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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-04-12
CONGRESSIONAL NEWS.

/ Washington, April 3.-This was a
| ate. It brought to a close the sharpest
and most prolonged debate upon any
measure since those discussed during
the memorable war congress" two
| years ago. At in the afternoon, votes
were begun upon the Porto Rican tar
| if and the civil government bill and
the pending amendments. In less than
an hour the measure, about which
there had been so much contention in
| congress, passed by majority of 8, the
final vote being 40 to 81. Only the
committee amendments were adopted.
The galleries were crowded and hun
dreds Of people filled the corridors I'M
able to even secure standing room in
the galleries. The particularly notable
speeches of the day were delivered by
Mr.. Mason rep, I'D, in opposition to
the measure, and Mr.. Foraker (rep.,
Ohio), who replied to the brief speech
by Mr.. Wellington (rep., Md. The
following is the detailed vote:
Yeas-Senators Allison, Baker, Bard,
Carter, Chandler, Clark (Wyo.), Gull
lon, Deboe, Depew, Fairbanks, For
aker, Foster, Frye, Gallinger, Gear,
Hanna, Hansborough, Hawley, Jones
New, Kean, Kyle, Lodge, McBryde,
McComas, Mcmillan, Penrose, Perkins,
Plat Comm, Plat On. V, Pritchard,
Quarles, Ross, Scott, Sewall, Shoup,
Spooner, Stewart, Thurston, WetmoTe,
Wolcott-40
Nays-Senator Allen, Bacon, Bate,
Clark (Mont), Clay, Cockrel, Culber-
son, Daniel, Davis Crep.), Harris, Heit-
field, Jones (Ark.), Kenny, Lindsay,
McLaurin, Martin, Mason (rep),
Money, Morgan, Nelson (rep.), Pettus,
Proctor (repO, Simon (rep.), Sullivan,
Taliaferro, Teller, Tillman, Turley,
Vest, Wellington (rep)-31.
Washington, April 3.-The house
entered upon the consideration of the
substitute for the senate Hawaiian ter
ritorial bill
Washington, April Peace was re-
stored in the senate before the body
convened. During the proceedings Of
the session there was only reminder
of the harsh language used just be-
fore the adjournment Tuesday The /
session opened with a discussion Of
the status Of the Quay case. in the |
course of which Senator Wolcott (rep., !
COLI apologized for the language he !
used, disclaiming any intention of |
being offensive to anybody, least of all |
to his friend Senator Lodge. The |
Colorado senator made an eloquent ap- |
peal for early action upon the Quay /
case. He was supported by other |
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-04-12

The state Of Washington furnished
over 500, 600 tons of coal to California
last year
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-04-12
DEWEY FIRES BOMB
ADMIRAL AVOWS HIS CANDIDACY
FOR PRESIDENCY.
FOR FLAG AND FREE TRADE

That, He Declares, Is His Platform
Gold Democrats Take Kindly to
Him, but Silver Element Is Loyal
to Bryan, While There Is no Doubt
of McKinley's Reformation.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
ODESSA NOTES

