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Evening journal., 1889-09-16

BUFFALO, Sept. ID. Mrs William Die
mems, Of Wilson, in Niagara county, appar.
entity died Thursday night o. a low fever.
The body was prepared for the grave, and
the next morning her relatives gathered
about her hed and discussed the advisabilty
Of sending messengers 70 notify her friends oi
her death. In the midst Of their talk the sup
posed corpse arose and said she would act a.
messenger. Her relatives ran from the room
but returning, found her not only alive, but
in a fair way to complete recovery. She OK.
planned that, though in trance, she had
from the first realized an that had gone on
around her.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

CREsToN, Ia, Sept l6-W g. Black, a
prominent stock man and farmer a Lincoln
township has Jailed for barge amount A
real estate mortgage for s., ,3l5 and two
chattel mortgages for 1900 were filed BY
the First National hank Of Creston, which is
also assignee Liabilities and assets aIe yet
unknown The large stock dealers ia this
locality are complaining Of chose times, and
say the beef combines are threatening them
all with ruin by alpprezsing compston and
fixing their own prices Tor beef cattle.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

NOTICE TO THE SCHOOL COMMITTEES
~ OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY The
School Fund has been distributed and placed
to the credit of each District, in the Farmers
Bank ,at New Castle. Delaware.
WILLIAM HERBERT,
Trustea Of Sehnnl Fund
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

BROOKLYN Sept i6 The police warn the
public against a fictitious firm styled Horace
Walters a son, n Arch street Brooklyn,
who have swindled number Of western
merchants. The swindlers send orders for
goods and refer dealers to the above named
firm, who, when inquiry is made as 10 the
standing Of the person sending the order,
reply fayorably. The goods thus obtained
are never paid for. There is no such firm as
Horace Walters & son and no such place Us
~ Arch street in this city.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

ROCHESTER, n ", Sept. l6.-A Seneca
Falls dispatch says that Editor Stowell, of
The Reveille, has received from Governor
Hin a communication of the sentence Of John
McKeown, who was sentenced in 1882 to ten
years in Auburn prison for manslaughter.
having caused the death Of Mrs. Moreland
McKeown has served four years, ton months
and twenty-five days The communication was
received through the efforts Of a number Of
prominent citizens Of Seneca Falls. Nc
Keown has been released.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
MANY FEREMEN KILLED.
Fatal Confagration in a Big
Louisville Store.
SIX WERE CRUSHED by WALLS.

Hamburger, Bloom y Co.'S Wholesale
Dry Goods House the scene-The Loss
win Nearly Reach - /. 0Oo, OoO-aIangied
Bodies Recovered.
LOUISVILLE, Sept 10. Hamburger, Bloom
& Co.'s wholesale dry goods and notion
house, one Of the three largest in this city,
has been completely destroyed by fire The
loss will already reach nearly 81 ,000,OO0 and
the fire is still raging
SIX T1remen Reported Killed.
During the hottest part Of the conAagration
wall fell and a thrill Of horror passed
through the crowd, as it was passed from
mouth to mouth that six firemen had been
caught by the wall a. it fell and were buried
in the debris.
Nothing Could stay the Flames.
The building fronts on Main street, between
Sixth and seventh The alarm struck at
ll.i0 O'Clock, and in ben minutes flames were
bursting from the windows on the third floor
Five minutes later part Of the roof wont in
The fire department. was out in full force
promptly, and ten minutes after the first
alarm half dozen streams were playing on
tho burning building. bat Is was soon clear
chat nothing could sare It, and the hose were
tb1n turned upon tho LouisyilIe hotel, two
doors awrsy, That building was smoking,
aaFd ii was a sharp half hours hght to make
rts safety reasonably sure.
Servants Rescued from Upper Floors.
The guests u the Louisville as we'll as of
bcolbachS hotel, at the corner Of the block,
A
servants, were taken from the second and
third stories in tho rear by means Of ladders.
They joined 1T once tho crowd Of sightseers,
which gathered m hall an hour TO the mum
ber 1000.
LOSSES and Insurance.
The fire originated m Hamburger, Boom
B Co ca4la1, and Watchman McGrath, VINO
turned in the alarm, saw the whole oaliar
was sfylow when he discovered II. An explo-
stn occurred soon after and a fireman just
arrived was knocked o~Aer BY it, but not
hurt. A conservative estimate OF the loss on
stock is sT50,00 The insurance is heavy
and will abosit coyer the loss The building
wos double SIX story, owned b. the firm
! and valued st sT5,0O0
maaeied Bodies necovered.
The fire rs slowly eating both ways and
may reach Seventh street ON the west, de-
stroying the following Inalsar places:
W. z. Caye g. Co, wholesale shoes; Loui
Grammar q Co. wholesale shoes, and prob
ably Finn's saloon On - east / Bretziel-
der q Co, wholesale hats, Is burned out
and also Baal's stlnan Two Of the firemel
killed are Stacklightar and Mnohan. Capt
| Ed. Early is also supposed to be one Of ca.
men in the ruins.
kour hIemen were certainly canght bj
| falling walls and killed, and two more ar
reported under the debris They were work
ing cloas up ia the rear when the walk
rell, and they were crushed beneath -Four
have been taken oct dFeadfllly mangled
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

