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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07
FATAL WIND STORMS
A Three-StOry Brick and Other Build
ipgS Blown Down.
TWO KILLED, TWO INJURED
People Literally Lifted From Their
Feet--loops Caps zed. Steam
ers Driven Ashore and One
Man Drowned.

Brooklyn. Feb. 6-Two men were
Killed and two injured to-day by a fall
Of a building in Third avenue. this city.
Tie building was condemned nearly a
year ago. 1t was a three-stOry brick
owned by the T. II. W. John Maaufac-
turing company The first floor was
used 10y James Quigley as a cooperage
shop Quirley usually had 10 men a.
work In his shop. but this morning
there were only himself and three
others.
The dead are: James Quigley. propri-
etor Of the shop; Simon Leaman.
workman
The injured are: Michael MuIcahy.
probably fatally; David Mehan.
slightly.
The building seemed 20 give way On
the center and the whole south side
was totally wrecked Nehan heard the
cracking of the building in time n
make his escape. and he directed the
rescucrs Co the place where the others
had been at work when the crash came.
Mulcahy was the first one rescued.
his Eroans aiding the men I'm finding
him. lie was badly cut and bruised.
and unable 20 move Tie became IN
conscious after being removed and tho
ambulance surgeon thought he could
not possibly recover. Qu.gley had been
buried under many feet of bricks plas-
ter and heavy timbers Death had
evidently been due o. Internal Injuries
L"amaus body was an doubled mp and
badly crushed. IIo had evidently beon
killed instantly
Another building n two-story and
attic frame, ia course 90 erection at
Bensonhurst was blown down by the
storm From various parts ~ the city
the police hav" reports of buIln-- bo-
Ing unroof"d hy the wind and many
shade frac-
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07
AFTER THE EUsf.
Trea'urer Carlis.- Is ..usy Arrau ging IIi.
Ordr = for Bon O..

Washington. Feb. s-TIe work OF
srheduiing and classifying the bids open
ed yesterday WAS resumed to-day. Un-
az it ls complete u1 definite Information
can De obtained as 90 the amounts bid
for az each ut the several rates. or how
low rate VIII Dee accepted The bid Of
J. p M.rsuu ard associates viii un-
doubleday la accepted f5r q LARGE
amount sari.H-'v -Hmat.I at yf59,o. 90
90 -''"..H. AT legitimate bids a- a rats
ah'F, that submitted 5y Morgan .5s.,)
EiN De accepted. and all bids below that
rate VIII Pc rejected
lt was expected hy the treasury OIL
D.Hls ffat 'Ha secretary would be able 10
exercise some discretion iu the accent
anre ut bids. ana therefore be i'm a posi-
ton % E.F" preference 90 parties who
would agree t' obtain their gold from
abroad Tho fact. however. that ali bids
H.E.'r than ra4t mad. hv Morgan must
he accepted rrae'..es tho possibility 81
..s making ans .|-rrtu nation whatever.
except i1 rare cases where the bidder
shows De- has foreign gold on the way
l"r" ana asks far "a sIsrr extension Of
tu" f' make his deposit Ir Is ba'iavad
the secretary viii grant such requests.
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IT'S ONE SIDED.
This Report Creii., p,n with Serl,.
OF Victories


or Victories
Havana, Fob. G.-The Insurgents fired
upon the pilot engine OF "A passenger
train between Parroa and Gulrras Tho
escort OF troops on the engine returned
the fire, killing five and wounding two
Insurgents. Lieutenant Colonel Toiari-
20 has had a skirmish between Man
zahlilo and Media Luna. and killed
thre" Insurgents and took one prisoner.
The troops lost Major Vcrgara and
-FOUR soldiers wounded.
Tho bands of Pancho PcreZ. Matagas
and Emile Arago attacked "a force OF
40 civil guards who were protecting a
company OF telephone liueman. The
insurgents sustained a numerous loss.
Will" the civil guards were comu.llad
10 retreat with "a loss Of two killed and
five wounded. General Dcvolatrr over
took the same band at Yuca. Santa
Clara. but thov dispersed when attack
ed by the troops leaving four killed
and carrying away many wounded. II
is reported that among the latter IS
the leader Matagls with two bullets In
his breast.
Tho queen regent and the Spanish
government have sent cougratulations
20 General Marin, General Leuquo and
IN" troops who took part in the recent
ouracement at Paso Real and san
Luis, as we'll as 20 the other generals
and officers OF all arms and Of the cav
airy.
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washington. Feb. G.-Secretary Hoke
SIhitn' III conference with the house
Pacific railroad committee TODAY ad-
Nocated the foreclosure OF the govern
n"nt mortgage on the Pacific railroads
and a resale OF the roads. He declared
there viii be no difficulty doing this
without government ownership Of
roads, 70 which he was opposed abso-
Iutoly. He recommended that congress
pass an act FORGETTING the land grants
Of the two companies, exernption boinr
made IN favor Of bona fide purcha sers
from tho railroads. II congress did not
leFislate he would revoke his suspen-
sion orders ard patent the lands TO the
roads
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07