Mrs. Elizabeth Morris is quite sick with
la grippe.
Miss Crum, of Philadelphia, is the guest
of Mrs. John Hedmyer.
Mrs. Mary Sparks, of Wilmington, is the
guest Of her brother, Mr. Elias n. Moore.
Mr.. Money is quite ill at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Frank Carpenter, near town.
Mrs Richard Foard and daughter Fannie
returned to their home in Newark, n. j.,
on Tuesday.
Mrs. G. E. Coppage, of Atlantic City, is
spending the month of April with her sis
ter, Mrs. Joseph H. Enos.
Mr.. and Mrs. i. V, Aspril Jr., returned
Monday from Philadelphia where they had
been spending several days.
Mr.. George Green left Monday for Reho-
both where he is fishing for sturgeon. On
Tuesday be caught large roe sturgeon.
Mr.. William Curtis, of Newark, spent
Sunday and Monday with his wife who has
been the guest Of her parents. Mrs. Curtis
and daughter returned home Thursday
afternoon.
Owing to d severe cold the Rev. w. o.
Hurst was able to preach only once on Sun
day, which was at the morning service.
The evening service was conducted entirer
" by the Epworth League.
The wind and high tide caused the
Steamer Clio to ground on the marsh at the
mouth of the creek. on her down trip Tues
day night. The passengers were brought to
town in carriages Wednesday. The Clio is
still aground and Mr. Watkins has sent to
Philadelphia for dredge and tug to get
her off.
At the business meeting of the Epworth
League held Wednesday evening, Miss Van
degrift gave a report of the Epworth League
sessions held in Wilmington during Confer
ence. A meeting of all those interested in
and desiring to take the League reading
course will be held at tine parsonage next
| Wednesday night. The books of the read
ing course are unusually fine this year.
a triple celebration was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Micheal Gremminger We'd
nesday evening. The celebration was in
honor of the marriage of their eldest son
William to Miss Clara Goslin, ofTownsend,
Ii was also the 6lst anniversary of the birth
of Mr.. Gremminger and the 39th anniver-
| sary of his avn marriage. Many guest
we're present, both from town and a dis
tance The newly married couple received
many beadtiful and useful gifts. They ex-
pect to reside in the house on the hill form-
erly occupied by Mr.. Harry West, who has
moved to the Cosgrift property.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
AN APRIL WEDDING.

w, Reese Parker, of This Town, and
Miss Helen Y. Slaughter, of Dover,
Married Thursday Afternoon.
At one o'clock Thursday afternoon, April
5th, the representatives Of Dover's fashion.
able society with relatives and friends from
all parts of the State and Peninsula and
many from distance, assembled in Wesley
| M. Il. Church to witness the marriage OF
Miss Helen Yorke Slaughter, only daughter
of State Senator and Mrs Stephen Slaughter,
| to Mr. William Reese Parker, president Of
! the J. C. Parker & Son Company, of this
town. The church decorations of daisies,
evergreens and potted plants added to the
effects of the beautiful gowns and the
animated and expectant faces.
The bridal procession in the following
order entered the church to the strains of
the wedding march from "Lohengrin,"
played by Miss Bertha c. Jones: Ushers-
Frank E. Smith and J. Ridgely Harrington,
of Dover; DIR. Walter Conway, of New
York, and Brooks Ross, of Bridgeville; the
best man, Harry Lank, of Philadelphia,
with the groom; the maid of honor, Miss
Mary Jones, of Dover, who wore beau
tiful gown of blue Brussels net over blue
satin; and the bride, alone, looking lovely
gowned in white peau de mynion, la
Princess and en- train, trimmed with bridal
illusion and gauze ribbon. Her veil was
fastened with ar5utus, the gift of friend
i'll North Carolina. She carried Bride
roses and lilies of the valley.
The Rev. W. L. S. Murray, D. D., Of
Wilmington, former pastor of Wesley
Church, tied the nuptial knot. A ring was
used. During the ceremony, the organist
played 30 Promise Me-" While the bridal
party was leaving the church, Mendelssohn's
March was played.
The wedding was followed by reception
at the Hotel Richardson. Miss Minnie
Schabingsr, of Dover Dr. Murray and the
bride and grooms parents, assisted in re-
ceiving. An orchestra furnished music.
After the wedding breakfast, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Parker started on a northern tour, the
brides travelling dress being of dark blue
OlOdOCIOIHj Will HAT " luey Will
be ''at home" in their residence on Cass
street, this town, after April 18th.
The friends of the happy young couple
remembered them generously, the bridal
gifts being numerous, beautiful and useful.
On Wednesday evening the bride gave a
luncheon at the residence Of her parents.
There were present beside the bridal party,
Miss Bessie Murray, of Wilmington; Miss
Ella Jones and Miss Schabinger, Of Dover;
and Mr., Avery, of Baltimore.
The guests from Middletown were: Mr..
and Mrs. J. c. Parker, Miss Elizabeth G. |
Parker, Miss Susie Parker, Miss Daisy Nau-
dain, Miss Mary Shallcross, Miss May
Holten, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Emerson, Mr.. |
and Mrs. William Brockson, Dr. J. G. Sites,
Mr.. A. G. Cox and Hon. James H. Shall |
cross.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
DEPARTMENT NO. /.


