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Evening journal., 1892-07-26
Tono OF Tho \. \. Stool. nTariet.

lBy Telegraph 10 the Evening Journal1
NEW YonK. July 26-Money on call
easy, at 1ia2 per cent Exchange
steady posted rates 4ssa409ii Actual
rates 4s7ai for 90 days and 4ssiai for de.
mand. Governments steady; currency
0's lO6 bid; Is coup. il6 bid; extended
2's reg'd 100 bid Stocks continue dull
Only 52, 0Oj shares were sold up TO l2
o'clock
1p m m-prices w. U. s4g; c. c. c. l..
66f ~ Y c., 1l8i; n r., 20f. pfd 55s
y. p, 35s; Can Southern. 50i d. l.. w,
1864 Erie 21s Lake Shore. 1872 Louis
and Nash, 69g Northwest. l11i; O.&W..
l9t; Rdg 60i r. l. zoe st. Paul, S3l ;
b . IOOI Atchison 3tF
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
COSTLY MICHIGAN FIRE.
Flames Consume Thirty-Six
Blocks in the Bay City.
FIRE, UNCONTROLLED, PLAYS HAVOC,

One woman Burned 10 Death, Several
Eiissing aud Three Hundred lose Their
Homes The Fire Extinguished AMER
rive Homv Hard worh $1,000. 600
Lasi.
lsy Telegraph 20 the Evening Journall
BAY CRY, Mich. July 20 The most
disastrous fire that ever visited Bay City
broke ont at o'clock yesterday after.
noon ia lumber pit at the foot of Thirty
first street. and ragged for five hours al
most unchecked Over thirty-six blocks
Of the city were completely destroyed
entailing loss of 81, 600. 600. leaving 300
families homeless, and it Is feared, caus-
ing the loss of several lives. One woman
is known 90 be dead al this time
The dead so far as is known are Mrs
Frank Mason and her two children
Mrs. Mason went into her house TO get
her children. and In an incredibly short
time the building was in flames. They
were not seen TO come out.
Some of the heaviest losers are II.
Reynolds. shoe store 81, 900; g. @. Beebe,
drugs 81. 500: Gardner & Laird, furni.
ture and stoves. s. 600, Stover larllin
hardware, $l2 600; Miller and Turner,
mill and lumber. 100000; Miller's lnm-
Der yard. S25. 900. Briske q Forcia. gen.
eral store $4,000; A. b. Gould, ST. 600.
There were hundreds of losses un-
obtainahlo last night which will amount
to from $500 TO S1 0u0 apiece
The loss to Miller & Turner will prob.
ably be $3.50 600. which is covered by in
surancc
The common council met last night
and took action towards the immediate
relief of the 800 homeless families An.
other fire yesterday afternoon burned
two drill houses at the Pitts aud Crana
/ yes mill
The entire loss will reach upwards OF
/ $1,000, 600 but it was impossible 90 Learn
last night the extent 20 which different
/ parties were insured
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
TO-DAY is SCORCHER
Oppressive Heat in Whining
ton and Many Other Cities.
ONE HUNDRED AND TWO DEGREES.

Workmen aud Psdestrians Overcome by
the Heat and Removed 20 Their Homes
m Cabs-Srarist street Thermometers
watched BY Many sweitering passers-
by.
This was undoubtedly one Of the hot
test July days ever known in Whining
ton. For two hours the mercury linger-
ed at blood heat and business men in
the heart of the city painted and
fought for breath of cool air to refresh
their parched throats and heated bodies
Soda water and beer flowed from many a
spigot and kept clerks, with worried
looks and heated brows, as busy as bees
all day
Early this morning there was light
zephyr from the northwest but its veloc-
ity did not, at any time exceed four miles
an hour The following is the record of
the thermometer for the hottest part of
TO day.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
snowden Ilefnses to Exnlnln.

IBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal
HOMESTEAD, Pa. July 26.-Major
General Snowden still refuses to enter
into any explanation of his action in the
case Of Private Iams to-day, but he has
given out for publication the text of
his endorsement of Colonel
Streators report of the affair. The first
endorsement had been made by Colonel
Hawkins. brigadier general commanding
the provisional brigade. General Snow
den's endorsement is as follows.
Division Headquarters. n g. of Pa.
Camp Colonel Samuel Black, Home
stead, Pa, July %, 1892:
Respectfully returned, discharge him
in disgrace, drum him out of camp and
send him home
by command of Major General com
manding,
"(signed) g. H. North, adjutant
General Snowden's endorsement was
made after lams had been suspended by
his thumbs
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
A MACHINE AGENTS TROUBLE.
william +. Forwood Leaves In the
sllIly Nlght.

William r. Forwood, who formerly
kept a sewing machine store at No. 107
West Seventh street, quietly packed
up all his household goods and machines
last night and departed for Mauch
Chunk, Pa leaving many creditors to
mourn his departure.
The furniture firm Of Crossley & Com
pany held bill against Forwood for 500.
They placed the attachment in the hands
of Constable Green. The constable had
received tip on Forwoods flight
and accordingly sat mp all last
night waiting for him 10 leave. The time
at last came and when Forwood started
TO remove his goods the constable
pouneed down upon him. Forwood fur
nished the $50 and was released
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
A WARRANT OUT FoR MOST.
The Anarchist, However, Violently Dc
nounces Berkman.


Try Telegraph to the Evening JournaLl
PlTIsBuRe, July 26.-Chief Of Public
Safety Murphy of Allegheny says that
warrant is out for the arrest of Herr
Most.
NEW YORK, July 26-Herr Most was
seen at his Office to-day and said he could
prove that he had nothing to do
with the shooting of FricS
He was violent in his denunciation Of
Berl,man, but said that Knolds and
Eckert We're good anarchists and
sensible fellows They had been
agents for him in other matters Most
thinks that Berkman acted alone If
there was any plot it was concocted by
the autonomists and not by Mosts
friends.
Mrs Ida Hoffman, who gave bail for
Most in 1886 when he was in trouble
died last night She was the wife of DR.
Hoffman, also an enthusiastic anarchist
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
canital and EknerIence.

The claim Of Griffith, Barker and r. E.
Hanf, against the city of Berne. Switzer-
land, for damages for false detention
while touring in Europe, has been de-
cided in favor Of the plaintiffs by the
Swiss courts. They viii each receive
about 500 francs. or $3.50. They did not
make the fight for money, but for the
principl involved The lawyers will
soon pay to the claimants what is left
after the costs involved are paid.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
The weather Injuries the Cotton Crop.

[By Telegraph to the Evening Journall
MEMPHIS. July 26.-The continued
heavy rains, lasting over two weeks, which
terminated ten days ago, followed by q
drought and exceedingly hot weather,
have seriously damaged the cotton crop
in This section and unless there is rain
within the next week a great deal Of the
product win be rendered almost worth
lass
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
A Big Find in Bauer's House.
ANOTHER SUSPECTED AccoMPulcE.
A Long Branch Baker Charged with Be
ing Associated with Berkman.
[By Telegraph to The Evening Journall

[By Telegraph to the Evening Journall
LONG BRANCH, N. j., July 26.-The
police here received word Yesterday after
noon from Superintendent OMara. of the
Pittsburg police, to arrest c. f. Mollock,
charged with being an accessory to the
attempted assassination of ii. G. Frick.
Molloclx was employed as a journeyman
baker by J. ]. Heidel, confectioner of
this place When the police went to ar
rest him, they found that he had quietly
left some time during the afternoon.
Mollock came to Long Branch from
New York about three weeks ago. On
Wednesday or Thursday Of last week he
went to the Adams Express Office and
sent a money package to A. Berkman,
Allegheny City.
Postmaster Lane was seen by the po-
lice and stated that MollocS had received
several letters. Mollock is described as
heavy-set, broad shoulderod, and of
German parentage. He has dark hair is
I five feet seven inches high, has black
ewes and is about 25 or 30 years old.
/ He was very reticent while
| here and as far rs is known made no ac-
ouaintances. He watched the newspa-
pers closely and read them thoroughly.
1 IL is thought that the report that the
police had connected others than Berk-
man with the attempt upon Mr.. Frick's
life in New York and elsewhere fright.
ened him away.
PITTsBuRe, 11.3O a. m.--The police
department just received a dispatch
from superintendent OMara at Long
Branch, saying that at A o'clock this
morning he effected the arrest Of the
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
A PctIllon for ArbItrnllon.

