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The evening world., 1894-05-11

Mrs Ann Finnery, twenty-seven years old OF
1856 West Ninth street. Brooklyn. was taken i'll
this morning. and she had no money to pay
for the services of a physician. the Health De.
partmsnt was notified. An inspector sent &c
attend her reported that she suffering from
small -pox. She was removed to the hospital
and the house quaTantined.
The evening world., 1894-05-11

WEST NEW BRIGHTON. 8. Fire broke out
at sos this morning In the dwelling house owened
and occupied by John Donovan. a contractor, on
Henderson avenue. Al one time It looked as
though the house would be consumed. but Fore
man Booth OF Wyandotte Truck and the other
fireman had the flames under control. Tho
damage is only $50.
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Celebrating the Centennial.
(By Associated Prssa)

soMERs CENTRE. n. Y. May 1.-THE sec
ond day of the celebration OF the centennial ami
versary of the old Mount Zion NJ. f. Church began
this morning In the ancient edince. Ancient hymns
sung and addresses made by prominent cler.
gymen. The celebration will close Sunday night.
The church is said to be the Oldest OF the Metho.
dist denomination In the United States
The evening world., 1894-05-11
The worlds" New Uptown once.

"The Worlds" Uptown Office has
moved into it's new quarters AT the june
ton of Broadway and Sixth avenue. at
Thirty-second street There are eight
entrances. two on Broadway, two on
sixth avenue and four on Thtrty-seconl
street
The evening world., 1894-05-11
Gave "A Had Check for Baseball.

man visited II. \. Nre's sporting goods
store 3lN Fulton street, lfuahyH. to day and
bought a baseball tr 81. lIe gave check FOR
sli AMI departed WITH the change, The check
lruyvd to be worthless.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
PROTECTED BY HIS DOG.

Arresting Its Master.
1t is the opinion of the Liberty avenue
station police, Brooklyn. that David
Dickers fox-terrler has more sense than
his master.
Dcker was found dead drunk at Sack
man street and Eastern Parkway by the
police yesterday. but when the police
men of the patrol wagon went to arrest
him the dog made n ferocious resistance,
and kept the policemen back half an
hour.
Finally one officer lassoed the little
canine with piece of rope and tied him
TO a post.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
Made Port for ReDnirs.

The british schooner Deerhl arrived here this
morning from Aracaju, via Barbados. with sugar.
Capt Cleveland reports that on Feb. 90 while
crossing the bar at Aracaju the Deerhil
grounded and sprang leak He put into Bar
bados for repairs.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
hdic Church Cadets Reorsanixe.

t"ARK' y. j.. May 1.-THE cadets OF tho
f'' 'hurch which the pastor Of the church
uuea have reorganized. They are now
az the New Jersey Light Infantry. Their
ers are at llS Arlington street. They
ol'ed not TO Join the church unless they
an apllmgY.
The evening world., 1894-05-11
NEW JERSEY.
MRS. JESSEN DEAD.
Expired from the Injuries She Re-
ceived In n Runaway.

ceived In II Runaway.
PED BANK. N. j.. May 1.-Mrs.
Charlotte Jessen, of New York. who was
injured In a runaway at Fairhaven,
yesterday afternoon. died at I o'clock
this morning without having regained
consciousness. She was siXty-nine years
old. The body will be taken to the res
l1ence of her son -in-law, William II.
Botjer. at 33l West Forty-sixth street.
New York. to-day.
Some of the family OF Mr.. Botjer, who
is a wholesale provision merchant at 727
Seventh avenue. went to Atlantic High
lands a few days ago, where they have
a Summer cottage. Yesterday afternoon
Mrs. Jcssen and her nineteen-year-old
granddaughter. Miss Bertha BotJer,
started to drive to Red Bank to visit
the family Of j. II. Farquhar. also New
Workers..
Their horse ran away and both were
thrown out. Mrs. Jessen receiving bad
cut In the head. Miss Botjer escaped
with slight bruises.
The evening world., 1894-05-11

The remains Of the late Gucrdon W. Hull Of
wallingford Ct, who died al the Gtscy House
last night Of apoplery. were taken to Wallingfori
to-day. They were accompanied by the wife and
daughters OF the deceased, The funeral will take
place in Wallingiord on sunday,
The evening world., 1894-05-11
LOST BOTH EYES AND A LEG.
Contractor Cnstnlonn Terribly In
iurcI MT Pcnrl River. n. L.

jurcd Mt Pearl River, n. j.
H1LLSDALE. n. j., May Thames
Castalona, an italian contractor forty
five years Of age, who had both eyes
blown out and one leg torn off while
blasting rocks yesterday at Pearl River.
Is being attended by DR.. St. John at
his home in Woodcliffe.
DIR. st. John says that as Castalona
is man of, strong physique there is a
chance of his recovery. Castalona was
sitting on .he rock when n dynamite
cartridge exploded prcmaturely. lie
was blown into the air several feet.
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DIED.

