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TmE NEWs Ar WAsnINarON.


1t is believed the Appeal win Not BE
Entertained.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2O.-A Baltimore dis
patch announcing q threatened injunction
by the Knights OF Labor against Secretary
Carlisle TO restrain him from issuing $50,
OO0 900 in bonds, as contemplated by him,
was taken to the treasury department
and shown to the secretary. Mr. Carlisle
merely read the dispatch, but declined to
say anything whatever on the subject for
publication.
Other officials of the department to
whom the dispatch was shown were not
surprised on learning its contents. The
feeling of the Knights of Labor and of
labor unions generally on the bond ques-
tion was known to be unfavorable, as had
been shown by the passage of resolutions
against it. The officials were "A unit in the
opinion that the secretary had nothing
more than a temporary delay TO fear from
| injunction proceedings. 1t is believed nc
| delay would be oCcasioned by legal pro
ceedings, as even temporary injunction
| doubtless would be denied
The Populsts of the house know moth
| ing about the injunction against the
bond issue Jerry Simpson. of Kan
sas, says he will have no hand in it, but
would be glad if it were true. The gen
eral opinion among the lawyers of the
house is that the proceedings would have
no standing in court.
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.INJUNCTION PROPOSED.
To Restrain Carlisle from Issuing
Government Bonds,
KNIGHTS OF LABOR TAKE A HAND

Master Workman Sovereign Says the In
tended Action Is Illegal, and He VIII
Make Legal Inort to Prevent It's Con-
summation.
DEs MONIES, Ia, Jan. 2O.-Genernl Mas
ter Workman Sovereign was seen by an
Associated Press reporter regarding the
proposed injunction proceedings against
Secretary Carlisle ut may be a good deal
like mouse tackling lion, ." he said to
reporter, but we are going to do it.
The petition praying for the injunction
will be drawn here by Judge Cole will be
sworn TO by Mr.. Sovereign and sent to
Washington the first of next week
The petition praying for an injunction
TO restrain the secretary of the treasury
from issuing bonds in the sum of $50, ,O0O,-
900, or any other amount Mr.. Sovereign
said, will be drawn here by Judge Cole,
will be sworn to by Mr.. Sovereign and
sent to Washington to be filed in the
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Hoods Pills cure indigestion and liver
troubles, iauRdlcs and sick headache. Goo.
FIGH1NG l-Ht SLAVE TRADERS.



LONDON, Jan 2D-The foreign Office re-
ceived yesterday a dispatch from Lieuten-
ant Colonel A. p. Ellis, the British officer
in command of the troops in Sierra Leone,
west coast of Africa. In this dispatch the
colonel furnishes the government with
details Of the engagement fought between
the frontier police and Sofas recently.
Ellis reports that Inspector Taylor, of the
frontier police.g .gyas pursuing the Sofas.
The column arrived at the town Of kerra-
yema on Dec. 81 and found the place to be
a perfect charne house Scores of the
slaughter captives, including women
and children, were strewn about the
neighborhood or piled inside the town.
Inspector Taylor hastened the pursuit,
and came close upon their trail on Jan. 2
at Bagwema The frontier police man
aged to approach the Sofa encampmcnt
without being observed, and found that
the place was strongly guarded by block
AIDES and other defenses The police,
however, carried the place by storm in n
quarter of an hour, killing POO Sofas and
wounding 57 others. In addition the
frontier police captured all the guns and
ammunition of the Sofas and rescued 400
slaves, the majority of whom were women
and children
Another good feature of the victory of
| the frontier police was the fact that it
completely dispersed a horde of bloody
slavers whose crimes had long been the
terror of that portion of Africa,
! The from, lolice anly lost two injured
| during the engagement. Four days pre-
| viously the Sofas under Chief Fori, at
tackled the police garrison at Tonki, but
were repulsed with loss of fifty killed
and large number wounded
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

