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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
THREE FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENTS
Passenger Trains On the Peun Road Col lide in Philadelphia.

 Passenger Trains On the Peun Road Col
 lide in Philadelphia.
 PHILADELPHIA, Feb 23.-The following is a revised list of the dead and injured in the terrible accident on the Pennsylva- nia railroad here yesterday:
 KILLED.
 MT. and Mrs. E. L. Mizner, of Media.
 Miss Maria, Read, Media.
 Rev. James Walker, Lenni.
 INJURED.
 George w. Haines, Media; Miss Gen. evieve Zahn, Swarthmore: Rev. Jacob Wizeman, Clifton Heights; Miss Rachael w. Hillborn, Swarthmore; Mrs. James Walker, wife of the MT. Walker killed; Miss Kate kercher, Morton; Mrs. w. H. Lindermuth, Morton; J. H. Huntry, SwarthnAre; Miss Lillie NJ. Lewis, George Turner, Francis McAleef Clifton Heights; Harry Servan, schoolboy, resi- dence unknown; II. w. Purchase Landsdowne; Mary G. Armour, Morton; A. R. Armour, Morton.
 None of this number are seriously in jured.
 A half dozen others, whose names can not be learned, had their injuries dressed at the hospital and then departed.
 The accommodation train was crossing a switch to pull into South street station All the cars but the last one had crossed when the Southern express came rushing down the track and struck the local pass enger car that was upon the switch full in the middle.
 The express was made up entirely of heavy Pullmans, and the light passenger car was hurled 50' feet from the track broken and smashed by the terrible force of the blow.
 The express train escaped injury, and the engineer immediately stopped the train.
 The crash of the colliding trains and the shrieks and screams of the unfortun- ate people pinned down beneath the broken timbers of the wrecked car speed lily attracted an excited crowd to the scene.
 A rumor gained wide circulation that the special train bearing President Har- rison from Washington to New York was one of the trains in collision. This, how ever, was untrue. The Fist district police station is but a few squares from the place where the ac cident occurred, and a squad of officers were soon on the scene. and the work of extricating the injured passengers was soon accomplished. READING, Pa, Feb. 23.-A wreck oc cured on the Pennsylvania, Schuylkill Valley road, between Phenixville and Spring City, during the night. Shifting engine 1,2O2 going East with an empty train of forty coal cars, collided with an extra freight running West about ore and a half miles west of Spring City.
 The shifting engine was totally demol- ished and both engines lay on their sides with fourteen coal cars completely broken up.
 Watson Weller, John Dennis and Walter Brunner, employed by the company al l Spring City, were riding on the shifting l engine on their way home to Norristown l Weller and Dennis were killed. | Fireman McCord and Flagman Davis of the shifting engine crew, who reside at Phonixville, were seriously injured | about the legs.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT.

Henry Connant of West Haven Crushed
 By the Cars at Stratford.
 Henry Connant of West Haven, a brakeman on a gravel train, was crushed by the cars near Stratford depot yester- day. He was engaged in coupling cars, when he stepped aside to allow two cars to come together, and stepping into a deep hole under the snow pitched for ward. His right leg was caught and he was dragged beneath the brake beam. Death was instantaneous.
 George L. Potter, an employe in the New London freight yards, had a narrow escape from death yesterday. He slipped and fell under the moving train. The wheels which were not re- volving owing to the ice on tracks caught him and pushed him along breaking his leg in two places.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
IS RockAFELLow INsANEY

His Family May Have COmmissio In
 Lunncy Appointed.
 WILKEsBARRE, Feb. 23.-The family of F. V. Rockafellow, whose private bank failed so disastrously recently, will, if any more suits are instituted, make an effort to have commission in lunacy ap- pointed to adjudge him insane.
 Dr. Crawford, his physician, stands reody to swear that he is insane, and much corroboraJive testimony to the same effect has been volunteered.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Wanted to Floc the Pastor.

