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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
IN DANGER.
Three Seriously Burned at an
Eighth Avenue Blaze
Chemicals Explode WhiIa They Are
Fighting the Flames.
Carried from tho Cellar by Their
Companions.

James Dunn. q fremcn attached to
Engine No. ., was dangerously burned
about tho head. arms and neck. and
Chrales Knapfel and Frod Peters. of
Engine No. 10. were badly injured during
a fira at ll.so o'clock this morning In
Allen 4 lofts oil and paint store, at
Twenty first street and Eighth avenue.
All three Of the injured men were re-
moved to New York Hospital. 1t cannot
be stated just how dangerous Dunns
burns are, as he was Immediately hus-
tied away TO the hospital.
Hugh McCabe, Of Engine 3. was also
injured. but was able to go home. Capt.
Lucas, of Engine 8. who led the party.
was not badly hurt.
The origin of the fire is a mystery.
The first intimation the occupants OF
the store had of the blaze was a loud
explosion In the cellar.
Almost simultaneously smoke issued
from cracks In the floor and through the
hatch-door opening on the sidewalk.
Policeman Andrew Foy. OF the West
Twentieth steret station, heard the ex-
plosion while standing on the opposite
corner. He was unable to account for
the cellarway.
He ran to Twenty-third street and
turned In an alarm. returning imme
dia tely to the scene.
A few minutes later the engines rat
tied up and Knapfel. Peters and Dunn
dragged hose down into the cellar.
The stream had scarcely been turned
on when another exolosion occurred
Dunn remained In the cellar. sur
rounded by flames. and was In inmin snt
danger OF being burned to death. The
other two were assisted to the street by
The flames, however. receded. and
Policeman Foy and several firemen
rushed down the stairway and dragged
him out. He was In a semi-uncon-
scious condition. but soon recovered.
The explosions were caused bv bar
rels Of oil. which had evidently become
overheated by slow fire directlv un-
derneath them. The damage will not
exceed. the firm say 1000.
The fire was confined to the cellar. The
only damage to the street floor was
broken windows and destruction by
water
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
ATCHISON MEETING TO-DAY.
Report of Expert Accountant Little
Then Expected.

Secretary Carpenter, OF the General
Reorganization Committee OF the Atchi-
son, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Company. said this morning that the
Committee would meet in the Mutual
Life Building. on Nassau street, at 2
o'clock this afternoon.
I'VE expect" said Mr.. Carpenter.
that Stephen Little. the expert ac-
countant, who has been at work ex-
aiming the books of the Company for
some time, will then make his report.
l hope that We shall be able to make a
public statement OF the condition OF
Atchison affairs by 3 o'clock"
Among those who expect to be pres
ent at the meeting are President Rein
hart. OF the Company. and Mr.. Thomas
Barring. OF Barring, Magoun & Co.. OF
London, who represents many English
stockholders.
Mr. Little will make a detailed report
concerning his charge that the account.
ing OF the Company for four and a halt
years following reorganization shows an
overstatement OF income by s., 500. 600. II
Is stated that Mr.. Little's charges tina
s., 500, 900 OF this were rebates most OF
which President Reinhart will dispute
Mr. Little also charges other over.
| statements OF income aggregating 81, on,
900. He will also declare that expenses
were understated by more than s., 900,
OOO
II IL understood that Mr.. Reinhart
was not asked TO put in an appearance.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

