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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
Lodge Election

Last evening Ucal Lodge COS. I. o. o.
F., elected the following officers:
N. G.-J. w. Herbert.
V. G.-P. Weber.
Recording Secretary-C. E. johnson.
Permanent Secretary. e. Van Horn.
Treasurer-W. 3. Scott.
At the conclusion of the ceremony the
lodge was surprised by large party OF
ladies and gentlemen friends with baskets
and fine spread was laid. Dancing fol.
lowed and all enjoyed the occasion i'm
mensely.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
Police Points .

Chas. Carlson, the Moline crank who
made q nuisance of himself about the
premises of Al. E. Sweeney. in Edge
wood park. the early part Of the week.
threatening to commit suicide unless
granted an interview with Linda Nelson,
Mr.. Sweeney's hired girl was held to the
circuit court in the sum of $1,000 by
Justice Halves.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
Hsppy HON ca,

There are two particularly happy homes
on Seventeenth street. Henry E. Krell
and wife, of 715. have q daughter and
Henry is correspondingly liberal in re-
Numbering his friends, and Ed. Bleuer
and wife, Of 9Q9 are proud parents of a
first born son.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
SilVer-Ware.

When such stocks as you find. for
instance at Folsom's, Johnson's or Ram
ser's are offered to buyers, don't believe
it pays me- to carry "hollcw-ware."
shall still sell knives and forks, spoons,
etc, but 10 close out what have of such
articles as are nsmed below, / offer the
prices given. These goods are just as
good plate as money csn buy, and I be-
lieve this is an unusutlly good chance 10
get silverwsre, il you can use any of the
pieces named
Tea set. former price Sa5 90, SIC 90
includes teapot. sugar, cream spooner.
! Cake basket, former price s. so, ..-.... $500
$50, ..-...--S S. .
Four bottle (cut) caster,
former price ss5N.. 81 SO
! Butter dish, former price $3.50, ......... So 80
Gard receiver, - $350. ......-.. s. so
And a number of other articles at CORE
spending prices.
G. M. LOOSELY,
CHIsA AND GLASS,
1909 Second Avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
MOL inc is in Ii.

The clerks assembly held an open meet
ing in the parlors of the Keutor house in
Moline last night, about 35 clerks aad
salesladies being present. and it was de-
cided to hold another meeting on Thurs.
day, March 12.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
THE COMING MILL,
The Settle Billy Gibson has Arranged
for Between Ming and smith az


Dubuque.
A Dubuque paper has the following:
1t is nov pretty well settled that
meeting VII be arranged between Ed.
King of East Dubuque and a man named
Smith of Davenport. 1t will be more an
exhibition Of skill than anything else. a.,
though there will be q purse of $500 that
will go TO the winner. The parties will
meet in day or two at Morgan & Shes's
TO enter into an agreement regarding the
affair. and there is no doubt Dubuque
will witness first class contest in
the manly art of self defense. Four
ounce gloves. knewn in sporting
Giles as pillows" will be used, so that
ere will not be much danger of harm.
De exhibition will, if the mayor gives.
consent. take place in the Grand OPP
house o. LsGrende rink. Those in
rested in the matter are perfectly will
9 that the authorities shall station po>
;emep in e Their place. and this should be
that no desperate smuggling
will take place. Ed King and Smith are
willing 10 contest sny place, either inside
or out. but il order TO give lovers of the
manly art al opportunity 10 see the sport.
it has been decided to have the match at
one OF the places above mentioned.
Smith. whom Gibson is backing, has
many admirers IN the three cities. who
are willing to bet everything they possess
that tteir man will win
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06
THE THEATRE

MISS MARGARET IN ather3 in Leah, the
s, Forsakep," Last Evening.
The most artistic and superb enter
tainment Of the theatre season at Hsr>
per's theatre was the presentation by Miss
Margaret Mather last evening of the
tragedy, Leah. the Forssken." The
play, which rehesrses the old time Euro
pean strifes between the Christians and
the Jews, aud the extent to which the
persecution of the latter nationality was
carried. was nicely mounted and the VAR
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06

'Motheri motherl the winds are at
plsy, prithee let me be idle today" "AIl
right. sonny, but II you are going to as
sociate with the east wind, first 60 and
buy pottle Of DR.. Bulls Cough syrup"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06

Ladies who value refined complexion
must use Pozzonfs powder. It produces
O soft and beautiful skin.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-06

Wanted-Msn to do yard work Z
Rock leland house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
"KILLED IN ACTION "
A Veteran at Home, Demeoted, After
Years of Wandering.

