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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
Portion of Hartiand, Wis, Burned.

HARrLANE, Wis.,, July 3.-This village
was visited by fire last night, which de-
stroyed nearly half Of the buildings in
it, but on account OF the cheap charac-
ter of the buildings the financial loss
will reach only about 200. The build
ings destroyed are: A furniture store
occupied by II. O. Olson and the base
ment by Ed. Olson as JOB printing Of
fee. Loss or building, $1,000; H. E..
Olson's loss on furniture 81, 500, insur-
ance 5000; Ed Olson's loss, printing ma
terial, etc, $500, insurance $3.50. Build
ings owned by NJ. Laughlin as follows:
Blacksmith shop, $500; paint shop, $500;
vacant store and hall, 81, 400; small
dwelling house, $500; stable and sheds,
$500; stable and icehouses owned by E..
p Mount ST 900
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
WRECKED BY FIREWORKS.

Hall Blown to Pieces by Explosion
Two Boys Injured.
EcKEaLy, Ind, July "A terrific ex-
plosion occurred at West Fork, near
here, last night. Three hundred dol
lars worth Of fireworks were stored in
Wyandotte Hall, awaiting the Fourth of
July. In some unknown manner the
material exploded and the building
was completely wrecked, entailing q
loss of S., 500 to $4,000. Two boys named
Jones and Reiser were horribly injured.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
Staye Works i'm Ashes

ST. IeNAcE, Mich, July Fire des-
troyed the entire plant Of the st. Ignace
barrel stave works yesterday, compris-
ing several large frame buildings, all
the machinery, together with vast
amountof slaves. The loss is So, 900,
with no insurance.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
URGED TO OPEN REVOLT.

People of France Aroused by Incendiary
Anarchist Advice.
PARIS, July "a large number of An.
archist placards. urging the people to
revolt agsins the government, have
been posted throughout Steitenne. The
police are actively engaged in tracing
the guilty parties, and have destroyed
every placard which has been discov-
ornd
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
BANK COLLECTORS FLIGHT.
Trusted st. Louis Man Disappears with
$1,000 in Cash.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 2.-Henry j.
Berg, collector for the Lafayette Bank
here, has disappeared, leaving short
age Of $1,000. Investigation shows that
$l,OOO was taken in small amounts, and
then last Saturday Sc, 900 was taken in a
lump. He is bonded for $4,000 by the
American Surety Company. No trace
to his whereabouts has been discov-
cred
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
MAY BECOME FRENcHMAN.
Dire Threat Made by the Oscar Wilde
in D Fit of PiQue.

in = Fit of Pique.
LONDON, July 2.-All London is laugh
ing at Oscar Wnde's threat to "become
Frenchman" because the examiner of
plays refused to allow his play
"Salome" to be presented in London.
It is pointed out by those who comment
on Mr.. Wilde's threat to expatiate him.
self that if he becomes a citizen of
France he. will be compelled to serve in
the French army.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07

OF w aEpun. III the county or Fond du
Lac
Seventy-second District-The towns of
Cato, Centerville. Eaton, Liberty, Meme,
Kossuth. Franklin, Maple Grove and New.
ton, in the county of Manitowoc.
Seventy-third District-The towns of
Msanitowoc, Two Rivers, Two Creeks,
the cities OF Two Rivers and Manitowoc,
in the county of Manltowoc.
Seventy-fourth District-The First Sec.
ond, Third. Fourth and Fifth wardS.of the
city of Oshkosh, in the county of Whine.
bago.
Clayton. Menasha, Neenah. Oshkosh. Vim
land. Winchester and Wolf River, and the
cities of Neenah and Menasha, In the
county of Winnebago.
Seventy sixth DiStrict-The towns of AL.
Coma, Black Wolf. Neklmi, Omro, Poy-
gan, Utica Nepensklm, kushford, Winnie
come, and the village of Winneconne and
the county of Winnebago.
Seventy-Seventh District-The towns of
Union, Bear Greek, Lebanon, Little Wolf,
Loyalton, Mukwa, Caledonia, Fremont,
Weyanwega, and the villages of Fremont
and WeyauYega, and the First, Second,
Fourth and Fifth wards of the city of New
London. in the county of Waupaca.
Seyenty-eighth District-The towns of
Matreson, Larrabee, Dupont. Helvetia, st.
Lawrence, Waupaca. Lind, Dayton, Farm
ington, Scandinavia, lola. Harrison, wy
omlnc, and the cities Of Clintonvifie. and
Wanpaca. in the county of Waupaca
Seyenty-nlnth Dlstrict-The city of
Eau Claire, in the county of Eau Claire
Eighueth Distrlct-The towns of Bird ge
Creek, Brunswick. Cedar Creek. Dram
men. Falrchild. Lincoln, Ludington. Otter
Creek. Pleasant Valley. Seymour. Union,
Washington, and the cities of Altoona and
Augusta, ia the county of Eau Claire.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
cRAzeD BY JEALOUSY.
HALEY. OF Philadelphia, shoots Two
Boarders aud Kills Himself.

