| Show THE KURD they murder women and children PORTIONS OF ARMENIA IN A STATE 0 special to the LONDON february 4 information lias been received by lord salisbury that tho district of marden in armenia is in a complete state of anarchy the burds kurds are overrunning the country at alie instigation of the governor of tha district setting fire to ing some of the inhabitants and torturing others A band of brigades attacked the village ef medhat the inhabitants fled for refuge to a neighboring convent but the kurda broke into tho sacred building and men women and children more than two hundred persons were slaughtered on the spot unspeakably horrible cases of mutilation are also reported the governor visited the scene of the outrage but instead of correcting alie burds kurds he sent to prison the few christians who had escaped the destructive truc tive hand of the assassins under alie pretext that they were conspiring in the convent against the safety of the state the condition of alie country is becoming worse from day to day dead bodies of armenians Armen ians are found in the mountain passes and in the public roada all who value their lives are escaping from the country lord salisbury will lay a statement concerning the outrages before the next meeting of the cabinet and it is believed that heroic measures will be adopted to prevent ft repetition of the atrocities as well as to bring their perpetrators to justice NOT prosperous special to the ENQUIRER ALBANY NY feb 4 the annual meeting of the nev york agricultural societies began today to day at the delevan house alie president in his address regretted that lie could not congratulate alio agriculturalists of the state on their prosperity since the last meeting nor could he hold out to them hope of their condition being improved in the near future several papers of interest to farmers were road and discussed AS aggressive COURSE special to alie LONDON feb 4 sir james whito acad presided today to day at alie house dinner of the city liberal club all the speakers urged the liberal leaders to an aggressive course in alie next parliament NEBRASKA STATE FAIR special to the ENQUIRER neb feb 4 the omaha fair and exposition association met today and discussed a pro gramme by which it is hoped to secure the permanent location of the state fair in this city BANQUET OP JEWELERS the ENQUIRER fob 4 the jewelers who liace been coldins their national convention in thiis city will have a banquet tonight to night at the auditorium lintel VISITING TOMB especial to tho ENQUIRER feb 4 the annual bession of the state grand lodge of alie independent order of mutual aid began today to day in the senate chamber at alie conclusion of the presidents address alie meeting adjourned to give the members an opportunity to visit Lincol ns tomb and to pay their respects to the governor go vernoi YORK CRICKET LEAGUE special to the ENQUIRER NEW YORK feb 4 committees representing alie various cricket clubs of alie city and its vicinity met today to day at 55 broadway and effected tho organization of a metropolitan bricket league STOVE BUSINESS DULL special to alie ENQUIRER CHICAGO feb 4 the national association of stove manufacturers convened at alie grand pacific hotel today to day alie members repudiate all intention of forming a trust yet alicy would be if aliey could devise some means by which they could improve their business A distinguished GATHERING special to the NEW YORK february 4 alie celebration of the hundredth anniversary of alie organization of alie supreme court of the united states was continued today among the celebrities occupying seats on the stage of the metropolitan opera house during the exercises were ex president cleveland david dudley field chouncey M depew john adil lon laman trumbull charles B daly and robert ludlon flower tiie city bar association will give a reception to alie court justices tomorrow to morrow evening it s expected president har will abo be present RK THE OLD ONES special to alio J ULAS acx feb 4 the stockholder of alie dallas and hew orleans railroad at annual day reelected all alie old directors of the road RAILWAY PASSENGER AGENTS MEET special to the ENQUIRER CHICAGO feb 4 at a meeting today of the general passenger agents of all the railway companies that are included in alie central traffic association a report was adopted asking alie manager if alie committee should be reorganized gani zed and if they would name the chairman of alie committee the managers will act on the report tomorrow THE CARNIVAL IN MONTREAL special to the ENQUIRER j MONTREAL feb 4 alie usual carnival leaving been abandoned this acar cals leading snowshoe club the old tuguo blene proposes to furnish some amusement to tho public by the festivities aliey inaugurated today in celebration cele brution of anniversary ver sary alie festivities which will continue until saturday night will embrace alie illumination