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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

john Burns has been in this country
several days, and denies that he has
any knowledge of America. In this
he is different from the majority of
Englishmen. who after spending half
a day in New York presume to be able
to criticise everything American.
Albert DeReign, the Representative
in the Legislature from Scott county is
n OF the best educated members OF
the Legislature from Southeast Mis-
souri,. He is not a great orator. but
with a pen he is at home.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

a DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.-Notice is
IA hereby given that letters of administration
upon the estate of Eliza Joerns, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned by the clerk of
the Cape Girardeau Court OF Common Pleas of
Cape Girardeau county, Missouri, bearing date
the fourteenth day of November. 1891.
All persons having claims against said estate
are required 10 exhibit them TO him for allow
ance within one year from the date of said let
of such estate: and if said claims he not eNhib-
tied within two years from the date of the pub
LEGATION of this motto they will be forever barred.
GEORGE FRENZEL.
decin-i administrator
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

In the Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas
OF Cape Girardeau County Missouri.
SEPTEMBER TERM, 1891.
Maggie Mccarthy, Plaintiff
versus
William Mccarthy, Defendant.
q 7 this day comes the plaintiff herein, by her
"A attorney, in open court and presents her
~petition and affidavit, alleging, among other
things, that defendant William Mccarthy is
not a resident of the State of Missouri. Where
upon il is ordered by the court that said de-
PENDANT be notified by publication that plaintiff
has commenced a suit against him in this court,
the object and nature of which is to obtain q
divorce from the bonds OF matrimOny heretofore
contracted between plaintiff and defendant on
the grounds of indignities rendered plaintiff by
defendant as to render her condition intolerable,
and that unless the said defendant william
Mccarthy be and appear at this court at the
next term thereof, to be begun and holden at the
court house in the City of Cape Girardeau, in
said county, on the 18th day of January next,
and on or before the third day ofsaid term, If
the term ehall so long continue-and if not, then
on or before the last day of said term answer
or plead to the petition in said cause, the same
will be taken as confessed and judgment will be
rendered accordingly.
And it is further ordered that q copy hereof be
published, according to law. In the Care Girar-
deau DEMOCRAT, a newspaper published in said
county for four weeks successfully, the last in
seTtion to be at least four weeks before the COM
mencement of the next term of this court.
Atrue copy. L. II. ENGELMANN.
dec15n27 Clerk.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

Our friend Joseph +. Dawson. of
the Poplar Bluff Republican. who is
the Representative-elec from Butler
county, is a candidate for Speaker of
the House. Mr.. Dawson is a man Of
brains and We would be pleased 10 see
him elected 10 preside over the House
of Representatives. His election to
that position would be an honor TO
Southeast Missouri.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE Notice as
"a hereby Given that letters OF administration
upon the estate of Charles Allen. Sr., deceased
have been granted to the undersigned by the
clerk of the Cape Girardei : Court of Common
Pleas OF Cape GiraTdetL county, Missouri,
bearing date the 2Gth day of August, lsa4.
All persons having claims against said estate
are required TO exhibit them to him for allow
ance within one year Tom the date or said let
ter, or they may be precluded from any benefit
OF such estate; and if said claims be not eNhib-
tied within two years from the date of the pub
LEGATION OF this notice they will be forever bar
red. RICHARD CARROLL,
decin26 Administrator.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

Editor Green. of the Lutesville Ban
ner, is a candidate for enrolling clerk
of the House of Representatives. The
position pays asalary of three dollars
and fifty cents per day. If Mr. Green
can live on three and a hall q day in
Jefferson City, and that, too, during
the cold, stormy winter months. ne is
surely a close liver. Let him have
the job.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15
The editor of the Dunklin County
Democrat will attend the ball in this
city on the 9th inst.

The Breckenridge family is deter
mined to make the Blue Grass section
OF Kentucky Republican. Desha Breck-
inridge is now a candidate for the
Kentucky Legislature, and the bitter
Democratic fight will be renewed.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

Mr.. Havemeyer receives a salary OF
500. 900 a year as President and Trus-
tee of the Sugar Trust. But a man
who can control the United States
Senate and work the Secretary of
the Treasury ut pleasure is not to DC
had for d day laborer's wages.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

GermanY's protest against the dis
elimination by this country against
German sugar has been laid before
Congress. But the outlook is that the
discriminating duty against German
sugar will not be removed at this ses-
sion.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lease viii
leave Kansas and become a California
farmer. She should ENJOY 20 Louis
lana and become d sugar planter. for
her success would be sure. She has
demonstrated her ability to raise cain
at any tine.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

