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p-wies WR(-vffia -?i'',?teiiSfflfeii J A TOUBIB XXXVI II, NO. 10. WKDNICSDAV. KANSASCJITV,,IULYI, JHD.5. WKD.VKSDAV. PIM (MO TWO C FONTS. L jitijP ailjy Jjmntai BiTO i : ft ' " v. 1 u e ft t'5 I ii 1 DREAMS DISPELLED. rni.rint:n rrort.r. iinh that muciha is .ot Tin: m:iMi'Ti:ii irrnt'iA. SAD PLIGHT OF COLONISTS, Tlinv 1MB OK linAfll.V ArillCAN l'i;nilS AMI STARVATION. COMPELLED TO LIVE ON SNAKES Till: U.roitTt?N.TI'.S HCMl'llI) ON MIOHH AMI I. HIT IO 1 lir..MSi:t,Vi:N Threo Colored Men, Who lluir duel He turnril rrntii Liberia. Krtutc a 'I rrrl- ble Mnry of .u IT.-rltiff ntul I'rl- Tiltlou. nf 1(1(1 Cotonl.U to 'lli.it Country. Philadelphia, July 30. At tho Wayfarers' lodge, hombard street, homesick and desti tute, are three colored men from Arkansas, who h.ixe returned from Liberia, whither they wont ns colonists some months ago. Of nearly a hundred companions In tho expedition, some lire said to have died cf Miirvatlou, tind olhers nro eking out a wretched existence In Africa, Tho three men are farmers of Jefferson county, Ark. l'r.ink Shclton, one of the men, has a wifo and four children there: J. It. Tucker, an other, has a family, and llbonezcr ltU"soll, the third, Is unmarried. They say the In ternational Migration Society, or Hltmltig ham, Ala., olTeied twent-llvo acres of land to every colonist, and uod as Indorse ment tho name of Ulshop II. .M. Turner, of Atlanta, C'.a. The subscribers were required to piy $100 In advance by installments and their pass age to Savannah. In return they woro to be Riven their passage, food and tho land on arrival. The ship sailed In March for Monrovia, with ninety-seven colonists, who were in the enre of the society's secretary- The men declare they were simply dumped ashore and allowed to shift for themselves. A score of their comrades died of climatic fever, and some. It was reported, perished b starvation, Work could not be secured and the tlesh of dead animals and snakes was seized upon with avidity for food, hhelton and bis two neighbors caw :.o bope for them In the colony and succeeded in obtaining passage to Liverpool, and thence to Philadelphia. They expect help from Arkunsas which will enable them to leturn to their homes. KANSAS CITY NATIONAL BANKS, (statement of Their Condition nt tho Close- of llusliii'ss .lllly 11, as 3Iudo to the Comptroller. Washington, July SO. (Special.) The re port made to tho comptroller of the cur lency of tho condition of the eight national by nks of Kansas City at the close of busi ness on the 11th Inst., shows loans and dis. counts, Jll.C.Da.', as against 115,307,113 un der the call of May S: overdrafts, $153,0ua, as against JCS.S3S, due fiom national banks (not reserve agents), $49,133, against $l,2C", due fiom state banks and bankets. bKvMI, against $793,233, due from approved leservo agents, S-(,S,S90,agninst J2,701,7S2; gold coin, SUJW.eOJ, against $l,0Sl,7b7; gold treasury lertiilcates. $100.0"0. against $7S,370: silver dollars, ?in,7-S.usaitist $10:,!b3; silver trcn ui certificates, Jto't.Ml. against iul.0S, silver fiactional coins, $I7,(.!3, against fit,. SJS, total specie, $1 7117,019, against 11,1,71.130, total resources, 52 1,2 13,77.1, against J'l.loS.SIO; surplus fund, J571,wi0, against $."Ci,.0fl0. due to other national lunU $4,S1I.. against Sl.T3n.91S; due to state banks and bankets, $I.S3S,13fi,sg.ilnst $",,0tiftr.l7; dividends unpaid, J22 011, against $2,313: Individual deposits, $1.771. IfiJ, against $IO,W4,4IS; l'nlted States deposits. $7",,ti''l, against s:!,!"i7: deposits of l'niied States disbursing oilloer, $1S,7SiI, against 1S.,(: an avei.iBo leservo held, 31 02, against 29 01. The statement shows that the July de posits .no about $!00,0i less than In Jln, which Is a very slight decrease. It often happens that the midsummer showing of deposits I- 10 pi r cent less than in the spring. This Is (nought about In the tun il run of Hade and the fn-t that the shrink age is so much less than would be o jioetert tinder conditions nor in, 1 1, shows That the deposits In the Kansas OHy b inks are vol much on the ininase; In fan, enough of an Inn ease to partially cover the uual drain at this time of the 5 ear. Tlie statement of the (ondltiou of the threo national bunks of St. Joseph at tlte close of business on the llth inst, shows l,o,ins and discounts, $.!,3'il.S71, as against $",703 ISO at the call In May: overdt.uts, Jl,s7.t, ns against $31,307: due fiom national banks (not teserve agents), $213,201, against $24 35: due from slate bulks and bankets. $x.-,,783, against $103.ii.n, due trom approved lescrve agents. 771,12s. against $312,032: total specie. $Jj3VJ, against $J2i!972. total lesourees, $3.Sli;,U3, against $,,ssl,t:!2. dun to other national hanks. $119.0,12, against $.173,601: duo to state hunks and b inkers, $7u2,S18. ng.ilnst $S23,0II. individual depos its. $J,17S,317. against $.1,051 Ju'., average te serve held. 32 12, against 27.73. JAN SMIT, NOT FRAKER, alio .Story l'rnm Holland About dm .'Miss ing lloi tor r.illn to the (round fur Want of .Support. Topoka, July 30. (Special ) Gov. Morrill to-day received another letter fiom tho Mate department at Washington In refer ence to tho man spotted in Holland, who was supposed to bo Dr. Tinker. Tho sec retary of state sent along a copy of tho letter from tho sexton ut JlltliuUen, who announced that he had cllsc-ov-oied the missing doctor. In this loiter tho sextan said that as he was passing along tho main aislo of his church one Sunday he discovered a man who bore exact resem blance to tho published description of Dr. Kiaker, even to the scar on his right wrist Upon inquiry ho found that tho stranger was passing under the name of J. m Smlt: that he was a native of the province, but that for live jeais he had been away, no one knew wheie, but he believed In Amer. lea. Tho live year pa it of the story ien deis It Impossible for the man to be Fra ker and the Kunsas authorities will mako no fuither Inquiry in this direction. Tin: m'kinhs aki: un.uii:i. Water" nt Ceitdi Springs Covert d by Floods I'roiu tlio Arkansas. Wichita, Kas., July SO. (Special.) Ad vices received here to-night statu that Oeuda Springs, the Kansas summer resort, is flooded. Theio uro soven springs of mineral water at the foot of the hill that fclopes from the town, and also un uxtlllslal IIUK1NO AllfiUVr 1VK Mll.I, III) Paper Hanging AT lO CKNTS l'i:it KOI.I. WITH tiii: fsAMi: i:.oi:i.m:nci: of WUKKMAltMlll- THAT HAS lll COMU MIll.'D. Exclusive Wall Paper. Parquetry Floor Painting. ) W, J. LONG, 1020 WALNUT, 1 take of salt wnter. They arc dlstint nbatlt two miles from the Arkansas, but during the rio of thvt river Ihe water extended until tli.