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LABOR TROUBLES.
Strike Of Mechanics at the Worlds Fair.
Lockout of StOnecutterS.

CHICAGO, May 9.-Several days ago the
men employed in raising the immense iron
arches of the huge Manufacturers and Lib
eral Arts buildings at the Worlds Falr
grounds struck. The contractors to-day
brought in men by train from the East to
fill their places. A great crowd gathered
and made threatening demonstration.
when the police arrived and succeeded in
dispensing the mob after severe clubbing.
Some of the TingleadeTs were arrested
1t developed during the day that the New
York delegation was in hearty sympathy
with the strikers, and they resolved not TO
go to work. Many OF the Edgemore
Company's strikers have secured work with
other contractors. Two carloads more OF
men are expected tomorrow, one from Gin
cinnati and one from Pittsburg More
trouble may occur on their arrival.
The International Association of MSehin-
lists, in convention here, refused to-day,
after lively debate, to strike from the
constitution the clause limiting the mem-
bersbip to white men. The Southern dele
gates unanimously opposed any change. and
enough Northern delegates voted with them
TO Overwhelmingly bar out any colored
men. The committee on the Pauhandle
strike made q report commencing the action
of The strikers. but recommending furthet
efforts for an nmicable settlement The
strike will apparently be confined TO indians
apolis.
New YORK. May 9.-The fight OF the
New England Paving stone Cutters Unlog
has been taken up by the union of this eiiy,
To-day 1900 members OF this city and Brook
lyn were ordered on strike. 1t is also
said 70 were ordered out in Troy. 100 in Al
bany, 200 in Baltimore and 150 in Philadel-
phia. This strike is in sympathy With the
locked-out granite Quarrymen III New Eng
land.
About 600 members of the lathers', steam
filters and other unions at work on the
Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad went
out on a strike to-day, but about the same
number refused to quit and are still 81
work. An effort Will be made 10 get them
10 20 out tomorrow.
QUINCY, Mass, May 9.-Tbe Manufac-
turerS' Association has refused positively to
grant the QuaTrymen any increase in wages.
This is understood to be the prelude 10 a
lockout Saturday by manufacturers. af-
feeting 2500 granite at Quincy and
10000 in New England.
LONDON, May 3.-Another great dock
strike is threatened owing TO the renewal
of the question Of the payment of the en-
ployes for time spent at meals. The work.
men, against their leaders advice, intend
to begin the strike in st. Catharine's dock,
and it is expected the strike will spread to
the other docks,
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How He Murdered Both Of His Former
WiVeS.
CLAIMS THAT HE INHERITED INSANITY.
Bate Of His Execution Fixed for HAY 23-BOth
Of His Brothers Deny His 81
legged Madness.
Special to THE MoRx1Ns CALI

MELBOURNE. May 9.-The execution of
the wife-murdereT, Deeming, is fixed for
May % It is evident that Deeming has not
the slightest hope that his appeal for a
further Inquiry into his mental condition
will avail him to escape hanging. The con-
demned murderer to-day confessed to
clergyman that he killed his wife at Wind
sOr. Deeming asserts that in youth he was
called Mad Fred" and says that on one
occasion he threw girl who addressed him
by that name into canal. When he was
u years old, and again when 16. he, accord
ing 10 his story, was confined In asylums.
He also says that his father. mother and
brother have been confined in aSYlums, but
information reaches here from Liverpool
that his two brothers, who reside IN Blrken-
head, say there is not word OF truth IN
this story
Deeming confessed that he made four at
tempts TO murder Emily MatheT. The first
attempt was made IN London shortly after
his marriage. The Second attempt was at
e0ffee-house in Melbourne. The two other
attempts were made in Andrew street.
Windsor. Three weeks after taking the
house in Windsor he tried TO cut his wife's
throat while she slept, but she awOke and
thwarted him. On the following night he
awOke and found his wife peeling an apple
with q large claspknlfe. lie seized the
weapon and with il cut her throat; then he
fed from the house, terrified at what he had
done in obedience TO her mothers spirit.
At daybreak he found himself on the pier
al ST. Kilda. Here he found a man fishing
and gave him SO TO bury The body. He
knew nothing Of how the woman had been
injured until he heard OF it in Western Aus
tralia. He cannot account for the purchase
of the cement beforehand nor for the
wounds an his vi fb'S head. He saws that
sometimes he is not himself He repeats
the story that "Old Ben" is the man to
whom at RainhlI no alleges he gave $50 to
procure the disappearance Of his first wife.
He asserts that Emily Mather finally COM
mltted the Rainhill murder. The knife
found in his luggage agrees with the de-
scTiption Of a claspknife he was known to
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KID THE RENEGADE.
Arizona Once More Alarmed By the Notorious
Apache Murderer.

