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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
A NEW ALLY FOR THE ROCK ISLAND.

Chicago Nov. 3-President Cables chief object in
visiting New-York according to article in a local
paper to-day, TO form an alliance 10 enable his
road TO compete with the Northwestern and Union
Pacific combination. for Pacific business and I'm
this he has been partially successful. The article
Says: "The present western terminus of the Rock
Island is st Pueblo. From Pueblo there runs west
ward in nearly straight line the Colorado Midland
This road lacks only about eighty miles of con-
Meeting with the Rio Grande Western which runs
from Grand Junction, Col, the western terminus OF
Che Denver and Rio Grande 10 Salt Lake City, and
connection with the Southern Pacific Company's
central line TO San Francisco at Ogden City, Utah.
.iesaeni Cable secured for the Colorado Midland a
anc arrangement similar 10 the Northwestern Union
h aane deal. which will enable the Rock Island 10
when through trains into Salt Lake City and Ogden
snTaae Me gap Is completed. President Gable IS now
Cea1aSsonng 10 secure absolute control of the Rio
cl,,dS AZ, "tsiefn, traffic contract which will cx-
ssing i's taekxs " -'0'A -'"'N AVN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
MR.. MIZNERS SENTIMENTS DISAvOVED
SECRETARY BLAINE ANNOUNCES THAI Ms
UTTERANCEs WE'RE UNOFFICIAL AND
WITHOUT WARRANT.

Washington. Nov 3-Mr Romero, the Mexican
Minister arrived the city yesterday. having left the
Pan-American delegates in the West lie SAD this
evening that his return not due to the Miner IN
cident That affair was settled before he left Wash
incton some DAYS ago. A dispatch from the City
of Mexico received some time ago stated that
there was great Indignation there ON account
of speech made by Mr.. Miner IN Costa
Rics on presenting his credentials as Minister
Of the United States to the Central
American States 1T was stated that Mr.. Miner had
refec ted upon Mexico In connection with boundary
dispute between that country and Guatemala.
Mr.. Romero said that the remarks OF Mr.. Mizner
had been officially dlsavowed, and nothing further
could be done in the matter by Mexico There has
been,' he added, "no intention TO ask for
Mr.. Miners recall That was not wha
was desired. Minister Miner, having made
the statement he did, the Mexican Government wanted
to know whether the insult made by tho Uniet
States and has been assured that the utterances
were unauthorized, and that settles It."
The Official Diarc,s containing copy OF Secretary
Baine's letter of disavowal has been received here
The following IS translation of this letter:
have the honor acknowledge the receipt Of your
the Sh nst in which, by the instructions Of the
Secretary OF Foreign Relations OF Mexico accompanied by
the full Marischas letter dated Sep
ember 2s you complain in the OF your Government
Of certain illusions made by the Minister Of the United
States Central America In presenting his credentials
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotenrary In
Costa Rica on the Both OF last August
The improperly and mpudent character OF the remarks
referred noticed by this Department when the
speech was received and instructions MI
September 10, expressing sincere rgrt at his
words and the fear that they would receive erroneous
Interpretation, TO which unfortunately they were
liable, and which, noticed by your letter. has
been given them by the Mexican Government Knowing
the history Of the relations Of mutual intimacy
and confidence which It has ben the constant purpose OF
this Government TO maintain with Mexico. well as
with other nations, It hardly appears necessary for
to you, and through the Government which
YOU represent, that the remarks OF Mr. Miner which
implied ofcious and partial disposition the part
Of this Government wholly unauthorized. and that
tey occasion sincere regret this Government and
entirely dSpproved by it.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
HE ELOPED WITH A SHERIFF,S DAUGHTEI


