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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

Half of the better part of the town of
Christansand, Norway, has been burned,
356 of the principal houses and numerous
public buildings and an extensive timber
yard being destroyed. A large number of
persons have been rendered homeless. The
loss will reach S3,500,0O0.
The Ausable and Saranac rivers in the
Adirondacks began to rise Saturday morn
ing and the streams are still raging, the
flood extending over the entire Adirondack
region. The dams at Round pond, Mud
pond and at Plattsburg were carried away,
and 1000 logs were swept into Lake Cham
plain.
Ten members of the city council of To-
ledo, Ohio, have been arrested, charged
with levyng blackmail. 1t is alleged that
they had a regular schedule of rates made
out for those desiring favorable municipal
legislation. The Standard Oil company
was down for S44, 900.
The United States ordinance department
was experimenting with a new ten-inch
rifle to test the velocity of 500 shot at
Sandy Hook on Saturday when one of the
projectiles struck a sand heap, was defect
ed from its usual course, and tore through
the hull of the schooner Henry Il. Tilton,
which was four miles out at sea, on its way
to Philadelphia. The schooner sunk in a
few minutes and the crew barely escaped.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
violent Eruption of Mount Eno.

Seven distinct shocks of earthquake took
place at Rome Friday and Saturday. \
assure has opened at the summit of Mount
Etna and a stream of lava is rapidly flow
ing down the mountain. \ further eruption
took place Sunday. The mayor of Nicolos
declares that a terrible volcanic outbreak
is impending. The inhabitants of Catana
and the surrounding country are in a state
of CONSERVATION. Huge quantities of lava
have been thrown out of the volcano and
have formed double stream which is adj
vancng rapidly toward Nicolosi and Bel
parro.
Ldter.-The eruption is rapidly increas-
ing in violence. The fires in the craters
show great activity. Loud explosions are
continually taking place. \ severe earth
shock occurred Tuesday which reduced to
ruins the village of Giarre, on the coast of
Sicily, five hours journey from the craters.
The population of Giarre is about $4,000.
No mention of loss of life is made, but it
is feared that many must have persisted.
The whole country suffered severely from
the shock.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Mining Riot in Idaho.
United states Troop. called out.

4 bloody battle was fought in the Ceour
d'Alene mining section of Idaho, near Wal
lace. on Monday, between the regular
miners and non-unon men. The Gem and
Frisco mines were guarded by non-mion
men armed with Winchester rifles, and as
the canon is narrow where the mines are To-
Gated they could sweep the railroad tracks
and the adjoining country with bullets.
The union men were driven back from the
Frisco mine. but they loaded a car with
$50 pounds Of giant powder and sent it
down the track toward the Frisco mine.
1t exploded directly in front of the mill,
SCATTERING the mill. The nun-union men
then showed the white flag and surren-
dercd. They were marched down to the
miners union hall and guarded, no indig-
mites being offered after the surrender
While the fight was going on at Frisco, the
guards at the Gem mine suddenly began
firing volley after volley into the town of
Gem, Kidding the buildings with bullets
and killing two citizens. These men, how
ever finally surrendered. The lockout
was begun April by the mine owners as
ISOLATION. and 5000 miners were thrown
out of work. Since then the mine owners
have been making a struggle to run their
mines with non-union men under guard.
The tension has been great for months.
During the fight four men were killed and
10 injured
Ldter.-The situation is now very Sc
rious, veritable reign of terror existing.
The bodies of II non-union miners who
were massacred on Tuesday were found in
a gulch Tuesday. Several companies of
United States troops from Spokane and
Vancouver have been ordered to the scene
of the disturbances. The miners are des-
perate and reckless and a serious collision
with the militia is feared. The miners
have blown up bridges and destroyed rail
road tracks to prevent the advance of the
SOldiprS
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
POO Tons of Powder Exploded.


