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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
BIG BLAZE AT HOUGHTON.
The Hartman Block Gutted-Loss Will
Reach $4,000.

IsHpEM1Ne, Mich, Feb. 20.-Fire in
the Hartman Block, on Sheldon Street,
at Houghton, completely Quilted the
building and destroyed the liquor stock
of M. J. Dillon this morning. Only a
few barrels of liquor were saved. The
saloon of L. Croze was also burned.
The building of the Pabst Brewing
Company, of Milwaukee, is burning,
and numerous tenants of offices on the
second and third floors will lose all their
effects. The Hartman building is in
sured for $4,000. Loss on the building
and contents will probably reach
$40 000
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
Collision on the Chicago Loop.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1S.-Three collisions IN
quick succession on the South Side ca
BILE loop of the West Division Street
Railway about O'Clock this afternoon
seriously injured at least six persons;
frightened as many hundreds delayed
traffic two hours and did considerable
damage to the company's property. Inc
accidents were due to defective cable:
The injured we're: David Cowan, %
years old, attorney, 667 Bloomingdale
Road, internally hurt, nose fractured,
teeth knocked out; Charles Leislerr, AZ
Madison Street, seriously bruised: Men
meth Ross. detective, central detail ser,
iously injured; Frank Troy, police
clerk, central detail, seriously BRUISED,
Mrs. P. F. Young, 80 South Leavll'
Street, internally injured G. A. Lanuei'
140S North Clark Street, ankle brulseu'
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
Does IL Mean a New Issue?

NEW YORK, Feb. 19.-It ls stated "
the very best authority that -DleAe'.
Morgan d Co. offered s25,OOo,Oo0 OF
United States bonds to bankers III Lab Lab
don to-day. This is regarded as es."o NJ
fishing the decision of the secre1al.yh er
the treasury to issue bonds. Wn tI;,,er
the offer was bona fide one TO oe . me
bonds or was made simply to lese "a, 70.
London market is unknown IL 10
garded, however, as indicating a pu uv in
Of accommodating gold for the treas 1.nts
foreign rather than domestic mars o''
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23

Arrested at Menominee on q Charge of
SlRndaH

Arrested at Menominee on Charge of
Slender.
MENoMINEE, Mich, Feb. 1S.--The st.
Herbert Polish Catholic Church of this
city is badly torn up. A committee
was recently appointed to investigate
the financial affairs Of the Rev. Father
Meinarezy. When the committee ar
rived at the priests house, he
had gone to Marinette, and
one Hmelaski was left to receive the
committee. Nothing was accomplished
at the time, but upon the priests re-
turn he is alleged to have stated that the
committee had relieved bureau drawer
of $500. This coming to the ears
of the committee, they immedi-
ately caused the priests arrest for
SANDER, and the man in the house was
also locked up. The priest gave
bail, but Amelaskl is still locked
up. The bishop is expected
to-da y to straighten out the tangle.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
IGNORANT OF HIS DOOM,

Ferdinand de Less.ps En.er.ains His
Sons Guard Unawnres.
PARIS, Feb. l5.-Charles de Lessons
remained all yesterday with his father
at LIE Chesnaye. The aged De Lesseps
was ignorant of the judgment that had
doomed them both to imprisonment.
Charles introduced the detectives,
whose prisoner he was, as friends that
had accompanied him from Paris, and
Ferdinand received them in as much OF
his old debonnaire fashion rs his de-
crepit condition ana weak faculties
would permit. They all chatted to-
gether, and when dinner time came,
Ferdinand invited the visitors to dine.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
LITTLE JIMMY BLAINE ILL,
The Lad Suffering from Scarlet Fever in
New York.

The Lad Suffering from Scarlet Fever in
New York.
New YORK, Feb. 1.-THE young son
of Mrs. Marie Nevins Blaine is i'll with
scarlet fever at the New York
Hotel. For some time the child
has been ailing and has not
been seen about the hotel CORR
doris as frequently as has been his
wont. He has always been known to
the guests of the hotel as young Blaine,
and he was always brought into partic-
ular prominence because of his great
father. The dreaded '' malady Set in
on Tuesday last, and both the
child and his mother were at once
quarantined in the apartments of Mrs.
Nevins, the child's grandmother. The
father of the child, from whom Mrs.
Blaine, Jr., has divorce, has not as
yet been notified. The fever is not of
a MALIGNANT tvDe
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
FATAL TRAIN WRECK.
One Man Killed and Two Injured Near
Rockford.


