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Tombstone epitaph., 1891-05-31
The CoaaL

The opening of the election returns today attracted quite a sprinkling Of interested spectators. Col Herring was on hand and with pencil sBd paper kept tally. There was a close contest ali through between Herring and Meade. The Brannock returns gave Smith i2, White 8, Meade 12 Herring 10, Cheyney l Nontandon |, while Dos Cabezss cast but I3 votes giving Meade and Herring i, which was a gain for Meade. Fucker gave Meade snd Herring which placed Meade one vote ahead had not Fort Bowie returned Meade votes instead of II as was reported the day after election.
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Monk brothers soid st Kansas city last week bunch Of fas steers at the tip figure Of 6se eents They were shipped to Kansas last laIl and were corn iattened. They averaged I7o0 Ibs each.
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Juan Valencia with horse saddle and eight burros was brought iu Sat urday evening by line rider Aguirre who captured the outfit in the Mule mountains while the Mexican was en- deasoriug b sell the animals. VaIen- eia was charged with smuggling and the trial viii be heard ou the 18th.
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4 Chipaman, who sas n iaii at Nogaies awaiting transportatian to san Frsnciseo and from there back 10 his native oountrys escaped into Mexico and thus saved this country from The expense of his bsnisbment.
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John D Walker has been adindged insane by Judge shaw of Los Angeles sud is nov in the insane asylum at Sapa He is the owner Of tbs yskoi mine in Pinal county, one of tbe hes. viest pEodneers in Ariz. na.
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C. s. Fly, accompanied by Mira. Fly went yesterday to Ramsey canyon, in the Huachuca mountains, where Mr Fly obtained some excellent yiess Of the box canyon at the head waters of the stream which flows down from the noun,arns.
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Scott White accompanied by Mrs White and daughter arrived this noon from Bowie. Mr. White came over to assist in csnvassing tbe election re- turns.
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The Annual 6. 4. R. service at the Methodist Church last evening WAS at- tended by the members Of the Burn side Post in body. The ehareh was filled with patriotic citizens who enjoy ed the service immensely.
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NEWS BY WIRE.
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ST LoUrs-A Fort wingate New Mexico special says that 8 deatch- ment which have just returned from reeruiting service on the Navajo rec erVaiion bring reports indicating prospective and perhaps serious trouble on thst reservation. The Nayajos claim that their rights are being in vaded by prospectors from Colorado. The differences arise from the ques- tioE of the right to prospect Tor gold in the Carizo mountains, near the border of Colorado. The miners claim to have righr to drive stakes wherever they pIesse. whether it be on the property of white maa or an Indian. solong as that property gives any indication oT yielding he precious metal. The Indians s,y tbey have no right to come upon their grant and furthermore they wlli kiI all the miners they find ti,ers.
 The noted Cuban brigand, Manuel Garcia, issued a manifesto declaring Cuba annexed to the United states.
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The following witnesses had been examined in the Shankland case at { P. m., when she court adjourned to l g m. tomorrow: Jas. Doyle. George srayin, J. " Hohstadt and J. Sterer
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and setting forth ithe grievances of Cuban people against Spain. The proclamation is being widely circulat- ed in Florida and the Atlantic states and throughout Cuba.
