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OBITUARY I.

Andrew A. Smaley OF Newark died at his
home in that city yesterday morning. aged 70
He was born at Liberty Corner. Somerset
county. N. j.. and was the son OF Judge Andrew
Smalley. In 1S49 he went to Green Bay. Wis,
where he became interested in lake steam
sey. and in 1859 he started line Of boats be-
tween Newark and New York. from which the
STEPHENS s Gondit Transporta,ion Company
boating and started the Chadwick Patent
Leather Company. and q few years later or
he was President until he retired last .yenr.
He was director In many OF Newark's finan;;
snho s t%s snd OF he .Ha Mas state
the Newark Board Of Edncation. and from
is7G to iss2 he was AS Pilot Commissioners
Capt. Stephen Cammett. one of the .best-
known sea captains OF Portland. Me-, died yes
terdny. aged rs. soon after becoming OF age
% on ords Kers Ths T's crew n swan "ee to
the shore. only to be taken captive by the ma;
Of the whites we're doomed to death. All were r.,
killed but Capt. Cammett and the late Caspar
Wyer They escaped by fighting.
Mrs. Margaret White. widow of Patrick
gine company 10: =. New York, Fire Depart.
dsd Ns ne % sE sns ssG s. ss her
phrcp ehd TaI + marrGd fhr ri. III IN s3sephs Catholic
One OF Ncwarks oldest citizens. .Bruen H.
Camp. was found dead in his bed at his homo.
~ Camp street. Newark. yesterday morning.
He was born in khnebcck 10 1910. and went
to Newark when z years old. He was a Jus.
tice of the Peace. for some years. and was en-
gagged in the trunk business at one time He
leaves no children.
A. Smith Ring. n trustee OF Washngtons
Headquarters. City Treasurer OF NewUurxh
from 1876 to 1873. and formerly an official In
the NewburGh Savings Bank. died yesterday
at his summer home rear Central Valley.
Orange county. aged 53.
John II. McHenry Postmaster Mt Greensboro.
died Yesterday OF heart disease. He was
commanded the Seventeenth Ken.
lucky Infantry tFederal in the late war; and
was n graduate OF West Point
Edwin Gateson OF Williamsburgh died after
O long illness on Friday at hi home, 1853 Dl-
vision avenue. in his si1ty-eiGhth year. He was
n nj II m hor
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The MURDERED KRErDER FAMILY.
They Were Natives or PennsyIv.u,n, n,
Was Also the Murderer Bombercer.

They Were Natives or Penn.yIv,nia, M
Was Also the Murderer BomberGer.
LEBANON. Pa, July a-The Kreider family,
murdered at Cando. n. d.. yesterday. moved
West from this country fifteen years ago, and
alter living in Missouri several years moved
to North Dakota.
Tho murdered mans name is Daniel g.
Kreider. and he Is half brother OF Editor
Joseph Kreider of the Annville Journal and OF
ii. II. Kreider. treasurer OF the United Breth-
rem Mutual Aid Society OF Pennsylvania. whose
home office is in this city. His wife. who was
also murdered, was u native Of this county, her
maiden name being Risser. Her parents live
near Concwags
a. A telegram received by relatives here from
the oldest daughter. who escaped the mur-
dsrS,r states thai father mother and gil the
were killed-seyen victims In all.
~ BON berger, the murderer is a native OF
years old. He was Kreiders farm hand. BON.
berger,s parents live in this city. and are pros
trated by the news Of their son crime, Young
BON berger left here for the West six years ago.
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IN A SWAMP FORTY DAYS.
MRS 1IELIA Wandered AWhT AND
WAS IHoUGHT TO BE DEAD.

