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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22

Atchison, Kan. Dec. 17.-Mrs. Con
stance Shick. daughter OF John j. In
gals, died suddenly at her home at
Reading, Pa. last night. Mrs. Shick
was second oldest daughter of sIr.
ingalls,. She was in an Episcopal dea-
coness school when she met Mr.. Shick,
a wealthy manufacturer of Reading,
to whom she was married April last.
The immediate cause of her deatl, is
not known, although she has been ia
poor health lately.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
1ndepenaent of Political Parties.

Detroit, Mich, Dec. ia resolu-
ton recommending members of labor
bodies to use their election ballots in
dependently of the predominating po-
litica1 parties was adopted yesterday
afternoon by the American Fedora
ton of Labor, after first e1iminat-
ing declaration of suspicion
against labor men who might adj
vocate the interests of the pres
Snt political parties.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Homicide, without Intent.

ST. Louis, Dec. ia verdict CT
aomicide, without intent. was found
oy the coroner's jury which has been
Investigating the death of Henry n.
Neise, who was killed Thursday night
n bout with Fred Bellerson, known
IS the utah Champion a. the Four
zenith street theater. The cause of
Niese's death, as reported to the cor
,ner, was conclusion of the brain.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
HeOnce Ran AgaInst Brvan.

New York, Dec. 17.-John H. Med
din, of Lincoln, Neb., was committed
to Bellevue hospital for examination.
Mr.. Meddin several years ago ran for
congress against VIM. j. Bryan and
was defeated. Mr.. Meddin has the
hallucination that a score of men are
following him to kill him and secure
possession of his property.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Acquitted the Methodtst Preacher.

Minneapolis, Mimi. Dec. 1.-THE
Methodist Judicial council acquitted
Rev. c. c. Cline, of Portland, Ore, who
was accused of false representations
in the sale of a Pacific coast fruit
farm. Mr.. Cline had been expelled
from the Oregon conference on these
charges. The jury composed of 10
Methodist clergymen voted 16 for
complete vin6ication.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Fire at Marshall, RIO.

Marshall, NO., Dec. 17.-During the
noon hour yesterday fire broke out in
the press and composing rooms of the
Saline County Progress Printing COM
pany and resulted in the loss of sew
eral thousand dollars TO three bust
ness houses and the hall of the Mod
ern Woodmen. The Daily Progress
was issued in the evening at the
Democratic News plant, in this city.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
The Bllzzard arrived on Time.

Denver, Colo, Dec 1.-THE biz
zard, of which warning was given to
stockmen by the weather bureau, has
begun on the divide between Denver
and Colorado Springs. AT Palmer
Lake several trains are tied up by
snow drifts on both the Denver & Rio
Grande and the Santa Fe railroads.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
. market was steadv
Chicago Live Stock.

generally steady Beeves. S. 40GS00:
sows, S3ood$+S5; heifers. $S.5o35-25 can
hers. S2.00GSO0; StockerS and feeders,
S.0o64 65; Texas grass steers. $S-25G40os
Texas fed beeves, A-2SG5 q
Hogs-ReceiptS to day, 2,o00; Monday,
70, 900; lebt over, :. ass Active. 561oc high
ct. Mixed and butchers, A.e99S4 20; good
heavy. $S-90G4. 90; light, S4G0Q415; bulk
IF sales. S4.o59415.
changed Native wethers, S4-c09S4 $:
westerns, $400a4-50. Lambs. native, $4.03
ISIS; westerns, $46545.50.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
ToImmunIze Imported Cattle.

Columbia, No, Dec ia car load
of finest bred Hereford cattle arrived
here from England. to be ifnmunized
against Texas fever at the Missouri
experiment station. The incubation
of cattle to immunize.them from Tex
as fever is growing into an important
industry. After being made immune.
they are shipped to the southern
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Left wife and Children Behind.

Perry, Okla, Dec. IA sensation
VAS caused here by the announcement
that E. Butler, one Of the leading
grocery merchants of the city, had
left this city, and with all his ready
cash. leaving behind wife and three
small children. Butler came to this
sity from Atchison, Kan, where he
was in business for many years.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
He Suspects His CouncIImen.