Washington, Feb. 6.-There were only
about 25 members at the night session
of the house. The light attendance
gradually dwindled away until when
the last speaker closed there was but a
solitary member on the floor. The
speakers were Arnold. republican
Pennsylvania; Banford. republican.
Pennsylvania; Turner. democrat, Vir-
ginia, and Dewitt. republican. Ohio. in
favor Of concurrence in the senate sub
stitute, and Allen, republican. Utah:
Cooper. democrat. Texas: Wilson. dem
ocrat, South Carolina Hyde. repuhli-
can, Washington, and Nein, democrat.
Arkansas, against concurrence. At 10
o'clock the house took a recess until
1890 O'Clock tomorrow morning.
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T-,t. Den DORA ic Delegates.

Austin. Tex. Feb. 6.-The derocratic
stat" executive committee closed its Ia
brrs today. The committee 10 elect
delegates to the national convention is
t' Dee held .u this city June - ON the
day Tor holding primaries % select del
g-ltes % the convention. the voters will
also ballot on the question OF b!meral-
lism at the ratio or Is 70 1. the result 70
determine what kind OF a delegation
shall be sent 70 the national conven-
tion.
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Special Dispatch 20 tho Standard
Helena, Ish. Ga. J. Davis and others
q Butte Incorporated to-day the Esrhla
Plumbing Heating company with a
capital stock Cf $1,000
Tie Montana Electro Gas coruua1v %
Butte was also Incorporated to-day with
capital stock ~ S--n"ri. The iurrruo-
rators are Thomas T. Baker Rod u er-
gait james -. N1ufoatr. John Torl#a
Butte. r. J. LuEda E0zenau- John : NJ
Nell. George =. cope. A j. Davidson
Helena Tho object Of the company is 70
raaufaoture a-5 sell calcium carbide a-I
lfglllcl acetyIsuc.
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New York. Feb. s-The reorsartza..9r
committee OF the Oregon Railway a. Nav
ir-tiou company announce that tEa
plans ~ reorganization are opera-s-. De
Ius.-s ut consolidated mortgage and coll
lateral trust bonds will continue ., be. --a-
c,lved UP 20 Feb. - without penalty. Az
ter that date a payment OF 81 per bond
will be required.
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washington, Feb. 6.-Quay to-day
modified his resolution 10 commit the
tarif bill so as TO include instructions
10 the committee and at his own re-
quest II went over until Monday. The
populist senators have decided I'm eau
Gus TO vote solidly against recomrnlt-
ting the silver substitute for the tariff
bill TO the committee on finance. II
the democrats stand together against
Quay's motion the decision OF the popu-
lists insures its defeat
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07
BELLA =DERMA
COMPLEXION SOAP
AT rs CENTS
for box OF three cakes.
for a box OF three cakes

This new soap Is made from the Cele-
brated Malaga Olive oil, which gives IT
light green color. 1t is without per-
fume. absolutely pure, and perfectly
neutral Beauty doctors will recognize
at once the great emollient properties
OF this soap. If ordinary soaps chap
your skin, or II you want a safe soap
for the baby. use Bella-Derma Com
plexion Soap. Sold by
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07

Washington. Feb. 6-An agreement
has been arrived among all parties OF
the senate for the election Of Senator
Frye as president pro tem. as the first
business after the assembling OF the
senate Tomorrow. a republican caucus
20 consider the other elective officers
will be held tomorrow afternoon II
adjournment for II can be secured.
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oakland. Cal. Feb. Ely tho collapse
or "A t"u-etory frame building .n caurse
~ erection. James Hurley. a fq.'I.r Us
Instantly killed and six other mechanics
working on the structure were seriouslv
IN nfurcd
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07

Washington. Feb. 6-Tha senate In
dian committee to-day authorized a IA
Norahl report on Senator Pettigrew's
bill for the taxation Of lands allotted 10
Indians in severalty.
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Morristown. y. j. Fob. 6.-The dam
or fnrah"rtas lake broke Tonight and
an the lower part OF this Dif.. Is mum
dated. So FAR as known mo- lives have
been lost, although % persons are miss
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07

Washington Feh. e.-To-day's state
w@nt OF the condition OF the treasury
shows: Available cash balance. A7O. IS.
s26. gold reserve. ttS.s42. ga
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Annual
inventory
Sale

Our stock Of Watches,
Jewelry, Clocks and silver
ware IS exceptionally large
and to reduce same before
inventory
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07

The house. at O'Clock. took a re-
cess until 1880 D. m.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-07

For few days and to introduce It, we
will sell the new
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-02
Certain Clever Retorts.
From an Exchange.


