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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08
OVER A rnnsTLE.
A Train on the Atlanta and West
Point Wrecked.

Atlanta. Ca, Oct. 7,-Passeuger train
No IS of the Atlanta and West Point
road, which left Atlanta at 1926 o'clock
this morning. tumbled from the high
trestle over osanappa creek, few
miles beyond West Point, and seven
persons were badly injured, a special
train with four surgeons was sent from
here to the scene of the wreck The
track was not cleared until late to-
night. None of the passengers We're
killed outright, but one may die. The
injured are.
Il. ]. VAUGHN, conductor on con-
struction train who was n passenger
ON No. 80. badly cut and bruised.
w. b KEENAN,, Charlotte n. c.,
drummer, cut over left eye and leg
hurt.
d. CUNNINGHAM, New Orleans. hip
hurt and right hand injured.
Unknown white man who cannot tell
who he is, fatally injured.
Several others more or less hurt II
was reported tonight that Mir. Hull
ware OF East Point. who is wen known
in Atlanta, was dangerously hurt In
the wreck. This could not be verified
tonight,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

New York. Oct T.-George w. Wolfe
OF Chicago arrived here today, having
wheeled all the way from Chicago,
breaking the record between that city
and New York by one hour and thlr-
teen minutes. He left Chicago Monday
morning at O'Clock and he estimated
he had ridden 1890 miles since that
time. HIS actual time from start to
finish has been six days, nine hours
and thirty mlnues. Allowing for the
difference in time. the blcycllst has
really only occupied six days, eight
hours and thirty minutes In the rec
ord-breaking feat During that time
he had only eleven and one-half hours
sleep. Wolfe. who told an interesting
story OF his great ride, IS 80 years old.
tall and wlry, and lives at No. g.
Vernon Park place. Chicago. He was
born in Ohio. He has ridden wheel
about three years and Is In business
in Chicago. ut took me-" he said,
twelve hours to cover the first 100
miles 1t was between Chicago and
Fort Wayne. The roads were SO sandy
that 1t made pedalling hard and / al
most felt like giving II up.
81 passed through Lima and san.
duslty, OHIO on Tuesday and arrived at
Youngstown Wednesday. | wheeled up
to the hotel Anderson at pittsburg at
n, m, ON Thursday and left again at
IL O'clock. | had an awful ride In the
rain between Chicago and Athens l
ran into fence. II was so dark and
broke the rim OF my forward wheel,
The storm finally drove me into n corn
crib where slept FOR two hours. That
was all the sleep got between Chicago
and Athens. passed through Altoona
on Friday and arrived IN Harrisburg
ON Saturday. Arrived at Reading at
G:20 last might and my reception there
was most cordial and the wheelmcn
took me in and gave inc a bath, rub
bed me down wen and when l left pre-
scented me a bronze badge and club
colurs, which wear
"a number OF their men acted ms
pacemakers for me for several miles Of
town. ass did the Pttsburg men, I had
two hours sleep at Reading and left
there at i0A3 last night for New York.
passed through Allentown, Easton
and Newark today arriving at the
latter place Mt p m. This is the first
| time I have been In New York Hnd I
would not do that ride again for any
amount OF money, I shall stay here a
few days and then 20 back in a sleeping
| car"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

He took with him Thomas Kane, com
mitted for robbery, and Sam Kelly,
charged with assault.
Sheriff Hughes had locked the jail
at about o'clock and about O'Clock
they picked the lick on his door nn6
sawed the lock on the door behind
which stood Thomas Kane. After re-
leasing Kane, both went to the sec
ond floor and released Sage. Then the
trio went into the adjoining cell. whieh
was open and in which Manuel Tur
ner and James Wilson. colored boys
who work in the Jail, slept Kelly
picked hole to the third floor through
the ceiling while Sage and Kane GOV
evered the boys with pistols The
hole through which they gained en-.
trance TO the third floor was u by ].
inches, Having gained this point. they
went to the window overlooking
he jail garden and sawed two bars
each. an Inch square. The sheets from
the beds OF the three prisoners We're
'orn into long strips and tied together.
making secure rope by means Of
which they descended TO the ground.
AS soon as they were gone. about ?
o'clock, Wilmer and Turner gave the
alarm. The saws We're supposed 10
have been obtained through Sagc's
Wife, who has visited the Jail. sage
Is also said to have Induced Kelly and
Kane to enter into the escape. All
VI them had been supplied with FIRE
arms. Sage was 10 have been tried At
the November term for swindling.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