St. Paul, Minn., Nov. (specaD.-A few weeks
ago Kansas City was startled by the clopement of a
schoolgirl, May G. Bowling age fifteen, daughter OF
ehenh Bowling, of Wyandotte County, Kan, with
oIile u cannon, streetcar conductor of Kansas
CHy' The couple fled TO Burlington Iowa, and were
married by Justice Of the Peace. The same day
tne Drida party went to Carthage, H., tho homo OF
cannon, and were received kindly by his parents. in
rev days Sheriff Bowling, accompanied by deputy
sheriff. arrived in Carthage and took the bride home
win then. Then came the report that the Sheriff
s"ofe he would not only kill young Cannon If no saw
"i'n' Dut would punish all parties connected Win
arranging the marriage OF his daughter. Nothing
more was thought Of the matter until to-day, when
ohefin Fullerton of Dos Moines County, arrived al
oaTmaee with requsltlon and warrant for the
OF Hancock County for alleged ueri1,ry IN securing
,i ,he marriage license, and for ollie @. Cannon, on
.io same charge. Cannon and Newton were taken
~ burlington tonight by Sheriff Fullerton and a dt
tocuNe' Unt late hour bail could not DO procured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
MOTIVE OF THE BENDER CONFESSION.
MRS. DAVIS, THE PRISONER CHARGED WITH
VARIOUS DEVICES FOR GETTING FREE
TRANSPORTATION.

Chicago Nov. 3 lSpeciap.-A dispatch from Detroit
! states that Mrs Eliza Davis Of Lansing. who con-
fessed that her mother, Mrs Munro, the only
and original Mrs. Bender, is arrant fraud and
through her manipulatons the two women have pro-
cured free rides TO Kansas. Mrs. Davis has been
beating her way the country for several months
and she has worked nearly every community South
ern Michigan. Shortly after the Johnstown disaster
the woman appeared at Cleveland with four children
all In abject want The Cleveland au-
thortes were duly Informed by the
woman that she had lost her husband in the
Johnstown food. and that she and the little ones
walking TO Jackson, Mich, where friends would
she was then known, given transportation for
hersolf and babes to Jackson. At the latter place
assisted to Lansing and there, after a month OF
luxurious she set about constructing the Bender
Of Mrs. Davis
Kansas City, No., Nov. al. A. Lewis ex-Assist
ant Adjutant- General Of Kansas, at present resi-
dent OF this city. In command Of the Vigilance
Committee which. In 1873, organized at Parsons
Kan, to bring the Benders TO Justice In an inter
view today he tells the story Of the vigilantes
fruitless chase after the murderers from the
Of the crimes throughout the surrounding country
TO Cherry Vaie, Kan near the Indian Territory lne
From Cherry Vale the committee returned In a body
to Parsons and there disbanded without having
the Benders, much less lynch them. Mr..
Lewis says another committee continued the search
from Cherry Vale. Some say that they lynched the
murierers, others that they did not In the light Of
these conflicting statements, 1t may be that the
bers Of the Bender family still live and that the
women arrested in Michigan old Mrs. Bender and
Kate On the latter point dispatch TO /" The Jour
nal" from Oswego says: A large number of persons
were here today to identify the prisoners. The ma
tority from Parsons and the vicinity Of the
Bendcrs' homo. Out Of twelve persons who had
known the Benders, only four could any resem-
bance between them and the Benders, and these
could make positive identifcatons. The others
positive that the prisoners not the Benders
A dispatch TO The Times" says: "Mrs. McCann,
who caused the arrest Of tho supposed Benders is
about the only person here who has any expectation
OF holding the prisoners to the Grand Jury She IS
positive that she has caught the right persons,
but she is regarded here crank by those who
know her Her mcsmeric power Mrs. Davis Is
regarded the by which she procured the
alleged confession"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
TEXAS STEERS RANGING KANSAS CITE
LIVELY SUNDAY FOR VARIOUS CLASSES OF
THE POPULATION.

