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IHROUGH NEW-YORK STATE.
PERILOUS NAVIGATION.
LAUNCHING RAFT on A MOUNTAIN ToRRE

LAUNCHING RAFT on MOUNTAIN TORRENT,
CORNING, April 12.-COlOnel Henry Baldwin,
Of Addison. and T. T. Hollis, of Woodruff started
raft from the latter place to make the trip to Addison
the Tuscarora Creek. This stream is virtually wild
mountain torrent and tho day they started had the
hercest flow in It's banks that has been known
in years II flows through rocky gorge for nearly
the entire distance. fourteen miles, and has fall OF 400
feet Its bed is rocky and it, channel tortuOus Colo
mel Baldwin Is an old and daring river pilot The raft
seu was sixteen feet long and six feet WIDE and made
Tor the purpose. The men pushed ont from Woodruff at
$40 In the afternoon. and after exciting and periOus
run OF thirty minutes. had reached Ladieus Island.
seven miles below Woodruff There the torrent had cut
three channels through the island. and the main
one large beech had fallen. one of the Of
the rait had been carried away the trip down. The
raftsmcn could the raft of the main channel
velocity down against the broken II disappeared
beneath the surface instantly and the with II, The
scene witnessed by Oscar Ladeu and his wife, who
live near the spot The raft to the surface hftv
feet below the tree. and Immediately after
ward Colonel Baldwin up, fortunately at
upon it, II was seconds before Hollis appeared,
aud the raft hid passed beyond his reach. lie was
swept down with the rapid current, and as he passed
beneath lowyng branch OF tree he Crashed it.and
succeeded in reaching the shore of the sa Il. Colonel
baldwin was carried the raft which badly stove
thrown against point OF land and grounded. Colonel
Baldwin hurried back To Ladieus and found that Hollis
was IN position where he could not be reached II was
growing dark when, after hundred unsuccessful
Efforts and when IL seemed that Hollis must he lett on
the island all night. rope thrown by Laden and
ing In the stream was hauled ashore by Colonel Baldwin
and Itdicu.
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LOSSES VARIOUS PLACES.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Penn, April 12.-Thc
Excelsior Knitting Mills, owned by J. r. sinner, were
destroyed b, tire last night The loss Is $4,000; par
italy insured.
At > a. IN. to-day the house OF Mr.. Cannon was de-
stroycd by fire with $3.50 IN cash in bureau drawer
The cause by the explosion OF coal OIL lamp.
There The family escaped in their night
clothes.
NORFOLK, Va, April l2.-TrIpp K C's stove and tin
ware mouse IN Waterst. DESTROYED 10y fire this morn
$4,000.
SIOUX CITY. Iowa. April PA Ore az Aureia, Chero-
kee County destroyed the post Office with all che mail,
j. f. AtwOols bank, J. \. Fri,bcc's, and Judge AsOns
general stores. Little saved from the buildings
The losses amount to $4,000: insurance, $4,000.
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DRAMATIC NOTES.

Miss Magic Mitchell has produced in Boston, at the
Park Theatre new play written for her by MI frou
Williams eutitied Maggie the Midget IL was VIC"
received. ..., ~ :,
Miss Helen Dauvray. formerly known "a Llttie Neh
the California Diamond" is TO appear at theStar Ihe"o
April q in Mona" play. Miss Dauvray has Deen
acting in Paris at the Foes Dramatque. where she use
fbe French language The lady has but recently arrived
from Europe.
The cheerful intimation is given that Mr. i" H.
shewel. author of Shadows of Great CITY, Is en-
gagged In writing another play This Is to take te ace
81 ito DredecesS soon a. IN" necessity Tor
change becomes apparent This not expected TO occur
for two years.
The attraction this week at the Peoples Theatre Is
. sL,nd M, the Light of the Moon" in which Messrs.
Harrison and Gouray will perform.
Mention is made of a play entitled The PASSION
r,ower or Woman and the Law" adapted from the
Snanish which has been produced in London al 'he
Olvruiic Theatre 1t seems to be q failure.
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THE GENT Trust FUND.

