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, 1886-10-01
Earthquake Shocks.

CHARLESTON, Sept. 30 The day has
passed quietly, nothing happening to dis
turb the peoples returning confidence in
the stability Of things. A general slight
tremur at 5 p III. is said to have been felt
by some persons, but not generally through
out the city.
BRIDGEPoRT, Conn, Sept. 30 A
severe shock. SUPPOSE to be an earth
quake was felt here at 9:57 thi, morning.
Buildings were & verely shaken up in the
western part of the .ity, anil the tenants
terribly frightened. III one house n lamp
was thrown from the m%antelpiece and
broken, and many people thought Wig
gins prediction tor vest, r lay had c me to
PASS. As far MS can be learned no p%artic-
ular damage was done.
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 1t is said that
the shocks felt in Westminster county and
portions of Eastern Connecticut this
morning are due to the explosion of
dynamite at Bay chester on the Harlem
river
New HAVEN. Sept. 3O-At 1910 this
morning the telegraph operators at Brad
furi and Bridgeport r, ported that slight
had been felt at those places. At
VIII, elcr 4 Wilson's sewing machine
works. in Bridgeport, a shock was severely
felt, the windows of the shop being We
verely ratified.
Pom JEFFERSON. Sept. 36-A contin
uous %rumtllug was felt here at g:5s this
morning.
, 1886-10-01
a Terrible Explosion.

New YoHK. Sept. 30 ~ terrible ex
pl ,siuu occurred at the D,tman powder
Works, Bay Chester. on the Harlem
river at 10 o'clock this morning, result
ing IN the instantaneous death of fuui
men employed in the factory. The ex
plosiUn occurred in the packing house, a
one story frame building. 2Ox3O feet. in
the cehter of the grounds and about pm
yards from the main factory large buili-
ing near the water where the bulk OF
giant powder and nitro glycerine used for
the new aqueduct work IS manufactured.
The mcn were hard at work putting up
and packing cartridges when suddenly.
and without warning. the exI loslon &C.
Cured. shatteilng the building to splinters
and blowing four men into fragments.
The exploding powder, Of which there was
u large quantity, shut up into the air as
high a. fifty feet, and splinters of the
building were blown over a mile.
The name OF the men killed are.
Earnest Dralon. John Rusch. Max Shat
holt and Mr.. Remnant. Nothing is left
Of them except fragments ot their bodies.
their hands. legs, feet, arms and pieces OF
skulls, backbone and charred bits of Tesh
being scattered in every direction from
500 10 COZ feet from the packing house.
Max Kruger, foreman of the works.
says the explosion WAS caused by two men
shooting into the building. He was stand
ing III the packing house, and coming
out, found two men who said they were
shooting squirrels. He threatened them
with arrest, when they became impudent,
and as the explosion occurred, the men
were seen hurrying away.
X ii. Shan>held. superintendent of the
ThUrlte Powder company, near by, picked
up a box full Of fragments of the dead
men, and Others asst >ted in the work. and
the remains were all put in a heap to
await the coroner's arrival. One Of the
dead men leaves a family in Germany.
The others were single men. Their cloth
ing WAS burned TO threads.
The main factury of the Ditman works
was below in the sound. After the expo
sion the timbers Of the building took fire
and burned ~fiercely. A large tree near by
was torn up by the roots aud the branches
Of other trees blown away The Fruunl
around for half a mile was strewn with
fragments of the dead, splinter4. packing
paper, etc. The violence of the explo
sim shook houses in Barlow, across the
creek from Bayehester. and many win
dows in the hotel at Pelham bridge, aver
IL mile away, were shattered. At West
chester the windows in many houses were
broken.
This is the second explosion that has
occurred in these works this year.
, 1886-10-01
The Colorado sheriff.

Sheriff Anderson. Of Pueblo, Colo. re-
turned to the city yesterday, after pl icing
lii the Laramie penitentlary the Colorado
mail rubber, Geoige Irvine. The sheriff
leaves this morning, taking with him the
horse 20 long in custody of Sheriff
Craig belonging in Colorado.
The animal was brought here last sum-
MGR by one Mona. On the 18th Of last
July Sheriff Craig received a telegram in
regard To Mona irom the Colorado Al.
thorlties. The same day the thief was
arrested and the horse recovered Mona
was turned over to the Colorado authori-
ties, by whom he wits wanted on Il charge
OF murder as well as horse stealing, and
is now in the peuitentiary. The horse
strayed of. and was only recovered a short
time since.
, 1886-10-01
Washineton Notes.

