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Evening journal., 1889-07-06
WHOLESALE POISONING.

loo Cream knochs Ont Many picnlch era.
sulphate OF Zinc the Cause.
DEs MorNKs la, July 6.-The celebration
at Adair had a serious termination, nearly a
hundred people having been poisoned by eat
ing ice cream They were at general pic
mic, and after dinner the people by scores
we're taken with terrible pains. II was found
that the ice cream was made IN some new
cans, and II is thought that sulphata Of zinc
from the eans entered tho cream. One ply
sician was poisoned, and that left but two
doctors 10 attend to the great crowd OF
stricken people, IL Is thought that all, save
possibly one on two, will recover.
Z OIL City. Pa, July d-EiRhteen persons
were seriously poisoned by eating ice cream
nt grove near this city on July 4. All the
victims live here II is thought that all will
recoyer
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
TELEeRApHlc eRewTIes.
News Notes Of Interest Carefully Con-
densesi


About 100 people were injured by the col
lapse OF grand stand at Oklahoma City.
Several Of the victims may die.
In the third heat Of the race for the dia-
mond SOULS at Henley, Nckolls, the English
oarsman, easily defeated Psotta, the Ameri.
can amateur champion. Psotta had already
won the first and second heats
The North German Gazette advises the
German holders OF Russian securities 10 &c
cept repayment instead OF agreeing TO their
conversion, and reinvesting under more ia
vorahle conditions
Capt c. Il Miller, OF the r Wharf Lighter
company, discharged the ship'sdistress sigma
bomb, which caused the death OF George
Hoffman, John Green and Frank O'Connel
on Marginal street, East Boston, has beer
arraigned and held in $500 on a charge oi
manslanghter
II is announced that Mr.. Parneu win make
tour through Scotland early In autumn.
He speaks at Glasgow in September, ant
probably at Dundee and Inverness
Portugal and England win arbitrate .ovel
the Delagoa Bay railroad controversy. Their,
will bs two arbitrators on each side, and
these four are TO elect tifth, who, in tn,
case Of disagreement, is to act as umpire
The Hamilton Baseball club has signed
Petit and Spies, the crack battery of tn.
Mobile, Ala, club; Polhemus, center fielder
Of the New orloans club, and Second Base
man Mnls, OF the Chattanooga club. "Bilr
Phillips win be released.
The directors Of the London Baseball clut
have signed James McGuirk, Of the New Or,
leans club McGuirk will play right field.
Ths government OF Bulgaria has obtained
loan Of Ri,000,0o0 from bank ia Now
York city.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
A Chnnre m Pension Payments.

WASHINGTON, July Con July an inn
portant change in the method Of making
payment on claims for reimbursement on
account Of the last sickness and burial OF
deceased pensioners went into effect. These
claims will, as heretofore, be fled with the
third auditor if in an army pension case, or
with the fourth auditor if in a navy case,
and the claims will be considered and the
amount to be paid will be determined by
said auditor. The settlements win then be
forwarded by the commissioner Of pensioners
30 the pension agent on whose rolls the de
ceased pension was paid, and the pension
agent will thereupon draw his official check
for the amount found due and mail it TO the
address Of the person who paid said expenses.
Heretofore these settlements have been paid
by draft direct from the treasury.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Soc sIgper. q the wncn srnln.

PIrrsBuHG, July d-The latest signatures
to the Amalgamated association wage scale
are: Lindsay, McCutcheon a. Co, Pittsburg;
United States Rolling Stock mpany, Ann
iston, Ala, and the Southdale lPa.) Iron and
Steel works Of J. Hammond & Sons Oliver
Bros a. Phillips have paid their men, but
asked them 70 report for work In two weeks
The signatures of other prominent firms are
expected in few days Everything is quiet,
and the situation Is unchanged at Carnegie's
Homestead mill. The workmen are watching
all new arrivals and aro taking every pre-
caution 70 prevent importation Of new men
TO take their places
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Enginsa Crash rnrethar.

DUBUQUE, La, July IA freight train on
the Chicago, St Paul and Kansas City rail-
road oollided with an empty excursion train
four miles above this city. The excursion
train was returning 70 Twin Spring, a subur-
han resort where a big Grand Army picnic
was held Brakeman William Garrigan was
killed. The engineers and firemen jumped,
escaping severe injuries, except the passenger
engineer, who had three ribs broken The
engines were badly wrecked. Ten thousand
people were left at Twin Springs with no
train to come in on. The night was very
cold, and fences were torn down 20 make
fires 10 keep warm by.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
READ THE NEXT ISSUE.

