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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

New York, May 1.-THE New York
stock exchange election took place today
with the following result: President,
Frank X. Sturgis treasurer, D. G. Hays !;
secretary. George w. Ely; chairman.
James Mitchell members Of the govern
ing committee, to serve four years, 8. J,
Harriet, F. L. Henry, R. Limburgss,
Thomas L. Manson, jr., II. X. McHaYg,
H. j. Morse, R. H. Thomas, s. T.
Russell, S. Tilghman and Theodore
Wilson.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

Terre Haute, Ind. College of the Chrii =
tian Brothers, st. Louis; Grinnell college,
Grinnell, La. Iowa state university,
Iowa City; Illinois college, Jacksonville,
and the University of Illinois. The first
meeting was held last spring in this city,
under the auspices of the University Of
Illinois athletic club. From an athletic
point of view the meet last year was very
successful, and, as great interest is being
manifested in this meeting, even the sue
cess of last year may be surpassed.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
HAN0MAN's DAY IN MISSOURI.
Charles X. Carter and Two Others Meet
Death on the GalloNs.

Charles Il. Carter and Two Others Meet
Death on the GALLONS.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo May l2.-Gov.
Stone in April respited Charles r. Car
ter, who was sentenced to hang at Mount
Vernon on April IA. to today. Carter is
the man who, about eight years ago, es-
capped from the Lawrence county Jail
while under sentence OF death and whose
whereabouts were not discovered until
recently, when he was captured at Port
land, Ore. He had married there and
was leading quiet life. He was brought
back some months ago and resentenced.
He killed a man by the name of Crockett.
The governor also at the same time re-
spited William Smith, the negro who is
under sentence of death at Kansas City,
until today. Amos Avery is also under
sentence to hang at Lamar, Mo-, today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
A DIsAsTROUs FIRE.

A whole Family Burned to Death and
Others Badly Injured.
WARSAW, Ind, May l0.-The village Of
North Galveston, ten miles northwest Of
this city, was almost totally destroyed by
fire yesterday. The residence of ]. j.
jackson was burned, and his entire fam
lily, consisting of himself, wife, two sons
and daughter, persisted in the flames.
Several other persons were badly burned.
Many families lost their entire earthly
possessions.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
GROSS PENSION FRAUDS.

A Virginia Attorney swindles the Gov
eminent Out Of 100000.
WASHINGTON, May 1O.-The pension
department has unearthed what appears
to be series of gross pension frauds by
W. R. Drewey, pension attorney, of Nor
folk, Virginia, who is now under arrest.
Investigation by the present admins
tration shows that he had 166 pensions
granted, mostly to illiterste negroes, and
that ninety-eight per cent of them are
fraudulent. The frauds will probably
reach 800 1000.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
a Fight With Huns.

GREKNsBURG, Pa, May l0.-Last even
ing two policemen had fight with a
gang OF Huns, whom they sought to ar
rest for larceny. John Elks, one OF the
Huns, was killed, and two others
seriously wounded. One policeman was
shot in the arm, and another scalded
with not grease thrown by woman
Six were arrested.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

WASHINGTON, May 12.-Minister Guz-
man, Of Nicaragua has received advices
the exact opposite to those sent Gresham
bv United States Minister Newill. Guz-
man says his advices are several days
later than those of Newill and that big
and decisive battle, which will doubtless
result in permanent victory for the
government, 10 expected to be fought to-
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
The Emperor and the Army Bill

BERLIN, May 9.-While reviewing the
troops in the field at Templehofer today
the German emperor ordered the princi-
pal officers of the imperial guard to gather
around him, and addressed them rs
follows:
II have been seriously disappointed in
the patriotism of the late reichstag.
hope the coming reichstsg will adopt the
military bill, but if it should refuse to
adopt it l am determined to carry the
BILL"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

CHAMPAIGN, H., May 12.-The annual
field day of the Western intercollegiate
athletic association was held here today.
The association consists of the following
Northwestern, of Evanston; Purdue, of
Lafayette, Ind; Rose Polytechnic, Of
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Deserving From the war ships.

