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Evening journal., 1891-10-03
wANAmAKER,s
PBILADELPHIA, Saturday. Oct. 3. 1891.
TIE Oeatks& ko-daV IS kskeh
to be clear and a0ayme1.


Plain talk fer aOtse people.
October and the Autumn is
fairly here Tbs means business.
Millions of dollars will be ex-
pended at retail in this
month and each month until
January.
We propose that a few Of
those millions of dollars shall
90 through this store-the APP
peal is to your self interest, as
the power that will compel the
expected result.
We talk to every man and
woman, also to every boy and
girl old enough to handle and
spend money. You have
needs; personal-cl clothing, head.
gear and shoes domestic
things for living comfort and
home adornment; mental
books and periodicals; amuse-
ment-the various things for
entertainment and recreation.
The tens of thousands OF
items covered by these needs
have called forth from this
store scientific study, world
wide travel, skillful organiza.
ton and the expenditure Of
millions of dollars.
What is there to show for il
all? An assembly of good:
that as a whole is peerless in
the world. Various distinct
stocks that are unparalleled il
this land, some Of them not APP
preached in the great Euro
pean marts and capitals.
Thursday morning the head
of fifty odd Departments me
in council with the firm The
completeness and readiness o
the store, at every point, TO
the Autumn business and tn,
great hopefulness of trade con
ditions were the topics consid
cred. Out of the conferenc
came higher resolve thai
ever that Wanamaker's sha
command unprecedented sue
cess by more than ever deserN
ing it.
The department heads hav
had encouragement from tn
firm to buy largely as the
could buy wisely, and therefor
in asking for your business W
/, invite you to generous supple
of the best merchandise of a
sorts.
The prizes shall be fer yoa
! interest alaOays.
7 The house Ser1ics ShaU
right az every bOsast. If yc
have cause for complaint a d
], partment is at your service +,
! investigation, and appeal c.
alway S be made to the ais
managers ali over the house,
, ultimately to the heads Of Il
' management, some of who
/ are always accessible.
This is our Autumn Mar
' festo.
! Please read it carefully.
Tor4N WANAMAKER
Evening journal., 1891-10-03
NINETEEN DEAD Al SEA.
The ships Parsee. Amazon. blossom al
Cammelia Have Gone Down.

The ships Parsoe. Amazon. blossom and
Cammelia Have Gone Down.
ST. JOHNS, N. r., Oct. 3.-Two vessels,
the Parsee and the Amazon, fish laden re
turning from Labrados. were caught in
the recent violent storm and completely
wrecked on the shore The captain and
his crew of ten or eleven men were all
drowned
The Blossom, another vessel returning
from Labrador with fish, was also caught
in the same gale and struck on Gull Is
land, Notre Dame bay and went to pieces.
Her crew of four or five men persisted.
A painful sensation was created here by
the loss of the Newfoundland brig Cam
melia at Scatterie. Captain Richard Har
vey, who lived here and was highly re.
spected, with his wife and child, met THEN
death in the wreck
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

THR apoloEist for the engineers OF
the purchase of She tax collectors says;
The discrepancy between the amount
paid to Mckee. 81, 553. 90, and the amount
which the investigating committee found
that be owed the county, according to
No list, &l,294 "a. caused consider
able joy IN the Democratic circles yes
terday, as it was considered TO show that
the Republicans had PAID Mckee a pre-
MUM.
The discrepancy is the result Of 6cti-
tious names. for which tax receipts were
filed in by Watson. which do not appear
on the assessment list. In their zeal t,
pay money into the county treasury thu
Republicans furnished list of names
including 300 or more fictitious names
for which tax receipts were filed out
These 300 or more were to be used b.
s'repeaters
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

The Hebrew New Year began last
evening. A trip through different sec
tons OF this city, especially on Front street
aud other Jewish neighborhoods, would
have shown that a celebration was at
hand. On many stands might be seen
Macbzorim. OF books with the prayers for
the New Year and the Day Of Atonement,
especially those embracing the ritual Of
the Asbkenazim or German, Polish and
Russian Jews These, elegantly bound
ia different tints. met with ready sales at
this season Of the Jewish year. Cards
aud elaborate designs bearing Hebrew
words, which translated are May thou
Cor you) be written for q happy year,
are also offered TO purchasers To day,
many Of the business houses will show
signs Of holiday, as 81 labor by Jews
will be suspended The synRgogues will
all have throngs OF worshipers. and some
with even immense seating capacity will
have difficulty In accommodating the
vast numbers that congregats on the
great Holy DAVIS
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

