The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-30
Told in FeWest Words

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| They Keystone National bank Of Erie
Pa. by unanimous vote OF its directors
has decided 10 close its doors The de
posi;ors will be paid in full
| Senator Pettigrew was on the floor o.
the senate yesterday and was congraru
lated by his colleagues on his speedy re
covery from his recent illness.
The Aragon ore mine. a large besse
mer producer. located at Norway, Mich.
has been sold TO the Commonwealth r.
on company of Cleveland, VINO paid $780,
OO0
| The United States senate yesterday
| adopted joint resolution for the loan
| ing Of 1000 tents for the purpose of the
| G. A r. encampment at Leavenworth
, Kan.
Hugh Jennings. the player OF the Bal
timore team who was hurt by pitched
ball striking him on the head during
the New York-Baltimore game Monday
is very much improved.
The Golden Cross gold mines in Cali
fornia have been sold TO syndicate OF
California, Nevada and Arizona capt.
taiists for s1,5oo,0o0. The bullion out
put of the mines is about s., 900 per day.
One thousand miners employed by the
Coal Creek company in Tennessee, re-
turned to work yesterday at the old
scale after brief strike The men were
in sympathy with the strikers in the
Jellico district
Vice President John Bagley Of the
Wisconsin and Michigan road. denies
the reported sale Of the Road and Car
Ferry line TO the Big Four and scouts
the rumor that the Pcshtigo-S South Chi
cago route is 10 be abandoned.
The Big Four system which has Just
acquired the Wisconsin and Michigan
car ferry line, has begun the work OF
putting in extensive slips and dockags
al Manitowoc, between which point aht
Benton Harbor the company will operate
its new ferry line.
The Ohio German Teachers associa-
ton is in session at Dayton. A business
meeting was held yesterday morning
and the afternoon was devoted TO a WIS.,
il 10 points Of interest in the CITY. They
were given a reception by the Harmonic
society last night.
Murderer Woods, who recently escap-
ed from Jail at Nelson, 3. c., and Bur-
glar Mcdonald, were captured near
there after struggle, by Constable A.
F. McKinnon, while patrolling the rail-
road track on handcar by two young
men who aided him
Secretary Myers of the St Paul. de-
c'ares that President Miller has DO in
tention Of resigning and that the rumors
sent out from New York to the effect
that he intends to and that Mr.. Edwin
Winter will succeed him. are without
the least foundation in fact.
Samuel Clark, a negro, climbed upon
me porch roof OF the house occupied by
Mrs. Grady, a colored woman, at Green's
burg, Pa, Monday night, and breaking
the window Of her sleeping room, drew
a revolver, and shot her dead. The
cause of the murder is a mystery.
Louis Gallot, who. in conjunction with
Bookkeeper Louis G. Colmb, distracted
about $500, 900 from the Union National
bank Of Louisville, KY, has been found
guilty on about sixty counts in the in
dictment against him. Colmo committed
suicide before ne could be arrested.
II is reported here that General Mana
ger Earring of the St Paul has been Of
fered the presidency OF the Northern Pa
cific but has declined 1t is believed
that in the event of any change in the
81. Paul presidency. Mr. Earring and not
Winter will succeed Roswell Miller.
Henry Gersom, a we'll known Jewish
scholar. rabbi and writer. is dead at his
home in New York City, aged 81 years.
He was an accomplished hnguist and
wrote many articles on the Jews in Rus
STA. He formerly was at the head Of the
congregations in Atlanta and Chicago.
The First Born" the Chinese play by
Francis Powers, that has been running
in San Francisco for the past two
months. is soon TO be produced in east
ern cities and London. David Belasoo
has purchased the right to produce tho
pl.av in the territory east OF the Missis-
sippE.
A dowIrour OF rain at Waupoca, Wis,
almost to cloudburst car
lied away many city visf, and in some
TIE three mile , of the Amsers. wsr.
carried away antraaan%2 wh,u near that
place delayed trains On tie Wisconsin
Central
The Clinton LithogTaphing company
Of Chicago. which was organized abor.
two years ago as The sucr - of -
circuit company and b. 5 los,siness
with one of the most ext. de e.eitho-
raphing plants in the city. has 3..-l an
assignment. The assets are nominaiH
s4l9.69i. and Liabilities s10+.i42..
The trial OF Green Dining, the negro
charged with the killing of Jodie Conn.
began yesterday at Franklin. KY
members of the Kentucky
state guard were present at protect the
negro from the hands of mob. Every
person who entered the court room was
searched for concealed weapons.
Chairman Nidgley of the Western
Freight association, accompanied by a
number OF traffic officials or the West
ern roads. left Chicago for New York
yesterday 20 attend a conference OF the
Joint Traffic association lines with the
lake lines 70 be held there today with
the view OF cutting down lake line dif-
sersn-ials.
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