The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-01-10
LATE NEWS By WIRE.
Items of General Interest From All Owe
the Universe.

Items Of General Interest From All OveI
the Universe.
The Charleston sailed yesterday from
Chemulpo, China, for Nagasahi, Japan
| William G. Saun has been confirmed as
receiver Of public monies at Wakeeney
Kan
Henry NJ. Burr & Co., one OF the largest
wholesale and retail milliner stores In
Boston, has assigned.
The senate yesterday confirmed batch
OF California appointments. among them
being nine postmasters.
The president of the Fidelity Loan and
Trust company of Sioux City, Ia. admits
his company insolvent; liabilities A,0oo0o0.
Archie Gordon, newspaper writer and
author of number of plays, died yeSter-
day at his home in Richmond, Staten
Island.
The civic federation of Chicago has Sc
cured the arrest OF three men charged
with attempted bribery in assessment
matters.
The death is announced of ]. II. French
az Beioit, Wis. Mr.. French was 40 years
old and was United States treasurer under
President Lincoln
At Friarspoint, Miss, yesterday, Ivy
BoDo, colored, was hanged for the brutal
murder Of his WIFE Bobo made full con-
fession on the gallows.
The hearing for separate receiver for
the Oregon Short Line set for jan Is. in
the United States circuit court here, was
postponed until Jan. %.
Mrs. Mary Yocum of Litchfield, Neb-,
is in st. Louis collecting money, clothing
and other neceSSaries for the needy farm
erS OF Sherman county, Nebraska
The consideration of the charges against
Judge KICKS OF Cleveland, was again post
poned yesterday by the judiciary commit
tee of the house until Monday next
Thomas Walsh, trusted collector of the
PACIFIC Express company at Salt Lake
City, has confessed that he stole nearly
5000 from the company in August last.
Proceedings were begun yesterday at
Mexico, Mo, by John NJ Marker 70 con- cor;
recently aged 90 years, and left an estate
valued at $4,000.
The comptroller Of the currency today
received notice Of the failure OF the First
National bank at Redfield, s. d. Bank
placed in charge.
The police think they have unearthed
band of burglars which has branches
in all the principal cities of the west. with
headquarters in San Francisco. Arrests
are likely to follow.
Difficulty is being experienced in secur-
ing call for a senatorial caucus in the
Idaho legislature. In the senate reso-
luton was yesterday introduced for an
equal suffrage amendment
While attempting to save a raft OF saw
logs in Salt river near Shepherdsytlle, KY,
yesterday, W. S. Bowman, Tom Mcclure
ana VIII brentwood were carried away
with the tide and drowned.
The election of Elkins as United States
senator is now conceded, since in the or
ganization OF the West Virginia legisla-
ture yesterday his supporters developed
majority sufficient to organize both
branches.
]. B. Tyrrell, dominion geological sur
veyor, has just returned to Winnipeg from
a trip to the Hudson Bay region, never be-
fore explored by white men. Tyrrell and
de owl - oOlr 1rr1
specimens.
The Vault Merchants National bank OF
Defiance. O., was found yesterday to have
been entered and robbed by unknown
parties who had closed the door In such
manner that 1t took an expert eighteen
hours to get open.
Arrangements have been made for n
test vote on the Nicaragua canal bill some
time this week A motion viii be made
to lay the bill on the table, and from the
result. Of the vote the prospects for the
bill Will be estimated.
General Passenger Agent LonaI will
attend the conference of the western lines
today in Chicago. The Union Pacific boy
colt viii be considered and the prospect
of the formation of a passenger associa-
ton is considered brighter.
The president has signed the act 20
exempt from duty foreign articles for
exposition, and the act to amend the act
the construction OF a bridge
across the Missouri river near Jefferson
City, No.
Fire DESTROYED a large portion Of the
BUSINESS part OF Union City. Pa. yesterday
and Ffremen William Rappold. Norman
Anderson and Dan Conway were buried
by falling building and dangerously In
iured. The loss will exceed the insurance
by $4,000.
". W. Taylor. state treasurer Of South
IL is learned from reliable sources
IS defauiter for at least SoO,0o9. Reck-
Of his shortages The National Bank OF
Redfeld, OF which he was president, IS
also involved.
1t is thought that there is little chance
Of securing during the present session OF
congress a congressional investigation OF
the southern negro lynchings OF the past
few years, the committee to which a reso-
luton for that purpose had been referred
declining to act.
Yesterday the stockholders OF the Col
orado River Irrigation company decided 10
ssue bonds to complete the company's
canals IN Southern California In the
election Of officers the James II. Beatty
faction was defeated by the a1herents OF
John c. Beatty.
The conference between the Western. |
Central Traffic and Trunk roads was held |
yesterday. mainly to consider the quea-
ion OF mileage to be paid by the roads TO i
zach other on their various cases OF IN !
care The matter viii be /
further considered in New York mex. We'd !
1es6ay.
The president has recognized TIRE fol-
owing consular officers: J. Siignolet. con-
sul OF Belgium az Denver for Colorado,
y coming and New Mexico: Alexandra +.
5ailen, consul OF Ecuador. at San Fran |
,fsco. Peter Anker. vice consSl OF Den
mark. az Nevada; ". a Graudjean. vice |
sonsul OF Denmark. for Colorado: Maxine |
Javito. commercial agent OF Mexico, at /
Srisbee. Ariz-
Senator Brice yesterday laborei with /
he president for two hours endssvoring i
% convince hin that the existing law
Inder which the bond iEues have been /
made. Is better than the proposed Legs
alton on the subject IL - understood /
hat while the president listened with /
apparent interest 70 the senator's rerre-
'entations. he did not himself express 4
n opinion on the subject.
In the Missouri house OF representa-
ives yesterday bills were introduced fK-
ng 2 maximum schedule OF teler hone
entail. ranging from SO 20 81 a year.
making eight hours q legal days WORK
eQuiri1g condemned criminals TO Re ex-
scGte1 within the walls Of the r@nften- /
iary. prohibiting the alien ownership o! I
ancs- and seizing such land after three
ears unless the owner becomes . citizen 1
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