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Mother Son and Daughter Are
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GOVERNOR ARRIVES TOO LATE
Prisoners Accused of Assassination of
Mr and Mrs Taliaferro Taken From
Jail Strung Up to a Tree and Their
Bodies Riddled With Bullets
Cnrrollton Miss Aug 2 Tho
brutal murder of Mr nml Mtr II T
Taliaferro on tho flight of July 30
led last night to tho lynching of Bet
Bio McCray her son Relfleld McCrny
and daughter Ida McCray all colored
Tho mob composed of about 500
whlto citizens of Carroll county who
marched to tho Jail In order domnnded
tho keys from Jailor Duko proceeded
to the colls ofthe negroes bound them
by tho neck and hands and carried
thoin to the corporato limits of tho
town whero they hanged them to a
treo by tho public roadside and rid
dled their bodies with bullets Tho
mob resisted tho earnest appeals of
Judge W F Stophcns and W H Hill
who stood on the stops of tho jail and
appealed to them In the name of law
and order They oven followed th
mob to tho cell doors with their arms
around tho necks of the leaders plead
ing with them to let tho law tako Its
course but with no effect
Ida McCray confessed knowledge of
tho murder and stated that her mother
Betslo and her brother Bolfleld
helped commit tho crime She further
implicated others who will probably
meet a like fate Betslo McCray re
fused to make any statement
Governor A H Longino arrived on
the scene by special train fnn Jack
son a few minutes afteir tho lynching
He addressed a largo and attentive
audience at tho court houso Impress
ing upon them the duty of their citi
zenship and obedience to law and or
der
Tho most prominent citizens of tho
county labored with the excited mob
all during the day to allow tho law to
tako Its course but without avail
FEUD ENDS IN FATAL SHOOTING
iTwo Farmers In Washington County
Fight Oyer a Calf
1 Des Moines Aug 2 News has boon
received here of a tragedy on a farm
In Washington county Henry Humm
an old soldier about GO years of age
shot and killed William Buntenbach
on a farm about a mile and ahalf south
of tho cltyjf Washington They had
quarreled over a calf but there had
also been a feud of long standing be
tween them Humm secured a gun
and shot Buntenbach who will die
The latter was a wealthy retired
farmer a German who had formerly
lived in Scott and Muscatine counties
and owned property in both counties
He leaves a wife and several children
Double Murder and Suicide
Sherbourne Minn Aug 2 A
double murder and suicide occurred
flvoo miles south of hero yesterday
Fred Yost a prosperous farmer was
recently held to tho grand jury on the
charge of paternity preferred by Eliza
Kunkle who has been Ills housekeeper
for two years The woman was fearful
of vengeance and removed to Frank
iVlebahans home south of town Yost
went to the house kicked in the door
where the woman confronted him with
tho 10-months-old child in her arms
He shot the child killing It and then
mortally wounded the womano Yost
then ran from the house and killed
himself
Missouri Town Fire Swept
Clarksville Mo Aug 2 At 11
oclock last night fire was discovered
In the grocery3 store of Cash Mar
vin It soon spread and consumed
one entire block including Cash
Marvins grocery Werrlck Bros groc
ery Hubers restaurant Nelsons meat
market Normans harness shop Jt
13 Mlddletons big department store
two millinery stores the Collins house
a barber shop and three or four resi
dences The loss is heavy
Killed While Firing Salute
Boulder Colo Aug 2 During tho
firing of a salute at the quarto-centennial
celebration by tho Chaffee
Light artillery of Denver Corporal H
iV Palmer who was assisting In work
ing one of the pieces was fatally shot
receiving tho full charge at a distance
of only a few feet Ho stopped In
front of tho gun just at tho moment
of Its discharge
Ex Congressman Davis Is Dead
Topeka Kan Aug 2 Ex-Congress-man
John Davis died yesterday aged
74 years He was born In Sangamon
county Illinois For many years ho
was prominent In tho labor roform
and Populist movements and ho repre
sented tho Fifth Kansas district la
congress from 1890 to 1892 as a Popu
list He had written much on eco
nomic subjects
Switchman Stabs Trainmaster Fox
Council Bluffs Aug 2 W H Fox
trainmaster of terminals of tho Illi
nois Central railroad at this point was
murderously asaulted last evening by
Jim Hughes a discharged switchman
who stabbed him In tho abdomen with
a knife Tho assault was committed
on tho platform of tho passenger de
pot Hughes escaped
I Slain In Sham Battle
1 Jlasoa Cltyj at AuBj2 Oliver
Tattiat tt
Mitchell a prominent young man of
Hockford la was shot In the back
yesterdny during n sham battle nml
died soon nfter Tho accident oc
