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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
HURT IN A BOSTON RUNAWAY.
Seven Women Knocked Down md InJured
by IA Horse on fremont street.

Seven Women Knocked Down md Injured
by Horse Tremoat street.
BosToS. Feb. 2.-Men. women. and children
were knocked down by q runaway horse on
fremont street. near Winter. this aftern DON
shortly before o'clock.
Dozens Of persons bad narrow escapes from
dangerous injuries. and seven persons were
injured seriously. They are: Mrs Wallace
d. Dexter. Brooklinb; Mrs. Mary Cannon
Margaret street. North End: Mrs. c. A. Lam
caster, 3 Berkeley street; Miss Gale W.
Stevens. IL Bowdoin street: Miss A. !. Swift
100 West Canton street; Miss Josephine Gould
80 Waltham street; Miss A. +. Mitchell II
Sparhawk street.
The seven were unable to get out Of the
horses way as he plunged at them. The horse
was owned by Dr. Campbell Of 376 Centre
street. Dorchester. He became frightened on
field streets. and started to run. The sleigh to
which he was hitched WAS overturned before
had s BY SRS hns rr ns ear 6 5aSs
thrown or jumped out OF the sleigh.
The horse lodged several men who made at;
tenn pts to stop him. and soon after he reached
sleigh. Just before he reached Hamilton
an electric car and a wagon. and he dashed
upon the sidewalk at terrific salt The
Few no we're a aS Ss
but not seriously Injured. on the crossing OF
Hamilton place.
The horse did the most destructive work
near the corner OF Winter street In front OF
GAlvin's. the florist the horse knocked down
Mrs. Mary Cannon and tossed her into the
doorway Of Galyin's store. he contin ued on
his way and then struck MIRA Dexter and
others In quick succession.
The horse was about to turn into Winter
street when he was brought to O sudden stop.
Several men jumped for his head at the same
time and In an instant he was brought TO the
ground. with half dozen men to hold him.
Or. Campbell was unnervsd by the accident
and was unable TO give q clear account as to
how the runaway started.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
PLANNED TO RON MESSENGER.
Echorn Wanted " Men OF Nerve" rs Confed-
erntrs, but They Told the Police.


PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 2.-On Jan. IA an adver-
tisement appeared in local newspaper ask
Ing for the services OF reliable man Of
nerve" 1t was answered by George c. Thomas
OF New York. and arterward BY Frank ]. Null
Inns. Victor Echorn. who had inserted the ad-
vertisement. communicated with both men.
and uniolded to them q plan to rob the mos
senger OF the Southwark National Bank whom
the latter should take to-day from $4,000 to
SIS. 900 to the oflce OF tho Pennsylvania Salt
Manufacturing Company on Chestnut street,
between Front ana Second.
Thomas and Mullins aGrend to co5perate
with Echorn. but they notified the police. The
latter instructed them to go ahead " and keep
tho Police Department informed. The bank
officers and the officers OF the salt company
were put on their guard. and at 1920 O'Clock
this morning when North Emery, the m en-
ger. left the hank for the salt comphnys office.
ha carried package OF paper instead OF the
money. When the messenger arrived Mt the
doorway OF the office. he was met by Thomas.
mea ntime fastened the outer door The
PACKAGE was surrendered. in accordance
with plan arranged by the supposed
victims and Thomas and Mullins jumped into
a carriage and drove rapidly away. At Second
and Market streets Echorn sprang into tho
vehicle. and then Detectives Bond and Murray
appeared and arrested the trio. Thomas aad
Mullins were soon released and Echorn was
lodged in the Central station.
Echorn Ia so years old. and was formerly a
clerk In the lennsylyania Salt Manufacturing
Company's office.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
FoUoHT orr IN THE MOUNTAINS
Three Men Killed and ThIrtesA wOuAdsd In
a Road W Ork srsNFIEht.

CHARLorTE N. C.. Feb. 1.-Two squads OF
road hands. one from Tennessee and the other
from North Carolina. were working on the pub
lie roads near the dividing line between the
two States on Thursday. Some insignificant
incident occurred over which the Tennessee
crowd took offence. and battle took place in
which three men were killed outright aud thir-
teen were wounded. The scene Of the fight
was in Madison county. n. O., the home Of
many deEperadoes and fugitiyes from justice
The people In that part Of the State know no
law. and IL 10 there that the mOonshlneTs
take refuge. The men that compose the road
workers are illitsrats.
Alfred Hies. one Of the Tennessee squad
came over 10 the North Carolina squad, lie
and a man OF the name OF William Norton had
some words as TO how far each squad were sI-
peeted to WORK. In the argument hee pick ed
fell dead. and htee, seeing his deadly work,
started 70 run 10 his camp, lie had not gone
iar before he was oSettaksn, W NoTtoP's
tracks hy CliIgpsn Norton. brother
squads were, so infuriated that battle
with mattOcks and shoyels occurred near
where Rice Was shut down. The hght stopped
only when AL the eombatants lay woundsd on
ofesTs from Marshall the county seat Of
Madison county, fastened to the piaee. The
wounded we're taken IN wagons % the nearest
village. and the S4gons returned tor the dad
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
PECKHAM FoRGOr 10 vote.
when - Citizen Nsgiects That High Duty,
What Doc. reekha Coll MImI

