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Kansas City, Mo, Jan. 14.-â€"’l‘he West- ern League of Baseball clubs. and the National Association at Minor leagues, met in this city today. The eensatiom Was the expulsion of A. B. Ben], who held the Minneapolis franchise, from the Western league. Beal, itis charged; violated the confidence of the Western league by trading his ball park to 60:3 'l‘ebew tor the park the latter own in Denver. P. '1‘. Powers, president of the National association. Secretary J. H. Farrell and l. H. Sexton, ehslrman ot the National board of uhitrstton,.ad- dressed the meeting and promised the Western league the heart! support of the National association. . To Compiete Circuit. . » Other important business transacted m the awarding of the Denver tron- chlse to D. C. Packard, and the appoint- ment of committees to visit the cities applying for admission to the league. The result at the investigation of'these committees will be reported to Presiâ€" dent Whitfield. who will make» the necessary selections to complete the cir- cuit, . ' Hickey Scored. During the meeting speeches were made by President Powers of the Na- tionsl association. President Farrell of the New York State league and Presi- dent Sexton o! the Three “l" league. The first named said Hickey had proven himself a traitor, and rid uled Hickey’s statement that the Ame ican associaâ€". tion could become a member of the National association of the major leagues. 7 A â€"“ - - “,_‘ away-w. No Hearing for Bank When the expuision of Real. was de- cided upon. he rose to speak, but. was promptly declared out of order. and, being retused a hearing by President Whitfield, Beal left the meeting. “ _ 'vulyusnu. y-.._ -‘ W. P; Chase, representing Frank F!ynn of Des Moines, gave the Western league on optiqn on Flynn's Des Moines baseball interests. ' - , 'mm at Chicago} ‘ Chicago; Jan. 14.-Shamrock'III. will be brought .to Chicago for the Glyn». pixn games. So ’will the American de- fender. According to the pians of the Olympian games internationai execu- tive committee. which tonight formally decided to invite Sir Thomas Lipton to come here with his yacht. A similar invitation will be extended to the owner of the yacht contesting with Sham- rock III., whoever he may be. Sheridan Road News-Latter. SHERIDAN ROAD Publishing Co. HIGHLAND PARK ILLINOIS ram: wis'mmr ’maunn Is BOUGELY KANDLED. ' may)“: Expelled from ch. Wuterhâ€"Rertect the Circuit. unsuccessful attempt. at bank robbery occurred this morning at Cobden, eight miles south of here. Nine men bound and gagged the night marshal and took him into the bank, when they attempt- ed to open the safe. They worked dil- igently until daylight, but were unable to get into the inner vault before the approach of day. Several clues to the gang have beensecured, among them a hat left by one robber which bears a Chicago mark. The men are profes- sionals, judging by the deliberateness Chicago Cracksmen Fail to _ Entry Into Vault in Ti: s, to Blow Sate. BANK ROBBEBS ARE FOILED. of their ivork. TONGUE WAGS T00 'FREELY. Hinkley. Iii.,v Jan. Itsâ€"It has fallen to the town council of Hinkiey to de- fine what constitutes “conduct unbe- coming 1n alderman.” That body has solemnly convicted John Muiroy, a section boss and a. member of_the council. on the charge quoted, and has expelled him. As expressed by one of the city fathers. some specifications in the indictment were “being contrary, talking too loud and long and scoring the presiding officer.” Muiroy’s live associates in the council all voted to deprive him 0!. his seat. The section boss has employed an attorney and will take the matter into the courts.’ Wire Nail Price Advanced. Pittsburg, Pa. Jan. 14. â€"â€"It is learned from an authoritative source that as a result of a. recent meeting 0! manufac- turers today the price of wire and wire nails were advanced $1 a. ton, to go into eflect immediately. Lifts Crowley Injunction. Chicago, Jan 14. -â€"The lnjn'nctlon pro- ceedlngs to restrain Rev. Father Crow- ley from attendlng mass at the Holy Name mthedral were dismissed by Tuley today at the request of counsel for the cathedral pastor, wives. Flirts With Matrimony. Evansville, 11111., Jan. 14.â€"â€"John Scott, known also as Howard and Donnell, ar- rested at Uniontown. Ky.. last night, on the charge of Mammy. today cone leased his guilt. It- is unlike has eight Carbéndale, 111.. Jan. was} bold but . ‘, ,4“ uv nu..." w-.. 15y. That it is not to be, is the fact that events already .or his entertainment will pccupy. the time which the i spend in thia city. 4d Big Domutntlon. The re: étion us planned was to hue eclipsed ’rthing of the kind ever con- ceived bq‘ gen-man moieties. The Audi- torium engaged and every prepara- tion w {aide to have the chorus nnd parade went expressive of their ad- miratio Err ‘Admiral Schiey, When it was ton» impossible to co-operatewith fihe 7 gm club, his host, owing to the fact i: but one haur could be n1- loved [in the prognm already pre~ pared. t Adams of Welcome. Sang ‘3‘ 6a., Jan. 14,â€"Aamlran Schley. :ompnnied by General Gor- don, v1 1 the Georgia State Agricul- tural mi mechanical college (colored) today. 1’ € was given. an enthusiastic leeeptiog Ie made an address; in which he com"nented the colored soldiers and an; 6 In the war with Spain for their '1) ry. and spoke of the good influen the schools upon the people and no 1. Tonight a. brilliant recep- tion‘ w aglven at the Gordon red-- deuce. ; ,: - a: 01m WW milieu-W propflated $1,600 of the -publlc and: while milling as start]! several years ago; wag today surrendered to Shel-ll! Hauser t Olney and will be taken to his {arm g home for trial. Higgins was arrest Wgt the trams-Atlantic pler, where h had shoe to say farewell to his daug‘ get. Knox Vle. Team. Jan. 14.â€"â€"The pro- gram; to he uetertalnment of Admin-a! Schley, ‘ . 2 and 3, Includes a panda public reception mu a banquet. teem the President. sburg, Jan.'14.â€"At the Rue- V’ear'e reception, the czar and czarina t , occasion to express to Uni- ted State Ambassador Tower the grati- fication hich they felt. at the reportl received 1 the good feeling in the Uni- ted State toward Russian Their majes- d‘ the Americans to‘ under- the feeling. was reciproceted' he: and by the Russian peo- ple; . he oz): and czarina inquired partic- ui riy concerning President Rooeeveit‘ with whaee career their conversation showed them to be particularly fun- Iliar. '1‘ eh madeaties expressed a high _opinibn f President Roosevelt's chub acter an J chievements. Fomer$3hcflfl or Olney, 11L, Ar- rest?! in Gotham While Speed- iqg Daughter to Europe. FOR THE MISUSE OF FUNDS Londo pondent while P ence to . was take was ab ‘ respond conveye‘g soon re Russ} Pekin ministe egraphi later Co consul a pgraphe:i mg Am? ,u-c, llm‘ -. on groufli ” iglercing the Clouds. Berlin‘ an 14. â€"â€"The meteorologists, Berzon L: d Elias, who ascended in a balloon‘ :l- Irlng a “high wind last Thurs- day, to ti; ' for the long distance recor'd. write ffégm d village in Southern Run- aia that -ey made 868 miles in 29 hour: The 1‘ 'il is 1,116 miles. Colon Colombia, Jan. lipâ€"(Via. Gal- veston.)