THE want to the Democratic side of
the House is statesmanship, In great
part the speeches in favor of the viii.
son bill are 80 inconclusive and frag-
mentary that they could not be sold
for waste paper. We donot want ora
tory. There is no eloquence at all
commemorate with the Importance of
the subject equal to facts. If anybody
will be good enough to indicate per
tinent fact in Mr.. William Wilson's
speech--the best so far on his slde-he
can have a prize. But the potent facts
are against the theories Of the Wilson
bill advocates, and single fact is fatal
10 the bill. If we must increase pur.
chases Of staple products abroad $780,,
900 900 annually in order to get the
necessary revenue under. that bill il
follows that we shall produce and sci
that sum less in goods at home. AnC
If we buy 80 much more abroad W,
must pay for the same in gold, which
means larger exports Of gold and large
imports of goods we now make for our
selves.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
Overpowcrcd a Burglar with Ammonia

oN'l i'Nhi % A't'A Fi''i h'NAA -N'''''i''.A't'
NEW BRIGHTON, s. J., Jan. 23.-Aliss Jen-
ME Goslein, a young woman, who is stay
ing at the house Of G.. W. Hunt wealthy
manufacturer, who lives on Barker street,
West Brighton, had an exciting struggle
with a burglar, who awakened her from a
sound sleep She arose, but was seized by
the man, who attempted to throw her
down stairs. Suddenly she caught up Il
bottle of ammonia and threw the con-
tents in his face He fed groaning with
pain. During the struggle she turned on
the electric light, and can identity the
man if caught
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

WASHINGTON. Jan 2O-The report Of
Civil Service Commissioners Proctor and
Roosevelt on their investigation of the
charges made by Isaac d. Mckee, late
chairman of the civil service board of
Philadelphia, against Postmaster Drake
and others Of the Philadelphia postoilice,
alleging violations of the civil service
law, has been submitted to the commits
sion The report declares that there have
been no civil service violations.
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Arrested for Poisoning a FamiIy.

NEVADA, Mo-, Jan. 2O.-News reached
here from Jerico Springs of the arrest of
Sterling Brasner and his wife on the
charge of poisoning the Comstock family
last October Irwin Comstock, the father,
and Mrs Wallace a visitor. died, while
Mrs. Comstock, visitor named Mrs Nc
Creary and Willie Comstock were in dan
ger OF dying for several days Brasner is the
only child of Mrs. Comstock by former
marriage, and it is thought he thus
sought to secure the Comstock property.
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Imnrisoned for seditinn.

BERLIN, Jan. 2O-Herr Ellendt editor
of The Socialist, was sentenced to six
months imprisonment and to be deprived
of his civil rights for recently writing a
seditious article. In court Her Ellendt
persisted in keeping his hat on his head
in spite of the warning of the presiding
judge. Finally Ellendt was sentenced to
an additional days imprisonment for con.
tpmnt of court
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sDttln Retnlns mls sent.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2O-The election
committee Of the house in tie Williams
vs. Settle North Carolina, contested cleo
tion case voted to recommend that Settle
keep his seat No record of the vote was
made, aud members decline to make pub
lie the vote by which the Republican
members right to the seat was confirmed.
1t is understood, however, that the votes
of Representative Paynter (Ny.) and Den
son lAla.), both Democrats turned the
scale in favor of Settle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
Non-Unionlsts WIN Ala UnIonIsts.

EAST LIfERPooL, o., Jan. 2O.-rhere is
no probability of the men accepting the
new scale submitted by the potterymen,
which provides for cut Of l0per cent,
with an additional 20 per cent withheld
in the White Granite potteries pending
congressional action on the Wilson bill.
The non-union men have organized to act
in conjunction with the brotherhood. It
looks as if there was a long struggle ahead.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

YOBE, Pa, Jan. 2o-The body of Will
lam Slessinger, who wandered away from
York about month ago, and from whom
nothing had been heard since, was found
last night in Codorus creek, near Louck's
Mills, about ten miles from this city. All
indie atious point to accidental drowning
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
The Philippine Islands Opened.

