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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
INVASION AGAIN TURNS UP.
The Late Park Ridge, N. J.. Revivallst tR
 Prison in New York.

Prison in New York.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 4.-The Rev. Henry Manson Huntsman, the Park Ridge, N. J., revivalist, whose escapades last fall were the cause of his being driven out of that town, is locked up in the Tombs, and if ho fails to find some one to go on his bail bond for $l0o his stay is likely to be pro- longed. He was arraigned In Jefferson Market Police Court for interrupting 8 meeting at the New York Christian Mis- sion, and was committed. Mnason Is . middle-aged man of medium build, and Is no doubt a crank. His hair Is long and his general appearance eccentric.
 During last fall Muason contrived to band . number of persons together at Park Ridge who undertook to establish s new religion on basis laid down by him. His efforts did not meet with the success he he anticipated, and he was warmly Invited to shake the dust of Park Ridge from of his feet. He was put on train for New York, after several of the men about town had caught him and clipped his whlskers and hair and threatened to give him coat of tar and feathers. He is now filter subject for an insane asylum than for a court of justice. He will be tried next week.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
HINTS ON DEPORTMENT.

A wELL-BRED lady never laughs or talks loudly in public places.
 IT is not good form for lady to wear her monogram about her person or place it over her stationery.
 A GENTLEMAN should not be allowed to join 8 lady on the street unless they are in- timate acquaintances.
 A wELI-MANNERED lady will never speak slightingly of her mother, and say "she don't care whether her behavior meets with maternal approbation or not"
 WHEN a lady with whom gentleman is walking wishes to enter a shop he should hold the door open and allow her to enter first, if practicable, for gentleman should never pass before a lady any where if he can avoid it
 IF a gentleman wishes to speak to lady whom he meets on the street, he should turn and walk with her; but he should not accompany her far, except at her request. Of course, he will lift his hat and bow upon withdrawing
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
A GENERAL CREST.

ACCORDING to reports from London s. 5O0, 900 changed hands on Q recent Derby day.
 A PEAR tree at Danver's Mills, Mass, has just died that has flourished and borne fruit for 260 years.
 AN Oxheart cherry tree at Newcastle, Cal, yielded on an average three thousand pounds of choice fruit year.
 MIR. STEPHEN RICHARDSON, of Harvey County, Kan, has planted three miles of peach trees on the public highway for the benefit of travellers.
 A BOY in Oxford, Me, has dozen minks, raised from pair that be captured couple of years ago. He proposes to go into the busi- ness of breeding these animals for their fur.
 HAwKINsvILLE, Ga, is remarkably proud of Miss Annie Mccormick because she can play two tunes on the piano and sing a third, all at once. It is said that "she can sit with her back to the instrument and play most beautifully"
 ACCORDING to the Rocky Moltntdin 4dUo- cate, New Mexico has eighteen breweries, fsrty- five wholesale and one thousand seven hundred and twenty-six retail liquor deal CTS, forty five Protestant churches and five school-houses.
 Do YOU want to know how many ancestors you have! Go back thirty generations. Twice two are four, twice four are eight, etc. To the thirtieth generation add all the intermediate ones. It will take but few minutes to find out good deal more about your ancestors than you know now.
 THERE are a number of warm sulphur springs in Elsinnore, Cal, and a citizen of that town is utilizing them for lncubating g purposes. He puts tin pail full of eggs in spring whose temperature Is 102 degrees, and in three weeks the chicks come out. As the temperature of the spring does not vary, the eggs require no attention.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
CANADA FOREST FIRES.
The Destruction the Country Around
 Ottawa Very Large.

1uG OSbCEuCIlon An Sho
 OttawS Very Large.
 OTTAWA, Ont, Aug.4 The city is conn pletely enveloped in smoke from forest fires which are raging in the surrounding country. St. Joseph's village, of about 800 inhabitants, six miles from this city, is nearly surrounded, and residents are pre- pairing to flee for safety, as it is be- ueved the village is doomed. A telegram just received says that for an area of five miles around Canadian Junction, on the Canadian Pacific Railway, the fire has full control It consumes everything lying in 1t course. The valuable forests along the mountain range m Eardly township are burning towards the town of Aylmer, which is threatened. The loss is believed to have reached nearly half a million dol lars, with little prospect of the flames being got under control until the fire has burned itself out. Many families are
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
A FlRST-CLASS SWlNDLER.
William Colby, SplritualIst, Minister,
 Gambler and Train Robber Cornersd.


