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TWENTY DUBLIN'S DYNANITE OUTRAGE | Police Officials Declare That it Was Not | Done for Political Effect. ¢ TO GRATIFY A DESIRE FOR REVENGE | Excitement Over the Aflaie SHIL Continues No Clues to the Guilty Persons- Pollce Actively at Work—A Few Opinlons Expressed. 5—The first report that the night outside of the apart ments ot Exchange court was a politieal out rag today by the police. General opinion is that the bomb or infernal maching was placed by the person with a personal spite against the detective foree The veport, which proves entirely untrue, was cjrenlated that Trish John Morley was passing the station at the time of the explosion and received Jurics, The apartments in the castle known as the chief seretary’s libr ks dircctly the scene of the explosion portion of the castle is the only port 1t could be approached by anyorie without passing the gates of the castie yard. The gates are 1 by sentries, and would, in the event of an explosion in the yard, beat once losed, thus preventing the escape of any eulprit or culprits Detective Greene, who pas shortly before the explosion, says he saw lying on the pavement bencath’ the ofiice window what appeared to be a brown parcel with a half used cignr smoulderine beside it, but there was nothing to exeite his picion Ttis helieved in some centers motives of the culprit or culprits venge for the refusal of the governn release the imprisoned dynamiter Daley There have becn no arrests in conneetion with the outrage, nor have any ¢l \_) en discovered, though the police ave scekin ferret out the guilty explosion last is de Secretary serious m the scene the re [ thi wis nt Advice y President Cleveluml, [Copyrighted 1892 by Janes Gordon Benneit.) Paws, Dee New York H s Special to Tie Bee. ] - Tho luroy edition today published a letter Ameriean vesident of San Diego, Cal., v Cleveland to come out with a statement ting the country clearly understand that e will maintaiy gold payments, as undoubtedly hie means to ), and that he will buy gold whenever necessary to keep the national treasury arved to redeem in it dollars at any woment The also containg very ible stions on tariff and says it should not be attempted hurry and haste of an estra session, but upon some well considered plan: in_other words, not to cut the dog's tail off an inch at a time. sens forn in the De Freyeinet T.oxNpoN, Doc. 26, of the Daily News says de Freyeinet will resign from the ¢ unfounded, or at least premature Freycinet is incapable of offering bribes e shut his_ eyes to the doings of those around him, but heis careful not to aive of- fense. 11 he had been as exacting of woral ity in others us in himself, he could not have W al years with Rouvier. M. de Freyeinet's worst weakness is his incapacity for righteous indizn “rey Will Not Resign. spondent that M binet is M. de vet ving Peasants. TOCKIOLA, 1y The famine in the government of Ulcabory threatens to cause un exodus of the poor people. Hundreds have gone to the const of the Gulf of Bothnia to seck means i Uleabory City is crowded with starving peasants. In the ntevior the people are veported to be dying by s St Taunrne, Dee . —Since have been twelve fresh case three deaths in (he city day in Wandesheck. there of cholera and One death yeste - WASHINGTON SOCIETY, Outside of Executive Clr Gay. Wasnixaroy, D, €., Dee Notwith- standing the quictude that_reigns in- execn tive civeles at the capital, the holiday son is us lively as usual, the events ing in the world outside the hi ranks, making compensation for the dearth ofthem theve, The Do iities quite beat the record so far, and the st week of the old year was the liveliest of all. During the past week, Miss Licber, daughter of tie Judgeadyocate-gzeneral of ‘the army, and Miss Wilcox, daughter of Mr. and Mo, Whitemore of Chicago, made their debuts, "The coming week will be made up of entor- taimments for the young folks at home from school, in addition to the debuntantes and younger daughters of Vice President Morton will give a party to the members of their dancing class, The white house will remain closed on s day for the thivd time in its his I'he tirst oceasion was durving Genoeral ant's second admigistration and was out ' vespect to the memory of the second wife of the Iate General Belknap, at that time stary of war, who died on the 50t of mber, 1874, The death of the Haw Allen, during the SILis Lively and anspiv 1est ofticinl n minister, adwinistration of Presi dent Arthur, was the reason for the ot time that the white house was closed to the public on the first day of the year, - D BY 1 Mo, CRAZE QUARREL, Tragleal ¥ of i Sehool in Ohi Cixerssan, 0., Dee MeArvthur, O, tel school boy's quarrel ney Dilge and Pearl Dutvo, farmers in Ja son township, had o quarrel Dilg hearving of it, went last Thursdny Dutro’s house, armed with an ax, admitted, he almost immediately began murderous assault upon Dutro. Ihe latter made a vigorous defense, finally fighting him off, cutting him severely with a corn kuife. Dutro was arrested, found to bo insane and ordered removed to the insane ward of the Juil Last nlg shorifi’s 0y's Dispute A dispateh fro s 0f o tea 1 ending of o The children of Sid upor night to On be ht he set five to his cell, and the sidence with the jail were de- stroyed. ALl the prisoners oxcept Dutvo were rescued, but hie peris! Plames communicated to the court ho i when the aecount closed it was in danger of de struction e Committed suickde While Drank, Las VEGAY, N, ML, Dee. 25— Robert Young, nn ex-foreman of the Geeat Belle ranch, in this county, ended a prolonged spree by fatally shooting himself tl the hear at the Central hotel last His father was a cundidate for governor of Texas some « on the prohibition ticket, and upon is death the son came into possession of about $£20,000. While on his spree, Young wdered 81,000, and visited the towns of nidad, Colo, and Clayton aud Springer, his tervitory, - It