The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-20
Told in FeWest Words

| 1t is said that number Of exiled an
arcnists in England have started for
| America.
minister to Turkey, arrived at Constan-
tinople yesterday.
The four-nasted ship Metropolis, from
| New Castle, y. S. w, has arrived at
San Diego, Cal The ship City Of
| Athens has sailed thence for Liverpool
with 1900 tons of wheat.
During gunnery practice yesterday at
Nisch. Roumelia. shell belonging to
one OF the guns of the fortress exploded,
killing six ardllerymen and badly in
juring four four others.
Lady Henry Somerset mas engaged
passage on the steamship ST. Louis Of
the American line, for October .. She
goes TO attend the worlds and national
w. c. T. L. convention il Buffalo, n. Y.
Four OF the twelve-inch mortars in the
rev mortar battery on Sullivan's Is
land, S. c., were fired yesterday with
cshrges TO test the accuracy and stabil-
ity of their mounting. The est was sue
cessful.
Captain c. P Woodruff, for twelve
years medical examiner Of the pension
bureau Of Washington. has been notified
that he has been reinstated to his old
place, from which he had been removed
by President Cleveland in 1887.
The great flower parade of the Colo
rado Springs carnival took place yester-
Gay afternoon. Two thousand five hum
dre5 people took part in it. The revelry
was continued until past midnight The
carnival closed with a grand masque
ball in Temple theatre.
w s. Brand, superintendent of the
Georgia railroad, has been indicted by
the grand jury Of Dekalb county, Ga,
for violating the law by running freight
trains on Sunday. The offences are al !
legged to have been committed on Feb |
ruaryl4 and q, this year.
Albert Voters, one of the notorious |
Lewis gang of murderers, under SEN |
tence to De hanged at Fayetteville, W. |
Va, next Tuesday, broke Jail yesterday |
norm g before daylight. The sheriff |
and posse are after him. Jerry Brown is
condemned to hang with Voters.
Rev. ]. H. Houghton, for two years
past rector OF st. Thomas Episcopal
church at Huntington, Pa, and of the |
Episcopal church OF Tyrone, Pa, was
found dead in bed yesterday morning at
his residence Rev. Houghton was a
native of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Harvey Deberry, colored, was hanged
in the Jail yard at Memphis, Teen, yes
terday. Deberry protested his innocence
while on the galows. He was hanged
for attempting TO rape a 7-year-oH girl
In October, 1892 This is the first legal
hanging for this crime in Tennessee.
Active work on the tunnel Of the
Great Northern road in the Cascade
mountains will commence Friday. The
tunnel will be ten miles long, sixteen |
feet wide and twenty-three feet high. 1t
will cost s2,00o,0 600 anr requires two
years il building It will reduce the as
cent by 1000 feet.
Congressman Warren B. Hooker,
chairman of the house committee on
'ivers and harbors, and Congressman ].
). Sherman of Utica, n. Y, have arriv-
a in San Francisco from the north.
rhe former is on a tour of inspection
If the coast water ways, but the latter
5 merely on pleasure trip.
Minister Conger informs the state de-
that the captain and mate Of
he American schooner Olive Packer
we're murdered by the crew on the high
cas- and the vessel was burned Two
f the crew have been arrested in Brazil.
NE Olive Packer was built in Maine and
vas loaded with lumber from that state.
The Chiiian bark Antoninetta, lumber
aden from Port Blakeley TO West Coast.
las not been lost, as reported Several !
weeks aga a Victoria, 3. c.. sealer pick
d up at sea a portion of broken board :
letters meta" and it was at
nee concluded that the bark Antoni-
eta had been lost off Cape Flattery.
ne bark arrived at Valparaiso July 6. 5
A convention OF the southern district
f Iowa synod Of the Evangelical Luth-
ran church began yesterday morning
{ s.. Pauls church, Peoria, H., 10 con- {
niue one week The report of the Sec
e:ary. Rev. Charles Proehl of Mendoza |
H., shows in the district, 70 pastors, 13
eachers, 126 congrega tons, q .34S church I
lembeTs. ASS children OF school age o
600 Sunday school scolars, and church
roperty worth s32S, 600
COULDN'T FETCH HIM THAT WAY
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