The Missouri Supreme Court says
thai the distribution CT liquor by a
club to IFS members is not sale within
the meaning Of the license laws. Hence
the Legislature must pass a Law to
cover the point, if the rapid growth OF
such clubs is to discouraged.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

When Democratic papers gleefully
announce that the Niedringhaus works
for making tin plate at St. Louis had
resumed work they are kindly request
ed to add that this resumption of work
takes place with reduced wages.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

Seeley, the defaulting book-keeper
of the Shoe and Leather National
Bank of New York. was captured in
Chicago last Monday night. He rob-
bed the bank of &354. 600 but d confed-
crate by the name of Baker got the
larger share of the money. Baker
committed suicide when the discovery
of the robbery was made public.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

1t is said the Singer Sewing Machine
Company are closing their works in
Scotland. proposing to do all of their
manufacturing at their Elizabethpor
works in this country. Thanks to the
dominant party in Congress. some
wages in New Jersey are down to the
Glasgow level.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15
Order of Publication.

In the Cape Girarieau Court OF Common Pleas
u said county, in vacation.
sErTENTsE Is, 1897.
Henry j.. Hume, Plaintiff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
STRIKES CAUSE TROUBLE.

sEyy STONE THE POLICE GUARDING MILLS IN
WEST HoBoKEN-oNE OFFICER INJURED.
TIE strikers at the six mills in West Hoooken
caused rouhe last evening For several days there
hr bsta threats TO attack the mill. Last nlgh'
tss. was collision between the strikers and the
police
Every night the mills have been guarded by
!srcs Of ten policemen. few nights ago. o"lhs
. the threatened attack. the police guard was IN
creased to sixteen men.
Last night the strikers gathered about the mill.
mere were several hundred men and women In
he crowd. They contented themselves with jeer'ng
he police for time. Then some one threw a stone.
snd the fight became general.
Patrolman Mclaughlin was hit on the back OF
hs head with a stone The police then used their
long night sticks. and son had the crowd fleeing
down the road.
An did not escape. Two Of the policemen saw
NazellO Benjetto throw the stone which struck NC
Aughin. and they at once started for the man He
and four others who tried % him were arres /
q They did not surrender vi ;hout a struggle.
They Will be held for the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
TELEGR1PHTC NOTES.

81 Louis June s-Sister Catharne, daughter OF
the rn,llionalre Drexel. OF Philadelphia, who has
been visiting the converts IN 81 Louis LOT severn
weeks has been detailed 20 take charee as superior
OF the Irrsune Sisters Convent at Alton. III.
San Antonio Texas June S.-A w. Terrell.
1-1ited states Minister to Turkey s having two
silver ard goli-mountcd saddles made In this city
which he will present as GIT TO the sultan OF
Turkey and that rulers favorite son. The saddies
are OF the Texas cowboy pattern. !,
Minneapolis MINI. June S-R b. Langdon Co,
OF this city have secured 100000 canal contract IN
Arizona. The country to be irrigated Is 10000
acres mostly In Marcopn County and the water
is to be obtained from the Rio Verde: The canal
will start above Phoenix and VIII be Ho miles iohR
Watertown. \. Y. June s-To-day Governor
OF Oneida County. to f the vacancy caused by the
death of Judge William H. Bright.
Austin PENN June s-A fatal shooting ARRAY
took place at Galeton, Penn, last evening ABOUT
Sl5 in which killed and another seri-
ousy wounded Oficer Higgins while trying &c, 10
by Spicer and Higgins, to save himself shot Spicer
twice killing him instantly.
Malone n Y. JuneS-Albon Elliott. a veteran. who
lives near Owls Head fired last night into charivari
him, and who had thrown stones and fired shots
at the house Eliotts shots wounded two OF me
rioters slightly, and third perhaps iatany NJ
latter is youth named Lester. Elliott ana several
Jail here.
Seymour. sabn & Co. for $500 alleging that
oGorman converted that mach stock TO ns oTn ,Ss
attorneys, searles & Gail, for $4,000 alleging that
gaining information his attorne, = they gave u
70 Others and the result Was tsat psx pro IN the
sssi sssinss s0S ~ nstorn:Ys = sas 0SAf Tor Ns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
no FURTHER NEWS FROM TIE BEAR.

