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MoBBED BIZ GIRLS.
seriou. Riot In . Candy Factory.

Serious Riot In . Candy Factory.
Nyv YoRk. October 25.-The confection-
ery mandatory of Henry Maillard, at 116
and IIS West twenty. fifth street, is Just
now an armed camp of girls. The girls
are IT'S strong, and Assistant Foreman
August Well went to Jefferson Market Po-
lice Court yesterday TO swear the peace
against them. ~,
as packer year ago the girls have COM
planned that "he bossed us around too
much y as one of them put it to-day. Mr..
Maillard went to Europe two months ago.
The girls say that matters Immediately
got worse. On Saturday Foreman Lagru'
guier discharged four of the girls.
They declared that Well had induced him
to do it.
While the packer was at work down
stairs Yesterday afternoon the girls began
descending from all parts of the five-story
building, and made for him with rush
Treble voices sounded uncommonly fero'
cious war cries. The girls were going 70
kill him, they said. Mr.. Well ran into the
street, and they followed him. He founo
himself surrounded on the walk oy an
angry, gesticulating, screaming mob. 1t is
alleged that he produced stick from un
der his coat, and by brandishing it without
doing any actual damage managed 10 breas
through the ranks and get into neigh
boring cigar shop. 1he girls attacked the
cigar shop. Then the police appeared.
| They made no arrests, but took Well lntt
custody for his safety. As they were go
ing through the streets with him, the girl
| gathered excitedly around them, but at
| tempted no further violence.
This morning Mr.. Well was at the factor!
as usual. The chief clerk says that h
brought knife with him. He remaine'
only a short time, and then went away
saying that he was going to swear the peac
against the girls. The chief clerk said 4
the reporter:
"There is danger Of an outbreak here |,
apy moment. The feeling of the girl
against Well runs very high, and we sym
pathize with them in their complaints. MI
Well asserts that he has given orders to TIA
girls by direction of Mr.. Mallard. We KnoN
nothing about that. We must wait till MI
| Mallard comes back, which will be mex
| week.
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for A.oto, and bring al dong q Z think I
can doiwell II play my cards high enough.
You ihow my old tricks. am, q ever.
your loving brother WILL
GsASp FosKs, October 25.-This isAll my
own planning. Ny personal effects 60 70
MAY. am satisfied and happy. Ny ohly
regret Is that could not bring her out IN
good style. All shall 60 to her, and =, 900
Of the notes that Fred has in trust for him
and /. May shall have the Canal street
property in New Orleans. Barnett the Chi.
cago house, Fred my old house. my old
home, and also s., 900 Of the notes held by
Fred. Ny engineers cuff-buttons desire
to be sent to my mother. These are my
last wishes on earth. w. FORD.
Following the above, written in crooked
lines down Instead of across the remainder
of the page, is this afterthought:
Give me decent funeral, and send my
body TO E. A. Bartlett, No 154 Newbury
avenue, Chicago, Ill. Don't blame my wife
for this, as she knows nothing about 1t.
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PERlIS OF THE SEA.
The Hard Luck OF the British Bark
Rockville.

SAN Francisco. CAL, October 25,-The
steamer Mexico, from Guaymos, brought
the officers and crew of the wrecked British
bark Brookville. On June 25th the vessel
was badly damaged in storm, losing her
bowsprit, foremSst and top gallant mast.
She also sprung a leak. On August 18th q
hurricane disabled the ship. which was
abandoned on September 1st, the captain
and five men taking the whale boat, and
the mate and eight men the long boat. On
September 5th they reached santa Rosa
Island, where they remained until the 1Sth
under stress of weather. On September
18th, before daylight they sighted a
steamer, supposed to be the Rio de Janerio.
of the Panama line. They sent up rockets
and Turned blue lights and torches, but
the steamer kept on her coruse. The same
day they were picked up by the schooner
Lotus
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JARRETT SPEAKS:
His 0ficial Reply to the Charges
~. Against Him.
He Publishes a Card Arraigning His Ae-
cusers, and Defining His Position 2
An Investigation to
Follow.
"foUND GUILTY WITHOUT A TRIAL

