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A RED BANK SENSATION

1Ir, Rockwell and AIRS. West EIOpe To.
gether and Take the Children Along.
Ran BANK, N, j., Oct, 2S.-The first
olopement sensation tho town OF Red
Bank ever experienced occurred last
night, The e'elopera were F. 8, Rockwell,
manager OF the Nav York Tea Store and
Mrs Sydney B, West, wife Of clerk in
W. T, Oorlie's clothing establishment.
Mrs, West is about 80 years old, and Mr..
Rockwell Is about the Same age. lie Is
not handsome. Mr., Rockwsll's wife was
stricken with insanity, and was taken to
the Connecticut State Asylum over year
ago, and hO engaged as housekeeper Mrs
Harrison jacques, grass widow"
mother Of Mrs. West. Mr.. Rock.
well shortly after assumed the
position Of manager Of the Monmouth
Skating Rink, and the former excellent
business man neglected everything, and
wac entirely changed in his habits. He
made frequent visita to Mr., Vests.
Yesterday afternoon Rockwell and Mrs.
West, with Mr.. RoCkwell's four-yearold
Benny and Mrs. Vests eight.year. old
daughter, Maud, took o North bound
train. The first intimation Of an elope.
ment was Mr.. Vests receipt OF a letter LAS!
night from his wife, dated at Jersey City.
The letter stated that she had gone away
with Rockwell "beCause be loved her." It
further said that Mr.. West had not in any
way been tho cause Of the disruption.
The couple are supposed 10 have gone TO
Mr.. ROckwell's parents at New Haven,
Conn, and an officer has been dispatched
thither in tho hope OF obtaining posses.
sion Of tho little girl. Rockwell's credi.
tors have levied on his household
furniture,
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NEWS IN BRIEF.

Secretary MsuninS's health continues
to improve.
Mrs. Parsons was unable to hire hall
at Newark, NJ.
Mr.. AndrOW Carnegies condition re.
mains unchanged.
Prince Louis Napoleon and Cheyaller
Michila arrived OF New York Saturday.
Prince Komatsu, OF Japan, and hissuite,
left San Francisco for tho East yesterday.
Walter Euos,ssged seventeen, living at
Buffalo, n. Y, was killed yesterday while
out hunting,
The President and most OF the Cabinet
will attend tho Inauguration OF the Bar.
tholdi statue.
A dispatch from st. John, N. B., reports
the loss Of fishing vessel and all hands
on Thursday last.
The British steamship OEterhurn, from
Greenock to San Francisco, took fire at
sea and was abandoned.
John and Lot Reuen we're lynched YES.
terday at Blountstown, Franklin county,
Fla, Tor the murder OF John Griffin.
Relics OF an extinct race Of Red Indians.
who were the original inhabitants Of New,
foundland have been discovered on Plley's
Island.
Samuel R. Gay, the defaulting chief
clerk Of the Pittsburgh Pension office,
plevped guilty on twelve counts. Sentence
was deferred.
Thos. Patlntini, native Of Corsics,
blew out his brains ip Philadelphia
boarding.honBe yesterday. He left an 90.
tate Of 100000.
The insanity experts who arc inquirinR
into the sanity OF the Doodle ex.Aldernsn
McCabe, will not be able 10 report until
the last Of this week.
John Sheridan, an inmate OF the Kings.
ton City IN. W almshouse, is claimant
and 10 likely TO receive an estate worth
$4,000, 900 in Eugland.
AT Danville, Va, last night O. NJ. Eol.
den shot and mortally wounded Gus
Walker, floor manager OF Meals ware.
house. Cause, not stated.
Edward Cole and two companions tried
to break into Victor Jewell's house, dye
miles north OF Ionia, Mich. Jewell Grel
into the party, killing Cole.
After six weeks OF ballotinR Edward
Scull was Saturday nominated for Con.
gress by the Republican Coniee,el for tho
Seventeenth Pennsylvania district.
Charles A Hand, q sarnia (Ont,) saloon.
keeper, who was on trial for blowing IN
the house Of Mr.. McCrea, tenn pefaucs
advocate, last September, was acquitted.
The deficiency In the postofiics Depart.
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PAClno, NO., Oct 24.-Ths dead body
Of Alexander MCvlckorg, 80 ysOfs Of age,
and were known in this vicinity was
found in a raylne near Pacific yesterday
with two bullet holes in his head, with
his thSoat cut from ear 10 ear. MCViCksr
was last seen III company with d young
man named Web1tof jackson, who Il Il
supposed, committed the murder for tho
purpose Of securing the old mans money
Jackson escaped and is still at large.
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TIE BUCKET SHOPS.

