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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-05-11
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Thirty-three hotel and fourteen So
loon licenses have been Issued IN Car
roll county under the new high license
law.
John r. Robinson, a conspicuous
and wealthy business man, Of New
York, died At his country home, in
Talbot county, At the age Of eighty
two.
pr. Richard H. Green, collector In
the ONCE 81 the clerk 81 Tia Court Of
Appeals, win Be succeeded by j.
Frank Smith, Of ST Mary's county,
News Of a strike Of PAYERS in various
cities win not, it is said. have any e.
feet in Baltimore, as the granite work.
ers have signed contract for thirteen
months.
Internal Revenue Collector Hill has
asked the civil service commission to
Investigate charges that he has used
his Office to control political affairs in
Prince Georges county.
Perry Fegenbakcr, Of Homecoming,
was killed in the koontz mine on Sat
urday. A quantity 81 coal from tho
roof Of the mine fell upon him and
broke bis neck. The young man was
married less than two weeks ago. Al
coroner's inquest was held.
It is said that a special term 81 the
Circuit Court Of Allegany county will
probably be held in June for the trial
Of the cases for libel against j. w.
Aviyett and J.. ]. Robinson, editors,
and the cases against David Lynn,
late town tax collector.
Mr.. VIM. j. Read, one Of the Repub-
lican nominees for councilman, Of
Cumberland, has declined to run, and
DR.. J. Jones Wilson has been named
| ID his place. Mr.. Milholland, the can
didate for mayor, declined, but at the
solicitation Of the committee, with
drew his declination.
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NE Is srRAIoH1roRwARp.

The prosperity Of Mr.. j. 1. McDon-
aid is but natural since il is known
throughout the city and county that
he conducts one Of the best grocery
and provision stores in the city. Be
sides he is very polite and accommo-
dating, and will not be under sold.
Mr.. Mcdonald is one Of those solid
business men that make North Queen
street scene Of busy activity. We
are pleased to note this young mans
success, which has been accomplished
BY his straightforward manner Of do
ing business.
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WIDELY KNOWN.

Ask every other man you meet
where he purchased his hat. and he Is
sure to take it off and show you the
name Of Thompson & Tabler inside.
Watch number Of our representative
business men when they desire to pur-
chase the best clothing the market can
supply, and see if they do not enter
the large and well filed store-room Of
this firm. Both gentlemen employ
their marked talents in their business,
and with the result Of rich harvest.
So successful have they been that their
names are household words in this
city and vicinity. Both Of the firm
are well known business gentlemen and
always deal squarely. Their adver-
tisement in another column viii give
the reader further knowledge Of their
business.
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NEW BICYCLE WORKS.
The Industry Can BE Secured for Hagers-
town without Much Effort.

The Industry Can BE Secured for Hagers-
town without Much Effort.
The Standard Manufacturing Com
pany, of Martinsburg, manufacturers
of bicycles, are thinking of moving
their plant to Hagerstown. They have
just removed to Martinsburg, where a
new building was erected for them, bnt
they are dissatisfied, stating that they
enjoy no facilities, such as Hagerstown
offers. Mr.. L. C. Heist, their repre-
sentative, was in the city negotiating
with individuals for the removing Of
their entire plant to this city. They
work forty-eight hands, Mr.. A. A.
Lechlider was in consultation with the
gentlemen about locating on the site
Of the old Glass Works. The com
pany would Ike to form stock conn
pany Of SAC, O00\ to $50, 900 capital and,
wish our people TO join with them in
locating the works here. Hagerstoion
Glo5e.
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yANcLEvEsvrLLE Nnws

Mr.. colledge has planted young
orchard Of apple trees.
Rev. Bovey, Of Keedysville, Nd,
was visiting Rev. Evers' family last
Sunday.
Mr.. Peyton Janney was visiting his
fathers family in this vicinity last
Sabbath.
Dr.. Janney, Of Martinsburg, was in,
our village on professional business
this week.
Mr.. Brannon, IF Back Creek, hauled
another immense load Of lumber to
our town.
Misses Jessie Cockrell and Ella Mer-
ritt, Of Harpers Ferry, were visiting in
our village recently.
Rev. Woods, Of Matinsburg, viii
preach IN Union Chapel next Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. Charles Mckee will soon move
70 his new house, which has been
erected BY his father.
Mr.. Henry Wilhelm has on hand,
at his blacksmith shop, full line Of
Oliver chilled plow repairs.
Rev. Evers will occupy the pulpit,
morning and evening, IN the u. B.
church, IN Martinsburg, next Sunday.
Mr.. Flagg, an active business man
Of Martinsburg, was in our district
last week looking up the interests Of
the Oil company, preparatory to Dor
ing for petroleum.
Friendship U. B. Sunday School was
recrganized last Sunday, and elected
the following officers: Supt., W. B.
Evers; Sec, Miss Clara Fellers; Treas,
Miss Josie Flagg; Librarians, Messrs.
James Janney and Albert Ramsburg.
Everything passed off very nicely.
The school viii open next Sunday
morning, at about 10 o'clock. 3.
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DEsPIcABLE ACT.

