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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-07

DcSerCer OF IAe0DDur&s
NE of the Confed-
a soldiers in the
army was
. rough Scotchman
named Black. His
relatives were at the
South, and, desiring
to get to them, he
had joined theNorth-
-. - r-:Al Al
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-07
PUT BACK TEN YEARS.
BUSINESS RETRoGRESSED A De.
CAOE LAST YEAR.

Returns Of the Bank Clearings Show
How Business Has Declined Under
h Threat and Inauguration ola Pol.
icy Of Free.Trade.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-07
MONEY MELTS AWAY.
UNITED sfATEs TREAsuRyis A.
MOST EMPTY.
Government Finances In q Worse Con.
dition than at Any Time Since the
War - Little Prospect of Relief
Through Congressional Action.
Gold Flows Out.
Washington correspondence:

HE condition of the
States treas
Try on Saturday MORN
ng was worse than
it has been at any
time since the close
Of the war. If the
Government were a
national bank ( h G
Comptroller Of the
Currency W 0 d
; close its doors and
a bank examin-
err in charge. If it
a private firm
or corporation it
would be placed in
hands Of n re-
ceiver. Not only
hn,n Tho nn%ivN ~
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Expect

A sensation is expected when the How
gate case comes to trial. Capt. Howgate
of the army, formerly assistant chief of
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-07

Many u mans gravest mistake has
been attempting too much.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
DEATH NOTICES.

Brayton, Charles K Hartso, Mrs Margaret
Bywater, Anastatia Ide Grace w
Carpenter, Elizabeth ii Keefe, Mary
Cooke, Albert Russell Marcellino, Augustus
Davies, Mary Ann Thornton, Silvania q
Goodspeed Joseph w Twombly. Grace
BRAYTON-In this city. Jan. 80, Charles L.
Brayton, In the Saith year of his age.
BYWATER--In this city. Jan. 30, Anastatia.
widow of James Bywater. aged 80 years, )
months and 10 days.
CARPENTER-In this city Jan. %, Elizabeth
H.. wife OF Horace +. Carpenter, in the
4lst year OF her age.
CoOKE-In this city. Jan. 20. Albert Russell
Cooke. in the 10Th year of his age.
DAvIEs-In this city. Jan. 30. Mary Ann.
wife of Alfred X. Davies, in the 33d year OF
her'age.
GOODSPEED-In Warren, Jan. 20, Joseph w.
Goodspeed, In the nth year of his age.
HARTsO-In this city. Jan. 20. Mrs. Margaret
Harso, aged 30 years.
IDE-In this city, Jan. 30, Grace W., wife Of
Charles w. Ide. and daughter of Albert Il.
and the late Laura Il. Hopkins, in the 2lat
year of her age.
KEEFE-In this city, Jan. 30. Mary A., wife of
James Keefe.
MARCELLINO--I In this city. Jan. 20, Angus
tus, son of Augustus ard Rose Marceliino,
aged 10 years, months and l5 days.
THORNTON-In Johnston. Jan. 20, Silvania
c., daughter of the late Daniel and Lydia
s. Thornton, in her 59th year.
TwOMBLY-In this city, Jan. %. Grace c..
daughter of William g.. and Annie l..
Twombly, aged l year, = months and ss
days
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

Calvin. Wilbur & Company have made
an assignment to T.. II. Lincoln.
Orpheus Lodge, A. +. and A. NJ, en-
joyed a social and entertainment in their
hall last evening.
The press and delivery departments staff
OF THE NEWS will give social and dance
tomorrow evening in Siocum Post Hall.
The contents of Mrs. Mollie Newman's
house, 422 North Main street, was damaged
by FIRE last evening to the extent of 200.
Officer Greene of Station fell on the
ice at the corner of Westminster and Har-
risou streets about midnight and his left
shoulder was dislocated.
There was an entertainment at the
parish rooms OF st. PauPs Church on Car
roll street last evening. A supper was
served followed by delightful pro-
gram.
One case of scarlet fever on Douglas
avenue, one on Manton avenue, one on
Messer and one on Wayne street, and one
case of dipht heria on Clemence street were
reported TO the superintendent of health
today.
William M. Green was elected major OF
-
Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias, suc-
cesding the late Major j. b. Wentworth,
at Headquarters Wednesday evening. The
newly elected major provided supper to
all present.
One Of the pins OF the walking beam on
the steamer City of Newport broke last
evening while on the way to Newport off
Sabin's Point. The steamer was towed
back to the port by the tug Nat sutton.
It will be several days before the steamer
will be ready to run. The steamer Bay
Queen has been put into commission.
Messrs. r.. A. Dean and II. &. Calef an
nounce that they have formed a partner
ship for the business OF real estate, mort
cages, insurance, investment securities
and auctioneers with Offices at 20 Wey
bosset street. Mr.. Dean is widely known
in this line OF business through his con-
nection OF 16 years with Mr.. William ii.
Hall.
There was joint debate held at the
rooms of the Imperial Social Club last
evening. ,fhe question was, "Resolved
that education Is OF more benefit to man
than gold" The disputants were Eugene
Daily and Arthur Lewis on the affirmative,
Frank Black and John Penney on the
negative. Ii was decided in favor OF the
Affirmative.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

