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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
BROsps FRIENDS AT WORK.
to Have His Troubles Settled

Endeayors to Have His Troubles Settled
With the Prosecutors.
John C. Brosi is still at the Twenty-eighth
ward police station. No definite action in re-
gard to his case has yet been taken by the
prosecutors. The Board of Directors of the
Germania Savings and Deposit Bank met yes
terday afternoon. and appointed committee
TO take charge of their side of tho case. and to
select an attorney. One of the members of the
. committee. in speaking of the case, said that
from the appearance of things at present,
Brosis friends will try to have the matter SET
tied as well and as soon as possible. 1t was
learned that some of Brosi's friends had made
several endeavors to settle the matter with his
prosecutors.
1t is said that the whole amount of the forger-
les with which Brosi is charged by Southside
people do not exceed So 300
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
10000 Christmas Turkeys.

Arrangements all completed for about
10000 dressed turkeys, country dressed,
heads and feet off. entrails out; also, large
lot dressed chickens. ducks and geese, one
half to arrive on express trains, Tuesday,
December 90, at A. NJ, the other half,
Wednesday, December "a, at A. NJ. All
poultry will be country dressed and strictly
fresh, also price will be reasonable. Call
and leave orders early. JOHN FITE,
The Elgin Butter and Cheese House, Pitts
burg.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
PREPARING A UNIQUE BANQUET,
Game, Fish and Other Delicacies That Have
Been Refrigerated.

Been Refrigerated.
The tests of the refrigerating apparatus of
Pension Commissioner Raum, at the Mononga-
hela House. are assuming an interesting phase.
A committee is being formed of prominent
men in the city TO take personal supervision OF
one of the refrigerators and run it long
enough, if possible. to convince them that both
natural and artificial ice have seen their best
days.
1t is the intention to lock up in the refriger-
ator. all sorts of game. fish, and anything and
everything that is easily spoiled. These will be
kept. it is claimed, by the new process, for a
period from three to four times longer than
las ever been successful by any other method.
Then, after the test Is over, banquet will be
given on these very edibles, and the members
of the company claim they will be better the
last day than they were the first.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
A New brewing Company.

A number of local brewers will make applica-
tion on January 10 for a charter for a company
to be known as the Pittsburg Brewing Com
pany. None of the gentlemen interested, who
were seen yesterday, would say anything about
the intentions of the new company, although it
was intimated by one of them that a local
brewery is to be purchased and enlarged
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
The Prospects Favorable.

The closing report of the Signal Service last
night did not differ very materially from that
given out in the morning. The highest temper
ature yesterday was $50 and the lowest $50,
while the mean temperature was 2So. Chief
Stewart is satisfied that the storm is over, hav-
ing gone eastward. All the reports from the
West indicate several days of fairly good
weather, with chances of being still colder
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

Vases and statuettes in copper. and silver.
Royal Worcester warein great variety, to-
gether with large stock of other celebrated
manufactures.
Bronze and marble busts at
HENRY TERHEYDEN's,
$50 Smithfield street.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Pittsburg, Pa.
Friday, Dec. 10, 1890
The Leading
Drygoods House.
JlG. HlRNE K El.'5
PENN AVE. STORES.

You have only time to think of Christ
mas things now. We wish to turn your
mind to the many hundreds of articles,
to be found here in great variety, which
make most suitable gifts.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
A LETTER FROM ALVIN JosLYN.
Davis Says His Theater VIII be Finer Than
fhe Finest.

Davis Says His Theater VIII be Finer Than
the Finest.
Messrs. Straub & Morris, the real estate men,
have received another letter from Charles l..
Davis in regard to hi, proposed new theater.
The letter was In regard to one of the tenants of
the property who refused to get out until
April. thus delaying the tearing down of the
property, and VIII, now wants to leave. Mr.
Davis says it would be impossible to begin work
now, his contracts call for it to begin in
April. In "P. s." he says
Il promised to give you the handsomest thea
ter in America. told you the Dueuesne would
not be in ii. You have seen what they have
done, now wait for me. You shall not be dis
appointed"
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
A Pointer.

