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V o l . I l l — W h o l e N u m b e r 7 2 0 . BATAVIA, R. 1 , WEDNESDAY EVÏTOG, 0 GTÔBER 20, P r i c e T w o C e n t s THE LAST OF VICTOMIO. 'I'be A p a c h e B a n d A lm o s t A n n i h i la t e d a n d th e C h i e f K i l l e d b y M e x ican » . G alveston , Texas, Oct. 19 — An El Paso despatch says: Intelligence reached here to-day that the Indian Chief Victorio has been killed, and most o.f his band killed or captured. A letter from Corriscol gives the fol lowing particulars: On the after noon o f the 14th the Mexican troops overtook and surrounded the In dians, the latter being in position upon two hills known as Las Castil lo, one of which they were forced to abandon. On the morning of the 15th the fight was renewed resulting in the almost complete annihilation ol the -whole party. Chief Yictorio, fifty warriors and eighteen women and children were taken prisoners, Two hundred and fifty head of hor ses and mules were recaptured. The Mexican loss is three killed and three wounded, showing that the In dians were almost entirely destitute of ammunition. Within the past year Victorio and his band have' murdered upwards of 400 persons. I m p o r t a n t R e v e u a e C a t e . N ew Y ork , Oct. 19.— A suit in which many importers are interested came to trial in the United States Circuit Court here to-day. The im porters seek to recover an excess of duties paid on invoices from China. These invoices are payable in Mexi can silver dollars, and the Treasury Department calculated the duties without allowing for the depreciation of silver. The importers claims that these dollars are worth only 86 cents . and ihat the duties should have been calculated on that basis. The case has been repeatedly argued before the Treasury authorities and is now transferred to the courts. The trial is expected to last some weeks. Sad A c c id e n t. N ew Y ork , O c t 19.— Miss Por ter, the young daughter of Alfred H. Porter of Brooklyn, was thrown from her horse on Sackett street to night and almost instantly killed. She was riding with three compan ions when a carriage drawn by two horses came dashing furiously among them and threw her animal to the ground. The horse fell on her and then getting up dragged her some distance. The horses attached to the carriage were frightened by a bi cycle. * P e r s u a d e d to fiiiporse. 'WlIMIN&TON, Del., Oct. 19.— Last night over a hundred negroes assembled at the scene of the dis turbance on Saturday, under the im pression that the Democratic clubs were going to parade and would at tack the colored headquarters as they passed. The police persuaded the men to disperse, convincing then that no parade would take place, the democratic clubs having promised not to turn out. T h e P l t u t t o r t D isaster. P ittsburg , Oct. 19.— This morn ingthe county authorities began ihe prosecution of the trainmen whom the Coroner’s jury charge w th crim inal negligence in causing the acci dent on the P R. R. Oct. 9th. Roii’.h the conductor, surrendered anil was bailed m $10,000. The others will surrender to-day. The Commonwealth will likely bring charges of murder. A C o lle g e D isagreem e n t. U tica , N. Y., Oct. 19.— On ac count of a disagreement with the faculty over studies, the senior class of Madison University at Hamilton requests letters of dismissal. Presi dent Dodge refused to receive the applications and this morning each of the twenty members of the class sent an application to him by mail. The President has left town. Children’ s soft and stiff hats at ^ J ohn T homas '. T U B - W J i t i T I S H N S T O R M . W r e c k a g e off th e l*OMt S team e r “ A l pena” e o m i n g A s h o r e —B o d y R o - c o v e r e i — T r a in s B lo c k e d . Sioux C my , la., Oct. x9. — All the railroads leading to this city ex cept the S eoux City and Pacific have been blockaded, but the Central is open to-day and the other roads are fast getting out of the drifts. Large losses in stock are repoited. H o l l a n d , Mich., Oct. 19.