Evening News, The (Newspaper) - May 28, 1891, Mansfield, Ohio is the best newspaper in the county for the farmers and and at one dollar a year its circulation is rapidly THE EVENING ALWAYS ENJOY those funny cuts on the second page of the I get ten worth of laugh to say of tele- graph A foil Stall VOL. 7, NO. 71 MAY PRICE 3 FROM THE All the Latest Information from PNEUMATIC GUN Tim Equally to Illustrated by Re- Newt from the May The report of the of officers charged with con- ducting the trials of the three pneumatic of the dynamite cruiser was made public by the navy ment In summing up the or the board the vessel as a gun form behaved very There many details concerning the ing gear and conning tower which i on It I very much AH to the efficiency of the vessel for offensive the board has little data on vvhich to base an May 30 three shots were fired at a target towed by the at a of ten knots across the line of the vessel steaming seventeen One of these would undoubtedly have struck a This the board con- sult is a favorable showing under Tlie board considers the nnd application for loading and the guns as fitted are very crude and capable of great Iniard would recommend that nuns should be carefully ranged in some suitable locality where the ball of tiles can be accurately mined trom shore some simple and suitable sight should be and such changes made in tha for the loading and firing the guns MS may be found and that the vessel be then subjected to such further tests as well as to fully mine her efficiency as a torpedo In view of the statements by the board the range of the guns were not accurately determined and that was not secured to ascertain the defensive value of the tary Tracy has ordered the board to re- convene and conduct another trial to settle these Hack to May Sec yesterday ordered that Mrs. Janna a German 71 years who arrived in timore on the 30th per steamship be returned to under the terms of the immigration which excludes all aliens afflicted with a loathsome or a dangerous contagious This immigrant is suffering from an form of lupus or of the which the examining pronounces both loathsome ana Her eyelids are eaten away by the and upon her face are a number of horrible Her who resides in offered to give bond that she should not become a public bnt the treasury that such a bond cannot guarantee people against contracting this Lupus is reported be m. until it was almost un- or confined to narrow Assistant Secretary has informed Mrs. son that if he wishes to test the case in the courts he may do in thu meantime the re- turn of Mrs. Hinnick is deferred until June to allow her son to avail himself of legal IN RHODE The and the Re- Wilt Elect Their May members of the senate were duly sworn in this after- noon by Secretary of State In the house the members were also sworn in by Secretary The who have a large will elect their as Herbert W. of Lieutenant Henry A. of Secretary of George of Attorney Robert W. of General Samuel of Attorney General Burbank will point B. of OHIO STATE Dispatches Detailing Important THE OHIO DEADLY Bath the Principal Injuries Which Prove May 28. n went to the farm of Cyrus in Morton to tuku possession of some mortgaged Aldrich ordered him off the drawing a fired at returned the fire and the two men engaged in a ly duel until they hud exhausted their received n ball in the hand and one 111 the the latter ing his death yesterday Aldrich received three bullets in his shoulder and He in still bnt his death in hourly When the tight began the men were thirty feet bnt they advanced toward each other the battle and when they dropped they were almost within amis length ON Switchmen's THE Off From the SILK 26, 28, and 30-inoh. la large Tbe sticks this season are every style chased to meet the wants of the most No shoddy or trash in tha to only appear well in a I promise you the beat of goods at tbe lowest See our line before you Jos. H. BlacK Main Fourth Union 111., was received here by tho grand officers of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen of the withdrawal of the Switchmen's union from the supreme council of Federated Railway This action is not a surprise to the trainmen officials and results from the refusal of the trainmen to stand by the switchmen in trouble with the It is predicted here that the council will be reorganized in June and thut n of new organizations will bo incorporated In BASE of and At 10, phia B. and Schute and At 4, Brooklyn 2. and Terry uml At Chicago 1, New York la. Luby Sharrott and At 1, Boston Clarkson and Helmut t. At 13, Boston 7. Mains aud aud At 8, Baltimore 7. and McMuhon mid At St. Louis 10, Washington 0. Foreman and At 5, Athletic 8. and Caliban and May steamer Fuerst marck passed Scilly at p. days 14 hours and 80 from New the best time on N. May Twenty-six people have been reported to the police in