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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-07

former city editor of the Seattle youraoi, Nho
died IN that city tEo months ago, were held to
day in Trinity chapel The services were con
dueted By the Rev. ". AIban Richey, assisted by
Rev. Dr. Davenport and Rev. n Watson
delegation from the society of California Pho.
friends. The interment was in woodlawn.
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shipping InteIligence.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6.--Arrived-Str San
Pedro, Tacoma; str Emily, Coos bay. Cleared
Str George W. Elder, Portland; sh Columbia,
Port Angeles; bk c. o. Whitmore, NanaiIDo; sh
Commodore, Nanaimo; brg sylvia Handy, Vic
toria Arriyed-Str Michigan, Portland. Sailed
Str Celia, Coos bay; str George W. Elder, Port
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TORONTO. Ont, Feb. e-The Conservatives
fred the hrst gun OF the campaign here this
morning when addresses were made at big
mass meeting by four cabinet ministers. Mr.
ter OF customs, Mr.. Casting, minister OF agricul.
tnre, and sir John Thompson, minister OF JUS
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Passenger Agents win Meet.

CHICAGO, Feb "a special meeting of the
American Association of General Passenger and
Ticket Agents will be held IN Chicago st the
Grand Pacific hotel February Il. II is supposed
that this meeting viii take the place of tn regu-
lar meeting, which was TO be held in san Fran
cisco March l..
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Earl of ZetIand safe in Port.

San FRANCISCO, Feb. 6.-The British ship, the
Earl OF Zetland, which had been given up for
lost, arrived today. The delay in her arrival
was caused by putting into sinapore TO land
gick men
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ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 6--Arehdukc Franz
Ferdinand, heir presumptive to the throne of
Austria, arrived today. He was met by the ear,
and corniaI greetings exchanged. They entered
a sleigh and drove of together to the palace, re-
cciyifg popular ovation.
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PIERRE, 5. D, Feb. s.--Three ballots for SEN
ator were taken today, the last being the twenty
seventh. The last vote was; Moody, IA; Tripp.
= Mellette, 8; remainder scattering: necessary
for choice, IS The situation il as complicated
IS ever
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MONEY Tonehe. the Crar,s Haart

ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 6.-The minister OF
finance has obtained a suspension OF further re-
preSSive measures against the Jews By pointing
out 70 the car the yexationS financial results
which such measures might involve
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GLASGOW, Feb. 1.-THE steamship Moogolisn,
just completed for the Allen line, was given
trial trip on the Clyde today. During the oper
ations the steering gear got ont OF order. The
steamship grounded. and despite all attempts TO
float her again she remained last
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Today's Weather.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6-Forecast till p. m.
Saturday: For Oregon and Washington--Rain,
turning 10 snow in the mountains; wind gener-
orally south to west, except cooler at Portland
and Nalla Walla.
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The Electric Halfway at Sacramento.

SACRAMENTO, Feb. GA successful test OF the
overhead system of electric railway was held
this morning. The first through trips will be
made this evening
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The Siherian Pacific RaiIroad.
China Trying to borrow None

LONDON, Feb Cit has been officially decided
to commence work ON the Siberian railway at
Vladiyostock this year.
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No Strike ON Canadian Pacific.


TORONTO, Feb. 6.--The differences of TIE mer
on the eastern division OF the Canadian Pacific
have been settled
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Prompt Action

Will enable you to secure choice residence
lot in the Eastern addition, adjoining Broad
way, and only five blocks from the new court
house The James street cable line runs
through the property and no lot is more than
two blocks distant therefrom.
Prices will advance soon as cars be-
gin running, which will not be later than
February 1st, hence the necessity of imme-
date action.
The Eastern lots are 6Ox12O feet with
alley.
The Eastern lots are inside property.
The Eastern lots are only twelve blocks
from Occidental square.
The Eastern lots adjoin the most aris
tocratic portion of the city.
The Eastern lots have graded streets
The Eastern lots have only to be seen
to be appreciated and purchased.
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MIS-. Ainslow soothing Syrup for Children
Teething' soitens the gums, reduces iussrnnsa-
non, ailays pain, cures wind collie. = cents !
bottle
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His Last Cloud voyage.