FORT ScoTT, Kan, Feb. 23. Last night a mob went to the residence of Rev. c. c. Coins, colored preacher and ex member of the Board of Education, with the intention of logging him. They were met at the door of the parsonage by a number of Coins friends armed with Winchesters. They threatened to shoot and the mob retired. In the excitement Coins escaped, but afterward surrendered to the authorities and asked protection from the mob. He is accused of insulting a colored school teacher.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
DOWN AN BEREAVEMENT,

A Fatal Wreck the Pittsgurg, Fort
 Wayne & Chicago.
 FORT WAYNE, Ind, Feb. 23.-Passen ger train No. 20, bound East on the Pitts burg, Fort Wayne & Chicago railroad, was wrecked two miles east of Columbia City last night.
 The accident was caused by broken rail.
 The smoking car and first coach left the track, turned over and went down an embankment l5 feet high.
 John w Parramore was killed and c. B. Johnson and John Kelso were fatally injured.
 Twenty others were more or less badly hurt
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
ITo Ward or Strikes.

BFFALo Feb. 23.-The railroad mana gers here are taking steps, it is said, to prevent an anticipated strike in the spring, which would interfere with the Worlds Fair traffic. It has been given out that complaints will be considered and wrongs righted, but any attempt to create discoutent will be followed by discharge The Central has already laid off ten switchmen who, 1t is said, were creating strife among the men.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Nebraska,s State Railroad Scheme.

LINCOLN, Neb, Feb 23.-The Legisla- ture has passed joint resolution declar- ing that the States in the great interior basin should unite in building railroad from Galveston to the Dakotas. The resolution recites the benefits of such a railroad, which it Is estimated will cost $27,0O0, 900, and it proposes to secure funds by levying tax of five cents per acre on the lands of the States.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Yale Law Students to Have a Ball Team

NEW HAVEN, Feb. 28-The Law School of Yale has at last made movement to organize a baseball team. A call has been issued for a meeting to take place this evening to form a baseball team, elect officers and transact other suitable bushes. The call for the meeting is is sued to law students only, but any mem Der of the graduate or undergraduate department may join.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Toe Sinks a Tug.

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-The tugboat Grapeshot, which lays up nights at the foot of 14th street, Hoboken, was sunk yesterday, the wedged ice about her hay ing cut hole through her hull. There was no one on board of her at the time but the watChman, who escaped to the dock as the boat went down.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Snow Causes Courts to Close.

ONEIDA, N. Y., Feb. 23.-The heavy snow storm which has Just passed over Central New York has left the roads throughout Madison county blocked so as to make travel outside of the city almost impossible Court Is in session at Morris vile and many witnesses and jurors are are unable to reach the county seat.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
var Veteran Kills Himself.

CORNING. N Y, Feb. 23.-Thomas Mil Ter, veteran soldier, living at Lindley, has committed suicide by blowing off his head with shot gun. He has been sick most of the time since his return from the army and his suffering is thought to have driven him insane.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Celebrated tn @ Holiday in Canada.

Wu1TBY, Ont, Feb. 23.-The American colony of students attending the Ontario Lsdies' college, the Vassar of Canada, celebrated Washington's Birthday by driving through the streets in sleighs decorated with the Stars and Stripes and waving the colors over the heads of the astoaished citizens, whose loyal and patriotic sentiments are just now so cas- ily aroused.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
For n Heating 2 and Ventilating Trust.

TOLEDO, O., Feb. 23.-It has been au- thoriatively announced that number of representatives of all the leading manu- factures of heating and ventilating ap- paratus in the United States who are as- sembled here, was called for the purpose of affecting a combine It is believed the matter will fall through.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
so Years Old and Burned to Death.

BURLINGTON, N. J., Feb. 23.-Julia Van Wagoner, 80 years old, was burned to death last night at her sons house. It is supposed that after lighting the lamp she accidentally pulled it from the man. tlepiece. The oil leaking from the lamp ignited her clothing. She was thd mother of Mrs. Dudley Buck, wife of thl we'll known Brooklyn composer and musi-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Georgia Bank Closed.

ATLANTA, Ga, Feb 23.-This morning Bank Examiner Williams took posses sion of the James City national bank. The dedication of the cashier, which amounts to S70,O0O, was the cause of the banks failure.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Condition of the Great Rivers.

