St. Louis Post-Dispatch
December 16, 1898

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TEN PAGES. *@ PRICE} ;", ‘mu St tenia, One Cent. t “{ Oatatde St Louts«, Two Cents FRIDAY EVENING—ST. LOUIS—DECEMBER 16, 1598, ie — DEWEY FEARS NO {ALL NIGHT IN PUREIGN POWER, © COLD AND PAIN “IT Am Ready to Hold This charles sehulfe Dropped Off} An Enraged Husband Position Against the speedy Vergeance at Whole Earth. Carthage. —_ - — ——-- —_- THE ADMIRAL’S REMARK TO A CORRESPONDENT. Se » ‘DOESN’T KNOW WHETHER HE actu Ate , NDIANAPOL JIS, Ind, Dec. 16.—A corne olga al TO FELL OR WAS STRUCK BY THE LATTER IS DANGEROUSLY| in appies exists inndianapolls which re- "ORs & A TRAINMAN. WOUNDED AND IS NOT EX- | a eeeee Sie section of the ey 7 vale hes smmmaat SL ————— . PECTED TO LIVE. 2 on Last fall Tes castes wae | Bi RE | hanging on the trecs in Indiana and neigh- | DIED AT TH: HOSPITAL HE WAS STEALING boring States. James L. Keach, a commis- | a SEES GREAT OPPORTUNITIES A RIDE TQ EVANSVILLE TWO BULLETS LODGED scion man. sent his agents thr ugh the fruit- | AS A DAY LABORER. FOR AMERICAN ENTERPRISE . | growing districts and they quietly bought | | NOMS PERS ; IN HIS BODY. | ull the apples they could get their hands | a 'on. By the time the crop had been gath-|His Son Came From Bloomington in s ; | . " . 5 Belleville Man Came Out of a Swoon ; ered and shipped to the purchaser, Keach | Search of Him and Found His Re- and Found Himself in the Snow McCrellis, Surrendered o the Police and! liad 50,000 barrels in cold storage in this | sew get ted (AD weitcih eta diene te mains in the Cemetery for by a Railroad Track Badly Claims That Gilfillan Is the ee ee ee ge. ie a other cities. The apple crop was unusually Paupers. Hurt and Nearly Frozen. Despoiler of His Home. the next OVER 60.COO BARRELS IN a sie Saas ——_— 4 43 ‘ r oe a a to discuss the poiitical Schuite is a molder. He has been em-| @2d Perhaps mort ally wounded W. J. Gil to sell. He has gradually workel the price The opened grave revealed the body. of &/ ua ] ° Pai ; aie ‘ ~ ‘, ’ . = . 4 , ’ . 7 +i) an. 00 t — Cnaries Smith, a former wealthy jeweler detectives and special! officers at Joe Dane- | pears on the register of that month, but Dee ~ roun pat sph . —_— 4 , good account, iS salc U! iS 60',U are , , : ie ae , Z \° sf ii nea Belleviile. He had been living with his wife | morning rels cost him $150.000. and he has sold. from | °f Bloomington, Ill, ris euloon. were allowed to go free with| yond this not one of his family or his Kame Rag 4 i} To xs)! | ' t iy ‘ — . ‘ . — siete di ; , 7 os ‘ “4 . ria: Oe : ee rire , " - “tat” - e . ‘Chae pried : ; pron ¥t pis TL atathe Dew , Hotel — mouth Ri land Gilfiliian is ' ~ MeCrillis with his supply epee ‘ater Pe “ hile his —— rine exhumat.on was personally conducted apologies by the Police Department and |} sas fr.ends and acqualint inces know aught Vs Vile, AGMA eCWesy SH1C, ‘j "Pet » Hers . bh sic ‘ : ; heen cine saa _ is sti icXNAaAus : Aeacn is expecrer ) v (" Smit a — ; ' ¢itv Friday . ' : . » of ** , . Be a eer, de ‘ es il “ rior jstreet, He became home: Ck and decide r Lo | a ee "$150 000 ae er sania thane a by C. J. Smith of Bloomington. a son of the costs to the city Friday morning. of him. It was a case of mysterious dis- i arrival of the monitors 1 feit un- £0 to Edwardsville and spend a few days, having ruined i bULTIC. / team ‘ Aid tis eo) ae . dead man, who, when he opened the grave Iliis case offers a second Str. king eon- | 4ppearance, So it has remained since that AsSY r : “«? ‘ ‘ ‘ yay) iw ’ c . " hh a " . ’ . - ; . , . | ty . m the prosecution of Minnie Kline, the serv- | M@UVe Had Aimme! in piac.ng Ri The Admiral sekiom gocs ashore He was jala> going in that dire tion, wreed é a ie mith ° . ‘ : . - » " cog Segdigg Marly in the ev: ning they cighe aled tire with the wounded man, as shot) he peddled from door to door. A few years{ and at once arranged to ship the body to| > 28leton. the colored boy, who stole 20) they arc unsatisiactory, since none of them tiie sick Ss} anish soldiers i hie \ held pris- oats than mgr ting me “yi peae ag ‘- ane i el Sa - ; : ding Agui aldo 8S grand vize + ight tye n eS ell Ville yards. ranging downward, and : lodging near the nag since been known as “the Potato| when the man aied at the City Senn thal in wh ch the pol.ce acted differently was !Kimmei's uncle, Cnarles A, Juhnson of lloquent re! usa Lo , “ ‘ | his proves ; Ais ne ct ain % as pai me ut hi} E4 n speed Sul face in the Srm ij] of his ba ‘HK. King.’ ’ io or come vVearTe he has been active Dec. l. ani ] as set hariles Smith, laborer af that of Catherine ¢ ampbell, the actress Nlile 8, Mic + ca me to Kansas c ity in Aue thut — poees nts are very conchiatory, Se et ge pe . ee a Pore " d to MceCrill's gave himself up, and was re-| in Indian: apo! is politics, he was hurried to Potter 's fle ld. " who robbed the St Nicholas Hote] gust to meet his nephew. Johnson had in spite of their detiant talk. He Le. e goes not av rat | : ; : In Blo omi dee aa , demanded a settiement of accounts which ‘ : : tivity . , io vs ; ° 4 : . ’ ngton youn Smi h +¢ >} >» ‘ase . ‘rs 2 ~ . i c Admiral Dewey always believed that the | He thinks be . + nh — rae, Out leased on $5000 bond. St. Louis ne wspapers sal oat the acc hal ies In the case of the crap-shooters the de- | his nephew had with a bank in Michigan, [he Warships of our fect visited the | “ie remembers cx her ted ne & eh. k. 4 ‘| ment of the cause that led him to take the | he surmised that he might be hestetaat appear in the Police Court in their etead, | ™e!s notes, it is said, were of the “struw" different ports Ol Lhess Sands and sincs lon : “pata , : long yd De a ~ . Le life of Gilfillan. but to the Chief of Police a with his father, who Was a wanderer. | while the police looked on ] ad quaty.: wareniees papers Nap aye Be pOoOme of our olficers have tours in- Oe YP agp dnd nw — a = apap on : pe Kets ye , . : 7 Fomewnere. The young man arrived in : an made 80 | of security. The paper had injured t land, carefully investigatirp \p: ar senti- + oe ; sehen up 7 tha be 3 ac ‘thke he said that the man he shot had ruined | A Toledo Society Beile Now Knows Her St. Louis Thursday and secured the neces- protest. Michigan bank, though its solveney ment and juaicloustry~peeaching ape Be GOUUICS P tne sno SIGS LHC I nis } — h; .¢ ver e ‘(rmit for one: “t] Ther h 7s 1is home-and that he could no longer en- |} ’ permit for opening the grave. There MT HY air eiteee te ‘egg Sha 1 1 around. He could see the dim | dure the humiliation pmetgndiedin.ise gs satr affecting scene at the graveside Nazhiy satisfactory re wr nigel ~.* owe Lane , : ; ‘ BEA Me | rhe the identificati . “ : ’ , ’ ; Tare . ere ° . - ‘ . . . . cation was est ablished. ential Filipinos, in an ambitious attempt 4 pa tile es” ys BO Ti bo Lance H Way on Mhis afternoon the doctors are unable to | Special to th. Post-Dis pa ch. T son had not scen the father for a . : ‘Ss [TAC] . 4 e — " e m ” . 9 ‘ > “ at self-advancement, are clamoring for in- | almost a0 ait od - to wine suy whether or not Gilfillan’s would will; TOLEDO, O., De .—When Kate Fox they had a case. They were taken to the a — me ey = ‘id not see his nephew dependence, though unable 1 gaige its |, &...tk) “aaa ' eed ; 2 4) } , “ape - a Bal , fe rear ag ‘har 3mi f ‘ Stent when h@ arrived here, tap = on PM The z os ) 30 Ah 1 neal og |A terrible pain in his right Knee wrung a I rove fatal but tne cnhances are against his a VW Psi Tole lo society belle. made ane a at rear oo ey 2 ag my aang Station . FF nmengtyes wagon and Kimme! varri lea insurance policies to the. . i “a eri on al wand na : , . . Fag * i med ODN a a 9 ’ 4 pelle EE 2 ‘ . e 2 gti ( 0 JLACC ity, oc ke, uD under etit ‘ 2S Ds: > i groan from his blue lips and ne sank back ec ; ‘ unde F = friends - | inceme! her 7. od : OusS Names, ineri |. i ‘ ip recovery. The wounded man rie is be nouncement og! } secret marriage on Visit relatives. He was there a few | bailed them out. : Sowa of one. wo. The New York Lite aol tite differs ice bet "wt ii ‘ n Lili¢ ana i + . ‘ ; ‘ { | . . > Té KE I ] { I 4 tr 4 TY ip } 7 f Ww | Vv , ! ] ft Ll e hi: t tim 2 1 Tw il | 1 | , i ¥ he h , The seven were arrested Sunday night at It is also known ! lin ene ze q ; Kimmel haa no way| of paying these —— “ een wae engaged in a lively | ciaims. His visit to [Kanasas Cy game of craps. The police were sure then | evidently for the Pre of concillating - 7 “4s not been impaired. when all he axgitatore here Invari admit that cis: are Pia eee Bw ' ty i : “ale | . 