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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
PART OF GE1ERIL STURMS CLAIM ALLOWED

indianapolis Nov. IL tSpecaD.-General Herman
sturm. man who once possessed great wealth. but
lost It through his dealings with the Mexican Cow
ernment has after many years of persistent effort pro-
cured the allowance of a claim which Will restore
his fortune with interest At the time Of the Maxi
milan Invasion he entered into contract to furnish
the Government large supply of arms and ammun
ton at greatly advanced cost. Philadelphia capt
talists were interested with him I'm the transaction.
Through the wreckng of a steamship containing a
large part of the cargo and the failure OF the Govern
ment to pay for IFS purchase sturm and others
associated with him lost heavily. Information has
been received here by one Of his friends that he has
succeeded In, getting from the Mexican Government an
allowance Of -, 10 900 his claim. TO be paid In
Mexican bonds which he is now endeavortng to sell
As thcy are regarded very good investment,
he will not realize the full amount Of his claim, and
besides he Is indebted attorneys for large sum,
having had several firms In his employ for years.
The trial of his last suit In this state occupied over
weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
MAGONE SUMMONED BY CLEVELAND.
THE PRESIDENT MAY WANT TO KNOW WHY THE

THE PRESIDENT MAY WANT TO KNOW WHY THE
COLLECTOR DIDN'T VOTE FOR HIM.
Washington, Nov. IL Special). Collector Magonc
is expected to arrive here tomorrow, having, 1t Is
unders TODD been sent for BY the President. There
are two things about which It Is believed Mr. Cleve
land desires to consult Mr. Magone First. in regard
the reported wholesale removal of such Republicans
Is left in the New York Custom House. Mr.
MagOnc has denied the published statement Of his
intention make these discharges, but the President
proposes to prevent him from taking such action
Now that the Democratic party has been beaten at
be policy to make any wholesale removals OF Re-
publicans for It would furnish the Administration
splendid for retaliation Whatever dismissas
made and there will be many between now and
the 4th of March, VIII he made quietly, and an
attempt will be made TO avoid any publicity in regard
10 them BY this course Ii IS hoped that the country
will be made TO believe that, asserted by Demo
cratic speakers during the campaign Mr. Cleveland has
faithfully observed the provisions Of the Civil service
law, and retained in office the bulk Of Republican
clerks whom he found in when his Administration
came into power.
Another subject on which the President desires TO
confer with Magonc, is why The Collector of the Port
Of NewYOrk found his official duties very pressing
last Tuesday that he could not find time TO cast his
ballot for the Democratic ticket II is said that Mr.
MagOne did not vote and Mr.. Cleveland Is naturally
indignant TO think that man upon whom he had
bestowed one Of the most honorable and lucrative
offices within his gift aid not have sufficient gratitude
20 to the polls aid for the retention In power
of his benefactor From the vigorous and autocratc
manner In which Mr. Cleveland Is known TO deal with
his suhordInaes II safe say that his interview
with Mr.. MagOne will be lively one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
MRS GOULUS CONDITION UNCHANGED.
AT LATE HOUR SHE WAS EXPECTED TO LIVE
THROUGH THE NIGHT.

AT A LATE HOUR SHE WAS EXPECTED TO LIVE
THROUGH THE NIGHT
Mrs. Jay GOulds condition continued about the same
yesterday until p. M, when she became somewhat
weaker She conscious during the day but was not
able TO converse While all that is possible TO re-
leve her suffering is being done, the end Is rapidly
approaching and the sOrrowing relatives know def-
nitey that they cannot expect her recovery.
All day long numbers of sympathetic friends called
at the house learn of Mrs. GOud's condition.
vanly hoping to find ray Of hope Rich and
poor affected upon hearing that tho hours OF
one who had been TO them a true and sincere irend
numbered. and that she was rapidly passing
away Many told Of the good deeds which have
been performed in quiet, modest way by her, ana
all express the greatest grief al her approaching death
Mr. and Mrs. George Gould, although almost worn
Out, remained at tho Gould mansion last night,
they desired to be on the SPOT in case OF the
end arriving during the night. Dr. j. G.. baldwin,
the family physician, who called yesterday, left there
for the last time about 10 p m, asking 10 be sent
for Immediately, If necessary. He told Tribune re-
porter that Mrs Gould worse late In the evening
but that lie did not expect decided charge during
the night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
ONE MINER FOUND ALIVE.
sENSELEss FOR TWO NIGHTS AND A DAY.
THE sEARCHERs IN THE MINE AT PITTsBURG
KAN, STARTLED BY ONE MAN WIG
COULD WALK ABOUT.

