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Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

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Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
ANOTHER ACCIDENT
CAUSED sY TrE AUS ssseA0INa
Mas Care 80 tsts .. AaJsa.tss stsia .ss
H~saty-oss f4sssag~r. are la
Jared. ssssr-l ~ whsas
wti Dfs.

Eocsssrsa. \. y. Dec. 2-An secitsut
ocearfed to Tbs Atlantic Erprsss. ca The
Asw foIE 0setr.l road. st thsrehsils
station. a. about : ~ o,eloeE tkis svseius.
5y which twsnty ons ysrsoas we're inl ufsai.
tso OF whom vii die. Ihs traiu con-
sisted II nsns ears laais az o. baggage.
two coaches snd six slsepeTs. and was Tun-
airx a. . hlsb faie Of speed, being seoat
two hours ia.s. jast a. ths engine passed
tbs ssatioa the ~hssis of The tender lett
tas rscs. On account Of spread IA The
rail- Ihe cars al left tbs TRACK, aud vent
through a fence. into q nsid adjoining
The following Is complies list Of the
injured.
Aw. J. II. Mccormick. Bonslo. fatally;
broken Jaw scalp wound. bruised
about the body. sawed from the car,
Miss A Iennv. Lewiston. Me, fatally,
head aud shoulders burned. 4. Williams,
Chicago. slightly. T. ;. Jones. Utica, \. y.
shKhtiy, r. IL Harris Nes Haven. Conn.
scalp wound snd bach injured seriously.
John Doyle New York back injured; Mrs.
jos. Delaney. Batavia \. Y. bruised about
EeAd and shoulders. l. %. Leonard, Ana
conda. Nout.. face aud arms cut. A. Caufi-
iaan. New York. bruised about arms, III +.
Ovens. "a last Eleventh ST. New lors,
rib broken IL. A Coats. Buffalo. slightly
Mrs. scherer. Bunaio slightly. John Dons-
hue. san Francisco. slightly. r. r. Ellis.
Buffalo slightly Geo. 3. swift. Quincy. y.
Y. slightly, j. J. Bruck. Pultfny. y. Y .
slightly. Miss Minnie Brown Rochester. y.
Y, slightly. G.M Graves. Buffalo slightly.
y ". Bafour. New York. slightly, y. :.
Hobsrd, Buhslo. slightly. J. nfeentree.
Bufa.o. slightly.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
BRIEF TELEcRAMS-

William Barns. Jr Of Albany, has pur-
chased the Morning fxPrcss. OF that city,
and will become its editor.
Charles 4. Dsrim. . young merchant OF
ksnkRkee H.. vas sentenced 10 five years
IA the Penitenuary for forging his father ;
name
A private residence In Wichita. Kas., took
fire Friday night. and the end Of the house
VAS blown out il IL thought by bomb
which some one threw.
The Sherman Republican I.esgue Of
Washington, q newly oryauired col ored
club. ssrensted Senator Shermsa last night.
and presented an address. 10 which he re-
sponded.
The Erchsngs Hotel. a. Missonis. NJ T..
and a saloon adjoining. we're Uuraed 70 the
ground Friday night and Il i tbsuEht ihst
fwo men perishrd. There ls 90 tire depart
meut in the town.
The body of s J. Hughes. Of the United
states Cost .arvev. vas found Yesterday
thiriy miles from the point where he isil
ovsfbosrd 10 Puget sound. sud = devil fs1
VAS fastened 20 his lsE.
The French steamship Msrseillss. Which
ssiled fron Bordeaux N9vsmosr - for
Ne~ orlsans 9iiA merchandise and 3f5
passengers e sewers. isys overdue, snd
The xsrrison buildings a. Fcrf Assina-
boire Al r s-s thrsaisoed viih destrac
ton from prslr.e arrs. ST infantry sna
pine caralfY companies are out On fhs
prsiris ~sst - tbe forf fzhUng she fsolss
Dr A Richnon1. rho 70 mafIeTsl Csi-
ore. Sfr0oz. 81 ths - J1.eDs H--sif jane
fs tss6 reformed Yesterday 49, sgFreu
dersd hlfass Z. snd 49, pas . fhe lnssas
ssY an. from Ehich hs has bssnl s-hargs3
a. rrre3
Ore rf - ernIssr Chcsgos rev sfesi
trpsc -losdsag ria-3 s1ns tnrs~ rroier1iI .
~eRb-r 80 roa18s sgsinsf T.sss ~ sies
ten 1ches ~ szat f@@i biTh sns 81
ie~f o~Hsd piercIng tae pave sad clft -g
thr1uzs q s1lld ask hHtkiaE Ihe shzrzs
81 -o~lsT 80 l1e vcanfs
f-sr@Tsls sEfs~ = r-uo~t@1 from II orb
rssn knaf cane ". ~ ~re1 fro ~sr-
r.nE fsctors frsccA sn8 ETs-so =. srer 4
esf 81 a. insiefcasrt - tne erset larT fer
fts ssss-si nsflea ~ - fvtr.1s srf Mar
tse fornas Thf Ehtax So AZ Fserf rsrrs
sd sons eifeteer sre fsparf@i r 81 sHa
vonrfed Tie scsne 81 tss ex1 1ateT j,
reu cfe frc1 szY "a rosA
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

