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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
THE SEA UNEARTHs THE DEAD
Hecent Gales Have Been Very Destructive
Great Loss of Life.

Kecent Gales Have Been Very Destructive
Great Loss of Life.
ST. JOHN, N. f., Oct. 27.-The bark Se-
lima, from Philadelphia for Greenland,
put in here yesterday short OF water.
She got to the mouth of the omants
river, in Greenland, eight miles from her
destination, four times, and each time
was driven back by contrary winds.
Dstails arriving daily show that the
gale raging was severe. The coast was
devastated and ten vessels are cit her lost
or m mssing and % lives were lost.
At Green's Pond the sea unearthed the
bodies in two graveysrds, and they were
broken TO pieces. On the Grand Banks
the Knight Templar OF Gloucester lost
her sails spars and anchors, and is leak
ing badly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
HE'S A GOOD ONE.
swIpdier Wells Great "Earniags" Over
the Sea.

LONDON, Oct. 2.-Under the caption
OF "rhe Biggest Swindler Living"
Truth identities one Wells, a fraudulent
patent monger in London, with ths
Wells who recently gained notoriety
through alleged winnings at Monte
Carlo.
Truth says that within a few months,
under the pretense that ne was about 20
noat paten Is that would yield enormous
wealth to investors, Wells has victim z "a
one lady out OF fl8,0o0. another lady out
OF Eo,OOO, and gentleman out OF 10000,
In the meantime sucking dry a numb r
OF smaller flies ranging from workmen
with q few years savings to invest, -
arstocrats commanding thousands OF
pounds. Wells m ight long since retired
with an enormous fortune, but he is an
inveterate gambler.
Mr.. Lsbouchere doubts the stor q
told about Wells winnings at Monte
Carlo. He demands the swindlers pu blic
prosecution.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The Choral Union met last evening in
the High School building. There was an
increased attendance over what has been
there before. There were something over
eighty present last evening Mr.. Lane
brought some new books-that is, new to
this society-which they will use for
awhile. The treasurer Mr.. Raw. said it
was desired by the committee that those
who were intending to continue with the
course should pay in advance. so that
they would have money to meet their
bills as they became%due.
Mr.. Lane said that as it would be i'm
possible for him to be present next We'd
nesday evening, the next rehearsal will
be held on Fri lay OF next week
There has been tea room opened at
the corner or Ninth street and Taunton
avenue by Mrs. Armington. wife OF Will
liam Arlington, who was sunstruck
while at work on the bridge last summer
and has not be able to do any work
since.
Tonight the Democrats will have a
rally, flag raising and speaking The flag
will be flung between Ingraham's block
and the Chedel building. The speaking
will be in the new town hall. Good speak
ers are expected.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Haven
NJ. f. Church held social gathering at
the residence of Mrs. Stephen c. Mouton
last evening. There was large number
present.
Howard Lodge No. IL, Knights of
Pythias, held their regular meeting fast
evening in Chedel Hall
Grattan Literary held their regular
meeting last evening in Pierce's hall.
There was good number present. 1t
was voted to attend the ST. johns Tenn
perance Cadets fair next Monday even
ing. A communication was received
from the Grattan Cadets OF PROVIDENCE
TO attend their fair. and it was accepted.
One name was received for mem bership
and two were elected To membership. 1t
was voted to have a mock trial the 3lst of
the Dresent month
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
Overcome by Smoke.

PITrsBURo, Pa, Oct. 27. - During Q
small fire in the leather warehouse of ID.
Chestnut & Son, yesterday, twenty .one
fremen, including Chiefs Steele and
Coats, were overcome by smoke in the
cellar and were rescued with difficulty.
Seven are now in the hospital and three
are in a dangerous condition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
Patents Issued to Rhode Island Invcn

The following patents have been issued
TO RHODE ISLAND inventors during the
current week: William Amos, PRovI-
DENCE, insect trap; George D.-Lynch.
PROVIDENCE. assignor TO Holmes Manu-
facturing Co. vaporlzer; George w.
stafford. PROVIDENCE, shedding mechan-
ism for looms; Alice A. Whipple, PRovI.
DENCE, apparatus for sanding railway
tracks. Tota. issue OF patents 80, de.
signs %. trade marks 10.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
Only Surviving Member.