Was ¢ Cupvexse, Wyo, Dec. 2 gram to Tug Bee | The killing men at Hyattville a fow days edly & canard manufuctured out of whole cloth. Huff and Nuteher, the two men re ported killed are in Buffalo alive and well The whole story originated in & cow hoy's fertile imagination. Walker has not been in the basin for turee months. Captuin I Wasuixaroy, D. ¢, Dee of the inspector gencral's department, has made a report to the seeretary of war in the case of Cuptain Freuk Greegan, Second 1 [Special Tele A the five a0 is undoubt ECOND YEA R. artillery, in_command of the post at ( Schuyler, N, Y. While official information in regrard to the report cannol be obtained, it is said that there is no evidence shown of brutality in Greegan's treatment of his com mand, In view, however, of some feeling be tween Greehan and his men, he will proba- bly be transferred to some other station - CHRISTMAS TRAGEDIES. Some of the Bad Features of Chicago's Holi- day Celebration. Citeaco, T, Dec The of “Peace on earth, good will to men™ was not unanimous in Chicago today. as the described accidents would show At his hoarding house J. Ryan, an Er with a bullet from a revolver 4 afterward. He had played i1 come broke and despondent Andrew Benson, a_teamste Christinan eve by wholesale absorption of liquor and ushered in Christias morning by r his throat with o kuife Anthony 1 lle was s this mornin and called spirit morning John w hiis brains out d died vaces and be this shman, b soon celebrated plitting wood early upon his stepson d hielp. Ross made ded the bedroom followed and Lavelle rtine carly this morning saw two men in the stove of his cmployer and At onc 1 to shoot, with the result of lodging o bullet in the ‘skull of ~ Lieutenant Clark of the Pinkerton agency and badly frightening Watchman Watson of that in stitution. When he realized that he was in the business of killing Pinkertons e stopped fiving, gave up his pistol and, as he says, wars immediately hammered almost into ‘in sensibility by the men to whom he sur rendercd and by the police oficers who came in latoer, James Williams, & negro years old, haa reently shown a desire to become \hetter man, and at the carnest solicitation s Rev. DL M. Allen of the Free Methodist mission, promised tonight to confess his sins and give himself over to a new viler Accordingly he appesved at the opening crviees of the sion this ever nee captured the audience, ve a horrible erime on my soul,” he shout and went on to relate the following story “Lwas born in DParis twenty-five years ALthe age of 11, 1 was sent as a servant toa man numed LeVuarvne, who with his wife, lived in an nt house on one of the boulevards. 1 lived with him continually until about four years ago, when ¢ morning he was found n wl. | Some ime after the property was sold by the widow and she left France. The Paris po lice wore unable to discover the murderer 1t was through me that it was done, and I am the real murderer, while an innocent man is now confined in’ prison AWhile 1 was in the employ of TaVauryne, wanan named John Lakiayette fell in love with LaVauryne's witc, and she reciprocated and desived to marry., but the husband stood in the way. I formcd aplan to rvid them of him and one night a hired assassin cut L Vaurvne's throat. Fven the wife was igno yant as to who did the deed. 1 went to Louisinna and some time afterward La Payetio fo wecompanied by the woman, { then conmitted another crime and put the suspivion on Lalayette. 1o was tried and imprisoned in the peniten- tinry at st Baton Rouge. 1 did this because L was in lo with the woman my- self. | have religion now. 1 want to get in the golden gate and I want to see Lullayette freed, Twent to Texas with the woman, then left hier and came heve,” He flually seemed to realize that he was \ling to the police, and when asked what crime he committed for which Lalayette was suffering, he refused 1o say, and - Licu- tenant Hartnett locked him u Chavles Pields was tukon tonizht horribly lower part of Christmas jok I ) the hospital burned about the lees and the body, the vietim of “a me to sleep in a uniform not for strect wear, Oscar fellow bowrder, conceived the tarving the legs of Ho® melted the tar and ieftly smeared iton. On Piclds awalening, n acrimonious debate ensucd, and 1ith was wited to get the tar off or something would befall him. e rabbed Fields™ legs with kerosene loosen the tar and brought lighted lamp to suevey the progress de. He put the lunp too close to the Wl an explosion followed. Fields around the voom like & madman, and Pith, after gazing at the blaz: ing contortionist for a few seconds, fled Other boarders put out the five, but not until Fields had been frightfully but not fatally burned A Qtock Tsland tr driven by Patrick Ma H. Barnett was killed fustantly, torn from bis body i to 1 danced howling it in van down a_ha suive, and in which G. ding. ' Both men wero I of Burnett's legs being PLEASED MGR STTOLLL ) DE MeGly Throughout N, D. C., Dec. gratified by the sions of pleasure with which of Dr. MeGlynn has been out the country. He deplores the fact, ho that in some quariers efforts to fan Dlaze the embers of the old contro Restoratis abiy WasiniNe nuch ) Reccived Favors Country Mg, general the Satolli expres- estoration veceived through ever, into a | versy und hopes that these will cease, as the | sdvices i | | ven amd all s cruc ty press dispatches past s been fo gotten shonid be for- Lo v 1y to him and dis respeet to autho Regarding the effect that there is dissat American bishops owi presence in America, and that Rome s heen dampened by r w York conference, the ablegate's private ave divectly to the contrary, The vatican has made known its determination to uphioid its legate against all opposition. ferving 1o the veport that re Havrison move favorable to diplomatic relations botween the vatican and th United States, Mer. Satolli said tonieht that it was not founded on that the presi dent lad received the merely as the