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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
ONLY FEW DAYS REMMN DIN WHICH ITO SECURE THE TRIBUNE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Henry admitted that he made the
bomb which was found several years
ago In the Banque De La Socipte Gsn-
eral. Hc added that he had just put
together recently two bombs besides
the one used by him Monday evening.
but denied that ne knew where they
where.
After the examination by Judge
Meyer, Henry was taken before Judge
Espinas, who 10 dealing with the Oyi
dence concerning the explosion at the
police station in the Rue DeS Bons
Entants a year ago last November. Hs
was confronted with Paul Bernard.
Each had been told that the other had
confessed, and "a violent scene followed
their meeting.
An anarchist suspected Of destroying
the papers in Henry's room, between
the latter's arrest and the police
search, was arrested this evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
WASHINGTON. Feb. /
WAsHlNGTON, FOO. IU.
'oI7HE interesting part Of todSy's Sos
sion of the senate was that
which took place in secret and

'Cl1HE interesting part OF today Sos
sion of the senate was that
which took place in secret aud
u behind closed doors. Tae pub
lie proceedings only occupied half AN
hours time, and were mainly confined
to the presentation of remonstrances
against the Wilson tariff bill
The only point outside OF such rou-
tine matters was the adoption OF u
resolution offered by Mr.. Hoar (Mass.)
requesting the president to transmit to
the senate all reports and disPltchs
from Mr.. Willis and especially the dis
patch communicating letter from
President Dole specifying certain
charges against the conduct of Mr.
Willis. This letter, Mr. HoSr ex-
planned, was published in all the morn.
ing papers today, but he wanted it to
be ftici lily communicated
Peckham's nomination for associate
justice of the supreme court of the
United States was defeated in the sen
ate by vote of Il to 30
The vote was as follows:
For confirmation - Democrats - Bate.
Blackburn, Byron, Butler, Caifrey, Faulk-
ner, George, Gray, Harris, Huuton, Lindsay,
Mcpherson, Martin, Mills, Mitchell (Wi.D,
Palmer, Pasco, Ransom, Roach, Turpie.
Villas voorhees, and White La
Republcans-lDixou, Hale Mitchell
lOre.), PstJigrew, Platt, Proctor. Squire,
Stockbridge lPopL Kyle.-Total S3.
Against conirmation-Republicans. Aid
rich, Allison, Cameron, Carey, Chandler,
Cullom, Davis, Dolph, Frye, Gallinger
IIn,. y. IIntt lao -,
Lodge, Mandersou, Morrill,, Perkins,
Power, shoup, Stewart, Teller, Wash
burn, Wilson.
pemocrats-Berry, Call Cockrell, Coke,
Daniel, Gibson, German Irby, Jones Ark,
McLauriu, Murphy, Hill Pugh, Vest,
White (Culal. Populists-Alleu, Peffer.
Total H.
This shows 90 Democrats s Republicans
and Populist voting for confirmation, and
Is Democrats, 24 Republicans and = Popu-
lists voting against.
The pairs were a. follows: Mr.. McMil-
len for, with Mr. Vance against; Mr.. Nor.
gan, for, with Mr.. Quay, against; Mr..
Smith, for, with Mr. DUBOIS. against; Mr..
Gordon, for, with Mr.. WoIcott, against;
Mr. Camden, for, with Mr.. Jones lof Ne.
vadsl, against; Mr. Coquittand Mr. Sher-
man, both favorable to confirmation, were
absent and not paired.
The senate at 10 D. m. adjourned
till Monday.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE.
The session of the house today was
practically barren of results. Mr..
Bands efforts to secure a quorum that
would support his motion to close gen
eral debate upon his bill to coin s5ign-
forage of the silver bullion now in the
treasury were unsuccessful, AMI after
four votes by calls of yeas and nays,
upon which the largest number re-.
corded was 1G5. the house at 4. Is took 6
recess until o'clock for the considera
tion o, private pension bills.
Ia the mprIiuy hour Mr.. BOutelle's
resolution calling upon the secretary
of tue navy for copies OF all orders is
sued to the commander OF the nava
forces at Honolulu since March 4, 1898,
was reported from the committee on ma
val affairs, with an amendment chang.
ing the date to which the inquiry Was
limited to March A. 1892, and passed.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17

the arguments for new trial
The prisoner had taken his seat
quietly, but when the attorney
A. S. Trude. who conducted the
prosecution, entered ths courtroom,
Prendergast apparently grew wild with
rage. Springing from his chair he
yelled at Mr. Trude and attempted to
rush to where the attorney stood.
Several bailiffs surrounded the OK,
cited prisoner aud foroIbly took him to
his seat, where he sat glaring at Mr..
Trude, but creating no further dis
turbance as the hearing proceeded.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17