,,v urxpy DAY BELIEVES IT TO BIZ PERFECTLY
SAFE. AND THAT 1T WILL SUFFER no LOSS
the Edttor Of The TrfbWHe.
SIR: Your editorial remarks oil the 1Zth
inst on my statements as an executor OF Governor
Mrgap In regard TO the Grant fund may give wrong
fmpression OF the and intentions OF the trustees III
respect to guarantee Of the fund by Governor MOT
gan | stated in the interview the only possible con
tipgency which could in any manner aeet the compete
guarantee of the principal and interest on the luhu
II would not be proper for the trustees under Governor
Morgans will t. state publicly what course they woud
pursue in a future contingency which might
arise affecting tho interests OF a large number oil
persons resduary legatees under the will The rights OF
sueh egatees must determined by law and not by the
opinions or wishes Of the trustees But IL IL proper 10
repe the insinuaon of your article any such were III
tended that the executors might possibly resort 10
illegal bubble for the purpose OF Escaping iaolhy
w,ach their testator has imposed upon them" THE
TR;BUNR has no right TO suggest such p0sshy aiter
Tho abatement made to your that considered
the guarantee perfectly legal Obligation thht eFen II
ANY flaw could be found in the guarantee from lega
point OF view under circumstances "ouu tho eAoo"
tors repnaiate Governor Morgan's written promise
which he himself regarded a sacred oDhgauon' ana
that they had asked and obtained the order OF the sur
rogate that they should hold the resduary estate SUBJECT
10 this Hen of the Grant fund"
Could the executors do more to aay all fears
in regard to the safety OF the fund You say In your
editorial Would 1t not he gratifying Ia him General
Grant, and the Nation which watches MS deah.1r9ggie
with sincere to have the assurance that the
money which the people contributed as an honorable
comnetence for hun and his family beyond all danger
from the fluctuations in the stock market t. a..
Ift can he any comfort to General Grant In these as
hours OF his if any qualification to his family In TINS
impending sorrow, or to tho Nation Which
watches with soicitude the last battle
of their great hero. If the executors can
add 10 the assurances above given Will say In the
name the OF Governor MORGAN mat All ney
can carry the guarantee OF Governor Morgan
IN its broadcast and most equitable construction ana 10
the fullest extent of their powers and In the same spr
and TO the effect as Governor Morgan himself
would have if alive. will be done by them ana,
furthermore that matter Of opinion the executors
fund Is perfectly SAFE and that under no
contingency suffer loss and that II Is as u ought
20 be- one OF the best secured trust funds In the United
States HENlil DA1'
Aetr- York April 10. 1885.
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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
t,sT CONCERT OF THE ARION.

The Ar;on Society gave its last concert Ior
this season At the Arion Hall in ST. Marks Pace Ia
members AMI their families were presentih iuii M
en,oyed a well selected highly interesting ~"
sy,or,ncd programme Of music. As in all his
programmes Mr.. Van der stucken the ao'o "n Of
Young conductor Of the ArOn introduced nnroved
novelties. The society under his training ,' precision
,rea,lv a, was amply proved by 'no P''', ,no
srea'! :" ,I,re with which 1t sang TWO
ana s% German n"p songs arlistcay set for four our
1T. nv IT. Pingot As token OF reslgCs Of the
parts uy - Dr Danrosch, formerly conuuetoI, % iJ
!nenG9 Two OF the part songs hdcolacht Inv i u.s.
tocley, 3is were sung the frs; so wen tht IL Mds
a,ed and given da caro-. TIE most claItlilS pove
~ The eyening was part song Win StIins oiI
VI ' written "Serenade 10 Jhtcu naIueu'
~ r. rnart -choz The string orchestra WIS ncatu ~
o!yontase in three other novelties. nhe sereIuo H
,soIiS WSpgariour the rising and already ceepiateu
nng Cer,an composer, sweet but not deep ,
yoreIIc Inv Anton Krug and last ana least "aH|
,,Svu nv Arthur Claassen, resident composer.
ihe solo singer the evening was Maze. OhiIstti",
,sort Who sang Schuberts Gretchen avn Sprnraue
beautiful song 10y Mr. Van der Stuckcn, entcu JuS
Ss,orben ana Brahms "Madchcn lcuch' WIN Mtlstc
conception aud delivery and IA good voice.
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SOCIAL INCIDENTS IN NEWPORT