- prlnt nnd lake are cotniilet ly itiunntel The- llttlo ,tv l full of ln ti ll Is sn.l triiiiro ,'ck r, who ate w tit lug for the muddy waters of tho Aiknns.is to re, .!, PROGRESS OF THE WALLER CASE The stain Ilrpirliiieiit Inform (loirrnor .Morrill ,lul What tins Item Ilium In thi l'rrmle. Topeka, K., July W -fHperlal ) As re. lilted In lhfs d'spitelies n short time since, tlovernor Morrill leleitrnphed to the stub? department nt Washlnulon, nsklns what, If anj, steps had been taken by the government toward the release of John I. Waller. To-day he received the following response from the state department: WaMifnition, July 57. To 13. N. Morrill, governor of Kansns I have the honor to in know ledire the re. celpt of our telegram of March 43 last, In which Jon respet tfullv but Urgently re quest tho department to tnke active meas ures for the protection and release of John L. Waller. In reply I have to Inform you that the department has been tinremlttlnir In Its ef forts in belt lit of Mr Waller, through the ambassador of the fnlted States at Carls and the consul of this Ktiverninent nt Tam ntave, to obtain nil the documents In the case of Mr. Waller's recent trial bv n Trench military tribunal, so that this gov ernment lnlBht le in a position to deter mine ns to the character of his trial nnd ns to its future action In tlte premises. A short time ago Mr, i;ustls,:ifter repeat ed and pressing requests, wits furnished by the minister of foreign affairs with a copy of the charges against .Mr, Waller and of his sentence, but Mr. lhistls has not let been able to obtain a co of the evidence In the cno. lie hn, however, been In structed to mnke renewed application to the Trench government for nn olIh-l.il copy of the evidence, and nlo for pel mission to see the prisoner, who Is understood to be in III health. You niav be assured that every step con sistent with diplomatic usage will bo taken to nfford Mr. Waller the full measure of protection by this government to which he may be found entitled bv reaon of his American citizenship Your obedient serv. unt, AI.V13Y A ADKI3, At ting Secretary. VIOLATED THE DOUGLASS LAW. ,1. P. I'.mrot, of .Sumner County. Held for Trial fuller tlm Corrupt True tires .let. Wellington, Kas, July 30 (Special ) At tho preliminary hearing held ut Argonla estorday, J. 1 Taurot, chairman of tho bontd of county commissioners of Sumner county, was held for trial under $1,0"0 bonds on tho charge of violating the Doug lass corrupt practices act. The case Is a peculiar one nnd, ns It involves several politicians of local prominence. Is attract ing a great deal of attention, Fnurot was elected county commissioner as a Itcpub llcan, but In January, 1631, joined with the Democratic member of tho board in awarding the count printing to the Sum ner Count) Standard, the Demociatlc or gan. Subsequently the Standard and its printing contracts were purchased by the publishers of the Monitor-Tress, the conn tj Ilepublir.in paper The commissioners refused to consent to the assignment and a wauled the contract to the Caldwell News. As the principal defense to the suit, which was subsequently brought against the county by the owners of the Monitor-Tress, the board set up that tho contract was entered Into by virtue of i fraudulent agteenient. to which Commis sioner Taurot was a part, by which the printing was piomised to the St.tndnrd ns i reward foi opposing fusion with the Populists In the campaign of ISO'S, nnd thereby securing tho defeat of its paity nominee for district judge, ex-Congressman John 13. Halsell. This agreement was held by tho Juty to vitiate the conttact nnd the case was decided ngnlnst the plaintiffs. Taurot was thereupon at rested for a. violation of the cot nipt practices act, with the result stated The Douglass act was past In 1S13. nnd this Is said to be the llrst prosecution brought for any ex cept technical violations under It. HIGH WATER AT FORT SCOTT. Streams Overflowing and n I'ortlon of tho 'lovrll Inline! lied Two llovs nlld II Horse Drowned. Tort Scott. Kas., July ""(Special.) The hardest rain that has visited this pirt of Kansas for veais fell last night ami this morning nnd for the second time this month Mnrmaton river, Mill creek ami Thick Ilun nro out of their banks. Xortli Tort Scott Is partially inundated and, as the wateis are still ilslng tinny residents are moving out. At 2:10 this afternoon Walter Austin, aged 10 ve.il.-i. and Will (Jciultl, aged 9, weie diovvned In Mill creek. They, with Mr. Austin, weie driving along a load on the top of a high etnbinUment, over which the water was Honing, when the hoise lost the path and went olf Into about thirtv fret of watet. Mr Austin sun ceded in getting out, but the bovs mil horse weie tariletl down nnd lost. The bodic s liavf not been lecnveretl. Ae coidlng to the lain gauge at the Wf.ithor bureau. 4 22 in lies of water fell during seven bonis, making the total precipita tion for the month. 1210 Inches. DEATH OF HOTJ, D. CATON, One of the Oldest Cltirrlis of Illinois nnd Formerly Chief .lust he of the .Su premo Court. Chicago, July 30 Jtnlgo John 11. C.iton, e-ehlef Justice of the Illinois supremo mint, tiled to-day, nged SI. Jin has long been 111, having sulfeied several strokes of puialsts. Judge f'.iton was one of the oldest elt Ivens of Illinois. Ho came to Chicago In the 30s, before. It was it city. He estab lished the llrst telegiaph Hue In the state. Judge Caton was born in Monroe count. X. Y. In IM2, and despite his niliunee.l ace, retained all his tarultlcs until lh93. when u Htioko of pai,(lsls loft him almost blind. He was made associate Justice of tho Mate supreme com t 111 1S42 and later became chief Justice. One nf his well known Itnokh was "The Antelope iiml Deer of Amoili.u" ami his last vvoik w.ts "The Katly Jleiich and liar of Illinois." Hon. tl, W. (ilfftl Will .Muko the Ail. Irons havvieuce, Kas., July 30 (Spot I il ) It was announced to-day by the nuthotltle.s of Kansas university that the opening ad. ill ess at the beginning of the fall toim lit September would be dellveied b Hon .1. W. (Heed, of Topoka. o Is the llrst grad uate of the school ever selected lor such service, KA.NiAh HAl'I'DMMiH. Hurliugtoli. Kas.. July 30. (Special ) Cof fey lounty Is rejoicing over a good lain, Ciop piospects uie