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The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
DID'T GET THERE.

The Right of Meeting on the Steps of
 she Capitol Denied to Gen. Coxey and
 His Army-Browne and Jones Arrested
 and Incarcerated-Gen. Coxey's Protest
 Which He Didn't Read.
 WASHINGTON, May f.-Jacob S. Cox sy's much-advertised demonstration on behalf of the ''Commonweal of Christi in favor of good roads and the repudla- tion of national obligations to pay in- terest on bonds ended to-day in fizzle quite as ridiculous as the principles enunciated by the leaders of the move nent All told, about 600 men out of xhe originally promised 800, 900 marched mp Capitol hill and marched down again In this 500 were included all the unemployed of the capital who could be drummed into support of the movement after weeks of effort on the part of Coxey's local agent
 Coxey himself, who studlously eourted martyrdom, but was careful to shield himself from personal harm behind his wife's petticoats and the presence of his infant child, was con- temptuously turned loose after he had supposed he had secured his purpose of being arrested. His burly lieutenant, Browne, who deliberately attempted a movement to force access through the capitol grounds to the steps of the capitol to sustain Coxy in his efforts to speak, and the leader of the Philadel- phia contingent. Christopher Colum- bus Jones, who went to his assistance, both landed in the lock-up, Browne with damaged head from a police clubbing and without his befeathered hat
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
A Mexican War Veteran.

Abram Corrant died at Jacksonville, Fla, aged 94 He was veteran oi the Mexican and Indian wars. Cor rant had been married twice and was the father of forty children.
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
SOUTHERN GLEANiNGS.
Shot Herself.

A renariSa bly, sad case of suicide is reported from the Estero Seco ranch, in Cameron county, Tex. Miss Neme- cio Hernandez, a beautiful Spanish girl, lived with her aunt. who ire quently gave her severe whippings for trivial offenses. On the day that the girl took her life her aunt told her to blow out some candles that were lighted in front of an altar on which were a crucifix, figures of saints, etc. After her aunt's departure to visit neighbor the girl forgot her imposed task, and as result the dra- peries on the altar were ignited by the candles, and with difficulty the house was saved from complete destruction by neighbors. Two hours later the girl. dreading the punishment her aunt would inflict, shot herself through the heart
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
Dropped Dead.

Judge Moore, of Chattanooga. Tenn. dropped dead from heart disease in Birmingham, Ala. He was 50 years old, and was in Birmingham attending the reunion of ex-confederates.
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
No Grounds for the Charges.

The committee appointed to investi- gate the charges against Supt Cassell of the ex-confederate home at Higgins. vile, Mo-, has reported that there are no grounds for the charges of misman- aVement
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
She Could Shoot.

Miss Fannie Elliott, a prominent young lady of Martin. Tenn. shot at Sam Bynum three times. hitting him in the forearm, shattering the bone. The young lady charges him with slan- dering her.
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
Whisky Leads to a Tragedy.

Noah AdcoclS was shot and killed by Ike Upshaw, near New Madrid, Mo. The trouble originated over some whis ky. Someone had been stealing whisky from Upshaw, who accused Adcock of the theft, whereupon shots were ex- changed between the men. with the above results. Upshaw escaped.
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
RlOTOUS FOREIGNERS.

Cleveland, O, the Scene of Riotous May Day Denominations, For the Most Part Participated in by Foreigners, Assisted by UnOrganized WOrkmen.
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
They Died.

The wife of David Fortune, a farmer near Owensboro, Ky, recently became the mother of four children, three girls and one boy. The children were fully developed, and weighed an average of 314 pounds each. They all died within twelve hours after birth. Mrs. For tune is about 35 years old and Mir. For tune is over 40
The Forrest City times., 1894-05-04
for Infants and Children.

sCastoria isso well adapted to children that lrecommend it as superior to any prescription known to me-" H A ARCHER, NJ. D.,
 III So Oxford St. Brooklyn, N. Y.
The sun., 1894-11-25

A Bogus Messenger Makes or vyith 81 600
Worth OF rsris-rnaae Clothing.