Giving additional space
and special attention to this
department for one week
we offer handsomely made
GARMENTS at prices sell
dom met with. These
goods are Of superior quail.
ity and at prices usually
asked for medium grade.
The Embroideries used
in Trimming, the Muslin,
the Sewing, all have been
carefully examined, and
nothing unworthy is Of
fered. During this time we
sell the Queen" Night
Gown, Tucked Yoke Val
encienes Lace Collar and
Cuffs at 98c., regular price,
$1,45.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
MUST TAKE THEIR VIRUS.

The Pupils in the willam1pors Schools
to Be Vacoinat.d.
WILLIAMsPoRT, Feb. 16 6-Between
seven and eight hundred OF the chill
dren attending the public school here
we're vaccinatel today by order Of the
board Of health, the school board hav-
ing passed u resolution dismissiug, on
Monday. all who fail to comply with
the order AS there are over 5000
pupils enrolled it is expected that the
attendance will be materially de-
creased.
Legal proceedings have been started
to restrain the board from taking this
step and n preliminary injunction has
been applied for.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
STEELE MAcXAYs S Hines S.
A Slight improvement To-day, but H

A Slight improvement Today, but His
Recovery L. Not Looked For,
CHICAGO. Feb. 16-Steele Mackay,
the dramatist, who is seriously i'll at
the RichslieuN hotel. was somewhat
improved today,
His friends, however, have no hope
for his recovery. His illness is the result
of the heavy work and business re
verses Mr. Mackay has experienced in
the last two years.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
YELLOW FEVER SPREADS.

The Captain of an Austrian Snip Among
the Victims.
LONDON, Feb. 16-A dispatch re-
celved from Rio Janeiro this evening
says: "The captain Of the Austrian
warship in the harbor died of yellow
fever yesterday and there are other
cases aboard the vessel. The Portu
ruose warship is also infected. The
United States squadron communicates
with the shore only by hired ting.
The fever has broken out on the
British waship Racer The merchant
shipping is suffering heavily from tho
epidemic"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
THE CITY OF HAnKow WINS.
Captain King Is Successful in an Ocean
RAGS with Three Competitors.

Captain King Is Successful in an Ocean
RAGS with Three Competitors,
QUEENSTOWN Feb. 16.-The British
ship City of Hankow, Captain King,
from San Francisco, arrived here to-
day. winning the long racs from Cali
fOrnia in which sine had three COM
petitors. The City Of Haukow and the
British ship Clan Mackenzie, Captain
Simpson, both sailed from San Francisco
on the same day, and were followed on
Nov by the British ship Gantock
Rock Captain Pike. and on Nov. 7 by
the British ship Garfield. Captain
Comfy.
The captains had agreed to race to
Queenstown for money prize The
City Of Hankow made the trip in about
1OG days.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
GROVER WAITED FOR NEWS.
a Cabinet Nesting Prolonged In Order
to Celebrate Peekham,s Luck.

n Cabinet Meeting Prolonged In Order
to Celebrate Peckham's Luck.
WASHINGTON Feb. 16 The presi
dent was informed OF the defeat of the
Peckham nomination within a few
minutes after it had been rejected. A
prominent senator sent a telegram to
Mr. Cleveland over the wire running
from the senate to the white house.
During the cabinet meeting, which
lasted from II o'clock until half past
two, the president and the cabinet Of
ficers present waited for some news
from the senate, and it is said that the
meeting WAS prolonged in the expecta.
tion that something definite would Ds
received.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
coLoNNA is DETERMINED.
HO Will Take Steps to Regain Possession
of His Chlidran

PARIS, Feb 16.-Prince Colonna has
gone to Naples, He left this city three
lays ago
In mn interview with Maitre Cortot,
counsel for the prince. the awy.r said
that Prince Colonna was determined to
regain possession of his children, and
that he will take the necessary steps to
10 50.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
BU RNlNG OF a STEAMER.
Passenger Vessel Destroyed at Balti-

