punishment by the Impromptu court of the plalna. Tbe Commedore's CbaueM Bllni. Wathlngten Dlipatea te Philadelphia Times. It baa leaked out among the friendeef Representative Hleatand that the reason he haa made no headway with hla petition te aeeure the naval cffleerablp at Pnlladel. phis la because tbe ground bad already been occupied. It appears tbat ex-Corener Pewere, et Phlladelpnla, haa received tha Indersement et Senators Cameren and Quay, and baa already aecured three out of lour of the Philadelphia representatives In hla behalf. Tenag RhiIi'i Condition. Himuel Resale, tbe young man who wta ee badly Injured In a runaway accident en the Willow Street turnpike yesterday, waa taken te the reaidenee or Charles Bchwebel, where be la getting along very well. It le relieved that be will new re re re oever. Int.rnsUenal Colen'. Koesas. The brlektayera and carpantera et thla elty, membara of the International Union, bave aeeured roema la Watt A B bands balldleg and bave bandaemely fitted them up for meeting roema. m A BSJdsem. 8eu Btallisd. The aupper for tbe benefit et the Infant department of St. Jehn'a Eplaoepal aobeol waa largely attended en Friday, tbe eleelng evening. It baa been a grand aucceaa and a handsome aum of money waa reaUiad. An Kqalee Utte; ii Old General, " a veteran who wai net en tbe pension rella, waa abet dead at Banger (Me.) this week, at the age of 55 yeara. He waa the equine here of Gettya burg, where, the narrative tuna, having lest bis rider, he headed a column of troops aad lad a eharge, receiving a ball ea iaeaeektaUftaeawalwlTiatMk DROWNED WHILE SKATING. jeait r. tbati Leam bis uri in COMHf OOA CRgBK. le Bweana Threagh tha lee Near Graefra taaeiag Am Attawpt Made ts Hseeae Blna-TO Tletlm a Sen st Jeehaa T. Travis, sf rrederlek Street, Wlthla the laat two yeara quite a number of persona have drowned la the Ooaeetega ereek. Thla morning another very end eeetaeat eeeurred la whleh a bright young boy lest hla life. Hla name, waa Jehn F. Travis, aad he waa a eon of Jeabua T. Travla, aa empleye of the LaaeaaUr elty Passenger railway oempaay, who reatdee ea Beet Frederick etreet. The boy waa employed at HarryKlehler'a prelaal bakery aad havlag ae work te de thla morning he eeaeluded te go te the week te akate. He left home between 7 aad 8 o'clock aad went telOracfTa Landing, aoeompanled by a boy aamed Lavaa. At the ereek. they were joined by Letaea Wolf and David Bartholemew. After putting ea their akates at tbe Landing tbey proeeeded apthe etream. Yeung Travla waa la the lead, and whea be reached a point about one hundred feet above Elllett'a tee house the iee suddenly gave away. Be at osee eank, and the beya who were with him were 'almeat frightened cut et their wits when tbey aaw blm go down. Leraa aeeured a rail and tried te reeeue him with It, But wm tee late aa he paaaed under the Iee. After a Ume he arose and hla upturned faee waa esen beneath the Iee aeex the epeti.where be broke .through. The beya were unable te reeeue him and aeat word te town. In a abort time a large crowd gathered at the plaee and every effort waa made te recover the body. Qua Ferreat, Jehn Uuber and Jainee Ertaman procured a beat and, bi asking tha loereraooneiderable dlatanoe, began tba aeareh. Tbey uaed long hoeka and .broke the Iee ae they paaaed along. About tan cyoleok Hubet'a hook atruck the body, which waa qulekly brought ashore. Coreaer Heaaman, who had been aent for, waa seen ea the ground and ha held an lnqueet, the Jury rendering a verdict of aoeldeatel drawing. t the plaee where the aoeldent occurred the Ice waa quite thin, aa tbe water, for aeme reason, did net