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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Strike an Homestead.

HOMESTEAD. Pa, Jan. 2.-There has
been much dissatisfaction over the cul
of wages here in the mills, and tonight
the trouble is said to have ended in a
strike in the ll9-inch mill. One
of the men. at the end of a turn
at late hour tonight found that under
the new scale he had earned just so
cents for the turn. He told his fellow
workinen and all of them, 200, are said
TO have walked out of the works. Every
thing is quiet so far and no trouble is
foo rs,6
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
MMILLAN FOR SENATOR.
Michigan Republicans Settle the
Matter in Caucus.

LANSING, Mich, Jan. THE Repub-
Ucan caucus of members of the legis-
lature for the nomination of United
States senator for the full term of SIX
years was held tonight. 1t resulted in
the nomination of senator James
Mcmillan by acclamation. Senator
NcMIllan's reelection has all
along been a foregone conclusion.
there having been no otRer candidate
Tor the senior senatorshlp. There can
be bat one dissF nting vote, as there is
but one Democratic member of the leg
islature. He VIII undoubtedly cast his
vote for Edwin T. Chi, assistant secre-
tary of the federal state department,
who was named for senator by the Dem
ocratic state convention.
The caucnS for the nomination of
United States senator for four Years, to
TIL the UneXplTed term OF Senator Stock
bridge. deceased, will be held tomorrow
night. 1t will terminate a long and
active contest in which Senator Patton,
at present senator by appointment of
Gov. Rich. Congressman Burrows and
Schuyler ). Olds are the leading candi-
dates.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Creednn Vii GO Abroad.

ST. LOUIS, No. Jan. lit has been
definitely settled that Dan CreedOn, the
St. Louis middleweight will sail for
England the early paIt OF March, aud
there throw down The gauntlet to all
men in his class. After his match with
Bernau at Galveston this month, he will
keep in shape, and early IN the month
of storms he and his brother, Tom
Tracey, will seek the land of the BTlton
for a temporary stay.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Yankees Mean business

LONDON, Jan. 2.-The Sporting Life
says that it is quite probable that there
VIII be big contest his summer be-
taeeH Ok ord, Cambridge, Yale and
Harvard. The Sporting Life says:
The Yankees New York Athletic
club challenge 10 The London Athletic
club IS Sp0rtslnaniike in the extreme,
showing plainly that real business and
business only Is meant.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

WHEELING. w. Va. Jan. 2.-Tke
Intelligencer tomorrow will publish an
authorized statement from Judge Ma
than Golf. OF the United States court of
appeals, 10 the effect that he will not
be a candidate for United States sena-
tor against eX-Seeretary Elklns, and
that the use Of his name in connection
with the contest is exceedingly dis
tasteful 10 him This statement tlimi-
mates Guf's name from the discussion,
and practically iDsures Elkins' election.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Congressman Roasted Out.

PRINCESS ANNE, Nd, Jan. 2--The
residence of COngressman-elect Joshua
w. Miles, one of the handsomest in
this town. was destroyed by fire this
morning. MIR. Miles has been confined
to his room for some time with an at
tack Of indigestion and slight fever,
but he is resting comfortably today de-
spite the rather exciting escape from
the flames he aud his family had after
heinz arOuSed
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Played Hokey in Ottawa.

OTTAWA. Jan. 2.-There was large
attendance tonight at the Rideau rink
to witness the match between the
American hokeyists and an Ottawa
team. The visitors played under
their own rules. and put up an
exceptionally clever game. They
were more Than equal to the Ottawa
team ali the way through, The first half
ending 3 10 in their favor. The Sec
nnd half was stubbornly contested. but
the good systematic play of the Amer.
leans was too much for the OttawaS, who
only scored once while their opponents
added TWO. The total score was to 8
in favor of the Americans
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Noted Educator Dead,

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 2.-Dr. James
F. Rhodes. ex-Dresident of the Brvn
Mawr college, died suddenly this after
noon in the railroad station here. Heart
failure caused death. He was sixty
seven years old. aud was president of
the college from 1865 to 1894. A few
years ago the degree OF LII. ID. was con-
ferred upon him by the Union college,
of SCHENECTADY n Y
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

began at Daly's academy the third series
of the six nights handicap match atbalk
line billiards. Although Fournil had
practically his own way from the start,
the hlhdicap was TOO heavy and Gal
lagher won for the third time. The
score was as follows: Gallagher. 200;
Fournil. 4S4. Totals: Gallagher, 600;
Fournil. 1,093. Fournii's average, 81
lbs: highest run, I21 Gallagher's
average, s; highest run, As.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
PARSON SETTLES IT,
Fifteen-Round Mill Between
Dempsey and Ryan Is
Arranged.
CREED0N IND BERNAU
Training for a Meeting in
Texas--Creedon to Go
Abroad.
DONOGHUE WAS TOO SLOW.
Moshier, the Storm King
Wonder, Breaks the
Record.
DoNoGHUE WAS TOO SLOW.