DIED.
MCIOU9HIIS. On Thursday, May 10, 1904
at 80 West 1854 St. New York city. Ar
VERNE JOSEPH son Of Lamont and Della
Kiernan McLoughlin, aged u months.
Relatives and fnents are respectfully In
vited TO attend the funeral on Saturday. May
IL, 1894, at =. NJ. Interment in Holy Cross
Cemetery.
COOPER. LOUISA FIAVIAIE COOPER. daugh-
ter OF the late Thomas A. Cooper OF Bristol,
Pa. on Thursday evening May 10
Funeral service at her late residence. l26
East 18th st. Sunday afternoon. at O'Clock,
May a. Relatives and friends respectfully
invited. Philadelphia papers please copy.
MINER-On Friday. May lith at A. M.JuLIA
L.. wife Of Henry c. Miner. In the hftIeth
year Of her age.
None but relatives and immediate friends
will attend the funeral services at her late
residence, 27 Madison ave, on Saturday even
ing, May IL. at O'Clock. Positively no
flowers.
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Rev. Father Kerwin Dead.

NEWARK. n j.. May n.-Rev. NJ J. Kerwin.
pastor OF the Church OF Our Lady OF Christian
Ielp at East Orange, died this morning in St
Michaeis Hospital lie had been patient In
the hospital for six months suffering from paral-
ysis
The evening world., 1894-05-11

Ono. C. FLIsT Co, of I4ih st, are selling out
Do not delay 10 while you have the cream 10
pick frsn. = ihsF, soon aioys y nd g " q,
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Special Notices.

THE PENNSYLyAIA RAII.ROAD An
nounces the following alteraii ms in schedule OF
trains south: Beginning Sunday, May Id, Auan-
tic Coast Line express trains now leaving New
YORK via Penn 'ylvan RAILROAD Al y. 30 A. N.
and +. ~ T.. NJ will be ,.langed TO leave at v A.
NJ. aud D y. NJ respectively,
The evening world., 1894-05-11

A full account OF Wall street Nrars will be
found in the O'Clock Edition OF The Evening
World"
The evening world., 1894-05-11
FORTY TRAIN LOADS!

Just received. BY the West Shore Railroad fur
niture from great Western factory. made eI-
pressly for
The Monarchs of the Trade,
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BAD BLAZE Al IA CROSSE.

Big Department ktore Destroyed - One
Clerk BADLY Injursd.
La CROSSE, Wis. Dec. 325. Shortly
before 9 a. m. what promised 20 be one
of the most destructive fires that has
visited this place in years started in
the White House." the dep rtment
store Of the La Crosse Dry Goods com.
pany. The fire Originated in the dis
pay window, through the Christmas
decorations catching Are from lighted
candles that we're being used in the
trimming. -
While the FIRE was at its heighth one
of the clerks, Miss Lovejoy. appeared
before the Mortified spectators at one
of the third story windows. and after
crying piteous.y for help. jumped tc
the street below. 1t was at FIRST thought
that she was ,Atally injured,
but upon examination. it was found
that it was not so. Her hip is broken
and she is badly bruised about the lace
and soulders, but will recover.
Several fferent fir.aa in tho city had
departments in the stcrs. most OF whom
hni no insurance on the STOCK. Their
losses range from $lO0 to $1,000. The
dry goois cJmpany's loss as estimated
at $4,000 Insurance about hatf thai
amount III, building was valued q.
about so. co. and is fully insured.
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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.

