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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05

FursuirG Gr'oers Arrive TOO Late to Cap
ture tho @portiyc strGugsrs.
HIcMsuHD, Apr! 2L-AGouJ 7 p. IN.
last l. sut two ulen came 1eie and lett a
LoT5. GDG buggy at FIeeman's stable. The
horse is large, raw boned bay and
tho LUs4y u covered one, with black fur
robe. ABOUT a. N. day three officers
came from Bristol to lool. for the fugitives
from justice. The officers had talesraphed
to all stations except the right one. / Is
nos known which way the strangers went.
The horse and buggy are still at Freeman .
stables.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
A RESIDENCE BURNED.
Most of tho n household Goods Savod-Th,
Property Well Insured.

CHARLOTTE, May 1.-The dwelling md
adjoining buildings belonging to Mrs. Edna
Miller wers burned this afternoon about
$3.50 o'clock. There was large and prompt
turnout OF citizens and most OF the house
hold goods were saved. The property was
well insured,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
HELD UP IN THE WOODS.


WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, May Fran
els Leware was driving from Elmer Sykes
farm, a mile from here to tue village about
8 O'Clock Friday night, when he was stopped
in the woods 10y men who demanded his
money or his life.
Leware replied that he had no money,
aud struck his horse, which broke the rob-
bers' grasp. Leware escaped to the village
Deputy Sheriff Randall accompanied Lee
ware home. There is no clue to the high
wayman.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
STILL At LARGE.

Nothing Learned ns 20 tio Whereabouts
Of tho Buaco Steersrs.
FEROENNEs, April 29.-Ths air is full OF
rureors about tbs hiding places OF the bun
coer,, but they arc stll at large. Only one
point is Enthusiastically clear, aud that is, thGt
Mr. Wright lost $4,000 through his acquaint-
Gnoe WITH the card players, and that the
venerable Mr.. t. |, Hewitt of Bristol lost
$500, and nearly lost Lis life whils riding
with the leader
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05

Ihave been troubls with chronic eAtssrh
for years. Ely's Cream Balm |. the .his reIne-
AZ among the many that have used that AZ
fprds me relief,-h, W. Willard, Druggists.
toilette III.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.

The committee on nominations reported
as follows:
President-general-Gen Horace Porter.
e-presldents- general--Jo nathan Trum-
bull OF Connecticut, Gen. J. C.. Brecken-
ridge Of the District Of Columbia, Henry
II, Shepard OF Illinois, Gen. Theodore S.
Peck OF ermont and Paul Revere of New
Jersey.
Honorary vice presidents general-Chsun-
cey NJ. Depew, Thomas 4. Bayard, Gen.
Bradley 7. johnson.
Secretary general-A. Howard Clark.
Registrnr-general-Dr. George Brown
Goode,
Treasurer genersl-C. W. Haskins.
lIistorian-g cueral-Iloury Hall.
Surgeon genera!-pr Aureiius Bowen.
Chaplain g.neral-BiShcp Charles E,
Cheney.
The report was unanimously adopted and
Gen. Porter in accepting the office of presi
dent general made happy speech.
Upon motion of Senator hili of ConnecN-
cut a badge OF the hrst-olsss was voted to
the retiring presiden t-general, DIR. Webh.
Charles NJ. Green of Msssaehusett s
brought up tina question OF colos OF tue So
oiety and advised the adoption Of yellow
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05

rs to whether the verdict would be muir
der IN the first or second degree One thin;
Is pretty certain, however, which is that
Dr. Burns of Plymouth. who was one Of
the expert physicians called by the prison
er's counsel at the trial, has Of late been
giving much attention to the investga-
ton Of the questions that, as Il witness,
were submitted to him Dr.. Blrns al
though he declined to make any state
ment, did not deny that Almy's case ia
now claiming Of him much attention and
study. 1t is not found easy to learn
whether or not any petition has been filed
asking for a new trial, but if one ms been
given to the clerk of the court il is very
reasonable to believe that Judge Doe has
placed an injunction of secrecy upon it,
It is well known that the most interest
ing legal question chat arose in connec-
ton with the trial. and one which has led
to q very EXTENDED discussion in legal cir
Giles. not only III New Hampshire but in
OTHER states, was that of allowing Amy
to be absent when his sentence was pro-
claimed. This question. as applied to
capital case, had probably
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
An Adopted Fortune,


Insure while maxi
ing m on y. In
sure while losing
money. Insure un-
der all circumstances.
Life is property and
needs protection Just
the same as mer-
chandise. National
Life ms. Co. T. S.
Peck, Agent, 1866 Col
lege ST., Burlington,
Vt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
At so Cents.