CHICAGO, Jan. PEARSON" Davies
sent word TO a friend IN this city that
the fight between Ryan and Dempsey
had been arranged. 1t will be fifteen
rounds, and VIII be pulled off before
the Seaside Athletic Club of Coney
Island Jan. IS.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
New Orleans Results.

New ORLEANS. Jan. First race
FIVE and a half turlongs-V Van Brunt
won, Coria second, Ransom third. Time,
1875
Second race, mile-Dr. Parke won,
Time. l:52:
Third race, six furIongs-Old Domin-
ion won, Jardine second, HodgSon third.
Time, L:l95I.
Fourth race, six and half furloRgs-
Wahhatchie won, Miss GaIop second.
Bonnie B third. lime, l:2S15.
Fifth race, seven and AaIt furiOugs
jun Henry won, IXion second. AliDi
third. Time. 1889
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

lily for the southern part of this t--Rte,
travelling in wagon. camped eight
miles south of this place last night.
While his wife was getting supper her
clothes caught FIRE. and she was falaIH
burned Two of her little daugnes.s
caught hold of her and were badly
burned Crooks was also injured III
trying 10 eXiinguish The tamts.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Eight Blacks Cremated.

DOUGLAS. Ga, Jan. News has
Just reached here that eight negroes
were burned TO death day or two ago
a: Phillips Mill, in this county. One
of the negroes was about grown, and
the others were children. Ihey were
all in a house, which accidentally
caught fire, and the inmates were con-
sumed before they could escape.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Seaman Diving.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2-William j. Scan
Ian, who was a universal favorite on
the vaudeville stage, is reported to be
at the point of death at White Plains
insane asylum. He first began to show
signs OF paretic insanity two years ago
and he was sent to Bloomingdale asy-
linn
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
BERNAU IN TRAINING.
The Texan Preparing for HIS Mill
With Creedon.

GALVESTON. Tex, Jan. 2.-The glove
contest between Herman BeTnau, OF
this city, and Dan Crtedon, of St. Louis,
which is announced 10 take place at the
fremont opera house OH the 18th inst,
has infused new life into pugilistic mat
tiers here. Bernau went into active
training for tie contest today The
contest is for the gate receipts, 70 per
cent 10 the winner and - per cent 10
the loser, and the heavyweight cham
plonship OF the South.
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THAYER DEFEATS Glow,
And a Three lie Is a
Possibility.

and a Three landed lie Is a
Possibility.
Thayer defeated Glow easily at FoIey's
last evening, and thereby prevented
him from securing a clnch on first place
in the balk-ljne billiard tournament.
The last game of the tournament Will
be played tonight, when Messrs. Glow
and Thomas Will meet. Should Glow be
the victor, he would via the first prize,
but in case Thomas beats him, all three
Glow. Thomas and Thayer-would be
tied for first place, IS Thomas and Tbay-
er have lost two games each.
Glow played disappointing game
last evening. He made but four doubles,
and scored only l37 points to 1hayer's
$50. Ii couId not be said that Glow was
in poor luck. but be was plainly out of
stroke and was unable 10 mold tie balls
after he got them together. Thayer in
the meantime played a careful, steady
game, during Whicn he rolled up several
doubles, as follows: i, 10. Is. Il, II, II,
II. II and 10. CLOVIS doubles were: -,
10, y and IL
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
BRILLIANT BURGLARS.
They Got Off With $4,000
Worth of Diamonds.

Ell PAso, Tex, Jan. 2.-More than
$4,000 worth OF diamonds and other
ewelry was taken from the store OF
Hickok & Nixon early this morning.
The front door was opened by boring
the lock Off, ana the big safe was treated
in the same way. Not a valuable stone
Or watch was left in the house.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
snow Blockade in Oregon

PORTLAND. Or, Jan. Over six
inches OF snow has fallen here since
morning, and the storm still continues.
Street car lines were practically block
AIDED before noon. Such fail of snow
is very unusual in Northern Oregon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Armenians Get Kevenge.

