Show BY TELEGRAPH peb reb uka AMERICAN washington 3 the march reduction of the public debt is the largest with but one exception ot of any year total reduction since 1865 la is total remaining is the interest in 1865 was per year now it is KANSAS CITY crry mo 3 the news of the killing of jesse jease james created an immense sensation in this city although the report was generally treated with incredulity and even at this late hour many unbelievers believers un can be found this afternoon as soon as the news was received here police commissioner craig left for st joseph with a heavily armed posse of men to guard the body of jesse james and to protect the man m an who killed him at the police statin stati in it vaa waa learned that bob ford a young man who has been hanging about the station for the past two weeks wa tae toe person who wiio e hot and killed james jamea ford left this city about a week ago agos and joined james in the vicinity of st joseph remaining with him until an tin opportunity to kill him was found from the police it Is learned that ford chols who is said to be a member of the gang ang was under the control of craig and was being used as an instrument for james destruction dost st ford is a young man about 22 years old and looked like a verdant youth from the country in appearance he is a mere boy and is the last person in the world to be taken as the slayer afan of an outlaw YANKTON D T athe 0 the territorial insane asylum burned this afternoon it was a temporary structure used while the brick building now nearly completed was being constructed there were 54 insane patients in the asylum and of these the following follows rig were burned to death ossum iverson of yankton county peter Pe tereon of cass county frank lynch of union county joseph doseph haverly of lawrence county the property loss is about including the temporary building and its contents content comparatively nothing being saved the origin of the fire is a mystery it was first seen been in the roof roofard roo dand fand spread with such rapidity that there was no time to save pave property at all the tho patients killed hilled were at once removed from the building but ran back into the flames after escaping from the custody of their keepers heedt rs the new asylum is not completed but it can oa da used and the survivors have been removed into it all the bedding and furniture is destroyed and the patients cannot be made very comfortable for a day or two citizens are contributing to their wants COLORADO SPRINGS 3 the annual meeting of the stockholders of the denver denven rio bio grande railway was hold today to day over were represented the annual report was submitted showing that the gross earnings for 1881 were sa net earnings Sl amount a applicable p p I 1 cable cabie to four q quarterly dividends werd wera paid amounting g to mileage in crea erea e for year mil s increase of gross of 1881 over 1880 79 per pen cent the amount of freight carried in 1681 1881 exceeded that by 74 per cent the number of passengers carried increased per cent the board of directors of the COM company Pally was increased to nine members and the following were elected win J palmer wm A bell charles P F D C dodge lyman K bass baas H A risley H A engler C B lambern and J W Gli gilluly luly tuly the meeting approved the policy of the directors in deferring dividends until the completion of the nead road to utah and also authorized the lease of the denver rio eio grande western railway i PUEBLO col 3 thos bugnell who arrived yesterday from st charles river southeast of pueblo i brings intelligence that three more victims have been hung by the vigilantes the victims were heing being dragged toward a thicket by a number of men and blood was streaming from their mouths and nostrils from blows received the lyn chers cherb very decidedly requested mr bugnell to move on and not interfere interfere As lie he turned away he could plainly hear the doomed mens vain appeals for mercy boston 3 the trana transcripts chrils financial article has the follo following wing if the scheme now being quietly agitated in influential banking and political circles in new york agitated in influential banking and political circles in new york obtains even a fair prospect of ultimate success it will have a most moat important effect upon business and speculation in this countr country y it is proposed to replace the outstanding government 31 3 per cent bonds whichard which chare are now payable at theop the op tion of the government with an issue of legal tender notes bearing two percent per cent per annum interest which national banks may count among their assets as legal reserve this is but an outline of the plan we have reason to believe that this plan is being not only worked up in new lew rew york and boston but is before cabinet cheles in washington SAN francisco sia si 3 A stockton dispatch says A fire this afternoon destroyed sperry Ss cos gos large flour ing mill and warehouse containing an immense quantity of grain also several other build buildings ings and contents the total lofs ios los is estimated at insurance several men were severely injured during the fire half the business portion of dayton washington territory burned last nigh night t loss not ascertained FALL river 3 the T s spinners inners at