Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1894-10-05

At the ChllilCotncs Ohio, race tract
4 Flying lib. hitchcd to q running mate
"a went mile in i:5sA, breaking TIA,
worlds record Of 2;0lA, made 10y
| Westmont at Chicago ten years ago.
/ Georgia has gone democratic by
about 900.
In the cyclone ut Little Rock -four
were killed and thirty-iive injured.
The Christian Endeayorcrs will meet
! in Boston in 1895 and in Washington
in 1896.
4 Prof David Swing died at his home
in Chicago on the Sd from acute blood
4 poisoning brought on by an attack OF
!! jaundicc
A dispatch from Hartford, Conn. an
/ nounces that Corbett has covered Fitz-
simmons's $4,000, and that meeting
will take place in New York on the
18th to complete the arrangements.
| A cyclone struck Little Rock. Ark.
on the evening Of the 3D. doing inn
mense damage to property The roofs
We're torn from thirty of tho largest
buildings in the city and hurled against
Others with such force that a half
| dozen larger buildings were completely
wrecked. Hundreds of houses in the
residence portion of the city We're
unroofed and otherwise damaged and
the tremendous downpour which fol-
| lowed ruined hundreds Of thousands of
dollarssworth of property. The state
insane asylum and penitentiary, both
of which are situated near the city.
| We're partially wrecked and a number
of inmates injured, some of them
fatally. It is known that four or five
persons We're killed. The property
loss will probably reach million
dollars
The grand jury of the District of
Columbia brought in indictments
against President Henry 0. Havemeyer
and John e. Scarles, of the sugar trust,
and Allen j. Seymour, of the stock
brokerage firm of Seymour & Young.
for refusing to answer questions put to
them by the senate sugar trust
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The Japs have effected landing on
Chinese soil and it is said are marching
on PelSin. The Chinese are rallying to
defend their city. Foreigners are
warned to keep away from the city, as
many have been assaulted by the
residents japanese cruisers are daily
seen off Chez Foe, indicating that an
attack will be made The Chinese
army is sadly demoralized 1t is with ]
out arms and ammunition. and food
purchased has disappeared. Corruption
on the part of the officers is charged
and an investigation is being had by
the emperor.
At Chicago, in the United States
court of appeals, Justice Harlan, Of
the supreme court. handed down an
opinion in the famous Northern Pa
cific strike injunction of Judge Jen-
kins, in which that action is rather Sc
verely handled Justice Harlan holds
that any body of men have a right to
quit work, irrespective Of the disconl-
fort which might result. They have
no right, however, to conspire TO do
damage or embarrass. He did not
agree with Judge Jenkins definition
Of strike, that it was necessarily IL
legal, but held tina. there was such a
thing as a legal strike. Judge Jen-
kins' injunction order is therefore
modified.
The Brooklyn Eagle announces that
there will be an independent demo-
cratic ticket in New York state headed
by Charles s. Fairchild i
Chicago gamblers are being investi-'
gated. The grand jury has returned
indictments against twenty owners of !
property used by gambling houses and
fifty proprietors of gambling houses.
Pinkerton swore he had positive evil
dence Mayor Hopkins received money
from gamblers with the understand
ing they should Tot be disturbed The
matter will be further investigated by
another grand jury and the civic fed
Grafton
il is reported that the Chinese have |
sustained another disastrous defeat at |
the hands of the Japs in Manchuria
Johnson. the bicyclist, took two sec
onds off the worlds paced flying start
record at Waltham, Mass, making the
mile in 1:5O 3-5.
Eank Closed by an Examiner
SYRACUSE, N. T., Oct. 3.-Goyeln-