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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-05-11
Fatal Collapse Of a Bridge.

MADRID, May 5-An accident by which
twenty persons lost their lives is re-
ported from the province of Saragossa.
Near Santa Eulalia, in that province, a
religious procession was crossing on
pontoons over the Galiagee River which
runs from the Pyrenees to the Ebro
One of the pontoons collapsed under the
weight OF the procession and large
number Of people were plunged into the
water. Twenty persisted in the river
and scores OF others were rescued in an
exhausted condition.
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A TERRIBLE DEATH.
six People Scalded to Death in "a steam
boat Boiler Accident.

boat Boiler Accident.
CAIRO, ILL.,, May IA hue on the
steamer Ohio collapsed at O'Clock this
morning near Belmont, Mo, scaiding
twenty two men, six of whom
died before reaching the hospita,
here. The dead are: Thomal
Woods, captain of the watchs
hampton Collins, W. w Hurshnan
and three others names unknown $.
W. tarew, of DanviIle, Va, will prob
ably die W. II. Dickey, of Newport,
Ky, seriously injured; c. j, Pallman,
OF Orange, \. j., badly scaldcd; John
Ralph, hands scalded; Aaron Johnson,
Memphis, second cook, slightly burned
ID. X. Randolph, Covington, Ky, badly
scalded; Edward Ross, burned all over
the body. All of these are white.
Eleven colored men are badly scalded
and several will probably die. Cyrus
Myeras, the second mate, is missing and
is supposed to have been blown over
board. The dead and injured were
brought to Cairo by steamer and the
injured were taken to the Marine Hos
pital. The steamer Ohio belongs to the
Cincinnati x Memphis Packet Company
Later.-Another man died at the hos
pital tonight The doctor says ten
more cannot recover. The men were
eating breakfast at the rear end of the
boiler when the end was blown out and
the escaping steam and boiling water
poured out all over the mon, the skin
on some of whom was left hanging by
shreds. No cabin passengers were in
ural
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EIGHTY PERSONS PERISH.
Fearful Fatality Attending the Burning of a
Polish Village,

VIENNA, May 5.-The town of Kowal,
in Poland, about eighty miles south Of
Warsaw, has been visited by destruc-
tive conhagration, resulting in the loss of
many lives. The town has a popula-
ton of between 5000 and 1000. Fire
broke out and spread rapidly, consum-
ing ll6 houses, including the intirmary
and the asylum. NJ, less than eighty
persons persisted in the calamitous Wis
itation and 800 families We're made
homeless as we'll as destitute.
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Accident on the Union Pacific.

DENVER, Col, May Ga serious wreck
occurred on the Union Pacific road this.
evening, seven miles from here in which,
a number of persons were injured, some
seriously. The rail spread, throwing
the rear coach which WAS crowded with
people, number Of whom were on
their way to the Worlds Fair, into the
ditch. The injured are: II. Russell,
Los Angeles, Cal, seriously; Charles
Dabnev, Boulder, Col, injured inter
nallv; Mrs. Dabney, slightly; Miss Mat
tie Wilson and A. j. Mackey, Boulder.
The injured were brought to this city.
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LIEUT.. PEARY'S PARTY.
Men Who Will Accompany the Explorer
to Greenland.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May. AT a
meeting of the Geographical Club the
names of the members of the expedi-
ton that will go to Greenland this sum-
mer under the leadership of Lieut.. Rob-
ert f. Peary were announced. Theyare
DR.. f. A. Cook, Edward Astrup, Mat
thew Henron, Lieut.. Peary's colored
servant; Sam j. Entiseken, at present
teacher in the manual school at Aiken,
S. c., and Mr.. Davidson, Lieut..
Peary's lecture manager. The first
three named were members of Peary's
former expedition. Lieut.. Peary, who
is in Washington, has procured ship.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-05-11
Chicago Hotels Investigated.

Chicago, Ill. May 6.-The Tribune to-
day publishes several columns showing
the result of an investigation OF the
hotel business in Chicago during the
fair. The inquiry develops the fact
that there are 4 few hostelries where
no increase in prices has been made.
There are many more in which the
prices have been advanced, and vast
number of mushroom structures estab-
lished for the sole purpose OF legal rob
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-05-11
Dynamite Bomb Explosion in Dublin.

