The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-12-02
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| trict in November was 81, 25S, 800, tn
largest for one month in the history @
the camp.
A marriage license was issued yester
day in Chicago to Henry George, IT,, sol
of the late Henry George OF New York
to marry Marie NJ. Hitch of Chicago.
A firedamp explosion has taken placl
in the Frankerholz coal nina. near HON
| burg. The bodies of ten killed ana forty
| five injured miners already have beer
extricated. Others are still missing.
The Hotel Balmoral, on Mount Nc
Gregor, near Saratoga, y. Y. was de
stroyed by fire yesterday. The ho.a
was erected in 1882 at coet OF $50. 0o'
and the contents We're valued at s25. 900
Near Greenville, S. c., two deputy col
lectors have been wounded in a tigh
with moonshiners. The treasury depart.
ment has Instituted an investigation and
a reward may be offered.
Postmaster Charles u. Gordon OF Chi
cago has gone to Washington. taking
with him the reports on the carrier ser
geant system recently put on trial there
He will urge the permanent adoption o.
the system.
Defender and Blackhawk. the remain
ing TWO Of the five Speyer murdere-s,
We're set free yesterday in North Dakota.
They were taken to Standing Rock.
They were strongly guarded by the In
dians from that agency.
The steamer Bulgaria and her con.ort,
the Amazon, fears for whose safety
have been entertained, are sheltered be-
mind White Fish Point on Like Superior.
The Yuma, twenty-four hours overdue,
arrived in Duluth yesterday.
William II. Sage Of Ithaca and Dean
Sage Of Albany, y. Y, have presented
residence Of the late Henry w. Sage,
for a Students hospital and, besides
equipping it, will endow it with 100000
The property is worth $4,000.
Walter S. Kennedy, the big half-Dack
of the University Of Chicago football
eleven, has been elected captain OF the
MarOons for the season of 1898, securing
a majority of votes over Hamill, Clarke
ana Csvanaugh. who were also canii-
dates.
The British steamer Darlington, f-an
Baltimore November 16, for Limerick,
has arrived at Dublin raving on board
three men belonging to the crew Of the
American schooner Mary Ann Mott.
which foundered during the night of
November Is.
As reward for his efforts in settling
the differences between the See Yup and
Sam Yup factions III chinatown, Vice
Consul Ho Vow will within a few days
assume the honoTs and disnities Of con-
sui general Of the Chinese empire in
San Francisco.
A southbound train on the Pittsburg
and Western, while running at full
speed, jumped the track at Ci1amberlia's
crashed throgh the bridge into the stree.
below. The locomotive and eleven cars
were demolished. The engineer and Sre-
man jumped.
The Holland-American feet of steam
ships plying between Amsterdam, Rot
terdam and New York is to Zoe rein-
forced by new twin screw steamship.
The vessel, which is now being built at
the yards Of Harlan & Wolff, at Belfast,
will be called the Ryndal, and viii have
a capacity of 1880 tons.
BY order of Assistant Postmaster
General Heath it has been made an Of
Tense punishable by dismissal from the
service for letter carrier to work more
than eight hours a day This is the re.
suit OF a decision by the supreme court
UNFOLDING the claim Of A. II. Post, a let
ter carrier Of Salt Like City, for over
time under the eight hour law of 1883.
A concession has been granted to
Young Chin Foo, commissioner Of Chin
csc exhibits at the Trans-M Mississippi ex-
position to be held at Omaha next year.
to bring over go Chinese The Chinese
will be examined on board snip and all
VINO cannot show that they are connect
ed with the exposition exhibit will be
returned ON the next steamer.
The bill for an injunction to recover
possession Of 100000 worth of stock -
the American Cereal company, clairned
oy the assignees OF Ferdinand Scou-
nacler, president OF the Cereal COM
oany, from the American EXcnar:se Ma
-ional bank or its president, Roberc
Stuart, and Cashier j. Edward Mas.
which was filed Tuesday, was called up
1y Judge Grosscup yesterday i'll Cbica-
90. As the banks attorney had not had
A. -
over for one day.
New Haven, Conn, Nov. 30.-A cable
dispatch from England indicates that
ne sale of the large Williama1rtic
Thread works at Willamette, Conn,
10 foreign parties, will soon be
The thread company has
100000 capital and employs several
thousand hands. An option on it's en-
ire stock 2t SS1 % for each share Of SIS |
oar, expires on December Is.
Berlin, Nov So.-The KoInische lei
-ung says it is premature to describe
he negotiations for reciprocity treaty |
With the United States as hopeless, as
lss been done in New York and Wash |
ngton. John A. kasson has arrived |
lere. but nothing has yet been done in |
he matter and the negotiations will not |
begin for some time.
st. Petersburg, Nov. S0.-An imperial |
lkase, issued today, orders the coinage |
ma issue % five-rouble gold pieces equal
n value 70 one-thiv1 Of the imperial |
which weighs 1890 grammes. 600 fine). I
London, Nov. So.-Dudley W:!mot Car
eton. Baron Dorchester, Is dead.