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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
A NORTH CAROLINA TRAGEDY
A Desperate Resists Arrest and
is Killed by a Sheriff.
Jesse Bum. q Notorious White Man, Es-
capped From Jail by Filing the Bars,
and swore he Would XIII Any Omcer
Attempting His Arrest-sheriH SCOTT
Met Him and Had to Shoot Him.

RALEIGH, N. c., Nov. 25.-A special
to the News and Observer from Colds
boro says: At the September term OF
Wayne county superior court Jesse w.
Buno, q notorious white man, widely
known and feared throughout the
county, was convicted of g criminal
offense Of an incestuous nature and sem
fenced to twelve months imprisonment,
Soon after his son visited him in Jail
and conveyed to him q file. Within q
few days thereafter, and when only
about ten days in Jail, Bum filed his
way out and m sde good his escape car
rying another prisoner with him.
Sheriff Scott made several attempts
to surround Bum with posse, but
without effect. Bum swore that he
would kill any officer who should try to
arrest him. Yesterday the sheriff drove
out near Bunn's home, and soon saw lis
man driving along the road with his
wife and son. Sheriff Scott called to
him to surrender, but his only reply was
persiste mt effort to get his gun levelled
on the officer, who, from his buggy,
calmly watched the gun Of Bum as il
came on &c deadly aim, and then the
sheriff fired.
Bum returned the fire. and then
dropping his gun grabbed his pistol, but
fell back dead before he could use it.,
the pistol falling from his hand in the
road some thirty feet from where the
gun fell. Bunn's feet, in falling, got
caught in the springs OF the road cart
and his body hung dangling head down.
ward. The sheriff was to-day fully ex-
onerated by the coroner's jury.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Charged With Murder.

New YORK, Nov. 25.-Adolph
Hirschkopf and Meyer Dieschrek have
been arrested on the cnargs OF murder.
Hirschkopf WAS arrested several months
ago accused of arson In connection
with the operations OF gang OF fire
bugs that had been opeI atiDg exten-
sively In this city. He confessed and
on the promise to furnish evidence
against his confaderates was permitted
to have hi, freedom under police sura
veillance. HIS statements, however,
did not hang together. 1t is alleged
that Hirschkopf and Dietschrek set FIRE
to the tenement May 25. 1895. in which
Lizzie Spraeger lost her life.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
CoReErr AGAIN TALKS.
ne Gave maher the Championship Be-
cause He Is An Irishmap.

INV "A'her tho OnanplODBhtp Be-
cause He Is An Irishman.
New YORK, Nov. 25.-A special to a
local paper from Lynn, Mass, SAYS:
James j. Corbett in an interview to-day
SAID: II am Disguised with the entire
business and henceforth will contine my
enterprises to tho stage. No matter
what the public may say. whether it be
complimentary or otherwise, cannot
be induced to again enter the ena.
They may say that when whipped
Sullivan he WAS an old man and that I
never whipped good man in my career;
but am fully determined in my pur-
pose to quit. 1 suppose the public
blalnes me for not pulling off the fight
with Ftizsimmons, but 1 am not dis
posed to answer any criticism and will
not discuss 1t.
II bestowed the cham pionship upon
Maher because he Ia an Irishman and
because prefer he should bear and de-
fend that title rather than place 1t In
the custody Of either an Australian or
an Englishman. Up to the present
have declined to give my reasons for
recognizing Maher, but you can print
that as coming from me.
II consider Peter Maher the peer of
any man in the ring, and have no hest
tancy in saying that he can whip FItz-
simmols. He is q great man, and he
Will one day demonstrate his right to
bear the title OF champion OF the
world"
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Marylanders Going to Atlapta.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 25.-The Maryland
delegation to the Atlanta exposition
will leave here over the Seabosrd Air
Line Wednesday evening TO participate
in the Maryland day exercises, Deem
Der 6. The party will comprise the
governor and his staff, the mayor and
city council of Baltimore, and members
OF the Merchants and Manufacturers
Association of Baltimore, with 9 mill
tary escort of over 1000 men. They
will 60 by boat to Portsmouth, Va,
whore they will take four special trains
OF Pullman cars over the Seaboard Air
Line. Most of the delegation will leave
Alfalfa on their return trip on Satur-
day night Il is intended TO make the
return trip fine demonstration of
MarYland's development In the South.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Catholics and prote..ant, p,r.r.

