Daily Iowa Capital (Newspaper) - November 18, 1895, Des Moines, Iowa O'CLOCK EDITION PART ONE VOL XIII NO 58 DBS MOINES MONDAY NOVEMBER 18 PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS IS ALARMED fled at the Assembling of For- eign Fleets MASSACRES CONTINUE ho Western Union Telegraph com- pany the exclusive right to maintain I telegraph lines alony its routy The I case camo up from Tho de- Turkish Ruler Has Become tho judgment of the United Sti tes circuit court of appeals and affirms that of the circuit court of the Nebraska district The decision holds that tho United States has the right to maintain tho in equity to compel tlm Union to maintain its own telegraph lines TAT 111 PT V VAJ M Said to Have Been Sent to Asia Minor to Put Into Reforms Insisted On by the Powers so PM Nov 18 The United States ambassador has tele- graphed for the particulars of the sacre of 800 Armenians and the burning of a portion of the American missionary buildings there The American at have been compelled to return to Van under an escort of troops j corded at the demand of Minister j i pell Nothing which can be done for the safety of American missionaries has been left undone by the dor Turkish officials of high rank have been detailed at to tect Americans there and they are held responsible for their lives i As yet there is no confirmation of i j the report that Armenians were massacred at but the Turkish j officials admit that the Turks made I i two attacks on the Armenians there and that there was considerable loss of i life It is said the has ordered a into the of i Christians at Alexandria where 300 i Turkish troops ore said to have looked on while the massacre took place Arrests there continue It is reported tnat a number of the i bees of the Turkish party have I been secretly executed The tent among the Mussulmans continues to grow and it is understood that the government in inclined to allow tho Armenian trouble to continue There is j fc growing revolutionary spirit and a desire for constitutional government among the Turks The sultan is said j be alarmed to the verge of insanity at j the assembling foreign fleets It is known that he sent urgent messages to the governor of tho disturbed dis- to suppress the disorder COMMISSIONER TO ASIA j flont by the to Put Reforms Into Effect LONDON Nov is understood the government has received ances from Turkey that the sultan has dispatched a commissioner to Asia Minor to put into force the reforms in- on by the powers Beyond the assembling of the foreign fleet the powers will take no further steps at present The following telegram from Con- was received this morning by the association saying Armenians are being massacred everywhere in Asia Over are dying of starvation and ex- relief work has closed For God's sake urge the to stop the most awful events of modern times The Porte is less as all telegraphs arc under con- trol of palace officials who have in- cited the massacre throughout tolia A dispatch from Rome says advices from Constantinople say the agitation against the Christians of northern Syria is extending and massacres have occurred near Aleppo Turkish Ambassador LONDON Nov Pasha Turkish ambassador to Great Britain is dying of influenza lie is Italian by birth and was known txs Count Mainla previous to entering the service of Turkey Birth of n Bulgaria Nov wife Prince ruler of Bulgaria has been delivered of a son Twenty Drowned Nov twenty passengers of tlie steamship Solferino were drowned swamping of a small boat The Solferino went ashore near Ceuta She had grants on board for South America All those mentioned landed safely In Cuba HAVANA Nov dispatch from Santa Clara A serious ment was fought near Sancti four of Spanish troops and a force of insurgents cinder General Gomez No details There is no finer food than that leavened with Price's Cream Baking Powder THE WAR Tho Two leading St Louis Papers Are iri ll ST Louis Democrat and have cut their prices cent in the city with no change on tho outside These papers have always been sold at cents Biking Powder teed pure Tone Bros TELEGRAPH ON U P ROAD CAnnot to build D Not court hna rendered an opinion Pacific railroad flo practically ILLINOIS ODD FELLOWS Annual Session of the Grand Lodge at Springfield 111 Nov Il- linois grand lodge of Odd Fellows will meet in annual session today There will be a grand parade of patriarchs I militant tomorrow forenoon and a competitive prize drill tomorrow night j The reports of grand officers lodges in the state with a of Receipts for the past year Tender and wholesome is food made with Price's Cream Powder THE DEBS STRIKE W H Guilty of Ob- the WASHINGTON C Nov supreme court affirmed the decision ol the lower court finding W H I participant in the big Calf branch oi the Debs strike guilty of obstructing the mails CLEVELAND'S MESSAGE Ho Will Kc common I the Retirement of CHICAGO 111 Nov ton special Cleveland in his annual message will recommend the retirement of green backs Accident at Madrid Iowa Nov Dotson an employe of the McParlin Grain company at this place fell twelve feet about 12 o'clock Saturday night injuring himself internally When found he unconscious A doctor was summoned and found that besides being badly bruised one rib was cracked Mr Dotson seems to be particularly unfortunate he having just recovered from a broken arm President CHICAGO 111 SOT P Ripley the well known railroad man erly with the is to be president of the reorganised