ROCKFORD, ILL.,, Feb. 1S.-A head-end
collision occurred between the flanger
and freight train on the Chicago &
North Western road near Pecatonica
fifteen miles west of Rock
ford, shortly before noon to-day.
Engineer Ed. Cotter, of Clinton,
Ia, who was running the tanger, had
both his legs cut off and died shortly
afterward. Roadmaster L. McElroy,
of Belvidere, who was in the
caboose of the fanger, is
the face and leg. Several section men,
whose names it is impossible to obtain,
are badly injured. Engineer Clark,
Of the freight train, escaped by
jumping from his cab, but sus-
tanned serious injuries, and may
not live. All the tracks are blockaded
by the wreck, and information is hard
to obtain on account of the wires being
down. special train with physicians
has lust been sent from Rockford
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
DIED IN DESPAIR.
0. L. Shepherd Commits Suicide at Lud-
ngton, Mich.

y. l. SHEPHERD Commits Suicide at Lud-
ngton, Mich.
LuD1NaToN, Mich, Feb. 10. L..
Shepherd, scent for the F. & P. M. Co.,
shot himself dead last night at the
Reed Hotel. in this city. He came
here on Wednesday and remained
about the hotel yesterday. He ap-
peared to be very much discouraged,
and told the clerk he mad been
under heavy expense to the
mouse, and had been unable to do
ANYTHING for them on his last trip.
Business was dull, and he felt 80 dis
couraged he said he would Jump
off the pier, if it were
not for his wife and children. He
showed his insurance papers to the
clerk, and told him if any accident
should happen him he wanted him to
remember that he had the papers. The
clerk did not think seriously of the
matter.
Last night Shepherd went to bed as
usual, leaving orders to be called at Z
O'Clock this morning. This morning
the clerk called, but got no answer. AS
there is no early morning train,
Shepperd was not disturbed, but
at $50 he was called again.
Getting no answer, the clerk
looked over the transom and saw Shep-
perd on the bed with pistol and pool
of blood beside him. His body was yet
warm, showing that he had killed him
self early in the morning. 4 travelling
man in the next room heard the report
of pistol some time in the night, but
thought door was slammed.
Shepperd's wife and children are at
Niles, Mich, with relatives. He had
$50 in his pocket. He was mem
Der of the Royal Arcanum and
also the Knights of the Grip,
Shepperd formerly resided here,
and was up to two months ago in the
employ of Buffers, Peters & Co. He
also travelled for Johnson Bros. CT Mil
waukee, some time ago.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
Wall FROM KAIULANI.
Hawaiian Princess Addresses a Letter to
the American PeopIe,

the American People.
LONDON, Feb. 1S.-The Princess Kali
ulani sends the following address to the
American people:
Four years ago, at the request Of Mr..
Thurston, then Hawaiian cabinet
minister, | was sent away to
England to be educated privately and
fitted for the position, which, by the
constitution of Hawaii, l was to inherit.
For all these years 1 have patiently and in
exile striven to fit myself for my return,
told that Mr.. Thurston is in Wash
ington asking you to take away my
flag and my throne. No one tells me even
this officially. Have | done anything
wrong that this wrong should be done to
me and my people? lam coming to W ash
ington to plead for my throne. my nation
and my flag. Will not the great American
ra0DIe hear me? KAIuLANI.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
NEW YORK BEER TRUST
Company Forming with Capital
S2OO,OOO,OOO,

New York, Feb. lit is stated herI
to-day that syndicate, which is to conI
sist of the larger and older brewers,
OF New York and the territorI
Immediately adjoining, particuIarly
those of this city and Newark !,
being formed. The scheme has bean
forming since last fall, and alreadv
thirty-eight out Of sixty-eight brewers
who have been approached have signed
an agreement to become part of the
syndicate, which is to have a capital Of
5000 600 600 "
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
FAST TRAINS COLLIDE.
Three Men Killed and Several Injured in
Colorado.

lnree Men Killed and Several injured In
Colorado.
DENVER, COL, Feb. 1s.-The east
bound Atlantic express and the
west bound Utah express on
the Colorado Midland Railroad
collided near Bath Station, twenty miles
from Leadville, early this morning.
Both engines were completely wrecked
and five passenger coaches were de-
molished. Three men were instantly
killed and several were seriously
injured. The dead are: Engi-
neer McCammon, Fireman McIn-
tyre and Brakeman Bowersack.
Another railroad man had both legs cut
off and cannot live. None of the pas
sengers was injured. The dead and in
iured were taken to Colorado Springs
this afternoon. The accident was
caused by misinterpretation or dis
obedience of orders
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
FIGHT TALK MUST STOP
Police Take a Hand in the Corb.
Mitchell Talk