PITTSBURGH, October 25.-In this weeks
Labor Tribune President Jarrett will Prins
the following card:
P1rrsBSRGH, October IS, 1882
''The circular issued by Mechanics Loogs,
has. it seems, caused quite commouon an
around. / had intended saying nothing
on the subject, but treat it with what II 50
richly deseryes-silent contempt. t1na-
inc 6owsyer, that the whole affair Is pup
licly mooted, deem it my duty TO as pup
icly state that consider the whole ques-
tion and action taken a little premature.
II Mechanics Lodge feels agrieved, why do
thew not prefer their charges and nave me
duly tried before they herald me 70 sne'
world as guilty of anything Does me-
chanics Lodge consider itself OF more I'm
and s. WI Who is it that made Mechan.
;cs Lodge Judge, Jury and executloner! II
thew the members of Mechanics Lodge,
were so anxious to have me resign, why
did thew not try and have the whole mat
ter done within the organizationl
'I have no regrets to offer, neither nave
anv apologies TO make, for the position l
maintained before and during our late
strike. Nv doings are subject to the most
Searching Investigation, and to this END l
shall surely demand that cemmls;!ee ce;.; os
selected for the purpose OF invesugatlhg
the position have maintained from the pc
ginning of the strike to the emo. ate.
such an investigation has taken place and
the dignity of our laws has been sustained
shall willingly make any statement neces'
sary to defend myself before the public;
"The letter from Mechanics Lodge that
appeared in the Pittsburgh Dispatch o. ol
Wednesday of this week, being nothing ou'
a tissue of nonsense and vituperation, say
ing little and proving less, / pass by with
out any comments. Such enyious ano
malicious shafts can do me no harm
neither will they reflect any credit upor
their authors. / shall for the, presen
entirely rest my case in the hands OF tn n
| Association, trusting that justice will b
| done, in the right being maintained an'
the wrong condemned" JOHN JARRETT; =,
The charges against Jarrett are to be OH
cially investigated by the eight Vice Presi
dents of the Amalgamated Association an!
three trustees, who will hear whatever eVl
dence Mechanics Lodge may produce.
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Dac,aesi IN rake n slide.

a CLEVELAND, October 25.-In the new Per
k;ns Block, on Superior street, stationary
rope runs from the third story to the
ground. This morning an employe named
Gsrry MCGOWAN, standing on the third
floor, suddenly decided to take a slide.
Crashing the rope, he threw his feet clear.
and went down with great rapidity. The
rope tore his hands, and after sliding q lew
feet be let go and fell nifty feet, striking on
q plank. He received injuries that must
he fatal. One leg was broken, and he was
;,;nra5 ;ntarnally
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High Building.

sr. LOUIS, October PA new twelve sto-
nv sngar refinery has Just been completed:
The building is said TO be the strongest OF
its bind in the world. 1t was begun in
April 1881. Since then work has contin-
ned incessantly. Over 100000 bricks
we're used IN the walls, and the structure
is higher than any other in the country.
The outlay will reach 500, 600 when the
machinery is placed in position, and the the
pounds, of sugar per day OF twenty-four
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A eAmsLEEs FATE.
suiesde ef . ChieasN Spsrtfsg Han -
Grand FoFks, Dakota.

suieide o. Chicago Spsrtfsg Asn -
Grand FoFks. Dakota.
81. PAUL, MIxs., October. S..At Grand
Forks last night Chicago gambler named
J. W. Ford stopped at the Commerciai
Hotel with q woman he called bis vile:
As soon Is Ford was in the room he told
the woman he intended to commit suicide
He made her kneel and swear she wouia
not interfere with him. aud then took SUI
icient morphine to produce speedy death.
Ford had lost heavily at the gaming table.
The following letters were found after his
death:
GRAND FoEKs, OAK, October i0.-DEAH
FEED: Come here at once, as l want TO see
YOU in regard TO the claim Yen have
bought. Bring $500. as I am broke Ny
money is all gore. am ct The Griggs
house. Call for T. w. Ford and wife.
Chicago. Ca.h - css :. iycis : 55:',ss'
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Saved From Disaster.

YOUNGSTOWN, O., October 25.-It has
leaked out here since they left, that the
Alice Oates Opera Troupe. which put in
"The Mascotte' here Saturday night, was
Just on the verge OF bankruptcy, and II II
had not been that they had good house,
they would have broken up. As 1t was,
YOUNGSTOWN gave them lift and helped
them ward off the evil hour.
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THE FEVER.
A Temperance at Brownsvilie-No
Improvement at Pensacola.