| Her Employer Ftnds Her In n Thicket Near
Hi. Hou.e-Lying on the Ground. Weak
and Almost Dying Lived on Berries.
Hartford July s.-Mrs. Mary Melia OF Wind
| sor has tasted In the swamps OF that old town
for forty days and 10 alive to tell the story
She had worked for Martin Palmer until she
suddenly and unaccountably disappeared on
tho afternoon OF May 27. On that day she took
knife and q wicker basket. saying she would
go out and get some greens" for supper. She
was not seen in Windsor from that time until
to-day. when she was found, little better than
| a skeleton. by Mr.. Palmer who had given her
UP for dead weeks ago
MIR. Palmer lives In part OF the town known
as Pigeon Hill. Near It runs Mill Brook. whch h
q short distance below empties into the Con-
necticut River. Mr.. Palmer went out into the
dense swamp. about half mile from his
house. to-day to get some leaves and roots to
make root been. He had two boys with him for
company. In crossing Mill Brook he had oc-
casion to make his way through thick fringe
of bushes, and stumbied over woman's
shawl. He stopped to pick 1t UP and dis
covered that 1t covered u woman's face. He
saw that It was Mrs. Melia. and at first thought
she was dead. and sent tho boys for hello.
While the boys were gone Mr.. Palmor re-
moved the shawl completely. and found that
Sne was allVe but had Deen asleep Wnen ne
came upon her. He questioned her closely.
but could get no coherent replies. The only
thing OF importance that he could learn was
that when she left his home she went after
some greens. and in crossing the brook fell In.
and was washed ashore where she was found.
and had lain there ever since The boys soon
returned with George Fitch. Mr.. Fox. and other
neighbors. Dr. n. s. Bell was sent for. and on
his arrival stimulants were given. and she was
carefully taken UP and removed to the house
OF LOWS Sykes, where she now Is.
From stout woman she had wasted to
most haggard and half iamished condition;
having lost over sixty pounds. When food
woulu have gulped 1t down except for the in
TERRENCE OF the doctor 1t Is not probable that
che has absolutely tasted the whole forty-one
dayf. She has lived probably on wintergreen
She may also have m liked Mr.. Palmer's COWS.
but 1t is DOUBTFUL II she could have done this
without being detected.
In conversation with her daughter this morn
searching for, her but had kept out OF
would be angry with her. She thought he was
dissatisfied with her work, The spot whero
ders and underbrush, and the place shows that
1t las been occupied long time. all the
grass and undergrowth has. withered and
turned brown. Overhead the branches form a
Palmer thinks that she had been in the place
where found only a week or ten days.
Mrs. Mella says she has been there all the
time. and was fully aware Of the day Of the
but the shawl was dry. She had no shoes nor
stockings on. and there were none to be found.
Her feet did not show scratches or bruises. |
There seems to be no doubt Of her recovery.
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SADIE ENNIS'S DEATH.
5ho Was Assaulted on Her Way Nome md
Never Recovered from the Shock.

5ho Was Assaulted on Her Way Nome and
Never Recovered from the Shock.
BRIDGEpoRT. July S.-Sadie Ennis the TO-
year-old daughter OF Mrs. John Ennis Of this
city. was buried in st. Michaels Cemetery
here yesterday afternoon. The physician who
had attended the girl, had given as the cause
OF death consumption. but the statements
made by the mother as she was led from the
grave has revealed more than that After
those who had attended the funeral had
left the cemetery. tho mothor fingered behind.
her to 20. butias she was leaving she said last
has caused IN Investigation to be made. and it
has boon learned that the death Of the girl was
due primarily TO an assault made upon her
some tims ago. Sadie was employed In the
cartridge factory, 1t was mile and a half
from her home. One rainy night a few weeks
ago. while returning home from her work.
she passed. through q vacant lot to
make the distance shorter. 1t was an
unfrequented place. In the centre was q ledge
OF rocks. and us she was passing that place a
man rushed out and seized her. dragging her
70 a. trench near BY. She struggled aud cried
loudly for help. Her assailant, in order to
quiet her. choked her into insensibiity. and In
that condition she was found by a man who
had been attracted by her cries for help.
Before she died she made a statement. which
is now In the hands OF tho authorities. 1t
was thought that the assaiant WAS unk known.
but the dying statement OF the girl may lead
% an arrest.
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EDWIN u. PHELPS INJURED,
HIS Right L"g Caught Between the Spoke
orH Carriage Wheel.

