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Evening journal., 1891-03-24
WAS THIS MAN WRIGHT :?
Ruttinger's Slayer Now Said to
Be Alive.
A
HID HIMSELF IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

IT Is believed That lie Masqueradea at
Manchester Under the Lengthy Title Of
''James Gail Hamilton Ailan"-Prob-
ing the Great Mystery at New York.
MANCHESTER. N. H., March 24.-It is be-
loved that William Wright, the supposed
murderer of Carl Ruttinger at Tottenviile.
S. l., is alive, and that he has recently been
stopping here under the name OF james
Gail Hamilton Allan. On Feb % a man
closely answering Wrights description
applied at the house Of John Triekey for
board. He said he had just arrived at
Portland from Scotland lie had no bag
gage, but was wen dressed in a check suit
He was taken in and assigned to a room
with a young man named James Gilliland.
For three days he did not 20 out OF DOORS
and he seemed anxious to secure New York
and Boston papers.
His Very Suspicious Actions.
He acted strangely and seemed to be la
boring under great mental excitement.
Mr. Trickey says that one evening he
demonstrated with Allan for tying his
three year old boys hands behind him
with piece of cord. Allan sasl he wanted
to see what the movements Of the muscles
were when person thus tied was trying
to free himself During the fortnight that
he was at Irickey's he scarcely went out,
except at night, when he went to the post
office About this time Mr.. Trickey asked
him to pay his board, and he promised to
do so later, at the same time showing some
English money, which he said he would
have exchanged.
He Talked in His Sleep.
That same night he left the house and
never returned. He was traced to the
Phoenix House. Milton. where stayed three
days, and was last seen on the road to
Pennington He had a handsome gold
watch and plenty of English funds Gill
land his roommate, says Allan talked in
his sleep, frequently crying, "Oh, why did
l do itfn Allan told him one day that lie
was never in any other part Of the coun.
try, and the next day he talked Of expert.
ences in New York city. Ii is stated that
New York detectives are here working III
the matter, and developments arc expected
at any moment.
Evening journal., 1891-03-24

R9H PaF sTT + c&RPFTs ~ nvn 1E 81 81
furnish your house with this is the place get don be
afraid to and look because advertise sell on
CREDIT. You can buy just cheap you had been in
ved to come with the Cash in your fist
don't intend to be undersold BY anybody. ! have the
goods and going to sell them EASY TERMS suit
our customers
Evening journal., 1891-03-24
Not Wrieht's Bodv.

f. Blumenstein, a cane manufacturer on
Fourth avenue, said that Wright had
boarded with him for two years in Plauen-
Vogtland, Saxony. The body in the morgue
he had no5 recognized as Wright. Honors
for the Identification were thus even, two
witnesses having sworn the suicide was
Wright, and two that he was not. The in
quest will be continued today, when Perrin
II. Summer will be examined.
The sun., 1891-01-31
DIED IN BROADWAY,
Francis Barber Ogden Frustrated by Pa
nlysis OF the Heart.

Francis Barber Ogden Frustrated by Par.
nlysis Of the Heart.
An elderly. pale faced man who was walking
up Broadway at o'clock yesterday morning
fell over against the railing In front Of the Old
Union Trust Company building at II Broad
way and then dropped to the sidewalk uncon-
scous. Tho street was filled with people, and
several mon carried tho sick man into tho hall
way. Before medical assistance arrived he
was dead.
The body was taken to tho Church street po-
lice station.
Papers In tho pockets proved that the dead
man was Francis Barber Ogden. He was the
secretary OF the Order of Cincinnati OF this
State. The body was removed to an under.
takers shop, and William c. Spencer. the gen,
eral secretary Of the order said that itlwould
sis OF tho heart was the cause of death.
Francis Barber Ogden was a member OF the
gid Puritan iamlly Of that pam pane His father.
innate friend and served during his Adminis-
tratio4 as Copsul Ia Liverpool. and later In
Bristol: whore bis son was born iifty-two years
until he was 10 years old.
Protestant Church, when be came 10 this coun;
at the time OF his death was member Of the
church OF the Paulist Fathers in West Fifty
ninth street While yS'H9hg m9n he vent to
missionary work and later went through Asia
war be came back 70 New York. and went into
death he held place In the German-American
Insurance Conn any, He was never nlarriod.
For tho past five weeks he has been living at
Gov. Ogden OF New Jersey and Of Prof. II. Og-
den DoremuS OF this city.
The sun., 1891-01-31
SHINDY At THE LAyGHAM.
Broker Combs Breaks Mr.. Sham ou's MOI
and Cots Into the Police Court,