London. Oct L. A dispatch to the
Times from Tlen Tsln dated Saturday
'aysi The japanese are pursuing the
'ampaign towards Mausing cautiously
and ore avoiding any dashing enter
prlses. Their cruisers are closely watch
Ing the Chinese ships in the We Chi Ii
bay The dispatch says that the
Japanese movements are most
scientific. whllo their weapons are per-
feet, on the other hand the Chinese
operations are said to be conducted in
an nntiuuated fashion and there Is
considerable disngreements among the
Chinese generals. The japanese are
gaining the sympathy OF the Corcan
population by paying for their supplies
and maintaining strict discipline.
The dispatch concludes with the
statement that the admiral Of the
French fleet has arrived,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Philadelphia, oct, 7.-Fitgsimmons
arrived here tonight and talked freely
of his controversy with corbett. who
he is to meet In New York ON Thursday
with reference to the proposed fight.
when asked II the date suited him. as
set by Corbett, after July l, Bob said;
mo. that date does not suit for several
reasons In the FIRST place, there are
others to be considered besides Mr.,
Corbett What about the club? They
must have some protection. Not one
could or would AFFORD TO put up "A purse
of $4,000 except at such time as they
see way in which TO make II back
again. The purse has already been Of
fered. but July would be a very late
date for New Orleans, and the club
could not give such an amount, as they
would not be able TO get 1t In at the
gate. II is for them to set the date,
and not Mr.. Corbeti. and he must
make his arrangements accordingly.
Just what he may do In this matter !
cannot say, but ! win not agree 10 any
such indefinite postponement as after
the first OF July That may mean at
any time, or no time. Just as IT suits
Mr. Brady. Why he sets late date
am at loss to know. He certainly
Is not booked upto then. and could
have made 1t earlier II he desired
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08
hill oouNTY's FAIR.
A Lot of Fine Horses WIN he There
Attractions.

Hillsboro. Tex. Oct THE Hin
County Fair association are using all
means at their command, which are
legion, TO make the coming fair
success. They have secured a host
OF the best horses In the country, both
inside and outside of the great state
OF Texas. Among the noted horse
men and horses that have arrived
ana are quartered at the fair ground
are the following:
Mr.. Wood Of Abilene, Tex, owner
OF the famous thoroughbred horse
Get There.
b. +. Gibson of Thorp Springs with
his stable OF thoroughbreds.
s. ID. Martin OF Denver. Colo, with
Merrimac, by Princess, and Ed Mash
with record Of %
c. f. Mills OF Dallas, Tex, with
Belinda, Brown jug, Manzanilla, Pc
leg and Huse Holt.
NJ. g. Bostick of Cleburne, Tex, with
Hal X, Susie f, and Frank S.
l.. w. Hunter of Gainesville with
George Anthony, Casket and Ellen S.
A Harrell of Memphis. Tenn, with
Monte. Hal Bone and Aldaban.
7. c, Halsell OF Waco, Tex. with
Sweet Child, Ben Mitchell. Eagle Pass
Lille Kahn and Banquet.
DIR. Mhttice OF Waco. Tex. With
Sprague ana Minnie Holding.
a. Holder Of Waco with Annie Os-
sin, Yankee Girl. and Eta b.
l., Nelson Of Taylor, Tex. with Clay
Jack, Pip. Halbrino. l Wonder and
Catherine.
II. p. Madison of Ripley, Tenn. with
Darkness, Earldom, Hattie NJ. and
Dora d.
quite a number of horses will arrive
tonight from different points
1t is understood among horsemen
generally that the racing will be
as interesting as any that has occurred
| within recent years In the state. the
entries including some of the most
noted runners, PAGERS and trotters in
[ tho country. The race course is con-
/ ceded to be unsurpassed by any, aud
| the only klte-shaped track In the state.
/ one Of the special attractions, which
I has been arranged for the FIRST and
fourth days OF the fair, Is the balloon
I ascension and parachute drop by Miss
1 Madaline Squlres. She is the lady who
attracted great crowds at the WORKS.
1 Fair last year and who In one of h'r
ascensions was caught in an adverse
current of wind and landed In the
] lake
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

