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St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
TIE MAN she LOVED.

A Social Sensation at New Haven, CchH'-
A Preachers Daughter Casts Aside MIL
lionafre Suitor On the Eve of Their WAR
riaee and Elopes With One Worth oniF
100000.
NEW HAVEN, CONN, October mo
event has agitated New Haven society
for many years to such an extent as mas
the elopement of Miss Fonora |. Har-
wood, the youngest daughter OF Rev. Dr.
Edward Harwood, rector OF Trinity
Church in this city, and Truman Hemlng-
way, of New York City. The couple were
married Monday in Jersey City, MISS
Harwood was TO have been married on
Wednesday next in this city to MI.
Pruyen, young gentleman OF Albany,
N. Y, who is reputed to be worth mil
lion. Great preparations were made ZOE
the weddings; invitations were issued;
the ushers selected and the costumes
made. The wedding promised to be the
most brilliant and notable that has taken
place in this CITY for years.
But little is known of Mr.. Hemingway
in this city. He was formerly in ordl-
nary circumstances, but is said to have
inherited 100000 year ago.
Last year Miss HARDWOOD spent the sea-
son with her family at Mount Desert, and
white there met the gentleman who is
linked with her in this affair. The
young lady is twenty-five years of age,
and has been great faVorlte in New
Haven society.
After the ceremony the bride dis.
patched copies of the marriage certi3-
cate TO her father in this city, and to her
betrothed in Albany, together with the
announcement that she and her husband
were to sail for Europe on the steamer
Werra, of the Bremen line. DR.. and
Mrs. Howard are said to be pros trated
by their daughters strange action.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
GATE NEWS ITEMS.

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TIE total exports Of specie from New
York during the week ending the Sd were
S349, 246 90. OF this amount the exports to
Europe werei $834, 200 silver. The total
imports of specie at New York for the
same time were $3.50, 4a1.
SENATORS Breckenridge and Jones OF
Arkansas called on the President on the Sd
TO urge him to incorporate in his annual
message to Congress a recommendation
for liberal appropriations to improve the
navigation of the Mississippi river and its
tributaries.
q TERRIBLE accident happened on the
North Pacific railroad, seven miles west of
st.tPaul, Mimi, on the 4th, by which FIVE
men lost their lives, and thirty or forty
more were moreor less injured.
FoRTY Nfhilists, including number of
professors and other we'll known persons,
have been arrested at Warsaw on a charge
Of conspiracy to murder the Gar. The
arrests have caused great sensation. 3
Hoe CHOLERA prevails in between thirty
and forty counties in Kansas. A large
number OF animals are dying of tie
disease.
TEE Postmaster-General has decided
that special deliveries Of letters shall not
be made on Sunday.
THE heavy rains which have fallen re.
Gently throughout the section of country
around Chattanooga, Tenn, have done
great damage.
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RETURNS of emigration from Germany
for eight months show decrease of 1000
IS compared with the same period in 1884
AT Winnipeg, Manitoba, on the Sd, VIM.
Smith set fire to his residence, attempting
to- burn his wife and child therein. Failing
in this he cut his throat and died shortly
after.
REPORTS from North Georgia counties
indicate that hundreds of bales of cotton
will be ruined and that farmers are suffer
ing very much from the recent heavy
rains.
JOSEPH B. COCHRAN killed his son-in.
law, James H. Morcum, at Greensburg.
KY, ON the Sd. Cochran claimed that be
surrendered all his property to Morcum on
condition he would be takes care Of in his
old age and that he was abused and mis-.
treated.
THE social purity movement, founded on
The revelations made by the Pail Mall
Gazette, is steadily gaining strength in
England
THREE hundred miners employed at the
Poplar Creek coal mines, near Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, went out on a strike on the
3D. for higher wages. 1t is thoughta strike
of all the miners in East Tennessee will
result.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
AN EARLY HANaING.

