Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 3, 1892, Page 1

> <meie, W TWENTY \?(EN‘LS OF GREAT ACTIVITY Bome of the Tmprovimants Under Way in Autelope Vel RAILROAD WORK UNDER WAY AT LINCOLN What the Vari Are D Affect the City's I University Not s Roads Entering the City r Work Will ture—State w Th F LiscoLy, Neb, Oct. 2.—[Special to Tue Bre|—The Antelope valley, which tra verses the city of Lincoln from north to touth and dividos the city into two almost rqual parts, will, bevond the question of a foubt, be tne contor of the greatest acuvity within the coming few months. At tho present time it is occupied by hundreds ot men and teams fn the construction of the new Rock 1sland route through this eity, and if the developmerts of the coming few mouths ate as fruitrul as their promise is brilliant, the Rock Island will not slone occupy the valley. Other roaas Are already seekiug au entrance to the city throuch this natural gateway to the southwest. ‘They are the Chiespo, Milwankee & St. Paul ana the Santa Fe. I'he Fremont, Eikhorn & Mis- pouri Valley has already determined upon the occupation of the valley, and its pussen gor irains will doliver their loads of humau freignt atan Fast O strect depot before next June. A prowiuent civii engincer, whose name, if printed here, would be a suficient guarantec of bis bility as an iuformant, this forecoon took Tur Brw representative over the wholo ground to be eovered by the railroad operations in the Antelope valloy within the coming half year, and pointed out to him the exact loca- tion of new improveincuts that have either already been detcrmined upon or ure under vousideration, Active Oper relin tlons in View. As the reader is awara worlk is already in progress ou the Rock Island and the pros- pective work on the other systems will be of greater interest at the present time. ihe first work likely to be done in the valley will be commenced by the Fremont, Elkhorn & ECOND YEAR. | eracers on that portion of the line located In | the city is near the penitentiary. The cou tracts for the entire line from Lincoln to Jan- son have been let, and work is in progress ulong the entire line, It is estimated that 1,000 men and 3,000 teams are at work on the line between this city and Jansen, State University Notes, The number of students enrolled and in ac- i tusl attendauce at the state university atthe present time is 743, OFf this numbor 710 te- side in the state. The students who ack- nowledge Nebraska as their oirth pla num | ber 250, Tho classes the new manual tramning classes nave been organized and work wiil commence within the coming week. The ouildine 18 nearly comoleted. Work on the new library builaing is pro- gressing favorably aud the walls will soon be up. It will be one of the haudsomest structures on the university reservativu. I'he annunl cane rush between the fresh- | men and sophomore classes wiil take plac { next Friday and un exciting contest is looked for. Major J. K. Hudson, editor of the Topeka Daily Capital, 15 to deliver a locture to the students one eveuing during the coming woek on the subjact, “Joha Brown.' The opening exercises of the colloge at law will take place at tho university chapel to- morrow evening. 4. W. Mcintosh of Omaba will deliver the annual aadress. PECULIAR AND rAINFUL ACCIDENT, m fmmei Sertously and Perhs Fatally Injured at Grand Island, Graxn lsiasn, Neb, Oct Specia Telepram 1o Tue Bre]—Several freight cars ran off the track here today, and, while he railroad cmployes were getting them on, a crowd gathered arouad. John lmmel was among the oulookers, and when the engine pulied the cars by a long iron rone the link slipped, Aew through the air like a shot, and struck Immel in the cheek, literally tearing itopen from the cheek Lone down. The link penctrated so deep thatit hadto be pulled out. The molar vone is completeiv one. Immel remained conscious throuza itall, even during the two bours it ook the surzeons who atteaded to vaudage the wound. Itis wow believed that ne may re- cover. lmmel's home1s in Indiana, aud ho arvived liore but a few weeis ago. o nual Fair, 3pecial to Tre Brr.]—Tne fourth annual fair of the Beaver Creelc vailoy was held at the fair grounds at Adatov Saturday. This is one of the most prosperous communities of this section aud it s been the custom for the past few vears to bold a small fair to which all of the farm ers of tue community bring their best pro- ducts end stock. They in this way eet to- Clanios, 1 oy, Do smol gether & precinet display which never fails issours Valley. Tne management of thau | Rether & precinet display, which neyer company has decided to close a contract with | *p P MPRREIS BSEAL LS PRI (R L the Rock Islund for the jolnt occupation of | tendauce and discoursed some of its best the latter’s new passenger depotat the cor- | selections. After dinner was over Hon. L ner of Twentieth and O strects, In order to :‘ :‘-‘xn:vm;vrrlcll“bllvr:;‘:rll:):lll\lnnlf;drf::“lr‘xm!- resch this depot a new line will be built | 1o Cq 7l many favorable comments were from the present line, the new branch | yourd upon is address and the businesslike leaving the present main lino at or uear | way in which he is conducting bis campaign. the pew viaduct over Holdrege sireet | o was followed by Hon, W. h. Westover east of the state fair grounds und ruoning aimost due south to and beyoua O street. In order to reach this point the road will pass wrough Kimmell & Van Du ubdivision, Yutes & Thompson’s subdivision, through blocks 2, 8, 6 and 7 of the Lincoln Driving park’s first subdivision, through viocks 7, 14 27 in Kiuney's O street uddition to ' the southeast corver of blovk 27 of the same nd- dition. At tne latter coruer the new North- western freizht depot will be built, or, if a new structure is not dicided upon, a large three-story brick block standing on_the lot pext to thie corner will be utilized. The new Northwestern freight depot wiil be just one block east of tht new Rock Island passenger @epot on O street Plans of ths Santa ke People. In this connection there has been a revival of the projectof bringing the Santa e system w10 the city: but this time the project has been taken up by the Sauta Fo people them- 3clves, thy citizens of Liocoln boiug us yet in the dp & on the matter. The Sunta e @lready runs its trains luto Superior by rea son of a close traftic agreement