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Evening journal., 1890-01-29

SYRACUSE. N ", Jan. 29-About 200
members attended the annual grand lodge
meeting Of the Empire Order Of Mutual Aid
held here. Grand President Steele reported
that the order had paid twenty eight death
claims last year of members who died in
1885, and there are no claims filed which
have been presented to and approved by the
mortuary committee not now on the assess
ment cards Grand Treasurer John b.
Schlund reports cash on hand ia mutual aid
fund Jan 5, 1890, 81, 1885; total cash re-
ceived, S179, 927l4. The disbursements in
the mutual aid fund were sl62, ,OOl, and in
the general fund, IS, s54 99 total, $40, s55 %.
Grand Secretary Davenport reports $50 ini-
tiations during the year and 397 suspensions
from inattentions and neglect There were
81 deaths distributed among 5S lodges, as
against 80 deaths last year, and 50 death
claims have been paid, amounting to $l64, 200.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

SAN Francisco, Ian. 20. "A Joe Bowers, Of
London, weight l5s pounds, was knocked
out in the fourth round by Billy Smith, The
Australian, weight 100 pounds, at the Occi-
dental club rooms Frank Glover was
referee In the first round Smith received
two stomach blows. In the second Bowers
was hard hit four times and ran around tile
ring 70 escape. In the third the fighting
was heavy ON both sides. In the fourth
Smith landed heavily on Bowers head.
Bowers sank 10 the floor and refused to rise
until time was up He then jumped up sud.
denly and knocked his second down as he
approached him. The audience was very
indignant over Bowers quitting, and hooted
vigorously. The fight was for 81 900, loser
10 take SOM
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

Taunton, Jan. ~ Mr. Mcdonald intro
duced a resolution in tho senate Tor Joint
committee, consisting of four senators and
six assemhlymep, equally divided politically.
"a draft ballot reform bill and hold meet
ings with view 20 obtaining from citizens
suggestions therefor a concurrent resolu-
tion introduced by Mr. Mcdonald was adopt
ed urging that the influence of New Jerseys
representatives in congress be used TO carry
the Worlds fair in New York ln the assem-
bly, bill was introduced making the legal
rateof intorest5 per cent. also d bill repeating
the act providing for tho examination OF at
torneys for admission to the supreme court.
Mr.. Byrne got in a bill TO prevent the form
alton Of trusts. II provides for the forfeit
ure Of the charters Of those companies, cor
porations or associations which form such "a
combination. Mr., Kelly and Mr.. McCran
introduced bills to compel corporations TO
pay their employees every two weeks or semi
monthly. Mr. Byrne offered a bin which
makes it obligatory upon all corporations to
pay weekly, and MIR. Hoover got in bill to
compel private individuals as we'll as COR
porations, to pay their employees bi-weexly.
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PITTsBuRo, Jan. - "A special dispatch to
The Times from Punxsutawney says Ninety
six mon and six women, Poles and Swedes,
have arrived from the anthracite coal region
and wore taken to the Walston mine, where
they are expected TO go to work today. The
strikers collected in large numbers TO look at
the new arrivals, and probably would have.
made trouble but for the presence Of the
Pinkerton guards, who dispersed thon. There
were five evictions yesterday. Many Of the
miners, however, voluntarily left their
houses Rev. Mr.. Dill, Of Clearneid, visited
the miners aud promised to 20 to headqnar-
ters and endeavor 10 effect settlement Of
the difficulties.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

CHARLESTON, S. c., Jan. % Professor
Austin Phelps, Of Andover, Mass, writes
Editor Hemphill Of The Charleston Nows
and Courier, thanking him for the courtesy
and candor Of his criticisms upon some re-
marks by Professor Phelps IN regard to Mr.
Grady's Boston speech. Professor Phelps
goes ON TO say that he never believed In
negro suffrage He says Speaker Sumner
never committed grayer blunder than IN
drawing the act which legalized il. II was
not statesmanship, but desperation. IL was
a blow in the face Of nature, aud nature
always revenges such blows We are sure,
in such an encounter, 70 get the worst Of IL
We are suffering from it now, and viii suffer
more. 1t may cost more blood than the
civil war did The thinking men of the
south have the sympathy Of every thinking
man at the north Fifty years ago Professor
Moses Stuart Of Andover seminary, a Der.
sonnl friend Of Calhoun. foresaw the pres
ent deadlock, aud told Professor Phelps he
saw no solution but tho surrender OF two or
three states TO exclusive possession OF The
colored race. But concludes Professor
Phelps, "l have never been ablo to zee that
Christianity cannot make two colors in pro.
life races live peacefully together as nature
adjusts cOlors in the rainbow.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