The very cowardly disposition to
administer poison to animals and birds
in our city is manifesting itself too
plainly. Of the many ways Of show
ing enmity this is the most unmanly
and despicable. Mr.. VIM. Guard,
agent for the G. v. R. R., had four
tame pigeons poisoned yesterday by
some one whose name he is DESTROYS
of learning.
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KILLED FOR MONEY
4 BRUTAL MURDER IN CAMDEN'SCOL.
OREDSECTlOy.


TRIED TO SELL 4 CORPSE.
PHILADELPHIA, May LA brutal
and undoubtedly premeditated muir
der was committed in Camden yester-
day morning, the victim being Mrs.
Lydia Ann Wyatt, 4 colored woman,
70 years old. The motive was to Sc
cure q tidy sum the woman had re-
Gently received for property. James
Morton, a coloied special officer, with
three children, with whom Mrs. Wy
att lived at No. 1l42 South Sixth street,
is in custody charged with the crime,
and Assistant Prosecutor Ridgway has
no DOUBT that he can fix it upon him
beyond a doubt.
Morton was given . hearing yester-
day afternoon by Justice Of the Peace
o. Glen Stackhouse and committed to
the county Jail on formal charge Of
murder. He is in "Murderers' Row.
with Francis Lingo and Alexander
Boyer.
SEVEN WOUNDS or THE HEAD.
Mrs. Wyatt was murdered between
3 and 10 o'clock yesterday morning,
and her bloody corpse was shortly
afterward found on the floor of her
home by Coroner E. E. Jefferis.
There were seven wounds in the head,
and almost any one Of them was suf-
ficient to cause death. One nearly an
inch in depth in the center Of the fore.
head looked as though it might have
been inflicted with Ratchet, while
another, near the base Of the brain,
resembled puncture made by an ice
pick. The police made a search Of the
house for bloody weapons, and al
though several hatchets, axes and
hammers were found, none Of them
apparently had been used in commit.
| ing the deed.
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MURDERED ron 4 KISS.
The Victim Was a Boy while the Woman
Was q Grandmother.

WASHINGTON, Pa, May 11.-Jacob
Miller was arrested yesterday charged
with the murder Of James Bosworth.
The crime was committed last Friday
night during party, which took place
at the formers house. During the
evening Miller saw Bosworth kiss his
wife, who is 4 grandmother, in the
kitchen. Rushing in hepicked up a
knife, and stabbed the young man to
death.
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Died THREE HOURS APART.
Typhoid Fever Takes Mother and Son
In Quick Succession.

READING, Pa, May H. Reuben
Updegrove, one Of the most prominent
Republicans in Berks County, and his
aged mother, died Of typhoid fever
within three hours of each other at
their home in Shawsville, Monday.
Updegrove was 60 years old and was
a member Of the Republican County
Committee for 20 years, during which
time he never missed a convention Of
the party. He was veteran Of the
late war.
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DESTROYED ny FIRE.

Mr.. Jno. Baker, of this city, last
evening received telegraphic message
that the valuable brick house on his
farm on Third Hill Mountain was de-
stroyed by fire. Mr.. Baker at once
started for the place. The particulars
were not stated.
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HALr FARE To cEDAR RArIDs.

