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Evening journal., 1892-06-17
1HE soMa 'pRooF CLOAK ROOM.
Mr.. Morrill, Says That Is Whore Certain
PresIdentlnI Cnnhidntns Tlee.

UT. hoifil says ihht Is where Certain
Presidential Candidates Flee.
WASHINGTON, June l1-One OF the rare
occasions when the senate has an oppor-
sunity to hear Mr. Morrill,, the venerable
chairman Of the committee on fnalite
speak on a subject Of interest, was afforded
when Mr. Morrill, delivered an able and *
tensive speech sn the question OF free COM
age. Mr.. Morrill, made many amusing coin-
PARSONS in his remarks and caused broad
smile to spread over the senate by referrag
10 Democratic presidential candidates flee
ing ito the bomb proof cloak room to es-
cape voting on the silver bill The senate
was on the point Of adiouning when Mr..
Washburn called up the anti-oISon bill
from the table and after some debate Il was
referred to the committee on the Judiciary.
Then Mr.. Frye reported that the conferees
ON the river and harbor bin had failed TO
agree ON the Senate amendments providing
for a boat railway arotUd the Dalles, Ore,
and for canal from Lake Washington.
Messrs. Dolph, Mitchell, Allen Squire and
Others defended The senate amendments
and the senate agreed 30 insist ON its
amendments and ask a further conference.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
IN A TORNADO'S TRACK.
Thirty or Forty People Killed
in Minnesota.
THE GRANT MONUMENT SHATTERED

Lightning Strikes the Handsome Memo
rial in Lincoln Park, Chicago. killing
Three People and Stunning Forty More.
wnd Scenes when the Fatal FIash
Came.
MANKATo, MINI, June H. One OF the
worst disasters that ever visited southern
Minnesota occurred between and o'clock.
The terrible funnel shaped tornado again
stnlked abroad over the land and laid waste
scores OF happy homes and sent forty or
fifty souls TO eternity Curious shaped
clouds began to form over in the southwest
and many people gazed in wonder at the
sight. About $3.50 p m. a circling black
cloud was seen rapidly advancing and de-
molishing everything in it's seourse. Itpassed
two miles northwest Of sherburne, and It
is reported that it then struck a district
schoolhouse in which were the teacher and
eighteen scholars. The building was de
molished, one scholar was killed and all the
Others injured.
AT Hartland five were killed. -Four dead
bodies have been brought into Minnesota
Lake and three into Wells. John Brown,
his daughter, a lady school teacher boarding
with him and n neighbors son are the dead
at Minnesota Lake. Browns wife cannot
live He is wealthy farmer living be.
tween Wells and Minnesota Lake and not
a stick OF his elegant house is left.
Houses Swept Awny.
The county is flooded and the prairie Is
covered with people looking for their homes
or friends. They are on horseback and n
all kinds Of conveyances. The houses are
mostly swept away entirely wit out yes
tige to show where they stood. When tn,
tull reports are in it is believed the list OF
fatalities win be thirty or forty.
The cyclone split when it reached Whine
bago City, and one part of it went south ol
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
ATTEMPTED HIGHWAY RoasERY.