MONTREAL Que, Nov. 25.-The case
OF the Canada Revue against Arch
bishop Faber for $4,000 damages
through putting the paper under the
ban OF the church came up for judg
ment In the court of review this morn
ing. Judges TAFT, Taschereaux and
Archibald presided. The two former
both Catholics. were unanimous in de
Gliding that the bishop had the right to
condemn any paper that spoke con.
trary to the teachings of the Catholic
Church. Judge Archibald, Protestant,
dissented and gave the Canada Revue
$40. 600 on the grounds that the bishops
action was unjusti6sble interference.
An appeal will be taken.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Children Burned to Death.

NEW York, Nov. 25.-Mrs. VIM. COL
Inns, occupying 8 fat in West Tenth
street, left her three children locked in
the rooms while she went on a short
errsnd to-day. In her absence the chill
dren made fire on the floor with some
newspapers, their clothing became ig-
nited and Lillian, five years old, was
burned is death, while Willie, ten
months old, was 80 badly injured that
he died tonight. The shird child, four
years old, was only sligh tly burned. The
fire did only few dollars damage to
the building,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
n'KINLEy FOR PRESIDENT.
Senator Thurston, of Nebraska, Says He Is
Solid In tho West.

Senator Thurston, of Nebraska, Says He Ia
Solid In tho West.
NEW YORK, Nov. Ex-senator John
M. Thursson, of Nebraska, is at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. In an interview
today he ssid: The Republicans Of
Nebraska are for Mckinley for the next
Presidential candidate first, last and all
the time. The strength of the Ohio man
In the West comes from tho fact that
the working people believe in him.
They know that under the Mckinley
law they were getting more pay than
than they are getting now. business
was, generally hpeaking, better. They
are Satisfied shat Mckinley had some
thing to do with 1t, and they want to
vote for him for President"
DO you think that the Republicans
will be able to organize the United
State Senate at the coming session."
the Senator wss asked.
Yes" he replied. II believe we will
be strong enough to assume control. I
have been in Washington for a week
and can say at the opening of the SEN
ate the Republicans will start and re-
organize that body. believe that ell
of the Populist members will vote with
the Republicans this session."
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
a FATHERS TERRIBLE CRIME.
Herman Hattenhaft Kills Ris Children
and HfmHelf.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Herman Hat
tenhaft, Physical instructor, killed his
two children and himself in BROOKLYN
yesterday. He lived in Greene avenue
with his wife and two children, the lat
ter very young. He went out in the
afternoon, taking the children with
him. When he had not returned at
midnight his wife started out to look for
the three.
The doors OF the gymnasium where
Hattenhsft was employed were found
LOCKED and were battered in by the
police. They found father and children
lying dead. The two children had been
shot and killed by their father, who
then shot himself.
Tho bodies were cold, and the pre-
sumption is the triple tragedy occurred
during the afternoon. Hattenhaft had
been Respondent for some time, prob
ably because of business troubles.
Twelve years ago he was a pugilist and
was we'll known In Brooklyn as an ath.
iete. He was at one time instruc tor in
the Brooklyn Athletic Club.
The bodies Of the two children were
found in closet used for vapor baths,
where tho little ones had been playing
while living, probably having been first
made insensible with chloroform. Into
a box tube connecting with the gas
pipe was inserted. The children had
diod OF asphyxiation. The wife and
mother la 80 Frustrated with the grief
that 1t Is feared she cannot recover.
La intervals between fainting spells
Mrs. Hsttenhaft said that there had
been no difficulty between herself and
her husband. and that she thought he
must have become temporarily deranged
over business troubles. of which she had
heard him speak on several occasions.
80 far as she knows, however, he had
never threatened to take his life or do
bodily harm 10 any member of the fam
lily. Hattenhsft. although an ex-pugil-
ist, bore good name.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Hanoooh's Remains to BIO removed.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-It has been
decided that she body of Major General
Wing6eld S. Hancock will be removed
to the National Military Cemetery from
Norristown, Pa, where 1t has rested
since 1886. None OF the projects to
erect monument at Norristown have
succeeded and the walls of the tomb
there are said TO be crnmbling because
made OF an inferior quality of sand
stone. Consequently the com mittee OF
the Second Army Corps, which has the
matter In charge, has succeeded In
acquiring the consent of mem bers of the
family to the removal. 1t Is planned to
have the burial in Arlington take place
next spring, when monument to Gem
eral Hancock on one of the public
squares will be dedicated with military
ceremonies
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Chief Engineer Leach Relieved.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-An other of
the senior officers of the naval engineer
corps has broken down from overwork
A telegram WAS received at the Navy
Department from Mare Island to-day,
saying that Chief Engineer r. R. Leach,
OF the United States steamship Boston,
has been condemned by q medical board
and requesting the assignments OF
another chief engineer to the ship.
Chief Engineer Leach has already been
relieved twice this year on account OF
Ill health, once from the Castine and
once from the Alliance.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Tranquility WIN be Reatorad.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The latest
dispatches to the State Department.
from United States Minister Terrell,
states that he is now officially assured
OF the protection of three ladies' al
Hadjin; that the provinces have been
quiet for the last three days, and thst
the outlook Ia better He adds that
kilograms from Aintab and Marsovan
report that the missionaries are safe
and prote cted. and that he Ia able to re-.
port that our l72 missionaries in Tur.
key are now projected. The porte, he
ADDS, gives assurance that tranquility
will soon be restored.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Will Be COMMITTED.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 25.-By direction
OF the State Department United United
Consul Blu rke, at ChihRuhsu, Mexico,
has been investigating the case of Mac
Stuart, who according to the news dis
patches, was arrested for shooting a
policeman, or soldier, in public
square and sentenced to death. The
consul reports thas the sentence un-
doubtedly will be committed to i'm
prisonmens for twenty years and that
good behavior.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
NO MATERIAL CHANGE As YET
Condition of Affairs in the OF
toman Empire.
matters More Tranquil in Anatolia, Bus
All Danger is Not Ovcr-sIini.ter Ter.
Seii Said to be Watching American
Interests oiosely-rhs Porte objects
to Additional warships in tho Bos-
phorus.