St Louis. Mo. Oct. 7--over 10000
people were at Forest park today TO
see the exhibition sculling match be-
tween Miss Title Ashley Of Hartford,
Conn, and Mia I9sa.s.I~alm - 6;
-->=r- % ,-v- was ON the park lake
over a straightaway course quarter
Of mile in length. After some trouble
the scullers got away in excellent
shape. Miss Ashley, Who wore a black
silk shirt and trunks. had the inner
side OF the course. while the st, Louis
girl chose the outer She was dressed
In pink and purple what was expected
to result In a pretty contest was mar
red within $50 yards after the nag fell.
While the course was perfect
stralghtaway, owing TO the curves In
the bank OF the lake IL was rather
confusing TO the rOwers, as a conso-
quence. Miss Ashley was soon out OF
the line, and before she had time to
discover her error was almost upon
the eastern bank. she tried to pull out
Into her position again. but had lost
too much time and Miss Mosenthelm
rowed across the deciding line an easy
winner in ten minutes and forty-threc
seconds.
Next Sunday the two female scullcrs
Will race on the Mississippi for the
female championship Of the United
States over course OF a mile and
n half In length.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

London. oct, IA dispatch to the
Standard from Berlin states that the
negotiations OF the powers with the
United States. with the view OF the joint
protection Of their subjects In China
are said 10 be much advanced BY the
Angio-French agreement on tho sub
feet and an entente may shortly be
expected. The dispatch further says
that Austria has intrusted the protec-
tlon OF her subjects In China 20 Ger
many. The Japanese government has
Instructed feld marshal Yamaga 10 In
form the diplomats at Seoul that he Will
not allow the Japanese army 10 plumber
Pelsin In case thar city 10 taken. This
---.-. attn nrnhahty fna'aaa thu
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

diplomats 10 stay in Pekln even
should the emperor leave the capital.
They Will at any rate attempt - negoti-
ate peace by asking Japan to desist
IN her demands. The cmperors palace
In Pelin Is now guarded by Mantchu
troops only The Japanese army adj
vancing on Pekln II said TO have many
coroans In its ranks. The recent state
nent that American officers had enter
I'd the Japanso army has been verified
L now appears that General Ruggles Of
he American general star and other
american officers were readily permit
ed by the Japanese government to fol-
cw the campaign but merely as spec
ators
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

last annual gathering. meetings here
arriving by every train and by tomor-
row II Is expected that fully 800 Will
be In attendance. Every district In
the United States and Canada Will be
represented. Business Of much import
ance to the union will come up. one
Of the principal questions TO be con-
machine. a proposition will also b.
submitted TO raise the death benefit
rom $50 to SEQ. Mayor Tyler and Mr.
Henry A. Boies. president OF the local
inion. VIII welcome the visitors. Mon.
lay night reception will be rendered
he delegates at Music hall.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08
ModLYsN -oSTnE <. ?. A.
One of the Members Is Kissed fos
wild Talk.

Prohibition Park, l.. J.. Oct. 7.--Rev.
DIR. McGlynn spoke before $500 people
In the auditorium here today. His sub
ject was the american Protective As
ISOLATION, Its Causes and Cure" DR..
McGlynn said he believed that catho-
lies themselves were In a degree ro-
pponsible for the existence OF the Amer
Jean Protective Association. pointing ID
The tendency OF many Catholics. par
ticularly those OF foreign birth, TO dis
cuss some public questions with 10
ligious prejudice, as one OF the CAUSES.
He denounced the association by de-
claring Il was founded on unpatri0tid
and dishonorabie principles, and called
on all Catholics 70 pay no attention 10
the movement Towards the close
many OF the audience left the hail,
those remaining being mostlG Catbo-
lies. When DR.. McGlynn concluded.
Alfred NJ. Martin, who announced him
self az the national deputy OF the
yAmerican Protective league, assembled
the platform and said very excItedlyf
''Dr. McGlynn rs all wrong. The prin-
ciples and teachings Of the Catholic
church are Numerically opposed 10
every American institution" The
speaker got no further for his voics
was drowned by a storm OF hieses. Dr.
McGlynn again took the platform ana
rebuked the Catholics for kissing, say.
ing II was Just such Incidents an TINS
that aroused the feeling Against them
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Masslllon, Ohio. Oct. AT Dalton,
a village North OF this place. an at
tempt was made last night to lynch a
man named welmcr The rope was
secured and the fellow jerkod on his
feet, but the sheriff persuaded tho
mob to spare his life. Woimer con-
fessed that he and his wife and daugh-
ter had tried to burn house owned
by Edward Burns, His daughter was
ruined by Burns aud he swore ven
geance Dalton people are positive
that welmer epi,.e6 sre c-atcs .Sa;
r.,.....1S.. tav business part Of the town "A
month ago. Wemer viii be held for
trial. and II convicted, VIII be lynched,
without doubt
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

