The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-04-13
LATE NEWS BY WIRE.
Items of General Interest From All Owe
the Universe.

Items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe.
Cleveland. O., April 12.-The Seaman
& Smith company, one of the Oldest
boot and Sheo firms in the state, made
an assignment today. The assets and
liabilities are not yet known.
Milwaukee, Wis, April 12.-DorcheSt-
err, a small town on the Wisconsin rail-
raod, in Clark county, was swept by
fire yesterday and nearly half OF the
business portion destroyed. The loss Is
$4,000 partly insured.
Charleston, w. Va, April 12.-John
Murphy was today found guilty OF
manslaughter. Murphy is prominent
citizen of Wynne county and last De-
cember shot Hamilton Stephens of
Centreville without provocation.
Omaha. April 12-The police COM
miSsioners tonight accepted the resig-
nation of Chief Seavey to take effect
May 20. His successor Will be appoint
ed then. st. Louis or Chicago will
probably furnish the new chief.
London, April 12.-The Indian office
has a dispatch from India stating that
rumors are current that Umra Khan Of
Jan+lol, against whom strong British
force is operating. has asked the Amer
of Afghanistan to grant him asylum.
Benicia Cal. April l2.-Balfour. Guth-
RE * Cos. grain warehouse containing
g 500 tons of wheat stored in the name
of L. +. McGlaufiin, but reputed as
belonging To the Fair estate. was burn
ed today. Loss, $4,000: fully insured.
Madrid, April 12.-An official dis
patch received here from Havana. says
that the rebel leader. General Aiaceo,
has again been defeated by the Spanish
troops and that he is now surrounded
by the latter Marti is believed to
have fed to the United States.
Detroit, Mich. April PA special 10
the Free Press from Hoard City, Mich,
says the residence of Mrs. Gilmore. one
mile north OF town. was burned early
this morning with all its contents. one
child 9 years old was burned TO a crisp
and another cannot live. The mother
was also severely burned
Birmingham, Ala. April John
Kelso leader of the mob of strikers
that attacked the Pratt mines last
July. precipitating a fight in which
deputy sheriff and four negro miners
were killed. was today convicted OF
manslaughter and sentenced to one
years imprisonment.
San Francisco. April 12.-Timothy
Collins. a wealthy resident Of this city,
hanged himself in the basement OF his
house today. He was discovered dang
ling from the ceiling by his wife. Grief
at his daughters mesalliance and his
sons arrest for a disgracefUl offenSe.
are believed Ia be the causes.
81. Louis. April Fin a riot between
native and foreign railroad labOrerS AZ
Sloan Springs, Ark. last night sew
eral shots We're exchanged and one OF
the parties were badly wounded. \
federal deputy marshal attempted TO
quell the disturbance. He was set up
on by four Of the rioters and was CON-
PEELED 10 kill two OF them in self de-
Tense
Denver, April IA special 70 the Re
publican from Cheyenne. Wyo-, says
In the United States circuit court an
order was made today consolidating
the foreclosure suit of the American
Loan and Trust company against the
Union Pacific. Denver and Gulf rail-
way company with the suit % John
Evans against the some company and
appointing Frank Trumbull as receiver
in the first mentioned suit.
New York. April Fla Defeusa
Spanish cigar union strike which CON-
rls1ced on pecembsr II. premises 20
continue indefinitely The feeling among
the men today was in favor O. having a