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Evening journal., 1893-04-05
FOR ANOTHER STRIKE.
HOMESTEAD WoRKMEN PLOTTING
ONE MORE LABOR WAR

Carnegie Oficials Learn of Preparations
for an Extensive Strike July Last
Years Riotous Tactics Tabooed.
PTTsDURo, April 5.-A discovery at
the Homestead Mills OF the Carnegie
Steel Company, Of preparations for
another strike has created a sensation Of
very large proportions
Within the past three days informa.
tion came to the ears Of the officials OF
the company that combination Of the
iron clad variety was being formed
among the employees, and that the sub
iect Of a general strike on July /, was
being vigorously agitated
The reorganization Of the lodges is
going on in the mill and all employees
with permanent jobs are being solicited
g. become members
The strike now under consideration Is
proposed on a new plan There is TO be
no resort to personal force and no fight.
ing. 1t was rumored among the men al
The mill yesterday that the leaders IN
he new movement are to be discharged
unless they abandon their scheme oil
organization.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
TRIAL F R HeREsY.

A Lutheran Professor of Theology
Charged with Holding False Doe
trines.
SPRINeFIELD, Ohio, April 5-The
Lutherans of Ohio Indiana, and Ken
lucky are interested in The trial of Rev
l. A Goldwsld, D. d, professor OF
theology at Wittenberg College, which
began yesterday in this city before the
board of directors of the college, con
sistiug Of thirty seven members from
Eve synoos in the three states above
stated
There are several specific charges, the
one Of general interest being that DR.
GOldw valid holds to the type of Lutheran
ism, characteristic of the general
council which seeded from the general
synod of the church He is charged with
holding that all the doctrines of the
Aug berg confession are fundamental,
which his accusers claim is contrary "a
the historic spirit and peculiar attitude
OF Wittenberg.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
ANOTHER NEW JERSEY FOREST FIRE.

The smOuldering Embers OF Sundays
Great Fire Famed IntO Another Mass
of Roaring FIames-Much Destruction
Feared.
PLLAsANTviLLE, n j, April 5.-Early
this morning the smouldering embers Of
Sundays great forest fire was famed
into another roaring yass of flames by a
westerly gale. Suttontown, lying about
two miles from the outskirts of West
Pleasantville, is momentarily threat
ened, as is also Tilton's Mills. The latter
place is inhabited by only a few
settlers.
Nothing but a change of wind will
save the residents of West Pleasantville.
Wagon loads of men are rushing to the
scene armed with shovels to do fire
duty. Pennington, another small settle
ment is also in the path of the fire.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Miss Mary r. Moore Of this city is visiting
relatives in Camden.
Magistrate Smith returned to-day from a
visit 20 Atlantic City.
Mr. Gfay and family OF this city are guests
of J. G. Thompson of Clayton.
Mrs Wallace Eliason OF Middletown is
visiting friends in this city to-day.
Mrs. Samuel Warrington Of Milton Is visit
ing relatives at No. l3 East Sixth street.
The many friends Of City Treasurer Adams
will be pleased know that he has resumed
his duties after his recent serious illness.
John NJ Lynch. formerly of this city. but
now of Canterbury, spent yesterday with
friends 10 this city.
Wiludngtonians registered at New York
hotels are; w. Moore and y. stern, West
Mrs. Kennedy Whitcroft OF Kimblesville
and Mrs. n. l. Hawthorne Of Stanton were
guests OF Mrs. W. II. B. Maxwell in this city
yesterday.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05

An Inimical Amendment Passes the
Senate But the Bill is Recommitted
After a Hard Fight-This Mornings
Work.
Special Dispatch to the Evening Journal.
DOVER, April 5.-This morning the
House passed substitute re-
viving the Inheritance and collateral
inheritance tax laws. The act
was first repealed several years ago
1t was also repealed by the last session
and still further by the Records bill dur
ing this session.
From AIiddIetOwn to Elkton.
House passed the bill which gives the
Delaware railroad the privilege to build
a branch line from Middletown to
Elkton.
There was a concurrence in the House
on the Senate amendments to cigarette
bill.
Dentists Must Pass Examinations.
The bill requiring dentists and their
assistants to pass an examination before
the state board, was passed by the
House.
Niddletown Electric Bill Recommitted.
The Middletown Electric Rail way bill
was reported favorably in the Senate
Amendments attached require overhead
bridges at railroad crossings. The bill
was so cut up that it was recommitted
for engrossment.
wrangling Over Brandywine Springs
Bill.
The Brandywine Springs bill was
sprung on the Senate this morn
ing with an amendment cutting
off all of the line from Front and Union
streets to Gordon Heights, requiring
overhead bridges and providing.for the
completion of the road by January,
| 1896.
The friends of the bill had gore home
not expecting the bill to be brought up
but Lea and Salisbury stayed here and
are working vigorously against it,
Senator Pilling fought the amendment
but it was adopted. The bill was recon
mitted after hard fight Plling urging
the Senate to give its friends a chance.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
CATERER GRAVES LAID TO REST.
His Remains Iuterrcd In Ezlon Gene
ter, this Aftcrnoon->er In Charge
of Presiding Elder Monroe.

