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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-16
RAILROAD HORRORS.
Ltional Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
PASSENGERS KILLED AND ROASTED IN CANADA.
ST. JOHN, N. B., Nov. 16.-The accident
Thursday evening on the New Brunswick
Narrow-gauge was one of the most serious
that ever happened in the Province. The
scene of the disaster is at Peel, about six
miles below Florenceville and about eighty
miles above Fredericton. The train was
going at a moderate rate of speed. Sudden
ly there was a shock; the train had jumped
the track. and we found that the passenger
car was rolling down one of the worst en-
bankments on the line. The car had al
most reached the waters edge when it was
discovered that it had caught fire. The
flames spread rapidly. Men took off their
coats a. d, tried to extinguish the fire, but
without avail The flames had complete
possession, AMI leaped from seat to seat,
rendering the passengers almost frantic
with fear. The clothing of those aboard
soon caught fire, and as the people rushed
from one part of the car to ano her with
burning garments the scene was most terri
BILE.
WooDsTocK, N. B., Nov. 16.-News Agent
Beatty, of Fredericton, was also among the
number killed, thus making five lives lost
in all. Nothing but the bones of the killed
remain. Ii is now definitely known that
about thirteen persons were injured. A
Mrs. Leslie, of Grand Falls, has since died
of injuries received. Several others of the
wounded are in very low state and can
not recover. An inquest is being held.
FATAL ACCIDENT IN VERMONT.
ST. JoHNsBURY, VT, Nov. 16.-The Port
land G. Ogdensburg inward mail train was
thrown from the track near Dow's Crossing
yesterday forenoon, caused by broten
rail A passenger and express car were
ditched. Israel ]. Gamer, of Wolcott, was
killed, Mrs. George L. Waterman, of Hyde
Park, seriously injured, and two others
slightly hurt.
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his home in Grafton, Ohio, of paralysis. He
was Seventy-tWo wears old.

his home in Grafton, Ohio, of paralysis. lie
was seventy-two years old.
The house and barn, four cattle and sew
eral hogs, owned by H. H. Lane, at Man.
CHESTER Pa, were burned in Chester yester'
day morning. Loss $1,000.
Orrin Colson, fifty years of age, and at
one time a wealthy farmer, committed
suicide near Akron, O., by cutting his throat
from ear to ear with razor.
The wedding feast was prepared and all
was in readiness for the marriage of Henry
Raymond and Mahala Saucer, at Waldron,
Shelby County, Ind, when Henry took the
train and fled. No explanation.
The New Haven Conn, School Board re-
fused to sanction separate devotional exer-
cises in the public schools to accommodate
the Catholics, by vote of to l; one Cath
otlic out of two voting with the majority.
A. H. Baughman Alfred Trader, Samuel
Puterbaugh, John Steele and John 3. AL
len, all Directors of the First National
Bank, at Xenia, Ohio, have been indicted
by the Grand Jury. They were charged
with stealing and embezzling from the de
positorS.
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Bauer wants u gou..
A Word of Warming to Counter
faifRrS.