WASHINGTON, Sept 24-One OF the mos,
remarkable cases that has ever been brought
to the attention of the Bureau OF Pensions
is that of William Newly, a private Of
Company d. Four.h Reg meat, Illinois Vol
un,eers. Newly WAS ia the b. lie OF
Shiloh, April 6, 1862. aud was reported
"killed in action Instead Of being killed,
he re ceived a s,vere woand in the head,
and was captured and sept to the rear BY
the Confederate forces. He was lmpris-
oGed a. Belle Isle, and sfterward trans
ferred to Andefsonvi lie.
He was released in course OF time, and
for over twenty ne years war dered about
the South and West, Spending most OF his
time ia poor houses. Dr. lug these years
he wss in de peuttd t'rte bordering upon
insanity, the supp sed :@eult Of ne wound
in the head. IN wandering about he fnsl
ly went over irto White C0unty, H., and
when hs got near his old home he was seen
and recognized by two Of his old comrades
sbo had served in the reg .nt with him
HIS wife Was seat for, and she identified
him. ae did his relatives and many of his
friends and JmrAdes.
After Newly was reported as "killed in
scticn," his wife applied tor . pension. Il
was granted, ard she has been drawing d
widows pension from the date Of his sup
posed deslb 10 the present ms. This soi-
der has filed c. ~ tor a pension, and it
10 now wing re considers on If the
Pension Clfice, the pension Ct tue widow
being su )eneed in the meantime. No dis
charge has eve. -een given to the soldier,
and the decision Oh his pension claim, which
will dc lbtess be favorable, is being post
poned until such me as the secretary Of
war shall grant the man q discharge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
rAscofT A eQUAw MAN.
Said TO b. with the Turtle Mountain
I, diaL s-OfiMs TO Surrender.

CHICAGO, Sept. ga story comes from
cot, the alleged murderer Of millionaire
Soell, is alive and his whereabouts are
known. Ii seems that Immediately afte-
the murder Tsscot went to St. Paul, where
he was saen by M Acqu ainlsr ce. He wert
thence to Manitoba and eventually Joined
the Turtle Mountain Indians, adopted their
customs, married tquaw and is still with
that tribe.
One day last February q stranger went 10
ne office of Lawyer w. W. Erwin in st
Paul and said he knew where Tasco tt was.
give himself up upon receiving q written
agreement from the s'ste's attorney in
Chicago that he would -.celve nothins
uorse than 9 life sentence. Mr.. Erwin de-
clined to have anything to do with the case.
The lst;er pos.ion OF the story is pa,sly
zorro borated by the sistsment of
81 Chief Police Marsh of this city,
who says that, soon after the date
meniioued by Mr.. Erwin, Frank
Tsscott, Williams brother proposed
to the Chicago police to surrender William
on condition that the burglary indictment
be nolle pressed. and thar the po ice turn
over to Tascott $4,000 of the reward
If cred by Mrs SneIl for his capture, to be
used as s defense fluid in the murder case,
and that States Attorney Longnecker guar
sn.ee fair trial
The negotiations fell through because of
the interference of = private detective
agency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
A PANIC IN CHURCH
Res ults in OSe Death and Several Per.
sons Fatally Injured.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Sept. "a Just be-
fore ~ o'clock last Light panic occurred
IN the Harmony Bsp'iss church (colored),
during which ore woman was killed. three
others received fatal injuries, and about 20
people we're seriously crushed and bruised
An aiI-night revival meeting was being
held, when suddenly the gsslights began ~
flicker badly, owing to some defect in the
pipes.
IDe audience was made up Of nearly 500
negroes all under more or les relig Gus
excitement The Wierd flicker or the
hg ats appealed to the supersutlons of the
wo sh ppers as superna.ernal visitation
A deacon aIose to leave and the whole
sudleL &c arose 10 there feet. The lights
sent out enurely. and ole frenzied wor-
shipper shouted - judgment, "a jldg-
ment'', At which the crowd became Wild
with fear. aud . rush was made for the
narrow doors.
Th.re were cries of "murder. Sire"
and some body yelled "dynamite The
stronger ones trsmpled on the weak, and
rushed out over their PROSTATE bodies.
Many jumped from the windows, being in
jured IN the fall and BY broken glass. The
panic listed 10 or 20 minutes. When the
building was lighted up agsin over dozen
people lay bruised and bleeding on the
f,or. One girl, aged IS. was dead. At
least three were fatally rjured. Quiet was
not restored till morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
MINISTER B0AN
vii no:. be DIS bsd at Prsssn =
Otb,f Oificss.

