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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12
Trains marked thus, / run daily.

Trains marked thus, run daily.
Through express trains, (making no stops be-
tween Baltimore and II. de Grace for Whining
ton. Philadelphia and New York leave Havre
de Grace at 12.41 A. NJ, 1.5O, GA and 1886
a. NJ, 2.OS, 3.5S and 6.12 P. NJ. Other trains
leave Havre de Grace for Newark, Whining
ton, Chester, Philadelphia, and principal in
termediate stations, s. 16, 7.44, GA, 10 Fl A. NJ
3.5S and 500 P. NJ. On Sunday trains leave
Havre de Grace at 12.41 A. NJ, 1.5O, 7.44,
1886 4. NJ, 2.0S, 1858, 6.12, s. P. II.
Peninsula ex., north, 3.5S P. M.-week days.
Leave Havre de Grace for Port Deposit
branch, SIG, IA, 1886 A. NJ, 2OS, 1858 and
6.12 ?. NJ. Returning leave Port Deposit 6.4S,
1.34, $40, 1904, 10.44 A. NJ. and -. 40, 5.15,
Isl, $40 P. NJ.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12

space in front of the grand stand was packed
with eager listeners, and many were unable
to get close enough to hear
Congressman F. c. Talbot, who was intro
dueed TO the audience by Hon. Thomas II.
Robinson, was received with warm applause.
He outlined clearly and concisely his position
with President Cleveland on the great question
of tariff reform, and his earnest efforts to
have the Wilson bill become law. He also
called attention to the record of the SD Con-
gress, which repealed the Sherman law, ameas-
ure calculated to bankrupt the government :;
wiped out federal interference at the election
polls, and gave to the people tariff law
which. while it did not 90 far enough, was a
long step in the right direction. After his
speech hundreds rushed forward to grasp his
hand
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12
TRAINS NORTHWARD.
P, ". & B. R. R. TINE TABLE.

The 100 A. NJ. and 2.55 P. NJ trains from
Baltimore are daily except Sunday the 5.15
P. NJ. train is daily.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12
HENRY RBCKORD MFG CO.

BEL AIR, Md.
geCOAL AND FEED by the Car Load a
speciality. ZoJu
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12

DR.. ARTHUR SHoT.-On Friday morning OF
last week MS DIR. W. E. Arthur, of Mill Green,
and lad, named James Davis, were cunning
for squirrels in the woods belonging to Messrs.
William and George NJ. d. Higle, near that
place, the doctor was accidentally shot. he
had fired at and wounded II squirrel which
started to come down the tree. Young Davis
was on the opposite side of the tree and JUST
as the squirrel got in range he fired, putting
nine squirrel shot in the doctor, three OF them
entering his face. The doctor at once got Ill
his buggy and drove home and Doctors bryah'
Pue and Ramsay were sent for. The wounds
are not considered dangerous, but the doctor
,,os s;,,oe basp confined to his room and nat
urally felt pretty uncomfortable.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12

MIR KEHoEs BARN BURNED.-The barn on
the farm belonging to Mr. Michael Kehoe,
near Scarboro, was burned about nine o'clock
last Friday night. Mr.. Lawrence Kehoe, who
occupies the farm, was notified by some OF his
family and went Immediately to the spot, but
found the structure all ablaze and succeeded
only in saving one wagon. All of his feed and
harness and one spring wagon were consumed
One mule which was in the barn was found on
the outside with all the doors shut. The fire
is supposed to be the work of an iucendiary
The loss on the barn is about $500, on the
contents about $500. There was no insurance
on the contents. The barn wasinsured in the
Hartford Mutual for $500.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12

Sage's cell presented a disorderly appear
apce on Sunday morning, and he had evident.
" made no attempt to set it to rights before
his departure. Two OF the bars at his window
were sawn off but he had probably found the
aperture too small to crawl through. Under
clothing and toilet articles were scattered
about the room, and sealed letter to his
counsel, Mr.. John s. Young, was found on
the foot of the bed. Among other articles
left by Sage were mileage book on the Penn
svlvania Railroad, made out last June in the
name of Horace ID. Baker, and pearl mount
scissors and manicure appliances. He took
with him all of blue serge suit which he has
been wearing, except the pants, and fine
dark cloth suit for which he said he paid SO.
lie also took q light tan-colored leather
satchel.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-10-12
ASSISTANCE FROM OUTSIDE.