excellent. Lavvience, Kas., July 30. (Special.) Thomas W. Hughes, a horso lueider anil funnel', died at his homo in I.awienca this morning of heait disease'. Ho was 3S jeais olil anil leaves it wlte and soven chlldien, His remains weie sent to Hebron, lud.. lor burltil l'ort Scott, Kas.. July 30. (Special ) Nath an Itockwcll, aged So iais, olio of tho obi. est farmers In this lountj, committed sul vide about 10 o'clock this morning at bis lurm. tt tew miles noith of heie, in cutting bis thiuat with u i.uor. Tailing health Is supposed to have led hliu to thu deed. Pittsburg, Kns , July 20 (Special.) A very heavy lain tell heie to-day. Tho com was sulfating fiom tho dry weather, and tlio lain was u benellt to it, but the wind was so strong as to beat tho corn down, doing cousldeiable damage. North of hole, thu storm was very seveie A bildge wns washed away above Hume, Mo which de tained ull trulns on tho Kansas City. Pitts buig A tlulf lailroad. Wichita, Kas.. July 30. (Special.) County Cleik Jones, of firant county, O. T was hero to-day and stated that the jieople of his county hud demanded; oveiy every aid seeker lepiesentliig the county to , return , their credentials at once or they would denounce them us tiauds. "Our county Is umiily able to tuke care of ull Its poor," said Mr. Jones, "and we do not wunt to have a icputatlon ubioad us paupeis." Tho ladles will not be disappointed, re gaidless of the fact that theie will be no regular fair. The biead show- will go on ami those who have made preparations to contest can continue the same, being as sured that the premiums will be awarded October 2, 1S93 KANSAS CITY PAIR ASSOCIATION'. E. .W. J-QNOYi;i-L SjcrtUnt SETTLERS ALARMED. mo n mi or trrn iiiirici on iiii: M.Mll'.V I II IN 1UIIMIMI, THE GOVERNOR APPEALED TO, hi: i.s IJIUIDN sup 11.V A'OU'.lr to i.v or Ait.vts. HI3MI A INDIANS BURN THE FORESTS, I'll i;yi:mi:a volt 'io ri:i:t i:sr a imissi: TltOM ItCACItl.MI .i.vnoo.vs iioi.i:. A Wnr I'nrly of nnd ltnlllii Is Ihirimped rur Oregon lttittr", anil their Ob jective Point Is siippitril to lie Mviel M'lltrr Iho Htuntloit t-orliiii. Denver, Col, July CO. A News special from Chevenne,Wjo.,suys: The Indl inscnre Is spreading far to the South and enst of Jackson Hole and ettleri In Tremont county ore becoming alarmed, (lovernor Itlchnrds to-night received the following from Dr. W. I.oveljoy. of South Pass, in tho Miners Delight mining district: "South Puns, July 30. "Oovernor W. A. Itlchard. "There l a band of from b to 300 In dians within n half day's ride of this place. They am all bucks and things look shady here. We have plenty of am munition nnd men, but need guns. Can you send us n few- stands of iirms7" Shortly nfter the receipt of the above the following was received from I.ewlston, In tho same district: "Iewlston, July 30. "Oovernor W. A. Mellaril. "Can ott send us guns? Indians nre near here. 13. A. (JUSTIN." The governor says the Indians no doubt are Ttes from Duchesne, who me hanging around In the hope that there will be a big light with the llannock.s, which wilt give them an opportunity to make an at tack upon these settlers nnd get back to their reservation befoio the troops could Interfere with them. These settlements are about Ihlrty-ITve miles south of Dander, and the governor nys he does not be lieve they aio in any danger unless there should be a light In lloback valley. He referred the dlsp itches to It. D. Woodruff, of Hock Springs, inspector general of the state militia, with Instruotlons to use his discretion in the matter. Denver, Col.. July 50 A News special from hinder, Wo, says: A couiier Just nrilved from Clark's ranch, at the bend of Dig Wind river, le porls that the sheriff's posse were to leave there this morning for J.ickcon's Hole bv ivnj of I'nlon pis. The Indians have started forest fires In he.u timber along the pass, but Sheriff Crimmeit made up his mind to attempt the pasago with his party. J. Miller Ins Just arrived fiom the mines and reports a camp of 300 Indians near Otogon I'.tittos, not fat fiom South Pass Clt. He says they nicv unaccom panied by squaws and pappooses, and It Is probably a war party, but whether they intend to attack tho Sweet" Vnter mines or go around to the New Fork country Is not yet apparent. The men of long experience In that locality say they are of the opinion the Indians mean trouble. Mounted men will leive hero to-nicrht In small squads to soour the counttv, not onlv to look nftei Indians, but to warn settlers as well. These Indians have boon assembling there for the past three davs. A party of lcutv -seven Sioux were soon on th- Had W.iter b.v Deputy Sheriff Ilald wln who arrived here last night These Indians weie undoubtedly on their way to Sweet Witer nnd are probably a part of the repoited camp at Oregon Ituttes The wariiors are in paint and feathers and decorated with war bonnets. PARDON FOR AN OCTOGENARIAN. Got ernor Morrill .slii il to Kxtt ml Ills Clem ency to l.obert K. Ittccl, Sentenced to Hung for lit, tiler. Topek.i, July 30 (Special.) To-day the Kansas board of pardons recommended to Governor Mortlll the fiee and uncon ditional pat don of Itohcrt Tl. lteetl, nf Montgomciy county who, in December, 1SDI, was sentenced to be hanged for tho murder of Jnmes Mi 131roy. The steuy of the mmder and Heed's con viction is a remarkable one. lie was ono of the pioneers of Montgomery county, well olf in wordly goods ami had for a wife ,i woman more thna forty oars his junior. At the tlnio of his sentence he had leached the ilpe old age of SJ jours lie was proptietor of a hotel at Carney, in Montgotueiy county, and his victim, .McTlroy was a boarder in the house. One da .Mrs, Iteed was busy about the lintel when .Mcljlroy attempted to ussault her. She est apod and lied to a place of safti, and, upon the leturu of her husband, In foimed him of the oootiircnco. In the meantime .Mel.'iroy lied and nothing was known of his whereabouts for mote than two months In October Mellltoy reap poaied In Carney When old man Heed learned of his tetiiin bo aimed himself with a levolver and went in souudi of his wife's assailant, coming upon him In front of a lostauiant on the pilntlpal stieet. A few hot words weie spoken, when Mi Tin) took to his heel, hut u shot fiotu Hood's revolver brought him to the ground mot tally woundnl. Hied made no attempt to escape, but gave him self up to the shot iff. Judge Jerri Medio, who presided at the tilul of Hie case, made a statement to tho board of pardons. In which lie said th.it he