The Chfistsnss onsrise 80 tss Psrs Sep-
srcgstl.aEl Choif.

The chFistsnss onsrise 80 sas Psrt Ses-
sresstl.n@l CAeis.
The Psfi Congregations church cole
hfaiea The birth oi the savior Yesterday
Siih a special musio. prorfsmnls IN the
morning and ohiloreur aslvlos Ia lhs even.
lng. Rev. kr. Ninismt Invocation And
se,mOu we're especially eloquent With refer
enoe 70 the Chrlsiisns JOY 81 this sesson "a
he year. Prof Colwslis choral Hnnoonce.
ments had The sfecl Of drawing = much
arFsr number 10 the church shan could CD
'ain nsais. The muse wAs sii neN aod tbe
ehoif deserves more than passing notice ios
r. splendid work A. ls vel tuown. the
congregation al The l'srl enjoys good music
and there we're ever, ehsfs ia ths crowded
fiihot Yesterday morniuE eVicsncss ~
satiffAcuou ~lib the elaborate Programme
81 hlcb was most sriisiicaiy rendered. The
srvices opened with Professor colwclls
" grand organ voiuutEfs d be|uf nn
.nsrtoins IL A Of hlf own composition. aud
1e~ 20 tbs woifbippefs. hDelleys abthem.
Christmas. containing = so.o Tor hfs.
lloyd Bfsses and duet Tor Nr A. ~
Fatttn AID Mr.. hrsfcs. ano . ladlss aiiaf-
eils aud chorus followed n VA suug
slth ins effect NJ Edwn Crane ibs ile-
foit bRfatons. senr most fsriingiY = solo
ihe Pilgrims Shrine The yenf'cmsn
ans elesf. resonant volnt. and siHss de-
ehu9iy. in the Is Deum whicb foi-
3wed. Toe wsil-Eno~n tenor. - More.
4ctd. had a. effective and din.cut rols,
shlch ls rsndefes very tsppiv. and
Dc soprano aud alto duet. vita f1il
horus. made up y grand selection. Amer {
he pastors elegant prayer and hymn.
ars. LLOYD Ffe1ee sspe ite sfisrtorv of the
norulue. Cornod't "Nosf" The adv sang
Fitb Professor IoiweiIs organ accom- pAni-
neni and violin seligsto ~ Prof Wilbur
force. who had been spse'siiY engHlged Tor
ae occasion. The movement az Toe grand
sscred aria WAS particularly spirited. ant
be iAay's remarkably rveei soprano vuios
md unusually s1osIiFnt afiirulsiiuH
nfsughi out al ihe beauties ~ tns Freas
'0mposers work. ii Wa one - he best q
FRA. breEre's misty excellent efiorts during
le wear. Al tbs close ~ tbe sermon VERDE
magnificent Spirit Immortal vac sung.
which gave NJ bocf tbe isYorts hssF. ap
opportunity for solo. Which hs sans With
spieDoid effect. the soprano solo saa tenor
iuel making happy ending to tbe pefieoi
afogrHmme.
~ Professor Co'wcii - choir fl-eciof.
be Para tonRrcgati0ns| church lave res
ou to 10 jusiiy proud.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
AN IMPORTANT TREATY.
Bstween Russia and Japan Agains,
IngIand.