san Francisco June s.-Captain Nlebaum Of the
Alaska Commercial Company, declares that he failed
10 find anything 10 confirm the report Il the dis
as.er TO the United States Revenue cutter Bear al,
Sitka. He thought that possibly the story Of the
mishap OF the Patterson men NAV have been con-
founded with the Bear. lie believed Captain Ieaey
10 be too good a navigator - lose his vessel at the
entrance OF such harbOr as Stka. No Official IN
formation concerning the reported disaster 10 the
cutter has been received here one Of The officers
of The Revenue cutter Rush says that private ad-
vices confirm the report. but he states that Il is
i'm nosslble 10 tell the extent Of the damage Captain
Healeys son. who is in the city. says that no men
ton Ia made Of the accident in letter 10 him from
his mother who is on the Bear with Captain Healcy.
He is of the opinion that the report originated from
the fact that the Patterson vent ashore about
three weeks ago about 300 miles south OF Sitka,
though she was pulled of safely.
Washington June 8-NO news has yet been re-
ceived by the Treasury Department az 10 the re-
ported wreck Of the Revenue cutter Bear at Sitka.
Alaska and officials inclined 10 the opinion that
the rumor IS untrue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
opnrp PREVAILS IN INDIANA.

Indianapolis. June (SpeciaD.-Governor Matthew's
"a receiving daily hundreds Of inquiries from anxious
mothers and youn, wives as to the danger th"'
hese,s sons and husbands among the militia ana as
- ,vhen they may be expected home. He tells them
that he hopes every day TO learn that he can sateiy
recall the troops. but that they VIII stay III Tue e
=, reecssery until autumn. The cost to the state is
g. ono a day Major Rochwood In comInahu "A a.
S,nneshurg made encouraging report ms ilO'
tng sayiug that there no longer eNliehce Oi
n.zed resistance law. The 1oNernor ek
,es.oI himself to-day especially grained Dy ths
numerous letters from Union veterans ana rom
o'"n mon Offering their services In behalf OF Jaw
and nrder Several Grand Army posts nave oHered
assistance as a body. >, 49,, ,,
Tho Governors manly course has made him pop
ular without regard to party some OF me mo mo. :
snthuaiasc Of his party supporters ma OccAsio" - -
nr,claln A logical Presidential quantity TOT 30 !,
l. among the certantes that he Will De Seha'9rtu M
candidate 20 succeed Voorhees, His father ~
lanes Whltcomb. died a United States Senator lac
Dotable cases Of silence regarding him come from
his party organ. THE sentinel. which nurses an
anunathy TO him. and from gil Shankun' the
Evansville Cleveland leader and editor VINO was
defeated FOR the nomination FOR Governor by Ma,
thews and who will again be pitted against nm nm "a
A nght to be the caucus candidate Tor the Oh''ed
HAT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
SPEED or THE MINNEIPOLIS.
1T WAS GREATER THAN At FIRST REPORTED
SHE NAY EARNs%coooo rREmivI.

1T WAS GREATER THAN At FIRST REpokTED-
SHE NAY EARN'&ooo PREMv1
Washington June SIT is SAID at the Navy be-
partment that the Minneapolis vii, probably - the
greatest premium winner ever burt. AMI thai ~
such speed as size deve.opei was ever hppr 'acAti
by a warship on a preliminary tral. no'wfs'hniins
the POOR quality Of fuel used The speei inhieAel
by the patent log at one ine reached the as'on'h-
ing figure of 2S25 knots an hour. ani ne main
tained speed approxlmatel q q knots Rough cal
citations place the power developed az nearN
1900
Naval officers who have been watching tn' sn''
closely have no doubt that The @pod' VII
maxi over 2 knots over the measured course be
tween cape Porpose and cape Ann "h'n tt' M M
hr- accent anco tee. and few dec.tre ma tA,2
viii not be surprised II she makes $50 kAois' ~
which case she would earn EDnrW ~ premiums LOT
,he bulliers as they get Sopo FOR .ach quar- IT.
k,o. over he min n.mum speei OF 4 Knptr ne
Ninnea:ols j. evidently superior 10 h'r sh''r,7
Inc Co'um Da. every point. ihey faN. ara Ne
hufsers have shown their abby % make the mo-t
81 the cxueriencc gained In building IN" hrsf Ves-ri
the Co.umb!i made - 81 knOrs N FOUR hours run
over an eighty -e.gh;-ri.e course. earning h~pvt
7, ls r1ola ned AT the Navy Department mat m -
n charge of the recent iria Of the Mnncapoll. dd
r,. make public the maximum hgur's obtained oe.
"aroe /; was thought at nrsi that some error hal
ccnrred In the calculations The .aiesi lnf9rmatlon
,s tbat the verified figures are those given above
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
COL. SEWARD UNDER ARREST.
CHARGED WITH DISOBED1ENCE OF
ORDERS.
HIS NEGLECT TO TAKE HIS REGIMENT TO VAN
CORTLANDT PARK on JUNE THE

