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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17
The VICTIM OF SHARKS
Consul General Ruile Of Ecuador
Under Arrest.
ENTRAPPED BY A WOMAN
A Simple-MInded Old Man Dis
graced Through the Acts
OF Two viiialnous
ConsplratorS.

NEw YORK, Oct. l6.-Domingo L. RUNE,
consul general Of Ecuador. who was ar
rested on charge Of forging the name OF
Gus av Preston. a Boston merchant and
vice consul. To two notes of Sl,uO each.
was brounh, before tho police court yes,er-
day. The proceedings disclosed the fact
that Ruifc. who is in his doiaec, is n vic
tim of band of conspirators who flccced
him ont of $4,000 and in greed for more
induced him to endorse 5000 in notes,
bearing the forged signature of Preston.
The pripcipal in the conspiracy is said
10 bc Mrs. Bertha Laws, an adopted
daughter of Ruizc.
Ruize became acquainted with the Laws
woman through an advertisement. she
answering his advertisement for n house
keeper. She was then known as Miss
Bertha Kriandslat of Stockholm. In the
course of few weeks she persuaded
Ruize that she was his daughter by for
mcr mistress. Ruize finally adopted her
as his daughter. This led to an cstrangc-
ment with his family and he
went to live with tho woman.
Later Bertha introduced William Laws.
'father." as her "husband." Ruizc Law.
ssb.plp the bu' Stt
rceded more and acting under her In d.
ancc Ruizc called on Wee Consul Preston
AT Boston and requested a loan of $500
Preston chccrfully complied and Ruize
and his adopted daughter returned To
New York and she proceeded To spend the
money. which did not last long. however
The conspirators then concoctcd a scheme
to raise more. Ruize states that in Au'
gust. Mrs. Laws brought Ia him the two
81 900 forged notes aud said Preston. know
ing the consul general was embarrassed
sent him by mail two notes. Rnze
never suspected them being forrcrics
and at once signed them. A man named
Simon Epstein advanced money on one
of the notes, and when II was pronounced
forgery he foreclosed q mortgage which
was given to pro,ec, him on the furniture
in Mrs. Laws house and had the consul
general arrested on a charge of forgery
Owing to the absence of important wit
ncsscs, the case was adjourned III.
Wednesday and hail fixed Mt S2.ODD. Tia,
consul's son offered security. hut the jus
tice could not receive IL. Monday, how
ever. the money will be deposited with The
city chamberlain and Ruizc will be rc
leased. A warrant was issued and Mrs
Laws was arrested to-day.
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THE ALLEGED sooDLER.
Trial of Councilman Daley of Toledo.
Charged WIN Attempted Iiribrry.

Trial OF Councilman Daley of Toledo
Charged with Attempted bribery.
TOLEDO. Ohio. Oct. lG.--Sensation after
sensation followed IN rapid succession in
the doodle trial yesterday. Mcssrs.
Machcn, Lorenzo and Smith Of the Pluto
Oil company were on the stand and tcsti-
fled to Councilmcn DALEY. Gill and Tan
ner coming into their offices aud demand
ing $3.50 for the passage of the Pluto Oil
company's ordinance.
Councilman Gill. one of the indicted
men. was the first witness placed ON the
stand for the defense. His constant an.
swer to every question was. Il don't
know" Gill denied all interviews. and
testified that he never asked for cent Of
Doodle.
The defendant. John W. DALEY, took
the stand in his own behalf. He was u
grea, improvement over Gill as witness.
His answers were promp; and To the
point. Daley testified that he had never
solicited brihcs. but. on the contrary.
Mcssrs. Lorcnzc and Aiachcn offered him
500 To vote for the ordinance, or ST. 800 for
the II councimen.
Charges and counter-charges are made
between the indicted councilmen and
those who were not in the combine. Pres
ident Coleman of the council is charged
by the indicted men with having received
bribes from several corporations. More
indictments are likely TO follow il Daley
is convicted,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17
LINCOLN ON SILVER.
The American Minister to England Talks
Abuut the Coming Conference.