Arizona Once More Alarmed b. the Notorious
Apache Murderer.
SOLoMoNVILLE. AriZ, May 8.-There is
some uneasiness here as to the whereabouts
of Kid, the notorious Apache renegade. On
Saturday Kid appeared at an Indian house
on the San Carlos reservation, held up the
Indian at the point of the rifle and took all
:he ammunition and provisions about the
place. Kid then left the reservation and
nothing has since been seen OF him. Four
hours after he had gone Jack Benton, chief
of the scouts, with IA trained Indian scouts.
took the trail of the renegade. A troop of
cavalry was also dispatched from Fort
Grant at once to aid in the chase.
This troop passed here yesterday.
hoping to intercept Kid in the vi
cinty of Ash Springs on the old trail
leading from the White Mountain Reserva-
ton TO Sonora. Two of BentOn's scouts
came to Thomas ranch last night The
scouts are not far behind Kid, as they
found where he had shot horse. Only
squaw accompanied Kid when he lett the
reservation. Kid has been a renegade for
three years. and is the Indian who murdered
a prominent physician of Los Angeles in
the mountains near Tombstone. This was
the last Apache murder committed in Ari-
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FIGHTING ARMOUR.
The Small Packers Of Chicago Form a
Powerful Combine


Powerful Combine
CHICAGO. May 9.-The small packers
known as the Non Associates. who have
been fighting Armour. Swift and Morris in
the Union Stoekyards litigation, have COM
bned under the name of the International
Packing and Provision Company, with
Henry Botsford as president. Botstord is
president Of the Chicago Packing and Pro-
vision Company ana OF the National Stock
yards Company, better known as the Stick
ney scheme. II. II. Porter, the new
president OF the Chicago Union Transfer
controls the Belt Railway of Chic ago, and,
ated in the interests of the Stickney yards.
While Samuel Allert0n retres from the
presidency OF the Transfer Company in
favor of Porter, his Interests are amalga-
mated In the new company 1t will be or
eaniZed as an English corporation. The
plants cover considerably over twenty acres
of ground at the stOckyaTds, with branches
in other cities. There is capacity for the
slaughter and curing of from ten thousand
hogs in summer 10 fifteen thousand in win
ter per day, with all the requisite aeees-
soTies. The capital of the new company
will consist OF two and a half millions of
six per cent first mortgage gold bunds, re-
deenlable In twenty years, and in addition
thereto of four hundred thousand pounds III
eight per cent accumulative preference
shares, and four hundred and fifty thousand
pounds in ordinary shares, equivalent to
about So, SOC, 600 in all.
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sion of a small sum Of money she recently
received from the sale of some properly.
Last week Moulton wrote to medicnl
student In Philadelphia with whom he was
acquainted, offering to sell him for dissec'-
ing purposes the body OF a fat negro woman.
73 years old, the woman to be delivered dead
or alive. The student turned the letter over
to the authorities of Philadelphia. who sent
1t here. Last week two officers, represent
ing themselves as medical students, called
upon Moulton, and he made the same propo-
sition to them. Since that time the authorl-
ties seem TO have done nothing. The woman
had determined to enter the Home for Aged
Colored People. and it is supposed that
Moulton feared she would leave his house
before he could get her money. He had S325
In his pocket when arrested,
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ENGLAND'S VICTORY.
An American Champion Falls Down to Avoid
Punishment.