with the Elk horn road. The plan under contemplation at tho present time is the coustruction of a line from this city toa junction with the main line of the Fremont, Klkborn & Missourl Vaulley road already in operation betwecn Fremont and Superior. Tho cut off from this city will strike the maio line at & point near Beaver Crossing in_ York county. The close relations between tho two systems wiil cnable the Sunta Fe to bring its trains into Lincolu via the Elkhorn system and au out- let to Omaba, by wmeans of anothc direct from this cify to the metropolis, wiil briug the Santa Fe trains into that city. For the Milwaukee's Henefit, In order to ulustrate the contemplated movements of the Milwaukeo peopte Tiik Brew's informant hastily sketched a rough map on the reporter’s note book showing the route by which that road woula reach tho city. The proposition now under considern. tion by the airectories of the Milwaukee and Missouri Pacitic construction of @ piece of track by the for- mer company from the south approach of the Missouri Pacitic bridge in_almost au air line 10 the city of Lincoln. This new hoe will strike the Missouri Pacitic line from Lincoln 1o Weeping Water ut a point two miles his side of the httle village of Bugle, The Mis- souri Pacific track 1o (he Louisville bridgo and the uew track from thut bridge to Lin- coln wilt be of equal length und the urrange- ment coutemplutes the use of the new line by both the Milwaukeo and the Missoui Pacific trams. Tur Bee representative knows that promivent oflicials of both comn pauies have looked over this eround together Within the past few weeks, and a brief tele- gram to Tue Bk eariy last week foreshad owed tho prospective arraugements, Allects Lincoln. _ The occupation of tho Antelope valley by four great railway systems is certain to muke a marked impression upon the future gevelopment of the city. OFf course the real estate boomer will undertske the ploasing task of adding several bundred thousaud people to the population of the city. But the most prominent thiog 1n connection Wwith these developments will be the new direction which the aiready overcrowded retail districts of the city will bo compelied 1o take to fiud room for futuregrowih. Witk the Burhugton wnd Union Pacific tracks already vecupying the westorn twird of the city and the Autelope valle; crowded with tracks, wholesale houses and manufac- torivs on the east, the future retail mevcuntile business is to be inev ftably crowded southward, O streot is alrcaay the great business thorough fure It is u ready crowded, and the business inte; ol the retail morchants naturally driv them away frow the wholosale and muu facturing districts, ihis leuds 1o the inevit- able conclusion that ten years from now tho great dry goods palaces, the six wnd eieht tory office buildings, b fact, sll tbhe new 8ud modern structures Lo be erccted in the now Lincoln will be located south of O street and in the vext decade O. N, M, and even L eels, betwcen Eleveuth una Fifteenth Btreots, will bo the groat business district. There s rocm in this district for u new Lincolu; and that a vew busiuess city, with il the improvements sud wdvautages of wmodern progress, will be built up in that dis- triet within the next decade is not to be for & moment doubted, Progress of the Kock Island, The trip taken by Tur Bek representative over the Autelope valley gave him an excel leac opportunity of observicg the Progress already made by the men who have the con tract for constructing the new Rock lsland road through the eity. Tue approaches for Lhe new viaduct over thetracks at Holdrege Streel have been graded and everyibing is i readiness for the men who will ercct the $tructure. The only deep cut in the upper part of tho vullrr has been completed and It 1s already occupled by the steel rails. Tha rails have beeu 1aid L0 & point within & block of Vine street, a small bridge on the lige be tween Holdrege aud Vit ~ yet remaining to be completed. The road is wlso graded fron Viue street across 8, It, O, P, to the M street ball park. Tbhe work is véry light until the live reaches the soutbern partof the cily, Where some exteusive cuttingand filiing will Bave 0 bo dome. The main camp of the stems contemplates the of Rushwille and others. In the evening a grand ball and banquect s civen by Mr. Roby, which lastea until wee small hours, when all adjourned <o their hom voting the fourth aunual fair a graud success. - NEWS FEOM MEXICO. ¢ Cyclone o the from o Wrecked St City or Mexico, Oct. 2. —Senor Pator has been appointed American consul at Corpns Cheisti, Tex. Senor Justin Fernandez bas been elected prasident of the Chamber of Deputies ana Senor Raffacl Doade prosident |. of the senate. The vecent cyclone on the gulf destroved a aumber of bridges and a large portion of the roadbed of the Mexican railroad. Tae dam- age to the road at Tlacotalpan was so serious that traftic was entirely suspendea. The storm raged with great violeace at Cosamo- loplan nud thirty houses were destroyed at that pince. The passengers and mails from a steamer which becamo stranded ou Blanquillo reef, off Vera Cruz yesterday, have been suved, but the ship 18 in the utmost danger. Heavy winds prevall, anda it1s feared she will prove an entire loss. A bill 1mposing a taxation on tobacco will be introduced in congress tomorrow, and a new railroad law 1s being prepared. It is reported that the minister of Ter war is cutoff | dyinz. The Japanese government is negotiating & treaty with Nicaraugua. MET IN COLLISION, Two Steamers Come Together in Hamborg arbor with Awful Resuits, Havnera, Oct. 2.—Tho steamers Busy Bes and Daoiz were in collision today, and tho latter vessel was so badly damaged that she wont to the bottom. The steamers came together with great force, aud a scene of death and ruin followed. The Daoiz was nearly torn asunder by the sharp and ponderous bow of the Busy Hee. and her cuptaiv, wate and pilot were killed. The wildest'excitement provailed among those of the Daoiz's craw who bua escaped death, and as it was seen at ouce that the vessel brd been so damaged that it was only a ques tion of & short time when she would godown, they hastened to leave the steamer befors she foundered under them. The Lusy beo rendered all assistauce possible and all but three wen were rescued, ‘The Daoiz was a Spanish steamer of 61 tons burden. She September 16 from I They Do Not Fenr W Bupy Pesti, Oct. 2 —The delegations bave elected Count Louis Tisza president and Count Szavarl vice prosident. Count “Tisza in bis opening udaress said nothing in the present uiopean situation to warrant any aporebension of war. lu the lower house of the Huneariun dict the finance ministry has expressed tho couvie tion that he would soon be able to proceed with the conversion of the debt. The saving effected by the oparation would be employed in the service of a new loan, there wus American Warships in Spasish Wa Banckrosy, Oct. 2.