The American Minister to England Talks
About the Coming Conference.
NEW YORK, Oct. i6.-Hon. Robert 7.
Lincoln, United States minister to Eng.
land. arrived this morning from London.
He comes TO spend his regular two months
leave Of absence. He will go first To WASH
ineton and then tn Chicago to attend the
dedication of the worlds fair. During
the afternoon Mr.. Lincoln received mum.
Der of prominent republicans at his apart.
ments in the Holland house. He was
rather dsinclned TO talk for publication,
but at length said regarding the inter.
national monetary conference: II feel
that i may say without Improperly that
there is reasonable prospect of a suf-
ficient departure by England from her
hitherto strict mono-mctallic basis. to give
great hope of some practical steps being
taken by congress for the increased use of
silver and for its adoption by sufficient
number OF the great powers. / should
personally deplore the attempt of the
United States to adopt free silver coinage
without the assistance of European ma.
tions whose aid is essential"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17
FAT FOR MONOPOLISTS
Census once Statistics Regarding Tex
tile Industries.
INCREASE IN MANUFACTURES
Wool. SILK and Cotton Products
OF the United States The
Amount Paid for
Labor.

WAsHINGroN, Oct. l6.-Thc census Of
hcc to-day made public bulletin giving
statistics of textile industries of the United
States as n whole. The increase in silk
manufacture since 1850 is most striking.
l.2.'2 per cent. in value of its products;
cotton manufacture ranking second, be-
Ing 39.5l per cent. and wool manufacture
third. being 26.39 perc cent. The average
increase in the entire textile industry is
3s.5l per cent. The relative rank in the
importance of the industries. how ever.
Is reversed, the wool manufactures in all
branches standing first, with n gross
product valued at S3B7.15s.52i; cotton
manufacture second with products valued
ai S.6' 1881 .12i, and silk manufacture third
with products valued at Ss1.a9S. .i5i. The
actual increase in the value of the pro-
ducts is S10.bl5.GIi in wool. S75. sol GA in
cotton and SAC, ,a65. 400 in silk. The conn
bined industries yielded a product ia the
present census year worth $685.. .1O2. as
compared with the product la 1880 Of Sl01.-
316.UGs. an increase in 10 years OF Si92. .6722.-
Goi, which from any point of view. IL is
stated. Is without parallel in any country.
Tho increase IN the amount of wages
paid for the combined textile industries.
says the bulletin, Is even more marked
than the increase i'm the value of the pro-
duets. being 6i.1 per cent. in the COM
bined industries, GIT per cent. in the
wool manufacture. 57.05 ia the cotton and
llo.l6 in the silk. Atotal sum Of sl62. .365,-
59s was paid To the combined industries
as wages 10 4ss,.9l employees. being an av-
erage of annual earnings for men. women
and children of S3i9.si in the WOO, manu-
facturc as compared with s2a3.3J in 1870.
an increase of 1926 per cent; s3pl.65 in
tue cotton manufacture as compared with
s23S.65 in lssD. an increase of $3.50 per
cent. and S3S,.55 in silk manufacture as
compared with S223l.sS in 1sso. an increase
OF 32.i3 per cent.
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The Rio srando strike.

DENVER. Oct. 16.-Thc situation in tho
Rio Grandc strike is unchanged. the Sec
ond and third divisions being still tied up.
with the prospect that the first division
will soon be suffering the same fate. A
committee of strikers is still comforting
with the general superintendent and
President JeiIreys tonight. Governor
Markham of California and staff. VINO
were stopped by the strikers. were brought
ia over tue Midland. arriving AT noon to-
day. They were given carriage ride
about the city. and tonight proceeded To
Chicago. Governor Ruuii and party of
Colorado arc aboard the same train.
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RATES FOR UTAH POINTS.
One of the Questions Interesting the
Managers of Western Railroads.

One OF the Questions Interesting the
Managers of Western Railroads.
DENVER, Colo. Oct. 1G.--An important
meeting in the Office of Traffic Manager
A. 5. Hughes of the Denver d Rio Grande.
at which George II. Crosby, general
freight agent of the Burlington. William
Sage. traffic manager of the Rock Island,
;. +. Fay, representing the Santa Fc, C..
A. Tripp. general agent of the Missouri
Pacific and General Agent Monroe oT the
Union Pacific were present. Some time
ago the Salt Lake board of trade took ac-
tion to see If the interstate commerce COM
mission would not force the railroads to
apply the California through rates to
Utah common points. No definite action
was taken, but probably a recommenda.
ton will be made To the general manage
mcnt of the various railroads interested
To make a compromise by reducing rates
to Utah common points. though the full
reduction asked for will not be- made. An.
other meeting will bc held in Salt Lake
shortly.
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VICTORIA woophuLL AGAIN.
She is Up For President and Wants the
People tn Know u.