CONsTANTINOPLR. Jan. at is re-
ported that the governor of Bitlis, Tan
sin Pasha, who commanded the military
operations in the Sass0un district, where
so many Outrages have been reported.
has been assassinated by all Armenian,
VINO afterwards committed suicide.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Bowling TomorroM.

The bowling tournament will be re-
sumed at Foley on Friday night. when
the peerless SUBMITS and the Broad
ways Will contest for supremacy. The
bOWlers anticipate an exciting game.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
NOT AN ACRr. FOR JAPAN.
China Is Willing to Re-Purchase
Port Arthur.

PARIS. Jan. "A correspondent TEL
egraphs from Shanghai as follows: Il
learn on good authority that China will
offer TO re-purchase Port Arthur, but
that she will not concede an inch of
territory to Japan" The correspondent
adds that Gems. Neshong and 1ehi,
with 1900 troops. have joined Gen.
Sung. The whole Chinrse force is now
maSsed along the Lao river.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Gift From hockefaIIer-

CHICAGO. Jan. 2.-President Harper,
Of Chicago university, announced to-
night that John D. Rockefeller had
given $4,000 to the institution. The
money is to be used TO pay current ex-
penses Mrs. c. E Haskell has given
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
scran, of sport.

The members Of the Diamond Base
Ball club Will give a social hop at
Beethoven hall. corner Congress and
Concord streats. Saturday evening.
Music will be furnished by Steager's
orchestra,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Burns in the Cradle of Liberty.

Boston, Mass, Jan. "A reception
in honor of John Burns, NJ. P, was held
in Faneuil hail tonight, followed by a
mass meeting. at which Mr.. Burns,
Frank &. Foster, Miss Frances {. Viii
lard ana Lady Henry Somerset were
among the speakers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

Ives Accepts NIgnauX Challenge.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2.-Frank c. Ives got
into the city from Grand Rapids last
night. The champions hrst move was
his acceptance OF the offer of Vignaux
to play match game at fOuTteen-inch
balk line billiards for $4,000 a side.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
RaY State LEGISLATURE.

BosToN. Jan. 2.-The legislature as
semblsd today. The officers of the last
session were reelected. Gov. Green
SnnfatiYaS
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
ficers. and stan, 5 4 Republicans to S

ficers, and stan, Republicans tn S
democrats. The Drhoeral,c house con-
5 SITS of fourteen. and has sworn in two
men. but has not yet been recognized
by Gov. Thornton. Tie, Republican,
house has organized and elected
speaker and corps OF sergeants-at-
arms. The situation is unsettled. but
Gov. Thornton hopes TO avert serious
trOublo
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Decorations for Waldersee.

BERLIN. Jan. emperor William
has decorated Count Won WaIdersee,
chief of the general staff OF the German
army. with the Order Of the Black
E231R.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Brock Gets a keception.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Jan. Col. W. G..
P. Breckenridge lectured at the Audi
forum tonight to 700 people, of whom
were women. The reception a Mrs. j..
II. Rees' TO the kentuckian was mag
nificent affair.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
Ruined py the Freeze.

SANFORD. Fla, Jan. d. E. Pace.
orange grower, has assigned for the
benefit of his creditors. He is said 10
have lost $500 by the freeze.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

DoubIe-Header in New Mexico.
SANTA FE. Y. NJ. Jan. 2.-The Thir-
ty-frst assembly of New Mexico is still
unorganized. The council elected Of
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

the university $4,000 to establish a
course of lectures in Bombay. India,
upon the relations Of the religions OF
the world
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FourniI Gains on GALLAGHER.

New YORK. Jan. 2.-Thomas Gal
Iagher appeared 10 be- III and listless
tonight when ne and Edward Fournil
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03

Campers Fatally Burned.
MILAN, Mo-. Jan. 2.-Lum Crooks,
who left here yesterday with his fam
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-03
DUPLICATE WHIST.

Bum and Briggs " in the High
Score Badge.
The third game of the fifth whist
tournament was played last night at the
rooms of the St. Paul Chess. Checker
and Whist club. Messrs. Bum and j.
II. Briggs won the high-scOre badge.
| NM Sc.Arn fo,llnNuS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-16
QUICK JUsrIoN