Bstweea Russia and Japan AEains,
England.
WINSIrKs, Man, Dec. 23.-Perez Cavalier.
late Secretary of the Spanish Legation AT
Yokohama. arrived here late last night Ell
route from japan TO Washington. In AZ
interview be said that when he left Japan
il was currently reported in diplomatic
circles, that secret treaty had been con
cuded between Russia and Japan againsi
Euglanl The reason for this treaty was
that Russia feared that In the event of wal
with England. the japanese Government
would favor the latter country, and thus
give the British Government a tremendous
advantage In their operations ia the Pacihc
Ocean. ard To make easy her descent upon
Siberia. To overcome this. Russia has o.
late been paving the way for an amicable
understanding with the Japanese court.
and a few months ago the Gar had con-
ierred upon toe Empress OF Japan the
decoration of the Order Of st. Gather inc.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
THIRTEEN MURDERS
nat Have Resulted From . Kentucky
Ieud.

That Have Resulted From . Ksntucky
Teud.
LouisvILrr. Dec. 23.-rhe French feud In
Perry county. Ky. has lasted since 1876.
and since 1856, thirteen marders have re-
suited. The last two victims OF the ven
detta were witnesses and were shot down
ia sight OF the court room. The two mes
we're run down aud killed. at Hindman.
hnott county last week. The new
has Just reached Louisville by mail.
but the affair occurred Decem-
Der TO- The men slain were John
and Andrew sloan, the last surviving wit
nesses against Frank French aud others in
dicted for the assassination OF Joseph Z.
Eversole, Martin Combs aud several more
OF the Eversole following of the famous
French feud st Hazard. French county
Richard Vance and another man whose
name cannot be learned, who were also
important witnesses against French had
previously bean slain. though no particulars
of their murder have been received. The
removal OF the Sloan brothers leaves the
commonwealth almost without witness
aud IL is doubtful If his fellow assssslns can
ever be brought to justice.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
Founding = sum mer Resort.

,NcN1e,s, NN vNtstNa Ntss~s.
MARQUETTE. Mich. Dec. 23.--Thc City
Council having granted the right of way.
powerful company Of Eastern capitalists
$ being organized. with Timothy Nester as
President. to build and operate an electric
raiiwsy between this city and Presque Isle
Il 10 understood that the railroad company
sill enter pool for the purpose of build
ing a msmoth Summer hotel and hundred
cottages on Pressure Isle. The length OF
he road will be about siI miles. and Il Il =
.xpected to be In operation by June /. The
total cost of the railway and Presque Isle
improvements will be over a million dol
ars. Work has already began and will be
rushed right along.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
The TURKEY IS DEAD.

How Three Ladies' North issts-st Kfllsa
Turkey.
That Christmas il coming can be proven
5y dead turkey on North lonis-si., a.
he vicinity Of the City Hail. The turle,
came 10 lis death 10 the back yard satuf
lay afternoon Al the hands OF three women
Two Of the lAcies grAsped lex each. ar
aid bis turkevship on the death block ano
hut their eyes. while the third rslsed IA,
* high Ia the air. and when IL descendco
The turkey had removed his neck and We.
stil alive. This program ne was repeste0
.everal times. and the turkey finally lalo
3own and died from exhaustion. caused is
lodging the AZ. The dead turkey will
furnished for dinner tomorrow.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
THE CITY DEMOCRATS
sssseass So stases lf n wa Nae 4ns
ftss wers ~ 4. a. aa~siseA Nnr
a@ss 1haa tsssree>@s.e fers H.s
Dssiss ~ hs otts Sisfk

