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Inmates of Tennessee Pen
itentiary Use Dynamite.
BLOW OUT THE PRISON WALL.
Train Robber Hyatt Heads Band In Details of Engagement Not Expect-
caping Party is Killed and Two
Others Recaptured.
Nashville, Aug. 5.—Armed with
dynamite, with which to blow his way
out of prison, Louis I-Iyatt, the train
robber and desperado, last night led
a desperate band of sixteen convicts
to liberty from the Tennessee peniten
tiary. Fifteen of the escaping party
gof PTtir£lv olmr of fVr 1
one, Ed Carney, a safe blower sent
up from Nashville, paid the penalty of
death in the bold undertaking. Jce
Loss and James Work were traced
down by bloodhounds and r»» rU«i rr»»3
but the rest of the prisoners had got
ten bo far out of bounds by midnight
that no trace of them could be had.
The prisoners were evidently fur
nished dynamite from the outside, and
need it In blowing an opening in the
main wine of the prison. Hyatt stood
off the inside guard with a brace of
revolvers which had been furnished
from the outside, while the men pre
ceded him to liberty. The dynamite
wab laid by Doe, the Manchester
train robber, and he made good his
escape. Six of the prisoners who
got away were government convicts,
and the others were state convicts.
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LASH FARMER WITH WHIP.
Taken From Home by a Mob, Tied to
a Tree and Severely Beaten,
Owensboro, Ky., Aug. 5—William
Dedweil, a farmer living near Yelving
ton, was taken from his home at mid
night, hc.i.i.1 i.«i a iiec ami beaten witn
a blacksnake whip until he was al
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oiood.
Over seventy-five lashes were admin
istered. The bark was torn from the
tree where the ropes which bound tho
unfortunate man touched it and the
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well's wife and daughter attempted to
go to his rescue, but v/ere prevented
by the members of the mob. The
cause for the whipping is not known.
TO DYNAMITE OPERA HOUSE.
Attempt Made to Destroy Theater at
Richfield, Utah, Proves Failure.
uiau, Aug. s.—An at
tempt was made last night to destroy
the ouiistciiseu opera house with
dynamite. Peter Ohristensen, owner
of the building, happened to enter
the theater late in the evening and
noticed the odor of coal oil, and a
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a burning fuse leading to a keg of
giant powder in the midst of a large
pile of oil-sosked paper.
Body of Murdered Man Found.
Devil's Lake, N. D., Aug. 5.—The
J)ody cf Nick -r.ch,-sheim, an old bach
elor, who lived alone, was found in
the ppllpt- 1'".. -r
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was severed from his shoulders and
there was a bullet hnip in t
As the body was in a bad staite of de
composition it is evident the crixm.
was committed several days ago and
the absence of blood stains shows
tiiat the man was killed outside and
his body placed in the cellar. Tbe
tragedy is shrouded in mystery and
the only motive apparent is robbery.
Innocent Man in Prison.
Denver, Aug. 5.—On his death bed
William Thompson of Vilas, Baca
county, nas contessed that he killed
his son, Benjamin, aged thirteen, and
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a a
ed of having murdered the boy and Is
Bcrvliiti t* of iuu 10 twenty
years in the penitentiary, is en
tirely innocent. A
f'or
Nich­
olson's pardon was filed with the
etate board of pardons today.
Couple Found Dead in Bed.
Arkansas City, Kan., Aug. 5.—The
bodies of John W. Kirby and wife
were found in bed yesterday at their
home, three miles north of Burgen, a
settlement in the northeastern part of
Cowley county. Each had a bullet
hole through the head and a revolver,
with two empty chambers, was lying
on the breast of Kirby. They lived
alone on a farm. All indications point
to suicide.
Fort Benton, Mont., Aug. 5.—In a
Quarrel over a card game John Allen,
a sheop herdei. .-shit n-iul n,!rblv' i
tally wounded John Kcavis ii. ihe of
fice of the Overland hotel at Vnis place.
Before Reavis fell ho knocked Alloa
down, took his gun :r.vay from him
and beat his head to a jelly with the
butt of it. Allen's sfiull is crushed In
and it Is likelv that he will also die.
Drowned in Skunk River.
Oskaloosa, la., Aug. 5.—O. G. Crom
er, thought to have resided at Bates
ville, Ark., was drowned in Skunk
river, northc-.».t of Fremont, while
bathing. The body is held at Fremont
unclaimed.
Cruiser Ranger Will Try to
Locate Missing Gunboat.