—Pne United Statzs erutser Beonington has sailet from Huelvia with the American warships Nina and Pinta in tow, Quders have beeu wired by the government to the authorites in Havana that the Spanish cruiser Infunta Isubeil, whicn is at present in Cuba, is to p~. d o New York for the purpise of taking part in the national review at that point on the oc- casion of the anuiversary of Coluwbus' first si15lit of America Visiing Koyatty, Loxnoy, Oct. 2. —Prinee Heury of Prus- sia, brother of Emperor Willium, accom- punied by bis wife, Princess Ir i tais city today from Garmany arcived ne, e At the Worekd's Fai NEw Youk, Oct. 2.--I'ne New York stat board of women mauigers has arrauged for su exhibit of the kitehen garden system at the Werld's fair. The exnioit will bs made iu tho vnildren’s building, where not ouly all the furuishings snd paraphercalia of a ktchen garaen will be sbown, but where the children thewselves will o through tne ex- cises and tbus make a praciical exhipit It is probuble that ouce a wees there will be a0 exhibition of 20 children on the tioor at one time, . Miss Euily Antingon has consented to superiutond the work berself, and it is be- i lioved tuis will be one of the most interest- ing exhibits organized by wowen, New York Woume Record. Prisspeiruis, Pa, Oct. The establish- went of H, D. Dougherty & Co., fcathers, at 419 and 331 North Second street, was dam- aged by fire today to the ext of §35,000 Il'uu lusurauce azounts wabout one-nall the 0ss, | | MR, BRYAN'S UNCERTALN PATH He is Not Making a Triumphal Journey to fuccess This Trip. FACTS THAT ARE DEAD AGAINST HIM oln s Have No ort iim Through Local Pride, and Omana‘s Bz Plueality Will Not Help Him Out, Reason to Republi Lixcory, Neb,, Oct. 2.—[Spocial to Tue Bre.| --As the campaign in the First con- gressional district progzresses young Mr Bryan realizos that he is not making a triumphal progress toward certain vietor! in November. Two vears ago he receved a plurality of 6,713 votes over his republican opponent, but of that plurality from Douglas county, and Doug is not in Mr. Bryan's district this district is now comvosed of the Lancuster, Otoe, Pawneo, Ca and Nemaha, Of theso counties he carvied Otve, Nemaha, Cass and Richardson two years ago aad 1ost Lancaster, Johnson and Pawnee. The seven counties composing the present First disteict gave Mr. Bryan 510 plurality two years azo. In order to be clected this fall he must hold evers vole cast for him two years ago. Can Mr. Bryan told his 519 votest Two years agzothe republican caudidate 95 came as county vear. His counties of Richardson was W.J. Connell of Omiha, while the democratic nomines was W. J. Bryan of Lincolu. This fact alone lost the republican nomiuce nearly 1,000 votes i Lancaster county. For the first time in the decado a Lincoln man had been nominated for con ¢ress. For more than ten years Lincoln republicans and Lincoln dem in the hopaless minority ing conveution assem Omana and Crats had been when the nominat- d. The strength of Douzlas county in the conven- tions of both politieal parties had always prevented Lincoln n obta 4 ogni- tion on the congzressional ticket. To say that the voters of the Capital city were highly dissatistiad with this st is to nuder @ their enthusiasm estimate their pride in theiv citv ana its bricht and brainy men, to say the least, T'wo years ago, bowever, this condition of affaivs was very materialty altered. A Lin- coln wan had been iated for congress fafMairs d under- te nom aud in spite of tie fact that that man was a democrat, local pride vrompted at least 1,000 voters of Lincoln and Lancaster county 10 throw aside taeiv party allexiance for the time being and cast their ballots for a fellow citizen The democratic state ticket re- ceived un uverage vote ol 2,716 in this county while Mr. Bryan received 3,957, running over a tnousand ahead of his ticket. Unfortunately for Mr. Bryan local pride will not come to nis sssistande 1n the present campaign. The republicans of Lincoln end Laucasteresunty are united aud enthusiastic. Their candidate is a Lincoln man, Judge Field hrst became a resident of Lincoln when be was vut 12 years old. He received his education at Lincoln schools and universi- ues. He studied iaw with Liucoln attorners and attained prominence in uis profession at the Lincoln bar. e has frequently been bonored with positions of dignity and honor in the iegislative balls and upon the bench. He 15 a young man aad enjoys the confidence of Lincola republicans, voung and old. The thousaud and odd republicans who complimented thetr democratic fellow citizon Lo vears ago will vote for their own candi- agate this fall, and Judge Field will g0 out of Lancaster county with at least 1,500 major- ity. Right herein Lancastor county exists a happy state of affairs that will encompass the defeat of Congressman Bryan. IRADER DIDN'T SHOW U, ent A Suostitute, Who Hara Crowd at Orleans, Orreaxs, Neb,, Oct. 2.—[Special to Tne Bee.