The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-24
TELEGRAPHIc BRIEFLETS.

TELEGRAPHiC BRIEFLETS.
Columbus. Ga, March 22.-Three river
steamers, the Okens, Flint and Ray City,
were destroyed by fire today, together
with two barges. Loss $4,000. partially
coverey by insurance.
New York, March 22.-Henry A Caper-
field. who was formerly in the jewelry
business under the style of Caperfeld ~
Co, filed a petition in bankruptcy today
Nominal liabilities, s7o6,3S6.
Washington, March 22.-The war depart
ment today received a dispatch from Cap
tain Ayres, commanding at Laredo, Texas
saving that there had been no further
difficulties and no further trouble was an
ticipated.
Berlin. March 22.-The emperor and en-
press today observed the birthday Of the
late Emperor William I, praying at the
Imperial mausoletm. Their majestles
afterward unveiled two monuments on the
Sieges-alIe.
London. March 22.-sr Thomas Upton,
the challenger for the Americas cup has
decided not to attempt to sail the Sham
rock across the Atlantic under her own
rig He will tow her with his new steel
yacht, the Erin.
Princeton. KY, March 22.-James H. Dill
dine a tramp, is dead at the railroad de-
Dot here of wood alcohol. 1t has been as
| certained that his home IS at Lima. Ohio,
and that he has held responsible positions
as a railroad man.
Racine Wis, March 22.-The Goodrich
steamer Atlanta, which went ashore yes
terday, was released this morning. The
change of wind blew the ice away. She
came to this port all right and cleared for
! Milwaukee at a. m.
/ New York, March 22.-Among the pas
eangers who arrived today on board the
/ steamer Kaiser Friedrich, from Bremen,
| southampton and Cherbourg, were the
Rev. ]. l.. NJ. Curry, of Richmond, Va.
and Marshall Field, of Chicago.
| Memphis Tenn, March 22.-The Wood
! men of the World today passed reso-
| luton for a home for the sovereign camp.
| to cost $50. OO0 Ten cities will bid for the
| location. The sovereign commanders sal
airy was fixed at $500 per annum.
! Cincinnati. March "a meeting Of the
American stockholders Of the proposed
Black Diamond route, a railroad 10 run
from Ohio 10 Port Royal. S. c.. was held
here today for the purpose Of completing
the sale to English capitalists.
Buffalo. y. y, March pa special 70
the News from Silver Creek. reports the
suspension Of August Heine's bank An
assignment 10 H. W. Allen wac made.
The Liabilities are about 10000 and Mr..
| He.ne says he believes creditors viii be
paid in full.
Memphis. Tenn, March 22.-Jack Ever
hardt Of New Orleans. and Charlie Burns
of Cincinnati. were matched tonight for a
2o-round contest to take place in Mem
ph.s, April L. during the race meeting
before the South Memphis Athletic club.
( Everhardt is training here.
Covington, Ky. March 22.-The grand
Jury has returned indictments for shooting
with intent 10 kill against John, Fanny
Berto and Elva Watson, parties 70 the
recent riot IN which Joe MMiChaeis and
Jonas McGraw were killed. as the result
of the old aWtson- AEchaels feUd-
Cincinnati. March 22.-This = the S'tf
anniversary OF the birthday Of Archbishop
Y. II. Elder. Of this city. At his owr
request no special significance is giver
70 the day bu, n al the churches q th'
diocese prayers VIII be offered for the con
tinuance Of the lie OF the beloved pre-
ale.
Springfield. III March 2.-In the sen
ate today the san Jose scale Oil "a.
recorted from the house, and tn= senat'
refused 70 concur IN the house amend
rnenss. The president appointed com
mlt;ee from the house on ,be difference
between TIE two houses IN regard 70 th'
bill
Baltimore. Nd. March 2-Mau-ice Here
; ford. manager for ABE Bul.mann % thA
civ. signed articles today for E-rounf
: bout with Tommy Ryan q syracuse, y
Y the champion welterwetEa, q IN
v7-s5. The men wlE meet before th'
Monarch Athlete Cub. Syraclse. cz ~
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