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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
BASE BALL AND MOTHER HUB
BARDs-GoVERN0R IRELAND
HOMEwARD-B0UND.
The Recent Lynching Turns Out
a Worse Horror Than at
First Supposed.
ADifferent Face to Mrs. Juner-
mans Story, Believed
to be False.
The Alleged Outrager First AS
sanlted, and Possibly an In
nocent Man MObbed.

GALVESTON, August 23.-In the
second match game, base ball, between
the Nines, composed of members of
the Sealey Rifles and Washington
GUARDS, the Sealeys won by score of
Ia to o. The Mines were attired in
Mother Hubbard dresses.
Gov. Ireland left for Austin on the
early train this morning. The CITY is
pretty well deserted Nv visiting dele
gates to the late convention, and affairs
about the hotels have again assumed
their normal condition,
Some doubts are expressed az to
whether the late reported Iynchins of
me young German boy, Richard
tlechsig, was a genuine lynchjng
or not. The assault upon Mrs
Juneman, the reported outrage,
and the discovery of Flechsig's bodv.
are already matters of history, After
The frenzy of the first horror and in
dignation, the reaction of calm reflec-
lion has come. The statements of the
.JunemanS, which passed current as
facts, are now seriously questioned,
The reported death of Mrs. Juneman
is denied by her presence still in the
land of the living. Her terrible
~ 10 ildNC
9nto severe bruises which, however, do
not incapacitate her from duty.
People now claim to remember
her as a muscular. tyrannical female,
and Flechsig, helpless yodth, lily
paid for his labor; stranger in this
country, ignorant of the language, and
a victim of her constant brutality. 1t
IS now openly stated that Flechsig.
tired and sleepy on the fatal morning.
was aroused by Mrs. JunemanS that
he complained and would not obey her
exacting demands to get I'D.
as he had but just retired,
after a hard and early
mornings work, assisting her hus-
band; that she struck him and threw
the hatchet at him, and in desperation
he threw the hatchet at her. striking |
her on the head. Then he fled i'm fear |
of chastisement; was pursued. over. |
aiken, horribly mutilated, dragged |
to death and stood up in the cedars TO |
be found by the authorities,
The cowboys down the Island re-
semitic charge of participantcy in |
themurder, for they claim they know |
hlsaccusers. The press-the first to |
g'e. publicity to the supposed horrid |
dtails, now c)amor for an investiga- |
TON; The tide of feeling is turned. |
~ nere--for the present-the matter !
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Jim Renwick Wins at Saratoga

SARATOGA, August 21.-Weather
clear and warm; track fast; attend
ance good.
First Race-Purse $500; won hand
lily by Jim Renwick; Latin, second !;
Lady Loud, third. Time-1:44.
Second Race-rhe Kenner stakes,
for three year oldss two miles;
Observation-Disclosures, Powhattan and
Panique. Palinurus made the run
ming from the STRAIT; Powhattan with
Panique. The last of the race
was run in this order until
quarter mile from the finish,
where Powhattan drew up to
Polinnurus, and won easily
by six lengths; Palinurus, second;
Panique, third. Time, 1867.
Third race-Handicap sweepstakes
for all ages-one mile and five hun
dred yards-won by Fosteral General;
Monro, second; Nettle, third. Time,
2:14.
Steeplechase-All ages-about one
mile and half; won by Disturbance;
Miss Mousley, second; Major Pickett,
third. Time, 2:o4.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Odd Fellowship.

NEW YORK, August 10. = At a
session of the state grand lodge OF
Odd Fellows the grand master recon-
mended funerals at night. He said
less money ought to be spent on the
dead and more on the living; that the
order of Rebekah should receive more
that Odd Fellowship was
decreasing in this city so rapidly that
it was almost an unknown polite So
ciety, and recommended changing the
meeting places of some lodges from
tenement houses and saloons.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Runor Denied.