pope's representative at dedication of the World's fair, the among Sutolli's foeling at ports of the dent Wil fact, legate the - DOWN THE MINES. Tines Will be I nth, SHUT Montuna's Groati € for a M Mont., De The Anaconda « company laid off 60 men this evening, the eantive force that had been working the Anaconds and St. Lawrence mines at Butte. No more ove will be shipped 1o the smelter at Anaconda for about thirty days. Ma seen and confimed the veport, und said further that it was a necessity as the company was compelled to retimber the mines, and that they would re sume 48 $00n as that work was finished. He s that the copper market had vothing to do with the susper e time the Chumbers syndi mines of this company suspended the retimbering of their main shuft work is well under way. The. pects Lo start shipments to their smelter by Febpuary 1. In the meantime they have on and at thair ore bins at the smelter some 3,000 tons of ore which, taken with the fine (ust that they ave now cleaning up, will run the works st Anaconda till the syndicate mines ave ready to resime - -~ The Death ol Ve ANACONDA Copper Mini 0 te to allow and the COLPALY OX Brisisues " bu shiteen torms, and gen of the Philadelphia & Reading today of heart discase. i Byassvicie, Ind., D Roclicer, u well-kuown wember of the fvaof he storday 011 buricd with honors of La Vallet commandery - Utul's New Gold Diggings. ALt Lake Crey, U1, Dee pocial vam to Tue B “The Nuvajo Springs, , great rush to the gold fields in south- ern Utah continues. The mivers are stated to be washing out $20 a day. Six hundred wen bhave already lelt for the uew Lelds, . Stanle Bethlehem for perintendent system, died od 10 years. 2. William H traveling man and selker Brothiers, died aption: He will be Kuights Templur by Goodwin, 85 of Lol U | | OMAHA, NEWS FROMNEBRASKA TOWNS | Ttems of Interest From Various Points of | the State, SYRACUSE VISITED BY A DISASTROUS FIRE Hell & Huette's Sto Destroyed Details osting S 1 its Stock of Gouds SYmACUSE, gram to Tue this morning Huette's saloon given but befo spot the fire had it was entively boge and contents loss. Iusur fire is unknown, Neb, By about The assis Svecial was (is Tele overed oclock in Heil & alarm was atonee wee conld reach the ained such headway that i control. The building 1 at e o total origin of the val & THE LINCOLN STRIKE, Striking Printers the Symp Lascory, Neb, Dec, 9 Ture Bee: The peiaters has enlisted the sympathy of worl not because the printers are memby union, but be the work lieve that this strike is one for faiv wages. The men who have walked out of the Jowrnal office have for years been working in this city at wages far below those that have pre iled in Omaha. Sioux City and St. Joseph. w, concede that Omaha much bigger town than Lincoin, it is onl fair that the printers working here wld — have s good pay o those working in the cheap-labor Missout viver towns and in the lowa town that does not have within 10,000 the population of Lincoln. "The Omaha printers, 1 am told now get 40 cents for night composition and for day work. In this town the s only get 85 conts for work on mal; a difference of ne 0 per cent in favor of Omaha. The Lincoln papers do not pay onc-tenth as much for their tele graphic news, editorialand reportovial service as do Omaha papers, yet the subscription price of the Lincoln pipers is as high ov higher than that of Omala papers. 1t stands to reason then that they ought to be able to pay as good w to their compositors as the latter can get at-Sioux City, St Joseph and Topeka “The publishers of the Lincoln Journal say that they are not making uwoney. Whose fault is itz Surely not that of the men who type. The fact is that one of the papers nere has been published by & couple of adventurers who have no capitul of their own and are making i living out of the men who work for them. The other paper has been the state ovwan of the Lincoln ving and its proprietors have always had a pull on state patronage, county patronageand every- thing in sight. 1ts editor has been drawing ] 1s postmaster of Lincoln and the concern has been feeding on vailvoad pap and doing corporation work I anybody can afford to pay good wages it is i paper like the Journal OLp Tyro, Nor & St thy itor of this city men s of the 1 people be- striko i ause wi i cents printe the Je KER. tertatned the Club, , Neb., Dec. %5, —[Special to Tre Pleasant Hour Mystery club s entertained by Mrs. D C. Kavanaugh and Mrs. C. D. Evans at the home of the latter Friday evening. The hospitality of these ladics is well kuown, and never have they appearcd more charming than on this occasion. Dr.and Mrs. Bvans had spared no pains to make their pretty home still more attractiv The floral decorations were beautiful. Cypress, holly, chrysanthe. mums and ferns made the spacious vooms seem some scene from faivyland. The man tels and chandaliers were entwined with ypress and holly, sprays of mistletoe giving the true Christmis ving. Mrs. Fvans wore & handsome gown of amethyst sill-diamonds Mrs, Kauanangh looked chavming in black sill. Among the gu Mis, John Poliock, yellow sillc dee Barber, ‘eream crepe, white slippers: Mrs. Sulliy red wool costume; Mes. D, G, Mty silk: Mrs. Roen, or: silk, dizmoy Mis, J. 15 Novib Miss Baler, eream silk Chamber: wrecn silk a silver match case wan tener, were won by J. 1. Cox North. The consolation by O Mrs, D. K. Davis. Miss Kitli presided up stairvs. Bach sented with a small bouque chrysunthemums, black biack entr e voyal pri some glove but and Mus, . | . Roen and Kavanau L wias pre of holly and Blair Masons Braie, Neb. Dec I Jordan Co of Templar gave ed guests here Tuesday night. 