Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 16, 1881, Page 6

: ‘ % "CRIMINAL N 1A Forthcoming Triat of Cochran, of Grand Rapids, Wis., for Murder. ; The Case, in All Hs Aspects, the Most Remarkable One in Wisconsin Records. © No Probability that a Jury Can Bo Impancled That Will Con- vict Cochran, Miners’ Union Secretary at Greensburg, Pa., Found Guilty of Conspiracy. The Son of Brigham Young to Be Tried for His Dastard- ly Crime. Grave Fears that tho Negro Murderers at Springfleld, Tenn., Will Yet Vo Lynehed. “A Prisoner in a Kentucky Jail Stabs o Oompanion, Killing Him Almost Tnstantly, A REMARKAULE CASE, Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. MitavaUKEE, Feb. 1h.—The most notabte erlm- fnAl event Just now under tho attention of Wia- ‘ consin newspaper readers is tho trlal of W. IL + Cashler of tho First Natlonat Bank at ij Cochran, tho Grand Rapuls (Wis,) bank cashier, for tho killing of Judge Hayden, of Wood Coun ty. There were changes of venue from the two vountics In which the case has herotefore been docketed, and It is to como up In Neillsyilic, Cturk Coungy, on the first Monday in Mareh. In all probabliity the trial will occur at that thine. It will be the most sensational evont of tho kind ever known in this State, ‘Tho proml- nenee of the parties, socially and politically, aud thoir extended naequaintanceship beyond the Itmits of Wisconsin. together with tho intricate circumstances attend lie tho ey render It of National interest. Hayden was Judge of Wood County, and resided In thy Viltage of Centralia, adjoining Grand Rapids, Wis. He ran for tho position of Attorney-General on the Greenback ticket, which was hended by Edward 2, Allls, of this clty, fn 1877, when Judge James A. Mallory was tho Domocratie egndidate and William BE. mith tho Kepunlienn candidate for the Gov- ernorship. He bad served tho Government asneoldier inthe Thirty-fth Wisconsin Regl- ment, and was prominent in the loyal profession in Caldwell County, Missouri, for severnt years after tho War. in both States he was itentitied with tho Freemasons. W. H, Cochrin, who rbot him, isn native of Western New York, sorved three yearsasa solifer, held, 0 clerkship in tho War Depariment offices at Washington for two years, and for tive or six -yeura buck has becn rind Haplds. Most likely tho readers ot Tre ‘Tun +UNE cun call tamind the tragedy, which was enacted In October, 1870. InJune of that year Cochran intercepted u letter from his wife to Judgo Haydon, which revealed an unluwful intimacy, Mrs. Cochran was = visiting. friends ‘In Minnesota ut the — time. Upon ter return home, after being confrouted with tho lettor, she made full confession. Judge Hayden was tried by tho Musonle Chapter for the soduction of a brother Freemuson's wifo; was convicted and expolied, Che Cashier sepu- rated trom his wife and nyoided Hayden, upon the dotermination to not harm or molest him. Tho two men had been the best of personal frionds fur years, Hayden had a penehunt for maklng enemies, but waun many .of the bi poopie in the place had turned thoir backs upon him Cochran remuined tn friendship with bim, altbough thoy differed politically. ‘This fact alsproves what bas frequently been clatmed— namely: that it was «a “political munler,” Cochran isn Republican, but ne voted for Huy don, owing to personal regal, The viliuge newspapers took up tho scandal and the whole comunity became agitated, Tho oburches, lodges, politicians, and buslicas-men: ‘were drawn into te quarre) which ensued. Mr. Cochran was the Jenst avimated of any one in tho nelghborhood, Ho bore his family diagrace manfully, and with the Nnest mngoatimity re- turned bis 9-yeuruld daughter to har motber upon Jenrning that tho latter was heartbroken over tho semuration from her child. In Septem. ber Judge Hayden bought 1 simul] weekly news: puper known as the Centralia Hilerprise, and published some bitter, and jnexcuenblo attacks upon Cochran, ‘The tatter then deliberately shot bit deat, Excitement ran bleh in the vil- Jago this occurred, and or friends guarded all ono night, against a lynching, On the nextday bo gave bail in tho Bum oF £10,000, and bas since been at liberty, Iie is vory much respected wherever known, and sympathy fs larucly in his favor, despite the cvol manner in which ho killed theJudge, However, ho fg n nervy and cool man, kind of beart but resolute of” will, handsome and soldlerly in npe denrance, ns well ns quiet and shrowd in busi- fe has obtained u divorcee within a few Sire. Hayden, widow of the unfortunnte man who fell before the nvengor's bullet, con ducted the newspaper ieft by her husband until Jest fall, when shu disposed of all of her prope erty and removed to Minnesota, She with ho Brosont to witness the prosecution of Cochran. judye Cate will assist the District Attorney, Tho general belief Ia that a Jury cannot be found that will agroo in convicting the Cushicr, Prior to the fall of 17x, Judge Hayden and Mrs. Cochran wero not uequainted,” At thy County Fair ho Introduced bimsett, and made free to Hutter her upon the great pleasure he felt in being nequainted. At subsequent meet: ings bo made hiinself agreeuble, and it wird not Jonguntil they wore teeting clandestine writing gushing notes to cach other, Mrs, Coch> Tun 188 porite, wood-tooking person, whose Ifo was filled with sunshine wand glidness prior to the ovit moment when she listened to the thitters fesof Hayden, Sho isa nitive of Glen's Falla, Now Yoris. Sincu the tine of tho shoutlig overy eluction jn Wood Cotnty has partaken of the aninositles ehuracterizing that tragedy, At ‘one time a secrot organizudon of the Ki-Klux order existed, whose object was sald to by the destruction of the Beonerty, If tot the lives, of Cochran and bla lnaediato friends. Several ine vendlary fires haye ovcurred thore, In one case Muyor Brandage’s newspaper, tha Tribune, wae burned out, OF late the pubiie temper bis been Tocovering {ta tranquillity, and, if tho cure bo disposed of one way or the other next month, It will not be tong before the tragedy passes from mind. : HABEAS CORPUS GRANTED. Spectat Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune, SPRINGFIELD, HL, Fob. .