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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
LONDON SCAREn AGAIN

LONDON, oct. 24-The "Jack the Rip
per' scare has again caused sensation
among the police and the residents of the
South Hampstead locality. Tonight, in a
secluded part OF that neighborhood. pass
ers-by were shocked Ivy finding in an Oh
scure alley the dead body of woman
whose head had been very nearly severed
while her body showed evidence of kicks
and bruises in themselves sufficient TO
cause death. While up TO the present
time no knowledge has been obtained aS TO
who the victim was il seems very evident
that she was "a woman OF low repute and
this was sufficient TO start the cry Jack
the Ripper has been at work again The
police actively began operations in a
search for the murderer, but thus far no
arrests have been made.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
TURF WINNERS.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 24-Winners Of TO
days races at Washington Jockey club
course. BUsteed Ba,Ihoo, Vivid, Shot
over. Mckenzie
LEXINGTON. Ky. oct. 2-Winners of
today's races at kentucky Racing a,Socia-
tion: Houston. Mickie H., Matte Allen.
AGrienue Tom MacNin
INDEPENDENTS. la. Oct 24-Hamlin-s
team. Belle Hdmhn and JuStjua. were
sent 20 beat 2.l5 the worlds record. ne q
by them. and made it in 2:l3' The d8v
was cold and rainy. Had the weather
been favorable. PIP would have been am
easy marx. They viii start again Monday.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
CRAVE RORRrnS

kANS As CITY. Mo. Oct. 1.-The new
graves OF Robert Taylorsud James Brown.
both pauper~, IN the Union cemetery. Nyrr.
robbed early Thursday morning .aa
cemetery company reported the robbery %
the police, who started u make au iay.~-
ii -atiou. In the meantime, the sexton o'
the cemetery. suSpeCtIng hat the bodies
had been taken 10 toe Kansas City AuG.o-
mical society which supplies loc1. medic
Cal college, with subjects. asked that The
bodies be returned 10 Jne graves Nueu
the police went jo the cemetery tal~ mora
ing % Investigate the robbery, the sexton
told them t-yy were guioE 20 necDle~~
trouble jaaSmUCh as ne bodies had ierU
returned. he did uoJ know when, how or
by whom. tUt proved bi~ assertion 10y
opening the graves aud allowing Jue uI-
ficers TO inspect the ba3Ie.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
a MINISTER METEOR.

CLAREMoNr. y. H. Oct. 24-Soon after
: o'clock tonight people were startled by
hearing a distant report ike heavy artil-
lery, accomsanied 10y apparent lightning,
and many believed it an earthquake. Re
ports from Bradford and Hillsboro Bridge
say that at 7:l5 p. IN. the people there were
alarmed by a sound resembling that of
large gun at a distance which proved to
be caused by a meteor as viewed by wit
nesses who saw a fash several seconds
before they heard the report 1t appeared
in the northwest at HillsbOrO Bridge,
while at Bradford it seemed about two
miles distant, and looked like a rocket,
leaving a trail, then burst with q report
like a cannon.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
YELLOW FEVER

RROOKLYN. y. Y. Oct 23-IIealth
Commissioner Griffin Is engaged today in
investigating a suspicious case which may
turn out to be yellow fever. The victim was
a man who arrived here from Santiago on
the steamer Santiago, October l.. He
died last night at - Gold street. The
vessel had a clean bill of health from Quar-
antine, which was filed in New York. The
house has been quarantined and post
mortem examination will be made Of he
body. There Is a report that there are two
other Suspicious cases" but the authorl-
ties say they know nothing about II.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
WRECKED ON a ROCK

LOCUST VALLEY, L. l., Oct. 2A-Mr. Ed
ward J. Morgan's large steam yacht, ka-
trina, bound from Newport. Il. l., for New
York, with the owner and crew of thirty
men on board, ran Oh u rock 100 yards
from Mantinecock Point, j. l.. at about
800 o'clock this morning. A large hole
was knocked in the bottom, directly under
the engine, and the vessel filled rapidly
and sank. Mr.. Morgan and all the others
on board reached Mantinecock Point
safely. Mr. Morgan's fortv-foot yacht,
which was in tow of the Katrina. with
three sailors on board, WAS cut adrift and
nothing has yet been heard from her.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