Patrick Hartnett, the Cincinnati Wife
Murderer, Hanged at CoIumbus-A Terri
BILE Scene at the GallOws.
COLUMBUS, o., September 30.-A l:25
this morning Patrick Hartnett, the Gin
cinnati wife murderer, paid the penalty
of his crime by being executed. Sep
TENDER 4th had been set for the hangings
but Governor Hoadly reprieved the con-
demned man until September 30th, in
order that the Supreme Court might pass
upon a writ of error. The court re.
fused to interfere.
Yesterday the doomed man was in-
formed of the courts decision, and while
there was noticeable lack of the bravo
do he had displayed, he took the news
quietly. He retired at ten O'Clock last
night and slept until half-past eleven,
when the death warrant was read to him.
AT midnight he ate a hearty lunch ana
sat down TO await the coming of the
haneman, which occurred at one o'clock.
At l 20 the drop WAS sprung and a sick
ening scene occurred. The drop was too
long and the head of the victim was
nearly torn from his body, only small
shred of flesh connecting the trunk with
the head. One of the deputies shortly
afterward cut the body down.
The crime for which Hartnett suffered
was comnltted on January Both 1854, at
Mt. Auburn, a suburb of Cincinnati.
lie made mis- wife kDeel down and say her
prayers, meanwhile accusing her of I'M
faithfulness She denied it, and the
brute smashed in her head with an axe
in full view of her five children, He then
seized candle and iewsharp, danced a
Jig and PLAYED tune, shouting ''Jesus,
Mary, come and help me-" and acting
under a religious frenzy. He was cap
tured with difficulty and lodged in Jail.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
MORMON DEVOTION.

They like the Polygamous Institution,
But Prefer Monogamy to the Peniten-
tiary.
SALT LAKE, UTAH, October 1.-Mon-
day was field day in the District Court.
Bishop Hiram B. Clawson, one OF the
best known Mormons. was arraigned,
charged with unlawful cohabitatfon. He
pleaded guilty, said he believed he was
doing right and proposed to stand by his
religion, whereupon the Judge sentenced
him to the extreme penalty OF the law.
six months in the Penitentiary and to pay
$500 fine. Next came T, 0. Angel, as
sistant architect Of the Mormon Church.
He pleaded guilty and promising
to obey the law in future by aban-
tloning one wife, threw himself on
the mercy of the court, which fined him
only $50 and no Imprisonment. S w.
Sears, Assistant Superintendent of the
Mormon cooperative store, the big mer-
camille institution of the West, also
pleaded guilty, aSd promising to live
within the law, escaped with fine.
Sears was hiding from the officers last
winter with his polygamous wife when
the Chicago Hotel fire caught them.
The church newspaper is furious in Its
denunciation of the Mormons who prom
Use the court 10 abandon surplus wives
and obey the law
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
The Improvident Turk.

LONDON, October la dispatch from
Constantinople says: considerable
CONSERVATION prevails in official circles
over an important discovery just made
by Alb Sahib Pasha, the new Minister Of
War. Immediately on being installed in
his new position, Alb Sahib Pdsha or
dered all the various department COM
manders to report the strength Of their
respective commands aud their present
condition, and detailed several officers
to inspect the various posts. Their Ee-
ports have been received and show that
nnder GhaZi Osman Pasha, the late Min
lister of War, who was dismissed on Sep
TENDER 18th, The army was almost entirely
neglected and thu large sums of money
voted Tor military purposes were used in
other ways than those for which they
were designed. The inquiry has revealed
that the Adrianople army, which was
supposed to be $1,000 strong, contains
not half that number Of men. The SOL
diers have no uniforms and are shoeless.
The cavalry is unable TO march, owing tc
a lack of horses and the necessary accou-
trements. Four hundred horses and
2, 900 men, who have been fully equipped,
are nnder orders to matca vt an hours
notice.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
INN. Am mnsmrnnnv tho irish ana,

EDWARD McSwEENEY, the Irish sus-
pect, who has been an applicant for a po-
sition in the customs service ats San Fran
cisco, withdrew his papers from the
Treasury Department. on the 81, and says
he will make no further efforts to secure
an appointment under the Governm ant.
The War Department has instruc ed
Captain Fred NJ. Crandall, OF the Twenty
fourth Infantry to carry out the insCruc-
tions of the Secretary OF the Interior cons
corning the removal of unauthoriE ID per-
sons on the Cherokee lands in the Indian
Territory. west of the Arkansas RVers
The order refers particularly to the re-
moval' Of 'sboomersn and squatters.
On the ID Herr Kunkel, tbs Germa n
Socialist leader, was arrested charged
with high treason in having stated az a
public meeting that not only was the army
an engine of wholesale slaughter, but to
it was chargeabIe the murder OF the pup
lie en- masse.
Ds,. THORNTON; of Portland Me-, has
been appointed Sanitary Inspector, ana
ordered to report to Sergeant AUSTIN az
Moose River, Maine, on the Portland g
Quebec Railroad. This completes the or"
ganization of the inspection service on the
Northern frontier.
THE President has been elected an
honorary member of the twenty first New
York Veteran Association. which honor
he has accepted, intimating that he shall
be pleased to assist in the proposed un-
dertaking of erecting monument to the
fallen heroes of the regiment.
The Chicago Grand Jury has refused to
iudict Jasper e. Sweet, who shot and killed
DR.. Waugh, who. he alleged took improp-
er advantage of Mrs. Sweet, while treat
ing her Professionally.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10

