Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-12
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

Fifteen hundred anarchists went out to
Waldheim cemetery, near Chicago. yester-
day afternoon to attend demonstration
in memory of Spies, Parsons, Fischer, Lingg
and Engel, who were hanged for the part
they took in the Haymarket riot Herr
Most addressed the assemblage. One thou
sand of the red-bedecked men paraded the
streets and marched TO the Wisconsin Cen
trail depot, where they boarded a train OF
twelve cars. The train was wrecked, how.
ever, at 10th street, and the passengers ha<
some difficulty in reaching their destina-
ton. The engineer and fireman jumped.
but the engineer Was probably fatally in
jured. A number of passengers were cut
and bruised.
A report comes from Denver that Gov
Waite received dressing down in his own
executive chamber Saturday night by the
conservative men of his own party. Nearly
all The candidates on the populist state
ticket were present and each one in turn
sailed him.. Each declared himself a true
believer III the parry principles, but hence
forth he wanted to hear no more from the
man Tor whom they were sacrificed LATE
Pence, Congressman from the first district.
vas the principal speaker. Following this
conierehce IL Was decided to abandon all
SUNDAY political meetings which caused
50 hiucn scandal and incurred the enmiGy
u the churchmen, and organize on the
Oasis OF good government.
fuIiy 5000 persons gazed on the re-
mains OF mike Kelly, the bali player, yes
terday IN the rooms of the Boston Lodge of
LiAs. AT 81. Joseph's Church brief
service was held. After the service the re-
mains were taken TO Mount Hope ceme-
tery, where they were inferred according
10 the rites OF the Elks.
The British naval court of inquiry, sum-
floneu by the British consul to inquire into
atfS iaes fh.-l kriE
ship otogo, mas concluded its work by
suspendinS for three months the British
certlhcate of competency OF Capt. Landry
VINO commanded the vessel when she was
abandoned.
A severe earthquake shook the Island Of
Ambrym, one of the New Hebrides group,
ON October IL. 1t was followed by an erup-
tion OF the volcano on the island. The lava
destroyed the villages on one side of the
| island and numbers of natives sought ref
uSe aboard IL. NJ. s. Dart.
Mrs. Mary Ridgeiy Carter, wife of Mr.
Bernard Carter, the Maryland lawyer, died
yesterday at Baltimore of heart failure
| Mrs. Carter was the daughter of the late
David kidgely, and was sixty-one years
| old.
Charles Miller, a Waterman, was found
murdered in The Office of the Empire stone
| works, No. $50 East 10Th street, New York.
yesterday morning. His head was a mass
OF wounds. The motive for the crime was
not robbery, for upon the body was found
80. all the money he had when he left
home.
Attorney General Patterson of Tennessee
yester tay received information that the
| men summoned for jury duty have been
chosen in such a way by the sheriff and
deputies that il Woulo not nave been pos
sible TO secure conviction of the Milling
ton lynchers however guilty the accused.
one accepted Juror remarked in the hear
ing of deputy, who afJerward summoned
MIN, that he would not convict a white
| man for murder in any case. Gen. Patter-
| ION Will ~ eli lie I, of 4l.a
eleven jurors who have so far been &C
cepted for the trial of Smith and Rich
ardSon.
Cheney Brothers, the big silk manufacture
erS or South Manchester, Conn.,, viii today
start a number OF important departments
OF their mills on full time. All departments
| will soon be running fun time The hill
employs 900 hands.
A colony of $40 families of the Pullman
unemployed viii arrive in Alabama this
week. They rave secured 1900 acres Of
fine land at 50 PEI acre, located on the very
spot where the last battle of the civil war
was fought. Saw mill and brick making
machinery have been bought on time. A
Lutheran minister named Van kooch, for
merly of Ohio, but now of Alabama, is the
instlsator of the enterprise. The colony
will be located about ten miles frSIn the
Gulf of Mexico.
A dispatch from Toxic says: special
steamer has arrived at Hwang Chu with
dispatches as to the course of the in
Corea. Kin Chow was taken bv the Jap
anese on November 4. The garrison con
sisted Of some 1900 infantry and artillery.
The batteries were very badly served dur
ing the defense.
The Indiana coal operators are hoping
that the threatened strike in the Pittsburg
district may be ayerted by resort to the
method of arbitration provided in the Co
lumbus agreement of June (which brought
the big strike to an end.
The pOpulist party in Wisconsin was the
only one Of the four, according to State
Chairman Schiilins, that gained any votes.
The gain is estimated at $4,000. about four
times the vote cast in 1892 The republicans
have fewer votes than they had in 1S92,
and the democratic loss was evenly divided
between stay-ai-homes and deserters TO the
populists.
Complete returns for Minnesota shcw that
the vote of the state wac 2SS,0O, which is
over Il 900 more than the presidential vote
of 1892. Gov. Nelson mas clear majority
Of 1.a99 over al competitors. The seven
republican Congo cSsmen are elected by piu-
ralities ranging from 1900 for McCleary
in the second district to ISL for EDDY in
the seventh.
Complete official returns on governor Of
Nebraska give Holcomb, democrat-popuiist,
96,Ol5; Majors, republican, 92,95S. Hol-
combs plurality, 3,0S7. All the remainder
The straight pOpulist vote was cast for
Powers for state treasurer 1t was 66,317,
an increase Of $1,000 votes over last year.
and an increase Of 5000 votes over two
cidcd to contest the election.
The action of Gen. Cassius NJ. Clay, aged
eightyfour. in preparing to marry a girl
has caused a sensation at Louisville. He
drove over from White Hail. his home, to
Richmond, took out license to marry Dora
Richardson. fifteen-year-old girl whom he
has been educating.
Owing to the low state of the Chicago
city treasury, Chief of Police Brennan has
issued a general order arranging for the
dropping of about five hundred police Off
GERS from the force.
Herr Won Hammerstein, director OF the
province of Hanover, has been appointed
Prussian minister Of agriculture to succeed
Herr Won Heyden -Cadow.
BY reason of the extended term of mayor
Tammany cannot make another fight 10
regain power for three years.
The remains of the late Car Alexander
reached Moscow yesterday and were taken
to the Cathedral Of st. Michael the Arch
angel, where impressive services were held,
and the remains afterward lay in state
The republicans had a great demonstra-
lion at Wheeling Saturday night over their
recent victory in West Virginia. stephen
u. Elkins was there and announced his
candidacy for the United States Senate.
The case of Charles A. Morganheld,
charged with robbing the Adams Express
car at Quantco, Va. was postponed In
Cincinnati Saturday to December D.
The inauguration of the president OF Bra