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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

THE FAUoUIsR TRAGEDY-Lee RehiD,
10 the all of tbis place charged With mur-
Gering The Hines family wes rot indicted at
this term CT court, because the Common
Wealth'a attorney wished 10 procure addi-
tiorsl testimony. His case will &c o7e. IN
til next court. Wednesday morning detec-
tives who heye beer working CT :hs case
brought Dye. the father Of tbs boy 1ho 1as
10 jail, to WarEen:on. We bsTe good res
son for stating that ae right men hsvs baeE
found though we get 1t in o Wsy that pre-
vents us from giving particulars. 10 few
days aIl will be known enc we advise the
Utmost caution until the facts ars fully a.
certsiped. - Warreaton Virginian.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
FOREIGN NEWS.

Tho election in Ecuader resulted IN triumph
for the liberal party, aud the whole coun r. is in
q tranquil con iiton.
N. De Giers, tho Ru=san foreign minister, has
been authorized by the Gar to assure Emperor
William that thu entente between France and
RuEsia i; not U,enscs to tho othsr nations OF
Europe.
Notwithstanding the verdict against tho Arch
bishop Of Aiz, by the French Court OF Appeals,
the French Minister of Justice las sent note to
the Pope declaring that ths government has 70
wish to ies:,ict the liberty of the bishop, and de-
sires the Pope to continue his policy Of reconcil-
iaiion.
The Intorns.ion.l Emigration Conference open.
ed in Paris, yestereay the Uri.ed States being
represented By Mr. Frederick BIa:kett, specisl
agent OF the Tjeisury Department., who tt,ted
that, while he was authorized by the American
government TO attond the conference, he hsd no
authority TO take any part in its busines5.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
Sanguinary Insurrection in China.

TEX. Ism, Nov. 26.-The outbreak In
the North, described SO raid OF MonSolan
robbers, proves to bs an IasnEsectiopary
movement CT serious dimens!onr An insur.
gent force. consisting OF several iq1adrons
of McngolIan cavalry and Infantry is re-
ported to be advancing on Pckln, where The
utmost alarm prevails. The population of
e large area has j,ned the movement, to.
sether with sevsrsl meuda.ins. Imperial
troops have started tc meet the rebels The
entire Chrislian population OF Klangchow,
was, it is reported, msssaored With the Bal.
eian ptisste.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
Letter from Culpeper.
rCorres1 ondence Of the Alexandria Gsz

lCorresl ondence If the Alexandria Gszsttsl
RAPIDAN STATION, " Ii. B. B., Nov. 25.-
Gsme is abundant hereabouts ard many are the
wild turkeys, psit;ilges pheasants, squirrels ard
rabbits that are daily baeged by our sportamen,
to say nothing of fas opossums and willy GOODS
that grace SANTOS indispensable bag at night
besides the air ia made resonant with the cry OF
The hounds in their chsse after tie willy fox in.
dsed, for Tho past week a pack of twenty five
hounds with hslf the number CT gentlemen have
been every day chasing over 6!aughter's mount
ain and the plain below.
The storm OF Monday was terrific al through
this sec:i.n, and did great damage to trees and
fencing. THISTLE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
GRovER CLEVELAND
THOMAS Z. BAYARD.
E ]. PHELPS.
GEORGE 8. Cos,
G. @. WILLIAMS,

The bondhclders' committee met yes.er-
day to receive the reply of the advisory
board. The proceedings will now be sub.
mlsted to the London a!vissrs viz Sir John
Lubbock, Mr.. William L,dderdsle sDd nr.
]. Y. Daniel.
The proceeds CT settlement approved By
tbs advisers have to be distributed anang
the dsposltlpg creditors BY commission, go
that there is ct present no Indication cfthe
portion CT securities that sny particular
cless OF security wcad &c eut'lea to. The
opinion OF an expert in such matters Is that
"the settlement 10 ke.ter for ths security
holders than appears at ihe frat blush thst
the proportion of new securities to BE- dis-
tributed Is more favorable than ls estimated,
and will be fair compensation for the re-
duation OF the first tea Ssarb' interest" Tee
Hon. E. J. Pnelpa, who YES minister TO EGG
land under the Cleveland administration.
and who IL member Of the ed7isors board,
Ia also o1e of the commission Of Distribution.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

