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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-03
Clown PIon-PIon and the Cireu.

Chicago Times.
The French Ministry is likely to go to
pieces because it couldn't take a joke.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-03
staIwarts Crook the Humble Kpe.

Ar. Hatton's Washington Organ.
The Republican party must win back the
plsin people
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-03

Will open this morning. his new
Stock OF Ladies' Cambria Under
wear for the Spring and Summer
Trade of 1888, and would call at
tention TO the fact that every gar
ment was made to order expressly
for our own sales, and of the best
materials. and warranted to give
satisfaction.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18
GALVESTON.
Great Indignation Against the Man who
Attempted to Outrage Miss Ryan.
Alarm From Scarlet Fever in Virginia-An
.i2sthetic OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

special to the Gazette.
Galveston, Galveston county, Janu-
AIRY l0.--When the pubhc was appraised
this morning of the dastardly attempt
made to rape Miss Ryan, an employee
Of Clark x Courts, intense excitement
existed in the city among the whites
and blacks and threats of lynching
the black man were freely
INDUCED in if he should be captured.
Where the crime was attempted is
beyond the limits of the police patrol
and in sparSely settled section of the
city. Miss Ryan s condition was much
more favorable to-day, and she was
able To give Il partial description of her
black assailant but nothing accurate
and distinct as he stealthly
approached from her being and
before she was aware of his approach,
he grappled her by the throat with
both hands, pressing his thumbs into
/ her eyes, thus preventing her from
seeing or screaming for help. When
frightened from his diabolical purpose
by the rumhling of a passing dray, she
| had but monentary view, but from
her description Che chief of police feels
confident that he can run down and
capture the william. A subscription
has been started to raise reward for
his capture, and quite an amount has
already been subscribed.
There is some degree of alarm
felt by parents in this city for
the safety of their daughters who are
attending the young ladies' institute at
Staunton, Virginia, where scarlet fever
has broken ont in violent manner.
and immediate efforts have been taken
To nave them removed to n place OF
safety.
An association is in course
of organization in this city.
Already number of prom
inent gentlemen have. placed their
names on the list of membership. The
object is 10 cultivate taste for the fine
arts aud encourage home talent.
MIR. Cunningham, adjuster of the
salvage claims for the lloyd Associa-
ton, has arrived TO adjust the claims
made for salvage against the steamship
Hesper, which was aground about a
( month ago, near the st. Louis Pass.
the claim for lighterage alone amount
ing To $1,000.
The steamship State of Texas, from
New York, arrived nj her dock TODAY.
ana Is dlscharging her cargo.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18
SENATORIAL.
Harris of Tennessee, Frye of Maine and
Garland of Arkansas Reelected
Hoar Defeated In tho Massachusetts Con
tost-Reports from Other states.

Boston, January l6.-The baloting
for the United States senator was MS
follows;
Senate Necessary to an election 20.
First hallot--Hoar l6, Grape ., Long 6,
Bowermnn s..
House Necessary 20 elect III Hoar
los, Grape 10, Long y, Bowerinan ~,
G, i. Adams, Jr., 10, Ranny ,, Robin
son ., Butler >, Atkinson ..
Jno. D. Long was elected United
States Senator ON the fifth ballot
which stood Long -, Hoar 10, Grape
r, The house adjourned Immediately
upon hearing the results of above bal
lot, and both houses will meet In Joint
convention tomorrow.
Little Rock. The senatorial election
had at noon to-day, In the general
assembly, resulted IN the reelection
of senator A. III. Garland, who received
every vote east except three Green
hackers, who voted for Rufus Garland.
a caucus of the republican mem
beers was held Monday night, and they
decided TO tender their votes compli-
mentary to ex-congressman Logan IL.
Roots, but he urged that they be given
senator Garland, which was done.
st. Paul, MIMI, January 10. The
senate to-day gave Window ~ votes,
Wilson, Democrat, ., NJ, II. Duunell
|, Gordon Il. Cole >, and the rest seat
tering. Window lacked one vote OF
election. In the house Window re-
ceived AZ votes, Is less than necessary
TO elect. Wilson received n, Dunneil
&, and the rest scattering.
Augusta, Me, January rs. Frye was
reelected senator.
Detroit, January l6,~~The two houses
Of the legislature took separate ballots
this morning for senator with the fol.
lowing result: Mr., Ferry, Republican,
Ii; Mr.. Stout. Fusion, IL; scattering, 5.
House Mr.. Ferry, rs; Mr.. Stout, IS;
scattering, IL. There being no choice
in either house, the two bodies will
meet in joint convention tomorrow.
Nashville, Tenn, January 49, Hon,
lsham q. Harris was elected to the
United states senate on the first ballot.
The vote stood IL in the senate and IS
In the house.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

