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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION
Causes nm Explosion-A Tnmily's Narrow
EAcnpo.

Causes nm ExploSion-A Tnmily'S Narrow
Escape.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug 2L--At 1916
this morning a terrific explosion oc.
Cured at tho grocery store Of Louis
Goodbub, SG5 East Market street, which
was heard throughoutthO ontiro eastern
portion Of tho city. Tho building was
Immediately onvclopod in flames.
Tho family, consisttngo Louis Good.
bub, his vile, three children and a
nephew, woro asleep In their apart
ments. All escaped by jumping, aud
mono OF thom received severe injuries.
The cpuso Of the explosion l9 supposed
TO be spontaneous combustion. Loss,
$4,000; covered by insurance
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Harlan Wlthdrnws.

wEsrcuBrRR, PA Angus! 2n-TIx.
Senator A. D. Harlan has announced
the withdrawal OF his candidacy for
state treasurer at this time because Of
tho probability Of the nomination Of
Judge Reid for tho supreme udgoship
and with the idea that the state troas.
urer nomination should como from tho
western part Of tho state. lIo states,
however, that hC will DO a candidate for
state treasurer In 1895.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
VOLUNTARILY sTAnvEp.
A Sailor WHO Refused to Eat for Seventy,
six Days.

A Sailor WHO hefused to Eat Tor seventy
six Days.
PHILADELPHIA, August 27.-Antonio
Bachetich died this morning in a sea-
mans boarding house after having
tasted Tor 76 days. During that timo
nothing but water passed his lips.
On Sunday, June II, when he went
TO the breakfast table, there was neither
knife, fork nor spoon at his plate. He
felt himself insulted at this seeming
neglect, and left the table, refusing to
cat, and, despite the efforts of
those interested in him, refused
to partake OF any kind Of food until
shortly after midnight last night he
surprised those at his bedside by ask.
ing for food, and meal was quickly
brought to him. He took little beef
tea, but before no finished II fell back
into the arms OF an old shipmate.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
REAR END COLLISION
Causes a Fearful Loss of Life on a
Long Island Road.
FOURTEEN KILLED, MANY INJURED,

In the WFeok-A Rookaway Beach.
Train Crashes Into the Rear Cars of
a Manhattan Beach Traln-Awful
Disaster That Befel Seaside Exour-
sionists, for Which Somebody Was
to Blame-A Question of VeracIty
Between tho swItchman and an
Engineer,
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TRAIN HELD UP.
Masked Robbers Relieve the Passengers
OF Thor VnlunbleS.

mubheu IkODDeTb NeioNo H0 AN'oS"bSAS
of Their ValuRbles.
LIVINGSTON, Mont, August ,27.-At 10
o'clock last night tho Northern Pacific
east.bound express was held up and
passengers robbed by fvo masked men
near Reeds Point, n station fifty miles
east OF here. Tho express car was
broken into, but as q messenger could
not open tho door OF the aaiO but S3O
from tho cars was soourodI
Atterward therobbers passed. through
tho coaches and relieved tho passengers
Of money aud yaluahles, After getting
lunch AZ the dining car, they left tho
train and disappeared. Word Of tho
robbery was sent here and soon Nfter
midnight Sheriff Conrow and posse
started In pursuit. Of tho robbers.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
BY SIXTY MAJORITY
The Wilson Repeal Bill viii Pass
the House To-day.
THE BLAND SUBSTITUTES FATE

Is sAlready sealed-The Future Course
of tho Bill-The Senate Bill May be
Accepted Owing to the Fact That 1t
Commits Congress to the Policy of
BlmetaIIsm-The Question of Ratio
a Stumbling Block in the Future,
An Early Adjournment Hoped For
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
SAM YgAeER Captured.

Lost In the Mountains aud Unable to
Escape.
Special DiIpateh 10 he Inteli0sresr.
KINewOoD, W, Va, August 2e.-A
deputy sheriff arrested Sam Yeager ut
Austin, twelve miles south OF here last
night. He was three nights aud two
days going twelve miles, and claims he
was lost or he could have escaped.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
AN AWFUL SCENE.

