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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-10
WORSE THAN FIRST REPORTED.

BURLINGTON, IA, February o.
Further reports of the railroad accident
at Creston show that it was more dis
astrous than appeared from the first
statements. Three of the wounded have
already died. and one or two others are
not likely to recover. The following is
a list of those killed: Robert Brown,
civil engineer. of Mount pleasant, Iowa !;
his son, c. A. Brown; Mrs. W. c. Car
rail-, of Taguache, Col. (; Mrs. William
Buttrig and Mrs. NJ. Farrell, Prescott.
Iowa; Isaiah Waterman, Corning,
Iowa. Six persons are seriously hurt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-10
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES,

New YORK, February Cotton
Net receipts, |, $50 bales gross receipts,
1882 bales. Futures closed dull and in
active; sales. $4,000 bales; February,
sll.l4asll.lj; March, 81 .20asli.2l
April. sll.27asll.2S; May, sll.3,a
sll.3S; June, sll.41asll.4s; July,
sll.57asll.js; August, sll.GGa
Gilt; September, sll.27ssli.29;
October. sl0.s0asl0.S2; November.
sl0.GSasl0.70; December, sl0.6Sa
sl0.7l.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-10
LOUISVILLE.

LOUISVILLE, February 9.-whsst
steady and unchanged /; No. 2 S3as5c.
Cern-No. 2 white, 45c. Oats--No. 2
mixed, 33ic. Provisions strong and
higher. Pork-Mess, 1880. Bulk
meats Shoulders, Is; clear rib, t6.75;
sides. O.. Bacon--Shoulders. Is; sides,
AGA. Lard-Prtme leaf, $3.50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-10
PORT OF NETWORKS SE6s. rxs. ..
lBy telegraph.I
AgnIyxDI

Stsansis,p Coapins>ly <'irits.hh Kiassy.
SLsrtisr>, \ nS.. RtatH- Z 49,
trLcorsr &sssses hp<huetl, tknuep4 49,
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
The Toronto Mail on the situation.

1oRoNTo, Ont.. March 2s.-The Mail. the govern
ment organ. in an article on the Northwest trou-
bles says: Yesterdays encounter, more partlcu-
larry since IL resulted IN a victory for the half
breeds, is no doubt the beginning of a~seriOus
canpaign. Riel IS reported 20 have 1000 adner-
en,s armed with Remington rifles obtained from
American traders. with six American Geld guns.
a eraver daDser. however, is TO be feared from tue
IDdisns. IL is evident that Beardy's band. who
are Piesans, must have sided WITH the rebels
against Major CTozier, and should the disa1ection
spread 10 other Indians in the Carleton Agency
and 20 The large bands IN the BaItiefoId and Ed
mOnioD districts The task OF stamping ii out will
be n formidable one. The government has taken
vigorous steps 10 meet thu emergency"
The Winpepeg battalion OF militia. 500 strong.
with hall a battery of artillery, is now on its way
TO QuEppelle Staten, :2} miles west OF Winnipeg.
where several trails run north 20 the scene OF In
surIection. Carleton, being 205 miles from Quap.
Delle. Inc police force at Battleford and Prince
ALERT numbers 70. and the garrison NJ Carleton
is $50 strong. with the civilians, SO that there are
$50 men within striking distance OF Riel. and 500
volunteers, with TWO Armstrong guns, six orseven
DAYS travel away. in addition 10 this force, the
Government has ordered the immediate dispatch
OF 500 Eastern troops 20 the spot.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
DEAD FOR NEARLY A MONTH.
a Little Girl Put in Her Coffin Comes to
Life After Twenty-Eieht Days.

