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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-14
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Lincoln. Seb.. Jan. t3-Rev- G.. A. Hale
OF Hoidresge, was at the Office Of Score
tary OF State Piper this morning. He
said he would leave HoldrAige Monday
Tor Denver. where 100 tons OF coal have
been donated to the destitute of Nebras-
Ia. Rev. DIR. Hale will make arrange
nsefsts for its transportation and deliv-
cry TO the prtsers parties. Just now the
office OF the state relief COMMISSION Is 4
lively place. Five fyDewriters ami stem
ograYbers are kept constantly at work.
and Secretary Ludden has barely time to
snatch a lunch at noon. Generous re-
sponses are recalvsd By each mail in the
shape Of cash or intelligence or the ship
ment Of supplies from points in adj parts
OF the country. The Moline Pillow Com
pauy'g check for $500. through EDWARD
Rosewater. of Omaha. WAS this morning
transmitted 10 Secretary Ludden by Gov
Hoiconb. Chancellor Canfield brought In
SIS contributed by the university stu
dents and faculty. sys1lpathetsc friends in
Seymour, Ind, have sent information that
100 tons OF coal had been shipped from
that neighborhood.
There has been 50 much confusion III.
the shipment and remittance Of money
20 sufferers IN Nebraska that Il has been
deemed advisable by the relief commits
sion to request ali persons who have con-
trf5nted any money or shipped supplies
for relief. either through solicitors or
directly, to forward notice thereof, by
mail or otherwise. TO Gov. Silas A. Hol-
comb. Iincoln. Neb. Nobody has been
authorized By the state relief commas
sion 10 solicit aid. but persons disposed
to contribute are requested TO ship all
supplies to the state relief commission.
Lincoln. and make all checks and drafts
payable 10 the treasurer of the state re-
lief commission. AMI notify Gov. Hol-
comb that they have done SO.
Baltimore. Jan. 13.--S.. H. Edmunds Is
advised that nearly fun train of rice.
sugar. molasses and other products have
been made UP in louisiana and will leave
Atlanta Thursday for the Nebraska SUI
ferers.
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SOTTCEs-Notsca Is here
By given THAI <ke tax books for * ing
county. state OF Wash Faytun. for gssss
year 1894. have been fuTEsed over Ia ffse
undersigned for tbs collection o. taxes
thereon On and after the second Mon
day in January. Iss5 q relate az ? y,e~
eeniau viii be aIsowe-i on al pasrrrts.iats
of taxes for the year 1854 paid on syy-
before . CLOCK D. Ia. February Is 1ssts.
but X I<st paid on Or before & s1sctr..ls
y IA Aprts Isl. iss5 they shall then he
come delinquent ard = psna1ty % 3 par
eenta-n ast5@si- ard from the Isl eay az
April. lSsSs all unpaid taxes ard pqssss.lfy
FOR the year tSs4. VIII besg Interest al
the rate q - Per cent per anraI,a. s1yt-
tfl paid. her-scEaas property - sssesss-as4
separate ALL apart from real estate aud
f,ssexsirEs delinquent al sxtsfss sgTSss T.
sEotsf@ % same szeEsalgy and interest Ard
immaculate sseiFecfSon b. e2strwa~ sxssi
sale 81 property A. r. MITTFsss
Treasurer OF King counsy. Wash.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-14

Condensed DISPATCHES.

The machine shops AMI engine room
connected with Cheney Bros silk MILL
South Manchester. Conn We're Quilted by
fire Sunday morning. Loss. s7s.oc0. :.
4 fire IN kaukaana. Wis. SATURDAY
morning did 81, con damage In the bust
Dess part OF the city. I4ndsuer. Fa.ek &
Rupert's three blocks were destroyed
with most Of the contents.
Mai James W Paddock of Omaha, gov
ernEnent director OF the Union Pacific, IS
dangerously 81 With pneumonia In his
private car at the tn4on depot in Denver
He started THURSDAY with party ef
friends fer a trip 10 la Junta, He viii
be taken hack 10 Omaha
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No on. Who

