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The evening world., 1894-09-18
HOTEL GUESTS FLED.
Ere in bergen Point Hosiery
Early This Morning.

BERGEN POINT, N. j.. Sept. 49,
About 4 o'clock this morning fire was
discovered In the rear of Emery's Hotel,
West Eighth street. The flames spread
rapidly, and the twenty-five guests In
the hotel fed in their nightclothes.
BY the time the Bergen Point and
Bayonne fire departments arrived the
hotel was a mass OF flames.
The fire communicated to the telephone
exchange and Mitchelvs dental parlors
The firemen directed their efforts TO saw
ing the surrounding property.
The loss is about 5000, mostly covered
by insurance. The fre Is supposed 10
have been of incedlary origin. An in
yestigation Will be made.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
FISHER DIDN'T FIND THE BUG.
Ne Took n Lamp ana Bensfne and
WINS Badly Burned, Though.

Edward Fisher, OF 40 Lott street.
Brooklyn, had narrow escape from
being burned to death at an early hour
this morning
Fishers infant son was very uneasy
in the early part Of the night, and
shortly after midnight he and his wife
arose and began searching for the trou-
BILE. They concluded that a bed. bug
started in pursuit Fisher got bottle
Of benEine and a brush and began paint
ing the crib.
While at this work he Inadvertently
spilled some of the fluid, and II caught
fire from q lamp. There was an explo-
sion and the blazing benzine was scat
tered IN all directions.
Fishers clothing caught fire, and the
benEine ran down on the carpet and
burned his feet. His wife tore the burn
Ing clothes from him I and re fire was
Fisher was. SO badly burned that he
was removed to St. Johns Hospital.
The doctors say he will recover. The
furniture was only slightly damaged.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
THEY WANT TROLLEY CARS.
hut CnIdwelIs Town Board Ii Pre-
vented from Giving n Franchise.

CALDWELL. n. j., Sept. ls.-The citi-
zens OF this place and the Town Board
met last night for the purpose OF con-
sidering the granting OF franchise to
the North New Jersey Traction Company
for running trolley cars through the
place.
The Board and most OF the citizens
were in favor of granting the franchise
but Robert II, McCarter, a Newark law
yer served an injunction on the Board,
restraining them from taking action
The Injunction was granted by Vice
Chancellor Van Fleet on the application
of u. X. Lane. wealthy resident Of
caldwell. There is talk OF holding a
mass meeting to protest against the ac-
ton OF Mr.. Lane.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
CRUEL TO A BRUTE.
Judge QuiEley Fines the Owner
After n Sharp Lecture.

Clement L'Ameroux, a milk dealer, OF
SCI Grand avenue, Brooklyn, was placed
on trial in the Gates Avenue Police
Court. this morning, for cruelty to ami
mails.
An officer of the Society for the Pre-
vention OF Cruelty to Animals arrested
Arthur Collins. an employee OF L'Amer-
oux, for driving a horse that was barely
able to stand. His breast and legs were
a mass OF sores from the gall OF the
The boy Collins was fined $40, but
Supt. Clark appeared TO press the
case against L'Ameroux. The prisoner
was found guilty and sentenced to pay
a fine OF $50 or spend two months in
the penitentiary.
The sentence was reduced to a fine of
so, after Judge Quigley had delivered
a caustic lecture,
The evening world., 1894-09-18
MURDERED MAN Identified.
smidt or Kline the Victim of the
Elisabeth street Crime.

The body Of the man who was found
early Sunday morning in front Of 1888
Elizabeth street with n bullet wound in
the right breast was identified this
morning at the Morgue by Barney
Smith, OF 2Ss Bowery
Mr.. Smith says that the man went by
the name OF Adam Smidt. but he under
stood that his right name was Kline.
THE last time / saw Smidt," said he,
was on Saturday night, between II
and IL o'clock He called at my place,
on the Bowery. and after a short con-
versation, departed.
IT have known the man for about
twenty years. He told me that he had
property in Essex street. and was in
good circumstances. He also told me
that he had daughter uptown, though
he never gave her address. / under
stood that he lived in Roosevelt street,
but at what number do not know. He
was a German, and about forty-six or
forty-elght years old. / believe he had
had some trouble with his wife"
The evening world., 1894-09-18

william, is employed in the Post-O Office,
To Sergt King, this man said he had
been walking along Pike street in search
Sf his brother, ,%ho wss1 e. pSst When
he heard shot and saw two men run
ming. He couldn't tell anything further
than that, except that he had seen
The men who were detailed on the,
case brought these witnesses to the
Madison street station: Jacob Kudeman.
Of lsi Monroe street: Louis Ferngold,
Essex street; Samuel Grumosky, Pike
and Monroe streets, keeper of soda
water stand and Morris Levy, 90 Nom.
told just az much as William Mccarthy,
but nothing more.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
McKeon Charged with Causing q
Young Russians Death.