DEDHAM, Mass, Oct. 27.-Mrs. Eunics
Ross Davis. the only surviving member
OF the woman's Anti-slavery board Of
Boston and the oldest female abolition.
EST in the United States, observed her
ed birthday anniversary here yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
NORTHERN DIVISION.
new YORK & NEM tNGLAED
Passenger Train Service. Week Days Cor
rected to May &c. 1s02.

Iecteu 10 Asy w. ASwSs
Trains leave PROVIDENCE a. follows.
For BosTON-s oS. ii 80 A. NJ. @ p y. Re
TuMRH1s M 80 a. Nj Rso. sSP "
TkAHKEfNSs MatHf2IEs "a g. Il Il 3 % Nj isp.M
xltSssRs ssS TO- !, IS NJ.
SsE yFs a rs1sr ~ il cEsTsE
~ Is, 2Ab, = So 8 80 all 90 ei2 80, So 10 p. y.
S. III g, I,s slS q, a;,SlIc a 1SRM 20 -
AsgheHf0 ~ ..ii 90 sis is 50, % g ioS go o.
SUMMIT 40 0SESS2, q * sTERLiSs-7 TO- . 10 A. Nj
ooyfssysES 1NrfsSE soosyS, g Y :. phAJSEIELD K
JEwEfT cry, VERs IiLLEs BALTiC,. SoyTH
WIN wiSIpasoApn g. ; wILLIMANTic-s 10 A. Nj - 10
sHEtsS2sP S "a NV
EE2hwiSEhLaH 2ffbELPHfl V VIZ Nj hPobatahkErSsEs II 10
CHi6Aao AND THE WEST VIA NEwBuRa
PAsCoAd AND INTERMEDIATE STATIONS
1856 e A. M; 20, 16, 020 and es11 ID, % lS p. NJ
Nj IL 40, 20. IS 90, p. H.. IS % A. NJ
ssyak the @a: due Ss. S.s 4
Trains for Boston leave east end Of Union
Depot, and for Hartford and the West from wess
end For Pascoag and way stations from oaspse
s1eet Depot, Providence.
sssturdays only. s-sundays only.
Tickets between Bostoa and Proyia sncs nimitrl
70 cents unlimted 81.
W. S. JONES. su1t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
wreck on IN. Concord a Montreal,

CONCORD, n. H., Oct. 27.-Thirtesn cars
OF a south bound freight on the Concord
q Montreal railroad were badly wrecked
Just above here yesterday. They wers
loaded with lumber. The accident was
caused by the breaking apart OF the
train. Traffic was suspended for several
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27

Jackson IN 1882. Re-
solved, That an adequate
protection OF industry is
indispe. sable to the
prospe ity OF the coun-
try. and that an aban-
donment or the policy at
this period would be at
tended with consequent
ces serious TO the best
interests Of this nation. =
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
Hound Over for AasAnIt

In the Pawtucket Distric5 Court this
morning John Lynch. for N assault on
John bradshaw, was bound over IN $500
for trial at the December Court Of Com
mon Pleas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
Patents

Promptly obtained and consultation free on all mat
ters PERTAINING 90 patents and patent law by
AUGUSTUS q. BoURN. in. Attorney and Counsellor
At Law, NO. 81 Weybosset street. Telephone 1880
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
RAIN SERVICE FROM PROVIDENCE
Corrected TO Oct. IL. 1892.