CAUSE OF THE ORDER.
Colonel Wi,iam Seward. Of the 9Th Regiment
has been placed under arrest by General Fitzgerald
OF the First Brigade for disobeiience OF oruers'
one OF Genera. Fhzgerad's aids served the orueT
on Co,one. Seward his Office yesterday afternoon
The order. while not entirely unexpected caused
a sensation in National Guard circ.es. ana espe-
cially among the members Of the 9Th Regiment
when they learned OF II.
Last night was drill night for several OF the
companies and although their co.one. had De-"
put under military arrest it did not seem 10 oe
generally known among the members untli 'a'e
hour. Coone Seward did not appear at the arHioiS'
Tribune reporter found the Colonei al MS hoiie'
No. 2 West Thirty-second-st.. In the evening put
he was averse TO saying anything OF MS arrest.
IL have been ordered under arrest Tor dlsoprusiSe
Of orders. aa1 that is a. care apor saying, ne
asserted MY arrest fo.,Ows my failure 10 parapt
my regiment at Van Cor.andt PARK Tor INSTRUCTION
in extended order. ordered. on June be! on! a.!
this the Co,Onei would make no statement pu' Il
was easy infer from his remarks that MS ue
fence would be found In the general oraers lssHei
by General Fitzgerald April lS' c.osing as TO-
sows: ,, a..
Commanding officers =. may IN t'elr . Mns
erection dismiss or postpone the parade on accoun, account
OF bad weather. or In case orders Tor hSprcIo'ts
shas be received for days so c.ose % the dates ol
assignment shai. interfere with an advantageous
compliance with the same.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
thoritles His arrest was accomplished by the
Sheriff Of Peoria County at an early hour tnis
morning He had shaved his whskers and otner-
wise disguised himself preparatory to flight
CRIPPLE CREEK MINERS SURRENDER.
THE COLORADO MILITIA. UNDER GENERAL
BROOKS TAKE THE FORT ON BULL
HILL WITHOUT BLOODSHED.


HILL WITHOUT BLoODsHED.
Cripple Creek Col, June S-The long strike In
Cripple Creek Is ended and the settlement has been
effected without bloodshed. At 10 o'clock this morn
ing such asconsumma ton seemed most improbable.
About o'clock the deputies began leaving camp IN
squads OF a hundred or more ostensb.y for the
purpose OF scouting. but really to make concerted
attack unknown to the militia on Bull Hill. Fully
wo-thirds OF the entire force had thus got out OF
camp before the suspicious Of General Brooks were
aroused Then he gave orders for the militia TO
fau in and within few minutes the latter in
hot pursuit The deputies had arranged 10 make the
north side OF the mountain their main point OF at
tack and with this in view had drawn up the bulk
OF their force on the Colorado Springs road at its
base The movement against this point. however. was
70 be supported by sores from three other SIDES
and the balance OF the force distributed accord
ngly Preparations were about complete for the at
tack when the militia came down upon the main
body Of deputies. who were ordered by General
Brooks back TO camp. The deputies were not in
clined to obey the order. but being assured that
the Governors instructions TO the General were to
turn his upon th-m II necessary. to protect
the miners from attack they withdrew and ordered
In their auxiliary detachment. They are now al
In camp at Giiiett
Meanwhile Genera. Brooks continued the march
10 Bull HILL where he found the miners drawn
up to receive him He made them speech IN Wnich
he assured them Of the protection or the militia
rants by the Sheriff. 1t was agreed that the
Sheriff and deputies should 10 up the hill
Tomorrow unarmed and arrest parties for WON IN
these left last night for parts unknown, ana az
others who consider themselves seriously incrni-
night The militia IRE camped tonight in Altman
The miners have all laid down their arms. and
the labor trouble is considered practically at an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
THE FLOODS ~ THE FAR NORTHWEST
TOWNS UNDER WATERMAN BUILDINGS SWEET
AwAY-A JAIL CONTAINING PRISONERS
FIOATING DOWN sTREAM.