Broker Combs Breaks Mr.. Shauuo one Nose
and Cots Into tho Police Court.
Harry b Combs. boarder In tho Lsnahem
Hotel was In tho Yorkvills Police Court yss-
terday afternoon to answer to q charge OF
having inflicted severe and painful injuries
upon the body Of william p. Shannon with his
bare fists In violation OF tho law.
Combs is broker with an offlce at 90 Wall
street. He is o slender. smooth faced young
man Of extremely peaceful appearance. Shan
non is Older. larger. and bearded. He also lives
at the LanRham. Whom he first appeared his
loft eye was covered BY large and homely
black spot, where the eye should have 6een
the noss, which told Of ~ fracture Of thss
severely .sprained apkle. which was carefully
dono up In O now and soit-looktnR mocca sin
Shannon charged Combs With feloniousiy as
saulting him without proyocatiop while in the
Ylght. and put his COLLECTION Of bruises In evf-
l4su,ed Hst tb f,m and thSt SuafEel had sn.ued
then ran 9fi like q baby and got . warrant"
Justice White held Combs In $500 bail Tor OK
animation.
The sun., 1891-01-31
HILL AND CLETEL4ND INVITED.
Col. Brown Hits bright idea for q
Club Dinner Party.

Col. Brown Hits bright Idea for q
Club Dinner Party.
Gov. David b. Hill and Grover Cleveland
may possibly meet tonight at dinner to be
given by Senator William L. Brown in the
library OF the Manhattan Club. The dinner is
to be private. Col. Brown resolved some
months ago to give a dinner to tho governors
OF tho club. lie notified the members Of the
house committee Of his intention and request
ed them to assume the management OF the
dinner Herman Oelrichs. Dock Commissioners
Cram. and the other three members Of tho
committee set to work in earnest. and tho re-
suit OF their labors, IT. is said. will be q very
good dinner indeed, The diners viii sit about
defe Which e the
the table. On his right will he. q
chair for Gov: Hill. and on his left
will sit lieut.-Gov. Jones. Mr.. Ceveland's
chair will be at the opposite end of the table.
because he ia a private citizen. No set speeches
are expected. but. as ono OF tho gentlemen
who is to attend the dinner said yesterday
that the company will probably keep their
seats Mt tho table from Ia O'Clock until mid-
night there will probably be some talk. COL
to review, The Twenty-second Neeimcnt this
evening, but that this will not prevent his
presence at the dinner and that he has sent
wori that he will surely be present. although
lie may be little late. Tho Colonel said that
Mr.. Cleveland accepted an invitation to be
present before he knew that the Governor was
to be there with him.
The sun., 1891-01-31

