The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-10
Wire Rrfefleta.

Washington, Dec. 7.-Today's statement
OF the condition of the treasury shows:
Available cash balance, $1!5,osS.la2; gold
reserve, S9,oli,740.
Creekmore, president of the Clarksburg
Baptist college at Clarksburg, Mo-. is
dead Of typhoid fever.
Salt Lake, Dec. T.-Major G. s. Erb. a
well-known hotel man and formerly pro-
prietor OF the Walker House here, died
suddenly of apoplexy at Mercer, Utah.
New York, Dec. I.-Anthracfte coal
freight rates from the mines to Chicago
and other western points has been order
ed advanced SO cents ton, 10 take effect
Jan. l, 1885
Santa Barbara. Cal, Dec. ANDREW T.
Bates, formerly associated with the Ev-
arts, Choate & Beaman law firm IL New
York, and afterwards instructor in Greek
az Harvard college, is dead here
Lexington KY, Dec THE grand jury
sousy returned indictment asa-nsi Jas
Mccormick, Jr.. son OF a councilman,
for conducting an opium joint McCor-
mick is gauger in the revenue service.
The Indictment created a sensation
Paris, Dec. THE police have searched
the lodgings of Gilbert Lenoir. the man
who fired a revolver yesterday IN the
chamber of deputies. and have found
there some Anarch.stic literature. The
general opinion is, however, that the pris-
oner IS insane.
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filming company was closed on an attach
ment amounting to So 423. The Standard
Oil company is thought 10 be behind the
action. There are numerous other cred
itors. The company makes lubricaung
Oil and paraffine.
aged So. dropped dead in the street today.
He was a brother of Senator Palmer Of
Illinois He served with distinction as
surgeon in the Union army during the
vrQr and rs.1 in a a : n
medical missionary.
Norfolk. Va, Dec. AFTER anchoring
for the night off Currstuok light, the light
house tender Violet, with the presidential
party aboard. left for the southern duck
ing grounds this morning. II IS under
stood that Mr. Cleveland will shoot at
Hatteras for two days.
Charleston. S. c.. Dec. Tn the hear
ing OF the Laurada case today Hon j. p
K Bryan made brilliant and exhaustive
speech for the defendants, denying the
contentious of the district attorney. A
p. Mallett, representing the consul gen.
eral of Spain. Assistant Attorney General
Whitney and Senator Butler will speak
for the defendants on Monday
Newcastle, Pa, Dec. IA rear-end COLI
sion between a freight train and passen-
ger train on the PitSSburg and Lake Erie
road occurred tonight at Newport. nEgi-
neer Frank Adams of the passenger train,
was instantly killed and his fireman, John
Doubt, was probably fatally crushed Both
his knee-capS were torn off. Express
Messenger W. W. Bishop was hurled IN
der the tender and badly burned, the
wreckage havin caught fire from the en-
CINE. He was taken out badly injured,
but will recover.
Atlanta, Ga, Dec. THE Maryland del
egation had most auspiciouS weather for
the celebration of the state day exer-
ciSes. Troops of the Fourth and Fifth
regiments. naval reserves, etc, formed in
to line at 1890 o'c.ock and marched TO the
grounds, escorted by the Gate City
guards. On arriving at the exposition
grounds they were reviewed by Governor
Brown and staff. The days exercises
at the Auditorium began at noon. Rev.
=. n. Murkland delivered the Maryland
day Grafton and Governor Brown also
made an address. The exercises were at
tended by several thousand Marylanders
and by crowds of GeorgianS.