II, myself, have two small manors, my
lord" said very ill-bred, pompous coun-
sci. to illustrate question of property
law. we all know that, Mr.. Kewsey,"
observed the judge, with suave courtesy,
and a smile of delight ran round the as
sembled bar.
shall ask you," Numbered a learned coun-
sell whose unfortunate "homeliness' of
feature had gained him the sobriquet of
lish court replied the witness quietly,
land you have no right to impose torture
before putting the question"
The apt replies in the language of COM
pliment claim a literature of their own,
but one must serve ''pour. iniquer les
autres," I'VE shall never forget you"
said a queen of society to one of her sub
jects, who was making his adioux Your
ladyship has now given me the only in
ducement not to return"
Courtship and marriage are recognized
targets for witticisms, of which Mr..
Punch's famous don't" is undoubtedly
the most brilliant example of happy
answer. Most of them are of the same
cynical character. A careworn divine is
reported to have said in reply to the
ecStatic declaration of an intending Ben
edict, that nothing in the world beats a
good wife" oh yes; a bad husband
often does and-yice Versaw
One would have liked to have known the
school girl who, in answer to her broth
er's jeers and inquiries, why girls should
be always kissing each other and men
not?" said that, of course, it was because
girls hand nothing better to kiss, and men
had-but perhaps she studied the question
too deeply and developed into the fair
cynic who, after a season or two of con-
quests. gave it as her opinion that men
were like colds-very easy to catch and
very hard to get rid Of
Prisoners, too have a fair proportion of
HAPPY answers credited to them. OF
these, perhaps the best known are that
of the man who, when asked if ne pleaded
guilty or not guilty. replied that he
couldn't say until he had heard the evil
dence; and the naive response of the pris-
oner TO the usual question before sentence;
Have you anything to say, prisoner be-
fore sentence is pronounced upon your
Its very kind of your honor, and if it's
quite agreeable to the court, should like
to say good evening"
The pardonable but injudicious enthusi-
asm of some clergymen over their musical
services has given rise to many smart saw
ings which are, at any rate, "ben tro-
vato. None, perhaps, is better than the
familiar one of the exasperated visitor.
who, afer being made to listen in tor
ment to Gregorian chants cruelty murder
ed, was told that according to tradition
those chants owed their origin to King
David himself. The visitor, rendered reclx.
less by his misery, retorted that he had
often wondered why Saul threw the law
elm at the royal psalmist, but he quite
understood now.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-02

Jewish young ladies and their friends
Monday evening
Miss NJ. Cleminson has returned from
Miss Emma Nicholson Of Darien is
Nlsltlng the Misses Fox on st. Smon's.
Miss Marion Nicholson of Darfen is Yis-
lung Mrs Brewster Phillips on St. ST
Mrs. Sidney Lanier will be the guest
OF Or and Mrs. William Berrien Bur
Icughs at an early date and give a select
The Willing Workers of the Presbvte-
ran church entertained their friends with
a cap party at the residence of Mrs.
Charlton Forbes on Friday evening.
Mrs. II. M. Glass of Fort Valley (nee
MISS Fannie Greenwood whose recent
marriage was Of much social interest, is
visiting her mother.
Miss Lydie Jeffers rendered a recep-
ton to her friends Monday evening.
Miss Ella Tharin Of Blackshear has re-
turned from a visit up the Satilla and
Is visiting Mrs. D Watson VIM and the
Misses Morton.
Miss Jennie Franklin is in Eastman.
where she acted as bridesmaid at the
Latimer-Pharr wedding
Mrs. T. NJ Hall and son of Mnledge-
vile are visiting Mrs. T. ]. Smith.
Miss Lilienthal of Palatka, Fla, is visi-
ting Mrs. S, NJ. Glogauer
The presence of Miss Amy Bend of New
4Ork, in company with her mother. at
Jekyl Island has additional Importance
from the report that has been circulated
mat she is engaged to Mr.. William X
vanderbilt Reports from New York dis
cussed amongst the Jekyl Island Club
members ana their friends say that the
vanderbilt residence at Fifth avenue and
f1fty-second street has been undergoing
renovation and redecoration and it is the
talk OF society that the house is being
put IN readiness for the wedding Miss
Bend has assisted at many fashionable
weddings at the north, including that of
the late Henry lie Grand Canon, and
during this month was the maid of honor
at the TroWbridge-Tai nupitals She
Is of medium size and her type of beauty
Is neither blonde nor the reverse.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-02
TO RACE THE EMPIRE EXPRESS.
SextupIe Road Machine Matched for
Half a Mile With the ssFIier."
From the Chicago Times-Hera

