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The evening world., 1894-08-03
SUGAR GOES UP AGAIN.
General List Also Scores an ADJ
vance mt the Opening.

The sudden break in Sugar just pre-
vious to the close yesterday proves to
have been a scoop" The stock was
taken in hand right at the start this
morning and transactions were made
simultaneously all the way from l0s to
l04 against l02 is last night.
Later there was some business at
l04 a. but at this point a movement to
realize set in and there was a reaction
to l03 3-S. The shorts were badly scared.
as advices were received from Washing
ton that the conferrees had agreed
upon the sugar duties fixed by the Sem
ate bill. The dispatches, were doubted
in many quarters.
The general list was firmer, partly be-
cause the gold shipments tomorrow bid
fair to be away under recent estimates.
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co. have en-
gagged 81, 100000 which Is against ex-
change sold early in the week, but
Lazard Freres say they will not ship.
and none OF the other foreign bankers
have contracted for any gold thus far.
Burlington & Quincy rose 5-S TO Y IL.
Chicago Gas l-2 TO u "a. st. Paul IL
to So, Rock Island, "a to "a, Delaware q
Hudson rs to 1884, Distillers LIZ to Is IA
Wheeling & Lake Erie preferred l to
s. ia, Louisville q Nashville rs to q -
Tennessee Coal l-2 to II IL, United
States Cordage 1-2 to q l-2 and North
west i-2 to los, Pullman fell "a to lET -.
and Canada Southern Ia to Is Ia.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
SHIP SHANDoN IN DISTRESS
Overdue Vessel Puts Into Honolulu
for Provisions.
(By Associated Press. }

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. s.-The Ala
media, from Australia, brings the news
that the overdue ship Shandon had put
into Honolulu in distress. The vessel Is
bound here from Calcutta, and has a val
liable cargo OF lutte and gunny on board
She Is out 143 days from Calcutta and lSt
from Sanger. Considerable anxiety hss
prevailed here In shipping and insurance
circles for her safety,
The vessel was blown out Of her course
and ran short OF provisions, and reached
Honolulu lust i'm time, as the men were
SO weak that they were unable to man
the yards.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
RACED FOR ills LOVE.
Two Girls Row on Prospect Park
Lake---Fred Boehm the Prize.
Mamie Butler Won and Moilie Mac
Fadden Wept.
At First They Were Going to Settle
Things by Means OF Duel.

The facts concerning an exciting boat
race which took place last evening be-
tween two handsome young women on
the lake In Prospect Park were learned
to-day.
The prize for which the girls con-
tended was II IL said, the privilege
to claim Frederick Boehm, of 81 Clifton
place, as the victor's steady company.
The young women. whose names are
Nellie MacFadden, Of 3S Wilson street,
williamsburg, and Mamie Butler, OF this
city, visited the lake shortly after
clock, accompanied by a well-dressed
young man, who Is believed to be the
prize. They each jumped into a light
skin, the young man gave them the
word. and off they started. The race
was from the boathouse to the end of
the lake and back, distance OF about
a mile Both of the young women are
experts with the oars, and on the home
stretch raced side by side.
When within about 3even yards or the
boat house Miss Butler sphrted and won
had disembsrked Miss MaeFadden sal
down on bench and wept bitterly, while
Miss Butler took the arm of the young
man and walked away With him.
number OF sympathetic bystanders, and
added that at hrst she and Miss Butler
had decided to fight a duel, but finally
thought that boat race would be just
as satisfactory,
An "Evening World" reporter called
at the house IS Wilson street this fore
noon. but Nellie was not visible. Her
sister-in-law, Mrs. John MacFadden
with whom Nellie lives, said that the
young woman had gone to her employ
ment and could not be seen until even
ing.
Mrs. MacFadden admitted the facts
about the boat race and added:
MY husband will be very angry with
Nellie: first, because she was a fool, and
second. because she allowed herself t.
be beaten. John IL an expert oarsmar
and he taught Nellie all she knew about
rowing"
The evening world., 1894-08-03
THINGS M'KANE OVERLOOKED.
sneak Thieves Busy Gathering
Them In at Coney Island.

On complaint OF William Leahy, an en-
giner in the electric light station at
Coney Island. Martin ID. Van Buren, was
arrested this morning charged with steal
ing a gold watch which had been left
In his vest pocket, hanging up In the en-,
CINE room,
Some sneak thief visited a fair which
is being held on the iron pier at Coney
Island for the enefit OF the Church OF
Our Guardian Angels, and stole a gold
watch valued at $25.
Silvia Hoptia, of Kenslngton Walk
Coney Island, notified the police this
morning that thieves had broke open a
trunk in his apartments and stolen a
gold watch and SIG in money.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
PROFESSOR SEEKS DIVORCE.
Marital Trouble of u Member of
Chicago lniVersity's Faculty.

