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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
Given FourY arsin Prison.

Defiance, O., Dec. 80 ndrew Sauer
charged with violating the national bank
ing laws, was refused new trial to-day
and sentenced to four years In the PEN
itentiary. Sauer is one of the best known
men in Northern Ohio and his SEN
tence has created a sensation An appeal
will be taken.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
miners Out Of Coal.

Masillon. O., Dec 29-The miners are
reported out of house coal to-day and
there is not enough fuel above ground to
keep the pumps going. The operators
must soon buy outside coal to prevent
the destruction of their property. The
weather may hold the trump cards in the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
A Hard blow at Holyhead.

London. Dec 2a.-The gale in the Irish
sea continues undated. The schooner
Erin has been lowed to Holyhead, having
dragged from her anchorage and lost
her sails. A number of vessels in the
harhor of Holyhead broke from their
anchorage last night, ana were seriously
damaged by coming into collision with
each other
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
Mrs A stor's Remains.

Liverpool, Dec. 29.-The body OF Mrs.
William Waldorf Astor was placed on
the steamer Aurania yesterday evening.
Prior to the sailing of the Aurania at
noon to-day the officials Of the Cunard
Line said that Mr. Aston was not on
The passenger list.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
Wrecked on tn DEVILS Dyke.

Glasgow, Dec. 29-The Norwegian ship
Frey, LOO tons, from Darien, Ca. Nov.
"a for Grcenock, via Queenstown, Is
ashore on the Devils Dyke. Ayrshire.
The Irvine lifeboat has taken of her
crew. In making a landing the boat
capsized and a sailor was drowned
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
Census ofioe , mnloy S TO Go.

Washington, Dee. 29.-About ninety en-
ployes of the census office We're to-day
given notice of their dismissal to take
effect on the 31st inst This action was
Necessary on account of the completion of
The work in the bureaus where they were
employed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
The number % mlnes nov be.ng worled

The number Of mines now being worked
IN Mexico, according 10 recent data, Is at
least 3,6J0, With others worked only az
intervals, and others st!l whose opera
tons are hardly worthy of mention II
TO these are added the large number OF
abandoned claims many Of which II
reopened, would yield important returns
even greater IN some cases than those
now IN course of development-the total
would reach. according 10 our chief in
formant. incredible igures,' while new
mines are being discovered day by dav
The total amount invested In the silver
mines Of Mexico IS roughly estimated at
900, OF which not more than one
eighth Is American capital. while only
an amount equal to one-th.rd of the latter
or f6,50Q,000 IS British capital. The annual
Yield of Mexican silver and gold, collect
ively Is set down at about 6, 100000. The
and Of coal at $4,000. II we include ron
sulphur marble, clay. mercury, salt stone
and metallic ds, the estimated annual total
OF mining products would amount to NOT
less than fl000000000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
william Webb Green Dying.

New York. Dec o. william WEBB
Green, one OF New York's Oldest citi4
zens. Is dying at the home OF his son in
this city with pneumonia
Mr.. Green was the founder of the
Green & Co. line of merchant vessels
running to Mobile
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
TO PRINT Our pispatehes in Fr -neh.

- 4 AAhN - - 80 A'-NNAACo III 4 AAS4is
New Orleans, Dec. 29.-Beg.nn.ng to-
night, the New Orleans Bee. the oldest
paper IN this city VII take the service Of
The Southern Associated Press. The Bee
Is published in the French language, and
c,rculates largely among the French and
Creole population.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30

Few people have any conception Of what
a London city dinner means, saws tive
Evening Chronicle. There were no feweT
than 900 guests N front Of the Lord Navor
ait the recent affair, and for Their ecidca.
ton as many as 1000 oysters were necee
sary for the first course For the SOM
II Is said p turtles were specially fnnporfeS
from the West Indies. In other RESPECTS
the caterer had to provide 500 Holsters 3dd
soles, 40 turkeys, 200 partridges 100 Dheas-
ants, 300 plovers, 200 capons, 20 hams. 6n0
outlets, 200 pies, lG0 pairs of sweetbreads
200 calves feet for jelly, and 200 portions
Of sweets and Ices. Though a goodly ltst.
Ii Is hardly one 10 make a Chinanlan's
mouth water. At a recent banuuet ~
Shanghai, the delicacies arc said 10 have
beetle sauce, fricassed, and stewed puppy,
The first three are declared TO have been
passabe but when the fourth was intro
lost his appetite. John" no doubt. womb
think his visitor unnecessarily squeani-
ish.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
g. Alaharna IGaneion Burned.