freaae at that point until night before laat The beya who ware akatlng knew nothing et thla, aad did net try te avoid the plaee. After the Inqueat the bey'a dead body waa taken te hie home. Tbe deceased waa tbe eldest child of tba family and a very geed and premising lad. KCOKElt ON THK B&MrAOB, Tha Maa Who Wanted te fight Black born Strlkea colonel Arsina. A aeneaUrmal encounter occurred In Jonas' aaloen, In Denver, Cel., en Friday between Colonel Jehn Arklna, of tbe Neu$, and Judge A. W. Rueker. At lbs time Colonel Arklna, Chief of Pel Iee Qrady and Senator Senater Senator eleotE. O. Woleott wete atandlng at the bar. Judge Rueker entered and walking witbeut a word up te Arklna atruek blm In the faee with tbe palm et hla band. Fer a moment Arklna aeemed te be atruek dumb with amacetnent, and while be waa recover ing blmaelf, JudgeBueker baeked off and put bis hand, ae It ta aald, en hla revolver. At tbla point Chief Grady felt called upon te exert hla official prerogative. He arrested Judge Rueker, and alter dlrarmlng blm, marched bia distinguished prlaener ever te the patrol box at tee oerner of Sixteenth end Ourtla atresia, and called the patrol wagon. Judge Rueker, wheee name haa become famous throughout the oeantry from hla recent tilt with Senater Blackburn, waa taken te the city jail. He waa reglatered ontbaJaUbeokand agalcat bia name waa plaeed the charge "carrying qoneealed weapena and disturbing the peace." Tbe little " scrap" grew eat of the onee fameaa Blaokbarn-Ruekerduel Imbroglio. While thla long-winded affair waa In pre. greet, Jehn Arklna made a visit te New Yerk city. While there he told a reporter tbat Judge Rueker would net fla-bt. that hewaenet of fighting stock, or wordate lOManeei. uemie juuge Mucxer replied that Arkina waa neither a genUeman, a aohelar, nor a Damoerat, and ha publicly aatd at that time tbat fie would eetilawltu Arklna when be wta through with Black burn. TBB FBIMAKT XLBOIION. Oent.au forBcbeol uirs.ier. sad the Seventh Ward Aldermanship. The Domeoratlo primary eleotlena will be held tbla evening at the places dealgnated aad between the hours named by tbe city executive oemmttteo. la a number of warda there are oentesur for aobeol directors and thla will bring out a geed vote. The meat lively oenteat wl 11 be for the Seventh ward aldermanship, between Alderman A. F. Dennelly and Ssloet Coun Ceun cUman Qeerge M. Berger. On eaeb tloket will be prlntedt "Fer present ayatem of eleetlng aoheol dlreolera" and "agalnat present ayatem of eleetlng aobeol director.," Aa explained en Friday, under the present ayatem eaeb ward has two achoel directors, and warda name their own directors aa vacancies oceur ; and under the old ayatem, te whleh the Demecrata will return If tbe present ayatem la defeated, all the Demecrata of tbe elty will partici pate In tue oheloe et alx dlrectera each year. Tbe following named aa candldatea en Wedneaday evening have withdrawn their namea; Jehn W. Lewell, common council In Flrat ward ; J. A. Koller, alderman of TbUd ward. Tbe Louts Uj the Car Strlk.. New that the New Yerk atreat uir atrlke la ever the lesaea entailed by Itsiertcelvlng consideration, and nns estimate puta tbu total leaa at almost 82,000,000. The auitletka of the tie up abew that 1,200 eara were with drawn from the aerviee of the public, Jan uary 29, when tba atrlke began. The aver. age dally reoelp'.aef a atrem ear amount te liXX Se tha leaa waa 821 000 for eaeb of the five firat daya ; deduction- expenaea, the net lnsa la eatlniated at 881,000, te which la added 833,600 mere for four daya of tbla week, beginning Sunday. Frem intervlawa wlin ether persona