system Mr Kipley ie was born in sale this week of nobby jackets plain and materials at MARKETS Stock Review light ami corn leil beeves higher Current supplies principally on to fair natives Exporters bought despite the recent decline abroad ICTS tan active und at Stothers feeders it trade unchanged Hungers are active the receipts from that liavi censed fire active iind firmer abatement Jn the of on ot the hop brought tlic number of class it low tlie demand For other graded dci New Commandery of Military Order of Foreign Wars to Banquet Tonight A NOTABLE GATHERING Secretary Carlisle to Talk On Finances at the Annual Dinner of Board of of the Olympia NEW Yona N Y Nov i Brevoort House will be the scene of a J notable banquet this evening when the New York commandery of the Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States will hold its first annual dinner in commemoration of great terminating siege of Yorktown the battle of New Orleans and the capture of the City of Mexico Among those to whom invitations have been sent are President Cleveland ex- President Harrison General Miles Secretaries Herbert and Lament ernor Morton General Horace Porter Admirals Bancroft and and of tho Navy Benjamin F Tracy OX THE Secretary Carlisle to Address Now York Hoard of Trade NEW YORK N Y Nov tary Carlisle is in the city for the pur pose delivering an address at the annual dinner of the New York board of trade which will take place at monico's Mr Carlisle's ad- dress will be on the administration fairly active R 10 the NEW YOKK Nor December O December December 23 i heavy steady to eeves Tesan woa terns a December 28 November December December 8.97 J December 5.55 May i Xn 3 CITT Mo to strong huevos and feeders weak to Sc lower heavy light Receipts steady lawta III Nov Easier Ko No 2 white Sr Louis Mo NOT Cash 25 18 December ber and December Chicago Market by J 8 room man bloch December opening st lowest close May lowest close December opening highest close opening close Slay opening highest lowest close opening highest lowest close May opening 20 lowest close SOM 9.02 west opening 0.40 highest 9.40 lowest clone 0.30 opening lowest 5.55 close opening 5.80 5.75 clone 5.75 Short riba- January opening 4.55 highest 4.55 lowest close May opening 4.80 180 4.77 close 4.77 lied heavy 307 oars CM for WO Corn cars ours Duluth 300 shirt factory will remove to Ft Dodge Hardly but we do this and listened to papers by prominent persons who study to fraternity issues Greeks will close the day with a grand banquet this evening an affair which is expected to eclipse anything of the kind ever seen ia Atlanta PERCES LANDS Opening for Settlement Posses Off Quietly LEWISTON Idaho Nov from various around tho vation indicate that the opening of tho lands for settlement went oit quietly and nothing of an exciting nature marked the march of the across tho line this though there was no great rush enough people entered the reservation to take all the desirable lands The greatest 1 rush seems to be into Cold Spring near Cottonwood in the southern of tho reservation John and Grant Have Trouble at thi East Side Baptist Last financial policy OPENING OP THE OLYMPIA Addition to New York's Places of Amusement NEW YOKK Nov notable ad- dition is made to the list of New York's places of amusement by the tion and formal opening today of Oscar Hammers Olympia at Broadway and Forty-fourth street The new enterprise is one of the most comprehensive places of amusement in the world and a decided in its way Under one roof there are embraced five different kinds of comic opera or burlesque in the magnificent theater a ville allow in the music hall a ade concert in the concert hall and en- ot different kinds in the roof garden and in the spacious hall below the street A surprising feature is that one ticket will admit to all of the five performances The new structure is six stories of design and magnificently ished both inside and out The theater bears comparison with the play houses of the metropolis It a capacity of and is provided with no less than ninety private boxes In this portion of the mammoth building alone no smoking is allowed and no refreshments served 2n addition to the places of ment the building is also provided with a superb cafe and billiard hall The house opens with over 200 formers on its pay roll A HATIO WINTER AHEAD Be Suffering Among the Unemployed of Great Britain NEW YOKK N Y dis- patch from London says the present winter promises to be one of unusual hardship and suffering for the ployed of England and of the larger cities in Ireland where business is much depressed During the last fortnight it is estimated that the inces have sent between and 000 men to London in search of work while the number of unemployed ready in the metropolis is larger than at any time since the terrible winter of three years ago The number of men out of work in Birmingham Manchester Sheffield and other cities has been augmented by the closing down of many big concerns while the strikes now on in the ship yards of Glasgow and Belfast have thrown many dreds of skilled and unskilled men out of The nent charity organizations of the country are already at work ing funds to be used for the relief of the unemployed and their families when the rigors of winter set in in earnest but in spite all endeavors much want suffering and even tion ia likely to during the next two or three months A mild winter would much of tho suffering but at