 Gambler and Train Hobber Cornersd. CHICAGO, Aug. 4.-Wllliam Rains Colby, spirituslist, Baptist minister, gam bier and train robber, will probably be arrested in San Francisco by U. s. special agents who have been on his trail since 1877 and who have just located him at A Sixth street, San Francisco, where he is acting as spirituslistic medium, and Is said to be one of the slate writing mediums in the country. The crime for which Colby Is wanted Is the robbery near Austin. Texas, in 1872, of U. s. postal car. It was stormy night in March when two men bearded the car as it was leaving 8 station just outside Austin, binding and gagging the messenger. They threw the mail sacks from the car. The robbery was not dis covered for an hour afterwards, when the messenger, bound and gagged, was found In the car. The robbers leaped from the train and no trace was found of them ex- cept rihed letters. They secured three thousand dollars.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
BOTH ChlNAMEN AND OPIUM.
Fort Townsend Custom Officials Thought to Be SurreptltiousIy Importing Them.

Fort Townsend Custom Officials Thought
 to Be Surreptttiously Importing Them.
 SEATTLE, W. T., Aug. At is believed here by some that the Custom officials at Port Townsend are engaged in schemes to import both the Chinamen and opium across the line.
 Recently number of Chinese were captured ON hitherto unknown trail around the head of Lake Whatcom, each having a permit of 8 recent date Issued by Canadian authorities. A Customs official q Victoria was offered fifty dollars to perI~it certaln vessel to cross the Fuaa Straits. The vessel shortly afterwards made a successful trip. An h. spector ou the sound steamer was re- gently offered regular salary of $75 per week to allow free transit of thirty pounds of opium each trip.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
No Sioux Autograph Yet.

HERnoN, D. T., Aug. 4-Interested parties who come direct from tho Sioux Indian reservation say emphatically that the Commission will not secure the sigma lures of the Indians giving their consent to open the reservation. Many are willing to sign but fear violence at the hands of those opposed to signing if they do SO. If the chiefs would consent to the proposition the Indians would sign at once. Sitting Bull is reticent, having avowod his inten- ton to withhold his autograph at present. He seems to be the master Of the situation.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
The Wills of MT. and Mrs, Heesch,

CHICAGO, Aug. "A queer complication is added to the case of MT. and Mrs. Heesch, found dead, concerning the snug fortune of the unhappy pair. will was left by Mir. heesch, and another by his wife and the property under both reverts legally to Mrs. Heesh's heirs. The hus- band is said to have left all the estate to the wife, and the latter in q subsequent iu- strument settled It back upon the husband. Both have relatives, and the question as how the estate will be divided is one of the unsolved problems connected with the nYSt0rY.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
iDLENESS AT SING SING.
The Convicts Locked In Their Cells and
 Taken Out Only for Me calls and Exercise.

Taken Out Only for Meals and Exercise.
 SING SING. Aug. All convicts in State prison are now locked up for want of work, owing to the Legislature putting an end to convict labor. The conVcts were marched out at meal time to their rations and were also given exercise within the walls of the prison by marching and coun- termacching. This programme will be kept up daily for tho present. All citizen employees in the various shops have been discharged and will seek work elsewhere.
 ELMIRA, Aug 4.-The board of managers of the New York State Reformatory have ordered the immediate discontinuance of the manufacture of merchandise it the in stitution, and directed Superintendent Broadway to present them a plan for the employment of prisoners in accordance with the new prison law.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Irlshmen Oppose British Interference.

CHICAGO, Aug. 4.-Prominent Irishmen here will telegraph their brethren in St. Louis to petition th3 Governor to refuse the request of the British governmdnt for another respite in the Maxwell case. They say no such clemency was ever shown to Irish-Americans when tried in London, but that on the contrary they were treated with extra severely when the United States government interfered,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Strnnc Her Up By the Neck.

DEs MONIES, Ia., Aug. 4,-Mary Flynn asks in court S10,0O0 damages of her uncle aud guardian, Michael Flynn, wealthy farmer, for cruel treatment She accuses him of having strung her up by the neck and threatened to kill her, to Induce a con- fession of theft.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Racing ar Saratoga.

SARATOGA, Aug. 4.-The first race yester- day was one mile. Bertha B. colt won, Ken. lucky Ban second, Amos third. Time, 1:43A. Second race.-Three- quarters of 8 mile, Lottie Wall won, Elmira second, Remsen and Kermese ran dead heat for third place. Time, :l6. Third race.-Le- lex won, Macbeth second, Birthday third. Time, 1:5734.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
THE SAN CARLOS TROUBLES.