wbeae business waa afleeted, the follewlna fltrurea are arrived att Lraa etatrikera, 850 400; retail trade, 81,600 000; theatres, (9.000; liquor aaloena, (30 000, making a total of 11,(49,100. Ocgrsta Cenf.ir.d, The degree ataffet Heraebel Ledge, Ne. 128, L O. O. F., visited Monterey ledgo en Friday evening and conferred tbe flrat de gree en one candidate. After the business of the evening waa transacted apeechea were made by a number of members et both ledges, after wblch a banquet was served te whleh all did Justice Canten Lancaster, Ne, 25, Patrlurcha Mil itant, are making arrangements for a grand bazar te be held In March. Llres BTd lly Cat and Deg. The occupants of a crowded tenemint house ta New Yerk were asved from suflo sufle suflo eaUoaby tejaplng gaa en Friday night by the mewing of a put cat and the persistent howling of a poodle deg. Ter a l netaea wakened aeveral sleepers wbe were almost overcome by tte gaa, but aioeeeded In opening doera and windows. There waa a leak In the cellar gaa plpaa. Anetb.r HoUewnar. Company, There will be another hollow ware com pany ergaalctd at Marietta In a few daya. B. F. Hleatand will be at tba bead et the oempaay, The capital ta.820,000, nearly all of wbleb has baea Hbaaribed, TBADB IN TBB UNITED BTATBs. riles, et OeaaaaearUta Tnalag a Tem Co Ce ward and the Tetanta el Basm.ee uarge, Naw Yerk, Feb. 0 Following la H, Q. Dun A Ce. 'a review of trade ter the weak ending te-day t Tba average price of oemmodltlee, whleh had baea gradually declining alnee January 1 aad for some weeke previous te tbat dale, haa taken a tuta upward during the peat week. Tbe advance baa been about 1 per cent, la the aggregate, and la ahared about equally by speculative and non apaeulaUve articles, A ehaage for the better la thtareapeet, after ae long a period of declining prleea with a large business, la uaually a favora ble Indication ter tbe future, but la thla Inatanee the temporary leuueuee of a change et weather and of eertaln apecula Uve mevamenta muat be remembered. It baa been a matter of- aurpriae, however, Ibat tha volume of legitimate business haa een tinned larger than In any previous year, notwithstanding tbe uneeaaenabla weather In January and the deterring influence) of falling price. Outaide New Yerk the Jaymanta through clearing houses ta anuary oevor about 15 per eent. larger than laat year, and the colder weather teade te remove aa Important eaues et de proteloBa Tbeepseulattve markets are ml ted, aeme weaker aad aeme etbere atrenger. Perk baa declined ba't a dollar. The Iren trade la thought by aeme fe have touched bottom. Tbe Tbemaa Iren oempaay has named IL30 as Itaeoatraet piles for gray forge, whleh le called equal te 816 fcr Southern Iren at tidewater, nut baa net yet decided upon tbe opening prlee for the foundry grades. Seme Seutnera aellerahave withdrawn from the market, and exeept for Beaasmer pig no further de pression in prlee appeara, but et that grade considerable aalee are reported at 816 by manuraeturara wbe had taken larger etoeka tban they are able te uae with profit, Ne change appeara In ralle and It la claimed tbat the only aalee below 827 were made under exceptional olrcumataneaa, Ceal la phenomenally dull and many oellerleaare atepplng. Tbe mlnea at Plttaburg bave re aumed and tbe coke atrlke baa been aban doned. In miner metale there la little Obange, but the ayndicata'e atoek of foreign copper Inereaaed 1.300 tone In January. Tia la aieady, and the lateet Bale e lead waa at 875, but It aald tbat banke have ad ad vaneed en large etoeka at 4 eenta. There Is newbere complaint aa te tbe anppiy et money, but tbe eaae la