For the past twenty-three days Central Of
fee detective has been looking for bogus mes
senRer boy who IL or was In possession of 81 900
worth Of dresses and lingerie belonging TO Mrs.
GeorgeJay Gould. Yesterday the detective went
to Mr. Gould discouraged and said he could not
get track Of the thief Unless the detective strikes
direct clue, Mrs. Gould will be out two exauis-
tie Partisan gowns made by Worth and Felix,
richly embroidered white silk underskirt, q
white silk dress, pair Of expensive white silk
hose, and pair Of white kid shoes
When Mr.. and Mrs. George Jay Gould re-
turned from Europe they went to the Hotel
Waldorf and before going on TO Lakewood for
the winter Mrs. Gould decided TO have some
photographs taken Of herself and her little
daughter. The Mendelssohn studio, at Fifth
avenue and Forty-ifth street, was selected by
Mrs. Gould. who took with her to the studio
white and a pink satin gown and several other
articles Of full evening dress packed in large
pastebosrd box. As several sittings were neces-
sary before Mrs. Gould was satisfied with the
proofs the sarm,Ssnts n,S were left at The studio
send men ,E MIS- ;b bGonid asked Mr. Mendelssoh to
On the afternoon Of Thnrsdsy. Nov. j, the
photographer took the package to the agency OF
Fifth avenue, just below Forty-ffth street. The
package was not addressed. When the messen-
stopped by a tall. mddie-aged man clad in the
conventional blue uniform OF the messenger.
the TRss boy @
ticket.
y9q want 70 make 2parsr You Just
five cents. went thero last night and charged
the folks fifty cents too much, and I'm afraid to
The messenger boy essented and went up
Fifth avenue TO an address near Fitty-.ixth
corner the stranger said to the boys.
.NoTs you run up the steps and deliver the
around the corner and I'll give You the a arter"
The sun., 1894-11-25

superintendent that he would thereafter call for
all letters addressed 10 him.
What led to his Identification by the police
was an envelope, from which the letter was
missing, addressed TO him in feminine baud,
at the Academy Of Medicine.
DR.. whettemore was . short, nervous man Of
aauiline features and light complexion. lie
had not been able 10 pay the full amount Of his
bill at the hotel. and his baggage is still there.
Bssley was salesman for Hazard q Co., and
Il said 70 have been a man Of good habits. He
leaves wife and two children.
Bssley's wife is q sister Of John T. McKever,
treasurer Of Pslmer's Theatre. Mr.. McKever
said late last night that his brother-in-law had
no reason 10 commit suicide. He said
that Basley was subject to vertigo.
Mr.. McKever thought IL likely that he
had been seized with an attack at
the moment Or. wettimore tried 10 prevent
him from falling under the wheels Of the loco
motive Two or three days ago, after an attack
Of giddiness, MFR. Basley wrote the following on
q card, which he put in his pocket;
II feel ss IL something was going TO happen 10
me. II II does my address is 308 West 129.
Notify my family at once.
"GEoRoE II. BAsLEY."
Mr.. Basley was 80 years old. lie left his homo
yesterday morning apparently in the best of
spirits and, after kissing his children. said he
would take them to the Park to-day to see the
animals.
He said he would come homo last night Just
as soon as he got his money. lie was the city
salesman for Hazard & Co., ana was we'll known
among travelling men.
Mr.. Basley's salary was to have been raised at
the beginning Of January. Mr.. McKever scouts
the idea that he killed himself. as his home and
business relations were so happy. DIR. wetti-
more is not known TO McKever.
Tho third man in the party was a Mr.. South
wick. who travels for II. T. Nichols q Co., vino
importers of 5s Broad street. He was very
fond Of Basley and had known him long time.
The sun., 1894-11-25

Cab Driver Fseiey Didn't Like the Italians
Street Music.