madrid, Jan. 20-A government decree
has been issued abJlishing the obligation
of a special passport for entry to the
Philippine islands, which for centuries
has excluded foreign visitors and closed
the archipelago commerce, The decree is
expected to result in an extensive immi-
grafton of Europeans and Americans to
the islands.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

the Window Glass Workers association
last night the application of James A.
Chambers for a loan of 900 was finally
passed upon and approved, and the
money will be advanced. This is the first
case probably in the history of the world
where "A labor union has been called upon
to loan money to an employer.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
Drawn b HIs peath Throngh the RoII

PIrTsBURG, Jan, 20 While John Cough
ran, a millwright's helper in divers
South Tenth street mill, oiling the ma
chiuery, his clothes caught in the spindles
and he was dragged through the coup
lngs at the rolls. His legs were smashed
and he was badly mutilated about the
head and body He cannot recover.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
snrrin,s Cnhinet Crisis.

BELGRADE, Jan. 2O-The crisis in the
Servlan government is rapidly approach
ing a state of acuteness. The relations Of
the cabinet with the king are about as
strained as they possibly could be. The
king has couutermanded the court ball,
and avoids all ceremonies which are likely
to entail contact with the ministers
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

OTTAWA, o., Jan. 20,-The Ottawa Ex-
change bank, the property of s. Slauson,
has assigned, handing over all property
and money to DR.. Reed and Bruce McGre-
vey as assignees The bank will pay about
forty cents on the dollar, The cashier,
Ben f Dinuiston, who is in New York, is
charged as the wrecker, due to high liv-
ing and iniudicious investments.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

BUENos AYREs, Jan. 90 President
Peixoto has ordered the dismissal of the
commander of Fort Santa Cruz for allow
ing two torpedo boats to re-enter the bay
and a quantity of arms and stores to reach
the insurgents Admiral Da Cana sent
reinforcements to the insurgent garrison
on Conceicoa Island, and subsequently
repelled a vigorous attack by the govern
ment troops, who lost 12O men killed.
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Two Youne Lady slnters Drowned.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Jan. 20.-Theresa
Johns. aged n, and Martha Hartford,
aged II, both mill girls, We're drowned
while skating in the Westfeld river at
Nlitteaque last night Frank Hartford,
brother of Martha, while trying to save
Them was pulled in and narrowly escaped
droyuinU
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
A New BrunswicIs Murder.

NEW BRUNSWICK, y. j.. Jan. 2O.-Will-
lam Shook, of Princeton, n. j., quarreled
with an Italian about the American wife
of the latter. The Italian accused Shook
of alternating his wife's affection. Shook
thereupon drew a revolver and shot the
Italian through the heart. He died in
stantly. The murderer is supposed to be
hiding in the woods.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

SCRANTON, Pa, Jan 2O.-An epidemic of
"black fever has appeared at High
Works, in the northern part Of this city,
and the greatest alarm prevails among
the residents of that neighborhood Pub
lie funerals have been forbidden in the
cases of those who have died with the
6isaagp
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

IF five robbers can go through an ex-
press car in five minutes in Missouri,
bow long will it take authorities to
add a twenty years term each to the
other things secured by the bandits?
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

APIA Samoa Jan. 3-Natives in the
district Of Hama have rebelled and pro-
claimed Tamasese king, and he has a
large following. The people of Savaii
have declared allegiance to King Malie-
toa and are gathering to his support The
chief Justice president and consuls meet
tomorrow TO consider the situation. The
consuls have sent a request by the Mono
wal for war ships, so grave is the situa-
tipn
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
perlshed In the Avalanche.