100 Cinnamon and Three Americans
Killed.
An explosion occurred at the Giant and
JudsOn powder works, near West Berkeley,
Cal, Saturday, destroying the works and
much property in the vicinity. Five shocks
were felt in San Francisco within few
minutes, the last four being of terrific
force, shaking buildings, cracking a number
of walls and breaking plate glass in build
ings eight blocks up from the water front.
How many lives were lost is not known. 1t
is reported that there are 104 dead, all told,
but only few of the bodies have been re-
covered, the condition of the buildings and
danger of other explosions making it i'm
possible to explore the ruins and remove
the victims. Dozens of Cinnamon lost
their lives, but so far as known only three
Americans persisted. The body of one
Chinaman was found nearly half a mile
from the scene of the explosion. In all
POO tons of powder exploded. The prop
erty loss is S35O,0OO.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

One hundred and seventy people were
witnessing a pyrotechnic display from a
tug boat at Peoria, ILL.,, on Tuesday night,
when a violent storm arose, and the boat
careened over in 10 feet of water. Most of
the people were rescued, but it is known
that Is were drowned. Smaller boats
which were out in the storm are missing
and it is feared that a large number of peo-
pie persisted.
The boiler of the steamer Mount Blanc
on Lake Geneva, Switzerland, exploded on
Saturday, killing 10 persons.
The latest English election returns show
the triumph of the Liberals, under Mr..
Gladstone, by a very small majority.
Judge Eben Hutchinson, a prominent
citizen of Chelsea, Mass, who is trustee
of several estates, has disappeared, and is
said to be seriously embarrassed financially.
Four New York people who were spend
ing the summer at Middleton, n. Y, were
killed on Wednesday. A party which was
returning from a picnic was struck by a
train.
Two hundred and sixty people died in
New York city within the "a hours ending
Tuesday noon. The increase was due to
the illness among young children, owing to
the heat
The government crop report is satisfac
tory. 1t points to a yield of 100000, 900
bushels of wheat, LOO, 900 bushels of
corn and 650,000,000 bushels of oats, if
present indications be continued to the end
of the season.
A destructive tornado struck Springfield,
T,.lv lieh linz
and partially running 100 more. Two per-
sons were fatally injured and dozen badly
hurt. The path of the tornado was a mile
long and three blocks wide.
The Tombigbee river has overlooked its
banks in Mississippi again and thousands
of acres of land are under water. All the
bridges which have been erected since the
high water in April have been carried
away. Many families are on the verge of
starvation near West Point, and 1000 acres
are inundated at Waverly.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
a Little Girls Experience in a Light
hOMse.

Mr.. and Mrs Loren Tresscott are keepers of
the Government Lighthouse at Sand Beach, Mich
and are blessed with a daughter four years old
Last April she taken down with measles
followed with a dreadful cough turning into a
fever. Doctors at home and at Detroit treated
her but in vain, she grew worse rapidly, until she
was mere handful of bones" Then she tried
DR.. Kings New Discovery and after the use of
two and half bottles was completely cured.
They say Dr. Kings New Discovery is worth its
weight in gold, yet you can get trial bottle free
at f. IL. Holden & Co. s drug store
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

have not used all of one bottle yet Isuffered
from catarrh for twelve years, experiencing the
nauseating dropping in the throat peculiar TO that
disease, and nose bleed almost daily. l tried
rious remedies without benefit until last April
when saw Elys Cream Balm advertised in the
Boston Budget, procured a bottle and since the
first days use have had no more bleeding-the
soreness is entirely gone.-D. G.. Davidson, with
the Boston Budget. formerly with Boston Journal
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
That Raby Of NIine.

Auntie, three months ago had the salt rheum so
bad that his head was a mass of Sores and had
begun to lose all hopes of raising him. but my
druggist recommended sulphur Bitters, and to-
day he is as fat and clipper as any baby you ever
saw. and he has not a sore on his head, and just
think that after paying out so much, that few
dollars worth of Sulphur Bitters should cure
him.-Mrs. j. G. Hall Lowell
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

Ayers Hair Vigor has long held the first place,
as hair-dressing, in the estimation of the public
Ladies find that this preparation gives beautiful
gloss to the hair and gentlemen use it to prevent
badness and cures humors in the scalp.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
For Over Fifty Yenrs.