Samuel McKeon, a carpenter, was ar
ralgned In Part l., Court OF General
Sessions, this morning on a charge Of
manslaughter in the first degree. Nc
Keon was indicted with Robert Winters.
a plumber, OF 1912 Avenue A, on Aug.
"a, for pouring turpentine over the
clothing OF barney Aehslerod. a young
on July 90, and setting fire 10 IT,
Achslerod died from his injuries on
July %. McKeon pleaded not guilty
this morning and was remanded Tor
The evening world., 1894-09-18
LEFT WIFE AND CHILDREN.
mrs. Pynn Thinks Her Husband
Has Met with Foul Play.

William Pynn. an employee OF the
s'rooklyn transportation Company. has
peen missing from his home. lo4 jackson
street, Brooklyn. since last Friday. and
m MS wife and three small children are al
Pyhn, who is thirty-three years old.
{ not a drinking man and has always
III oseh steady wAker. He was home III
~ IA, Shay Friday. but In the evening went
w NE office OF the Company TO draw his
he Az wages, After getting the money
MIS- VIE says the Humboldt street
Soiiee refused to send out an alarm. She
o e hVes her husband met with foul play
VT became suddenly insane.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
SAYS HER DAUGHTER IS SANE.
she Lost Her Way In New York
nnd WINS Taken Ia ReIIcVue.

NEWARK, y. j., Sept ls.-Mrs, Kate
Garrigan, Of % Hudson street was no
titled to-day that her daughter Mary
was confined In the insane pavilion at
Bellevue Hospital, in New York.
Mary, on Friday last, left home TO visit
York She lost her way and became
hyster!cul. She was taken in custody
by u policeman and was removed TO
Bellevue, Mrs. Garrigan says her
daughter is as sane as any one, and she
left for New York to-day TO have her
released
The evening world., 1894-09-18
WAS MARKS ROBBED7
He Charges that n Strange Woman
Took 1915 from His Trousers.

The police Of the Gates avenue sta
ton, Brooklyn. are to-day investigating
an alleged robbery by which Abraham
Marks, OF 1407 l-2 Fulton street. says he
lost ss75.
According to Marks. a stout woman,
who appeared to be a German. called at
his store last night, and obtained per-
mission to go to a room upstairs. She
returned few minutes later and after
thanking him. she departed. Later. he
says. he discovered that she had stolen
srs which had been left hanging In his
ped oom He told the police that he
had drawn the money from the Bowery
savinss Bank. but he refused TO show
ited the Information that Marks had no
account there.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
BABYLoN'S BIG CRUSADE.
Citi.ens League Formed to war
Against Liquor Dealers.

BABYLON, l.. l.. Sept. lS-The church
and temperance people of this place
have just started crusade against 'he
saloons in this vicinity which Is at
,rao,,no considerable attention among
The na5nle Of the Long Island towns.
'n Citizens League has been formed,
and an attempt will be made TO put
stop to the selling OF liquor through
ENDOWED 10 watch the saloons and re,
port every violation Of the laws, and
distinguished speakers from all over me
country will be brought here 10 aid
the crusade.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
LIGHTNING IN THE PARL0R.
II Danced Around Awhile and Then
Politely Withdrew.

Charles Hewitt, a clerk, of 10 Second
place, Brooklyn. related a remarkable
experience to the police of the Butler
street station this morning.
"During the storm on SUNDAY n taii,,
we're iust getting ready to retire, when
a Set boil OF lightning shot through. the
house and scared US nearly out OF our our
senses. The bolt seemed TO enter the
r paSm pa shot out into the front hallway
and Wrenched open the front door II
disappeared into the street ;, after after
wrenching one of the metal ngures
which Indicated the number OF the
house from the door"
The evening world., 1894-09-18
MAGGIE BLEW OUT THE GAS.
A Newly Employed servant Girl
Asphyxinted I'm Paterson.

