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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

CLEVELAND, Aug. 31.-The coal oper-
ators of the Massillon district were in ses-
sion at the Weddell House yesterday for
the purpose Of choosing three mines to be
opened and operated with non-union men
from other states in case the old men de-
cline to go to work. The Massillon min
ers, nearly 1000 in all, have been out since
Feb. II, declining to accept the Columbus
agreement, and holding out for seventy
cents, while the operators will not pay
more than sixty cents. One Massillon dis
trict company with a mine at Camp Creek
has acceded to the seventy cent rate and
is woIk king full force. A committee was
appointed to select three mines to be
etartpd
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

HUNTINGTON, W. Va, Aug. 31.-The au-
thorities of Lincoln county arrested John
Peyton, his son Elisha and Wilton Gross
on the charge of assassinating Albert Key
ser on Saturday night. While the pris-
oners were under guard at the house of
Constable Willard Adkins. a mob ap-
peared to lynch them. The three men
were turned loose and ran for their lives
into the mountains, escaping the mob, or
they would have been strung up. The
greatest excitement prevails there.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

LYNN, Mass, Aug. Sl.-Mrs. Lizzie NJ
Bent has just recovered her daughter,
who was stolen from her thirteen years
ago. The child was born in northern
New Hampshire, and when but three
years old its father eloped with another
woman, taking the baby. Six years af-
terwards the mother found the girl seri-
ously sick at Alexandria. n. H. Sho
went for doctor aud when she returned
the child was gone Two weeks ago the
girl was located in Waltham. and with
the aid of the police she has just been re-
atpred to her mother
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-William V. Hell
frich, ss years old. living at 21s West
Fourth street, this city, was arrested yes
terday afternoon at the office of Charles
A. Baldwin g. Co., stock brokers, on a
telegram from the chief OF police of OE-
den, Utah. The dispatch stated that
Helfrich was wanted in that place on
three indictments charging him with the
embezzlement of public funds while the
treasurer of Ogden in 1892 He was re-
manded to await extrsdition papers.
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che money she wants, but he insists upon
retaining charge of the children.


Another OF NeIlIe's Victims.
PORTLAND Ore, Aug. 31.-Nellie Neu-
stredtter, the woman who figures in the
family troubles of the Vanderbilts, was
well known in this city four or five years
ago. The number OF men Of this city
who have fallen more or less under her
captivating influence is legion. While
she was living with her husband here she
became very intimate with Mrs. Eddie
Foy, the wife of gambler Of Spokane
Foy, finding his wife's affectations
estranged by the wiles of the Neustredt
ter woman, committed suicide with NOR
phine.
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A policeman Aeeldent.fr Klllsd.

PHILADELPHIA. Aug 3l.-Pstrol Ser
geant Andrew Hamilton. of the Nine
teenth district, died yesterday in the Poly
clinic hospital from the effects of being
accidentally shot in the groin by Daniel
Callahan, of Carver street, Wednesday
afternoon, in a barber shop on Sixteenth
street. Callahan was examining re-
volver belonging to Officer Young, who
was getting shaved, when the weapon
was discharged, the bullet striking Ser
geaut Hamilton. who WIS waiting his
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

MONTREAL, Aug. Sl-Norman Murray.
the notorious antl-Catholic agitator, was
put in Jail yesterday Tor failing to pay his
fine for disturbing procession. He
walked across the line of march Of the
Fete Dieu procession In July last, and
questioned the impartiallty of the recorder
in trying him because the latter was a
papal zouave.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

GUTHRIE o. t., Aug, 3i.-Deputy mar
shals from the Usage country brought to
this place and lodged in Jail good look
ing girl dressed in mans attire. She has
been for two year leader of the most dar-
ing band of horse thieves in the territory
and has long baffled the officers who had
been on the track Of supposed woman.
She has, unaided, made way with several
score of valuable animals. She is Mary
Hopkins, the daughter of well to do
Kansas farmer, and at one time was a
belle in Leavenworth society. She left
her home to become an outlaw because
her parents opposed her marriage to the
mau of her choice.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31
OUR MINISTER TO CHINA
Report That Colonel DENLY May be Sue
csedsd by Hts Son.

