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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-05-14
Simply Marvellous
Intense Suffering of a Young
Girl Ended
White Swelling Cured by Hoods
sarsaparIIla.

White Swelling Cured by Hood's
sarsaparIIIa.
"GentlsmsnmHsrsSx nv ss ss sss ssn' direct
ed to Hoods Sarsaparilla through my
statements, as mine was through that Mr..
Jno. L. McMurray of Rayenswood, w.
Va, give the particulars of my daughter
EmrmaSs suffering and cure. In December,
right knee by fall. The injury culmin.
ated in white swelling. The Limb
commenced to contract, and to en-
able her to get around made her
Pair Of Clutches.
While using these she had a second fan,
the knee grew worse and the limb CON-
tracted. Tie following August the doc
tors decided to bandage the leg. They
pulled the knee-jOint apart by main
strength and put 1t in q plaster bandage.
During the si- months the use OF the
plaster-of-paris bandage was continued,
It was renewed three or four times. The
limb grew worse instead of better. All
sorts Of appliances and bandages were re-
sorted to. but there was no improvement
the disease continued its inroads.
Five Assesses
ARMED on the limb. We took her to
Q prominent hospital. The doctor said
It would be necessary to open the leg ana
scrape the bone, and perhaps finally 70
Amputate the Limb.
She had wasted away to mere shadow
and as didn't believe she could survive
the operation, made up my mind she
might as well die with two legs a. one.
sTJust at this time, / happened TO read
testimonial from West Virginia descxib-
ing q case so similar to my child'n, and In
which Hoods 6arsaparilla had effected .
cure, and ] Immediately decided TO give
that medicine trial. It took hold
From the FIFst.
Before she had taken two bottles .
core or piece Of bone came out Of one Of
the Assesses near the ankle. 10 come to
the point, three bottles Of Hood 1azsa-
pariIln cured Emma completely. 6eaoerB
Of this can imagint my esteem Tor Hoods
HOOd'SSis:'aii' Cures
1arsapariIlA better than can express -.
Hoods Sarsaparilla IL q family medieins
with n. We warmly recommend a q
everybody Wxx1KAN II. PEDnIcg. 1411
South 6eventeenkh St, phiIadklphia, Pa.
Hoods Pills s sai s,fs ssssa ' ss -
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GENEROUS vANDERBlLTS
Give S3JO,OOO to Columbia College
and Sloane Offers %2OO,OOO.

NEW YORK, Jan. 7.-President Seth Low
announced at the regular meeting of the
trustees of Columbia College to-day that
two princely gifts had been made to the
College of Physicians and Surgeons. One
was of $3.50. 600 from Cornelius, William K,
Frederick w. and George w. Vanderbilt
who contributed equal amount each
The other in the form of resolve
from William d. Sloane TO erect new
maternity hospital to connect with the pres
ent one and to form part of it, the whole
to be known the Sloane Maternity Hos
pital. 1t is estimated that 1t will cost Mr..
Sloane about 100000 to carry out his in
tention. Mrs Sloane. who is a sister of
the Nanderbilts named, agrees to furnish
funds for the maintenance of this new hos
pital after it has been erected, equipped
and furnished by her husband The Van
derbilts specify that their gift is to be
used in extending the main medical college
building and also for charging the Van
derbit clinic. The College of Physicians
and Surgeons was merged with Columbia
College in 1891. Before that it was nom
inally its medical department. Cornelius
Vanderbilt is a trustee of the College of
Physicians and Surgeons as well as of Co
lumbia College.
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THE BISHOPS SUCCESSOR.
Large Number of Ministers Mentioned
for the Honor.