of" Carriage Wheel.
On Friday afternoon. shortly after six O'Clock.
Edwin D. Phelps. who lives at BIT Westchester
avenue in Port Chester. was thrown from his
carriage and so seriously injured that his right
leg had to be amputated during the night. His
condition is now critical. owing mainly to the
fact that for several years he has been in deli
cate health
Mr. Phelps is no longer actually engaged In
business. but speculates il the stock market
on his own account Two years ago he re-
moved to Port Chester and purchased tho
Terhune house in Westchester avenue, which
dae ddnesaerii ei ne came to the city almost overy
his family on his return from New York
three chil,iren; were driving in a two-seated
blacks. l Which have been for eniy three weeks
heen ont f2r an hour: and were returning homo
Rng Sorb Mr. Phelps started The
east side OF which are two rows OF elm trees
Tad T%nd2se branches grow very even. The vehicle
when the whip lash became entangled in the
branches Of an elm, 1t was tightly knotted.
ana qaxe mr. PHELPS stood up IN the wagon e "a
finally, the branch few back .' into lis ita
place the noise frightened the horses They
started Si and the roins fell to the ground. Mr.:
them He stopped the horses and md steppsi ppssfsa ea
the wheel to reanter the vehicle. This fright
thrown The SEse IN n falling is isepi Tlsht Tas as
tbTtishtened horses ran about ifty feet and Mr..
arpssrcpt, thai tho leg must be be removed. ] l. and
tho tnSe N9ne Of the msnSsrs ta' oi mr
lured; The horses and the vehicis were See' un- IN
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The Twelfth In Camp.

STATE CAMP. PEEKsKILL. July a-The Seventy
first Regiment and the four separate compa-
mics that have been In camp for a week past all
took their departure to-day and have been sue
ceeded by the Twelfth Regiment OF New York
and the Tenth Battalion of Albany. The
Twelfth arrived In camp few min ues after 3
o'clock this afternoon. under command OF Col
Heman Dowd. The Seventy-lrst duly rs-
ceived tho Twelfth. after which il started for
hoh Hook. where u train for New York was In
:. The. Tenth battalion. undor Liout Col Will
liam T. Fitch. got in shortly afterward. The
seyenty-ilrst and Tenth met on the road about
up on one side Of the road to receive the Tenth
very hard storm came up within an hour
ing parade WAS not held on account OF the rain.
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USED THE DOG rs Il CLUE.
Baker Schnmnnn's Battle with n DOG Ga tch
er In Behalf or His Pet

BAKER Schnmnnn's Battle with Dog Ga tch.
er In Behalf or His Pet.
Edward Schumann. q baker OF l8 Division
street has a pet dog. of which he and the
other members OF the family are very fond.
The dog was taking tho air on Friday evening
In front OF its masters place. whom Dog Catch
or Augustine Nage Of As Oliver street came
along. He spicd the animal. and. thinking
himself unobserved. snatched it up and ran
down the street to where his wagon was
standing. Schumann. however. had been q
witness OF the dog catcher's act and he rushed
to the rescue of his pet. A crowd followed to
see the fun.
A., In one hand the dog catcher carried his cap
that he WIS about to be 9vertaken ne turned
head. first with the club and tn on with tho
dog forcing the baker to beat a. retreat
of the crowd. and while schumann was hunt
ing on to his captive, was forced to take refuge
In the wagon to escape harsh treatment.
Tho baker returned with an officer. who ar
rested Nagle, The prisoner was held for trial
In Special Sessions by Justice Ryan in the
Essex Market Police Court yesterday.
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j. ~ PIDCOCK'S LI4BILT9IEs,
II Is Said TINT with Time He Could Pay Up
and Have $500. 900 Left.

Ex-Congressman James y. Pidcock and John
F. Pidcock his son. who have been engaged in
business together at the Jersey City Abattoir
met yesterday at Taylor's Hotel Jersey City.
and dissolved the partnership. The business
will hereafter be conducted by john i. Pidcock.
This was the only one OF his sons enterprises
with which the eX-Congrcssman had any
actual connection.
In regard to his business troubles. he said
that his liabilities were about S5UUUOO and
his assets were worth nearly ,SsO0.OO0: at least
that was the amount of cash lie had put into
them. This e statement was confirmed by Nd
tional Bank of Jersey City. He said Mr.. Pid-
cock. II time we're given him. could nay every
held less Of Mr.. Pidcocks paper than usual at
this time OF the year.
The n: New Jersey Sheep and Wool COMPANY.
has given to Mr.. Youne's bank to secure
notes. two mortgages Tor S43.347 and S23.-
and land at Jersey avenue and Fifteenth
third mortgage orr toJ; \; Pidcoek Son on the
tached. and a slaughter house In Henderson
street The amount OF this mortgage was not
announced.
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Mus, Pay tn. neorrs.,.atlon ru..