CoNsTANTiNoPLE, Nov. 25-From
what can be learned here 1t would seem
that the situation in Anatoli appears to
De much moro tranquil than for some
time past, and there Is no doubt that
efforts are being made to maintain
order in the districss where disturbances
are threatened aud to suppress disor.
ders where outbreaks have occurred
All danger is not passed, however. even
in Anatolia.
The governor Of Hsdjin, who had
threatened to burn the convent there
and set fire to the barley fields in the
vicinity, has, owing to the strong repre-
sensations made to the porte GU the SUBJ
Ject by Mr.. Terrell, been recalled. and
his conduct will BIO inquired into.
The members of the American colonv.
as we'll as other foreign residents of this
city and vicinity join in praising the
energetic and effective action of Mr..
Terrell under very trying circumstances.
There seems to be no reason for doubt
ing tnat his representations to the porte
nave Deen the means Of saving Amer
loan lives and protecting American
property.
me question now being discussed be-
tween the porto and the representatives
OF the powers Is thar of adding four ex-
ira guardships to the little foreign
fleets in the Bosphorus, Great Britain.
Italy, Russia and Austria demanding
hrmans to pass through the Dardanelles
OF an extra Runbost to bs attached to
their respective embassies. Although
the demands wore made over q week
ago, on the ground that the foreign
Of
this additional protection, the sultan
still holds out in his refusal to grant
the required permission.
From the highest authority The AS
ISOLATED Press Is enabled to give the
view of the case taken by the Turkish
government. Il is "a follows: While
admitting that the powers possess the
treaty right to have two guardships in
the Bosphorus, the porte considers that
the proposed increase of the number of
foreign war vessels there, under the
present condition Of things in the
turkish empire, might excite the Mus
aulmans and prod uce an effect far from
the one desired by the powers. In ad-
dition, the porte points out, that In
view OF the measures taken to preserve
order here an increase in the number OF
guerdships attached to the embraaies "a
not required.
The absence of news from Zeitoun,
which the Armenians are still said to
be holding In strong force and the fall.
nre OF the government TO furnish any
Information regarding the concentra-
tion OF Turkish troops at Marash for
the advance on Zeitonn. is causing some
unessiness. Besides, no news Is OBJ
tainable concerning the rising of the
Druses against Turkish rule, one Of the
most serious feetOrea NJ thu uhoIa ott
uation. The financial situation con
tinues to hamper the government in
Its efforts to restore order in Asiasic
Turkey and there does not seem to be
any prospecsof real relief in any direo-
ton.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Hannigan Committed to the asylum.

