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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09
LOCKED UP IN A SAFE.
Narrow Escape of Young WON
an From Death by SuffocatiOn.


WAsuINGToN,D Dec. S.-There is safe
vault about six feet square in
the rear of the store No. 931 + street,
and last evening as preparations. were
being made to close the store one of the
lady clerks went into the vault to put
away some articles. Another clerk
young woman was in the vault
closed the door and passing
by and not knowing that the
turned the knob which set the combina-
ton. Then it was at once discovered
that the young woman was locked up,
and there was CONSERVATION in the store.
Mrs. Slater. the manager of the estab-
lishment. knew the combination, but in
the excitement of the moment it
escaped her mind entirely. Mean
while the young woman in the
vault was rapidly breathing up the
few cubic yards Of air at her command.
Her companions outside were SObbing
and calling on her not to die right
away. 1t was question whether to
engage safe burglar or to wait until
MI. R0maine, who rents portion of
the vault and who has the combination,
could be found. At last, when the
friends of the young woman were about
to give up, Charles E. Foster, the owner
of the building. and who also had the
combination, appeared. He opened the
safe AMI the imprisoned girl staggered
out, and fell into the arms of her
friends. She was locked up more than
an hour, and was in danger OF Suffoca-
ton when relief came
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09

clerk of the Howe Lumber company, at
Tower, resigned his position and has
taken a place on the clerical staff OF the
Minnesota Car company.
George S. Shaw, of the Cloquet Lum-
Der company, was in the city during
the week, and stated that his company
| had upward of 30,000,000 feet of lum-
Der now on hand.
f. b. Chew, the land attorney, left
during the week for Washington. he
will Spend greater part of the winter
there and in his former Southern home.
George Mackenzie, who went to
Pennsylvania short time ago., has
been compelled to return to Duluth On
account of ill-health.
Amos S. Sheppard, county register of
deedS-elect, reached the city last even
ing from a somewhat extended visit III
the East.
Messrs. Hennessy and Cox, Spalding
mouse contractors, were IN the CITY
looking over their work during the
week.
Col. Geggir, the pine land and iron
dealer, who spent several days III the
Twin Cities, returned home last even
ing.
hiNs SOSGlltO, WIN was
East to attend the funeral of his mother.
returned Friday morning.
Major Quinn left to-day on his thirty
day leave of absence. He will visit his
former home in the East.
j. e. Brown, Postmaster Benson and
Owen Jones made up Tower party at
the st. Louis yesterday.
G. FL. Gibbs, of the state warehouse
board, was in Duluth on official bust
ness during the week.
III. III. Hawkins, of Hanson, recent
candidate for the legislature, was in the
city during the week.
Chief Engineer Rockwell, of the East
ern Minnesota, was in Duluth on bust
ness Wednesday.
Mrs. G. e. Salter is in Waverly, H.,
called there by the death of brother
OF her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Markell, accom-
panied by Miss Ina Markell, are in New
York on a visit.
S. E. Foreman, Of the state boiler in
spector's Office, was an early arrival this
morning.
Travelling Passenger Agent Kenyon,
of the Canadian Pacific, is at the ST..
Louis.
Mrs. e. E. Budden ana children have
returned from months visit at Tower.
Hon. c. P. McGinnis. of the land Office,
went down to the capital last evening.
Mrs. w. FL. Holmes returned from
her visit to Minneapolis yesterday.
j. NJ. Lloyd, one of the great James
town bankers. is at the st. Louis.
Judge J. r. Carey contemplates trip
to California during the winter.
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BOOK DEPARTMENT.

This is one of our Banner Depart
ments. and has been crowded all the
week. Book buyers appreciate the fact
that we carry all works, from the cheap
Sale on Monday morning, with the
largest stock ever shown in this city.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09
Proposals for Coal.

