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Show MORNING TELEGRAMS CONDENSED. Northern Kansas was visited by a heavy frost Tuesday night. The American Tract society held its annual meeting at Sew York yesterday. Nine hundred Chicago waiters will strike this morning unless their demands de-mands are conceded. The house committee on Indian affairs af-fairs opposes the removal of the Apaches to the 1 ort Sill reservation. Dr. Horatio C. Wood of the University Univer-sity of Pennsylvania has been elected president of the National Pharmecists' association. James A. Smytlie, tho celebrated English mechanical engineer and inventor in-ventor of the steam hammer, died at London yesterday. Tho boiler of a freight locomotivo on tho Atchison road exploded at Wellington, Welling-ton, Kan., - scalding the engineer to death and precipitating sixteen cars of cattle into a creek Nothing was accomplished . at the Chicago conference of western railroad presidents yesterday. The Northwestern Northwest-ern refuses to agree to a ay of the proposed pro-posed pooling arrangements. M. Catacasey, formerly minister from Russia at Washington, who made himself him-self so obnoxious to the American government gov-ernment that he had to be recalled, has died of paralysis at St. Germain. ' The congressional train bearing tho remains ot Senator Beck, with escort, arrived at Lexington, Ky., yesterday and was met by a large concourso of citizens. The casket was removed to tho Southern Presbyterian church. No freight trains have been moving on the Union Pacific between Portland and umatuia since Minctay, owing to a strike of conductors and brakemen on account of a reduction of wages. Tho conductors were cut down to $2.75 and the brakemen to $2 on tho round trip. The strike inaugurated by the stock yards employees of Chicago two weeks ago ended last night, the men deciding at mass meeting to go back to work at the old scale The failure of the men in three of the largest houses to go out was the cause of the collapse. The arrival of the first carload of pigs allowed to enter Saxony through especial espe-cial permission of Chancellor Caprivi was made quite a fete by the pork-hungry pork-hungry citizens at Dresden yesterday. Received at the station by officials, the pigs were driven to the slaughter house in gaily decorated wagons, escorted by throngs of citizens. The World interview with ex-Pr?si-dent Cleveland in New York is becoming becom-ing a national issue, and tho democrats in New York City are regretting very much that ho attempted tq contradict it. It is the iutention of the anti-Cleveland democrats to publish a pamphiet on this subject for general circulation, and they are making a collection of newspaper extracts for such a purpose. Thirty-five of the leading manufacturers manufac-turers of window glass in the east held a meeting in Chicago yesterday. An agreement was signed to go out of blast June 1st, instead of July 1st. The production pro-duction of the lactones represented amounts to 400,000 boxes per month, and the shut-down will throw out of employment em-ployment 5000 men a month earlier than usual. The chief factor causing tho early shut-down is said to bo t.ho enormous falling on' in the demand by tho general carpenters' strike. The wedding of Miss Rose Fay and Theodore Thompson, the famous orchestra or-chestra leader, took placo last evening at 8 o'clock in the chapel of tho Episcopal Episco-pal church of t. e Ascension in Chicago, which was beautifully decorated with flowers and crowded with representatives representa-tives of Chicago's prominent families and guests from abroad in honor of the event. Miss Ross Fay is the daughter of the Rev. Charles Fay of Cambridge, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas will make their homo in New York. Three negroes were killed in a row near Oueonta, Alabama, last night. While a dozen negroes were engaged In a game of cards a dispute arose and one knocked the other down. Iho result was a general row, 111 which pistols were drawn and a promiscuous firing ensued; everybody shooting at everybody else. One was killed instantly in-stantly and three fatally wounded. Iwo were seriously wounded and tho others UpH. Two of the negroes have since diedand one other must follow soon. Nouo of the cut-throats have been captured. cap-tured. . IS car Fairfield, Ohio, yesterday morning morn-ing Ira Marlatt, lierrick Ashton and Lewis Bell quarreled about tho signing of notes. Marlatt drew a revolver and shot down tho other men killing Ashton Ash-ton and seriously wounding Ueil. lie tied and took refuge in his mothers house. A sheriff's posse surrounded the house late this afternoon aud Sherilt Wyman knocked at the door. re-nlv re-nlv was made and ho proceeded to batter the door in. As it was opened, Marlatt shot the sheriff 111 the side, inflicting in-flicting a slight wound. He was quickly overpowered and brought here. At 1:40 yesterday morning two men armed with revolvers, held up the night operator, two conductors, two engineers aud a watchman at Lamy Junction . M. while their trains were awaiting orders, and secured seven watch cs and $25 iu cash. After leaving the depot, the robbers went to a store, but could ccme nothing. Night Clerk Lomey recognized one of tne robbers as Lee White, a notorious horse thief and highway high-way wh0 was relse.e irT ' penitentiary at Santa Fe Tuesday on m The sheriff of Santa Fe county and a posse are in hot pursuit. Lawreuce Graham, 19 years old, son of Commander Graham of the navy is again in the hands of the, W as hmg ton noiice. His first arrest was at the in See of his lather, who was then on duty ot of Washington and did nol ap-near ap-near against him. He was discharged. 8S "wf subsequent occasions arrested ar-rested but got free. Ilecentl.v lie e cured employment at the ormamhe hotel as aPn elevator bov g.vmg he Detect ve MeDevitt went to work on the calc and it was not until after the boy's arrest that his real name became known. |