the the promise of such is exceedingly light The mecca of good that use of Price's Baking Powder in- sures ATLANTA EXPOSITION Pun Hellenic and Greet Letter Day Go Nov Pan Hellenic congress and Greek letter day at the exposition has drawn nearly fraternity men representing nearly educational in Stanch alumni of Yale Harvard Princeton Columbia and other and of learning in the north with the sons of the ol Virginia the oi Georgia other colleges of tha the John and Grant Dim mitt were the leading actora in a tragedy somewhat different from that played by Mr Downing at the East Side Baptist on Second street south of Court avenue last evening Policeman Gibson was shot at and missed and a woman was hit Gibson it is saia had arrested Grant for a dis- and was in the act taking him away when his brother John came of the house and Grant yelled to him to shoot He said several things by which he meant Gibson John complied with alacrity It IB stated by those who saw the rence but was unable to locate the anatomy of the officer One went wild and hit a woman standing by or making au unsuccessful effort to get away the shot striking a stay in her corset glancing and running half way around her body without penetrating the skin She was of course ened but otherwise uninjured the excitement of the shooting both of tho Dim mi Us escaped from custody and tho entire detective and police force was looking for them today the lack pt success in the search seeming to indicate that they had loft town The is stated to have been Mrs Johnson The police say she will file information against tho Dimmitts on a serious charge because of the bullet striking her The church that the mitt hoys have made them trouble for some time and have felt hurt because they refused to allow them to swear talk and otherwise disturb the services Froebel Association The following is the program for the meeting of the Froebel association to be held at the kindergarten morrow at p m Vocal trio The Gypsy BOT Crete Wilson Ella Rights B O Vocal Mrs Study led by Jessie The association extends a most cor- dial invitation to the mothers the city tb be present and take part in the discussions helping to make thia an interesting helpful meeting The new white house baby will like made with Price's powder CAPITOL NOTES Gathered at tho Slate House This Morning Hon H W Byera of Shelby county was a caller at the state house this morning Articles of incorporation of the Land company of Mars have been filed with the tary of The capital stock ia Si Colonel Harry has returned from Cedar Rapids where all the in- of small arms assembled last week at the rifle range and were well pleased with the result of their work P L Fowler of the state agricultural society reports that twenty-nine iies have sent in their reports of the county fairs and have received in turn 9200 appropriated to the counties by the state The commissioners office Is lept busy the many tables if figures that will appear in the nial report This year the report will be more voluminous than ever before and will contain many matters of importance Dr Powell superintendent the institution for the feeble minded at was a caller at the state this morning He held a con- ference with the governor on the ion of a better water supply at wood The water is low all the time and it is feared that the supply may fail before another year i Architectural Iron Strike i BW YORK N hundred architectural iron workers struck today for an advance of the employment of only union men Should be a sympathetic strike will bo dered in which MtK or men ot various building will be willed out j j K D hard and 310 EMt Sixth Bodies of Victims of Saturday Night's Street Car dent Recovered THE IS HELD Pending an Investigation in Holmes Murder Wichita Suicide Boiler Explosion CLEVELAND Ohio NOT life saving aud fire boat crews resumed work morning endeavoring to re- cover the additional victims of day night's street oar disaster at the bridge of Central viaduct They Boon brought lap the body of Mrs Martha sister-in-law ot Mrs John body wae recovered Saturday night It is believed one or two other bodies are still in the river Motorman Rogers was held without bail this morning pending an THE HOLMES HIo Lawyer with turing and Bribing Witness Penn Nov case developed another sensa- tion today In open court Lawyer Shoemaker for the defense was charged with manufacturing evidence on behalf of Holmes by bribing a man who knew nothing of the case to in his favor A THAIL OP of Horrible Murder at Wichita WICHITA Kan Nov body of Henry H Leonard aged 62 was found this morning partly buried in a manure pile There was a trail of blood over a block long through the alley to Leonard's stable and up to the kitchen door where Mrs ard and her son were found mopping up blood that was spattered over the floor and furniture Doth were arrested on tho charge of- murder Leonard ried the woman only recently Arthur and Wife End an Tour W Nov Dacre and wife Amy Roselle the well known actors were found dead the his throat cut and the latter with a bullet wound The suicide ia tho result of the ure of a colonial tour A Fatal Boiler Explosion Ky Nov miles south of here the boiler of George Vf mill exploded killing S Kidwell engineer and eon Price John Edwin was fatally injured and six others badly hurt President Colo Nov W Reben president of the defunct Leadville Savings and Deposit bank is missing Reben borrowed over from the WATER THURSDAY Committee