Captain Montgomery swift-A short enter
tanning story. Qllustrated.)
shylocks OF Europe-How they are bleeding
the Oldest people Of history.
How to Get Good Husband-Ella
Wheeler Wilcox on courtship.
An Imperturbable Bride-A fascinating
love story Complete.
Frisky MiIlionaires-Spo and pastimes
of money kings.
Heroes and Heroines-True tales OF bravery
by Press Readers.
Help for Bousekeepers-Seaso and
reasonable dishes for every day in the
week.
Bm Nye's Fun-The great humorist's weekly
letter.
The World Of soCiety-The latest news and
gossip.
A Strange Lover-and his father-in-law
Eyes That Fascinate Significance Of
Colors, etc.
Servants Of the Nobility -Blakely Halls
Letter
A Duchess Wedding Outfit.
What would You DO II You Were Rich?
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
An Alleged Franco-Irlsh RepublIc,

OTTAWA, Ont, July 6.-No little amount
Of excitement has been created in official
circles here by the report from Chicago that
the newly formed Irish-American Republican
association proposes to establish Franco
Irish republic In Canada. Said a leading
official; "The promoters OF the scheme had
better go to Quebec TO witness the measure
Of the fraternity between the French and
the Irish before they think Of putting their
ideas into effect Canada has 1870, 900 men
available In the event OF an incursion and
would make matters lively for the inter
lopers
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Fli,nsi,ury nurnaa.

ST. PAUL, july GA special from Eilins
burg, w. r., to The Dispatch says: Fire in
this city consumed ten blocks of III business
center. All OF the hotels and business houses
are burned excepting only the First National
bank building, Bloomer & 0'Connor's dry
goods house, H. Getzians shoe store, one
saloon and one general store. The losses will
reach many hundreds Of thousands OF dollars
Many families are rendered homeless and
help has bsen asked for The city contained
about 5000 population and was one of the
most thriving towns in the center Of tha
rrosrectivo state
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DOWN AT JoHNsToWN.
Clara barton Did Not Like Mrs. DR.
Jerome's letter.

YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, July 6.-The contract
for the entire work OF removing the re-
mainher Of the wreck has been let to Nc
Lain q Co, of Baltimore. This action Of
Chief Engineer Col Douglass has caused
great Indignation. Pittsburg and Altoona
contractors were officially notified that their
contracts with the state would terminate on
Saturday. They will suffer heavy loss, the
commissary department refusing TO take their
supplies of their hands. Gen. Hastings
gives no reason for the change.
Miss Clara Barton, president Of the Red
Cross society, is indignant at Mrs. DR..
Francis Jeromes letter, saying Mrs Jerome
does not represent any society or anybody.
Gen. Hastings also states Mrs Jerome's
letter did not present the true state Of affairs
The $780, 900 relief fund viii be distributed
by Monday except in cases held over for
further inquiry Sixty-eight Of the business
houses have been given out and preparations
are being made to open Immediately. The
coroner will continue his investigation and
his verdict is expected Monday Five more
bodies have been recovered.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
The Des Moines River land cnse..

WASHINGTON, July 6-Attorney General
Stone, Of Iowa, is here, and during the past
few days has had several interviews with
Assistant Attorney General Shields and At
torney General Miller on the subject Of gov
ernment action in the Des Moines river land
cases MIR. stone is urging the attorney gem
eral TO bring suit in the name Of the United
States 70 set aside title to land granted to the
Des Moines River Navigation company
These lands have been the subject Of consid-
cradle congressional legislation Two bills
70 quiet titles have been passed by congress
and vetoed by the president
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
KilIed wlih ] neer Bottle.

ATLANTA, Ga, July 0. Dan Aston struck
Aleck Wilson, a stone cutter, with a beeF
bottle at Lithonia Ga, killing him instantly
Aston was drunk, but escaped arrest He is
son of the late Col Robert r. Aston, a
member of the famous South Carolina amily
Of that NAME who was killed ten years ago
in the capitol at Atlanta by Capt Ed Cox.
Young Aston had brother who committed
suicide IN Washington several years ago
There Is great excitement among the stone
cutters in Lithonia II caught Aston may
l.s lvnched
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
MADE a suB-pEAcoN.
Gen. sherman's soA Ewing win Soon BE
Father sherman.