|—“D—n the CUonstitution” Shraaer was advertised tospeak bere Frigay night but senta substiute, a man by name of Prickett, hailing from Fairfield, who gestic- ulated und sweat great drops of sympathy for the poor down trodden farmers and laborers, but iv all his harangue he forgot tostate just what branch of industry or wealth ‘producing he represented. = Ho wished to rewmind the audience that he was a neighivor of Speaker Elder, and that he kuew tnat Surader vever damued tiue con- stitution, but that he might have spoken derogatory of the supbreme court. Prior to the sveech of Prickett, Samuel Fulton, the nominee of the independents for representative, spoke his little piece. This goutleman was a member of the last Lous aud the only time his nawe appears in con- nection with the proceediugs thercof is on the pay roll. He said that he wanted to re. fute the story that the last legislature was more extruvagant than its predecessors, and proceeded Lo state that the estimated ex- ponses of the last legis'ature were some $05,000 less than the estimated expenses of the preceding one. But the gentleman for- 20l to stute thatthe actual expenses were far in excess of the cstimated expenses, and that the expenditures were far iu exccss of gued a any precediog session. In this connection it may be sand that walkaway is predicted for A. Piper, the republican nominee for representative over the above name. Fellowing Mr. Ful® ton, Hon. Gomer Thomas recited his littlo effusion, which was cat short for the want of something to sav. Tuis gentloman poses as the nominee for county attornoy. He has been admitted 1o the bar, and is 1n a post tion to practice law should sny case ever come iv his way, but us yot he has never tried a case, and is whelly without experi- ence. A big demonstration Octol i 1s being planned for . at which time the Hon, Georve H, tiugs is billed for a spoech wt this place. CLEVELAND AND HILL, Both Spent Yest et, Orderly ew Yok, —2x-Prosident Cleve- lund received a number of callers at his rooms fu the Victoria this mocuing. After luneneon at about 2 p. m. in company with Mr. Oscar Strauss, ex-Tariish nister, be ok @ somewnat protracted drive. It was uearly 6 o'clock wuen Mr. Cleveland reacheua lis hotel. Haspent a very quiet evening. Up until ) o'clocs be was aloue in bis upart- monts, lookinz over nis mail and telegrams aud looking over the Suuday papers. *I huve not kept open housa today,” said ex-President Clevaluna to a reporter. *Just # fow of wy friends dropped ia und there has been httle polities.” Iu regard Lo the convention cratie clubs Mr, C| vromised to be pres of tho a oveland saia: 1 hay ntat the moeting in the worning and suppose [ shail make a few re murks. iu the evening | shall atteni tho reception.” Senator Hill remainea quictly in his apart- meuts at tho Normandie today and ook u train this afternoon for Albany. His visit 0 slbany, it 1s said, has to do with the meeting Lomiorrow of the court of appeals, when the disputed question of the leyality of the stats legislative apport.onment wiil be taken up. Fighting Say of the Denoserats. Yaxsroy, 8. D, Oct 2—If fusion of the people’s party and democrats is to b2 made in South Dakota it wmust oveur within the next six days us the law requires all the nom- inations 0 be tiled with th) secrewary of state previous to election. The damocrats stand ready to consummate fusion but the i dependents are bolding off and demang ull the €00d oftices. They assert Lhoy ars wwaitiug advices from their national commitip Butler County's Couvents Davio City, Neb,, Oct. 2.~ [Special toTus Bk |—The republicans of Butler county held a delegate convention at the court house yesterday alteraoou, Tuecouvention was pre- l sided over by Colonel Ac"Roberts of Rising City Every township exoept one was rop- resented and the following tioket placed in vomination: Condty atterney, A.J. of David City; represemtativos, C. H. gent of Carrison and George R. Colton of David City, General Victor Vifquatn spoke in Flire- man’s hall this afternoon to a smail audience, less than fifty by actual count. THERE WILEL BE TUREE TIC s, Anti-Snappers tio ist in Their Detern to Make Nominations, NEw Yok, Oct. 2.—~The committeo ap- pointed by the anti-snappers organization for the purpose of agvising with the demo- cratic national committee on the subject of independent local nominacions, held a meet- ing at their headguarters here tonight. Most of the members were present, and it ded unanimously to go uhead with 1r original intention of supporting an in- dependent ticket. ‘he folowing announcoment was made after the meeting by Chairman Andrew D. Parker: *The committee tonight appointed 4 subcommittee, consisting of myself, Isaac Kline and J. 4. Clinton, for the purpose of conferring with othor democratic organi- zations on tho lines indicated by the resoiu- tion proviously passed by the organizatious. “Much has been said about the opposition which the jdea of a third ticket has been mot by the national comaitice. 1 wish to state right bere, and the members of the commit- toe will back up what I say, that not a word of objaction or protest was raised at the con- euce held by the committea with the gen tlemen of the national committes who mot us, viz.: Mossrs Harrity, Dickinson, Smalley and Quincy, save from one membver. The impression has guined circulation that the iden of a thira ticket was violently opposed, yet ouly one out of four gentlemen said a word in opuosition, “1 wish further to sveak of the attitude of ex-Masor Gran Not earlier than last Fri- day night Mr. Graca gave his positive assur- ance thuat the nomination of a thira ticket was the only properand wise step to take.” Mr. Parker’s stataments were vigovously sustained by Mosses, Quinlau, Slavin and others who were prosent. lu reply o inter- rozations Mr. Parker sald: ® “Amoug the orgunizations with whom we will confer will be the county democracy aud tne German-American Clovelund and Steven- son unton. We ave well aware that the lat- ter organization, by feason of its constitu- uon, cannct act with us as a body, but we do Fropose to [treat with them as a body. We oelieve, bowever, that they are favorably disposed toward us and wili be our active allies. A4 for any revorted oppo sition 1n their ranks to the third party idea, I bave heard of none, Qu the contrary, the head cf the organization, Mr. Oswald Otten- derfer, has stated distinetly that he was not prepared to state ls position as yot and men of no less importanee in tho organization than Mr. Heory Villard and Mr. Jackson S, Schultz have deciared themselves iu favor of an independent tickot." hum for Cuicaco, 111, Oet. na- over. —[Special Tolegra'u -Judge Gresham, who is hero, authorized the statemeut tonight that he would vote for Grover Clevelaud. Ho re- fused to see reporters but he sent word to a newspaper mun by Judge Lambert Tree, minister to Belgium under Clevelaud, that the report that he wduld'vote for the dem- ocratic electorial ticket was correct. He also wished to it ' understood that his dcoision was reached not because of any imosity to Presidént turrlson, but be- cause he believed thal at this time the policy of the delmocratié party was best for