WASHINGTON S,ut IN The rres;-
d.,,r r. ,iav aunrinrei .Iuhr McIesn If
C,itnrui. ~ hs m,ern,e,er,,,L IN. IT,,;,ei
e,a,ns c,nsri mannr,i a, Kara,a,ra
.Jsnsn.
yrs Cl.vels,a and Mr.. F,lsor have
v,ne tn RntF,In Nv t.,r VII, 1T
shnnt Ton Javx
Tbe ,n.r.,,ry nj tho ;,tor;,r has rnder
cons;Jerstinn . nrn,.1s;,;or IN aIl,w err
,ain ,r,Lss nf tnHt;,ns ~ RI, W., IN.
'r;, il...,n ~ m,;,;,'n" MN ,Io .nr
Ems lind "t ,hr,r r,.ervS,,uns he INV
,ng ,hem IA rake ,s,t,s trnn n.;Gbhnr;ng
raItlrma, =, ,a.,mrs the Ind;ans f. b.ri
and rare for rLs r,t,I.. and 80 reeve -
fsir and inst c,,nnsns,ti"n ,h.,.i,r I'm,
n" wb,t, man viii he all"wnd nnnn ,hs rss
,.rvs,;nns /, !. ur,Ir,bls Thar an or5sr
su,Inr;zing c.r,n;n ,r;h.s ,n .n,.r ;utn
'sn,raris Win ral,ieurn ~ ou,linrJ abnye
vii .onn h.. ;s.n.J
m nri.r ~ m. socro,a-y of the parr
, 1886-10-01
Iusk.


Aush sun continues 10 take the vlgor-
Gus Steps oil PROCESS and prosperity.
cattle are beng loaded at the rate OF
'or'y nVe carloads per uAy' and 1t Is es'i-
ma'eu that the close oil Inc shipping sea-
son VIII taiiy i,ouo as Que day last
week witnessed the shipment OF SIX tram
loads. The facilities Tor holding cattle
about Lusk are unrivalled. The grass is
good. with an abundance Of pure water
Even the passage OF scores OF Texas
herds has not been able TO ihlure the
range holding grounds tributary to the
shipping pens. The officials OF the North
western are making by the way an en,il
Bile reputation for promptness IN furnish
ing stock cars, and Tor fast transportation,
and attention to stock On the route.
The Shawnee coal fields are being vigor-
ously worked, some thirty men being EN-
ployed. Substantial and powerful
, 1886-10-01
Austro- Bars the Way.

PEsTn, Sep. 3O.-Prime Minister Tisza,
replying To Interpretations for the govern
ment III the lower house Of the Hungary
parliament, said that Austro Hungaria in
tended to prevent anv single power from
establish ny a prUtectOrate over Bulgaria.
We want independence among the
Balkan states. he continued, without
having cUvetuus designs toward any Vi
them. No community of interests exists
in the Balkans. The Austria German
alliance continues guarding the mutual
conditions of existence without cndanger-
ing peace. Austru Hungary will not
allow any single power To make armed in
reference in Bulgaria. Austru Hungary
honestly intends following this policy
during these critical times The uuter-
haus presented a lively appearance during
the prime minister's speech. The day
had been looked forward to as an
eventful une, the premier having for sew
eral days announced his attention of pub
licly declaring the attitude decided upon
by the empire toward the threatened pull
cy of Russia in the Balkans. Every seat
in the chamber was occupied, aud the gal
leries were crowded. Herr liza COM
menced by refuting the assumption that
AustrO Hungary had either planned Or
had been aware Of, or in the slightest
degree hal approve the plan To deIose
Prince Alexander. Neither was Austro-
Hungary aware. continued the premier,
that Prince Alexand r. a. was made
evident by his telegram To the cztr regard
ing his crown as having been received Iii
uc iiom the ,lar. ur thar Pnnce Alcan-
der male his 81 ~ in Bulgaria dependent
TN he cars consent. No agreement
whatever exists between Austro Hungary
and Ru STA regarding the e%xcrtivn of their
respective influence either in the
Western or in TIE Eastern portion
of the b ,lkan states AuIru-
Hungary firmly adhores To the Berlin
treaty, which, VII he It is upheld sufficient
~, corresponds with Ausiru Hungary )
interests. Austro Hungary has taken no
steps in hohalf Of k%idnapprrs Of Prince
Alexander, She has already warned Bul
garia in her own interest against the
adoption OF any hasty resolution. and the
results that would be sure to ensue there
irum The opposition complains That
Premier Ti-za failed 10 state decisively
whether Austria would ornuse Russian
occupation of Bulgnria, while the govern
ment party argue that such a statement
would unnecessarily provoke Russia, who
has not yet made any official expression
ut intention to 0ccnpy that country.
, 1886-10-01