AhffN NtthN ANht anu no AAputh Jury
CHICAGO, Sept l6-The third week Of the
Cronin trial has come 70 an end Judge Nc
Connell announces that the fourteenth venire
has been exhausted Three hundred and
twenfy-sevcn venlre men have been exam
ined All have been excused except Culver.
the real estate dealer, and Farmer Pearson.
Culver Is a probable juror Pearson will
doubtless bo excused BY the state. Thus far
the state has used twenty-four and the de-
fense iifty-two Of their peremptory chal-
leuges
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
CONTINENTAL
INSURANCE COMPANY,

formerly with Buck & Co, has been trans
ferred te Hawkins a Co., No III Market
street. and placed under their control and
management from this date
ALI new Policies. renewals. endorsements.
etc, to be valid, must have the approval of
the unde ,signed. HAWKINS q co, Agents.
September Z, 1889 No 712 Market street.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

A Monster JolIineation in hyde Park.
Burns the Hero Of the Hour-He says
Laboring "Men win Now Garry the
War into Africa.v
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

CHICAGO, Sept ia spark from an elec-
tric light set fire to Marshall, Field & Co. 3
booth in the exposition building, and before
the flames were subdued damage 10 the
extent OF $4,000 was caused The following
firms are the heaviest losers: Marshall, Field
q Co., N. b. Haynes & Co, Schlessinger &
Mayer, 6ossage & Co, Mandel Bros, d. B.
Fisk & Co, Chaplin s. Tuttle, the Henry
Dibble company and G. a. W. f. Pardridge
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

NTOTICEi-POLICY HOLDERS OF THE
IN Continental Insurance Company are
hereby notified that the agency of the
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
Carried out 70 Die on the stress

NEW YORK, Sept l5.-Isaac Green, "A
years old, Russian shoemaker who lived at
l59 Attorney street, was taken sick in the sa-
loon Of William McAvoy, g Ludlow street.
To avoid trouble under the excise law Michael
Creenan, the bartender, aud John Hogan
carried the sick man out of the place and
dropped him on "a stoop, where he died halt
an hour later. Croenan aud Hogan were ar
rested
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

CALIFORNIA, Mo-, Sept l6-Luther WaL
lace called at the Central hotel in this city
and asked 70 see Miss Lulu Smith domes-
tic who has been connected with the hotel
for two weeks past she received him in
her room, and Immediately two pistol shots
resounded through the bouse Both were
found with bullet holes through their heads
The girl died Immediately. Wallace is still
alive, but cannot recover A love affair is
supposed to be at the bottom Of the tragedy
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