NEWPORT, April I2.-It is proposed ~ he
Theodore Thomas Orchestra to give Two outdoor con-
ccrts at the Newport Casino on July 4.
John " Griswold, Of NewYork has rented his Belle
vuc villa to Samuel L. Berger. Of New York. who for the
last years has occupied Admiral Baldwins villa.
Among the cottage residents In town this week were
Mr.. and Mrs. August Belmont, OF New-York, who
decorated the grave OF their daughter to-day this being
the ninth anniversary Of her death.
Richard NJ. Hunt. James T.. Kernochan, j. II. Glover
and W. II. Morrison, OF New-York; II. ". G. Rivcs. Of
BOSTON, aud j. g. Whitridgc. OF Baltimore Mrs Hutton
only daughter Of Thomas MInans OF Baltimore !;
Mrs. layer H. j. knOwltOn, ID. Z. Morgan and General
j. Meredith Read, OF New York Commander Pearson,
OF the Navy, and H. L. Wiloughby OF Philadelphia, have
rented cottages Tor the comniing season.
Mr. MORGAN VIII occupy the cottage owned by Isanc
Bell r. the new Minister TO the Netherlands who with
his family are expected before going abroad.
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THE MUGWuMPs TRANsCENDENTAL DOCrpI
NAlRlsM AND HARD CUFEK
Prom yotL
Inc Mugwumps are constant fOunt Of maj

Inc Mugwunps are constant fount of mar
vel and entertainment To the student of the in
politics. Their combination OF Ingenious
doetrDarism with hard check stimulates the observer
and invites thu analyst And in the whole domain ~
Mugwum0iOgy there IS nothing more peculiar than the
hatred o. the Mugwump for the working politicians"
On the he ads OF these poor fellows poured the
walls OF the Mugwumps' wrath. IL doesn't hurt the po
mcans, ana We suppose that relieves the Mugwump
ihese goOu people engaged IN the somewhat difficult
Sk OF showing that the rst duty OF Administration
"a 10 Rick the men who worked hardest TO pat IL in
power. Bat PROBABLY 1t will be hard for the Mug
nunps 10 persuade the present Administration OF the
utsr wiekedsess OF Democrats who have been active Ia
pvntcsl work Certainly II will so hard with the Ad
nis'raton " II allows Itself 10 be persuaded. Much as
We nke and enjoy the Mugwumps, must say they
ehyrdteui Ia despise the "wOrkers" II hadn't been
aot those busy aud fellows I'm the
taIy Brother Blaine would be IN the White House
kna the hugwun.p s miserable they are happy.
eisn'y useful were these same Z" workers" and
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ATTACKING TIE MINISTER TO ENGLAND.
4 DEMOCRATIC PROTEST AGAINST MR.. Phelps
ApPoINTMENT-HIs CONNECTION WITH THE
EMMA MINE.
Prom The Neic- YOrk World (DtUl.J

