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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
Let Him OFF Easy.

MANKATo, Mimi. Special, May 3o.-The
jury returned verdict of guilty of petit
larceny to-day in the case A. J. Yorker,
charged with embezzling So. 4O3.l6 from
the Milwaukee road while acting as the
company's agent in this city. Tie main
point in the defense was the alleged in
sanity ofthe prisoner, and a dozen Of his
friends testified as to his peculiarities.
Judge Severance charged the jury that ii
they found the prisoner to have been III.
sane at the time of the alleged thetts,
whether from excessive drinking or other
cause they must find him n o. guilty. They
disagreed, and the verdict was COM
promise. Louis Eberhart was indicted for
grand larceny in the second degree in
selling tim Der that had already been sold.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
IRON and Car Works in Ashes.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 30.-A fire to-day
destroyed the Fulton iron works, Ham
mond car works, Van brakes brass toun-
dry and a number of small frame buildings,
causing a loss of $3.50 600. Insurance 500. oG0.
The fire startedin the Fulton iron works and
spread rapidly to the Hammond Car works
and other manufactures occupying half a
square Of buildings, all Of which were
frame structures and we're totally destroyed.
Most of the damage is 10 expensive ma
chinery. The Fulton Iron works lose
$3.50, 600; Hammond Car works $50, 600 and
the remainder is divided among Van
brakes foundry and a large number OF
smaller concerns.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
OTHERWISE.

A LETTER to the bishops in the United
States is issued by the Vatican.
AMERICAN flags on buildings in Montreal
are removed by soldiers.
The relay bicycle trip from Chicago to
New York ends in manner satisfactory to
Gen. Miles.
The Commercial bank, of St. Paul, will
reorganze with a capital of 81, O00,O0 and
reopen for business.
Ex-PREs1DEST PoLKs will is overturned
by the Tennessee courts and the property
given to the heirs at-law.
THERE is rumor that yellow fever has
caused one. death at Brazil, Ind, and the
town is greatly excited lest it be visited by
the disease.
A FORMER missionary among the Mime
nesota Indians, who had renowned the
priesthood and long been regarded dead,
appears at st. Cloud.
WHAT purports to bea conspiracy to inn
port British goods into this country duty
free is being looked into by treasury agents
in Chicago.
Sioux City's mayor refuses all offer Of
saloon keepers to contribute $40, 900 toward
repairing flood damages, providing they be
allowed to reopen their saloons.
A BosToN woman, searching Tor her alb
Quoted little daughter, catches glimpse Of
the child at Chippewa Falls, Wis, and i'm
mediately loses her again.
The security holders and conference
meetings Of the Richmond Terminal have
passed resolution requesting Drexel, Nor
gan & Co., to undertake the reorganiza-
ton, formulate a plan and appoint a COM
mittee.
The missing non-union shipping master,
Capt. 2. w. Eagan Of Cleveland, who so
mysteriously disappeared from this city ten
days ago and who was thought to have
been murdered, has been found in Ro-
chester, N Y.
The rather sensational suit of George
Durkee and other heirs Of Charles Durkee
against Franklin III. Head the millionaire
manufacturer and club man of Chicago,
has been dismissed for want OF equity.
WHE half-dozen grown children Of Million
aire James P. Pierce of Santa Clara, CAL. are
exercised oyer the secret marriage of the
old man, who is seventy years old, to his
servant. Miss Julia Nef The marriage
took place, but the facts did not become
known until Mr.. Pierce returned to his pal
atial home with its new mistress. Aliyely
family row is predicted, but as the old man
is worth S.. 100000, he will probably effect
a compromise. ia.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
Very Unpleasant. This

BERLIN, May +30.-It is now reported that
the car will cross over from Copenhagen
to kiel on Th ursday, hold a half hour in
terview with the emperor in the latter
city, and return to the Danish cap
itaI. Preposterous as the report is,
it is generally credited here The
relations between the two countries, for an
unknown reason, are exceedingly strained
and whether the car and emperor meet or
not. serious trouble is threatening. The
emperor is smarting under the Insult inn
piled for him i'll the cars careless changes
of plan without the slightest regart, TO- pre-
vlous engagements in Berlin. and persons
ally would be pleased if heneyer saw the
cars face again.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