WAsHISGros, Sept. 24,-The Star this
event g lr,nts paragraph to The effect hal
the Piesi1ept 10 not d.spos. d to recall Mn
lister Eesn from Chilli upon mere rep ri,
but will wait until the Department OF State
has some official information to indicate
that he has not been discreet represent.
tive Of this government.
The Star also says: Il is learned today on
the best authority that ever, ring nov poiats
to the selection of JUICE Butler, Iadisns,
to succeed Judge Scofieid on the bench Of
court claims. 1t Ia raid that the President
will probably permit the secretary ship OF
war to remain vscsn. until congress meets,
Gen, Grant acting IS secretary alter the
retire ment Of Mr.. Proctor. When congress
meets, Attorney Genera Miller will BE- sp
pointed 70 one of the circuit judseships,
and the two vacancies in the cabinet may be
filled at the same lime. The appointment
of Mr.. Clements ~ Interstate Con, missi3ner
10 believed to have b.ea decided upon.
Since Mr.. McComas again declined the ap-
pointmeLt ~ civil service ommi,sioner the
President is at loss to find some one to
succeed him for the pisce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25

INV foR. sept ~
rLouR- Reo.ipts. 2iol2 rtss esror,s, 200,
beis. sleo .scss. unchans' d, active. easy /.
sales. sitS busb, how 'sus- soJa, Is, ~
mll4s s so.ss 70, city mil patents. y zoe 90
winter wheat, los grsdes, e. oises IS fair 70
tNnoy, eslsAt5 70 y.tents, ~ soASA Is, Mtunesota
"a nts. aiyosse 90, ~. mix'ure, - soasa 90, sup
effn., o. tltt g., hue, y Goa ~ 80.
Wu~ar- rs.-r.p tt54oS BUSH, sSoFe iS's7s.
sA~. 1sa 5as aasettIesc CLOSING stronger. fair ISL
tot .elsIcal saosi iesl ,!esl fob No. , red,
-. Nc. / .srthars to arrive, !oataiVoi n.~
No a.-t 10 arrive. iec
Kys much oppressed, 81 sing piaal, for west.
eru, after Gales ssuOs bush. a, ~ ssn,.
B.sLx.-- stesds, NJ. siiSsusee 7sas
ccss~Kass,p gi7@O. -s,or,, 40. .e.,
1900. hrmer. fairly active NJ :, soaeol
oAr--hsoe,p,s isooo0. e,co''s 70, .Ass. isa
90, nrnsr. active, - No. !. 5:
10 whIt-. SO. NO, s2Assi, 30 sai,', alsssi
No, !; $ n, ~ :. Sa rs .,ssa As ,l.se "a
corrss-rsie. ian nom. fair eargoss Il
sreAs-ks~, 9als,, hrai. refined. fan
ssn.n,; steady; No, A., =. 40 I.
no. Il. ssis. No. Il, STA. os stisa4lt
mould, ass, standard. IL. eonfee
TONERS IS. cut ioai and crush. 81
powdered. 80, Srsnslaled, IA ), eaees,A y
quiet. arm
PSrsoLxus- armer, qsist. aai'ec, 81.
IpkfHNrIsE-
: roHx-qsirt, steady,
BxKr-- siesdl. qiiet.
HtEf Hans
LAxp- depryss d. tun. r-.'n steam
7ea, a,y. ses as; rsnsed. sail' e't tin' mt
Burrks- Qaiet. cay,
CNHssK ~Aust, CAY
erefsnts IA ls~ssr- a. mAfsss. suenEt active
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
EUROPE AT THE WORLDS FAIR.
England Picks out the Site for Her
Government Building.