The widespread fame of Hostetter Stem-a
ach Bitters causesa necessity on our part to-
remind, from time to time, whom it may
concern, of the fact that initiating said ar.
ticle is punishable oifense, and we no1
give this word of caution that we will most
assurediy have all those persons engaged ia
refilling our secondhand bottles, selling by
the gallon or barrel or in any manner
whatsoever palming off on the public n
spurious article purporting to be our prep
aration, punished to the full extent of ths
law. Penalty for counterfeiting, or deal-
ing in counterfeit trade mark goods as se4
forth in law recently passed by Congress:
"Fne not exceeding $1,000, or imprison-
ment not more than two years, or both such
fine and Imprisonment" We never fail %
convict.
NOTICE TO PURCHASERS AND DEALERS.
Hostetter's Bitters are never, under any
circumstances, sold in bulk, but alwa in
bottles, with finely engraved United States
Internal Revenue Especial proprietary
Stamp covering the cork of each bpt:lc,
fastened TO both sides of the neck of same.
All Bitters purporting TO be lIos,ctter'S
without this stamp. are counterfeit.
HOSTETTER & SMITH.
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Drunkenness-Mary A. Maey and Anna
Hayes 5000 each; Pat Carney, s.; Rob
ert Early, $40; John Hanley, So.
Disorderly Conduct-Wm. Geringer and
James Finley, dismissed Thomas Welsh
and Henry Dunkle, continued to Nov. god;
Thomas Clarity, Mary McAvoy and VIM.
Tebbs, $3 each.
Assault and Battery-Michael O'Brien
and P. B. Armstrong, So each; Pat. Carney,
dismissed; VIM. Fogarty continued to No
vember goth; Frank Gorus, 30 days; James
Kennedy, continued to Nov Goth.
Petit Larceny-Geo. Brown $200-30;
Thomas English and Moses Doyle, contin-
ued to Nov. 21st; Mary Tanner, $25-10; Jen-
ME Stewart, continued to Dec 14th; John
Tindell and VIM. Taylor, continued to
Nov. 23d.
Miscellaneous-Micha Gilligan, per-
forming common labor on Sunday, contin-
ued to Nov. 22d; Thomas Welsh, malicious
destruction, continued to Nov. I'D; Jehn
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The Hamilton County Democratic Club
hold regular session at the Ciub-rooms,
on Race street, this evening.
Hon. Samuel F. Hunt will deliver an ad-
dress before the Quixotic Club of Middle
town, on Tuesday evening, December Sd
The Buckeye Dancing Association viii
give its second grand ladies' meeting Satur-
day evening, December 7th, 1873, at Aliens
Hall, on Court street, formerly Geyer's As
sembly Rooms As on the former occasion
Prof. Aliens band will be in attendance.
A grand concert, promenade and soiree
will be given Sunday evening" November
Oath, at Jefferson Hall, for the benefit of st.
Bernard Church at Taylor's Greek, Ohio,
Rev. Steinlage. formerly of this city, pastor.
Hudepohls combination troupe will add
to the interest of the occasion.
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County Commissioners.

The Board held regular meeting to-day
Messrs. Garrison and Meyerfeld resigned
their positions as collectors of costs (fee
bills) in the Clerks Office The resigna-
tions were accepted and A. J. Jones ap-
pointed to their place. His bond was filed
in the sum of S., 900, with Messrs. G. B. Hoi-
lister, G. B. Matthews, George Hoadly and
Alex. Long as sureties.
Thecontract for furnishing stone for the
cutters on Carthage Pike from the Zoologi-
cal Garden to Forrest avenue was awarded
to Leopold Hinkel also cents per perch.
Superintendent Carlin reported that the
boilers in the Courthouse ought to be in-
spected.
The Abstract Company was granted per
mission to use part of the Recorders ofiios
for their business.
Adjourned.
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Board of Public Works.

The Board met in regular session, all the
members present and President Bell in the
chair.
The contracts for repairing the abutments
of the new iron bridge over Boldface Creek,
and doing the masonwork ON the Curd-
avenue Bridge, were awarded to T. Sulli-
van.
A bill of $44 was ordered paid to M. G..
Gardner for hauling gravel.
The contract for the lease OF the wharf
property. known as Lots Nos. 50 and 60, in
elusive, was approved, but the contract for
the lease of Lots Nos. 19, 90, q, so and 81
was referred back to heSinking Fund Com
missioners.
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Yellow Fever.


National Associated Press TO the star.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 16.-7 deaths from
yellow fever for the "a hours ending at
p. m. yesterday. Most of these were from
relapses, some after one or two months re-
covery. The deaths include children.
Total deaths to date, 4,003.
VIcKsBURe, Nov. 16.-2 new cases of fever
reported here. 3 at Delta La.
FEVER FOR THE WEEK.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-Yellow fever for
this, week is reported as follows at the Sur
geon Generals office:
New Oreans-11 deaths.
Morgan City Lap cases, death,
Mobile, Ala.-21 new cases, 8 deaths.
Vicksburg-12 new cases, deaths.
Pass Christians new cases.
Chattanooga new cases, 2 deaths.
Havana, Cuba-16 deaths from yellow fe-
yer, from smallpox.
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THE METROPOLIS.
The Vanderbilt will Case,