A Passenger Vessel Destroyed at Balti-
more by Fire
BALTIMORE Feb. 1G. The side wheel
iron steamer Ida was burned to the
waters edge tonight and the hull filled
with water and sunk. The Ila was
built in Wilmington, Del, in 1881, and
and has for several earsIplied between
this port and points on the Chesapeake
bay, in passenger and freight trade
She was 100 feet long, 3O.5 feet beam
and drew 8 5 feet.
The loss is about $780, 900; insurance,
ago. 900,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
FOR THE LOVE OF DOVE.
A Massachusetts Pastor Elopes With One

OF MS FLOCK.
PITTsTELD, Ill.,, Feb, 16 AT Mellon,
this county, the Rev J. Gilman
Stephenson, pastor of the Christian
church at that place, has elopsd with
Miss Dove Hea,e Ter, aged 90, a mem.
Der of his congregation
Stephenson is married and has three
children.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
SKINNER TRIUMPHANT.
lie Comes olt Victorious in thu Soldiers'
Orphan School Case.

O'phah oVhoOl SHSo'
HARRISBURG, Pa, Feb. 16 The in.
Junction against the Soldiers Orphan
School commission was dissolved by
Judge Simonton this afternoon. This
leaves Captain Skinner free to act as a
mem Der of the commission,
1t also leaves the action of the COM
mission in selecting the farm of Messrs
Stewart, as Scotland, Franklin county,
as the site for the industrial school
valid, and permits the commission to
conclude the purchase and certify its
rtquisition upon the auditor general
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
ASSAY COMMISSIONS Wo RK.

The Com nittsss on Weighing snd CUNT
ing MakA Report.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb 1G-The assay
commission concluded its labors Mt the
Philadelphia mint this morning Chair.
man Terry called the body together at
10 o'clock, when the committees on
weighing, counting and assayiug made
their reports. all OF which were highly
satisfactory.
The coins reserved at the Philadel d.
phia, San Francisco, Carson City and
New Orleans mints for the purpose of
the commission were 10, 600 pieces wi tn
an aggregate value OF $6t. 06l. 70.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
TRAIN ROBBERS At WORK.

The Southern Pacific Overland Express
Wrecked at Roscoe
Los ANGELES. Cal, Feb. 16.-A spec
ial from Mojave says: The Southern
Pacific overland train was held up and
wrecked ut Roscoe, about twelve miles
west of Los Angeles about II 30 last
night, The switch was thrown open
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
loBENcULA is DEAD.
The King Of the Matabsles Did Not Sur
vive Their Rout Long.

CAPE Town, Feb 16.-The death Of
King Lobengula IS confirmed No
particulars, however, have reached
here up to the time this dispatch is
filed.
All of the late King Lobengula's reg
iments, except the Invato regiment,
which is guarding the kings grave. are
surrendering
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
pREnosRGAsT IN a RAGE.

An Attempt to Attack tho Prosecuting
Attorney in Court.
CHICAGO, Feb. 16-Prendsrgast, the
assassin Of Carter Harrison, created
stir in JulGe Brentano's court room
today during the hearing OF
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
PHILADELPHIA AND ERIE.
This Affairs Of the Road in an Exoellei
Condition

Ihs All airs OF the Road in an Excellent
Condition.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 16 The regular
meeting of the board of directors of
tho Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
company was held here today. N.
Parker Shortridge was reelected pres.
ident aud J. s. Vanzandt was reelected
secretary and treasurer An annual
dividend Of 3 per cent. payable March
1 was declared.
The improvement in the company's
physical aud financial condition is at.
tributsd largely to the aid furnished by
the Pennsylvania railroad
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
KaoRh Suflrs DEFEAT

PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 1G.-The second
game in the pool tournament was not fin
ished until late hour 1t was won by
DOugherty from Keogh by the score of $50
to l31
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
WEATHER FORECAST.

lCmuN WASHINGTON. Feb. 49, Forecast
'-'''' for Saturday; For eastern Penn.
- SyludniG, fair toliowed by in.
credsing cIoudineSs Wdrmer;
south tUinds For pestern Pennsylvania
fair Jotloped by cloudy ,carmcr, south
! UindS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
DA CANA MAKES
A BOLD DASH
He Leads a SiOrmlng Party Of Insurgents
Against NiChGerOy.
A BATTLE NOTED FOR BRAVERY

The Troops Under the Admiral Com
manding the Rebels Make a Heroic
Charge on the Government Garri-
son They Are Driven Back by
Overwhelming Numbers-The In
surgents Number Only Few Hun
dred Men, but Still Hold Brazil.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
THE NATIONAL
Law MAKERS
Interesting Part Of the Senate Proceedings
Took Place Behind Closed Doors.
MR.. PECKHAM IS SHOWED UNDER

Remonstrances to the Wilson Bill
Considered--Mr, Hoar' s'Resolution.
MIR. 5land's Efforts to Secure a
Quorum That Would Support His
Motion to Close the General Debate
Upon His Bill to Coin Seigniorage
of the Silver Bullion, Unsuccessful.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
HENRY ADMITS nls CRIME.

