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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-09-29
MINE DISASTER.
Four Men Killed by Disastrous Cave In
Near Carbondale.

-Four Men Killed by Disastrous Cave In
Near Carbondaie.
SCRANTON, Pa, Sept. 2a-Two miners
and two laborers were killed in the
northwest colliery Of Simpson and Wat
kins, at simson near Carbondale, late
yesterday afternoon. Their mangied
remains lie beneath fall Of rock which
is ten feet wide, six feet high, and ex-
tends for at least sixty feet in the gang
way of the third slope Of the mine.
The killed are:
William S. Mitchell, miner, aged for
ty-two years, leaves a wifo and ak
children.
John ]. Tanning, miner, aged forty
three years, single.
Andrew Clapkosky, laborer, aged
thirty-fve years, single.
George Barney, laborer, aged twonty-
eight years, single.
Tug Willis, driver, was the only wit.
moss OF tho horror. He was sitting
alongside the track waiting for cur to
be loaded by the Inflated men, when
without warning the roof Of the gang
way fell in within three feet OF him.
Without hal,ing, no ran to the head OF
tho slope and gavo the alarm.
It ia feared the bodies OF the en-
tombed men cannot be reached for sey-
eral days.
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George Ebeling, tho South Side drug
eist, has been making some repairs in
his place OF business.
William Dickman, tho South side
grocer, is making some repairs at his
place Of business, corner Twcnty.sixth
and Market streets.
Kratz Bros. have received the contract
for the erection OF two.story franc
house on Jacob atroct, South Side, fdr
Mrs. Lewis Esmyer. The Holiday
planning mill will furnish the material.
Tho contract has been let to Motzgor
& Hamilton for the erection Of a double
frame house of two stories for Mrs.
Emil Arndt on North Huron strcet.
Island. The house will be OF neat de-
sign by Hamilton & Henigst, architects.
Holiday & Son received tho contract
for tho building material.
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WESTON, W. Va, Sept. 2S.-Word was
received hers to-day that A. Green
stein died suddenly a. Eureka Springs,
Ark. on Thursday evening, the 9th In
slant, whore he had gone in search Of
lost health. Mr.. Greeustein, for the
last fifteen years had been the leading
clothier Of this town, was weli.to-do
and stood high in the estimation OF all
who knew him. He was member of
tho Masonic Pythian and Odd Fellow
lodges, aud his death Is universally
mourned by his many friends.
The community at this writing is
much ex ercised over the fact that word
is Just received from stranger, B. ].
Rosewater, who claims to have been
appointed executor of Mr.. Grsenstein,
and that he will inter the remains at
st. Louis, No., but the citizens here, as
we'll as all of the above named orders,
have teiegraphed their protest against
that place Of burial, and demanded
that the remains be sent here for burial
among bis many ftiends.
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WEST INDIA STORM,
Great Damage 10 Property, but no Live,
Were Lost,

SASeN A@0AskN " EEpPtEhyg hut nv t-ANbb
Were Lost.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, Sept 2s.-Com-
munication with South Florida is being
restosed and special dispatches are
pouring in on the Times. Union relating
to the damage done by the West India
cyclone. which ragged in this state Tues.
day and Wednesday. The dispatches
all tell tho Same story Of houses
wrecked and crops destroyed, but no
loss Of life Is reported.
The Times. Union received a dispatch
from Tampa to-day, which ID the first in
formation from that place since Tues
day. At Tampa several large cigar fac
tories were wrecked. Tho large three
story brick factory Of Seidenberg & Co.
was destroyed. The factory Of @. A.
Joyce was demolished, as were also the
factories OF Yebor & Manarara, Teodoro
Perez d Co. and o'Halloran. The First
Presbyterian church and the pRlatial
hotel, Tampa Bay, were badly damaged.
Several smaller structures were also de.
molished. The total loss on buildings
at Tampa is estimated at $4,000.
To-day tho Times Union received ad-
vices from St. Aus.ine, which have
been cut of since Tuesday. No lives
were lost, but several houses were
wrecked and the Losses will run into the
thousands. Nearly all the windows In
the city were blown in and the houses
flooded with water. The Ponce de
Leon hotel was damaged in this way.
The loss on the hotels furniture is
heavy. .
At 81. Augustine the waves dashed
over the sea wall and made rivera Of the
streets. Many wharves were blown
away.
Tho damage to the orange growers is
incalculable. Dispatches to the Times
Union cay that in the largo groves, the
ground is completely covered with green
oranges. Tho loss Is fully 20 per cent
The east coast is still cut Of from
communication below ST. Augustine
and Palaska, though communication
may be restored tonight. Every effort
10 being made to hear from Jupiter and
Key VEST, which are supposed to have
been in the storm centro.
At okalama and Orlando. interior
points, several eels were found after the
storm passed. It ia safe to aay that the
storm has cost Florida more than a
million dollars, but no lives have been
lost unless at Key West Titusyllle,
Jupiter and other east coast points.
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WILL ARRITRATE.
The MassilIon Miners Adopt Resolutions
Eudlug the Strike.