BY Telegraph to the Evening Journal
puILADEIrulA. Aug ~ - Insanely
jealous Of his wife, Edward Bailey, 3s
years old. Of i1iT Rittenhouse street.
late last night laid two people low with
his revolver and then attempted to end
his own life The persons shot We're
Joseph Guuther, O boardcr. and Miss
Mary Caucy,a lodger in the Bailey home,
whom Bailey mistook FOR his wife.
Bailey's wife upon returning from n
visit last night. heard noise in the eel
lar aud asked Gunthcr TO investigate
AS Gunther descended the stairs Bailey
shot him i'm the leg Miss Carney then
rushed down stairs, and Bailey mist0k
ing her tor his wife, fred four shots at
her. one lodging in her leg one Ia her
arm and q third IN her stomach The
fourth bullet was imbedded In the wall.
Bailey then shot himself In the forehead.
His wound is serious. Miss Carney and
Gunther were supposed TO be not seri.
ously wounded.
The surgeons now say that Mary
Carney's wounds viii undoubtedly
prove fatal Probing for the bullets has
the abdomen cannot be reached.
Bailcy's wound Is also probably fatal.
The bullet entered the head at the right
ear and is supposed TO have lodged somo.
were over the hrain Both are liable
10 die at any instant, said the surgeon
In charge this morning
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
rAE paass on TAg oAsINeT.


The London Papers Critioiso Mr.. Glad
stones Chief subordinates.
lBy Telegraph 10 the Evening JournaLl
LONDON. Aug i7-The Times says:
'It is not without Significance that Sir
George Trevelyans political promotion
moves like his political professions-in
circle. Baron uoughton is surprise,
but he possesses important qualifications
for the post, and in spite Of the obvious
disadvantage which bespeaks public
sympathy, there is every reason to believe
that he win prove as efficient a represen-
tative of the sovereign as that mongrel,
a home rule viccroy, can be-
Taken as a whole, the ministry can
scarcely be expected TO display, with one
or two exceptions, that Independence of
thought which was formerly supposed TO
be an honorable distinction Of Liberal
administrations. II approaches closely
Mr.. Gladstones ideal of himself as the
government and his colleagues as the
chief clerks, which he was unable TO real
ize when he had independent colleagues
like Lord Harrington, John Baight the
Duke of Argyll and Joseph Chamberlain.
Putting Lord Rosebery aside, the cab
met is not likely to have much innu
ence on Mr. Gladstone's policy"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
ONE CENT.
A DISASTROUS FIRE.


Mr.. b0stwick, His Coachman, fo0tmnn,
Horses and Carriages Dead or Destroy
ed.
tBu1elegraph to the Evening IournalI
MAMARORECK,N. Y, Aug IA fire
occurred ON the sound shore at this place
at an early hour this morning that re-
suited ia the death Of millionaire Jabez
A. Bostwick and his coachman and foot
man. The fire broke out shortly after
midnight IN the stables of Mr. Bostwick.
which adioined his beautiful summer
residence on Oriental point, overlooking
the sound o short distance from this
village. The damos communicated 10 the
stable of Mr. Constable. of Arnold, Con.
stable & Co. the well known dry goods
hrm, which was next to Mr.. Bostwicks
stable
Soon after the fire broke out Mr. Bost-
wick, who was In his room at his resi-
dence, hurried out on the piazza, laboring
under great excitement. He had been in
III health for some time and seemed
anxious 60 take part In the work of ex-
tiuguishing the flames, for he shouted q
few orders, thon suddenly casped his
hand TO his heart aud sank down uncon-
scious
Members of his family carried him in
side where he gave a convulsive gasp and
fen back dead
The family physician gave IL as his
( opinion that the millionaire had died Of
heart failure, produced by undue excite
ment.
Mr. Dostwiol1 was 90 years old and up
| to seven years ago was member of the
executive committee of the Standard Oil
trust. His wealth was estimated at
/ $31.O'0.0 600
After hard work the fremen got the
FIRE under control Then Il was dis
covered that Mr. Bostwick's coachman
and footman were missing. They were
known TO have been sleeping in their
apartments ON the second floor in the
stable An examination of the ruins wns
made es soon as possible. and their
blackened and charred bodies were found.
The dead coachman and footman went
on boating trip yesterday ON the sound,
and IL Is said that when they returned
90 Mr.. bostwick's place last night they
were both under the influence Of liquor
Il IS supposed that the fire was started
10y one of the two men who was carelessly
smoking or handling matches in the
stable.
Eight valuable carriage horses, a num-
her of carriages and carts were destroyed
with Mr.. Bostwick's stables The stables
were completely Quilted and nothing OF
the contents was saved The loss is esti.
mated at $5O, 600
The Constable stables were also de-
stroyed together with the contents, in.
Guiding several horses and handsome har.
ness
These stables were rebuilt about a
year ago after they had been, previously
TO that time, destroyed by fire, The
loss at that time was estimated at 800,
I 600
Z The Constable stables were rebuilt
Z on a more extensive scale. even. and it i.
believed that the loss by the second
fire was heavier.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
WOMEN REPUBLICANS ACTIVE.