Ladies Royal Waists, made of
fine Sateen, black and indigo
grounds, neat, pretty designs,
and quite new ; also plain, black
and red, perfect fitting and first
Glass; in every respect cannot
he matched
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
BOSTON STORE
&c and bS Church St., VT.
WASH DIRE SIS GOODS.

Many new styles opened
Saturday last fancy Bedford
cords cream and white grounds
cotton Chinas, cream ecru
Drab and Black grounds with
colored figures handsome as
China silks. These are new
goods and very popular at
I21a cents per yard.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
z Especial eaders

Ladies Royal Waists, all sizes,
made of light colored Cam brics,
with two Box Plaits, IN front
and back, high shoulders, full
sleeves, with rolled Cuffs and
Belts.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05

If the time should be changed to one
year FROM the date Of res antence, that in
the opinion of distinguished criminal law
ycrs would render new sentence legal
and constitutional If. on the other hand,
the date already given should be allowed
to stand. it is said that serious complica-
tions would be likely to arise. At Ply
mouth Almy pleaded guilty but if a new
trial should be granted him he would Of
course, have the privilege of pleading not
guilty.
The question also arises whether, in case
Almy should be rearraigned, it would be
necessary for the same judges to sit,
Judge Allen, who presided with Chief JUS
tice Doe at Plymouth, is in very poor
health, in consequence of which the recent
term Of the court in Concord was ad-
journed.
Judge Allen, however, has considerably
improved, and is expected TO come to Con-
cord at once to sentence prisoners now in
this city 1t is not known here, however,
whether or not Judge Aliens health is
such as would allow him to sit at Ply
mouth, provided Almy's case should be
reopened.
Another question which has already
suggested itself. is, whether or not. in care
of a new Trial, Almy will be allowed To
elect trial by jury. Should he be granted
this privilege, his trial would not likely
take place the coming wees, for time
would have to be given to allow the sum
morning of jurors and the bringing OF them
10 iV
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
End or . I.oag Strike,

Tho strike Of the lasters employed by tho
East Now York Shoe Company. which has
been going on for two years. was am icably set
tied yesterday at q conference between repre-
sentatlves Of the company and OF the Lasters'
Union. Tho strike originally took place be-
tho clauses in IN agreement presented Tor ac-
ceptance by the employees. This clause was
to the effect that the non.unlon man in the
replaced by union men. At Yesterdays con
ference this point was conceded by the com
pany
The New England Label League was formed
IN Boston on Friday night by . convention Of
tradee, representatives. tho object being to
the Iron Moulders' Union IL the President and
Edward +. Britt OF Typographical union IL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
Killed for Annoying the Women.

DAYTON. o.. Jan. 2I-Frank Wildasin was
instantly killed at 1890 o'clock this morning
by Randolph Frantz at the home Of William T..
Souders In Browntown. u suburb Of this city.
Wildasin was desperately in love with Mrs.
Both. sistor-in.lnw Of Frantz. Mrs. Frantz.
her mother. and Mrs. Roth. another daughter,
were at tho Parl; Theatre last night. Wildasn
saw them and scIt Mrs.. both note to loavo
performance was ovor tho ladies started home
and wore mot on TIM street by Wildasn. who
death. ,Wildnsin followed tho fables home
and, addressing sonders. Wil,lasin said:
-, II she tMrs. Nothl ever gets into this house
Futile, attempts were made to pacify tho
man. Returning TO the porch. II wordy war
ansued. In attempting to rotnter the house,
Frantz and his vito barred the way. Wildasin
secured hatehet and forced hi, why into the
house. whereupon FrGntE shot him through
tho heart. WiIdasin was formerly n ;uenni,yr
OF tho Fire Department
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
DE BHAzZA,s EXPEDITION.
He 10 Buried In the Depths Of Africa on
Mysterious Mission.