A War ON Them To bO IuaugurNted Ia
Chicago by tho Mayor.
CmCAGo, Oc!, 94.-OorpOration oounse,
hoffman rendered Sn important decision
ressrding the licensing Of bucket shor
uppculating institutions yesterday. Some
time ago City Collector o'Hanar re-
gpes,ed an opinion on the subject, stating
that II the business was legitimate Il
ought 10 be licensed, and il not the bucket
shops ought 10 be absolutely and entirely
suppressed in the city. The opinion Of
The corporation counsel on the subject 10,
that while the State laws on gambling sre
not broad enough to cover the
bucket shops, they are not,
10 fact, brokers. Clearly, he
thinks the Collector should decline to
throw about them the protection afforded
bya license from tho city. II the city has
The power to license them and does no,
these licenses would protect them against
pluseCutiona under tho State law. BY dc.
rlinlng to license them they will bC LOFT
anenRble to whatever action may bo taken
under the criminal law OF the State,
either ss II now reads or as 1t may be
amended by the Legislature.
On receipt Of this opinion Collector
OHanan sent copy to the Mayor, recon-
nending that the matter be referred to the
Police Department for prompt action. HIf
Honor WAS not fully prepared to act
iuaccordanCe with tho opinion, which
conflicts with those Of former Counsels
lad said he would confer further with
NJ Hoffman. The Mayor said IS fol
hinseli, he would rather have fifty gam.
6has houses iu Chicago than one Of these
dangerous bucket shops. He believed
tSsSplfit Of the law was against buckel
shops, and he intended TO inaugurate &
warfare agalnBt them, which he hopeC
would have the effect Of closing them be
lore many weeks.
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IOuBvtLLE, Oct. N,-MlBs Lille Nc.
Gratb, niece ot The noted turimSR Price
AcGtath, was burned to death at licking.
ton, KY this morning. Her clothes
caught ats ltom the gFaIs, and before the
flames could be distinguished che was hor.
fibly burned, and died after i've hours Of
great sullerlngs, Her sister, Miss Belle
was also seriously burned In trying 10 ex.
tingnlsh the flames. Miss McGfath VA
Blue Grass bslls and ons ol the hand.
someSt ladies In Kentucky.
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fpeF'aI Dppdleh to The hItlllgelcer
SrErSRSylLLE, O., Oct, 24.-This morn
log Frank Shepard, a young man from
Bovn's Station, five miles above this
city, was run over by "a freight train on
The Cleveland and Pittsburgh railroad
near AlIkanna, and instantly killed. He
andseyerSl companions came 10 the city
IHt night, aud after drinking considera.
S.e started to walk home, but be fell be.
mad the others, and Is supposed went Ia
Aeep on the track. His head and body
were terribly mangled.
light o'clock this morning two freightl
% the PAnHandle collided near Fern.
Sood, wreckiDg both engines and o mum.
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DErRoir, Oct. 9i,-At an carly hour
this morning aro broke out in the steam
barge William Rudolph while crossing
Dake 81. Clair. Captain Ryan, Of thV
Rudolph, requested the Ss6am barge
Cleveland 10 plnk hls vessel, and The
Cleveland crushed In the Rudolphs stern,
causing The vessel 10 Rink, and driving The
flames 10 tho boat. Later In the day 4
tug went up from this city, and BY II
O'Clock stiCCeeded In exllnguibhlng thS
flames, Both yCgel aud cargo are
total loss.
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81. LOpiS, Oct. 24.--tGY Gould, after
having made a thorough examination OIL
hla railroad property in The West, south,
WeOL and 81. Louis started tonight ioi
New York, HO expresses himself "a well
satisfied with the condition Of bic Ioadl
and their terminal iaCllitleg, excepting
latter In g. Louis, lilo rays that Il. Loull
business has increased 90 rapidly Of lAlt
that terminal facilities here are totally Ia
adequate and they must be enlarged Ant
Increased very soon,
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MRS. PARSONS
Takes Forclblo Possession of Hall aud
Makes a Speech,