PATTERSON. n. j., Sept. S.-Maggie
Aiken, twenty years old, was engaged
yesterday by Joseph Samworth as do
nestle at go Tyler street. and was
given Instructions 10 be In the kitchen
nj $50 o'clock this morning, She was
not there when Mr.. and Mrs, Sanworth
swpkc to-day, and loud knocks at her
bedroom door were not answered.
Stmwprth burst IN the door and found
the rl0tn nllcd with gas and all the
windows closed. Maggie was dead. SIC
live at Dundee Lake.
The evening world., 1894-09-18

MONTcLAIR, y, J., Sept u.-Maggie Shoe
han and her brother Frank, who we're arres:si
yesterday on the charge OF systematically rob-
bling the houses Of people In Montclalr were ar
ralgned before the Recorder to-day. The heeor-
OF the burglaFies. He said they we're merely go
ing from house TO house TO obtain assistance, as
leased.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
CHIEF CLARENCE'S PENSION.
Home Government Snid 10 Pay Him
Three Pounds IL Month.

The Atlas line steamer Athos, which
arrived this morning from Kingston,
Jamaica, reports that the Mosquito chief
Clarence had been the guest of the Com
modore OF the naval station at Port
Royal He is said to be In receipt OF a
small pension, amounting to IS 10 shil-
.ings per month from the Home Govern
ment
Fourteen British soldiers were being
ing The trial caused consIderable ex-
element Affairs In Hay,ian circles at
Kingston were extremely dun, Lcgl-
times party being very quiet.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
CoakIey's Condition Improving.

Daniel Cooklyn. OF 425 Union street Brooklyn,
who shot three times by his wife, Marion. in
their apartments lost Sunday night. is on the
road 10 recovery. The doctors at the Brooklyn
city Hospital said this morning that the bullets
had been recovered and Cookly't condition had
changed for the better, As soon as the crisis is
passed Mrs Cookly's lawyer, Baldwin T. Strauss
WILL apply for her release on bail, MrS Cookly
says she shot her husband because she could no
longer stand his abuse.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
PEARLS FROM THE a."
Spindler Dropped His satchel OF
Jewels to the street.

Jewels to the Street.
o. F. spindler. General Passenger and
Freight Agent OF the Mexican National
Railroad Company. who is visiting the
metropolis. called at the lower Fulton
street police station, Brooklyn, to-day
and asked the police to aid him in re-
covering a satchel full Of jewelry which
he lost while alighting from a Fifth ave-
nue. Elevated train at the entrance to
the bridge.
He claims that he was getting Off the
L fell TO the street. When he reached
The sidewalk he was told that a young
man had picked II up and run away.
He refused to state the value OF the
cles that were lost were an opal pin and
Oh TT stud, fifteen loose pearls, two rings,
s. gold piece and some fancy articles.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
SHOT IN A LYNN ARM0RY.
Accidental Discharge of Gun
Fatally Wounds Private Madden.

By Associated Press)
LYNN, Mass. Sept. ls.--James Mad
den. a private of the Eighth Regiment,
was fatally injured at the armory last
night by, the accidental discharge Of o
gun in the hands OF Lorrain J. Harvey.
Two other men were injured at the same
time. The regular weekly company drill
had just finished when the gun was dis
charged. The bullet struck a brick wall,
glanced and split. portion of II lift,
ting. Madden In the Temple. A piece Of
brick also struck him about the same
place. and two ugly gashes In the head
resulted. He died In the hospital two
hours later.
Capt. Murray. of Company I, had @
narrow escape. as another portion OF the,
missile passed through the visor Of his
helmet. while Private MaeIntee and
ments q brick, and were slightly In
jured Harvey was locked up. He was
late at drill and not present to obey
the open chamber" order that
is probable that Harvey's rifle was
loaded on one of the recent shoots OF
the company. and had not been dis
charged.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
Frances Wheat Crop.


by Associated Press)
PARIS, Sept. 1S.-The official report
Of the wheat crop of 1894 shows a total
OF 2l002,7 ISL hectolitres. As the crop
OF 1893 amounted to 97,792 $50 hectolitres,
this years crop is23, 2lO.7Ol hectolitres in
excess OF that OF last year.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
SWEPT AWAY BY A STREAM.
Mrs. Tye, of Atlanta, Believed to
Have Been Drowned,

IBy NtHOc1Httu Frttb.J
ATLANTA, Ga. Sept. ls.--Rain fell in
torrents here yesterday afternoon, and
Mrs. D. Tys attempted to drive across
a swollen stream on the outskirts of the
city. Her horse and cart were swept
down the stream. and she was carried
away with them.
safely, but Mrs. Tye is believed to have
been drowned. The streets OF Atlanta
are flooded. The rainfall has been SO
laying OF the Cotton States and Inter
national Exposition. set for to-day, have
been postponed.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
COUDERTS MUST SHOW CAUSE
w. T. Bailey Obtains an Order I'm
Litigation Over Property.

