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CURIOUS DEEDS OF DEVILTRY | A Maniao Mother's Buccessful Effort At | Belf-Destruction, \ SHE BURNS HERSELF AND BABE. A Carfons ¢ Dispose « in-Law — Usknal Criminal Grist. wplracy Unearvthed to AnObnoxions Daughters he Daily A Mother Burns Herself and Babe. New Yonrk, Oct. Special to the Bek.| A horrible story of fire and loss of life oomes from Hobart, Delaware county, this | morning, which is best told in the Martha J al rold wirl, the following details to the coroner's ji “The day before the fi she said, “my mother and the baby and myself were up on ahill. Mother laid the baby on the ul and piled alotof dry brush togetlier. She 100k some matehes out of her pocket and | #atd she intended to burn Herself and the on a brush pile, I 1 wanted to With then to h i she would put on wmore brush and [ could lie down and hurn too. 1 snatehed the matehes ont of mother's hand, and ook the baby up in my arms, and wouid not let mother ) him, and’ 1T _conxed ber to with e, On the morning of the fire I woke up, hear fng the baby ery. The hou smoke, 1 jumped out of bed and e mothe ANSWET He, her doo ked, 1 e soothing hahy aud ¢ room and waked 1y dressed myselt quickly, Tthen went to et them out of the house as 1 knew it must be o fire. When 1 zot thein to the front door 1 found that ¢ of Hour had been placed against it o that it conld not be opened. 1 heard the firc and was almost choked with smoke. 1 do 1ot know low 1 ever moved the heavy barrel of flour, but 1 got itawny encuh ‘to open the door so we could get out. - When I got my brothers out of doors L ran toa window in my mother oo and ooked in. T ocould” hear baby &ereaming, the room was black with suoke, and mother was lying on the floor. She had tirewood piled ground her little it was blazing ligh and they were botl de A Murder Conspi onfessed. 1L, Oct. 97.—(Special to the Tribune's Boston special says: An attractive young woman was arrested in this city Saturday evening, loc up in u private cell and the next morning taken to ahoteland guarded by the police, who are entabout the charge against her. It is d that on - October @ this woman ealled on the projirietor of a notorious gambling house in this elty aud she v oung woman in Baltimore murdered, and offered o pay $1,00 to lave the deed done. It is Teged that she told the keeper of the h that @ youny Lrish zirl had entered one of the nicest families of Baltimore a3 a servant The son of her employer became enamored of the girl and seevetiy married her, A child was born. Then the was revealed. parents stormed bt it was 1o use. The son determined tostand by his wiie, The narrator of this stovy said the parcits, find- g they conld noteontrol theson.determined o have the woman but out of the way.but on no conditions ninst ihe child be harmed. The woman said her mission to Boston wa to see the person with whom she was talking and employ Lim either to kil this woman Bimself or get some one to do it The wan o whom the projos first thought £0mie one was (rying to play a joke on hiw but determined apparently “to consent to the wotnan's He said Do would get s0me one t The person sug ed was “John Bull,” a well known ehar- who ance served a term in - the B prisoit, An appointent wis nile ohn and while hie talked with the wo resolved o place the casc in the hands olice, whieh resulted in h while she was in the ol pateh to friemds in Baltinore, When' o the pe headquarters she broke down and confessed all, words of who gave nd it was I to my brothers, and N with Murderous Moonshiner Nasnvinre, Tean., Oct. 27.—A teh from Tracy City, Grundy county, gives the details of 2 bioody encounter betwoen a party of illicit distillers and citizens, W, F. Hobbs and Calvin Tipton were arrested for selling wildeat whisky in the woods near that town, Phere are no federal officers at the pli the men were tried befo: and acquitted. They at onee drove the wa and barrel of whisky a short from the town, and hegan selling and considerable " drunlenness and af fights resulted. in the night Jott and Bill Smith and Dave Buker went to the eamyp ve the “wild catter’” a severe beating. v this morning Tipton and Hobbs bor me shoteuns with the avowed purpose of dist: in illing Baker and the others, They went to Baker's and ealled him ont, but bef Tipton could shoot, Baker wrenched the gun rom Hobbs, and whecling, fived ut Tipfon. Both guns were discharged simultaneonsly, ‘Fipton falling wortally wounded and Baker severely, Some of the participants were mught, but Hobbs escaped to his howe at &onhruu\l ave, where e he swears he wil 1l any one who attempts to a thim, Mo I8 known to be a desperate man, News has also | ed of a temil fight at Burris' Cave, same. coun which Harrison Hum! fatally st by a i naned Phipps his_two e men took refige in They Boally drageed out and arrested. The'see of country In which these murders ocenrred $8 a4 wild and tawless one, and more trouble is anticijated when the preliminary trials Bix Persons Seriously Pols GreENsnUna, Pa, Oct, John Stelner gomplained of being unwell yesterday and re- uestod his wife to make some boneset tea jor his use. In dried “jtmson weed™ a{l‘«l d. and the entire family, six in num- T, drank of the decoction. alarming symploms