3 = would oe Pelee facts are | “After the marriage Mr, and Mrs. Wal-|¢i aor Saaemndine. tame ween ua tenes looking botees limek aoa, Caen ee | wae with tie Banigers’ Life Insurance Gor ier were sent to a farm owned by bride’s father The confiding wife ner tramp husband piteskession pocketbook with $100 and aie gold Valuables an protection ut, continue their outcry - independens apd amy oxsl bly fre Abe 4houdie, The Ad- fiet i@vek iis To he im) robd- though every However, every Without a conflict means 80 Much gain, because the friendly feeling is steadiiy increasing, the incipient rough- ness is disappearing and the agilators are miral, heWever, able al the present juncture, trifilng incident counts. day that passes weakening. The newspaper: ticularly valuable work in the eous publication of concillatory eliminate the there, The Admiral is greatly movement amone the interested in unable stand without _ spite of this, of Manila are doing par- simuitan- artic les printed in Spanish and in English. This eourse is looked upon ae being certain to friction which had existed the American volunteers ber that he had got on the train with his | take. and that it will be two companions at Belleville. He remem- bered receiving an awful jolt, but he could not recall how far the train had gone, Hie looked afonnd on the ground, half éx- pecting to see the bodies of h's compan- jones. Iie saw where he had plowed the ground when he fell from the there was nothing else to indicate what had nAppe ned, oe ag but He examined his knee. and found that it wus codices. He eould neither walk nor crawl. He tried to shout for help. He had become so hoarse from lying in the snow that his vo.ce could not have been heard 00 feet from where he Vv Down the track the switch ligi sent a white gleam over the snow toward him, There was no other light in sight. The people of Rentchler are mostly hard-work- ing miners, who go early to bed and sleep SUND ’ soundly. Oh, the Candy shown that GilfMlan had n guilty of the things charged him. ) families stand high in this ecum- and the tragedy has sieaauent, | Husband and caused great | night. Mrs. Walter learned yesterday Ne he had another wife iivine in Detroit and imstituted d:vorce proceedings. 5-09-666nobS-DsOe —o—-O—-0 AY POST-DISPATCH: Contents of the Magazine. How Egypt’s and secured lodging in a Sixth street lodg- ing house. Late in November he was re- moved to the City Hospital suffering from nephritis, and on December chronic death resulted. No papers were found to enlighten hospital authorities as to the identity the dead man, and nothing was about him except that he gave the name of Charles Smith and his ciothing indicated that he had been a laborer. In vears gone by Charles wealthy. He sold diamonds and costly jewels, and his trade flourished. he met with reverses, and finally himeeclf out of business, as a peddler of cheap jewelry. for £1000. Smith While wandering about he eked out a precarious existence bar and answered to the fictitious names. Several of the officers who made the ar- rest were prvsent, but made no move to expose the attempt to thwart justice. A newspuper man discovere the sub- stitution and notified Assistant City Attor- ney Meigs. Mr. Meigs continued the cases until December 20, at which time he de- clared the true defendants would have to ampear in court. Friday morning the cases came up and another lot of defendants appeared. Only one of them was recognized, the others be- ing unknown to everybody in the court. Those who know who the real culprits noted, the defendants were representd by At one time he carried a large sum of insurance, | all of his policies had lapsed, save