Has rot travelled between Minneapolis.
81. Paul anss Chicago on the famous
Ncs-ta " estern Limited can possibly inn
ag!ne It's comforts and luxurses. The buf
fet smoking library coach. for instance.
Is simply r marvel Of comfort. There YOU
have an entire coach set aTsart for gentle
men for reading, smoking. letter writing
carl-ptayng and refreshments: in a word.
providing all the Injuries os IA modern
ciah. Taken as "A whole. this train Is what
Ne would cali a worsd-heater. r. W. Par
her, Puget sound agent, col Front street
Seattle, WASH.
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Fighting In the souaan,

London, Jan. IA dispatch from
Cairo 20 the News says the ,ierrishes
attacked the Egyptian outposts 100
miles west Of wady Halfa. yesterday.
several Egyptians being killed Camel
corps ncGer Captain Treadway is pur-
suing the dervishes.
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uo- 60 gurr raxe,-

IsirinS the wiassr Of lsas. contracted a
severe colst which lell use with eoagh. 1
aassd several klrSss Of eosgh svrssyss hat ss,sad
10 relief until bought = ksstse os Cham
heriaia's tSoasga ReHsssls. whirA sslisvssi IRE
almost Instantly, and ia short time asumght
shca. = soaapsete care. r. II. MAggtS,
Long Reach, W. Va.
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Minneapolis. Jan. ls.-,John s. John
son broke The worlds mile standing
skating record in his race with OstIund,
the Norwegian. today. making the mile
in AS fiat. ostlund came In thirty feet
behind, Joilnson's best record for the
mile previous To this WAS 2:45 s-5.
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ICE ANp coLp STORAGE.

DIAMOND ICE AND COLD STORAGE
crystal Ice from distilled water.
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apvrRr1.Ems. sorIcE-

Advertisers desiring display advertise
n1sEfs changed for tne Sunday issue must
hand in copy b. / oc.cck Saturday to in-
sure change.
PosT-rNTELLIGESc CO
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pEAxas AND FUNERALS.

KEICk.--fM Seattle. SATURDAY, January
- iSA 81 the rssssic;ce of hfs yssrprffs
ssT Stewart street Fred RSicSs g.ssans
Son 81 Mr.. assa Mrs, kresfarIcA Raic&
axe day.
t1smerel - II c'elssck this grsorTsas~ from
lSntserNortf's undertaking psrsurs. la
sefgaenf IN Meant Pleasant
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Rig bargains in hardware. tinware ana
teois az eur third annual clearance sale.
Wilton Hardware Company. lis CONNER
eiAi street.
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When BABY was SICK VIC gave her castoria.
When she was Child. sic cried tor Cas.ersa.
When she became Miss, she ching To cas.oyia.
When she had Children, she gave them Cas,orie,
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NOTICE: TO CoSTRA CToRS.- dlrec-
tors Of the Washington state Paniten-
tiary desire TO PURCHASE about 900 yards
cf @eolen ard Gotten cloth. For sam
pies and further Information address
James MeInrbe. Secretary. WalIa Walls.
Wash
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NaGaru Mcts3rrse. Of StooSsart8s hay,
Nsncouver island. MAS found dead in his
csbIn ou New Years day. with two hul-
bets IN his head. lie had been foufgy uur-
aartef
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r, R5sss Sna3th ard T. III, Adams have
bought t'ss haaasss f'aAaesfa frwa W. III.
linus
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Ihs Monterey Leaves for Fort Angeles.
Port Townsend. Jan. iS-Speciai-The
naouiter Monterey left for Port Angeles
To-Day.
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" 4 %T'Es -. r&gsney IN established A9@s.-
vassttie ssl~5 nesSs either "a Thorough o.
Asve Si.so IN cash. Ae iTsss h. iss tbs
ugsteR
~ Az fEets--sA ss3S fsffz WA Si-ss 10 s,eStsEss
Fsasezs2 IA caEat.a for gauge fcss ssroS<e
cut SAWS L. ), pasepe alre4tss ssas~fzt-
81. Address SHarSy Eossse, Eressnszs
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NOTTCE-The business ONCE or the
Post-Intsiligencer is open until II p m
Sunday hours, 8 a. N. 20 9 p. m Glass;
fed advertisements win be receives up 70
this time
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.eouNn-A seswa hasa DIS. Il. 3 now-
ard. hagasaSasl.
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Advertisements under the head OF Lost,
Found Far Sale. For Rent. and Situations
Wanted will be inserted at the rate OF l
cent word each insertion. Payment al
ways In advance No advertisements re-
ce.ved Tor less than q cent?
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Advertisements viii be received AZ
branch Offices OF the P0ss-Inteiligsnc n Al.
TACOMA BffREAU--111s factnc avenue.
Thomas Summons Manager
PRT. T0wNSESD-French& Springer.
BELLINGHAM BAY BTREAT-New
whatcom. corner Holly and Canoe streets.
o. II. Culver. Manager.
The following letters await advertisers
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SOCIETY NOTICES.