Takes FOrciblo Possession Of Hall aud
- Makes u Speech.
ORANGE, N. j., Oct. M,-Mrs. Lucy Par
sons, wife Of the convicted Anarchist, lee.
tured in Central Hall here this alter.
noon despite the refusal Of W. H. Lstimer,
the proprietor, to allow her to occupy the
hall. Mrs, Paraons arrived about
o'clock In company with Frank Schultz,
tho East Orange Anarchist. The door
was locked and Mr.. Latimer had placed
himeolf In side room used as an armory
by the militia. Schultz and Mrs. Parsons
burst open the door and entered the hall,
followed by a number OF persons. Lau.
mer rushed out OF the side room and for.
bade them TO enter. Finding that they
would not leave he secured a gun and
placed II In the hands Of young man
named Fell, telling him not to let the
crowd in. He then ran
to the station.house and secured the
services Of four policemen. In the mean.
time, Mrs. Parsons had called the crowd
OF 200 into the hall when the officers ar.
rived and found that Mrs. Parsons held O
receipt for rent for the hall, they declined
tn interfere. Mrs. Parsons then pro.
ceeded with her lecture, improvising o
platform out ot the only aetteein the hall.
Her lecture was the same az delivered In
New York and other cities, and at its
conclusion small collection was taken
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The Grand Lodge t.o.O.F, Of wsAt
Virginia meets at MarIlnSbufg tomorrow.
The following otIlCsrs and delegates will
leave ior there to.layi William Elipv.
ham, Grand Masteri Henry seSmon,
Grand TreasurerjJ j. W. Boring, represep.
tAtiye Of No. 1910, Matthew'S, No, j,
Purcell, No. 4O j. Morris, No. o, q.
JoeIler, No 0; A HoneCker, No, 10. q
Bchul. No. 3si |, II. Matkv, No. 6i W, Il
ROD, No. Al. Grand High ptlest N. rs
shelb, Grand Scribe II, A. ULhman, and
Grand Representative o, ShriyeE, oi ihs
Grand knoanpmeht will also 70 out, 10
attend the meeting oi that body, which
VIII take place after the session OF The
Grand Lodge 10 concluded,
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SHARON, Oct. 2a.-Dr. Il. @. Fisher, who
has created a aSenOaLion in. the medical
world by the alleged discovery OF nutri.
ont which will uuOtSin the life to the ex.
cluslon Of food, leaves tonight for Wash.
ington, D. O.
He will mnkea public Iest Of tho vir.
tues Of hls discovery, taking a number Of
patients and placing them on an absolute
!sSt, guaranteeing cure lor whatever die.
caso they may have. lie goes ut the In.
vilauon Of o number oil prominent men.
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WAsalSGroS county recognized Mr.
Blaine on sight, and he knew everybody
yithou! an introduction. There are peo'
pIo who eau remember faces, but Mr.
Blaine is able 10 iasten the name and the
face together. This accomplishment can
be- cultivated to a degree, but it Is more
IN Of nature.
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CLEVELAND, o., Oct. 2i.-John Kstty.
meyer and Chris FelIsr quarellsd in a
saloon at Tim, o, yesterday. FstSer
went homo and retired. Aboutl O'Clock
this morning Kettyneyer went 10 hla
house and raped at the door. Fet1sf
opened window and looked out, when
Kettymsyer shot him In the face, inalOt.
ing fatal wounds. Kettymeyer has been
Atfebted,
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sT. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. 24.-The 9th game
Of tho local championship aOrlsS between
the st. Louis League and American Asso.
citation base bali tOams to-day resulted In
a victory ior the latter, the score being q
toO. This Is the filth successive defeat
which the MaroonS have suffered az the
hands Of the Browns, and by II the latter
team won tho Championship. They arc
now champions ot the city, Of the Ameri
can Association, and Of the world,
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Killed on the Hail.