UNITED STATES INDIAN SERVICE, DEVILS
LAKE AGENCY, FORT ToTTEN. d. r.. Nov. Id
1SS8.-Sealed proposals. Endorsed "Propo-
sails for Coal" and addressed to the under
signed at Fort Totem. Ramsey county, D. t.,
win be received at this agency until one
O'Clock OF Friday. the 9TH day of December,
1888, for furnishing for and delivering at
the Indian Industrial School, at this agency
one hundred 600 tons of anthracite coal
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Each bid must be accompanied by certI-
fed check or draft upon some United States
depository, payable to the order of the un
dersigned, which check or draft shall be not
less than i've per centum on,the amount Of
the proposal, and shall be forfeited to the
United States in case any bidder receiving
an award shall fail to execute a contract,
with good and sufficient sureties, according
to the terms of his bid; otherwise 20 be re-
turned to the bidders. John w. Cramsie,
United States Indian Agent.
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VICTIM OF MALPRACTICE.
Murderer Kreichtman's Strange
Story Corroborated by an Off
cial investigation.

Story Corroborated by an Off
cial Investigation.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. e.-The circum-
stances connected with the death of
Mrs. Henrietta Kreichtman, aged TWEEN
ty-four, of No. 25l3 Leithlow street,
who died on the 14th of September last
of typhoid fever, as alleged in the death
certificate of Dr.. Emil Herwigg. her at
tending physician, were inquired into
by the coroner today. The deceased
was the wife of Peter Kreichtman, who
shot and instantly killed Mrs. Matilda
Helierman, his next door neighbor. On
the date mentioned Kreichtman entered
the house of his victim and fired several
shots at her, two of which took effect.
After his arrest Kreichtman declared
that Mrs. Hellerman had administered
drugs to his wife, which had been fur
nished by DR.. Herrwigg for unlawful
purposes, and that the matter had so
preyed on his mind that he was COM
PEELED to kill her. When this matter
was brought to the attention of a coro-
ner he had the body of Mrs. Kreitchman
eXhumed and p0st-mOrten was made
by the cOroner'S physician. The eXami-
nation was concluded yesterd y, and
to-day an inquest in the case was held.
Testimony was presented, including
that of the murderer himself. showing
that Mrs. Kreachtman was attended in
her last illness by Mrs. Hellerman, and
DR.. Herwigg, and the jury returned a
verdict of death from a criminal opera
ton at the hands of Dr.. Herwigg. The
latter was then committed to await the
action of the grand iiirV
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09
MARTIN Is \ MUFE.

The Representative From Texas
Attacks a Newspaper Reporter.
WASHINGTON, Dec. S.-About
o'clock this afternoon Representative
Martin, of Texas, made an assault upon
George Harries, reporter of the Even
ing Star, in the corridors ofathe capitol.
The affair created some excitement, al
though 10 damage was done to either
party in the encounter. Mr.. Harries
wrote the story which had wide circu-
lation year ago, about Maj. Martin
blowing out the gas at Wizards hotel.
A. YOU out OF employment? Advertise in
HTS The Daily and Sunday GLOBE.
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Recruit for stordock's Army.

OwAToNNA, Mimi, Dec. Sole o.
Ole, Norwegian who, while OH a spree,
shot Andrew Iverson near Blooming
Prairie last July, was tried yesterday in
the district court before Judge Buck
ham. The jury went out this morning,
after arguments had been made, and
did not come in until 4:30 p. m. He was
found guilty. as charged in the indict-
ment, of assault with dangerous
weapon. He was sentenced to two
years in the state prison.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09
DIED.

COLL1NS-In st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 8, 1888,
Ida, aged sixteen years, daughter OF c,
Collins and Mary Collins 755 Logan street.
Funeral services mentioned hereafter.
RIGGS-In St. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 6, 1888,
\ Louisa NJ, daughter of Charles Riggs, and
sister of Doctor c. E. Riggs, of this city.
Funeral services at No. AL Selby av., to-
day at 3 o'clock p. m. Friends of the
family are invited. The remains will be
taken to Bryan, o., for interment.
CLARK-In st. Paul, Mimi, Dec z, 1889,
Edward J. Clark, aged thirty-five years.
Funeral to-day from the Atlantic Congre-
gational church, corner Bates avenue and
Conway street, at 1880 p. m. Friends are
invited to attend.
FOR FUNERALS-Carriag for 81 and
hearse So. E. w. Shirk's livery stable, 2S4
East Ninth street. corner ROSAkel street
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

DOARD-Large front alcove room; fur
ID mace heat gas. bath and board. 265
Grove ST., near Broadway. 3i4
SHERMAN ST, 2S7-For rent, four beau
- tiful UNFINISHED rooms for light house
keeping: pleasant neighbolh0od 344
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09
By j. W, BISHOP, President.
S. B. MCCONNELL, Secretary.
HARVEY OFFICER, Attorney for Receiver.

NTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Ramsey-District Court, Second Judicial
District
In the matter of the petition for the dissolu-
ton of the Great Northern Elevator Com
pany.
Upon the reading of the petition filed here
in for the dissolution of the Great Northern
Elevator Company corporation created and
existing under the laws of the State of Min
nesota, il is ordered:
That said petition be heard at special
term of this Court, to be held at the Court
House, in st. Paul, Minnesota, on the 18th
day of December, 1888, and at the opening
thereof, or as soon thereafter as counsel can
be heard and that this notice be published
in the st. Paul DAILY GLOBE, q newspaper
printed and published in st. Paul, in said
county and state. for at least three weeks
before said hearing.
ORLANDO SIMONS,
District Judge.
Dated November 10Th 1897
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09
THE ST. PAUL TRUST COMPANY-
Offices Cor. Fourth and jackson
StreetS-acts as executor, admins
1strator, guardian, trustee, as
Signee, receiver, etc.

Sfgnee, receiver, etc.
CTATE OF MINNESOTA. RAMSEY
- County-District Court, Second Judicial
District.
In the matter Of the appointment of re-
ceiver for the property of E. Allen & Co..
insolyents.
Notice of Receivers Sale-Notice is hereby
given, that by virtue of an order of the said
District Court. made and entered in above
entitled action, dated Nov. 2Sth, 1888. the
undersigned, the Receiver of the property of
said insolvents, will, on Tuesday, the 11th
day of December, A. ID. 1888, at 10 o'clock
In the forenoon of that day, at the store No.
SO East Third street, in the City of st. Paul
in said Ramsey County, offer and expose for
sale a public auction, to the highest bidder
for cash, all the goods, wares and merchan-
disc, store fixtures furniture and safe SID
uated in said store, and particularly de-
scribed in the Schedules 'A' and ''C'', an
nexed to the inventory OF the property of
SAID insolvents. ON file in this Court in the
matter aforesaid.
The said order directs that the said stock
of goods, wares and merchandise be sold in
bulk, on the basis of a percentage on the
price of each article as stated in said Sched-
ule "a of said inventory; and that said
stock and store fixtures. furniture and safe,
be sold in bulk, on the basis of percentage
on the price OF each article as stated in said
Schedule ''C', save and except that the
purchaser of said stock of goods, wares and
mercHunu1Se Sndl nave the OpClOn anu
privilege of purchasing the said stock Of
store fixtures, furniture and SAFE and other
personal property described in said Schedule
''C'' upon the same percentage at which
said stock of goods, wares and merchandise
may be SOLD.
The purchaser of any property so sold shall
pay TO said receiver the one-half of the ag-
gregate amount of his bid as soon as he is
declared the purchaser at said sale, and the
balance thereof as soon as the property is
delivered.
Printed copies of the inventory of the said
stock of goods, wares. and merchandise.
stock, fixtures, ETC., SO to be sold, may be
had on application to the receiver, at No.
155 East Fourth street. st. Paul; and OPP
portunty will be given to examine the prop
erty by any person desiring TO bid thereon
at any time during business hours before
the day of sale. upon application to the re-
Ceiver.
Dated Nov. 2Sth, 1888.
THE ST. PAUL TRUST COMPANY,
Receiver, Etc.
By j. ", BISHOP, President
S. B. MCCONNELL, Secretary.
HARVEY OFFICER, Attorney for Receiver.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-09

TOYS.