generally oenneotert with a moderate or alaefc de mands Ne ad vanee In rates la noted at any point, and tbe government report makes the volume nf all klnda of money In otrou etrou otreu laUoa 81.108.000,000, agalnat 81,400,000,000 January 1, ths Urger Ineresae being In geld oertlfieataa, aad tne principal deerease la allver and bank notes. Durleg tbe peat week the treasury haa added 83,700,000 te the circulation. The etoek market haa been atrenger, with an advance of about 81 per abare, but It baa baea chiefly In epcetaltlee, wbien are aald te "enjoy the advantage at leadernblp" la etber werda, whleh are efleetually ell quad. A general change In tone baa come, aa often bappene, In eplie of leaa favorable uewe, for the decision of Judge Brewer adverse te the Iowa raUreada la of oenaeqaenoe net only te tbem, but te etbera whieh bave hoped that the principles of hla earlier decision would shield tbem agaleat auto enactment.. Progress appeara la tbe agreement of rail, read a en paper, bat reports of outUngef ratea are mere definite and frequent. The earnings are etill large, and there la a grow ing belief that peaitiva Improvement will In aeme way reault for shateheldeie. For eign trade oentlnuee large, and for five weeks Imports ahew a gain ever laat year of 8 2 per cent and experla a gain of 17 per eent. Tbe baalnees failures occurring through out the oeantry during tbe last .even daya number far the United Statee 273 aad ler Canada SO, or a total of 803, aa oempated with 832 last week and 814 tbe week pre. vleur. Fer the aame week of laat year the figures ware 289, made up of 237 In the United States and 62 In Canada. Bemoan Proiecola Pnbll.ked. The protocols et the oenfarencea held la Washington In tbe summer et 1887, be tween Bteretery Bayard and tba British and German ministers, te consider plana for establishing a stable natlva government In Samoa were oemmunlcated te Cengreas en Friday by Prealdent Cleveland, Seeretary Bayard having previously obtained the oenaent et tbe British and Oar man ministers te their publication. Fer mere than eighteen mentba they bave lain In the private recesses of the state depart ment aa confidential papers, Mr. Bayard having up te the present time tried in vain te have tte two negetlatsra remove the Injunction of eeoreey from the papers. Tneae proteoola oever alx conferences, tbe flrat of wblch waa beld June 26, 1867, and the laat en July 20 following. Tney contain three different aebemea et government ter the kingdom et Samoa, one aubmitted by each et the three diplomats engaged la tbe conference. In many linrertant is spools tbe two aebemea submitted by tbe German mlniater end British minlater are In accord with eaeh ether, but at varlanee entirely with tbe plan aubmitted by Seo See retary Bayard en the part of this govern ment. There Is nothing clesrer from the proto preto prote oolr, whleh oentaintull reporieet tbe pro ceedings, tban that the representatlvte of Germany and Eeglaud were warning band In band and under practically Identical In In atrueUeas, A Baker's Desiu Bagged. Pittsbuke, P.,, Feb. 0 Thirteen coun terfeiters were arreaied laat night at their haunts In Butler county by United States detectives. The uainea of these srreated are Jehn Dawsen, David Dunn, Jamei Johnsten, Curtis Fex, Cbarlea and Jehn Weed, Rev Wexter, Beb Montgomery, Themas Stoughten, Alfred snd Frank Crewman. Warren Blaek and James Prier. The deteotlvesaslae get a large amount of bogus money snd a complete set of tools. m Inspector Martin's Alltg.4 Blay.ra la Custody Dublist, Feb. 9 Father McFadden was removea early tbla morning from Gwee Gwee dere, where he waa