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   Racine Daily Journal (Newspaper) - April 2, 1897, Racine, Wisconsin                                fil VOLUME XXXII WISCONSIN AFTERNOON APRIL 2 PRICE CENTS Daring Daylight In cago at IN THE BUSINESS DISTRICT Two M uf In Uol UU April A bery wan committed In tlm about noon A ployed by tlm woolen of Kiihn it of lifter beaten Into by two men of whom wan sent llm buy to protect him and the money Tlm and the N In tlm lit tlm of death In- fort thin mmm man tlm when carried the and the man with him were carrying the In a covered wanon when a man oil the to und after wordn he climbed Into the behind He without on tlie head and him Then bound and aml Hern they took the and made olT an hour before anyone the bound and boy In tlm bottom of llm THE STATE LAW MAKERS Hill MADIHON Special the Tlm True tlm agricultural BO- the The on public reported a the Bale of Mate park Har mini Introduced to at once up the HBO of their railroad Tlm killed the In and In UK tuti were Introduced which law only A lime 7 IMis IIH n public holiday wan panted Tlm ory killed CIGARETTE LAW SUSPENDED AM Jtf Nul In April The cigarette ordinance which wan Intended to drive the out of reach of In for the n dead letter Of the of entitled In the 111 only n Hinall took out under the ordinance but a re- cent order from the chief of police to no more for ol the ordinance will enable all who de- to the old trude The or der will III force till a tent cane un the law IH DECLINED TO VOTE MB unit N Vnlf lu Ky April Tin for developed no the and crB to to their the Hunter follower nere to put up n Job on them WRECKED DY AN EXPLOSION In April Al building company wrecked by n thU No UVC went UB all the hai homo twi hundred half a mile SPANISH VICTORIOUS April fron the him defeated the two hundred It IB rumored In flu of that commander of tlm Cubat for pencil AUSTRIAN CABINET RESIGNS April The None the cabinet han to tlm failure to form a coall Hun with the forn ing n majority FRED GRANT DECLINES April Krei decided to decline of tlie poult Ion of IIB of war LINE OF ACTION LAID OUT llm Will Un April hut will a chance for action by Im U tlm ut In where 0 T Harp been to Mario L removed Minn appointed at hat place by Cleveland April and he December tsth lint when u him There are a lumber of It IB the be ore term expired In order to keep he ollli'e In the family or III tlm mime faith the Idea to enure of four morn In Iver two of have up for The where there are wu appointments under the and the one IM mule with a view of the of In the family or party enni may be acted upon on The policy of the now U to five the our year tenure effect to the hint where It IH to a and IIB that outlined mil with are to be con- on their It IB mild to nuke up about one-third of tho and nearly half of the It wan added that where the hiBt observed the four year rule and the Incumbent in I the of l In the will not until the four year tenure IB cloudy with In froili In Ar I- III ANOTHER KENTUCKY TRAGEDY Turn April from county states Tom a farmer his wife of Intimacy with Henry Snyder a farm hand The wife then left him then hunted up Snyder and shot and killed him and then killed himself MEAN APRIL FOOL JOKE Billy nil Inn 111 April Apparently an unknown woman to an day Julie upon the crew She tele phoned the signal that Ing had live miles out from the of street nnd that several men were In great peril out In the cold water Immediately Capt of called up and the services of a lug The o II was BOOH steaming In the direction of the wreck Thornton and four of tin crew on board Nothing could be found of a boat Nor the men discover any traces of the disaster After traversing the fur some time Capt italu a return to the station Heiv he communicated the tion furnished by the unknown wo man lo the Jackson park latter went out with their life boat but were to discover trace of the alleged wreck The mat ler may have been a hoax put up 01 the OBITUARY Mrs Walker widow of tin late William Walker of the town o Mt Pleasant died at the St Mary's hospital yesterday afternoon aged M years was one of the and best known of tin county and when the estate of he late was settled up there wa left This entrusted to earn of a confidential who It IB alleged disappears with It and left the old lady penniless The funeral will take place from th hospital at 2 o'clock tomorrow after noon C received a tele gram from Aspen Colo this morning announcing the death of W L Swift who was a partner of W A Hut lu Tom's cabin troupe fo years and who has n large circle o friends here Of late Mr Swift ha been advance agent for the II W HIM ner Theatrical company The of his death Is unknown Mrs beloved wife o and daughter o the late Mrs 1 died a U o'clock this morning at the residence on West street of la aged years Deceased was high ly respected by all who knew her nn lier demise will be learned with sll cere sorrow A husband four child