LONDON, Feb. s--The Chinese government is
trying to raise ~ per cent loan of $500 5000
at a5
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NEW York, Feb. Especial. The funeral
services over the remains of John c. Kenble,
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II yen want tao acres OF land call on L. Ven
Lonswsy & Co, li9 Washington building
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CALIFORNIA JOURNALIST DEAI

LONDON, Feb. e.--Of Il, col, 600 bushels of Sout
Australian wheat in 1890, 100000 are expor
able.
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Exportable Australian Wheat.

PARIS. Feb. en-. Jovis, the well-knowr
aerona unit, is dead
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The ant-railrnad faction received its first de-
eidcd setback In the House this morning, and
The intention OF the House not 10 be in too great
hurry about enaetlng railroad laws was mani
Tested very plainly. Fellows bill had been
made special order for II o'clock, and when
that hour arrived. and the special order was an
nounced, Tyler moved % postpone until next
Tuesday az 7. IN. Collins OF Tharstoa. a mem
Der Of the rsilroad committee, immediately OBJ
3eeted, declaring the motion 20 be 'plainly dila-
tnsy tactics OF the enemies OF the bill" Hun
saker Joined Collins in his protest. and Tyler,
who belongs TO the minority os the railroad eor-
mstsee, explained the object OF hts motion. He
was not well, snd with Mr. Anderson, OF Mason
he desired 70 Tile minority report.
y am Wiling to go as far sny member On
tn1s door 70 secure just legislation. said Tyler,
..bnt We must have full knowledge of the facts.
The minority has not heeE able 10 perfect It's
report"
Ready. chairman Of the committee. declared
thers bad been sufficient time 80 consider the
oala safeRdy II having been on the table OF mem.
bers Tor two weeks. SnIvelv ala not think he
Vas ready 70 act en- this bill yet, though he vas
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A prolonged discussion arose in the House
over Dyers bill to authorize zine jurors TO re-
turn verdict IN civil eaSes- The majority OF
the Judiciary committee submitted an adverse
report on the bill. but the House took up the
minority report and ADOPTED SC. Sentiment was
pretty evenly divided, Sharpste1n making a
strong speech ageinSf the bill and Goldman II
favor 81 IL The matter wsg finally deferred IN
al Monday 81 y. H.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
Shot Himself in the Head.

ROANOKE. Va, Oct. 3.-Charlea Adams,
a school-Geaoher of this city, shot himself In
the head yeste rday afternoon about o'clock
&c the school-house on Third avenue. L. J.
Kaly. q resident OF the ueighborhood. heard
the shot and rushed Into the house, where
he found Adams lying on the floor With an
ugly wonnd over this left eye snd 22.oall-
bro revolver nc his side. He was only stuu-
ned, and In short time recovered sufficient
Iy 10 say that he was fixing the weapon end
that the saoo lag Was accidental. Neigh
bors, however. gay he haze been nervous and
dependent for some DAYS and has been talk
Ing about suiolding. The doctor says the
ball glanced and lodged under the scalp and
that the man will recover. He Is from
Mary land AMI has resided about six months
In this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
Went Mad on His Wedding Night

WenJ MaQ Oh dlS w tuuluB Might
a stylsh-looking bridal couple registered
at the Ktmball House. Atlanta. &C., Thurs.
day night ss George W. KiIdow and wife
They we're assigned 20 the bridal-chamber.
An electric call upon the annuncia!or next
morning called Head Clerk Porter to the
room. TIE door 2es opened by Mr.. Kildow
who inquired:
"Doyou believe in the Lord Jesus Cbrisi2'
81 do" most humbly answered the clerk.
EATER thou, then, into this ebode," said
Kildow, and he quickly turned the key upon
the clerk, who found hinself In the room
with raving lunatic on one side Of him,
while over 10 the corner orouobed the terri
fed and weeping bride. The madman's
antics we're curious, but he was soon qnleted
and placed under arrest, while some ladies
came to the relief OF the bride. The unfor-
tunate man was go violent that he had tc be
taken down to the cslahoose and put In q
cell.
He is well-knowp Presbyterian preacher
of West Virginia. E[e had married Miss
McNaugtton In Nashville and started on
HE bridal trip. The bride had spent the
night dodeing the movements OF mailman,
not knowing whet to do. Later In the day
the Presbyterian clergymsn OF Atlanta In
terested themselves in the case. The doc
tors declare that the alteration is only tenn
Dorary
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yskaIgIA HEws.