most delightful evening. Mr..
Mr.. Holmes and his cstimabe wife
did all in their power to enter
tain their guests, which
efforts were ably seconded by
little Willie and Ida Holmes, who are
truly wonderful musical geniuses, their
sweet voices uniting in singing num-
Der of ballads to the del ght Of all
Refreshments, pleasant converse and
other amusements made up the enter
tainment. Those present express the
wish that host and hostess may live
long in the land
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

(erif Mau,,oNyl
others, with Dioou-
Insult but could not
town ~ onic r
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

ply good, business slow. Prices Tor meat
Texas cattle per pound gross smooth fat
i've and n half cents; good fat four and n
half fair to common three and half.
Washington, January l7.--Grant rs conf
dent congress win ratify the Mexican treaty.
He denies that he is actuated by nn Interest
in the Gould Railways, and says ifthe treaty
Is ratified it will draw away Mexican trade
from Germany, France and England.
Galveston, January l7.-Spot cotton--The
market opened stronger in tone, demand
fair; sales 500 bales, market closing steady, at
the following quotations: Ordinary 79S; good
ordinary SO; low middling, 99a; middlIng
fair, l0ls.
Galveston, January l7.-Futures opened
very dull and nj noon were barely steady at
to points lower than last closing. The
market closed steady at the following quota
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18
TELEGRAPHIC MARKETS,
THE COTTON MARKET.

Sror COTTON
special l,elcg'1tn- - the ciRzstts.
New Orleans, january l7.--Market easy.
Mddline ~.
New York, January l7.-Quiet mid.
ding uplands 10 S-l6; middling orleans lO7.le.
mddhng rc xas 10 7-l6
Liverpool, January l7.-Steady, mid
ding nplands SIS mlddlins orleans 81.
FUTURES.
New Orleans, La, January i7.-Futuros
steady 10 points OH
New York, January i7.-~Firm; declined /
10 points,
Liverpool, January barely steady. 1881
TO s-6i lower
ro-DAN's MOVEMENTS
Receipts al all l.. :. ports....... BITS hal,s
Exports at all L. ). ports. Sb.SS bale,
stocks at all u, >. ports...-......a 0isi0i bale,
SPECIAL REMARKS.
New Orleans Ia, January Butter-sup.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18


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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

An elderly English lady of iasbion
needing u page advertised IA youth
wanted Next day there came TO her
asbottle of Rinmel's wrinkle-iilIer and
sEin-tightener, a pot of"Fairy Bloom, y
set OF false teeth, a ilaxen wig, and
Some iodine soap.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

EN-Secretary Blaine ascrihes his
healthml appearance TO absence from
the cares of public life. Ii Mr., Blaine
keeps ON improving from that cause
he will live TO be very old man. lie
himself says that he will not again
hold office, but he does not purpose to
leave the field of politics.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

New orleans la, January iI.-nu,ter-sup.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

The most graceful walker, SAYS an
English fashion critic, Is n woman
with her hands and arms free.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18
Entertaining.

Some eight or ten couples assembled
at Mrs. :. III, Holmes residence
last night and passed a
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

tempted destruction of the millions of
rabbits that destroy their crops. so
enormously do the rabbits multiply in
opposition TO the work OF destruction
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18
EUREKA DINING NH.
/. GRIFFTTH.

!. GRIFFITH, pronr,o,o.
Fresh oysters, etc. lust onened ~, ,,a
n Is,i street neat 70 the opera house. Rlesant
Dining Hal with every provision necess,,ry
y. y, , misesa GUS restaurant Patronage re-
l.lilm. AN""s'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-18

pared OF the Hour OF suinhnr a,,,,
water. When IL is found irnpractira'
y, nie nc, 70 use rs. a gargle the sulphur applied
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