another lot of substitutes. The officers who had made the arrests stated to the court that they had no evi- dence against the young men; and that they had made a mistake in arresting them looking hoboes lined up in front of the pany of Lincoln, Neb. Tae numbers policies issued by the New York hafe pany, 851;912-3-4, show that they were ten one after the ether with no other surance intervening. After learning of t disappearance of Kimmel, the jAnsuranc@ companics made investigations of the ¢on- tne Sunk of ewe of his affairs with Tara CL; a F , ne , vos j were declare that with the one CECEPUOR | once have they which he was casnier, of his reiations WIth ro family and of his standing in Ar City, Detectives were sent on a quiet hunt for Kimmel. That Kimmel's relations to his family were beyord reproach is proved by the hesitancy they have shown in maki claims on the insurance company. No upproached the tnsurance agents with any intention of trying to re- cover on the policfes Kimmel carried, Fur- thermore, they have themselves hired de- tectives to ecarch fer him. They have had printed several hurdred circular letters de- to obtain their discharges here and engage - ; a ee in pioneering enterprises. He believes there | The realization came to Schu.te with is a practically unlimited field for planters, térrible fe ree that ne was doomed to ilk farmers and miners here. To the sugges- until morning. He judged from the tion that if the natives prove to be obsirep-| look of the firmament that the hour was erous perhaps they might be handed over . if any past midnight. He wondered to the Germans or other ungentie land woul id survive. scribing the missing man and offering tee wards for the news of his whereabouts. The uncle, Charles Johnson, does not be- Oo We Will Eat! Pyramids Rose. Individualiy we will all eat a lit- Men have wondered for centurles tle candy Christmas. ollectivels how the pyramids were built. New we wil] eat an enormous quantity light has been shed by a discovery of it. See in the a o yGreny in New Jersey. See the story and » le . ‘ ; he he Wey he patch how muen we Wii eat, pictures of the pyramids huil ling grabbe rs, the Admiral . iid h | be eve d th PD beryl > °) what kind, how it is made and all in the next Sunday Post-Dispatch. Giermans now have entirely abandoned , a 4 aiamaet 1 ise. J I their design in the Philippine Islands, eee . : ” Sitting Wrong pA momen g's J avbreak several miners came down Our Shaft : : ! and Sitting Right. &- Upon this statement Judge Peabody ds. missed the cases and assessed the costs againt the city. , . , » made the arrests are De.| lieve that Kimmel is dead, and eays that The officers who mads rests are De will return to hie iemenul “OAYS THEY GOT Hs - SECRET. 2¢ 3 yyce a an ow. !| he is sure he tectives Kelly, Joyce, McKenna and Dow FE lll ee ne ee tn the heme \C. Richard Muller “Wants His Inven- | ‘°° se ints ~ . : letectives have found nothing of the caslte tion Returned and $50,000. te “in Arkansas City they speak of the possibility of another Fraker or Hillmon case. This has spurred the insurance come ‘% efforts to find Kime panies on to rene ‘wed hours of agkony which followed by short periods of uncon- C. Richard Muller filed suit in the Cir- C‘ourt Friday for - $0,000 damages on mel. It cannot be lame.’ they believe, before against William Stutz and Dr. Franz Hov-|Two Men Arrested for Killing and; ine mother and sisters, Kimmel's only al} : i sed heirs. will ask for the insurance. gan, alleging that by strategy the de- Burying a Farmer ina Hog Pen. 3 i. Wood, cashier ef the Kansas city fendants obtained possession of his secret agency of the New York Life Insurance method of perfecting photographic dry . . = Company, ts non-committal In speaking of . Pe ssa ve “i 16.