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The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-03-01

JUDGE HARPER, of Portsmouth, was
in town on Tuesday, attending Court.
He is recommended as one of the
Judges to be appointed on the new
Supreme Court Commission. No
more competent man could be found
in the State. We know whereof we
speak, having practiced law considera-
bly, before him when he was Judge.
He served ten years in that capacity,
to the entire satisfaction of all con-
cerned.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-03-01

URBANA has passed an ordinance
closing saloons at Soclock P. M. Let
Marietta follow suit and half the dew
ilment of the town will be shut Off
Marietta Register.
The Register was never more sadly
mistaken. If the Register knows of
any town on earth where the officers
enforce such an ordinance, we would
be much pleased to have information
as to its location. o."
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For, tinware, stoves, CRATES, coal buck
cts, pumps, lightning rods, roofing, spout
ing, repairing, &C., call on c. Graham, on
Main Street, opposite the Gibson House.
He is always on hand if you want any,
thing in the above line, and he all the
time keeps enough. competent mechanics
in his employ to keep well up with his
orders. His goods and his work, are sub
substantial. We have fully tested him,
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-03-01

Mrs. COLE, now of Bloom Furnace,
has been dangerously sick with pleu-
risy. We received postal cards on
Tuesday from her daughter, Mrs.
Simmons, and from ]. Fl. Simmons,
her son-in-law, stating that she is i'm
proving.
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LETTER LIST.


List of letters remaining in the Postofce at Jack
son, Ohio, for the week ending Feb. "a, 1883.
Austin Francis, Busler Enoch,
Burnsides Henry, Brunton James M,
Cozad Mrs. EmmaJ., Florance Miss Gettie,
Farmer Mrs. Sarah, Glandon Miss C. E.,
Gillowly Thomas, johnson Sarah H.,
Jones Lewis, Kolb Mrs. NJ. A.,
Kennedy Ambross2, Miller Miss Candace,
Murphy Geo. E., Rayner Frank,
Scott Mrs. Sarah, Smith John,
Upton Charles.
Persons sending for advertised letters, will please
send written receipt.
If not called for in four weeks will be sent Dead
Letter Office.
Persons calling for any of these letters please say
'advertised,' - and give date of list.
8. p. BALDRIDGE p NJ
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THOUSANDS are being cured of Ca
tarrh every year with Halls Catarrh
Cure, that the doctors had given up
and said could not be cured. Is cents
bottle. Sold by W. F. Hale.
1feb83-3m
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LAWRENCE FURNACE. c

February %, 1883.
D. Mackley, Editor Jackson Stand.
ard, Dear Sir:-By your permission,
and for the benefit of whom it may
concern, would say that the Ragged
Regiment" of Revolutionary Fame
was commanded by Marion. | refer
Mr.. Conner, of Illinois, to J. G. Rid
paths History of the United States,
Page 341.
NAME r. WHITE.
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Go and see Kittie Rhoades and Albert
Roberts in Engaged" at City Hall Mon
day March 5th.
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Sheriff Sale of Real Estate.

Sheriff 8 Sale of Real Estate.
The State of Ohio, Jackson County, ss
Court of Common Pleas.
Jacob A. Sell, Guardian, &C., VS.. Ellen Mitchell,
ct ais.
On Order of Sale in Partition.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of
an Order of Sale issued from the Court of Conn
mon Pleas within and for the County of Jackson
and State of Ohio, in q certain cause wherein
Jacob A. Sell, Guardian, &C., is plaintiff and
Ellen Mitchell, ct ais. are defendants and to me
directed as Sheriff of said County, will offer
for sale at the door of the Court House in Jack
son, in said County, on -
Saturday, March 81, 1883,
at one o'clock p. M, the following described real
estate, situated in the County OF jackson and
State of Ohio, to-wit:
Reserve Lands. in Lick Township, jackson
County, Ohio. Said twenty acres lying imme-
diately North of the Hillsboro and Cincinnati
Railroad, now the Ohio Southern Railroad, and
being the full width OF said Lot No. 53 and from
said Railload as a base North SO as TO contain
20 acres.
Appraised at 81, $50.
Terms of sale, one-third Cash on day OF sale,
one-third In one year. and one-third in two
years. Deferred payments to be secured by
notes bearing interest, and mortgage on prem
ises sold.
To be sold as the property of Ellen Mitchell,
ct ais, in certain proceedings in partition.
Given under my hand this Goth day of Feb
wB. CHERINGTON.
Sheriff Jackson County, Ohio.
MOORE ATKINSON, Attys for PPf.
T. STEELE, Deputy.
March !, 1683-5w
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MEADv1LIE, LINN Co., Mo,

