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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05

The Belgain coal miners strike is spread
ing and 10000 men are now out.
The striking English miners remain firm
and refuse to confer with the employers.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05

In Hamburg o Friday, there were new
cholera cases and death; in Bilbao5S case
aud 20 deaths and in Rawley, Eng, 4 case
and death.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
GRIMES AND PENALTIES.

Henry Coleman Jr,, the negro who at
tempted to assassinate Captain Thomas
Lyles, was taken from jail at Benton, La,
and lynched. lie confessed.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05

There was fall of snow Friday through.
out the Schuykill, Pa, mining region. i
also showed at Pittsiield, Mass.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
FOREIGN SILVER COINS.

shrinkage in TheirValue During the Las
Three Months.
AT Washington Acting Mint Direcol
Preston has officially declared reduction
in value of foreign silver coins as follows
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
SANITARY.

The Michigan Board of Health has de-
creed that consumption is a communicative
disease and will hereafter treat it as such.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
Ilrt.s

A fire at Coral, Mich, Monday night, de
stroyed the greater portion of that towr
and left about GOO people homeless.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05

THE pet OF Brookvllle (Fla) young
woman II pig that follows her about the
streets as though II were dog.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05

There are 1900 miners on strike in the
department. of Hainawalt in belgium.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
FoREIo N AND DOMESTIC.

what IL Going On the World Over
Important Events Briefly Chronioled.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05

A passenger train on the Frisco road
which left Springfield Sunday night ran in
to an open switch at Lyman, Mo-, and
struck the rear end OF stock train. Three
stock cars were wrccRed and Engineer
Maxcy Hall and Fireman Charles Robinson
were buried in the debris. Both were killed
One passenger had an arm broken and sew
eral were slightly injured.
There is no station or telegraph Office at
Lyman and the switch was undoubtedly
opened by some one intent upon wreckin,
the train. The stock cars were hidden from
the view of the engineer until his engine
was almost upon them.
Three attempts TO wreck trains at the
same point were made within the past two
months but we're frustrated 10y the railroad
officials.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
THE YACHT RACE.
American and English Contestants
for the Americas Cup.

After series OF trial races on both sides OF
the water, the American yacht vigilant and
the British yacht valkyrie were chosen as
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
DETAILED TRAINS.
Two Fatal Accidents From Bad Swift
ing. Five Lives Lost.

Two Fatal Accidents From Bad Switch
ing. Five Lives Lost.
Freight tram G5, on the big four road, ran
into three loaded Hat cars at Edgemont near
Cincinnati The engine was hurled from
its trucks and the tender thrown down a 40.
foot EN- bankment
On the front of the first car in the train
three tramps from Columbus. o., were rid
ing, They were thrown into the midst OF
the wreckage and three of them boiled to
death by escaping steam. The other was
crushed about the head and body and lived
but few minutes. While q wrecking
crew was at work prying a car off the
track tic few up and struck William Ho-
busch in the pit Of the stomach. lie can.
not live.
The dead are: Joseph Jordon. chajnmak-
er, Colnmbus, o., jaIiiessia "a % p,sys iounosy
Dor~-,ous, o.. Joseph Blanch, Column
bus, o., injured; Frank BruGerman, Van
Vert. o., both legs broken; William
Hobusch, section hand. internal injuries;
III. Hughes, OF EdRemont legs broken.
The switch engine crew are blamed for
the wreck. They ran the three cars upon
the main track which at that time should
have been cleared for the freight train.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-05
BEYOND OUR BORDERS.

OF Dudley; auditor, John d. Wheelwrigl
OF Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

The Auburn masons are happy. and
they have good cause to be. Their fine
Masonic temple is finished, and will be
opened tomorrow night in SENT formal
manner, the formal dedication to come
on June "a The temple was built un-
der the auspices of the Free Masons'
Building association OF Auburn, and will
be occupied by Doric lodge Of masons,
which was constituted Dec. 16 1891, by
M. w. George H. Kenyon. A charter for
the association was granted by the gen
eral assembly Mt the January session Of
1892. The officers elected were Presi-
dent. Lucius NJ. Butler; vice pres ident,
LINUS A. Webster; treasurer George A.
Sphinx; secretary, Wayland q. Price;
auditor, Richmond j. Stone; director.,
Richmond j. Slone. George u. Dixon,
George Il. Whipple, Wayland q. Price
and 5. Edmund Slocun.
A lot was selected on the corner of
Auburn street and Narragansett avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
BRISTOL
Meeting of the Town Council and Court
of Probate.

