Fort Wayne Daily Gazette from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 1

fK'hW 1 I Ill I 1 if ii i i i i I TWENTY SIXTH YEAlt. 1 FOIIT WAYNE, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 16. 1806. miCE. FIVE (IM? Weather, MIMMMnk tA tha (lHUt Waiiiihqtox, 1), Hay 1 1 33 aut.

For the lower lakaregtntif ''Ellghtlr warmer: weather variable; oloudy. hw ALL IMITATIONS TERRIBLE TORNADO. TM Time It Vltlte Our Neighbor Down In Jy County, leaking a Path of Ruin five Milee Long and Forty Rod Wide. STORMS AND DEATH. Impreeetve Funeral of the Victim of the Flood at Xenla.

or mp SHAW KNIT Half Hoso. Five Dwelling! Wrecked and Four Per eon Killed or Fatally Injured. Two Young Men Hurled From a Home Into an Adjoining Field. Many Left Homelete and Thoueand of Dollan Worth of Property Deetroyed. Fierce, 'Destroying Cyclone Near Forfeit and at Dunkirk, Ohio.

A Score of Houses blown DownFive Pereont Killed, Many Injured. Two Churche and School House Wrecked, and Much Property Deetroyed. Five Individual! Reported Killed and Two Wounded at Celine. Every (iouulne Fair ha tho Trade Mark "Shaw Kelt" stamped on the toe. For the genuine, la grades, aoo at Piadey Co.

RAZORED TO DEATH. A City Marshal Is Called Upon by Frightened Wife to Jail Her Hue band, a Drunken Barber, When the Latter Sneak Up Behind the Officer and Cuts His Throat From Ear to Ear With a Razor. The Murderer Tries to Escape, Hunted Down and Finally Cap tured by an Excited Crowd. Br Telegraph to the Uassrna. Lanark, 111., May 5 VTho city marshal ol Shannon, six mllos oast ol this place, was killed this aborning at 12 30 by Charles Sasholl.

a barber. Lashell was intoxicated, and had bean twloe taken to his home by Marshal Patsoy Keddington Ue got oat on the street again and oreated farther disturbance. Ills wife requested Marshal Iteddingtou to take his rasora away from him, as she was afraid he would kill aomebodr. While Marshal Red dington was in the house talking to Mrs. Laihell's mother, Charles Laahell sneaked np behind him and slashed hi razor aerois the marshal' nook.

euttlni? Ms throat from ear to ear, Lasheil Jumped oat of the window and II ed. Keddington died before he could roaon a doctor, eearoning parues were organized and alerted In all cureo, tlons to aunt the innrderer, and neighboring town were notified. lie wa tracked out of Shannon, going west, and was captured near this place. In a olump of trees, by the Lanark night Eillee, and taken to the county Jailat ount Carroll UU morning. Beddington and Laahell were each about 28 years old.

Keddington wa Unmarried, bat Laahell had a wife and one ohlld. The exoItement ran high at Shannon last night, and If Lashell had been oanght he would have been "roughly dealfwltE A CIRCUS "BROKE IN TWO." The Broken Sections of a Train Collide, Smashing Up Forepaugh's Circus, By Telegraph to the Oasetta. Sybacuse. N. May 15.

Shortly after midnight at Port Dlokerson, on the Syracuse and BInghampton division of tho Delaware, Laekawanna A Western road, two aeotlon of the train, with Forepaugh' olrons 'on board, met with an aootdent which resulted In the serious Injury of seven men end the destruction of olraus property. The first section while going up a grailo broko In two, and the detached portion ran down and collided with the econd aootion, ditohtng it, BfiAINED HIM WITH AN OAR. Brutal Murder Of an Old Soldier Farmer Who Protested Against Being Robbed of HI Plow. By Tslograpb to the Gazette DAVtoif, May 15. William and Henry Sholleto and Christ Wlso woro pat In a skiff banting; property that had bon washed away pn tho Miami river to day and loelog a plow on tho bank of the river belonging' to Herman Behalf, proceeded to pat it la the skiff.