Mysterious Mission.
PARIS. Jan. 23.-savorgnan de Brazza tho
famous explorer. is now far inland in Africa
on mysterious mission. 1t is wise. however.
to distrust the sensational reports OF some Of
the French newspapers. The Government
promptly contradicted the story in ono news
paper that De Brazzn had with him 1000
armed men. and that his purpose was to march
straight to Lake Tchad for the purpose Of an
nexing that region to the French dominions.
It is believed tho Government is not willing
to announce tho full purpose Of De Brazza's
present journey. Mr.. Etienne. the Secretary
ofState for the Colonies. however. says:
de BrnZzu left Libreville. on tho Upper
Ogowe River. on Dec. Z with sufficiently large
force OF portcrs and Senegalcse soldiers to In
sure the success OF his journey. It is we'll
known that Mr.. Dybowski is leading force
from the Mobangi tributary Of the Congo north
toward the Shar River. which ompties into
s f,o TfhHS pons the route followed
Brazza intends to ,striko the Snnga River.
another aflluent Of the Congo. to the west OF
Dybowskl's route. Do BrGzZa will then ascend
the Sanga. and will gradually bend his route
Dybowskl at tho shari, River. Their purpose
is to look for traces Of the lost explorer. Cram
pei: 1t well known that Do i,razza does not
hell Cramnebl Is dead and he intends to
1t is thought. however. that De Brazza's
vancS to Lake Tchnd. The French do not
credit tho report brought back BY tho Royal
Niger CompnnXs eXPsh,iton to Lake Tshad
enterprise. They believe tho English are
merely trying to scare other nations Off.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
SEVEN PERSISTENT BEGGAR&
SONS OF Them Accused OF Enforcing TheIl
Appeals by Violence.

Seven persons who had been begging on the
street. were arrested in the Fourth precinct
last night. Detective Sullivan arrested John
Ruflln. burly negro from Albany. for taking
money from a newsboy in tho doorway Of 1877
Park row.
He also arrested Barney Mccoy. "a years
old. no home. for begging in Park row; Mary
Kelly Of 121 Roosevelt street for begging in
Chambers street. nAd Webster Anderson. no
home. for insulting and threatening woman
who refused him money.
Detective Daniel Dugan. arrested Charles
Elbort 56 years old. no homo. Ebert ap-
proached q young girl in Park row and fol-
lowed her to James street. He hud Just laid
hold OF her when he was arrested.
Policeman Adams arrested SamnclG g. Hayes.
O painter. of $40 West Forty ninth street, on
the complaint Of William II. Rowe. brick
layer. Of III Manhattan avenue. Jersey City.
At the Oak street station Rowe said Hayes
approached him. and demanded money but
drinks. and when Rove missed Ills watch and
monev he Ind Hayes arrested Iowes watch
and SlS were found nIiayes's pocket.
At IL O'Clock Detectives Clarken and Duaan
arrested TimothyJ J. Doyle. a. truckman. Of 3
Madison street. The COMPLAINANT WAS Robert
W. Muir. n printer. A years old. Of 13 Lexing-
ton avenue. Muir said Doyle had assaulted
him In Now Chambers street when he refused
to Civ. him money. When tho mon were
searched at tho station house Muir was penni-
less. while Doyle Ind SIG He explained this
by saving he earned ST. O week. and tho SIS
was his weeks wages.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
TES, AND WHO'S THE MANp
Who Shall Sit In New York aaA Keep Re.
publican Politics Ailyes


publican Politics Ailyes
John ". Vrooman. lately Republican candi-
date for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. strolled into the
Fifth Avenue Hotel last night, and was asked
what he thought Of the standing OF tho Repub-
lican organization in this county. He intimet-
ed that 1t had reached pretty low state. He
was then asked who he thought was respon-
sible for that He declined to mention any
names. Finally he said
The fact Il. and no man who knows any,
thing about the matter and Who has any re-
gard for tho truth will dispute it. that at the
close Of the campaign that ended with the
election OF President Harrison the Republican
party Of this county was In excellent condi-
ton. It was united and powerful From this
condition 1t has gradually become weaker. UNI
r. at present It is Laughing stock for the
publican organization In other States"
MIR. vrooman thought that some active steps
should be taken Immediately to infuse into
that a good way to do this would be to locate a
HEADQUARTERS in this city In which all tho
affairs OF the party In tho State could he at
tended to. In charge of this headquarters.
should be man to whom good salary should
:, Ho should be n man OF ability" said Mr..
p!sce Who is it only to hod ohar n DOWN IN
Just because ne happens to be Iopu-
poor poe pelSss: Il ' shoaId IS be- "4t t%s
every Republican in the State and to spare. no
yenr by the Democrats. and the result we have
seen. Let the Republicans do this. and whom
party assign some man to see him at once and
learn what the difficulty isl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
KINNI:I'S THROAT SLASHED.
Says Doran KeeIcd Up and Attacked Hin,
Without Word.

