The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1883-08-08
GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
LEGISLATIVE DEAD LOCK IN
PENNSYLVANIA.
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Driven Mad by Disease a Wife Kills
Her Husband While
Sleeping.
ARMS ANo AMMrNmloN FOR CHINA,


ARMS AND AMMUNITION FOR CHINA, |
BALrWoRE. August i. u. l.. Conrad a /
lawyer prominent in professional and |
SuCihl lite, was shot and killed last night |
by his wife near clayton, In Baltimore |
county. MIR. Conrid had been suffering /
from illness Tor some time, accompanied f.
by evidences OF insanity.
Conrad and wife,the latter confirmed .
/ valid for years, came to Bloomfield, !
where her mother Mrs. Mary q. Worth. |
ingtuu, and hgr brother, John Tally |
Wurthiugtuu live, on Saturday, to pend
the summer Mrs. Conrad has Tor years
suite ed exc ssivcly from neuralgia uf
the stomach, which hns produced ner-
vuusness aud insomnia. Warrington
brought tournd's mail to him from
Baltimore last evening and when he got
home Mrs. Cnurtd was almost frantic
with pains While Conrad was reading
his letter, Wurthingtou held his sister III
his arms. She frequently called her lus.
baud tOrumc to her, and said she could
not bear him to leave her. When thIs
was announced Mrs Conrad was 10 ncr.
vuus she could not ait down, aud walked
little cream and then h,li her bowed lace
in her hnis saying 1t made her pain even
more Intense. Mr. Conrad asked her how
she iclt. "Oh, NY love- she answered,
any nerves are SITTING me Wild shortly
after that Conrad gave her an inhalation
ut Oxygen, recommended by nhiladrl-
phh doctors. Tuis was given her Tor
live minutes About 10 o'clock he gHth-
cred up things he used for her comfort
,lurtntf t,tttItf Efuttt.I ia
ry'ug "a light, while his bruthcr-in-law
followed, carrying Mira. Cunrnd in his
arms. Ii then left the room, aud Mrs
Wur mnEtuu and Conrad prepared the
invalid Tor bed. Between ~ and II
O'Clock Nurthiugton went To the door
Of the sick chamber to get lamp to set
in the hall Il, or CuurHi gave 1t Ia him,
and tins VIVA the last me he Huw Con
rad alive. Abuut l2:2O q. IN. Mira Con
rad ran screaming into her mother
room, which HdIulnH tue one % cuplcd
by herself and her husband.
She was terribly excited, aid
cried. "Oh my cod, have hurt MIR, Con-
rad 80 Mn. WOrthingtOr who Is old and
iniirm, got cut OF bed aud followed by
her daughter proceeded to thc other
room where, to her horror, -he found her
sUn-n-luw dead, the blood trckliug from
u wound I'm the head back at the LETT car,
aud bennington revolver Of 22-calibrc
on the bed. Death Ind been
In. tantancous. The relations be-
tween Conrad and his wife
had always been Of most tender aud
friendly character. They had been
married fourteen years,
A special to the Day from Rcisters-
town, Mary land, gives the following
At the Bloomfield orthingtun home
. atsul W. tl,ttf,t,,n Nfull,ty i,p,, all
from this place, ono Of the most right.
1 tul tragedies was enacted
last night that ever shock Il
the community, The invalid wife Of
Lewis Lawrence tonHd, u well known
baltimore lawyer, IN % 1T ut ina ily
caused by disease, shot hcr husband sleep
I by her sid, through the head killiug him
/ Instantly. Mr.. Cuuiad In 70 cousin ui
Samuel Hansen, Who recently killed
Chag Ndgoly while IN Howard county
She il also cousin of John Tally,
John md Richard Johns urothcrs, who
committed suicide, all suffering from in
sanity at the time oi the tragedies.
AMALGA,ArEp ASSOCIATION.
/ PnLAuEirIuA, August T. The national
convention ul the Hmlg mated Hs,o'iu-
/ ton OF iron ami steel workers was called
to order by President Jarrett this morn
ing, jarrett made u hric address con
graduating the ..olcgutr- upon the
strength ana prosperity of their associa-
lion and expressing the hope that not
only the deliberations, but also the exam
pie OF the convention be irught with al
vaniagcs to the working men OF the
country The convention then went into
secret session to effect an organic ttun.
one hundred and sixty. eight delegates
beside fifteen officers ul the
assOcintiOu answered to their names md
presented cred,ntiunnls. There are 2GS
lodges In the orders and II Il expected
TINT more delegates viii arrive during
the convention. Andrew Lee, vice pre-i.
dent OF the eighth district Tor rhi'udol-
phin, aud vicinity delivered An address OF
welcome to which President jarrett r, 10
piled. After his address, he introduced
L. i. Mcclure, OF New York. general
secretary OF thu carpenters aud iOiucrs as
spCiutOn. Mcclure spoke nj some length,
His reference tn the strike OF telegraph
operators evoked rounds nt applause,
Delegates f. Il, Pow ell md William Rob
insOn presented the following resolutions
which was adopted by rOusing viva NOcr
vote: BE II resolved by the national lodge
OF the AmhlgAnHt, dissolution Of non
= and steel workers in the convention
3 nHHemb ed, tina wo do hereby extend a.
our striking brothers Of the Telegraph
era Bro berhOpd orr SINCERE wishes Tor
their victory IN the present struggle
against u monopoly, uu do hope that
ore many dn, the victory to the t"lr
graz hers will he nulscd all over this ma
, ton Upon adopting this rcsolutio
three cheers we're given Tor the tclc
> gfaphcrs and ulBu Tor the Bethlehem
rkcrs. The officers 4 he convention
are general officers OF the National asSO
. citation.
, LrGI7l AWE DEAD LucN.
4 HAHmsnuuG, August T. The hous
e today Opted the zimmerman rcsplu
i ton authorizing An superintendent bil
( conference cummmitter Of five from
n zach house b. consider the subject. Tn
II cungrcEsional aud legislative apportIou
j. lncut bill giving the republicans seven
e tGen aud the democrats eleven district
% wAs passed finally. The Jnmi.on legis
) lat We apportioument NIL passed 10 1t
second reading, II gives the republican
a 30, Aud the demOOrBts 20 7,nutnIs, an
y the republicans III, and democrats -
/ members Oi lhr house.
M In the senate n resolution was nitro
s ducod declaring that all n ut, 10 rrcuf
ID. Gle the differences between the rs
n houses on the appor'ioUmcnt bills mu'
~ be lruillpss, and thar the further prOlongl
\ ton OF the session wouId lend 10 u -usp
Va ciOu that Legislators desired t. obtain n
~ per diem salary, and proyi ling Tor Il,
"a jOuTnmeut sine die on the 10TH Int,
u Eus or BANK.
10 NV YoRK, August z. The CONNER