DUBLIN, May "a dynamite bomb
exploded at 1910 o'clock last night in
the quadrangle on the Four Courts. The
explosion was heard for miles. Many
windows were broken, but otherwise no
somebody threw the bomb over the rail-
ings in spirit of brayado. The day
was the eleventh anniversary of the as
sassination of Lord Fred Cavendish and
Under Secretary Burke in Phoenix Park.
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IVES OFFER WITHDRAWN.
He Will Not Assist in Funding the North
ern Pacific Debt.

New York, May A letter has been
sent to the officers of the Northern Pa
cifc Railroad by Brayton Ives,
president of the Western National Bank,
formally withdrawing the offer made
by him in behalf of powerful
syndicate to undertake the funding of
the floating debt of the Northern Pacific
at 6 per cent. for five years. Mr.. Ives
said he wrote this letter simply because
his previous communication had brought
no answer from the officers of the COM
DanY.
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SHE MUST SERVE HER TIME.
Court of Probate Refuses to Interfere ii
the Duchess of Sutherland's Case.

the Duchess of Sutherland's Case.
LONDON, May Sir Francis Jeune,
president of the court of probate, has
declined to interfere in the case of the
Dowager Duchess of Sutherland, impris-
oned in Holloway jail on charge of
contempt of court in having destroyed a
document she was permitted to examine
by order of the court. The application
for the release of the Dowager Duchess
was made on the ground of i'll health
In his decision declining to interfere,
Sir Francis Jeune holds that the matter
is pertaining to the jurisdiction of the
home secretary
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Three Serious Fires.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May 1.-THE
village of Bailey, twenty five miles
northwest of this city. was almost
stores of Lindlev 4 Co. and A. W. Fen
ton and the residence Of j. W. Bunker
are among the buildings destroyed.
Loss, SIC, 900: insurance not known.
BoSNE TERRE, No, May 4.-Fire
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MAKING WAR ON FRANCE.
The Siamese Government Sends an In.
vading Army to Mekong Valley.

PARIS, May 5.-The Siamese have re-
sumed the offensive against the French
on the AMMAN frontier. It is stated
that 5000 Siamese have been
sent to the Mekong Valley, and that
the French consul declares the
French position to be untenable. 1t
is alleged that the Siamese government
has ordered warships in England in
which country it is trying to negotiate
loan. 1t is further said that Siam has
applied to Austria for 10000 Manlicher
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Veterans Are Not Voters.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May 6,-In the
circuit couraMa1ay Judge Grove charged
the jury to acquit the Board of Election
Inspectors of all charges arising from
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BRIGHTER MINING OUTLOOK.
Work at the Metropolitan Compa ny's
Mines to BE Pushed.

Mines to BE Pushed.
1RoNwooD, Mich, May 6.-Supt. Day
received instructions to-day to push
operations at the Metropolitan Iron
Company's mines in this city. The
company's mines are the Norrie, East
Norrie and Pabst, which have been run
ming on half time for some time. They
will start with a full force on Monday
There are no new developments at the
Colby mines at Bessemer. The Norrie
expects to eclipse last years output and
retain the place as the largest ore ship
nor in tho world
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CHOSE DEAN LAWRENCE.
A Broad ChurChman Elected Bishop of Mas
SaChuSettS at Boston.

BosroN, Mass, May 1.-The Episcopal
convention to-day chose Dean Law
renee, of Boston, the broad church,
mems candidate, as bishop of the
Diocese of Massachusetts.
Mr.. Lawrence has been dean of the
Episcopal Theological School many
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FAILURE OF A UNIVERSITY.

The National Normal at Lebanon, o.,
Makes Assignment.
LEBANON, o., May 1.-The Ma
tional Normal University has made
an assignment to George A.
Burr. The liabilities are esti-
mated at fromk$75 900 to 100000 and
the assets nominally about the same.
in the United States, the failure coming
from the maturing of old obligations.
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LITTLE LEFT FOR CREDITORS.
San Francisco Investment Company 1
Financial ifficulties.