 The Alta California will suspend publication ou June lst'
 Henry T. Gage has declined to reT- der service for the government in the Robert and Minnie case. His reason for not assisting the United States District attorney is that he has no fee in fixing the amount of his fee. The Southern California Packing company denies that it has entered the combine. The trust is confined to the central ald northern parts of the state,
 There were 1432 votes cast in Pima county at the last election; of these Hart R. received ITS; Barnes, D. 76O Hereford D. 699. These three, receiv- ing the highest number of votes cast were declared elected.
 L. ". Storrer, superintendent of the Postal Telegraph Company, who had been subpoenaed to appear before the United States Grand Jury and produce teIegrams sent and received by Senator Trurnbull Of ChiIi relative to the Es- meraIda, was before that body. When asked what took place he stated that he was not at liberty so speak of mat CTS pending before the Grand Jury, but added that the law dId not require the telegraph company to make known the contents of or produce any mesa ages except on the order of the court and that the particular message or messages required must be specified. l. may be inferred from this that the messages will not begiven to the Grand Jury.
 Joseph Davis states positively that the Davis Shoe Company never owed the Hill Shoe Company of Memphis one dollar. On the contrary, the Mem phis Shoe Company owed the Davis Shoe Company heavily.
 Grace Eden, tbe Georgia wonder in ieats of her marvellous power, mind reading and lightning second sight, slso the Davenport brothers great rope tying trck using a hun Jred feet of rope. They come well recommended by bosh press Snd pub lie. The Silver City and Deming papers publish endorsements by some Of their best citizens. Come and see something never produced before in this or Sny other age. Admissiou s0c and 75c. Reserved seats at the Vii lows Monday, June Iss, at seh'eIelin hall.
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T E Dalton, principal of the Tomb stone public schools, will leave to morrow for Phenix, where he will spend his vacation.
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SALEsNAN-An enc rgetic man wan ed to push our manufactures on thi ground. One of eur agents earned 5,2OO last year. Address P. O. Box 1871. New York. w-3-30y
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Special agent Sam Hawk has re- eeived orders from Washington order ing him to report ai Duluth Minne- sots.
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George R King, wife and daughter gre registered ai the Holleubeck in Los Angeles.
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The Rev Thos- J. eiyn. vho wss in charge Of s,. Psurs church, two years since, died at Santa Fe last ~eek and was bSried at Albuqnerqus on Saturday.
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4 group Oi Santa Fe officials are on the way to Phenix, and north snd south railroad stock is on the rise,
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x. A MorIord, of the Herald, vii, represent Arizona in the National Press Convention, July 14, ss SE. Paul.
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The beet sugar factory on Dick Gird's Chino ranch. will cost SS50l GOO AoD0 acres of beets are growing finely this year as sn experiment.
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The Rev. L. b. hansfeld's lecture was listened to by an attentive au- dience on Sunday evening. He viii give another lecture on Sunday next.
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OFFICIAL nEroar.
0g she Board or sspersEser- of
 Csehiss s'szssv.
May 25lh. Isst