New York, May 10.-The men belong
ing to the visiting war ships are desert
ing by the wholesale. Vice Admiral Sir
John Hopkins said that the loss on each
ship in his squadron will be from two 70
three per cent. 1t is said that 100 men
are missing from the Blake's crew..
Three Russian war ships have lost about
1865 men,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Masked Highwaymen In Illinois.

CAIRO, Ills, May 12-Lsst night two
masked men held up passenger train
on the Mobile and Ohio road at Laketon,
Ky, and demanded the express mes
sengers to open the doors. Meeting with
a refusal they blew hole in the car with
dynamite The robbers took all in sight,
about thousand dollars, and escaped
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

has been customary to appoint q peer,
occupying q high social position at home.
It 10 not that the colonists care about a
title per se, but that they prefer to know
that the social functions at the govern
ment house will be administered by one
who il persona grsta at court. 1t is
therefore not certain that Sir George
Dibbs' opinion will coincide with the
opinions held by the people Of New South
Wales.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

Robert w. Duff is
Lord Jerseys sue
cessor as governor of
New South Wales.
He is the first I'M
titled governor Of
that colony under
the present consti-
tuition, which dates
back to 1855. Pre-
mier Dibbs has ex-
pressed himself sat
ished with the selec-
ton. + or IN a n y
years, however, 1t
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
EXCITING OCEAN RACE.

The Cam anis Beats All Previous Records
Across the Atlantic.
QUEENSTOWN. May l2.-The Campania
arrived this morning from New York,
beating the record eastward. Her time
was five days, seventeen hours and forty
minutes. 1t was race between the
Campania and Paris of the American
line The Paris passed Sandy Hook
light ship ut 10 80 q. M, Saturday, May
6, the Campania at IL :l3. The latter
gained steadily on her rival and passed
her 100 miles east OF Sandy Hook.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

PORTLAND, May IA company Of
the Fourteenth infantry arrived here
this morning from Vancouver, Wash. 4,
and boarded Northern Pacific train for
Puyallup, Wash, where they will use
military persuasion to prevent Frank G.
Ross from invading the Indian reserva-
ton with his railroad
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Baitimore's Trotting season.

BALTIMORE, May 1.-THE trotting sea-
son Of '93 was opened at the driving park
To-Day. Races have been arranged for
the 2 80 class with a purse Of $500; for
the 2 40 class with purse OF $3.50, and
a road-wagon race for minute horses
with q purse of 800. The entrance fee
will be per cent, with per cent. ad-
ditional to winners,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
A Mississippi Levee Breaks.

GREENvILLE, Miss, May IA break
occurred in the levee at O'Clock thia
afternoon on the Arkansas side, and 10
now over 700 feet wide. That portion of
Arkansas is under water. 1t is reported
that Arkansas City will be under water
by night, as the leVee there cannot hold.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

Sioux CITY, Ia, May 9.-The assignee
of the Union Loan and Trust Co. has
completed schedule of the assets, and
the liabilities are enormously greater
than at first supposed, amounting, actual
and contingent, to nearly IS 100000.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

OMAHA, May 9.-The Union Pacific to-
day took hand in the Colorado rate war
by issuing An order to sell tickets from
Utah common points to Colorado COM
mon points for $l3 the round trip. The
prevailing rates have been $25 and $35.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

RICHMOND, Va, May 9.-Arrange-
ments for the Refinement OF the re-
mains of Jefferson Davis here on May 81
have been completed. On the 28th Gov
ernor Foster, in brief address, will COM
NIT the remains to an escort, and spec
ial train will leave New Orleans that
night. Mammoth demonstrations will
be made all along the route. The body
will lie in state here one day after the,
arrival
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

ST. LOUIS, May 12.-Last night John
Daily came homo drunk and found his
wife and seven children, one babe in
her arms, asleep. He took razor and
cut his wife's throat from ear to ear,
killing her, then went out and cut his
own throat, but not fatally.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

INDIANAPOLIS, May 12.-An evening
paper says: Indiana men at the re-
publican meeting at Louisville knew ex-
President Harrison's wishes and carried
them out to the letter. Some delegates
from Indiana did not hesitate to say to
from other states. that il
is the general belief that Harrison will
be called to lead the republican party in
I
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Jealousy Causes . Suicide.

