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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
BOMB THROWING
ANARCHISTS
Additional Facts in Reference 10 the Case Of
Emile Henry.
A GREAT Slaughter
The Bomb Fiend Had Intended to Ex-
plode His Death Dealing Missile in
the Comede Franchise, but Was
Not Permitted to Enter the Place.
The Disaster at Barcelona Vividly
Recalled by the Recent Trouble.
PARIS, Feb. 13. 1894.
6PHE Echo de Paris says that it has
received information that Emil
Henry, who on Monday night
III l. o. 9


S7HE Echo de Paris says that it has
received information that Emil
Henry, who on Monday night
u last threw bomb in the cafe of
the Hotel Terminus, had planned TO
clnss an explosion in the Come die
Franchise H. intended the paper
says to throw bomb in the theatre
last Monday night, when large crowd
was in attendance watching the play
LES Cabotins" ("The Strolling Play
ers') Henry found it impossible to
procure a seat. and taking an omnibus
at the theatre proceeded to the Hotel
Terminus, where he threw the bomb
that he intended to use in the theatre
The latest developments in the Hotel
Terminus outrage recalls the outrage
in Barcelona a short time ago. APP
parently Emile Henry's plan was simi.
lar to that of Salvador Franoh. aud
had it been carried out would have
been just ss disastrous. The Lyceum
theater in Barcelona, one of the largest
in Europe, was filled almost to its Ca
pIcity one night when the anarchist
hurled his bomb into the stalls. killing
about thirty persons and wounding a
larger number, 1t was the most fright.
full explosion of any in the recent his
tory Of anarchism
THE CONFESSIONS OF FRANCH.
Franch was arrested in the begin
ming of January and he made a confess
sion. There were two bombs, he ex-
r,la al np tph 1u
For some reason which he could not
understand the other failed to 60 off.
Possibly there was some defect in its
construction He carried them into
the theater in his sash, in the folds of
which the two internal machines We're
easily concealed, for they were of small
size. Taking his place in the second
gallery, Franch waited quietly until
the opera was approaching its con
clusion and all eyes were on the stage.
Then he moved out into the passage,
where nobody was likely to observe
him, and taking the bombs, ,,one in each
hand, he hurled them with all his force
down into the center of the closely
packed stalls, where the bourgeois were
sitting. In the confusion and panic
which followed the explosion, Francb,
who was already clear of the seats, had
no difficulty in escaping from the thea
ter, but knowing that the police, being
cognizant of his anarehistic ideas,
would be sure to arrest him, ne made at
once for a place Of concealment in q
house near the cemetery.
Here he remained for twenty days
aud then, deeming that the vigilance
of the police would have relaxed. he
left Barcelona, aud sat out on foot for
his native province Of Teruel. For a
short time he stayed with his own
family at Castelseras, aud then made
his way to Saragosss to seek the hoH.
pitality OF friend living in that city.
Franch averred that he made this full
confession of his own guilt in order to
save the innocent people now in prison
at Barcelona
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
HARRY HAAS MURDERED.
The Result of an Alteration on the Lee
high Valley Strike.

hlRh valley Strlke.
TowANDA, Pa, Feb. 1S In an alter.
cation at the Sayre hotel early this
morning Edward Fallenger shot and
instantly killed Harry Haas. The
trouble grew out of the bitter feeling
between the Lehigh Valley strikers of
last November and the men who took
their places The assassin came from
Chicago during the strike, He is now
in Jail.
A Ssyre officer undertook to arrest
another man last night, when four of
his friends drew revolvers and the Of
ficer was obliged to retreat Fallenger
came to Sayrs from the Chicago, Bur
lington and Quincy railroad and was
employed as hsgmHn. His victim,
Harry Haas was fireman, but had
not been put to work since the strike
He was very popular with his associates
and the feeling against Fallenger and
all "scabs" is intense, Fallenger when
arrested admitted the shooting and
claimed that 1t was done in self de-
fense.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
PA.
ALERT SNT0NAMS WILL do YE0MAM SERVICE FOR BRIDGES AMID PARKS

din, the anarchist killed by the explo-
sion. was his brother-in-law, aud ha |
much to say in his favor. Bourlin, he
said, was one of several brave and de-
termined men who believed that the
only WAY to hetter society was to de-
stroy the present system and build up
another, The explosion at Greenwich,
he believed, was only the beginning of
an anarchist campaign which had been
carefully settled and would be execut.
ed despite all precautions of the police.
The suspicion that London snarch-
ists made bombs for use in France ani
Spain, he said, was an old and prob
ably correct one,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19