the country. He, alsojdesirgd to have it known that he did’ not belieye in froe trade, but in tarif reform. —— FIGOTING FOR FOOD. Driven to Desperation by Hunger a Mexi- can Mob O mes All Restraint. SAN Axtovio, Tex., Oct. 2, —Homer Win- lay, formerly a well-known citizen of San Autonio,, but who for the past six years has been engaged in the mercantile business in the city of Morlia, Mex., arrived here to- day and gave a vivid accoun® of the famine riot which occurred in that city last Sunday, and of which very brief mention was made in the City of Mexico dispatiches. He stated that it was oue of the most exciting and piti- iable scenes ever witnessed in that part of the republic, and that mnother serious out- break of the same kind is threatened at any time. Morlia is the camital &Y the state of Mic- hoacan, and the residenée of the archbishon of the diocese. Its paor people are on the verge of starvation, owing to the fatal fail- ure ot the crops‘for tha fourth season and a scarcity of all other food supplies. *‘Wnen the famine was Lhreatened several mouths ugo,”’ said Mr. Ficlay, “several of tne merchants of Meorlia contracted for large quantities of corn in the United States, the total shipments amouutng to seventy-five or eiguiy cars, which was eoough to have supplied the suffering people. These speculators, however, put up the prices and extorted what little money the poor peonle had in a shorttime. For the past two months the sufferivg among the poor has been iutense and many aeaths from starvation bhave occurred. The streets be- came thronged with beggars, hungry men, women aod children, who made heart-rend- ine appeals for nelp, “Piis was Kept up until last Sunday night, when the starving horde organized them- selves into a mob and, driven by desperation, vegan a concerted uttack upon ibe feed stores of the oity. ‘There were fully 6,000 people in the mob and the polica were utterly power- less 1o stop its progress, One fecd store after another was entered, and as but httle covn was found, the freuzy of the mob in- creased. The two regiments of federal cavalry and one of infantry stationed at Morlia were calied out to queil tho riot, but toeir uppearance only addea to tne desper- ation of the starving. prople. mander planted the soldiers 1 front of the mob. They fought their way through, sey- orul persons being njured, “Gooeral Mercadel, the governor of the state. by this time had made bis appearance and came near falling &, victim to toe ven- nce of the mob, who claimed thut he stould have taken steps to relieve their suf- ferings. The soldiers opened five upon the people aud one man was, killed and several wouraed, “Acting upon commagd of its leader the mob started for thé gomparies of Jose Mar- tinez, one of the rich spdeulators, iu which 5,000 bustels of corm were stored. Thoy broke down the doors: amd supplicd them- selves with all tnat vach could carry awa As Lheir temporary wamts had been suppliea, the moh quictly dispersed. - GLD TIMES RECILLED, Another Rich Strike of Silver in the Famous Lusine M Saur Lake, U. T, O, ~[Spocial Tele- geam to Tue Bee. |- Phe discovery of a vein of exceedingly rich silverore 10 the Emma miue bas recalled to miad a chapter in the history of that famous property which cauie near ending in the disgrace of the (nitea States minister at the court of St. Jumes when Geoeral Schenck was minfster to Enzlund. An amaziugly rich body of ore was siruck. be and bis Hugiish associates cupitalized the miue for $5,000.000, aud for = loeg time the wine shipped 100 toos a day of ore that ran from 200 to 700 ounces, silver, to the ton, The new company 100k out $1,500,- 090 in @ few months and then came & col- lapse. “I'ne ore aisappeared. It looked like # girantic swindle. General Schenck was ruined and bad w flee from Englava to esoape prosecution, Ore sufficiently rich to muke Lho the mine pay was atterwards dis- covered, but the preseat strike bids fair to saua the stock bounding oo the exchavges. Killed 1o & Hurrieane, UvaLe, Tex., Oct. 2.-~A house near the Beupett diteh farm, eighteen miles below town, was blown down today in & hurricage, Two Mexicans were kilied auG three other badly ivjured. MORNING, OCTOBER The com- | 1892, ANOTHER COUNTY SEAT WAR Hitchcock Oounty the Scene of the Present Trouble. LOTS OF EXCITEMENT AT CULBERTSON Its Citizons Resist of the County An Attempt Trenton Veople to Remove Records— A Sharp Fight—Shots xehanged—Troops Ask For, CrLnertsoy, Neb,, Oct. 2.—|Speciai Tele- gram to Tue Brej—A red-hot county seat WAar is now in progress in this county. Au injunction was issued and served last EFriday on the county officials by the supreme court not to remove the county records from Culbertson. The county treasurer and clerk bowever disregarded the order of tho court and proceeded to remove the records of their ottices, but were stoped by the citizens here before many of the records -were spirited away, At night a mob attempted to steal the roc- ords, when the citizens lere again defeated their object. Loday n rosse of citizeas of Trenton, lod by the county treasurer and the deputy clerk, again made a raid on the court house and succeeded in loading a portion of the records when the citizens again interfered, aud @ number of shots were fired the Trenton posse retreated iv hot haste, The town is in a fever of excitement, aud more trouble is anticipated. The raphed the governor for wilitia to quell the disturbance. ava sheriff has teleg state KILLED HIS ASSAILANT, on woou's ot D Prominent I'hysic Shoots a Tough—An In Desnwoon, S. D, Oct, 2.— [Special Tele- gram to e Bre.]