Kansas City, Nov. IA "Timcs" special tonight
from Pittsburg, Kansas says Only three additional
bodies were taken to-day. The most astoun Ing
escape reported during the whole history OF tho DIS
aster was made to-day. At O'Clock this morning
the relief squad working at the foot Of the main shai
were ast,undcd TO see appariiIon approaching
them It was not one of their party and they u'"
not believe that there a living man I'm the mine
besides the rescucrs Their surprise can therefore be
imagined when the visitor staggered up to them
dimly outlined by the uncertain light Of their lamps
and greeted them with
Here, fellows. let me have light"
II was Henry Burns, who had for thiry-six hours
been counted among the lost. lie was quickly taken
TO the surface and there told the story OF one of the
most remarkable escapes from death on record. lie
related his story follows:
Il was working I'm the first room first north story,
east side. when there was foar and a shock at
first thought had been asleep, and In fact was so
bcwildered that did not know whether was IN
this world or the next Managing to make light
with nv only remaining match found that my waich
he'd stoppcd at O'Clock, but did not know the day
nor whether II was morning or evening. was SUI
fering internal agonlcs from nhang the after damp
but was otherwise unhurt and made my
way to the foot Of the shaft. l do not know how
long the journey lasted After being removed 10 tho
open air, ! became more nervous ana dcllOus ana
could not be made to understand Inc iuH siSnHc caoc
of what had undergone"
Burns could not realize that two nights and a
DAY had passed since he had lost CONSCIOUSNESS ana
insisted that people were joking when they tOld MN
IL Sunday morning. .,.
Tonight II can be positively asserted that thirty
nine bodies have been taKen from the mine ana that
there probably nine or ten more In the mine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
CHAIRMAN BARNUArS ILLNESS.
UNCONSCIOUS MOST OF THE TIME AND UNABLE
TO SPEAK-LITTLE HOPE OF RECOVERY

Bridgeport, Conn, Nov IL (SpeciaD-Thcrc has
been little change during the day in the con
diton of W. II. Barnum, chairman Of the Democratic
National Committee, who is critically III at his home
in Lime Rock The first bulletin, issued al noon to-
day. announced that his condition practically the
at midnight. bulletin received from Lime
Rock at O'Clock tonight is of the same tenor EX-
cept for few brief intervals the patient has been
unconscious and very quiet AZ times he has rccoS-
nzed some of the Immediate members OF the family ;,
although he has been unable to speak 10 them. The
doctors give ,little encouragement as 10 his re
cOyery.
The bulletin issued al II o'clock stated that there
had been no change in Mr. Barnums condition since
8 o'clock At that hour he was resting comfortably
and still unable 10 speak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
LABOR DELEGATES IN INDIANAPOLIS.

Indianapolis, Nov. IL tSpeCaD.-Deiegates TO the
General Assembly of knights of Labor which will be
gin its annual session on Tuesday, arriving IN
indianapolis to night and all Of the general officers are
now here except General Master Workman Powdcry,
who will reach here tomorrow night 1t is expected
that there will be about $50 delegates In attendance.
stormy session is expected as IL IS pretty certain
that charges will be filed against the Cansteo, ~ Y,
District Assembly for sending out under its seal a
campaign circular prepared by j.. +. Gould, asserting
that General Harrison had said 4" dollar day was
enough for any wOrbngman," and also against Gould
introducing politics into the work OF the order.
There will be strong fight against the reelection
OF Powdery, but 1t is believed he can hold the Office
another term he desires 10 do There doubt
Is TO his willingness 10 accept reelection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
WHAT THE UNIBRIAS PEOPLE SAY.
sTEAMING SLOWLY THROUGH THE FoG-TuI
PASSENGERS THINK DIFFERENTLY
ON THIS POINT