G. NJ. SPENCER Of Windsor, Conn,
the inventor of the original screw
machine and the Spencer repeating
shotgun, has made adevice that turns
out eight screws minute, with shots
and threads cut all ready forpacking.
One popularity ofthe machine is that
it requires little or no attention.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

The Chinese make what is called
"Chi-wa-hi'' from the fiber OF the COM
mon nettle which is said to make a.
splendid cloth for tents, awnings, etc,
and when made into betting to out
last and have twice the strength of
leather. In other words, it is goods
that sticks by you.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
RAILROAD RuMRLINGs.

S. =. Forbes, general storekeeper of the
Great Northern, has had his jurisdiction ex-
tended over the Montana Central.
The Transcontinental association has
made a e-fare rate to Minneapolis and
Chicago from all points in its territory.
The annual meeting of the Pacific Mail
stockholders was held at New York and re-
suited in the reelection of the old board Of
directors. The report presented shows that
the gross earnings for the fiscal year were
81, 400, 262. The operating expenses were
SIS, 68S, OPS and the net earnings, $72l, 207.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

SUCH sentences as that OF the young
man who attempted to rob the ex-
press car on the New York Central
railroad are discouraging to artisans
in that industry. By exemplary
demeanor hewill probably have the
three months cut off, leaving even
forty-nine years.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
Shot Her Lover.

CLIFFORD, Ind, May Maggie Burns
went to the residence of Melville Tollen, a
young and prosperous farmer who has
called upon her frequently. apd. in the
presence Of his parents, asked himif he
intended to carry out his promises and
marry her. Young Tollen, who is much
younger than her. replied: NO. you are
too old. Atthis she pulled revolver and
fired five shots at him. The fifth struck
him in the neck, inflicting wound which
may prove fatal. Miss Burns escaped.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
SPORTING TRIELES

JACK ASHTON and Phil Casey (the cham
pion hand ball player are to trainJ. l..
Sullivan.
FELIX B. DAVIS, claiming to be cham
pion fencer Of the States, is out with an
open challenge to fence any or all.
JOE GODDARD and Joe McAuliffe are
matched to fight before the California Ath-
letlc Club Of San Francisco June 30.
jim HALL has challenged the winner of
the Pritchard- O'Brien fight. Let him first
settle scores with Fitzsinlmons.
The Slayton-Jac fight is set for May
80. Parson Davies, Jim Hall and Chovinski
will be behind Jackson, with Tom Will
Jams, Burrows and Jack Slayin to take
care Of the big Australian.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

BY the time Train Robber Perry
finishes his forty mine years in the
penitentiary he will be apt to become
an object OF charity. The chances are
that railroads as means OF transit
will be out of date by that time and
his trade will be obsolete.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
Gen. Mussey Dead.

WASHINGTON, May 30.-Gen. r. D. Mus
sey died here to-day after very brief ill
ness. He was prominent citizen and sue
cess.ul lawyer. an active member of the
Grand Army and Loyal Legion, general
student OF literature and popular orator.
He participated IN the civil war through
out and even before the war was adjutant
general OF Ohio.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

THE millstones used in the United
States formerly came from France,
put an excellent substitute was found
in the buhrstone OF Pennsylvania and
Ohio, and that is now used to the ex-
clusion Of the foreign product.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
PERSONAL MENTION.

