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Evening journal., 1890-01-18
DEATH ON THE RAIL.
A Vestibuled Train Crashes
Into an Accommodation.
LIST OF KILLED AND INJURED.

The Locomotive OF the vestibuIed Train
Plunged Through Two Cars. Upsetting
the Stove and Causing u ConHagration.
Several Of the Injured WIN Die.
CINCINNATI, Jan. IS AT ten minutes past
o'clock last evening" as the Glendale ac-
commodation, bound for Cincinnati, was
leaving the station, near College Hin June
tion, the Chicago vestibuled train ran into
the rear Of the accommodation. There
were three passenger cars Of the Glendale
train, containing about seventy-five people.
The names Of those known TO be dead are
given below:
The Killed and Injured.
Killed-Henry Copeley, one OF the con.
ductors; Robert Stevenson, baggage master
Of the vestibuled train; John Wilson, super
intendentof the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company, and three unknown men,
AS fast as the wounded were taken from
the wreck they were brought to this city
and taken to the Cincinnati hospital. Those
there now are: William Klamitz, James
Staley, engineer Of vestibuled train; fire.
man of vestibuled train.
Plunged Through Two Cars.
The locomotive Of the Chicago vestibuled
train ran through the rear car Of the accom-.
mediation and half way through the next,
piling the passenger cars ia heap and set.
ting them on fire. The locomotive OF the
accommodation was not derailsi
The fire department and ratrol wagons
were called from Cincinnati and the fire was
extinguished
Several are Fatally Wounded.
Several persons were rescued who are
fatally wounded
James Staley, who is 40 years old, is from
Carthage, o. He was terribly burned about
the face and arms.
William Klamitz is also Of Carthage He
is a plumber, aged 49, He has scalp wounds
and is burned about the hands aud arms.
Bob Stevenson, the baggage master OF the
vestibuled train, lived in Mnplewood, o. He
died shortly after being placed in one OF the
patrol wagons.
The body Of John Wilson. superintendent
Of the Metropolitan Life Insurance com
pany, Of Cincinnati, was easily identified.
He was terribly burned.
The engineer Of the vestibule train is lying
seriously hurt at Winton place, with three
doctors attending him. lie jumped when
he saw that the collision would take place
The superintcndent's Statement.
G. Nelson, general superintendent OF the
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad,
says Of the accident that IL happened just
north Of the College Hill crossing. Chicago
vestibuled train No. 81, drawn by the larg,
engine No and accommodation train No
n, collided shortly after z o'clock.
The block system is used there, and IL Z
supposed that No n was not out Of hel
block when No 81 entered IT, When No. 81
struck the accommodation train IL smashed
the two rear coaches, killed Copely, the con
ductor, and an unknown brakeman OF Tia,
vestibuled train.
Both the engineer and fireman Of No 81
/ jumped after applying the air brakes ant
reversing the engine Both were hurt, bui
are now resting easy.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18
PlMENTAL's ACTIVITY.
It Gains Him Many Adherents from the
Majority.

It Gains Him Many Adherents from the
Majority.
LONDON, Jan. lS-The activity and earn
estness Of the new premier OF Portugal,
Senior Pimental, in the pursuit Of the
policy Of the ministry, is winning many ad-
herents from the majority, and fast disarm-
ing the Republicans, who saw in the sur
render Of the Comes cabinet TO the demands
of England a pretext for agitation if not
actual revolution. Senior Pimental has
summoned TO Lisbon the Portuguese minis.
Jers to Berlin, Vienna and Rome in order
that he may verbally instruct them regard
ing the desire Of the government that they
will persistently insist that the powers shall
interfere in the dispute with England ia be-
half Of Portugal whose rights have been
wantonly trampled upon The announce
ment OF this action has greatly conduced to
the flow Of a tide Of popular confidence III
the ministry. and it is believed that the
efforts Of the representatives thus instructed
will result in considerable mitigation
Of the severity Of Englands ulhmatum to
the end that mutually satisfactory under
standing may be arrived at.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

WASHINGTON. Jan ls--The funeral Of
Walker Blaine took place today. Private
services, which the president and members
Of the cabinet and intimate friends attend
ed, were he'd at the Blaine mansion, ON
Lafayette square, at 10 a. ~ The remains
were taken 10 the Church Of the Covenant.
where the public service began at 1 o'clock
Seats in the body Of the church were re-
served for members Of the family aud rela-
tives, for the president and cabinet, tha
diplomatic corps and senators and repre-
sentatives. The Rev Dr. Hamliu conducted
the services both at the mansion and at the
church. The pallbearers were William +.
Wharton, John Davis, Sevellon A. Brown,
Marcellus Bailey, NJ. l.. Ruth, A. r. jerks.
$. b. Loring ana William Haywood Secre-
tary Blaine, who since the death OF his son
had remained at his home in Lafayetts
square, went out for walk yesterday Mr.
Blaine is in the deepest grief, but bears his
atlliction we'll, and gives no indication OF
physical prostration
Evening journal., 1890-01-18
TEMPERANCE WOMEN.