Meeting of the Town Council and Court
of Probate.
The town coun Ill held it's regular
monthly meeting this afternoon AT 2
o'clock
The court of probate held it's monthly
meeting tDis moraing at 10 O'Clock.
The May term of the court OF common
pleas ior the county of Bristol COM
menced its session here today.
George Il. Bourne and family, a native
OF Bristol but d ing business in Paris.
arriv. d IN New YORK on Saturday on the
steamer Touraine. He will spend the
summer Lere with his family.
The annual bail of Division No.. /,
Ancient Oder o: Hibernians, will be
held May D.
A May ball will b, given by the Bristol
Train of artillery in its armory iris
evening. Music will be furnished by
Munro ana Murphy's orchestra. The
committee IT arrangements consists of
Lieutenant +. Il. Manchester, Sergeant
A. j. Mieag' ana PrivaUs A. r. Gray
Inc subject of the discourse aJ the
Baptist cnurch last evening was Lazi-
ness aud It's Reward" 1t was delivered
by lne pastor, Rev. 5. ID. Moxiey, to a
.arge and attentive auiieace.
Quite humber OF suAiDer residents
WA arrive TINS week fa
The Hadassah owned By Charles II.
Merriam aud baiit by George Saunders
in her trial trips has showu remarkable
speed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

so by 100 feet. The plans were drawn by
William X. Walker & Son OF this city.
aud the building contract WIS given TO
Jacob A. Lockwood of War wick. Ground
was broken just before Christmas and
the impressive services OF laying the
cornerstone were performed on Jan. o,
1S93 bv the Grand lodge OF Rhode Islald.
The building is of wood, two stories
and Mansard roof, 35 by IS feet in size.
The first floor IL divided into stores, oIe
of which is occupied by Waiter II. Mat
ties IN as drug 81 ore. The second store
is rented to j. w. Page, who will carry
on the plumbing business, and the third
store Is not vet rented.
The second floor has hall 40x42 feet.
10 be used for club-room and similar
purposes, reception room, kitchen, etc.
The lodge room is on the third floor. and
is % OF tn. best in this part OF the
country. 1t is 34x39 feet in size, and
there are the usual ante-rooms, etc. 1t is
elegantly decorated and furnished, and
is II credit to the builders and will be a
continual JOY 10 Doric lodge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
DEATH OF II. r. A. CAREY.
HEART DISEASE CARRIES OFF
THE NEWPORTER.
His Death Which Was Sudden Causes u
Vacancy I'm the Delegation OF Repre-
sentatives From Newport


NEWPORT. May 1-Henry Reginald
A stor Carey died suddenly Of heart dis
ease at midnight on Saturday while
gu est at the Everett house. New York.
He left Newport to attend the naval
review as the guest OF his intimate
friend, Benjamin Weaver. and arrived
in New York on Thursday. lie was in
excellent health until after dinner on
Saturday evening, when he began to
complain of pains a bout the heart.
Mr.. Weaver hastily summoned DIR:
Robert Milbank, and when he arrived
the patient was suffering so much that
DIR. Morris j. Asch, was also called in
for consu ltation. Their combined efforts,
however were in vain aud Mr.. Carey
yielded to the disease, dying exactly &C
midnight
ly stated that the cause OF death was
heart disease. although Mr. Carey had
never before complained OF trouble In
that locality.
Arthur Astor Carey. a brother, who re-
sides in Boston, was immediately In
formed OF the death and arrived at ~
o'clock last night.
The startling and unlocked for news OF
Mr.. Carey's sudden death CT ne here like
clap OF thunder from clear sky just
as the church cells were ringing This
morning, aud while his guests at his
liam r. Travers and John IS. Tooker Of
New York, were preparing TO 20 to
church.
The report spread through all the
churches and Sunday schools, and tie
| childre., who hau grown 10 love the
| great big hearted fellow, felt that some
tning terrible had happened aud the
| older residents said that the place had
| sustained au irrep arabic loss.
Mr.. Carey was a nephew OF the late
| John jacob Astor and a cousin OF the
| present John jacob Astor ana o. William
aldorf Astor. lie was born in New
port twenty seven years ago, his mothers
maiden name being Aida Astor. She
| was the dau ughler of William Is. Astor
| and married John Carey, an English,nan.
| Bot Z nave been deal for several years.
IA. r. A. Carey was graduated from
| Harvard In the class OF 49, ana subse-
| quently trave ed extensively in Europe,
accompanying Alr. AM Mrs. William r.
| Travers on their wedding tour. GA his
return he evinced an interest in the local
| affairs OF Newport, 10 large extent
la April he Was elected TO tae general
assembly by a majority If 39S.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
TARIFF REFORM.