station on the Northern Pacific road, p
miles east of Tacoma, several thousand
yards OF earth and stone fell from hiph
bluff overhangiug the Green river yester.
day. The tracks were covered 10 fee. deem
for distance OF 60 feet. Some OF q gang r.
men working there we're buried. Two were
killed. Seven we're more or less rilre3
The slide was caused By the recent heavy
rains
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
A a, N d r I "a. " a
THURSDAY GyENINe, NOVEMBER &c.
ME- BRAD. BEVERLY, son CT Mr. Robert
1,,;or oonnty in this COZ

Mr. 7 BRAD BEVERLY, soa OF Mr Robert
Beverly of Fsuquier county, In thls COZ
pressional district, So reported N a asn-
snoton newspaper, says the FarmsEe' ALL
snoa will oppose the election of Me Mere-
ditb and eudeayor &c elect Mr. Turner. Mr.
Beverly may be correct In this, but Ii 60 Lee
Alliance delegates Ia the convention tnst
nominated Mr.. Meredith are all wrong, LOT
thew eald Alliance democrats had elected
them az delegates to tbs convention, anu az
honorable men, they and those who eecteo
them would stsad By the nominee. HF.
Beverly also says there is 40 Esason WY
every republican il tbs district thou'd not
vote for Mr. Trraeg. On 'he contrary 1t
would seam ;ast IhsIe is 10 reascn vi sDy
inteliiien; repph'ioao, who uHGeEs'sh'7 aAu
believes Ia the prlncip:;s If h.s pf:'y' 81 Oh d
vote for Mr. Turner, bat evssy FeasIn WY
every one OF them should not, for there Is
not principle of their organization, incluo-
Ing low tariff, free silver, 6at money SEC
the eub.tressrry scheme, 10 which the re-
publican party is not utterly opposed. Mr.
Beverly a'so says, Mr.. Tarner "!s ct 6 coh-
siderable d;sadvaa.sga, fa! .ks judges o.
election vii! be democrats end aatt-Alitauce
republicans they have the coanS Oh us
every time.n Such remark in Fepnoll-
can newspaper, nsa.ly sil Of tne reaG-
era of which lire outside Of VHgiiia'
would rot have teen surpyisiog # uttered
By Gen. MahOne, but Is SO when Ito aushof
Ia Mr.. Beverly. Wby, even snca pso'
uouncsd reprb!ioans as Mr.. Parsons aud ex'
Senate, Lewis. northern man ss tic former
"a. sgy elections IN Vir&iiis arc con5coteo
as fairly as 10 cry other closely contested
State. It is 81 naciean bird that fouls liz own
nest. Mr. Beverly has imp9gned sha in'
tegrlty cf eyery democratic and republican
Judge of election in tie district, n1necessa-
ri.y and without Dol: 6 himself OF Mr.. Tur'
ner particle Of good. Tho Farmers
Alliance Of this d,a!r!os is ccnposed
almost entirely OF democrats, who
took part in the election CT da!eeetef
to the democratic cougIcealoEsi COZ
vention, and as honorable mea they will
SUPPORT tho nomIaee oe that oonVcntion T;
but even If disposed to co otherwise, they
would not vote foy Mr.. Turner, because ha
belongs to the most unpopular following in
their organization. The sight'thin&ius &C.
publIsans will not vote for him bsoarSs nis
political principles are ovea mere objection
able to them than those Ct the democratic,
and 60, il running fer Congress-, he aod bio
few supporters will have oaiy ths!' labor
aad expense, If silly enough to so to ihe lat.
ter, for their paine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

IT is aunourced that Congressman 5imp.
SOD, the famous sockless Jerry, will spsak
for Mr.. Turner, the Fafmers'a Alliance can
didate for Congress Ia this district. As Mr.
Turner'S chief reliance, according to Mr..
Beverly, is upon the republicans Of TIE dis.
trict, MIR. Simpson Will do him DO coed, for
ex-GoseEnor Foraker eey "a republicans Of
Ohio barely allowed Mr. Simpson TO escape
with bis life from that State, srd Is is veil
kuown that every single republican member
o! the Farmers Alliance in OHIO, abandoned
that organ'z alton st the recent election there
and voted the straight republican ticket.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

