The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-20
TELEGRAPHlC BREVITIES.

Wabash, Ind, Aug. 19.-The Wabash
Bridge and Iron company assigned this
afternoon for the benefit of creditors
liabilities are estimated at 500, 900, assets
at 100000. which is capital stock.
Chicago. H., Aug. 19.--Albert Ecklund
is wnated in this city on charge of be-
ing one Of three men who held up and
robbed the passengers of a street car on
April z.
Bogota, Columbia Friday. Aug. ia
bin is ready authorizing the government
to make a new canal treaty with the
United States on fixed basis and also
providing for modification the national
legislation.
Panama, Aug. 1s.-The Columbian house
of representatives can do nothing in the
senate reconsiders it. Numerous instances
are on record of bills becoming law after
having been twice rejected.
Berlin, Aug. 19-Baron Marschal Won
Vieberstein, the German ambassador at
Consta ntinople. is to be received by En-
peror William at the castle of Wilhelm
hof. His visit is regarded as one of the
highest political importance
London, Aug. 1s,-The Daily Cronicle
hears that Admiral Domville, command
ing the British Mediterranean fleet now
off Portugal. has received urgent orders
TO dispatch some vessels to the neighbor
hood of Salonica Immediately.
New York. Aug, 1s.-Col. c. E. Taylor.
once a prosperous mining man of Denver.
Col. was taken to a hospital tonight from
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formerly president Of the Cotton ex
change at Denver.
New Haven Conn. Aug. 1e-The fun
eral of P S. Bennett, the New York
merchant who was killed IN the noun
tains OF Idaho. was held here today w.
]. Bryan. who acted as one OF the hon.
orary pail bearers delieerei an eulogy
at the grave.
ST. Louis. Mo, Aug. ls.-Argument n
the proceedings to liberate F Seymour
harrington. charged with the murder Of
James P Mccain occupied the entire
forenoon in Judge MsElhaneys court at
Clayton. The application was denied and
the prisoner remanded to Jail.
Spokane, Wash Aug. 1S.-Prvate sd-
vices from vermillion. Mont. state that
the concentration and nearly the entire
plant Of the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Mining
and Concentrating company have been
destroyed by FIRE Loss il estimated at
sl25. 90 TO s15Oe0. with $4,000 insurance.
The property was owned by Spokane
men.
Yuma. ARR. Aug. Is.-During an alter
cation between two life-term convicts
both Mexicans. at the territorial prison.
one man was stabbed a dozen times in
the chest abdomen and legs with small
knife. One Of the slashes opened the
femorai artery. and the man died within
few minutes.
Paris. Aug. ls.-Mzitre Labor. in his
address today IN defense Of the HUN
berts. maintained that the testimony was
not sufscient 10 convict the Hunber1s
Of any specific act Of forgery or swinc-
l ling
Washington. Aug. is--Todays state
nent Of the treasury balances 81 the gen
eraI fsnd. exclusive CT the $50 f-so 80 gold
reserve IN the division OF redemption
shows: Available cash balance. Szs1 -.
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| Detroit. Mich. Aug is-The National
Harness Manufacturers and Dealers a.
ISOLATION today reelected : 3. woisefer
Cincinnati. president II was decided Z
meet next year IL 81. Louis
Berlin. Aug. ls.-LieVtenant Kaiser was
probably fatally SHOT yesterday II a DUE
| at Ailenztesn with Lieutenant KlzUen-
hugei- The duel was the result % .ok-
| ing al farewell supper given a. ths
/ officers casino TO Captain Eige-
| Rome, Aug Is.-rhe Most Rev. J. J
| Harry. archbishop Of Manila has post
po1ed his departure from Rome. a. he 1.