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The morning call., 1890-09-13
FAMILY RETAIL MARKET.

All grades of Butter have gone up again and
strictly fine Butter is scarce. Eggs not ma
teriaiiy changed.
Eastern Hams are dearer and this is the only
change In Meats.
Quail are now in season and are coming in freely.
Arrivals of wild Ducks fair and in passable con-
diton. though not very fat yet.
All kinds of Poultry abundant. particularly
Eastern fowl.
Fruits and Vegetables show no changes worthy of
note.
The hsh-stalls are amply supplied at the reason
able prices.
Following is The CALLS regular weekly retail
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Tho Bradstreet Mercantile Agency reports %
failures In the Pacific Coast States and Territories
for the week ending yesterday as compared
with IL FOR the previous week and for the CORE
spending week of 1883 The failures for the past
week are divided among the trades follows: i
general stores, 4 grocers. saloons. 9 plumbers Q
millinery, hotels. jewelry, dry goods boots
and shoes, faocy goods. wall paper and har-
ness.
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The Wool Market.

BOSTON, Sept 12.-Wool is active and firm. Fur
Their large sales OF Territory Wool have been made
at 5s@60c for fine. 55@5sc for fine medium and
52@55c for medium. California, 17@24c, to
quality. Oregon dull.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12-wool is firm. Mon.
tana, 16@24c; Territory, l5@20c q ID.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
THURSDAY EVENING, Sept. II.
SUMMARY OF THE MARkETi

Wheat irmer.
Barley strong.
Oats easy.
Corn dun.
Rye neglected.
Pink Beans lower.
Ground Barley higher.
Potatoes weak.
Onions unchanged.
Hay steady.
Fancy Butter higher.
Eggs strong.
Another car of Eastern Poultry.
Quail come in freely.
All Melons lower.
Fresh receipts OF Mexican Lines.
Hops very firm.
Grain Gags rover.
Rice unsettled.
Silver firmer.
Hogs lower. Beef weak. Mutton firm.
The morning call., 1890-09-13

6 You Know Know" is the title of a
new topical song composed by Prescott Saw
yer and published by George w. Hagans of
this city. 1t is clever skit suggested by
the questions, is marriage a failure?"
What constitutes marriage?' +" What
constitutes divorce?" and Can divorce
be granted to any man or woman on the
mere application of his or her parent?"
The morning call., 1890-09-13
SECURITIES.
Jew York AIarket

NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-The stock market to-day
was again Influenced by the scarcity of money,
while the screws of the bear manipulation were
again put on to increase the already sufficient de-
moralization OF the weak holders OF stock. The
stringency has now continued long that W all
street is beginning TO fear it Will in time PROSTATE
the business Of the whole country. The rate again
went up 10 ~ per cent premium and interest, but
later in the day, when rumor circulated that
the Secretary of the Treasury in town and in
conference with leading bankers, and had been Of
fered large block of per cents, the rate again
went down to nearly the legal rate, and finally
close d at that figure The market opened weak and
lower but n sharp rally took place, and the losses
recovered With the easing up Of money
the market became firm, and finally closed quiet,
firm and at generally small fractions better than the
opening prices, but with irregular changes from
last nights final prices. Governments steady.
Petroleum closed steady. Pennsylvania Oil opened
at sOi4. closing at Sl12. October opened at 81 "A,
closing al 1855.
NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-united States Bonds: as,
1214 412s, l04t4; Northern Pacific. 81 Cana
son, Ass; Union Pacific, 591a; Wells-Fargo, l40;
Western Union, S312; Silver, HAY; Sterling,
81 s2d4 So.
December, 81 05ss.
Flour-Firm.
Cofee-SlS %.
sugar-51a@6 1-l6c.
Hides-l5c.
Copper-Lake, SIG 40.
Tin-Spot, 500 so.
Lead-Domestic, 81 95.
1ron-$l4.
Petroleum-Sl1S
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Shipping Notes,

Steamers to sail to-day the Columbia for Port
land, the City OF New York for Panama, the Tiila-
nook for Mexico. the Humboldt for Humboldt Bay
the Point Iona for Grays Harbor, the Pomona for
San Diego aud the Al-Ki for Puget Sound. The
State OF California falls due from Portland the Eli
reka from San Pedro, the North Fork from Hum
boldt Bay and the willamette Valley from YaquIna
Bay.
The British ship Austriana, 1919 tons, loads Lum-
Der on the Sound for United Kingdom 72s Sd; ship
Snow and Burgess, 1878 tons. Spars on the Sound
for Boston. lump sum-
The shin State of Maine, l467 tons. is chartered
for Barley to New York.
The morning call., 1890-09-13
A FATAL OVERDOSE.