—An appileation for a babens corpus wan tu-duy made to Judge Zane, of the Sungumon County Circuit Court, In be- holt of C.0. Fuller, who is now under arrest. charged with criminal negligence in being th part respanalble for the uecidunt on the Obie & Missixsiphl Hallway at Owaneeo last week, which reaulted in the death of Allen Jones, W. W. Tad- Tock, and Hiram ScFharrcon, The Coroner of Curistinn County made an investigation, and after a coutinuous session of three days tho dury returned a verdict to the effect that the rottiston und couscquent deaths resulted priule pully from the gross und crintnnl carelesness of Frod Lockhart, who was in charge of tha cone struction train, and was acting in violndon of bisknownduty, They further found that the collision was in part attributable to the qiegleet Falter, the operator and agent at Owauces, who know tut the construction: traln was nt work on the pe ¥ and failed to warn, the “eon Who Jury ulso dnd that the preponde teatlnony showed that Fallor bad been asked b Lockburt to hoki the passenger train wheo ft cate, und lowed hin ta feave with the unides standing thiut be wouldde so. The nuplicetion fora habeas corpus was granted and bail will bo xed te morrow, : CELE. 1 CASK. Denven, Colo, Fed. tt willbe remembered that somo tue ago John W, Yuung, sou of Lrigham, married a Vbliudelpnin ludy of bigh soci! position under uw pledge of nover pruce uetng polygamy, Nearly thres years age Young violated his promise, and “imurcicd Luolis, Cobb, 4 handsome young girl of Salt Luke, scarcely more than Hi. Tho tirat wife immo. divtely separated from bim, and bas been living wivne since, It [s sald that previous to ber mur- rluge eho secured dower, Lately Young hus Leen enxaged in extensive coutracta tu Arizona, aud from thera went to St. Loyis, where be tologrupbed Lucilla to sneet him in Denver, on bls way bome. Luella arcived jn thls city Saturday evening, took quarterauttbo Windsor Hotel, and Youny.are Fived lust night, Ho was jusmediutely arrestod * by Churles I, Hawley, Deputy United States Dlursnal, oo telegraphilo instructions from the Vuited big tes Pig at Enlt Luke, where bg } THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY ‘16, 188I—TWELVE PAGES. has been Indicted for bignmy.—it is supposed at tho Instanco of tho first wife, Young was hefare tho United States Commissioner this afternoon, and gavebon d iu $2,000, é LABOR AND CAVITATs Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Prrranuna, Pa, Feb, 16.—D. It, Jones, Seere- tary of tho Minera’ Union, whe had been on trial for “conspirncy" for rovertl days nt Greonsburg, Pa, was convicted Inst night, tho jury, after being out about threo hours, being {ng ina verdict of “Guilty in tho manner and form as indicted.” Jones had persuaded a num- her of miners to strike for higher wages. Ho was defended by tho Hon, Edwant Cowan, who, in his closing speech, called Jones ‘tho Parnell of America.” The cuse has created great titers est throughout the country among members of trades-t1 on necount of the broad prin ciples tiv It is belleved that the convic Hon wilt be the forerunner of proaceutions for y qyguinst tho olllvers of other lend. tog trades Organizutions whenever opportunity shal present, The verdict Is regarded as x trininph of cupital over Iubor, A new trial will be asked for, A COLD-BLOODED MURDER. Spectat Wtspateh to The Chicago Tribune. TLawnencrnuna, Ky. Feb. Martin Sames ond Willace Landram wore arrested at ‘Throne, this county, this afternoon, charged with con- splring togethor for Hho purpose of Killing ‘T. 1. Nipy and burning bls distillery. They wero lodged in Jail at fxH) o'clock, and tmnimediately ames took nm ‘seat on a cot by the site of ‘Thomas Acve, who Js serving a six-months’ sentence in jall for having shot Samce afew montha ago, and began to tall ina friendly manner, Sames remarked that he had somes thing in bis boot, and stooping over as if to Agee plutwed the blade of a large pocketknife into Sames’ neck, enterlog the rieht cnrotit artery, from thy eflect of Which wound he dled within n few pilhuttes. At Inquest was hetd to-night, and the Jury returned averdict that tho deceased came to bis death from a wound caused by a knlfe in tho bands ot Agee, and thot the murder was committed with- out provocation, TIE HOCK MURDER TRIAT. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunes Lavaryette, Ind. Feb. 15.—In the Hock mur- der trinl to-day tho Stite has been ondeavoring: to impeach the testimuny of the witnesses of the defense, who teatitied that during the strug- gle between Hock and ‘Thompson a thled man rushed fn and dealt the luttera blow on tho baie of the head with a muee. The witnesses, orgome of them at feast swore, that this third man was George Rennett, of Kokoma, Tho lat- ter Is In tho elty, und was on tho etand this uft- ernoon. He was at ove the Deputy-urshal of Kokomo, and w the fnir when Thompson was Killed. He 8 the fracas, but iid not hit ‘'Thompse: He did not strike atbim and did net ‘oo tinier with him. Ho was i the habit of carrying 2 mice, but wher ho left for the fair be teft hls nace at tho anop of one Samuel Sloan at Kokomo, Ele tirst heard that ho was necused of hitting Thompson after the preliminary examination. * DETROIT NEWS. Dernoit, Feb, 15.—The trint of Georgo D. Horn, Captain of tho stenmer Garland, for man- slaughter, in crusing the collision with tho yacht amie last summer, when soventcen boys, aco lytes of one of the Catholic churehes, were drowned, began in the Cireult Court this morn- Ing. The trial oxcites much interest. Dun Graham and [ke Clark, notoriously bard characters, who bad each served ont a term in tho West Virgluln Penitentiary Inst Saturday, arrived in this olty this moralng in tho enstody of officers. They are charged with participating iu the murder of an old man named Anthony Miller, at Morris Village, near this city, three years ago, ‘Three coufederates are serving out Hfteen-year sentonces ju tho Michigan Suto Prison. STILL IN DANGER, Nasuvinie, Tenn, Feb, 15.-The Governor hng been notified by Judge Slack that tho latter had dlecharged tho military at Springtleld in the pelief that no further duuger Is to be appre- hended. The Governor ordered tho compunics buck to Nashville. The Governor hns recolved a telegram from Attorney-General Bell, saying: “Without a strong guard of militury tho pris- oners wii! bo mobbed." ‘The Goyeritor has tele- graphed the Sheriif to summon tho entire power: of the county to. protect the prisoners agalnst unlawful violence, and that the Court, civil oti cers, and good people of Robertson County should mitintain the Algnuity uf the huy and the good nume ot the county, FATALLY STABBED. Sr, Louis, Mo., Feb. 15.—A bloody raw ocurred lnte Just night at tue satoon of Charles Wolf, corner of Third and Spruce etreets, between a purty of rival butehers, during which MHenry Krauning used a pistol in w very promiscuous manner, but without effect, and John CU, Schnautfec stabbed Krauning in tho back and abdomen, inflicting mortal wounds, Ho now lies at the hospltat at tho point of denth, Kehnnuttee, whe ts sald to be an escaped convict from Loulslann ant a desperate churacter, was arrested this foreuoon and locked up. ASSASINATED. ee Rontnson City, Colo, Feb. 15.