Henry johnson Grabs John Freeman aud
Rifles His Pockets A Pretty social Event.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
MIpDLETowN. june l1-Henry John
son, 4 notorious colored character was
arrested yesterday for attempted high
way robbery John Freeman. colored.
while IN a half inebriated condition. was
caught. while ON the street. bv Johnson
The assailant held Freeman with one
hand, and put the other hand in his
trohsers pocket in the hopes Of secur.
ing his money He got his
hand In the wrong pocket and before he
could release il To get It In his victim s.
other pocket. Freeman had Wrenched
away from him and Immediately had him
arrested The preliminary trial vaf to
have taken place last evening. and two
witnesses, who saw the assault. were
present. but owing 10 hreemnns condi
tion, IT had 10 be postponed as he failed
20 appear johnson was released on
bail OF $500 last evening TO appear this
morning ON trial His father went his
bail. The witnesses were Henry Full
mer OF town and William Guy of Ain.
strongs
Miss Aablo Taylor gave rose tea at
N'A ANNANtNNNN VII A"'NNAN lNWaA nNN"NN las
evening which was decided success.
The tea was from . TO o'clock D. m
After indulging In dancing and gamea
refreshments were served NJ y ~ o'clock
Among those present wore Misses Lizzt
Denney. May Hobson. Bessie Murray.
Lizzie Collins. Nav Jones aud Nessrs.
Victor Clark. Maxwell Harrington. C0rrow
DOwnes Dover Among those from
town were. Misses Lucy Cochran.
Katherine Naudain, Ada Cochran. Lizzie
Parker. Ethel Paryis. Ado Mihin. Helen
Price. Lula REYNOLDS. Ada Foard. Nitn
Houston. Mary Dunnng Maud Goodmg.
Sallie Jolls Messrs Fred Crouch. Nor
man Crouch Allen Mcdowell Lindsey
Cochran, Daniel ploasanton Willie Ella.
SON. Gray Taylor The young women
who received were Miss Mable Taylor and
Miss Lncy Cochran The refreshments
consisted of devilled crab. ice cream cake.
bananas. oranges and various other kinds
Of fruit Caterer Parker from Wana.
makers. Philadelphia. served the re.
/ eshmcnts-sonvcnir were presented TO
an present with the inscripiion-"S "Souv
enir. June iGi1s02
Augustine Bridge ON the WAY To An
gustine Pier has been turned of for re
pairs until the pod instant
NJ J.. Hardc0stle who has beon In
business in this town for some years in.
tends selling out at auction on account
Of falling health
1t has been proposed by some of the
merchants of this town that they clos.
the stores at from 90 : o'clock In the
evenings.
Personal Dr. Thomas Frame of Mills.
borough Is visiting George 4. Wilson in
town. Miss Sallie Jolls entertained Miss
Louise Workman this week Mrs.
Louise Francis and Mrs William C. Ella
son. who have been the guests Of
I Henry Clayton ON Cross street the past
week, returned home Wednesday - DR.
/ II. b. Mcdowell, who has been IN Oh,
/ West FOR some time past. is expected
home soon. Samuel Corsey. formerly OF
/ this town but who has been in New lorl
for the past two months, is home on 4
vacation
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
RuTAN,s cAsE plsMIssEp.

Boyor Was on Hand. bnt His AccuSer
Was Not.
HARRIsBURG, Jane 1.-THE case Of sen
ator Rutan, Of Allegheny, against ex-Statc
Treasurer Boyer, on n charge Of having re.
ceived interest on state funds deposited in
Pittsburg, was dismissed by Alderman
mauer. Mr.. Boyer was on hand, but Mr.
Rutan was not, the latter being kept at his
home by illness.
warm debate ensued between counsel
over tie action Of the complainants attor
ney, ex-senator J. X. Herr, in notifying hi.
ssbp@ned witnesses that they need not ap
pear because Of Mr. Rutans sickness.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Police stopped tAs swordsmen.

NEW HAVEN. June The broadsword
contest between Captain Brian r. Lynn, Of
this city, and Major Mcclure, OF the English
army, Tor the championship OF America and
81, 100 a side, was stopped by the police after
Lynn had smashed the Englishman's mask
and driven the blade Of his sword well down
upon McGuire's skull. The blood spurted
from the wound, bat the major was going
on when the police interfered. Lynn was
uniniured. Tho men will meet again on
July a. in some retired spot where the po-
lice cannot interfere.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Governor PattIson Win No. raik.

SCRANTON, Pa, June 11.-Governor Pat.
tison, after reviewing the Society Of the
Army Of the Potomac parade, was inter.
viewed concerning the United Press dis.
patch that the Cleveland men had deoides
to unite with the Pennsylvania delegation
to Chicago in supporting him if the ex
president were found unavailable, but be
refused point blank to say anything The
smile which lighted up his face, however,
was evidence that he would not enter any
objectionto such an undertaking.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17

Ex-Secretary Of the Treasury Fairchild,
who is here, says that no fair minded man,
well informed as 20 the sentiment Of New
York, can doubt that Cleveland is by many
thousand votes the strongest candidate for
that state and the favorite of the masses
Of the party throughout the entire country
mo man." he concluded, "need feel that
any member Of this delegation win do any
thing for selfish or personal considerations
which could in his judgment in the least
imperil the well being and success OF the
party"
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Mn p1ntn in thn lInnse.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE tin plate bill
occupied the time Of the house, although
but little interest was manifested in the de-
bate. Among the speakers opposing the
bill We're Mr. Il. b. Taylor Rep), Of Ohio;
Mr.. Atkinson Repl, OF Pennsylvania, and
Mr.. Dalzell Rep.h OF Pennsylvania while
Mr.. Bunting Dem.l, Of New York, ia
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Thev WIN SwnI1ow Unrrison.