From May 2Sth to June 4th inclu-
sive, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company will sell Excursion tickets to
Cedar Rapids, Ia, at rate Of one low
est first class fare for the round trip.
Tickets will be validf for return journey
until June 30th inclusive. The B. Il
o. Vestibuled Limited Express trains
make close connections at Chicago for
Cedar Rapids. Pullman sleeping cars
attached to all trains. 5-11-3t
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Q. :. MARSHALL WHITE MARRIED

Thursday last at the home Of the
bride in South Morgantown, Will J.
White and Miss Fannie v. Peery were
married, Rev. Hough Houston, per-
forming the ceremony which made
them man and wife. The wedding was
a quiet one, but few Of the immedi-
ate friends Of the couple Witnessed the
ceremony. The groom is Mononga-
liam, formerly a student Of the Univer-
sity, but at present employed as deputy
U. S. Marshall stationed at Parkers-
burg. The bride is popular young
lady, for some time having been a
teacher in the public schools there.
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THE great increase in the local cir
culation Of THE WoRtD makes this
column the BEST AND CHEAPEST adver-
Using medium In this section. It is
read by over 5000 people every even
ing. One dime pays for two line adj
vertisement for one insertion. Subse-
quent insertions can be had at n cts.
per line. Special rates by the month
or year. All copy must be in by Up.
m. daily. A postal card mailed by
noon at any point within the collective
district, win reach this column in time
for the edition of that day. Cards fur
nished free atthis Office or its branches.
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Jon PRINrrNa.

THE WORLD job ONCE detles Sompe-
tition in work and prices. 1t has the
largest and best equipped department
for lob work ii the city. Get our
prices and examine samples Of our
work.
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RoBBERs cor DIAMONDS.
They Cooily walked Into House After
. Hall.

Hall.
SALT LAKE Cry, Utah, May IL
While sitting in their room on return
ing from a dance, Mrs. Ezenberger
and friend, the wife of wealthy
wool grower, were confronted mask
ed men, who entered the apartment
and demanded their diamonds.
Mrs. Ezenberger held out ten stones
and her friend five, all worth $4,000.
Mrs. Ezenberger saved q valuable
brooch BY dropping it on the floor.
Two purses containing about S175
were also taken.
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GUESSING CONTEST.

Mr.. Burdette opened, this morning,
q contest for two valuable pictures. A
jar is. filed with beans, and to the per
son guessing the nearest to the correct
number contained in it, the prizes win
be awarded.
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PLANETS CAN BE SEEN IN MAY.

PLANETS CAN BE SEEN IN MAY.
The evening star par excellence is
Venus, the brilliant in the western sky.
Her splendor is such thatnoone can fail
to realize it,with care and close watch
ing Venus can be seen even during the
day. AS she is drawing daily nearer
to the earth, she will become brighter,
until the End Of June, when she will
shine with greater brilliancy. She APP
pears at present through the telescope
as a crescent and is often taken for the
new moon. The crescent will become
thinner, and the illuminated part Of
the planets disk, smaller; but the di-
ameter Of the planet is increasing as
she comes nearer to US and for this
reason, she viii increase in brightness
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MI. Michael Courtney, who for some
time past has been engaged with the
Street Railway Company, resigned
his position this week.
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FIRST pEPosIroR.

The Farmers and Merchants Bank
opened to-day and are transacting 4
very satisfactory business. Mr. ]. w.
Bishop made the first deposit.
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ANOTHER CADET DIES.
The Fourth Victim of Typhoid at the
Chester Academy.

CHESTER. Pa. May 1l.--Cadet Ed
gariS. Dudley died at the Pennsylvania
Military Academy yesterday morning.
making the fourth victim 81 the ~
phoid epidemic. He was son Of
Colonel Edgar S. Dudley, U. s. A..
stationed at Fort Towsvnd, Washing
ton. The seven other patients are all
improving.
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DUCKS PLENTIFUL.

Wild ducks are reported to be plen-
tiful on the Big Pool. near Gerry Run.
Large numbers are being killed daily.
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MUSICAL.

The City Band win favorour citizens
with one Of their open air concerts in
Public Square, tomorrow evening.
Turn out, everybody.
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WHAT DO You WANT q
ONE DINE PLACES II IN TWO LINES
BEFORE FIVE THOUSAND READERS.

sitaat.ons. Help wanted. For Sale. For
Rent. Lost. Found, strayed or Stolen. To
my, yellor Exchange--Whatever Yonr
Wanf, mako IL known n This Column.
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wnIRLING wHEKLMEN.

The Bicycle Race announced to take
place tomorrow evening, has been
postponed until the roads are in . bet
ter condition.
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You are invited to call and see the immense
stock of gasoline stoves for sale at my place Of
business. The Jewell Process takes the cake
for beauty, economy and quick cooking. ]. w.
r. FISHER corner West King and College streets,
near st. Clair Hotel,
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VNHE best Mems and Boys heavy pillow shoes
il at bottom Prices at FIERY's SHOE STORE.
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NorIcE.