CHICAGO. Aug. 3.-Prof. j. L. Laugh
lin. who holds the chair of political
economy at the Chicago University, has
commenced suit for divorce against his
wife. II. b. Laughlln. The Professor
said that he was married to his present
wife in 1885, and that they lived together
until June. 1890, when he says his wife
deserted aim.
Mrs. Laughln Is the daughter of a
being Pitman. She is at present residing
IN B1ston. but she has tiled an answer
TO her husbands bill, denying that she
had deserted him; Mrs, Laughlin, Il Is
the salary OF tle Professor, the latter
having previously enjoyed a large In
come from the Insurance business,
The evening world., 1894-08-03
DYNAMITE KILLS THREE.
Deadly Explosion In Railway
Works In Canada.
by Associated Press)

EGANVlLLE, Ont, Aug. 3.-Tuesday
last an accident occurred at the works
Of the o. A. and p. S. Railway, in the
vicinity of BarIis Bay, A charge OF dyn-
amite exploded, instantly killing three
men and injurtng several others,
The men killed were George Marston,
Palmer Rapids, and an unknown English
man,
circles for her safety.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
Franks of the Lightning.

Gennalo Fibelia, thirty-one years old,
OF Isl Grove street, Brooklyn, was struck
by lightning at S.2j o'clock this morn
ing while shovelling sand into his cart
on a sand bank In Grove street, near
irving avenue. His team of horses were
instantly killed. 1t Is not thought FL
bella is seriously injured. The team
was owned by Contractor Thomas II.
Mccormack, OF 235 Central avenue.
Pedro Suelza, forty years old, of a
Main street, Brooklyn, carpenter,
while at work on the new dry-dock at
the Navy-Yard this morning was struck
by lightning and severely shocked. He
was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital
AT s.3o o'clock a three-story frame
dwelling house at 31S and 1913 1-2 Nassau
avenue, Brooklyn, was struck. The roof
caught fire and the firemen were called
The flames were quickly eXtinguished
and the damage will not exceed $lOO
The structure is owned by John Croge.
During the rain storm the insulation
of the electric wires took fire at 1i5;
First avenue and S97 Second avenue
No damage was done.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
ARRESTED AS A THIEF.
But GottIieb Says the Charge Grows
Out of "a business Transaction.

Morris Gottlieb, thirty-fve years old,
OF GA Third avenue, Brooklyn, was ar
rested to-day by Detectives Reynolds
and Weiser. Of the Central once Squad,
on complaint OF Jacob Simon, Of Utica.
n. y, who accuses him OF the larceny
OF 81. 800 worth OF tobacco.
Gottlieb denies the charge. and declares
that II grows out OF business
transaction between himself and Simon.
He says he can clear himself when the
case is tried.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
WAS THE OWNER DROWNED
Empty Canoe Picked Up by Police
in the North River.

Capt. Copeland, OF the Police Boat
Patrol, wants an owner for a canoe
which was picked up early this morn
ing in the North River opposite Barclay
In the boat was piece OF bagging
marked, Nathan Frankinson, Ogdens-
burg, y. Y.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
some Mystery In Fser Death.

Coroner Kens, Of Brooklyn, was asked to-day
to Investigate the death Of Bridget carlsy.
aged forty-nve, OF 100 Court street. who was
found dead in the yard In the rear Of her home
shortly before midnight, AZ ll.so o'elock she
said she was going out upon the roof Of en- ca
tension TO hang up some clothes 10 dry. few
minutes later she screamed and her body VAS
heard TO strike the ground. When the other
tenants reached the yard she VAS uneonseinnA
An ambulance surgeon was summoned. but the
Woman die before he arrived.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
4. II. 1. Boycotter Arrested,

CHICAGO. Aug, sc. \, Kellar an organizer
u the A, n, 1, vas arrested last night on a
ehArSe Of conspiracy preferred agains, him by g,
A Angie Of the grocery Arm OF Bnston q
Angle OF Danville. m Eellar said al the police
station that he had written some resolutions call,
Ing upon union men 10 boycott the grocery Arm
for selling provisions new men employ ed on
The Chicago aud Eastern Illinoia
The evening world., 1894-08-03

The new postal station at Hudson and Frank
I'm streets viii be opened for business on Aug
TO- II viii be fully equipped station VI the
Arst class, where all branches OF postal business
can be transacted charles =. Walsh, formerly
Superintendent Of the Harlem ONCE, VIII have
charge OF the new station. lie viii have stan
OF hlU men, including carrier" collectors and
oinCe CLERKS,
The evening world., 1894-08-03
A victim OF Posi Pias.

