The Evening News from Emporia, Kansas • 1

-TTj)) 111 0 Volume 6 No. 39. EMPORIA, KANSAS, FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 15. 1884. Price Two Cents, KANSAS CANE GROWERS.

PSA LSI OF (MARRIED) LIFE. The Americus News. PERSONAL MENTION. W. H.H.Sawyer is at the Fifth ave Bleeting of the Association at Topeka Man that is married woman is of many 5 O'CLOCK EDITION.

TELEGRAPHIC TOPICS. KDITKD BT BURLOW. nue. days ana tan oi trouoie. In the morning he draws his salary, and In the evening Resolutions Regarding the Tariff Topeka, Feb.

14. The Kansas Capt. I. A. Taylor, of Hartford, was Behold, it is gone.

Fkidat, Feb. 15. Third Assistant Deputy Postmaster Lazerus," the 'genial whole-souled in town to-day. Sorghum Cane Growers' Association held an important and interesting session to-d-tv. Valuable papers, scientific it is a tale that is told; It vanisheth and no one knows whither It goeth.

He riseth up clothed in the chilly garments Hon. Geo. R. Peck, of Topeka, was in The Floods Subsiding at Last Along the Ohio River. OI tbe night something had been added to the affidavit after he signed it-Jack Rudd, colored, chairman of the Republican committee, testified: Was in Danville the day of the riot.

When the firing began he left hastily afterwards returning to see the result he was met by Col. Cabell who asked where he was going. Col. Cabell said, this is just what 1 was telling you would happen. Ned Hatcher came along with another man and asked Cabell who witness was.

Being informed Hatcher said, let me blow his damned brains out. Col. Cabell said, no, let the damned scoundrel leave here: Hatcher struck witness and when left they began firing on him. Wit and practicable, were read. The asso town to-day on business.

correspondent of the Republican, received through the mails yesterday a ciation passed the ft-llowing Ana seeaetn tne somnamDuient paregoric Wherewith to soothe his infant posterity. He cometh as a horse or ox Miss Cora Blair goes to Topeka this evening and will be gone several weeks. handsome wood cut likeness of himself with appropriate verses. It was Valentine day. And draweth the chariot of his offspring.

Ue-speadeth his shekels in the purchase of one linen Resolved, That we, the assembled cane Miss Lilhe Dale returned to-day from A Relief Boat Found- One Town Which Wanted Only Newspapers. To cover tbe bosom of his Trade was lively yesterday, but rather a visit ot some months to Dallas, Texas. growers ot Kansas having only after a few years existence produced this year from 48,221 acres 447,859 tons of cane, resulting in 4,684,006 gallons of syrup, C. A. Leigh ton has returned from Family.

Yet himself Is seen at the gate the -city with one suspender. Tea he is altogether wretched. dull to-day as a good many are In attendance at the Hurst sale. valued at do Hereby most re Pittsburg, this State, and reports that town on the boom. ness said bis white neighbors went into Ten Lives Lost in Falling Buildings at Cincinnati- Mrs.

L. A. Wood is sick. Dr. A.

B. Royal is not able to be COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS. Danville that night and returned with spectfully, but most earnestly, petition our representatives at Washington not to tamper with or suffer any further re Albert Brewer, of Hartford, returned about guns they had procured in Danville. Saw them going to the polls on election to-day to Iowa where he has been at Ten Lives Lost in Falling Sulldnlgs. Cincinnati, Feb.

15. The buildings that fell this morning were occupied as boarding houses by Robert Kyle and George Oyster. There were about thirty-five people in the buildings at the time. The following are known to have been killed either by the falling timbers or by drowning: John Kyle, eon of the proprietor, Libby Catter, Maud Ellis, James Ogdtn, Btrney "Winkler, Mrs. Winkler, Thomas Buck, Mrs.

Lena Buck and two children, William and Louis Buck, making ten. The rescued women were conveyed in a patrol wagon to the fire engine house in the vicinity where they were made comfortable by fire. Mrs. Kyle, whose son was lost in the ruins, was inconsolable. She imagined her boy was alive and struggling for hia freedom.

"When she gave him up for lost her agony was heartrending. Mrs. Wells, who occupied the room in the part that fell says she could not sleep for the cracking of the walls. She thought at first" it was the paper affected by the water but afterwards supposed it was something worse. "1 got up at last," she said, "and awakened Maiy Colter and told her we must get out as something was going to happen.