ren and sisters and brothers to mourn her death Tlm funera will take place Sunday afternoon a S o'clock from St church Families Forced to Vacate Homes Near St Paul STOCK YARD IS IN DANGER MINNEAPOLIS Minn April he river rising slowly mt the situation IH not serious ex- ept to logging companies and Hat welters Squatters on the west side hits are In a critical condition and cores of were evicted by the loud At South St Paul the stock yards Is most serious and forty sheep have been moved rum llm feeding barns to higher ground Water put out Hie tires Un- ier the boilers In the packing Die levee IM threatened If tills gives t Is feared the whole of llm extensive will he UP Miss April part of the city exposed to the Mound Is suffering the worst incident to Hood and this ng some seven hundred to one sand were surrounded by water Last night citizens of that of town dynamited the railroad trucks In half a places to let the water Into the country cast This the temporarily but when the outer basin the rise be- La April night the on the left bank of the river four miles below Lock Port gave way and Is now a hundred feet wide rim stream all along the bayou was relaxed by this crevasse nnd tho fall IB a foot HOLD KAST April protecting Hiln city an In excellent condition and arrangements are com- for moving men and to any threatened point KOII iCKiSON April has received un appeal from for tents for Hood The governor ordered tents forwarded at once RECEPTION TO A PASTOR of Laht evening the met In their to welcome and to become acquainted with the new pa tor the lames McLaren Several of the clergymen of the city wen by Invitation though a few were unavoidably detained Those present were the Shaw and Cheney Knch of these gentlemen upon being Introduced made brief speeches of welcome con- gratulation and good wishes their being garnished with mice dotes abounding In wit wisdom and pathos appropriate to tlm occasion Mr McLaren responded to the ad- dresses In a happy vein replete with humor and kindliness lie claimed while he was an American by years of college life he Is yet of Scotch descent with on tin side and sonic Irish blood thrown It for a make weight Hut ween the speeches music win rendered Instrumental and vocal am refreshments In tlm shape of Ice cream and cake were Tlm events of the evening pastor and people nearer together am mused both to rejoice In the new re which augurs so favorably for the prosperity of the church work nil lumen Cape A- Son with a largi force of men commenced College avenue yesterday and rush the paving as rapidly IIM possible The earth Is deposited over the lulu bunk at and Main directs A couple of teams got too near tin edge of the bank during tlm day am tumbled over and rolled to the before stopping Luckily they es caped Injury It Trunk The local papers of the city Hindi a lu the of Mrs Kilter last evening It was Trunk nnd not Wll lam who married the wo man William It distinctly un that he Is not married Old All members of the Count Old Society are requested tf at Mound cemetery at 4 Sunday afternoon to attend tlm bur lal of the late Mm Marj Derby of Mt A P Dutton President Figurine or cheap ut till ON BORN TO LADY DOUGLASS iif n Horn III SAN Cal April he Marquis of has a western grandson nnd Lord Sholto n son and heir Tlm little came yesterday afternoon he home of Lord and Lady at Vancouver nnd last night Mooney mother of Lady i received a from Im happy father It will be two next May since thn youngest on of thu of the attractive song and lance artist At he family of the young nobleman vere displeased wMh selection of bride but they are now perfectly to have her mother of tlm lube As soon as the child Is old to lAird Sholto expects o take his son and wife on a visit to ilit land Vancouver Is future home of ord and Lady Sholto Douglass on- going north his took a In Instruction In the lakland college to lit himself for tlm ask of looking after his father's In- crests In the western part of Murderers of a New Mexico Sheriff Pay tho Penalty of Their Crime SANTA N M- April cisco V Madrid and con- to death for the murder of ex- Sheriff Prank Chavez who was killed from ambush on tlm night of May 21 were hanged together on one this morning Tlm men belonged to a political gang who stopped at nothing for the of their purpose met death while endeavoring to bring them to punishment The hud been several times polled by the president of tlm United States All four were hanged together ing n drop through one trap prisoners passed u restful night the guards saying not one In to sleep The death warrant was read at and was received by the doomed men calmly On the scaffold none showed the weakness no n re- quest that the sheriff would not fall to remove all of tlm cause of their death before their bodies wer turned over to their families Their eks were all broken except who died of strangulation Tin funeral will take place Sunday from the Cathedral TWO UP LA La