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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

Governor MCKINNEY is among the thou
sands of sensible and stalwart southern
Democrats who take notice of the fact
that 1892 is still a good way off, and who
think that we should not be in hurry to
declare our presidential preferences.
Let us watch and wait" is a safe
course to pursue.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

The annual report of the Board of
Health of this city shows that two CEN
tenarians died here in 1S90-but both were
colored. A colored centenarian" is not
necessarily, nor, indeed, usually q person
who has lived one hundred years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
General Lockou, of mason..

PrrrsBuRGH, April 2i.--A general lockout
of stons-masons was begun in Pittsburgh
and Allegheny this morning by tbs Master
Masons' Association. The trouble arose
over dispute of bod. carriers at work on
Providence mission church in Allegheny
City over non-lnion men. The action OF
the master masons may result in precipi-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
A Cigar, Makers strike in PROSPECT
IN -,......., A.. A, 4. rs,srafsfl

CHICAGO, April 2i.-The anion cigar
makers OF the city, who number about
800 men, have sent their employers
formal notice Of demand for an advance
In wages on May 4th. in default OF which
they will strike. A long struggle II anticl-
the amount of g, 900, 900 to make the strike
A success
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

The entertainment of the Confederate
warrior, General Fitzhugh Lee, on Satur-
day night at Young's, and the mutual ex-
pressions OF national fraternity all around
the table, offered another proof that the
last embers of sectional strife have
expired among all the truly repre-
sentative men both of the North and
SOuth
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
Working of the Tariff Laws.

WASHINGTON. April 21.--Only FIVE men,
beers of the Senase Finance Committee
were present to-day, so an adjournment
was taken until tomorrow, when the COM
mittee will decide what course ii will
pursue under the Plumb resolution direct
ing an inquiry into the workings of the
tariff laws.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
MOBILE WAKING UP.
Her Importance as a shipping Point for
Latin-America.

LhIlu-AutTlcA.
[By telegraph to the Dlspatch.l
WASHINGTON, April 21.-Adyice has been
received at the Post-0fice Department
that there is great interest and activity
among the businessmen OF Mobile in con-
sideration of the subsidy bill. A delega-
ton of prominent men from that city
called upon Postmaster-GeneralW sna-
maker while the presidential party was at
Birmingham to present the great advan-
tages of Mobile as the outlet of the min
eral system of Alabama and an important
port from which subsidized steamers
should run. A new steamship line is pro-
posed by a number of northern ship
owners, and the Pan-American Steamship
Company has recently been chartered to
open line of steamers from Mobile and
Galveston 10 SOUTHERN ports. Mobile stands
second among the Gulf ports in depth of
water over the bar, and is believed to
offer great advantageous a shipping port
for Central and South America.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
A Philosophical Little Maid.
TEvehauga1

"where do you live, my little maid 2"
al live right here at number A."
"Why how Is that, my little mRidf
For 20 Il ON the door,"
"The number, sir, Is number T."
She slowly said Il Ger and DER;
"Our teacher says, aud sho should know,
Tint 2 ana 2 are always a."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

II appears that one Of tho courts Of
Washington city has been casually inyesti-
eating the capacity Of medium-sized man
for whiskey-drinking. One OF the wit
neases. A. II. ToxPKrSs. said that on the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
A Destructive Cyclone.
rpr tninnrnnh 20 The DIsnatch.l

PrrTsBUBgH. Tx, April 2.--A severe
cyclone cut swath through this place
early yesterday morning, completely de-
stroying two residences and badly DANA
cling half dozen others. Mrs. Powell was
fatally. and her daughter, Mrs. Burns, Sc
vnrelv hurt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
Hope They Won't.

