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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-03
sATLEp.

Steamship Ellhu Thompson, Now York. mer
chandise and passengers: george W. Allen
Co, agents,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-03
Mean temperature. ....".........
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. August 2.-The improvements
which SGT in at the Stock Exchange yesterday
had further progress to-day. The heavy impor-
tat.ona o. gold and tho movement on the part OF
the national banks u this city % take out new
circulation By depostIns government bonds with
tho Treasury Department at Washington have
relieved the strain in financial circles, aud are
manly responsible for the sharp recovery IN
both the stock and the bond markets.
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RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

WEDNESDAY, August ?, 1893
osIrp onotatlon4 a. the StOcE pBOsFl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-03

have decided. as il was anticipated that
thew would do, 10 accept the invitation OF
the independent Light Infantry OF ray
ettevills, n. c., to the Tooth Anniversary
of the organization Of that company. lhe
Blues will leave here Tuesday morning'
August ed. over the Atlantic.Soest Lane
Al Fayetteville that night they VIII At
tend o ball. and tho next day VIII parane
witb the Independent hght Infantry oh
"Wednesday night they will attend paD-
Ouet and return TO Richmond ihufsuay
utghf
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TELEGRAPHlC BREyITIES.

SAN Francisco. March 90. --Bishop Kip,
OF tho California Episcopal diocese, la re-
ported dying There is no hope of his re-
covery. He is 50 years of age.
MEMPHIS. Tenn, March 29.-Miss Lille
johnson, indicted ia accessory to the mur-
der OF Freda Ward bv Alice Mitchell, was
to-day discharged, thors being NO evidence
against her.
NEW ORLEANS, March 29.-Gen. G. B.
Gordon. commander Of the Confederate
veterans, to-day issued an order directing
Gen. w. IL. Jackson, Of tho Tennessee di-
vision. to take charge of the arrangements
for tho funeral of Gen. h. Kirby Smith.
BuFFALo March 29.--Charles +. Tones,
local manager of the American Preserve
company. has disappeared. leaving a letter
oonfessing he was a defaulter. The amount
OF the defalcation is placed at from $40, 900
to S2oO0G. lie played rnoes and bucket
shops.
Rony, Ind, March o9.-Thc raoo track re.
suined business here to-day with small
c'owd In attendance. but before the pro-
R'amme WAS finished ak oonstnbles from
Hammond. Ind. raided the place for vio.
lation OF the Indiana pooling law. Mana
ger AfRo and two book makers were arrested.
Ihe races were not stopped.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-03-30
LATIMER In THE SOLITARY.
Tho Triple Murderer Sent Into Utter So
CIusiOn,

GIusiOn.
JACKSON, Mich, March Or. Irving
Latimer, tho triple murderer, who was
caught last night at jerome. was brought
here and again lodged In the penitentiary
At 34b this morning. During the long ridc
from Jerome he told the story OF his eBoape
Hs said he had been at work on tho plan
for over year and had mads nm exhaustive
study Of the efFeoss Of poisons. He de-
clared that he had no intention Of killing
Haight and gave Gill tho same dose he did
Haigat. lie said he would rather have
rotted in prison than killed Haight The
dose he gave them WIS mixture of opium
and ,prussic acid. The intended effect was
Tor the opium to cause sleep and OF the
ptussic acid to make II take effect at on ce.
ne administered IL in glass of lemonade.
The, was certainly mistake some here,
as he had no intention of doing anythinR
more than make the men sleep for half u
nHar; Mn;.. me M rafting OF the dishes when
halght rev, disarranged MI his plans. as it
brought Rice to the scene. But for th at he
would have been able to leave the prison
and drive rapidly away in buggy. an d be-
fore successful pursuit could have been
organized he would have been 200 miles
away. He declared that Gill was not to
blame in any way except for carelessness.
Latimer told the story of his wnnderings
after his escape and said that he might
have escaped anyway but for his sprain ed
ankle. which handicapped his movemen ts
and settled all chance Of his getting away.
Latimer WAS this afternoon placed in a
solitary cell. where he will undoubtedly re-
main for some time. Az Lutimer entered
tho solitary his wonderful nerve. which has
stood by him ever since the murder COM
pletely deserted him and he broke down
and cried like child.
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Register to-day or you cannot vote.
MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