arreettd te Londenerry, Few persona aaw tbe removal snd there'.waa nocheerleg. Five persons charged with the murder et Martin reached Londen te-day, They were marched te tbe Jail. Berne enthusiasm waa ahewn by tbe crowd snd some attempt st cheering waa made. A Banker Kills Ulms.lt Et. Leuib, Ma, Feb, 9 Edward Brack, et the Commerelsl bank of thla city, abet blmaelf through the head at bia residence ahertly after midnight last night. He died a few mlnutea afterward, never having regained oenaclouaneaa. Ne cause la asalgned for the act. Ua Will Met H. Lsulent, Pabib, Feb, 9. M. DeFreyelnat, mlnia ter of war, baa laiued a olreular calling ths attention of army officers te the rule forbid ding politleal demonatratlena by them. Tbe elrcular aaya In the future tbe mtnla'.er et war will be mere aevere in the aupprtsalen et eucn casta. Daatn et ITaaieus KehUd, St. FxTnusBUBCi, Feb. 9 General Ka!a kakents I, tbe well known artillery apee! alls!, la dead, Iba ILlehtt.g sojourns. Behus, Feb. 9 Tbe RehhaUg te-day adjeurnul Indefinitely. Sheriffs Business Ooecl. There are petted in tbe therlfl's cfllee bills for tbe sale of personal prejerly of thirteen peraena. Bey SppU TtiUv.s. A bent 12 o'clock last night a farmer found three beya scarcely ever alx yeara of sge In hla wagon en Dukeatreet near tbe court home. They had tbelr pockets storied full of apples, which tbey had atelen from the wagon. Officer Steruitelts captured two of the beya, snd the ether escaped. There waa ae dlapoalUea te prosecute the young tsMavea, agd they were dUeeUrgedt a comtasrewDgNrs tibw, Taking base With Oar ceneiaelea That D Irce aeta ahesM Net B. Bebesl Teachers' Cleae BalaUvaa. Kditenb lNTaLLioa5eaa i X am aet a reader of edltermls,but I read yeura almost aa regularly as they appear, for I held tbem te be, among all the oemmenla upea pass ing areata with which I am familiar, the ablest, meet Just aad beat considered. X waa all the mere surprised, therefore, upea reading your editorial laat evening upon the school beard, eaUtled "Directors and uperlateBdent" Hemer sometimes bees, aad for eaea X believe that you bave aet maturely considered the question you dfseuaa, sad that your eonelualoa doss net repreaaat your deliberate Judgment. Year dictum, tbtt the oendnot of 'the superlnteadeat should be overlooked try an entirely dkuntereeted beard, In theaeaae that ae director should be oheaea wbeae relative la a teacher, seems te me te be the strangest proportion ever put forth la the lRTBLLiaaweaa, Wby net carry out year argument te tta logical oenoluatoa, and ask your readers 'firmly te rote agalnat every candidate, no matter whet may be hie ether quaunoaueaa it be is related la any way te Ua aoheollohlldren T Perhaps this M wbst you mean, ;whea you asyi "The public eoheola ahenld aet be the aaylum (of direc tors' relatlvea. The superintendent aheuld aet be hampered la hla discipline by fear of an lntereated dlreotet'a frown." New, If he be hampered at all, tha men who have the nearest relations te both teaehera and pupils who, In short, have the oleaeet possible lateiest In tbe wet wet fare of both are the very men meat likely te hamper him at tbe proper time and plaee. Again, all who teseb, or wbe btve taught In publle eoheola, will agree that the meat frequent troubles whleh arlae In them are oenoaralag discipline, and are between teaehar aad pupil. New, your sdvlee te the contrary notwltbatandleg, the people wlU probably continue te eleet parents of aoheol ehUdren te the aoheol beard. It la only human nature tbat theae parents should take the part of their children against the teacher whenever the eblld'a complaint