BOSTON, August 1S.-Mr. Galloway,
assistant to President Adams, of the
Union Pacific railway, on being ques-
toned in regard to the western ru-
NOR that the general management of
the road had been rendered to and ac-
cepted by Mr.. Cakes, said, so far as
his knowledge went-and he would
be likely to know if such action had
been taken-there was no truth in the
report. Treasurer McF arlane had
heard nothing of such an appoint
ment, and did not believe the rumor.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
MURDER IN NEW RNGLAND-A VIC.
TIM OF JEALOUSY STAYS
AN OLD MAN.
A Mexican Outrager Jerked Up
by a Mob and Suspended
TO a Tree.
A Kentucky Murderer Sent Up
for Life and Doomed to Soil
tary Confinement.
Serious Accident on an Eastern
RailWay-List of injured
Passengers.
JEALOUSY THE CAUSE.
A Vermonter Shoots an Old Man on A
cnnnt of the Graan-Evad MnnStnr

A Vermonter Shoots an Old Man on Ac-
count of the Green-Eyed Monster.
MONTPELIER, VT, August 3d.
This forenoon Clark w, Sanders, re-
siding east of Montpelier, came into
town, went to thegunshop OF Blanch-
ard Bros, purchased revolver, put
three cartridges into it and proceeded
to the store of Daniel Carr. The lat
ter was at his desk. Saunders fired
three times at him, one bullet taking
effect in the neck, the others in the
body. Carr died in a few minutes.
Sanders put the revolver in his pocket,
walked out of the store and UP the
street. The workmen IN an adjoining
marble shop captured him.
The murderer said: 81 shot him
and hope he is dead, as l intended to
kill him. Get your officers and do
what you please with me-" Sanders
said he understood the penalty and eX-
pected to be hanged.
The cause of the shooting was jeal-
ousy entertained by Sanders towards
his wife. The murdered man was 60
years old. He left no family. San
derS had one son, two months old,
which he took away from home ye
terday and placed with his brother,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
AN ILLINoIs MURDER.

VIENNA, ILL, August by ester
day morning a constable sold, under
execution, a lot of wheat in the stack
belonging TO David Avery, farmer
living miles southwest of this town.
Just as the constable was leaving,
Avery went into the field armed with
a double-barrelled shot gun, set fire
to the stacks and remained until they
were completely burned. He then
started towards town, and on the way
met John Pickens and Daniel Gage,
farmers and neighbors to him. He
spoke friendly to them, but had no
sooner passed than he turned and fred,
killing Gage. He then proceeded to
the farm of John Dunn, about mile
distant, and set fire to his stacks of
wheat. Armed parties are now in
search of the desperate man.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Crime at Sea.

PHILADELPHIA, August 18.-Capt.
Craig has returned from Key West,
where he obtained testimony from the
sailor who saw the deed when Capt.
Lewis, of the schooner Julia Baker,
was poisoned by the mate, Walker,
and steward, Gomez. Capt. Lewis
was given a red fluid to drink, and
died in five minutes. The steward es-
capped at Ananaguna. The mate,
Walker, will be tried at Key West in
November. The crew are held as
witnesses.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
AUSTRIA.

THEFT OF aoyERNMENT SECURITIES.
NEW YORK, August 23.-The fol-
lowing has been received by the Ger
man consul in this city this morning:
Frankfort on the Main, Aug. 3d.
A great theft of valuable Austrian
government bonds has taken place
a list of the stolen securities is on the
way to you. Have it posted on the
Exchange.
(Signedl RUMPF,
President Board of Police
Consulate officials have no further
information on the matter, nor have
the bankers who make specially OF
continental securities any Informs
ton as to the matter and amount -
robbery. The securities viii prof
bly, be difficult of recognition.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Driving out the Cattle Men.

WASHINGTON, August 23-Assist.
ant Secretary of the Interior, Joslyn
has refused the request of anumber OF
cattle men on the Oklahoma lands in
the Indian territory. to be allowed to
remain till they can remove their
stock, without loss to themselves. The
order to the army to remove all per-
sons on the lands in violation of law,
the assistant secretary says, will be
carried out. He further says the cat
tie men went into the territory with
out permission, and must suffer the
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Republican Demonstration,

INDIANAPOLIS, August 23.-The
first republican demonstration of the
present campaign occurred to night.
Uniformed campaign clubs, carrying
torches, assembled in circle and pro-
ceeded to the residence of Senator
Harrison, who was escorted to Park
theatre, where he delivered a speech.
The theater was packed with people
Governor Porter presided, assisted by
long list of presidents. Senator
Harrison's speech was devoted almost
entirely to national topics, including
the discussion of the tariff, rebuilding
the navy, pensions, electoral count,
and closing with brief reference to
the candidates for national and state
officers.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
TURF NOTES.
Match Race Between the Famous PAGERS
Johnston and Richball.

