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Show HE CANNOT RECOVER. A Prominent ew Tork ia-rjer .Shot and Mortally Wounded ' This Morning. SEARCHING FOR A LEPER IN CHICAGO. X Lady and Her Daughter Accidentally Acci-dentally hnffocatcd Hv Escaping Ca. BURNING DOWN OF A LARGE FLOURING MILL. 1 lenna btrlkers and Their Murderous Design. Twenty Miners Entombed, clc. tlr Telegraph to tho Ncwtl A I-nujrr "lorlallr Vtouudnt. New- Yoi-jc, May 15. A terrible tragedy occurred iu Wall Street this morulug. A vindictive young man, Alphonsu J. Step'ianic, shot and mortally wouuded .Lawyer Clinton G. lies Holds, or the law firm of Bey-noldsifc Bey-noldsifc Co., No. Dd.Wall Street. The murderer hid been but a few hours in Uie city, having arrived on the steamship Jtijc-f ic from Iiivcrpooi. The cause of tho tragedy was as follows: Stephanie's fathir formerly carried on a fruit business in this city. Hedictltwoycarsagolcavlng his wife sole executrix. AIphon"i carried on the business, but converted convert-ed much of it Into cash, deicsltiug $50,000 w itli the Safe Deiosit Com-pauy. Com-pauy. He quarrelled with and assaulted his mother, and two months ago went to Eurojic. During his alecnco his mother consulted lawyer Beyualds, who advbed attachments against him and tho safe diposlt company. He probably heard of this morning. On his arrival he at once went to Beynolds' ollice, where he held an Interview with hint In an Inner office. Hearing a shot fired, the occupants of the outer office rushed in and found Stcibnuio standing over Beynolds wIUi a smoking revolver re-volver iu his baud, aud Beynolds Crobably mortally wouuded, with a ullet just below the heart. Stephanie Stepha-nie was arrested aud Beynolds removed re-moved to the hospital. Jliuers Kntomlirtl. Wll-KESiiAlutE, Pa., May 15. In-formation In-formation has Just reached lure from Ashley thatan extensive cave-In cave-In occurred at noon In the mine operated by tbe 1-ihighand Wllkes-barro Wllkes-barro Coal Company. 1 1 is rumored that twenty-six miners are entombed beyond the cave, and have as yet no way of csca-v. Many houses in the vicinity are repotted toppling. Aomlnalcit. Wamiigto", May 15. The President hag sent to the Senate the following appointments: Postmasters Oregon, James W. Han; Astoria, California, AsaT. Butler; HoIIIster, Wyoming, James A. Shannon, Car-Ion, Car-Ion, Saratoga, New York. .SI1II online. Ciiicack), May 15. The Burlington Burling-ton Railroad announces a cut to S10.W of thu rate from St. Taul to St. louls. A I lniirlnr-'ll" llnrnrd. Wiaona, Minn., May 15. The Winona Mill Company's immense 11 outing milt was burned this morning, morn-ing, together with 25,0"-) butheb of wheat and 1200 larreis of Hour. Ix)s, $1,000,000; Insurance, $200,-000. $200,-000. llirllltitnn l-nrllnmrut. Ottawa, Ont,, May I5.Iu the House of Commons last night Sir John MacDouald stated that Sir Frederick Middle ton had not resigned, re-signed, and the government had not decided what action it would take. He hoped to make a definite statement in the House on Friday resrecting the Ifchriug Sea negotiation. negotia-tion. Sir John M.ieDonald aunouueed that negotiations are in progress looking ton-aril thu annexation of Newfoundland. Temperature. Chicago, May 16. New York G4; New Orleans be; &t.Ixuis5S; Cincinnati Cin-cinnati 5b; Chicago ':!; Winnipeg 3i Jilirilrr onlli. Hotsvm.i E, May 15. Some days ago D. O. Griftin, a negress, give birth to illegitimate twins. George Griffin ami John Itobertsou, negroes, killed both aud sewed tbe bouies up iu n sluvw I, which they lift iu the wood, and lied. They hive been arrested at Fnyetteville. Some Itnnsti VTurk. Vienna, May 15. The strikers in Moravia continue riotous, committing commit-ting numerous outrages. At Nutit-EChiln Nutit-EChiln the quarrymen stormed the houses of thu quarry officials