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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
PETERSBURG
Purchase OF FrciEht WarohoHse-fal
Of "a Boy from Cherry Tree.

Purchase OF "a Frcisht Warohouse-Fah
Of "a Boy from q Cherry Tree.
prffesBunG Va. May co. special. r.
The Atlantic Coast Line has purchased the
frcirht warehouse building on the wharf
now occupied by the Petersburg and Nor
tolk Steamboat Company, which they VIII
soon occupy. The Steamboat company
viii remove 10 Scoits warehouse, which Is
also On The wharf
Workmen IRONY Philadelphia have been
engaged for the past month boring an afie-
Sian woil for Mc.-rs. North \ brlnh' VINO
are 10 opon lhc Peoples Ice Factory here.
The factory is located q short distance nom
the wharf. and almost Immediately ON Tue
Atlantic Coast Line. The Wei, which Is 10
be between two hundred and three hundred
feet deep. has been bored 20 depth oil ioo
feet. This is the irs. well Of rs Kind ihat
las ever been bored here, and the WORK Is
watched with much interest 10y large crowds.
Nr. ii. O. Williams, state secretary OF
me Yousg Mems Christian Association OF
VIRGINIA; Mr. Hugh Cousins, general secfe-
tary. aud Captain l.. l.. Marks, president OF
the association in Petersburg. leii for Crewe
this morning 70 organize an association at
al that place.
A large number Of marriages are an
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
DAEViLLE


DANNuIE, Vas May -o.- special r.
BytAecEplo-ion OF IL coll oh lamp, pretty
-Naee bre broke out this morning at !
O'Clock u the grocery and liquor store Of 4.
NrCo,Nnlurcdj jIi0N.t ni0u street. Mctot IS
Store was burnt out iu short while. ANA
llc il1me@ burst Though into thc ADJOINING
room occupied by Il. l.. Rector Go. as ID
.3l 800 and restaurant. The two rooms hc-
m- packed with comhust1le matters, fh.
Htnt. 40 one time looked as II lhey would
U..our everything before them. and that an
lnuDu-. c0nha srllion so the hears oi Tire
..I,. would le tbe result. hut by laFd work
on tba lllt oi OBJ. hrc department. tie hfe
was eNiu-ui~hrd after doing damage ioth
amount of $500.
Meow stock was ruined, ana hccl'f
N co. -Namagod hy smoke and water.
Zine nll0wmg are the losses. y. Mct oi s.,
S2.-ll: Rector N Co.. $500; G.. y. wilson.
ON building. 5000. All fully insured.
The ladies of the Memorial Association
and CabcN Graves Camp VIII observe to-
morrow a- memorial day. The exercises
will flke place m the Academy OF Music,
after which the procession VIII form ana
march tO Green liiii Cemetery, where How
ers viii he strewn upon the grave Of 'on-
fodcrat- soldiers.
Dr. Jesse Garter, one Of the most piomi-
uent citizens Of Rockingham county, y. I"
died suddenly ai Madison last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
Xial-King.

Mr.. Preston Vial aud Miss Tillie Minor
King were married at Lebanon Church. in
Hanover county, last Thursday, the Rev.
Mr.. C0lonna officiating. A number OF
friends fom Richmond were present, among
them Mrs j. Blanton, Mrs. :. Mills. Miss
A. Courtney, Miss :. Hill. Mrs. l.. l.. Ware,
ii. Courtney, l.. shelton, l.. ii Courtney, Nj.
King and L. Mills. After the ceremony a
handsome collation. and reception was en-
loved at the home OF the groom. who Is a
popular and prosperous young mechanic Of
lLanOyer county,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
LYNCHBURG.


