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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
The New Coal Mines OF the Mexican
Central,

City of Mexico, April 1.-The Mex
lean Central railway management
have presented several propositions
to the government for modification
III freight rates and classification, but
no definite action has yet been taken
and the provisional tariff still remains
in force.
The coal mine discovered near
Jlmulco station has proved to be
available for fuel and the question
now is only regarding quantity. Cen
Manager Robinson now at Jimulco,
is directing Investigations and coal
from these mines has been used with
success on locomotives in the JlmulcO
yard.
Minister Morgan will to-day pre-
sent to the President Diaz his letters
of recall
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
HEAVY STORM AT PERRY.
one Man KILLED ana Much Nalua-
bic Property Destroyed.

Perry, April about 4 o'clock
this afternoon we were visited by
heavy rain and wind storm, accompa-
MED with some hail. Miles und miles
of fences and several buildings were
blown down. A thrifty and we'll
known farme-, Mr.. Ed O'Brien was
almost instantly killed by having his
stable blown down on him. II seems
Mr.. O'Brien had taken shelter in the
barn during the storm, and when he
was taken from under the ruins lite
was extinct. One house occupied BY
the family of John Fennel was moved
several feet from its foundation and a
portion of the building demolished.
The rain was very heavy for half an
hour
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
the Mexican Congress-AnA Able
and Interesting Message by
President Diaz.
A secret Message Sent From
south America TO England
by n war Vessel.
THE SENATE.
An Investigation ordered. a Large
Batch OF Coufirmutions.

Washington, April I'm the SEN
ate. after the reading of the journal,
morning bulletins relating to Gencr-
al Grant were read from the clerks
desk.
Senator Morgan offered the follow
ing resolution for which he asked con-
sideration: Rcsolvcd: that the socre-
tary of the interior be, and Is hereby
directed to furnish, for the informa.
ton of the senate. copies of all papers
and correspondence filed in his office
since the 4th day of March 1885, relat-
ing to the appropriation OF 100000
Tor the Cherokee nation of Indians
and the alleged misrepresentation of a
portion thereof.
Ingalls, objected to its present
consideration and it went over
for day.
On motion of Senator Sherman the
senate, at 1910 went inr0 executive
session,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

New York, April 1.-The following
bulletin was issued Mt 1910 y III. f:
Gen. Grant is sleeping quietly and
naturally in his armchair. He arouses
occasionally to cough and expcctoratc,
which he does without apparent pain
or discomfort and saws lac feels COM
Portable. His pulse is fuller, stronger
and more natural in volume, and he is
perfectly conscious and replies luoidly
and tersely when addressed. lie is
surrounded by his family and kept
perfectly quiet. At this instant he Is
taking a cup of coffee.
[Signedl j. II. DOUGLAS, NJ. ID.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

New York, April 2.-There Eas
been quite hum of preparation to-
day at the Brooklyn navy yard and at
the marine barracks, Brooklyn. The
cause is said to be an intimation from
Washington that it would be well to
have the available marine corps at
this station ready for transportation
to the isthmus of Panama, in order to
protect American interests. Ifneed-
cd, 1900 marines can be sent away at
two hours notice.
The ordinance department Is also
kept busy, and is supplying Calling
guns and such ammunition as may be
\ called for.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

New York, April 2, 6 p. m.--The
general has just had his throat attend
ed to, at his request, which gave an
opportunity to examine IL closely.
There is no increase of liberation and
the parts are not so angry in color a.
they were week ago. He now has
the appearance of one refreshed by n
good sleep, and there has been de-
cided Improvement all day to-day,
At one time he said: ~ am suffering
now in other respects, but my throat
is the same"
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Lima, Peru, April 2.-To-day's pa
pers state that her majesty's ship Sap
pho, which left Callao on Sunday, Is
proceeding home with special dis
patches from the British minister,
and will not touch at any point en-
route unless absolutely obliged to do
so.
DIR. Pieja, the head of the insTrrec-
ton in the north provinces, he's been
captured, tried by court martial ane
shot.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