George Kinney. young plumber who llves
AT - Droome street, Was cut in tho right side
of the check about 81 o'clock last night by a
man who said no WAS Edward J. Doran. sign
painter. Of 472 Poarl street. Kinney was stand
ing at the northwest corner OF Broome
street and South Fifth avenue when
he saw n. drunken man come reoling
across the street from the diggonally opposite
corner. headed directly for him. lie started
to move out Of tho way. whom it occurred to
him TINT the man WAS going to ask to be d.
rected to some place. so he turned and waited.
The man came up to him and looked him in
the face for an instant, Kinney says. md then
without word slashed him in the throat with
u small penknife.
The wound was q long Jagged one. and the
blood spurted out. Kinney, put his hand to
tho wound to stop the blood, and the man
went reeltng down Broome street Policeman
Meyars OF the Prince street station had boon
watching the drunken man.:
When he saw him strike Kinney he arrested
him and took him to the station house after
sending out an ambulance call. Ambulance
Surgeon Krcpp Of st. Nincent's Hospital. who
dressed Kinney's wound. said it was very
dangerous one.
Al the station house the prisoner could not
give any coherent account OF himself. At ono
time he said no cut Kinney because Kinney
han assaulted him again he denied that story.
and refused any explanation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
Trouble in Rondou. Lutheran Church.

KINGSTON. Jan. %. "A church war has broken
out In tho Spring Street Lutheran Church OF
Rondout. Of which the Rev. Mr.. Schmidtkowz
Is pastor. The services aro conducted In tho
German language. and for some tlmo past
tho younger element have expressed strong
desire to have portion Of tho service In Eng
lish. with which tongue they arc more con-
versant. This was opposed by many Of tho
older members OF the congregation. and
several OF the English speaking members
began to attend the churches OF other de-
nominations. where they could understand
the sermons and take part In the singing and
other parts OF the service. Inducements wrro
thrown out for the return of tho seeding
members. and socables. fairs. and other en-
young people. For while things ran
which promises to prove disastrous to the
church.
Prof. C. Louis steihl. q popular young
musical director and Instructor, is In charge
Of the day school connected with the church.
The pastor and tho professor are not on the
best OF terms. and 1t Is said that their wives do
not sneak as they pass 10y. A few days ago
the professor administered corpora, punish
ment to one of his pupils. the son Of a trustee.
The, professor was asked to apologize for HIS
and. with the nifty English speaking members.
start an English Lutheran church and school.
Several persons: who are interested In the
movement with him, promise large sui scrip
tions toward the erection OF suitable place OF
Worship.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
DIED AT THE UNION CLUB.


uis Disease was Angina Peotoris. OF Which
He Had Had Another Attack Week
Besore-A Member Of the Ciub Since 1901.
Mr.. James Augustus Hamilton Of 80 East
Thirty.ninth street died suddenly OF angina
pectoris at the Union Club last even
ing, Mr.. Hamilton had been Cn-
ion Club man since 1881. He entered
the parlor on the Fifth avenue side OF the club
house about s:45 oclock last night and after
saying Good evening" to those he recognized.
sat down in a chair. He had hardly sat down
when he fell back In hts chair and almost I'm
mediatcly expired
A moment before he sat down he had shaken
hands with Mr.. John Stewart. They sat down
eide by side. Noticing thnt Mr. Hamilton was
IN distress, Mr.. Stewart asked:
Have you tho grip2 You look bad"
NO" answered Mr. Hamilton. "but have
another Of those attacks" These were his
last words.
Dr. George Montague Swift, who had been
treating Mr.. Hamilton since last September
for angina pectoris. told Coroner Messemer
that Mr.. Hamilton had had an attack last
Sunday on the street. He was taken
home ana did not leave the house again until
Friday. DR.. Swift gave him hypodermic in
lection OF morphine and atropia. which made
him perfectly comfortable Tor the time. but he
succumbod to tho next attack OF the disease.
Mr.. Henry Meyer OF Al West Seventeenth
street. who was present when Mr.. Hamilton
died. heard on Tuesday that Mr.. Hamil-
him. Mr.. :. Hamilton was too IN to
be seen.. He had, had attacks Of heart
a. ss ~ eSs UNION
when, Mr.. Hamilton, came IN last. night Mr..
Hamilton had hardly had time to sit down
thought was a swoon. They attempted
TO give him brandy. but he was unable to
next door and found NJ. Hamiit s s aead. from
Tho remains we're laid out in tho reception
room OF the club until Corouor Messemer had
given permit for the removal whom they were
taken to the dead mans home.
Mr.. Hamilton Was "a years old. he leaves a
formerly sss TERI and somr oS
Ruffern Hamilton. His brother.in.lnw. MI.
Z: IN. Taller who ia also a. member
Of the club. was ut the club house last night
md directed the removal Of tho remQins.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
COL. HERNANDEZ 10 BE SHOT
ne 10 = Popular Mexican Soldier, aud n,
Gently Fought with Garss.