An American Champion Falls Down to Avoid
Punishment.
New YORK, May "a large crowd OF
sporting men assembled at the Coney Island
Athletic Club rooms tonight to witness an
international prize hight between Tommy
Kelly OF Harlem, the champion 110-pound
man of America, and Billy Palmer. the
champion OF that weight in England. Kelly
tried to force the fighting in the first, but
Palmer quickly forced him to cling TO ms
neck for safety. In the second, the Engnsh-
man forced the fighting, and this made Kelly
cautious. IN the third, Kelly tried walking
around, but Palmer followed and gave him
a good many punches, getting few
telling blows in return. In the fourth,
Kelly kept up his running around tactics,
fighter; but in the fifth Palmer landed q
straight left which made the blood flow
freely from Kelly's mouth. In the sixth.
under the direction Of his seconds, Palmer
forced the fighting and made a regular
ch0pping- block of kelly's face, landing his
left almost at WILL In the seventh, Kelly
assumed the offensive. but Palmer met him
with the utmost ease. Several vigorous
blows were struck. In the eighth, both
men received severe punishment, but Kelly
was forced into the defensive. In the ninth,
Kelly was almost knocked cut by short-arn
blows, but pluckily staggered to his feet
and ionght like a tiger until the call OF
time. La the tenth, Kelly showed signs OF
quitting, and fell down twice without re-
ceiving knockout blow. The last time no
was counted out, much 10 The disgust OF the
assem- blage
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SEVENTEEN YEARS IN CHAINS.
Fiend Who Had Thirst for Human
Rlnnd

BENTON, Iowa, May 9.-JOseph Hamilton.
who has spent the last II years of his life in
chains. died here to-day. He had terrible
mania-a thirst for human blOod-whleh
nothing could appease, and he had to be
kept in irons all the time. When 25 years Of
age Hamilton acquired bis appetite by tast-
ing blood in a fight. II was watching a
sparring match. when he sew blood flow
from the nose OF one Of the boxers. and
went wild instantly. Drawing a knife, he
plunged it into the heart of bystander and
drank his blood as it flowed. He killed an
other nan before he was arrested.
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VICTORIA JoTrINGs.
An Attempt Will Be Made to Raise the
Steamer San Pedro

An Attempt VIII Be Made to Raise the
Steamer San Pedro.
VICTORIA. B. c., May 9.-Douglas Dick
has returned from Hong Kong and Japan.
The former place is suffering from de-
preston, owing to speculation in mining.
A. K. Travers.' Postmaster-General of
Hong Kong. passed through here on the
Empress of China. lie is going home on
leave to England, after 10 years service.
The United States steamer Corwin arrived
at EsquImalt this afternoon. She IS work
ing her way north to Behring Sea.
Alderman Mum has given notice that he
will introduce bylaw to guarantee per
cent interest on the bonds Of the Victoria
and Sydney Railway to the extent of $780,
coo and to grant the company exception
from taxation for a number Of years.
The British bark Irving arrived in Royal
Roads yesterday, 168 days from Liverpool.
1t is exrected that some attempt will be
made to raise the San Pedro about the end
of next week. She has been completely
battened in below decks and 1t only re-
mains to pump out the compartments.
The Government steamer Quiadra, with
Professor Macoun on board, cleared this
morning for the PribyOff Islands.
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MEXICAN MATTERS.

Decline in Silver Causes Dull T;mes-Pro-
pos d Subsidized Merchant Marine.
CITY OF MEXICO. May 9-The low prios
Of silver and the subsequent high rate OF
exchange is doing considerable injury to
business between Mexico and the United
States and Europe, as merchants are cur
falling their imDortations and there is very
little hope Of an Improvement in the near
future.
One OF the great ideas now possessing the
mind OF President ID az is to form a Mexican
merchant marine, which is to be literally
aided by subsidies by the Government
Smallpox is causing great raVages in
Guatemala and San Salvador.
Considerable gTumbling is heard against
the actions of President EZeta 0 San Saliva
cor, who, it is alleged. 10 n the hands Uf
gamblers aud is gambling away Govern
ment funds
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The Work of Nihilists.

PARIS. May 9.-Ths nihilists, who were
supposed to have disappeared, are again
being talked about by every one A dis
patch from a reliable source announces that
General Gresser, the Prefect OF ST. Peters
burg police, has been poisoned and is now
IN such agony that his recovery is hopeless.
The police are confident that they are on
the track of a widespread conspiracy.
There may have been political motive for
this attack on General Gresser, and the
diplomatic world is naturally terrified at
the prospect of further outTages.
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THE TRUST DEFEATED.
& Distiller Successfully Defends Suits
Brought Against Him.