Renegade Indians Fire Upon a Camp Guard
 at rortsr's Agency. WAsHINGToN Aug. +.-The following telegram has been received at the War de- partment from General Howard: General Miles telegrahs from Fort Grant as follows:
 FORT THOMAS, Aug. 2.-Indiars fired in- to Porter's and camp guard tents at Fowler's old camp last evenig at about suRdown. The soldiers and Porter reached the post at about s'30 o'clock Supposed to be six or seven Indiana about tp join the reuegades. Have sent "BI' troop to investigate.
 E. VAN VLIET.
 Major Tenth cavalry, commanding. Porter's is sub-agency or Indian farmin g camp between Fort Thomas and San Car los, on the Gila river.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
CIVIL WAR IN COREA.
Natives Who Believe that Foreigners Use
 Iknllnd Hnhias for Ennd

Rolled Rabies for Food,
 NEW YORK, August 4.-Col. Charles Chaille Long, Secretary of Lega- ton anu Consul-General of the United States Ut Seoul, Corea, has been heard from Tn reference to the unsettled condition of that country. In a letter to William Hosea Ballou, at the Oriental Hotel, Col. Long, under date of June 24, says:
 We are in tho midst of revolution and all foreigners are threatened. Lega- tions are being guarded by attachments from the ships, and there is a feeling of general insecurity. Animosity has been engendered against foreigners by reports that they are engaged in the purchase of babies, "boiled bablesn being considered 8 great delicacy. Ihnve seen several bodies of people stoned to death by these lnfuri- ated savageS
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Artist Hardle wln Wed Miss Cullom

SPRINGFIELD, H., Aug 4-The engage mont is announced of Miss Carrie Cuuom, the youngest daughter of the Senator, to Robert Gordon Hardle the portrait artist of New York. The wedding is to take place the latter part of October or the 1st of November at the First Presbyterian Church of Springfield.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Charged With Forging oil Leases.

PIrrsBURG, Aug All. E. Pennypacker has been arrested oa a ohargo of forging oil leases. The info: nation was made by J. l.. Buchanan, trustee for the United Oil and Gas Trust Company, who alleges that Pennypacker sold him forged leases on property in Scalt, Bethel and Snowden townships in this county. The amount of the forgeries Is abou. 5000.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
S1o9,ooo Secured Liabilities,

CHGLLIcoTHE, O., Aug. 4-Thomas N.
 Martield, engaged in the flouring mnl and grain business as Martield & Co, has made an assignment to Judge B. F. Stone. Prior to making the assignment Mir Marheld ex- eouted mortgages to secure preferred claims, amounting to $1e9, ,9s5.S3, to rela-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Not OpposNd to Sunday Baseball.

BUFFALO, Aug. .4-At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Baseball Association 8 motion to censure clubs for playing on Sunday was lost by tie vote Buffalo, Toronto, Hamilton and London voted in the affirmative; Roch- ester, Syracuse, Albany and Troy in the negative.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
NdlntiA to the Rescue In Kanaas

TOPEKA. Kan, Aug 4.-Gov Martin has decreed that the Second brigade, K. N. G., and second battery of artillery of Topeka, with gun, proceed to Stevens County, post haste, and his order was sent out by telegraph. The eight companies rendeE- voused at Hutchinson.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
BY PKEss NEYs RESERVATION.
MORE BODIES RECoVERED.
Already Twenty Victims ot tn" B"wery |
 Tenement Fire.

NEW YORK, Aug 4.-The charre3 re mains of three more victims of the Eowery tenement fire wcro recovered from the ruins this morning. This makes the list of dead 20, beside several others lying at the hospitals probably fatally burned
 The bodies recovered were those of an infant found under pie of clothes on the second floor and woman and boy. The bodies were shrivrled like those of mUm mics Six persons supposed to have been in the building at the time of the fro are still unaccounted for.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
100 Cigarct tes a Day.

PARIS, Ky, Aug 4,-Henry NJ. Vimont of Millersburg, Ky, has been sent to the Lexington Insane Asylum, and those who were acquainted with his habits say that his loss of reason was caused by his invet- crate cigarette smoking. He had been known to smoke over 100 cigarettes per
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Gen. sneridan,s Condition.