Match Race Between the Famous PAGERS
Johnston and Richball.
CHICAGO, August 21.-The attend
ance to-day at the Chicago driving
park was fair; weather cool; track
fast.
First Race One mile; starters: Con-
stellation, Eva Britton, Fairbranch,
Hardtimes, Revoke, Adyenturer,
Adhesion and Transitman. Constel-
lation joined Revoke at the half-mile
post. and they had driving finish to
the end, Revoke winning by head;
Constellation, second; Fairbranch,
third; time. la.
Second Race Humboldt Park stakes
selling; sweepstakes. all ages; TX
miles; starters-John Sullivan, Cen,
terville and Manitou. Sullivan lead
from the start to the finish. and WOE
by three lengths in front et Center
7 vile. Time-2:38A.
Third Races< Of mile for nor
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Rumors of Embarrassment.

NEW YORK, August 23.-There
have been reports lately that the
Bankers 81 Merchants Telegraph
company wa embarrassed, but the eff
GERS decline to make any definite state
ment. 1t is admitted that the COM
pany has floating debt, but it is dis
tributed among small holders. The
talk has arisen chiefly from the fact
that employees wages, due August 10,
have not yet been paid. 1t is explain
ed IN respect to this that the pay due
by the United Telegraph has not yet
been settled, and receipts from con-
solidated companies will mot be receiv-
ed until Santemher l.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Treasury Reserve.

WASHINGTON, August 23.-It is
understood, at the treasury depart
ment, that the proposed call for &c.,
100000 in bonds will be issued in the
early part of next week. The total
reserve in the treasury, to-day, is
SAC, 100000. The gold reserve, which
has been steadily inci easing for the
past two weeks, is, to-day, about
2120O0O000.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Tnhe Exhnned

NEW YORK, August 23.-An official
affidavit from Dora Burck, requesting
Coroner Robinson, of Long Island
City, to exhume the body of her
brother, Private Henry, of the Greedy
expedition, to hold an autopsy and in
vestigate the manner and cause of his
death, has been received, and, after
obtaining permission from the war
department, the coroner will do so
NEXT week
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Receiver,s Statement.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, August 3d.
William Wallace, receiver of the sus-
pended banking house of Fletcher &
Sharpe, to-day completed examination
of the affairs of the firm. The report
shows liabilities, $1,942,S0I; actual
assets, $1,301,000. To the assets
must be added 100000, which
which will be realized from property
assigned by s. A. Fletcher, jr. The
nominal assets largely exceed the
amount stated above. The receivers
estimates of the value of-the assets is
thought to be quite low, and the
probability is depositors will be paid
at least 80 per cent.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Coal Miners In Hoe.

PITTsBURG, PA, August 23.-The
coal miners who were arrested
Yesterday at California, Pa, for
conspiracy, arrived at Washington
and were lodged in Jail to await
a hearing. It is the intention of
their wives and children, numbering
SEQ, to apply to the poor authorities
of Washington for maintenance.
They have no means of support and
the miners officials say they will
starve if relief is refused.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Followed His.Patient.

WASHINGTON, August 1S. = DIR
Woodward, United States Army, one
of the physicians attending President
Garfield, in his last illness, died near
PHILADELPHIA to-day.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Killed in Arkansas.

ST. LOUIS, August ia Post
Dispatch Hope, Ark, special says:
Deputy Sheriff Honegan, started last
night to arrest a gang of horse thieves,
and on arriving at Pink Aliens resi-
dence, about six miles from town, he
ordered Allen to come out. Allen i'm
mediately opened fire on the sheriff
and posse which was answered by
several shots. This morning Zate
AIsbery, farmer, was found dead at
Aliens, two shots being lodged in his
abdomen and one in the right temple,
NO one knows who did the killing
and foul pay is suspected.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28

large number of babies died in the
asylum, apparently through want
OF care, and according to the
stories related by the children in
court they were subjected at all times
to rigorous treatment, by being locked
up, alone in dark room, and given
very little food. The court was severe
upon the managers o. the institution,
as belonging to dangerous class of
religious fanatics.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
CHINA.
ADMIRAL ooURBET's ANN

ADMIRAL CoURBET's ANNOUNCE
MENT.
LONDON, August 23.-A Times dis
patch from Foo Chow, at z a. m. says.
Eat 9 o'clock last night, Admiral
Courbet officially announced that he
had received orders from Paris to
make reprisals. The British vice con-
sui and doctor left their anchorage
last night and reached the English
gunboats at midnight"
1t is reported that Ii FoDg Poo has
been instructed by an imperial decree
to settle the dispute on the best terms
possible.
ITS EFFECT ON NEUTRALS.
PARIS, August 23.-It is semi-ofh-
cially stated that inasmuch as France
has not declared war, neutral vessels
going to China cannot be subjected to
restrictions which would be impos-
ed IN case of actual war.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Drowned from a Skin.