CHARLOTTE. " ", Aus s-iie~ard :.
Abbott, a young business mAn q Beshssisf,
applied to ths Cottage neisI feE room SslHss-
day night and yesterday vaa fpaad deed - bod
he had been Eaad-baggsd, tsla4bis st>-&
aud roll ef ~ arr nissinG
The evening world., 1894-08-03
ON FIRE AT SEA.
The Muriel Passed a Burning Ship
In MidOceRn.

The steamship Muriel Capt. Hall
burton, from st. Ducia July %, arrived
at this port this morning.
Capt. Halliburton reports that on July
81, in latitude 3l.4l, longitude 1908,
passed an abandoned ship on fire. She
mad burned to the waters edge. A
schooner stood off and on nearby, and
It Is thought that she had taken of the
crew of the doomed ship.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
Highwayman Holds III a stage.


TRuCKEE, Cal, Aug. "A lone hghwsyman
held UP the Truckee and Tahoe stage three miles
from here. There were tftsen passengers on
board When the stage stopped the paSsen-
gers were told TO throw out what money they
had and they contributed 1sS 10 the highway
n
The evening world., 1894-08-03
stabbed While Playing Cat.

Harry siegel, nine years old, OF 81 East Broad
way. was held In 500 bail in the Essex Market
Police Court for trial on charge of stabbins
fuurteen-yesr-old Abraham Faterks, oi 20 Pike
street. The boys quarreled over game q cat
last night. siegels father furnished bail.
The evening world., 1894-08-03
WORLD. Nps % % 1ss Biggest Tenement

we get dose of 1t. There is no danger,
Is aware of this condition of affairs"
One remarkable thing about the storm
was the great amount Of thunder which
preceded IL.
The evening world., 1894-08-03

On. DE PuY, assistant editor n, y. Christian
Advocate. Gays: III commend the ELktfaorOisE
irom experience. Itcures vtthout ne 1icinf4
wr,tar,cLi. "kiectropoise," ll22 n way, ~
The evening world., 1894-08-03
steamer Damaged by Fire.
lRy Associated Press,

VANCOUVER, b. C., Aus, A-Ths steamer
saturn caught are while the crew was ashore. and
the deck Was completely destroyed. but lAs hull
end mAehpsFy we're sAysA --.--
The evening world., 1894-08-03
Burned to Death In "A cell.
(IIy Aasooialed PresI

RoslyN. wash. Aus. s.-DIli Tequaney'
Indian. who was logged In Jail last nighl :
ne 70 his cell and was burned 70 aAp
The evening world., 1894-08-03

You read The Evening wevidr,
Do yoa read the sunday Woridf
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
BOERS HAVE A WAR ON HAND.
Rebellion of k Kaftirs Is a Most Sert,s
Matter.

Matter.
PRETORIA, South Africa, Aug. H.
The rebellion of the Kat1irs is assun-
ing an alarming condition.. The Trans
vaal police detach aent, which has been
attempting to relieve the garrison of
Agatha, has been repulsed with serious
loss. Emboldened by their success the
kaf1irs pursued the retreating troopers
and attacked the main column Of the
Boers' forces. The Kaf1irs were driven
back but the advance of the column
was retarded.
From the Boer settlements all along
Letaia river come reports of severe
fighting between isolated parties of re-
treating Beers and Katfirs, who are
burning Boer homesteads all along the
river. Tie Beers are fleeing before the
Kaf1irs' advance. taking all their port
able property, but large quantities of
provisions aud cattle have necessarily
fallen into the hands of the haffirs.
The latter have murdered number Of
Beers and their wives and children,
and the iiercest feelings OF the Beers
have been aroused against the rebels.
In all tie disturbed districts mail and
passenger coaches have been stopped.
passengers killed, the COACHES looted
and destroyed and mules stolen. The
Murchisen road is entirely closed.
katfirs are reported to have erected a
strong barricade across it at the point
where it passes between two hills, aud
they are said to have prepared TO de-
tend il. Tie goyernmen; is reil forcing
its troops as rapidly as possible, and il
is expected an advance in force will be
made upon the kai1irs today OF tomor-
row.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
ON HISTORIC FIGHTING GROUND.