The owner remonstrated and was set upon by the men, one of whom dealt htm two blow ovejrjho "head wlth7no.r"wbtohwlir prove fatal. Eohoff was an old soldier and a highly respected citizen and there much Indication against the prisoner who Is in )1L Light Breaks on Dayton. JBt Tsiexnun to the Oaun ra. lUrTow, May 16. The Dayton Nat ural Gaa Company, now linking a well at the southern limit of the city, at a depth of 200 feet struck gas la great Abundance.

It ha been ignited and that whole section 1 Illuminated. Bseclal to th (Hurts. 1'obTlamd, May 15. A terrible ornado struck a mile north east of this place last night at 9 o'clock and swept everything before It, not leaving a fiouso, barn or tree standing, The track of the oyelon la forty rods wide. and extended north east for a dletanoe of fire mile.

The number of casualties are many and some will prove fatal, A Mrs. Eplej's houSS was blown down and she and a ohlld so Injured that they can not recover. Tho widow Tullls' house was blown to the ground and her two sons, Ueorge and James, aged respeotfvely twenty and seven teen'yeats, were both In bed, up stairs, whon the houso waa struok and both were carried away and fonndln an ad' joining field. Both are yet alive and may reoover. sheriff Jonas Hart zee's house wa un roofod, his barn and all oat houses oarriod away, and applo tree uprooted and carried a quarter of o.mllo before tbey were dropped, being stripped of every branoh and twig.

William Jordan' house Is com plotely destroyed, the foroe of the ind tearing up the floor and carrying ome of the timbers a dletanoe of half a mile. Ills three children were asleep in bed, bat strange to say, were resoaed from the ruins with only slight braises. Warren Barman's house Is a oom plete wreck, and two of his children run wren aligns injuries. ine boose of Adam Zigler wa leveled to the ground and both he an hi wife sustained is jane. Beporlsfrom fire mlloa north east have been received and the work of destruction 1 very great.

Many of the sufferer are left home less and will need immediate assist ance. Thousands have visited the scene of the disaster thl morning and all say nothing so appalling ha ever visited this part of the country. The damage to property will amount to many thousand of dollars Tempest, Lightning, Death and De vastatlon at other Points. Mrs. Uiegin were burled In the rain Of a large brlok house, and first named wa killed, tho rest Inlaredr the last named fatally.

Mrs. MoKlree due thf others tram the ruins. Miss Lease wa killed In her house. Isaao Lambert, 80 year of age. Was buried under hi house and fatally In jured.

A. L. Packer was fatally hart' by falling timbers. I ino. Moore wsa.

imrieu unuenuo tains of a iarce farm house and badly hart. Chi. Packer and J. N. Thomson, sleeping in the same bed la this bouse, were carried alonir a distance and landed aaffll In tied.

ThonTas Hart and wife were blown from a bed in the second story and the latter Is perhaps fatally Injured. A ten year old son of Joseph Rommel had his collar bone broken and was otherwise hurt. Two churches were wreoked Union Bethel and Methodist Protestant. THE ISSUE OF THE DAT. Th Missouri Pacific Settles the Qrlev anca of the Locomotive Firemen.

Thau Employee i of the Laclede 'i pompany 8trlke for Eight Qaa Hours, ByTelAKrapli totkeOAsarra. Ciiicjoo, May 10 A special dla patch from Xenla, says that the funerals of tho vlotima of Wednesday mgnt a nood yesterday was attended by people from tho country for mlloa around. The four hearse la the city and au undertaker' wagon were brought into use. The Morris family, aevon In number, wero burled by the Odd Fellows. The Towell family, six In Bomber, were burled from the mayor's offloo, from which place he other funerals, with a few exceptions, took plaoo.

The spectacle of five hearses in one funeral procession was a strange sight for our citizens. The search for bodies still continues, arid three are known to be missing. A armcr found a boy lodged a few miles from here In a tree yesterday, with a broken wrist and leg. iiere ne naa Been since ttae flood, unable to move, and When recovered was so prostrated tbat he died la a few hours. Provisions and olothlng are coming in sufucent quantities and all th destitute are lodged In the skating siu waira mo commitree la noinir gutw won.

