The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-17
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-hdJOT FGIley, the We'll Known cana
dian rifieman, died of bronchitis Thurs.
day night at Bisley.
Duke Charles Theodore, the Bavariar
royal oculist, Is going 20 Kiel TO examine
the injury to the eye of Emperor Viii.
liam.
The subscription to the proposed Phil.
ippines loan of 100000, 900 pezetas thus
far total $4,000, 900 for the Whole PENN
Sula.
The steamer James Montgomery
sprung leak and sank in shallow water
yesterday morning at Madison. Ind. No
lives were lost.
A dispatch from Sidney, y. S. w,
says that Frank Butler, the Australian
bush murderer, was executed Thursday
He confessed to having committed four
murders
President Mckinley has planned 20
visit the Yellowstone Park next Septem-
Der and steps have been taken 10 induce
him to extend the westward journey 10
San Francisco.
Exports from the Vancouver consular
district to the United States for the fiscal
year ending June 80, amount TO 81, sol, 439,
the larges, on record, being over $500, 600
more than last year.
Two dynamite bombs were exploded
yesterday al Gaudalajara. capital Of the
province Of that name in New CASTLE,
Spain. Several persons were killed and
others seriously injured.
Earnes: R. Taylor and Will H. Tolbert
of Los Angeles, have started on a cycl-
ing trip around the world from that city.
They will be without funds and under
take TO return in eighteen months.
Hick Mason, a desperate negro eX-
convict. was shot and killed yesterday
by Luke Connolly. a Louisville and
Nashville watchman, at Paris, KY. Ma
son was wanted on charge of murder.
General Phillip Regis De Trobraind,
who was distinguished officer in the
Union army in the rebellion, died at
Bayport, L. l., Thursday evening. He
had gone there from mis- home at New
Orleans about month ago.
There was great excitement yesterday
ip the Birmingham stock exchange, ow-
ing to the belief that there was a corner
in bicycle tubing. There has been a
heavy advance in prices. and several
spectators have been badly pinched.
The manufacture Of colored buaterine
has been resumed in Chicago by the
three largest firms interested in the in
dustry, and will be continued until the
law interferes. The step is taken TO
force the constitutional test in the
courts.
Augustus Hour G. Son, dealers in cab
met hardware. Chicago. made an as
Segment 10 Charles ". Wohlhuter yes
terday. Assets $4,000; liabilities $780,
BOO. Poor collections and general bust
ness depresson are said to have caused
the failure.
There appears TO be no foundation in
fact for the disgusting reports sent out
from Baltimore by special correspondents
the health of United States
Seniors German and Wellington. by
which it is made 10 appear that both are
i'll.
The freeing of the Monongahela river
through the purchase of the, property Of
the Monongahela Navigation company
by the United States government, was
celebrated yesterday at Davis Island
dam. Addresses We're made by George
9. Sturdiss, Hon. c. L. Magee, Mayor
Ford and others.
The navy department has prepared for
ssue volume of the official records of
he Union and Confederate navies in the
var of the rebellion, carrying the his
Dry of the operations of the navies well
nto the middle period OF the late war.
rhe publication is TO be had only upon
application to congress.
Il is reported that ex-President Cleve-
and will in November be rendered the
'ffer Of the presidency of the University
4 Virginia. The invitation would have
'een made to Mr.. Cleveland last month
lad ii not been for the warm discussions
hat rent the meetings Of the faculty in
vain and successfully thwarted any ac-
bon for the present.
The closing arguments in the trial Of |
x-Bank President Charles W. Spalding |
Or embeZzlemens. were heard yesterday. |
Attorney Oliver, for the defense. charged |
hsr the prosecution of Spalding was |
imply for the purpose of damning ex-
Governor Altgeld. 10 whom Spalding. IL I
; said, owed mis- appointment as treasur-
= of the board of trustees Of the Univer- |
ity OF Illinois.
A detective from Sal, Lake City arrived |
/ Pembroke, Ont. yesterday. TO identify |
ames B. Hamilton, who was taken in |
us ody a few days ago on the SUPPOSE |
ion that ne was the Rev. Hermans, ac-
used of the murder OF Henrietta Claw |
on in May, 1895. The detective said tina. i
ne prisoner is not Hermans. though |
caring strong resemblance 10 him.
Hamilton was liberated.
The twenty-thnee story brick building
t No. 424 and i26 Charles street, New
'rleans. owned by John Gaunche's Sons
nd occupied by T. Dumas as furni-
IRE warehouse and the adjoining build
lg. owned and occupied by L. F. Duffy,
5 a trunk manufactory, together with
heir stocks. were destroyed by fire yes
erdsy The total loss Will amount TO
bout SEQ. 900
The members OF the Pan-Americdn
arty at Niagara Falls yesterday took
pecial cars on the George route for a
lew OF the rapids. They Went 10 Lewis
IN. where they crossed the river 20
and took the trolley road 10
hippewa. The remainder OF the day
as spen, in inspecting Cayuga Island.
lie size OF the proposed Pan-Amsrican
Sposition in 1899. and The various indus
'ial Embellishments.
First Neighbor (proudly )-"Ny daughter
learning the violin" Second Ditto Isad-
$50 l ear.'-Fun.
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