The speakers at the Republican ratif-
cation meeting tomorrow night win be
Senator Anthony Higgins, Benjamin
Nields Levi c. Bird, Henry C. Conrad
General James II Wilson Washington
Hastings, Mayor S j. Wiley, William
NJ. Winston, George A. Elliott. Herbert II.
Ward, James H. Hoifecker, Jr, Samuel
A. Macallister. Hugh C Browne and Rev
Jonathan Willis The First Regiment
Band will furnish the music Fireworks
and parade will be special features.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Three Kiiled at sernnton.

SCRANTON, Pa, June ia cloudburst in.
undated the streets Of this city this even
ing, and on the main thoroughfaros the
water stands from three to four sect. The
fats on the 'south siden are covered and
the water has arisen 20 the second stories
of hundreds Of houses. Lightning struck
six houses, killing three persons and stun
ming several more.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
To crItIcIse NYannmaI.er

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE house com
mittee ON reform in the civil sergice. inves-
tigating the charges that federal officials in
Baltimore had violated the civil service law,
have completed their report, which, X is
understood, severely criticises Postmaster
General Wanamaker.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
rnn Ynnthfn1 rsinnnr..

AsBURY PAnx, n. J., June IA secret
marriage caused iatsnse excitement here
when il was made public, and.the youthful
couple fed from the angry father OF the
bride William Nasmith, the groom, is loss
than twenty, and Miss Minnie schnitzler,
whom he married, is only eighteen. Her
father is the owner Of the Palacs CarouseHs
Mr. schnitzler vows that be viii never FOR
eive his daughter
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
HIbernIan. a nrIdEerorl.

BRIDGEPoRr, Conn, june 1.-THE state
convention OF the Ancient Order OF Hiber-
mans began here. The order in the state
numbers 1000 Mayer Walsh, Of New
Britain, was elected state delegate; j. d.
Cunningham, Of Now Haven, secretary, and
=. d. Ryan, Of Hartford, treasurer
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
atsna Hsld far IN. ernna .Inrr.

KINGSTON, n. Y, June l7.-Chester p.
Stone of Marlborough, was alTaigned be-
fore Justice Mackey charged with having
advised Mary Alice Stone, his daughtei~in-
law, to kin henssn. Stone waived sxamina-
zion aad gave bal 80 appear before tlrp
grand jury. Lawyer Dayton says thatot
Stone ever appears before the grand junf
some startling disclosures wiz be made.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
The Grant NTonument struck.

CHICAGO, June 17-During the thunder
storm that passed over the city last night
lightning struck the Grant monument in
Lincoln park, in the corridors OF which
nearly fifty people had sought shelter.
Three were killed and two seriously injured.
All Of the others, with the exception Of
three, were thrown violently 20 the stone
floor Of the monument and some received
severe shocks The monument was but
slightly damaged The killed are:
Lewis Meyer, 33 Mutt street.
Mrs Shelly, 164 Austin avenue.
Unknown man.
The injured: Harry Phillips, 1874 East Kin
zie street, stunned.
Mrs Matte Olsen l34 Fairfield avenue,
stunned.
Over Forty stunned.
The pedestal forms a series OF gigantic
arches on which is poised a hronzed eques-
trian statue of General Grant. When the
skies began TO darken about fifty men. wom-
en- and children ran TO the monument TO es-
cape the threatening storm. They chatted
and jolSed over the situation. Suddenly
there was deafening clap of thunder and a
bolt OF lighting struck the monument. The
great pedestal trembled and all beneath il
fell 10 the ground some dead.
Over forty were knocked down and
stunned Among the badly injured are
Harry Phillips. Mrs. Matte Olson, Lille
weaves, Mrs Kate Shelby and child and J.
T. Herrckson
The lightning struck the northeast corner
Of the pedestal, passed arouRd beneath the
arches and travelled directly through the
crowd. The fash blinded all for an instant
and when those who recovered scrambled
D 4 Les ..sN..a Ia
ground, three dead and two unconscious
A panic instantly prevailed, and those who
could walk ran terror stricken from the
scene.
The bronze statue was not struck and the
damage to the pedestal consists Of two
rents through the granite and a general
| shnkinn nm
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
eiaa.tons ts IsrsInas m. Irl.h.

