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The evening world., 1890-07-05
BOYS And BARREL BLOWN UP.
They Threw a Pire-CraCker Into an
Alcohol CaSk-One Badly Hurt.

Lawrence WetEler. Eddie Ulrich and
Gustav Schwab. three little six-year-old
patriots, living in the tenement l25 Sheriff
street. continued their Fourth of July cele-
bration this morning.
Lawrence sat At 10 o'clock on the heal "
ali empty barrel that hal once contained
alcohol aud had been ret out ON the side
walk by Sol kraus, the liquor dealer, at l2s
Sheriff street.
Eddie and Gustav had n small cannon
cracker and Eddie lighted it's tail and then
pushed it into the barrel At the bungholo.
Then Eddie and Iiustay waited for results.
while Lawrence shut his eyes.
The cracker exploded in the barrel with =
loud 4" bang!' The confined gasos OF the
alcohol soaked barrel exploded. too. and the
head of the barrel was lifted into the air
with the terrified Lawrence on 1t.
Up, up LIE went till hls mother. sitting in
her window opposite. could see him OH =
level with the first floor windows over the
store.
Then the little fellow went down. He
struck on his hoad on the sidewalk and lay
STILL though he yelled Justify
Some one carried HIM into the house.
Some one el-e ran to the police station and
hurry call was sent tor all ambulance. 1t
came and took Lawrence, all bleeding, to
bellevue Hospital.
But there It was found he had escaped
serious injury. though he had received
scalp wound on the top of his head. bad
cut ON the eye and al abrasion OF the check.
lie wa- able to walk home at noon aud was
quietly sleeping the sleep OF the patriot
when All EVENING WORLD reporter called a
little later.
The other boys were only badly frightened
BY the experience.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
ne SHOT HIS SISTER TWICE.
Mooney Says 1t Was an Accident,
but Police Say Not.
She Was Petite and Pretty and Had
n Suitor lie Did Not Like.

On cot in ward 1o at Bellevue Hospital
lies petite Cassie Mooney today. She is
barely eighteen years old. and really is
pretty @ a blink"
Her face and head are swathcd in bandages
aud the little black eyed beauty suffers great
pain from two wounds caused bv bullets
from a 32-calibre revolver in the hands OF
her brother. Michael Mooney.
The shooting occurred about II. 30
o'clock last night III front of the Mooney
house, 42O West Thirtieth street. and the
family 10 making the greatest effort to make
1t appear that it was All accidental act
Policemen McCann and Ennis. Of the
Thirty-aeventh street station, were at
tracted by the shots, and were on the scene
almost immediately after the shooting.
They deserted n young fellow running like
= blue streak down Thirtieth street towards
the docks and they gave lively chase. lie
was caught on Tenth avenue and with the
iniu ed url was taken to the Rtatior-h house.
Cassie at hrst told the officers that her
brother had uuarrcled with her in the
house aud had chased hei out to the side
walk and there snot her twice. Later she
grew very weak aud then said the shooting
was accidental.
Michael Mooney is twenty-five years old
very short in stature aud with cadnverous
feature. lie would only answer .sullenly
that the pistol accidentally exploded.
The police did not believe him, simply be-
cause the girl was shot twice. This WAS an
incongruity that the family couldn't eX-
plain.
After an investig CATION the officers found a
witness. John MaQuinnesa. who satG.he was
passing by the house lust AZ the shots were
fired. He heard the brother and sister
The girl kept repestipa. ~ will 20 with
him; | Will go with him" and then the
brother bla2ed awav full at his sister and
daTtel of like deer.
I lie police saw Cassie was keeping COM
pany with young fellow whom her brother
Michael disliked, and because of her doter-
mination not to give him up as suitor the
shooting followed.
When an EvESISo wcgLD reporter visited
the house 40 West Thirtieth street this
forenoon the family stoutly denied that
Michael sb ,t at Cassie Intentionally. They
reiterated emphatically that it was all an
accident
Hospital,. whittier she vas removed last
night. He found two ugly wounds. though
not necessarily fatal.
One Of the bullets passed through one of
Cassie's plump, rosy checks and lodged in
the roof OF her mouth. The other gra2ed
her head and tore up little furrow in her
scalp.
He gave the police a certificate to-day
saying he apprehended no dangerous
resnlts from the wounds.
his paper wnE presented to Justice
O'Eeilly in the Jefferson Market Court this
forenoon and he ordered Michael to be re-
manded to the Htation-house rending the
appearance OF Cassie as witness in his ex-
animation.
At the hospital Cassie refused to talk. She
admitted that her brother shot her, but
would say nothing except it was an acci-
dent.
The police will mako strong effort to
convict Michael on charge OF felonious
assault.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
A CORONET FOR MISS EHRET.
The Rich Brewers Eldest Daugh-
ter to Wed q German Baron.
Said to BE O Brother OF Baron Zed-
Iitz, who Welded Miss Roosevelt.