Asta' DlipaieA TO Inc iHitliigmeer.
VLAREsBuRo, W. Va, Oct. 24.-A sad
accident accurred here Saturday night
Which ', rtuIted in the death Of Thomas
tloAetty, who while under tho influence
q liquor stepped on the track, juOt In
ao5. Of the east.bound passenger train
Sdaad bothlegsseveredtfo bis body. He
t.ss t.sdes near The tunnel. IL a miner BY vo.
SSSNOG1n, SSO1 and leavea xiio aud five small
saliaten 10 mourn his untimDly death,
ss saa who have the sympathy Of the entire
SVumnnily In their sad bereavement. HiE
s.S .s@ainS were inferred In the Catholic
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O.-The Secretary Of
the Interior hos informed tho War Depart.
ment that tho thitty.nine Indian YOUTH
between the ages OF 10 aud 90 yeatt
among the ApaChes confined at Fort
Marion, Fla, will be received for eduCa
tional and industrial training II delivered
10 Captain Pratt, Superintendent OF The
CArliGle Indian Training School, Ia Penn,
sylyania, and he has also directed Ii,
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs 10 pro
vide school accommodations for those DO
low l2 yeafa Of age.
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DpnLlS, 0sa 94,-Mr, Scully, a large
land owner in T'ippetSry, has abAted %
pOr cent Of the judicial rents. This 10 The
largest reduction made in Tipperafy since
the judicial rents were established, MI
sCully In notifying bis tenants Of the re,
dnctiont said he could not ignore the con.
ditloh Of AfAlrs at the present Vtnp, aud
" vas prepared y shArS SlIh' hlS tehantO
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WILL VISIT RUSSIA,
A BULGARIAN DEF upAr1oN
Appointed to Complain to the Cuar of Haul-
bars ActIOn-The Story of the Imperial
Palace Tragedy DsnIed-lhO
Cars NagnriCs ~ Notes,

SOFIA, Oct, 24-The ohieis Of the So.
Srauje have decided to send to the Czn o
dsputation consisting Of shavlkotf,
GuesohoG and Metropolitan Clement,
They will be instructed t, complain Of the
action Of General Ksulbars, as Russian
agent, and to ask the Czar to name can.
didste for the Bulgarian throne, The
Russian Consuls in Bulgaria have been
ordered to refuse passports TO the mem-
bers Of the proposed delegation,
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DErHoiT, Oct. 24.-The sCboonSs Samuel
I. 1ildea, anphotOd In the bt Clair river
two mllSs below Port Huron, 10 await The
arrival oil her Consoft, and this afternoon
the BleAnhhlp Arabia, Of the Westein
TtanBlt Company, bound down ran hOi
down, Tie Tilden sank soon after aud
the Arabia was compelled 70 dlAchaElV
hef cargo, being badly injured,
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GENERAL Govp's appearance at the
Ahlmbrs Rink tonight will draw large
crowd. Those who want front seats viii
have to get in early. General Goa's fame
va speaker always draws, and Demo
cats who like a good thing arc in the
hlbt Of turning out to hesPiip. Every
b,ly will be welcome wisnORt regard tc
PARTISAN atiliaIion.
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A IIn.bnndI. AMfni frll,n.