NoNoUrT, Mass, Aug 4-Gen. Sheridan has reached A stage of convalescenoe where there is little change. The routine of the sick room fatigues him less than formerly. He reads three sheets of his book every day and sees his children in the evening. Mrs. M. V. Sheridan will aprive to-day. Dr. Pepper will arrive Saturday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Cut His Throat.

WORCESTER. Aug l-Hoa Alin Thaycr, judge of probate of this county committed suicide at his home at o'clock this morn ing by cutting his throat with q razor. II is supposed he was suffering from a tenn porary fit of insanity.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Typhoid In n Rhode Island To wn.

PROVIDENCE, R. l., Aug. 5.-The Bristol Tow Council has voted in special session to employ an expertin sanitary matters to make thorough examination of tho town and trace the source of the present epi- demic of typhoid fever. The State Board of Health has been requested to inspect the town. Up to August 1 there have been forty-one cases of typhoid and two deaths.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Perhaps Dynamite Bomb for Bonflsld.

Perhaps Dynamite Bomb for Bonfisld.
 CHICAGO, Aug. A supposed dynamite bombs made of a section of gaspipe, two feet loug and plugged at both ends, lay in the baggage room of the Rock Island depot this morning, and around it was a string, to which was attached card addressed to Inspector Bonfield, Chicago. The thing came in on the Nickel Plate road yesterday. It is probable that 1t is hoax.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
eaudaur and Mckay the Winners.

SARATOGA STRINGS, Aug. 4.-The Teemer- Hamm, Gaudaur-Mckay double scull race took place here yesterday, and was won by Gaudaur and Mckay by two and one- half lengths. Time, ls minutes and sS
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
The Han nCatiaIln pnrIlisfs.

BOSTON, Mass, Aug. 4.-Frank Murphy, Hayelin's opponent in Thursdays fight has arrived here. He was badly punish- ed on the stomach, but will be around in few days Ed Holske says that he is Ntll- jug to leave his stakes and have ths msR @shA if a.44 in q S&aas- -Ms-&An da:aaA- ;
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
CARNEGIE TO BUILD RAILROAD
It Will Cost c2,OoO,OOO and Wln De for the
 Use Of the GreAt Steel Works.

USo or Ihe UreNt SteeI W Orkss
 PITTsBURG, Aug. 4.-Andrew Carnegie and his partners are completing arrange ments to have their own railroad from the Edgar Thomson steel plant at Bessemer, near here, to the lakes. This will 1eces- sitate the building of aver sixty miles of new road, from Bcssemer to Minerva, Ohio. There the fine will connect with tho Cleveland, Youngstown and Alliance Rail- road, which is already operated by Carne- gie Brothers S Co. Tho latter lino runs to Phalanx, Ohio, on the New York, Penn sylvania and Ohio Railroad, within few miles of Lake Erie. The road will cost So 0OO. .OOO
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Cara Burned and Trainmen scalded.

ACBUoUERoUE, N. NJ, Aug. 4.-An Atlsn- tic and Pacific freight train was dltched by & washout yesterday morning and several cars were burned. Engineer Kaufman and Fireman Bradley were badly scalded.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Four Persons Killed By the Heat.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Aug. A-The extreme hot weather prevailing here tho past week has proven very fatal to out-of-door labor ers, The four persons who were overcome bv the heat on Wednesday have since died.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Suicide to Avoid Arrest.

PlTTsBURa, Aug. 4.-Frederick Brandes, 6 former saloenkeeper of Allegheny City, who was driven out of business by the Brooks License law, committed suicide be- cause he was about to be arrested for sell ing liouor without a license.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
The Plot Discovered.

NEW YORK, Aug 4.-policc found this morning desperate attempt at ;ncendiary. House occupied by J. Shafer and family, saturated with kerosene and filled with gun powder and other infamahle sub stances.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
KIlIad bY the City MarshnL.

NORTH BALfIMoRE, O., Aug. An fight between the City Marshal and four broth ers named Archer, the former, after hay Ing a leg and shoulder broken, Killed enc of the Archers in selndefense.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Charged vii, tie .sslantlc City Robbery.

