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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
A FATAL EXPLOSION.
Three Men Killed at Lima, Ohio, By Nitro
9lyceriue

LIMA, Ohio. Oct. 28.-Fifteen hundred
pounds of nitro-glycerine. belonging to a
Michigan explosive company, exploded this
morning two miles west Of town. The
shock was terrific and was felt for twenty
miles. The buildings shook like leaves and
many windows were broken. Three men
were instantly xii led and several were
more or less injured.
The killed are: Andy Schultz. Benjamin
Dowling and Henry Schafnel. Two others
are missing Probably their bodies are In
the wreck.
The injured are: Tom Matieu. fatally !;
Ben Dove, leg broken; William Potter.
not seriously: servant girl In q farm
house 1900 feet away, which was wrecked
by the force OF the explosion. A farm
house nearly mile away was badly shat
tered and plate glass three miles off was
broken,
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Killed by a Runaway Car

HUNTISGDoN. Pa. Oct. ga runaway
car on an inclined plane at the Phillips
glass works at Maplet0n last night ran into
a crowd of passengers al the Pennsylvania
road station, killing Archie Dill, William
Temple and John Barclay instantly. Miss
Nerva Wilson and Dasley Banks were
seriously injured.
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Concession Granted by China.

ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 2S.-China has
granted the request OF Russia that she be
allowed to establish consulates In Central
China and Mongolia. The establishment Of
these cOnsulates is due to Russia,s desire
that the occupants of the positions shall be
officers who will aid in pushing Russian
trade in competing with the British.
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BURNED To DEATH.
Fatal Fire at Cleveland The Loss at
jersey CITY.


CLEVELAND. Ohio, Oct. 28. - About II
O'Clock this morning fire in the works Of
the Cleveland Window-glass Company in
Champlain street caused q damage OF
$500 and the loss of the life Of one Of the
employees, Miss Kittie Nolan. who was sui-
focated by the smoke.
Before the fire was extinguished another
alarm came in from the sash and blind
factory of Reachoff d Co., in Michigan
street.
The flames spread rapidly, and while the
men were al work in The front an explosion
Ia the paintrOom blew part Of the building
across the street. Six men were knocked
down and painfully bruised and euS. The
FIRE also partially destroyed Mittleberger's
leather works. The loss at this FIRE will
aggregate S230,000.
The Jersey City Fire.
JERSEY CITY, n. j., Oct. 2s.-The losses
by last nights fire aggregate $4,000, Of
which the American Sugar Refining CON-
pany loses SIS, 900.
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Lost in the Lake.

MARQUETTE, Mich, Oct. 2S.-A scow
with six or seven men on board broke away
from the tug Edward Fisk, about fvs miles
off Granite Island, this evening. heavy
gale was blowing aud a furious sea running.
The life-saving crew went out TO search
along the beach, but 1t is feared the men
will never be heard of again.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
A Poisoner's Many Crimes.

LONDON. Oct 2S.-Tbomas Neill Cream
has confessed that from 1876 to 1881. when
be was arrested in Chicago, he made prae-
tlce OF poisoning Gissolute girls in Canada.
His numerous victims. he says, were buried
without suspicion on the part of anybody
that they had died unnatural deaths.
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BAKERSFIELD. Oct. 2S-The fair con-
tinues grand success. Over 5000 people
were on the grounds to-day. There was n
parade Of fine stock, and premiums were
awarded at noon. The races were good,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
DISPENSATiON GRANTED.
The Marriage Of Princess Marie Sanctioned
by the Pope.

ROME, Oct. 2s.-The Pope has granted q
dispensatlon for the marriage Of Princess
Marie, the eldest daughter of the Duke Of
Edinburgh. and Prince Ferdinand, Crown
Prince Of Roumania. The Princess Is a
Protestant and the Prince Catholic. The
GispensatiOn does lot depart from the alb
solute condition that all their children will
be baptized IN the Catholic faith and edu-
Gated AS Catholics
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
Tin Mine-in idaho.

BOISE CITY, Idaho. Oct. Psf B. Scher-
merhorn. geoIogist foF the Idaho Worlds
Fair Commission, has returned from Cassia
County. He reports having examined a
ledge of tin ore there that gives great prom
Use. The ledge is four feet thick and has
been traced half a mile. The ore appears to
be of superior quality, though its grade has
not been Determined.
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Shouting at Rlne Rocks.

