The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-16
MOUND CITY MATTERS.
Tiller aud the Tale Vt Ills Crime and
Arrest.
The "Inso aud "Outs" OF the Re publ.
can WrangIe In Misseuri.
Personal aud General M ention.

Personal aud General NJ en,ion.
ST. LOUIS, March i3.--lSpeclal Cores.
poudeD1r The sensation OF The day ~
tee filler, the yuung cl.rk who week sgo
| .st Sunt ~ walked oil Win 100000 he
LOGGING 10 .lho Pacific Exprese company,
He was captured ~ Milwaukee last Thurs
day isht and $4,000 of the stolen money
vas found Ia his posse sion. IL reached
Milwau kee last "wednesday highland reg ..
tered NJ the RINK house. He would have
succeeded Ia getting a8ay nom there but
tor tho lac, that ha lett one Of the
sntches at truck siore, with orders thst
III. saichel ho snipped IN trunk TO him at
Detroit. He gave his name AZ q. ii
Paoham. While the yalise was being han.
died the lock OF IL accidentally broke and
some $50 OOO In money tumoled out on the
nlIr. Inmrdiat'ly IL was suspected that
Tn was the money stolen from the express
company. Tue dei"cnves We notified,
ana soon alter Tiller was captured.
The prolonged aud tiresOme struggle for
supr, macy between the silk ,tooting wing
of IN. republican party In Missouri, under
'ne Lead NJ Cnlon,l Van Horn, editor OF ,ne
X .usas City Journal, aud the hooflniu"
wing, under toe lead vi Chauncey + Hey,
me We eran boss OF the party IN the state
underwent another OF their periodical at
empts ut reconstruction THE week. The
two state oeutrai committees neld meetings
uppn the same day IN the interc OF hsr.
mnny anu the "hoodlum" no ~ appointed q
committee to confer with tho silks
arrange a basis upon which an honorable
u-ttu, al bit be araugeh. The silks ho"-
yer ' old not Aucrpt the committee aDo
contgnted themselves with adopting res
% II ION which ignored the "hoo1lums,'
aud invited all the republicans IN the State
% 40 TO work aud elect "leg7tes TO Ia.
ATE convention thsy had caliei % meet NJ
sfsgrsrrd the "hoodlums" VINO. however,
accepted tne challenge aud issued call for
"A state convention ~ be held at The same
ime and place NJ tho SILK stockings Fnc
resu I will be . mt convention, and in all
probability a Oig row.
The elevator iirs in East st. Louis last
Monday evening, In which S6uO,OOO wotih
OF roper Y was DESTROYED, again called A.
ipntion 20 the fact that with al ITS valuable
property in this shape OF business houses,
mauuiac uring ~ 40 ishmep ts stock-yatds
aud elevators, East ST.. Louis Is wh' lly
without menns oi protection against tres,
its only reliance being on the charity OF \ b.
Louis ~ me mn' ter of lending fire engines
during an emergency. This 81. Louis is Ia
no wy bound to do, nut its tire depart
ment mas lime and again saved the lllinois
suburb from tbt- destruction. The situa-
ZION il all The more depl0rable as Il st
81. Louis is so " crly btusrupt mat isrs
Is no prospect Ut ia heiEg eole 10 organize
Ii r. department oiits own Tor maAy years
70 come.
Ever eince Fire Chief 6eIion gained
fame by hor-e- whipping yOung fellow
whom he caught thru,tiug his updesired
attentions upon q thoroughly frightened
yoHng lady, several cases hnvs occurred of
severe punishment beng melted out by
private iudvidualsto oyer-impudent mash
ers. rwo mrmbers OF this cless came un-
der the laws hand last Wednesday and
we're dned SiO0 eecn Tor prrteuaciously
addressing remarKs TO two young ladies',
the daughters OF gentleman well
known in prominent bueiness aud social
circles. Not hsying the money to pay their
fnas thsy were sent TO the work. house to
work ghem out AZ toe equation rate OF ~
cents a woi king dsy with board charged up
against them tor Sundays, making about
gn eight months peDan 20 tnsy VIII have 10
undergo for their folly. The men were
strest car conductors and n painful aide OF
the story 10 contained In ths fact that Shen
their pockets were searched letters were
revealed tina styls and matter OF who're con
tents showed BOO clearly taAS trey sre rs
lsdies whose position on.ht 70 insure q
much larger amount OF discretion nan
they very evidently wsrs possessed o.
A few weeks ago Probes ior BDjsm IN
Blswstt, principal Of one OF he public
schools here, read paper on oonpnlsory
education, before the 81. Louis society pf
Peda xogv, which treated the subject In a
manner 10 original aud sorcibls, that 1t met
with the immediate approval OF the society
and when pabl. shed. caused considerable
public discussion. In order thnt the views
OF the leading educators OF tho country
might b. obtained upon she Important sub
ject, copies OF the psper vera sent to large
mum Der Of them, with REG rest for Their
views. A large number OF answers have
been reoeiv d, which will he read at the
next meeting OF the society, winch takes
place on the coming Saturday and will, II
is claimed. prove the siroDgeft authorize
tive endorsement of com ulsory education
ever made In this country.
MossBACK.