Dayton, May lj. The latest intelligence frDOj throuaihoat this oonnt and the western section of Ornon oonnty only adds to the stories of destruction wrought by the tornado of Wednesday night Mo In this oouniy nss yet been beard from where property waa not damaged to a great extent, but it Is now established that no lire were loat," in thl section, although a great many person In aimoai every locality were Injured. rorixsT, May 10 Last night A GHASTLY MYSTERY. And St Louis, Has a Fine Prospect of I 'I Being LeftIn Darkness. SPECIAL The Bakers' Strtk' In Pittsburg Ds dared Illegal and Ordered "Off" I Eight Thousand Collar and Cuff Mak er, Troy, N.

to be Locked Out. OF Dispute as to the Identity of a Body Found in the Hudson River, Opposite New York City. The Better Opinion is That the fie mains are Those of Franklin Rupert Reed, a Theological Student. By Telegraph to the uauttz. New Yobk, May 18.

Franklin ert Reed, of Orinnell. Iowa, a graduate of the Iowa college and a student of the Tale theological school, disappear ed front New Haven on Thursday. The body of a man with a bullet in his head and nuinerous bones broken was found floating In the Hudson river opposite this city yesterday. The remains wero aenuuea vy sirs, vtrenger as inose oi her husband from whom she bad been separated a number of years. This appears to hare been a mistake, as two Yale students positively Identify the body aa that of young Ileed.

How the student met his death Is a mystery. ay 10 the A PRECIOUS PAIR. A Woman Confesses to th Murder of Her Husband, and Implicates Her Paramour and Herself in a Horrible Plot. By TMetrapk to th Gentle. If ay 15.

Mrs. WrlyM. ftaa tuen ad Minl In w.K1'.."0? "t00' Jail on euapidionof having, a week ml tk. FRICTION AND COLLISION. Gov.

Foraker, Under a Very Recent Acl oMhe Legislature, Appoints i Board qf Public Affairs for the City of Cincinnati. The Old Board Will Test th Right of the New Body and the Validity of the Present Legislature, by a Writ of Quo Warrsnto. By Telegraph to the Giisxra. CiacrKMATi, May 16. Tho Ohio legislature yesterday passed a bill abolishing the board of puhllo works and board of health of this oity and authorizing General Foraker to appoint 0ve citizens tit constitute a board of publio affairs, whose duties hall comprise those which formerly devolved upon the old boards.

Governor Foraker made the appointments la.t evening. To day the board of publio works adopted the following; Resolved, That proceedings for a writ of quo warranto be initituted Immediately to con teat the right of the local board of publio affair, who claim the right to exero'ae the duties of the board, Under what Is claimed to be recent legislation It' lkcly that the ont come of this In tho courts, will finally settle the ex'atisg leglnUllve muddle. Baas Bali. PrrrsBUBO, May 15. Loulsvlllo, 6: Pittsburg 4.

CimcTbhaTi, May 15. Cincinnati, 8i Chicago, May 15. New Tork Chi eetro came DoatDoned on account of 1 i wu, Louis. Mav 18 Phlladnlnhlm. 13) St.

Loals, 6. PniLADILHIM. UavIB RaltlmnrA. Athletic name Dostnannt on iho u. count of rain.

Kittaaa CiroMavlx. Wiahlnirtnn. Eaasas City game postponed an the aocouot of muddegrouad. Rheumatism is eared St, Jacob 0)1, when everything els ha failed, war two mlloa weat of Forest. It blear down a tree, which scraped th aide of too inai express eait, injuring ten or tweire passengers, one or them sen.

oaaly. his lee beinir broken and one eye put out. The storm did great damage along (he Blanohard river. At West Forest, Ohio, William Mo Elroy, a farmer, hi two children and inra. LeaaA went klllMl In whloh blew down, they being buried Shortly after 13 o'olock tho storm atraek the town of Dunkirk, Hardin county.

Dunkirk ha a population of about 1,500, and wa badly wreoked. For ist, Msy 16. One report say the storm came from the southwest heading north easterly. The air was filled whir ballrof ploded with a loud, snapping noise, live persons are known to have been killed. The Big Oak school house and church, ten mile north east of town ana ijentre scnoot House, a mile west, are reported, laid to the ground.