FIGHTING YET AT AGUA DULCE.
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From Scene of Conflict—Reported
Ccreat of Rtbels Not Ccr.fiimeci.
Panama, Aug. 5.—Telegraphic com
municaiion with Sail Carlos was es
tablished yesUrriaj aaii General Sal
azar received a telegram from there
saying that some officers belonging to
the revolutionary forces had passed
the town in flight. They reported
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ixi
Agaa Dulce. This news has not been
confirmed and details ana further in
formation are awaited.
The United States cruiser Ranger is
--c.v
iof the purpose of bring'n^r wouudo.
back to Panama. Definite news of the
engagement is expected when she re
turps. The government gunboat Boy
aca, which is missing, left here Tues
day with reinforcements for General
Rrrti. She was atta.il? ml by tho ••ev
olutionary fleet and obliged to re
treat. Since that time nothing has
been heard of the Boyaca, but being
than th* roi/ob»^nnrtrir
Padilla she is believed to have es
caped. The Boyaca's rudder was re
cently found to be in bad order and
the repairs made to it were conducted
rapidly and not very thoroup-hlv
'Jailed States Consul General Gudge:
and Captain Potter ol the Ranger have
s?nt telegrams to Washington, asking
permission for humanity's sake to
search for the gunboat, which was
granted by the navy department and
the Raneer authorized to proceed on
this mission.
Washington. Aug. 5.—A dispatch re
cciveu Liie ouiomUian legation rrom
Governor Salazar of the department
ui auaiua reports tuat tne figAting
between the government troops and
the revolutionists at Agua Dulce stil!
continues. The battle has now raged
since last Tuesday.
DEFCAT BAND OF FANATICS.
Police Force of five Tow:is in Philip
pines Enrage in Fiercs Battle.
Manila, Aug. 5.—Governor Bandoltz
of Taya'bas province has telegraphed
Act.iig oC. oiiiGi Lt.^t the com
bined police force of five towns at
del -jrH"
Roberto Rios, leader in a fanatical
Pilintrin crioiotv
Many of Rios' followers were killed
or wounded, but only a few of the po
lice were hurt. The fight occurred
near Antimonan. General Davis has
arrived here from Mindanao and has
j.-u „n coiiisieui-t1 uilii '.fun
eral Cha-itee on the Moio situation.
Mission of Boer Leaders.
London, Aug. 5.—The correspondent
of the Daily Mail at The Hague says
in a dispatch fiat it is becoming in
creasingly difficult to combat the gen
erally acceprod Dutch, theory that the
uuor leauers nere are campaigning to
ward the ultimate subversion of Brit
isu ruie 111 soutn Airica. The Boer
General Lucas Meyer, who has just
reschcd Hcllacd from London, insieaJ
of going to Germany, has stopped at
The Hague and is going to visit Mr.
Kruger, while several other prom
inent Boer leaders are assembling
here. Nobody believes their story
that their mission is to collect funds
for Boer widows.
Admiral Taylor Denies Story.
Chicago, Aug. 5.—Rear Admiral
Taylor denies the story wired from
Ueves the United States and Germany
if he had set a date for conflict be
tween the two countries, he said
"Such assertions as have been credit
ed to me are without foundation, other
than that I have said our seacoast de
fenses should be well protected against
attack by any European power. All
nava.1 officers are of this opinion. It
would be ridiculous for me to predict
a war with any nation. Our navy
should be strengthened, in readiness
for any possible war."
Robbers Fail to Stop Trsirt.
Everett, Wa^ta., Aug. 5.—The Grrit.
Northern eastbound overland train
was set upon by a gang near Ed
munds, presumably for the purpose of
holding it up. Several volleys were
fired from the darkness, crashing
thi'Oufeii lilt wilii.mMo of a MUir"
sleeper and a dining car. A cook ro
cch slight flesh wound in the
forehead. The train was not stopped.
Dynamite Kills Fisherman.
Clinton, la., Aug. Alb MeDonr.ld
dropped a stick of dynamite from
boat into the Maquoketa river for the
purpose of killing fish. The dynamite
exploded directly under the boat and
McDonald was blown to atoms. John
Ralston and Peter McCabe. who were
in the boat with McDonald, hnd nar
row escapes. Tbey will be tried for
violating the game laws.
