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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

n Former Richmonder Meets His Death
in Georgia.

on Sunday night about 1880 O'Clock.
Mr.. ID. OSullivan, who lives at No. GO2
north Nineteenth street. received a tele-
gram from his brother, John J. O'Sunl-
van, IN Jessup. Ga, announcing that he
had been fatally shot and asking some
member OF the family 80 come on at
once. Mr.. O'Sullivan wired 10 know
If his brother would survive his arrival.
lie received, yesterday m0rnlng at 1910
O'Clock a telegram in reply from Or. w.
x. Easen. stating that his brother was
dead. but giving no further pai tlculars.
MIR. OSulivan was native OF this
city. lie has been away three years,
but during that time his family have
heard from him regularly until a week
before Christmas. Since then they lad
received no news from him until his trle-
gram. lie was employed I'm Atlanta by
an electric company. and his family sup
pose that he was in JcsSup on business
FOR the company az the time of his death.
The deceased was at one time employed
by Warner Moore r CO. lie was promotea
twice. aud Was considered n good clerk.
His family expect his remains some uile
today. The funeral vii. he from ~
patrick's church. Mr.. OSuiliVan was
unmarried and about twenty-seyen years
OF age.
An ma ct over The brdy OF '""''""'
SAVANNAH. GA, Jan "a speciai
from Jasup. Ga. says: John oSuliiVhh'
the tranp who came here from Patterson
last nicht after having been shot at ihh.
plnoe Yesterday afternoon. died TINS mOrh-
ing az 8 O'Clock Before his demlse ne
made a sworn statement before justice
smith that he called at a house ina asked
for something 10 eat. The man vho came
IN the door cursed him and hen OF
him. Then he ran, and WAS hree al again.
Parties from Patterson, VINO came on
later train than the one on whlch y SUI
Ivan arrived. says the shooting was done
bv n. man named Aspinwall. who has been
under tine influence Of whisky since the
holidays. =.
Among the papers found on the oe-
ceased was a recommendation from hun
nicut a. Bellingrath, OF Atlanta, as a
first class gas filter and plumber, an9
several receipted bills from various par
ties i'm Atlanta. Numbers OF tramps
pass through tnis section M TINS 5-a-
son. but this is the first instance IN whica
one has received "A bullet In response
to a request for something 10 eat. From
all accounts IL was cowardiy murder
Coroner Odum summoned a jury and
an autopsy was held by Doctors brady
and Eason. A bailif was sent TO Pat
terson for witnesses, and the examina-
ton will be continued tomorrow morn
ing His relatives in Richmond, Va. are
I'm telegraphic communication With Coro-
ner Odum re alive to the body.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

WASHINGTON. Jan. s-For Virginisi
Increasing cloudiness and showers IN
southern portion Tuesday afternoon
slightly warmer: variable winds.
For North Carolina: Increasing cloud
mess and showers slightly warmer |;
east winds
Weather conditions Generally fair
weather has prevailed throughout the
country A storm - apparently develop
ing over northern and western Texss,
and the barometer has fallen rapidly
north OF Montana.
An area Of high barometer has moved
southcastward over the Dakotas. and the
barometer Is high thence 10 the middle
and south Atlantic coasts.
The temperature has fallen IN the Auan.
Tic coast States and over the middle ana
northern Rocky Mountain and plateau re-
gions: elsewhere II has risen. Increasing
cIoudiness and rain IA Indicated Tor tns
south Atlantic and gulf States, the mid
die and lower Mississippi valleys ana me
southwest: elsewhere the weather VIII %
generally fair.
In the middle Atlantic and New Ene-
land States the weather Will be slisnuy
warmer and fair
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