New YORK, Nov. 25.-David T. Han
nigsn, who was acquitted last Thursday
night of the murder of Solomon a.
Mann. on the ground of insanity, wss
brought before Justice Ingraham to.
day. The court denied the motion of
counsel for defense to discharge Hanni-
gan and committed him to the State
asylum for the insane at Poughkeepsie.
He will be examined in the regular way
by the asylum physicians and II pros
nounced sane his discharge will follow.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
A Youthful nIurderer's story.

ALLIANCE, Ogn., Nov. 25. - Lloyd
Montgomery, the 1s-year-old boy ac-
cused of numbering his father and
mother and D. b. McKercher. has made
statement to the effect that the latter
killed his father and mother and that
he then killed McKercher. The police
do not believe this story and say they
expect Montgomery to make a confess
sion, admitting that he committed all OF
the murdera.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
a SENSATIONAL STATEMENT.
a Missouri Divine Says Minister Terrell Il
q Mohammedan


ST. JOSEPH, No., Nov. 25.-A special
to the Daily News from jefferson City.
MO-, says: Rev. j. T. M. Johnston, D.
u, pastor OF the First Baptist Church
OF this city, who has just returned from
tnree months tour in Turkey and the
holy Land, last night, in sermon ON
the Armenian troubles, made the senss.
sional statement that American Min
lister Terrell ought to be hanged.
he declares that the minister to Tur.
Key has Joined the Mohammedan
church, and Is aiding in the persecution
ana killing of Christians instead OF pro-
teoting them; that the situation ia far
worse than has been reported to the
papers, and that Terrell prevents true
reports from being sent out, sending out
1alse reports himself. Rev. Johnston
and his entire party Of thirty.four NOM
6ers nave signed petition to President
Cleveland begging him to remove Ter
rell.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Ale1andria county anmblers ssntenoea.

ALEXANDRIA, Nov. 25.-Tn the county
court this morning the cases against the
Heaths for setting up and running a
gam bling house were disposed of. Jack
Heath, ST., was discharged, Charles
Heath was fined $1oO and sentenced to
two months in jail, and Ed Heath
though not present In court, was given
the same sentence. The other men who
were implicated in the recent raid were
fined $50 each and sentenced to serve
ten days in the county jail. The SEN
fences imposed are far below the limit
set by law, aHd as Governor O'Ferrall
had given IT out that he would see that
the accused got the full limit, there is q
probability that the cases may be re-
opened.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Smith sim the Ohampion.

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 25.-Great orowds
went to Pachuca yesterday to witness
the fight between Smith, the champion
of Texas, and Clark. negro. Smith
whipped CLARK in four we'll fought
rounds. There was an exciting disturb.
ance In the bull fight here this evening.
They were disappointed in the tame
ness of the bulls brought out and Gre
ated quite stir by hurting boards a.
them, but they were finally Quelled by
the police.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
breckenridge win Run For Uoperess.

LoUIsvILI f. Nov. 95.-A special to the
Post, from Frankfort, says: Col w. G.
p. breckenridge, OF Lexington, 1t is now
understood, will make the race for Con.
gross In the seventh district next year.
1t Ia said that he has told his friends
that he will make the race and that he
expects to win. During the late cam
paign Col. Breckenridge stumped the
district for the Democratic State ticket
and everywhere drew immense crowds.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
A Leper discovered in New York.

