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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
PERIsHING FROM COLD.
Severe Weather In the Northwest
Causes Fearful SUFFERING

Severe Weather In the Northwest
Causes Fearful Suffering.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, March 2l.-Advices
from Cut Bank, Mont, the present ter
minus Of the Great Northwestern ex-
tension, state that the heavy storm of
six weeks ago totally suspend,l work
of all kinds, throwing 1000 men out of
employment. A large number of men
started to traverse the deep snow to
Summit, l1O miles further west, and
many perished from cold ani exposure.
The record so far is seven dead from
freezing, while large numbers had arms
and legs severely frozen. 1t is also cer-
tain that great many have perished of
whom no traces have been found and
whose bodies have made food for wolves
and coyotes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
President Ferry Warned.

PAkIs, March 21.-The houses of sew
eral members of the organization known
as tho League of Patriots have been
searched by the police and u quantity
Of reasonable matter brought to light,
including a circular containing infiam
matory threats against Mr.. Ferry, who
pi6iiean ASSOCIATION lat i today. v. AT At the the
house Of M. Coron, president of tho
Drapeau Revision society, the police
found list of 1900 members, grouped
in squads and companies. Minister
Constans fears trouble at the banquet,
and has advised NJ. Ferry not to speak.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
PENNSYLVANIA LAwMAKERs
The Rights OF Married Women Neg.
atived by House COMMITTEES. T.

atived by a House Committee. .
HARRISBURG, Pa, March 2l.-The
house committee on judiciary general
reported negatively the bill allowing
married women to acquire and possess
property. Bills were introduced as fol-
lows: To prevent fraud in the sale of
wools; to prevent the solicitation of
money or other valuable things as
free gift from candidates for public Of
fee or from any one serving in public
office; making it unlawful for county
school superintendents to engage in the
business of teaching. The two tele-
phono bills preventing discrimination
and fixing the rates at not over S36 per
year were recommitted to the commit
tee on corporations.
The speaker appointed as the CON-
mittee on the part of the house to in
vestigate the soldiers orphan school
Messrs. Baker, Nesbit and Gillian.
In the senate bills were read: APP
propriating $1,000 tor the erection of a
monument to Philip Ginter, the dis
coverer of anthracite coal in Pennsyl-
vania; providing for tho creation of q
bureau of agriculture and the appoint
ment of a commissioner thereof; to
prohibit the chasing and killing of wild
deer, turkey or black fox in this state
except between Oct. and Dec. 1.
A resolution was offered declaring
The Legislative Record as at present
published failure, and appointing a
committee Of five to consider the ad-
visibility of abolishing the publication.
1t was agreed to unanimously. The
house subsequently concurred in the
resolution
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

WASHINGTON, March 2i. = No new
developments Of diplomatic nature
concerning the New Orleans affair have
taken place between the state depart
ment and the Italian government. Sec
retary Blaine has been awaiting the
letter which Governor Nichols of
Louisiana promised to send in reply to
the secretary's telegram expressing the
regret OF the president that the Italians
had been killed and requesting an ex-
PLANTATION of the governor, but no com
munication from the latter has been
rnrniya1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

BERLIN, March 2l.-The kaiser has
ordered a searching investigation into
the condition of the military stores.
Alarmists go so far as to state that the
situation in some respects is not differ
ent from that of France in the begin
ming of the last war, AMI that extensive
frauds have been perpstrated upon the
government. This, however, is not
credited generally. Two officers of the
ordnance departn ant wno have been
gambling heavily on small incomes ara
under suspicion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

NEW YoRK, March 2l.-State and western
-four steady, quiet; low extras. sl6J6D4 TO-
city mills. s505.35; city mills patents, $3.50
SIS.
Whent-No. 2 red declined AGDl5c. and ad-
vanoed I49Ac., steady and quiet; March,
$l.la5s; May, sl.0al4DL Ll01s; July, lo494Il.p5)s;
August, Sl.OlIs@l.UlA; September, Si.Ol@
I.Olss; December, $l.0s5aG1l. .03ss.
Barley = Firm, dull: western, 77Jk1S5c.;
Canadian. ss6l9Jc.
Corn--No. = firm, hG9sc. up. quiet; No. 2,
73IsQD75c.; steamer mixed, 7j34175c.
Oats-No. quiet, flrmer; state, 57IsGD8316c.;
western, 56G8jI1c.
Beef--Fair demand, firm; extra moss. sra
7,69; family. S9.6lGbly.6o.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

LONDON, March 21,-The bill which
was introduced by Lord Kuntsford,
colonial secretary, in the house of lords,
and which passed to the first reading,
revives the crowns authority to in
struet naval officers to enforce the
treaties of Utrecht, Versailles and
Paris, securing fishing rights to France.
A clause provides that if the colonial
legislature supplies the necessary pow
ers to secure the performance of the
treaties upon the international arrange.
inent before the bill Is passed the bill
will be suspended.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