Brought Against Him.
OMAHA, May 9.-Judge Dundy Of the
United States District Court this morning
entered judgment in the celebrated Ne
braska City Distilery case. In 1887 the
Nebraska City Distllery went into the
whisky trust and after running two years
shut down. 1t has been leased 10 the trust
for % years, and after being shut down a
willie was sold to G. l.. WOnlsey under the
condition that he was not to use it for dis
tilling purposes. Woolsey began TO manu-
facture whisky and high wines. The trust
Immediately began SUITS, alleging violation
Of the terms OF tue sale. The defense Is
that the terms of the lease are intended TO
perDetuate monopoly. and therefore con-
trary TO public policy. Five suits in all
were maintained, and in each instance the
trust was defeated. To-day Judgment was
entered and the whole matter dismissed.
CINCINNATI May 9.-The afternoon pa
pers report a gigantic deal whereby an
English syndicate has obtained control of
all the Bourbon whisky distileries in Ken
lucky at cost of over S1O,000,000 The
prominent whisky dealers here disc.edit
the story, and the morning papers can End
no confirmation Of it.
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SWEPT BY STORMS.
Extensive Damages By a Cyclone in Arkan-
sas-Many Fatally Injured.

MoRRILLToN, Ark. May "a severe
cyclone passed near here at 6 o'clock last
evening, accompanied by heavy rain. Tim
Der, fences and outbuildings were pros
trated. The greatest damage was done in
the Catholic monastery al Marienstad. The
church aud monastery buildings were de-
stroyed, and the loss VIII reach S12,000.
Matthew Bril's house was blown down
He and his children received injuries which
it is thought viii be fatal.
ANTHONY, Kans., May 9-Wnliam viii
kiDs (colored) wife and five children entered
a cyclone cave last night. fearing cyclone
The heavy rains had washed away the fOun-
dations and at o'clock in the morning the
roof fell in. burying the family. wilkins
managed to crawl out from under the mass
of mud and brought neighbOrs to the res
cue. The five children were taken out
dead. Wilkins and wife are badly hurt.
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Rrsu,t If a Russian Trial.

ST. PETERSBURG, May 9-A trial has
ust concluded al Ekerinardnar. in the
Government Of Kooban, in which % per-
sons were charged with taking part in an
armed revolt at MakOp. in the district Of
Terek. in Caucasus, in July last The news
Of the result OF the trial was the first init
nation received here that such an affair
had taken place. A meager paragraph in q
newspaper now states that 80 persons were
killed by bullets, the soldiers having fired
into the crowd. Twelve of the prisoners
were acquitted, four were sentenced to a
years Imprisonment for impudence TO the
court and the others were sentenced to a
fOTtnghts Imprisonment.
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How DO You Think Felt

1 could not go mo company. 1 could rot visit
anywhere. 1 purchased half dozen bottles OF
Hoods Sarsaparilla and commenced taking Is
regularly. i used nine bottles. My leg stOpped
dscharging, healed up, and now i can stand alI
day upon 1t. 1 walk to miles fer exercise
and IL does not affect me the least Bit Now is
has been a little over two years since / con-
menced taking Hoods SarsapsrIlla. and You can
see what 1t has done for me- 1 am so years OF
age, and everybody in my little town knows me
and how used 10 suffer with my leg. but thank
God for directing my steps when pdrenased
Hoods Sarsaparlla" CHAs. N. HAUERs 50
West Patrick street. Frederick, Nd
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Knre Trnnhle in Inaia

AccRA, May 9-It was thought troubles
between the British and the Egba and Jebu
tribes growing out of the closing by native
chiefs Of the trade routes to the interior
would be settled with little difficulty; but it
appears that the natives have no idea Of
submitting 10 British demands, and, c0nse-
Ouently, British expedition to enforce
those demands will start against the Egbas
and julius on Thursday. The expedition
will start inland from Lagos. Both tribes
are ready to battle with the British
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PRICE FIVE CENTS.

hearsal Of Worlds Fair exhibits, Turner
festival, sham battle, contests in brick-
laying, caTpentering, etc.. military com
petitiye militia drill and various otner
things to please and interest the visitors.
The following officers were elected: Pres.
ident. A. A. Van Voorhees,; Vee-presideHf,
Thomas B. Hall; secretary, James f.
Mills; assistant secretary, Charles NJ
Campbell
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Livermnra,a Election.