Mobile. Ala, Dec. 29.-The Alber place
On tbe Bay shell road, one of the finest
-, are last night The loss is $4,000 and
me insurance $1,000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30

London, Dec. 29.--Ihe Brazilian govern
ment has ordered S1,O0O,00O worth of war
material from the Armstrong Gun Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
EX-SENATOR FAIR DEAD.
His Millions to Be Divided Equally
Between His Three Children.

San Francisco, Cal, Dec. 29.-James G.
Fair the bonanza millionaire, died of
asthma last night at the Lick house in
this city.
The cause of death was diabetes and
Brights disease. He took to his bed last
Monday and had not been conscious for
any considerable length OF time since then
He had been falling for sometime and was
fully aware of his critical condition. His
only son, Charles Lewis Fair. was present
at his death He leaves fortune esti-
mated at S40000,000 and by the terms, a
Photographic will made, some two months
ago, this vast sum, it, is stated, will be
equally divided between his three sur
viving children, Mrs. Herman Oelrichs
of New York, Miss Virginia Fair now
staying with her sister in New York, and
Charles l.. Fair of this city.
The death of ex-senator Fair leaves bat
one, JohnsW Mackay, OF the four famous
bonanza kings" alive. James Graham
Fair was an Irishman, born in Belfast in
December, 1881 His parents emgrated
to the United States in lS43 and settled
in Illinois, where he attended the public
schools. He completed a scientific edu-
cation in Chicago, and became one of the
''fortv-niners" who went to California at
the breaking out of the gold fever in
the famous year of 1919. He engaged in
mining In that state until 1860, when he
went to Nevada in which state in few
Years he amassed q fortune of $50, 000
in copartnership with Mackay. Flood and
O'Brien in mining and Improvements.
The vield of gold and silver of the mines
controlled by the great quartette is esti-
mated to have amounted to more than
500 O00 600. Mr. Fair was elected to the
United States Senate from Nevada as a
democrat in 1880 to succeed William Sha-
ron, rep, and served from 1881 to 1897 He
was largely interested in manufactures
on the Pacific coast. and since his retire
ment from the Senate has lived most of
the time in California.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
prnf Kannedv Dad.

-, Kennedy, a mesmerst, died at
bje home in this city yesterday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
Iord Churchill Rettar

London. Dec. 29.-The condition of Lord
randolph Churchill is somewhat improved
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30

Emperor William has earned a dollar.
The Vienna Maennergesangverein recent
" sang his ode 10 Aegir,' and as IL IL
bound by its statutes 10 ray a ducat to
every composer whose name appears on
It's programme. il sent the kaiser a golden
ducat and certificate OF membership.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
A GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNED.
An Employe Burned to Death-The
Property Loss 100000.

Property Loss 100000.
Toledo, o., Dec. 29-One of the most
disastrous fires that has visited this city
for many months occurred this morning
and resulted in the loss Of one life and did
damage of over $4,000. At O'Clock
flames We're discovered in the Dayton and
Michigan elevator on the east side Of the
river and in . location where it was diff
cult for the hremen to render any assis-
lance The fire had not burned an hour
when the roof of the mammoth elevator
fell and covered IN the debris a faithful
employee named John Dandeloin. The ele-
va.or was surrounded on three sides by
water and no aid could be rendered. one
small residence at the side of the elevator
was burned. The elevator was only a few
years old and cost $4,000. There We're
% J0 bushels of grain in the building,
valued at 1885, 600 Both the building and
its contents are an entire loss. The grain
will probably burn three or four days.
The loss is fully covered by insurance.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-30
Morg NH ID May be a Murd rer.

