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Show TO-DAY'S TKLEHUAMS. llic Trial nfllesciii fir Ibe killing of Abrllle I ommenrril it Mce. rURTHcn PARTicukans aoout tvr .OOD Cold 1 tntl.tr lu Jlhiiie.ol. lorlnnd and Icalpcd hy In- dlstit Pr Ttltrraph to lha NSira I til mil aimtl. tl-rnliitrihel In Hie rrieneeof reahlonelilelteiiil .Nict, May 3). The (rial of Ldward It. Deacon, the Amtrliaii. for killing hla wlle'a paramour, M. Alfllle, lgan Uila morning. The court room wni erowutNl with proinltient people In Clullng many ladles of faihlou, attired lu elegant coalmine. The wiather waa warm and, aa the croa t sat In the court roim, the temperatme lcmuo almoilsutloiatliig. Tblabal noiirect upon the eagemeea of the ladleawho aat calmly f .inning thcmii Ivea thr nigh nut the erealon, laying the cloaett at tenllon to everything ald an I done. The crowd In the gallery waa rom posed almost entirely if meoilira ol thu arlalocrallo circle if Mce. Hardly n duien Amerlcaua or Lugllebnien were ai-en. Juda Auhutlon waa presldeut of the court on the binoh, anl Count DomjlMii, procureur of the reiubllc, re rtaenle I tho roeerutlon Deacon waa repreaented by Maltle Demonge, a celebrated adv cate of the I'arii bar and W.Ootr, an equally well known liwyerof Pari.; 1 rank Plllolteof the Mce bar an I rlollcltor Hretif Caonr.. The Al ellle fa mil , though not taking any i art In tha preceoillnn, was ro. reieuted by .Maltro Lalrolle. Aa Ueao.ii waa I rougnt Into tha court r om by gen u'aimit, all oiea were dlrei ltd un hltn. I'allor market hit features. He looked ue'ther to the right nor to the left, hut conceutrated all his attention upon tho Judkial bench. Daaoun Isllfty Jiars of ate, his Ihlu hair showing grsy. That he le nervoua was Mrayed by lhfreiuent apaiuiodlo contraction of Ibo eiellda and mouth. The voile waa firm, however. In ilcer torn, with thorough eaie, he responded through au Interpreter to Ibo queatlom atked him by tbe rocureur. Mrs. Deacon, who bad been formally cited to aj near, w as not ( ran ut. Ob luvltstlon iront tbe (real lent of thucpurl, Deaoou detailed tne facta of his uarrieo life, which, he aald, was happy until his wife tnit Abellle. He thin roctded to tell the story of tbe growing Intimacy between tbim, and hlaeiliitlstihave her to brrak with her lover, their frequent quarrela and reconciliation! and finally hla dlaoov eryofher In night dnss In her room In Ibe Hotel Hplelidldu With AUIIIe, and the killing of tha latter III what ap pearrd to bo flagrante dellctu, Amerleaii I'etk fee -ln. Ixjndu'V, May in The Ilmri Madrid Mad-rid stetlal Hpaln baa cancelled the prohlhltlou to Import American polk, whlih has Uen In force for many yiars. The nlejeleleerlees. C'l KVtt AMJ, May 10 Tbo bicycle relay carrying Oeneral Milea' missige from Chicago to New York, arrived here st C o'clock thle morulng, six and a half houia behind lime, though marly mar-ly half an hour wua made up between Llyrla end Cleveland. The mud was deep and the courlera comlled to Demount and puah tbelr wlirele much of tbo way. AkataiiUIA, Ohio, May CO The bicycle relay rldera arrived hern at Sol, having luit fifteen minutes on thejouruey from .Madison, Ohio. The road Is execrable. Tile tl.Mt. Ht. IAU19, May SO. The river la Btetlonary, allghtly over thirty-ell feet, but the signal aervh-e reiiorts another three foot rlie coming down tho Missouri and Mlrslstl 1 1, ltslu has been lalllDgslnrotao this morning. morn-ing. In North Ht. Imti leu mllllou feet of lumbersrv afloat and liable to go dowu the river. Ht. Iuls county, north and wnt of the city, la still ii nilar it.r. A erna ond l,i.law the ell v at I sat Carondaltt tbe situation la worra than eup-iosed. Monday nlgbt Ibo leviea irotectlug thu town broke, mid aluir.it aet It from the (actio! Ibe earth. Mauy houeva were carried away but aa far aa known tio Uvea were lost. Thetrueetetaof sllklrswas not learned hero utitlll laat bight. No aid could be ssnt, t-ecsuto ot the high winds. Today an effort will be male to aid the three hu nd red or more ioplo now In the second storlta, or on the roofa of tbelr Hooded dwelllnga. All roads, except thoOtllo and Mlsalaal' pi, are crl pled by tbe Hood, Hrook.tn, HI , opi-oatta tbe northern and of the city, la liuder two to live feet of water. Tbelljod 111 HoutliHt. Louie haa thrown over 111,000 peo le out of work ly abutting down factorlir, elo. A COLD MAVt ANtia.0. . I'oHF Down. Iowa, May SO A cold wave etruck the city latt nlgbt, and enough enow fell to cover thu ground. The DcsMolnea river Is now receding, having fallen Ditto feet laat night. The damage to thla portion of tho city will exited two million. COTTON CIIUI' DAUAUl D. PlMtlllUkr, Ark, May SO The river la still rlalug. Itrnorta I ring nswaof grsatdeatructhnnil over the Arkaniaa Valley. The water la the hlgheit ever known. 