WINNIPEG, Man, Jan 2O-Word has
been received here that L. Dollan, of this
city and party of nine men perished IN
an avalanche in the Rocky mountains
Nearly all the members of the party were
from this city, but the names are not as
vet learned
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sIBLEY proposes to pay the pension
ers in bonds, which are to be legal
tender for everything except customs
dues and to bear per cent. As they
will be in small denominations there
is a chance for every body to become a
boudholder, even if not bloated.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

THE men Of the Lambertvjlle, N j.
spoke mill have hal their wages cut
10 per cent. The wages of those in
the spoke mill at Washington remain
30 the old figure.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

NEW CASTLE, Pa. Jan. 2O-Dr Linville
states that Miss Aida Robinson's rawlings
have ceased, hui that her mind is a blank
and that she is d chat.ering idiot. He
does not think she will recover.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

ONE Prentice Tiller is suspected of
leading the Missouri express robbers.
Having been an employe Of the ex-
press company himself at one time,
and robbed the concern Of 800, 900, he
is considered to be Just the TIller to
steer The gang.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20
Pnrtr A11erInnce Frcfcrnhlc.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Jan 2O.-The Yale
Harvard debate on the topic, "Resolved,
that independent political action is pref
cradle to party allegiance" was decided
in favor of Harvard Yale had the affirm
ative Hon Carl Schurz was one of the
iudtrpe
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

PARIS, Jan. 2O.--ihe senate, by a vote of
1872 to 81, agreed TO give votes to women
engaged in business at elections for trib-
unals of commerce Dhisis the beginning
of woman uT~rre i'm France
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

DANBURY, Conn, Jan 2O-The hat fac
tories of William Beckerle & Co and
John w Green have moved their plants
to Newark, n. J. The sixteen other closed
factories will attempt to open next Mon
6ny
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nenth of tx.Governor Gaston.

Boston, Mass, Jan. 2O.-EX-Governor
William CASTOR died yesterday, aged 73
He was the first Democrat elected gov
ernor of Massachusetts after the founda
ton Of the Republican party
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Lehigh valley Men Have No Grievance

BETHLEHEM, Pa, Jan. 2O.-There was
no meeting here yesterday between the
grievance committee of the Lehigh Val
lev employees and General Manager Noor-
hees. The brotherhood men say that
they have no grievance
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

THE present National Admiuistrs-
ton is noted for many bluuders 5nd
yet scarcely year old
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-20

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2O-Senor Romero,
the Mexican minister received dispatch
which coutradicts the statement that Chr
huahua has been captured by revolution
tgt
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Evening Herald
SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1894.
REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.


EJectuon-Tussday, February 20, 1894
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-08-04
Personal Mention.

A sister of the late Mr.. Spurscon re-
Gently preached i'll London.
John Rivers, an actor, died in an in
sane asylum at San Jose, Cal.
George NJ. Pullman has returned to
the Thousand islands.
r. c. Sclo!ield, uncle of Gen. John
NJ. Schofield, died at Freeport, ILL.,,
aged eighty-two years.
Cardinal Gibbons was entertained at
Cape May at a dinner party on the an
niverSary Of his birth.
James A. Mnthison, enc of the early
settlers at Princeton, ILL.,, is dead, aged
lightweight.
Birdseye w. Rouse, one of the lead
ing jurists Of Northern Ohio, died Of
heart failure.
John II. Godfrey, son of the last
chief Of the famous Miami tribe Of In
dams, died at Fort Wayne, Ind.
Representative Hall of Minnesota
reported to the hpuse a bill amending
the existing law regarding public lands.
Maximilian Schccl, u pioneer citizen
of Mascoutah, ILL.,, aEl a veteran Of the
Mexican Val, is dead.
The kledive Of Egypt, Abbas H., is
engaged to Ermine, youngest daughter
Of the late Sultan Ab:iGi Aziz, who was
murdered in 1851. E.rmine is sixteen
years of age and Ab5as about twenty.
Frederick F.. Low, governor of Cali
fornia from 1868 to 1867 and a well
known pioneer, died at San Francisco.
He had large corporate and banking in
tereStS.
Commander Balltngton Booth, of the
Salvation Army, who arrived from Eu-
rope on the Lucania, brought the news
to the defenders of the faith that his
father, Gen. Booth, would visit Ameri-
ca next fall.
Richard Wood Woodward of Chester
county, Pa, claims thirty-five acres of
land in New York. including Trinity
church., and has lawyers searching
English property with similar modest
pretensions.
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Democratic Conference.

