Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-02-09
TRADE NOTES.
IN BUSINESS CIRCLES.
PHASES uF COMMERCIAL LIFE.

IN BUSINESS CIRCLES.
PHASES OF COMMERCIAL LIFE.
Railroad News and other Items OF Interest.
The Western nail association. at its reg
ular monthly meeting in Pittsburgh yes
terday, affirmed the card rate Of So 40.
The sixth installment Of the Mexican
indemnity, awarded by the late American
and Mexican claims commission, will DO
ready for distribution on Monday next.
The Tarrytown national bank OF Tarry-
town, New York, has been authorized to
begin business with capital of 500, 900.
Beedles, Wood s. Co., cotton dealers of
New Orleans, suspended yesterday with
liabilities Of $4,000. They propose to re :
sumo in few days.
The American line steamship Pennsyi-
vania arrived yesterday from Liverpool
after voyage Of fourteen days. She had
| a very stormy passage.
Jaeger, who disappeared from Chicago,
on Monday, g Short for large amount.
has intimated, through counsel that he is
willing to settle at twenty five cents on the
dollar
The blast furnace mon in the Union
iron ahd steel company's works, at Chica-
90, struck yesterday for an advance of 10
to 20 per cent, in wages. The company
refuse the advance.
G. F. Stroll, G. 3. Keller, Il. J. Mat
tbias, f. S. Matthias and E. L. Wcstley,
officers Of the Union Beneficial Insurance
society for unmarried persons, had a hear.
ing yesterday in Reading before 4 masis-
trate Oh a charge Of conspiring to defraud
a policy holder. The decision was re
served.
News has been received in Concord,
New Hampshire, regarding the failure of
the Riley county bank, ut Manhattan,
Kansas, that it will probably not pay more
than ten cents on the dollar. President
Elliott and Vice President Sawyer, of the
bank, who have been arrested, arc from
New Hampshire, and have borrowed over
S1GO, 600 from citizens of that state, all, or
| nearly all, of which is sunk in their iiEan-
cial transactions.
William Henderson, who was arrested
last week on suspicion of having been con
cerned in the North Eleventh street
.jewelry robbery, Philadelphia, and who
was discharged for want Of evidence, yes
terday made a statement charging Police
Detectives Tryon, Jackson aud Weyl with
having countenanced the work of thieves
Aol NShio PSsSO, lCCClSihS3 ChOAOOL ~ PSA
| cent. of the proceeds of rObberies. The
detectives deny positively that they were
ever in collusiOn with Henderson or any
other thieves.
Recent Horrible Crimes.
Edison L. Fuller, convicted of murder,
was taken to Bennington, Ncemont, on
Tuesday to have his case passed upon by
; the supreme court. That night he cut his
throat with 4 jack knife, intlicting wounds
; which are likely to prove fatal.
A cOlOred man, breathless with excite
ment, entered Lawrencevillc. Illinois, on
| Tuesday afternoon, and reported that he
had found the dead bodies Of three men
lying face downward near the banks OF
the EmbaraS river, seven miles from the
town. 4 posse o: citizens at once left
for the spot.
DR.. Tokeha Ginpel, president of one OF
the Japanese provincial assemblies, has
been decapitated in his own house and his
wife mortally wounded by three unknown
men, who announced that robbery was
not their motive. 1t is supposed they
werc actuated by private spite Or had some
political object in committing the crime.
A widow lady named Tankersly, livins,
in Cherokee county, Ga, was murdered
and robbed on Sunday, and the house
burned and her charred remains found in
! the debris. Parties who discovered the
crime searched around, and deep under
the embers found 4 box containing $7G2
in silver and gold. Tom and Baler Noun,
nephews of tho deceased, have been ar
rested charged with the crime.
| obituary Notes.
Charles Fox, tho oldest lawyer OF ciu
! cinnati, died yesterday morning.
c. o. klett, Of Philadelphia, 4 traveln.,
salesman for the MiddletOwn plate com
pany, of Connecticut, died suddenly of
apoplexy, in Columbus, Georgia, Thurs
day night.
Colonel Martin Evans, ex-army pay
master, and weIl-known resident of
Brooklyn, New York, died in that city last
night, from an overdose of morphine
which he had taken to relieve pain.
Free Passes in Iowa.
In the House yesterday the report of the
state railway commission upon the resolu-
tiOn relating to free passes was read. Ii
is 4 humorous and sarcastic document and
holds that the giving Of passes to editors
is merely all interchange of goods which
each has to sell. 1t declines TO impugn
the motives of Judges in accepting passes;
personally, they would approve the abol-
ton of all passes, but the abolition should
be radical, prohibiting the issuance of
passes over any roads, even to the officers
of connecting roads. Deadheads are est-
mated at 10 per cent. Of tho travel
! Drowning OF a Delaware Lady.
Captain Walsh, Of the steamship Al
| bemarle, reports that when the vessel was
on it's way to New York lady passenger
of the name of Mrs. Roach, from Milford,
| Del, was lost overheard and drowned
| Her body was not recovered. The lady
| had been suffering from melancho!ia, and
it is supposed to have been case of sui
c:la.
cHE GOvEKNOKsEIP.
Chester COunty's Candidate.
| che ster County Democrat.
The name Of very many excellent men
| in various parts of the state have already
been mentioned IS candidates for the
| Democratic nomination for governor OF
Pennsylvania. Among them are men of
unquestioned integrity and who if elected
! would make capable and creditable officers.
Robert E. Monaghan, whom the De-
| mccracy Of Chester county will present as
| their choice for this high and responsible
Office, while emhodying the qualifications
already mentioned, has in addition others,