NEW YORK. Oct. i6.-Mrs. Victoria
Ciafiin Woodhull.Mar;in, candidate of
the woman sullragis,s for president of the
United States. arrived this morning on
the Etruria from her English home. Her
husband. John Bildulph Martin. n London
banker and worlds fair commissioner
from Great Britain, accompanied her.
They were driven to the residence of Mrs.
Martins sister. Mrs. Denuis O'Hnl!ern.
Being interviewed Mrs. Martin said she
was eager Ia step once moro on the platform
after IL years OF retirement, and preach
the gospel of humanitarinism To every
character Tonight she and Mr.. Martin
left FOR Chicago TO attend the dedication
ceremonies, Immediately after which at
rangcmcnts are To be completed for cam
paign speeches, which Mrs. Martin - to
deliver in Boston, New York, Philadelphia,
Chicago and other large cities. Mrs. Mar
tin gave out 10 the public n letter acccpt-
ing the nomination. addressed to Annie
NJ. Parker and others. The letter
begins by stating that the nomination on
the woman suffrage platform commends
itself To the writer, especially on the issiie
which was originally raised and advocated
by her as long ago n 1870. She then quotes
at length from her addresses delivered in
that campaign, in which she argued that
the fourteenth aud fifteenth amendments
Ia the constitution permitted the right OF
suffrage To women. and she earnestly
commcnds all good women Ia pcrsisicntly
demand that right. She ucN, proceeds Ia
discuss at some length the methods by
which evils affecting society can bc COR
rccied.
She says that she secs no salvation cx-
cop, through almost an entire revision of
the basis of the laws of the government.
She says: Even the constitution al the
United States. itself. one Of ihc most mod
crn governmental characters in the world,
| IL. you may say, a relic oi old insiitu-
tions." Further on she says: ut j. he
coming just as necessary To consider the
important subject of breeding. iniclli.
gcncc and physical culture in the human
race as IL il in inferior animals. Ia order
to accomplish such results, new regula.
iions must be proposed for society.
We must surround motherhood
w.th the proper conditions of
enlightened age. II is Ia women. there
| fore. thai We look for the regeneration of
mankind. Injury Ia women through tax
| ation without Tcnrcscniaiion IL only the
beginning of series of wrongs and pcr.
secutions to which ia. sen Is subjected.
\ I'm not an advocate Of woman's rights in
the sense of unscxing women. Woman'-
vote is the only great weapon OF reform.
II would settle the liquor question. aud
with women in politics and the saloons
out of politics, what may We not
hopc for? Blu, will not dilat'
further simply presenting the list oi
some OF the proposed reform under
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PULLMAN AFFAIRS.
A statement OF the business OF the Gem
pany the Past Year.


pany the Past Year.
Chicago. Oct. l6.-At the meeting OF
the Pullman Palace Car company held on
"Wednesday last. the financial statement
for tho fiscal year ending July 81 was
presented. and shows that the total rcv-
cnuc of the company during that period
was sl0,Wa, ,;SG. OF this amount Ss.06l .09l
was from earnings Of cars and the rest
from patents. manufacturing. rentals, div
idcnds. interest. etc. The disbursements
amounted To s5.75i. .ss7. leaving q surplus
for the year of s3.2jO.S .Ss9. The total assets
are Si3.;I5, $50 and the total liabilities $751;
26l 80, Tho number of cars owned or
controlled by the company il 2.:2,:s9,
In supplementary report. President
Pullman impaired the information that
during the fiscal year contracts had been
made with the following railroad COM
panics; Little Rock a Memphis, for q
pcriod OF . years: Western New York q
Pennsylvania. for a period of a5 years; ;
Chesapeake q ONO, extending Of contract
for n pcriod of Is years.
There have been built during the year %
sleeping and dining cars, costing 81 Sc, =
ri. ar an average OF sio.6sl per car.
Work Is now progressing rapidly on ais
additional sleeping. dining and parlor cars
to supply tho anticipated extraordinary
demands of travel in 1898. These cars arc
estimated to cost about S.5O,uO. The
number OF passengers carried during tho
year was 5,21s.0cD. and the number Of
miles run was i?i ~. $50. The total num-
bcr Of persons in the employ OF the COM
pany in its manufacturing and operating
departments is 1850, and wages paid dur
ing the year Sj,6l9,iJ5.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17