A petition is to be presented TO the
county court asking it TO adopt tribunal
Of arbitration to settle the Homestead
trouble The petition has been in cir
culation since Friday last. It is necessary
for the employees of five firms TO sign
the petition, in order that the court may
have jurisdiction and this has been com
piled with The consent Of the Carnegie
Steel Company is, however, necessary be-
fore the county court can act In the mat
ter This step is under a state law
passed eight years ago but which has
never been put into operation.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
stocks Quiet In London.
lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l ]

10y Iolcgraph tho Lvening JOnrnnll
NEw YORK. July 90 The Londoa Il
nancial cable 90 the Evening Post says.
"To-duy's markets were quiet The holi
days will begin in earnest after the
present settlement. which viii end on
Thursday. The fall in silver and re-
nowed tendency 10 gold shipments from
New York have a restraining influence.
LoNDoN. July 20. 6.-Cargoes of coast
wheat quiet but steady. Corn, nothing
Offering Wheat ON passage quiet but
steady Corn strong French country
markets quiet No I California wheat
"a 6 d. Corn % s 3 d. Liverpool spot
wheat rather iirmer; corn firm. Wealth
or In United Kingdom UNCHANGED.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
American Woman Drowned at Lurernc,

rBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
BaRNE, July pa boat containing
five persons was capsized in the River
Reuss at Lucerno, yesterday. One lady
was drowned. The other occupants Of
the boat were rescued by people on the
banks of the stream t
The name Of the American lady
drowned in the river Reuss at Lucerne
was Anne Sorge. aged 30 years of age.
She resided in ST. Joseph, Mo Her
body has not been recovered
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
THE MlTcHeLL CASE CONTINUED.
Scientific Testimony Taken as 20 the wit
ness's sanity.

Iiiy Telegraph 20 the Evening JournalI
MRuPnTs, Tenn July 90 DIR Snlia local
physician and professor Of the Missis
sippi Medical Society, testified in the
Mitchell case this morning that
he thought the young lady was
sexual porvert. He was followed
10y Dr. Calender, of Nashville, who occu-
pies the chair of psychology and physiol
ogy in the Vanderbilt University. DR.
Calender was also ono of the
experts i'm the Guitcau case.
He said that when approaching
puberty Miss Mitchell began TO have n
sis,erly regard for Frsda Ward.
but on account of her age and
pathological condition it grew into
a frenzy more strong than q mans
love for woman. Scientifically ho
thought Miss Mitchell was insane but he
was strong in his opinion as many
thought he would be.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
July Time at tho saratoga Races

lBy Telegraph 10 the Evening Journall
SARATOGA, n Y, July 26-The races
to-day resulted as follows First race
Z mile Won by Busteed Blanche q;
Steel 3. Time, 116 Second race
furlongs Robustal won; Sis Mack
@ False Ahrens B. Time 1854
Third race, one mile Won by Lester;
Gambler, 2; Roonette g. Time, la.
Fourth race, IA miles. Rice won; Getts-
burg, 2 Early Dawn. g. Time, 1854,
Fifth race. II miles. My Fellow won /;
ST. Luke. 9 Bassanio. B. Time. 2.2Si.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
II would Not work.