Bertha Gary, Mary Holten, Eugene Shall
cross, Katie Truax, Roy Voshell, Evs
Whitlock, Sylvia A. Authurs, Edith Alice
Helen Brady, Joseph Comegys, Earle Davis
Susie Foard, Evert Holt, Louise Mcdowell
Gertrude McCrone, Ethel Rowe, Edgar
Rowe, Esther Shallcross, Boys Salmon
Sewell Downs and Pierce Alrich.
DEPARTMENT NO. 2.
Sophie Clothier, Josephine Salmon, Har.
old Dawson, Maurice Bratton, Maude
Deakyne, Lillian Solway, May Kumpel
Samuel Burstan, Lizzie Hoiten, Eliza
Green, George Alice, Grover Bender,
Emma Kelley, Clarence Donovan and
Douglas Lock kwood.
DEPARTMENT NO. 3.
Louise McCrone, Lottie Jolls, Victor
Jones, Clara Whitlock, Helen Rowe, Agnes
Clothier, Emily Alice, Howard Burchard
and Lillian Walker.
DEPARTMENT NO. 4.
Reece Darlington, Alice Dawson, Irene
Cleaver, Mary Hushabeck, Joseph Walker
and Bessie Wright.
DEPARTMENT NO. 5.
Bertha Jones, Fannie McCrone, Elva
Orrell. Bessie Smith, Julia Maui, Sophia
Blome, Lily Bennington, Leah Berkman
Rosy Weber, Lena Weber, Bertha Whit
lock, Lionel Daily, Willie Wright and
George Hukill.
WOODLAND SCHOOL.
Roll of honor of the Woodland School,
District SO, for the month Of March, 1000:
Mcintyre Eliason, Samuel Pennington, Mary
Nolen and Hughey Nolen.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
"Of a Good RepInnInc

Cometh a good end" When you take
Hoods Sarsaparlla to purify your blood
you are making a good beginning, and the
good end will be health and happiness.
This medicine cures all humors of the
blood, creates a good appetite, overcomes
that tired feeling and imparts vigor aud
vitality to the whole system. 1t is Amer
ica's Greatest Blood Medicine.
Biliousness is cured by Hoods Pills.
25 cents.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
MUSLINS

and all cottons are advancing
rapidly. Your best time is
now. Our stock is still large
at the old prices. Two and
one half yard wide bleached
sheeting worth at the mills to-
day &c., we are selling for Zoe.
per yard.
Two and half yard wide
heavy linen round bleached
sheeting worth Soc. to-day at
the mills we sell for zoe. per
yard; only one case of each of
these muslins to sell at this
price.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07

Joseph Gould, aged 60 years, of Whining
ton, and a brother of ex.Sheriff Pierce
Gould, committed suicide early last Tues
day morning by inhaling illumina ating gas
He leaves wife and two children. 1t is
said that financial troubles was the cause
of his rash act. Mr.. Gould was one of the
best known business men in Wilmington.
He was born in that city April II, 1910, and
was the son of Joseph H. Gould, deceased,
formerly butcher. At the age of is years
he took up his fathers business, and since
that time has followed it. He became
wholesale and retail cattle dealer on a large
scale. He was connected with the Will
mington Abattoir Company. About two
years ago Mr.. Gould purchased farm in
New Castle hundred and took up his resi-
dence upon it. He returned 10 Whining
ton, however, last winter and occupied the
Frank lin street house
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
PETTICOATS.

counter full of crisp patterns the latest styles,
for Spring. with the popular and fashionable peated ruff
fea mercerized Sateen percane CSC. to $500.
36inch "Neva" Silk, very ustrous lining good SUBJ
stute for silk dress foundations and for underskrts
black and the leading shades, 1Sc per yard.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
TIE POOL TOURNAMENT.

