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The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Killed In Railroad Yards.

Edwin q. Arnold. a a inspector in
the Burlington railroad yards in Lin
coin. Ncb., was crushed and madgled
beneath "a moving switch engine ut
2:25 Saturday morning. MIR. Arnold
had left the lower rooms in the yard
Office to walk across the tracks when
the accident happened. He walked di-
rectly in front of engine :is which was
passing the Office, running north. The
machine struck him, threw him To the
tracks and passed v him, crushing
and mangling the lower part of his
body snd his legs. lie was picked up
and carried to the yard o&ce where he
expired ut $500 an hour and thirty
minutes after the accident.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
President Left u VIII.

President Mckinley has left a will.
The inst. umcnt was executed some
time yeforc the shooting. and Mt no
TIME during his final suffering was
there any wish or codicil. . 1t leaves
the bulk of his property to Mrs. Nc
Kinley. How much the estate is worth
cannot he stated with cXactncss by
those most familiar with the prcsi-
dents business affairs, but it Is be-
lievcd to be II goodly sum-, although
not amounting To a large fortune.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
AT THE WHITE HOUSE
Body Of the Dead President Lies IN sta to
NJ Washington,

ut Washin Ion
The remains of President Mckinley
were taken from buffalo to Washing.
ton Monday.
The sad farewell given Ivy Buffalo
was Impressive and the streets were
throngcd with u mouraing multitude.
The funeral train was preceded Ivy
fifteen minutes to keep the tracks
clear. The train reached Washington
ut S;3N D. III. Monday.
The rrmai's were taken to the White
House to lie IN state Tuesday.
The foil. wing ~ the ordcrof arrange
mcntN fer the %obsrquics at Washing
ton for William Mckinley. late pr"si-
dent Of the United states, rs revised To-
meet the " fishes Of Mrs. Mckinley:
The remains of the late president
will arrive in Washington at $50 to-
night and will h. escorted 20 the exec
utiNr mansion 10y a%suuadrun of United
S,atcr cavalry. Tuesday at ga. ~. they
will hr borne to the capitol. where re-
ligious services will be held, after
which the body of the late president
will lie in state III the rutunda for the
remainder Of the day. In the evening
the rcnaius will bc born to the station
of the Pennsylvania railroad. escorted
by II squadron of United States cavalry
and then conveyed Ia their final rest
ing place at Canton. q.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
.(zOLdOSz INDICTED
Buffalo Grand Jury Hands in Its
Opinion.
The PRISONER is TAKfN INTO COURT
Refuses Ia answer Questions rat To
Him Pressed Hard By the Grow Il.
but well Protected Counsel Az
painted other News.

Leon +. Czulgusz alias Fred Nicman.
was indicted Monday by the grand
jury for the crime of murder in the
first degree in fatally shooting Prcsi-
dent William Mckinley nj the Temple
of Music in the Pan. American cNposi-
ton grounds at i;l5 o'clock ON the at
tcrnuon of September a..
When arraigncd before the Judge
Edward Emery IN the county court. the
prisoner stubornly refused to answer
questions repeatedly asked Of him 10y
Distric; Attorney pcnncya as nwhcthcr
he had cnunsrl or wanted counsel. The
district attorney then suggested that,
inasnuch as the defendant refused to
answer. counsel should he assigned.
Judge Emery assigned Hon. Lorain l."
Lewis and Hon. Robert e. Titus. for
mcrly supreme court justices az this
city, whose names had been suggested
by the Erie bar association.
The secret indictment was presented
to Judge Emery in the county court.
Then cnsucd a wait of an hour. but
the umo that the murderer was 10 he
arraingcd-sprcad, and in n shor, tine
the court room was crowded. Great
secrecy was maintained as to the place
of confinement of the prisoner, but IT
is believed he was locked M in the
temporary Jail ut the Eric county pen
itcntiary, where prisoners have been
kept while the Jail has been undergo
ing repairs. After the indictment was
reported the prisoner was driven from
the pcnitcntiary, IA mile from the city
hall. tn the Jail across the street from
the hall. Czolgosz was then taken,
under STRONG guard. from the Jail
through the tunnel under Delaware
avenue to the basement of the city hall
and up the stairs to the court room on
the second floor.
The prisoner was shaclilcd To n de-
t~ective, and another detective held his
other arm. Assistant Superintendent
Cusack marching ON the front and a
number of patrolmcn behind. Whcr
the prisoner was taken before tn,
bench the crowd i'm the our room
surged about him ON all sides. They
were compelled to resume their seats
Czolgosz Is of medium height, oi
fairly good build and has light curly
hair, but a ten days growth of beard on
bis face gave him IN unkcmpt appear
ancc. Apparently he feigncl insanity,
not stupidity. and his glance roamc'
about. hut his eyes were always dow /
cast. Not once did he loDk thA county
prosecutor or the judge in the face.
Judge Emery assigned Lorain l..
Davis and Robert {. Titus rs counse
after which the prisoner was lead
away.
The bullets fired at the president arc
under pathological examination as Il
poison, but it will be perhaps a weel
before any opinion can he given
Efforts to conncc the Chicago n
archists with the plot to assassinat'
President Mckinley will be abandoned
and the prisoners will be released soon
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
watching the Anarchists.