Carit. jO 15. The destructive wind storm of Thursday night did not visit any of the small town of this region, bat created hovoo In the country in itspathof alxtyyards. For forty miles the country is lined with demolished house and barm, stray rails, logs and other debris. The loss of human life Is not as great as first thought Three per sona are known to have been killed, incugn iney were ten or twelve seriously wounded.

There wai groat damage near Celina. It 1 reported five were killed and three wounded. Communication are cot off north of flAllma tn.M.1 l.l.. oyer the traokajast night. Tor ski, May 16 A destructive OTOlene Struck the northern nari of this county yesterdav and svoct a way a portion of the town of Nerl eu.

About 19 o'olock In the morn lug a very blaok cloud came up suddenly from the toutbeatt and sweep Ing through the eastern portion of the township, did Its fearfnl wnrk In a moment. Eighteen or twenty pcupis wen more or less Daaiy Injured. NasaviLU. 111., Msy 162 A terrlflo storm visited this place yesterday noon, doing considerable damage and causing the instant death of Sid Moore and son, who were struck by lightning as they were standing at the door ol their home. The houae tookrflrC'and waa entirely consumed.

CtBVBUMD. a. MAT 1JL Tha TjuuI. peotal from Forrest, aaysi The storm her laat night wa on of the uosi fearful that avnr vlaiuH thu seotlon of the COuntrv. It name nn suddenly about 10 o'clnnk.

Ink Kl.t oload being lined wltU a brilliant wax, witlon made the atmosphere bright a da v. In this vioinit it a clean track, half emtio In width and nine miles in length, not the town to any extent. r. wm. MoKlree, wife and two ago, poisoned her husband, confessed laat night to th murder.

Daniel Allen, ner paramour wa Immediately arrested a an aooesserr. The womanZ statement was that she and Allen hud been Intimate over two years and that she wss to kill ner husband with poison and afterward Alien wa to murder his wife la the same war and then after waiting sufSoient lime, the partner in crime were to be weaaea, A CHEERFUL LUNATIC. Bartley Campbell Perfectly Good Natured and aays he has the "Finest Intellect" of any of us. By Tele leifcsaAsarm. Nw Yobk, N.

Mar 15 The physicians will hold a consultation tomorrow on the ease of Bartley Camp, bell, who Is now confined in Belleyue Hospital. If he la deolared insane he will probably be removed to Bloom Ingdale asylnm. lie exhibits the almost good nature, and expresses no desire to be set at liberty, lie said yesterday: "People say I am crasy, but I have the finest Intellect of them all." lie talk considerably of his future plan, say he ha a number of troupe on tha road, and will make lota of money thl season. Weakly But By Talecraph to th oautts. Nbw Yobk, May 15 Weekly statement of associated bank shows ltlHwif tlir(ii Increase.

Decrease. Beaervs IMKMco 1,114.300 taai ll jita 4.I09S00 e.OOO The Banks new bold tneicesaol thetwenty live eer cent nqnlnnitnt The Dead The Dying. By Telegraph to the QMiam. Klutus Cmr. May IS.

Edward Iledgea, deputy recorder, hurt by the fall of the court house on Tuesday, died to day. Rose Butler, one of the aotory girl, 1 In a critical condition. 1., 4WV43MW, I1U IHUIUIW.H Aim, VV children, andmotbor ln law, and I nudlcme for ptvlmaiaiy disorder, 1 Vary Well. ra, Why do we defer till to morrow What we should do to day Why do we neglect a 'cough till It throw into Consumption, and Oonsumption brings to the gravef DB. WM.

IIALL'S BALSAM star to Cure if taken in season. It hah never been known to fail. Us It thoroughly, ac cording to direction. Persevere till the disease Is conquered, aa it I cer tain, to be, oven If it should require a dosen bottle. There Is no better 'I By Tetorph to the Gazette.

5t Louis. May IS Tho grievance oommlttee of locomotive firemen called wfth chief F. P. Sargent, yesterday, upon Superintendent Kerrigan, of the Missouri Pacific railroad. The latter accepted the recommendations of the grltVanoe committee and has agree to i reinstate the firemen dls ohaiged daring the late Knlcrht of Labor strike.