SAN Francisco, Cal, May 5.-An at
tachment suit will be brought to-day
against the State Investment & Insur-
ance Company of San Francisco by L. P.
Drexis-, a stakeholder. The assets are
$50, 900 and the liabilities over $500, 900.
Secretary Cushing of the company is
now in the East, his mission being to
secure financial aid, but it is evident
that he has met with no success.
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New yice-President Chosen.

CHICAGO, H., May 1.-The Board OF
Lady Managers, at its session this morn
ing, elected Mrs. W. ID. Thatcher sixth
vice president in place of Susan B. Ash
lev. of Colorado.
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ASK AHLWARDT TO RETIRE.
Electors in His District Indignant at Hi,
Course in the Reichstac.

Course in the Reichstag.
BERLIN, May 5.-Many of the electors
of the District of Arnswalde, which
elected Rector Ahlwardt, the anti-Jew-
ish agitator, to the Reichstag, are anx-
ious for his resignation, owing to his re-
cent outrageous conduct in that body.
Meetings of the electors have been held
at which resolutions were adopted re-
questing Ahlwardt to give up his seat in
+hn PninbS+atr
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DEACON WHITE FAILS.
The Old Wall Street War Horse Again
Crushed by Speculative Trading.

NEW YORK, May SIS. V. White, more
familiarity known as Deacon" White,
has again been forced tc succumb.
Shortly after 1880 this morning Mr..
Whites suspension was read from the
.s,strum of the Stock Exchange. 1t will
be remembered that Mr.. White was
pr tctically ruined about two years ago
II an attempt to corner" the corn
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an attempt to Corner
The herald., 1893-01-17
LEGIsLArrvE NOTES.

Bills Reported Favorably by Commit
tees and Other Matters.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 16.--The irrigation
committee this morning decided to fav-
orsbly report the bill to assess all real
property for interest and sinking fund
for irrigation securities.
The municipal corporation committee
decided TO report favorably the bill to
limit the time in which franchises for
street railways may be granted by super
viEors.
Senator Ford and Assemblymsn Price
have introduced bills for the relief of
hydraulic miners. They provide for the
resumption of hydraulic mining where
ever the same can be carried on without
material injury to navigable streams or
lands adjacent thereto.
The committee on prisons held a
meeting this afternoon. The chairman
was empowered to aak authority to visit
and inspect San Quentin and Folsom
prisons, the Whittier reform school and
the Preston home of industry il nee
eseary.
The herald., 1893-01-17
PACIFIC COAST FIELD TRIALS,
Tenth Annual Meet of the Club nj
Bakers field.

Tenth Annual Meet of the Club nj
Bakersfield.
BAKERSFIELD, Cal, Jan. 16. - The
tenth annual trial of the Pacific Coast
Field Trial club opened today and a
good beginning was made toward the
running off of the Derby. When the
special car arrived containing the officsrs
OF the club and number of prominent
members, a drenching rain was falling.
There was talk IN favor OF postponine
the racea until tomorrow. As the
weather cleared, however, it was decided
to start about noon.
a meeting of the executive committee
OF the club was held at which the pro-
gramme was arranged as follows: The
Derby stake for dogs whelped in '9l, to
be run first; the all-age stake to follow.
and the membership stake to come last.
The Derby stake this year amounts to
$3.50 and will be the most hotly con-
tested one Of the meet. The entries
more than double those of any previous
year.
The dogs were taken to the grounds,
four miles from town. early this after
vert, D. N. Boyle and William Dormer.
T: d. Linyille acted as marshal.
The first brace. down was Sporty Boy
and Johanna. The bitch started with
the better range and speed, but ga the
pointer got warmed he did better.
pros Were found after a few minutes
hunting. Both dogs ran over Birds rss
peatedly. Johanna made a beautiful
fhtaunch h point, winning the heat after
noble anu Doctor. The d6gfans~
and did some hunting. The bitch kept
in more. but quartered the ground care
fully. Countess found game first, close
" backed by the pointer. The Countess
was awarded the contest after being
down 81 minutes. She is looked upon
as the probable winner OF the Derby.
The third brace down were Tramp
and Carmel. Tramp was awarded the
heat, down 80 minutes.
Brown Betty and Javelin were down
next, but darkness brought the sport to
close. The race will be finished to-
The herald., 1893-01-17