Christian Temperance Alliance.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. Sat yesterdays
morning session of the newly formed Wom-
ems Christian Temperance alliance the
president reported that the Evangelical
temperance union, consisting Of number
of ladies, were ready to join the Women's
Christian Temperance alliance. Mrs. Miller.
the president Of the union, and Mrs. Ellis,
the secretary, were introduced and the union
was regularly admitted
The following officers were then elected
President Mrs. H. c. Campbell, Of Ale
gheny; vice president at large, Mrs. J.
Harry White, of Indiana; recording secre.
tary, Mrs NJ. S Shepard. OF Tioga; cor
responding secretary, Mrs. Ellen NJ Watson.
Of Philadelphia; treasurer, Mrs. Lizzie
Phillips, of Chester.
AT the afternoon session the COMMITTEES or
resolutions submitted report which wa.
unanimously adopted The resolutions ex
press qualification az the formal organiza.
tion Of the Women's Christian Temperance
alliance with the constitution carefully in.
dicating its object TO interest and unite the
women of Pennsylvania in Christian tenn.
perance work, declaring that effort should
be made TO secure the adoption by the next
legislature of local option law SO that the
twenty-nine counties which gave majority
for the prohibitory ameia nent and ali
other counties, may, by popular vote, have
an opportunity 70 prohibit the granting OF
licenses to sell liquor; giving the inauenc,
Of the organization 60 the courts 20 prevent
the granting Of licenses and to enforce tn
penalties against the sale OF Intoxicating
liquors; recognizing the fact that the non
partisan efforts Of Christian temperanc,
women are rapidly gaining adherent.
throughout the state and country and cor
daily inviting cooperation, and extending
thanks TO the provisional committee, th,
press, and 10 others who have contributed q
the success of the conference.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18
sNueseo BY HER lAoYsAlp.
Hrs. Foster, wife Of Dominion Minis
ter. OstraciNod by select Society.


ter. Ostracixod by select Society.
OTTAWA, Ont. Jan. lS.--There Is a great
sensation ia society circles over the boycott
ting Of Mrs. George Il. Foster, wife OF the
minister OF finance. by Lady Stanley, Of
Preston wife OF the governor general The
state dinner took place at the government
house Thursday night, but the name OF
Mrs. Foster did not appear on the list Of in
vited guests Mr.. Foster was present in a
Windsor uniform, and his conduct in not
resenting the treatment 70 his wife is gen
orally censured
Mrs. Foster is paying the penalty for
marrying the minister OF finance a few days
after she obtained divorce from her first
husband D. B. Chisholm. in Chicago last
July. Divorces are not frequent IA Canada,
and the Dominion senate has already de-
clared American divorces TO be invalid In
Canada. The governor generals aide-de-
camp, Capt. Mcmahon, yesterday author
lied the statement that Mrs Foster Is 10 be
excluded from select society here
Lady Stanley is known to be strongly op.
posed TO the recognition OF divorced women.
When Mrs. Foster arrived from Chicago she
was called upon by the wives OF two cabinei
ministers, who, taking hint from higher
quarter, dropped further social intercourse
Lady Macdonald, wife Of the premier, die
not call on the lady, and is known to hav,
strong opinions upon the subject
Mr.. Fosters bride has had more than hei
share OF life's troubles She married d. b
Chisholm, member Of parliament, flfteer
years ago. Mr. Chisholm was then wealthy
banker at Hamilton, Ont, but absconded
defrauding many estates. He settled il
Chicago. Mrs Chisholm loved Mr.. Foster
for years, and found no trouble ia securing
a divorce. She married Mr.. Foster foui
days after the decree had been granted Mr
Foster Is one Of the ahlest men Ia the minis
try, but his political career seems limited
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

PIETsRUHG, Jan. ls.-There passed through
this city nine Cinnamon en- route from the
Pacific coast 70 Rev York city. The China
man in charge Of the party speaks English
and resides in New York He stated that
firm of contractors in New York had sent
him west for the purpose Of securing China
men, who are to be put at work as hod car
riers, laborers, etc II it is found that China
men can perform the duties required others
will be brought east. The informant stated
that it was the intention Of his employers to
thus protect their interests in case there is a
general strike among the building trades,
laborers, etc, for the eight hour rule next
MAY
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