haa the slightest eppaaranea of merit, la It net Just, therefore, tbat the teacher also should have representatives upon ths beard who are lntereated In him, or hen te the same extent that tbe majority of dl reoterssre Interested la the eblldrenT Is aet this both JuaUes and "common sense "T And here the last but net least Important oenalderattoa presents Itself. By far the larger number of our teaehera are ladles. Many of them are the daughtere or near relatlvea of our meat rcapeeied eUlsens. Did It ever occur te you whet a poalUea they might find themaelvee In If we eheuld have a aupsrlntandent who was net la all respects a genUeman, and there was ae one In tbe beard eapeeUUy Interested In them T FerDumaaf, Jebbx, Ft laenere Fall te Baeepa, Dkeatub, HI., Fab. V James Wilsen, reetatly acquitted nl arson, snd then sr reated for hlghwsy robbery, made aa attempt te eaeape from JaU yaeterday. He ellmbed te a plaee ever the deer opening Inte the oerrldor. Over 12 prlaenera oon eon oen osaled themselves, and wbsn Charles Hud. dlestoe, the turnkey, went Inte tbe oerrldor te leek them up Wilsen dropped te the fleer and grappled with him. The turnkey erled for astlalanoe, Mrs. Sheriff Mauaaay ruined la and belted tbe oerrldor deer before WUaea oeuld reach It or tbe ether prlaenera oeuld oeme te bis help. She tben aummened eld and Wilsen was overpowered snd loreed back into his cell. He bad a knife with a four Inoh blade wblch he had opened with the Intention of ualng ea the turnkey. Wilsen la the meat deaperate man tha offleera sver bandied. This Is his seoend attempt te eaeape from JaU. He alae aet lire te the JaU enae In she hope of escaping, Mtelatar Pfealpa Is Naw Tork. Naw Yebk, Feb. 9. Mr. Kdward J. Phelps, mlniater te England, and wife arrived at Hoboken at 1 p. m. en the Labn from Southampton. Beth were la tbe beat of health and expressed them aalvei as pleased te get back te America. Immediately en their arrival they were escorted te a earrlage and pre eeeded te New Yerk. They will dine with Mr. Samuel Barlew te-day and en Monday wUl proceed te Waahlngten. Mr. Phalpa aald be had a very pleasant trip and waa but ellgbtly aeaalek, although the passage waa quite rough. He reluaed te confirm or deny the state ment tbat the reason be bad left England waa because tbe Engllah government had aet aent a sucoeaeor te Mlniater Weat, aay Ingi "My position is aueh that 1 cannot oensistenUy talk ea that matter," He also refused te talk ea the Ssmean question, A Befgn of Terrer In Item.. Bemb, Fsb. 9. The city ia atlll In a state of panle ever the riots et the unemployed workmen. The shops epeued this morn ing but closed early, fearing that tbe mob would loot them. Three hundred work men assembled In tbe piazza Dl Dante, but the eavalry charged snd dlapersed tbe rioters, Air seta are numerous. The Isrge buildings are all guarded bydetachmsntsef Infantry. The government la taking the atrengeet repreeelve measures agalnat the rioters and will break up every meeting of the unemployed men. A heavy tain pre vails te-day, The rioters lsat nlgbt tried le reteu tbe Qulrlnal and offleet;of the Vatlean, but were prevented by troops. A large amount et property waa deatreyed. Further rioting la expected te nlgbt and tbe guarda wUl be Increased. Uesrruatlvs Storm in Qr.at Britain. Loxden, Feb. 9 Tbe gale continues throughout England and Scotland. Many heuaes have been blown down snd wires are prostrated. Numerous veaaala bave been wrecked. One bark la reported te have geue down off Grimsby with all handa en beard. England WUl Net Withdraw. Lokdem, Feb. 9 The Standard's Berlin correspondent denies the