The Massilion Miners Adopt Resolutions
Ending the Strike.
MAssnIoN, O.. Sept. 2s.-The follow.
ing resolutions, adopted at 8 o'clock this
morning by the miners and operators,
tell the whole story:
"Resolued, That we, in delegate con-
vention assembled, representing the
employees OF the mine operators Of the
Massillou district, agree to submit for a
settlement the matters OF difference be.
tween said employees and their several
employers to q local board Of arbitra-
ton, as provided In section 10 OF the
arbitration act of Ohio. one arbitrator
to be selected by said employees, one by
said employers and the third by tho two
thus chosen.
"Resolrsd, That tho committee ap-
pointed by the meeting for the purpose
be authorized and directed to sign the
necessary articles on behalf OF such em-
pioyes Tor such arbitration II said opera
tors agree thereto.
"Resoiued, That We recommend to our
constituents that they 60 TO work in the
several mines Of the district as early as
practicable. and not later than Tues.
day, pending tho reault Of arbitration" +"
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A BIG DAMAGE SUIT

Brought Against the Register for Libel
Yesterday.
Yesterday Templo Harris entered suit
in the circuit court against the Register
for $4,000 damages for libel. His law
ycrs are @. D. Fonner, ]. G. McCluer
and McDougle & McCnnn, all OF Par
kersburg. The case grows out of a telc-
gram printed in tho Register como time
ago accusing Harris OF helping to "hold
up" IN alleged enemy. Alfred Cald-
we'll, for the Wcst Virginia Printing
Compan publishers Of the Register,
demanded security for tho costs.
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Firz MEANS BUSINESS.
Bc Says He Is Determined to Meet corbct
uo Ignores o'DonneIPs Challenge.

Bo Says He Is Determined to Meet Corbctt.
He Ignores o'DonneIrs Challenge.
ATLANTA, Ga, Sept. 2s.-"If Mr.. Cor.
bett will say that he docs not want to
meet Mr.. Fitzsimmons, ] won't bother
him any more, but I will claim the
heavyweight championship of tho
world aud walk of with it."
This was the response OF Robert Fitz.
simmons, champion middiewelght, to
James J. Corbett's statement sent out
by the press last night
Fitzsimmons and crowd OF sports
stopped over here for q while to-day on
their way north from Now Orleans.
The champion middloweiGht was mad
at Corbett.
"He wants mo to meet Steve O'Don-
nell, eh2 Let O'Donnell whip Maher or
Hall or somebody. l have defeated
them. Then l will fight him. l shall
try to got d fight out OF Corbett, and
shall put my fist in his face yet. There
will be no trouble about my putting up
5000, il that Is required"
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MRS. pEARY DENIES
That Her Husband Iii.Trsated Bis Men.
He Shared His Food with Them.

He Shared his Iood WIN Ihehs
wAsuiSaros, D. G., Sept S.-Mrs.
Peaty, vile OF Lieutenant Peary, the ex-
plorer, to-day made an indignant denial
TO the charges made by W. 7. Swain,
one OF the members Of the expedition,
against Lieutenant Peary's conduct, and
also the food furnished. As 70 the
charge OF ungentlemanliness, Mrs. Peary
said that her husband was ovorscrupu-
lous in his treatment OF the men. Mrs.
Peary said:
"As to the fare, he gave them the very
best it was possible 70 obtain. Every
body in the party was treated with en-
tire impartiality. Mr.. Peary ate at the
table with the men and shared with
them in every war.
~ could not, OF course, 90 to tho pub:
lie table, on account Of my baby. l
had TO hold the little one in my arms
aud 1t made II very inconyenient to eat
there. A number Of my trionds sent
me some canned things, and MIR. Peary
made me keep them for myself. He
would never touch any Of these things
himself, however, saying that he pre-
ferrcd to share in every particular with
the men.
"If there is any discussion in regard
to the food, Mrs. Cross. the trained
nurse, who acted aa cook, can settle the
whole matter. She knows very well
how Lieutenant Peary tried to obtain
the proper rations."
"Were the men sent on these long
trips without any preparation, as Swain
alleGes?" was asked.
swell, ! don't exactly know what is
meant by preparations" replied Mrs.
'Peary. "About all the preparations
they had to make was to hitch up the
dogs and put on their furs. As to Mr..
swain's lameness, he had what is term.
ed infantile paralysis. He was lame on
thot occnt,pt and M ofharb
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SOCIETY LEADER KILLED.
Mrs. W. L. Jones, of Pittsburgh, Throw
from n Surrey and Fatally Hart.

