| Show BY TELEGRAPH riz rez url awram AGRAM amm AMERICAN washington 18 representative dudley G C haskell ot of kansas who died in this city yesterday morning after a lingering illness was generally recognized as aa leader of the republicans in the last congress jn the discussion of the tariff bill those who know him best say bay no member of the house was better acquainted quain ted with every detail of the tariff he was well when he returned eti ati to hib bib home after the adjourn aa adjournment of congress last spring and during the summer visited health resorts in the northwest and finally about a month mouth ago came to washington he was treated for different diseases physicians holding various opinions ious tous in regard to the nature of his illness bince since his return here lie be has been confined to his rooms he contemplated last week being carried to the house to take the oath in order that he might introduce measures in the interest of hia hla constituents although unable to attend the daily sessions of the house the family of the dead man accompanied by a congressional committee leave washington today to day for lawrence mawrence kansas funeral thursday speaker carlisle now intends to knake kunke the announcement of the next friday and he be ax expected the holiday recess would begin with the adjournment adjourn mant that day and continue until friday jan ad or until the beginning of the following week with probability favoring ng the latter it is not likely the mouse house will assemble more than once between today to day and friday and then only as a formality the machinery machi aery of the senate will be put in working order during the weel week A number of representatives interested terea te ted in the extension of the bonded whisky period held a conference this morning and decided to ask secretary fajger to stop the collection of t taxes pending legislation on the subject doubt was ex pressed whether the secretary had the right to take such action the propriety of the committee making such a request was also doubted it Is now intended to introduce a bill asking merely the extension of the bonded period two years the clause referring to leakage not to be inserted friends of the proposed bill will urge its consideration as aa soon as possible secretary folger is no better he is not expected at the treasury till the latter part of the week secretary chandler has received the following from minister hunt st petersburg harbon harben telegraphs from today to day that he arrived from in nineteen days military honors were vete paid to the bodies of da long and party on their departure from sk the bodies were received hero by the city authorities and the geographical society of eastern siberia and are now lying in a catafalque in the public square leave on friday the democratic senators held a caucus this afternoon and decided to nominate the democratic officers of the senate nominated at the caucus two years ago as follows ii Q washington secretary B R G bright sergeant at arms arme colonel royton peyton executive clerk F E eho bho be ber r principal rin cipal clerk dr bullock cha oha chaplain it is understood tr from om de democratic authority that this does not mean a fight against the republican nominees rhe the democrats will content themselves with simply voting for their own candidates and not resort to any dilatory tactics to prevent the election of republicans cat cay the resident will leayo leate wash ington next thursday for a visit to brooklyn and philadelphia he will attend the annual banquet of the new england society secretary chandler and probably other members of the cabinet will accompany the president dont at the late meeting of the republican national committee a re co lution was adopted directing the appointment of a committee of seven beven of which chairman sabin babin and secretary martin should be members to make all arrangements arrange ments menta for the chicago convention today senator babin sabin appointed the following additional member to john C new now indiana win wm 0 cooper ohio C U ii magee pennsylvania john A logan Illi illinois nois lols and powell clayton arkansas L J gage of chicago was appointed treasurer of the committee all the tunis funds sn fr expenses expense a in providing the budil ing for the convention and for incidental ci jt 1 I expenses pen sess promised by the people of chicago are to be collected and deposited mp posited with gage the com comm miti of arrangement hold a meeting in chicago early in march next to consult with the local commit tee toe in that city and perfect arrangements range ments for the meeting of the convention conventions captain wm higgins of kansas is made sergeant alarms at aimson of the national commit tee chairman babin sabin also appoint ed the following sub executive committee to have charge of the preliminary campaign work 0 H platt connecticut win E chandler new hampshire james H stone michigan wm P frye maine geo W hooker vermont nathan goff west virginia S B elkins new mexico superintendent james rames of the B R M B S returned from portland Por fland oregon and points on the north pacific ballway railway ball bali way he succeeded in perfect ing the railway mail system on that route so no delay will be experienced perien ced in the