The question of the succeSsorship to
Bishop Knickerbacker is almost the sole
topic of thought with the Episcopal clergy
of the State. Il is against the, sense of
propriety, Journal reporter told yes
terday, for priest of the church to an
nounce himself as q candidate, and it was
said that to do SO would be sure to bring
upon the candidate the displeasure of those
upon whom he would have to depend for
election. Hence, there will be no formal an
nouncements by clergymen their friends
of the desire to wear the purple 1t is i'm
possible, however, for those who talked
Among those who have been mentioned in
this connection are Rev. j. j. Faude,
tor of GethSemene Church, in Minneapolis,
where the late bishop formerly preached;
Rev. G.. A. Christensen, rector of St. Paul's;
Rev DR.. Bradley, rector of St. Agnes'S,
in New York and formerly rector of Christ
Church, in this city; Rev. J. Everest Ca
thell, rector of St. PaurS Church, at Rich
mond, and Canon Taylor, of Fond du Lac,
Wis. There some who believe that Rev.
Mr.. SeabreeZe, of Fort Wayne, would wear
the mitre with credit The elevation of any
clergyman now in the diocese would it is
said, possibly complicate him liz some rival
res, and there is sentiment that, per-
haps, it would be better to go out of the
diocese to find the prelate. 1t has been
urged in connection with this election that
the groundwork in the strong and grow
ing diocese was SO we'll laid by the late
bishop that it does not require a man of
the same practical and executive character
as Bishop Knickerbacker to I'LL the Office.
1t is generally admitted that such man is
possible to find another like him. The cleo
tion occurs Feb. q.
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WANT WORK OR BREAD
THREE THOUSAND NEWFOUNDLAND
ERs vERGING on STARVATION.
They Threaten to Loot stores il Aid
BE Not Rendcrcd-f2O People
Drowned in Rio Iarbor.

ST. JOHNS, N. r., Jan. This morning
crowd of about 5000 workingmen who
were thrown out of employment hy the
financial collapse gathered before the legis-
lative chambers. Later they formed into
line and paraded the principal streets. AT
the head of the procession was horne
white flag bearing the words, Work or
bread" The movement created consterna-
ton. AT the first the police prepared to
dispense the crowd, but as their actions
were peaceful nothing further in his di-
rection was done. After hooting the gov
eminent the procession went to The dry
dock where is berthed the British war ship
Tourmaline, which was sent here to help
preserve order. A committee of the lnem-
ployed boarded the, ship and r=pres snted
to Captain Poore that they and their fam
lilies were starving. They declared that
they were willing to work; if no work was
available they insisted that the govern
ment should feed them. They threatened
to take the necessaries from the stores
Captain Poore intimated that such attempts
would be depressed with a stern hand, his
orders being to preserve the peace and to
allow no interference with private prop
erty. He, however, expressed his willing
ness to help the workingmen as far as he
could. He promised to write TO the gov
eminent representing their case and urg-
ing that help be extended to them. He said
that he would have an answer tomorrow to
his letter and would communicate it to
them. With this assurance the delegation
withdrew.
Starvation is becoming more general
daily The government was waited on by
a committee of the clergy of the Marcus
Church In reply to the committee the gov
eminent said that arrangements We're max
ing to provide employment for the relief
of the people. Lady O'Briens committee
started two soup kitchens to-day, one in
each end of the city.
Protested bills of exchange to the amount
of thousands of dollars were returned by
yesterdays mail The revenue during the
past month was not 1.-THE of what it was
during the corresponding month o. last
year. Il t..xANIxik
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sTEvENsON's DEATH.
Lloyd Osborne Describes the E0ve1-
fst's Last Hours.

LONDON, Jan. Lloyd Osborne, step
son of Robert Louis Stevenson, the distin-
guished novelist, who died in Samoa, in
letter to Sidney Colvin,. published in the
Times this morning, describing Mr.. Steven
sons death and burial, says that on the
day he died Mr.. Stevenson said he felt so
strong and well that if the worst came to
the worst in Samoa, with the Germans
intriguing for possession of the islands. he
would go to America and try to raise pub
lie opinion by a.=course of lectures.
Describing the last moments of the gifted
novelist the letter says: when we re-
turned from summoning the doctor it was
dark the lights were lit in the great room.
and Louis was lying on a chair breathing
very iaboredly HE was unconscious from
the beginning and for about an hour we
waited there, seeing his life .ebb away. He
trousers, and kept his high color to the
last. When he passed away we lowered
the great union Jack we fly over the e, mouse Use
Moved 1t is a cause of thankfulness that
death came suddenly, finding him busy and
dinner, and he and my mother were pre-
pairing some little delicacy together. salad
for the evening meal. He got up bottle leo, OF
old Burgundy that he priced. My mother
caught him, and he suddenly seemed TO
DO I look strange? and she tried to re-
assure him. She managed to get him into
the great room. and into the cnalr
He showed her where the pain
was in his head. and this was his last con-
seriousness. There he now lies in the big
room, with the flag cast over him, his
hands Joined together across his breast,
and our poor people showing the last signs
of respect within their power by watching
the night out where he lies.
The writer under date of Dec. D. con-
tinues: MY previous letter was interrupt
ed by the arrival of several OF our truest
Samoan chiefs with their presents for
Louis the fine mats that the bodies OF
great men must be wrapped in. All nignt
they sat around his body in company with
every one of our people, in stoid silence.
1t was in vain that l attempted to get them
away This is the Samoan way they
said and that ended the matter They
kissed his hand one by one as they came
in It was a most touching sight. You
cannot realize what giving these mats
means They are the Samoans fortune;
IT takes woman year to make one, and
these people of ours were of the poorest.
1t was always his wish to be buried on
the top of the mountain that bounds
Vailima He even had window cut in
his study so that he should always see
the place I was determined that his
wishes should be followed out, so / sent
that night to our best friends to bring in
their men. Forty came with their chiefs.
and several of Mataafa's chiefs came. too.
The letter then proceeds to describe the
funeral.
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Highest Of all in Leavenng Power-iatest u S, Govt Report
R>:a!a!l! RR s%assi:
ABSOLUTELY PURE

