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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Charged with MIsappropriatiug Funds.

WACO, Tex, Marohs -J. z Massey
until Feb. 10 last cashier of the Farmers
and Merchants National bank Of this
city, and w. h. Tucker were arrested
Monday. Massey Is charged with misap-
piopriating 5000 of the banks funds.
and w. X. Tucker and j. B Tucker,
prominent cattle Dealers with aiding and
abctting him. J. Il. Tucker is at present
In Chicago, and his arrest has been or
dered there. Massey is said to have
loaned the fuckers $4,000 of the banks
money, of which the 5000 Is part
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
The Old Hero Died Poor.

CLEVELAND. o.. March 4.-The estate
of the late Major General NJ ID. Leggett,
who was one of Grants staff and a corps
is not sufficient to provide a
suitable monument for his grave. The
Loyal Legion has taken the matter in
hand and will buy granite bowlder
twenty-five tons, now at Barre,
VT, and place il If possible on knoll In
Lakeview cemetery, near the Garfield
and bury tho body there.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Protest Against Pere Marquette.

DETROIT, March 4.-E. H. Sellers,
president OF the National Council of Pat
riotic Associations of the United States
has issued an address protesting against
the receiving by the government of the
statue of Perc Marquette, which has been
in Tho national Capitol and ap.
pealing to all members of patriotic orders
to seek to inhuence their representatives
In congress to vote against the reception
of the statute.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Chicago Bank Failure.

CHICAGO, March 4.-The Central Trust
and Savings bank of ll9 La Sale street,
made an assignment in the county court
Tuesday afternoon. The assignee ap-
pointed is the Chicago Title and Trust
company. No formal statement was made
of tho assets and liabilities. The presi.
dent of the bank is w. A. Paulsen, and
it formerly did business at l55 Washing.
ton street, but removed to the present 10
cation last fall
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Bodv Not Identified.

CHICAGO. March 4-Since 1t has been
proved beyond doubt that the body of
the murdered man found in the lake near
the Chicago Beach hotel Is not that of
Gottlieb Able, tho authorities are again
working under difficulties No new clcws
have been developed Many persons who
have missing friends are constantly visit
ing the morgue on Lake avenue and ex.
amining the mangled remains. All at
tempts at Identification have been futile
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Ex.Mayor Mcgowan Gets Divorce.

OKLAHOMA CITY. O T., March a.
Frank A. Mcgowan, ex-mayor of Trenton.
N j., and wealthy manufacturer Of
that city, secured divorce in this city
Tuesday from his wife, Mary X Magow-
an, on the groun DIS of Abandonment and
cruelty 1t is stated the divorce Is the re
sult of an agreement.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
PAYS $4,000 FOR A cARNAIIon.
New York Florist Buys Exclusive Right to
Michigan Plant.

GRAND RAPIDS, March A New York
florist, for the sole right to the famous
double carnation known as the "Murella, Z"
has paid its discoverer $4,000. The flower
has been raised and owned entirely by q
firm owning largo greenhouse near
Reeds lake. The senior member OF the
firm has been engaged in the cultivation
of flowers and has bred many peculiar
species. The "Murclla" Is one Of the most
beautiful carnations ever seen, being very
large and of IA deep red color. He has
been working upon it for many years and
brought 1t out only last year. After re-
ceiving several prizes at floral shows he
began to receive offers from prominent
forists about the country
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Lev Torn from Ills Rody.

CHICAGO. March 4-Caught between
the door Of the shaft and the aoor Of the
elevator c,ga, Orville Heddle's left leg was
literally torn from his body at the New
Ira building. Blue Island avenue and
Harrison street. Heddle. who runs tho
elevator. had attempted to get on tho car
without waiting for IL Co stop
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
RuMoR ABOUT WEYLsR.
Report That Be Had Resigned Denied st
the Palanrb

-
the Paiaese
HAVANA, March 4.-rhe startling ru'
NOR that Captain Gencrat Wcyier had re
signed swept like wildflre through Ha.
vana, originating from an apparently
trustworthy source IL was, however.
promptly denied at tho palace. When
Martinez Campos retired, his reported res
ignation was also denied in Havana in
official circles up TO the last hour. Ra.
mon o. Williams. for twenty-one years
consul general of the United States in
Havana, has rendered his resignation to
President Cleveland
There was a combined movement of
Spanish troops on San Francisco de
Palma. four miles east Of this city Tues.
day. Rife firing has been heard from
there and it is believed that engagement
with the insurgents is taking place. This
is believed to be the closest the insurgents
have yet approached in force TO the oap-
itnl
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
killed with n Billet OF Wood.