horse and buggy containing a man and
woman ut the time IL was found. After
going beyond Cranston street, Broley
turned around and went back. A boy
named Tommy Clark told the witness that
the team belonged to Franklin
Brothers, and he drove there.
Broley reached Franklin Brothers at a
quite positive that he found the horse
little before 8 o'clock, but would not
swear that that was a fact. Broey no.
ticed nothing particular about the horse
and did not see any dust or dirt on her.
William A. Randall,
postmaster at North Scituate, was next
called and examined in the direct by the
Assistant Attorney General, Henry Du-
bois. On the afternoon of September
81, 1894, the witness was walking
across the Hartford Pike, returning
to the postofiice. The hour was
10 minutes before 9. He was at this time
near the James Klingen place. He
noticed a team with two persons, man
and woman, in il. The team looked like q
city team and the horse was small. The
man had q black slouch hat. The man no
identified as Keegan. The woman wore
dark clothes.
Mr.. Randall was cross-examined by
Attorney McGill. The witness said that
ne crossed the pike about 10 feet in front
OF the team.
'Are you positive about the team?"
asked Mr.. McGill.
'Yes, as positive as ! can be Of any
thing"
You didn't look at the team particu-
larly ?"
"No.n
Did you recognize the man 2"
Yes.n
Better than the team z"
YES"
"Then you did not recognize the team
as well as the man ;"
81 did not"
"What did you recognize about this
man particularly ?"
"His hat"
"Apything else 2"
"Nothing in particular"
Mr.. Randall said that the place
where he met the team was about
a mile from where Fanny Oatley lived.
The witness stated that the first time
he made known the fact that he had seen
this man was last Tuesday. The witness
said that he had seen a picture in the
newspaper which was alleged to be that
of the defendant.
Mrs. Emma r. Othout,
who lives in Providence, was driving in
North Scituate, on the Hartford pike, on
September 27, with a friend irs. Evans.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
FINANCIAL NEWS.
The Rothschilds Interested in Pos
sible Issue Of Bonds.
Strong Foreign Market-Wheat Opens
StrOng-General Notes.
Special TO The News.

Special 10 The News.
NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-The presence OF
August Belmont, representing the
Rothschilds in Washington, yester-
day, made the rumor that the
Rothschilds were interested in
possible issue OF bonds more positive. 1t
certainly looks as IL something good was
coming.
The treasury stock of gold is about
Ii is reported that over 200
shares of ID. +. were sent West
to be represented in court by the Water
bury committee before the court in the
receivership muddle.
London "a point higher. This Is the first
No doubt 1t was occasioned by some ru-
NOR about the issue OF bonds.
Cotton futures steady, demand moderate
10000.
Wheat opens strong. New York and
commission houses are buying. The vol
ume of trade Is light.
The provision market Is not strong and
it will probably sell off from these prices.
The Wool Market.
There have been sold over five million
: pounds more wool during this month of
tnou ia Auc pouulh6 poiASA
of 1894.
The months record is that of O steady
market with an average demand for
about all kinds Of wool that are usually
offered here and with prices quite evenly
maintained. 1t may be said as the
month Is going out that sellers are more
independent than they were fortnight
since and buyers are purchasing with
frao Tn brfa af ha mn lraf
seems to Us to have gained in firmness in
the last ten days, II the general situation
is not stronger, yet we do not
know OF any kind OF domestic
wool that can be character
lied as weak. Good Australian and most
kinds of carpet woods are selling well. As
to the former, the call is about exclusive
ly for good stock, IN fact for the best. or
various kinds of carpet wool good deal
is being used. Pulled woods are doing
very well indeed, and goodly quantity Of
secured wool is sold each week.
The sales for the week amount to !, ,C79,-
500 pounds domestic ana 1.135,000 pounds
foreign, making total of 2, 2,Si3, 500 pounds
against total of 3, 400, 500 pounds for the
previous week, and a total Of
4,661,0oO pounds for the corre-
spending week last year. The sales since
Jan. ]. 1895, amount to 14,40l 600 pounds
against s, 9,139, 600 pounds year ago.
The sales in New York amount to ], $780,
600 pounds.
The sales in Philadelphia amount to
1,763, 900 pounds.
The market opened quiet but higher.
l.. & N, Lead and Distilling went up 5-S
per cent. and ST. Paul and Tobacco pre-
fcrred, 1-2.
Cotton - Futures opened steady
Sales, 4l00 bales. Feb, $40; March, SAG;
April, $50; May, 5.54; June, 5.5S; July,
5.61; Aug, 5.65; Sept, 5.71; Oct, 5.76;
Nov, SIS bid.
Providence Clearing House.
The clearings OF the Providence banks
today amounted to 1861
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Grand Parade.