curred during a Sons of Veterans cel
ebration at Hockford tho young man
being shot by a comrade
MINISTER OF WAR RESIGNS
Senor Pulldo Withdraws From Vene
zuelan Cabinet
Port of Spnln Aug 2 Tho Vono
nuolnu minister of war Senor Pulldo
who Is tho lender of an Important polit
ical party has resigned after u vio
lent scene In the cabinet during which
tho minister refused to accept tho
orders of President Castro to recognlzo
tho revolutionists in Colombia as bol
llgorents and to deliver a passport to
Senor Illco tho Colombian minister
Senof Pulldo denies that the Invaders
of Venezuelan territory are Colom
bians ns Iresidcnt Castro clnlihsp
but Insists that they nro revolutionists
Tho resignation of tho war minister
has caused a profound Impression
hero Tho sltiflition Is more critical
Tho government troops havo been de
feated in their encounters with tho
rebels near San Cristobal Other up
risings are taking place In thp Interior
of tho country Senor Guerra suc
ceeds Senor Pulldo ns inlnlstorof war
BOXERS POSTING PLACARDS
Call on Government to Make War on
Foreigners and Exterminate Thcmo
Canton Aug 2 Violent nntl foreign
placards emanating from tho Boxers
have been posted on tho Christian
cliapels Tho placards protest against
tho Imposition of the houso tax say
ing It is only exacted in order to meet
tho Indemnity to be paid to the powers
and proceeds if money can bo ob
tained why not make war on tho for
eigners China Is not yet defeated
It Is only the governments eyes which
arc blinded by disloyal ministers
During 1901 much money will bo col
lected through lotteries gambling and
general taxes but they will never bo
satisfied Therefore should the houso
tax be collected we will demolish tho
chapels and drive out the Christians
If tho emporQr Is unnblo to pay wo
Boxers havo an excellent plan to gain
a victory over tho foreigners Unless
this policy Is adopted a great rebel
lion Is ccrtaln
KEEP UP FIGHTING IN COLON
Rebels Meet With Success and People
of the Town Are Panic Stricken
Kingston Jamaica Aug 2 Tho
British steamer Texan from Colon
has arrived hero and brings comflrma
tlon of tho reports of severe fighting
along tho railroad ton miles out of
Colon on Sunday and Monday last
The rebels attacked tho government
troops with determination and forced
tho latter back When the stenmoP
left there was groat excitement among
tho residents of Colon who woro leav
ing the city In alarm
Tho Colombian government has
found It Impossible to get a crow for
the gunboat Namounn but Is placing
guns on board of it Its English and
American crew lias deserted to a
man
CONSTITUTION AHEAD OF FLAG
Hawaii ls Perturbed Over a Rulfng
of Judge Gear
Honolulu July 2G Via San Francis
co Aug 2 The constitution of tho
United States preceded tho flag in
Hawaii according to a decision just
rendered by Circuit Judge George D
Gear He has already released on
habeas corjius proceedings three
prisoners sentenced for Infamous
crimes after tho resolution of annexa
tion passed by congress and was
signed by President McKinley on tho
ground that they were not convicted
by a unanimous verdict of 12 jurors
A wholesale jail delivery of murderers
burglars and other criminals is threat
ened under the decision and Honolulu
Is greatly disturbed over tho pros
pects
Herrlott Wins In Glenwood
Glenwood In Aug 2 Herrlott won
tho Republican convention yesterday
Although a motion to instruct tho
state convention delegates for Herrlott
was lost nil tho delegates elected were
Herrlott men
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES
Tho contest between tho British
wnr ofllco and tho London Daily Mall
has terminated In a victory for the
paper
Cresceus and Tho Abbot will race
over tho Brighton Beach track Aug
15 during tho meeting of the New
York Breeders association
Israel M Parr senior member of
tho grain Arm of I M Parr Son and
one of the most prominent of tho old
Bchool merchants in Baltimore died
Thursday
Reports to R G Dun Co show
commercial failures in the United
States during tho month of July of
867 with an aggregate Indebtedness
of 7035933
Colonel Dunwoody acting chief sig
nal olllcor has ordered Lieutenant
Mitchell and 20 men to go to Fort Eg
bert Alaska for duty on tho military
telegraph line
Mayor Coube of St Joseph has ap
polpted a committee of the city coun
cil to Investigate bribery charges that
havo been made by President Gates
of tho upper house
William L Mereceau superintend
ent of the Pero Marquette system
announced Thursday that his company
would In the near future Install wire
less telegraphy between Mautow and
Ludlntton
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Weekly News Journal
NORFOLK NKRRASKA FRIDAY AllST2 1001
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Morgan Rejects Proposal For