The Anarchist Confssses That He Is an
Expert Bomb Maker.
PARIS, Feb 16,-Emile Henry, the
anarchist who threw the bomb in the
cafe of tine Hotel Terminus. was ques-
toned at length today by Judge Meyer,
the examining magistrate in the case.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17
MISHAP TO THE
CITY OF PARIS
The Big Steamer Disabled on Her Way to
This Country,
IS SAFELY BACK TO ENGLAND

Lies Rudderless, but Out of Danger,
of Daunt's Rock-She Sailed for
New York Feb. II and Lost Her
Rudder Soon After-AIl on Board
Reported Well-Details Of the Ac-
cident Given by Passenger.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17

TO VOTE for the new park,
mark u cross in the square
at the the right hand end Of
the line entitled Yes" below
the words parks" at the bottom
Of the Democratic column.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-17

% VOTE for the new BRIDGE,
mark cross in the square
at the tho right hand end of
the line entitled Yes" below
the word Bridges" at the bot
tom of the Republican column.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-03-02
NORTH SMITHFIELD.

At the regular meeting of the town
council, Saturday, the following bills
were allowed: Highway department,
S73 81; II. NJ. Coombs & Co., printing
and stationery for town clerks office,
S12.25; WOonsOcket Patriot for adver-
tising tax collectors notice, $3.50; Byron
A. Andrews, salary, $3.50. The quar-
terly account of the overseer of the poor
was received. The account showed an
expenditure of $925.3O. AS court of pro
bate, Arnold B. Ballou was appointed
administrator upon the estate of J. P.
Hartman. The bond was fixed at $4,000,
with Irving Morse and George F. Varuey
ss sureties. Sylvester Aldrich, Her bert
o. Aldrich and George f. Mowry were
appointed appraisers. The inventory
upon the estate of John P. Goldthwaite
was received.
While at work for the Crystal Ice Co:
at Primrose one day last week, Fred.
Medbury, of Smithfeld, fell into the
water. He was rescued by Lewis Follett
after twice sinking to the bottom Of the
pond. Saturday morning, Beverly Sher-
wood, who has charge of the ice cutting
walked out over the water upon plank,
and miscalculating the length of the
plank, took one step too many and
plunged beneath the surface of the icy
water. He was hauled TO the firm ice
uniniured by his adventure.
At David G. Todd's ice house, a work
man plunged head first into the water,
Saturday. The temperature was below
zero, but he exhibited no apparent i'll
effect as result of his involuntary swim
in the frigid element.
The snow storm of Monday drifted the
roads quite badly in some sections of the
town.
Weather reports show a min imum tenn
perature of II degrees below zero, Satur-
day, and 16 below Sunday. Saturday is
pronounced the most uncomfortable day
of the season, the mercury not rising
much above zero at any time during the
day.
Roscoe ". Baker, of Primrose Dairy
Farm, made trip to East Providence,
Wednesday.
The school committee held meeting
at Slatersville, Saturday afternoon.
A man named Crockett, belonging in
Knightsville, and at work for the Crystal
Ice Co. at Primrose, met with serious
accident Wednesday forenoon. Crockett
was stationed in one of the ice-houses en-
gagged in switching the cakes of ice as
they came down the ice run into the build
ing. In attempting to switch cake of
ice, it left the run aud struck him in the
foot. fracturing the bones of the ankle.
Crockett was placed on the 80 train at
Primrose and conveyed to the Rhode ISL
and Hospital at Providence.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-03-02
CENTERDALE.