I went to ibe door of the next room where Maud Ellis was sleeping and tried to awaken hr. Then I called Mary Colter again to hurry. She was sitting on the bed. I was near the door. I felt the house going.

I could have stepped through the door to the front part but tarned to get Mary. I couldn't see and I felt around for her and we all went down James White is shelling and loading County Clerk's Offick, February 15, '84. The commissioners met to-day and duction of the tantt on sugar nor to entertain any further propositions of re- day with the same guns. The colored corn for shipment. A Son Retaliates on His Father and Kills and Hides Him.

people thereby were ln'imiaated ana ciprocity treaties that would have tne effect of importing free foreign sugar. R. H. Mahan writes that the outlook concluded not to vote. transacted the following business L.

L. Jov. colored. Baw the white men J. L- Butler was authorized to pur drawn up along the curb with pistols for the cattle in Goye county is none the best that baled hay cannot be procured there and probably they will have chase three good milch cows for the tending business college.

We regret to learn of the illness of Father Dominic Meier, who is confined to his room at the Franciscan convent. Mrs. M. C. Ogden, the mother of Mrs.

WJl. Cook, arrived in Emporia yesterday from Philadelphia, and expects to make this her home. Two of our large, factories have been able to produce sugar in large quantities this year, and unless this new industry be protected and lostered by the aimed and they started away, meg! A Train Fired Into on the Rock Island Railroad. county for use on the poor farm. men negan ana me coioreg mwiiHb One was shot dead.

Jack' Ktidd'he Thell0Wingl)id from Eph. Brown general government may Decrusneuin to be shipped back. Further particulars will be received to-day. precedins witness, came along and its infancy. We take tne liberty to point was accepted: asked the colored meni "What did you all run for Do you see de white peo 1 will take charge of the county poor to the beet sugar industry of Europe, that has grown to enormous proportions by the fostering care of respective govern Anew operating table was received ple's only burnin' powdah he replied, "What's de meanin' ob dat dead man Further Investigations ot the Danville Riots Democratic Witnesses Refus- in? to Answer Questions house and farm for the ensuing year, from March 1st, 1884, to March 1st, 1885, furnishing the teams and help, and tbe to-day and placed in position at tbe ments, producing to-day a.UOU.UUU tons annually that the encouragement offer ovah dab.

if dey don't mean harm?" Witness described the maltreatment of ed by the French government in appro county furnishing the cows and farming tram dispatcher's office. Mr. Stone, the artist, isjust complet priating large sums lor experiments in Jack Rudd by Hatcher and others and the threa's made to himself the same day by the white people. Witness did implements, for the consideration ot $600. Distributing the One Million Dollars for the Improvement of the Mississippi.

ing Texas cattle piece for Major Hood, which is exceedingly effective in design The board then adjourned till March producing sugar from the beet root nas resulted in the firm establishment of one of the leading industries of that country, giving employment to millions of persons, and now returning to the govern not vote because oi tne iear inspireu uy the riot. and artistic in finish. It is a work 3. 1884. which does great credit to the capabili ties of Mr.

Stone. W.R.Taylor (white) stifled: An ordinary row occurred on November 3, between a white man and a negro, which led to a riot. When the fight began ment a revenue ot over a.uuu.uuu per Dismissed. The case of the State of Kansas vs. N.

together. I do not know how 1 escaped, but I crawled out and screamed." This was told between Yanderbilt Reaching For the Rock Island Railroad. annum. We also point to tne iact mat there is no other industry which prom 3. Putnam came up for hearing to-day Mr.

John Haynes, employed at the there were but three white men and her sobs as the poor woman ises such a large benefit to our people, in the court of Justice Fletcher. -In bemoaned the loss of her room-mate, some fifteen negroes on the street in hardware store of N. E. Weaver was married last evening at Freeman, Mis sieht. At the climax there were be Mary Colter, and the girl Maude Ellis.

this case the defendant was charged for, in case of its development, will be distributed amongst them and our farmers, which otherwise tween 200 and 300 negroes and about Occupants or the nousesay tney cauea with building a wire fence across a pub the attention of the owner last summer souri, to Miss Catherine Graham, of that city. The young couple are expected would be sent abroad for this one com fifteen white men. In witness' opinion, had the white men shown fear they lic thoroughfare in Agnes City town to the weakness of the rear wall, but it ship. There were a very large number would all have been murdered there. home in a few days.

was not repaired. One of them thinks modity to countries where slaye labor is used. There is no other article on which import duty is levied by the wooden lintel over the rear cellar Witness saw two or three pistols among of witnesses present and a jury was em the negroes. Witness emptied nve Yanderbilt and the Rock Island. the tariff, where the burden is door was broken by the effect of the high water and si let the rear wall paneled, but when the testimony was chambers of his pistol at a crowd of New York, Feb.