LONDON, june 1.-THE Central News an
nounoes that owing to tho pressure brought
upon him from within the liberal ranks Air.
Gladstone win alter his home rule project
with view to exclude the Irish from rep
resentation in the imperial parliamont, or
10 reduce 10 a minimum then power OF in
terfering with British business therein.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Fll,ln. ana the Deper Rumor

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE president
was ovelrun with callers. Secretary Elkins
was the most important caller and remained
with the president some time, giving him
the result Of his New York trip. Secretary
Eikins declined to say whether he had been
deputed by the president to offer the port.
folio Of state to Mr. Depew.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
TntaI A.eIaent. a. sernnton.

SCRANTON, Pa, june l7.-Michael Moran
was drawn under the wheclf Of = Provi-
dence line electric car and killed. TIVE
crowded cars also collided. aud Thomas
Mcdonald, father Of State Senator McDon-
AID Michael Devine, OF WiRsssbarre, and
James McAndrew, OF the Philadelphia sher-
idan Rifles, were fatally hurt
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Yale WIN Not Race with oxford.

NEW HAVEN, jane l7.-In case that Yale
wins the boat race with Harvard is is ex-
tremely improbable that race will be ar
ranged with Oxford university, in England.
The boating men are loath TO undergo the
three months midsummer training, and the
Yale faculty is opposed to the scheme.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
snnh nIen rIe.t nmners.

HARTFoRD, June 1.-THE American Seed
Trade association elected the following ON
GERS: President, J. G. Vaughn, Of Chicago
first vice president, L. Deforest Ely, OF
Philadelphia; second vice president, W. w.
Rawson, Of Boston; secretary and treasur-
er, A. L. Dow, OF New York
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
struck Nv a sht,t.r.

George Young. 10 years old. was
struck by a shifter at the foot Of Ninth
street yesterday afternoon. His left
arm was so badly crushed that it had tc
beamputated. He was also badly cut and
bruised. and he was taken to the Della
ware Hospital where his injuries were
dressed.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
CONFERENCE ACADEMY EXERCISES,


Addresses and sermons for the Pupils.
improvements to Factory.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
DOVER, June 1.-THE following is the
program for the commencement eXer-
cises of the Conference Academy
Sunday. June 20, at TO- 30 H. m. SER
mon before graduating class by the prin
cipa Professor w L. Gooding: AT 4sp
m. sermon before school by Rev. C. W.
Buoy ID. d.. pastor of Western NJ f.
Church. Philadelphia
Monday. June 2i. at 3 p m. middle
class exercises; Monday aud Tuesday. ex.
animation of classes
Tuesday. june 2S at S p. No., address
before Scott Literary Society Rev DR.
Humily pastor of First Church. Balti.
more
"Wednesday. June 30. at p. m. bust.
ness meeting of the Alumni Association
and at p. M. address before the
alumni, speaker not yet known.
Thursday, June 30. at II q. M. annual
meeting OF the trustees; a. - D. M.
graduating exercises in Opera House
For sometime past there has been talk
among the various Methodist Episcopal
ministers of the town and vicinity as Ia
the adyisability OF organizing a preach.
ers association According to call Of the
several ministers of the town yesterday
morning DR. Caldwell. DR. Murray
Robert w. Todd. p. H. Rawlns. Presiding
Elder Adams w. r. McFarlanc and some
others met in Wesley NJ. n. Church.
and talked over the advisability OF such
n meeting. and il was decided TO hold an.
other meeting next Monday morning.
and permanently organize The meeting
will be composed of the various Method.
ist Episcopal preachers OF the town and
Kent county. as well as local preachers
and exhorlers of the church.
Yesterday afternoon, about forty of
. Dovers society people seated In peach
wagon decorated with flags aud buntiug
Went down to the bay 90 enjoy an after
Moons outing
The party that won't down
the creek all reported good time,
except the young man who lost his bal
ance aud fell overheard
Machinists have been busy for the past
few days placing thenscessary machinery
i'm position at the dye house in the
hosiery factory II shut yesterday until
Monday when work win be resumed with
q full force
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
TroubIe seems Cerfnin.

PITTsBURG, June 1.-THE Amalgamated
Association conference committee is busy
considering the manufacturers scale The
difference between the workers and manu-
faeturers' scales are so great that it hardly
seems possible that serious trouble can be
n-nrLDl
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Tnthar Mnllinrer I.,inr IN stnte.

PITrsBURG, June 1.-THE body Of Father
Mollinger was taken to the little chapel in
which he was won't to receive and bless all
who came, and where it will lie in state
until Saturday morning, when itwin be laid
away in the cemetery OF the Church Of the
Most Holy Name.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
GIadstone Disgusts Labor.