National Associated Press to the Star.
New York, Nov. 16.-1n the Vanderbilt
will case esrerday proponents counsel
said they had taken into consideration
questions of making motions to strike out
portions of testimony, and had decided not
to make any motions of the kind. The
record of the conviction of Isaac A. Briggs
was then handed in as documentary evi-
dence. After argument, the matter was
dropped, and the case adjourned until
Tuesday.
The Saturday Walking Club.
New YORK. Nov. 16.-A ladies' walking
club has been formed in this city, and
their first walk was taken yesterday. They
call themselves the Saturday Walking Club.
Among their number are several of the Art
League.
Police Appropriations.
The sum appropriated for the support of
the police force of New York City this
year, is $4000,0O0. The police is twenty
five hundred strong.
Death From HydrOphobia.
Saml. Barthold, proprietor of the Sunny
side Hotel at Guttenburg, died yesterday
of hydrophobia.
sugar AdulteratiOns.
Government officers are continuing their
investigations into the adulteratons in re-
fined sugar. They decline to make known
the result of their analysis at present, pre-
ferring not to mention the names of the
suspected refners until proofs of The fraud
are firmly established Collector Merritt
thinks it the duty of the Board of Health
to protect the consumers of sugar from the
evil effects of poisonous adulterations.
Deaths from Yellow Fever.
Benz. Woolley, of Norfolk, Va, who Wis
tied Long Branch to attend the funeral of
his brother, died Thursday of what is SUP
posed to be yellow fever. His son died of
that disease in Norfolk yesterday.
A Telegraph Project.
The American Exchange newspaper to-
day says; A project is on foot by Jay Gould
and other prominent capitalists to build
telegraph company in opposition to the
Western Union in which all the leading
railroads, except the New York Central,
will be interested, the capital to be SIC, ,OOO,-
600, and the lines to be built and put in
operation to all parts of the country in
twelve months Among telegraph officials
the scheme is considered stock jobbing
movement
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I'm Brief.
National Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
BINGHAMPToN, N. Y, Nov. 16-Ex-Mayor
Walton Dwight died last night aged forty
years.
BRIDGEPORT, CT., Nov 16.-The pedestri-
an Campana, who started Monday to walk
six days, has given up disheartened.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 16-The strike of the
oyster shuckers has ended in the men re-
suming work at the rate of Is cents for
eight quarts.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-Lord Rosebery has
been elected Lord Rector of Aberdeen,
unanimously by majority of over Cross,
Home Secretary.
GREEN BAY, Wis, Nov. 16.-An insane
man, er route for Oshkosh in charge of an
officer jumped from the train and attacked
farmers family at W:ightstown. Sup
posing he was tramp one of the farmers
sons hit him with fence rail and killed
him.
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Death Record.

The following deaths have been placed o
record since our last report:
Catherine Williams, AZ yrs, Wales.
Rosa Kiefer, yrs, city.
Albert Morde, yrs, city.
Albert Kehlervein, 10 yrs. city.
Lizzie Walden, s yrs, city.
Hillerian Brehm, "A yrs, Germany.
Jas. +. Young, 43 yrs, Indiana.
Margaret Ritchie, 80 yrs, Kentucky.
Jas. Hunter, "a yrs, city.
M. f. Havier, SO yrs, France.
Louis Swanson, 70 yrs, Virginia.
Frederick Osler, yrs city.
Thos Mulvihill, Sc yrs, Ireland.
Mary Actonain, "a yrs, Germany.
Johanna Bernard So yrs, Germany.
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Single Copy Two Cents. }NO117.

Eichenlaub known thief continued to
Nov. goth; James Mclaughlin, same, $50 30;
James Jackson, same, continued to Nov. 18th;
Anna Hogin, vagrancy, 5000; Geo. Derby.
same, dismissed; Henry Meyer and ThoS.
Cahill, incorrigibility House of Refuge;
August Boden and Sam. Ehle, robbing. held
to answer; Henry Wiehl and Fred. Snote,
fast driving, dismissed; Toney Spoits, cary
Ing concealed weapons $25; Frank Doss-
man, embezzlement, continued to Nov. 22d:
Geo. Coles and Anderson Hall, assault With
intent to kill. continued to Nov. 30th.
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Third Edition
The Turbid Tiber ON a Tear.
Lorne and Louise Lingering.
ational Associated Press to the Star.
Great Britain.
oUTRAGEs.