NORTH HoPE. March ga very peculiar case OF
suspended animation AID abstinence from food
for 2 period OF twenty-eight dsys in Marion Town.
ship, this county is exciting great interest. A
little daughter OF Joseph Renner was taken
suddenly III with collie, aud the pain was SO
severe that she went into spasms. The father
went after q doctor. but the child was to all ap
pesTanoes dead before the physician arrived.
The heart had ceased to beat. the pulse WAS ex-
tinct and respiration had ceased. 1t was noticed,
however, in TWO or three hours after the child
pallOr noticeable on most dead people. The child
looked as though she were sleeping, though the
doctor pronounced her dead. The body was kept
tor two days. ana during that time the skin re-
tanned a natural color, bat no other signs OF vital
iy were manifested. Then the friends com
meDced discussing the propriety of buryiug her.
While the discussion was going on some one
and. after looking at the corpse for q moment, put
his fingers on the pulse and Was surprised to feel
a feeble nuttering. Inc pulse beat slowly, but it
indicated thst life WIS there. aud means were at
oDce used 10 fan the vital spark into a flame. The
doctor was again called and reStOratives applied
Although respiration returned and the action of
the heart increased. yet cOnsciouSness did not re-
%fruitless. She remained in this state OF tOrpidlIy
for twenty-six days. On the evening of the TWEEN
ty-sixth day she opened her eyes aud feebly asked
for a drink of water. From that time she rapidly
gained strength and is now able to 20 ABOUT.
From the time she took sick until the day she
gained consciousness was twenty-eigat days. and
during that lime she paItook CT no food. When
ever an attempt was made % open her mouth the
muscles controlling her Jaws became rigid and her
mouth could not be opened.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
WHEATON'S MURDER TRIAL.
All the Testimony In-1he Prisoners Flip
p~ant-Grief of MRS. Fletcher and
Her Daughter.

WHEATON. H., March 2S.-Tke Hope. Fletcher
murder trial is nearing the end, and as time
lspses the interest grows more intense. The
courtroom yesterday morning was crowded, and
mere women were present. Merritt Fletcher was
the last witness exam ined. Like his father, he
gave his testimony slowly, deliberately aud with
a flippancy that utterly killed any sentiment that
had been previously shown in their favor.
State Attorney L. G. Cooper, OF Du Page County,
opened the arguments for the prosecution. His
speech was g short review OF the case. He was fol-
lowed by G. W.. Dwight, for the defense, who spoke
principally IN rebuttal of Mr.. Cooper's remarks.
with an able argument consuming al hO1r aud
forty minutes. When the speaker mentioned the
chances the prisoners are running of being
hanged MIS-. Fletcher burst into q violent 1T of
weeping, which continued through the re.
mainder Of the day. Her daughter remained
however, remained as stolid ana indifferent as adj
amant. Only once cid the former evince signs OF
nervousness. A portion of tie time he held his
wifes hand, which was the only consolation b e
attempted. The son. Merritt, was especially in.
different, and seemed totally oblivious of the fact
torted his countenance, however. whion sug-
gested some mental feeling. Mr.. Shissler
made the closing argument OF the
day. he spoke delioerately ana eIo-
there wss little hope for the prisoners. Judge 4.
II. Gary viii make the closing address tomorrow
morning and the case will be given 10 the jury be-
fore noon.
The feeling against the prisoners ran very high
yesterday, and while Merritt Fletcher was giving
his testimony many an audible murmur was
heard in the room.
Counsel for the defense say they will take an
app cal should the jury return any other verdict
than that OF acouittal.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30

Troy. March 2S.-A policeman had his attention
attracted by a blanket rope dangling from a third
story window OF the Jail this morning about 4
O'Clock. An investigation showed that John
Flynn. aged twenty-five years, awaiting trial for
robbery, had escaped. He had cut through the
bars OF his cell, schloroformed his cell-mate,cut ais
blanket into strips. knotied It together and slid
Gown. In order to gain admission from his cell to
the corridor Flynn had blown the lock to pieces
with powder. be then sawed through several iron
bars, cutting away an iron screen in order TO
reach them. The blanket rope with the aid Of
which he resched the ground, was twenty-four
feet long. Flynn hes been in Jail since January
81. He was jointly indicted with John Simmons,
who Is serving out e twelve year term for robbery.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
various Rumors at winnipeg,

WTNNIPEG. March 2s.-Only two or three OFF,
Gals here can get any reliable information from
the seat OF war. The news received here IS trans
mitted 10 Ottawa, and the Government onicisls
now have full control of the wires. Posters are
up in all public places calling for volunteers. and
the indications are that the trouble is more seri-
Gus than j. generally known. Kumor has II that
CIOzier Bnd his forces were forced to disband after
were killed. Nothing csn be learned positively
regarding this, as the officials VIII not diyulge
anything. Noiquay's action in not vetoing some
Of the rights bill has caused a great sensation here.
There is some talk tonight OF burning him in
efligy. should this happen there will be u regular
mob riot, as he has q large foilOwing here. and,
like Riel, is q terror in the eyes OF about half the
people in the Northwest.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30