From The Ee,c- York World (DemJ
1t is rather funny, not TO say unfortunate,
that Mr. Bayart should have selected Minister 10 the
Court OF st. JameSs man who was Identified with a
most odions transaetlonEone tnat smrehed inc com,
he should have picked out as Minister to Italy man
who publicly denounced the late King Victor Emmanuel
Upon second thought this is more unfortunate than
When it was found that hardly anybody knew Mr..
Phelps. whom Secretary Bayard had discovered for the
English Mission the Democracy wanted TO knOwtwhethcr
the app inen Tor which the party wonld be held re-
sponsble was a good bad one and what the person
receiving il had really done t ente him TO the highest
honOrs and the most precious medals OF the Democratic
victory
The search for information not easy Moth
ing to be learned FROM the President The Secretary
ofsate had awaited himself OF the new system OF " Cah
Phelps with extraordinary energy and without the
port of any other member or the Cabinet. Indeed
President Cleveland himself was so unacquanted with
the Minister that he sent his name 10 the Senate
Incorrectly and had TO send IN second message giving
Mr. Phelps's first name correctly:
Yale was good TO the Emma Mine. One Of its profess
sors, Sliman, gave 1t false character for mineral
Parks legal counsel and adviser from the beginning 10
the END OF that remarkable international job
What were the peculiar qualities and services that
recommended Mr. Phelps for the highest foreign mis-
sion
Office except a Chief Clerkship-called Second Con
oership-under President Fillmore not as Democrat
put as a prOsiavery Wbig
Party service SIR: Phelps never made speech for
ihslae Vermont that survived delivery, and this
Ouuieloas that he now partially denies and disowns
Neither the regards Of the courts the law of
me ale School any other writings or utterances OF
the Dew Minister contain a word TO show that he is
moved and controlled by real Democratic sympaihies
Mr. Phelps may be a Democrat. Anomalous as it may
appear, we have certain aristoerac Democrats, coats
oarms Democrats, VINO vie with the Republican Goldfish
aflstocfaey in aping the foes OF foreign courts.
IL Is said 10 be weakness Of Mr.. Phelps to admire
sS.efyieing British and to exto English Institutions.
ferAaps that Is why he pins his allegiance u the
called blue blood OF Delaware, and finds favor
om Their representatives than that honest. honorod
an uuiy DcmOcratc statesnan-tho nOblest Roman OF
S a-Mhose whose name Is "A household word the
Republic WV ''"s'" "'" 'i0""'" VI '"0
Inc name OF our English Minister should be Thurman
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wall below the window may TO assert itself 100
positively. but these trihes. The picture IL war
Tanted 10 no violent emotions. No one Will oe
moved even to speculate upon the character OF nc
OF the artists obliging sitter. This Is an
example of arfciaity, but since we have so mucn o
it in our art. we may be thankful to Mr.. Mlet iol
presenting the artificial in such fresh and atrac'c
dress NJ. Shrlaw's " Sorry for the Goose, WIN ls'
rich and well blended colors. Mr.. Thompsons Au
vance OF the Enemy" Mr. Birneys Her tirst Los-
ter" and dozen other paintings are stu oc,oro US
and yet We have not exhausted the South dahery'
lEor DIT Neles and Conaments gee Seeond Fagel
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5pcrlaI Notlee5
william p. Moore. Aucrioneer.

A Niliiam 4. Moore. SucItoleer.
MOORt'S ART GALLERY
go FIFTH.AVE.
IMPORTANT ART SALE.
THE GREATEST COLLECTION OF
WATER-COLOR PAINTINGS
doth in quality and namberl
EVER BROUGHT TOGETHER IN THIS COUNTRY
OVER SIX HUNDRED SUPERB EXAMPLES
or THE GREATEST MASTERS or TIE
DUTCH. ENGLISH SPANISH. F6ENCI,
ITALIAN AND AMERICAN SCHOOLS.
Now on free exhibition day AMI evening
AND 80 BE SOLD ~ AUCTION
WITHOUT RESERVE Or LIMIT
Al MOORES ART GALLERY
Monday TUESDAY, "Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
APiIL IL IA Is, 10 AND IL AT
A. john IL. Lraper Anctioneer.
BY JOHN II. DRAPER & co.
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
The Important Auction held in this
try owing 10 dissolution Oi the nrm OF
ARCHER * BULL,
They viii offer their entre stock Auction TONOR
TUESDAY, APRIL "a. and following days at $50 p. M,
AT THEIR WAREROOMS
26 EASE l4TH-Sf.
The stock exhibition. aud elorares all the vace
the sizes coOrs and manufactures incud
ing many rAre and desirable pieces
a. \. squire ~ -ols Jewellers, ~ Fnlt,r-sL. n Z.
Diamond Ear Rim rs mltclei all sl;eS
Watches, make. sDpsiDJ. Sterling 'nJsrSith -
Nieder sellers Wafer
THE Original German Selters
Recommended by the leading European msica auhorto'
for its purity.
Unequalled a Table Water.
Beware OF Limitations.
ANTHONY oECIfs 81 warren.st,
soe Agent for tho U.
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James Larkins, sailor on the bark Julia
Chapman. induced to enter den No. l0i Grcenc-st
on Saturday night. while lying IN a drunken stupo:.
Emma Wilson jackson. coorod the prOprlere-r OF the
place. attempted To rifle his pocket. The act aroused
HIM and he sprang upon her aud tried 10 wre-t roll o.
money from her The woman drew a razor and cut The
sailor In tue neck aid abdomen. LarknS gained the
street bleeding prDfuscly His cries attracted attention.
and he taken to drug store. The wound, we're
dressed and tho wounded man WAS taken 10 the New
York Hospital. Two detectives Then went 10 the house
but the woman had made her escape.
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MINING WITHOUT OPERATORS.

