Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-30

Herald prints the following details Of
: recent double. murder by Indians in
Bolivia: The indiana Of Carangas
killed the Magistrate OF the Court oil
OrufDy Senior Arce, and his son, who
~ with him. Tho unfortunate man,
seeing the menacing attitude OF the
Indians, took refuge In q priests
house, which was surrounded by the
indiana, who threatened to set fire to
II. Having secured their victims,
they held 4 counsel OF m~artyrdom and
resolved that the life OF the son should
be taken first, and In the presence Of
the father they clipped out his tongue
extracted bis eyes and otherwise tor
tuled him until he was dead. AS the
blood flowed from tho body they
caught 1t In their horn cups and drank
1t with aviditv. They then put the
father to death In u like horrible man.
lei A carnival Of cannibalism was
then held over the bodies until the
flesh was eaten to the bones.
LONDON special: 1t is said that Chief
Secretary Morley, as q result OF a long
conference with MIR. Sexton, has sue
ceeded In calming the storm aroused
by the Irish members as the result Of
the veto by the House OF Lords of the
evicted tenants bill. Both Morley and
Balfour deny the collision between
the Liberals and Conservatives against
the irish. The London Times init
mates that the alleged storm was a
sham for the purpose OF coddling the
Irish electors into the belief that the
Irish members are not ~servile tools OF
the Government.
LONDON special: A Times dispatch
from Shanghai, dated August q, says:
Gen. Tic, commanding the Fengtien
Division OF the Chinese forces, tele.
graphs that the Chinese Friday at
tackled the Japanese forces ut Ping
Yang, driving them back. with u
heavy loss to Chung Ho. The Chin
ese made o second attack Saturday
and drove the Japanese from Chung
Ho, the Japanese again losing heavily.
Another great battle is expected to.
day. The Japanese are re .embarking
large numbers OF troops at Fusan.
DURANGO, Mexico, special: A min
iEg disaster is reported from the L.emi-
reno district, southwest OF this city.
A cavein occurred in one of the mines.
burying ten miners. Six Of the men
were rescued alive, but the others
were dead when found. The superin-
tendent OF the mine was arrested by
the custom authorities and will be
held until IN Investigation al to the
cause OF the catastrophe is made.
PARIS special: Premier Dupuy
asked the Chamber of Deputies rs u
mark of confidence in the Government
to reject all amendments to the Gov
ernment's press bill aimed at the sup
preston OF anarchy. In spite OF pro-
tests, all the amendments were offered
and promptly rejected, the Govern
ment majorities ranging from 81 to
III. The Chamber then adjourned.
TOXIC special: 1t is officially anoun-
ced, that On June 10 the King of Corea
declared himself independent OF China
and appealed to Japan to assist him in
driving the Chinese from Asan. This,
1t is added, was done with the assist.
ance of COrean troops.
CORN ANA, Mex, special. At a
cooking main in this village trouble
arose between rival bird owners and a
general fight took place, resulting in
the killing Of five men. Several
others were seriously injured.
ST. JOHN, N. b., special: During "A
yacht race one OF the boats was
swamped by a sudden squall and a
crew OF eight were drowned. The
other boats in the race were more or
less damaged.
GLASGOW special. In connection
with the coal strike serious rioting
occurred, several pits being wrecked
by the disorderly mobs. The leaders
OF the strike have been arrested.
RAT PORTAGE, Ont, special: The
steamer Monarch struck a rock and
sunk at Long Saul, Rainy River. Fifty
e~xcursionists escaped by a rope. None
we're lost.
GOTHENBURG, special: Lindholm,
late assistant secretary Of the state of
Michigan, who disappeared from Ish
peming in March last, has been arrest
ed here.
LONDON special: A dispatch from
Shanghai says the Japanese minister
to Corea has been killed by his own
countrymen.
BERLIN special: 1t is reported
here that nine Russian warships will
leave Constadt for the Pacific.
AUKLAND, N. H., special: Tawhiao.
the second Maori King, is dead Of in.
fluenza.