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The herald., 1894-09-19
MErHopIsr SCHOOLS.
The Unfversity of the Pacific and Napa
Colleges Combined.

The University of the Pacific and Napa
Colleges Combined.
PACIFIC GROVE, CAL, Sept. 1S.-The
Methodist schools have combined, a
question long considered, but just set
tied. and F. F. Jewell was elected chan
cellor OF the University OF the Pacific
and also of the Napa college. One board
Is to govern both schools. The
younger ministry are highly elated,
and the Alumni association is
perfectly satisfied. and there is no i'll
feeling existing between the young men
and the old. The selection of new men
to the board was success. The seven
registrations were accepted today, and
not before, as reported. The university
is heavily incumbered with debt,
and movement was made today
to overcome this indebtedness. +. F.
Jewell will also act IS financial
agent. The sum OF $4,000 must be
raised to meet the present liabilities OF
the institutions. OF the $50, 900. $40, 300
was raised at the meeting tonight, in
less than 30 minutes. Au advisory
board has been appointed, consisting OF
the seven resigned trustees and many
past trustees. The appointments tonight
were met with general satisfaction.
The herald., 1894-09-19
rAsIc-srRIoKEN PASSENGERS.
a Boramble for Places OF Safety Whs
tho Shooting Began.

a Boramble for Places OF Safety When
tho Shooting Began.
KANSAS Cry, Sept. 18.-When the
wsylaid train reached this city, the
kansas City passengers were not 10th to
leave 1t after their night of suspense.
Several, as they expressed themselves
to an Associated Press reporter, passed
the worst night Of their lives, and for O
time Thought it would be their last.
w. H. Wilson, Pullman car conduc.
tor, had time to take few minutes be-
fore proceeding west.
"Such . scramble for safe places, -
said he." never witnessed. The
women were frantic in their endeavore
to get out Of the way, and the men NO
less eager, showing as much fright ae
the possibly could display. sSome lay
Fat on the floor, others barricaded them
selves in their berths or got under.
usath, while others ran frantically ur
and down the aisle, apparently bewil
dered. One man, probably so yekrs o.
age, v hen tho shooting began to bs
fierce, knelt down and prayed long and
loud for deliverance.
George Blue, conductor OF the train
In his official report, made after arriv
Ing at Kaneas City. says:
II was in the rear part of the trail
when | heard the engineer answer tn
fiagman's signal. The trim soon cam
TO . standstilI. and in a few minutes
heard gun shots. / hurried forward ant
sent out my haRwan to protect the rea
The herald., 1894-09-19
UNION CARPENTERS.
In Convention at Indinnapolis-Presi-
dent Trsnor's Report.

In Convention at Indinnapolis-Prssi-
dent Trsnor's Report.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. IL. The eighth
convention OF the National Brotherhood
OF Carpenters and Joiners opened in the
hall OF the house OF representatives in
the state house this morning, with 200
delegates present, representing 10l
unions, four districts and 80 states. The
chief work of the convention will ts the
adoption OF the new constitution.
In his biennial report President Tre-
nor said that labor organizations in the
past have failed in their efforts to better
conditions because they strive to con-
troll the supply of labor, instead OF try
ing to increase the demand for it. Free
quens public meetings should be held
and questions of political economy re-
vised and studied.
A reception was given in honor OF the
delegates tonight.
The herald., 1894-09-19
BAD GENERALsa1P.
Director ssvsry Thinks 1t Strange That
the Robbers Escapsd.

Director sevsry Thinks 1t Strange That
the Robbers Esospsd.
Topeka, Kan, Sept. 18.--The Santa
Fe train held up at Gorin, Mo-, arrived
at Topeka at IL 80 am, on time. L.
Severy OF Emporia, one Of the directors
of the Santa Fe, was on the forward
sleeper. He was returning from New
York. where he had attended the meet
ing OF the board of directors.
II had no intimation whatever" he
said to an Associated Press reporter,
that there WAS to be an attempt to hold
up the train. 1 was asleep, and was
awakened by the torpedo the robbers
had placed on the track as q signal to
the engineer to stop the train. Then
came about rs shots in rapid succession
toward the front end Of the train. Two
OF the detectives we're on the tender AM
ready to receive the robbers. Tney hat
good position. but 90 far as we know
none OF the robbers were killed. The,
The herald., 1894-09-19
Inu,an War Ended.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1S.-General Arm
strong, assistant commissioner OF Indian
affairs, speaking of the changes oi
United States troops and the abandon
ment Of several military posts in the
west, says it will have no effect what
ever upon the Indians. There is iaore
danger" he said. from anarchists
in Chicago than from all the Indians
in the west. Indian wars are thing
of the past. With the railroad facilities
troops can be transported from the
large posts more quickly than they can
march from any of the little posts which
have been abandoned.
The herald., 1894-09-19
Dsf.u,,,nr Ohuroh ome,.,,

