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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
MASHED ON MOTORS.

Canton Electric Cars Collide and Badly In
jure Motormen and Passengers.
CLEVELAND, O., Oct 10.-At Canton,
O., early this morning two electric cars met
in collision, injuring two matormen and
several passengers. Motorman Ryan s
fingers were crushed, and Motorman Dave
Henderson had both feet and legs crushed
Charley Frazier, business manager of the
News Democrat, was terribly cut about the
head and his body bruised. M. D. Spahr
had his fingers mashed; James Rice, car
penter, leg and eye badly injured; Mrs.
Lundy, badly shaken up and internally in
jured. Both motors were badly wrecked.
The accident occurred during dense fog.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
Biographies of Famous Women,
Valuable DYES for Cotton.

1t has always been difficult to color cotton goods
SO they would not fade, but recent discoveries
have added several new fast dyes for cotton-pink,
purple, orange. and garnet-to the list of Diamond
Dyes. They make fadeless and beautiful colors
that are frightened and improved when washed
with soap. These fast cotton dyes are only found
In the Diamond, SO refuse other makes.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
Mrs. Sherry's Daughter in Dispute.

Attorney Joseph Grown yesterday filed,
in behalf of w. Ii. Sherry. petition for a
writ of habeas corpus to bring into court
Sherry's 6-year-old daughter, Maria Sherry.
He alleges that she is illegally detained bv
James Cavenaugh and wife and Della Hoff-
stoll, of Pittsburg. Judge Porter fixed
Saturday morning for hearing.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
Fell Dead in the Pulpit.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.-Rev. Thomas
Allen, colored, chaplain of the Providence
Presbyterian Church, of this city, fell dead
in the pulpit yesterday while preaching q
sermon. He was As years of age.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
NEW ADvERrIsEMENrs.
ROSENBAUM & co.
Attend
Our Great
Cloak Sale
This Week.!

Some Of our competitors may stand
aghast at our price-cutting this week.
But we want to make the Cloak De-
partment still more popular, and al
though the season has really just be-
gun, we have made unparalleled re-
ductions in prices of Fall and Winter
Garments of all grades.
Fur-trimmed Refers, the best gar
ments ever put together for the
money, at S4.95 to SIa.5o. All "a
inches long.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11

ONE ENJOYS
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy Of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Rsw Y0Rx, ME
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11

NERVOUS headaches promptly cured BIZ
Bromo-seltzer-l0c q bottle
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
These Refers Defy Competition.

Our Russian Coats are advertising
this department and bringing US
many new customers. These Coats
are beautiful garments, and worth a
great deal more than our present
prices.
Fine Cloth Refers, lined and
tailor made. $o.75 to SI9.75.
Children's Cloaks, SITS to SIS.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11

In larger variety than we have ever
before shown. Our prices are posi-.
lively the lowest in the city.
DThis week all S1o, S12 and
SIS Seal Plush Jackets are offered at
the uniform price of S. each. They
will 60 like hot cakes. Come at
once if you want one.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
LADY VERNER'S FLIGHT.

story light omncei the style spghy unaffected and
energec plot of compy make
gradual development degh and the the
that mixture Of realism and ideism which
the great majority prefer cold hard ofact
methods adopted by writers Of eminence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
HOT WINDS WrTHEEING KANSAS CORN FIELDS.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. Slot winds continued Id
Kansas to-day to the great injury Of the crop.
Grain men here have advices from the state which
lead them 20 believe that only half a crop can be
harvested now, under good conditions for tho
rest OF the season. continuance OF the hot winds
for two or three days will still further reduce the
yield The Associated Press has reports from various
points in the state the condition and prospects
OF corn. The following are samples:
Coreevtne Ksn.-com is in very bad condition. No
rain has fallen In two weeks.
Junetlon-Hot winds blew all day yesterday and the
temperature 100 degrees at Considerable
damage must result
Winied-Drouth and hot winds have lowered tho
status for corn. There than half crop, and
with continuation Of present weather IL is simply
que how much smaller the fraction OF crop will
be.
Parsons-The crop Of corn is damaged fully so pc,
cent and is going fast now.
odel-No weather in sixteen years has been severe
on the crop thao which has prevailed for three
DAYS past. The corn Is perishng under It.
Clay Cenre-only half crop OF corn be expected
here. Hot winds destroying IL.
Eldorsdo-Ilot winds are blowing to-day and corn 10
badly damaged
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
THE CANADIAN CANAL TOLLS.
no OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION OF ANY ACTION BY
THE GOVERNMENT AT OTTAWA.