appeared, A phys t summoned, who with greaf dif suferers slight retief,” They Fecover, buture in a very ton, K mity possibly precarious cons A Slanderer Comes to Grief. Heresa, Mont, Oct. David Marks, 1ate deputy county clerk, has been arrested for alleged larceny of county warrants to the extent of seyeral” hundred dollars, the sup- | osed thett having ocenrred two years ago. arks waived eximination and was held to he grand jury. The sceuscd wis the author the dispatel falsely aceusing United States eayer Harrison with using United Stutes money in s private business, Killed his Father. ST, Lots, Oc ~Jolin Buford, son of W. M. Buford, a well-to<do farmer, living elght miles from Shelbyville, shot and killed his father terday, The two had had several quarrels lately and terday Jolin mtered the room where the family were atbered and cuptied two barrels of & shot- un into his father's head, He then tled. A Deserved Senteno CixerwNawl, Oc udge Fitzgerald, of the police cowt, to-day declared John Wiley, colored, and Jolin Butler Brown ity of violation of cthe registry law, wflry was sentenced to one year ‘in the workhouse and to pay 1,000 line, Brown's sentonce wus deferre A Murderer Lynched. CINCINNATL, Oct, 27, s Thnes Star's Chattanooga special says: John Thompson, who murdered J. C. Whiswe for his money, enalice, Teni, a few days ago, was rom the Jail at Kingston by wmob Jast und hanged, | tionist, « 10 | Hyde or his wi | 0 the Br NEWS OF Ny ASKAL Arrested On a ( harge of Criminal Blow, 97, ~(Special to of Kirwin, Kansas, rning and entered a com- Barton for malicious and ring that Barton had a letter to the mayor of Kirwin, as 86 crimin writt 0N, Nen, Sept, 29 Mayor of the ( %3 it is the policy widst, it would be well for you 1o keep a \v“ lookout for the Hyde outnt, lately from Bloomington, Evide r s ine dispiitable that they ran a ranche here. The wonnan a pimed to ha heen an abor hat they broke up at ty of Ki of your town least Lhen lie to 1l ALl these e S to A truth of his sty they know nothiu 15t cept that they went in y and alwnys appeared respectable, Sherif Haynie went to | wd arrested Barton and him before Justice arson, and mwination he was held in $1,000 bonds to at the December conrt, Fo 11 Kin Burwell are his bonds men, i lis wife leaving him acconunt and his in- abiiTty to provide for hera short time since. A Blizzard striele s this iternoon and. it hias been blow a since, as statements ool saclety Deputy Jubticin ot waiving Death in the Blind Asylum. Nennasga Ciry, Neb, Oct, 4 |Special Axel Eri a youth of vears, und an mate of the blind asylum, died suddenly this morning about2 o'clock. He had been always rather sickly, but noth- ing of a serious nature, 1o retired | at the customary hour, and at 2 o his' bed fellow was a loud serewm and his Dhed-fellow reside near Hold body was shipped this did not deem an in- sary, as the symptoms indicate rt disease, “This is the tirst death that has oceurred at this instit A New Nebraska Town. GRAND ISLAND, Neb, Oct. Special to the Bk, —The new town of Loup Forks, in Howard county, is likely to have a zenuine boom from the start. 1t was surveyed only few days ago. It is loeated on the line of the proposed new railrond. Two hundred acres have been laid out in town lots, many of 1ich have alred been sold. A site for a vist mill has nd work wi 1 it atonce, o geners , it drug store grocery. loon, and other business | Contraets have been let for about buildings, upon dead, on. made t An Up-Town Telegraph Oflice. GrANDIsLaND, Neb. Oct 1tothe Bee.|—The Western Union will open a city oftice over Reynand's drug store, which is centrally located. N. T Spaftord, of Chey- enne erly o resident of Grand Island, will have charge, e FINED FOR REFUSAL, An Indiana Judge Deci ant Telephone EvANsviLLE, Ind., Oct, 0 it was reported in the Assoc dispatches, that Judgze Parvett, of the state irenit court here, had given several fmport- ant opinions adv to the local Bell tele- phone company, ina cese wherein Vickery Brothers, merchants, sought to compel the phion v o furnisi them theuse of » telephiof pon the firm’ erins and reguli There X standing dis ient be n the | ‘The case has since heen under argument and advisement, and the court ven its decision in th It is held that the teleplione co bound - Dy - statute to furnish -t service fo all applicants who comply with the “terms and regulation being a e of news or in Eenee g ration. While the inventions may be right- fully and v protected, yet when yolun- i placed i channels of general com- hey must be so used as not to give partiality “or diserimination in favor of or aainst 1s or class of persons, In tiis ¢ vious quarrel or wrong would rel er party. 