Present--Superyisors John Mont gomery and Scott White.
 By unanimous vote Scott White was elected chairman pro tenn.
 In compliance with the provisions Of Title XXI, Chap IS, Paragraph I755, Revised Statutes and Act 66 of the l6th legislative assembly entitled ''An act to provide for the holding of A convention for the purposes of iram ing B state constitution to be submitt- ed Co the people for their approval" the board met to canvass the re- turns of the election held May 18th 1891 and after carefully estimating the entire vote of the county, the follow ing result IS hereby declared and or, dered entered on the records Of tiIe board viz:
 No election was held in Galeyville precinct No 2I. nor in Tres AlsmOs Precinct No 10, nor in Tsylor's ranch Preeint No 20. The whole number of votes cast in the county istwelye hun dred and twenty one Il22l) and the following are the names Of the persons voted for, the office to fili which each person was voted for, the number of votes given at each precinct to each of such persons, and the number of votes given in the county to each of such persons.
 Tombstone. No I-Smith 264, White I32. Meade POP, Herring POT, Mrnisndon ITS, Cheyney 244.
 Bisbee. No 2-smith l51, White e. Meade S6. Herring I35, Montsndon l30, Cheyney ls2
 Hereford No 3-Smith g, White I3 Meade 2l, Herring l, Montsndon 6. Cheyney 5.
 Miller Caynon No 4-Smith 6, White 0, Meade O. Herring 8, Mon- tsndon 2, Cheyney $,
 F. H1achuca, No 5-smith I2 White Meade I2, Herring I3, Mon tsndon i2, Cheyney II Fairbank. No 6-Smilh g, White IS Meade 2s. Herring 24, dontandon g. Cheyney B MeDonsIds No 7-Smith 10, White $ Meade ie, Herring Q, sfontsudon l, CheyBey St Davids No s-Smith g White g Meade g, Herring 0 Montsndou o Cheyney 0. Benson No g. Smith 70 White 30 Meade 4s, Herring g Montaador @ Cheyney 9
 Tres Alamos, No Io-No election held.
 Pools Ranch No iI-Smith 4 White 0, Meade 0, Herring Montandon 10 Cheyney. 6
 RusseIyiIie No I2-Smith $, White 3, Meade '. Herring 0, MoRtandon l Cheyney 6 Wilcux No I3-smith 57 White 46 Meade 4a. Herring 94. Montsndon 9l, Cheyney 99.
 Dos Cabezss, No 14-smith 2 White !, Meade S, Herring 1, Montandon 6 Cbeyney 6.
 Tevis Mining Camp No. I5-No cleo ton.
 Bowie Station No I6-smith Is, White 8. Meade If, Herring F. Mon. tandon 6 cheyney T.
 Brannock No. 17.-smith I2, White 3, Meade l2. Herring 10. Montandon Cheyney l.
 Rucker No 1S-smith T. White 5 Meade Herring l. Monsandon l, cheynsy ?.
 Tnrquois No l9--smith B White 4 Meade 16, Herring IT, Montandon g, Cheyney f6
 Taylors' Ranch No 20-No re- turns.
 GaIeySille No 21--Eo returns.
 San simon Station. No 22-smith z7, White I6. Meade 27. Herring I2 aontandon l Cheyney L
 Ross Mill, No 2S-smiih 3, White Meade 5, Herring IT, Montandon IA, CheyBey Is.
 San Bsrnardino, No 24-Eo eiec- ton.
 Haaehaea Siding No 25-smith 10. Waite 6. Meade ' Herring Montau- don cheyney 8
 Fort Bowie Ne 2s-smith White 1 Meade 2. Herring 3. Moutandon ].
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Congressman Payson of Illinois i, visiting Phepix.
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Twenty wonid-be jurymen came over from Bisbee today.
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Miss May Legett of Bisbee Is yisit- ing her sister Mrs Louis Vidal oi this city
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BIT. eassebsssa. oi the popular Yir ginia hotel at Benson has been spend ing a few days in Tombstone. The happssst moment Of his lie was when he wss excused rom jury duty in tils shankiend case. Many otier eenso. psopls breashe easier alter psssins shsoush tbs sams ordeal.
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s :. 1s sss.::.: Asssss.::.:.s.z:.c. .s.z:.c. came I,n to-day to witness the count Of votes, in which he is interested.
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Al Peto,s drug store may be seen some oi the most magnificent speci- mea's of strawberries ever gathered in any country. They came from tbe aonntain ranch of BIT. Berner, in Ramsey canyon. < dozen of them would male hearty meal
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Deputy Marshsi shillism is up from Benson.
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Miss Pauline Branch returned yesterday from California
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+ Tsyis returned .s Tez.s=.sas today.
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The union service at the sehieAelis hall Yesterfss vss interesting and ir- sGraotive. sfiss De Yeliingis a very ir- telligens aud inspiring woman in the field which she has chosen. The Rev asans6ald. Downs. and suEent assisted n making the meeting s success.
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sleEn mall aFriyed yeslerday.
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sAs 'ssadav's DDsls.

