The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-05-13

San Francisco, May 12.-The steamer
Doric, arriving from the orient tonight.
brought 100000 gold from Japan.
burg, fought ten fast rounds here 10
draw tonight. Goodman had a shade the
| better of the early rounds. but in the
end Mcclellan was the better.
Kansas City. May 12.-Mrs. Aggie My
ers whose husband, Clarence Myers, d
pressman. was murdered in their home on
| Tuesday night, was freed by. the police
today. She was held on the theory that
she knew more about his murder than she
would divulge The woman made
lengthy statement to the prosecutor to-
day, which developed nothing.
Fort William, Ont, May 12.-Fire today
destroyed elevator b of the Canadian
Pacific railway and valued at Sl25 900.
There were about 100000 bushels of wheat
in the elevator at the time and the grain
together with the structure is a total loss.
The loss of this elevator WI seriously
cripple business from this place Ele
vator ''B' had a capacity of 10000
bushels.
Berlin. May PA dispatch was received
today from the governor of German
nouncng that Lieutenant Volhmann. with
% men engaged a detachment of Hereros
east of Okankawindi April q. killed 81 of
the natives and lost one man killed
Indianapolis. Ind. May 12.-Mrs. Kath-
crime Billiard sister-in-law OF Henry
Ward Beecher. is dead in this city. aged
rs years She lived in Helena: Mont. for
several years.
Rochester, y. Y. May 12-Robert B.
Ha skett Of Seattle was elected today
a president of the Hotel and Res
taurant Employees International Alliance
and Bartenders' Interna tional League.
BRIEFS
Cincinnati. May l2-Mrs Elizabeth Har
rison Eaton. sister of the late President
Benjamin Harrison. died today at North
Bend a suburb of Cincinnati She IS a
granddaughter of President William
Henry Harrison.
Chicago. May C2.-An order was entered
today rernanding 10 the custody Of the
New York officers Captain John J. Healy.
former president Of Alaska Explora-
ton company. Healy is charged with en-
bezzlenent of funds belonging to the
company
N2SnfERfon, May lz-,sCIrtdTS CFldNs
who has gone to Des Moines, Iowa, whore
he will attend the state Republican con-
vention. expects to return To Washington
about the 2oth inst
Chicago. May l2-The appellate court
today affirmed the sentence fning Nom
bcrs Of the Northern Illinois Soft Coal
association 500 for participation in an
illegal combination The purpose OF the
combination vas 10 fin the Price at which
coal should be sold.
st Petersburg MAY I2-The emperor
will go to Moscow SATURDAY 10 pray for
victory at the Trinity Sersius monastery
and thence after a few DAYS 70 KhsrkoT
10 bid farewell TO the seventeenth army
corps previous 10 their departure for the
far east.
Vienna. May 2.-It Is announced ,ha,
King Peter Of Servia- who Is going 10
yranja Saturday. and Prince Ferdinand
OF Bulgaria. who Is coming 10 Vienna.
Will meet at Nish. Both VIII be accom-
panied by their prerliers and fo-eisn min
isters
Chicago. Nav ls--The plant % the Ar
incur Soap Works a; Thi-ty-frs; Place
and Benton street vas destroyed b. grs
tonight. causing loss % s1,s.soe ca build
ing and contents
London. Nay I2-On tire Stamford
Bridge grounds this afternoon Arthur
Shrub broke the sre-rasle amateur ru5-
aing record Time. - Tz;rrtes r.. sec
ends
Paris. May y --Geo-ge lincoln DBnlog
81 Chicago died here TODAY. aged : years
He was a. oneflEne general s-5peria;enc-
ent q the Chicago ara Northwestern
railroad