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The herald., 1894-03-10
A Horrible Murder.

SAVANNAH, Ca, March "a horrible
murder was unearthed today. A negro,
Isaiah Harden, 'longshoreman, disap-
peared about September Sd. He was
killed in room, presumably by Mary
Washington. Sam Edwards and Rich.
ard Washington. His body was cut in
pieces and buried under the floor OF the
house. Washington and his wife and
Edwards sre under arrest. The woman
admits the killing and says Edwards
and her husband we're accessories. The
other prisoners deny any knowledge of
the crime. The cause is supposed to
have been jealousy.
The herald., 1894-03-10
CANADIAN SEPARATION.

Lieutsnarc- Governor Royal Openly
COunsels Secession.
MONTREAL, March 8. 9.-Lieutenant-
Governor Royal of the Northwest terri
tory, recently viceroy of her majesty
Queen Victoria. and ultra loyal servant
of the Dominion government. has issued
brochure urging the separation of Can
ada from the British empire. He says
"The Canadian constitution shows signs
of insuficiency. HM equipment grows
worse and worse fofsshe definite attain
ment Of tranquility within her borders,
and her equilibrium is menaced at sew
eral points of social organism."
The herald., 1894-03-10
sUrKo TUNNEL COMPANY.
The Scheme for Reorganization sus-
tanned by the Court.

The Scheme for Reorganization sus-
tanned by the Court.
New YORK, March {. 9.-Theodore Sutro,
who has for FIVE years been endeavoring
to reorgsnize the Sutro Tunnel company,
has received word from Carson City,
New, that the suit against reorganiza-
tion has been decided in favor of the de-
PENDANTS. The plaintiffs in the case were
Frank j. Lymmes, San Francisco,
Joseph Aaron, Paris, France, and Fair
fax III. Wheelm, Santa Barbara, Gal.
The defendants include the Union
Trust company OF this city. the directors
OF the Sutro Tunnel company, j. & NJ.
Sellgman Maitland, Phelps & Co., the
Comstock Tunnel company, and other
bankers who joined in the reorganiza-
tion scheme.
Mr.. Sutro today recounted his
efforts to put the Tunnel company
back into the hands of the stockholders,
who number 5000 or 5000 and are dis
tributed over Europe as we'll as this
country. Alter the McCalmont Bros,
London bankers, foreclosed a mortgage
on the property for $2,050, 900, he asked
for voluntary contributions OF 30 cents a
share on 2.00O,0 900 shares, after having
made an arrangement with the Mccall
monts tc take 81. 900. 300 in satisfaction OF
the mortgage. One-half Of the holders
responded favorably, and he interested
the bankers mentioned in a syndicate to
save the property.
When asked if additional suits of q
similar character had been entered, Mr..
Sutro replied yes, but he understood
that the decision was OF 80 sweeping q
character that the plaintiffs have no
ground to etand upon, and he could not
see how they could proceed further.
The herald., 1894-03-10
RENEGADE KIp. .
Located In the Rincon Mountains Near
TuGa0n

Located in the Rincon Mountains Near
Tucson.
Tucson, Ariz.. March Cit is believed
the renegade Kid and his followers are
in the Rincou mountains. short dis
tance from here. Today a Papago In
dian who for several weeks has been
hunting in the Rincons, came into the
city and notified the authorities that
while near a camp at which some Tucson
people stopped last summer. he saw
coming toward him several Indians and
two squaws. They were Apaches and
he thinks they were Kid and his party.
The hunter was badly scared and lost
no time in reaching Tucson.
The herald., 1894-03-10
JACKsoN AND oOBBErT.
The Physical Condition of the Two Mon
Compared.