Mr.. MACKLEY; Sir: Inclosed you
will find 81 for the STANDARD another
year. We have had fine winter here,
plenty Of snow, and very little rain.
Wheat looks WELL Fat cattle bring
from $4a to hundred, hogs S6 a
hundred, corn 40 cts. bushel, wheat
IS. We have commenced to build a
Methodist Church in this neighbor-
hood. J. W. HUMPHREYS.
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SEVERAL places on. the river had
higher water and suffered more than
us.
We find the above in the Marietta
Register. Now if Bro. Alderman had
lived on our Salt Creek, he would not
have suffered any. Us did not suffer.
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We do not know. Can any of our
readers furnish an answer?
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Mr.. MAcKLEY: Dear Sir: To set
tie dispute please state how many
States have County Superintendency
and give names Of States.
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The tree upon which the fruit of my
heart is growing. Monday March 5th at
City Hall.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-03-01

Reserved seats for Engaged" only 35c
now on sale at II. A. Bedel's.
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"Here, take the cake" City Hall Mon
day March 5th.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-03-01

''fhank heaven 1 can still eat" CITY
Hall Monday March 5th.
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Notice.

The undersigned has been appointed by the Pro-
bate Court Of jackson county, Ohio as adminisrra-
deceased. T. z. SUTHERLAND,
lmar3t
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Probate Court.

"Thank heaven can still eat.' City
Hall Monday March 5th.
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Having bought the stock Of Dry Goods Notions
Groceries &c. lately owned by MI r. e. Colvin and
made additions thereto in all the departments respect
fully invite all former customer and the public in
general to call and examine their goods and learn
prices.
They have Dress Goods, shawls and N otions suita-
BILE for the season, which they will sell great bar
gains to ctose out the stock
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Transfers.

Total for the week.
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ASA A. FARRAR. w. E. EVANS.
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lmh4t
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The following persons paid their
SUBSCRIPTIONS during last week:
klng Iron Bridge Company.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-23
WACO.

Much wanted Negro Arrested---Drought
and Intense Heat---Quick Transit---A
Bloodless sAocident---Minor Matters.
Waco, Aug. 22.-[Special. .l-Late last
nigh. a much-wanted negro was captured
on Austin street. Indictments are re-
ported against him at Cleburne, at Alya-
RADIO and also in Washington county.
The first through carload OF flour over
the Texas & 81. Louis reached here vester-
day from 81. Louis. lt came through in
double-quick time.
No rain has fallen here since The light
shower on the evening Of July An. The
thermometer registered l0l to-day.
Constable Elleson arrested tonight a
young man giving his name as @. j. Hoo.
ten, upon suspicion Of horse theft. Hooten
was irving to sell horse and saddle for
Sl7. He failed TO tell straight story, and
was consequently jailed.
A young German, claiming TO have Just
arrived from Fort Worth, was discovered
tonight in high state Of fever, and was
provided for.
George Ward the negro who broke into
the bonded ware house on election day,
had a preliminary trial to-day before
Commissioner Taft, and was held 10 $3.50
bond.
Msjor Moran, president Of the Waco
Farm, to-day pleaded guilty 10
the charges Of fast driving
and drunkenness Friday night, and
was fined. He still! insists that he had $50
upon his person at the time of bis arrest,
and he asserts his intention Of suing the
city.
The west-bound express on the Texas
q st. Louis Narrow-gauge, due
here at 1l:i9 yesterday morning,
arrived at 2 O'Clock this morning. The
train was delayed BY the engine, baggage
car and two passenger coaches jumping the
track five miles This side Of CorsIcana- No
one was hurt, notwithstanding the fact that
the train was crowded with passengers.
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FORT WORTH. .