and tried to murder oue of the quarry directors. The gen d'armes quelled the disturbance after a conflict, dur- were wounded. Can't net! Their Mntilllttr. New Venue, May 15. TIiu New-York New-York firm of Durdan, Wright c Co. this moruingantiou need its Inability to mrct Its obligations. Tho liabilities liabili-ties arc iu the neighborhood of $300,-000, $300,-000, with only nominal aszcts. The loss will be distributed all over tho country, but no Individual loss will exceed $10,000. SiifTocafri! Ilj (fn. WcincKSTtJt, )Ia, May 15. The wife and daughter of PresiJent Hall, of Ckuk University, were found dead in thiir bed this morning, morn-ing, sulToealcd by gas which had c-caiil during tbe night. tonkin;? I r n Leprr. CihCaoo, May 15. The health department is making a vigorous search for the Ciiintse le-tr seen here in the street by Colouil Wm. Poehler. The latter is n Girman, who lived in California for twenty-nine twenty-nine je-irs. For the jat sis years ho had bceu in Germany. nenlh rn Cnlirornla 1'lonrrr. Sa.n FnANCiiCX), May 15. Josiah Stanford, a brother of United States Senator Iceland Stanford, and a well known pioneer of the. State, died at his home In Oakland last night, of heart disease. Ilonsc. Washi.MiTun, May 15. McKiu-1 McKiu-1 Ic-. , from the committee ou rules, reported a resolution providing bcre-afterthattlie bcre-afterthattlie House meetat II, Uiat after the reading if the journal and disposal of conference repoiLs the House shall go into committee of Uie whole on Uie tarlfTbill; that the bill be read through, commencing wiUi paragraph 111, and be opt n to amendment on any part of the bill following paragraph 110; that Wednesday Wed-nesday next, at noon, tbe bill, with (lending amendments, bo recrtcd to Uie House. After a lougdibatc the resolution was adopted j eas, 1S; nays, 03. The House then went into com-tnttleo com-tnttleo of Uie whole on the tariff bill. lnltrrjit rLtnk ArlAlion. New York, May 1 1. The iucor-turators iucor-turators of the Universal Association Associa-tion Bank and Trust Company have Issued a 'pamphlet to the stockholders, stockhold-ers, stating that they will be ready for the transictioti of business in this city about August 1st. This is tbe corporaUon whose plans were fully described some months ago aud whose capital has been in. creased, under a new arrangement, to $100,O0J.QO0, of which tbe promoters pro-moters claim to havo secured $25,-000,003. $25,-000,003. Wil'i regard to the Intimation Inti-mation that lot: new enterprise was to lake Uie ebape of a tapa! bank, the projectors emphatically declare that it is to be devoid of any sectarian sec-tarian intluea whatever and will be conducted on business principles purely. The charter was obtained iu Kentucky. Tbe president of the company iu the Uuited States of America is Lawyer Waldorf H.i rhilllpe; treasurer, A. M. Scriba. who for fifteen years was United States bank examiner for the New York district. honlbern JlrthoilNt tonrrrence. St. IJouw,May H. In the Southern South-ern Methodist conference today the committee on temperance reported In favor ot unfermentrd wlno forthe sacrament, whenever practicable, and approved the resolutions Introduced Intro-duced last week opposing all laws -licensing or permitting' the manufacture manu-facture or sale of Intoxicating liquors as a beverage, because such laws provide for the continuance of the traffic and furnish no protection againsUts ravages; that thu proper attitude of Christians towards the driuking traffic should In one of uncompromising oppo-Itlon, aud voluntary and total abstinence Is the sole and true ground for the personal person-al temperance, and complete legal prohlbitlau of Uie traffic is the duty of thu government. Tho report Went to tlio calendar, and will no doubt causo much -debate when it comes up for consideration. |