PERRY. o t.. March Near Pony
postoffice on tho Cimeron river. Claude
Powell, 22 years old, knocked James My
ers, well-known cattieman. In the head
with billet of wood. killing him. Pow
ell had eloped with Myers daughter and
married her Myers overlook the couple
Just after the ceremony had becn per
formed and proceedel to thrash Powell,
resulting IN his own death.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
EXPLOSION AND FIRE.
Three Persons Receive serious Injuries
Pecuniary Loss 100000.

Three Persons Receive serious Injuries
Pecuniary Loss 100000.
DAsBURY, Conn. March 4.-By a boiler
explosion in Parks Bros Fur Cutting es-
tablishment Tuesday fire was caused,
which did damage amounting to fully
s2oo, 900. and resulted in probably fatal in.
iuries to two men. The explosion took
the roof from the building, asmall wooden
affair of two stories. Edward Parks, one
of the proprietors, was thrown down by
the explosion and frightfully burned. He
may die.
The building was quickly consumed,
together with a sash and blind fac
tory adjoining IL. The flames communi-
Gated also with the Barnum building, the
Sherman block. and other property,
which was consumed. Sadie Carpenter,
tenant Of an upper floor, jumped from
window and broke her thigh. Frank
Eastwood, a fireman, was buried beneath
a falling wall and fatally injured.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Charged with K,,I.ns Her Husband.

NEW ALBANY, Ind. Mar ch 4.-Mrs. 10
seph Lin,hicum has been placed under
arrest chargei With numbering her hus-
band Monday night The mans last
words were All accusation against the wo-
man who he said had cut his throat Ar
thur Withsrs. her brother, Is also under
arrest as an accessory TO the crime The
couple had qtlarrcled frequently
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Little Cir, Burned to Death.

LEXINGTON. Ky, March 4-Michael
Crawley, tenant on the farm of Leslie
Cimbs. near East Hickman, in this coun-
ty, left has 3ycar old girl and his lttie
boy in his house and went 20 "a neighbor's.
While he was gonu the house took fire In
some unknown way, and when he re-
turned the builIlng was nearly consumed
and his daughter burned to "a crisp. Tho
49, .,,A
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04

CANNES, March 4-Mr. Gladstone had
an interview here Tuesday with Presi-
dent Faurc, who was accompanied py
Premier Bourgeois The English states
man expressed his qualification at the
Anglo French raIproachment ana NJ.
Fanre replied that the desire for peace
tended 20 bring all nations together Tho
Interview lastsd ablus u quarter oi a"
hour.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
THE DEATH RECORD.

ALLEN C. DURBonow, father OF ex-Con-
gresham Ducborow, at Chicago.
Rev. TADLoCK, prominent Episcop II
divine, at Stamford, Conn.
JESSE BRADY, one OF the oldest scttlers
Of Aurora Ills.
JOSEPH GRIcE, prominent in Grand
Army circl IS, at Portland, Ind.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Heavy Fall of snow.

OMAHA, Neb., March 4.-Specials from
every part of Nebraska and western Iowa
report a fall of snow ranging from three
inches to a loot, evenly distributed, and
still falling In Omaha fully foot has
fallen and only heavy wind Is needed to
convert the binding storm into bliz-
zard IL the worst kind. Street railway
traffic Is kept open only by the constant
circuit of the power swecpers.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Compelled to Retreat.