of alie toboggan slides t professions processions process ions with a snowshoe concert and a jubilee dinner at windsor GURR RELEASED special to the ENQUIRER SALT LAKE feb 4 gurr of richfield appeared before commission er Grec ninan this morning and was re leased from the penitentiary he having jusis cr dl a of one year for adultery identified AS KLINE special to the ENQUIRER SALT feb 4 the man found dead near bountiful on sunday afternoon hia been identified as frank kalne one of the two who escaped from the penitentiary friday night tiie remains were brought down from today to day and taken to the penitentiary for appears to indicate that klinchak Klin chad swam the jordin und being in an excited state the shock overcame him and liis clothing wet lie froze to death PHASE ox TIE LIBERAL BIDE special to the ENQUIRER SALT LAKE feb 4 poetics is alie exciting topic the latest phase on alie liberal side is a telegram received bv the V S marshal from W A pinkerton chief of the western bureau of the pinkerton detective bureau alie dispatch refers to RAY assistant of detective borgeld Bon Geld and after giving a description of the man says ray has just served a term of two years in illinois for burglary and that he had been arrested by the pinkerton detectives as a pickpocket nev ENGLAND AND PRODUCE DEALERS special to the ENQUIRER I 1 BOSTON february 5 the new england grocers fruit and produce left today rn a special trip to california they will an extensive tour of the west rn coast and on alie return trip will vleit all atie principle western cities THE CANADIAN MILITARY RIFLE LEAGUE specs i 1 to tho ENQUIRER arrona Or ronA out feb 5 at a business meeting today to day the executive committee of the canadian military diflo league matches were arranged for the coming season the object of the league is to encourage rifle practice in the dominion DEC KEEPERS THEIR ANNUAL MEETING special to the ENQUIRER breer midi feb 5 the northeastern michigan bee keepers association is holding its eighth annual meeting in the city the presidents address occupied the morning session ANNU VL SESSION OF TUB SOCIETY OP CIVIL ENGINEERS special to the ENQUIRER feb 5 the american society of civil engineers met in annual session at alie headquarters east street alie proceedings are more than usually interesting and important to the society TO BUILD A TEMPLE special to the ENQUIRER DK MOINES io feb 5 A committee ot the knights of pythias composed ofa D M hamilton J H campbell J 0 barcus M gilbort Hil bort and E W duncan met hero today to day ta prepare a general plan for a pythian temple the estimated cost of the building ig THE WELSH EST ODfORD OPENED special to the ENQUIRER J MANKATO minn feb 5 the welsh Est odford opened at the music hall today the may or delivered an address there are many visitors here from all parts of the world i OF THE CENTRAL TRAFFIC association special to alie ENQUIRER CHICAGO feb 8 A meeting of the general managers ol 01 the lines in the territory of the central traffic association was held today to day two lines the grand kapias indiana and tho chicago and grand trunk were admitted to membership in the association AN ASSISTANT BISHOP TO BE ELECTED special to the ENQUIRER SAN FRANCISCO fob 5 A general convention of the episcopal diocese is in session at printy trinty church for the purpose of electing an assistant bishop for the diocese of california FARMERS industrial UNION special to the ENQUIRER mo feb 5 the farmers union is in session discussing a scheme for inducing congress to pass some measures in the interest of the farmers NO DIVIDEND DECLARED special to the YORK feb 5 A meeting of alie holders of road trust certificates was held today to day A good statement was presented but no dividend was declared AMERICAN SHIPPING AND industrial LEAGUE special to the washington feb 5 the annual convention of the american shipping and industrial league began today to day at hotel delegates are present representing almost every city in the country the object of the league is the development and distribution of the products of american labor by an extension of the united states merchant marine OREGON AND washington organization special to the ENQUIRER i TACOMA wash feb 5 the police officials of the various cities throughout washington and oregon are meeting here to form an organization the chief purposes puro oses of which is mutual acquaintance and alie interchange enter change of ideas ro cardini police duties AND PET STOCK special to the ENQUIRER LINCOLN neb feb 5 the seventh annual exhibition of the nebraska state poultry and pet stock association opened today to day tiie entries are numerous and alio show promises to be successful cess ful ANNUAL MEETING OF CHURCHES special to the BROOKLYN N Y feb 5 the annual meeting of alio new york and brooklyn associations of congregational churches was bield today to day at the rochester avenue church |