THE Missouri Pacific has leased the
Central branch of the I'm on Pac fic Rail :
way.
TURKEY protests to the Powers against
the diserming of MussuImans in Rou-
melia.
THE British squadron in the Mediter.
ranean is reported to have been ordered
to Turkey.
APPLICATION has been m ade at Hart
ford, Conn, FOR receiver for the Charter
Oak Life Insurance Company.
A YOUNG couple, whose combined ages
will not reach thirty years, eloped from
Greenburg, Pa, and were married at
Pittsburgh on tue 1st
E DURING the month of September the
coinage at the mints amounted to 81, 420,
c54, of which $2,50J,05I were in standard
silver dollars
THE Supreme Court of New, YORK has
rendered a decision ordering foreclosure
on abe New Yurk, West Shore & Buffalo
Railway.
On the 1st the white miners in the en-
ploy of the Union Pacific at Carbon, Wy.
T., and LOUISVILLE, Col, struck against tn e
employment of Chinese by the road.
For September the custom receipts
amounted to ST. 52l,2Gt, against SIT, 662. :
G33 in Septembst year ago. Internal
revenue receipts were $40 446, 1O1, or a
half million more than in September,
1884,; and the miscellaneous receipts were
500, 3G6 022, nearly hale a million more
than in September a year ago.
DURING September the total receipts
at the National Treasury were $29,971,
6, against $780, 119 IN September, 1884,.
Government expenditures for September
were SIG, 0l3o5l nearly million and a
quarter less than in September. 1894
TRANQUILITY seems to have been re"
stored at Montreal, and vaccination is
proceeding.
4sAT Pittsburgh, Pa, on the ID, prize
fight was abruptly terminated by the
friends of one of the contestants throwing
pepper into the eyes OF the other.
In German diplomatic circles it is gen.
orally understood that Austria is secretly
supporting Ssrvia.
THE Government OF Greece has obtained
900, 900 loan for defensive operations,
In view of the possible spread Of the Rou-
meIian difficulty.
ADvIcEs from Phiiippopolis state that
the Roumelians are greatly angered over
the reports that Russia wishes to dethrone
Alexander.
The State Board of Charities of Penn
sylvnuia has made the discovery that the
Allegheny County Home at Woodville is
in such wretched condition that the in.
mates are dying at the rate OF one day
from typhoid fever and other infectious
diseases.
SERvIA's hostile attitude with an army
in the field and the probability that she
will seize contig lous territory, it is
thought, will cause difficulty in the sou.
ton Of the Balkan question.
DURING the seven days ended the I'd,
there were Ill failures in the United
States as compared with 141 the preced-
ing week, and with 1S8 100 and 122 res
spectively in the corresponding weeks of
1884, 1888 and 1882 About 81 per cent.
were those Of small traders whose capital
was less than $1,000. Canada had TWEEN.
ty-three, an increase Of threa.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-10-10
MTsCELLANEOUs.

Active war preparations are being
made by the Porte in anticipation of be-
ing compelled to adopt extreme measures
to settle the Roumeltan difficulty.
BUSINESS is almost at a standstill in
Montreal by reason of the small-pox cpl
demic. The hotels are deserted, and the
entire city presents almost a Sunday
stiffness. The authorities are determined
to stamp out the disease, in spite Of the
ignorant French Canadians and their
anti-vaccination preiudicss.
THE Neenah (Wis.) stove-molders are
on strike.
On the LIST James Palmer, murderer,
escaped from the Off .ers at Mentor, Ind.
THE expectation of cereals is prohibited
by Turkey.
The window glass manufacturers held
convention at New York on the 1st
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
the WAR CLOUD.
Full Text of the Resolution Adopted By the
Ssnate Concerning Gautemaia.