Richard Watts Dies From the Effects OF
Too Much Laudanum.
Richard Watts of 1118 Howard street took
an overdose of laudanum yesterday morn
ing, and died at 80 o'clock. He told his
wife that be had taken too much of the
drug, and felt very sick. Although doctor
was called in, Watts sank rapidly, and died
few hours later. He had been in the habit
of taking laudanum, and his familiarity
with it made him too careless.
Deceased was As years Of age, carpenter
by occupation, and belonged to the G. A, r.
being member Of Liberty Post.
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Produce Market.


FLoUR-Net cash prices are: Family extras. 81 25
"a 50; Bakers extras. 81 abG4 IS; city superfne
1908 IS; interior brands. $4@4 90 for extras, and
$3(13 SO Z, bb for superfne..
WHEAT-Firm at q fractional recovery. Trade
is dull however. No. 1, 81 1901 374s No. 9,
81 321s9l 33s4: choice. 81 371s@9l 3Ss4; extra
choice. for milling 81 40@1 As; Sonora 81 321s
oil 1894 y ell.
CALL SALES-MoRNING.
The market was easier. Buyer 10000 81 41J4 {;
500, 81 AIS; 800. 81 Al; 500, 81 4O7s Buyer
season-200, 81 40.
CALL sALEs-AFTERNooN
Buyer '90--l00, 81 Ala: 500, 81 AIS. Buyer
season-10o, 81 4915; SEQ. 81 49i4; HOO, 81 1885
BARLEY-Continues firm and in good demand.
The quotations follows: Choice Feed.
81 3614@1 371a; No. do, 81 IS; lower grades.
81 80 q 321a; Chevalier. 81 so for Standard
and 81 3O@el 35 for lower grades; Brewing. 81 40
@1 SO q cti for fair to choice.
CALL sALEs-MoRSIN0.
Buyer go 400. 81 401z. Buyer season-100.
81 461s; 100, 81 AZ; 100. 81 1855; 400, 81 ASA.
CALL sALEs-AFTERNooN.
Buyer season-2oO. 81 1855; 200. 81 461a.
OATS-Receipts continue free, and the market
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Native sons, R.,nrn T,cLo,s

e. w. Williams, Chairman of the Trans
portation Committee, n. S. G. W., reports
that the Southern Pacific Railroad Company
has issued circular to the conductors and
honor, until the evening of the 18th inst,
all n. S. q. w. tickets which expire to-day.
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Taking Its Own Time.

A complaint was filed with the Board Of
Supervisors yesterday that the Spring Valley
Water Company has not complied with the
city ordinance requiring it to lay water mains
in Cedar avenue, between Larkin and Polk
etraafe
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ue.lth and Police Commi,tee,

The Health and Police Committee decided
Yesterday morning to recommend that new
bellows be placed in the House Of Correction
blacksmith shop.
The accusation made against Pound-keeper
Undo by Mrs. j. Smith was dismissed be-
cause of her failure to appear and sustain
her complaint
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Wong Tan WIS n RIotrr,

A warrant was sworn out yesterday by
Ching Bing, a Chinese, charging his country
man named Wong Tan with having fired
shot at him during the Chinese riot on the
It'll inst. and w0unding his finger. Tan is a
member Of one Of the higbbipder organizes
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Associated Charities.

At the meeting of the Associated Chart
ties yesterday afternoon seventeen cases
were reported. All had been provided for
except five, who were pronounced I'M
worthy.
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English wheat Market.

LIVERPOOL, Sept. l2.-The spot market is firm at
rs 11ad@7s sd. Cargoes are firm at BIS I'd for
off coast 37s Cd for Just shipped and 37s I'd for
nearly due.
FUTURES.
The Produce Exchange cable gives the following
Liverpool quotations: September, rs 412d; October,
rs 514d November, rs Cd; December. Is 612d; Jan
airy, rs 6s4d
SECURITIES.
LONDON, Sept. 12.-Consols. 80 1916; United
States Bonds-4s, 1857; 41a's, 1889: Silver.
%; Rentes, 95f soc. Bullion out of Bank OF En-
gland, 10000.
The morning call., 1890-09-13
Hard Times in Lake.