SANTA ANA. Oct. 2S.-Arthur West of
this county and Eugene Maxwell of Los
Angeles had a shooting match to-day at
hity blue rocks, West winning by six birds.
The purse was large one and return
match will probably be made.
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Strike of the Electric Wire Men.

New YORK, Oct. 2s.-The long-threat-
ened strike OF the Electric Wire Mems
Union has begun and about 100 men went
ont to-day. The executive board expects
that nearly every member of the union will
strike.
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A Forper Convicted.

SANTA ANA. Oct 2S--Chares Werner
pleaded gully of forgery before the Superior
Court to-day. He will be sentenced next
MnnnaY
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TEN ALARMS SOUNDED.
Chicago Visited by a Heavy Gale and
Many Small Fires.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2S.-The terrific gale has
been blowing in this section al day and
evening. In this city 1t reached ffly-nine
miles an hour, being tile hardest blow of the
year. Considerable minor damage was
the city.
With ten FIRE alarms from different sec
tiOns within an hour and four Of the best
companies out Of sixty gone to Milwaukee,
the Chicago fremen we're kept very busy.
None Of tie blaZes got beyond control.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
THE GLENN COUNTY ACT.
The Superior Court Of Sacramento Declares Il
Constitutional.

SACRAMENTO, Oct. 2S.-In the Superior
Court to-day in the case of The People VS..
Glenn County, brought by consent of the
Attorney-General 10 test the constitutional
ity Of the act creating the county of Glenn,
Judge Van Fleet rendered his decision on
the demurrer interp0Sed to the complaint.
The court decided that the act is cOnstiiu-
tiona, and that while the complaint might
constitute a cause OF action so far as the
alleged frauds at the election are concerned,
yet ii would not stand as against the de-
murrer filed, as it alleges ambiguity and
-Hai,,
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The Papal Succession.

LONDON. Oct 2S.-The Chronicles Rome
correspondent says: The Pope has acceded
TO the request of q deputation of Italian
cardinals that he will not appoint sufficient
foreign cardinals TO risk the election of an
Italian Pope
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A Recelyer fppointed.

BosToN, Oct. 28.-Afred III. Wenway was
to-day appointed receiver of the order OF
Kgis by an agreement with the parties in
interest. Liabilities $4,000 aud assets
GoDS 900
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VIVIsECTION DENOUNCED.
The American Humane Society Appeals Ito
the State Legislatures.

the State Legislatures.
PHILADELI HIA, Oct. 2S. AT to-day's
meeting of the American Humane Associa-
ton the question of vivlsection was dis
cussed in lively manner, and resolution
was adopted urging upon the Legislature OF
every State 10 the Union the enactment OF
laws to prohibit Ii under severe penalty.
Among the resolutions adopted was one de-
claring that the exposure and starvation or
thousands of cattle on the plains during
the winter Is disgrace to American cvlli-
ZatiOn. Chicago was chosen as a place for
the next meeting in 1898 John q. Shortall
of Chicago was elected President.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29

smooth and cool and docs not gIV5 lu1I UurHIHA
sensation which so many other toilet soaps do.
TRY the CUTIcURA REMEDIES aud You will not re-
gret IL that you hava ever dome SO.
LEWIS p. KELLER,
IL Lee Avenue, Bridgeport, Conn.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
BRECKINRIDGE AT PRINCETON.
New jersey Students Hear the Demo-
cratic Doctrine.

PRINCETON, Oct. 2s.-W. c. p. Bleckln-
ridge of Kentucky this evening add.essed a
large meeting OF college men and their
friends in the college gymnasium under the
auspices of the Cleveland Club. college
men," he said, 'are. the coming generation
of politicians" He gave the Republicans
credit for being sincere in their beliefs, but
was unalterably opposed to the opinions
held by them. TIE success of the Demo-
cratic party was necessary, for the reforms
were badly needed in the administration Of
the Government
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CRIME AT WHEATLAND.
Industrious Burglars Pursuing the Keeper
cf a Saloon.