WASHINGTON, Aug. SLIT is rumored
here that, as result Of a romance involv-
ing the present American charge d'affair,s
at Peking, the United States may have
new minister to China,
Ever since Colonel Charles Denby was
appointed American minister to China,
nine years ago, his son, Charles DENLY,
Jr., has been secretary Of legation. The
young man is proficient in the Chinese
Language, and has made himself very pop
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

DALLAS, Tex, Aug. 9i.-The following
Is the ticket for state officers nominated
by the Republicans For governor, w. X.
Makenson lieutenant governor, r. Renfro;
treasurer, J. G. Low; attorney general,
j. A. Hurley; land commissioner, Ed. An
derson; comptroller. c. A. Tomlinson;
superintendent of education, A. H. Cal
well; chief justice supreme court. j. NJ.
Mccormick; associate justices, c. H.
Morris and d. o. Harris; chief justice cir
cult of criminal appeals, w. X. Homan;
associates, Henry Terrell and C. G. White.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

BEAVER FALLS, Pa, Aug. 3i.-Masked
robbers broke into the residence of DR.. A.
Mercer, of this place, and after beating
the doctor and his son into insensibility
ransacked the house. The robbers Sc
cured but SO and a few pieces of jewelry.
1t is feared that the doctor will die. His
aged mother, who was kept quiet by
threats, is also in a serious condition
through fright.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

PnTLIIPsBuRa, N. j., Aug. 3l.-Thres
masked men entered the house of Philip
Reese, an aged farmer, near Carpenters
vile, N. j., about 10 O'Clock at night and,
covering him with revolvers, demanded
his money. Reese showed fight, bat was
dubbed almost to dsath. The robbers
secured gold watch, a lot of silverwars
and $500 in gold, which was hidden in an
old trunk. Reeses wife and daughter
were so terrified that they were unable to
raise an outcry. There Is no clew.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

WARRINGTON, Aug. 5i,-The state de-
partment has received no advices from
Minister Baker In reference to the arrest
of two American citizens at Bluefields.
Three dispatches have been sent him by
the department, the first notifying him
that the report of the arrest had been re-
eeived and the second giving him instruc-
tlons. 1t is stated at the department that
there is no necessity TO supplement these
instructions, as Mr.. Baker has full power
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

AsBuRY PARK, Aug. 3l.-During the
past month watches and other valuables
to the amount Of about 5000 have been
stolen from summer residents here.
Nearly all these thefts occurred on the
beach or at the railroad station. The po.
lice arrested two men who gave their
names as Michael Fleming, of Newark,
and Paul Mitchell, of Hoboken.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

BIRMiHGEAM, Ala, Aug. 9l.-When the
state executive committee Of the Kol lbltes,
Populists and Republicans met here on
Tuesday and made out a slate of congress
sional nominees to be named TO their dis
trict convention next week, they left the
Seventh district without candidate. 1t
is learned that they are quietly arranging
to nominate II. y. Kolb in that district,
though he does not reside in H.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

u1ar at the court. He has been engaged
for some time to Miss Martha Orr, Of
Evansville, Ind. 1t is that this marriage
may be brought about that the proposed
diplomatic change has been suggested.
Colonel DENLY has aged very rapidly Of
recent years, and would gladly resign.
His son is anxious to succeed him, and 1t
is confidently believed that the father will
retire and the son be promoted Such q
change would be looked on with favor by
the Chinese court, and the Indiana dele
cation in congress will not object to the
apDointment,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

LONDON. Aug. 8l.-A dispatch received
here from Rome confirms the reportathat
Mgr. Satolli will return to Rome at the
end Of the year. After his return the
Vatican will publish tho result of his
mission, which will show that the pope
considers that the church questions In the
United States are practically settled.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31
bank Clerk miller Held for Trial.