WAsHIreroS, Feb. 1G.-The senate com
miitse on foreign relations have sErsed to
recommend the raiincltiOn q THE Mexican
rarfrrae-fv treaty.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

r.-rIErs IEsrUE-L s CE-r IT'D.
EFw EcEE. Fl1. -l.-An outbrcsz 1. fire
under stairs OF the fey1l 1o1r cf O
s.ho1i -h01se attached % ttsferma- --.tii-
ole cl-rcl cfths u0st Holy Eedesmsr On
Fourth s-Te-t. between avenue q and ~
arerue. ft q quarter past three tile al---
mon. wrr tle C11ae 81 q terrible ClI eel lr.
So i5ss char l1Ireeu e'llli-e- l1sf fter
lives. O-lr 7lJ acl1lars, mostly children
lf TIRE rl1rar c.assas, raug'lE from q o. III
years u Hrn. rffellsI tire reIur.. rII urre
u their l.las-r11us vleu tle aIar-E n Ere
ras rsal a ielrici r1ric 4-ul frilHrei
ard Ire removal rI tle Chi lrer
frrm ere furll fer Ur teruu
1ui-'T er1urh- and vac urr-rer-E
rari -lan sister II Clarity. in r11-r-
rfr cr- e rs l.i1tel. I-rua i-fe q
rha rlaruE res fecUe ral----'r rsr..
ard q rrsh U1s re frr tLe VIZ on
-ls erl--. rrr crvuleL y leel 4
rr1sl trrE ri1cs. IEs rCi rrri lir SAB
trrEa ed mss 81 rrr- r- rf-s
we r-r- -e.ei ~ are Corr htl1r. o. IL
= r1-e- uss.. rl1 Cd -11-l-r ari l-1-n
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

Slate We. II. Harris. killing lliu.i. r.ti-
Ont b-iI 81 sale, n0lliod by ira state.
Etatev ". Roma Crc.rai. o. lu't,rg;
BIZ t.r rtftr.
STATE vs.. ErI R..---z. c--3 ile De. 70
rrt guilty
s...svs. j.. .l.---. rr---c.9.-
.~ r. stale.
as-ers.Plt ..-.-aH, .--....-. l.
lr fIe all.e.
STATE rs- Frsals Gr.1il, TaEr1gf -----
By fle E-lre.
state rs. John Ec1urff. then. fi--la--el
nv the r31rt on -r1ll-i ~ The TJulL al the
prisoner.
stare n. jim C-a- r1rl. ticf: guilty and
puuishuzrf fral o. lrelTe months en- the
county JAZZ
ststs ". Join H.1, ihrr. --l.-. l-i &c
teen days ir Tie c-IHtT i1l-
s ere "a. Jim CuUiTrl. tl-i- ~ flItr.
-iafe rs. james Lticl-llu. Var- n1i
-rilty.
sfs.s rs. D1-lT -i-1 El-rnls Try.
irr risto- gull tr. and fired SIS
state vs. Richard Ir1rsrn. q rlle
-rs1-if. guilty. ard fired 81 Er
stlfe vi I1hu Mellirt1u. dr. re
fei1us worship. ruItT. ard t-t all
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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

Ny case was an acute form OF brorchit1
and was Of one ana hall years dlratio1
/ employed the best medical aid possibll
but failed rapidly, until the doctors said
would die-that my case was incrI
able. Thrown upon my own resources,
cot bottle Of DR.. William Halls Balsa1
Tor the Lungs. and in Elk hours felt a
cided relief Inthrce days the cough
most disappeared. Now that my chan
Of life are good for many years, earne
recommend the above to every suiiel
lung OF thr0a, diseases. c. q. LAJHRt
Austin. Terry
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

CHICAGO, Feb. GA Bradwood special
SAYS six new names we're rided 10 The list
Of those killed in the Diamond mine disis-
ter, making eighty in al. The number
NAV vet rearh lm.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

Dorsey was The defendant,
aud his acts could be
shown. The evidence was not offered 10
contradict, but 10 strengthen and cor.
rObornto Ohr evidence tending
10 slow consciousness Of guilt
aud attempt to screen himself Dorsey
from prosecution. The exsmina-
newed bis demand npon the defense for
the. productions VI the books, Dorsey's
journal aud ledger lngerso!l declined to
assist the witness by Supplying him with
tile books. The court said he did not
see how they could be forced to produce
thefi. Mewlck insisted upon their produc.
ton ana then proceeded, to
said there were four entries against "Wil-
liam Smith, the first, 1900 second,
$4,000; third, $1,000, and the fourth, 81 900.
MerricS called upon the defense
to produce the stub check books.
Again IngersoIl declined, and argued
the court could not compel the
production of the books, nor could
The court finally sustained the position
taken by the prosecution. Witness said he
took the check books and went
over the stubs; that was the
next day after the interview |
between Dorsey and Brady; those |
marked mail" four or five, per-
haps, he summed up and charged on his !
books to William Smith" The checks |
footed up, either $5O,0OO 100000 or
$4,000. Merrick went through the
affidavit in detail, combatted at
every step by objections from
the defense, finally he exclaimed For
Gods sake stop your grumbling, and let
the facts come out" Laughter Re-
curing to his conversation with Dorsey
witness said Dorsey said to him, "If you
will do this, if You will stand up for me in
this matter, I'll make it all right
with you" Witness replied that money
could not buy Inn it would not be
any consideration at all. Mer-
rick took up the papers connected
with the route from Kearney to Kent, and
presented them in order to witness. He
testified regarding the handwriting, show
ing that defendants signed the names Of
one another. Adjourned.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