1 on the telephone company will have to pay, unless relieved by the st e cotit, for cach refusal to wrnish telephone service to the plaintifts, The latter have nearly a dozen applications for two telephones, and upon this refiisal have sued for penalties amount- ineto 5200 in each e Dici I- thongh mot strietly involved in case, Parrett €ives his opinion that another state statute, limiting the clary use of telepliones to =3 for a sing s and S for two, i3 constitutional, the sphione ineludes all to commu ccording to the us S - Serious Storm off Lab HALIFAX, A dispatch re- ved to-day from St Johns, N. ., says: A great storm xaged off the coast of Labrador on the 1th inst, doing immense damage among the dshing fleet, ity vessels were or driven ashore, and at leadt seventy men, from the erews of the vessels, lost their lives, Two thousand persons are now ashore in a destitute condition, The news ereated excitement here, Steamers will be immediately dispatehed o the. seene of the disaster with provisions, elothing and ther necessaries for the nfe of the cast- an Tport- wted pr e complying ferent points, wreeled TN, Oct, i relation to the it 1 =A dispateh received 3 storin off Labrador st 1)) fo 15th inst t twenty vessels and over cre lost, No turther de- cived owing to the lack of telegraph facilities, being made, however, to obtain more complete intorma: tion, but'itis doubtful whether anything tur- ther can be ned to-night. - - Closing Sunday Theatres, CiNnexyaTy, Oct, * The law and order league, of this city, hus begun an effort t compel theatres to cease giving performances on Sund; They sent notices to this effect to the managers last week, but all of the theatres were open last Sunday, sterday they caused the arrest of four members of the W0 companics whiel gave performanices on Sunday, and to-day these plead guilty, The justics of the pegee, ut the request of the esident of tlie leazue, assessed 1) vest | 1 costs In ¢ sy ey W the law is unifonly Sity mdred lives hivve heen re N ¢ o Sunday i1 Burglar, A, looking tir Confesse NEw Yous, Oct, 4 and hungry, accosted a police oflicer ¢ and sald he wanted to give hlmself into eustody, He sald there was a reward offered for his arrest for burglary committed in the store of Cumberledge & Swith, Athol, Dakott, Whicii he robbed of 51,000, He suid that he had spent the money, and wa o to go back and take hisdose. He name as Herriek 1 Bridees, He was locked up until the Dakota authosities wre comuuni cated with, at el A Dental From Mrs. Grant. PriLADELPIIA, Oct. The widow of Gen, Grant has been greatly grieved and pained by the public discussion of the domes tie affuiry of her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Sar- toris. The Public Ledger s authorized to Ay that all reports 1o the effcet that M, Sartorls applied or contemplutes applyin Tor & divoie or separation from her hustid arcentirely without foundation and are eruel words 10 biex fecliugs. | | today promuligated by the presic dozen business men | | Tearing | termination of | upon the San ¢ FRON THE NATION'S CAPITAL | The President's Flan tr ™Moo ® K gy Office Meeanr~ AN OLD CANAL SCHEME REVIVED Questions Discncsed at the Cabinet Mecting - An Indian Wants a W Point Appointment - Washing- Ufceseekers -Now or Never, WasHiNGroy, Oct, ‘The following was ant for the information of the publie: EXECUTIVE MANSION, Oct. 27, 1855, nearly eight months a lu liare of the time of the president has been devoted to t of applications for oflice and d ppointments. Much of the it hias undoubtedly subserved L some of it has been saerificed to the indulgence of the peo in their | fonal insistence upon useless interviews, | il some of it has heen unjustifiably wasted, Public welfare and regand for the'claims of those whose interests in the government are entirely disconnected with —oftice holding, fmperatively demand that in the future the time ol thie president should be differently oceupied, and he confident]y expects that afl good citizens will aequiesee in_the proprie and reasonableness of the followlng plan adopted to that end: Atter the first day of November the presi- dent will decline th grant interviews to those secking public positions or their advoeates On Mondays, Wednesdays and vs dur- ing that month from 10to 11 ¢ morning he will receive sue on strictl blie business, :III(JIIII the same N ) o'clock in the afternoon he will micet those who merely desire to pay their re- s, On all [ays and times during that month he will recéive only eabinet oi- ficers and heads of departments, time t the p 15 8] o g ns as call Revival of an O1d Canal Praject. WasitinGToN, Oct. [Special to the ~A new canal project has come to the e liere whieh will interest all coneerned in the Hennepin canal and Mississippi river improvement, beeause it seems likely to be tsed as “trading material” when the. matter pertaining to those interests comes up in s, TUis a revival of the projeet for the constriction of a ship canal_ from Baltin 10 Delaware bay, and secms this time to have sueh backing a5 10 almost_assure its siceess. P sums, it s La ceribed by New Yor sserted, have %, Philadelphia and Bal- e capifalists, and commissioners pointed to nd eondemn the and conre asked fo gmarantee the in on S 100,000 honds for jts aid. This lan will New York, Philadelplia and dtimore inferests inamood to make work- ing conneetions with the Mississippi_valley people when the question of appropriations comes up next winte No Changes Contemplat WASHINGTON, Oct, 27.