If prOteetionist crank could put on a
thinking cap he would see that we are
treating our own people just as we
treated the Southern Confederacy during
the war-bloe kading our ports to pre-.
vent trade. II this protectionism bust
ness we're carried to It's logical conclusion
we would not allow any trade whatever
with foreign countries The blockade Of
the ports brake the back
Of the Confederacy Without the
blockade, II the Southern ports had been
left open, the South would have held out
much longer or been successful Hell
ports were protected Protectionisn
is q war measure, and just so far as It Il
successful in preventing trade just 81
far is it detrimental to the country Il
which Il is spoiled.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

nUlsIEe the investigation IF the appli-
cations for license to sell liquor yester
day referring toa school In the neigh
borhood Mr.. Prickstt said 1T is school
Tor colorsd children; but that does not
alter the case. II anything, they are
more susceptible to the evil effects Of a
saloon than the white children are
Thus It is that the Republicans speak
when they are not on the stump making
promises not to be fulfilled On these oc-
casions a negro is just little better than
white mar when the election is over
he is not quite SO good
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

In Senator higgins thought It would
be good thing to buy up the tax re-
ceipts in bulk be made an error In judg
ment. They we're good for two years be
argued, and many would be saved. He
forgot to see that the tsxAbles so paid
for we're not returned as delinquents;
but the late General Assembly did not
forget to pass registration Law provid-
ing that no man returned as delinquent
shrll be qualified TO register
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

IT Is estimated that pensions have
changed the tables Of vital statistics TO
the extent Of IS per cent, A man who
was expected 20 live fifty years before
pensions became fashionable and liberal
rs now allowed sixty.two and half
years. II he should die during the half
year bis son draws his pension to prevent
giving the 5000 pension clerks any
trouble with vulgar fractions. Thus the
increased rate Of longevity is represented
rs per cent. x plus.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03
+ ANSWERING FAssETT's CHARGES.
A New York Papers Statement Concern
ing the Direct Tax Money.

ing the Direct Tax Money.
NEW YORK, Oct. IA Sun special from
Albany says, J. Sloat Fassett's speech at
Poughkeepsie, wherein he insnuated that
Comptroller Wemple had been using the
g., 600, 600 direct tax fund by farming il
OUT TO fayorite banks at a low rate Of in
terest, does not meet with much credence
where the true facts are known.
The government check did not go to
Wemple, but to Governor Hill, and the
state treasurer on March 10 deposited il in
the National Commercial bank Of Albany,
whose president, cashier and several 9th
ers Of its officials are Republicans The
Commercial bank is one OF the institutions
designated by law for the deposit Of state
moneys. This answers Mr.. Fassett's ques
tion Of "Where is that two milliong
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

NEW York, Oct 3.-The search for Law
yer r. Jones Monaghan, Of Pennsylvania,
which his friends are conducting so untir-
ingly in this city, had upto last night been
utterly barren of results. Detective JEFF
ferris, of West Chester, Pa, aud Detective
Newcome, of this city, are convinced that
he is either out Of the country and beyond
the reach of the newspapers or dead.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

In caIamities and intIicacles OF cor
ruption are TO become exposed In this
way every time Senator Higgins leaves
home Il would be well for him to abdicste
or choose successor. How would 8
colored man do 10 place Of lot Of white
men Of variegated charactersS
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

IL the Confederate leaders could have
guessed how the soldiers OF the Union
armies we're being manned and crippled
they would have hela ont three or four
months longer. by which time every man,
woman aud child north OF the Potomac
would have been crippled or provided
with an incurable disease.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

Barnum Blileys greatest show on
earth is the only circus in the world that
rents out none Of It's departments. They
sell no privileges whatever, owning
everything, and the manager A
Bailey, personally supervising all. This
insures proper regard for the comfort,
safety and convenience Of its patrons
and Is an effectual bar and safeguard
against every attempt at fraud, 1t viii
exhibit at Wilmington next Saturday,
0efnhar 10
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

the ATTEMPTED suicide Of Anthony Lane,
said to have been resident of that city
Anthony Lanes name dose not appear
in the directory, and Joel Lane. when
seen this morning, said he knew Of no
Anthony Lane in this city"
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

Why not call Representative John A.
Cranston and Charles NJ. GIoome before
the investigating committee to tell what
they know about the real cause Of
McKee's shortageY
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

BROOKLYN, Oct. 3.--Malcolm w. Ford,
the famous amateur athlete, is seriously
i'll with typhoid fever at his home. 9r Clark
sfreat
Evening journal., 1891-10-03
Nyarner milIer for the Ticket.

