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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-08-26

him.
AS a tribute of respect to the family of Mr..
Geo. Yule the factory whistleAwere not sound
ed on Wednesday afternoon when the funeral
of Mrs. Hall took place. Mr.. Bains shops
were entirely closed, and a large number of
the operatives attended the funeral. Mr..
Yule is much respected by the workmen
under his superintendent.
Ayers Ague Cure has saved thousands of
lives in the malarial districts of this and
other countries. It is warranted certain
and speedy remedy. free from all harmful
Ingredients.
Grosch & Eichelman desire to announce
that they still live and are growing stronger
day by day. They have just put in a full
line of Fall Goods, Overcoats, Undercoats,
Suits that 0cilL sua the most fastidious,
Hosiery, Underwear, Hats, Caps, Furnishing
Goods and Notions. They especially call at
tention to their stock of Boys School Suits,
and say that they will sell them at such prices
that no boy need appear in his class at the
beginning of the term ragged or untidy.
The smallpox fever has almost entirely
subsidized. All those who had smallpox or
varioloid are we'll, or nearly so, except the
Quigley girl, who died on Wednesday
morning. The Sinclair and Nicoll families
have so far recovered that they have re-
moved the warning card from their premises.
There is in fact no danger at present. The
time has gone by when there was any danger
of its spread, and every precaution is taken
TO prevent it. People in the country need
have no fears and are perfectly safe in COM
ing TO this city, so far as smallpox is con-
cerned.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Tine world-famed scribnsr. -lLoNDoN
Examiner.
SCRIBNER FOR APRIL

MARINE 70 Els FOR DECORATION "a
suggestive paper Of special interest. con-
tributed by j. y. BEARD, richly Illustrated
by ths author
THE SHOPPERS REBELLION. The history
OF cooperative stores, so successful ia En-
gland and now under organization in this
country. Also,
COOPERATION IN HOUSES.
with plans and suggestions. Mrs. BURSETTs
bright novelette,, "a FAIR BARBARIAN.
is concluded. IL viii be followed in Nav by
a novelette, by GeoRGE w. CABLE" Madame
Delphine."
Bishop DoANE contributes a paper on
!" Father Hyacinthe," with portrait beauti-
fully engraved by COLE ERNEST INGERsoII
writes of The Calhoun Summer Rome :"
EDWARD STRAHAN of "Greek Terra-Cottas
from ganagra and Elsewhere; - Miss Con-
STANCE +. GORDON CUNNING (sister of the
famous traveller, and herself visitant Of
many lands Of ''The Greatest Living Vol
cano." There are other illustrated papers on
new York Attics and House Tops and
personal account of Running the Rapids
of the Upper hudson" UniIl1strated papers
on "a Georgia Plantation" ia 1861 and as
it is now Elementary instruction in the
Mechanic Arts :" "a Novel Entertainment
from Punch "A Freak Of Fate;' a short
story by Miss ANNA EIoHBERG, etc.
THE Serb EER'S MONTHLY WOOD EN-
CRAVING PRIZE BLOCKS are published, with
several of those receiving honorable mention
In the recent contest. New prizes in en-
craving are offered for the coming year
The March numbers of both ScRIBEER and
ST. NICHOLAS are out of print
April ScRIBSER ready March 18Th. and for
sale by all dealers Price, 50 cents 81 year.
sCRIBNER Il CO.. View York.
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PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