There wore Eve cars in the Manhut-
tan Beach train, all OF them open cars.
The Rockaway train plunged in aud
ploughed it's way completely through
the two reRr cars and partly wrecked
the third.
Passengers in the three, cars were
manned and lnangled horribly, and
their shrlekB OF terror aud pain wero
awful. Tho scene was indcscribably
horrible. The dead and wounded wero
massed among the wreokage beside,
upon and beyond tho tracks. Every
thing was spattered with blood oil tho
doad and wounded and the Crios OF tho
lattor rose above tho Kissing OF steam
and tho calls OF the frantic tralnmen.
HnbCrman's tin factory stands close
to tho track at the scene Of tho wreck.
This was thrown open, and some Of tho
dead and injured were carried In there,
Ono Of tho physicians was stationed
ioro to receive them Rs they wero
brought In. When all tho wounded
had been placed on tho relief train II
started ior Long Island City, whore IL
was met by the ambulance Of 81, Johns
Hospital
Seventeen Of thom wore taken to tho
hospital, OF whom two died OH tho way,
Oscar DIolEul and Thomas Finn, a
brakeman OH the Manhattan Beach
train.
TIE dead wore tUkon by another
special train to Newton, which Ia the
nparpat town 10 tho HCpnn oil the nCCi.
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TROUBLE GxpEorED.
Tho Striking Minors in Kansas DlsobOy tho
Mayors Orders.

Mayors Orders.
Weir ClTY, KAs, August 27.-No
further bloodshed has occurred here
since yesterday as a result of the min
ers' strike and tho situation is strained
to tn O utmost tension. The mayor has
issued proclamation prohibiting the
carrying OF arms and tho assemblage Of
crowds on streets. The strikers, how
ever, have paidsno heed to the procla-
nation, and to-day tho streets were
crowded with them. 1t Is not unlikely
that further trouble Of serious charac.
Ter will occur.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28
sien,,,ahlp StovC,nOnta,

NEw YoRr, August 27.--Arrlyed-La
DougOgno, lIavroj Anchorla, Glasgow
BosroS, MASS, August 27.'-AErlyOd-
gCythia, Liverpool,
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EBG FAILURE.
The Buckhannon River Lumber Co
Forced to the Wall.
CREDITORS SWOOP DOHN'0N THEM

And tho Property Under At.achmeut.
The Creditors Are Principally
Banks Carrying the compauy's Pa
per-Asse.s Will More Than Cover
Liabilities, Which Are in the Neigh
bOrhOOd of a ouarter'of Million.
Alay'Resume Operations Again.
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monetary evils with which all civilized
nations are now suffering"

monetary evils with which all civilized
nations are now suffering"
OF course, in these days OF public ex-
cltement oveT the financial question,
the crank is abroad In the land. Con-
gresham Forman, OF Illinois, has re-
eeiVed the following timely warming in
his mail, and announces that he is do
ing all in his power to obey the behests
OF the writer;
"WAsHlNGToN, D, @.
"CoHgressHlan FoTmaR;
II wish for your sake and many OF
your constituents that you would try
and settle your silver question and put
greenbacks and silver on o par with
gold. Or settle the business as the eX-
secretary said, 80 you could put the
fifty millions OF dollars in circulation as
he said the secretary could do accord
ing to law, ! do hope there will not be
any trouble, but am afraid there will
be great deal Of trouble II this busi-
ness is not settled by Saturday night.
There is great talk OF blowing up the
capitol with dynamite. You had better
urge the Democrats to do all they can,
rs there is great deal OF talk among
anarchists in this city and from
abroad, We are expecting fifty or
hundred thousand men any day now.
Take warning In time.
"Your friend,
"WELL WIsHER."
Delegate Joseph, OF New Mexico, is
preparing to make strong attempt to
oac,IFa tha admission of Nam MaYion
as a state this session and as both
houses OF Congress are Democratic he
has sanguine hopes OF success. He
has prepared bill which he will
present during the cou rse OF the
present week or at the first oppor-
tuuity.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28