The newly elected ONCE Manager Of Branch
3. Of the Independent Bakers Union. is j. Kahl-
baum.
The Morrisania Branch OF Bakers Union No
has applied 70. separate charter from the In
ternational Bakers Union.
The Socialist Labor Federation yesterday ac-
Assembly go. X. Of L.. on Labor Day.
Sixty members OF the Trainers Union were or
dered on strike on several Jobs yesterday for
union wages.
Stephen whelen has been elected Corresponding
Secretary OF Chair Finishers' Union No 80 and the
new Financial Secretary is J. J. Dunn. 40 Car
mine street
1 Bakers unon No IS has elected; C. sShuss,
eis s.eret.1s; William Moiat. '' treasurer ner
Vincent Seller. Sergeant Arms; r. Kirsch and
F. With. Finance Committee.
TS sisd By q. P. Msns
d. c, Clark. Vice president; J. W. Conveys secre-
tary- Treasurer, +. Dewey, C. A. Wolf. C. L.
Corneau, Directors
Cigar Makers Union No. lA Endorsed the white
label OF the Iron Moulders' Union Of North
America YESTERDAY. Eleven manufacturers have
made application for the blue label.
Twenty-ono charters were granted last month
by the International typographical Union. twenty
Of which were given to the local unions OF the
an-American Topographic. now afnliated with
The newly elected otacers OF the Essex Trades
Council are; J; Fox Recording Secretary; H; A.
Bsckmeyer, Corresponding Secretary; William
ID. Conklin Sergeant at-Arms.
The Executive Board Of the New Jersey Fedora
tlon OF Trades and Labor Unions will meet at
Lakeview on Sunday, Aug IL, to complete Its
ARRANGEMENTS for the sixteenth annual Labor
Congress OF New Jersey, which Is to assemble
at Elizabeth on Monday Aug. 20.
New bylaws have been adopted by the Swiss
Embroiderers Union. Messrs. Feurer, Wizmann.
Schoeseh Liebernerr, Holm. Anderegg and
Workers National Convention, and 81, 900 was
appropriated for the treasury OF the National or
EsniZation. special committee Is at work on
a new scale Of wages which is TO be enforced
the condition OF the trade will permit
The Amalgamated Freshmen OF New York, COM
prising Unions Q and ., will hold their hrst meet
Ing since the amaigamation Thursday evening at
Pearl Hall. t7b Pearl street The oncers
elected by the amalEamAt.on are: James d. Moran,
President; Hugh McGloin, First Vice President
william Scott Second Viee-Prssldent; Thomas Nc
Cam. Recording Secretary; Jacob Schmidt. Finan-
cial Secretary; p. MEhoney, Treasurer.
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ANOTHER "PEEPER" CAUGHT
DR." Joseph Quinn Arrested at
ROckaway Beach.

RoCKAwAY BEACH, Aug. 7-Joseph
Quinn, OF l04 Marcy avenue. Brooklyn.
who says he Is physician. was locked
up yesterday by Sergt. Stanton. OF the
Rockaway Beach police. on a charge of
disorderly conduct
Stanton has had his eye on Quinn for
the last few days Several complaints
have been made to the keeper OF Schil-
ling's bathing house. by women, that a
man was frequently peeping into their
bathing rooms.
Stanton saw Quinn hire a suit yester-
day and followed him into the pavilion.
He saw Quinn enter a room. Taking up
a position on the opposite side, the po-
liceman saw Quinn with his eye to a
small knot-hole. peeping into room In
which two young women were donning
bathing suits.
Stanton caught Quinn, who stoutly de-
MED that he had done anything. and
took him to the station, where he
was locked up He will be arraignei
before Justice Smith this afternoon.
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GRIEvED FOR HER CHILDREN.
Then Mrs. Adelaide stock Sent .
Bullet Into Her Brain.

From worrying over the death of TIVE
of her children, Mrs. Adelaide Stock,
thirty-five years old. of 1868 East Eighth
street. committed suicide at 11.30 O'Clock
last night by shooting herself.
The two children died suddenly within
few days of each other. in July. Mr.
Stock, who Is a paving inspector in
the Department of Public Works, did
all he could to comfort his wife, but
she daily grew more and more melan-
choly.
A week ago Lena Muzbocher, cou-
sin. was called in to attend her. Last
night Mrs. Stock went into the kitchen
while her husband and Mrs. Muzbocher
were in front room. A minute later
they heard the sound of a shot, and.
hurrying into the kitchen, found Mrs.
Stock lying on the floor. revolver
In her hand. and the blood flowing
from a wound in her left temple. She
had stood before a mirror to fire the
fatal shot.
A physician, who had been hurriedly
called. said that the bullet had pene-
trated the brain, and that death was
instantaneous.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
SET FIRE TO THE CAR.
And Pierson, Who Was Inside,
Came Near Being Sunocated.