This department is overfowing with
novelties from every land. We have
laid in supply of toys for every child
in st. Paul. 1t is impossible for US to
enumerate 1.-THE of the beautiful and
pleasing novelties we have bought for
the little ones.
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23

As the DAY set apart Tor Thanksgiving is
rap ily approaching. the ladies OF Union
Benevolent Association wish 10 remind
their friends that they are looking 10 them
for generous assistance ia the way Of money
clothing. provision and fuel 81 that nme
Could The public know personally OF ths
auifsnDg that sseks relief st their hands
through the Association. the tens gwen
would be increased TO hundreds, snd they
would be enabled 10 help the unioTI0Dsis
as tnsy cannot nov The L. b a gives
With Discrimination through lie efforts Of
ia paid visitor. VINO visits applicants before
giving 10 them. Thus II comm itself 10
those desiring 10 give lnteiligently. and 10
those no are really needy. The ladies' ask
that al packages designed Tor them bs done
up securely IN strong psper An1 ths name
Of the siyer distinctly and firmly placed
upon them. Many OF the bundles received
ia other years have come torn apart or with
no name To oe found by the receiving COM
mittee, whereby they might be actn0w j.
edged. Glfis should be sent 10 the Home.
corner Of COliege-ave. aud Lyon-sl
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23
GORE WILL Be SHED
sUcNsR CHALLENGES BLACKBURN
fhs Latter IA tho bzEas Of Rockers
Asooaa-Ios L4ttsE Liable ~ nsss
- % the Hlghti@s nisa.~if-
Blaekbars nss bS ehot Dosa

DkxvEs, Col. NOV. =. Judge kaefsr
has lsft as con.roysEsy with seosr0r Black
bura n the hands Of his tFiend. Colonel
John c. Moore. ana hss ssat a letter con-
tanning a chalsuse 10 TIE senator.
Moore hss 6zured ~ ssyersl coeis, To-
cindinx those belwssD Ex-Governor NAr.
u msduEe. 0f Missouri. ana Gen. Nslkes. in
which ias latter ~as sliied. aud tns one &C.
tween Mcclure snd WniIsstt Ia Denssr, IA
which Mcclure ~as Killed.
WAsaiS6I0S, Nov. -z-Accosdlng 90 =
Kentucky gentleman. w1O l. a frlsnd O.
Senator Blackburn. any gentleman vito
Consents 10 al The friend Of Judge
kueker vii have TO take the quarrel upon
himself II the Senator refuses - meet Juog
Rueker. OF the ground that he does not
consider him . gentleman. IL judge
Fuckers friend, or second. we're himself
un0blecliooabie on this scOre theirs would
be 40 excuse under the code, for he Sen
Gtor's declining % meet him IN place Of the
principal Inls might lead 10 verg
awkward complication. a gentleman well
acquainted With Judge kucker expressed
today the opinion that II Senator Blackburn
refused 10 fight duel he would De IN
danger OF being shot down on ia street The
first time he and Judge Rueker should
meet
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23

TIE L.st ~hi1seA4psl ~ AnaAE raras %
O. - caazrd

NE9 YosK. Sos "a Iondoa easls -
rbs Bssaa says The .z1ss y aitsehabel
.sassron has osen sifts1 do~n - nothing
bat ~ mers rss.czs Of = druDksa voDaa
alter 20 wilh ksr over. Ios people IA
he house heard snsm guarding a. . clock
today aad .hsn tie man ran down tie
STARS the xomsn followed aial % fn~ TOP
of ia laadinz aEd screamsc. de : -
Gus ny throa-. ioA0s hlm-' rhres msn
ave chase. Das rhe fsllo~ got a~sy easily
enough. despite ths tact that t -as broad
dzghzat. tae streets Ps-loiied oY tue police
and nlls1 WITH people. fhe police. h0s-
ever. ka9~ Sh0 the nan - aud Were he
lives. There $ bo<eysr. not toe slIgntS.
reason to suPposs that 20 Is the White
chapel dsud. The really interesting Incl
dent of Ihe dav j. another .sttss from JACK.
tbs EiDgaF d4fst PoTIsm0otb Here u =.
DzAa bess-I, - 90 good Tor yoa 10 l0ok
for ms 10 L0neon 0scsuss J sm not there.
Dll'L n r3uD.e yourself about me untii / re-
turn. ~niCh sill aOL be veEy l0ng Ike
the work too vel o. leave IL long Oh hat
sas Jolly JOB. the l4st one ! bad plenty
0f time % DO il properly. Ha. Ia. The
neEt lof / mean 10 90 with q vengea1ce-to
caG or t1elr head and arms. You thiok Is
IS man with . black mus-achs. ia Ia
"a When l have done another yon can
catch ue. 50 good sye. dear boss, tlll / re-
turn. IOufs-
The letter Is in the same hand writing IS
the one received lasE before Mary Kelly
VAS murdered.
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23
RAILROAD EXTENSION.
An Important Project Foot at the
South.

