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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Flooded with Low Grade Teas.

MARQUETTE, Mich, July lS-It devel'
oped at the custom house here that the
country is being flooded with low grade
teas through the ports of Sault Ste. Marie
and Port Huron. These teas had all been
rejected at New York and Boston on ac'
count OF their inferior grade. but were re.
packed and worked insc the country
through the above named ports. where
there are no expert testers and appraisers.
Complaints have been made by merchants
of Detroit and other cities Of the inferior
goods passing customs inspection and in.
vestgation developed the loopholes where
the rejected teas slipped through. An in.
spcctor Is here gathering proof
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
DEATH OF MACEO.
Was Killed While Ordering n Retreat
from the spaniards.

Was Killed While Ordering n Retreat
from the spaniards.
HAVANA, July 1s-Private advioes give
an entirely different account Of the death
of Jose Maceo, the insurgent leader than
the versions which have heretofore been
given out According 10 this story, after
the insurgent colonel, Caratagena, had
been killed In the engagement in the Cato
hills, Maceo, with his staff and escort, put
himself at the head of the forces and led
In dash by which he hoped TO surprise
the Spaniards He had however, made n
serious miscalculation and found himself
confronted by "a strong force in IA superior
position. Seeing his error and hoping To
escape, Maceo shouted TO his followers:
Back. Let us retreat There are too
many for us
As he uttered the last word a rifle ball
struck him i'm the back of the neck and
passed through his head emerging be-
tween his eyes The volley that killed
Jose Maceo also slew his friend, DIR.
Peructo Echavarria, and several members
of his staff
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18

EscANABA, Mich, July ls.-The sessions
of the longshorcmen' convention develop
little of interest to the public The Buff
falo business was discussed at length, but
no action taken. The matter was referred
To the incoming executive board with
power. Officers elected are: Kelly, of
Washburn. president; Weber, Of Mil
waukcc; Martin. of Buffalo, and Foster,
of Escanaba, vice presidents; Barter, of
Detroit, secretary and treasurer, and ID.
Keefe, of Chicago, delegate tn the conven'
ton Of the Federation of Labor. Cleys-
land was named rs the place of next con.
ycntion,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Higgin. Faction Ticket.

GEORGETOWN, Del, July ls-1he reg
ular" or Higgins faction of the Republic
ans OF Delaware in convention here Thurs
day nominated this ticket: For governor,
John {. Higgins Newcastle county,
brother Of ex-senator Anthony Higgins,
leader Of the faction; congress, Robert c.
Houston of Sussex; presidential electors,
William G. Spruance OF Newcastle, Man
love Hayes of Kent and Daniel j.
Fooks of Sussex The latter is the only
nominee of the Addicks convention who
was indorsed and the feeling between the
factions is very bitter
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Horrible Murder on a Fishing smack.

CHARLESTON, ;. c, July lS.-At 8
o'clock Friday morning John Gonsalves
and John Gasparri, Italian sailors, quar-
relied In the cabin of the fishing smack
Leonora, OFF Atlantic wharf, this city
Gaspsrri plunged "A large caseknife into
the stomach Of Gonsalves, disemboweling
him. Gonsalves died Immediately. Po-
liceman Barrick, arriving few minutes
later. found Gasparri standing on deck.
Gasparri ran into the cabin when the
policeman arrived and committed suicide
drawing the same knife with which he
had killed his victim across his throat.
severing it from ear TO ear.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Increase In Immigration.

WASHINGTON, July lS-A statement
prepared by the commissioner of immigra-
ton shows the number Of immigrants
who arrived in this country during the
fiscal year ended June 80, 1896, TO have
been 8i3,se7 as compared with 25s, ,536 dur
ing the fiscal year isa5. OF the whole mum
ber 2l2, 466 were males and 1870 sol females
The countries from which the immigrants
came are given as follows: Austria Hun
gary, TO- i03 Italy, IS, O60: Russia. 81, 1886
Germany, 81 ,s35; United Kingdom, "a 1881 !.
all other countries, 81, it6.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
r.ta, Runaway Accident.