President of the Chicago Shakespeare
Club, Isn't il ridiculous TO try to prove
that Shakespeare did not write Shakespeare!
Dearborn Wabash Ga member): They'll
next try TO prove that Daniel Webster
never wrote Webster's Dictionary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
THEC0HENCO.,
II, IS, u, aniI7 east BPoldstloet.
THE TOWER,

POI & 203 EAST BROAD SrREEI'
New Goods, New Bargains being received every
of 100 pieces of fine PINEAPPLE TISSUE, in all
colors, 1215c. ,,,,,-,,,, H.. IN.
CHILDREN's REFERS and LADIES BLA-
ZERs from 1925 TO sl0. ,.,.,
LADIES' BEADED WRAPS In great prol'i l,.D,I,
Some OF tho handsomest you haVeeeeh wa! u""u
below the regular price. 1900, l,oono
All shades In new and desirable DRkss IOopS
BLACK LACE BUNTINGs, real gSod, I2E rs
CHAILIES, CHALLIES, CHALLlEs, CHALLlSS'
/ case fine SATTEENs, 614c. YARD.
BLACK LACE NETS for dresses from ooc' !"
% FaisR G FLoUNcINGs, SO inches
wide. from 45c. 10 $3.50 q yard.
BLACK GRENADINES, Ia satin ana lace
striped, 65c. yard. a.,
l case GINGHAMS, In remnants, oLc, r
BABI-CARRIAGES from 80 70 s5O' lne
largest assortment In the city 10 select nom.
WINDOW-SIADEs, spring rollers all COM
plete, 25c. mi.
''y 4 large asse.tment OF TRUNKS. The best in
the city. Sold nc factory prices.
"a MARBLE OIl-ClIoTH FOR table, loc'
CHECK MUSLINS, SC. yard.
] / case SHORT ENDS-Llnen Cheyiots for boys
and ladies' waists-at SlS and 1Oc., regular price
20 and 25c. yard. These goods are a special
CSSSIMERF for boys suits at SOC. q yard, as
good as you can get In n suit at 80 or 81, where
Il only takes three yards 70 suit, and the Zoe
grade Is good, too.
5000 STANDARD BOOKS at 2oc. worth Toe
and 81.
WHITE BEDSPREADS reduced way down.
CARPETS made and laid on your floor free OF
charge. 500 different patterns 20 select ifoul'
RUGS, DoOR-aATS, FLOOR OIL-CLOTH, Etc,
at great reduction. - .
MATTINGS, MATTINGs, MATTINGS.-This
e. headquarters for quality and lowest prices.
JULIUS SYCLE & SON.
pol AND 2O3 EAST BROAD STREET.
fan 22-2tl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
worId's-FaIr work suspended.
TBy telegraph to tho Dlspatch.I

CHICAGO. April 21.-work on the Worlds
Fair site NJ Jackson Park is entirely sus-
pended to-day. Six hundred of the $50
men at work struck yesterday and the re-
mainder declined 10 go to work this morn
ing. There has been no disturbance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

,at,nr n lockout Of oil men engaged IN
builaing'trades. II is probable that the
men will retaliate by beginning the Dig
strike for eight hours q day ten days aneau
~ time
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
storekeeper and Gaurer.

Iby tcicgfhph % INC DIspatcn'l
WASHINGTON. April q. Edward G.. Wise
man has been appointed United States
storekeeper and gauger at Spear, N. q.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

Richmond wants a monument to Captain
John Smith. RAISE one to Poeahontss
while you are about it.-Aadnta Constitution.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

Hickok's No. 1. II. d. c., Fig, and Caro-
SIM Cared Tobaccos. Try them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
IIIInnla,s Refund.

[By telegraph to the Dlspatch.l
WASHINGTON, April 2l.-The Treasury
Department has issued warrant Tor $500
Te0 i'm favor of Illinois, the amount being
that States share of the direct-tax fund.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
DIVIDENDS
AND WESTERN hAi'
~ ROAD COMPANY.

PBtLADKE PHIs, Msrch ~ = 30
Notice "A hereby given that tho hoalN = i 3,
tors has declared on the preferred $3.50 4 -
com pany a dividend Of one and one - - -
per snare cut Of the surplus income =. - .
pany, payable "a The once 81 me IIlsssS.,1i1sy
and after APRIi "a. 1891, 10 the ~ 10
reeislored al q O'clock Y. n. on April H. -
The transfer bocks viii b ciosed IT, N ~
r. 81 Aprii IA, 1891, ansh = 9s1sxPRIlL.
B, t69L a. =. hh's s.srolssr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
CHILDREN's WHITE DRESSES.
HANDKERCHIRFS.