15. Tfce Post says levied so uniformly upon the partially in the case was dismissed by there seems to be no doubt that Yander down. The body of Thomas Burke has been recovered. entire people, not amounting to more negroes He would most assuredly do so aeain under like circumetances. He the prosecution, the facts failing to sustain the charge.

bilt has been making decided progress Cincinnati, Feb. 15. The accident didn't know whether he hit anybody or haa spread terror among the occupants in acquiring control of tbe Rock Island, riot. FOREIGN NEWS. than 75 cents per capita annually, ana that the consumption of sugar in the United States is one-fourth of all the sugar known to commerce in the world, and that with the continued increase of demand, in less than titty years the de A.

II. Blunt thought the whole trouble and the demand mide in his interest for of similar old buildings in the flooded districts. Many who can do so are getting out to safer quarters. between the races arose from the inso a view of the stock register of the com lence of negroes. He thought it Senator pany is presumed to be made with the News by Cable From the Old World.

AFRAID OF FRANCE. London, Feb. 15. A Post dispatch Sherman and Congressman Wise nad mand will be greater than the present purpose or procuring proxies tor tne next election, at which be proposes to seen their daughters slapped on tne side. New Railroad Arrangement.

Chicago, Feb. 15. The statement is entire production known to commerce, walk as witness had seen those of re make a fight for the actual management and that the area of land suitable to tne from Berlin says Germany has three times insisted that England should pro made that the Hock Island road has se spectable men in Danville, they would of the Hock Island. cultivation of southern cane being limited, it has become a necessity to develop claim a protectorate over Egypt, but want to leave Virginia. He had seen a white man escorting a white lady to cured full control of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids Northern, running England appears to be afraid ot in Ha AbsoIutelyJPure.

This powder never varies. A marvel of parity, strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test, abort weifrht, alum or phosphate powders. Sold onlyin cans. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO-108 Wall street.

New York. new sources ot supply. we aiso point Ifaunrers ot tne neet New York, Feb. 15. The business church or the opera and a negro man ting France.

to the fact that ratification of the Ha from Burlineton to Albert Lea, Minne "bust" right through their arms. waiian treaty did not bring about the sota, and that at a meeting in New York DESTITUTION AT CAIRO. Cario, Feb. 15. Nubia Pasha, prime failures for the last week: United States, 246; Canada, 52; as against 273 for the preyious week.

next Tuesday a change in tlie ownership CONGRESSIONAL SUBIMAKY expected reduction in the price of sugar, but that the people of the Pacific coast would occur. The road has been ownea minister, received the following tele- Dav mononolv prices tor their sugar, conjointly by the Rock Island and Chi SENATE. Washington, Feb. 14 Voorhees and no other result can be expected from cago, Burlington Cjuincy, and was CEO. C.

LOCKWOOD. sram from General Gordon: "I am gending down the riyer many women and children from Korosko. Send some kind-heartei European to meet them." any other treaty or any further tampering with the tariff, as the benefit would not accrue to the great masses resolution requesting the secretary ot the interior to suspend approval ot the used by the latter company as an outlet from bt. Louis to the noithwest, while the Rock Island Has used it as a part of England has refused General Mr Lv- of consumers but to gigantic mono indemnity land selections made by the Northern Pacific railroad company, was referred to the committee on public its Albert Lea Route from this city to Minneapolis and St. Paul.