Mrs. W. L. Jones, of Pittsburgh, Thrown
from n Surrey and Fatally Hurt.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Sept. 2S.-Mrs. W. L.
Jones, wifc OF a prominent insurance
agent, who represents number of
leading foreign companies here, was
killed this afternoon Just as she was
starting out for drive. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones had just stepped into their sur.
rev in front OF their homo when tho
horses backed tho vehicle in front OF q
rapidly moving Duquesne electric car.
The collision threw both occupants OF
the surrey violently to the ground,
breaking both Of Mrs. Jones' legs and
badly bruising her husband. The lady
died shortly afterward from the effects
OF her injuries. She was very promt.
nent in social circles.
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HE nEaaEp FOR MERCY.
A Merchant Cowhided by n Young woma'
Whom He Had slandered.

A Merchant Cowhided by n Young Woman
Whom He Had slandefed.
CouRrIAND, Ala, Sept 2s.-Abe
Abrahams, a prominent merchant, was
nubIiclx cowhidcd here to-day by Miss
Lucille Doss, daughter OF Porter Dosa,
sr., proprietor of the Doss Hotel. 1t Is
said that Abraham made a dis
paraging remark about Miss DosH
which reached her ear. The young
woman armed herself with cowhide
and proceeded to give hcr alleged de-
famor tiogging that brought streams
OF blood with every blow and made him
beg for mercy. Abraham was also at
tackled by a brother Of the young lady,
and would have been killed but for the
interference Of the chief Of police, who
arrested all the parties.
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IN THE U. S. COURT.
Judge Cochran Wins his Suit Against tho
Terminal Company.

Judge Cochran Wins his Suit Against tho
Terminal Company.
In the United States circuit court, in
the case of the Wheeling Bridge and
Terminal Company vs. r. H. Cochran,
a verdict wns rendered for defendant for
$l,7S4 9s, This was au action by tho
railroad company for balance claimed
by it to be owing from Cochran, at the
time Of the institution Of tho suit Of
2,I47 %. The defendant set up as
set of to this claim, coupons OF bonds is
sued by the company, matured aiuca
tho suit was brought, amounting to
a225O. and charge for services render
ed by him Of $1,000.
The cage of l. D. Ullom vs. Anna and
F. NJ. Grow, was then put on trial and
ia still pending.
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DOWN GO WAGES.

Five Thousand Steel Workers Must Sub.
init to q Reduction.
PlrrspuReH, Pa, Sept. 2S.-The Car
negie company proposes to readiust the
wages of its 5000 employees at the Ed
gar Thompson steel works. This. Of
course, mean, a reduction. The men
have been working under three.year
scale, which expires October 30. Since
the scale was formulated the Anal.
gamated Association has agreed to sew
eral heavy cuts in wages paid by the
union competitors Of the Carnegies, and
The latter claim that they must meet
these reductions.
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WELLMAN ARRIVES
From His Search FOR the North Pole-Hs
viii Make Another Trini.

From His Search FOR the North Pole-Hc
win Mako Another Trinf.
WASHINGTON, D. O., Sept. 2s.-Walter
Wellman, the newspaper correspond
ent who distinguished himself by a dash
for tho North Pole this summer, ar.
rived at his home tonight BE was ac-
companied by Mrs. Wellman, who went
on to New York to meet him. Over the
partial failure of his expedition, MIR.
Wellman is in no wise discouraged.
So confident is Mr.. Wellman Of the
feasibility of the plan, Of which he is
the originator, that no will make an
other attempt to reach hitherto un:
attained latitude next summer, and will
make 1t along the same general lines
which he pursued this year.
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NEBRASKA DEMOCRATS
win File Their Certificate, But tho Boiter
pIny lie Recognized.