—Farly this evening Deputy-Marsbal Mellhanney was shot and fatally wounded by unkuown parties in Ambush. Tho nesasin 1s supposed tobe a miner of Robinson, a man who yowed yengentce on Melihannoy tor having, as tho Court deelded, Justitlably shot amines named Harker nsbort Utne since, Robinson Ie in a state ot yreut ox eitement, and it is feared a general outbreak will ocenr between the authorities und mlners of the lobinson Mine. SHOOTING AFFRAY, Loutsvitur, Ky. Feb. 13.—A Sount Vernon special anys tho Httle town of MeKee, tho county -sent of Jackson, wns Ingt night the weno of a terrible shooting alfray, Several persons wero engaged in atight. A man named Cox, from Estill County, was shot and instantly killed by bis brother-in-law, One other mug, Whose name could not be learned, was Killed, SPRINGFINLD, ILL. Bpettat Dispatch ta ‘The Chicagn Tribune. Sprinorie.p, HL, Feb, 15—Nine keepers of houses of Ull-fame pleaded gullty and were fined from #26 to $4) cach. Inthe United Stntes Cireult Court, W. HH. Gontzler and Lowis dala of Hurtabury, Logan County, were acquitted of the churge of Hlugul Voting at the inte elvetion, SAFE-ROBBERY, Spectat Dispatch to The Uhteago Trittines Mossoutit, 111, Feb, 15.—The safe of Gibson, Poarlowalte & Coy nt Alexis, ten miles north, waa broken open by three safe-burglars last night. The burglurs were seen and tired at, but sueceeded In escaping. A larga Buin of imuney had been taken out of the sate during the afters noon, and only 810 und sume notes were Laken, FORGED NOTES. Spectat Diepatch to The Catcagv Tribune, GuaND Itarips, Mich, Fob, 15.—A apecial to tho Grand Raplds Times anya that JacobDen- horder,u banker at Zeeland, Ottawa County, was victimized to-day by a stringer whu sold hi “forged farmers’ notes to the amount of ow. ‘Tho follow escaped. SUPERSEDEAS, Spectat Mupateh ta The Chicago Tribune, Chanton, NL, Feb. 16-—Churles Langdale, of Mt. Pulaski, Logan County, a former citizen of thigcity, who wns urrested and convicted for forging a $200 sebool-ordor, bus been granted a supereedens by Judgo Scott, of the Supreme Court, and ls now out on BOW) ball, DARING HIGIIWAYMEN, CEmvELAND, O., Feb. 15—Jamea Moran and Willlam Murphy, arrested Jast night for high- why robbery, knocked down and robbod Henry Koeckert, sboe-dealer, and made un unsuccuds: ful avsuult upon Joby E, Stephens and Richard Huw, well-known citizens, ‘Lhe prisoners wore iduntitied by their victhns, . FEARS OF LYNCHING, NASHVILLE, Feb, 15.—-Foars ure still entore talned that tho tive negro murderers of LA oie, Ae Bpringleld, whom a mob went after bo taken aut of jul and lyucl companies of uilitia have are rived ut Springilold tu guard thom, TW ¥ YEAS. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicgys ‘Tridune, Srninarie.y, Ub, Fob, 1i--In the Sangamou Cireult Court to-day John Dyer was found gullty by a jury of assauiting a Miss Simpson and ute temptuy to ravish ber person. He was son tenced to twenty yeure Io the Penitentiary. PECULIAR CASE, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Owosso, Mick., Fub. 15.—1. E. Waite ulionated tbe atfection of his duughter Lulu from Hugh Huss ten days after marringo last wionth. Iuss brought suit and tho Ciruuit Court ut Owosso to-day gave Hove $1,500. WEALTHY PRINTER ROUBED, Bpeclat Wispateh to The'Chteage Tribune Bast SAGINAW, Sich., Feb, 15,—D. H, Mooney, @ compositor of tho Dally Courter, whilo en ruta to Joledg fo-duy, had bjs pocket pleked cs , ON TRIAL. The Long-Looked-For Investiga- tion of the Warehouse Board Inaugurated. Representatives of the Chicago Grain- Receivers’ Association Prompt- ly on Hand, Thoy Present Their Charges in Netall, Covering the Shortcomings of Inspectors. everal Witnesses Give Their Testimony on Varios Subjects Oovered by the Charges, Speetat Dapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Srusxarim.y, IL, Feb, t.—The Senate Committee on Railroads, to whom was re- ferred the task of investigating certain charges preferred by members of the Board of ‘Lrade amilast the Rallrond and Ware- house Conmulssioners for alleged nonfeas- ance of offielal diitles, wherein they did not suppress certain abuses alleged to have crept into the grain Inspeetion depurtinent at Chi engo, met this morning on the adjournment of the Senate at noon, Senator Fuller, Chairman, presided, ‘Thera were present on belinlf of the prosecution Messrs. A. M. Wright and George Me How, representing the Grain-Reeeivers’ Association, aud the following Chicago commulssion moretants: W.' IL Beebe, doln West, 8. 2. Foss, M. A. Armstrong, E, GC. Me- Cloud, J. MM. Winger dG. Smyth, and KE. B. Baldwin, A.M. Wright helt THE CHARGES in his well-tittedt grapsack, ‘and declines to give them out tntll called for by the Chatr- man. ‘Lhe defendants were represented by Commisstoner Bogue and Chief Grain In- spector Reynelds, Commissioner Sinyth was conined to his room at the Leland, suf: fering from asevero nttack of rhentmatl: ‘rhe roll of witnesses was cniled, and all ane swered their names with the exception of W. J. Pope and William 'T. Baker, Senator Mamer arose and sald that A. M. Wright, of Chicago, was present, aud wanted foconduct the case for the complatnanis, and permission was accorded him to act as counsel for the prosecution, and THE BATTLE HEGAN with a skirmish among the Senators as tothe actual scope of the Investlgution,—whether it be restricted to the charges already innde, or tu any new ones that may be preferred, Senator Fifer had doubts whether the Comm- inittee had the power to investigate the Chief Grain Inspector aside from and independent of the Railrond Commissioners. ‘The Chief Train Inspector was an oflicer appointed by the Governor, and not by the Comulsstoners, Mr. Wright sald the charges relnted solely to the complaints agalnst the Railroad and Warehouse Conimlsstoners tn thelr aetion fn connection with tho br-grieln inspeetlon of Chicago. Anything else would como in in- eidentally, . Senator Mamer sald the charges presented were, drawn up by hliaself on Information given him. ‘They may not be specific, Gene {lemen present had the allegations In better shape, and Ayanted them received and acted ou, . MI. WINGHT OPENED 11S BACIIND, took cut a copy of the State Statutes and a printed pamphitet, cleared his throat, sur- veyed the Committee, and business began, ‘The charges he had he thought he eould substantinte by the witnesses who were pres-" ent . It was agreed, after furthor parleying, to allow the wannager on behalf of the grain-re: celvers to present the eage in his own way, which he proceeded to do. Me then read the following elaboration of the general charges as printed in Tins ‘Trienn of ‘the 7th inst Wo charge ineligibility, or at least untitnes: for the ollice of Kattroud and Warchowse Coin: inissioner in veapect to one of tho nppulutces, Cearge M. Bogue, in that he $s now or bus dure ing bis official term bern an employs of and hus fv consideration thoreof