Toledo, o., Dec. 17.-Mayor Jones, at
lis personal expense, it is alleged, has
Employed six Pinkerton detectives to
,hadow members of the city council.
He is satisfied that bribery has been
escorted to by applicants for munich.
al favOrS
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
THE BROOKLYN AGAIN.
Great BattIeship Won Over the New Or
leans In the Race from the United
States to Manila.

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE Brooklyn
arrived at Manila Saturday, winning
easily the long race from this country
which she has been running with the
New Orleans. The New Orleans sail
ed from Singapore to-day for Manila,
so that she is about four days behind
the BROOKLYN
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Missouri Penitentlary ouarantIned.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Dec. 17-War-
den Starke, of the Missouri peniten-
tiary, has closed the doors of the
prison against prisoners from all sec
tons of the state. There is small
box in a number of towns in Missouri.
and it was deemed best to quarantine
the prison, to prevent an epidemic of
the dread disease within the walls
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Homestead Privilege. for soIdier.

Washington, Dec 17.-Senator Eos
Ter, of Washington, has introduced a
Dill extending the bounty provision of
The homestead law to the soldiers who
'erved in the war with Spain and who
AVE served or are serving now in the
Philippines.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22

the fastest roadster in the world, the
property of c. &. G. Billings, of Chi
ago, died here of lung fever. Bill
ngs paid $1,000 for him about a year
ago, and held him above the purchase
price.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Iabor.s Obiactton Uuheeded.

Kansas City, Mo-, Dec 17--Gov.
Stephens has commissioned Fred. w.
Fleming colonel and Cusil Lechtman
aforementioned OF the Third regi-
ment, Missouri national guard. Organ
lied labor made a fight on these two
men because of their attitude toward
the union printers in the present
strike
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
s.d acc,d.,t 20 TIC G,rI..

Unionvil1e, Mo-, Dec. 1.-THE acci-
dental discharge of an old musket,
which was stored away under bed,
killed ten-year-old daughter and Sc
7erelY wounded another of George
Patterson, who resides IL miles south
east of here, near Sidney.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Guilty of Shooting Her Husband.

Guilty of Shooting Her Husband.
Osceola, Ia, Dec. 16.-Mrs. Julia
Crosby was called for trial to-day on
the charge of numbering her husband,
Nicholas Crosby, at their home at
Woodbine, by shooting him. She
pleaded guilty. The shooting resulted
from family differences and the case
attracted wide attention. She will be
sentenced, it is understood, to 25
years Imprisonment.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22

Perry, Okla, Dec. 17.-Hon. Matt
Williams, county attorney of Pawnee
county, and noted populist politi-
clan, fell dead while speaking to Q
jury in the district court here.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
st, Louis Live stock.

St. Louis, Dec. 16-Cattle-Receipts, 600:
market steady for natives to strong for
Texans. Native shippers and beef steers,
IS. 70d6. 30; with fancy Christmas beeveS
worth SIS; stockers and feeders. s.. 400
I-50: COWS and heiferS. S.o0I4- %; Texas
and Indian steers, s. SoIi$4. 50; COWS and
heiferS, S2.35d$S IS.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000; market 50 higher.
Pigs and lights, IS. e0d4 90: packers, $1,000
L-10' butchers, S405d4.15-
Sheep-Receipts 500; market firm. Ma
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22

The Broadway national bank, OF
Boston, has failed. It's liabilities ag-
gregate $4,000. 900.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Kansas City Produce.