BROWNSVILLE, TEX, October '25.-Some
new cases of fever have developed among
persons who have just arrived; all MeXlcans.
There is but one American outside OF these
cases. The general health is excellent, and
the troops continue in good health:
PENSACOLA, October 25.--Thirty-elght new
cases OF yellow fever and two deaths were
reported to-day. d. G. Brent, the indetati-
gable chairman Of the executive committee,
was attacked to-dry while on visit to some
sick persons on Bayou Texas, two or three
miles from the city and obliged to retire to
his bed. Brent's illness at this time would
be a great calamity, and it is hoped he Will
date 9 O96 and OF deaths 10. 1t is reported
that seventy cases of so called malarial fe-
yer have occurred at Millview, on the Pere-
doto river, which has maintained most rig
id non-intercourse with Pensacola ever
since the beginning Of the epidemic.
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Will Desert the Ship.

PHILADELPHIA, October 25.-Iti is reported
in Republican circles here to-day that q
bosom friend of Governor Hoyt Is authors
ty for the statement that the Governor
will, in few days publish letter with.
drawing from the regular Republican party
and ursing the election of Stewart
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A statue of Garfield.

COLUMBUS, O., October 1.-THE last
bust of Garfield in the old hall OF the
House of Represents ntativss at Washington.
The commission to examine the designs
met to. day and inspected models by Pres
ton Powers, OF Rome; Niehans q Rebisso'
of Cincinnati; Carpenter, Of Dayton; BAL.
ley, OF Washington; Macdo naid, OF New
York, and others, but 10 selection viii oe
Announced until Mrs. Garfield Is consulteQ
as to her choice, !.
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VI, reported on Wall street, yes
tay, that there had been successful
iatiCns Of New York, Chicago and
Louis securities in London.
Wall street yesterday, money was
ed at s per cent, and prime paper
Der cent. Exchange was steady At
6r long, and 1851 for short.
Chandler, general passenger and
agent of the Missouri Pacific sys-
has issued q circular to connecting
asking them To prepare tourists
Us to the winter resorts OF Texas
n tlOrida.
manuel Levi, OF Petersburg, Vir-
b. a large dealer in gents furnish
goods and an extensive manutae-
/. Of underwear, failed yesterday.
tatement Of his assets or liabilities
n been made.
3 tbyernments yesterday were higher,
pads active and higher, and States
Out feature, except new Tennessee
; which fell of o fraction. The
ral list was characterized by great
fularity, closing firm and a traction
Der.
lam Hope < Co., hardware mer.
ftS Of Hamilton, Ont, the parent
y OF the firm which lately sue
Oed at Montreal, suspended yester'
The liabilities are estimated al
S75O, 900 to 81 900, 900. A meeting
reiitOrs has been called for Noyem'
18th.
full board meeting of the Chi.
4 Rock Island and Pacific railroad
tors in New York, yesterday, the
contract with the government
atifed. The session only lasted
minutes, and no other btsinesS
ranSacted.
Hduce markets: Wheat-Du,l but
al LOO at Baltimore, lover al
at New York, steady at 9ssc al
ago, heavy at 96c at Cincinnati
hm at Toledo. Pork-LoTer al
more, duh and unsettled at New
lower at Chicago, dull anduom
at Cincinnati.
pc stock markets: Cattle-Firm
T Ngher at New York, demand fail
Market steady at Chicago, and act.
East Liberty. HOgs-Dulli and
Al New York, in good demald a.
wsgO, firm at East Liberty, and
al Cincinnati.
and after November 1, 1882 the
% west-bOund freight from New
70 Chicago, will be as folbws
elasS, IS cents: second, 50 cents
70 cents; fourth, 35 cents. The
~ rate on sugar, molasses, anC
- and on paving stone, Is Aol
ahd the rates on these articles
WSgoyened by the official vest
" classification.
,sgard to Tuesdays break in Ale
,'SIs,ntral, a New York telegsan
Inc sensation in the market .eS
MsI vas the decline Of AlleghnN
49, rom PSI to Is. Hunler
SS SaS sold the stock from "a ts20
E,Sn %sn Dickinson offered it down Il
~ SnCut selling much stock. Orthr
az az the latter extreme found u,
S,V ussrlng. The stock, one millbI
IN amount, was listed q ey
sgo and has undergone the 9s
~ manipulation. The bulk is hli
d.. iSeS Of the road and by a strh
i Ss 1t appears that quite a be
;vK has gone into the hands,C
d Interested In defeating persel
n soi scooimpany. Yesterday afternol
.e,S,dl ,Seeded by insiders to withdrN
pg1sOfuRg orders in the hopeb
cur this stock. There Il !
TIE reported increase of &
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posroFFlcE STATISTICS.
r,~w.. from the Money Order Buresu
of the Department. -.