— Along the beach for a distance of five milf-s are strewn large quantities of freight; also a portion of the up per deck, stanchions and rail, ^ang planks, and hatches, one door panel with the name of the steamer “ Al pena;” also two life preservers, an oar and chair, marked with the sten cil of the steamer “ Alpena.” K piano also came ashore during the night which was recognized as be longing to the “ Alpena.” The body of a lady which came ashore this morning was recognized as that of Mrs. Bradley, who, with her daugh ters, had been stopping at Grand Haven daring the summer and were on their wjy home to New Mexico. Capt. Bu-tler of the Goodrich line has just arrived at the wreck and watchmen are patroling the shore watching ifor the wreck or bodies. The wind has gone down but the sea is running heavy. Small pieces of the cab-in, upper deck, furn iture, and berths are coming ashore. A V r n t a l O u trage, M i l f o r d , Pike Co., Pa., Oct. 19. — A servant in the employ of William H, Rose near here, while engaged in household work in thtf; back yard, was attacked by a man who tried to stab her. She fled and he pursued, pounding her wilh stones, aoid broke one of her ri!os and gashed her head fearfully. Ir is feared she will die. PEKSON A liS. W. H. Bradish, of Buffalo, call ed on his. friends in town yesterday. Miss J~ F. Kenyon, who has been spending a few weeks at Washing ton, Boston, and New York, has re turned home, Mrs. A. E, Adams, who has been visiting friends in the city, has re turned home, New stock of Lap Robes just re ceived at John Thomas’. tf ----------- ----------------- An elegant line of pocketbooks and wallets at Tryon’s Drug Store, No. 57 Main street, Batavia. 2-24t ----------- ----------------- All the nobby styles in stiff andL soft hats for young men at tf J ohn T homas '. ---------- --------------- A few ladies and gentlemen can obtain taT)le board by applying at first house east of Catholic Church, 8itf D. H o o p e r . ---------- --------------- Call and see the new Bambo Rocking Coair, only $1.98 at Ken yons'. ----------------------------- F all S tock of Boots, Shoes and Rubbers, low prices, good goods, new styles, at 95-28t C. M. B osworth ’ s . ---------- <-•-* ---------- Vigorixe, an invaluable remedy for all diseases arising from derange ment of the blood, stomach or kid neys, for sale by A. D. Tryon. 2-24* When you want a good pair of gloves or mittens, you can ' save m o n e y b<y going to John Thomas’. Childrens Button Shoes for $1.00 per pair. Misses Button Shoes^ for $1,25 per pair at W oodwards ’ . ---------- 4 - * + ---------- - Desirable building lots for sale, No payment required down. Appl' f at Kibbe’s: Agency 96 Main street .. 3 ' 7 2t ........... . Kendall's spavin cure for sale at Tryon’s Drug Store. 2-3 4 * riirPLE Mine dem , ft. U « tilae. K i l l s Hi« iilo lh « r , Sts» to r u ji A S t e p - 6 M ilier— Di:tnU» o f U lai GiluiHtly W o r k . 'L'S' donvxlle , V t , Oct. 19 — By ron Hake murdered bis rao 1 her, sisiear, and step-father with a luiiie and tlien hung himself, in 'Whee- ■lbcka, this forenoon Cause, in sanity, TEve murder occurred in the town of Sheffield, onemih? from Whae- lock It ollow'. The xnutdorer, By- ro>n JBlaVe, was 26 years cl age. So w «1 rs ago he ha<j a spina1! diffi- ■ctìliv-’, whì oh occasi \ne'! lo^s o f reason: I-.le was confined- in an asviun two years and riiurued h onto, He was considered1 safe, b ut ■vas of an uglv temper,, His tnolivr was 6$ and his step father 74 jjcirs old. A schoil leachtr w*io lives at the house left there at 9- o'clock this morning A n-eigli- bor -wait to the house at 10 o’clock and on opening the kitchen- door fceiirad the ghastly ¿ernains of the mantiiic’s victims. The body of Mrs- Williams lay with her feet ra«ar the door that he opened That of Mi, Parks lay near the sitting- room; door, and Mrs. Park’s body layfc)' the door leading to the sink- rciom near a sink where she had ap parently been washing- dishe?; ' 15 hl?e clubbed them all to <leaih with a. shot-gun, breaking the stock o f on Mrs. Williams's fm d . the lock of the gun being found, en tangled in her hair. -The stock lay t>yjher side. The walls, curtains, aid mirror were bespattered with blood. Part of Mrs. Williams's hair was pulled out. It is supposed ttiat she started to escape and that