Waived Examination-ohanRe In Telephone
management-Interna Revenue-Busi-
ness Troubles, Etc.
FoRT WORTH, Aug. 22.-TSpecial. lin
the case against ID. A. January, IT,, the
lawyers waived preliminary examination
to-day and hope 10 stop the prosecution by
the payment OF money 10 the victimized
parties. January is still In jail.
Telephone Superintendent Clover, OF
Dallas, to-day removed Wat. Hubert
from the management Of the exchange on
account Of q large deficit in his cash. W. b.
Elliott, Of Atlanta, Georgia. was at once ap-
pointed to the position. Hubert's friends
hope he will be able to make the deficit
good, and show some error 10 relieve him
from criminslity.
The internal revenue collector from this
district has paid as rebates on the tar on
tobacco and cigars. S73 ,170 on ], ,l04 claims.
Scheaber & Hochstadter to-day closed the
saloon Of Q. J. Gulwesh, foreclosing q mort
gage held.
NJ. Byrne. dealer in Irish linen, from
New York, bad his goods attached by the
Pacific Express company to-day, at the
same time seizing the goods Of one Hagerty.
IL was afterwards found TO be an error,
when the goods were returned. Hagerty
will sue the company for damages 70 the
amount Of s., 900.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-23

'l.r Asr son, Allen Bell. and sonin.law
ar. j. Y. Dlgnowily. Mr.. Allen Bell yes.
terday assaulted Mr.. Carr and was arrested
| by the police. He gave bond and will have
u hearing In the recorders court
tomorrow morning. Later In
the day Mr.. Allen Bell assaulted
Mr.. Carr a second time, and some blood was
shed. Mr.. Bell was arrested q second time,
and as Mr., Carr declined to make an atli-
davit, Police Officer Ferris made the neces-
sary oath in Justice Adams court. Mr.. Bel
pleaded guilty and was Ened $40 and costs.
Judge Mason has received letter from
the attorney general, who\ states that the
Bexar county claim against the Federal
government for the keeping otS nited States
nIsoners during the time of Stillwell II.
Rnsseli's marshalship has been referred to
the first auditors office. 1t is time that it
was settled.
Sheriff Mitchell has received inform alton
that fortyfve mules and ten horsesN have
been stolen from the ranch of Capbain
King, at Santa Gertrudes, in Nueces
county.
When Mr.. Dan. P. Smith went home last
night he found Mrs Dan. P. Smith, who
eloped with Harris, had returned and was
in possession. Sundry telephone messages
passed between Mr.. Smith and the police,
because some trouble was expected, but
thus far nesning serious has resulted.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-23