—Will Coie and om) a plates, which is his own invention, and ; He declines to tell how mueh made use of the process. A cerames had | i i to Kimmel , surance had been issued to Muller also asks that a restraining order | murder of Peter Kreichbaum, here, are in om . he ee to prevent defendants from mak- hourly danger of being lynched. “Our attention =“ ma yon d a Ro. py ing the process public. “tha . , _ . wit? rs the main office,” e sa os é ade “1 The petition states that Muller invented The city has been Siled with venaesy | vestigations In Arkansas City about Him the chemical compound. the use of which | citizens from all over the county since the | and found through a bank, other than that ere es A ———— — TO ae tne prisoners were brought here from Franklin | with which Kimmel was connected, pire. grap 1ic { ry p ates, eing eartiu “a ne last night a posse bent on capture of the his accounts were appa ray secret W become public, Muller did no ‘ & ee . are any detectives worskin secret would become p é t prisoners having followed the sheriff all the dition. If thete a Yy for a patent and kept the knowledge on it they are not authorized by the Kan , mve made though, formerly, he said, the German at ent - : a pre t indescribable | the trac their way to the Turkey Hill oon had caused him ind ribabie mine. They found Schulte jying in the to Lafayette. : axe A woman who knows says com- According to recent information received | Snow etiff with coid and moaning with pain. The school children of the United paratively few women know how to here, the Filipino insurgents are endeavor- rhey carried him $0 the nearest house, ates will present to I aris an 1) Sit era: efully and are unconsciously ing to Maintain a brave show for the pur-| Warmed him and fed him, drew from him monument to Lafayette. The very awkward. She will tell them that his home was in Belleville. There is unday Post-Dispatch will tell of how to acquire grace in this in the inauguration of this movement, the next Sunday Post-Dispatch. wose Of securing the best terms possible ; rom the Americans. It is the opinion of | ne doctor in Rentchler, so they sent him to what it has done and who were its Kivery woman should read this. promoters. Bexing Makes j a at ‘ould be advisable | the County Farm, where County Physician our Admiral that it woul e advisab B E. Twitchell attended to his injuries. ks > : How Boo Women Prettier. Have Their Runs. ee epee ww : Inited States to ay insurgent 7 - for the Un aT ad a Mrs. Schulte was not'fied. and said she The Sunday Post-Dispatch has troops their arreare of wages. The whole compiled statistics on the popular- and get your girl a pair: of boxing amount would be a comparatively trifilng » payment of the troops would eum and the } e ‘ } t i T} 1° Re alee le polic e suepe c t that Schulte ity of books in St. Louis, showing gloves for Christmas. There will be how they have their runs and time after you have read the whole ave ‘faluable effect and may save _ in- nave a val ’ ' may have been a victim of a plot. which endure the longest. This is story in the Sunday Post-Dispatch. lcalculable trouble. Admiral Dewey was thoroughly convinced can afford to St. Louis Must Have the Fair. that the Filipino insurgents deserve recor- A man prominent in St. TLouts nition. He is a believer in the practica- bility of liberal measures in the direction of local autonomy eal. SHOT THE IHL Cy TIMES. of a Big D public affairs contributes to the We read of many big deals with- sunday Post-Dispatch his reasons out realizing their gigantic propor- for believing St. Louis should hold tions. The next Sunday Post-Dis- a world’s fair in 1903, and how — h is going into the details of a can have it and make it a sal made in St..Louis this week, succese. If you read this you and you will enjoy the result. become as enthusiastic as he is, An Electrifying Some Tricks Announcement. You Don’t Know. There will be a seat for every- An expert with playing cards will body in St. Louis street cars after show in the next Sunday Post-Dis- this winter. Sounds like we're off patch some new tricks. You can our trolley, eh? Well, we are not, learn them easily and the first time as you wiil find by reading the next you get a chance at a fellow who Sunday Post-Dispatch. doesn't read the Sunday Post-Dis- Music Which patch, you'll make him “hide out,”’ me