Chicago, Dec. "a special from Gin
cinnau says: According to information
just obtained by the police, it is believed
that Charles Morgantield. the Virginia
train robber. was implicated in the hold
up of a train near Cairo, Ill, in November,
1855. In the Illinois hold-pp a conductor
was killed and the man who fired the shot
was seen. From the published description
of the murderer the people in that section
believe MOrganfield is the man. Chief of
Police Deitsch is after more information
and detective win be called here TO look
al Morganheld."
The evening world., 1894-05-08
FEARED A DlSPOSSESSION.
hut Mrs. Sanders Relatives Deny
lint She Committed Suicide.

Haunted by the fear OF being dis
possessed for nonpayment of rent, Mrs.
Elizabeth Sander. Of III Avenue A. be-
came III a few days ago. She brooded
over the poverty which surrounded her
home. until finally her mind began to
wander. Now her dead body lies al
Bellevue Hospital.
Her husband, son, and all the neigh
bors In the vicinity of the four-story and
basement tenement In which she lived
deny hat she committed suicide.
Certain 1t Is that Mt 2 o'clock this morn
Ing ner bruised body was found on the
sidewalk in front of her residence. She
ad either jumped or fallen from the
third-story window.
Charles Sander. who arrived In this
country forty-thrae years ago from Ger
many, for twenty Yeas has resided
with his wife and mother. the latter now
over ninety years old, In the Avenue A
house. lie gave mp wood-carving years
q and obtained work in a plano fac
tory on West Thirty-nfth street. Six
months ago the concern closed down.
n he has been out OF work ever since.
He was poor. and the family have lived
since on the $3.50 which ms son George
has earned in a paper-box factory.
He fell behind In his rent, but Mrs.
not TO worry. that he could pay, her
when he got work again. May ]. how
ever. Mrs. Snatz gave up the, house,
and a new agent took possession. 1t
was the %groundless fear that the latter
would put them out that made Mrs
being fDsr sick, SfyS AZ T5srs s"e was s0% NOT enough T,
money In the house to employ n ply
stefan, but yesterday the husband ar
, All liTlS yeaterd iaSG AFTERNOON sRhept complainei
of feeling dizzy. and that her head
ached. She seemed so bad that her
husband decided to stay up with her
1t was nearly 8 o'clock his morning
when she arose from Il lounge upon
which she had been lying and asked her
she could go to 1t and get fresh air. lie
complied. and while he lay on the
lounge she sat by the open window. In
suddenly awakened by cries for help.
In a half-drowsy manner he asked his
wife who was the woman crying for
help. On receiving no answer he turned
around, and missing her. spranp to the
window. His wife was lying on the side
The whole neighborhood was awakened
by her screams, ana the husband, whc
was the first - reach her side, fuunC
that both legs had been broken by tn,
tdn. iitl ihNt "hN hlNp bhhlN blNllBlf'l
and the physicians at Bellevue Hospital
where she was taken in an amhulanC,
almost Immediately, said she was in
1u. ed internally and could not live. Sh'
Died at 8 o'clock.
The window out of which the wo,
man went is not large, and the bottom
of the sash is fully three feet from
the floor. 1t does not seem likely tina
she fell out. She was ilfty-nve year.
old.
Her husbands relatives are poor a.
he, but friends n n]eighborS will prob
ably look after the funeral arrange
ments. The grief of Mrs. Sander
mother-in-law was pitiable to witness
The evening world., 1894-05-08
Man FOUND DEAD IN AHO1EL.
Gas Turned On and the Window
Tightly Closed.
Circumstances Indicate that "F
Lewis Is IA Suicide.