P1rrsnuRG, April II (>peciaD.-T plan OF
seventy picked river miners who intend to engage III o
mining business on the Monongahea River is novel inc
company will own Its own boats and barses VIII lease
tow.boat and while it not the intention to make wa"
on the operators will be entirely independent OF the 'oa
kings Those at the head Of the movement say tha' III
order for 500 900 bushels OF coal has already Dec "
crved Fye hundred families In the city have agreed 20
purchase their coal this way the producer anu n
consumer brought nearer together Enou5n nera
and men have already been secured 10 assure inc
ton OF one mine. IL IL the intention 10 purcua'o ''
mines the Mononganela River next suinhoi'
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prArn FROM AZ oyERDosE or MoRrALvE.

Arthur Stacrkcr, German, age twcnty-sly.
was found dead his bed No. 2l2 West Twenty first
st. where lac boarded with Frank X. Makes. Staerkcr
did not down to breakfast yesterday morning. but
nothing was thought of IL until dinner time when he stll
had not left his room. Mr. Makes. ut o'clock went TO
Stierkors room and found hun lying The bed dead.
Coroner Martin was summoned aud an autopsy showed
that death had caused by overdose OF morphine.
The young man had been troubled with insomnia aud
WAS in the habit OF using morphine to induce sleep,
and taken much Of the drug. staeTker well
connected and had recently received considerable sum
Of money from his people In Germany. lie intended
leaving for home next week.
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MIISlCAL NOTES.

The New-York Conservatory of Music VIII gVea con
cort nj sfcinw,v Han on April % at which professors
and pupils OF the institution VIII be beard
The lovers of English ballads are all admirers OF MISS
Henrietta Beebe who, while she sings everything th'i
she undertakes well, is peculiarly fe!eiiiousn the n'er
probation of arch little songs in the vern'cuiar
levers and admirers will be delighted learn that Miss
Bcebe will give % concert at Chickerng Hall on the
evening OF April s. which she will have the hep OF
Mme Schiller Miss Marie :. Bissell, Miss EmlX Miahl
Mir Theodore J. roedt NJ Divide Muslin, MIR. X L. Ter
man and Frederic Archer With such IA array Oh laeh
the rnncert rannnt fnil 10 be dellgLliul one
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BENJAMIN GAIT

Benjamin Gait, for many years a well-knOwn
character in Newark, died yesterday liz ST. Barnabas
Hospital that city, age seventyseven Mr.. Gait was
born on a farm adjoining the Carroll manor in Mary
land and lie knew Charles Carroll of CarrOlton OF
the sgnprs OF the Declaration OF Independence. He
learned the trade OF blacksmith I'm Baltimore where he
lived until ST. and in 500 he settled In Newark aud
lived there ever since. He held positions In the Police
Department fifteen years and prominent IN the
Fire Department. OF late years he kept MOTEL Ia Com
mar e-sf
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minutes in twenty-sevcn fathoms of water
The crew taken of by tho L. Chambers
and were transferred Saturday to
OF the Eastern towbOats bound for Fall River Only
slight injury sustained by Captain Pecks vessel.
The Quickstep was commanded by Captain Smith and
was bound from New-YorE for Somerset with cargo OF
scrap iron and coal.
Inc steamer Santo Domingo, commanded by Captain
Kelly arrived from SantO Domingo City, bringing the
crew and the effects OF the steamship Hunter. Captain
Richardson which left Boston March ID for BararOa
Ihe Hmnter fOunla rod In laILlle uoI1n - Z
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SEEKING THE DEAD AT RAVEN RUN