WASHINGTON, Sept l6.-The corner stone
Of the new 81. Peters church was laid with
imposing ceremonies. Cardinal Gibbons
oiiiciated and delivered an address 10 a large
audience. The parade which preceded the
laying Of the stone was one Of the largest
Catholic professions ever seen in this city.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

NOTICE POLICY HOLDERS OF THE
lN Queen Insurance Company are hereby
notified that that the agency Of the
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

MONTREAL, Sept l6--Peynaud, the jump
er, who has made several daring leaps at
Rockaway Beach, L. l., was severely injured
here He jumped from a tower l5O feet
high into a net held by several men. Their
hold Of the safety blanket was not secure.
and the jumper struck the ground, sustain
ing several fractures and bruises
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

CHATHAM, Mass, sept l6-rhe three
masted schooner Phineas W. sprague, of
Thomaston Ne, from Philadelphia for Bos
ton with coal, was wrecked on Pollock Rip
The crew were saved by Capt Gould's life
saving crew.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Sept 16. The main
building Of the new Era exposition is on fire.
rne place is too far away for the fire depart
ment to reach. At u O'Clock midnight the
fire is still raging with a probability OF going
ON for several hours The probable loss will
be from So, 900 to $500
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

TRxARKANA, Ark, sept Is Professor J.
Wiss, one of the oldest and wealthiest citi-
zens OF Iexarkana late president and man
a2er Of the Texarkana Servings bank, is
missing with S87 900 of other peoples money.
He was a man OF exemplary habits, and his
escapade causes the greatest surprise.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

NEW YoRK, Sept l6.-The bicycle run tu
Newark by the members of the STATE league
was abandoned. owing to the uncertain
weather. A few Of the wbeelman started on
the trip in the morning, but the ma jority
eontented themselves with short rides
through Central park % renamed at their
headquarters at the Grand Union hotel.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

KINGSTON, n. r., Sept. l6-By the ex-
plosion Of a blast which had been prema-
turely fired at Bllgham's cement works, on
kondout creek, near here, man named
Moore was killed and the superintendent Of
the works and two other men were severely,
il not fatally, wounded.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

CARo, Ills, Sept 16-The accounts Of T.
w. r. Williams, collection clerk in the joint
offices Of the Adams. Southern and American
Express Offices here, show an embezzlement
OF 5000 Williams made an attempt at suicide
by taking laudanum
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

NEW York, Sept l6.-The fear is increas.
ing that the pilot boat Ambrose Snow, no.
II, has been lost, as nothing has been heard
OF her since Saturday, Sept. Z, when pilot
left her to bring a vessel into this port. The
Snow bad two pilots on board.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
cri.pi Congratulated On HI. Escape

ROME, Sept. i6 Prime Minister Crispi has
received 1000 kilograms congratulating him
upon his escape from serious injury at the
hands Of the lunntic who asssiiled him with a
stone. Sig. Crispi, thWigh still suffering
considerable pain is able 10 attend TO tho
affairs Of his Office without interruption.
Among those who have sent congratulations
are Prince Bismarck, Lord Salisbury, Mr.
Gladstone and Count Kalnoky After throw
ing the first stone the assnilant, Caporale,
jumped partly into the carriage and struck
Sig Crisp on the chin with another stone,
which was very sharp and made a deep cut.
He also cut a cash ia the iawbone and struck
the prime minister on The ear, causing blood
To ilow. A priest who was near hy rnn up
and seized Caporale and prevented his es-
cape
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
A snlclde N nrl.lncenn.

LIVERPOOL, sept IA Storage pas
senger named Edward Walsh on the incom-
ing liner Servia, from New York, committed
suicide in midocean last Monday by jump
ing overheard
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
visitlng nId nnftIefle1ds

GETTYSBURG, Sept IG-One hundred and
twenty members Of the Sixteenth Connecti-
cut infantry arrived here ON q special excur-
sion train They will inspect the battlefield
and then leave for Antietam The party is
from Hartford New Haven and New Britain
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
Ll0NIZlNG lOHN BURNS.
He Is the Idol of the Successful
Strikers.
CELEBRATING THEIR VICTORY.