Margaret Popa was arraigned before
Magistrate Groves Last evening charged
with disorderly conduct at Ninth
avenue and Brown street. The com
plainant was Ernest Hender. The
prisoner pleaded guilty and was ordered
to pay the costs. Ia revenge she brought
a counter-suit for trespass against Hen
der, but the Magistrate dismissed it.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
MIR. Carnegie TalIss ON the situation.

lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
LohDoN, July 2G Mr. Carnegie was
seen this morning and was asked for his
opinion on the situation. He at FIRST de-
clined TO make any statement. but finally
said: "I have not attended to bust
! have implicit confidence in those who
are managing the mills Further than
that ! have nothing to say Mr. Car
negie receives many cablegrams giving
particulars Of Mr. Frick's condition He
is much distressed by the assault upon
that gentleman, but it is evident that he
does not intend 10 return to America at
present.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
Now surgIoal Ward PLANS Approved.

A meeting of the trustees Of Delaware
Hospital was held Yesterday afternoon.
at which the plans for the proposed new
surgical ward We're adopted with slight
notifications A few changes in the
specifications viii also be made The
changes. however, will not neoessitate
new bids, it is thought, as the board win
endeavor 90 arrange the difference in
price with the contractor,
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
ONE CENT.
WORK OF CONGRESS.
The senate Considers Several BilIs-Nom-
inntiona Confirmed


IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
WAsnINeroN, July e6. In the Senate
Mr.. sherman from the Committee on
Finance reported a resolution calling on
the Secretary Of the Treasury for infor-
ma ion IN regard TO State banks since
1880 and National banks since 1858 The
resolution was adopted It is supposed
to have bearing on the question Of re.
pealing the tax on circulation Of State
banks and allowing them to issue notes
The House bills ia regard to redemp-
tion of lost note and In regard TO the ap-
pointment of receivers for National banks
were called up by Mr. Sherman aud
passed.
The bill ratifying the agreement for
opening up the Cherokee outlet WAS
made the special order for the second
Monday in December next
Mr. Chandler introduced resolution
instructing the Inter state Commerce
Committee TO inquire into the alleged en-
croachments Of the Grand Trunk cairoad
In determinations in the West. Referred
Mr. Aldrich called up the Hale resolu-
tion on Republican protection and Demo
cratic tariff reductions and spoke At
great length in support Of the tariff
The Senate has confirmed Charles +.
Markell, of Maryland, TO be secretary Of
the United States legation at Brazil
Walter Stinson, postmaster at Augusta
Maine. John Ramsey, of New Jersey, to
be assistant collector Of customs at
Jersey City; assistant surgeon G. NJ
Guiteras, Of South Carolina, TO be passed
Assistant Surgeon IN the Marine Hospital
service and various promotions in the
army
The antioption bill was laid aside
informally to allow Mr. Alrich to con
tinue his remarks.
work the House.
In the House Mr. Holmans resolution
OF instruction was adopted 1t is re-
garding the amount TO he paid to the
heirs of deceased members. lt instructed
the conferrees on the general deficiency
bill to recedo from the House amend
ments on that point Conferres were ap-
pointed for new conference on the
bill
WASHINGTON, July 20, B. 10 p, m.-The
Worlds Fair item has been reached in
the House and falling an agreement for
taking vote, Mr.. Halman Dem. Ind. J
was accorded the floor and
said he would demand the previous
question Mr. Bankhead Dem. Ala. }
offered an amendment to appropriate $5
instead of So. 900. 600 lnughter)
Mr.. Outhwaite Dem. Ohio in q brief
speech denounced the proposed appropri.
alton al one Of the most audacious at
tempts at noxious legislation ever
made in the American House 10 was
downright robbery OF tho people Con.
gress would disgrace itself If it voted
this money out Of the pockets Of the tax
payers
On disagreeing TO the amendment TO
the sundry civil bill appropriating s.,
/ 600 COO for the Worlds Fair, Mr.
Holman asked unanimous consent tina.
debate on all amendments be closed to-da,
and vote be taken at L. 30 tomorrow
Objection was made and no agreement
could be reached thereupon Mr.. Holman
gave notice that he would call the prev
+ ious question at l2 o'clock tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
A Useful Device introduced.