A Marscillcs dispatch the
arrest there Of eight anarchists, Ital-
ians and Spaniards, including Prudent
one Of the chief anarchists of the Malta
and n friend of Bresci and Caserio.
Several anarchists are said to have
been arrested on the arriving at
Rheims. They will DC kept in custody
until the Russian Emperor has depart
ed.
Warships arrived at Dunkirk today
and took up stations in the roadstead.
The town is already filling with visi-
tors. The Mantin says it learns that
the Emporer Nicholas has finally de-
cided not To visit Paris.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
FOUND DEAD WITH WEAPON,
ia-i, settler ot Superior, Nrbr.. Commits
Suicide.

&. l.. Patterson. m early settler in
Superior, committed suicide, He had
been i'll for II great many years, and
was just able to In around again after
u serious attack. His nurse not being
well had left the room and ON return
ing said Mr.. Patterson took n druggcd
tablet and went back to lie ON tho
couch. The nurse stepped into an
other room and while he was gone Mr..
Patterson slipped ont. The nurse re-
turning and not finding him notified
his wife and each went in opposite di-
rcction To find him. Failing In this,
they gave "A general alarm. a small
boy said he saw him go into the base
incnt Of the store in which they lived.
Keys were gotten and Mr.. Patterson
was found in the rear Of the basement
with n bullet hole in his forehead. Tic
had used II Is calibre revolver. After
pulling the trigger his hand, still hold'
ing the weapon, had dropped on his
breast. Death Is supposed to have
been instantaneous.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
TAXES THE OATH
Present Cabinet Members asked to Ee-
main.

main.
Theodore Roosevelt. who was trag-
ically elevated tn the chief magistracy
of the American republic by the death
of President Mckinley. entered Buffalo
Saturday afternoon. after n remarkable
and pcrilouS journey from the heart of
the north woods. lie had been prcSi-
dent under the constitution and laws
of the land since the minute the mar
tNrcd president ceased to live.
All the duties and powers of the
office had dcvolvcd upon him. but he
vas rs powcrlcsS Ms the humblcst citi-
zen to exercise one Of lthrm until he
had. complied with the constitutional
provision requiring him To take II pre-
Scrihcd oath "a support the cnnstitu-
ton of the United States. He took the
oath AT 3:31 saturday in the library of
the residence of Nnslcy Wilcoclt. II per-
soual friend with wnum he stopped
earlier in the week when the plysi-
clans thought Mckinley would recover
frou, the wound inflicted by the
aSSnsein
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
BURNS ALL HIS PROPERTY
Insane Act OF u Farmer Near Marquette.
Michigan.

Armed with u shotgun and declaring
he would shoot the first person who at
tempted interference, u farmer named
Lupton. living near Gcrmfask, Mich,
held at bay n crowd of ncighbors while
the bulk Of his property went up in
smoke. Lupton hauled practically
everything of value he possessed to his
barn. which contained about one hun
drei tons of hay, besides vehicles, etc.
and after the horses and cattle were
also locked up, applied n match next
setting fire to his dwelling house.
When the barn ana house had been
practically consumed, Lupton fled to
the woods and was later found by u
searching party, concealed In u hay
stack in a nearby field. Lupton has u
wife and family.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
bishop whippie Dead.

Bishop Henry Is. Whipple Of the
Protestant Episcopal church died at
his home in Taribault, MINI.
bishop Whipplc, who has been seri-
ously i'll ut his home i'm Faribault, was
was taken suddenly worse. lie hnd "a
severe attack of angina pcctoris about
n week ago, but seemed to recover af-
ter the first days illness.
Henry Benjamin Whipple has been
bishop of the Episcopal church In
Minnesota. since 1859. lie was or
dained in 1850. lie was senior bishop
OF the Protestant Episcopa! church in
America,
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Bridge In In Danger.

