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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
FAILURES for the week.

The business failures for the past seven
days as reported to r. G.. Dun & Co.,
the mercantile agency Of New York. mum.
Der for the United States ia, for Canada
90. total Of 1o7. as compared with to-
tai OF 20S last week and 1S8 the week pre-
vious to the last For the corresponding
week of last year the figures were 213.
representing ISL failures In the United
States and 32 in the Dominion OF Cana
de-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

From letter written by Mrs. Ada E.
Hurd of Groton, 8. D., we quote: "Was
taken with bad cold, which settled on
my jungs, cough set In and finally ter
minated In Consumption. Four doctors
gave me up saying could live but short
time. gave myself up to my Saviour
determined If could not stay with my
friends on earth, would meet my absent
ones above My husbsnd was advised to
get DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con.
sumption, Coughs and Colds. gave 1t q
me and thank God am now a well and
Walter Hodges & Cos Drug store, regular
siAe SOC and $1.0O
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
Cadets atninnar.

The members of the class of 90 from
the Naval Academy had class dinner 81
the Arlington Hotel, Washington, ID. c.,
last night. There were twenty eight pres
ent. Responses 10 toasts were made by
r. K Crank. FL. L. Ferguson. s. A. Mos
es, and j. @. Breckenridge. w Il. Hob
litzell acted as toast master.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
Ruoklen,a Arnioa saIva.

The best salve In the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hand, Chilblains,
Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
OF money refunded. Price 20 cents pei
bog. For sale by ]. Walter Hodges q Co.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

Chas. Boldt. proprietor of the Chesa-
peake House was arrested this morning.
by officers Thomas and Watkins. and To.
ken before Justice Basil charged with
carrying concealed weapons. who com.
mitted him to Jail for 80 days.
Chas. Collins was fined So and costa for
resisting officer Tydings 10 the discharge
of his duties.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
Miles Nerve 9 Liver PMS.

An important discovery. They act on
the liver, stomach and bowels through
the nerves. A new principle. They speedi
lY cure biliousness, bad taste. torpid liv-
er, piles and constipation. Splendid fol-
men, women and children. Smallest,
mildest. surest. 80 doses for % cents
Samples free ct j. w. Hodges.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
INSOLVENT NOTICE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to
~ the creditors of w. EDWIN CE-
GIL of Anne Arundel County, Nd, an
ins0lvent petitioner that
WEDNESDAY,. AUG USr S0TR, 1890,
has been fixed for said w. Edwin Cecil
to appear at the Office of ID. Claude, trus-
tee. Annapolis, Maryland. at 10 o'clock
A. H., and answer all such interrogator-
les or allegations that his creditors may
propose. And said creditors are also mo-
titled TO fle their claims duly authentf-
Gated with the undersigned on or before
said Goth day Of August. 1890.
IS SPRIGG HARDWOOD.
Clerk Of Circuit Court for A. A. County
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

Have we'any truly great men at the
present dayf Some doubt It, and ask to
be shown the modern Washington. Frank
lin, or Webster. However this may be,
OF one thing we are sure, there never
was greater blood-purifier than Ayers
Sarsaparilla.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
Tourlsts.

Whether on pleasure bent or business
shou take on every trip bottle OF
Syrup of Figs, as 1t acts most pleasantly
aud effeetually on the kidneys. liver and
bowels, preventing fevers, headaches and
other forms Of sickness. For sale Ia sos
and 500 bottles by all leading druggis's
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

r, .Gea injury Is done BY the use Of ir-
ss,sss ' gripping compounds taken - pur-
"a Is Ia Ayers Pills, the patient has :
easss ~ elective cathartic. that can be
-, sl,sy recommended alike for the
49, 49, aehcsie patients as well as the most
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

West street, opposite the Bank Is the
place to buy your low quarters. button
CATERS, slippers, and la'iIes and Mise
shoes Of ali kinds.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

reaching In the above church to-mor-
D. ~ u II A. NJ, and 6 SOP. NJ. by the
So. >. N. Hartsock, Of Baltimore.
0aooath School as usual.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

Malt Phosphates. Champaign and Or
ange Cider, also Wickham's Celebrated
Ginger Ale, 5 cents glass at A. Harris
Maryland Avenue.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

Ladies hand-ma Shoes for tender
feet in all sizes at Brooks s. Barton, Is
Main Street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