Vernon II. Brown the New-York agent of the
Cunard Line, received word of the collision early
yesterday morning. He went out to meet the
Umbria in a tug and received Captain McMickans
official statement as the vessel steamed back to
her pier in the North River. Mr.. Brown said
to "A Tribune reporter.
Captain McNckan assures me that the
Umbria was proceeding slowly at the time of the
accident. The steamer had been gradually slow
ing down for some time after she entered the
bank of fog. At | 10 the captain ordered the
engineer to slow down still more Five minutes
later whistle suddenly sounded on the Umbrias
starboard bow. The captain. observing that the
sound drew nearer ordered the engines to be
stopped. At that moment steamer appeared
directly across the Umbrla's bows. headed west
ward. The Umbras propeller was Immediately
reversed at full speed, but her headway carried
her through the other vessels STERN fourteen
feet of which were cut away. The Umbra was
backed for twenty minutes, to render any assist
ance needed by the disabled steamer. The crew
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
DRIVING RUFF1ANs FROM THE CREEK NATION

Mnskogce |. T.. Nov. IL (Spccla.-The w-abiding
citizens Of the Creek Nation have taken the law into
their OWE hands. and now reducing the surplus
Of desperadocs in the territory. vigilance COM
mittcc composed OF repre- entativc citizens. formed
last week. has compelled thirty de- Icra'c Characters
to leave the Nation, and tarnod half as many over
IN thc United states Marshal 10 answer for various
crimes The committee particularly desired to
donolish the Barnett band of plundeiers, and last
night surrounded them In a shanty twenty miles
from here The order 10 surrender was received
with dersion and the dcsperadOes az once opened
fire killing Mcintosh and TalcrO. TWO members OF
the committee The fire returned and the battle
RACED until the ammunition of the bcslcgcrs was cN-
hausfed One of tho despersdocs wa, Killed and
two wounded. Messengers sent To this pllni
for ammunition The dcspofadocs who not Killed
Will be hanged. the vigilance committee Is deter
mined to take speedy vengeance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
BOTH PARTIES CLAIM WEST TIRGINIA.
THE LEGISLATURE SURELY REPUBLIcAN-wAIT.

ING FOR OFFICIAL FIGURES.
Wheeling, w. Va, Nov. IL (speciaD. The official
canvass OF the vote iD West Virginia takes place to-
morrow and until then there be certainty as to
the rca result. Both parties claiming the State
the Legislature and three OF the four congressman
The Democrats, within the past forty eight hours
have adopted bluff game and alternately crying
fraud and claiming that they have carried the state
by anywhere from $50 to 1000 plurality. They
affect 10 believe that they Will be cheated somewhere
or somehow.
General Golf. the Republican candidate for Gov
enor claims his election by from 300 TO 900 and says
he will see fair play at all hazards. Judge Fleming
the Democratic candidate, Is here and is confident Of
his election. II is conceded that ". II. Hubbard Re
publican IS elected Attorney General as he ran ahead
Of his nc keI Atkinson and smith. Republicans
elected to congress In the Ist and lid Districts and
wilson, Democrat, I'm the Id. The IVth is still In
doubt The Republicans certainly have the Legsla-
'urc T. Democrats cOnccde the Senate by two ma
jOIlty, Lut claIm the House bv three, while RcpI5ll
cans dc not admit IT, There Is great excitement all
n,cr fle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
sUrr OYER THE ESTATE OF JOHN c. CALHOUN.

SLIT OVER THE ESTATE OF JOHN c. CALHOUN.
Charleston 5. c. Nov. IL CspeciaD.-~An interesting
suit has just been begun in Abbeville County in
this state Last year T. g. Clemson left all his
property including Fort I'LL, the homestead Of John
c. Calhoun to a board of trustees for agricultural
college. The estate is valued az about 100000
The Clemson bequest made an issue In the recent
State campaign. and came splitting the De
mocracy the question being whether the state should
accept the bequest. Miss Isabella Lee, OF Newfork
has Instituted suit to set aside the WILL She is the
great granddaughter Of Calhoun and the granddaug
OF Clemson, the testator The case promises TO be
a grave political issue. The Farmers Alliance wants
tie property, while others not disposed TO allow
the State rob the great granddaughter of John 4.
Calhoun OF her ratrimOny. II the state accepts the
bcquest 1t will cost 100000 more 10 establish the
proposed college
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12

