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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16

TIE wsasers sAs~s 6eAiAd TIC Csa-sss
II aoor acls Of the hre~ e~L1s

II 4oor L acls Of the 1Are< b~Z1s
a PssE-Brokef IL N.~alnxto2 SAL
There" hs ssia, leading tEs ~sy lato
= httle cros del sids ofto~. "a frOza TIE
main room. sna placing his 12na % tie
combination II a. llameass lraa sale.
~ these l. something vzluahze- That sooAd
interest voa. Hog like Je~elFy--sld
je~elryf There are v2lgztAes rePruse2t-
inx many huadrsd Thousand dollars Ia
shAG safe have fur s-i~s sltosseher,
t.1t Ibis contains tie most yaiaslses.
Tine-loek, sees" And hs s~ung the huge
iron doors open. What sights miser
might have fallen On MS kne~s, and, run
ming MS sFHas up - tie elbows into jewels
and gold, have died Ter JOY. There were
a. least two bushels Of handsomely sea
rings, bracelets, brooches, diamond studs
pins and goil watches, some Of Old 49,
so1ne of new desiga.. Some 0f the
diamonds and other precious stones were
exguisit There were diamond rings "
antique and curious pattern, and there
were settings Of rubies, caTbunefes and
other precious stones. There Was one nag
set with a cluster Of very large diamonds
which fited the reporters finger up 10 the
first Joint, and 50 heavy as 10 be un-
comfortable. There was a Je~eled neck
lace of hammered gold which Was worn by
one Of the favorites in the court Of Louis
XIV and pair OF Etrusc.n gold ear
rings OF fine flny texture more than two
inches long, which were oncs worn
by an Empress. SO the proprietor
OF the shop" assured the Star man,
and their appearance bore out his state
ment Then there were many, many old
gold watches, some of them very curious
There was one little hunting case watch Of
hammered gold, hand made, not more tkas
an inch and a quarter in diameter and
about as thick one way the other, u
unique and curious little thing which ths
star man was assured belonged To Martha
Washingtons having been made a present
20 her by some notable in England. In an
other safe were collected trinkets In still
greater quantities, but of less value. Hun
dreds Of silver watches were thrown to-
gether in heaps with silver spoons, mugs
and drinking cups, some of antique pat
tern. In vet another safe was a collection
Of George Washington's plate-a full silver
dinner-set, very heavy, with the letter
"W." engraved upon each piece-and a
very large drinking cup marked "b. W.,
which belonged to Bushrod Washington
| This washington silver" the proprietor
told the Star man, he had in pledge for
$3.50 loaned to the lady who owns il, and
heir of the Washington family. Its in
trinsic value, he says, is about $500, bat its
, value by association is, of course, much
greater There was also in one of the safes
an immense Bible on vellum, giving the
/ Scriptures in twelve different languages.
II is several hundred years old. The clasps
are of heavy parchment or leather.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16
REUNITED.
The Romance Of Meeting After Twenty
Years"
Portland tore) News.I

Portland fOre) NewsI
Yesterday a very romantic meeting took
place at the Quimby Hotel, in this city. II
appears that just twenty years ago
Rev. A. X. Crawford met an estimsbls la
DIV in one of the Eastern States and the
young people soon learned 20 love one an
other. In time they were engaged and the
dav fixed for their marriage. A triAe light
a. air caused a quarrel. and this in time led
10 an estrangement. and the engagement
was finally broken in a moment Of anger,
and they drifted far apart on the sea Of
life During the interim between their
parting twenty years ago and their meet
ing Yesterday Mr.. Crawford has been mar
ried twice and the girl he left behind him
once. The three partners Of their joys and
sorrovs have passed away % the great be
youd. ami they found themselves hurry ing
on toward the winter Of life. one without .
husband and the other without wife.
Rev. A. X. Crawford. the hero Of this ro-
nance, has been sojourning IN the neigh
borhood of Olympia. and within few
months be open@d correspo1lieBce with the
lady whom he h al loved in his early Youth.
The tone of the answers he received con
vi1ced him thst she still cherished = A.
fection for him. moth thstanding 81 the
years thst tbev bad been separated. A
marriage propos<ion wss sent by hiHn and
Il was aoceFtea- Saturdays trsis broaght
Mrs. A n. Bowi - - fhis city. asa in ~
meantime The wires bsd performed ts>i7
dafv - well thai Rev A. = CrsvfoTs a.
rived froTn the Sound. and ere two 80 long
parted MT. ThoSe who were present ss
the tinas sav ths sight was faH % pstho~.
A marriage wiB. - ~earss follow - fnssh
the ronsacs 81 . meeting After twenty
waa~z
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16