New York April 2. About $3.50 Gon'l
Grant took his own temperature and
timed his pulse.beats by his stop
watch, and he has cleared his throat
and feels comfortable and cheerful He
asked for the presence of members OF
his family that he might enjoy their
conversation. His general improve
ment continues, his pulse is so and of
fair volume, and he is not suffering
any main
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Washington. April IA promi-
nent naval officer, in speaking of the
Panama difficulty to-day, said: II is
a subject of regret among naval OIL
GERS that the sailors who will probab-
ly form the greater part of the force
to be sent TO the isthmus will not be
as well armed as the forces with which
they will have TO contend, as their
arms consist of the short magazine
guns, which will not compare in rate
with the Springfield riaes, neither
are they supplied with bayonets.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Washington, April AT 4 O'Clock
the doors reopened and senate re-
sumed the legislative session. Mr..
Saulsbury's resolution to suppress
the spurious report from the commit
tee on postofllces snd post-roads was
called up and adopted. At 4:20 p. IN.
Mr. Sherman moved that the senate
adjourn sine die. 1t was carried and
on announcing the result the vice.
president said; Senators; | desire
TO express 10 you my obligations and
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
Secretary Manning Reforming
Things.

Washington, April 2.-Secretary
Manning has addressed Il circular let
ter TO all department officers, request
ing them to report him as soon as
practicable to what extent, in their
opinion, the force under their direc-
ton can he reduced without injury to
the public service and whether the
method of doing business can be sim
plitied, and in general to make such
suggestions as may occur to them
whereby the efficiency of the service
may be improved and the expenses
cnrtAileh.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Nashville, Tenn, April AT a
meeting of ministers and laymen at
the Southern Methodist publishing
house this morning, prayers were
offered for Gen. Grant, petitioning
Almighty God that the distinguished
sufferer now lowering between life
and death might be sustained and
comiorted and be cternally saved
through Jesus Christ.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

st. Joseph, Mo April 2.-Thc mag,
azinc of the Hazard Powder company,
about three miles from the city, con-
tanning eight and one-half tons of
powder was struck by lightning at 4
O'Clock this morning. All houses in
the vicinity were partially wre oked
and window glass shattered all over
the city. No one was seriously in
jured.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Washington, April 2.-The last
message received by the senate from
the president was as follows;
othe Senate Of the United States;
! hereby withdraw the nomination
which was delivered 10 the senate
March 80, 1885, of Alexander X. Law
ton TO be envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary of the United
States to Russia.
GRnNER CIRXEI ANr
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

CIV. Majors, Esq, OF Rolla, Mo-,
writes: 81 take pleasure In adding
my testimony to that of hundreds of
others, as to the efficacy of Prickly
Ash Bitters. | have not only sold it
here and in Arkansas, but have used
IL myself, and as regulator OF the
stomach and bowels, do not think
that there is anything better. Its ac-
ton on the bowels Is free, without
causing any gripping orpain whatever
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Launch OF the EiioIc--Personal Mem
ton.

Special to the Examiner.
Crawford, April Quite crowd
of young people were out on the lakes
east of the town this evening to wit
ness the launching ofthe new pleasure
boat "Etoile."
Our friend, Mr.. l.. Y. Bachelor,
was chosen captain, and John G. Wal
ton, stecrsman.
There will be many nice evening
rides enjoyed by the young folks in
this elegantly finished boat.
Mr.. John u. Nichols will start for
Waco tomorrow and remain for some
DAYS.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
rnn ANGLo-nUssIA n PUZZLE.

TIE AMER IScENsED AT ENGLAND.
London, April at is stated that
dispatches received from Cabul to-
day report that Sir Peter Lumsden
has decided in favor OF the establish
ment of "a frontier line which violates
the integrity OF hfghanistan, and that
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Philadelphia, April 2.-Captains
Pagan and Cochrane and sixty men
of the United States marine corps
left League Island navy yard to-day
at three hours notice for New York
to sail from thence tomorrow for the
isthmus of Panama.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Philadelphia, April "A warrant
for the arrest of Jno. l.. Sullivan and
Dominick McCail'rey, who were nd.
vertisod to fight tonight, was issued
by Judge Fill this morning and placed
in the hands of an officer for eXecu-
ton. They were charged with con-
spring to commit breach of the
peace.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
TbrOnes OF People watching the
sick Mans Home.