New York Femnic PROFESSIONALS to Take
an Enthusiastic Part in the Campaign.
lBy Telegraph Go the Evening Journall
New YORK. Aug i1-rho Womens
Republican association of the United
States. of which Mrs. j. Ellen Foster is
president has removed its headquarters
from Washington TO the Hotel Savoy,
New York city Tho National Repuhli-
can league has requested the association
To- hold a mass meeting in connection
with a convention at Buffalo, September
10 and 10.
The officers of the association have nc
ceptcd the invitation. and have issued "A
call TO Republican women throughout the
country 10 attend this convention and 90
be present no a mass meeting of The
association at 10 o'clock on Friday, Sep.
tember 49,
This meeting viii be addressed by dis
tinguished Republicans The association
has secured convenient headquarters at
the lroquois hotel.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
PRIcE NoT A MURDERED.


His ParnmOur Was Drowned and Not
shot-Ue is Released.
The coroner's jury in the supposed
murder case of Mary Anna Henry by
James Price, met in the coroners office
last night but, after hearing the testi-
mony of number Of witnesses, rendereda a
verdict of death from accidental drown
ing. Dr. Charles r. Baird, who had OK
amined the body, testified that not sign
Of foul play existed on the body and that
what was thought to be bullet wound
was nothing but a slight abrasion of the
skin which might have been caused by
her striking on something when she
fell into the w0ter About a
month ago Mary ANN said she would
Jump overheard Price. the suspected
prisoner. was therefore released.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

LBy Telegraph TO the evening Journall
ALBAsY, n. Y. Aug. 17-Governor
Flower arrived here at 1.3O a. IN. Hewas
met at the station by Adiutant General
Porter. The governor said he had not
been summoned to Albany by any recent
communication. but thought he ought to
be here. General Porter told him he had
Just received word from General Doyle
that he had ordered out the whole of his
brigade on the requisition of the sheriff
The governor replied: "Wen, the
sheriff has all the troops he has asked
for thus Ear, and he can have more. If
he needs more troops he must have
them. We must stop this. 1t must
etor
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

iBy Telegraph 20 the Evening Journal.
LoNDON, Aug. IL -Keir Hardio has
sent as a contribution TO the Homestead
strikers fund the eiO0 given him by Mr.
Carnegie for his expenses in the recent
general election. Hardie is the labor
member for West Ham, He was a Scotch
pitman, having worked under ground
from the age OF until he was "a and is
described as a man Of strong fibre, men
tai as well as physical He is president
of the Ayrshire Miners union and
strongly in favor OF an eight hour law.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
LoYAL wLMINeToN oITIzENs.
They Respond Immediately to Call
From the Burned Town.

They Respond Immediately to Cali
From the Burned Town.
Hardly since the days Of 81 has there
been such a quick response TO a call for
public meeting as there was this
morning. Indeed the meeting, in spirit
and energy, was very much like the
meetings Of citizens held on the old city
hall square in colonial and civil war
times. There were no warlike expires.
sions, however. on the faces of the
assembled citizens, but looks that told Of
kind feeling and that they were assemb-
led to do charitable act
In response to a call issued by Mayor
Wiley last night, the council chamber
was well filed with prominent citizens
at 8 o'clock this morning when Mayor
Wiley called the meeting TO order.
Upon motion of g. W. Bush, Mayor
Wiley was chosen permanent chairman,
and Z. L. Haynes secretary. On motion
Of William Lawson, Daniel w. Taylor
was selected as treasurer. Mayor
Wiley then stated that the
town Of Delmar, IN this state
had been completely wiped out by flames
and that the people OF the place were
without shelter or food and must have
provisions at once He submitted a tel
egram from Speaker Sirman, Of the state
house of representatives, which he had
received late last night and which had
caused him to issue the call for the pub
r...tt..,,.1 ~, rro.,rfh Pare
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
Train-wr. eI.inr sympathy.