his Remains Iuterrcd In EzIon Gene
ter, This Auernoon--~crvi In Charge
of Presiding Elder Monroe.
The funeral Of Robert Graves the
caterer who died suddenly, on Sunday
took place from his late residence 9O6
French street at 2 o'clock this afternoon
The body laid in state from 8 o'clock
until to day
he late Mr. Graves was dressed in a
black suit with a shroud over the feet
The cloth covered casket was trimmed
with satin aud had bar handles The
date of birth and death with the name
were engraved on a silver plate on top.
Al bis feet was an anchor of flowers,
which was presented by Wiliam Sharper,
Joseph II Purnell, Walter 5 Glasgow
and Waterman Sipple, walters OF the
late caterer A wreath was presented
by Mrs General II Wilson Job Il
Jackson sent a collection of lilies TO the
home Of the dead man this morning
Rev Mr. Monroe. presiding elder OF
The Philadelphi districs of the A NJ e
Cnurcues ofliciated at the funeral ser
vices at the house at Q o'clock
The pail bearers were members OF tn,
Ugly Caterers Club of Philadelphia Mir
Graves had been a member of that or
g,nlzation
Undertaken Grinnage had charge o.
the arrangements Iuterment wal
made at Ezion Cemetery
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
CITY NEWS IN Brief.

Rev. r. TT. Lee has resigned as pastor OF
Gilbert Presby terian Church
The DUPONT family presented three acres
of land and n rectOry 10 CHRIST Ohurch,
Dupont's Banks, Recently.
samuel r. Stiles. ther of Wal lace
and Henry Stiles, died recently at his home at
Salem, n. j., aged 50 years
Six carloads youn girls passed through
this city over the Baltimore and ONO railroad
Yesterday en- ruu.e TO Baltimore.
The Water Department az its meeting last
night awarded the contract for coal 90 the
CHARLES Warner Company az So l3, S3.t5 ana
So .s per ton for different kinds.
-stansbury j. MURRAY. No; "a East Front
street. has o. exhibition two pillorie displayed
In lis window. The large one viii be rallied.
and the winner viii receive the small one
gratis.
The steamer Susquehanna was put in the
dry dock Of the Harlan and Hollingsworih h
Compav this afternoon. he excursion
steamer Twilight left lor Philadelphia TO-
day.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
ADJUSTMENTS
nFnr Rrrenne nnl, :"

Milton Mobiles latest play Is entitled
For R.veine Only v Vhich vii boz seen
At lhe Graz d pera House this evening
rhsro is a strong plot clearly developed
aud an interesting love story. Tue
author has seized upon the humorous
phase of the prevalent craze for purify
ing politics A very respectable old
banker with TO political experience con
cludes TO run for Congress on an indepen
dent ticket. A cheeky reporter. space
writer on a daily paper, Iidicules hi-
pfeten-ions and then tiles TO iutsrview
him on the subject The mans cool
audacity exusperates the would be poll
tician. who wants TO kick the reporter
into the street, but the fellows bright
ness, perseverance, and nonchalant
philosophy interest and finally captivate
the banker in spite Of himself.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
THE COMING OF THE LORD.

Mormon Elder Snow Says That Christ
May Not Claim the World for Twenty
Years.
SALT LAKE, Utah, April Sat the
afternoon session of the conference of
the Latter Day Saints yerterday Presi
Dental Councillor Joseph Smith delivered
an address of considerable length on
subjects pertaining to the spiritual
welfare of the Latter Day Saints.
Councillor Smith was followed by
Lorenzo Snow, president of the Twelve
Apostles Of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints, who advised the
saints not to expect too much from the
opening of the Temple Thursday. He
said Christ would not come until the
saints were prepared to receive him
properly and that might be ten or twelve
or twenty years hence.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
United Mine workers in Convention.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April o. The annual
convention of the United Mine Workers
of America began here yesterday and
will continue to and include Friday.
There are 1872 delegates present repre-
senting a membership of $1,000. Yes
terdays session was occupied in ascer-
tanning credentials of delegates the
election of officers will take place to-
dav.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
Uniform TrottIng Rules.