Editor Miller. of tie Coluubis Hsrasf.
rsnt - tie iusugirstion. He ~looked down
upon TIE President from the roof n ths
Nsfionsi Hotel. ss he vss psssinz. nth hss
hat - ard Re hss bsi5 sTot On TIE top u
10 hsaf tbnf roo6 sgd hrcs~hssf ssks
sssi6 ss-sr md rsf toass az
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16
a 81 Plght

There j. "a tse mi - Muitnoush county.
o~e.-.n. = Chine~e Ierer. WIN j. under n
ttcrrzenf for committing An ss=aElt - Eiur
Der and the authorities do ncf knou rha; -
I vifh atm They AZ. sfrsid - pisrs hsyr
eu tfsi ffr fesT - ~ Infection. ard ths
Legislators sas ~sse 80 pTs-iee. . see
- ssss
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16
WANTED.

AlfANIED-LADlfS AND CHILDREN =
Wv Dtses<o aIs1 sArIIrlls cot AID ts1slssd
llers making IL al lie bFs-1chas (uttL1s fg0al
zctaal uaaAslrenasas bs Tia kelis<Ez frezsch iss
laF ssste11. or1ars executed Nsih nsolzlcss eua
oisps ttt- f.srfe<t ssSssfsctlox guaranteed Mr.
ONE koSzes. o. No3ill4 syenae-
NlfANTED-T sell good Dfesssas.kias bus
w lezs a11 furnlfare- Al 80 fsarf ~ far-
nlFure al - sold NiseeI. ~ IS s0lta Division
stTe<t 6r4nd Rapids
AAFANIk D. IA nliliiners. 50 sLopnaen AID l.
w 90 merchants and BUSINESS ueu u cal st
No fsari stIet tse rts5tseF staIap usantfAC-
tofE. for al klagz ~ IeDcal and FObter stamps.
sgenciis bo,ssss NJ. a., a.. Also ever ready
I,..ds 1nl r0hi,er staLE y iIlks- B- J. hClA-kkD
AkIAAEED.-fo establish schools u dress cat-
w Uns II TIE le&lilug clgies n Western Aicla-
EaL nI,ecszl Inducements U7ered % t1e rlsbi
parties. Address N me. kelioxs school - DFses
lattllg - Mo1rOe stressl. GraLo hapldk. Mica.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16
FOR SALE