We have Just received large shipment OF La
dies Handkerchiefs In new, neat, and nobby de-
deslgns. This lot comprises all grades, from
Chldren's AIl-IAnen School Handkerchiefs at Sc.
20 real Lace Handkerchiefs at $3.50.
Our special for this week will be Al-l1nen
Hemstitched, wide and narrow hem, az l2hc..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
suNsrER RESORTS.

THO THE READERS OF THE i',, I,
Il PER.-Those who SEEK TO ~,
THEIR HEALTH win hnd No Pi-AN+
they will so SURELY DO so - Al
CAPoN SPRINGS AND BATHS -
Hampshire county, w. Va Thee w ihgsy Il '
a LOVELY SUMNER HOMH, With ~ - a., :
FORT, nshing and boating near, rtlhs'
&C., need not look further. .... 80
Send for pamphlet and engage y'1'
Orders received ~ every mall ID -
Eight hundred failed 20 got ro9.e. ~
Twenty-0ne year. ffoi ~. !
Purcell, Iadd & Co. and /. Wagnea 's'
sale o. these waters, Richmond. Va. .,,,,Ss
ap 1V-eodl ltStA'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
nusrsrss opronrusIrIEs.

49,
CTEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE. AN
~ ELEGANT LITTLE STEAM LAUNCH. 80
feet long . feet beam. with boiler, engine, 1T
tinss, and equipments, conpiete. Price $3.50.
Win carry twelve persona a half-dozen could
club In and buy and maintain her " txSfing
coat Address Post-orice Bon 81, HAmptou.
Va ~ lo-l0t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
Gold for Export.
A WORD.

SPRING OVERCOATS interest you
now. and we have the attractions. Talk
about irresistible bargains. If you
are without Spring Overcoat or feel
like abandoning the old one come in to-
day and look over our mammoth stock
of bright, new, fashionable garments
garments that retail ordinarily at $40.
500. S25, and S2S. Then think OF the
offer we make you-viz. any Oyercoat
in our grand stock goes at
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
SOLID AND FICuSn
China Silks

that can be found in the ct-
A full line OF Solid Color, in.ml.-.5
the evening shades, q o.
perb article
Black Grounds, with co'0rl a-.
90 inches wide, and Few 49,
dark shades, at 5Ic. These 60
be replaced later on under IT,
The best grade Of Black Oruai D.
colored figures, and CramH.-,
Crepe China in new dc.iu.rt
which We guarantee coma. % q.
sold elsewhere at Sl.2j ogSI.-..
Plain Black China, Igor, dye, .I.a.
wide, at jOc.
Heavy Black China, full hD.sL, -,..a
wide, at Toe.
Best Double-Weight Black Chin.
inches wide. at 81.
We have recently opened a ta-,
and complete assortment Il
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

The United States Government de-
cided last week that our great guessing
contest was no lottery scheme.
To the person guessing the exact
amount or nearest as to the number OF
buttons contained in the sealed glass
Jar on exhibition in our east window we
will present a hfe-insurance policy In a
first-class company, on which we pay
the premiums for five years or give the
equivalent of the premiums in cash.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
MINERAL WATERS.

DURKEVILIAE ANTI-DYSPEPTIC
ID AND TONIC SPRINGS
cure Dyspepsia, Heartburn, Sour Stomach.
Diarhna, Dysentery, and all other forms Of In
digestion. Il regulates the functions Of the
Bowels, Kidneys, and Bladder. It restores tone
10 the nervous and muscular system and beanti-
fies the complexion. Water shipped at moderate
rates Write for circular, &c.
IN. HARRIS,
ap 22-W3t' Burkeville. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22

