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INTERESTING LECTURE.
A Trip to Mexico, With S,ereopticoI
Illustrations.

A Trip to Mexico, With S.ereOpticOn
Illustrations.
A most interesting lecture, entitled IAN
Hour or so in Mexico" was delivered last
night in the Calvary Presbyterian Church
by Z. Med. Johnstone. There was large
and appreciative audience, aud the lectur-
er's eloquent descriptions of the numerous
and varied stereopticon views were received
with repeated applause.
The pictures Of tie Aztec sacrfcal stone.
the floating gardens, Aztec idols, bull
fighting and the various palaces were re-
ceived with expressions of delight. A
beautifully executed violin solo by Henry
Larsen drew forth yociferous encore,
while the Mexican serenade and other airs,
as played by the Dnlores Club on zithers.
guitars and maudolins, served as very
pleasant interlude between each chapter Of
the lecture
On Friday, April 8, Thomas G. Johnstone
will lecture in the church on The Southern
Seas and Samoan Islands,
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COMPLAINT FILED.
Undesirable Emigration From Canada to 3
Ghacked

OTTAWA. March 31.-Colonel Lay, Consul
General at Ottawa for the United States.
has. at the request of the Department of
State at Washington. lodged complaint
with the Canadian Government OF the large
number of undesirable emigrants who find
their way into the United States by way Of
Canada, and has requested that the Ameri-
can Government be permitted to place in
spectors at the chief immigration depOts of
Canada for the purpose Of reporting their
condition, thus enabling the American Gov
eminent to make direct and pronounced
remonstra nee, should it be justified by the
reports Of the Inspectors. No reply has yet
been made by the Government
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es A MILLION GONE.
Aeavy Losses Sustained by Philadelphia b
2axdricrrtn noE

Heavy Losses Sustained by Philadelphia by
Bardsley's Dedication.
fBILArELPBIA. March 31.-The report
Of The Fdsley investigating committee
aas presented to the City Council to-day.
Aeeommenaations for reform in the Treas
tfeTk gDiee designed to prevent recur-
ten.e OF Inc trouble were made. The COM
niilss slaies explicitly that nothing in the
eAam mi...iiOh .. showed that WaDamaker had
any En- aeailnss with Bardsley or was resronsi-
&c ps,aa d9l lne mdgfkl9g Of the Keystone Bank.
ley iasssted in Speculation 81 1iG eoa - IN
this lie made net loss Of S51' az The reca.
pitulslion shows that Bardsi@v,s nat da
ic:ency, aside from S1.l2l, ,Oi8 sunt "Io in u ,ho
keTsione Banks is S555, sa5. The total DOS. e
81. 26S. .J09 "teu as
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Baseball Fight Settled.

SPOKANE, March 31.-The fight for play
ers between the Spokane and Portland
teams Is terminated. Secretary Kennedy
OF the Spokane team has issued notice Of
relinQuishment, affecting all the players ex-
ceptiug Klopf, Mannassau and Poihemus.
Manager Beard, Strauss, Marr, Cline and
Receious of the Spokane team and Stencil
of the Portland team arrived IN the city
from the East by tho Northern Pacific to-
day. Manager Beard has played profess
sionally for eight years. In 1884 he was in
the Evansville team; in 1856 lie was with
Nashville in the Southern League; in 1887
he signed with Syracuse, Y. Y; in lSS9-90
he was with Cincinnati. and last year with
Louisville and Denver.
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A Mashed Leg.

Frank Foshner. an employe at the Pacific
Rolling-mills. met with very serious acci-
dent to his right leg, at Fourth aud Town
send streets. last night.
Foshner was on his way home, and as he
wished to catch Pptrero ear, tried to pass
between the freight-ears which formed part
of a train and blocked the street. When he
was crossing the train backed up and his
right leg was jammed between the car
couplings.
He was taken to the Receiving Hospital.
where he was treated by DR.. Simpson, who
took every precauti0n to save the injured
lin.h
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Methodist Woman,s Fund

WASHINGTON, March 3l.-At meeting
of the trustees OF the American Methodist
Episcopal University tonight the board
took action looking to the organization by
the women of the country of "a woman's
fund" Mrs. John A. Logan has consented
to lnaugurate the movement. Several large
subscriptions were recorded Among the
new trustees elected is Bishop Fowler of
San Francisco.
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A RIVER-BOAT BURNED.
k-ss e4-s Cincinnati Steamer Causes Damage
and Death.