4 g; A. BRoADwArER, the Montana pioneer
and capitalist, is dead.
Mrs. r. G. PULLMAN. mother of George
N. Pullman, died at the Belgravia, New
Col. VIM. E. REM1E, judge advocate-gen
eral of the navy, is reported to be mentally
deranged. His ailment is said to be ner-
yons prostration, the result of overwork.
GEORGE w. ESTES, the first man to play
snare drum by note, and one of the old
est musicians in the conntry,is dead at sa-
lem, Mass, aged eighty-seven. Estes Off
ciated as drum maj or at the funeral of Pres
ident William Henry Harrison in 1871.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
AROUND THE, GIL ODE,
A Record Of the Weeks Happenings
That are Now Part Of the Worlds
History.
The More Important Foreign and
Domestic Events Arranged for
Rapid Reading.
WASHINGTON.

The treasury department purchased 4o5,-
ooo ounces OF silver at $10.S8l@ 1915.
II develops at the pension office investi-
cation that large sums OF money have been
wasted and that statistics have been de-
liberately manufactured
HE treasury balances recently were $27,-
OBS, 844 made up entirely OF deposits in
national banks, subsidiary silver and minor
coin. There is. in addition to this amount
however. $40, O0O, 900 placed to the credit OF
disbursing officers, but unexpended
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
LABOR CIRCLE.

HE Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engin-
GERS has reelected Past Master Arthur grand
chief engineer for four years. He has al
ready served eighteen years.
The tin and sheet iron workers and cor
nice makers of Chicago have formally de-
cided to strike in two shops at time for an
eight-hour day and minimum rate of IS
cents an hour. Fifteen hundred men are
involved. 81.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

GOVERNOR FLOWER is not only be
coming an all-round athlete, but is
showing good form as a boxer. He
means to reduce his weight and waist
band if he has to work harder than
street laborer does when the boss is
watching him.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

That social meeting in New York
between Mrs. Grant and the daughter
OF the great chieftain who surrendered
his sword to her deceased husband,
would have been impossible in any
country but the United States.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

The Chicago Tribune has located
Tascott in the Turtle mountain region
again. in these times OF political
excitment the Tribune ought to be
able to favor it's readers with chest
nut less mouldy and wormy than the
Tascott story.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
ALandmark swept AWAY.

GREEN BAY, Wis, Special, May 3O.-The
old Tanner building was destroyed by fire
this afternoon. 1t was landmark, having
been built in lS47 1t had not been in use
the past fifteen years. Several buildings in
the neighborhood caught fire, but were
saved after loss of furniture and contents
The loss on the Tanner building and iurni-
ture destroyed in others reaches SIS, 600 No
insurance except on the brewery
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
Good and Bad.

WASHINGTON, May 30.-The experts en-
pioyed to investigate thesanltary condition
of the capitol have handed in their report.
It shows that the ventilation is on the
whole good and sufficient but the drainage
and plumbing appliances are very deceive
and faulty
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
A KINGDOM DESTROYED.
Basis for a Possible Anglo-French Row
in East Africa

Basis for a Possible Anglo French Row
in East Africa
PARIS May 3O-The Catholic Missionary
Review publishes an official report of the
recent missionary troubles in East Africa.
According to this report the Catholic king
dom of Uganda was destroyed and the
king, bishop and seventeen missionaries
were driven out by Protestant natives, sup
ported by British agents. The Protestants,
armed with rifles given them by Capt Luz
gard, bombarded the Catholic mission and
set fire 10 it, the doctor and Catholic chi eff
beng killed. The missionaries and REM
nant OF the Catholic natives We're forced to
take refuge in the English fort. The king,
when leaving Uganda, was attacked by
boats carrying Maxim gun and fled
with one of the bishops. while the brothers
dispersed in different directions. NJ. R1bot,
minister Of foreign affairs. has instructed
M. Washington, French ambassador at
London, to give notice TO Lord Salisbury
of the treatment the white fathers are
undergoing at the hands O Capt Lugard
1t is alleged that Capt. Lugard has impris-
oned several Of the fathers and distributed
arms to the natives with which they have
made attacks upon the missionaries NJ
Ribot urges that the responsibility Tor
Capt. Lusard's actions should be promptly
fixed.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

The congressman of the future will
get there over improved country
roads-provided he takes hand in
their improvement in the earlier
stages OF his political career.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
Was If a Myfh2

CARLISLE, Pa. Special, May 3o.-Rev
George Norcross, D. d., OF tins city,
brother-in-law OF Rev. Sheldon Jackson,
missionary and superintendent of public
instruction of Alaska, denies the rumored
murder of DR.. Jackson. as reported by tele-
graph to-day from Victoria, B. c.. DIR.
Jackson left Washington. d. c., May lor
San francesca, where he was to take the
United States revenue cutter Bear about the
10th direct Tor Alaska
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01
THE POLITICAL WORLD.

