The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-17
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Chicago. March 1s,-The directors Of the
American Tin Plate company today de-
clared a quarterly dividend on preferred
stock of IA per cent. payable April ..
Toronto Ont. March Thames Beatty.
ex-mayOr and ex- member Of parliament.
is dead from the effects OF a paralytlc
stroke, which he suffered three weeks ago.
Philadelphia. Pa, March ls.-An inven-
tory OF the personal estate OF Charles
B. Wright. late president OF the North
ern Pacific railroad. flied today. places
its value at S3.050,s2l-
Cincinnati, O.. March 15.-The run on
the Cincinnati Savings Society bank was
resumed today, biockading the sidewalk
and obstructing the street. All applicants
were paid in full.
Youngstown. O., March 16-The Tee
gram this afternoon prints an interview
with Lieutenant Governor Jones OF this
city in which he announces himself a can
didate for the next governOrship OF Ohio.
New York, March I6-Among the pas
sengers who arrived today on board the
Advance from Colon. were c. 3. Hart
United States minister 10 Colombia. and
T. Espanosa Guzman. Colombian consul
general ct New York.
Detroit. Mich. March 16.-George J.
Mink. aged TO- was stabbed under the
left shoulder blade today By Xavier
Glombin l2-year-old boy. who IL seems.
started a quarrel with him The blade
penetrated the lung. with probably fatal
results.
Colomo, Ceylon. March 1.-THE Ameri-
can schooner yacht Norma. belonging 20
y ]. Weaver. of the Atlantic Yacht club.
New York. reported IN distress IN the
Red Sea, by the British cruiser Brisk.
arrived here on Tuesday last and report
ed all well on board.
New York, March 1S-The clerk OF the
United States district court in Brooklyn
received today for fling a petition IN vol
untary bankruptcy from Melbourne p.
Smith. a ship-owner Of this city. for ISL
or. The nominal assets are placed AZ
$6l6,seS and actual assets at S5S.1A.
St. Louis. March I6.-Judge Tally today
sentenced James Nettles. colored. to be
hanged Tuesday. April g on July 4 last
Nettles shot and killed Samuel ". Mann.
a Suburban railway conductor. in the
presence OF the latter's wife and children
The murder was a cold-biooded affair
London. March &c. A. Brit. the mis-
sing chairman and managing director OF
the MlHwall Dock company. who d.ssp-
peared in February. resulting ~ the dis
covery Of a deficit Of over s. 90 00J IN the
accounts Of the concern. was arrested here
today. His preliminary trial w.ll take
place tomorrow.
Trenton. y. J.. March 1.-THE American
Shlpbuildlng company was incorporated
here today. with a capital stock OF 80 o'o.-
90. The company Is not only % build ms
vessels. but 10 mine the iron for the ouEd-
ing of ships The combination originated
IN Ohio and IS said 90 include al the ship
yards on the lakes.
Harrisburg Pa. March is.-The Central
Pennsylvania II. +. conference adopted
resolutions today protesting against Con
gressman-eiect =. IT. Roberts o. Utah be-
ing seated IN the hfty-sixth congress. be-
cause OF his views on paiygamy ques ions.
The resolution wiz BE- presented ~ the
opening Of the next session of congress.
Milwaukee Wis. March Is-The Daily
News TO-DAY says. The Chicago. 1Iuwau-
kee and 81 Paul II irCad company is
planning 20 build a direct line from s.
Paul o. Duluth as an outlet for tAs Big
wheat belt II the northwest and giving
the company a cheap water route ~ the
great wheat shipping center 20 the east.
New York. March fg-Ths directors q (
the Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific Rail I
road company today elected J. NJ John I
sor third vice pres .aeuL II. A. Parker 4
vas elected = dire rtor for ire unszp.rei i
term % " Il Truesdate. resigned. The /
Jnsxp-red term q David DoWs. deceased. /
was fiied b. the election O Tracy D9Hs- +
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me InaFua island la0orers who arrives 4
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sazce. owing 20 r8nors - "a rh-sate1ef 4
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