A man about twenty-five years old.
who registered at the Power House.
PSI Third avenue, u few days ago., as
IF. Lewis. Brooklyn" was found dead
In bed this morning in Il little room
on the fourth fioor OF the hotel.
The windows and transom were light
" closed ana the gas was turned full
on. Everything seems to Indicate that
the man committed suicide.
Clerk Satrunk. OF the hotel. discov-
cred that the man was dead when he
went to the lodger's room to cal him
The s%tranger registered at the house
last Thursday. He was poorly dressed
and apparently paid the last so cents he
had in the world when he engaged II
room.
He never talked with people in the
house. Going ont at 4 O'Clock in the
morning. he returned at night and went
at once to his room. Last night he re-
tired az usual at . o'clock. hat was the
last seen of him alive.
The only thing found in his room was
a jackknife. There was nothing to
Identify the man. The hotel people do
not know him
ON his washstand was n bottle contain
Ing some cholera medicine. purchased
at prmilts dispensary. Twenty-third
street and second avenue.
ON the bottle found on the wash
stand was the number "43-i' and the
letters &c. NJ"
At the Demilt pispensary It was said
that the number correspondent on their
record to "A bottle of cholera mixture
sold to n man who said his name vas
job Parker. an Englishman. thirty
three years I'D. whose occupation
was that OF n circus tumbler.
He gave his residence as l3S Third
avenue.
Tn" medicine was bought April 7. An
other man, who ave the name of Aaron
Hin, "A Russian, II tailor, twenty-nine
years old OF $50 Delaney street, OBJ
tained the same prescription on the af-
ternoon Of April 6.
Clerk Satrunk says he remembers that
JOB Parker occupied the room in which
tn" body was found. while the circus
was in town. Parker, however, went
back TO England last month because his
lcaping didn't take with the American
audiences.
Therefore the dead man isn't Parker.
according to Satrunk. He Is also sure
that, Aaron Hin never pa]tronized the
hotel.
The evening world., 1894-05-08
POISON DASHED AWAY
Mary Citrene's Hand Stayed as
She Was Attempting Suicide.
Despondent Because Her Lover
Had Deserted Her.
He Said He Wanted to Marry a Glrl
with More Money.

Tilted by the man she loved and who
betrayed her, out OF work., penniless ana
spurned by her acquaintances. Mary
Citrene, a twe~nty-one-year Old iollSh
airl. tried to commit suicide by taking
poison at 155 Ridge street early TINS
morning. That she did not succeed was
due to the prompt action of sarah KID
who had taken the girl in am ;:iven her
temporary shelter.
Just az the cup OF poison was at the
girls lips, Miss Ribs dashed II away,
and calling Justify for help attracted Po-
liceman John O'Reagan, Of the Union
Market station. to the scene.
The girl was at once placed Under
arrest and later was nrraignen IN me
Essex Market Police Court. The JUS
tice, after hearing her story in part
gave her a lecture and sent her home;
The girl has only been two years IN
this n her sister having preceded
her by several years. over in Poland
she was in love with her cousin. julius
Dyorin, and her affections seemed to
be reciprocated. A. he i, r cnnntr f fer
time when he sent for Mary.
She went to live with her sister az "
Essex street. There julius visited her
every day. and. under promise OF mar.
rage, he won her confidence. lie lost
his position as clOakmakcr. ana she,
who worked at shirtmaking, gave him
money from time 10 time, as she says.
to support himself.
Some time ago he obtained employ
ment again and then his love began to
cool. Finally he cast her off altogether;
saying that he wanted to marry a girl
who had lots of money. IIef, sister gay"
up the apartments In Essex street to
move over to New Jersey and then Mary
was alone.
With SIG in her pockets. all the money
she possessed. the girl started out yes
terday morning TO seek "A lawyer In or
der to compel julius to marry her. ON
the journey she lost the money. and then
gave way to despair.
II was about ] o'clock this morning
that she conceived the idea of ending her
life. She had Paris green In the house.
and was in the act of taking II when. az
stated. the poison was dashed from her
lips. -,
by way OF apology to an "Ivening
World reporter later. IL have lost
everything. why live longer?'
The evening world., 1894-05-08
BOY CRUSHED TO DEATH,
Huge Cake of Ice Fell from a Cart
Upon Little Philip.

Philip Tabinsky. five years old. OF 125
Monroe street. was accidentally killed
to-day in "A singular fashion almost in
front Of his parents doorstep.
The little boy was playing In the street
in front OF his home. when an i~ce-cart.
driven by Samuel Wolf. twenty-eight
years old, OF ia Ludlow street. passed.
The boy started across the street di-
rectly behind the ice-cart, when a huge
cake of ice fell from the cart upon him,
crushing him to death.
B~ystanders stopped the cart and car
ricd the boys mangled body into his
home. A policeman of the Madison
avenue station arrested Wolf.
The evening world., 1894-05-08
WHOLESALE DOG SLAUGHTER
a Ma Dog Episode Arouses Resi-
dents of WestleId, n. j..