bouaue q rec red asf shs s RS
eris EAi II Se ,se nnd ssS s
were stretched out SO MS 10 extend entirely
sssf ,s q sSns 81 ss asaen E' s
epsss,s %Shis anh tie sns @ Ss'ans
each H box hs sSe caS.
the aessssa sssss ap
niause 70 like champagne. and those who were
dsTH dsnSush to n.'se could % that uRon
from her eyes there shot q sparkle as tho APP
plnuse fell upon her cars.
merely q peasant in n the land land Of Spain. -" '''A
sss srPs ss's OH. o. IL ss ss
srines that had ever come together in the
hss s5ss e NsT ,o 3 n.ass aEs
soad ns insh no other ind
women Of fash lon and women oi disrsppts. al
Sl;;ss tSs s Ssss, sIxn,',ss psssSS!s T.:
waved handk erchisis. while many Of the me men n
stood up and cheered.
heiOre proSsb, lecesed Such n HS creating 'fa IL
this city, The nearest approach to anything
81 Ss an as nsSa Ds.f son shsn sa%.1e L
90 tho presence OF the danes and rosobuds OF
Fifth avenue.
Tho presence OF all these people and the in
terest which they m manifested wac a great trib-
ute. and particularly remarkable when 1t Is
considered that II was given TO q simple peas
ant girl to whom nature has given beauty Of
face and form and exquisite grace OF motion.
After the first feeling Of exultation had
passed C4rmencita appeared to take all the
rest II tie appspse With calmnoas; She
edRinR he homage of her snblcots she had
q maRniflcent assemblaQe at her teet but she
scanned to think that 1t wae her due.
The procession wound around tho hall twice
and then wont up tho centre toward tho dane
Ing platform. Tho varieRated column broke
Into fragments and then masssd itself about
the platform.
Carmencita's chariot WAS drawn TO its side,
and. stepping from her seat she found herself
up0n the temporary STAGE with tho audience
still applauding.
Her white mantilla futtered to tho floor. and
Phe stood still for second her bare arms OF.
cn. tssdss cot E5as hfr body bent little back and
Her head was turned little to ono side. Her
coal black Aair Rlist, ned and two tiny. bunchss
Of white flowers hold the long Spanish knot i1
with proud light slight smile moved her
There was second OF silence. and then the
mon In dress coats mingled with the people Of
the pageant in the dress OF mediBval Spain
began TO applaud
The sun., 1891-01-31
THE REVOLUTION IN CHILL
Rumors OF Desperate Battles-lS, 600 Gov
ernmeat Troops Join the Rebels

eEnmest TrooPs Join the Rebels.
BuENos AYREs. Jan. So.-Accordine to Chilian
advices received here there have been desper.
ate and saneuinary battles In the provinces Of
Chill between the rebel forces and tho Gov
eminent troops. Many have been killed on
both sides, but the reports are conflicting as to
which side proved victorious There seems to
be but little action on either side at Santiago
do Chill, the capital.
PARIS, Jan. 30-The Gaulois says to-day that
l2000 Chilian Government troops despatched
from Valparaiso against the insurcents have
revolted and Joined the rebel forces
LONDON. Jan. S0.-Advices received IN this
city from Buenos Ayres state that $4,000 In
sureents are massed at QuillotA Province OF
Valparaiso. nifty miles from Santiago and It is
reported that they contemplate an advance on
the capital. The insurgents threaten to bonn
bard every port on the coast unless their de-
mands are granted BY tho Government
President Balmaceda's forces have recap
tured Iauiuue.
draw from Lapsna, where, after desperate
engagement, 5000 Government troops COM
PEELED the insurgents to retreat 10 LanoritA
In the House OF Commons to-day Sir James
Ferguson. Parliamentary Secretary OF the
Foreign ONCE. In reply 10 question as to the
situation Of affairs In Chill. announced that the
British Minister at Santiago de Chill had
cahled the Foreign ONCE on Jan 10 that he
did not apprehend that Valparaiso or Iquioue
would be bombarded BY the insurgents. Tho
Government, Sir James said, had received no
Information from Chill since Jan. %.
The sun., 1891-01-31
A SPANISH NIGHT OF 1T.
GAA1KNOYTA'S PROUD TRIUMPH At
NADTsoS SQUIRE GARDEN

- ne Rsn Given IN Her Name She Sees
shs Bellies and Rosebuds or Murray
nil. the swelIs OF tho 400. and Men and
wsnsu About Town Mt Her Feet-The
De>se OF the Transformed Peasant Girl.
eSe Depavture or tho Select OF Society,
ssA the Aii.Nisht Roveiry OF the More
or Loss Unidcnt,ned-A Crush at the
Desr and . Hat Check Complication.
Afsv mon stood in o group on tho floor Of
the amphitheatrs OF the Madison Square Gar
dan a little after 8 o'clock last night looking
st the picture which the vast place presented.
Above them. on the curved and radistin9
trussss Of the iron roof. cleaned four thousand
electric lamps They shed light almost as
Intense ~ that OF m afternoon sun.
The immense floor level from one end Of the
oval to tho other. cleaned like mirror. Its
10000 square feet OF surface WAS smooth
almost to slipperiness with 400 pounds OF wax.
and At It's centre rose 9 platform draped with
red and orange.
1t looked for all the world like the platform
upon which q sluR0ine match was 10 take
place. Hopes ran around its edges. and Il
stood almost exactly over the SPOT where In
~ days Of tho old Madison Garden sullivan
AaA Mitchell met for battle.
The sun., 1891-01-31
FELLED BY ELECTRICITY,
Young Wagner Runs Against . Dangling
Wire In Beaver Street.