The terrible dsfesl samsuisiessa g. ti,s
nemeoaste parry issl fsi has asaas sssg
onesuissssaa ilgsls haesss in sssera 10 shs
eprnE noninetioss sna there 10 saa
smonat 81 specnistian Feins en ss io y as
val hesc The tctes Aiaeaaas ShRnAhsn
sould make pfstls is'f Nsser Is hs oould
hs elsotsa. hui there m where shs shga
pinohss issorlis cara. Prem pass soglons
M. shanAhsu hss plaiuly iDas0sseo ihal he
hss Ho uss iof shs German a. nelisna sols.
snd he will nol ee, a. Ia Dtslnan s hs.
lnF o.reiuils froomeo ~ . asfs heres. eud
hs vii hnlsa the raos a. ihs same posislon.
Jass new shs Democrats hsvs Ooun1f ffsss
utsf etebbius "a the nnE snd sre sisiag -
his runnins quaii lee. AID tesfs u posa.
bilily of his lsaaius ths uotst
ibe cas- Treasurer oalcs ~ sooa thing
10 have sfoiffn. and fs3atf lhsn have "a A.
oui ~ ths hfm J.. D. iisW1ins ~ouid kindif
consent o. rasAs toe ron. kf hs~flos
has eseu tst ma afsst interest "a ssolAos
matters lately, sna pente 81 ihs recent ul,-
peio,msnss osn be uao~a 10 Gis Lac llaiisa
nand.
The Niy Cierfs one is solne 90 he
bone 81 conieutlou Ais tiss heikEsp
vii he candidate onos n.ogs. chss n.
hathbun has an idea thsi Ais services es
Secretary ~ he lord tonFfesalonsl com
mliioe oofti 40 he rewarded suo wii 40
lnio the CONVENTION as candidate sud
Billy fEiukman sliil hsf e. sse on shs
oihcf most startling fuIDof haf bsen
prevailing Tor fsw aaff tbsl Congressman
fora hss ole ess on AZ hslsnsps chair.
AT. J J. tsltuap. not a. D.. briAusf. and
hat he vii be the neai City Nlefk.
SO far 40 one h taif feu 81 loI tie other
oihoes bui DIrk Nrphel couid be- persuaded
io Ftsp Ia Marsha Wilson shoes sno Ia
II. cnsn cHsts pleasant iuof g. iAe Camp
tfoiiers offos every Time he l.ssasf Ia and
1ut OF The Civ HsI 1Asrs ~lii he al
diilons esd ruesifsCuont ~ thls lisl bal
ibey are good pointsrs
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
THE COMING EVENT.

A Highly Respected Valley City Daughter
About to give a Fine Entertainment.
Mrs. Maggie Ballard Moore. 80 we'll and
favorably known IN the city OF her birth
aud who bias during the past quarter OF D.
century appeared before the citizens OF
Grand Rapids. whenever called on. is soon
to appear again, this time for her own
benefit.
ltissincerely hoped that good citizen
will step forward and make a special efOr
10 render substantial nelp i0 this WORTHY
undertaking. The TELFGRAN-HEHAf viii
give notice hereafter as 10 date and genera
progress.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
DYNAMITE AGAIN.
r rs~. wrsoksd By a Careless BOY and .
Pipe.

PrrrssrEo. Dec. .. - The Times
special from Wheeling saws a
heavy booming explosion and tremor Of
the earth va, felt Ia that city and eur
rounding towns a. ? O'Clock this afternoon
Nothing could be learned of the cause until
this evening when a report was received TO
the effect that Il was caused by an ex plosion
OF thirty hundred weisht of dynamite ~
Mt Pleasant. Ohio. seventeen miles from
Wheeling. The details. which are very
2esxre state that the town IL wrecked and
many people are killed. The dynamite
vas for the use OF the workmen engaged on
the Wheeling & Lake Erie x. x. tunnel
Reporters have been despatched to Nj
Pleasant. bat IL will be late before word can
De received from them.
The cause OF the accident was the drop
ping al frs from pipe by boy named
Wm- Gisck. who entered the building
smoking. Gleck was blown out of exist
eace. The injured were in houses and
shsnties near by. that we're demolished By
the shock.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
TeN RAILROADS
To be Built In Chill by an American Con
tractor.

Milwaukee. Wis. Dec. pa letter re-
csivsd here yesterday from Col. Newton b.
Lord. who won national notoriety by his
proposition in 1876 to raise troops to put
down Hlden's followers. dated Santiago.
Chilli October p. SAYS: You will see by
toe enclosed clipping from a Santiago psper
that 1 have just signed contract in the
interest Of the North and South American
Construction company. Of New York, for
he construction OF ten railroads Tor the
Government OF Chilli The cost of the
construction viii be 81. f7G, 200. 10 be done
and equipped With engines. cars. etc. "A
i've years. do not know that am 70 be
congra' ulAtsd. for NAV have TO stay in this
part OF tie world for some time and I am
getting little old. aud 1 had enough Of
this worlds goods before coming here"
Col. Lord = vice president aud manager Of
the cCmlAuF
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24