The Physical Condition of the Two M on
Compared.
nr-rSy-----sg 1-------A-- D-l--. Iackann
was examined and measured by DIR.
John Wilson Gibbs today. Jackson was
in good physical condition except q
slight cough. A comparison of measure
ments shows that Corbett has the better
size of biceps; Jackson has the larger
chest and greater expansion. Corbett
has always been considered to have q
long reach, but it is small compared to
Peters. DR.. Gibbs examined the pugil-
ist to see If there were any traces OF
blood disease. but found none. Jackson
did not have much superfuous flesh,
and DR.. Gibbs remarked he would not
have to take of much to get into condi-
ton. Peter could not tell at what weight
he would fight. perhaps 1876 pounds.
Jackson regards himself in perfect con-
dition.
BALTIMORE, March 9.-Speaking in re-
gard to the published statement of the
splendid form in which Jackson stripped
in New York today. Champion James ].
Corbett said: "If Jackson will add or
cause to be added $40, 900 to the stakes
it will do more than anything else TO
convince me of the excellence of his
physical condition. l am anxious to
meet Jackson but have no advices in.
dicsting just when fight can be ar
ranged. have business to look after
and cannot waste much time. was
heavy loser on this account by reason of
the time used in training for the Mitchell
contest. Unless some responsible club
comes to the front with substantial back
ing pretty soon the fight will have 60 20
over seven or eight months, for as l have
stipulated three months must intervene
between the signing of the articles and
the date Of the contest"
The herald., 1894-03-10
s1FT TO THE BOTTOM.

Governor Flower Directs an Investiga
tion OF the Troy Riot.
ALBANY. N. Y, March 9.-Governor
Flower has directed the mayor of Troy
to sift the election frauds and riot OF
Tuesday to the bottom, no matter who
it involves.
Robert Ross, who was killed in the
fight. was buried today. The funeral
was the largest seen in Troy in years.
Business was generally suspended. The
remains lay in state and were viewed by
thousands.
The herald., 1894-03-10
An ExpIoslon In Parls.

PARIS, March 9.-An infsEnal machine
was exploded this evening under the
bed OF a workman in a house in the
Colombo quarter. The workman and
the landlady were arrested. The pri.
soners made conflicting explanations,
The man says he was not in the room
at the time of the explosion and dis
claimed all knowledge of the machine.
The herald., 1894-03-10
OratnrinaI Hnnnr.

INDIANAPOLIS. March 9.-Represent-
atives of the colleges of Indiana contested
tonight for oratorical honors. First
honor was awarded to l.. F. Dimmitt of
Depauw, second to Sylvan Kahn of the
state university. May 10th an interstate
oratoricsl contest will be held here and
Mr.. Dimmitt will represent Indiana.
California will probably be represented.
The herald., 1894-03-10
MURDERED AND oREmArED.

Terribie Double Tragedy Near Boone
Vile, Ark.
PARIS, Ark, March 9.-News came
yesterday of terrible double murder
four miles south OF Bonneville. this
county. Two horse traders and their
cook, man 25 years old, went into
camp in an clubhouse. That night pis-
tol shots were heard, and the next day
the young man was seen and the horse
traders were missing. That evening
the house was burned down. Citizens
found In the ashes the bones OF two
human beings. The young man has
been arrested.
The herald., 1894-03-10
The Paclfio Gable.

LONDON, March 9.-Ths Times this
morning, commenting on the Pacific
inter-colonial postal and telegraphic
conference held at Wellington, N. H.,
during the present week, says the con-
ference resulted in a distinct advance
towards realizing the project OF connect
ing Canada and the Australian colonies
BY telegraph. The Times advises Eng
lands support OF the project.
The herald., 1894-03-10
A populI.. Law Knoeked out.

WICHITA, Kan, March 9.-Tn the fed
eral court today Judge Williams held
that inmates of soldiers homes, other
wise qualified, could exercise their fran
chise under the constitution OF Kansas
at any election held in the precinct in
which tine home is located. The de-
cision renders the Populist act Of 1898
unconstitutional. That act provided
that inmates of soldiers home should
not be allowed to vote.
The herald., 1894-03-10
Stanton Abbott Flunkod.