It is understood that as soon as the Rock Island polizing corporations that would spring P- eyln Wood's proposal to sanction the co operation of the Egyptian army in the relief ot Tokar for the reason that this Danville Riots, "Washington, Feb. 15. Tbe investigation of tbe Danville election riots was resumed tbia morning. Edward M. Hatcher (white) denied that he assaulted Jack Rudd on the day of the riot; saw marks of bullets on the buildiog in the rear of.

the white people which must hate been fired by negroes. J. C. Iteagen (white) testified that he saw a crowd of angry negroes and he went to a hardware store and asked for a box of chopping axes; he told the clerk there was going to be a knock-down flight; the clerk refused to give them; witness hunted but them could not find any; returned to the scene of the riot; was armed with a pistol. Senator Sherman "Did you fire on that occasion?" Witness "I don't care to answer that question." Senator Vance "You are not required to answer that qnedtioi unless you chose." Senator Shermau "I put the question to you.

Did you fire on that occasion Witness "I decline to answer Jhat question." Witness reiused to suy how many times he shot into the crowd that day. He thought it necessary tor the white people to fire. 11. Glass (colored) called. He said he did not feel safe in telling what he knew about the riot.

Senator Lapham "Why not?" Witness I live in Danvill and have got to go back there." Witness had heard it said that no negro who testified Senator Vance "Oh, we don't want that, Mr. Chairman." Senator Lapham "I have a right to know the grounds of his fear." The witness being reassured told his story. He beard a pistol fired and rushed to the scene; found some seventy-five colored men and twenty-five white men there. The -white men and the policemen were telling the negroes to leave. The negroes replied: "We are nnt doing anything, why should we leave Hatcher said "This is a white man's town and 1 am if we don't rule you all.

You are going to get killed if you don't leave." Then the white men drew their pistols- The witness named Hatcher, Le, Covington and Oliyer, whom he said had pistols. Lee gave the order to fire and they did fire The colored men be lands. Resolved, mat tnis resolution oe army was raised for the defense of has secured full control of the new acquisition the Minneapolis and St. Louis printed in the form ot a communication and sent to every representative in Washington, and the representatives of our The senate took up the bill making all public roads and highways "post routes, which was debated by Plumb, Hale, road will be amalgamated with the kock Island and the C. N.

will cease Maxey and Sawyer, and alter a slight Egypt outside of Soudan. England appears, however, to dispatch the Egyptian battalion furnished with English officers to Assouan. The expedition for tbe relief of Tokar has started for Suez. The last transport leaves for 8uez at to exist as an independent line. own state are earnestly requested and urged to present the justice ot our appeal amendment passed.

The chair laid before the senate the Ap- Digposing of the Million Dollars to congress and advocate such measures as will lead to stability and permanence, in fostering this great industry to the ben testimony taken by the committee in noon to day, carrying General Graham, GEO. C. LOCKWOOD, Grain and Provision Broker, OFFICE-OYer First National 1M, Formerly creenpied I BacMer. "Receives Daily continuous Chicago Market reports of GRAIN, PROVISIONS and LIVESTOCK, which are open to the Inspection of ali Interested. Orders for futures for GRAIN and PROVISIONS in Chicago received and carried on margins.

Correspondents Xoet-d. Soaoll tMa Oo.a CliioasOt propriation. St. Louis, Feb. 15.

George B. Hud vestigating the official conduct of Super the supreme commander of the efit and advantage ot our own people, vising Architect Mill. Keterred. son, business manager of the Flying and not to that of foreign people and countries. Beck called up the McPherson bill, relative to national bank circulation, and WHAT RUSSIA MIGHT DO.

London, Feb. 15. The German press Dutchman, combination, well known in various parts of the country, died sud Resolved, That we ask the legislature spoke at some length in itstfavor. Several amendments were offered and of the state ot Kansas to enact sucn says the submission of the -tribes of denly at the Laclede hotel last night. laws as will prevent suarars and syrups pending the discussion of the measure Mew to Russia is worse for England The remains will be taken to JN ewaiK, the senate went into executive session than the disasters in Soudan.

It com N. J. adulterated by other produceis from be ine sold in this state as a pure article. ments upon the remarkable success of and afterward adjourned. HOUSE.

The Mississippi river improvement Resolved, mat tne legislature dc commission is in session here, arranging asked to make an appropriation suffi the Russian policy in Central Asia, which is always "directed against Eng McKinley presented a telegram from cient to carry on, under competent di Cleveland declaring the Ohio fl ods and routine matters and making allotments ot the million dollars recently approi-atvd by congress. So tar they have al land. If tbe Hursiaos snouid stand again before the walls of Constantinople rection, experiments calculated to increase the sugar-producing qualities of recommending that congress increase to one million dollars the appropriations lotted $400,000 for Plum Point Reach, the English would be disabled from com the sorghum cane. We also ask that the and the same amount lor Lake Provi manding them to halt, as in 18B itus- for the relief ot the sufferers. Keterred The house resumed the consideration United States be asked to enlarge tbe dence, $90,000 for Memphis, $50,000 for of the contested election ot Chalmers Gr.