NO OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION OF ANY ACTION BY
THE GOVERNMENT AT OTTAWA.
Washington Aug 6-Orlcial Information OF Ore
action of the Canadian authorities In Withdrawing
yebate from vessels arriving at Montreal from the
lakes bv way OF the 81. Lawrence River, has not yet
been received at the State Department Consequently
no Official expression Of opinion AZ 10 the subject
can be had although II Is quietly inlmatcd that the
Canadian action, If such as reported will doubtless
h. regarded BY the President removing I'LL source
of complaint on the score Of discrimination, and so
relieving him from the necessity OF issuing retalia
tory proclamation.
Montreal Aug. "a dispatch from Ottawa s'asihg
that the Government proposed 10 withdraw the rbae
on all grain coming through the Welland Canal. caused
great excitement in trade here. steamship men,
forwarders and grain shippers al acc that this Simply
adds a little more than half cent II bushcl on all
grain coming via the ST. Lawrence route. Inland
and ocean navigation companies viii have TO pay
this between themselves but II Is not thought TIE
volume OF business will b. materially affected ogaehs
burg however, Is equal footing WIN Kings
ton. Many In the trade cannot thoroughly believe
the report true, they say that Order In Council
granting rebue walls passed for the entire season
An example Of the effect shown today in dis
match received from firm Of Chicago shippers. oher
Ing large line Of gain but stating that the shipper
here must guarantee canal tolls This grain was
offered TO a steamship company here at SATURDAY >
freight, minus canal tolls
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
MORE AMERICAN STEAMSHIPS NEEDED.
LARGE FIELD FOR ENTERPRISE IN TRAFFIC
WITH SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

Washington. Aug 8 (spc,ian.-A subject Of great
importance 10 The commercial Interests Of the United
States which our consus, especially those stationed
at south American ports continue 10 discuss la their
reports to the State Department Is the dc-ir.ibllity
and necessity OF frequent and drc,Jt steamship
communication By American vessels. In report
which will 10 Published, Consul Ayers, Of Para
calls attention the fact that the export, from that
port 70 tho United States during the quarter ended
March 81, 1892, amounted Ia nearly s4,O0OOcO and
that Of l6.Gf0 Of rubber shipped b New OVk
no less than l4523 were carried BY seven
steamers d two English lines. while only Gle Cases
wcro carried by four steamers Of the American limo.
During tic quarter only four vessels of the American
line touched a Para rrite for New York, and only
two on route nom New York. OF l45 shipments VI
merchandise from Par, 10 the United States Amer
can ships carried only twenty five. Consul Ayps
observes
"Of course, they have much 10 do from and
for other and mora accessible ports not TO cnro
10 spare the time 10 call here. which only shows
how much business there IS for the United states
In this country
The report ends as follows: "Our American
house here Morton Coz. although agents for the
American line, find the service SO unreliable ms not
TO BE- able 10 make their shipments principally by
IT, OF 4G3s cases Of rubber they have shipped u
the United states this quarter. lao went In
fore | beg TO officially call the attention OF the
Department this wofu lack OF facilities for doing
our own marketing In this vast mart. IN the hope
that some good may come Of the CALI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
MR. MEANY'S EXPLANATION.
TIE BASIS FOR THAT EXTRAORDINARY LACKA-
wAyNA STATEMENT.