Corrected TO OCT II. lsss
BOSTON 800 800 81 10 % - al csS g moo mo- rs, So
gaIn,. E m EsiETTRy5Ss bSsToE from PARK
is1arf is% 90 ago. 90 s Oc 90 800 10 81 y
PA%yST55gc.R.|fi%SGo's ..|i e. .s. co. 100 sSeslss@
sg5, 4 o5. 42S. sos. 40. 8 2a y 90 10 o6. II 10
HEkoXvILLE-e 90. 900. SIS. -u 30. a. MI
ie t2E, r. g go 90 s4S 81. J.
ArTfEesSIbado rTTftqEa sI = 90; oo e9 II lop. n, o 80,
s3$ Sgs iaSs i 10 pO >, ~ aao $50 SAo'0'
a. 90 sso 8 20 V cs. SIS SaC' IeS e. Il %
PL4SStShE b rTRNsSN %hFSTTAT sns S9
sTOo 10 90 a. M goo. 8 40 D. m. sundays.
WEST MANsFIELp-eoo 200. ..n eoa.maaos.
MANsFIELBIs..t 70. IS IS. 500. ..7oo 600 10 oo
EAST FoXB6Ro-qoo. ..7 90 a. M. < 40. oee.pm
cASF9S JuScrroSLss e m e 90 % SO S Goa 20 qa %
RE1pvILIE@ y .. m.
HhAaxyAAIInA hayAAII1A ! Plans a. y &c. 10 oS p. m -
FOR BOSTON 70 $ . - I5 10 soa M, 80.
io 90 90 40 90 % p p m 70 r. Ssarn-' Is ooa. M
PAwTtcKETI.5 IS g Is, SIS + Mo 10 30 a. ma 3d.
ATf%EBoRooe IS, si5. 10 aOa. m, / 30 $50
NoRTH STTLEhoRo and PLArNvuLE-s1s
MASsFIELBBee.!Ipas IS .545. SIS. 10 a. M, i 80.
ssEESSFFSS sESFSS StsS&ics. 70 3 e B. s,
HEbRv PiRks r i 10 % 3 H. g d %
sParlor cars only,
'Dr on arriva OF train from New York
~ "or on arrival OF trains from stonngton and
WARREN AND BRISTOL BRANCH.
Leave PROVIDENCE tIndia Street Stationl for
NEWPORT AND FALL RIVER
9 ssesssi nnS Sna New % York sos ssd
M MSor, gnasys ,f for & ssl v River s,, gsp nj cap
Leave Proyldencs for warren and diva way station. ms At
sSo o 20 ssBress ssrs $50 and a ss a % and 1879 %
sgnda, ( at Q so a. m. and o 9opm.
express stsSs 81 20 90 and il % 81 ~ SUM-
NJ DAYS 81 a. m aud 0 80 p. m: o',,.,,
$40 srES ahd hafps9s' s. % PAssa saa rs5aeesG K
$40, 10. 9 IS and 74o p. m Leave Market
sundays at 0 25 a. nj. and 1op. m.
NORTHERN DIVISION.
M ie iS and srse % n9siPaST m. PAwTUcRETsis.
Manssd for south ana asrlSoao Gin.
FitSShbsrg winchcpaon kssne, Bellows ssiis
Greenneld. Bfattleboro Hoosao Tunnel and
Leave Providence for lowell. Nashua, Manchester.
iooSa m os and III lowell sIis excepted . ,, m m
Leaye Proydepse &C for Taynton e and Sew seafo,d e
F. F. sd;$,. si siS = = = y
ESr eotssss ciis SoS New ssdtori Il z 10 p M
Geni Manager. deni Pass'r Agent.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27

If any one will take the trouble to ex-
anime tue National platforms Of all the
political parties from 1889 down to the re-
cent period when the present leaders OF
the Democracy assumed to speak for the
party, he will find that the Democratic
party has not been behind any otner,
Federaist or Whig, in upholding the DO l.
CIV OF protection. | have been a voter since
the year 1888 aud although / was bred a
Whig, and although there were funda-
mental differences between the Demo
cratic aud Whig party all along,
/ never understood that one of those diff
ferences was on the subject Of protection.
Yet, when / now declare my adhesion to
n faith that nave held all my life GER
tain papers are pleased TO speak OF my
political somersaulti II" Why should
i turn somersault at my time of life?
What have to gain by passing out of
one party iutO anothert Ii any one will
tell me perhaps | will pay him pre-
MUM. GEORGE TICKNoR CURTIS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27

FINANCIAL.
Stocks for Sale.