Monk is over from wilcOz.
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wileos is lo have Masonic lodge.
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And the following named IeTsons are hereby declared elected sO h.i the
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hday
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5 aaking De needing success.
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
LODGE ACTIVITY.
Some Lodges Held Their Installations of
Onicers Last Evening

Washington Lodge, No. 1, A. o. q.
W.. installed the following officers last
evening: Master workman. John s.
Thompson; foreman. w. S. Saunders; !;
everseer, w. s. Driscoll; guide, f. e.
Linton; inside watch. H. s. Botham.
After the installation ex Recorder w. II.
Fairlamb was given q handsome gold
watch guard charm. When the VIII
mlngton Lodge, A. o. U. W., adjourned,
Wilmington Lodge, No. Il, Ancient
Order of Mogallions, held meeting in
Workmen Hall and the Mogullion or
chestra OF eight pieces made its first ap-
pearance. DR. E. q Shortlidge, Samuel
Kemp and Johu Tate were initiated aud
raised to the estate of "Te Grand
Mogul"
The officers Of Clayton Lodge, No. 4,
K. Of p, were installed by Grand
Chancellor Lewis E Wallace last
evening, as follows: P. O., George l
Hansell; c. c., Everitt Jones; v. O.,
George #, Thorp; p, Samuel H. Ridge
way M. e., James B. Tucker; NJ. F., A.
b Crossgrove; K OF r. and s., ]. O..
Jones; NJ. A., Harvey Williamson; o. g /,
William T. Lincoln; representative to
Riverview Cemetery Company. William
4
Lodge, James w. Edwards; trustees,
George s. White. w. G. Hamilton, Ben
nett Hazlett.
Washington Camp. No. 9, Patriotic
Order, Sons of America, installed the
following officers last evening; Past
president John o. Tyson; president,
Garrett w. Dawson: vice-presidenf,
Lewis Blackburn; master Of forms, James
Cochran; conductor, Harry Hill; record
ing secretary, A. O. Smith; financial
secretary, Mansfield Alexander inspector.
William Thompson; guard. George w.
Kirkley. The officers were installed by
District President w. Harry B. Maxwell
National Master Of Forms Stoner con
ferred the new work.
The Patriotic Order Sons Of America
has adopted new ritual and has dis
carded most OF the old work The
national master OF forms and ceremonies.
w. J. Stoner, is instructing the various
camps In the manner of performing the
new ritual He WAS In Wilmington last
evening and instructed Camp No. 2.
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opsra nouse-"rhe WIG. !"

"The Wife," which Is well described
as "the" American play, will be presented
to night at the Grand Opera House by
Daniel Frohman's Company. This play
won many friends when seen here
before and should draw large
house tonight The New Yorh
Herald saws: "The scenes OF the play
occur In Newport, New York and Wash
ington, and the scenery Is handsome and
tasty. 1.-THE Wife" teaches good lesson'
20 husbands, wives and young men Of
tickle temperament. 1t Is a strong play
and met with decided success"
Germans Minstrels will DO seen at ths
Opera House tomorrow afternoon anc
evening. They mads a great hit il
Philadelphla
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
The rer.eeurlon of the Iew..

LONDON, Jan. 2.-Mr Froude, I'm letter
on the subject Of the persecution OF the
Jews in Russia, says: "rhis proud sensi-
tive government resents foreign interfer-
ence with its internal affairs / fear that
the action that has been taken by the
English people is more likely to injure
than to help the object OF our sympathy"
The Chronicles Vienna correspondent suys
reports have been received from Russia
that severe anti-Semetic measures are be-
ing enforced; that hundreds of Jewish
shops are being closed daily and that
thousands OF families are being expelled
from different villages throughout Russia.
A great exodus of Russian Jews, especially
to America, the correspondent says, may
be expected in the coming spring
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AMUst MsNTs.
"a Royal Pass {"

nSin and Its Shadow" closed its en-.
gagement at the Acadeny Of Music last
evening George G. Staley appears IN
"a Royal Pass" this and to morrow
evenings and to morrow matinee. This
play has been thoroughly revised since
last played here. Mr.. Staley's ability
has been recognized by large attendance
at performances in which he has partlci-
pated He is good singer and has q
fine stage presence He has new song
entitled Little Rogues Asleep" which
has become popular, and he viii sing il
here. Company. costumes and fcenery
have resolved the best attention.
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DIED.