Newark missing within tlie past four Three more were reported us missing IN ALL Don't fail to ine our fitting f One Price flatter and Proceedings of tlie Meeting nt A Call Will Me for a Third Party to Be Held In Other State 6., May more than 200 delegates were present when the meeting of the Ohio union was called to order Wednesday It was a representative included delegates from the Grange Patrons of Industry and several other S. H. who is master of the Ohio state and the session was spent in perfecting an ar- ranging for the appointment of the com- on etc. The representation was arranged with regard to congressional and committee membership was distributed The morning session adjourned until p. pending the completion of the credential committee's Conversation with the delegates leaves little room to doubt that a call will be issued for a third party convention to place in candidates for all the state A printed call issued from Cincinnati convention by Joshua Crawford and the other Ohio which asked for a state convention to be held in Aug. 5 and 0, will probably come before the tion for It is not that it will meet with much There is a strong sentiment among the delegates in favor of haying this meeting to assume the ty of issuing the The call issued by Crawford is not considered sufficiently and would luck the weight of u third party which is directly fathered by the con- TAX A Startling Exposure of on Affair In Tax May back tax cases against ex-Governor prove an immense exposure of tax The inquisitors had their case well worked and when Mr. Ashley in Toledo last night to deliver n the papers were ready to The governor was cited to show cause why the sum of should not be placed on the tax duplicate for eral years The most of this erty consists of bonds in the Toledo and Ann Arbor Mr. Ashley has had a mixed residence for a number of For several reasons he 1ms at various times claimed a New York at other times a Michigan but last fall when the Republicans nominated him for con- gress in this he declared that Toledo was hia It is believed this circumstance first put the big tax M. on his Ashley says the suit will not amount to Another man whom the in- is after a bond A. L. Other capitalists are on the but the Ashley matter promises to eclipse everything of the character in Collided With an May special train containing the officials of S. and H. railroad and the auditors of the counties through which the roud collided yesterday afternoon with an engine near nine miles from this wrecking both en- gines and smashing the private All the passengers were more or less in- and the fireman of the special engine dangerously so. In the Ohio May report of the condition of the state treasury at the quarterly made May 4, by Auditor of State Poe and Treasurer was filed with the governor It shows General revenue ing common school Lynching May aged 30, was arrested here on the charge of raping Florence aged 11. He was bound over in There were strong threats of hut Marshal Newton lodged him in jail at Bitter was sent up from Summit ty several years ago to serve a three sentence for a like Old to Know May aged 8ii yesterday com- suit for divorce from his wife aged 65 They were ried in three months Ago and came to this where owns a In the MOUNT May idence of Isaac DeWitt burned His mother perished in the Insurance in the Ohio Bother Forcibly ol Hep pwn May three months ago William Hulae and his wife separated and the husband went to 111., leaving 5-year-old in charge of its Mrs. has made several efforts to get possession of the but it refused to go with Last night she went to the home of its and seizing the child as it lay dashed out of the house with it hi her The grandmother at once gave pursuit and a dozen neighbors joined but the mother outstripped them and succeeded in reaching a riage that WHS in waiting and made her The parties hoyp been quite prominent in German and the kidnaping caused quite a Determined 38. -A telegram from Waveland states that the Midland strikers are assuming the Yesterday morning d committee waited on Paymaster and corting him to the told him to which he The master and three assistants were treated in the same The Ladoga strikers have gone to Waveland to help guard the Sheriff McClosky is now on the trying to induce the men to submit to arrest OFF THE Correspondence to the nnd Her CITY OP May ing which passed be- tween President the governor of and the mayor of is published in El a liberal semi- official government May 19, 1891. GOVERNOR military com- mander has placed barges of coal near the government The city is exposed to an attack from the In the name of the try to remedy May President City of The people must aid the government forces in repelling any attack from the in- surgent vessel Esmeralda without paying attention to the town OF May 19. GOVERNOR telegram re- Please