BATEsv1ILE, Ark, Jan 29.-Jake Schrei-
ber, q years Of age, shot Emma Frye and
George Meissner as they sat on the balcony
of the girls house. As Schneider ran out Of
the yard Albert, brother Of the girl, fired
at him three times. One bullet struck
Schneider in the head, but he continued his
flight. Later Schreiber was found nearly
dead in an outhouse. He had shot himself
and had made several attempts to crush his
head with a stone. Messner and Schreiber
were rivals Meissner viii probably recover,
but the girl will die
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

OswEGo, N. Y, Jan. 29.-The case OF Ed
gar e. Frost against his wife, Mate ]. Frost,
for divorce, which has brought forth many
surprises here for week past, developed
another sensation yesterday afternoon. John
J. Lamoree, one Of the counsel for the plain
tiff, asked witness several questions as to the
character of a sister of Deputy Sheriff W. J.
Dempsey. The latter on hearing Of this
rushed into the court room and planted a
heavy blow in the lawyers face. Before the
astonished attendants could recover their
wits Dempsey walked out Of the room and
has not yet been arrested. The case, owing
to the prominence Of the parties, is attract
ing much attention. Detectives are search
ing for several missing witnesses.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

BEiIEFoNrE, Pa, Jan % Andrew Weav
er, 6j years Of age, was found murdered ii
front Of the house Of his daughter-in-law
Fiette Weaver, about three miles from Co
burn, this county. There was large knit,
wound between the ribs and penetrating tn,
heart. Fiette Weaver, Jones Auman anC
his mother, Mrs Auman, were arrested anc
taken before Justice Garthoff, who com
mitted Fiette as the murderess and tn,
Aumans as accessories. They were brought
TO Jail here. There had been quarreling be
tween Weaver and his daughter-in-law ai
different times, and she had been heard K
say that she would kill him if she got th,
chance
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NEW YORK, Jan. 29--Postmaster Van
Cott makes the official announcement that
the defalcation of the late Cashier Loans-
berry amounts TO S47sS50.52, as follows: De-
flciency in cash balance, S23, ,90Asl; de-
ficiency in postage stamps, envelopes, cards,
etc, SIS, 500; deficiency in advances Of sal
aries and other items Of account current,
g., G5s. ~; advances on requisitions. sa059;
amount due employees from funds on hand
and not paid, S2sS %. Total, S47 ,35053.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

WILKEsBARRE, Pa. Jan. %. The quarter
ly meeting of ID. A. l6, K Of L., at Pittston,
adopted resolutions fevoring the Australian
ballot system, and advising members Of the
order to cease traffic with foreign peddlers.
The sentiment Of the meeting was favorable
TO the formation OF an anthracite district
assembly covering all tho anthracite coal
fields Of Pennsylvania Delegates were
present representing over 4. 900 organised
workers in the Knights Of Labor
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.nohTsToP wARp WINS.
\ rr~liutinary injunction Refused iii
Nar stes-- Baseball Briefa.

Mar stes-~ Baseball Briefs.
Nrw Yoi Jan aa--Judge OiBrier mas
handed down his opinion in the supreme
court refusu to grant the New York Base
bali club pi sliminary injunction restrain
ing John M Ward from playing with any
other than the New York club. The nudge
insisted that a speedy trial Of the case should
be held
BosToN, Jan 90 In regard to the Phila-
delphia dispatch printed here. stating ,hat
kilroy was 10 bo transferred from The Bos-
Ton 20 the Philadelphia Brotherhood club,
Director Hart says "Kilroy has signed to
play here in 1890, and wo are going to keep
him Il possible
At a meeting Of the New England Baseball
league here the committee on membership
reported favorably upon the application Of
Providence, and that club was admitted to
the League A committee consisting Of A.
w. Lang, Of Hartford; d. A. sullivan, Of
Lowell, and +. $. Pierce, Of Worcester, was
appointed 20 attend the meeting Ok the arbi.
tration In New York today. t
PITTsnuRG, Jan. q. telegram to The
Times from Fred Carroll, whom Manager
Hanlon sent 10 St. Louis, says nHavs
signed Robinson for Pittsburg Players
league and Brennan for Cleveland Players
league, Leave for Kansas City 70 sgr
Burns for Pittsburg Players league
CLEVELAND. Jan. 2g.--McKean, the short
stop under contract with the Cleveland
League club, has announced that he woulC
return TO the Brotherhood. The new ere
ated local sensation, as he has been ex
PEELED from the Brotherhood. The compli
cation OF matters IS expected 60 mako som,
trouble AL johnson prpeident ~ fla,
Brotherhood club, announces publicly thai
he will get Beatin, also under contract Will
the Cleveland League club, TO join his or
1 ganization.
PROVIDENCE Jan. 29.-The Providence
Baseball club has leased for eighteen month";
from March tho Eagle street ball grounds
The stockholders viii organize at once, cleo
a manager and engage players.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

