The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-05-29
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Mr.. Frelinghuysen, ex-Secretary |
of State. died at $50 CLOCK on the |
afternoon Of Wednesday, May goth, |
at his home in Newark, New Jersey. |
lie had been unconscious all day,
and passed away quietly, dying
without struggle. His entire
family surrounded his death-bed.
Secretary Bayard telegraphed u
message of coincidence to Mrs. Fre-
linghuysen, from the President and
Cabinet. The funeral was to have
taken place on the following Satur-
day.
FoOLnARDINEsS.
Robert +. Oldum jumped from
the Brooklyn Bridge on May 10Th,
and received injuries causing death
in short time. James Haggart,
who accompanied him, was arraigncd
in the Police Court on a charge of
aiding Oldum to commit an act en-
dangering the latter's life; also, a
charge of outraging public decency
in aiding the rash adventure. The
accused was committed to Jail with
out bail for examination.
LOGAN ELECTED SENATOR.
In the Joint session of the Illinois
Legislature, May. 10th, Gen. John
A. Logan was reelected United
States Senator. The Senator'S all
voted for Logan, giving him 26
votes. The Democrats attempted
to elect Farwell, q Republican,
hoping to get some Republican
votes. Barry, Democrat, stated he
would not allow any Republican but
Logan to be elected, and when
number of Democrats changed their
votes to Farwell, Barry changed his
to Logan. The Democratic candi-
date was Lambert Free.
RIoToUs RAILROAD STRIKERS.
A riot occurred at Denver, CAL,
May 18th, in connection with the
shopmen's strike on the Denver aud
Rio Grande road. A strikers meet
ing was held the previous afternoon,
at which incendiary speeches were
made. About five hundred men and
forty or fifty women assembled in
the vicinity of the shops in the
morning, and several inflammatory
speeches were made, songs sung and
general demonstrations of defiance
INDUCED in. One of the yard men
returning to work was set upon by
the crowd, knocked down, kicked
and cut about the face in the most
brutal manner. The other workmen
we're escorted through the crowd by
q posse of Deputy United States
Marshals. About 8 O'Clock two or
three hundred of the strikers formed
in line and marched to town. They
| made riotous demonstrations in front
Of the Rocky Moatntaim Ncaos Office
1 and of Shedd's store, the first on
account of criticisms in the. paper
concerning the action of the men in
striking the other, because a sales
lady belonging to the women's
4 branch of the Knights of Labor had
been dismissed without consulting
that body. Their riotous conduct
has lost the strikers whatever SYM
pathy they had from the citizens.
POOR WHEAT PROSPECT.
| William Sims, Secretary of the
State Board of Agriculture of Kan
sas, reports that this year now pres
ents the worst wheat prospect known
in ten years, not only in that State,
but as far as his correspondence
reaches. .a..! Hs.l
| THE ST. LOUIS MURDER.
Papers on which to base the de-
mand for the extradition of Max
well, the murderer of Preller at the
Southern Hotel, who is now under
arrest in Auckland, New Zealand,
have been forwarded from st. Louis
to Washington. They name Detec.
tive James Tracy, of the st. Louis
police force, and Frank r. O'Niel,
of the Post-Dispatch, as the State s
agents 10 DrlnS inc murderer Dack.
THE SHARON CASE.
Sarah Althea Hill, or Mrs. Scna.
tor Sharon, on Monday, 18th inst,
called at the office of Reuben H
Lloyd, attorney, and demanded al
affidavit setting forth his belief thai
she was of good moral character
The lawyer declined, for private rea
sons that lie promised to give thu
lady later on, to grant her request
Waxing furious over the refusal
Sarah whipped out nickel-platet
revolver and stuck it under Lloyd.
nose. He was too quick for her
though, and slamming the door be
tween them shut the irate lady on
effcctually with spring lock th'
door was fitted with. Mrs. Sharon
after noisy demonstrations outside