Another Conference
NO FURTHER MOVE FOR FEACE
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MARYLAND DEMOCRATS MEET
Convention Declares Against Unqual
ified Voting Privilege
Hnliiniore Aug 2 The Denim ratle
ulnte oomeiit Inn which nief here yen
terday dcrluicil Mint the purpose of
lite party if munssrul In the com
lug election Is to eliminate the nemo
from poliilrn In Maryland If mil It a
tfilng be possible under the coiihIIIu
I Hon of tin state Upon thin the pura
I Issue of Ihe en in tin ten will
p ii ki Lin i Offer mi Them
Str kers Notified on
Htatiil the candidates nominated venter
Saturday Must Stand as Final Re-
lny f oU0H ntl tm iom n
taliatlon Is to Be as Thorough Job In tln various county and district elm
of Tying Up as Possible I volitions as eiinilldutos for places In
the leglslntuie or 1902 which body
Pittsburg Aug third nil will elect n Pulled Stales senator to
day session of the Amalgamated nsso 1 nucceed George L Wellington That
elation executive board has passed Ms successor In he event of Demo
without action being taken on tho New crallc lctory will be Arthur P Gor
York conleieneo plueo proposals An- man Is settled beyond question nl
other session will bo held today Tho though no tormal announcement of his
executive board oftho association Is candidacy has yet been made
lu fact waiting for a woid iroin 1 The purpose for which the
Plerpont Morgan
After the board had heard President
Shaffer concerning Ills trip to Now
York last week It was decided to re
quest a change In tho propositions of
Mr Morgan and n message was sent
to Mr Morgan announcing their de
cision on tills matter in explaim
Hon of tills message the Amalgamated
Journal says The executive board
desires another conference with tho
representatives or the constituent com
panics and will remain in the eltyuntll
an answer Is received Upon tho re
ceipt of this answer will dbpcnil
whether the strike will bo prolonged
Indefinitely
In the same statement of tho result
of the conference of the oxecutlvo
board the Journal has this to say
Tho strike situation ns we go to press
Is about the same as it was one week
ngo so far as tho working conditions
of tho mills are concerned0 No attompt
has boon made to start any or tho
closed mills outside or the Wellsvlllo
plnnt or tho American Sheet Steel
company nnd their effort In this In
stance lias boon a fuiluro
The message sent to Mr Morgan
while not so stated Is believed to ho
an ultimatum to tho Ticad of the
United States Steel corporation It
Is viewed as such by tho labor loaders
about PittSburg If tho stool workers
do not get their llemand for this con
ference tho strike will go on indefi
nitely Nono of the ofllclals of tho
organization would discuss this point
but mailo an official denial of tho re
port that thoro was a lack of harmony
In their ranks
Tho Commercial Gazotto says
Tho Amalgamated executive board
last evening received by tolograph a
flat refusal from J Plerpont Morgan
to reopen tho wage conference whero
It was broken off at tho Hotel Lincoln
nearly threo weeks ago Tho powers
of the steel combine Insist in this com
munication that tho only basis of set
tlement will be on the terms which tho
financial backer Of the combine Presi
dent C N Schwab and Chairman El
bert 11 Gijry laid down nt the meeting
with the Amalgamated executive
board In Now York Inst Saturday
Tho answer or Mr Morgan Is ex
pected by mail today There Is scarce
ly n fragment of hopo that tho Amal
gamated association will back down
from its well known position The
readers of the xvorlrers will ttn0 reply
outlino their plans to tho steel cor
poration for a continuation af the great
struggle They will includo the stop
ping of every wheel possible in tho
works of tho combine and tho exten
sion of tho strike in all possible direc
tions by the Amalgamated associa
tion
TIEUP ON COAST CONTINUES
Outlook for a Settlement However Is
Considered Encouraging
San Francisco Aug 2 Tho only
new phase of tho local labor trouble
Is a strong undercurrenl that Is mak
ing for peace The Municipal league
which held secret meetings yesterday
with labor leaders and employers re
ports that tho outlook for a settlement
Is encouraging and that a basis of
adjustment may be reached within 21
hours
On tho water front only four vessels
were loading and only one coal bunker
was in oporatlon
Tho transport Kllpatllck sailed fdr
Manila at noon nnd tho steamer Sier
ra sailed for Australia Tho Water
Front federation has organized n pa
trol system with a view to assisting
tho polico In preserving order It Is
said that the coal merchants havo ap
plied to tho Employers association to
assist them In having credit denied
strikers by the dealers who aro supply