Full Text of the Resolution Adopted By the
s. nate Concerning Gausema,a.
WASHINGTON, March BIN the execu-
tive session of the Senate yesterday the in
junction of secrecy was removed from Mr..
Edmunds' resolution, adopted Tuesday, re-
lating to the troubles in Central America.
The resolution is as follows:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the United States
has learned that the Government of the He
public of Guatemala has set on foot, or
threatens to set on foot, an invasion of the
territories of the Republics of Nicaragua,
Costa Rica and San Salvador with the pro-
ernment the Republics of Central America,
Dy force of arms and against the wishes of
the several Republics concerned, and
WHEREAS, There Is pending between the
United states and the Republic of Nicaragua
treaty providing for the construction of an
inter oceanic canal across the continent and
in the Republic of Nicaragua, for the benefit
OF all Central American Republics as well
as the United States, which treaty it is I'M
derstood the Republic of Nicaragua has rati-
fed; therefore
Bet resolved, As the Judgment of the Sem
ate that, in view of the special and important
interests OF the United States in conf notion
with the Republics of Nicaragua and Costa
RIGA in the inter-oceanic transit across the
continent now in progress of adjustmer.
any invasion of the territory of Nicaragua
or Costa Rica by the forces of Guatemala
under the circumstances and with the pur-
poses before stated. is regarded by the Sem
States as an act of unfriendly and Hostile in
reference with the rights of the United
states and of the Republics of Nicaragua
ana Costa Rica in regard to said matter.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
HAZEN'S SENSATION.

He Creates Sensation by Saying He Went
Outside of RED Tape to Further the r. s.
cue of Greeiy.
WASHINGTON, March 1S.-The examine
ton of General Hazen was continued before
the Court Martial. He testified that the
newspaper interview complained of was III
accurate in several particulars, and that he
was not aware that he was being inter-
viewed with a view to publication. There
was decided sensation i'm court when Gen
eral Hazen with great feeling said: II had
no official responsibility for the decisions
of the Secretary of War. | had
the responsibility to do everything in
my power for the relief of the
expeditiOn-the responsibility which one
man bears to another. There was no for
tune which possessed, no energy which |
possessed that was not due those imperilled
men to help them out. | was ready to
spend every cent | possessed, and iii 1882
when the Neptune was to be sent and
Congress was late in making an appropria-
ton for it, | engaged that vessel on my
own responsibility. / would have done
the same thing in 1888 if 1 had been per-
mitted to do it," The cross-examination of
the witness then began, but nothing i'm
pOrtant was elected up to the time court adj
iOurned.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
THE COWBOY WAR.
The Slayers of the Three Desprradoes
Taken to Las Vegas by the Troops.

The Slayers of the Three Desperadoes
Taken to Las Vegas by the Troops.
DENVER, Col, March ia Springer.
\. NJ, special says: by order of Presi-
lent Cleveland a detachment of the Tenth
Infantry arrived this afternoon and escorted
to Las Vegas for safe keeping the besieged
officers, Lee, Kimberly and Hixenbaugh,
the slayers of three desperadoes, Rogers.
Currie and Red River Tom, in their attack
on the officers in Jail Monday last While
many of the cowboy avengers left town last
night many remained determined to avenge
the death of their comrades as soon as
The officers made their appearance. OF this
the latter were advised, hence the request
Of the Governor for military escort out of
town. On the arrival of the train the in
habitants tlocked to the hOusetOps. The
greatest excitement prevailed, as it was ex-
pected an attack would be made upon the
soldiers and an attempt made to seize the
officers and hang them. No demonstrations
were made, however. The train arrived at
Las Vegas at eight this evening. The des-
peradO, Currie, was the same who shot and
killed the actor, Parker, some years ago at
Marshall, Texas, while the latter was trying
to save some ladies from insult.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
BUSHYHEAO.
The Big Indian on His Way Home-Negro
Indians - .tF#

The Big Indian on His Way Home-Negro
Indians -" ..f#
ST. Louis, March 1S.--Chief Burshyhead.
of the Cherokee NatiOni is at the Planters
House, on his way home from Washing
ton, where he went to confer with the
then Secretary of the Interior, Teller, in
regard to devising some mean of effect
ually dispOsing of the claims which were
constantly being made by persons to mem
bership in the Cherokee Nation I'VE are"
he said, continually obliged to pass upon
the claims of persons having lots of negro
blood and no Indian blood in their veins,
to be taken into the Nation, and \ visited
Secretary Teller in order to secure his adj
vice upon the formation of tribunal
which would dispose of such applications
in satisfactory and final manner He
was, however, so busy winding up the af-
fairs Of his department, that 1 was unable
to have the matter disposed OF, and shall
have to wait until the time comes
when Secretary Lamar's attention can
be brought to it. / saw the
Cleveland Inauguration while / was i'm
Washington, and that sight alone amply
repaid the trouble and trial had under
gone"
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27