WAsBISGTOS March Authorization has been
received here to-day to the effect that a movement
Is en- foot TO overthrow the government OF Hoe
cuIas. and 10 favor an alliance OF the
people of that country with the people OF
Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Ssn Salvador against
General Barrios. The movement. it is reported,
originated with Marco Aureilo Soto. President Of
Honduras. now in New York City. since BarriOs'
announcement 20 make himself supreme Mill
taly Chief OF the Central American States Soto
is said 20 have been quietly at work trying to
break the alliance of Honduras with Guatemala.
The people OF Honduras, 1t rs understood, are OPP
pOFed 10 EarriOs. and are only waiting for an Op-
portunity TO break away from him. They are
therefore willing 10 Join forces with Nicaragua in
eminent.
The Nicsrseusn forces. 1t is asserted, viii mum
Der Geo or more. ana will cross the border line Of
Honduras and aid in the revolution. with the I'D
dit.on OF the opponents of Barrios IN Honduras.
IL is said al army OF $4,000 men can be raised By
u States which are allied in resistance TO the
precautions OF the President OF Guatemala
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BE gave tta order on the 18th and f4th OF this
month. srd had received Instructions Of Mr. Hiil
70 do 20 about = mouth before. tie ttna clerk
stsuncc Tue responsibility Tor tie delay OF 4
rocf 10. Regarding the materia! contained in the
Tfiorf the Cltrk said be lad himself copied the
questions prOpouucec 10 the President Of
the Weste-n Union Company. bat had
received The newspaper clippings. Of which
iaur tttbs Of the spurious reports consisted,
from senator Hill bimself. Mr. Hin denies that
he ordered any copy % be printed The ex-Clerk
admits having received, the day before Yesterday.
100 OF the go extra copies. ordered by him for toe
uSc OF the committee. and says ne took them to
The folding room 20 be folded. TO be folded and
directed 20 whom 80 was sskef-
TO be folded in blank The gNtleman de-
cliued TO state 30 whom tie copies OF the spurious
Oculnen were 10 be sent. aud declined 20 an
aver eny further Questions.
The members 81 the Senate Committee. whom
somebody, apparently acting through Senator
Hill. intended TO make responsible in part for
his spurious publication, are exceedingly indig-
nBnt. They invited investigation entirely OF their
own motion and have given orders 81 the doeu-
nent room that no more copies shall be given out
10 anyone.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
LYNCEING.
Palmer, the Accomplish of Young Berner,
Whose nsistrial Caused the Cincin-
natl Riot, Has a Narrow Escape
From q Mob.

CINCINNATI. March 2S.-Palmer, the secomplice
of young BerDer, whose mistrial was the imme-
diate cause of the outbreak a year ago,
was arrsigned yesterday for q second
trial, and his attorney asked that the jury
be sent to view the premises where the
murder was committed. The Prosecuting AttOr-
ney YVES willing such an order should be made,
but insisted that the defendant should accompany
the Jury, holding that il wss q right which could
not be waived. The suggestion that Palmer should
accompany the jury caused q significant move
ment in the crowd. and recognizing the danger,
palmer's attorney protested sgainst his client be-
ing required 10 go with the jury. and in a wills
peIed consultation with the Prosecutor toe Court
sgreed that If Palmer was returned TO the Jail
for safety while the jury were visiting The scene
of the murder the record might be made 10 shOg
that he accompanied the jury. So while TIE
crowd moved out into the street and quickly
swelled TO hundrends. Palmer, for whom they
were waiting. was quietly taken TO the Jail by a
back way. When il VAS discovered what had been
done the crowd became noisy, and dared the
officers 10 bring him out into the street. Palmeris
attorney remarked tonight that he was certain II
the prisoner had been sent with the jury his dead
BODY would have been in the moTgue within an
lOur.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
.Fkox THE SUNDAY SENTINEL.
THE NATIONS CAPITAL
:. 3. Cox, Minister 10 Turkey, Likely
10 be- the Democratic CAndi.
date for Governor or
New York.
South American Gable Company
Ex-senator Hill and the Spu-
Iicus COMMITTEES Report.
no SUMNER VACATION.
President Cleveland Not Given to Summer
Trips.