William T. Bailey, Of Brooklyn, this
morning obtained from Justice Cullen,
In the Supreme Court. an order requir-
ing Frederic r. and Charles Coudert.
the well-known New York lawyers, to
show cause on Friday next why tudg,
ment in foreclosure should not be vacated
or why Bailey should not be put IN fuil
possession OF property on the ocean
parkway, near Coney Island, valued at
II is claimed that Coudert Bros. OBJ
tained a Judgment In foreclosure on the
erty is now in possession OF a Mrs
Morey
The evening world., 1894-09-18
TWO SHOT FROM AMBUSH.
Prisoners and Their Escorts At
tackled by Unknown Parties.

ABBEYVILLE. La, Sept. B-Great
excitement was created here yesterday
when II became known that District
Attorney NJ. 7. Gordy and Sheriff A. L.
Blanc were fired into from ambush by
unknown parties. They were conveying
six prisoners to jail at the time.
Two of the prisoners were killed.
Bloodhounds have been put on the track
OF the assassins, and a large posse OF
deputy sherifrs have gone in pursuit. OF
the murderers.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
second-story Burglar Fooled.

Mrs Charles Downe, OF Bedford avenue and
Winthrop place, Brooklyn, was awakened at l.2O
oclock this morning by noise at the window.
She arose. and after listening for a moment, dis
covered that some one was trying to enter the
house by means OF ladder 10 the second STORY.
and was In the act OF cutting away a window
screen. Mrs Downe screamed and the burglar
fed
The evening world., 1894-09-18
RAN AGAINST THE KNIFE.
Then Hugh Ray Had His Father
Arrested for Stnbbing Him.

William Ray, seventy-two years old,
Of "a Stockholm street, Brooklyn, was
prisoner this morning charged with stab
bling his son Hugh with knife.
Hugh, who lives few doors away,
called at his fathers home last night
the old man. Ray, senior. fearing he
would be injured. grabbed a knife to
defend himself.
AS his son started to pursue him he
turned and held the knife at arms
length. The young man ran into the
knife, the blade cutting him on the left
forearm. He was not badly injured.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
Twenty ChiIian PIotters Caught.

-IIIy AhbOcIAten PresB,I
VALPARAISO, Chill, Sept. ia fresh
plot, In which followers OF the late Gen.
Balmaceda are the ringleaders, has been
discovered. Twenty persons have been
arrested. charged with being implicated.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
FELL AND WAS BADLY HURT.
Klee, Who Elected Latin from N
Saloon, Placed Under Arrest.

While Charles Latin. ftty-fve years
old, OF Pine Valley, N. Y. was being
elected from Herman Sajens saloon, IA
South street, by John Klee, the lunch
man, he fell and was rendered uncon-
seious. Latin was intoxicated at the
time.
1t is thought his skull Is fractured.
He was taken to Chambers Street Hos
pital, and Klee was arrested.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
Robbed and beaten.

Michael Mccarthy and John Lambert were
held for the Grand Jury In Jersey City to-day.
charged with beating and robbing Charles Ket-
nlght
The evening world., 1894-09-18
Russian ships Going to Corea.


LONDON. Sept. 1s-The Chronicle pub
fishes a despatch from Vienna. in which
1t is stated as a fact that Russia is about
to send a squadron to Corea.
The evening world., 1894-09-18

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The evening world., 1894-09-18
Railroad Clerk Fatally Crushed.

BOSTON. Sept. s.-Frank Walsh. delivery
clerk on the Providence division OF the New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad, was caught
between two cars last night and 30 badly crushed
that he soon died at the hospital.
The evening world., 1894-09-18
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Sentenced to De Hanged.
CBy Associated Press. }

(By Associated PrefsD
HERMANN. Mo-. Sect. i&-Ed Murray. 80
vietsd hsrs Of the murder Of Edgar FltHviiiiam4
a ST. Louis street car conductor, on Sept IS, 1884,
has been sentenced . be hsnssa On Oct Y,
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-06-28
BRIEF ITEMS.