In further speaking of his troubles he said:
IL have been constantly annoyed by cetarrn Tor
the last sixteen years, but | never thought OF
its becoming chronic until about six years sgo,
when began to feel it gradually gaining Il
stronger hold upon me. IT took on form OF
malaiia all through my system.
NY nose was continually stopped up, my
throat sore and irrilated, and was constantly
hawking and splitting, trying to dislodge tre
mucous that dropped back into my thro,t. My
palate dropped down on my tongue, causing
me great deal of annoyance Ny stomach
became weak had no appetite, and when
did eat the food lay like lead in my stomach.
MY stomach would bloat and fill with gas,
causing me so much distress that lelt ut times
like would rather starve than to be in such
misery after eating.
mended, but they did not seem to have any ef-
tcct on my case. At last about two months
ago, read some OF the testimonials OF grateful
patients treating with Dr. De Monco and asso-
Offices in the Progress building, and after
giving me thorough examfns ton, they told
me l was affected with cdtdrrh Of the head
throat, and stomach In anBwerinS my inquiry
TO. ward manner THAI their charges were So per
month, and all medicine furnished without ex-
ira charge. 1 began treetment and am most
happy to say began to improve from The first
treatment. also feel it my duty to say a WORD
In regard to the treatment thev. give ior the
benefit of the SUFFERING pc pie who may have
gone through the burning and .ooth-pulling
treatment OF unqualified physicians.
DR.. De Monco and associates' trea 'ment Is
mild and soothing, and any. little child can
take their treatment and medicines with ease.
| can say that now feel like another person
| they have made such change in me- My
| stom ch has assumed its normal state, and
| feel like we'll man. l recommend DR.. De
| Monco and associates very highly, and advise
| all sufferers to call on these specialists and
| place their case under their skillful care"
The herald., 1893-01-17
SENATE pRoCEEDINGs.

Several Ellis Passed aud Many New
Ones Introduced.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 16.-In the senate
today the Nicaragua canal resolution
reported from the assembly was passed.
Ostrom's resolution to deprive il of the
government aid feature was lost.
The senate bill to create a board OF
funeral directors was passed to second
reading.
A number of bills were introduced.
among them the following:
BY Mathews--To amend the act rela-
tive to the formation of agricultural dis.
tricts.
By Mahoney-To prohibit the en-
ployment of persons related by affinity
or consanguinity to the chief or other
officers OF any department of the gov
ernment OF the state of California.
BY Seawall-To create Kings county.
BY McGowan-To provide for the in
corporation Of mutual fire insurance
companies and define their powers and
duties. Also to pay the claim of A. @.
Lafferty for supplies furnished in fitting
out company A, first battalion OF
mountaineers.
BY Whitehlrst-To paw claim of
Santa Clara county for tax collectors
commissions on taxes paid to the state.
BY Seymour-Amendatory of the sec
tion OF the code relating to eminent do
main.
After the transaction of some other
puelness the senate adjourned.
The herald., 1893-01-17
SEVERE WEATHER IN THE EAST.
Transportation Stopped by Rail
and Water.
Scarcely Any Boats Moving in the
Delaware River.
The Cold Wave Extends Far South and
Causes Water Famine at Chat
tanoogs-Many People
Frozen.