LONDON, Sept 30-The Standard
commenting IN Herr Won Ti>zl's speech
in the Bulgarian parliament yesterday.
says; Herr Won Tisza shows that what
ever arrangements have been made with
the ear, the alliance OF Austria and Ger
many has never been superseded by the
triple alliance. The cards of at least one
European power are Oh the table, and are
found to suit admirably The game of
English foreign policy which the Lovern-
ment has resolved to play.
, 1886-10-01
Wisconsin Women.

MILWAUKEE. Sept. 20 AT Racine
to day the State Wolnau's Suffrage Asso
%ciatiurl, at the Instance Of Susan b An
thony. decided To bcriegc the next l~episla
ture for nm suffrage in municipal
elections, with the understanding that
sich legislation should be repealed if
found To he iupracticable Resolutions
were adopted cundcmning Judge Buruell,
Of Oshkosh, for his decision in the John
k,rwin cast. kerwin was charged with
assaulung a teauriful young girl of
N,ecuah. who subsequently, killed herself.
lie was lie off with three months sen
teucp.
, 1886-10-01
Royal Arch a, IONS.

WAsHINGroN, Sept 3O.-ro days ces.
sion Of the general grand cnaptero Of Royal
Arch Mas'iis was long. and a good deal of
business Of Il private character was trans.
acted. The grand chapter rciu. Ell to rec
ogniz, the Maik ludge of Canad4 because
1t had invaded the jurisdiction of the
grand chapter Of Q Iebec by establishing
Marx lodges in that jurisdiction The
application of :be Ro,al Arch Mssons of
Australia for representation in the general
grand cha, ter was refused, it being de
cidea that nu chapters under the Amer-
lean system should be established in that
jurisdiction. the following officers were
ele' ted: Noble D Larned. Washington.
general grand high priest; David F. Day,
Buffalo, n. Y. deputy general grand
high priest; Joseph II Hurner. New
Orleans, general grant king; George Me,
Cahan, Baltimore, general grand scribe.
The remainder of the officers will be
elected tomorrow. The chapter in a
body went to Mount Vernon this after
noon
, 1886-10-01
Ten Years.

PORTLAND. Me Sept 3O.-To-night.
Cashier William + Gould was brough,
into the United States cou room. to
plead to indictments against him, charu-
ing him with misapprupriating funds of
the bank. He waived the reading Of each
indict nent. and pleaded guilty To each.
The prisoners face expressed not the
slightest emotion as the district attorney
moved for sentei c.. Judge w, b then
the prisoner to ten years in the
5 ate prison ut Thu mastun.
, 1886-10-01
Personal POINTERS.
Items of Interest Concerning Prominent
People.