About Three O'CLOCK SherlH Hughes was
aroused by an cutlery from the prisoners in
jail and hurried to the spot, revolver in hand.
He was told the men were escaping and that
they were in the third story. He went upstairs
but found only yawning hole in the floor
and an open window, from which the dang
ling rope told the whole story. He immedi-
ately consulted his deputy, Mr.. Frank Bate:
man, as to the best method Of recapture, and
rode to VanBibber where he telegraphed in
all directions. Having done all in his power
he returned home and was busily engaged all
the morning conducting the crowds OF citizens
who locked to the jail anxious to see 1.-THE
place where they got out"
The evening world., 1894-05-11
GEORGE h. WEYER IN JAIL.
Accused of Fraud by Mount YER
non Carpenters.
lie is Locked Up In Default OF
$4,000 hail.

George II. weyer. n real estate dealer
OF this city, was arrested late yesterday
afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Wagering
and in default Of 81, 800 bail was LODGED
in Ludlow Street Jail on an order
signed by Justice Dyknan, OF the Su.
pr"tne tourt in Westminster County.
The compliments against Weyei
are Sabine Guurino and Pasqualia
tarfauSus. carpenters ana builders. oil
Mount Vernon. who charge him with
fraudulent misrepresentation In max.
ing. a contract with them.
Tn" trouble. according to the aida.
Wits. resulted from "A contract the car
pentcrs made to build six houses fot
Woy"r at Columbus avenue and sixth
STREET, Mount Vernon. for 5000.
The compliments allcgc Weyer was
insolNcnt when he made the contract
and represented that he was wealthy.
They state that ne assured them tina
he owned the lots on which the houses
were to be erected and seventeen lots
adjoining, and that there was only d
mortgage OF N.2o on the whole.
ON these representations. the plain.
tins alleg". they erected the houses md
furnished much Of the material. They
claim that they have since discovered
that when Weyor obtained title to the
property II was subject to a mortgage
or sl2.Vp. and In October preceding the
making Of the contracts with the plain.
fthS that Wcycr executed another mort.
gng' on the property for 81. OGD. and In
placed another mortgage of 81 400 on the
property.
The plaintiffs Gllerc that Weyer has
only paid them on account $50. and
that there Is sim due them $j,l5O, for
which they bring suit,
The evening world., 1894-05-11
.OLO BOARDS LOOSE SYSTEM.
Brooklyn Aldermen Begin Inves-
tigating Excise Accounts.
How Cashier Lohman Managed TO
steal Sf0,4OO.

The Aldermanic committee, OF Brook
Ign, appointed to investigate the affairs
Of the "arious departments under the
old administration, met to-day in the
! City Hall and began an inquiry into the
business methods OF the old Excise
Board. under whose regime II was pos
aible for ex-Cashier william u. Lehman
to systematically steal amounts aEgre-
eating 'l9,4OO.
Aldermen Haubert, Hesse and Clark
were present. the latter presiding. Po-
liceman Charles II. Tildcn. OF the Cen
trail Office squad. was the first witness
called. lie produced books OF the De
partment kept by ex-Secrctary Short.
Michael Clark and Application clerk
Moore.
chief Accountant Brown. Of the Boa ri
Of Audit. testified to having made an
accounts after his secret departure t.
Canada. He found a deficit OF Sl9. 100.
Col, Brown said IT was the custom Of
tn" Excise COMMITS sion.rs to syn L.
allowed them to accumulate. 4 batch Of
signed licenses was produced In owl
denCc.
Col. Brown said that between Decem-
Der, 1899, and February. 1894, LoAman
censes at 500 each: 10 seconi.ciiss il
censes at s75 each. and two third-cliss at
$50 each.
This made a deficit Of 500. go, but sub
sequently a check was found in the
SO, 400. Col. Brown recommended that
the present cashier be compelled to keep
n petty cash account and to enter UP
each license as 1t was Issued.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
DUTIES OF BRIDGE KEEPERS.
Brooklyn Grand Jury Looking
Into the Subject
They Are Under Control Of the
Police Department.

There was a stir among police ON.
cials at Headquarters, in Brooklyn, this
morning. when IL became known that
members of the Grand Jury had visited
the building early in the day to get
certain Information regarding the work.
inBs Of the Department.
1t Was discovered later that the Grand
Jury had begun investigating the du-
ties imposed upon the brldge-keepers.
Under n law passed last year, these
employees Of the city were placed UNI
der the Jurisdiction Of the Police De-
partmcnt.
The members of the Grand Jury were
introduced to Inspector Mackellar, who
a v them a great deal OF Information
concerning the subject under investiga-
ton.
The Grand Jury learned that there
were thirty-eight bridge-keepers em-
pioyed to look after SIX bridges. Six
remaining on duty from 4 A. NJ. to noon
+. ".
The Grand Jury discovered that there
was one bridge which Is operated h.
steam. and that the men employed there
have easy berths.
The Grand Jury viii probably go
further into the matter next week. and
the result Of their Investigation Will
probably furnish the basis Of a present
ment.
You Read The Evening World -!
DO NOu kepd The Nun,luy World 2
The evening world., 1894-05-11
sQUATTERs DRIVEN AWAY.
All but Mrs. Norton Obey the
Notices of the Health Board.
She Was Forced to Leave Her Home
Of Forty Years To-day.

