The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-01-09
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ELECTRIC BRIEFS.

At Belleville, H., yesterday morning.
cracksmen blew open the safe Of the West
ern Brewery COM pany and secured nearly
s.. .O00 Though the night shift was on
duty. the safe-blowers did their work
without attracting attention.
Six hundred employees of the Cincinnati
Barbed-Wire Fence company, at Fair
mount, o., struck yesterday on account of
10 per cent reduction in wages.
Governor Waite 8 new paper. to be call
ed the Daily Populist. will appear today.
II is general believed that the paper was
started for the purpose OF upholdirg the
acts of the extra session OF the legislature,
and to labor for the reelection of the gov
ernor.
The international bricklayers' and
masons' annual meeting opened at Omaha
yesterday, and was welcomed by Mayor
Bemis and Governor Crounse. The work
SO far is routine.
comittee of prominent citizens of New
Castle, Col, a coal-mining camp, offers
30, 900 tons of coal. valued at about S34 ,O0O
to have the Corbett- Mitchell fight come
off there.
Silver Plume, Col, also wants the fight
and a committee of her citizens, composed
of a bank president aud four other promi
nent men, have offored $4,000 for the
contest.
John Dosset, sentenced to be hanged at
Guthrie, o. T.. yesterday, has been res
pited for sixty days.
DIR. Kerr B. Upper, pastor of the First
Baptist church of Denver, created sen
sation in meeting of the Baptist minis
ters of that city yesterday, by announcing
that In the near future there would be al
organic union of the Baptist and Chris
tian churches, under the name of the lat
Ter, and that he was in communication
with prominent members of both denom-
Inations on the subject.
A Democratic convention at Richmond,
Ind, passed II resolution, urging the nom
ination of Senator Voorhees, !or president
in 1896.
At Los Angeles. yesterday, Messrs
Reinhart, McCook and Wilson. upon ap-
plicatIOn of the second boudholders of the
Atchlson railway system, were appoint ted
receivers for the Atlantic aud Pacific.
The bonds were fixed at so, 600 each.
A gas well, which, it is estimated, shows
a flow of from 600 900 to 1000, 900 feet a
day, has been slruck on farm near Eos
tOrla, y,
The business portion of Pocahontas,
Ark, was almost wiped out by fire on
Sunday. The loss is $4,000 with insur-
ance o. 10000.
Two hundred and fifty Democrats sat
down to the eighth of January banquet
under the auspices of the jackson club of
Columbus, o., last night. Among the
speakers were,Hon. NJ +. Ingalls, of Gin
cinnati and Hon. Lawrence I. Neal
The Republicans in Washington held a
caucus Sunday night 10 decide what course
to pursue on the Hawaiian matter IL is
stated that the impeachment of President
Cleveland was discussed. but it was d.cid-
ed to take no steps III that direction at
present. Nothing defiuite was decided
upon.
Governor Lewelling has gone to Salt
Lake City, to be absent week. The gov
ernor's commission house at Wichita
shipped car OF butter and eggs to Utah.
over which there is trouble; hence his
trip west.
The moderate papers of Paris agree that
the elections to the senate are success for
the Repu and rebuff for the Con-
servatlves aud Socialists.
The facts concerning the revolution in
Sicily have been suppressed by the Italian
government. The revolution is widespread
and of "A serious character, aud in many
cities the local authorities are unable to
suppress it. Many soldiers and peasants
have been killed, and one tax collector
lynched. The government has placed "a
strict censorship on all dispatches relating
to the uprising. aud the only reliable news
is sent TO London by mail and cabled from
there.
Two bandits held up Mississippi Val
ley passenger train near Vicksburg on
Sunday morning. The conductor WAS
robbed of his cash. but the robbers were
frightened away before they could loot the
express car. No one was hurt.
A conflict took plac. between Anarchists
and police ut Rome On Sunday. Several
rioters were hurt. The Anarchists were
finally dispersed.
The Kansas State Poultry associations
fourth annual exhibition opened for four
days show IL Topeka yesterday. The
display OF pigeons Is remarkably fiue. The
Western club alone displays 100 cages