THE DENISON REVIEW
Result of Conference Between
J. J. Hill and Farmers.
HUNDREDS ATTEND MEETING.
r^|rt-Fa«?V»innArl P.onn rv nir»««»r» «e* Molr|
at Davenport, Washington—Rail
way Presidents Enter Heartily Intoj
Spirit of the Occasion.
Spokane, Wash., Aug. 0.—Grain
rates will be reduced from all point3
in ecstarn Washington and the reduc
tion will take place in time to benefit
the farmers on this year's crop. The
amount of reduction is not yet deter
miriPd hut POTMPPt**™ T»OT» frnw- 1
cents per bushel. The Great North
ern and the Central Washington
branch of the Northern Pacific w.ll
be connected by a cross road. As a
result o!: this arraneement the North
ern Pacific will cease uling ^rain I
eastward to Spokane anJ! thence west
ward to the coast and will move its
share of the tonnage to the terminus
of the Central Washington brancn.
There it will be taken by the Great
Northern and carried to Seattle, in
stead of to Tacoma, as heretofore.
These announcements were made by
President Mellen of the Northern Pa
cific at Davenport yesterday.
Hill Enjoys Himself.
The' occasion was unique in the his
tory of American railroading. Tares
railway presidents, in response to a
petition from the leading farmers of
t-uc U15 .lm.jju touuu), UdU
at the county scat of Lincoln county
to hear their case, plead their own
interests and tender argument. They
were James J. Hill, president of the
Great Northern and Northern Securi
ties company President C. S. Mellen
of the Northern Pacific and President
A. L. Mohler of the Oregon Railroad
After dinuer hundreds of people
ea.thered around tho rniiwny Tvnci_
dents, shaking hands and listening to
spirited discussions. Mr. Hill talked
farming and stock raising. Mr. Mel
len elaborated on his previous an
nouncement and Mr. Mohler spoke of
UtiNiSUN, IOWA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1902.
IV, H"'"Vim"
system. With them were a group of
1 ... v» 1
dresses were delivered by the three
presidents. Then adjournment was
taken to the armory, where an old
fashioned country dinner was served
to t.llft r^ilwnv p-n#*qfra ptuI
from the surrounding country- Tiie
presidents entered heartily into the
spirit of the occasion. Ir. Hill depos
ited his hat under his chair, remarked
that he had not enjoyed himself so
thoroughly in many a day and rubbed
el^cws v.i'.h a wlx.u suvvor fioin the
Egypt country and another from the
Cedar Canvon oavnri
UJ Hit licit 1 i»
BivLu rocu*s.
Hundreds Lleten to Discussion.
AH this was preliminary to the real
conference of the day. Various coun
ties and districts had sent delegates
to the convention, and after dinner
these delegates reassembled in the
convention hall and through their
epoKfcBiuen lam their wisnes before
the railway presidents. The spectacle
was impressive. The large hall was
packed to the doors and scores of
farmers, fruit growers ai miners
stood in the aisles. Many sat on the
carpet.ed_ floor. Earnestness was
stamped "upon their features and earn
estness ran through all their speech
es. Mr. Hill was the only president
speaking at this conference. He an
swered many questions from time to
time, offered numerous voluntary ex
planations of matters that seemed all
wrong to the farmers and repeatedly
asked the fanners to speak out their
quently applauded. The entire pro
rl m* v** a a 1
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spirit and there was much good na
ture In the badinas-p
"I am getting to be an old man," re
marked Mr. Hill. 'I have not many
years to live. If I accomplish all I
have set out to do, things must move
with celerity."
Women in
a
Fierce Fight.
Clearfield, la., Aug. 5—Carl Pelgier,
a tenant, quarreled yesterday with
his landlord, Urich Bastoe, on the
farm one mile north of this place,
over the division of the wheat cro j.
The w'vec. of tha men w.rc t.c^biU
during the quarrel. In the fight which
followed Mrs. Pelgier grabbed a hoe
and struck Mrs. Bastoe a. violent blow
on the head, cutting a deep gash. She
will die.
Kaiser Goes to Russia.
Kiel, Aug. 5.-—The imperial yacht
Hohenzollern, with ETmperor William
on board, sailed yesterday for Rcval,
Russia, where his majesty is going to
pay a visit to the czar on the occrv
sion of the Russian naval maneuvers. I
Electrical Storm at Keokuk.
Keokuk, la,, Aug. 5.—An electrical
storm, lasting twelve hours, struck a
dozen houses in this city arid a num
ber of barns in this county. The losses
are large in the aggregate. It was the
hardest storm this city had for years.
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