Civil Engineer Wood went to Denver
yesterday.
j. NJ. Tcmpkius returned to the city
last evening.
Mr.. Luke Voorhees, returned from the
north last evening.
Editor Culkins, of the Lusk Herald,
leaves Tor home this morning.
Elder Merritt passe through the city
yesterday or his return to Colorado fIom
Evanston.
Ex United States Timber Agent Ridley
lett Yesterday Tor his home in New AL
bauy, Ind.
, 1886-10-01

All travellers stopping fer a time in
Cheyenne eau End the best accommoda
tions in the city at the Western Hotel ON
Fifteenth street. The location is agreea
bic and convenient, rooms pleasant and
newly furnished, meals IT,: best a first
class cook can prepare from the finest
materials in the market. walters who I'M
ierstand their business. the best liquors
and cigars in the bar room are among the
masy attractions Of this popular house
HERMAN KIMME. proprietor.
, 1886-10-01

DUBLIN. Sept. 30-At Midtown. Nal
bay, County Glare. 10 day. while shenfs
were employed in restraining a man
named Kelly. the married I'M of the
ncighbnrhoo1 attacked. overpowerel and
imprisoned all the officers engaged. while
their husbands secured the cattle and re.
moved them from the l%ucillty.
, 1886-10-01

TOprKA, SEPT. 30 On the recon-
incubation of the Kansas live stock SAM
tary commission, Governor MARITIME has
issued a proclamation To day ordering ii
quarantine of ninety days AGAINST the
eniry Of cattle frum Illinois. Ohio and the
dominion Of Canada un account of the
prevalence Of plcuro pneumonia in those
iocnlifies.
, 1886-10-01

The annual meeting Of the stockhold
ers Of the Wyoming Development com
I'any will be held IN the office Of the
COMPANY, in the city OF Cheyenne, on
Monday. October 4th, at II O'Clock. for
the purpose Of 81 citing trustees for the
ensuing year, aud Tor the transaction Of
su h other business as may properly
colpe before the meeting
TuoMAs STUR0Is, Secretary.
, 1886-10-01

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should
always he used for children teething. 1t
sUoihes the child, sof,ens the runs allays
the pain, cures wind colo, and is the best
remedy for diarrh@d. Twenty FIVE cents
a bottle.
, 1886-10-01

Bargains in ladies gents and children's
boots, shoes aud slippers, at ). Bon's,
3l5 Sixteenth street
, 1886-10-01

BERLIN. Sept. 3O.-It is rumored that
a plot IL blow up 4 train on which the
czar was travel ng has been discovered at
st. Petersburg
, 1886-10-01
Plain amt Fancy Gentle
mems UHde5-lCeNr IN large
c"ricfy, cheap at ~.
Harris, Eddy and Seren-
feeHfh Streets.


Best 81 house in the rity. Board and
lodging by the week $3.50. K. of L.
m1n will find this n good house.
Z. L. HALL, Proprietor
, 1886-10-01

Those who want pure Lake Mahpah-
lutah ice. should send their ORDER TO Slorn
4 Co or call at MausS bakery, Severn
teenth street.
, 1886-10-01

At Ellis ice cream parlors you can get
the genuine cream and the choice OF
twenty kinds of fruit syrups with your
soda water.
, 1886-10-01

Ellis soda water manufactured undel
the latest process, with all improved ana
new formulas.
, 1886-10-01

That anyone purchasing Eve dollars worth
Of goods for cash at any one time, will
receive a chance in the grand drawing Tor
Il beautiful Cabinet Gmnd Upright Plauo
worth Que Thousand Dollar7 ut :. kell-
ner's Dry Gunls Store.
, 1886-10-01
NEW LOCAL NOTICES.


The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Frontier Land aud Cattle company
will be held IN the office Of the Company
in the city Of Cheyenne OH Monday, Oct.
II, 1886, at II O'Clock in the forenoon.
for The purpose of elcctlng trustees Tor the
ensuing year, AMI Tor the transaction of
such other business as may properly come
before the meeting.
JOHN CHAPLIN, Secretary.
, 1886-10-01

trict
Ann Davidson, plaintiff
"
Samuel Davidson, defendant
10 said Samuel Davidson. defendant,
whose last known residence was Spokane
Falls. Washington Territory. You will
take notice that the said plaintiff has filed
a pe'ition in said court, the object and
prayer Of which is to dissolve the bonds OF
matrmony between Yourself and said
plaintiff. aud for such other relief as may
be just and necessary, on the grounds hat
you have neglected for more than
one year last past to provide tht
common necersaries OF life f0r
plaintiff. and hat such neglect was no
the result Of poverty which y,u could no.
avoid by ordinary industry, and that yol
have for more than one year last pas
williully deserted sad plaintiff withou
Just cause or proyocatiun; and you art
further notified that you are required I,
answer said petition on or before the l5tl
day of November. A. d. 1856.
joins X. JtfFREri
CLERK District Court, Wyoming.
, 1886-10-01