MINNEAPOLIS, March 9.-Stanton Alb
bott, the English pugilist, has hunked
out of his finish fight with Bobby Dobbs
the colored pugilist, scheduled for the
Twin-City Athletic club next Monday
evening. Abbott writes he did not know
Dobbe was a colored man wheu be
signed articles.
The herald., 1894-03-10
An Irrigation Delegate.

YUMA, Ariz., March 9.-Judge J. L
Vanderwecker has been appointed dele.
gate to the International irrigation con-
grese from Arizona, acting as chairman
OF the committee from Arizona. He
will appoint four leading irrigation ex-
perts to act with him in presenting the
wants OF the territory to the next aes.
sion of congress.
The herald., 1894-03-10
Nannie smIth Asa,rna.

LEXINGTON. KY. March GA deed of
assignment was filed today by Miss
Mamie Smith, by which she places sll
her effects, including number of highly
bred trotting stock, among them May
King, 2:20. by Electioneer, dam May
Queen, that cost her $4,000 two years
ago, in the hands of receiver. A. Smith
Bowman, for the benefit of her creditors,
The herald., 1894-03-10
.Chilean Oonaarrntixaa nafaat.a.

VALPARAISO, March 9.-The result of
the elections for membe of the Chilean
congress 10 now known, and there is no
doubt OF the utter defeat of the Conser.
vatives. The next senate will he COM
posed OF 81 Liberals and II Conserve
tives, while the chamber of deputies
will contain % Liberals, % Conserva-
tives, % Balmacedists and l6 Radicals.
The herald., 1894-03-10
Ths KAlser.a Doing..

LONDON, March "a dispatch from
Berlin says: The imperial family visit
ed Oharlottenburg yesterday and placed
wreaths upon the sarcophagus of EN-
peror William l, on the anliversarv of
his death. The emperor this evening
Was the guest st dinner given by the
Prussian agricultural minister.
The herald., 1894-03-10
suanacta Releaaed.

SAN Francisco, March 9.-Two men
arrested here on suspicion OF being the
Milton stage robbers were released to-
night. 1t is known they were in the
vicinity of the robbery, but are older
men than the highwaymen described by
the stage driver and passengers.
The herald., 1894-03-10

Often we hear it. said, II have never
been well since had the grippe" Kill
mer's Swamp Root cures all after effects.
For sale at Of & Vaughn's aud all other
leading drug stores.
The herald., 1894-03-10
The Cochran PARTY.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, March "a spec
ial train having on board Hon. Bourke
Cochran and party left here this morn
ing for Mexico.
The herald., 1894-03-10

Total for the leading cities of the
United States, 1896, s53. 900, decrease
Of 1872 per cent, as compared with the
corresponding week OF last year.
The herald., 1894-03-10

Tooth brushes. A complete line, and
we sell them at 10, 10. 20, %. 35. 40 and
80 cts, and guarantee every brush. Lit
tleboy's pharmacy. 311 s. Spring st.
The herald., 1894-03-10
A Dnnd .Cnraiinal

RoME. March 9.-Cardinal Francesca
Rice Paracciani died today OF heart
disease. eyed GA years.
The herald., 1894-03-10
BANK oLEAR4NCEs.
The volume of Business Continues to
show Decreases.

New YORK. March 9.-The following
statement shows the bank clesrings for
the week ended March 9Th, and per.
csntage OF increase or decrease as COM
piled by Bradstreet:
The herald., 1894-03-10

Fitzgerald. music dealer, has removed
to lib South Spring street.
The herald., 1894-03-10
Admissions to : he Fair.

SAN, FRANCISCO, March 9.-The total
admissions to the fair today were 74S7.
The herald., 1894-03-10

PoR THE DISTRICT oR SOUTH
zRN cALIFoRN MA, FAIR WEATH-
ERi STATIONARY TEMPERA-
TURE; WEST TO NORTH WINDS.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-09-29
A Long Ride.