—A fire, believed to be of incendiary origin, broke out iu the basement of the Baptist church at 3 o'clock this mora- ing, damaging the edifico to the extent of about §)6. Whila the department was at work on the flames a guarrel arose between Dr. Alfred K. oue of the most prominent physicians of the state, and Clem Spurling, alias Siim the Barber, a member of the volunteer fire department. At 6 o'clock the wen met agaiu in the Elite saloon when Spurling attucked Naulteus, knocking him down. The latter had jurt recovered from a long iliness and warned his assailant that if the blow were repeatea ne would shoot bim. Spurling struck tho doctor again, the latter at once replying with two shots from a revolver. Oue ball passed through Spurling's abdomen, the other through the region of the heart, caus- ing Spurling’s death an hour later. After the shooting Naulteus walked out on the sidewalk. and as he was being arrestea fell in n faint. He was removed to his rooms where throe physicians are now at- tending bim. Oune side is paralyzed and be is suffering from concussion of the brain witn little if any chance of recovery. Theshooting and fire have caused iutense excitement. The Methodist church has re- ceutly commenced a crusade against the sa- loons, which are runuing openly in violation of the pronibitory .aw. Though the statement is vigovously denien, it is openly charzed that the church was fired at the instization of certain of the liquor men in a spirit of revenge, aud tnat the tool appiying the torch made 8 mstake 1 attempting to burn the Baptist instead of the Metnodist chureh. A rigid investization wili be made and if the charees are substantiuted it will result 10 shutting up every salooh in the town. A numberof tho liguor men dosire un itvestigation and deny that there 1s any. truth in the charge, und assert a willingness to assist in probing the affair to tuo bottom. DEEDS OF VIOLENCE, Marders and an Assassination. LouisvinLe, Ky., C ames Tabor, a farmer iving in Rowan county, Kentucky, last night weut 1o the home of Horace Giobs, called him to the'door and fired at him with a shoteun. Gibbs was slightly wounded. but auickly returned the fire with a revoiver, shooling Tabor through the body. I'mbor will die. Tabor's mind was somewhat un- balanced anc he imagined that Giobs was intimate with bis wife. JerrersoNvinLe, Ind., Oct. 2. —1n a quarrel over a game of craps last night John Jonnson Two Brutal Attemped and Jim Turner were murdored by Osa Chambers and James Wilson, All are colored. TLeNTINGTON, L. L, Oct, 2,—~Abraham 1ra zier, colored, was brutally murdered last night vy Louis Gildersiceve, a white la- borer. ‘After a brief quarrel iu a saloon Gilaersleove left, saying he would be back shortly to fix_Frazier, He went to o hard ware store and bought a big broad knife, re- marking to the clerk that he wanted one that would cut good. He returned to the saloon just us Prazier was leaving. Ho seizod tho colored man, threw him to the ground and coolly arawing the kuife across his throat walked away. I'razier died in a few win- utes. Gildersleeve was arrested, Outlaw Cooley Killed, UNIONTOW I’a., Oct. 2. —Frank Cooley, the leader of the famous Cooley outlaw band, was shot and killed today at tis father's home by a posse under Sherift McCormiclk of Fayetto counts. Cooley and his bund have been in the badit of spending their Sunday at the old komestead, aud Sheriff McCormick learning this quietly urranged o capture them. The outlaws tried 1o escape aud the officers fired, silling Cooley. Ramsey, how- ever, a companion, succeeded in gottin There is great rejoicing over Cooley's d and it 15 believed the gang will soou broken up. . Put Down the Insnrrection, CLARKESDALE, Miss., Oct. 2, —Sheriff Har- rls of this place was notified this moraing by Deputy Fiizgerald of Friar's Point to at once Organizo & posso and proceed Lo the piantation of J. I, Wilkinson, eight milus south of tbat plare, Lo put dowu Bu Insurrec- tiou umong the negroes in that locality against tho whites. Sheriff Harris in & short time gathered a posse of Lweuty-seven wen from this place and proceedad to the scene of the disturbance. luformation hus just been received that Lwo uegroes were killed outrignt, several mortally wounded and uine captured, the lattor now oeing at Friur's Point heavily guarded. Took Mis Money trom Him, VAxDALIA, DL, Oct. 2.—A stranger went 1o the residence of Iu. 1. Stoke ', one of the largesc land owners of Fayette county, yesterday, and induced nim to arive to Vaa: dalia to sec about a land deal. Mr. Stokes drew §,000 out of the bank and be and tte stranger started back. Darkness cvertook tnem aud when about one mile tuis mide of Ramsey a confederate of the man with Mr. Stokes came upon the scone aud the two men forcibly wok Stoies’ money, end, throwing biw out of the buggy, mads tbeir escape. Killod an Obnoxious Taskmaster Bravroun, Pa., Oct. 2,—Toby Sporralti, an Talian gang boss ou the railioad, who made bimself oonoxious to his counirvmen em- ploved under bim, met & borrible aeath early yosterday morniug. Some one placed acau of dyvamite under his bunk in the shanty, aud blow the mao into fragments — be Completed to Durang DukaxGo, Mex., Oct. 2,--Tue track of the Mexicau Interostional rallway was com- pleted to the deput yesterdey in the presence ( of 15,000 peopie assembled on invitation of { Contractor Robertson. The lust three ties, aecorated in Mexican and American colors, were laid and the sprkos driven by twelve goafathors, among them being Governor Don Juan Manue! Fiore, Colonel Gouzellez, Don Louis Garza and Don An'o amblez The occasion coucluded with & collation in the depot. ANOTHER CRONIN SUSPECT, fle s at Py ssent an Tnmate of th State Prison. SaLew, Ore, Oct. 2. —A dispateh last night from Chicago which stated that Thomas Uoleman, who is now confined in the peni tentiary here, is supposed to have been con- pected with the murder of Dr. Cronin, was meutioned to the prison officials who stated that they had no the Chicago oflicials T'he claim to U that Coleman with the crime but put wo fuith in the stor Coleman was sent here from | Portisnd in March, 1801, to serve two years for the crimoof assault with a dangerous weapon. He has been a trusty up o two wouths ago, whon & WALFALL camo from Portland, where he is wanted for robbery. Coleman is smooth and has the apnearanco of being an all around crook. When ho neard of the dispatch this morning connect Oregon communication rom about the matter. have heard a was connected ine hum with the Cronin murder he said he would huve no trouble in clearing himself of the charge Ho formerly lived in Chicago, where he a brotheraud throe sisters. He savs taat for tho last five years he has been in Oklahoma, Puget Sound aud San Francisco. He seemed nervous when speaking about Chicago, and when he was permitted to read tho Chicago aispateh his hands guivered and tears camo to his eyes, Two months ago when Coleman had bis trastyship taken away he wskea the reason, and said ho suprosed 1t was on ac- count of “that Cronin maiter.”” It is said he was formerly known by the name ot Carl ton. He states that ho was married duving the excitoment over Cronin's murder. The two years terin he is serving expiras soun, but the rison oflivials have & wurrant for bis arrest for robbery at Portlund. His prison friends say Coleman’s description pretty nearly tallics with that of Cooney “*ao fx, who drove the white horse and took Cronin to the Carlson cottage, where the wurder was committed. Coleman says he knew Dan Coughlin, the detective, who was sont 1o prisan at Joliet for lire for the mur- der of Croniu. T will be remembered it was Coughlin who ordered the vehiclo for his friend and 1t was this vehicie which carried Cronin to the cottage. Sl TINGED WITH ROMANC Circumstances Surcoundinz the Death of Frauz Mezick ut Chicago, Cmeaco, Iil, Oct. 2.