Giving additional space
and special attention to this
department for one week
we offer handsomely made
GARMENTS at prices sci.
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 wing, 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,
S145.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19

to his wife, Taking her to the barn
he tied her in stall and left hOr to the
Starving ordesl,' means Of grlce
After she had been there few hours
he went out to administer the grace
test" by beating her. The screams OF
the half-frozsn woman brought reliof
and release from psssers by. At the
time the Carterites were holding relig'
ious services in Carter's house.
Cartsr's neighbors threaten to ad.
minister "grace test" to the fanatical
individual which he will have cause to
remember, unless he ceases to apply his
fiendish methods of conversion upon
his helpless wife
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
oUTRlGsS IN AFRICA.
The Negroes in the Camsroons Shame
fully Treated by Germans.


fully Treated by Germans.
BERLIN, Feb. 18.-The Augsburger
Absnd Z,ituug published on Friday
several letters from the African ex-
plorer, Kallenberg, who confirms the
worst stories a5 to the i'll treatment of
negroes in the Camsroons The natives
employed there in the official service.
KaIlenberg saws, are lashed for the
slightest offences In instances that
came under his personal observation
black soldiers got 200 strokes each, lost
consciousness and were carried in a
pitabls condition to their huts.
August Rebel, the social Democratic
leader. made a powerful attack in the
reichstag last Friday upon the admin
istration in the Cameroons. He exhib.
tied whips OF Ihinocsros hide which
were used in Furnishing natives. Vice
Governor Lsist, of the Cameroons, he
said, had enforced regulations that eV-
cry native must make salaam when
ever a German passed him If sitting
or reclining when the German ap.
preached it. the native must spring to
to his feet in time to make the salute.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
IN OUR OWN coMMoNweALra.

Thirty seven Mansfield Valley miners,
charged with riot, were found guilty.
Last summer Joseph c. Coulter at Grove
City, was killed by the breaking down of
bridge over which he was crossing with
threshing machine. Suit for $40. 600
damages was brought by Coulter's widow
Yesterday the jury awarded her 81, 799
An incendiary fire DESTROYED the whole.
sale commission houses of j. d. Walton
and p. Carey & Son at Chester. The
buildings were owned by Jonathan Pen
nell and were uninsured. Captain Jo-
seph Smith is also loser to the extent of
81, 900.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
WASHINGTON Fab 1S

WASHINGTON. Feb. Is
6PHE Indications tonight are that
the sugar schedule of the Will
son bill, with absolutely free
u sugar and no bounty will be re
ported by the senate finance committee
without change but with the under
standing that the question is to bs
fought out on the senate floor, the
committee standing in the attitude of
making no recommendation on the
subject.
NO CHANGE OF BILL IN THE HOUSE.
There appears no present prospect of
variation from the programme fol-
lowed by the house of representatives
the last few days. Mr.. Bland has
Speaker Crisp's earnest support in his
intention to keep the seigniorage bill
before the house until it shall have
been disposed of in some way. After
adjournment on Saturday last, the
speaker was conversing with several
persons, including one or two members,
regarding the business for the. coming
week. 1--WE shall 90 right along" he
said in his hearty fashion, lust as we
have been going until quorum votes
upon the question of closing debate,
and remains until the vote on the pass.
age of the bill is taken
How many days the Blaul bill will
occupy this week cannot, of course, be
definitely stated now, but its support
ers confidently expect that it will be
out of the way by Tuesday night at the
furthest. Iu answer to question why
the committee on rules was not asked
to bring in an order fixing the time for
taking vote, Mr. Bland explained that
under existing conditions such a pro-
ceeding would be- useless.
THE o'NEILL.JoY CONTEST.
After the bill to coin the ssigniorags
of the treasury silver bullion has been
disposed of, Representative Brown,
chairman Of the committee on elections
will ask the house TO take up the re.
port in the contest of O'Neill vs. Joy,
from the Eleventh district of Missouri
Joy, Republican, is the sitting mem
Der and the committee by a straight
party vote, have recommended that
O'Neill, Democrat, and a former
member of congress, be given the seat
The speaker has stated that he favors
action upon the subject next in order,
but Chairman Savers of the appro.
priation committee, will antagonize
the motion with the fortifcations ap-
preparation bill, unless Representative
O'Neill, of Massachusetts, asks to have
the pension appropriation bill taken
up. Mr.. O'Neill is chairman of the
subcommittee in charge of that meas
ure
Mr.. Sayers said Saturday; 81 am get.
ting little bit anxious about our bill,
and. although promised Speaker Crisp
to let the O'NeIl-Joy election case
come up last week. in case the Bland
bill was out OF the way, | think must
now insist upon having at least one Of
the bills disposed Of
So, whether it ia to be the election
case or the appropriation bills that
will follow the Bland bill. the time of
the house this week promises to be
pretty we'll occupied
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
NEW JERSEY DEADLOCK,
A Confusion In State Affairs Likely to
Follow the Trnnhla