,
of American bellies and heiressea who have
...rr,s5 Enronaan titlas Inv marriage
essumou Iufopeah 'i'ioH Wy
dalen. eldest daughter of George Enret, the
Iii -. h..-.. 80 ,h;s oi,,
"en-Ano"h ote.of vi 'ni' ons'
She 10 to wed Carl Won Zedlitz. Freiherr.
or Baron of the KIM pdom of Prussia
m. - Al. o.r,,,o .n,onna ...,,
ING cAoie snis niofhink shhouhoe' ''o'i
engagements
Ihe,.'uts n baroness Won seai''H M @ ~ = manu-,
the second of nine children. She is twenty
txo - vssrs old. -
NJ rh.St III. ;,. , o,,,. =, III. .,r-
mr. hnrot MS wite ana eight OF MS ohli-
qren, including the beautiful young woman
,Aho Ia IN uear n (;erman coronet. have been
a. n
IN dermany nearly eleven months.
They left New York Sept. 10 last. The
Journey was made chieny 10 peneht the
heaith OF mrs. Ehret, "hich was quite ieeDle'
and the time of their home coming will de-
pend entirely on her recovery. She is
The health resorts of soutbeasterp Prussia
,vera anugbt enI tie fs%ilx la eaa, s,J -
nov stonpine AZ Gocrhapadnr ia the
province of Sflesia. :" '"'
IN ,s ulis neignD9iphood i the aediitZ FAMILY ,m
the noble Bapon Tari met Mis- Fhret and
his heart was cononered by the cb rms ~ h, the
Tbs Raran ~ ~ aro;o,. ,;rasoa ro,,,
man AMI M o,,,car ~ az Enno ~; e y"
artillery. 'l 'H' i-''pe'oi "''''AH
n ae Is described as ? handsome man, tall
Ghicb chaTacIe,izss tha sn nS sra ,H
ierSons the mSrtiSl ,ran men ~ .na un,
school. His is such = face and fi1ure a. "a
"ny N.Y. ae gonne n,i Elri mas made her IDEAL: A..
eldast of the nina chiliren is IN. .,nIv nsm mn
The evening world., 1890-07-05
WHITENESS AND DEAFNESS.
In the Feline Race One Trait Fre-
quently Accompanies the Other.

In the Feline Race One Trait Fre-
quently Accompanies the Other.
Harrison Weir. President OF the Ma
tional Cat Club, England, snys in his
book. Our Cats" that a white cat of
the long or short haired breed is likely to
he deaf. Should it have blue eyes. the
fancy color, it 10 almost certain to be
deaf.
Mr.. Weir, at a cat show, purchased q
white cat. a beauty. loving and gentle.
for the low price Of two Guinens. When
lie got it home the cat proved to be
- stone deaf"
Then the trouble began. II shut out
of the dining. room it's cry for admission
conld he heard all over the house. for,
being deaf. it did not know the noise 1t
made, though Its owner often wished that
1t could near it, own cry. When 1t called
out as II sat ON his lap 1t called with ten
cat power. and its commanding voice
caused II TO be named the Colonel"
One day fIicn'. saw the beauty" +"
and admired il so much as to accept il as
gift, even after being told that it waS
= stone deaf" few days after Mr..
Weir received n letter from the friend.
Offering 10 return the loud-voiced cat.
- Give 1t tn any one you please, but
don't return il 10 MS, :" wns the reply.
the Colonel was given to u deaf old
lady, and both were happy.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
STOLEN RHY MES.
The Throe Bachelors.