INVESTIGATING oUTRAGEs.
LONDON, Nov 16.-The British gunboat
Condor recently went to Bourgas to inves-
tigate the alleged outrage on the British
Vice Consul.
The St. Petersburg Golos has a strongly
worded article on this event, (which" it
says constitutes clear violation of the
neutrality of the Black Sea. 1t says ''the
English may cut our sea communications
at any moment. Does England wish to
measure Russia's forbearance? Who is now
seeking for WARP"
FIRE IN A SHIPS HOLD.
QUEENSTOWN, Nov. 16.-It is reported that
during the voyage of, the steamer Wyoming,
which arrived Thursday night. the cotton
in the hold took fire and burned four days.
When she reached the harbor she had sew
eral feet of water in her Accompaniment,
which was pumped into it to extinguish the
flames.
L0RNE STILL LINGERING.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-A Londonderry dis
patch says the Sarmatian was detained all
day yesterday at Moville, owing to the un-
favorable weather. Yesterday afternoon a
deputation from Londonderry, consisting
of the Mayor and officers of the corpora
ton, waited upon the new Canadian Gov
ernor-General and wife, and presented an
address representing the good wishes of the
people of Ireland for their safe voyage
Lord Lorne, replying, acknowledged the
value of Irish immigration to Canada.
Italy.
THE TIBER ON TEAR.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-Advices from Rome
give striking pictures of the scenes caused
by the overflow of the Tiber. The thick
and yellow waters of the river are still
rising and all the lower streets of the Cap
ital are converted into canals. The Ghetto,
the old Jew quarter of the city, is complete
ly under water. The plazas in front of the
Pantheon and of ST. Angelo and the
piazzas of these structures, the Ripetto and
the Via Tordinono are inundated. The in
habitants of the lower streets have either
been driven out or are occupying the upper
floors.
FEARS OF AN INUNDATIoN.
PARIS, Nov 16-The river Seine is very
high and inundations are feared.
The East.
ADVANCE OF THE AFGHANs.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-A dispatch from Smla
says the Afghans are advancing on Thull.
The British commanders of the army will
exercise a very strict supervision over all
| kilograms and dispatches sent to newspa-
pers by their correspondents.
FIGHTING In NEW CALEDONIA.
PARIS, Nov. 16.-Advices from New Gale
donia state that the French troops attacked
and defeated the insurgent natives, the
latter sustaining heavy loss.
Germany.
DOWN WITH DIPHTHERIA.
BERLIN, Nov. 16-The Grand Duke of
Hesse, who is lying very ill with diphtheria,
is much worse. His daughter, the Princess
Marie, is also lying dangerously ill of the
same disease.
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CHICAGO.
Two Naughty Thieves-The United
WOrkmen's LOsses-Reducing the
Atnto Rnht


WOrkmen's L0sses-Reducing the
state Debt.
National Associated Press to the Star
CHICAGO, Nov. 16.-Edward Stephens and
George Smith, two notorious thieves, were
arrested here last evening and identified by
Mrs. Doonan as the men who on the night
of October 10Th broke into her house, tied
her 70 the bed-post, gagged her with a large
potato and stole $3.50 from where she had it
hid in her skirts.
AT a special meeting of the United Work
men yesterday it was ascertained thatstheir
losses by the yellow fever scourge were in
round numbers 100000. Of this $73,-
900 is already provided for by funds on
hand, and to supply the remaining $l37, 900
it was decided to makea general assessment
on each member of the order, which num-
bers. tifty-tive thousand in the United
States. zsst. is.,. X .s5ts .. .s l
The payment of $249,57O, to be made
upon the Illinois State debt in January,
will reduce the amount to $55O,000.
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CRIME AND CALAMITY.
National Associated Press to the Star.
A PROFESSOR PULLED.

A PROFESSOR PULLED.
Fort WAYNE, IND, Nov. 16.-Dr. W. Fl.
Myers and son, Herschel, were arrested
last evening and taken to Huntington, on a
charge of robbing graves at Roanoke Gene
terry Myers is one of the leading surgeons
of the State, and Professor in the Fort
Wayne Medical College.
THE DAILYs' INDICTED.
Fort WAYNE, IND, Nov 16-John Daily
and wife were indicted yesterday by the
Grand Jury for the murder of Mary Daily,
a dwarf girl, last Thursday. Their six chill
were discharged.
A PITTsBURG SALESMAN SETTLES DOWN.
BosToN, Nov. 16.-Wm. Kirchner, of
Piltsburg, Pa, a salesman for Dilhridge &
Co., of the Fort Pitts Glass Company, com
mitted suicide by shooting himself with a
pistol at Young's Hotel yesterday evening.
HORSE THIEVES CAPTURE THE DETECTIVES
BARNEsv1LLE O., Nov. 16.-Some few
weeks ago two very valuable horses were
stolen from this place. The thief was
tracked to the woods of Virginia by several
members of he Horse Thief Detective As
sociation of this place, and when only
three hours behind them they were con-
fronted by squad of armed men, who
placed the de ectives under arrest, and, af-
ter OBTAINING them for twelve hours, re-
leased them, thus giving the fugtives anu
pie time to make good their escape. The
detectives separated, and all returned
home, excepting JOS. Garrettson, of this
place and Lewis Wetzel, of Darlington, o.,
from whom nothing has been heard for ten
days. The opinion of the people is that
they have been killed by some of the
thieves. Armed men have gone in search
of them.
THE INGENUITY OF MANKIND.
DEs MONIES, IA, Nov 16.-On Wednes-
day James and George Mcdonald were ar
rested seven miles from Montezuma,
Poweshiek County, for making moonshine
whisky in the cellar of house owned by
them, where there was discovered a still of
the capacity of twenty-five gallons per day,
with pipes passing upward inside OF the
partition walls to the chimney. Mash and
whisky were also found. The defendants
were arraigned before the q. s, Commits.
sioner and held to appear before the Grand
Jury. Mcdowell, the operatar OF the still,
escaped.
GRATEFUL WIDOW.
New YoaK, Nov. 16.-In domestic quar-
rsl yesterday Lawrence Reilly, aged sixty.
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laborer, attacked his wife, aged forty-five,
and succeeded in inficting CHASTITY wounds,
which may prove fatal. After the attempt
to murder his wife Reilly locked himself in
bedroom and cut his throat, inficting a
fatal wound. Both were taken to the hos
pital.
ALEXANDER HAMILToN's LATEST DUEL
ST. PAUL, MINI, Nov 16.-Ale1 Hamil-
ton, traveller for Cincinnati house, was ia
tally shot yesterday during a quarrel over a
game of cards with James ]. Beach, la
borer from New Jersey. 1t is claimed that
the shooting was accidental.
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SPORTING NEWS.
The English Champion.