CHANCE or TINE
.,,er sunI sg. June 18th 1890, pas
o. AL 1. a5s' vii leave Annapolis as follows
80 .vv,porIs, ARRIVE IN BAIT 4 MORE 8.
lss's So s. a n. Arrive Aft % :. % %
W. 5. p, m
.a's sILT.ss9}s .. N, Afrive ats 3 = N,
Es5o.m, /. " ~ p. N
SUNDAY Trains;
,.,,. Annapolis at so" a. m and | So! :: ?. m
lS-' ,-.',s, trains evBry Wednesday ani
..sr,y ssys An aooIis 100 + ,tia I'M; srsive
z A .s.ig1 n Annapolis 10 p. IN. .
ai''I Annapolis . Baltimore aud return
fMs e.aigbt taken az lowest rates,
~. t'G q. A. COOMBs, Genl. Manager
BuRCK. seo'y and Treas
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

W. b. BURTIS, Foot Of Prince George
Street, is prepared to furnish Pleasure Boats
Row-BOats, Sail-Boats, Fishing Tackle, Bait,
&C., on the most reasonable terms. VIII
furnish man 70 row or call boats when r.
quired w. Il BURTIS,
Ga Foot Of Prince George Street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

Ice cold, cream soda at the Contra
Drug Store, State Circle. for 8 cents 8
glass.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16
LOCAL News.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.
Reported for the EVENING CAPITAL

ikeportod TOT tue nv
WAsHEaToN, August is, / 2. M.-The
ves,her indications received at The CAPT
TAI Office to day are; For the District OF
Columbia, Maryland, Delaware, and Vir'
TIuIs, slightly warmer, with light local
showers. followed by clearing weather,
variable winds.
Thermometer at THE CAPITAL office
a noon to-day stood 76'
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

Almanac for Annapolis Tomorrow.
san Rises, 5.l5 Moon Rises S.l6 AN.
Sun Sets, 9. 80 HighTide 7.44 am SCI Pm.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-08-16

CHANCE or TINE.

...,,. 8 baltimore short Line r. B.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
Rocky Ridge Items.

NJ. Clayton Eylcr, an employee on section
81 w. VI. Il. Il met with Il serious accident
in which Ii came near losing his life On
Thursday last, whilst passing from Rocky
Ridge to I,ovs on a hand car, his coat came
in contact with the lever of the car he was
whlllcd three times around, then hurled to
the ground with great force and only II few
feet from landing in a millracc which Is
about l6 feet in depth from track He was
bruised considerably, but is now much
improved.
Mr.. Geo. W. Oglc erected on FRIDAY last a
mammoth hay shcd-:}4N55 feet. Mr.. NJ.
Coll flower of Graccham is builder.
Mrs A. b. Close returned on Saturday
evening. She WAS accompanied by her
mother Mrs. + +. Krsc of Baltimore.
Mrs VIM Routzahn is visiting friends in
llagcrst0wn
Miss Elsie Allmugh returned to Iagcrs
town on Saturday evening.
Mrs A. b. Close received from the knahc
Manufacturing Co. Il new and handsome
piano.
Childrcn's Day was observed on Sunday
The church was trimmed very beautifully.
A lengthy program was prepared and rem
dcrcd 20 the satisfaction of all present. In
the absence of Rev Whimorc. the Rev. j.
y. Freed ofliciated and delivered touching
address. II
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
Licenses Issued.

For the year commencing May lst.,
1890, the Clerk Of the Circuit Court for
Frederick county has issued IS female
traders licenses on stock not above
$500 each, SOB traders licenses, on
stocks ranging from $1,000 to $4,000,
81 traders, liquor licenses on stocks not
above $1,000, 7 ordinary licenses on
rentals ranging from 500 to $3.50, 81
oyster house licenses, l bill brokers Ii.
censes, 3 real estate brokers licenses, &C
exhibition (horses and jacks) licenses, :
foot peddlcrs licenses, 8 cigarette Ii.
censes.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
Food AdUIteratiOn.