ON OCTOBER ~. IS4o. Ere.
deric Chopin. the illustrious
composer and pianist, died in
Paris.
He was born near Warsaw, in
1910, and was one of unhappy
Poland's greatest sons. Frail.
sickly. and not precocious. he
began the study Of the piano
when nine years old and SUBJ
sequently settled in Paris. which
was to be the scene of his
greatest triumphs. and death
after nine years Of ill-health.
The greatest triumph is oul
line of boys and childrcn's cloth
ing. We put style in them. W.
make them fit. We think a boys
coat should fit as we'll as a mans
Ours are designed in origina
beauty and novel fashions.
We know how hard boys arc
on clothes. Ours are made tc
stand the toughest sort of usage
Staunch stitching. Buttons vel
fastened. Elastic Wristbands
Substantial fabrics.
Your boy will appreciate the
comfort of our clothes. You vii
like the fashionable appearance
Their durability. They ar.
economical. Try them.
Boys overcoats in endles:
assortment OF style and price.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17
IN JEFFERSON COUNTY.
Happenings in the Beautiful Little City
of Boulder.

happeuings In the Beautitui Lutte wy
of Boulder.
srecal Disratch TO the standard
BOULDER, Oct. le.-Columbus day excr.
cises were held to-day in the Sunday
school rooms of the Presbyterian church.
The programme consisted of concert read
ing. singing and REGULATIONS. Next Friday
the public schools will celebrate the event
by raising an American Tag over the
school house.
Tom Howard. an old timer OF the Crow
Creek valley. who was brough, TO Boulder
week ago 10 I've tried for insanity, died
yesterday evening mt the Boulder Hot
springs. His case came up before Judge
Galbraith and he was to be sent Ia Warm
Springs asylum. but was too i'll TO be
moved. The old-Iimcrs Of the county
took up a subscription for burial expenses
and also turned out in a body 10 tho
funeral. lie was buried this evening.
The Boulder smclier started up again
Saturday morning and will he run right
along without any shut down. as an abun-
dant supply of ore is ON hand.
The Odd Fellows lodge No. - Of Boulder
will open the dancing season on the l1th
inst. with grand ball. which will he given
i'm the opera house. This undoubtedly will
he the event of the season. rs over $50 I'M
vi,a,ions have been ISSUED. Supper will
be served by William Trottcr.
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InrnmniINr Iiremrn.

SAS Francisco. Oct. i6.-Thc protect
iyc boards of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Firemen of the Atlantic 4 Pacific
system OF tho Southern Pacific railway
we're in session in this city. The follow.
ing officers Of the organization have
been elected: Chairman OF the general
board. II. II. Norton of san Antonio,
Texas; vice chairman, ;. NJ. Green oG Los
Angeles: secretary, II. L. Waithcr of
Dunsmuir, Cal.
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SAN ANTONIO. Oct. i6.-James Hcnder-
son Of this city has just returned from the
ranch of Alejancrs Gonzales the faiher-in-
law of Catarina Cara. the revolutionary
leader. He states that Mrs. Cara is
making preparations 10 join her husband
in Valparaiso, to where he sailed from
New York three weeks ago. Henderson
volunteered the information that Cara
spent two months in Key West, thence
made his way to Portland. Me-. STAYING
several weeks. and thence on to New York
whence he sailed for Chill.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17

Special Dspafch 20 the StandarL
GREAT FAILS. Oct. l5.-At n meeting of
the populisi party last night. il was agreed
TO give the support of that party TO w. y.
Cockerill for clerk Of the district court. II.
J. Meiii. clerk and recorder. NJ. NJ. Lyter.
county attorney. all nominees of the
democratic party, and to {. II. Benton
for district Judge. the nominee Of the re-
publican party. They claim that from 2i1
10 30 votes will be polled by their party
ia Cascade county.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17
They Didn't Run Away.

ST.. PAUL, Oct. i6.-The report circulated
yesterday that Secretary of State Brown
and his deput, bad fed to prevent dep
uty sheriff serving a mandanitis To show
cause why they should no, print the names
oil the four peoples party electors en-.
dorscd by the democrats among the dem.
ocratlc candidates. is an error. The dep
uiy failed TO find the secretary at his Of
flee. he being IN Minneapolis. but when
seen at home to-day he said he would APP
pear with his attorneys tomorrow for
hearing.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17
THE IDAHO TEST OATH.
Speculation Rs to the Decision of the su-
preme Court Regarding II.