New YORK. Feb. 1S.-Supt. Bvrrl
states that he will not permit al
further progress of the preparations !
Corbett-Mitchell fight in this CITY oI
threatens to arrest all concerned if ~
further attempts made here to consnn
mate the battle arrangements M
chell did not reach his bed unt
o'clock this morning. At noon he sa,
word to an inquirer that he had No 'o .,
gagement to meet Corbett's renroso,
tatlves to-day and did not know wba
he would meet them. He intimate
that he did not care.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
An Ssld Soldier Badly Burned.

MENoM1NEE, Mich, Feb. II. - The
shanty of an old soldier named d.
Phillips, near this city, was destroyed
by fire, and considerable money which
he had in the place consumed. The old
man was terribly burned in his efforts to
save his belongings.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
MANY TERRIFIC SHOCKS
Yellowstone Park Experiences a Series
Earthquake Disturbances.

BOHEMIAN, Mont, Feb. 1S.-Dr. Charles
H. Plummer, OF this city, who has lust
returned from Yellowstone National
Park, reports that a series of earth.
quakes have been felt in the park dur
ing the last few weeks, one of which
was the most terrific eruption since the
discovery of the park. The main road,
south Of Norris Geyser Basin, caved in
for long distance, and to an unknown
depth. Parts of the park further away
have not been heard from on account Of
the immense SHOWS
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
OPERA HOUSE CRUSHED.
Huge Water Tank Falls and Destroys
Theater,

SPENCER, Ia, Feb. 1S.-Last night the
framework under the monster tank used
RS reservoir for the city water works,
holding 1900 barrels of water,
and standing alongside the OPP
era House. was burned, the tank
and all the contents of water
falling on top of the opera house and
smashingi it. Two small dwelling houses
and barn were also demolished No
one was injured. The cause of the fire
was stove at the base of the pipe to
keep 1t from freezing. Loss. $4,000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
TWO AMENDMENTS DEFEATED.

Changes In Sherman's Plan Not APP
proved by the Senate.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 1S.-At the
close of the discussion on the Sherman
amendment to the sundry bill, Mr..
Mills amendment to it to make the
bonds redeemable at the pleasure of
the government was rejected without
division, and Mr.. Stewards amendment
(that the bonds should not be used as
basis for national bank circulation) was
also reiected--yeas. 81: nays 80.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
GOV. M'KlNLEY RUINED.
His Fortune Swept Away by q Friends
Failure.

YoUNGsroN, O., Feb. 1S.-By the fail
ure of r. L. Walker, local banker,
Gov. William McKinly, Jr., is ruined.
Gov. Mckinley was on Walkers paper
for $4,000 The failure is com plete, and
everything the Governor has will be
swept away. AS near as can be es-
timated, the liabilities will reach
100000, most of it paper tor small
amounts held by country banks. The
failure is due to investments in proper
ties and enterprises requiring large
outlay of money that have not been as
yet productive.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
MET A HORRIBLE DEATH.
Brakeman Fuerstbender Mangled Under
the Whe els at Ishpemtng.

the Wheels at Ishpemtng.
IsHPEM1NG, Mich, Feb. 17.-Anton
Fuerstbender, brak eman on the Du-
luth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway,
was instantly killed few miles west of
here this morning. He stepped
from the train at Michigamme
on the slippery snow, which
caused him to fall under the wheels of
the freight train. His head and both
feet were severed from his body.
Fuerstbender was married in Marquette
a few weeks ago. His remains we're
taken there this afternoon.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
RANKIN LEAVES THE STAGE.

His Father LeavAs Him Forum OF
$500, 900.
DETROIT, Mich, Feb. 1S.-Mckee
Rankin, whose company is playing
"The Danites'' at the Lyceum Theater
in this city, will retire from the stage.
His company will be disbanded to-
night. Rankin's father, who is dying
at Windsor. Ont. has turned over all
his property. worth $500, 900, to his son,
who will hereafter look after it.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
EXPRESS SAFE STOLEN.