express to the people ot Acapulco that I echo your May 19. The lias been and it is at the wharf under guard of Federal Commerce is being I beg that this step bo I will obey the milt tary The directed an electric light on Fort Galeron and the Political Prefect May 21. orders to repel all at- tacks of Sec that the National honor is MAFIA IN NEW What the Mayor of the City to Say on the ST. May Joseph A. of New is in this He was is the tion of the Mafia at New Orleans at the present quieter than they have been for he re- lesson taught them at the parish prison has hnd the most excellent and I do not anticipate that we will have any other further trouble with I do not think there are more than 800 Mafia in New Orleans al and the number is as they are getting out of town as fast as they Elaine's management of the con- with the Italian government popular in New was and I intend to make ii more In I intend to he come Jim Elaine No. 2. The rascals now know what they have to expect if they indulge in their peculiar line of business and can be relied on to keep very quie in the They know that there is plenty of the same kind of medicine ready as was administered to Hennessy's aud one dozen will be TORTURED BY An KILLED Explosion BY A In of May Hart a torpedo was instantly killed yesterday evening three miles north of this city by an explosion of He had exploded a shot of glycerine in an oil well at Kew City and had returned to his Instead of depositing the remainder of the load which he hod in his wagon he secreted several cans of it in a hollow stump 200 feet from the Why he did this is While so it is supposed that he accidentally dropped a can in the stump and the explosion The report was heard for miles and when persons in the neighborhood reached the place all that could be seen was a deep hole in the ground and a few fragments of human scattered about to tell the story of the man's awful His remains when gathered up filled a grape Hart's team was found a few rods away but quite Four cans of glycerine were in the still Within 200 feet of the spot was stored pounds of the explosive Hart was known all through the oil country as an expert His Mother May small frame residence at the corner of chanan avenue and Gordon street was burned yesterday In the ruins were found the charred remains of Mrs. aged 25, and her three all aged from fifteen months to 5 All the surrounding circum- stances point to a deliberate and fully planned triple murder and The scene of the tragedy is in a sparsely settled portion of North and the house was supposed by the neighbors to be It was learned that the family moved into the house about a month The father is a and left home only yesterday morning to look for Ten Burned to May fire which broke out in a petroleum re- finery at turns out to be more serious than was at first Ten persons have been burned to The names are still and many houses in the vicinity of the refinery have been burned to the Thoro are eight large petroleum reservoirs close to the scene of the and great anxiety prevails lest they By the Grand Los May has indicted Burt and Capt. of the schooner Robert nnd O'Farrell is in but is out on The sailors arrested were not but are held as witnesses as are also the deserters from the The grand jury found other but the names are not made Lost Hll Mfe While May 5 o'clock Wednesday morning Asa Dale He was struck by a belt railroad engine Tuesday while flirting with a girl as he was returning from Robinson's SAN May tive committee of the San Francisco World's Fair association has endorsee the appointment of W. as chief of the bureau of of the Propped May W. late president of the board of charities and wno was removed fron office by ex-Mayor dropped dead at his residence this Americans One of Them ST. May letter been received here from Cape South giving an account of the capture and torture by Zulus of of 111., and W. A. whose home is to be in St. Me. The letter is dated March 18, and assigned It was en- closed in an envelope from United States consulate at Cape 'The British ship Capt. of was re- driven ashore off the coast of adjacent to the free and all but five of the crew of fifty-eight The escape of the five was in itself a They were the chief named a A. B. an W. A. Kennan and two young Allen was acting in the capacity of and had shipped from while Kennan had shipped from the ship was the crew took to the which were of those named managed to swim while Kennan secured a life and floated to the with a in his but the monkey before reaching The party stopped nine days at the scene of the wreck and interred all the bodies that floated During this time suffered as they had to sleep in the open air and subsist on mussels and wild Tlie five men started on foot to 170 milea the way they were captured by a band of who stripped off thoir clothing to torture them