HAvERHILI, Mass, Jan. ls-At a meeting
Of the state board Of arbitration yesterday,
at which representatives Of the shoe manu-
facturers and their striking or locked out
employees were present, it was agreed that
the strikers at J. II. Winchell & Co s fac
tory return 10 work Monday under promise
that the firm viii strive 10 make a satisfac-
tory settlement Of the wage dispute. If no
such settlement is reached the matter will
be referred to arbitrators. Meanwhile the
men will continue at work, and the other
manufacturers will also reopen their doors
There is great rejoicing over the ending Of
the lockout
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

The senate committee on territories
authorized favorable report on the bill
for the admission Of the state Of Wyoming
At meeting Of the military affairs com
mittee Of the house, the bill to authorina
the president to brevet officers Of the army
for gallant services in Indian campaigns
was ordered reported favorably.
All the members Of the cabinet were pre-
sent at yesterdays meeting except Secretary
Blaine Secretary Window submitted the
draft Of silver bill, which was very gener-
ally discussed. II met with the almost
unanimous approval Of the cabinet The
bill will probably be introduced in the
house on Monday next
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

ALBANY, Jan. is.-Tho daughter Of Frank
lin D. Tower, prominent grain commission
merchant, lies at the point Of death as the
result Of q mistake. Yesterday afternoon
she was taken suddenly in, and taking
bottle that she supposed contained ginger,
poured few drops into water and swallowed
IL. She was at once seized with terrible
pain, and discovered that she had taken
aconite. Physicians were at once summoned
and antidotes applied Two physicians
worked over the unfortunate girl up TO a
late hour. Her condition is critical
Evening journal., 1890-01-18
MeRRIwEATHERls MIsHAp.
His Intended Bride Eiopod with An
other In His Carringe.

his Intended Bride EIoped with An
other In His Carriage.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Jan. 1s.-Flora Mays
was 70 have been married at her fathers
residence near Randolph. Ala, to William
Merriweather. rich farmer Merriweather
Is 45 and widower. Miss Mays is 10. The
match was arranged by the girls parents,
much against her will. She was in love
with young man named George Church
Merriweather had arrived at the Mays
residence, and the guests we're all assembled
ia the parlor awaiting the appearance Of the
bride, when Church arrived Miss Mays
saw him coming. and in her bridal dress
ran 10 the gate to meet him. The young
lovers leaped into Merriweather's carriage,
which was Standing at the gate, drove to
Centerville aud were married. They were
hotly pursued, but Merrweather's horses
were tue fastest in that section, and the
young lovers were man and wife half an
hour before the pursuing party arrived at
Centerville
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

ST.. JOSEPH. NO., Jan. ls-A Hannibal
and St Joseph and a Rock Island passenger
train collided here yesterday. The coaches
on the Rock Island and the engine Of the
other train were wrecked. Several passen-
gers on the Rock Island train were injured,
two seriously. They are Frank Trimball,
Of Atchison, Kan, and Joseph Galley, Of
Belknap, la. both injured internally. The
accident was caused by the engineer of the
Hannibal train trying to pull into the depot
ahead Of the Rock Island train. The latter
train had the right OF way.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

NEWARK. n. j., Jan. lS-New York sand
baggers have invaded New Jersey DON'T
nick Libby, the well known restaurant
keeper at No. 30 Murray street, New York
city, lives at Brick Church, about three
miles from Newark. He got Off the train al
6 o'clock last night, as did three men " be
followed close behind About 100 feet from
Libby's house one of tho men struck him on
the head with sandbag and knocked him
against a fence. Two Of the men held him
while the other rifisd his pockets, taking his
watch and chain. Libby soon regained CON
seriousness, but the thieves escaped by taking
a train for Newark Libby says the men
followed him from New York.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

WASHINGTON, Jan lS.-Gen. Raum, COM
missioner of pensions. has recommended 70
Secretary Noble the removal Of Henry A.
Phillips, of New York, chief OF the middle
division, pension bureau. Mr. Phillips was
one Of the employees Of the Office whose PEN
sion was rerated during the administration.
of Corp Tanner. Several months ago hs,
was asked by the secretary Of the interior 70
resign, but failed to comply with the re-
quest 1t Is understood that some action
will soon be taken in the cases Of nearly all
Of the thirty employees whose pensions were
rerated
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