The question Of Food Adulteration is
now occupying public attention more
than ever before, and organizations are
being form in almost every state to pre-
vent the sale Of adulterated food or
drink. The following letter voluntarily
given speaks volumes 10: the purity OF
Speer's Port Grape Wine:
n. Y, June 8, 1884.
Mr.. ALFRED SpEER, Passaic. NJ.
Dear Sir The result OF my investi-
cations of your Wines conyinces me
that they are perfectly pure and free
from foreign or deleterous substances.
The best | have ever tasted, and is all
that can be desired in pure Port Wine.
The Unfermented is especially nourisll
ing, and where the action of alcohol It
not required it is we'll adapted for inva-
lids. j speak as a physician. Your
Pedro Brandy fills Il want long felt in
tAe profession, for pure brandy can
only be obtained with great difficulty.
A. S. conner, NJ. D.,
Analytic Chemist ., f'uvd and Drink.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

Judge Alvey Of Hagerstown has
granted an injunction in favor of the
regularly elected trustees of the United
Brethren Church at Chewsyllle, Wash
ington county, against l.. S. Coulson,
j. X. Nelson, and M. F. Keiter and all
others acting with them, en.oinlng them
from using the churc. for public wor-
ship or in any way interfering with the
proper control Of the property by its
trustees.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
leafhs,

On Saturday, June 14th, 1890. near this place
Henry IT,, infant child OF James III. Smith
aged months and sG days.
On Tuesday evening, June II, 1890, at the
home of Mrs. Maggie Grouse, this place
George Howell, infant child of G. f. and
Il. Nj. Rogers of New Haven, Conn, aged
year and Is days.
On June 10, 1890, in Emmtsburg district
Mary Anna, daughter of James III and
Lille Hahn, aged 8 months and day.
On Tuesday, June 17th, 1890, Annie, wife of
Barnic Foylc, of near MaXcll's Mill, aged
about 20 wears. The deceased is II dauglI-
Cr Of My.EuWald WlllA,Ac, of thia viciuitv.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
Lady's Perfect Companion.

PAINLESS CHILDBIRTH, Our new
book by DR.. John IL. Dye, one OF
New York's most skillful physi.
clans, shows that pam is not necessary
in childbirth, but results from causes
easily understood and overcome. 1t
clearly proves that any woman may
become mother without suffering any
pain whatever. 1t also tells how to
overcome and prevent morning sickness
and the many other evils attending
pregnancy. 1t is highly endorsed by
physicians everywhere as the wlfe's true
private companion. Cut this out 1t
will save you great pain, and possibly
your life. Send two-cent stamp for
descriptive circulars, testimonials, and
confidential letter sent in scaled envel-
ope. Address FRANK THOMAS " Co.,
Publishers, Baltimore, Md.
March 5th 3 mos.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
March 5th 3 mos.

Congressman Stockbrldge, Of Mary
land, was so impressed with the tariff
speech of Congressman Gear, of Iowa
that he left at the Government Print
ing Office an order for 10000 copies
and the names of his constituents, with
ranked wrappers enough to so round
BY some mistake the speech of Mr.
Crisp, of Georgia, on the other side OF
the question, got into the wrappers
Mr.. Stockbridge's feelings may be
family imagined.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
AUTOMATIC SEWING MACHINRI

Prices reduced. Every family no'c can
have the best Automatic Sewing Ma
chine in the market at reduced price.
For particulars send for our new Illus
trated Circular with samples of stitch
ing. Our Illustrated Circular shows
every part of the Machine perfectly, and
is worth sending for even if you h0re 4
Machine. Kruse & Murphy Mfg. Co.,
d55 and 4J7 West goth ST., n. y. City.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

Speaker Reed does not weary in we'll
doing lie has given orders that the
lunch, cigar, bric,a-brac and news
stands which have for years disfgured
the corridors leading to the House wing
of the Capitol building, shall get out by
the first of the month.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
Ayers
Sarsaparilla

"For several years, in the spring months,
l used to he troubled with drowsy, tired
feeling and a dull pain in the small Of my
back, so bad, at times. as to prevent my
being able to walk. the least sudden motion
causing me severe distress Frequently,
boilS and rasheS would break ont on various
parts of the body by the advice OF friends
and my family physician. began the use OF
Ayers SarSaparllla and continued it till the
poison in my blood was thoroughly eradica-
tcd."-L. W. English, Montgomery City, Mo.
"My system was all run down; my skin
rough and of yellowish hue. tried various
remedies. and while some OF them gave me
temporary relief, none Of them did any per-
mancnt good. AT last began to take
Ayers Sarsaparilla, continuing it exclusive
ly for considerable time and am pleased
to say that il completely
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
BLOW This

