The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-03
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W. Knedrick OF Louisville to be consul
at Ciudld JuareZ, Mexico.
1t is stated that President Mckinley
has accepted the invitation to attend the
, reunion &c the Army OF the Potomac.
Harry Biaycock. the well known
jockey, mad q stroke o. paralysis Sur
Gay and physicians say he will likely
Gle.
William Saddler and W,llanl Parks,
Garranda county. Kentucky, farmers,
were struck bX lightning andi instantly
killed Sunday afternoon during storm.
Mort Stewart blacksmith Of Wistow.
Wis, while throwing UP bricksI TO! be
shot al. was accidentally shoiand killed
ny James Trickle, proprietor Of the Wis
tow hotel.
The burning out Of a fuse on Mil
waukee street car Sunday night created
2 nanic. Mrs Reuter-, Edward Reute-,
Mrs. Ida Eggbett and sda Schroeder
were injured.
Five hundred and twenty thousand
dollars worth CT bonds were sold by the
city OF Milwaukee yesterday 10 Bos-
ton firm for s5S5,l4O. or at premium
Of 1925 per cent.
The stockholders of the Wolverine
Copper Mining company. held their an
nual meeting in New York City yester-
day. The board OF directors was unani-
mousiy reelected
Senator Hanna and family, who ar
rived az Detroit Sunday night aboard
Mr.. Hanna's steam yacht. proceeded
for a three weeks cruise in the Geor-
gian Bay region.
Captain General Weyler has signed
an order expelling from Cuba, Eduardo
Garcia and George Eugene, correspond
ents OF New York newspaper. Garcia
was arrested on May u last.
Consul General Donnellv has inform
ed the stae department that negotia-
tons for the establishment of a CONNER
: al agency in Mexico, under American
auspices, are now pending and seem
certain 70 De consumma led very soon.
The Washington Artillery, OF New
Orleans will attend the celebration OF
Louisiana day al Nashville, August 10.
and also take part in the sham battle
two days later. Over two thousand SOL
,liers are expected to participate in the
battle.
The British barkentine CIPHER which
had a narrow escape from burning Fl
day night in Savannah harbor, was
brought in yesterday. Some of the crew
did no. want to go TO sea and it is
Thought they set the vessel on fire to
keep from sailing.
The Hammond Edge Tool works, at
Ogontz, a suburb of Philadelphia. re-
sjlned yesterday after a shutdown OF
two mon ths About one hundred hands
will be employed. Work was also re-
Isumed at the Bohemian branch OF the
Wheaton Glass works, Melville, n. J.
The saloons in Danville, Ill, have
been closed The Liquor Dealers asso-
cation pe;itioned the city council last
Thursday night TO lower the license
from $500 to $500 ard threatened to close
il refused The council refused and this
morning every saloon in the city was
found 20 he closed.
l. is held al the treasury department
that animals which have strayed across
the boundary line of the United States
or have been driven across the line for
pasturage purposes, must 'De returned
within six months from the date of de-
parture. 1t IS also directed that owners
must make an export entry OF all such
animals.
The second session Of the National
Gyunast'c Teachers association has
met in Milwaukee. A committee has
been apnointe5 to devise a planl for free
exercises and an improved system OF
marking. This committees report is 10
be submitted 70 the next national con-
vention. which will meet in San Francis
CO next year.