When - Citizen Negiects That High Duty,
What Doe. Psekham Call Hint
From the returns OF last Tuesdays special
election it was evident that many Democrats
who were registered did not go to the polls.
One OF these delinduents 10 Wheeler II. Peck
ham. who has been nominated by President
Cleveland to be q Justice OF the Supreme
Court OF the United States. Mr.. Peckham re-
sides at GS5 Madison avenue. and was regis
tered from there as WAS also his nephew.
Rufus ". Peck ham. Jr. This Is In the Twenty
second Election district of the TWenty-arst
Assembly district and In the Fourteenth Con-
gress district. Neither uncle nor nephew
voted last Tuesday, although the Democratic
candidate Col. William L.. Brown. Is a warm
friend OF President Cleveland, who Is so 4 g
sirous OF elevating Wheeler H. Peckham TO the
SUPREME Court bench.
When the m after was brought to the Atten-
ton of the younger Mr. Peck ham yesterday he
said that the failure OF his uncle and him Sc to
vote was due to an oversight. No circulars
had been sent them calling their attention to
the election. and they forgot that Tuesday was
election day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
TILLMAN'S MAN SHOT FIRST.
BLooDsHED FOLLOWS THE TRIAL OF
DIsPENSARY Law CASE

A witness For the Prosecutton who Had =
Hard Time Outside OF the Court Room
and Had to Use Ills Pistols In = Row
Hts victiw . Notorious Anti-Tiiimrnite
COLUMBIA, g. c., Feb 1.-The dispensary
troubles have extended to this city. and to-day
blood flowed on the streets near the Court
House and at the famous Mancke corner. where
many lives have been lost during the last elk
years.
This time It was q street duel as usual. and
one OF the principals wns W. d. Meetze. who
killed Trial Justice Clark on this corner sew
eral years ago. and who openly defled Gov
Tillman and the state Constabulary while
selling beer at the State fair grounds recently.
The other was Davis Miller who testified for
the State to-day In the trial OF W. II. Seal for
selling liquor.
Miller was supposed to be q dlspensary SOY.
and there was bitter talk against him during
the trial. He was armed and kept his hands
in his pockets while on the witness stand.
During q recess OF the court Miller got into a
quarrel IN the court room. and serious fuss
was Imminent, but was stopped by Justice
Clarkson.
When the crowd filed out II was evident that
there wus to be some trouble. young man
named Fry who had also testified In the case.
stepped UP to Miller. and asked II he had said
that Fry had nerjured himself. Miller denied
saying this. and said that whoever said SO was
q scoundrel.
AS Miller said this Meetze struck him in tho
face. and tho row began. Nobody attempted to
stop the men except Trial Justice Stack. who
commanded peace in the name OF the law. and
struggled to hold the men apart.
Stack called for assistance, but no one re-
sponded. Miller tetrcnted into the street,
Meetzo following him bareheaded and daring
him to shoot Miller lerked loose from tho
Trial Justice and in a twinklinR had both
pistols levelled. and the shooting began. Miller
fired nine times and Meetze five.
Meetze fell to the ground with q bullet in his
Miller, crying Let's kill him"
Policeman Moorehead sprang forward and
with drawn pistol defended Miller. telling the
crowd that advance meant death to any man
who tried It. Meetze. Is seriously wounded.
flesh wound IN the arm. There is great excite
ment over the affair. and staid citizens say
that more bloodshed is bound to result
The case tried to-day was against W. II. Seal
for keeping q blind tiger. The only witness
for the State who testified as to his having
aold whiskey was Miller. The jurors we're nut
on their voir dire. They were all substantial
citizens. In fifteen minutes they agreed on
o verdict OF not guilty.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
cor. NORTHERN WILL PAY THE Bills
Using the Militia 60 stop tho Corbett-J ack-
son Fight Expensive for Hin.