Gen. sherman's son Ewing win Soon he
Father sherman.
PHLADELPHIA, July 6-Thomas Ewing
Sherman, the eldest son Of Gen. William 4.
Sherman, has been raised to the order Of
sub-deacon by Archbishop Ryan. Saturday
he wih have the order of deacon conferred
upon him, and on Sunday, that OF priest
This is the elimination Of eleven years
hard work and study in the Society Of Jesus
The ceremony was performed in the arch.
bishops private chapel, and TO it was admit
ted only some members of the young manf
family and some Of the clergy.
The relatives of the candidate for priestly
orders present were: MIR. and Mrs Thomas
w. Fitch, Of Pittsburg, and their three chill
dren; Mrs A M. Thackera, of this city; Mis-
Sherman, Miss Rachel Sherman and Te-
cumseh Sherman, Of New York; Mrs. Dough.
erty and Mrs. Col. Steele, of Columbus, o.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Changes in our Circulation.

WASHINGTON, July 6-The treasury de-
partment's monthly statement of changes in
the circulation shows net decrease OF $17.-
324, ,7Ol during the past month Of June.
There was decrease Of 81, psi, ,9O3 ia gold
certificates, S3,J09, POS in national bank
notes, 81, $40, ,G9sin United States notes. SgO7.
378 in gold coin, 1886, $50 in standard silver
dollars, and an increase Of 81, ,5J4, ,635 in silver
certificates.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Aaannltad hr rrnmna-

READING, Pa, July Elm fight with
several tramps stsanng ride at Monocacy
station, Joseph r kaucher and George
Wartman, Of this Guy, both SPECIAL officers
ia the employ OF the Reading Railroad COM
pany, were badly hurt Kaucher was shot
in the head and Wartman the leg They
were attacked by two burly tramps who es-
capped. Kaucner is in a critical condition,
and Warlman may lose his leg.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
nurko,. Eramlnation.

WINNIPEG, July 6-In the Burke case, tha.
whole time was taken up in the examination
Of Assistant States Attorney Baker, OF Chi
cago. His evidence was principally that Of
a legal expert He also identified Barks as
the original Of the man in the Photograph
taken at the unveiling of the Irish. national
monument
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Was It Mprdar9

CARRoLLroN, N. Y, July 6-On the
morning OF July 4 Nelson Wixon was found
lying in the highway near the Erie railroad
station unconscious He was badly cut and
bruised from the effects Of which he died
about p. m without regaining conscious
ness. He was last seen on the evening OF
July 8, about 1890, in company with party
of intoxicated woodsmen
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
THE RAILROAD MONSTER.
-Four Lives Claimed Near Long
Branch.
4 QuARTETTEs AWFuL FArE.


MIRA Ward, mr. KeatIng and the iatter's
Child and Its Nurse Dashed TO DEATH
The Bodies Mangled and the carriags
Demolished.
LITTLE SnNER, N. j., July GA terribls
railroad accident occurred at the crossing
near the Little Silver station Of the News
York and Long Branch railroad, by which
four persons were killed. The accident oc-
CURED only short distance north OF the
bridge over Little Silver creek, whore Com
modore Garrison and others we're killed q
few years ago, when a crowded train was
thrown into the water. The casualty was
caused by a carriage being struck by train
Of the Central Railroad OF New Jersey.
A List OF the KiIiad.
The carriage contained the aged mother Of
Joseph A. Ward, collar and shirt mans
faoturer of New York; MIR. Reating, her
son-in-law, hat manufacturer Of New
York; Elsie Keatng, his little daughter, and
Kate, the little girls Irish nurse The thres
adults were instantly killed and the child
lived less than two hours.
They saw tho Wrong Train.
The party were out riding on pleasure
trip They reached the crossing just as
north bound Central railroad train was draw
ing out Of the station After it pa. sed Mr..
Keating drove upon the track directly in
front Of the express train Of ths ssme line,
which leaves New York at half past 4
o'clock. This train runs through from JaF~
sey City TO Long Branch, topping only ae
I Red Bank. II is in charge Of Edward Ieak,
one Of the Oldest aud best conductors OF the
road. The train was running at the rate oa
forty miles an hour when il struck the cns~
riage,
The Bodies Frightfully mangIed.
The engine hit the vehicle sQuarely, vita
terrific force, and hurled it and its occupants
into the air. Mrs. Ward was rolled over
and over by the pilot wheels Of the engine
for distance Of about eighty feet, the Irish
nurse girl was carried about ITO feet and ME.
Heating about l40 feet The child f sic was
hurled about thirty feet The horse was torn
to pieces and the carriage was smashed into
sindling wood. Several persons who stood
on the platform of the railroad station wit
messed the horrible affair, and when tbs
train whirled past they ran 70 the scene
Mrs Ward, Mrs Keating and the nursa
girl were torn 70 pieces and parts Of theix
bodies lay scattered along the side Of the
track. Blood and shreds Of flesh coversa
/ the tracks and the cowcatcher OF the locom0-
| tive. The child Elsie WINS still alive. but shs
was terribly cut and her breast was crnshed
Ia. The bodies were picked up and taken to
/ Coroner Smiths undertaking establishments
/ in Red Bank Elsie died before she could ba
i moved 20 her fathers summer home, half q
mile from the scene Of the Incident
Mrs Ward was about ~ years old Mr.
Keatng was At years old and had wife and
several children. The last name Of Katsv
the Irish nurse girl, could not DO ascertained
She was about % years OF age
A Dangerous Crossing.
Coroner Van Derveer Of Long Branch,
will hold an inquest over the four bodies ON
Monday. There is only one minutes differ
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Broke His Fathers skuIL