Kansas CITY Nov "a scene Of frontier excitement
occurred in the streets of this city today 1t lasted
for five hours and during that time herd of stam-
peded Texas had possession of the thoroughfaes
for about two miles square. number Of persons
were tossed the horns of the nfated beasts, and
before the herd was corralled again. eight Of their num-
Der had been killed. At O'Clock this morning eight
COWBOYS started with drove of cattle from the
stock yards for Clay County across the Missouri River
The steers refused tho bridge. and upon being
urged stampeded. Then the excitement began The
herd had proceeded down Blufst. for two blocks at
a cattering pace clearing all before It, when four
Of the cowboys around block and headed 1t off,
Before tho cattle driven back and cOrralled at
the rivers bank eight of them had broken away from
the herd and had started on tour of the city. AT
broadway and Bluffst one Of the cowboys succeeded
in lassong of the refractory animals but could not
control it. The steer started for the river. the cow
how still on his pony and still holding the lasso.
Ar the bluff the cowboy refused to 60 further but the
pony and the plunged over into the water below.
Roth swan ashore unintured.
In the meantime the mounted police were called
out 10 lend their aid In capturing the escaped steers
serceants McVeagh and Campbell chased one animal
s far as Nineteenth and Harrison sts. This was IN
the fashionable residence portion Of the city, and, oc
curring Just when chuchgoers thronged the streets
created great excitement One pedestrian who was
not uuick enough 10 seeking a place of safety was
tossed by the steer but not seriously hurt Finally
n bullet from Sergeant McVeag's revolver ended the
chase At Twelfth-st. and Grand-ave. cowboy Killed
another OF the steers with his Winchester AT f1th
and Bluff sts one OF the unruly beasts buted tramp
who had sought the warmth Of the brickyard for
morning nap. At Sixteenth and Walnut sts., a
negro barber thought he would stop another Of the
steers By shaking his apron at him. He was tossed
in the air fer his pains. At Fourth and Walnut sts
another steer started up the cable track, with head
down. 1t did not approaching car, or did
not propose be STOPPED by 1t If he did IL, and
butted the grip car full In front. The shock killed
the animal outright and caved In the end of the car
AT the corner of Ninth ST. and Grandaye. lazy
was knoc ked down by another OF the beasts but
not seriously hurt. Finally each of the escaped
steers killed or returned to the herd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
sU1pwREcKEp SAILORS SAFE IN PORT.

Charleston, S. c. Nov. 3.-The schooner Flora
Rogers, which rescued the mate and four of the
crew of the waterlogged schooner jennie Rosalind,
from Savannah for Providence, October %. was Off
Charleston this morning and the rescued mariners
were brought here Their names Mate Frank
Maxson of Baltimore James A. Runney, OF st.
John A. A. Pinckneyl New-York; NJ. Heffroni
Birkenhead, England; George Smith, Norway, They
report that the gale caught them on October %
north Of Hatteras. They were driven TO the Gulf
Stream and main and mizzen masts were carried away
Captain Barlow and wife were swept overheard and
drowned She was In his arms and said "My
dear husband, kiss goodbye" The mate and
three Of the crew were washed over the side but
caught ropes and saved themselves. The colofed
steward was crushed TO death beneath the main
boom He belonged TO Savannah. The captain and
Mrs. Barlow were from Long Island The rescued
men praise the GOODNESS and courage OF the officers
and crew Of the Flora Rogers, who rescued them
at great risk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
STANLEY MARCHING EAST.
UP TO AUGUST 90 HE AND ALL HIS PARTY
WERE WE'LL.
EMIN Is WITH THE EXPEDITION WHICH is AID
VANcING TOWARD MPwAPwA = THElh
ARRIVAL IN ZANZIBAR EXPECTED
THIS MONTH.