New YORK, Jan. 90 In the suit Of Capt
Frank Harrison, Of the Thirteenth regiment,
N. G., s. N. Y, for divorce from his wife,
Nellie Harrison, in which she interposed
a cross suit for divorce from the captain.
each charging the other with adultery, the
jury found both parties guilty Of adultery.
The case now goes to the special term for
Judgment on the findings OF fact. It is prob.
able that neither party will be granted q
divorce, both being adjudged equally guilty.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

Boston, Jan. 20.-The Browning society
Browning in Kings chapel. Rev +. g.
Peabody offered prayer, and Rev Charles
G. Everett delivered touching address.
Poems by K. w. Glider and c. z. Cranch
followed, and Rev. Phillips Brooks pro
nounced benediction. Letters were read
from Professor Charles Eliot Morton,
Charles Dudley Warner, George William
Curtis and Others.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

NEW YoRK, Jan. 29.--Mrs Leslie Carter
has at length finally determined to go upon
the stage. Contracts have been signed in
the Office of Howe a. Hummel, by which she
agrees to star under the management Of f.
ID. Price Arrangements have been made
for the debut Of Mrs Carter in this city in
September next. She will appear in a new
society drama and will be assisted by a very
powerful company.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29
Five OIL Tnnl.. Rnrnnd.

NEW YORK, Jan. by an explosion at
the Standard Oil works at Hunters Point
yesterday afternoon, five tanks Of oil were
burned The loss is from $4,000 to $780,
900. The reports that several workmen had
been killed were unfounded. No one was
injured. The dense smoke caused by the
burning oil created great CONSERVATION in
the neigborhood, but the fire was at last
gotten under control
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

BRADFORD, Pa, Jan 29.-W. II. McHenry
and Alexander Carmen were blown up by
nitro-glycerine while preparing to torpedo
well south Of this city. Both men were
blown to pieces. They we're old shooters
The remains Of the two unfortunate vic.
Tins Of the glycerine explosion--two or
binary pals Of unrecognizable humnn flesh
were brought to this city last night
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freddy" barry. Jury Dlsarrees

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. %. After being out
nearly twenty-five hours the jury announced
It's inability to decide whether or not James
alias ''Reddyr Barry was the man who cut
the throats Of and robbed the aged Kelly
sisters in their little candy store on Jan. 2.
The jury was discharged and Barry's bail of
5000 was continued.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

NEW YoRK, Jan. %. The argument on til,
Johann Most writ Of habeas corpus was hele
in the private room of the supreme court
Presiding Justice Van Brunt granted mo
tion for stay pending appeal TO the cour
Of appeals. He fixed the bail on which Mos
may be liberated at 5000 Mrs. Ida HofF
man attached her name to the new bond ans
Most went back to his business.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

GLENs FALLS, n. Y, Jan. GA number
Of cottages at Huletts Landing have beer
recently entered by burglars. Among then
are those of Frederick Condit, of Provi-
dence; r. l. James and 7. Kitchell, Of New
ark, N. j., and c. o. KimbalI, of New Yorl
city Rewards of s4O0 are offered for the
detection Of the thieves.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

BUFFALO, Jan. 29-The Gilmore Hanley
fight, down for tonight, is on. Gilmore has
wired from Chicago that be is too sick to
come here. The secretary Of the Athletic
club thereupon postponed the entertainment
until Feb IL, and in the meantime viii secure
another Light weight to meet Ranley.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