@~&~ 80 = ~tASAHQdLI CLcalUtT NduSts 0hnndSe
and Death
CINCINNATI, March 31.-As the steamer
GgldeA Rule was leaving the wharf this
eiisanon FIRE suddenly broke out under
4ae ,hatehway and wild panic en-
sued. 0ni5 those nearest the stairway were
asle 10 escape. Others rushed TO the stern
Of me beat and clambered on to the upper
o. * 81 the steamer Keystone State. Be-
I8Ee III were rescued the flames became so
fierce that the Keystone State backed into
he n yer. The stern OF the Golden Rule
then caught and swung to the wharf boat,
where the rest made their escape, with the
excepta04 Miss Nellie Maloney, who fell
between the boat and the barge, and was
crowned. Tie losses by fire will aggregate
bout $4,000.
at midnight, it is feared that several other
ISos we're lost. 1t is said that Is rousta-
coUts an4 deckhands were in the hold Of
tbs steamer when the fire broke out. The
hfsneD say that nobody escaped after they
Ecs there Second Mate Riley is missing
and u is feared that he and several rousta-
Bon Is are lost
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LABOR TROUBLES.

strike of River Boatmen at St. Louis-Tele-
graph Operators Dem ands.
ST. LOUIS. March 3L.-All the colored
steamboat fremen. roustabouts and long
shoremen. to the number of 1900 TO 1000,
struck this morning, under the auspices of
the Federation of Labor, paralyzing river
business. All is quiet so far.
WICHITA, Kan, March 3l.-The telegraph
operators 0n the 81. Louis anG san Fran
cisco road demand the reinstatement of one
of their number who was discharged. They
pledge themselves 10 strike tomorrow If he
rainstafad
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pamnas-Grnss keene.

Thomas Keene, familiarIy known as the
"grassmaD," who parades up and down the
streets selling pampas grass, was arrested
last night and taken to the Southern sta
ton. He was being annoyed by some chill
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EaYorino a Eranch Syndicate.

LONDON, March 31.-The Lisbon corre-
spondent of the Times telegraphs that the
Minister of Public Works intends to resign.
owing to difference of opinion with the
Premier, who desires, in order to oblige
France. to annul the contract Of the Eng
lish company to lay the Azores cable in
favor Of French syndicate.
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FERDINAND WARD.

"The Young Napoleon of Wsff Ssree&,s
Soon to Be Free Man.
Philadelphia Times.
fefdiaand Ward, the famous but sr-
tahate hnaucer. is coming back to 3. osk-
iyn' AFTER residence of six yerrs sst s1
months at Sing Sing. On April 30 hs u
be liberated, the State having ne I 8r
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THEIR THROATS CUT.
a Woman and Her Sister Murdered in Their
pnd

HoUsToy, Texas. March 31.-Mrs. Anna
c. Shaw aud her sister. Mrs. Johnson. were
found dead In their house this morning.
their throats being cut from ear to ear with
razor. Walter Shaw. the son Of the first
named lady. young lawyer, who has been
dissipating for some time, is missing and is
supposed TO have committed tie horTi-
bic crime. A man was seen early in
the morning TO jump into the river, and 1t
is thought this was Shaw. If lie has not
suicided, he will be lynched when caught
The condition of the premises indicate the
purpose of the murder was robbery.
Young Shaw was arrested this evening at
Galveston, in an intoxicated condition.
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The CHICAGO Roodlers, Cases.

CHICAGO, March 5l.-The Grand Jury to-
day began an investigation of the charges
of boodling preferred against States At
torney Longenecker. The nature of the
evidence adduced is not known. Jail Clerk
Price, who assisted Longenecker in punish
ing Reporter Salt, has been arrested and
held to bail.
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Provisions for Russian Peasan,s

LONDON, March 31.-The steamer Mis-
souri, from New York for Lihau, with
cargo for the relief of the Russian famine
sufferers. arrived at Grayesend to-day. The
freight collected for the transportation of
cattle to be landed at Deptford will be
turned over to the Russian famine fund.
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cla'm upon him 9 p
services. Hs has. [ 2 "a
reports, been . sraet so
and exempIars priso aeEs
and did not do anst ms
amiss to be deprived OF
the comm Utatiou ss
three and q half yea
which is allo we'd tr sastI
cases. War was zen
fenced Octo Sar 81. 1856,
to ten year. !mprison-
ment. 1t is said that he
10 nAftl 4. - = \
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The SKIN.

