The Wichita daily eagle., 1896-01-19
LATE NEWS BY WIRE
Items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe,

the Universe.
New Orleans, La, Jan. 1S.-The Cres-
cent City rice mill burned today; loss
about $4,000; well insured.
Glovsrsville, N Y, Jan. 1S.-Daniel
2. Judson, manufacturer of gloves, as
signed today; liabilities $4,000.
Cincinnati o., jan 1S.-Gustave Fox
. & Co.: dealers in diamonds, assigned
today; liabilities $4,000; assets about
$25, 900.
Paris, France, Jan. Ism. Flouret, al
one time president of the council OF
ministers, and also minister Of the in
terror, is dead.
Washington, D. c., Jan. 1S.-Today' s
statement Of the treasury shows: Avail
able cash balance $177, ,6SS, ,329; gold re-
serve $54,S64175.
Hong Kong, China. Jan. 1S.-The Den
tshce bank has obtained the contract
to issue Chinese loan of 100000, 600
interest at per cent.
Columbus, O., Jan. 1S.-The physician
of the Ohio penitentiary said today
that Ge believed that Redwine, the
bank sWindler of Atlanta, cannot live
three months. He is breaking down
fast.
New York, Jan. 1S-Henry r. Chand-
Ter, an early resident of Chicago, and
one of the former owners of the Chi
cago Times, died at the residence of his
son-in-law. Colonel Charles S. Diehl,
this morning.
San Francisco, Cal, Jan. 1S.-H. Dean
was arrested at Utica, n. Y, yesterday
on a charge Of forgery. as the man who
recently swindled the Nevada Bank OF
this city out of $4,000 by means of
raising checks.
Martin, Tex, Jan. 1S.-E. A. Merritt,
white, and Joe Cardiff, colored, mem-
berS Of a party building bridge across
the Brazos river, were killed today by
a landslide in a trench in which they
were digging.
Annapolis, Nd, Jan. 1S.-The ballot
for United States senator today result
ed Republicans-Welling 27; West
colt 13; GOldsborough 26; Mulliken s;
Dixon /; Mudd l. Democrats-Smith S;
Page 3; John r. Patterson 1.
Lancaster, Pa, Jan. 1S-James NJ.
Hopkins, an old-time irOnmaster and
politician, who was the last man who
figured conspisuously in the famous
! Christiania riots, died at mis- home in
Conowingo, this county, aged 60 years.
Troy, n. Y, Jan. 1S.-Calvin B. Dun
ham, one Of the best known politicians
in Rensselaer, county, shot himself in
the right temple at his home today.
He cannot recover. The cause was
financial difficulties. He was so years
of age.
Houston, Tex, Jan. 1S.-The second
| congressional district Republican con-
VentiOn was held at WOOdville today.
A split occurred on election of tempo
rary officers and two sets of delegates,
one favoring Reed and the other Nc
Kinley, were elected.
Denver, Colo, Jan. 1S.-Finley 3.
Ffaeff of NOi5lssville, Ind, died here
today. Pfaeff was a prominent attOr-
ney and Journalist. He was in the SER
vice Of the indianapolis Journal twelve
years and at intervals in the employ of
Chicago and Cincinnati papers.
St. Louis, No, Jan. 1S.-About 200
workmen employed by the Fourth and
Arsenal Street railway, laying track,
struck today as the result of a misun-
derstanding about hours and wages.
Work is suspended, the street being
torn up for eight or ten blocks.
Chicago, H., Jan. 1S-It is rumored
here this evening that the agents of the
/ General Electric railway, failing here
to finance their measure, recently de-
clar5d illegal by Mayor Swift. and pass
ed over MS veto by the council, have
gone TO New York to raise money.
Dayton, O., Jan. 1S.-After twenty
:
Isaac Geprat of this county, died yes
terday. At Christmas she ate dinner
but not another meal all the rest OF
Vhe time. Her determination resulted
from reading book on Christian
science.
Sturgeon Bay. Wis, Jan. 1S.-John
Pawlik, who killed Henry Rahdke in
September. 1894. walked into the sher-
, ifs office last night and gave himesif
j l. - ,,
f5mia and says he Travelled az over
Europe. he claimed that the deed
was done in self-defense.
New York. Jan. 1S-Robert C. Rem
sen, son of Henry RemSen, private sec
retary to Thomas jefferson, died today
!. Mr.. RemSen was president of the Patri-
archs and the originator of their ball
He was a director in a dozen leading
financial companies, among them the
Manhattan Savings institution and the
Knickerbocker Trust company.
Was hington, d. c, Jan 1S.-The jury
in the trial Of Riverton L. Chapman, a
member Of the New York stock broker
age firm of Moore &, Schley, who refus-
ed TO answer questions put TO him by
the senate sugar investigating commit
tee. returned verdict of guilty at noon
today after being out all night. The
case Will undoubtedly be appealed.
Williamson, Va. Jan. 1S.-News has
just been. received here that DR.. James
Harvey Of Wyoming county was shot
from ambush at Guyan. He was riding
on horseback when ne received the
fatal shot and was found by friends or
| the public highway. James Allan i:
under arrest charged with the crime
The men had had trouble recently.
Chicago. Ill. Jan. 1S.-C. Is. Paladino
King of the Italians" of the Ninteentt
ward. 2 prominent politician, was Sho'
and fatally wounded BY Angelo LIBERIA.
tore. his business partner. in their sa
Icon last evening. An old feud and
the assertion Of Liberatore that Pala
dino had alienated his WOES affection:
led TO the quarrel.
Flattsmouth, Ne'a.. Jan. 1S-Johr
! D0rgea, the Burlington agent. becamI
a raVing maniac today and gra abbing fii
baby hurled II through window, car
| rying glass and all TO the ground. TIVE
stories below. Four ruen were reQuir
| ed - hold him when captured. he va:
, perfectly rational minute before. Tht
, | baby was killed.
London. Eng. Jan. 1S.-It was an
nouncei today tha: the great shippin:
| strike was ended. Il was added tha
1 the Belfast and Clyde men. as the resul
Of 4 ballot, had accepted the compTo
mise terms proposed Dec. / However
a1Nef - Was aliueuncel tnat the bclIaS
! men had again rejected their employ
! ers' terms, and therefore the sJrik'
= | continues.
, New York. Jan lS.-The twenty-chirt
l | annual banquet of the New York BCary
&C Trade and Transportation took plac
: ! at the Hotel S2vory tonight Vic
President Stevenson occupied the pos!
ton oe honor AZ the banquet table. ans
Secrec1ry Of Agriculture Merton sat q
the Left % President James. Anon:
: the spz akers were Andrew D. White