[By Telegraph TO the Evening Journal
New YoEK, Aug. 17.-It was reported
at police headquarters this morning that
between and o'clock last night some
unknown person placed a tie on the
track of the New York Central
and Hudson River railroad at 161th
street 1t was discovered and removed
before any damage was done. The sup
position is entertained that some sympa-
thizers Of the striking railroad switch
men placed the tie on the track
with the intention Of wrecking a train.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
A LODGING HOUSE ON FIRE.


anu AHINNf NAHNf NiA'AHf
lDy Telegraph 20 tho Evening JournaLl
LoNDoS Aug 1l-At Tredegar, a
honrishing industrial town ia Monmouth
shire last night, four lives were lost by
the burning OF model lodging
house After the seventy inmates Of
the house had retired the building was
discovered on fire, There was a frantic
rush FOR lile
When the fire was oxtinguished IL was
found that four Of the inmates Of Che
lodging house had peiiahed, and that a
large number were burned and otherwise
injured.
The cause of the fire is being invesii-
gated Co day lt is believed to have
originated in the room Of a lodger who
bad a habit of smoking In bed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

The surviving members Of the Ninety
seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volun-
teers who reside in Wilmington held a
meeting at the Office Of Colonel Vain
wright last evening TO arrange for the
ANIMAL reunion of that regiment, which
will be held in this city in October. prob
ablg the 22d of that month. The Ninety
seventh was a veteran regiment and
served four years in the late wal. Colonel
Wainwright was its commander.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
TELEeRAPHlo BRIEFS.

SouruAMproN, Aug. l1.-Tho Steamer Lain
from New York arrived last night and pro-
ceudod for Bremen.
FAsrNlr Aug. 1.-THE White Star steamer
Tert0nic from New lnrk August 10 Tor
Queenstown and Liverpool, passed tasinet
this morning.
A theatre at Bielia,iu the province Of Novara
northern Italy was burned last night. No
lives were lost The less Is about juONo lire,
equivalent 20 $4,000
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

fBy Telegraph 10 the Evening Journall
KNowoOD, W. Va. Aug l7-Great
excitement prevails over tho Cooley de-
predations Yesterday the store Of mer
chant Elliot at Bruceton was raided
and robbed Of nearly $1,000. Many
other like depredations are reported.
The sheriff Is out with large armed
rosse. If the outlaws are captured sum
mary justice will be dealt by the people
without mercy
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
NEW YORK Aug. IA Chicago dis
patch says After a conference in the
Switchmms National headquarters, at
which all the grand officers were present
except Grand Master Sweeny, Grand Sec
retary Treasurer Simsrott said 'lhe
Erie Lines and the Western New York
and Pennsylvania systems. two of the
great railway systems involved in the
strike have acceded to our demand This
leaves only the Lehigh Valley road TO
fight. We have received a telegram
from Sweeny announcing the fact as
elnIn ii y
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
5 O'CLOCK
EDITION..

This edition prints full re-
ports of everything Of local
and telegraphic moment up to
5 p. M, giving the reader later
news by two hours than any
other Wilmington paper.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

[By Telegraph to the Evening Journall
CORTLAND, n. Y, Aug. l7-At o
o'clock this morning Captain II. a. Dick
inson, of the Forty-ffth Separate com
pany, received orders to start for Buffalo
at 1115 a. m The company, ffty-two
strong, left an a special train Each man
had eighteen rounds of cartridges.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
ElETeEN pRowNep.
A Schooner Reported to Have sunk with
All on Board.