Three bachelors slept In their shuttersd room
In their shuttered room when the sun shone
high;
Not one OF them 'elt lie must rise till noon
Or take his breakfast Till hy and by;
For SINGLE men may happily sleep
Z. IA u gopd an. ufeaktdE. VIII keep
1ill ten O'Clock IN the MOI ming.
Three fair Aaids smiled ON these bachelors
three
On these bachelors thee when they came to
town.
They wal 7ol. they sau.r ti,y made high tea
Aud had tLeIr accomplishments quickly
gnuwn;
For 1t matters not II bachelors sleep,
The maids are awake quite soon IN the week,
Aud sometimes rise IN the morning
Three married men Jumped when the sun arose.
And lr!t their illuSs in swift dlsiuay;
They isl; Tor their boots, they grabbed their
clothes.
And thoroughly realized II Was day.
For women will never let men sleep
When there's breakfast to get and wash for the
Wcsd,
Though it's i've O'Clock In the morning.
-LIbtH iaams Turner, an Judge.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
In A NEGRO'S GRASP.
Mrs. Proctor Terribly Assailed at
Her Home near Asbury Park.
ESPECIAL TO rHr EvySISS WORLD

ESPECIAL TO rHr HvrNISS woRLp:
AsnURY PARK. n. j.. July 3. One OF the
most atrocious assaults that ever happened
in New Jersey was reported to the police
here this morning.
Joseph Proctor and family live in an I'M
pretentious house at West Park, a few blocks
from the depot.
While Mr.. Proctor was away yesterday a
giant negro stealthily stole upstairs tn the
bedroom of Mrs. Pro,tor and attempted to
crininally assault her.
Her cries thwarted his purposes and he
began to beat her.
She presents horrible appearance. Her
eyes were swollen to twice their natural
size.
Her face is covered with clotted blood and
horribly cut.
The brute ended his assault by kicking
her IN the side makinga great cash OH her
body.
This morning the woman was able to be
taken before Judge Borden and swore out u
warrant for the arrest of her assailant,
Two officers are ont searching for him aud
his arrest is hourly eIpectei. There are
threats OF lYnching the fellow.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
DONE TO DEATH.
"Pishtins Dave" Dillon Shot Down In
a Street. Quarrel.
Taunted to Fight, Then Deliber-
ately Murdered.
End Of One eofEIizabeth Streets Most
Noted Characters.

There is grief in the sixth Ward to-day.
David Dillon. 1.-The best fighter in Eliza.
beth street, "is dead. Like Goliath. he sue.
sumbed before a weaker man.
But II was not stone that brought this
giant down. II was pistol ball, and lie fell
before he could bring to PLAY that strength
and science that had made him famous.
They shot my Davie down in cold
blood like dog. Oh, my Godl What shall
l do 7 What shall do ?"
Mrs. Dillon was sobbing with uncontrol-
liable grief as she rocked herself to and fro
The evening world., 1890-07-05
SPO1LETS

The Fourth OF July crop Of shot people was
unusually abundant this wear.
-.
woman was given coat Of tar out West and
yet she not suited.
In the House On'y one man can sit upon the
chair. Need it be said that Tom Reed is that
mani
Carnegie says there are rocks ahead OF the
young man who has his feet on the ladder. The
young fellow must meet them in making the
rounds.
ASK and you shali receive" and seek and you
THINKS the census man so sharp and super
But hIs ;.lth he soon revises when he asks some
II shsS EhOcL-Eneed. paralyti deaf OF bilious.
There Is great Field in Warrington. Kate
will please copy.
IHE EVENING woRLD had two additional eolors
on It Tor the edition OF the " Fourth" II Is
Ai~Ays read You know. Yesterday it Was " Red.
White and Blue"
Why is the National Holiday like . business
street. Because It Is hagged! This is good
enough for the hftL OF July,
..
Some Of our most prominent politicians seem
to be but clay IN the hands Of the Potter.
The summer girl ouSht to be = nice. breezy
one.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
HIS BODY SEEN BY THE ENGINEER.
A jamaica Man Found Fatally Hurt
on the Railroad Track.
,srrcrlL TO Tur rvrs1N, wontp