he caught her by the hair and drag ged her back. Bla I: e ’s victi ms were terrilily pounded and mutilated. T h e d«ad body of Blake was found Ln t_lie barn suspended by the neck TOititia rein from a harness There bas«4e:en no such excitement here sauce four years ago when Wilder IcilLed h\s father and motlier and tlhe*i killed himself two miles south of l*ere. V h e G-.reen field. IHurdLor- WVe learn f.rom the Rochester JDemicraf that ¿he appealed case ol Greenfield, convicted of wife ranr- •cler^will be heartf to-day in the Gen eral Term in tha t city. Dh-e case wass reached yesterday, but on re quest of Jadge Huntington, it was postponed in order to rive him fim.e’oi prewar-ition, his tiitic hiv ing t o n oLcupied with another rnaater. The time for Greenfield's execution has been set several times, fotiE. something has transplr-ed in eacivinstance, throwing doubt up on his guilt and giving him a re spite, Leiters have bee.n written by different parties claiming to know aJl about the tragedy .and exon • eraiing him, but in lull investiga tion tlie court came to tbeconclu- siora each time that Greenfield was fclie^ murderer. 3 ie<orated Chamber Sets at re- dweed prices, to close out. Call a n d see at Kenyons’. A C h a n g e . U\[r. Carl Russell, who, for the la s t ten years has been connected ■with Pettit’s harness shop, lias open ed a shop over Waldo & Ncismith's c o m m i s s i o n s t o r e . Pie w i s h e s t o s e e h i s o l d f r i e n d s a n d r e S p e c t f d l j ' s o l i c its t h e p a t r o n a g e o f t h e p u b l i c g e n e r a l l y . -All accounts due m e are left for collection with Joseph H. f L o b s o n . yaJiies will save costs b y settling im mediately. I 7 - 6 I Cli AS. ScHA-FER, barter's Little Liver Pills will pos itively cure sick headache and pre vent its return, This is not talk, bixttruth. One pill a dose, To be haul o f all druggists. <>/•■<:n i 1 ,'COITION. P a r t i c u l a r » o f th e M e e t in g H e ld JLast KveutMK— r I t c - e n g a a e d . The annaul meeti,u.. '>i' iiit trus tees of Union Free School, i)is'n(- -No. 2, was held at the office oi D; ifutchins last evening, all the tsus- tees being present. The following officers were chosen to act for the present school year: Prtsidmt — Dr, H. S. Hutchins. Clerk— W. H. Parsons. Treasurer — C. F. Pendiil. Collector — Ed win Cox. The presMqpt appointed the fol lowing slanging- comnMUiies; Visiting Committee --First term, Messrs. C, A. H » 11 , D. W. Tom linson, nnd T. P. Woodward Sec ond term, Messrs. Wiard, Bierce and Hull. Third term, Messrs Hutchins, Wiardand Tomlinson. Executive Committee — To m li n s o n, Wiard and Hull. Auditing — Bierce, Hull and Wiinl. Report to Regents — Tomlinson, Hull and Bierce. Library — Woudward, Tomlinson and Mm chins. On motion of Mr. Tomlinson, stconded by Mr. Woodward, Prof. Gardner W. Fuller was hired as principal for the balance of the school veir at a salary of $1,600 per atiruim, Me--sis. Wiard, Hull, Tomlinson -in'? Wood*vaid, affirm ative; B;erce. negative. Upon the suggestion of Mr. Bierce a motion p-as passed unanimously allowing Mr. Prentice $-100 for extra service, whiie acting as principal. The meeting then adjourned. ---------- ----------------- W h a t W e T l i i n U At the meeting of the Board of Education held last evening, Prof. E’’uller was reengaged as Principal at his former salary. This is a wise ending ol a disgraceful quarrel, and out of it all the reputation of our school comes uninjured, and the as surance that no difficulty of the kind is likely to arise again, The school has for a long time been in the most prosperous condition, and enjoyed a deserved reputation at home and abroad, -which is in a large measure due to the efforts of Prof. Fuller, and the zealous interest he has tak^n to make the school an institution of high standard. We congratu late Prof. Fuller, and o-mpliment ihe Board on their wise action. ---------- ----------- A C a r d . I wish to inform my friends that the report going the rounds, that I am the correspondent of the Buffalo Sunday Times, are untrue, and that 1 feel justly indignant over such in sinuations. War. W oob . Fresh Oysters daily at Kenyons'. You can get one pound of best Chocolate Creams for 30 cents at Kenyons’. ---------- ---------------- Gents will land all the latest styles of soft and stiff felt hats at tf J o h n T h o m a s ’ , 66 Main st -------- ----------- T o r t h e b e s t a n d c h e a p e s t d r i v i n g g l o v e s i n t o w n , g o t o t f J o h n T h o m a s ’ . --------**-► ------- Call at Waldo & Neasmith’s place and see a sample of cuttets, just received. Waldo & Neasmith have received bills for 25 more of the celebrated Emerson & Fisher buggies. 