PHzLADrErHrs, Aug. 4-The Central Once detectives havs arrested three men on suspicion Of being the cl clacksmen who robbed the Atlantic City postofice last Tuesday night Thcir names are: Charles alias "Roddy," Belsely; Royce Syms, alias George Hansen, and Charles Hughes, alias "Western Charley" In case Beasley should escape the Atlantic City charge he will be held for the murder of man named Palmer which took place in Scranton about Juiy B.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Wants Money for Sitting Bulls Capture

WINNIPEG, Man, Aug. Al. l.. Legare, of Wood Mountain, will meet an officer of the America government at Regina and offer testimony as to his claim to have assisted in the capture of Sitting BulA for which he asks large sum. He inveigled Sitting Bulls band into Canada.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
MERCANTILR EXCHANGE

,s sso e: Wssssrn' F iseo ESia ca Imitation, lso sfic: Dairy. GeSssrp. haf nF. kin tubs, l6 alS e; Eastern Wslsh Hes
 Cheese Market steady. Facthry, N9T Ysrk oheddar, slSs q WeSeyp. Hat HksS1c. Qrsamery--feE York, PaR skins . Q lsss lss Ses SssysR S aasS MI v
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Drowned In the Delaware at

Drowned In the Delaware at Psnnsvillc. , PTNNsvILLE, N. J., Aug. 1.-Two hroGh- CTS named Curry were transferring etnty
 wagon load of vegetables to @ small boat fer transportation across to Wilmington, Del, when the horse backed tae vaRen overheard and on top of the two usA end gohn Curry was arowaeA 8n tscsANn 0@ ressuSd with di@cultN
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
An Old Snowman Dead.

CINCINNATI, Aug 4,-John Robinson, the we'll known snowman. aged eighty. He was mule driver on canal in his hoyhood and left an estate valued at three millions
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
1000 Longslore1nsn on strike.

BUFFALO, Aug. 4.-One thousand long. shoremen have sosacas at Tonawanda, and refuse to woriE with "scabs," npu-uniop men and trsmps. Tns ,nen are 69Nt aud hrderix> -
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
Weather Indications.

WASHINGTON, Aug, A--For New England. New York. Eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey, threatening, local rains
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-04
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEW YORK, Aug. 3.--Money on call to-day Upper cent.
MARK ET

TERrE o'C1oCk.-The stock market was dull and featureless, wish few changes in price. The oreneral time was firm, except for slight weak hess early in the day. Bonds were dVil; sterl- ing exchange lower
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-08-02

HARMAx's, Mn. August 1st.-John
Wallace. cnIored. while driving a market
wagon. for Mr. b. Benson. 20 Balti-
more on Ridgeley street. fell from bis
vehicle yesterday morning and broke bis
neck. Wallace was AZ years old and came
from Odenion. where he was born.
John r. Warfieid. son Of Y, X War
field. who is postmaster at Harman's,
while driving The cows up on Sunday
evening was attacked by a ferocious bull
belonging 10 Enos Jeffrey. Had not
Richard Thomas come to his assistance
he would have been killed. The boy was
tossed three times by the bull into soft
marsh, who was going for him q fourth
time when Dir. Thomas arrived with his
shot gun and discharged two loads into
his bullship before his attention WAS ar
rested from the boy. who was completely
covered with mud and bruises. Fortu.
nately the bull had tossed the boy over a
fence near by and was ferociously de-
molishing the fence when Mr.. Thomas ar
rived, who probably saved the boys life.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-08-02
A Woman's Discovery.

"Another wonderful discovery has
been made and that too by lady in this
country. Disease fastened its clutches
upon her and for seven years she with
stood its severest tests, but her vital or
gans were undermined and death seemed
Imminent For three months she coughed
necessarily and could not sleep. She
bought of us bottle of DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption and was so
much relieved on taking the first dose
that she slept all night and with one bot
lie has been miraculously cured Her
tame is Mrs Luther Lutz." Thus writes
Get a free trial bottle at J. w. Hodges s.
Cos. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-08-02
A Pleasant Month

The month Of July, which has just
closed, has not been an progressively warm
one, in fact, barring few warm days, il
i conceded to be the coolest July for the
last IL years. The highest point reached
by the mercury was "a degrees, the lowest
81. Only one or two nights have been
warm, aud those not enough 10 disturb
the sleep. Even when the days were at
summer heat, the early morning and
evening were delightfully."- pleasant
Taken altogether we cannot complain Of
hot July this lear.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-08-02
a Cry in Darkness.

The electric light does not always work
serenely, as witness the case of Hagers-
town on Sunday night when that city was
left in total darkness. In consequence the
churches were SHINY attended and pedes-
triaus had 10 stumble over cellar doors.
run against lamps and hitching posts -
The cause of sudden darkness was ST the
electric light works. The rocker arm of
the engine which performs the important
part of moving the valves had been
wrenched out Of position, consequently
disabling the engine and leaving the city
In darkness.