The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-29
Told in FeWest Words

a Bethany. w. Va, yesterday. aged s
yeas.
Colonel F. N. lIussey. the wen know,
Washington correspondent. died Sunda,
nigh: CT Briga,'s disease, at Middle5ury
VI. aged 81.
Requisition papers have been forward
ed 20 Chicago from New York for the ar
rest Of E. ]. Radcliffe. the actor indict
e. for assaulting his wife
The Chinese emperor has Sanctioned
the arrangement made between Shent
and the Ieisium syndicate for the build
ing CT the Eonkow-Peking railway.
The Swiss federal council has refuset
to ratify the commercial treaty with ia
pan. owing 10 the productive duty plac
ed by Japan on clocks and watches.
Unless the condition Of public busi
ness prevents, Mr. and Mrs. Mckinley
will leave Washington Friday for a visi
10 Canton They will remain until Mon
day
The Netherlands ministry has resign.
ed and the queen regent has had an audi
ence with DR.. ]. Roell. the minister fol
foreign affairs and president of the min
is.erial council
The remains Of Edward Clegg. a news
paper repeater, were found on the St.
Paul and Duluth railroad track near Ha-
notwah. Wis, Sunday. Clegg came re-
Gently from Chattanooga and his home
is ii Detroit.
An impressive meeting was held at the
Chinese village az the Nashville expo
sition yesterday, when corner OF The
village was dedicated as a place for
Christian worship. The Chinese will De
taught every day.
Rev. D. F. IcGill, D. D.. pastor OF
the Sixth Presbyterian church, Alleghe-
ny. Pa, who was recently elected presi-
dent of Monmouth college, at Monmouth.
Illinois, has decided to decline the call
and remain with his congregation.
The directors Of the Chicago Telephone
company have elected Robert T. Lincoln
president pro TEN, and the directors of
the Central Union Telephone company
have elected w. y. Jackson president,
20 take effect July 1, the same date.
The Wisconsin and Michigan car ferry
line which has been operating between
South Chicago and Peshtigo, Wis, has
passed into the hands Of the Big -Four
road which will form a lake connection
between Benton Harbor and Nanit owoc.
Guy c. Ledyard, Jr., manager OF the
American Starch company. and son Of
Guy c. Ledyard, ST.. a pioneer sugar
Of CHI hi calf =, n
the heart yesterday and died Instantly.
III health had caused him to be des-
pondent
James Smith, a colored lad OF IA, Is in
iail al Annapolis, Md, charged with an
attempt 10 wreck the Bay Ridge excur-
sion train from Washington Sunday.
Smith was seen to place railroad tie on
the track about mile and half from
George Dining, a negro murderer,
was escorted from Louisville. KY, to
F rankin yesterday morning by a COM
pany Of the Kentucky state guard. Din
ming is charged with the murder of Jo-
die Conn. During his trial the soldiers
will guard him.
DR.. Richard L. Metcalf Of ST. Louis. a
venerable and wealthy physician. has
been indicted for assault with Intent 20
Kill. Willie Smith. the youthful victim
Of thed octor, was shot and. wounded in
the shoulder while tresspassing on the
a;ter's property.
John Rroadt, indicted at Hazelton, Pa.
for numbering Fitalinana Tomasella, an
Italian, but later released on a habeas
corpus hearing, and whose trial was 70
nave coma up in court yesterday, shot
AID killed himself. The prospective
.rill preyed upon his mind.
Charles r Sechau, paying teller Of
he German-American National bank OF
81 FAM, Mimi. arrested for stealing
several thousand dollars from the bank.
las pleaded guilty and will be sentenced
ebay. The man Jackson, arrested as
IN accomplice, has been released.
The hearing OF A D. Young, arrested
It Omaha on the charge of swindIing
icl<et brokers. was put over until
Thursday. A message has been rece!c-
ID from Chairman Caldwell asking the
zeal association TO deny that Young was
Western Passenger association spot
er.
Emperor William gave a dinner Sun
ay evening on board the imperial yacht
in honor Of Queen Vic1o-
las jubilee. His imperial ma jesty call
d for three cheers for the queen. While
he cheers were being given a royal sa-
rte was fred by the fleet IN honor of
he queen.
The official welcome Of Cincinnati and
s commercial bodies was extended 10
ae Pan-Ame-ican tourists yesterday.
-as; night che Manufacturers club gave
reception. Today there Will be
rolley trip 10 the city's suburbs and the
uests VIII depart in the afternoon for
At Savannah. Ga. Mrs. Huntington
Wright has Withdrawn the warran,
gainst Miss Maud Hayward for assault
nd battery growing out OF recent reli-
ious discussions. Mrs. Wright wrote
er lawyer that delicate health and the
Tdeal Of a public trial compelled her 10
axe this course
An C'ncer rom Wisconsin started
rom Sacramento. Cal. yesterday with
hris Wagner. who is wanted fo- OBJ
aiming money by false pre;enses. When
le offtce- snd his prisoner reached Au-
Urn hey found writ % habeas cor
IS awaiting them and the officer could
O. proceed farther.
Delegates from the gran, produce ana
,iilins trades OF Germany nave passed
solutions declaring that the Boerse re-
o-m law IS serious and unwarraniei
Jury 10 trade. and expressing sympa-
- With the Berlin corn and produce
callers in the struggle forced upon them
J he govsranea.-
". O&ana. trafIic manager OF The Jap
nese government railway. has been
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