The Chester Times, under the head line
'Just the Cheese, says.
THE Brandywine Granite Company, of
Wilmington has put in stone crusher
that crushes the small stones very fine,
making an excellent covering for road
purposes, 1t is just what wanted on
some of our dirt streets.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
injured by a Theatre collapse.

lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal.l
PARIs, July 26.-At Rueil, near st
German, temporary theatre collapsed
last evening. About 700 people were in
the structure. aad of these eighty We're
injured by tho fall but no person was
killed. The theatre had been hastily
constructed. with but little strength IN
the supports.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
FoUNTAIN uNpER ARREST.
The Coiored Barber Must Answer the
Charge of Policy backing.

Charge of Policy hacking.
AT 235 o'clock this afternoon state
Detectives Witsil and McVey quietly
stepped in a barber shop mt No. West
Sixth street and n few minutes later
they We're seen TO come out with the
proprietor, Alfred Fountain, colored
The barber was taken TO the police
station charged with backing policy, aud
remained in the station for few min
utes until bondsmen were secured and he
came out
10 is said that Andrew J. Horsey who
had grudge against Fountain. was ia
strumental in securing the latter's arrest
Fountain furnished 81 600 bail for his
appearance at the Municipal Court TO.
morrow morning
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
A en0n. .Onn Tlre in NeM YorIl.

IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
NEW YORK, July 26.-The six-story
brick building occupied by the New York
Biscuit Company, on Tenth avenue be-
tween Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets,
was burned this morning. According TO
the police returns the loss is $500 900.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
rndor nnnd fnr nnstardY.

James Il. Richards was arraigued be-
fore Magistrate Sasse this morning on
the charge of bastardy. The magistrate
ordered him TO file bond for Sl60 and
pay 50 a month for seven years for the
support of the child Richards was ar
rested by Sergeant Wigglesworth.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
shot and IlIIIed in a IlamlIy ouarreI.

lBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal.l
WHEELING, w. Va. July 26.-Michael
Mahlon, 16 years of age, shot and in
stantlv killed Samuel Winesburg during
family quarrel last night. He also shot
Mrs Winesburg, inhicting fatal injuries.
Mahlan and his father who also took
a part in the row, have been arrested.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
secretary sroGuire Not to Move.

tBy Telegraph to the Evening lournall
PHLADm.PHIA, July 26.-Local Union
No. 8, Of the United Brotherhood Of Car
pentors and Joiners Of America in a
meeting last night, repudiated an alleged
official statemtnt of the district council
that it had adopted q resolution for the
removal OF the Office Of General Secretary
p. j. McGuire from this city.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
TELEeRAPHIc JoTTlNes.

The steamer Nandaann arrived in New
York from Rotterdam. to-day.
Merran & sons. worsted spinners of Bing-
lev county of York. England. have suspended.
Liabilities. el30OO; Assets. f.ntOl.
Cook Bros lard, tallOw and neatsfoot OIL
works at Elizabethport were destroyed oy
ire early this morning. Loss, SloVJo.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
The Plans neInr Ernmined.

The plans aud specifications Of Ep-
worth Church were examined by the
builders and contractors in Mr.. Rowley 5
Office at No. 500 Market street this morn
ing. The bids for the building of the
new church will be received Friday at
d "a oloaE
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
IMPORTANT ANARCHIST ARREST.
The Chief Agitator of the Allegheny
Region Behind the Bars.