Mrs. Benz. Sweet left here Tuesday for
a two weeks visit to her daughters,
Mrs. W. S. Bowen of Brooklyn, n. Y.
She was accompanied by Mrs. William
Atwood of Providence.
Mr.. Joseph w. Naylor has just COM
pleted his new house on Fruit Hill and it
is conceded by all who have inspected it
to be one of the most conveniently
arranged houses in the town. 1t is divid-
ed into two tenements and provided
with all the conveniences to be found in
a moiern house. Two hot air furnaces
supply the necessary heat. The basement
is supplied with set tubs with hot and
cold water; the bath rooms, water closets
and kitchen are also supplied with hot a nd
cold water, not Pawtuxet but good spring
water. large double parlors with folding
doors, electric bells, in fact everything
to make the fortunate occupant of them
comfortable. Both tenements are to let
and are within one minute walk of the
electric cars.
Walter Sweet has gone out West again
and will locate somewhere in Colorado.
The Town Council Will hold their reg
ular meeting next Monday.
Walter Mowry finished work for Gardi-
ner Clarke Tuesday.
William Redfearn always has fresh
oysters in the shell OF will get them out
for you while you wait, or will deliver
them to you by leaving an order. He
also hae the OLSEYvILLE TINES for sale
with his other periodicals. Back mum
bers of the TINES can always be obtained
from him.
Charles ". Capron of Providence Wis
tied at George F. Angelrs, Wednesday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-03-02
~N@aa ~a-AnnA
IH76egy:E:(oUNyYI !
" E3Ss2 *
MANTON.

The masquerade ball given by Woon-
asquatucket Council, American Mechanics
on Thursday evening, was a success both
socially and financially. The grand
march was lead by D. W. Johnston and
Miss Ida Richardson, and participated
in by over sixty couples. Among the
costumes noticed: Miss Katy Hines.
Folly Mrs. Nancy Higgins, waiting
maid )" Miss Ida Richardson, lone Little
Girl in Pink" Miss Minnie Jaques,
Flower Girl;" Edith Bicknell, Quaker
ess;' Miss Mamie Andrews, Morning
Starr Miss Hattie Pfaffko, "a Highland
Lassie;" DR.. Rose appeared as "Mikado;"
n. Reiner, "Uncle Sam" D. W. Johnston,
"a Colored Dude;" John ROwley, "COn-
tinental Soldier Duncan Swan, "Me-
phisto;" F. Broadhead, spanish Cav
ilier." Prior Bros. orchestra furnished
excellent music.
Herman Zoll, baker at Coates bakery,
has concluded his labOrs and is succeeded
by MIR. Sweeney of Olneyville.
Benjamin Wilson is visiting friends in
Riverside.
Fred Weursten of New York visited
friends here this week.
Fine Upholstering done at Underwood's,
80 Delaine street, Olneyville.
Another car load Of looms arrived for
the Manton Mill.
Abraham Lincoln Lodge, l. o. o. F.
visited Herman Lodge of Providence, on
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Goodness, who runs the boarding
house is confined to home by illness
William L. Deadly will spar at Olney-
vile, March 9th.
Baptist Chapel-Preaching next Sun
day by Rev. W. II. Lane at 1915 a. m. );
Sunday ay-school at 1915 D. M. Y. P. s. B.
U. Wednesday evening at 7.45.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-03-02
SMITHFIELD,

Mrs. Winsor Colwell is i'll at her home
here. DR.. E. A. Ballou of Greenville is
in attendance.
Miss Mabel MowrY spent Sunday with
Miss Maude Baker.
The large spot on the sun, central on
Feb, 23d, was observed by number of
Smithfeld residents.
Sunday, Feb. 25th, was the co!dest of
the season here, the thermometer falling
to % degrees below zero on the hill.
A brilliant display of Northern Lights
was seen last Friday night.
Married, in Greenville, on the evening
of Feb. 221, by Rev. Dr. Durgin, Miss
Alice LinwoOd Taft, former resident of
this town, and Mr.. Theron Everett Bishop
of Greenville.
On Feb oath, Warren Mowry, who was
driving two horse team for Mr.. D. W.
Latham, ran in the electric car track on
Smith street in Centredale. In turning
the team was cramped, throwing MI.
Mowry and the seat both off, the boy re-
ceiving severe blow over the temple
when he fell and lay unconscious for some
time. Nobody saw him, and after while
he rallied enough torig his team and start
home. When he got to his home the
horses stopped. as Mr.. Mowry usually
stops there every day to get warm before
he goes to Mr.. Latham's with the team.
Seeing that the boy did not move, his sis
ter went QUITO him. and finding him un-
conscious she procured assistance and got
him into the house. DR.. E. A. Ballou of
Greenvlle is in attendance, and pro-
nounces Mr.. Mowry in a very critical
condition.