CHICAGO. Sept. 24.-Englsnd chose the
site yesterday for her government building
at the Worlds Fair. Germany is consider.
ing two sites, aud her selection will be
announced during the week. Sir Henry
Wood ard James Dredgs, the English com
missioners, have been looking for loea-
ton for the British headquarters cir ce
their arrival, and announced heir choice
yesterday af'ernoon to the grousds
and buildings committee. They have tsken
the pre.dsst spo, in Jackson Pak-ihe
ground nov occupied by the Stone pavilion
on the lake shove, and commanding q mag
n fcent view Of the Exhibition buildings
ard grounds in every direction The grant
OF the site vas confirmed by the grounds
and building comm'sste
The foreign commissioneis tuggests d
yestsI day I, Mrs Palmer, prssidsn, Of the
board of lads msnsgeYs, tnst the E1ropesn
sxhioit. of women. work you'll have more
value 10 t'ey were coilec ed under the
direction Of specisi committees composed
Of women app ioted BY their respective
governments. Mrs. Palmer said she would
ask each foreign government TO provide
such . committee a. pad been suggested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
HELD FOR TRIAL.
Grand Jury Finds Btocd Guilty OF
Probsbis Murder of Poor.

CLAREMoNr. N. H., Sept. 24.-C. L.
Blood WAS found probably gully Of the
murder Of Charles Pecor at the trisl at
Chsrlestovn this afternoon, and was COM
mitted to Newport Ill to wait the action Of
the grand j. ~ II the January court
Seven or eight witnesses were examined
Their testimo ny was essentially he same.
They all sav tina, Pecor rushed the quarrel
AZ d followed Blood into his shop.
When inside, Pecor raised IN OK VIII p
which he held in his hand. attempting To
strike Blood with the bott of it. Blood
Immediately elincbed his sssAilaut, putting
bin out Of 'he shop. He then krocked
P.cor down snd administered seversl kicks
upon Pscor's b dy, and struck him seversi
blows with his fat. leaving the man On the
grou d. He returned to the shop, never
thi' king tfst any serious IL jury bad been
inflicted. Pecor never moved after falling
aud several lookers-on Investigated tn,
matters, TO find the victim dead.
Blood has always been law abiding citi
zen and the ~ mpathy Of 'he ccmnunity Is
with him. An tff1 I is to be made to have
the testimony reviewed by Bon. W. Fl. IL.
Allen Of the Supr me Court to see il the
veId c, Of mADsispgbier can not be given,
this irg bsi abb offence. Blood has y
wife and three children.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
UNITARIAN CONFERENCE
At MISUNDERSTANDING Papers Read
Election OF Officers.

SARATOGA. N. Y, Sept. 24.-The devo-
tionAl exercises in thu Unitarian national
conference WAS conducted this morning by
Rev. S. Fl. Camp. Brooklyn. After read
ing r favorable report from the committee
on The endowment Of the Mesdville theo-
logical school, Rev. II. N. Brown, chair
man, read the report Of the Liturgicsl COM
mittee. paper on 1.-The Work in Japan"
was read by Rev. A. NJ, Knapp. Unitarian
missionary in the Occidental empire.
Rev. W. w. Fem. Chicago, followed
with paper on "Ihe Bible in Theology
closing the sc''ve work of the conference,
excepting the election of officers, which
resulted as follows; President, Hon. Geo.
VIM. Curtis, New York; vice presidents,
Senator justin s. Morrill,, Vermont, ex-
Governor John ID. Long. Massachusetts.
Hon Dormsn Eaton, New York, Hon.
d l.. ohorey, Chicago, Hon. Horace
DAVIS All Hon. J. G. Chaoey, Worcester;
general secre'-ry, Rev. w. II. Lyon, Bos-
ton; treasurer. VIM. Ho 'ell Rand, BoJ
tou-
Rev. DR.. Edward Everett Hale OF Bos
ton was chosen chairman Of the con,cil,
and Rev. George Bachelor of Lowell,
Mass the former general secretary, was
chosen member Of the council.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
NO OBSERVATORY ON Mouf
Blanc.
The e ,giussr Cannot r zach Suitable
Fouodslion Through the Snow ard
Jcs

