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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-07
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Notice.

NOtlce.
The members of Purity lodge No. IA,
.. of r., are requested TO meet at I. o..
o. r. hall. Tower block. Saturday even
ing at 1880 O'Clock, u make arrange
mcnts to attend the funeral Of our late
Sister Wright, Of No. SO Turner street.
ETA RAVEN, N. B.
MIS-. G. IT. Fox, Secretary.
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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-07
Circuit Court-Part I.

Circuit Court-Part l.
JUDGE GROVE.
IN the case of the People va. Frank
Perry. Information tor enlightenment.
Verdict no! guilty. Defendant dis.
charged.
IN the case of Emil j. Savage Va.
Christian Buckley. Assunpsit. Jury
trial. Order allowing plaintiff to ME
amended declaration on payment OF
defendants witness fees and cause To
stand at foot of jury calendar not To he
called before June Is, 1892. and jury
discharged.
In the case of John II. Colieton VS..
Clarendon 5. Walker and Henrietta
Walker; a case in assumpslt. On trial
before jury.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-07
Grand lunch at Anderson's tonish,

Special sale of dress goods this week
at T. J. Nichols.
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Laws AND LAWYERS.
United States Court.

United States Court.
JUDGE sEvERESs.
IT, Atom Peninsuiar Button Fastener
coua,xny ". The fsadesmau company
et al. Notion for new trial argued and
taken under Amusement.
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The Line of Lakes.

Grand lunch at Andersen's tonight.
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Circuit Court-Part II.

Circuit court-Part II.
JUDGE ADsir.
IN the case Of Perry Hadsell VS.. John
p. White. A case IN assufnpsit. Plea
Withdrawn and judgment rendered for
plaintiff in the sum Of Ss65.ST and
costs.
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Superior Court.
JUDGE BURIISGAME.
A petition was Med IN the superior
court yesterday praying for the Open
ing of Bates street from Henry to East
streets.
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Lily White Flour
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19

could be reached before the flood
came. Many would not listen to words of
warning. saying they had seen high water
before and stayed and were drowned.
Others were saved with much of their be-
longings.
The City Council, at a meeting tonight.
appropriated 5000 for immediate re-
lief and several thousand have been raised
by subscription. The women have been
doing noble work. providing shoes and
clothing for the children. a. late hour
this evening q number of bodies had been
recovered. and the work is still going on;
At the manufacturing suburb OF Leeds,
directly in the Floyd valley. nine persons
are known to be drowned. Four were
drowned at Springdale. just below
Leeds. Observers on the high bridge
counted fifteen bodies that swept
under it. One man attempted 10
wade out, carrying two children. but Was
struck by floating timber and so badly
hurt that he dropped one. Matt Roe, an
persons Mrs. F. E: West was swept
five-year.old girl. who was drowned.
woman who managed to wade to q box
car was there seiZed with labor pains and
gave birth to child, and two hours later
was rescued. A woman named Hinton
and three children were drowned in
their own house. Two Swedish
families were swept away and
drowned before rescuers could reach them.
The gas-works and electric-l light plants
are under water. The citizens have thrown
open their houses and barns. ana the
churches will be opened if necessary to
shelter the homeless multitude.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
FOUR WOMEN ASSASSINATED
All Shot to Death Within a Few Hours
by an Unknown Man at Denison, Tex.
Two Were Members of the Leading Families
of the City. and Two Lived in Questionable
Houses--l. 900 Armed Men in Pursuit.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
DENIsoN. Tex. May 1S.-Last night was
q night of horror in Deuison. Nothing
like it has ever been known in the history
of the city or in any city in Texas. Be-
tween II P. NJ. and $3.50 this morning an un.
known assassin brutally and premeditated-
ly shot and killed four women, two of them
the leading women of the city, and two
members of disreputable houses. The first
victim was Mrs. Haynes wife of DR.. Henry
+. Haynes, one of Denison's most respected
citizens. and q man prominent in business
and social circles. Mrs. Haynes. young
and very attractive woman, was assassin
ated either while alone in her home or else
was forcibly taken from 1t and put to death
by her captor outside and near the house.
The residence of DR.. Haynes is outside the
city limits, about two and q half miles
south " est from the City Hall.
Some five hours later, in the very heart
of the city. q beautiful young woman. Miss
Teena Hawley. was also shot and killed by
some unknown person.
At almost the same hour. In another and
far different part of the city. was enacted
a double tragedy. Two women were quick
~ brought face to face with death, and
laid low by the bullets of an assassin.
They were inmates of two bagnios.
Mrs. Haynes was killed in the absence of
her husband at Fix Lodge, and the muir
derer took her gold watch and diamond
ring. he next went to Mrs. Hawley's
house and killed her daughter. She was
seated on a bed with her mother when the
bullet crashed through the screen door.
The murderer had first entered the girls
bedroom. when she fled to her mothers 9
bedroom. He next went to the Rivers
bagnio. and fired through the window
from the front porch. killing Maud Kramer.
He then crossed the street TO Testers, and
In a similar manner shot and mortally
wounded Rose Stewart as sh was getting
into bed, the ball passing clear through
her body, entering under the right arm.
All business was suspended here to-day
A thousand armed men are in pursuit of the
criminal. Dozens of arrests have been
made. but tho real culprit Is believed to he
still at large.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Flood and Storm Notes.