News from Trenton, Neb., says: II
began tn rain here last Sunday, Sept.
s, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon and
continued all night. Is 10 the hardest
rain ever known to fall here. the pre-
cipitation being four and one-half inch
es. 1t was a perfect downpour.' The
Cannons were overlooking their banks
and the country roads are washed out
so that they arc impossible. The Re-
publican river is very high, and fears
are entertained for the safety Of the
bridge. Rain has fallen nearly every
day for over n week. This has stopped
the threshing and checked the pro.
grcss OF the broomcorn harvest. A
great deal of fall grain will be plant.
cd us u result Of this wet spell.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Given Tar md Feathers.

Joseph A. Wildman, a United Bretb-
rem minister, was tarred and f~eathcred
by II crowd of onc hundred at Hun
tington, Ind. and turned loose To wan.
der back home because on Sunday ne
rose in one OF the city churches and
said.
II suppose there have been more lies
told from the pulpit and sacred desk
today than was ever known before.
While I want to give all honor that Is
due Mr.. Mckinley, still when he was
living he was nothing but n political
dcmagogue."
Wildman has 10 regular charge. ;
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
wind storm at Grand Island.

4 severe wind storm visited Grand
Island Wednesday morning. II was a
regular gale, awakened the entire city
and many took refuge in cellars. The
storm was almost as severe as that of
last Fourth OF July. So far, however,
the damage reported is very light.
Some small o~utbuildings were blown
wei and quite n number of large trees
were broken off. 4 heavy rain accom-
panied the storm.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
A MOURNING CITY
Funeral Services for President
Mckinley.
MANY SS2ONG MEN SOB III SORROW
The Funcrai Train to Leave for Ills can
Ton Home Tuesday Night prepnra-
lions are Being Made fora Guard
of Honor Other News.

Sunday morning II simple service
took place Mt the residence in Buffalo
where Mckinley died. The scene there
was pathetic in thccxtrcmc. Then the
body was borne out to the waiting
cortcgc on the brawny shoulders of
eight sailors and soldiers of the rcpub-
lie. The cortcgc passed through solid
walls of living humanity, barchcadcd
and gricf-strickcn, to the city hall,
where the body lay in state during the
afternoon.
Mrs. Mckinley bore W bravcly dur
ing the service ut the Milburn resi-
dencc, and DIR. liixcy, her physician.
thinks she will bc able To support Ii Il
trying part In the state funeral at
Washington.
Arrangements had been made 10
allow the public To view the body from,
the time it arrived, but the people wcr,
wedgcd into the strcsts for blocks.
Two lines were formed. They extend
ed literally for miles. When . o'clock
caNnc forty thousand people had al
ready passed. and the crowds waiting
below in the streets seemed undimishcd
IL vase decided To extend the time until
midnight. Then for hours longer the
streets were dense with people and q
constant stream flowed up the steps OF
the broad entrance into the hall and
passed the bier. When the doors wer,
closed ut midnight it was estimated
that eighty thousand people had view
ed tho remains. hut thousands of dis.
appointed ones were still in the streets
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20

Have school boards the right TO pro-
hibit the use Of cigarettes on the school
grounds? State Superintendent Fow-
Ter says they have. A school board
may go further. 1t may prohibit the
use of cigarettes by school boys going
To and from school. Then II that IL
not sufficient the board may enforce
the anti-cigarcttc law and prosecute
persons who sell or give cigarettes "a
minors. All this is expressed by the
state superintendent Us the result of
trouble arising at the town of Airing
ton over the use of cigarettes by school
boys.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20

For Judge. Conrad Hollenbcck az
Fremont. Dodge County.
For Regents, j. ~. iiayston, " From
tier: +. q. ilawxby Of Ncmaha.
The above is the ticket selected by
TIE fusion conventions in the sessions
which ended Wednesday morning
shortly after midnight.
Roth conventions were scheduled to
meet at . p. m. hut as soon as The ten.
porary organization was effected they
adjourned csit of respect for the dead
president until evening when the real
work commenced.
After organization was affected the
usual business was procc.icd with
with some friction here and there, but
the convention finally agreed upon the
ticket named above. The platforms
adopted were mainly along the old
lines Of faith. \ plank was incorpor-
a,cd touching somc portions Of the
republican platform.
Judge Conrad IIollcnbcck is nifty
two wears OF age, lie is n native OF
PENNSYLVANIA and n veteran of the
civil war. lie enlisted when but siy-
teen years OF age. AZ twenty one he
| WAS elected to the Legislature of Penn
sylvania after he had spent but 10 few
year, In the study of law. He removed
Ia Nebraska twenty-five years ago this
fall and has practiccd law ever since
| his settlement Mt Fremont. He has
| been three years on the bench in the
Sixth judicial district.
Fred q. Hawxby isa young man who
came into prominence ~ u mcgnber OF
the last Legislature. lie Is graduate
of the state university and of the law
school,
!. II. lays,on was for several years
comfy superintendent Of Red Willow
county. lie was u candidate for regent
of the university six years ago. He
now resides IN Frontier county.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
ANARCHISTS UP IN CANADA