—The S says: Itisunderstood that Sceretary Bay- ard ¢ not contemplate making any changes in the consular serviee in countries south of the United States for some time, It is the policy of the state department to eulti- | night sonth and Central American people, and ex- tend our commercial intevcourse in that divee- tion. For this reason consuls who have already secured the good opinion of the people with whom they have to deal, it is thought, will be of greater service fust now. than would new en who would ave 1o much of their time at first making acqu ancos and winning confide Delay filling consular and_diplomatic positios due no wore to the desire o respect {he t ure of oflice law than to the wish to mair the_high standing of the s ) Questions Before the Cabinet, Wasmizaros, Oct, 27.—The cabinet meet- ing to-day was attended by all the members except the postaster general, who is out of the city, The session was devoted prine pally to the consideration of questions aris- i nder the establishment of a boundary linebetween the United States and Mexi | and resulted ina series of instruetions to ofti- (| in this service on behalf of the t.‘The question of allowi by the press of the ann 'rs in advance K1, Wals Tl ided to leave the eIy to the diseretion of the heads of the respective departments to which the bureaus are attached, Wants an Appointment to West Point INGTON, Oct, * *Hole-in-the-Da wdson of the famous Chippewa chief wie, is in the ity with Minne influence to seenre trom the president an pointment to West Point when o va oceurs, He s young, tall and strai of very prepossessi with birt Tittle to sy veins, e dresses well and is said 1o be highly educated for his years. He was at the war department to-day and made a very fa vorable impression upon the oflietals thit he met, 1cy ht, and [ wranee, n bhlood in his | Fourth-Class Postmasters Appointed. WasINGt The acting post- waster gencral ted the following I, Brown: Jewett, Lisbon, Edwin Welch, W. Euls Sageville Postille, ian Hlinois— Channe, Colubus W, Olivé Towa—Meridan, 1, Adolph Haberkern; Budy. Nebraska—Eight Mile Grove, Samuel Mil- 0 Dakota—Menoken, Robert R, Marsh; May- ville, D D, Murray, The Wur Department Objects. Was v, Oct. wir depart- ment i ceted to the removal of the band ies to which Geronimo avenworth military o by the interior | 1of these Tndian be held unde gratify the people of Luneasy while the turbnlent Biviealina tribe are at luge tlos 1eservation, Jordan's A ssanlt on the Silver Dollary WasniNaros, Oct. In the compila- tion of hi t Treasurer Jordan is preparing W believes will be deadly assanlt apon the silver This 2 v of clerks i up t tranaportation and earting tor a d he will show ul an Xpo hits been to the country to miain taln thiz money. The tizures, it 14 said, count up it heavy total e will attempt to prove that the ¢ has Do place whate i th 1d, - A Confiding Wife Twice Deceived Loxnox, Ont,, Oct, Dr. Moore, of Dor- | ehester, who recently off to East Say paw, Mich., with a_ domestie, creating the on that he had been "murdered, 1 1 niade himselt notorions, Aftercoining ack and being recelved by his tamily, hein el her Dorehester property 1 ta buy a farm iy o bl ecnred th ol for Michi destitute, mit, who | ment of the e viod of | 10rous The Cinei CINCINNATS ection Cases, Oct, In the mandawus I the cireuit conrt, brought by the ican candidate for senator in Hawmilton county, the counsel for the conuty elerk ghan- doned his plea againt the jurisdiction of the conrt and entered a wotion 1o compel the re lators to make the petition wore dennite and certain, The court sustained the motion, Furiher proccedings are stayod until ihe | auendment can be wade, ons repuk | new one. | prepare a pooling plan. | and | was | ‘The )l it | Moulding. CONKLING'S INTERVIEWER, Undoubted Proof That He Voiced the Sentiments of Roscoe, NEW York, Oct. #T={Special to the Brr.) —~The Mail and Express Amos F Learne who wrote the fnterview with Conkling, says the ex-fenator did utter every word attributed to him, Learned says Conk ling has not yet denied the authorship of the sentiment of theinterview and there was no Injunction to Conkling told Learned to use his own judgment, when Mr Learned spoke to him with refe! to the publi n of the matier, The Sun editorially says: “Wa published Sunday an interview with Hon, Roscoe Conk- ling giving expression to sentiments which Conkling undoubtedly entertains and clothed in phraseology not identical, perhaps, with that habitual to him, but nevertheless near enough thereto to leave little room for doubt as to the source from which it was de rived. The interview was brought us by Mr, Amos F. Learned, @ well-known journalist, formerly agent in this town of the New York tod press, he New Englaud clnted press, a1 nall his life and « zealous friend and admirer of Conkli s we Know, las enjoyed opportunities timaey with him. Learned was _one of the — famous % who gained so much distinetion 1n the republican nation- onvention in Chicago in 180, He still wears the medal which eommemora historie struggle. As he vouche truth and accuracy of his conver th Conkling, we entertained no suspicion upon the subject and published the interview as conspiciiously as its contents deserved. This interview does not contain a single sentiment in regard to the republican. candidates or re- publican platform which Conkling now dis claims, What he says of {t is that the pibli- cation was unanthorized, not that the dvitt of itis untrue or unju: if Conk- ling had sought to'deny the g opinions attributed to him resy