The Perry Bulletin from Perry, Iowa • Page 2

THE BULLETIN THE NEWS-PA PER. Published every Saturday from Perry. Iowa. E. A.

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(But it to flrst-class, ail tbe same.) A number of injunctions have been filed agaxnst Burling-ton saloons. The M. S. coefererice at Mason City voted to admit women to the general conference. The grand lodge of Odd Fellows, in session at Marshalttown, decided to locate the orphans' home at Jefferson.

James Darnell, a deaf ninte harness maker, of Corning-, was struck by passenger train Ko. and almost instantly killed. Fred Johannsen was found guilty- Clinton of manslaughter. He killed Hans Rogers with a club at a dance at Bryant last May. The Centerville Block Company, controlling nice mines and employing 300 men.

has agreed to pay 90 cents for mining and it has been accepted. Dr. Bostman and J. A. Gunn, of Framont.

Mahaska county, have been indicted on the charge of causing the death of Irene Sarat. 17 years old, "by abortion. The Fort Hodge Times has been sold to C. B. Williams and S.

A. Smith, of Fort Dodge. The former proprietor, 17. Train, had conducted it for twenty-five years. Joseph Barllett, living north of Corning, near committed suicide by shooting himself inthehead.

Domestic troubles are said to have caused the tragedy. President Cleveland has pardoned George M. Van Leuven. sentenced to two years" imprisonment at Anamosa penitentiary and 31-000 fine lor violating the pension laws. The 30-year-old son of Morris Hannan, a farmer living nine miles north of Independence, accidentally shot his father, the charge passing clear through his body.

Hannan cannot recover. The articles oi incorporation of the First State Hank of Corwith have been filed at the capitol. The capital is E. L. Stilson is president, O.

H. Stilsou vice president and J. H. Standring cashier. The faculty of the Iowa W'eleyan College, of Mt.

Pleasant, has suspended a number of students for attending a ball ffivcn by Mrs. Robert Lincoln at the home of Senator Harlan. One of the rules of the college prohibits dancing. The action of the faculty has stirred up a rumpus among the "400." The falling of a scaffold at Jesse We 1 Is' new residence at DCS Moines carried down Architect Henry Liebbe and three carpenters. Mr.

Liebbe was injured internally and is unconscious at a hospital. His condition is critical The carpenters, Henry Holden, Harry Garrett and C. Halstead, were badly bru'sed. but their injuries are not serious. In tbe bicycle races at Council Bluffs under the direction of the Ganymede Wheel Club, Bald, in the hall mile, open, class crossed the tape in 1:00 flat, beating the world's record, but owing to the false start, four men being four feet ahead of the tape when the pistol cracked, the race bad to be rnn again.

Bald won the second time half a length ahead of Cooper in 1:01. tieing the record. Judge Oliver, at the Koek Rapids term of court, has just rendered a.n important mulct law decision. A saloon was closed and the building it occupied was offered for sale to pay the S600 tax. Xo bids were made for the property, and the judge holds that the bondsmen are liable for the full amount.

This will do away with saloons in Iowa that have been opened in little out-of-the-way buildings that are not worth the mulct tax. Harry Fitts, the oldest son ot G. II. Fitts, of Iowa Falls, narrowly escaped serious if not fatal injuries from the occidental discharge of a revolver. The boy was cleaning the revolver and in it ho failed to raise the hammer, which struck on one of the cartridges, discharging the bullet, into the fleshy part, of the boy's hand and following up his wrist and forearm.

Had tlu: rcvohcr been pointed a few inches higher, tlic bullet would have entered the toy's ehi-sl. Judpe Fellows, at Union, sen- enced F. E. Bailey to Anamosa for five years for horse stealing, defendant pleading guilty. Frank Uorland, one of the participants in the murder of Andrew Kelson last December, was also sentenced to live years in Anamosa.

Hon. Kichard Ambler, prominent lawyer of Mt. Pleasant, went out hunting with County Clerk Tribby. While getting into his buggy the g-un slipped from his hands and was discharged, the load taking effect over the left eye and carrying away the top of his head. Death resulted instantly.

Timberlick was killed i a row at Millersburg by John Miller. Thnberlick is said to be a gambler, and the two had had trouble during the day, although its exact nature was not learned. Timberlick went into Hatton's drug- store, where Miller is clerking, when the latter dealt him a vicious blow, dislocating his neck and causing-death in a short time afterward. Timberliek was from Greenfield and had been attending the Millers- fair. Prot.

H. V. Evans, principal of the Osage high school, disappeared a feu- evenings since. When last seen he was going toward the river, supposedly for his customary walk. After an hour's search, the body, with a ball throxigh the brain, was found on the river bank a mile and a half southwest of All indications point toward suicide, "but no motive except temporary insanity caused bv overwork can bo given.

