Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-12-21

ST. LOUIS special: Henry Setter,
a Lebanon banker and farmer, made
an assignment in the office of the re-
coraer at Bellville. I'LL. for the benefit
OF his creditors. Senator Setter has
] been familiarity known in Illinois poli.
tics and represented S. Clair IN the
SENATE. There is no statement of the
liabilities or assets furnished. Setter
was lately reputed to have been worth
about S25O.OOO. He is the pin .ipal
owner OF the Lebanon Bank and of the
O'tallan Bank. u branch institution,
which has closed it's doors. The
amount due depositors by the two
banks the assignee could not tell.
BOWLING GREEN. Ky, special: A
brutal attempt Was made by q l5-year-
old negro boy, Sylvester Anthony, to
outrage Mrs. Matilda Jones, u RESPECTS
able white woman, so years old. Fail
ing in his purpose. he piled the bed
pillows on the floor, broke u kerosene
lamp over them and set them on fire.
He then secarely locked the house and
started TO leave when Fayette jack
son, q neighbor, arrived, liberated
the woman and arrested the boy.
Anthony was brought here to Jail
with a rope around his neck and there
4 . lAAA Va 1yuCllluH HIN.
IORkVILLE, S. c.. special: John
l. Rodey, a New York cotton broker.
formerly from here, is at work organ.
ling q trust to extend all over the
south to handle the cotton crop m
thing after the manner of the .hold
Nonr wheat suggestion to the farmers
oil the north 81 year or SO ago. He
proposes to organize planters to secure
control OF the warehouses throughout
the south. store cotton and fix price
by giving it out only as needed.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, special: A Sc
cret caucus OF Kolb's friends have de-
cided to keep within the limits of the
law until the present session of the
Legislature closes. 1t it passes the
fair election law and the fair contest
law: the party will stand by the result
IN the contest: If not, a new conven.
ton will be called to consider the sit
uation.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, special: In
a fight at a Mexican dance near AL
pine, rising out of Mexican resent
ment at the presence of American
cowboys. Jules Estrodo, violinist, was
Killed and two cowboys mortally
wounded. Estrada was accidentally
killed by one of his own %countrymen
BELFAST, special: American school
bonds to the amount of $40, 900 have
been placed in Ireland, and $3.50, OCO in.
London. A large amour of these are
believed to be forged. The securities
were placed by Il member of an Amer.
lean banking house. One of the part.
ners. it is said, has absconded,
.WEsTv1LLE. Fla. special: A cy.
clone pissed north of this place. it
struck the farm of j. n. Skinner. rem
resentative-elect from Holmes County.
and demolished every building on the
place. Skinner was probably fatally
hurt and every member of the family
injured.
HENDERSON, Ky, special: A fight
occurred at q country Ounce near Ge-
neva. Fifteen male participants be-
came intoxicated and engaged in q
fight with axes, hoes and clubs. Two
mon, named Grimes and HERON. were
killed, and several were badly wound-
ed.
FORT WORTH, Texas, special: Sher.
iff Coffee Of Hardman County, saws w.
+. Brice, cashier of the City National
Bank at Quanah, is a defaultcr for
$47,O0O and a fugitive. The loss has
been made good and the bank reported
solvent by the bank examiner.
COLUMBIA, S. c., special: B. r.
Tillman was elected United States
by the Legislature in separate
session. In the House he secured 1902
put of III votes; in the Senate 90 out
IS.