son Fight Expensive for Him.
ATLANTA. Feb. Now that bills are coming
In for the movement Of the State troops to
prevent the Mitchell-Corbett fight from oc-
curing IN Georgia, the political enemies OF
Gov. Northsn are trying to push him to the
wall.
About six hundred men were under arms.
and the bill for transportation and main
tenance will amount to several thousand dol
lars. The first bill presented was for
railroad transportation. and tho State
Comptroller, refused 70 pay It until
he should consult the Attorney-Gen-
eral To-day the Comptroller announces
that he will not audit the bills even II thev are
approved by the law officers. as he is responsi-
candidate for United states Senator, 1t Is said
that this Is an effort 10 inIure him.
He now announces that II the State officers
prevent the payment OF the bills In question
he will pay them out OF his private purse.
Calling out the troops for such Q purpose was
never attempted before.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
over = Hundred Year. Ola and in Want

Yesterday was the lOsth anniversary OF the
birthday Of Mary Sullivan. who lives at l6S
Mulberry street She was born in county Ker-
~. ireland. in 1885 and came to America with
her family about forty-four years ago For
seven years Mrs. sullivan has been confined TO
her bed. her left side being paTalyZed.
She and her daughter, who is widow about
65 years old. live in single room In tho base
ment OF lUS Mulberry street The only fuTni-
ture in the apartment is a bed and few
ehAlrs The younger woman has worked to
support her mother, but for the last three
Kindness Of neighboTs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
E1-JUDGE ROWLAND MARRIED.
The Ceremony Performed ON Thursday In
TrInIty Church. BOstOa.

The Ceremony Performed on Thursday In
TrIHIty Church. Boston.
Ex-JudRe Henry z Rowland OF this city and
Annah J. W. Curtis Of Boston were married In
Trinity Church. Boston. on Thursday after
noon by the Rev. DIR. + Winchester Donald.
Only intimate friends were present
The bride is . daughter OF Joseph s. Lover
ing OF Boston. Mr.. Rowland is Secretary Of
the Century Club and a member Of the Union
League. the University, the Metropolitan. and
the Down Town clubs
He Is graduate OF Yale and OF the Harvard
Law school, and came to this city in 1857. He
served through the war in the Twenty-third
came back Captain.
He has been Judge OF the Marine Court in
this city. an Alderman in 1875. 1876, and
1877. aud was appointed Police Commits
sioner Ia 1875, but did not serve. failing OF
confirmation He has been President Of the
Yale Alumni and Is now Vice President.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
IMPORTED SALE ron o., 700, 900.
Lower broadway Property said 90 Have
Been Fought By ChiesEo syndicate.

Lower Breadwsy Property Said 60 Have
Bssn Fought By q Chieseo syndicate.
1t was reported yesterday among real estate
men that the small block bounded by Broad
way and Cedar. Liberty and Temple streets.
had been sold to a Chicago syndicate for
s2.7o0.oO0. Tho property Is mum bered 1876 to
145 Broadway. "a to 80 Liberty street. and 80
to 03 Cedar street. The plot. which was own
ed by several persons. measures lit feet on
Broadway. 100 feet on Liberty street. 115S
feet on Temple street, and 153 feet on Cedar
street. 1t is covered by old buildings. i've and
six stories high. No. 1876 Broadway was sold
In January. 1891. for s425.00o; 1877 In June.
1887. for $685.. 900; 143 and 145 Broadway and
~ to 80 Liberty street in February. 1892. for
$4,000
David l. Einstein has sold the four-story
building. 20 Maiden lane, lot % by 80 feet. for
S150.000. It is said that this is the highest
price that has been paid for property OF Broad
way and above Pine street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
CHICAGO IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS
Mayor Hopkins Says the People Are Robbed
by once holders.


by Omceholdrr-.
CHICAGO. Feb. 1.-The salaries OF city en-
ployees are to be cut The Police and Fire
departments arc to be reduced and every man
drawing pay as high as 5000 a year will be
compelled to give up some of his share for the
general good. The Comptroller's estimates
referred by the Council to tho Finance Com
mlttee are s2.000.000 in excess OF what tho
city can afford to pay without becoming bank
rupt 1t Ia necessary to reduce these esti-
mates by $4,000. 600 II the municipality wants
to avoid wreck.
Mayor Hopkins announced to day that there
was no mistake about the city's financial dis
tress. He bitterly assaulted the source OF the
evil-Chicagos system Of assessment-declar-
ing Willingness to go before the people on
that issue. He said: Tho people are being
robbed by ofllceholders. The remedy is with
the Legislature. and shall use all my inilu-
ence to have the charter changed"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
IN A NAIL OF IRON.
Eagineer welch Stands SIN aud Doesn't
Receive n Scratch.