TIE house comniittea on f1raiEn affairs
/, dav authorized a Joint resolution 40 rfre
notice nf the term .naii-1 ci the '-fi7her-ss
articles OF The trr tsy OF Washington.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

MARSHALL, Feb. 2O-tSpecial, TN
Texas IL Pacific boys received their las
months pay yesterday, and everybody
happy. poymastor Krolz has just receive
his new pay.car; one Of the most elegar
and complete, in all its apartments, tbs
ever run on wheels. She's daisy. Sh]
leaves for New Orleans tonight, and vii
distribute his fsvors as he goes. -.
We lask IL the ,gaislt G! bcGut!s,
dav.
Ex.Mayor Hawley has been qaite unws@
lately. He LOOKS ike he was sent To-. aud
couldn't go.
The Jennine Bros. talk of moving ihe1
establishment 20 tort Worth. We thinI
IL is all talk.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22
III Paso
Ell PAso, Feb, 2O.-[Special.l IA grand 9
tertainment was gi-A1in thesi&9GlI

EL FAsOi FeO' ISpeclaI.I-A granu eng
tertainment was gi-Apin theei1g
hua yesterday, by the Mexican ldea0
ties. to United States District Attorney b.
brskie and Il. Cameron, nephew Of Sem
atOr Cameron. ,
The Presbyterian church, constructed oil
rock and costing 5000, was completed tot
day, aud tonight the ladies are celebrating
the event by a musical entertainment and
oyster supper, held in the church.
John II. Howard was arrested hero tn
day for killing man by the name of Koss}
in BRACES county, before the war.
We have received news to-day that Il
AtchIson. Topeka & Santa Fe railway con
pauy Will commence in the next sixty da
building the road from Guaymas, on I'll
Gulf OF California, 60 IL paso.
ii Owler, chief couir.c or on the Next
can Central railroad, died today in Pasd
del Norte.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

mittee on foreign re atoms have rErsed tn
recommend the ra.ifcliion q The Mexican
reciprocity treaty.
THE FIsuEH1Es AETfCLE.
TIE house committee on foreign affairs
{, dav authorized a 10iut resolution 20 give
notice nf the tern naii-1 cf the '-fi7heIes
articles" OF The Ell ,y OF NasLirgtUn.
rEEEnrLL
cortiuuel bis 'iru1rv in Sic stlr'r1-l 20
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uess. hr De si4 f aas Do m D1--el s
ra-a- -rrifire r1F'If -ifrf-ar DOL
= her. De r1uif hzre Ewrl a.
fhe time the rarer frtrd
a letter vas rsni BON 7. ". D1rssg
% bis bpihtr. Hc frclcsed b.Erk lrr'i-
accc1rdfrr 20 insf rucii1rs, rrl cad Edo
ruuff Tire Tuu.s fB.sua-rE ~ Tongue rirrrI
viii rey him ~ snrue uue e.. ever sil
90 nnnumr Wines ed ti.t Il TT
D1rsfF irst-nrfrd bin ~ r-rr Ilre rllilr
IN the THneue rireT end Aral-si ~ ra
and rsuartef t1cf g vas urT re0e7sarT r
mel snr tha caIrrIasig- 81 Frlaerre errn-
rrrtiUn rf 10 rrlI reT ctrt. o. a.l1-.rl
~ he frr-erar- UlfrHU Erl nun
~ hank amlrriia tut ther -er
'sten r1m tis Unds irueli--sIr
er-r ne Ts-diet ~ tte ils- trials
found ~ 1Ez rler r
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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-02-22

for coughs shd colds II cannot very ven
DO without them. There &C. uC.liur 90 De-
compared with them.T Rev. %. p. Wsf-
ki-s, Walton, Indiana. rIiCs - c-tfs o.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1883-12-13
GENERAL NOTES.