=
Z. N. Strong has been nominated for con-
gress by the Republicans Of Hardin county,
Ohio.
DELEGATES favorable to Harrison were
elected by the Oklahoma Territorial Re
publican convention
!. l. Ellwood, one of the delegates from
the Fifth Illinois district to the Minneapo-
convention, is the man who made $14, Co.,
600 out Of the manufacture of barbed wire
fences.
The Order of the Iron Hall is to make q
political issue in the coming campaign in
New Hampshire, and the fraternal organi-
cations will be invited to join it in an effort
to secure the election to the legislature OF
represents tives who are friendly to endow-
ment orders.
The Democratic convention of the
Fourth congressional district of Kansas adj
journed without making nomination.
after adopting resolutions urging com
bination Of the Peoples and Democratic
party in all congressional districts and on
the state ticket.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-01

expire. The changes result ting are not suf.
ficient to affect the respective majorities 81
the different parties. There was some riot
ing at Louyain between students and social
lists Forty persons were arrested. Many
were injured.
The president ofthe municip pal council 81
Paris in the presence of Minister Goblet and
an immense gathering Of workmen, open
ed the new labor exchange, which was built
under the control of and by subvention
from the municipal council Several speech
es were made all socialistic IN tone. The
exchange building, which is a handsome
structure, containing $50 Connecting rooms be-
sides central hall, is intended to supersede
the present registry offices.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-31
SAYS SHE Is INSANE
A Doctor Charged With Drug.
ging q Woman,
he is ACCUSED OF MALPRACTICE
She Says She Was Completely Under the
Doctors Power.

He Denies the Charges and Asserts That
the Woman is a Confirmed Morphine
Eater and That He Was Trying to Cure
Her of the Habit-The Doctor is Seventy
Years of ARe-He is said to Have a wife
Living in Jersey City.
New HAVEN, Conn, March 31.-Dr.
7. b. Flagler, aged TO- of this city, was
yesterday made defendant in suit for
malpractice and alienation of a wife's af-
fections
The plaintiff is David S. II Hanknson, a
tanner Mrs. Hankinson is at the aims
house, under treatment for the NOR
phine habit. Hankinson alleges that
DR.. Flagler administered morphine to
accomplish his purposes.
Mrs. Hankinson Is about 30 years old
Her maiden name was Niper, and her
family lives in Stanhope N. ]. DR..
Flagler became acquainted with her four
years ago. Before coming to this city
Mr.. and Mrs. Hankinson lived at Bing-
hamton, N. Y. DR.. Flagler was trent
ing Mrs, Hankinson there, and he fol-
lowed her TO this city and opened an
office in the same building where Hank
inson rented apartments. Last Friday
DR.. Flagler pronounced Mrs Hankinson
insane from the use of morphine Her
husband, on the advice of DR.. Flagler,
made application for her comm itment to
the Middlctown Insane Asylum.
The town physicians after an examina-
tion gave an opinion that the woman
was sane. 1T then occurred to Uankin-
son that Dr. Flager WIS at the
bottom of plot to put Mrs Han
kinson where she could make no
trouble for him. He consulted a
lawyer and brought a civil suit for dam
ages, attaching a bank account of 81 200
and as much more personal property of
Dr. Flagler
Mrs. Hankinson confessed to her hus-
band criminal intimacy with DR.. Flagler
She says that he had performed several
operations on her and had held her com
pletely in his power by the use of
drugs.
Dr. Flagler denies all the charges. He
says that Mrs. Han6inson was a NOR
phine eater, and that he was giving her
medical attendance to cure her of the
habit. He says that he came to this
city on the invitation of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hankuson
Dr. Flagler is said to have wife and
three children in Jersey City.
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o 7 EHIGH VALLEY R.R.
HM~N& (P. & r. II. r.. Co., Lessee)
| tBfyY y ARRANGEMENT OF PAssEN-
r. GER TRAINS.
III NOV IS, 1891.
Passenger trains leave sher