TIE BASIS FOR THAT EXTRAORDINARY LACKA'
wASNL STATEMENT.
John p Meany, the Editor OF E'a0rS Manual yes
terdny made an explanation TO limited desne oniy'
explnnatory) Of the extraordinary statement IN ue
Manual, that controlling interest In the Demw"re'
Iackawsnna aud Western had been purchased by par
ties In fIe interest Of the Philad-phia ana fcsiuihs
President Sloan OF the Lackawanna, wrote on lh"rS'
d.v last To the Editor OF the Manual demanding III
expanatiop and the peculiarly OF the blihder III
publication supposed to be an authority on fa'iio'o
history and statistics pointed out In Tue TRIBUNE
on saturday
Mr. Meany said yesterday I'VE usually cohu"e
onrs.lv. 10 diving absolute matters Of record, but
sometimes pint such changes ana Items oi 'i'e'''
n,ut railroads M may occur between The ciose VI "e
fiscal year aud the time OF going TO press wien VIC
do eiys such q statement the one In question:, WI
take care to get confirmation.
ain this case We got from what we considered eooa
uthr,tv the assertion that the control OF the Lack
awsnna hnd been obtained BY Reading interests. We
inserted the statement In our Reading matter ana
.nt the proof to the Reading people for correction.
After "A couple Of weeks wrote ashihg why "e
pr.f had not been returned. The reply was that the
Heading ofrcias had been too busy to examine 1e
proof carefully but that 1t being done. AS we
heard nothing further about IT, inferred tnat tue
matter WINS all hight Ms prepared. and so sent IL 10
press did not send the statement 10 fi'>ru'ns
SLOAN rs the Lackawanna matter lad been printed
some time before. / do not know yet what steps We
Will take for tue correction or iho"'n'"''o" vi Wv
Mr. Mcany declined to state on what authority tne
statement had bceu originally bnsrd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09

each wear from 1870 to 1890 with Secretary Fosters
amounts for July /. Of the same years Which
d Inference OF three months In the dates he says
accounts for the alleged discrepancies. Senator Kyle
was also wrong, the Acting secretary says in com
parlng March l, 1873. with July !, 1873, but in
This instance the report Of Secretary Window included
the gold coin then in the United States. less the
amount in the Treasury while the report OF Secretary
Foster excluded the gold, except S2'ooo'ooo IN CIR
o,,o,,on IN the Pacific Coast Nettleton adds that
eorotor Xvi. was In error In saying that the 100
,,s ue,e legal tender for their face vaua. those
notes having been negotiated simply a loan, and
heng In no sense legal tender
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
TIE SENATE AND ITS EXECUTIVE CLERKS.
Washington, Aug. s-The following circular explains

itself:
The Grdiron Club, Washington, May %, 1892
To the Members Of the Gridron Club In view OF the
fact that there will be regular meeting OF the club
until next October the Executive Committee believing
that the club should take action In regard to tbs
case OF Mr. James Il. Young, formerly executive clerk
., the Senate submit the following for the signature Of
the members:
Reselved That the Ciridron Club having knowledge
and experience Of the methods by which news m the
executive sessions Of the Senate Is procured by the Wa
Inrton correspondence and having absolute faith In tho
integrity and fidelity Of MI James Il. Young. declares
,,s total disbelief the mputaons against his char
ac,or in the OF the United States and puts on
,scod ia abhoeucc OF the uumsnly and dscrcdtable
.,hod in which he treated in body from which
r.. yeas entitled TO expect fair play and full Justice
Henry b. r. McFarand, Frank IIatton. p V. Do Graw
c.o,oe H. Walker. John NJ. Carson, William Il. Amin
% { Heath r. II. Hosford. Fred Perry Bowers. f. r.
,,,,,,,, F. A. q. Handy, A. w. Dunn, S. y. Clark, H.
connucst Clark David s. Barry, Francis f. Lupp David
. Mckee r. Bowman Matthews. S. g. Dunneli. Walter
~ c,eveps p V. BoyntOn Fred D. Musscy r. W.
ut, John S. Shriver r. j. wynne. NJ. O. Sockendor
~ = West 0. o. Hesiy. Louis Garthe. T.. J. Gibson
Nash s. r.. Johnson, Crosby S. Noyes. William f.
NJ. I.arner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
PRIZE FIGHT At SARATOGA.
HARVARD sTUDEYT KNOCKED OUT N TWO
ROUNDS BY NEW YORKER.