WASHINFToN. ID. c.. Oct 2t-From the
the annual Tepur- of the court Of claims.
submitted % the attorney general. il app
pears that the aggregate number of suits
commenced against the government I'm
that court ana pending Is about I-n1U. and
that the war claims alone now pending
number 5000 involving au estimated az
EJegate sum ut >40el3.uo} During trr
past year. under tbe general 'Ur.~a.c. on ul
tNe court. claims an0E1-iu- DO nearly So
tt'ow have been disposed at lu THESE
cases the amount recovered Was $4,000.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
ANOTHER VICTIM.

CNCINNATI, O., Oct. 24-Pat Taylor,
engineer of the ilI-fated No 3 train on the
Cincinnati Southern road, died today at
Somerset.
This makes seven victims of the accident.
Conductor Walton of the freight train who
gave the order to 90 ahead, and thereby
became responsible for the collision, is
still missing 1t is known he was not
killed in the wreck, and it is thought he is
in hiding
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
A CANuck,S OPINION

TORONTO Ont, Oct. 2l-Goldwin smith.
in discussing the Mckinley act, says the
agitation created IN Great Britain and
other countries OF Europe by TINS time
ought 20 have convinced the Canadians
that il is not particularly levelled against
Canada. The object of the Trainers of the
Mckinley act D., simply 10 secure votes.
Let Europe and Canada wait for the result
Of the fall elections 10 congress. which are
now at hand. The result oi those Will
show. 50 far as protoclionI>t corruption
will allow free votes, what il the real ten
dency of American opinions. There Is
strong reason 40 believe that even among
the Republicans in congress who gave a
party vote I'm favor of the hill there are
many who thought il false move
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
AN ADVANCE EINLUMBER.

New YORK, Oct pa Times special
from Chicago says that at meeting held
last night al the Exchange rooms. the Chi
cago lumber men decided to advance the
price of lumber from 30 cents to - per
900 feet. The new price will 90 into eG-
feet at once The sentiment of the mem
bers was even more bulliSh than was eN-
pected. A scale of advances had been sug-
gested by the board of directors, but when
the members took this under consideration
it was found that the general demand was
for still higher prices
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
BRlEES.

The Official Gazette announces that the
English parliament will meet on Novem-
ber 2Jth.
G. w. Cummings, the youthful stage
robber, was sentenced to the penItentiary
tor ten years.
\ long session of the Santa Fe directors
was held at Boston yesterday. but no in
formation was gwen to the public.
Ex-QUeen Natalie has informed the Ser
vian regents that she will appeal to the
parliament to settle the differences be
tween herself and her son, Alexander
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
THE ENGlNEERS.

PITTsRURG, Pa. oct 94-It was learned
this evening that at yesterday afternoon s
session of the Brotherhood of Engineers
the committee on federation submitted
majority and minority reports. The ma
jorlty recommended federation with rail
way employees in general, while the minor
ity were opposed To afiiiiation with other
organizations i'm any manner or form.
After considerable discussion the question
of accepting the report was put 10 vote,
and it WAS defeated. The matter was the a
referred back 10 the committee, and the
question Of federation remains in statu
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
NEW Nnsk,S RerOnN-

NEW NoGE. Oct pa semioficfai
statement is -iven out by the interior de-
parrmc0, tlat Secretary Mobiles reply t1
lae \,w York demand for recount has
already been anticipated 5v his answer -
% similar rggue,, from s. igu.s Tra
c'muirten that waited upon him from tll.
Uty Ir Noble saiu that the census was "a
summer cyu~u> and ROT an bctaher census
tr uunate> thac tli~ viii be- l.~ reply r1
TIE request OF Mayor Grant when d, j. re-
,-Fkt4t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
PIDDLED WITH BULLETS.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Oct 24-On Monday
John Williams, a negro boy II years old,
shot and killed the 5-year-old son of J. r.
Robertson, (white) five miles from Miller.
Last night a sheriff 5 deputy started with
Williams for Waynesboro. but was met
by an armed mob who took the prisoner
away and, tying him TO a tree, riddled him
with bullets. The coroners was death by
Darties unknown
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
MIsslsslPprs CONVENTION.

