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The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
BOY FATALLY HURT.
Falling from IL Load of Hay, His Body 4
Pierced by "a Pitchfork.


Denver, Aug. 29.-A special to the
Republican from Arvnda says.
Elmer Long, II son of A. Is. Long.
three miles north of this place. last
night. while coming in from the hay
field on load of hay, was probably
fatally hurt.
At least 1t would seem miraculous II
a human being should recover from
such an injury. AS the team came TO
side hill In the field the load over
turned, the boy fell on his back on the
ground and as the load came falling
upon him. n pitchfork. driven by the
weight of the load above 1t. was driven
entirely through his body. one tine en-
tering the right leg just below the
groin. passed upward through the alb.
dominal cavity. the liver and right
lung, coming out below the right shout
der blade. The penetration of the
lung is certain, as the air rushes In
and out of this upper wound Mt every
breath, and II is farther widened by
splitting blood
DR.. Greene was hastily summoned
and made diagnosis agreeing with
the above facts. and that another tine
had struck the pelvic bone and broken
Off. Had this tine penetrated IL would
have probably been fatal, as the blad.
der would have been implicated, aud
even more Vital points would have
been reached than were pierced by
the tine that entered.
The little fellow is 13 years old and
bears his suffering like n hero.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
IDLE MOMENTS.

Boolsson-Have you read "a Costly
Freals?" Poorley-No; Tvo done IL;
got married
Heller heart is as hard Us glaas.
! can't mako any impression oa It
She--Have You tried diamond:
My wife and had lively discus
sion last night said the mild man
ncred man. But got the last word"
You don't say so.'' "Ycs. She nc
knowlsdged it herself this morning" ="
"How did you manage it?' Talked
in my sleep"
First Nighter-The man who writes
the dramatic criticisms for your paper
doesn't know good play from
bad one. Editor-I know It, hut
what ear we do? lie is tho only man
on the staf who is tall enough to 500
over the bonnets.
Aunt Mnr;a-I think you and Mr..
Mann ought to get along nicely to-
gether. You know you both like tic
same people. Matildn-Yes. and what
is better. we hate the Same people.
Just thinls what nice long talks wo
shall have together.
young married couple from Texas
were doing Niagara falls. They wero
conducted under the falls by the
guide. You must take care now.
for if yon let your foot slip you will
be lost said the guide. jane. you
20 ahead" said the man.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
ruLLMAN's Ex-EMpLoyEs.
They Organise 1. Company to Build sleep
Ing Cars.

Hiawntha. Kan, Aug. GA COIN
pany OF ex-employcs of Pullman, Ill.
backed by Chicago capital. has been
organized to build ear and general
manufacturing shops At Hiawatha,
Kan Brown county citizens have
taken $4,000 in stock and Chicago
capitalists S20o,0OO Louis Meyer, the
president and c. o. Allen, the secre-
tary, will be In Hlawutha Tuesday to
select their site and complete arrange
ineuts 10 begin work on the plant at
once.
Q. o. Allen is the inventor OF n new
pslncc sle''ping cri, for which Mr
Pullman offered him S65 900 and II
New York company $4,000 and roy
atty. The company will be managed
on the cooperative plan, each work
man TO receive "A share Of the profits
though the capital is guaranteed q per
cont on the investment before the
laborer comes in for his share. he
con pany has control of five patents
and win manufacture all kinds Of
railway equipments. Louis Meyer
president Of the company Is the archi.
tcct Of tn, initial Pullman shops and
has been in the employ of that COM
pany ever since Its organization, Eight
hundred employees OF the Pullman
shops will comc and begin the building
of the works as soon rs the prelimi-
nary arrangements are made.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
Logging Camps Burned.

Duluth, MINI, Aug. 2g.-Word was
received to-day from Hibbing that very
extensive fires were driving the logging
and mining operators near there into
town. a crew Of over 100 men arrived
there from one logging camp in tile
Wright-Davis operations. their camps
having been burned. as well as over
10000 of logs that had been skidded
and were ready 10 he hauled TO the
river, The fires are burning flercely in
Old Choppings. and II the winds con
tinue will do great damage 10 timber
yet uninjured, and perhaps to the
town. IIibbiDg. though village of
one year. has n fairly good water sys-
TEN.
The smoke from the fires in this vi
cinity and Northern Michigan has been
so dense here that fog signals have
been blown almost continuously for n
week. and navigation at this end of
Lake Superior is very much hindered.
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FEMlNIN1TIES.