There are 1886 paper mills in the
world. in which !, 90i, 600. 600 pounds of
paper are annually manufactured. Half
of this paper is used for printing; Geo.
O00.OO0 pounds only for newspapers, the
consumption of which has risen by 2GO,-
COO,0O0 during the last ten years As
to the use of paper by individuals, an
average of liz pounds is used by an
Englishman, lOg pounds by an Ameri-
can, 8 pounds by German, q. pounds
by Frenchman, 81 pounds by an
Italian or Austrian. II pounds by
Spaniard, pound by Russian and 2
pounds by d Mexican.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
A story is told of a citizen of b

A story is.told of a citizen of Burke
County, who was called up to testify in
the Blackshear-H Hicks contested election
case. He was asked if he knew cer-
tain voter. The reply was in the mega
tive. Another name was called, but
witness knew none of them. A smile
rippled over the courtroom, and when
another name was called, witness
seemed to grow desperate as the smiles
began TO grow very audible, and when
asked if he kncwa certain other citizen,
clutched the ratings OF the witness
stand with vigor. and replied with terri
bic energy: No, sir, l don't know
him, but | know his sister mighty well"
Atlanta Constitution.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
Dunkards Done.

JOHNSTON, Pa, March 2O.-M. W. Klein
& Co., private bankers, doing business uIl-
der the name of the Cambria County Bank,
closed their doors this morning and posted
notice that it was because CT inability to
make collections or realize on securities.
The Dunkards are the chief depositors.
The liabilities are said to be $4,000 Klein
was Cashier of the concern, and is not
known to possess any assets. The COM
pany is believed to have been myth.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
National Passenger Agents.

NEW ORLEANS, March 1s.-The National
Association of General Passenger and
Ticket Agents me; here yesterday. c. A.
Taylor was elected President; j. \. Abbott,
General Passenger Agent of the New
York, Lake Erie & Western. Yice-Presi-
dent. and A. j. Smith, of YiekSburg, See
rotary. About one hundred and fifty mem
bers were present. The report of Wilson's
Committee was ratified, making uniform
rate of one cent mile over all the United
States railroads for tickets to and from New
Orleans until the close of the exposition
This morning passenger agents left for the
exposition by special boat
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
Double Tragedy.

ST. PAUL, March ia woman Of the
town named Mrs N. d. Button Was found
dead in a room with man, also dead. IL
was thought at first that he had shot her
and then himself. after a lovers quarrel,
but later developments were such as to-
lead to the arrest of one Bergstorm on
suspicion of having killed both tie parties.
The dead man has been identified as a
former merchant of NeiIlsvilIe, Wis. The
wonlan's husband, gambler. is missing.
Bergstorm kicked IN the door and reported
finding the bodies. The man found dead
with the woman leaves wife and fivs chill
dren, part of them here and part in Neills-
vile now. The police are hunting for the
husband of the woman.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
FEARFUL MINE EXPLOSION.
Two Hundred Men Supposed to be Kilie
in Germany


in Germany.
BERLIN, March 1S.--A terrible disaster
occurred in the mining village at Camp
UOusen, near Saarbrucken, this morning,
by which it is believed fully two hundred
miners lost their lives. The explosion oc-
CURED in one of the large mines. The
miners had hardly began the days work
when fire damp, becoming ignited, Eek
plOded, causing heavy cave in and around
the shift and entrance to the mine. Over
two hundred men are known to be
in the mine at tSe time. All efforts to reach
them thus far have been unsuccessful tits
feared that all have been either crushed to
death or asphixiated. The scenes in and
around the mine are heartrending. The
wives, mothers and children of the I'M
prisoBed men fiocked around the entrance.
sobbiDg Historically and imploring of God
to help them and spare the lives of the dear
ones entonibed below. a'.E
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-27
THE SOUTH.

HENRY J. MULLEN, New Orleans hard
ware dealer, failed; assets, $9S, 600; iabili-
ties, $4,000.
TWELVE inches of snow fell on the 18th
at Spartansburg, S. C..
The Supreme Court Of Maryland has de-
cided to admit Charles s. Wilson, a colored
man, to the bar. This is contrary to pre-
vious decision affecting eolored men and
the practice of law.
j. JEFFoRDs, of Issafuena County, Miss,
lately Representative in Congress from the
Shoe String District, died suddenly at the
Washington Hotel, yicksburg, Of heart
disease.