ELrzAnETH. Feb. 2.-Engineer J. welch was
in charge Of stationary engine No. / at the
Singer sewing machine factory this afternoon.
and was walking about the room when at
O'Clock the connecting rod OF the powerful en-
CINE snapped in two The piston head began
to travel back and forth In the cylinder ut
terrific speed. and the broken rod crashed into
the bed. sending pieces Of broken iron in all
directions. Finally both heads OF the cylinder
were knocked out and few about the room In
hundred pieces. Then the engine stopped.
WEIGH had not dared to move. and yet he ex-
pected to be killed every second. Pieces OF
metal which few past him badly damaged the
walls, and one piece weighing 100 pounds fell
TO the floor within a fraction OF an inch OF his
foot but he was not even scratched.
Nearly 1000 mon will be idle until the
wrecked engine can be rebuilt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
BATTLES WITH MEXICAN BANDITS.
Many Outlaws Killed and some Prisoners
Taken by Government Troop.

Many OotIaWs Killed and some FrisOners
Taken by Government Troops.
MEXICO CITY. Feb. 2.-Father Castaneda.
who was imprisoned In this city some time
ago for completely in the Neri uprising In Guer-
zero. but escaped soon aitsrward. attacked.
on Jan. 80 at the head OF 400 outlaws a
hacienda In Morelos. The Inhabitants. how
ever oyerpowerei the attacking force. killed
several OF the outlaws. including CAstaneda.
and took the rest prisoners
The DldriO Oicidi publishes an account OF
battle with bandits which was fought In Chi
huAhuA on Jan. II. According TO this account
q force OF 300 Government troops Joined battle
with the bandits. whose leaders were Filmeno
Lulan and Victor IuIan.
The battle which lasted all day was fought
in a canon. Thirty-thres bandits were killed
and eighteen taken prisoners. The bandits
leaders are supposed 10 have escaped as soon
as the firing began. The Government force
sustained 9 loss OF six killed. Including one
oftceE.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
WEDGED BETWEEN TWO CABLE CARS.
Mrs. Henry n. Harnes Kept . Prisoner In
Her Coupe by an Alarming Misbap.

Mrs. Henry n. Harnes Kept . Prisoner In
Her Coupe by an Alarming Misbnp.
Mrs. Barnes. wife OF Henry Il. Barnes Of the
publishing firm OF A. s. Barnes 4 Co.. was rid
ing down Broadway about 1890 yesterday
morning in q coupo. driven by her coachman,
Matthew Corrigan. The coupe was on the down
town track in front of the Gilsey House, and
cable car u was coming up at rapid pace.
Behind the coupe car 100 was going down town
at full speed. Corrigan did not notice the car
behind him until 1t was right on his heels. A
cab at one side Of the track prevented him
from turning out. and he made an attempt to
cut of car 81. AS a result. when the two cars
came abreast. tho horse was pinched between
them. and there was grinding sonnd as the
cars hit the coune.
One OF the shafts was broken Off and driven
into the flank OF tho valuable horse that drew
It, Corrigan saved himself by springing from
barnes ' was va "a prisoner in tho carriage. sh,
was uniniured. but to release her IL was nee.
essary TO hack ono OF the cars. big crowd
had collected, and score OF men pushed
against car III to move 1t y was with DIM
Guilty that this was done for the fore portion
two &C" cars. When It was started however ut It
was found that the motion would drive the
broken shaft still further into the horses
flank.
coach and pulled the broken shaft out and
down and the coupe and horse released. Mrs.
Barnes refused to enter hotel. She gave her
wbsn sh ss% how badly hsr horse wsS o
iured. Mrs. Barnes. gave her name and address
TO a policeman and took the numbers Of the
The horse was taken to Ryerson h Browns
livery stable and later to his own stable. Tho
No arrests were made for the accident see N ed
to be the result OF the coachman's carelossness
or to his losing his presence o. Tind Broad,
scene OF the accident.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
font OMAHA SOLDIERS FIoHE
Half Dozen Indians Badly Usrd By some
OF Their white Comrad.s.

OF Their white Comradss
OMAHA. Neb.. Feb. 2.-Bad blood has existed
for some time between the white and Indian
soldiers at Fort Omaha. Last night they came
together in a free fight In which stones and
clubs were freely used. and as a result half a
dozen Indians are now in the hospital
The redskins gathered nearly all OF their
comrades. and. Arming themselves with the
first thing at hand. made rush on Ketch-
marks saloon. Just outside the post. Only
few persons were in the place. and they made
hAsty retreat
So far as known only one white soldier was
hurt in the melee. The guards were called
out and the Indians driven back to their quar-
ters.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
MINERS MARCHING IN VEST VIRGINIA..
COBnIet Expected between strikers aad
Morkmen nt the Stevens Nine.