BOWEN.-In this city, on December 30
1890, Mary j.. daughter OF James and Eliza.
beth J. Bowen, aged year and months.
BLACKISTON.-ln this city. on the 20th
instant, Albert Wetson, infant son Of William
b. and Mary +. Blackiston, ageo months.
CHAMBERS this city. on December
20, Mary Chambers, aged p years.
KYLE - In this city, on the 18th instant
Henry Kyle aged 90 years.
LEWlS.-ID this city. on December 30. j
Harry, son Of j. II. and Mary A. Lewis. In the
9Th year Of his age.
LOPER--In this city, on the 27th instant
William Loper, Sr.. aged 73 years.
MULLIGAN.-On December 80, Philip
Mullig an, aged 6s years.
MoDONNELL.-I In this city. on December
21 Maggie Mcdonnell daughter of the late
John and Margaret Mcdonnell, sged "A years.
RHYBOLD.- the 9th instant, Barney
Reybold, aged 70 years.
SMITH.--In THE city on Decem ber 81, 1897
Mabelle R., wife Of Robert w. Smith, and
daughter OF Enoen and Annie Moore.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from the residence OF her hus-
hand, No. $40 King street, on saturday
January 1891, II o'clock D. m. lntermeni
at the Wilmington and Brandywine Gene.
terry.
WHITAKER.-At Principle Furnace, Cecil
county, Md on January 3, George p. Whit
aker, aged 81 years.
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Friendship Company's omoers

The Friendship Fire Company held
Its 1l5th annual election last evening il
its headquarters. The following officers
were selected for the ensuing year
President. Joseph H Smith; vice-presi-
dent, Andrew p Lohner; financial secre-
tary, Harry Jerome; recording secretary
Edward Abbott; assistant secretary. G
Harry Welde; treasurer, William Nc
Connell trustees, w. j. Davidson anC
Roland Reppenger; investigating com
mittee. Edward Abbott. 7. Fetegan ans
Isaac Darlington; foreman, Patricl
Dougherty; assistants. Roland Reppen
ger and William Davidson.
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Condensed kilograms Gathered at Ran
dom from NarIons Places.

dom from various fiaceH.
Andrew Borgenson, who was convicted
CT murder in the first degree for the kill
ing, at New Milford, Conn. of Emma An
derson, was sentenced to be hanged Jan
20, 1891.
The mines OF Colorado produced in 1890
as follows: Silver. $50 259 5000: gold. a.
5l2136; lead, Si,749, ,s52; copper, S359, ,44O-
Total, so, ssl, 1923.
At Abilene, Kan, the Wallace county
bank has closed its doors. Liabilities about
s45, 600 assets are nominally $4,000, but
are almost entirely in valueless western
lands aud equities
Some Democratic papers are claiming
thirty-two members, or one-quarter Of the
assembly, for New York city but the con-
stitutional requirement that each county
must have one member would reduce New
York's quota to thirty.
Dr. J. b. Hays was attacked on Union
square, New York, by rufiians, who at
tempted TO rob him.
Joseph Kohler, butcher employed in
New York abbatoir, after drinking hard
imagined he was wild steer and ran
amuck on Seventh avenue with horns on
his head aud knife in his hand. He
stabbed four persons.
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Secretary nlalne's House Damaged.

WASHINGTON, Jan. A fire started
shortly before noon in the handsome resi-
dence Of L. n Letter, OF Chicago, on Du-
pont Circle. The property belongs to Sec
retary Blaine. Much excitement was Gre
ated during the reception at the White
House that the secretary's residence was on
fire, and the president sent a special mes
senger 20 confirm the report. A general
alarm was sounded. The fire originated
in the third story of the house and made
its way TO the various cupolas. This rem
dered the task Of extinguishing it very diff
ficult. The principal loss was by water
and smoke. The loss on the building will
not be large, but the damage to furniture
and carpets may amount TO several thou
annd lnllnra
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The Weather