Anxiety for the safety Of the Duke Of
York and the Royal Party.
The trip Of the Duke and Duchess
OF Cornwall and York, is is said now,
will not extend beyond Qucbsc. A
hurried meeting OF the federal cabinet
M held On board one Of the federal
cruisers in port, and IL is presumed on
good authority. that IL was in relation
To the future movements of the royal
party. For some days several Canad-
ian newspapers have said the W
ments of some well known anarchists
were watched by American and Canad-
ian detectives and II is stated that IN
Italian anarchist OF New York is under
arrest at Montreal. The arrest has
been kept very guiet.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
PLACE SHIP IN COMMISSION
Illinois Turned Over to the Navy Dcpar RI :
ment.

The United States battlcship Illinois
has been placed in commission. The
warrant and petty officers and all of
the crew are now aboard. With the
officers, men and band lined up on the
quarter deck, General superintendent
Post turned the ship owe to Captain
Converse as the representative OF the
navy department. Captain Converse
read his orders from Secretary Long to
command the ship. The flag was rails
ed Mt THE Star Spanglc Banner"
Captain Converse then read orders from
Secretary Long relative to the death
of President Mckinley and the flag
was Immediately half masted and "a
o%ne-pounder fired AZ n salute. Tho fir
ing Of the gun continued all day at
intervals Of half an hour.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Threat Against Roosevelt.

Frank ldings, tw~enty-th;ee years old
"a blacksmith. was arranged before
Judge Kennedy at the central police
court at Cleveland, o.. upon the charge
Of suspicion. In n saloon ON st. Clair
street Idings is reported to have said:
Il belong to u society that will pay
s50.Oou to any man who will kill Prcsi'
dent Roosevelt"
Idings ut his hearing did not deny
that he made the statement. He was
rcmandcd t. Jail and will he given d
hearing % In the meantime The
police will try to learn all about the
prisoner.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
wreck ON Great Northern.

A disastrous freight wreck occurred
today on the Great Northern railroad
near the Cascade tunnel. in Washing
ton, September ~. The engineer,
while making the western decline in
the tunnel, lost control in the air.
brakes and the train attained. such a
high rate of speed that when n slight
curve was reached the ears jumped the
track and piled up In a confused heap.
Fire ensued and t%hirty-onc cars loaded
with merchandise were totally de-
stroycd. The engineer, and fireman, a
section hand and tramp were killed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Mu.t Destroy. Pcach Trees.

Fully 0.OOO peach trees will have to
be destroyed in the vicinity of Athens,
Ohio, as the result of an order of the
Ohio agricultural department, the
trees being afflicted with San Jose
scale. The department is now con-
Quoting an inspection and has already
condemned thousands of trees. Many
orchards will have to be entirely de-
stroyed. This Is one of the largest
peach districts In the state.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Cowboy BADLY Crushed.

While the grand entry of Pawnee
Bills show was in progress at Hast
ings.' Neb., of the cowboys was ac-
cidcntally thrown with his horse and
seriously injured. 1t Is doubtful IL he
will survive. The accident was caused
by one of the horses catching Il shoe OF
a horse in froht of It,. Both rider and
horse were thrown to the ground in a
heap and before the man could he res
cued the horse had rolled over the
mans body and In so doing crushed his
chest.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
THE 100000 FoRoER ILL.,
Case ~ Miss Eastwick Of Philadelphia
Remnnded In London.

Marie Josephine Eastwick of Phil
adclphia. who Is charged with forging
n railroad certificate To the value OF
Is million dollars, was again rcmnnded
at the Guild Hall police court, London
Eng. The evidence presented was not
important.
Miss Eastwick appeared extremely
III and was evidently in pain. Although
formally remanded until September 80
the prisoner will probably not reappear
I'm court until October, when the pre-.
liminary inquiry will be completed.
Miss Eastwick raised a certificate of
railroad stock from G5, 900 to - million
dollars. She is II wealthy woman. Her
defense is insanity.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Routed.

Colon, Columbia, dispatch says:
The Colombian cruiser General Pinzon
returned to Colon, bringing news of an
easy victory for the government troops
at Bocas del 1'oro recently, the liberals
or insurgents being utterly routed and
their guns and ammunition captured.
The rebels lost thirty killed and
wounded, and had forty taken prison.
ers. The government force lost Ave
killed md four wounded.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Iows Pbys,cian Murdered.