ing them with necessaries In order to
bring the situation to a climax
Knoxvllle Street Cars Tied Up
Knoxville Tenn Aug 2 Tho en
tire street car system of Knoxvlllo
was tied up yesterday with tho excep
tion of a few cars run In an Irregu
lar way on account of a strike of mo
tormen and conductors for recognition
of their union Tho effort to run cars
was abandoned beforo dark Tho
strlkors aro establishing hack lines
They aro backed In their strike by tho
Central Labor union
Injunction Against Strikers
Seattle Wash Aug 2 An order
and temporary Injunction restraining
tho strikers at North port Wash from
attempting to Interfere with tho em
ployment of nonunion labor in tho
Northport smelter was signed yester
day by Judge Hanford of the United
States district court Tho order Is
sweeping In Its terms Tho Injunc
tion Is made returnable lu Spokane
Bonf in
tlon met was to select candidates for
tho offices of comptroller and clerk of
the court of appeals Dr Joseph V
Herring of Carroll nnd J Frank
Turner of Talbot were renominated
for thcso olllces
NO CHANGEIN THE PRECEPT
Navy Department Declines to Accede
to Schleys Suggestion
Washington Aug 2 The navy de
partnient has tetused to accede to Ad
mlral Schleys suggestion that the Ian
gunge lu the fifth specification in the
precept to the court lie modified
The admiral iif Ills hitter challenges
that specification which states as a
fact that he had dlsobeyod orders and
suggested that It bo modified Tho
department in Its reply declines to
mnko tho suggested modification on
tho grounds that according to tho flll
clal records Admiral Schley himself
acknowledged that he Iptd disobeyed
orders Tho disobedience of orders
wall an established fact whether un
willingly or willingly
The navy department Iuib granted
tho request of itenr Admiral Klniberly
that ho bo relieved from duty on ho
Schley court of inquiry Ills successor
haB not been nnuotmccd
LABOR RIOT AT MUNCIE
Desperate Fight Between StrlRers and
Nonunion Men
Muncio Ind Aug 2 Tho strike at
the Ontario silverwaro works assumed
a surloiiB pliaso last night when a
dosperato fight occurred between
unm and nonunion men and a squad
of police was called to quell tho riot
Tho seriously Injured nro Frank
Buck William Couly and Georgo Lan
nlng
Tho union men who aro out met
home coming workmen on tho river
bridge where tho fight occurred Sev
eral men wore severely injured ono
man being knocked from his bicycle
by n stone thrown by a nonunion man
The fight was participated In by
more tlinn n dozen men Further trou
ble is f enroll ir nonunion men return
to the works and guards will probably
bo placed about the works Flvo ar
rests have been made
Refuse to Handle Anchor Line Freight
Buffalo Aug 2 An action that as
it now stands Influences the entire
lake trafllc went into effect yesterday
when the 900 men of the local long
shoiomons association In obedience
to a letter from Presldeni Koefo
to refuse to handle the frclgnt
of any Anchor line boats out of sympa
thy wlthothe striking longshoremen
or Erie Thejocnls at every point
reached by Anchor line boats have re
ceived slmijar letters from President
Kcefo
Vacates Order of Survey
Butte lion Aug 2 The supremo
court of Montana yesterday vacated
tho order of survey granted by Judge
Clipcy to Burdett OConnor agalngt
the Anaconda company OConnor
and F Augustus Heinz are plaintiffs
In a suit for 2000000 for damages
on nccount of tho alleged extraction
of ore by tho Anaconda company from
the Copper Tiust claim Judge Clan
cys order gave the right to survey tho
Anaconda works for 40 days
Krugers American Tour
London Aug 2 Mr Krugors
American tour says the Brussels cor
respondent of tho Daily Mail will
Include visits to New York Philadel
phia Boston Washington and Chica
go Negotiations nro about to begin
for his recoption by President McKin
ley
TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD
Flro at Clarksvlllo Mo Thursday
wiped out ton business blocks The
loss is heavy
At Brownstown W Va Wyatt Har
less shot and killed his sweetheart
Maud Pauley and then shot himself
Lieutenant General Miles Thursday
Issued au order for tho Immediate or t
ganlzatlon of nine additional compa
nies of coast artillery
Torry McGovern and Jack Robort
Bon of London tho English feather
weight chatnplou havo been matched
for tho worlds championship at 120
pounds
Tho work of transferring 26 salmon
canneries on Puget sound and In
Alaska to tho Pacific Packing and
Navigation company was commenced
Thursday
The National Socialist convention
at Indianapolis adjourned Thursday
after ole6tlng Leon Greenbaum na
tional secretary and designating St
Louis as tho national headquarters of
tho Socialist party
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