Lewis Schiller, of Allentown, Pa.
is tho father of twenty children,
seventeen OF whom are living.
A little girl was punished for doing
wrong, when she said: "Oh, those
commandments do break nwfully
easy"
You can always tell the novice in
love-mukins when he asks for Just
one kiss AS though such q thing
ever existed!
Grace-You asked me to marry you.
Can you not read your answer In my
face? Ned, cruelly-Yes; it is very
plain.
Girls who contemplate purchasing .
bicycle would do we'll to harden their
muscles in advance by running their
mothers sewing machine or rocking
the baby
When You soc a young man and
woman walking down the street, lean
ing on each other like q pair of badly
matched oxen, it is a pretty good sign
that they arc bent on consolidation.
"Brownstone has cured his wife Of
everlasting talking" "How, for good
ness sake?" He told her that she
looked prett!er with her mouth closed,
and now she cnn hardly bs induced 10
utter = syllable.
There In woman In San Francisco
who makes business Of hunting up
missing heirs to estates. She travels
all over the country and has been very
successful. deriving, 1t Is said. hand
some income from her peculiar occu-
patton.
An eminent doctor has said that the
very best physical exercise for keep
ing young girl In perfect hsAith is
riding. This, however. Il only oh.
tainable by o small percentage Of
girls. Next TO It. for hcalthfulness
the same authority places fencing.
Tho editor Of Boston paper gives
this bit Of advics 10 his rsadsrs Of The
fair sex; A neat way - ssnd kissss
to swestheart through Ne nall y
TO use . psaeil whsn wrfsines aad ~
cry time the end ef u kesoxles wst.
usklns, of cc9rs : hlse,sas aaeak AhAt
so.atttNtte \ 1rtoA M so4 n ~ 49,
"a - lselS n y
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
SOUTH CAROLINA POLITICS,
senator Batter WIN Not Abide by the Re
suit of the Primaries.

Columbia. S. C.. Aug, 2T-A sensa.
tion was created in this city to-day by
the announcement that Senator Butler
would not abide by the result OF the
primary elections which take place 10.
morrow. At the election members OF
the legislature will bo nominated who
VIII elect a successor TO Senator Butler.
In Withdrawing from the primary
Senator Butler leaves himself and
friends free 10 make n contest in the
general election, which takes place in
November II is the rule in the Demo.
cratic party in South Carolina that
each candidate must pledge himself TO
support the nominees OF the part,
otherwise be cannot he voted for Gen
eral Butler made such a pledge, but
withdrew IL to-day in letter to the
secretary of the Democratic state cen
trail committee. II Is understood the
candidates will be nominated in No.
vemher who will support Butler. 1t is
further said General Butler, II defeat
ed by Governor Tillman. will make o
contest before the United States SEN
ate, claiming the registration laws of
the state are Illegal. and that if full
vote could have been polled. Buffers
legislators would have been elected.
There is likely to be bitter political
ftght in consequence OF Senator But.
ler'. decision.
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A RIOT IN CHICAGO.
RESULT OF TROUBLE OVER
RENT.
Tenant Develops Into a NeIEhborhood
Fight. In Which One Man Is Killed
and Two Are Fatally Hurt.

Chicago, Aug. 2s.-A desperate fight
which necessitateJ the turning in OF a
riot alarm and the calling OF three pa
troll wagons filed with police occurred
late tonight in front of +lfT Ashland
avenue. one man was instantly kill
ed; two were fatally hurt and four
men aud one woman seriously injured
Dead;
Herbert Ray, neck broken with paw
Ing stone aud stabbed in right breast
Fatally injured;
William Dunworth left eye knocked
out skull fractured.
Philip McGrath, skull fractured.
Seriously injured;
James Dunworth. right arm broken
in three places
Patrick Cassidy, left arm badly hurt
John Ring head cut.
Mitchell Douahan. head cut
Mrs. Lizzie Dunworth, right arm ter
ribly cut
At All Ashland avenue Mrs. James
Cook has Il saloon on the first floor
and the Dunworth family with Cas-
sidy, who is a brother of Mrs Lizzie
Dunworth, the wife of William Dun
worth reside on the second floor. The
Dmworths had a lodger named John
Marshall, who was too deliberate in
paying his rent to the Dunworths
ON Sunday Cassidy attempted TO col
lrct the rent by force and was badly
beaten by Marshall. Tonight Cassidy
and Marshall resumed their fight, and
the latter, who had with him several
friends, chased cassidy into the street
The tight was warming mp nicely
when John Dacey. friend OF cassidy
came along. He had a revolver and
tried to shoot the entire Marshall
crowd but his weapon would not
work. Mrs. Dunworth then came TO
The rescue Of Dacey and Cassidy with
some paving stones, Just at this time
Ray aud Douahan came along in Il
buggy. Just how they became mixed
up In Tho fight is not known, but they
We're in It as soon as they saw it. A
paving atone hurled by Mrs. Dunworth
struck Ray at the base of the brain
and broke his neck He also received
II stab that would have proved fatal
had tho paving stone been less effec-
tive
BY this time dozeu men wrrT in
the fight on each side. aud fsts. knives,
clubs. revnlyers and stones We're all in
active operation. \ call was sent for
The police. and just as they began to
arrive n strange man. with Donahan's
assistance, put Rays body in "A buggy
and drove away After going several
blocks they discovered Ray was dead.
throw the body into the street and
drove away. The police arrested half
the uaighborhood and carted the in
Jurcd away 10 the hospital.
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THE WHISKY TRUST.
Suspected that Its OHeers Have Beatyu
the Stockholders.

