The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-06
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Alexandria, Egypt, May 5.-There
were seventeen new cases Of cholera and
eleven deaths from that disease here
yesterday.
New York, May 5.-Ex-United States
Senator William Wallace was weaker
today and the end is likely to occur at
any moment.
Berlin, May 5.-The Nord Deutsch AL
lgemeine eZitung announces that Baron
Heiking has been appointed German
minister at Picking.
Seattle, WASH, May 5.-Assitsant
General Manager P. p. Shelby OF the
Great Northern has sent in his resigna-
ton to President HILL to take effect May
5. AS far as known there has been no
friction and Shelby leaves OF his own
accord.
Berlin, May 5.-The Beriiner cores
pondent says: A communica ton has
been addrdessed TO all public officials
pointing out that il is quite incompati-
BILE with the duties of state officers TO
engage in an agitation against the
governments policy
Huntington, w. Va, May 5.-"Dad"
Culp, a butcher at Ronceverto, shot and
fatally wounded his wife and son last
night and then shot himself. Culp went
home drunk and a family row ensued-
The son is dead and the wife cannot
live. CUP is under arrest.
Copen hagen. May 5.-Princezs --0--c
OF D-lro--. g,ieEt daughter o. tAe
cICE p.--Se -f.t-eTlck, who was born
in 1876, and Prince Frederick OF Schaum-
fberg-Lippe, cousin Of the reigning
Prince George, who was born in 1858,
were married this evening at the palace
Of Amalienberg.
Washington, May SIN the United
States supreme court today Justice Full
Ter announced that the case OF Wioorg
and others, under conviction for par
ticipating in the Horsa filibustering ex-
petition 10 Cuba, would be advanced on
the docket and set for hearing for Mon
day. the 18th inst
Philadelphia, May 5.-Theodore r.
Graham. formerly member OF the firm
OF Young. Smyth, Field & Co. has dis
appeared and it is said that his finances
are in badly tangled condition he
had been connected with the establish
ment twenty-five years. he lost large
sums OF money in stock speculatiOns,
variously estimated at from $4,000 70
500. 900.
Jefferson City, May SD Mckenzie.
a negro who has been confined In the
penitentiary charged with killing Nick
Linmhardt, a wealthy farmer few
miles from jefferson City. this morning
made a confession. admitting that ne
did the deed himself He lay In Eail
for the victim. knocking him in the
head with a club. The body was robbed
OF over 500.
London, May 5.-A Sings pore dlspatcn
20 the Times says: 1t Is reported from
Ten Tsin, that the question OF the
German concession has been amicab bly,
settled. Russia having yielded certain
rights The German area exceeds the
English and French combined The
German regulations are liberal. Chinese
being allowed 70 reside within the Inn
its OF the concession
Rome. May 5.-While the duke and
duchess OF Saze-Meiningen were travel
Ing incogai:o with q small suite. abou.
twelve miles from this city today, shei-
| carriage vas stopped fl true br.zsnd
style by two masked men Who isveied
guns at the ducal party and demanded
uloney or lives The duke threw them
his purse. which contained = small
amount. ana the party was allowed %
| proceed
Berlin. May The report taat Baron
| Clements Won Ke.teler. counsellor and
first secretary % the German embassy
a. washington. Eas - - appointed
! German minister 20 Mexico. Ezs frs
circulated BY the North German Ca
zsttz. which stated thai Il had harmed
| that on November Baron yon ketse.e-
| IS 70 succeed Dr. Ven WinklsE. The Ger
| rsan minister 20 Mexico. WHO las bed