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The herald., 1895-01-15

KANSAS Cry, Mo-, Jan. 1.-THE in.
coming administration OF the new county
attorney has frightened ths "ioiut''
keepers OF Kansas City, Kan, to such
an extent that q large number of them
have decided TO close their places of bus.
iness. Nearly every place on Minnesota
avenue was closed last night and the
others will be closed today The city
will be comparatively dry" for the fret
time in nearly ten years. Information
has heen received by some of the prinoi.
pal joint keepers that general "roun&
up" would take place. and this was sui
ticient, and they closed their doors to
await further developments. 1t is also
understood that information will be FLED
this week against every liquor sellsr ia
the city
The herald., 1895-01-15

New YoRK. Jan. 14-John Burke. the
song and dance actor. who has played
in almost every city in the United
STATES, has been committed TO Bellevue
hospital in order that his mental eondi.
tion may be examined. He is afflicted
with . mania for wealth, and helieves
that he possesses enormous wealth and
10 an intimate associate of the Vandevs
bilts, Geulds, Aators and other mulgi-
millonsifes. HIS writes checks foP
millions of dollars and pre:ente shem to
his friends. lie believes himself 90 Ia
80 wealthy that q conspiracy is on fo0s
to rob him. During these hallucine.
tions he becomes violent.
The herald., 1895-01-15
THE SAN JOAQUIN RAIL WAY,
Fresno. Selects Delegates to the
Big Meeting.
The Gentlemen Will Arrive in This
City Tomorrow.
Great Enthusiasm Msnifestsd and Go d
Results Expected From the
Congress.

Special to THE HERALD.
FRESNO, Jan. 1.-THE board OF su.
pervisors OF Frel county took into
consideration this afternoon the appli-
cation to appoint a committee to meet
the chamber OF commerce at Los An
geles on Thursday for the purpose OF
considering ways and means for closer
and Southern Ci,ifornia. Two or three
days ago it was thought four or five
representatives would be all that could
be induced to Co. as it was stipulated
that each was to pay his own expenses,
but today not only did the board re-
solve to attend the Los Angeles meeting,
but selecttd the following business and
professional men to represent the
county, all Of whom have promised to
attend.
THOSE WHO WILL COME.
A. Kutner, prasilent OF the Farmers
bank OF Fresno and senior NJ smbsr OF the
finn OF Kutner q Goldsteir, wi b mat-
CATTLE huuaes in evagy scwn il this part
OF the valley; o. ]. Woodesrd, president
of the First National bank; w. II. Nc
Kenzie, csahier and manager OF the
Fresno Loan and Savings bank; Louis
GIndslfuger, manager OF Louis Elm
stein & Co., W. ". Philips, late osndi-
date for railroad commissioner; Fulton
&. Berry. real estate dealer nnd property
owner; T. c. White. directors OF the
Frat National bank; Firman Church,
mayor OF Fresno; /. N. Kelley,
president of the Producers Pacing
compRuy; Dr.. Il. B. Perrin, land holder
S. +. Earl Of Reedley, manager OF tbs
Ssvsnty-aix Canal company, w. d..
Grady, attorney; Sam Jackson. attor.
ney; Frank IL. Shors, attorney; j. s.
Jones, prominent cit Z N OF R,o1ley; f.
t. LetGher ex-chairman OF the board Of
supervisors. La addition to theae,
Marion Sides, president OF the Bank OF
Selma and ]. B. Sheet, grain dealer, will
go aa delegates from Selma.
There 10 no q1asti1n OF the inter eat
tbs people OF Fresno are taking in the
agitation for state division. and tho die
Gdenca which the Traffic association OF
San Frsnelaco has manifested toward
the valley in adding adhe.ents to the
Los Angeles project every daf. At the
same time thsre are lungheaded men
hsra who say that this fine hand Of the
Southern Pacific can BIZ seen oil through
tho movement TO divert the hopsa OF the
residents OF San Joa quin valley toward
Loa Angeles. Whenever any new move
hiss been mads it has speedily becom
apparent that the Southern Pacific has
its men iaside the councils, and when
canal is talked Of a phantom railroad
ia Immediately doomed. and vice versa.
On the other hand, persons who are
honestly pushing the Los Angeles out
let claim that Tehachepi ia not go in
aurmounteble barrier as the secret
but steady opposition OF certain
merchants in San Fran cisco to q
competing road from that city
to Fresno because it would logically
continue through the valley and would
ultimately connect with some east
bound road that would leave San Fran
cisco out in the cold.
The delegation will ieave for Los An.
geles tomorrow evening. If the meet
ing promises results steps will be at
once taken to organic meeting OF citi.
zens Of county and city.
The herald., 1895-01-15
THE SUICIDE CAUSE.
A Wisoonsin Judge RENDERS an Imports
ant Decision.