distribution of mail matter hale introduced a bill in the senate today to day for the construction of so ee v en ritell vessels one steam ram one cruising torpedo boat and two harbor torpedo boats boata the president appointed a board rot lof officers of the army and navy to consider the question of sending an expedition for the relief and party and recommend the secretary of war and navy juin jointly aly the ste ate steps pa the board deem advisable to be taken for th the 0 equipment of a transportation re lief ex expedition tion and suggest such plan for its control and conduct and the organization of its personnel as aa beems beema best adapted to accomplish the purpose ban bam FRANCISCO 17 at the in quest of chas mclaughlin millionaire shot on the by jerome B cox the coroners jury today to day brought in a verdict that cox killed him in self defence the verdict caused a sensation there was noth ing in the evidence to warrant it durango col excite ment in durango over the killing a 0 bruce hunt hunts son bon of ex governor Go vernot hunt by the negro negra erbig BJ gIke ike while burglarizing the bank of durango last night is ia unabated the corrected account of the killing is as follows suspecting an attempt to rob the bank a party composed of two bank officials hunt and the town marshai marshals had for three nights kept constant watch from a jaw office convenient at midnight the watchers saw a man approach the side door pick the lock and enter after waiting some time for his bis accomplices if any to appear and the burglar to get well to work the party approached the front door pushed it open and ordered the robber to throw up Us hib hands who instead fired twice in rapid succession and jumped side door one ball took effect in hunts breast who fell and instantly expired As the burglar left the building he was recognized as the negro big ike the most desperate character in that region enough hotly pursued he made his escape and is not yet taken although a large number of citizens are scouring the country in every direction hunt basone was one of the most exemplary young men in southern colo rady chicago 27 times michigan city indiana Ib diana dlana special walter bratt and nis his brother in laws law payton Clark drove from pine township ind indiana linn lina to this city and became very much intoxicated on returning to their farm bratt threw his wife violently on the bed and began to pull out her hair in bunches clark mark remonstrated for which his life was threatened whereupon he killed bratt with a revolver chicago 17 daily lay lav loews fowler fowier F entered the tho house of 8 P creasan ton a wealthy resident of maple rapids chloroformed chloro formed hims him ransacked the premises promises secured about sa 2 cash and a quantity of valuables and then undertook to cover up their tracks by batting fire to the house immediately below the room in which the proprietor lay itty he recovered from the drug in time to escape though the house was wag wrap ped in and burned to the ground with contents loss insurance mr ington recognized one of the robbers and search bearch lor lon them is now in progress boston Roston 16 martin miley laborer is arrested on the charge of murdering his wife mary 20 years old he went home this afternoon and finding nothing to eats eat assaulted hib his wife with fatal effect galveston Gal gai Galves Yeston teston tons texas 17 bacos ripe cial clai thomas locke and john campbell Oam were arrested this mom ing charged with counterfeiting campbell is highly connected and has held a number of places of trust in the city government the past t wo years yeam he confesses being a member of an organized gang several months but claims he be was acting as a detective clifton ariz 17 deputy sheriff hoovy with a posse captured bam eam pies pie alias red bed willis willia andrejas andr and texas exas two principal train robbers and bisbee murderer they were brought here and j jailed ailed at noon today to day yankee keeley reeley and john heath are under arrest at tombstone do da laney and dowd have gone to sonora bonora these with texas and red bed willis cap eap capture it today to day complete the principals both are gage station train robbers blebee bisbee Is one of the arizona raiders haidera and murderers the entire population turne outto out to greet the sheria sheriff and pose posie the men were heavily guarded and ironed red bed is wounded in the back Lorda burg special the three re bibbee bisbee robbers were captured at gage this afternoon the whole gang will be bent sent to tombstone A fire at rat bat portage Por Manito manitoba bs destroyed all of the town left after the fire of a month ago prof Evange linua apostolides venerable prof proffesor professor of greek at harvard is dead A fire at Cande candelaria larla larfa nevada on sunday morning dettro 16 buildings buil dinge loss ices insurance the fire added to the depression pree sion blon caused by closing the North ern belle A fire in the laundry of the houses rouses milwaukee made mado a terrible commotion among the guests and servants ser vanta they remembering the newhall house rouse horror but all ail were got out safely loss CHICAGO IS 18 the adjourned meeting of the iowa lowa railway pool was wab called to adjust their difficult tius and determine