Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-10-10
NEWS SUMMARY.
A TRUST COMPANY TO STOP
BUSINESS.
A Man and Woman Arrested for Muir
der-An Attorney Jailed for Con-
tempt-The Fiack Divorce Case
"A Medical College Burned
Other News.

A deputy marshal arrived at Fort
Smith, Arkansas, on Tuesday, with Isaac
Holt and Ellen Burnett, who murdered
Holt's wife In the Choctaw Nation.
Ellen Burnett was the dead woman's
sister and her relations with Holt had
been unlawful. Mrs. Holt upbraided her
sister and the same night the sister and
Holt choked her to death.
The American Vol Reporter says that
the Anthony Loan and Trust Company,
OF Anthony, Kansas, with an Office in
Boston, has decided 10 stop business. 1t
was started IN 1886 with nominal cApi-
tai of $3.50, 900, only portion Of which
was paid in, and the company had done
but a moierAte business.
In the Dated States District Court In
Cincinnati yesterday, CHARLES Lundy, an
attorney, WAS sentenced to go days i'm.
prisonment for contempt Of court. Lundy
refused to give testimony before the
Grand Jury concerning alleged illegal
transactions of some of the employees Of
the former Collectors Office.
The Minnesota Chippewa Inilan Com
nilsson has returned to 81. Paul. The
Iudiaus OF Rad Lake, Minnesota, have
ceded all their lands, except small res
ervation, which Is to be theirs by allot-
ment The ceded lands comprise Q, ,000,-
900 acres, and include 500, 100000 worth
Of pine forests.
Secretary Tracy is of opinion that the
Maine, now building at the brooklyn
Navy Yard, will be completed so as to
c0st inside the amount appropriated by
Congress for her construction (S2, 500,
000), and as TO time, as quickly as is or
dinarily done in private yards.
Edward Rhoades, aged 30 years, yester-
day stabbed and dangerously wounded
Frank Bell, aged 20 years. Rhoades was
| arrested. Both men were employed as
grooms at the winter quarters OF Fore
paugh's circus, in Philadelphia.
The Beaumont Medical College and
Hospital, in st. Louis, was burned on
Tuesday night. Loss about $20,C GOO. Two
fremen were injured by q falling wall.
Two patients In the hospital were re-
moved without injury.
Edward b. Usher of Chicago YESTERDAY
began suit in the United States Circuit
Court Philadelphia, against the Evan
gelical Publication Company TO recover
$4,000 for libellous publications in the
Evangelical.
Sheriff Flaek, his son William, Referee
Meeks and George d. Hart, indicted for
conspiracy in the notorious Flack divorce
case; yesterday entered pleas OF not
guilty in the Court of General Sessions
IN New York.
The tug Triton, of the Washington
Navy Yard, arrived at New York yester-
day. She will tow the Brooklyn from
New York TO Norfolk, and the Lancaster
from New York to Portsmouth, New
Hampshire.
John Hollick, aged so years, a Phila
delphia and Reading Railroad fsgman,
was caught between two trains yesterday,
In Philadel phIa, while in the discharge Of
his duty, aud killed.
A meeting was held In New York yee.
terday to consider n proposition to form
a carpet mAnufacturers' trust. 1t is said
that German and other capitalists stand
ready to put $25, ,000, ,OO9 into 1t.
The Postmaster General has determin.
ed upon rearrangement of the divisions
of the New York post office, with view
to improving the facilities for the trans
action oil business.
w. A. BoLinson & Co., art dealers o.
New Bedford, with an office In Provl-
dence, r. l.. made an assignment yester
day. The liabilities are estimated al
from $3.50, 900 to 100000.