Show BY TELEGRAPH H per ren WESTERN WESTEEN UMON union lure lurn aasi sant ell eld rit X 1 IC A 11 r PANAMA 28 A teril terii terrible ble bie fire raged here from 11 last night to I 1 this morning no water was available and the market and two blocks of bouses houses weno were totally destroyed loss during the alre a large mob armed with revolvers and machetes ild iid lid did considerable plundering and many of them became intoxicated bated the soldiers called out relied amon among themselves and owner of the burning p property ro erty fired on th the plunderers and aried kaled a number of them I 1 galveston as 28 arees neesy dallas one of the heaviest rains ever known in this section occurred last night submerging the country for miles around Bety between reen Veen dallas and und hutchins on tile the houston texas central railway six miles south of here a it occurred into which the southbound south bound train was precipitated t overturning g the locomotive an and d nearly mearly drowning the engineer no j atins have beeg been been run on this ifill road today but it is expected repairs will be comp completed let iet ed in time to resume tomor to mor row on the texas pacific and texas trunk a slight washout occurred the mems news xenia Xe niaO 0 the scene at jamestown this morning morning was even worse than expected eully rily one third of the town is in ruins the force of the wind was terrific houses not entirely demolished were torn ill in two and lifted lifted from froin their foundations the damage lar nage is estimated at to the individual losses number lao iao in many cases casts the home and entire contents are gone furniture and bedding were blown to tile the treetops a ion lon long iong dista distance uce from the house bouse the damage in the country is very great reat but the particulars are not yet known the roads are impassable in the direction of the storm much live stock was killed barns honses houles fences and trees were swept away A meeting ili iii was held here tonight to nh night h t to organize relief chicago 28 at noon today to day the schooner atlanta of grand haven michigan lumber laden bound from grand haven to michigan city indiana was discovered to be on nire are the vessel at once headed for this port and soon fell in with a tug which took her in tow it appeared at one time as if the vessel would be burned burneda burn edn in midlake bidlake mid lake but the crew fought the fla flames mes as well as they could and arrived here this evening when the fire was extinguished by the local tire fire department the vessel is damaged the cargo 3 ow burlington pa 28 the steamer grand pacific struck a pier at this place lace and sank on the bar below the erld erid bridge c she is valued at CHICAGO 28 2 8 the Thel mews mems san marcos special at the ilie long branch schoolhouse guadalaup eight miles from san marcos mancos at the close of sab bath school a difficulty occurred resulting gulting in the killing of houston gear geary y by gus scrutchins hills wiley watson in cn endeavoring deamorin dea vorin to prevent the parties fl fighting was shot through the shoulder the cause was an old feud the news special from dallas edward D easton one of the alleged cotton swindlers lers in jail at dallas has a agreed reed to turn state evidence for tais this I 1 easton gets only two years in the penitentiary in the event that bau mond and aohenstein Loh enstein are convicted on the same charge if they are acquitted the charges against easton are to be dismissed Est easton is to testify to all he knows about the swindle the prosecution se entertain no doubt about the conviction of balmond and lohen stein philadelphia 28 an insane man named max mas michael living at lithgow street tonight to night set fire to the bed fu in which he and a one year old child were lying and both were burned to death deaths hunters point L L I 1 23 the negro rug rugg convicted of the murder of annie anide maybee was sentenced to be hung on june ath 0 chicago 23 28 daily news scranton pa i A man g giving lvin ivin the name of texas charley and a woman who says she knew jesse james the western bandit have been giving exhibitions of mark manship here last last night the texan became enraged at the failure of the woman to accomplish some feat and gave her an ugly slash across the face with a knife she picked up a rif leand the texan saved nis uis life ilfe by speedy flight the woman threatens koshoot to shoot him on sight des moines IS 28 state slate registers audubon special the murderers of the old man jellerson saturday morning have been captured and are john A smythe joel J wilson his sonin son in law and cicero jellerson a son of the murdered man all three are now in jail in audubon at 10 this morning they were all brought into court for examination and wilson and smythe waived the same and were remanded till Wednesday but cicero became conscience stricken and asked to make a statement under oath ile he then proceeded to make a full contes confes sio nand told how he lle and the other two who were under arrest went together on horseback to his fathers house arriving there tied the horses broke into the tiie house took the old man from his bed tore ois orl ills his shirt put a rope around his neck neek dragged him on his back to a tree and then hanged