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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
FOSTER DYING OF MS WOUND.
Miss Bowers, who Shot Him, Locked Up
Without Bail.

Walter Foster. who was shot on Tuesday
evening on the street in front Of his home. 1853
Calyer street. Greonpoint. is dying in the East
ern District Hospital. Carrie Bowers. who shot
him. and says she did 30 because not content
with betraying her under promise Of marriage
no bribed some Of his associates to blacken
her character was arraigned for the second
time in the Lee avenue police court yesterday.
A doctors certificate testified that Foster
might die at any moment, and that he was be-
yond hopo OF recovery. and Justice Goetting
remanded Miss Bowers to prison without bail.
Miss Bowers expects soon to become a
mother. Her mother. Mrs Bowers Of 3S7
Greenpoint avenue. embraced her In court,
and said that she could not find 1t In her heart
belonged to an association formed to deceive
girls and then by blackening the girls char
ing the penalty. deserved to be killed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
VERNON X. STEPHENSON SUED.
A Windsor Hotel Servnnt Wants $1,000
for Assault.

An action brought by Edward ]. Russell.
mailman in the Windsor Hotel. to recover
$4,000 from Vernon K Stevenson. the real
estate dealer. for an assault committed In tho
dining room of the hotel on Dec. 20. 1888 was
tried before Judge Friedman. in the Superior
Court, yesterday.
Stevenson was dining with his wife and
friend ut the hotel. when Russell came up with
a card OF o notary who had called. Mrs. Steven
son. who, her husband says was demented.
end who died year later. called Russell aside:
Russell to send the man up. Russell said he
would when he had finished talking with Mrs.
ear and elected him from the room.
Mr.. Stevenson admitted tho assault, but
Claims that his conduct was iustifiable BECAUSE
stevenson. Russell denied such knowledge.
The case was concluded. and the jury was or
dered to bring in u sealed verdict to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
PLAYING WITH FIRE.
Two Children Build . Bonfire on the Breast
Of Their Sleeping Broker.

There was q lively time in the tenement 8
Norfolk street, where Abraham and Hannah
Munich live Mrs. Munich left homo about 8
o'clock to do some marketing. leaving her
three boys. Harry aGed o: Barney. 9. and
Isidore. years old. locked up In tho rooms.
A while later Mrs. Rachel Jacobs. who also
lives in that house. heard screams from the
Munches rooms and breaking in through 2
window by way of the fire escape. found all
three OF the children on fire.
Harry was badly burned before Mrs. Jacobs
succeeded in putting out the fires. He had
fallen asleep after his mother went out. and
the younger boys had built o bonfire on his
breast with newspapers.
When he awoke with the pain and heat he
set the others afire in revenge.
Tho little boys wounds were comparatively
slight, but Harry was so badly hurt that he was
sent to Gouvernour Hospital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
KILLED HI. Paramour and shot Himself.

TELLURIDE. Col. Oct ga murder and sui
eide occurred here last night Tho principals
were Mrs. A. W. Watson. formerly OF Rio. and
J. A. Mercer. express messenger of the Denver
and Rio Grande Southern. Mercer. although
married and having two children at Colorado
Rere. Last night they IuarrelIed and attracted
the attention Of the neighbors. Three shots
were heard
with bullet hole through her breast. Mer-
col, was uneopscious with bullet through Ms
was still aIiye this morning. but he will die.
He has made Il statement that Mrs Watson
shot him through the abdomen. then shot her
self, and then shot him through the head. The
staten emit is doubted. however 1t is thought
Mercer did all the shooting
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
COZ HILL ON HIS WAY HONE
A Speech at the Exposition Before do
starts for the North.

ATLANTA. Ga. Oct. 22.-Gov Hill and several
members Of his party arrived at the EXPOSE
ton grounds at IL o'clock this morning. and
the Governor spoke for u few minutes from
the grand stand Of the glowing prospects Of
the South.
II trust" he said. that the pleasant feel
ings existing between tho two great sections
Of the country will always remain. tApplause.]
know you OF the South are nov contente!.
country-a united country. We desire that It
may continue to pernetuate the blessings OF
liberty to ourselves and to posterity."
Gov Hill then drove to the Richmond and
Danvilie Railroad. where they boarded Jonn T.
Inman's private car: attached to the Xestibule
limited, and started for the north. The party
will pass through Washington, Tomorrow
morning without stopping. and will reach New
York tomorrow afternoon. Gay. Hill will re-
to Albany.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
Mrs. Huu...ln Twice TrI.. Suicide.