Bottle Picked Up With Probable News
From the NaronIc.
NORFOLK, Va. March 29.- William john
son Winter. watchman at Ocean View. Va.
near the mouth OF Chesapeake bay. this
morning picked up ON the beach at that
place champagne bottle with several oorks
tied about its neck, and with letter en-
closed giving alleged information of tho
sinking of the White Star steamship. II
reads: "3:l0 a. M. Feb. 10. s. s. Naronic.
White Star line, at sea. To who picks this
up: Report whom you find this to our
agents. il not heard of before, that
our ship is fast sinking beneath
the waves and il ia such
storm we can never live in the small
boats. One boat has already gone with her
human cargo below, God let all Of us live
through this. We were struck by an ioe-
berg in binding snow storm and hoated
two hours. Now 1t is 3:2O a. m. by INV
watch. and the great ship deck is level with
the sea. Report to the agents at Broad
way, New York. Nj. Kersey IL Co. Good-by
all. John Olson. oattleman."
Lone BRANCH. N. j.. March 29-John
Brown to-day shot n strange pigeon that
was among his hock. Upon it's leg was
found Il small silver band bearing the fol-
lowing: IN. 1891" 1t is thought the
bird was from the lost steamer Naronic.
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ALBANY PRISON ON FIRE.
Several OF the Shops Destroyed, the Loss
Betng 100000

| Several OF the Shops Destroyed, the Loss
Being $15O,OOO.
ALBANY, March 29.-The old furniture
| shop i'll the state prison yard caught fire
and the flames extended to the broom and
other shops. The wind was favorable for
an extensive oontlagration. The furniture
shop. pearl button shop. broom shop, cabi.
The fire was got under control aud the con-
victs all locked in their cells. There was
no trouble. The total loss ia about $780,
600.
BERLIN, March 29.-The mining town of
hnernten, near Bleiberg, is burning. Two
churches and aixty-tive houses have been
destroyed and the fire still spreads. FIT
teen persons are known to have died in the
hames and several others are missing.
SEA lsLE N. j., March 29-Henry Clav
Swain, cashier Of the Second National
bank. of Washington. ID. c., was burned to
crisp while endeavorinR to control a
meadow Are which threatened the home of
his sisters. where he was visiting.
ToRoNTo, Kan, March pa large part
OF the business portion Of this town was
destroyed early this morning by fire and
$4,000 damage done. Tho insurance is
small.
NEW ORLEANs March pa Scranton,
Miss. special says: 'Thirteen business
houses were burned hero this morning
Loss x30000."
CAsrLEroN, VI. March 29.-The Roman
Catholic church and +. Il. Mascott's busi-
ness block burned here to-day. Loss SIC
600. "N
ALBANY. March 90 A special from Castle
ton. VT, snys: "A fire Ia in progress here
which threatens to wipe out the place"
BALTIMORE, March o9.-Ss. Baruab,'s
Episcopal church burned this morning.
Loss 100000.
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ANTLERS SHAKING.
Fear of Another Battle Between Riva
Choctaw Factions,

Fear of Another Battle Between Riva
Choctaw Factions.
PARIS, Tex, March 49, The relations be.
tween the rival Choctaw factions are still
strained to the utmost. 1t is believed an
other battle will be fought at Anters in a
few hours. The eighteen militiamen ar
rested there last night had hearing before
United States commissioners here to-day,
AS soon as released they bought new Win
chester each and then tanked up on whisky
aud boarded the north-bound Frisco train
at six p. m. Passengers on the south
bound train. which met the north bound
train at Antlers. say Locke had fifty men,
and declared if the militia stopped and
made any demonstration he would fire upon
them. Tho militia were in the smoker with
lights out. All efforts to reach Antlers by
wire since dark have failed, which is con-
sidered a bad omen. The deputies that
went to Antlers last night returned this
they left. but the people of Antlers fear the
town will be burned tonight.
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FILED HER FACE DOWN
Revenge of One French Aotr ess Upon
Another.

Revenge OF One French Aotr ess Upon
Another.
PARIS. March 29.-During the play at the
theater De la Gaite this evening Mile.
Mealy. one OF the actresses, invited Mile.
Jeanne Richard, another actress, to call
upon her in her dressing SOON. Mile.
Richard supposed Mealy gave the invita-
tion ont of pure friendliness, and after the
last curtain hastened to her dressing room.
The moment she entered Mile. Mealy's
maid sprang upon her and thew her to the
moor. Mile. Mealy then caught Mile
Richard by the throat d. ew tie from her
pocket and began laceratinR her face with
1t. Mile. Richards screams brought other
members of the company to the room and
they rescued her. but not until her face was
raw and covered with blood. Mealy OK
plained that her purpose III making the
attack was to nvenge herself for disparae-
ing remarks made about her character by
Mile Richard.
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STATE NE WS.
DIR. Butler Acquitted OF the Charge OF
Murder.