Chicago, Aug. 29.-The Post says,
There is much excitement IN financial
circles of Chicago and New York over
the performances within the last few
days of the men at the head OF the
whisky trust whereby some favored
individuals have made profit of al
most Si,oou,opo in speculatins In the
shares Of the company and at the
same time an opportunity To saw fof
the company a great sum was thrown
away by the operation, character
lzed among spectators rs rigging
the market" the price of whisky
shares was carried up, then down and
tbcn M again nnt immense profits
We're made by those who knew how
the cat was goin. 10 jump.
But the stockholders of tho Distillng
and Cattle Feeding company are in
digndnt They claim the interests Of
the corporation were sacrificed, that
some rne might grasp large winnings
In IA" stock market and some even
charge that certain directors played
fast and loose with the company's af-
fairs. because by rigging" the market
they could make more money than
would come 10 them from the legiu-
mate profits On their holdings of stock
had they made their personal inter
ests SutScrvient 10 those OF the com
plny
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
The whl.l, Tru., short OF Money.

Peoria, Ill, Aug. 27.-The whisky
trust managers made great efforts to
secure money 10 pay the tax on goods
to the amount of S5,0o0.Go0.
A few loans We're received in the
morning. and when the revenue office
closed at 4 o'clock the total collections
We're but 1927 SOS. whereas millions
had been looked for. Tile total col
lcctions since the passage OF the law
have been S2,419,71S. leaving In the
Peoria warehouses about 2,SoO,0OO gal
Ions on which the tax was not paid.
The bonded warehouses which We're
held by the Illinois Trust and Savings
bank officials for two days, were to-
day released when 1t became certain
that the loan had fallen through.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
PROGRESS BY THE JAPs.
iaudinE Troops and Cutting ON Chinese
Sunni !.

Shanghai Ang 8O-lt is reported
here that Japanese transports escorted
by war vessels are landing troops 10
the nurthward OF iaku with the inien-
tion of marching upon Pekin. Another
report says the japanese have succeed
I'd IN landing 10000 men on the banks
OF the iaku river. separating Corea
from China. and TINT they have thus
cut ol the supplies Of the large army
which the Chinese have sent down the
Corean peninsula. The report says
that japanese troops are closing In be
hind the Chinese army marching out
ward. md that he latter will be
taken between two fires in addition 10
being cut on from its supplies. which
II Is claimed Will alone bring disaster
4 third report SAYS that the French
commissioner OF Hong Tyong has been
murdered by the soldiers Of General
Yeh. All the three reports referred to
in this dispatch are merely the current
reports Of Shanghai and they one aud
all lack confirmation.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
FIRE AT BRIGHTON.
The Large Creamery Mt that Plac
Destroyed.

The Large Creamery at that Place
Destroyed.
Denver, Aug IA special io the
Ttmes-Sun from Brighton says,
The most disastrous fire In the his
tory Of Brighton occurred here at an
early hour this morning. By II the
Brighton creamery, with its entire con
tents, was destroyed. The origin of
The IRE seems to have been mystery
Almost the entire structure was III
flames when the discovery was made.
Every effort TO check or stop the fire
was without avail. and only a part of
the stock was got ont Of the burning
building. There WAS a great quaint
ty of butter and cheese ready for ship
mcnt, and this was consumed along
with the building
There is n general feeling Of dis
tress over this unfortunate fire. The
creamery. which was established near
ly eight years ago by representative
citizens of Brighton. was the leading
industry ut this point and command
ed n market that was widespread.
The loss will exceed 5000 probably.
\ small Insurance was carried, but
how much is not known.
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Tho COMPANY Must Pay.