ssaertlen that England will withdraw from tbe blockade of the Eaat African coast wblch la- te te raised conjointly by England and Germany, but net before the arrival of Capt. Welaa tnan. A Naw civil Brvice Commtsslensr. Wasuisqiex, D. C, Fee. 9 Tbe preal dent te-day aent te the Senate the nomina tion et Hugh 8. Tbompaen, et Seuth Carolina, te be United Statea elvll aerviee oemmlsalonerla plaee of Alfred P. Edger Edger ten, removed. i A rostetlce Bobbed, Watsbka, 111 , Feb. (A Tbe poatefllcc in tbla oily waa entered Thursday nlgbt and robbed of ebeutl&W In atampt and currency. Tbe ssfe waa blown open, Thla makes four aarea that have been broken lute la this ceuaty daring tbe laat four weeks. Foeghl With Swords. Paris, Feb. 9. roe poet Mendes sod the writer LeBlsne fought a duel today with: Bwerds owing te an arUele In the Oil Mia rtfieeUag ea Meadss, LaBlue wajweaAdsdagsaeUf. RtiNTRNnirc DDnwnnvnarTi? uuvuu auwnwuvay,s DHDQ OLBBK BBAOBNBAVBM tMTaM't! DATS IBfaaOHBKWT. ; Jit rj Why Severer raatabaeeat Was Bel the Teaag Men Whs sM Qatatae-A Tarkey Tbtel : i .3 Thirty Days lav two Oseatr Jala, VrJI .,? ,'" Court net at 10 o'eteek for the I erearreatbaalaaar. The third week of Marsh court wes fixed ter the argnmealef injanoueB granted ea the aaplleaslea mi iwepaeae oempaay agsiasithe jjigui company. -xoseonn maae aa order ap io,eoa irem the eeaaty treaanrr melasesMuaes of the OhUdrea'a Hcassi lag the year 1880, H. R. Feltea aad A. M Peeeeak were appointed trustees, aatS Mrs. M. m. Shirk aad Mrs, X. FsaaasaBak m.ntMra. , ax ; Louisa Jacobs, oily, was appataMSTC guardian of the miner children et Jeesaaf Huber, of Logaa oeuaty, Ohie, who ) tvgaias di uiuHnas oeawiure, CMOSaSeg, ; ) .vji Arun mL mram inemaa, oeavntea some Ubm age) of stealing turkeys, was aeat te JaU tarM daya & J. Heward MlUer, oeavleted et isettiaag Themas F. Brndaatanvh. ,' InvAlnntmr mattlAnlitA la A-nM n4 desthef Jeha Weader, of Oelaaihle, hgr giving merphia for qulnlae, was aes8; called for eanteaes. A streaa apnaal wag'" tde te the court foreiaaeaoy la behalf et fkauMH.1 TmJm DtiA-Aa d. - - - - -. F aentenes, reviewed the fasts of the eaaaS" and oemmented ea the aeesselty of the hwr under whleh the defendant was eoavlsasal, eeavlsasal, eoavlsasal, beeauaell had ateadeeey te make bbeb' who headle polaeee mere esretaL did aet believe there was aay wUfat ::. tt rm". "- "W " lira, nm tnea aaataaeaa BraaeaasMgais) pay a fine of 81, eoete of proseraUea. eae te undergo aa lmprieenmaat of SO daya, The extreme peaslty for the eJteaeB wa 8) fine of 81 000 and two vssia Imailsnamaai" KsaeeBB for a new trial were Blet Bt tbeauttetN. N, Beader vs. LMtta May Uenalbank. M: Levi BarUe was graated a tnUlaVa Mi etnae te atddls. Anlasue waa graated te owaershlp of a team levied upea as taw property et James carberry, ta frann, miin wm mwam pwiawrr maa W', u, m aaaet uerenaant. - - , . . . mm ?t.T J p.ii.an mi sssjsb tv Xbavbhwebtb, Keas, Feb, . A atlr-. euiuub wmmym inimm aaaui wwa waas , & meraiag by aevea mea eeeupylag a aaaa ea the reeervattea aear this etty. TaoaaeB are engaged la gradlag a railroad taress taw reaervstlea aad la addiUea te the teat aeaaa uted ter Bieepiagj purposes it was i atore-beuss for dyaamlte used ta I Yesterdsy meraiag. without a i Mrnlil. Va twtnBitn nff atA mmmtt walaaii1, ' with terrific effect, Thsteatwasteeawahredsead the and buaks were brekea aad i dlreotleaaaadaholeover etgbt laat Has for saversl yards was excavated by at sxpIoeieB. jfi , Btrsnga te say, aet oae or ue asea Injured, with the exespUoaef their I oevered with dirt, aad havlag their I Int. hAlf IW iAVH- AtiAW UMAUilrtMbarf IAB.A t m -l wj saiaiau- mmmjs.