New York, April 2.--During the
day, from early morning, scores of
people kept walking to aud fro on
Sixty-sixth street, between Fifth and
Madison avenues and occasionally
six or seven would congregate just
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

To all who are suffering from the
errors and indiscreiions OF youth, ner-
vous weakness, early decay, loss OF
manhood, etc, | win send receipt
that will cure you FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was
discovered bya missionary in South
America. Send aself-addressed envc-
lope to the Roy. Joseph I. Inman, Sta
ton D., New York City 326deod a.
/ xtrlp
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Farmers, don't let your chickens
turkeys, ducks, etc, die of cholera
when Bass Cholera Cure never fails.
For sale by III. Behreus and Castles
Morrison, druggists, Waco.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

For Bass Bros have invented a choE
era cure which never fails. For sale
by Castles ~ Morrison and II. Behrens
Waco. Try It. Every package war
ranted.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
the Amer is much incenscd at this
decision.
THE INDIAN PRINCES LOYAL 10
QUEEN VIC.

Rawal Pindi, April 2.-Thc chiefs
and princes of the whole Indian en-
pire are now represented here either
IN person or by deputies, and they
nave all, w1tirvut- o-ssr.iou- uvstf,
rendered Earl Duilerin troops and
money without stint TO uphold Eng
land in any possible difficulty with
Russia.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Special to the Examiner.
Duilau, April 2.-ln melee in this
place to-day DR.. Cunningham was shot
and killed by Tom King.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

Row ON draught at w. A. William-
son " Cos, 400 Austin street, and in
a few days will have IN addition tho
celebrated Birch Beer and Ginger
Ale, with shaved ice.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
B. H A & E r.

thanks for the kindness and support
have received at your hands the
senate stands adjourned without
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03
Everything Brand New in Spring Styles and Late Novelties,

@ 81 % @ s
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-03

The best smoking tobacco is 4Littlo
Joker.n
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
GROWING PROSPECTS.

Reports Showing a FlAttering Outlook for
Crops in the Soutis-COttOn, Corn. Sugar.
Tobacco and Rice All Give PrOmise OF
l:uunt iful Returns.
BALTIMORE, Nh, August 20-The Bal
timore Manufacturers Record of August
22d will give nearly five pages to special
reports, showing that the South will this
gear make the largest crops ever pro-
duced in that section, and at the lowest
cost. The corn crop. which Is now safe,
is reported by the correspondents 10 be
'The best for twenty years." "Best ever
KNOWN" ETC., and 1t is believed that the
aggregate yield will be $4,000, 900 bush.
els more than last year. IN South Caro-
Iina an Increase of 1000, 900 bushels is
counted upon, while in Georgia the State
Agricultural Department estimates an
increase OF 1000, coo bushels Over 1884,
and $4,000. 900 bushels over 1888.
The reports are equally hattering from
the other States. While the cotton crop
is still liable to be damaged, it is be-
lieved that this years will be much the
largest crop ever produced, the average
being greater than ever before at the
corresponding time in past years.
In tobacco, fruits and vegetables the
prospects are that the crops twill be very
large, while rice promises 3 big yield
aud sugar a much more profitable crop
than last year. From an agricultural
point of view the prospects from the
South could hardly be better. In trade
snd manufactures there is already a de-
cided change for the better, and every
thing is promising for great activity in
business this fall and wiuter
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
Indignant Standards.

MADRID, August 2l.-The German am
bassador to-day called on Senior Eiduayen,
Spanish Foreign Minister, and delivered
that official Germany's reply to the Spanish
note, protesting against the seizure of the
Caroline Islands The reply is cOuched
in friendly terms and offers to
submit SPANS claims to the islands
to fair examination. 1t is reported that
two war vessels have taken possession Of
zap Island, tine largest of the Caroline
group. The feeling in this city against
Germany is growing steadily and
several anti-Gernan demonstrations
have already occurred. At 4
meeting of the Spanish Geographical So
cicty last evening speeches denunciatOry OF
the Germans were wildly appauded, and
a very bitter spirit was displayed. So i'll
tense has the feeling become that the au-
thorities momentarily expect an attack on
the German Embassy and have stationed q
large force of police to guard the building.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
GEORGIA kU-klUX.