WASHINGTON, March 21.-The extra
dition treaty with Colombia, which has
just been made public by proclamation !,
was ratified by the senate two years
ago. The extraditable offenses are
murder or attempted murder, counter
feiting, forgery, embezzlement, rob-
berry, burglary, perjury or subornation
of perjury, rape, arson, piracy, murder
public buildings or other edifces when
the act endangers human life.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

TURIN, March 2l..-Prince Napoleon
was inferred in the royal crypt in the
church Of La Superga with imposing
ceremonies. His eldest son, Prince Vic
tor, is not mentioned in his will, the es.
tate being divided between Prince
Louis and Letitia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
Tho ComptroIIer Is Reticent,

WASHINGTON, March 21.-Mr. Lacey,
comptroller Of the currency, said that
it w3s by his direction that the national
bank examiner had taken charge of the
Keystone National bank of Philadel-
phia.i His action was based on reports
received from the examiner and on
''other developments The comptroller
retuses to say anything In regard to the
condition of the bank until after he
hears the result of the examination now
in prbgress.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

in turn, but none could do me any good.
had a terrible leg, with hole in il as big
as a dollar and pain that almost set mo
crazy. / got scared about it, aud dutc r
mined to try CuTICUPA n REMEDIES. obtained
q set, and inside OF five weeks my leg was
healed up as well MS it ever was. except the
terrible scar IL left for reminder OF what
was once terrible sore lcglTheso REMEDIES
arc worth their weight in gold.
JOHN THIEL, 2i3 Il. 93d street. New Yo k.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

PHILADELPHIA, March 21.-Six hun
dred Italians met in Musical Fund hall
Last night and adopted resolutions de-
nouncing the lynching of their fellow
countrymen in New Orleans and ap-
plauding the prompt and energetic
action displayed by the United States
government.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

LOUISVILLE, KY, March 20.-Jacob
Schaeffer says: II will play Slosson in
New York City championship game
for $500 to 81 900, any time between
May y and May 10, he to pay $3.50 for
my expenses, or will play him a cham
pionship game in Chicago for $500 a
side, and l will pay him $3.50 for his
exDenses
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. March 81. -
Charles r. Norton, author of Hand
Book of Florida" and correspondent
of The New York World, fell from a
tree top in the swamp in middle Florida
waile seaching for the much talked of
Florida volcano and received injuries
which will cause his death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
Charged with Libeling a Minister.

EAsroN, Pa, March 21.-George w.
Shampanore, editor of The Enter
prise, of Portland, Northampton county,
has been arrested on complaint made
by Rev. &, II. Stewart, of that bor-
ough, charging him with criminal libel.
The accused gave bail In $1,000 for his
appearance at court,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
The Pail Mil Gazette's warning.

LONDON. March 2i.-The Pail Mall
Gazette says: UNLESS something is
done quickly to bring about rap
foundland kettle of fish go the way of
the Boston packets of tea"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

MoRRIsTowE, N. j., March 2l.-Three
children were left alone in room at
Danyille, and one of them, while raking
the fire, pulled out a live coal, which
set the carpet on fire. The flames COM
municated TO bed on which an infant
was lying, burning it to death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

NAETcoKE, Pa, March 81. = MIRA.
Frank Courtright, of this place, secured
a verdict of $4 ,095 against the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad company as damages for
injuries sustained in collision on the
road between Nanticoke and Wilkes
barre three years ago.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
Death Ended Their Pleasure.

KENNEDY, Ala, March 2i.-Andrew
Moore, aged 81, and Miss Ollie Cox,
aged 16, were drowned in the river at
this place. The young couple were out
boat riding, and through some unac-
countable manner the boat was over
turned, with the above result.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
From Wall street 10 BlackweIl's.

NEW YORK, March 21.-Edward J.
Florence was worth 81 1000, 900 ten years
ago, but he lost it all in Wall street.
Thursday night an officer found the
broken down broker lying drunk ON the
sidewalk in front of the Fifth Avenue
hotel. He took him to the station house
and locked him up. Justice Ford, at
Jefferson market court yesterday. gave
Florence a good lecture and committed
him to the island for a month.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

DoYLEsTowN, Pa, March 2l.--A pe-
tition is being circulated among the
members of the Bucks county bar ask
ing the appointment of ex-Congress-
man Gilkeson to the position Of judge
of the court of claims in Washington,
in place of Judge Glenni W. Schoheld,
who is about to retire.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
New Jerseys Legislature Adjourns.