ftrTCTAL 10 THF FVFN1N0 W0nLDI
FAR RoCKAwAY, July .. As the midnight
tram for Brooklyn came through this MORN
ing the engineer saw a man lying by the
side of the railroad track near Rockaway
junction.
lie was lnsensble and there was bad
wound on the back OF his head at the base Of
his skull.
pr. Sclmuck succeeded in restoring him
to conscionsness. but could get no informa-
ton from him further than that he was
john schmidt, of Jamaica.
He was una bic to tel how he came by the
railroad track or how he received his in
jurle..
His wound may have been caused either
by falling on the track or from the blow OF
some hlnnt instrument. 1t ID doubtful IL hi
will survive.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
TWO VACANCIES IN THE BOARD.

Commissioner Galloway Now Sends
His Resignation to the Mayor.
There are now two vacancies in the Board
OF Education which Mayor Grant will have
TO fill by appointment.
Following closely on the resignation of
j, Edward simmons comes that OF Commits
sioner II. u. Gallaway.
Mr.. Galloway IL lae Vice Presi lent OF the
ManLGttan Ileva'e Halfway Company, aud
WA, recently elected President Of the Third
Nsttoual lhnk. His large business interests
demand all his time, and account for his
resignation.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
WAS SHE THROWN OUT?

Mary Maxwell Found stupefied and
Bleeding in a Doorway.
Mary Maxwell. a girl OF eighteen. with
blood streaming down her face, was ar
rHigned before Justice Hogan at Essex
Market this morning.
She was stupefed with liquor or drugs
and lad been found lying in a doorway OH
Norfolk street.
She could not speak. and was remanded
until tomorrow, when her case will be in
VestigAted.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
JEALOUS OF THE STAGE DRIVER.

William Stephens Pulled from the
Windsor Hotel Stage and Beaten.
Cattle -Drover John Mclaughlin was held
in the YorkvIl.e Police Court this morning
charged with aasauit.
Wilhsm ste. hens, stage driver of the
and terribly leaieu last ui lat. il IN alleged.
by Mclaughlin and Hack Drivers thomas
Red"ll anu John Denny. Mclaughlin was
the on.y one arrested.
.Strphen, says the hack drivers are jealous
of INN.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
Falr Indeed Is His Clothesline Bon,
SHOEMAKER OTTMAN SUICIDES.

He Had Not Been Prosperous Lately
and Was Consumptive.
Shoemaker Frederick Ottman, OF 5O4
Fifth street, suIclded this morning by shoot
himself IN the head with a revolver.
lie bad not beeu prosperous lately, being
TOO veal to woIk, and had been a cOnsump y
uN, tor years.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
A Doctor Will Call.



| am little girl. eight years old. ! have
been saving my pennies for the Sick Babies
Fund. until l have 81. My mamma has a
woman that does her washing for ber. She
has seven children, and the baby is very
nick. hope you will please send some one
to see the baby. LrrrIt ANNIE,
2Ol East Ninety-frst street
The evening world., 1890-07-05
Salyator's autobiography.

The King of the Turf tells the
story of his life from a Blue
Grass paddock in Kentucky TO
his present royal post. OF
course this feature Is to be
found in the Sunday World. Z"
The evening world., 1890-07-05
CAN SHE LIVE ON 81, 900 A YEAR 7

Mrs. EnXan wants That amount Tor
Her Sevon- Year Old Daughter.
Mrs. josephine y. Eagan, of ~ Fast
SiXtv-fourth street, thinks "a, 900 year
about the proper amount to be expended on
the support of her seyen-yeaI -o!d daughter,
Jo.cphlue Estelle EHgan, who inherits
5000. 600 under ler fathers will.
The income OF the eEtate is about 81, 900
and Mrs. Eagan, as eNecutgiG, asked Judge
Peach this morhgng TO set apart -, 900 OF
chid.
Augustus c. Brown was appointed referee
70 take testimony.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
Bill Nye Meets a Duke.

