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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

A delegation of White River Utes
had Il hearing before the secretary of
the interior. on the 22d. at which they
made a vigorous protest against the
sending of any more government COM
missions to treat with them for the
allotment Of their lands. the cession
of any portion of their territory in
trust to the United States or Kindred
matters, and asserted very positively
hat what they wanted to do with
their valuable lands was to lease them
for revenue-producing purposes and
not to cede or otherwise dispose of
them.
The president has caused the APP
| pointment of a board consisting of
Mai. George II. Hopkins, assistant adj
iutant-general L. S. v, military
! aide to the secretary of war. and
Capt. Francis Dickens. attached to the
navigation bureau of the navy depart
ment, to devise some acceptable plans
for the distribution of ordnance cap
/ tured from Spain between the wal and
navy departments.
DR.. Don Victor Eguiguren. the
Peruvian minister to Washington, who
came to Washington in July. 1897. for
the express purpose of etfecting an
adjustment OF the celebrated McCord
claim, took his leave of President Nc
Kinley on the 22d. His retirement
leaves Peru without representation in
Washington.
Big Four brakeman Frank W. Fort
ney, of ~Bcllefontaine. o.. was thrown
from his train at Brightwood. o.. on
the 22d. and almost killed. The acct
dent wa caused by the trains speed
being checked suddenly, by an M
known man throwing himself in front
OF the engine.
Wash King. Il jockey who has rid
den on eastern and western tracks for
the past Is years. died at his home in
Atchison, Eas., on the 22d. from the eff
! fects of a fall received while riding at
Denver Col, two years ago.
The court of inquiry appointed by
the secretary of the navy to ascertain
why the Spanish cruiser Maria Teresa
was abandoned, and to fix the respon-
sibility. began its labors at Norfolk,
Va. on the 22d.
DIR. Charles Massey Hammett. for
merlv health officer and coroner of
the District of Columbia. and a we'll
known practitioner, died in Washing
ton. on the 22d, of Bright's disease,
aged 63 years.
The next meeting of the National
/ Grange will be held in Ohio, the city
10 be selected later.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
b ADMIRAL DEWEY.
The First OF the Auxiliary Cruiser Glass Of
Merchant Ships Authorized by
Congress on Trial.

Boston, Nov. 22.-The Admiral
Dewey, the first auxiliary cruiser
class of merchant vessels to be con-
structed under the act of congress
authorizing the work, left here for
her speed trial over the government
course of the New England coast. The
trial was under the supervision of E.
S. Cramp, of Philadelphia, whose firm
constructed the steamship for the
Boston Fruit Co. Capt. Sargent, navi-
gator for the Cramps, was in COM
mand of the vessel, and several gov
eminent officials and about fifty in
vited guests of the owners, were on
board during the trial. She is required
to make 16 knots an hour.
The steamer will leave here Wednes-
day for Port Antonio, calling at San
tiago en- route.
Robert P. Porter, who has beendele-
gated by the government to 90 to.
Cienfuegos to take charge of the GUS
toms affairs at that port, will be.
among the passengers.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.