TRENTON, N j.. Feb. Is The sew
enth week Of the legislative deadlock
begins tomorrow without any better
prospect of termination OF the diff
Guilty than that existing at the com.
msncement of the trouble. Governor
Werts' anxiety to bring tho trouble to
an end seemingly grows greater every
day. He foresess tremendous confusion
in state affairs If the muddle is not
Strengthened out
The tying up of the courts of chan.
Gerry is we'll nigh a certainty bringing
untold hardship to hundreds and prob.
ably thousands of litigants Chancellor
McGilrs term expires May /, and no
ad interim successor to him can be ap-
pointed so long as tho Legislature is
not in recess.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
BEASTLY BANTGMS FIGHT.
Unknown PuRllistS Endsavor to Pound
Themselves Into Fame


GALVESTON, Tex, Feb 1S.-Last
night, before the Island City Athletic
club, Burley Sanford and young Mitch
sll this city, bantam weights. met in n
fifteen-round contest for the bantam
weight championship Of the southwest
1t was vicious fight from the start
until it was stopped by the police at
the end of the fourth round, and the
fight was awarded to Sanford, who had
the best of it from the go. being the
aggressor in every round.
Mitchell's eyes were blackened, blood
WAS flowing from his nose, and he was
q gruesoms spectacle lwhen carried
from the ring. Sanford's left eye was
slightly blsckeued and his neck and
shoulders lacerated by the teeth Of
Mitchell
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
The Report of Various Companies Of
Business Of the Past Year.

The Report of Various Comp lnios Of
Business Of the Past Year.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Feb S-The Pat
riot will tomorrow publish a compila-
tion of the annual report of the steam
railroad companies reporting to the de-
partment Of internal affairs. In the
fiscal year ending June &c. 1893, which
shows that the total number of passen.
gers carried during the year was 152, =
AGO, $40 as against 140. 1870, 500 the pre-
vious year. The number Of passengers
carried for one mile was 1895, 1l2, ,8j5
The Pennsylvania carried the great
est number Of passengers last year.
The returns of the interstate com
merce commission for 1892 show that
the roads operating in Pennsylvania
carry 27 per cent. of the entire pas
senger traffic Of the country. The fig
ures of last year show a msterial in
crease over those Of the previous year.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
IHE POOL TOURNAMENT.
Result Is a Tie Between Keogh, ShOr-
man and DouRharty.

man ana DouRhSrty,
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1S.-The state
pool tournament which has been In
progress for the past two weeks at the
American Athletic club, Ninth and
Arch streets. has been one of the best
sporting events in the city for some
time and, contrary to expectation, it
resulted in tie between Keogh,
Sherman and Dougherty. The game
last night between Sherman and Keogh
was of "A very interesting character, and
80 anxious was each of the men to win
that it lasted nearly five hours
The first tic will be played off tomor.
row night aud will be between Frank
Sherman, of Athens, and Ed Dough-
erty, of this city. Tuesday night the
loser will play Jerome Keogh, of
Scranton, ani on Wednesday night the
deciding game will BE- played
The score last night was as follows
Koogb, $50; Shermtn, 1876 Scratches,
Sherman, Z Kaogh, T. Referee, Moore ;
marker David.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
BIsseLL is ECONOMICAL.
He Will Aocspt CroIsroad Bids on En-
velope Contracts.

