The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-01-25


WILDER, No. 5si.Brlck dwelling $oSS
TENTH and WHARTON S. W. corner-Store
TENTH M below whSrton.Desrabie Dwelling. $9OoS
WHARTON, west of Tenth-Two genteel
SIXTH south Of Watkins Genteci Dwelling SiSoo
ELLSWORTH west of Twenty-frst- Eight Brick
eRoGNB RENT $40 anu s5sS sS
FIRE IN WooILEN MLL-This morning
about IL o'clock fire broke out in the extensive
woollen mill of William Wood & Co., Twenty
second and Hamilton streets 1t was first dis
covered in the drying room at the north end of
the buildings. but by the prompt arrival of the
fremen on the ground, 1t was confined to that
portion of the structure. Much valuable ma
chinery was damaged owing to the place being
flooded with water. The loss from fire and
water will not probably exceed $5OOO which is
fully covered by insurance. The cause of the
fire is not known. A workman belonging to the
mill was injured by falling through hole which
the firemen had made in the roof, but his in
juries are not believed to be of serious nature.
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS CAsE.-Be-
fore United States Commissioner Henry Phillips,
Jr., Esq, this morning. was arraigned Joseph
Jinks on the charge of smuggling sugar. The
facts of the case are these:-Some time last
May, while the British barque Bloomer was
lying in this port, number of the crew snug
gled ashore some two tons OF sugar, which they
surreptitiously disposed Of They were at once
taken in charge by the State courts, and SEN
fenced A detainer was lodged, and Jinks'
time having expired, he was this morning ar
raigned as above The case was finally dis
missed on account Of the absence of witnesses.
RECORDER GIvIN's CoURT.-Before Recorder
Givin, this morning, was arraigned John Nc
Mullen, constable of the Twenty-ifth ward, on
the charge of assault and battery. McMullen, 1t
appears, was sent to make levy upon the
effects of one John Buck, and was resisted by
TeutOnic feminine, named Annie Rosa, where
upon he hit Annie on the nose, knocked her
down, and threatened to shoot her. John was
held in $500 bail to answer.
DEATH OF A DAUGHTER OF MADAME DE
MARGUERITEs.-Mrs. A. w. Fenno, wife of the
well-known actor of that name-pow a member
of Mr.. Booths dramatic company-died in New
York last week. She was daughter of the late
Nine. de Marguerites, of this city, and was an
amiable and accomplished woman.
TURNKEY AssAULTEp.-Enoch Canely, turn
key at the Seventh District Station House, was
this morning assaulted by prisoner, who was
attempting to escape, and suffered a dislocation
of his shoulder. He was taken to his home, No.
43S Townsend street.
THE "STAR" COURSE OF LEoTUREs.-The
first lecture of the second series of this course
will be delivered on the evening of January 81,
by Wendell Phillips, who will discuss the "Ques-
tions of Tomorrow" Single seats can now be
secured at Goulds, No. 92S Chestnut street.
SALE OF VALUABLE PRoPERTY.-The valu-
| able residence No. 1912 Walnut street was sold
| yesterday by M. Thomas u Sons, auctioneers
for $S0, 600. The lot contains in front on Walnut
| street forty-sX feet and in depth one hundred
and fifty feet to Chancellor street.
BURGLARY.-The dwelling No. 1881 North
| Thirteenth street was entered by burglars some
| time last night through side window. The
tenants are temporarily absent from the city, and
1t is therefore impossible to ascertain the extent
of their loss.
| A CASE FOR THE CoRoNER.-About 0 o'clock
| this morning an unknown man, supposed to be
Norwegian sailor, died suddenly at the Second
| District Station House. Deceased was 5 feet
| inches in height, wore grey pants and shirt and
black cap. The Coroner has been notified.
RoUGHs.-Abont 10 o'clock last night party
of roughs attacked Officer Taylor, at Somerset
and Belgrade streets, Twenty-ffth ward, and
after infficting severe injuries succeeded in
making their escape.
AT THE LECTURE Room of the Mercantile
Library tonight, Tenth street, above Chestnut,
| Mr. Scattergood, formerly our "Series Editor y
delivers his humorous lecture, the "Tale of the
Dolphin" commencing at quarter before s.
STRIKE-The female operatives of Burners
Mills, Twenty-fourth and Hamilton streets, are
out on a ''stril1e." The allegation Is that they
have received no compensation Tor their SER
vices for six weeks past.
BURNISe.-Elizabeth McNanely, aged thirty
years, was seriously burned about $50 o'clock
this morning, by her clothes igniting from a
stove, at her residence, No. 591 South Ninth
street. HrH.4 fE
OPEN HoUsEs.--The police OF the Sixth dis.
trict report having found open the doors oi
eleven houses between last midnight and this
morning.