COLUMBUS, o.. Jan. Ex-senator Thomas
Q Ashburn, Of the Brown-Clermont district.
died yesterday Of pneumonia, superinduced
by Ia grippe Senators Howells and Wallace
are both sick, and Representative Brown
has been taken home TO Findlay to die. Rep
resentative Taylor, Of Urbana, is down sick,
and half dozen of his colleagues have got
leaves Of absence on account Of illness. Sick
ness has 50 disrupted and crippled the legis-
lature that no important legislation will be
enacted until the three vacancies by death
are filled and the dozen sick members get
well or their successors appear.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

ROCHESTER, N. ", Jan Is As4 r. Souls
died here last evening aged q years He
was the president Of the Hop Buffers com
pany, and was the man who made that
patent medicine famous by extensive adver-
tising The deceased had very large inter
ests in western Kansas. He was the founder
Of Soule college, at Dodge City, and tha
president and owner Of the First National
bank there. He also owned more than hale
Of the town Of Ingalls,, which became tbs
county seat Of Gray county after violent
struggle with the residents Of Cimarron.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

BosToN, Jan. 1S-The losses and insurance
in the Summer street fire Of yesterday morn
ing are as follows. Claain, Coburn a. Co.,
leather $50 900; insurance, 100000. in about
twenty companies. Whicher & Emery,
leather and shoe findings, so, GOO; insur-
ance, 81, 900 Clegg a. Fisher, leather
board manufacturers, $4,000; fully insured.
The building, which is owned by the Boston
university. is ruined
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

LIVERPOOL, Jan. 1s.-A Liberal Unionist
meeting was held here yesterday which
began under most favorable auspices, but
ended in a disgraceful row. Mr.. T. w.
Russell, Unionist member OF parliament for
South Tyrone, attempted to make speech,
but was vigorously and persistently Missed,
whereupon be left the platform. A tremen-
dous uproar ensued, which ended in several
fist fights and the informal adjournment Of
tho mating
Evening journal., 1890-01-18
PROGRESS.

We endeavor to always
keep abreast Of the times,
and to that end have made
a radical change in our sys-
TEN of milling, from which we
are producing better Flour
than we have ever made, and
which we unhesitatingly claim
leads the market.
The requisite qualities Of
Flour required to make good
bread are color and strength,
and by using our improved
process Flours you will find
that we have attained both of
these qualities to their high
est degree.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

CAIRO, Ills, Jan. 1s-The water is ten
feet above the danger line at Mount Carmel,
and the lower portion Of the city on the
river bank is flooded so that business is en-
tirely suspended, factories and saw mills
being compelled to close down, throwing
several hundred men out OF work The
river has fallen five inches during the last
twenty-four hours, and unless there is a
further rise business will be resumed early
nayt week
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ss. GOO ror nllghtea Ansction..

BROOKLYN. Jan. ls.-Pretty Dora Klein,
the domestic whose action against William
N. Peak, the Brooklyn wall paper manu-
facturer, for breach Of promise has occupied
the attention Of the supreme court of Kings
county Tor the past few days, was yesterday
awarded verdict Of 5000. to which Judge
Bartlett granted an extra allowance Of
r t,as. cant
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

PARIS, Jan. IS The Portuguese colony in
Paris has held representative meeting at
which resolutions were passed condemning
the course OF the English government and
thanking the French press for their efforts
to secure the prevalence of right in the dis
pute between Portugal and England wherein
the progress, prosperity and honor Of the
former is pitted against the INSCRIPTIONS
greed Of the Inter
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

BosroN, Jan. 1S-Sister Simplicia su-
perior Of Carney hospital, South Boston,
since 1869, died at the hospital, aged co. Her
secular name was julia Rigney. Thirty
seven years ago she left a happy home in
st. Louis 70 join the Sisters Of Charity Of
s.. Vincent de Paul Before coming here
she sarved in the hospital OF tho Sisters Of
Charity and the Infant asylum at Buffalo.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

DENVER, Colo, Jan ls-The snow block
ade came 70 an end yesterday afternoon,
the first passenger train arriving at Alamo
from Durango, being the first since Friday
Of last week. 1t was one OF the severest
storms Of the season. The snow drifted in
many places twenty feet deep, and in the
cut where the trains were stalled the snow
was six feet above the top Of the cars. None
Of the passengers suffered, as they had
plenty OF food and fuel
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