recelyed money orothor viluable considerations from George Artuour, & we {iy ato City of Chilean tn viuins Set of Apri ‘il, Bec, 2, Page Hinds: Kevised Suatites] x wand Neglvet in the performanoo of their oflictal du- ties on the part of the twa nppolntees: fur Halle rond and Warehousy Commissioners, George M. Hogue and Willa M. Smith, in that they have tor more than a year Jast post been fully nd- vised of wud cognilaent of tha fact thit the seve eral raitroads terminating and doing tnsivess in the Gity of Chicugy have opuuls, and after pub- le notice geneity given that they would dn so eliarged, ie termina denuded, and calle charzes known os “tritek serv “awitehe jug." and demurrage, in direct violution of stuluta, [Act of April 5, 1871, page &E) And that 0 progcertions hive been instituted or begun by the ald Commissioners aguinet tho sate railroads for the sald viohitlons of law. its directed aud required by statute, [Act of April Ta WS, Nee. 7 prugo BA] Newlect of ulllutal duty in the non-vxervide of Werut supervision and control over thelr ul appointees in the Tnspeotion Depart- ment os respects the “lielnspection” {a the City of Chileno, 03 contemplated un quired bs statute, [Act ot Aprit 35, isi, Soe, 1, page BE) Violition of oftieint duty, in that tho chtef Ine a apector, whose duties are defined by atutute na follows: © To have u general ee perviaien of Inspection of grain,’ his, aetine under th r pervision and control of the Kaid Comp ors, been practienlly relieved from hts sald law: ful duties in reepeet. to thy “inspection” of grain, bis said duties haying been axsty: WITHOUT WARRANT OF LAW, to two mubordiontte [npr . While he, the Aald Chief Inspector, has been assigned to or pers mitted to pursue fideor ollice duties and olber avoentions not relevant to his pold duticos as Chief Inepeetor of wrain, thus causing wreat iun- vortality, confusion, and insubordination in the anid“ ingpection " services, to the great detri- tment of producers of grin, country graln-ship-> pers, atid Chicago grain-reeelyers, Violution of tw, in permitting, na.to" inspec- tian," the grades of xruin, notably of wheat and ‘var to bo nt times morditied without the twenty days’ pubtis noticn buving fret been ilven ‘by publication, of required, [Act of April bh, 1878, Rew. 1, pre M2.) Compromalny tho honor and good patne of the State Inspection Department by retaloing on the * jn-inspection " force in the City of Chi- HO aT fnepector ugiinet whom there duve been dig in the Chtef Inspector's oftice charges of DISHEPUTAULE AND CounuIre OFFICLAL CONDUCT, tho safd charges never huying been properly and sittiviently investigeten by the sald Cone inissloners, ne directed und required by statute, Laut of April 6, 1871, See. 14, page Buy, and Bea. 20, clude 2, page 841.) tly "She Luspector referred to tn the foregoing charge is the same who has recently been exposed as grading mors than one thousand cars of graln, dates and nwunbers of cars given, without in a single instanes having ynissed Into the doors of the cara thus graded, Compromislig tho honor and good maine of the Stato Hexistration Department by employing and inalataining In the said departinunt a3 t= aistant. a man who, wader the previous Hoard of Raflroad and Warehouse Commissioners, had tho olllce of Hextstrar, but who wan by thot digehurged from the ollice and trom the depart ment on accunnt of dishonorable and fra ulent registration of certalu spurious wh house receipts, which he, uy auch Registrar, knowlayly permitted to thus registered, all of which dncta ure or should bu of record a tho: oltice of the allroad und Warehouse Commis- onere at Seta Uniawfully payliy aut the moneys of the Tne epection Departinent for four or more months of UNPERFORMED AND UNEARNED ICES, to te fate Warehouse Registrar, B, BY, Colyer, the suld four months ar more belay tho tlie ime mediutoly preceding hts resigaution of the said ole he said Culver during the said thie bee ing in tho pursull of his awn private business und drawing full pay as Registrar from the Ine xpection funds, and with the fult knowledye of the suld Commissioners, Extravagance and wastefuluess tu the exe penditure of the funds of the Inspection Doe purtinent, entuiltug a consequent unreasonable tux for the perturamuce of the inspection service; alvo, & constunt Increuse of expenses jnvommmensurato with the increase of work pore Sorted. On motion of Senator Mnrmer, those charges, as read by Mr. Wright, were substl- tuted for the old ones recently published in Tse Tihnuse, Recess. On the reassembling of the Committee, Mr, Bogue sald thathe had, conferred with his *} coffuague, ang thoy jand determlngd Hat It awaa not necessary to be represented by coun- All thoy desired was the privilege of EXAMINING ‘UTE WEEN Se ‘The perinisston was granted. A.M. Wright then mado tho opening specch for the proseeution, They did not come here to find fault with the Inspectlon taws of the State, ‘They wers good chourh, If well adininistored, The complaints were all made relative to the in-inspre- tlon” of prain, No faut was found with tho -out-inspeetion.”? They appeared for tha country slippers and pros ducers, ant asked suelt relief as they could notobtaln from the Ratlroad and Warehouse Board. ‘The hws were poorly adininistered, and the evils complalued of had lasted for six years, f Senator Viter wanted to know how the farmer was Interested in tho “ in-hispec- tlon”? Mr. Wright explained that the farmer re- celved from the country shiprer the prica of the gral in Chicago, less frefgzht, comimis- sion, inspection charges, and a saall magi for protit, If the grades were not satistac- tory the country shipper would have to stand aareater or less loss, ‘The consignee in Chi eago had no interest beyoud his commission: and the success” of his principal. ‘They hoped to slow the differenve In values re- sulting from taspeetion, All they asked was A PAICHECL TION OW TIS LAW, ‘Tho first .ehurge was then taken up, al- leghtg that Bogue was an employs of George Armour, a wareliouseman in Chieago. ‘The fact of his employment, coupled with his oltve, came within the purvlew of the stutitte. Senntor Nevdles objected to Mr. Wright’s arguing hly case before any testimony was introduced. ‘he witnesses should come first, aud then the arguments of counsel. Mer. Wright stated that he did not under. stant that the rules of court would govern. If tha Connnittce so decided, he would con- form. He then stated that Bogue’s employ. ment by Armour was notorious, and could by proved by James Barrel, Armour’s at- tourney. Boge called for the production of testi- mony and LESS ARGUMENT. Senator Cation usked If there was any other witness who could prove what Darrel could, Mr. Wright thought not, On motion, the Chitraman was instructed to Issue asubpent