ALTOONA, Pa, Aug. 9l.-Mayberry Mil
Ter, accused of altering the books of the
Second National bank, was yesterday
bound over to the October term Of the
United States court. The case of Harry
Clabaugh. his fellow clerk, charged with
the same offense Is still under considera-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

WILKEsBAnRE, Pa, Aug s1.-A dis
patch from Shickshinny says that extern
sive forest fires are raging in the Muncy
valley, and hundreds OF thousands Of feet
of the finest timber in this part Of the
state is being destroyed. There has been
little or no rain in the district since the
first week in June.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. sl.-The Gear
and czarina, with tho czarowitz and their
two youngest children, have started for
the forest of Bjelovesh. Professor Fac
charin. the csar's medical attendant, sc-
companied the party. The ozar's health
made the trip necessary.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

BALTIMORE, Aug sl.-The board of di-
rectors of the newly formed Baltimore,
Chesapeake and Atlantic railroad which
has recently acquired the properties, fran
chises, etc., of the Baltimore and Eastern
Shore railroad, Maryland Steamboat conn
pany, Choptank Steamboat company and
Eastern Shore Steamboat company, held
mesting yesterday and elected Mr., John
f. Searles, secretary Of the American SUI
gar Refining company, president, and
Mr.. Winthrop NJ. Tuttle as secretary.
Both are of New York.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

Honolulu, Aug. 2s.-The Mariposa ar
rived here this evening from Auoklar d
and brought the news Of Clevelnnd's 9
recognition Of the republic The news
was received with rejoicing by the annex
ationists and with shade of doubt by
the royalists, who claim to think the dis>
pat Oh a fake
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31
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NEW LONDON, Conn, Aug. 9l.-The tor
pedo boat Ericsson, which is to undergo
her trial trip of this harbor. arrived lass
evening from Dubuque, Ia. Before max.
ing her speed trial she will be hauled out
on the marine ways to be thoroughly
cleaned and weighed. The trial will prob
ably be within the next fortnight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, Aug. 8l.-At a
mass meeting of tho weavers yesterday
afternoon 1t was unanimously voted not
TO return to work until the reduction no
ttoes are removed and the particulars OF
chs law complied with.
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ton, and found that his fears were mof
than realized. He made one final eff
to get back his happiness. He wrote
his wife and said: Come back and al.
will be forgiven" His request was un
needed, and realizing the situation he Al.
piled for a divorce in the Californ.;,
courts, and got it.
Nellie was so charming that even in
New York she shone with unusual bril-,
liancy. She captured the heart OF Studr.
baker, the millionaire carriage man, and
he gave her q sumptuous fiat, bought her
a carriage and horses, and gave her ser
wants and all the money she wanted. In
1889 he took her to Europe, where she trav-
eled like q princess. When she returned
TO New York she dazzled the people with
the elegance of her Worth dresses and the
brilliancy Of her jewels.
In the latter part Of the same year she
returned to San Francisco to visit her
parents, who had removed to this city
from Eureka. She took rooms at lead
ing hotel, dressed better than any
woman in town, wore thousands of dol
lars worth of gems and spent money as
freely as IL she had unlimited letter Of
credit on the United States mint. Her
money began to give out and she went
back to New York, taking with her Jessie
Whiting, pretty Oakland girl.
Shortly after they reached New York
the news came to the coast that the two
women had gone on trip to Europe, and
few months afterwards came cable
gram stating that Nellie had been forci-
bly, elected from the Continental hotel In
Paris
To her parents Nellie recently wrote
that she was studying for the stage, and
she always concealed from them the fact
that she was leading fast life. She wrote
that she would return to San Francisco in
October, but her plans may now be changed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

PITTsBuRG, Aug. 3l.-The probable ex-
PLANTATION for the sudden disappearance
ten days ago of the well known insurance
agent, John f. McCrickart. Is found in
the discovery of warrant issued for his
arrest on the day of his flight by Mrs.
Mary Montgomery, wealthy widow.
She says that prior to taking trip to
Europe she placed her property in the
hands of McCrickett, with power of attor.
ney to collect rents and control her es.
tate Her claim is that her agent has
swindled her out of 81 500
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

NEW YORK. Aug. sl.-There is some
change today in the talk about the trouble
in the William X. Vanderbilt family
Mr.. Vanderbilt's friends have refrained
from saying much so far, but they did not
hesitate to say today that when the truth
was known he would be amply vindicated.
So far as can be learned from statements
made to persons in the confidence of the
Vanderbilt family, their sympathies are
all with the husband, They hope that the
matter will be settled out of court. 1t is
not question of money. Mr. Vanderbilt
is willing, it is said, to give his wife all
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