SCRANTON, Pa, July 6.-Coroner Burnett's
investigation Of the death Of Charles L.
Schaffer, glasblower, shows that he was
killed by blow from baseball bat, struck
by his son Walter, boy 10 years old. The
boy admits that he hit him, and says be did
so because be feared his father would shoot
his mothar
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Nell nurgeas sIar DIG

NEW YoRK, July 6-Nei Burgess, the
actor, who was badly bu ne& last week by
the explosion OF gas macaiis at his country
home at the Highlands OF Navesink, is in a.
critical condition. A consultation Of physi-
clans has beeu held, and there is little hope.
it is said, Of hss ultimate recovery.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
KIlraln Reportsd under Arrest.

CINCINNATI o., July 6.-In an interview
before he left for New Orleans, Kilrain said
that the report that he had funked was
wholly erroneous. He stated emphatically
that be would be on hand at the proper time.
He denounced the story Of his being on
debauch as a contemplate lie.
, s-IlATER-lnformation has been received
here to the effect that Kilrain and party
have been arrested. NeIdetails have yet
been learned.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Manitobn's Ex-Premier Dead.

WINNIPEG, July 6-Hon- John Norquay.
the veteran ex-premier Of this province, Is
dead. He was a native of this country, Of
Scotch and Indian parentage, and was the
central figure in politics since this provinces
entered the confederation. He was ac-
counted one Of the leading politicians Of tha
Dominion, and his death will be an irrepar-
able loss. He was 4s years Of age and was
premier fourteen years
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Fatal Fail Of 81 nerric,..

HoLYoKE, Mass, July 6.-The breaking Of
a guy caused derrick on the Connecticut
River railroad bridge over the canal to fall
ON the iron bridge A fragment struck and
killed John McMahon, workman, aged 40,
and another piece struck George II. Heifer
in the chest, inflicting probably fatal in
ternal injuries McMahon leaves widow.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
p1r.. nlaIne a. nar Harhor..

BAR HARBoR. Ne, July 6-secretary
Blaine has Joined Mrs Blaine and Miss Mar
garet at the Blaine cottage here. Mr.. Blaine
expects 30 remain until the early part Of Sep
tember. In the latter part Of this month
President and Mrs Harrison viii come to
Bar Harbor and be the guests at Stanwood,
Mr.. Blaine's residence.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Murdered ~ an Aged Man.

BDDEFoRD Ne, July 6-News Of a
murder IN WATERFORD Centre has reached
here Edward Whitten is the victim, and
the alleged murderer is Biice Smith, aged CO.
Smith is under arrest he was drunk when
the deed was committed.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Rev. Loos Dead.

BETHLEHEM, Pa, July 6-Rev. Dr. Isaac
K Loos, VINO was prominent IN the recent
factional troubles in Christ Reformed church,
is dead. He was aged 60 years, and was one
of the most prominent divines Of the Re
formed church in America.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
$500. 900 Already Expended.

HARRISBURG, July 6-Governor Beaver
says that 500 900 has been expended through
him for removal Of debris from the stream
At Johnstown and cleaning the streets, and
altogether about el,0O0,0 600 has been given
toward the relief Of the sufferers The gov.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
nnmarad ea. GOO hr Fire.

HALIFAX, N. s., July 6.-The stock of
George T. Forsyth g. Co, wholesale grocers,
was damaged by fire to the extent Of $4,000
The loss is covered by insurance in the Phe-
nix company, of Brooklyn.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Denth of Genrre II. Mntrons.