MANroN, Mich, July ls-While Mrs.
Jane Foster aged 30, and Mrs. Henry
Thompson, aged 3i the latter accompa.
MED by her five children, were riding
through the country in search Of buckle.
berries Thursday their horse became
frightened and ran away, throwing all
from the vehicle Mrs Foster and Mrs.
Thompson were killed instantly and the
oldest boy, aged 10, was fatally injured
about the head A baby year old was
In no way injured Others Of the party
were injured, hut not seriously.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
More Trouble for wnite.

DENVER, July rs s-Ex.Governor Waite,
having declared himself a supporter OF tho
Democratic candidates nominated at Chi
rago, the contesting delegation from Col
Orado TO the Populist convention at 81
Louis. of which he was chairman, has dc.
posed him from that position and elected
X. A Southworth in his place. Waite
will go to - Louis, however. and work
for the Endorsement or nomination OF
Rrvan and Scu-al
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
RUSSIAN JEALoU sY.
IL May Prevent IL Hung Chang Visiting
America.

III way Prevent IL Hung chang VISITING
America.
LoSDoN, july lS-A dispatch from
Shanghai asserts that rumors are current
there that Russian jealousy will prevent
the contemplated visit Of Ii Hung Chang
TO the United States.
According 20 "A dispatch received here
Friday from Pekin the petition of the
Deutsch-A siatischc bank TO the board of
revenue for permission TO establish bank
at Pekin has been refused The refusal is
attributed TO Russian influences. Nogo-
tiations are still in progress for the estab
lishment of an American bank at the Chi
nese capital
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
President Cleveland sorrow.

BUzzARD's BAY, Mass, July ls.-Presi-
dent Cleveland keenly feels the death Of
Hon. William T.. Russell He received
message announcing the sad event from a
friend in Boston on his return from his
fishing trip in the afternoon Friday
night he expressed his sorrow in n glowing
tribute to the virtues Of the deceased
statesman
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Wrath Of "A Jealous Woman.

BUTTE, Mont. July ls-As Il result OF
jealousy Mrs Edward Hcinebach. a young
married woman Thursday called on Mrs
Thomas Smelling with quart bottle of
yitriol, which she threw in her face and
over her body, burning her ia most
frightful manner. The injuries will
probably prove fatal. Nearly every shred
of clothing was burned off the body and
every hair OFF the head of the unfortunate
victim Mrs. Heinebach. who Is the wife
of the master mechanic of the Boston and
Montana Mining company, is in Jail. A
sister who was with her is also under ar
rest as an accomplice.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18

LONDON, Ont, July ls.-wabash express
which left here at ll:3O Friday morning
for Detroit on the Grand Trunk. collided
with freight train at Thamesville. Ont.
Engineer William Booth of this city was
instantly killed. Although number Of
cars were smashed no passenger was In
jured. A misplaced switch is said 10 have
caused the accident
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18

BEssENER, Mich, July is.-While drift
Ing, in No fshaft at the Chicago mine at
Wakefield, at depth OF about $50 feet,
the miners discovered cave next to and
following the foot wall The cave Is per.
testify dry although directly under the
lake. and il from twenty to thirty feet
high William Open aud William A.
Monroe. civil engineers from this city,
have gone to make n thorough explora-
ton The floor is composed of high
grade Bcssemer ore.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Gone to Hunt a Big Meteorite.

WASHINGTON, July ls.-Lieutenant H.
Il. Peary yesterday tclcgmphed the navy
department y fron sydney, Cape Breton
fsinni as follows: MY steamer Hope
ss,ilsat noon today Expect 90 remain
untiltbe last of September . The officer
Is understood to be In search Of n vast
discovered by him on his last
polar expedition, but which he was not
then able to bring away.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Glass Wnrlserr Adinurn.

ALTON, Ills, July ls-After elccting
officers yesterday the American Flint
Glass Workers adjourned sine die. The
national officers are: President and treas
urer, w J. Smith, Pittsburg; vice presi
dent, +. H. Williams, Baltimore; score
tary. John Kunzler, Pittsburg; assistant
secretary, William Clare, Pittsburg The
will be held in Pittsburg, Pa,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Killed by Breath Perfumer..

MAssrLLoN, o., July ls.-Breath per
fumers, very popular with the youth of
the land, caused the death OF William
Murray, aged s, at l o'clock Friday morn
ing He bought them the day before, was
soon sick, and no help could save him
The physicians say that the pink confec-
tons, about the size of pea, were colorel
with an aniline dye, and that as the boy
had weak stomach the poison was more
than he could stand
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
uav com,c,e for the America Cup.