BRADDocK, Pa, June 27.-The Edgar
Thompson Steel works of the Carnegie
company, have resumed in full, giving en-
ployment to 800 men. The plant has been
closed several weeks on account of the
fuel famine.
DENVER, Col, June 27-Gov. Waite
has issued proclamation reciting briefly
the facts relating to the tar and feather
ing of Adjutant- General Tarsney, and of
fers reward of $1,000 for, the arrest and
conviction of the criminals.
LONDON, June 27.-A dispatch from
Pont- y Pridd says 172 bodies have been
taken out of the Albion colliery in which
the fire-damp explosion occurred last Sat
urday. The rescuing parties are still at
work clearing away the debris
MIDDLETowN, n Y, June 26.-Chester,
in Orange County, is excited over an out
break of diphtheria, proceeding from some
unknown origin. Thirty cases have devel-
oped, with one death. Trained nurses
have gone from this city to aid in caring
for the sick.
BETHLEHEM Pa, June 23.-A notice has
been posted informing worlkmen employed
in the Lehigh Zinc works of an advance of
10 per cent. in wages after July l. Over
$50 hands are employed at the works The
company cut wages 10 per cent, last No
vember.
WASHINGTON, June 27-The president
sent to the senate the following nomina
tions: Charles DE Kay of New York, to be
consul general of the United States al
Berlin, Germany; William NJ. Little OF
North Carolina, to be consul of the United
States Mt Tegucigalpa, Honduras
BALTIMORE, June 22-The North Ger
man Lloyd steamship Dresden has just
left this port with full cabin list and
over hundred immigrants, who believe
that poverty is easier to bear in their ma
tive land than In America. Every out
going steamer of late has taken crowds Of
these dissatisfied fortune seekers. Unless
times improve 1t is expected that q tidal
wave Of starving foreigners will set il
| toward Europe.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-06-28
PERSONALITIES.

Miss Bridget Mclaughlin is attending
the graduating exercises at Bloomsbury
today, and Miss Annie Gillespie is at
Stroudsburg. Both young ladies have
sisters who graduate today.
Ed. f. Hanlon and J. J. McBrierty
haye gone to Bloomsbury to renew
acquaintances and attend the graduating
exercises today.
Miss Lizzie Birkbeck is on visit to
friends at Philadelphia.
Frank DePierro is on the jury al
Wilkes Barre this week.
Miss Kate Mclaughlin is attending the
commencement at Bloomsbury today.
Roger McMonigle, of Seguin, Texas
came to town yesterday for short stay
with friends here.
Mrs. Thomas Carr, of Drifton, and hel
son John NJ, Esq, of Freeland, are a
West Chester today.
DIR. Jos. F. Gallagher went to Ash
land on Monday to take his position al
physician at the miners hospital there
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-06-28
UPPER LEHIeH NOTES.

The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tan Endeavor celebrated its fourth an
niversary on Friday evening in the
Presbyterian church. An excellent pro-
gramme was rendered by the members,
after which all partook of refreshments
served by the young ladies of the So
ciety. 1t was a pleasant evening and
will advance the society.
Michael Mulligan and family left
today for Nesquehoning, where they
will go into business. Mr.. Mulligan has
been resident of our town for many
years, and the best wishes of the people
of Upper Lehigh go with him in his new
venture.
John Lesenring, of town, who is
hustling for the nomination of congress-
man on the Republican ticket in this
county, is making things lively If the
citizens in general want an honest repre-
sentative they can find none better than
Mr. Leisenring.
Edward Wilkes, Jr,, returned home
to spend short vacation.
Misses Jennie Lynn and Nettie Sim
yard, of Summit Hill, are spending a
few days with relatives here,
The colieries were Idle on Saturday to
make some necessary repairs on the
breaker.
Miss Annie McHugh, of 0akdale, is in
town visiting friends.
Guy Hoover, one of our bright young
men, has passed very creditable exami-
nations at Stroudsburg normal school
and graduates today.
Huckleberry picking has commenced
on small scale. They are not as plen
tiful as in former years.
The Fourth of July will be observed
here as usual. A picnic will be held il
the grove at the foot of Main street by
the members of the English Baptis
Sunday school and nothing will be lef
undone to please all, and have da,
of enjoyment