NEWARK, n. j.. May S.-A wholesale
slaughter OF dogs is going on to-day in
Westfeld. because a mad dog terrorlzed
the town yesterday and bit two persons
very severely The dog belonged to
Rev. c. II. Patten.
Several dogs were bitten, and the son
OF 7. ID. Camp had his arm badly lace
rated. Mrs. Camps servant girl rushed
out to save the boy. and she was bitten
on the arm.
The dog RAJ into the yard OF Mr..
Fred Emburg INT had Just bitten his
dog when he was shot by John hester
II w. .. Marsh. The wounded per-
rison.
Justice Collins to-day sent out a corps
of c~onstables with instructions to shoot
every dog for which a license Is not i'm
mediately taken out, and all those
which were bitten, license or no license.
The evening world., 1894-05-08
FLED FROM FLAMES
schultx Family barely Escaped BE-
Ing Burned In Their Home.

FLUSHING, l.. l., May S.-The family
OF Henry schultz had a narrow escape
from being burned to death this morn
Ing in their home.
The family. consisting of Mr.. Schultz,
ms wire n three children, We're sleep
Ing in the upper part OF the house when
Il fire broke out. Mr.. and Mrs. Schult
were aroused from their sleep by the
smoke.
BY that time the fire had made great
Roadway and they had barely time to
escape from the burning building, carry
ing their young children in their arms.
All. were In their night clothes.
The house was totally destroyed with
It's contents. The loss Is $1,000. The
cause Is unknown.
The evening world., 1894-05-08

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The evening world., 1894-05-08
POISONED BY MISTAKE.
Woman Takes Too Much Medicine
Another Drinks CarboIic Acid.

Annie McElroy, twenty-nlne years old,
OF 45 West Fifty-fourth street, was re-
moved to the Roosevelt Hospital this
morning suffering from a dose OF car
bolic acid which she claims she drank
accidentally.
Mrs. Ida Albrecht, twenty-four years
old, was found at her home, DDS East
SEVENTEEN street, this morning, suffer
ing from the effects of an overdose OF
medicine. She was taken to the Presby-
terrain Hospital.
The evening world., 1894-05-08

Shortly after midnight this morning FIRE was
discovered In the basement OF the unoccuplei two.
story brownstone house at 1876 Penn street, Brook
lSn. owned by MIR. Kent. The damage is esti-
mated at 81, 800.
Al 4b this morning. IRE broke out IN the
nrst fuor or the iuur-stOry brick building, at lIy
Johnson avenue. BROOKLYN, used as "A school
house in connection with Rev. Father Mays Holy
Trinity Church. Damage. 500.
The evening world., 1894-05-08
SHE CUT HER THROAT.
Mrs. White Kills HcrseIf with Her
Husbands Razor.

AsBURY PARK. n. j.. May s.-Lewis
White, of Bailey's Corner. near Manas-
quan, this morning found his wife's lead
body lying in a pool Of blood in an out
building.
Mrs, White committed suicide by cut
ting her throat with her husbands
razor She had been demented for sew
eTal months. She was ifty-two years
The evening world., 1894-05-08
Injured by Failing from n Truck

Michal RYAN. twenty.one years old. A truck.
driver, Of 3g East one Hundred and TWENTY
NTH street, was held for examination in York.
VILE Court TODAY. charged with being rrsponsI-
hle for the injuries received by William Fitapat-
RICK ,rlfht Years old, Of Sl Third avenue. The
boy broke his leg nv failing from the truck
which RYAN was driving this morning lie was
taken 10 Harlem Hospital.
The evening world., 1894-05-08
Inquiring Into Kemp's suicide.

Coroner Creamer, Of Williamsburg. and a Jury,
held an Inquest to-day in the case Of john R..
Kemp a v%arnisher, forty years old. who cut his
throat at hts residence, 2G2 Franklin street, YES
terday, ana died n little later in the Eastern
District Hospital. Kemp has been out Of work
posed he killed himself In a 1T Of despondency.