Go to Gallinger's jewelry store, 1900 Penn
avenue, and see his stock before purchasing
your holiday gifts elsewhere.
Remember the address, 1900 Penn avenue.
Finest line of music-boxes in the city.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
One Thousand Dollars

Forfeit il 1 fail to prove Floraplexion the
best medicine for liver complaint, dyspep-
sia. nervous debility, biliousness, consump-
ton. 1t cures where all other remedies fail.
Ask your druggist for 1t. Sample bottle sent
free. FRANKLIN HART, New York.
-.. MWFSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
A Quartet of IYife-Beaters,

Mayor Wyman, of Allegheny. yesterday pun
ished three wife-beaters- Albert Creese, of
Webster street, went to the workhouse for 80
days; Jacob Noel, of No. II Veto street, got 30
days. and Max Baker paid $50 and costs. Ross
Carey. of Lawrenceville, is being prosecuted by
Superintendent Dear.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Industrial Notes,

THE machine shop of the Continental Tube
Works. burned some days ago, has been re-
paired and work was resumed yesterday.
The Allegheny Bessemer works, at Du-
quesne, will close on December "a ana remain
idle until the Monday following Christmas.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Extra Grades Fine Umbrella.

28-inch gloria covers with choice natural
sticks and metals, 81 so. 81 IS, ST. s..
28-inch silk umbrellas with silver mount
ings, 81 Is and S3 %.
2S-inch extra grade silk covers in extra
fine handles, walrus. horn, hammered metals.
ETC., IS so, S6, 81 80.
Make your selection early to get choice
handles. BIBER & EAsToN.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Leather Novelties.

Thousands of pocketbooks and purses,
in seal and all feathers, plain or silver
trimmed, from SOC. up to almost any
price.
A special genuine seal purse, oxidized
clasp, at SOC.
Real seal card cases, plain and oxidlzed
trimmed, soc to S3.
Sterling silver-mounted, So to s12. ,
Chatelaine Bags, all feathers, all sizes,
all shapes-plaino or oxidiz-d and silver
trlmmed-50c each up TO SIS, in the
finest Gorham sterling novelties.
Boston Shopping Bags, with silk or
satin tops-Imitation Seal. 81 to So each
Real Seal, So so to SS each.
Writing Tablets:
In embossed feathers, black and colors,
81 to So.
In Seal, S4, S., 81 and 81 so.
Music Rolls, in grain leather, seal
royal calf, 81 80 to S. each.
Handkerchief and Glove Gases, en-
bossed leather, black, red, brown and
olive, So IS and So per set.
Embossed Leather Telescope Albums,
4, 8, 10 and 12 folds. 81 Is to S3 each.
LADIES' SHAWLS
For Christmas Presents.
Shoulder Shawls:
In all the popular plaIds. and in plain
solid colors, ut 75c, 81, 81 25, 81 and 81 so
each.
Middlesex Shawls:
Square. extra quality. at 81 So 50 50. s.
Long, or Double Shawls, special values
at Sc 50, 81 so and s..
Black Shawls:
In Merino or Cashmere. square and
long, all the grades. Our prices on
these have not advanced though the
present cost of the goods would be
25 per cent higher. --~
Fancy Shawls:
In Valley Cashmere, Paisley. Broche,
etc.
Silk Shawls:
Knitted and Plain Silks and Plain and
Embroidered Japanese Crepe Shawls,
Wool Knitted Shawls in cream at
81 %. 50 70 and s. so each.
BLACK FICHUS.
Plain and mbroidered-allo on first floor
now-easy of access. A handsome pres
ent to an elderly lady.
Bargains in Black Jackets.
A few of the prices that were reduced
for to-day's business:
SO Stockinettes reduced to 81 80.
SIS Tight-ftting Cheviot reduced to SIS.
$50 Tight-fitting Cheviot reduced to SIS.
s25 Tight-ftting Cheviot reduced to 81.
SIS Cheviot Refers reduced to s22
$50 Camers Hair Refers reduced to SIS
s35 Diagonal Cheviot, fly front, reduced
to SIS.
Broken sizes Black Jackets, were So,
SO and S12-reduced to SIS.
And Long Cloth Garments at S., So
and $40, worth two and three times these
prices.
In Plush Garments we have only the
most reliable garments and the latest
and best styles.
Jackets. SO to s2a
Goats. SIS to $50.
Wraps, SI4 to So
In all garments in our cloak room We
are prepared to fit very large ladies or
very small ladies.
JlI. H1RNE K CQ.G
6oo-621 PENN AVENUE.
del9
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
MEETING OF DIRECTORS
OF the United States Baking Company Held
Yesterday.