for Barrel. A Mr, Wright said he expected to prove by Barrel that Bogue had aceepted a” cominls- ston from Armour fo rent certain propertl owned by lia in Chicago and) I1yde Par! that Bogue necepted the trust, rented the property, and necepted pay therefor, George Armour was of the firm of Armour, Dole & Co., warchousemen of Chicago. The polit is that tho Cont Jeners shonid not accept any empl it trom any warehousenin under any ¢lremmatances. Bogue stated that he understood what Mr. Wriht expected to prove. ile would ch fully admit that In the resale course of hts business be had rented two stores belonging to George Armour and received his commis: sion therefor. Me never did any bustiess for Dole & Co. Hits relations with Georgy Armour ceased with the renting of the stores. ‘Che renting of real estate isa portion of witness’ business, itis a part of the means of his livelthood, Jie had sold property in Hyde Park to Mir. Armour for ‘another purty, and frou the late ter received the = ustil commission. Georges Armour 1s a capitalist, and, like muny other nen largely juterested In the rent-estate business, sceks a market for hls rh werty. Witness hid sold property to cape tallsts, Armour aniung them, and was patd therefor by the seller. “Ile had never collect ed rents for Armour, nar had he ever re- celved any money from hin other than tie commission for renting the two slores. Mr. Wright necepted Mr, Bogue’s state. mentascorreet, and as being substantially what Barrel would. swear to were ho here. Ie thought f VHY FIRST CHARGE HAD BEES he Committee then deekded not to s Mr. Barrel, ‘Thy second charge, thnt the Commissioners had been cognizant of the charging aud cole lection by the rallrond Companies of unjust terminal charges and falled to prosecute tn- dey the provislons of:tho statute, was taken u Lx B. Baldwin, tha first witness, testifled that ho had attended a meeting of the Ware- house Bourd in September, 1879, at Bogue’s office, Witness complained that a certain rallrond was. inaking. illegal terininal charges, and offered to furnish the proof, and subse quently did¥so, Ie gave it to Bogue. Ts complilut was against the Ulinols Central. The Conmissioners said they woukd jnyesti- gate. ‘The roud has inposed tho sane charge since, Witness had bills tn his possession to show tho facts. Several hills were produced showlng charges of or £5 for trackage — that ts, putting the ear on aside-track, "This charge is In addition to tho regular freight. ‘The charge was In force Feb. 5, Iss. Witness had recelved a elrentar from the Hiinols Central Company lniposing the charge on cars held out for inspection. |Last Vebruary swithess met Commissioner Silt tit . COMPLAINED To Ht | of the terminal eharzes Innposed by the rafl- road, and several Himes since called the at- tention of the Commissioners to the terminal charges and other matters: connected wth the Inspection, ‘Lhe Commissioners promised to look after It, rmined by Mr, Bogue: Witness: ereular and one bill In Bogue's office in 87, de hud severnl tines culled Bogue’s attention to demurrage, Dut he deeltned to make a specific statement when requested by Lozue to do so, Tn reply to the Chatrman, witness sald tho termnlun! charges amount to many thonsant dollars, Lnethe year 1870) 20,000,000 bushels of grain were sold on trick. ‘This year the terminal charges amount tow good deat. All the rouds do not make terminal charges. Witness did not know that Commissioners ever Drought suits against the roads on de- punt of terninal charges, lt amounts to savor Sd to witness’ firm per mnnum, Domurrage is charge on cars after twenty four hours on delivery track. ‘This 15 al- ways. charged, ag the bills submitted were not for demurrage, ‘The companies mace no concessions wh spoken to about It. ¢ Demurrage ts usually $5 0 aay. ‘Tho com punles said thoy lind a right to make the track charge, and IT MUST BE PAID Tho sorvice wns for pulling the cars on the side-traek so the grain could be taken out by team, Staimade no difference how long the ear was on side-track, ‘Prackare waschurged before the car way on the side-track twenty four hours, Asidy from what the bills showed, witness did not know how long the curs did stand, Witness explained how trackage and holding charges were made, Cars that were slipped! to track were only charged trackage, When the cars were cons signed to elevator, and fue was found with the Inspection und the ear was held for reine spéetion, a charge for halling was imposed, Demurrage was charged after one day's use of the ear, except In cases of stormy weathe ‘George M. How was nextsworn, Te core roborated the préylous witness in respeet to attending a tuvetlug at Bonge’s office when complilnts were nade of excessive terminal charges. ‘The Burlington and Ulnels Cone tral Roads inake track charges, Notles was given at that thne to the Comutlssioners of ‘THE ILLEGAL CHARGES, ‘Thoy said they would Investigate, Witness has since called the attention uf the Commis. aioners to the charges. Mr Bogue sults “Why don’t you mike scomplaint?” Wit. ness sald he Ud not want to do so, fearing the road would discriminate against hin, Ho had frequently yeclveud notlees from the Burlington load napostyg the charges. Wit- hess stibmitted several bis for trackage charged by the Burlington Koad, When grain fs held for relnspeetion $3 per ear fs charged the consignes when the ispection in not ehaugyit No charge ts made if a change be jnatle, On cross-examination, the witness sald nineteen-twentieths of the xtaln recelyed in Chieago fs consigned. Witness was a ree ceiver. and not a shipper. He dit not cons sider {t hls duty to make written char agasnst tht rallroad, fe fultilled his duty when ho called the attention of the Commis. sloners to tho Hlogal clurges, and tol where they coullobtaty the evidene ry firm had paid $3,000 iegal terminal charges, Witness hever made any charge tn writing, and did not know that the rules o€ the Couls misstoners required it, ‘There bs ne extra, charge on grain to elevators, ‘The railroad conpanles stated, as a reason for the extra churge, VE ENTRA SERVICE OF THE CANS, ‘The lower grades of theyzrain ure held out for relnspection, and the amount so hetd out is comparatively small, and results from dif ference of opinion belween private and pube Ne inspectors, ‘Thy receivers employ private inspectors for their own protectua, They ‘ ‘ are palilso much nent, If private luspectors toade ne complaints the receivers would re- gard tho Inspection as alinost perfect. "Pho privatise ors were formerly on the publte nspeetion force, They etuploy Armstrong, MeCloud, ant Patmers Tf grain Inspectlon were periect there would be no occasion for private lispector: Willan U, Beebo was next sworn, and testified that he bad, paid the Mlegal eharzes