The employees of telephone com
pany were stretching wires along
tho road which skirts the property
OF George W. Hawkins. near Now
burg. N. Y. md in SO doing they
disfigured half dozen spruce trees.
which had been planted by his
father by cutting off tho branchea
No consent to this mutilation had
been given by the owner of the trees.
and tho linemen, as usual, had used
their saws and axes without mercy
Mr. Hawkins sued the company for
5000. estimating the damage at 800
n tree. The jury gave verdict of
$500. Under provisions Of the code
In that state. Mr.. Hawkins lawyers
then moveo that triple Judgment
be msdo. and the court astounded
the defendants by granting this and
increased tho judgment to $1,000.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
GRAIN AND SEED MARKET.
Es.iaates of the Crop. of Europe Ar,
Given.

Es:inates of the Crops of Europe Are
Given.
Vienna, Aug. 2I.-The International
grain and seed market will open here
tomorrow. Estimates Of European
crops. compared with those of 1898.
Will be given as follows:
Austria Wheat 100. rye %, barley
aS oats 93.
Hungary-Wheat 30. rye 90. b.riey
oi. oats ~.
Gcrmany-Wheat 10T. rye 95. barley
1u7. oats l0j.
Wheat 100, rye l2j. barley
100. oats 115.
Great Hritain-Wheat 1oT, rye none
barley 100, oats 101.
Russia-Wheat 50. rye 07, barley 30,
oats Sc.
The Indian crop is estimated at
G,920Oo0 tons. The American wheat
crop is placed al 39O,0O0.000 bushels
and corn at 500. 100000 bushels
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
pnIlmnn,s RnncI Car..

Washington, Aug. 29-Attorney Gen
eral Olney will serve an amended bill
in tie quo warranto proceedings on
the officials of the Pullman Palace Ca
company tomorrow. He has decided
on new line of attack. He prop )ses
TO contest the right Of the Pullman
company 10 engage in the saloon bust
ness on Its palace cars.
Il am determined TO have II decision
defining the powers Of that corpora
ton" he said. "'rhe first thing to be
Incorporated in my amended bill will
be Information concerning these sa-
looms on wheels which the Pullman
company operates"
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01

AMERICA is soon to pass on the
merits Of the actor with the most
remarkable name of all actors, Mr.
Beerbohm Tree. The pr sence OF
the first OF the name is accounted
for by the fact that it is really the
actors family name. Beerbohm Tree
Is at present Il years of age, and
his stage career has been compare
lively short. yet he has achieved a
good reputation on the ''other side. u
Should he be equally fortunate in
this country, another Illustration
will be afforded under the head Of
whats in name?r
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01

/ A SUGGESTION is going around that
a home be built for aged journalists.
Who would occupy it' Journalists
never get aged. They die before the
sound Of the grinding is low" 'and
those that look out of the windows be
darkened. They wear out prema-
turely, so that they go to their long
home without the aid OF al interrne.
diate place. An old man who has
been actively engaged on daily
newspaper all his life. is almost as
much OF curiosity as would be an
old man who was born and had lived
all his life in a powder mill.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
WILL SEEK A DIVORCE.
Mrs, ". *. Vanderbilt Wants Freedom
from Her Husband.

New York. Aug. 2s.-A Paris dis.
patch says: Mrs. W. X. Vanderbilt
has under consideration the advisable
lty of instituting proceedings for di-
vorce. The difficulties. 1t Is said. near
ly reached a climax some months ago.
when the party on the yacht Valiant
IN the Mediterranean separated.
About ten weeks ago Cornelius Van
derbilt went to London TO stop further
proceedings, but was unsuccessful.
Mrs. Vanderbilt is represented by
Colonel William Jay OF New York, who
Is now IN Germany A proposition IL,
said to have been made by Mrs. Van
derbilt for II separation on the basis of
an annual allowance OF S3OO.1O0 the
custody of her children aud :he pos
session Of three houses nj Newport.
Islip and in New York Ii Is said Mr
Vanderbilt offered no objection. hut
would only consent TO terms loss lib
eral than those asked by Mrs. Wander
bllt. She has refused his proposition
and further discussion is postponed
until the arrival of Colonel Jay In
Paris Mr. Vanderbilt yesterday lie,
clincd TO discuss the matter further
than he had instituted no proceedings
in divorce
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Tried to Murder the Judge.

Essen. Prussia. Aug. pa most
dramatic scene was witnessed in the
local court To-day. A miner named
Lodlz had been tried and convicted of
Insulting au imperial officer at a re
cent meeting Of socialists. The court
sentenced the prisoner to a fortnight's s
imprisonment, The moment sentence
was passed Lodiz drew n revolver and
fired two shots at the Judges, who fed
from the bench in alarm, but unhurt.
The desperate man then aimed the
pistol at his own head and fired. with
out effect. Some of the court officials
by this time had regained their pres
enee Of mind and LodlZ was disnrmel
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
InsprctIon of Immigrants.