Mrs WinslOw's Soothing Syrup has been used
forever fifty years by millions of mothers for
their children while teething with perfect success;
II soothes the child, softens the gums allays all
pain, cures wind collie. and is the best remedy for
diarrhHa. Sold by druggists in every part of the
world Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow' 8
Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind, Price
twenty-five cents a bottle
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

Baxters Mandrake Bitters cure Indigestion,
heart burn costiveuess and all malarial diseases,
Twenty five cents per bottle.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

Twenty five cents for box of Beecham's Pills
worth guinea.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
Castoria.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me of its
good effect upon their children"
DR.. G. G. OsGooD,
Lowell, Mass
"Castoria is the best remedy for chiidr~i Of
which am acquainted. l hope the day. not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, and use Castoria in
stead of the variousquack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
DR.. j. +. KIHoHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
m. C..4.. co,..uv ~ I
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
Castoria.

"Castoria is so well adapted 10 children that
recommend it as superior 10 any prescription
known TO me-"
II. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III So Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. Y.
sour physicians in the ehildren's depart
ment have spoken highly of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess that the
merits of Castoria has won us to look Nth
favor upon it,"
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPENsARY,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN G. SAITH, RreS.,
array Street, New York City.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15
What is

Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. contains neither Opium, Morphine
Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless substitute
ParegOric Drops Soothing Syrups and Castor Oil.
1t is Pleasant guarantee is thirty years. by
Millions CastOra estrOys Worms and allays
feverishness CastOria prevents vomiting Sour Curd
cures DiarrhOea and Wind Collie. CastOra relieves
teehing troubles cures constipation and hatulency
CastOria assimates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-
tOra is Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

Company, II Murray Street. New York City
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

The Loss Estimated at $4,000. OOO---
1900 People are Iomeless---Severnl
Lives Lost.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08

As combined result possibly Of the
heat and the political excitement there
were many vacant seats on both sides
Of the Senate chamber Monday con-
difion Of affairs which may be expect.
ed to last throughout the week, if not
until after the Chicago Convention.
Practically such absenteeism viii mean
10 delay 10 the course Of legislation
since measures involving questions Of
party policy would be held in suspense
N any event. The worst Of the abb
sentee business il that it does not az
feet Congress alone, but runs also
through the Executive departments,
where, if less exposed to the public eye,
it IS none the less detrimental to the
interests 81 honest and economic gov
eminent.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08

The strange and appalling calamity
which has 50 suddenly overtakea. the
Oldest and most prosperous section of
the lower oil country mas profoundly
stirred the sympathies Of the people.
and generous aid viii surely be extend
ed 70 the sufferers as soon as the ma
ehinery Of relief can be set in motion.
Governor Pattison has promptly made
proclamation 81, the terrible nature Of
the catastrophe, and the Citizens Re
lief Committee which did such noble
work il behalf ofth Johnstown suffer
ers has already taken the initial steps
in the task Of suecoring the distressed
victims. Of food and fire.
IN the oil region food is peculiarly
10 be dreaded. because Of the danger
Of just such terrible combination Of
the elements a that which swept down
Oil Greek on Sunday last Every
where through the valleys Of the oil
producing regions there are to be found
huge tanks 81 crude OIL, responsive
with instant tongues Of fame to ineite,
ment or solicitation by vagran'
spark. The air Is surcharged with
Shydro-carbon vapors, the slightest ad
dition to which rendersthe very atrnos
phere infammable,f Under such Con
ditions, and with such an environment
the luekless dwellers along the borders
of Oil Creek had little chance agains-
either food or fire. The one wa
almost certain to be accompanied d
followed by the other, under circum
stances and surroundings in which Il
save life would be difficult. to say,
property impossible
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08

~ n,vsf 80 - MIXERS 8 oxryrrst q ~ PIT
s s... 49, - 80 ~ !. : 80. - :
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08

In suit brought against q member
Of the Cigarette Trust il has been dis
closed that the Trust i largely in the
nature Of an Agreement among gen
tlemen," ironelad in, its nature and
far-reaching In its effects. The cigar
cite manufacturers may bid defiance
% Antitrust laws; and a. their pro-
duets i not necessity the danger Of
interference BY further legislation Is
very remote.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08