TRENTON, March 2l.-The ll5th Iegis-
iature adjourned sine die at 8 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. At o'clock the
house committee on elections reported
in the McAdams- -Engard contest case to
nnseat Engard. the Republican from
the second Camden district. The Re-
publican members of the committee Of
fered minority report not to disturb
him. Mr.. Hardin, Democrat, of New
ark, offered compromise resolution,
which was adopted, that the majority
report be accepted, excepting that part
which unseats Mr.. Ungard. This was
adopted just one minute before final ad-
iournment.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
s~ HELD FOR RANSOM. -m
Thirty Thousand Dollars Demanded
for M. Perricn's Return.

for M. Perricn's Return.
DETROIT, March 2l.-Joseph Perrien,
proprietor of one of the largest Touring
mills in Detroit, and half millionaire,
was called to his door by stranger
with message purporting to come
from an intimate friend, who was repre-
sented as ill and desiring Mr.. Perrien's
attendance.
Mr.. Perrien left his home with the
stranger about 10 o'clock at night, en-
tered coach with him and drove away.
At o'clock in the morning the Perrien
home doorbell was rung and an en-
velope was thrust in by Young man,
who Immediately disappeared. The
envelope contained check for $4,000
on the Peninsular bank, of which Mr..
Perrien is vice president and large
stakeholder, a promissory note for Sl5,-
600, payable in five days, and letter
to Mr. Perrins nephew, Mr.. Hessel-
bacher, advising him to cash the check
and negotiate the note, or, failing to
raise Sl5, 600 on his own property, to be
paid as a ransom for Mr.. Perrien, who
was being held by some parties whom
the letter did not disclose.
The letter appointed a rendezvous at
which the money might be paid. The
police were immediately put at work
upon the case, but MS yet they have no
clew either to the persons who kid
naped Perrien or to his present where
abouts.
Their Game Was Up.
Later-Joseph Perein, the wealthy
proprietor of the Gratiot Flour mills,
who was so mysteriously kidnapped
Thursday night returned home tonight
safe and sound. He says he entered a
carriage to go to friends house. The
The carriage was driven in the wrong
direction and he attempted to jump
out. He was met by two masked men
who held revolvers to his head, and
forced him back into the cab, they fol-
lowing. He was driven to the outskirts
Of the town and taken to a room and
forced to write check at the point of
pistol. Yesterday afternoon his captors
informed him that their "game was
up" He was then rebound, gagged
and blindfolded and conducted from
the room
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

CAFE MAY, March 21.-Work will be
begun on Monday on the Philadelphia
and Seashore Short Line railway being
constructed between Winslow junction,
on the Readings Atlantic City line,
and Sea Isle City and Cape May.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
. New York Italians Protest.

New York, March 2l.-Five thou
sand Italians crowded the big hall of
Cooper Union last night to denounce
the lynching of their brethren in New
Orleans As many more were unable
to gain admittance, and an overflow
meeting was held in the drizzling rain.
Vigorous denunciatory speeches were
made, and resolutions adopted calling
upon the italian minister to demand
reDaration
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

ber. ] had the misfortune TO
bruise my leg, and put a
piece of sticking plaster on
II. Inside of a week 1 had a
terrible leg. My wife became
frightened and advised me to
go TO a surgeon. / went, and
doctored for two IN o n { his,
but no good was done me, be-
sides costing me big money.
My leg had by this time for
med into an ulcer, and got
worse every day. l coul d
not stand II any longer. and
made up my mind to go TO a
hospital and see il | could be
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
whisky Killed Him.

BoRDENTowN, N. j., March 2l.-Wil-
lie Rideout, aged years, son of W. E.
Rldeout, drank tumblerful of whisky,
which he managed to obtain. A short
time afterward he was seized with con-
vulsions and died.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

LEBANON. Pa, March 81. = The
eighth district convention of the ANAL
ganated Association of Iron and Steel
workers are in session here.' Some
eighty delegates, representing the diff
ferent lodges east of the Alleghsnies,
are in attendance. William Weihe
presides. The meetings ars secret, but
it is understood that a scale Of prices
for the ensuing year, conn snciny July
l, will be arranged.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

Sea ISLE CrrY, N. j., March 21.-
The members of the board of registry
Of Sea Isle City were arrested and held
In 500 bail each, charged with "mali.
Ciously, wilfully and negligently refus-
inR to receive certain votes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

READING, March 21.-A movement
has been instituted to organize state
board of trade. The first meeting will
be held in the city OF Scranton on April
s, when an organization will be effected
All cities III the state having boards of
trade will be represent ted.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

For eastern Pennsylvania and New
Jersey, rain; warmer Saturday night;
east gales. For Delaware and Mary
land, light rains; warmer Saturday
night; variable winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, March 2i.-Gov-
ernor Hill writes regretting his inabil-
ility, on account of the pressure of the
affairs of state, to be present at the big
Palmer ratification meeting here on
Wednesday. Mr.. Cleveland has not
ranliad vet
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
He Assailed The Editor.