Palmer & Rey, the type-founders, sold a
bill Of printing supplies to A. E. Noel of the
Lower Lake Bulletin in July last, but have
been unable to collect their bill. Yesterday
they brought suit in the Justices Court to
recover $780,
The morning call., 1890-09-13
Dr. M.cJan~i.,. Aadr.so

Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock Rev.
Robert Mackenzie, DID,, will deliver the
address before the Young Mems Christian
Association. The Locomotive Firemen have
been invited to attend
The morning call., 1890-09-13

An Acrobat's Pole r<tIIs a Chi,d.
Mamie Eyer. .as 11-year-old daughter OF
Martir. Eyer of this place, was Killed re-
gently during o tight-rope peltQtasaaSe
The morning call., 1890-09-13

lions in Chinatown. The warrant for his
arrest was placed in the hands of the de-
tectives in that quarter. and Tan may find
himself in prison on charge Of assault to
murder to-day.
The morning call., 1890-09-13
Children Cry for Pitchers castoria,

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castor;.
When she was Child. she cried for ca.toria
When she became Miss, she chung to castoria
When aheaad Children, she gave them c..tori.
au9 by saTuTh !.
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New York Exchange.

Mexican Dollars.
Quotable al 91@92c.
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sun AND TIDE TABLE.
In Pacific Standard Time Computed by THOMAS
TESSENT, Chronometer aud INSTRUMENT
Maker Is Market street
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For Ldts Sl.tpputg hteittyeacs Etgl,LI Paqs.
Arrived.
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The Weeks Failures.

New York Exchange, sc for sight drafts ant
lOc for Geographic.
The morning call., 1890-09-13

ouotable at 81 17@l l71a . ounce.
The morning call., 1890-09-13
STEAMER DESTINATION SAILS WHRF

ates Of Departure From San Francisco.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

RICHARD GIsT, ayoung boy, was killed near Helena, Ark, on the 20th. He was riding mule from the field while man was leading the animal. The mule jumped and dislodged the boy, who became entangled in the harness. The mule then ran and kicked the boy to death.
 Ar Gilmer's mill, near Orange, Texas, on the goth, the top saw was hurled from it's place, horribly mangling and instantly killing Charles F. Whitney and Edward Clark.
 BUSINESS failures reported number IA in the United States this week, against 40 last week and 234 this week last year. Canada had IS this week and the failures in the United States from Jan uary to date is 5,235 against 5, 764 in q like portion of 1889.
 TIE ladies of Pine Bluff, Ark, have formed an auxiliary society of the Con federate camps of veterans for the pur- pose of raising funds to build Confed crate soldiers home at Little Rock.
 A DISPATCH from Edwardsville, Cle- burse County, Ala, reports the finding of rich gold deposits near that place. The discovery has caused great excite ment The ore is said to be the richest ever found outside of California.
 J. K. STROUD, farmer of Lee County, Ala, was fatally gored by bull on the 18th. He attempted to drive the ami mai into stall and struck it with a whip. The bull turned on him, and be- fore help could reach him the mad animal had inflicted number of fright ful wounds in his breast and back,
 JOSEPH ST, AMANT, a member of the Louisiana Legislature from the Parish of Ascension, is under arrest charged with having received and accepted from the Louisiana State Lottery Company bribes to the amount of SIG. GOO for tho exercise of his vote and influence.
 SENSATIONAL reports come from Wrightsville Ark. On the goth seri- ous trouble broke out on Maj. John D. Adams plantation, situated at that place, between the foreman, white man, and negro laborer, which resulted in the negro being arrested. A colored preacher is melting the negroes to rescue their associate from tho local officers.
 PosToFFIcE INSPECTORS have been sent to Kennedy, Lamar County, Ala, to investigate thc writing of threaten ing iettors to Postmasssr Faulkner og lhat plaQe
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
Post-omee Burglar Caught.

WooDBuRY, N. J., June 21.-Three burglars while attempting to effect an entrance into the post-ofiice at three o'clock yesterday morning were sur prised by Chief of Police Cattell and Officer Dubois. The burglars fled, two of them making their escape. After an exciting chase, and the exchange of several shots one of the men was capt ured and placed fin jail. Examination shows that the big safe had been blown open and rifled. About SC, 900 worth of stamps, s200 in cash and all tha regis tered letters were missing The exact amount of the loss is unknown.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
At St. CharIea. Minn.

ST. CHARLES, Minn., June 21.-A fearful hail-storm commenced at this place Thursday evening and extended over five miles Southeast through the townships of St. Charles, Saratoga and Fremont Great damage was done to all kinds of crops, wheat, oats etc, be- ing almost destroyed. This storm was immediately followed by the heaviest rain fall in ten years. Many farms that had already been stripped by hail were washed of everything moveable, including fences and bridges.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
At Davenport. Ia.