33. PETERS, scope ef the experimen's of tbe depart ment of agriculture in this direction. general service and a couple ot small against Manning. amounts for minor points. sia will become the immediate neighbor of British India and will be able at any moment to create a disturbance in northern India.

Now only Afghanistan is between Russia and India. The frontier tribes are always ready to invade Resolved, That we ask the legislature Randall said there seemed to be a great disagreement among tbe members of the -DEALER IN to consider whether it may not be wise to offer such premiums for the produc committee on elections (and that disa A. Train Fired Into Keokuk, Feb. 15. Train No.

of tions ot sugar w.thin tne state as win the rich Indian provinces if their rear is greement has spread through the house) as to the purpose in referring this matter encourage the location of sugar fac covered, and that Russia can now guar the Culcago, Rock Is'and and Pacific railroid was fired into at a point between to them. It was clear that somebody tories. Resolved, That we look upon the pas ought to represent the Second district gan to leave. Tbe whites came out of antee. A Son's Revenge.

of Mississippi, and while he had con sible results the diffusion process, as demonstrated by recent experiments, as Belfast and Sand Prairie yesterday after noon while the train was paesmg a high bluff Buck shot was used, one charge Worthington, Feb. 15. The ceded that the majority of the committee of the utmost importance, and in view of mystery surrounding the death of Mar the opera house. Question "How many "it looked like there were three or tour hundred." The whites went into the hardware store and cot pistols. I saw pistols in the sreat cost of the necessary appn bad acted fairly and bonestly to its best judgment he thought it far wiser and more satisfactory than, this question of which struck the baggage car and another charge shattered the windows in a tin Riley, a farmer living near Adrain, ances tor practically testing the value of coach.

No one was iniund. The train should be committed under resolution these experiments. We ask mat con Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Sporting Goods, Stovea, Tinware, Wagons, Carriages, Heavy and Light Buggies, Spring Wagons, Farm Machinery, Barb Wire, Corn Shelters, Feed Cutters, Plows, whose dead body was found in a haystack on February 1st, has been cleared up bv the confession of Riley's 13 year was stopped, but the search tor the mis It is certain that no injustice would be gress appropriate sufficient funds to the hands of twenty-five or thirty of creant was without result. place a dinasion plant on some sugir done to eitber party by this action while a delay to decide in the prima old daughter, who declares that William, them, and a bag of cartridges with which the white people came in and sup plantation and ascertain its value by actual oneration. -There beine at this Falling at Last.

plied themselves When all the negroes facie case would work injustice to the people ot the Second district of Missisl a 16 year old son oi tne deceased, committed the crime in retaliation for punishment inflicted by his father. The time a more generaTinterest in the sor- had left witness heard the whites going Ciscinnati, Feb. 15. 9.ni. River ehum-sugar business in Ivansas man in sinpi.

about the streets shouting, "Hurrah for seventy feet four inches; falling; weath Hepburn snd Lowrey supported the boy has fled. Good Property. other localities, we urge the advisability of conducting this experiment within er clear and cold. The water is fall- the Democrats Laughter Only Wanted Newspapers. Stkbensville, Ohio, Feb.

15. The inir nil th wav fihnvp vflrv rrtninl for majority resolution. Hart considered the doctrine which the minority upheld that the certificate must be accepted even the state of Kacs New York, Feb. 15. The annual of the Denver Rio Grande rail a hundred miles or so up the river.

Tbe The commit'ee on officers then as follows: The committee have to though it was dripping with fraud, as weather is clear and cola. road shows gross receipts of submit the following: For president, C. H. Sweetzer. of tbe Kansas Sugar Refin press relief boat Iron City, touched at New Cumberland, West Virginia, at 8 o'clock this morning, which was the net, $2 752,000.

offensive and insulting to tne intelligence of the American people, and he would never vote to seat a man under Prices of Cattle in the Territory. Little Rock, Feb. 14. Private ing company at Hutchinson for vice president, Dr. F.