salt settled in aVoT Of The Cits-indus-
tries Coming Prom tire North.
irNcHBuac. Va May 2o.- Special. r.
Iac -u., oi Trent q Watts against the city
ior 5000 damages for loss of tobacco D.,
overflow of water on llorseford creek. WAS
concluded to-day with verdict for dcien-
dant.
Tine management of the West Lynchburg
Land Company. OF this city, closed to-day
with Mo.-rs. Kline Brothers * Co.. oi
Miliiam-gort. Pa. prprieiors OF a
great furniture mandatory. and with
Sir. ~. J.. Riley. OF the Valley
IRON 81 orhs. also of Milliamsport, for The
removal 0fthoir extensive plants 10 this city.
inc necessary papers of agreement are now
u ihe hands of Nr. John II. Lewis. the al
t0rnef for the company. The iron works
Wii bring with them hfty or sixty skilled
ehanlcs from " lliamsport and 10 this
force Will bo added "a very large number Of
employees n tine various departments.
Tine furniture enterprise Will be known as
lna West Iynchburg Furniture Company,
aud Wii employ from $50 % 300 persons AT
good wages. The buildings for these TWO
great enterprises will be erected as soon a,
plans and specifications are drawn and ac-
canfod. Immediately ON The completion oi
.Ie buildings the necessary machinery
.0r these plants VII be shipped here from
tl.iam-p0ri and put m place. The lurui-
fura cnf rpri-e J, engaged in the manuiac-
ilre 1913 large scale oi fine chamber and
other furniture 10 Dee sold only at whole
sad. io merchants and dealers all over the
United states. In the construction Of their
Wares they use large quantities Of plain
and or. dn1l woods. among which are oak,
ash. lsI.ar maple, cherry and other pro-
ducts Oi Our forests.
Tuus Cd fine field viii br afforded to utiliz-
ing our forest wealth and these material,
can be disposed 90 right here at home at lu-
cratiYe prices. The Valley Iron Works il
one O. ihr largest foundry and maciin-
err establishments in country, products 0i
which are in Use every where ana give en-
OBJ. satisfaction. They have sale AGENTS in
NrN york.. Baltimore. Decatur. Ala. Port
land. Ol, ou; Detroit. Mich. and Montreal.
Canada.
An ,lor. i- being made To- have an the
Confederate veterans G ihis city attend In
body iAe lie monument uuyeiling at
Richmond.
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on T4E DIAMOND.
Two clubs Of ki,hmopd will Toss the
sphere at Island Park.

Two clubs Of Ei,hm0pd viii Toss the
sphere at Island Park.
The friends who are de,0tecs Of the dia-
mond will have an opportunity this aller-
noon Of seeing the Players Club against the
Old Dominions. The following are the
PLAYERS for to-day's game;
Old DOminions.-l Luck, catcher; Apper-
gate. pitcher; Lumsden, short-s;Op; Cullen,
iirst base; Harrison, second base; Taylor,
third base; Palmer, left fielder; Crump,
center fielder, and Armstrong, right fielder.
PLAYERS giub.-FOster, catcher; House
holder. first base; Green, leit fielder; Smith,
third base; LatOuche, second base; kain,
short-stop; Frank, center iielder; Napier,
right fielder; Enright. pitcher; Quarles,
extra. This Is the llrst series for the State
championship. 4 good game may be ex-
peoted, as the players are now playing ios
hOnors,
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The LOUISIANA LOTTERY.
ic,ive Fight in Prospect in the State Leg
islaiuTe.

iciiNe Fight In Prospect IN the STATE Leg
isiafuTe.
NEW ORLEANS, May Glowing 10 the
dcrailment of train on the Valley Rail
road, a majority Of the members Of the Leg
i.iature were so DELAYED that no meeting OF
the General Assembly was held Yesterday.
Had there been. 10 was tine intention OF the
anti-.o,iory party 10 introduce resolution
to appoint committee 20 examine the
books Of the lottery. and thus afford
q test vote. There Is. no doubt.
tbat thirty-eieht members Of the House
have signed an ir0n-ciad compact 10 oppose
the lottery. ibis Il, considerably more than
One-thild OF the House, enough 90 prevent
favorable action for the present. at least.
The Speaker Of the House, MIR. Henry, and
President (pro teuD Poster, Of the senate,
are opposed 10 tine lottery renewal. The
principal managers Of the lottery interest
took llo train last might .or Baton Rouge to
renew their el ri- iG pass lhe bill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
The SCHOOL BOOK TRUST.
The Works of Manry, Nenable, Holmes
&C., are Good Enough.