by tying them to a tree and beating them with the jagged club made of rhinoceros While the fiends were in the midst of this barbarous pastime they were surprised by ft party of Boer armed witli with who charged upon them and put them to But three of the ors of the shipwreck were already the Zulus having butchered them with assegais These three were the Greek and nan and Adams were the only ones who survived the is to hear Adams relate the way the poor men ed for It seems he be- came unconscious after the first two strokes with the he received three from what Adams could under- the chief wanted to spare his life and take him captive to his while the others he ordered apd Adams were safely con- to Natal aud thence to Kennan is still insane from his Kennan Known at St. ST. May A. Kehnan formerly resided in St. and was employed as a packer by Hosea wholesale dry He left St. Joseph about a year NEW May jury in the case of charged with the murder of her faithless Nicolo brought in a verdict of not guilty yesterday after a deliberation of over five ing cheers from the MO people in the court room greeted the and the judge expressed his displeasure of this proceeding by ordering several of the more enthusiastic placed under They subsequently re- As soon as the verdict was ex- to the pretty little she burst into n violent fit of Later she left the court room with her and the crowd followed them for some Ban Into a May 255, at- to a Denver and Rio Grande freight while going through Brown's cannon yesterday ran into a which had fallen on the and was thrown into the sas Brakeman David McComos caught in the wreck and had one ear torn and his skull His injuries will prove Fireman Lyn loberts had an ankle The rest of the train crew were Klot May riot is at the seat of ull the troubles in this A couple of carloads of negroes were there and all the after- loon strikers have been and violence is feared during the Jrown and extensive iove wired Ottumwa for guns and and are determined the strangers shall go to Two Men May men were shot laat night by employes of a circus which held forth at another Had skull fractured by thrown and a were more or less seriously Patrick of this was one of the tims and will probably The fight originated over a gambling game held in one of the None of the men were Arrested for Du May States Marshal Bacon arrested Rev. George Vancil yesterday morning on the charge of making counterfeit Vancil has resided near here for twenty and has been a leading light among the United Brethren from whom he gets the title of has caused more excitement n feat of Mr. Holmes laat TURK O'CLOCK May United slightly east SENSATION IN THE ELLIOTT to be Hanged be la May United decided sensation was ed in the court room this morning at the Elliott It developed that one of the jurors had written on a per box in he kept his a sentiment to the effect Elliott ought to be hanged until he is The defense at once attempted to have the whole jury It was that but three men had seen the These meu were discharged and Juror who did the was held for further For time great excitement JUDGE TAFT'S MEMORIAL DAY Writer ol to be Observed nt Opera Houne and The executive committee for rial Day promulgated at a meeting held last the following gramme of Ringing of bells at 1 o'clock p. under direction of Marshal assembly of military organizations at G. A. R. hall at and proceed to Memorial Opera House where services begin by the rendition of by the American prayer by Dr. H. L. selection by the solo by Miss E. Ella Memorial address by the Rev. R. T. selection by the music by The procession under command of Col. E. J. Potter will form in the lowing order and proceed over the usual route to the City American carriages ing president of the chaplain and Canton field No. 6, O. O. Pioneer Commandery No. 10, K. of dom No. 03, Jr. O. U. A. Ancient Order of No. 1; Iron Sherman G. A. V. S. of disabled soldiers in county and city officials in citizens in LMt sad Kites nu Remains At the cemetery the usual memorial ceremonies with singing by the at Cincinnati hlon quartette Benediction by May United Dr. H. L. after which the funeral services of Judge I cession will return to the city in re- Alphonso Taft took place at 2 o'clock verse order and break ranks at Central this afternoon from the old homestead The Excellent Motto of tbe Mane- field High School Class of 18G1. THE COMMENCEMENT Eleven Young People Completing tbe Prescribed Course of Study Receive Diplomas as Graduates of tbe High Programme of tbe Ex- and of the No. 14 Mason Mount the George A. Thayer The inter- ment took place in Spring Grove The David Hon. John W. Hon. Aaron F. Judge George R. Hon. W. 8. Judge Patrick Hon. George B. Hon. Warner M. Judge H. D. Judge F. N. Major H. P. and Harry E. POSTMASTERS APPOINTED Among Them a Former J. n. at Fla. May United following named