The fredericksburg fsir, which closed
Thursday, was financial SUCCESS. and all
premiums will be paid In full.
Henry Forrer, pioneer In the iron nam
n.aoturing business In Page county, died 10
Madison county last week, aged lightweight
years.
During their Welt to Richmond the latter
part of October, Mrs. Jefferson Davis end
Miss Winnie Davis will be guests OF Gen.
JOS. & Anderson.
Rev. W. @. Tyree, pastor of the Baptist
church at Hsrrisonburg, has decided to &C.
cept call to the Sout hern Baptist Theolog
ica Seminary, at Louisville, KY.
John Shank, son OF Rev. John Shank, OF
Rockingham county, was knocked down by
a runaway team last week, and received
Injuries which caused his death In few
hours.
The hog cholera exists to damaging e1-
tent in the upper part of Spottsylvania and
lower Orange, come Of the farmers losing
all their hogs. One cisiz.n. who is an txten-
sive hog raiser, lost about 80.
4 young man named Alexander Williams,
living nesr Chatmoss, in Henry county,
dropped dead 10 his barn on Tuesday. He
was In the barn playing with his brother,
whom he threw Ia wrestling match, and as
he did 80, fell over and suddenly expired.
MIR. @. II. Boswell, an employee on the
Manassas branch of the V. NJ. B. B., was
badly injured Monday by attempting TO
carry barrel of whisky from train to
tbs depot. 80 there is something 10 the in-
junction, taste not, handle not" after all.
A oolored map named French, OF Warren.
ton, was found lying 90 the road leading to
the Fauquier White Sulphur ep;ipgs, Fri.
day Dighs, In 90 unconscious snd ding con-
dition. He was taken TO Ware9nson emo
died In few hours. a post.msrtem exam
inatIon was held. the jnry'a verdict being
that he came to his death through e1ces.
siga drinking.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
Maj. Elliott M. Braxton Dead.

Major E. NJ. Btaxton, weIl-known citi-
zen OF fredericksburg, and OF the State.
died yesterday evening at about $50 O'Clock
10 the 9Th year of his sge. In 1851 he vas
elected TO the Virginia Senate aud served
two terms With honor. at the breaking out
OF the var he was made captain OF Com any
I, Thirtieth Virginia Regiment, and was ai-
terwsrd promoted to Msjor on Geu. Cooks
staff, In which capacity he continued With
distinction and bravery until the war closed.
Ia 1872 he was elected TO Congress and
served one term, at the expiration of which
he resumed bis profession of law which he
prosecuted with learning and ability until
several years ago, when he retired on &C.
count Of falling health. BE was greatly be-
loved By all who knew bin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
Wapnamaker's Girls in Black

PHILADELPHIA, Dot. 3.-All the saleswo-
men and cash girls In the Wanamaker
store reported for du5y yesterday morn
log In black attire. This was the re-
suit OF an order to that effect Issued sew
eral days ago. Tners was much feminine
excitement and Indignation when tbs order
was communicated to them and some OF
those who affected bright oolors aud jaunty
styles declared that they would resign before
they would don the sombre robe prescribed
but they dida't. AFTER awhile" said one
OF them, "we will be ordered to eat
certain things and leave others alone.
don't objsot 30 much to wearing
black In the store. but 1 do object to
wearing 1t all tie time, and that's what we'll
have to do now. Heretofore when our Sum
day dresses began to look old we wore them
In the store now we can't do Is unless We
wear black all the time." Another bright
eyed little saleswomsn gave q hint as 60 the
cause OF the order being lsaued. "I'm not
bothered much abous the order" said she
"I always did dress In quies oolors. But
some OF the girls have been dressing little
too gay; wearing terribly striking ooors end
having their dresses cua rather low. Thst's
Why the order was Issued. The girls are re-
qnired, 1t is said, to buy the material for
their black dresses at che Wauamaker store,
but are allowsd discount of so per cent.
on the price,
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aSgS;5
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Foreign News.