RAILWAY, N. j., Aug. 7.-Walter Pier
son, a young man. was handed over to
the Railway IN. J) police last night on
charge of arson.
Pierson entered freight car on the
Pennsylvania Railroad at Newark for
the purpose of stealing a ride to New
Brunswick. Some of the trainmen saw
him and closed and locked the car door
Plerson. who was somewhat under the
influence of liquor: attempted to break
open the door, and being unable to do so.
he set fire to a lot of rubbish on the
floor.
From the flames the side of the car
caught fire and Pierson was nearly suf-
located by the smoke. He yelled for
help, but none came until the flames
burst from the car.
Seeing the car was in danger Of being
Consumed the trainmen. when the train
had reached South Elizabeth. opened the
car and made Pierson a prisoner.
He made a desperate fight. and 1t was
necessary to choke him into submission
before he would be taken to the station.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
NEW YORK SALESMAN SHOT.
NJ. j. Myers Badly Wounded Mt
Charlotte, N. G.
(By Associated Press.)

CHARLOTTE. N. c.. Aug. I'M. ].
Myers was shot yesterday by Fred
oliver. For about a week Mr.. Myers's
mind has been more or less out OF order
and he has made threats against the
lives Of several prominent citizens here
for imaginary wrongs.
Mr.. Myers Is seriously and perhaps
fatally wounded. He ID travelling
salesman for Jaffray & Co.. Of New
York. Mr.. oliver is a prominent cotton
seed oil manufacturer.
At the ONCE OF Z. 8. Jaffray & Co.,
Broadway and Leonard street, a tele-
gram was received this morning from
T. L. Alexander. OF Charlotte. confirm
ing the above despatch. A letter was re-
ceived by the firm yesterday, dated Aug.
5. from w. p. Myers. brother of NJ. J.
had been very sick. and that he was at
tending to his business for him. The ma
ture of Myers's illness was not men,
toned.
SO far as Jafrray & Co. know, Myers
Is the son of a formerly prominent
physician OF Charlotte, who has been
dead for several years. Myers is about
thirty years old, a man OF good habits
and an excellent salesman. He has been
OF highly nervous temperament, quick
and excitable.
He was last in New York about a
month ago. There was nothing unusual
In his manner at the time and he APP
peared to be In good spirits.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
LEE CHING'S TENDER HEART.

Refuses to Prosecute the Woman
Who Robbed Him.
Lee Ching. Of 25s Kent avenue. WILL
jamsburg. is a very kind hearted China
man. Yesterday afternoon Florence Nc
Carly. Of 81 North First street. was
going through the Kent avenue house
looking for a room, as she intended
to move. Lee Ching was In his laundry,
and the room in the rear was empty,
the door standing wide open.
Florence stepped inside and grabbed
$46 gold watch belonging to the China
man. As she was leaving the apart
ment Lee Ching caught her and marched
her over to the Bedford avenue police
station.
There the woman wept and promised
to be good: Her pleadings had such
would not prosecute her. and Sergt.
Herman had to let the girl go free.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
ORDERS TO ARREST ITALIANS.
They Hang Around Fort Hamilton
and Terrorize Women.

Orders were issued by Supt. Camp
bell. of Brooklyn, to the police of the
Fort Hamilton avenue station, in New
Utrecht, to-day. to arrest the tramp
Italians who infest the neighborhood,
and are annoying the residents of Bay
Ridge. Some of the Italians, the police
say, are laborers who were at work on
Cornelius Furgueson's improvements.
A number of complaints against
Italians have been made by young
women residing In the vicinity Of
Seventy-ninth street and Eleventh ave-
mus. Several Italians have been arrested
and committed as Migrants.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
NOTHING TO LIVE FOR.
Mrs. Mcdonald Henrtbroken Over
Her Husbands Cruelty.