~There 1s some hittle romance aud considerable mystery connected with the deatb of Frank Mezick, the young man who committed suicido by taking mor- phine Saturday alternoon, while iv the cow pany of Mrs. Hathaway, Toe woman in the case is ot quite 20 years old and is the wite of a wealthy contracior . Cleveland. She quarreled with her husband and came to Chi- cago two weeks azo. She says she has vecn stopping at the Wellinzaton hotel for the past week under an assumed came, but refuses to give the name under which she registered. it uppeurs that Mezick and the wo. man had been tozether during the afternoon and the womin cliims that he took poison. Mrs, Hathaway says sbe was very much frightened und wanted to call a puysician, but Mezick insisted upon her go- ing with him in o cab to the house of Mrs, Ktta Lawrence, 135 Twentieth streét. The counie arrived at the above number about 30 0'clock in the evening and were et av e door by Mrs. Lewvrence. Mrs. Hatba- way explained that her companion was sici and requested that he be given a room. Be- ing acquainted wiih Mezick, Mrs, Lawrence readily gave him a room. Mrs. Lawreace assisted Mrs. Hathaway in removing Me- zick’s coat, and he lay down on the bed. Mrs. Lawrence left the room and went down stairs. In about tive minutes Mrs, Hatha way ran dowa stairs and told Mrs, Lawrence that Mezick had taken morphine. Mrs. Lawrence refused to ailow her to leave the house, aud seul for a physi and the two women went togeitier Mezici's room. He was unconscious, Upon the arrival of the physician was' past aid. Mrs. Hathaw: then went for Dr. allman, and upon his arrival the police were notified snd Mezick was removed to the Merey hospital, where he died at 4 o'clock this worning, Licutenant Healy of the Cottage Grove avenue station at once took Mrs. Hattaway in.0 custody to await the action of the cor- oner’s jury, and Lo ve used as @ Witness be- fore thut vody. Mrs. Hatbaway was seen at the Cottay (Grove avenue station thisafternoon, but w rather reticent, and _dee.ined to talk rreely about the mutter, She is a ratner preposses- ing bloude of medium beight and bulla aud swall foatures, “Lwill b 20 years old in Dacemter,” she said, “ard 1 hive been murried a litile over three years. [ have u baby girl two years of age. My husband Is a contractor in Clevelaud, O. [ could not get along with him and left him a few weeks ago. I have béen stopping at the Wellington hotel for a weel aud registered under my maiden name." Mezick's parents are high'y respected in Baitimore where they reside and his father is satd to be one of the wealthy anda influen- tial citizens of that city. The suicide’s father was telographed for and be is now on his way to this ci y. -— 40 0 and re LIFE @y, One of the Most lnteresting Exhibity Wil Be at the World's & Wasmiseroyn, D. G, Ogt, 2 ing service of the lrea be represented at exposilion at Chigag Tho life sav ¥ aepartmemt wiil thoe World's Columbian by a life suving station and apparatus that witl show completely and to perfection this humane feature of the work of the federal zovernment, The most esseutial featurs of the oxbibit—the station stself—is rvapudly unearing com- pletion on the lake front within the space to bo dedicated 1o Lhe expo- sition, This station will be fully equipped with all the appar: ud paraphernalia poertaluing to a tirst-class life saviug station, Josides the articles used in tho work 6u tho great lukes it will have on exLibition boats used on the Atlautic and Pacitic coasts and on the fails of the Onio at Louisviile, with such other @pparatus as is peculiar'to the work in any part of the United States The station will be manued by mem bers of one of the regular life saving crews, who will perform a daily drill whereby the visitor may obtain o fair conception of the duties performed by them, and it may be t s0me of the visiturs may have an opportunily to observe the work as it is actunlly doue in storms, for the site of the station is erected on one of the most dan- gerous parts of the coast in the viewity of Chicago, aud the station, apparatus aud crew are thete, not merely for exnibition, but for busiuess whenever any vessels .ced assist- ance. — Mrs. Harrison Improving. Wasuingroy, D. C., Oot. Z—T'he members of the preside:t’s househola are much grati- fied at what they regard as an improvement in Mrs. Hurrisow's condition. Today has been uo exceplion to those of last weok, which Dr. Gardner says were the bestsbe bas had for some time. Ths patient rests well at night and takes cousiderable semi- solid food. ‘There has been uo return of fiuid in Lhe chest cavity. e it the Gas, -A. . Conn, a stereo- typer, was found dead today from asphyxis- tion in bis room at Smith & MeNeli's botel, this city, Coun was employed on the World most of the time. Recenuy he bas been out of ewployment, and it is believed committed suicide from despondency. Every crevic in 1he room where he was found uad oeen carefully stopped up. = ALL WELL ARANTINE AT QU There Hes Been No Further Outbreak of the Cholera in This Conatry. COMING WITH CLEAN BILLS OF HEALTK Vessels Arriving fr from Contagion York i The Cholera in Europ m Earopaan Ports Free Plague Ships in New bor Belug Releasod Quamantisg, S, L, Oct. 2.