A Monster JolIincation In Hyde Park.
Burns the Hero Of the Hour-He says
Laboring "nIen win Now Garry the
War into Africa"
LONDON, Sept l6-The workmen Of LON
don held monster demonstration at Hyde
park In the afternoon TO celebrate the victory
Of the dock lahorers IN finally securing from
the dock directors almost every concession
for which they contended during the heroic
struggle Of the past month. John Burns was,
Of course, the chief speaker aud when he
arose 20 address the audience from one Of the
numerous stands which had been erected in
different parts Of the park he was greeted
with deafening cheers and SO great was the
enthusiasm Of those present that for fully
five minutes Mr. Burns was compelled Ia
stand, hat IN hnnd bowing to the right and
70 the left Of him IN acknowledgement OF the
increasing ovation, but unable to utter a
syllable for the deafening shouts which rent
the air
Burns Prophetic speech.
When from sheer exhaustion the men de-
sisted And a measure Of quiet was restored,
Burns delivered what was evidently care
fully prepared speech, showing more than
ordinary thought and study. He declared
that the strike now 10 happily concluded was
only preliminary skirmish with which was
opened the great battle yet 70 come A fed
Grafton Of labor would forthwith be organ
lied throughout England, and when thia
work was once completed the war would be-
carried into Africa. The thanks Of ths
whole civilized world, he said, were due 10
the generous contributors TO the strikers
relief fund, aud the victory OF the men was
in no small measure due to their timely aid.
Every penny Of the fund, he said would bo
accounted for by the East End unions, under
whose direction il has been distributed
Burns and Ills wife cheered.
Burns and his wife while walking ON ths
Strand were recognized and 20 escape the
attentions which were at once showered upon
them by the crowds which lined the street.,
they We're compelled 70 seek refuge ON tina
top OF well filled omnibus la this way
they escaped the imnmdiate proximity of
their crowds Of admirers. but many followed
the bus for several squares, sending up eheera
for Burns and his plucky little wife.
There H. stin some Growing.
There is still some subdned growing
among the men because the strike committee
consented 70 defer the date Of the advances
Of their wages until Nov 4, but il Is heard
chiefly among those whose mode Of living
hns heen materially improved by idleness
and their share OF the relief fund The more
respectable of the laborers appear to be quite
content with the solution reached Tho
dock directors claim that they have now
5000 men at work at the docks, and under
the terms 81 the compromise these mon ara
70 be retained
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
OFFICE OF
BUCK & CO.
ms UR AN C e.
Continental, Germania,
German American,
Queen and Royal,

We have given up the agencies Of the above
named 90 mpan es.
Before the Il llcies expire that were issued
by Buck q %. W W II call on all policy
holders and satisfactorily explain why we gave
these compan es up. and we will also arrange
At the same time T the continuance Of the
business at this oihce in equally good com
panies.
Our experience Cor fifteen years in this busi-
ness and the careful attention giveq 70 the iu-
terests Of our customers during that period
should convince our customers as to where
their insurance should properly be continued.
Meantime no action whatever is necessary
III relation TO your present insurance.
J.. + BUCK,
Ninth and Market streets.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
NM. warner stln undecldsd.