I he WORKS Of MnurJ, N'nabIe, fIOImes
Nc., are Good Enough.
OFFLEY, VA, May Especial. at a
regular meeting OF Fork Church Farmers
Alliance No. 3lj, held on the li.n instant,
the following resolution was unanimously
adopted:
Resolved. That we are utterly opposed 10
the alleged school Book Trust" and 10
any change whatever in The list OF public
school books RS adopted by the last state
Board Of Education; and resolved further
that copy % this resolution lie sent TO the
present board, and 10 the Rural Messenger,
RICHMOND IfNf, and Hanover Enterprise.
T.. 4. Pollard, president. Prank holland,
secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21

local ffrrpsninss that Require Iiitis
space io Relate.

space tu lNitt's
1ur1nus lHs received an invitation 10
attend tu. exercise. 40 Hampton school TO-
dag. auj tae celebration cob june llih OF
fae ruzelan and la.p.an Societies Of lloi-
In- Institute.
~ thc duty of every pmDcrat 90 vote
Tomorrow. ilis i- specially ihe case. as
Captain ChHr'e- IT, lpps, candidate for
fty sergeant. h1s opposition. Ills opponent
b. mai'ns sfroH. canvass, and lse aid of
tle rol0rod churches has been invoked.
Tie evening of illustrated song az Mozart
academy n.rt Thursday night. in aid of the
Womdn's Christian Association, promises
go he "a most attractive entertainment.
lae old bricks were being cauod away
ii0n ihc Libby Prison loo Yesterday. pre-
paraoiy ~ ths building ol thc Ice factory,
which viii soon begin.
stone post has been put up az the
southeast corner ~ Thiricenih and Main
street, in the place Of the old cannon taken
away nom thai point last saturday.
InE1iIKs has received from II. NJ. sfarke
a Co. liie-siled portrait Of General Robert
J.. Lee
Two persons were confirmed in n. Pauls
Church Monday night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21

LONDON, May 2o.--i.ord wemyss. adj
dressing the House of Lords to-day, took oc-
casiou q den0unco the tend ney Of the
Government 10 encourage >oelalistic iegis-
IatiOn.
PlfsEx, BOHEMIA, May so.--A serious
collision between the striking coliiers and
the troops has secured. In which i've Of thQ
strikers wege Killed aud seven wounded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21

Heavy Rain >turm--A Vaudai's work IN
iho Bachelor, Club.
ALEXANDRIA. VA. Nay D. special. F.
The Potomac stone Company was char
tered today capital 100000. The incor-
u0lator. are N hingtonians.
To-Day Georgetown College defeated the
Er -iopa High school nine by a score OF l.
f0..
a terrific rlin storm occurred this morn
m-. accompanied by hieh wind. The mer-
urv dropped fifteen degrees. No damage
is reported.
AuuuluoNn fanlal entered the Bachelor
Club pirl0rs last night and knitted several
hne oii painting.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
I'M kElINlLER CAsE.
NORTH CAROLlNA NEWS.
The MeciIcnburg Declaration Of Inde-
pendencc.

pendenco.
CHARLOTTE. y. c.. May 20.-The on,
Mechlenbur- Declaration Of independence
wa, celebrated here to-day with great poml
and ceremony. The city was iilled with
people and the trade parade was the finest
ever seen here The military drill attracted
much attention. The priIos for best drill
were won as follows: First prize. Whining
tom Lieht Infantry; second prize, Charlotte
Hornet Nests: third prize, Monroe Light lu-
mrtry. senator Vance delivered the Grafton
of ihe day. which was replct' i'm hi-ior.cm
data. 1t Wa, received with the most mark
al enthusiasm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
BASE -BAll.