The Health Department has at last
been successful in dislodging the squat
ters who for the last quarter OF a cen
fury or more have lived In wretched
shanties from Park and Madison ave-
nues,. between one Hundred and FL,
tenth street and One Hundred and
Nineteenth street. The shanties were
long 4 condemned as a menace to
public health. n the tenants have
received repeated notices to vacate.
Having no place to go, and feeling a
sort OF ownership to the rocks on which
their frail houses were merely hang
ing. many of the squatters refused to
Last Saturday, however, they re-
ceived n peremptory order from the
Board Of Health to vacate within tive
days. Yesterday was the NTH day.
and this morning Sergeant Cruise. Of
the Health Department. sent I'VE po-
hcemen to see that those that had not
yet moved should be made to do So
they expected. The entire block bounded
by Madison and Fifth avenues and one
Hundred and Seventeenth AMI one Hun
the rocky biun some thirty feet above
the street level. was In the possession Of
Mrs. Norton, an aged widow, who had
lived In her shanty for forty years with.
Of the policemen she sorrowtully locked
her door and went to look for a room.
All the rest OF the squa'ters on this
block, numbering about fifteen, have
either moved or complied with the
Health Board orders by putting in
sewers.
The rocks between One Hundred and
Sixteenth and One Hundred and Seven
teenth streets, along Madison and Fifth
avenues. are also nearly swept clean OF
the obnoxious shanties, and the resi-
dents Of the fats along Madison ave-
nue. are watching the removal with
pleasure.
The goats that have climbed the
rocks for years seemed even more loath
TO leave than their owners and some OF
them hat were taken to Washington
Heights have retlured. and were lunch
Ing at noon to-day on paper and rags
left behind by the squatters.
The evening world., 1894-05-11

The meeting OF the representatives. OF tn.
Southern Railroad. comprising the Southern Rail.
way and Steamship Association. who have been In
session for the last few days at the waldor;
Hotel. continued their deliberations this morn.
ting. The object Of the gathering is to discus,
. new agreement for nett year. The report Of
and transportation contracts has been adopted
and the agreement Of last year. which expire,
Aus. I. Wa reseued.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
MONEY ON THE JUDGES NOSE
krieger Also Tool n bird Out oi
an Officers Err md Was Set Free,

When Prof" l.. Krieger, OF 81 or.
chard street. who was arrested at the
Coleman House for being drunk, was
arraigned at Jefferson Market Court
to-day Krieger stepped up before the
Justice and, reaching out his hand.
o a canary bird out of a court OH.
GERS ear. Then he pulled "A h~alf-dollar
from the end OF Justice Mcmahon
nose. shook his golden curls, bowed
and said:
" am a prestidigitateur. and
You can't in this court" said JUS
tice Mcmahon hastily. IN discharge
o his time. Use your magic 10 re.
main sober after this"
The evening world., 1894-05-11

DANBURY HAT CO.. % Desbrosses st., nsag
Greenwich, retiils latest styles hats at exactly
Wholesale prices.
The evening world., 1894-05-11

HATS. latest broadway styles,
retailei at exactly Wholesale prices. Danbury
lat Co, % DcsbrosEe3 st.
The evening world., 1894-05-11

You Read The Evening World
DO You Rene The sunday world
The evening world., 1894-05-11

Gave n Bad Cheek for n Dn-ebaII.
A man visited n A. Kires s~por,ing goo's
store. 3ls Fulton street. brooklyn. to-day and
bought a baseball for 81. He gave a check tr
SIS and departed with the change. The check
proved 10 be worthless.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
Don't
Put 1t Off

II the opening Of the warmer weather nni1
you all run down from the effects of the win.
ter. oyeruork. worry and close confinement
your appetite Il loor, and you feel du.l
and sluggish. don't run til" risk OF iclsy.
Hood's Sarssrarilla is what you neei. 1t
was prepared expressly for just Fuch n con.
dIiion. II will purify your blood. give you
an appetite. improve your Gi;es ion and
make you well. THIS Is what 1t has done in
the past. il doing .o-day aud will do for You.
Take II now. and be convinced that
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-31
JAPAN WINS THE BATTLE
ANOTHER ENGAGEMENT Is
REPORTED.
A Large Number OF Lives Lost
Foreign Residen's In China In
Danger - -Presbyieriau Church
Destroyed.