Monday was Confederate Memorial
Day. and throughout the South ,hous-
ands of the graves III brave men were
deeked with June roses. II would be
small mind that would grudge such
an Offering 10 men who. whatever their
mistakes, fought and died Ike heroes.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08

Mr. Blaine will certainly be nomi-
mated As By reclamation Mr. Harri-
son will receive the nomination On the
first ballot Neither II the Leaders can
be nominated, but there will be com
promise on a dark horse. That seems
to be fair and impartial summary of
opinion At MINNEAPOLIS.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08
SEEH:sDsr HRIsc. .gSs .. 1882.

President carnot tells the French
people that the prosperity of France
depends upon peace and order. There
vas never anything tr1ter a. to France
Or any other country Al this Or At any
other time. War l. destructive. Pros
perity Is the fruit os peace alone
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08
You Can Examine

Our spring and summer suits until your ere.
are tired. II you ind haw about them you viii
Be doing more than we are able 10 accomplish.
Never have re shown such stock Of hne Cloth
ing and Gents Furnishing Goods a. We show
this season. II h not only the largest we have
ever shown but il Is the best and mos; complete.
There Is not good style. there i not good
shape Of any good make from the medium price
domestic garment to the very finest imported
pattern goods that does not find place in our
store. besides we show many exclusive novelties.
goods not shown By anY other house. Buying a.
We do direct from the best houses enables n 10
not only oder the newest and best Of everything
in this line but also to sell At the Lowest prices.
A good article Is worth fair price A cheap Or
trashy thing Is dear at any price.
We ask yOuI everybody TO come and see our
stock before making your purchases We know
we can please yea- and we guarantee to give
yOt 5Szffsfaffign In all yozyr dealings with u
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-06-08
THE WORLD,
naETiNssuac. ". Va.

Eaters.4 AZ ~ Psss1ces y gagtlsssaFs. rs. 70
81 ssoos8 eszes ssaA psGffss
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16

These are bargain harvest
days, and bargains are what
the people want. With a
view of reducing their
immense stock before the
dissolution of the firm ]. ].
Augustine & Co., have decid.
ed on a grand Dissolution
Sale, during which their object
will be to reduce the stock to
the lowest point-.even to dis
posing of everything in their
mammoth store. No atten.
ton will be paid to per cents
and you will have an opportu.
nifty to get what you want, of
the very best quality about
your own prices. Now isyour
chance and j. Augustine &
Co.'S store is the place. Keep
these facts in mind.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16

Do you trade with Carnahan &
Trowbridge? If not give them a
trial. They have one of the neatest
and best kept Grocery stores in the
city. Upon examination you find
that they carry the best quality of
goods to be found in the market.
They do not claim to sell cheaper
than any other house in the city.
This would be untrue and few, if any,
would believe it. But if you will
give them your trade or a liberal
portion of it, we unheSitatingly say,
you will be pleased with both prices
and quality. Their Holiday supply
is now complete and if you want the
best quality of Candy, Spices, Fla
vOring Extracts, JellieS, Preserves,
Maple Syrup, Mustard, Pickles, bulk
and pressed Mince Meat, Saur Kraut,
Syrups, Sorghum, New Orleans No
lasses, Pure Virginia Buckwheat
Flour, Apples, Tea, Coffee, or any
thing in the Grocery line. Call on
them or send your order. Do not
forget the place. In the middle of
the block, west side, between the
Sumner National Bank and Airing
ton Corner. 2tl7
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16
Just look at those fine toilet
cases at F. B. Snyder's.