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-The effect o.
the severe weather seems to be felt in
every channel of communication, al
well by rail as water. River navig alton
ia almost at standstill. No boats are
moving in the Delaware except ferry
boats, ice boats and tugs. Vesse Il
ready to put TO sea are ice-boupd.
SHAMoKIN, Pa, Jan. 16 AT 8 O'Clock
this morning the Thermometer regis
tered "a below zero at the Bear GAY
pumping station, being the coldest re-.
corded in the coal region since 1852.
Many collieries are unable to work.
James Ottery was frozen to death near
Paoli.
AsBURY PARK, N. j., Jan. 16,-The
weather along the New Jersey coast is
the coldeet known for some time. The
train which should have left Asbury
Park at 8 10 for New York is stalled at
Point Pleasant. One of the con-
nections OF the engine frcze, and
1T is impossible to get up
steam. Other trains are stalled at
different points along the road. A re-
Lief society has been formed to look
after the poor and destitute. Horace
Cavalier and Ellis Conover, two young
men of Port Republic, are believed to
have perished while ON a cunning exps-
dition.
PETERSBURG, Va, Jan. 16.-The ther-
mometer registered 10 degrees below
zero this morning, the coldest ever
known here.
CINCINNATI, Jan, 16.-This afternoon
specials represented the steamer Guild
ing Star and 81 passengers in great peril,
hemmed in by ice on the Mississippi
river near New Madrid, Mo. Private
teiegrams tonight, however, say all the
passengers were landed safely and the
steamer struck sand bar and sprung a
10 char fsto5k,. M atar- b-t 10 in po sroot
city is without a drop of water. AT
the water company's supply
gave out, owing to the freezing of the
river, and the water in the suction
pipes. Every business house, factory,
and residence is consequently
cut off. The electric lights went out
last night and the city is in total dark
ness. The situation is critical. In case
of fire not drop of water could be got
to put it out. The indications are for
warmer weather.
The herald., 1893-01-17
THE RAILROAD COMMISSION.
Strong Pressure Brought at Sacrament,
for Its Abolishmant.

Strong Pressure Brought at Sacramento
for Its Adjustment.
SAcRAMENTo, Jan. 8.--The assembly
committee on corporations tonight took
up the Schlesinger joint resolution for
the investigation of the railroad CON-
mission. Bledsoe presented substi-
tute resolution favoring the removal OF
the railroad commissioners from office.
He said they could not be inspected, but
were removable by a two-thirds vote.
Godchaux called up his traffic asso-
citation bill abolishing the commission
and empowering the legislature to fix
rates and fares.
Speeches were made by Afford, EN-
erick. Matthews of Tehama, Mordecai
and Lynch. Mordecai moved to defer
action until the facts in the case could
be brought before the committee. Bled-
goes resolution was adopted.
Godchaux introduced substitute for
his bill, differing only in phraseology,
and fixing the time for popular cleo
tion on the amendment for April 18,
1898.
Manager Leeds of the Traffic associa.
ton of California made q lengthy speech.
Mordecai moved to refer Godchaux' a
bill to a special committee of three, to
investigate its provisions and constitu-
tionality.
Leeds, replying to question by
Chairman Afford, said he did not think
any rates had yet been proposed by the
commission which had not been previ-
ously fixed by the railroads.
| Mordecaps motion carried, and Nor
decai, Biedsoe and Matthews were ap-
pointed committee to consider the
matter and report tomorrow night.
Chairman Afford is also member Of
| the committee.
The herald., 1893-01-17
1HE NATIONAL GUARD.
A Bill to Increase 1t to 10 Companies
Reported Favorably.

A Bill to increase 1t to 10 Companies
Reported Favorably.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 16.-The joint COM
mittee on military affairs decided to-
night to report fayorably the bill intro
duced in the senate by Everett, and in
the house by McCauley, increasing the
national quart from 60 to 70 companies,
providing that any man having served
seven years may enlist for one, two or
three years at his option; also doing
away with dress uniforms unless pro-
vided at the company's expenee, and
making number of other changes.
Adjutant- General Allen, Colonel Barry
of San Francisco and Major Barrett OF
Los Angeles explained the provisions of
the bill, which were drawn up at a
meeting of national guard officers. Ad-
iutant General Allen estimated that the
necessary increase over the present ap-
preparation would be $4,000 for two years
for each company organized.
Colonel Barry presented the needs Of
the naval battalion for an appropriation
for the next two years; also the needs
of the artillery companies for new guns.
No action was taken thereon at the
present meeting.