The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-04-30
LATE NEWS BY WIRE.

Dayton, Ohio. April es.-The Central
Union Telepone company has fled a
mortgage here 20 the Illinois Trust and
Savings bank for s3.00o.0co.
New Orleans. La. April 2e.-william N
p. Nichols. president Of the defunct
Bank of Commerce. was tonight convict
ed of the embezzlement Of $4,000 OF the
banks funds.
Middlesboro. KY, April 2e.-News
comes from Hancock county, Tenn.
that Mary. Lulu and John Hatfield
were burned 70 death in a mountain
cabin about five miles from Sneedville.
Their mother, who is a widow, had gone
10 neighbor's house, locking the chill
dren in the house.
Pittsburg, Pa, April CIV. ]. Dunn.
prominent contractor who was charg-
ed with forging assignments on city
estimates on contracts. entered a plea Of
guilty on one indictment and was re-
manded TO Jail for sentence. There are
seventeen other indictments, involving
about $4,000
Phillips, Wis, April 2s-The rains Of
last night and today have quenched the
fires in the woods around Park Falls.
The sawmill and paper mills shut down
and the men went out TO battle with
the fire. One man was fatally injured
by burning tree falling upon him.
stroyed.
Omaha, Neb., April 29.-J. s. BARLEY,
ex-state treasurer. was arraigned in
police court at IL O'Clock this morning on
charge of embezzl!ng s201 900. He
pleaded not guilty and waived examina-
ton. He was held TO answer in the dis
:rict court in $4,000 bail, and went out
with the sheriff 10 try to secure bonds
men.
warrentown, Ohio, April 2e-An en-
gine and fourteen cars of a freight train
on the Wheeling and Lake Erie railway
went though a bridge near here today.
and plunged into a creek. Engineer
James Garsletter was scalded 10 death.
Fireman Edward Mum and Brakeman
C. Z. Keyser both received broken legs
and were otherwise injured severely.
San Francisco. April o9.-United
States Marshall Hall has received word
that Black Jack was killed Tuesday in
Arizona, eighteen miles west OF Clifton,
by posse OF deputy marshals. Il was
AT first thought that the man killed was
Sid Moore The body has been identified
as that OF Black Jack. Big rewards
which have been offered for the arrest
Of Black Jack will be paid TO the posse
Pittsburg. Pa, April ga boiler ex-
plosinn at Alderman's sawmill in the
Kanawha Valley, W. Va, last night
killed two lien and seriously injured
FIVE more. The killed are Perry Deav-
ers and George Conley. and the injured,
z. w Hickman. Thomas Hickman.
William Balton. Vinton Alderman and
probably die. The mill was badly
wrecked and the loss will be heavy.
Chicago. April 2a.-Harry Randall. a
watchman. ehot and fa;elIy wounded
Harry D. Butler. an unemployed sailor,
IT the home Of the latter's wife on
Twen:y-fifth street today. Butler, who
has not lived with his wife for three
years. called on her 10 effect q recon-
clliation. A quarrel soon arose and
Randall. who boarded at the house, was
appealed 20 for protection by Mrs. But
Ter.
Sheboygan. Wis, April 2e-The
schooner Welin Frankfort, 20 Milwau-
kee. went ashore al p. m. Life savers
took off the crew OF Ave, who were
thoroughly exhausted. vesse, and cargo
viii be a complete loss. During the
night the three-mssted schooner Look.
ou;, OK Chicago, was driven ashore four
miles north OF Two Rivers. Wis The
life saving crew succeeded in resculns
the captain ana his seven sailors The
schooner VII De total loss John Burns.
deck hand. was washed overheard
and drowned from the gravel scow sun