Hay is S37 50per ton at Eureka, New.
Ducks and geese are thick on the Hum
boldt, in Nevada.
Seven hundred men are working on the
railroad near San Diego.
The public schools at Nevada City were
all closed Wednesday afternoon to allow
the pupils to attend matinee at the
theater.
Cattle-stealing near San Pablo has in
creased to an alarming extent of late, and
the farmers swear vengeance against all
such thieves.
There is not a solitary county prisoner in
the Jail at Carson, New. This is the first
time in many years that that institution
has not had one or more occupants.
1t is said Genoa, New, is so dull that
whenever dog barks in the village the
population turns cut In the street TO see if
there isn't a stranger coming to town.
Sage-brush jokes are somewhat practi-
cal. Long obituaries were published when
the announcement was recently made that
prominent man had died. 1t turned out
that he had only dyed his hair.
In the south lateral drift of the Sutro
tunnel they have got through the swelling
ground and are now In very hard rock.
They now have but few feet to 90 TO
carry them through the Imperial ground.
The San Diego Meas says the late rains
were as beneficial to our railroad builders
as to our farmers, and will perhaps prove
even more valuable to them, especially
those who were at work in hard earth or
hard pan.
The Contra Costa Ne1Cs reports that a
stage line will be started on or about the
LIST of April between DanvtIle and Hay
wards, connecting with the morning train
for San Francisco, and returning on the ar
rival of the afternoon train.
It is the intention of the Nevada State
Board of Commissioners for the Insane to
advertise Immediately for plans and speci
fications for an insane asylum, and proceed
at once to the construction of the building
or buildings, which are to be erected at
Reno.
Evidently the Virginia New Enterprise
has lost confidence, if it ever had any, in
savings banks. 1t says Sntro is all right
now a faro bank has been started in the
town. It is just as good place as saw
ings bank in which to drop superfuous
COIN
John C. DAILY was recently shot and in
stantly killed in an Austin, New, saloon,
by man named Reilly The Austin Req
ellie says the saloon in which the shooting
occurred is owned by Hon. John Smyth,
a member of the late Legislature from
Lander county.
At A o'clock on last Tuesday afternoon,
and with scarcely note of warning,
the rain began TO descend in torrents in the
upper portion of Berkeley, and skirted
along and behind the eastern hills ike a
cloud-b burst. John Hughes declares that
on his way to West Berkeley, short time
later, he found the roads to be dusty, not
a drop of rain having fallen in that direc.
ton.
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DIED..


Sacramento, March Thames, son Of George L.
and Annie Matthews, native Of Pennsylvania,
10 years, 6months and II days. (Pittsburg, Pa,
and Oakland papers please copy.)
Friends and acquaintance respectfully invited
to attend the funeral, which will take place from
residence of parents, street, between Twelfth
and Thirteenth, this Saturday afternoon at 2
O. clock.l
Sacramento, March 17-John H. Small, native of
Maine IS years
1.-THE remains will be sent to Maine on the overland
to-day for interment.
Sacramento, March 49, Hattie A., youngest dsugh-
ter of George W. and Lizzie A. Farr, year, 3
months and day.
Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited
to attend the funeral, which will take place from
the residence of parents street, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth, tomorrow Sunday af-
ternoon at q o'clock
Sacramento, March 18-William r. Stockton ma
tive of California, % years.
Funeral notice hereafter.l
Washington Mine, Msriposa county, March 10
Walter r. Guest, months and 10 days
Santa Barbara, March 13-Jennie Murat 81 years
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PASSENGERS COMING.
carlin, Omaha, Kansas City and Mojavl

