The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-01-13
LATE NEWS BY WIRE.
Items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe.

II is denied in the City Of Mexico that
Guatemala has objected TO the amount Of
the Mexican claims.
H \. M1lligan and other citizens of Lake
Charles La, are preparing 10 send a Cal
Of provisions TO Nebraska sufferers.
At Lynn, Mass, yesterday. Mrs. Betty
Page, 81 years of age, died after having
tasted forty-seven days. Her malady
was a stomach cancer.
Captain Frazier Morley, aged Y. one OF
the first graduates of Annapolis, by ap-
pointment of John G. Calhoun, died yes
terday at New Orleans.
The W. c. T. L. of Little Rock. Ark,
has adopted resolutions severely criticiz-
ing Governor Fishiback for his famous
opinion on the social evil.
The fifth game of the chess match be-
tween Mezisses and Janowski today was
drawn. The score now stands: Janow-
ski, 3; Mezises, l; drawn l.
The attorney general has appointed
Charles a. Garter OF San Francisco. spe-
cial United States commissioner for the
northern district of California.
Thomas Newell of Alaska, appeared be-
fore the house committee on territory yes
terday TO urge the territory may be &C.
corded delegate in congress
The office of the Wells Fargo Express
company at Huamantla, Mex, was robbed
. last night. 1t is thought that a consider
able amount of money was obtained.
Senator Faulkner yesterday introduced
| bill in the United States senate regulat-
! ing the issuing of licenses for the sale and
, manufacture OF Intoxicating liquors in
! Alaska.
At Duluth. Mimi. last night. Charles
! Wreen, ex-wlterweight champion of To-
ronto, and Jack Sprawl, of West Super
ior. were matched TO fight ten rounds jan
. uary q.
The Iowa railroad commissioners last
night filed their decision in the applica-
ton made by six trunk lines for an in
/ crease in local freight rates, denying the
} increase.
! N. Roaunet, Socialist deputy, was yes
/ terday expelled by vote from the French
chamber of deputies, for remarks consid-
cred as rejecting upon the intelligence OF
! that body.
! J. X. Palmer won the amateur cham
pionship of the United States and a tidy
sweepstakes yesterday at Larchmont, n.
Y, by a score of IS out Of 100 birds, having
made % birds straight.
| The six night billiard contest between
/ Mclaughlin and Games was finished
last night. Eames won the purse of 500
Laughlin, l,i00; Games. loo.
| The latest alleged accon1plice of the alb
sconding state treasurer, Taylor of South
Dakota, is Mayor Ruth of the office OF
school lands, who is accused of dropping
$4,000 of school money with Taylor.
The senatorial situation in Idaho re-
nineteen men solid, one majority of the
Republican members. The Shoup men,
however, manifest great confidence.
Tommy Ryan and his trainer Joe Choyn-
ski, leaves for New York today where
Tommy will finish his training for his
battle with Dempsey on January is. Ryan
is in splendid form and weighs 141 pounds.
George Frederick Asheford. who muir
dered his wife and infant child and at
tempted TO murder another child. died last
evening in Westminster jail, Vancouver,
b. c. The man was unconscious for the
( last few days.
pointing a commission to take charge of
the proposed revision of the customs tariff
Of the Spanish West Indies, announces
that claims for a change in schedules may
be filed March l.
The cruiser New York left her anchor
age off Tompkinsville, Staten Island. this
morning for Hampton Roads. from which
she will sail for the West Indies, in COM
pany with the Columbia. Atlanta, Marble
head, Cincinnati and Raleigh.
Members Of the St. Louis Merchants
Exchange yesterday donated several car
loads of -four grain and provisions and
contributed a considerable sum OF money
for the starving farmers of Nebraska 1t
VIII be forwarded Immediately.
Six OF the Indian agents conferred yes
terday at Washn gton with Assistant Sec
rotary Sims. General Indian and reserva-
ton matters were discussed. The agents
rendered a banquet last night to Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs Browning.
The commissioner of Indian affairs has
been instructed to invite proposals for the
delivery of cows and other live stock at
the Fort Hall agency, Idaho, and the
Blackfeet agency, Montana, the aggregate
cost of which Will approximate nearly
s95, 000
Ranko Tasks, the peasant deputy, was
was yesterday sentenced al Belgrade, with
four others, to three years imprisonment
for high treason In conspiring to seize
georgvics, the Servian pretenGer, on teh
throne.
The state advisory council OF the Wash
ington a p. a. met II Tacoma yesterday
ture TO advise regarding the passage Of
certain legislation said 10 be Of aremedial
nature. II is claimed by some that the 4.
?. a. will control the lower house Of the
legislature.
Johnny Van Heest and William Walter
Edgerton, the Kentucky Rosebud"
fought a four-round draw last night at
the Southwark Athletic club, philadelphia
There are no decisions rendered In the
club except in the case OF a clear knock
out, or Van Heest would have been de-
clared the winner.
J. ". Terry Of Galveston, yesterday pre-
ferred charges in the Texas state senate
against Senator Crowley. from Galveston,
accusing him of being thief and Of black
mailing the Pullman Car company by in
PRODUCING a bill DANA ging 10 their inter-
ests. which bill was withdrawn when. he
secured pass from the company.
Orders have been issued 10 teh Castine
to sail for Madagascar. The original
orders were 20 go TO China and il may be
that she will continue her journey in case
matters become more quiet IN Madagas-
car: II is considered advisable u have
a United States man-of-war at Tamatave
10 protect American interests in the pres
ent state OF affairs.
Representative Mcmillan OF Teuuessee.
has introduced resolution in congress
calling on the secretary OF the treasury
for ALL Information in regard TO the taking
OF seals in the Behring sea since January,
lsss. and an ttemized statement OF the
expenditures for the Paris arbitration.
Also with the expenses OF the United
States in consequence Of the treaty for
the government OF Samoa
Reports from all over ksntuck show
that the weather is very severe the Their
Tuometsr ranging from 10 20 - degrees
below zero. There is great deal OF SUI
fering among he poorere CLASSES II
cornpanied by a heavy fail OF snow Thurs
day night At Wheeling, W Va. yester-
day morning X was beautifui and the sun
shining. ~ noon the thcTerno neter regis
tered l. above zero. at O'Clock -. az ;
O'Clock, zero. and at o'clock degrees be-
low At Pi1tsburg the mercury fell = de-
grees II seven hours
~ noon yesterday St Paul and Mime
apoEs shiyered in q temperature OF de-
Erees below zero. Kansas CITY CercGriss
REGISTERED degrees below, s. Louis
man in Chicago found his tmpersture
machine degrees below zero Indian
aTohs reported Z egrees below ar a n
and Springfield. III. showed a similar
record. Prospects we're good for several
inches OF SNOW within the Ecrr twenty
four hours al Indianapolis. az a IA. TIE
signal Office thermometer registered . de-
gress below zero. Ore foot OF STOW covers
the ground TIE thermometer vas - de-
Srees below zero at Springfield. o. and
ten inches OF SNOW Stree. car trzffic
abandoned At Middlesboro. KY. a. 70 a
n the Thermometer registered zero and
Is stin falling There was heavy Snow
storm during The night