Kansas City. Dec 16.-Eggs-Fresh. 1Sc
doz.
Butter-Creamery, extra fancy separa-
tor, 25c lb; firsts, PC: dairy. fancy, 1sc:
store packed, 15c; country roll, 15q16c;
packing stock, lie.
Poulfry-Hens. live. SIC; old ROSTERS.
15c each; young, 20c; ducks, size: geese.
SC; turkeys. hens. &c; old toms, &C. Pig
cons, SOC doz-
Game-Prairie chicken, s. per doz. !:
quail, S1G125: venison saddles. 12G14c:
wild turkey, 9d10c ID; wild geese, S4d5
per doz.; ducks, canyasback. 81 doz-s
mallard, fat s.: common. $d350 per
doz.; teal. fat S2.25 thin s1-50d2.0o mixed,
81 -256Sl. so; red heads, $50; plover. 81.
Frogs, 35cG$2. Rabbits, jack. 75c6aS1; cot
tontails, !5c- Squirrels, 60qG5c- Brant, 3
doz
Vegetables-Home grown potatoes, 35S1
45c per bu in wagon loads: northern po-
tatoeS, 40I50c; sweets, 60d65c per bu-
Onions. 55d65c per bu- Parsnips. S5q5oc
fApples-Choice to fancy. Sso0ds4OO per
Dbl; fair to choice. S2-0013o0 per Dbl; 65c
k1S100 per bu; culls and wind falls 250
40c per bu. California, fancy $L65Q1-5
per bu box
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
ST. Louis Cash Grain.

ST. Louis, Dec. 16.-No. Q red cash. ele-
yator, CSC; track. I01SIIlc: NO hard.
67GI6S.
Corn-No. cash, soc; track. 31E132c.
Oats-No. cash, &c; track. 241zc: No.
2 white, 261Lc.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
south Omaha Live stock.

South Omaha, Dec. 16.-Cattle-Receipts
700; market steady Native beef steers. 80
$3.50; western steers, $40oG4-I5; Texas
steers, s.. 70S9430; COWS and heifers, $3.50
d4-25; Gamers, S225di3.10; stockers and
feeders. $36O64.7o; calves, $SOo47.00
bulls, stays, etc, $2.50G405.
Hogs-ReceiptS, 10000; market nickle
higher. Heavy. SS-9I1%l4oS; mixed. 81. 90
"a 21s; light. 81 O3Is6l4 pigs, s.. 95Q4 o.
bulk of sales, $i.0od4 02is.
Sheep-Receipts, none; market steady.
Native muttons, 81 30dI-S9: western NUT
tons, $4-00G4S5; stock sheep. g 15g4-25f
lambs, A.2539.3O.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
ST. Louis Cash Grain.

No. 3 do, 64d67c: No. 2 hard winter, CSC;
No. do; 61G64kc; No. northern spring.
67q6S1kc; No; do; 665EQeS1a; No. ,
Corn-No. 2. sic: No. 3. sO%c
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Kansas City Grain

sample on track:
Hard-No. 2. 1 car 591s-Ib 6S1kc.
No. hard. 1 car 5S-lb &c.
Soft-No. 2, nominally 69670c; No. 5
red. 6Ss; No. 8 red, nominally 5S962c.
Sales by sample on track:
Mixed Corn-No. ?. cars 29Mc, cars
&c, car yellow 291kc; No. mixed, nom
inally 2SSzc; No. mixed. nominally 2SL c.:
no grade, nominally 271=c.
White Corn-No- ?. nomindlly 29Q29kc;
No. white, nominally SS4c No. white.
nominally 2SLc-
Mixed Oats-No. .. nominalIy 2Sq2Skc;
mixed, nominaIly &c.
White Oats-No- 2, noTninally 241kd25cs
No. 8 white, cars 24c; No white. nom
inally 231kc-
RyeNo. 2. nominaIly 47c; No 5. NOM
inally 4614e; No; 1. nomi in ally &c
S. 5007.O0. Timothy, choice, s90o99-5o.
Glover, $6.50GT.25. Alfalfa, $1.o0GS.00-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-12-22
Lieut.. churohiii Captured.