What a Providence Firm Says About
Duties on Hosiery.
The American Economist prints a let
ter from Providence hosiery firm in re-
gard to the tariff bill proposed by the
New York Reform club. 1t is as follows /:
This subject / have studied of late very
thoroughly. We are making full fashioned
hosiery. | was in Europe three months ago
looking up the prospect of our business, and
the comparisons OF manufacturers In this
country with those abroad, and concluded
that the least possible protection we could do
with to keep our help at the same pay is 90 per
cent. with free wool To answer your first
question. With the proposed 25 per cent.
there Is no doubt whatever we and all other
manufacturers of fashioned hosiery would
have To shut down unless we could cut down
the wages of the help about 81 per cent.
This am satisfied or after comparing the
wages paid in Nottingham, the fashioned
hosiery market of England, where, in most
cases, they pay from IS to ,2j per cent less
than We pay for the same class OF help.
Regarding our own industry we are expect
Ing that the new government will not give us
GO per cent protection. therefore are prepar-
Ing To close down. Yours truly
CHEMNITZ COMPANY,
j. u. BURTON. General Manager.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

Boston, May 1.-George Wolff, 46 years
old, met instant death by being thrown
from his bicycle on Columbus avenue yes
terday afternoon. He was riding at a
smart pace up the avenue and turned
quickly toward the middle Of the street
to avoid a man crossing the street, but in
the sudden change of his course he evi-
IDENTIFY did not notice that his wheel would
strike the car track. or else he did not
make the usual provision OF cyclists for
crossing a track, for the machine lurched,
and he was pitched forcibly to the ground
being quite unable to break the fall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
The New Masonic Temple at Auburn.

The work upon this building has been
done by these firms and individuals:
Jacob A Lockwood & Son, warwick
builders. C. r. Hall 81 Son, East Green
wich, plumbers. john Evans a. Son.
Providence. heating apparatus. Drobs,
Payson Whittier Company, Providence.
gas fixtures. Harwood Manufacturing
Company, Boston, chairs. X. l., Doen-
helm. Auburn, decorator. Murray,
Spink 81 Co., Providence. safe. j. +.
Mcdonald 81 Brother Auburn, grading.
Allen & Co.. Boston, lodoe furniture.
Cal ender, McAuslan & Troupe Co..
Providence, carpets Bicknell & hudson.
Providence, curtains Orrin l.. Brown OF
Providence made aud presented very
handsome and artistic wood carving
whicn is placed over the entrance door
TO the lodge rooms aud halls.
The work was done uuder the SUPER
vision OF these committees: Building. e..
A. Sphinx, X. j. Stone, Georxe L. Dixon;
furnishing, L. A. Webster. L. NJ. Butler,
X. j. Stone, George Z. Dixon. q. A.
Sphinx.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
LODGE ANNIVERSARY.

knights OF Pythias Attend Services mt
the Church of the Epiphany.
1t has been the custom of the members
of Elmwood lodge, X. OF p, to attend in
body some church the Sunday preced-
ing the anniversary of the organization
of the lodge, so last evening fifty or more
gathered at their hail abous o'clock and
later went To the Church of the Epiphany.
There they listened to very interest
ing sermoa by tn. Rev Henry Bassett,
who took his text from Matthew XIV,
30. Il was in pr lson, aud ye came
unto me-" The sermon was an impress
i've Que, and from it the mem bers learned
some excellent lessons. A special musi-
cal service was excellently rendered. aid
Chancellor Commander John X. Monroe
was in cnarge and Mdster-at-Arms
Joshua Etchel aciei as marshll.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
For Home Rale.