Velops CONTRACTS.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1S. .-Postmaster
General Bissell has determi ned to see
whether or not the government can
save considerable money in the
stamped envelope contract during tho
next few years, and to that end has had
the specifications prepared unusually
early, with the intention of advertls-
ing the contract on or about March
first and throwing open the competi-
tion to every one who can give satisfac-
tory assurances Of ability to execute its
terms,
Heretofore, the specifications have
required bidders to bo actual envelope
makers. or makers of certain paper
which has had the effect OF limiting
the competitor to comparatively few
concerns
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
TROUBLE OVER THE TICKETS.
Rural Printers Play Havoc With the
Baker Ballots.


PoTTsvILLE, Pa, Feb. 19.-lnspsc-
tion of the specimen ballots prepared
by order of the commissioners of
Schuylkill for Tuesdays election dis =
close many grave errors that are ef-
fected by the penal clause OF the Baker
ballot law and many of these errors
cln be made to form the ground
for contests and may in some cases
even overthrow the whole election in
certain districts. The ballots in the
middle ward of Pottsville contain sew
eral errors. A number of surnames
of candidates are abbreviated such as
Jos for Joseph and Theo for Theodore.
The ballots were printed by the Welt
Bate Printing company, of Allentown.
The commissioners gave the contract
to Messrs. Barron and Hartman and
James, of Ashland, for 81 500, and wi TIL
out reScnding the original contract
gave the work out two days later to
the Allentown party. This act has
created lawsuit and trouble is now
expected over the errors in the ballots.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
STRIKE At PoTTSvILLE.
Fifty-Two Carpenters th' Victims of
MisunderetandlnE.

FIIIy Two OHTp5hItIH IH1 VIUIIm1 OF q
Misunderstanding.
PoTTsvlLLE, Feb. 1S.-Tyler, Nc
Turk 81 Co., coal operators, are build
ing large coal washery at Eberdae,
and have fifty.two carpenters at work,
forty Of whom are from Pottsville.
The men had been promised 50 a day
by the boss. Fred Schultz. On Satur.
day when they applied for their pay,
they were offered 81 70 day. This
the men would not accept and all went
out on a strike.
They had been working for some
little time and blame the superiutsn -
dent of the company, A. M. Fletcher,
for the proposition to lower their
WaQea
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
RACINE is BOOMING.
Several Industries viii Spring Into Ex-
istenoe In the Near Future,

RACINE, Wis, Feb Is Two Of Ra.
cines largest factories will resume work
on Monday morning. The J. |, Case
Threshing Machine works will start
with 500 men, and work eight hours
per day, and will soon put on the full
force of 1000 men and work ten hours.
The factory has been closed since last
July, during which time about $40, 00C
hos been expended in new buildings
and Improvements.
The Mitchell and Lewis Wagou
works will also start Monday with 45O
men and will gradually increase the
force
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
SILVER QUESTION IN INDIA.
Belief in the Impossibillty of an In port
Duty on the Metal.


Duty on the Metal.
LONDON. Feb. 1S.-The Daily News
in its financial article says: The mar
ket is disposed to anticipate, from re.
cent replies made in the house of COM
mons, possible import duty on silver
after the financial year. Hence there
will be good demand for silver for
delivery prior to the departure Of the
Indian mail next week
The Financial News says: ave are
confident that the Indian government
will impose an import duty on sill
yer on the pretence that it is merely
furnishing a new source of revenue for
Indis, but everybody will know that if
there has been no currency muddling
at whitehall, there will be no silver
duty in India"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
MAPPING OUT
THE BATTLE.
Plans for The Great Talk Of the Week in
Congress.
SWEETNESS TO Be DISCUSSED

The Finance Comnittee of the Senate
Will Report the Free Sugar Sched-
ule in the Wilson Bill-Mr. Bland
Expects to Keep the Seigniorage
Bill Before the House Until the
Robins Nest Agan-The O'Neill-
Joy Contest Threatens to Finish
the Sessions.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
WHEstmEN LIRE UP.
Business at the General Assembly at
Louisville, Kantuoky.