MONTREAL, July ls-At meeting held
Yesterday TO make arrangements for pub
lie dinner and reception tn he rendered to
q. Herrick Duggan II was announccd
that James Ross, owner of the Glencairn
and commodore of the Royal St. Law
renco Yacht club, had stated that he Is
thinking seriously Of building q boat to
compete for the Americas cup.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
MASSACRE OF FOUR HUNDRED.
The UnspeakabIe Turk at His Favorite
Business In Armenia.

The UnspeakabIe Turk at His FavorIte
business In Armenia.
LONDON, July ls.-The Chronicle pub
fishes dispatch from Constantinople
which asserts that massacre has occurred
at Egln in the Diarbckir district of Ar
menia, in which 400 persons were killed
and the city was pillaged The Turkish
authorities are trying to keep the report OF
the massacre secret, according to The
Chronicle correspondent.
He also reports that in the Bitlis dis
trict almost every village has been ruined,
and that massacre is imminent ut Ain
tab, the beginning being deferred until an
order is received from the Yildiz Kiosk
1.-THE sultan's palace).
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Taubeneck Goc. to Chicago.

ST. LOUIS, July ls.--Chairman Taube
neck of the Populist national committee
has excited much comment by a hurried
trip to Chicago. II Is asserted that he
went as envoy extraordinary bearing the
terms Of capitulation from the middle
Of tho road Populists to the national
nnr,ancracu
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Two Men Drowned.

LoRArN, u, July 1.S-While on their
way from Sandusky to this port in a small
sailboat Thursday afternoon George Alex
ander and John Albeit were drowned,
The two unfortunates in company with a
man named Cutterbach were making for
this port When about two miles out a
sauall struck and upset the boat. Cutter.
bach managed to cling To the boat until
rescued by fishing tug Search Is being
made for the bodies Of Alexander and Al
heit
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Won the Eclipse stnkc..

LONDON, July IS AT Sandowne park
Friday the Eclipse stakes were won by
Mr.. Leopold de Rothchilds b. c. st Frus-
quin, the other starters being Labrador,
Regret and Troon. The race was witness
ed by large crowd, among whom We're
many notable members of the aristocracy.
including the Prince of Wales, his future
sonln-law, Prince Charles of Denmark
and Prince Christian.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
BRYAN Leave. Kansas city.

KANSAS CITY, July Is s-william J.
Bryan. the Democratic presidential nomi.
nee. with his wife and family. resumed
their journey 20 Lincoln Ncb Friday
morning, leaving the city over the Bur
lington road on the regular i0'+o passen.
ger train
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18

BANGOR, July lS.-The regatta of she
Royal Yacht club was sailed Friday IN q
light northerly breeze within the calm.
Meteor crossed the line first on Ailsa's
lee bow Caress being 10 the weather side
of Ailsa and Satanita three lengths astern
Britannia was two minutes late in get
ting away, being forced 10 stay under the
stern of the others. The course was fifty
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
HIM Dnun nv "a steamer.

LOUISVILLE, July ls-A skiff contain
ing Miss Fannie Howes of Utica, Ind.
seven miles above Jeffersonville. and
Thomas Jarvis Of Louisville, was rnn
down Thursday night by the Cincinnati
aud Louisville steamer Telegraph on her
wny To Cincinnati The boat was split
I'm two and Miss Howes was struck by the
buckets Of the Telcgraph's wheel and
killed Her body has not yet beeprcepy;
cred. Jarvis held ON Ia a pNrn. .of, the
wrecked boat and saved hinIseE sssf
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Human Blood ON Hi. shirt.

DUBUQUE, Ia. July Is DIR Mengis has
completed the chemical analysis Of the
stains on Eckerlebe's shirt. finding them
To be human blood. This evidence will
b, used against him In his preliminary
examination on the charge Of the murder OF
Minna keil at Bellevue.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Gould Win. His Inheritance suit.

NEW YORK, July ls.-George J. Gould
has won his suit to prevent the collection
Of an Inheritance tax on s5.0O0,00 be
queathcd him by his father. the late Jay
Gould IL was claimed that the bequest
was compensation for services rendered
This contention was sustained by the
court
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
THe DEATH RECORD.

john CANERoN SINoSDs. well-known
Chicago lawyer, NJ New York.
Rev. MARION RosE. woll-known Meth
odists minister, nc Virginia, Ills
CHARLRs ; FANS, old newspaper man,
nj Kansas City Kan.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
l,old DAYLIGHT Robbery.