excluded from tin Jury all testimony biarlng upon Mel3ho's assault upon .Mrs. Heed, as such time had elapsed between the assault and the murder as to i learly estahll'h premeditation. Willi this tes timony excluded tin re was- no extenuation for Heed's crime ami he was found guilty of murder tin tlio llrst degree. Since the old man's oontltiement In tho peulti ntlary ho has luoken in health so rapidly that unless soon released tho prison phjslcl.ui tcstllles that ho will die. A thousand of Montgomery couut's eltl zens have petitioned for his release. His faithful wire Is a frequent visitor to him in prison and time after time has lin ploied the governor to let her take her old husband home to die, so th.it when her four small children grow to minhood they will not lie blighted by the memory that their father died in a convict's cell. Governor Moirlll has not said so, but tho Indications uro tint ho will Issue tho pardon as recommended by the boaul. KANSAS INDIANS VERY QUIET, No! ruth In tlio Itepnrt lli.it tlm I'ottu iwitoiub's Were on the Warpath Troops INot Akcd l'or. Topoka, Kas., July SO. (Special.) Tho Indian troubles on tho Pottawatomie res ervation were not so serious us Indicated by the press dispatch last night. Tho gov trnor was not asked for tioops, and tjiero Is not the slightest danger of an outbreak of any description. Indeed. It Is the Im pression hero thut some one imposed on the reporter. An Augimt I'roliet. Clolden City. Mo., July 30. (Special.) Heavy rains fell last night and to-day nnd to-morrow closes the record of the wettest July since 1S73. Cheat cause for rejoicing Is seen In thu corn Holds, where the largest crop ever harvested In South west Missouri is now assured. All the st i cams aie rising and we are likely to have what was never known before an August freshet. iludgu Iteed Decline's. Wichita. Kas.. July 30 (Special.) Hon. C. Heed, who has been for eight ears oil tho bench of this county ami who was recently nominated for a third term by the Itenublfcans. has declined the nomt. JJiftWou ca inc. fc'tau,". that, bi) M'U tfwvsl to (hl igo when he r.tir.s from lh Lin h tut Jaimnrv A in v tonventitoi will lie tidied. Five tan it tales are nl re i l m the Held. MONISM ANDAGNOSTICISM, Itei. Ilr. ilmi nt I tin Catholic summer M linul III lines 1 bo s,,,J,., , nil Interesting Mann, r, l'latlsbtirg, N. Y., Jtilv SO -This wiik another day nf Rrent llileiest In (he Cnlhiilli' mitninrr mhnnl. The intend nticp Is giowlnjr vvilh inch dnv's hos sioii. l!ev. Tnthcr ltollset's lecture nn the llllilt' dnnv lnr(ro nudletices. but thimp of Itev. Dr. X.nhm, which followed, IHInI Hie theater tonverltrmlnir. In bin lectures l-(lny, Dr. flnhtn vvenl most exhaustively Into the Ihenilejt of tnonlstu nnd nRiiaxttelittii. i:iytnololc nlly, hc said, iiionlum Indicates n sv stein of thniiKht t hit I refers nil phenomena of the spiritual nnd phvulciil wot Id to tt single principle. There Is Idealistic' tiicin nllstii, which mil ken matter nnd all Its plieiiomonn but inoillllcutlotis nf niliicl, and iiintetlullsile monism, which re solves everything Into inntler. In all Its form monism 15 opposed to the phil osophical dualism that recoRiilren two principles, matter nnd splili. The lec turer fully amtlyeil the lensoiilnir of llaeckel, the tinlverMitly ttckiiovv lodged prntiiKontRt of monism, often called the (Jermnii D.ilvvln, 11 ml eximsed the fal lacy nf his ronsonlng. the untennhle- tlesM of his doctrine. Ihieckel jmssesses III an eminent degree', he mild, what has been pronounced tluj lending principle of legerdemain, "the urt of making thlng.s appear and dfwippc ur " "Agnosticism," continued the lecturer. "Is .1 more poptilnr form of error than monism or scientific ntlielmn, mine vvlde spie.ul and deviiHUilltur In lis t rfecls. I.Ike monism, iigtio.stlclsm Is 11 stem of tlunight that lint allied 1lsef with the theory of evolution, iiotu which, (is ot dluurlly tindi'tslooil, It l.s Inseptrnlile, mid like monism, too, It Is n new mttne fur 1111 old foun of erior. I'nllke monism, ngnostlclsm nffects to suspend judg ment, while ninnlsm innheR a positive assertion of ends In n point-blank de nial. Agnosticism Is nothing more Mum simple doubt or gentle skepticism, while monism is ulvvnys tiriogant, downright nllli m.itloii or negation In Its ultimate iinulyslH, agnosticism Issues In n piuctlc al denial of 11 personal (1ml, the cicutnr of tlie universe, and relegates providence, the immot tnllly of th soul nnd the mor al responsibility of man to a dlvino be ing, to the legion of lb tlun " Ilrother I'otnmlan. of hondon, de llveied the second of h.s lectures on science this evening. Itlchnrd Malcolm .Tdinsion's evening lectures on the evolution of the novel nro well received. EMMET DIVERS CONFESSES. The l'leud Cutler Arr, st for tlm .Murder of Mrs. Cain. Near l'tilton, Aiklloul- , tig, s Ills ( rime. St. T.ouls, July 30-.i:mmet Divers, the colored man, who was bioiight heie sev or.il dajs ago from Hnnnlbil, Mo, to es cape Ivuclilng for tlio assault and murder of Mrs. J. w. Cain, mar Pulton, last Tueil ly, has confessed He said he as sault! d her, then cut her tin oat eight times. Divers went into the bloo ly details of his crime without any emotion, other than to smile nt times. He related the following stoiy: , "I left home oboutwgy'clock In tho morn ing to look for work. ", I rei hod tho Cain house about an hour later. The door was open and I walked In. The woman was sitting by the bed cutting out quilt pieces 1 uskttl hoi If there was .tnvliody tin le but lier. Site snid no I iisketl hei tt) give me tho ring she had on her linger Slu Slid she did not want mo to have It I then started to take it nw iv fiom her nnd cot it off her linger. It (hopped to the lloor. I then knocked her dow n with mv list She started to got up I saw n lope ijlng on the e h ilr, and tit 1 he 1 right hand to keep her fiom lighting me. I thou put the lope around her neck nnd dievv It as tleht n I could. b. kept tivlng to tight me, and I 1 ut tit r throat" It was only nfter berslstcnt questioning lh.it lie confessed to having assaulted his vie tlm. Divers realles that ho has but a short time to live and cb sires to see hi- wife and Sherllt Wlnd-m, of l'tilton He fenrs death at tlie bunds of i mob, if taken back to Pulton, ami icquests that he be hanged in tho St. I.ouls Jail. No nioie II. ndlsh dime of the kind ever occurred in Missouri The victim was .1 young woman onl IS years of age She was mairlod to J ". f'nlti, a piosperous oung f.irmi r, living five miles fiom Pul ton, Mo . onl.v last May. News of the tiagtdy 1 cached Pulton at noon. Sheriff W linbor and his .l.putles and a posse weie soon on a trail th.it led to the capture of Divers in (he att.