The 260 employes of the N. K. Fair bank A lard ffnd soap factory in this city, a branch of the Chicago establishment, have returned to work at old rati a. The cranlovea of tha Laetrile iraa company, which furnish a largo number of tho resident of this city with gasi struck to day for the adop tion of the hoav svstem. The strike Include all of the engineers, firemen, retortmen and ail Ihoeo en gaged In tbo manufacture Of gas.

Tho company has now in Its tanks 8,000 oublo feet) of gas. hut inasmuch as 6,000 cubia feet are comumed dally its patrons will, after to morrow night, be compelled to resort to mora primitive means of lighting their dwellings unless the company shall aeoede to the men' demands or employ other men. The city, too, will be affeoted by the strike, and no street light will be pos sioie aner to morrow unless the strike sball be settled before that time. PlTTSBuao. Mav IBAt a mediae of the district board of the Knights ol Labor lat night, the baker' strike was aeoiared illegal ana the men ordered to return to work.

The employer nave censenieq 10' in twelve Hour ar rangement, out reserve in right tosay whether the taenchall work during ths day ornla bt. Taor. A general lock out of collar and cuff emnlovea la Imminent here. The trouble reata with Ueo. P.iltfe A Co, who refuse to sign ine scale of price, if the dim cultyl not 'ad lasted, 8,000 mea and gins will be locked out Monday night.

CONGRESS. ByTefccraphMtbaeaseUe. Botis WAtniuaTOiC On motion of Mr, Fftiln.of Causes," a bill wa passed authorizing the Kansas' and Ar kansaa Valley" Railroad company to construct a allway through the Indian Territory. Mr Wnibv of KeatuekyroaUed up the peelalQrdeiv being the bill to establish a aubttreasury at Louisville. Mr.

Morrlson.l In opposing the bill, sent to tb clerk's desk and had read a letter from the United State Treas urer stating that there was no necoes alty for an additional sub treasury and that in fact Ave of those new existing, at St, Louis, Baltimore, Cincinnati, New Orleans and Chicane, mlzhtbe dispensed With, and their functions be performed; oy 'onat banks wltb greater economy and very much less risk than under the present svstem. Mb: Houii.w.1 Indiana, thought the additional sub treasurv wa not demanded by any publld consideration. mn. rarrnBoii, 01 Tennessee, raver ed it a a matter of Eubllo oonvonUnce to the large num. arof people having busiaess relations with tho city of Louisville.

Blind, of Missouri, thought that the establishment of the sob treasurytreasury wa a matter of Impoftanoeln that 11 wouta era in securmg ine eirowation of the silver dollar" among tho people who dealrod Ik Treasurer Jordan bad not shown any htrong desire to pat sliver he (Mr. Bland) did not think that the representatives of the people should aid the treasurer in his hosultty In thl respect Mr, Cannon bf Illinois, thought that no possible pTotoosltlon oould come be fot thobouBethat the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Bland) did not tee a (liver lining to the cloud. But there wai nothing to the gentlemka's because, under the existing law, anybody who demanded It could have th silver dollar laid down at hi door free of charge Tb sole purpoM of th bill, so fat a he oould wa to trivo vlaeea to hungry Democrat Alter aome runner aenaie us dui passed. The House thn prooeeds to the consideration of the bill for appointment of commissioner1') "Inspect and re port Indian pn affafir.

The remainder of the afternoon was ooneumed on the discussion of tb measure, tut pending ine same, xne nouseiooc recess uu til 7 1 the evenlos? seMion to be for the consideration of 'resolutions relative to the death ot'Renresentatlve JWm, ef Uoila. io tj Mi li JE SETS GREAT BJiMl THE BEE HIVE STORE PLACE ON SALE 300 liaison Jerseys to CLOSE OUT AT STARTLING PRICES. Notice 0r $4.00 Jeney, sold at $2.50 Oar $2.50 Jersey, sold at $1.75 Our $2.00 Jour, sold at $1.25 Remember, at these Prlcea a Beady Sale Is Aesnred. and you muet Oom Barly to eeonro Blues and best selection. 4 I ffl "I I MMi 62 and 64 CAlilOUN ST..