The committee in charge of the Home
Rule demonstration to be held at Music
hall next Monday evening held meet
ing yesterday Afternoon at Brownson
Lyceum hall. Hon. T.. ID. McGuinness
presided. Short speeches were made by
Colonel O'ReilIy, Governor Brown.
George West, Mr.. McGuinness and 9TH
ers. Mr.. West made the encouraging
statement that prominent English
manufacturers who Is a PERSONAL friend OF
Mr.. Gladstone, had promised to contrib
ute la aid of the movement. At the mass
meet ng senator Alnrlch will preside,
aud The addresses will be delivered by DR.
Wallace OF New York, Congressman
O'Neil OF Boston, PRESIDENT Il. Benj.
Andrews and others
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
CITY HALL.
sickness Among school Teachers-A
Motor to be Put In at Red Bridge.

sickness Among school Teachers-A
Motor to be Put In at Red Bridge.
The past month has been one of unu-
sual sickness among the school teachers
of the city as shown By the number Of
substitutes emp oye,l This number was
seventy-four, the largest OF any month
since December, 1891. when, owing to the
epidemic of grip, there were seventy-fve
substitutes employed.
Arrangements are being made to put
In an electric NO or to furnish power for
the tur ing OF the draw of Red bridge
Heretofore the draw has been turned by
hand, but the increass o. shipping up the
Seekonk river has III lde tue change nee
essary In orce: tina. navigation may not
be hindered.
The COMMITTEES on pending suits met at
1880 O'Clock this morning, committee on
tlansfer tickets at 4 o'clock this after
noon. and the committee o. poor depart
ment ut the charity building at O'Clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
The Game with Harvard.

Brown was defeated by Harvard Satur-
Harvards down well until tie sixth
inning, when he was found for six sin
giles and two-bagger. This brought in
come Hrrvard's lead Captain Sexton
has been i'll, and he was certainly very
plucky to face Harvard's stroag team
amid frequent showers. IL he had been
in his usual form there is little doubt
that Brown would have won. While
struck Sullivan and was badly injured.
He was carried from the field in an un-
conscious condition aud it was feared
that he had sustained conclusion OF the
brain.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
OUT ON A TEAR.
An italian Creates a Lively Time on
Cedar Street Last Night.

An italian Creates q Lively Time on
Cedar Street Last Night.
Fllippo Merueri, an Italian of doleful
countenance, was brought before Judge
Cooke this morning in the Sixth district
court, charged with a violent assault on
Officer Healy, and was bound over In
81, 200 bonds t. the June term Of the court
of common pleas.
tilippo looked upon the Italian wine
when 1t was red last night, and after
several introductions Co the bottle be-
came violeltly abusive on Cedar street.
Officer Healy started to arrest him when
Filippo pulled out deadly looking
stilet'o and made rush at the officer
lunging at him with n ferocious sweep
OF the knife. Officer Healy lodged the
blow and the next instant Filippo had
been subdued by the prompt action OF
Onicer king.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
A Lively Runaway

AtG:3O o'clock last evening man and
woman. while driving Oh Beacon avenu @
near Pine street, was run into by buggy
containing three young men aud were
thrown out. The woman was taken
into the house mt 310 Pine street and was
found to be but slightly injured The
horse ran after the accident aud when
mar the-corner of Byron street collided
with carriage owned by Amos Doaae.
Ihe horses we're stopped aud an exami-
nation shoA eel that all three carr,aues
lad been Tally SMASHED.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
Chinaman rails Into the Law. c,utone.

kwong Lee, Celestial, wearing a
bland smile and scant rament was ar
raigned in the Sixth district court this
morning on the charge Of being unduly
intimate with woman not his wife. lie
pleaded guilty and WAS fined $40 and
costs. kwong maintains n laundry on
Westminster street near Bridxinau
street and last night Lieutenant Mat
tbews made "a call at the place and
proved his suspicious. .Kwong aud the
and both received an equal fine this
morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
THE ADAMS WILL CASE.
The Famous Litigation Progressing Slow
lY-Was Mr.. Adams Sane2