-i noon at i faimlinuse two miles from wlun tin" crlmo was committed. Ho was taken to Pulton immediatclv iftor bis inpture ami w.is untried out of theie at night to avoid a mob and taken to Wurronsbiirg, Mo, Prom theie he was trunsfeired to other towns lit siiioofslon, and w.is finally brought to St. Ionls irom Hannibal. SEARCHING FOR ACID VATS. One Tank Count! li, Holmes (astlo Onlv Contain, il 11 Utile (oil oil Vn Ac count llllltlc llir.1 overrtl. Chicago. July 30 -Peter Clgiatul, father of linn line CiMaiid wlio is said to have been murdiird b 11 II. Holmes, .irrlvt I in Chicago lo-d.i with Philomonn ('1 giund, sister of tlie missing c,lrl. Willi Dr. H. J. Clgnind, .1 leiative, tin y wont to police hendqinrters, vvheie a set lot confeience wns held with Chleg liadenoih ami Inspector Fitzpatrlek. The seaiih for tho audi vats In the "castle" basement was continued. The tank which wits un'Overed yesterday was forced open, but nothing wns loiind but 11 f t iv Inches of petroleum in tlie bottom of tho vut. Old man Ch.ippoH's story that the. tanks were use I for dissolving human bodies was hugely dlspiovod by m-d.o'H investigation, but siMith for other v lis was continued, us it was believed Unit Chippell might havo been, mistaken as to their location. A private tie count nook kept by Holmes has been discover' d in a grate at tlio Sixty -third street bouse. The book was found with a bundle of letters addressed by various vvonnn to Holmes, which had evldeuly been pla.eel there for burning. Tho accounts, which date- back to May 1, 1SV5, show ihci owini's dealings witli varl our people and 1111 entiy iegardln' insur ance shows existence of Insurance deals as esuly as lSvii. A mysteiious "Dora" la mentioned as the recipient of numerous sin ill sums, whit h .110 curefully recorded and the minutes of the I3nele,ood com pany are also given, with the election of directors nnd transaction of other busi ness. A lllOI' IN AI.AIIA.MA., Pour .Men Slid to He Hilled and the right ing Nut Culled. Dlrmlngham, Ala . July 30. A riot Is rag ing at llrookside, fourteen miles west, be tween negroes and whites over the kllllntr of a deputy shtrllC by n negro, Pour men aro reported Killed Fifteen deputies left tho scene at U o'clock. Particulars will be late. llipliill. of 11 IllijclUt. Chllllcothe, Mo.. July 30. (Special ) I.ouls Dustropp, a stranger In Chllllcothe. won llrst prize In thu bloclo race here July 1 Shortly after that he boi-rowoel a wheel fiom tleorgo Mlics to take a rlda into the country. Ho did not reluin, but continued his rldo to Illinois, vvhero he sold tho wheel for $!" ami then stule U again and rode to Chicago, where he was artested on information from this place and brought here this morning. Although haiulciilicd at the vcr door of lha Jail he escaped from the sheriff anil is yet at laige. One shot waa fired ut, but that only lncreastd his speed. The ihaige against him is fraud lurcenv. 'I lie Homily at (iuldeu Cltj, Oolden City, .Mo, July 30. (peil.il.) A sudden sboitacn In the butter supply has 1-ought to light the fuel that th homily has made Its unpvurance in the y-stuivs lA thl ilciiUti, , NEARING THE END. Mill CI l.milt Ml'.f) I Ml OK CASl3MII.lt .SOON (III IO 1 III: ,11 HV. THE DEFENSE RESTS ITS CASE, ItOril IMHTMiAMs ll'.sril't l.s IIIIIIK (IMS' ItCII.VI,!', CROWDS THRONG TO HEAR THEM MI3N, WOMI3S' ASH CIIII.OKCN' SUHKI- 01.1: looiii'iMo iiincoimi immi, Ihn (1, 1, oral Opinion Among 'I Imsn Mho limit CIimcI Willi hr, I the Cain Is Unit dm II, fin. e Ha, .st Mreiiglhiuid Hi, Ir Posi tion In tlu. s, ,,,,! 1 rial. Cnrrolllon. Mo. July 30 -(Hpecl.il.) To day tho defense In the T.ijlor enso con cluded their testimony. All day lon one witness nfter the oilier followed, but It Is doubtful ir the testimony had much weight. The defendants were both on tlie stand, but .Mrs. William Taylor did not testiry. When the defense icsled the state began Its evld-nce m lehutlnl and succeeded lu contradicting the Taylors' pilnolpal wit nesses The court room was comfortably filled this morning when the case was culled. That tho building was not J mimed to lis utmost capacity was owing to the order of Judge Kucker to the sheriff, forbidding a crovv.l, on account of the supposed weak ness of the building. Thete was the usual curiosity mniilfesteil In every pi acceding, and the foot that the defendants Wore ex pectetl to testify to-dny added to the Inter est of the occasion. The forenoon's pro ceedings were without sensational feat ures, but every vvotd of tlm witnesses was eagerly taken In by the audience. The oc casional sharp leprlmatid by Judge Puck er to Attorney Conkllng lelleveel tlm sol emnity of the scene, and weie evidently heitttlly enJoed by the listeners, al though the lavvjer seemed In nowise abashed. Tho Hi st witness was William McClana lian, of Milan, who testllied us to the har row nnd wngon trncks In the Held. He "aid that wherever the wagon tracks went In the Held the hat row had 11111 over them. James C. Talor, father of the defend ants, was the next witness. He Is 51 yenis old and Iuih lived near Hi owning for twenty-four eais. Mi. Taylor is a type of tlio okl backwoodsman, his strong face, be ing almost obscured by long, grizzly, giny hair and whlskeis. Ho said. "On the afternoon of May 20 Ceoige camo to borrow my wagon and tool; the team nNo, the next morning I .iw Hill Gibson litlng the wngon and team home tinet I helped unhitch them: that the did not have the iipiieainiice ol having .been diiven all night. Jim Hauls wns r.t my bouse, and helped take the wngonbed oil, but ho said nothing about blood on the wagon nnd did not ialv, a vvhlsp of straw unci wipe 1111 oft I vvttit out to the tim ber, taking Albeit's team, instead 01 mine, .is mine was n ti, dangiioiis got hut 1; fiom tin wools beiw, in 11 nnd 1J o'clock when 1 Hist heard of tho elo.nl bodies, sin.i also hei itl that there was blood on mv wagon. I went home and thoiuughly ex amined tlie wagon nnd found no blood stains of an kind The Inline e spots weie euusoil bv sotting the wagonbed oft neiu u tlie in the .vartl" nn cioss-examlnatlnn he said "I s.iw M illintn and (Jeoigo Ta lor out In the woods that morning white we weie nt woik, bail u little talk with them I liid not know about the Alecks family minder while my sous weie in tlu