1t wi the most successful events of the scason They have theiv lodge room fixed up in ve fine shape, The commandery numbers about sixty of the best business men in town. The following committee attended to the details Reception—Sir Knights Jesse ‘. Davis John Swartz, Robert A. Smith, Charley K Cull, Luther W. Osborn. Refreshments Sir Knights Frank Harviman, Emsley C Houston, Kdgar A, Stewart, Havey Hizley, Arvvangements—Sic - Knights Edward Jackson, Henry' W. MeBride, Frederick W, Kenny. "Those were S, 8 E. C 2. —[Special to Tue mandery, No. 15, Knights ption to about 200 invit one of present from Skinuer, R. | Houstin, C. 't Di abroad with ladies Smith, J, 1, Ellis uson, (. W, Green, AP Latta, 1B Atkinson of Telamah, Neb, ; H. K. Igaleston, A. Blackstone of Craiy, C. I, Cull, Ira Thomas of Oallaud, AT, Hill, Yeaton of Lyons, W. M. Center of croft, James Fol f Omaha, Joh ts of Gehring, and K. Allberry and Jud Barnes of Norfolk News trom Ashland, b., Dec. 25, [Special to Tue 1s passed off quietly at Ash- were held in - all churches, ‘The excreises were wostly by the children of the Sunday schools Swift & Co., will begin 1o cut morning with a force of 150 men. of a good quality and is ahout twelve inches thick Avley Hinkley, son of a prominent farine living four miles cast of Ashland, was scy Iy cut while chopping wood yesterday ax slipped and cut Hinkley on the cut the leaders of the hand and he will be a eripple. Arvangements ave being made to form an astern Nebraska high school foot ball usso- ation. Delegates will nicet lere December 3. Represe will be p Omaha, Lincol catrice, Nebraska City, Crete . Plattsmouthi and Fremont Ira W, prominent fu six miles woest of Ashlund, was bur day. Mr. Durvin's death was mourn great many friends in Ashland A Bre,| land A Chiristu Excreises the The it ht Wrist is th Boyd Cou Brrre Crry, N Special to Tuk Bee. | —For an inland town, the growth of Butte City in the past year stands with vival in the west. Within two y what was formerly a part of the great Si res ars ix evation has been converted into one of the most prosperous countics in the novth west. In Butte City 00,000 has been spent in buildings and in e Lthe past ear, but that caunot be vod 1o the improvements of the year 1504, Uhe chances for a railroad are extremely flattering, and uext. season {rausportation via the Missouri may give relief from the exorbitant rate thit exist at the present time. ‘The | perity and boom of Boyd county is divectly traceable to the fact that tne soilof th locality cannot be excelled in addition, to plenty of wood, water und grass Beca Ewing, Neb, Bre. | —Yesterduy Violently Dec. 2 Special to Tue a German named Cu Sounichsen, living six miles west of Ewing became violently iusane. He is about 2 vears of age aund a bachelor. His actions have been considered strange for some time, but no positive ludications of iusunity were MONDAY MURNING, DECEMBER 26, 1892, 10 AVOID FUTURE STRIKES noticed until yesterdag. His consistant theme is religion, the greater portion of his time being devoted to r—rhiny and pray- ing, He was taken to OWeill to await the action of the insanfty bosre. West West Poisr, ot Nows Notes, Neb., Dee {Special to e Bee]-Dr. Van Ackern's wife arrived from the old country Thursday, and the couple will make: their home with Mr. Mrs. €. J. Kadish, Mis. Charles Bartels is_the recipient o handsome piano with all the modern im provements, from her mother fora Christ mas present Adolph Budwig dicd Wednesday in this city of typhoid fever, while skating. The_funeral took duy morning, Rev. Mr. P Déceased was in his 20th yea Ludwig Rosenthal spent week in Lincoln attending state bankers Vidmund Krause has been considerably de in his work of building the court vaults by the non-arrival of the iron and steel work which has been delayed by strikes at the iron works Two your and morning contracted place Fri arson officiating of this session of A part the of Enoch taken to the Sheriff Gallin Bancroft, the wen by the names Joslyn and John Tienry were insane hospital Thursday by The former was o butcher at latter, a boy, of Wisner, ¥ County Prospects, Wircox. Neb,, Dee. 2.—[Special to Tie Bee] Wilcox is ono of the most thriving towns in southwestern Nebraska, Tt is sit uated on an cminence in the southwest cor- nerof Kearney county, with a_population of about 500. 11is o good trading point, all i vepresented and’ the Kearn 1088 THen ar The roads leading to t o lned with teams hauling corn from the steam shellers that ave runuing in the neighborhood, Ther are two large elevators here that are taxed 1o their ut to take care of this corn herc is also crib after erib being built to receive the ear cor Local buyers are paying $6 per ewt for hogs The Wilcox District ganized here last fall best mile kite, tracks there is in the state, and the lovers of fine stock appreciate the enterprise, us is evident from th ant flow of strangers into town looking for land Many of them have bought farms, paying as D ais from £4.000 Lo 5.5 qu this country needs is honest toilers to till the fertile soil, and abun crops will be their veward Fair associa has built one of the i Plattsme < of News, Prartamovtin, Neb., Dec. 25.—[Special to Tur Bee/|—Christmas eve was appropri- ately observed in the city by the dierent churches, Fine prograps were exceutea ud the entertainments toncluded with the distribution of preseuts from the Christmas trees At a meeting of Ancien’ Workmen lodge N Order of United &1 the following officers were cleeted: Master workman, George 1 Houseworth: foreman, C.. N. Butler; + Henry Gering ; vecorder, F. 1. Brown: tinancier, "D, C. Morgan; receiver, Fred wpliy: guide. Charles 'Rydbere; inside teh, . Ayre: outside watch, M. N Mith: teustee, B J. Morgan: physicians, Drs. 5. W. Cook, T. . Livingston and L D. Cumimings, After the election a banquet was served by the degreg of lonor. Judge Chapman has fixed the following terms for holding court the coming year i this judicial district 55 county terms, February 20 and September cquity term, May Otoe terms, Mar and Noyember 6, Gothenburg Notes and Personals. Gornexnurag, Neb., De —[Spec Tui: B Mr. B C oy civil engineer in the construc power house and. lake of this place, stopped off Friday and looked over the work left some time