Heroic Measures for Purifying the Morals
of the City Of Daiton-Seven Frail Wo-
men Given FIFTY Lashcs Each and u Noted
Thief Beaten to Death.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN, August 90
There is intense excitement at Dalton,
Ca, this morning over visit paid that
pace by q band of Ku-KluZ last night.
There were fifty men, all well disguised,
who entered the city shortly after mid
night They visited house of ill-famc
owned bv Mrs. Jane Kidd, and the
woman and six OF her borders were
dragged from their beds and each
one was given fifty lashcs. Some OF
the women are in critical condition and
may die. The band then went to the
house of Tom Carver, q noted thief, and
beat him to desth, after torturinS him
for half an hour. Another negro named
Armstad WIS so terribly beaten that nc
will die. The band then notified several
persons to leave The place nj once or they
would be killed. No clue can be had as
10 the identity of any OF the band.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
A STRANGE FATALITY.
Chrce Brothers Accidentally Killed Within
Twelve Hours.

Three BrOfhers Accidentally huled Within
Twelve Hours.
MARTINS VALLEY, PA, August 49,
Mrs. Sarah TRULY, of this place, is an aged
widow. Her son John, aged thirty-fOur,
worked on the East Branch Railroad
JASON another son. aged thrty-six, was EN-.
plOyed in the state qrarrieS: Wyman a
third son, thirty-eight years. was a miller.
They lived with their mother, having no
families of their own. On Friday night
last John, while running to turn switch,
fell into cattle guard and broke his neck.
Saturday morning, before the news OF
Johns death reached home Jason was
drowned i'm pit in the quarries.
James Whitaker arrived in the village on
Saturday with the news of John Truby's
ath, and met William Jackson. who was
Tearing the tidings of JasOn's fate at the
same time The two walked together to
the mil where Wyman TRULY worked to
break the news to him first. There was
crowd about the mill, and as the two mes
sengers arrived on the scene, men were car
rying Wyman Truby's dead body out of the
building. He had been suffOcated in grain
bin. Less than twelve hours interviewed be-
tween the death Of the first brother and the
last one. The news of the death Of her
three sons so Frustrated Mrs. TRULY that
her life is deSpaired of. The three bodies
will be buried in one grave.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
A Cruel SwinHle.

AUSTIN. Ten, August 22.-Yesterday
morning Mrs. L. E. Edwards, prominent
widow lady of this city, received a telegram
from San Antonio announcing the sudden
death of her little daughter visiting an
uncle, whose signature was attached to the
Telegram. In addition 10 the sOrrowful
news, which utterly Frustrated Mrs. Ed
wards, request was made that SIS be
transmitted at once to properly prepare the
body for transportation to Austin. The
money was to be sent to S. p. Will
cox, 2l0 East Commerce street.
1t was promptly transmitted by
telegram. After some time
1t occurred to Mrs. Edwards friends to
telegraph for particulars. To the astonish-
ment of all, MIR. Mcknight Mrs. Edwards
brotherin-law, teleeraphed back that her
daughter was enjoying perfect health. 1t
was apparent at once that some villain ac-
quainted with Mrs. Edwards had adopted
the above cruel method of obtaining money.
The telegraph agents at San Antonio tele-
graphed but too late as the money had been
paid over to the sender of the dispatch.
Officers at San Antonio were notified.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
THE CHOLERA.
latest Reports Of the KavaSes ofthe Drea
Dis-as- In Spain.

--latest Reports Of the KavaSes ofthe Dread
Dis-as- In Spain.
NEW YORK, August IA Marseilles
cable special to the Herald says: NOtwith-
standing the oppressive heat. the situation
remains much the same IS it was yester.
day. Several fatal cases Of malignant
cholera are noted, but not as occurring
among the Weather classes as i'm the list Of
yesterday. The Mayor acknowledges to
twenty-eight fresh cases Of cholera to-day,
and it Is rumOred that four deaths have
occurred in the Pharo Hospital, where
sixty-five patients still remain. Since the
10th inst one hundred and thirty patients
have been admitted to this hospital.
OF these fifty-fve have died and ten have
been discharged IS cured. Six temporary
hospitals have been opened. Expressions
of strong indignation are used against the
Mayor. VITO is openly charged with using
the credit of 10000 francs recently voted
by the municipal Council for sanitary pnr-
poses and pay the medical staff in these
temporary hospitals. Several foreign navi-
CATION companies, among Others the Rubba-
tine Fiorio Line, have ceased to pull in at
MarseiIies, and the harbOr has quite mel
sncholy appearance. The local trade is
suffering, but nearly all stores are open.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
The Pearce-Frsncis scandal.