In AIiSsIssIppl-ThrcO aIOn Plead Guilty
md Sentenced for Life-AII Prominent
Gibbons.
JACKSON, Miss, August l5.--OR Wed.
ueadOy, August Z, Hon, T. pabpey Mar
shall, Democratic nominee for state
senator, and u member OF tho state
legislature, accompanied by II. II, Colo
man. W. J. yollpr and h, T. Fox, all
prominent citizens OF Vickaburg, arrived
in this city and proceeded to search for
Il I, DiRklus, q gentleman highly con.
nectod in this state, aud cousin Of bishop
Y, b. Galloway, Of this city, who had
circulated very sensational stories about
Marshall.
At Dinkins' boarding house 1t was
learned that he was in Brandon, asmNIl
station fifteen milos east OF here. Early
Thursday morning MARSHALL and his
companions hired u livery rig aud pro-
coded to Brandon, wherO they found
Dipkins standing on the depot platform
waiting for a train. Marshall. without
warning, opened fro GU Dnkins and u
struggle ensued. When it was found
that Marshall was getting the worst OF
the encounter his friends came to his
assistance and sont tusiladG OF shots
at Dinkins, who was unarmed. DiukinS
fell dead, pierced by half dozen bull.
lets. Marshal! and his companions i'm.
mediately surrendered to tho sheriff.
Circuit court met Rt Brandon Monday
last. ana tho grand Jury Immediately
proceeded to work on the case, aud last
evening brought in a true bill against
Marshall. Coleman aud France. and dis.
charged Yoller. who, it appeared, had
taxed no part in the shooting, but was
present merely as Gn attorney.
The prisoners vera arraigned in court
this morning, and by agreement plead.
cd guilty OF murder in the first degree,
aud were sentenced to life imPFisoR-
mGnt in tho state pouitontiRry. They
will DO brought to jackson tomorrow
to begin their sentence.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-16
DURANT'S STORY
oswhat Hs Was Doing in Iamaa-
uGl Church stosplo
AGAIN UNDER INVESTIGATION
by tho san Tra"oIsoo Pollcs-Tho EN-.
counter with organIss King Ro,
oalIcd-MysterIous Visits ct tho Po.
lIos to tho Scene of tho Famous
Tragedies

SAN FRANcIscO, August l5.-PeoplO
who live In tho vicinity Of Emanuel
church, whore tho brutal murders OF
Blanche Lamont aud Mimic Williams
were committed arc much myslillod by
the fact shat tho police are again paying
mysterious visits to the church. just
what this recent ss,Ivity Of tho pohco
at tue church means, can only DO con.
iectured, for the members Of the depart,
ment arc closed mouthed as usual, and
even deny at this time that they have
been to Emanuel moro frequently Of
late than at Rpy other period. Detec.
tive Cody, who appears to be loading tho
van in this latest descent upon tho
church, says he was simply engaged in
securing accurate measurements OF tho
building to be used aS evidence duriug
the trial.
But why half dozen police officers
should also be engaged In tho Same
buslneIS along with him he does not
say.
Rumors are plentiful. They always
were ever since the two distorted and
liieless bodies were found in tho church
One in the bSIfry and tho other in the
library.
The statement is made on good au.
thority, however that tho present
movements on the part OF the police is
TO IoFss,aIi all evidence which will bo
rolled by tho defense and upon
which it is said Durants attorneys will
take their tirmest stand and make their
Interest fight, The evidence will DO TO
establish ii possible, the truth OF Du.
rants statement that he was ut work on
defective electric wires in the loft Of the
church on the afternoon that BlaWche
Lamont was slain, and that the dlshov-
eled appearance which he presented
when seSn shortly afterwards by organ.
ist King was tho result OF being over.
come by gas which had escaped from
tho pipes aud collected in tho loII.
King, II will DO remembered, made
the statement that on that important
afternoon he went into the Sunday
school room Of the church to practice
Aome selections he was expected to rem.
der when the next congregation should
assemble for worship. He thought he
was alone in the building. After re-.
naming there at the piRno several
minutes, however, he was startled by
the sound OF some one opening tho door
which led into the room from the hail.
way to the church auditorium. Turn.
Ing he beheld Durrant, pale aud appNr.
emily exhausted, his hair disheveled
aud his clothing disarangOd.
Upon being asked what allied him,
the man who is now on trial for the
murder Of Blanche Lamont said that
while endeavoring to repair the electric
wires he was overcome by the escaped
gas. lie was so completely overcome.
in fact, that he asked King to 20 out
and purchase some bromo settler for
him, and King readily complied. King
told this story. aud Duraut, when ques.
toned regarding thu matter, admitted
the gas story, but declared that King
had greatly exaggerated the description
OF his condition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-16
TROUBLE Is BREWING

