Daily Iowa Capital (Newspaper) - May 7, 1895, Des Moines, Iowa VOL HI No 195 DBS MOINES TUESDAY MAY 7 1395 PRICE TWO CENTS Conflicting Statements as to Operations of Belmont Morgan Syndicate of Colorado Deny that Syndicate Is Buying Gold While a Special to the leading Populist Paper Affirms the Statement May rumor that a syndicate ia buying up gold in Colorado is denied by the The report is said ernor Grant of the Omaha and Grant Smelter we are shipping our bullion to New York and been doing BO for a month or more as we get Go cents per premium on gold bars in tbe York Mr Grant ex pressed as strongly of ion that no gold syndicate is operating in tbe west The low express rates are pointed out as one of the agencies that caused the receipts of the Denver mint to fall off filly per cant within the laet sixty daye A well informed express agent yesterday that per cent of the silver produced m Colo rado is going to San Francisco on account ol the demand occasioned by war between China and Japan San Francisco quotations have ruled onequarter to twothirds of a cent more than New York quotations for three or four months past Express rates hare heen practically cut in two by tbe hard times and close tion in tbe business One express com pany in eight days recently shipped in bars out of Denver Tha all came from one smelter A special to the Kocky Mountain Hewa irom Washington however says the treasury authorities admit the re of gold at to have aon Bibly diminished ever since the con tract for the purchase of gold bonds was awarded to the and adds another feature of this affair lies in the fact that tho pro duction ol gold in the United States haa lately increased to such an as make it an object for thia syndicate to corner or control the gold market and as the syndicate obtained not only tho lege ol purchasing these boada Tery low figure but the monopoly of all bonds to he issued between now and next October at the earna rate it is clear from the high price that they obtain on the sale of the bonds abroad that they can afford to pay a premium rate for gold bullion over and above the rate Used at the mints In this way tho eyndi cate has obtained practically iho monopoly of the gold production in the United States and especially the product in Colorado where the in crease in gold production has been ao large the last year or two The treasury teems to entirely in the hands of the syndicate It must have gold to maintain the reserve even if it practically cripples the operations of tbe mint The syndicate would much prefer to have gold in the shape ol bullion than coin to thu end thac it can be shipped abroad if sary without loss from abrasion as frequently happens to gold coin ex ported from or into the United Illinois Legislature SPRINGFIELD May the the appropriating lor the construction of the Western insane asylum was advanced to a tUrd permitting the organi of insurance companies in Illi other than fire and life advanced The present law does not warrant organizations of tuis character In the house the consideration of a joint resolution the data of Bine die adjournment at May 24 was post one week from next day It is generally conceded that final adjournment will not ba had after the democratic state con The ta the Eastern Illinois Normal school ad Hills making appropriations to vari state institutions all advanced The hills requiring on school bouses and to elect commit advanced to third Removal Denied N May Judge Brown of tbe United States circuit court denied the application for a writ of removal in the case ol Co a P president of tbe South ern Pacific indicted in California for violation of the interstate commerce Killed Ills LEBANON May Jacob Lyons ITM this morning aod killed by jils Frank Morris The formers witU Mrs Morris s The Mining the supreme court was resumed before a full bench with Assistant Attorney General Whitney in the midst of argu niant for a reversal of the former opinion on the question of federal tax on incomes derived from rents The Wabash Improved Iowa Railroad Company has placed on trains 7 ami 8 through reclining chair curs from Des to Louis uod has added a new line of Palace sleeping Des and Kansas City NOB 7 and b are the heat trains out of tlie traveling public will bo delighted at thia improvement Tho company the chairs iree MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH Maw N May 7 July 553 CHICAGO May lower mixed heavy lo stronger steers cowe bare been drilling in the today but tha minors ara preserving the d no reported Income Tax D income tax catos lit KANSAS CITY May strong to lOc Texas feeders to lower bulk of sales mixed lights steady BT May 64 July July steady No No 2 white Kr OJ 65 May 7 May July Chicago Market by 0 B Congdon grain