VIENNA, May lO.-During a perform
ance at theatre in Lomberg last night,
Herr Delczuk, one OF the actors, in fit
of jealous rage because an actress he was
enamoured of, insisted on flirting with u
man in the audience, drew revolver,
and shot himself in full view Of the hor-
ror- stricken audience.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

MUsCATINE, Ia, May 1.-The resi-
dences Of three prominent citizens en-.
gagged in prosecuting cases against the
saloon keepers, were blown up with
dynamite early this morning. The
houses were completely wrecked but
fortunately nobody was killed.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

MELBOURNE. May 9.-The Bank Of
Victoria, limited, has suspended. The
failure is very important one. The
bank has many branches and London
office The capital OF the bank is one
million two hundred thousand pounds,
and the liabilities are double that sum.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Two Men Fall Thirty Feet.

PORTLAND, May 12.-While four plas-
terers were working on the interior OF the
chamber of commerce building this
morning, the scsffolding gave way and
two men, Louis Murray and James
Kenny. FELL q distance OF thirty feet.
They were both badly injured about the
back and breast but not fatally.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

New YORK, May 1.-THE finals in the
duelling, sword and broadsword fencing
championships took place in the Bsrke-
ley Lyceum today. Entries were from
New York, Boston, Chicago, Salt Lake
City, Philadelphia and other leading
eastern and western cities.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
MORE APPOINTMENTS.

BlOunt Ii Made Minister to Hawaiian
Appraiser Appointed.
WASHINGTON, May l0.-The president
has appointed Edward G. Russell, Of
Oregon, appraiser Of merchandise for the
district of the Willamette in Oregon and
Washington.
Commissioner Blount has been ap.
pointed minister resident to Hawaii.
Frank Jones, of Springfield, ILL.,, has
been appointed first assistant postmaster
general, Vice H. Clay Evans, resigned.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

INDIANAPOLIS, May l0.-Phe internal
tional bi-annual convention OF the Young
Mems Christian Association met here at
noon. The session wac devoted chiefly
to the election Of officers and general or
ganization.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

ROME, May ll.-Reports to the gov
eminent from all parts Of Italy show that
the drought has so damaged the crops
that it will be necessary to import 49,
SOC, 900 bushels of grain more than usual.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

CHICAGO, May 9.-The supreme coun'
Gil of the Catholic Knights of America
began an important session here today
with representatives present from every
state in the union.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Three Workmen Killed.

CHICAGO, May locus Thomastown,
Cornelius Wagner and Andrew Olson,
workmen, became confused by the rapidly
moving trains at the grand crossing and
were run over and killed this morning.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

New YORK, May 12.--Delegates from
all the Eastern German shooting clubs
met today at the headquarters of the
Germsn-American society on St. Mark
place for the purpose of perfecting the
organization of the United Eastern shoot
ing association.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

New York, May 1.-THE sixty. first
annual convention Of the Alpha Delta
Phi college fraternity will be held here
today and tomorrow.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

ROME, May 10.-Pope Leo received to-
day 500 Catholic pilgrims from Germany
He made arrangements to receive 800
more from Malta, May 81.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

UNION, Oregon, May ll.-Geo Wright,
one Of the earliest settlers Of Oregon,
died this morning. He was born in
Scarborough, England, May l, 1917, and
crossed the plains and located in Port
land in 1852.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

SAN FRANCISCO, May 12.-Wheat
easy, December $l.43; new seller 92,
$1.37.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

PORTLAND, May l2.-Wheat, valley,
nominal, $l.20 to $l.221a; Walla Walls,
Clio.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

New York, May 12.-New York's as
sociation of union ex-prisoners of war
banquest at the Colonnade Hotel to-
night,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

The Prince of Waideck Dead.
BERLIN, May 12.-George Victor, the
sovereign prince of Waldeck, is dead.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

NEW YoRK, May 1.-THE Knight
Templars OF the country are celebrating
Ascension Day in almost all the leading
cities Of the country today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

Topeka, Kan, May II. The national
convention of the brotherhood of boiler
m akers began here today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, May 1.-THE
Texas bankers association convened in
annual gathering here today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
MATTERS OF FINANCE

Investigating the Affairs of the National
Cordsge Company.
New York, May l0.-Charles L. Aller-
bury, counsel for the National Cordage
Company, said today that the investiga.
ton into the affairs of the company had
reached a point which enabled him to
say that reorganization seemed assured.
The conference had with the bankers
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
Beginning to Boom Harrison.