The Des Moines river is rising two feet
per hour at Fort Dodge. Ia.
The break in the Union Pacific railway
bridge at Omaha has been repaired.
The Little Sioux valley in Iowa is flood.
ed, as the result of continued heavy raina.
Heavy rains in Kansas have started all
the rivers on the rampage again. The Kaw
Is causing havoc again.
AT Ottumwa. Ia. the Des Moines river 10
higher now than 1t was during the great
flood of 1851. The town is partially under
water.
The pontoon bridge at Leavenworth,
Kan. was carried away by the Missouri
yesterday. The river at that point 10 still
rising.
Three inches of water fell in thirty min
utes at harrington, Neb, Tuesday night
A cloud burst near there aud many bridges
were carried away.
Forty families have been driven from
their homes in Beatrice. Neb:. By a suddenl
rise IN Blue river. Over $4,000 worth "
property was swept away Tuesday night
yeritable tempest prevailed through
out central Iowa for several hours last
night, coming from the northwest. Trees
and out buildings were blown down and
much damage wrought. 1t Is still raining.
Thousands of acres of farming land are
flooded near Denison, Tex, and many
buildings have been washed away. Rcd
river rose ten feet yesterday and Is still
rising. Great loss of live stock has re-
suited.
A clergyman who reached Mascoutah,
ILL.,, yesterday by a roundabout way, says
that $50 ministers and delegates who have
been attending the state conference of the
German Evangelical Protestant Church az
Waterloo are waterbound.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Chicago Packers Settle Their Differences.

CHICAGO. May 1S-A morning paper as
serts that the fight between the packers
here mas been settled. the smaller men be-
ing now placed on footing with the big
three" The terms of the settlement were
yesterday agreed npon. and {. Is. Libby
and Henry Roberts Ford. representing the
Stickney packers. were appointed "a COM
mIttee. acting under the advice of Levi May
or, counsel. To arrange the difficulties that
have existed. 1t is expected that the con-
tracts will be signed this week. The pack
ing-houses of the big three" and those of
Union Stockyards will remain where they
now are. The new belt line ia 10 be built
IN order TO make the necessary railroad
connection with the various lines entering
the city. There will he no change in the
yardage charges. but all the packers will
he placed upon an even footing with the
big three"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Great Gathering Of Salvationists.