LEAyESwoArH, KAN, Oct 24,--A horn.
o., Ss murder was committed here Last night.
$. SUN LAIctty quatrelrd with his vile, aud,
sa,i sMt knocking her down and beating tiet
IVY wv sue waa unconscious, poured half a
T. SsIISn 0! coal oil over her clothing, cot 4
va 9'e and then left her In that awiul
Syadllioh. Richard Williams saW The
,. S.Ae through the window and ran 10 hei
oSi.I vI.Ge, but when the flames were exlin,
Sahed S.hed every thread Of clothing wal
wv OStaed l'om her body, while the uniorLn
hay woman w@ burned 10 crisp from
bot J ~ " loot, loot, l4e Infamous huAband cat
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PLOTS OF TRAITORS.
What tho Private Papers of Jake Thompson
na...,,Naaaa

neVcal.--
NEW YoRK, Oct. 2S.-The Mail and En-.
press says: Considerable talk was caused
to-day by the dispatch from Louisville
stating that the private papers Of tho late
jacob Thompson were about 10 be pub.
lished, and that they weuld give some
startling facts regarding the part taken in
the plot to free Confederate priaoners dur.
Ing the war by Southern sympathizen at
the North, many Of whom are holding
office at the present time.
II was learned by Nail and E1pH@ re.
porter that Mr.. A. Il. Hart, OF this city,
has important documents In his posses.
slon bearing upon this subject. Among
these are sworn accounts OF meetings
held by Thompson and other Conspira .ors
by persons who were present, and In one
Of these accounts the names OF man
now prominent Federal Office.
holder In Chicago, and Of man who Is a
prominent city official there, are men.
toned, At this meeting Thompson was
heard to tell Of this failures Of this and
say that the Inauguration Of riots and adj The ie
employment Of men to engage in them
cost the Oonfederacy $50O,OOO. Thompson
also said thatthey had undertske en- to re-
lease prisoners from all the Northern
prisons; had purchased arms and snug.
gled them to their friends" AuiIlcient 10
have armed all the prisoners, and that
this was all that was wanting, our friends
In the North stated"
Thompson also told that when tho tlmo
came, which was the last night before tue
Presidential election, at Camp Chase the
effort was too feeble to BE- recognized, and
at Chicago, where he had been assured
the prisoners would be released and the
city burned and destroyed, only little was
done before the leaders were arrested.
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BRIGHT PROsPECTs


For the Republicans In PleasRnts County
HUtchlnsOR's Campaign,
OOrrtIpogdace Of The hteIligesesr,
Willow ISLAND, W. VA Oct. ga
Democratic love feast was held st Cal
Greek schoolhouse on Friday evening, tht
92i inst. The Republicans, by psrmls
sion, took hand. Dave Leonard was W
from Parkersburg in the interest OF ]. N
Camden, Dave Ia grateful to ]. N. iol
half the proceeds OF the U. S. DlstricI
Attorneyship OF West Virginia, although
no only wears the honor Of an assistant.
The fact is the Democracy are
terribly scared In West Virginia
and they are compelled tc
use Government Office holders, and
everybody they Can got to save them from
defeat.
Mr.. Bier will be elected (RepubliCan) TO
the Legislature, notwithstanding tlel
Pleasants county 10 already we'll creased
with coal oil. You can smell the we'll
known odor everytime you come within
q hundred yards OF q local Democratic
politician. Every place he sits down be
leavea greasy mark. The Republicans
are standing to their posts like men
they can be neither persuaded nor bought
they arc aggressive, full Of work and hope,
and on the second OF November will roll
up majority on the right side.
News Comea In from all around Of John
A. Hutchinson's splendid campaign. The
best Indication sec is the cheerful jnbi.
liant aspect Of the Republicans; while on
the other hand, the Democrats are des.
pondent, discouraged, and show by
their looks and acts that they expect de-
deaf.
You can rest assured the Republicans
oil little PlensGnts will send greeting u
her friends in Ohio county on the even
Ing OF election day.
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Nnn rnrredp ilpall fsr TutLey.