in time for his chicken potple?" referring
to an incident which happened on the after
noon she had been taken with the trance.
nine years before. She says of her awaA-
II was and still am an enigma to myself.
II anybody can tell me who am and what
| am when they have heard the remaining
experiences of my life. / would be glad TO
have them do l told that there are
five other Mollie Fanchers. who. together
make the whole of the one Mollie Fancher
known to the world. Who they are and
what they are | cannot tell or explain.
can only conjecture. 1t seems TO
the country or city and see persons and
places. and know what is happening, and
whenever | do, and | take pains to ind
out from the persons whom l visit upon
these occasions whether they were at the
places at which / saw them and were doing
the things which | saw them doing III
at all, they invariably satisfy me that in
some manner ineXplicable to myself. was
either absent from the body and was with
them, was able TO make my observations
without the distractions of material OBJ
jects, unaffected by distance. | have often
been as far away as Michigan"
the other five Mollie Fanchers. whom she
has named Sunbeam, Idol, Rosebud.
Pearl and Ruby. is remarkable She knows
tons with them Her friends have, through
her, had interviews with them and the
stories of these are weird indeed.
VIII Carleton, in a recent letter, says OF
LAS neighbor Mollie Fancher is valu-
able and charming. A friendly half hour
chat with her is tonic She knows all
the news and much history: she can con-
verse about the great events of the world
the only kind of gossip that she isN4nQt
beittling. She is SagaciouS and Sparki&8X#4ns
conversations, her remarks are enterfH5@ I}&
enough for the most exacting salons
sound of Judgment on business matsexaxzler
mind is gifted with the vertebrae of com~
mon sense.
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NOTABLE MURDER TRIAL.
SWedes of the Northwest Prosecuting
Chicago Policeman.

a Chicago Policeman.
CHICAGO, Jan. lover $4,000 Swedish
citizens of Chicago and the Northwest are
interested directly in a murder trial that
was called for hearing before Judge Horton
in the Criminal Court to-day This was the
long delayed trial of exrpolice officers Thos.
j. Moran and Michael j. Heay for the al
legged causeless killing of the young SWede
Swan Nelson early Christmas morning,
1893. The trial has been deferred on one
pretext and another till feeling has crys-
tallized among the dead mans countrymen
all over the Middle and Northwest States
that decisive measures should be taken
TO bring the accused to Justice 1t is
claimed that perjured testimony was in
troduced in the early progress of the in
curry TO save the policemen from prosscu-
uon me trial is made more formida BILE
Dy "a distinguished array OF counsel in
Guiding Luther Latin Mills, who has been
specially retained by the Swedish citizens.
men the prosecution seemed tagging to
the point of failure the Swedish church hes
TOOK up the matter and fifteen Swedish
societies took a hand. A concert v as given
ana LOO singers appeared on the stage at
the Auditorium and the immense hall was
thronged by what is said to have taen the
greatest number of people gathered there
before or since.
The court room was crowded when the
tfaI began to-day, among the notahle
present being Andrew CHASER, editor of
the swedish Tribune, and f. A. i.indstrand
editor of the Swedish American newspaper
1t is believed it will take a week TO get
a jury, and that it will take perhaps two
weeks more to try the case.
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Cable Notes.