ARCANA LODGE. No. 81. z. and A. NJ.
Stated meetings second and fourth
Mondays of each month.
c. z. PATTEN. w. NJ.
- s. GIBBS. Sec.
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SEATTLE CpAsStck V ATOtsy OF MUSIC
anu gavenna Seminary. Mrs Beck, A.
M. Il. NJ. director. Satisfactory pro-
gress guaranteed. Branch studio At
Hotel Stevens.
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ART,

PROF. MAX MEYER. Artist on Mon
days and Tuesdays gives three-hour les
sons for 81 at his studio in the Rsalto.
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BUSINESS CHANCES

DO yog- WANT a stock * fsne millinery
at SC on the doiIars See Scoones & Co.,
1916 Front street
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INSTRU CTTON-Banjo guitar and man
colln; rapid progress guaranteed Club
practice free Prof. Sherry, Col Burke
building.
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j. N WRESTLING. atsos-,s r-e- s--...-.ss
$500 sssSr a. ia~. removed to "a sa
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
SEVEN ~ 0RDBnERs BEHEADED.

Only One Head Was severed at the First
Blow, the Others Being Chopped on
Mohainmedan Rebels in Kang su Increas-
ing in Strength.
Vancouver, b. O., Oct. 2i.-The
steamship Empress of Japan brings ad-
vices from the Orient, as follows:
A correspondent at Foo Chow sends
the following, account of the executions
at Ku Cheng on the morning Of the
18th ult:
Seven Of the murderers were executed
at the south gate OF the city. All the
members Of the commission were pres
ent with the exception Of Capt. Newell
and the Rev. w. Bannister.
The scene was gruesome one, only
one head being severed at the first
blow, the others being chopped and the
unfortunate wretches left to die.
The executions took place quite sud-
denly, the Tao Tai of the previous day
announcing that he had received tele-
gram from the Viceroy authorizing the
executions.0 Since then the names of
16 more criminals have been communi-
Gated to the Yiceroy for execution.
The Mohammedan rebels in Kang
Su are increasing in strength. The
soldiers sent to quell the rebellion are
joining the rebels. The Mollim rebels
are rumored to be dispensing, but
there is no authentic information from
Swatowa. The marauders in South
west Kwang Tung are still holding
their own. lhH
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31

Col @. L. Dibrell, auditor of the
money order department in the general
offices OF the Southern Express Co.,
shot an killed himself at Chattanooga,
Tenn, yesterday.
Fourteen cars of freight train on
the Florida Central and Peninsula rail
road went through a burning trestle
near Savannah junction early on Friday
morning, and were burned with the
trestle.
The wife of Granville Lancaster, col
ored, locked her three children in the
house at Livingston, Ala, on Friday,
while she went for water, and when she
returned the house and children were
burned.
Bishop Parrot of the Episcopal Do
cese of Maryland, has called the first
convention of the new Episcopal do
cese OF Washington TO elect bishop,
for December 4th, at ST. Andrews
Church, Washington.
In the criminal court in New York,
on Friday, DR.. Bradford was found
guilty Of having in his possession dies
for counterfeiting purposes He is al
legged to be an accomplish of Brockway,
the notorious forger. John Nixon, in
dicted with Bradford, was acquitted.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31

n perfect French accent. The books
she may use to teach this accent, or
the phrases she may employ, make no
difference to you. II Is the accent you
want. and when you hear that your
daughter is devoted to her French
books you are delighted, and you give
an order to the best book shop SO
that Mademoiselle can got whatever
she wants, and that she may want q
modern and very undesirable novel
doesn't enter your hoad. You have SO
much to think about There is "The
Society for Teaching Crochet TO the
Cannibals,' and that other one $40
Introduce Vegetable Food Among the
Man Eaters These are such swell
affairs, and as you are on the commit
tees you must think about them, and
you pay for your daughter to be looked
after. But money won't buy the right
kind Of training for your children. 1t
may purchase good teachers, but that
teaching has got to be guided by
mother love else all the hours spent in
study will amount TO nothing
These stories arc not imaginary ones ;
they are true as truo as that whore
punishment is due it win be given,
and that eventually all will be righted,
and the weak will be strengthened,
and the strong made TO see how weak
thoy have been.
A long time off? You don't know. 1t
may be tomorrow, or the day after,
nobody knows, not oven. BAB.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
PnILADELPnIA Affairs.