WHEATLAND, Oct. 2s. - Burglars have
taken special liking to w. S. Ferguson,
proprietor Of the Gem saloon Of this place.
Night before last his saloon was broken
into and $40 taken from the till. A young
with the crime and admitted his guilt.
ms morning on returning home from
party Ferguson found his residence had
been burglarized and all his wife's fine
clothing. his dress suit and some coin were
missing. There Is no clew to the culprlts.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
C'os.1 tho s,loo,

SANTA MONICA, Oct. 2S.-S. p. Saunders,
Bulls & Sitter were attached to-day by the
Freestone Distillery Company of Coving-
son, KY, for $500. Their saloon is now
ain
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FurIopsGaIe ontb Late.

WEST SUPERIOR, Oct. 2S-A furious gale
has been blowing to-day. with the first snow
of the season. Much minor damage was
done by the wind. Heavy loss to the ship
ping on the lake is feared.
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IrIsh Sympathy,

DUBLIN, Oct 2s.-The Queenstown Com
mssioners and many other public boards
in Ireland have passed resolutions condoIing
with President Harrison in the loss OF his
In
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
TWO TRAINS COLLIDE.
Bad Wreck Occurs on an Indiana Rail-
road

road.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Oct. 28-A terrible
collision between two Big Four freight
trains occurred this morning on the Wa
bash River bridge here. The shock broke
the bridge and piled the two engines and
dozen cars, several loaded with livestock.
into the water beneath. Engineer Wes;ry
Allison of the eastbound train lies dead be-
meath his engine. Two other trainmen we're
hurt
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
sPARS FOR HALIFAX.

Enormous Purchase of an Eastern Firm at
Vancouver.
VANCOUVER, Oct 2S.-Thomas j. Bent
ley OF the timber firm of Bentley 81 Fem-
Ing, Halifax, N. s., Is here. and has pur-
chased cargo of spars amounting to SOC. 600
feet from the Hastings sawmill. A ship
Will be chartered shortly to convey the same,
and also a quantity of cedar for house
finishing. Hitherto the firm purchased
spars from Boston dealers, who got them
from Puget Sound by rail.
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LIGHT RAINS FAILING.

A Trifing Precipitation in the San Diego
District.
SAN DIEGO, Oct 2S.-A half hour OF
light hail and rain began at 2:30 this morn
ing The precipitation measured 90 of an
inch. Signal Observer Hearns had teie-
phoned q warning to Ell Cajon vineyardists
and hears this morning that all trays were
protected and no harm was done. The day
is sunny, but unless the wind changes mora
rain is probable.
SANTA ANA, Oct. 2S.-The rainfall this
season up to date has been 80 of an ineh.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
LIBEL SUITS GALORE.
A Sacramento Candidate Obj ,cts to the stric.
lures of a Local Paper

tures Of Local Paper.
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 2S.-George p. Royster
to-day filed in the Police Court a complaint
for criminal libel against the proprietors of
the Evening Bee. This makes Royster' S
third suit. One of them Is for SIC. .000 DAM
ages. There are now six libel suits pend
ing in the courts against the Bee propri-
etors. Tho paper asserted that Royster,
while clerk Of the City Water works, stole
$4,000 year, and while acting as Deputy
County Clerk assisted in packing juries by
which number of notorious criminals es-
capped punishment
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although the track was little heavy from
the rain that fell last night. There were
occasional showers to-day.
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For Supervisor Sixth ward. W. L. Lane.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
The Poet Laureateship Declined.

Wv III VI utcSIE p 1OtIEHoH'
LONDON, Oct 28.-The Chronicle an
nonnces that the poet laureate ship has been
offered William Morris and declined.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29
GREATEST SKIN CURES
Cuticnra Cures All Skin Erupti0nSs
Gives a Clear Complexion
Free From Pitnples.