Tho arrival !s chronicled at Quay
mas, Mexico, OF Colonel Joseph john
ston, an American, and Captain
Hamilton, of the British army, ac-
companied by German scientist,
who have undertaken to ride from
the United States to the extremity
of Patagonia on horseback. They
started from Nogales, Arizona, some
weeks ago, and have been traversing
the Yaqui country, where they met
several bands of the warlike Yaquis,
but being well armed, they We're not
molosted. They will travel in Culla-
can, Mazatlan, Topic Guadalajara to
the City Of Mexico, and thence
through the States of Guerrero, AJAX
aca and Chiapas to Central America.
1t is II scientific expedition and will
cost about 1850, 900 and requires foul
years 20 make the trip. Colonel
Johnston has been great traveller
in Japan, China, Australia and Brit
ish India, Captain Hamilton has
passed fifteen years in exploration in
Africa, where he encountered many
terrible perils. He was also prescn,
with the British force that destroyed
the body of Xulus who killed the
prince imperial. New Orleans Plea
| yune.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-09-29
PRINCE AND PIrPER

fysr Prince u1s-el by. 4 careless hoy,
As he watched him ride away.
Tnuught. 'Uh. for taste of the bound.
less jOy
Where the Prince must feast each day"
And grea, hope burned in his youthful
hear
10 sometime play Princes part.
The Prince passed 10y; his heart was sad
With a thousand cares oppressed:
TO bc once more like that happy lad
And freed from this deep unrest:
I'd give sll the sorry hopes of men
Alasi that youth comes not again.
-INixon Waterman in Chicago Journal
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-09-29

Miguard was a doctor who aban.
doned his pill boxes for tho palette
and brushes,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-09-29

Never in the annals of clairvoyancy have futu
best business people of Chicago 1t is not necessary
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15

The heavy rains last Sunday night
caused floods in the Ark.n-as river
and all its tributarie-. The damage
from washouts was considerable The
Santa Fe railroad was tied up for
several days by the loss Of tressels
at Caddoa.
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15

other route. This through service
should be popular as it is only two
days out and makes good connections
at New Orleans for all Southeast, Gulf
and Atlantic points. Berths may be
reserved in advance and full particu-
lars will be cheerfully given by
w. H. FIRTH, q. A.
c., r. 1. & P. R'y, Denver, Colo.
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15
Card.

We take this opportunity to return
our heartfelt thanks to our friends,
who SO kindly extended to us their
sympathy and services in this hour of
our great bereavement, in the sick
ness and decease of our beloved Bes-
sic Mildred. Not only would we re-
member most gratefully our immedi-
ate neighbors, but also those who met
ps MT the burial service near Lamar
and mingled their tears with ours.
MR. and MRs. CHARLES MYERS.
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15
Lamar School Notes.

Visitors-Mrs. Lasswell.
Fifteen new members joined this
week making the total enrolment
129.
Next week full list of scholars
giving grade etc, will be ready for
publication.
A number OF books were received
for the school library from the bu-
reau of education at Washington.
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15

@. G. Goodale and B. B. Brown at
tended the republican conventions at
Denver and Pueblo this week.
The flood stopped work on the al
ready much delayed bridge contract.
The ferry boat was again pressed in
to service.
Coolidge & Young, of Colorado
Springs have purchased the Jack
Ford place on Clay Greek and wi |
start sheep ranch there.
The Women's Relief Corps will
serve dinner in the hose house on
election day. Everybody invited.
f. +. LEE, Secy.
Chester Young, OF Plum creek, was
taken to Colorado Springs last Sun
day. He was very low with the fever
His many friends here hope to hear
OF his speedy recovery.
~ DKD-Near Granada September 8,
1894, Bessie Mildred, only child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Myers, aged
3 years. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. n. H. Gale, of
Granada
1t must have been a soul inspiring
sight to see Judge Doughty Ed Stew
ard, Geo. Watson. Will Cooper, viii
Merrill and Frank Kellogg occupying
front seats at the Springfield Sunday
school convention. 1t must have had
serious effect on them, for on their
return they sought the seclusion Of
their closets, and after many hours
appeared on the streets with ccunte-
nances which showed that anxious
cares the pensive statesmen op-
pressed"
y DIR. and Mrs. f. NJ. Manning are
in the city to-day, being greeted BY
their many friends. They have been
spending week or SO at Quitman.
They will go to ST. Joseph this morn
ing or tomorrow, and after remaining
there till some time next week, will
then return to their Colorado home.
The doctor is as strong a republican
as ever, but he says il it were choice
between being democrat and Col
orado populist, he would be the for
mer too quick Maryville (Mo.)
Daily Democrat.
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15
LOCALS.
consressle nal Conventions.

