The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-09-11
NEWS NOTES.

William Hayes killed his wife and
shot his mother-in.la at Jackson
Vile, Fla
The Republicans of the Sixth Ken.
lucky district have nominated Thorn
as Is. Matthews for congress.
Douglass, noted cracksman. now
in Joliet penitentiary, opened a safe
Tor firm in that city, lie will be
we'll paid for the job.
Spence Holder, indicted twenty
three years ago in Denton county,
Texas, for murder, gave himself up.
Jack Mason and Marion ManoIa
have each sued Diamond Merchant
Weinberg for $4,000 damages for
false arrest.
Congressman StoclSdale has been
defeated for denomination in the Sixth
mississippi district w. NJ. Denny
won on the fortieth ballot.
There will be general shaking up
in the treasury department in the
near future, when the new account
'ng system is put in operation.
A large three masted schooner is
sunk OFF Chatham, Mass. II is believed
she ran on the rocks during the fog
Wednesday night Her name is not
known.
At the Republican convention of
the Fourth Iowa district, held at Cal
man Thomas Updegraff, the present
incumbent, was renominated bv ac-
clamation.
Massachusetts, has two of the three
largest Libraries in the United States.
the Boston public and the Harvard
university. The largest is the con
gressional library.
DIR. Burtsell has returned from
Rome, but refuses to say whether he
is commissioned to organize the Soci-
ETY. for the Propagation of the Ency-
clical Rerum Novarum.
In New York Police Captain John
1. Stephenson was found guilty of
bribe- taking and dismissed from the
force. The verdict of guilty was an
unanimous one on the part of the po-
lice commissioners.
In the South Dakota Democratic
state convention the proposition to
fuse on congressman was defeated
and nominations were made as fol.
lows: w. A. Lynch of Huron, and An.
drew +. Connor of Hot Springs.
The story sent out from Lofty, Pa.
to the effect that the mining town Of
Scotch Valley had sunk out of sight is
untrue. There is no Scotch Valley in
that region. The Philadelphia aud
Reading operates at Lofty and says
the story cannot be confirmed.
A quantity of meerchaum pipes, dia-
monds and other precious stones were
seized from George Nicolay, a Cali
fornian and a cabin passenger on the
North German steamship Lain. on
the arrival of that vessel at New York
from Bremen. In his possession
were found twenty-one mecrschaum
pipes, eleven diamonds, five opals and
four pearls.
Emperor William, at the unveiIlnp
Of the monument to his grandfather,
Emperor William L. at Konigsburg,
on Tuesday last, said: 1T was on this
spot that King William openly stated
before his subjects that he held bis
crown from God. This is also my own
deepest conviction and has ever served
me as guide in all my actions"
II is reported at Colon that the Mic
araguans are preparing an expedition,
composed of 400 men, which will be
sent TO Rocas del Toro 10 demand Of
the republic Of Colombia the surren-
der OF the ring-leaders of the fight Of
July 5. The Nicaraguan authorities
at Bluefieids continue 10 make ar
rests. Two British warships are
momentarily expected at Bluefelds
Manager Waring OF the Standard
Oil cOmpauy saws that there il no
truth in the Published report that
there had been a hitch in the deal be-
tween his company and a Russian oil
syndicate. There could not be a
hitch, said M Waring, because The
Stanpard Oil company has never en-
tered into any negotiations with Rus
slams or any other foreigners seeking
10 control the petroleum market OF
the world"