The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-11
HIS BODY MANGLED
CHARLES VAN BUSKIRK MURDERED
IN EAST ST. LOUIS.

,, His Unknown sisyers Place His Body q
the Railroad Tracks and Several Trains
Pass over It-Priext Pound MurdersA
In PhiladeIphia-an Oid Tennessso
Feed Breaks Ont Agsia-sirs. Barre,
Christian Scientist. Ftned Fifty Doiiars ~
at Kansas Csty-North D.kot. Moarns
n aiisslng state Treasarer-C-irue News
ST. Louis. Nov. 1O.-Cnar,es Van Bus
kirk OF Venice. H., was robbed and
myste:iously murdered in Tne Big
-Four" railway yards on the cas-; side OF
the river at an early hour today. His
lifeless body was then thrown across
the railroad tracks and msngied by
had been cut of. There was a deep
cash on TOP of the skull ana another in
jury on the Iett temple having the sp-
pearance or a shot wound The police
are looking for his ssssrant
PRIEST MURDERED.
Philadelphia. Nov. 1o.-Henry c. No
Pske. curaie OF the Roman Catholic
Church Of the Anpunciation. at Tenth
and Dickinson streess was found mur-
dered in the rear OF st. Paul's acadmey.
Ninth ana Christian street. six blocks
from his church. among piles OF ashes
and dirt in an sreaway this morning.
The body was found by the jsnitre-s.
who came 70 start the FIRE. TIE sisters
~ I'd ea,s a
emy were informed, and Father Smt-h
and Father Donovan OF 81. Psul's. WHO
were also notified made AT investigs-
tion. II was found that the priests
right temple was fractured the no.s
broken ana there were other bruises on
the forehead.
FEJD BREAKS OUT AGAIN.
Knoxville. Tenn. Nov 6.-The ,eud
between tie EppersonS and williamses.
growing out OF t1e killing OF Wfllism
Ep2eTson. has broken out sgain. I1eyear.
a cousin Of Mr.. Williams. shot Charley
Eppc-son ani seriously wourfiei him.
Marion Snort has ssken sides with ahs
Epprrsons. Both factions are srming
and sertou. trouble is feared.
THE NovAK TRIAL.
Vlnton. Ia. Nov l0.-Thc jury has
been selected and witnesses are now
being examined IN the N0vak case
The opening statement Of County Attor-
ney Tobin shows that a strong chain os
clrcunstantial evidence viii be pre-
sented He claimed that ne state wvuh
prove tina, the body os Murray was piac,
"a In the coal cellar before ne building
was fired. The skull. which 10 now in
his possession. ne said. wout show q
fracture The court room was crowded.
CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST FINED.
Kansas City. Mo. Nov. 10--Mrsl
Amanda J. Baird. the Christian Sciences
healer. was fined $50 In police court to-
day for falling % report 20 the board ot
health caae Il diphtheria sbe was
treating. Mrs Bsird Immediately sign
ed bond. appealing TIE csse % t5e Grim
mai court. y. II. kinney. the father os
Mae r. Kinney. w5o died under Mrs.
Bsiri's Christian Science treatment.
signed the bond. The parents Of +91s
dead cdlld were among the nrrt TO
snake hands With Mrs. Baird st:sr the
conviction.
M and Mrs. J w. Keith were ar
Trst+i on A warrant ENoFn C1S by fla
city physicians FOR not reporting tae "a
tai case q d.ph-heris .. t1slr child.
whichh al been treated by Christian
Scientists. Keit1 fura is1ed bond for
aim@ef and wife for their appearances
in court toa17rrow. The Ksltas resuss
% 1.vuigs the name - ths healer IN ne
case. This - The second fatal case "a
tie disease treated BY the Scientists in
A week
TREASURER MISSING.
Grant F1rhs. X D. Nov 1o-Ex-
State Tresz1rer Booker - smonR ne
missing. some time Ego Booker zas i.-
dirted ~ the federal grand jury sc-
mssiuz ffsu9llfnt repo,i 20 t'S~ oornp-
froIer % tire currency On the oon5itlon
= f7e Grsnf Forks SatioosI bank =
ic1 ae Ess psesis TT WHEN his cz@s
WIS csIe3 ln ne u1fis5 Ststes sGu.<
Booker fsi 81 - rr=p1n3 sn1 ais ho-1is
Wer. . ..sred forfeited Omcs.H have
been gnsa.e - Grs atm saf iar ssiy2o~s-
siyD is thss BE- - DoW IN CsnsSs. Tns
q and Fofks Satgonal bsn< fsges tvo
years ago. Boxer wa n one tine r.
p1rssf 20 be z-ortn g. yeea 60
THIIADELPBIs Gas BILL