Since our last issue the following scores
have been made in the pool tournament
going on at the Volunteer Hose House:
Friday evening-H. S. Beasten, 95; w. H.
Brady, 81. Monday evening-Dr. J. G.
Sites, 100; G. L. Cochran 6S. Tuesday
evening-H. S. Beasten, 50; F. A. Lewis, 81,
Wednesday evening-F. s. Clayton, 100;
Joseph G. Jolls, 81. Thursday evening
John A.-Jolls, 100; W. H. Brady, a.
STANDING OF THE PLAYERS.
The following is the standing of the
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
ROLL OF HONOR.

The following is the roll of honor of the
Middletown Public School for the month
of March.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
They Were Newly Married.

Morning News.
When train No. 81 of the Delaware rail-
road arrived at French street station Thurs
day afternoon large placard on the sides
of the Pullman car Paula attracted much
attention. The card read: Bride and groom
on this car from Dover, Del, to -"
In the car were Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Parker,
who had been married at Dover in the
afternoon, and were on their wedding trip
north ward.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
TEARING OUT

Prices will prevail on a great
deal Of our stock, as we must
have space to put the workmen
for our store alterations which
has commenced.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
House FURNISHINGS.

Here's prices lower than any other store
dare quote.
$1.39 Cloth Wringers, pure rubber rollers hard
wood frames, worth $3.50
CSC Mrs. Potts famous Nickle Plated Sad Irons full
set including irons and stand regular price SIPS
&c Mrs. Potts Sad Iron Handles regular price I5c.
SOC Set of correct Family Scales, ten pound scoop,
worth 81 so.
SOC Ironing Boards, Al to 5 feet worth 75c.
25c Clothes Baskets worth 5oc
) 1Oc Fivear Clothes Dryers, fold up when not in
use, worth 25c.
1Oc 50 feet of Galvanized Clothes Wire, worth 25c
4Oc Deity Tubular Lanterns worth 25c
75c Nickle Alarm Clocks, worth ST 90.
zoe Wool Busters, assorted coored, worth 25c
25c I6-nch Hand Saws worth 5oc.
zoe II quart Galvanized Buckets worth roc
&c Large Vegetable Graters, worth 1oc
100 per yard Potters 5-4 Oil Cloth worth 25c.
! 19c Extra Heavy Zinc Wash Boards, the 25c kind.
1Oc Extra heavy halfcovered Dust Pans worth 15c.
&c Sewing Machine Drives worth &C.
Sc Bottle best Sewing Machine OIL worth 1oc
15c 2qt. Granite Enamelled Milk Cans worth 25c
1Oc Best Felt Window Shades complete with spring
rollers worth 15c.
18c Solid sheet iron Fry Pans. the 3oc kind.
24c 2I-qt. Dish Pans, worth 4oc.
29c Chamber Pals, holds quarts, the 3oc kind.
} 25c Extra fine Comb and Brush Trays, worth 4oc
1Oc Large size Sheet Iron Bread Pans, worth 25c
12c pair, all Sizes leather Half Solos, the 18c kind
25c Carpenters Braces, fit any auger worth 4oc.
} 1Oc Extra steel Oyster Knives, worth 25c
; 1Oc Oil Stones incased in wood, the 25c kind.
) SC each extra heavy Carpet Strechers. worth csc.
25c Homemade Rag Carpet extra heavy worth 4oc
} 22c Heavy Ingram Carpet worth 3oc.
} 1Oc Extension Brass Curtain Rods the 25c kind.
) sc Crown Flue Stops, worth 1oc.
SC Sergent Improved Spring Balances, weighing "a
, pounds worth 25c
} &c Bronze Sash Locks, worth Ioc.
) zoe Door Locks complete with white porcelain
) knots the 4oc kind
Sc for six Tea Spoons the oc kind.
) &c for eight Table Spoons, the kind.
} 4Oc I2a-inch solid Iron Fry Pans the 75c kind.
) &c each. large size Meat Broers, the 18c kind
} &c each spoon shape Egg Whips, the SC kind.
, sc each long handle Cake Turner'S worth 1oc.
, Sc each, large size Bastng Spoons, the sc kind
, SOC each, complete Kitchen Lamp, with reflector
, worth Soc
SC each large size Wood Rolling Pin the ioc kind
, Sc each, large size Stove Shovels, the Ioc kind
, sc each. Coal Hand Stove Liters.
j, &c each, Coffee Strainers, the sc kind
SC each, Spring Door Hinges, the I5c kind
$50 Little Giant" Hand Rveter for mendinp har-
ness that sell at $1oo
&c Box Rivets for little giants that sell at Isc
Soc VIM. Manns Red Warrior Axes, best made that
sell at 75c
15c Sisel Plow Traces, the kind.
16c SiSel Plow Lines, IA yards worth 2oc
25c the ben Hur' White Wash Brushes the Aoc
kind
&c EACH flat and round Paint Brushes the 1oc kind
15c per dozen, extra strong Hat and Coat Hooks
worth I5c per Dozen
6Oc per dozen, Knives and Forks, made from choice
cast Steel worth 75c
j. 3. MESSICK
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
She cgtliddletolpn Granstript
Mails close as FolIows.