0OlA4D dOaf rOh -
~ u move more. AID Ne had bstteE 50 ~
once and buy house and LOT of l. = PlOsin.
Room Q, Losetts hlock. oppoults S~esst hotei.
kaUsr Bk sOI.D-Isots OF Summit aud waE-
lti erlOo streets tor estate II James Miller.
Lott corner scrlbAeT aud bridge GA tea ysass
ume 10 those who build. sou 10 lOan aud insaT-
6nce WrItIen ln nrst-class companies futile
BFOe ksal Estate De&lere-
Tor hEAI-A large Furnished house an Madi-
son Ave Will take rent in board 60 accept
able tenant. Ives Dudley. n Fountain street.
Tor SAIE OK R1NT- -Ten-roomed house on
sheldon street, quite cnetra1. We have vsTi-
COS tracts of land from Ia 10 10 6crts each. foI
rent ssle all located nesT the city. Houses and
l0ts IL various parts 0f the city upon long time
aud easy terms. VIII furnish lumber for build
ing and employ cspenters upon satisfactory
6Frsngement. Heal estate Of all kinds bought
sold and rented on commission. Ives Dndley
- Fountain Strest.
TOR SALE House and lot in Lakeside. a cub
i urb of MuskegOn. Large house. thoroughly
finished. commands nne view Ot Lake Muskeson
Street care within 30 feet Of door. viii sell os
exchange for property IN Grand EaI ada. Cal
on. address W. NJ. Hartford. Telegram Ofhce.
Tor SALE Lots on W. Fulton. Veto Hoyey
I Watson. Dayton and PeaTslee streets graded J
$50 10 $50. Twenty-Five acres on Pelsiee stree'
and Butterworth avenue; two houses and barns
80 Milk Safes. S4-OO each. Fred Wheeler 2U5 Wat
street.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16

n Pine Lands. in Florida. A large line Of De
sirable Investments. In the most desirable part o
the State settled mostly by Northern people
Come and what have 10 offer. n. W
Tower 10 HouseTnan Block.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16

Worth 500 box that's what friend of Cumberland Mar
Steketees Worm Destroyer 1t the cheapest Blood pu
Try Seketees Worm Destroyer for sale by all Druggist
SDo not pay 80 cents for Cough Remedies when Ste
cents full as large bottle
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-16

Challenge anything Advertised for the Cure of Kidney
ola and Rheumasm.-Read
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
MURDER WITHOUT APPARENT MOTIVE.

HIRED MAN KILLS HIS MISTRESS AND THEN
HANGS HIMSELF.
William Jones was employed by Alexander Kim
ney, of Stoney Hill lonely place about four miles
back from Paintield y. j., in Somerset County, to
take cafe of the place while he worked in New
York. Kinney came ont once a week to see his
wife, who was left alone on the place with Jones'
Kinney came out as usual on Saturday night, but
found no one waiting for him. He walked home,
arriving there at IL o'clock. He could not get in
the house and so aroused some neighbors. They
broke into the place and found pools of blood
in the kitchen and parlor, the organ
smashed with an axe and coat torn and bleody in
Joness room. In corner of the narrow hallway
lay Mrs. Kinney, her head mass of blood. An axe
had cut her skull in two her nose was smashed and
also her shoulder. Three boys Immediately went to
Plainield and informed Chief OF Police Dodd of
the facts and he sent word TO the authorities Of
Somerset County. About 5 o'clock Jones was
found strung up in the barn, his neck broken. No
motive Is assigned for the deed other than that
Jones was said TO be in love with the Youngest
daughter a. Mr. Kinney, who is domestic in Plain
field The organ belonged 10 the girl. Jones had
been with the family four years. Az inquest was
hold yesterday afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

INDIANAPOLIS, April ia dispatch to The
Jaurnai from Sullivan Ind, reports that fire at that
place this morning dd damage the amount Of $4,000
Among the heavier losses the following; Masonic
Hall and furniture, - 800, American Hotel $1,000;
Thomas L. Mann, Charles Kutn aud A. j. Whitiock,
81 300 each G.. ". Higbce 5000 Bushnell Bros,
5000: Times office, $1,000 The total Insurance Is
~ 800
BosioS April 19.-Fire broke out In the four story
granite building on the OF Washngton--t. and
CouTtave, owned by Charles Rollins and leased
by Hall Il whippc, OF Youngs Hotel. On
the upper floor several servants
employed I'm the hotel. who escaped In
their night clothes Hamiltons railway printing Office
on the third floor. where the fire originated was consid
eraby damaged, good deal of stock being burned II
was insured $1,000 The loss on the building Is
about $1,000
DIES MolSEs. April 10 tspeciaD.-The steam Touring
mill at Lake CITY Calhoun County. burned last
night The loss Is ~ 1000; Insurance $1,000.
HAvERIL. Mass, April l0.-On Saturday night s. Il.
Jewets grist MILL in Groyeland.st., was burned with
an adjoining stable The loss is $1,000; insurance
81 800 The coal sheds Of Curricr & Alexander took
took fire from sparks and damaged 800 insured
AT the sano time large barn belonging 10 Andrew
Iackey. distance away, was discovered to be ON
fire and with It's contents destroyed loss $1,000
insured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
CAPTURING THREE SIOUX INDIANS.
COUSIN OF WHITE CAP IN CUsToDY-THE MID
LAND BATTALION TO ADVANCE