Further Particulars Regarding the Death
Of tho Dntlaguished Novelist.
APIA, Samoa, Dec. 4, via San Fran.
cisco, D,c. Is. Robert Louis Steven.
son. the EN- usnt novelist. died at mis-
beautiful home, Vaillma, on Monday,
Dec 2, in o very su ID N manner. He
had been busy at work ultlI 4 o'clock.
and had written what are said TO be
some OF his finest Passages, ami had
lett his work for dinner. He mad gous
into the kitchen W tn his wife to pre-.
pare some particular dish which he has
q fondnesS ior, aud white there, com.
planned Of pain in the top of mis- h ssd.
He went into hls drawing rom aud
almost Immediately fell back uncon.
sclous III caair. Mel,ca; advice was
obtained but IL was useless. as he never
recovered consciousness, and died at s
o'clock p. IN. Tho community was
z eat y affected and much regret is
felt, a.tlough Stevenson met much op.
positio, owing to his political views.
social no was highly esteemed. Before
his d.ath, when in good health, he
had expressed q wish to De buried upon
the top of Vaca mountain, in a most
romaluc spot, l,400 feet above sea
Level known by the name OF "Traa
Soo,la" (or Pigeon Catching Place of
Soolla) aud his interment took place
thee in the presence OF intimate friends
OF he family.
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ENGLISH RAILROAD HORROR.
Thirteen Dead and Fifty Injured In tho
Accident at Chelf0rd.

Thirteen Dead and Fifty Injured In tho
Accident nt Cheiford. &
LONDON, Dec. 25.-The Manchester
exl ress on the LONDON and Northwest.
ern railway, which was wrecked at
Cheli lord Saturday night, consisted Of
two engines and l6 coaches, filed
chiefly with people bound from Man.
chester for London to spend the holi-
da g. The accident was caused by a
collision with freight. Thirteen bod
les were taken ont OF the wreck. some
OF them badly mutila,ed A number
Of those on the train had narrow es.
capes. All the officials except the fire.
man on the first engine escaped death,
but most Of them were injured. The
second engine was derailed aud ov,r.
turned. Its engineer was thrown into
a field, but was only slightly hurt. Aid
soon arrived from Ccewe, and the IN
jured, numbering over 80, wero' at
tended to. Several Of those injured
will de. One carriags thai was. de-
rallied by the force Of the collision
struck and completely demolished a
signal box beside the line. A special
train brought the uninjured to London.
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TELEGRAPHIC BREviTiES.

Matters OF Minor Importance in Con-
dcnsed Form.
Minneapolis police want G. s. Van
Duyn Tor forsing paper and passing 1t.
Charles Witt shot and killed Tom
PucKett in drunken row near Irvine,
KY.
Martin Kujawa. IL years old, was
killed by an Omaha tram in the st.
Paul yards.
Colonel r. w. Watkins. one Of Chat
tauooga's oldest citizens and a veteran
of the Civil war, is dead.
Reports of Chicago state banks show
an increase OF deposits OF 5000, 0o0 and
a cash reserve Of nearly ~ per cent.
Ex. Congressman Marquett or Lin.
coin, Nep., died at Tampa, Fla, +. ON
rheumatism Of the heart, aged 83yeals.
The Oregon Pacific road, the con-
struction aud equipment OF which cost
81. 900. 900, was soid at auction tor $780,.
900.
Captain Albert Dreyfus Of the French
army has been sentenced TO d. por. alton
for disclosing war documents to tor
eigners.
Secretary Herbert has remitted the
unexpired por. ions Of the SEM ences i'm
posed ON the officers of the ill.fated
Kearsarge. 1
The acing board Of the League of
American Whcelmeu has allowed the
records made by John $. johnson at
ChilicOthe, q.
Despite the objections Of Turkey the
powers refuse to alter the instructions
TO their delegates regarding the Arme-
nian investigation.
Taxing advantage Of the holiday
crowds, thief abstracted diamonds
valued at 5000 from the window of
Houston. Tex, store.
At Cattletsburg, KY, Charles Fred
erick, white. fatally shot Clark Cor.
nell, colored. during dispute about a
dollar in q game Of cards.
The number Of killed and wounded
OH the Japanese side at Port Arthur j.
estim ated at over 400, while those Of
the enemy is estimated at 5000.
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Minnesota Normal Schools.

ST. PAUL, Dec. 25.-The state normal
board held special executive session
at the Office Of superintendent Pender.
gast for the purpose Of preparing legis.
lative measures for the coming session.
A committee was appointed to revise
the course of study for the normal
schools. Another committee was ap.
pointed to outline normal school legis-
lation. The amount asked for normal
school support this year will probably
be less than two years ago. 1t is ex-
pected that 100000 will cover the
need Of tha normal schools for the next
two wears r..
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why Bulls Hate . Red Flag.