Of Texas, I'm advocacy OF the bill. and
Bowers Rep.. CALI opposing IL. At the
conclusion OF Mr. Bowers speech the
House, at 1898. adjourned till II A. NJ. to-
morrow.
south srolina's Absentees Return.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Jan. S.-Messrs.
STRAIT Taibert. and McLaurin. Of South
Carolina who have been amCTg the abb
sontees, have returned % Washington.
Mr.. strait was detained at his home on
account OF the illress or very near
friend, and was on his way here when
he received notice that his presence was
desired.
air Tdlbert got indefinite leave OF ab-
sence before the holidays. anu did not
know that his leave had been revoked.
lie was confined to his bed during the
whole recess by sickness. He learned OK
the condition OF affairs in the House be-
lore the request OF the Sergeant-at-Arms
reached him.
Mr.. McLaurin asked 10 be excused by
reason OF a sick child. He hoped 10 reach
here last week, bur could rot do so he
left his home for Washington before the
request Of the Sergeant-at-Arms reached
him. None OF these gentlemen stayed
away for the purpose OF brealSing
quorum or interfering with legislation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
Those Dere.ict Vessels.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. S.-The re-
cent decision in the British House OF
Commons concerning an International
agreement for the removal of dere let
vessels, especially from the established
lines Of transatlantic vessels, has been
followed by a communication from the
British Ambassador here, inquirlng
whether the Government of the United
States has taken or will take any def
mite steps for the removal Of these
menaces to ocean trade and travel. Com
mander of Navigation Chamberlain states
that the subject-matter Of the British
ambassadors letter has been referred
TO the Navy Department, where it pro-
perlv belongs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
Incubator in Pamplin City.

fAMPLIN CITY, Jan. S.-Speciai.-Air.
". q. Merritt, for years past the success
ful manager Of the pipe factory at this
place, has just commenced n new indus
try for this section-an incubator-witn
every prospect Of prott and success. lie
mas avaned himself OF all the Information
and ali the latest Improvements for this
branch OF business. He has already con-
strueted. on a moderate scale, suitable
building. and furnished It with IN incn-
ba,or and all the adjuncts necessary
thereto.
After a lingering illness OF more than
two years duration. Mr.. Newton Cunning
ham Rice. OF this village, died AZ the res
fdcnce Of his mother In the thirtleth year
OF his age.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

Governor Mckinley was inaueuTated at
Columbus o.. yesterday The weather
was beautiful. and there was a large
military aud civic parade.
Secretary Carlisle yesterday awarded
the contract for the erection u the NE
saving station at Portsmouth, n. C.' 10
w. ]. Is. Shull, OF Beaufort, y. e. al
Georee Dolllnger. another victim OF the
rovd Theatre disaster. died In Washing
,o, sunday. He was not seriously injured
IN the collapse. but> his lungs became
died with mortar dust. which produced
consutnption causing death. This makes
the total number OF deaths from TINS
disaster twen y-two.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
The New Warshlps.

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Jan. s.-The
cruiser New York, now on her way TO
Rio de Janeiro. was formally and finally
accepted by the Secretary Of the Navy
to-day, and becomes the sole property or
the government Treasury warrants Tor
the balance OF the amount due on her
have been mailed 10 her contractors.
The Marblehead having had a successful
trial trip was prellmlnariiy accepted to-
day. Her final trial trip viii take place
within four months.
orders have been issued by the Navy
Department for the trial OF the Montgom-
cry in Long Island Sound on January
fffh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
The Observnncr Mt Otlle Places.
4 WOOD WORKING FACTORY BURNED
The Establishment of shimp heist' OF
Frederick. .hurg, Destroyed.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Jan. S.-spe-
cial Sunday morning, about O'Clock fire
WAS discovered I'm the large woodworking
factory of shimp & Reist, near the Rich
moud. Fredericksburg < Potomac rail-
road. The building was large frame
structure. and the flames made rapid
headway. the fire department being un-
able TO do more than save the neighborihs
buildings. The contents, comprising STOCK
on hand and valuable machinery. were
also destroyed with the building. All OF
the property Is partially insured. The
roof of the Excelsior Flour Mills and the
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
bridge across the RappahannOck caught
from the sparks, but the fire was quickly
extiuguiShed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
WINS Makes Known His Position.

On the same day a conference was held
at the foreign office. AT which were pres
ent President Sanford b. Dole, 5. VI.
Damon. Minister Of Finance; j. a. King,
Minister Of the Interior; w. o. Smith,
Attorney-General; Albert 5. Willis, and
stenOgrapher.
Mr. willis made an address, in which
he said:
Upon the facts embodied in Mr. Blounts
report the President has arrived at GER
tain conclusions and determined upon n
certain course of action, with which II
becomes my duty to acqualnt you. The
Provisional Government was not estab-
lished by the Hawaiian people, or with
their consent or acquiescerce, nor has II
since existed with their consent
The Queen refused TO surrender her
palace TO the provisional government I'M
I'm convinced that the minister Of the
United States had recognized as the de
factO authority and would support and
defend it with the military force Of the
United States. and that resistance would
precipitate "A bloody conflict with that
force. She was advised and assured by
her ministers and leaders Of the move
ment for the overthrow Of her govern
ment. that n she surrendered under pro-
fest her case would afterwards be fairly
considered by the President Of the United
States. The Queen finally yielded to the
armed forces of the United States. then
quartered in Honolulu, relying on the
good faith and honor OF the President
when informed Of what had occurred 10
undo the action Of the minister and re-
instate her and the authority which she
claimed as the constitutional sovereign
Of the Hawaiian Islands
Continuing, he said:
1.-The President has determined that he
will not send back TO the Senate for its
action the treaty which he withdrew from
that body for further consideration on the
9th day of March last"
President Dole's final reply to Mr.. Willis
was a refusal 10 resign.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
George Westinghouse. Jr.. in Charge.