P1rrsBuRa, Feb. 23.-The Ohio from this city to Louisville is falling and from Evansville to Cairo is rising. The Mis- souri is rising rapidly. The Mississippi from Cairo to New Orleans is rising.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Cut His Throat With n Sword.

NEW YORK, Feb. 28.-victor Ponourd, 85 years old, while suffering from des- pondency, committed suicide at his home, 59O Leonard street, Brooklyn, at 9:30 a. m. by cutting his throat with all old sMnrl
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Reported Indian sIassaoro.

VANCOUVER, B. O., Feb. 28.-Stanley Smith, who arrived here from Bellacoola a few days ago, brings word that rumors are in circulation in that district of a ter rible Indian massacre that took place few weeks ago on Sorrow Island.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
WatGrbQrYFirGA Alarm
LOCATION OF BOXES.

LOCATION OF BOXES. 12-Rogers & Bro.
 13-Cor East Main and Niagara Sts. 14-East Main street and Wolcott road 15-Cor High and Walnut Sts. 16-Corner East Main and Cherry Sts. 17-Cor. East Main and Cole Sts. 21-Cor. North Elm and Kingsbury Sts. 23--Cor. North Elm, North Main and
 Grove Streets.
 Waterbury Manufacturing Co(private 25-Cor. North Main and North Sts. 26-Cor. Buckingham and Cooke Sts. 27-Corner Grove and Prospect. 2S-Cor Hillside Ave. and Pine St. 29-Cor Johnson and Waterville Sts. Platt Bros & Go. (private.) Clock Co.,, Movement
 Factory (private.)
 3-Exchange Place.
 32-Corner West Main and Willow streets 34-Cor. West Main and Watertown Rd 35-Horse car railroad stables (private.) 36-Waterbury Brass Go (priv .Ge.) 37-Corner Cedar and Meadow Sts. 3S-Corner Grand and Field Sts. 312-Corner Bank and Meadow Sts 313-Randolph & Gloves, (private) 314-Plume &c Atwood Go (private.) 321-No4 Hose house, 323-Holmes, Booth & Haydens (private.) 324-Cor. Charles and Porter Sts. 25-Cor. Simon St and Washington Ave 43-Corner of South Main and Grand Sts 42-Corner of South Main and Clay Sts. Waterbury Watch Go private.) 45-Benedict & Burnham Go (private.> 46-Waterbury Buckle Go (private.) 47-Corner South Main and Washington
 5-Scovill Manufacturing Go (private) 52-Corner of Franklin and Union Sts. 53-Waterbury Clock Co.,, Case Factory, 54-COrner Clay and Mill
 56-Corner Liberty and River Sts. 57-No Hose house,
 5S-Corner Baldwin and Stone Sts.
 6-Corner Bridge and Magill Sts. 62-Corner Doolittle Alley & Dublin Sts.
 SIGNALS.
 One stroke 12 M.
 One stroke calls the superintendent of fire alarm telegraph to the City hall.
 Two single strokes, fire out or fire under control, used as a recall.
 Ten strokes (quick) will indicate a gen. eral alarm.
 Fifteenstrokes (quick) and repeat calls out the militia.
 INSTRUCTIONS TO KEY-HOLDERS. Be particular and remain at the box and direct the firemen to the fire. Do not pull the hook if the irebell or small bll in the box is striking, as that indicates an alarm has alreadyIbeen given Be particular to remain at the box until the arrival of an officer of the fire depart ment, who will release the key, or, if cir cumstances will not permit remaining, then the proper officer will return the key to the holder as soon as convenient. Always give the alarm from the box ' nearest the fire.
 Be sure and close the door before leav. ing the box.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Brooklyn. B4'GefS.

James Downey of Railroad Hill street went to New York to-day, having received telegram announcing that his brother John was lying at the point of death.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23

LONDON, Feb. 23.-Prayers against the Home Rule bill i.re LtI..g offered in all the Protestant churches of the Diocese of Down, in Ulster, ~
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Neumaun Wants a Protectorate.