April and truest brothers were hanged here this afternoon In tin presence of spectators for tin murder of Simon a chant at Scott La u year ago They ure under twenty years of age and well educated but became tramps ami The murder of old man particularly cold They entered his store at night nnd forced him to open a safe The bound and gagged him and him of and then while he was helplessly pinioned him to death HE DISLIKES THE NEW WOMAN Win April Susan Stuart well as a ceramic artist and potter IH su Ing her husband for divorce Tin plaintiff on the stand yesterday testified other things that her husband spent much of his Him swearing at the new woman In ad to this she alleges that her him bund had not contributed to her sup purt since and Hint he has no Inclination to work They him three children nnd Mr asks that he bo given the care o hlfl daughter CONDENSED TELEGRAMS The steamer struck a snag and wink In the near Columbia at midnight am live are reported drowned The Caima Insurgents today firm several at a blockhouse pled by the troops of tlm powers battalion of guns the lire The petition of Joseph It publisher of the Chicago fo executive was denied Hi was convicted nnd sentenced to for publishing loin the Patterson Commercial In Monday April 5th and get th full shorthand coume We to call your attention t the many imw styles In am Children's spring caps at M L for tho Journal Field Events Between Oxford and Cambridge Universities CAMBRIDGE BEATEN BY A POINT ml Time MmU In nf liy lint LONDON April Held between University of ord Cambridge place today dash was u dead Imat C 1 of Oxford Carter if l seconds hurdle 12 S Janitor of Oxford HUM Tim run was won by II I1 of Cambridge time 4 minutes Illil -I seconds shot 1 11 of Cambridge distance font Inches after- vanls put ns ft The running Jump 11 dead mat between O of ord mill II Cholmley of distance 5 feet Inches Tim run was won by 1 of time Throwing the hammer K of Cambridge won 07 feet I Inches C Vassal of won tlm long lump distance 22 foot 7 three-mile run was won 1 P of Oxford time It [lilllilti'N mid 47 seconds Oxford gaums by n Of 4 to 3 SCORE OF BICYCLE RACE April noon ho score wast Shock 332 BUI und 501 IT LOOKS HOPEFUL Thu Y W C A Am Things seem to be very hopeful tiling Y W C A lines Two have been held during the weel mid tlm third will be held at tlm resl of Mrs Whlteley Main street Saturday ut n p m to which all are Invited who have any Interest In the existence of an association of this kind In the city On Sunday evening April -I Miss state secretary will occupy Mr Nleherson's on Mon day evening April there will be a mass meeting to all both members und are In The Plrst church has kindly been offered for that meeting and let all the people of who are lu helping young men who have no refining In their lives be present at that meet Ing and encourage those who to the Y W C A Tlm chorus will not this next Monday because of tlm mass meeting Yesterday a colored boy who Is obliged to crutches hung the of Poor Agent Miner all day and wanted nn order for wooi or something else thu agent did not wait on him as lively us de- sired tlm boy became saucy and re- fused to leavo thn Harding was called and tin boy to tlm and uild him not MIC again and visited the justice and district attorney and told kinds of and wanted a war rant but It refuged SI n In Culm Walter n former wel known business man of this has written his cousin of Deeds Trunk M relating his on a trip to Cuba on tlm The boa was cleared from York to Haiti more but stole out of port olio night made n run to liey West tool on n load of ammunition und ment of war and took to Cuba and landed thoni after being ohm by n Spanish or American gun boat Wounded Cubans were brought bud to Key Went or It IH no known If as In tho when captured n few days ago or not There U a dangerous pole on 111 west side of Third and Kourth It away near thn botton so that It Is only by leu two Inches of Pur Ing a wind storm It rocks and wll break nnd fall and Injure or kill pe If not attended to Let tin Hoard of Works sea that It I removed before Is an and then a against tlm city o some other person for heavy -T for tho Journal Yesterday was the ary of the marriage of Mr and Mrs Seater of Pearl They Id not maku tlm fact known but Imlr friends learned of tlm event and ist evening forty of them assembled to tlm Mentor homo and took It wiu n In every of tho word but the couple took n tlm and with their usual entertained the guests and the were There was fun of all kinds and Mr und Mrs Sealer received n amount of to furnish a whole house H wan nil went that will over remembered by present and particularly by hu hunt and Miss Driver of No 733 Park quietly at her mine lust Wednesday evening when there came a loud at tlm our It was answered and In filed as jolly and happy young people IB mm would earn -to meet nnd they to Miss Driver To say t was a complete success would y express It During