LYONS, N. Y, Oct AIT the Fassett
meeting last night a cablegram from War
ner Miller in Dresden was read in which
Mr.. Miller hopes all his friends will Loyalty
support the Republican nominees
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

GRoRaR w. MCKEE and John J
Dougheity are the only two buffers BE-
tween the Republican ship OF state, and
the rock Of public condemnation.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

Troy, n r., Oct 3-Mrs. Welch, OF
Olean, was in this city looking for her
daughter, Sarah WEIGH fifteen years old
recently member Of a female baseball
troup, who had left with William Ashton,
a theatrical advance agent
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

NEW YORK, Oct. s.-The grand jury
brought in a presentment censuring
Iiebler & Mas for not taking steps to
learn the strength OF their floors in the
Park place building, and calling for new
legislation
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

CHICAGO, Oct. a-The loss Of the schoon-
er Frank Perew off White Fish Point,
Lake Superior, with all on board is con
coded She carried nine men and was
commanded by Captain J. Marquely, Of
Bay City.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

The Levy Court scandal Is an investi-
CATION Of Republicans, by Republicans
for Republicans and an object lesson 10
Republicanism The Democrats are mot
=. ~
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

AS witness In opposition to granting
liquor application yesterday Rev. George
/ Hardsaty OF the NJ. E Church testified
that tbs sexton Of his church got drunk
s.me time ago and beat bis wife That
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

SENATOR ANTHONY HIeeIEs no" feels
the full force Of the old saw Where
Ignorance is bliss, It's folly TO be wise.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

Bids were opened yesterday in the
Office Of the United States Engineers
at No 1923 Arch street, Philadelphia, for
the construction Of pile and tubular
foundation for mining easement, cable
gallery and passage way on Pea Patch
Island, at Fort Delaware Among the
bidders were the Delaware Construction
Company Of this city The work Is
needed, as the present fort is useless as a
fertilization to the cities along the river.
The torpedo station will also be erected
on this site. The contract will probably
be awarded to Henry NJ Doremus of
Newark, N. j.. he being the lowest bid
der
Wilmington Carpet Cleaning Works.
Eleventh and Jackson streets, is ready for
the fall trade. Carpets taken up, cleaned
and relsid.
T. FERRY, Proprietor.
Telephone, esq.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

COMMISSIONERS HuTcHIsoE. Joiis and
ellis conducted the Levy Court investl-
cation with the on eye closed.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03
RANK sTArENENrs.

nEpcRT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
IL UNION NATIONAL BANK OF VIII
MINGTON AT WILMINGTON. IN THE
OF BUSINESS. sEPTEMBER q. 1891:
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

MRS. GRIMsBY--" What shall do with
the old yachting dressf I'll never wesr
1t again. Grimsby-''W Why not give |
back to the dressmakerS Sadly she has
The yacht. &C. oak Review.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03
ITEMS or INTEREST

YOU'VE MoTRER-"Wak up Quick
Quick You must run for the doctor.
Young Father-"Eh7 What's the mat
ter Young Mother" Baby has
stopped smiling in her sleep. New
York Weekly.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

THE record of cures accomplished by
Hoods Sarsaparilla can never be com
pleteiy written. The peculiar curative
powers of Hoods sarsaparilla are sue
eessful when everything else has failed
II your blood is impure, your digestion
out OF order, try Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

Mr.. HANKINsoN (desirous OF making a
present. Johnny, when is your sister
Irene's birthday" Johnny" huh She
quit having birthdays long gs-e-
Chicago Tribune.
Evening journal., 1891-10-03

State Of Delaware. County Of New Castle, So
/, John II Dandy, Cashier of che above
named bank. do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true, to the best of my
knowledge aud belief.
JOHN II. DANDY, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 30tb
day OF September. 1891.
FRANK f. SMITH. Notary Public.
CORRECT-Attest:
EDWAR', r. BELLAH.
PRESTON LEA, Directors.
WILLIAM II. SW FIT.
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Worlds Fair Matters.

