The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-03
LATE NEWS BY WIRE
items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe,

Pittsburg, April Another shortage
of $4,000 was discovered today in the
books of ex-City Attorney Moreland
! The total amount is now more than
500, 900.
Washington, April 2.-The state de
partment has received an invita- ton for
the United States to take part in the
| international exposition 10 be held al
Brussels in 1897.
| Richland Center, Wis, April AT
| Lloyd, Is miles east of here, this after
! noon, Charles Eastland and William
/ Keith were instantly killed by the eX-
| plosion of a boiler.
| Utica, N. Y, April 2-Fire at Oris-
kany today destroyed an entire bust
ness block. The opera house, Union
school and Sargent house were badly
! damaged. The loss is $4,000
Washington, April 2.-The presiden.
and Mrs. Cleveland occupied a box az
( the New National theater tonight 10
witness Mr.. r. n. Suthern's perform
ance of 1.-The Prisoner of Zenda."
London, April "A news agency this
afternoon sent out a dispatch, said to
come from Nice, saying that Queen Vie
| toria's carriage had come in collision
with wagon, no damage being done
! to the former. Nne story is unconf1rm-
ed.
Chicago. April "A well dressed man
about 40 years of age. committed sui
eide today by jumping from the Adams
| street bridge. Hundreds of people saw
him, but none in time to prevent his
jumping. There IS no clew TO his iden-
tity.
Chicago. April "A sensational was
created in the ranks of the striking
clothing cutters today by the desertion
of Charles G.. Aalborg, who went 10
work this morning. Aalborg is the lead
er of the cutters and ex-president OF the
local union.
Mexico, Mo. April mime miles north
today. while Louis Hubert was burning
corn stalks in the field his five-year-old
son, Freddie, fell into the fire and was
burned almost TO a, crisp. a brother
tainted at the sight and the Mortified
father scarcely had strength 10 pull the
body out of the flames.
LaPorte, Ind, April s.-William KEN
per and John Lfpkie of Otis, this county.
engaged in a friendly contest for box
ing supremacy in saloon at that place
yesterday. After few passes Kemper
struck Lipkie In the abdomen. The
injured man fell unconscious and re-
remained so until today, when he eXpir-
ed
Washington. April Representative
Meiklejohn of Nebraska today intro
duced a bill providing that the presi-
dent may meet discrimination against
the United States ny any mean = i--
crC~T-g IL ITO - ruty on the pro-
ducts Of the country making the discrim
nation, to an amount equal to the dis
elimination made.
st. Louis, Mo. April "A young man
named Henry Mason was arrested here
today charged with being connected
with an attempt 70 work a stupendous
swindle in selling stocks and bonds OF
bogus Cripple Creek mining enterprks-
rs. A sa.tchel was found in Mason's
lodgings containing over $1,000, 900 worth
Of such stocks and bonds.
Boise City. idaho. April 2.-The Idaho
immigration convention assembled here
today. There are representatives pres
ent from Utah, Washington, Oregon.
Colorado. Nebraska and Minnesota. a
number OF interesting papers are 10 be
presented. Hon. p. II. Roberts Of Utah
and Judge J. y. Cessna Of Nebraska ad-
dressed the convention tonight
san Francisco. Cal. April III. G
4
York tonight in company with his vie
and cousin. Mr.. Drummer came 70 Cali
fornia for his health. but has been con-
fined % his room most OF the time % b.
months stay IN California He Is
very sick man and hts physician thinks
Il best for him 70 b. taken home
3Iinnes polls. MINI. April 2.-W.Iliam
;. Haied. who disappeared March from
Syracuse. y. Y. has turned Up 81 ihis
city. he claims that ne was siuzged 81
the Central cal yards al Syracuse and
bound hand aoi foot asd robbed % 800
IN cash and thrown into box csr. For
three days aud nights he lAy without
fuod Or water finally e>csPi5s from ire
car near S. Cloud. MINI
New York. April 2-Dr. Z =. Cortsi-
yOu OF Brooklyn. VINO started from home
last December on a tour % the World.
has been brougSf back from san Fran
cisco and placed il a private saHstzrf-
I'm. The doctor reached San Franchise
about Jan. - and i've days la;e- visited
ihe EgrsSs music hall. where ne &C.
copied = box he s0I into az a-gun@ut
which ended n = fight he was beaten
and robbed. D.. C0rtelyOu has nevs.
recovered
Rock Island. Ill. Apr! 3.-TfEs Bas-
tan farm mar here Is IN ooSsss51n %
-,7e sheriff and s CoCps of deputies To
finiiRg - he s@c1Tnpussd hciy~of JolT7
Loudertp-ch under a PIE % r155i n
TIE fam yeSrer5ay stre1g ch=I1S To- gen
eral belisS thzar Henry r Bacsla1 wss a
human derd and that ~ Committed
suicsSe AEsrch Il last becs 9se ne fezsrsd
eNpcSure -Four Men zTh0 worked upon
BzsE!zn-s farm s1d nsy-te-5oussy d.
appeared shortly zftsr they were pad
of and discharged are believed - have
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