Reports of the Various Games Played
Yesterday.
National Lcague.--At New York: Rain
At Brooklyn: Rain. At Boston; Rain. At
Philadelphia. Chicagos, 3; philaielphias, L.
Players League.--At New York; Rain.
At Boston: Rain. At brooklyn: Brooklyns,
<: Bunal0s, 2. Al Philadelphia: Philasiei-
phas, b; Cieselands, ,.
The games In the American and Atlantic
Associations were postponed ON account or
.atn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21
CARFlELp'S REMAINS

Quietly Removed to Their Final Resting
Place.
CHICAGO, May pa special 10 the Inter-
Ocean from Cleveland says: "fhe remains
Of the late President james A. Garfield
were quietly removed from the public
vault IN Lakcyicw Cemetery % the crypt In
the Gariield monument. shortly after mid
night last night. The secret removal OF the
remains was in accordance with the wishes
OF Mrs. Garfield, who was opposed 10 any
demonstration or show.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21

PHILADELPHIA Nav ZJ.-Nichard NaiiN,
successor io samuel j. Randall. was to-day
elected to Congress without opposition.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-21

IN intense confusion. il being out Of the
power Of the chairman 10 restore order
enough for any member % be heard.
Mr.. Linn. Of Minnesota. made fierce at
tack upon the binding tWine trust.
Mr.. Hill, Of Illinois. was another Repub-
lican who was dissatisfied with some fea-
lures Of the bill.
Mr.. Taylor. Of Illinois CRepublican). OBJ
Jected vigorously 10 the increase OF duties
on hemp and faX.
Mr. >awyer's substitute was rejected
% 10 Bland the committee amendment was
adopted.
Mr.. Cannon, Of Illinois offered an amend
ment providing that oil and water cOlors and
statuarv, not otherwise provided for, shall
pay duty n 30 per cent. ad yalorem. Re
jectcd 81 10 81.
Then Mr.. Mckinley moved that the COM
mltlee rise. but this motion was opposed by
tine Democrats reinforced by many Repubii-
cans.
The chairman declared the motion car
rcd ON division, and, therCupOn, there
were yocifarous demands for teicrs.
Mr. Mckinley asked that unanimous con-
sent for gentlemen 90 print amendments IN
the Record De granted
Mr.. Henderson. Of iowa-N hat good does
inat '0f ! offered am amendment yesterday
Gptaining the present duty on wool and
wocicHsl, and ! want vote on il. Ap-
piaiSe on Democratic side.
Teller, were ordered aud the motion was
agreed t0Sl To- - amid n great deal of
confusion, and then The House, at lI:2o adj
iOuncd.
THE KEAniLER CASE.
The application for % writ of error IN the
ease of kemmior, under sentence of death
Dog electricity was n ara in The supreme
Court Of the Unit d states to-day. Roger
VI. sherman. counsel for Kommlcr, who
made the application. appeared for the
condemned murderer lie based his
argument on the fourteenth amendment
to the Federal Constitution, which
provides "that no state shall make or cn-
lDrce any law which shall alridge lho priv
iiogc5 or immunitie. of citizens OF the
United STATES; nor shall any state deprive
any person Of life. liberty or property with |
mt du. process, of law" and ON the eighth |
amendment. waich provides th't "cruel |
and unusual puni,hments shall not be in |
Nictod."
the court reserved it' decision in the |
Nommler case and adjourned until Friday. |
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TRUSTING ~ CHARITY.
NEW YORK BUREAU
RICHMOND DAILY TIMRs,
tfat ~ fSilo |

The managers Of the Presbyterian Hos
piial have decided 10 20 on at once with
the building Of the wing recently burned
down. without wailing for the collection of
the funds needed for the purpose, but con
llently relying upon their friends and the
public 10 prOsi0e the means in time 90 pay
tor the expenditures. The committee
charged With raising funds has secured
subscriptions 10 the extent Of 100000 and
appeals 20 the public for the balance Of the
sum uceded-to meet the cost of the new
huildlngs. Slan.OOO 10 ssnO.OOo.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22
Of existing treaties and make necessary
provision for reforming them.
Extinction Of SlayeIy.