The committee on the Worlds Colombian
Exposition gave . hearing on the bill TO sp
yfopriste S40, 900 TO be used for the Maine
exhibition. Hon. Henry Ingalls, addressed
the committee on the subject Of the sppro
piiation which he thought small enough IS
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jumped from the engine rs IL crashed into
the smoker, the former being slightly in
jured. lie was able to take care Of his
engine.
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ALONG THE ROUTE
Taken by the shstmau raaersl
T1sin.

CoLUMEUs, Ohio, Feb. 20.--whcn the
Sherman funeral train passed through
Dennison large crowd was gathered al
the station, including the comrades Of
WEIGH Post, No. 1922, G. A. II Of Ul-iehs
Vile, Ohio. The door Of the fuaeraI car
was opened sad they were allowed 10 ~ ke
a look at the casks.. After short ,,op
the train resumed its western journey,
Jog may small way stations, where were
gathered the residents Of the place and
generally several old soldiers. A, some of
these tcw1s the local band Was at the depo.
snd played diYgs ~ the train passed
AZ Sescomerstoyn all the public school
children stood in line at the street eros sing.
with heads uncovered, and carrying small
nsgs edged With biscs az The train passed
BY they could be heard ,in5tug, Nearer
My God to Thee. Ths Grad Army post
and = company Of Sons OF yeserso. were
at The DEPOT TO a, Eopsr 10 ths depa,ted
soidisr. At ] % the traia sfoppe,, nj Kew
sik Here Mrs. JaJse GrsDgsr and son,
Shermso Granger, got on 10 the train,
Lemeft Post, q. A. X bad about 100 men
IN line on the platform snd their fife and
drum corps plsysd ia the Sweet BE and
Bye" Is ssse train csma to stop.
The daors Of the csf 10 which yes the boiy
were opened and the veterans sl,oxed %
take lock Al The tsskas. The entire trip
from fittsburg {, this roins was inter.
spersed with demonstrations OF sestov. A.
the train rclisc i5'o 'be nriyB .sat on, Tho
space On either aide Was crowded with peo-
pie. sad for ,quesos away mass was
struggling to get view Of the train.
There was no csrtiealsF demonstration,
and after wait Of A. minutes the train
passed on.
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Judiciary.

The question Of repeating the conspiracy
act vss up for consideration before tht
Judiciary committee Friday afternoon
Labor Commissioner Matthews stated tbs
grounds upon which the representatives O!
various labor Organizations asked for =
change. He thought the objection TO ihs
present Law was ia The vide eeope which il
presented for different interpretations
many OF them utterly alien to its orignal
intent.
fla. NJ. Goddard ssii that. the repeal o.
the law was asked for becaufe Of the words
";hreatss intimidation or force. He thought
that - II stood the lsrgasge Va,
too vague. II could BE- construed
aad twisted aEd tortured into too many
meanings. He desired Law that would be
clear. He did not want lss thas woult:
prevent any man from making any thrsa;
that he had legal right 10 make. If tLe5
did snything that vas illegal there we're
plenty OF cthsr lsxs upon the ssstuts to
provide penalties for Illegal threats. There
vas no need Of one that was open to such
an indefinite range Of Interpretation.
Mr. Chalk. representing various labor
organisations. sxid that all the laboring
ciass asked was fair treatment They
wanted to stsrd on an EQUAL footing with
the employers. They wanted labor 10 be
protected IN is rights ~ well - capital.
Mr. r. +. Perry. representing the Lasters'
Protective Onion Of PossIand, said tfst the
lsw entitled IAN act regulating the employ.
msns Of labor vas perhaps hurried through
the course CT legislation, disguised by .
usle which 10 = rrisnomer, and that IL was
blow aimed 1t labor organizations by men
Who desired their destruction He belle ye5
that tee rasssgs Of the measure plsced the
sabsIiag men 90 an unfair footing With their
employers, because it, wording Introduced
vofds Of Zach scope asfo leave Ia dsubs
the de6nite riahs u iskor. He believed
has uaesr 10 vofkinzmea c5uid ROT even
protest sssisst unfair employers or insuf-
icient vases. provided thEy say At to eau
ion some Of their fellow vcrkmen in ysxAsd
70 sach employer. A hm or corporation
aisht terminate il connection With en-
ptoses 1t any time ard take from them the
means By stich sAey supported their fam.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
COLLIDE IN TUNNEL.
Six Persons Killed Ia Collision and
Fire that Followed