ID. Ahearn Il Co. made grand street
parade of three carloads OF horses, headed
by a band, Yesterday, one of the largest
horse parades that has taken place in this
city for years. Much credit is due ID.
Ahesrn for the selection OF fine horses,
comprising gentlemen's drivers, coachers,
trotters and general purpose horses. This
firm has been prosperous since they came
to this city. II is said by parties we'll in
formed that their success IS attributed to
square dealing with the public.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
x,otou. Japs mad to he curbed.

KOBE, Jan. 3l.-Upon their arrival here
che Chinese envoys were received by the
secretary of the foreign department. AL
though force of police was present, the
Japanese mob assembled to witness the
landing Of the envoys made hostile
demonstration and the latter had to he
protected by a large force of police. After
consulting with John w. Foster the lat
ter left by special steamer for Ujina.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
CAPTURED BY JAPANESE.

SHANGHAI, Jan. H.-The japanese in
fantry have captured the eastern fort OF
Wei Hal Wei, but it is reported that the
other fort on the other side OF the
harbor is making excellent prac-
tice with its gums against the captured
fort and the Chinese now believe they
will be able TO hold Wei Hai-Wei.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
The Howcate Case.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3i-The trial of Cap
tain Howgatc was resumed yesterday
Fred w. Moffett paying toller of the
weather bureau in 1870 was one of the
principal witnesses for the government,
but when placed on the stand his testi-
mony was rather In favor of Howgate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

She wont to the house OF Mr..
George w. Davis, where she arrived
at 11:40 o'clock in the morning. She
left the house OF Mr.. Davis at about 5:45.
In coming through the Old Bank Village
she saw a girl sitting in the doorway.
she saw the girl in the doorway, she met
two teams; in one was man and in the
other two ladies. Both teams were near
together and going west. The witness
fixed the time at about o'clock.
In cross-examination by Mr.. McGill the
return home toward Providence. In the
first buggy she saw man and nothing
else but she did not take particular notice
OF the man.
Mrs. Hattie r. Evans OF Pawtucket, was
with the former witness at the time of
meeting the two teams. In the first team
was
Man With Bundle.
This bundle was long and leaned toward
the man. The man sat on the left and the
bundle was on the right. The man did
not turn out when he met tho team In
which the witness was. This man was
small and wore dark bat. His coat col
lar was turned up. The horse was also
small and black.
The witness was cross-examined by Mr..
Mc9ill. Sho thought that IL took over
five minutes for her to reach the Bank
Village after meeting the man.
The testimony OF Mrs. Evans created
n profound impression, and the entire
court hofse became painfully still. Kee-
gan never took his eyes of this witness,
but leaned forward with closed hands,
gazing at her, his eyes scarcely moving.
Alberto r. Wood,
coroner in North scituate, testified to
viewing the body OF Emily Chambers.
The body was not disturbed after the
ooronsr's arrival II lay At the Eight
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

Officers Kane and Cobb were at police
headquerters and told their stories, and
Chiefo Police Child aud Captain Costine
are satisfied that the men are I'm no way
responsible for the affair
A circular giving a description OF the
stolen goods and the robbers has been
sent TO New York, Boston and other
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
Two Men Killed and Several Injured
Valuable Property Destroyed.