A large number of cracker men from numer-
Gus cities were in the city yesterday attending
the monthly meeting of the United States
Baking Company, branch office of which is
located in the Hamilton building. S. s. Marvin
is President; e. E. Rumsey, Secretary. and
Colonel Z. F. Crawford, of Mansfield, o.,
Treasurer.
Colonel Crawford declared that the meeting
was only the regular monthly conference of the
board. and that nothing newsy would be dis
cussed. The business of the company is said to
be in a most prosperous condition.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Fine CamePs Hair Refers.

The handsomest and richest jackets in the
department. Satin lined, $50, reduced to
s25-a big bargain.
Jos. HORNE & Co.'s,
Penn Avenue Stores
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Must Clean Their Sidewalks.

Chief Murphy, of Allegheny. last night
served notice on all citizens to have their side
walks cleaned of ice or snow. The Chief
threatens to enter suit against anyone falling
to comply with the order.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

GOLD and silver head canes. Lowest
prices at Hauch's, No. 295 Fifth ave.
WFSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

legheny. last night became so hilarlously en-
thnsiastic that Officer Moreand provided her
with quarters in the lookup on charge OF dis'
orderly conduct.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
DUNNING LETTERS ARE USED,
sut Local Collectors Omit the Conspicuous

But Local Collectors Omit the Conspicuous
Advertisements.
There is no likelihood of any Of the local COL
lectng agencies getting into the snarl in which
Harris & Co., of Philadelphia. have found
themselves. Dunning letters are used for COL
lecting bad debts, but the act of 1883 has been
strictly adhered to, and no envelopes with large
letters put on the outside to make the debtor
feel bad are used.
A representative of a local concern SAID yes
terday there would be no way out of the diff
Guilty for Harris & Co. except to modify their
conspicuous advertisement.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Want the ONCE Re-EstablIshed.

Controller Morrow has been asked to use bis
influence to have a sealer of weights and meas
ures appointed. The Office was abolished oy
Governor Patrison. Mr.. Morrow warmly tavors
the establishment of such office.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

SILK umbrellas and walking sticks fol
holiday presents.
JAMES Ii. AIKEN & Co., 100 Fifth av.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
no EIGHT HOURS FOR THEM.

Local Builders Becoming Determined
Against the Movement
A member of the Builders Exchange said
yesterday: THE Exchange is getting into a
better shape than it has ever been for meeting
demands of the workmen. and think the car
perters will find out next spring that it is not
SO easy to win the eight-hour fight.
1.-The movement was not q success in Chicago
last year. and you can rest assured the Pitts
burg contractors will not accede to any such
demands here"
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

Lovely Flowers for Christmas Decorations
Natural as life and everlasting-very low
in price. JOS. HORNE & Co.'S,
Penn Avenue Stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Kid Gloves for Presents,

Largest stock in the city, buttons, hooks
or suede gloves. prices, SOC. 75c, SOC, 81 90,
81 %, ST. so to 50; misses fine gloves, Toe
and 95c; gents, Toe, 81, 81 so, 81, at Rosen-
baum 81 Co.'s.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

FANCY plush and oxidized boxes; cheap
est at Rosenbaum & Co.'S, Market street.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
INTO BUTLER COUNTY.
The New Branch of the West Penn Road
Ready for Operations

The new branch of the West Penn Railroad
running into Butler county, has been COM
pleted, and it is announced that the road. will
be put in operation about the first of the year.
A. q. Morris, who has the lease on the lime
stone lands has several thousand tons of ma
terial ready for shipment as soon as transpor-
tariOn can be secured.
F. w. Mckee stated yesterday that negotia-
tions are now pending with number of con-
Germs. aud one or two manufacturing estab-
lishments are likely to be located at the ter
minus of the road early in the spring.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Fresh Holiday Stock of Fancy Goods

Opened every day, clean and bright, for
each days trade. Ask for Holiday Hints, :"
now ready. Jos. EICHBAUM & Co.,
d 48 Fifth avenue.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

HEADQUARTERS for Xmas candy.
THoS. X. HERD & Co.,
Allegheny.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

THE earth moves.-Evidence, you can
buy frst-class liniment. Salvation Oil, for
% cts
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

STORES open tonight and every night
until Christmas. Come and see us.
ROSENBAUM & Co. &C.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
Too Noisy While SIeiphinr.