him hlin IV ison json lifting up the body while the others pulled the rolef then wrapped the end around the body mounted the horses and left and merw arrested at their homes the people are thoroughly aroused and justice will be meted out and no ties of the law will bifi go down with the citizens E everything very thing Is quiet tonight to nig night gh t but no one can tell when more news will be forthcoming chicago 28 the daily dally news des moines gives the following additional particulars particulars of the jefferson murder the old man had two sons in law smythe and wilson Wil wll and an unmarried da daughter tighter A short time ago accused the old man of un unnatural natura smithe intimacy with the unmarried daughter and soon after both this daughter and the son cisero ciscro went to live feve with smythe when the murderers reached the bedside of the old couple the old man maa said what arc you doing here cicero and mrs jefferson said no its smythe As soon as she dared the old woman went to the neighbors and gave the alarm the neighbors seemed afraid ho however wever and nobody reached the spot till daylight when the body of the tiie old man was found swinging naked from the tree with his toes touching the ground the coroners jury returned a verdict that the murder was committed by cicero jefferson and Siny smythe the the sheriff has arrested young jefferson smythe and wilson the other otner ot ller iler sonin son in law there is much excitement and indignation and threats of lynching lunching lyn ching san francasco eran Fran cco 28 examiner san jose cal special E J allen alien professing to be a correspondent and travel ling agent of the new york Herald was arrested tonight to night on a dispatch irom from sacramento charging him with forgery kansas city 28 tile the journals booneville bonneville Boo neville mo frank james arrived today to day from alabama in charge of an officer and was admitted to ball in in the circuit court till the second monday in july on a charge of the Oll erville train robbery st paul 28 under indictment charging him with asking I 1 and receiving bribes as a united states officer governor ordway today to day gave ball in the united states court in the sum of for his appearance appe ance at the next term of court the indictment r refers to the alleged bribery in the organization of the faulk country buffalo 28 A german woman name unknown supposed to be 80 years old was found murdered 0 on n t the h 0 road foad near the village of West westa falls falis al I 1 s jno andall randall ll and burt manchester th the e suspected persons are being so sought ugh t for by the indignant 11 villagers washington 9 28 the sub sz commit tee of the house committee on post posta offices and post roads having under consideration the postal telegraph met today to day to consider the bill providing f for fon or the contract system the senate bill bili on that subject taken as a basis A leaghty discussion took place respecting the maximum uniform limit at iv which ich contract should be made some members of the committee contended a uniform rate should be dixe nixed fixed d a at t 20 cents for 20 words others said 20 cents was too low to induce competent corporations por po rations atIns to compete for the contract and maintained the maximum rate should be at least 25 23 cents the opinion was expressed that the full committee will adopt the latter fl figure ure the bill was not perfected when the committee adjourned and definite action was postponed till tomorrow to morrow ST louis 28 it was announced this afternoon that moses fraley a prominent grain and stock speculator of this city had failed for a large amount the full facts in the case are not yet known but tut it is stated on high authority that fraley Is short of 7 bushels of wheat and corn in chicago and that his losses losses on this board were upwards of he is also said to be short a large amount of wheat in new york and that hel hei he lost ost 0 in union texas pacific stocks mr nir fraley rc 1 y 1 is president of the fraley canter canner commission 0 ru nillo co but that concern is in nowise interested in this affair Fr aleys speculations bein being conducted solely on his individual account ile he was formerly the junior member of the brokerage farm of donaldson fraley and wa was s known as a successful business b man and cut something of a figure in I 1 n local politics yore YORK 28 the tribune on tuesday morning will contain a letter from gen geu badeau he says sir ir having resigned my position as consul Gene general at ravana havana I 1 beg leave to stute my reasons for this act on february afons chie chil again on march last lad iad dressed the president protesting against the action of the state department in persistently screening t the he corruption and at the same time negotiating an injurious and improper treaty wll wio with th Sp ainSOn 1 hon bon on april ath having received no reply beyond a bare acan acknowledgment ow I 1 telegraphed te egra phed the president requesting to be ordered to washington to substantiate the charges TO to this also I 1 received no reply on april ath I 1 again telegraphed in these words 11 1 I ha have ve the honor to tender my resi rest resignation to take effect immediately unless I 1 can be ordered to washington for the