The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-03
TELEGRAPHIC RREVITiES

Chicago, Dec. 2.-Gustav Marx, the
only one of the car barn bandits who,
when arraigned in court pleaded guilty
engaged a lawyer today and prepared to
change the plea to one Of not guilty. The
bandits will, it is expected, all plead
hereditary insanity.
Macon, Mo-. Dec 2.-Sheriff BROKER left
here today for st. Louis with Frederick
Strubbe, charged with the murder of his
sweetheart. Alice Henninger, near Ha-
vana H. He will be taken direct to the
Mason county Jail. Strubbe having waived
the formality of reQuisition papers
Pittsburg Dec. 2-Ali negotiations be-
tween the Amalgamated Association Of
Street and Electric Railway Employees Of
America and street car companies are de-
clared off. The employees will meet tomor-
row night to vote on the question of a
strike.
New York, Dec. Edward NJ. Brown
former commodore of the New York
Yacht club, and for many years we'll
known in the fruit commission trade
here. is dead, aged GA years.
New York, Dec. Sam Parks. for
merly business agent Of the local House
smiths and Bridgemens union, is in the
hospital in Sing Sing prison sick with
consumption.
Rome. Dec 1.-The pope today received
in private audience Bellamy Storer,
United States ambassador to Austria,
and Mrs. Storer.
Bucharest. Roumania, Dec 1.-The
Standard Oil company has decided to de-
velop the oil lands Of Roumania. Its
representatives today registered a COM
pany in the local court
London. Dec. 2-The wedding Of Prince
Alexander of Teck and Princess Alice Of
Albany has been set Cor the hrst week
in February at St. Georges chapel. Wind
sor castle.
ST. Petersburg. Dec. 2.-The Russian ar
mored cruiser Bayan and the battleship
Tsarevitch arrived at Port Arthur today.
Moline. H.. Dec. "A receiver was APP
pointed today for the Moline Building
and Savings and Loan association. This
action follows the arrest of Secretary ].
w War; whose shortage to the associa-
tion is alleged to be $1,000.
Joliet H.. Dec. "A reduction of from
to 10 per cent in wages was ordered
today in all the wire mills Of the United
States Steel company. affecting 1000 men.
Chicago. Dec. BY an agreement be-
Pere Marquette railroads. the Pere Mar
quette will enter Chicago and Buffalo.
New York, over the rails of the former
road
Charlotte. y. c., Dec e.-The Charlotte
Street Car company did not furnish heat
for its cars today and all motormen and
conductors went on strike. Traffic is sus-
pended.
Calumet Mich. Dec 2.-Lste develop
ments indicate that the shipgie mills OF
Michigan. Wisconsin and Minnesota NAV
not close this winter after all One OF
the large companies at Northland Will
start operations this week at new scale
Of wages. and there is every indication
that others will follow suit
Youngstown. Ohio. Dec. 1.-The wages
Of so iaborers employed at the Ohio
works Of the Carnegie Steel company
have been reduced.
Salt Lake. Utah. Dec. A special 10
the Tribune from Scofield. Utah. quotes
William IL Peaboy. the United Mine
Workers representative there. as declar-
ing that the strike would be declared OF.
Denver. Dec. The militia. at the re-
quest Of the sheriff today arrested Vice
President Young OF the Ophir Miners
Union at Telluride on charge OF at
tempting to prevent men from going TO
work at the Butterhy-Terrible mine by
threatening them. He is In Jail
New York. Dee 9.-Dr. Cyrus Edison
son OF former Mayor Franklin Edson.
died tonight Of pneumonia in Roosevelt
hospital DIR Edison was the author o.,
many articles on medical and sanitary
subjects and was also the inventor II
many useful surgical instruments.
Butler. Pa. Dec The typhoid fever
record for the day Up 30 p m Is: -Four
Ndeaths and fourteen new cases.