The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-04-28
LATE NEWS BY WIRE.
Items OF General Interest From All Over
the Cniverse.

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| the Universe.
| Bordentown, N. j., April 27.-Mrs. Par
| nell continues to improve.
| Dover, Del, April 27.-One ballot was
taken in the senatorial contest today
without change.
| Fresno. Cal. April 27.-Professor W. A.
Sanders, convicted of forging the name
| OF William Wooton, has been sentenced
TO ten years in San Quentin.
St. Petersburg, April 27-The ministry
of finance has declared itself opposed TO
the agreement between the Russian and
American petroleum companies.
ST. Joseph, April 27.-Ex-Governor Silas
| Woodson, who had a cerebral hemor-
rhage last night. was a little better this
morning but at noon not so well.
Paris, April FIT is reported on the
bourse here that Japan has agreed to re-
vive the terms of the treaty of peace with
China as desired by the Intervening
powers.
San Francisco. April 27-Reports from
all parts of California state that a much
needed rain has been falling all day, and
that good crops of all kinds, especially
wheat, are assured.
Berlin. Wis. April IA fire at mid
night destroyed four stores occupied by
r. jenkins. A. T. Truesdell, \. Ford and
]. II. Clark, jeweler. The loss is about
$1,000: partly insured.
Washington. April IA telegram was
received TODAY by ConptroIler F,ckeIs
or Rome, Ga, had closed its doors. The
banks capital is 100000
Paris. April 27.-Medinger. the famous
bicycle rider, was shot and killed with
revolver today by his wife, who after
wards committed suicide. Jealousy was
the cause of the tragedy.
City of Mexico, April 27-Calmia volcano
is again in a state of eruption, emitting
night and day. The inhabitants of the
immediate neighborhood of the volcano
are leaving their homes.
Washington, April 27.-Judge Cox has set
May 10 for the trial OF II: ". Howgate,
the embezzling officer of the weather
bureau. He announced that he will ac-
cept $1,000 bail Eleven indictments are
pending against Howgate.
Sidney. O.. April 27.-Bloodhounds were
set today upon the trail of the Wife
murderer. Purkepile. They Were follow
ed by large number OF men armed. but
no trace of him has been discovered.
The dogs led the searchers toward Quincy.
Purkepile'S home
Bordentown, y. j., April 27.-Edward P
Dudd, prosecuting attorney of pleas, of
Burlington county, has offered a reward
conviction of the person who made the
murderous assault upon Mrs Della Par
nell on Thursday. the 18th inst.
Darmstdt. April 27-Emperor William
Ludson Platz palace and dined with
Queen Nictria. who is here in attendance
upon the christening OF the daughter OF
The grand duchess OF Hesse. The chris
tening occurred last Wednesday.
City OF Mexico. April e7-TheMexican
FinanCier says: Mexico does not want a
too decided Improvement in silver, as the
country has begun 10 adjust itself 10 the
new condition and home manufactures
OF exports have been stimulated by the
operation of the high rate of exchange.
New York. April y7-Rudolph a Low
enthsl has been appointed receiver Of the
a ~ N- I'll
strong Fire association in accordance
with a petition of the stockholders and
directors of the two companys. Lowen-
thai is president OF the first named COM
pany.
Shanghai. April 27.-It is reported here
that England viii support Japan who VIII
refuse TO listen 10 the remonstrance OF
other powers regarding the terms OF treaty