LONG ISLAND SITHI ~, 4'I AuSusb S''-
An accident that cost the lives OF four
teen people occurred shortly after mid
night this morning in the little village
OF Berlin near Calvary cemetery, in the
town OF Newtown.' The Long Island
railroad train that loft Manhattan
beach at Has o'clock was overtaken by
the train that left Rockaway beach fl
teen minutes earlier.
In the frightiul collision that ensued
the two rear cars of the five that made
up the Manhattan beach train were de-
molished and the middle Car was over
turned. Hardly one OF the scores oil
passengers aboard these three cars
escaped unhurt,
Following are corrected lists OF dead
aud injured:
THE DEAD.
Col. L. A. Buck, editor Of Spirit Of The
Times.
Oscar Diotzel, died at St. Johns hos
pital,
Mrs. Maggie Dletzel, wife, twenty.
nine years, died at morGue."
Mrs. Bertha Weinstein.
Sidney Weinstein, her son.
Thomas Finn, brakeman.
Unknown young woman, blonde, two
cards in pocket, upon one Laura
Duffy" and upon the other Miss
Young"
Unknown woman, forty years old,
two cards in pocket. Upon one is "Mrs.
John Conrad" and upon the other
"Mrs. DyckofF."
Unknown man with letter in pocket
addressedto Alex Grlllet, New York.
Unknown man with'letter in pocket
addressed to Mr.. Ditman, New York;
also check for $l25, signed D. j. Need
burg.
Unknown man with bunch OF keys
marked ~, ]. Hyland, Westerly rail-
way, and small paper book marked ~.
]. Clancy" on fly leaf.
Unknown man, shirt marked ''E, p"
Gard in pocket with George Fielding
upon it, aud valiae tag with same
name.
Unknown man with letter Addressed
to Miss McKenna, Clifton Terrace, Rose.
bank, Staten Island, in pocket.
Unknown man with letter In pocket
addressed to Mr.. Stein, New York"
INJURED.
John Hahn, internal Injuries; will re-
cover
James Barron, scalds and internal in
juries; will recover.
Theodore Craven, terribly hurts con-
dition critical.
Eleanor +. Craven, his daughter,
scalds and internal injuries; swill re-
cover.
Miss Clara Haskell, broken ankle,
Horace g. Kimball.
Aaron Weinstein, concussion Of the
brain; may die.
Morris Flosheim, leg broken.
james B. Thompson, head hurt.
August jacobson, horribly hurt; will
probably die.
Eugene Weiss, scalded.
William Laynch, badly hurt, but will
recover.
Frank Larkin, New York, spine hurt.
Kate Durken, suffering from the
shock.
James J.9Brady, internal injuries,
William Livingston.
George Helmet.
James Coughlin.
After the accident happened it was
over an hour before any news of it
reached any outside point 1t came by
messenger who walked into Long Island
City. ?
Tho railroad company Immediately
dispatched relief train with all tho
physicians in the city. They found an
appalling state ofafFairs. The Manhat-
tan Beach train had been standing In
the block to allow OF another train
ahead getting at a safe distance. The
Rockaway Beach train came dashing
along behind, ran into tho block and
crashed into the rear end OF the Man.
haitian Beach train. Both were crowd
ed with excursionists and both were
the last trains from their respective re-
sorts.
AN AWFUL SCENE.
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WeNINuF NUTUVNHV Tut KV'W''y'
For West Virginia, nOrthcaStOiy Winds light
Yi for %gslOni Pennsylvania, westerly winds,
FoT OHIO, northwest winds, cooler, iGiF
weather.
THE TsMFERAruNE sATuHbAY,
a infnl1hed by 0. BCltSEPh dtuksht corner
Matkei aud Fourteenth streets
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SYDNEY, August 27.--AdvlcOs from
Now Hobrldes suy that gun exploded
on board tho French cruiser DuguAy
Troln whilo the vessel was At target
practice, and that four mon woro
killed aud many injured.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-28

Frauds are being unsarthcd in tho
New York custom house.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
GET THE NEWS.

Every occupation in the country is
anxiously looking to the extra session
of Congress for relief. Every citizen
is directly and personally interested
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1t is during time like this, that the
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1t will be Indispensable during the
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Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
DR.. aiuos' Narve and Liver Pills. 80 dosesa a5 ct.
The United States Blue Book

Is register OF all Federal offices ana
employments in each State and Terri
tory, the District Of Columbia and
abroad, with their salaries, emoluments
and duties; shows who is eligible for
appointment, questions asked at ex-
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and gives besides vast amount OF
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never before published.
Book, published by j. Ii. Soulc, is
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receipt of price. Address or call on
DAILY DEMOCRAT,
4.26-tf TuXarkana, Ark.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
Ballard's Snow Liniment.