-m uauauiwuiB m mm Buiiuna pssi ui sets mwmf-!" iviitneroreeoi tae.uoeK, auamueaaiasa -- . if, J M. Tarasar sad BU. Ban. (aaatnnd anA WiBBaa FiMDt.AT, O., Fsb. 8. A wealthy lajrtaert named Omen, et Tsglat tewaahlp, that nnnntw. waa llllnap with hla thraa ansa . tbelr flreplaee Thuraday evealag who,! - - --- -. - -w .... ,. euht masked mea suddenly buret lata haa room with revolvers aad covered the whole fe, ' party. Before the farmer aad hit mvmi mwiM ai.y.Tai (mm Hial. Iril.hM.Ml Ih aai VV-... wwvw- wwa , 9waawMBsaaw "y were ell bound aad eewed with the eaaea! Uea of Eddie, Uteyeuageat, whewseheliffl by tbe leader of the gaag aad saked what f hla falher'a mensv maa hU. Taa lad tsk. rated te tell uatil a red-het poker we'!? rereatediy applied te btabare legs. Ua torture,he oeafesaed that hat feaassmeaey s was ia aa eia aaaa aumaiagwaetsBOivx mm.-i hju, waa want mwau aaw BPaa m,mm'JC wuwu turn wa hum taw mm , j , in menay aad 88,000 la notes were askea. p as is auenyjiy auapsaasa saas sae luaaaja s -7' were neighbors of Mr. Oman. ;; : - A PaSiwasr eaarg.d witat Batskmait Chioaqe, Feb. 9. A apeslal from M. Paul Bays tbat Jamaa X. Barns, paMksser of Ue au Paul Strata, waa enostet yesterday ter blsekmaU, praterred bjr Jeha L Blaek, chief of the St. Paul flre departmeat. Burns, Ilia alleged, threat ened te publish la tbe JxeraM eaartuM retleeUng ea tbe cbarseter and dosuestle atlalra of Chief Blaek, If money was aet paid te him. Through the medium et a detective Burns paid 8100 te have the ar ar teole Buppreaaed, secured a reeelpt frees Burns and afterwards bad blm srresttd. Burns was arranged ea the charge aad la default of 81.C00 bend; was reauaded te JaU. m A Teasg Weasaa CeuatsrSSMev. uctobimbew, Asatas, jree, a prawy ii 13-year-old girl, wbe gives her aame as Cera Wilsen, haa been arrested here far? nu.ltia AnnH(Afal( CttAMAw fittat aIkIbbj, -V ft? nuns from Hallnsu but tha trims wna &' 3 mlttiut In TAnitialvmi. If mils, wliaia, .j!-d ssaartsd that she had been maklaa $T7 among tha eueeeptible young ma-AareT leg tbe Swedish Lutheran Myttea place. Ths girl admlta lhaf'" t ia,. net Wilsen and says she l'e,e0te i, a Presbyterian mlnlata" O '"'Stq. She wUl net talk et tff-iV. ." Awards the Ceal Ceasteel. PHILADELPHIA, Pa, F.U 9. Tag PhU adelpbla A Reading Ceal and IroaeomPBiF haa been awarded tbe oeatraot of eesptyiag the United States gevarameat wUh 8,888 tone of aathraelte oeal delivered at satanes. Ths only oendlUon whleh the oempaay arO net quite prepared te oeaply with H prompt deUvery. Yesterday MgetkUeeM were being made for Teasels, aad If ttaas ttaas ttaas portaUeaa la aeeured, the oeatrast wttl be sleaed st onee. The oeal la le be stored ea tbe Island le aupply viittlt of the aavy. Could Net veaeaalsTJS Oaab. Wabasu, Ind., Feb, 9. A dsrlng bery waa reported here yeaterday LUeten, near here. HenryOgdea,a chant. ditDesed of his stcek and, aet able te out tbe money, nearly 82,000, ta bank, he plaeed tbe esah la hla bed. Xa morning be waa reuau in a ateny v s.ble oendlUon, havlag haea drugged. money waa gene. m ii A New syataaa. a PaiLADBLraiA, F., Feb. 9 Cem leg with-the bastaeta of the mcath Fearuary, the Peanaylvaals railroad paey will divide the rtetipta from Uena for exetaa baggage pre rata all Ua oenneeUoaa eaUtled te abare la relying en their geed faUh for equally treatment la return. WBATBBB UWMIAnOsal IWASBMareN, D, O., Feb. ft Fer Bswtera PeaaaylTaalat- qieatbjaj 'eeUer. wtaastly wasaa mmtm .k- -. UmA I-.. M--kM TiS la1 I ws .K iv V- -J1-S !1. 1 t. .?vfi '--a.st, ,if$i. , . -. 1UferA?- ' v- f- K T " ' J
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