The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-06-14

SIlUuClOnS Oh Inc state. AL
Of this, accomplished in the face of
what appeared 20 be an absolute
necessity under Democratic admins
tration to increase state taxation, at
tests the wisdom. care and economy
of the administration of Gov. Foster.
and is an assurance to the people of
the state that their best interests are
to be subserved by the continuance of
the Republican party in power.
BALTIMORE, June 7.-Chas. G. Full
ton, editor and proprietor of the
died this morning.
WILMINGTON, DEL, June THE
United States double turretted moni-
tor Amphritrite, was successfully
launched at 2:15 p. m, amid great en-
thusiasm.
PITTsBURG, June THE 300 wire
drawers of the Oliver mill, who
struck against 10 per cent reduction,
compromised this afternoon by
accepting a per cent reduction,
and work will be resumed tomorrow.
CHICAGO, June THE meeting
stockholders of the Chicago and
Northwestern railroad this afternoon
reelected ,idney Dillon, d. o. Mills
and John NJ. Burk, n. X. Fairbanks
was elected to succeed David BOWS,
who declined reelection.
MILWAUKEE, June Work on the
Northwestern marine elevator, which
fell yesterday under pressure of
10000 bushels of wheat, was contin-
ued this morning, but the bodies of
seven tramps, supposed to be buried
under the ruins, have not been found.
The mystery will probably be solved
by night. The dock near the eleva-
tor was great resort for loaferS, and
there is possibility that the loss of
life may be greater.
New YORK, June Another at
tachment was issued to-day i'll the
supreme court against the property
of Haverly 81 Mcconnell. The APP
plication was made by eX-Judge Dit
tanhofer, on behalf of Sheri-
dan Shook and James w.
Collier. The amount of the
claims against defendants is $4,000.
CINCINNATI, June THE Inter-
national Typographical union to-day
adopted a resolution requiring that
sub-lits be abolished in all union
offices by September l. The effect of
this will he that any union printer
may be employed by regular en-
ploye in AN office us a substitute,
without requiring that he be first en-
rolled as Il substitute by the foreman.
The order was put in force immedi-
ately in the Times-Star office, where it
WAS greeted with cheers.
CLEVELAND, o., June THE
American medical association to-
day adopted resolution petitioning
the state legislature to enact more
stringent laws regarding the sale Of
deadly pOiSOnS. Resolutions were
of schools to train nurses for the
sick. A resolution offered by DR..
Pollock, of st. Louis, to revise the
code of ethics, created a sensation
and was hurriedly tabled for a year.
WAvERLY, Ia, June THE cap
ture of the noted Barber boys occur
red at farm house ten miles south
east of this place during the day.
They had been concealed in the barn of
German farmer named August Teg-
temere, and about eight o'clock in the
evening went to the house and asked
for supper. Henry Tegtemere, son of
the farmer, recognizedsthem and sue
ceeded in conveying this fact to his
father, whom he instructed to give the
alarm to the neighborS. Several men,
all Germans, accompanied the elder
Tegtemere to his home. He had no
weapons save one shotgun, which
was not loaded. The intention was
to surround the house, and when the
boys came out to spring upon them,
| and secure them before their SuSpi-
cions could be aroused. This plan
was baffied through the excitement
of men who rushed into the house
to secure the bandits, upon whom
both the latter drew revolVers and
began firing. Sixteen shots were
fred by the outlaws. OF the five who
attacked them all were wounded.
GALVESTON, June 6.-There is now
not one patient at the pest house
down with smallpox. 1t is proposed
to break up the establishment at the
end OF the island about the latter
part of the week, merely keeping
a small camp fOr-conValeScentS.
CLEVELAND June 6.-At the Amer
lean Medical Association session this
evening, DR.. Gross, of Philadelphia,
presented a paper signed by himself
and Oliver Wendell Holmes relative
to the establishment at Washington
of museum and library Of the medi-
cal department of the army. Resolu-
tions were adopted calling on Con-
gress to provide fire proof building,
and asking an annual appropriation
of $4,000 to buy all new medical pub
locations of all countries. A commit
tee was appointed to present these
matters to Congress.
Dubuque, June 1.-THE Barber
boys. captured last night. have been
safely lodged in Wayerly Jail in this
ten miles east of Waverly after des-
perate fight in which one man was
killed. Great excitement prevails in
the surrounding country, and there
are threats of lynching.
CHICAGO, June Six hundred
union bricklayers had a session last
night and after a long discussion it
was decided that men could go to
work wherever they chose at $500 a
day, provided they refuse to work I'M
der non-union foremen. This practi=
cally ends the strike and is regarded
as collapse of the union,
CHICAGO, June 6.-The annual
meeting of stockholders of the Chica-
go, Rock island and Pacific railw ay
company was held in this city this
afternoon, at which 100000 shares
were represented out of possible
stock of 419,800. A. G. Dulman, BENZ.
Brewster, r. H. Flower, and Geo. B.
Wright were elected directors for
term of three years.
NEW ORLEANS, June 6.-Captain
Paul Moores, of Nashville, and Geo.
L. TheattIa, of Chicago, and asso-
property of the telephone company.
The new company propose to greatly
enlarge the sphere Of the service, hav-
ing in contemplation the building of
a number of territorial lines connect
ing the cities with towns and cities
throughout the state of Mississippi,
and eventually all through the west
ern states and territories
PITTsBpRG, June President
John Jarrett, of the Amalgamated
association of iron and steel workers,
has semi officially announced that he
will not be candidate for reelection
at the meeting of the association to
be held at Philadelphia next August.
The duties of the office have over
taxed Mr.. Jarrett, and under the adj
vice of physicians he takes this step.
1t is a well-knOwn fact that his con-