Mrs. Lizzie Mcdonald. Of 40 East
Broadway, was fined $40 for intoxica-
ton. in the Essex Market Police Court
to-day.
Ear.y this morning Mrs. Mcdonald was
staggering along the foot Of Delaney
street, muttering that she would kill -
self. Policeman Schneider. of the
lancey street station. chased her on the
dock half a dozen times. and finally ar
rested her.
My heart Is broke" she said, wnen
asked what she had to say.
am in great trouble. My husband Is
cruel to me. and he has not suppored
me for the past year / have nothing
to live for and want to die" ,,
She admitted that she intended TO XIII
herself and said that she drank whiskey
because she did pot have the courase
to do II in her sober senses.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
CARROLL IN AN ASYLUM.
He Thinks New York Police Are I'm
League Against Him.

Lawrence Carroll, the Washington
photographer, who ran into the Bedford
avenue station, Williamsburg. last
night and asked for protection from
eupt. Byrnes. was transferred to the
rlatbush Insane Asylum to-day.
Carroll Is about thirty-three years of
age. and. claims to have been the man
ager of q mezzotint studio at 9ls F
street, Washington, d. c. He says
the Superintendent sent 10 Jail, and
ever since The entire police force of
New York ShaS been endeavoring to
Kill him. -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
RUSSIAN CHOLERA REPORTS.
81. Petersburg Had $40 Deaths
within Week.
CBy Associated Press.

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. From
July % TO Aug 1913 new cases of
cholera and 24O deaths were reported
here,
In Warsaw City, from July % to July
2S, 1853 new cases OF cholera and SO
deaths were reported.
In the province OF Warsaw, during
the same period. there were S94 fresh
cases OF cholera reported and 2l3 deaths
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
FUN At RIDGEWooD PARK.
Annual Plattdeutscher verein Fes-
tival I'm Progress.

The annual festival OF the Plattdeut-
scher verein was continued at Ridge
wood Park. Brooklyn. to-day. 1t will not
be over until Sunday. Yesterday was a
gala day. The members OF the Verein
marched around the park to the music
Of some sixty bands.
The Verein consists OF some sixty-seven
Inherent associations. Delegates In large
numbers are present from each of these
associations. Yesterday some 1000 peo-
pc visited the park. President Henry
Logeman expects that that number will
be exceeded to-day. The programme con-
sists mainly OF music, dancing, games,
renewing Old acquaintances and general
recreation.
The Plattdeutschers are OF benevolent
turn OF mind. They are engaged In col
lecting funds for a we,-equipped Ger
man hospital President Logeman Is
working day and night to swell the funds
Of the vereln for this worthy enterprise.
The hospital will cost over $4,000
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