A car advertising the resources Of
Louisiana came up from the south
Friday and stopped here until Mon.
day. It was from lake Charles, and
In charge Of Rev. W. II. Cline, former
pastor Of the NJ. E. church In this city
and half-brother Of Rev. ]. d. Botkin.
By his kindness a representative
Of the VOICE made an examination Of
the products in the car. 1t contained
an orange tree Of one years growth
that measured within fraction Of
twelve feet; fine cluster Of oranges
on the branch; a ounce thirteen
inches in circumference grown on a
three-year old tree; sugar cane and
three grades Of sugar made therefrom.
rice on the straw, also threshed and
cleaned; pear tree eight feet, eight
inches of one summers growth; Nj
agra grape vine sixty feet, ten inches;
oyster and other shells; grape fruit
and figs; cotton on the stalk; a ba-
mana tree; pine, cypress, magnolia
and walnut wood, with samples of Or
naments, lumber and shingles made
therefrOm; spanish moss in the green
and cured state; mistletoe, holly and
pine decorations; sweet potatoes, the
dishrag gOurd and other products.
The exhibition was quite interesting
to people who know but little Of the
products of the south. The car was
sent out by the Kansas City, Watkins
& Gulf Railway and will certainly re-
suit in great good to the section ad-
vertised. The VOICE acknowledges a
liberal supply of oranges, which were
fine.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16
$4,000!

To raise the above sum by
Jan. Ist, j. Augustine & Co.,
announce a grand dissolution
sale. They have the goods.
They want the money. You
want the goods. This is your
opportunity, They will sup,
ply you with anything in their
line without regard to cost
prices. They can supply you
with anything in the line of
clothing, dry goods, notions,
hats, caps, boots. shoes, &c.
Now if you really want bar
gains in good goods make a
note of the Dissolution sale.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16
Fine plush and leather
albums at F. B. Snyder's.
To Visit the Worlds Fair.

All persons who contemplate a
visit to the Worlds Fair can begin
preparations now. Mr.. ]. W. Nc
Laughlin, County Superintendent,
acting for the Worlds Fair PrOtec-
tive Entertainment Association, is
ready to give you information where
by you can visit the Fair at very little
cost certain of seeing all there is to be
seen. The Association was specially
formed for the benefit Of teachers and
educators, but any one OfgoOd charac-
ter can avail themselves { the adyan-
tages offered by the Association by
complying with the very reasonable
terms. The Association is composed
of leading educators and men of good
repute, backed by paid-up capital of
100000. A nice site has been secured
at West Pullman, south Of the Fair,
where nice tents with wooden floors
and nicely furnished will be erected
and everything arranged for the con-
venience and pleasure of the ASsOcia-
ton. The cost will be $3.50 per week,
the cheapest rates yet offered by any
Association or plan. This includes
the free privilege of attending the
entertainments and lectures and a
Pocket Worlds Fair Guide and a
handsome metal badge. Mr. McLaugh-
lin is arranging to run special coach
about the first Of June and all who
would like further information should
see or write him.
1t only requires deposit of $l.OO
for each week you expect to stay
there to retain your tent for you and
this deposit is placed in the bank
here in Wellington subject to Mr.. Nc
Laughlin's orders, so there is no
chance for a swindle. Good meals
can be had in camp for % cents each,
and rapid transit cars direct to the
fair pass through the grounds. The
camp is on the lake shore. 1t is also
supplied with large auditorium,
which will be used for free lectures by
prominent educators present. 1t will
be a magnificent plan to avoid the
extortions that are sure to be prac-
ticed. Let every one who eontem-
plates going send their name and de-
posit to Supt. Mclaughlin at the ear.
lest opportunity.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16
Specimen Cases.

S. II. Clifford, New Cassel, Wis
was troubled with Neuralgia and
Rheumatism, his Stomach was dis.
ordered, his Liver was effected to an
alarming degree, appetite fell away
and he was terribly reduced in flesh
and strength. Three bottles OF
Electric Bitters cured him.
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg, ILL.,,
had running sore on his leg of eight
years standing. Used three bottles
of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of
Bucklen's Arnica Salye, and his leg
is sound and well. John Speaker,
Catawba, o., had five large Fever
sores on his leg, doctors said he was
incurable. One bottle Electric Bit
tiers and one box Bucklen's Arnica
Salye cured him entirely. Sold by +.
B. SNYDER's, Drugstore.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-12-16

Miss Rena Walling will appear be-
fore Wichita audience at an elOcu-
tiOnary entertainment on next Mon
day evening. Miss Walling's ability
as an elOcutiOnist is gaining her quite
Il reputation. She has a bright fu-
ture before her.