LIvERMoRE, May 9.-The municipal eIec-
tiOn which was held here to-day resulted in
the election of the regular citizens ticket.
which was as follows: Trustees-A. G.
Beazell. Joseph Wilkinson, j. K. Meyers.
w. Jordan and Patrick CalaGhan. Mar
shall. George V. Taylor; Assessor, w. II.
Wright. Two hundred and twenty-five
votes were east. The Australiaa ballot
system worked admirably.
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Heavy Snow in the West

CHEYENNE. Wyo., May 9.-The snow is
over six inches deep The Injury TO range
cattle BY the severe weather of December
last and the late storm is appalling. 1t is
estimated over 30 per cent OF young calves
have been killed, besides hundreds Of ami
mails on all the large ranges.
BRUSH, Colo, May 8. Snow fell all day
yesterday. The weather is cold and bleak.
II the storm continues it will be extremely
hard on cattle
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The n-artnn Scandal

LONDON, May 9-Colorel Tom Ochiltres
declines to give interviews on the Drayton-
BorrOwe affair. He denies the statement
attributed to him, that he possessed infor-
nation that would clear Mrs. Drayton. On
the contrary, he fully believes Mrs. DTaytOn
needs no exculpation, and from docu1nents
in his possession he knows absolutely that
she was cruelty wrOuged.
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WICKED NORMAN ST. CLAIRE.
Arrested in Arizona for Violation of the
Edmunds Act.

PHOENIX. Ariz.. May 9.-Deputy United
States Marshal De Nure arrived from
Harqua Hala this morning bringing, under
arrest for violation of the Edmunds act,
Norman st. Claire. superintendent of the
Socorro mines, and Miss Anna FIeetman and
A. j. Stewart, the millman, and Miss Clara
Bowers. ST. Claire is the young man whose
kidnapping created such intense excitement
soma three weeks ago. At the trial to-
morrow il is expected that some sensational
details will be brought out Both girls
come Of good families.
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SOMEWHAT DOUBTFUL.
It Is Not Known Whether Wallpaper Trust
Will Pc Fnryned

It Is Not Known Whether Wallpaper Trust
Will Be Formed.
NEW YORK, May 9.-The rumors that
have been in circulation for some time of the
proposed formation OF wallpaper manu-
facturers' trust came to focus to-day at
meeting of the principal men interested.
Two big firms, however, are opposed to the
scheme, and should they persist in not COM
ing in the trust may not be so great a sue
cess as had been anticipated. The objects
Of the trust are ito harmonic issues in
some way and to regulate the production
and sale Of goods" One of the attorneys of
the proposed trust said after the meeting
that it was a matter of considerable doubt
as to whether the thing would 20 through
though he thought there was a fair pros,
pect of it.
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New Mexico for Cleveland.

ALBUQUERQUE, n. Mex. May 9.-The
Democratic convention met here to-day.
The committee on resolutions reported in
favor Of the absolute free and unlimited
coinage OF silver; condemned the appoint
ment Of Stephen b. Elkins as Secretary Of
WaE and also condemned the present ad-
minlstratl0n and extOlled the Democratic
party. The delegates to Chicago were
selected, aud, although they are unin-
structed, all but one man favor Cleveland.
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BRAznfs GovERNMENT.

& Statement That President PsixottO and
His Cabinet Will Resign.
CHICAGO, May 9.-Paul Tayes OF Rio de
Janeiro, who has been here some time. re-
celYed a letter to-day from friend familiar
with Brazilian public affairs, who says it IS
almost positively decided that President
Pex0tto aud the entire military Govern.
ment will soon resign and an election will
be held 10 choose a new Government entirely
from civil life. This is to be done without
revolution or bloodshed. In fact, it has
been decided upon with the full consent Of
PeixOtto. The military Government says
the writer, has utterly failed.
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EASTERN EDITORS.
Delegates to the National Editorial Associa-
tion Start for the Coast

LLUU NUueIs
CHICAGO. May 9.-Two special trains,
consisting of seven Pullman cars and one
baggage car each. containing about 200
editors and their wives, left Chicago over
the Santa Fe road this afternoon for South
ern California. This is the delegation to
attend the meeting of the National Editorial
Association 10 San Francisco May %. An
additional special train will leave over the
same line for st. Louis tonight with about
seven carloads, making nearly 600 people
altogether.
Tie party viii attend the opening of the
Childs- Drexel Home for Aged Printers
at Colorado Springs, remaining there two
days, thence will 90 to Los Angeles and
Southern California, leaving Los Angeles
for San Francisco on May 49, They will
stop ut the principal towns on the road,
reaching San Francisco on May a.