--The Colombian gunboat Genâ€" eral.Pix.zon has just-arrived tron! Sa- vanilla. with 400 men under Genoa! Gai'cia. H‘he advance guard of forces of the Colombian General Cum) ll re- ported near Panama. . Héfibéxiflfindi innilal expenses of $400,- New Y- prk Jan.14._-â€"_Wycll!r Kiwi): u- n ,_J;_ 4.. united, jmo Placed at Taun- unl- t autumn to Carry Out ' ter Torchlight Procu- “1 concort at Auditorium. I‘Lmne'uvers in Colombia. fins Arresting Americans. ‘ an. 14.â€"â€"Paul Lessar, Russian ‘ China. has arranged for tel- ‘ wmmunication between Min- l er, and the Uniteq States ew Chwang. The latter tel- hat the Russians are arrest- ‘can naval ofllcers’and sailors unless charges. gflemoo’n the committee tug, at which it was decided a all plans for entertainment. zd formulae an address of g5" be engrossed magnificently ‘ed with the cut of the ad- flagship. the Brooklyn. and to Admh'al Schley during his '1. 0a.. Jan 14.-â€"Adm1ral :0mpanled by General Gor- i the Georgia State Agrlc'ul- mechanical college (colored) ' wasglven an enthusiastic {e made an address In which heated the colored soldlers ‘c In the war with Spain for ~y to Colored Btudants. V gJan. 14.â€"â€"The monster do- ? by the Germans of cm- aelng a. torchught graces- . .L, "in Fainting Spell. , Jan. 14.â€"The Rome corres- t the Chronicle says that e Leo was granting an and!- _erican pilgrims Monday he with a fainting flt Just as he to address them. The cor- says that the p’ontltt was 9 his apartments. where he cred. icy Day in Knoxville. 93-;gtefiha of {he Germn " chorus 01.1,000 voices. was he celebratioxg In 319nm of SOCIETIES OF ‘ GO MODIFY THEIR LEY_ DEMONSTRATION mo Placed at Their 1:1" >aders Work for Master. cu nnw, uv- p..." - w-â€" Smbor Pluto! New York. In ill and nervous. no h In norm far of lud- iden dent]! or eollapoe. sud hu 3 man :attondlnlhlln on all occulou. - Ambuudor Joseph B. Chane. now In thin country on lane of than”. will return to h!- poot ot London on 3033““, nut by the uouner St. I. , yuwuvu-v - -. Colonel nae-snore. of get'rg‘ta tome:- er of Governor o 80. amnrant'l nut. and his wife, dud within 48 haul-I It Lu Analog,“ THf NEWS BONDENSED. “mm or mum n01! vmous Locum. “any“... u-â€" The arm: comp-Iv of It has found it accent?! to m me’n unmet Illa: the control passgn‘eyi. ~ , . n_4__lL xu nun-u -v "v- w--V,,, A Indian bu bought ad will do- velop mlnel on the Clemens homo- stead, the mo of link den'l "am- ed Axe." um Knoxville. Tenn. General :3an of the Put In my. mum: tron the Win: and Condensed to Suitâ€"Of 111W ‘0 All Who Will: to Know Wt In Boon GoingOnin'l‘hhndOflIfl' 0- --â€"â€"v V--,--y,V . ,A new pneumatic nerini (ruck nt Pittsburs shoot: man nnd horse 80 M in nir instantly and lower: as quickly. It is the first in the country and lev- eni cities are figuring on it_. ,1; -_ The Rock mum his annouucod that It will bulid I. line from Okllhonl. to Fort Smith. Ark" viz South “mum. In the recent rent collections on tho Sklbo out]. «an Andrew e remitted Iron 20 to 25 per cent. at the amounts due. _ _ - _ Sympathy for three (Ir! mum-r“ the Reynoldcvme, Penn. silk all!!! caused a run on the First Nsuond bank of nut town. 'lhe bunk "I compelled w borrow $30,000 from n Brookvflle hunk to meet the emer- .,,.._--.l I. “n. M-- un-u Ionâ€"v.7 _‘ ._.,_.77_ Two new voila have been brought-tn tn the Corsican. Ten. oil field. greatly enlarglnx it, nnd contracts have been let for ten additional walls and for new pipe llnea to connect the new field with tho Iod. , . . . .- 77-.