The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-28
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Major Lewis Ginter Of the big tobacco
firm of Allen & Ginter, il dying at West
Brook, Va
For continued unfair and foul riding
after repeated warnings" Fred Sims Of
Philadelphia has been suspended from
road and track racing until August l
1898, by the l. a. ". racing board.
A Panetanguisene. Ont, dispatc!
states that W. ". Griscom of Philadel
phia, whole shooting on Governor
Island on Friday, was instantly killed BY
the accidental discharge of his rifle.
The striking shoe workers Of Brockton
Mass, held a meeting Sunday afternoon
During the proceedings there was the u.
most confidence in the outcome OF ths
strike, notwithstanding the reports O.
numerous secessions from the ranks.
William S. Smith and joan Sutllf Of
Chicago are in Peoria by appointment OF
Governor Tanner, investigating whether
the buildings of the new state asylum 70,
the incurably insane are liable 10 col
lapse on account OF the digging Of Goa
underneath them.
The New York World says that J. PieI
pont Morgan is abou. to engage in a
struggle for the control Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. The fight will come
after October l, when Mr.. Morgan. &C
cording 10 good authority, will try tC
seize the property through foreclosure
proceedings.
Nearly 300 ''braumeisters" are attend
ing the ninth annual convention OF the
Master Brewers association of the Unit
ed States al Detroit. The personnel OF
the assembly showed that the Germans
still make the beer. New York. Chicago
Milwaukee, ST. Louis and Buffalo are es-
pecialy heavily represented.
The British tramp steamer Egremont
Castle has arrived at New York from
Fernandino with the captain ond crew
OF the lumoer-laden bark Carrie L. Ty-
Ter, from Savannah for New York, which
was abandoned about fifty miles south
southeast of Frying-Pan Shoals lightship
on September a in o dismantled and wa
terlogged condition.
AT Pittsburg. Pa, Sunday. a sensa ton
was caused in ST. Philomena's Roman
Catholic church by an assault, committed
upon Rev. Father Wernert, al the mo-
ment when he was elevating the host.
The priests assalant was Mamie Greser-
son. a Frenchman. II is believed tha.
Grecerson is insane. Father Wernert is
not seriously hurt.
Baron" c. VI. Fegen-Bush, who was
brought to Denver from New York City
several months ago for trial on a chorge
OF having committed a forgery in order
10 raise money on a mortgage on proper
" in Denver owned by Dr.. Lemon OF Al
ton, Illinois, has been discharged in the
criminal court, as DR.. Lemon failed to
appear against him.
The New England Trust company OF
Boston has filed bill in equity against
the Union Pacific railroad and its re-
ceivers. asking authority 10 sell certain
securities placed win the compliments
in April, 1893. The property was deposit
ed as collateral for the payment OF the
per cent bonds Of me Union Pacific rail-
road Issued for the purpose OF paying off
the floating debt.
EasJoound freight shipments from Chi
cago for the week amounted 10 51,,7t9
tons, 62.7s9 the previous week, and So .3s7
last year; divided among the different
roads as follows: Lake Shore. 7.l31 tons.
Wabash, SAG; Michigan Central, 1910;
Fort Wayne. 6.s58; Pan Handle. 6,633.
Baltimore and Ohio. 2.7S3; Grand Trunk.
6 ,227; Nickle Plote, 5.s21; Erie. 1903: Big
Four" .sOs. Lake shipments amounted
10 124. e29 tons.
The forty-foursh annual exhibition OF
the Illinois state fair opened yesterday
wiki a large attendance AMI he greatest
exhibits in its history. The day was 90.
a part FOR the schools OF Illinois. and loo
BOO chlldren's tickets were distributed. A
pair OF the la,es; Atom beam stock scales
and 500 in cash offered as a special
prize for the larges; yie,d q corn from
me acre OF Illinois col have drawn The
fnast specimens OF that cereal ever ex-
libited in The state.
NJ. Edward <. Stokes vii today cea &c |
0 have any par or interest IN the HoT- I
nan House. IN New York City. He las 1
,een up % the pressn, join. owner wish /
.fr r. c Mcdonald and IL. james c. /
cary. The Stokes holding has beer
purchased by NJ. Graham Poly. II Il
.a;ed that Improvements and change
\ men ana methods nos possible during
f.. Stokes in.sres; in me properly xii
nmei.asely foIl0x rs ou;ge.nz