The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-12-16

The people called Frederick 8. CEaW-
ford, reporter of the World. he testified
De was on the same paper in 1884. Knew
sAaloney, Keenan,, DEMPSEY and DeLacy.
de was in Montreal, both In April and In
June. BE testifisd that keenan, and Ma
loney were Stopping at the Windsor ho-
tel. - = tasS
the court. He SAID e. Atser OF very great
importance on its face had been called 20
his attention, and he ssked that the recees
be longer than usual. Enight be he
would then be ready TO give the case 70
lhe jury. A recess was then taken for
forty minutes =
AAEONG TIE WHITES VICTTnsHs
+ OMAHA. Dec. 16.-William Dali re-
posted lost among the victims Of the Is
siSsippS steamer J. u. white dislat
suppose Re ex-United States MeF1 -
DAILY, ofNebFaGiEs, his home being ct
Peru, Nsb. he left home recently Tor .
southern trip BE was prominent poll
ticiAn, farmer and cattle raiser.
FATAL HOTEL FIRE.
sST. PAUL, Dec IA PIpeston Eiun.s
special to the Pioneer Press says the
Calumet hotel burned this morning.
David Mccullough was fatally Injured.
Rev. A. s. Orcutt. Baptist GsaAsteg.
sos broken, and Virgil 1Fendeegsg Wee
SeMOuely hurt, all BY 2silin4 Ws11s.
NEW ToRK; Deal Alter the usual
formal duefes the sdiaminE up for the
people was begun by Colonel Fellows in
the McQusde case this morning.
MCQUADE FOUND GUILTY.
McQuade was found guilty on the fdrst
ballot. g. lHe 81
It seems that the jury after removing
| their 0VeTcoets Ia fhe room 70 which
| they were sent for elaboration, imme.
diately prepared their ballots. They
were cast and on being counted were
found to be unanimous for conviction. II
| was Just fourteen minutes sfser they left
| the court room when they had agreed.
When their verdict was given to the
court McQuade alone remained un-
| moved. The recorder adiouRned court
until Friday, when further motions in
the case viii be heard.
THEIR EFFoRTs UNSUCCESSFUL.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 15.-Search for the
bodies Of Palmer and MAhn, the two men
IRE, has been temporarily abandoned;
| fifty men were upon the work for two
days and Q night ana reached the limit
| Of excavation In the point where the two
men were last seen and were supposed to
have fallen. Not being there, il is sup
posed that upon the alarm Of the crash
ing timbers the men ran ano.theif bodies
L p may AZ consequence 70 0oy " A4oAO AZ eAAO
ruins. The work Of removing the debris
viii be systematically carried on here
after and no special search win be made
| for the bodies.
ALARMING STATE OF AFFAIRS.
CHARLESTON, Dec. ia week ago
the News and Courier Published dis
patch from York county, South Carolina,
reporting that white boy named John
LEGGED, had been so beaten and mAng-
led that he soon died and that four color
ed men had been arrested a. the mur-
derers and committed to jail. Ie was
| stated that the theory was that some Of
the negroes were detected by the boy In
the act Of stealing cotton from his fathers
field, and that TO prevent their arrest
| they killed him. There was great ex.
| element in the country In consequence
| and several arrests were made. The
News and Courier 20 get at ell the facts
sent special correspondent 70 York and
will publish tomorrow the result OF his
investigations. There II evidently an
alarming state Of affairs In York, and II
proved oonclusively that an organization
exists among the colored people which
contemplate murder IN event Of the de-
lection Of members accused Of crime.
TWenty-s ak negroes are now under ar
rest.
ANOTHER OF HADDOCK's MURDEKEKs.
KANSAS CITY. Dec. 15.-At the instance
Of the authorities of Sioux City, Iowa,
man named GandeEs WAS arrested here
this afternoon on Q charge Of completely
in the murder OF Rev. George Haddock,
the prohibitionist, last summer. Gam
ders, who passed under the name Of
James Brown, came down the river on Q
hAt-boat and has been working IN pack
ing house In West Kansas City for sew
eral weeks. The nature Of his connection
with the murder case ig not known here.
AseoEGREseAAN sKIPs.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1S.-As Raleigh,
The air is full of talk concerning the Grim.
inal conduct Of Congressman James W.
Reid of the Greensboro district. Before
the election Reid was publicly charged
with obtaining money from the WHchofIh
bank in Winston. By using an order OF
Rockingham county, Of which he was
treasurer ,s. hs1' for n n. fact Sose t9s
paying the county debt. Il Is now ascer-
tanned that Reid raised $36 GOO On property
not worth over 5000 end that he has
pledged his salary as Congressman until
| the 4th of March, TO more than one per.
son, and raised money In this way. He
obtatned ten days leave Of absence, and
10 now reported 20 have gone 70 Canada.
| He il not in Washington and has not been
| for several days.
PREPARED TO FIGHT.
| AUGUSTA, Ga, Dec 15.-Lincoln coun ty
| 10 In q state Of anxiety. Many colored
tenants are In arrears with their supply
bills and efforts 70 collect them have pro-
dueed great indignation. Monday Tam
Leverett and McCabe Ramsey went &c the
eastern sids Of the county to enforce pro-
cess. They found the house surrounded
by negroes who at once opened IRE upon
them. They were 50 badly wounded thai
their lives were IN danger. Yesterday sr
armed band Of hundred white men pro-
ceeded TO thst section. where It IL reported
the negroes are wall AIMED G1d fully pre-
pared % fight News of the outcome Il
awaited with interest.
/ CREDITORS AoURNIEG.
Il NEW YORK, Dec. 15.-Wm. Storer
who has been engaged IN Q commission
dry goods business on Church street 70
many years, suddenly departed, 1eavinI
his creditors mourning 20 the extent o
$30,Oel 6tOrer 10 over 20 years Of ag
and blind. but it is thought he reaches
Cenads sll right
WOULD BE MURDERRR ARRESTED.
LRAVEHwoKrH, Dec. 15-Osa The
ressa, the Mexican who stabbed PatRicl
McGraW, was arrested tonight ct th
, house Of some negroes and locked up
McGraw's condition is more Favorable
; tonight.
SUICIDE.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. Is One EdWArV
, Philips Of thsa city who would have bee
tried tomorrow for criminal assault upol
, 8 young SWede girl, committed suicldG
tonight He leaves wife Who Is abou
: to become confined.
FORGER ARREsTED.
DKNvER, Dec. 15.-J. E. Rosenfeld
loan collector for the private bankfn,
house Of Garfield q Efminerins, was AZ
rested this evening charged with forgery
His operations are thought to amount 3
$4,000.
FoREIGN NEWS BUDGHR.
The BuIsaF1sn Delegates AbsndOn Thea