win File Their Certificate, But tho Boitcrs
NIny lie Recognized.
OMAHA. NEB, Sept. 2S.-To.morrow
the regular state Democratic convention
officers will attempt to file the ccrtifi-
Gates, showing the ticket selected by
that body Wednesday.
1t is.understood the secretary Of state
will refuse to receive on the theory that
the certificate filed by the bolt conven-
ton settles the question aa far as his au-
thority extends. Mandamus proceed.
ings will follow at once. but 1t Is feared
it will be unnecessarily delayed until
too late. The boilers fled an amend
ment certificate to-day to conform with
the date Of the convention opening and
closing,
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BRooKvILLE, Pa, Sept. 2S.-Tho dead.
lock in tho Republican conference OF
tho Twenty.flrst congregational district
remains upbroken. Five sessions were
held to-day aud thirty.seven ballots
were taken, but mono OF the four can.
dfdatos received majority OF tho votos
cast After taking tho 220th ballot tho
conference adjourned to mcct to'mor-
.,Nyv az q o'cloclt
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CHRISTIAN EYDEAvoR

Convention for 1905 will be Held In Bos.
ton-Ra,iroads Cause tho Change from
San Francisco.
BosroN. Mass, Sept. 2s.-Generai Soc
retary Baer, of the United Society OF
Christian Endeavor, announced tonight
that the international convention OF
1895 would be held in Boston instead OF
San Francisco. This change has been
made on account OF tho long delay OF
western railroad managera in announc.
ing decision In regard to special rates
10 the Pacific coast 4
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A Wise Move.

wAsHISeros, D. G., Sept. 2s.-Mail
adyices received hero from China
sources especially entitled to credit, Of
date early in August, arc almost pro.
phetic Of what has already occurred
there since that dato, and If the predic-
.ions for the future hold good, Secretary
Herbert's notion iu largely reinforcing
tho United States war ships in Chinese
waters will be proved to have been q
very wise move.
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A JAP VICTORY
On the Soil of China is Reported
From ManchurlG,
INVASION BY THE JAPANESE ARMY

Followed Quickly BY Decisive Bat
tle-Chineso officials Refuse to
Credit tho Story. But a, the Japan
Oso Legation in Washington is e
Pointed Out That Such an Engage
mcut should be a Direct Result OF
the Ping Yang victOry-ohiuese
Emperor DIspIcased.
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HING l,y tho led Clothes.

F.xphAY, Quo, Sept 2s.-An infant
child Of Norman Hasslor, ono Of tho
members Of tho travelling musical club,
known as tho "Schumann Quartctto," "
met It's death in peculiar manner this
afternoon. Mrs. HnssIor had gono out
Of tho house for q few minutes, leaving
tho child asleep on bed. Upon 70;
turnIng she found tho babo lad alippcd
oif the bod and entanglod itself In the
bed clothes in such a manner as to
strangle itself to death.
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ST.. LOUIS, Mo-. Sept. 9s.-A special to
the Republic from ssurgls, KY, says:
1t Is settled that there is to bc no
bloodshed hero nor at present at any
rate. Collector Blackwell now declares
that he will come with only lis son,
Clip, as a companion. A legal ctlort
will be made to stop him on his first at
tempt to collect the tux.
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cARpEr MEN FAIL
Prevailing Business Depression Causes an
a..tvomeut In PhIladetphia

Prevailing Business Depression Causes m
Assignment IN Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 2S.-William E.
Hoefiich and Albert Wilson, trading rs
Hoefich & Wilson. carpet manufactur-
ers, Third and Dauphin streets, made
an assignment to-day for the benefit Of
creditors to Frederick G. Elliott. Mr..
Wilson said the cause OF the failure
was the prevailing business depression.
The assets are about $4,000, including
machinery. Liabilities about $50, 900.
The firm hopes to effect settlement
with ite creditors.
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M'EINLEY AGAIN.
he Comments on the British Ban
quet to Wilson.
Mr.. WILSON'S FATAL ADMISSION
That aTarlR Reformers" are Break.
ing Down the Dofenses
AGAINST The CHEAPER LABOR

Products of Foreign countries-No
Wonder That tho Members of tho
London Chamber of Commerce Ap.
plauded Him--"No Ind dustrial Policy
Shall long Continue In This Coun-
try That Will Lower the Conditions
of the People to tho Lcvel of Their
European Rivals"
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ELYRrA, O., Sept. 28.-At 2 o'clock
this morning young man named John
Henry, at Grafton. Ohio, was awakened
by bureIars in his room. Henry gayc,
chase and was shot and killed by ono ot
the thieves. Tho burglars have been
tracked TO this place.
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WHITE MEN HANGED
In Texas for Notwithstanding Unusual
but Strictly True.