Ii was soon afterward attacked by the
Shoan army and compelled TO retreat.
The other colu rs were unable To render
him any assistance as they were shortly
Afterwards engaged in defending them
selves against large numbers of the en-
emy and eventually retired behind DO.
liesa. According 20 the correspondent OF
The Popolo Romano half the Italian ar
tillery and all the ammunition and pro-
visions were lost Other advises report
that 3, 600 Of the Italian soldiers engaged
in the battle were killed, and that among
them are Generals Albertone and Oar
bormida, who commanded two of the
three columns The number Of wounded
Is not vet stated. Ii Is reported here that
the entire army OF the class of 1879 Is to
be promptly mobilized and that the gov.
ernment is taking steaps to charter a
number OF steamships To send reinforce
ments to Massowah, where. according TO n
dispatch received here, General Baldissera
has arrived
Excitement Ina Rome.
Nothing but the terrible dofcat OF the
Italians is talked oi in tho cafes and 9TH
or public places. The Shoans are said to
have been well armed with modern rifles
and cannon, and tho entire force opposed
to the Italians Is estimated To have been
over 81, 900 men. As the evening wore on
and the very worst news of the Italian de-
feat was confirmed, the feeling of despair
which first seized upon the inhabitants
gave way To one of the greatest
excitement and rage against the govern
ment Bands of young men began parad-
ing the streets, shouting Down with
Crispi," hut they We're promptly dis.
pcrsed by the police. The demonstra-
tions attracted still larger crowds Of peo-
pie to the street, and for n time trouble
was anticipated. All the troops at tho
different barracks throughout the city
were placed under arms and patrols Of
mounted gondarms were ordered to the
leading thoroughfares
1t is stated that the minister has de-
cided to resign as n result of the popular
clnmor
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Kcely and His Motor.

PHILADELPHIA, March 4-kcely, the
inventor. has succeeded in harnsssing
real force in n real manner. and as soon ns
he RECEIVERS from the effects OF recent
accident he will apply for letters OF pat
ent. This Is the substances OF the report
made to tho stock holders at their annual
rneetinp
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
ITALIANS DEFEATED.
They Suffer Severely at the
Hands of the Shoans.
GENERAL BARATIERI Is WOUNDED.

Half Of the Italian Artillery aud All the
Ammunition and Provisions Lost--One
Report says That 5000 Italians Were
Killed in the Battle, Among Them Being
Two -Reinforcements To BE
Sent TO Massowah at Once.
ROME, March Alt Is reported here
that General Baratieri, commander OF the
Italian forces in Africa, who has suffered
another severe reverse at the hands of the
Shoans while advancing on Abbacarima,
was wounded during the engagement.
Full details OF the battle have not yet
been received here; but, 1t appears that
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
M,,,,ary station at prs Moincs.

AsHINGToS, March The military
affairs committee Of the house Tuesday
reported favorably the bill of Hull for the
OF military station ut Des
Moines, Ia The bill appropriates $4,000
for preliminary expenses, but Is condi-
toned upon the donation of a site by the
city of Des Moines Des Moines Is now
recruitinQ station
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Hr.ther md sister pcsd.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, March Ed
win f. Gidley. formerly wcll-known at
torney OF washtcnsw county and onoe
chief OF police Of Ann Arbor, died Sunday
night Of heart disease. His sister-in-law,
Mrs Frank smith OF Brighton, was sum.
moncd by telegraph Monday and died OF
heart disease in the depot while waiting
for lhe train
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Her First bicycle Lesson.

young woman describes her first bicy'
ella lesson In manner which will strike
responsive chords l., many hearts.
alt came my turn, i" she says "and
tried to look unconcerned. young man
rolled out wheel In front oil me III ousi.
pesslike way, turned screw, lowered tne
scat gave II final shake TO see that u
was all right and then motioned to mo 70
mount. / have been in hurricane when
our steamer wins hove to of the coast OF
Nav Zealand and all the woodwork was
washed overheard; have been IN "a ran.
way smash up and was handed out OF 'he
car through hole In the roof; have SAT
by the of window of a stngecoach wnon
wheel slipped over tho side OF prculp,oe
I have been In many strange adventures,
but never had such an ncute teclihg OF
peril as when sat on the top OF ,hat VI.
oycle. holding on for lifc Ia The steering
bar ''-Philadelpbia Times.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
Can do business I'm Illlsol..

SPRISeFIELD, Ills. March 4.-The state
superintendent of insurance Tuesday
granted money to the Howard Fire lnsur-
ance company of Baltimore 20 transact q
fire insurance business In Illinois. Tho
concern has paid up capital stock OF
slssuDO E. w. Thompson Is secretary
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
rirs ina plano } actery.