JACKSON, Miss, Oct. 24-The conven-
tion today resumed consideration of the
report of the committee on corporations,
and adopted the following section:
Sec Z. Provision should be made by
general laws 10 prevent the abuse by
cities, towns and other municipal corpOr-
ations, of their power of taxation, assess
ment borrowing money and contracting
1ebf-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
LOTTERY TICKETS.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2t-The United States
express company has ordered its agents not
20 receive or carry tickets or slips OF the
Louisiana lottery association, or money in
tended for the purchase Of tickets in any
lottery The other express companies are
NOS likely to issue such an. order, and are
inclined to think that President Platt )
order will fail in its DurpOse.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

DILLON AND o,gRlEN

PARIS, Oct. 24-Messrs Dillon and
O'Brien, accompanied by Mrs. o'Brien,
leave Paris tonight by special train for
Havre, where they will embark tomorrow
morning on the La Champagne for New
York.
DUBLIN, Oct. 24-The Tipperary sure
ties of Messrs. Dillon and O'Brien have
sent a telegram TO the latter, wishing
them God speed, and saying they are
proud to bear the responsibility for their
avnloitS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

40 Mere Ba-oIcss Assertions Would
Gislse Him Believe.

40 Mere Ba~cIcss Assertions Would
9IsG,e Him Believe.
"What star j. that" inquired the raw
boned stranger, hating ~ the street cor
ner.
That ANT . star said the fskir with
a telescope That Is "a planet
HIM! What planet Is it"
THAT, sir, - Jupi,er.'
Its Jupiter, Is IL? How do you know
its jupiJers'
why, everybody knows that planet is
Jupiter"
But how do you know it?'
"know it by its belts
"Hain't any other planet got belts"
Possibly some OF them nave. in the re-
hottest depths of space there may be my
lads of worlds that the telescope has not
revealed 10 us, and some Oi them may have
belts like this one
That's what thought Do You s'pose
Jupiter is inhabited
some persons think it Is. and some say
1t has not yet cooled OF sufficiently for nu-
man beings to live upon it,
DO yoa think its likely that the people
who live ol i,, II there axe any. call II
Jupiter
"0h. no, it isn't at an likely"
"im. Bow much aa yo1 charge for
looking AZ 3; through ,aao hing"
Only five cents
Five cents, hey' Tou want five cents
for squirting about ten s.can8sat a planet
yCu call Jupiter nea1g>e everybody else
call, itJuqj'er, aud because it's co- belts.
when you say Yourself il amt the sulv ole
taa,'s go- .a.-s, a-a ;oa acknowledge the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
PAL lEOuR,S TOuR.

DUBLIN, Oct. 2L-Mr. BalfOur, chief sec
retary for Ireland, has started on tour
through the western counties, in which, it
j. alleged, distress prevails, in consequence
of the failure of the potato crop. Mr.. Bal
tours object in making the tour is to make
personal investigation As to the truth of
the statements regarding the condition of
The crnn
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
STEAMER ASHORE.

NEW YORK. Oct PA dispatch was re-
ceived from Far Rockaway, L. l., tonight
saying that large ocean steamship was
ashore beyond Long Beach. The steamer
was reported to be a fOuT-masted vessel,
and she may be the Obdam, from Rotter-
dam, which was expected to arrive on
XEaIpauI9,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
A DUEL WITH CROWBARS.

New YORK, Oct 24-Joseph Wood 81
year, Old, and Carl Bargood - years old,
fought duel this forenoon with iron crow
bars, in a blacksmith snOp on Park
avenue The battle was fierce, and lasted
for some time. 1t was ended only when
both men sank to the ground with frac-
tured skulls. They were removed to the
hospital in an unconscious condition.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
a Cruel Sport.

Young Lady-Don't you think fox
hunting a cruel sport?
Escort-Ya-as it is. It's regular tor
ture. bajovel haven't been able TO
sit down fob week.-Street s. Smiths
Good News
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

t'ut of Fashion Is out of ti-e World.
Aunt Kate (severely)-Peneiope. / saw
Tom Barry kiss you last evening. You
should not let him do so until you are
engaged at least
Penelope-Oh, he says that al the
girls let him.-Life.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
Nightmare

Il dreamed of you last night. she
said with d lingering glance.
Did you, really he inquired eagerly
Yes; always dream when eat lob
ster and pie at night. ~ Washington
Post
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
wit of a De.p veined Humanity.