NEW YORK. May 1s.-Commander Balling-
ton booth. Mrs. Booth and crowd of ma
jors, brigadiers. staff captains and soldiers
Hall echo last night. From the boxes o
large number of fashionable people look ed
on, and seemed 10 enjoy It. The Salvation
Army officers have been gathering for
several davs from all over the Eastern
states. and from all the larger posts this
side of the Rocky mountains. They are
here to hold q grand council. Last even
ing seven hundred OF them sat down to q
banquet of cold meat and water and
bread in the barracks. After the feast the y
marched TO Music Hall. with bands play
lng. tambOurines beating and flags flying.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Ask your grocer for
Princess Flour.
Made by Blanton Watson d Co
DON'T FANCY FREE SPEECH.
Ex-Father Slattery and His Wife, Who Was q
Sister, Being Prosecuted in Danville.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
DANvILLE. ILL.,, May 1s.-Ex-priest Slat-
terry. of Boston. at present preacher in
good standing in the Baptist Church. is
having great deal of trouble in Danville
He and his wife. formerly Sister Mary
Elizabeth, were advertised to deliver anti.
Catholic lectures at the Grand Opera
house here tonight and tomorrow night
Prominent Catholics objected and the
manager of the opera-house Cancelled the
date. Slattery next secured the Odd-fel-
lows Hail. The Catholics then induced
the Odd-fellows to revoke the lease The
American Protestant Association has been
out all day in the vain attempt to secure q
hall for Slattery. The dining room girls
at the Arlington Hotel are Catholics and
refused to serve meals to MIR. and Mrs.
Slattsry. The proprietor of the hotel, John
w. w bite. was compelled to take their din.
ner order to them in person. The advance
agent, 5. b. Ball. has had scraps with Mr..
Henley. proprietor of the Etna Hotel; T..
B. Castleman, city editor of the Danville
Press. and John Conlin, foreman of the
Danville Commercial Last night he was
set upon and badly beaten by three un-
known parties. If Slattery persists in
leeturing n frst-class riot may be expected.
Late this evening ex-priest Slattery an
nounced that he had secured hall in the
third story OF the Short Block and would
deliver his lecture tonight. The small
room was filed at an early hour with an
audience of men. While the lecture was
In progress some persons went to the rear
of the building and threw several large
rocks through the windows into the
crowded room. Two pistol shots were also
fired through the window and lod ged in the
ceiling. The lamps In the stairway leading
10 the hall were kicked over and q large
number of persons fled from the hall. No
one was injured. and Slattery finished
his lecture. The excitement IN the city
city is becoming more intense and it will
not be surprising IL some one be seriously
injured before Slattery finishes his course
of lectures.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Moving Out at Des Moines.

DEs MONIES. Ia, May 1s.-The situation
here is very serious tonight on account Of
the flood. Hundreds of people are moving
out of the lower districts The Des Moines
and Raccoon rivers have both been
rising rapidly since last night.
They are now several inches higher
than they have been at any time during the
present season. Reports have just reached
here from points above that tho rise has
Des Moines river at this point 10 liable
to rise another foot before morning. IL
has Just broken through what Is known 90
North street. which protected the Cottage
Home addition. All the residences fully
one hundred. in the addition were built
during the past two years and are now un-
der water.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Failed for Lack of am Engineer.

TULLAHoMA. Tenn. May ls.-The mob
which started for Manchester early this
morning gave up the attempt because no
one could be found to run the engine of the
seized train. The community of Tulla-
boma Is still greatly excited. aud IL 10
feared another attempt will be made TO 60
to Manchester tonight and take the neGre
from the Jail aud lynch him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
DAILY LYNCHING RECORD.
Negro Dragged from jain, with Rope Around

Negro Dragged from Jail, with Rope Around
His Neck, and Hanged To n Tree.
CLAYTON. Del. May ls.-James Taylor.
the negro who assaulted Nellie Silcox at
Kennedyville. Md. was taken from the
Chestertown jail. at $50 o'clock last night
and lynched. From fifty to three hundred
persons guarded the jail all day yesterday.
Five hundred men engaged In the lynch
ing. some of them being connected with
the best families of the town. They broke
into the jail. put rope around the prison
er's neck. dragged him TO tree hundred
yards away and strung him up.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19

town of Montevideo. The Minnesota ID
overfowing at Sleepy Eye and the Red.
wood and Minnesota together are doing
considerable damage at Redwood Falls.
Bridges have gone out in the neighbor-
hood of Window. The big dams at Fergus
Falls are in danger of collapsing q
tonight. The reservoirs at the head
waters of the Mississippiat Pokegana have
been closed to prevent the water from
coming down the great river in full
volume. All trains are badly delayed.
The Northern Pacific train came in eight
hours late. and that on the Omaha 10
stalled south of ST. James
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Number of Those Who Perished Esti-
mated from Twenty to One Hundred.

The Mississippi and Other Rivers Still Rising
and Doing Incalculabls Damsge-Situa-
tion in Illinois Growing More Serioua
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Risine ae Kapsas CITY.

KANSAS City. NO., May lS-From pres
ent appearances it would appear that the
floods of last week are about to be repeated.
Heavy rains in this immediate vicini.
ty and in Missouri and Kansas
In the. Missouri and Kaw rivers
and it is probable that the rivers at this
point, and just across the State line
will continue to rise for q day or
two. for the present high stage 10
due TO the local rains only. During
the twenty-fo hours prior to o'clock
this evening the Missouri river here rose
1.S5 feet, and now registers 26. .45 feet. This
is only one foot lower than high-wateR
mark of last Sunday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Five Feet Under Water.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
SALIx. Ia. May 1S.-This town IL i've
feet under water. and has been for twelve
hours No lives are reported lost but
the damage to property and stock 10 i'm
mense. All business is at standstill
and this is probably the last message
which will go over the wires for some time.
as the telegraph is bound TO 60 down.
There is said to be immense damage at
Sioux Citv
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Higher than Ever Known.