Speculation as tn the Decision of the su.
preme Court Regarding II.
Special Dlsinich 10 the Standard.
Boise City. Idaho, Oct. 16.--Thc judges
of the state supreme court here have un-
der advisemcni the matter of the time
limit in the electors oath. The associ.
atcd press dispatch sent from here that
the supreme court would probably annul
the test oath is a blunder. The test oath
is part of the state constitution and can.
no, be annuiicd except by changing the
state constitution. While nothing abso-
luiely certain is known as to what the
supreme court decision will be. Il is gcner.
ally regarded by the lawyers here that
they will uphold the constitutionality Of
tho present Idaho statute.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-17

LApoRTE. Ind, Oct. 1G.-At midnight
last night burglars entered the store of
Collum Bros. AZ Mill Greek. near this
town. The proprictors were aroused by
the burglars and proceeded TO investigate.
armed with shotgun. When they en-
tered the store they discovered two men
in the act of carrying Oft goods. The burg
lars were ordered to surrender. but re-
fused. and one. name unknown. was fa-
tally shot. The other man escaped. The
dying burglar was brought to the Jail in
this town this morning.
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ANOTHER SUICIDE.


PIrTsBURo. Pa, Oct. lG.-Louis Marx,
of the firm Of Marx Bros. McKecsport.
Pa. shot and killed himself this morning
in the store of ;. Kaufman & Sons on
Ninth street. Financial troubles were the
supposed cause. He was "a years Of age.
His firm was one If the leading clothing
houses in McKeesport and did an cx-
icnsive business. The firm failed few
days ago. and the McKccsport store is in
charge of the sheriff. Tho Marx Bros.
also have n large store in Huntington.
lad. No one was present when the fata!
shot was fired. When discovered MarN
was yet breathing. but expired before a
physician arrived. The physician found
Marx had placed the muzzlc of pistol in
his mouth and then fired.
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ONE OF THE SCHEMES.
some Voters In New York VIII Probably
Lose Their Votes.

NEW YORK. Oct. l6.-A man giving his
name as Frank johnson appeared in Lit
tie Fall Thursday aud began offering bets
on the coming election. johnson Was a
republican and the Cleveland men IN
town met him half way with alacriiy in
backing the political opponents. From
all over Central New York come reports of
pleasant hammered strangers who have
made overturcs To confident democrats.
all ignorant of the fact that chapter 40.
laws of lsi7 OF New York. disqualify from
voting persons who bet ON elections or
who directly or indirectly arc interested
in such bets.
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D.,a .p.L. In IN. Beer.

G8EEssBuRG. Pa. Oct. l6.-Last Satur-
day night six miners. who with their iami-
lies live at Port ROYAL. Westmoreland
county. died after suffering the most eN-
cruciatine agony. From what can he
learned. they had three days before drank
quite freely from kcg of beer and
shortly after were taken sick. dying on
saturday. Their physicians. believing
the men had been poisoned. had the keg
broken open and in IL they found a dead
coppcrhead snake.
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rv, Miner. Killed.

InoSwoop. Mich, Oct. l6.-August
Damelson and Alexander BusIn. miners.
were killed by au explosion of giant
powder in the Norris mine to-day. The
supposi,ion Is that they were sitting on a
box OF powder smoking aud spark from
the pipe Ignilcl the powder.
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NOT IMPROVED.
Mrs. Harrison. condition Remains TN
ehanyed-Growiugw Weaker.

WASHINGTON. Oct. i6.-Indian summer
weather is proving harmful Ia the prcsl-
dents wife, for II has depressing and
cncryating effect on her. increasing the
nervousness from which sh. suffers
greatly. Consequently she is even less
well aud strong to-day. Notwithstanding
the fact that she is slightly weaker tins
morning than for several days. she passed
n fairly comfortable day. and there is no
occasion for immediate alarm.
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ST. LorIs. Mo-. Oct. ia sky rocket
exploded as a democratic rally was break.
ing up here last night. injuring Michael
Rathiord. candidate for the legislature.
who was struck in the right eye and fatally
hurt Fritz Marquhart. hurt in the right
temple. skull fractured. will die; Henry
Kocuig. injured in the head and neck
Theodore Englcman. injured in the breast
and internally. Ten others we're more OF
less severely hurt
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BALTIMORE. Oct. l6.-'Goi Save Amer
ica " was the close Of n solemn pontiilcal
high mass celebrated to-,lay by Cardinal
Gibbons of the special Columbus com
mcrnoration services. Archbishop Satolli.
apostolic delegate. Mgr. O'tonnor. rector
of the American college at Rome, and
Archbishop Ireland were present. In the
evening solemn ycspers was celebrated.