ST. PAUL, April 19.-The Globes Winnipeg
dispatch gives the following: Carkes Crossing dis
patch gives account of the capture of three Indians
some distance north OF that point Of turned
ont 10 Dc cousin to White Cap. chief OF the Sioux
Indians now with Rie. They explained that
White Caps band induced to visit Riel by promise
OF plenty OF provisions and had been forced remain
with him. The three captvss had been up to the
reserve for horses and their way back when
taken They said that Re at his house Batouche
he had $50 halfbreeds with him still retained
prisoners General Middleton allowed OF the Indians
to go and report to White Cap what he had and
tell him to return to mis- reserve He promised 70
reward him II he brought Riels prisoners with him.
Two more OF Rels were seen to pass near the
camp at Clarke's Crossing yesterday morning on their
way north
Calgary dispatch of Saturday says The Rev. John
MacDougal with five stoney Indians and ton Of Major
stecles scouts started this morning to escort the men
OF Red Deer settlement back TO their houses after which
they VIII proceed to Edmonton. Considerable xety
felt for Edmonton and the North country The stage
due here on Wednesday has not arrived yot
Major Steele with fifty scouts mostly cowboys twenty
six police aud twenty-five other mounted men, starte
for Edmonton on Monday morning II is expected that
the 65th and Smiths batalions will follow shortly,
cepting one company OF Smiths who will go to Fort
Macleod Colonel Macleod has arrived here from Fort
Macleod and reports tho Bloods and Pfegans quiet.
Arms saddles and ammunition for the scouts arrived on
Thursday.
A Swift Current dispatch says orders have been
received here for immediate advance OF the Midland
Battalion TO the South Saskatchewan crossing They will
otart this afternoon and reach crossing Thursday
night The right wing OF the battalion under Colonel
Williams will form escort to carrying pro-
visions. ammunition and Gatllng gun. the danger
trip down the Saskatchewan Clarke's Crossing.
The stores and Gatug gun are for Middleton. II Is
sad tha three steamers from Medicine Hat will be sent
down TO meet Williams but this Ia doubtful they are
now stuck on sand bar The simcOe Battalion has
been ordered hack to Qe'Appee. Colonel otter has
been detained nearly three days at the ferry by high
winds. His whole column. including the Queens own,
started nj y. from the Saskatchewan Crossing to
march over the prairie to Bateford Il looks II a
dash across had been abandoned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
AN ITALIAN PROBABLY FATALLY WOUNDED

The police of the Second Precinct found
Luigi Toron an Italian age forty four OF No $40 East
in front Of liquor store
at High Bridge early yeterday morning suffering from
number of stab wounds which had been inflicted by
Angelo Fiore. The wounded man was taken to tha
Nnetyninth Street Hospital where IL was found that he
was suffering from no less than seven wounds IN the
back which had been inflicted with ponard
r stetto One OF the stabs had penetrated the right
lung and the mans recovery doubtful that tho
Coroner summoned to take Ioronls ahts. horsm n
statement Toroni said that he had been TO High
ridge to visit countrymen OF his and while there
had net FiOre and his brother Luigi There had been
had feeling between himself and Angelo Fore FOR sono
time and under the influence Of numerous potatons the
old quarrel was renewed. and Angelo finally drew
his knife and inflicted the wounds Luigi was tho
only other present at the time. The police arrested
Iulg hut Angelo made his escape and general alarm
was sent out nstructng the police to look out f0r MN
Toroni il TALL wellpropOrtioned man and II laporor
on the Pennsylvania Railroad He ia married and has
two Children who present Ia Italy. lie has DECD
IN this country about three years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
ATTACKING GLADsToNG's POLICY.
LORD RANDOLPH cHURCHLLs SPEECH AT THE
PRIMROSE LEAGUE BANQUET.