publican candidates and form, he would not hav 10 say S0, The inference is plain. He despises the plat- form, and would be glad to sec the eandidates beaten, sys secreey. ass( Of course, ERCC < S AFPFAIRS OF FINANC Weekly Report of Business Done at the Clearing House, BosToN, Muss,, Oct. The followi table. compiled from special dispatehes to the Boston Post from the man of the leud- iz clearing louses in the United States, shows gross bank exeli at each point for the week ending Saturday, October 24, with the corresdonding full week in 1584, and the pereent omparison of differenc Week ¢ ing Oet, 3 Ine. S.BNAN0 6T New Ye Boston.. Phil Chi Pitisbury Prov Kansas Cit Louisville Milwaukee, Detroit. . cland. " Minneapolis. . Owith Columbns Indianapolis Hartford...... New Haven. Peoria . Memphis, Portland. - THE WHISKY MAKERS, A Meeting to Forma Pool to Maintain the Price of Budge, Cin1e Ao, Oct. 27.--Ahout sixty represents tives of the whisky manufacturing interes of the country met here to-day for the pur- pose of organizing the old pool or forming a ie first business transacted was the appointment of a committee of eleven to The conmittee re- ported shortly, and the remainder of the day 11 of the evening np to adjournment oted to the discussion of the plans 5 no agreement being reached, The plan presented by the committec is to restriet the prodaction of the mills in the to one-thivd of their ity not wdvanee the price of theé product th ciation is to - expori its <h it has to be dooe al a I wher shuts down entirely, the allow him legal rate of interest on ut of enployment. Fhe advance desived in Jrices 18 from =1.01 $1.10 1o high wines and from 1.4 to 2210 for aleohol. A majority of the memly present were willing to adopt the plan pro- . and would have done so but for the ctions of thiee dealers who mend- yoffer.The session is to be resumed W Horning, submitte ments to-1me - Whitney Denies the Charge, [Spreal to the Bre.] liead of the navy de- Washington last y Whitne partment, who went to night, was asked before he departed: *Have you heard the charge made by the Central labor union of this city against the Brooklyu navy yard?" “Yes [ have heard somet L and can ouly siy in wl-!» thal 50 s 1 know, it is utterly nnfounded. Tt is my nrm belief that the men emploved in - the ard are fully competent to do the work as- them, and th there are no ounds ing that they obtained their situations political influcnee, T have written Commodore Cliandler and have sent cireulars to heads of the varions bineans on the sub jeer, and as soon us [ receive their shall know exaetly how the matter ntral labor unign maintains that th is positive proof that many « «in the navy yard have il clans and do not know the r; ot the trades at which Profess to be expert, - Advocates of e Moxtaosmeny, [, Oc and Division Seny of T they The 1 mperanc inois met pnitted i wual report, in il 1 proli 1o be the ulting aim of all lemperaiee work, “The report was ferred toa special committee consisting o Rapresentatives Stoughoon, Grafton and - ious Absence of a Handsome Girl, Corui Obio, Oct. I'he police ng for Miss Addie Crapo and ( Who ny stevionsty di homes Monday morning. r' Ry been made away with Mi%s Crapo s a very hand il o Especial likely to depart orge their would be 10 His Criv ~Chauncey M, e New Yonk, Oct. W | i this eity, g the criticisu on When the con hall come out with at I was writing | time will reply ina | 1 set tie whole | the present I do not | said yesterday, e his Grant-Jolitison SOLLFOVEISY at test, desire to say anyth - The Prestdent’s Intentions. ALnany, O i mounced tha President Clevelan spend next Sund iy here oyt Ward. Ou Monday | le will g0 to Businlo, and after voiiing L { WORKING AWAY AT WARD. Progress of the Trial of the Crooked Financie DAMAGING EVIDENCE ADDUCED. | niced tha Fish Recalled to the Stand —His ite- cital of a Dramatic Interview Had With Ward after 1 e, The Ward Trial, New Yo Oct. The county Touse was erowded this morning with peo- Pl K, court admittance to the court room of oyer and terminer, wheie Ferdinand Ward is on trial. Benjamin Fish, payin teller, was recalled fo the stand and Ward listened attentively as he read off the amount made by himselt and the firm of Grant & rd. Some of the deposits ranged in the fon of the Tundieds of thousands, Gen, y demanded that certain books be pro- | Auced, and they not hand he asked for time to examine them. I don’t propose to delay this case,” was the answer of the “and you will have to et the = books the hest way vou can,” Paying “I'elier Fish testiticd that on Apiil 20, 1884, Grant & Ward had a Dalunce ot £46,000, and_on the mornine of May 2 the b Pwas 8804500, One May ¢ Ward was raisi oney for the bank and he managed the deposits, By consent of | counsel, the sheets from which™ these (o Ments Were given by witness were admitied as evidence, thereby exeluding testamentary evidence in regard to overdrawn dratis, t & Ward had two accounts—one special and the other general. Wand, be 81 es, had an individual acconnt and drew t the thy The sheets of i i unts were also admitted evidence. rd had spoken to the witness about the purpose of the special account, but the tesfi- n this point was ruled out and the exensed, muel D, Cornell, hook keeper