Carlin, Omaha, Kansas City and MojaVe
CABIN, March 1Sth.-The following pas
sengers passed Carlin to-day, to arrive IL
Sacramento tomorrow A. l.. Brown, l.. A.
New, San Francisco; Charles Fishel, wife
and two children, Portland, Or; III. Vein
stock, Sacramento; Fl. R. Crosby, Wy
oming; r. E. Woods, San Francisco; Mr..
and Mrs. P. E. Brigam, Portland, Or; John
Levery. San Francisco; A. R. Vermilyea,
New York; Peter B. Simmons, Miss NJ.
Kennedy, Miss L. Kennedy. Miss E. Titus,
Philadelphia, Pa; G. II. Dittman,. james 2.
Mahon, Aug Wilhelmj, Constantine Stern
berg, Max Vogrich, Miss L. L. Fritch, Mrs.
Barker, S. A. Tucker, San Francisco +. nj.
Bartholow, L. Kenworthy, Napa City, Cal. /;
Colonel Stacey, family and thirty recruits,
United States Army; +. jacob, San Fran
cisco; F. B. Porch and wife, Indiana /;
Barba Bechtal, Illinois; Jerome Buzane,
Miss Buzane, Missouri; G. III. Belcher Los
Angeles; Dr. H. F. McCormac, New York /;
S. G. Lancaster, Frank Bacon, Tuscarora
Miss Mary Shirley, Ohio; S. 81. Carrider,
Tennessee J. Fairy, Montana; Mrs. Nj,
Leonard and three children, San Jose; no
emigraEt passengers to-day.
OMAHA, March 18TH The following
through passengers were on to-day's train,
leaving at 2 P. NJ, to arrive in Sacramento
March 22d; w. l.. Elkins, George w, Elkins,
P. A. B. Widener Josiah f. Bailey, E. J.
Matthews, Philadelphia; S. L. Irving, Chi
cago; Frank q. Smith and wife, New Bed
ford. Mass; J. w. Simonton and wife, New
York I. u. Mckay, San Francisco; E. B.
Brown, st. Louis.
UNION DEPOT, KANSAS CITY, March 18th.
Following is list of through California pas
sengers leaving Kansas City via the Atchi-
son, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad tonight
Louis Porte, L. Jarvis. E. J. Cox, Thomas
Monroe and family, J. NJ. Morse, Charles
Rebstock. L. L. Loire. L. Goodrich.
KANSAS Cry, March 18th.-The following
are the names of the California passengers
via the Atchison, Topeka and San Francisco
Railway tonight: Luther Weatover, ].
Shearer, Samuel Sly, Joseph Gersner and
nine others, whose names could not be
learned.
MoJAvE, March 1Sth.-The following pas.
sengers passed Mojave, to arrive in San
Francisco tomorrow: William K. Smith,
San Francisco; ]. N. Foy, Iowa Mrs. B.
Z. Whitsik, Denver; Grace Mininger, Mrs
Minger, Alameda ]. I. Blackson, Oakland
Mary Moral, Los Angeles; w. h. Killphap.
pykacki, Russia; w. w. 0'Brien, Tomb.
stone; G. r. Savage, Alfred Lanbaume, Salt
Lake; w. B. Cheelsey, Mexico; w. J. Win.
ton, Tucson G. 81. Shattuck, Geo. Palmer,
Thomas Parker, Miss Susan r. Weaver,
James Fisher, A. ID. Saldbery, N A. Clay.
ton, San Francisco.
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z II 4 p e IL E S
OUR FRIENDS MASQUE BALL
Turner Hall, on April lst,

A RE NOW ON EXHIBITION AT v. B. 90
~ Miller's Jewelry Establishment, street, ~
between Sixth and Seventh, and are as fol- f1F
lows Ono for the Best dressed Lady one forlA4sz
Best-dressed Gentlemen; for Pest Original
Character, Lady; one fer Best Original Character,
Gentlemen one for Best-sustained Character, Lady
one for Best-sustained Character, Gentlen an one
for Best Home made Dress one for Best Local
Character; one for Best Buresque Character; one
which has crowned the Clubs previous balls is a
sufficient guarantee that the ball Of 1881 viii be
exception TO those Of former years. TICKETS lad
hitting geHtleman and LADY,, 81 extra Lady Tick
cts, so cents. Subscription lists are now open in
the hands of F. Smell, Eighth and streets
Abe Wilson, 1923 Fourth street; John kiees; s24
street Day Joy, 1925 Eighth street {. J. Noack,
bers OF the Club. mrI9-lt
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BORN.

Sacramento, March IS Wife of Nicholas stefano, a
son.
Davisvie, March 1l-wife of Charles L. Philliber,
son.
Healdsburg, March lS-Wife OF DR.. o. C. Huebner,
son.
Logtown, Ell Dorado county, March 1O-wfe of H.
Bye, SOD.
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The Arcata, Humboldt county, Leader
is of the opinion that beef cattle will be
scarce in the northern portion of that
county fer few years to come. Nearly
all the ranges on the Klamath, Trinity,
Redwood, Mad River, wager and yandu-
zen, that formerly carried cattle, are now
occupied by sheep.
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sacramsuto Market.