DIR. Butler Acquitted OF the Charge OF
Murder.
Special to Tho Independent.
BILLINGs, March 29--Dr. Thomas But
ler was acquitted in the district court to-
day of the charge of murder. He was in
dicted for poisoning William Miller, who
died at his farm near Park Citr, in Novsm-
ber, 1871. from arsenical poisoning The
body WAS exhumed last summer and ar
senio was discovered in the viscera by DIR,
Bullard, of Helena, who made chemical
analysis. Butler was arrested In September
and has laid in Jail ever since.
The testimony at the trial to-day 30 COM
pletely failed to inoulpate Butter that the
prosecuting attorney moved to dismiss the
case. The jury under instructions of the
court returned verdict of not guilty.
County Attorney Herford was assisted BY
Judge Goss. and the prisoner was defended
by Senator Goddard.
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Will Make Public the Treaty.

WASHINGTON, March 29.-The senate com.
mittes on foreign relations held meeting
this morning. 1t is understood that while
favorable to making public the treaty, they
were unable to agree upon favorable re-
port by reason of disaRreements relative to
the correspondence accompanying the con-
ventlon. we'll known senator, champion
of general humanitarian legislation. stated
that when published the treaty would be
found neither more nor less objectiona BILE
than several other treaties in operation for
some years. Criticisms. he says, are due to
conception of the effect of the instrument
based upon garb!ed extracts in the surrep-
titious publication of the treaty when first
sent to the senate.
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NOW THE REPUBLICANS
VIII Hold Their City Convention To-Day
at the Auditorium.

VIII Hold Their City Convention To-Day
at the Auditorium.
The republican oty convention will meet
to-day at noon in the auditorium. It will
very likely be IN interesting one. as there
are number OF candidates in tho field.
For the mayoralty nomination Richard
Lockey is in the lend. Yesterday. however,
the name OF J.. H. Hershfield was again
brought up for this nomination. Whether
or not this was done with his consent or
knowledge or otherwise, ia not known.
Tom b. Miller. Carl Kleinschmidt, u. II.
Weston and W. M. Dolliver are after the
nomination for CITY Treasurer. and for po-
lice judge are mentioned the present in-
cumbent, Judge Gage. Judge Fleischer and
John nj. Mcdonald. The delegates to the
convention seem to be Pretty evenly di-
vided on the candidates for treasurer and
and police Judge.
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War seems Inevitable.

VALPARAISO, March pa conflict bo-
tween Brazil and Paraguay is now newt
able. A dispatch from Asuncion says the
Brazilian Monitor Alagos has arrived at
that city ana may begin bombardment at
any moment. Gen. Telles. who has com
mand OF tho 800 men sent from Rio de
Janoiro by the national Government. ia re-
ported to have invaded Uruguay to punish
citizens for aiding revolutionists His
troops arc said to have committed MANY
outrages upon citizens Of Uruguay
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Asked to Epi,tn Roycottinr

New York. March %. -. The Clothing
Manufacturers association, who locked out
their cutters Saturday, have determined
upon active policy. In view of the courts
action in the Ann Arbor railroad strike.
they went before Judge Lawrence yestor-
day to procure an order requiring the Of
ticars OF the Garment Workers of America
and the American Federation of Labor to
appear to-day and show onuse why they
should not be restrained from boycottins
the manufacturers or from issuing orders
tending to damage their business. The Ar
gument WAS adjourned to-d day for one week
on condition that tho cutters shall not issue
any more boycotting circulars in the mean
time.
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FOURTEEN ARE WILLING.
That Number Of Gentlemen Offer
to Be Collector OF This
District.
Cleveland Says It is Doubtful II
He Selects Any One OF
Them.
Thinks OF Taking Man Who Has MOI
Appiied-MontannD Democrats in
Plenty At tho Capital.
special to Tho independent.