WOrkmsn Rt the Stevens Mines.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Feb. 2.-Ths Montgom-
cry miners are marching with force esti-
m Atsd at from 800 to 500 on Stevens coal
mines at Acme to make the miners quit work
Sheriff Silman Is on the spot with an armed
posse.
Information received here says that the
miners employed in the Stevens mines turned
out at T. NJ, nearly 300 strong. armed and
prepared to meet the approaching strikers.
Two car loads Of strikers from the mines
above Montgomery. armed with Winchesters.
came to Mouth Creek and started for the
mines on foot about p NJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
STRUCK by TROLLEY LIGHTNING.
A Severe Shock Received by n Passenger
brooklyn Car.

IN n HrOOkIyn Nnr.
William Burford. the 1S-year-old son OF Po-
lice Sergeant Burford OF the Bedford avenue
station. in WilliamsburRh. received q severe
electric shock on trolley car No 1907 Of the
Dushwick avenue and Meserole street line
yesterday. He was on the rear platform with
Mortimer Reynolds. The upper switch box
above them became disarranged in some way
and there was q binding fash Of light, followed
by smoke Tho passengers jumped off In 4
hurry. Gu-ford received q severe electric
shock. lie tried 10 climb ovor the gate. and
when no finally succeeded in jumping of he
rolled in the gutter.
There were three burns over his right knee.
In trying to climb over the gate he seized the
brass railing. and apparently received another
shock through the palms OF his hands. lie was
taken homo and attended by doctor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
PETER r. mEYfR CoMMIsSIOSER.
ne Takes ma. DAylOa's Place % the Fark
Avenue InPFOgsneat Board

AFeHuo HWFFVFt~e1E HOAFL
Peter +. Meyer. the real estate suetionssr
and business partner OF Richard Croker. was
appointed yesterday = Park avenue Improve
ment Commissioners In place Of Postmaster
Charles w. Dayton. resigned. Mr., DaytOn's
TeslgnatiOn was sent 20 the Mayer last week,
but MAS not accepted at the time. He and
Chisf Engineer Blrdsall Of the Department. OF
Public Works resigned because the Corpora
tion Counsel held that they could pot receive
salaries as Com missioneIs while holding
other public o1aea "A. II. LlghthAll vas ap-
pointed 10 place Of Mr. BirdsAlL The rsmunsr-
ati9n Y $40 d9y when engaged In the work
81 the C0mmissioA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
E..KIns AIIlau 90 Leave H.Israa..

LONDON Feb. 3.-The St Petersburg cor
responder OF the Standard says that sX-hing
Milan OF SerytA Is about 10 Leave Belgrade. In
Difference 70 hints from the Russian capital
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
AIR. CHILDs BEYOND HOPE
HIs PhysIsIaRs Announce IL In . BuIIstIa
AZ Midnight.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. AT 1915 o'clock to-
night Mr.. Chilis's physicians issued the follow
ing bulletin;
Mr.. Childs's respiration. which became
embarrassed at 10 O'Clock, is steadily growing
worse. His pulse Is tagging and his con-
dition is now beyond hope"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
TAs cam. IL.

The CunArder GAllis got ia late last night
three days overdue. she had 10 stop one DAY
70 repair machinery. aud she encountersd Eery
hsAVJ weather
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03

Ana fourssa other brilliant tales Of society AdysatBr
Ia IS ssatE AZ ~ lsWs sisRaL-A4~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
Ths LIasoIa Homestead EOr N.tlOaAI Park.

LOUISVILLE. Feb 2.-Ths Lincoln Homestead
In LATue county has been purchased by syn
dicate Of kentuckians who expect 10 turn Il
into = park and then glySit TO the Government
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03

UHoSToWN. Pa. Feb. 2-Judge Ewing has
appointed Mira Sarah Elktns q lDstah IN the
Court House. She will have charge Of the
women uitRssssA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03
VIM stop nss.a.s .Ls WII.oa nm P..s.a

PrTTsBURSH. Feb 2-Ths manager OF Ibstsn
A Co. the glass manufacturers. announced to-
dGT that their factory would close down to-
morrow as q result Of the action Of the lover
branch Of Congress In passing the Wilson bill.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03

RsAaIsstOs A WSsEs's "IaDsSIaI BssSs
! unsurpassed - : t0nlo--A&A
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-03

CSAi6..Sd On Sso0Ad RssG