CINCINNATI, Jan. 29.-The eastern and
western teams Of the world champion trap
shooters combination shot their second
match at the Cincinnati Baseball park before
an audience Of 1000 people. The esstern
team was successful, winning By score OK
100 A.. 1ra /.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. 29-The court OF
appeals will adjourn Friday until the fourth
week in February, SO as 70 allow the MEM
bers to take part in the centennial celebration
Of the supreme court Of New York state, at
New York, Feb. 8
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

PHILADELPHIA, Jan 90 IA special to The
Press from Scranton says: 1.-THE Truth
prints letters from Governor Beaver, Hon.
Chauncey F. Black, Congressman Bayne,
Auditor General McCalmont, Congressman
Scranton and State Senators Hines and
Waters favoring the Australian ballot sys-
tenn
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

PARIs. Jan. 29-The bureaus Of the cham
Der of deputies yesterday elected a farsm
committee. The debates which have taken
place in the various bureaus Indicate that e
ma jority OF the COMMITTEES are "a faTox &c
protection !. sa-ssA....sas~ss.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

PATERSON, N. J., Jan 20-John and ver-
non Royle, father and brother Of Edwin
Royle, the defaulting secretary Of the board
OF education, have sent the board q check
covering the amount Of the defalcasiou,
nearly a. 600
Evening journal., 1890-01-29
Three Men KIlIed Near sunbury,

SUNBURY, Pa. Jan. IA gang of ltal
ians, Poles and Hungarians, who were EN-
ployed in widening the roadbed of the Sha-
mokin, Sunbury and Lewisburg railroad,
yesterday set three blasts and then retired
to await the explosion. For some unex
planned reason only two Of the blasts ex
ploded. The men did not know this, how
ever, and had returned TO their work when
the third blast exploded. and they wer,
hurled in all directions One OF the mel
was instantly killed, four fatally injured
and a dozen more or less injured, the re
covery Of two Of them being doubtful.
Two moro dead bodies were taken from
the debris last evening.
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PROGRESS.

We endeavor to always
keep abreast of the times,
and to that end have made
a radical change in our sys-
tenn 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., 1890-01-29

LOWELL, Mass, Jan. THE Sawyer Car
riage works were damaged by fire to the ex
tent Of 81, 500; fully insured.
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EXECUTIONS IN BRAZIL.
Forty Sailors Die for the De-
posed Emperor.
TREASON PUNISHED By DEATH.

They Cried "Lonc Live tho Emperory.
and Died the Next Morning Austrian
and English Vessels Denantiy Tiy the
Flag Of tho Empire at Rio.
New YoRK. Jan. 29.-First Oficer Chase.
Of lhe steamship La Place, just arrived
from Rio Janeiro, tells a story regarding
the sensational conduct OF the Brazilian
government authorities toward tho subjects
who have expressed their loyalty to tho
exiled monarch
Long Live the Emperor"
shortly before we left, no said, "tns
police were instructed 70 arrest all persons
utterng reasonable sentiments AS com
plimentary aiiusions to Dom Pedro cana
under this head the police did not have long
70 wait A party Of forty sailors employed
on different Brazilian men-of-war having
imbihed freely one night started out for q
stroll around the docks They gave vent to
their feelings by shouting in chorus Lon..
live the emperor
Their Last Act OF Treason.
almost instantly they were surround "a.
seized and after desperate struggle locked
up. This act OF treason was their last. for
before daylight every man was excused.
some being put 10 death, so | was informed.
| by having their throats cuts.
Trouble with Foreigners.
"Ihe new government finds considerable
| difficulty in having its edicts obeyed by
foreigners who are within Tho borders Only
a day on two before we left Rio an Austrian
| corvette smiled into the harbor lying at its
| foremost the old dag Of the empire. Signals
were at once made TO the Austrian 30 lower
the Objectionable piece of bunting The or
doris being ignored, the signal was hoisted
informing the offending vessel TO leave the
port at once Her promptness In putting
out TO sea did not prepare the authorities Tor
| what followed
Tho Anstrian's Defiance.
"a few hours later the corvette returned
with every gun unmaslTod aud the old dag
still gayly tlonting from her foremast. After
sailing around the harbor for a couple og
| days, having by that time convinced the
| authorities that she did not care a rap either
for them or their signals, she put out to soa
A saney English ship.
Another incident Of like nature occurred
at about the same time. An English vessel
| was lying Ia the port OF Rio flying the inpe~
| rial ensign as well as her own national ilag.
On being signaled to lower the dag Of tho
empire She answered by hauling down the
rather dilapidated and weather beaten Brit
ish dag and replacing IL With a new 0na
| which had never before been unfurled The
Bra1lians took the hint, ana when we sailed
she was still lying at her whnrf with both
lags dying.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

BERLIN Jan. q. by the capsizing Of s
boat AZ Grimlinghausen seven persons we're
droKnsd. y
Evening journal., 1890-01-29
PUBLIC SALES.
pUBLIc SALE OF STOCK.
Real EsTATE.