ALBANY. July a-The result OF test case of
long standing was filed in tho County Clerks
oliice here to-day in the shape OF . judgme ent
OF tho Uuited States Supreme Court against
the Western New York and Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company for about $4,000. When the
railroad Was reorganized the State said II must
nay an organization tax. The company held
tnqt tt mas inaSmush gs the original company had
courts and now the United States Suprems
Court hold otherwise. ana the Judgment
against tho railroad was affirmed This viii
important test decision.
The sun., 1893-07-09
YOUNG SHELDON IN BLooM1NGDAnE
He Developed Insanity soon After Hts
Fathers Firm and His Failed.


Charles F. Sheldon who is alleged to have
precipitated the recent failure OF the old coffee
Arm Of Henry Sheldon 4 Co.. 100 Front street,
by telling its creditors that the firm was In
solvent. was committed to tho Dloomingdale
Insane Asylum about a fortnight ago. He was
himself u member OF the firm. and son Of
Henry Sheldon OF 124 Pierrepont street.
Brooklyn. the senior partner.
Young Sheldon began to show symptoms Of
Insanity shortly after the collapse of the firm.
He has never been violent. hut is q mono
maniac on the subject Of the failure. He says
that no 10 responsible for II. and for all the
misery II has caused mis- father and brothers
Sheldon has for years been addicted to the
EXCESSIVE use OF iiQuor. He spent some time
1nebrinte Asylum at Fort Hamilton.
His family has not hcOn allowed to see him
since he has been In the asy um, but he ia now
better. ana the prohibition has been removed.
Hopes are entertained that he is not incura-
BILE. but he may not leave Bloomingdale for
some time
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Pastor Mayham May he Arrested.

RAILWAY. NJ. July a.-The Rev. Mr.. Mayham,
the pastor OF the new Second Methodist Epis-
copal Church. is TO bo arrested. 1t is said. on
complaint OF boy who was at work upon the
church building. Tho boy was a helper to
some plumbers who wore putting heating
apnaratus In the church.
While he was away on IN errand the pastor
Issued an order that ths men should not wall K
upon the CARPET When the boy returned no
started q long the aisle Of the church. and the
parson. 1t Is said. caught him and used some
Violence. The boys parents have sworn out a
warrant for the Rev. Mayham's arrest
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A NEWSPAPER MIN DEFAULTS.

His Mother SwOoas on Hearing tho News
and Is Not Expected TO live.
SPOKANE, WASH. July 8.-Ben. NJ. Howe. an
employee OF the Daily Chronicle here. and
Treasurer OF Odd Fellows Lodge No. 103. has
defaulted with s1,50O lodge funds Howe's
defalcations extend over period OF five
months He has been missing since July 4.
Howe was Lieutenant in the Sons OF Vet
er9ns Organization and had several hundred
His mother swooned when her sons conduct
was revealed. She is not expected to live
Fears are expressed that Howe hus committed
suicida
The sun., 1893-07-09
Three More Theatre. Closed.

The Grand Opera House. the Fifth Avenue
Theatre. and the Manhattan Opera House
closed their doors last night for the summer
season.
Tho Manhattan's roof garden also went into
darkness, but Manager Ham M erstein snys
that he will reopen 1t shortly as a free resort
for the public without music or show OF any
kind.
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poMERor 4 zoWv OF HOSPITALS
etKty-three Js Now the Total Nur,her of
Dead In tho Torn DOT strfeken nistrict.