ago. He was well pleased with the pre de. Mr. J. M. Wombold, one of the direetors of the Gothenburg Water Power and Invest- ment company, who has been stopping at this place for the last month, accompanied by his son Harry, left_last night for their home in Applcton, Wis. M. Wombold is quite a wealthy man and expeets shortly to close out his entive business in Appleton and return to this place and make it his future homie. Miss Nellie Spark of this city fricuds in Nelson, Neb. of Denver, ion of the ress s visiting Gothenburg Odd Fellows, Gemnesserg, Neb., Dec., [Special to Tue Bee.] —The Odd Fellows organized lodge av this place last cveni lodge instituted the organizat Wier, grand master of Lincoln other grand officers were present members from other lodges were present us Hows: Judge Little, I L. Warrington, H. flamilton and J. Eagar of Lexington: J.S. Hoagland, W. H. Johnson, A. I3 Hunt- ingdon, John Alexander and 13. B, Warner of vorth Platte: C. E. Dodson of Kearney, e Avery, Thomas Robinson, R. . Fur: oson and W, S, rson, Gibbon; J. M. Shively, C. H. May and J. I>. Gage, I'remont, and LA, Bowman of East Springficld, Pa After instituting the lodge the members partook of an cle; N D) Neb, Bee. ] —Ermest C Westeott were yesterday marri Bates of Valentine oficiating mony was performed at the residence of the bride’s mother, in the presence of the relu tives of the contracting partics and i few friends. The bride and groom are highly vespected in this community Hasrmings, Neb., De ). Special to Tne Bie.]—John MeGrath, 'a well known travel i mian, and Miss Grace Green were mar- vied here Tast nizht a Cozad m. A. H and four Visiting De —[Special to Tne French and Miss Maude Conk Mod, Coak, Neb., Dec, 2 Artesiun Camp, No. 009, men, on the n of December rs for th ug year Black; vice consul B. J. W, Smith; clerk, 1. L, L OMcers, fal to Tk Beg.| Modern Wood 20 elected W TIWO MEN MURDERED, Mysterious e People of Clevelsnd, 0. CLEVELAND, O., Dec. 25.—What ably end in a double. marder occurred early this morning at tie, home of Theodore Blakesly, A called und asked to see James Fox, and wasshown up stairs to thy room. A few moments later the inmatés’ of the lower floor heard a senfle and Mr. Blakesloy went up to see what was the trouble. A short time afterward ‘the stranger came down, and after telling Mrs. Blakesly to go up stiirs, ook his departure. The womin found her husband and Fox both lying in pools of blood which was flowing from terrible wounds on Uie head, inflicted with a hatehed. Both men are still alive, but withmo hopes of recovery No motive for the crime has developed. A wan named rick Moran, o fellow-work mian of Fox’s, his been irrested on suspicion, but he denies that he was near the hou: Mis. Blakesly says b the man who at tempted to Fox early in the evening Much mystery surrounds the affair - - MANY WER will prob. DROWNED, Sinking of a Japanese ) Few of ler ¢ SAN Franoisco, Cal hip Oceant an-ol-War Lr The the Only & De h owas lost in th wilh the steamship ou the moruing of Novem wan-of-wur Chishimakan hy the Havenna on the' distriet of Itoand bottomn imwediately. Of the crew of ninet; only sixteen, including two officers, wepe' saved. The Ravenn, which was also badly injured, transferrod her passeugers lo the Impress of Japan he cut into the Chishimakan's boilers was follgwed by au explosion and all of he res- | cued passengers were injured. steam brings de 58 of a A n L by collision Ll the into 0 Ui - wak M-k inland s Hay ber the shore and went nna, vun World Fair Patrons Will Be Protected by Organized Labor, THE PROPOSED LEAGUE OF TRAINMEN They Will Form an Amalgamated As tlon to Control the V Orders Daring the Columblan Ex= position. CEDAR RAPIDS, roud org Ta.,, Dee, 25.—All the rail switchmen, it is said, are to once themselves into an amalgamated associa tion. The meeting for the of this amalpamation will take place here December 26 and will be composed of the followin Locomotive locomotive trainmen and tel ators, 1t is said the object of this amalzamation is to provent any railvoad strike that might occur during the time of the great exposition Itis feared that, owing ready expressed among the organizations, strikes would ensue on many of in ent of the country if s brotherhoods were left to their tion POM. Arthur of the Ramsoy of the telegraphers, who held a con feronce on the subject a short time ago, that if any organization went out on ¢ during the fair public sentiment and prejudice would be so. strong that it would end in the dissolution of those organizations. Every state in the union will sead dele i from each organizition. and many liave already arived, including Grand - Chief Arthur and Grand Rams more form purpose rincers conductors firemen, saph oper to dissatisfaction the pro the var own discre neers and D. G roads MANIPULATED THE BALLOTS, Alleged in the Election at Siou City. Stovx Ciry, Ta., Dec [Spe Bee. | —The contest instituted by dan, the defeated candidate auditor, against C. A, L. Olsen, ful candidate, has developed s in the recent Startling FPraunds fal to T 3., dor for county the artling frauds general election in this city Allparty tickets are printed on one ballot and the voter indicates the candidates he desires to vote for by marking a cross oppo site their names. In the First precinct of the First ward Jordan gained sixty votes by the canvass because of - tickets voted double for both parties to the con test. Fifty-one tickels were votod for Olsen and® marked all through with black pencil marks except the cross opposite Jordan’s name, This was made with a blue pencil, And evidence of election judges show that the marks were made after the can vaiss. In the Second precinet of the suue ward nine tickets marked straight in bl lead pencil has blue scratches opposite Jordan's name. In the Second precinct of the Third war treated in the same maniy TiAthe Third precinet of the was found that sixty-twos tickets had been folded not counted at all. The ballot box seals in this precinet were also broken and the number of otes in the box exceeds the registration while about thirty more tickets voted for Olsen, republican, were found that had been marked in two colors of load penefl, thus killing the vote for Olsen and other republican candidates. The marks in this inct opposite Jerdan's name were loops while all the other marks were crosses. A fraud of 200 votes® in favor of Olsen was found in the Second precinet of the ward, where the poll books marked up that many votes o he number cast for the ‘ofice of auditor T'wo country precinet boxes were found open und the seals broken, and in_each of these Jordan gained twelve votes, the exact num which the mt shows the tickets ex ceed the number of votes cast as the election clerks. 