An Important Project ON Foot at the
South.
AUGUSTA, Ga. Nov. pa Transaction
here Yesterday would indicate that the
Cincinnati Southern is about to break
through the Richmond Ternina's net
work in this section and reach the Atlantic
board via Augusta and Charleston. The
Augusta T. Chattanooga Road pro-
jected from here to Chattanooga holds
valuable franchise, but suit has
been pending against it for the work OF
grading by Lowe Il Co. Yesterday the suit
was settled by the payment of $4,000 by
the Directors. who gave mortgage secured
by sixty-day notes. The transaction gave
rise TO much suTmise and person who is
in the confidence of the officials says that
the settlement OF the suit means paving the
way for the sale to the Cincinnati
Southern people. who have been
endeavorng TO get hold of the charter,
which is for an air line through the richest
counties n Northea asst Georgia. They want
to reach the seaboard. and see q prospect of
doing so by way of the Augusta and SOuth
Carolina Road 10 Charleston. or by a line
steamers on the Savannah river from Au-
gusts. The presence in Augusta severel
days ago of several prominent Cincinnati
capitalists strengthens the general belief.
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23

Emns Holm s.iegss thar her husband
Gust Holm, beats kicks spd generally NAL
treats hsr. snd in consequence she hss sp-
pealsd to the Circuit Court for divorce.
The story told by Narths J. Rogers is a
long one. She vs. formerly dress maker
80 this city earning 8 good living. Last
March she vas in Goed 10 msrrr Andrew
7. Rogers who is the owner II good farm
IN Alpine. soon after The Wedding her
fustsnf devsioped very BAD femper and
ll4trested her Finally 30 urete1de5 10
move back into t1wu With her. oUt 1ffer
she got bs-9 be refused 90 i've rith hsr %
90 furnish ier -f1 nc recssssrfs ~ iifs
-5e saTs she "a poor, is C1ip - VIA
rheursfsm and IN addition. 90 divorce
vru.d Ike saiisais a uoDT.
Bfsse B+| nss sued for divorce from
Alan Eea 0vog fo fte lending of the bill
OF complaint 20 RE sintf g attorney the
grounds are unknown.
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23
BOARD OF TRADE ELECTION.

Col. Briggs Reelected President-Cpm-
mualcatian from the National Board.
The Board Of Trade met in sdiourned
meeting last night TO elect their officers for
the coming year. In the absence of the
president Col. Geo. q. Briggs. First Vice
President l.. G. Rindge called the meeting
TO order with twenty members present.
Col. Geo. G. Briggs ives reelected president
by a unanimo US choice of the Board. l.. J.
Rindge WAS elected first vice president.
John A. Coyode. second vice president, and
~. S. Crosby third vice president. =.
Crofton Fox was the unanimous choice Of
the Board for treasurer.
The els ction OF secretary was postponed
until after the return of Col. Briggs and
can not now take place until the next meet
ing, in Demember.
Secretary Va Asmus read o comm uni
cation from A. ID. Anderson, secretary OF
the National toard of Promotion, stating
that the president and secretary were en-
titled to memhershi In the National Board
of Promotion and urging them 10 be present
at the Centennial and Exposition Of the
National Board of Promotion to be held at
" ashington, December 4. On motion of
NJ. S. Crosby the president Of the Grand
Rapids Board of Trade was chosen the
delegate to the National Board of Promo
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23

speech of Eapersrs william on That
Occasion.