Al Newton, Iowa, OF September i3,
DIR. Is. NJ. Failor was foully murdered
by footpads, while returning from n
professional call, about midnight. A
watch and n small amount was oh
tanned. The doctor died the next
morning. lie was struck on the head
with "A club.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Accidentally shot.

r. j. Burgess, jr., of Superior, Nebr.,
was accidental shot through the leg.
In handling n No. IL Colts revolver it
slipped out of the belt, the hammer
striking the loor with the usual result.
The wound Is only a flesh wound.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
From tho baldwin Party.

c. r. Carpenter, u Cofreyvilic, Kan,
banker, has received n letter from Rob-
crit Vineyard, one of the BALDWIN
Ziegler expedition. The letter was
written August 9: and SEN back on a
passing southbound whaling vessel to
Hammerfcst, where it was mailed Sep
TENDER .. Vineyard says the party's
vessel, America. was going through
ice, northward, making it's way as best
IL can.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
ToRRENcEF COMMANDER

Chief.
a Cleveland, o., September 10 dis
patch says: General Sickles has with
drawn as a candidate for commander
in-chicf. of the q. A.. Il. The fight was
left between Terrence and Stewart.
Judge Terrence of Minneapolis was
elected commanncr-in-chief Of the q.
A. Il. by the unanimous vote Of the
convention.
The balloting stood go to 4TG in
favor of Torrance when COmradc Wag-
ner, who had the Stewart interest in
hand, moved tn make T%orrance's eicc-
ton unanimous. Tho election of Off
GERS was the only business before the
convention.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20

Near Grand Island the splendid farm
residence Of j. Is. Keller, one and one
half miles north Of that city caught
fire one afternoon recently between 4
and 4 o'clock and was burned TO the
ground with all its contents. The
family barely escaped. The fire start
ci in a room in which oil was kept and
spread very rapidly.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Completes the Death Mask.

A death mask of the presidents face
at 7 o'clock Sunday. The mask was
taken by Eduoard l.. A. Pausch, of
Hartford, Conn.
Pausch has modelled the features Of
many of the distinguished men who
have died in this country In recent
years. The mask Is a faithful repro
duction OF the late President McKin-
ley's features.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20

Three Negroes strung up by Mob Of
ColOrCI Race.

News has been received at Cairo, H.,
to the effect that a mob of negroes
broke into the Jail ut Wickliffc, KY,
and lynched three negroes, Frank How
ard, Sam Reed aud Ernest Harrison.
They hanged the men to n cross-beam
in John McCauley's mill.
The crime for which the men were
hanged was the murder of u respect
cd negro, Wash Thomas. Recently in
the night they waylaid Thomas on the
railroad track, hit him with II club and
killed him, and then robbed the dead
body.
The murders confessed their crime
before the mob.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Air gun C.u.c. Loss Of Eye.

iT-year old son Of Fritz BAUM OF
Malmo, Neb., was accidentally shot in
the right eye by the discharge of an
air rifle in the hands OF M of his little
brothers.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
GOVERNOR HUNT IN OFFICE
Private Inauguration Celebrated NJ san
Juan.

Juan.
Governor Hunt was inauguratcd priv
ately ut his residence in San Juan IN
the presence Of the members OF the
council, the justices Ut the supreme
court and others. The ceremony was
very Impressive. Chief Quinones ad-
ministcred the oath, and Bishop Blenk
offered prayer. Governor Hunt did
not deliver m inaugural address, but
referred feclingly to the great national
sorrow. Extensive preparations for
the event had been made, but all were
cancelled immediately upon the an
nounccment Of the death OF President
Mckinley.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Transfer Driver. Quit,

The entire force OF drivers Of the ST.
Louis transfer company, numbering
about 900, struck for IN increase Of
wages from 81 to So per month. The
business of the company Is tied mp
temporarily by the strike, but Presi-
dent i. Tans'y says that 1t will be re-
snmed in II rs days with a full quota
of new men.
Eigh, m.iau, were lodged in Jail at
Ogallala, Ne5., by Deputy Game War
den q. l.. Carter, arrested by Sheriff
Patrick for illegal shooting of birds.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-09-20
Killed Himself while Insane.

The remains of Frank Golf, who
committed suicide mt Wichita, Kan,
by cutting his throat with n piece Of
tin while temporarily insane, arrived
Mt Nebraska City and were Inferred.
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs. u. j..
Golf. pioneer settlers of Nebraska City.
He had been down to- Lawson and was
IN his way home when he became in