A Wisconsin Judge RENDERS an Imports
ant Decision.
Special to THE HERALD.
MILwAUKUE, Wis, Jan. 14--Judge
Ludwig today made an important deci-
sion in an insurance case, ruling that 8
benevolent order has the right to make
a rule that suicide by member cancels
his insurance. Mrs. Theresa Rugga-
Der brought suit against the knights of
Pythias for $1,000 insurance held By her
husband, August Ruggaber, who was in
the endowment rank OF the order, when
he committed suicide over a year ago.
A law was passed by the board of con-
troll subsequent to Ruggaber's become
ing q member that when man took bis
own life he relinquished oil claims to
benefits.
Judge Ludwig held that the society
had right to pass such law, but said
he would make his decision sweeping
in order that the matter should go be-
fore the supreme court il plaintiff de-
sired. Mrs. Ruggaber will appeal.
The herald., 1895-01-15
THE ARMENIAN QUEST ON.

The Sultan Requests the Pope to Arbi-
trato tho Trouble.
Special to THE HERALD.
CAIRO, Jan. IA native journal, Al
Moksttsn, publishes the following
1.-THE sultan recently asked the pope to
arbitrats the Armenian question,
and his holiness sent to CONSTANT.
nople delegate who proposed
that the powers intervene, and init
mated it would be necessary to get 9
practical guarantee that desired govern
mental reforms be carried out. The
pope proposes to make representation to
Europe that the troubles in Armenia
arises, not from religious animosity but
from bad government.
The herald., 1895-01-15
Psrishsd in tho Snow.

CHICAGO, Jan. lathe frozen, lifeless
body of Mrs. Annie Berchekoviske, aged
65 years, OF 3l2 Belmont avenue, was
found last night lying ct the foot OF
Ann street. 1t had lain there all day
and probably all night, for when it was
discovered it was covered with snow.
The woman disappeared from home Sat-
urday. Notice was given to the police
of her disappearance and the police were
on the lookout for her. 1t is believed
that her mind was dersngsd by the de-
privation of food and stimuiants and
that she fell from exhaustion aud per-
ishsd in the snow.
The herald., 1895-01-15
Stabbed with an Awl.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 14.-Luke M.
noon by A. F. Stevenson, painter. in
S.evsnson down. The injuries were
considered slight, but this morning Coon
died.
The coroner's deputies who investi
gated the death Of Luke M. Coon could
find no stab wounds, and death cersif
icate wnS signed g%tas the cause OIL
death III .|oplezF
The herald., 1895-01-15
DEATH OR STARVATION.

Suicide OF Two of Nebraska's Starving
Inhabitants.
PAXTON, Neb. Jan. 14.-As result of
the restitution and their helpless situa-
ton among hundreds of starving PEG
pie, John Harris and wife, living few
miles in the country, committed suicide
and the body of their newly born babe
was found with its parents some time
after.
Although the motive for the deed wat
restitution, aid could have been had
for the asking. The parents OF the
couple arrived this morning and will
take the remains to Nichols. Neb., for
interment,
The herald., 1895-01-15
DIVORCE IN OKLAHOMA.