WASHINGTON, sept l6-Maj. Warner has
not yet decided whether he will accept the
position Of commissioner Of pensions Private
Secretary Halford will go 70 Deer Park on
Tuesday, and will probably take with him to
the president Maj Warmers answer.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
MRS. Levi p. Morton Back From Europe

Mrs. Levi p. Morton Back From Europe.
NEW YORK, Sept l6-Mrs. Lou r. Nor
ton has arrived from Europe ON La Bour-
gogne from Hayre. She was accompanied
by her daughter, and was met at the pier by
Mr.. Morton. The party entered a close car
riage and were driven TO the house Of the
vice president
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

FREDERIoEsBURG, Va, Sept l6.-Charles
Pendleton, who murdered his fathsr-in law,
Col w n. b. Goodwin on Friday evening,
has been captured at his brothers house,
about four miles from the scene Of the mur-
der.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

PITrsBURG, Sept l6-ln dispute over a
game OK cards John FranchiSseIlo stabbed
and killed his brother Miehae Brinchiskello.
The murderer escaped and has not been ar
rested.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

Fourth class Postmasters Appointed
W AsHINvroN, Sept lB.-The following
named fourth class postinasters have been
appointed New Jersey -Colesyille, Joseph
Il. Cole Pennsylvania Nicholas, Rob
ert Littlebasss.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

''Iel the people, sad Campbell, that
have accomplished the greatest feat on rec
ord did not lose my head only for an in-
slant, and that was jnat as l entered the
whirlpool ! remember distinctly when
left the boat When asdzed II he would re-
peat the trip Campbell replied. mo- sir
You could give me New York state and then
pile all the others ON TOP ard would not go
amin. | am nninE hoIne now
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

formerly with Buck & Co, have been trans
ferred to Hawkins Il Co., No. III Market
street, and placed under their control and
MANAGEMENT from this date.
All new poll lies. renewals. endorsem ants,
etc. to be valid, must have the approval of
the undersigned. HAWKINS Il co
SeDtam her = 1890 M 20 Marirar a+rant
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

NOTlCEl-POLICY HOLDEks Of THE
~ Royal Insurance Company are hereby
notified that the agency of the
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
At O'Clock, on the premises.

These lots are in fast improving
locality, within 400 feet of Market
street and in the centre of the city +;
within one minutes walk Of the
Court House, minutes TO site Of
new Post Office and, in fact, adjacent
to all prominent business places.
To persons who have money to in
vest, or can improve this property,
this is an opportunity that will never
occur again, as the people who own
similar property will hold it until
they get real value. Go and look
at this property and be prepared for
bargain, as these lots will posi-
tiyelv be sold.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS..


PROPOSALS.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received BY
the Undersigned until 10 a m. OF THURSDAY.
the l9th instant for supplying the Del aware
state Hospital FOR the Insane with one hun-
dred and twenty-five pairs Of gray blankets
s-4 by 8 actual measure. Of quality equal TO
9 sample which can be seen and examined at
the institution
Also pairs i0-4 white blankets equal in
quality to a sample as aforesaid.
Payment Will be made October Sd
Bids must be endorsed For Blanketsm and
addressed TO DR.. ID. ID Richardson superinten-
dent Delaware State Hospital for the insane
Wilmington. Delaware
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

'1N7Iy WI H'HF IIlN F-Tl1nuErHpN.
BERLIN Sept i6.Alr Edison has gone to
Heidelberg for a brief stay. He will return
here before the close Of the week to exhibit
his phonograph 70 Emperor William, Prince
Bismarck and Count Won Moitke
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
INSURANCE COMPANY.

formerly with Buck q Co, has been trans
ferred to Hawkins q Co. No. 7l2 Market
street, and placed under their control and
management from this date.
All new policies, renewals, endorsements,
etc, to be valid. must have approval OF
the UNDERSIGNED. HAWKINS II CO,
September 4 1850, No 7l2 MarEe afraet
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
SITUATIONS WANTED.
WANTED.
LOST AND FOUND.


4 OST.-ON SATURDAY EVENING, A
IL gold maltese cross. with name engraved
thereon. A suitable reward will be paid by
returning to 619 East Fifth street.
4 OsT.-ON TUE 18TH INSTANT, IN GO
~ ing from st. Johns Church to IT, nth and
Market, a letter addressed to Geo. Barlow
Reward if left at BARLOW & WIER'S,
Eighth street market.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

GERMANIA

| NOTICE!-POLICY HOL tERS OF THE
| ~ Germania FIRE Insurance Company are
hereby notified that the agency Of the
Evening journal., 1889-09-16
BOARD AND ROOMS.