Lorenzo Marques, Dec. lit is
rumored that Winston Churchill, the
newspaper correspondent who recent
" escaped from Pretoria, has been
captured at Waterfalboven, about half
way between Pretoria and Portuguese
territory.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
LYNN'S SHOES FOR EXPORT.
TRADE GROWING IN CUBA AND SOUTH AFRICA
SOME LARGE ORDERS LATELY PLACED

TRADE. GROWING IN CUBA AND SOUTH AFRICA
SOME LARGE ORDERS LATELY PLACED.
Boston. July 26 (SpeciaD.-Lynn's export trade IN
shoes is increasing Welch & Landregan, who have
not heretofore made shoes for the foreign market
TO any considerable extent, have booked $1,000
order for South Africa. and have just shipped an
81 500 lot Of shoes 10 Cuba The orders were placed
bv representatives OF a Cuban supply house and OF
a South African wholesale house. who have been In
LYNN recently. No local statesmen have been sent to
develop a market IN either country.
I'VE would much prefer" Mr.. Landregan said
to-day Ito build ip large trade in Africa than in
Cuba as we believe there Is sure 10 be much
greater demand from the former country and that
for a better grade Of goods
William Potter e. Sons. Of West Lynn, are far
as can be ascertaned. the first Lynn manufacturers
10 make shoes for the South African market Their
business there has since increased such extent
that a representative OF the firm is stationed
In johannesburg the year round engaged In looking
after its interests Mr. Potter said: The result
OF last years business in that section OF the foreign
market was satisfactory. and the amount Of this
years trade exceeds that Of last year considera-
bly," ] Hugh Martin. Of johannesburg who was
In Boston and it's vicinity recently placing orders
for American shoes visited Lynn and left some
substantial orders with Lynn exporters.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27

marked that although he hac been brought up in
the paths Of P-esbyterianism. his wife was Of the
Bishops faith Thereupon the Bishop began amid
laughter:
II must be obvious that | am here tonight n
the interests CT Mrs Alexander. and confess there
have been moments this evening when my concern
for Mrs. Alexander has been a serious one.
missed An early stage Of the banquet nv friend
the pesidert. and then observed him few min
uies later. in close coloquy with lady Immediately
opposite and / have followed him round these
mas been devoting himself 10 q considerable num-
Der OF those who lend to this occasion It's chiefest
charm. daughter and applause) ! will not pro-
duce from left breast pocket a cable message
which received from Mrs Alexander. who Is now
IN Europe, but In substance II said. "kindly Keep
your eye on James, and want TO assure M nun = .n ln
your presence that propose to do So (loud ap-
plause) o,
sible and dignihed aspects of the work accom-
pshed by societies Of the nature OF the Equ,ta5ie
ana OF the relief and the aid which they aiiorue1
10 the widowed and orphan ed.
Chauncey NJ. Depew, who spoke next, ior some
time kept his audience in constant laugh,er py
humorous illusions 10 the ubiquity and persistence
or the insurance agent, and described the indshI
tude of the worlds advance I'm the forty years OF
the Euutables existence The history OF that forty
years, he said, in the worlds development ana ~
the history OF civilization was greater man that OF
any other period in all the ages OF the earth ~,
General Merritt who attended the dinner on the
understanding that he should not he called on 70
peals OF the company for a speech wnen MS neaIln
was proposed by Mr.. Alexander. General Merritt
said he felt honored to be called Irleho Oh MI
TT is an honor" he said amid laughter. greater
than have gained In some wars. r.oo,,,,,, ,ordad
tribute TO TIE memory OF the late Mr.. Hyde, re-
marking that the Equitable society was nPdn1 baI1
Ex-secretary Bliss spoke briefly on the advan-
Howiand Rabbi schulman r; A. Grannis John
A Mccall John r. Hegeman James O. BatteEson'
James II. Hyde George T. Wilson ana Gage L.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
4 HARD RAP FOR WEYLER.

TIE OPPOSES THE ARMY BILL IN THE sFANl'H
SENATE AND SUGGESTS A REVOLUTION.
Madrid July 2s-The discussion OF the Army Dill
- cara,a today led TO an exciting scene. Cen
eral weyler arguing against any reduction OF tne
strength OF the army warned the Government '"a'
the nresent situation made revolution nighly proo-
able since It had never been so easy lot the army
and the people TO make common cause. ne 49,
80 sat1 had never thought of heading rising, but
f. must be confessed that revolutions sometimes
cleared the political atmosphere and accomplished
the work OF regeneration.
sehor Dato. Minister Of the Interior rep'y'hs' Sc
vereIv censured General Weyler. declaring that
ora-aI u,ho with three hundred thousand men,
had failed to suppress the Cuban rebellion had no
right to make such threats, and that any attempt
AZ revolution no matter by whom would De pro-
ceeded against with the utmost rigor OF the Jaw
The Senators warmly applauded Senor Dato
speech.
The Army bill adopted.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
TO BE CREHATED TO-DAY.
THE ASHES OF COLONEL ROBERT G. lNGER-
SOIL WILL BE RETURNED To his
HOME IN DOBBS FERRY.