" Passenger trains leave Shen.
andoah for Penn Haven Junction Mauch Chunk,
Lehighton, Slatington White Hall, Catasauqua,
Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, New York,
Philadelphia, Hazleton, Weatherly, Quakake
Junction Dclano and Mahanoy City at 547, 74o,
9.0S a. m, 1252, $40, 526 p. m.
526 p. m.
For Hazleton, Wilkes s-Barre White Haven.
Pittston, Laceyville, Towanda. Sayre, Waverly,
Elmira, Rochester, Niagara Falls and the West,
lO4 a. m, (3lO p. m, no connection for Roches-
ter, Buffalo or Niagara Falls) 5.26 p. m.
For BelVidere Delaware Water Gap and
StroudsGurg, 5.47 a m, 526 p. m.
For Lambertville and Trenton, 9.OS a. m.
For Tunkhannock, 10.41 a. m, $40, 526 p. m.
For Auburn, Ithaca, Geneva and LYONS, 10.4l
a. m, 5.26 p. m
ForJeanesville, Lewiston and Beaver Meadow,
7.40, 9.0S n. m, 1852, 526 p. m.
For Audenried, HazletOn, Stockton and Lum-
Der Yard, 5,47, 74O- 9.OS, lG.4l a, M 1852, 310,
5.26 p. m.
For Scranton, 547, 9Os, lO41 a. M, $40, 5.2e p.
For Hazebrook, Jeddo Drifton and Freeland,
54I, 74O, DOS, lO.4l a. m, 1852, 3,1O, 5.26 p
For Ashland Girardville and Lost Creek. 4.27,
74s, s52 lOl5 a. M, los l4O, 4lO, 635 sO6, 8. IA
p. m.
For Raven Run, CentraIia Mount Carmel and
Shamoldn, S.52. 10.l5 a. M, 1910, 40 SOC p. NJ.
For YatesVille, Park Place, Mahanoy City ard
Delano, 547, 740 o.o8 a. m 1852, $40, 526, BOB,
Trains viii leave Shamollin at 7.55, II. SIS a. m
2.l0, 430 $40 p. m. and arrive at Shenandoah at
9.05 a. m, 1882, 310, 5.26. II. 10 p m
Leave Shenandoah for Pottsville, $50, 74Q,
9.0S 1852 a. M. 1852, 300, 4 10 $50, SOB p m.
Leave Pottsville for Shenandoah, 900, 740,
905, 1015, 1l.48 M 800, $50, 100 715, $50 p.
Leave Shenandoah for HaZleton, 5.47, 7.40 908,
i041 a. m, 1852 800, 526, S.03 p M
Leave HaZleton for Shenandoah, 7,30, 915,
11.06 a. m, 12 i5 $40, $50, 7.05 7.56 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS
Trains leave for Ashland, Girardville and Lost
Creek, $50 1.3J a. m, 2.45 p. m.
For Yatesville Park Place, Mahanoy City
Delano, Hazleton, Black Creek Junction, Penn
Haven Junction, Mauch Chunk, Allentown,
Bethlehem, Easton and New York, 800 a. M,
40 p m
For Yatesville Park Place Mahanoy City and
Delano, 800 a. m lao, LAO, SOB p m
Leave Hazleton for Shenandoah, 500 a. M,
1.45, 437 p m.
Leave Shenandoah for Pottsville, $50, 500,
$50 a. M, LAS p. m.
Leave Pottsville for Shenandoah 1910 a. M,
1876, 430 o.15 p. m. -
r.. b. BYINGTON,
Gen1 Pass. Agt., South Bethlehem, Pa.
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open Daily From 9 to 3.
8 PER CENT. INTEREST /!
Paid on savings Deposits
DENNSYL VANIA RAILROAD.
l sCHUYLKILL DIVISION.