GLENN'S SULPHUR SOAP ia the Lead
ing external specific for diseases 0f the skin
and at the same time one of th5 most de-
lightful and efficient beautifers ol shs
complexion which has ever been introduced
to the public. 1t speedily removes Frecsiess
Tan, Pimples, and that commcn and dis
figuring complaint Acne, and FeIaIierx the
skin beautifully Clear and Smooth Asa gcr
GLENN'S SULPHUR JS0AP. Take no
limitations. C. n. CRIT fENFON. Sole
Proprietor, lis Fulton street, New York.
Hills Hair Dye, Black or Brogu, 80 esass.
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One Girl Kills Apother for Love.

ALTOONA, Pa, March 31.-Last night
Miss Emma Fox shot aud killed herself
with q revolver because Miss Birdie Boate,
with whom SHE had fallen in love, refused TO
return her affection. The young ladies are
both of good parentage and well to do.
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French Troubles in Dahomey.

PARIS, March 31.-A dispatch from Porto
Novo states that 200 Dahomeyans have at
tackled Kesenou, and it is believed that the
natives mediate attacks on Porto Novo and
KontOnou. The French have taken me as
ures to repel the attacks.
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TRAIN HELD UP.
The Passengers on al Alabama Train Robbed
by Road Agents

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. March 31.-The pas
senger train on tie Pacific road was held up
by robbers ten miles south from here this
morning on q long trestle. The robbers
fred into the cars to oyerawe the passen-
gers and also shot aRd wounded the postal
clerk and flagman. They robbed the mail
car of registered letters TO the amount (
$1,000. The expreSs-car was unm0lested
Tho robbers are being pursued with blood
hounds
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The Reichstag Prorogued.

BERLIN, March 31.-The Reichstag was
prorogned to-day. The speech closing the
session was delivered by DIR. Won BOetti-
cher. Secretary Of the Imperial Home Office
and the representative of the Chancellor
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tIsbsma Nurderers caueht.

HUNTSVILLE. Ala. March Silt is re-
ported that Peter Martin, one OF the men
who murdered Thomas Mullins and burned
his house, has been captured after being
seriously wounded. and John Mullins, the
other murder, was lynched.
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Killed by Mocushiners.

PITTsBURG, March 31.-Jonathan Hols-
tetlu. Government spy and informer. who
testified against the moonshiners In Scranton
two weeks ago, was murdered last evening
In the Laurel Hill region. -
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Cuatoms Examination.

The customs civil service examination for
Washington and local service will take
place ON the 4th and 9TH prox. Special COM
missioner Hoyt. who will arrive Saturday,
will conduct the examinations.
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The Fitzsimmous.Hau Fipht.

BosToN, March 81 Carroll. the trainer Of
Bob Fitzsimmons. has deposited $1,000 to
bind the match between the Australian and
Jim Hail for $4,000, Queensberry rules,
before some responsible club. the Olympic
OF New Orleans preferred
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PARIS, March 31.-A Rio dispatch says
that revolt is feared; all the troops here
and at Pernambuco are confined TO the
barracks and the police are ordered 10 sup
press expected diStur Dances.
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MELBOURNE, March 3l.-The publicat ton
of the details of the crimes Of Deeming has
caused a most bitter feeling here, and the
authorities fear a serious attempt to lynch
him on his arrival. aud are taking special
measures TO prevent il.
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THE SMITH PREMIER.
One Hundred and Fifty Typewriters for
Go rIIn nj

inc
WASHINGTON, March 3i.-The War De-
partment desired to purchase 150 type
writers and established toaId OF experts
70 examine all the typewriters la competi-
.ioh' After an examination the experts de-
elded that the Smith Premier stood highest
III point Of improvements and mechanical
construction, consequently the order was
awarded to the Smith Premier Typewriter
Company Of Syracuse, n. Y.
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suspended. The iron and steel trade of
Cleveland is at standstil. Thousands Of
workmen at Stockton are Idle. and hun
dreds of people are in starving condition.
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Durham Miners Still on Strike.

LONDON. March 3l.-The strike Of the
coal-miners of Durham, which began March
IL, VIII probably last fortnight longer.
The coal-shipping trade of Sunderland.
Seaham Harbor, aud Hartlepool is entirely
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HORSES CHANGE HANDS.

seme ThcfOuehbreds in Withers' Brooklyn
Stables Firing Good Prices.
NEW YORK, March 81. - There was a
large crowd at the sale in Brooklyn of the
stable owned by the late ID. ID. Withefs this
afternoon. The best ufice was ,100. for
tie two-sear-old chestnut llly Experiment,
feusAt b d. Bradley, representing Fred
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A HILL DESEETER.