WASHINGTON PREsBYTxEY.-The Washington
Presby terry continues to discuss The revision OF
the church standards as to state, fogeknowledge,
free.will absolute" and yestsrday ta1 come to no
conclusion when an adjournment for lunch took
place. The subject was resumed in the aftern DON.
The presbytery concluded its session in the even
ing and concluded report respecting the revisioa
Of the confession of faith largely in accordance
with the report OF the committee OF the General
Assembly on the subject.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
LEMOH bot DRsbPS.

For coughs and collie, tahe Lemon Hot Drops.
For sore threat and Bronchitis, take Lemon
Hot Drops.
For pneumonia and Laryngii', take Lemon
Hot Drops.
Fer Consumption ard Cstsrrh, take Lemon Eo.
Drops.
Fer Hemorrhage and all tbro-t and lung di.
seasea, take Lemon Hot Drops.
An elegant ard reliable Preparation
20 cents, ct druggists. Prepared only by DR..
81. Mozlsy, Atlanta, Ga. movie tdoe9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
Eires.

PirTsBUfG, Nov. 26-The car house Ct
the Second A7euus Traction Co, at Hazs!.
wood, vas destroyed by fire ct an early hour
this mornIng, together with &c cars and Eve
heed CT hcrsea. The flames then spread to
the e eosric hotel, large frame building,
end It 1as also destroyed. The loss to the
traction company was i95,5C0 and to the
hotel $4,000
ST. ALBANs. VI, Nov. 26 "A 6ts that
broke cut ic the American House stable
ct II 80 this morning destroyed eight buaI-
mesa blooss ED the Congrega.ionellat
church. Loss over 100000.
Land Slides.
TACOMA, Washns, NoV, 26.-Near Canton
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

The VIRGINIA promoters OF g7Eas even
lsa6ing Chicago newspaper terms "Eepuo'
loan partisan Concern" at their recent meet
Ing In Norfolk, determined to esk the legtsis-
ture to appropriate on 500 Geo to $3.50. GOO
to the proposed Chicago lair. NO Wo1dsr
the creditors CT the State so bold mest'
Ing to protest against the settlement CT their
claims on the terms recently agreed upon at
Richmond. 4 State go poor thatsh practical
" ropudiatas one half of her dabt, eud puts
off the payment Of the remainder for hun
dred years, at two per cent. insees. foc Inc
frat tep, and Only three fer tic iemsic!ng
ninety, ia surely 10 no condition to be Civ
ing ore cent, lei alone 0.C00. fos teo-
tional snd Republican partisan ooncern" in
o ,ich State, and one that has DO public
debt. The members OF tho Virginia leeials-
ture who, undor existing circumstances,
shall vote fox any appropriation for the pur-
pose referred to, will Go himself no coed, but
probably great deal Of harm. |! is UNDER
stood tina. Governor Mckinney, IL his mes
sage to the legislature, will recommend
100000 as the sum OF the appropriation for
the fair referred to. But since the Governor
postponed the congressional electica in THE
district 10 such late dey thet the repre-
sentative will be debarrea from taking any
part In the organization Of the House, and
said that thanksgiving day Is cherished
custom of the fathers Of the Virginia people,
what he saws s the cause OF no wonder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

ME-. CARLISLE is right when he ssys the
whole democratic party is united On the
tariff question, asd ihat 1t will be uuwise
on the eve OF na:ionel election with victo-
~ almost within its reach, TO abs1don that
vital issue snd go TO WrargllDg abort cues.
tions which can be better adjusted after It
has been determined what part of their
earnings the tariff will allow the people 10
keep.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

How you bruGdcr Ben ?" "Me? Lor,
Sister Charity, poorly sure's you bern, 1 is,
Wild de rheumsiis creeping ell about same
ss tane snake" "Chlle, bay Salvation
OIL, dey cure sart!r."
The shorter the tunnel the sHeeter the
kiss, but the older the cold, the harder the
cure. DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup has broken
many stubborn coughs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

Shortly after ore O'Clock this afternoon
the hold of the boiler il tn, .baegege ests5-
lIshment OF Peter Young, In Phisdelphia,
blew out the live Goals, setting fire to the
building, which was completely destroyed,
Thsee fremen were Injured by falling walls.
The adjoining houses, which are mostly
small two story affairs, were damaged by
water,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
ZOE OVER FIFTY YEARS.