Special to Tho Independsnt.
WARRINGTON, March 29.--There nrc four
teen applicants for the colIeotorship Of in
ternnl revenue for the district of Montana,
Utah and Idaho. Many aro here with
strong delegations to back them and Secre-
tary Carlisle and the president are worried
by the importantly of candidates. Glove
land told the Idaho men to- day that 1t is
doubtful If he appointed any of the candi-
dates as he thought of going outside OF the
list and nominate man who had not applied
for the office. The candidates for Montana
arc Robt. G. Humber. who is endorsed by
Davidson. Clark, Toole and othera; Ropre-
sentative German, who is supported by
DAILY and Dixon; Judge Sloane, of Mis-
soula, and A. X. Yerkes. Of Bozeman. The
appointment is likely to be made this week.
but 1t ia probable that other federal Offices
for Montana will not be filled for several
weeks. Clark, Durston, Kenyon, McDer-
mott, Hauser, Lyman, Bannister, MaRinnis,
Dave Brown. and many other Montanians
are here. and it is a free for-all.
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Summary Action of the Attorney General.
Taken for Abundant Reason,
ATLANTA, Ga. March 29.-The following
ing sensational story is printed here: Tn
vestigation of the Gate City bank defalca-
tion by tho grand jury was brought to
sudden stop. The grand jury was ready
to-day to take up the Gate City case. A
number of new bills against citizens Of
Atlanta. charging them with violating the
law in connection with the failure of the
Gate City bank. had been elaborately
drawn and witnesses were at hand. All
was ready to 90 on with the investigation.
Sensational developments were expected.
but the investigation WINS gummarily
stopped. Attorney General Olney wiring
trsm Washington to suspend action until
further notice."
WASHINGTON, March 29.--Attorney Gen
eral Olney could not be seen tonight in
regard to the dispatch from Atlanta, bu. il
ls said he had abundant reason for suspend
ing the investigation.
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WILL STAY WHERE HE Is.
.. H. II. Clark to Kemnin ns President {
tho Union Pacific,

.. H. IL. Clark to Kemnin as President of
tho Union Pacific.
NEW YonK. March "a. AT the unanimous
request OF the board of directors OF the
Union Pacific road, y. II. II. Clark has
Withdrawn his resignation and will con-
tinus tho presidency. He will resign tho
presidency OF the Missouri Pacific, but
WIZ continue as ono of tho directors.
George Gould said: CLARK will retire
from tho presidency of this Missouri Pa
cific and give his entire attention to the
Union Paoiflc. We are very sorry to lose
him from the Missouri Pacific. | consider
him one OF the abest railway men in the
Unised States. Union Pacifio interests
wished to retain him and va reluctantly
eonaented. Assistant General Manager
smith will be in charge OF the Missouri
Pacific for tho present. We have not yet
considered who will be Clark's successor a.
president"
Director Samuel Sloan thus explained
the action OF the directors: mir. CLARK
has been valuable man to the Union Pa
ciilc and the directors did not want to let
him 90. He was therefore prevailed upon
TO withdraw his resignation as president.
There is no discord between the Missouri
Pacific and the Union Pacific over the mat
ter. The Missouri Pacific directors have
not met yet. When they do they will elect
another president for their iond. The two
boards arc acting in harmony with each
other.'
OMAHA, Neb., March 29.-There were wild
scenes about Union Pacific Headquarters
this morning. The dignity and perfect de-
pertinent of the 900 people in headquarters
building were at low ebb, due to the tele-
gram announcing that the board Of direct
ors refused President Clarke resignation
and that he would resign as president of
the Missouri Pacific and remain and devote
his whole to the Union Pacific. Wheye
doubt and uncertainty existed, caused by
rumors OF new men to take the place of the
retiring president and overturn the policy
of the road, there reigned profound iov
that few changes will be made and the
rank and file of the service remain as now
constituted.
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Columbus paper. Reca,vea

WASHINGTON. March 29.-The official in
charge of the Spanish American exhibit at
the Worlds fair reached Washington this
morning from Norfolk, having in custody
the Columbus papers which were loaned by
the Spanish government for exhibition at
Chicago. They were brought TO this coun-
try on the United States steamer Newark
which reached Norfolk last Sunday after
noon. The official was accompanied on the
trip from Norfolk to this city by a military
guard, the obligation assumed by the
United States to the Spanish govern mont
requiring that the papers should be con
stantly under the protection of the mill
tary or naval force of the United States
while in transit. The papers will be taken
to Chicago next Monday in charge of a
detail of soldiers,
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Bunelesome But Successful.

