New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-04
TEIFGR4PHIC NOTES.

Creole COL. March 3.In the CRY Convention of
Popusts and Democrats. held on IhuISiay hlSh,
rtv cl.rk This Is the first nomination OF a woman
% a public office made In the state
indianapolis. Ind March 3The unemployed re-
ceiveI an opportunity To- work yesterday at break
number that IA, been demanding work reported
Boarl OF Public Works that each OF the unemployed
should have an opportunity TO earn something ou'
the efforts resulted In failure.
Nebraska City. Neb March 81. T. White. con-
vcted % lileiing Secretary D. Ster.ng Norton, was
put h. inu yesterday until he consented 10 pay MS
fine OF $50 A. G. sloan. Whites attorney, says tnat
Nil his motions have been overrued, and his only
recourse IL to take thc ease to the Supreme Court
on "a writ - error. which he VIII do MS purpose
being % have decision "hether hanging III e"'sy
constitutes Hor.
Trenton. ohio March 3-Fdel Brown created a
sensation here the night OF February 10 by DIS
covering" a burglar roDblng the postoftce and hav-
INK r terrible struggle Wlth him. When assistance
Srr'el crl t4r 0Hf In " booi @ Yeseray Brown was
hcll lp S-n blu charged with tn" robbery An in
vesilgation had proven that me strugge was mag
lnAry and thar the blood which covered the pave
mem was that Of chicken which Brown had
killed for the occasion.
ST Louis March 3.-Iohn T. Frazer alias Walter
Brown. the allrgel embezaier of N5.OCo from the
Grand Trunk Railroad. WAS arrested ms morning
Wniiiams and Dctcctive Bomberry Up to July !.
1895 Frazer was agent for the road az TORONTO. In
charge Of the office with him was Michael j. Peete
The railroad company alleges tnat tor a tohs W % nt.e
Pee'e ami FraIer used the roar money 10 sg So
late with. until the shortage amounted 10 N0'VOo
Peete is sti,l At large
Kansas city No. March 3.-Frank Laster gen
rral agent in this city for the Mccormick Har-
VestIng Company. OF Chicago. and John Scharpert
bookkeeprr for the same. firm have been arrested
on charges OF embezZlemcnt, the former for Sl.SI4
and the latter for 81 80 20 Roth gave bond An IN
yesigatlon of the books revealed the shortages
iaster claims he is the victim OF another dishonest
empOyc
Newburgh March 2-In the sullivan County Court
John Van Ness. indicted for mans,aughter in the
first degree tor killing his brother Brooks Van
to five years in Dannemora state prison.
Indianapolis. March Edward Conway. for four
years Deputy United States Marshal committed
suicide at his home In this city this morning by
hanging himself with a rope which he had fastened
to the bedpost He had formerly served as weigh
master and deputy sheriff
Madison. Wis March IA sensation developed
i'm the Roster trial to-day. Mr.. Olln. attorney for
the plaintiffs presented 10 the court the atd1vitS
of four law students 10 the effect that Reinhard
Reibe OF the jury. had expressed an opinion IN
relation to the case The Judge at olce discharged
returnab'e Monday. The prosecution was anxious
to proceed with eleven jurors, but the defence oo-
jected.
Springfield. 40. March Sam. \. Risley. ex-
Postmaster and Commander of the Grand Army
most at West Plains. Mo. found dead In rs
room AZ the Metropolitan Hotel here this morning.
lie left letters addressed 10 the hotel manager anu
other friends declaring his intention OF committing
suicide 10y morphine and chorofOrm. He leaves a
widow and three children. Dissipation IL said 10
have caused his dependency.