Ernest Fleminger, a brakeman, fell
from his train near Old Monroe, Mo-.
and was cut to pieces.
Two boys, nea Joplin, Mo-, robbed
Mrs. J.. G.. Mordecal. an aged widow,
of her pension money.
Porter Stone shot and probably IA
tally wounded Ray Williams. his wife's
coachman. at Clinton, Mo-. The couple
are living apart.
Peter Ehrlick. one of the pioneer
coal operators of Brazil, Ind, died
there Friday.
Peter Ort, in Jail at Wichita. Kas,
for robbery and assault, is in danger
of being lynched.
\ negro arrested at Carlinville. ILL.,,
for highway robbery. claims to have
been in Jail at the time the robbery
was committed.
1t is expected that all the troops at
Admission, Ala. will be included in the
movement to Cuba.
Jacob Small. at Columbia, Mo-, was
assessed five years in the penitentiary
for forging Il $3.50 check.
Diphtheria prevails south of Ram
sey, ILL.,, near Independence, where
several children nave died.
Robert y. Davidson, master in chan
Gerry of Massac county, ILL.,, died Fri
day at his home in Metropolis.
Edwin b. Wise, for "A years a resi-
dent of Greenville, ILL.,, and promi-
nently identified with its business in.
t~erests. is dead.
Mrs. John Harris clothes caught fire
at Waketon, Tex. Friday, and she was
so badly burned that she can not re-
cover.
Capt. McCalla is expected to bring
back, on the Vulcan, from the Maria
Teresa, as many relics as are movable,
including an 11-inch gun from the af-
ter turret.
Deputy Sheriff Watts lost an arm in
a shooting atfray at Pana, Ill. Ed
Jones. a white non-union miner, and
others are reported badly injured.
lie Patrie, of Paris, says that Cham
berlain carried to England the prelim-
mary form of treaty between England
and the United States.
Thomas f. Webb, an eX-mail carrier
of Spokane, Wash, was found dead in
the outskirts of that city. Indications
point strongly to murder.
Property amounting to over $4,000,
with only $4,000 insurance, was de-
stroyed by fire at Wagner, l. t. Near
" an entire business block was de-
stroyed.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
LeyeI-Headed Dewey.

Montpelier, VT, Nov. 22.-President
Brown of the Norwich university has
received a personal letter from Adj
miral Dewey, under date of October 3,
in which the admiral says:
81 trust the entire archipelago will
be retained by the United States. Any
other arrangement will lead to no end
of
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Mother Killed Her Son.

Mrs. NJ. T. Todd, who lives near Fill
ley, Cedar county, shot and mortally
wounded her eldest son. The little fell
low had gone to a neighbours to e
main over night. For some cause he
returned home before morning, and
raped on the door. The mother asked
who was there, but received no re-
Spouse, whereupon she fired a bullet
through the door, martally wounding
her own boy.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Headrick Found GniItY.

The Headrick-Lair murder trial is
over at Jackson. After exhaustive ar
guments by the counsel for the state
and defense, the matter was submitted
to the jury. The jury, after being out
three hours, returned n verdict of
murder in the first degree, and John
Headrick was sentenced to hang jan
uary 4, 1899. His attorneys have APP
pealed the cas- to the supreme court.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Job Printers Strike.

Columbus, o., Nov. GA strike was
inaugurated by the menin eight of the
twelve union job printing Offices yes
terday under the rulerecently adopted
by the national organization, Calling
for a 9h-hour day with ten hours
pay Two firms conceded the scale
and the men returned to work.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Chairman Cannon of the appropria-
ton committee of the house has called
Il meeting of the subcommittee on de-
ficiencies to meet on the Goth, to con-
slider the estimates for the maintenance
of the extraordinary expenses of the
army and navy during the period from
January 1, 1899, to July l, 1899.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
An Aeronaut's Misfortune.

Martin Baldwin, the well-known
aeronaut, has been SEN to the insane
asylum from st. Joseph, where ply
sicians believe he will end his days.
Baldwin made an ascension from st.
Joseph's fair grounds last September
and was dashed against a chimney.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

An injunction was issued, on the
21st, by Judge johnson of the district
court at Denver, Col, restraining the
international Association of Macirin-
lists and its officers and the striking
machinists formerly employed by the
+. VI. Davis Iron Works 60. from in
terfering in any manne with the nom
union men employed in the shops
and from boycotting the cOmpany's
rights.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
An UntimeIy Fall.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov. 22.-Emmett
Loucks, a ycung man of this city, fell
form a Union Pacific train about 10: 80.
Sunday night neal Borie station and
m of his legs was cut off by the
wheels. He lay beside the track all
night with the temperature neal zero,
and died soon after being found.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Andrew Carnegie. the millionaire
iron man, for whom a warrant was re
Gently issued IN the charge of failing
to respond to a jury notice, avoided
arrest, OF the 18th, by appearing be-
fore Special Commissioner of Jurors
Gray, in New York city, and duly
qualifying, after offering to the COM
missioner a suitable apology.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Members of the national grange. in
session at Concord, y. IL, attended
service twice, on the Goth, by invita-
ton. at the White MemoriaIUniversal
list church. In the evening the pulpit
was occupied by Rev. Olivia Carpenter
Woodman, of Michigan, wife of J. J.
Woodman of the National Grange ex-
ecutive committee.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Col. W. J. Bryan's health does not
mend as rapidly as he hoped it would,
and upon recommendation of his ply
stefan he has been granted an addi-
tional ten days leave of absence. which
permits him to remain in Lincoln I'M
til December 4. Col. Bryan complains
of lack of strength and vigor.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The cabinet session, on the 18th, was
devoted to a large extent to consider
alton of complaints that have reached
the war department alleging that 4
practical state of anarchy prevails in
Porto Rico.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