New YORK. Nov. 16.-Wm. Perkins, the
English champion walker who has covered
eight miles in one hour and mile in
6:2SH, is expected to arrive to-day. He
will be matched to walk any man in Amer
lea from one to fifty miles.
Bauer Wants IA BOu:.
Prof. Bauer the noted wrestler has ar
ious to wrestle Mclaughlin, Mcmahon or
Owens for $500 aside.
Mullins, ahe Light Weight.
Bait Mullins, the English lightweight
champion pugilist, is coming to this coun-
try.
Lord FalmOuth's Winnings.
New YORK, Nov. 16.-A London letter
says Lord Falmouth's horses have won this
year $180,000. Last year he won $175, ,000.
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WQrth.S IIK&eNlll.

Worths Museum, No. 121 West Fifth
street, continues to attract crowds of visi-
tors and the managers are still untiring in
their efforts to please. The sea lion dis
ports himself in his great tank as naturally
as in his native waters, and the wonderful
white peicans sit up soemnly and gaze
upon their visitors very wisely Among
the many remarkable curiosi les is General
Washington's camp lantern and genuine
boomerang from Australia. The Museum is
well worth" visit.
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Major James Hite died at Terre Haute,
Ind, aged eighty-four.
The Granger Supply House. at Hillsboro,
O., was burglarized Thursday night.
Appeal having been taken in the case of
Secrest his execution at Wilmington, N. c.,
was postponed.
Herman Moran fell into settler in Dol
sen & Chapin's Salt-block, Bay City, Mich,
and was scalded to death.
DR.. Hiram Thompson died yesterday at
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A Minstrelss Miseries.
National Associ ated Press to the sta,

BUFFALO, N. Y, Nov. 16.-Neil Bryant
the minstrel, and brother of the late Dan.
Bryant, is now languishing in the Erie
County Jail, and in all probability will re-
main there for the next three months. He
is an insolvent debtor, and was incarcerated
on body execution, sued out by brother
OF Lew. Benedict.
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POlitiCa1.

National Associated Press to the Star.
NEW York, Nov. 16.-The Posts Wash
ington's special says: GA letter received
from Kentucky confirms the statement
made last week, that he report of the elec-
ton of one or two Republicans was not
trustworthy. 1t appears from official re-
turns that the entire Congressional delega-
ton from that State is Demo cratic"
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ssThey Come High, but We Must
Have ,eIM.'9

Patchwork" a musical extravaganza,
fully as funny as Hobbies" and artist
cally presented, will be produced at Pixies
Opera-house early next month by SAILS
bury's Troubadours. They have no ballet
nor fairy" but any quantity of material
for provoking laughter of the jolliest char
acter Go it will do you good.
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Marriage Licemses.

The following marriage licenses hav
been issued since our last report:
Fred. Often, 'Jr. and L. Brunsman.
Jos. A. Meyer and Eliz. P. kuhlman.
John Clark and Alice Reed.
VIM. Maltauer and Louisa Feuerstein.
John J. Fox and Salle Corcoran.
Richard A. Jones and Jane Jones.