of Whole and Com- pany to Confer that Evening The committee of the whole council and the representatives of the water company will meet to confer with re- gard to ordinances and rates on day evening That was the announcement of derman Hafner chairman of the today All amendments can then be re- ported at the next of the council The hope of ill ery is use of Dr Price's Biking Powder NEW CHURCH Tho Colored People's Church Christ Dedicated Yesterday Afternoon EOT Sir and the members of the Christian church colored their new edifice to the service of the Lord yesterday Rev W M Hancock of Paris Mo addressed the morning meeting and Rov H 9 Howell and others in the afternoon when the dedicatory cises proper occurred The church is at the corner of B and school streets It is intended to be a temporary homo for the flock and will be superseded next spring by a some edifice of brick Rev Dr Howell preached the for the dedication and in the evening Rev Mr Hancock began a of sermons that will continue through a revival this week Her Messrs Howell Hancock conducted the Kev Mr Lomack aa pastor of ttm church and then a number of were and taken into membership thu ministers from Abroad there was also present Rev Mr Reeves of the African church a of of- the opening prayer The choir of tho African Methodist pal church led tho music The Letter Boxes Postmaster Hunter sending out the following circulars today they being the ones spoken of in the TAL recently and quite self tory Des Your attention ia called to paye of the United States Official Guide ary IS 1804 which reads as in cities whore letter carriers are employed are advised to provide letter boxes at places of business or private thereby saving much delay in the delivery of mail Give our new shirt factory a trial order John L Wright The Grand Army of the Republic and the Iowa National ested in Them Assistant Adjutant General of the G A E Ima received General Orders No 3 in which some tant changes are made They are partly aa L In accordance with the action of the national encampment at ville attention is called to the liberal provisions made for reinstatement of members dropped from the rolls for of dues It is no longer obligatory for a dropped comrade rejoining hia former post to make application on the form prescribed for a new member and refer the same to a committee A written request only for reinstatement is essary which can be passed upon at any regular meeting of the post by a majority viva voce vote amount of back dues required ia to be named tho post but not exceeding ono year's dues If the dropped comrade for any good reason desires to join another than his former post ho must make application in due form so that his military record as called for in tho application may be on file in the cost and not exceeding one year's dues must tie paid to the post of was formerly a member II section 4 article chapter 2 was added a very important amendment concerning posts situated in cities or towns where by tho tion of natural causes the comrades are unable to maintain several organizations but will bettor serve themselves and the purposes of our by consolidation ment and determination to membership in our order should ba today than ever before III Tho following clause was to flection 7 article VI chapter 5 the close Any comrade by a post court-martial to honorable discharge or depredation from shall have the right of peal to the whoso decision shall be final unless reversed by tho national encampment vided however that such appeal must be taken within six months from the time of service of written notice the accused of the decision the de- commander reviewing the case IV The inspector general in his annual report recommended that tho time of inspections as set forth in tion 1 article V chapter 5 be changed so that inspections shall take place be- tween November 1 and December 31 and this was adopted and is a part of rales and regulations V The national also adopted the recommendation of the committee on rules and regulations that the names of rejected candidates should not be published in general Resignations In f Mi Q Two resignations in the L were received at the office of eral Prime thia morning as Captain W E Council Bluffs company LM Third resigned on account of ill health business E It Bennett Des flrnt lieutenant company A Third The breakfast dainties with Dr Price's Baking Powder are delicious SUNDAY FIRES Market on Grand Site The fire department had the worst fire in several weeks Sunday morning in the meat market on Grand across the street from the house The alarm came in at 3 o'clock The proprietor of the market Mr Stout and wife occupied apartments over the shop Mr and Mrs Albert Shofner also had rooms on the upper floor of the building Tho fire was well under way when the department arrived and it had hard work to gee it under control A report that Mrs Shofner was iu one of the rooms upstairs which was then surrounded by flames caused Melander and Fireman Price to make a heroic effort to save her at the risk of their own lives They could find ijo one and when they came out the lady was located across the street Flames again sprung up at and ie department was called a second time West Shortly before noon tho called to 1425 Woodland avenue where n had been ered in the roof house occupied by Mrs B Hubbnrd Tho firo had caught from ft defective nml was extinguished before much Jiml been lire our new shirt factory a trial L ht