The genial Staten islander will
let the readers of next SUM-
days World" into the secrets
of his acquaintance with q live
lord.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
SHE DIED FROM NATURAL CAUSES.

Coroner Levy to-day received letter in
forming him that q woman lay dead at =
midWife's establishment in West One Hun
dred and Forty-thIrd street The letter was
written by neighbors who suspected foul
play.
An EVENING WORLD reporter called at the
address given, 254 West One Hundred and
forty-third street, learned that Miss Mary
partlAnd, the ianitress Of the house and
to in the letter.
hTf; Dartlsnd said that Thursday she had
her Niece; MTs- Robbins. who vas 4 married
an' suffering from dIopsy and heart
a4sesle, removed from the PFesbyteriIn
IestitAl 20 her house. Mrs. Robbins failed
iisbIiiI aftsr the removal and Thursday
ApT., H; d. pausney. Of a54 West One
dred and Thirty-hfth street, who MAS
u N, gave = certificate that she died
natural cauSes
Ts. DartIAnd was very indignant that
e Soroners attentiOn had been called 10
nc death, ami claimed that it was oue 10
the spitefniness OF neighbOrs, who, she Gd
fs4Aon 70 beiiGEe, had previously endeaYored
70 lnlare her by writing anonymous letters.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
A BOLD BOSTON BANK THIEF,
IsPEcIAI TO THT EyEsIso wonLD.

BosToS. July Thomas Coyle. a young
man Of thirty, smashed the glass window in
iTout OF tie eashieIS desk IA the Lincoln
National Bank this morning, suatched $3.50
IN bills and rushed cut Of tie buil ling.
The cashier shouted an alarm and =
poheemAh on the corner captured the bold
thief
The evening world., 1890-07-05
Wanted-A Million Homes.

The Sunday World" has q
splendid article on homes for
the worEingmen and artisans
OF New York City. Every
family man should read it.
The evening world., 1890-07-05

Benefit Society Dissolved.
Tie Security Mutual Benefit Society was
TO-DAY dissolved by Judge Ingraham aud
Henry c. Robinson Was appointed referee.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
A Larger Corps Of Physicians Nesdsd
for This Great City.
Hundreds Of Babes Dying for
Want Of Medicin3.
Nell Nelson's Letter to Woman
PhilanthropIst
THE SUBSCRIPTIONS.
In Memorian.
n rMlor

n ne Fhior
Please find inclosed two dollars for the
Sick Babies Fund. In memory Of Sophie
Goldsmith
The evening world., 1890-07-05
WALL STREET DESERTED.

All the Exchanges Closed-A A Falling
on in Bank Reserves.
Wall street aud vicinity was almost de-
serted to-day, al the downtown Exchanges
having been closed.
The statement of the New York City banks
was l'sueI about noou, aud showed l. IS
of g., nt. G0u IN surplus Teser,e.
the d crease VA tue Alu 81 putlTely to
a. expansion u.,', 100, Ouu.'u loan, cuuse-
queut upon tn recent settlements o! i'm
portaut rallrOad operations
lie banks nov no Il ~, S4d, $50 in excess
OF leEA requirements against -, ,Ol>, ,O2j
ON July U, 1883.
The following are the comparative figures:
The evening world., 1890-07-05
TUG AND i8 MEN REPORTED LOST.
The International Said to Have Been
Run Down in n Collision.

ItwAs reported at the Maritime Exchange
to-day that the Rel star line tug luteIna-
tiona had been lost Oh Earnegat Friday
night, hy collision with n atramBstCamship,
aud that apt Barnard aud the crew vi sew
eEteen men were probably lost.
Al the offices IT the Red Star Line in this
city Messrs. Wught 4 Co., the agents. stated
thar they lad heard the rel Ort, but Believed
II To lie untru",a a. they al not received any
oMc!sl notice OF the accident.
The evening world., 1890-07-05
Two Country Friends.