/
ns.d In the Tor, o.str,ete, n,.tr,ct.
povrnox 7. J,,v a-rh. .o,o, n,r,hor
dcatbs from the toynodo tbus far bssrd from
| 4. .trtv.tbreo Az tho c,t, u.u IIo.n,,aI ,b,
| ,-oret "a 40. ~ ,hn 1ns, ,,;nr.d nn,r liz
Eyery dyell,ng otordInr hoa haan tprne.
,nto = boonitni r., t,ro ,o o,,ht ,vonnas,
are be,n rant IN eanh
I,ttls Cb.rlss pnsan hr,a,t ,orr-v.or.ol,
hov died NJ r,idni,ht Io.. nicht ond,,ino hi,
terrible wounds 70 Nh a Last horoIcejiy
Gov pnios 4. or ,ho ,ro,,na .ni i. ao,no n,
in His mower Tor tho comfart of the sounded
| pbvsicion. .nd nursas ~. ,a.dod hodIv Tor
pbvsiciana arc ali tbat a1o here to-day end
calls cannot b. promptly answered. The
nurses literally. but moro are needed.
or the injured from twelve to twenty more
will die
| The storm started sbout one mile west oil
Cherokee. and followed closely the Illinois
Central Railroad cutting n swath from one
| fourth to one-hal mile wide and completely
den, olishine everything in its path for n dis
tance OF sixty miles; ,
dren were killed
Sa.r Nowo,, Io,, no.,ruo- ,u,.d .,d
his wife fatally injured.
IN Ie,vnI Ieh county eghs , maes Yves. Q.
no.ino'e' 'o"n Se"oou ohu h'e oous"toA "oh0
killed..
| Tho xvorL ~ h,rr,,,. tho dn.d ~ pou.rov
nv WI Vi u".yihk .''e oeau az ionoIo,
mas commenced. seventeen were iaid away
late yesterday aftern oon and to-day twenty
more will hs hurIad n,nh.r - hod,os hayo
Deen shippeu away.
Company G OF Fort Dodge assisted by Com
panies q and II from, storp, ato and Parry
po"o ~ v ".u - .ion, s.oi" h"A' "nu Aeii''
are on guard night and day.
It seems that AS many fatalities resulted to
-. >O S'"'' no '"o0' ""N s'"'e"
aooVe Rrouho.
The several churches Of the city are all de-
mo,isbed md M aoryi,os ,r,i ha h o,d to mor
nao m,.. nv Nv eeivices WIN 10 heiu ~.
row. Ihe total amount OF damage done by the
cyclone In the State is onseryatiyely estimated
at $780, 900.
CHEROKEE, H., July a-Ten dead and half
tornado across the soltlern half OF Cherokee
county.
Nenr Qumby where the storm originated,
1t struck the house OF Joe Wheeler prosper
Mrs. o. NJ. Lester was Instantly Killed by being
struck In the side by a wagon spoke
The large iron bridge across the river was
lifted from its piers and thrown into the
stream.
At the home OF Samuel Bugh. Bugh, his wife,
and three children were kiliei, Another child,
the last o. the family. was fatally Injured
On the adjacent farm John Peters was IA
tally injured.
At Slater place. halt mile east, Luhr. the
the house and killed Ida johnson, a domes-
tic. was also killed. and Burt Slater q young
man. was so seriously injured that he will die.
Marion Johnson was killed on his farm.
limbs struck drove Of hogs, killing nearly all
OF them,
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]. S. DEPtRrnEST oY AGRicuLrURK, i
WEATHER BUREAU.
WAsnIsGIOS, ID. c., July 8. 1893.