woman apparently dead was found float
ing in the Morris Canal at Bayonne yesterday.
Half an hour after she was taken from tho
water she showed signs Of life. and was sent
to the Bayonne Hospital. whore tho surgeons
restored her to consciousness after an hours
labor.
She said she was Elizabeth Hunstein. A
years old. OF 4S4 Railroad avenue and 444
Monmouth avenue, Jersey City. that her hus-
band lived at the former address, and that she
had jumped into tho canal because she wanted
She also showed a cash In her left wrist
which she said she had cut on Wednesday in
the hope that she would bleed to death.
tempted to leap from the hospital window
1t Is believed TINT she came to BayOnne by
the canal at the abutment at Avenue @, No
one has been found who saw her take tho leap.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
Tho thermometer at Pcrry's pharmacy in THE sun
Average on Oct %, 1890.


FORECAST UNTIL 8 ?. n. FRIDAY.
For southeastern New York 0ncludng Long Isandl
also for western Connecticut and northern New Jersey.
clearing colder northwest Winds For Saturday. fair
and cool For Sunday. fair and slightly warmer.
L. r. Duss. Local Forecast ofnciaL
WASHINGTON FORECAST r. ~. FRIDAY.
The storm which developed in the Ohio Valley last
night has northeast to tho Rhode Island coast
causing violent gales OF the New Jersey and Long
Island coasts The will probably continue
ing northeast giving gales and rain to the Now England
coast on Friday morning. Tho clearing condition has
moved in twentyfour hours from Nebraska to Mis-
souri, dominating the weather for tho whole country.
except the middle and north Atlantic coasts. Rain
may be expected tho New England coast. clearing
on the middle Atlantic coast and In tho lower Lake
region; generally fair elsewhere.
For Massachusetts. Rhode Island. Connecticut and
NeO Fork, generally fur Friday euept ran on ths
inpa!iae onaa; colder; ,hnea gales.
For the District OF Columbia, eastern Pennsylvania
New Jersey. Delaware and Maryland. fair Friday.
except rain the New Jersey coast stationary tom.
perature. except colder in New Jersey; northwesriy
gales.
for West Virginia. western fennsyivanis and
w,tcrn New York. fair Friday. except light rain
Lake Ontario: slightly cooler. except stationary tenn
perature on the iakes; northwesery Winds flir Sat-
urlRy
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
SHARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH.

s RRsSa HT T. sa
a Lieutenant Commander in the navy.
aSs hsu at essn
Ing while the proprietor was At supper
by w Ru,.q an 80 e % s sSys
Simssif Y IN his snpioysfs st barn ss.'.ra"S ~
Th 90 B. II. sGH
aud Co.tle counties are lost.
e % se %h IN n. w TSes.E 4.
Ss Hsas 70 M senR acres or
sailed the latter part August the cape shore cod
lost. with her ten men in the gale Of Sept and Z.
The Director of the Mint says that there IL longer
sny az ~ t .sn sSni
dimes now pei's coined Ut that mint are perfect In
in o's TIE &c m"s at the sass
Two 'sn . as Gf a an % The ana
trunks OF the quests were saved through Their Efforts
Theatrical Manager J. NJ Hin Of New York fell at the
depot IN bridgeport willie Fastening to catch the owl"
iett cs about Three Inches Above tie ankle He j: con.
rned To bed in u hotel.
yen.on A. MCrcestsr yesterday, me Rev :: winkls-
man ns % Of II. S r sam. e. tGs
tile worsing people Win be beueiied.
Mr. Ike 81 Tf On
iei down stairs Al the house her daughter Mrs.
II a. she 'Ss was @ and sue
"hOud end" collision OF freight trains occurred At
Round Bottom station, on the Pittsburgh McKeesport
and YOuglliOgheny Railroad yesterday. Both trains
We're badly wrecked and Engineer William scott and
brakeman Frank Green were Killed Instantly.
Al the meeting OF the American Shipping and In.
dnstral League IN hath yesterday resolutions
adopted endorsing the Tonnage bill. and recommending
farmers mtchAhits, and manufacturing organizations
III. su b 0 'u'A as are to
Mrs sarah Charles 70 death N NJ. Holly N ', eight
months ago was sentenced yesterday to six mouths
the county Jail. IL was shown that Boyco struck the
woman IN the neck and she dropped dead. Tho
topsy developed the fact that death WAS caused by
heart disease.
Secretary Noble has denied a motion fled for the
kawehh IOJperatiye Colony in Tuare county Cal, for
review Of Ms decision q Jan II, 1891 holding for
cancellation their several alleged cash entries
Ia now The seyuOia National Park II Is held that the
mere fact Of the colonsts making apple pur-
chase these several tracts prior 10 the order roservnR
priatioa Of the came.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
CHINESE In OPEN REVOLT.
4 SERIOUS UPRISING IN THE MOUNTAIN
REGIONS OF EOkIEN.
The. Rebels Demand the Overthrow or the
Ruling Dynasty-They Murder All the
Prisoners Who Fail Into Their Hands.