CHICAGO, July lS.-.Iohn Lewings, n
saloonkecper Mt One Hundred and Nine
teenth street and Vinccnnes avenue, was
robbed Of $3.50 Thursday afternoon by two
highwaymen on Vincennes avenue in
Blue Island. Before the robbery was ac-
complished Lewings was beaten into un-
consciousness No arrests have been
made
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Fatally Hurt at n Fire.

CHICAGO, July lS.-The family of Her
man Hammersly, dealer in fancy
goods at 1899 North Clark street had
narrow escape from death by fire last
night, and five members of the family
were injured by jumping to the ground
from the second story window. Those ia
tally injured are Mrs. Freda Hammersly
and her daughter Lulu.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Frightful rail Of a woman.

wISSifEs Man, July Is While do
ing high trapeze act at the Wallace cir.
Gus here Mime. Natalie, a well known per.
former. fell and was terribly injured She
will live, but will be n cripple Her right
arm was so badly smashed Il must be ann
putated the left arm is also badly ini iIred
aud she Is injured internally
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
nllnol. state Treasury.

SPRINGFIELD, Ills, july Is The state
treasury is once more In "a satisfactory
condition. All except fifteen counties
have turned in their quotas Of the taxes
Tor 1896, making 81 10000 The remain
ing fifteen counties have until the Goth
inst. to make thcir settlements.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Engineer aud Brakeman KILLED.

MANCHESTER, II, July ia special
from North Conway says that logging
train on the Dry River railroad became
unmanageable and was wrecked Wood.
ward Of Barre, VT. the engineer, and
Jack Murray, the brakeman of Carrigan,
jumped and were killed
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
r,,lure IN Piano. and Organs.

company dealers in pianos and organs at
239 Wabash avenue, has failed The COM
pany made an assignment in the county
court to George G. Aldrich A statement
was filed showing that the assets are s9s3,.
600 and the liabilities SliO,0M
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
To Investors:

The attention Of conservative investors invited to the
STOCK OF the Detroit Telephone Company limited amount
OF which offered. The charges telephones in De
trot heretofore have been extotonate almost prohb
tory, ranging from $50 to 5000 and per wear This
has been the not telephones necessarily
pensive, but being controlled by monopoly without
competition il has been possible charge much for the
use OF telephone mechanic pays rent for cottage
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
IN, carlisle. raks An uNttI

WASHINGTON, Julysls.-- secretary and
Mrs Carlisle, accompaniedl lby Mrss wan,
lam X. Carlisle and their ohiIhen. Jane,
Laura and Master John a C;rilsle. JET
the city Thursday afternoon for an out
ing. They embarked upon the lighthouse
tender Viola for sail down the Chesa.
peake bay They will be gone several
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
lis NOT SATISFACTORY.
Tho Irish Land Bill as II Is
at Present.
NUMEROUS AMENDMENTS PROPOSED

Neither Party seems Anxious TO Pass the
Measure In Its Present shape-Russian
Jealousy MAY Prevent the Proposed
visit of IL Hung Chang to the United
ststes--Meteor Wins the Regatta of the
Royal Yacht CIub-Foreign Notes.
LONDON, July ls.-The interest Of the
political world continues to center upon
the Irish land bill John Dillon, the anti
Parnellitc leader, thinks the prospects for
the bill are brighter. while Justin Nc
Carthy, Mr.. Dillon's predecessor as leader
of the anti-Parnellites believes that IL
will not pass Nobody, In fact, is anx-
ious that it should pass in its present
shape. There arc still 250 amendments
proposed to the bill and already on paper
The cabinet will sit Saturday TO consider
the situation and it is expected that Bal
four, chief secretary for Ireland, will an
aounce the decision of the government as
to the disposition of the measure Monday
All Night sittings.
At that time, II it is intended by the
government TO persist in the attempt 10
pass the bill, il will be compelled TO ask
for "a suspension of the midnight adjourn
ment rule of the house of commons and
permit "a series Of all-night sittings An
editorial in The Chronicle (Liberal) pre-.
diets that Mr. Chamberlain will speedily
become the Tory leader in the house of
commons. Already" says The Chron-
icle, "he has pushed Sir Michael Hicks
Beach and Mr. Goshen out of the way
1t is evident that Arthur Balfours health
and mismanagement will soon lead him
to retire to the house Of lords. The ran
somist, Joseph Chamberlain, as leader of
the landlords and church party, will be
one of the dramatic events in history and
wonderful example of the whirligig OF
time"
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
One Dies Trying to save the Other.