WARRINGTON H. ". July q. 1913
SPECIAL BULLETIN: Referring to the occurrence of
the recent tomatoes in the West, attention called
to the fact that these destructive storms have been
unusually numerous and severe during tho present
season. During February tornadoes were reported
from Mississippi and Louisiana: during March. from
Alabama. Georgia. Mississippi. Louisiana, Arkansas
Missouri. Indiana ard Kentucky: during April from
Ohio Illinois. New York. West Virginia, Iowa. Arkan-
Nebraska SOnth Dakota, Texas. Georgia Alabama
louisiana Indiana Michigan. Wisconsin. and Ten
Georgia Misslssipp. Arkan Indiana. Ohio. Iowa
south Dakota, Minnesota Michigan. Missouri. Ten,
Eessee. ami kentucky during juno. from Missouri
Kansas, Nebraska, Indiana. heorgia. and Texas ana
during July from Iowa
IL Is estimated that about 1IO lives have been lost
property destroyed. The most destructive or these
si9rms those eItaiing he greatest los Of lfe and
April 2s In Texas: May a. in Michigan: Nay Is in
hissour June II in Kansas. and that OF July Il. IN
in the number OF lives lost that Of March a. 1880
at Louisville.
In the g.ca,er number OF the,s cases the weather
bnre4u has given warning from twelve 10 twenty four
ours IN advance and IN the OF the Iowa tornado
messages were sent the preceding night Ia every
weather bureau section In the stating that Ne
the 9th. These disseminated widely as possible
throughout the state by telephone and telegraph
agencies were Cautioned TO be on their guard '"'''
has been given to The fOrecasnR Of
tornad9es this year by the Weather bureau and with
going statement that there permanent change in
the weather conditions IN the direction OF the
OF tornadoes. but this is AN unusual for their
precanon, residents of the states In the upper
central Mississippi and Missouri Valleys should provide
their houses. strongly protected.
MARX W. nAnRISGroS. Chief OF Weather Bureau.
The sun., 1893-07-09
sh'pwreeked F,.h.rmen Rescued.

HALIFAX. July S.-Nine shlpwrecked Ameri.
can seamen arrived from Prince Edward ISL
and this morning on the steamer Worcester.
and AND Tstt Tent on 70 Boston, They are the crew of
ashore on June 80 at Frog Pound. d few mill
from Igonish. The schooner bilged and the
mon a. andoncd her. Late advices say that
was glNan up as o total loss.
The sun., 1893-07-09
A Bankrupt Texa. Ra,Iroad.

GALVESTON. July a-Yesterday. on applica-
tion Of the creditors OF the North Galveston
Association. Il. A. Reese Of this city was ap-
polnted receiver OF the North Galveston. Hous-
ton and Kansas City Railroad. The road Is
Rbent eighteen miles long. and extends from
Virginia Point to North Galveston.
The sun., 1893-07-09
The Suicide or a J.aIou. Husband.

John Vinzina. a French Canadian. who kept
plumbing shop at 1873 Thompson street and
lived there with his wife. killed himself last
plight. He was jealous Of his wife. and had
week. ~ 80
About o:30 o'clock last night he left his wife
saving that he was going to bed moment
aaiterward his wife heard a shot, and found her
nhshhhd dying with q bullet wound in his
rlght temple. He was 40 years old.
The sun., 1893-07-09
No Contract Forb,aa,pe M.,r,mo.,.

Fred Stinson. manager for Julia Nrarlowe
the actress. writes to THE SUN that there is
no clause In Mics Marowe's contract forbid
ding her to marry. Mr. Stinson says that Miss
Marlowe will return from Europe on Aug 10,
and that Robert Taber. her leading man. who
sailed with her on the Chester. will look for an
engagement In London.
The sun., 1893-07-09
UsURPITIoN RI THE soYERymESr.

That - What Leading Choetaws Say
About the Respite OF Condemned Men.
SOUTH McALIIsTER. ]. T. July S-The opin-
ion is general among leading Choctaws that in
compelling Gov Jones 10 grant respite TO the
seven condemned men the United States Gov
ernment has usurped the power vested in the
constitution and laws OF the Choctaw nation.
next Friday. when. II there Is no other inter
ference. the respited prisoners will be ex ecutod
respited. A motion for a hearing in bahalf cf
the iattar has been filed before Judge IIo!son,
but has not been granted. The militia has not
been disbanded as reported.
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rrima Donna Nicholson sue. for ss5. .OOt

CHICAGO. July a.-Louise Marguerite Nlchol-
son. the prima donna otherwise known as
Nikita. began suit yesterday against DIR.
Florence ZeGfeld. proprietor OF the Troca-
dero. for $4,000 damages Nikita broke a
contract to sing In the TrocAdero during the
Worlds Fair. claiming that the place was not
what she had reason TO expect. In the declara-
tion filed yesterday she charges that Ziegield
In revenge slandered her.
The sun., 1893-07-09

The steamship Monmouth. in last night
from Tampico. reports that she aaw the brig
her ioretopasflsn tmSst and msintopmaisht man
gone. The Schepp is from Muletas for New
The sun., 1893-07-09

Beautiful Lake George In 81 hours via New York
day.-Adv. WY