Saratoga, N. Y, July 3O.-Yesterday
was a day of rest among the politicians
and ave for the fish dinner given by
Fire Commissioner Scar mel at Krum's
Lake house, nobody would ever have
known there was even a suspicion of t
Democratic conference.
Hon. Warner Miller said: 1T seems
to me very probable that Gov. Flower
can dictate terms to the state Democrats
leaders, because he is really the very
strongest man they have"
Richard Croker speaking of probable
Republican nominations, said: 'The
ticket I have heard mentioned the most
is Morton and Aldridge, the latter the
mayor of Rochester" He would not
speak on the subject of a Democratic
ticket.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-08-04
Fire fn New YORK,

New York, July 3O.-A big down town
fire broke out yesterday afternoon and
lid a damage of at least $4,000. 1t
started in the basement of the six.story
building, 50 to 50 Fulton street. Three
of the lower floors were destroyed while
the upper part il 80 badly damaged that
the building is practically Quilted. One
of the. sufferers was the premises of the
New York Law Journal, whose composing
room was destroyed. Other occupants
of the building we're A. Pell & Co., Fair
child & Foster, the Duane Press COM
pany, A. L%ounsbelry, jeweler. Every &C.
cupant Of the buildirg suffered more or
less less.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-08-04
From the Nations Capital.


A compromise tariff bill is introduc'
cd by Congressman Harter.
The house passed a bill providing fol-
the inspection of all immigrants at
foreign ports instead of in this country.
Senator Camden Of West Virginia
seems to be seriously implicated by a
witness in the sugar investigation.
Senator Hill in a speech replying to
MIR. German vigorously defended the
president.
Senators have received anonymous
letters threatening them with death if
they pass the income tax.
Chairman Prick, of the Carnegie COM
pany is examined by the naval COM
mittce of the house regarding armor-
plate frauds.
Senator German, in a speech defend
ing the senate amendments to the tar
if bill. viciously attacked the president
who, he declared approved all the
amendments while they were being
prepared.
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1t is said that the Prince of Rails,
otherwise George Gould and the Prince
Of Wales are getting to be quite good
friends. This is due to Wales admira-
ton of Georges true sporting blood,
which made it impossible for him to
whimper over the loss Of the yacht
races. 1t is now predicted in New
York that Georfie will have no
difficulty in getting into the inner Cir
cles of society on the strength Of
Wales sympathy.
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The old Liberty bell now rests in q

The old Liberty bell now rests in q
handsome new case in the east room Of
Independence Hall, Philadelphia. The
case is made of selected quartered
white oak, is s feet 10 inches square
md 10 feet high. On each of the four
sides is a large plate glass over 4 feet
wide and Z feet high in the center.
At each corner is q bronzed pillar r
mounted by neat carved work, while
over each Of the glass sides is an arch
with the names Of the thirteen original
states carved, that Of Pennsylvania
being on the keystone. Facing the
doorway, leading down from the top,
is q carved model Of "Old Abe" the
famous war eagle, the wings measur-
ing Hfty-four inches from tip to tip.
Beneath, on the top part Of the case,
Is the inscription copied from the bell,
proclaim liberty throughout all the
world to all the inhabitants thereof"
On each corner Of the top is a polished
bronze torch. The bell is suspended
within the case from the married old
yoke on which 1t hung when it made
its historic peal. The yoke itself was
made from q tree just back Of the hall.
This is supported by columns Of bronze
and its columns rest on q truck, which
fits snugly inside the case, and appears
to be simply a door. Beneath r four
rubber.tired wheels, which will permit
q quick removal in a 8 Of fire. The
4ev case, complete, cost $500.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-08-04

In 1893, $50 miles of new railroad
were opened for traffic in France, max
ing the total of the country 22,362
miles, of which 19,74S miles belong to
the six great companies, 1.GO9 to the
state, sos to branch railroad companies,
100 are not chartered. and 1873 miles are
made in shops, yards, etc. Besides,
there were at the end of the year 2,219
miles of local railroads, 1SS miles Of
which were opened in 1893. There
were also 1903 miles Of street rail-
road.