and provision merchants room 47 ol trade Chicago office roum J 8 manager opening ling close July opening September opening JK lowest opening 51 close July lowest cloae asked 1 lowest hi low t bid July highest lowest close opening lowest close hin MBV opening cloee 11 W lowest close U 95 jst lowest close July lowest close September May close opening highest 0 07 lowest close opening today WHEAT Es H rested receipt lor COBIl luS care Karg cara Duluth 200 Cash May pule July puts SO calls EASTERN HAm CUTTING ho Experience an In the of Many People In some eastern countries childrens hair is not cut until they arc ten or twelve years of age the girls be marriageable Up to that time It 13 coiled on top of the head ami adorned with fresh flowers When the great day for cutting comes there ia a grand ceremony and much feasting One who was present at a royal hair cutting says the Pittsburgh Dispatch tolls us that Hie darling of the vas robed in of silk and lace confined at tho waist by a goldeu girdle Her coiled for tho last time was fastened diamond pins which and flit tered iim fresh white flowers and green lilto pearly drops of morn inj dew There in the presence of the ladies her father and an officiating priest surrounded by her hand maid somo two hundred in number the knelt while prayers were changed Then the beautiful trusses being un bound her royal father his in and carelessly over her head clipped about an eighth of an inch of hair and threw it into a depositing at tho le time on a great salver placed ready to them presents of jewels and gold Tho priest cut the next piece her mother tlie next and so on each truest viny iii turn until the little lady was shorn All gave costly gifts intended for her marriage dower princes minis ters of state and dignitaries of all sorts who waited in the outer ing in Uy thu attend The day ended in feasting and a display of Caro fpr As ft for all forma of King Humbert and Queen Margaret of Italy Nar rowly Escape Death Opposition Anticipated to Japanese Occupa tion of Formosa Wilde Released on Tortured by Turkish Officials ROME May Humbert and Queen Margaret had a narrow escape from death today while coming from Florence to this city on special The train struck an obstruction on the track causing one of tho carriages to he derailed Several members of the royal suit in attendance sustained slight injuries but the king and escaped with a bad up ANTICIPATE OPPOSITION Troops Sent to tho Island of Formosa Considered Unreliable May thousand troops have started from Canton to Formosa to suppress the anticipated opposition of black flaps against tbe occupation ol that island by the Jap anese under the terms of the treaty of peace between China and Japan The troops are considered unreliable And may join the black Hags OSCAR WILDE Lord Re Head law His Bond LONDON May Wilde was released on bail today in the aum of HIH sureties were Lord Doug lass of eldest of the Marquis of and Rev Stewart Headlam of Hyde Park Gate The latter it in said became surety in order to quiet public and to enable Wilde to stand trial in good health and spirits FEARFUL Armenians Tortured for Not Signing no ing tbe Niagara Falls for the Wabash There will be an e who T 4 TT jury arrived MIR 18 ws hde at a verdict and the pria olear up bui Fourteen rounded up In the weeds down at tha to the evening wera herded wgre Phillips in police court and retired from tor days each the United at Cincinnati tomorrow who is the regular elect jrom the Des Moine tor Cincinnati yesterday ion of meets Tobin delegate ion left AH Better D May 7 Hear Admiral Alma and General Coggswell are au reported better today Coal 1 THOU6HTHEWAS UNWORTHY San Francisco Man End the His Promised Brides Him to Think He is Unsuited to SAN May brooding over the thought ne wafl unworthy at the love borne hia bride g Wat eon came to the to the possibility of a union and his sweetheart He this deter yesterday by shooting himself tlie bead at the home of his John A Sargent At the of death Watson was engaged t0 be mar ried to Amy Minor a young lady living In Ri It had known her tie v with her since ho c seven years ago of the parents of Miss Minor rea in her receiving as her 0 estate She had also the estate of Address to the Sultan LONDON May Daily News relative It ia believed bv gar advices from Kara state that 800 is a sister of to think com in Ar menia are being persecuted tor tured by Turkish officials for refusing to sign an to the sultan stat that they met only with kindness at hia hands and from his troops that tho Kurds are responsible for the mas sacre They are beaten placed in a chain and Suspended by tho feet for hours and the outraged Case Adjourned LONDON May suit of John Rogers for a divorce from his wife