LONDON. April %. acknowledgements are
in Il forward state for new expedition to
the dark continent 1t will start from
here early next month. Though much
OF the equipment OF the party has been
arranged for in London the expedition
had its birth in Sweden and viii be
lnanned by Swedes. The leader of the
new crusade is Mis- Johann Xachrissen.
His plan is to proceed from Mozambique
to the northeastof Lake Iangauyika in the
nelghborhood OF Upipi anG thence to the
Victoria Nyanza, erecting on the way
series Of stations rs a means Of suppress
ing slave trade. Zachrissen has engaged
a body of 100 swedish artisans, who have
bound themselves to accompany
him on three years expedition. In ad-
dltlOn to the Swedes some 800 native
carriers will be required. The stations
which will ne erected will be placed in a
state of defense, garrisoned by natives
under command of Europeans and
ready in places of refuge for tribes in
case of raids made upon them by the
slavers. Every station " i'll also be made
a center of commerce with the natives
1t is estimated that sum OF 500 200
will be required to finance the undertak
ing. Tine greater part of this amount
has been already subscribed, ana the
balance when required will be fortbcom-
ing.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22

WASHINGTON. April 22.-'rhe weather
crop bulletin issued by the signal service
says The weather during the past week
has been especially favorable for farm
work throughout the northwest, where the
sowing of small grain is substantially
As far north as southern
Minnesota and southern Dakota the crops
have improved by the favorable weather.
In Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa
wheat, oats and grass are reported to be
in good condction. But more rain is
needed from the Missouri valley north
ward over Minnesota. In Michigan,
Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennes-
see the growing crops are greatly i'm
proved. The reports from Oregon indicate
that the season is late, althou b favorable
for fall wheat Freezing weather occurred
IN this section during the week.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, April 22.-In the senate
Reagan introduced bill to repeal all
laws for the retirement OF army and navy
officers from active service on pay.
Plumb introduced concurrent resolu.
ton directing the secretary of the treasury
to increase the purchase and coinage Of
silver bullion to the maximum amount
authorized by the act of February 28,
1878, and gave notice that he would ask
for its consideration tomorrow.
The senate then took up the house
worlds fair bill. The only amendment
reported by the senate committee is the
insertion OF new section providing for
a naval review in New York harbor IN
April, 1893, and the unveiling OF statue
OF Columbus at Washington.
HOUSE.
In the house Dorsey, OF Nebraska,
introduced joint resolution that the sec
retary of the treasury be directed to in
crease the treasury purchase uf silver
bullion to the maximum amount authoriz-
ed by the act to authorize the coinage OF
tender character that was passed over the
FelO Vi IIle pIeslueuJ anu DtCaUle law
February % 1873 Referred
A bill was passed that provided that
soldiers who lost limbs during the late
war shall he entitled to receive an artifi-
cial limb every three years. The present
law permits them to receive limbs every
five years
Representative Vandever, of California,
appeared before the house committee on
foreign affairs this morning to advocate
the adoption of his first resolution request
ing the president to open negotiations
with Mexico for the promotion of COM
mercial and friendly relations, and for
the adjustment of boundaries. He de-
scribed the unsettled state OF affairs in
zona libre and pointed out the necessity
for speedy adjustment of the boundary
question. He referred to the increasing
number Of illegal entries of Chinese across
the border. All of these might be salts
factorily settled by negotiations with the
Mexican government, through the me-
dium OF commission to be appointed
by the president. This commission could
also ascertain and construe the meaning
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22

The Irish Land Purchase,

LONDON, April, 22-In the house of
commons to-day Parnell moved that the
Irish land purchase bill be rejected. lie
said the measure justified the claims of
the nationallsts, made nine years ago
He welcomed BaIlOur as the latest re-
cfult to the ranks Of the land refOrmers
While accepting the governments recog-
milton OF the principle OF land for the peo-
pie, Parnell declared that he could not
admit that the bill Was satisfactory solu-
ton of the land question. The initial
question was how far the British tax payer
would 90 i'll lending credit to the IRISH
landlord. The experience gained by the
discussion OF the Gladstone land bill, in
1886, had showed that the tax payer
would not 90 far enough to finally settle
the land difficulty. The present bill was
meant simply TO enable one-nlnth Of the
owners of the land in IreIand--thcse
being larger absent landlords--to sell out
at exorbant prices, and leaving the poor
resident in the lurch.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22
:. TidingS
TERRITORIAL DELEGATES.
They Grow Enthusiastic While Speed
ing Across the Plains of Kan
sas and Are Confident
of Success.
New Mexico and Her Needs Will be
Placed Before Congress in True
Light The Whole Number of
Delegates Is 38.
to the New Mex lean,