SACRAMENTO, Sept. 1S.-N. N. Denton.
one OF the trustees of the Sixth-street
Presbyterian church and its treasurer.
it is said, is several hundred dollara
short in his accounts. He is q poor
man and the money cannot be recov'
cred. He has been expelled from the
church, but will not be prosecuted. on
account OF his family. His peculations
extended over a period of years. His
failure to pay the minister his last
months salary brought bis shortage te
light. Hitherto he has stccd well In
the community.
The herald., 1894-09-19

While in Chicago Mr.. Charles L.
Kshler, q prominent shoe merchant oil
Des Moines, Ia., had quite serious time
OF it. He took such severe cold that
be could hardly talk or navigate, but the
prompt use OF Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy cured him Of his cold so quickly
that others at the hotel who had bad
colds followed his example. and half
dozen persons ordered it from the near
cat drug store. They were proiuse IN
their thanks to alr. kahler for telling
them how to cnre bad cold 80 quickly.
For sale by OF 81 Vaughn, Fourth and
Spring. and q. F. Heinzeman, 222 North
Main, druggists.
The herald., 1894-09-19
A Pionser's Funeral.

San DIEGO, Sept. lS.-The funeral ol
DR.. Gustavus Witfsld, resident of thii
city for the last "a years. who died Sat
urday evening at Towes house, was helt
today under the auspices of the Masons
he being Mason of the SD degree. Mr.
WitfeId came to thia ooast in 1849, ant
to old San Diego in 1850, where he KEEP
q drug store for many years. He wa
born in the province Of the Rhine, Ger
many, in 1928.
The herald., 1894-09-19
Trial of th. C.rIiu striker,.

CARSON, New. Sept. 18.--The trial OF
fve Carlin strikerg charged with con-
spiracy to delay United States mail, ia
progressing in the United States circuit
court. A large number of witnesses
were examined today and various
kilograms between the strikers and Debs
and Knox have been placed in evidence.
The testimony is very interesting and
the courtroom is crowded daily. The
fact was brought out today that the rail-
road is back of the prosecution.
The herald., 1894-09-19
A DRAWING GARD.
The Impeachment Trial of Mayor Bemis
of Omaha.


of Omaha.
OMAHA, Sept. 18.-The impeachment
proceeding against Mayor Bemis was
the drawing card in the court today, and
the room where Judges Hopewell, Fer
guson and Walton sat waa crowded with
lawyers and spectators. During the
morning session nothing was done in
She way OF introducing testimony. the
entire time being consumed in arguing
the one proposition of the two council
men to strike out portions OF the may
or's answer, on the ground that they
were redundant. irrelevant. scandalous
and immaterial.
Councilmen Hazel and Wheeler gave
their testimony in the afternoon along
the line tending to show the misappro.
priation OF funds for the Kelly Com.
monwealers.
The herald., 1894-09-19
SEVEN ROBBERS.
The Rear Brakeman's Experience with
the Bandits.

The Rear Brakeman's Experience with
the Bandits.
KANSAS CIrY, Sept. 18.-Resr Brake.
man Mooney says he is confident there
were seven robbers. instead Of four.
Just after the train was stopped he was
sent back TO protect the rear end of the
train by setting out lanterns. About 80
yards from the rear end Of the train q
road crossed the track. In this road
were two men holding five horses.
Later. he declares, after one horse had
been killed and another tied in the tim
ber ran away, he still saw the original
five. One of the men who tied the
horses, Immediately thereafter took
alter the brakeman and he caught him
and holding a six-shooter close to the
brskemsn's nose, demanded his money. !.
Mooney gave up all he had, $40, when
the robber made him 60 back to the
train.
The herald., 1894-09-19
Decline of whisky Trust Pap Or

New York, Sept. 18.-The price OF
whisky trust certificates fell today to
the lowest price on record. Rumors
were circulated of change in the man
agement. and these we're partly con-
firmed later by the announcement that
Nelson Morris had resigned as director.
More designations are expected, but no
information 10 obtainsble as to who will
step out.
The herald., 1894-09-19
Bratharhood Of Firemen.