8o far the frauds in volve over 400 tickets and but half the pre fets have been canvassed. dordan is not sed of perpetrating the frauds, but is ted, ; clection judges and clerks and of the lots. No boen made, but w great deal evidence is being accumulated and arrests are expected momentarily. The case will be carried from the contest court to the dis trict court where it is probable that all cincts, in which irvegularities were will be thrown out on the recount and the poil book returns acecpted. whole fraud was exposed by the use of blue pencils in marking up tickets on which black pencils were used by voters S e MISSING COMMISSIONERS. raight vepublican in a bunch and were the arrests custody have of pre. pund South ans Who President Harrison to Wasmixatos, D, €., Dec. lation is going on in ofticial circles over the whereabouts of the commissioner of th Argentine republic, appointed to represent that country in the matter of a settlement of the Missiones boundury, which troversy with Brazil The Brazilian commissioners have a in New York s anc Have a Case for Arbitrate, Some specu- Is in con ivel A are awaiting the appear- of the Argentine delegation, which has been expected for some time. News of their having left Buenos Ayres hasreached the United States some time ago, so they should » this. 1t is said they ave 1ys in Burope, when ar yangements had been made for the merits of the controversy to the pre United States, to whom the countries ferred it. ‘Phic question is the growth sessions of the Pan-American congress of 1850.00, After that body adopted resolu tions in favor of compulsory arbitration as an expedient in avoiding war, Brazil was al most the firststate toact upon the high moral policy which had been proclaimed The establishment of the Brazilian repub lie was followed by un era of good feeling. President Feodori sent Minister of Forcign Affaivs Racajuva, to Montevideo and Buctios Ayres on a mission of peace, and while on the mission he made, was subscquently demned by the Brazlinn government question has been finally submitted to 1 dent Harrison for settlement, who has the responsible office of adjudicating national titles to the working ficld of the leroie Jes uits and the battlegrounds of one of strangest wars in history. -~ LEY'S PARINER. enting HORACE GLEL al Swaln € chrates His Golden We ding in New York. Sixa Biva, N. Y., Dec val Jumes B, Swain of this village and his wife cele brated their golden wedding quietly here to day. They were murried on Christin cvening, 1842, General Swain has a remark able history. He began®life after leaving school, as apprentice ina print fice in 1834, Horace Greeley worked with him. Later General Swain® and M. Greeley went into partnership, but dis od 1840, The firm was Known as Horace red & “Co. They started th Log Cabin and were co-editors of it. Gen- cral Swain later edited the “Life and Letters of Henry Clay an in - Homeeom Ky, Ded f Cincinnati to spend the shom he had not seen for sey A fow minutes hefore he reached bis mother’s d ited b was 80 burned that she and without recognizing him - s Ar De n Tragle GEORGETOWN, Robert arrived here holidays with his Ramey, volored evening mother oril years the hous and 0 died s00n after, Counterfeit Webs iy, Mo Reynolds have be charged with making and leiv dollurs and hulves, Fred Joplin 20 ang at passing arrested counter: rizations with the exception of the | | tion recciver | | for the sole reason that he has allied himself fifty-two tickets had been | ol ame ward it | cent in | the city was unawaré that | trouble until the li th | | cuts in the wives eported by | ¢ had the appointment of all | . io appointment of &1l | goq ity known that ignored | ident | | station. the | found upon their porsons | invaded their shanty this morning, captur: | ing the dies and metals. They have flooded this section with the spurious coins, Jdoe is | | Marshal Pigott an ex- having served a two-years sentenc srson City for assault BLAINE RESIDENCE, ‘ Lively Interest Evinced by the Siek Man In | His Grandehildren, | Wasiisatoy, D. €, Dec. 95 Tnquiry at | the Blaine residence at this evening | | brought forth the answer that “he was do. ing very nicely.” | Mr. Blaine's irse said that this had been Mr. Blaine's best the relapse of ono week ago. Dr. Johnson called on the | patient at 5:30 p.m. and found him very | fortable | Mr. Blaine took a | presents that were interchig ily and made particular gifts made to has lost non ways chat Tay day sincc about the in whom he | that has al fnquiry hildren lie interest cterized him Mr. Blaine was made cognizant during the day of the friendly attitude manifested in | nim in all portions of the country and in the | vank and file of the political pa He was deeply affected and expressod h do frequently. It is seid that in his great affiic he has been moved most profoundly by the Kindly expressions which have veached him from his political opponents. | He has been heard to remark that one of the griefs of an active public carcer are the | uosities engendercd, but that thoss | ariefs were as gentlo as descending snow | flakes as compared with the wounds created | by the ingratitude of men who