CHIcAeo, April 5.--The joint commit
the of the National Trotting Associa-
tion, the American Trotting Association
and the American Trotting Register
Association met at the auditorium last
night and finished the work Of establish
ing uniform rules which was begun at
New YORK on March IA. The rule
fixing distance" was made to read
"75 yards when not more than eight
horses start, and 100 yards when more
than eight start"
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
LEVY COURT TO-DAY.

The Commissioners to View seventh
street Bridge which Was Run Into B T,
Tug.
A committee was appointed by the
Levy Court this morning to view the
seventh street bridge which was run
into by he tug Majestic Monday last
Mr.. White was appointed a committee
TO communicate with George NJ Comley.
mechanical engineer, and secure him TO
repair the county bridges
George NJ. Allcorn, was elected con b
stable yesterday afternoon, for MIL
Creek hundred.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
senator Roaoh's Friends Rally.

FARGO, N. D., April 5.-Nearly every
citizen of Grafton turned out to mass
meeting held in the city hall last
night. FOR the purpose of endorsing
Senator Roach and condemning his as
sailants. The hall was not large enough
TO hold the crowd. which enthusiast
cally cheered every mention of Senator
Roach's name and hissed mention of his
maligners. Resolutions were passed re
citing the senator's record while citizen
of the state
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
TRUeTGes OF cHlL0ReNs HOME
Officers aud Women Managers Of the
Institute Elected

Institute Elected
The trustees Of the Home for
Frlendless and Destitute Children held
meeting last evening az No 0o2 Market
street aud elected officers and managers.
Washington Hastings, Edward Belts aud
j. A Richardson were "a elected trustees
A @ Robinson declined ne election AID
rhomas Darlington was chosen In li-
place Reports of the treasurer show, d
that the expenses Of the past year were
81. 0i0 o.
Women managers OF the institution
we're ell cited rs follows Mrs. Augusta
l. Conant MRS Thomas Darlington.
Mrs William p Bancroft Miss Spu
snce, Miss Mnrs Dixon, Mrs samuel
Floyd. Mr.. n r Benson, Ms Brnis-
min Niplds, Miss r. Warn r. Mis-
Rusalir T. rye. Miss Edith n Gawihrop.
Mrs George 5 Ca ellie, Mrs William "A
Morris, Mrs Ferris Briughursi. Mrs
Samuel Middleton, Mrs n Trump.
Nrs } r Phillips, MISS Bowman, Ma
Charles W. Pusef Mrs I'D ard Belts.
Mrs Horace W. Cause. Mrs 4 II. Gay ley
aud Miss Matilda Ferris
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
blood yvined ont the Feud.

GRANGER, Tex, April 5.-At an Easter
celebration here on Monday a feud of
thirty years standing was wiped out by
a shooting between Jim Beard and Jim
Curtis. Both men were killed and dur
ing the shooting Dore Mixers, Bohe-
milan girl was seriously wounded. Beard
fell first with four huljets in his body.
After he fell he fired twice with effect
and Curtis fell across Boards body.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
The SEQUEL OF ASSAULTS.

Porter Page Heavily Fined and Sentenced
to Three Months for beating Woman.
Isaac Anderson Arraigned ON SINH
lar Charge.
Porter Page, colored went home on
Saturday and fought with a woman,
Sarah Watson. He slapped her in the
face aud bit her arm Sunday morn.
ing he renewed the quarrel and Sarah
had him arrested Arraigned before
Judge Ball this morning he was fned
S2j He will be imprisoned three
months ia addition
Isaac Anderson, colored, well known
to the police acted as client aud attorney
in anr rther case against himself this
morning This time he was ON trial Tor
an assault on Hebrew woman on West
Front street yesterday afternoon Evi
dence for both sides wBs heard The
case was postponed until this evening
for final settlement Isaac was held In
$500 bail for his appearance
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
Destroyed BY a wind storm

FosToRIA, Ohio, April 5-A violent
wind storm passed over this city yes
terday, tearing down the walls of the
cold storage warehouse. The falling
walls struck building occupied as a
potato -four factory and levelled it to
the ground The machinery, boiler,
engine and contents are completely des.
tr0yed los $50. 600.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
FLAMES IN A JewELRY STORE.