Cab Driver Fseiey Didn't Like the Italians
Street Music.
Cab No. 33s, belonging to James Dun Of 357
West Fifty third street, stood at Thirty second
street and Sixth avenue at about O'Clock last
night, when two Italians wheeled their piano
organ IN front Of the horse ana turned loose .
wild volley of my Pearls . Bowery Girl"
The cab driver, Pat Feeley, who II rs years
old. and lives at 343. West Forty third street,
was very drunk and half asleep on the box OF
the cab.
:" Play something else, " he howled at the piano.
The musicians in charge Of the piano UNDER
Mr.. Feeleys remark, and the plano went right on.
Feeley finally piled his whip on the Italians
and they fed, pushing their piano ahead of them.
Eeeley. furiously whipping his horse. pursued.
The procession crossed broadway at double
quick time. the cab barely escaping collision
The italians lodged. still dragging the piano
after them. Feeley, in turning back into Broad
way, nearly overturned his vehicle. Finally,
at Thirty third street. he succeeded In driving
into the piano, smash ng IL to pieces.
Policeman John Stewart, assisted by Harry
Emes Of 469 Eighth avenue, took Feely TO the
Tenderloin station, where he was locked mp on
charge of being drunk and disorderly. Mr..
Dun called at the station house later and took
his cab away. The Italians with the smashed
piano vanished In the mean time.
The sun., 1894-11-25
The Pre.,den, stlIl .t wooasy.

wAsHINoroS. Nov. 24.-President Cleveland Is
still In seclusion at Woodley, and the mystery
that surrounds his reported indisposition grows
deeper. No official bulletins rs to his condition
were issued from the White House this evening.
Der proposes 10 rest his case on his announce
ment made last night. that the President Is suf-
aesins iron So ~ tb Xb,.o 70
House for active duty, and II Is said that he may
not come TO town until Congress meets. Those
who are volunteering any information on the
subject insist that he IL able to work upon his
message 10 Congress- and that the forthcoming
State pa per Is well on toward completion. Mrs.
Cleveland was seen driving about town to-day
behind the dock tailed horses.
The sun., 1894-11-25
who IL TAis PrIsoasrI

BALTIMORE. Nov. 24,-Charles q. Vandorn.
alias Charles G. Dean, was arrested to-day
and Is held subject to tho orders of the New
York authorities. Marshal Frey yesterday re-
ceived a telegram from Inspector Mclaughlin
requesting that the man be arrested giving his
address as 420 North Green street. He was
found to-day at that address and taken into
custody.
The prisoner Is well dressed. about 25 years
old, smooth face, dark hair and eyes, and Is i've
feet eight or nine inches tall. While the police
know nothing as 20 the charge against the man,
they seem 70 think that he may be implicated IN
the New York shoe and Leather Bank defalca-
IiOn-
The sun., 1894-11-25
sUIgG NJ. CooUELIN.
The Penalty ror Leaving the Coincide FraA-
eaise to Play with Mne. Bsrnhards

The Penalty for Leaving tho COmodie FraA-
eAise to Play with Mne. BsrnhardL
PARIS. Nov. 24.-The Committee of the Come
die Francaise have unanimously decided to
prosecute Coquelin. the elder. who. against the
regulations OF Napoleon's famous Moscow de-
cree organizing the Comedie Franeaiss. has Ac-
cepted an offer TO act in Paris with Mime. Sarah
BernhArdt at the Renaissance Theatre. NJ.
CoQuelin, In an interview to-day. said that he
was hourly awaiting the notification OF the de-
cision OF his fellow actors.
II am fully acquainted" he said. with the
decree Of Moscow forbidding any SOcietalre OF
the Coincide FrAncaise who leaves Moliere's
house after cAshing his accumulated profits TO
accept an engagement or act upon any Paris
stage. The courts OF Justice will decide. am
convinced that the partnership OF an actor in
the Comedie ErAncalse IL similar 10 a CONNER
cial one. and may be cancelled at win by one or
both parties. We viii SEQ what the tribunal
will decide.
81 am OF the opinion that shall gain the law
suit. IL not. should not allow litigation. but
would pay forfeit"
The sun., 1894-11-25
WHOSE KITTEN rs ITP
Aad Why Dossa't Mr. Gerry's Society Res
cse Il from Its Psrehs

Away mp on top Of the cornice over fourth
story window of the residence Of DIR. Christopher
NJ. Bell, at SEQ Fifth avenue, . tiny black and
white spotted kitten has sat and meawed for two
days. Whose the kitten Is, or how Il got where
It is, nobody seems TO know. No one seemed to
make any effort TO take the helpless creature
from Its narrow perch until j. II. Stetson OF II
Madison avenue came along.
He notified the police OF the Tenderloin sta
EhS S sent 'S wIsd ., to the
mails. The society sent > man up. He looked at
the shivering pussy, and went away after
night he had not returned and the little cat still
clung TO the stone coping. Servants in the house
days and that nothing had been done to help 1t
down
The sun., 1894-11-25
ADMIRAL MEADE CENsURED.
His Letter or Protest . Violation OF Nava
ReEuiations-A Sharp Reply.