Poughkeepse. \. Y, Nov II iopeclaIl.TIhe OH'"Ts
of the Poughkeepsie Bridge declare that sieve BiOdie
did Jump from the highest chord OF the b1dee'
but from the lower chord of the cantiever arm
near the west pier They say that the statement
of Brodc's friends that he climbed to the top of the
bridge from the pier by ladder cannot be true,
because there is no ladder They also say that the
statement that two of Brodle's comrades roWed to
him In a boat T. false. because there no boat
there that morning Then they add that the proof
thai he Jumped from the lower cantievcr chord Is
conclusive because the marks and scratches made by
his lead sood shoes visible on the paint at
Dlace named.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
SEARCHING FOR THE DEAD AT ROCHESTER,

Rochester, N y. Nov. IL tspecaD.-Thousands Of
people visited the ruins Of the steam Gauge and Ian
tern Works to-day. Early this morning charges of
dynamite placed under several of the walls Of
the burned buildings and they were blown down. one
wall, on the south side remained standing until 10
O'clock when II fell Unexpectedly on The building
south Of II, carrying In the roof Of the latter which
In turn carried down all the floors TO the cellar stv
eral persons barely escaped with their lives. This
last accident VIII cause loss Of from 5000 to
$4,000 Besides the nine persons known 10 be dead
tvenfy-three missing. and doubtless beneath
the ruins. Electric lights have been placed over the
ruins and the search for the dead Will 60 night and
DAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
SCENES OF RIOT IN MADRID
THE CONSERVATIVE LEADER ATTACKED
BY A MOB OF SPANLARDS
rHE RIOTERS AsSAIL THE CARRIAGE OF SENIOR
CANovAS. AND INJURE HIS wIFE-THE
BUILDINGS AND CLUBS OF CoNsERvA-


BUILDINGS AND CLUBS OF coNsERvA.
TIvEs VIOLENTLY BEsIEGED.
Madrid. Nov. lI.-In anticipation of the arrival
Of Senor Canovas del Castillo from Seville, a
strong force of police and military was posted
this morning along the streets through which the
Conservative leader was expected TO pass on his
way from the railway station to his house
Thousands of Republicans collected at the station
at an early hour, and the arrival of Senor Canovas
was the signal for hostile outburst
The mob surrounded and followed his carriage.
hooting and throwing stones. The windows OF the
carriage were smashed by the flying missiles
Sonora Canovas, who accompanied her husband,
was struck by stone but was not seriously IN
jured. When the carriage reached the Prado the
gendarmes surrounded it in order TO protect 'he
occupants from violence Similar scenes OF as
order were enacted outside Of the house OF Senor
Canovas, and finally, in order to escape from the
mob, he drove to the house of his brother-ln-law,
the Marquis of Sotonayor.
The crowd continued the demonstration in front
of the Conservative Club and at the buildings OF
the Conservative journals. At the Epoca
building the mob again became Violent, and every
window in the place smashed Throughout
the disturbance there was no collision between the
people and the police, nor was there any fighting
The agitation abated at midday, but there was q
renewal of the demonstration at o'clock this
afternoon, and the Conservative Club was obliged
to close its doors.
A Republican journal, the Pals" appeared this
evening with a manifesto from the Re
publican students. IN which they eA-
pressed sympathy with the action OF their
comrades at Seville and elsewhere. The Epoca'
in the meantime had published an EXTRA"
headed In Open Revolution in which tic scenes
of the morning described.
Among the incidents related was Que that took
place at the house of the Marques Of Casa
Miranda A noisy crowd had gathered in front
of the house, and the Marques finally came out
on the balcony. and, boldly confronting tie mob
asked them what il was they wanted. In reply they
shouted Death TO Conservatives" The Mar
guess invited the leaders of the crowd TO come
inside but the invitation not accepted.
The uproar continued until 10 o'clock when
the crowds gradually dispersed. During the eX-
citement copies OF the different Conservative
Journals were burned in the public squares.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12

ARRANGING FOR THE HOME M1RKET JUBILEE
Boston, Nov. ii (speciaD The immense demand
for seals at the jubilee dinner of the Home Market
Club, and the impossIbly Of providing for all at The
Nendome, first led TO the plan Of engaging also the
Brunswick, but II has been thought best 10 have all
the members under roof Accordingly arrange
ments have been made whereby the celebration will
take place at the building Of the Charitable Mechanics
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A PHYSICIAN.