London. Oct IA dispatch from
shanghai today says that Prince
Kongs. the emperor's uncle, who was
recently called 10 take the position
u president OF the Bung III Y0men and
he presidency OF the admiralty, and To
whom was entrusted the conduct OF
he war with Japan, remains In Pckin,
where he Is occupied with providing
defenses for the capital. He ia, how
iver, in telephone communication with
the viceroy, II Hung Chang, who Is
At Tin Tsln, III Hung has sent au-
other body Of 5000 men well armed To
pelIin. His best regiments romain at
Tlen Tsin The dispatch adds that
1000 rifles were landed at TnlSu from u
Hamburg steamer last week
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Tacoma, Wash. Oct. 1.-THE sheriff
of thisc ounty claims to be in posses
sion OF evidence which unearths, IN
connection with the capture Of Blank
the Soattle-Puyallup murderer a band
OF regularly organized smusglers' con
Wade and Brooks. who escaped from
McNelr5 Island government peniten
tlnry last week, were with Blsnck
members Of this gang. which had head :
quarters at Missoula, Mont. United
States Marshal Drake thlnts he mas
Brooks and Wade located and mas
sent 10 Ellensburg for blood MOUNDS
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

London, oct. S.--A dispatch from
Madrid says that the government has
arranged with the Bank of Spain for
an advance Of ten million pestes in
Spanish silver dollars to replace Mexi-
can dollars which will be withdrawn
from circulation IN Porto Rico. New
governor general win be sent to Porto
Rico to replace Lieutenant General
Daban. These measures are intended
20 paclfy the dlecontented colonists.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Kansas city, Mo, Oct british
vice-Consul Burroughs has taken OIL
elal notice OF the supposed murder
near Guthrie. o. n, OF Frank LedEera
~ buckingham, England. Lodgers'
body was found floating in Cotton
wood river. September 50. and the cor
oners inquest disclosed tho body was
placed there after life was extinct. Mr..
burroughs has employed detectives 70
ferret out the murderera, oklahoma au-
thorltics, he says, showing no lnelina'
don to do 80.
Justice must be done British sub
jccts In any part OF the world--even
in Oklahoma" anid MIR. burroughs.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Dallas, Tex, Oct This evening a
prematurely born white baby was
found dead IN a hedge near Widow
Caruth's residence, on the other side
Of the Episcopal college. II was care
poorly concealed, showing signs OF
haste In It's interment, No clue has
Az yet been found az to who is the
mother. Owing TO the locality OF the
md It has created no little talk In
that vicinity, From Appearances II
would he Judged that the babe was
placed In the hedge about night be-
foro last The body will be buried to-
morrow
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08
IN THE SPORTING WORLD.


Sioux City, Ia. Oct. THE Chicago
Sioux City baseball games closed here
today. the colts taking the las, one.
The games were failure financially
the cold weather keeping down the
attendance. Score; Sioux City, 3. Chi.
cage, y. Batteries. Hart and Kraus,
Hutchinson and schriever Hits, Sioux
City, 10; Chicago IA. Errors, Sioux
City, 2; Chicago, ..
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Denton. Tex, oct, THE commits,
sioners OF Denton county were in ses-
sion yesterday and had under advice
ment the repairing OF the court house.
They adjourned Without taking any nc
tion.
Architects who have examined the
court house say that II is In very bad
condition and that costly repairs will
have to be made at once or the build
Ing Will not stand.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