Heavy Land Transaction Varied Depart.
mental Data-Bsund Over.
AUSTIN, Aug. 22.-[Special.1 Maddox
Bros. & Anderson have sold to an eastern
syndicate $50. 900 acres of land at $1.lO per
acre.
The father of the highwayman arrested
some weeks ago is here, and is satisfied he
will be able TO prove his sons innocence.
General King reports occasional raids
marauding bands of Indians. He has not
heard from Captain Baylor for some time,
and thinks possibly he must be on an
Indian trail or after cattle thieves.
The comptroller is sending out circulars
notifying the stockmen who are inclosing
school lands that the law requires them TO
pay an annual rental to the state OF $25 per
section.
The collector of Llano county settled to-
day. Assessment rolls were received from
Hardin and Coleman counties.
Immediately on the return of the a'tor-
rey-general, the comptroller will place in
his hands the account OF the state against
eK-Comptroller Brown.
The governor is receiving letters from
certain counties desiring TO issue bonds for
public works, and sell the same TO the
state.
Silver is in demand here. and several
banks have offered TO take large sums from
the state at slight discount, but the
treasurer refuses to let it go for less than
par.
General revenue paid in to-day, 81 900.
Cowen, who shot and killed his brother,
near Oatmanville. yesterday, was bound
over to the district court TO day.
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The Turf,

SARATOGA, Aug. 22.-Weather very hot
attendance fair and track fast.
First Race-Three-quarters of mile; wor
by Force; Glengarine, second; Pope Leo
third. Time-1:l0l.4.
Second Race-Mile and one-quarter
Blazes won; Lizzie Blvnn, second; McGinty
third. Time-2:l2l-4
Third Race-Mile; Billiard won; Bazze-
ban, second; Colonel Sprague, third. Time
-l:i3 81.
Fourth Race-Mile and seventy yards
Alta B. won; Callao, second; Baby, third.
Time-1:i9 ii.
UrIcA, n. Y, Aug 21-2 % PAGERS
Westmount, 1, 1, 1; Bill s., 2, l, 2. q Eddie
D., distanced; Lone Jack, 4, distanced
Time-2:ls. 2:l9, 2:23 II.
Glass 2:22-AmelIa c.. 1, ., 3. O; Judge
Davis, @, 2. 2, ?; Gladiator, 2, 4, s, 0; Corne.
liza, A, 5, 6. 3; Barbarian Patch, 5, 6, 4, G.
Time-2:2l IA, 2:20, 2:20 4, 2:2l.
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around the building, which will be burned
as soon as the sick are removed to quar-
antine. The men are sailors, who were
stolen from a ship and hidden until the ship
left the port. They were supposed TO be
hidden at Warrington. DR.. Owens is re.
ported sick with black vomit. One new Case
at the navy-yard.
WAsHINGToN, Aug. pa Telegram 10
the acting secretary of the navy from PEN
sacola, dated yesterday, say one new case
to.day, child of Paymaster Brown. No
deaths. Surgeon Owen is dying.
The surgeon. general of the marine hos
pital service, has received a re1ort from
Brownsville, Texas from which 1t appears
black smallpox is prevailing with great
mortality in the towns Of Tamatlau and
Purciacon, Mexico That yellow fever is
reported at Tampico and Panama. Black
smallpox is prevalent in Guatemala, the
victims being principally foreigners. There
were 160 deaths from cholera in San Dion
Isio, 0xaca, during the month, and All
deaths from yellow fever in Vera Cruz the
same month.
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Conduit Company. .

ALBANY, Aug. 22.-Articles of incorpora.
tion were filed by the Electrical Conduit
Construction company, capital, 81 900 600,
divided into 100000 shares. The incorpor-
ators are II. W. Pope. vice-president of
the Manhatten District Telegraph company;
A. B. Chandler. OF the Fuller Electrical
company; w. w. Fairbanks, superintend-
ent Of the Postal Telegraph company; G. A.
Brown, manager of the Western Electric
company; S +. Kneeland, of New York;
Professor Elisha Gray and D. n, Hurlbut,
of Chicago. The object of the company is
the construction OF underground tele-
graphs and telephones, which, under the
patents owned by the company, and en-
dorsed by the most eminent and practical
telegraphers, can be done with greater
economy than by any device yet known.
The inventor is ID. N. Hurburt, we'll
known telegrapher, of Chicago.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-23
SLAVERY IN MOROCCO
The Trade In Human Blood Vigorously
Prosecuted.