2t ---------- <»». --------- You never will know now cheap goods can be bought until you ex amine Waldo & Neasmith’s stock of harnesses, whips, cutters, bug gies, etc., etc. 2t -------- ------------ More of those Fine Cork Sole Button Boots, made expressly for Yates by John S Latterimnn of New York the best and handsomest fitting shoe ever seen in Batavia, just receiv ed at 78 Main street 16-6 Look out for the announcement of a grand opening of fall and win* ter millinery at No. 70 Main street, Miss J. F, Kenyon. A Collection of mtewsttUK Notew From a.'1 a«»«-*”’»- The Evening Aubu.rn*an I ii-\. h enlarged to a seven col- lonn ,) -.j- .p, h Mc'SIflhon recently u.1,;ne to‘'i- ! ■ 1 ' > if mi 'hf HT-cts of e&v ing l' u m-i'tiy ckn v> tut-.. Samuel Love was not : '¡ij -ince married in Ithaca at t!. :e of eighty-three, and although he was perfectly helpless and bedridden. The 103d anniversary of Bur- gnyne's Si'-endiT h i ,- ce'--->ivu“d I.ist Sauird'f' at Sdmylen .Ile. C. R. En nv](?s ot AfOviuv -ielivv.*tL‘ i oie oration The Poughkeepsie Eagle says the Hudson river day boats have had a 'ipii'iidid season. The travel on them has been nearly as large as during the centennial year, and cleared nearly $70,000. Mr, ;B. F McNeil, the finner publisher ul the Rochester Expon ent, is out with another Exponent, in the shape of an anti-horse trot ting, anti-recreation, anti-summer amusement, ibran and buttermilk montili}’, published in “New York city. . Warren Rockwood, a native oi Volney, Oswpgo county, and who^e father live-s at Scriba, was murdered at Colorerò Springs, C o l, eirlv this monili bv one James Kennedy, whom years ago he had, while liv ing at Streetor, 111 , as an officer ol the law, arrested. Kennedy es caped. Benjanin tieniy and his wife who lived nea/ Elienburg, Clinton county, were so cruelly cut by burglars 10 in-in-« them to rev al the hiding place of tuine money that was noi in their possession that both died some days later. They were able to describe their assailants so well that the< latter have been identified. The no del ¡or the Flying Mer cury, the ({od of commerce, to be put upon the Kimball tower in Rochester, is completed. It is made^ot six thousand pounds of Jersey blue clay, and is twenty-one teet high.. When cast in copper it will weigh one thousand pounds. It is the largest statue ol the kind in the world, Rock Crystal Drips for Buckwheat cakes, at Kenyons’. ----------------------------- Wizard Oil the best linement in the market, as hundreds in Genesee County can testify, is for sale by 2 24 A. D. T ryon . The Red Brnt triumphant, So clear the irack old fogies, You’re andersold in everything, From babies’ shoe» to stogies. ----------- «•> ----------- Desirable Houses ana tots with barns -for sale. Only §100 to $300 required down, very easy terms given on balance. Apply at K ib b e ' s Real Estate Advertising Agency, No. 96 Main street. 3*24t ----------- * - • > ----------- New styles of fall and winter caps for mefi. boys and children, an im mense stock just received at John Thomas'. tf Found a Waterproof Umbrella that will hold its color, at John Thomas’, tf Velvet Frames in great profusion just received at A. D, T ryon ’ s Drug Store, No. 57 Main street, Batavia. E V E . When eve upon the first of men, the apple pressed with specious cant, Oh what a thousand pities then, that Adam was not Adamant, But though by his false step, we were doomed, to life of endless toil. One certain comfort we can get to cure Rheumatics Eclectric Oil. F o t sale by Shaw & Stiles. Just received another lot of Edwin C. Burt’s Extra Fine New York Made Shoes at Yates' Sign of the Red Boot. 16 6
