The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-12-10
Parneil to be Arrested.
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Special dispatch 70 ENPoRIA DAILY NEWS.
ATcHisuN, Dec. IA serious wreck
occurred on the Rock Island railroad at
Edgerton, near thiscity, last night about
six o'clock. The accident was caused
by a broken rail The entire train, with
the exception of the engine, went of the
track, and the coaches ard mail car were
burned mp. Captain Simms, assistant
mail agent, was caught between two
rars and burned TO death. Seven or
eight other persons were badly injured.
The baggage car, two coaches and sleep
er were ali burned.
Democrats Want Grant for Field Marshal
Special dispatch 10 ENP0sIA DAILY NEWS
WASHINGTON, Dec. Sit is rumored
that the Democratic members of congress
held caucus last night az which 1t was
decided to propose the creation of the Of
fide of field marshal. and that General
Grant should be appointed to fill the
Office. 1t is believed that the Republi-
cans will endorse and favor this scheme.
Troops for Dublin.
Il
LONDON, Dec. THE Coldstream
Guards left this city for Dublin last
night Gladstone will shortly resign
his seat in the house of commons and
will accept a peerage.
The board of trade refuses to recon-
mend counter duty on sugar against
the U. 5. importers.
Baggage Robbers.
Special TO EAPoRIA DAILY NEWS
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Dec. TEN en-
ployes of the Kansas City, St. Joseph &
Council Bluffs railroad have been arrest.
ed ON the charge of robbing the baggage
cars. As many more are To be arrested
This seems to have been a regularly or.
ganized band of thieves to steal from
the company.
Collision in Chicago.
Special dispatch to ENPoRIA DAILY NEWS.
CHICAGO, Dec. S.-About 10 O'Clock
last night switch engine collided with
a street car at Thirty fifth street and
Archer avenue, and ten persons, all pas
sengers in the street car, were more OF
less severely wounded.
Tramp Killed
| Special to EMPOKIA DAILY NEWS.
RUSSELL, Kas., Dec. 6.-John Mason
a tramp, was run over by a freight train
here yesterday and killed. He was &C
cOmpanied by woman dressed in /;
mans clothes. She refused TO give any
account of herself
Trial to be Postponed.
Special dispatch to EMPoRIA DAILY NEWS
LONDON, Dec. SIT is now though
that the trial of the land leaguers will
be postponed until after the meeting o
parliament, although such action woult
; be against the interests of the govern
ment.
Parnell Threatened.
Special dispatch to EAPoRIA DAILY NEWS
LONDON, Dee. Cit is announced tina
Parnell will be promptly arrested if b
attempts to take his seat in parliamen
during the trials of the land leaguers
Caved in Again.
Special to EMPORIA DAILY NEWS.
New YORK, Dec THE Hudso
River Tunnel caved in again Saturda
night, and the south end is now flooded
Gov. Robinson's Remains.
Special to EMPORIA DAILY NEWS.
: KALAMAZOO. Dec. 6-Governor Robit
sons remains arrived from Colorad
: yesterday and will be buried Tomorrow
: Aged 108.
Special to EMPoRIA DAILY NEWS
KANSAS CITY, Dec. 6.-Jacob ThomI
kins, colored man, died yesterday, age
109 years.
Kansas City Live Stock Market
Special to EMPoRIA DAILY NEWS.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. 6, 40 p. m.
CATTLE-Receipts light; no materia
, change in prices; market steady wit
feeling perhaps a shade better on shiI
i pers.
HoGs-Receipts light; feeling abou
as yesterday; bulk selling from $40 I
f $3.50; best grade from $3.50 to $4.60.
: WHITE s. HOLMES,
Live Stock Commission Merchants