CHICAGO, May l2.-Wheat, cash 74]s
july 49,.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19
COULD NOT ESCAPE DEATH.
Tho Body of Frank Roehl, tho Murderer,
Found In the Hudson River.

SING SING, N. Y, May 10.-The body
Of Frank w. Roehl, the murderer, under
sentence OF death, who escaped from
prison April 3d. was found badly decom-
posed in the Hudson river this morning.
He had been shot in the head. 1t is
supposed that Thomas Psllister, another
condemned murderer, who escaped at
the same time, did the shooting to facili-
tate his own escape.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

HUNTINGTON, w. ", May 1.-THE
state teachers association met here today
in annual session.
The evening world., 1893-10-05
BROOKLYN NEWS.
GAYN0R MAY Be NOMINATED.
Many Republicans Pledged to
Support Him for Mayor.
The --latest Gossip Regarding
Brooklyn Politics.

Matters in the Independent movement
In Kings County politics will culminate
tomorrow night when the Committee Of
one Hundred meets at Conservatory
Hall, Bedford avenue and Fulton street,
Brooklyn.
Unless william j. Gaynor Is nominated
for Mayor many of the advocates of re-
form in Brooklyn's government Will be
greatly surprised.
Thousands of Republicans are said to
have been pledged to support the indie
pendents, and rumors of treachery have
party.
The action of Jacob Worth in causing
the Republican Convention to be held
on oct. IA, the night the Democrats
are to nominate their ticket. Is said to
be looked upon as significant.
1t is also said that Worth's men have
managed to get or the Committee of
One Hundred in order to block progress
until after the Republicans had named
a man for Mayor.
The Committee of Ten, of which
Benjamin Estes Is Chairman. will confer
tonight with representatives of organi-
cations supporting. the Independent
movement. If the plans of this Commit
tee are carried out they will report the
popular candidate to the Committee of
One Hundred and the nomine will be
announced after the meeting.
There is every indication that the
Citizens Union, which was organized by
q general committee last night, will call
a mass-meeting next week.
The evening world., 1893-10-05
Two MEN TRIED SUICIDE
One Hanged Himself and One
Used a Pistol.
Norris Feared to Die in the Poor
House.

Coroner Kene. of Brooklyn, was noti-
fed this morning OF the suicide OF Johh
= Morris, sixty-three Years old. at MS
home, 9l8 Bedford avenue, last night.
Morris had been on n spree for the past
week. He came home drunk at I
o'clock Tuesday night and was put to
bed.
He was not disturbed yesterday, his
landlady supposing that he was sleep
ing off the effects of his debauch. Last
Dunlap's Hat Factory called TO see
him.. - a..
on entering his room they found his
body suspended from the bedpost by a
moose made of a strip of hat felt. Nor
ris feared that he would die In a poor
house, and 1t Is supposed that he was
temporarily insane when he killed him
sell. 40,
John Colitskey, sixty-seven years old.
a diving condition at the Seney Hospital
from the effects of two bullets lodged IN
fis left breast, just below the heart. He
had been out OF employment "a long
b time.
Yesterday afternoon he went to Pros
pect Park. After wandering around for
several hours, he found a secluded spot.
and prepared to end his life.
He laid himself down Upon the grass
his body. When the police arrived
Colitskey was still conscious, and he
mut,ered:
mo work: no work"
Colitskey Is a copper worker. he mas
q wife and two children.
The evening world., 1893-10-05
MRS. GARRISON SENT TO JAIL.
Stupid Ending OF a Sensational At.
tempt at Suicide.