1t is reported from Egypt that the Dervish-
es defeated the Italian troops near Kassala.
heavy snowstorm is seriously interfer-
ing with traffic In Scotland Several trains
have been showed up.
The German Red Cross Society has for
warded 10000 marks to the Japanese Red
Cross Society in aid of the wounded.
A dispatch from Odessa says that six
British steamers have gone ashore in the
Nicolaieff river, owing to the fog and ice
The British Foreign Office regards the
proposed annexation or the Congo Free
State by Belgium as being preferable to the
present state of affairs
NJ. Ernest Carnot. son of The late Presi-
dent of the French republic elected
yesterday a member of the Chamber of
Deputies. representing Beaune, department
of Cote dor.
The win of the late John Walter. pro-
prietor of the London Times, shows a per-
witch is s' left to- his Children the greatest
portion going to his eldest son.
The total value of the imports into
Great Britain during the y seie ,ol 1884 eo was
ing an increase in the value of imports
of e, 81, $40 and decrease in the value of
exports of f1,9o0, 626, as compared with those
of 1893
The De Beers Diamond Mining Company,
OF South Africa, has sold its entire output
for 1895 to London syndicate The sale
is at an advance on previous rates, and 1t
is reported that the total output for this
year will be 100000.
A rumor current in London yesterday to
the effect that Sir William Harcourt, Chan
cef1or of the EXchequer and Liberal leader
in the House of Commons had resigned,
and that a dissolution of Parliament was
imminent, was found 10 be baseless.
Yesterday was the anniversary of the
death of Empress Augusta, grandmother of
Emperor William. His Majesty, accom-
panied by Empress Victoria. went to the
where they both prayed, after which they
placed wreaths upon the mausoleum.
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NEGRO PUT TO DEATH
LYNCHED by MISSISsIPPIANS FOR
ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.
One New York Woman burned to
Death by AnOther-Daily List of
Crimes-A Chicago Trial.

JACKSON. Miss, Jan. 7.-Spencer, Cos
tello, negro burglar and desperah@ was
lynched, to-day, near Flora, thirty miles
west of here. Last Saturday night he en-
tered the store of e. II. Green, at Green S
Crossing and asked to see some articles.
While the clerk, a young man named De-
weese, was showing him the same, Costello
dealt him a blow on the head with a
Ratchet. Costello then robbed Deweese' S
pockets of So, the drawer of SIS and left
the store, believing Deweese dead. Later
Deweese recovered sufficiently to crawl
to neighbours house, near by, and tell
what had happened Deweese will die
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New York .Grippcd" Again.

NEW YORK, Jan. THE grip is once
more giving New York doctors insomnia.
DIR. John II. Gardner. who has made "a
study of the grip, says: Yes, 1t is GER
tainly back again, as many of my patients
certify, but 1T is not nearly serious
as it was the first year it came. Doctors
have decided that it is caused by a germ,
but the germ is not yet identified
The vital statistics schedule for last week
show that there We're in this city seven
deaths from the grip and 124 from pneu-
monia, of which latter about one-half were
the result of primary grip. At the office of
the Health Bureau it is said that there are
fully three thousand cases of grip under
trea trnenI in the city
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o. ii. y. BeImont's Hobby.

O. H. p Belmont is probably one of the
most amusing characters in society. Bear
ing name which is known one of Goth
ANS ''old families, you know" he has in
herited his fathers physical traits, and
even some of his mental characteristics. in
a remarkable degree. He is about forty.
a little man with a perpetual frown, ii
choleric color and the nervous, quick move
mentS which Mr.. kipling thinks
typical of Americans. He has large
Establishments in both Newport and New
York, whsre he entertains on a magnificent
scale. His hobby is horses, and he owns
and drives several coaches. On these
occasions he dresses in the full regala of
the British hunting squire of thirty years
ago with peari-colorsd hell hat scarlet
vest. green coat. with brass buttons. high.
black stock and lilies of the valley in his
button-hole. 1t is a sight for gods and
me
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Tbieves Roh Express Employees.