State Senator Walker Goes Over to Cleveland
and Tells Why.
ALBANY. March 3L-Se nator Charles E.
Walker to-day fred round of solid shot
into the rsukS OF the Hill men by
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The Turkish ARM.

According to the new military Jaws ar
the Turkish empire the Turkish ARMY GU
war footing will be increased shorts from
tive increase has come the neee tv for a
new arming of the Sultan's soatesg. E8ar
non for the new artillery will not be ofaerec
for some time probably, as tee army has
1000 large guns. Only about 80 aS these
are mounted and ready for the field. Tia
equipment of the other 600 viii % eszun az
once.
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Dee An Tom, who last week was found guilty
In the United States District Court of having
manufactured opium from ''yen shee." has been
kentepced by Judge Mevrow TO pay $l00 me.
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Salisbury Sells Director.

PHILADELPHIA. March 3i.-A. IT. Moore,
proprietor of the Cloverdale stock farm,
has purchased from Monroe Salisbury of
California the stallion Director for So. coo.
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Hurrah We can now get frst-cass liniment
for only rs cents-salvation OIL.
Winnie Keam sang: 40 choirs make ream."
but rs cents buys Or. Bulls Cough Syrup.
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lTALY,s FRIENDSHIP.

Premier Di Rudini Confident Of the Estab-
lisbment Of Amicab.e Relations.
ROME, March 3i.-Replying to a resolu-
tion adopted by the artists of Rome in favor
Of taking part in the Chicago Columbian
RudinI. the Prime Minister. has
written q letter in which he says he ap-
proves the artists intention. He concluded
by stating he had well-fOunded confidence
that friendly relations between Italy and
the United States would be re-established
by the time set for holding the Worlds
Fair
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in cluster of huts. The flames spread one
mile, when the wind changed and drove
them back to the law courts. Thence they
extended toward the Incompatible pagoda,
destroying number of large and valuable
pagodas.
Ats o'clock tonight third fire has just
broken out in the British cantonment and
the flames are raging furiously. 1t is inn
possible to form an estimate of tie money
loss, but it will be immense.
The fire ragged IA hours and burned over
an area Of two and half miles. There was
no loss Of life, but many thousands are
homeless, and extensive relief will be neces-
sary.
Mand alay, the capital of Burmah, Is
town of nearly 100000 iuhab tants and is
situated about two miles from the banks Of
the Irrawaddy River, some 700 miles from
the City OF Rangoon, near its mouth. The
town was founded in 1917 and the seat of
government was transferred TO 1t from
Amarapura in the year 1860. The city
proper is laid cut in square, each side of
which is considerably over mile in length.
1t is inelosed by erenelated brick wall
% feet high. . feet shisk. the twelve gates
of which, three on each side, are sur
mounted with wooden watch towers. a
moat 100 feet broad extends on all four
sides. The palace of King Thebow oceu-
pies the central space OF the city; the
walls OF lis lQctOSuEt are lelu S4 HteiiCtiit
with those of the city and each face
is about SO yards in length. The
palace is built of teak lumber elaborately
carved and mounted upon terrace of brick
work 10 feet high. Around the palace walls
a wide space has. been laid out as an
esplanade, op the farther margin Of which
are situated the honses of the Premier,
| Ministers and court officials The streets of
| the city are very wide, and most Of the
| houses upon them are made of bamboo and
eli Ia.
| ground on posts. There are number o!
| brick and stone. buildings, however, and
monasteries and pagodas are dotted abou,
| in the open spaces, both inside and outside
| OF the walls. The foreign resident quarter
| situated in the suburbs. is occupied mostly
| by Americans. Mughals. and a few Euro
| peans. Silk-weaving is the principal manu-
| facture.
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Mrs. May Pleasant has had Faaa. IN tas
Stockton ASYLUM for the Insane dtsea ue Fog
Mrs. Terry, and she says the patie (, viii EeKain
there mill cured
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MALTA'S DEFENSES.
a Traiterous Engineer Causes England Trou.
BILE and Expense

Bile and Expense.
LONDON. March 3l.-Shorty after the ar
rest of Edward Modem, formerly quarter
master in the Royal Engineers. who was
charged under the official secre.s acts with
attempting TO learn secrets regarding the
British defenses of Gibraltar, it was learned
that he had sold France full particulars and
plans of all the defenses at Malta. In con-
sequence the British authorities have de-
cideG to make extensive changes in the de-
lenses
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one MORE WARSHEP.
Tie Cruiser J leigh Launched aiskorfoIk,
a.. Yesterday.