LOUISVILLE, hsntuCKy.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Feb. 1S Nearly
all the delegates to the general Assem-
bly, of the League of American Wheel
men which meets in this city tomor.
row arrived today. The first business
to come up after the rending of the TO.
ports will be the election of officers
Charles A. Luscomb, Of New York,
will be elected president.
The amateur question and color line
question will come up next and to-
night the delegations are caucusing at
lively rate. Boston, Asbury Park
and Denver are working to secure the
annual leagus meet for next summer.
Chances favor Asbury Park.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
KILLED BY MooNsHINERs.
Two Special Deputise Fall in a Conflict
with Distillers.

with Distillers.
CHARLESTON. W. Va, Feb 1S "A
few days ago Ham Collins, of Pocohon.
tas county, with threeB companions
named Jones, Francis and Murdaugh.
opened an illicit distillsry in a cave
near the Pendleton county line, Dep
uty Marshal Rollingwood, with two
special deputies. raided the place four
days ago.
In the fight that ensued Jones and
Francis and the two special deputies
we're killed, and Ham Collins 80 badly
wounded that he was traced five mil es
through the snow by the blood from
his wounds, He has not yet been taken.
The story is related by lumbermen who
have just arrived.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
coUNTsRFEITsRs BAeeED.
Showers of the Qlser In the Tolls at
Altoona.

Altoona.
ALTOONA, Pa. Feb. 19 The secret
service officers are still at work In this
city and three more arrests OF counter.
feiters were made today. The officers
are very reticsnt as to their operations
and refuse to give any names. Two OF
the parties were men and one woman
The latter, it is known, is Mrs. Sue
Feeney, who has not been living with
her husband for year or more and
who has been leading a dissolute life
These three were giving qui.t hear
ing this evening before United States
Commissioner Ambrose, at which time
all were able to furnish bail in the sum
of $4,000.
The detectives are still at work, and
before they are through it is expected
quite number will be added to the
seven already arrested, and one of the
most extensive counterfeiting opera.
tions in the state unearthed.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
CARTER, The FANATIC.
A Religious Crank Displays Fisndish
Prep 'nsitie5.

Prep 'nsities.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. Neb. 1S Rev
Thornton Carter" who claims to be the
Messiah and is the leader of number
of religious fanatics calling themselves
"The Chosen Seven" who was some
time ago decorated with pitch and plu-
mage, has again been raising Ned in
his peculiar manner.
On Friday night Messiah" Carter
had a vision in which he was directed
to administer the Holy Grace" test
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
WEATHER FORECAST.

Cnl n WASHINGTON. Feb. 1S.- Forecast
~ tor Monday; For eastern Penn.
- syirdnid, fair colder, variable
viHdS For Uestern Pennsylpa.
MIA, fdir decidedly colder Monday night
Uaridbie windS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
M'KlNLEY NOT a CANDIDATE.
He Has No Desire for a Seat in the
United Stated Senate.

United Stated Senate.
COLUMBUS, o, Feb. Is -Governor
McKinley's private secretary denies
the story published this morning to the
effect that the governor would be a
candidate for the United States senate
to succeed Mr.. Brice
From another source it is learned
that many of the radical anti-Foraker
Republicans are urging the governor
to he candidate for the senate in order
to defeat Foraker, who is anxious to
secure the seat.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19
SCHEME TO BENEFIT SOCIETY,

samusls, the London Anarchist, Glvsa
His Refreshing Views.
LONDON, Feb. S-Samuels, the
most bloodthirsty of London anarch-
lists, was interviewed today concern
ing the explosion near the Greenwich
observatory. He acknowledged the
truth of the report that Martial Bour-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-19

TO VOTE for the new park,
mark 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, 1894-02-19

70 VOTE for the new bridee,,
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 Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-12-19

FROM ARD >Trss JUNE /. rssa.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-12-19
A SUBMERGED Ironclad.

The Italian Naval Committee
has examined and reported favora-
bly, upon a new type of ironclad of
the first class. Signor Brin is re-
sponsible for the plans Of this new
war vessel, which is said to be en-
tirely different from any existing
type either in Italy or abroad. Its
chief characteristics are very high
speed, with the submersion of very
nearly the whole of the body of the
vessel, a method of construction
which has already been suggested
and advocated in our pages
London Engineering.