Aunt Kate do wish You would give
him more encoura cement, Lucy. tie may
be little conceited. but his wit never makes
Jon angry with him.
Lucy-No it just makes you feel sorry
Tor Lim.-Lile.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
Shreud.

Mrs. Cumso-You have named all your
ss5u{5 d tt5T5 t15T, Towers, ! notioe-Rose
Violet and so on.
Mrs. Banks-Yes, ! wished to make
sure that they would be pressed.-New
York Herald.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
SThTIlE UNVEILED

CONCORD, y H., Oct 2t-The bronze
statue of Mai. Gen. John Stark, the hero
Of the battle of Bennington, was unveiled
in the state house yard this forenoon.
Hon. James Patterson, of Hanover de
lvered the Grafton.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
NO STRIKE

EVANSVILLE, Ind. Oct. 24-The confer
ence between the Mackey officials and the
employees of their roads, including firemen
and conductors of the Air Line. was settled
at l o'clock today amicably TO ali parties
lnfnrpSfnl-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
In a Second Hand Store.

Blinks-Do you think I'd wear a coat
like that?
Moses-Al right. shentleran We've
got something cheaper down stairs in the
cellar.-Texas Siftlngs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

Dear me-" SAID the young man who
57eut MS vacation on the Jersey coast, as
reed birds were placed before him, Il have
seen lots of mosquitoes, but | never kuesy
they got big enough to cook. ."-Washing-
ton Post
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
Sweetly Teninine.

Fmma-Does my dress harg all right.
jear1
Lucile-It certainly deserves to. TI-
.v ,- 'H,itiye.v criminal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

Miss ORa!ly-Now. Freddy, will hear
you recite your history lesson.
Freddy-Oh, l guess not!
Freddy, what do you meang"
History repeats itself, you know. -
Puck.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25
yysuId Like II to Escape.

marked an eastern visitor.
'Oh, yes, replied subscriber mourn
fully. there seems to be 10 possibility Of
It's gettiax away. Life.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

The peoples preference-Dr. Bulls
Cough Syrup.-Why? Because it never
disapnOints
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

Inspector OF Police-Why didn't you re-
port ut II o'clock as told you to2 1t is
sitter II now
Detective-Confound il. sir; one of those
Dickpockets | was shadowing has stolen
my watch,-Puck
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

Be sure to get Hoods Sarsaparill, the pc
culiar medicine. Do not be induced to take
any other.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

For nervous affections, such rs neural
gIa, sciatica, &c, Salvation Oil is without
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-25

Wife-Did you notice Mrs. Stunners 5
bonnet in church this morning?
Husband-NO, indeed. | was lost in
;dmiration of your own.-New York
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-01

THE YEAR that commenced today will
bring flowers as we'll as thorns. The bright
and cheerful will pluck the former and be
happy /; the gloomy and respondent will
gather the latter and be miserable. During
i,s course it will drop sweet roses in its
path, which the wise will see and pick up.
while the foolish will pass them by unno
ticed,~L the true spirit of democratic
institutions, the new year will have equal
opportunities for all. The active and in.
duslrious will seize those opportunities and
make the most of them; the dull and lazy
will allow them to pass without an effort to
grasp them, and then complain of their
luck, and carp at the success Of their more
vide awake neighbors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-01

The EXISTING tariff on earthenware is
nearly sixty per cent. That, with the ad.
6itional protection affJrded by the expense
of transportation across the Atlantic, should,
it seems to many reasonable people. be sufi
cieut to satisfy any but the most avaricious
of all American protectionists. But that 1t
is not was proved yesterday in the room OF
the Ways and Means Committee of the U
S. House of Representatives at Washington,
when New Jersey earthenware manufao-
turers urged, not ouly q specific Instead Of
an I'D valorem duty on foreign made earth
enware, but a tariff on 1t that would pro.
hibit its importation, 80 as to give them the
whole American market and enable them.
by trusts, to raise the price of their produce
at the expense of all the other people OF the
nnnntrv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-01