The republican convention OF the
first congressional district met at
Boulder on Tuesday and nominated
Hon. John +. Shafroth, Of Denver.
The second district convention mt
at Pueblo yesterday and nominated
ex Senator Tom Bowen by acclama-
ton. He is the best known and most
popular man in tbaniistrict and will
easily defeat Bell
The Lamar register., 1894-09-15


New fall goods at Johnston's.
Buy groceries OF +. f Irwin
See the new goods at Johnston's
IN. ". Priddy was in town the iiist
OF the week
Mrs Irwin has Just received new
line OF millinery.
Ladies' pasent tip all solid shoe at
Johnston's for Sl35.
A number OF stockmen are here
looking for feed for the winter.
- Referee Lambright was down from
Las Animas Tuesday holding court.
Several weddings are announced
to take place in Lamar in the next
two weeks.
Allen Thompson, the Plum creek
Sheep ranchman. was in town the first
OF the week.
Dr.. c. Grigsby, of Barber county,
Kansas, is visiting his sister Mrs T.
q. Henkins.
- n. Taylor, one of the prosperous
farmers at Zuck, was a Lamar visitor
on Thursday.
O. G. Hess came down from Pu-
eblo on Tuesday to attend the hear
ing of water priorities-
- E. T. Lee is spending his vacation
at Colorado Springs. He took in the
big republican convention at Denver.
Mrs J. D. Martin, Mrs. NJ. J. I'm
derwood and Mrs. Eliza Wright at
tended the republican convention at
Pueblo yesterday.
MsRRIEp- last Friday at Rocky
Ford, c. D. Baldwin and Mrs Myrtle
Barton. They came down Saturday
night to their home in Lamar. The
REoIsrER extends congratulations.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27
HEpOTiSM.

Whenever Cleveland gives a,
office to friend Of ex President
Harrison to repay Harrison for re-
tang in Office the kin CT Mrs.
! Cleve land, the Galveston News can
see no nepotlsm in it. SO when he
refuses to sign the bond of a collec-
tor to crafty the plque Of sena'
tor whose creatures the collector
rejects as depnties, it sees no spoils
in such. Indeed Cleveland can re.
ward his Republican friends By
giving them high places in the
Democratic party, and the organ
grinds approvingly. But let any
Dem 1cratC worker ask for an
office, and it howls in rage at the
spois system, This system evil
IDENTIFY means to the News the
giving of Offices by a Democratic
adm inistratlon to Democratic work.
ers. Inasmuch as the News has
persis.ently and consistently fought
Dem ooratic organization ever since
Its favorte, K, j. Davis, was ejec-
ted fro.a the state house by r chard
Coke, this hostility manifested by
il to the workers ia the ranks of the
Democracy can not be a source of
wonder
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27
Notice TO Contractors.