woods." M'lllln nilison testified Hint be helped fleoige Tiolur euiiy the hoises on die morning of .May 11. io sulci they onlv bud a little mud on Hie legs. Saw noihing to liidloato that the had In en washed Heard Cooige Tin lor come home tin night be Kile about 0 o'clock. His tostimoii be fore the coionei wus shown him. In whlth he statotl thai his biothor Di in v did the hui rolling He admitted the slgaiiliiie, but dt nled making the statement De ft use then Introduced the evidence of Mis S.illie Culler bel'oie the ecu one i In which slu said she did not know who did the har row mg. .Mis. Mattln VanY.ve was the next wit ness She testitleil to seeing Hill Tuyloi standing In the hank door at III o'clock the night of M.iv in. thus eorioboiiillng hei daughter's evidence, and pushing along ilillrs alibi. .Mis. Vim M'ye testitleil that she nnd her daughter passed the- bank the night of M.iv in, a little before lu o'clo, k. ami that William Tuyloi wits Just having to go home. She also swore thai Di Viiiit mot icluted) had told her If she it stilled in In half of the Tiilors the piosoctitlng attorney would blacken her ehurieter and sen. I her lo jail. Mrs, vanvvje also lestnie.i tnat tlie doc tor mmlo to her time siatt incuts quoted in IS Illicit. unvvje the Ion going ami whit illvely tienit'l making. pos- Mrs. V.inWvo was tastily attired In blink. She wore a veil and futmeil hei solf nervously, while slu gac bee icimiik uldo testimony in a falteiiug volte un e ioss-i xaniln.ittnn .Major MiiIIIiih drew from the witness that Colonel Mo ots, tin, tu tonic for the tlefenst, who Is under iinlli tmont for liilhlug witnesses at die last til.il. had fr, quentiv tull.i d with her about her tcstimuii ami thai ho was the Hist poison to whom she told it. Mrs. VnnU,' was one ol the witnesses ciilleel befoio the l.lnn count griiiul Jury vvbtii tint boil was investigating thu bilb eiy ch.ugcs iigalust Colon, I .Mi yors. hlie Ihell Itsillicel lllili sou nun iiul iiiuccii won the colonel and had mmlo no stateuueut lor hliu. on tlie stand hero shu said she "Y was excited," she explained, "ami hurdly knew what I did testify." Dr. VanWjo was teonlled nnd stated ho hud never told Mrs. V.inWje; Unit if she testllied In behalf of the Taylors that the prosecuting ntiotney would bl.ickeu her character and send her to Jail. C org,' 1 11 lor Cull, d. At a little bofoie noon a buz.: of sup pressed excitement was manifested, when lioorrfo T.Oleii. one of the elofeiid.uits oil tilal for his life, was call. .1. lie took bis place on the witness stand apparently un moved and iil.itftl his evidence lu a low toiio of voice, most of the time sitting with bis arms folded ucioss his heart His miniiei was giuve nnd deliberate. After lelatlng a tew unlinpoi tiint move ments diiilu tho early pait of May 10. Utoige said: , . , ... "Ill thu afternoon I took w heels to Ilrowning to lie renalied, I reuoh. tl lliovMiliig ubeitit 1 o'cloek; took my loiini to Hill's house and ate supper tlieie We tnlkecl ivvbile after hupp, I unci 1 starto I liunie between 7 J and MiYkiik. As I was leaving HUI thiew a horse blanket In tho wngon. I leailied homo about il o'clock ami put the tcim up at the bam. 1 saw my biothor Albert befoio truing Into tho bouse. Mr. and .Mrs David C,lbon slaved nil nluht at our house ami 1 saw Mrs (libson. who is in mother-in-law, dining thu nlifht, vvlu u she came into our bed- "I iemalned In bed nil night nn 1 aiosc at tho usual time lu tlie morning, about sunrise. Willie Olbsoti and Jim Ilirils took breakfast with us. After breakfast I took a hiu row nnd went to the coin Held, which had been planted the week be. fore. The Bioum was in suitable condi tion, but was a little' heavj " lloorgo tinned about and faced the jury as he dcscilb, d the locations with i Ter ence to the bun meadow ami stnnvst ick and the couist lu took with the harrow "When I was tw out -live or thlrt j.irds fiom Hie meadow," hu continued, ",t little boy came to me und said u little girl had como to his house und said her two little sisters were in the straw stack " "What did he sav with u Terence to her father?" Inquired Colonel Hale "He said the girl told him they were up the io.i I " "I diovo directly to the stiavvslack," fleorge continued "I pulled some straw on the top of tho idle und saw the body which I thought was that of (Jus Meeks. I thou drove to the barn, tho boy, uscunv I'n tn- me saddled my horse and roele I I i 'Mdng " I .a wunt purpose''" miked Colonel Hale ' I'., t nn ortlcer," irsponded the wit- ti ' Inl V..U see votlf brother William'" "l II I e he M a eonf. fence nn I de, id, d a i'b had b, en put Up on UK. Wo thotli'l't wt no, M be defused of (ne murder h"- t info tb, bottles were found on mv farm. and we i nut buled to leave town M'e knew We had , netnles, nlld feared, violence, ami didn't know, but wo Would have turn moniio.) r shot Me left in about IWentv live minutes after t leached town. W Went southeast lo a place where father place w left our was c blm " was cutting wood and horses with (leorge merely inbl further' "M'e dlsiio- ponie.l ami wire a r rented In Arkansas" At cordlna to his siorv he and his brother slnvni one nlaht at fliitTalo City, thence went In Habsvllle, and Inter stopped at (lle.ison's hotel, in hiittp Hock. Dtirlnir that time the brothers fcere not und, r r stialnt and were not gtinriled. Mr, South was lbsei't riotn the hotel the night that wa spent nt Mltle Hook, and the Tnylots strolled nlmut the city and atteneled n Deliiticrntlc e onventlon. "Slate whether you hn 1 opportunity to escape If toil so desired"" asked Colonel Halo. Obleetlnn Was made unci the wit ness was not permitted lo answer this question The obleet of the defense Was io show bv this line of evidence that the defendants wrro willing prisoners ntul te liitiied voluntarily. The trip to St. Joseph Was dolalled "Whv did you not bo to Unit count?" Inquired Colonel Hale, "The sheriff lecelved vvotd Hint n mnb was gnlhorlnir ntul ho Was afraid to take us there." (leorire gave bis evidence with the cool ness that has eliaractermed his demeanor throughout the trial He itar.nl steadily at the lury and never once raised his voice above Its natural lone Ills direet cvnmlniiilon was Hulshod nt noon. A On ut Croud. M'hen court reassembled In the afternoon thete was n gieat rush At l.