John G Kyle was renominated for con-
gress by the Democrats of the Second
Mississippi district.
An English syndicate has purchased all
she paper and pulp mills of Wisconsin,
thirty four in number, for vi. 100000.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

The cass against Governor Waite, Of
Colorado, charged with opening letter
addressed to Mrs. Likens, was unfinished
at yesterdays hearing.
A dispatch from Vienna says that in
Galicia yesterday there were e72 new
sases Of cholera and 14e deaths, and in
Bokwina 90 cases and IS deaths.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-31

WASHINGTON, Aug. Sl.-Secretary of
State Gresham left the city today for a va
cation Of about two weeks. part Of which
will bs spsnt in Chicago and part on the
secretary's farm In indiana
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accused Of having blackmailed Mrs. Augusta
Thurow when she kept disorderly house at No.
% second-ave.. and they were officials at the
rfth-st. police station. Seven Of the eight IN
dcted men were arraigned before Judge Cowing
In Part / Of the Court Of General Sessions yes
terday. and were released on bail. ExSergeant
hebers was absent. and there was report that
ne had fed TO escape arrest No indictment
had been found against Police Captain Schmitt-
berger, although IT was believed that his case
was considered by the Grand Jury on Friday.
The indictments against Doherty and his
former sergeants and ward men in the Four
tenth Precinct were found on Friday afternoon,
and bench warrants for tn. arrest OF the eight
men were sent 70 Police Headquarters. Superin-
"hoent Byrnes was not at his office when the
messenger with the warrants arrived there, and
'"e warrants were taken into the Detective Bu-
.edu' Where they were kept until yesterday morn
'"s' detectives were sent out 10 see that none
VI 'he Indicted men left the city during the night
as II was not desired to place any OF the men
onoer arrest until morning, and the delay may
nave allowed the escape Of Liebers.
ALREADY TRIED ON THE CHARGE.
"is. Ihurow first gave hei testimony against
.ne men now indicted when she appeared before
'"e Lexow Committee in June. Later she re-
Iea'ed her testimony before he Police Commits
'o"ers and the captain four Of the sergeants
s"o the two detectives were dismissed from the
'orce. Sergeant Clark. who had been police
An An ior more than thirty years, and was broken
wi, was allowed TO retire on a pension. The
sp'ain and his former detectives were tried
t anu dismissed weeks before the sergeants were
sought 10 trial. The who were dismissed
-, oisgrace soon brought suits for reinstatement
uuuese suits probably will not be pressed while
sne indictments are pending because II either
IN is convicted In criminal court the convic-
~. VIII be bar TO his reinstatement
.,NeWspaper men did not get positive informa-
-vn OF The indictments until 10 a. m Yesterday
cueh -ex-Captd!p Doherty went to the Central
Sr nce and surrendered himself At that hour
Tark Jordan, McKenna, Patterson Hook and
sssehan had been arrested on the warrants and
hAeh 10 the Central Office. Liebers had not
gu en round The other indicted men had
crrvsvmy meeting in the Detective Bureau Off,
- s~ r AZ the Central Office expressed sympathy
H.. S'ark. who looked II he had not long TO
NJ, ana Tor Jordan. who has a large family and
81. was believed to have had little to do with
IN ~. S'acKmailing Of Mrs Thurow. as ne had been
WI Fourteenth Precinct only few weeks
ner place was closed.
r>sv .S the prisoners were in the Detective Bu-
HonA.mney were allowed to send messengers for
-a' ma wnen they were taken down to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-21