of the First hank, then testined, His testimony aracter ns that of anxious to n judge, , and Gen, then recalle examination sumed by know,” he said, “how ived from Ward on May 5, true that my bank was in_finaneial diflieulty sinee Jantar and that Ward Kept helping to save it wessed Ward to return to us the money which he and his tirm borrowed.” Ward then handed Gen, ' nuinber of letters to examine the was examined at e the meaning of these and also upon the testi by him upon his own trial < court, Fish continued no doubt but that we could ha itten relief from the other banks government contracis n true them to be. A refusal to ¢ Ward's checks would have cau which would have broken them up, our bank would be forced down. T i Murray il hote e d ramors nt talkis together, but not wmueh about this ease.” A recess f an faken, Ex-President Fish testifiec Vard came to xee me at my room s over the bank three or four days after the failure and said he could not hefp it. Ho said T had been his bost friend. 1 told him that by his deception ay treachery he had ruined e, ruine 3 . ruined the bank and destroyed the reputation Thad for twent years “been building, iy indignafic ised a chuir: he eronched on the floor, ing, “Don’thit me.” T iold him if he 'w notsucha contemptible, hypociitical sneak 1 could 11 him, Heé cronched on the floor ~ like a whipped cur. I told him he had Detter commit snicide, hang himself, drown himself, poison himscl shoot himself, or do it in any world would be rid of him. E tically as Fish deseribed the scene, “The examination of Fisi then closed. e STIRRED UP BY SCANDAL. Sensational Disclosures Following the Fling of Papers for Divorce. CLEVELAND, Oc —High socioty in this city received a severe shock yesterday by the publication of a sensational bit of history. Mra, Martha L. Carey keeps a respectable boarding honse In Comtland street and is en gaged to be married to Captain Lacey, a wealthy fire brick manufacturer, who s con- nected with some of the wealtl families in Clevelind, The two were tutrodu about two months i ately hecame eng th upon cotumenced @ suit'f from her husband, Franeis 8. Ca wiio nected with . wealthy fern 1 New Orleans, and who' served with ¢ tion in the confederate army, claim thought hisn - dead. ihe divoree proc Dheing @ mere formality, Lacey's fum in the meantime sent @ defeetive to Chicago, whe s Caveys had formerly lived, toin finally found in'Joliet, milyin | et Mr: wife of izen of Piust She claime Mr. Mowry L shortly af- that (Carey) time, until v wealihy cit ter’ the war had lived with him his mistress for some she procured his release from fail, where he N heen contined for stabbing & man in the Sherman Honse, Chie; on his e marry \! came to Cleve wh has had eriminal rels tions with several prominent citizens, M Carey mak rocharzes against claiming that he had misvepresented he that he embezz 2000 from Jidwards, Townsend & Ce Cleveland, whicl sh paid up hersell. Lacey is still loyal to i nanee, and says he will have the e sifted to the hottom.” Meanwhile the upper cin Pittshurg and New Orleans are anxionsly awaiting developments, which are promised soon, Jewish M Association. Bartivone, Oct fhe Jewish minis ters’ o tion miet this morning I denee of Dr. of Philade adopted to hold ! January 4, 1596 My, a n providing t th of Octoher rved annially a5 Montetiore diy, ble discussion was ereated. and tie alution was inally Lnid on the tibte, 1 he meeting then resolved itsell into a ittee of the whole on the Sunday school . was deeided 1o form g Jewish school union theauspices of the dewish ministers’ ther. Upper Mississippi northern jortion southern porti hifting to norvthe H e i extrene northe | barometer. i weather, preceded by northerly winds, | thern jiortions, her baron werature; in . WARHINGTON, Oct, 27 valley: Light rains in and heavy rains in the generally cold wind higher haroms 1oll ern portion by failin Missouri vitlley: 1 peal rains i becour colder,in - New York Dry Goods Rteview, NEw Yonk, Oct. 20Dy orts of domestic cotton Beis 450 packages, aid tion of the year 171,05, 4 2 tine last year Goons il through eturied - nts Damages. Mesars, M W« Gus Williams, eone n uit for libel laying damages at being AnActor W, Cricauo, Oct ner, torney dian, this o agalnst the b 40, 21, Twy for Iy News eriticised Mr, Williaws' JU 500, T'he new play as uded FOREIGN AFFAIRS, Slow Prog swards Settlement of the Bulgarian Question, PETEN Oct. 9.~The Novoe Veremya publishes an interview which its correspondent at | 1is had with M Karaoloft, Bul promier, Karaoloff de- Bulzaria had any agreement with England or Austria betore the 1 fan re bollic ng the union of Bu acted on their own Iity in bringing about the v instication In the matter said th Tearin it was Ru whose consul gene at Phillippopolis first agitated the tnion wid Boped 1o Start a paper at Phillippopolis devoted to tha eatise of th union with Bulgarian n Wihen 1 tered the ministry, helieving ous, I stopped the subsidy THan government (o the newsy forbade the meeting of unionis garia,” Tho premier 1 Prince Alexa intention of 1 and that Row Turkish s St RURC 1Poj fan n | respect Roumelia, and that ¢ Tespon U there was union mini {d the stat. notifice 1o uni willing t t would not e n conelusion the