Going North-7SO a. m, 1904 a. M, 3.55 p. m.
Going South-S.5O a. NJ, SEQ p. m.
$40 3. m, lock pouch to Wilmington snd
Philadelphia.
For warwick, Cecilton, Earlville and Sassa.
fras-e. 10 q. m.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07

We don't know of store anywhere that
meets these requirements more faithfully
than this. We are certain no store in the
State offers superior quality. We are sure
none make Lower Prices, if as low. We try
to lead always. Comparison of quality and
prices of the following goods are convincing
of our assertions.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07

AGENTSWANTED ED-FORaTHEIIFEA AND
Achievements of Admiral Dewey, ''the worlds
greatest naval hero. By Murat Halstead, the
lifelong friend and admirer of the nation s
idol. Biggest and best book: over 500 pages, S
xl0 inches; nearly 100 pages haiftone fiIustra-
tions Only sI.50. Enormous demand. Big
commissions. Outfit free. Chance of life
time. Write quick. The Dominion Com.
pany, Bird Floor Caxton Bldg, Chicago,
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
Shirting Muslin

5000 yards extra heavy and
fine, regular l21ac. grade, we
shall sell for &c., one yard
wide and splendid value.
Middletown transcript., 1900-04-07
Local News.

MIDDLErowN, DEL, APRIL 7, 1900.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-17
M. H. DE YOUNG RETURNS.
HACK From PART. Exposition. which
ne says 10 the Greatest
Ever Held.

NEW YORK. sept isM " 90 Y0nuk
% san Francisco president " the board
eg Tinted states commissioners 80 TIE
Parts exposition, arrived bore today on
fhe steamer New Nor Mr. de Young
WAS most cnthusiastic over the evpositicn.
THE Parts exposition Is the greatest the
wofid has ever seen. l asN this unruan-
araip NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the many adverse
erftIrtsYsts which have been snaulkg4 tu uS
r,nne Americans N Us heplags - man
nfa-tures ahA sctcuce the expos ton 3
siraslv complete. There ~ not une ~
anVfhiuN uard BY mar for Transportation
comfort or luxury 81 ans branch ~ manu-
fartuEc which is lacking It's cduc1honai
vAlas, ia practically ilHmitahie 1 fan g.
understand unon Mat are eaacd tAr ad-
verse, criticisms indulgcd in uat culy ~
visitors ignorant ~ aNpoaitieNa. bat hy
hoth tnfeniCent ard prominent citizens,
I am afraid many ~ these have not OBJ
served carefully ar az lenIth
81 am proud 10 E2N thqt Americans took
. 40, awards or our-thifd ~ tho entire
ren,hor awarded The Americans az the
pxrositior We're the most lavish entertain
ers cf euy nation. aud % The Americans
tha most enthusiastic hosts were tAc N%i-
if0rntans Tho pecple from nav state
sutrt YiN' ssa III fakiur care ~ rests art
friends n an the states had dome 40 well
a. California there could De ua criticism
IA the American showing AZ Che cNpos'-
tlun
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-17
xistS IN European Countries.
More Police Protection.
ga a ~ttx- xrNrc a.. a.. "a 1x,<,
CUBAN ELECTION RESULTS.
Nationalist Triumph In Havana
Province-Desire Close Relations
With United states.