Ruling DYnasty-They Murder All the
Prisoners Who FAN Into Their Hands.
BAN Francisco Oct 22.-shanghai advices
say that details have been received OF . rebel
lion in the province Of Fokien. The centre OF
the disturbance is in the city Of Thlma The
leader OF the insurgents is named Chen. and he
has force Of 2.0OO under hts command. They
display large flag bearing the words Sweep
away the Teaching dynasty and tranauilliset the
people," Under pretence OF opposing tho
laborers at the salt works the force was organ
ized and incense for success was offered In
the Taisan temple before the standard was un-
furled.
The first expedition was directed against tho
salt office. which was stormed and burned.
The deputy and his assistants fed One man
fell into tho hands Of the rebels. who nailed
his hands and feet to q board and cut him into
pieces as sacrifice to the new nag.
The magistrate. Chow had given up his seat
to new magistrate. shao. two days before the
trouble. but had not yet had time to move away.
shao was staying in the examination hall.
made circuit Of the city. they were met with
S the part 2, shs deputy
Of about 1000 men men and repllsed attempts to
take the town by assault It held out for three
days. and PROVISIONS ran short Then the IN.
Magistrate Chow had escaped. Tho deputy
cad Sns Is as g &:
fate
The authorities. on hearing the report from
Magistrate Chow. sent. over 900 soldiers to
the place. The latest intelligence is that the
Insurgents e, have left the city and are encsmped
and It is said the rebels killed all the prisoners
that fell into their hands.
The steamship Oceanic brings advtces from
Annoy. China, telling of the epidemic 9f
cholera prevail ling there. Hundreds Of people
have, died, and many English and, American
missionarics have .succumbed to the disease:
CHURCH Of England mission. died Of cholers on
She died within six hours after being
taken with the disease; The Chinese are dy-
BUMPERS from the interior as the local supply
Chin KianK are devastated by cholera The
white cloth and pieces Of coarse hemp, signs
door post II the villages. The Ignorant peo-
pie. instead OF taking preventative measures.
have recourse TO worshipping the god Of sick
ness and death. Large sums OF money have
been subscribed to burn sacrifices and to act
theatrical plays to please the terrible deity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
ALLEGED TREASURY LooEING.
Three Clerk Arrested In baltimore for Eu.
bezzlement In Omce.

DcHZlemenS In o"cos
BALTIMORE. Oct 22.-The Grand Jury Of Bal
timore county found presentments to-day
against the three clerks in the County Treas
urer's Office. J. Harmon schone. chief clerk.
Is charged with embczzlement and forgery.
and George Tracy and Oscar johnson are each
charged with embczzlemcnt. They were mr.
rested and secured bail. Schone is ono Of tho
leading politicians in the county. having once
been County Treasurer. The other two are
sons OF representative citizons.
These arrests were due to the report of the
expert who examined tho hooks and found
Il shortage in the accounts OF Elk County Treas
uror Morgan OF moro than $4,000. It was
thought that, the only official in the Court
House was tho guilty one. but Accountant
Iiog9rs says that lo found false entries made.
and In quito n number OF instances no proper
credit Taf given The acso%mant says he
unless he calls on every taxpayer to
produce his bills. The charge Of forg-
alleged false entry, and the charges Of embez-
was taken from Ne to which they alone had
access suit has already been begun against
for tho recovery of the money thus far missing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
They Think she Meant to Rob Them.

