The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-03-02

petroleum would be doubled, and that the
few imports would Yield revenue Of Il.
O00. 90 rupees.
A meeting OF the Central Trafdc ASSOC
citation Was held at Buffalo yesterday to
make an effort to adjust west bound pas
senser rates. The meeting was secret.
\ Kansas City paper prints a story to
.ne effect that General Manager j.
Fry OF the Santa Fe railway, will resign
his place In few days on account ol
differences with President Nickerson
Superintendent Of tho eastern grand Il.
vision.
The body of Steele Btackaye arrived L
New York yesterday afternoon. Il
remains were in charge OF tiis dead man
son, Harold Steele Mackaye. The re
mains were met by . number Of theafric :
people. The body was taken TO All Sou.
church, where the funeral services will b.
held today xt IL o'clock The intermen
will be in Woodlawn cemetery.
The Rock Island railway has made the
so hrst-clsss California rate from kapsa
City, apply to all California points bu
San Diego and National City, going vi
Ogden or Ell Paso. The $S5 50 round-tr =
tate will be applied over other lines re-
turning.
A grudge Of six months standing ended
in murder at Ash Grove. Mo. YESTERDAY
morning, George Van Peir shooting and
killing ex-ConstabIe William Csuldeld-
Some time ago, while Van Peir was drunk.
Caulfeld, in an attempt TO arrest him,
shot him and dangerously wounded hun.
This led to the murder.
All efforts to settle the trouble between
the garment workers union aud the Bos
ton Clothing Manufacturers association
have been given up. and a long aud bitter
fight will follow. About l,a00 garment
workers are affected.
John Cudahy Of Chicago replied in court
yesterday to the petition of Austin w.
Wright for u partnership accounting.
growing out of the collapse OF the big May
pork deal and the sensational failures of
the two men last summer. Mr.. Cudahy
claims that he Was not partner OF Mr.
Wright's at the time Of the failure; that
the partnership WAS terminated previous
to that time. aud asked that the case be
dismissed.
The ship Occidental is reported wrecked
near Coma, b C.. The wind is blowing
sixty miles an hour in that vicin ity. The
ship left San Francisco on January % for
Coma to load coal for Honolulu.
Ex-President Harrison aud party passed
IL, a H., IL
He was met at the depot by band and Il
large crowd. He made u few remarks aud
shook hands with many.
Thomas A. Mansfield of Des Moines.
Ia, saddlery hardware, harness aud
leather findings. assigned yesterday for
the benefit of his creditors. The liabilities
are So. 600 and the assets the same.
DR.. Arthur Duestrow OF St. Louis, the
millionaire murderer, who tried to COM
NIT suicide Wednesday night, made an
other attempt last night at midnight.
This time he used his suspenders for d
rope. and was just in the act of kicking
over the chair on which he stood when u
guard rushed in aud released him.
The court of inquiry to investigate the
wrecking of the kearsarge continued it's
session yesterday. A number of witness ses
were examined. but no testimony tending
to fix the responsibility for the accident
WAS introduced.
Charles H. Hoyt. the author Of many
well known farce comedies. and Miss Caro-
lima Scales. known on the stage as Caro-
lima Miskel, were married yesterday sitter
noon at the home OF the brides parenss.
Court Justice Barrett performed
the ceremony.
The jury in the case of Kenneth F. Sun
derlaEd, on trial in the court OF oyer and
terminer before Judge Cullen for interfer-
ing with the Gaynor copyright at Graves
end at the recent election disagreed and
was discharged. The jury stood nine for
and three for acquittal
ambassador Thomas +. Bayard and
Mrs. Bayard will go to Windsor castle TO-
day. in order 10 dine with the queen. Mr..
and Mrs. Bayard will pass the night at the
castle.
The National Electric Light association.
in session at Washington. yesterday elect
I'd the following officers: President, NJ j.
Francisco of Rutland, VT; first vice pres
dent, III. c. Wilmerdine Of Chicago;
second vice president. Frederick Nichols
Of Toronto; executive committee-Cnarles
B. Huutley OF Buffalo. w. w. Carnes OF
and A. Markle of Hazelton, Pa.
Vice-President Robinson of the Aichi- |
son said last night that the story from
Pueblo, to the effect that his road pro-
posed TO put on a line of steamers from
San Diego to San Francisco. Is without "a
particle of truth. The story that General |
Manager Frey is about to resign he also |
declared to be utterly untrue.
At Oakland, Cal. yesterday, Charlotte
Perkins StetsOp, the well known social re- |
ormer, instituted proceedings for divorce |
rom Charles Perkins, an artist living in |
hat her husband has failed TO supply her /
With the necessities ot life. the defendant
ued for divorce some months ago, on the /
grounds of desertioD, but his application
vas denied.
The Epworth league in session at Spring |
ield. Ills, yesterday, prepared a reading
curse for 1894 Reports showed IA 200 |
Ipworth chapters in the United States.
With S25, 900 members. A committee was
ppointed 10 prepare and publish an Ollie
Al league songhook.
President Hill has completed arrange
nents In London by which hs will be co.
bled to Immediately carry out his long
plan of completing the
ranch of the Great Northern from Foss-
on To Duluth, branch which is needed
0 give MIN direct line from the head Of
AXE navigation TO the Pacific coast The
me will parallel the Mesaba and Northero
D the range, and then proceed directly
rest to Fosslon.
The Dursnt and Consmara silver mines
Colorado) shut down last evening. b. be-
AZ Impossible to work them at a profit at
be present price for silver. The Argsn
force aud half the force of the
Ioomy IL the outlook. many miners are
-aving the towns.
Lieutenant Churchill OF the regular
rmy died her today. Lieutenant Churchill
ad considerable active service on the |
'ontier. being with General Miles wben | I
;,t5ny Ruil WAS caDtured He gas coin. |