A. c. S. Williamson's Place of Business
Burned Out in an Early Morning Fire.
The jewery store Of A. G S William
son, No. 100 West Eighth street was
burned out by fire early this morning
The flames We're discovered by Herman
Gabriel who gave the alarm aud managed
10 get the occupants, who were sleep
ing on the second floor, out of the build
ing
The jewelry aud other merchandise
on the first floor were burned The
flames and water did considerable
damage TO the second floor The lnss on
the stock amounts TO about $3.UtO which
Is covered by insurance. Losses on the
building are also covered
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
Thisres Leave heading Poor.

READING, Pa. April 5-Tbieves broke
into the cigar factory of William Shaffner
& Co., at Womelsdorf last night
Twenty one Thousand fine cigars valued
at 81 800 were stolen. The goods were
taken away by team valued at 1915
which was also stolen. There is no clue
to the robbers.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
New Y. N. q. A. Omcers.

The board of directors of the Y. NJ C.
A last night elected the following off,
GERS: President. Joseph Pyle; vice-pre-
sident, Alfred GawthIop; secretary, w.
H Savery; treasurer Harry Emmons
The time OF the monthly meeting of the
board was changed from the frst
Tuesday to the first Monday night
The retiring officers are Charles Baird
and l. T. Johnson
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
chnnce for relic Hunters.

When the new Columbian postage
stamps were issued Postmaster Stewart
secured ten complete sets from the
department. They are purchased
usually by relic-seekers at SIC a set.
Only four Of them have so far been dis
posed Of The sale Of Columbian stamps
is gradually becoming smaller, as the
people are tired of handling so much
bulk.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
Killed by a Train.

YORK, Pa, April 5-Eli ROades, aged
70, was struck by a Northern Central
passenger train, eight miles north of
this city. at z o'clock this morning and
instantly killed. He stepped from one
track to the other to avoid an approach
ing train aud was struck by train com
ing from the opposite direction.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
TO shoot for Prizes.

The Wilmington Rod and Gun Club
will hold its monthly prize shoot to-
morrow afternoon. There will be
sweepstake shooting afterward. open 10
all The club declaring itself now ready
to shoot any club team in the state
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
METHODIST PROTESTANT WORK.
President Kinzer Opens the Laurel Con
ference's Business Session by Report
of the Years Work.
special to the Evening Journal.

special to the Evening Journal
LAUREL, April 5-The sixty.
fifth annual conference of the NJ.
p Church Of the Maryland Dis
trict was opened last night with
sermon by Rev L. r Dyatt Of
Newark, n j. President j. d
Kinzer. whose duties are similar TO hose
% bishop ana presiding elder combined
in the NJ E. denomination, together
with the members who compose the
committee of examina' ion, spent yester
day af' ernOon in Examining an unusually
large class of applicants to the ministry
At the regular business session at
o'clock this morning, President kinzer
read his annual report The progress Of
church work, It's needs in various quar-.
ters, aud recommendations for an i'm.
proved condition we're detailed to the
con ference
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
New Ideas In EmbaImInr.

Undertaken James J. Fox went to
Baltimore this morning, where he will
attend a three days lecture on embalm-
ing. The lecture will be delivered by
Professor Sullivan, well known
authority The discourse will comprise
many new ideas in the art of embalm-
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
severed an Artery.

John Milokin, while engaged at work
yesterday. cut a cash in his left arm
with a sharp tool One of the muscular
was severed. DR.. Mann
rendered medical assistance at his home
over Eleventh street bridge.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
EVANS IN THE DOCK.
The Accused Poisoner Before
the Sussex County Court.
TRIAL BEGINS THIS AFTERNOON.

The Case Against william Evans for
Poisoning Raymond Rosser TO be
Opened at Georgetown This Afternoon
Before a Full Bench.
Special Dispatch to the Evening Journal.
GeoReETOwN, April 5-The case of
William Evans. accused of poisoning
Raymond Rosser near Laurel last Sep.
tember, was opened this morning at 10
o'clock with Chief Justice Lore and As.
sociate Justices Grubb and Marvel on
the bench.
Evans was taken to the courtroom
aud looked somewhat pale from his long
confinement
Owing to the absence of several i'm
portant witnesses for the state the case
was postponed until o'clock. The OBJ
ject Of the defense is to prove al alibi.
Crowds from all over the state are
present as the case has excited unusual
interest.
History of the Case.
Evans, it is claimed. threw arsenic
into well on the Rosser farm near
Laurel, for the purpose of killing his
wife, who is a sister of Rosser, and who
was living at his house at that time.
Raymond Rosser as well as several head
OF cattle died from the effects of the
poison, and several people were made
violently i'll.
Soon after the death of Raymond
Rosser, Evans was arrested in Taconey
Pa and has been confined in the jail
here since September last, awaiting trial.
A p. Robinson was appointed by the
court TO defend him but after his
appointment to the bench, the case was
put in the hands of Charles T. Richards
The case will be called to-day, but it is
likely TO be postponed again. as the
attorney thinks he has not had time ia
prepare for the trial
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
COMMISSIONS MUST BE RETURNED