President Cleveland Not Given to Summer
Trips.
Special 70 the Sentinel.
WARRINGTON, March 2S.-An inquiry 81 the
White House as 10 where Mr.. Cleveland would
liEely go during the hot months OF summer. was
met by the answer ito work" The President has
not been in the habit, HIS friends say. OF going
away on summer trips, and seldom takes
recreation of any considerable length
of time. He Is in the habit of
taking walks and drives of frequent and at regu-
lak intervals. He rises, dimes, works and has his
amusement ct certain hours OF the day. He is very
steady in bis habits. and, being a man OF robust
build and natural good health. ne has never
found it necessary to take the Kind Of recreation
other Presidents have.
One OF Mr.. Cl~eveland's friends from Albany says
that the President cares nothing for fishing or
cunning. and be viii not be of on any excursions
of that character. He has a way OF discharging
his mind OF business cares when his DAVIS work is
over, and mis- rest is perfect. De sleeps well. His
nerves are hrm, regular and steady. He has no
aircastles. no suspense. nothing Ike remorse.
and ne can in an hour recover from the
fatigue of a day. II is q blessing 10
have this disposition surely. Il is the offspring OF
health, a fine physique, elastic constitution, and
above al, absolute will power.
The men who call frequently at the White
President. He keeps an even temperament. and
has nothing like the dyspepsia His digestion is
good, and he makes those ABOUT him feel well
with him.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
sscs..ion from the A-m.lsamatsa A..ool-


WHEEIrSG. W. Va. March 28.-An event tbs; is
Of more than ordinary interest 20 the trades
unions of the country IS the secession from the
great snRigsnated assec lstion OF All the local as
sembiies in the Wheeling district, the great nail
center of the United States. The Beilaire
Tribune, which is posted on the sit
on account OF dissatisfaction with the
head officers. and parity because there is q con
slant clekh in the association and has been since
the intrOnu Ction OF the steel nail. The iron nail
cutters and the puddiefs have been lighting the
steel DaitCutteTs. and a. they are In the majority
The steel nail-cutterS were pOwerleSs IN the asso-
citation. and as al the mills IN this tine secOnd)
amalgamated district. with twO exceptions. have
adopted the steel nail and viii maze ~ generally
in several instances exclusively-the nailers
have decided to withdraw and form an ~orgauizl.
ton OF their own, independent OF all
other branches of the business. 4
meeting for this purpose will De
held in Wheeling early in April, and the charters
of the pailers' lodges OF the Amsigamated ASCOT
alton of iron and Steel Workers viii be sutren.
deTed IS rapidly as possible so that The new or
ganization can be perfected in time for the max
ing OF a new scale of wages Tor next year. begin
ming January l, without interference from any
other branch OF the business The movement is a
big one and causes no little The gem
eral impression prevails here inst the days OF the
Amslgamated are numbered aud that its useful
ness is al an end. IN the Sec md District there
will hardly be a veStige OF il left by the last OF this
NINTH -
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
Madison Items.
Special to the Sentinel.

MADISON, IND. March 2S.-The Sentinel CORE.
s~pondent has just received information OF the Gre
nation OF William McNeal, OF Dallasburgb, Owen
County, Ky., fast Wednesday. 1t seems his resi-
dence caught fire fIom some unknown cause, and
after getting his Family all out In safety ne re-
turned TO the building 10 save some furniture,
when he was overcome by the heat and burned TO
death.
Tony Lostetter was 'yesterday. in the Circuit
Court. sentenced to eighteen mouths IN the peni-
Tertiary and DISTINGUISHED for two years for meat
stealing. He has applied for 8 new trial.
Charles Donahue, for stealing an overcoat, was
sentenced this morning to two years imprisOn-
ment at Jacksonville by the Circuit Court. This
makes three that have been sent from here during
the session, and, in all probability, one or TWO
more may 90.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
Kegardlpr that Spurious Report.

WAsWTSCToS, March 2S.-The statement OF ex-
Senator Hill, published today in a dispatch from
Denver. denying the responsibility for the spu-
rious report issued from the Government Print
ing Office as a report Of the Senate Committee on
Postofhoe sand Post Roads. ana asserting that the
only report that he Hill ever ordered printed
was that CT the mmitie investigation, printed
in the summer o. 1854. was shown this afternoon
10 the late clerk OF the committee, who
was also the Private Secretary OF
its Chairman. Senator Hill. This gentleman
though reluctant TO submit 10 be interviewed.
said In reply TO direct interrogatories that he had
given the order for the printing matter in ques-
ton, and had done so BY direction Of Mr.. Hill.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
The yelling Against Barrios in Mexico.

ST. LOUIS, March 2s.-A dispatch from the City
of Mexico says over twenty Mexican military OIL
GERS, not In active service, have gone to Central
America 10 join the forces of San Salvador snd
Nicaragua against Guatemala. and that the war
feeling is rapidly growing stronger. A large pub.
lie meeting was held on Thursday night. at which
every speaker advocated determined ana aggreS'
siye action toward Guatemala. An intense feel
ing OF hatred toward Barrios was manifested. aud
the meeting was frequently interrupted with cries
of "7own with Barriosi" death to Barriosi'
II is reported that the government Is not adverse
TO the public agitation against Barrios,
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
General Grant.