The largest stock OF hno brandies, old
whiskies. choice Liquors and superfine
cigars at George Masten's well known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
streets
, 1886-10-01

New goods daily arriving at : Bons
boot and shoe store.
, 1886-10-01

Don't let the children suffer, when Rcd
Star Cough Cure can be- bought Tor - cts.
, 1886-10-01

The only complete stock of shoes in The
city. ut :. iion's.
, 1886-10-01

DR. X Oberlaendor, Leipsic, Germany.
ST. .Iarub oil cured me Of neuralgia.
, 1886-10-01

NCN,N tri1e with my Throat or
wv Lung Disease. If you have
a Cough or Cold, OF the children n-c
threatened with Croupor Whooping Cough,
use Aclker's English Remedy and proven
further trouble. Il is & positive cure
and we guarantee 1t. Price 10 and 50c
Pearse & McGill. Druggists.
, 1886-10-01

sl0,u00nJ deposited in First National
Bauk. Denver, by the Distribution Cigar
Store. We challenge imitators to deposit
from $5O0:op up if any OF the advertised
nickle brands will compare with the
:. NJ. S. in quality or value. j.. j.
Towslee Il Go. are sole agents for the $.
VI s. Ciga :.
, 1886-10-01

Go TO Ellis confectionery for soda
water and ice cream.
, 1886-10-01

TERRIToRN OF WYOMING
County OF LARAMIE,
In the district court, first Judicial dis
trict
Ann Davidson, plaintiff
, 1886-10-01

Settlers are still thronging into the Lusk
country, and cabins and farms apparently
appear iu "A night.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1886-02-10
finishes of fun.

"A sociable man is one, who,
when he has ten minutes, goes
and bothers one whe hasn't any
time to sparvesr.s ~ - {
FIRST GOSSIP" Ny husband is
just like a candle"
-SEcoND GossIp.A"How 500" *.
FIRsT.-"Oh, he always smokes
when he goes out" ~
A woman may not be able to
sharpen a penciDor tHrbw ,aEstone
at a hen, bat she can. pack mpFd
articles in a trunk than a man can
in a one-horse wagon.
A BismaEekyouhr received h.
reply to a marriage proposalWhich
said: # yule Quit chawn To-
hacker lie half you, Jim; but i
Viewer can haf mi Rest disturbed
EEbysieh a fowl Breth assyoaren.s !.
PUPIL-I know how many
days there. are in year%5 654.
n TEAeHHR Is that sp?I Where
doeatlM Rurth ecpie il? I|HI
u PuHtttFourth Of July. UIj
Pompous, physician, (topatient's
iferWh did yousdelay send
ing for me until he was out Of his
mind? Wife-O. DOCTOR, while
lie vas In his right mind, hel
WotHn't let nd send for you.
Said a lady to the famous actor,
Garfick,, wish you weretaller."
" Madam" replied. the wit, chow
Happy Isho0ld be TO stand higher
IN your estimation
Ct have such an indulgent hus-
band" said MFs. Boil. eyes, 50
George says" responded Mrs.
Spiteful, quietly; sometimes he
indnlges too much, doesn't he -
they no longer speak to each
other.---Rambler
"Are your domestic relations
agreeable p was the question put,
to an unhappy-looking specimen
of humanity. 90, my domestic
relations are all right. was the
reply; cts my wife's relations
that are causing the trouble"
",My little boy" said a gentle
man, "you ought not to eat those
green apples. They are not good
for title boys They hain't,
eh?" the boy replied, with his
mouth full. Guess YOU don't
know much about N'em,a mister.
Three of these apples III Keep me
out of school for a week"
A writer in the "Scientific
American" says a cyclone can be
diverted from it's course by ex-
ploding a key of gunpowder
underit. This solves the problem
neatly Of course when a man
is blown into pieces by a powder
explosion he has nothing to fear
from a cyclone.-N. Y. Graphic.
A party of young men dined
s~umptuously at a restaurant in
Dublin, and each one insisted ON
paying the bill. To decide the
matter, it was proposed to blind
fold the waiter, and the first one
he caught should pay the bill.
He hasn't caught any of them yet.
A HOME THRUST Pa, [ wish
you would buy me a little pony
said Johnny.
II haven't got any money to buy
you a pony, my son Yeu should
go to school regularly, my son,
study hard, and become a smart
man, and some Of these days when
you grow up, you willhave money
of your own to buy ponies with
"Then, I suppose, pa, you didn't
study much when you were
a little boy like me, or else you
would have money now to buy
ponies with, wouldn't you, pa?"
A writer in juvenile magazine
lately gathered a number of die
tionary words as defined b. certain
small people, of which the follow
ling seems to, US ITO he genumeE
" Dust-Mud with the juice
squeezed out. Fan-A thing to
brush, warm off with. Ice-Water
that staid out in the cold and
irx- - a1oor nAplIo- n va1xy
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-21