FRurI-our Sacramento quotations are from
the price-iists Of W. r Strong Co, and are
revised up to 8 P. N. yesterday. They rsp-
resent trade prices, and have in view selected
fruits sntzbe for Shipment SptSenberg, and other
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SAN FRAScrsoo. NJ rch IS. 1881.
AFTERNooN sEAs1oN.
MARRIED..

Sacramento, March 17-f3y Rev. D. D. Hart, Felippo
Borsi TO Mary J. Wildes, both of Sacramento.
Quincy, March ll-Martin Mitchell to Eva Holmes.
MERGED, March Thames Reynolds to Martha
Gleescn.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-19

How almost irresistible it is, when we
admit that the present winter has been
unusually sickly, to add, in the language
of the Green Isle, that great many per-
sons died this year who never died before.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-19

choice eating Apples 81 25 q box; cooking sec@s1 z5
papered for long shipment, 81 25; or9nges, Cafor-
mia, s2@S . box; lemons Sicily, s1oal2 3 box I;
California, si95; bananas, s4@4 so e bunch sugar
cane, = 50@S u bunch pinespples, Ss@e 2 dozen
lines, 81 5091 rs . 100; do, . box, siodl1
In fruit the variety is small, confined mainly to
apples and tropical fruits. California Oranges are
now coming forward freely, and improving in
quality as the season advances. Sicily Lemons are
temporarily out OF market
DRIED FRuI-Apples, sliced, case; do quartered,
es9Ie; pears, 9Gllc; plums, pitted, 14a16c whole,
case peaches I3@1ic; peeled Is@I9c prunes,
l2gl4e; blackberries, l5@1sc Figs, 7@iOe
HoxEY-Comb, San Diego, 1S6I7c; comb, in 9 n
cans, 50 50@i extra extracted, 8aI0c o II com.
mon extracted, Case y 10.
SEED-Alfalfa, l4al6c; Timothy EASTERN. 10a
l2c Red Clover, l4e5l6c Red Top, 13@l5c
NuTs-English Wanuts, 9aI0c; new California
do, extra choice, 99Ilc Almonds, 16dIsc: Pea.
nuts nuts, 6@7c for California and Sg9c for Eastern !;
Hickory Nuts. s@loc; Pecan, 15c; Filberts
loc Brazils, lS9l4c Z ID Cocoanuts s9a10 y 100
FKED-our quotations are from the price-lists OF
= a. burr, OF this city, and are corrected to date
Dat ray, sl5gl7 z ton baled alfalfa, Sllal2 \ ton
baled bran, sl4@l5 9 ton; barley, so 3 ton !;
ground barley,si 10 2 cwt.; wheat. 81 a5si 90 !:
oats 81 g cwt.; white wild oats 81 25
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PARENTS, don't neglect that hoarse cough
Of your child until the deadly Group has got
it by the throat at midnight. Get DR.. Ran
sons Hive Syrup and Tolu Tor Honey SYRUP
at once.
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"Tom Hughes proposes to build a
house for himself at the new Rugby this
year. Tennessee Is in luck.
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q. sCH4EPER.

(tooPER AND TANK-aAKER, NO. 50 FRONT
4 j street, near c. P. K. r. Freight Depot Every
thing in the coopering line on hand Tanks made
10 order a. lowest prces Orders from the interior
promptly attended TO- mfls-tplm
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Eastern and FOREIGN marte,a.