DOARuERS WANTED; GOOD ACCOM-
ID modations 400 East Fourth street.
Evening journal., 1889-09-16

MOTICEi-TOLICf HOLDERS Uk RAG
~ German-American Insurance Company
are hereby notified that the agency Of the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-30
Virginia at the Centennial.

Yesterday morning Gov. Lee was the
guest OF Gov. Green of New Jersey at Eliza
BETH The residence of Governor Green and
the grounds about it were deliberately deco.
rated with bunting, and the streets, even at
go early an hour, were thronged with
people, who cheered the President enthusi
as:ically as he passed along. Breakfast was
eaten at a round table in the large dining
room of the Governors mansion. Mrs.
Green sat at the head of the table, with
President Harrison on her right and Vice
President Morton on her left. Mr.. Hsrri.
son sat at Governor Green's right and Mrs
Morton at his left. The others at the
table were Chief Justice Fuller and Mrs.
Fnller, Governor Beaver, of Pennsylvania
and Mrs. Beaver, Governor Lee of Virginia
and Mrs. Lee. Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Harrison, Gen. VIM. 8. Sewell
and Mrs. Sewell, Justice Bradley and Mrs
Bradley Justice Blatchford and Mrs Batch
ford and Justice Field and Mrs Field
Gov. Fitz Lee, of Virginia, with his stafi
have rooms at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. o.
his staff are Gen. Charles j. Anderson.
Lieut. Col. ]. Lane Stern, Col. Richard F..
Beirne, B. o. James. H. L D. Lewis, 8. P
Witt, Charles o. B. Cowardin and John
Hampton Hoge. At night they by special
invitation, through Col. Love, attended the
reception at the Virginia Club, and later
the centennial ball, where they appeared in
full dress uniform.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-30
ICoNMUNICATED.

In obedience 10 notice, the hen tribe of
Alexandria met on MAYORS hill yesterday
10 consider the suggestion OF a correspond
ent of The GAZETTE. Cochin" China was
called to the chair, and after Hopping his
wings and clearing his throat, he thanked
the tribe for the honor conferred on him.
He then stated the object of. the meeting,
which was to express their contempt for the
author of the aforesaid communication.
Much oackling) He intimeted that the
writer belonged TO the "web foot tribe"
who had lost their citizenship because they
did not know how TO behave on the streets.
More cackling.l Heidi not approve the
act which hod driven the goose and the
gander outside of the corporation limits for
the reason that they did more to remove
the grass and filth from the streets than the
chain gang is now doing. AIost cackling. J
He called attention 10 the fact that the
freedom of the city has been granted to the
buzzard, by the Charleston City Council.
and il is unlawful TO interfere with him in
any manner. (Some cecking and crow
ing.) This action was necessary in
sanitary point of view. The
same freedom should be extended
to the goose and gander, the hog, and the
little colored boy. More cackIing and crow
ing. He threatened that if the new City
Council (which is not yeti should pass an
ordinance to curtail the liberty of the cock
and hen, that they would retaliate. PRO
longed crowing). How? We will eat our
own eggs (eggsacty by the hens). He then
shouted, mo eggs no spring chickens.
What would LENT be without eggs? What
would Christmas be without eggs?" He
would allow few to spoil, and then he
would load cannon with them and shoot
the correspondent wild crowine). He
believed the man was a hcnpecked husband.
(Vocferous cacklingl And if he is not, he
Will be if we lose our liberty. (Coo koo
koovy.) He said that the ne'u City Council
would be asked 10 lay Brussels carpet on our
streets and baby carriages would have to go;
and poodles and cats would only be per
mitted to play on them. Then after a change
of views the tribe resolved to do all in their
power to prevent the election OF the new
City Council They will meet again.
4. A. L. SHE'LL.