LOUISVILLE, March 29.--The alleged for
gerry of whisky warehouse receipts by A. II.
Sutton has been the talk of the street to-
day. Late developments show the forgery
the most bunglesome on record, and it is
now wondered how the banks were taken
In Sutton has not been arrested, but is
under the surveillance of detectives. He
still enters general denial, and says he
has property to meet all his liabilities, but
the banks have been unable TO find ANYTHING
to attach. except 1900 barrels of whisky.
which they quickly pounced down upon.
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Registeri
APPEAL TO POPULAR HATRED.
German Alleges This as the Reason for
Fxpelling Brandes.

A German Alleges This as the Reason for
Expelling Hrandes.
BERLIN. March 29.-The Nord Deutsche
Allgemeine Zeitung. the organ of Chancellor
Won Caprivi. contains n strong leader con-
corning the treatment of the Geaman nevs-
paper correspondent by the French govern
ment. The mobbing of the Brandes family
in Paris Yesterday is the text from which
the article is written. The object of the
French government in the unjustifiable
proceedings against the German CORE
spondent, says the paper. is to divert pub
lilo attention from the Panama scandal and
direct the passions Of the French people
against foreigners. Appeal to popular
hatred is always dangerous weapon, and
II 1t be drawn against Germans in France
to assist the government in escaping the
consequences Of the Panama and other
ndals it will have results which it is not
difficult to estimate.
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THE BEE HIVE FIRE.
1t Was Promptly ExtInguished aud hut
Little Damage Done,

IE "Hs Fro"ptly EHtlnRUIshed aud Hut
Little Damage Done.
Tho Bee Hive. on Main street, was closed
at the usual time last night and everything
appeared to be all right until about 7:30,
when flames and smoke were noticed in .he
rear of the store. Some passers by broke
plate glass in the door and got in. On a
table IN She rsnr, near a gas jet, were some
ohenilles on fire. Most of the burning stuff
was carried out and thrown into tho street
and the chemical did the rest. Tho propri-
etots say the damage il small. The iremsn
made quick run to the store. 1t Ia sup
poses that the fre started from n match
thrown on the table after lighting the gas.
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Met Strong Opposition,

PANAMA, March ga dispatch from
bo9ota says: IN. Mango agent for the
iiquidator of the Panama canal, has found
many obstacles in tho way of obtaining n
prolongatlon OF the session fiom the colon
ial government, principally on account of
the active opposition of John Il. Abbott
United States minister. 1t WAS only
through the assistance OF the French min
lister that Mango was able TO secure the
lengthening of time until April for his
negotiations with the government. The
result OF the negotiations is expected to be
favorable to France"
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The Causes OF Failure.

BosToN. March 29.-Willism p. Brooks a.
CO., furniture dealers. carpets, etc., ms.
signed. The liabilities amount 10 800. 900.
Of which some $33 600 Is secured bv trans.
Ter of leases. The available assets are
stated to be about $4,000. Tho causes of
the failure are tho stringsncy OF the money
market and the recent Atkinson failure.
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Snubbed the Sennt

PARIS March 29.-The budget committee
of tho chamber of deputies to- day recon
sidered the rejection by tho senators of
several provisions of the budget. After
hearing much advice from Premier Ribot
and Finance Minister Tirard. the COM
mittee resolved to assert the rights of tho
chamber of deputies in financial matters
and resnrn the budget to the senate without
thereto.
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Change on the Santa Ea.

KANSAS Cry. March 29.--Information has
been received from official sources to the
effect that under the new Santa Fe admin.
istration G. O. Wheeler will be deposed as
general manager OF the Gulf, Colorado Il
Santa Fe, and 8. II. Nelson, formerly with
the Atlantic Pacific, and at one time with
u. B. Robinson on the Aransas Pass, will
be appointed as his SUCCESSOR. Several
other changes are said to be contemplated,
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WIN INSPECT tho Naxx Yard

WASHINGTON, March ga board con-
sisting of Capt. Matthews, Chief Engineer
Farmer and Naval Constructor Taylor have
been appointed to visit the Marc island,
Cal. navy yard and make general exam
ination into its conditions and workings,
with view to ascertaining what. if any,
improvements are necessary. The board
will not survey the Monterey.
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Trust Fund Depletcd.

OTTAWA, Ont, March 29.-Is has been dis
covered that the trust fund held by the
government for the Indians. amounting TO
over S3 100000. has been depleted Of over
x2oO,0OO An effort ia being made to restore
tho amount by reducing the rate OF interest
allowed the Indians, but the reds have dis
covered the shortage, and trouble 10 likely
to follow.