BotwOen tho Uultsd States and spain rs n
Result of the Mora Claim aud tho Cuban
Rebellion.
New YoRE, August l5.-The mayor Of
Havana, Cuba, Senior scEundo Alvarez,
who is at the Union Square Hotel, says
that the instruction in Cuba Is not q
serious matter. but that there is danger
ahead OF trouble between Spain aud the
United States, growing out Of the action
Of the United States government in
pressing Spain TO pay tho Mora claim at
this time, aud the aid that Americans
arc extending 10 Cuban a2itators and
fllibustors.
Senior Alvarez said: ut Is a rising
Of outlaws, led by foreigners. Tue bet
ter class OF Cubans have nothing to do
with 1t. There arc manv weIl.know n
Cubaus who visit tho Unitei Staten
every summer during tho hot months
who have not come this year for fear
they would be compromised by tho con.
apirators who have their headQuartcrs
here. Those conspiraton demand
money OF them and threaten to destroy
their plantations II 1t is refused.
They are what you call blSckmaIlaFs
or bandits. There arc adventurous like
RoloE, Polish Jew, and not Cuban at
ali. who 90 to the cigRrmRkcrs OF kny
WoRt and other places and obtain their
money, and co away Some say Roloif
bas landed with thousand mon, guns,
ammunition and dynamite. It may DO
40, but no ono in Cuba has aeon or heard
anything OF thOm.
"The people OF tho United States
should remember that tho war In Cuba
IA not war between two nations, and
that they can say 'WO will be neutral
IL is difficulty which ono nation IL
having in its own family. and America
should keep hor hands oil. Americans
have nothing to do with any territory
outside Of their own limits. Amcri'
caus, howovor, not only permit foroiGn'
ora, but allow thoir own citizans to con:
ppire against Spanish territory, and
Spain Is friendly nation 80.
"Aro meetings 10 DO hold In your
citios. money raised Tor tho ayowOd pnr.
poso of sending war BuppfiUs to Cuba,
and expeditions to bo fitted out aud
sailed unJor tho American flag, with no
redrosa for Spain2
W.ot MO toll you this" continued
senior Alvarez, "tho AmoriCau ill2 Is
being uaod 10 cover ovory crlmo' Span
isll ollicoS arc getting tired Of lOILing
expeditions escape bocahse uaey SAL
nndor tho American flag. Tho day may
come whom an odlcor will no longer
ncTmIt n vessel to go iroo through ro'
spoct for tho flag Something viii hap.
non, not 10 tho flag, but to tho boat TINT
hat ia using II, and thoro may DO
trouble between spaiu and tho United
States" .,n.-,-,
"Anolher thing 40 do not Ike" said
Senior Alvarez, "ls insisting that tno
Mora claim bo paid Just when srs'"
mood, money for war PURPOSES Tho
claim itself il unjust aud should mover
BIO paid. All tho arbllrntors have do
Cidod against H."
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-16
MIG oil FIRE
At FIndIRy-PIant OF the Peerless Re-
nnory Destroyed.

At FIudIny-rIant OF the POSrls" Re.
nnory Destroyed.
TOLEDO, Ono, August l5.-Au OK.
p!oIiou, resulting in fire, entirely con.
sumod the plant OF tho Peerless refinery,
Findlay, with 100000 loss half in.
surcd. A bonzino tank first exploded,
cause unknown, and in an instant tho
building was wrapped in seothlng
flames. Two still mon, William Acams
and William BOnis, werO probably
fatnliy burned.
Ten oil Stils caught noxt and after the
other exploded, sending flaming oil over
the surrounding buil1ingH and ground.
Next ten tanks OF cruno, containing
1900 gallons, caught fro, sending no
red columns OF flame 200 feet into tho
air.
A mammoth tank Of $4,000 barrels
was fired into with q cannon, letting the
oil run out, where it caught fire. The
oil il still burning md the smoke OBJ
scuros the heavens for miles.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-16
SENSATIONAL Arrest

OK school Tehrhrr unlrsad Win Barn.
jug "a e'oh House.
Spsciai pspal'h 20 Gtr bttli1mret
llINroS, W. Va, August ia great
daal OF commoIion waa created in the
Summers county teachers institute at
this place yesterday, Ono OF tho teach.
ers present was Mr.. Lilly, OF Raleigh
county, Just over the Summers county
limo.
During tho morning session deputy
sheriff FROM ROlOlgh county came into
the Institute and arrested Mr., Lilly on
the charge Of having burned school
house Ia Raleigh county. 1t wns aid
that Lilly had tried to get tho school to
teach but hal failed, aud had boon
heard to say that no would burn the
building down. lie was taken to Raj
eigh Q. IL, to await u trial,