The Trade In Human Blood Vigorously
Prosecuted.
Dispatches on the state Of the slave trade
and slavery In Morocco, have been laid be-
form parliament. Writing to Sir ]. Drum
mond Hay on the ID Of July, Lord Gran
vile says: The reports on slavery in Mo-
rocco forwarded by you with your dos
patches Of the lst Of May and Of the 10th OF
June show that this evil exists in form
aud TO an extent which it is painful to
learn. Though the reports differ as 10 the
treatment which slaves receive at the hands
OF their masters. they show that men, wo-
men and children are Wked ABOUT through
the streets OF many OF the towns, aud sold
/ by auction; that they may BE- resold on the
death or bankruptcy Of their owners: that
there is no security against the separation
OF wives from husbands or children from
parents. that cruelty IS not infreouept. and
ihst the only remedy for this for which an
ill-used slave can hope, who cannot obtain
mis- fret dom, Is a change OF msster. No Sc
curity is provided for The chastity Of wO-
men, Dor Tor their rescue from deFradafion.
Many instances, perhsps the majority Of
cases, might be appealed 10 10 which slaves
are kindly treated and well cared iOr. but
the fact cannot be esinsaid that the system
Of slavery exists IN tbe empire with some
Of is most revolving features. Her m jes-
tvs government have no ground for inter
ierelCe founded Ga sInvCntious. nor do
they wish % mska profess IN ind 'yiiual
ca e, but they gouid. IN the Interests Of
humanity, make on earurs' epptal 70 the
emperor. and ssk hin 90 consider shsther
the time has not cume sheu be would
be ready 20 ulare himsf on q level
gith other CIVILIZED ruiers by taking sreps
10 abolish slavery in BE dOminions. Theg
arr aware Of the difficulties which the gov
eminent Of the empernr nav meet in deal
ing with q long esfal ished custom, but
that difficulty has been i-1nd not % Be In
superable by other MohammeiEn s0ver-
eigns. His majesty might BE- assured that
any step taken nF him in this direction
would he welcomed not only In this c1un-
trv. but in the cVi Eed v0-ld. where's fhe
pos slfion 81 his stEfe. % the unIF fErritrrv
brrdering On the Ml6i-errarean On utirh
no tfiU-t i mrde % cr1nhaf this evil. must
hecrrns dailT uO-H irtIi9rstis in TIE srrs
. q al uEfiUus. whsteVer nay BE- their reI j.
g-uus creed ] hEre % instrucf vun %
make srrunr rHr-esentsfior % the Murrish
gUverurrert in this ssuss. and % lose no o.
, p0riu1ify cf rFnsrinr your sff5rfs rhsr-
; sVer tsy1rat's opportunity may DIR
J rLsndDn Nevs
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LITTLE ROCK

Passenger Coaches Let Down and Thu own
From Track---List OF Killed---.MaDy
Wounded.
LITTLE Rock, Aug. % Especial. THE
west bound passenger train No l. on the
Memphis & Little Rock railway, met with
a serious accident four miles this side OF
Forrest. The train was five minutes late
and arrived at short trestle at about 7:5O,
the cap on one side gave way, letting down
on the trestle and throwing every
thing. except the engine and sleeper
from the track. Sol Galinger, of Brinkley,
prominent man in the state. and his
brother-in-law, II. Goldberg. merchant of
Goodwin, Arkansas. who were standing on
the platform between the first and second
class coaches, were killed instantly, being
crushed between the partly. .telescoped cars,
John Adair, an employe Of the road, who
was riding in the baggage car, fell from the
door, and was crushed by the car
falling on him. Captain J. B. White, of the
Memphis & Charleston Railway company,
had his leg broken. Several other v ere
more or less seriously Injured. I'll. full
number injured is estimated at fron fifteen
to twenty The remains of Goldburg
and Salinger will arrive here tonight, and
be buried by the X. s. B., of this oity.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-23
DOMESTIC NEWS.
A Report OF the Lard Investigating
Committee.
A Broken Rail precipitates n Passcn-
ger Train.
Moro Assisted Pauprrs Returned to
the Mother Country.
Burning and Fatal Explosion OF Large
Oil Mills.
The Golden Spike to be Planted on
Northern Pacific.
Session of the Federation of Trade
Unions.
The Golden Spike to be Planted on
Northern Pacific.
Session of the Federation of Trade
Unions.
Other Matters of General Interest.
Lard Investigation,