LNOR SALE-ON MO NTHLY PAYMENTS.
n The following desirable houses: Nos. 22l1
and 22l3 Carter street, 72i and 73i East
Eleventh street, 1912, l0l4, 1915, 1918 and l020
Bennett street, 1908. 1910 and 1912 Pleasant
street. 1l2 and ia Wright street, l0is Walnut
street. stories. Payments from Sll to
Sl5.50 per month.
JOSEPH L. CARPENTER, JR.,
No. a23 Market street.
EOR SALE.-THE HOUSE NO. 1921 WEST
IL Third street, three stories; eight rooms
and bath; nicely papered and painted; sum
desirable neighborhood. Apply at house or
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ENoR RENT.-STORE, NO. 6lO MARKET
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No. los Walnut street, Philadelphia.
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N0TICE.-THE COUNTY ASSESSMENT
~ is, now completed, and may be seen at
the following places:
First Ward-James H. Harkins. No. 2l5
West Fourth street.
Second Ward-Diamond's store, southwest
corner Third and Poplar streets.
Third Ward-John j Kennedy. No 9Il
Madisonsstreet.
Fourth Ward-Bernard Bonner, southwest
corner Fifth and Spruce Streets
corner Sixth and Madison streets.
Sixth Wsrd-William McSheas, No. 1030
French street.
ware avenue.
Eighth Ward-Edward's cigar store, north
west corner Eighth and Kirkwood streets.
Ninth Ward-J. J higby, No. 1000 Market
street.
Tenth Ward-Young's. southeast corner
Second and Harrison streets.
Eleventh Ward-Robert Cottingham. Mary
land avenue and Liberty streets.
Twelfth Ward-Rhilip X. Sheas, southeast
corner Fourth and Scott streets.
The assessors will be in session at the Court
House, (Levy Court rooml. on January 2S, ~
30, 81 and February /. for the purpose Of max
ing any corrections and placing any name on
the assessment list that may have been
omitted
EDWARD C. HIGGINS.
First District.
FRANK A. MoCLOSKEY,
Second District.
DRAPER A. DE WEES,
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WANTED.

VETANTED -Sl50O. Sl40O AND $1,000 FIRST
w Mortgage on property worth four times
the amonnt. Address B, this Office.
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WANTED TO PURCHASE.

-4,-1e--0-----'--1Nc-oes,-e~o-7
GIGAR STORE WANTED, WEST OF
" Market and above Fourth street Ad-
dress. giving location, cash required and rent
CIGARS tthis Office.
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"a few hours later the corvette returned
with every gun unmaslsed and the old dag
still gayly tionting from her foremast. Alter
sailing around the hnrbor for a couple og
days, having by that time convinced the
authorities that she did not care a rap either
for them or their signals, she put out to soa.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

Those who could ran for the exits, aud
the children. IN the other portions Of the
building hearing the explosion and feeling
the building tremble, were beyond the con-
troll Of the teachers, and joined in the mad
rush for the outer air. The teachers were
helpless TO stay the rush, and thore were
many bruised and torn in the battle.
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT I
IN will receive proposals until February 20,
1890 for printing three hundred copies of the
journal of the Legislative Committee. The
proposals to state the price per page, and in
cluding stitching and delivery. The work to
be executed in accordance with section OF
chapter of the Revised Statutes of this
state. FRANK WHELEN.
Clerk of Committee.
Dover. Del. January 25. 1890
Evening journal., 1890-01-29

Barnard, Hattie, aged "a. injuries 20 hrea
from flying iron; dangerously cut.
Dawson win. seriously cut.
latsenhlar, Will seriously injured.
Jess, Professor g. instructor, horribly bnrne
sight lost; VIII probably die
Kemp Cora, aged 10, compound fracture
leg
Longstaff Asa. seriously injured
Merrill, Bertie aged 20, compound fracture
leg and severed artery; likely TO die.
Stevenson, Russell, injuries to leg and terfib
bruised