SHENANDOAH, Penn, April 1.-Two gangs
of men were organized this morning and the WORK oi
searching for the bodies OF the victims OF the Cuyer
coliery disaster resumed Tho crushing o 'no Iooi
WINS stopped and the men ale fair progress ur
inc mn, dv Early this afternoon the cArcassos OF the
Two mule. driven hy Mclaughlin were found ana IL ~
,nurrow morninv The prospects OF recovering inc
bodes OF lie men in the fourth lift considered good
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ARSON FOLLOWING Az ATTEMPT TO MURDER.

BALTIMORE, April 12.-Intelligcnce has reach
ed this city that Thursday night negroes called at
the farmhouse OF william a. Palmer, the Rappahan
mock River. in Middesex County, Va and told him that
his aunt, who lived five miles distant. i'll and desired
TO see him. Mr.. Palmer hastily dressed himself and
started toward the stable to get his horse, when the
negroes Knocked him sensecss with club After TAX
ing from his pocket Gj they carried MIA into the house
and set fire to the building. younger brother who
sleeping upstairs, was aroused 10y smoke and ran
down stairs. Near the door he fell his brother and
dragged him from the house The house was destroyed
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THE WEATHER REPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WAsuISGToN. April 12.-FOr New-England.
local showers and partly cloudy weather. generally
higher barometer. winds shifting to west and north,
nearly stationary temperature, except IN the central
portion n slight else
For Middle Atlantic states, generally fair weather.
winds generally from west north. higher barometer,
slight changes In temperature.
For the Lower Lake region, local showers Followed by
fair weather westerly winds shifting to northery gen.
orally higher barometer slight changes IN temperature.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
FRIGHT IN A LARGE HOTEL.
hIUIII IN n LAhUE HUI Ed,
BURNING THE UPPER STORIES Of THE srILLMAN
CLEVELAND.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrsuyE.l

IBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBUSE.l
CLEVELAND, April 12.-flre was discovered
Just above the servants quarters the seventh floor
OF the new apartmcnt-hOuse known the stman, this
morning. The flames spread rapidly until the
In blaze and the falling sparks communicated the fire
TO the two stories below. The roof and the woodwork
of the two upper stories destroyed with all the be-
longngs OF the seventy servants who occupied the
seventh oor and the furniture OF the guests occupying
apartments the sixth floor. The further downward
progress OF the flames prevented by
the absence Of infammabe material from the constitute
ton OF the bui ding. The quantities OF broken glass
the skylght rendered escape by the staircase
possible and the two side siairways used There
were several narrow escapes, but not one Of the 100
guests was hurt one man was taken from the sixth
story on ladder The loss to the furniture and building
is estimated at $4,000
The Stilman was buiit in 1884 by Daniel p. Eells.
Colonel W. II. Harris and Mrs. StillmaD Witt. IL
beautifully situated in the midst of spacious grounds
Euclid-ave. few weeks after its opening transient
customers were invited and IL became the finest hotel In
the city. many rich families OF Cleveland occupying
suites Ot rooms. The building cost e3JO,00O, aud
furnished IN princeiy style. II considered fire.
proof aud 10 Insurance WAS carried. The work OF re-
building win be- begun once and 1t Will be the pur
pose to render the roof and upper stories proof against
ire.
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HANGING HIMSELF 10 MS BEDsrEAD

yesterday by hanging himself the bedstcad in his
No. 200 East Onc-huudred and thircenth-st
time ago Rnglcr hired furnished room from a
Mr.. OBIicD, who rents the house which the suicide
took place. lie quiet, aud beyond the fact that he
occasionally had eplc ptc hs there nothing curious
about him. lie had little 10 to amy of the people ia
the house ana little was known OF him. II Is supposed
that he was out OF his nina when he hanged himself