WAsHrSeroS, October 25.EIhe operaShGnSs h;cS
of the 5 49l money order oInces, - 2,na ' so
number 40 nave been adoeu s,n1 s;"coDs Dsnned
lsezi Nn ,he snm of Sll3, 400, lis In orders IS,
rescneoS "a s SiIS asa 3Ol in orders paid anS
sueS o;S an" The gain in each case is about S,;c
repau,, Tbe fees received from the puollC
per cent s1 oss no. an increase OF nearly nearly
are nt Tbere were 81, ,44S interna!ioS-
3 per nax SeH orders issued. of value OF 90
81 al m0ns "a III sss such orders paid amoan nt, y
@ - 30 45s l62, while the total aa sorHt ths; q
ins i. Ds;d by the public was Sl4ooSo, 80 Sass Sa
Sonestic ts and international mon 1tS asS s1 Ssa
issued during the year ssgressse sgen,s rs of oyel
nd orders paid with repay iheuI' -
st15 OOO 900.
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Fatal Accident.

ToLoNo, ILL, October 26.-A deplorable
accident occurred near here yesterday:
Michael Summers, a German farmer, aged
sixty, OF Bouser Grove, was driving home,
when a arunaway team came up behind him.
he jumped out to stopit, when it crushed
him to death. He leaves wife and eight
children.
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An IN Wind,

OWEN SOUND, October 25.-The, party VINO
returned from the search for bodies OF the
Asias victims report the pockets OF all the
dead bodies robbed of valuables. In some
instances even the shoes were taken Oh.
The Indians in the vicinity have been
spending money freely OF late, and are evi-
BILE disaster
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rhe Mob M His Heels.

CALHOUN, NEB., October 25.-Wheu the
train psssed here bearing Emil Pepper
korn, who eloPed with q pupil, May, Fra
her. aged fourteen, mob gathered TO lynch
him. They stormed the coach and smash
ed the windows but the sheriff saved the
prisoners life by locking him in the closet
Pepperkorn was hurried into the jail at
Blsir ahead of the excited crowd. Trouble
is in store for him yet.
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II Was Loaded.

ALTON. ILL.,, October S.-Yesterday AZ
ternoon. at the residence OF Richard White,
seyen miles from town, two OF his sons
we're handling revolver which was pe,
ljeyed to be unloaded. Suddenly the pistoi
went of, the ball penetrating the brain Oh
the younger brother, killing him instantly.
The elder brother has been UNCONSCIOUS
ever since the tragedy.
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RnrYeYor nroRned.

jackson, MISS, October 25.-Information
has been received here of the drowing OF
Mr.. Duntson, land surveyor, OF Chicago
in Tallahate creek, Marion county. Dunt-
SON was employed by an English syndicate
to examine large tracts OF pine lands IN
Mississippi, with view to purchasing.
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Cincinnati, New York, and Philadelphia
chspters. In the absence of the president,
ME-. T. Little, of New York. occupied the
ohair. Anipng those present were T. =.
little. of New York, John Moseri OF At
ianta. i. n ScofeId, of Cleveland, O.. A.
WaiIingford, of Indianapolis, Alfred stone,
of Proyidence, 3. L, Geo. Mason, oi sNeW' Nv
ri JennE Of Chicago, Ills, s. M. Howard,
Of WheeIing, John Mnrdock, of Baltim9re,
and N. Clifford Richer, of Champaign. Ills.
Nearly ali the architects of Cincinnati are
also in attendance. The session will extend
tomorrow. 4
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COLD STEEL.
The Desperate work sfa Minnesota