An OLD AaD WELL.TRIED REMEDY-Mrs
Windows Soothing Syrup has been used for over
Fifty Years by EiUssss OF Mothers for their Chill
dren While TeetAtse, with Perfect Success RSoothes
tho Chttd, Seftess the Gum, AHays all Pain; Cures
Wsad Colo and ia the best remedy for Diarrhca.
Sold by Druggists in every part OF tho world. Ita
value is incalculable. Be cure and ask for Mrs
R,ns.o.S's Soothing srsxo and take no other kind
Twonty- Ava otrlo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

All those who have given IL s ;risl will
not bs without 1t. II ceres. DE-. BULBS
Cough Syrup.
"The tree OF deepest root Ia found lest
willing still to l.e7s The ground" and this
could once have been most truly sald Ct
chronic pain of any sort. But sfer the
lapse OF so many agas. sovereign remedy
hiss been found In Salvation OIL. Every
providsn. householder should keep il.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
LEMON BLIxIR.
Wonderful Effect on the Lircr, Stomach Bcu

I5 HOHUt7JUt LUtCt UF TIC LItCT cIOUuCN, blEtlIi.
Kidneys and Blood.
TT. Moz'ey's Lemon Elixir Is pleasant lemon
drink that Poi lively cures all Biliousness- Con-
stpstion Indi 5cstion, all Sick and Nervous Hal
achos, Kidney Disease, Dizziness, Loas Of Appe-
tte Fovers, Chis, Palpitation Of Heart and all
other diseases csus,d By dsor tered liver stomach
and kidneys, the first great Cause OF all fatal di.
seases. so c.s. and 81 per bottle cod by drug
lists. Ir,pared OILY by II. Mos,ey, NJ D., At
lana Ga
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
Ruca,ea's Ara1ca Solve

TIE BEST 5ALvp In thu wcrid for CGts, gruiss:
59zos, Ulcora, Salt Rheum, Favor Sores, letter
Uhapped Hands, Chilblains, CoZns end all Skir
Erup.ions, and positively cures Piles, OF no pay
required. It Is guaranteed TO give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents psI
box. Fn7 saia hv z 4 LeaGbester G. Bro
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
Fa'al Accident

TACOMA, Waeh. Nov. 26.-Robert ]. Walker,
son OF Mayor Walker, OF HI NJ, kon:., tnd SAID
to be nephew OF James G. Blaine, while deli
r!ous walked out OF his wiodow on the second
floor OF . hospital hero yesterday noraing AID Wis
kiIlsd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

Senator Carlisle has written letter in which
he says the charge that Mr. Mills ID untitled By
temptrment TO make q dignifitd and effective
presiding officer Of the House docs that gentleman
great mi Justice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
DIED..

At the residence OF Mrs Margaret Burke, Nov.
26th, 1891, tie Rev. WALTER L. BURWELL,
in the 32d year Of his age. Funeral from Meade
Chapel tomorrow (F.idsy), Nov. 9th, at p. m.
Friends are invited to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
Looking for $4,000 in Gold in the River