Wire In Beaver Street.
George Z. Wagner. clerk for Bluxomo &
Hamm. Custom House brokers, Sc Wall street.
left the office at 1890 P. NJ yesterday to 90 to
restaurant In Beaver street for his lunch.
Two hoavily insulated wires which had been
broken by the recent storm. were dangling
Just In front Of Delmonicos new building at
Beaver and William streets. Az young Wag-
ner crossed Beaver street the dangling end Of
one of these wires struck him sQuarely in tho
mouth and knocked him down as though he
had been felled with bludRson.
He lay for a moment ON the pavement,
stunned. He came to. and s. P. Speyers OF the
United Staes navy. who happened to be pass
ing helped him to neiRhborine saloon and
saw that he got big drink Of whiskey. This
revived him. so that he was able to walk. with
Mr.. speyerss assistance. to the office in Wall
street Here his friends advised him to lie
down. but he said he felt nervous and dizzy
upon o IA tablo Tor sup support Bsnjamin Smith, Smith,
his uncle came to the oitlce and took him home
evening" s fe' % f9Gs you.h ss
ks II Es ssad ns n hm s
bis lower lip and another on bis upper II. OK.
tending III tue way to the left nostril. TWAS
As l was crossing the street." said Mr..
been struck will something heavy from above.
The next that knew was lying in tho gutter
Nth na 99kea to
me. but 1 saw. nothing. Then my thought
was that must have tainted. Soon recovered
enough to be conscious that there was q crowd
around me. l heard voicee talking about an
electric light wire. and looking UP l saw two
Ts1' q the spot where had
The wiros hung there an hour after the scci-
Ierrel ypder them. ~ 2tterward insman an can Game
and coiled them up. and the coils may now be-
seen hanging near the top Of the Coffee Ex-
The electric light companies are not anxious
TO claim. the owner shin, Of these wires. Tho
Mount Morris Electric Light Company. when
does some lighting In this section says that its
wires IN Beaver street are In the subway. The
head wires running through Beaver street
from Broadway TO Pearl: and it is probable
that 1t was one OF their wires that did the NJ is
phtaf
The sun., 1891-01-31

Average on Jan 3D. 1880.
sIosAL oyy,cs rosscAsr usvrI p L. sASuspAy
For Maine and New Hampshire colder; fair; westerly
winds
For MasaschussttA Rhode Island and Connso soticut
fair and slightly colder ssturday nerthvsstsrly winds;
rain or snsw Saturday night or Sunday.
Ssr eastern Esv Yo-k Jss snd sl0v eosSw saesSSss;
rata sv saoS SvHdovi xsvtAWestersv WtnAs ssooatNS
csytdsIs.
Fer New Jersey and Dsisvsrs colder faAs norsAss1y
Winds Saturday. rstn sunday morning
For eastern Pennsylvania fair Saturday, rain sun
day; colder in eastern stationary temperature in
ern portion; variable wtnds
For the District Of Columbia Maryland and Virginia
colder fai. during the sa-!y part OF the day
ing tho night; winds shifting TO sastsr!y.
For western New York ana western PennsylvaniA,
generally fair Saturday; rain snow Saturday night
snrbs change IN tsnpsrasurs, Wtaas shtfnS 70 seutA
ssiy.
The sun., 1891-01-31
Tho Weather,

Tho storm, which central west Of Lake Michigan
on Thursday. increased In energy and moved yestss.
day 70 the eoast Of Maine. II showing In Aains
and raining In the st Lawrence valley. On Lakes Ks
and Ontavo and in the st. Lawrence valley high west
ery winds prevailed. Another storm csnual
north Of North Dakota which has tendency TO move
the upper lake region to-day. low pressure
In the South causing rain In Tsxas and Lous
ana fall OF lo' occurred In the central and Aissis
sippi valleys and west 10 the Booker
The highest Government temperature IN this city
49, lowest 8ss; highest humidity - per cent. with
fresh westsTiy wind. To day promises TO be fair
and slightly COLDER On Sunday shsrs may bs rain or
snow. with stationary temperature.
Tho Thermometer at Ferrys pharmacy In TnH Sos
building recorded The yssterdAy fooWa
The sun., 1891-01-31
THEY WANT TO HONOR aoRMAN.
A Plan 70 Entertain Him at Dinner for His
Anti.Force Mil Work.