you COulu uOJ BSt IL JSN
White Embroidered Flouncings, fnn ski
Length. 4-Inch hem, embroidered 26 inches
Same style, inner embroidered, soc yard;
3 dderent patterns, 4h-inch hem, inner eni-
brOldery, SOC. yard; 49,,
Probably q patterns at 75c. a yard-4-lnch hem'
drawn thread, and embroidery Nlde ZEN,
narrow row OF embroidery above henl, rows
OF tucks between rows OF embroidery, eve.
4'incb nam. dotted embroidery, 81 yard;
other styles, hemstitched and embroidery' a'
81 yard; - 49,, In
51S-inch hem, exquisite applique WORK ana IN
laid embroidery, S1.l9 YARD , am,
5-tnch hem, exquisite drawn thread ana en-
broidery. In narrow width around hem'
1925 q yard; ~. 49,, o,a
embroidered dot all way up nounce;
7-lnch hem, white Gounce, with black ana White
embroidery, S1.h0.
More than 100 pieces Solid Black
Swiss Flouncing, with solid-black en-
broidery, with black all-over to match,
and Plain Black Swiss to match, gusran-
teed not to stain and perfect iet-black IN
color.
The Black Flouncing, 80, Toe, 81, and sl.2o a
The soIid.Back Material to match, 1921, 25, 80,
and 3Jc yard.
Take alook also at the Plain, Tucked,
Hemstitched, Drawn Thread, and TAPPED
Flouncings and Apron Muslins, lac. to
81 a yard-adapted for both ladies' and
children's wear.
The Half-Width Embroidered Swiss
FIouncings for Children come in hum
dreds OF styles, SOC. to Sl.25 yard.
S12elzkenS- Gz5% SsI2tonM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
HARDLY EVER.

II the holders Of the bonds are willing TO
accent such q scaling down all so well and
good: but it is not believed that men who
have put up their money for investment
will accept any offer that q badly crippled
administration may make. They want
their money and will probably demand it,
though Just where the money is to come
from not even the Secretary OF the TTea-
sury knows at this time.
The reckless appropriations of Reed
Congress will make the finest campaign
issues for the Democrats in the preslden.
tial-election year of 1892.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
92le>xcuS : G# $NtonM
There is to be happening at the store
to-day which will have an effect not only

tO-uay, uus lVA .ho
next few hot
months to come.
It will be the
opening Of Just
about 1900 pieces
II e m site h g d
Swiss Flouncings.
You would do well
to see them to-
day, even if you
are not ready to
buy. 1t will be
an obiect-l lesson
to you, and may
be Of great benefit
when you are
readyto purchase.
Then, again. II
YOU could buy to.
day or in the next
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
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1'(9FE7NS
(0NPAfY
S=a0

500 pieces of NEW CHINA anu
INDIA SILKS just opened.
CREPE DE CHIMES in all colors
and effects opened to-day.
FINE FRENCH woRsTED DRESS
NOVELTIES just opened.
Hundreds of new things in our MILL
LINERY DEPARTMENT.
Don't fail to get some ice-cream
served at the counter made by the
"JACK-FRosT FREEZER"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK
co.'s,
Corner Fourth and Broad Streets.

GRETCHEN WAIST, LOW NECK, chill
DREN'S WHITE APRONS, Trimmed with neat
Edge and Laced with Ribbon, sizes four To twelve
years. Price 33c.
EATING APRONS in Colored neat patterns OF
Print, size four o'eight years, 29c.
NURSES APRONS, Plain or Tucked, fun
length. Price 25c.
EMBROIDERED NURSES APRONS, 3Sc.,
soc, and 75c. Fun line Of NURSES CAPS.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-01-31
THE NEXT HOUSE.