The firm of Lommel & Little has been dis
solved Notice is hereby given to all indebted
to the firm to come forward and settle at once.
otherwise accounts will be- pushed as rapidly
s-lO2w. III. LITTLE.
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TTENTIoN.

IL to FIERY s SHOE STORE.
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I AIDES worsted and silk top shoe, the very
IL latest out, made by d. NJ. Hough 8 Co. You
will find them at FIERY's SHOE STORE.
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UAIR BEALTNG rs OUR MOTTO.

And one visit to our store win prove what we
say. Call, get our prices, examine our goods
and compare with Others then you will be
satisfied with what we say. Our goods are all
fresh and satisfaction guaranteed.
DERN & RITTERS Grocery Store,
Queen Street, doors north Of Snodgrass' Drug
store. 4133w.
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FINEsT Line Ladies Fine slippers at Homrich
Shoe Store. 5-5-2w
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A 7 LAST.

No more rusty tinware. have Antitrust tin
ware for SALE call and see for yourselves. j..
w. r. FISHER. corner West King and College
streets, near st. Clair Hotel.
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BIG LINE.

OF ranges and cook stoves that win please
you. Call and see them. No trouble to show
goods. j. w. r. FIsHER, corner West King and
College streets, near st. Clair Hotel.
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EoR SALE.

EoR SALE.
Three good mares; two bays, and one dapple
gray with foal. Also two good sets single har
ness, riding bride and saddle. Apply at this
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yITANTED.

WASTED.
good nurse, one well educated Entire
control of three children, aged three, two and
one year Good wages. Apply at THE WORLD
office. 4-11-2w.
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EINEsT Line Ladies Cloth Top shoes at HON
L rich Shoe Store 5-5-2w
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VOU can find D. NJ Hough u Co.'s fine shoes at
FIERY's SHOE STORE. Don't forget the
place, next door to Hunters photograph CALLERS
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Two double seated carriages, mot jump seats)
nearly as good as new, at half price: See
4-282w j. H. BRIST0R.
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For SALE
$50 young apple trees at scents each. See
4-582w J. H. BRISTOR.
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AIDES new spring Oxfords in all the latest
u shapes at FIERY's SHOE SooRE. Come and
see them. No trouble TO show goods.
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LOSS OF LIFE TO SHEEP ALOTE.

Denver Dec. o1-Further particulars received
here about the santa Ec accident near La Jnnta, CD
on Friday morning as follows: Raymond and
Whitconb excursion train composed OF eight Pull
man sleeping cars returning eastward from Cali
fornia when at the point named the train ran INTO n
stock train going in the same direction. The cnsi
reer Of the passenger engine reversed Ills engine rs
soon rs WAS possible, but not quick enough to pre-
vent collision. The engine damned into the caboose
Of the freight train. crushing it. The three cars
ahead OF il, continuing sheep, were wrecked In one
car all Of the sheep were killed. The total damage
10 the railroad company Is estimated M about SO
600 Tho sleeping cars not badly damaged.
o,iy .broo ucrsOus were IN rcl-the conductor OF
the fregh; trim. one stOcknan and the engineer Oi
the passenger train. All are signify hur'.
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Collision on A NEW-JERSEY ROAD.

Burlington, y. j.. Dec. 24.-There was a collision
this morning nj Burlington Junction. The engine OF
a heavy freight train came into collision with the
smoking car Of the Mt Holly passenger train. The
passenger train was pretty full Among the
were the members Of The Country Cousin theatrical
company, which had given performance at Mt. Holly
last night and which lis way here 10 play to-
night. The engineer Of the freight train disrcgarred
the danger signal which shown. and crashed
into the smoking car Of the Nj Holly train. The
smoking car was knocked It's side and de-
molished. The passengers weTc badly frightened and
some Of them slightly Injured a number Of wonder
full escapes arc recorded. Panic prevailed for the time
but the train hands and those passengers who We're
cool assisted I'm rcscuing the others. As all OF Tho
occupants OF the smoking men, the confusion
was not rs great would hive resulted had II been
one OF the other passenger coaches. one was
be cXtTicatcd.
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A c0UyrFR SCTT FOR r45o. 900.