F1TTSBuRG, VA, Jan. 7-Geoige West.
inghouse Jr., has acquired absolute con-
troll of the Westinghouse Machine Com
pany, one Of the mcst profitable of the
several Pittshurg corporations, oOmpris-
ing the Westinghouse Industries, by pur-
chasing outright Ralph Baggaley's stock
in the company. The transaction involved
ZOO shares of the sfCck. ana The price
approMmated $50 a share, or Sl00,OO. Mr..
Westingh holdings now amount TO
nine tenths OF the company's stock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
DOLE REFUSED 10 REsIGN.
MinisSer wiIiis Makes Known His fosl-
tion--situatton Unchanged.
(copyrlght United Press, 1893


VICTORIA, B. c., Jan. S.--The steamer
warrimoc. arrived tonight. brings adviees
from Honolulu under date OF January ISL
Tae provisional government have ioIce
OF men under arms and the palace strohs-
ly fortified. Minister Willis rcceiNeu
bulky batch Of dispatches. he imne-
diately entered upon renewed intercourse
with Lii Houses were being searcheu
for concealed arms. on the 10th the
alarm was revived by the British Minis
ter receiving permission from the govern
ment 10 land marines from her Majesty
steamship Champion, for the protection
of British interests Capt. Rookie stated
that he expected the Queen TO be restored
bv the American forces, and he Woulu
land nifty marines
ON December 18th last President Dole
addressed the following communication
10 Minister Wills;
rSir.-I am Informed you are IN COM
rnunication with Lihuokaiani. ex-pueen,
with a view TO re-establshing the mon
archv in the Hawaiian Islands. aud OF
supporting her pretensions 60 the sover-
eighty. VIII you inform me II this re-
mort is true. or If you are acting IN any
way hostile 90 this government. l fully
appreciate the fact that any such action
upon your part in view Of your Official re-
lations with this government would seem
impossible. but as information has come
TO me from such sources that l am com
PEELED to notice it. you will pardon me
for pressing you for an immediate an
swer"
To that Minister Willis replied as folr
lows.
'Sir: have the honor TO inform you
that / have "a communication from my
government vi ich | desire TO submit
TO the president ana ministers Of your
government at any hour to-day which IT
may please you to designate. which
regard and sincerely respect ! am, sir,
Your obedient servant
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

LONDON, Jan. S.-A telegram from La
gos. capital Of the colony of that name
in West Africa, received at the church
missionary house in this city, announces
the death of the Most Rev. Joseph
Sidney Hill. bishop OF the Niger region.
and his wife. The dispatch gives no
details about the deaths.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

PARIS, Jan. s.-Abbe Legrand. priest of
the church of 81. Germain 1'Auxerrois,
and Nicar-General Of Paris, il dead
During the commune Jules Ferry and
Secretary l.. CambOn. now Ambassador
from France at ConstantinOple, escaped
from the Marie outside of which the
mob was clamoring for Ferry's hfe by Il
secret passage into Legrand's house.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

OMAHA, Jan. Judge Dundy yes
terday sentenced Louis de France to i'm
prisonment for life for stealing one cent.
DE France held mp mail carrier at
Gordon and only secured a penny. The
punishment is fixed by law, and the
court IN pronouncing sentence, said IL
was too severe, but he had no recourse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
Sergeant Hastings, Body Pound.

body Of Sergeant Hastings of the gaIli-
son, who was drowned from the steamer
Luray on her way 20 Norfolk, Noyem-
ber 9th was found by an oysterman near
Craney Island and brought here tonight
His widow will now receive 5000 insur-
ance from the Ancient order Of United
WorKmen. which has been withheld,
awaiting proof of the death. The re-
mains will be buried with military honors
To- morrow
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
The Priest Urso Rearrested.