NEW YoRK, March The fivc-story
brick building occupied by Suits g.
Baur, piano manufactures, was Quilted
by fire Monday night. Contents, ma.
chinery, and stock were completely de-
stroycd The loss will exceed tlso, go
partially covered by Insurance.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
win he Married April @.

New YORK. March 4-Presidcnt Har-
rison said to Commercial Advertiser re.
porter Tuesday that his marriage with
Mrs. Dimmick will take place ON April 9
In St. Thomas church, this city The rec
tor of that church, the Rev. DIR. John
Wesley Brown, will oiliciate.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
nom, s.n.at,ou a, New Haven.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, March 4-rhree
dynamite bombs were found on the door
step of the residence OF John Gardner, Is
College street, superintendent OF the cart
ridge department at Winchester's armory
Fuses we're attached and the bombs were
made up OF considerable merchanicism.
There Is no clue
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
France and Brazil TO Arblsr.ss.

Paris, March An. Bsrthelot. the
minisNer for foreign affairs, gave an audi
ence To the Brazilian minister, who is
armed with power to arunge for arbitrn-
ton OF the matters In dispute regarding
the possession Of the Amapa territory.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
cl.x.,.nd Gce. 20 Sew Yorl.

WASHINGTON, March 4. - President
Cleveland, accompanied by Private secro'
tary Thurber, left Washington Tuesday
morning for New York In a private car
attached to the IL o'clock train on the
Pennsylvania road to preside at the an
nual meeting Of the Board Of Home Mis-
efarS
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04

Mr.. kcnp Casl,---Did yru- write 70
40 u~n who ss6sssff'ssts 10 sioaT l.fei. - .
how,ap usslEe desserts without mix a'na
have them ricbcry 49,,
Mrs. Cash--yes, aud sent I'm the
dollar.
"what did no replyf ,.
"Jse cream. West Medfeid "'no
mill
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
eo,sr.or cr.snhalse'. Condition.

LOWELL, Mass, March 4--Governor
Grcenhalgs was reported Tuesday To be
resting quietly. He passed good night
and did not appear To have lost any
ground although his few hours sleep
came through the influences OF opiatcs.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
rope Leo. Anniversary.

ROME, March i.-The pope was present
Tuesday at the papal court in the sistine
chapel, IL being the anniversary OF his
The scene was brilliant and
impressive An immense crowd OF nobil-
tiles was present. His holiness was In
excellcnt health
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
sentenced tn Death.

New YORK. March 4-Chailcs Pus-
talka a wife murderer. was Monday sen.
fenced TO death by electricity during the
week of April 20. The principal witness
against Pustalka was his l0ycar-old
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04

UTICA, March t-The Genessee. an inn
mense apartment building. burned Tues
day. Mrs David Hughes was killed by
falling from ilre escape and Mrs John
Wapd 10 mlssinx.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
.,u..,n Arnlnst american Missionaries.

BERLIN, March "A dispatch 70 The
Lokalanzgerei says that nt Russia srequcst
the porto intends 60 expel from Asia
Minor all English aud American mission
afieA
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04

EEKEPuRT, Ils.. March Fire which
started Ia Carpenter hall at stockton
Tuesday morning destroyed many busi-
ness houses and residences Loss, $40
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04
GENERAL BARATIERL

thu defeat OF the Italians was COM
plete The Italian army was divided into
three columns under Generals Albertone
Arimondi and Darbormida, with brigade
under General Elena as reserve. The
Italians captured the passes leading to
Andowa, the capital Of Tigre, and Gem
eral Albcrtone's column thea advanced
on Abbacarma.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-04

All my experience OF tho world teaches
ma that In 90 uasCs ont Of 100 tho snte ana
Just side Of question Is the generous ana
me,piful side. Mrs. jameson. -,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-08-18
BOLD SAFE ROBBERY.
Guests I'm the Beach Side Hotel Are
Threatened with Death.