-nst 2,li people struggled with might ami ninlti to gel Into the little i mitt room The crowd was so di'tise dial it was with no little trouble that a pissage Into the building was secured lot the judge ami the Jury Dm lug die scramble a number of ehlllrvn were more or less Injuieel. As soon us order had been reslore'il (iooige To lor again took the stand frit the oinss-oxunilnutlon, which was con ducted by j ijnr Mulllns The major en deavored to secure an iiiiiplllleil m count of the conveisatloti between Cesirge ami Jlm tnle Culler, when the lultot told him of .Nellie .Mocks' appeal aucc at the Caller farmhouse, but tiooige declared he told it all on dliect examination. Major .Mulllns Inquired closely as to the position of Mi, 'Its' botlv and the dpth lo which It was covered with straw, tieorg, s.iiti. "It wns not verv deep" The state's witness testified tint the bod was toyeietl two feet deep. The time of the v irlotis movements of his lllglit weie closely Inquired Into I he witness denied that Johnnie Cnrter asked him lo go and got the bodies out of the straw stuck This conclinlcil George Tnjlor'n exam ination. David Ch.inev testified that he knew Jnmes Hairls, one of the state's Important witnesses, and that Jim's reputation for truth wns not good. John 13 Hon, of Ilrovvnlng, luid known Jim Hauls three eur lie proved it bad witness for die defense. "Do von know what Hill's reputation for truth and veracity " What the poo Pie say about him'" queried Attornev Loner. !.fi'LPan!t d5' T", ' ,ln'" '"Piled the witness after considerable coiIng and a thought ful iiiuse, during whli h he scratched his head In a puzzled w.i. i!riJ.on m'1'' h",l'"l T the stand In a hurry. I he evidence of the state so far of ' i r'.i,'1,r',,r.'"-ril"'lUpI5' '" ""' natii?e or an nllbl for Oeorire. Hill ItlVlor 'I, Htlllew. ,,. . ...... -4i riil i"llJsJr",(iri mod,f;,,l.,ii:.e0V"knC,, ",liCtly "" " detailed die i v.iits or the day v,v in up to the time h.. claim., I to line 'loft the bank, about In ,,', lock that night, and gone to hod He s-.ild th It is he olos, , the b ink ?V 7s"' ?'!.' "n' 'elis,. VanM've nnel spoke to the latter He- told about getting up e.nly next morning and going to the gin i crv foi some soda for the bioil.-fist bis cuits His tostlmom conoboiatoil tint i;V'J1,iV'r!drK" 'nreratd to the Hh-ht He told of his meeting with ami the sui lender to South at Hutfnlo Cltv, an ar rangement being made with South where by he was to div hie the revv.inl offered bv he Linn e ounty authorities with the Tiv lots 1 iom Ituffalo Clt thov went to HutosviJIc by boat, and thence to Little Hoe k. Ho followed his brother's testlmohv thioiigh to St. Joseph without any subni.iii tliil clinnges On the vvav up he had casual conversations with South. hut did not make any statements to South nt any time i x lent to sav that he was not guilty. He hid known Ous Meeks for two or three viars, and he knew of (ius's having lioeii In the penlientlaiv on two occasions A lettir fiom Ous Meeks to Hill Taylor was offered in evident e H wns dated Coin. Mo , Slav 7, lS'M, and rend us follows- "I will be at Cora to morion Come up on train without fail I want to see you. yours as ever. c, " Hill acknowledged tint the letter bad been received by him. Tills, he claimed, related to a ileal between Meeks and himself, wherein fins wanted to hypothecate an In surance policy on bis house, which had ai re tdv hi on bin mil and on whleli ho wanted to niso money ciiom-h to li'uve the iniintrv. "because." silt! Hill "he bud commuted n eilnn, In Ohio" (he said In diana at die hist trial), "anil thov had found hliu out " Uc had made arrange ments lo leave and he vv it,,l Hill to let lilm have $'ii ami to ptv himself out of tho pulley, lie told Hill that he hud caused It lo be reported about Milan that he was to got Jl.nmi to lo.iv. tl,. . ountrv He said ho bail walktd from Cora to Hi owning that niclit-i distant c nf sh miles. The "ev ei thing Is right" letter written bv Hill lo Mocks und found In Meeks' house aft. r Hie minder was offered In ovl tlenoe. Hill looked nt It ami in knowledged having wiltien It Willi. nn Taylor was roc tiled to testify that he hud made no t brents against Meeks. after which the defense announced that they were through with their side of the case. Kchttttut '1, stltnouv listen going Home, (leoige Hoss suid Taylor could not have gone home wiiiiout pissing ms noiiso aim tint up to 10 30 or 11 o'clock 1)0 bad not pisse.l 111 the MiCiillum swore that If Miss V.inW'yo mil lu r mother were nt his house on the night of 3luy 10, It was bo foie dink 13dwure I'lilllntn s ild be lived in Drown ing nutl kepi a restaurant. Miss VnnWie ....1 ..... ...A.I...M .........1 H...l,.l,d III. .,..1.1 .mil let iiicit in, ,i...i,,.., , !-.. i . ...- ..., they went to McCiillums io stuv nil night, but returned nfter S o'clock, s.ilng anoth er woman would stay that night. 11. II. Schiller corioboiaied 1'ulllam's testimnii As i he famous e iso draws near to il i bun the genet il opinion hoi- Is dial die de fense has not liunie a strong showing. Tlie tostimoii most fuvoi ilile to tin, piisoneis was given by rclitlves. The nnl new witnesses tntioiliieed were the llilley sis. ters, who swore that they saw fleorge Tiy lor pass to his house near do Irs about 9 o'clock the night of May 10; Hill lilbsnn, fioorgo's broth, r-ln-!ivv, who said ho was awakened by the noise of ilenrge-'s vvigun passing along the loud at that hour, when the mud was known to be thick. Mis Van M've, whose tesimiony was consistent und Albert Tailor brothei of the defendants, who brought out nothing new It is thought the case will go to the Jury by Krhlay evening. M 0 R EWATERAT WICH I TA. I hut Cltv in Dinger of llclng Inundated h I'loods 1'roMi the Aikuiuu Hlier (in it Hiiniiuii In l'ropert), M'ichlta. Kns.. July 50.(SHclal ) An other six Inch rise of water camo rushing down the Aiknnsas river this afternoon and tho water now extends over the valley for several mlbs, doing a great deal of damage 3. ulv all tho small InlU-es in tho adjaecitt streams have been v.-re keel by the In k water from tho big nver, against whi h tiny were not secured. Another twelve Inch rise will Hood tho entire city. It Is said that nearly tint much now Is coming down, having passed Sleilln.. Hue lount, last night' It Is expected to ii'i. h hvia to-night, anil the low pi ice along the liver banks .lie bflug pupated for 11 , , , Advices fiom Oklahoma and Southein ivausas sa inai uie ntreains aie ull out of their banks. There arc many leiioita ot ascia ntu Mi fatalities. ui.no vifi n S"1-,V1 ""''tlon was caused ?, '.'"r, failK "' "' The women were K'if''1"''1 :""1 "0,nP oC 'hem s ood -V. J "...V." '' r'lK"ies.