HARRrsBURa. Ps., Sept. 1S.-The con
vention of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Firemen is still debating tn,
proposition to raise fund for the relic
OF the idle fremen who went out in tbi
Lehigh Valley strike last year. The op'
ponents of Vice Grand Master Hanahar
are working hard to prevent his re
election, and it looks tonight aa if they
might succeed.
The herald., 1894-09-19
DOUBLE-LEADED MATTER,
A slnvoniau Editor Emphasizes 3
Editorials With Gun.

a slnvoniau Editor Emphasizss His
Editorials With n Gun.
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 18.-B. M.
Gopchevitch, editor of Slavonian
newspaper called the Sebin Americanac,
today shot and wounded R. Bulich, o
countryman. Bulich was wounded in
the head and hand, and will probably
die. The shooting grew out Of an arti-
Gle published in Gopchevitch's paper.
The shooter was arrested and the
wounded man taken to the receiving
hospital. The trouble between the two
men is OF long standing and at one time
they threatened to fight duel.
The herald., 1894-09-19
First Derroe Murder,

PLACERvILLE, CAL, Sept. 18.-The trial
OF Paul OkHmauner. which has been in
progress for week, for the murder of
Ellen Robinson, near Latrobe, in this
county, in May last, came to tsrmjas-
tion this evening, the jury, after being
out three hours. returning verdict Of
murder in the first degree.
The herald., 1894-09-19
Hon plcking in Oregon.

PORTLAND, Sept. 1S.-Advicss from
the hop growing counties of Oregon
show that hop picking is progressing
rapidly, though picksrs are scarce. The
total crop OF the state. it is believed. wi IL
not exceed 10000 bales, which is over
10000 bales short of estimates made
early in the. s.seasou.
The herald., 1894-09-19
CalIfornia Herb Tea

Is just the thing to take at this season. Warm
weather induces a debilitated condition Of the
system. Torpid liver, indigestion and blood
diseases assert themselves un.ess these tlOables
are corrected. This Is best done by the coca
sionsl use Of Weeks California herb tea, a
harmless remedy composed entirely of roots
and herbs. rs cents per package For sale by
all druggists.
The herald., 1894-09-19
Bndd nt aalInas.

SALINAS. CAL, Sept. ia Demo-
cratic mass-meeting was held here to-
night. Bontires and band muslc at
tracled large crowds to the pavilion to
hear James III. Budd talk on she issues
OF the present campaign.
The herald., 1894-09-19

did kill one horse and capture another,
however. | see no reason why, with
seven or eight men ready and waiting,
armed and equipped, the robbers were
allowed to escape"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
GLADSTONE RESIGNS.
He Explains tc the Qu'en the Reasons
fr His R tlrem Mt.

Bv command OF the Queen Mr. and Mrs.
Gladstone proceeded to Windsor Castle. AT
noona priyy council was held at Winosor
Castle and upon this occasion Mr.. Gladstone
formally rendered his resignation Of inc
premiership. All the ministers we're pres
ent
1t is reported that in his consultation win
the Queen Mr.. Gladstone explained luiiy inc
reason for his retirement The queen e1-
pressed her regrets that the country should
lose his services and offered him peera9e'
This Mr.. Gladstone declined 10 accept MIR.
GLADSTONE recommended that LORD hose-
Ler, be appointed as his successor A tele-
gram was sent later to Lord Rosepery, WHO
is at EPSON. summonng him to Windsor. IL
is understood that he will accept the pre-
miership, but there will be only two other
changes in the cabinet.
Mr. Labouchere has written letter TO
Edward Majorlbanks, the Liberal whip' say
ing that the feeling against peer assuming
the premiership is strong with the LiperaiS
as well as with the radicals.
! Continuing. Mr.. Laboucaere says: II Is
Obvious that the Queen will select the man
most grateful 10 tie court instead oil tue
people. The secrecy maintained IN regard
to Mr.. Gladstone, the semi-ofiicial den ais
10 to the last moment the manner In whieh
the successor was sprung upon US, and the
House not setting has very ugly aspect and
smacks pf cabal and intrigue.
THAT the Queen has 4 right to select the
premier is more true In theory than in TACT,
and IL is probable that within the next few
years, if we remain uui'ed we sail sweep
away the hereditary chamber. When we
welcome them in the House OF Commons is
elected members they will have the same
claim as others to lead US. peer for the
premiership would wreck the party. II such
an outrage is attempted 1t is the duty ol
every radical to resist such a hiSh'handed
and pernicious proceeding.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE,