FLOATING DOWN STREAM
v,.,oo,,yor n c. June s-The climax Of the flood
,,a. though, to have been reached yesterday. but
the water IL still rising. although slowly inc
pockv Mountain freshet has not yet come
Portland. ORE. June s-Among the passengers on
the steamer Dclles CITY which arrived here from the
Cascades last might was the Rev O. NJ lr"In tHe
nau,v elected Superintendent OF Public Instruction.
He said: THE damage done by the Columbia River
food in different places has been greatly eHag-
oeroted except In Grants Station. which ls IN dan
DER ~ bslng completely swept away W. H. Pope,
no, OF the Northern Pacific transfer boat Tacoma.
savs. ..sIn places the Columbia River ~ sea from
nf,een 20 twenty miles wide This week the Ia
coma has passed about dozen noatlng houses
C,,atsakanle River. and Bcacer Slough are 50
swollen that Captain George VI. Shaver. or the
steamer Sarah Dixon. saves time IN ms uiPs ,o ~
crossing the prairie. Instead oI Winning Wy 81"
crooked slough and river , ,or
Kolama stevens and Rainier are under Whtsr'
woodland a small town In Cowlltz county. hHn',
Is entirely under water. ana the lnhaDtahu' nave
spokanc wash. June s--A dlspach from Bon
ner's Ferry Idaho. says: the kootena i'lEfr @ LII
tlnues 10 rise the rate OF nearly fOQt IN wen
vfo,,r hours The main OF the city iS nom
five 10 ten feet under water Inc business par, OF
the town has been completely deserted more thah
The floods The heavy log jail was taken up by tne
food and carried with the prisoners down me rVer
it is not known whether the prisoners were drowned
or escaped. - :, h.I
been swept away by foods, g. W. Meeks genera
agent OF the Great Northern Pacific Railroad. says:
II am familiar with kaslo; and no porli3n 9 oI u IL
nart along the lake front completely wiped
out OF existence by 1re short time ago. ana there
is nothing left to be swept away.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
o1rrEEN COXEYITES PERISH.
,-rn WHILE DESCENDING THE
PLATTE
re UPSET AND THEY SANK IN THE
SWOLLEN RrvER-THElR DRUNKEN
,r,DrR BLAMED.


pen''- nyer contingent of Coxey's army
n the ,,,.os IN, drowning In the Platte River
bst inc, Coroner Martin this morning went
ps' ms pr,rhton with collins. He returned at
down ',no y unable to secure any Of the bodies
r'on' so,a been washed ashore on the othef
fo", .no river about eight miles this side OF
sde u q noint known as McKay's Bridge
Bnsn''r .hen, II would be necessary TO travel
70 rsA'" miles out Of the way. but he cN-
s'Ou' roc,var them later on Others nave
F'' ,.ounsd and their bodies carried luft'er
bs' 49, river One man found drowned at
GOV" has been identified as Charles McCune'
HsH, H.,r,o, member Of the Utah contingent
ohou, 200 Of the army" took passage
i-s,x boats which had been built OF hgnt
n".",' ,,a Coxeyites here. The storms rad
rs'ei''. ,,,o, the stream and high wind made
Csaty M sm extremely dangerous. The first boats
rsusss'.a AZ Brighton made no report OF tne IAN
pa..Sav had passed through ana II was ldte @ az "
gers in.s iSon reports Of trouble began 10 come 10
his city. ,,-,,r, .,usaj the most trouble. The
Ncha! nnder IL with the speed OF mill
fooa "a hidden by the stream were DdroeE
Dce, a,na,cbed across 10 prevent the passing OF
'..sE under the bridge at Tow .,,,r,,d ,ben,
seen many of the boats and overturned 'heii''
aasn. '"b ~unber of men spent the night In the
ls1 the banks Of the river. and several
res 20, on islands. 4 searching party was sent
fs f.s,s s. ronrning 10 help these men. The ranch-
ou' uS u,, tho hanks also aided large numoer.
nen aio.s sav s, mat Commodore" HiggnsOn was
lay ~ lacked all the essential quantities or
CUM Tbsv attribute the disaster TO his mis-
kaoel, kao..rosr, The CoXeyites will make no
ss.,Ssr attempt to go East by the water route
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
RlDs DEPRESSION IN THE FAR EAST

sAa francisco. June s-Ex-Secretary OF State Fos
"ao arrived Wednesday from India, speaking
y .aae conditions IN the far East. said yesterday
''uaa general and widespread business depres-
~. ~ prevailing throughout India. the Straits Set
~A'eaH and wherever British merchants and COM
49,. So extended in the East. and the cause Of Il is
~ a'o"ed TO the heavy decline In silver. which Is
A. saHs'e currency OF the countries Of Asia, and
49, seellne. It is there believed. has been brought
rsnss oy the closing Of the India nlints and the
ALA y. y. me Sherman aci have frequently been
ssn, upon In these countries 10 defend the states
ccrrs.e action OF President Cleveland In convening
ssSsiess and bringing about the repeal OF the Sher
~ .sdw which has been regarded IN the East a
~, .."ard placing the United States on a single