ROUNDS BY NEW-YoRKER.
Saratoga. ~ Y, Aug. Slime was called for
s,e dch, between two young men at ii 80 th' morn
ic IN the County fair grounds at IsastDn Spa 1he
ri,c,oals we're Daniel Shea. twcntyone years DID, Oh
pc,on a member OF the Harvard crew and fo0'oaIl
,oom and sidney Smith, aged twenty thIpc, OF New
worth, son OF wealthy parents. Smith tipped The scales
=, ,,s hounds and Shea at 17S. London rules gov
rned and the fight with hard gloves. Billy
rd,varis noted as referee. Jimmy IArlSn. OF New
work. seconded Shea. The principals good boxers
and the match was the result Of Jealousy as TO re'r
merits The party left Saratoga In two tallyho
,o,ches for Iallson. When time called the NV"
rent at 1t hammer and tongs style. Smith was nc
c,,red the victor In the second round. The fight was
sbort sharp and decisive. The Boston boy was bsioy
nunished The first round lasted TWO minutes ana
,he second one Minute and 1fty-fou seconds
Smiths interests looked after by his couS"'
George T. smith About twenty-five friends OF 'he
principals from New-York and Boston ATTENDED h'e
mill dispute TO the time OF NE seo,s" "
round which nearly precpiiated general fght nng
the spectators. The matter Will probably Dc "'"
INTO by District Attorney Hamilton. 49,, ,bo
Billy" Edwards. the referee. said tonight th"' In
fight was 10 have been In twO-mlnute rouiaS ~ :.
~. first smith knocked shea or his pins by u pi
nm the fowl. In the second round severni vI sJ,
friends crowded into the ring. and, claiming ume "n wa,
mn forced him ont. shea claimed that time wa ~.
no. "The decision given by me- said EwadS' ""'
sno contest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
ANNIVERSARY OF " THE DOLGEVrLLE HERALDs

Dolgeville. Aug. (speclaD.-On saturday evening
q banquet was given at the Dolgevile Hotel by John
G. Freund editor OF THE Dolgevfllc Herald" tho
date being the first anniversary Of tire starting OF the
paper. All the employees Of the paper and few In
vIted guests were present. In all 100 covers were
hid Charles Dodge the caterer. and splendid
dinner was served. John c. Freund acted rs toast
master and entertaining speeches were made BY Al
fred Dodge. Henry A. Dodge, Edward A. Brown. Ed
ward s schermerhorn and others. Richard Arnold,
Of tho New-York Philharmonics. and his wife were
present and entertained the party with music. About
midnight the company broke up. Mr.. Freund has
succeeded in making his paper great success. and
although ouly one year old, It has circulation at
present Of 10000 copies. 'The Herald" makes .
speciality OF economic questions and follows out the
Ideas OF Alfred Dodge on earning sharing. These
facts together with It's strong projection Doctrine
have made It's success
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
MOVEMENT FOR A NEW ASSOCIATION.

Chicago, Aug. tspcoial-"The Evening 'outn''
- |. Railway officials arc discussing the propnety
-, n,rn,nq n new association, one that viii succeed
,,os. now In existence, IN so far rs Western roads
ara concerned All hopes Of maintaining the present
organizations have been given up. The Burlington
Road has given notice OF withdrawal from the Western
1,ranc Association the Rio Gnnde Western has taken
similar action In regard to tho Tnnscontlnental and
there Is no longer any question about the SANTA re
rru,no ont OF tho Western Passenger Association.
rn.r.tore being reduced IN membership and strength
hv the loss OF three important lines the useful
us.s NJ these associations Is ut an end The only
course to pursue Is the formation Vi an e!iureiy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
SENATOR KYLE CORRECTED.

Washington Aug s.-Actng Secretary Nettleton
NJ the Treasury Department. has written letter 10
REPRESENTATIVE Turner. Of Georgia who asked for
explanation of certain discrepancies mentioned by scna
tor KYLE I'm a recent speech existing between
norris by Secretary Window as to the volume Of money
in circulation and similar reports by Secretary Fos-
ter. He says that Senator Kyle enormously con-
A.astsl secretary Windows amounts for October OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
,,opr TROuBLE FEARED FROM CARA.