This invaluable remedy is one that
ought to be in every household. 1t
will cure your rheumatism, neuralgia,
sprains, cuts, bruises, burns, frosted
feet and ears, sore throat and sore
chest. If you have lame back it will
cure it. 1t penetrates to The seat of
the disease. 1t will cure stiff Joints
and contracted muscles after all other
remedies lave failed. Those who
have been cripples for years have used
Balard's Snow Linlment and thrown
away their crutches and been able to
walk as well as ever. 1t will cure
you. Price, 50 cents. Sold by Smith
Drug Co.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

Holiday Excursions to the Southeast
The Iron Mountain Route will
resume its popular holiday excursions
to the Southeast on December 18th,
10th and 2lst, 1898, and will sell
round trip tickets from points on the
system in Arkansas, at one fare, to
St. Louis, Memphis, Cincinnati, Louis
vile, New Orleans, and points in
Tennessee, Mississippi, Southwest
Kentucky, Alabama, South Ca olina,
Georgia and Florida, same being
good for return thirty davs from
date Of sale. For further informa-
tion in regard to rates, routes, tickets
sleeping car births, etc, address
n Arrest Iron Mountain ticket agent in
your territory, or Ii. G. Townsend,
General Passenger Agent, St. Louis,
Mo.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
gateway in and fTnm TaxHs H1d
thE ErEat EuuthWEHf.

Texakana live, progressive ciyTwin Cigocaed partly
the Though comparatively young she has grown
aud developed few other cities have done.
A RAILROAD CENTER
eight railroads thousand resident railroad
employees; this gives her especial advantages the commercial world and
this together with the high and healthy location of the city will few
make her city $4,000 ppo One of these Railroads.&c. owned
people and Manageable thus giving competing rates
by water
ELECTRIC LIGHTS, WATER WORKS AND STREET RAILWAY
system lights unsurpassed
city of times her population Also has splendid plant
splendid system railroads the city direction
BANKS, FACTORIES ETC
National banRs with operating capital of $600OO0
There manufacturing them fur
factories fence factory seed oil MILL number Of large um
factories factory cotton $l25O00 Government building
Federal depothe finest the Msss
sp river live daily newspapers three large dcass hotels with
pacy guests daily large wholesale houses that immense
obbng trade.
LOCATION SOCIETY, ETC.
Eastern apex and about the high
point plateau formed by Red and Sulphur rivers which nearly
parallel and nearly due for about 100 miles and distance of about
thirty miles apart Being located elevation the drainage good
Lime poes hand coal lead and anmony
will virtually
complete the railroads building the mines Thousands Of
hardwood timber right hand Public graded schools with fine brick
school buildings and excellent colleges Churches of nearly Christian
denominations with church property valued $4,000 No city the South
refined polite and hobee
Strangers coueouy pains
many advantages
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
A Pointer for BicycIe Riders.

Irwin w. Larimore, physical direct
or of Y. M. Z. A., Des Moines, la,
says he can conscentiously recon-
mend Chamberlain's Pain Balm to
athletes, gymnasts, bicyclists, foot
ball play ers and the profession in gen
eral for bruises, sprains and disloca-
tions: also for soreness and stiffness
of the muscles. Mr.. Larimore has
used two bottles of Pain Balm and is
enthusiastic in his praise of the rem
edy. When applied before the parts
become swollen it will effect a cure in
one.half the time usually required, 1t
also cures rheumatism. For sale by
Smith Drug Co.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

is live, progressive city-Twn Clocated partly
Texas and partly Arkansas her 5000 population being about equally d
between the Though comparatively young she has grown
developedas few other cities have DONE
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

If you need anything in my
line, | will be pleased to fill
your orders. All orders re-
ceive prompt attention. Eggs
packed SO they can be shipped
with perfect safety; nothing
sent c. O. D. The cash must
accompany all orders. No
fowls for sale until after July
Ist, 1893. Address all or
ders to
Miss I. T., Sharp,
Care A. s. Blythc. Toxarlana Arb.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

rRy- BLACK oRAuGHT tea eure' Consultation
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
Epilepsy cursa by Dr. Miles Nervine'
Hot Weather Insurance.