ST. LOUIS, August PA dispatch
from st. Joseph, Mo, says that Samuel
Liley, John Atkis and Charles Nation,
with a jug of whisky, went in skiff
riding on the lake, six miles south of
here, last night. They got into fight,
upset the boat and all the men were
drowned. All the bodies were recov-
cred TODAY.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Comparatiye Merits of Coal,

WASHINGTON, August 23.-The
Naval coal board has Investigated the
subject of the comparative merits of
anthracite and bituminous coal, for
ordinary navy use, and reached the
conclusion that semi-bituminous coal.
especially of the smokeless kind, is
the best for such uses. Anthracite is
regarded as the second best quality,
and bituminous. third.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
IRELAND.


SUSPICIOUS CASE IN IRELAND.
DUBLIN, August pa stowaway
landed at Waterford, Ireland, from
the steamship 0ranmore, from Liver
pool. for Baltimore. and was taken to
the infirmary, i'll with what is reported
to be Asiatic cholera. BE died, and no
one can be induced to carry the corpse,
although reward has been offered.
The jury are unable to agree upon a
verdict in the case.
THE CORNWALL SCANDALS.
DUBLIN, August 20. = Secretary
Cornwall and Capt. Kirwin were tried
jointly on indictment for conspiracy
and soliciting" The second trial OF
this case was postponed to the next
court, and the prisoners were set at
liberty on bail.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
LIN For Congress.

ST. LOUIS, August 23.-The repub-
licans of the fourteenth district in
this state nominated Wilson Cramer
for congress.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Knit Goods Association.

TROY, N. Y. August 23.-The ex-
eculive committee of the knit goods
association sent a circular to the man
ufacturers of knitted underwear in
the United States, announcing meet
ing at Saratoga, September 2, to con-
slider a plan to control production and
strengthen the market and, of 80 per
ceut.of the whole industry, and to con-
clude an organization for mutual pro-
taoti0n
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
The NIarshfield Bank,

ST.. LOUIS, August 23.-The Web
ster county bank, at Marshfield, No.,
suspended. and G. M. Brooks was APP
pointed receiver. Liabilities, $4,000;
assets estimated at $4,000 to $4,000.
All the school and county funds,
amounting to some $4,000, were
deposited in this bank. Speculations
in grain is said to be the cause of the
failure
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
CANADA.
oppos1Na rHE soHEME.

OPPObING THE bCHEME-
OTTAWA, August 23.-Sir John A
Mcdonald, referring to Mr.. Trowen's
Wyoming cattle scheme. expresses
unqualified condemnation Of the
project, as detrimental to the best in
terests of the Dominion, and fraught
with the greatest danger to Canadian
farmers and cattle raisers. He says
it should be opposed in toto.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
No PIeuro-Pneumonia.

VIRGINIA. ILL, August 23.-Drs.
Paareu and Salmon made Thorough
inspection of the Jersey herd owned
by A. G. Epier, this city, where the
alleged peuro-pneumonia infection
was supposed to have originated. They
declare having found no signs what
ever of the contagto7 among any cat
tie ia his herd.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
The Strikers

COAL CENTRE, Pa, August 3D.
Two hundred miners left camp this
morning and visited Neels mines.
Five policemen were on the ground
but made no attempt to arrest the
strikers. 1t is thought, however, war
rants will be issued for their arrest on
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28

is CHOLERA AMONG THE REBRLsY
AssoUAN. August z5zfhe Me
continues - rise. Eight steamers 3 III
ase =. rne river to the first cataract,
:. s,4say. Col. Colville win 60 to Don
COLA. 1t is reported that the followers
Of El Madh are dying at the rate Of
thirty . day. from some disease.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
In Veto Mood.