PRIMROSE LEAGUE BANQUET.
LONDON, April 19.-The Primrose League
gave abanquet In ST. Jamess Hall last night Lord John
Manners presided. six hundred and nifty guests were
present including many members Of the House OF Lords
and the House Of Commons.
Lord Randolph Churchill proposed the toast The
Primrose League" lie paid "A warm tribute to Lord
Beaonsed aud referred the spontanelty OF the
thusasm for the memory of the dead statesman which
the anniversary OF his death evoked throughout the
country Continuing he said that since the Gladstone
Ministry came into power the country had not been
free from for six months
No country could possibly endure such constant dssl-
nation Of it, vital force. resulting from policy of in
fatuated imbccility aud dwelling idiocy
..Thc task OF governing India" he said, "is ono OF
great difficulty and danger. The sometimes stealthy,
sometimes open. always gradual but sure advance OF
Russia, now like a serpent. then like a tiger,
absolutely prevents the Government Of India from
acnuiriug real stability OF striking roots deeply
among the native peoples Until tue malignant ana ln-
siaous advance OF Russia has been permanently ar
rested IL IL foolish hope for real social progress
a. India whose princes people only
pledges The question reached an acute crisis There
IRE IN the present debates with Russia have showed
failure part to oppose once Tor an her nos
!, mortal blow The deadly decrepitude which
fell on the old Hind0o and Msgul Empires
viii fall on England. aud the annihilatsn OF our power
will be- only question OF time" go
The toast to the memory OF LORD BeacOhsheiu WIS
drunk IN silence. . ,--,...s
The Queen sent wreath OF primrOses TO be placed
upon the grave OF Lord Beaconsied today this Ocing
tIe fourth anniversary OF his death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
coLoREp ORPHAN ASYLUM DAMAGED.

Fire endangered the lives of the eighty SIX
coored orphan children in the Brooklyn Howard Orphan
Asylum Deanst. and Troya Brooklyn last even
ing The occupants OF the building had just sat down to
supper minutes before o'clock. whom servant
girl down stairs and told the matron In charge OF
the chdren fire had broken out the third hoor
The children hastily sent into the yard and fire
alarm was sent in from the nearest box. In re-
sponse several engines were speedily at work. and
the part Of the building where tho fire broke out
drenched IN water Within han an hour the nie
WAS ertiugusned The children sent TO the neigh
boring Institutions which opened their doors Ter the
some being received by the Brooklyn Orphan Asylum
others by the Asylum Of the Church charity Foundation
and s Johns Home. where the disastrous
occurred early last winter
The nrr originated from defective hue and tho dam
age caused by IL amounted TO $1,000. Tho building Is
insured for 81 900 Tho building is one and was
opened for last The number Of children In
IL ranges from 20 10 100.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20

NEw-HAvEN, April 10 (Special George
Rogers the successful oarsman, who instrumental
In the successes of the Yale Of 1850 and 1881 Is
here looking the men over lie says that Captain
Flanders is doing well with them. but that with the
present progress, Harvard will present much better
balanced eight on the river at New-Lendon In June.
lie adds that the Harvard crew are also doing much
better work decidedly better form. The Yale
crew il row. stroke. Flanders, S5 l, Appleton, SO; g.
Peters, SO t. COwles. SO B. Patten So and 2, Hobbs
50 Bourne, S3; MathesOn 80, :. g. S. Bolton So
& 3 s. and Vcrplank, 'ss, trying for the bow
Nearly all or the rOwcd In the winning boat last
year. The Yale class take place Saturday May
iG. Preparation for them is going on briskly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
[nY rFLrGRArM no THE TRInUNE