,..,,,cton Aug a.-The Mexican Charge d'Af
.ouoa IN tbe Secretary OF State this morning and
'anod him a telegram from the President Of Mexico.
saving that 1t rumoed at the Mexican capital that
49, Cora rcvolut!onsts recognizing along the
horacr In Webb County. Texas. and asking that the
ttepon OF the United states Government be called TO
tho report TIE telegram was referred to the War
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
TO ACQUIRE DIR. WABB'S ROAD
HE vANDERMLTS WILL CONTROL THE s

LAWKr'NOIL HND HD4NONO"Nh'
It was learned on the highest authority yesterday
that Dr. W. seward webbs Adirondack and st. Law
renee railroad would be acquired by the New-lork
Central and Hudson River road within thirty or Sixty
days. No papers have been signed as yet but the
details Of the transfer have been arranged. ana the
close connection between the two interests Involved
dives assurance that there Will be no break In the ne
gotlatons The Adirondack road VIII be pushed 70
completion probably within thirty days and VIII be-
when nnished l75 miles In length Part of 1t Is al
ready IN operation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09

rhic.co Ann. 3 (speclaD-The Railway Agents As
.oo,,,,on of America has naugurated new plan OF
o,or,uons Letters have been sent ~ officials every
,rhsr, asking approval OF this plan They are signed
DO the secretary r. W. Wright, OF Cleveland. The
new scheme is to take the control and direction OF
orcns out of the hands Of the operating superin-
,endcnts. and place them under the direction OF the
,,oo,c managers. Mr. Wright says: We feel that II
T., the duty OF every Official to encourage movement
which Will keep tho station service from the dominance
" DO nloc,ng the freight and ticket agents under
,,.,, ~ the traffc department. lie believes that
neither the appointment tho removal of an ascot
sho,d he made without consulting with these ofhcins,
. ,hat The jurisdiction OF the operating department
sho,,d be confined entirely TO the duties which fall to
an agents lot in this direction In other words; THIS
om under the authority OF general and division super
inteudcntS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
,r,pry,rroy OF RUBBER MANUFACTURERS.

New.IIaven, Conn.,. Aug e.-At a recent meeting
~ the representatives OF the United States Rubber
Company. which includes nine OF the largest rubber
hoot and shoe manufacturers In the country and was
o,uanjzed under the New-Jersey laws q few months
ace. Il was decided tDat the combination ahall 70
int, effect November 1. Charles L. Johnson, secre-
tary and treasurer OF the L. Candee Company. Of this
city, Is to have charge OF all the sales. The capital
s,ock OF the trust Is limited at OO0 and It n
expected that all the principal rubber manufacturers
wifi Join the combination bef)re November 1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
EXPRESS SERVICE FOR LITIGATION ONLY.

The pople Of oyster Bay. L. L. enjoy an express
traiu service to and from New-fora that Is run Under
macmillan circumstances. The Long Island Railroad es'
,,hush. "A train lS.vng Fratbush ave. ut 10 IL M aud
r,nning through TO oyster Bay with only one sop.
Prom Their, tho New England Terminal Company feried
I, acrpss the Sound TO Wilson's Point whero connecuph
u,,s mudn with the Iousatonc. the run To Boston
,.,no completed on the New ElA6snd road from Haw-
,,vv,ls From causes Arising from the changes In the
u,usatop,c management, the New England Terminal
company wits unable To keep Its contract with the
Long Island The break came 80 suddenly tlat
number of passengers and lot of freight were stranded
ut oyster Bay. ,.,
That was about a month ago. The Long isiahu
,,d at once brought suit against the Terminal Com
,,uv for s2SO.OOO damages for breach OF contract
pending that st the express service Is kept up the
IN o'clock train being advertised as The Long lSand
md Eastern states Limo Express for BOSTON, Inc
rturu train leaves oyster Bay ut oi p. H. ana
,,. schs.,ulr running time Is fifty five minutes .
of course no through tickets To- Boston arc SOFA,
but the express train will DO maintained uhui inc
suit Ia decided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-09
ACALlFORyTA MILL CONTENTION.

San Francisco Aug. 8 Cspecia)-A big -four milling
combination was perfected to-day when six OF the
largest Touring companies I'm California. controlling
thirteen large mills. united under the title OF the
sperry Flour Company. The capital STOCK IS @io..
ono 600 The two largest mills are Sperry e. Co. and
tba Golden Gate Horace Davis Is president Of the
new company, whose scheme IS to reduce the cost
Of milling so that Canfornans can secure all the
cor trade west OF the Missouri. 1t is understood that
starr a Co. and other large mills VIII get the EXPORT
a..adu