Secretary of State Foster hos sent to the chairman of the Committee on For eign Relations, for the information of the Senate, the statement which Paul Neu- mann left at the department yesterday :, and accompanied it with a report of the interview held with the Secretary. From the latter it appears that the object of Mir. Neumann's visit to Washington is to secure the restoration of Queen Liliuoka- lani to the throne under an Am erican prOtectorate.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
THE EVENING DEMOCRAT

Is for sale every day at the following places:
 Martin Bergin, South Main street. WE Dillon, East Main street. E. W. Ensign, North Main street. G. N. Els, Bank street. Baumgartner Bros. Bank street. Latus' News Room, Bank street. Partree's Drug Store, Bank street. Mrs. Casey, Bank street.
 P. J. Bossidy, Bank street. James E. Roe, Baldwin street. Peoples Drug Store, Baldwin street. Thomas Costello, Bank St.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-02-23
Upright Dealings

That's our trade mark. If you want reliable goods at lowest prices OUR store will be the place you are looking for this spring. We've made big preparations for spring, are increasing our stock, cutting the profits a shade closer, and in every way trying to make it for your interest to buy your Clothing, Hats and Furnishing Goods from us. This week we open the DUNLAP Spring Hat, silk, stiff and soft. k our TAILORING DEPARTMENT our complete stock is now ready for your inspection. In few days our $50, 1000 stock of SPRING CLOTHING will be on our counters.
 J. B. MULLINGS,
 97, 99, 1O1 Bank Street
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

m rom aaCH ACHES,
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28
lord Iloaeberr.n Guest.

In the month Of May. 1899. there was
an evening party in Berkeley square,
and In the early part Of the day Lola
Rosebery had met in Piccadilly Scotch
farmer with whom he had some ac-
qunintance. and he asked his friend 70
'look In" In the course of the night.
Tho farmer duly presented himself in
something that resembled his idea of an
evening dress. All went well until the
Scotchman got into the supper room,
and after eating u variety of delicacies
no lighted ON an ice cream--a form OF
nourishment that was new to him. Hav-
ing taken large spoonful he managed
20 conceal his discomfort. But seeing
his host he thought IL his duty to inform
him OF what had taken place. II don't
suppose you know, my lord, !" he loudly
whispered, "but l think ought to tell
you-there has been a mistake some
where and this pudding's froze."
Lord Rosebery grasped the situation
in moment. With perfect courtesy
and with pretty appearance Of critical
inquiry, no tasted the ice cream. $50
IL is." he said; ''that's very strange. |"
And then. after speaking 10 one of the
servants. he returned and said to the
Scotch farmer; "lts all right am told
that this Ia new kind of pudding they
freeze on purpose" and taking his
friends arm led him out of the ROOM
III. W. Lucy's Salisbury Parliament"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

THE WAY or THE WORLD.
Great men and little men.
short men and tall;
Great men have great minds.
And small men, small;
Great minds rob little minds,
All 10 make n name:
30 great minds get greatest minds
And this IL fame.
Rich men and poor men.
Rags at Riches door:
Rich men have rich friends.
And poor men, poor;
Rich men live by poverty,
Poor men live by stealth;
30 rich men get richest men
And this 10 wealth.
Pretty maids and plain mhids:
MaidenH altogether:
Pretty maids have pretty ways
To keep mankind ia tsther.
For maids arc weak. and men are
strong.
Till Cupid fits above.
Then men are weak, and maids are
strong
And this II love.
-Cornhill Magazine.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

If you feel weak
and ali worn out take
BROWN 5 IRON BITTERs
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28
An Ienterprlslng liurglar.

America Is said TO be the home of en-
terprise, but an English burglar has gone
little ahead Of anything that ever orig
mated In the Yankee mind. He conceived
the idea of increasing his receipts by fur
nishing 10 newspaper beats" on his
exploits. After each burglary he sent a
full account 10 the paper and collected
pay for the articles in the usual way.
Tho fact that he was finally detected and
In now In Jail does net detract from his
distinction rs man of resources
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

The beat salve In the world for cuts,
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28
II Office
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Delinquent City faI-PaysfS.