PARIS, Sept. "a Over year ago Mr..
Jsnsen, the ~ell-know French astronomer,
being cripple, wss dragged en- sledge
to the SUNNI. of Mont Blanc. Hi, OBJ
servs,ions convinced him that it was
desirable to build en- observatory OF the
top Of the mcupt,in, where the clear
atmosp here would be helpful to observers
usine he telescope. Money was raised TO
investigate the practicsbili.J of rsisiDg q
iargs observatory. MIR. E,fel, the French
civil engineer, expressed the opinion that it
would be iuprsc;icable to construct gu
observatory if the saow and ice on the sum
nit exceeded depth Of forty feet.
The ~iss engineer, MIR. Imfelg, was sp-
pointed to examine the summit for pracii'
cable site. He dug down into the great ic j.
mass that covers the top Of the mou ltAio
in pumber q placer, and no where has
he found the necessary rock for Iuudx-
ton at depth Of 30 feet. He has there
fore alb ,ndoned the work after two months
investigation, believing that it is i'm possible
to get The required foundation.
'rbe work has been sttendsd with some
suff sring ard danger, Most Of the men
who have been digging in this sanw and
ice mass have suffered severely from mouo-
tsin sickness. DIR. Jacoitet, who weas up
the mou utain to attend bome of the sick,
workmeu died there on account Of too lorg
exposure in the rare atmosphere Of the
summit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
PLENTY OF LAND YET.


WASHINGTON, Sept. "a Many people
in the Eastern ard Middle states who would
have liked u get homestead. this week
upon the newly opened lands ia the Oxls
homs region have Teen prevented from
g5iag there by the acc ,unts OF the ire
mendous rush of boomers, ready to seiz,
every quarter section of the million acres
just put upon the market.
They need 70. we up the hope CT yet
procuring farms on easy terms in several
paris Of the broad West. Not only are
there ether reserves 10 The Indian Territory
.ime, but there are also broad nscs of
territory fu: her West opened by proclaim.
alton this lr in which there 10 plenty Of
room for ne settlers.
II wa. in May last that President Harrison
issued his proclamation opening the Fort
Bar.hold Indian reservs on in North
Dakota, q reservation nesrly' twice as large
rs the three reservations just opened in
Osl.homs. A good part of this tract was
at once tsksn by actual settlers, and more
Of it has been taken within III, past four
months but farm ng ,nds there can still
b. ob'lned under The provisi ms Of the
homestead LAVE, or bought chesply from
nomi ,al holders
In April last the Sisseto1 and Wabpe.on
reservation in South Dakota, comprising
1000 ,000 acres Of land, vas opend to set
tleme1t and crops have been raised here
during the past sumner by many of the
settlers who took up claims.
Ia The same month tract of territory in
northern Wisc ,nsin, known rs the Omaha
Railroad grant, was opened to homestead
settlement; but it vas all taken up ~ soon
the government land eff re At Ashland was
ready tor ceive filings There was sharp
r.vAlry among the people who desired TO
set'le,upon IT, and many Of them had to
leave the region without getting a home
stead thsrp.
The rfei ed rsilro,d grants in north.
wetern I,ws opended for entry ., Des
Foines some months ago were not extensive
ant were mostly taken by settlers who had
b ont previous to their forfeiture.
.rhe most important Negotiation of the
'egr for the opening of any Iadisn lands
h been in the tie Of Washington, and 1t
: sulted in the governments obtaining pos
session of about one half or 1850 900
acres of the Colvi,le reservation ia May
last. Upon this cession and upon the other
half Of the reservation that will yet be
coded. thousands Of HON ssteads will be es-
t.blished. Ii lies it one Of the richest and
most a.. Give parts Of the state of Wash
ins.oD, and comprises farming, grazing and
mineral lands.
The legislation enscted by the last Con-
gress in the ratification of treaties with
various Indian ,ibes provided for the open
ing TO settlement Of over .000 900 acres of
land in the viciri., OF Okls hons snd ia the
D.kotss. Montons, Idaho ard Colorado =
When the Cherokee Outlet of 100000
acres shsll be ceded, when the Southern
Uses shall sive up their reservation Of g.
600 coo acres in the Colorado, and when
the other tribes that still hold tens of
millions of acres shall be ready to negotiate
for the .ale thereof, there will be new
for millions Of American
settlers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
MINNEsOTA's FOREST FIRES
One Town Reported Destroyed and An.
other in Imminent Danger.