BONE. Got. The Pope is deeply sflics
ed sc the disorders which occurred yester.
Gay 10 this city, and has Issued Instructions
that all Catholic pilgrims now in Rome are
to do all In their power to avoid giving
cause for disturbances.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. Oot 3-The Turkish
troops In the province Of Yemsn. Arabic,
have, after several battles With the insur-
gents, reoaptured sena. and the leading
chiefs having submitted to the Turkish an
thoritiss the rebellion Ia now ended.
LONDON. Dot. 3-The Times commenting
upon Mr. Gsdssone's speech delivered at
Newcastle last night says: "Ar. Gladstone
never before 90 completely abdlcased the
functions OF great leader or susk 80 absc-
lutely TO the position OF the moushpleoe OF
political machine. He plays the part of q
mere Snowman Of the wsres turned cut by q
caucus."
San FRANCISCO, Oct 3.-The British bark
Fill, from Hamburg, was wrecked 100
miles from Melbourne on Sept and eleven
ont of the twenty-ai1 persons on board were
lost.
a tribal war is reported to be raging On
some Of the New Hehrldes Islands and can
niba,ism, 1t Is etated. hourishes In consi.
quence.
ST. PETERSBURG, Get 3.-The Holy Synod has
appointed Archimandrite Ncolsi, now at Tiflis,
to be bishop of the Greek Church at San Fran
cisco, California, in plac, Of Bishop Vladimir,
who is transferred TO bishopric in Russia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Ro,bschiios have promised to con-
tribute $50, 900 toward q relief fund for the
Russian Jews.
Several photographs OF the remains Of
Gen. Boulanger have been taken as they
RESI- 10 the burial oasket.
Fourteen honEes were destroyed by fire at
Puylaufepe. in the Department. If Tarn,
France, yesterday, and u f.mily OF elk per-
aons perished IN the mes.
Mr.. Gladstone made bis expected speech
before ths liberal congress at Newcastle lasa
night. IL was an srraignment Of the con.
seryatives. The congress transacted large
amount of business.
a brisk exchange OF kilograms between
the European capitals continues With the
view Of rs-enforeing the European squad
rons in Chinese waters and affordiug better
protection to the European colonies on the
banks of the Ysng,se-Kisng.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

A report has been received at Toronto
Ont, that Dixon. who recently crossed Nj.
agara river at the falls on tight rope, has
been drowned at Muskoka.
The new Gross Hotel was completely de.
stroged by FIRE this morning at Gloversville
n. Y.
man named Gsntze. at sonoms, CAL, has beer
slowly bleeding to death from the nose since 1C
o'clock last Monday. He was struck in the face
by q man named Albert Estes and Immediately
blood began to flow. Medical skill has, 60 far
been unable to stop the bleeding,
There is no foundation for tho reported Indian
trouble in Calispo Valley, Idaho 1t is said thai
greedy whites trying to disposseas the Indians
Of the lands and TO scare them away.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
aRRs OF ras gsY.

The fishing smack Ads, which left Pensa-
cola, Fla, for the fishing grounds Sept. 3,
With q Grew OF six men, ia given up as loet.
at Tyrone, Pa, yesterday. iour laborers
were caught between freight Ger and the
aide OF mine chute and horribly crushed.
The examination In the Gaze of Dol. Brad
fo,d Durham, who shot and killed Jes. Gun
ninghsm, la Montgomery county, Ala, la
stIl In progress.
Secretary Rlalne's continued illness has
rendered necessary another postponement
OF The reciprocity conference with the Cara
dian representatives. IL ls understood Presi-
dent Harrison ia not anxious for reciprocal
agreement with Canada.
Australian paper5 concur 10 stating that
John L. SulliVan's theatrical tour OF the
colonies has been feiiure Il Is understood
that the company was to take passage Tor
America recently, but later is WAS learned
that the actors are stranded and were await
ing remittances from this country.
The frss payments Of bounty under the
law. giving bounty OF two cents per pound
on suger produced 10 the United States.Her
made at the Treasury Department yes:er-
day. They we're both In favor OF the Chino
Valley Sugar Company, of Chino. GAL, on
two claims for the production of 100000
pounds OF beat augar, AND amounted to
sc. 800.
Frank Melbourues rain. producing expert
ents at Goodland, Kan, have produced
peculiar atmospheric phenomens. a eight
rain was the FIRST result. The Thermometers
fell rapidly and snow appeared 10 be COM
ing. Those who have made wsaers on the
result claim their money on the rain. Prof
Melbourne's contract calls for a-half inch
rainfall.
a meeting was held at Windsor, Ontario,
Thursday night. to discuss the question OF
the political union OF Canada and the United
States. F. p Boutellier, warden of the
county, DR.. O'Bren, ex-nember OF Paflia-
ment, end Sol White, member Of Pariia-
ment, spoke la favor of annexation and 1855
oIutions Ia favor of 1t were adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03