x6 shares National Bank of North America.
30 shares Rhode Island National Bank.
- shares Blackstone Canal National Bank.
20 shares Industrial Trust Company.
10 shares Mercantile Trust Company.
10 shares Providence Washington ms Co.
~ shares Providence and Stonin gton :. ;. Co.
20 shares Providence Telephone Company.
20 shares Equitable Insurance Company.
% shares Narragansett Electric Light.
20 shares Providence Gas Company.
30 shares American Wri ger Co., common.
70 shares American Wringer Co.. preferred.
Miller e. Vaughan,
3 Custom House Street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
National Mutual Buiidins.
and Loan Association
OF NEW YORK.
Providence once, 0 Custom House Street

Amount of loans in force Jan. I,
1889. .....: ,......;...:......:...... ~S. 10000
Amount Of loans in force Jan. l.
1880. ...g..,................ sS.e7s. u
1891. ....:.; ..,................ sss.ssI.Se
1892. .................. ess. .s2s. %
Amount of loans in force March
/, 1892. Observation-Disclosures. 7os.sAs.oe
Total amount loaned TO members
during the year 1890 ............. 252, TIA %
Total amount loaned to member
during the year 1891 ............ 377,61AOo
Amount loaned from Jan. /. 1892,
to date. ....................,...... 77,Ass.Oe
Books are now open for per cent INTEREST,"
BfAhING PAID-UP SHARES, bearing date Jan.
uary lst 1892. price t71 per share, including mem-
bership fee. Ate the above date these shares viii
lie subject TO accrued interest
Prominent Citizens of Rhode Island Own
over s5O0.0Oo of Our stock.
Call or write Tor Pro~pectus
ROB'T. &. PIT rF-~ --.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27

Cleueldnd IN 1Sg2,-we
denouncs Republican
protection as a fraud
upon the labor OF the
grt at majority OF the
American people for the
benefit OF a few. Ne de-
clare IL To be a funda-
mental principle of the
Democratic party that
the federal government
has no con titutional
power To impose and coll
lect tariff duties, except
for the purpose OF rev.
enue only. We demand
that the collection OF
such taxes be limited To
the necessities OF the
government when hon
estly and economically
administered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27

OLD COLONY,

hc'iDENtE DINtsloN.
Time tables giving full information
as TO local and through train service
may be obtained at Providence sta
tion and stations as below.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
Assets and Liabilities.
A HUSBANDS CRIME.

He Squandered His Wife's Fortune,
Fraudulently Places Her in an Insane
Asylum and Elopes with Another
Woman.
MUSHROOM, Mich, Jan. 1S.-Mrs. ].
P. Andrews, who was placed in a pri-
vate insane asylum near Detroit b Y
her husband, who then eloped with
Miss McGregor, wealthy young
woman of Jacksonville, Ill, has been
released on demand of her
sister, Mrs. G. G. Gilbert, OF
this city, and is now here. Mrs
Andrews is perfectly sane, but is
Frustrated with grief and the hui
initiation of J er position. She married
Andrews in this city and he squandered
her large forum and left her penni-
less in madhouse, with two small
children-the youngest of whom was
born in the asylum. Andrews and
Miss McGregor are living in Paris,
France
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
NOT SATISFIED.

Chill Must Make an Ample Explanation
soon Minister Mont TO lie Notified
automatically That the Procurator's
Report Is Not Sufficient and an Apollo
Ky Is Desired.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 49, Minister
Montt will be asked if his government
has further explanation to Off er of the
Valparaiso incident This is the polite
and diplomatic way of saying that
the United States is not satisfied with
the report of the procurator fiscal
II is also n courteous but pointed
warning that the United States is ex-
pecting apology. The only satisfactory
feature of the situation is that which
relates to the refugees. The confer
ence between Secretary Blaine and
President Harrison is said to have set
tied that the diplomatic correspondence
will not go into congress until Minister
Montt has d chance to make known
the reply Of his government II can
wait few days uutil the inquiry at
San Francisco is CON ated.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
ALL HOPE GONE.
Another Decision Against Des
Moines River Land Settlers.
The Title Of the Navigation Company
to the Lands on Which They Have
Lived for Years Is Confirmed.
rHE souArrERs Losr.