Emma Graham, while indulging in the pleas
ure Of sleigh ride on Perrysville avenue, Al.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

ELEGANT line OF silverware for the holi
days at Hauch's, No. 295 Fifth ave. wFSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

A GOOD stem-winding watch for a at
Hauch's, No. o95 Filth ave. wFsu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

S. s. EDITION essS: sssessd sS4ess to ns 'sss, Ss.s.
by THED ISPA7C.H, ViH be unusually inter-
estir0 tomorrow.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

High grade Alaska seal cloaks at $3.50.
BIBER & EAsToN.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

Open, ready tor business
REYMER & Bros,
50S-510-512 Wood street.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19

RECOMMENDED incidentally. Irou Cit
Brewing Co.'S lager. Telephone 11S6.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-19
FINE embroidered night shirts for holiday
A Special Offer.

prNseHts.
JAMES H. AIKEN & Co., 100 Fifth av.
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Oversn Nan WIN Ne ssss ~ Bsas
Hereafssr.

Orerwn HAN WIN Ne Bsns ~ Best
HeSeafsss.
sAs Fnasersco, March aa-Ihs Oregon
Railway Il Navigation Company's stssmer
Ajax, Captain Donaldson. sailed yesterday
sffernoon for Coos bay. she took atong
seventy-fvs sarks IL United States mad
for Southern Oregon During the past two
weeks the company has been earring the
6outhxn Oregon mai. the steamers Arago
and Altata having taken up . few sacks
previous 70 this since the winter set in. II
has besn Impossible. On account Of heavy
snos. 70 Ct mail past Rossburg. 0regon,
. distributing point People u that dis
trict have consequently been deprived Of
their letters and papers during The vinter.
and - the outlook for forwarding thsm has
mot improved. the postoflice authorities
ordered the mail TO be sent back 70 this
city frcra Roseburg and had il forwarded
BY steamer.
The mail sent DIP yesterday on the Ajax
amounted 10 two tons in weight. the largest
iot yet shipped The mail wiz continue to
" forwarded ir this manner until the
blockade Is raised ct Roseburg.
Frona Coos bay and Empire City II win
BE- distributed 20 its destination.
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OLYMPIA. March 1.-THE following ar
sicles Of Incorporation have been fled:
Lake Washington Cable Railroad Com
pany. Seattle: capital stock. 500 600. Trus-
tees-fred Il. sander, Henry X Hall,
Lewis u. Burns. ohject--To construct
cable street roads.
The Pilgrim Congregational church, Sc
attic. Trastees-S. n. woodsom, G.. l..
cass. Mrs Laura nutton. object-To pro-
mote the regular worship of God
Cushing Young Shingle Company. Taco
ma; capital stock. $1,000. Trustees--The-
ophilas Cushing. A. G. Young. Frank $.
ScamacIl. olject-To manufacture sh!ng-
les and iath.
La Conner Improvement Company. cap
ital stock, $O.ao. Trastecs-Perry Pol
son. W. T. Sehrieker. Il O. Weits. OBJ
iecs-To deal In real estate.
The Spokane Publishing Company
Spokane Fails; capital stock. 50, 600.
Trustees-J. r. Johnson. II. T. Brown, w.
III. Cowles. ]. III. Watson. oblect--ro
publish newspapers and periodicals.
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Ron LOWRY MISSING.
His Many Acquaintances A SIX Where
Is and why He Leff Here.

His Many Acquaintances A SIX Where He
Is and why He Leff Here.
Bob Lowry. who for FIVE msnths past has
managed the billiard room In the Russell
house for Proprietor s. E;iicoit. is no longer
. resident OF Seattle. He quit her quite
suddenly. for what reason. all his friends
and the many frequenters OF the resort are
al asking. Lowry was last seen At the
Russell house last Tuesday morn
ing. That afternoon he dis appeared
and since not one OF the twenty-five friends
that Posr~fSrELIIaKScEs reporter talked
with last night has seen or heard of HIM.
No reason for . sudden departure could be
learned.
lowry was o well-known character here.
He was probably the best billiard player in
the city. and was well known among
sporting men. He came from California
in August last, bat came originally from
Kentucky. which is his natives state. His
absence Is causing his friends considerable
apprehension. and IN endeavor viii be
made to locate him.
Lowry Is probably six feet two inches
tail. Is rather slim in build and walks
With . peculiar heading OF the
lower part Of his iers due TO rheuma-
tisrn- ds has dark hasr, smooth, white
complexion and talks ike q Kentucky
colonel he dresses well. Is ~ years OF age
and has vile Who left here xith him.
Lowry talked OF going 20 Hot Springs.
Ara. same weeks ago, and il NAV be that
he went there. ft Is thorrhs tia, NJ.
Eil.cost can explain The absence of Iovry.
He was absent from the city yesterday and
could ros % seen
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wALLA wALLA.