Valuable Property Destroyed.
DENVER, Colo, Jan. 31.--A boiler in the
Denver Tramway Compauy's Lawrence
power house, exploded late last night,
killing two men outright aud injuring a
number of others, one of whom will die.
The ,exploded boiler blew over 500 feet
and the force of the explosion wrecked
the entire building, destroying property
valued at 100000.
The naines of the dead are:
Foreman BITZER.
FRANK WALNAND, fireman.
Edward w. Flanley is fatally injured.
William McCaffery, Frank Brown and a
man named Hugh are badly injured.
For an hour after the accident the APP
pronch to the building was extremely
dangerous on account of the number OF
wires kept alive from other power houses.
The tracks OF the Gulf, Rio Grande and
Union Pacific roads leaving south from
the city were covered with debris.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
STILL HOPEFUL.
CONTINUED From Page H.

ruled that one OF the deposition defen-
dant's witnesses who was sick and not able
to appear might be taken and presented
at the trial. This ruling Is important to
the defendant as this testimony 10 of an
important character.
George w. SIiIIard,
court reporter. read the stenographic re-
port Of Broley's testimony at the Rich
mond hearing. Broley picked up an
empty team on Broad street, a little way
below Stewart, on the evening OF the
tragedy. This team was the
phaeton buggy and ''Nettie. !"
Broley found the team between
1880 and s O'Clock and drove 1t to Crom-
well and Dexter streets and then turned
back. The empty team was following q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 31.--Mrs. Christian
Zindlinger and her 1-year- -old twin daugh-
tiers, Margaret and Christina, were burned
to death early this morning in their
home, 2629 Kansas street. The woman
was rescued once, but rushed into the
burning building for her children and
WAS lost.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-The President
today sent to the Senate the following
nominations:
To be collectors of customs, John w.
Dering, Portland and Falmouth, Me. !;
Joseph 4. Moore, District of Waldo
borough, Me-; Aaron l.. Simpson, Dis
trict of Bangor, Me.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Nrnthodists Celebrate.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, Jan. 81. - The
centenary OF the Methodist church I'm
New Bedford was observed last night by
public meeting Rev. Samuel Fox, the
oldest living Methodist clergyman, deliv-
cred an address treating Of Methodism in
this city for the past 100 years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
TRAIN ROBBED.

PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. 31--Southern Paci-
fic westbound train No. 20 was held up
six miles this side of Wilcox last night at
8:35 by party Of masked mon. They sep
arated the express car from the train,
hauled it five miles west and putting six
shots OF dynamite on the safe blew it
open. 1t contained $4,000 in
Mexican silver which was removed. The
trail OF the robbers is marked this morn
ing by trail Of the Mexican dollars.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Chicago Grain Notes.

Chicago Grain Notes.
QUOTED ny A. p. wEEDES.
Car Lots Today.-wh wheat, "a; corn, 10s;
oats, 1875; Hogs, $4,000.
Estimates Tomorrow. heat, %; corn,
IT'S; oats, 100; hogs, 27,000.
Heavy Shipping Hogs $3.50 10 4.3o.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
LIEN ON THE PROPERTY.

Arthur l.. Peck, OF the firm Of Benjamin
w. Peck ~ Son, painters, has served n
len on the Kent IL Stanley Company's
property.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Ponce vii, he Maintained.

INDIANAPoLIs, Ind, Jan. 3i.--Isaac
Gray, United States Minister to
Mexico, has arrived In the
city from Washington. Minister
GRAY snys that he will probab biz leave for
Mexico on Monday morning. lie says
." DO not think there will be any war
between Guatemala and Nsxico.,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

PERRY PRINTING CO.,
Tel. 227t-3. 20 Pine street.
Entrance From weybosset 1T.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Entertainments Today.
QUOTED BY A. y. wEEDES.

Entertainments Today.
PROVIDENCE OPERA HoUsE-"Keilar"
KEITH's OPERA HoUsE--"A Run on the Bank"
LoTHRoP's OPERA HOUSE" Peck's BAD Boy"
WESTMINSTER THEATER-City Sports.
LoTHRoPs PAwTUCKET OPERA HOUSE -
''Meg's Money"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

There was a man in our town,
And he was wondrous wise;
He got his printing done by us:
On him there are no flies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Obadiah G. Trlpp.