Pittsburg Nov. 1l.-Dr. W. T. Childs, one Of the
most prominent homeopathic physicians in the city,
died at O'Clock this afternoon from overdose Of
some narcotic taken while suffering from acute neu-
ragla Dr. Chds stood high in his profession as
a homeopathic physician and surgeon. lie
was surgeon Of the homeopathic Hospital
He was mainly instrumental IN securing
the erection Of the present building. The
coroner Investigated the case, there were rumOrs
of suicide, and The jury returned verdict Of death
either from para ysis an overdose Of narcotic. Dr.
Chiids was about fifty years OF age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
yEw.YoRK woMAy MISSING IN COLUMBUS

Columbus Ohio, Nov II lspcclaD.-Mss Suzanne
Fairweather, who came to Columbus from New-York
about three weeks ago to visit the family Of the Rev
Isaac f. King. Presiding Elder Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, has been missing
since 4 O'Clock on Friday afternoon. The matter was
to night placed In the hands OF the police. II Is
understood that she made her home with married
sister Madame La Pierre, No. 130 West Forty hrst-st ,
New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
THE CORNWALL CANAL DAMAGED.

Montreal, Nov. IL (SpeciaD.-A dispatch from Corn
wall states that the canal bank which was being
repaired on account of a break some time ago had
sunk four feet This Is the third fourth time 1t has
sunk since the repairs begun, and II Will put
stop to navigation through the st. Lawrence canals
this season. Shippers and forwarders have been
waiting for some time for the repairs 10 be completed;
and this Will entail great loss upon hem a. several
ocean steamers have gone TO the old country win
light cargOes, thus getting low freight rates me
loss to shippers and business men OF Montreal VIII
amount 10 over s.. 600. 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
Frost WELCOMED IN JACKSONVILLE.

Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. IL (SpeciaD Cool weather
has come, much 10 the relief Of hundreds OF weary
hearts Last night the mercury fell TO ~ degrees
and & light frost fell Tonight tho temperature was
SIN lower President Neal Mitchcls Official bulletin
for the twenty kur hours ending at y. m. Is: New
lo neafY l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
4 FOOLISH CONTEST IN DELAWARE ABANDONED

4 IUULTSH fUNIEAI IN DII.I u ! hL 4 IUINUUNEU
Wilmington Del, Nov. IL" The Morning News
tomorrow will say Information obtained from Dover
shows that there Is nothing substantial In the report
that the of the Republican state Senator elect IN
Kent County is TO be contested. The scheme of a
contest has been IN the wind for several days but IL
is regarded by sensible men or both parties as pea
nut politIcs.is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
RoYAL1s1s NOT ALLIED WITH BoULANGER.


Paris, Nov 11.-At a Royalist banquet at Mar
sellcs, to-day the Marquis dc Brcteuil member OF
the Chamber of Deputies, doDied that The Royaists
were allied with Boulanger The name OF Bouanger'
he said was formula adapted by universal suffrage
to the condemnation Of the present and to demand
for something else in the future He did ho' Dc
love that Boulanger triumph would lead to war.
"We shall" he said, watch his procedure without
committing ourselves to future course III
must not be forgotten that have 10 demOlsh before
building anew
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
CUTTING HIS ApyERsARy's rHRotr

Cincinnati, Nov. ll.-At the sherman Club rooms,
near Cumminsville, last night. William Buckton and
Gus Wclhc disputed about politics aud went 10
hghting to settle IT, welhe was than match
cut weihe's throat, causing immediate death. Buck
ton arrestad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-12
BELIEVING THAT STANLEY Is DEAD.

Berlin. Nov. 1.-THE Swedish explorer Westmark
has received a letter from friend on the Congo
expressing his confident belief that Stanley Is dead
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for the excellence of its stories.
The wife Of our former yice-sonsul
at Paris writes the letter deser,b-
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medical articles are from the pens
Of leading physician and noted
trained nurse. and it, fashion and
home departments are directed by
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years been household words.
Terms, 81 . year 2 copies for
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To G E Butler.

To G E Butler.
An attachment at the suit
Of Chss Aver against yonr eAtate
for S203,02 returnable before the
Circuit court of Lafayette couEty
Miss, has been executed, and is
now lending in sad court, and IN
less you appear before said count
Oh the LIST Monday Of Jan'y 1859
and plead to said action, jung.
nent will be entered and the ss-
tate attached will lie sold.
w E Andrews, Clerk.
Oct 6, 1888. Az