Centenary Celebration # Wayne's VIC
tory The Maumee.
TOLEDO Ohio, Aug. 2D-Ab bout 5000
people assembled today on the battle
field af Fallen Tim bers, on the Maumee
liver, H. miles above the city, TO ceIe-
brate the centenary of Wayne's vic
tory. Here on August 20 1874. he de-
leated lhe Wyandotte and Delaware
Indians, breaking the power of their
co'ifederacy and securing peace to the
then northW Western frontier. A national
salute was fired at sunrise. At 1920
the Maumee Valley Association held
meeting ana listened to historic ad-
dress by Colonel j. T. HAWasd.s.~~A.
picnic followed. The afternoon exer-
cises consisted Of music, the adoption
of resolutions requesting congress to
mark the spot hy suitable monument,
followed by the address by General
Samuel +. Hunt of Cincinnati Short
addresses followed by Department
Commander E. Il. Wutt Of Ohio and
General j. S. Stevens
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
BIG STRIKE IN NEW ENGLAND

Eleven thousand Employees Of New Bed
ford Factories Are Our.
New BEDFORD, Mass, Aug. 20. a
great textile strike. which bids fair t.
prove the biggest of its kind in the his
tory Of New England, is on. Every
mill in the city is silent, and the streets
are filled with idle operatives. 1t is es,
timated that over 11,OOO persons
stopped work. The mill officials and
Secretary Ross of the Spinners' union
will hold conference Today, and it is
hoped an understanding viii be
reached. Secretary Ross says the
members OF the union expect The strike
to be Of six months duration.
AT the north end of the CITY consid-
cradle excitement was caused when it
was discovered that dozen operatives
had gone 10 work in the Bristo mill
A thousand people attacked the opera
lives when they came out. One boy
was badly cut about the face.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
BIG FOUR FREIGHT DEPOT BURNED
Loss of Half Million With Various
Causes Ascribed.

CINCINNATI. Aug. 2l.-The Bis
-Four freight office and adjoining build
ines were burned today. causing loss
of about s50o,0C0. When the alarm
sounded at 2:40 p. H., such a serious re-
suit was not app1ehended but the
flames aiterward spread with des-
tructive rapidity. The big depot is
bounded by Third aud Wood streets
and Central avenue. 1t was burned
with damage to ali surrounding prop
erty, including the street ear lines pas-
sing that vicinity. Captain Romus,
Lieutenant Cavanaugh and Fireman
Broff1- were badly hurt by falling TIM
bers. Tile government bonded ware.
houses adjoining the depot were
burned with their valuable contents
Two negroes have been arrested on
suspicion of setting fire to tse building.
The cause is also attributed to an ex-
ploson of Il gasoline stove used by the
men in tarrlng the roof Of tie depot
and TO sparks from engines OH the fresh
tor. Many cars, including Pullman
and Wagner coaches were burned in
the adj jac -llt buildings.
100000 Blaze in Texas
BEvILLE, Tex, Aug. 2l.--A large
fire occurred here last night. Six of
the largest business houses were burned.
The loss was 500, ,OC0; Insurance about
ole-nalf
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
LEAD AND SUGAR ARE SAFE
hen the Senate Speaks >ext the L,
publicans Will DO The YaIk;ne

W men the Senate Speaks >ext the Re-
publicans viii DO the Talking
w ASHINGToN, Aug. 81. : Senator
W hlte, now u member of the finance
committee, is not in favor of free silver.
lead ores, and as all tie republicans
hold The same opinion it has been de-
clued that the senate need not take into
consideration the house free lead bill.
Ihe sugar men have taken a great
deal OF comfort over the vote recently
had on the motion of Senator Mander-
son to instruct the senate finance com
m!ttee TO report au amendment TO the
free sugar bill establishing the
Mckinley sugar bounty. 1t was
shown that a majority of the senate
was for the bounty. Wien the senate
meets iii December Senator Stewart
may not vote, which would leave the
vice-president 10 decide against q
bounty on Il tie, bat it is thought bv
some who advocate a bounty that be-
tore the vote on the free sugar blll or
an amended bill can be had there will
he three more republican votes in the
senate. There are vacancies from Mon
laua, Washington and Wyoming, and
1t Is claimed by tie Republicans tha;
tie Legislatures elected this tail will b,
all renublicnn
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
INyEsTIG ALTON or TROOP A.
1ha Military Court OF Inquiry Ke:t,
T. At

1ha Military Court OF Inquiry ke.n
It's Labors at Spragut.
SPRAGUE, Aug. 20.-The military
cnur Of inquiry, consist1 6 Of Colonel
Cart. Colonel Reed and Lieutenant
Mcdonald, convened here at $50 this
morning 70 inquire into the conduct Of
Company A., n. G. W., during the
ride home from, the recent encamLment
at Olympia. Up to II O'clock only one
witness had been examined. Captain
A. w. Lindsay of Troop 4.
His testimony was to the effect that
with the exception of two members Of
the troop, Corporal 2. Sully and Pri-
yate Ed Kennedy, there was no i'll
suberdinatiou or disposition to mutiny
against the orders Of the officer Cap
tain Lindsay had never stated to any
Of th, ottic-is OIL the trip Lom that hs
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
LOVE FEAST OF ANARCHY.
Emma Goldman Raved Mt Il Receptfou
by the Reds.