foririck service. He had obtained notices from rallromt companies of their Intention fonmke terininal charges, and introduced them ine ‘They have all been printed in Tin ‘Trinvsi. He had three suuple receipts of Meri terminal charges, ‘Mie elrewlivs were received from Mar Ripley, Agent of the Burlington, and te ave witness the documents here Titroduced Wevitence, Witness complained to tho Conmnisstoners about ILLEGAL, CHARGES some the In December, 1880, Tt was a verbal complaint to Mr. Bogte, Ie complained again in January, 183! The charges were notin writlig. [edi nob know Sinith or Oberly, Bogue said he would see to it and have ft ottended to. James Wanzer testified charged illegally, particularly on the Burtlngton. Witness lid pald $5,000. or $0,000 per annum Hegally, On cross-esmminntion, witness sald he had never called the attention of tho Warehouse Board to these charges heenuse he did not want a fuss with the rillrond companies, it would hurt receivers to fight the rall- roads, ‘These elreulars are xenerally known. ‘The newspapers have published them, Demurrage Is a proper charge, aA Gapiel ries ought to get his graln out of the way within twenty-four: hours after Its ree celpt. Witness tind iat he had been 2 not paid $29 demurrage {nu two years. Tle dld not know of tls own knowledge that any grain had been diverted from Chleage by renson of the Illegal charges conplalied of, S..D, Foss testhfied that lily frm WAD BREN CHARGED ILLEGALLY * where thelr cars were held out on track, No. 2 wheat went in store. Some, rods charged for relispection. ‘The Hlnois Cen- tral, Milwankee & St. Paul, and Burlington dlbtt, “We are obliged to pay or quit busl- ness, Never complained to tho Comimission- ers. My brother, since decensed, attended to that branch of the business. ‘The charges amounted toa good many hundred dollars Per anni,” ‘ J. G. Smyth was next produced asa witnes: Ho had pald Wlegal charges, and slinply cot roborated in the iain the statements of the previous witness. Ityvould be but: business ostracism for n poor man to present these ehnrees. Some people say that the managers: of the railroads “STAND IN” WITH THE ELEVATOR MEN and force grain tnto warehouses, A gratn recelver would prefer No. 2or No.4 to go Into elevator; but, when It is graded too law, he holds ft-out, and calls a reluspection. He can sell on elde-trick or Ietit go inte the elevator on the State Inspection, dobn West was next sworn, He had been compelled to pay tracking, switching, winrrage charges, and the like, but never retnonstrated with the Warehotise Commis- stoners, ‘The railronds contd retallate In various ways If, complaints were matte, ‘These nothees of charges aro made by the ronds, posted upon the ourds, wud sent to the various commission firms, ‘Thesecharges ngnownt at least to $200,000 per anni, Mr, Wright said he would rest his ease on iis point for the present. Recess tll even- ae i) 2 EVENING SESSION. Wanzer desired to correct his testimony as to the amount of ilexal terminal charges paid by his firm. ‘Phe stun was $2,500 instead uf 35,000, Beehe was recalled to identity tha notices that the Hlinois Central and Milwatkee & Ste Paul Roads were Imposing extra tere minal charges. He never Infornied the Com- missioners of their existence, and did not know how they came Into hig possession, The fourth charge, the violation of. oficial duty by the Chief Inspector, was noxt taken up, ani Fosa was reeled. He testified that the Chief Inspector has not had general, supervision of In- spection of ‘grain received in xo. Witness was nt wie tracks every Une there was trouble with the inspection, and only saw the Chief Inspector once, about three years ago. Bogue was there with him, Witness was on tho Appeal Conunittee at that time, ‘fhe Chief Inspector did not seem to Know whit was to be done, THERE WAS MUCID FAULT with the Appeal Committee because grain was damp. Parker andl Link exercised the supervislon of the tnspection, Soemethnes the tivo were fighting, and there was nobody tu determine tha attestion. “Pho write. lng resnted in confuston and insubordina- tion, Witness had been an tnspector on the foree, and was subsequently on the Ap- peal Commnittes, Witness said there was no dvelded standard, ‘Lhe Inspection was some umes upand sometimes down, Some days grain will go No, 3 and agala it will go Now and vies versa. The work of the Sub-Inspectors was frequently changed by Parker, the FirstAssistant, Much of the trade was driven from Chicago to Milwate kee, Burloy that went Now s tn Chicuzo graded No, 2 In Slilwankee. Uninerenantie blo barley by tuspection sakt by sane nla fur others” than) Noe 3% Tho uspectors nati that * the — barley was sulphured, and, under the rule, was a+ tnerelutntable; but it was not sulphured. Witness wanted uniform high grades, so as to get the highest possible price. THI DEPARLMENT.NEEDS A HEAD, Jn witness’ oplalon. . Bogue objected to the manner In which Mannger Wright was conducting the ex- ambantion, ’ Wright favored a free investigation, wire- stralned by technical rules, Senator” Lanning suggested that witness eontine himself to mets, and not to opinlons. Witness reluted several similar experi. ences, some twenty-lve in all, ‘Lhe Chiel Inspector should“ siperlntend the ene tre business, and ew the | judge of grain, Sle should be fn hls “ones where recelvers could see him when dificdl- tes, ee On cross-uxamination, witness said he {1 day—in the Inspeetion Department, but dtd ot find hin willing to make etanS of the Inspector, oon the St. | Paul Road, Wild, the Inspector then, was changed from the road, 1a could not tell, whether Witness complatied of the succeeding In- spector, but was disappointedin him. Bogue seen willing to comply with sizes: fons, ‘Tho Committee of Appeals is the tinal arbiter fn mutters of Inspection, ‘The Colet Inspector attended to the business through tho telephone and —onot personally, Sume of the Inspection stations are seven inites apart. ‘The Chief and the two assist ants could perform all the duties of tho de aartinent, Witness did more business last ; r than the year before, All sulplured bare ey ix Uninereliantable, ‘The luspectors sald that one of the ears of barley mentioned was sulplired; cannot say that the Milwaukea inspection now Is better than the Chicago, ‘The Milwaukee inspecuon follows. Chicago it the gralicomes trom Chicago; don't tink such Inspection a ‘falr one, Sometimes it seems that GRALN INSPECTORS DRIVE AWAY THLE GRAIN TRADE FROM CHICAGO doliberately, possibly beeanse thoy don’t want to do Snereased work, ‘Thera are some good and some bad Inspectors. ‘The bad ones are Butler and Walker ab present, Reynolds is tot good napector of grain, | Witness was rauln-ingpector about twenty years azo, Vhile the Board of Prado lad the inspection thers