AstElon bthlnA AAt Afai'f
[By Telegraph to the Evening JournaLl
PlTrsBURo, July 26-At 11.50 this
morning five police officers arrested A.
Henry Bauer, the head center of the
anarchists of this region.
At the central police station at noon,
the officials stated they regarded the
arrest of Bauer as the most imp ortant
since the shooting. He is a professional
agitator. drawing his support from the
anarchist group and devOting his time
to the distribution of the revol-
utionary literature received from Chicago.
He lives with shoemaker at No 70
Spring Garden street Allegheny, where
he was captured On Sunday he was seen
entering Knold's house with parcel
He had been. practically identified as a
man who was with Berkman in the cor
ridor Of the Carnegie COmpanys build
| ing on Saturday just before the shooting
and handed Berkman a small package
/ lust as he entered the elevator This
package is supposed to have been either
/ the revolver or the cartridges afterwards
| found in Berkmans pocket.
This development has so far been kept
secret by the police, although it is ad-
mitted that a man was seen in company
with BerSman on the street. A man
named Paul Eckert, who occupies a por-
tion of Knold's house, was for short
time under the surveillance of the
police, but his statements being satisfac-
tory he was not detained.
A Big Find in Bauer's House.
In a search of Bauer's house in Ale
gheny the police found brtech loading
gun, a bulldog revolver, several pack
ages of cartridges of % to "a calibre
several peculiar looking articles shaped
something like halfhattened marbles
with a string in the end, and believed tC
be powerful explosives; numerous books
on anarchy and papers and pictures OF
the Chicago anarchists. A good sized
load has been taken to the central station
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
si,teen Anarchists Found CuiItv.

lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journall
BRUssSLs, July 26.-The sixteen
anarchists on trial for attempting to
blow up the powder mill near L;ege and
to steal explosives, have been found
guilty.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
congre.sman wlIson nenonlInated.

lBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal
GRAFTON, W. Va, July 26.-W. L.
Wilson was renominated for Congress
to-day by acclamation at the Democratic
Congressional convention.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
Comedian Hugh Fay is Not Dead.

lBy Telegraph 10 the Evening journal
STAMFORD, Conn. July 26.-Ihe friends
of Hugh j. Fay, the comedian, are re-
joicing at the news that his reported
death, ten days ago, has proved untrue.
Cablegrams from both the actor and his
bride to friends in this city state that he
is very much alive in Liverpool.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
washington Nathan Dies in France.

tBy Telegraph to the Evening Journall
NEW Yo X, July 26-Washington
Nathan died yesterday in Boulogne,
France, aged A. He was a son Of Benja-
min Nathan, who was mysterlously
murdered in his house in this city in
1870 and many believed that Washington
was responsible for the crime, He led a
fast life.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
Dechert Reviews the situation.

IBy Telegraph TO the Evening Journal
PHILADELPHIA, July 28.-General Rob
ert +. Dechert, in command of the First
Brigade, declared this morning that
in his opinion the situation at
Homestead was still serious and that his
command might be called upon at any
moment to supplement the force now
fbero
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
NEw YORK, July 2G-At noon thu
mercury was 03 degrees and rising.
n Came From the Receiver.

The letter sent by Mr. Dickey, re-
ceiver Of county taxes, to Deputy Attor-
ney General Branch H. Giles, which was
published verbatim in the EVENING
Journal yesterday. and which asked for
officers 10 preserve order at the Office on
Saturday, was printed from a copy
which Mr. Dickey had preserved The
letter was not given out by the deputy
attorney general, as many have since
supposed
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
Tarrid Heat mt New Castle.
[By Telephone TO Evening Journal.l

NEW CASTLE, July 26-The mercury
took a jump at / o'clock this afternoon
and the heat became Intense. A there
mometer at the jewelry store of Thomas
Hanf registered 1902 degrees at o'clock
and at 230 o'clock the thermometer Of
Challenger q Sons druggists, registered
100 degrees in the shade. Many people
have left their homes and are seeking for
some cool air from the river.
Evening journal., 1892-07-26
VI nrderer aIorton Get. a Reprieve. ]

VI hhNtftf nofluH Att. a AN'HAAtf''
IBy Telegraph to the Evening Journal
CAMDEN, n. j., July 26-James Nor
ton, She negro murderer y no was TO have
been hanged here next Friday, was to-day
reprieved by the governor for thirty
days.