For twenty five cents you can IN
sure yourself and family against any
bod csults from an attack Of bowel
complaint during the summer. Chain'
berlain's Colic, Cholera and DiarrhGa
Remedy Is a certain cure for these
diseases. It costs but 20 cents. FOR
snlc by Smith Drug 60.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

1T Is A DUTY you owe yourself and fams
lily TO get the best value for your money.
EcOnOmiZe In your footwear by purchasing
w. l.. Douglas shoes, which represent the
best value for prices asked, as thousands
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
,hday Excursions to the Southeast

NcErees WIRE OF CAROUI fur female diseases.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
Headache,
Indigestion, Billiousness,
Dyspepsia,
And all stomach troubles are cured
hV
P P. P.
(Prickly Ash Poke Root & Potassium.) J

(Prickly Ash Poke Root & Potassium J
Rheumatism is cured by P p p.
Pains and aches in the back, should
ers, knees, ankles and wrists are all
attacked and conquered by P P p.
This great medicine, by its blood
cleansing properties, builds up and
strengthens the whole body.
Nothing is so efiicacious as P P P at
this season and for toning up, invigo-
rating, and as strengthener and ap-
petizer, take p p P. 1t throws off the
malaria and puts you in good condi-
tiun.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

Epilepsy cured by DR.. Miles NerVine.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

,,he, ,,,by was slas, we gave her Castorie
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria'
Vhon ehc became sliss, she chung to Castorla'
When she lad Children, she gavethem Castoria
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
OAKS
Poultry Farm,
Texarkana, Arkansas.

Now is the time to supply
yourself with eggs for hatch
ing form the finest line of
Thoroughbred Poultry that can
be found anywhere:
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04

Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint
cures nll corns, warts and bunions.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-04
A RAILROAD CENTER.
ELECTRIC LIGHTS WATER WORKS AND STREET RAILWAY.

Texakanas system Of electric lights and water works
by any city of ten times her population Also has splendid pa
splendid system of street railroads the city drecc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-20
THE STATE OF TRADE

baltimore. Sept. ls-Fiour steady. unbalanced;
la . no bbls. Wheat weak; No red spot ana
cccnntember 7LG7lssc; october, 1hnnssc; Decemo
80 rl.GfIs.c: steamer No red, CSC; stock 1oS wv
pvsh. sales $4,000 milling wheat by sample. Iom
.Sc corn easy; mixed. spot 4s3c asked; the month";
.S, asked October 4Sc asked; year, i6i2M f4c; re-
snts n SIC bush: stock. 1904: white corn by sam
Me- ssfi5Ic: yellow corn by sample, 53Q54c oats
Ir,ner: No 2 white Western S6i9@S7c; No mixed
snSSac; stock. 1926 bush Hay active and higher;
good 10 choice timothy. N4dS5 so. Grain freights
anil unchanged Butter firm; creamery, fancy "a
Ss: do fair choice. 24d25c; do imitation, 2lM22c;
isdle fancy. 2oc: good 10 choice. lSdl9c; store
nscked. 16al7c Eggs firm, 1Sc. Coffee steaiy; Rio
rsrgoes fair. 1Sc; No Z, lie. Sugar strong granu-
lated size. Copper steady; refined. ssc. Other ar
"iHoston Sept. is.-Markets steady.
buffalo. Sept. 19-Spring wheat quiet limits
easier Sales. 1000 bush No Northern. old, 75c:
ci T. 3sc: 5000 do. new, do. 70isc; closing. No l
hard. old, spot 7sc; No l Northern old spot.
7rsT75c: do. new. 72i9c; do, {, 10hG7Qi2c; win
,er wheat scarce. firm: sales. l No l white,
siic: | car No red, tic. Corn quiet closing out
side prices asked sales No yellow. ACC:
isno bush No corn, 44is@45c cars No 3 corn.
isisc store: No yellow. sic one car No
40 4sixc; No corn. 4Si2c track. Oats
cpcned weak: sales. IL cars No white. Sst4dSsl9c;
SSsc asked; No 2 mixed. none here Barley-Sales
n 90 bush choice Western. 6ic in store. Rye
No > quoted Sic: demand. Flour steady; best
snrng 81 2JdA 49, winter straghts, g 40u$3 So Rye
eour $SASS &c. Mil feed quiet. steady unchanged
canal freights strong: wheat &c: corn, 3sc; seed
A. bid; boatmen asking hc advance
Chicago Sept. 19-The leading futures ranged as