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
for any case Of catarrh that cannot be
cured by taking Halls Catarrh Cure.
7. J. CHENEY & co. Proprietors.
Toledo, Ohio.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J. Cheney for the last IS years. and
believe him perfectly honorable in ali
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
WEST & TRAUX, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, Ono,
WA1DlNG, KlNSAN, & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nalIy, acting directly upon the blood
and mucus surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price IS cents
per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
d. G. Stotlomyer, of Wolfsyillc, this
county, was drowned at Allegau, Mich.
The treasury Of the STAGE Of Ken
lucky is empty and the deficit will by
July l probably amount TO $4,000.
Governor Buckner will save the State s
credit by advancing money without
interest from his private fortune to
meet all urgent obligations. He has
already advanced $4,000.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

Miss Mary Anderson, the American
actress, was married Tuesday morning
to Mr.. Antonio Nevarro, in the Roman
Catholic Chapel Of st. Mary's, in
Hamst ead, London. The wedding was
strictly private, only immediate friends
Of the bride and groom beng present.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

Preachers haye happy knack of ad-
vertising the Devil. A Sunday ball
game is witnessed by fairly large
assemblage. The pulpit orators begin
to touch off their guns. A big gratis
advertisement is thus given, and TIE
next Sunday the attendance at the game
is ouadrupled. Eliicott City Times.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

Whilst the Pleasant Valley band was
serenading in Taneytown, Carol! Co.,
a four-horse team belonging to Mr..
James Boyd became frightened and ran
away, knocking Mr.. Boyd down. The
wagon passed over his body, severely
I'M uring him.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
General News.

At the republican county convention
at Scranton. Pa, Tuesday, Hon JOS
A. Scranton was unanimously renomi-
mated for Congress.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS Thomas +
Wolfe, Esq. Il wcll-known resident of til .
city, was stricken with paraly is last Thurs,
day night and has since been in very
critical condition. Mr.. Wolfe has been in
ll.hcallh tor some months past, hut previous
to the stroke of paralysis, was convalescing
quite rapidly. On Thursday he was out
riding, and he appeared in excellent spirits
His entire right side is affected, as well as his
tongue.
DIED At REDWOOD The sad intelligence
reached this city yesterday morning, that
Miss Emma lIitzclhcrgcr Of Liberty, this
county, died Monday night, III Richmond,
Va, at the home Of her brother whom she
had been visiting. The deceased was a
daughter Of Charles llizrlbcrgcr, and had
accompanied her father to Richmond, on the
Goth of May, to witness the unwilling OF the
Lee statue While there she was taken i'll,
but no serious results were apprchcndcd.
The deceased lady was about 90 years of age,
and for some years past has been Il public
school teacher having taught at Sablllasvillc
the ! ST year tnton.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
I'HE CA7oc7lN CLARloN.
CHAS. E. CASSELL.
Editor and Publisher.
Thursday, June 10, 1890.
Newspaper Law Decisions.

/. Any person who takes paper regularly from
the Observation-Disclosures directed to his name or an
other or whether he has subscribed or not--iS re-
sponsbe for the payment.
Ii any person orders his paper discontinued, he
orshc must pay all the arrearageS OF the publisher
may continue to send it until payment Is mace
md collect the whole amount, whether the paper is
t.ken from the office not.
no paper will be discontinued until paid up.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
1dditi0ndl Locals.

Rain began to fall shortly after midnight
on Sunday last the first shower was very
heavy and 1t continued ut intervals during
the night.
On Wednesday morning the excursion of
S. of r. Division No. 40, of New Windsor to
DRUID Hill Park, Baltimore was well pat
ronized ny people Of this town and vicinity ;
there beng Al tickets sold.
CHILDREN's DAY-Thc Sunday School of
the Lutheran church will celebrate Childrcn's
Day on Sunday evening, June %. 1t will
consist of appropriate exercises, together
with an address by Rev. Barb on the Augs-
burg Confession.
A meeting of the Stockholders of the
Mechanicstown Water Company will be held
IN Col. j. r.. ROuZcr's Hall on Tuesday
evening, July 1st, for the purpose of clecting
directors for the ensuing wear. A full
attendance is desired. See adv. in anot her
column.
FIRE AT LADIEsBURG "A stable and
several other small outbuildng, belonging to
John w, Weller. one mile north of Ladies'
burg, this county, were destroyed 10y fire at
2 o'clock Tuesday morning. The fire IS
supposed to have been of inccndiary origin.
The loss is fully covered by insurance.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
TEEEZ:zBLE PLANTS
s4.NO
~ "a @ wv U.S.; nR SO
c. !. CREEGER'S Greenhouse,
MechaniCstown, Nd.
VEGETABLES, For SALE IN SEASON
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