DAVENPORT, Ia, June 21.-Early yes terday morning this city was visited by fearful thunder storm. The spires of the Second Presbyterian and the German Evangelical Church were scat tered. One electric light tower was struck seven times and badly damaged. The rainfall was heavy.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
At Mount Carroll. III.

MOUNT CARROLL, H., June 21.-One of ;he heaviest rain storms ever seen in Carroll County prevailed yesterday morning. For an hour and half the rain fell in torrents and the creeks be- came rivers, sweeping away fences, outhouses and bridges Many head of stock were carried away.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
A Match Between Tenny and Salvador
 Arranged.

NEW YORK, June 1.-The match be- tween Tenny and Salvator, the Subnr- The conditions are as follows: The match for S5, 900 side, half forfeit, the association to add S5, GOO, provided horses start; to be run on Wednesday, June 25, if the steward decides the track is good. Mir. Haggin names Sal- yator, and MT. Pulsifer names Tenny, to carry l22 pounds, distance a mile and quarter. This freezes ont Campbell. ag tho others wanted Cssssns to carry weight iog ago and ha declined
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
At Atchinson, Kas.

ATcHIsoN, Kas., June 21.-The dam ige done by the storm Thursday night is variously estimated from S25G00O to s400, 900, of which the railroads prob ably bear tho largest share. The city's loss consists of many valuable bridges and number of culverts be- sides sidewalks, street pavements and grades.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
At waverly, Ia.

WAvERLy, la, June 2i.-A very oeavy fall of rain Thursday night caused dry creek in the lower part of the city to assume the proportions of a river. Scores of families were obliged to abandon their homes. Though much damage was done to property there was no loss of life.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

CLAUS SpREcKLEs, the Sugar King, has made formal complaint to Secretary Windom of discrimination against him in favor of the Sugar Trust by tho customs officers in New York City.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

Two WOMEN were chosen as members of the Board of Education of James, town, N. D., on the 17th, at the first general school election held under the State Constitution which permits wom- en to vote on school questions.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
The Country West nf Cornell. ILL, De-
 vastated-- Other storms.

CORNELL, IL, June 21.--A cyclone swept over the country west of hero about half-past two o'clock yesterday afternoon. Every thing in it's path was destroyed. The path of the storm was about eight rods in width. The cy- clone first struck the house of s. Ply mier, tore 1t to pieces and carried the ruins quarter of mile. Mir. Plymier was badly hurt Two houses belonging to Wm. vincamp and J. M. Bradley were badly damaged The house of Wm. Sutcliffe was also partly wrecked. The house of W. D. Conner was torn to pieces and Conner and his wife both badly injured. A school house near by was blown entirely away. Ayoung son of Mir. Morrison was badly hurt Sew eral other houses were partly wrecked.
 About mile to the northeast the cyclone struck the house of c. c. Leonard. destroyed it and injured four of his sons, one very seriously. For four miles the cyclone left ruin in its path.
 At Mud Creek many trees were blown across the track of the Wabash railroad. At Sublett several houses were blown down, trees uprooted, fences destroyed and several pers ons hurt No lives are reported lost.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

THE Spanish Government, on the 17th, ordered troops to proceed to the prov ince of Valencia and establish there a military cordon about tho districts in which the cholera has made it's appear ance
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

RoRERr A. WARD, the champion half mile runner of the Detroit Athletic Club, died suddenly, at his fathers res idencn in Hillsdale, Mich, on the 18th.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

TIE amount subscribed in London to the Egyptian conversion loan was twen- ty times in excess of the amount of the loan.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

JAY GOULD was fined s10o, on the 18th, by Judge Fitzgerald in the New York Court of General Sessions for not answering a summons to act as petit iuror
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

SIR EDWARD BRADFORD, the new chief commissioner of the metropoli- tan police of London, is an intimate friend of the Prince of Wales, and acted $ chaperon to Prince Albert Victor turing the latter's tour of India
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

TIE reduction of the rates of fare on the State railways of Austria has had the effect to increase the number of passengers three-fold, and the facilities of the various roads are greatly over taxed.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

A FRENCH police official states that the Nihilist conspiracy recently dis covered in Paris was fostered by Ger man agents. The explosives were made In North London, whence they were sent to Paris.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
RUssELLVILLE POPE co, ARK, THURSDAY JUNE 26 lseo

LINCOLN, Neb, was damaged to the extent of s1oO,O00, on the 166h, by tornado
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

ALL the striking switchmen at Cleve- and, O., except those formerly em- ployed by the Valley, Nickel Plate, Cleveland & Canton and Cleveland X Pittsburgh roads returned to work, on the goth, and fears of food and coal famine vanished.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26
SWEPT BY CYCLONES.