DECLINES -Ex-Judee Geo. L. Christian,
chairman Of the committee Of the Richmond
Chamber of Commerce appointed to invite
Justice L. @ G. Lamar to deliver the ora.
ton there ca the life of the late Hon. Jetier-
son Davis some time in January, has re-
ceived that gentleman's reply, 10 which be
regrets his inability to aCcf pit the invitation
on account of pressing official business,
pays a high tribute to The dead etatesman
and particularly regrets that it is not In his
power OF this time to give the public bis
estimate OF the character of Mr.. Davis and
of the great services be rendered the South.
The committee decided to make one more
effort to induce the Justice to deliver the
grafton, and Chairman Christian was in
structed to write Mr.. Lamar AMI ask if he
would receive the committee next Saturday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-01
Bank Robbed.

W~YTHEy1LLE, Va, Jsn.-Monday night,
about 8 O'Clock, thieves entered the Bank
OF Wythevilie through a window and fud.
log the outer door of the safe unlocked
broke open q drawer with q halchet end SO
cured about a hundred dollars worth of sill.
verWare. Later in the night they made a
second raid, but their first attempt having
been discovered, they were watched and
two of the number were identified. Yester.
day, three negroes, e man and two boyP,
were arrested and lodged 10 jail upon con
fession of the two boys. The latter are sup.
posed to be implicated in several small rob
berries which have occurred in Wythevisle
within the past few weeks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-01
VIRGINIA NEWS.

There was a fail of hail in Norfolk yes
terdey morning.
William Turnbull, the Oldest magistrate
in Petersburg, died Monday.
Colonel Shipp has assumed the duties of
superintendent of the Virginia Military To-
stitute.
The Norfolk Landmarks gives details OF
ripe cherries, soft crabs and white shad in
its section during the holidays.
The defunct Exchange National Bank OF
| Norfolk will pay another 5 per cent. divi-
dend next month, making fifty five 10 ell.
Two negro men who stole two mail bags
from the depot platform at Lynchburg have
been arrested, and discovered to be inmates
of the city jail.
T%weuty.seven cases of iufuerzi are re-
ported on the u. s. receiving-sbip franklin,
at Norfolk, ami 45 cases at the q. s. marine
hospital at Norfolk.
Rev. J. G. Shackelford, of Fredericksburg,
has received a call to the rectorship OF an
Episcopal church at Fremont, Oaio, but has
not yet decided to accept.
Gov. Lee yesterday declined to pardon F.
G. Morgan, the young Englishman under
going an eighteen months sentence for kill
ing John 8. Coles in Albemar!e county.
The Richmond Times appears to day
with a new and admirably designed and
executed heading. The Times is a most ex
cellent paper and constantly improving.
A party of Staunton business men have
purchased the farm of W. Gallaher, lying
both sides of South river at Wayneshoro.'
about 22l acres, for $4,000, of which SIS, 900
was cash.
Gov. Lee, not having been able to finish
up important business matters preparatory
to leaving Richmond, will remain there un-
Ill Friday, when he will leave for Lexing-
ton to join his family.
A difficulty occurred near G,adaville,
Wise county, Thursday, between Asbury
Carter and a man by the name of Robertson.
They were both killed. An old grudge is
said to have been the cause Of the tragedy.
Attorney General Rufus A. Ayers has
been retained by tbs State indemnifying
board to represent the Common wealth in
The coupon cases now pending In the United
States Supreme Court. He will. of couree,
be assisted by Major Scott, the new A;tor-
ney General.
Mr.. Joseph G. Pittman, formerly ofFfed-
ericksbure, died last week in an asylum in
New Jersey, of which State be Was a na.
tive. He resided soma time in Orange
county. A few days ago bis SOD, Frank
Pittman, had one of bis eyes blown out In a
stone quarry, 10 New Jersey, where be was
at work.
The Office of the general superintendent
of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad vi
be In Richmond from to-day. George w.
Stevens, who was recently appoioted to thai
position, will have full charge OF the opera
lions of the transportation department. Thia
change of transportation headquarters ne
cessitates the removal of the car account
ants Office to Richmond. 1t is now 10 Gin
%cinnati.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-01
ED 1900.
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