John Stcfarcin was shot and killed
at Cleveland, o.. and John Fedorco
MORALLY wounded, on the Goth, by
Sam Carr, a colored man from South
Carolina. Carr entered Stefancin's
yard in an intoxicated condition.
Stefancin attempted to put him out.
\ quarrel cnsued and Carr pulled a re-
volver and began firing. The muir
derer was arrested.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Shot His Wife's COachman.

Porter Stone shot and probably ia
tally wounded his wife's cOachman at
Clinton. Stone and his wife had sep
arated. 1t is said hat Williams as
saulted Stone.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Secretary Bliss received a dispatch
from Indian Inspector Wright, on the
21st, in the Indian territory, announc-
ing the rejection of the Dawes COM
mission treaty by the Creek Indian
nation.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

London, Nov. 22.-Sir John Fowler,
who was engineer-in-chief of the
Fourth brigade, for which services hs
was created a baronet in 1890. is dead
He was born in 1917.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The governor of French Guiana has
sent a dispatch to the colonial office in
Paris. saying Alfred Dreyfus, the for
mel French officer undergoing impris-
Onment :Or life on DEVILS island, has
been informed of the revision proceed
inUS.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Mrs.. Mwing Indicted for Murder.

The Nodaway county grand jury re-
turned an Indictment for murder in
the first degree against Mrs. George
Ewing, who killed her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Frank Ewing, at the formers
home in Hopkins, Nodaway county,
the night of September pc. Mrs. Ew-
ing has been out on $4,000 bond.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

On the Dist the Philadelphia coun-
ty pa grand jury presented to the
county court true bills of Indictment
against United States Senator NJ. S.
Quay. his son, Richard NJ. Quay, and
ex-State Treasurer Benz. ]. Haywood,
charged with conspiracy to unlaw-
fully use public moneys deposited in
the Peoples national bank of Phila-
delphia.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The United States battleship Wis
Gonsin will be launched at San Fran
cisco, on the Goth, and will be chris
tened by Miss Elizabeth Stephenson,
daughter of Isaac Stephenson, of Mari
nett. Wis.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Almost hnprecedentedly mild wealth.
er for this time of the year is being
experienced in England. The open
gardens IRE full of flowers which are
blooming in profusion.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Mine Inspectors Reports.

The reports of the state mine in
spectors are in press,and they will be
ready for distribution early in Deem
Der. The inspectors state they are re-
ceiving many requests for these re-
ports, which will be sent out promptly.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Charles c. Davis, Il highly respected
citizen of Mexico, died of Bright's dis
ease, after a protracted illness. He
was stricken while making a nves
of the county for county collector.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

j. A. Brandreth. who claimed to be
a nephew of the millionaire pillmaker
cell at the county Jail in Fresno, CAL,
on the 18th, having been arrested the
night before on a charge of vagrancy.
He was 4 graduate of Yale.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Ex-Quee1 Liliuokalani of Hawaii ar
rived, on the 21st, at San Francisco,
from Honolulu, accompanied by Col.
G. w. McFarlane and Hon. Paul Neu-
man. The object of her visit is to try
and influence congress to allow her
to retain possession of the crown
lands, in Hawaii, valued at S., 900 900.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

A special from Steubenville, o., says
that gold has been discovered on the
property of the Riverside Iron Co..
there. The find was made while dig
ging pole holes. If the same relative
yield continues, the property will be
developed.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
-uarantined on Account of smarlpo,

New York, Nov. 22.-The French
line steamer La Normandie, which ar
rived from Havre, is detained at quar-
sntine owing to smallpox among her
Storage passengers
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
school-Bo Stabbed to Death.