LONDON, June 1.-THE labor candidates
were so disgusted with Mr.. Gladstone's re-
fusal to approve reducing the hours OF labor
by parliamentary enactment that they have
decided to put one hundred labor candi-
dates into the field in the general election.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
rlI,s tn nInet nt netrnIt.

BUFFALo, june 17-Royal purple was
continued as the color of the Elks and the
foTgetmenot as its floral emblem. A law
prohibiting Sunday sessions or picnics was
adopted. The grand lodge adjourned to
meet in Detroit next year.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
A strawberry re.ii,aI nj oii,et.

A strawberry festival was held in the
Sunday school room of Olivet presbyter-
ian Church last right. at the corner Of
Fourth and Broomo streets it was well
attended and will be continued this and
tomorrow evenings.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
nInrrinn nt the pnr.nnnce.

.t.i9i s,ii,'' a. '' ~,
last evening by Rev O. g. Buddington,
at his residence, before a small company
of friends
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
stooker Found Guilty.

JERSEY CITY, June l7.-Arthur stoclzer,
on trial Tor the murder OF his wife, was con.
victed of murder in the second degree and
the jury recommended him to mercy.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Rerlstered IN New york Hotels.

George Holmes and Miss jackson of
this city are registered at the Hoffman
House. New York city William Harper
is at the Westminster; w. Erady at
the Mayne and w II. Connel is at the
Albemarle.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
President Prescott Reelected.

PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-THE Intena-
tional Typographical union reelected Pres
ident William =. Prescott.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
Gorernnr NIcKinley Decomes a noctl

Governor Mchinlcy becomes Doctor.
CoLraBUs o., june 17.-Governor Nc
Klnley has had the honor Of doctor OF laws
conferred upon him by Miami university.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
The Visitinr Ilrnve.

IHE IEIIIHE IITHNUsl
Lcnape Tribe, No. G, ]. O. r. NJ. will
60 TO Upland this evening. Their
special train will leave Market street b.
q o. station at 30 o'clock
Evening journal., 1892-06-17

The Office OF the Equitable Life is now
located on the second floor OF the Equitable
Building. ANsoN A. MAnEa, Manager
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
A car Iiunner lxiued.

SCRANTON, Pa, June l7.-John Baker,
car runner at the Dickson colhery, was
crushed to death by empty cars.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
a Housa on DO Traek.

The men ON one Of the freight trains
which pulled ont OF AIanhato, after running
few miles from that city, discovered =
hugo obstruction across the track II proved
to be a house that had been Blown across
the track, and the engine was almost touch
ing it when it stopped, fash Of lightning
having revealed its presence just in time to
save another wreck Two train hands with
lanterns proceeded TO examine the wrecked
building aud heard moans Of distress in the
ruins Within the buiding were half a
dozen people lying among the broken tim
bers, all seriously and some probably fatally
hurt.
In Freeborn township Mrs. Mike Iverson
and three children and child OF J. Steen
are reported killed. Many more arc more
or less seriously injured.
One man was blown into field uniniured,
but suddenly a large hog fell upon him, in.
juring him fatally.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
TuF dRANT uONUNfTNT.

TIE uRANl MONUMENT.
Wells, while the most destructive part
went north. Many people are missing and
the suffering ia even worse than was at frst
reported
Mr.. Yonkers' house in Rutland was
wrecked aud all the family injured One
child was killed instantly, one has since
died.and another is not expected to live.
Saw tho Funnel Approaching
AtWells, brakeman who saw the storm
said he plainly saw the funnel approachirk
from the west, and rs it passed north OF tla
village he WAS cast to the ground by tl&
terrific pressure OF the air, which almo4
stfied him. u is impossible at present 10
get list Of those killed OF wounded Proh-
ably not less than hundred were wounded,
and a. they We're mostly in tho countrR
distant from medical aid, their suffering
were terrible. From Jackson 10 Minnesota
Lake the scene is one OF devastation This
is one OF the richest sections OF the state
and is prairie with now and then = wind
break Of trees planted by the settlers The
wind had full sweep.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17
L7OR sALH

STORE AND DWELLING
In the northwestern part of the city. An
old ntnnd and doing good husiusss. Posses
sion at onoe, as owner il retiring from busi-
ness. Apply 10
JOHN AILvkNA.
40 ell Market street.
Evening journal., 1892-06-17

Asent TO Effect Sale.
l.. W. SilnHAM n SONS. Auctioueers,
L,ARMs FOR RNCHANGR FOR SMALL
II houses. or ON onsy terms. Money To loan
m., ur address j. h. OtHEirhEn
koume and hNchange building.
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