READING, Penn, April 19.-On the iarm OF
Augustus L. wentzeI a short distance east OF TINS ey
four Young men occupied the upper floor OF small Two
story frame building about 90 feet from the mousse o
Mr. Wentzell as a sleeping apartment. Two were sons
of Mr. Wentzen and the others his hired men, IhiS
morning the building discovered to be on nre ny one
OF the servants who gave the alarm. Mr Wentzeh ~
once went to the rescue OF his ehldren'
hut whom he reached the scene the
names had gained so much headway tnat
all attempts at from tho lower floor were useless
He got ladder and endeavored TO reach the sleeping
room through an upper window, but was compelled 10
return AZ the building had already begun TO settle he
structure totered and fell with crash burylng az III
the ruins The of the victims are Frederick hcE
tlnger age twcnty-sx; Charles Heitnger age sixteen
Harry Wontzsn age eleven, aud Cfarles WeRzel' aeo
twelve. The Hettingers were German emlgrants, anu
Charles had only been In this country about -FOUR wees
The charrod remains OF the victims were taken from the
ruins alb at 10 %. III. and removed TO the barn. wnere
they were viewed by several thousand persons curing
the day -. -t-.od
The fire is attributed the carelessness OF wted
man named Daniel NO whom Mr.. WentZell had allowed
the privilege sleeping the first hosr Early ths
morning awoke. put some coal on the nfe smut the
door and left the promises TO visit seghbor unKhown
TO the inmates Coroner Schaedcr held an inquest lns
morning and Noll charged with the crime lie was
subsequently arrested. Tie calamity was alIuueu 10 III
many OF the pupits here to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
R0BBERs IN A FREIGHr TRAIN.

DALLAS, Tex, April ia bold train rob-
berry occurred late last night the Texas Pacific Rail-
road at a wood station a few miles west of Mineola
Joseph Toblowsky, merchant OF Dallas, and stranger
took passage in the caboose of freight train IN order to
reach Dallas nearly full day earlier than by waiting
for the regular passenger train The train WAS long
one aud when stopped for wood at wood yard the
trainmen all the engine leaving the cabOose and
s passengers long back IN the darkness and thick
timber Three negroes, armed with navy reyoyers,
spraug into the caboose. Mr. Tobowsky relieved Of
nearly SlOO gold watcn and chain and his companion
OF 3 and his jewery rhe robbers then ned into the
timber and had fifteen minutes start before the train
men learned OF the occurrence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
THE CESSION OF PENJDEH IMAGINARY.
THE DAILY NEWS" THINKS THAT MILITARY PREP.
ARATIONs ARE STILL NECESSARY

LONDON, April 20.-7he Daily Ners says
statements referring 10 the cesslon OF Penjdeh to
Russia purely imaginary. We fear" The
Sdrs says, matters have not passed ont
OF the stage within which military preparations arc
mpcratiyey required. 10 ia unfortunately too
clear that the evil effect OF Disraers Afghan
policy still remains and makes more
difficult corporation with the Ameor" The Ne1s hopes
that the Cabinet will decide to withdraw the Egyptian
expedition. which. 1t says. without any motive
whatever.
VARSA. April l9.-The Porto has replied 20 England
that In OF between England and Russia
Turkey will remain neutral and will close the Dardnnees
and BOsphOrus To- mcn-of-war Of either nation Notice
OF this decision has been sent by tho Porte to the
various foreign ambassadors at Constantnope.
vienna, April l0--The FrcmdsHbidn learns that the
English Government has warned English traders at
Black Sea ports = be prepared To leave Freghts on the
Black sea have risen fifty per cent.