~ mass Oct 7.-oliver wendell
!, famous as poet and author.
T., ms residence on Beason street
!, =, m. today, from compllca-
,.laa DISEASES, 4 nr. Holmes has been
IN health for a long time. and al
IA 5, n non constitution has long
lsss sese' was at last shattered.
Iad ,,,nurs OF Dr. Holmes were
lide with his family by his
trly :, ~, Holmes returned from
rtrrovai hoout ten days ago. and
thous,, tin'ly fatlgped him. and
ily ysil. . hnstened MS end. The
n, Inserted today ana fsD, Tnew
/ q, ~, s'oolmes was in Boston The
4 ~ death was Ken, o,,,n, MIL
hcar tonlrht 10 Aepi quiet uhui
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Berlin Oct. 7,-Empcror Williams
conferences with Chancellor Won Ca
priv at GIubertostoek are the natural
outcome of the present situation. II
Is too much to hope that the insane
cry for representative Legislation Will
cease but as the emperor himaclf de-
libcratcly abandoned n conservative
policy and as Germany Ia exceptionally
free from anarchist outrages his con-
ndence In the principles ho has en-
forced can hardly be lesscncd
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

.''isnnrE. Pa. Oct. 7.-Governor
"a Issued n proclamation tonight
',"lnE his profound sorrow for the
=, q Ex-Governor Curtin and pay
I ''sh tribute to his public service
4. a'eauye Of the state and the DIFF
\. poa,hons which he held. He ex-
y 'he borrowed family the svn-
~ NE noonle and ordered all
|,.ss on public hulld'nea bc placed
..Fasf. and that tho savernl NTH
~ ~ closed on the dnv Of the.
bck Nh'rh VIII take place at .
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

London, oct I'm It's financial arti-
Gle this morning the Times says the
board OF trade returns for September
are rather unsatisfactory. The ex-
ports fully demonstrate that "a revival
Of trade with America has set in,
but the values OF both Imports nnd
exports are below the totals OF Sep
TENDER, 1893 although the figures then
were reduced by the great coal strike.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Cork. oct. 6.-Numerous nationnllsts
appeared ON the streets today wearing
leafs OF Ivy In memory OF Charles
Stewart Parnol who died three years
ago today. The front OF the National
club was draped In mourning and
these notices displayed: Gone to
death ON October 0, 1891" and GIVE
my love to my colleagues and the
Irish people"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

81. Petersburg. oct, 7-Count Ben
kendornf. grand mnrshal Of the cars
household. has started for Corfu to
prepare for the czarA reception at
that place, The queen or Greece VIII
accompany the Russian Imperial fam
lly to Corfu
party Will leave Lividia In three weeks.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Denton Tex, Oct. FLAMES Jackson
colored who was reported as shooting
himself through the foot, had his foot
0mputated last night
II Is rumored that he ala not shoot
himself as was first stated but that
he and another negro had trouble Of
some kind and In the scuflle for pos
session OF a gun 1t went on with the
effect stated
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Dallas. Tex, Oct. 1.-The Free
Thinkers society met at Liberty hall,
Dos south Ervay street. at 8 o'clock
tonight. There was an unusually large
attendance present and the result was
a most interesting meeting.
The discussion was on THE Gre
dentials Of Moses" led by Judge G. l.,
Edwards, who delivered AN excellent
address on the subject
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Austln, Tex. Oct. 6.--The registra-
tion Of voters up 10 date Tor this coun-
~ shows S75.
Up TO the present time there have
been 402 students '"Eats I'd FOR aiinis-
sion to the university aud si5 inatricu-
lates. Indications p'liit TO 40 ina
triculates.
The call for outstanding warrants re-
suited in wl.adrawlng STOOD from the
state treasury leaving So yet TO be
paid out on the present cali.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Boston. Oct. e.--Afrangernents were
today contaminated for a match race
between Alix and Dlreetum at Mystic
Park. October 20. for a side stake of
$4,000 and $1,000 added by the track asso-T
ciatlon.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Berlin, Oct. 1.-THE arrest of non
commissioned officers OF the gun
merry school which caused such great
sensation here, proved TO have been
rather trivial AFFAIR. Only two men APP
pear TO have boon guilty OF insubor-
dlnntion. The others are being REIN
stated In their regiments as fast Az
they are examined.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

Sioux City. Iowa. Oct. e--Kileen.
Sioux city's pet twlrler and Hutohison
were opposing pitchers today. and the
former won his game. being three
straight victories for the Huskers.
Sioux City. "a; Chicago. II. Batteries,
Kileen and Boyle; Hutchison and Kilt
redge
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-08

New orleans, La, Oct. John Ger
gaehy. a 14-year-old boy while boxing
with his cousin, ed Turner, about his
own age, was struck over the heart
and dropped dead. The boys were box
ing gloves and We're engaged In
regular sparring contest,