Mrs. Annie Chiids whitney Freed From
Matrlmony.
OKLAHOMA Cry, Jan. 14.-Mrs. Annie
Childs Whitney, prominent aad
wealthy society woman OF New York
city and a niece of the late George w.
Childs, has been granted divorce here
from Charles A. Whitney, . scion OF
the celebrated Whitney family OF New
York, on the grounds Of marital neglect,
incompatibility Of temperament and
constructive abandonment. The couple
were married in New York ON February
g. 1889. The wife's maiden name oil
Annie Childs is restored.
The herald., 1895-01-15
SWALLOWED BY THE SEA.
Two vessels Founder and the Grew
Perish.

Two vessels Founder and tho Crews
Perish.
LONDON, Jan. 14.-The British steamer
Rowan has foundersd in the Bay of Bis
cay. One of her boats, containing six
men alive and two desd,a mas been
picked up. The other boat. which was
launched with seven men, including the
first officer, has been lost.
The Italian bark Theresina, from Liv-
erpool for Trieste. has been wrecked
near Strangford. The captain and seven
of the crew were rescued; three others
were drowned.
The brigantine Sasis. from Rochester
to Sunderland, has been stranded at
Donnanook, Lincolnshire. The crew
was rescued by rocket apparatus.
An unknown brig was foundered of
Hale and the crew persisted.
The herald., 1895-01-15
4 MYSTERIOUS DRINK.
CHICAGO'S LATEST TEMPERANCE
SCHEME.
Handsome Saloons With FREQ Lunch
and All Accsssories Except
Intoxicauts.

Special to THE HERALD.
CHICAGO, Jan. 14-A new drink, won.
derful in connection and mysterious in
chemical analysis. 10 about to be sprung
upon the public by Biahop Fallows OF
the Reformed Episcopal church. The
bishop is one OF the most enthusiastic
and resourceful workers who have
founded and maintained the Peoples
institute. In connection with his pro-
posed enlargement Of the scope of in
stitute work, the bishop has plans for
establishing series of at home saloons.
The first SALOONS" to be established
as an experiment will be located in the
down town district. One will dispense
cent drinks and the other 10-oent
drinks. One will cater to the grogshop
constituency. and one will compete
with the bars whose mirrors are Of bsv.
eled glass and bars of mahogany and
drinks Is cents. Both will be opened
in large easements. the only difference
being in the msgni6cenos OF the fur.
nishings and elaborateness OF the free
lunch.
Bishop Fellows said: "What puzzled
me moat was to provide some drink that
would take the place of beer. We shall
Offset whisky. brandy and rum with
soda water, chocolate, coffee, mineral
waters, matted milk, cocoa and lemon'
ade, but at first there appeared to be no
substitute for beer. We resolved to
make one. Experts have been ct work
on the problem for some time, and So
luton is at hand. We have new drink
that is the color OF beer. and is scarcely
to be distinguished from it, but. Of
course, it is non-alcoholc and non"fer-
mented. Hops enter into its composi-
ton, something that cannot be said OF
some OF the beer sold over Chicago bars.
The herald., 1895-01-15
KANSAS eROuRTrTEs.
Governor MorrilI Hes Hope for Thei
Future.

Governor MorriIl nes Hope for Their
Future.
Topeka. Kan, Jan. 14.-GovernoR
Morrill,, in an inaural message delivered
at noon today, said the time is close at
hand when Kansas securities will take
place beside those of the most favored
sections OF the country. "If we are
faithful to ourselves and live up to our
opportunities, be said, "the average
life OF existing farm mortgages will find
abundant money seeking investment in
their renewal at no more than per
cent interest, and that without commis-
siona but to accomplish this We must
cease talking about reputation and we
must show an honest purpose to pay our
obligations by striking from our statute
books every law that has been enacted
to delay and hinder the collection otour
debte."
The herald., 1895-01-15
TWO CoNePIRACIEs.