Chicago Dec GA counter suit against hand'
NcNally 4 Co. was filed In the Superior court ID
day by Charles r. Williams. Williams Is Inc Hal'
whom The big publishing firm recently chrgeu win
embezzng qI5 900 the bill filed to-day purports 10
give another side OF the story. In It Williams saws
thot in 1873 he conceived the idea OF publishing
bankers directory and secured great encouragement
from the bankers Of Chicago ind from other commercial
firms He then. he says. made arrangements VIII
Rand McNally & Go. to publish the work, they 10
give him 1885 week salary and chn OF the prohtS
Another stipulation he alleges. was that the chnr5"'
for printing publishing and hndinS were 70 be inc
actual cost OF the work A year later. complains
Williams be was Informed that the firm OF Rand,
McNally & Co. was rapidly losing money on the
work. and that until the book began TO pay, his
salary would BE- decreased to S25 a week lie being
weak IN need Of money and easily influenced. he says
he accepted the decrease, never suspecting fraud
ns the biz reads and things went on so until 1877.
when he began with suspicious the fact that
the publication was not yielding him q profit lie
nccuycs the firm Of fixing the accounts SO that the
profits on the publication would appear 10 be eaten
IN by the expenses. Williams demands 100000 as
his share OF profits and $4,000 on account OF salary
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LITTLE MONEY FOR AFRICAN REscuEs.

Brussels. Dec. 21.-ihe fund for the expedition To
Lake Tanganyika TO help Jacques Joubers and other
antSlavery stations. In view Of the expected troubles,
has reached only $4,000 francs although King Leo
pod headed the list with 10000 francs The sum
Of 100000 francs asked for immediate use. and
10000 francs desired later. 1t is unlikely that
the amount required will BE- subscribed.
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"TIIE LONDON GLOBE OFFICES BURNED OUT.
London. Dec. GA fire broke out this morning
in the machneroom OF The Globe the Oldest
evening newspaper In London. tie Offices OF Will n
at No. 367 Strand W. {. The flames spread
rapidly and. despite the efforts OF the remen and the
employees Of the paper communicated 20 the com
posing rooms. the edorialroom' and the stereotype
foundry all OF which were completely gntted. The
first edition OF the paper. which IS issued O'Clock
was being prepared when the flames were first dis
covered. II impossible TO get the paper out at
the sal hour. but the later editions issued
uslal. the matter being prepared and the paper
nlDted at the Offices Of The People where tine
Globe Offices will be temporarily. The loss ma
ohinery, presses. type, ETC.. Is heavy.
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ANTI.CHILIAN OUTBREAK ~ BuENo5 AYREs,

Buenos Ayrcs. Dec. 2t.- The mounted police were
callei upon today break up IN antiChillan dem
OnstratiOn. The mob was dispersed without any
serious injury TO any \ guard /, stationed 40
the Gillian Legation 10 protect the Gillian Minister,
NJ Guerrero, and his aides from violence. VI. Guer
rerc held conference to-day with Foreign Minister
AnchOrena. Congrei, Immediately aftcrwnrd held
u secret session relating Chill. Minister Guerrero
Is preparing reply TO the charge that he tried 10
bribe Argentine officials. Feeling runs high ana
the more ho:-headed enemies Of Chill call loudly
for war.
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MRS LANGTRY SAID TO EE OUT OF DANGER.
London. Dec. 24.-There was much anxiety last
night when II was announced that Mrs. Llngtry had
suffered a relapse. But this removed to-day,
when her physicians issued bulletin stating that dur
Inc tho carly hours OF the morning her fever had
abstcd. and She showed signs OF returning strength
The bulletin added that The crisis had passed and that
Mrs LanetIy was out OF danger.
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EOIND DEAD IN THRIR Rooms.

Baltimore. Dec. o4.-Four persons were found
dead IN their rooms this morning. AZ the Colorcd
Homo for the Aged two old women Fnnnic Ward
and Maria Jones. asphyxated by coal gas.
Fannie Wnrd's nude condition and torn clothing in
dictated struggle for llfo Both tho women had
benn slaves and had been inmates OF the home for
a number Of years. TWO colored children were also
found dead.
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Mascoutah. H.. Dec oi.-J. VI. Kidd. mine boss.
and Elmer Rosenberg and Alfred simon. w0Ihmeh'
went into an unused portion Of coal mine ~ AiHi'
this county, yesterday 10 about proposed I'M
movements. All three werc soon overcome by foul
ga. Although taken from tn mine In mort
time, the two workmen dead ara II l. dJuD'ihi
II the boss VIII recover.