- to see the pilsonoi. J hoc witness -,t rttr i.,t, -y J. .y.7.:L a 111 rebuttal the state Introduced Mnthljis .Mollon. who sold lie lived on the load be tween fleorge Tuvloi's nnd Hiownlng and that up lo 10 o'clot k Coorgti Trilor had not 1 It tS'As l lt, Mo July t . 7"o-di Ut lenfcir IV wtilhrt- la t' ur i 1 irm-mT. J'c-mtrt(n,r rTdi .1ffnfmur-i, "I. nUi mtiM, :t Don' I Waste Your Time Over problems others have solve, for you. That it's unnecessary waste o( time ntul labor to do home sewing with such prices as these on tlie be3t garments you can plainly see. Just how severely wo have cut the prices you can tell by a mo merit's figuring. Have you ever seen them so little? liinvn Suits. $;j.r,o ,. ..n. I'lettv o-fion Ktrlpis. full nr.unil wnlst. iiinie In form ,,f okc. full -klr. pieltll Pluippd, C-ltieh bins rulll. ni ill id skirt, .,,r un(H ami white, pink and white, blue ntul white, ami h,ii,tric nnd white, weie J.l f,n, to-day cf.o ti . Mill be .?!,. ,Zii Lawn .Siii'K Sn DO for HI! I'l'etllly tmido, vn raw neim- b 11. n trliiiineil vvilh rtillln and tu, k I v k. (lnlible ,,, s-lncli null, ,it,,unl sk cnlors white gnuin.1 with lulr Hue stl Ipes of pink. blue, ami blink, .'in o Were Jo, tii.tluv will I ;' ? Also solid it In. , Suid. full wilt, double null. . ,l,:, d with Val li- . tw i bins iiillli) on sknt, , dt.rx buff blue Pink, hcllotittp- ii., blink. eo o weie .,(io, to-day will be .... Z.ltC liitliMu .Suits. !i.0(J for S(i !). Dainty in ih tln4, white gi m N w-HIi Invomlef, pink, blue und Id n k t ri,,,,, walslciit shaped sklit liiu.m. 1 at bot tom Willi f.i ui j mil, s, ,,f sain., material, edgetl with Vil lino, w,i. ,(,. it $000, to-dny will be 'p0.iC Duck Suits -!" for i'l 7.". M.iele witli one. butt, m nil r Ja kct ntul lull ikht, i. .bus (.s.ditli t.m mode, Ki, en, blue nml blink, .,,,, white with hl,i(l: stupe, weie J."is, to-duv . - - Will lie .7J.t Dut'li Suits Si""i; for Sl.lii. Made with llluzir Jacket, full gored "kin. In c,,loii iiivv und tin. wnh white stillies ur polk i tlds, ever- j, t dt Jl as. t.i-dnv will be pJ.J.iy Duck Suits SI!.'.)!! for S !).', Made T:ton J.n ket st!. with belt and metnl buckle, full skin, piettv ilLiircatiel Sllipoel designs, lilue and I, lllt'k C'J I weie ?1 MS, to-ebi will be 'p.it'J Duck Suits S7..10 lor SG.IJII. I'rottllv made ami tvllsbh .m ltlarnr Jacket with fail, v i .hn ,ir i . li. kei lull iii.-til.it skin, duintv Hid. iin aid vv lilte .iiul pink iiiul whit. Kt,g. i chic-ks-.wcieJT ",(i, tn-d.i pfJtlxJ Duck Suits 'tf.l.i forSJ.oO Stvllshlv mnde s,len,l,l mil ,-lilq. witli niuer Jut ki t and lull .uti ..nis blue ntul pink, checks, sttlp, und lu tan mixtuio. weie- $" ! to- c'. t yi day will be 'p-J-.Olt Duck Suits. . . , W'c have ubiuit fifteen flint nre svnro vvii.il S'liloil fin m handling' n ' i Wl'ltll It. .Ill $llll ft. $1111111 'J- v lv will cltl-e tb, in , m at $j.oo. $;ir, $;).jo. ms,v,,s3-uj.v-. iti'i.i.cxi:. uuiiiti, imi.ici ,i i o THE LORD'SJCOMMANDER. (ioveinor Vlorrlll H, , elves a I ,,,., i ,. liiiilile illiui I ion, Ver Dili le ,ci siiii at liiilep, mi Topekii. Kus , July ::n (S,i , 1 1 . m ,,y a mall ui rives ut ihc- cith, . h., r Mm i ill whi, h do,.,, t cuit Un , , ,, ot ii i tank !lt, r. Th, so lettos , ly written bv uuv n opl, , fot ,i , mistaking a Inn iti, when on eh, lopap, r. As a tiile these I, in i with u threat of violence lo di. f the p titular demand of tho , , , , griitifl. .1 Thit morning an e-n , from Independence, Kus., will, h i i out of the- . oninion inn j b i prilling. t came ad. i.ssod t, . Mori 111 ami K-atls as follows: ., , , , Intlependi n .., Ka i Hod said liiiio nn on die pit), s v ember, tsim. ut all., . - to ,; i (me tnlng in daughter iiui.i.i, jour wife" The mailing, ol i Is an Institution of (iod Tl aws of the l.uiil piohibit th. i htisbiind and wife of neat kin.li d.-iniinitcil dmt oui' stutmorv lie ing lo iiiuulago be chanced to the liilings of (lol I luiv, in i upon Kovernors elf I'oitv-ihiti i Amt'iloii that all klndie.i who pitsoii lor having he, nine In wife he leleiisod. Helleving il 111 iinls have not been compiled ! goveinors oi legist iluies. i slainllng thai die time for p. r plied unci ihst liod's appoint. I i Ills war Is hue; tin re-fore, I l not he that Ull people, illolu.llnj. of the land, either civil or n both eotuhlniil, , letds-t from Illlll Ing of any nature wh itt ver upon i, died for hiving bci-i,me hilsban I . All people. In. hilling all run , land that tall to t mnplv with n uie oui enemies bee niso tbcv in I niies of clol's m.iriliiue lulings I i give furtht i nod. t that ill nth poop!, who dNiili, v this notl e v. II I, s b duc-d, pimislittl or destitctd Jull.s ri IVI-P ( i ill's Con ii jt i r TERRIBLE CRIMUN OKLAHOMA. .Mrs. ,1, I". 1111,1,011 Ast'lillletl anil Vliirilereit -Near Okl limn in I'll Colored II in Arr, l, i for Ibo llei-,1. nkhibnma Oily, n T , July 30 -ti . ) One of the most llin.II.di in tarclly crimes ever commiiteil lu i k Tetrltory was perpetrated hut teen miles vvesit of this lit. Mi- ,1 , Mil. indl. a most tstiniable ladv. I.' j of nge, w-us ass.niltciel nnd murder l t, e huwbrud works t (iioetaw t'lty, ti m c distant fiom the duiin upon wit i , . live and when he arrlvi-d horn, li-i m . he fuuii'l his wife abst ut Afn r i ainl llii.lms Ho liace of hei. h ce. I a seiichliig purtv. Her body w.is . , , a i lump ut bu-li.s in a liasiui,' u i , dowiiwatd In the sand .n uglv hn.i- , the buck of lu r heu,i ami ellsioi.i I ii.rki on her throat showed how sh. hit nv t lur dnuth. The ground was nun u on-. sideiably, shovvliiK that she h i I m i desioiaie tight loi her lit, an i i r , iim "We" Atkins, i, colored man uhi iv I on the claim uii-l wmkid for Jilt !i ,i vvn arrested, charg. d with tho cum, vvli h he deniel, but elr, tunstuntl ii evlli, e points ery strung ly to hi- guilt Mir ii.Mii. ,n i:u in: ii.Ncnw.. Apiiliraiits for Ilia lain XI.-i rIi tl Stowe's I'luco Vlu.t Mult Aw hllc. Washington, July 3e) (ripuclal ) 1'pr I States Marshal Williams, of Texas, i ( i on tho attorney general to-day ar 1 nrir I tho appointment of V 11. Hi-own, of 1'iri , Tcx- as marshal for the Southern tl r'-'t of the liuliuu Terrlterj. After Jl', II iums hud nude his t ilk the uttor y gu. cial icmarketl that he would not l ke the matter tin until the rcimiiii of tho laic Jlaisluil Stovvc had boon bulled. It is imdei stood tliat Maish.il Willi urs will wall until the fuuoiul ceiemon U over, when he will renew bH offoris Col onel Urovvu Is chief, (icuuty under ,YllUu, i M .-J .. HllCTfT -. .di ' -!