Mrs. Elliott Florence Adams and Hattie Jack
son Of 145 Sixth avenue. who were poisoned
by Lily O'Keefe last week. as told in yester-
days SUN. now believe they were the victims Of
a conspiracy planned by a gang of shoplifters
Mrs Elliott. who has not yet got over tho effects
Of the poison says that Lilly O'Keefe had said
she, was once "staller" for shoplifters. Tho
girl knew, where Mrs; Elliott kept her dia-
night OF the poisoning Lily received letter
from man WHICH asked her to meet him at
Ninth street and Sixth avenue. She kept the
engagement and on her return said she was
not going to be a staller for the gang any
longer. Lily Is still ut large
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
ILL THE CHECKS FORGERLES.
Draws ON tho Patchogue Bank and Cashed
by . Bank In Denver.

PArcHoduE Oct. 22.-By to-nights mail the
Patchogue Bank received from its correspon-
dents in Denver. Col. checks to the amount OF
several thousand dollars which had been
drawn on tho Patchogue Bank and negotiated
by the Denver Bank.
tigation at once and it was found that all the
checks were forgerles. The Patchogue bank
will not lose anything. as it lid not cash the
amount OF tho checks unless it can capture
the forger and recover the money from him.
some time ago from Patchoguo and Centre
Moriches. He left many unpaid bills behind
him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
THE THREE PRISONERS SILENE
No Solution Yet OF tho Mystery Attendins
tho Murder or Mrs. Dushell.

Solitary confinement has not resulted In I'M
scaling the lips OF any Of tho three men con-
fined in the county jail at White Plains CHARGED
with the murder OF Josephine Dushell The
prisoners occupy separate cells in Murderers'
Very talkatiyo. az a rule, refuses to discuss the
death q MS murdered wife, Roberts Robe Is the
Concerned about his predicament Robinson.
the colored man. sat by his cell door oil yester.
day. and would not converse even with TIE
sherifi Schirmer would not say, what progress
his Office had made In attempting to clear up
The children OF Dusholl silent In the recep-
ton room u tho Jail on Wednesday night.
Tor the little waits and bought them fruit and
candy. The children blew the gas cut yestter
they were called for q few momonts later;
hr99gh the s9Ets Of The fsy fsthsE IeS o,
provided with new clothes yesterday morning
and taken to the Catholic Protectory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
KILLED 4 MIN. AND NOT THE DOG.
The Bullet from McMahon's Revolver
Didn't Go Where Me Expected.

P1TTsBuRGH. Oct 22.-Thomas McAIahon of
Oakdale borrowed a revolver at neighboring
hardware store to-day to shoot dog belong
ing to Xavier Steppler that had bitten him.
He went to Steppler's place and fred at the
dog. which was lying on the porch. The first
shot caused only wound. The dog jumped
up. and Mcmahon shot again. This time the
bullet passed through the front door and killed
Mr.. Steppler.
In tho confusion that followed Mcmahon
walked off. but was arrested later. The bullet
suited instantly. His vito heard tho shooting,
but did not know her husband had been killed
until she found his body on the floor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
POINT TO GRAVES OF ITALIANS.
Striking Coal Miners Object to the Inporta-
ton OF Huns.

WEST NEWTON. Pa. Oct. 22.-Scott's No. 2
mine was started to-day with the aid OF i'm
ported Huns. Meetings were held throughout
the region this afternoon. and the strikers de-
cided to stand firm for their demands and to
prevent the importation Of Huns from
the anthracite regions. by force il neces-
cObs Creek notices were served to-
day upon. the strikers to .vacato, tho
ten days These mines cont emplate bringing
on new men. The West Newton, Eureka. Tay-
lor Southwest, and Hassack mines arc idle.
say they can stay out six months II necessary.
but tho operators say they are starving. The
Huns and Italians to take their places. and
Significantly point to the graves Of the twenty
Italians in Armstrong who fell In the riots.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
A Tennessee Bank suspends.

LEwIsDuEd. Tenn. Oct 22.-The Bank OF
Lewisburg. the oldest banking house In Lewis
burg. closed its doors this morning. owing to
tho stringency in the money market and fail
ure to secure extension OF time The officers
OF the bank have made no official statement
but the assets are about S125. 900. with liabil-
tiles OF $4,000 The President g. 4. Hardi-
son, says the bank will he able to nay do
posters dollar for dollar. The merchants and
other citizens Of the town held meeting this
morning. and. after a consultation with tho
confidence In the condition OF the hank, and In
consequence no run has been made ON tho
bank.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23

Field. One OF Timothy's letters was alarm
ing in the extreme, and predicted u loss OF
S1O.0OO,OO0 or the complete wiping out of the
entire Hopkins fortune. owing IN part TO the
After the letters were read court was ad-
journed to 10 A. NJ. tomorrow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
Opeu,as India. Lands to Settlement

ARKANSAS CITY. Kan. Oct 22.-The Cherokee
Commission to-day made contract with the
Tonkawas whereby the Indians consent that
the reservation be opened to settlement, Tho
Commiss ion Tomorrow will beg IN negotiations
with the Poncas. who OCCUPY tho reservation
upon which tho main agency OF these four
tribes is situated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23
Bride and S35 GONE.