LONDON, August 222.-The London news
papers generally denounce the Pail Mall
Gazette for refusing to publish the letter Of
Miss Francis generating Mr.. Pearce from
the charge of having enticed her from home
as recently published in the Gazette. The
solicitor for Mr.. Pearce publishes letter
in which he says that he has been in
structed by his client to refrain from prose-
cutting the girls father on charge of COM
mon assault and battery for the Gaming he
inflicted the other day, on the alleged
ground of his betrayal and cruelty to the
young lady, because of the trivial penalty
which would attend conviction, but to
prosecute him on far grayer charge.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28

OMRI THOMPSON was arrested at Wycn-
dO;te. Kan, recently. charged with being
implicated IN the murder of Jacob johnson
in Washington County, Ind, September 23i,
1888.
a FREIGHT train on the Chesapeake.
Ohio & Southwestern Railroad going west
from Louisville, KY, was wrecked near
Adams switch recently, and Engineer
Thomas Sheriff. with his fireman ard a
brakeman We're killed. Conductor Good.
man was badly injured.
Mrs. AGNES KLADzrcH, twenty seven
years old, the wife of Chicago laborer,
was recently found by her husband on his
return from his days work dead. gagged,
bound and evidently murdered, there be-
ing long deep cash behind her ear. The
house was in confusion and the few valu.
ables it had contained were missing.
LEONARD GARDNER was recently ar
rested at Springfield, Ill.,, for wife beating.
Upon being released he armed himself
with two revolvers. and meeting the two
officers who arrested him opened fire, in
stantIy killing one officer and mortally
wounding the other. The officers returned
the fire and Gardner received three shots.
and died almost instantly.
INFORMATION was received at Cairo,
Egypt, that a great massacre recently
took place at Berber, and that the populace
were starving and seized the CITY treasury.
THE body of n beautiful young woman
found in the river, just above Louisville,
Ky, recently, and thought to be Mrs.
Annie johnson, of Madison, Ind, has been
identified as Miss Laura H. Nourse. of Gin.
cinnati. Facts were developed shown.
that she deliberately tied a towel over her
mouth and walked into the river, leaving
her clothes on the bank.
PEoF. JOHN You've, of indianapolis, die.
recently, aged sixty mine. He was Consul
to Belfast, ireland, under President Lin
coin, and professor of languages at Butler
University, Irvington. Ind.
An eastbound passenger train on the At
antic & Pacific Railroad was ditched near
Powell Station, Arizona, recently. Two
white passengers and an Indian were
killed.
JOE HAWKINS was shot and fatally
wounded by William Thompson at Chris
Hamburg, KY, the other day. Both men
were farmers and quarreled about a hog.
SEVEN members Of James Robertson's
family, residing at Pittsburgh, Pa, were
mysteriously poisoned recently. 1t was at
first supposed that the trouble originated
from some ham, nf which the entire family
had partaken. An analysis proved this in
correct.
THE Mahoning Valley Iron Company at
Youngstown, the rrumbull Iron Company
at Girard, and Andrews Bros. & Co. at
Hazelton, o., ha We signed the Amalgamated
Association scales.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-08-28
Soldiers Must b. Recognized.

New YORK, August 21.-Representatives
of the forty-seven G. A. r. Posts of this
city. comprising the Memorial Committee.
yesterday sent out through the State to all
posts circular letter. giving the names of
Assemblymen and Senators who had voted
against and for the bill in the Legislature
last winter providing preferences Tor Grand
Army men in civil service appointments.
The letter ends with an adiurat;on to all
veterans to black list all such as do not
recognize that the services of the Grand
Army i'm the past deserve ''sOme shadow Of
gratitude FROM our State and National Gov
ernmenrS"