Too much praise cannot be said OF the CrTIcURA
REMEDIES, as have used them for ths last year
and half or so, and hnd them 10 be the greatest
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identify him. He believed the defendant
was larger man than either OF the rob
bers.
The court then adjourned till tomorrow
morning.
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THE IAMs' TORTURE CASE.
An Officer Can Be Punished for Exceeding
HIS Dusy

PITTsBURG, Oct. 28.-In the Iams case to-
day the defendants perfected their special
plea, and then attorney Ives moved to strike
out the special pleas. Judge Porter said :
If military commander exceeds his duty
or goes beyond his authority he is amenable
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-29

skin cures. blood purifiers and
humor remedies OF the age. 1
have used good many So
called toilet soaps. ana I find
CUTICURA soar Is the pest l
have ever used. l find it far
superior to all other toilet or
medicinal soaps. 1t cures All
skin eruptiOns, aud gives clear
complexion. As for shampoo
ing / would use no other. and
for the face either, as it Is a
cure fer all pimples, black
heads. eez ma and all irrita-
tions and roughness OF the face
For after using the CUTicURA
SOAR awhile, it makes the face
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Cutjcura Remedies

Are the greatest skin cures, blood purifiers, aud
hnmor remedies of modern mes Sold everywherr.
Price. CUTICURA soc; soar, 25c; REsoLvENT, 81
Prepared by the POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL
CORPORATION, Boston.
Es- allow to Cure Blood Diseases" mailed free.
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-06-03
North Bennington,

George yelling is at home, from the
school OF, Technology, in Boston, Mass,
on his vacation.
Rev. Charles II. Peck has returned
from his Vaca ton trip, and will occupy
his pulpit as usual next Sunday.
The Baptist State sunday school con-
vention, now being held at Chester, Rev.
r. B. Tozer is absent in attendance
upon it.
Edward Burgess, of the Howard
National Bank Burlington, spent last
Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Hiram Cole.
Rev. r. B. Tozer will occupy dwell
ing on Greenwich street until the new
parsonage, which has been commenced,
is completed.
George Donuelly a student at the
military school at Mortified, and
formerly of this village is spending a
few days with friends here.
William Tomkins, who has recently
been in the employ of c. W. Roberts, in
the pulp mill at Bennington Falls, is
very sick with pneumonia.
George Walbridge who is located in
New Jersey, engaged in an electric plant
OF much Importance, 10 SpOhOihB q ShOA
time with his parents here.
Mrs. H. 1. Spafford we are glad to say
has returned from Albany much i'm
proved in health, and it is hoped her
restoration will be permanent.
The family of G. P. Mckay have re-
turned from New York, and taken up
their residence for the Summer, in the
pleasant quarters they have occupied
for years.
F.B. Jennings, Esq, was at Fairview
last week attending to some changes in
the almost perfect arrangement for con-
venience and comfort already attained,
| in the construction of his residence, and
its surroundings.
Carlos Blakely of West Rutland, son
of our former townsman, Deacon Hewitt
Blakely, who now resides in Rutland
county, visited B. T. Henry and other
friends last week. He went from here a
Young man, and makes in the world the
mark of a good citizen and business
man.
The runaway of the span of horses
last week, that were hitched to harrow,
was more serious than was understood
when the item was sent to the BANNER.
| They broke from the grasp of their
driver and ran between the fence and an
empty wagon near it, where was
Timothy Mccarthy, more Familiarity
called Tade, cleaning the moist dirt
from plough which had been recently
| in use. In-order to save himself in the
narrow space he seized one of the horses
by the bit and partially stopped them,
and as they again sprang, the jerk fortu-
nately severed their connection with the
harrow, but not without throwing Tade
around against the wagon wheel, iniur-
| ing his left side and arms so that he has
| been laid up for week He is now able
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-06-03