Philip Dillon, aged 80 years, was
killed Friday by the bursting of the
cylinder of threshing machine on a
farm at Knights road and the county
line, near Torresdale.
Lizzie Brogan, who sued the Phila-
delphia Traction Co. 10 recover
damages forThe death Of her husband,
was Friday awarded IS, 100 by jury
in the common pleas court.
Mrs. Rebecca Cohn, aged "a years,
of No. 9l4 Vine street, who was so
terribly burned by the explosion of a
gasolene stove, at her home, on Thurs
day, died early Friday morning at
the Hahnemann Hospital.
Margaret A. Bradley, school teacher,
who was struck by a locomotive at Ash
land, Schuylkill county, and crippled
for life, while driving over the Read
ing railroad, after llagman had in
vited her to cross, sued the railroad
company and ON Friday was awarded
SIS, 900 damages,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet.
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health OF the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of a perfect lax,
alive; efiectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevcs
and permanently curing constipation,
1t has given satisfaction 70 millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid,
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak.
ening them and 1t is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug.
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man,
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Go. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs
and being well informed, you will MOI
eoeept any substitute if offered.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31

1t is announced that Senator Palmer
of Illinois, has terminated his political
career and will not be a candidate for
reelection by the next General Assem-
bly, of Illinois.
The Business Mems League of st.
Louis, Mo-, on Friday held meeting
in the interest of taking the Republi-
can National Convention TO that city.
The League made plans to raise
$50, 600
Senator Teller of Colorado, is quoted
as sayingi ut looks as though the
Eastern States would dictate the nomi-
nation in the next Republican Cunyon-
ton. If they do they will nominate
gold man. In thai event shall not
follow the party in its folly. l would
resign my seat in the Senate before |
would give my allegiance to an avowed
gold standard candidate and retire
finally from POLITICAL
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
2W'O.
Laura spencer Porter.

dreamed saw two angels hand in hand
And very like they were, and very fair,
One wore about his head golden band;
thorn wreath crowned the others
matted hair.
The one was fair and tall, and white Of
brow;
A radiant spirit-smilc of wondrous grace
Shed. like an inner altar-lamp. Il glow
Upon his beautiful uplifted face.
The others face, like marble.carved Grief.
Had placid brows laid Whitley DER witt
pain
With lips that never knew smiles relief,
And eyes like violets long drenched III
rain.
Then spake the fair sweet one, and gently
said:
Between us-Iife and Death-choose
thou thy lot
BY him thou lowest best thou shalt be led;
Choose thou between us, soul, and fear
thou not"
pondered long, 20 Life" at last cried,
"PUrchance 'twere wiser Death to choose;
and yet
NV soul with thee were better satisfied r.
The angels radiant fuce smiled swift re-
gret.
Within his brothers hand he placed my
"Thou didst mistake" he said, in under
BREATH
"And choosing Life, didst fail to under
stand.
He with the thorns is Life. and 1 anu
Death" zl....-
-Harper,s Magazine.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
ZIG COWS or EoR LorrEny.

Curious Outcome Of the 1ontine Feature
of an Insurance Coinpnny's WOrK--Its
Officers Indicted on a Charge of Running
a Lottery Business. But Discharged.
Chicago, Ill, Oct. 26. The indict-
ment against ex-Gov. John L. Bever-
idge, Samue! Biddison and Frederick
d. Arnold, for alleged violation of the
lottery laws of the United States has
been dismissed by Ger. John G. Black,
United Statea District Attorney.
The gentlemen were officers of life
insurance company, and semi-tontine
feature of the company was said to be
in the nature of lottery. They were
indicted in February by the Federal
grand jury.
The officers of the company were sur
prised to learn that they were violating
the Federal laws and Immediately
abandoned the feature. AS no inten-
tional wrong had been done Gen. Black
laid the matter before the Attorney
General and yesterday received letter
instructing him to dismiss the indict-
mentE
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31