Fifth Year of highly successful plant
raising. Early and Late Cabbage, Tomatoes,
Lettuce, Bects, Egg, Pepper, Sweet Potato
and Celery Plants in season. Flowers, Small
Fruits, Grape Vines and Strawberry Plants.
These plants have heretofore given general
satisfaction. Orders solicited.
Local Agencies have been established as
follows:
II. +. Eyler, Sabillasvillc, Md.
NJ. e. Adclsbcrgcr, Emmtsburg, Md.
DIR. j. G. Troxell, Mt. st. Marys, Md.
James b. Black, Rocky Ridge, Nd.
Geo. II. Glenn, Lcwistown.
VIM. j. Cramer, CrcagerstOWn.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

d. G. Stotlomyer, Of Wolfsyillc, this
county, was drowned at Allegau, Mich.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
3 Per Cent Interest Per Annun1,

they will issue Certificates of Deposit, not
suhicc, to check with the inter, st added, pay
able in 70 months or if party wishes money
sooner they will honor the Certificate at any
time, by dcduc,ng the interest thereon, M
notice being required. This ayo,dS cnmpIi
cations and misunderstanding and is con-
silcred The most practical method yet adopt.
ed : for example, Mr.. A gives Birrlv & Os.
Ter 800, for which they issue certificate .!
deposit for $l03, payable in IL months, hut
should Mr.. A. wish his money any time be
fore the II months expire, he can get his
certificate cashcd for 500 upon presentation
of said certificate.
Ju Aft.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
They "Mean Nllsiness.''

If any one has ever given DR.. Sages Ca
tarrh Remedy fair trial and has not been
cured thereby, the manufacturers of that
untaling Remedy would like to hear from
that individual, Tor when they offer, MS they
do, in good faith, $500 reward for "A case of
nasal catarrh which they cannot cure, they
mean exactly what they say. They are
financially responsible, anG abundantly abe,
to make good their guarantee If they fail as
any one can learn by making proper enquiry.
Remedy sold by all druggists, at 80 cents.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19
MEN!

Ask your dealer for Eu. L. Huntley & Go: .
HONEST Clothing. If our goods arc not In
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-06-19

DEATH OF DIR. W. p. WmTMoNE.-Dr.
w. p. Whtmorc, a leading physician of
Bedford county, Pa, died on Saturday at his
residence at Schellsburg. lie received his
collegiate education at Mcrccrsburg College,
l'a.; at the University of Virginia, and grad
uatcd IN medicine from the University of
Maryland in 1880. lie was native of
Virginia, born in Augusta county of that
State in 1850, and was, therefore, in his
thir,y,ffth year. He has two brothers in
the mlnistry-Rcv. q. A. Whitmorc, of
Mtchanlcstown, and Rcy. S l.. WhimOrc,
of AdamStown, this county, and Il sister,
Mrs +. S. Tabler, OF Marlinsburg, W. Va.
An acute attack of pneumonia, followed by
the grippe last winter, was the direct cause
of his dcaIh-Nfrs.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-10-24
A Child Burned to Death.
BnNalo Gap Repuhlican.

Just before going to press yesterday
news was brought to this Office of a
terrible and heart rending accident to
the family Of W. S. Horton, on Thurs
day about l o'clock, who lives 90 miles
northwest of here. Two of his children,
IL about three years of age. and the
other about two, were playing in the
barn and it is supposed that by the use
of matches set the hay OH fire which
had gained considerable hea1way,
when the flames reached some dynamiet
cartridges and caused and explosion.
Mr.. Horton was in the field at the
time when the explosion attracted his
attention.
He and his hired man made all speed
for the barn, but before they could get
there the entire building was wrapped
i'll flames. The older of the two children
had escaped from the barn, and said
Lillian was in the barn. After the
fire had snbdued the remains of the
little one were found burned beyond
recognition. All his buildings. grain.
etc. were consumed, amounting to
about 800.