HIS Letter OF Protest violation OF naval
1es"'suohs-A Sn"rp nepS.
WARRINGTON, Nov. ga stinging rebuke
has been administered to Rear Admiral Meade
for questioning the propriety Of tho Navy De-
partment in assigning him as . member Of the
Board appointed to examine into the accident
to the cruiser Cincinnati, and at the same time
q warning Is given all other officers who may be
disposed TO object to the nature OF any duty
which may be given them by tho Secretary OF
the Navy.
Admiral Meade is the first officer for years Of
high rank in the navy to receive from the de-
psrtment letter Of censure for official miscon-
duct and violation Of the naval regulations, and
IL is doubtful IL there will be repetition OF the
offence by other fleet commanders who may be
detailed to exactly such duty as that which the
Admiral objected to.
After yesterdays conference In the Office Of
the Judge Advocate Of the Navy formal letter
was drawn up by the acting Secretary Of the
Navy. Mr.. MoAdoo. and this evening 1t was for
warded to Admiral Meade at tho New York
Navy Yard. This letter. 1t is understood con-
tains one Of the sharpest reprimands to an off,
Ger that has come from the department in re-
cent years, and informs the Admiral that
his conduct in protesting against serving on
n Board to which he had been ordered will not
The sun., 1894-11-25
ETA YAH VLEET's STORY.
she Ase.sss = New HAvsa MAA OF TryIAE
90 ChIOrOforn Her.

9nc ACe99en NeS AAA u
90 CkIOrOGOrn Her.
A young woman. half dressed and with her
long hair streaming behind her, rushed up TO
Policeman Gassman OF the East Fifth street
station ON Fourth street on Friday night and
told him that q man had just attempted to
chlorofOrm her. She gave her name Eta
Van Vleet said she was 20 years OF age, and
lived at SO East Fourth street. Gassman ac-
companied her 20 her room. and there found
man who said he was Charles Reynolds OF rs
state street New Haven. He arrested him and
yesterday arrsignsd him In the Essex Market
Court.
The woman was on hand and she told Justice
Feitner that she met Reynolds In Thelsss con-
cert hall In Fourteenth street She took him to
her rOnm, aud another man and woman accom-
panied them. Shortly afterward, tho fret man
seized her by the throat, she said, and attempt
ed to hold a Handkerchief saturated with chlOr-
ofOrm TO her nose, She struggled and managed
10 escape. Reynolds denied the story. The wo-
man stole his oVercoat containing $50. he said
and when be threatensd 20 have her arrested
abe went out and got the policeman. Tbs man
WAs held for tTiAl " $500 ball
The sun., 1894-11-25
WIDOW HYNEs ARRESTED.
4 C0rOasr's Jury BlaAss Her Tor ths
Death OF Her Two ChlIdrea-

Death OF Her Two ChIIdrea-
Mrs Mary Hynes OF 4l2 Buckley street, Long
Island City. was arrested late last night and
taken to the Hunters Point police station on q
warrant issued by Justice James Ingram at the
instigation of Coroner Strong.
Mrs. Hynes Is q widow. On Sunday. Nov. IL.
shs gave birthday party In honor Of her son
Joseph. who was years old on that day. Her
four-year- daughter Mamie participated, and
also several children of the neighboFhOod. -
Plenty OF liquor flowed, and on Monday morn
ing little Joseph and Mamie were found lying on
the door by nsighbors, In . stupor. Mrs. Hynes.
who lay In the bed. had not fully recovered frOm
the debAuch. Joseph and Mamie died on Mon
day evening.
Coroner Strong had the stomAchs OF the chill
dren examined BY chemist and traces OF alcO-
holto poisoning were found. NeighbOrs at the
Inquest told OF the widows careless habits, and
yesterday the jury rendered q verdict accusing
her OF criminal negligence. Justice Duny late
last night released Mrs, Hynes on $500 bonds
pending the action Of the Grand Jury.
The sun., 1894-11-25
A ssstbaIl Player KulsS.