NEW HAVEN, July 6-The Hon. George II.
Watrous, ex-president of the New York, New
Haven and Hartford railroad, died suddenly
at o'clock. He had expected to start with
his family to spend the summer at Holder
ness. n. HI
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
M. h. FInler nnnli.

ALTOONA, Pa, July Civilian Robinson
Finley IS dead, at the age Of rs years He
was physician for fifty-eight years, prom
inent Mason, and well known through the
state.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06

NoRTaFIKLD, Mass, July 6-Rev. c. H.
Spurgeou, Jr., Of London, has arrived here
from Aus traiia, and will preach at the
Moody conference. The conference will close
on Wednesd ~ next.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
THE PHILADELPHIA
Sunday Press

Always increasing in interest and circula-
tion. THE SUNDAY PRESS leads all
others. 1t is the best and largest Sunday
newspaper to-day.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
Two KILLED AND -FOUR INJURED

BY the Explosion Of a Shell on salem
Common.
SALEM Mass, July 6 6-While the fireworks
were being set off on the common she'll ex-
ploded killing, George Sewell and frankie
Anderson, aged years
Martin Ryan lost an arm, Christina Ander-
son had her fingers broken, MA-le Thompson,
10 years old, is fatally injured and Victor
Tremblays was bad.y hurt about tho head.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
weather Iaaicatlons.

Mere su try aud generally faiS, followed
by cieudiness,
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
RoARn AND ROOMS.
notices.
sunrMER RESORTS.

bright HOUSE, CAPE HENLoPEN
ID BEACH, REHOBOTH, DEL. This
well-known Hotel will reopen on June 20, 1889,
under the same management as last year.
Writefor circular. WALTER BURTON.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
a Dangerous Crossing.

Coroner Van Dervcer, Of Long Branch,
will hold an inquest over the four bodies ON
Monday. There is only one minutes differ
ence between the time OF the two trains az
the crossing. When Mr.. Keating drove upon
the track he coul not SEQ the south bound
train, aa 1t was hidden by the north bound
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WILL THE MILL COME Off
Determined Efforts Are Being
Made to Prevent 1t.
$1,000 EACH FOR THE PUGILIsTs.

Governor Lowry WIN Pay That Sum for
Their Arrest and Delivery n the right
Comes on In nIisslssibpi-suiIivau in
Hts Training Quarters.
ia sKsos, Miss, July 8.-Governor Lowry
has SAINT the following telegram 70 all sheriffs
on the southern border Of the state, where il
Is possible for tho Sullivan Kilrain fight TO
occur:
"Do not allow the prizo fight TO take place
In your county. Take steps TO be at state
line, IL necessary, on both the Northeastern
and Nashville and Louisville roads. Send a
reliable man 20 Nav Orleans 70 telegraph
you on what road and what moment the ex-
cursion starts II your force Il distant from
telegraph office have relays to give you infor-
nation. II you wish, viii have armed troops
at easy distance from you TO aid you in pre-
serving the peace and arresting the parties.
II the Eight takes place on Mississippi soil
win pay $1,000 for the arrest and delivery OF
Sullivan and Kilrain to the sheriff of the
county Of its occurrence Tho payment Of
this reward applies 70 officers as well AS to
private citizens
Governor Lowry declares he Is determined
not to allow the fight 10 come Off in Missis-
sippi, no matter what The expense or effort,
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PROPOSALS.

SEALED PROPOSALS win be received at
the Board OF Education rooms until Thursday
afternoon, July II, 1889, for the following
work:
Papering schools Nos. 16, 9, II, 6 and Z.
Paint outside of Nos. g. 8. r 3, 16, 2, IL and Is.
Paint inside Nos 2, IL. 4. q and z.
Paint roofs Nos. 20, Z, Is, 10, and 3.
New tin roof No. z.
New slate roof No. II.
Build new wall on Washington street at No.
2 school, per specification.
For further Information apply to secretary
at board room. Respectfully,
JAMES II MORGAN,
Chairman Repair Committee.
u. B. JONES. Secretary.
The committee reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Evening journal., 1889-07-06
KIlrain's Quarters.

The rooms which have been set apart for
Kilrain are in building adjoining the club,
50 that he and his seconds will be able to en-
joy greater seclusion than do Sullivan and
his trainers, as they win not have to go into
the street TO go to and from the gymnasium.
Kilrain will remain in his quarters till he
leaves for the battle ground Monday.