William O'Keefe OF the Xavier Ath-
letic Club. the present holder of the am
ateur ten-mile championship record. has
retired from the cinder-path and will
never run again. OKeefe has been rae
Ing since he was twenty-five years old
He is nearly thirty-two years old now.
and has decided that he has had enough
of 1t. O'Keefe Joined the Xavier Athletic
Club in 1891, and represented the Club
in the Amateur Athletic Union games,
which were held at Manhattan Field in
the Fall of 1891. At this meeting O'Keefe
made record for himself by winning
the ten-mile championship. His last run
was at the Archdiocesan Union games.
Secretary John Damery OF the st.
George Athletic Club. has decided to
hold open the entries for the Club
games, which will be held at its grounds
In Weehawken, next Saturday, until to-
night. The entries ought to have been
closed on last Saturday. but as Mr..
Damery did not hear from number Of
letes represented, he decided to walt a
few days. The games should be well
contested. In the 100 and 800 yard DASH
Sands. Of the y. =. 4. C.. G. Will struggle sH
for frs; honors with Jerome Buck, Of
Hoboken: J. II. Still. ST. George A. G. !;
T. j. Shelley, Xavier A. c., and f. Seid-
Ter. n. j. A. C. In the 6O0-yard dash c.
Fitzpatrick. N. Y. A. c.; j. H. Green.
n. J. A. c., and B. G. Woodruff, Pas
time A. c.. are likely TO be well up at
the finish. A. j. Walsh, Xavier A. c.,
and Charles Fitzpatrick. N. Y. A. c., are
in the three-quarters Of a mile run.
Louis Gruber, Chairman of District
Assembly 1877, X. OF L., has arranged a
| set OF games TO be decided at the As
sembly's picnic at Caledonia Park, Bald
win avenue. Jersey City, on Labor Day.
The events are l0O-yard run, handicap
quartermile run. handicap; half-mile
run, handicap: three-mile run. handicap;
one;mile walk, handicap, and 60o-yard
Gruber, OF aoS Newark avenue, Jersey
City, y. ].
Two thousand people saw the OPEN
Ing OF the Hercules Athletic Club at
night. The first Of the two principal
Thompson, of Kansas City, and Frank
Maciewski, of New York. Thompson
was knocked out in the second
round by the New Yorker. Next came
| n ten-round match between Danny
l'Needham, of st. Paul and Louis Crein-
niger. OF Cincinnati, welter-weights. The
| mill was hot from the start blood be-
| ing drawn In the first round. The fight
| was stopped by the police at the end OF
| the nth round, and Needham was given
the decision by Referee Jim Hall.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
The Nude" ON broadway.

Policeman Dsneen last night found a short,
thick-set man surrounded by crowd OF people
and sitting eontentedly in the middle OF Broad.
way, at Twelfth street dreSed only In a pair Of
SHOES. lie was intoxicated and apparently insane
The policeman borrowed coat to wrap around
the living picture and to-day arrAIgnei him
In Jenernon Market Court where Justice Voorhis
committed him for examination as 10 his sanity
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
Weather Forecast.

The weather forecast for the thirty-sIr hours
ending at p, NJ. tomorrow is as follows:
Fair to-day, with probably occasional light
showers; on Wednesday. slightly warmer; south
west winds
The following record shows the changes in the
temperature during the morning hours, In
dicatsd by the Thermometer OF Psry's Pharmacy:
. A. NJ. .O.S A. M....S7l3 A. A.,,.T+i2 NH
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
JUSTICE STEERS RETIRES.
Awaiting His Discharge from the
National Guard.

Police Justice Alfred e. Steers. Of
Flatbush, is to-day awaiting his honor
able discharge as an officer of the Ma
tional Guard. His resignation has been
forwarded to Albany handsomely in
dorsed by Col. Austen, of the Thirteenth
Regiment, and Gen. McLeer, OF the Sec
ond Brigade.
Justice Steers has served several years
IN the Guard. He has been an officer of
the Fourteenth. Thirty-second and Tnir-
teenth regiments.
At the time OF his resignation a few
days ago he was the Inspector of Rifle
Practice OF Col. Austens command.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07

The four Infatuated BARRIERS who attacked n
party OF laborcrs with ralors last night on Seven.
teenth street. were urraign.d this morning at the
Jefferson Market Court. The trouble was caused
by one ~ the labor ~ falling 10 return borrowed
beer can John Il. ReSrdon, Of st6 Ninth avenue
charged Sslyni Relot with feIonious assault
Belot was held for trial and the other BARRIERS
Nere fined S. eArh
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
ATTACKED A WOMAN.
Frederick De witt Arrested for
Striking Mrs. Douglass.