Dobbs Ferry. n. Y. July 26.-If the present plans
are carried out. the body Of Colonel ROBERT :"
IngersoIl will tomorrow be taken from the mousse
and placed in the New-York Centrals funeral car
Woodlawn for transportation to Fresh Pond Long
Island where the cremation is to take place. Chn-
ton b. Brown, who was Mr.. lngersolrs secretary
said Yesterday the arrangements had al been
made The funeral party would consist OF the
family. and would leave Dobbs Ferry about $50
a m From the Grand Central Station carriages
would be taken. The only persons outside the
family who would accompany the body to Fresh
Pond would be Major o. j. Smith and Mrs Smith.
Fred c. Penheld and the young men from Mt.
IngersolPs office In New York 1t was not certain
that Mrs Ingersoll would be Of the party II was was
thought best she should not be subjected to any
more strain than sh. had already undergone;
1t was thought unlikely however that she could
be dissuaded from jOurneyng to Fresh Pond Inc
members Of the family will return 10 Doobs ferrY
with the ashes Of the Colonel as soon as possible
after the cremation. ,-,
Mrs Ingersoll is under the care OF a physician
She cannot vet be consoled. and sits most OF the
time in the room with the body Of her husband.
There were number OF visitors to-day, VINO were
permitted 10 look upon the features OF their trlehd
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
OBITUARY..
ERNEST Won HALLEN.

Ernest Won Hallen, q well known German died
suddenly at his home No. 3l3 West Twenty-eighth-
s. Yesterday morning. Tuesday evening ne ap-
neared in the best OF health and took his usual
walk Rising early yesterday, he compained 10 MS
son Of a tightness in his chest. physician @ was
,,roored hut II was of little avail, Mr.. Won
paI,en fell back on his bed, dying from heart fai-
ure He was sxty-one years old. The funeral
will take place Sunday afternoon. and the burial
will be in the Lutheran Cemetery.
Mr.. Won Hallen was the youngest son Of Count
Won Halen OF Hanover, Germany. He came TO THIS
country from Baden and settled IN virginia, IN .He
I'LL uar ba served as an officer with the 18th Nir
Sinia Regiment Two Of his brothers died In the
confederate service Mr.. Won Hallen came 20 thls
XIV after the war and became the principal or sew
oral German schools For many years he mad oeen
secretary OF NJ Groh's Sons Brewing company. ne
the West Side Bank.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
DIED.