were the | beneficiaries of his bounty. The public men were few who did not carry their sears to the grave. Christmas day in the Blaine household was passed in @ manner befitting a Christian Sabbath and the condition of the revered | head. 1t wasa happy day. in that the be- | loved husband and father was still spaved to | them. Pathetically siguificant, indeed, were | tho vacant chairs, but no part of the depres- | sion felt at the absence of those who do not | occupy them was permitted to enter the — IN THE MEN'S PAVOR, | Judge Speer Decides a the | Georgin € Dec, Case ntral. Judge Speer of the | rendered th s of the Central raily Against Macox, Ga., United S ates court decision tele: a yesterday in the case of striking wraphe oad against the Judge Speer said that the fact that was @ member of o labor ovganization was 1o renson for his discharge. On the motion | of the strikers, asking the court to reinstate | them in their positions, Judge Speer decided | i their favor, so far as to order the receiver to veplace all the men except those whose positions had beeu filled. Tn one sense this is 4 complete victory for the labor organi tions, inasmuch as it establishes the cedent that a laborer caunot be discharged | A man to labor orgunizations that there had been action on both side rosaid Judge Spe i derate very incor cmen steike. A strike has linemen ght, Toledo Street Electric L TorLeno, O., Dec declaved of all the ele employ of the Toledo ern Electric Light and Pow trie Railway und Consolidated way companics The men demand an inerease of 10 per wages, Although the stiike was not ordercd until 8 o'clock this morning, the men went out, last eveninz. They gave 1o warning of what they proposed “to do, and | there was any ts all over the city went s were s | | | in the West nle Rail- | | ! out, and the street e linemen Lield @ mecting lasting nearvly | all night .nhl' finally decidel to fight until | the companied granted their demands, Al day the companics had men which cau darkness, Cars are ruuning the city is still dark and the st cutting faster than vepairs can be m - REVOLUTIONISTS ACTIVE, Mexiean Troop Routed by from (he United Sta Nevovo Laiepo, Mex., Dee. 25,1t is now there is at least one band of revolutionists, mumbering about 200, on Mexican here last ni detachment five miles Camargo yesterday morning by the The soldiers were so greatly that they attempted no defense but vetived in panic-stricken order 1o nirgo, whers | the remainder of their troop were stationed. | The revolutionists kept up a constant five on | the government soldiers, but have not yet " soil ht from Guerro stating that a of Mesican from A dispateh was received soldiers stationed attacked vevolut outnumbered | wer mists. tacked Camargo. 1Uis veported that sey cral soldicrs were wounded. Reinforcements have been ordered wrgo and u bloody battle wiil « Joss the revolutionists again scek refuge on United States soil. to Captured by Unite GALvESI0N, Tex., Dee, ews from Rio Grande city tes tr Special t says: 1 ook a body of revolution Roma Blanea, about nine in this county routed evening, capturing several s other property. Benito G a Mexican ranchman, wholived newr there was killed in the melec, - VENGEANCE, Ops 0V ists in camp at miles from Roma them yesterday SELKING Willlnm Dalton Will Tak Commission as w Corrpyviie, Kan, Dec eve in this lively town is vitement the Dalton deputy shial that he will Advantage of Mis ¥ Marshal. Christu ristling with ex ppointment of William United States Dalton has dec square himself yme of Lis old enemics under the guise of law there ny such here Among others, Dalion hus it in for the news paper corvespondents. He devotes much of his time now to standing about the railvoad making what he ealls “gun plays” at new comers. e is After one Chapman, who is chavged with horse stealing, Ac companying Dalton's commission was warrant for the aveest of Chupman Chapman is the man Bill was veported to have killed some days ago ‘Ih alleged to hive been stolen is the one Dalton rode into Coffeyville for the memor- able vaid of October 6, und the warrant was over as o is said mar- it that now with and are A quuntity was 4 issued at the instance of survivors of the Dalton gung, The appointment will give Dalton a chanee to kill Chapman. That he | will arrest him no one helieves, for Chapiman is considered a brave man and would be a diangerous person for William to tackle - - CHICISTMAS IN NEIW YORK, by Kuth Remembered the Hotel New Yonx, Dec. 25 Cleveland Mys. O Christmas in orthodox fashion ing they attended the Central church and few cullers and the at b, Ruth's stocking Christemas eve, and a lot uwuiting her this mornis A number of woell-known public Christmas day quictly at the city Secretary of the 1'rea Charles Foste arvived ab the Fifth Avenue hotel this morn and spent the day quietly h his woom. Robert T, Lincoln, minister to England, was at the Murray Hill hotel, arviving Sat aday, and will remain for two orthree days. o a reporter, Mr. Lincoln said I am on | my way to London to complete my term of | seryice there, 1 expect to suil on the Teu- | tonfe next Wednesday, My wife and younger daughter will go with ‘me.” Prominent Men President-elect and evelund celebrated In the morn Presbyterian the afternoon they received a Christmas dinner was serve Biby 18 hiing [t | up on clls o nen spent hotels in this | | Tng himself with a revolver. | nort s —_— (UMBER 189, (OLD CHRISTMAS WEATHER Cutting Wind and Blinding Snow in Differ ent Parts of the Country. VERY SEVERE IN THE VICINITY OF ST, PAUL Denve feet Spring Day With 1 f Winter to Disturb tion at Other St today Pavt, Minn,, Dec The northwesy experienced the coldest weather stered so far this winter. In this city this morning the mereury stood 16= to 1 The weather throughout the day was bright, but bitterly cold with a cutting wind Fergus Falls reports + Moorchead, 24 3; Lacrosse, 19, an It appe northwest At 9 o'clock this evel in’ this city