BALTIMORE. Jan. 80-Many Democrats In
Maryland have expressed themselves In favor
OF honoring Senator German at banquet inn
mediately after tho adjournment OF Congress-.
to show their appreciation OF his services to
his party and country in defeating tho Force
bill. The Dailv Ne,rs and tho Morning Herald.
tho Democratic daily newspapers in this city.
to-day interviewed business men on the sub
jeot Every person spoken to was In favor OF
tho proposed demonstration. The Ne,cs en-
dorses the movement, and says to-day:
Mr. German. In the fight against the Force
bill and cloture. has developed such fertility OF
resource and mastery OF parliamentary tactics
as to rank him with the most notable chiefs the
Democrats have had in Congress since the war.
The success OF the battle against perilous con-
tralization seems now assured. but whether 1t be
90 o. not, this wonderful campaign against It is
deserving OF the highest compliment that can be
paid to its inceptors. The rescue OF the South
from the cruel hands OF her New England
9ueRs to be sou,ss Of
historic @ tradition. ,tSvard ihe seSslon: Her
81 The ssu niau @ The
upon the eitort 10 revive the baEfarism p
necessarily have followed Federal control oi
Congressional elections.
Even the wisest and most patriotic OF the
Republicans IN this city were outspoken in
their opposition to 1t. The failure Of the Force
bill Is. therefore. q source Of infinite satis-
faction to most all Intelligent citizens. The
brilliant character OF tho campaign conducted
by Senator. Gurman has won the admiration OF
those who have been his opponents in other
folds OF politics. Republicans. who oppose
dependents who are Democrats in national
politics, and straight-out democrats must all
alike admit great value to the country Of Mr..
Gormap's scrviceA"
Once before q banquet was tendered to Sem
ator German by tho business mon OF Balti-
Owing to HIS splendid management then the
Democrats gained control OF the national
years. Ex-Secretary Bayard, ex-senator Jones
Of Florida. Congressman Follows. and other
prominent Democrats attended then.
The sun., 1891-01-31
THREE PERSONS BURNED TO DEATH
A Fire In an OIL Village Destroys Most OF
the Business Portion.

FrNDLAy, Ohio. Jan. 3o.-A fire at an early
hour this morning nearly destroyed tho entire
business section Of tho village OF CyRnet In the
oil regions north of this city. Michael Stat
tory. Conrad Maloney, and his daughter Ger
trude were all burned to death. The FIRE began
In frame building occupied as millinery
store by Mrs. Conrad Maloney.. and probably
was started from gas Jet which was burning
near the ceiling.
Those who lost their lives were sleeping over
the millinery establishment. Mrs. Maloney
and 5-year-od child who were sleeping In q
rear room back Of the store, escaped in their
night clothes.
From the millinery store tho fire swept along
the street. destroying the barber shop of VIII
liam Dayis. tho grocery store Of Hermann 3.
Hahn, the dry goods and clothing store Of W;
supply store owned by Shaw, Kendall Co. OF
Toledo.
AT this point the fire burned itself opt, for
want of material. In nearly all the buildings
clerks were sleeping, and many Of them had
narrow escapes. The total loss will be about
$4,000 with about t30.000 insurance.
The sun., 1891-01-31
INDIAN JACK CAUGHT TOO.

Says He Stole Azrs. Faeteraon's Dismond d.,
and Will Tell Where Thoy Arc.
WINDSOR, Ont. Jan. 80.-John Ladoucier. who,
with Charles Green. is accused Of the theft of
5000 worth Of diamonds from Mrs. Celia Pat.
terson Of Evansville. Ind. at the Fifth Av.nue
Hotel. Now York. on Nov. 20 last, has been Ar
rested here.
Green has been arrested at Saginaw. Mich.
A handsome diamond bracelet and pin. vslu ed
st q 900, were found In Ladoucisr's posses-
and that As soon as New York officers arrive
he will tell them whore tho rest OF the stolen
jeWelry ie.
Ladoacier waived extradition proceedings
and crossed TO Detroit ip charge Of the detec-
tives. He hrd been at the Manning House for
about week.
The sun., 1891-01-31
Policy a.A Poo, Men Arrested.