BEELIS. Nov. 22.-The German Reichstag
rs-ssss u bed today. Emperor William
opeusd the session ia person. In his
speech be said that the tours he had re-
Gently made had convinced him that the
desire tor Imperial nnity was deeply rooted
IN the people. He referred % the in
cusion Of Hamburg and Bremen in the
German Customs Union and 10 the con
cluslous OF a commercial convention with
Switzerland He was grstihed 10 know
that trade had improved aud said that the
prospect OF higher prices for farming pro-
dnee justified the hope OF an improvement
in agriculture. he emph&si Zcd the pacific
character Of Germanys foreign relations
and policy. and said thai his visit abroad.
which bad oeen taken with a view 10 effect
ing an understanding in the interest Of
peace. had caused universal confidence in
the maintensuce Of peace. The Emperor
made no reference 10 any military bills or
credits and touched but briefly upon East
African affairs.
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23
I H { NEXT HOUSE
tt ss Possible That siaGls inaeFsaeent
freIa l.esssi@e. ass es Ahls o.
trel ths orssns.@tlsa--s'rahab bNtis
That AZ ts kspohllca1

WAssIssToN. Nos. ez-A specie a. ths
Herald saws The lsiesi reports lrom Con
srossionsi districts make wa political oon-
pisxion of Tie neai House very unoeri.la
Assuming that the Democrats lave risc'sd
three 81 ths iouF Congresslasn Il "a Nst
Virginia the hguIes s.Ano az DsAogfsis
i62 he pubho4ns sad lnarpeAasnt
Toe so-os llel Independent. ms assv 30
eide ~hi ch party saau ofesni4 fie nl1
House is Ar Ii. Dudley Coleman. 81 l.o4i,-
iaus native 0f New oflesns auN xtsi s
iron ihs second lOuls.ans District
lie Il "a. "a be man OF pfcvso coltags
and integrity. 81 "a tz-,onieoersts tsviac
seIseS ID lls Aslineton AIl lees tla
crack military company 81 l.ouls4soa xla
vat never before oissscc ss = kelsst .io1r.
lie vac indorsen ~ iht kepIhiosns 81 TIE
Zee no L0ulsisna Dis riot buf it e Gaines
that LIE election Vas secured ~ lea.o.fs =
WHO we're cispleasee with lhf sa-r1 81
ring that has been Tor seaIs running New
Orleans politics.
Ar ColensD 10 repFssentef ss . aaau y bo
has tbs courage 10 do whaieyer hls caaYic-
tiOns may .ictsie. and "a ls reporlso ihAt
many Of his nnuenusl bemocrsI4c irieaes
who we're .nsif cneDiai "a nls c.ntnf out
ss conrress0usi candidate o.si ne.s
men of New 0rleans-ssy that hs vii never
20 INTO hepUolloHn caucus.
bsn TIE Forty siKth Conrfsss we or
ssni.~d the Democrats eieaied Nj kauasll
speaker ~ vsFF small m1lUr4s. 1hs
pTObsbill - tlai ID Republicans have
eleclei 30 az toe four West kireiuia mem.
bsfs, which wo0lo give thenl bare mrl0nty
81 one
Telegram-herald., 1888-11-23

A Pro-sfnsn, Dry Goods House Rsided b
the Ligos FlRGered Crew.

A Pro.fasns Dry Goods House Rsided by
tho Ligos FlRE~red Crew.
Cu1cAso, Nov. Z2--Pickpockeis who had
mingled with the immense throng. mostly
women and children who were in one OF
sas large stats-st retail dry goods stores
known as "The Boston" this afternoon
raised a cry OF fire. Immediately dread
fal panic snsrsd. the crowd inside blocking
tns front door exits aud those from the
floors above rushing down upou the Occu-
rants of the street f00r until a solid mass
~ sariskinE. excited tpTanlty gas Tedxed
together. unable 70 move. In the
rnad rnsh vousn were Dus ned
hisher and thither. the weaker ones
b~irx Knocked down and trsmplsd upon
one az tne large windows OF the sore vas
broken ogt through which a crowd rushed
into the street. scattering goods in all direc-
tons A IRE alarm vas turned la and the
department wss soon on hand. bat It vas
discovered that there was no TIRE io ths
building TIE presence OF the engines
added % tbs confusion. Several women
vrrs .rsmuied oenssta be crowd among
vhom was Mrs. K. ID. Davenport Of
shefisld-ave.. who VAS seriously injured
snd nsd her pocxstoook stolen. Many OF the
Lady clerks IN the store tainted and were
carried to neiEh boring drug store. Pick
Kockets rearei a rich harvest.