TOLKDO. o.. Nov. 24.-At shreys. o.. this az
tsEnOon, Walter Blackburn, 10 years old. re-
eeiVsd injuries in a football game which caused
his death. While interfering" with another
player Blackburn was thrown heavily 20 the
ground and ave or six Of the players fell on
him. When he was eXtricated he Was pAralyze
from the neck down, and = surgical examination
diselOsed the fact that the spinal column had
besn fractUred
The sun., 1894-11-25
Rs-EL ws.tAsr Delay. al. Fast stsA-sLis.

The steamship Paris got 10 the bar at Z :45
O'Clock Last night The tims OF her passage Was
days 10 hours and 80 minutes. She averaged
only 1907 knotS From Nov. 20 TO Nov. 23 she
had very violent northwest gales. Among
her p@SssnSs" are Nsthan APRletoh 2.
StavenhAgen, pianist and Jean GOrardy, =
young yioloncellist. both under engagement to
The Lqe1his had not been sighted At last Ac-
counts this morning
The sun., 1894-11-25
THE SERMONS GLADSTONE LIKES.
He Thinks Clergymen Are Not Severe
Eaough Upon Their Congreg Ations.

LONDON. Nov. p4.-Mr. Gladstone. upon being
asked recently what sort OF sermons he liked
best. wrote that. in his opinion. tho clergymen
of tho day were not as q rule severe enough
upon their congregations They do not con-
tinued Mr.. Gladstone, sufficiently lay upon
the souls and consciences OF their hear
ers their moral obligations or probe their
lives and bring up their whole lives
10 the bar of conscience. The sermons most
needed are those similar to the ono that offended
Lord Melbourne when he complained that he
was obliged TO listen TO q preacher who insisted
upon . mans applying his religion TO his private
life. "This" added Mr.. Gladstone. lis the kind
OF preaching men need most and get least Of"
The sun., 1894-11-25
ME-. a.ysrlek AppsaIs % ths Qassa

LONDoN, Nov. 24.-Mrs. Maybrick, the Ameri-
can woman who Is serving life sentence In
WOking Prison for the murder OF her husband
has petitiOned the Queen for release, pleading
that shs Is innocent Alternatiyely she asks
the Queen 10 order public examination OF the
evidence Addueed At the trial and collected
since.
The sun., 1894-11-25
METHOD OF TIE Robbery.

Secly's method OF stealing may DO illustrated
In this way: The deposition Baker, who was In
cullusiOn with him. would present check say
for 5000 20 the paying teller, who would ask
the book keeper II Bakers account was good for
the amount. seely would reply Yes" even
thOugh Baker had not dollar In the bank.
Seely then would credit BaKeT's account With an
amount sudicent 10 cover the check, and the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26
AMUSEMENTS.