ROME. Jan. s.-Rev Father Urso. or the
church OF ST. Lucia, and the Sacristan
OF that church. who were arrested Sat-
urday with the priests sister and nephew
on suspicion OF being connected with the
revolutionists. and who were subsequent
~ released On the ground that q thousand
or more letters found at their residences
had been ccniided 10 them, they being
ignorant Of their contents. were rearrest-
ed this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
rhe cnld Neathcr Conlirurs.

LONDON Jan. s-The cold weather con-
tinues to-day. The thermometer registers
10 degrees blow zero. The body OF a wO-
man frozen to death during the night
was found this morning. There has been
a heavy snow fan at Wimbledon. and In
some places the drifts are four feet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

ROME. Jan. s.-The cable supplying
the current for the electric lights on the
Via Nazionale and the Corso was cut
yesterday. The police were informed Of
the fact and made an unavaiing search
for the culprit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

BUFFALO. n. Y, Jan. S.-Colonel Il.
A. Walton. the well-knowR oil man. drop
ped dead here yesterday. Colonel Walton
was wel-known throughout the South. lie
was born in Charleston. :. c., aud served
in the Confederate army.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
The Guildcford BreskInr Up.

LONDON. Jan. S.-The British steamer
Guildeford. Captain Hicks, from Charles
ton for Reval before reported stranded
near the latter port. is breaking up.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
nAxGv or rHER OMETER.

The following was the range OF the snsr-
rnomeier al me Times Office Yesterday;
. A. NJ Sc: Y NJ, ~; 3 r. M.. "; Y. NJ
y; L. NJ, -; I: III. u. Average. II Az-a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09
JACKSON DiY.
Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans
Obs vsd at Many rlace

NEW YORK, Jan. S-The anniversary
Of the battle of New Orleans IS always
celebrated by the Democratic business
men Of New York by a banquet at the
Hoffman House, and the dinner given
there tonight was I'm line with similar
events in previous years. IT was dlSni-
fed by the presence Of Nice-President
Stevenson and Governor Flower, who oc-
cupied seats to the right and to the left,
respectively, Of Evan Thomas, president
of the association. At the conclusion
Of President Thomas speech 10 the guests
Ice Introduced Governor Flower VINO
responded 10 the toast, The stat, OF
New York.
Colonel John McAnerney was the next
speaker, replying to the toast Jackson
Day"
Other addresses were by Isadore Ray
ner. James l.. Gordon. T. c. f. Grain
and Vice-President Adlai +. stevenson
The Observance at Othe Places.
WASHlNGTON, d. G.. Jan. SACK
son-Dav was celebrated By a formal
banaliet al Philadelphia. where the speak
ers we're Governor Pattison, Don. NJ DICK
inson. Assistant Secretary OF the Treas
urv Hamlin. Assistant Secretary OF the
Navy NcAdOo. and Comptroller OF the
currency Eckels At Louisville, Where
Henry Watterson was the orator OF the
dav: AT Columbus, Ohio where none but
local politicians were present and Mchm-
Iev's inauguration divided interest with
Jackson-Day; at New Orleans, where
the dav is 4 general holiday, and the
celebration lasted all day and long into
the night and at Democratic strongholds
in other parts OF the country.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

IIIilIlIlIIIIIlIliIllIIIIllilIllII!IllIiIlllllli
Oh, YES! 1 REMEMBER THAT. s
: SO exclaim all as they turn the 6
leaves Of THE TIMES Columbian
Album. Too much to. see---they Z
could not remember it all. Their :
memory needs refreshing. The
Album does il.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-01-18

him for military service and must
be able to pass the literary examin'
alton.
After a cadet enters the Academy
he draws$540 year which is enough
to pay all his expenses until he
! graduates, when he receives a com
mission as q Second Lieutenant in
the United States army with a good
salary.
The following are the names O.
the young men who are c~ontestins
for the appointment from this dis
trict:
Audrain County,. E. Gentry
J. G. Johnson,J Jas. W. Sicily, Rolls
McIntire and Z. d. Allen.
Pike County-Homer Holiday
f. B. Lansdown, E. w. Paine, J
D. Sisson, Sam o. Craig, VIM
Jacobs, J.. l.. Merriwether and T
7. Omohundro.
Montgomery County-Harry Pc
gram, Emmett Lewis, P. b. Rodgers
Oscar O. Wilson and l.. D.. White.
Lincoln County-C. A. Gopher.
st. Charles County-John p
Walker.
Rails County-Jas. Stout.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-01-18
LOeke.NOrthcutt.