on and after November Is, 1891, trains WHI
LedUe shenandoah as foLIol0s:
For Wiggan, Gilberton, Fraekville, NeT
iastle, st. Clair, and way points, 600, 9.10,
ll.45 a % ana Ais p m,
sundays, 500, 0.40 M and al0 p 10.
For Pottsville, 800, $40, IL 45 q m and T. 10
Sundays, 800, $40 a m and $40 D m.
For Reading, 900, ll.45 o m and 4.l6 pm.
For Pottstown, Phoelixville, NorTiHtov
,nd Philadelphia (Sroad street stationl, so
ll.45 .: m. aad az 4;l5 ( p m week days
Trains leave Frsckville for shenandoah At
LAO M and l2.l4, 5.g T.l2, lOO5 p M Sun
Leave PoTtsville for Shenandoah, 10.l5 AND
u.4S, 9 m 4.4O, 7.l5, s.42 M. Sundays, 1910
Leave Philadelphia (Broad strees ststionl
0r Pottsville and Shen sndoah, 5.5T, SAaSsnd
40 and 700 m week days. Sunday S.56stSS
soT New York, $40, 4.O5. 40, 5.s5, $50, 7.SO.
t208.S0 $50, 110Oandl II. .35 m, IL 90 noon
LAmited express, LOO $50 M h2.i6, l.o5i i,S0,
on sundays, 800. 4O5, 40, 6.s5, s,l2, $50, $50,
S 5S Sns III ~ 1SO; - ana All IA %iSeG nisSS
For Sea Girt, Long Branch and intermediate
stations $50 and IL IA q. M, 400 p. m. week
s For Baltimore Us ana w wilmington al % $50, 79o,
910 and II .lS a. M, Al, 957, TAO pm and 1908
express with dining car TO Baltimorel l.3O, 3.46
| p. M week days. For Baltimore only 2.02, 4.0l
week days, 5.OS, II. 80 p. m. daily.
| For Richmond, 20 a, M. and 1903 night
daily, l.30 p. IN, daily, except Sunday.
| Trains leave Harrisburg Tor Pittsburg ana
30 Qimtted) and $40, 7.25 M. Way for
| Altoona l5 q m and 410 p M every day.
For Pittsburg only, ll.2O a N daily and 1910
IA week days
Leave Sunbury for Willjamsport, Elmira,
| Jansndaigua, Rochester, nt1alo ana Niagara
talla $40 M daily, and IS m week days
| Eor Emira, $50 p M week days.
por Erie and intermediate points, BIO q mi,
tally. For Lock Haven, 5.l0, and 1865 q M.
| tally, l35 ana $50 p. M. week days. For
SenOvR $40 M Las ana $50 p m week days
| iI0 8. IN sundays.
| HAS. E. PUGH, j, r.. WOOD.
Cen Maufr den. Pass. Agt
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-31
a DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.
The Dead Body of Girl in a Burning
Room.

The Dead Body of Girl in Burning
Room.
PITTsBURe, March 81.--A distressing
accident occurred at the home OF of Mrs.
Shiering on Stanton avenue. During
the night Kate, the 13-year-old daughter
of Mrs. Shiering, who had been ailing
for some time, died.
Lighted candles were placed about the
remains and the body covered with a
shroud to await daylight when an un-
dertaker would be called. A few hours
later flames were seen creeping up the
window curtains. Els sdaslgk
The alarm was given, and when the
door of the room was opened everything
was ablaze. The fire department was
summoned and quickly extinguished the
hames, but not before the body Of the
dead girl was partially dishgured. The
turniturs in the room was destroyed.
The fire probably originated by a cur
tain blowing against the fame of g
candle.