The Las Vegas Weekly Optic and Stock Grower, 1898-11-26
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Cleveland, Otilo, Nov. 23. Judge W. C Oiig, of ti e common pltia.ie court, today Issued a call for a meeting ef the bench to take action oil the aeitaational attack made on the judges by ex-Judge Iilandin at the lltilshof the Iturke hear. Ing oo Wednesday. Ttie maellng will probably be held tlili utti-rnoon. itt purpoaa la to appoint a committee to ascertain the exact words used by Judge Iilandin la arder that the bench may determine what course to pursue. If Judge Ong concludes that Iilandin is in contempt, he will proceed against him even though do other judges on the bench support him In his action. Should the bench decide that Iilandin is In oou'erupt answer to his attara will be made through newnpipers by Judge Ong.. Rouh Riders Off. x New Yokk, Nov. 2o. Twelve men from Colonel Koottewlt 'a Rough Klders left yesterday on the .steamer Obdam, some In search of gold, and others to Join (enera! Wood's police forca in San' lago. With pick, shovel and gold pan five of the twelve adventurers will start to the hills lu the interior. Six others have letters of recommendation from Colonel Itoosevelt to General Wood "AT Wright, color sergeant of the reg reg-nient, - nient, reg-nient, in a member of trie party and will Invest his money iu a sugir plautatiou. lie worked with Colonel Roosevelt throughout his political campaign. Dr. J W. Langford. Arizona; F. L. Cease, Guthrie, Ok., and Chas Green, Santa Fe, X. M , of Troop L; Charles Pettit, Troop A, New Mexico; Sergeant Gutlerman, Troop E, Suta Fe. N. M., and Clay Owens, Troop II, LI Paso, Tex., are in the party. Indianapolis Blaze. Indianapolis. Ind., Nov. 25 Tiie building of the ludiaaa Medical college was gutted by fire to-day. Dr. Shobe attempted to escape by moans of a stairway but was caught between the second and third tl'iors and perhaps fa fatally - tally fatally burned, lie was retened, by the fire escape. The Iohs is (lO.UiO.
Bald win Fire Victims. San FRANcixro, Nov. 2.Y S far as is known the victims of the Baldwin hotel (Ire nnmiier five as follows: J. L. White, Lewis Meyer, J. M. I,elght I,elght-head. - head. I,elght-head. Tate Pryor and J. J. Carter. The It'ter was the son of a wealthy resident of Tennesee. There are undoubtedly other bodies yet to be found. Mana Manager - ger Manager I,ke says many of the gups' s have not railed on him sine the (ire for their mail or to inquire about their per personal - sonal personal elTects. It Is believed that some f the persons occupying reoms were not registered. There are rumors of IncendiarUm, the crime being attribu attributed - ted attributed to a discharged employe, who, It Is said, threatened to burn the place. Democrat Succeeds Democrat Democrat-Harrisiu - Harrisiu Democrat-Harrisiu ro, Pa., yo. 23. ViuvrT ViuvrT-nor - nor ViuvrT-nor Hastings today announced the ap poin'rnent of Henry J. McCarthy, Dem Democrat - ocrat Democrat of Philadelphia, to succeed Jumes Jay Cordon, as Judge of the common please court, whose resignation on Wed Wednesday - nesday Wednesday created a sensation throughout Pennsylvania. Dr. Chapelle's Return. New Yohk, Nov. 2i ArchbiBhop Chapelle, the apostolic delegate to Puer Puerto - to Puerto Rico and Cuba, arrlvei lu New York yesterday on the steamer Kaiser Fred Fred-rich - rich Fred-rich der Gross. He said that hla holi holiness, - ness, holiness, the pope, had appointed him to represent the church in Puerto Rico and Cuba, and that he would air In the organization of the islands under American principles.
'OLII"OS A yl ITTKl Chas. Collings charged with conspir conspiracy - acy conspiracy In l be Denver & Gulf express rob robbery - bery robbery near Fi'lsom Sept. 3, 18'J7, was ac acquitted - quitted acquitted In the U. S. district court at 11 o'clock Wednesday night. The court, in reviewing tha case, stld there was no evidence to show Collings' connec connection - tion connection with this crime, although he may have been a friend ' f Hill Carver and the Ketchums. Under Instructions from the court the jury, without retir retiring, - ing, retiring, returned a verdict of not gulltr. On motion of District Attorney Leahy the prisoner was ordered Into the cus custody - tody custody of the sheriff of L'ulon county where he Is granted under the Territo Territorial - rial Territorial laws ou the charge of holding up the D. & G. train. No woman can ever put down a car pel when there Is another woman there, becauHe she has to hold the tacks in her mouth.
These stoves were bought much cheaper than we ever bought before and we got them here at a lower freight rate than usual, so we are able to sell stoves cheaper than they've been sold yet in Las Vegas. tCorae to Ilfeld'g for Stoves. ft Everything new, stylish, choice and reliable" in Fall DryGoods, Millinery. Glo hing, Carpets and Furniture. Oharles IlfeldpfahzeaLas Vegas
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