10 WIN Consist % 3se lGsmbers-The APP
portionmsnt Bin Awaits the Predicate
Signature.
WAsHrSeToN. Jan. 30.-The passage
by the Senate spportionment bill with
out amendment makes any conference
unnecessary and tho bill will probably
have the Presidents signature within .
week. The various State Legislatures
which are now in session will therefore
have . chance to redistrict their States
in accordance with the provisions of the
bill They win undoubtedly do this
except in cases OF . political dead
lock. Illinois gets twenty-five
members a. against twenty it now
has. Should the Legislature fail to agree
on . redistricting bill the two extra
members would be elected on the ticket
at large In 1892. The Same thing may
take place in Minnesota, Nebraska,
Kansas and other States which get an
increased representation.
The bill gives Congressman to the
different States as follows, the total be-
ing $50:
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-01-31

TIE WsxlAs ~. Gag GAssss f--s che
Nest National Esr~srs' AiaAaes C~a-
4 seasloa -o0csrs nas~ssA-
OAAHA. Jan se--1Ae National Fsrun-
ere Alliance selected Chicexo - the
place for the pexs annual meeting on
the second ballot TIE etAer places
voted for were Springfield. Omaha
aad sioux City. The eaeesaea al ef6cers
resulted - follows
FRESHEST lsAa q Pousrs Il Nsbssskss
Vice Prssaasnss: cesrsAs NoEsas II fsnnssi
xankA TAamas Finks Il New York. W. H.
laeksss 81 Gaia WiaisD kiDoF1 81 Indiana.
Alltoa George sf Iiiinoas q ~ Dsxts Of Wiz
esasis. @. 0. cealias a Missouri A. J. West
tall q IevA J. j. YarioaG u Mia
ses0sa. w. A. Jaass a .sssrsskA c. q
crsvsas al wsshiagtoa. Secretary ana
Treasurer. August Post a. iowa Nssicesi
Lecturer. oseros Lsvrsnoe. q oAios first A.
sistsAs Natioaal Lecturer. Miss Eve Aepea
AID Of Minnesota. Second Assistant J. W.
navsas. 81 Wsshingsea
The convention sdjoarned ssss - in
the afternoon after the following reso-
luton had been passed:
"Rssoissl That We the land svuers Of the
country pledge ourselves 70 1euaad equal
raghss With bankers snd others uhe borrow
noaey from the United 6tsies; tAst We de-
nssd shss the aoverumsns loan 20 Individuals
upoa sssl-sstsss ssssrty suns 81 noasy ~
rates Of interest not exceedisg per cent per
snnum. in sums nos preceding $500 70 sny one
Individual end that the amount leaned be ~
portioned among states. counties and town
shipa accordine 70 poDutst1ou-
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-01-31
THE WAR IN CHILL.

More Fighting Between Rebels and Gov
srnneat Troeps-Hsavy Losses - Both
6ides.
BuxSos AYREs, Jan. 3o.--According
to Chiiisn advices received here there
have been desperate and sanguinary
battles fought In tho provinces of Chilli
between the rebel forces and the Gov
eminent troopA There have been many
killed on both sides, but the reports are
conflicting as to which side proved VIC
torious.
PANS. Jan. s0.-The Gaulois Of this
city says that IL, 900 Gillian Government
troops dispatched from Valparaiso
against tho insurgents have revolted
and Joined the rebel forces.
LONDON, jan So.-Advices received
in this city from Buenos Ayrcs state
that $1,000 insurgents are massed at
Quillotta, Province Of Valparaiso, fifty
miles from Santiago, and IL 10 reported
that they arc contemplating an sd-
vance on the capital. The In
surgents threaten 70 lombard every
port on the coast unless their de-
mands are granted by the Government
President Balmaceda's forces have re-
captured Iquique. The insurgents have
been forced to withdraw from Lapena,
where. after . desperate engagement,
5000 Government troops compelled the
ipsprgents to retreat to LanoritA
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-01-31