1 he cotton crop Is damaged fully S3 per cent. B0V IN SltlNFIOTA. St, Paui, May SO Last night's snow Is general In Mlunesota. It Is several luclus deep In some 1 1 in s. It Is reported thai a ilsui In the Ml..l.ilr 1 1 si Hi, Cljud has gone out and much damage done, but II pruves untrue, inn Kiyi-ru.N irvt k ihstiiict, KruM'i:, May SO No caiualtlis ere retorted from the broken l'gypllan levte district. The brrak waa aullcl jutud, and the luhahliauta retched placia of etfety. the damage to firoperly aud etnek cauuot now be climated, cl-imated, but It will be very Urge The tmttoui la tovcre-l to a width of light lollue. The Dee Molnea river la falling slowly aa far up as Olliimwa, tut ai other rlae Is anticipated. The Mlulssli ills still rising. ETILI. IIUIMI, Mixmlapous May SO. Tho MKala al 1 1 naa rlteu two fiet during the last tweuty-lour hours, and Is still rlalug au E3aHiinaasx--K Indian hour lha flats below I ho falls are already sul merged If the rln continues tjroat daiiaga will result. re-sult. tub ttATrn un Klitvo, Ottoiha, loaa, May Sd.-Tlia water of the l)ts Moines river It receding re-ceding slowli anl dangir la last. The electric Hiht wll resume lonlght LlWI.a IJI.P NOlll'H AUK. KAMiA(ii,May Sd.-The Mlt. eoun and Kaw riveraarenov, alwuton a aland, and a rle of only two or three Inches more la looked for. The rlae during the night Increased the area unler water somewhat, but did not materially change Ibe situation with the excel Hon of Harlem ocrotslhe river from here, which Is all under water and ever) Inhabitant baa gone from It. The Ilurlli gtcn bridge which connicla Harlem ami Kansas City. looks IlkoNoah'e ark, being crowded with animals, men wonieuand chll drsii, all drlien thereby Hie HooJ from llnrlrm. THIaler In lawn. ' Maiiiiiautown, la, May SO It haslensuowlng al Intervals all da;, and It Is growing colder. Iltlewllie Iteeslne I'alnl. Ht. Paui, May W-IUorta from I'lpeatnne.l arelaull,Hleiyeye,Mlnn , New ItlcHmoiid, W la ,sndothirilnts siy that a severe anowstorm and bill tardhas Uen raging alme mldn ght and ellll continue, with tbo tberinoine lir below tbafrrtxlng olnt. An nellllisar.l Hi I icrii, Iowa, May HI A anow atorni alrnoil equal to the January I llxtard, waa croaslng llila ttillou of the country thla morning. ' ' ral,til lir Inillsn. (ItiTHHtl.O.T., May SO. Charles Mclllll, wbllo hunting In tho Ch.ro-keoHtrip, Ch.ro-keoHtrip, was caturid by O.ogo In illans and Isken lu thilr village. He was kirt bound and tortured, and after three dsys scalped, and llnaily allowed to go, more diad than alive. The government has taken miaauu- to punish the Indian. ftmilli ImkNtit litmoe.nls. Yaoktov, H I) , May So Nesrly all the diltgatea to the Deniucrallo Htato convention elected have leen ennvtsevd and llulr prealdonllal teftr inccs aro unanimous for Cleveland. Tlie Vl.lliiM.1.1 lenltrenes. O'lAllA.MaySO Ill-hop Kosa presided pre-sided at the Methodlfl confrreaco thla uiomlug. Dr. Hammond oH.slttortiM Introduced a reaolutlou declaring tbe Inlqultoua silum imblt wai making fearful headway on the 1'nclllu coast, and vlgorotia ateis should belsVento stamp it out. 1 to sinke vigorously In advoiacy of tbe resolution, which was aifcted. "Judge Lawrence oflcre I a resolution for Iheaptoluliuent of a commtulon to ascertain what lti rould be takiu to have Ibe Metbodlit Church united under oi organltttlon. Itoferred to a commltteo. Dr. CH. l'ajne wai choien lecre Isry of the Unrd of education. Mr.Hhnw, loau, IntroJuce I a rtsg. lutlon to call a nnatltulluiiil con. telelica of d.ligatea to lie elect e.l, to meet lu Chicago In June, lout, to le comteeed of two blabopj and both uilrtlilerial aud lay delegates from each nrnual con'ereucc, to revlae I and amend ItoJrOOtutltutlon of, the church and suEnrls Ibe nsultstothe sunualcoufsrencesfor rstlrlcatlon. A risolutlon waa adopted requiring mlislonary I Itboi to report all monies recslvid from private souncs. A Itltf llunm. Ciiicaoo, May LO. There was a big boom en tbe board of trade llila morning morn-ing on account of frosts, snow and floods. The porn advanced threu couts, wheat two cents ami pork thirty cents. |