TEGUcIGALPA, Honduras, Jan. 1.-two
formidable conspiracies, extending
throughout the country, have been dis
covered. Many leading army officers
are implicated. One conspiracy 10 in
favor of Vasquez, the other in favor of
Marco AureliosRto. 1t is believed that
Bonilla, foreseeing disaster, is sending
funds to Europe preparatory to fleeing.
The herald., 1895-01-15
LOOKS LIKE EzETAS HANOIWORK
Revolution Inevitable in Saliva.
dor and Honduras.
President Gutierrez Intends Declar-
ing a Dictatorship.
Conspiracies Discussed Among Leading
Army Officers. One In Favor
of Vaequez.
Special to The HERALD.

Special to The HERALD.
GUATEMALA, Jan. 14.-Revolution
seems inevitable in Honduras and Sal
vsdor. Gustemalan troops have been
ordered to cover those frontiers to pre-
vent rsvolusionis.a entering their coun'
tries.
President Guitterez intends to pro-
claim dictatorship in Salvador. 1.-THE
report says that Guatemala has posi-
lively refused repeated requests to in
terfers in international affairs of Saliva
dor.
The herald., 1895-01-15
oLEoMARaARINE GIVEN A REST.
Little Business of Importance Transact
ed in the House.

Little Business of Importance Transact
ed in the House.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-In the morn
ing hour. in the house. Hatch, Damo-
orat, called up the Grout bill to make
oleomargarins and all other imitation
dairy products subject to the laws of
the state or territory into which they
are transported. which was under con-
sideration Saturday. Bynum of In diana,
Democrat, resumed his hostile attitude
toward it, indicating disposition to fill
buster il necessary to defeat it. Bailey
of Texas, Democrat, suggested that
Hatch accept as q substitute the repeal
OF the oleomargsrine act, but this was
acceptable to the chairman of the COM
mittee on agriculture. Bynum there-
upon moved to take q recess OF one hour.
On a rising vote the motion was de-
feated-3 to III. Bynum made q point
of no quorum.
A yea and nay vote disclosed a quo
rum, but az the morning hour had ex-
pired, no action was had on the oleo-
margarine bill. A special order was
then adopted giving the day to consid-
GRAFTON OF bills reported from the judici.
AIRY committee.
The first bill called up was that COM
ing from the senate to provide for the
enhancement OF the judicial system of
the Indian territory by the appoin tment
of another United States Judge and by
increasing the number Of places for
holding court. Among those adopted
were those providing that court in the
Northern district shall be held at Mus
kogse. Vinita. Tahlequah and Miami.
A number OF committee amend ments
were also agreed to and the bill passed.
The next bill called up was by Mr..
Goodnight OF Kentucky to divide the
state of Kentucky into two judicia
districts. 1t being apparent that sctio n
on the bill was impossible today, the
house at 5 :15 o. m. adjourned.
The herald., 1895-01-15
MISS sTEvENsoN's CONDITION.

The Vics-PrssidsuUs Daughter Vary
Low.
Special to THE HERALD
AsHEvILLE. N. c.. jan. 14.-Indica-
tions tonight are that Miss Stevenson
cannot long survive. 1t was feared
late lset night that she could not
live until morning, but che rallied and
has passed today about as she has for
several days past. Her condition is ex.
tremely critical and DR.. Battle is con-
stantly at her side.
The herald., 1895-01-15
Murdered for Insurance money.

LONDON, Ont, Jan. 14.-William
David Weltsr and John A. Hendershot
have been committed to stand trial at
st. Thomas, Ont, for the murder OF
William Henderson, in the woods near
that place. The crown ch argos Hender-
shot placer an Insurance on the life of
his nephew. =. 81 900 and hired Walter
to kill him 10 orG0s 20 secure the N 9ney.
The herald., 1895-01-15
Senatorial Nominations,

TRENTON, N. j.. Jan. 14.-The Repub-
liean caucus nominated General viii.
lam Sewsll for senator, giving him 58
AUSTIN, Tex, Jan. 1.-THE Demo.
cratic caucus nominated Fl. II. Chiffon
for United States senator.
Governor Culberson will BE- insuEur.
,stsd tsmsrrew,
The herald., 1895-01-15
ZOE IN pANGMR.