FOUGHT IN THE RoAD.-A serious shoot
Ing affray occurred near Tallahassee, Fla,
yesterday afternoon, the participants being
John Orump, farmer, and Ogerton Ber-
nard, of the real estate firm of Bernard &
Son. They had dispute and went out OF
to wn to settle it. Bernard was opened upon
by Crump firing a shot which missed Its aim,
bat wounded his antagonists horse. Bar
nsrd returned the FIRE aud wounded Orump
three times. after which Bernard returned
to town. Crump In the meantime, fell from
the animal he was riding Into the road,
where he was found by Mr.. Adams, and
carried to Tallahassee. Surgical attention
was rendered him there.
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Mrs PRBNr1ss DEAD -Mrs. Mary /.

MRS PRENTIss DEAD -Mrs. Mary L.
Premise, widow OF the great Mississippi ora-
tor ard aaateaman. Sargent s. Prentiss, died
in New o iesrs Thursday, aged 81 yeers.
She had been an invalid for several years.
Mrs. Prentiss was born near Match. z, Miss,
10 1924, and was educated In Philadelphia,
she WIS the daughter OF James Oadwallader
After completing her education che return
ed to Mississippi, where she married Mr.
Prentiss In 1912. The latter died on July /,
1850, az Longwood. near Natohez. Their
eldest con, George L.. Joined the Oonfeder.
ate army and died In Tennessee Ia 1862
Mrs Prentiss leaves son. s. S. Prentiss, an
attorney at New Orleans, ard two nnmar-
ried daughters. Since her youth she hos
been devout member of the Episcopal
Church.
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MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

Egw Yoak. Oct. 3.-The stock market opened
with moderately active business this morning
but prices were decidedly higher than those Of
last evening. In tho carly trading these prices
we're we'll hold as rule and lAtor In the hour
the entire list joined In the movement and almost
everything showed small gains ovor the opening
figures, tho upward movement being remarkably
uniform while the trading failed to develop any
special feature OF interest. At IL o'clock the
market was still active and strong at the best
prices re ached.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03

NIB. PARSONS denounces the present cleo
alon law of Virginia, by which, Of shc three
Judges at every voting precinct one at least
muat be republican. But MIR. Parsons
never had word to say about the Malone
law, by which 1t was provided that only one
of these judges should be democrat. Mr..
Parsons also condemns the democratic
party for its failure TO settle the State debt
on terms fair and eqii able to the State and
creditors. But Mr.. Parsons, until now, has
supported the party that first attempted to
repudiate the debt,and the dread OF the suo-
CESS of which party, with all its necessarily
consequent evils, has been the chief cause
OF the failure to settle the debt on just such
teims 90 he now processes to favor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
LIST OF LETTERS.

The following is list of the letters remaining II
the Alexandria, Va, postofice October 3.
Per5ons calling for letters will please say they
advertised.
Advertised letters, not called for within two
weeks. will be sent to the dead letter Office.
Besn. Wm Maltbse, Miss Lizzie
Cashier, J8 McFa land, James
Dowpes, TT hurry, Mrs
Fsllop. Mrs Rose Porter Mira Jane
Graham. Miss landlord, Ed
Greep. Mrs NJ J smith, ] F
Grant & Co, WP Taylor. Chas II
Hall. JW Thomss Miss Mattis
Henderson, Miss Lizzie romliD, VT
Jasper, a Wallace, George
Krubbs, Miss Eta Walter, LID
Lewis, Peter Vest, Mrs. E
PARK AGNEW. P. II.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03

As THE GAZETTE said at the time 1t was
done, 1t is now definitely stated that 1t was
the need OF The people Of Germany for
Am, ricsn meat. and not the diplomacy of
q. 8. Minister Phelps, that isduced the Ger
man government to remove the restrictions
on the importation of such meat. The re-
publican administration can gain no credit
among intelligent people Tor the increased
expectation of American meat. The de-
creased expectation Of such meat was the
result of retaliatory measures of foreign gov
ernments for the Mckinley bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-03
Drank Carhnlic Acid.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, oct. 3.-Leah Gottman,
Is months old, Of No. % North Second at oct,
while playing at her home yesterday, secured 8
quantity ofcsrbolic acid, unknown to her parenis
and drank portion of 1t. She died shortly sitter
being admitted to tho Ponnsylvania Hospital.