London. Nov. 3.-Mr. Mackinnon, the organizer
Of the expedition TO relieve Emin Pacha, mas re-
ceived the following dispatch from ZANZIBAR
Letters have been received from Stanley ua"u
Victoria Nyanza August 20. With MN were
Emin. Casati Marco, Greek merchah'' osniah osi"l
EHendi Hassan, Tunisian apothecary' ota'rS'
Nelson; Jephson, Parke and sonny. I,snO nun-
dred people accompany him toward Mpwapwa'
An wore we'll Stanley reports Wadelal In the
hands of the Mahdists.'
disnatch from Zanzibar TO The Sunday
uera,ds saws captain Wissnann met Stanley's
messengers at Mpwapwa on October 13. Ihe
expedtion had numerous fights in the Uzakuma
country. The messengers recognized Wissmanns S
Maxim gun as similar TO Stanley's. Wissmann
sent letter TO Emin Pacha, saying that stores
would await the expedition at Mpwapwa. Wiss-
mann expects the arrival Of the expedition about
the middle of November
6 Zanzibar, Nov. 3.-Explorer Ehlers arrived here
with Captain Wissmann on Friday last Captain
wissmann left a guard of 90 men at Mpwapwa.
He reports that the road thence to Bagamoyo is
safe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04

AN OLD WOMAN JUMPS FROM THIRD-SToRY
wINDow-woRRIED ABOUT MISSING SON.
Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw, age eighty-four living
with her son-in-law, Austin Gibbens, builder,
at No. 100 West Fo-ty-sevcnth-st.. committed
suicide early yesterday morning by jumping from
the window Of her bedroom on the rear Of the third
floor to the stone balcony below Mrs. Shaw
had lived with her son-in-law since the death
of her husband, twelve years ago. On Saturday she
appeared to be in her usual good health and was
exceedingly bright and animated. She dincd
with the family as usual, and at half-past seven
went 10 her room. Nothing more was seen or
heard of her until about half-past
yesterday morning, when DR.. George Wilson, who
lives in the adjoining house, No. 1872, heard the
sound of heavy fall outside. He rose and
looked out of his back window, but could see
nothing.
When daylight came he looked again. This
time he saw white figure, which he recognized
as that of Mrs. Shaw, lying on the balcony in a
crouching position She was dressed only in her
nightgown, and had been drenched by the rain.
He called Joseph Fallon, who lives at No. 1874.
and aroused the Gibbens family. Mrs Shaw was
found to be dead. Coroner Messemer was in.
formed
Mrs. Shaw was the widow of Joseph Shaw.
an Irish farmer Soon after the death of her hus-
band she was much troubled by the conduct Of her
only son, who left her in anger and went west
She has never heard from him and grfeved con-
tnually about his silence. Six years ago her
daughter, Mrs, Gibbens, died, and this added
been possessed of deluson that she would find
her son, and short while ago she crept out OF
the house unobserved, wandering about the streets
all day until she was found miles away N-'a
hpr homo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
FEARS OF RACE TROUBLE IN GEORGIA.
BOTH NEGROES AND WHITE MEN SAID TO BE
PROCURING FIREARMS.

BOTH NEGROES AND WHITE MEN SAID TO BE
PROCURING FIREARMS.
Savannah, Ca, Nov. 3 (speciaD. Tho following
dispatch has Just been received here from Macon !:
In response 10 teegraphic order from Amerfcus, a
Macon hardware establishment shipped this morning
sxty-four Winchester rifles and 5000 cartridges to
that place The telegram containing the order stated
that race troubles were anticipated and that the rifles
might be needed for protection. man connected
with the hardware store seen by newspaper
man this afternoon. This shipment of rifles to
Americus Is nothing unusual he said. 'Our house
alone has sold 500 Winchester rifles FOR the same pur
posc within the last sixty days. and know that other
houses have been selling them IN large numbers, too.
Clubs Of fifteen and twenty have been formed in most
Of the smaller towns of the State and have ordered
a rife for each member. We had an order for a lot
of rifles from Miedgeville yesterday, and the day
before inquiry for the of fifty pistols came from
Smthville. Tho order for pistols is thought by some
to come from negroes. I suppose we have
had orders for 300 pistols during the
last two months, although the rifles far In the
sad.r
"A OF considerable magnitude appears TO
be brewing at Americus, where the negroes arc
numerous and trouble Is feared there tomorrow
1t Is learned that there over twenty companies
In this State Of from ten TO forty men each which
have been secretly formed within the last two
months. Much secrecy is obseryed and trouble L.
feared by older heads, as the younger men mostly
are engaged In this work.
In response TO inquiry by wire last night, the
Amercus correspondent sent the following:
4" "Americus, Ca, Nov. 2.-There Is apprehension on
the part OF few Of trouble here tomorrow, there
will be large numbers OF negroes In the city to attend
the circus Your pondent does not believe there
Is any danger Of serious trouble, and tndica-
tions that tho colored people contemplate any dis
hrha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
ANARCHISTS DRILLING AGAIN IN CHICAGO