a New York GRAND Jury InvestGAtinC
Etiordan's Death.
Special to THE HERALD.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Jan. 14,--The grand
jury began today consideration OF the
case of Bob Fitzlimmons, charged with
causing the death of Con Riordan in q
sparring exhibition. A large number of
witnesses will be sworn. and the district
attorney will make every effort for an
indictment for manslaughter in the frat
degree.
The herald., 1895-01-15
Tramp, VIII shun sau Jose,

SAN JOSE, Jan. 14-The tramp ele-
ment will give San Jose wide berth
hereafter, The mayor and council de-
cided today to make that class work on
the public streets.
The herald., 1895-01-15

Many stubborn and aggravsting cases
of rheumatism that were believed to be
incurable and accepted DC life leeaciee
have yielded to ChamberlRin's Pain
Balm. much to the surprise and gratifi-
cation of the sufferers. One applcas
ton will relieve the pain and suffering,
and its continued use inaures an effect.
ual cure. For sale by Off & Vaughn,
Fourth and Spring; @. F. Hsinzsmsn,
222 N. Main.
The herald., 1895-01-15

WASHINGTON, Jan. IA The house
public lands committee has decided to
report favorably bill granting to Cali
fornia five per cent OF the proceeds OF
the aale OF public lands.
The herald., 1895-01-15
In tho Assembly.

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 14.-Blsdsos was
,es ponsibIe for the only diversion in TO.
days ssssion Of shs aslpuNy. The,
The Portland daily press., 1895-07-02
PERSONAL.

DIR. W. Fl. Dyer has taken house No.
584 Congress street and will resign his
position in the Maine General Hospital.
Aroostook, is arranging for a memorial
altar to be erected in St. Paul's church,
Caribou, in remembrance of it's former
pastor, the late Canon Washburn. The
plans and specifications for it will soon
arrive.
Mis- Beatrice V.Abbott of Brooklyn, N.
Y, is the guest of her cousin Miss Eli "a
beth W. Farley, Vaughan street
Mr.. Charles B. Dickey will have charge
of the office of the Mercantile A gency
in this city for Edward Russell & Co., in
place of 7. Frank Jones, deceased.
Hon. B. W. Thompson of Merrimac,
Mass, is spending few days on Long
Island.
Miss Mile Fisher has returned home
after years study at Prof. Torrington' s
college of music in Canada.
Superintendent Pierce of the Fall River
line, accompanied by his son, came by
the steamer Bay State en- route to Poland
Springs.
Prof j. N. Rand of Bates College Lew
iston, was in the city yesterday.
Major Harrod, United States Commits
sioner of the Mississippi river, and vice
president of the American Society of En-
gineers is visiting Major Charles Boyd of
this city.
Judge Webb of the United States Cir
cult Court went to the celebration at Po-
land Springs yesterday.
Rev. d. B. Randall of this city, has
gone to Old Orchard for the summer.
DR.. Randall is in good health, and is still
actively connected with the campmeeting
association, of which Rev. l. Luce is
president.
The Portland daily press., 1895-07-02
THE PRESS.
BRIEF IoTTlNas.