SAN ANTONIO. Jan. GA despatch was re-
celved hero this evening from Monterey. Mex
leo. saying that Col. Moves Hernandez, one Of
the popular and widely known officers in the
Mexican army. was sentenced to-day to be
shot for alleged completely In tho raid made
by Catario Cara and his force Of mon at Mler.
Mexico. on Dec. 13.
Hernandez was In command of the garrison
Mt Mier Mt that time. and 1t Is charged that he
did not make determined effort to capture the
revolutionists when he had them within his
grasp He and his forces. however. met tho
CARA men short distance from Mier. and
the revolutionists were defeated In o sharp en-
gaCement that ensued.
Con. Lorenzo Garcia. the Commander Of the
Northern Military Zone OF Mexico. was not
satisfied with the action Of Hernandez. and
ordered him to be- placed under arrest
and conveyed to Monterey in irons.
p ps rs a fSo military whns
during the. past few weeks. His court.martial
verdict to-day at noon, The death sen.
o With e Of soder He VIM
be shot ut sunrise on Monday
The Federal Grand Jury in Brownsville made
majority oftheso were for the violation Of tho
neutrality laws. or the Cara m en- in inil Col.
Pablo Munnu. Corporal sitlo Lonorio., and
Anarus., Moreno Nuecas were indicted.
released. Thomas Cara. United States
deputy marshal. who was arrested on sus-
leased, the Grand Jury failing to find a bill
against him. The Grand Jury criticised tho
customs officers and DEPUTY marShnls for
OF horses without sufficient cause.
In it's report tho Grand Jury says that 1t Is
ity laws have been committed by citizens OF
Mexico. hut few indictments for these offences
have boon made because tits impossible to get
evidence.
for leaving the Rio Grando frontier In q de-
this evening from a trustworthy source that
Garzn's headquarterS are now definitely
known. They are in Texas. His capture will
be mado within tho next few days.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-24
FOUR CITIZEN DETECTIVES
One Wears False whiskers. and One 81 u
Others 0ess Hin ARRESTED.

A well.dressed. medum-size man with q
big blond moustache and whiskers. and about
80 years old. was arrested In Montague street,
brooklyn. yesterday afternoon as n suspicious
character. Whom taken to the Adams street
police station he said he was Alexander Liv-
ineston Of 7ol Lexington avonue. in this city.
While he was 10 front OF the desk at the station
1t was discovered that his moustacho and
whiskers were false. and their removal had
tho effect OF completely Transforming his APP
pearance. rs HE face. with the exception OF .
very faint moustache. was perfectly smooth.
Between and 8 o'clock no had boen scen
wandering up and down Montague street.
between Henry and Hicks streets. COCA
sionally stopping and glancins furtively
narSnti;y. trying to conceal R!mssii from
9sss sn Do Ss e srss T STs s
some time. simSitaneoasiy came to the CON.
ss ss,'a rss oornen ;ss s es ao
e wnnsh s' .s s Sna +, wt assss
and pointed out the suspicious stranger. st
f. n sTS WIG 6sd . entered sSo ,Sn;
N IoH Sn . :as
whl6kerod man. ana then CROSSING 10 tho I'M.
finished house. dem landed An explanation from
the two mon who had entered It. Their ex.
planation was entirely satisfactory They. also
s eca ens m. 81
their minds to watch him. When the prisoper
reached tho station and was relieved. Of his
false whiskers and moustache he told this
stoo1y:h ,ro . ,.,.,..,n,,--, o,. .,...u.
begins with on H. He 10 . bad man, and ow-
Bloomlngdale Asylum. A few days ,a9eI saw
apestins meeting With q Young w4mas.
on Saturday. n Monsafls street near Henry
law who inserted the personal and I came
down to Brooklyn to-day to find out II Il were
feally, the case and get spfaoient evidence
on which to base legal proceedings in
whatever Of harmlng him went to q costum-
ers and put on the whiskers and moustache MS
disguise so that might be. able 70 play the
anything results when arrested"
MT Livingston said that he was q clerk at 10
Walker street He refused to give the name OF
his employer or TINT OF his hrother-i law. He
regarded his detention as nothing short of an
outrage. but In spite OF his protest no was held
pending further Investigation. No pistol or
session.