At st. Joseph Henry Stachorowski,
a n~ine-year-old school-boy, was killed
by a companion on the way to school
after the oOn recess. The little fell
low was stabbed in the breast. He
ran home and fell bleeding in the
sight of his mother. When picked up
he was dead. His assailant is IN
known.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The French government, according
TO the Paris Temps, has ordered a
modification of the prison treatment
of former Capt. Dreyfus, who is now
to be allowed to promenade and eXer-
else in a space of eight acres.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The Admiral Dewey, the first aux
iliarv crusier class of merchant YES
sells to be constructed under the act of
congress authorizing the work, left
Boston, on the 21st. on her speed trial
over the government course off the
New England coast.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Ezra Howe, a prominent young nan
of Hunneville, and Miss Carrie THE
hoff, stole a march on the old folks
and drove to Monroe City, where they
were married.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

James II. Thomson, aged SO. died at
his home in Glasgow, some time dur-
ing the night. He went to bed as
usual in apparent good health, but
was found dead next morning.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
Currew VIII Not Ring in St. Louis.

Mayor Ziegenhein of st. Louis has
vetoed the curfew bill, declaring it a
violation of personal liberty and, there
fore, unconstitutional.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Burglars got away with money and
jewelry from the Methodist parsonage
at Mexico during the absence of Rev.
W. A. Hanna and family.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Mrs. Frederick Herboldt, for many
years a resident of Sedalia, died at
Dayton, o., where she went two
months ago on a visit.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The st. Joseph Commercial club has
decided to give a spring festival and
jubilee. Off-hand subscriptions are
announced of sufficient size to assure
the success of the movement.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
A Miner Instantly Killed.

AZ the Hunt mine, on the Eleventh
Hour ground, in South Carterville,
Bert Haun was instantly killed by q
drill being driven through his head.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

]. II. Manigall, who fatally stabbed
Capt. Young, of Lexington, during the
confederate reunion at Sedalia, has
been indicted for murder.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26
For Burglary.

Charles Harvey pleaded guilty to
burglary and was sentenced by the
Sedalia criminal coIrt to three years
In the penitentiarY.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The serious illness of Edward A.
Green has resulted in a reconciliation
between him and his wife, Mrs. Hetty
Green, the richest woman in America.
Mr.. Green sustained a stroke of paral-
ysis a short time ago and has been
confined to his rooms in the Cumber-
land, New York city, for several weeks.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

Alex d. Norris, prosecuting attorney
for Schuyler county, and Miss Clare
Rippey, daughter of Col. John r Rip
pey, were married recently.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-11-26

The body of Gen. Don Carlos Buell.,
who died in Kentucky, was buried in
st. Louis. Members of the Catholic
hierarchy cfiiciated at the funeral.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-31