Washington. Aug. 29.-Representa-
tive w. A. stones bill for consular i'll
spection Of immigrants coming to this
country Is involved in IL conference
committee deadlock and will thus go
over to the next session. As the bill
passed the house, 1t directed the United
States consuls at foreign ports to in
spect immigrants before they EN-
barked. When the measure reached
the senate the Hill anti-anarchist bill
was adopted us a substitute and the
committee could not agree upon either
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
BATTLE WITH THIEVES.
rwo OF the Gang Supposed 10 Have Been
g,Hf,I


Lima Ohio. Aug 2s-A battle took
place q the junction Of the Cincinnati.
Jackson \ Macklnaw aud the Chicago
s Erie roads, thiry-tivc miles from
this city late LAST night Thomus isis
7Hr. the night watchmnn. discovered
thieves breaking into charles Coch's
>torrriom He called upon them to
throw up their hands and they opcned
fire upon him \ well.arlaed mob was
,n the spot before The echo OF the
shots had died away Watchman Ris-
scr tackled the robbers singie-handcd
and was shot twice, QUOT IN the body
while bullet lCft hole in the top of
MS hst aud furrow across the top Of
Bis head rhe thieves then made an
fort 10 got out Of town. but were
followed by the citiZano. Before the
robbers bad gone far the citizens
dressed the robbers SO closely that
they were compelled to stop and de
fend themselves by opening fire There
was Il heavy exchange Of shots ON both
sides The night was dark and neither
side could d" effective worl; with their
weapons, but several were wounded on
both sides, Joseph Lehman. a leading
business man. WAS fatally wounded
md Attorney Frank Lewis badly shot
The citizens were finally forced to re-
tire, when the thieves embraced the
opportunity to escape without running
another risk of being captured. and
with their two dead, beat q hasty re-
treat going toward Ohio City. That
section Of the state Is thickly covered
with trees and while a posse is scour-
ing the country 1t Is not probable the
gang will be overtHlten. The gang
is 20 dangerous that few viii risk their
lives In penetrating the woods to any
great extent II is believed the gang
| is the same one that visited the town
IN the occasion of the other battle Il
year ago.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
woman'- Temperate. Union.

Cleveland. Ohio. Aug. 2S.-'rhc date
of the forthcoming convention OF ihe
National Woman's Christian Temper
ancc Union. TO be held in this city. has
been set for Friday. Nov. lG. and the
five succeeding days. There will be
three sessions each day, those OF the
morning and afternoon devoted Ia
business and those in the evening to
speeches. About 800 delegates are cx.
pected to be present. Among those at
tending will be Neal Dow
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01

lr is said the new Apsheron od
fields in the Caspian country pro-
duced 2l.O00. 0Ol barrels of oil in the
hrst half o. 1894. nearly as much as
the old Bal1u fields produced in an
entire year. At Batoum, the chief
Russian oil-shippiug port, refined oil
Is selling for twelve cents barrel
or less than the crude oil sells for in
this country. The Standard oil com
pany now has a form liable rival, and
one that it is not likely to crush out
or absorb,
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
Glassmak,r. ia Cut w,,...

Pittsbure. Aug 2S.--Thc Western
Window Glass manufacturers assocai-
lion Will meet Mt Cleveland on Wed.
nrsday morning. Nearly every man
ufacturcr eas. of the Mississippi
and north of the Ohio will, 1t Is said.
insist upon wage reduction of 30 per
cent Two of the largest manufactur-
"rs In the country are reported as being
10 favor OF signing The Chamber. scale.
aud If they do, il is expected that
their action will be followed by all the
Olhcrs.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-09-01
Denver's Monte Carlo.

Denver. Aug. 29-Ycsterday Mrs. +,
Il. Camp again swore out warrants for
the arrest of ten gamblers In the sub
urb OF Colfax.
Mrs. Camp evidently means 10 keen
up her war. To Clerk Frost of Justice
Minton's court she said: II am II good
Christian woman and l think / did
wrong In signing Il petition to allow
gambling to go on In Colfax. Now /
want to make up for 1t by trying Ia
drive them out. I intend to have nil
the COlfax gamblers arrested once
every "a hours, IL 1t can be done"
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who took refuge aboard the British
man-of-war Mohawk, at Bluehelds,
and We're taken to Port Limon. where
they remained until the arrival of the
Alene. when they embarked for Kings
ton. Chief Clarence was reported as
saying that he expected TO be back
again at Bluefields within month,
which is regarded as altogether un-
likely