Sneak thieves entered the office of the
Adams Express Company at the cast end Of
the Union sheds last night, CARRYING off two
overcoats and three pairs of trousers. The
apparel was the property of the night en-
ployes who We're busy outside of the Of
flee at the time of the robbery. One of the
employees saw three men leave the office
burriedly and moment later the theft was
discovered. The men We're followed some
distance, but separated and got away. One
of the overcoats taken contained $50 in
money which the owner had left in the
pocket of the garment. 1t is supposed that
the thieves expected TO find more valuable
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Corbett stiII Talking Fight.

ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. 7.-Champon Cor
bett arrived here this afternoon. When
asked by Journal reporter If he thought
the fight with FitZsinimons, which he
signed articles for. would ever take place
said: "Of course it will. The match has
been made, the money is up and the fight
must and will come off. l think that it
will come off in Jacksonville in September
next. There is no law in Florida to pre-
vent it. Governor Mitchell used every
means in his power to stop my fight with
Mitchell and was unsuccessful Besides the
people of Florida, and Jacksonville especial
In that city,
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JAY GOULD'S ESTATE.
Tax Appraiser Mcclure Finds Ii to Be
Worth %SO,843,JSO.

NEW YORK, JAM THE estate of Jay
Gould has been appraised in it's personal
property for the purpose of taxation in the
Surrogate's Court. Appraiser David Mcclure
has prepared report in which he finds the
estate is worth exactly $50, 1874 $50. 10, aside
from it's two million dollars in realty. This
value is given of the date of the death
of the testator. The appraiser finds, how
ever. that it should be taxed for about
$6,000000 less than this amount, he de-
cided that the estate of George j. Gould
cause of the services Of young George for
twelve years at half a million dollars a
wear.
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PARIS, Jan. Tn addition to the ava
lanche at Orlu, in the canton of AK Les
Thermes Pyrenees, on Saturday last
there has been a similar accident at Ba-
zerques in the canton of AK. This second
avalanche killed three persons and serious
ly injured three others. Numbers of small
hamlets have been overwhelmed with snow
been swept away in the mountain districts
in the southwest and east of France The
inhabitants were generally warned in time
and escaped, but there have been several
fatalities in addition to those recorded. On
the island of Corsica there has been great
loss in live stock owing to the heavy snow,
and communication between Ajaccio and
Bartia has been cut off.
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CHATHAM, Ont, Jan. THE Rev Dr.
Ring. the noted slavery AboTitionist died
here last night. He did great work prior
to and since the war in establishing and
maintaining colonies in Canada for refugee
slaves. The character of Clayton, in I'm
Gle Toms Cabin was modelled after the
deceased
LONDON, Jan. 7.-Sir William Lording
X. c. b., admiral of the fleet is dead.
PARIS, Jan. 7.-Alphonse Broka, the
novelist is dead.
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In Love with Nordica.
Lewiston Journal.

LeMlStOn JOurldI.
That is strange story of the disappear
ance of Prof kaschoska. the pianist and
accompanist of Noriica. who is said to have
become infatuated with her. and TO have
committed suicide this account. 1t IS
said that he told several friends Of his
passion while Nordica was abroad, and
when she returned to this country. New.
20. sent sixteen kilograms 10 her a her
hotel, but feared TO call ON her personally,
knowing that she already afiianced.
No woman that ever went from Maine
could smile on a fellow heart-breakinG-
IL as this plump and charming Lily,
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12O DROWNED.
Disastrous Result of an Explosion on
Board IL Steamer.

RIO JANEIRO, Jan. IA terrible
cident, resulting in great loss of life, has
occurred in the bay here The boilers of
the steamer Port Nichtheroy, which had
quite a large number iof excursionists on
board, exploded, and the shock drove the
red hot Goals. in the furnaces in every di-
rection. The steamer caught fire and
great numberHof those on board of her
jumped to escape 1.-The flames. Altogether
100 persons were drowned.
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Merely Friendly observations.

PARIS, Jan. 7.-Concerning the employ
ment of medical inspectors Of emigrants in
France and Germany by the United States,
ambassador Eustis has issued the follow
ing notice:
1.-The pretended protest of the FRENCH
observations in order to have it under
stood that the medical agents had no diplo-
matte or consular character, and that they
were allowed to prosecute their mission
purely as matter of courtesy. The Amer
lean government accepted these friendly
conditions and pointed out that the employ
ment of these agents saved the United
States from returning to France undesirable
emigrants which neither the ministers nor
the consuls could detect. The incident is
regarded amicably closed and the agents
have been accorded all facilities"