The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-25
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London, April 25.-The Times had a
dispatch from Singapore which says
that the plague is raging in Canton.
indianapolis. Ind. April 24-Dr. Phil
meas G.. c. Hunt died here today. aged
6S years. he was a 33rd degree Ma
son.
Detroit, Mich, April 2f.-David IT.
Jerome, Ex-Governor OF Michigan. died
at Watkins. y. Y. last night. He had
been IN poor health for several years.
Manchester. Conn, April 2L-Flre-
apparently Of Incendiary origin, today
destroyed property valued at 60.000.
The heaviest loss was on the tobacco
warehouse OF Hackman Bros.
San Francisco, Cal. April 24-The
ship HOllingwood arrived today. hav-
ing on board the captain and crew OF
the British ship Republic, abandoned
at sea on fire April 10. three hundred
miles west Of this port
Salisbury, No. April 24.-John W
Swack. aged 50. a prominent stock buy
er died thfs morning from the eee o.
Of au overdose OF morpl'-e aiken with
suicidal intent. The la1t few months
he has SUSTAINED heavy losses in stock
Pittsburg. Pa. April 24.-After a9-
jOurnment this evening the only an
nouncement made BY the members OF
the steel pool was that no change in
prices had been made and that George
s. Criscom had been appointed com
missioner.
Pittsburg. Pa. April 24.--By the col
lislOn OF two freight trains on the Penn
sylyania railway IN tunnel last night.
three men were badly injured and
number OF cars destroyed. the wreck
taking fire. The injured are eastern
train hands. None will die.
Chillc0the. no. April AM. ]. n
Veitch. general agent Of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and -. Paul railway. II ly-
Ing sick here OF typhoid fever with prsc
tically M hopes Of recovery. 3ir.
Ve.tch was stricken while on the train
out Of Kansas City on tour % in
specloa-
Huntington. ". Va. April 2f-J0hn
Love. living ten miles south of here.
shot and killed his wlfe last n.zat. lie
then shot hls father-ln-Iaw several
TINES and wound Bp ~ atcernp, ~ -
blow Out hls Own brains. The father
in-ls - and Love viii both de. 10 cause
= assi Eaed.
Newark. y. 7, Ap-li 1.-THE taxing
q testimony for the 8efe1Ee in t5e case
q John X Miller 4 sons agzins; ths
American Tobacco company vas con-
c-u5ed En- this c.fy today. TIE suit
now goes before tae cnsnce-y court a.
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