Looking Tor 81, U00 IN Gold IN the River.
KINeWooD, ". Va, Nov. 26-Tucker
ooanty, il tho yloiDiIy Of Shoppers Fork Of
TIE Cheat river, IL greatly excited over the
advent CT 6 man named Lake, who claims
thet BIO walked from Nebraska to recover
$4,000 in god which he thew into the
Caest -ivsc al tha. poiot % yesra ago by or
Der CT ecu. Garnet, :ha Confederate com.
niander fer ;hs division. Lakes story,
Wh!oh s Ike romance, is rs PILLOWS sat
tor en!istIng hs soon became trusted aide
o. ths General, end ns they were marching
ia tho yioinity thsy suddenly found them
selves surrounded on all sides. Before Civ.
lar orders :o try and cut their way through
ths Inca Gen. G,:nett gave Lake charge OF
the bri;i5c. telling Elm TO burg It In heCheat
-ive1 20 prevent capture. Lake occurred
the assistance OF q map, whom h Claims has since
died in III: Eouth, and after throwing the gold 10
the bottom CT tho liver marked the spot and weat
into tho fight. General Garnett was killed carly
in the batt!o ard Lsko wss captured and taken
North, where he toJk the 9th o, all e2iaace AID
entered tho United States army. Ho was taken
p:istner By Ccnfsderatos in Ess!o:n Virginia and
hell until the surrender. BE then omigrated to
Nebraska, where he has since lived, being too
POOR to raise money to come East. FINELY,
driven desperate by bad cope, no decided to walk
blck and try to fad the buried wealth. BE
shows al intimate knoUl. dgc Of the country and
location OF historic points. He has pointed on.
tho exact aro5 whsre he threw tho money. and
tho ti.izons la7c raised fund to euabl, him to
prosecute Lis search.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26

Thirty thousand people witnessed the
game In New York to-day between Prince.
tor and Yale football teams.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
2saS(zS5s sSsaS
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Foreign News.

BERLIN, Nov. 26.-Herr Krapf Won Liver.
hof, secretary OF the Austrian legation ct
Washington, who, while absent from his
post On leave, shot himself with revolver
CT Tuesday last. is dead. He arrived In
Vienna, accompanied by Ills wife and child,
on Tuea5ay, end shortly afterward he made
the attempt upon his life. The doctors
pronounced bic itjnries fatal from the first.
Herr KrEpf Won L;yeshof wa5 suffering
from ma5tsI depression and no doubt Is en-.
tsstainsG that ho waa ros responsible for his
set.
Berlin wss nteFtled 10 day by tie sn-
nouncenant o! The f.!luro OF another 6nan-
oial institution. Thls time It is The Berlin
Banking and Exchange Go. that nss heen
unable to meet ia obligations. the police
have taken prsset lion OF and Closed the
head ofica hers. The f.m las number of
brsDch cGic:s. spG theae, toe, have been
closed By t6s police.
GLASGOW, NV. 26.-The Blight Hon. Sir
Arthur J. Ba!!our, first lord of tina treasury,
who sem -, tina sgo vas elected to the rec
torabip Of tia University OF Glasgow, was
Installed 10 ofice 10 dRy With all the honors
attendsEt upon thst ceremony.
LcNDoN, Nov Pa dispatch ircm the
correspondent OF shs Times at Santiago de
Otii s;eIes .kas al the members OF the Ost-
laet oft5e late President Bslnaceda ard q
namter Of ohsz Chil;aGe vho held high Of
fiaie; rca!t!ons 10 tie overthrown govern.
a:sn. will be t:ied for inrractior of the con-
stita;:oa and fer the naiversation of funds.
If!hey ara fouad guilty they will be COM
peeled TO repay, 70 the extent of their means,
all tie uE:iorai fands illegally expended:
n FL! seventy nee viii be tried on these
chs.gse.
The British bark Georgetown, Capt. Scott,
Som Palma, Mfjorcs, shich arrived at Fa-
70, Nov, 5, he's beea wrecked. The capiaiL's
vile, who acuomp panied him ca he voyage,
and elk members CT the crew were drowned
BIT :bo remainder OF theso en- board src-
oeccoG in reaching the shore 10 safety.
FAN ANTONIO, Tez nov. 2G.-As Gu, aauja
Mexico. last Sunday, several hundred peopl, hsd
IS embed in q bull fighting arena to witness
fight between two sosts, when part Of tho am
phitheatro gave way. The heavy timbers fell on
thu crowd, crnshiug men ard women beneath
their 3oigEt Twclyo persons were killed and
rino cthcIs seriously ipjurcd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-26
CPRING LEAF TEA
DERRY's HARNESS OIL SOAP.