morning July Is isss Joseph InslIs BeSnel in tho
Funeral services his residence Thursday NOM
Carriages will train leaving New-york at o:io a. N
CHI RCH-At Fort Hamilton n. Y. Monday, July -
ss tneoe r. wife OF the late Tn9mSs j. Sha,'1 y, R, sas
fSaSG.e' saSa Of the late Or George " ''u''' 0' '"''
Funeral at her late residence Fort Hamilton
Relatives and friends 5s:Pse!iS,iy invited
daughter Eliza l. saSnders n s. 10 ia5
Flushing. y. Y. Mary Elizabeth Corse. the cath
yited to attend the funeral Saturday July 20 At
rTsiR p leaves Long Island city for Manst Flushing.
EvANs-At Morristown. y. J.. on July 20. Mrs Harriet
A Evans widow Of the late Richard Evans and daush-
ter Of tho late Henry Abe N the sh year OF her age
Funeral private.
FAIRAt Bay Ridge n Y. July 2e 1889. Ann Maitland
Funeral from her Iae residence s5.hs, and 2a.sys By
Ridge Brooklyn. on Friday. July ~ at 1913 O'clock
Coutant widow Of John Redirop Humstone In the so'h
lnterment at Poushkeepsie n Y.
s .de0 s'dS Ss az Ms. Iqy e sd'o" Tucker ct
s s 1P4 sna are hap %yd y % and
Thursday. 9th instant, at 1880 a. m
lnterment private
wAGNER-At Bemar \ J.; On Tussdsy a'ter9opn on Ju,y
% Service. s Bdms % e on rharsday moruns
July y. 1899 II O'Clock.
| inrerment Greenwood Cemetery.
WHITING-On Tuesday morning 18th inst his resi-
dence. No 20S Mount Pleasant ave. Newark. y. j.
Wnso% l. Ti wbns Msns & o9 s f s San d h sna A'
Services will be held his late residence Thursday
O'Clock r. m.
Funeral strictly private.
Boston and Chicago papers please copy.
wHITLOCK-At her residence in Red Bank. y. j.. On
Tuesday July % lssr Caroline F.. daughter Of the
late Thaddeus and Mary " Whtock
| vi he AT No =
! Bank. y. J.. Friday morning at II O'clock.
A.-The Kensico Cemetery. Private station
Harlem Railroad minutes ride from the Grand Central
| Depot Office 10 42d-st.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
MANY STANDS FOR THE DEWEY PARADE

The Committee Stands OF the Dewey Recep-
ton Committee held meeting in the City Hall
yesterday afternoon. and examined petitions from
numbers OF private individuals for the erection OF
stands along the water front on the day OF the
naval parade. From the number Of applications
file II looks II stands will be erected all along
the water front.
the accommodation OF fifty thousand. the people
10 be admitted free. The committee thought this
would be discriminating against people who would
not be accommodated. and the ofrer not ac-
cepted. The Committee on Music and Refresh
roents held a meeting and considered offers from
various choral unions and singing societies VINO
volunteered their services.
Suggestions for a pyrOtechnical display on the
water front considered, and preparations
made for q grand display OF fireworks on the night
OF the naval parade
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
MAJOR WBIppLE. THE EVANGELIST, I'LL.

East Mortified. Mass, July %-Major D. ".
Wbipple the famous evangelist, who became widely
known last wear through his work in Southern
canps during the with Spain is at present suf-
ferine from severe attack Of rheumatism and neu-
"a lgia His physician stated TO-DAY that ne con-
csrns hui that ne had reason 10 believe that he
IA
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
KILLED HIS FAMILY AND HIMSELF.

Brazil. Ind. July 26.-Charles Wolfangel became
Violently insane last night at his home In Den
mark south Of here. and, seizng a hatcheI
chopped his two daughters and wife to death
while they sleeping. He then took knife
ana cut his throat II is thought the eldest
El was awakened when her sister was killed as
urloences of a struggle apparent. one OF
MOnangels daughters is staying with Alexander
%%SSullough, near Asherville Wolfangel called az
sasCullough's a. last Sunday and requested MS
no sh'er 10 accompany him home. The girl called
~ ~ ar Mccullough shield her from her father
b.atth and be did so by driving Wolfangel from
'"eiYe years old.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
MISS CATHERINE VIDAL.

Miss Catherine Vidal who died yesterday In
Mount Vernon in her Tooth year she was porn
IN New-York City on Christmas Day. 1893, and with
nor tu,o sisters removed TO Mount Vernon in 1s49.
For many years the three women occupied little
thatched cottage at South Third-ave. and Third-st
Miss Vidaps youngest sister died nineteen years
ago at the age OF seventy years She Is survived
by sister Mrs r. L. Cope. who Is ninety-one
wears old Miss Vidal was for more than eighty
Years member of the Protestant Episcopal
Church Only distant relatives are lett' ana they
are living in NeV-YOrk
New-York tribune., 1899-07-27
ADMIRAL DEWEY Busy AT TRIESTE.

Trieste July 26.-Admiral Dewey was busy
engaged during the day in replying to his i'm
mense American correspondence and in receiv
ing private visitors.
The rumors that American politicians have ar
rived here 10 consult with the Admiral regard
ing the Presidency OF the United States are
without foundation.