Tho I've mu1len 1Eee1y fnv uaSes Rail-
see1-L~ss1 Neua
WAIxA wAIGA, March p. Quite ripple
a sx<isemsns was csassd among railroad
boomers this morning By The rumor that
fhs snxnssss would commence work 10
morrow On Hunt's Portland rsiIroad sur
vsy. Inquiry q Chief Engineer Refls's
o<I3ee ELECTED The informasion that today
tweive ensipesrs. with apparatus. had left
over the Oregon 4 Washingtoc Territory
for Hunts junction. where fhey VIII ~
joine<i Tomorrow by Chief Rsfiis, and .
preliminary survey viii - made from Il Il
point throuxh Horse Heaven country. 70
ascertain the most practicable route
through the mountains From reliable
souroes your correspondent learns that
suiscrsrsion OF S2,0p.O0 from Portland
has been virtually raised, only y20.0o new
rerssininx nnsubscribed- 80 T. looks a.
II this survey Is nm in.imxs5on that ar
ranremenfs have been effected between
Mr.. Hunt and Portian1 people, or VII he
within the next day or twe; and then viii
ccmmeEce uunt's triumphant march 10
the sea
News il received from Baker City that
on sutton croek, ten miles south o! that
city. rich strike has been made by W. U.
Battan. Twenty-Five dollars worth OF
gold WAS washed from two pans OF quartz
The examination Of Fritz Eulseg for in
sanity vas concluded by Doctors Keyior
and Bingham last evening. He vas pro-
nouncsd insane. although not Of an in
cursbIe type and Was placed in charge OF
Sheriff Mcfarland who viii depart with
his charge for StelIsco1sn tomorrow.
L. II. Hahsman. the soldier who tried 70
pass raised S bill. has been turned over
10 the military authorities At Fort Waia
Walla.
sadie Moore. Who was dessauded out OF
so two weeks ago, will visit Hahsman al
garrison tomorrow morning In order 10
identify him ~ tbs man who gave her
raised bill Of that denomination. IL Is
stated that he answers the description
Wheat rsisers here today from various
portions OF Wsiia walla valley, state that
the stand Of wheat 10 better than for years.
III. Badger. OF umstiila county. viii start
band oi 1900 sheep for Nebraska about
May 1. They will be driven In two bands.
j. h. MAhana and VIM. Perkins. Of the
embryo town Of New waiIa walla on the
Tuna. visited Walla waila last evening in
search OF . practical hoteikeeper. also \
butcher, whom they wish To employ. They
state that the New waila waiia HeyuG viii
commence publication on April i5
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SPOILED TWO WEDDINGS.


Chicago CLERKS Ksssps with Money but
are Feiisd In Matrimony.
CHICAGO, March 2S.--Wiiliam Sullivan
and Harry Parker, clerks employed in the
santa Fs Elevator Company, mysteriously
disappeared from their homes and places
OF employment few days ago.
They had been sent to the company's
elevators with about 5000 with which
they we're to pay of the employees. and II
was feared at first that they had been way
laid and robbed.
The police were notified and search had
no sooner begun than 1t was learned that
they had stolen the money and fed. De-
tectives were detailed to find them and il
Was soon learned that the young men had
been corresponding with two young ladies
who lived in . small town IN Maine, and
they had gone TO that place for the purpose
of marrying the young women.
kilograms were forwarded and informa-
ton wss received that the message had ar
rived just in time, for Sullivan and Parker
were arrested but . short time before their
weddings were to have occurred.
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A HoRRIBLE CRIME.


The Tracy Fire Said % Have Been
Caused by . Servant.
WASHINGTON Crry, March Alt II con-
fidently stated that the mystery which sur
denceis cleared mp by well sustained rumors
that Bridget Sweeney. trusted old ser
want, who had been living in the family for
fourteen years or more. has confessed that
she fired the house with kerosene.
Her statement il said to be that she
poured kerosene oil over the room panel
ing and a. far uptairs a. her stock Of oil
would 20. She then lit the psrlor gas FIRE
TO the coal oil around the wainscoting and
went to church.
No motive whatever Is assigned for the
horrible deed. and no possible incentive
except insanity.