SAN Francisco, July 3l.-Reports
from Hong Kong show unrest both in
north and southern China and the out.
look for foreign missionaries is bad.
Anti-missionary disturbances are re-
ported from Kiang Yon on the Yang
Use Kiang. but far more serious affair
occurred at Shek Lung near Tung Kun
on Pearl river June 20. In this instance
the American Presbyterian church was
demolished by mob. anti-christian,
whether foreigner or native, has not been
ascertained or how many were killed,
The Catholic church is we'll guarded by
Chinese soldiers aid it is fact worthy
of notice that here, as at kiang Yon, the
Catholic missionary escaped scathless
while Protestant brethren suffered heav
ily.
WASHINGTON, July 3l.-In view Of the
disturbed and threatening relations be.
tween China and Japan, the State de-
partment has intimated to Charles
Denby, United States midis.er to China,
now in Michigan, that he had better re
turn to his post. Though necessary this
seems rather hard upon minister who
has taken leave from his duties for the
first time in niue years and been home
only three weeks, whereas his leave was
for sixty days.
TlEN TsIN. July 3l.-A naval battle
was fought yesterday between the Chi
nesc and Japanese fleets. The Japanese
sunk the Chinese battl. ship Chen Yuen,
and Two large cruisers. supposed to be
vessels built tor China bv the Arm
strong's, were destroyed by the Japanese
SHANGHAI, July 3l,-News was received
here tonight (Tucsdav night of a dcs-
peratc battle bet wcen the fleets OF China
and japan, in which the Chino sc were de-
tca;ed and the Chen Yucn the largest
batt'cssip, but "nc in , he hincse strvicc,
WAS sunk and two other large Chinese
vessels, said to be first class cruisers,
were cap ured or DESTROYED. The battle
was hotl. contested, but the Japanese
appear to have handled their guns ships
and torpcd, cs with more skill than the
Chinese. The fleet engaged carried
nearly a thousand men, and a large num-
bcr, it is reported, were killed or
drowned.
Later dispatches say that few if
any { the Chinese engaged in the battle
escaped. Two German officers in COM
mand Of the Chen Yucn are reported to
have met death with the crew of that
vessel
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-31
"DOcrOREO" THE LIQUOR
In order To Evade The PAYMENT
of The Higher Tax.

In Of0er TO Eva0e The Favment
Of The Higher Tax.
BALTIMORE, July 31.-Four thousand
barrels of whiskev may be confscated by
the federal government as the result OF
an attempt to avoid the payment of
81 900 or 5000 tax. says morning
paper. 1t is alleged that a local distill-
ing firm, a few days ago, made applica-
ton for release from government ware.
house of 1000 barrels of wblskey. The
sample barrels which the gauger tried,
showed only a fraction above proof, and
he became suspicious. Other barrels were
found to vary far from the samples, and
always at much higher showing. The
gaugcr, becoming satisfied that the sam
pie barrels had been "doctorcd" to avoid
the payment Of the higher tax, reported
the case to Collector of Internal Revenue
Vandiver, and he, it is stated, yesterday
laid the case before Secretary Carlisle.
II the secretary orders the collection OF
highest penalty fixed BY the revenue law
fot violation, one of the largest dis, illcr-
les 10 Baltimore Will he closed, its pro.
duct now in bond confscatcd and sold
by the government, and the owners IT n
dered liable to fine and imprisonment.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-31
COMING AND GOING.