HAVANA, Sept. l6.-In yesterdays
election of delegates TO the forthcoming
constitutional convention. the National
party triumphed in the province OF Ha-
vana, eiecting Gen. Lacrete. Gen. Rodri-
guex. secretary of justice; Gen. Nuenez
and Senior Tamaxo.
Gen. sanguilly, Republican. was also
successful.
In Pinar del Rio there seems TO be no
doubt OF the election OF Gonzales de
Quesada, Ruiz Rivera and CiVii Governor
DULLES. No returns have been received
from Santiago or Mantanzas.
In Puerto Principe. Seniors Cisneros
and Silva were the only candidates, so
that their election IL assured. II Ia con-
coded that In Santa Clara the Federals
will win
The Nationalist assume 10 be anti
annexationists.. but they are moderate In
tone Mere than one OF the delegates
representing the majority in this prov
ince are pro-American. Where their per-
sonai feelings are concerned ana ire
spective of politics. they desire the clos.
est relations with the United States.
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GALVESTON SPENDS A
DREARY SABBATH Day.
Continued From Page One.


o. F. were here today and organized local
relief committees to look after and care
for the sick and destitute OF that order,
for whom an appeal has been sent to the
lodges Of the Union for relief.
The keeper of the life-saving station at
the western extremity of the island got
in today. He reports the station gone
and that a frightful scene of desolation
exists there. He says that $50 bodies
were buried there; that the prairie and
marshes are strewn with the carcasses of
animals and reptiles, and that the stencil
Is terrible.
Pushing Railroad Work.
Now that the waterworks are running.
some OF the streets lighted. many others
nearly cleared Of debris and Geographic
communication with the outside world re-
established, the people OF Galveston are
anxiously looking forward TO the re-estab-
lishment of railroad communication They
will not have TO wait long. for the work
OF relayfng the tracks and rebuilding
bridge across the bay is being pushed with
great energy. The officials in charge Of
the work believe that they win be able
to run trains INTO Galveston union depot
on Thursday.
The work thus far done has been re-
markaile and has been accomplished I'M
der the greatest difficulties Track has
been laid along a right-of-way which has
been swept by the storm and washed
into ravines along a line bestrewn with
dead bodies OF men and animals. The
men worked under blazing sun, in mud,
and in surroundings sickening TO the
senses and at first without an adequate
supply of food. The greatest difficulties
in the way of securing material for the
work or. rather. I'm getting the material to
the places where ii Is needed, have been
encountered. Notwithstanding these diff
hculties. the work has gone on day and
night and tho structure that is to bring
Galveston in real touch with the outside
world Is being gradually pushed forward
toward the stricken city which is so
rapidly and marvelously recuperating
The Santa Fe system has contracted
nearly all its bridge and track building
ON the island and is working to the re-
storation of communication.
Dead Estimated at 5000.
state Health officer Blunt left here to-
day for Austin. where he Will make a re-
port to the governor concerning conditions
In Galveston. II IL said that his state
ment will estimate the mortality at s.ooo.
Mr.. Blunt was in Galveston several days
and made a thorough investigation of the
destruction of the storm.
Miss Clara Barton, of the Red Cross
Society, arrived at Texas City tonight
with hospital corps and supplies She
win reach Galveston tomorrow morning.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-17
A MURDER IN PORTLAND.
saIoonkecper Dickct Killed and
Robbed After "a Desperate struw-
ule with Unknown Parties.

PORTLAND. or. Sept. ia brutal
murder. followed hy robbery, was com
mitted this morning in a saloon on the
southwest corner Of Fourteenth and Mar
shall streets, n X. Dickel. the proprietor
of the place being the victim.
Although the tragedy occurred about z
o'clock nothing was known Of X Until
nearly a. when patromnn Wheeler, on his
rounds, found the body OF the murdered
man IN n corner Of the saloon leaning
against the wall. whore the marderers had
placed Il after rifining the pockets and
helping themselves 20 the contents 81 the
safe. which II IL thought amounted "a
over sEa.
pIckel had apparently been struck with
some blunt Instrument and evidences ~ a
fierce struggle are plainly visible. The
murderers have not yet been arrested.