Throe sises-s1, &c and 25c sizes; the fines!
article in the world for harness. For sale by
fab27 w. e CREIGHTON q co
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-02-12
PEOPLE PRINT,

The funeral of John G. Kemble, formerly
city editor Of the Seattle, Wash, Journal,
and who died in that city few weeks ago,
will be held at Trinity chapel, New York.
A joint resolution was offered in the Ohio
legislature requesting Senator Sherman to
vote against the admission of Sen ator- elect
Brice to the United States senate on the
ground that he. is not resident of Ohio,
but of New York.
Rev. DR.. T. N. Hasselquist, for thirty
years presid ent of Augustana college and
for forty years the senior minister Of the
Swedish Lutheran Augustana synod, died
at Rock Island, ILL.,, He was born at
Skone, Sweden, in 1876
The body of the young man who cut his
throat in the Astor house New York, and
who had registered as Erred Evans, Eng
land" is said to have been identified. A
the body as that of Frederic Evans. a we'll
known western mind reader.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-02-12
FROZEN TO DEATH.
Several Lives Lost in Nebraska Duriu,
the Blizzard

Several Lives Lost in Nebraska During
the Blizzard,
OMAHA, Feb. l0.-The storn;ceased last
night all over Nebraska and was succeeded
by severe cold.
Specials to the Bee show a number of
lives were lost in Nebraska during the biz
zard. The wife of Milton Cummings. a
farmer near Rushv;lle, who started from
the town tor her home Saturday, was found
dead in her buggy to- day within forty rods
OF neighbours house.
Eddie Chichester and Steven St. Peters,
1Iourteen-year-old Kearney boys, who had
been out hunting, were found frozen to
death in corntield.
N; l.; Lissent. residing three miles north
the snow, and searching parties are looking
Tor his body.
THE WORST EVER KNOWN
LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. lO.-Reports from
the north and western parts of the state in
dlcate that the storm Of Saturday and Sun
day was. much more severe than at first
supposed. A special from Nashville tells
OF the death Of Mrs. Milton Cummings,
who lost her way and persisted some miles
from town while endeavoring to find her
way home. This is the only fatality thus
far reported. Stock has suffered severely,
the loss Of cattle and horses in transit be-
have been seriously hampered, the Bur
l1ngton being probably the most Fortunate
General Manager Holdredge of the Bur
Ington, who is snowbound at Alliance,
telegraphs that in that section the snow
storm was the most severe in history, COM
pared to which the memorable blizzard Of
Of 1883 is but baby.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-02-12
THE STRIKE BEGUN.
Sixteen Thousand Coke Workers in
Pennsylyania Lay Down Their Tools.

Sixteen Thousand Coke Workers in
Pennsylvania Lay Down Their Tools.
P1rrsBURG, Feb. 1O.-The great strike in
the Connellsyille coke regions was inaugu-
rated this morning, and by tom orrow every
mine and coke works in the region will be
closed down. the miners to the number of
about 49, 900 refused to 20 to work to-day,
the only men now working being the coke
drawers. There are 5000 men employed at
this work, and as soon as they have drawn
the coke from the ovens they will quit also.
cents per ton, and against a 10 per cent re-
duction. Both sides are firm and a long
struggle appears to be inevitable.
A Scottdale dispatch says all of Tricks
employees quit work to-day, but that the
works of Mcclure Rainey and the smaller
operators were still running. By to-mor-
row noon, however, ii is expected that the
entire force of the Connellsville region,
numbering 16, 600 men, will be out.
A riot occurred at the Fort Hill coke
works, near Dawson, yesterday. num-
Der of drunken Hungarians attacked Yard
Boss Snyder and beat him numerically.
They also beat man who was assisting
Snyder so badly that his death is momen-
tarily expected. No arrests have yet been
made, but warrants have been sworn out.
It is reported that the fight was precipitated
BY the present wage difficulties. The Fort
Hill works are owned by w. J. Rainey of
Cleveland, At the last strike, July, 1889,
men and houses over nearly all the Yong.
higheny region were stoned by Hungarians
because the men, under a confusion Of
orders from their leaders, returned to
work.