Four mon were arraigned In tho Tornbs
Police Court yesterday as the result Of raid
by Anthony Comstock. made with the assist
snoe Of Sergeant O'Toole OF Police Hsadquar-
tors. They gave their names as Patrick Black
Of 8I5 East Thirty fourth street John Nc
Carthy OF l22 Madison street, David Lager OF
84b West Forty sixth street 1t was alleged
that they were policy shop keepers They wore
held for examination.
Policeman Myllane bought Q ticket in the
pool rooms OF Newton Il Co.. 10 West Twenty-
eighth street, yesterday. and then arreeted
ket Court Edwards was hold In $500 bail Tor
AxRmnRtion
The sun., 1891-01-31
Tho Latest and swee.es, Song.

Come Back. I'll Forgive and Forget" Mon
roe II. Rosen,eld's newest work. will be given
free 20 every reader OF tho Sundau Mercury to-
m rrow The song ia written in a range b. suit
any voice. Both text and music are faultess,
and vie with any popular song ever Wrusn.-
ADJ
The sun., 1891-01-31
Miss Frank MortuIiy Hurt.

carriage containing Gottlisb Frank. his
brother Charles. and two young daughters OF
tho former was upset by bank OF dirt in
Ferry street, Newark. last night, and one oi
the girls. Is years old. was mortally hurt
She was taken home and physician who at
cussion OF the brain. and her death was q
question Of few hours The horse did not
run away. and none Of the other occupants OF
the carriage was Injured.
The sun., 1891-01-31
Edward Weber Kills Himself

Edward Weber Of Newark. an English japan
ner, killed himself tonight BY shooting him
self through the head. He was found dead by
his eldest son. who entered his bedroom to
cul MIN 10 SUI per. Weber was 30 years old,
and ior several days he had been acting Ike
amsniac and threatening to shoot. memb
Of his family. He lost fsyorlte daughter Q
mind
The sun., 1891-01-31
Mis-. Fanny Lev,son.. Escape.

Loud screams startled tho people IN tho
Essex Market Police Court yesterday afternoon.
Sergeant Cahill rushed out and arrested man
named Abraham Schreck. He was hold by Q
young woman. who said she was the mans
wife and that he had deserted her.
He had been away from her two years when
she met him yesterday. He had become on
gagged to a young girl named Fanny Levison Of
A. EldridRe street Fanny was in court and
in the future. Bchreck was unable 10 give the
necessary bonds that he would pay his wife 38
weekly. and was looked up
The sun., 1891-01-31
Poker on tho Bowery,

Policeman Mooney OF tho Eleventh precinct
entered the place at III Bowery on Wednesday
and lost 50 at poker. The next day he obtain
cd warrant for the arrest OF John Smith. tho
proprietor. for running q gambling house
Smiths name Is s9metimes Adolph Simon. He
day morning and was hold for examination.
Five players who were in tho place spent the
charged In tho morning. Fifteen hundred
chips and forty packs OF cards wore seized.
The sun., 1891-01-31
JUSTICE FORD HAS HAD EXPERIENCE
And He Says It's Cheaper Sometimes to
Pay Fine Than to He Released on Hail.

Justice Ford refused 10 accept ball In Jeffer-
son Market Court Yesterday for woman
named Mary Perrin. who had been sent to the
Island for month on a charge OF lettering on
the streets. Erastus Crawford OF 220 West
Twenty eighth street offered TO become bonds
man. The Justice explained tho nature Of the
sired 10 give bonds. In such a case. Mr.. Draw
ford replied that he had made the offer to
oblige Lawyer Webb. who is a friend OF HIS
Justice Ford retorted that the woman would
probably nave to pay for a service OF that kind
and Ii would be cheaper for her to pay a 80
fine than 10 pay q lawyer s25 to get her of tho
Island He told Crawford and his lawyer
friend to 20 to the Supreme Court.