Guests I'm the Beach Side Hotel Are
Threatened with Death.
BRIDGEPoRT, Conn, Aug. ls.-Three or
more clever cracksmen succeeded in blow.
ing open the safe in the Beach Side hotel
at Green Farms about 8 o'clock Monday
morning, and they got safely away with
its contents which consisted of about ST..
200 in cash; $500 in checks and quantity
of jeweiry, the property of the guests
There are about $50 persons staying at the
hotel, and the most of these were thrown
into condition bordering on panic by be-
ing awakened by the sound of the explo-
sion that wrecked the hotel safe.
Some guests started down stairs, but rs
the robbers were In the dark and they in
the light a threat of the robbers To shoot
kept them back until the cracksmen had
escaped Afterwards the night Waterman
was found lying in stupor which was
evidently caused by chloroform and with
his hands securely tied. He remained
unconscious for several hours No arrests
have been made.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-08-18
Chemical Laboratory Burned.

CHAMPAIGN. HIS. Aug ~ Tho chem.
ical laboratory building at the University
OF Illinois was struck by lightning early
Sunday morning, and, Notwithstanding
the combined efforts of the Champaign
and Urbana fire departments IL was al
most completely burned Part of the ap
paratus on the first and second floors and
the stock Of chemicals. etc. in the base
ment escaped destruction. All of the rec
ords of the department and many valuable
works by its professors were destroyed.
The damage TO the building is $50, 900 and
the loss of apparatus and material about
$4,000. 1t is expected the department
will be in working order at the beginning
of the new college year
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-08-18
CAMPAIGN WORK.
The National Committee Headquarters
the Scene Of Activity.

The National Committee Headquarters
the Scene of Activity.
WAsHINGToN Aug ls.-Although Chi
cago has been selected rs the national
headquarters for the Democratic commit.
tee much of the campaign work will be
done here. The branch headquarters to
be located here will work here in connec.
ton with the congressional committee.
Most of the literature will be distributed
from here. Congressman McMillin of
Tennessee was selected by Chairman
Jones and Sena or Jones to prepare the
Democratic campaign book He is indus.
triously at work on his task and
expects to have the volume in print
by the time Mr.. Bryan is ready
to give his letter of acceptance To-
the public. The question Of locating
branch headquarters west of Chicago has
not yet been finally decided upon. Word
was received Monday that Senator Du.
bois. one of the boiling silver Republicans,
had captured sixteen of the twenty one
counties of Idaho in tho fight against his
colleague Senator Shoup, who is support
ing Mckinley.
At the Republican headquarters 1t was
announced that extracts from Mr.. bryan's
tariff speeches were being prepared
for distribution to show his strong
free trade leaning Senator Sherman's
speech of Aug 30 1893 explaining the
''crime of 1879 is also being prepared asa
document for distribution Senator But.
Ter of North Caroln', chairman of the
Populist committee, is here to meet with
the executive committee. Three other
members of that committee are also here
Reed Of Georgia, Edgerton of Nebraska.
and Washburn of Massachusetts,
There is possibility the Populst head
quarters may be removed to Chicago The
committee decided Mt st. Louis to locate
the headquarters here, but sentiment
has grown up since then in favor of Chi.
cago The meeting of the committee may
be quite stormy as there is the belief that
the Watson middle of the readers" are
In the majority.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-08-18
WESTERN RIDERS LEAD.
Capture Four of the Six championship. at
Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Aug ls-Results of
the national BICYCLE meet at Louisville
are known, and the western riders swept
the boards of prizes OF the six cham.
pionship events Cooper won three-the
quarter, third and two-mie races But.
ler the Boston rider. won the half-mile.
and the lve-mile event went to Becker Of
Minneapolis, who was given the race after
the disqualification of Cooper Arthur
Gardiner. the Chicago boy. was unforu
nate, for he was the only rider to break
a world record-beating Bald In the mile
event in 2;0l He finished second or
worse in all the other important events in
which he started
One of the disappointments of the meet
was the showing made 10y Bald and Zieg.
ler The former had been counted upon
by the eastern contingent to win several
championships, and figured that the only
man he had to beat was Cooper, who had
been stalled by early work in spring and
summer races" 1t appears. however. that
Bald was the man who had overworked
himself, and the general result as between
these two champions of the east and west
is quite unsatisfactory As "A whole the
meet was IA grand success.