CoSsrASriSorLI, Oct, 2I.-in addition
10 orders for new torpedo boats the Sui.
tan has commanded the Admiralty TO eE'
pend 81 ,6OO, 900 on men.ol war. In view
Of the state ol TufkiBh finances the CAbl,
net MlniBters oppose thls new project oI
the BullAh, especially the Grand Yiglef
who strongly oh jVCtsd 10 the building o.
torpedo boats,
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,.a,9 LONDON, Der, 9i-Mr Gladstone, WI llC
,s.al s.'n tree at HAwarden on Saturday,
IIssEa iISsa 4 nest Of wAsps. They made an
IA ~ W. upen him, In consequence Of which
N M unable TO attend church to-day,
lIs'Ss,. ss NY y was terribly aWslled from Tie
'S'ss OIL the Insect bites.
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DETROIT, Mich, oct, gA.-Threo days
ago Mrs. George TelsS, Of Jay street, gave
birth to a child. Bhs was taken with
sOtnO disease which blillsd her physicisnS
since and the Hoard Of Health was called
10. TO discover II 10 be the most malignant
case oi smallpox yet developed. She
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Tag Weslon Republican asks Of the
Democratic candidate for Congress in the
Fiat District; "Don't he preach temper
4pcs in local option tows and free whisky
10 Wheeling, and don't he advocate free
ui1e With his friend, John ]. Davis, and
protection TO the people otthe Pan Han
de?" 1t Is our calm judgment that
nnthlnyis mora prohAhIe.
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LONDON, Oct. 24.-The Earl Iddeslelgh,
Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the
Right Hon. Sir Lionel PIayiair have been
nominated for the ReCtors1ip Of Edinburg
University. Sir Lionel plsyfair was torm-
erly Professor Of ChemiHtry In the Uni
verslty, aud for many years represented
that institution in the House OF Commons.
Lord lddesleigh ID the present incumbent.
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GoTF's CAMPAIGN
In the Iutsrior-Hs Holds Two Enthusiastic
Meetings In Harrison.
g1ftiaI DLft,1Ieh IN the IalSlli1fissr

Meetings In Harrison.
Special Dtpaieh TO The EHttIltOa'eer,
CIAREsBuRG, w, Va, Oct, % General
GoE spoke to the people to-day at New
Milford and Tonight at Bridgeport, There
is no doubt OF his holding his former vote
in this county, He has proved by Judge
Branuon that every vote he gave on Inn
portsnt questions in Congress to he cor
rect, Then what is the matter with Gof
He makes everything so plain that no one
can deny q single position he takes,
Brannon and Davis have been doing their
level best in this county, but have failed
to convince the voters that they are right
and General Gof wrong on the questions
al issue before the voters Of this county,
Senator Kenna addressed small crowd
here to-night, He was brought back
from Weston to keep people from going
to bridgeport to hear 'Gotf. 1t was cory
attempt. After the General closed, MlT.
A, L. Hustead made brief speech,
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ADEpAnTMENr CLERKS SUICIDE
IIe FirOs u bullet Into Ills nrain In tho
Presence Of Ills Comrades.

Presence of Ills Comrades.
WASHINGTON, D. O., Oct. 23-The sixth
auditors office was the scene OF Bsnsa.
tional uuiClde to-day. Robert W. Aston,
clerk in that branch Of the Government
service, after coolly announcing 10 the
chief Of division that lie was "going to
put an end TO this thing" walked to his
desk, took Q 9S.Calibre revolver from his
pocket, and In the presence Of his fellow.
clerks, sent ball crashing through hia
brain. The pistol was placed go near hiH
head that the hair was slnged and the
skull shattered. The unfortunate lived
but iorty.ava minutes after the fatal shot
had been fired. Nervous depression ID
said 10 have led 10 the act, Aston, who
was native Of Georgia, wGs about ~
years Of age, unmarried and well known
In this city, especially among GeorglanE
and Southern men. He was the son OIL
Colonel Bob Aston, OF Atlanta.
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PirTSRuRGn, Oct 94.-.Ths bottle iau.
toty Of the lhmlen Glass Company, Lin,
tied, on Neville Btfeet, south aide, wns de.
etfoyad by Gre at y o'clock tonight. Los
slS,QOO. Fully injured, Origin Of Att
unknown,