Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-08-11
IN. THE WEST.

IN THE WEST.
CHICAGO special: Judge Stein. in
the Supreme Court decided that the
Worlds Fair Directors and officers
We're directly responsible for closing
tho gatcs Sunday. July %. and violated
tho injunction previously issued by
him Oh the ground that jackson Park
Is u public recreation ground and pco-
pie could MT be excluded. they having
been cited 20. contempt in closing the
gates. He ordered that Directors
Gage. Hutchinson. Hcnrotin. McNally
and kcrfoct be fined SLIGO each. Di-
icctnr Lawlc. rN ccivcl ii fine of &lG0on
the ground that he voted to close in
iiis belief that the injunction had
,alscd, and Director General Davis
$3.50. President IIi@iubotham and
National Cplnmiy ione,'s Marcy. S..
-!air and Forbes We're discharged On
inc ground that they merely carried
out the directions of the management.
The attorney ior the fair prayed an
appeal from the decision. which was
granted. Pending the ll%caring'of the
high court. however. the parties ;lc lc-
CURED TO give bond 10 obey the iniuilc-
ton.
CoRYDoN. Ind, special: Boone
Township. this county, WAS m;kAe the
scene of the most TERRIBLE shooting af-
fair that has ever occurred in THU. part
of the state. \ large crowd of men
went to the home OF William and Ed
Conrad for the purpose of lynching
them, they being suspected of killing
their father last winter. The Con-
RAIDS armed themselves with shotguns
and rcvolvcrs and secrctcd themselves
outside the house and when the crowd
appeared fired into them. killing John
Timberlake, VIM. Wiseman. Edward
Houston and Isaac Howe. VIM. May
was fatally shot. The Conrads es-
capped. Intense excitement prevails
throughout the county. The Conrads
have always been regarded as vicious
and worthless.
WAYNEsvILLE, Mo-, special: Sow
cral people were injured in q riot at Il
church trial at the Flew Hollow meet
ing house. The pastor, Rev. Henry
Roam. had been accused Of cruelty to
his wife. Roam's two sons. contrary
to his expectations. startled him by
telling the truth about the matter. He
called them liars. and was knocked
down by Ed Booher, an elder in the
church. The general row followed.
Roam's Oldest son was hit with q club.
two kissinger boys Wore stuck with
knives, and several ribs were broken.
CARLYLE. ILL.,, special: Moses Over
ton. Il farmer residing two miles west
OF Fillmore, in Faycttc County, with Il
friend, had occasion to visit an almost
deserted piece of land on his farm with
the intention of picking berries. when
to their surprise they encountered a
den of diamond back rattlcsnakes.
The farmers procured clubs and at
tackled the vicious reptiles and SUE
ccedcd in killing nearly two hundred,
while many escaped. The location of
the den "a on the bank of u small
stream.
MAscoUTAH, ILL.,, special: John
Lynch. u harvest laborcr in this coun
ty, had a terrible experience during
the past week. from the effects of which
he will probably die. He was sunstruck
While at work in an isolated place, and
lay on the ground in the open field for
five days without food or water. He
was conscious part of the time, but UNI
able to move. When found his fasa
was badly swollen from mosquito bites,
and it was thought at first that he had
smallpox.
SAN FRANCISCO special: Anthem
tic advices from Hawaii state that
Minister Blount has determined to sail
for the United States August 6. He
will leave affairs in charge of Commo-
dore Skcrrett of the United States
steamship Boston. His report to the
President is said to have preceded
him.
DENVER special: \ report from the
small mining town of Como, Col. says
that white miners burned the Chinese
headquarters and six or eight China
lei are supposed to have persisted in
the flames. The trouble was caused
by the Chinese reducing wages in the
gold mines near that town.
SAN FRANCISCO special: 1t has
been decided by the managers Of Le-
land Stanford's estate to dispose OF
over 1000 bloodcd horses from his
ranches, and the stud of famous stall
lions and highly blooded mares.
CHICAGO special: In "a riot between
union and n%on-union sailors, w. p. Felt
and Gustav Olson were probably fatally
injured.