The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1871-07-06

tlemen from EldosadO, Ksnnns, arrived heee
to-day, and visited the Merchants Exchsnes
and made statement Of the dextitute con-
dition Of many Of the citizens Of EAlorado
in consequence Of the destruction Of their
property By the late tornado. Much xvmpa-
thy existed for the sufferers, and q commit
tee OF merchants were appointed Who will
Tomorrow, canvass among business men Of
tie city for Subscriptions.
Neb. ORaldwin challenged Jim Maoe to-
day, and the latter accepted fur any amount
from =, 500 to $4,000. Tom Allen will
train Mace at the Wash Home, four miles
from this city, and hack him for 81, 90.
Tom Kelly is mentioned IS ORaldWin's
trainer.
Mace proposes to tight near Ney Orleans,
but that maiier will be settled hereafter.
KANSAS.
SenseaeesT - ~ lsaaE.
TOPEKA, rs, June sS.-Judge Morton,
in the District Court to-day, sentenced Lewis
Ford and Mary Jane Scales TO be hing on
the 18th OF August, for numbering the hus-
band Of the latter, near this city last Novem-
her, Ford, to-day, confessed that he killed
Scales, and that Mrs. Scales was present but
did not assist. He also SAYS he has cohab-
tied with her ever since he was 10 years old,
and she after bad asked him 10 kill her hr,s-
band Ford il about - years old and Mrs.
Scales ~. The murdered man was quite
old.
Seeking Projections fssss The Doaea0s
CHICAGO, June 3O-The 81. Paul Pres,
Of yesterday says q citizen Of Stearns county,
Mimi, has arrived in that city for the pur.
pose Of seeking assistance FROM the Minnesota
State authorities in keeping certain hands Of
rowing Indians upon their reservations.
The settlers in the northern portion u
Stearns county have been seriously troubled
by them, and thefts have been frequently
committed. Quite number of cattle have
been stolen, and there is reason To believe
they have been guilty Of arson. Governor
Austin being absent No relief has yet beeI
sent, but probably will be when he returns
dians from the settlements.
! 4 Seren; Fires M0rDer and A01
eide. i.ePvbp1ean d'O0SeosSoo.
! CHICAGO, Jun. Ex-senator Carpenter
was serenaded last evening, at Madison,
Wis, by colored hand Of that city, and
made speech in response which was highly
complimentary Of the African race for the
manner in which they had accepted the sit
uation.
A large mill belonging To Smith Il Jack.
man, at GAINESVILLE, Via, and the adjoining
warehouse, owned by o. B. Mattison, was
burned last evening. Los, $4,000; in
sured for 81, 500.
\ worthless, drunken fellow named San
,iers, residing at Black Earth Dam, Wis,
this morning shot and fatally wounded his
wife, he then fired at her mother, Mrs. Fos-
ter, who saved herself by raising chair.
The neighbors being attracted by the noise,
went into the house, seized the murderer and
was about to lynch him when he shot him.
self dead
The Republican Territorial Convention OF
Montana met at Helena yesterday, and NOM
mated the Hon. VIM. c. Cloggett, of Deer
Lodge, for delegate to Congress. Mr.. Clog
gett is son of Judge Cloggett, editor o. the
Constellation at keokuk, Iowa. The election
takes place in August.
The stOrehOuse Of Ewing Il Co., together
with two or three adjoining business houses,
at Victoria, Knox County, ILL.,, was burned
on Tuesday night last. Loss not stated. No
insurance
Death Of ~ Noted Hsrse Trainer.
Boston, June 2S.-Geo. Woodruff, the
Oldest trainer and driver of trotting horses
ID the world, was killed this forenoon BY be-
ing struck by locomotive as he was crossing
the railroad track nerr Beacon course.
The kW.kl0x-A MAS IS00A Deed.
MEMPHIS, June 2s.-The trial Of large
number of citizens Of Mississippi. on q
charge Of being Ku-Klux, took place to-
day at Oxford, before the L. s. Court.
Jacob Just, cigar maker from Kansas
CITY, was found dead yesterday on Jefferson
street, from congestion of the brain.
Ssruek Osl
ERIE, Pa, June 28.-This morning while
men were boring for coal, at the well oi Mr..
Defining, near the Union Depot, heavy lu-
bricaiing oil wis struck at the depth of 453
feet, There IL n great deal of excitement in
consequence of the discovery.
S~nsOlasaaSOo.
ST. LOUIS, June 2S-The kingsland Iron
Furnace consolidated to-day with the Vulcan
Iron and Steel Rail Manufacturing Co., sitn-
ate,i on the adjoining grounds in South 81.
Louis, making one of the largest establish
menis tn the country.
Bsrnea Ga Death ~ . k.np EApss-
s1Oo.
CLEVELAND, June 2S.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Stark was burned To death by a coal oil lamp
last night She blew down the chimney 10
.x,;,o.;.h !, wh.n IN. a..,o, c,,omun;c.,..l
WIN 'He ga IN. O.. ."s :np. Ju
snraI.,,a1 ~ bl,,e Hsr hu.h,nd .,,r.
c.sdsJ in ,.,,,;n. ou, tho f;,. I'm, mo- nn,;,
~. 800, E.,.JI. I,......l Oh I..v., fo,,
.b;,.,r.n ~. vcu,osS, .svs, months oL,
!.....s.
rhe N.,r,v C...e
I..or,h :, ,,ov;,s, e., . ,.,,ow o,,,..
r.;Irn,J o. run freely ys., keen;ng m;d-
w.v L.,w..n H.. K,ns,. P,c;6c anil ~.
Ca1,-.I Pr,,ch Nv. bsl;ave ,b., n an.
Lii ~ Ill. ,.r,;oc, =, an ..,Iv oon,i.,;on
sha iii End Il nc, i, v;nn;ng c,,,l =, 40
81. -, .ha ha. in hs, h.nJ
To-, nson,. have any de, NJ I'M. ,.volu-
lion ,ha, IL abou, To take place in the way of
narrowing our ral'road RACK. ie' yean
rom 'o-aay ine avsIsee sause .. ,ne ram
loa's .. ''le om'ie'' .. G..I e .IoM ~. .s~
,i'ink iihts, VIII VI o'' pa nun. .: '"o'e ina"
nan as woe ~ AZ ,he Pre'I.' ''n'e
LEI L<asenw'r.n push tnls narros g."ee
20 tne wet ana give u''e NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. "
'he 'ee9eIs NnHi' vi, ,' l:ua o"'t !" .n1
hiaih Ine rom el'neI sue a." s"e WI.
certainty mo heI feconlsh7e IN H. ~ MOI
indeeI hea eA'ee'''"s great 'e"''"-"s ""-
dooe "o9e's'