AsBURY PARK, N. j., March 81
Thomas H. Pratt, dental student, was
held under bonds for knocking the
head of a local paper editor through
the glass window Of his office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
.secry to PLAY with Cincinnati.

Cl;oNNArI, March 2i.--Seery, the
left fielder of Wards Brooklyn team
last year, has signed with the Cincin-
natl Association club.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

.ne we'se h,cn VINO he,u ran
cas- hhsos Aie IN fhe'r hahas-
"A Motion at once Made for New
Trial.
c.,,nvs ny M,ro,, a, A. 800
~ 90 - n ~,
Sise'y 600 oiocA ias9 higne Tue tweifo
men VINO held the lite OF Francis Lingo
in their hands filed into the coart room
with solemn faces and took their aeats
q. ~ @,..-
sne jury ooA' 'uose uarrlsoh was
an his seat as soon as notified that the
Jury were ready. The prisoner showed
little OF the supreme misery of uncer-
taipty that he must have felt
.Gcntle,nen. have Won agreed upon a
verdjct2,, aslad the cierk
Z s.xUa b.,,.. - ,asnorda5 +ta foror,,x,
awbat ssy yo,, Nc 70 AZ ,,,,it ae III.
2 sessn5antSS 80 - " Wv Q eN'-' ''--'
3 n,ur.,e, a, tho E,rs, Der-.s
ufsu;ltv of ,rprdar IN +ba srsr AZ.
sree y
Tbe stra;,ed s;,a,ea os tho room, ,vo.
p,oLeo hy : hn1y oe co,fmsei snn,ds
srd M otyamnt a. hand clan,;noS that
wos oni,.xIv rasantad bv tho caurs an.
cers and three or four snectators ,vera
immed;atsiv eiecta5 bv The caapt " on
rrrs N' -
Tha ,,r;aoner,s hand dronnad forwora
snr;ng the nollin~ Of the inrv prv ~ "iN
The loval form of NJ 'Wsscott ,vas
close beside him. and his arm was unon
the shoulder of the stalwart negro.
Wescott Cheers Him lin.
..pa nni cast down s,id NJ Wa.
te,,e.m ,,. e%e -
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nj. ,;ah. ~ +r;,,,,nl ,,,,o .,o e,oo
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a = 1. yhiis anu h9
sooheu ,s,A .nWaia eaen a. o.ner ln llutuh wa:
'asuiaIion' .I ~ was an earheu 'ic-
anu @ .ney ph?9yeu 9. iVi -.
,h;. husJs ts mv.'U % oru nv io.sane nun hn .n
LIS as "a S,dI',t tnUeHo' oa i +h SemruHly % no
49, mss w eooiess 5i man in sno ooul' house
hsh ele Ver9ics was anuouuceu.
mo'ion ioi ne" ''i'i was a' ohue
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The Closing Argument
9 The closing argument for the state
was finished by exProsecutor Richard
B. Jenkins at 10:4l yesterday, much
sooner than had been expected. The
conclusion of his speech was somewhat
abrupt and it appeared as though he
was physically unable to continue
further. Il was IN evident rellef, how
ever. 10 tne Jurymen, especiaily as
Sna9e garrison postponeu chargln9
Snem untli ! ciock, g.vLng them an
oPpor'uniVy 10 nave oihper nrse'
The Judges Charge.
When the court reassembled Judge
Garrison read his charge in a clear,
concise voice. He first recited the story
: or MRS. mlller's disappearance, the find
ing of the body and thearrest Of Lingo.
He said: "Ihis testimony which you
have listened to for over week you
must consider and decide whether it
satisfies you beyond a reasonable doubt
of the defendants guilt. When | say
q reasonable doubt, do not mean q
mere probable doubt. The law means
snch doubt as precludes in your mind
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

ELMIRA. N Y, March 2i.-Ex- Gov
ernor Robinson is somewhat stronger.
There is no hope, however, that he will
recover, and death may ensue at any
moment
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

LIsiA, o., March 2i.--An east bound
freight train on tho Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne and Chicago railway was de-
rallied near Ada, east of this place. yes
terday. The train was loaded with clt-
tie, some twenty carloads being killed
and MANNED, involving heavy loss.
The cars were badly wrecked.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21
The Speed Was Unsafe.

INDIANAPOLIS. March 21.-The coro-
ner, in his verdict on the people killed
in the railroad accident on the Pan
Handle road at Hagerstown, Md, says
that the train was run at an unsafe rate
of speed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-03-21

NANTIooKE, Pa. March 2l.-William
Diel, footman at No. . sha ft, while run.
ming car upon the carriage yesterday
was caught by the eleva tor suddenly
starting and was instantly killed.