Unsought. Passing of A St. Louis girl has a remarkable an Old Custom. and inexplicable talent for music One of the features ef the Sunday It came to her unsought. She tells Post-Dispatch will be a story of the of her acquirement of this gift and passing of a time-honored religious her use of it in the next Sunday custom from Southern Illino ¢. You Post-Dispatch, will enjoy learning of this and the Married Men people identified with {t. ive Longest. Where Bachelors Is itt an old joke or an old truth Are Millionaires. that marriea men live longer than American girls with millions are bachekrs? A St. Louls physician marrying toreign nobles ovine ave gaye it ts an old truth. Hie has the American men with millions world statistics to prove what he marrying? There is one big clan says. In the next Sunday Post- ef them who are not marrying Dispaten. anybody to*speak of. See the next Black Eyes Sunday Post-Dispatch c Are Incurable. Eneezes That Re careful about black eyes. They Blow Away Bills. are catching during the Tom and I imagine when you have a bad Jerry season, and there is no cure eold you blow a $1 bill into th: for them. A St. lauis physician fire every time you Fneeze., and i jcipate in says this is true. He contributes that vou sneege 15 times a id | ModPately. but are held to pers ee an article on_the subject to the See a etory on $1500 a n'ght colds in Twelve Men to Decide Whether Nettles the review before President McKinley to- next Sunday Post-Dispatch. the Sunday Post-Dispatch. |} morrow ee mencucter Mann. Tho transport Chester went out this morn.) Our Pretty A St. Louis Man 4 Oe ing with the Fourth Virginia. peers Msg Half Tones. and His Scheme. The case of James Nettles, charged with ak Citizens in the farewell ey rourth The half-tone supplement of the There is a man tn St. Toute who murder in the first degree, went to the jury ‘vate William J, Finiey, ¢ Sunday Post-D'spatch becomes has a scheme wheteby he believ , | ‘ artictic he ci iolve he inequalities at 10 o'clock Friday to Miss Annie Fad more entertaining and arti € in s ives th eg lilinoi#, was married last Wednesday oe of Savanna r . on. aabeeans . c very week. You wil) enjoy this one, life He 1) tell his story in Nettles has been on trial since Wednesday - quaintance was of but two weeks’ stand It ts full of beautiful pictures of St. Sunday Post-Disi atch. See who he morning. The State prerented some damag- S. Louls people and local scenes. Be is and what he would do jing evidence that Was met by testimony ALL “THE ‘MILLS SIN. pire to get it. This Man Won intended to establish an alibi. Here Comes a Thousand Kisses. On the night of July 4, last, Samuel W The Tin Plate Trust Takes Charge of the Water Cycle. trict. Th } is beari the East Liverpool Dis down upon us his. ime, ure. *. le 0 i hi e 4 bliahed nn, a Suburban line conductor, was water me ee By Pe oe mat Th EAST LIVERPOOL, 0., Dec. 16.—The Chicago man has devised ft. It he value of a Kansas ri‘a kiss. hot d killed on a car at Leffingwe!l and t ape 5 i rR, Franklin com day ene a negro, was It is worth $1. A girl ou ’ a few ys tate @ was partially ne , taken possession w Tin Plate Trust hae vee r~ a Bae and runs like a W. H. Bran- next fender Post- a thousand to one “= Re ~ how > Ww Cir, een Bae the, meotorman my Pe pregre they wagered and ow she one o : ata ote. BSev- |} ° em this section. ene JPe eatified that Nettles was with |‘Neld of the Diapates will tell all about district, on oud in u next Sunday Post-Dis- | ghana dtalan ziadag Wash Ta = | | | : 2 ALMA, Neb., Dee. James Tunman, in jail under charge of the would have her husband removed to the Dewey Hote : accept this unsup- portea statement, boys, and run off rr ee PRETTY BUT BAD. 3 -_———_ - > —— Young Married Woman Sent to Prison for Shoplifting. a story which nobody “pass LB Be a The Detail ee Special to the Post-Dispatch. READING, Pa., Dec. 16.—Clara Hart- mann, pretty and 18 years of age, and who was wedded only a few months ago, has been sentenced to the penitentiary on con- of vietion§ of shop-lifting. She was pro- nounced @ nuisance to the community by the judge who sentenced her Infuriated ea Seek a Murderous Lover and May Lynch Him. OQUAWKA, I, Dee. 16.