Terrible Loss of Life and Devastation Caused by Cycionic Storms in Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota--Twcnty Six Persons Killed Near Eariviile, Ill.,, and Many Badly Injnred-Damage Elsewhere. EARyILLE, H., June 21.- terrible cyclone and cloud-burst occurred about five miles north of this city shortly after four o'clock yesterday afternoon, which resulted in terrible loss of lifo and property, no less than fifteen peo- pie being killed and number of houses and barns being en.i1ciy demolished. The ste-sTr, a.::sse rom the southwest and swooped down on Fields school-house, new building standing at the Four Corners and tore 1t to pieces. At tho time there were but eight persons in the school room and all were instantly killed. Their bodies were carried some distance and fearfully bruised and crushed. The names of those who per ished in the school house so far as known are:
 Miss Maggie Mcbride, the teacher
 Edna Hunt
 Jennie Radley.
 Minnie Berry.
 Ada Rudolph.
 Lena Prentice.
 Carrie White.
 Peter Reams
 An old peddler was driving by tho school house when the cyclone struck it, and he too was caught up, carried some distance and flung iifeless into a hedge. His team also was carried away.
 The house of Newton Wood was next struck, and not vestige of it remains. The family sought refuge in the cellar and escaped.
 From the school-house the storm con tinued to the northeast through Paw paw Grove, and carried with 1t every thing moveable. Here the loss of life is reported to be greater-seventeen persons being killed and many injured. Twenty houses were torn to pieces and the eastern part of the town is entirely wiped out Some of the victims were carried hundreds of yards and mangled almost beyond recognition.
 Tho force of the cyclone was terrific, nothing remains in it's path but the bare earth, huge trees being torn out and carried away. The width of the storm was about eighty rods and it progressed forward at the rate of eighty miles an hour.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

ROBERT L. WALLACE and Ignatius B. Lowitz, who went to Cuba, after steal ing S45,00 belonging to the uncle of the former the proprietor of Wallace's Monthly, were arraigned in the New York Court of General Sessions on the 18th, and pleaded guilty to grand lar ceny in the first degree. They were re- manded for sentence.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

HENRY NJ. STANLEY will sail with his wife from England for New York on Au- gust 29. Mir. Stanley has concluded ar rangements to deliver fifty lectures in tho United States during the fall and winter For the lectures to be deliv- cred in New York he is to receive e5,- 0OO and for each lecture thereafter, in tho various cities, he is to receive e2oo.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

TIE annual meeting of tho Nicaragua Denver, Col, on the goth. Substantial ly the old board of directors, including Warner Miller (president), ". L. Scott, Smith M. Weed, A. c. Cheney and A. T. Hoyt were elected
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

THE annual convention of the Mill lers' National Association at Minneapo- lis, Minn., was brought to a conclusion, on the 10th, amid torrent of resolu- tions, the principal one being the in- dorsement of the Butterworth Anti-op- tion bill, which was passed unanimous
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

MRS. HARRISON with Mrs. Mckee and Ter children, arrived at Cape May, N. T., on the 10th, where Mrs. Harrison will remain during the summer After three weeks stay Mrs. Mckee will livide her time between the various fashionable watering places.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

Miss IpALENE NJ. FRIsBIE, daughter of Division Superintendent Frisbie, of the Illinois Central railroad, was killed, on the goth, at Mount Carmel, Conn, where she was on visit She was driving hay rake in the field when she was thrown from the seat and fell under the feet of the horses, her skull being fractured.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

TIE United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, at It's session in Minneapolis. Minn., on the l7th, took firm stand on the question of temper ance by adopting a series of resolutions couehea iu the strongest language, com hitting the church ss wa0lo Io gas ggoasbI#Qa saRsa
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

ON the 10th while fifteen young ladies from the Schuylkill Seminary at Fred ericksburg, Pa, were on their way to the railroad station at Johnstown in a coach drawn by four horses, some of the harness broke, and the horses, becoming unmanageable. plunged down twenty foot mbankment, the coach and it's oc cupants falling on top of the horses. All the ladies were injured, some of them severely.
The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-26

A. NJ. JoNEs, aged sixty years, a pioneer of Colorado and one of the best known men in that State, shot his wife through the left lung, on the morning of the 18th. while the family were sit- ting at the breakfast table at their home in Denver He then threatened to kill his daughter Emma, but her pleading caused him to hesitate, and without harming her he placed the re- yolver to his breast and shot himself dead.