WASHINGTON, Jan 10, The supreme
court on Monday dismissed from
further attention the case of the United
States VS.. the Des Moines River Navi-
CATION Il Railway Company. The court
for the eighth or ninth time rendered a
decision holding good the title of the
navigation company To the lands.
Must Resort 60 Eviction.
FORT DODGE. Ia, Jan. 13.-News
came from Washington on Monday that
the United States supreme court had
decided the Des Moines river land case
against the settlers. Notwithstanding
the general impression that decision
adverse TO the settlers was a certainty,
many of them confidently believed that
their homes would be saved to them.
Their last hope is now gone and their
denunciations are loud. Eviction win
have to be resorted to TO remove many
of the squatters from the land which
has been their home for almost a life
time. The case decided by the supreme
court was appealed from Judge Shiras,
northern Iowa district
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
IN CONGRESS.
But Little Business Transacted in q
Senate-Proeeedings in the House.

senate-Proceedings in the House.
WASHINGTON. Jan. Is. - Speaker
Crisp being still unable to preside over
the deliberations of the house, his dut-
les were again performed by the
speaker pro tenn. Bills were referred
increasing the pensions of those sol
diers who have lost the use of eyes and
limbs, and for the development and en-
enlargement of silk culture in the
United States under the direction Of
the secretary of agriculture. The
house then adjourned
Before adjournment E. b. Taylor
t0.) reported from the judiciary com
mittee a bill fixing the times and
places of holding United States courts
in Iowa and it was passed, being the
first bill passed this session.
Among the departmental and other
communications laid before the senate
by the vice president were three agree
ments for the cession of their lands
made with the Shoshone and Arapa-
hoe Indians of the Wind river reser-
walton in Wyoming, the Indians Of
the Pyramid Lake reservation and the
Kicl1apoo Indians, of Oklahoma. They
We're all referred TO the committee on
Indian affairs, Many petitions in favor
of the loan of IS, 900, 600 to the world S
fair on condition of its being kept
closed on Sunday were presented and
referred
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
VATICAN AND QUlRINAL.

Report That King Humbert Has Made
overtures for Compromise to the
Pope.
PARIS, Jan. 1S.-La Paz publishes a
report to the effect that King Hum
bert, of Italy, has offered the pope to
come to a compromise arrangement as
to the question at issue between the gov
eminent and the vatican satisfactory
to the papacy and safeguarding the
rights of the crown. The pope, it is
said, was satisfied with the offers
made and afterward spoke highly of
King Humbert A reconciliation be-
tween the pope and the Italian govern
ment is predicted.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
IOWA LAWMAKERS.
The State Legislature Convenes at Diet
aIoines-A Scene in the Senate-Ths
House Organized.

The State Legislature Convenes at Def
Moines-A Scene in the Senate-Tht
House Organized.
DIES MONIES, Ia, Jau. Is. AT p. m.
Monday the state legislature opened
quietly, and in the senate Lieut.. Gov.
Poyner presided and w. r. Cochran
was made temporary secretary. Sena
tors Catch, Kelly, Finn and Gobble
We're appointed committee ON creden.
tials and minor temporary officers were
selected from both parties. After Sc.
lection of seats the senate adjourned
and both parties went into caucus.
The house was called TO order by b.
b. Lane, of Polk county. J. C. Wyclofi
(rep) was made temporary speaker
and II. $ Wilcox temporary clerk. A
credentials committee was appointed.
consisting of Chase, Clark, Coffin, Day
ton and BEEN. The house adjourned
and caueuses of both parties were
called at once.
The house republican caucus nom
mated w 0. Mitchell, of Adams
county, for speaker, the democrats
nominating J. +. Dayton, of ALBANIA
kee county.
DIS MONIES, Ia, Jan. iS.--In the
senate at the morning session, amid
great excitement the republicans, with
the aid of Engle peoples partly, ear
ried a motion, with the casting vote of
the retiring republican lieutenant
governor, to proceed to perma-
ment organization before canvass
ing the vote on governor and
lieutenant governor. This will enable
the republicans to hold the organiza-
ton for the session. The senate pro-
ceeded to vote for secretary, the demo-
Gratis abstaining from voting Only
twenty-five votes were cast and Lieut.
Gov. Payneer ruled that there was no
election. The senate then adjourned
till o'clock p m.
The house organized by the election
of republican officers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
BURNED IN THE WRECK.