Henrik Cavling of "Politilsen, " the
leading newspaper of Denmark, is
sightseeing with a view to writing a
book about America, particularly about
1000, 600 Scandinavian and 220, 600
Danes in this country. Cavling rather
prides himself upon being Ibsen' s
special adherence. 'We hate each
other very WE'LL" the Danish editor
says He says there are no newspaper
women in Denmark, and that the
whole of Danish paper is pretty much
like the editorial page OF an A american
paper. For instance, he says, eve
have on our paper about 40 editorial
writer's and five reporters. -
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
W. A. Cronat.

Excoosl Be you the dominee
That folks calls Parson Boone?
Wal-Jane an me hes called to see
Et you'll ride Monday noon
To Calumet to bury Jim
James Baker-he is dead
Death hill too strong hand for him,
rs you hev often said.
"Perfees ?" He didn't perfees. He he'd
One simple way all through.
He merely practised, an he said
That that would hev to do.
"Prayed?' Never-not es l hev known
'Cept mebby with his hans,
An stead of claspin' of his own
He clasped his feller-man's'
Under conviction ~ The ideeI
He never done thing
To be convicted fer; why, he
Wns straighter than string
y, sayl He wus nifty man
o, he WIS brave an square;
HIS mighty heart wus bigger than
That meetin' house out there
Eth? "Jined the church ?" you don't
ketch on
You couldn't knowed i'm, pardl
To them as did now he is gone
Your duestionin' sounds hard.
told EN- up to town to-day
above the sections dirt
Let Parson say his little say:
He can't do any hurt"
Fire in the Osceola minel''
Jim heared the awful cry
That rose from Level 20
rs he wus passing by,
An down the burnin' shaft he went
To where the flames begun,
An up the half-dead miners sent
Els fast es skips could run.
Through other drifts he searched around
An lynn stifled there
A dozen helpless men he found
An dragged to light and air
An my boy Iimothy-my Tim
He found, too weak to crawl,
An got him in the skip-but Jim
He didn't come up at all.
We waited fer him all night long
An watched an nil our breath,
A sutIerin', fearful, hopeless throng
Around that pit of DEATH
An when the smoke blew out, my son
Crept down to learn his fate
He reached him, but the worst wus done
He found him-just too latel
He died adoin'
What he could find to do.
did he perfessT" Wal
never knowed him to.
Don't notice If my talk is broke
An if my eyes should leak,
'Taint Tim-nor mother-but the smoke
Hes kinder made 'em weak.
What? How about his soul ?' Look 'erel
Intendin' no offence.
Your dumb-fool questions does appear
To show a lack OF sense.
If repeat EN-, like es not
When you come moseyin down
You'd lind our place most awful hot
They IL make you jump the town
Don't come! Hunt other souls to save
His neighbors at the Green
Will gather round Jim Bakers grave
An tell the things they've seen.
Eff God don't know what's good and true
An wants to punish him,
Why. rather'n 90 to Heaven with you,
I'll go to hell with Jim
New York Tribune.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31

While valuable horse, owned by
Samuel Cranston, who resides near
Marshallton, was being fed Wednesday
a piece Of corn cob lodged in the ami
malls throat and when an attempt was
made to dislodge il with a whip tho
latter broke and part of it also became
fastened in the throat of the beast.
Surgeons were summoned, but they
could not relieve the animal and its
owner was advised 10 kill it. While
endeavoring to withdraw the pioce of
whip DIR. Dickerson had hand and
wrist badly poisoned 10y the saliva in
the horse's mouth.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31
ms WoUNp was E41Ah

Orson English, n Young Man near Laurel,
Accidentally shoots Himself While
Hunting.
Special correspondence OF Gazette and journal
Laurel, Oct. 2l.--Orson English, the
l8-yenrs-old son of Cornelius English
of Vienna Causeway was fatally in
iured by the accidental discharge of
his gun while rabbit hunting yester-
day.
lightly leaning on the weapon when
the stock slipped from the stump and
the hammer striking, both barrels
were discharged Both loads entered
hiA abdomen, tearing frightful wound
and nearly disemhoweling him. Death
was almost instantaneous.