Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-06
BLOODY POLITICS.
The Campaign Ending with a Car
niyal of Crime.
A LONG LIST OF MURDERS,
Frank Day Killed in Chicago-John An
derson Disemboweled in New York;
A Jap Uses His Knife-A Riot
Follows a Rally.

! CHICAGO, Nov. 6-Frank Day. a young
! Canadian, was stabbed and killed at the cor
ner of Clark and Jackson streets, in front of
the postoiiice, at midnight, by an unknown
man who is still at large. Day, with two
friends was on his way to the Polk street de
pot. just before they reached jackson street
they We're met by another party of three, all
more or less intoxicated
As they passed, the strangers shouted
'Hurrah for Cleveland" Day turned around
and shouted back, in spirit of fun, "What's
the matter with Harrisonw The strangers
Immediately assaulted him, and. several
blows We're struck.
A moment later one of the strangers
plunged dirk knife into Days breast, and
the latter sank to the pavement with groan.
The assassin and one of his companions
started off on run, but the other remained
standing on the spot, overcome by the horror
of the act. Days friends seized and held this
man until an officer came. He proved to be
William IL. Warder, an engineer in the gov
ernment building
Warder at first pretended, when questioned
regarding the affair to be drunk, and de-
clared that he knew nothing about it. He
even asserted that he did not know who the
men were that were with him.
Day was IS years old, unmarried, and had
been only six months in this country. His
people live at Toronto.
The police believe they know who muir
dered Day. Warder has confessed that his
companions were Henry Trotter and Thomas
Mackay, both clerks in the mailing depart
ment at the postoffice Trotter has been ar
rested, but Mackay is still at large. The
police believe Mackay is the one who stabbed
Day and expect to sesa haEe him under
arrest.
DELPHoS, o., Nov. 6.-After the rally
Saturday night riot took place about mid
night in saloon Thirty or forty men par
ticipated, part being residents of Lima, the
others of this place After four or five had
been dangerously wounded the police charged
the place. making several arrests The saloon
is a wreck, the stove and most of the bar
fixtures being thrown into the street The
entire wooden front was caved in by vio-
lent surge of the rioters. Over fifty large
show windows were broken in the vicinity.
New YORK, Nov. 6.-John Mccarthy, the
young plumber whose abdomen was cut open
by some person at present unknown, in an
election fight at the corner of Seventeenth
street and First avenue, at an early hour on
Sunday morning, has since died in Bellevue
hospital. The police have arrested four men
who, it is said, took part in the affray.
Mccarthy had the reputation of interfering
in disputes among persons who were stran-
gers to him.
The burning question of the hour as to who
will be our next president has extended to
Mott street, where a serious fight occurred.
Yom Omape, a japanese, % years old, en-
ployed on the United States man Of war At
lanta, is under arrest for stabbing the two
cousins Chin.
One of the Chins is fantan dealer in Mott
street and the other is a laundryman. Chin
Sam was in court to appear against the Jap,
but his cousin was unable to be present, as
he was tossing about on cot in Chambers
Street hospital suffering from a nasty stab
wound in the shoulder
Chin Sam is an intelligent youth Of about
% years. He was dressed in dark trousers
and the regular blouse of quilted silk Two
very bright and sparkling eyes, and just
little mite of q queue was discernible under
the soft felt hat which was pulled down over
his head.
As he told his story he exhibited his right
hand covered with bandages
He said he was standing in front of %
Mott street, talking politics with his cousin,
Chin Mon, when Yom Omape rushed up and
drove knife into Chin Mons shoulder Mon
yelled ''Geomerl" pronounced Ge-o-mayr)
which is the Chinese word for murder, and
he, Sam, turned around and went to his
cousins assistance
Yom struck at his face but Sam parried
the thrust with his right hand and received
deep cut on the middle finger.
Then the Jap ran. Policeman Michael Ke-
hoe spread eagled his arms and caught him
in close embrace He was hustled of to the
etafinn xvhpl.a' ho Sf1nYif fha ,,irhf
The discussion was the outcome Of a pre-
vious dispute in which the views of the
cousins regarding politics materially diff
fered
pAKLAND, Cal, Nov. 6.-Tha trains, fer
ryboats and other means of conveyance
brought thousands of visitors to this city
Saturday night, who came to witness the
Republican torchlight parade. A band
wagon containing seventeen persons, while
attempting to cross the tracks was struck
by the Oregon express train as it rounded the
curve, and four horses drawing the vehicle
were killed, while all of the passengers mi
raculously escaped, INJURY
Later in the night train Of empty pas
senger coaches was run into blythe Alameda
exDressi a Conductor on the former being fa-
tally injured.
The Rawson Controversy Settled.
CHICAGO, Nov. 6 The famous .Rawson
controversy, which haSso long been before
the public eye has been settled by all parties
concerned, with the full knowledge and con-
sent of sJudge Jameson. By the terms Of
the agreement Mrs. Rawson is to receive
$4,000 in settlement of all her claims. and
alsoa divorce on the grounds OF desertion
Mr.. Rawson is to retracs the charges made
against her in his bill, which is to be with
drawn. All litigation is to be withdrawn.
including the criminal prosecution Of Mrs
Rawson for shooting Lawyer Whitney.
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