Special Constables win Not Receive
Salaries Unless Claims Are in This Week
Chief Constable Dolan gives notice that
all persons holding constables commits
sions for duty performed at the No
vember election, to return them to the
county treasurer or the chief constable
on or before Saturday next.
That day will be the last that State
Treasurer Burnite will sit for the pay
ment. Should the commissions not
be returned they will be forfeited.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
On the Anita.

Mr.. and Mrs. William DUPONT and
children, and Mrs Rogers. a relative,
left the harbor at Baltimore this morn
ing for Wilmington on Mr. DuPont's
steam yacht. Anita They have been
cruising in Southern waters since March
1. On Monday night they anchored at
Annapolis They will return by way
Of Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
"ErIninie.~

Pauline Hall and her opera company
next Friday evening her first great
success, "Erminie. This charming
comic opera has proven one of the
greatest successes known 90 the stage,
and is without doubt the most inter
esting TO all classes Of theatre goers.
The comedy element is very strong. and
the music sweet and catchy. The opera
will be staged with excellent effect and
bids fair to prove a strong drawing
card here.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
NEWS ACROSS THE SEA.
A Budget of the Days Events
in Old World Centres.
PBRIsHBD BY A STEAMERS WRECK.

Sixty People Thought to Have Been
Drowned by the Foundering of the
sultan's Pleasure steamer-Emin Pasha
Again Reported Dead-other Foreign
News.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, via Vienna, April
5-The pleasure steamer used by the
Sultan to transport guests and men,
bers Of his household, foundered on
Sunday. 1t is believed that sixty per-
sons on board at the time perished by
drowning.
esquire AbiDgton's" Property for His
Mother.
LONDON, April The entire property
of George Abingdon Baird, the noted
sporting man, better known as esquire
Arlington" is left to his mother for her
lifetime and upon her death is to be
shared among the cousins of the
deceased Nothing whatever is
bequeathed to the persons with whom
the deceased sporting man was on terms
of intimate association.
Emin Pasha Again Reported Dead.
BERLIN, April 5-A dispatch TO the
Berliner Tageblatt from Kampala,
Uganda, dated December IA, 1892,
reports that two apparently authentic
staten ents have been received to the
effect that Emin Pasha the celebrated
explorer had been murdered by the fierce
Manyemas, on the banks of the Ituri
river in the month of March 1892.
A Convicted ohild-sIurderer Released,
DUBLIN, April 5-Mrs. Anne Margaret
Montagu, wife of Robert Acheson Cromie
Montagu, who is grandson of the
sixth duke Of Manchester, was released
from prison Yesterday. Mrs. Montagu
was convicted just year ago to-day, Of
the manslaughter of her child, Mary
Helen, aged three years. It is under
stood that Mrs. Montagu has gone tC
the continent with her husband to lv,
there for two years, her husband having
from the first sympathized with anC
upheld his wife.
Colombia's Panama Concession Extended
PARIS, April 5.-M. Deville, minister
of foreign affairs, announced at th'
cabinet meeting to day thai the Repub
lie of Colombia had extended for
period of twenty months the concession
to the Panama Canal company for tn,
construction of a canal across the 18th
mus of Panama.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05

Seats reserved for ladies at Yelger's art
ale this evening.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
The Penny ProvIeent sooiety's Progress

The FIRST annual report Of the Penny
Provident Societv shows deposits
amounting 10 IS 6 o. for the year just
ded, in the depo-itores Of this city
The society was established in February.
1892 and has been doing effective charit
abla work.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
Good Showing OF the Clearing house

The Clearing House Association met
in annual session at the Union National
Bank yesterday. The clearings for the
year ending April l. 1893 as shown by
the report was S4 OPS. 372 4S greater
than the previous year. or S47, 49, e66 IS.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
DELAWARE RIVER FRONT
That Is What the w. & B. S.
Road Promises Wilmington.
THEY WANT TO BUILD AT ONCE,

And Have Their Cars Running This
summer Rapid Transit Connections
with the River Highly Advantageous.
Not Antagonistic 70 the Wilmington
City Railway Company.
Evening journal., 1893-04-05
WRANGLING OYER W. & B. S.

An Inimical Amendment Passes the
Senate But the Bill is Recommended
After a Hard Fight-This Mornings
Work.