-; w-Iv-vm hlpuns’e nee! nt the netlonnl one: in Great Wu hu nleed 3 atom of prom. ot‘thele he W -’on;_ t t ,_ ntthan- Why kin t“epecxledtool wlth nn Ink pot“ ”and "n muddy-brewed on! with a pen,” , The first nectlon work on the 1.200 acres Louisiana .Purchnee expodtlon begun yesterday with the bulldln’fot 1 new channel and slulceway to confine the river Des Peres. was commenced. This work will cost ln the neighbor- hbod o! 3120.000. Put] Blouet. better known as Mu O’Reu. who recently underwent n lur- glcal operation In New York. In In:- provlng ln hearth. He In aid to be ob]. to out lolld food, and his physic- lnns and nurtu are confident of his speedy recoyery. A. AL- n._L_-I Ann-pl- [JV-I fie gnu-aim cult “that Plumber-1' Supply 00.. composed of 46 10:01:11 commutes. ha been decided “dust them in Aunt“, Tens. J udmenu u- gregate “£000,009: . . A__x_| A_....I. “a", . A bill was Introduced in the New York senate cabling the governor to appoint commissioners 16‘ the Lou“- lau Patch-u exponuion at St. Louis. The bill mo provides In tpproprhtlon 0: 850.000 to: a state exhwrut the ox- posltlon. ' , ,A AL - __Al-_-I â€"m_ nww’ ltvvvv-J. The preeldentl of the Gentrnl Ameri- cen etetes expect to meet Jen. 16 nt Corlnto, Nlcnrngun. to confer on the subject of enubllehlng more oordinl re- lntionn between their respective repub- lics end to devlee noun 0: muting pence nmong them. Genni bills for preeentetlon to the governor have been nppnoved by Gov- ernor Odell of New York. One eppro- printee $1,500,000 for deepening the ante and: nlne feet end the other cells for the expenditure of $18,700,000 for lengthening the loch. etc. The Nlcnregun preeldentlnl electornl vote was counted in the presence or the Nlcnrngun congress. Genernl Senate. J; Zelnyn wee declared re- elected unanimously !or n term of four yenrn. Congress, in n body, called on President Zelnye end congrntnlnted hlrn. - Colonel Arthur Lynch. who wee re- cently elected to the Brltleh house of commone to represent Gnlwny. will be prevented from tnklng hle sent. end Wlll be arrested on n charge of treason. Colonel Lynch does not deny thet be aided the Boers, but says he wlll tnlte his seat unless prevented by force. ' - ._ -n ex... A... King Edward's heelth is all tint can be desired. V11 the court omciele spent .without merve. He refers congenfly (to the subject himself and seems bent on preventing e revival of the sinister rumors which cost the tradeunen heavily‘ when they were insuring the cordnation stocks. . AL- IV-I‘.‘ 5...... Every governor in the unis-n outw- ha: been invited by Governor George K. Nash, the chairman of the Ohio auxiliary of the McKinley Notions! Memorial association. to issue an ap- peal to the citizens of their Itateo to set aside Jan. 29, MoKinlefI birthdu. as “McKinley'a day. ' . Private advices received in Washing- ton from high Catholic sources at Rome indicate that Cardinal Martinelli. the papal ablegnte to this country is likely to be matinee here until next M17, and poesimy later. There is no indieation in the advice: as to the Iuceeeaorlhip to Wdiml M_ neili as IBM A- _.III gnu-n Mum Countries. um; the controller on 1n the United §W unnum- meat in not M . ‘ the only fresh “mumble- no treaty or mix» We” 8m and the WM was ha“!!! been summed by “P “WW- Vm no? be summon to an mm “W ° state. .- o'_ “.1 cu.- .n‘ lnd.. no al sch ad Eclectic Medical 9!? ’ Amuknnpoucoonhmofnu- dorm; his wife It later-bu. 0.. has our- rendered to the ponc- a London. 3113.. and buowunovmpoucom "magma“ W .... Iwuun‘ Uau -ulw- ....... _ June- Dnvldlon. the, old low in the Unitd m, u dad at .Hembornln S E a in; on In. 11. an The Doors unlined I. My of flu Boot.