Lottie Garrison. the pretty young
woman who e~ndeavored to drown her
self In Williamsburg last night. was ar
raigned before Justice Goetting in the
Lee Avenue Court to-day on a charge
of intoxication, and was sent to jail for
ten days. Her companion, William
Quinn. d saloon-keeper,. of 1Sl York
street, did not appear and his bail bond
was forfeited.
Last night the couple were observed
walking along Kent avenue near North
Seventh street. the woman crying and
expostulating, while Quinn seemed to be
trying to make an explanation. At the
corner of Moth Sixth street the woman
broke away AID ran down to the river.
Officer Shields captured her before she
reached the water, and then arrested
the two on d charge of intoxication.
Mrs. Garrison's husband. a young bus
mess man. called on her at the Nine
tenth Precinct Station, but made no at
tempt to bail her out.
When Mrs. Garrison was sentenced
she broke dow and cried for over an
hour. Evidently she did not expect any
imprisonment. for she was smiling and
gay when arraigned in court.
The evening world., 1893-10-05
LONG ISLAND RR. SHAKE-UP.
Runor that Several ofncials Will Be
Asked to RESIGN.

LONG ISLAND CITY. L. l.. Oct. g.
officials of the Long Island Railroad are
to-day concerning the rumor OF
a general shake-up among them in con-
sequence of the recent disaster at Ber-
lin Junction and the other frequent
casualties on the road during the Sum-
mer.
The rumor that President j. Rogers
Maxwell. of the New Jersey Central
Railroad, is to succeed President Corbin
is not generally credited. Several d.
~rectors of the road have treat admira-
ton for Mr.. Maxwelrs ability as a rail-
road man, and the heavy losses by the
seasons accidents have. 1t is said.
caused a feeling that a general r%eorgani-
zation of the management of the road
would benefit it. This belief has been
strengthened by the designations of
Supt. Gaunt and Supt. Frank II. Kelly,
of the Equipment Department.
1t is said that the resignation Of Gen.
eral Supt. Blood. General Manager Rey-
nolds and Consulting Engineer G. NJ.
Jacobs are next in order.
The evening world., 1893-10-05
THREATENED TO KILL HIS WIFE.
Mrs. Bella Mckay Sues Her Husband
for Separation.

Bella Mckay was plaintiff in a suit
for separation from her husband, David,
which was heard before Judge Osborne
In the City Court, Brooklyn. this morn
ing. Mrs. Mckay charges her husband
with many acts OF cruelty and says he
often threatened to put her out OF the
way.
The papers We're served on Mckay last
August, in Raymond Street Jail. where
he was confined for assaulting the plain
tiff.
The couple were married Dec. 20, 1888.
and have had five children. three of
whom are living. Mrs. Mckay accuses
her husband of throwing her against a
window on several occasions, once
breaking the glass, and on another &C.
casion knocking the sash out.
Once she fled for safety when he took
n razor and threatened to cut her
throat, and in June last. he displayed n
knife and announced that her time had
come. He said he was going to cut her
head off and then kill the children. a
decree will be granted.
The evening world., 1893-10-05
New Companies Incorporated.

ALBANY Sept. J.-These companies we're In
corporated with the Secretary OF State to-day:
The Hay Budden Manufacturing Company, OF
Brooklyn, to manufacture and sell dies and an
wills and carry on a general forging and black
smithing business. Its capital is 500, 900. The
directors are: James Hay, Frank Budden and
Walter F. Ring. OF Brooklyn.
The Loeb Manufacturing Company, to manufac-
ture and deal in all kinds of electro-platers ma
terials and supplies, It will have an once in
New York, and will do business with a capital
Of IS, 900. The Company has n secret process
for the manufacture Of a polishing device. The
directors are: Sarah Loeb. Charles Loeb and
Jacob l.. Loeb. all OF New York.
The Otto E. Rcimer Company, to sell coal.
wood. brick and lime In brooklyn; capital $50
900, and directors: Otto z. Reimer, Rudolph
Reimer and Henry Grasmsn. Of Brooklyn.