Tuesday at 10 O'Clock at the
residence of the brides grandpa
rents in Knox City, Mo-, Mr.. Elwyn
Locke, of this city, and Miss Mary
Northcutt, the accomplished daugh
ter of the noted evangelist, wert
united in the holy bonds of matri
mony by Ed. H. A. Northcutt, the
father of the bride. Although the
marriage was not unexpected in
this city, Mr.. Locke did not, by
word or deed, let his friends know
that this wisest step of his was to be
taken SO soon.
The bride is we'll known in this
city and made a host of friends dur
ing her short stay here last fall: by
her sweet disposition and winning
ways.
The groom is the son of Mr.. B.
l.. Locke, who was County Clerk Of
Audrain county for 20 years, and
is one of Audrain's most enterpris-
ing young business men, and is at
present Cashier of the Bank of Lad
donia and is liked by all who know
him. Mr.. and Mrs. Locke will re-
side in Laddonia for the present,
but we hope that in the near future
they will come to this city.
The LEDGER extends best wishes
for a long and prosperous life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-01-18
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Mo-, Jan. 17.-Sol
Fox is digging a cistern. He says
he will not borrow any more water.
Tine farmers in this vicinity are
very anxious to see sowing time
come, so they can farm instead OF
haul water.
Little Clarence Squires was al
Mrs. Feutz's one night last week
and all the little fellows were en-.
| gagged in a game of blind fold, when
Clarence fell against the stove and
cut a hole through his lip and
knocked out one tooth and ~loosened
two more.
Miss Lebba Ball spent Sunday
in Mexico.
Mr.. F. Wicha returned from In
dependence, No., last week where
he spent the winter.
Philip Woodward, of Moberly
was here Monday on business.
E. Meyers says he don't car
whether it rains or not. He has
new water tank.
J. F. Green returned from Mis-
sissippi Sunday night. He says i
was raining there Almost every day
Rev. c. C. Hill began a protract
ed meeting here Tuesday night Jan
16, and will continue over Sunday
Henry Winkler moved to tow
Monday.
J; Henry Crews, of Laddonia, wa
in town Monday on business.
The stock shipped from Rush Hi
in the past week is as follows. J
NJ. Azdell, one car load of cattle t
Chicago; J. R. Hoge, one a loa
of cattle to Chicago; George Dugar
one car load of cattle to St. Louis
r. H. McClintic, two car loads {
cattle to st. Louis; ]. M. Beagles
four car loads of cattle to Chicago.
You can see teams all over th
prairie blowing on almost ever
, farm. How is this for Northeal
Missouri on the 18th of January?
= j. c. Maxwell is going to dig fc
living water.
What Rush Hill should have 6
soon as possible is a public wei
Ond dollar from each one will pa
for digging it.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-01-18
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Miss Matte Frazier United In Wed.
lock to George Quaekenbush.
of Colorado.

Mr.. G. w. Quackenbush, of Dem
yer, Colo, and Miss Matte Frazier,
OF this city, were quietly married at
the residence Of the brides parents
in south Mexico Monday afternoon
at l o'clock. Rev. Jackson, of the
Church, South, officiating. The
wedding was a very quiet home af-
fair and only the relatives and inn
mediate friends of the family were
present. The bride is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Frazier and
is n of Mexico's most estimable
young ladies. The groom is the
popular manager of the Postal Tele-
graph Company at Denver and has
a most OF friends in that city. The
bride and groom left on the east
bound Chicago & Alton train for the
home of the groom's parents in
Maryville, Illinois, where they will
be rendered Il reception. Mr.. and
Mrs. Quackenbush will be at home
to their friends at the hotel Metro
pole, in Denver, after Feb. list.
A Denver, Colorado, paper says
"George w. Quackenbush leaves
tonight for Mexico, No., where be
will be married on Monday, Jan,
Is, to Miss Matte Frazier of thai
city. Mr.. and Mrs. Q~uackenbust
will be at home to their friends after
Feb. 1 at the Metropole motel. The
groom is local manager of the Posta
Telegraph Co a position which hs
has held for the past year, during
which time his uniform courtesy
and thorough business method.
have not only won a very gratifying
patronage for the company, bu
has made him a host of warm per
sonal friends: The bride is one O
the most charming ladies of a stat
that has already sent many daugh
ters to grace the society of Denve
and she will find a warm welcom,
here ,