The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-19
Told in FeWest Words

been on: OF blast for some time, will re
sumo.
B. P. Waggoner, general attorney 70
the Missouri Pacific, has been notiie,
that Mrs. S. H. II. Clark is better an.
steadily improving.
In the senate yesterday bills wer
passed for public buildings at Cleve
land, Ohio, TO cost 50, 7OO. 900, and at Nc
Keesport, Pa, 10 cost 5000, 900.
Invitations are out for a mass TO o.
solononized on the 2S.h in Profes:
church, in the City Of Mexico, for II;
repose Of The soul Of the late Emperor
| NaXimiIian.
Hon. John T. Francis, senior proprietor
and editor in chief of the Troy Times
and ex-mlnister of the United States tc
Austria, Greece and Portugal, is dead al
his home in Troy, n. Y.
State Chairman Elkin has fixed Thurs
day. August 2s, for the meeting of the
Pennsylvania state Republican conven-
ticn, az Harrisburg. 10 nominate candi-
dates for state treasurer and auditor
general.
Two natives named Ayerdis, accused
IN January of numbering Henry Pollok.
an Englishnan, and found guilty, have
been declared not guilty because Of the
imperfect formalities Of Nicaragua's SUI
prene court.
Wryier, the Spanish general, will
soon tes;ride a saddle horse which was
botSh. In Ka2s5s City and raised some
where a Missouri. The animal Is a
handsome hay. Il is stated tha; the
price paid was $3.50.
A. yesterdays session Of the miners
convention at Altoona, Pa, it was re-
solved 10 affiliate with some national la
Dor organization, to be decided upon la
ter. The convention claims % repre-
sent $4,000 miners.
w. L. Church, a well known politician,
was found dead yesterday in a room at
153 Randolph street, Chicago. by gas
asphyxiation. Dependency over i'll
ness of long standing is believed 70 have
been the cause.
Rev. Lorenzo McCabe, D. D. IL D.,
for fifty years professor in the Wesley
an University and distinguished au-
tdor and theologian in the Methods.
Episcopal church, died al Delaware, O.,
yesterday, aged 81.
About fifty delegates from the most
important Independent telephone COM
panies met yesterday al Springfield, Hi,
and effected state organization. Dele
gates to the national convention at De-
troit, June %, were selected.
Mrs Yarde-Buller's visit to California
was not solely TO secure divorce from
her English husband. There are said to
be certain amounts due from her faith
er's estate, which il may be necessary
10 resort to litigation 10 secure.
Julia Marlowe. the tragedienne, and
her husband, Robert Taber, have decld-
ed to part. and each will star independ-
emily next season. The reasons for sep
arating are no; known. The couple were
married two years ago this summer.
The National Association Of Burial
Case Manufacturers werl out Of exist
erce = Detroit yesterday after a life of
tWen-y years Just on what point the
members disagreed is known only TO
lHOSC OAl lflSldG, anu llSy Will AOs
tell.
The jury which has been sitting at
Mimi, in the case Of Alder
man Dickerson, charged with accepting
4 bribe from the Penny Press for secur-
ng the contract for city printing. failed !
to agree this morning and were dis |
charged.
\ charter for a new bank of deposit, |
discount and emission at San Luis Poto- |
=, Mexico, has been granted under the |
lew banking law. the capital not 20 be |
ess than half million dollars. The in
,orpora.ors include Americans, Mexicans
md Germans.
Suit has been filed at Corsicana, Tex,
" the Cartwright heirs. TO cover land !
md property situated in East Corsicana,
oushly estimated TO be worth $500 200,
ettled by resident owners, and in the
'ortion OF the city where the half dozen
lowing wells are situated.
The official Epoca. at Madrid, COM
renting on the retiremtn OF Ma Han
lis Taylor. United States minister 10
pain, says: 'tMr. Taylor has largely
ontributed 10 maintain the good rela-
ions between the United States and
pain. and re vii leave the best i'm
Il assion here
The Kentucky ex-Confederates viii
resent the name of General Simon Bolt
ar Buckner for commander-in-cnief OF
he Confederate Veterans association,
I It's annual meeting in Nashville. Gen
raj John B. Gordon has stated that he
-ould not allow his name 10 be present.
d for reelection.
Paul Herman Shultz, under sentence
: Mulford. Pa, Cor wife murder. yester-
ay attempted suicide by strangulation,
sing a strip from a bed quilt, but was
is iscovered and after half an hours work
as revived. He still refuses food and
ays he will starve himself 10 death be-
IRE the day OF execution.
Officials OF the Union Pacific and Short
inc roads believe that a compromise Of
10 difference will soon be arranged and
lat the Union Pacific Will continue 10
)ute business over its Old outlet 20
u;te. Whether Il does or not, all dam
er Of a rate war resulting from the dis
u,e seems 10 have passed away.
At Ascot Heath yesterday, Leonard
lsssey's Bay Ronald (six years ODD
On the Hardiwicke stakes OF 2.eoO SOW
gns In the race for The Queensland
ate. 500 sovereigns added. sweep !
axes Of seven sovereigns each. Prince
,oltyffoff's Woolsthorpe won. Richard
,Cher' sAmericus wes second.
Negotiations for the purchase OF three .
rect car lines. Two electric and enc
lble. comprising what is known as the
.iSsoc-i Railroad company. have been
1Sed. Edwards Whitaker, president