—The followiog steamships arrived at Quarantine today: P’haraoh, from Liverpool; Orinoco, from Bermunda; East Gale, from Progresso, und the Alps, from Lreinidad. The only European passenger steamer arrived was the Frenoh luer La Gascogne, from Cherbourz, with 417 cabin passengers, all well aboard, Among the passecgers were Hou. R R. Lane, ex- United States minister to France, and Me, Keisey, seoretary of state for New Jersey. Stealso brings a French opera company of seventy-seven persons, who are bound for New Orleans, The La Gascogne was de- tained until 4 o'clock 1n the afternoon, when sho was allowed to proceed, tho cabin pas- sengers' baggage being all thoroughly disin- feoted, There was no special news from the lower quarantine today. The steamer Bohemia is all that remains of tho cholera fleet. Her passengers, which wero removed to Hoftman 1staud, were all reported well this afternoon. Dr. Abbott reports all well at Swinburne islund. Tho patieats are all convaluscent. ho foliowing steamers arc anchored 1o rantine having on board stecrage pus- seugers: Indiana and Nevada, fr Liver~ vool. The Massalia from Nuaples and the Polaris were careful'y disiufected yosterday afternoon ana are ouly waiting the nction of the government as to whethor their passen- gers can be landed, The Massalia wiil re- main hero for some days yet under the lealth officers’ suparvision. Action will be takon no doubt tomorrow on the Indiana Nevada aud Polaris by the authorities at Washington, Thie Hamburg-American lhner Dania will be cleared tomorrow mornmg and aliowed to proceed to her wharf at Hoboke. b ‘T'he tramp steamers Laurestine and New- minster are still anchored and will probably ave to highter their cargors, which consist cipally of sugar. steamors Gothis, Slavonia, from antine. 'he Moravin will her cargo aischarged dnesduy and will a from Stettin and Hamburg still remamn in nave the remaindor of into lighters by sall for Hamburg Wil Est Ish Quarantine Stations, urrawa, Oat, Oct 2, ~Thu goverument bas taken au nnportaut step with respect to the quarantive réserve in the international boundary in the northwest territories. Some years ago with a view to cffectively prevent ing the introduction of the cattle discasp from the United Siates into the territories, 8 reservation was made of the first two town snbips of public lands alony the international houndary from the western boundary of Manitova to the Rocky mountains as a quarantine ground. within - which to graze cattle imported from the Unitad States auring tho ninety days quarantine. Within the past few years considerable settlement tas taken place along this liue, impairing the eficieacy of the quar- antine reserve. Tho government therefore decided to set apart new quarantine grounds and 1n place of the reservation stretching for hundreds of miles along the bounaary three stations bavo been reserved west of the fourth meridian at points convenient to the usual avenues of access to Canada from Mon- tzna. In aadition to the convenience which the change will waie, it wili release o large tract of country from reservation and mike 1 available for'sale and settiement, Buda Pesth Aflicted. Buoa Pesty, Oct. 2.—It is officially an- nounced that this city is ianfected with cholera. The authorities state that the dis- case was introduced here through the me. diuw of imported bides. This fact was es. tablishea throngh an investigation which prov that railway workmen who bad handled the hides in guestion were the first persons Lo be attacked with the malady, ‘I'welve fresh cases and five deaths oceurred yosterday. Thirteen new cases of cholera und six deaths wore reported today, Al- though the epidemic has not assumed a dans gercus form the authorities have decided to establish two new barracks for cholera pa- tients and a house of snelter for the isolation of suspected cases. Tue Red Cross society has lent seventy-five ambulunce wagons te the health authorities, Notes of the ¥ HAMBURG. Oct. 2.—The cholera statistics show that forty-thrce fresh cases and twenty= one deaths occured in this city yesterday. PAnis, Oct Many persous continue to be attacked datly by cholera in this city and suburbs, and the totd death list is being steadily unzmented. Accordinz to yostor- s returns there were thirty-five fresh nd ten aeaths of patients who had fTering from tho plague. X he number of new nd deaths from the disease ven in this city yesterday, y-five new patients woro hronght to nots of tho authorit'es during the day and twenty-five deiths in the same time. LOTTERDAM. Oct 2—Ouiy one death from ehole rred here today and no new cases of th o were roported, 1n Miarson,a vii= 1 illes from Utrecht. three cases of five ghotera were roported to heuith officials today, Phestatisties of th out Hotlund du hours th piague show that throughs nz the last twenty-four were eleven fresa casos and five ATE, Oct, 2 ra have been Four cases of supposed w TERSAURG, DL % —Cholors has agal ke out 10 Sp o in kn Dnportant eity o the province of Vo hyniv on the Totérey, elzhity miles trom Kinfl, Soventesn casss of tuo diseuse and four doitns A 1o the sholera bitve oceureod with n the Lust ortn:ght HiussrLs, Oot. %—Cnolera has brokén ous in the town of Moerbek, nesr Govent, where IUhas cuused efsnt deat THE DEATH ROLL, , the nor, Called to , Oct. 2.~ Josepn Distinguished s Rest, irnest Renan, the distinguished philologist and author, whose serious ilness was anuounced yesterday, dird avan early hour today, after euduring intense suffering, Tho aillment which re- sulted iu M, Kenin's death was contracted on Tuesday lust. Ou that day he went driv- ing and caught a severe cold, which speudily developed into congestion of the lungs, He was shightly better on Saturday moroing and his friends took hope that he would rally and recover from the disease with which he had been prostrated. They were doomed to a deep disappointment, bowever, as toward eveniug bis legs and stomach beran to swell and he suffered great agouy. His condition necessitatea & painful opera- tion, which had the effect of weakening the patient’s vitality. After the operation had beeu performed M. Revan fell into & state of heavy somuolence, from which he never rallied.” He continued to grow weaker and weaker and died at 6:20 this moroing. 1tis sald that M Kenau was rational uf to the lasL moment and tnat when he foun death drawing nlgn be expressed a wish that he migut have a pational faneral and tbut bis vbody migut be ioterred in the Pautbeon. . A Atkias, Moxteeuien, Vi, Oct, 2. -E. A, Atkios, eaitor of the Argus and 1uiriot and chalr- man of the democratic state committee, is dead. He was 65 years ola. - Ocean Stesmers, Arrived— Norsemun, from Movements ot At Liverpoo! Boston, Al Southampton--Arrived — Ews, fromp Now York,