NEwBURGH, N. Y, Jan. lS-The Very
Rev. Dean Joseph F. Mooney, for the past
eleven years rector Of st. Patrick's church
in this city. has been appointed. by Arch
bishop Corrigan TO I'LL the vacancy Occa-
stoned by the death of Rev. NJ. S. Brophy.
rector of the Church Of the Sacred Heart,
New York. Dean Mooney viii probably
leave for his new charge on Monday next
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

New YoRK, Jan 1S-Slavin cables from
London to The Police Gazette. challenging
Sullivan to a tight for Sl2,500 a side, Lon
don prize ring rules, in America or Europe,
or to a fight with small gloves, Police
Gazette rules, for 5000 a side, at the Cali
fornia Athletic club provided the club will
add $4,000 purse to the stakes. Slavin
has posted s., 500 forfeit.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

MADRID, Jan. lS-Queen Regent Chris
tina held a conferences today wi Oh Senior
Martos. president Of the Chamber of Depu-
ties; Gen. Jovelar, Gen. Martinez Campos
and Count Torino on the subject OF the
formation OF nav cabinet Afterward
Queen Christina requested Senior Martos
10 try TO form a cabinet that would concili-
ate the conflicting political elements.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

NEW YoRK, Jan. 1S.--ln the United States
circuit court the suit of the Brush-Swan
Electric Light company Of New England
vs.. the Brush Electric company of New
York, involving the exclusive right to sell
and use the Brush electric lighting system
in New England and certain other territory,
was decided in favor of the plaintiff, and an
injunction and accounting were ordered.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18


NEW YoRK, Jan. rs 6-The consul general
in New York of the Argentine Republic
states that on Dec. 8 that government form
ally recognized the republic Of Brazil, and
fixed Dec as a day OF national celebration
Of the event On the latter day flags were
displayed and all public places illuminated
in Buenos Ayres, and salutes were fired by
Argentine men-of-war at home and abroad.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

LONDON, Jan. ls-The strike Of the shoe
makers OF Bristol, which has been in progress
Tor some time, has ended in favor OF the
strikers, who have gained every point for
whsch they contended. The strike Of the
iaborers employed in handling grain at
Liverpool is extending, and fears are enter
iained that sympathetic strikes Of large pro-
portions may grow out Of it.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

VIENNA, Jan. lS--A boiler explosion o.
CURED in a mill at Dobschutz Oberlansitzs
Hungary, yesterday, by which four persons
were killed and large number more or less
seriously injured. One Of those killed was
the fireman, who was blown through the
roof The other three were boys.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

CHATTAHoocHE, Fla, Jan. 1s.--William
Brannon, a violent patient in the insane
asylum, broke the doors of two rooms ad-
Joining his and murdered three other inof-
fensive patients-David Davidson, Samuel
Thackeray and B. G. Bittinger Brannon
acknowledged his crime, but said that he
had it to do.
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Commodore Hull Dend.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. Is. = Commodore
Joseph Bartine Hull, U. s. n tretiredl, died
in this city yesterday in his s7th year. He
was appointed midshipman from Connecti-
cut in 1913 and was retired as a commodore
In 1872
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Jan IS The sale is
announced Of 100000 acres of timber land in
southeast Arkansas, belonging 70 the Iowa
and Arkansas Land company. The pur-
chasers are Chicago capitalists. The price
is stated to have been 50 per acre.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

PIrrsBUR0, Jan. 1s.-The green glass
blowers last night raised $1,000 90 De- sent
to the eastern blowers wno ARE pn a strike
The eastern ass-mbles wi s.>e bonds for
the sum. thus making ii only a loan which
will BE- repaid
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

DENVER. Colo, Jan. 1S-The new sheriff,
Mr.. Barton, has ordered all saloons closed
sundays. The law on this point has hitherto
oeen a dead letter. The order causes a sem
sation. Several saloon keepers say they will
disregard it and lively times are looked for.
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

VIENNA, Jan lS.-The state prosecutor OF
Austria is preparing to institute proceedings
against the governor Of Wadoiyice. Austrian
Polan-. for abettins traffic Ia Hhite slagaas
Evening journal., 1890-01-18

The American Squadron Has the Grip.
LONDON, Jan. lo-Ihe influenza in a
severe form prevails among ghe officers and
crews of the American squ-dron Of evolution
now in the Mediterranean On board the
Chicago alone .here are $50 cases Of the dis
ease. Owing to the prevalence of the disease
the opening Of Eton college has been post
poned
Evening journal., 1890-01-18
BLANKETS.

White Wool Blankets, from $l.25
to s12 pair.
Chintz and Sateen Comfortables,
lined with white cotton, from 81. .25
to $5.