Sealed proposals addressed to the
mayor and street committe, will be
ieoeived at the Office of CITY secretary
10 be opened at 3 O'Clock p IN
March lst, 1894 at the City Hall
Waco, Texas, by the mayor and
street committee, for furnishing all
abor and material, and constructing
approximately 615 feet of Is inch
tie storm sewer, between Fifth and
Sixth streets, from north line Of Duc-
son street to Waco creek, according
to plans and specif 'ations in city
engineers office A certified check
for fifty dollars $50 00), payable to
the mayor of Waco, Texas, will be
required with each propo al before it
Will be considered; the right to reject
any aud all proposals is hereby re-
served By the city council, OF the city
of Waco, Texas.
Attest:
G. C.McCULLocn, Mayor.
w. g. COOPER, City Secretary.
February END to Ma ch 2nd, 1894.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals addressed to the
mayor and street committee will b.
received at the office of city secre.
tary to be opened 1t 3 o'clock p. m. {,
March s, 1894, at the city hail.
Waco, Texas, by the mayor and
street committee, for furnishing all
labor, material, grading and paving
Dallas street, from north line OF
Elm street, northwest to city limits,
according to plan and specifications
on file in city epg'naer'n Office; APP.
proximate quantities twenty four
thousand ga oO0) square yards; a
certified check for two hundred and
fifty (S2io.Ie dollars payable to the
mayo Q AGO, Texas, must &C.
compano sh proposal, before it
will beo 'nsidered the right to
reject ! nd all proposals is here
by req siye, by the city couacil of
the ci' Waco.
McCULLocH, May or.
w GeabPER, City Secretary,
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

GuatemA ala has been forced by the
fall Of silver to d scontinue paying
interest on her foreign debt, he'd
principally in England This is
having soma effect on the bondhold
ing class, az this from the London
Financial News evidences:
''Guatemsla today aud other
silver countries tom1rro default
with most Of them is only q question
Of time.
: "1he worlds commerce is reeling
TO crisis, yet thu mischief from
The appreciation Of god has only
begun. Blmeta!lism in Eogland is
gaining converts. 1t is u0derstood
thas Mr. L!dierdale, ex-governor of
the Sank of England, is a strong
advocate Of an international agree
ment for a joint stand ard. Bime
tallism is no longer the creed of Il
handful of cTsuks. Nearly every
economist Of eminence is on its
side.
Zine international conference
must be re.opened. France, Ger.
many and the United States are
anxious that this should be done.
Surely oar interests are as great as
theirs If in our pride, as the gold
mart of the world, we stand aside.
the punishment will fall upon on
own heads. 1t depends upon the
British cabinet whether the confer
ence be fruitless or not"
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

The Cotton Palace will cause
thousands, not only from Texas, but
from other states, to visit the city
and by personal inspection learn the
many advantages which here abound.
WACO News.
Very true, and Southwest Texas
should by all means make arrange
ments to occupy q corner, at least,
Of the Palace. Corpus Christi
Caller.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

AS published in yesterdays
News, upon last Sunday two
prominent ministers of different
congregations preached sermons, ia
which they denounced in strong
language vice and immortality
which they said prevailed in this
city. These sermons the Dag
Globe construes as an attack upon
the city administration-"Verily
the guilty Zee when no man per
sueth."
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

All good citiz ons have respect for
law so deep in their natures that
they always deprecsts its violation,
and for the apologsts of the viola.
tors of the law in Waco to say
Waco is al law sbiding. as other
large cities does not satisfy that
class, they want the law enforced to
the letter.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

Wien a community reaches u
state that preacher can not de.
nounce vice ard immorality without
being accused of fighting the city
administration, i. il certainly time
for that community to call halt
and take new bearings in order to
ascertain its exact moral status.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

THE News will take advertising
from anyone With the distinct under
standing that its SEM1.W and
DAILY combined is sent regularly to
more actual Subscribers than any
daily and weekly newspaper pub
lished in Waco. If not the ''ad''
will be inserted free of charge.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-27

TIE News platform for mum
cipal candidates is short and TO the
point:
Enforcement of the laws az they
exist CT may be enacted.
Public improvements as liberal
as can be afforded.
A close scrutiny and strict com.
plisnce with the terms of sill con-
tracts.
How do you like it?