SHERIFF'S E virtue and authority Of two
general executions. numbered 1929 and 2l23O. issued
from the office Of the clerk Of the circuit court OF
to the April term, 1898. Of said court. and to me, as
sheriff. directed and delivered in favor Of H. II. NC
Dowell. administrator Of the estate Of Ella Daniel.
assigned to Mollio Daniel. and against W. w. Mason
and $. 9. Mason in execution No. 2l229. and against
upon and seized ali the right, title, interest and es-
tate OF said defendants. W. W. Mason and S. G. Ma
son. in and to the following described real estate. sit
to-wit: The south half and sixty (60) acres on the
south side Of the north half Of the northeast quarter.
quarter. in section %thIrsy-six t3s. township forty
eight GS. range t%hirty-ons (3D: also northwest quar-.
ter OF southwest quarter. and southwest quarter OF
northwest quarter. and thirty 600 acres of the south
side of northwest quarter of northwest quarter. and
northwest quarter Of northeast quarter of section
thirty-one (3D. township forty-eisht As,. range thirty
500; also a tract OF land containing about seventeen
~ acres in the southwest quarter OF northeast quar-
ter of section thirty-one (sD. township forty-eIght
five C) chains north Of center Of said section. running
thence north fifteen u0 chains. thence east seventeen
enthusiastically to place of beginning. Also the
northeast quarter Of the northwest quarter Of section
t3O,; also the south thirty tW acres of the northeast
quarter OF the northwest quarter Of section ~thirty-one
CD. township forty-eight aS. range thirty 1907. and
the northeast quarter OF the south west quarter, except
about fourteen IA, acres of the east side thereof. and
the southeast quarter Of the northwest quarter. except
three and one-half GA acres. five Cj chains north
end south by seven a. chains east and west. out OF
southeast corner thereof. Of section thirty-one t3i.
township forty-eight Asj. range thirty 1907; and I
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the forenoon and
five o'clock in the afternoon Of that day. at the south
Jackson county. state of Missouri. and during the ses-
sion of said circuit court at Kansas City. Missouri.
named defendants, W. w. Mason and S. G. Mason, in
and to said real estate p to sa.,5ty : said s&o execution sts and
Kansas City, NO.. March II. 1898.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-31

WHEREAS. William Sobbe and Carrie s. sobbe.
his wife; Theodore sobbe and Lydia Sobbe, his wife.
deed of trust dated the twenty-third day Of March.
eighteen hundred and ninety-four. recorded in the
souri,. at Kansas City. in book B ss!. pages 81 to 81.
both inclusive. on the twenty-fourth day Of March.
eighteen hundred and ninety-four. conveyed to Jefer-
son Brumback the following described land in the
county OF Jackson. In the state Of Missouri. to-wtt:
Lot eight hundred and nfty-six 1856. in block sixty
two (62. in McGee's addition to Kansas City. Mis-
souri,. subject to any right the City Of Kansas may
have to use the north twenty and one-hslf t201a) feet
Ing forty-nine and one-hslf esR1 feet on the east
side Of Oak street in said city. by one hundred and
thiEty-two us2, feet on the south line OF Fiiteen,h
feet, being same land conveyed to said Anna Sobbe by
deed Of even date Herewith made by said William
Sobbs ard wife and Theodore Sobbe and wife. said
deed Of trust being delivered after the execution and
delivery and acceptance Of said warranty deed with
the conditions therein mentioned, in trust to secure
the payment OF eleven promissory notes in such deed
OF trust described: and. whereas. default was made in
able forty-two months and forty-eight months after
the dates thereof. and nothing has been paid thereon.
or on :. notes .ssu 50 secured mn,%r, to mature mature tns,, ter tho h.,i sx
been paid: now. therefore. at the request Of the
payee and owner Of said notes so secured remaining
unpaid, said Jefferson Brumback. as such trustee.
will. under the power in said deed Of trust. proceed
to sell said lands. and any and every part thereof. at
public vendue. to the highest bidder. at the court
house door in the City Of Kansas (now called Kansas
City. in the county Of Jackson aforesaid. for cash.
hundred and ninety-eight. between the hours Of nine
o'clock in the forenoon and fye O'Clock in the after
noon Of that day, to pay the costs and expenses OF eH-
ecuting said trust, including compensation to the
trustee for his services. and the amount due on said
past due notes and the amount Of the principal note
secured by said deed OF trust, with interest thereon
at six per cent per annum from the maturity Of said
forty-eight months interest note up to the day Of
sale. the court house door at which such sale will be
held being the south front door Of the court house
building on the block of ground bounded by Fifth
street, Oak street, Missouri avenue and Locust street,
in which building the circuit court of Jackson county,
Missouri. at Kansas City. may. at the time of sale.
be held, or might lawfully be held II then in session,
and being the door where the sheriff usually sells
land on execution from said court.
Trustee.