masters were to-day appointed by the Prank P. John M. Anson Rock August T. Wallace E. Lake N. Mrs. Emma C. N. M. Wilfred A. N. Y. President of the Hon. W. M. Capt. W. 8. Rev. R. T. chief E. J. sistant V. Vanatta and D. E. McKay and one from each in FOUL PLAY WILL NEVER CATCH The al aud not Been the May United cruiser Charleston is now at Calloa where she arrived yesterday after a run of ten days from She will probably remain at Calloa three days to coal and then proceed to Her chances for catching the Itata now seem to have narrowed down to nothing as she has neither seen nor heard of that Stanley Jones May United state board of pardons has recommended a commutation to life imprisonment of the sentence of Stanley C. Jones who was to have been hanged June 12 for the murder of Lawyer at Toledo May 2S.-I p. m. 108% May 108M: June 107J4: July 100X; Aug. Sept. Dec. and May a 48. IN THE DEATH OF MARY OF EAST THIRD A Sadden and Indecent Baste for tbe Burial a Postponement of Interment a Mortem can be Mrs. Mary formerly Mary of doubtful died this morning at her home on East Third street and arrangements were made to hold the funeral at this She was George fourth The people who live in the vicinity suspected that Mrs. Cross did not die from natural causes aud they reported to that effect j to Prosecutor Bell who made a prompt Mrs. Cross in her time had been afflicted with venereal ments and the in are similar to symptoms of It that Cross was rather too friendly toward another woman which coupled with unseemly haste to have the obsequies aroused Prosecutor Bell thought the circum- stances were such as would warrant holding a post mortem examination and he appointed two physicians to proceed such George the woman's strenuously opposes the post mortem but the authorities insist that it shall be even if it be necessary to place Cross under Reed and Baughman were pointed to take charge of the autopsy and will perform it some time this or The deceased man was 34 years of Reduced May Central fic embracing Indiana and has made a rate of one fare for the round trip to the an- encampment of the Grand Army for the public to be held here in It is expected the other traffic tions will make the same Arrested on May man nnd Sam. hailing from Nova and who are evidently have been arrested on of being connected with ail attack on 4 paine Central railroad train on Monday night at others were in the gang and officers are after Taken from 6y May the negro who on Saturday last shot and killed John a farmer in this was last night taken from the Lawrenceburg jail by a hanged to a tree and his body riddled with Highway 111., May morning as H. was on his way home he was attacked by two who under the muzzle of vers compelled him to give up his and other articles of was then bound and gagged and left in an unconscious As soon as wus found and the situation made known a posse gave pursuit nnd captured the negroes at but nqt before they had managed to secrete of the Two thousand lars was The negroes are now in jail Sent Up for Eighteen W. May who shot and killed Dr. Baird in this city last was yesterday convicted of murder in the second de- The penalty is from five to eighteen years in the A motion for (i new trial was The case was one of the most sensational ever tried in West The dered physician had served one term as mayor of and at the time of his death was at the of the Free Masons Strike May strike of the journeymen tailors of this city is ly The committee and the delegates are now joint session arranging details of a promise which result in the men re- suming work f Boiler N. 5T., May boiler exploded at the Lion Mountain mines at noon fatally ing Henry Liberty and severely injuring two others whose names are not The boiler room ahd contents were ly PERSONAL Bushnell is home from New York Mrs. A. M. of ing in this W. G. and his bride returned last night from their wedding S. F. Coale and of Lexington left last night for an eastern Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Dan forth left at noon to-day for Chicago to remain a Mrs. Harry Buskirk and of AN ELEGANT WEDDING RECEPTION Tendered to Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Walter by Mr. and Mrs. George The wedding reception given last night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George of 83 West Third to the of Mr. and Mrs. Edward 8. whose marriage was noted was an elaborate A feast that would have de- lighted the royal family of Germany was prepared by Mrs. John of who is au expert There were about 125 guests among them the most prominent people of the city and the feast continued 6 toll the guests from abroad were Mrs. Jerry George wife and of Mr. and of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mr. and Mrs. of aud others whose names the NEWS did not Vocal and instrumental music and cial amusements made the