CITIZENS of Montreal have started a
movement to cut down the duty on
American fruit, especially oranges and
grapes.
JAY GOULD is making an earnest eff
fort to prevent the appointment Of a
receiver for the st. Joseph and Western
road.
For eleven months of this year 154,-
$50 packages of dry goods have been ex-
ported against 150,314 for the CORES
ponding period last year.
THE tag Adams returned to St. Ignace
Tuesday, finding it impossible to reach
Marquette, there being six inches of ice
III the Sault river.
CHAMBERS have appeared at Rantoul,
Illinois, where three horses were con-
demned and shot by the state veterinary
surgeon.
FOUR thousand pieces of wool, dyed
fannels and diagonals were sold at auc-
ton in New York at prices showing a
decline of % per cent. from agents QUO
tations.
CHATTANOOGA has the finest Jail in the
South, but IA inmates sawed their way
out with steel shanks taken from their
shoes. A posse of one hundred men is
in pursuit.
THE Willard stocks were the features
in Wall street, Tuesday, and declined
considerably on rumor that the direc-
tors of the Oregon Transcontinental
company would pass the January divi-
dend.
AN intimate friend of Samuel J. Til
den, states that the latter's Gramercy
park residence has been remodeled as a
future gift to the public for library,
under three trustees. The property is
valued at 100000.
THE supervising inspes tor of steam
vessels at Buffalo has suspended the IL
cense of Thomas Lovett, who, when
chief engineer Of the steamship Colora-
do, caused the explosion of her boiler by
attaching weights to the safety
valve.
The Governor of Pennsylvania vetoed
all the appropriation bills, except that
for the payment of employees, on the
ground that the business for which
the extra session was called had not been
transacted. The Senate passed the
measure over the veto by 81 to 4, and the
house took similar action by 165 to
%.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1883-12-13

Ina quarrel at Laramie, Wy, George
| Cook shot his brother"in-lay, James
Blent, dead. Lynchers are ate, Cook.
JOHN KOPP, the self-confess,d muir
derer of Amanda Finch Tor Fannie Dun
ham,, in the woods near Perth Ambov.
\. j., has been indicted by he grand
jury there and sent to Jail.
SECRETARY FRELINGHUYSM teln-
graphed Gov. Stoneman if William
Cooper, a heavy forger whose Term is
about to expire, should be sent 10 Cali
fornia for trial for forgeries committed
in that state.
SANDWICHES and burglas have
brought about almost reign If terror
in the region of Forquer and Halsted
streets, Chicago, by bold operations for
the past two weeks.
JAMES J. WILKINS, a young English
man, recently secured a situation in
New York as bookkeeper at SIS per
week, and rewarded the generosity of
his employer by disappearing with
50, 600.
JOSEPH LAHNSTEIN, cottonbuyer of
Dallas, Texas, has been arrested for
frauds and forgeries amounting to $780,
900. 1t is claimed that he operated in
collision with a freight agen; at Sher-
man who recently absconded.
The Home Life Insurance company
Of Brooklyn has caused the arrest ia
Chicago Of DR.. Henry Geiger, William
GuetschOw, and Julius Driver, chtrged
with conspiracy to defraud by insuring
a sick man by means of a healthy
proxy.
THOMAS CRAIG, the defaultilg presi-
dent of the Exchange bank of Montreal
fed from that city across the border, on
learning that the shareholders would
probably order his arrest. He last year
built mansion at a cost of $4,000 and
decided it to his wife. He will be fol-
lowed by detectives.
SOME grocers' clerks in New York have
formed the A. B. c.. union. Itsobiect is
to Systematically rob employers The
rule of the association is that each
member should by fair means or foul
possess himself of $125 a month and de-
posit it with Christian Krez of Brooklyn,
treasurer. They are to be arrested.
A. A. DAHLIN, town treasurer of
Wood Lake, Wis, has left for parts I'M
known with about $4,000, $4,000 belong
ing to the town which he received from
the county treasurer just before his de-
parture, and the balance he had borrow
ed from several parties in the town.
ANOTHER victim of the fight with the
burglars at Shelby, O., died Monday,
leaving a wife and three children. Char
les Lowrie, the fourth outlaw, is still at
large, but he is well known, and it is be-
lieved that he will soon be captured.