sister ot himself unsuited to her he 1 poor Ho his living single thirtyeight Ol his life unfitted him for the any woman and he feared riage would result in tho young lady His remains embalmed and taken to DB The monthly mortuary o city clerk for the mouth of g the total number of deaths been sixtyone ot which were male and thirtyone female ot the recorded Only Mianio Palmer an actress came up in the hospital greatest J of deaths caused by any one was four from consumption G J Stephens assistant for Woodbury Sioux Gity ia H Adams a member of tbe oj ia in the city are reputable gentlemen and in associated witbe the gang of who have robbe for hearing today bat the justice being suspicious of u collision again adjourned the case Rogers it appears threatened to take tne life of yir William Rose and made every to terrorize him Sir 111 LONDON May from Al giers announce the condition of Sir Frederick president of the Royal Aca taxpayers of about everything in so serious that hope of recovery is abandoned Additional Indemnity LONDON May The Times eays it is reported tbat in consideration of Ja pans abandonment of the Liao Tung peninsula she received an additional indemnity ol Count Ito Arrived CUES Foo May Count dent of the Japanese council of minis ters arrived today to be present at the exchange of ratifications of the treaty of peace General Von Dead BERLIN May Von is dead United States Express Dividend NEW YORK N May Tho di rectors of tho United States Express company have decided to pass i dend divi Wife Murderer Hanged May mur derer Charles Garrott was hanged to day A hundred persons were present Leach No 70 D of will not tonight but coo week from ifib1 Mre P E Reynolds N G A social will be held at the Presbyterian corner of Eighth ind Allen thla at S oclock Admittance free trial ot tbe action brought by obstacles to Illua OUie Newman against three of an abiding faith in omnipotence COUNTERFEITING IN Losses This Term of The known losses of the bank counterfeiting mount up In years of its history The first forgery of this kind af c A in 1703 A young man mimed William to show hi j V lovo how easily lie could make forged twenty notes and gave fj her she thriftily taking them to the bank In says Patch tho son of an old clothes and the of Foote the co dian in a brewery took from the bank by forgeries own ink paper and press and himself when arrested 1303 embezzled exchequer bills tne value of in obtained forcing powers of attorney for consuls and was hung at jn thy ttivoufflioul over tin ion of American republic in 1783 were cashed and for years in the early purl century tho banks annual was a li c of many of pounds Forgeries raro The machinery of jg perfect and the system of its well OH the use j banks of freshly printed Hank of laud notes The Dominion Decides to Hold an International Ex position at Montreal Will Begin About the Time of the Queens Birthday Tbe Main Features of the Worlds Fair at Chicago to Be Copied May Is going to have an international exposi tion It is to run from May to Octo ber 1890 Its promoters give as their object To make known to the world the great fertility resources and pro ducts of the entire dominion and dominion into closer com with the centers ol thought and progressive The exposition is to be held in The site will not only the pres ent exposition grounds but will taku in the adjoining land of Mountain Royal park about 121 acres in all On this space the dominion proposes to show all varieties of products and industries and make proposals to all nations to exhibit what they have to offer in return for what sbo wants to sell Great have hitherto been somewhat dwarfed by the greatness of tha mother country and Canada conscious of the import ance of her own trade now wants to be recognized as a factor in the worlds progress The leaders of the enter rise are the solid men of Canada The ead of the committee on organization is the Hon Sir Donald A dent of tho bank of Montreal The chief worker is J tf who was Great Britains chief commissioner at the recent San fair Ho has interested tho leading railways insti municipalities and business men and it ia now that about f the queens birthday the exposition will b 3 clerk It road We the jury find the defendant guitly of murder in tho first degree and recom mend that he he imprisoned at hard labor for the balance of his natural The prisoner was ae pale as death but made no demonstration buildings will be oriental n character but with varia tions in i to avoid too much of an of being repetition of previous exhibitions be structures devoted to fine arts of electrical and other ma chinery fisheries forestry ure music dairy products and educa tional and womens work Venice and ts gondolas Cairos streets and the