pretier Turkey declaes war - we lone are able o raise Macedouia in threc days. A European war is none of_our busi ness, and we are not alarmed at the arma Ments of Greeee, is her army 18- fae from b inge terribl A dispateh from St Pe. L received this atten creed tothe prop vander nor of s, “The Novie amd Moscow Gazette, in editorial <tate that they wre skeptical of the the conference of the powers on the Romne- Lian question, and fear that it will injure ussln’s interests 1s notified for 1 batiks of the proba 1y withdrawal of ier deposits.Uhe Russian press consider a practical one, CONSTANTIN continues m on to make Eastern Row the czar Prine nel g St Viemya it of u The oints eastern porte availa- Lot ing T tay i © oper melia in event ol extreme mea Oct Reports from the that arian regalars fired n customs ofticials at Negotiva nd that the ofiicials with- posts, pending orders, but cupivd the Servin Ready for War, NEw Yonk, Oct. 25— [Specfal to the BEr. | The Herald's cable from London says: 1 have just learned by wire from Nissa that but for the ehange in the politieal situation cre- ated by the demand of the porte for a con ference, there can be no doubt that Servian troops would have passed the Bul n fron tier yesterday, 1 wtions and every other symptom were unequivocal that the popu- fation was in a state of Ligh delight and everything was in readiness, The plan of has been settled and on would have commenced at two points, as was hled yesterday from 1 L bidon Times this morning savs: “It was a revolu- tion really planned and organized by the fussian consular azent, and there was a to- tice of it sent betorehand to the Russian crmment. Theseare questions which ought to he answered before Russia can eome for- ward with i hands as hand vin- aty of Berlin, The Armstrong Abduction Cage, LoNDON, Oct, 2 he trinl of Mr. Stead and other defendants in the Armstron - ductlon case, was continued this morning. Thie prosecution m\!\{\u aed Dr, Smith, and ie deposed that he ehloroformed aml exam- inwd the girl, Eliza Avmstrong, and testificd to her virginit of Mr. Stead Mr. Bramwell hoth. Lis testimony sensation in court. Reported Murdered. , Oct 1tis reported here that a revolution has brokon out at Maud. that King ‘Thebaw has been murdered, - Col. Henry at Fort Douglas. Sarr Lage, Oct Special to the Bre] —Col. Guy. V. Henry,of Omaha,instruetor of rifle practice in the department of the Platt is visiting here and is the guest of Col. Stan- ton. Gen, MeCook and t he ofiicers of the Sixth infantry have been wntiving in the ts 10 make his visithe asant on and personally, iy visited | wlns and witn irmish firing \ the Sixth infantry, I'he ming took place under the. direction of omntnding oflicer, Gen. MeCook, who nantiring in his efforts to secuye the proficiency for his contmand,not on e practice, bt in discipline wid ey snplishine Tenionstrated excellent skill at distance: 2205 Shots w cqual 1041 per eent. - - Teemer Tendered a Reception. Prevspena, Oct John Teemer, chamn- plon varsman. arrived at his home in M Keesport this evenmg and was tendere ption by 5,000 people at the Palace vink. cmer Jovked well and was in good spirits an interview e s again if necessary. sy one and the wecident at the v had no effect on the result Xt owan he desired 1o meet was nd he had every contidence in his ability to” outrow the Aus trafian. ADE, frontier upon Serv and Radujevae. drew from the alterwurds rec pshooters of Out of 500 from 6K to it don the tar- - Celebrating the Event, MoBERLY, Mo., Oct Ty of water works, ineluding an artific 110,000,000 1illion gallons eapacity, city, and costin 500, was formally cepted from the eontractor by the iy couneil to-diy, T ent was eelebiated | a public demanstration by the citizens, Tl i insure a supply to Moberly tor all pur- 1 i population of 40,000, - ‘The Dead Commodore at Rest. Nvack, N. Y., Oct, The remains of Commodore Gorringe, who brought ihe Ol in 1l it Sparksville to-day, The inter- the ouly witn, being er, her Wb and i or ot Grice ehurch, New York, - ther Bogus Interview, onig, Oct. 27,—The morni wd o N, 1L Bacon, by ient Clevelnd, stating Mterview with hind which wies wide- | hed on the 4th insk, wis unii- and in all essential’ paiticutn ystem lie of for this and 5 Ccountry, were interred S e ssiatant rec Al NEw publis! Ler-in- that the | pihi tho - Missi Manison, Wi an Mectimg. Thie thisty-ninth American Mission this atternoon A - A Fraudulent Appointment, Crco, , Oetober 27, —Consi ex 0 of the i srable and | n, states that | | bust citement prevails over the discovery that the late appointinent of & postaster for this | city was gecomplished & fraudulent petition sent to W Kiv tion 15 vrdered. fe and Sound, St art. 1 | son's 1 l , who lef N fore the steqmer fate was in doubt and e hiere 10-diy Chinamen Discharged. Searrir W. T, Oct, 20.