Ado,ph Sax the inventor and reformer OF
wind instruments, has just died.
NJ. Picart, the French General Commis-
sloner OF the Paris Exposition OF l9VO, mas
100 clerks at work.
Empress Eugene, as she grows older
grows fleshier. She has lost much OF het
former beauty and Is fat and slow OF notion
Jules Simon, the eminent Frenchman, VINO
IS nearly 80 years of age, will shortly unoer-
90 m operatlon to prevent total blindness.
NJ. Rene Luguet, the eldest of Parsan &C.
tors, recently celebrated his Slst birthday
and the semi-centennial Of his connection
with the theatre.
The Rothschilds of France are deeply IN
terested In the colonization OF Jerusalem.
That is they are not in favor oil stimuiatlne
n great flow OF hebrews to that country, Du'
rather to check an regu ate IL
Madame Tatena, wife of the new japanese
Minister, is having her first wrestle with CIV
ilzation. In this instance 1t is her corsets'
Her chief difficulty is sitting on the noor 10
native style when she has them on.
Mrs. Quantrell, the mother OF the famous
guerrilla OF that name, still resides at Cana
Dover. Ohio 1t Is not generally known tina
the notorious terror and guerrilla was
Northern man. He was born at Canal Dover
Ohio.
General Gordon delivered hislecture "Ih
Last Days Of the Confederacy" in Louisvil
the other night. At its close the vile OF al
ex.Confederate said, In speaking 10 her hus
band, "It was an excellent lecture but
was q little too much reconstructed" "Yes
madam" was the ex-colonePs response
0but you were not whipped and was.
VIM. Steinway, the millionaire, says 'hs
while the poor people have ambition
wealthy men also have ambitions. That IL
,tead OF painting pictures, writing books
magazines or making scientific discoverif
their ambition is to make the best use
money so that 1t will give the most help an
benefit TO Others This, he thinks, IS ID
loftiest ambition in tho world.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
House..

6tsr DAY.--In the House Mr.. Pence, rlslne
TO question OF privilege, took occasion 10
apologize for the personalities ne nau in
drIoed In Monday but Mr.. Cooper, OF
Indiana. was cot satisfied, and gave MIN
severe scoring. Again Mr.. Bland was un-
able 70 muster a quorum on his motion 10
close debate on the Seigniorage Oil, 50 ~
allowed the debate to run on wtnout illlll.
Speaker Crisp announced Inc lohowins
committee assignments: heptesenlantiNun
S,rouss of New York, on Reform OF ClVli
Service and On Pensions Mr. Turner, OF
Virginia. on Election OF President and VICE
President and Pensions; MIR. McEttricK,
of Massachusetts, Oh Election OF President
and Vice President; MIR. Fielder, o. New
Jersey and Mr.. Gresham, OF Texas, on IN
terstate and Foreign Commerce.
GID DAY The deadlock in the House was
broken to-day after two weeks OF continuous
filibusterng against the Bland Seignlorage
hill. No sooner had the quorum peen pro-
cured than the House managers brought IN
n special order to crush tho illbuster ano
bring the bill to direct vote after two nours
of additional debate Although Mr.. Bland
secured 1874 votes when the CeaulocA MnS
broken. several Eastern Democrats. 1nc'uu-
inp Messrs. Cummings, Clancy, Manger ana
Dunn. refusing to act longer with the nii-
busters. Messrs DColitle, Aitken, Ellis and
Lacey. stopped voting in the next vote, ana
the nrevIous question on the adoption u the
order, was only sustained BY one more tnan
a quorum. When 1t came TO adopting inc
! special order, Messrs Bower, Lucas, PicSleI
and Dunn again joined the silent men, ana
the quorum was lost, only l76 members re-
spending 10 their Names
63p DAY.-The long stu ;gle in the House
over the Bland bill for Inc coinage OF the
silver seigniorage and the silver bullion IL
the Treasury was ended by the passage o.
the bill by a vote of 1863 to 129 majority In
favor of the bill of thiry-nine Inc specia
order to bring the bill to II vote wns adopted
by bare quorum Immediately alter iht
House convened. This broke the oppositloI
of the filibusteIs, and they were powerlrss ic
do anything further 10 place an opstacie 10
the way of the bill. All the amendments
offered to the measure by its opponents Wer'
defeated. the one which polled the mos
being Mr.. Outhwaites amendment 10 strlK'
out the second section.
9th DAY.-The House began the consider
alton OF appropriation bl!s. The Fortiilca
tion bill carrying something yer 80, OOO, 0OO
was passed In twenty-five minutes, and incl
the Pension appropriation bill was taken up
An alteration occurred between MIR. Mere
dth and Mr. Funk over the formers attemP
TO prove that there were many 'rauduien
pensioners on the rolls, which almost re
suited in personal collision.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
MINERS FATAL RIOT.
One Man R,rorted Killed and E evsn
Others Woand d.