Indications for the Middle States to
dsy: Warmer, cloudy to partly cloudy
weather and brisk southerly to westerly
winds will prevail, preceded by rain,
followed by clearing aud cooler weather
New York Hearld Forecasts. The
Western storm centre. developing great
force, is now near Lake Erie, and will
probably move toward the St. Lawrenc,
valley. with heavy snow and rain. 1t will
cause high winds off the Atlantic coast,
from Cape May to Eastport, Ne, pre-
ceded by fog. Temperature rose in the
Central and Atlantic states yesterday
aud fell in the Mississippi valley anC
westward to the Pacific slope; the chic
minimum reported In the evening was
degrees, at Moorhead. Mimi the chic
maximum 72, at Key West. Heavy snow
has fallen in the lake region and heav,
rain in the Ohio valley.
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SEVERAL BADLY HURT.
A Serious Wreck on the Delaware, Lack
wanna and Western.

A Serious Wreck on the Delaware, LacIsa-
wanna and Western.
PATTERSON, N. j., Jan. 2 Express train
No. z, over the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western railroad, due here from Hoboken
atS;30 O'Clock last night, met with a serious
accident at West Paterson. The locomo-
tive suddenly struck an ice covered switch
aud crashed into train of fat cars loaded
with pig iron. The result was that the
engine rolled over on its side total wreck.
The rest Of the train crashed together,
smashing two passenger cars and two
sleepers. None of the passengers were
hurt The cab attached 10 the locomotive
at this juncture caught fire, and the whole
engine was soon enveloped in flames, leav-
ing it a total wreck.
Both the engineer and fireman were
scalded in frightful manner by escaping
steam. The following are the wounded:
Engineer Morris Lunger, Of Washng-
ton, n. j., left leg crushed and body scald-
ed; Baggage Master Scanlon, Of Bingham
ton, n. ", leg crushed; Brakeman Bernard
Foster, Of Binghamton, hurt about the
head, caused by being thrown against a
pile of pig iron.
An ambulance and physician were sent
to the scene. The injured were cared for
in a sleeper.
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
George Kennan TO Lecture.

George Kennan. the celebrated Rus
Sian traveller and writer. will deliver his
lecture entitled Russian Politica
Exiles, in the Grand Opera House next
Wednesday evening. This will be tn,
third entertainment of the Stanle,
Course. It will be illustrated and a res
treat. Mr. Kennan was sent to Russii
by the Century Magazine. and has con
trbuted to IL enc of the most interesting
series Of papers ever published His
lecture tour has been most successful
Wilmlngtonians should hear this cele
hrated Traveller and writer.
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
Ambuianos Service discontinued

Undertaken ]. A. Wilson has discon-
tinued his ambulance service, and the
city is now without any immediate means
for the removal of the sick In time of
necessity or accident. Wilson's ambu.
lance was in public service for one year
and during that time 1t answered calls
at all hours Of the day and night and car
ried 200 unfortunate ones to com
Portable places to be treated The calls
we're responded to almost as quickly as q
Ere alarm would be.
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
Robert Downing "a Two PLAYS.

Robert Downing made his 6rst appear
ance In this city yesterday and his acting
proved that the favorable notices he has
received everywhere were we'll merited
Mr.. Downing is great He is perfect
specimen OF manhood and his noble bear
ing gives him charm. 1.-The Gladi-
ator" pleased a fair audience in the after
noon; "rhe Saracen," delighted a larger
audience in the evening Miss Blair was
beautiful Neodamia and and an en-.
chanting Berengere Clarence E. Holt
was also strong in his work. The com
pany is entirely capable and Mr.. Down
ing will receive a cordial welcome on hi
next visit.
Evening journal., 1891-01-02
senator Moody May Not Return.

HURON, s d., Jan. 2--Judge Moody has
been here looking after senatorial affairs.
He is very uneasy, and while he will not
admit his defeat his chances Of success are
not fiatterlng. He will have great diff
Guilty in prevailing upon several dissatis-
fed Republicans to support him. The In
dependents declare there is no probability
Of Moody's securing enough Independents
TO Offset the vote he is sure to lose among
the Republicans, and his election is quite
improbable, IL not impossible.