were soven ditterent Chief Inspectors, On the redirect, witness thought similar grades sold of Jute equally us high in Chicuzo us du Milwaukee. Chicago core nerd had someting, to du with it. Milwankeo wheat Is larder than Chicago, nukes better flour, and ts worth more. Wit- ness never minde any complaints in Nyriting, uiplained verbally of Parker and Link, but dank laltdrunk was better than Parker sober, [Great huugiiter,) Some years ago a patition Was gotten up asking Vurker’s re- inoval, - ON THE FIVTiT cIranaK, modifying wheat and barley grades without fegul notice, "Witness testiied that. the Bonrd of Trade people requested 4 changeot grades In barley, whieh was concurred In by the Warehotse Commission last August. Pare ker was not consulted, aud refused to abide by the now griding. Witness thought he changed back to the old inspection what had been inspected undor the new. ‘There wers complaluts about the raising of the grade of wheat In 1979, and much wheat was driven to St. Louls, ‘There were irregulnel- tles in the inspectlon of wheat” from Kansas City in the fall of leyu. Inspection starts inlow and gradually goes up. ‘Sho country shippers who ~ have bought on the former loss beavily, when gralt strikes the higher Inspectlon, ‘Lhe ditttrence “In price varied. Witness thought he had spoken ta Bogue about the grade being tuo high; that grain ‘was Inspected as No. 3 which should have gone No, 3, ‘Tho tnspectors changed tho ine spection, but not the rules. They did not go by rule, All rules ware properly advertised, quently saw Boxtc—alinost every * “foot embankinen but the Inspectors mnde rules for themselyas. Tho following ndillttonal witnesses will be gent for tonight: J. 1. Warren, W. * Georze Bullen, A. Eddy, dy de Me Ball, Henry’ Norton, and d, tl. Morsell, Ad- journed, OBITUARY. EZRA Le SHERMAN. Another of Chicago's old and respected citl- zone passed way Monday afternoon suddenly and without tnuch pain, Shortly after 22) My, Earn L. Sherman toft the alfico of Gurdon s, Hubbard dr. and took the 8 o'clock train on tho Chicago, Burlington & Quiney tallrund at Ine dling avenne, on route for his home at Rivers side, Within a few minutes after tho train started Mr. Sherman hegua to gasp for breath, und within five minutos after ha had entered upon the life boyond., For some months taek he bod teen bothered with chronle throat troubles whieh rendered bin peeullariy suscep tible to sudden chanzes of temperature, A com- plication of this disevw with ajvalvatar atfecs pan oe tho heart js supposed to linve cattyed his death, Mr. Sherman was born in New York ‘State in Th Rat he left Batlle for Chicago, and hug lived here over since, After serving 96 0 clerk in (he Governinent Land Once, during the me when John IL Kinzle was Receiver, ne bes came teller of the Chiengo branch: of tho old Hank of Titinols, corner of Da Batlo and South Water streets, and renined fn this position in tii tho fallure of the Stata bank system, in JMO, sinee which thny ho Sur RES in various branches ‘of trate until 1857, when ho retired from vetiva busine hid, however, wlwaye—ever since Ikit—been lurgely Interested in Chtengo real es- tatuand in Improvements in Iverside, where be had resided sineo thi, bolog Assuszor of tho u ok] no conspicuous public an honored and .promincat oe memberol St. dauwes’ Episen- dys, ono of tho orginal hich was an offshoot of St, ritizen.—an net pal Chuveh in the ent! members of 'Trhilty James’, aie cous of that branch of the fam~ Uy of Shermans to while ex-Mayor Sheenun, who bullt thy Sherman House, belonged, Ho lenves a wife and six children, all grown. ‘The funeral services will be held tu Graco Eplscopal Church, Riverside, at 2 o'clock this aiternvon, Tho interment will be private. A apeclal tral will take the family and friends to Klverside, leaving the depot of tho Culcago, Burlington & Quincy Iatlroad ut It o'clock. TERNANDO WOOD. Tattin Hock, Arky Feb. 15.—Joseph TL. R. Wood, oldest sun of tho deceased Fernando Wood, arrived at Hot Sprinirs yestershy after noon, ‘This morning all tho bitsiness-houses of tho city closed, while a cominittes of tho City Couneil and prominent clttzens escorted tho rr inalis to the depot. United States Deputy-Mar- shut Barnes and Ald. Cuthbert escorted the re- mains to this city, whrro thoy | wero met by na committee of | the | Arkan= ens Legisiiture, who will | accompuns: the funeral party to St. Louls, At St. Louis the party will yo direet to Washington, 1). C., vin tho Vandatin route. The funeral car will be pret en route by the Congressionnl Committes and tho funeral will tule plice trom the late resideneo of Fernundo Word at Washington on Saturday afternoon, ‘Then the remniny will be tuken to New York for tuterment, The Legisinture nd- journed over to-day through respect for tho inewory of Fernauds Woot, JOMUN DAGGITT, Mr. John Daggitt. one of the pioneers of Cook County, lied of erysipelax, Monday afternoon, at his restdenco fn Gleneue, one of the suburbs, where he hns lived since the dato of the carly settlement, nearly half a century go. He leaves us his widow the daughter of Wiliam TL. Richurdgon, a well-known Journallat of this city. Mr. Dargltt was tho youngest of the three sone of Hubert Daggitt, of Yorkshire, England, aud was loved and respeeted by all who kuew bin, ALFRED G. GARRISON, » Spectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Brasror, Ind, Feb, 1i.—Alfred G. Garrison. om old and highty-respeeted eltizen, died yesteruay at 12:50 p, m., aged 63 yenrs. He was among tho first settlers of Elkhart County, having come to York Lownship, with bls fatber, Ei Garrison, i TSM; Rinco which time hus resided in York and Washlngton Townahlps. He was born in Tomp- kins County, New York. * THE ION. J. M. DICKERSON. Detnotr, Mich, Feb. 14—Tho Hon. J. Me Dickerson fell. dead at hla bone in Wintel, Montcalm County, yesterday, Mr. Dickerson was formerty of Onlo, and has held the office of Probate Judge of Montcalm County, this State, for elght yours, . DEATIL OF AN OLD SETTLER, LASanuy, ML, Feb. 15,—Thonmus Jamison, a wealthy and Influential stock farmer, living in Utien Township, tive dled Inst night of typbord pn ie was one of tho pion CASUALTIES, EXPLOSION, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Hautisone, Keb. 1A frightful explosion occurred at Cambridge, Md., to-day.in tho steam anwintll of Culvert Orcm, nenr that place. Thu large boller of the engine oxploded, from soms unknown cause, and tore complolely uway tho walls of the mills, sending tho bricks and tim- bors In every direction, aud loyeling the three- story buikting to tho ground, Mr. Orem, tho owner of the mill, who wns in tho engine-roam, nd aimiraculous eseapo from -death, Ho was blown out of a wiidow and severely senided, Mis condition Is: very critleal. Severn! of tho workmen were also sértonaly Inj ‘Tho dam auze to tho property will ox: 5,000, New OnbLeass, fob. 1.