Sosrork. "a. Alareh S1.-The cruiser
p-t-sri. wa -.secessfaiiy launched at the
A0Itslk AaS3-yard at noon to-day II the
presence of 10000 people, who thronged the
shores and vessels on the river. The vessel
was chris.ened By Mrs. Alfred w. Hay
wood of Raleigh, \. c., daughter of Gov
YernsT Holt that State.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-29
HISTORIAN BANCROFI's BOOKS.
A Valuable Literary Library to Be Pur-
chased by tho United States.

A Valuable Literary Library to Be Pur-
chased by tho United States.
WASHINGTON, July Special 1.-The
Senate to-day passed bill which provides
for the purchase of the library
of the late George Bancroft,
the great historian. Seventy-ive
thousand dollars is the price fixed, and it
was Mr.. Bancroft's desire incorporated in
his will that the United States Government
should have the first option. The
library consists of about $1,000 vol
umes and 5000 pamphlets and forms.
undoubtedly the most interesting collection
in this country bearing upon the making of
history. 1t is rich in volumes Of original
papers dealing with important events far
back in colonial and revolutionary days
A most interesting part of the collection
is comprised in $50 volumes of papers tran
scribed from the most important historical
documents in Europe, to which
few people in the world arc al
lowed access Many of the unpublished
papers and works of Mr.. Bancroft
are also in the collection, among them
history of Folks administration, in "a
quarto typewriter volumes The House
will undoubtedly pass the bill at the next
session. and this invaluable collection Of
Americas greatest historian will be kept
intact tor the Department of History" in
the National Library.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-29

list of names recommended bv the joint
Conference Committee of the Silver League
and the Peoples Party: The Silver League
convention did nothing to-day but to
adopt the report of the conference commit
tee and await upon the action of the
Peoples Party meeting They will, how
ever, meet tomorrow morning and will
without doubt ratify to-days ticket of the
Peoples convention.
The ticket named to-day is as follows:
For Governor, d: H. Waite; of Pitkin; for
Lieutenant Governor, D. b. Nichols, of
Boulder; for Attorney General, Eugene
Engley, of Hinsdale; for Secretary
of State, M. McLease, of Mesa;
for Treasurer, Albert Nance, of Arapahoe,
for Auditor, w. M. Goodykountz, of Mon
tezuma. The platform condemns the at
tempted assassination of Manager Frick
and denounces the punishment inflicted by
Colonel Streator on Private Iams at Home
stead, and emphatically opposes the en-
ployment of Pinkerton, or other private,
agents by individuals or corporations.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-29
NOT QUITE so TORRID.
Rains Made the Air Cooler but Still Too
Warm for Comfortable Weather to
Continue Hot foi Some Time-Several

Rains Made the Air Cooler but Still Too
Warm for Comfort-The Weather to
Continue Hot fo4 Some Time-Several
Fatalities.
The scorching hot spell of the last few
days seems at last to be giving away to
milder weather, with an occasional shower.
The temperature at 8 o'clock A. M. yester-
day was ITO; at noon, $50; at 2 P. NJ, 92o;
at P. M. and 8 P. NJ, 800. In the middle
of the afternoon refreshing rain cooled
the atmosphere. The weather to-day, it it
comes according to schedule, will be SINH
lar to that of yesterday. Though the mean
temperature Yesterday was only 700 there
were some prostrations from heat
Albert +. Schoenbein, for 35 years en-
ployed by the Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne and
Chicago Railroad Company as mechanical
engineer, died suddenly at his home on
Washington street, Allegheny, yesterday
morning, death being the result of exposure
to the sun. He leaves a wife and two
daughters Interment will be made at his
old home, Ft Wayne, Ind, on Saturday,
July 30.
Robert Sharp, 13-year-old boy, whose
parents live at 13 Crawford street. was over
come by the heat on Smithfeld street
yesterday afternoon. He was removed to
his home in a buggy.
Charles Cochran, aged So years, who
boarded at 167 Fifth avenue, was found dead
in his bed last night. Few particulars are
known about Cochran, but 1t is thought that
the heat caused his death.
Charles Ruppe was taken to the Homeo-
phstic Hospital yesterday forenoon, having
been overcome by the heat. He died late
in the afternoon. Ruppe is 80 years of age.
printer, and boarded at 40 Fifth avenue.