THE COLLECTOR AND TREAS
i URER of Annapolis calls the at
teniion Of Delinquent Taxpayers TO the
following Order, passed by the Mayor.
Counsellor aud Aldermen at its regular
meeting held on November 18th, 1892:
ORDERED, this 14th day of November.
1892. That unless the Taxes for the year
1890, are paid by the 18th dav OF Decem-
Der, 1892, the Collector and Treasurer.
be, and is hereby directed and required
TO enforce the payment by due process
OF law, 1t shall be his duty forthwith TO
proceed against and to sell the property
of the deiinquents, upon giving due no.
iice thereof as required by law.
LOUIS ii. REIN.
n19 Coll. and Treas. Annapolis. Md.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

Coughing Leads to Consumption.
Kemp's Balsam will stop the cough al
once Ask your friends about IL
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28
n O II L CE
10
City Taxpayers.

THIS is to give notice. that the Mayor,
il Counsellor and Aldermen of the
City of Annapolis, on the 18th day OF
July, 1892, elected the undersigned Col
lector and Treasurer for the ensuing year
and on the same date made their annual
tax levy for 1892 That the Office of the
undersigned. as such collector and Treas
urer, will be At his store, Cor. Church
Street and Market Space, Annapolis, his
hours OF business from 10 o'clock, A. III.
to o'clock p NJ. on Monday, Tuesday.
Wednesday and Friday, of each week. at
which times and place the undersigned
will attend 10 receive payment of city
taxes, and to transact the business OF
his said office; that from all tax bills of
this year, paid prior TO the first day of
September, 1892, a discount of five per
centum will be deducted; from all paid
during the month of September, 1892,
four per ceRtum; from all paid during the
mouth of October, 1892, three per eentum;
upon all paid during the month of No
vember, 1892, the amount thereof with
out discount or interest, will be requir-
ed; on all tax-bils of 1892 remaining
unpaid after the Both day Of November,
1899, interest will be charged from the
date when the same became due and
payable, l. e from the 18th day OF
August That the undersigned will re-
port 20 the Corporation in December
next, all tax bills for this year then re-
naming unpaid. and will thereafter pro-
coed promptly to collect the same by due
course of law.
LOUIS II. REIN, u
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28
Eneninn Capital.
Arrival and Departure OF Mails.

Arrival and Departure OF Mails.
Via Annapolis and Baltimore Short Line
h. r.. from June 10. 1894:
Departure. --s.45 A. NJ, ~ NJ, $50 p.
NJ. 7.16 r. M.
ArriDal. -s.3o.A. NJ, 1920 A. NJ, 9.2O
r. NJ, e.56 r. NJ.
Sundays Dispatch. P. NJ.
Sundays ArriUal.--iO.2O NJ.
Indianapolis. Washington and Baltimore
Railroad
Departure. -6.35 A. ~. 1905 F. NJ,
$40 L. NJ.
ArrfOal. SOS A. NJ. 1902 A. NJ. 1.43
Pm. b,45 T.. NJ
Sundays, Departure. p. NJ.
Sundays, ArriOgl. --i002 A. M.
Oollections.--7.45 A. NJ, 1 p. NJ. 80
Il. NJ.
- ALI m,il matter In order 70 leave on
these trains, must be In the posto6ice at least
80 minutes before the above hours.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

L anes RAmfly Medicine
Moves thn bowels each day In order ia
he healthy this r. necessary
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-01-28

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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-04-13

The concert last Friday evening, a
the Grand was we'll up to the fullest ex
pectation of our music loving people
No one for a moment questioned Mrs.
Flanley's ability to furnish first class
musical entertainment equal to any
that could be given by local talent
and the opera house was we'll filled
Personal mention of the efforts of those
on the program is unnecessary, as
every part was we'll done.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-04-13
young parents.

Sunday, the 9th, Rev. kupper-
wagle started and evangelical congre-
cation, at Ellinwood. Twenty sub
scribers and ten members were secur-
ed On the start, and the minister
hopes soon to have membership of
about one hundred. A lot has been
secured fer new church building,
and good amount of money has been
already subscribed for the building OF
a 50, 900 church.