CHICAGO, October 25.-An Evening Jour-
nal saltwater, Minnesota, special says:
Last night farmer named Klingbit . des'
perate character, attacked his sleeping wife
with knife and cut her horribly. A son,
who interfered, was stabbed 70 the heart
and fell dead. Another SON informed On
Ger Low, who found the murderer In his
barn still clinging to the knife. A desper-
ate fight epsued, Klingbit rushing ct the
officer like mad man. The officer shot
him through the body and finally oyercams
him and lodged him in jail here, where ne
lies dying. He is said to have killed Two
men previously, and to have served several
terms in the Penitentiary. The wounded
woman is lying IN q critical condition.
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Reau RObbeYy.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, October 2;-This ~.
ternoon while Richard Magee, brewer, Oh
Eighth and Race streets, was ascending tne
stairway of a building on Walnut street,
above Fourth, he was jostled by three men,
who were profuse IN apologies, and passed
into the street. Magee discovered alter.
ward that a wallet containing s2,1o In
money was missing from the inside pockes
of his cOat
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A MULlETT,
who Wants Five Years Pay For Do
ing Nothing.

WASHINGTON, October 25.-A communi-
cation has been received by the Secretary
of the Treasury from the late Supervising
Architect A. B. Mullett, in which he for
mally resigns the position of Superintend-
ent Of Construction of the public buildings
in course of erection at Chicago, Philadel-
pbis, New York, Cincinnati and st, Louis,
claiming that he has never been removed
and consequently should be- re-
esrded as in Office up to the date Of this
Resignation. In reply, Mr.. Mullett has
been informed by the Secretary that his
connection with the department has not
been recognized since 1877, as had been
stated to him in previous letters. The i'm
preston prevails that Mullett contem-
plates making a claim for compensation
from 1877 up to the date of his so.called
formal resignation; but the Treasury Off,
cials say it is merely to get himself straight
on the record. Mullett was appointed
civilian member of the Naval Advisory
BOARD
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An Expensiye Tsmb

sryrBESyrLLE, o.. October 9.-The
McClinton Brothers Of the Jefferson iron
works, this city, have awarded the CONTRACT
for lie building OF a mausoieum In the
Union cemetery at cost OF $500. Their
father, who died q few months ago, va 9
native of Pittsburgh, and q very wealthy
iron man. He came to this city rev Year,
AGO.
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Adelaide Phillips, Remains.

BosroN, October 25.-The funeral service
over the remains of Adelaide Phillips was
held this afternoon at King Chapel, wnlcn
was filled to its utmost capacity oy per
OF persons were unable to gain admittance.
The floral tributes were many and beauti-
ful. I After the services the remains were
taken to Marshfield for burial,
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MOrfuaSy.

MAprsox, Isp., October 25.-Cspt Samuel
Hildreth died at noon to-day. He was one
Of the oldest and most popular bostmsn On
the Ohio river.
CMcAso. III, October 25.-lnformation
has been received here Of the death o. ~
Emily Gavin. the actress ana feaoeh -
this city, who was travelling In Aigeirs ioF
her health. s
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Women's Home Missionary Associa.

BosroN, October 25.-The annual meeting
of the Women's Home Missionary Associa-
tion was held this morning. The contri-
buttons during the year were very liberal.
The Association elected as president Mrs.
J. W. Daniels. Among the Vice Presidents
are Mrs. Judson Smith, of Oberlin, Ohio;
Mrs. H. c. Dickinson, Of Allegheny City,
Pa; Mrs. S. c. Bartlett, OF Hanover, n. h.,
and Mary Towey, of Burlington, Vt.
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|, floods in England still continue.
! sTransvaal is at war with some
3 African tribes.
re was an unsuccessful attempt
to blow up the recruiting office at
!, France, Monday.
! expected that the Khedive will,
|rday, issue a decree offering am
10 all rebel officers below the rank
Etsin.
|airo special to the Western Asso-
! Press says the reported massacre
i thousand Egyptian soldiers by
false Prophet is confirmed.
|tices from Shanghai report that
Ebances have occurred between
b on English and German war
Is and that six EngIiShmen re-
d serious wounds
/ Engli<h Blue Book on Egyptian
n, which has just been issued for
month Of July, shows that DeFrey-
\ notified England that France
IL not be able to join England in It's
E,iye hostilities in Egypt unless
|Fpnch Legislature first gave its con-
and that this was not likely to be
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Painless Death.

CAMBRIDGE, O., October. 25.-James Du-
gan, a farmer, SO years Of age, OF Centre
township, this county, dropped dead BE-
side his horse, while in the act OF mount.
ing He was one of the most prominent
and wealthy men in the county. and was
member OF the Presbyterian church over
thirty years.