A mass meeting OF striking miners was
held at Armstrong C. eek. W. Va. New RIVER
sent about one hundred and about lhree
hundred were gathered from Montgomery
and reightorbood. They were all armed,
manv of them drunk aud clamorous. Some
unruly spirit cried out Lets go down ana
take out Wyant's men at Eagle" The cry
was taken up and the mob, excited beyond
reason, grabbed their guns and ran Tor
Eagle. two miles below Wyant's men had
been warned and had taken their Win
chesters into the mines with them. When
the mob tried TO climb the hill to the mine
they w.re met by voIey from the Eagle
men, and seven OF them were wounded.
A telegram to the Governor asking Tor
State troops. at once. stated that three OF
Wants men had been killed. but a private
dispatch denies this, but confirms thewound-
ing Of seven strikers. The ime telegram
states that the volley OF the Eagle men DIS
ne, sed the mob and that quiet is expected
Governor MacCorkle's private secretary Is
on the spot, and Company X: State military
isawaiting orders. The Governor says hf
will not send out the militia II ne can pos
sibly avoid doing 80.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
ATE POISON Ed MEAT.
Two Farmers Dad from Eating Ha-
freshmentr Served at Sale.

From the best Information possible, TWO
farmers are dead, ten or twelve are seriously
sick. and fifty moro are suffering from the
effects OF eatin poisoned meat at a sac held
February %, in Quemahoning towns up
Pa.
jeremiah RlngIer, a prominent cit'Sel 'i
the township died, and Alexander Rhodes
leading farmer OF Jenner township, IS re-
NOTED TO have died during the day, to'n
from poisoning. Those suffering from the
noIson are scattered all over the north OF the
county.
Last Thursday public sale OF the personal
property Of William Holder, OF Jenner town
ship, took place. As is the custom on sucn
occasions lunch was prepared the day DE-
fore By the women who had charge o.
Holders effec's
Among other articles of food prepared was
lot Of beef, that was cooked in copper
kettle and stood in the vessel over nisnt.
About 25O people attended the SALE ano
most OF them partook OF the beef. Snor''S
after eating the meat, O large number 10
came violently i'll.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
DOMAINS PUNISHMENT.
Eighteen Months in the Penitentary for
Threatening the Vice President.

Joseph Donjan was tried in the United
States District Court, at Baltimore, Md, on
the charge of violating the postal laws by
sending O threatening postal card addressed
TO Vice President Stevenson. The jury re-
turned verdict Of guilty and Judge Morris
sentenced Donjan to the penitentiary for 10
months, When brought into court Don
ian told Judge Morris that he needed no
counsel, and that he wanted Vice-President
Stevenson, Senator Sherman and several
others summoned as witnesses. This re-
quest was refused
The postal card addressed to Vice-Presi-
dent Stevenson was mailed in Baltimore on
December Goth last, and reads
'Doomsday' II you do not send me my
expenses-S25-the you will be one of the
first to be Kicked out, but il you do, then
will see you first before l do anything else.
Send quick
The man s evidently not strong-minded,
but showed from his actions and his desire
to run the country, that he Was OF that class
OF cranks which are liable TO become dam
gerous
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1894-03-09
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS.
ate.

6tsr DAY.-The Senate held anotneL onnos
soSaion IN which nothing Of importance wGS
accomplished and at l.. 20 O'Clock aoJouhtnur' hour
o,t,er an executive session OF hall an houi'
az NO, ordar that the caucus might be continued.
sqND DAY.-The Senate held two hours
soSajon the whole OF which was given 10
sneech by Senator Eyre in opposIlon nv "
PyesIdent Cleve.and's Hawaiian policy Atsi
q q shoTt executive session, the Senate ao-
;ourned at2.l6P NJ. Representative uary
Introduced a resolution fora con- plete lnVes.
tigation by committee of congressman Oh
The affairs of the Nicaragua Canal company
ss,p DAr.-A controversy which seemel
immiu Mt in the Senate, owing to MI noor.
hess resolution proposing that Mr.. Mills, OF
Texas, be temporarily assigned to the COM
mittee on Finance in the absence OF Senator
Vance. was dissipated by the withdrawal Oh
the resolution "at the request-indeed attne
demand-of the Sena or from Texas. AiteI
the morning business Mr.. Eyre concluaeu
his speech on the Hawaiian testimony, aiter
which the Senate took up the Dill Ior lno
erection of government printing Office as
unfinished business.
GATH DAY.-The United States Senate was
not in session to-day.