Strong Box and Contents at Bolton. Tar.
Carried Of.
BELToN, Tex, Feb. 1.-THE Wells.
Fargo express Office was entered here
last night and the iron safe, with money
and valuables, was carried off. The full
amount of the loss is not known. There
is no clue to the burglars.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
Fire at saltwater, Mimi.

SALTWATER, Mimi, Feb. l7.-Fire
last night destroyed the building and
stock of Charles Contain, clothing and
mems furnishing goods, and damaged
Mrs. Holcombe's millinery store. Con-
haim's loss is So 900; insurance, $42, 900.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
GUILTY OF MURDER.
Mrs. Dalton Convicted of Killing James
Wyce at Sault Ste, Marie,

Wyce at Sault Ste. Marie.
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich, Feb. IT,
The jury in the case OF Mrs. Mary A.
Dalton, charged with the murder
of James Wyce, rendered a
verdict o. guilty last night.
Mrs. Dalton, on Sunday night,
September II, heard knock at her
door. She, suspecting that two men
were following her, opened the door,
and, without investigating, fired two
shots, killing James Wyce. She
left the body out in the
snow all night, and notified
the authorities the next morning.
She is certainly demented. Since her
incarceration her husband and sons
burn the Jail. They have also been ar
rested
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
BROKEN UP BY THE WAVES.
Vessel Wrecked and the Crew Saved by
Swimming.

Vessel Wrecked and the Crew Saved by
Swimming.
BosToN, Mass, Feb. 1S.-The brig
Baltic, Capt. Collins, of Annapolis, N.
S., from Guantanamo for Boston, with
cargo Of sugar consigned to the Ameri-
can Sugar Refining Company, went
a be THICK on haSs ton s nh ou Hag
crew are safe, one of them rowing
ashore and the others swimming ashore.
This morning the briggs mast had gone
by the board and she was fast breaking
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
NEGRO SHOT HIS CELL.
Three Men Fatally Wound q Black IL
Jail at Moberly, Mo.

MoBERLY, Mo-, Feb. Is. - John
Hughes, negro, made insulting ad-
vances to a young lady on the street.
He was quickly arrested and hustled
into the lock up. About 10 O'Clock this
morning three unknown men entered
the cell room and literally showered
effect. He is not dead, but will prob
ahlv die
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
COSTLY STRIKE OF MINERS.
Loss OF Million and Half by Penn
sylvania Labor Troubles.

sylvania Labor Troubles.
P1rrsBURG, Pa, Feb. 16.-The river
miners strike, which is now in its sixth
month, has been one of the most
disastrous, both to the operator
and digger. and the history of the
Monongahela Valley. Without includ-
ing loss of profits and numerous Incl
dentals. the actual cost to the operators
since the strike was begun on Septem-
Der II has been close to $500,O00 while
the miners loss in wages will exceed
81 ,0OO, 900.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
WAR SHIP SENT TO HAWAII
England Dispatches a Cruiser to Homo.
luIu.

VICTORIA, B. c., Feb. 1S.-The British
war ship Hyacinthe is coaling mere and
is taking on full supply of stores. It
is said she is to sail with sealed orders,
and it is supposed she is going to Hon
ol11Il1
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
MORMON MISSIONARIES SLAIN.
Two Proselytes Shot Dead in Tennessee
by Masked Men.

PULASKI, Tenn, Feb. 1S.-News
reaches here from a remote part of
Lewis County, about twenty-five miles
from Pulaski, that two Mormon preach
ers who have been in that Sec
ton for some time past, preach
ing Mormonism, have been assas~
sinated. After being repeatedly
warned to leave the country, and while
preaching to a small crowd, they were
shot down by band of masked men,
who rode up to a side window Of the
house in which the Mormons were
holding the meeting and fred through
Hha windOwa
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
MANHATTAN CLUB CLOSED
New York Organization Owes Fully q
Million Dollars.

Million DOIIarR.
New YORK, Feb. 20.-The Manhattan
closed and locked to-day by a
receiver in behalf of creditors
to the amount of, it is said. nearly 81, OOO,-
600, whom the club are unable to pay.
The building will be advertised for sale
to settle claims.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
DEEP SNOW IN NEW YORK.
The East Buried Under to Depth of
Seventeen Inches,

Seventeen Inches.
New York, Feb. lS.-During the past
forty-eight hours this city has expert
enced another old fashioned snow storm
During the night the flakes came thick
and fast. AT 10 o'clock this morning
inches of snow had fallen. On
the numerous street car lines traffic was
much delayed. There was delay on the
ferries from New Jersey to this city.
From throughout New York state there
comes news of heavy fall of snow.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
uUENTHER's ASSOCIATE DEAD.