purpose already explained I 1 then received a dispatch by cable from the secretary of state announcing that the president did not think it advisable for me to return to washington as my services were required at havana I 1 immediately replied 1 I request you to say to the president I 1 am unwilling to serve under a department whose policy I 1 disapprove and aud which I 1 consider has treated me with injustice and indignity I 1 tender my resignation to take deflect immediately to this I 1 got no reply i and acain again telegraphed tele rr ached the president 1 I shall appeal to the people tomorrow to morrow unless I 1 near ear car from you within 21 24 hours the answer cam came your resi resl resignation is accepted as requested 1 I 1 now charge the department with graye grave derelictions derelict ions from public duty with gross and continued neglect of injuries and insults put pat upon american citizens ame Awe american rican seamen and american traders in the island of cuba guba with a vacillating policy requiring often of ten to be stimulated into defence for the protection of americans and even it if sometimes assuming assum ing ins an honorable position abandoning it as aruie arule a rule ruie before the resistance si of spain and yielding more than once just b before eiore spain acceded to its lust just lust demands I 1 charge it with negotiating a commercial agreement with spain as manifestly improper and ill considered that six weeks after it was signed it ft had to be abandoned and a new one concluded in which two of the tile seven articles were omitted altogether while two others must be submitted to the decision of the spanish cortes not yet elected I 1 charge that the stipulations of this agreement are injurious to the interests and honor to the country and a reproach to its diplomacy for it provides ro that the united states shall jail dali abandon to spain duties amounting annually aily to 6 I 1 boo while spain pain gives u up P to the united states only in return I 1 charge that this agreement was in reality a treaty and not submitted to the senate in accordance with the spirit of the constitution and under tile the pretense that etwas it was a commercial agreement important stipulations with a foreign government were e entered into without the sanction of that branch of the legislature whose consent consent is indispensable I 1 charge this agreement was concealed in alts aits nil nii its points from the chief representative senta tive of the united states on the island while its stipulations almost exclusively affect private parties and interested individuals SAN SAX FRANCISCO 1 27 11 p m news has just been received of a serious accident on the central pacific near post costa california two passenger trains collided and several cars N w ere badly wrecked particulars later CHICAGO 29 the dail daily bloomington g ind says barly early early tills this morning a fire broke OU out t in the frame fraine allin dwelling house near ellettsville stone works adjoining the burning building was a small frame structure in which was stored a quantity of dynamite for I 1 lasting blasting purposes the fire reached this buil bull building din and caused a terrific explosion killing william williams and wounding thirteen others among those si severely sever everea ery wounded is peter matthews one of t the i e owners of the stone works ST JOHNS jonns 29 twelve men were killed and drowned on the schooner yesterday yesterday yester dai daT by collision col coi imon lWon charleston CHHRLES tox TON W V va 29 news is just received here leh of the killing billing of sheriff adkins of boone county who was waylaid murdered and his body horribly mutilated there is little doubt but that the deed was committed by an organized band of outlaws known as the james gang adkins has been zealous in bringing offenders to justice an armed posse is now scouring the country in pursuit of the elisius flis ins ius petersburg 2 29 09 walter co the largest coal operators in monongahela river will close down their works the first pool this week and the second pool next week by that time all their empty crafts will be loaded over a thousand men will vill be thrown out auto of work by the shut down QUEBEC 27 richardson safe burglar just sentenced has coni cont confessed essed giving the plot between the burglars and bank officers to clean out a bank blank charleston W va 2 29 last night three unknown persons entered the the residence of jack woods a farmer of this county with the purpose of robbery kir lir woods made an effort to drive the robbers out but but was shot and nd seriously wounded ilis his son albert woods heard beard the shooting and ran into the room and was shot dead bythe by the robbers miss mary Woods the daughter then ran in with a pistol and shot at the robbers who ran off it is supposed oue of the robbers was shot by miss wood as blood was seen on the side of the room the robbers are supposed to be 3 the same who shot and robbed sheriff adkins of boone county two nights before there is much excitement and a posse is after the robbers it if caught they will be lynched ALBANY 29 in the assembly the bill adding an article to the state constitution prohibiting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors was wag lost by 61 64 against 63 P 29 |