New YORK, Nov. 25.-A leper, in
whom the disease was we'll advanced,
was found In the strees to-day. He was
taken to the offices of the health board
and examined by DR.. G.. f. Benedict, of
the bureau Of contagious diseases. DR..
Benedict ordered the man sent to the
Reception Hospital. The man said he
was Fito Delbo and that he came here
several months ago. Lately he has
been living In the tenement, SO Cherry
street.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
yyouid-be Train wrecker Caught.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. asa special
to the Times from Paducah, KY, says:
A negro tramp was caught trying to
wreck train near Calvert City and
pursued into the woods. where he was
overteken and riddled with bullets and
then hanged to q tree. The locality Is
surrounded by Wilderness. The name
of the victim Is unknown
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Shot ais wife and Himself.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. rs -Bushrod
kelch for several years has done little
but drink whiskey aud loiter about
saloons. A few weeks ago his wife
obtained divorce from him. This at :er-
coon, while drunk, he met his wife on
the street, and shot her in the temple.
He then shot himself in the head. Mrs.
Kelch died at the hospital, and Kelch
will probably recover.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Eloquent Tribute to justice J,csson.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Attorney
General Harmon to-day presented to
the supreme court the resolution OF
respect to tho late Justice Howell e.
jackson, OF Tennessee, adopted by the
bar OF the court. The attorney general
paid an eloquent tribute to the dead
jurist. Chief Justice Fuller responded
In behalf of the court and the resolu-
lutions were ordered spread on the
minutes.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Still Talking About a Fight.

GALVESTON, Texas, Nov. 25.-Mar-
tian Julian said last night: "There will
be fight January 10 either between
Corbett and Fitzsimmons or Maher and
Fitzsimmons, and it will take place
three and one-half miles from El Paso.
Stuart leaves Dallas to-day for New
York, where he will sign Corbett OF
Maher."
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Insurgents Win r. Rip Rattle

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-The Gu ban unts
tonight gives out the news of fierce
battle in Cuba between 10, 600 Spsniards
and $500 Cubane. in which the Cubans
were entirely victorious. The news was
suppressed by Spanish authorities in
Cuba.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Interest VIII Cease January 1.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-A circular
was today issued by the Secretary OF
the Treasury giving notice that United
States per cent. bonds OF the face
value OF So. $50, coo, and com monty known
90 currency sixes," become due on the
first day of January, 1896. and that in
teress on said bonds will cease on tn at
day.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
The vessers Release Ordered.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-In view of the
statement from the deputy collector OF
customs, at Loves, Del, to the effect
that a thorough search has failed to
discover arms, ammunition or men on
board the John w. Foster, the Secre-
tary of the Treasury to-day ordered the
yessels release.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Heavy Snow In the Southwest

KANSAS CITY, NO, Nov. 25.-Snow ia
falling hard, and at some points traffic
will probably be interfered with IL the
storm continues. Specials from Hayes
City, Coffeyville and Independence,
Kansas. say the storm has almost
reached the dimensions OF blizzard.
At Guthrie, Oklahoma, one OF the hard =
est snowstorms ever known there is pre-.
Yailing.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
al snoWntorm in Taxaa.

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, Nov. 25.-A telegram
from Sherman, Texas, says q binding
snowstorm ragged there since $3.50 o. m.
and increases in force. The tempera-
ture is falling and live stock in this
section is in bad shape. Heavy losses
are expected. It is showing two hun
dred miles south of here.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Grovor WIN Get a Turkey.

WESTERLY, R. l., Nov. 25-Horace
Vose, whose custom 1t Is to send a
turkey to the President OF the United
States before Thanksgiving, this morn
ing shipped one Weighing thirty-four
pounds to President Cleveland.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
A Olothisr AasIrna

DANvILLE, Nov. IS Il Roman, cloth.
Ter. assigned here this afternoon. LA
bilities $4,000; assets, consisting OF
stock OF goods, will pay about 40 cents.
on the dollar.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Leading Pianos and Orrans.

LINDEMAN, Marshall e. Wendell and
Jacob Brothers pianos, Estey and
Palace organs are leaders, and sold only
by Hobbie Music Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Palmer Defeats Plimmer.

LONDON. Nov. 25.-Before the Ma.
tional Sporting Club to-night "Pedlar"
Palmer defeated Billy Plimmer in the
contest for the 112 pound championship
OF the world, the battle lasting fourteen
rounds.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
A Franof, Writer naa,I.

PARIS, Nov. 25.-Arthur Arnould, the
French literateur, and formerly a Nom.
Der of the Commune, is dead. He was
born April II, 1893. He was the author
of q number of books
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26
Moro Changes In Peru.

LIMA, Nov. 25.-The cabinet of the
project and sub-prefect has resigned.
The successors have not yet been indi-
Gated.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-26

THE United States Government re-
ports show Royal Baking Powder gu
perior to all others.