Chicago, Nov. (Special).-The approaching ami
yersary Of the Anarchist execution In Chicago is the
occasion for sensational fourcoumn articls In The
Times to-day, in the form Of an interview with an
The Anarchists are organized as they never wero
before. They working along two lines, the secret
and the open organization. In the secret branch
most Of the old forms preserved only the groups
much smaller than they used to be, as they can
thus better conceal their work and avoid police atten-
ton. AS rule the meetings arc irregular and the
meeting places different and seldom than seven
or eight together at time. They armed
better than they at the Haymarket. There Is
no doubt that there Is great deal Of dynamite con.
cealed in Little He'll A great number Of Lngg
bombs have not been accounted for, and there is no
difficulty in buying all the arms they want. think.
though, from the way most Of them talk that they
have lost confidence in dynamite. 1t is fraud, you
know, after all-morc dangerous 10
the men that handle IL than 10 their
enemies. They morc apt TO use the free and
TO attack property instead OF life. There are many
more OF the devilish machines IN existence than you
would suspect You know how they are made win
a phial OF gunpowder and timc fuse inserted IN
Of oosio, Whom the powder Is enpioderdi;. ri.zs J.
fires the cOal-oii and sca,ters about In psa1o'
which attacks every thing that VIII burn IN range
How many Anarchists arc there ~ Chiesso s,. nm,
Fully twice as many As In 1ooo. \ "ou.o ss -.
their nlin,ber OF organized group mempcms - o'oi
900 and perhaps high - 2'eoo,-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04

LABOR UNIONS TO AID THE WORLDS FAIR
Organized labor is awakening 10 the importance Of
the Worlds Fair for NewYork, and unions falling
into line with subscriptions At the regular meeting
of Typographical Union No. in Clarendon Hall yes
terday resolution made that the union subscribe
81 coo TO the guarantee fund After some discussion
an amendment accepted subscribing 1,oo5. This
resolution passed aud the treasurer was instructed
10 attend TO the subject At the Central Labor Union
meeting 1t was resolved to call meetings Of the various
unions for the purpose Of raising funds and turning
over ine ao she Isda rsG 10 the finance ed n
United brotherhood OF Carpenters and Joiners sub
so1ptiOns will he raised and put the book for the
yua autee fund
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
roRMEy7Ep TO DEATH BY ROBBERS


Kansas City. Mo, Nov. (speclaD "A dispatcn iro'
Hume. in the southwest part of BaeS County, 'o
says "News reached hero this morning 'iia' 49,
robbers perpet-ate1 an outrage on an Oh COUPE 80 80
al what IS known as Jackson Cross koauS' 'N '.
south of here Which ended IN the DEAN oi .no 80
Of JASPER James and the serious lnFry VA '"o nI e
James keeps small store at the cross foaus' anu =,
known to have a dislike for banks. "na' 'i' - a.
has he keeps hidden about his place. anu a, -"
accredited with being miser IL i gu on ca,,,r,ar
that he had considerable money hidden, "" sa' rho
night his house was entered by three masked men VINO
demanded that the old man ten ""''o ." .xhI
money concealed. The Information was stuooorny
No., D' ~, h"t, Mr. and Mrs James. The robbers
tied the couple back back and oSS o01p ma%s %'fnS ns ro
old man, hoping that HIS agony nnS in his feet and
legs and even burned his face ara that his wife
leep SD SUI At last he tainted from pain dde1 s %S snS
then told where part oil mr,e .nr Mrs James worked
10 restore her husband ana ar az With exhaustion and
sank fantng 10 the floor ne about o O'Clock The
aid but she died this moriiine
robbers secured 24OO'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
oAr7nrury AND THE CHEROKEE STRIP: -