Nrssats. Dec. z-fAs msSnih-
sat Loser Aissssippi steamer. kats
At.ns. ~as .baFass ts~ minutes before
. o'elock th4s moFuins. near Conmsrcs.
Ai.. aad thlty OF lhs 30 psopis ou boafd
ls.t tA..r T. ses The boat ten Helena a.
I selo.k ia ths nofDinx. loaded - toe
saaftis Bas.drs 4 40 oalss ~ cotton. "a .
Loser i.ck hal forty passengers While over
one hundred pssasakrrs found quar-
ters IA tie cabin Many were e.
bfsakfasi when feteEs Inland, forty
miles l~lou this city. ~ss reached len
ninufss iAter column oi saaoAs "n Is
c.ssfea ascending Gus OF tno eotton piled
"a the beaf. sud The crowd rushed % he
spot Nlt1 buckets and hose. The nfst bale
tossed aside disclosed videapr~ei coohs-
sration la he cotton helOs. he alarm
.as sissn snd Fifst Pilot Ia ton.
.ho WAs ou duty a. tae saeoi turned
ths ko. Of The stsamsr toEard The
Allssi.sppi snogs. The vessel burned liSe
powder. ard Ia a dash the uames hAd
taken possession Of -. forward part of the
c.oia and sprs4i sionE the rails tovaFd tue
stern. The passengers rushed around IN a
stats OF panic that va Impossible Tor toe
captain 10 cheek o. suodus. May OF them
lsapsd oFsroO2rd snd we're droNned.
vale some OF ths men succeeded In swim
uilnx from the middle Of the river 10 the
saors Among tie deck passengers the
panic sas. II auythins greater Most OF
ihsm -srs colOfsd nirn. and upon the aP-
proach of tbs IRE ihsy lunped in,o The
river only few succeeded IN
rsaching iaad- Among the deck passen'
gers we're sK co.ogrd women, snd ia
aitem pting 10 rescue them, ne second
CLARK ti@orx. CorbclL lost bis liie- An
attempt va made 10 lover ths ya~l, but
in the struxsie 90 tAks possession OF IL the
ysNl vas rAcsl1cd ami several people
cro~nsd- The pilot remained AZ his pos1
though surr0undsd oy fame and smoke.
and soon mad the burning steamer
against tho bank. liz was none too soon,
Tor already scOrs OF people we're cut Oh
ana compelled 20 jump INTO the riYer nom
ths apoosits side and Just how many were
lost Ia tnts plungs Is nOt known. About
ous hundred and my bali drowned and
rartlg burned peop.s were iAoded ifom INC
cabin deck those below had been cut on
and the loss ot life vas heavy. The mA-
i.1rity of then we're forced into the wafer Oh
the side OF tht boat here the water Nas deep
and the current strong. Fortunately there
uer~ only f.a womra aud children on
board. Captain Marx +. Cheek. who was
oa The burr cane deck. remained there
rlvfo- his com mmands untii the stage plank
"a. .ai,iv lowered. The ire oy this time
had spread al through the caoin, anu he
~as compelled % retreat % the rear. ana
climbed over ths rails and descended 10 ne
caoin As be was xroling bis Nay AT ne
stambisd aat fril over soras chairs, and
lost all t1s valuable be nad secured, sna
it wss With great difficulty he succeeded m
r-arninr tha rear through the oNndlpg
smoke and flames which tiled The cabin.
Capt. Cheek seissd lie preserver, and
placing it on Clerk hlknker. hcipea him
overheard. into me water. hs uosted down
about three miles before be uas rescued oy
partiss Who had walked asaore aud fol
lored him down tbs river.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
Or. TUMBLETY.

Grand Rapids Man Who Knows the
Fellow ouite Well
Or. Tumblety. the man who suspected was
# being Jack the Ripper" is an American,
and quite well known to many people. J.
w. Holcomb knew him quite well in To-
ronto. in 1857, where he led quite an ex-
centric lite. aud was observed by every
1ody on account of bis queer appearance
and WAYS. lie was then doing q qusck
medicine business. About three years later
he ran across the Doctor in BROOKLYN.
where he WAS doing the same kind OF busi-
ness. and was followed about the stIs sets by
droves of dogs.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

81 Asgss Christmas Dsf SERVICES 9Th b.
81 a m. b0.y Cummuuion ~ q ma. ser
rice sermon sBd Hols Cummnn.an ssd It
o. m. svsDing prersf The offerings vii
- devoted fo he poor ~ tirsDd Hsfrds ADD
% tbs aged snd insru f.e~aY ~ tAs uiDrees.
he SUNDAY school ftristHuss festivals will
held ne follows The a m. suhroi,
~ Wesley Wilson enpsf| ntsudenL viii
ioid ifs iesiivsi ~ Wsfn@sisF a. Z. fa.
sofih Sr.nd Ispds hisFion School feFil-
ai. J. HrrfifF brsssI. superirtsudrni
tiI te or Itu-sdfs 81 z 81 u. in tae Nev
Ingiand hsl f'snhf'a eve isfis fesil-
fsl Frdny 81 u MARKS io r. Tn.
rhool a G Tofrsf. tuperriendsnt GA
Vondss. Der ai a. 3 q. o..
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
The WORK or a VILLAIN.
some one Almost Causes . st.mpsds
Last Evening