He was popular as a teacher andhighly esteemed as a citizen. Xoble Fugard. a young farmer living about five miles southeast of Kellogg, had his right foot almost completely severed from the leg while cutting corn with one of the newl3' invented corn cutters which are corning into general use. lie stopped the horse and stepped down in front of the machine to make some trifling repairs, when the horse started, one of the knives striking bis leg between the ankle and knee with such force as to cause terrible injury. Amputation was necessary.

At the little town of Albany, six miles south of Clinton. Mrs. Evan Lewis is dying, the attending physi- Jan says, from a broken heart. Scv- 3ral months ago she secured a divorce from her husband on account of difference of opinion as to the religion under which the children should be educated. A few weeks ago the father came to her house to visit the children her sister discharged a shot gun nto his body- These are ascribed as causes for the illness from which she cannot recover.

The famous Bever-Spangier will case of Cedar Rapids came up before the supreme court again last week on a motion for rehearing, and was probably disposed of for the last time. It las been one of the most celebrated i the history of the state, owing to amount of money involved and prominence of the persons connected with it. The supreme court refused to grant a rehearing on the prayer of the defendants, James L. and George W. Bever, and the case stands where it was left by tbe jury of the district court of Linn county after the original trial.

The Bank of Richland, located at Richland, Keokuk county, a private concern run "by A. C. Charlton and A. Stalker, which has been doing a good business for a number of years, has closed its doors. The cashier, A.

C. Charlton, is absent. Each one of its owners were reported wealthy. Charlton was supposed to lie worth about S20.000. while Stalker was rated at S75.000.

Charlton was the almost total manager, and manipxilated things in such away that the entire concern, with the private wealth of eaeti, is swept away, and the depositors, many of them poor people, will lose all they have. The safe has not been unlocked, and it now looks as though Stalker will be left penniless, with many others. Excitement runs high. It is thought dealings on the Chicago board of trade have led to the downfall. The bodies if Albert Peterson, single; Alexander Kastman, single; Inge Ingleman, siugle, and George Payne, a married man, who leaves a wife and three children, were recovered from the Story County i i mine.

The men were all in the mine at the time of the accident, which happened as follows: The engineer had built a fire in the furnace which hoists the shaft and left for supper. While he was gone the timbers close to furnace became ignited and the mine rapidly filled with smoke. He returned and attempted to a the imprisoned men from the mine, when the cable broke, precipitating them to the. bottom of the shaft. They found no way to escape from the mine and entered a cell, hoping to barricade the entrance and thus keep the smoke out, but it was impossible.

The indications were that they (lied i i a half hour after they commenced to fill the entrance to their retreat Great Britain is strengthening her position in British Guiana and the Venezuelan controversy is taking on a a critical appearance. A ferry boat on the Sile, near Cairo, collided with a steamer and fifty passengers were drowned. Cholera is getting a foothold in Egypt. Waller has been removed to a prison more agreeable to his ill health. The sultan has signed the papers guaranteeing the reforms in Armenia.

The Russian Black sea licet is cruising near the It is said that fatal flaws have been discovered in the trial of ex-Consul Waller by the French court martial. A dispatch from Shanghai says an explosion occurred on a steamship at Rung Pai and that (iOO troopers were killed. Turkey has accepted the reforms in Armenia demanded by the powers, and the signature of the sultan will soon be affixed. A dispatch from Constantinople fifty Armenians have been killed and a considerable number wounded at Althissar, on the Anatolian railway, by a Moslem mob. Hawaiian advices state that cholera is fast dying out, but that the government is threatened by filibnsterers.

Hon. B. F. Clayton, of Iowa, was re-elected president, of the Farmers' National Cong-ress, at the Atlanta session. A sixteen to one amendment to a resolution asking congress to use both rold and silver at a parity and calling for an international monetary conference, was defeated.

The next meeting goes to Nashville. The rjrescnce of five British vessels at Foo Chow has forced the viceroy to agree to the execution of eighteen more men accused of nrurdering missionaries. Hereafter the consuls will act without reference to the viceroy. The porte has agreed to appoint a commission to investigate the recent i riots in Constantinople and to punish any who tortured Armenians. Corean advices are to the effect that the queen has disappeared and that she was probably murdered by a band of political enemies, led by the king's father, who is now in authority.

Troops have been landed by the United States, Russia and England to protect property and the situation is sensational in the extreme. The supreme court of Soxilh Dakota has modified the sentence of Taylor, the defaulting treasurer, to two years ana affirmed the decision as modified. The case of the government against Mrs. Stanford, claiming 000,000, has been decided in favor of defendant. The government appeal.