NEW Yoak, Feb. 20.--Fouf men and
two women we're killed this morning BY |
collision of trains in the long Fourth ave
nue. tunnel through which the Eew York
Central. Harlem and New York & New HIS.
ven railroads reach the Grand
Central station. Two Wagner sleepins
cars we're wrecked and partl,
burned and other railroad property,
The fire vas caused By 40 overturned Bake
heater. The bodies Of the dead were ID
badly charrei thstit was difficult to identify
them. A mistake il signals 10 the supposed
cause OF the disaster. although this 10 MOI
definitely settled. Louis @. Fowler. epai.
peer. employed by the New York and New
Haven has been arrested. and held withou,
bail. Traffic was delayed ten hours,
trains dispatched through aide tunnels.
none more than an hour behind time. The
accident il the worst that hiss befalien the
Central railroad within the city's limits,
except the wreck in Spuyten Duyvili cut d
which Senator Wager was burned to death
or the smashup in The same tunnel on the
identical spot Of today's horror, liz OF
seven years ago. The regular New Haven
accommodates train, carrying q load OF
passengers. left the Grand Central q 7.02.
Ahesj Of it was the Boston Z Albany ex.
press With score or more Of car cleaners
aboard, going toward the shops At Most
Haven. where it vss 10 be sslsid upo and
IL 'sfs the Grand Central station II e.4o
snd had . speed Of six miles m hour. The
heavy atmosphere prevented the tunnel
from clearing itself Of steam and smoke
aud if was difaculs 70 see the white, ueen
OF red signal lamps on the walls.
Al '2nd street Pifsman Charles WeIiips.
ton, shc vas waiting siensls. told Ensins n
Lo1is Fowler that the Iigh: signalIed s.ali
cienr.' Al point about half way between
sfth and 65sn streets the engine hsuIed
itself assinn shs rear Of the Boston 6 A.
hssy txrren. vfecking the smoking car
And dfiyiag ]; partly through tho palace
ear - which il was coupled. Bob t,sius
cana 70 stAudssill within qusster Al Z
'nirute. Thetdrneef Of ths expsese IA
nos know his train vas struek. HHsfa&
me cars Duiltns very bssd uAiIe - eNef,S
began TO stop. Sudden desl1uea11n q ~
Iesr Of tie tso coaches PIT On - auto-
raflc hfskes. Hee3ss aaf Wen -
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TRs DAnAs SARsApAnuLAf
CONDENSED DISPATCHES
The Filth Of tho News Taken From the
Current Evsnts Of the Day

The Kansas state Senate are to attend 10
body the funeral Of Gen. Sherman st
ST. Lonis.
The Sherman funeral train ran into q
switch At Mansfield, Pa. at 81 Friday
morning Fortunately no dsmsge wac
done.
Charles Wreaihsm, conductor Of the
Missouri. Kansas & Texas railroad, has
been arrested. charged With robbine the
express car Of 5000, in September, 1887.
An explosion of natural gas occurred IN
the honse Of William Kan,z q. Msrtia's
Ferry Wednesday night by which nine per-
soos were terribly burned, two Of them
fatally.
Steamer Dorlsp. from Kingston, ia,
arrived at New York Thursday, and
brought I've distressed seamen, survivors
Of the crew Of the British bark Topsey of
Montreal, lost December Is at Grand Cay
man.
In an alteration THURSDAY evening be-
tween Mayor Fay and Alderman Rider OF
Portsmouth, N. f., ia which Angry words
were being exchanged. a brutal employ
Of Rider stepped in xnd knocked the may OF
down.
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I. sss reported on the street yesterday
that g eoetiderable cut down In the force
OF operatives at Kimbsll Bros shoe factory
would take place tonight and that one line
Of machines woui' be taken entirely ont OF
the factory. Although business has been
very good fer the past year. up 20 within =
fsv weeks. il has been very dull recently
ard This Ia assigred ne tho reason for thu
on, do~n. i, is hoped tina. the change will
1n'5 br a temporary enc. ~ the concern
has pal over $4,000 to It's Sofkmen every
week for several years.
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