by the Reds.
NEW YORK, Aug. ia reception
was given to Emma Goldman tonight
at The ThalIa theater, and nearly g. 600
peIs attended. Charles WiIlred
Mobray, an Englishman preceded
Emma Goldman with u speech.
eu!ogfZ ng her for her sacrifice.
Speaking OF the police, he remarked:
lie police exist for Doodle. They are
here 10 protect the thieves of associated
society from the plunder of poor work
ers.
When + NINA Goldman appeared she
was greeted by a burst of applause.
Her speech was chiefly de-
vo'ed to q raucorous attack
upon all concerned in her prose-
eution, conviction and imprisonment.
Imagine the prosecution of a woman
for taIkiug," she began. "Anarchy
was prosecuted October 5, 1898.
sions. 1t was in reality free
speech that was prosecuted.
The country is seeking the aid of the
old continent to fteIp them to get rid
OF anarchy. What do they get to help
themo Those hateful Irish and de
ceitful English"
She then launched forth into invec-
tive, calling Assistant District Attor-
ney Mcintyre a coward. "Judge Mar
tine is not to he compared with Santo
or Henri, who are all defenders of
cause that they believed in. | am
with You again and again under the
old flag of anarchy and freedom," she
coEcluded.
The speech was received with en-
ihusiastlc p!audi}s by the minority
I,oItion Of tAe u Hence. and the meet
Ing was soon after brought TO close.
Marie Louise, French woman, an
ardent advocate OF anarchy, presided.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1894-08-25
BATTLE OF BALLOTS
Preparation for the Coming Strug-
gle Active
LEADERS ARRANGING PLANS
ihe Campaign Book Is About Half Com
piefed and VIII Contain Some
300 or More Pages

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.-With the
close OF congress the managers of the
congressional national campaign com.
mlttees are preparing for fall camr aign
with much euergy. Senator Faulkner.
at the head. of the democratic com NIT
Tee, Is directing his efforts to secure a
democratic majority III the house of
representatives. Extensive headouar-
ters are in operation, with the executive
work In charge of Secretary Lawrence
| Gardner. The work thus far has been
n preparing tuli statistics of districts.
writing campaign book and in crcu.
lating documents.
The campaign book is about half
! completed. It will be volume of
about 800 pages. showing the work of
congress and the reforms claimed to
have been made in departmental
service. 1t will be furnished to speak
ers as text for their work on the
stump. The statistics gathered are
the most elaborate ever undertaken by
tie committee. They show not only
the votes by counties for he last four
congressional elections, but in close dis
tiicts figures are carried out to town
shps, wards and even precincts.
In addition 10 The numerical vote. q
system OF percentages has been adopted
ov which the percentage OF gain neces-
sary to success or the loss threatening
defeat can oe exactly determined, aud
q plan OF ready reference is by shaded
maps OF districts in various colofs. /
showing the strength of the reDubli-
cans, democrats, poDulisls, prohibition
lists, etc, with figures as 10 the vote OF
each party. The campaign speakers
Will not he sent out by The Committee.
a. each congre. sional nominee will be
lett 10 secure his own speakers. If,
however, weak spot is developed,
where the peakeIs are few, the national
committee will undertake to supply
orators.
The republican congressional cam
pam, III the absence of Secretary Olds,
is in chalge of Assistant Secretary
Thomas II. Mckee. BY the decision
of the republican national committee,
the confessional campaign is left en-
committee, Chairman Manly letting
in an advisory capacity. The head
quarteis force is just now engaged i'll
getting together campaign text book,
which Cap ain Mckee expects to- have
issued by September /. Tue committee
has lad its headquarters open col4tln-
uously from November / ST, and
since that time has circulated 1000, GOO
pieces of campaign lite1at are.
A complete canvass has bcen made
of every congressional district in the
country AMI the work 10 be done is
out and systeuat;z Il. In
states where the campaign is OH the
work will be left III the hands Of the
state committee entirely. Where there
is no state campaign tile con ngressional
district organization will be cooper
a!ed with directly. There will be no
speakers, because cong gressmen aud
are found TO prefer arraug-
ing for speakers themselves. Every
possible in securing speakers
will, however, De rendered where 1t is
asked for.