some One Almost Csnsss . stampede
Last Evening.
During the pcrformancs At Powers last
evening, some villain who bad been denied
admission TO the house put his head into
one Of the gallery doors and yelled ~fire."
la an instant the immense audience was
making rush for the doors aud as II hap
pened at time when the lights were turned
on the result nigh; have been serious had
il not been for the chief usher Andy John
sou. who hurried TO the cutoff and turned
on a full light, aud then the audience soon
became quiet under the direction OF few
cool beads Several ladies tainted and one
went into Mysteries. and she was taken out
bv Mr.. Johnson The audience ss indebted
TO Mr. Johnson for keeping clear head
and turning on the lights.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

ATLANTA. Ga, Dec. p A strange Incl.
dent happened on the Brunswick n West
efn road on Thursday night. As the south
bound freight train pulled up at Allhaphh,
the engineer and fireman we're commanded
by man who covered them with = rife. g.
get of the cab. They obeyed the order
when the man Immediately uncouplsd the
upon the cab pulled the throttle wide open
and Jumped from the engine. The engine
with full head of steam. ran for ten miles
when IL stopped for want of fusl. The nan
with the rife proved 10 be well known
citizen named :. c. Smith. and Il is sup
posed he is insane. lie is now in CUSTODY
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24
WILL THEY MARRY
A Proposition to Unite New York City sn'
Brooklyn-

A Proposition to Unite New York City and
brooklyn
NEW YoRK. Dec. 23.-The question
whether Brooklyn shall be annexed 10
New York may be answered at the neIt
general election. II the measure is pushed
which Assemblymen-elect Thomas j.
Creamer proposes 20 introduce At the com
Ing session of the Legislathre. then the peo-
pie OF the two cities will express their will
IN the matter by their votes.
When the towns of Morrisauia. West
Farms and Kings Bridge were annexed TO
New York it was specified in the bill that 1t
would De void and imperative unless ma
jorify of the voters OF New York and the
three towns named cast their ballots in
favor Of IL. A similar provision would
probably be included n . bal 20 amer
Brooklyn t0 New York.
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

KANSAS Cr1Y. Dec. 2s.-lt is announce
that the Santa Fs road has made a reduce.
road viii meet he cot tomorrow. This j
probably The beginning Of another rate va
Kansas CRY. Dec. Z3.--The body OF es
Police Captain Ditrch was found 10 ih'
cemetery this morning with bullet hoI
Ia his head quite dead Captain Ditch hs,
charge OF the police relief fund and il is he
heved that being a dciaulter to The same hi
mas driven 10 suicide
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

OTTAWA. Ont. Dec. 3 The Government
has received no sdvices whatever IN refer
half breeds from Manitoba on the mounis.a
reserve 10 Dakota. and dispsich from
Rollo. -. T.. which appeared ln ihe pspefs
dsy or two ago is considered here % be 9
csnsfJ. A nnmber of Canadian ksif breeds
crossed the lire about tie time ~ the rebe
lion and settled south % Fort Benton. in
ihe Devils lske county in Northern psko
"a, and reports hsvs been received here e.
ths effect fBaf ihey have decided % beoorut
permanent settlers "a zoe 3 nifsd States
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

Mathew hlduch and Cl0m Ross. water
81 the Brittain restaurant. reported 10 thi
officers lAsi night that Two Of their supposet
friends hsd broken into their room oye
Joseph kruscs saloon on Csnal-st. an
nad stolen vRiss and some clothing. flt
thieves whose nance are Eddie Akin snd
les Iino we're employed for n lev DAYS o.
help A. TIE Britain. positions vbicf
hey were helped 20 get By tbs tvo boys
: HON theY rolhe1
Telegram-herald., 1888-12-24

pfrrserse. ne. l3.-Ias fAst train on the
psnhsaa.s Road. which lsft here AZ il.i5
ia.s rffht. rAa into a irsiyht traia near
Iiis~aod "a Nrrckiug ine engine, pos.Ai
esr ana enc freight car. FIREMAN ". 4.
N.-k.- az thls citv. Eas cspcat IN ths
~r..-x snd rrusaed to death. The engineer
saved a.msei5 bY lumplag. None of me
pa.senger coaches we're wrecked. and ths
oecspsats sscsped With sewers shaking uP.