whether the existence of the association would be further prolonged was held this morning with representatives of the burlington northwestern only putting in appearance cable of the rock bock island and merrills marrill of the st paul were represented by subordinates without power to act beyond that of acquiescing in the adjournment which was at once taken sub J act to call of the pool commission or er who was instructed to ascertain the earliest date when all the man agers can and will be present the failure to hold a session is ascribed to delay on the part of the directors of the union pacific road to confirm the tripartite contract washington IS 18 at a meeting of the state committee on finance the nomination of walter evans for commissioner of internal revenda was taken up and the committee reported favorably on the nomination the senate committee com mitlee on rules of the house amet this morning and decided to recommend a committee on ri riera erb era and harbors it was determined to recommend the retention of all select commit tees of the last house except such as related to personal subjects the census committee was dropped dropp eds also the committee for accommodation of the congressional library keifer was instructed to report the resolutions recommending their adoption NEW YORK YOEK 18 the secretary othe board of home missions of ana presbyterian church bay bas regard 1 ing ng the mission and girls school at fe Fert rt alaska there have b been een some borne differences as to the methods of work and some bome nn pleasantness and excitement in the school and town which they deplore 1 but that an account sent out from some alleging that there had been prostitution in the school and ahta one of the missionaries claimed to be the second christaro Chrls taro wholly untrue CHICAGO IS 18 the colorado pool met this afternoon wad a d after appointing po a committee to settle the differences with the smelters shelters sm elters and mine owners ata nta at a meeting to te he held heid heidin holdin in denver adjourned pending the thu settlement of the trouble in the iowa pool upon which the existence of the colorado pool depends BATON ROUGE IS 18 much bad blood was manifested among the crowds in attendance on the democratic state convention trouble Is feared between the mcenery and ogden factions washington confirmations lawrence weldon illinois judge ge of the court of claim claims a nathaniel P banks 8 S marshal for massachusetts achu alonzo gesner oregon indian agent at shewa the warm springs agency col samuel B Hola holabird birds quartermaster armaster general john 8 tooker michigan secretary of montana the commis commission appointed by congress to investigate the railway mail service and recommend a more complete ay tem term of gauging of pay for carrying the malls malis has completed its report which will be transmitted to congress by the postmaster general postal service wab was placed on miles of new railroads july iet let to december De comber the increase mainly in the south southwestern and western sections the president appointed john 0 wyman of new york and frank EL truesdell True adell district of columbia commissioners to examine the completed portions of the northern pacific railroad Kaii road noad to washington ter NEW york yore 18 schedules in the assignment of ferdinand meyer co cloth dealers are filed llanil aties actual assets 1 of the liabilities are ate contingent rio janeiro via galveston Galve ston IS 18 prisoners in the penitentiary muti nied breaking the bars doors etc stoops troops easily stopped stepped the rising risings several were wounded yellow fever has increased weather hot locating suffocating suf galveston 18 news laredo special pablo pabio quintana mayon majon may mai or of at new laredo mexico was arrested by a detachment of the fourth mexican cavalry on a charge of instigation of the recent train robbery on the mexican national railway st louis 18 W J pearson Pc arson arbon postmaster of batesville Bates ville ark araj was found dead in his room at the hotel barnum last night it is supposed that he but the autopsy today revealed nothing leading to hat conclusion the post offlie authorities thorl ties here say he was waa some 1 1000 short in his accounts and that his whereabouts had not been known for a week prior to finding him dead here ban san francisco 18 huntington oregon special beven seven desperadoes at the point of pistols robbed J cyfer a merchant of cash and drafts also the paymaster of railroad construction of f anu sina others ot of amounts ol at to there Is no constabulary in the county and the highwaymen will certainly escape with elair booty denvert denver IS 18 nast last saturday Saturdays mary kofford called on dr bose rose a prom anent dentist at leadville and made the startling request that he furnish her with poison that be detected by an autopsy bhe she offered compensation reluctantly admitting mitti nit that she wished to ta get rid of her husband hiis hils band hans kofford Ko flord that her husbands brother with whom she was enamored and herself might enjoy the insurance of which the hubband husband carried after nn both at his office last evening the thet doctor arranged with the police and everal interested insurance men to be present but concealed at the interview ter |