occasion one of general The bride and groom departed at 11 p. m. for Cleveland and When they departed they were showered with rice and old slippers to the time honored superstition tha such demonstrations insure happiness and prosperity to the Hymeneal couple Mr. and Mrs. Walter will return in a week and soon after will locate at Co lumbia which will be their future are visiting College Mrs. at Mrs. Fisher and of Alii who were visiting re turned home Roland Boyce and well known residents of Richland left yes for Santa Cal. Mr. and Mrs. George of Ik North Walnut are spending few days with friends in Judge L. Thomas aud of Storm were the guests of Jourdon and of Diamond Miss Mary Cobean and of 4 North returned home las night from a several visit a Fla. 8rgt. A. M. of the police accompanied by his will who formerly was Miss Cassie of this are visiting Mr. and Mrs. let our voices in singing Dull care shall be shall her fullness What if to-day we're parting time shall but prove us Though absent we 11 be loyal to the 'Round shrine devoutly we're gathered year by year Where may be found rich treasure by those who The many that have faltered along the 0, had learned to fight and Though we might wish to linger 'mid scenes which have grown Hope's star shall ever guide us to brighten and to And never shall the motto of this day be When right shall prompt our fight The commencement exercises of the high school class of 1S91, at the Congregational church this after- were attended by a large The Dr. H. L. Wiles in- Divine after which Smiling was sung by the school The Miss Florence who won second welcomed the audience and read an interesting essay on Intensity of Modern The salutatory is published in full and the accompanying extracts from the essay are worthy of It is it is a pleasant duty to make some public expression of our gratitude to our many friends whose appreciation of our labors and interest in our welfare ia shown by their ence here this We have been carrying on an intellectual test with pen and brain for twelve long Now the contest is over and we are filled with the est of feeling of joy and to have reached our graduating sorrow to enter into a class ance for the last we graciously give to the world a men of our thought and eloquence the sweet inspiration of music and We aim at life's fierce monster of opposition ever eared its head in the path of a human wound not shrink and cower Before the dauntless power Of a fearless human INTENSITY OF MODERN Such is the impetuosity and intense with which we of the present ay pursue every object capable of at- our attention that the is all but unknown among s. The word itself seems in danger f being obliterated from our for in all our undertakings ng appears to stop nothing us short of a grand or a stupendous banker and speculator re each so intensely devoted to the of increasing their of dding thousands to the thousands eady and have become o absorbed in their respective ions that everything else seems lost nd swallowed up in the one idea of Nor is the student rimming his midnight lamp scarcely ess intent on securing a conspicuous seat in the temple of The politician is straining every nerve to advance himself to some en- some exalted his name shall descend to ure generations in his ty's But what of the unknown wrapped n the mantle of poverty and fed with he unsatisfying crumbs of Can you think for a moment to com- them with the great and rich of he Is there aught of intensity n their obscure lives? the est intensity of of of privations in all ts The necessity of toiling hat others may rich by their This is intensity such as men f the world know nothing it is so so invisible to the eye of the world's vast majority that its wail of suffering goes by its deeds its history But o What the coming noon and evening may disclose no one can now much less It is a mysterious problem of small portion each day can be truly solved ind no without so much as venturing to pass threshhold of this vast temple to the labors and energies of It would be impossible to give a synopsis of all the literary productions delivered by the graduates an account of their being so brief that nothing less than the entire discourse would be As the NEWS has not the space to devote to ing all in which would require at least one whole page of this tbe titles of the essays and orations with the names of the except those of the and valedictorian must suffice and they occur hi the lowing order of the Good Old by Jennie and by Boma A. of thing from by Anna M. Will He do with by author of the class Web we Lulu E. author of the mas story which won the by the NEWS to contributors from the class of Mabel in b Margaret K. t by Walter E. Fieke where Faries Trip s W. D. of Diamond by Edith Mar Some Women Can by Helen R. tion and valedictory by who won first The oration was an interesting OK