! Inclosed please find check for s10 for the
Sick Babies Fund in answer to your appeal.
ARTHUR and LOUISE, Brewsters. n. \.
The evening world., 1890-07-05

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The evening world., 1890-07-05

"Ths wsFld's" IAissE pOSsIsT feature
= "Ths Metropolis DsT b. Day. Is
sfiAt-A lst1A ssslS-ssSg 81 Iks asvs-
s-ses seaa h New EsEk Ciay. BE ssFs
t@4F AsssaeslsF fsrHlskss ths GUs A.
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The evening world., 1890-07-05
Pauline Halls chapter of

the Great Composite Novel now
running in THE EVENING
WORLD will be printed on Mon
day, The synopsis will enable you
TO begin the story any time.
The evening world., 1890-07-05

To successfully act upon the liver and bile. take
small dose, OF CABTEH's Little LIvER Pills :
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1890-07-25

The contrast between the manufac-
ture in this country and the older ones
of Europe is very marked. Switzer'
land, for instance, is still able to slight.
ly undersell United States goods,
though the most of the work is done
by hand, in homes, or, in many in
stances, in novels called homes, and on
starvation allowances. The difference
in cost of production, however, is be.
ing very rapidly lessened, and the pre-
diction is made that within few
years home factories will undersell all
competitor. The difference is being
Whitfield down with the aid of machin.
cry, and il is worthy of note that al.
most all of this machinery is of Ameri
can invention. In the old Swiss
watch, and in the one manufactured
there to-day, the file plays an impor1
tant part, and measurements are left
to great extent, to the eye, spirit
gauge, or something no more exact ir
delicate matters than pair of calipers
Screws they make for certain par
and for certain hole, though there
may be no two the same size. They
too, make the watch of $50 to SOC
parts, while here 120 parts suffice
The English, too, do great deal OF
hand work, put in useless parts, waste
space, make their watches nnnecessar
lily large, resembling a"cloek, and
generally demonstrate that they are
far behind this country,-Globe-D Demo
crdt.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1890-07-25
What Cured the Old Man.

1t was sad scene. The old man
lay on his bed, aud by him sat the
faithful wife, holding his worn hand
in hers, and forcing back the tears to
greet his wandering looks with smile
She spoke words OF oomfor. and OF
hope. But he felt the cold hand fall.
ing on him, and he turned his weai y
eyes up to her pale wan face.
"Jennie, dear wife, / am going"
ooh. no, John; not yet: not yet
eyes, dear wife," an he closed hi
eyes; ''the end is near There is d
mist around me gathering thicker and
thicker and there, as through cloud
1 hear the music of angels sweet aud
sad
mo, no, John, dear, that isn't ang
els; that's the brass band Gu the cor
ner."
"Whatl' said the dying man, "Have
those scoundrels dared TO come here
when they knew I'm dyiuga Give me
my bootjack. I'll let em see."
And in a towering rage the old mar
jumped from his bed, and before hi
wife could think he had opened tn,
window and SHE'D the bootj ack at the
band.
"Ive hit that Dutch leader any
way"
And he went back to bed and--got
well.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1890-07-25
THE COLUMBIAN COUNTY PA
A Strange Fatality.

A stranI 70 fatality sometimes over
takes men who have earned good re-
putation for skill, faithfuluess and tie
greatest cau'ion. There have been in.
stances where engineers have run trains
for twenty years without an accident
Then one would occur which seemed
to be the result of gross carelessnts'
Steamships have been run ashore o.
onto reefs in starlight nights. Meu
who have handled machinery fol
years without an accident have finally
been caught in it and have lost thtii
lives. There are whole classes of cas-
ualties for which il Is difficult to find
any rauoral explanation. DO sucl
accidents occur from some suddci
mental fsilurei Why, for instance
does enc who has rendered faithful
aud accurate service for t. m or twenty
years fail suddenly In some succeedinl
year and neglect the performance al
some duty which has always been fam
iliar TO him. There are instances VIII Il
competent ship captains who had be- I,
to sea for the greater part of theii
Tvs sailed in capacity on the very last
voya which they proposed TO make
BY some miscalculation, which seemeC
TO be nothing less than gr ,ss careless
ness, they lost the ship and their owl
llves.-,San Francisco Bulletin.