Phoenix Ariz.. oct. 2O.-Charles Etseler has sur
rendered himself to the Southern Pacific detective.
Rreckinrdge In this city, as accessory to the
robbery OF the express-car at Roscoe. near Los
Angeles last spring Assured OF his liberty, Ell
seller has agreed to turn States evidence against
tho two alleged criminals one IL merchant I'm
Los Angeles who owns small ranch at 'reiunga
not far from Roscoe The other IL KID Thomp-
son a criminal well known In Arizona who served
burglary Thompson Is supposed to be yet near
Phoenix. having been In the city three days Az is:
sItv where the fugitive makes his headquarters.
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q stapd for the sale OF candy In front OF n Broad
way store. and earns enough money To support
herself and children I'm comfort. II attempts are
made by the police to interfere with her business
mr. to extort money from her again. Mr.. Moss de
cares that he viii do every thing in his power TO
have the offenders punished.
The committee Is expected to continue us ses
sions ON three or four days Of each week from
non until about the end OF the year with
possibe recess In c.cction week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-21

ALL OBTAIN BAIL.
Judge Cowing said he would fix Doherty's bah
at $4,000 and would require $1,000 bail from each
OF the other men. Colbne Fellows said that he
thought $500 bail in Dohertys case would be
| sufficient, and Judge Cowing agreed 10 fix the
bail at that amount. He said he would be
ready to accept the bail in ctch case at p. m.
but before that hour the ex-sergeants and ex-
detectives had secured bail and had been re-
leased. The following bondsmen had
qualified: For Bernard Mcehan. Of No 3I East
Thirty-second-st, Patrick Hail. real estate dealer,
who gives as security the building al No. I29
East Nnth-st.. valued at $4,000; no encum-
brance for John Hook. OF No LOG East Seventh
st. Jacob Matthias and his wife. Eliza, who give
No. 404 East Seventy-ifth-st.. valued at $4,000,
mortgage $4,000: for Hugh Clark. Of No. 263 East
Seventh-st. Peter Caffrey. who gives property
No. 22 East MISUNDERSTANDING frst-st..
valued at $4,000 mortgage $500; for Felix Nc
Kenna, Of No. $50 East Observation-Disclosures
ninth-st.. William Mcintyre. builder. who gives
Nos 53l and 632 Robbns-ave.. valued at $4,000.
no incumbrance for Charles Patterson. OF No.
3l7 West Fifty-ninth-st.. George Hilliard coal
dealer. who gives property at Nos SO to O.
Goerck-st. valued at $4,000. mortgage $4,000.
and for J. w. Jordan. Of No. as East Eighty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-21
CUAPGES AGAINST THREE IA WTERS.

Portland. oct. 20-The Grcvanc" Committee or
The State Bar Association has filed petition IN
the Suprcme Court for the disbarmcnt of o. =.
Mason l.. :. g. Marquam and 9. {. Thompson
attorneys OF this city. The committee charges that
Mason was indicted by the Grand Jury for libel
committed by publishing scandalous articles IN a
newspaper. and also that he attempted TO eXtort
money from Major-General o.. O. Howard The
charges against Marquam are tnat ne irhuhulthtIy
auuropriated $500 while receiver Of the keso
ONashJ Shinge Mil company thompson IL
charged with frauds and corruption in formula ting
a plan TO prosecute unawfully Chinese firm In
4 elf
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Silks.

Prices arc for proscn, styles present, derand-noe
remnants y wholesale socknot antediluvian fabrics
~ times long past and gone.
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seventh-st John Steimmel. proprietor OF Ger
mania Hall who gives property at Nos. 23l and
1913 Bowery and and Q Secondary valued at
$3.50. 900: mortgages $4,000
Later. Edward W. Kearncy. OF No. 100 East
Thirteenth-st. gave bail for ex-Captain Dohcrty,
giving the property at Nos. ia and ll6 East
Ninth St valued at $4,000 and clear Of all en-
cumbrancc 1t was not known Yesterday when
Inc Indicted men would be called TO plead to the
indictments. IN
There was talk at the DistrictAttorney's Office
yesterday TO the effect that indictments might
he found soon against cx-Police Captains Devery.
Cross and Stephenson. TIL" failure OF the Grand
Jury to bring In an indictment against Captain
Schmittberger. whose acceptance OF money from
Augustin r Forget agent OF the French Line.
was believed to have been considered on Friday.
causcd considerable comment about the Criminal
Courts Building and II was remarked that the
case against Schmittberger appeared 10 be clear.