If the weather i. pleasant the school
children will meet in Longfellow Square.
July Fourth, at $50 a. NJ, and fmarch to
City hail. where seats will be reserved for
them, and pleasing programme will be
rendered from 10 as. m. to II a. M.
A young son of J. H. Strange, tia
barber at the West End Hotel, was quite
badly hurt by pitched ball, while play
ing ball in the grounds just west Of the
Union station.
1t is reported that Mrs. Mary j. Frazier
has purchased the city market building
and will move it on to her vacant lot on
Fore street.
The spell of bad weather is evidently
broken Yesterday was a fine day with
a north wind.
Yesterday was general pay day for all of
the employees of the city.
The boat landing and the boats at the
cakes have been decorated with the nat
ional colors.
There was leak in the gas main near
the corner of Myrtle and Cumberland
streets yesterday morning, and the street
had to bo dug up for some distance be-
fore the leak was located.
The Fifth Maine will hold their reunion
at their house on Long Island, August
18th and. 1t4h. The 18th Maine will hold
their reunion at the Peaka Island house
August 18th and 18th. The Eighth
Maine will hold theirs at their house
August 18th and 18th
On July 10 the band concerts for the
summer will commence and continue
every Wednesday for eight weeks
A special train for Portland will leave
Gorham, NH. on the Grand Trunk
railroad at s. 80 am, on July 4th, max
ing the round trip at single fair.
Officer Hanson seized eight barrels and
a half of beer at Swett's hotel yesterday.
The Portland Shoe and Leather Asso-
citation held it's semi-annual meeting last
evening and decided to celebrate "Tap
Day. on Tuesday, July 9th I It was also
voted to keep their stores open Wednes-
day evening to accommodate the public,
and close a day the Fourth.
ocular meeting of Central
lion, it was decided to hold its
Labor Day celebration at Sebago
The committee is hard at work to
e this years celebration a grand &C.
sion
A large quantity of liquors was seized
at Swett's hotel by the police yesterday.
The regular business meeting of the
Portland Yacht Club will be held We'd
nesday evening.
The Portland daily press., 1895-07-02
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Director Pearson of the Concord &
B. & NJ, will probably be opposed in the
courts.
Russia is reported to be secretly mass
ing troops in Eastern Asia in order to
land formidable force into disputed ter
ritory in case of difficulty with Japan
Gerald William Balfour, member of
Parliament for central division of Leeds,
has been appointed chief secretary for
Ireland. Mr.. Balfour is brother of the
Right. Hon. Arthur James Balfour.
The official treasury statement makes
the deficit for the fiscal year of 1895 ju st
closed at S42, 800 600. The exact adjusted
official statement of deficiency will not
be known for six weeks. but will not
vary materially.
Every gamblin house in Montana has
been closed for good.
In New York Monday the new city
magistrates took possession of the courts
courts, without any trouble.
Max Shinburn, alias Shafer, is under
arrest in New York. His stealings as
bank crook have probably aggregated a
million.
The Kake Indians of Alaska are again
Cd the war path.
Joseph Chamberlain and A. J. Balfou1
have been elected to Parliament
They began Sunday in Lewiston to
decorate the town for the glorious cele-
biatioI on the Fourth.
The Portland daily press., 1895-07-02
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE.

WHEREAS, Alfred Morris of Boston in the
w County of Suffolk and Commonwealth OF
Massachusetts, and Edwin j. Morse of Chel.
sea in the County of Suffolk and Common.
wealth of Massachusetts, by their mortgage
deed. dated the first day of December A. D.,
1898, and recorded in the Cumberland Registry
OF Deeds. Book COS Page 176. conveyed to
William s. NOVEL;, of North Berwick. In the
County of York and State of Maine. certain
parcel of real estate situated in Yarmouth, in
the County OF Cumberland and State OF Maine.
and bounded as follows;-Twenty,one Cd lots
OF land situated on Little John Island, town Of
Yarmouth. County of Cumberland and State OF
Maine; said lots being numbered two ~ to
nine 10y. both inclusive: lot twenty-one (21),
and lots one hundred and thirty $50 to one
hundred and fOrty-one DAD. both inclusive;
and all as shown on a plan of cottage lots on
Little John Island, Yarmouth. Maine, belong
ing to Joshua T. NOVEL;, and NOVEL;, Batchel-
der and Kellogg Walter G. Stevens, surveyor.
dated June. 1898. and recorded in Cumberland
Registry of Deeds; and whereas the said Will
liam S. NOVEL; by his assignment dated the
sixth day of August, A. D., 1894, and recorded
in the Cumberland Registry of Deeds. Book
613, Page 293, assigned to me, the UNDER
signed the mortgage deed above referred to-
the real estate thereby conveyed. and the prom
iSSory note thereby secured; and whereas the
condition of said mortgage has been broken,
now therefore. by reason of The breach, of the
condition thereof claim foreclosure of said
mortgage.
Dated this twentieth day of June, A. D.,
1895.
jly2d1awSwTu EDWARD FARRAR.