All on Board.
lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journall
HoUsToE, Tex. Aug. 17.-lt is re-
ported here that the two masted schooner
Snowflake, Captain Fenly, with party
of fifteen on board was capsized yester-
day morning in a squall on the coast be-
low Houma aud all on board were lost
The Snowflake left Houma last Saturday
evening on a pleasure trip TO Grand and
Chiniere Island Among the passengers
were Messrs H. Plesou. mayor Of Houma;
j. Jerretta, j. G. Fullin T. +. Forth.
Ernest Lirrotte. Charles Laben, H.
Adams, c. w. Bocase E. Gautreaux, A.
o. Diamond and others whose names
could not be learned. A number of per-
sons have left for IIouma for the scene Of
disaster for the purpose eff verifying the
report and, is possible recovering the
bodies of the drowned
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

[By Telegraph to the Evening journall
PEEKsKILI, n Y, Aug l7-General
James W. Hustled passed a comfortable
night under a slight administration of
morphine, and his condition this morn
ing is somewhat improved
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

PEQUA, O., Aug. 17-Conover's Opera
House and four other buildings burned
last night. Aid was called from sur
rounding cities TO suppress the fire. The
loss win reach 800. 600.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17
Accident to whitoiaw Eeid's Party.

IBy Telegraph 10 the Evening JournaLl
WHITE PLAINS. n y, Aug l7.-While
hurrying from his summer residence at
Ophir farm to catch the 745 train TO
New York this morning. Whitelaw Reid
met with a slight mishap Mr. Reid was
ia a surrey accompanied by Mrs. Reid
and ID. O. Mills his father inlnw As
the carriage was speeding down the road
20 the railroad station It came in collision
with heavy ice wagon. The occupants
Of the carriage narrowly escaped being
thrown out and received a lively shaking
nm
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

10y ANiNHiNliii ~ tiiN iafNiAAiiN ""Ntliaifl
GREELEY. Col. Aug l7-As the DEN
vor and Cheyenne passenger train on the
Union Pacific stopped at the coal ehuies
at Lasalle last night two masked men
entered one of the cars and,
with loaded revolvors. ordered
the passengers TO hold up their hands
Hands went mp IN profuslon aud the two
men were about TO collect toll from the
astonished passengers when one Of the
latter opened fire from his revolver The
two men returned tie fire. but one of
them getting hit they both jumped
from the car and fed The sheriff or
ganized O posse and went in pursuit.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

LBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
OswEeO, n. Y, Aug. 1.-THE Forty
eighth Separate Company left here at
3.45 this morning for Buffalo
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-17

wages. said Mr.. Sweeney. Questioned
as to the chances Of the strike becoming
general Mr. Sweeney said "No man can
predict where this thing will end. II
may spread like wildire
Mr.. Sweeney declined to say whether
he would order the Chicago men out or
not Any road that showed a disposition
to be fair would not have any trouble
Attempt TO Wreck an Engine.
An attempt to wreck an engine and car
at Black Rock was made last night
About $40 o'clock an engine and car
loaded with coupling pins left the Erie
yards at that place for East Buffalo. II
had gone but IA short distance when it
ran into an open switch and jumped
the track The locomotive was not
seriously damaged but the car was
wrecked and the coupling pins were scat
tered about the tracks for some distance.
The switch light had been turned. and
was burning clear" The police arrested
Samuel Leary, Henry Albach and VII
liam Saunders, all strikers, on suspicion
of having turned the switch.
Incendiarism Suspected.
At 405 this morning fire was discov-
cred in a freight car loaded with tan
bark at Clinton and Babcock streets
The fire department put the blaze out.
The strikers are suspected Of the incen
diarism. Passenger trains on the Cen
trail are all moving on good time today
and those on other roads affected by the
strike are moving without difficulty
Freight trains, however, are still badly
blocked The yards at East Buffalo are
filed with cars and tied-up engines.
A Soldier shot.
Private Frederick w. Elsaesser of the
Sixty.ffth was accidentally shot by "a
fellow soldier named Lucien Holmes this
morning. Holmes was swapping the
trigger of rife when it weut of. the
bullet striking Elsaesser and passing di-
rectly through the head. He was re.
moved TO the hospital. There is a
fair chance of his recovering,
A disgatch was received here from
Chicago stating that it was reported
there that the Erie and Western New
York and Pennsylvania lines had given
in to the strikers, but there is no found
alton for the report. The Rochester and
Pittsburg switchmen went out
again at noon today. Their de
mands had been granted and the strik,
is one Of sympathy. 1t is reported OF
good authority that the trainmen vii
all 60 out on the tied-up roads Th'
sheriff has telegraphed Governor Flowei
asking that the entire state militia BE-
ordered out and sent here.
More Railway strikers.
The Rochester & pittsburg switchmei
struck at noon IL is reported thai
trainmen on all the tied-up roads viii
go out within "a hours. The sheriff hai
called on the governor for the entir,