Lard Investigation,
CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-The report of the
committee appointed to investigate the
charges of adulteration OF lard, by Fowler
Bros, in the particular charge against the
firm OF rendering Quantity of adulte rated
lard to McGeoch, buckingham & Co., is not
verified, and the committee exonerate the
firm on that point. The report. however,
takes the stand that Fowler Bros. deserve
unqualified disapproval ana censure for the
methods they have observed in manufac-
turing prime steam lard" NThe employ
ment of secret pipes apd other
appliances, the root declares, lays
the firm open he Suspicion
of using cotton-sef 1 and Jther \contra-
band articles in rilT lHut md unless
this susp cion is moved Gin. ..srs Of trade
should be relieved IRON aU 1850 ibility
in the matter The report COO. .des by
expressing orFa ion af 90. suits OBJ
tanned by Ihy lagysugsi 1u, an4 declares
that, as a resa,t vi aC'-H,n. re earch pro,l
voked by ae r's! tas Ua,a.aon a Qfi
ties in .y by the emp.oyUe
scope g. 2e sgaly done ahoI
placirc pf 'be .wrgre ticle
mar 2. .gus1 Bee made y ictically iM
BILE, ifp.a aear -1-gs7,lru takes place.
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Fires.

HUNTERS PoIST, L. l., Aug. GA fire
is raging in the Standard Oh works; and il
is said one man was burned to death.
WINNIPEG, Aug. 22.-The extensive saw,
mill belonging to the Rainly Lake Lumber
COMPANY, at Rat Portage, burned yesterday
Loss, $500 The excitement occasioned
by the fire was greatly increased by the
rumor that it was occasioned by the
boundary troubles now existing between
the Manitoba and Ontario officials.
New YORK. Aug. % Especial THE
Empire oil works in Long Island City, were
totally destroyed by fire this morning. The
loss is estimated at S75, 900, and one of the
employees John Cooney, was dangerously
wounded by an explosion of the oil.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
NEW YORK, Aug. pa fire broke out
this morning in the packing shop Of the
Empire oil works, in Long Island City.
The shop is brick structure, $50 feet by
200 feet. Over 100 men and boys employed
in the shop were wildly excited The
fire spread rapidly, and the shop was soon a
mass of flames, with which the local fire
department was totally unable to cope.
The tin shop building 175 by $50 feet, next
caught, and was followed by the
barrel shop, about the same size. The
flames next spread to one of the largest
agitators in the yard, containing so 600 bar
rels OF oil. The brooklyn fire department
was called on to aid, and several engines
quickly responded. but although they
worked hard the flames spread in every
direction. The Hart Lard-0il works are
in danger. The damage is already estima-
ted at $4,000. Patrick Cooney, a work
man, was very badly burned. Three
others we're injursd seriously. James Clare,
badly injured by falling wall. The fire is
believed TO have been caused by work
man accidentally dropping hot soldering
iron into an oil can.
CHESTER, Pa, Aug 22.-The large paper
mill Of J. Howard Lewis, in Springfield
burned this morning. While
the fire was burning the boiler in the mill
exploded, killing one man, John Morrison,
and seriously iniuring three others, includ.
ing the proprietor. Loss, $50. 600 nearly
covered by insurance. The supposed cause
is the spontaneous combustion Of rags.
DENVER, Aug. 22.-The Denver soap
works burned this morning. Loss, $40. 600;
fully insured.