The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-16
FIRE IN MANAYUNK.
Loss, $4,000.

At few minutes after IL o'clock this morning,
fire was discovered issuing from the southwestern
the extensive cotton and woollen mill OF Het IL
Ogle, situated on Main street, below Cedar, Mana
yunk. The fire apparatus OF the establishment was
put TO work, and the few workmen who had
gathered together were seconded by the fremen Of
the borough but the contents of the structure
entirely consumed before the flames could be SUBJ
dued.
and in the shape OF the letter L. the main stem
running along the river bank, being l20 feet long,
and the shaft running IRON the liver TO Main street,
being rs feet in length.
Between the dyeing building, which composed
firm. This was stories in height and: although
the heat from the burning mass on its west and
southern sides, its contents were but slightly da-
mayed. The window frames, however, were cam
pletey ruined Attached to the northern end OF the
house, which, with the material in it, was also con-
sumed.
which there is insurance OF but $4,000, divided
among the Imperial and Queen of London, New
York. New England, and other companies @ They also
have an additional insurance OF $4,000, none OF
which,, however, Will apply to the buildings de-
The fire is attributed to spontaneous combustion.
at O'Clock this morning the confectionery store
OF Charles Ronhe, No. 1921 Ridge avenue was
damaged to the extent of $500. II originated from
the oven.
THE FRUIT AND FLOWER SHOW at Horticultural
Hall will close this evening The matinee this after
noon offers ladies' and children good opportunity
Military Band will perform choice selections, both
afternoon and evening. At the matinee, in addition
to brilliant, fashionable and military music some
Mountains" and sold Hundred" will be given and
in the evening grand German chorus and quartette
club will assist the orchestra. The attraction for
the last day Of the exhibition is great, and viii
kind ever given in Philadelphia
SERIOUSLY BEATEN.-At an early hour yesterday
morning George Bohen residing at No. 2l5 N.
Twelfth street, while intoxicated, went into Bald
wins locomotive works, and there engaged in
quarrel with man named Bakeley. They scuiied
and Bohen was thrown to the ground. The injured
man was taken to his home and his wounds which
were pronounced trining, dressed. Subsequently
Bohen showed signs OF exhaustion, and physician
dangerous condition. Bakeley, who resides on OK,
ford street, between Twenty-second and Twenty
third Streets has disappeared. AT least all efforts
to discover his whereabouts have thus far failed
LARCENY OF PENSION MoNEY.-Mrs. Bellan, an
elderly lady residing on Alaska street, few days
ago drew her pension money amounting to s4s. On
going home she deposited it in, as she thought,
secure place. Yesterday she discovered that Il was
missing and also two women that had been hanging
around her apartment. warrant mas oeen Issued
for their arrest.
A WOMAN AssAULTED.-Yesterday John Thomas
and Eliza Glass got into difficulty with at
Howard street and Susquehanna avenue. After
and John and Eliza were arrested. Alderman Helms
bound them over to answer.
FATAL REsULT.-Henry Sheard, residing at Deal
on Saturday evening last by being struck by
dummy engine on the Frankford Railway, died last
evening at the Episcopal Hospital.
WIFE. BEATER.-Patrick Ocean, residing at No.
1910 Somerset street, has enrolled himself on the
list OF Eiiebeaters; as his better half has preferred
that charge against him before Alderman Helms,
who held him for trial.
RoPE-TH1EF.-George Krltchner was arrested last
evening at Delaware avenue and Laurel street on
charge of the larceny OF some rope from a boat.
Alderman Toland committed him.
MEssRs DE HAVEN & BROTHER, No. 40 s. Third
street. Philadelphia, report the following quotations:
u. S. 6s OF 1884, 113A@114; do. 1862, 1i2%@ll3k;
do. 1864, l1l&@1i1z; do. 1855, 1l9@ll2A do 1866
new, 1lOjl@11OA; do 1867, do. ll09@1104; do 1865,
do. iloh@llOA; lO-4os lee4@loeN; U. s. 80 Year
silver, lOs@ill; Union Pacnc Railroad lst Mort
| Bonds, slO@S20 Central Pacific Railroad ssOassO;
| Union Pacific Land Grant Bonds, 7359T6O.
JAY COOKE & 90. quote Government securities as
follows: :-U 4. 6s OF 1881, 112A@l14; b-20s OF 1862,
ll2E1@l135s; do 1854, 11l%@1l11S; do Nov. 1865,
ll9sllSh DO do' osU SuiyI I,dalo5@1lo4 90 do 1851
1867 Pacincs, Iii 4@il1K. Gold, li4
MEssRs WILLIAM PAINTER Co., No. SO s. Third
street report the following 9uotatiens;.U 3 es q
! lllHaliiS; do. 1855. lllY@lls; do, July, 1896,
| Io6Q I10LAi10s< "A 40 106s<GA10R&. Papidf