The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-25
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day al the water crib in Lake Michigan
off Sixty-eighth street, Chicago. killed
one workman.
Frank Hodge, aged IA, and Alder
Peters, aged IL, OF Ironwcod, Mich.
were drowned in the Montreal rivel
| Wednesday night.
The large department store OF Longin
and Thoms, known as the "Glass block
has closed. Liabilities are estimated a
| SO, 900; assets S120, 900.
| The annual convention Of the Ameri-
can Institute OF Homeopathy convened
in Buffalo, y. Y, yesterday afternoon
| The materia medica conference opened
| Wednesday.
Isaac V. W. butcher, Jr., southwestern
| agent Of the Rome, Watertown and Og-
dens5urg, and Ontario dispatch lines, IS
| dead, OF pneumonia, at st. Louis, after
| an illness Of ten days.
Il reported that Miller, who assault
Ell the 5-year-old daughter Of ]. B. With
ers at Eddyville, KY, and was taken
10 Princeton for safe keeping, has been
secretly lyrched al Princeton.
r. +. Cordley &, Co, stock brokers of
Boston, have assigned, with liabilities of
si5c, 900. It is understood that the firm
was caught short on Boston and Mont
ana Mining company's mining shares.
Herr John Meyer, a director of the
Hamburg American steamship line, is
dead, a: Hamburg, Germany, aged So.
He had been connected with the Ham
bura-American line for about thirty
years.
The Ohio Christian Endeavor union
has elected the folio wing officers: Pres
ident, Rev. T. H. Bombarger, Columbia; ;
corresponding secretary, Charles l..
France. Toleda recording secretary. Mrs.
e. II. DarneIl. Van Vert.
The South American commercial
tourists visited the Carnegie Steel works
and other points Of interest about Pitts
burg, Pa, yesterday. Today they visit
the Westinghouse plant and will leave
Saturday for Dayton, Ohio.
The resignation of MacGrane Cox,
United States minister TO Honduras and
Salvador, has been received at the state
department. II Is understood TO be the
presidents purpose 10 make an early ap-
pontnen, to fill this place.
The steamship GIenshiel, one OF the
finest on the Chinese coast, has arrived
a San Francisco with 400 tons flea,
Of which 2,700 will be sent overland.
This is the largest consignment of tea
received here for many years.
Martin Ensley, who has been con-
fined in the county jail at Clayton,
near ST. Louis, charged with assaulting
and robbing G. D. Collins Of $1,000 at
Meramec Highlands, has been released
upon bond in the sum of $4,000.
DR.. Angel, minister to Turkey, de-
MES the report from Washington that
ne is going to London TO confer with
Minister Terrell while enroute TO Con-
stantinople. He says he will go to
Paris, thence to Constantfnople.
Robert Baugh was fatally and Joseph
Speer and Western Young seriously, m
jured yesterday by the giving way of
rotten timbers near the roof of the con-
demned court house at Jackson, Mich,
which they were helping TO tear down
BY an explosion of molten metal at the
Duquesne p ian OF Carnegies, three men
we're badly burned and considerable
damage was done to property. The ex-
plosion was caused by a twenty-ton
ladle OF metal overturning into a pool
wafer.
A bill has been filed in the chancery
court at Chattanooga. Tenn, by Charles
D!okey and Charles Pagan. citizens of
Ohio, stockholders in the Hamilton
building and loan association Of that
city, seeking to wind up the affairs Of
the association
There is little doubt that 900 en-
ployes at the Bayview works of the
Illinois Steel company will go on strike
July .. A committee of their union
VINO waited on Superintendent Thomas
5. Refs with the scale for next year was
turned CURLY away.
Serious rioting has taken place al
Mieres in Ovieda province, Spain, which
was supposed TO be due 10 the increased
taxes on food. There was heavy fight
ing between 5000 miners and the Span
ism troops consisting of the civil guard
and the princes regiment.
The remains of John Shaw, million
aire, of New York, formerly president
OF the Toledo and Hooking Valley rail-
road, were buried in the Sacramento
city cemetery. The members Of his
family accompanied the remain from
New York III a special car.
The coroner's jury at Inwood, L L,
which has been investigating the col
ision "a the Merrick road crossing at
Valley Stream, which resulted in the
killing Of five persons on Decoration
Day, mas rendered a verdict holding the
Long Island railroad criminally negli-
gent.
The American Homeopathic Opthal-
nological. Chronological and Laryngolo-
yical society has elected the following OF
scers at Buffalo. y. Y: President, Will
lam r. King. Washington, D. c.: vice
president, Thomas l. Shower; secretary
and treasurer. Charles H. Helfrich, New
Yosk
F.sSue Commissioner Rand, who was
SHOT and wounded by a native while
leaving the governors reception at
ianeshkind on Tuesday evening a. the
same lime that Lieutenant Ayerst OF the
commission was killed. is not dead. as
reported last night. The commissioner
s improving.
\. D. Young Of Chicago. who claims 70
be spotser for the Western Passenger
3ssoc.a non. has been arrested in Ona-
e. 4: ne instance OF j. P. Philbin. tick
2: broker. Under the name az r. F.
York, Young secured $3.50 worth OF mile