Mrs. Anderson, mother of Mrs. Nc
Nicely DuBosc, who has been i'll in Wash
ington, ID. c.. was brought to Ashcvllc
yesterday. She had b: en- quite sick but
is now somewhat improved.
J.W. Rudasill, formerly of Shelby but
now of Meridian. Tex of which city he
is Mayor. and Mrs. Rudasiil are stop
ping at Mrs. o. ID. Thomas, "a Mont
ford avenue.
Mrs, Altman and daughter, Miss Fan
ME. of Elbcrton, Ga. and Mrs. W. S.
Shackellord and son of Wavcross. Ca,
are at Mrs. o. d. Thomas, "a Montford
avenue.
Us. Adams and ], NJ. Gudgcr went to
Marshall yesterday to attend Superior
court, which opened there yesterday.
Judge Sbu'ord is presiding.
Salisbury Herald, Saturday: Mrs. p.
M. Goodman of Asheville, who has been
visiting relatives in the city, left for home
this morning.
Misses George and Josie Carter re-
turned yesterday from Marion, where
they have been visiting their sister, Mrs.
w. p. Jones.
Miss Laura Jones of Franklin, daugh-
ter OF Solicitor Geo. A. Jones, is visiting
at Vim. Turner 8 on Church street.
Ernest L. Ewbank OF the Charleston
News and Courier was here last night,
stopping at the Swannanoa.
Col. w. L. Williamson is back from
a pleasant two months rest and fishing
excursion to Ocracokc.
Miss Mamie T. Erwin left Yesterday
for Morganton, where she will visit rel
! ativcs tor some time.
w. II. Shipe and w. A. Peterson went
down to Hot Springs yesterday for a
week or two.
Miss Augusta Crapon of Ncwbcrn is
visiting Miss Blanche Weaver on Chest
nut street.
Hon. Kope Elias is here today from
Franklin and will remain until tomor.
row.
Thos. Turner of Esmeralda Inn aud l.
L. Mckoy Of Marion are at the Berkeley
At the Swannanoa: A. A. Lcitch
Laurinburg; A. M. Dumler, Baltimore.
Capt. W. T. X. Bell was at the Berkc
Icy yesterday from Rutherfordton.
Miss Alice Smith has returned from al
extended visit to Greensboro.
John Rutlcdge Of Grccnville, s. c., is {
guest OF the Ashevillc hotel.
Frank Loughran and son came u,
from Hickory yesterday.
+. s. Johnston, esq, Is here from
: Franklin on business.
Postmaster ]. Will Jones was in from
tairview today.
&c. Buxton is in the city from Win
ston.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-31
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

The Blandon Rolling mill, 200 hands;
Mcllvain's boiler and plate mill, 100
hands; and the Packer paper mills, so
h h.nds, resumed operations at Reading,
Pa.
A Chicago grand jury reports gamb-
ling as being carried on to its fullest
extent in Chicago, and that the heads Of
the police department give protection.
Ex.Congtes.man Shelley lof Alabama
will be prosecuted for cxacting political
assessments from Washington COVERT
mcnt employees.
II NJ. Neili, cotton statistirian, esti-
mates this years crop at 100000
bales.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-31
IN THE RAILROAD WORLD
A NEW RINTENDENT
FOR THE W. n. c.

II IL UndersiOOd To ne w. b.
RS Sder. To Tske Charge To.
morrow-The Old Freight Rates
RestOred-Oiher Railroad Talk.
1t is fact not generally known, but it
is understood bv THE CITIZEN on good
authority that on and after tomorrow
the Western North Carolina division of
the great Southern Railway company
will be under the controlling hand of a
new superintendent. The new man at
the helm will be w. b. RYDER, heretofore
superintendent of the Georgia Pacific
railway. and he will have charge of the
Western North Carolina, Char ute, Co.
lumbia and Augusta and Columbia and
Greenville divisions, with headquarters
at Columbia. S. c. In the superintend
ence OF the Western North Carolina
branch of the system Mr. Ryder will sue
coed Mr.. Berkeley, superintendent of the
North Carolina division, who was given
charge OF this branch temporarily.
no N ore r. y v. x u
With the midnight stroke tonight the
old familiar "E. T., V. & g." as such in
name, will pass into railroad history.
and will take unto itself the name of the
Southern, forming the western system of
this great corporation. A rumor has
been current to the effect that that part
OF the Western North Carolina road be-
tween Ashevillc and Paint Rock would
be added to the western system, but
nothing definite on this line is know
among the officials of the road here.
Twas Short Lived
month or so ago the merchants and
shippers of Ashevillc were pleased by the
announcement that freight rates from
Eastern points to this city had been re-
duced about % per cent. on some classes
of merchandise. The new tariff ruled
and the merchants dreamed of the posi-
BILE good time when rates would 90 to a
lower notch. But their hopes are shat
tered and even that which they hath in
reduction is to be taken from them.
Freight Agent Olive tells The lITizEN
that on tomorrow the old rates are to
he restored The whvncss of this " here
fore is not explained to he layman.
Now. DO This!
A railroad man said yesterday, swak-
ing Of the advantages OF Ashcvilc along
with the change of the X. & d.. that the
headquarters of the system ought to be
at Ashevilc. The city is easily acccssi
Bile from all points would he n 90 ,d cen