—The Latourche picket Assumption, dischurging wt the foat of Conth Street, thid mornliug exploded her donkey boiler, tearing away part of tho forward cabin, ‘The damage is estimated at $2,000, One mun wad ne or two fatally, and elght more or tess. ROY yhurt. Thocnusy of tho ‘explosion 1s unicuown, NEW Onraans, Feb. 1.—The following are further particulars of the explosion on tho stcambont Assumption: The wounded are Peter Ehnore, plot, whlte, cuts oa the bend with pieees of tho baller; Marlon Canrlet, barkeoper, auveroly aut by fraginents of iiss and brtlsed: by being violently tirnwns wpon, his. biel Andrew Matthews, cook, seaided and burned on Teer Mike Coonoy, tirenun, body badly sealded and remilered insane by the sho Charles M tin, ronster, severnt ateam ecalds about the face: PRE Roweh, burnt on the bands and face; bh Mgsins, sculded und Aon the cheek from 1 Af xplinters. winded wore Kent tothe hospital, Wash ited, leaves a wife no Mbowt tho dlx~ aster was one of Indescrifublo confusion, parte of the wreck belng etrown about tho vicinity, xovert RAILROAD SMASH-UIS, 8r. Louis, Fob. 15.-Wahlle two locomatives were attempting ta clear tho track of tho Rich- mond Branch of the Wabash Hond, lite Batur> day night, wrall broke, and the rear cngine, with cight men on it, was thrown down a thitly> Conductor KUdHE was badly scalded and othorwise hurt, Hagineer Horace Devery was badly scalded, J, Sullivan, section bows, hud suveral elbs broken, and threo thors were more or fuss Injured. Ag an ongine of ‘the St. Joseph & Western Road was crossing tho bridgovover Blue Haver. near Muryavilte, Kas, yeaterduy, the rails spread, aus it was thrown to tho river below aud. wrecked, Nine froight-cara, Inde with gonoral mer- chandiso, wore ditched yesterday now Honssus leur, Ma,, an the Silssourl, Kunsus & exns toad, and badly wrecked, CRUSHED UNDER A CAR, Brectut Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, OCnrows Point, Ind., Feb. 15.—Caso Chupman, an old resident of this county, whilo attempting to Jump from tho local freight on the Pittsburg, Cinelnuatt & St, Louis Railroad at noon yostor- day, ntu roud-crossing four miles suuthonst of this pluce, was drawn under tho caboose, and his right foot, and tho leg from tho knee down, wero terribly mangled, making amputation necesaury. ‘Tho traln wos under full boaaway, godin Jumping be held to tho railing on the platform of the car, and attempted to run with thy tran; but the speed was too great, and, by holding ¢ Is teot wero jerked from under bin, and under tho cur, His recovery is doubtful. PROWNED, ; Special Dispatch to The Catcago Tribunt, Winona, Minu,, Feb, I.—A boy 10 yours old was drowned 11 tho rivor at this plnow this aft. ernoow. In company with auothor boy of tho sume ago ho cropt towards ag alr-holv out of curlosity. ‘The fco proving weak broke, aud tho boy in adyanee disappeared, His companion turned towards the shore, which be reached In salety. No vifort was made for thy recovery of thg body, AT LEADVILLE, Leapvitie, Fob. 18.—-Hans Eskerson bad a band and urm crushod ut the sumpling-works yesterday, and will probably dia, ° At Leo Mine a glant powder curtridgo lald undera stove exploded, and four wen wore Ine Jurod, yg * —_ | A FATAL MISSTEP, Jensey City, N.d., Feb, 15.—Joln N, A. Bar- ton, 4 switchian, attempted to Jump on a nove fog trap at Barnum strest, Jersey City, last night, but made a inletep, and, fulllug undue tho whouls, waa crushed to douth, a Kidnoy and urinary complatats of all Kinds permancatly cured with Hop Bitters, : eine Laver used. 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Watorman Station, De [salb Co, TL R Btn: ‘This is to cordry that your INDIAN BLOOD SYIUF bas curad me of Walp In the Back It is a valuable medicine. BMRB, WOOD, Dyapcpata and Indigestion. Sandwich, De Kalb Cos IL, DEAR Bi: Thia ts to certify Unt your INDIAN WOOD SYiEUIY, which I procured, frovs, your e642 complately cured wo of Dyspepsia, tredicine Lever uscd. TTitiast P. ALLEN. Curo for tteart Disease. aa Teutopolls, Eningbam Co. DEAW Sut: Your great INGA LOUD BYKUP 6 Dent maedicino | evar used for Hoar Disease a. recommend it to all aleatlarly amistad STALLINGS All that It Is Recommonded aa Kanaaa, Hagar 00, Dean Bin: J have used your excellent INDIAN BLOOD SYRUP In thy family fur the past ve, yeUrs ROU oe rer Aa oe Us a pe bee eet Migs a Dudes. me Diseasces ordhe a Men Con te, mon HF Hh DEARBIN: Thiststo ceriity, that your INDIAS BLUOD SYRUP has cured me of Lung Disease, wal bad been tromblling we fore Fone: See Pebeerfaly recommend It to all sufe: ATA wii INGTON. Wor Neuralgia, Wiahterens fenvaitton Cou 1 DEAR Bint Twas troublod with Neuralyis fon) ume. 1 bunght, some of your, UNMIAN red ort BNILU, and om Bappy 10 687 10 ESD. LUVIN Dyspepsia Cured, veer mouth, Hancock Conti, DEAWSIN: T have been troubled with Biliounes APATITE EL RMA Th , v ‘valuable medicine, WUOMAS THMELE jever Fallin to Cures aes eaters Vroquals Oo in ePROR feeeecta RAT St LSM, und alga OB 2 Lg Bhilicon, wu ware troubled wits spasnas, and 2 Pl caaou iv tected & COmpIOLO CHEE. ners eTZe e Teattmonys ae Aconty cand, Troquols Caf) DEAN Stn: I can sa: i INDIAN ‘Constpauvun, plek-He: Sierrainin the i Jiwlew ana cull, wand ean lt recovumend its uso to sudering Sb ee HEKD. tL commends It to All. D ecu y were, area ehugert at Out EAN BIH © us m8. 0 3 BEG Seu SAS penoelal reels, pod inate 4a00d jedicine to butid up th ea iitt ‘s ‘Ould recommend It to Bil suderiog from) sO Liver Complaint, Hucklaham, Kankakee Co. il, May 7, DBAR BU: 1 Spear tully sey, ah fous ert sbrated INDIAN pee ee UT Mh bare’ ged your peticine mica rie eOst SUN, ws, ran therefore recummend M4 i7 a IMPeeeTn tana ere tory results, ni troubled’ Hheumatisme, Liuckinghasy Hantunue Con tits Mat Ra Daa Beit was uromt sudtorer £cou) Inet and found no relief alll t commence nae iy eLNOLAN BLU Sri arene edand denen ted Cy Kes END! a a Purifier. A Good Mood Pur pa aPRAB Ru Lbere used 7aNsateda eda Borcaua’ tke peasure 1a recommending Arp, puntlons Malle CO 8 alle om Beh Suppreassion oe RBs DM htor a sult oat Donan gun aty daughter w44 Stor lapreae tee Exiraiteulty for wore thant Tatisatbe rake 0 & fale ene 1 AA a Tes Fee gt tns_tenaaes : sitar adic tutta ie Isl Bie Alive, I bethou state P, our parup! SYA e and: ennai ote Yona th 3 was troubled. fie faeces alti ale Weakness Tb Fomirontlac. LAriogston conins DEAN Bint Thia fa ww ceritt Hh Rt oH 3 nity banutted by using yourgrestINTY bayy Re cern ee a ecra ad auo, 484, Pinediass reatly ‘troublud with Weakiwes 4) teco 3 me fo0) like ® younE girl, ft Dy, luk us’ Bio CHICAGO, ILL: guil IN BOHAACK, STHVENSON & See and Lae fLate-at conte D SP HOMMEL f COalac Ree eaten wna