Gssrrs Z. csuwford. sx-GSsssuss -
KsnsaA died wednesday = 6sasd
Juncstoa. Gel
James u. Rigss. a winehasser. vss
elected president of sAs illinois Bar ~
socistioa 1harsdsy.
Mrs James Harrison. of Quincy, III.
swallowed eAxbolic acid BY ulstAks aud
died IN hour afterwards
George WsthArt. . farmer. walked
into The river at M2nitowoc. Via, and
Was drowned TkarsdAy night
Cornelius Vanderbilt dsnies the re-
port Of the purchase Of several Michi-
gan iron nines BY the vanderoiltA
Postmaster RSpp. - 81 Hilsirs.
Mimi. says tho Red Lake Indians are
suRsriag for lack Of sufficient food
The south Dakota Knights Of Labor.
In session M Pierre, report On increase
of 90 per cent in membership The past
year.
The missionary ship Phobe Chap
man, which left Honolulu year ago In
charge Of Elder cudsny, has been given
up for lost.
william X. Collina editor Of the
washington Evening Star. died Ut his
home In 6eorgstown. d. c., Thursdsy.
eyed as years
While being taken from their vessel
20 land Ia q boat. three sailors Of the
ship Renee, at anchor In San Francisco
bay, were drowned
r. e. w. sprsgue, dealer in clothing
and gents furnishing goods st Chal-
dron. Neb.. failed Thursday. Liabili-
ties, SCI, 900; assets, 81, 900.
Three counterfeiters were arrested ut
Kalkaaka, Mich, Thursday. A guam
tity of dieA casts and spurious nickels
were found in their possession.
T. A. Mann, Of Minden. Nsb., becom-
ing enraged At . COW tied her In stall
and sawed her legs on. He was COM
PEELED TO Zee TO escspe lynching.
Thursday the Illinois State Board OF
Agriculture recommended an appropria-
ton by the Legislature Of 81 900. 900 for
. State exhibit st the worlds fair In
looo.
At Springfield Thursday The Illinois
State Board Of Agriculture reconsidered
tho date for the fat stock show and
fixed II for November IL TO Novem-
Der 81.
Edward c. Hovey has been sentenced
70 thirteen months imprisonment at
Keokuk. L.. for robbing the mails while
employed g clerk at the Keokuk post
Office.
II was reported Thursday that the
wheat crop Of Nebraska was 10, o0o. 900
bushels short of the amount reported by
the Governor. and that tho growing
crop wa In bad condition.
Thomas J. Keenan,, Jr., Of Pitts
burgh. Wa elected president Of the In
transitional Press Club League Of Pitts
burgh Thursday. San Francisco was
chosen - the next place OF meeting.
Ten tramps sttsmpted 10 take posses
sion Of . passenger train ut Tippe-
canoe, o. They STACKED tho train
crew with knives; tho latter were re-
enforced by the engine men and FINAL
" drove tho tramps ont Of the car
after shooting three OF them, two
MORALLY.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-01-31
HORROR IN OHIO.
Fire Almost Destroys the Little
Town Of Cygnst.
NET pEAra ~ re rr.AnEs.

0EI ia n - -
Prr1spuxsn. Pc, Jan so.-A special
10 the chroaicls- Telegraph from Find.
lay. q, says: Att o'clock . IA = dis-
sstroas DIRE started from soae unknown
cause in the little town Of Cygne. fif-
teen miles north OF this city.
and before il could be subdued sin
blocks were burned away and
three persons are known 10 have
perisAsd Ia the flames. These are r.
Naloney. Frank Sstterlee and Gertrude
Satterlee- Others are reported missing
and several more will probably Be
found 10 have lost their lives In the dre.
The loss will exceed 600. 900. with lit
tie or no insurance.
The catastrophe 10 one Of the most
terrible which has ever occurred in this
section of the State. The town has no
fire department and could offer little
resistance 70 the advance Of the flames,
which burned themselves out before
assistance could be secured from neigh
boring towns. Many Of the people OF
the village were half-crsxed with ter
ror and fed from the town. On this &c
count il is impossible to tell at this
hour whether there are other bodies in
the burned ruins. Many children who
were driven from their homes before
they could dress suffered severely from
the cold in some instances these SUI
ferers went as far Is tho neighboring
farm-houses before they found place
where they felt secure. Physicians
have gone to Cygnet from this city.
Cyguet 10 in Wood County and has
only 200 or 500 inhabitants It was first
heard Of two years ego, when the
Standard Oil Company made it the
headquarters for pumping its oil from
the Lima oil-aelds into Pcnnsylvanis.