PATERSON. Oct 22.-Georgo Newlfe barber
of this city, who was married to young Ger
man servant girl only three weeks ago, was
abandoned by her yesterday and mnurns not
only the loss OF his bride. but the disappear
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23

Empire State Express fastest train In the world, via
New York Central First trip next Monday Adp.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-23

"Y. IL g." Stick Licorice,
Conceded to b the pursst made. Az druggists.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-03-20
a Great spring Tour.

by reason OF the enormous popularity
accorded the Pennsylvania railroads per-
sonally conducted tours TO Florida during
the winter and spring OF 1891. the company
mas decided To run the sixth and last on
March 3lSt. 1t will differ in MANY points
IRON tho others. Going south the tourists
VIII travel in a special train of Pullman
sleeping and dining cars similar In every
respect TO the trains used on private ey-
curslonS. The excursion tickets. which
VIII De sold at rate of $50 from New York
anu pl'u sfo from Philadelphia, will include
Pullman accommodations en- route On tho
bound trip, and railroad transporta-
tlon only on the north bound trip. They
VII! be valid for return trip on regular
from the date they leave Jacksonville will
De allowed tourists 10 reach Phfladelphia
or or NeW York, aud during those fifteen days
thhcy Gan stop on ~ poin's de- eignatod on
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-03-20
The Braden Case.

Our report Of the case closed last week
with the statement that Ira Bloom, of Will
more, one OF the jurors in the case, was
taken sick on Wednesday night, and on
the meeting OF the court on Thursday
morning, was unable to be present in court.
The Hufnagle case was taken up In the
afternoon and occupied the time of the
court until Friday at noon, when the case
went to the jury.
On the meeting of the court on Friday
afternoon Mr.. Bloom. the sick Juror, was
able TO be out and the jury was brought
into court, when the case was terminated
in an unexpected manner. The prisoner
with leave of court, withdrew his plea Of
not guilty and substituted the plea Of
guilty, leaving the degree to be fixed by
the court. Judge Furst then filed a decis-
ion fixing the crime as of murder in the
Setond degree, when the prisoner was re-
manded TO jail until the meeting of Court
on Friday evening. At : O'Clock the court
met and the prisoner brought in for SEN
tencc. On being asked by the court If be
had anything TO say, he replied III a few
broken words. s.aklng foI mercy on account of
his children. His attorneys also made ap-
peals I'm his behalf and presented a petition
signed by ten Of the jurors, appealing to the
court for mercy. Judge Furst then SEN
fenced the prisoner To undergo an impris-
onment in the Western penitentiary for
term OF five years and six months.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-03-20
A Family Dnry

The homo circle is sacred and life has
few charms indeed If family ties are burst
asunder. The promotion Of happiness and
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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-03-20
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
State of Pennsylvania.
County ot Cambria,
The Commonwealth of Peunsylvanis to all per-
sons claim ing to he heirs IN any wise interest
ed or aim al interest thei estate. real per-
sonRl. or in the distribution of the estate OF Lena
A. Shumater. who was the daughter OF John
Streim, deceased, Greeting:
You are hereby cited to be and appear before
the judges of cur Orphans Court at Eb5nsburx
In and Tor ss q county, on the hrst Monday Of
June, A d., 1891, at two O'Clock T. NJ. then and
there 10 show cause, If any have, why a decree
should not be made ordering and directing the
ac cministrstO- OF Lena Shumaker, deceased, to
pay over to James NJ. Shumsker, her sury wing
husband, the fund In his hands and due to i'm
uncer the tntestate laws OF the Commonwealth
OF Pennsylvania. in the absen OF other heirs,
Here IN tail not.
WITNESS, the Honorable A. ".
Barker. President Judge of our
tSeal said Orphans Court az Ebens-
burRsthis 9Th day OF March. A,
D-IS9l
CELESTINE J. BLAIR
Ebensburg, March 20. 1881 ct. Clerk u. q.