The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-04-10
LATE NEWS BY WIRE.
items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe.

Hoboken. y. J., April 9-The Democrats
carried everything in the election today.
Bluefield. w. Va, April 9-An unpreced-
ented rainstorm prevailed in this section
Sunday night All traffic was suspend
ed for two days.
Buffalo, y. Y, April 9-The figures in
the assignment of John T. Manning, have
been given out. The assets nominal are
Si.1So. 556; assets actual $3,6l6i76; liabilit-
les s., 625, rs
Lincolnsville, Ill. April 9.-Rev. F. u.
Wilkin, who was chaplain of Grants regi-
ment, and prominent in the Ga \. r. and
the Methodist church, died suddenly OF
heart failure today.
Chicago. April 9-Patrick G Crane. tel
Ter Of the money order division of the
Chicago pOst-Ofiice was arrested this after
noon charged with and confessing to the
ENLIGHTENMENT of 81, il6-
Trenton, y. j.. April 9-The Republic
ans swept Trenton, electing Emery Noy-
ard. their candidate for mayor by 900 ma
jority and reducing materially the present
minorities in council and the county board
of freeholders.
Westerly, r. r, April 9-The spinners
and the WeaYers in the mills operated by
the Westerly Wooden company struck
because of the refusal of the owners to
grant a return TO a schedule of prices in
force before the general reduction d year
ago.
Pomeroy, Ohio, April 9-The striking
miners OF Minersville, held a secret meet
they appointed a committee TO visit the
non-union men who have taken their pla-
ces and try to prevail on them to quit pea
ceably.
San Francisco. April AT the annual
election of the Central Pacific Railway
company today the following directors
We're unanimously reelected: .. +.
Bretherton, Charles I. Eels, Isaac T.
Gates. G. I. Huntington, William II. Mills
j. +. Spencer and Isaac l.. Requa.
Nanticoke, Pa, April "a frightful ex-
plosiOn of black damp occurred in No. >
shaft of the Susquehanna Coal company
shortly after 10 o'clock today. Six Polish
miners We're badly burned ard are not ex-
pected To recover from their terrible in
juries The mine is badly damaged.
Pittsburg, Pa, April 9-The grad jury
was reconvened today, and 1t returned
true bills against the Tarentum Glass
house strikers. six in number who muir
dered Philip kearney Sutton OF Dunkirk,
Indiana. on March is. Sutton was work
ing in the factory as a non-union man.
Atlanta, Ga, April "a decision was
rendered today OF great interest 10 news
paper men. The SPECIAL matter in the
suit OF the Hoke Engraving company
vs.. =. y. Butler, decided that HOke IS the
inventor OF the chalk plate and that all
other manufacturers OF similar devices
for engraving are infringerS.
Yokohoma, April 9-Native state that
the peace negotiations are likely 10 b.
concluded this week. Seven of the eight
conditions imposed on China by Japan
have already been settled. Cholera is
spreading and cases are reported from
several ports, and the outlook is consid-
cred serious.
Galveston. Texas. April 9-The n. 4.
Thompson company OF North Carolina. to-
day made application for = receiver Tor
the Galveston City Railway on a JudG-
ment claim OF $3.50 for machinery. The
road is bonded for s.. 0ose and il operates
over thirty-hve miles Of track Presid-
ent W II. Sinclair says the company Is
perfectly solvent.
Chicago. April S-James Matthew AHb-
rey. jr.. has uied his answer 70 the divorce
OF Pauline COuyue Aubrey. d daughter Of
Chief Justice Fuller Of The United States
/ supreme court. The answer Is very brief
and admits the single charge IN the bill.
which Is that Of indulgence ii intoxicantS-
I Mrs. Aubrey VIII be awarded the custody
OF her TWO children
Bradford. Pa, April A west bound
freight train on the Buffalo. Rochester
( and Pittsburg railroad ran into wash
{ out near Sykes this morning The entire
train was dumped into the raging torrelt-
| Engineer Taylor and Fireman Charles
Clark. together with Brakeman ,GtcCBell-
/ and were buried under The wreck All
: wires ara down and further Cetaiies are
unobtaInsble al this writing
Seattle. Wash. April Sarah Nc
| DonoUCh. an old woman, today iiie1 suit
against Attorney John =. f'alTch ii1. sli2s
l'ore. 10 recover $l.osa, which she Ea1
banked with HIM for Investment AID
! claims he appropriated IL 10 his Own use
/ Dors was recently arrested and taken
I 70 Boston and tried for cetrauiins widows
and orphans. bat was acquitted.
London. April e-The Times Viii tOmoT-
I row publish dispatch from its CORES
pondeHT ~ Shangki saying that japan
! csc man Of war has seized the British stse-
u1er Yik Sang outside Yakuv. having on
hoard 1zn.eu cartridges. shipped al ShaEE-
{ hal. by "A respectable German firm a.s '-hA-
mhoo and steer The owners OF the GiE
sang Il IS added accepted the shipment
IN good faith