the sagamore mill have havo decided to 9 strike rike rhey allege the mules are too heavily weighted washington 3 the public lands committee of the senate reported a bill making the salary of the commissioner of public lands with a assistant mrs sergeant mason received to day from the chicago tribune the supreme court granted leave for lyddy to file the papers in the mason case A letter from lake michigan town states that 20 buildings ani six million feet of lumber belonging to 8 J murphy was burned loss losa DAYTON IV T 4 half the business portion of the town burned LOBS loss unknown KOKOMO ind indy 3 A mob has organized in a grove to lynch chas i Je jemison nilson a tramp who outraged child three years old A 1 crowd has bus collected there will wui practically no real resistance stance to the lynch erb era NEW york 4 the circulation of s standard dollars fo for r the we weekending wee ek kending end in g april at tbt wm wai against for the corresponding period of last year it is said that wm BC vanderbilt has declared he will do no business nor have regard for the stock market until after the funeral of his brother the worst feague ot of today dayd daya developments says the put rut is that it shows how dependent tho the course of general speculation in the stock market still is on certain individuals divi duals the prices a few weeks ago were rammed down below what they should have been by individual influence and have been raised since largely because a stronger phase of individuals combined against the former in neither case were values takeo as much into account as they should have been but it is haz kaz hazarding arding little to tb say values have been more regarded in the recent recovery than they were in the extreme depression witnessed three weeks ago washington 4 the senate in executive session confirmed the nomination of james M wilson of missouri consul at three rivers bivers quebec and ratified commercial treaties recently negotiated with roumania and hervia bervia the senate then without debate or any call for div division islon rejected the nomination of pay director james 0 wat as paymaster general of the Javy navy the passage of the dunnell bill granting unlimited time for ware housing spirits before payment of tax tak ax is said to have fully satisfied the whisky interests no further legislation will wili be asked by them this season further agitation of the question of reduction of tax is deprecated by them the presidents entys entla veto of the chinese bill was received at p in and read immediately the president said that after careful consideration era tion he returned ie returned turned the bill with objections he held that it conflicted with the treaty obligations and violated the faith of the nation and hoped that congress would endeavor to find another that would meet the expectations of the people of the united states and nod not conflict with the rights of china the president maintains that neither representatives of theU the united nitea states or china in making the treaty of 1880 contemplated any such prohibition of chinese immigration as that proposed in the bill he the system of chinese immigration as that proposed in the bill he the system opposed pas pus passport sport proposed in the bill as undemocratic and said he thought it unwise to introduce such auch a system in this country the passport system ho he said is fallin falling ig into disuse in europe and bob boa besides I 1 deb des he maintains that exper experience lence has shown that pata passports ports ponts are easily borrowed or even forged senators and representatives from the pacific slope are greatly disappointed at the veto of the chinese bill and they predict that the veto will lose the republican party the vote of california oregon nevada and colorado on the tho other hand it is said by those who support the position said to be held bathe by the tho pre pro sl ilont ilent that thereto the veto will be e for the best interest of the whole party because became of its right to prevent the violation of treaty obligations and because a suspension for van ten years will give all the relief that can be asked it is also said that california oregon and nevada are gravitating toward the democratic party and the veto while it may hasten them on their wayvell way will vill be of political value to the republican party in other states TOLEDO ohio 4 the principal contest in the election in this city wag was over the police board the citizens had placed two candidates in the field one republican and ony oni democrat the republican convention endorsed those who ran on the issue of a nonpartisan non partisan board the democrats nominated party men the germans were dissatisfied by the failure of the republicans to nominate their nationality and the idea of the temperance issue was raised the passage of the pond fond bill dovo drove dove the germans almost entirely to vote the democratic ticket straight brewers and liquor dealers worked hard against the republican ticket there was a great deal of scratch scratching ng the citizens ticket is defeated by y from to 1000 the democratic city ticket was elected by about the same majority indianapolis 4 the election in this city for township trustees and justices of the peace resulted in a complete victory for the democrats