It is claimed to be absolutely settled that Corbett and Fitzsimmons will fight at Hot Springs. A majority of the California railway commissioners intend to fight for the maintenance of tbeir freight schedule reducing grain rates per cent and general freight rates 25 per cent. A. R. U.

men and street car employes say the plan TO send the mails to the San Francisco postoffice street cars is simply a subterfuge to bring car lines under federal protection in case of strikes. Henry Wood, formerly general superintendent of the Little Rock and Smith Railway, has been appointed acting general manager of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway, with ieadquarters at South McAlester, I. T. In the convention of the Roadmast- jrs' Association of America at St. Louis prizes were awarded H.

G. Hetzler, of the Burlington Road, and H. W. Church of Chicago, for papers on "Economy in Section, Use and Renewal Cross Ties." Charles E. Jones of Beardstown, 111., was elected president.

At the session of the American Bankers Association at Atlanta. Tues- Gov. Merriam of Minnesota presented a. new financial scheme, which ho called the "Twentieth Century Currency Scheme." At Buffalo, N. the encampment of the Union Veteran Legion or the United States is being held.

At Rockford, 111., the city council refuses to amend an ordinance so bicyclists could ride along the sidewalks. At Montreal the American Railway convention opened with the reading of technical papers. At Kansas City, Miss Alice Fitzgerald ran away from her home Saturday night and all trace of her is lost. She was insane. At Rockford, 111., the city council has decided to buy the Chick i i company's plant for $30,000 and establish a city electric lighting plant.

ARREST CORBETt-. Tost Case to Be Made ot tlie Arkansas Law. Hot Springs, Oct. warrant was issued yesterday afternoon for Corbett's arrest, charging him with conspiring to create a breach of the peace by engaging in a contest with Fitzsimmons. It was placed in the sheriff's hands for service, but that officer, upon learning that the champion had just completed his day's training, decided not to disturb him until this morning, when he will be brought to the city and arraigned before Kirk on the above charge.

His bond will be fixed at $10,000, which he will refuse to give. He will then be taken before Chancellor upon a writ of habeas corpus, and if in the opinion of the chancellor it is found that glove contests can be conducted within the provisions of the law Corbett will be dismissed and active preparations for the big contest will begin. Little Rock. Oct. General George P.

Taylor of the Arkansas state guard returned from Hot Springs last evening and was closeted with Governor Clarke for an hour or i more. After the conference General Taylor said: "The fight will not occur at Hot Springs nor in Arkansas. There is no doubt on thai, score." General Taylor said that he had been requested by Governor Clarke to remain in this city for the present. He had found the best people of Hot Springs in favor of the contest. MISHAPS OF A DAT.

FATAL ACCIDENTS REPORTED. Vntucnger Train Wrecked Near Granite City, Car at Burlington. Iowa, the Track--Collision at Mich. A A BOYCOTT. IllUtois Grain Iculcrs leclare TVar OH Cliicae:" TJonril or Trade.

Decatur, Oct. 19. About 200 members of the Illinois Grain Dealers' asso- i elation met in Decatur yesterday to protest against the action of receivers of grain in Chicago who have defeated the Board of Trade rule requiring public disinterested weights on grain received cherc. At the meeting these resolutions were adopted: "Resolved. That the members of the Illinois Grain Dealers' association will not o-nsign or sell to any receiver or jf grain who knowingly violates of the Board of Trade or the oment of the Receivers' and association in regard to weighing The association also passed resolutions asking the railroad and warehouse commissioners to have the chief inspector in Chicago reseal cars immediately after inspection there.

It is claimed that many shortages are due to stealings in Chicago yards after inspection. Springfield, 111., Oct. southbound passenger train on the St. Louis, Chicago and St. Paul railroad (Bluff line), whie going at a high rate of speed between Granite City and Madison, 111., at 11 o'clock yesterday mom- ing, ran into an open switch and collided with a number of freight cars.

The dead: Long, Sidney, engineer, married; skull broken, died in St. Louis. The injured: Johnson, fireman; head bruised. Williams, St. Louis; bridge contractor; leg broken.

None of the passengers or others on. the train were injured. Street. Cars Collide at Detroit. Detroit, Oct.

atfer 11 o'clock last night two cars on the Rapid railway collided when a short distance out of Mount Clemens. The westbound car was crowded with mem- bers of the Detroit Christian Endeavor societies who had been holding a rally; at Mount Clemens. The injured are: Cook. Clifford, of Detroit. Kennedy.

Mrs. "Frank. Knight, Motorman, name not known. The Detroit people were brought in. by cars and then taken to their homes in carriages.

It appears there was a misunderstanding regarding the place at which tbe two cars were to meet- Both tr-Otormen claim to have orders to meet the other at different switches. A A of Fort Scott Bank in Charge Police. ort Oct. President J. J.

