Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-10-26
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CHICAGO special: An International
.Anti-Gambling Association has been
incorporated under the laws of Ill
nois. and with headquarters in Chi
cago. The iE%corporators are Edward
y. Gotf, Rev. VIM. q. Clarke and
Thomas III. McCaulcy. all of whom
have hitherto taken active parts in
moral reforms. The board of man
ayers includes Miss Frances Il. Will
ard. Miss Ada {. Sweet. w. j. Ona-
han, DIR. Sarah Hackctt Stevenson,
Edward Il. Golf and others. The or
ganization is the outgrowth of the
anti-gambling crusade in this city and
the purpose is to enlist lecturers and
otherwise excite and crystalize public
sentiment throughout the country
against gambling.
SAN FRANCISCO special: The ter
rifle storm which has ragged along the
coast has undoubtedly caused wide
spread disaster to shipping interests.
At least three schooncrs are known to
be wrecked. Others have not vet
been heard from, and there are grave
fears that the American ship Ivanhoe
was lost with all on board. \ South-
ern Pacific raft of 10000 spars and
piles. valued at $4,000. has been torn
to pieces. The lvnnlloe has been out
twcnty-onc days from Seattle for this
port and is almost certainly lost. Co.
Fred Grant was one OF her passengers,
having embarked for the novelty of q;
sea- voyage un II sailing vessel. She
carried u of eighteen or twenty
men.
OMAHA special: The Columbia Dis
tilling Company. the strongest enemy
of the whisky trust, has made public
the result of the experiment by which
it produces 81 very fair quality of spir-
its from beet moltsses. The
success of the distillation is more inn
portant from the fact that it affords
additional profit to sugar manufacture
crs and cheapens the manufacture of
whisky. The process has never been
tried before in this country, though it
is in use i'll Europe. The trust people
claim it Is no cheaper than the other
process and is of little consequence.
OAKLAND, Cal, special: 1t trans
pires that another industrial army is
being formed in this city by Gen. KEEL
ly, and if all goes we'll until next
spring, another army will begin Il te-
dious march to the capital. The pres
emit headquarters of the army is u big
tent on Fifth Street, which is used as
Il meeting place in the day and as Il
place of rest at night by the OVER
worked mortals and break beam tour
lists that compose the latest addition
to the great body of tramps that infcst
California during the winter.
DEpElsE. Wis, special: The first
Indian agricultural fair ever held in
America opened on the Oneida Res
ervation, seven miles west of the city.
There was Il fine display of vegetables
of all kinds That would have been Il
credit to any white mans fair: also of
plums and apples. ten varieties of the
mems of n~eedlework and lace we're en-
hibitcd. The fair was conceived and
is conducted entirely by the Oneidas,
and is Il striking evidence of their
thrift and progress.
PEORIA special: The whisky trust
has reduced prices on alcohol . cents
cents per wine gallon. This is re-
garded as the beginning of u war in
prices between the trust and its com
petitors. The trust is heavily stocked
and it costs . cents per gallon per
month to carry goods. The trust an
nounces this reduction is below the
cost of manufacture under the in-
creased tax and is to hold its trade.
CHICAGO special: The whisky trust
was made the defendant in an action
for 500. O0O. brought by Fleischmann,
Adams n Co. of this city. Some time
ago the trust made an effort to attach
some of the stock of the plaintiffs, al
leging that they We're about to dispose
OF their assets in Il fraudulent manner.
This suit is filed to recover damage
for injury alleged to have been done
the business of the defendants by the
charge.
The DAL.LES, Ore, special: Be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 sent here
from Portland was taken at once to
the office OF the Pacific Express Com
pany. The office was robbed and the
entire amount secured. 1t is supposed
the robbers came here on the train
with the treasure box and kept track
of its movements. No clue to the rob-
bers.
MADISON. Wis. special: The fed
eral grand jury has returned IL large
batch of Indictments of supposed
fraudulent timber cases. about which
there has been much talk, but the
facts are being kept secret by order of
the judge.
OAKLAND, CAL. special: y burglar
entered the room of Rev. Il. l.. Wolf
and wife. returned Alaska mission
aries, and when they awoke attacked
them with q hatchet. Both were
frlghtfully mangled and the burglar