New YORK, August 18.-Mayor
Edison vetoed the resolution granting
the Broadway Surface Railroad the
right to operate a railway on Broad
way. Also vetoed a resolution grant
ing the Commercial Cable Co. the
right to lay wires under ground.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Bodies Recovered.

SHAMoKIN, PA, August 2S.-AIl the
bodies have been recovered from the
burning mine at Buckridge. Efforts
are now directed toward extinguish-
uo tho fire
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Maritime News.

New YORK, August 2s-Arrived:
Wena, Bremen.
LONDON, August Arrived out:
Celtic, Labrador, New York.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Fire at Boonesboro.

BOONE, Iowa, August 23.-Early
yesterday, a fire at Boonesboro, Iowa,
destroyed eight business buildings
and a large canning factory. Loss,
S25 900; insurance, 5000.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
ALarge Offer.

CHICAGO, August 23.-The state
ment is published here that the Balti-
more Il Ohio management have offer
ell to pay $23,000.000 for a controlling
interest in the Illinois Central rail-
road, and that there is likelihood the
offer will be accepted.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
RAILWAY NOTES.

NO NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE ILLINOIS
CENTRAL.
NEW YORK, August 23-Treasurer
Randolph says no negotiations are GO
ing on for the sale of the Illinois Gen.
trail railway TO the B. s. o., or any
other road.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Drouth i'm New Hamsh1re.

PLYMOUTH, N. H, August 49,
The dryest season since 1870, is pre-
vailing here. Wells are giving out,
streams are low, and many smaller
ones entirely dry. No rain has fallen
since May. Crops are suffering
severely. The grasshoppers are de-
stroying what does grow.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
HoIcomh for Congress.

LOWELL, MICH, August 23.-The
republicans of the second district
nominated Martin Holcomb, for con-
gress on the 4th ballot.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
GRAVY FANATICS.

A Number of Cranks Bound Over for
Cruelty to Children.
CHICAGO, August 23.-Henry Nah
Ter, Oscar Radcliffe. Mrs. Pease, Mrs.
Slater and Mrs. Parker. who were the
managers. of the home for Gods
orphans, were all bound over to the
grand jury, to-day, for the ill-treat-
ment of young children left in their
charge. The testimony of four of the
young inmates tended to show that g
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Body Recnvered.

MEMPHIS, August 22.-The body of
Paymaster Sidney N. Golden, killed
by an explosion of the boiler of the
government tug Daphne, Thursday,
was recovered to-day,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Wife Murderer to be Hanged

CINCINNATI, August 23.-Patrick
Hartnel, for killing his wife on Janu-
airy 81, 1883, has been sentenced to be
hanged December Is, next. He con
fessed the crime. and said he ought to
have been hanged year and a half
ago.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Greenbackers.

NEW YORK, August %. = The
national greenback- labor party
will hold state convention in this
city, Saturday next. The principle
business is the naming of an electoral
ticket
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Summoned to New York.

WASHINGTON, August 19.-lt !
stated members OF thr cslsia ! p,
been summoned to New fo.t AID a
cabinet meeting VIII b. IL thcss
tomorrow
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Arthur's Movements.

NEW YORK, August President
Arthur left this morning on the steam
boat Dispatch. He will remain day
or two al New London and go thence
to Newport, returning here In about
ten DAYS.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Standard DOLLARS,

WASHINGTON, August 16.-The is
sue of standard dollars for the week
ended August 16. was 1898 1858; cor
responding period last year, S422, 400.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Life Sentence.

LOUISVILLE, August 23.-A special
from Lebanon. Ky, says the jury in
the case of the commonwealth VS..
Morgan johnson, for the:killing of G..
l.. Baily, peniientiary guard, near
this place, on May 8, last, returned a
verdict this moFning, sentencing him
to lite SnlltnGe Ia The state prison.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Fatal Sleen-WaIking

WILKEsBARRE, PA, Aug. 23.-Prof.
w. r. Kingman, of Charleston, S. c.,
walked out of the window while
asleep last night and was killed by the
fall.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
Assigned.

LANCASTER, PA, August 23.-The
Lancaster Bolt company assigned to-
day. Liabilities, Se7, 900.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-08-28
pPesidencv Of fine Eric

NEW YORK, August 18.-The Com
merclal says John King, il, has az
cepted the presidency of the E.fs
railway.