B. Sherburne, of Em the certificate when the certificate was first stop on the trip. The reports were In short everything nsuaUy kept in my line. Encouraged by Uie satisfaction often expressed and liberal patronage extended, I will continue to sell goods for ONE PRICK, marked in plain figures, always using my best endeavors to give entire satisfaction to one and all, hoping thereby to merit a continuance of trade and respect. I am your humb.e servant.

GEO. 13. PETERS. Commercial Emporia, KanssLft. STUDEBAKER WAGONS! advices from the Indian Territory say THE BUSINESS MARTS.

that 116 people were washed out, many issued in disregard of the court and by trampling under foot every sense of that buyers of beef cattle have com ot which had not returned to their homes menced to arrived in the Chickasaw na equity, decency and justice. Pending Jhe discussion the house ad THE PRICES AT. TRADE CENTERS. I The local relief committee had been tion. Parties from Kansas City and journed.

The Kansas City l.lve Stock Market is Re canized. At Black Horse one mile below, the boat drew up to the shore in Sherman, recently purchased 400 The Mexican Central. head of corn-led beef steers at $46 to $50 answer to but the people only poria; for secretary, tion. vvm. csims, secretary ot the state board of agriculture for treasurer.

John Bennyworta, of tbe Pioneer sugar and syrup works at Lamed. Executive committle, Prof. M. A. Scoville, of the Kansas Sugar company at Sterling; Prof.

Magnus Swen-son, of the Kansas Sugar Refining company at Hutchinson, and A. A. Denton, of Bavaria, Saline county. The association adjourned. THE DANVILLE RIOTS.

Topeka, Kas. Feb. 14. An official oer head. The average weight wanted newspapers.

The first man to receive aid was John Eddy, of New circular fre-m the City ot Mexico an was 1,200 pounds. They will be F. E. MISCKLEK, SK-t Cumberland, who was picked up be nounces that but seventy-five miles of placed on the bt Louis steel remain to be laid on the Mexican low Black Horsa. He had lost everything and wa given flour, bedding, Rational fire Iron Co.

J1 Ti -J Central, and that this will be completed and Kansas City markets. Although many owcers dtclired to accept those figures, it is thongbt $50 per head will by March 15, when there will be an international route from the Missouri river clothing ana money. Relief FarnUhed. Mloh. AstrrAcrcaiEBS ow be the ruling price auring toe season, to the Mexican capital.

numbers of bunches being corn led by Wire Cloth. Wire Cnmnt-r Falliixra. Wire Slim. Ourtln Philadelphia, Feb. 15.

The amount In 1540 Coronado, the first through Brwhe. Sand Ool Snwm. HUblr ixtur-. various owreis, among them being the Cresting, wu oc ixua cuues, oum thus far forwarded in the way of relief tourist, came along the old Santa Fe trail Kirhulian association who are feeding 1.200 head of 2 8ni 3 year olds. for the flood sufferers is $6,750 dollars to the Missouri nver.

By April 15, '84, the Mexican Central will be open in addition to other smaller dealers will The Pennsylvania railroad company for through business, and the second make the total amount about 3,500 in through tourist will travel from the Mis transports ail goods free. Weather Indication. this section now ready tor the market. Opera House Drug- Store. souri river to the Aztec' capitil in a Pullman pnlace sleeping car over tbe Washington, Feb.

15. Missouri An Amicable Arrngement, new Santa Fe trail, which is the Newton, Feb. 14. By arrange Valley Fair weather followed by local S. F.

railroad. Followine back over snows: rising temperature; falling bar Coronado' line of march through Kan ported esoecianv tor im uailt Niwe every afternoon by ANDY J. SNIDER Rooms 83 and 84 Exchange Building KANSAS CITT STOCK 1KD3. At Kansas City. KANSAS CITT.

Feb. 15. Cattlk Receipts. 1.318 bead; market firm at yesterday's decline. Hogs Receipts, market dull 510c lower than yesterday; not many sold yet; good heavy selling at 7 50; no oemmon or medium sold yet.

The Daily Indicator reports Wheat re eeipts, 894 shipments. 13,692 In store. 49F94 bn; market lower; No 8 red cash, 87Jc bid; 88c asBed; S. 2 soft, cash. 93c Corn-Receipts.

14.965 bushel'; shipments, 8.803 in store. 165.744 bushels; lower; No. 2 mixed ca h. sales 41-. Oats No cash SOc bid, 30Vo asked.

