objections being well taken as to tbe cburg
rorgery. Hoke proved that he had isu. is
aii checks himself in about a year, some o
them to tho directors of tho bank, thus show-
lug that be had almost unlimited power in
signing checks. Mrs. Hoke is still-here.
A Convict Pardoned for Bravery.
Jkvkkhho.v Citv, Mo., DiV. 10. Governor
Marmaduko has purdoued a convict naiiied
Charlea 'Logan, serving a term lu tho penitentiary
for graud larceny, for bravery.
Some two weeks ago a forouiau In (be shopa
was attacked by Convict Hught, who
tabbed him in the neck with a shoe knifa
Ogan, at' the risk 'of his own life, threw
imself upon the would-be munderer and
aved tbe foreman's life. As a faward for
bis tho governor pardoned hi in.
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Secret Demoortlo Conference.
Indianapolis, 1ml, Dec, 10. A secret
conference of the Democratic mombors of is
legislature, was held here last night. It
understood that thoy consldorod tbe proposal
that all Democratic representative!
thai! resign in the eveut that such action becomes
necessary in order to defeat Republican
success. Tbe young members, it is understood,
are violently opposed to tho
scheme. 6
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Cincinnati, Dec, 10, Archbishop Elder
started for Philadelphia to confer
with Cardinal Gibbon and other prelates on
stand to bo taken by tbe Cathollo church
tho labor question. Bishop Maos was
called to see tbu archbishop before he started. and
PRICE ONE CENT.
FALLING WALLS.
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Workmen In Trmrlnt; llnwn
llulldlne Hurl-it In the Dobrls.