The Famous Litigation Progressing Slow
ly-Was Mr.. Adams Sane?
The Adams will case was continued
under Judge Rogers today wi b unabated
vgor. An effort is being made to prove
that Mr.. Adams was mentally incompe ent
at the time he drew up the viii. On this
point hangs the main hope of those VINO
wish ta break the will
Mr.. Adams was undoubtedly in an ex-
tremely low condition, physically, at
tue time he drew up the document and
the question TO be proved is whether
his apparent failure of mental power was
due 10 his physical con ditiou or whether
no was really non compos mentis. A
large mass OF testimony yet remains to
be taken.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
Honner u.n,f In II.

NEW YORK, May 1.-The pugilisitic fra
ternity is we'll pleased with Stanton Alb
bott, the English lightweight champion,
who knocked out Jack Hopper in two
rounds Saturday night. His clever work
convinced the sports that he Is first class
lightweight and worthy of the honor OF
try at Worlds Champion McAuliffe.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
BABY ROGER.
The Handsome Codger is Now a rerma.
nent Lodger.

nent Lodger.
Roger Is ours.
The baby elephant will stay at the park
for Sl,500 has been raised and is ready for
the man who brought the youthful Will
liams here.
Alb u $4,000 people visited Roger Will
liams park yesterday nj the baby was n
great centre of attraction. The park
wore regular summer aspect and many
extra horse cars were run out, ali
crowde TO the doors.
Roger looked really cheerful rs a gen.
tlemanly elephant, who has had the town
working for MIN, shoud d. lie seemed o
expr. So his thanks by not bein bored by
the large throng which stood in front OF
him aud called him all sorts OF eadearing
names.
SuDerintendent Hatha way is as much
pleased as anybody because the fund has
been raised.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

The final game in the mayors cup tie
series was played on the County street
grousds, Fall River, Saturday after
noon, between the East Ends and Rovers,
the former club winning by 4 goals to |.
The Manville Athletics defeate the Y.
M. G. A. team OF Pawtucket, in Paw
tucket, Saturday afternoon. The scora
was 4 To q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
An Enthusiastic Yachtsman.

General G. j. Paine of Boston is with
out doubt one Of the best known and
most enthusiastic yachtsmen in this
country. He twice saved the Americas
cup from going across the Atlantic and
Will Try again this year. He has always
loved to sail boat. and has had many
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
SOUTH JAMESTOWN CASE

Lawyer German will Plead with the
supreme Court Next Saturday.
The courts decision in the South
kingstown mandamus case will keep
the Democrats in suspense for some days
to come. Next Saturday Lawyer German
will be permitted to have his say, and
the ruling of the court may not be ex-
pected for week to come, or more.
The Demo Gratis wear !, very hopeful
air, but IL is evidently more or less of a
misht, and the general impression is that
the court will not interfere
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
W ent Down the Itav

Yesterday beiug SO beautiful large
namb.r OF persons sought the shore re.
sorts and the trim little steel steamer
Squantum carried a great number of
picasure seekers dow the hay. About
at the other resorts there was the usual
number.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01
(loihiers aud itatters.

M. 4. Henry, for uery VITA the Globe
Clothing complny o. Wooi socket, r. J.,
Is now with jerome Kennedy & Co.
Peter L. Burns. formerly with the
Calender, McAuslan ana 1roup COM
pa1y has opeued meI's furnishing
store at 2Sl Atwel's avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

the name on the new vessel. with the
usual ceremonies.
The length OF tho ValkyIie is s4 feet
and its tonnage is 30.
The yacht is plainly aud tastefully up
holstered and will have three boats
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

with the score 10 to In favor of the
Grays. The Providence battery order
was as follows: Friel, r.f; Cooney, s.s.;
Pettitt, 2b; Hornung. If: Hannivan, 3b;
Campion, Id; Martin, CT; M. keough,
G; Sullivan, p.; Whalan. q; Kilroy, p.;
Donohoe, c.; Moroney, p.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-01

GLASGOW. May 1.-.Lord Dunraven's
yacht, the valkyrie. was launched Satur-
day at Henderson's yard on the Clyde.
Mrs. Watson, mother OF the designer of
the yacht, had the honor II bestowinc