In the first place. says an Englisfwrit
er, red is a color to which cattle are un
accustomed, SO that they may naturally
be supposed to be startled by its very
novelty. Scientists show the sensation
Of red to be the complement Of that OF
green. being induced by exactly oppositc
affections of the retina.
II the eyes Of cattle are constructed
ON similar principle to our own, the
continual contemplation of green, as in
trees and herbage, must produce q state
of retinal fatigue, predisposing VIC
lent excitement of the retina immedi-
ately red substance is presented to
view 70
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FLOODS IN HOLLAND.
Tho Rivers Mas and Ro.te Overflow
Thor Banks.

Tho Rivers Mas and Ro.te Overflow
Thor Banks.
AMSTERDAM, Dec. 25.-Heavy floods
have been caused by the storm in Hol-
Ind. The rivers Mas and Rotte rose
IL feet. inundating parts of Rotterdam.
Boats were used in the streets and in
the market places, which were like
lakes. Many of the dykes threatened
TO give way under the heavy pounding
Of the sea. In several places the water
broke through and the country IN the
vicinity of the breaks was flooded.
Nine houses collapsed. their founda-
tions being undermined. At Utrecht
several persons were drowned by 4
capsizing boat. Telegraph and tcie-
phone wires were everywhere troken.
The bark Carolina, from Savannah for
Hamburg. went ashore near Egmond.
SEQ and became total wreck. Her
cargo is being WASHED upon the beach.
Part of her crew were drowned.
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AT LEAST A HUNDRED DEAD.
Heavy Damage Done to Prop
erty Both at Sea and
on Land.

LONDON, Dec. 25.-Reports received
from various parts Of Great Britain
show that the gale Is abating. The
storm ragged with the greatest fury all
day Saturday. Telegraphic communi-
cation with Scotland is completely in
terrupted while the wires to the Mid
land counties and Ireland are more or
less damaged. There is hardly town
of any tize but reports personal casual.
ties and damage to property. Manu-.
featuring towns in the north and west
suffered badly. Roofs were torn off
and chimney stacks collapsed, era hing
through adjoining buildings and kill.
ing and injuring number OF working
recple. In many places the reFte Is
were
Afraid TO ventur "a the Streets
during the prevalence Of the storm. A
number of fishing boats are missing.
Three boats were swamped of Storno.
way and their 90 occupants drowned.
Much damage was done to houses in
Dublin and its suburbs. People in the
Donegal hills are reported to be suffer
ing terribly, their cottages being
wrecked and flooded.
The shiss America and Mary Z. Mar.
shall went ashore near Greenock. The
Arklow, for Ship Island, was. driven
ashore in Scalpsie bay. and has nine
feet Of water in her hold. It is ex.
pected that she will be a total loss All
around the coast vessels are reported
to be
Stranded or In Great Danger.
The ship kirkmichasl was wrecked off
holyhead aud five Of her crew were
drowned, six being re>cued with much
difficulty. The County Of Kinross for
Haetlepool was seen of that port lying
on her beam ends and apparently sink.
ing. Her crew were gathered in the
stern with life belts on.
The exact number Of 'deaGs il nn-
known. but it is stated that the list
will not be much less than ITO.
The American ship K+nnebec from
Port Blakely, which had discharge d her
cargo at Belfast, trcke adrift and sank
o tug and damaged another vessel.
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RESULT OF DRINK.
A Vancouver (B. C.) Mar Attsmpts to An
niiliiatc His Eamily--Two Killed.