HrxcKLEY, Mimi, Sept. 24,-Fores. fires
are raging ali around this town, y hich would
have certainly bsen swept out Of existence
today but for the untiring a ,rts Of the FIRE
company.
Finlayson is reported destroyed, and all
the women and children of that place were
sent down here on the st. Paul and Duluth
limited this afternoon for prots c,ion.
Sandstone is in imminent danger. A
terrible fire Is raging about q mile west Of
it, which may destroy it before m ,rnipg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-25
.BY TELEcRlPH.
prsAsraous r1zs.
nG,nnssp h Has ezoo, 600 HbzH
Several Ptss msa I jUsd

HIspxAsoIls. SEPT 24-Fifs broke Out
tuday in ,hs Eve story building OF the
More rood Carving " God Machine Com
many. The inhAmmsbls nature CT the
aoods and stock caused the Yspid spread Of
he flames. Klsala Eve ni1aies the nfe
burst through the rosf asd the building
vas doomed. The 6rsmen turned then
otsension TO the sei lining property 70 pre-
veet the spread Of flames
Elevator c. vhica stood close behind the
blazing bulldog, caaghs il spite Of many
streams Of water, In Is minutes the More
rood baking vss su.ud. Ard The hssmsr
had barely escaped from It when the vslii
collapsed. Ii vss better 10 nSht the q smes
In sleyssor C, IS . score II frenen sere
o. the roof Of the annex fEere VS. .
sudden explosion and great Stream OF
IRE bWst from BE esd, quickly followed
by one to the isft VI tn. NEE and the rSof /;
thes Oh the ,ighs
A dt zen FIRE men were shut from view BY
columns Of fame ADD smoke that rolled up,
A N ,meneary break showed that the men
ssrc dgE,iEg for life IN dsspsrs.e attempt
20 get on the three ladders which stood near
together The hrssk sssi.ted them, but
four fell o. jumped frem ne marrow foot
iBg Again tae an IKE cleared, and thei 9
on ihe ledge stood me h.enen sppAfeLtiy
dared. slide OF Tie hose" yelled The
crowd. Ose man heard. and grabbing ihe
big hose 1t his feet. sid down through the
snoo,ie flames and reached The ground
without d'opplug.
The work OF rescuing By the fireman Vas
prompt For time it WAS thought the
men hsd dsppped into the 4 smes, bu. sll is
since accounted for. Assistant Chief
Ca I--huty had leg broken, WAS hadiS
burn. d. and iatsraslis mi ired; one man is
probably fatally ujarsd, and is others
b.d'y borBed two VI three VI the ipj reo
ar 10 precarious Jrdition.
Elevator G was owned ard operated by
Pratt & Porter The capacity Of tie ele-
v.tor va. 1870, 90 bsshsl. sad the stock of
h-st Oh bsId wbea tt fire broke out vs.
sbous 1900 busaels. Large sanexss to
the elevator msde the combined cspsciti
COO ,00O bushels. 1heee ~ere less3 ID b.
Gle Milwaukee Rsilfo.d of Pratt & Potter
The lo.s on ELEVATOR and cohseDts sgars-
gs'es 500 900, on which there is S75 900
psurance. Nor wood Carving Machine
Compsny lost much valuable machinery
The loss reaching So. 900, insurance $1,000.
fotal loss is placed at Sl97 500; total in
su,sDce, s07 ,0o0