In Toxns for Mnrder-SOmothIhE UhuhnuI
but Strictly True.
PARIS, TEXAS. Sept, 2S.-Tom Moore
aud Eugene Fulks, white men, woro
executed this afternoon for murder
committed in tho Indian Territory.
The evidence was entirely circumstan.
tiul, but convincing.
Both worc game TO tho last, FnlkS
dying with curses on his lips. They
both declined tho service OF q minister,
other in jail or on tho ocatoid. Tho
trap was sprung at 2:05 and the bodies
cut down twonty minutes later. Both
necks wero brokon.
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ATLANTIC Cry, N. j., Sept. 2S.-
Heavy gales are raging along the coast
tonight and the storm is increasing in
violence.
The surf is dangerously rough along
the beach, and the meadows between
this city and the mainland are like n
great bay. The railway tracks are COW
cred, and late trains had much dihi-
Guilty in crossing. Much damage is
probable unless the storm ab ates.
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fears are entertained that the family Of
Joe Myers perishod. as nothing can be
heard OF them, and their farm cannot
be reached. John Cameron, four miles
out Of town, lost two barns, eighty tons
Of hay, one hundreds cords Of wood
and all his grain. The fro has Gbated.
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Special DhpGteA 10 the fnstitot"esr
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Sept. 2S.-Near
Winfield to-day, In a runaway Charles
Sims was thrown from q cart and killed.
His father, f. T. Sims, q prominent
man. was thrown out also and perhaps
fatally hurt.
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BIG FIRE RAGING.
saltwater Manufacturing cumpany's Plant
burning Down.

burning Down.
ST. PAUL, MNN., Sept. 2S.--A Still
wntor, MIMI, special to tho Globe sayg:
At 1890 o'clock last night fire broke
out in tho saltwater Manufacturing
Company's plant, and the entire Cstab.
lishmen. was destroyed. The Gre is
s,ill raging and come ad jncrnt buildings
arf In i,nmiRont peril, aud hard wind
Is blowing, giving the department ii
terrible blnzO To cope with,
II Is impossible at this hour TO Gsti.
mate tho Ioss or extent OF tho fire. as
spnrks are flying In every direction.
Iiclr was asked from ST. Panl and a
couple of engines sent to tue help OF
tho saltwater department. The loss
will DO very heavy.
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LONDON, Sept 2s.-Miss Ra!ne, an
eccentric lady, who died recently, has
left as n legacy to Lord Randolph
Churchill bOr mansion and estate In
Oxfordshire, sin recognition OF his
commanding political genius"
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LondOn-HOricrcr from boston.
liverpool bowie. from New York; Indiana,
from Philadelphia: CdmpHn!a, irou New YORK.
Queenstown -tHmpunia, IRON New YORK.
PhIladclphia-EnSEar IRON London; Teutonia,
from Hamburg.
New YOfE-Lucanln, from Liverpool.
NaplcS-Wlrhnd, from New York.
New YOrk-SiGnmer Mnasdaln, from RoItordAm.
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Baarssap, Mtxs, Sept. 2s.-No fur.
ther newa With regard to, the forest
flreu can bc obtained. Tho smoko'in
.he burned district Is 50 dense that y
~ impossible to investigate, although
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nRoKE nEN KEcoRp.
The LucnnIa Reduces tho Westward Voy
nEs Forty.ninO Minutes.

nEe FOrty-ninO Minutes.
NEw YoRE, Sept. 26.-Thc Lucania
was off Sandy Hook Lightship at 1854
She passed Dauut's Rock at 1910 p. M,
septcmbcr %, thus making the passage
in five days seven hours and forty-nine
minutes, or forty-nine minutes leas than
hcr record breaking trip OF five days
eight hours aud thirty.eight minutes
mado last month.
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WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept. 2s.-The
cash balance In the treasury at the close
OF business to-day was $l22, $50, ,2S6;
gold reserve, SIS. Os,49s.
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A PECULIAR CASE.
a. areenstein. of Weston. Dies
Suddenly at Eureka Springs.
MISUNDERSTANDING

Tha. He Has Been Appointed E1eou.
tor of tho Dead Merchants Estate
and Will Have tho Romans Inter
red at St. Louis-nIasons, Knights Of
Pythias, odd Fellows, and the Dc.
ceased's Friends Telegraph Their
Protest-SIr. Greeustein Well Known
In tho State.
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AKEcoKp nREAKER.

A Mexican Whose Friends Claim He Was
Century and n Half Old.
KERRvILLE, TEXAS, Sept. 2S.-A Mcxi.
can named Modericos died at Ingram,
near this city, to-day. His relatives
aud intimate friends assert most posi-.
lively that he was $50 years old. Flo
has been married five times. marrying
his first wife 100 years ago. lie had
three grown sons in the war Of 1872,