Assistant Consul General to Mexico, f.
e. Trainer, Pasaes Away.
Cry OF MEXICO, Feb. 17.-Frank E.
Trainer, deputy United States consul
general, and formerly of Williamsport,
Pa. has died from typhus fever.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-02-23
WORLDS FAIR BILL SNAGGED

AN 1nvestig alton.
ALBANY, n. Y, FeD. 15.-The Worlds
Fair commissioners have struck snag.
They want $500, 900 more for their work
and the Senate appears to be opposed
to the appropriation. The commission
ers have been accused of extravaganza,
and their bill has now been laid aside
tor investigation
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-17
The Union raeInc Debt.

WAsHISGroS Cary, Oct. 16-oficers of
the department OF justice are still con-
siderlng what steps to take to insure pro-
lection Of the goyeFnment's rights in the
Union Pacific railroad. 1t seems 10 he
settled that the department will select
some competent and experienced person
as counsel TO represent IL in all suits and
other proceedings that will inevitably re-
suit from placing the road in the receivers
hands. The interest account with the gov.
eminent - said to have grown rs large. if
not larger. tnan the principal There is
an equal number Of first mortgage bonds
which were issued by the railroad com
pany and which. IL is said AZ the treasury
department, have first Lien on the prop-
erty.
NAsRIsoroS CIry. Oct i6.-Sena.or
Morgan today relutTodaeed his bill Of he
last session. providing for control of the
Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroad
companies. The bill increases the Oh.
rcctory OF the two roads Il ffteen mem hers
each. tive OF whom are 10 be chosen by IA.
stockholders Of the roads aud the remain.
ing ten appointed hy the president of the
United states. The directors are not q,
owu stock in either company and are TO
receive salary Of Sine0. and travelling
expenses 10 he paid by the railroad
toapaaieS
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-17
More Gu. Rate. to IN. Fair.

CHICAGO. Oct. l6-The Union Pacific
Railroad Company has addressed letters to
all its connections. saying that under its
receivership the road will continue doing
business exactly as heretofore, aud it de-
sires the cooperation of other lines as
heretofore. Nothing Is said in the mes
sage about the relation the road would sus-
tain toward the Western Passenger Asso-
citation, bat existing conditions will not be
disturbed for some time at least. propo-
sition was submitted 90 the Western Pas
senger Association lines today to use n
so rate between Chicago aud Missouri
river, $40 each way, in eonnec-
ton with a $6S.50 rate from the
Missouri river TO the Pacific coast. making
the round trip rate $3.50 from Chicago to
California for the Midwinter fair. The
Burlington today put in rate of SIS 50 to
the Pacific coast. travelling limit of fifteen
days. with final return limit April Is. The
rate will apply from the Missouri river.
The rate 10 Southern California points is
500 co and the rate from Colorado common
points ID the Pacific coast is so tor the
round trip. When the cheap rates to the
Worlds fair were recently made hy the
Western Passenger Association. as the Rio
Grande Western was not represented. Colo
RADIO and Utah points we're exempted. The
matter is now adjusted. and the same rates
will apply from that territory as from all
other points in the association territory.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-17
Highest Leavening PowerLaess u S Govt Report
R3H!a!:,..!! B Bs%5sgz
ABSOLUTELY PURE

preached by Rev. s. b. L. Penrose. Of Day-
ton- Mr.. Penrose is one of the .Yale
Band" who came to Eastern Washington
three years ago. He has won the hearts
OF the people of Dayton aud has endeared
himself TO the churches in that vicinity.
having lectured in many Of them In con-
nection with Others Of the band. in special
meetings which have resulted in great
good. He is q man of mental vigor and
OF consecrated zeal in the work of the
ministry.
The Congregstionaiists were among the
first pioneers in christian work In this
great Northwest Their work has kept
pace with the steady growth of the state
and now compares fayorahly with the
work OF the other leading denominations
in the state. In the early history OF the
country the work in Washington was
united with that in Oregon. For many
years Mr.. Atkinson was in charge of this
vast field and the evidences OF his faithful
work still remain in all parts OF the state
AS the work increased IN its importance
and in the number of churches this state
was separated from Oregon and five years
ago the association of Washington was
organized
The present meeting will be an intensely
interesting one. The public generally are
invited to all of the sessions. The pro-
gramme will be announced from day to
day