Btb No. cash, 4'iie bid, 4c asked. Eeefl Weaker, at 22o per dozen. BCTTkS Unchanged. Pxotisionb Unchanged.

At Clilcago. Wu at Steady; WXc Feb. Cob Firm; 64X for Feb. Oats Higher; 33tfc Feb. BT 68 Kelt ABLET Nominal; S0e Flax Sbsd II 54 on track Pork Firm $18 80 for Feb.

Lakd Firm, $9 95 for Feb. At St. Louis. St. 1dib.

Feb. 15. Hogs -Receipts. hipments, 2 300; lower ant weak; tight, (6 656 9o; packing, (8 6537 25; batchers to extra, 7 00 60 Cattle Receipts, 2 000; snpplv liberal prices weaker, will yrobably be lower. Flour Steady, unchanged.

Whiat Higher; No. red, cash, $107 1 10 bid if bid accord iar to location, Corn Better; 50X50e cash. ometer; variable wiads, generally from sas, Colorado and New Mexico, and ment Mr. A. E.

Tcuzalin, vice president and geceral manager of the Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe railroad, Mr. A. A. Robinson, general superintendent, and crossing the Kio urande at LI Paw, he The Blatter Under Investigation at Washington. Washington, Feb: 14 An investigation of the Danville election riots was begun this morning.

Congressmen Cable and Joon S. Wise were present. Wa'ter S. Withers, a colored policei-man at the Danville mills said that on November 3, a white man and a colored man got to fighting, and when separated the crowd remained, the whites ranged in line along the curb and the colored men were in the street. The whites had pistols in their hands and said the colored men could get enough if they wanted it, and that if they didn't leave some of them would get hurt.

The negroes objected to leaving, saying the whites were trying to override them. Firing then began, the first shots beme fired in the air. The lored people then began to run, and the whites fired at them whenever they could see ttiem None of the colored men had pistols. One man was shot the soutii in the southern portions. Wendell Phillips' Will.

will enter the City of Mexico via the cities of Chihuahua, Zocoticos, Aguos. Boston, Feb. 15. The will of J. F.

Goddftrd, general traffic manager of the road, met a number ot the repre Cancntez, liuaniznoto and Leon. Foand Guilty. Wendell Phillips makes no public be sentative business men of this city, last evening, to talk over the relations exist his property, $350,000 in value, 1st. That we carry all goods usually kept in a first-class drug store. 2d.

That we carry the purest brand of drugs, medicines and chemicals in the market. 3d. That we make a specialty in compounding all kinds of prescriptions. 4th. That we guarantee purity and strengthlof prescription.

5th. That we sell for cash only and guarantee good bargains. St. Louis, Mo. Feb.

15 Otto Dier being devised to his widow ana adopted ing between the corporation and the res barger was found guilty of murder in idents ot this city, ine conference last the first degree by the jury this morn daughter. Gen. Grant. Philadelphia, Feb. 15.

The Mtd News to (lav aT9 that. Clan CSrant i ing for the killing ot John Home in a ed several hours, and the whole matter was fully and frankly discussed. The reprts.ntatives of the company promised street car last May. A row occurred in the car. Dierbarger interfered and in hearty co-operation in all matters per the fight drew a revolver and fired, kill doing yerv well, although his recovery 1 ir i taining to the weitare or tne city, ana irom me eun.ii oi ms ian nas Deen ae there is no disposition here to cripple or ing Home.

A motion for a nw trial was immediately filed, but bail was re hamper the railroad company. Our and several wound. In consequence of 1 by rhermatism. Coming to the Kescne. fused.

people are almost unanimous in desiring tbe prosperity of this corporation, that the riot the colored people did nrt vote at the election three days later, fearing Cleveland, Feb- 15. Large ship A Generons Donation. violence. The affidavit of the witness has done si much for the development of ments of supplies were made here this Chatanooga, Feb 15. The fund for KELLY "fcqtley Opera House block, Empoiia, Kansas.

the state The company xs planning ex before the committee of forty was Incorrect, in so far as it stated that the colored morning to Bellaire, Portsmouth, Iron- the benefit of the sufferers by the flood slow only small Job trade tensive improvements at this point with in the next few months. i men used fire arms. It seemed that ton, tiauipoits and Maneiti. amounts to dollars. aoae..