Dexver, Colo., Dec mg perfect spring pleasant a Christimas below zero. 25 below : Winnepeg, vint Vineont, 225 Duluth Bismarck 17 rs to be slightly warmer in the far ng the thermometer registered 14 rees below Denver is enjoy- weather, probably as as has ever hoen ox- perienced in this section. Although there is some snow on the ground, the v 0 sun of vesterday and today has melted it consider- ably, and tonight at 9 o'clock the \\l’}lllll'l‘\l o and mild St Lovis, Mo, Dec. 25, The thermometer went down to 1 degree helow gero. Cineaco, 111, Dee. 2 Thiay was the coldest in the last three years. At 6 o'clock this afternoon the mercury was far below zero and steadily desc A wind golng at miles an hour from the north adding to the uncemfortable o . NEW Youx, Dec. ting wind, drly- ing sharp particies ¢ w before it, with the mercary sround the 20 deze— aurk, woas the record of the weather here ay. The stemship Hermann, which plys be- tween Antwerp, Boston and this port, left Boston Iriday. She had hardly got out to sea when the wind began to blow briskly from the northwest and brought w it the worsy weather, Captaindieyer, the skipper, says, he expericnced. The inboundisteamers were all late today and arvived incrosted with ice, Off Block island, the Pilgrim and City “Taunten met with n big blow. Their paddle boxes were so filled with ice that the wheels | turned with difieulty Lorisvy falling at three he L, Ky Dec. o'clock this afternoon and for s there was o steady fall. At 9 ock tonight the temperature was ces above zero, having fallen 6 de in three hours. Snow began Encountered Rough Wenthe NEw Youk, D The steamship Saale, from Bremen, which was duoe to arelve hers on Suturday, entered quarantine this after: noon. She carried and 240 steel fage passengers. Captain Ring reports that one of the voughest he has ever experienced. The weather was extremely cold and contin- ued so until they were near this port. The steamer was completely coated with e, During the cntire voyige the passengers were compelled to remain under deck, but none were injured, the trip was REVIEWED THE jor General Snowden of the Stute Guard Submits 1is Report. Harmssurg, Pa, Dec. 25.—Major General Snowden, division commander of the Ba- tional guard has submitted his annual re- port to the adjutant goneral. Considerable space is devoted to the Homestead afiai; General Snowden says: <There doubt that the presence of so large a force, rtling in its sudden and unexpected appearance, preserved that part of the state, and, perhaps, the country at large from dis- turbances such as we have not herotofore witnessed and the firsy brigade contributed its full shave." Referring to the service at Hoin said: *The good faith of the A association nright be well open resistance ceased, drawn_and the stopped, the false 1T STRIKE. is no, stead, he. ramated doubted. While their scouts with- conscript of the press government erected by thei came to an end. yet for some time they kept up their system of intimidation. Large crowds assembled suddenly and as promptly rsed, but not without abuse and insulb ped on the soldiers, These affronts were e with forbearane id discretion, and their self-possession and strict obedience to orders is worthy of the highest praise.” As ot amx Episode. The maje eral doubts if the sherift could have raised a posse with numbers ox physique enough to oppose them. All in- ferior arms sent there would have invited opposition. Of the lams cpisode he said: “The ate tempted assassination of Mr, Frick led to great excitement and tumult in Pittsburg and some apprehension in camp. Guards ere doubled and Colonel Hawkins, in- par- ticular, was notified to be on the alert, In the state of war then prevailing, Iams' act wits mutiny and tr 1d Colonel Streator would have heen justified in using measures, if necessary, upon the spot, in fact, an officer failing to suppress muting is liable to severe punishment VA five-brand powder ma in the ranks is no more dangerous In a avine than a mutineer or traitor It was necessury to get him out of the eamp at once, or his presence m lead to_open sympathy, or perhaps opposition to his confinement. It is 4 source of greatgratitication to know that the course pursued by Colonels Streator and Hawking has been fully vindicated in a court of law, nd the legality of the division commanders’ ovder sustained by the honorable judge who tried the case, strangely enough, being the first one tried out of all those resulting from an event which involved riot, murder and troason.” - - Suleide of u ¥ Covinarox, Ky, Dee. during mass nt St Aloisius Roman Catholio church, Bernard Schwilen, o young priest, but vecently ordained, committed sulcide in Itis room in the church residence, by shoot- Mhe cause iy tendency to ciest. 25.—This morning despon ey and a hereditary i unity. - e Dee. Two fives oc- Ituncously this after- Keenan flour mill and Gieneral Knitting and Fl, is s, ord, 25, Minwavkee, Wis curving almost sim noon, destroyed th the plant of net company e loss of the lattc 000 and the former #150,000, The puosed Lo Jave been incendiary. ————— THER FORFECASES, and It Wil fives are WE, North Winds Will Blow Colder in the State ‘Today. Wasnixaros, D, (¢, Deg Au extensiva s of very hizh pressure is moving rapidly southeastwiard from the Dakotas, 1or Nebi fowa - Generally fairg BBe 5. ur ka and inds ; colder. Vor the Dakotas —Fair; variable winds, vl Record. EOF e Wearner Bokeau, Omana, i record of temperature and waved with correspouding day of v yeurs Orr1 Dogy raint past § Maxinium temperature mperat Precipitation tatement shoying the condition of tem. ature an | precipication at Omahia for the tay and since Maveh 1, 1593 orimal temperature /4 Deficivney for the day Doficiency since March i Normal precipitution . Deticiency foF tie diy 00 inches Deficiency sinee March 1 . 807 Inches Guowo® 1. Hut, Loval Forocast Ofileinh 232 02 2062 08 tncnes

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