new YoRE, March 18th
BREADsTUFFs- Flour is steady ard Wheat ia
unsettled, latter at 81 1901 "a
BAgLEY-Dull and easy.
PHILADELPHIA, March 18Th
WooL-Dul and dropping. OREGON, fine 276lsnc E.
medium, 32a33c; coarse, 26G2Sc New Mexicsn,
and Colorado, fine, I7al9c; medium, 17m93e .
eoarse. l6@lSc.
Bosroy, March 18th.
WooL-The market during the last few davs has
become completely demoralized, and prices have de.
clined ,ewiih very unsettled m1kret at the close
Manufactures have continued so Indifferent about
supplies OF wool confiniug themselves to their i'm
mediate wants from week to week that it has led
to great pressure to sell on the part Of holders,
aud iriees in consequence have eased off from 2G3c
Y h for fine feeces, and from lac q ID on other
kinds. Sales of the week have been q 900 900 bs
and include Ohio and Pennsylvania feeces at soc
for AAA and X, and from 41g42}c are now tse
nominal quotations for X and Xxx Michigan and
Wisconsin heeces have been selling at 4504sc. and
are dull at these prices. COmbing and delaine have
been sold at 45@46c for fine delaine ard 4sf4sc for
medium combing. lot of 45 600 lbs Kentucky
comblng sold at 32c-a considerable decline from
the recent prices-and there have been large trans
actions in Indiana, Wisconsin and Kentucky comb
ing Ia the neighooring markets at average Of soc
In unwasned heeces there have been sales Of 2i,0G0
IDS az various prces, to quality and 275 900 lbs of
fall California at lS@2Sc. Pulled woods have been
selling quite freely at low prices some 375 600 lbs
having oeen taken at 30@45c for low and choice
=
at 4StG50c. In foreign wool nothing OF any conse,
quenee has been done, sales comprising few email
lots OF Cape, Australian and Montevideo at prices
indicating no material change
LIVERPOOL, March 18th.
leading gram circular says The grain trade has
been stronger in all branches renewed upward
tendency was observable, many spot markets being
still dearer In consequence Of revival OF the con
snmptiye demand and the scanty farmers supplies
wheat cargoes In all positions have been in better
request European destinations are Cd higher
There has been fair business in wheat since Tues
day, and prices have improved 1@2d. Corn was
snade dearer To.day's market was well attended
Wheat IS IN good demand, with strong feeling
white was Id and red I'd higher. Flour Of all quail
lite Is In better inquiry at unchanged prices. All
sorts OF corn in the presence of healthy consunp
tive trade, has further improved.
WHEAT-Good to choice California Ga Cd 70
9s l0d spot lots strong at an advance OF I'd float
ing cargoes are firm; cargoes on passage for ship
AIS; nearly due 46s Sd just shipped 46s French
country markets dearer
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DOMESTIC NEWS.

LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD
UNION.
SERIOUS BOILER EXPLOSION.
A Mississippi Towboat sunk and Four Men
Drowned.
CHICAGO PoRK-pAcK1NG OPERATIONS.
An Interview With Cannon, Mormon Dele
gate to Congress.
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TIME TABLE
or the Mall and Express Hand-Car Line
Between sacramento and BavIsyille.

r FAVE WESTERN HOTEL, sAcRA MEETo. AT
A 7.30 and 1870 A. NJ and p r. every day. the
first trip connecting with trains for Woodland and
up country, and the second with trains for San
Francisco Leave Dayisville for Sacramento at
A. Y. and IL :. aud s;s5 ?. 4 eyory day. mr11-slm
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-19
WASHINGTON.

LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD
UNION.
THE ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS.
Full List of the Committees Elected by the
Republican Majority.
TIE PROSPECTS OF AN EXTRA SESSION.
Encouraging Outlook in Regard to the
Chinese Treaties.
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GRANT AND THE WORLDS FAIR.
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The ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS.
TIE PROSPECTS OF AN EXTRA SESSION.

Observation-Disclosures Etc.
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Rapid Development of the Resources OF
Wyoming Territory.

Etc...........E .............E
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yEyo LET-A VERY DESIRABLE SUITE OF
1 front rooms nicely furnished at no street.
mr19-lwf
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NEwBURIPoRr (Mass.) March 19th-A. NJ
Bartlett's mills caught fire at IL o'clock to-
night. No. /, 700 is destroyed, No. 200 is
on FIRE, and danger threatens the Herald
office and Unitarian Church. The corpora
ton is fully insured. Steamers are on their
way By raj from ether towing The loss viii
be very heavy.
Bos7os, March l9sh-A. H.-A steamer
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-10-04
Fine Penmanship.