was next called and told about his vigil
over the body. Mr.. Tripp Is large man
distinctly OF the granger type with a
genial smile and an abundance OF
beard. He put the whole
court room In good humor.
"Could you see the body il you walked
by on the road" asked MIR. Dubois.
"Wall, II you walked along by one way
an 'tother you could jest see her head II
you got In the right place."
"While you were there was the body
disturbed?"
"No siri" said Mr.. Trip with emphasis.
Then Mr.. McGiil inquired: "Then you
could sec the body from the road?n
Eyes, II you were lookin' jest right.
The witness said that the appearance OF
the place indicated that the body had been
pulled from team in the cart path into
the bushes.
"Did you sleep during the night you
were on guard?" asked Mr.. McGill.
"No, sir, l didn't" said the witness,
positively. 81 didn't go there for that pur-
pose."
Then everybody laughed and the sheriffs
exercised themselves by rapping order.
''Did Salisbury stay with you all
night?"
eyes"
"Did he sleep?"
81 guess he did q little."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
James McKe ma

testified that he found the shawl, identi-
fled as belonging to Mrs. Chambers, in the
phneton drawn by Nettie on the Thursday
of the tragedy. The shawl was found while
McKenpa was washing the carriage on
Friday September 2S. 1t was lying under
the foot mat. About q handful OF sand
There were also ST aims on the cushion. Nc
Kenna was Cross examined by Mr.. Pierce.
The witness said that he gave the shawl
to Mr.. Franklin. He had never found
stains on buggy cushion before which
looked like blood.
Frank Drummond, the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

Of cart path leading from the main road
on the south side with the arms
extended out and the head tipped back.
The feet were spread and the clothing
drawn back under the body. The head
was nearest the path. but the the rd brush ta MD
body looked as II it had been drawn into
the brush from the road. The witness
next described the aRpsarainoss iass OF the the
inches In height. The witness next
identified the articles in evidence as those
remains were In charge OF Obadiah Jupp
and Irving salisbury. On Saturday
morning the body was taken In Demo-
crat wagon from the spot where 1t was
found. The clothing were removed and
delivered to the Medical Examiner, DIR.
Smith.
The waist which the woman wore was
tight fit and seemed to have been strained.
The witness testimony here agrees with
that of Mrs. White, who described the
clothes which the woman wore whom she
saw driving with the alleged defendant
early Thursday afternoon. la 49,. 49,.
body was buried i've days later. He next
turned his attention to the garments on
the dress form. There were two bullet
holes in 1t and there were several spots
OF blood on 1t.
When cross-examined by Mr.. McGill
the witness said that he had made mis-
take in the height OF the body. 1t was five
feet seven inches.
. " You say the clothing was tight?"
queried Mr.. McGill.
"rhey were."
"Tighter than on most women? +"
"Idon't know"
"Don't most women wear their clot hes
tightf"
al am not an authority" replied the
witness.
The witness further said that the two
bullet holes In the dress seem to have
been caused by a single bullet.
John q. Cook testified that in his capa-
city as O constable he placed guard over
the body after it was discovered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
A Bullet Through the Heart.

Smoke stains were also found on the
clothing and several blood stains.
In cross-examination the witness said
that the wound in front Was ths fatal
ones
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Alberto r. Wood,

coroner in North scituate, testified to
viewing the body OF Emily Chambers.
The body was not disturbed after the
ooroners arrival. II lay At the tight
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31
Mrs. Emma r. Othout,

who lives in Providence, was driving in
North Scituate, on the Hartford pike, on
September 27, with friend Nirs. Evans.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-31

Mare SILVIA,
Harolins.
p ul Janowski,
Mianasl kubat,
Stanisl klelbasa.
Naryanna Strychas.
Janos Zoos.
inlay Deduar.
Jan szuchy,
Jan Chas Szuchy
Matyas Vanseas,
Janos Flannsky.
Mihaly Turcsani.
Janas Esizsmarik, y
George Koyacs.
Angel Prekup,
6ustaye Hemke,
Mlahly Gaides,
Jan Ghaszdonik,
Emil Kegel,
DI.tI.. a
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-11-15

The demand for Ayers Hair viges -
such widely. separated regions y Sem
America, Spain. Australia. and Isdis -
kept pses with tho home eonsumpt,sn
which goes 10 show that these psepls
know . good thing when they Try Il
There will BE- q meeting Of the msn-
bers Of the Webster County Agrioultu.
raj society at the Office OF tho secretary
on Saturday, Nov. 10, 1895 for the pug.
pose OF the election Of 0f1cers fer the
ensuing year. Also 70 make some
changes In the bylaws and such othsg
business ~ may come before 10. A full
attendance 10 .dssired.-R. L. Alysau
President.