Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-05-29

the Hay Market meeting which preceded the
/ bomb throwing and riot. Investigation as
/ to the Others accused of completely IN the
crime has not yet been completed.
George Baum, a farmer living near Vol
canO, W. Va, narrowly escaped being
/ lynched by his indignant n6lghbOrs. Mrs
I Baum was III with consumption ana 4sr
/ physician prescribed cod liver oil. Her
/ nusb md thereupOn killed a dog rendered
[ some of its fat, placed 1t IN bottle and
| took that and the dressed meat home. The
/ wife took the grease and soon became very
/ i'll. The dog meat Baum represented 10 be
l mutton. He made the children eat 1t, and
] they we're also taken sick. The uelghbO-s5
/ whose suspicious had been aroused, fol
/ lowed Baum to the woods and saw MIN kill
! and dress another dog. They at once cap
/ tured him, and were on the point of hang
ing him, when wiser counsel prevailed and
/ he " as placed II la1l. The wife and ch1i-
( dFen are very III.
/ Persons arriving here at FL Paso, from
/ the southern border Of Arizona, report the
| inhabitants living in constant dread of be
l ing nassacred by GeronimO's band. The
. employees OF over dozen ranches below
D5ming, state that bon6res are seen nightly
in the mountains OF Mexico, bordering on
the line. 1t is believed that Geronimo viii
endeavOr to reach the Mescaleros reserya-
ton, for the purpose OF persuad1ng the
friendly Indians on the reservation to join
him in his warfare. 1t is feared that if
Geronimo could reach the reservation he
I M0uA4 DEAl48 away 4DL less IMAM HUI LE61n
bucks to replenlsh his band. The reserVa-
ton lndizns belong to the same bloOdthirsty
family Of Apaches as those of Geronimo s
band.
A special dispatch from Point Pleasant,
West Virginia, says that news of a family
tragedy has been received from Apple Grove
small town twenty miles from the former
place. Mrs. James Gueriu and her sister
are two widows, each having u large mum Der
of children. During quarrel of the chill
D f|-nrF the rIvl-Tf of stan ladder
! Jimmie Guerin, aged 10 years, struck his
aunt, Mrs. Thomas, with a large stone,
crushing the back of her head, the woman
dying soon after. The dead WOman's
gun, fired upon the boy murderer of her
mother and rid0led him with shot, he also
dying in a few minutes. The girl was ar
rested. Much excitement exists in the vii
lage over the terrible affair.
The house shipping committee
have cOncUrred in part of TIE
senate amendments to the Dingley shipping
bill, and nOu-cOncurred IN several amend
ments, and authorized MIR. Dingley, OF
Maine. to report back the bill to the house.
with the recommendation that the house
agree to the conference as asked by the SEN
ate. The committee were unanimous in
support OF the senate amendment TO the
shipping bill designed to meet the action of
Canada, but formally nOn-cOncurred in the
amendment simply to make a change IN the
conference Mr.. Dingley will report back
the bill to the house at the earliest OppOrtu-
nifty next week, when the house viii at once
act on it., as the report will be privileged.
General Master Workman PowderIy and
General Secretary Turner, of theKnights of
Labor, arrived in Buffalo en- route
to Cleveland, Mr.. Powderly stated
that one of the chief subjects to be
discussed at the forthcoming general meet
ing viii be the extension of the general eZ-
ecutive board. The organization is growing
so rapidly that the present executive board
is not numerically sufficient to properly
look after one state, and It's membership
must be increased. There are the same
number OF members on the board, i've at
the present ume5 with an organization OF
nearly 100000 members, as there We're when
the membership was only 10000.
The will of Rev. f. Ford was opened In
the probate court at Madison. Wis Ford
died leaving S2O9, eco in real estate in Kan
sas City, and cut OF the widow with an IN
come from $4,000 per year. and the use OF
the homestead IN Madison. He gave his
only son the annual income from ons-fOurth
OF the real estate and at the end of forty
years the principal. The annual income
from the remainder is distributed among
the testatOr's three brothers. Two of the
brothers were named executors, but the
court refused to permit one of them to act
owing TO the claim that he had wrOngfully
I Influenced the mind of the testatOr' IS widow,
and her son will endeayOr to further change
/ the provisions of the Will
| Detectives were detailed to search Chicago
I for Gustavs Lehman. The man Is regarded
/ by the authorities as one who Is capable of
giving the identity OF the bomb thrOWers
/ The detectives succeeded in getting Lehmaa
/ finally. In his possession and on the
| premises, which he occupied at the time of
I his arrest, were found three round dynamite
and giant bombs, similar to those used at
the bay market riot. Two boxes of dyna-
I mite and giant powder, two coils of dyua-
mite fuse and two boxes of dynamite not
made into bombs were also found. The
\ bombs had fuse attached and seemed to be
/ ready for immediate use.
/ Contrary to the reports circulated, the
! enployes of the Armour packing house did
I not resume work at Chicago upon the old
| scale. Armour said: 'OuF men have not
abandoned the determination to stick for
] eight hours, nor did we expect them to do so.
l / am free to say that they must abandon
/ their present purpose, as 1t IS folly for them
/ and US to endeayOr to continue business IN
! der such a rule. In the event of their refus-
/ ing TO return on the ten hour plan. / can
only say that our houses in Kansas City and
| Milwaukee, which are conducted under the
| ten hour rule. viii have to do our entire bust
ness"
The trial of the suit of James II. GOodsell
/ to recover $4,000 damages from the West
l ern Union Telegraph company, and which has
occupied jury IN Judge o German 3 court in
I n. y. city during the two weeks past, was
! closed by verdict for GOOdseli
/ against the Western Union for full amount,
| The damages were claimed by GOOdsel for
[ breach of contract, the Western Union hav-
/ ing failed to make good a contract GOOdsell
had with the Atlantic 81 Pacific Telegraph
company, which the Western Union alb
/ sOrbed.
/ Peter Otto, the wife murderer was hanged
/ at Buffalo, n. Y. The murder was committed
| on the morning of November IA, 1884. Peter
/ Louis Otto lived with his wife Susan, chill
dren and aged mother. The murderer, who
was a candy maker, had been a dissipated
I tracted spree at the time of the murder. He
/ entered the house by the back door on the
morning named, fOuld his wife engaged in
I washing, and without a word he drew a re-
vOlv6r and fired i've times at the defenseless
woman. She rushed bleeding into the front
I part of the house, where she fell dying, and
| expired Ia a few minutes without uutsrlng a
word.
On information received at the st. Louis
police headquarters the authorities have
called in all their police reserves and taken
| "a large number of the patrol men from the
down town districts and sent about 100 men
each to the breWeries of Joseph Schnadier,
on ChOuteau avenue, between Missouri and
Mississippi avenue, and to that of Chas. G..
Stifel. corner of Fourteenth and Mulberry
streets to guard them against an apprshend-
! ed assault. The precise reason of this move
ment Is that there is some sort of trouble be
tween Schnaider and Stifel and their en-
plOyes.
It has been officially stated that the trans
continental war IS not only not over, but that
il is now being managed with quite as much
vigOr and determination as ever before, and
that there Is no prospect that 1t viii be set
tied for some time, while il is made equally
clear that even when the settlement does