The fine specimens OF plain and orna-
mental penmanship, exhibited nj the fair
by Moor, " Fraker, are on exhibition at
the Sedalia business college. These spec
linens took first premium over all compel
itors, over work from Quincy, ILL.,, and
Evansville, Ind. The work shown bv
Messrs. Moore 4 Fraker was done by j
W. Saunders, who is in their employ. IL
consists OF plain penmanship, ornamental
penmanship AMI pen drawings, represent
ing birds and flowers and Furnishing work
AT the time al the reporters visit the
room was crowded with students enioyiug
the skillful instruction afforded bv this
fine commercial school. Such an institu-
ton as the Sedalia Business College Is
credit To- Scdalia, and when such superior
advantages as il offers 10 the public are
once considered, il is no wonder that the
desks are crowded and the school in a
most tiourishins condition.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-10-04
Buy YOUR GROCERIES OF WEST.
Defeated the NeversWeats.

Jefferson City's ball players make it re-
markabIy interesting for spectators. lis
true they play a miserable game, but the
number of people they cripple makes it
very exciting. Speaking of the game
played Tuesday, the Journal says:
''ln the game yesterday between the
Neversweats and the Jefferson City nine.
the latter club defeated the former by a
score OF ~ TO IL. Quite a number OF col
lapses took place. Cliff Riley, looker-on.
was hit on the chin by flying bat,
welded 10y his big brother, and was quite
severely cut. Al. Shoup succumbed to the
overpowering effects of the heat and was
laid on stretcher Sid. LindIey keeled
over too easy, caused by swiftly thrown
ball hitting him in the mouth and Mr.
Roberts, of telephone renown, was laid on
ice so that he could recover from the effects
OF batted ball hitting him below the
belt.
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to the children to come to the window
could not see the children and
could hear no noise from them. The
smoke and fire literally drove me away
| could not possibly have entered tina,
room and lived. was SO strangled and
blinded that ! dropped of the window
Mr.. James Barnes and Others came but i,
was impossible for any one To enter the
rooms. The FIRE department came, but i,
could do nothing. The building was
burned and my children lost before they
got there.
James Barnes Il live on West Fifth
street in S-dalia, No. / have been en-
gagged with sewing machine company,
but am not employed at anything Just
now. was at home this morning and
saw Mr.. Gibbons house on fire The first
that saw was was the flames and smoke
bursting out of the sides, windows and
roof OF the kitchen. ran over there
right away. When | ran To the north
west corner / heard a noise like some one
strangling. There being no way To get
up there | went To the south end and
found Mr.. Gibbon with his head and
breast in the upper window. He was call
ing TO the eldest girl-telling her to- come
Ia the window. There came an awful buff
ofsmoke just them and Mr. Gibbon dropped
loose from the window. He then ran
to the Kitchen door and Opened
it, and the fire burst out through the door
The flames then burst in from the stair
way To the rooms above, and | could see
the bed where the children lay. but could
not SEE the children. IL was impossible to-
enter the rooms after ! got there. The
house burned down very rapidly This
occurred about five o'clock this morning
The following Is the verdict OF the jury:
We, the jury impannelled To inquire a.
how, when, and by whom Eva Glib
bon, Sylvia Gibbon, Della Holmes
Gibbon and Daisey Gibbon, came
came To their death, do find, that the said
deceased parties came to their death BY
being accidentally burned To- death in the
house al their father, Francis VI. Gibhon,
on west Fifth street. in Sedalia, Mo-, Sept
10th 1881. WILLIS L. KING, Cor.
JOSEPH KINGSLEY,
GEo. MAFILL,
J. W. MESEFEE,
GEO. GARY,
HENRY BOYER,
CHARLES HARRIS.
The dead bodies were conveyed To the
and inferred 1T 4:3O this after
noon.