A vaneouvor (ts. C.) Man Attempts to An
nihiiAte His Eamily--Two Killed.
vANCouvER, B. c.. Dec. 25-The
most horrible tragedy ev perIetrated
in this city occurred during the morn.
ing. resulting in the death Of two, il
not three persons. George Ashford, a
laborer in the employ OF tho Canadian
Pacific railroad. has teen Q resident
here for the past two years. living with
his W fe and FIVE children in the East
End of the city. For some time past he
has been drinking heavily. He re-
turned home late at night and going up
stars woke his wife. telling her
tha, her end had coma, and before
she was half awake he shot her in the
head. Then the S-ye rod child
was killed in a simi.a manner and
the 0.year-old child was OF. The two
boys W, re aw akened by the shooting
and e.caped, CIV NJ tie alarm to
the neighbors. The fend was cap.
turcd
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Wholesale Shooting by a Me-
gro Murderer in Attempt
ing to Escape.
ONE OF THE VICTIMS DEAD.
Citizens Of the Town Gather
for a Lynching, But Arc
Disappointed.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Dec. 25.-Hon. Will.
lam Fl. Fleming, speaker of the Geor-
gia houss, and Judge William F. Eve
of the county court, have finished ad.
dresses 10 a mob of 800 cit zens that are
gathered around tie county Jail with
the intention Of lynching Jake Wig.
gins. It is believed that better counsel
will prevail and there will DO no as.
sault on the Jail. Saturday / hit Wig.
gins killed q negro named Anderson
Williams across the river in Carolina;
he was tracked to Augusta by q negro
spotter and the Augusta police were
told of his whereabouts. A posse of
police surrounded tho house in the
upper part Of Augusta and broke In the
door. Wlg.ins
Opened Fire on tho Oficers
with pistols. D tec,ive Joe Murray
wasshot IN the head and 10 lying at the
hospital. badly wounded. Policeman
Stringer was also shot in the head and
can probably not recover. Policeman
WreLn was shot in the ley. Mr.. John
Davis, a spectator, was shot in the re.
gion Of the heart and died ia less than
An hour. The negro escaped, bu lit.
tie la,er was held up by u youth named
Jordan and finally arrested. During
the melee at the house aud the fight Of
the negro. when the fugitive was un'
der fire from many persons, over LOG
shots were fred and tie man wa.
slightly wounded in the left side.
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ROBBERS THROW A BOMB.
Two Men Commit . burglary and Mako q
Desperate Effort to Escape.

Two Men Commit burglary and Mako .
Desperate Effort tn Escape.
MU TINE. H., Dec. 25.-1wo burg.
lars who had blown open a safe at
West l. berty made adsipsrase attempt
to escape. but in vain. Immediately
after rne burglary they jumped OH a
westoound train, coming back at once
on an eastbound tram. West Liberty
officers were waiting for them and
boarded the train. The desperadoes
refused to be scare led or arres cd, and
stood Of the officers. the trainmen and
the passengers. lhey finally stopped
the train. d.d somo promis cuous firing,
threw bomb a. tue side OF he ,ar and
disappeared. A posse later surprised
them in the woods, and they were ar.
rested.
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Big saltwater Rlazc.

SALTWATER. Mimi. Dec. 25 "A de.
t-uctive conflagration visited Still.
vster. The entire stock of A. g.
sshnittinger Of the Bazaar was ruined
" fire and water. Mr.. Schnittinger
c,rr.ed stock of dry goods. notions,
Toys and orookery valued at $50. 900 and
an insurance Of $50, 900.
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Disraeli and BiEgar.

When Disraei first set eyes on Mr..
Biggar in the house of commons, he said
to his fidus Achates, "What is that?"
THAT, sir, is the honorable member for
So-and- So ''Reallyp replied the
other. 'Ithought it was leprechaun,
which is small but malignant species
of Irish fairy. San Francisco Argonaut.
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Train Robber Ge,s Ton, Years.

HELENA, Mon, Dec. 25.-Charles
r hesJ train robber, has been sentenced
10 ten years in the peniteutiary. Jones
and thre, other men held up train at
Grey Cliffe. in Eastern Montana. in
August, 1893. The other three men
were killed in the chase for their cap
ture and Jones was at once sentenced
to be hanged, but got new trial III
August. 1898
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Guasts Narrowly Escaped.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 25-The
Hot Sulphur Wells hotel and nata.
torium near here were destroyed by
fire at 3 a. III. Several guests had mar
row escapes and none saved any Of
their personal effects.
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Rescued the Crew.

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash, Dec 25-
The bark Southern Chief. from Tacoma
for Adelaide, Austral q, succumbed TO
the fury OF the recent storm. She
went to pieces and was abandoned 52
miles southwest Of Cape Flattery. Her
captain and crew Of Is persons, all
told, were taken off the sinking vessel
by the barkantine Skagit and brought
to tins port.
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Many villages Inundated.

BRUSSELS, Dec. 25.-The town Of
Dendermonda, at the confluence Of the
Bender and Sche!dt rivers, was inun-
dated by the overfowing of the Bender.
The inhabitants were aroused by the
tocsin and escaped, but the property
loss is great, The villages of Aude-
gomc, Dendervillc, MesIelacre, Appels
and Baesrode were also inundated.