Midway will bo attractions RUN ON THlT BANKS Over Suspension ol tlic of Montreal ST JOHNS May ex meat is caused by thy rumor of suspension of tho Bank of Montreal The rumor is traced to an ef fanatics who are constantly circulating damaging reports Every bank in the city is experiencing a run and depositors are being in gold as fast as demanded Crowds of peo ple surround the banks GO ho can work with the president every day No appointment that may be made or business transacted the president will be furnished to the public at Bay but will to tuo White House at Wash ington for announcement All eom 1 to order LATK Scalded to Death AVOCA Iowa May The o ild of A I Neumann was Saturday by died Monday upsetting the tea Heavy Rain Storm May very leavy rain fell north and south of hers ac companied hy hail Fruit and com are somewhat damaged and washed out Temperance Iowa May L H of Des closed u successful of temperance lectures here thia week is a forcible and Hakes a special business of showing the business done by tho drug stores under the present law He travels constantly and ia creating strong temper ancis sentiment all over tlie state ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING Paul Stockman of Clinton Kills Joe Been Out Hunting May Stockman killed loa Bowden a companion Tha occurred in the depot sit Goose Lalte ten miles weat of here where the boya were waiting for a train having heen out hunt A CRESTON MAN Joliu McDonald Sentenced at to Imprisonment for Life CRESTON Iowa May McDon ald until recently n of Creston was yesterday sentenced to imprisonment for life at Billing Mont for tha mur der of Thomas Doran ia that city March 24 THE PEN FOR LIFE f Kho Pollen Iowa May Peitz was convicted today of m infer ia the first degree or killing Officer and to the foe lift Judge wu when Not to Be Trilled Witb Cincinnati Will people never learn that a cold ii an accident to he dreaded and thri it occurs treatment bu promptly ap plied There is no knowing where the trouble will end and while complete re covery is the rule the exceptions are ter ribly frequent and thousands upon thou of fatal illnesses occur every year ushered in by u injudicious and symptoms Beyond this there are today countless invalids who can trace their complaints to which at thu time of gave cO and therefore When with a cold use Cough Remedy It is prompt io and foe hy druggists AT GRAY GABLES Cleveland to Transact All cial Duties at Buzzards Bau Tuis Summer To Heat tne National Extensive Plans D May Quita complete executive office will be at Gray Gables for the dents use this summer and aa arrange ments have been made for tha tion there of all public business that will necessarily come before him it probable tiia departure for Bay will be made as Boon as the weather becomes oppressive in Washington Private Seero tary Thurber be near enough Uie lio clerks in charge at e White here 1 taken in order to avoid any r to be in at Gray Xavier the pian ist arrived over tha Wabash this and will be heard at tbc Ccu tral Church of Christ tonight LONG AND CLOSE RACE Two Canine Vessels Vary Hardly Any Their Spend from Ior two to a CM nesc port oo tbe day on the tinil more half round the to reach no fcirtlier apart than when they from Honff Kong is in avant not comes not far from being miraculous The Tain o and the Wandering Jew both of them American built and owned in the state of Maine have just this remarkable font Tlic Turn o of from Portland and lias twenty year to her credit Tho ia a tons heavier than her rival aud not about Hie so by two years During the journey of days seemed to ba a con on tho part of and and to beep ilio tvi is company Even when one of the racer carried sonic of her sails tho other was to take advantage ot the accident and haul ahead for the that did the was lowed Ity a calm the breeze came agnia pinions had spread by the scl antl the contest of speed waa on equal terms library ID Her Head The newest society sensation in St is an old peasant woman with a wonderful memory Her immo is slie is seventy years of age can neither read COT write but knows by heart over nineteen thousand folksongs and poems When she gives a publio recital the scene is a striking one A bent hobbles on to the down on a with and withered faco quito expressionless Amid it hush of tation Bho begins to then her face brightens her eyes open widely and while her voice clear and ten years younger in her jis she half half shign yio of her youth tales of old lairy tales or louder lovo stories while tho carried away by spellbound amV tt her will Sho Ja tho rage ia capital and wo hear that two eminent literary men have written down a num ber of hor which intend to publish in boolt form when it should rich for of folklore