tvt,o PncR 'c' Ark Nov. CspeciaD-A special nom
tse S indian MO Territory @ says "A large lobby Of cattle
men have arrived at Tahlequeah TO attend the sessions
Of the cherokee Legislature which conysnss 'O%or ,
row. Up to late hour Chief Mayes .aa not ae'sr. ,
mined on the appointment OF COMMITTEES |" Soa,o'
~ s.,,,nn ,ho cherokee strip to the United states
". - 10 refuse 20 treat with the Commissioners
~ .,o nrornd that secretary Noble had declared the
80 80 % cattlemen void, and had ordecd the
49, ..ss'oroa from the strip. Colonel William Ross
~ =, ,ha onI,,ou that the title TO the Cherokee strip
should be declared absolutely vested In the Cherokee
He Also holds that q sale can only DO eheeted afes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
THE EMpERoR's VISIT TO THE SULTAN.

THE EMpEROR'S VISIT TO THE SULTAN.
Constantnope, Nov. 3.-After his arrival at tne
yildiz Palace yesterday, Emperor William witnessed
a parade of the troops in garrison here Inc EN-
peror praised excellent bearing of the sodlers'
especially commencing the appearance Of the artillery
men, At the banquet given by the Sultan In the
evening" covers were laid for 100 guests. All the
foreign representatives were present Empress
Augusta Victoria sat the right of the Sultan and
Emperor william on his left. The Sultan conversed
In an animated manner with his guests. The dinner
service was of gold. Twelve courses were served.
reception followed the banquet.
To-day the Emperor and Empress attended service
IN tho Protestant church. Chaplain Koegcl preached
the sermon. Subsequently the Imperial VISITORS
drove to the German Embassy, where they were en-
tertained at luncheon. After the luncheon tho En-
peror received number of German officers and a
deputation from the German colony here the latter
presenting an address. The afternoon was devoted
to sightseeing and in the evening the Emperor gave
banquet 1T YildiZ Palace at which many Turkish
dignitares were present. A reception followed, 70
which the staff of the German Embassy were espec-
ally invited. ,r,,,, 49,,
The popular welcome TO Emperor William, both
by the press and by the public, has been exceedingly
AattetinC The route taken by the Imperial pro-
ccssion Yesterday throngcd with people, who gave
the Emperor a most enthusiastic reception Among
the spectators unusually large number OF
Women.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
rHE oo1uMBrs GAs11GHr coMpAxr eo1n

TIE tUIIU nDU" UdSIIbHT CUMFAN1 NULD
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 3 (speciaD-A Sunday paper
publishes the statement that a syndicate OF Eastern
capitalists represented by Henry b. Wilson, OF New.
York, has purchased The plant and all franchises Of
the Columbus Gaslght and Coke Company % per cent
OF the stock being transferred at 14O. Negotiations
have been pending for some time, but the officials
If the sale has been cOnsummated decline at pres
ent 10 make public the details.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-04
DAMAGES BECAUSE OF A TRAIN ACCIDENT.

Northampton, Mass. Nov. 3.-Thc jury in the case
Oh B. L. Sweeney and Miss Fanny sheedy, of this
city, who brought suit in the Superior Court against
the New-fork, NewHaven and Hartford Railroad
Company for $4,000 and sc5, 900 respectively, for
injuries received by the accident on that road
NeW-Haven In june returned verdict of $1,000 for
Sweeney and Sl3, 800 for Miss Shcedy.