The following students will graduate
from the Bennington high school at the
coming commencement: Ruth Amelia
Squire, Lyman Hinsdill Tombs, Thomas
John Venable, Ella May Daley, Melissa
May Morse and Drucella Aldean Dakin.
All are candidates for the Higher
Academic Diploma and all but one have
completed more branches than are re-
quired for graduation in that course.
Miss Morse, Miss Dakin and Mr.. Venable
have spent four years in the high school,
Miss Squire and Mr. Toombs, three
years, and Miss Daley who had done one
year of high school work before she
entered has been there two years. Mr..
Tombs and Miss Daley both hold
certificates to teach. The average of
each for class work and all examinations
for the entire course is as follows: Miss
Squire, 94.3; Mr.. Tombs, 94.1; Mr..
Morse, S4.6; Miss Dakin, S4.5. Miss
over Mr.. Tombs by two tenths of one
per cent Mr.. Tombs, standing second,
takes the salutatory honor. There is
marks. Every mark given, as well as
every paper written in examination, is
open to the public.
The subjects for the graduation essays
and orations are as follows: Miss
Squire, -Four Centuries of Progress;"
Mr.. Tombs, 'The Vermont Problem;"
Mr.. Venable, Leon Gabettee;" Miss
Daley, THE End not YETI" Miss Morse,
Persistent Efforts Miss Dakin, 'The
Mission of Difficulty"
Several elaborate programmes will be
carried out during commencement week,
all intended to show what the school
is doing along special lines for culture.
Besides the regular graduating exercises
of Friday evening, June 18th, there will
be on Monday and Tuesday public
examinations in the Hall, on Tuesday
evening grand concert by the famous
Excelsior Quartette of Troy, N. Y, on
Wednesday evening an exhibition by
the intermediate and lowest grammer
departments, on Thursday afternoon an
exhibition provided solely by the little
folks on the first floor and on Friday,
closing exhibitions in all the rooms.
The school during the week will have
fifteen separate exhibitions, every one
of which will offer something of interest.
Probably the school never before in its
history experienced year so broken by
sickness both of children and teachers,
to say nothing of the changes in the
latter by death, designations and
marriage, yet it is hoped that all who
drop in to look it, will find in the
closing exercises evidences of vitality,
hard work and marked progress
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only to do partial days work. The
horses ran hitched together out into the
streets and became separated on
Mechanic street, one continuing on and
the other taking another direction on to
Factory street, where they were both
caught. They are both now doing
regular duty on the Stark paper COM
pany's team.
Memorial Day, which commenced so
unauspicously, turned out at the hour
set for the decoration services, to be
pleasant, so that everything was done
under the broad canopy of heaven, with
light clouds to shield from the bright
rays of the sun. The streets had been
filled with visitors during the afternoon,
and at o'clock the train from Benning-
ton arrived, bringing the military and
members of Custer Post, with the Sons
of Veterans and children bearing
flowers, accompanied by the Bennington
City Band, in their new uniforms which
gave them a fine appearance. After
marching through the village the pro-
cession, which had been Joined by the
deputation of children with wreaths of
flowers and officers and citizens in
carriages, moved on to the cemetery
where the services were held, Lieut.. II.
T. Cushman, being acting President of
the day. Commander j. B. McNamar,
Chaplain Geo. A. Bruffee, Comrades
Lawrence, Wilcox and Albee performed
well their parts of the ceremony, in pay
ing respect to the memory of the heroic
dead, and in acknowledging the obi
CATION we owe for an undivided and
prosperous nation. The address by Rev.
E. A. Blanchard of White Creek, n. Y,
was very fine and appropriate and was
filled with patriotism, the attention of
the audience being held with unusual
interest. Rev. r. B. Tozer of this place,
led in prayer, and closed the ceremonies
Of the day with ., the 6enediction. All
the Commander, the delightful music by
the band, the firing of the salute at
almost one report of rihemen, and the
soldier-like though ever lessening ranks
of the Veterons, rendered the occasion
one of the best ever witnessed here.
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A DeROIata Home.

We noticed last week the death of
Norton, son of Mr.. Charles F. Sears. Now
the blow has again fallen, and death who
Gloves a shining mark" has taken his
only daughter, the sweet little Lucy, so
bright, so winning, so lovely, so ready to
go in response to the kind Saviour's bid
ding, "Suffer the little children to come
unto me-" She was nearly ten years old.
Desolation has come to the home. Mr..
Sears's Affections seem to have no par
allel. His wife and two children have
been taken in little over year. These
are in addition to those we spoke of two
weeks ago. The warmest sympathy of
every one go out to him, and were it pos
sible all would go under the shadow that
has fallen upon him, and try to help him
bear its crushing weight. Words are
useless, and hollow mockery at such a
time, but the Blessed Comforter will come
at the call of the afflicted, for Jesus
promised it. The funeral was attended
Wednesday afternoon, Rev. Mr.. Seymour
officiating.