—Citizens Oquawka, in organized parties and deter- mined on lynching, are secking R. G. Jen- Mre. Hartmann was charge d with steal- | , ing a man’s hat worth $2 i surance agent, who last night |*"8,% 2. a seerence Sgent, ¢ . While the jury was out she | hecaus ' walked out shot Miss Kate Logan six times because she | o¢ the Courthouse. ane had influential had refused to marry him. friends, and they had a carrage in wait- |ing to drive her out of the city. A deputy ? } Jenkins’ sult had been persistent and his sheriff! intercepted her and brought ml oe Q = ? ) a Proporals Many, but Miss Vogan had never te 5h . ‘ . encouraged his attentions Last night he A : . . Called at her home and she went alone to |. MS. Hartmann figured in another esca- | the parlor to meet him. lie ugain 3k pade of this character which had a terrible! er to marry him Her answer was @n impatient and positive refusal, | 3 With a cry of rage, Jenkins drew his pis- frightened woman ecreamed and to run, vealls . . "Th wa Jenkina fired. The bullet went true, and collars tte, 71 ne jury acqutted her. Boyer the w raf ghee | WaS aN exemplary young man. His mind Woman stageered. Iie fired again. 8S! gave WAY ul vy - - , . hh reeled. A third shot rang out and she fe}! lied insane after = accusation, anc 4 to the floor, just outside of the parior door- |° ' re se the trial "The maddened man fired the three re- | HELD FOR THE PRESIDENT. maining shots into her prostrate body, and then. stepping over per blood-stained form ran from the house © just as others on the ce came upon the scene. He immediately eft town. Miss Logan is very low and it !{s not thought possible that ehe can recover. sequel A year ago, when Single, she Was | ; arrested charged with stealing a collarette | worth $100. On the at; and she swore that kdward 5. Boyer, a salesman, made love | to her In the fur room and gave her the | appiy locked in his own mind. way, barely failing in overtaking him. The «ag City office. The relatives . } ; EGR . . . . a . He alleges that in April, 1598, the ds fend- jail is under strong guard in view of the no claim against us, It is i ae - ants approached him with a co-partnership| ° : ea lieve him still alive. The main office may proposition, which Muller entered into. Mul-| demonstration made about it last might 4) working cn the case, but Wf they are. ler was to receive a one-third interest in the] and the increase in the number of saber I haven't heard anytbing about | it.’ business, which was to be financed by de- flocking to town with scarcely pretense o fendants ‘n return for Muller's secret. The ; . business did not develop. Muller was to re-| @4ny purpose other than the Meting out o SION IS DONE. ceive $15 per week pend ng the erection of} Punishment to the men who in the en factory buildings. Te claims he did not re-}| mind are already proved gul ty. | ceive a cent, the build'ngs were never erect- Two weeks ago Peter Kreichbaum. bache- I ed. Now he wants his secret back and| lor. suddenly disappeared. He had drawn Before Starting re * Houhe t es $50. 000. $1000 at that time from the local bank for , the sale of stock. and carried the money to ' Protest of the Filip nos. his home. A week later Cole and Tunman | mn were noticed in possession of his farm, | ” : id ia FILK PLEADED GUILTY. selling stock and vehicles. PARIS, Dec. 14.