NEW YORK. March 2S.-Genersl Grant dId not
sleep before midnight, and at that hour Col
enel Grant administered a hypodermie injec-
ton of morphia and the Genessl then slept.
After breakfast ne went driving IN Central PARK.
accompanied by Mrs. Grant. Mrs. art oris and Mrs.
Fred Grant.
Dr Douglass was very tired when seen tonight.
after leaving the residence OF General Grant, but
reported that the General had parsed q good dag.
and had slept from 2 until 6 O'Clock in the morn
ing. and after breakfast went TO drive. In the
afternoon be drove out again. accom-
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30

Providence, r. l.. March 2S.-A prize fight came
Of in Rehoooth, Mass, this morning, ia which
Jack Ashton and James Dolan. both OF this city.
fought eleven rounds 20 a draw. Both were hor-
ribly battered, and blood covered the floor OF the
barn in which the fight occurred. and al tue finish
both men were exhausted from loss OF blood,
with faces raw and bodies terribly battered.
Neither man would give in The fight was stopped
by the spectators on fear of fatal results.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
Sunset Cox for Governor of New York.

SPECIAL TO the Sentinel
wAsBISGToN, March 2s.-'It is not unlikely"
said a New York Democratic member. to-day,
that Sunset Cox will only remain a few months
in Turkey"
"Whyg" your correspondent inquired.
HE will probably be our next candidate for
Governor. and we will call him back 10 u.s."
do you think ne would accept a nomination
OF that kind7"
Eyes. l do; and he would be elected. You see.
the people OF New York and, in fact, the whole
country-have not realized what q useful man
Cox is until now. when he is about quitting the
country and leaving public life forever, for / IN
derstsnd he does not intend to re-enter public
life. He IS made more popular by all this. and II
wanted TO be Governor of New York to-day. 1
would rather have Cox's chances than those of
any other man."
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Chsucer says: For gold in phisike is q
Cordial For al ,hst suffer from hoslse-
less. cold in the chest, lung trouble, or bron-
chitis, DR.. Bulls Cough syrup is golden
''phisike." Though worth its weight IN
gold, 8 quarter will buy & bottle.
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rsnied BY senor Romero and DR.. Douglas.
BE was rather quiet IN the carriage. not talEing
IS much ii % usual. Dr Douziss said there was no
marked CbsnRe IN The Generals condition during
the day, nor any complaint Of pain in the throat.
He took food regularly. and on returning from
fae afternoon Drive enjoyed g nap. He retired To
bed IT about 1890. anocyne being given 20 induce
sleep. Regular conSulis lou tomorrow.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
weeklv RANK Statement.
A missouri Court-House burned.

ST. JOSEPH. Mo. March 2s.-The fire at the
county Courthouse was discovered at S:15 this
morning. The department was quickly at work,
but the fire was not controlled until II had de-
strcyec al but the bare walls and hre-prOof room
occupied by the County Recorder.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
prnrs.rsdwit a Brick.

CoIUNEUs 5. c.. March 2S~.-Samuel Henderson
and Morris Green, OF Berkley County. quarreled
over > piece % bacon. Henderson smashed
Green skull With = brick. killing him almost ~
siantly. Tie murderer escaped.
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night. escaped by jumping on a freight train. A
tsisgrrm was sent TO rochester, Pa, where they
wele Intercepted by Officer Camp. lie attempted
10 arrest them, when be was shot and probably ia
tally injured. The whole gang escaped.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30

Hose KONG. March IS. The Chamber Of Com
meTce here urges that the English cable be laid 10
Hong Kong and Singapore. and that a supply OF
torpedo boats be provided At both ports.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-30
Fatal Cutting AnraY.
spectal TO the Sentinel.

opCLINI % EUE ocAELltI-
sHEIBYyILLE Ind. March 2S-In an ARRAY at
Williams saloon. here, az midnight, sam Boyd
YVES iatelly cut by George Lawrence. The trouble
arose over z woman. Lawrence is in jail.
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Regret HanIoa,, Defeat.

ToEo>To. Ont. March 2s.-Hanlol's defeat by
Beech hss given the people q new subject 10 talk
about, snC general Tegfet Is expressed, as II was
felt &c would redeem hts lost laurels.