Stewart and Stockholders T. J. Strode and J. Meade of the collapsed State Bank late last evening filed a complaint against the defaulting cashier, J. R.

Colean, charging him with embezzlement, and he was arrested in I his bed at his home. His relatives were not prepared to give bond and he I would have gone to jail had not the complaining witnesses consented to allow him remain at home under the surveillance of a deputy sheriff. Mrs. Colean has turned over her diamonds and Mr. Coloju's life insurance policies for $25,000.

The faithless cashier, the doctor says, will probably never recover from his present condition. As yet there is no reasonable hope that the amount of his defalcation will be less than $50,000, two-thirds of the amount of the paid-up capital of the bank. Electric Car Jumps the Burlington, lovra, Oct. electric car known as the fatal No. 6, froni having killed one man and injured several others, dashed down a steep grade last night and jumped the track, going into a ditch and smashing the car.

The car was well loaded and the passengers- were all badly cut and bruised. The injured: Segner. B. G. Segner.

Mrs. E. serious spinal injuries. Mr. Sogner is quite old and may die as a result.

The passengers were conveyed to their homes at once and physicians summoned. The brakes refused to work and the car was going at the- rate of forty miles an hour when it was ditched. Knlibrd DulutH State Duluth, Oct. sensation was sprung here yesterday when it was announced by the officers of the State bank that Charles H. Stuckey, the cashier, had disappeared with at least 515,000 of the bank's money, and possibly more.

The bank was robbed some time during night and Stuckey left the city on the midnight train for the east. The discovery that Stuckey had iled was made when the bank officials came i to work in the morning. The bank will not suffer by the defalcation, as it is in excellent condition and Stuckey's bondsmen are rich and will make good the shortage. I PoitnRico ThiJ'vBB Washington, Oct. Russell, one of the notorious postoffice burglars who startled the country by their sensational escape from the Ljidlow Street Jail in New York on July 4, has been arrested in Bruges, Belgium.

Two other men and a woman were ar! rested with him, and these men are supposed to be "Joe" Killontn and "Charlie" Allen, who were arrested i Russell and escaped from the jail with him. Frmldent i to Atlanta. Atlanta. Oct. Oleveland and the distinguished people who will accompany him to the South will reach Atlanta next Tuesday after- I LAW.

iKi Republicans lllspnte About I Usefulness. Indianapolis, Oct. meeting of the- republican state central committee yesterday called to the city a large mrmber of republican politicians and these were given an opportunity to express before the committee went into executive session. The feature of the open meeting was tbe denunciation of A. C.

Black and Congressman-elect Hardy of the Nicholson temperance law and the reply of Mr. Nicholson to their attack. They expressed the belief that the law would injure the republican party in the coming state election and declared that the party should disavow all responsibility for its enactment. There was a strong sentiment in the open meeting in favor of re-organization in December, the sentiment being led by Chairman Gowdy. The committee met after lue meeting adjourned and passed a resolution calling a general conference of tho party for Nov.

20. Notwithstanding the sentiment in favor of earlier reorganization, a resolution was adopted fixing the election of -new members of 1he committee for tho third Tuesday in. January. I A I I A Statements Salil lo Ko Adduced Thai Sucoro a Now Trial. Danville, Oct.

defensr in the Hinshaw murder case in support of their motion foi a new trial yester-Jay. About affidavits have been returned, several ol them touching statements made by th jurors, and the remainder statements made by the witnesses. One woman who made very damaging statements lo the defense says she saw Mrs. Hiu- ahaw fall after she saw Hinshaw in the sireet: and the story that. Hinshaw sat on a sofa with his arm around Allit: Fcrree is disputed by seventy different people.

The lawyers for the defense say the opinion here is that a new trial will be granted. i to Obcrliii Obcrlin, Ohio, Oct. Mark Strauss, a wealthy citizen of Elyria, Ohio, has presented to Oberlin College an entire hotel block hero, valued at $, 0,000. Mr. Strauss was formerly a well-known dry goods merchant of this place.

Tho gift was given i an annuity attached. noon at 3.fi5 o'clock. From every point in the South come assurance that immense crowds will be here WeiTncs- day to grasp the hand oC tho president, to see the great street pageant, and park. Atlanta is preparing to give the president and his party a royal reception, and from every, portion of the country special exciirrioi's are to be run for that day. "Will TCxeeut" Murderers.

Poo-Chow, China, Oct. a result of the British consul's interview with him, tho viceroy has agreed to execute eighteen more accused of jaurder- missionaries immediately. Creodon the London, Oct. fight botw Don Crcedon, the Australian, aji, Frank Craig, the "Harlem Cofffo-Cool or," before the National ehib, wus won yesterday by r'rcrtlor. in the- twentieth round..