- Gruyl tut My nut Bronx. bar-urn“. gbout 40 _m1lu and a! -- 7 m- n-lM-h mmmtn {in unfitâ€"'50 Brim madden were Ill not: kill“ Ind m wound“. the magnum}. ,,A__‘__A .1 0h states. was over 1,000. Following u qmrni with his Mil! at IAporte. ind., (hut Butte “tant- ed his clothing with kerosene and Id fire to himself. Member: of the hon»- bold extinguished the ma. but BM. ike will die. The enngmnent otliu Abbie Camp- bell ot Sap Jose, M. in Prince David Kamwnos or Haul! has been toa- miiy announced? I. 01-1le in I naive of the Hum-n islands, where her father. James Caupbeli. who died 3 tow year-3 ago. unused t fortune. , 7 ,_-_1-Ll-_ sum. The the loss In (to United m and CM: during ”but, wound to 018413109: 'l‘uuhbmsht the nut.- -- _._..u.- .1 «In an m ulv yâ€"I. uâ€"vâ€" _ The cucum melon ot the London Dilly Mil! an that u 3 to coat oonlomnce u wu deddod to adopt the mud gun on the II- dian nuwuyu. The pmponed chain will npply to the Want m m} to bridges. - Pam Blouet. boner known :- In: O’Rell. who recently‘underwent I. m!- gictl opent}on__l_n figwlYork. II In 0 7 '--AJ ‘- I.- 3:51.? nix-TERI iii in am to ho “ale to on solid food. sud hi: physio elm and humerus confident or his Some time :30 John D. we“.- ohmdtogivedolhrtordolmtoun Rochelter (N. Y.) theoloclcd gamma (or 111 fund- that the manual: might also from othar com-cal up to tho amount of $150,909. Igor-e nun 8100,“ 5‘." g.â€" â€".,_ __â€".__.‘ The America: Mun nuodltial bu Issued an appealtothom uonul churches of the country to ob- serve Sunday. Feb. 9. u a memorial. d Abralnm Lincoln. when M II Feb. 1!. The chumhu. and especially their Sabbath school: and endeavor I0- cleuu. u-e urged to euphuiu Chi-h- tlul pntdoglsm. â€" ...,.A. m-_-_‘ u..- yâ€"u -v-.__. The De Been Consolidated Dinxnond Nina. Limited. 0! Kimberley. South Atria. hue Just urn-(led contact- to America concern for structural In» mm and couple“ electflul sculp- men: for : largo plant which will he mulled for géneul power W The nine of tho oonblud contacts I: shout 8800.000. â€" - ‘ nAMAIln -Iuvuâ€"w .1- 7---..- he! been mm fir the mini-y. and Mr. Rockefeller. cm the!!!” will double this sum. Crownlmhield. who Is to be eon- mandol- or the lumen squadron. b ’the president's choice for mu! mue- home Ilnoe the Ille- epleode. I. being urged u the renneenmuve. of the em, byflSecreury Root. , _ __A _.-_ â€"-‘- l.‘ ,______>i -, ,, The announce-cut wen we last week by Rt. Rev. Charles Edwnrd Beck. D. 1).. formerly rector of St. Stephen's church. Boston. who won consecrated blnhop o! the Phlupplne blends M month ofthe Episcopal church. that he bed decidedmbnenappeum the church in the United Butc- tor $100.- 000 with which to endow the new jurie- diction. At 3 manned!“ held at Brown university. Providence, R. 1.1-“ Week u we: announced the: John D. Rockefeller m wining to give 815.. 000 for the emotion ut'd equlvment o! 1 Young Ken'e Christin module. handing it the «scum provided an: the college would nine 335.000. 11m 816.000 must be abet below on.- mencelneot In Jae._ Negotletlonl or I assume elm-me! have been Opened by an English mu for the purchase 9! the British Chu. tend South Atrial: company‘- com properties in Rhodeeh. It In under- stood that American m Interested In the prepoeed deal. It h It” the: the price of the properties In 815,000,000, but e negotuuonl m It“! In In in. deflnl Inge. "'1. P. Morin. eceordlu to the New York Journul end Medan. Mum thou-nth oteabhdreponfm I». don that he had Mt Rupture It» donu of St. Anthony of Mu He wmiotulknboltthe’flee. 1th“ the: the picture will not be imported once. Inasmuch :- the new «:3 chutes. the New” coating $500,000 I: reported. would exceed $100,000. in acid-throw u the cm”, _ ":1an QM depot Amory 7 or convict med, William, mind In II mm: m the!” mdmmm‘uhwmm. his father led a band of am no.5 Curbondnle. neural of then baub- ulud. to flu amp for mum In fig bind were :1: women. Sevreal m a» rested and Are now In the city m; > othm will be aptund baton m- thflms w'u badly wounded. v ~ W n! Iva-lit ha. {: Funk In“. former bandit a“? W of Jena James. the occur. vb wan unea‘by Roam Ford In at. uni lathe only '80-, ha been undo I do- tendnnt In a suit filed In chemicall- ty supcdor court bi Com m Funk James :- now n mm and Kllmt, who in I theatrlctl Inn-I89? ”I m n play on the road «meted .“m lune: Boy- ln’ Missouri,” uh ll 1.- juncflon against James and his inn- axon. su-wnrt B. Walters ad '8. Wt!- ters. to meta-am them trqm Inverted-c With his nroducfion of the drums. Ho dcchrcs mum dune aeronau- In": inserted ldvprtlzemenu In New York dramatic paper: announcing tint any one attvmpflug {o impersonate Frank Inma- on the stage wquld be proso- mm at Sr A religious revival conducted by the 2alvation Army at Paxton has MW in 60 conversions. Tap Wier Pm may at In. manna diam. .2 deg-{e WQ ford, n farm. but 81.- wil‘Wmlun G. Shale, and who kill a bogus dee‘d to 80 acres of had belong- lng to Peter S. Tunnels at mm- county. ‘ ' ‘ for Iodxz cougar Hoopqtoa. ;m 'u by a companion. bu- dhd at HI juries. ' George W. Shawna of Urban II in the field ta ta aspirant for the M lieu nomination for com In this, the new Niuuenth district. to moo-NI Vespadan Wag-nu. Vibe. postomoa'ment chill“ the name at the once ct Ian-epon- trom Metros»!!- Clty to Magma}; FEWS 0F muons. Mfred Forum n former employ. at tho mum “L." occur“ u MIG for 818.000 “unit the company In Judge Stein's court nt Chicago. Md“! lemleguduuwmcutocahl. 20. 1900. at the Loan mm W or the company. The Dunvllle. Paxton and Not-thorn Interurbnn slew-1c nth” will con- meuoo building I. lino tron m to cum; Tho average weight of the hon re- ceived at Chlugo lut week no no pounds, am 106 Water thorn-k previous. 2"! pounds for the con.- po‘ndlnx m In 1001. and 231 pound- In 1900“ Albert Weber W fatally burned st Btnstburg In "tempting to It] s ~0- une lama. The ham exploded. on In to Webor' s cbthins and store.“ In which I. iot of powder wss shred. Tm- der xploded. blowing out the J the "ding. sud extinguishing an In. The loss ls tom. ecu-sud st $13.00. with no lusunnce. At the Durynmn' association “Freo- port Funk E Wolf of anouh VI! awarded the sweepstakes for the latch- est scoring mouse at creamery butter. F. B. Duhoi- 0! Rockford the sweepâ€" miorthobeu package 0! dairy bunn- and Chain )1. Dyer oi Kink» Icy. iii. the man Bond of We'- gold new to the'memher of the board or his employe who scored highut in a. cmmery butter clan. Murder in suspected in connection with the death of Kim” William. t noun-um. who was numbed at hh home. 123 Lincoln “clue. Chi Thevidow of tho mn‘hlockod ‘93 East Chicago «9an police MCI. and a stint cu- eonducior with when the m unfriendly torm- II hung he“ “the North Hui-mm cation. 1‘. police will hog tell his name. “ammunition-Mature“ receivad It Chic-so in 1901 m In: 741. or more than the comblnd u- celpn at the princunl outside W". markets. Kama City weaved 1“.- 9::amlutyeu,”0mnhtfl- 1 . mun Watchman David mu. of the Southern nllnol: Noxious! bunt. If m St. Louis. 111.. reported that a amp: m made one night Int week mantel-the Innkum that be In! through the door and drove an rob- her. "my. . ”walnut-d moi! 1n and. {c editors of Illinois I!!! January 24. ill enact 1 mm: mm