the evening were games and music and re- nerved and at a late hour he went to their IION AMI PAKTY Last evening lit the Castle hall of tlm popular lion Ami gave their annual family party It well attended and all enjoyed Tlm children for- ward to this annual occasion us one if the enjoyable events of the year that ore welcome to enjoy with their The music by man's orchestra was all that could be and not have been upon If It had been especially for the occasion One more party by the lion Ami will close the dancing SOCIAL Were entertained last and Mrs A C Prank A surprise not to Oils but Hie other members of the club had been quietly prepared by the It being birth day his age could not be learned An elegant menu had been prepared for the and served by the good lady herself n la Hotel Ila Inc The decorations of plants hand roses and other flowering were grand the club unanimously voted Mrs Prank a vote of thanks for the surprise The club was treated by their sect H T Taylor to their averages for the past three months then there were more ics but all felt sorry for Mr tier Lust evening Prof K L who IB one of the leading In this city tendered the students of the college the members of the Literary and Debating ciety and his friends a royal tion at the college rooms In the building ThU being tlm anniversary of hit birth tlm spared no In making the an event which will be remembered by The hall andii very Interesting pro gram was given by ol tho society After tlm program Heading by MUs which WUH received kept tin III a continual roar o received all encore A by Folker was one tlm gums of tlm evening nnd re with another song A tlon by Miss who Is n well known elocutionist of thin hch the Shu re to nn encore A piano by Ada Mohr and Miss Wright Interesting program young are well known t need any comment playing n usual captivated those present am the graciously to an encore During the given on tin which In charge o Mr Clemen one of our prom young men Mr not n himself madn the In strument sing In a manner would do credit to oven a profession nl Tho spent tlie remainder o tho evening In playing cards nole and Delicious re were Prof Casterton tlm recipient o and which IH u token of tlm high li which he IB hold by those who him All present thi a hospitable er and heartily him many re turns of the To A and buy below The of not for that thn fraud lit on o next week Caledonia Finds tho Body of a Man Lying In tho Woods T WAS BADLY DECOMPOSED 117 knit WM In thi n farmer of own of Caledonia walking ho farm of after 1 o'clock nnd through a small patch mr upon of a man lying In th In wero led of tlm Hull and but It never occurred to themes the should bo at uny rate It wan after nut night when Mr Housck und camo to tlm city and Coroner that the body had found Mr Housck that Surveyor Knight who out hut way wan told of ind they supposed that was Coroner accompanied by City Marshal Sam und TH repaired to the Stratesky farm mil took charge of thu The body In n bad of de- composition Tlm face or had leaving bones and the remainder of tlm body decayed A thorough tion WIIK made lint not the leant thing1 found that would lead to rim coroner ordered tlm body In to tlm morgue of GHB where It was viewed by many mt Identification was not It Is that of n man S feet I Inches tall from years of ago must liave weighed HIS pounds brown Imlr with a slight of lilack overcoat coat and black shirt nnd white turn down collar and bluck gaiters and now and black stockings In tlm tlm pantaloons was found n with n In It Thero nn papers no pocket knife handkerchief or In fact any tides that would help to bring thr identification of remains Some thn that It was tlm body of Michael gun disappeared from couple of months ago and his lives were notified and camn In this morning and v the same The two of Mr Hogan v the morgue and examined and at once said It tho f their father i When the body was thi re was a revolver found under or near tlm Six shots had been remained In the weapon A hole the center of 1110 orl deuce that the man had been shot and there Is little doubt but that ho i milled A question which bothered tlm oner Dr and closely tho was whether It n case of murder The holn In tlm looked larger than been made from a bullet of the found Thou again tho lower part collar had been out off the tup of tho shirt also cut If all chances of would bt destroyed It Is name on tlm collar und HODY I At It this morning called at the morgun a Urn body as that poured from his January o At tho nnd took from and going to commit about C3 years of ugo und by trade i ThU to hold Ico When It ivan of thn juryman ouA not bo found und another bo found an a ThoV mony was In bod found that his name Nle and that ho nary 0 JIo u tlon ami n single Hit Poor Agent work up loft the poor A oft lief Association will ur hold H row will submit n amount of work tng the gated and the ior thu   

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