—All Chinainen employed by the Ceday pany, about forty in nmmber, were dischargod to-day. Al the ines in_ e Seattle coul re glon are now operated vitout Clinese labor, | Mountain Coal coni el PR " NUMBER 109, THE PANIC'S POWER BURSTED - Slowly Coming to Ohicago's Muddled Marketsy Rocovery GOOD NATIVE STOCK IN DEMAND A Decided Drop in Hoge—Wheat Holds W Steady Market, At an Advance Over Yesterday The Visible a Potent Factor in Prices, ock Market, By Chicago Live * Cricaco, Oct, 27— [Special to the Catink—The market is slow ering— natives especially < from the b; 1k of last week, the loss on natives ranging all the way from 40¢ to i0¢ per 100, Theonly cause of a better fecling is the extremely light offer- mes of natives, Out of 14,000 cattle in this market the past two days there wag scarcely 1,000 native sorts, and not over 2,000 t suitable for the dressed beef and shipping trade. Today there was scarcely Dalf s dozen loads of good nutives among the rrivals and none that were prime or first- Low grade natives, including common steers, bnlls and were in fair supply and were selling nearly as low as at any time I . At Jt threequarters of the stock on sale were Texas rangers, and they were rather slow and not a nickel higher than during the panic of Thursday and Fri- day last. Stocker and feeder trade was rather quiet; prices nre extremely low, ly on light renore on the market this week than s, 1350 to 1,500 1hs,, 86,00 S1,0)03.25; 900 to ough Texas eate 50 s, §2.0 class, COWS, , 1 1bs. B 0y b, €107 155 Montanas, 1,378 Wyomings, Tdahos, 1hs, L Montanas, Texan Hoo 10 0; 179 'Nebrs ned withadrop of e there was a fair wssed 1t was o recelpis of the morn- i would b 1y helow the actual coun and that instead ot 35,000 there wonid be af Jeast 40,000, i there 'was another drop, 80 that prices at noon were fully 15 lower {ham at the ope i t closed with 17,000 1N ipping, 20 to s, &3 Lieht weights, 140'to 170 Ths, 85,400 5.5 ) 210 Ibs, $8.200e340, Skips, #2500 3.00, Closed with' 7,000 ungold, Chicago Grain Market. Ciicaco, Oct, 1. —[Speeial to the Bep,]—= Wik ar—=The bear elique,” exelaimed a heavy speculator in wheat to-day, “has been Lever sinee Woerishoffer left it ‘There ars to be no one in it eapable of halding fup. To-day they gave us a doctored ble statement which foreed in a few small that did not hold.” The ether or not the visible ,is doctored is debatable. Owing to the system of computing it there Is 1,500,000 bhush known o be afloat at Buffalo and Frie, cently withdrawn from the western elevators, which could not figure in the official statés ment because it bad not yet been stared im clevators, The system of figuring, rathep than any clique, should be blamed for such deliciencies as enter into the statement. At the opening December stood 3¢ over yes terday’s losing, first sales being at S3ige, “Phis proved later to be within e of (he top v the day. Conslderable strength me from & small increase i the yisible, the - market openitg o ioh hisher that & great many small shorts were foreed to cover, Big houses, however, gave them all the wl they wanted, and their actions tended to eheck any advanee, though it cannot he said there was any. deeided ten- dency to do this. From 538e for Decembex there was & reaction, more or less steady, to which figures represent Al ? cof the day. The trade in whe et Tliere still bulls and bears in the Pit. bit they pecially noleworthy rnade & crdual rec at the advi iN api wihie vi shorts, but even question as to v e noted over y OATs=Corn woand void of Stiengtl i shown WVISIONS— Provisions sier and subjes there being only it showing of or on the floor and packers not disposed 1o foree sales at present priees, and Teature, about futures, Interesting Trade Infor: Cricaco, Oct. Keenan ancock, & stock yards fim, have just completed the col. Lection and clasification of important statis ttle nand hog erops states of Dlinois, Towa, Missouri, Kan- Nebraska, Wisconsin and Minnesota, Lout some 1,009 cireulars to | who were practically interested, and rece atleast S0 per cent of answers, The prinels pal questions were: Ave there more o I 1 Answers 5 i s in your vie'nity 906 lesg, there any Answers-913 yes, Ml no. 1 5o, i fhere more o less than last year? ADSWErS—b2S 1oe, 240 ¢ the am When will the bulk of the hogs be mam Keted? “ Answer—5%7 in November and 630 in December, W hen the hog prices should 1 higher prices? An yes. Ave there more or less eattle being fed than LVear? Anusiwers-4ih uore, 822 less, 44 Sanic, 15 the erop of corn zred yenr? Answers—1,0% Samie, 15 corn than st luwer, it cholera? ¢ reudy for the wo will man 55 no, and 1,07 er or less than lask preater, S60 loss, 6 cllingat a hizher or lower figure yeurt Answers—105 higher, 848 DYSPEPSIA Causey its vietims to Lo miserable, hopeiéss, confused, and depressed in mind, very frritge ble, kanguid, and drowsy, It {s & disease which does not get well of iself. It requires careful, persistent {on, and o remedy to thirow off 1ho exuses tud tone up the diges- sans 1L they perform their duties Mood's Sarsaparilln las proven | Justinie vequired remiedy i hundreds of eases, 1 Jiave taken Hood's Sarsaparilla for dyse popsta, from which 1have suilerod two yenrs, L tried many other med L but none proved s0 satisfactory s Mood's Sarsapachila Tuomas CooK, Lrush Lleetric Light Coy New York Cit Sick Headache past two years T have been cre hoadaches and dys o 1o iy Hood's § “For the aflicted with s v, Ble tok found it the best k¢ Hood's Sarsaparilla . Bold by all druggiste, €15 six for §5. Made ooty by .1 HOOD & CO,, Lowell, Mass. | 100 Doscs One Dollar, little things, of which -~

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