Those handliug cattle 10 come 70 this
rwatsrtown. Mass market must do 80
With caution. Now begins TO be demon
strAted the fact. so often urged In The
Niias Flrmer, that the farmers OF Maine
would be safe 20 invest In sheep for fatting
purposes; an extra fat sheep VIII now
hrlng &c. live. and an extra lamb. cents.
These are paying prices, and We predie'
will not be any lower for six months 70
come. $4,000 sheep and lambs were De
log faliened In Maine at the present time
We shOuld not he any more than even VIII
the other New England States In eompars'
tive capacity. We hope TO see our intelii
gent farmers keep posted on this winter
sheep marke.. and learn points, 90 that
another season We may take q leading DO
sl,lon In. sheep husbandry which hwsy'
n.v.. I. &. LIBBY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-21
PHARoAH A0AIS.

To" "c's- article 10 The DkAocRAr ofSov.
80. I reply
There IL nothing In the narrative of The
fsraslite. passing through The Red Sea A.
given la Exodus, 20 prove that fhsrOsh
vu drowned. "All that cdms Into the sea
sfier The fsfaslltes" were destroyed, aud
no others. Moses In his song OF triamph
excludes him. lie names particularly. the
less important captains, chsriots and
horses. but not PhArosh. Strange he
should not lnclaie In hi. song OF Thsnks-
giving his mO.i willy adversary. n destroy
ei. His death 4. only Inferred, and from
The same passages the Inference IL A.
sNougly dednesi In the negative Bible
student. OF equal Alinielligcnoe difsr In their
conclusions, AMI no positive proof IL xiv.
sn In The account either for or against
his death.
The story OF 81 Peters skull. Ia. Jas,
a. mach IN DO with the slhjeci matter ss
The Cardiff giant. aud no more.
&c" admits, that Rameses N and III
have been found by M~pero, now how
ga M.spero Identity ,hemi lie distinctly
states that their adGss with the times OF
their reign aud other incidents were plainly
rriffsa on the materials that .nshrouded
them The mummies were there. The In.
en- wrspplngs were there, aud The hlefo-
glyphic writing was there, by which they
were lieuti1ei. showing the potency OF
that "wondsrfui- ink. Now those dates
lnform us when they rrignei, and accord.
ing 10 our chronology Rsmeses III. ruled
Egypi In the time OF Moses.
Ba, &C. says they were not Pharoahs,
bat Shepherd klngs; every king OF Egypt
was styled PhAosh from the time OF Ao-
rsham (Gen. MI. Is through subse-
quen, period of more than 1000 oontinu'
ous wears. They were called fhsroahs a.
the Roman Emperors were called Caesars.
Rarnesss H.. called The Great. Was The
most powerful Phsraoh that ever ruled
Egypt IL Il immsisrih whether be was
Shepherd King or not. be WAS Pha'
rOAh.
Now. N our chronology Il correct The
reign Ol RAmese. III. corresponds with
Moses sojourn In and departure from
Egypt, ~ sluciiated from the hieroglyph.
ios found with the mummy. II our chrou'
ology Is vroug. confess | sm not able
20 correct IL. and will leavs u for wiser
heads 30 show where the error exists. 80
/ IA Her1lr NE