Two Trainmen Lose Their Lives in n
Freight Collision at CASTLE, n. Y.
CASTLE, n. Y, Jan. ia rear-end
collision between two Lehigh freight
trains occurred in the Erie yard here at
5 o'clock a. IN. A fagman named Me.
Carthy, of Buffalo, and a brakeman
named Woodruff, who was making his
first trip, were in the caboosc and
We're instantly killed Ten cars were
wrecked, five of which, loaded with
oil caught fire and were entirely con
sumed, burning the bodies of the dead
men The engineer and fireman es.
capped uniniured.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
his Llfe Crnsh.d our.

CHICAGO, Jan. 13.--Thomas Odell. &c
years old, residing at 3931 Emerald
avenue, was instantly killed Monday
afternoon while at work in Swifts ice
houses, One Hundred and Thirty first
street and Lake Calumet He was
standing near the elevator gearing
when his clothing caught in the cogs
of the machinery, which drew him be-
meath the wheels, and before the engi-
neer could turn the steam off Odell was
crushed to death
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
A RANK CLOSED.
All the Money Was Paid Out During the
Run Preceding Suspension

All the Money Was Paid out During the
Run Preceding Suspension.
WILLIAMsPoRT, Pa, Jan. 13-The
First national bank of Muncy was
closed by order of Bank Examiner
Dengler Monday. Previous to the an
nouncement of the suspension there was
run, during Which between 81, 600
and $4,000, all the money on hand,
was paid out Della Green, the cashier
and ex-banl1 examiner of this district,
was arrested Monday night as start
ling disclosures were made. On open
ing the vault it was found that $50, 600
in cash and bonds were gone, and a
total shortage of $40, 600 has been dis
covered. Green was held in default of
500 000 hail
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
Two children Burned alive.

UTICA, Mich, Jan IL Norman Raw.
ley and wife went away from home
and left their two children locked up in
the house. The house caught on fire
and with its contents burned to the
ground. The oldest child, less than 5
years of age, managed TO raise a win
dow and escaped the flames. The little
one tried most heroically to rescue the
babe, aged 2 years, but did not succeed,
and it was burned to a crisp. The
second child died Monday morning of
its INJURIES.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
No FaYors to NIormons.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 For several
weeks the president has been impor-
tuned by petitions and personal inter-
cessions to grant amnesty to a number
of Mormons who have been convicted
of polygamy. The president has taken
no action in theomatter but it is under
stood that if he does he will refuse the
amnesty. The president believes that
the federal government should take no
step that will tend to extend the infu-
ence of the Mormon church.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
SEED STORE BURNED.
A Disastrous Fire at Rochester,, n. V,
Causes a Loss of SI5O,oOO.

n disastrous FIRE at Rochester, n. v,
Causes Loss of $4,000.
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, Jan I3-At noon
fire broke out in the fifth floor of the
eight-story building occupied until
recently by Hiram Sibley as seed
store. The upper floors were soon
enveloped in fam e. The building is
at the rear and adjoins a long row of
buildings on East Main street, most
of which are occupied on the ground
floors by commission merchants. The
walls of the Sibley block fell upon and
crushed the Second Baptist church.
and the church soon took fire At 2
o'clock the Sibley building was burned
entirely out and the fire in the church
was under control The total loss on
both buildings will probably reach
$3.50. 600.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-01-14
SHOT DEAD IN HIS HOME.
A Kansas Farmer Slain by an Unknown
and Masked Assassin.

TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. Information
has reached here of deliberate and
cold-blooded murder committed in
Greenwood county Saturday night
William Coulter, a farmer living
10 miles northwest of Eureka,
was murdered in the presence
of his family. Just aster Mr.
Coulter had come from work an uu-
known man, masked, opened the door
and stepped into the room with a re.
volver in each hand. With one weapon
he intimidated Mrs Coulter and with
the other he shot her husband dead
There is no clew to the murderer or the
motive for the deed. Coulter was a
peaeeable citizen and had no known
enemies.