Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-08

cause he had been convicted as ac-
eessory to a crime instead of as princi-
pal.
Carl Arnold and William Harvey,
the murderers Of Mayor Marsh of Kins-
ley, Kas., were captured by officers
after a fight.
An investigation has resulted in the
discovery of q shortage Of $4,000 in
the accounts OF Treasurer Barney of
Defiance, Ohio.
Trouble has again broken out in New
Orleans between the white and negro
screwmen, and further bleodshed is
feared.
Richard Brisco. an undertaken Of AL
len, Kas.. has been bound over for vio-
lating the ~prohibitory law. He con-
cealed whisky in collins.
In a fight over a game Of cards at
Indianapolis, Ind, william Burkman,
a bartender, attempted to act as peace
maker and was shot dead by Frank
Walker.
Max Westenthal. a salesman for a
Chicago book supply house. was found
dead in his % at a Rocok Island ILL.,,
hotel. A half-empty bottle Of morphine
was found on his dresser. 1t Is suppoS-
ed that he took his own life.
S. G. Howard. doing business under
the name of The Universal Assocta-
ton OF Home Artists" Is under arrest
at Asi,eville, N. c., charged with using
the mails for fraudulent purposes. 1t
is believed thousands of persons have
been his victims.
Ex-C Councilman Phil. Rohan was in
dicted ut st. Louis, Mo-, on a charge OF
attempted highway robbery. 1t is al
legged he sought to force Broker James
Campbell to give him 100000 August
II last by drawing q pistol and threat
ening to kill Campbell. ,
j. ID. Roe of Dayton, fred four shots
at Ed McAlester at Webb City, Mo-,
slightly wounding him, and then shot
himself through the head. causing in
slant death. Roe was TO have been
married to a Miss Martha Ford, but be-
came insanely jealous of McAlester.
The examination at Lansing, Mich,
of August w. Lindholm, e~x-deputy sec
rcary OF the state Of Michigan and re-
Gently extradited from Sweden upon
the charge Of embeZZling state money,
has gone over until November 2, by
consent of the attorneys on both sides.
Foreign Gossip.
A peoples version" Of the first five
books of the New Testament is being
prepared by English revisers.
The queen regent of Spain has in
structed Senior Sagasta to construct a
new cabinet.
1t is said that a German syndicate
will soon place a Chinese gold loan in
Berlin and London.
The French chamber Of deputies has
passed a bill raising the import duties
on molasses and the senate a bill grant
ing leans to farmers.
Lord Resebery received the freedom
Of the city of Bristol, where he after
ward unveiled the statue Of Edmund
Burke.
The Guatemala government Is fright
ened because 1t is known that Mexico
has sent troops to cover her frontier,
and the feeling Is freely expressed that
the troops may invade Guatemala.
In consequence of an urgent telegram
the king and his wife, Of Denmark,
will start tomorrow for Livadia. They
will join the prince and princess Of
Wales on the way.
The Paris Arc de Triomphe is being
repaired. Fireworks were let Off from
the top during a public festival several
years ago and the structure has been
in a shaky condition ever since.
The heavy rains Of the past few days
have caused floods in the north of
France. In the department of Pas
de Calais and Nord thousands of acres
are under water.
The Chinese legation in London has
received no confirmation of the report
that the Chinese fleet had been defeat
ed at Chin-Tien Chong, or yer heard
that there has been any recent fight
ing.
Polish papers announce the arrest
Of an Austrian general on the charge
of selling to Russia plans of Austrian
Notifications. The papers say that
Russia paid the officer 100000 forms
for the plans.
Bulgarian forces met a body of fed
eral troops near Crux San Pedro and
a battle was fought, in which the for
mer were badly routed. The entire
district of Rosario is in the hands Of
the revolters.
The Costa Rican authorities have dis
covered six new explosive bombs in
house. The mother of Araya and 9TH
ers suspected of being implicated in
Araya's plot, have been found conceal
ed in outbuildings On the Phillips cot.
fee estate.
Otherwise.
Mexico plans a worlds fair.
Orders have been issued to work the
Reading Golfers to their full capacity.
George Gould's match company has