—The entire Americas a In answer to questions they asserted that Peace Commisaion leaves here for the mg Kreichbaum had left the country and sold . State , _ and Southamptes : , ed States via Havre and Southamp Clerk Who Stole From His Employer | ey. rything to them. They exhibited a lease thpgaetr 8 ates vill gall for New Yoru aa and deed in evidence. . - ‘ aie line ' w on ward the Ameritcga Got Four Years A brother of the missing man came here eh sh St. Louls. , i; from Burlington last week. He offered a {t is learned that Agoncille, the represe te Edward Filk, the former clerk of Mermod reward of $1000 for ev! lence of his brother S ‘tative of Aguinalde sae Phi ippine leader, e in . was indicted : tod whereabouts. Meantime, Tunman and Coe has lodged a strongly orded protest with & jJaccard, wao aus ‘ on ive continued to sell property from the farm the commisesion, which "Sho becomes part charges of grand larceny, pleaded guilty to Wednesday night a searching party no- of the records protest begine by. ay< one count in Judge Klein's Court Friday ticed some fresh earth In a deserted hog ing that "Eby, snd gallant Oen-«- mi rning and was sentenced to four years | Pen. and, digging, unearthed the body « eral Aginaldo. Prestdent aft the Philippine penite tiarv the farmer. lie had bes mn cut to Republi had henoerea Agoneciite with tie orner harges were continued gener- with an ax, the head A — severed prot of official represent itive to the ve Ee t rstood that they will be addition, he had been filled with a brart The honoral le }*re alident of the i nited Si ates, Sheriff at one started for the Cole real- Agxonctilo then reviews the ene at vou@™in, dence, and found Tunman there, too, Both saying that at the time of “imploring te THE WEATHER. =o captures! after a desperate struggle. gemed co operation of Agutinaldo and e¢ eur we ncueeers ond 2 ues! of Sa other Philippe obters* Suan tae com mane : were found ih the residence, reagy for URe. ger of the Petre), Capt. Wood, in o POSSIBLE SHOWFRS, STATIONARY Dec. 2 County Clerk Morrison says the Kong. before the declaration of war, @ Louis and viclnity—Partly @loudy Frt- prisoners came to him with the lease which tne American Coniule General—-Pratt 1 cht apd (ney now assert iWreichbaum sened, and Singapore, Wildman eat Hong Kong day nino ‘ ren, a" got him to prepare if The attthortitiesa be. Wiillame at ("nm wi te n cts nn the interna afternoon or Friday night; ho de- | iteve the murder was arranged at that tional agente of the areat American natlem” time, and that the deed was committed for 4. « moment of great analety, offered ain. The prisoners are considered wealthy, | recognize independence uf the Filipine same church, tion, Iowa and Missouri Troops Delay Sail- ing Until Reviewed by McKinley. SAVANNAH, Ga.. Dec. 16.—The Sixth Missour! sails for Cuba on the transport Roumanian Monday or Tuesday. The For- bor St. Saturday, with possibly light showers this ide? change In For Missouri temperature cloudy Friday night and ” and belong to the TO Wed AT Tid oS l’artly ty-ninth Iowa will leave Savannah, prob- possibly light showers south THE JURY HAS IT ably, Sunday on the Minnesota. The fo regiments could be moved im- two — ae eal ah enteneteeeetnieiel LOOKING INTO HANNA'S VICTORY = + ~- @ EE Saturdays, with portion tuls afternoon or Friday night. For Illinols—D’artly cloudy Friday night and Ssturday. with possibly light showers or snow ! fternoon or Friday night. flurries tDis att - Sun and Moon. Aged Michigan Man Preparing to Lead ‘Senate Committee on Elections to Con- a Bride to the Altar. sider the Char Son risee at 7:14. Sun sete at 4:40, Moon ets at 3 ti -_ — ' ‘pecial to the Post Dispatch. Post- Dispatch Thermometer. ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 16.—Joseph : 3 McGee, aged U0 years, of Ypsilanti, has of the Benate Committee on Privileges and cot a license to wed here. He will make Elections to-day the charge af bribery Amelia Day. © yeears of age, his wife. | againat Senator Hanna made by the McGee's extreme age ts vouched for by | Siate Senate in c¢ vanes tiem with the ——— he citizens of Ypsllantt, 4. tore Kee A ag his “ant & term! His habite are frugal. an notwith- | was briefly dlecusse Ir. Other Cities at 7 a. m. standing his extreme age his black eyes [sub-committee consisting: New York ....+«+- Kaneas City rkle brightiy, hearing le good za’ and Tur Chicago “*ee® **-* Little Rock ~ og no not use 4 age | He says she ns ' tobacco y. rien le how it . in | y Ciocinnatt osecoes : New Orlemte ....++- never 1 , bits WASHINGTGN, Dec. W—At a meeting —o--0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-—-0--0--0 “0-0-0000 0-000-000-0000