by or majority at 11 II returns from 61 out of 65 precincts show a democratic majority of bearly nearly the entire germau german vote was waa cast for the democratic ticket in the saloon interest as against prohibition the total vote polled Is largely below the average at new now albany a republican town township shit the trustees were elected by majority the usual demo clatie majority Is in richmond rich Bich mond the democrats elect trustees over the republicans at Shel shei shelbyville byville the republicans elected trustees sar sax 4 A tucson dispatch says governor tri thi tie tle has caused an organization of a posse of thirty men under a deputy united states marshal to protect life and property and has telegraphed the er trident the full state of affairs and asked an appropriation from congress of to defray the expense of rooting looting out of the territory he also asks congress for power to suspend county officials for six months koa hoa wa fifty en route noute to work for a contractor on a railroad grade in sonita bonita valleys valley were met by white men and ordered back they refused and the white men opened fire with revolvers causing the to retreat the white men are determined to allow no chinese labor on the grade ST JOSEPH JOSEPHs mo 3 A great sensation was created in this city this morning by the announcement that jesse jessa Jam james esthe the not notorious orlou a bandit and train robber had been shot and killed here in st joseph the news spread with great rapidity but most people received it with doubts until keople investigation established the fact beyond question then the excitement became more and more intense and crowds of people rushed to that quarter of the city where the shooting took place anxious to view the body of the iho dead outlaw and leam learn the particulars in yi a small frame shanty in the bouth couth part of 0 the city on a hill not far from the worlds Hote hotel jesse jamea has lived with his wife since some time in november last robert and charles ford two of his gang have made their headquarters at his house and charles it is said eald has lived with him in this shanty ever since november robert bobert arrived ten days ago and the three have been making preparations for a raiding expedition on which they were to start tonight to night james and the two ford boys being together in the front room about 9 thia this morning the former took off his belt and laid his hia pi pistols on omu the abe bed preparatory to washing himsel himself him bim sel sei when robert ford sprang up behind him and sent a bullet through his brain the ball entered the back of his head at the base of the right brain col coq coming L ng out over the eye the ford brothers at once made known what they had done and gave themselves up they are now under guard at the court house the body of jesse james was taken to the undertakers where it was prepared for burial and where a photograph was taken james wife has telegraphed his mother the news of his death A number of the men have identified the body aud aad there is no question about it being jesse james an inspection I 1 ens ins e action of the body revealed t two wa fa large rge bullet holes on the right side of the three inches of the nipple there was a bulli bullet et wound in the leg and the absence of the middle finger linger of the left hand afterwards the coroner repaired to the court whither soon after mrs james jamesen in ln custody of marshal craig and the two ford boys both heavily armed followed they were kept in separate apartments until the jury announced them themi i selves ready the testimony the tury lury was paneled em the witnesses examined were mrs james the two ford boys and james little the inquest will be continued tomorrow jeffersonville Jeffer sonville mo 4 gov crittenden has received telegrams from sheriff timberlake and others no tidying him of the death of jesse jessse james jamesj and he expresses himself as satisfied of the identity of the man killed he has ordered the body of the dead outlaw taken to kansas city under heavy guard and leaves for the same place at 1 tonight he says the only member of the original oli orf ginal band that has EO swo long been a terror to railroad companies and banks and not accounted for is jim cummings kansas olty city 5 it is now known that the death of jesee james was arranged by governor crittenden and bob ford the latter to receive one fourth of the reward and immunity james to be taken alive if possible governor crittenden him self confirmed this today to day dick little littie was in the plan the GOT goy arnor admitted the ultimate pardon of little and ford was likely the officers are trying to leam learn abidi whid confession of little la Is the right on ont st louis louie 4 mollie wife of dick little litile recently showed a letter received celver from jesse james jamea two weeks ago saying he would stay in this thia country until he had killed hilled little and then he and frank would take their families to europe NEW york 4 while workmen were engaged in tearing down a building on james jamea street uday today to day the walls suddenly collapsed burying a i number of children who were play ing in an arl adjoining yard three bodies thus far have been recovered 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