Special to the New Mexican.
NEWTON, Kas., April 22,-The New
Mexico delegation on board train is as
follows: Gov, Prince, Judge Axtell, S. +.
Booth, Col. w. G.. Marmon, f. W. Spen-
Ger, A. D. Coon, Geo. H. Cross, Trinidad
Alarid, Geo. II. Utter, T. B. Mills, j. b.
Victory, L. c. Tetari, l. VI. Bond.
The following are on the train ahead
and will meet our party in Kansas City:
c. II. Gildersleeve, Joshua Reynolds,
Richard Dunn, A. j. Bahney, Gen. L L.
Bartlett, Major Llewellyn, ". G. Wrigley,
Jesse Anthony, F. N. Smith.
The delegates already in Washington
are: Hon. II. L, Waldo, Gov. Stover,
Judge Trimble, Hon. Chas, B. Eddy, j.
G. Lea, j. X. Livingston, f. Lowenthal,
Gen. J. A. Williamson.
S. L. Houck and w. H. Kennedy, two
additional delegates from Santa Fe coun-
ty, will follow on to-night's train from
Las Vegas.
Jas. A. Lockhart, of Demlng. had his
grip packed to start when his fine resi-
dence took fire and was destroyed.
Hon. j. A. Whitmore and Judge s. B..
Newcomb send word they are coming.
DR.. Shuler is expected to join the party
at Ration.
Among the delegates the greatest en-
thusiasm prevails.
President F. A. Manzanares, of the
bureau of immigration, met the party at
Las Vegas and bade them success and
The complete delegation will number
about thirty-eight upon arrival at Wash
lngton.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22
CONDENSED NEWS.
Bar silver is quoted at 993I.

Bar silver Is quoted al J94.
-Four French pickets were beheaded by
Dahomians.
The crown prince of Rome was injured
in railroad accident,
Forepaugh's circus opened its season
yesterday at Philadelphia.
All carpenters at Sharon, Pa, have
struck tUr nine hours day instead OF
ten.
Coneil Brace, noted member OF the
turf, and the breeder of st. Gatrene, win
ner of the Derby in 1854, committed sui
eide in London by shooting.
The Inman line steamship, City OF Ber-
lin, unloaded part OF her cargo this morn
ing without having entered at the New
York custom house. The customs author.
tiles seized the vessel.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22

New YORK, April 2O.-John A. Griffin
this afternoon began flrtaton with
some young women on the roof OF t3
Mott street. They beckoued him over
aud he wentup stairs to III Mott street,
but finding the women on the adjoining
roof, tried to climb across the picket fence
over the SHAFT between the houses. The
railing broke and he fell down the shaft
six stories. He was instantly killed
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22

New YoRK, April 22,-Ollie Friend,
Emily Howard, George Hslstead and Or
rim A. Halstead, who were held for six
teen months on charges OF being con
nected with the fraudulent electric sugar
refinery s'heme, were discharged to-day.
Friend, the originator OF the fraud, is dead.
W. L. Howard is serving ten years
sentence for his hand in it. Mrs. Friend
and Mrs. Howard were the wives of these
men. Hastead was merely mechanic
employed to set up machinery.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-22

New HAVEN, April 22.-prof. VIM. G.
Sumner, Yale's we'll known professor of
political economy, after leaving the class
room at noon yesterday dropped suddenly
ill on the campus. He was picked up
unconscious. The physicians announced
that his trouble was caused by dlsor-
dered stomach. While he may not be in
danger of death, still his condition is
serious.