QUINCY, Ills, July lS-Charles and
Leonard Birrer, brothers, each about ~
years Of age. were drowned in the Missis-
sippi river south OF Quincy yesterday.
They were at ish-fry, went in swim
ming, and one was drowned while trying
to save the other
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
Christians Hold Their Own.

LONDON, July lS.-A dispatch to The
Times from Canea says that the fighting
in the Apokorona district of the island Of
Crete continues and the Turkish troops
make little progress against the Christian
ltr..n..n
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
BicycIe Works burned.

LONDON, July ls.-Thc Humber bicycle
works at Coventry burned Friday There
were 1000 unfinished bicycles in the fac
tory, all of which We're destroyed The
total loss 10y the fire Is ESQ, 600
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18

WASHINGTON. July Is The treasury
yesterday lost tis4,iW In gold coin and
e2i,e In bars, which leaves the true
amount Of the gold reserve ts6, 100, ,s9s
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18

MIDpLKsBoRo. Ky July Is The Boone
willie Record aud somerset Republican,
both Republican organs have declared for
Bryan and Scwall
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
''ked" In u Good Humor.
o grinned right and left as he wa

He grinned right and left as he was
marched into the station, smiled at every
body when he was sent downstairs and
was heard laughing as they locked him in
his cell. In few minutes he was brought
up again and conference took place be-
tween the prosecuting attorney and the
officers who had brought him over. As II
result the case was passed for a short time
while Red went below once more. Chief
Badenoch had talked about sensational
developments when Sullivan should be
arraigned and everybody expected to see
all kinds Of fun. Some thought that Sui
livan would break loose and try to slay a
few 'coppers;' others that he would in
suit the justice; others that the witnesses
against him would be brought up and u
long tale of robbery and massacre unfold
ed for the public ear. The enormous bonds
under which sullivan was held are on two
charges-sl5O00 for robbery and si5, 90 for
the shooting of Sergeant Sauer.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-07-18
SULLIVAN HELD FAST.
Chicago Bandit Placed Under
Bonds of $4,000.
SEEMS PROUD or HIS NOTORIETY.
He IL Held for tn. Recent Daring High.
way Robberiss and sn Attempt TO Xiii
Sergeant sauer-severaI Chicago Police
men Seriously Hurt by "a Trolley Car
Hurled Thirty Feet-One Man May Die

Ahhtf fttt-Ont hbn Way Dtt
CHICAGO, July ls.-"Red" Sullivan, the
terror OF the Chicago police and alleged
by the latter to be the dreaded "short
man, was brought before Justice Rich
ardson at the Armory Friday morning
and, waving examination, went to Jail in
default Of $4,000 bonds The sum named
was perhaps the largest ever imposed by a
Chicago police justice. At 9o'clock the
patrol wagon drew up at the Arnory door
Half a dozen burly policemen tumbled
out, clutched their guns and We're ready
for an outbreak of the ferocious Sullivan
The door Of the wagon was opened and
Sullivan, escorted with all due precaution
by Officers LOTUS and Mccarthy, stepped
into the glad Sunshine. sullivan wore the
same smile which has decorated his face
ever since his capture The boy evidently
regards all the sensation which has been
made over hiIa as the best of jokes and Is
suffering from a severe attack of inflated
Uranium.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1896-04-07

/. rmar5 VINO have uU5 secured ou5-
Tor ~sn7aging taeic ozca2sd,
should DO go early IN the season. The
f-et spraying ougb5 always to be done
before the leaves = out, especially
for fungus disease. the spray can
then be made quite strong without en-
dange,ing IL Icy to the leaf. Besides,
as the fungus attacks the leaves wnile
they are small and tender, unless it's
spores have been killed before, a great
deal Of damage will be done before
the late spraying reaches and destroys
it. In spraying orchards, as in most
other farm work, promptness is an i'm
pertant factor Of success.