Especial to The Evening WORLDLY
ELIZABETH, N. j., Aug. 7.-Frederick
De Witt, eighteen years old, was arrested
at IL o'clock last night on a charge Of
insulting and assaulting Mrs. Annie
Douglass.
De Witt Is said to have accosted her In
the street. and when she ordered him
away he struck her In the mouth and
tore her dress..
The youth was held in $500 bail to ap-
pear for trial.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
SANT0 WOULD NOT APPEAL.
His Execution WiI Probably Occur
Ten Days Hence.
IBy Associlted Press }

LYONS. Aus. 7.-Caserio Santo Geron-
lmo, the assassin OF President Carnot.
who was convicted and sentenced to
death Friday last, has persisted In his
refusal to make an appeal to the Court
OF Cessation.
The appeal time has elapsed. and pa
pers were sent to Paris to-day fer the
signature OF President Casimlr- Perler,
fixing his execution for ten days hence
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
LIGHTNING AS A DETECTIVE.
Nest of Counterfeiters Exposed
Through "a Timely ThundsrboIt.
CBy Associated PreEs)

LIBERAL, Mo, Aug. 7.-Lightning
struck the house OF Mrs. Frances T.
Cowles last night. When neighbors
rushed in TO help save the goods, they
stumbled upon a counterfeiter's OUTFIT
and a wealth OF bogus silver half-dol-
lars.
Mrs. Cowles's son was arrested on the
charge of being the owner OF the squirt
Gus coin. and was bound over In the
sum Of 81. coo to await trial.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
SUICIDE AT OXFORD.
Librarian MOwat, of Pembroke
College, Hangs Himself.

by Associated Press.)
OXFORD. England, Aug. ~. L. u
Mowat. librarian at Pembroke College
Oxford, committed suicide by hanging
hifnsulf during the night.
Mr.. Mowat had just returned from
holiday in order to entertain the MEM
beers OF the British Association.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
Kaiser Banaueted at Cowes.

COWES, Aug. THE Queen gave a
grand banquet at Osborne las evening
in honor OF the German Emperor. Sew
enty covers were laid. When the EN-
peror returned TO his yacht. the Meteor,
all the yachts lying near were specially
Illuminated out of compliment to him.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
Hiccoughs Caused His Death.

TRENTON. n. j.. Aug REV. J. II. Pierce
died yesterday after q prolonged attack OF hic-
coughs. On July 20 he was taken with cold
and violent hiccoushins followed. He began to
sink fev days ago from gastriia, and the
hiccoughng did not stop until he died.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
Unknown Man Cut in Twain.
Especial to The Evening worid.)

0specIhI 10 IHe EVENING WurIu'J
WOODBRIDGE. N. j.. Aug. John Mayham
stumbled over tbs dead body OF 4 man while
walking along the tracks Of the New York and
New jersey road last night between 10 and II
o'clock. The body had been cut In two at the
waist both arms re gone and the face
badly bruised and dishgured There was nothing
on the body by which II could be Identified.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
REQUISITION REFUSED.
Gov. Flowers Action Gives Free
dom to Harry Bolosky.

Harry Bolosky. who has been in Gus
tody for the past two days in Jersey
City, charged with stealing tobacco from
the bonded warehouse at Utica, the
property Of John silon. was arraigned
before Justice Potts this morning and
discharged.
1t was claimed that ne shipped the
tobacco to Hoboken, where he lived.
He was arrested in this city and held
for requisition papers.
This morning Chief Murphy received
despatch from the Chief Of Police OF
Utica stating that Gov. Flower refused
to issue the requisition papers, and
tody
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
CHOLERA ON A STEAMSHIP.
BaImoraI Sailor Dies on a Voyage
to Gravescnd.
M Assoclatel Prees.l }

LONDON, Aug. THE steamship Bal
moral arrived at Gravescnd this morn
ing from ST. Petersburg, and reported
that one OF her seamen died yesterday
OF cholera.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
Found a Fellow Tenant Dead.

Shortly before O'Clock this morning as John
Dro~n was leaving bis home, % SUNNI, avenue.
Brooklyn. for business he found the lifeIeay bod
u Thomas Duke. one OF the tenants Of the house
lying ON The ttoop Duke had been dead for
some hours. Coroner Kene was notified and he
viii investiGate the cause OF death.