The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-01-23

by fire yesterday at Charleston, s; c. The
Exchange bank building was also DAM
aged: loss Sl3OOUO.
burglars cracked the safe in the mill of
Edgar Schwaid, at Cole Camp, Mo-, sun
day night. and stole the contents. They
are thought to belong TO gang operating
in central Missouri.
In the Oregon senate yesterday a house
concurrent resolution for the election OF
United States senator by qirect vote OF
the people was referred 10 the committees
on revision of laws
Sneaker RusseITs bill in the Missouri
legislature to make train robbery felony
punishable by death was reported iaVor-
ably yesterday and will be pushed 10 pass
age al an early GATE.
Herman Myers, one of the most promi-
nent Jewish merchants and bankers OF
Savannah, Ga, was elected mayor OF that
city yesterday after the hottest munlci-
pal contest ever held there.
The police last night arrested Enos
Crowen Jay Crowell and Dennis Maher.
all of whom are said to be implicated in
the ditching of the Grand Trunk passen-
gen train at Battle Creek, July 10. last.
The town of Johnstown, in Bates coun-
ty, Mo, has been burned. NO means
were at hand for fighting the fire and nifty
houses were destroyed The loss VIII De
almost total. as the insurance was light
The ballot for United States senator in
the Tennessee house yesterday stood ;
Harris DemD 90: L. J. Sanford (RepD -;
a l. Mills POpD s. The vote in the sen
ate stood: Harris, 70; Sanford, 10; Mills, ).
The case of Mrs. Adams. arrested in
Cleveland, O., few days ago, charged
with swindling in connection with min
ing stock scheme, was called yesterday
afternoon and the court dismissed II Tor
want OF evidence.
1t is reported that ingalls, still says that
he is not a candidate for senator himself
but should a Republican legislature d
chosen in 1896 and existing condition
remain unchanged he expects then 70
solicit its suffrages-
Bill Cook was arraigned yesterday be-
fore Judge Parker at Fort smith, AFH-.
and pleaded not guilty TO each OF three
counts. He is charged with robbery IN
two counts and with taking government
money in one count
The second dav of the Hayward trial al
Minneapolis passed with plenty OF labor
on the part of the attorneys ana the court
but only with one additional juror makirE
three secured out OF ioTty-nlne men eA-
arlined during the two days
At Cincinnati a national convention OF
manufacturers effected = temporary or
ganization yesterday with Thomas =
Eagan chairman and E r Wilson score
tary. Addresses were mace bg SoNrThoi
| Mckinley and Mayor Caldwell
\ disnatcb from Paris states that "
/ bourgeois had not been at the palace Of
/ E.lvsea Yesterday He has invited u
HanotaUx. Cavasnac, L%ockroy' Aaoe
4 erfTac anu tDEGrIN ~ III. 80 N1-----~
/ but nothing has Yet been settled
! The Delaware house yesterday 2ccsptec
I a concurrent resolution providing for Ihs
: submission TO the people or the state o.
an Amendment 10 the constitution pro
hlbiting race tracks and other gambling
There was not & single negative vote
Z The vote on United States senator yes
/ tertay in South Dakota was = r Ps'u
{ grew CT2ep1 IsJ. J. C Crawford. pop
q THE senate passed the resubrnisiso1
Z bill bv a vote OF = 10 IL. which assures th'
3 wiping out Of prohibition IN South Dakota
The Nebraska legislature YESTERDAY
ado7rei a resolution 10 appoint A commit
I tee 10 investigate the state relief CON
Z mission II - alleged that business - 10
& being sxn.siitei and that aid contrInItes
/ by other states remains IN cars when IL 1
/ badly needed
I gsv q Joint ballot in the North C4rolin=
| lasislature yesterday Marion Butler fPon