MoRRILIroN. Ark. May 1S.-The Arkan-
sas river at this point is higher than ever
known. and Is still rising. Fully ten thou
sand acres of corn and cotton arc over
flowed, fences and houses washed away
and tenants are desertng the low lands.
Special efforts are being made by planters
to save their stock. Many hundred farm
ers will be bankrupted. The damages cane
not be estimated
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Minnesota Towns Flooded.

ST. PAUL MInn., May ls-The heaviest
downpour of rain in the history Of Mime
sofa occurred all over the State between
midnight and o'clock this evening. The
Mississippi river. although very high and
still rising, Is not out of its banks at any
point south of Little Falls. The
Chippewa. however. has flooded the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Ten Persons Drowned.

MoRRILLToN. Ark, May 1s.-By the cap.
sizing of boat on the Dowdle place. this
afternoon, Hamp Wilson. colored. four
women and five children were drowned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Part of Sioux City. Ia, Submerged and
aLarge Number of Persons Drowned.
Almost Without Warning q Great Wave Came
Down Floyd River, Throwing Mist Be-
fore 1t. and Engulfed the Lowlands.
Nearly 5000 People Rendered Homeless
and Enormous Damage Inflicted.

Many Houses Carried Away by the Current
That Rushed Through the Center of the
City-FactOries and Railroads Stopped.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Damage tn Illinois Railroads.
rclal 70 the Indianapolis journal.

EDtCJhi W hle lHuiolnpoilS JouTuos
BLooMINGToN. ILL.,. May 1s.-The latest
reports received at the headquarters of the
operating department of the Alton road in
this city. tonight, indicate q very serious
condition of affairs. owing to the food at
Kinder, just above Venice. and a short dis
tance above East ST. LOUIS. The Missis-
sippi at that point has changed its course.
The current has set In for the east bank
and threatens to tear away the Atoms en-
bankment. The company has a force of $50
men at work there trying To save the road
bv dumping in stone. cinder and bags of
sand. The threatened break In the line at
Nameoki, last night was averted. 1t is
given out tonight that the Alton new linz
tied train has been abandoned until further
orders. 1t being found impossible to run IL
on time while the flood lasts The Alton
people are running their trains 10 St Lonis
tonight from Glrard. via the Jacksonville
Southeastern. TO Smithboro. on the Van
Galia. and thence into st. Louis over the
lower bridge. thus making detour of sixty
miles. A "Dob-taiF train ia running be-
tween Girard and Alton to fill in the gap.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
rb. Iouar nfissisxippf

NEW ORLEANS, May Is The gauge here
reads seventeen feet. equal to the high
water mark of 1890. Two small breaks are
reported in the levees on the right bank OF
the river. one eight miles and the other
eighteen miles below the city. The
levees are email affairs and the breaks
will probablybe closed. The levees through.
out the Mississippi levee district average
two feet and six inches above the present
stage of water and tits confidently believed
they Will stand q rise of another foot.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
Seven Drowned-a, 900 Homeless.

cpeclnI 10 IHt IDuIAhbpUIls JOufnaL
LINCOLN, Neb., May 16-Lincoln 10
waterbound. Not a train can come or go
For fifty miles east and west all roads have
washouts The Rock Island east
bound train from Denver is q mile east
of here, unable to proceed and sur-
rounded by water. The situation here
is terrible. Two Thousand people are home.
less and to-day nine Russians, seven Of
them children, were drowned before they
could be rescued from their house, which
was washed away. A hign wind all day
prevented any work at rescue. The prop
erty loss here alone is already over 800. 900.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19
More than Eight Inohes of Rain.

WoRTHINGToN, Minn., May 1s.-Mors
than eight inches of rain have fallen over
space of one hundred square miles in
this part of Minnesota. The Omaha rail-
road reports thirteen bridges and more than
two thousand feet of track washed out
between Heron Lake. Minn.. and Lemars,
Ia, q distance of fifty-five miles. ALI
trains are abandoned causing great delay.
not be estimated. but will be very heavy,
All lakes and rivers are OVERLOOKING. Busi-
ness of all kinds is at O stand-still.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-19

TICKET-OPFICEs- - Corner Illinois street and
Kentucky avenue, 134 South Illinois street. and
Union Station. H. ]. RHEIN. General Agent