Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-01-04

81. LOUIS special: Up to the time
the grand jury adjourned forty-four
indictments were fonnd against per-
sons alleged TO DO guilty Of election
frauds. Among them was Police Ser
geant George Il. McNamee of the Cen
trail District. Bench warrants wore
issued and served on the following
persons: Alex Landau, Il prominent
commission merchant: Charles Il. Nc
Cormacls, baililf of the Second District
Police Court and manager of the
Standard Theatcr and Saloon; Ed
l3oyce, Thomas Haley, James higgins,
'P;tricN O'l)onncll, John j. Lopnihan,
George Miller and Sylvester Powers.
They were all released on bail. Alex
Landau and Mccormack arc said to be
charged with illegal voting, white the
others arc alleged to be reporters.
RICHMOND, Va, special: Congress-
man w. l.. Wilson, without his knowl-
edge or consent. has been figuring
conspicucusly i'll the fight OF Richmond
College students against their newly
elected president. Prof. Boatright.
Presidcnt-elect Boatright was hung in
ciligy. Among the most conspicuous
placards which greeted citizens who
were up carly enough to see the figure
suspended was one reciting the fact
that w. l.. Wilson was elected to the
presidency three years ago and de.
clincd. while Boatright accepted.
Richmond College is the leading Bap-
fist institution in the south. The
newly elected president is only rs
years old.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. special: Train
No. Lon the Louisville and Nashville,
a through passenger train to New Or
leans, is reported to have been wrecked
near brentwood, nine miles south.
There is notclegraph stationat Brent
wood and the telegraph office is closed.
A w%rccking train with officials of the
road has gone to the scene, and it is
reported that the passenger train is
burning up. Reports ut the coroner's
office are that every available physi-
clan obtainablc has been sent to tho
wreck neur Brentwood, and from this
fact it is concluded that tho loss of
life is serious. The railroad author.
tiles refuse to give any particulars.
New ORLEANS special: George
King, u desperate negro, was lynched
just outside the city. He had difficult
ty with some butchers, and saying that
lie would not be bln,led went and got
IL shotgun. Constable Guerre tried to
~ So0 AAAAi1 " ouS lSSIO CSCuIlCu W u
barn, from which he fired into the
crowd, wounding tho constable and
half u dozen otners. Tho barn was
burned down and the was forced
into the open. where lie was shot and
then dragged to IL tree and hanged.
CLAREMoRE, I. r., special: The
French band of outlaws, headed by
Jim French and Cherokee Bin, made
u raid on the town of Nowatu, about
twenty-five miles north of here. Sta
tlon Agent Bristow was cove red BY
four guns aud compelled to open the
safe. The robbers got about 800.
They did not modest tho passengers in
the waiting room.
GEORGETOWN, S. c., special: Pre- 81
dent Cleveland says he has Gil Dyed his
visit here, having been frec,. from in.
terruption than ever before. Sport
has been plentiful and the weather
fine.
SELMA, Ala. special: A report has
reached this city OF a bloody riot ut
Pineapple, u small place forty-three
miles south Of here. The particulars
are meager. Three nor were kill ed.
NAPoLEoNv1LI.E,, La. special: Sew.
en- blocks, including most Of the bust.
ness portion of town, burned. The
loss is 1925. 0O0.