THE CHARITY CONCEHT - Some.
where near 2O1O people attended the
Tabernacle last night, aud ~ "Jcad
headt" ate or ought 90 To az Affairs Of
this sort an unknown quantity, u T.
fair ~ presume the charity fund will
be benefited by very substantial
addition. racfo ouyh, to nave been
another 1000 people Ia attendance, and
could have been had tie affair been
"whoopcd up" all along az II WAS just
vi tne close. Afii.dcally speaking,
the result was IN oil wave RImiraUIr.
Though the biz aiiA.f srtmyd u lack
gu executive hoa ~ AVOID tlHt weary
walt tnst seems iHsVparAblc ff.m a
tabernacle concert, ana % push things
with tho VIA that GRO audience wanted
especially towards tgr close when
ho buiiIirs grew comfortably c III,
tue iuIiFiuuA. lt, lIuss were all % a
nigh degree % excellence. Tho three
iilu ufgnnlEAAyIs Cinhinui-though
the fall strength ui the choir aui choral
society uii no. come Bu.-maio
grand chorus HuI Ia the glorious old
tiaivluiah especially, directed by
Prot. Daynts win Miss RImncy at tue
organ, the combination told I'm.
u.enHrly, the male voices took the
palm IRON the ladies for once. The
Pilgfimb Chorus was also good, tut
lacked shaiiug. The artistic BIT OF the
night, next VI course 10 Neihc, was
tbs RigOlottl qusrtctte, In which Mrs.
Edward, Mti. Woodrow, Mr. Pyper
anu Mr.. Ensign, accompanied by
Prof. kfOuar, saug nth vetve,
aud feeling that evoked immense Ap.
plauso aud deserved recall. The
Ofphous club never sang better than In
ila two selections under Lr Peabody;
the first was specially good. Mr.
Careless made his limited orchestra
sound treble thelr number Ia the one
excellent selection they rendered. Mrs.
Edward and Mr.. Pypuf won recall
for u feeling rendition OF charming
duo; Mrs. Alison, WIN male her tlfst
appearance tipte the return OF the
choir from Chicago, received au ovA-
ton, aud her magnificent tones won
for her great call. Misc sharp PLAYED
Llzipa Tarantrllo with a grace truly
feminine anu y strength almost mhscu.
line, she IL n aJllIat Of rare accomplish,
ments, And her selection also won a.
encore. Mu. Woodrow, unfortu.
nAtely All NOT render her so.o.
Mt. Kings song was warmly
applauJud and his heavy voice told
well Ia the big auditorium. The new
mezzo, Miss Dscdloyc, made favor.
anle impression aud was recalled; her
voice, cultivated ~ II II, Il hardly
suited for 30 large a building, MI.
Wcihe, Il goes without saying, had HE
customary triple recall, nui tho rnthu.
sinsm caused by his playing was uu-
bounded Ne ever. Mr.. Radcliffe
played Tor the Pilgrim's chorus In his
usual due style.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26
Other Resolutions.

AZ the meeting Of the directors u Ia
Chamber Of Commerce held last even.
ing tho following resolutions wers
adopted for presentation 10 the City
Council In Wow Of thoss passed by the
same body on the same question the
evening pfeyiouG
Whereas, Tho sentiment finds accept
ance with some mumbnrs OF this body, az
well ~ with many members Of tho Log
islniuto aud Of tho community, that the
immediate and absolute consolidation OF
the University OF Utah aud tho Agficul-
tuul College " Utah nj ono point and at
this ume Will involve heavy monetary
expense and be At least temporarily In
juflous 10 tho cause OF highof education,
which both Institutions arc earnestly
seeking 10 serve; aud
Whorcas, Many who are truly DESTROYS
ofHuch consolidation, II effected Ia a con-
totvaiivo and we'll considered manner,
Will be ayerso 10 any sudden aud III
dlgosiod plan " forcing IL upon other
Tho Legislature or tho people Of tho Ter
ritory, aud IN case Of such attempt, Will
resist u; aud,
Whereas, Tho proposition il ono that
will Increase In favor tho better II boz
comes known aud tho moro widely II IL
discussed, aud there ~ nothing 10 gain
but everything TO lose by hasty impru-
donco. and,
Whereas, Those latter observations APP
ply with special force 10 SAT- Lake City's
claim as 10 tho proper location for tho
united state university; therefore, beu
Resolved, That while in no dcgroe re-
coiiug from tho position already taken,
that tho consolidation proposed II ndyis-
able uud necessary Tor reasons OF sound
siuiosmnuship,th the Chnmborof Commerce
yields 10 the arguments above advanced
in favor " delay la fully communicating
the union proposed;
Rosplyei, Tnat anY means which tho
Legislature can appropriate for the bone
ht ui those Institutions DO used 1T present
In promotion ~ higher standards OF edu-
cation ana greater variety aud scope OF
technical instruction, that thereby our
higher state institutions may moro rap
Idly attain tho ominOnco bohttlng their
ptotonslons aud 80 desired by all tho poo
plO OF Utah.