From the Chicago Times-Herald.
New York, Jan. 23-Among the more
interesting exhibits at the bicycle expo
sition this week is a splendid specimen
of the sextuple road machine. This par
ticular machine, which weighs about $50
pounds, and is geared to 1872 is to figure
in the decision of a wager that has been
made during the week between certain
exhibitors in the garden. The maker and
some OF his friends have bet a sum of
money that they can select a crew of six
men who can beat the Empire express
train on the New York Central railroad
IN run of half a mile. The attempt is
TO be made some time in May. A level
stretch of about three miles along the
railroad track will be selected and carefully
laid out, track fashion, to a width of five
feet, and some fine day, when the engineer
OF the train least expects il. the sextuple
VIII start on its task, of course with a
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
rWrri % Free cainaee.

"This is what will folcw tho reopen.
ing of our mints 60 silver: y Eo gold al
ready in tho Treasury viii romuin there. If
common seuse dciatus the treasury man
agemont- tlst S. if the tsoasurcr oxar-
cises the ostion - re1eem United States
notes la sivor. a premium on gold viii
not occasion contraction of cnrrenoy.
bank hnarAs Of goll Continuing 70 snrye as
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
slLVERlTEs' CONVENTION.
Tanker w. +. st. John of New York
Chosen Permanent Chnirmaa.

Tanker w. i. st. John of New York
Chosen Permanent Chnirmao.
ST. LOUIS July - Tho National Sill
yer PartNmet In convents9n at Grand Mu
sic hall aid was presided oyer by Nation
al Chairman Mott, who introduced as tenn
pOrary chairman Francis @. Newlands OF
Nevada, who delivered an address urging
the fEee coinage Of silver
A Kansas delegate moved that the door
keepers be instructed 10 admit all the
delegates OF tho populist convention. The
motion prevailed. A committee OF three
was appointed to notify the Populiats thst
they would be admitted without tickets.
The committee ON rules reported that the
ordor OF business should be she receiving
of the report of The committse on credsn
tials, permanent organization, special cuin-
mitteos platform and resolutions nOmina-
tion Of candidates, and that the rules gov
erniug congress be used so far as possible
I'm the running Of the convention. The re-
port was adopted.
The committee on credentials reported
that thoIe were no contests and approved
the credentials Of all delegates, and that
all delegations be allowed 20 cast full
votes. Tue report was adopted. Tho COM
mittee on permasent organization recon-
AAt'AANNA AAitAN W. 4 tHtt fi'AlA va -Ntf ANAk
bo solicited for permanent chairman
Charles A. Towno Of Minnesota bo chosen
for vico chairman and r. =, Dufendorfer
Of Pennsylvania for secretary. The report
was received with cheers and adopted
A committee was appointed TO escort
Mr.. st. John TO the platform In taking
his place Mr.. St. John was greeted with
cheors
in his address Chairman st. John stated
as banker, ne knew the value OF each
dollar depended upon the number in cir
culation. The increase OF business and pop
ulation demands more money, but the
fountainhoad of the country, the farmer,
has run dry. There can be no retircmont
Of gold, he said, in case silver is icmone-
tized, as it is already retired. Mhsn silver
mints are roopened. the sold reserve will
grow as it is relieved OF its douhle bardcn
In concluding his speech Mr.. 50. John
said:
Evening journal., 1896-07-23

sions It Is willing 20 mako. After this the
Silver committee men will take pnrt IN tho
discussion AS soon as this line OF proceed.
ure had been decided upon "A motion was
adopted dirocting the chairman and socro-
tary TO notify the Peoples Party that the
silver convention had appointed a commit.
tee with view 60 conieTring with like
committee from Tie Peoples Party. in or
der that both parties might reach, If posi-
Die. q common ground. Tho following lot
ter was then sent % the chairman of the
Peoples Party convention and signed by
William r. st john snd Alexander J..
Wcddburn;
..wa beI to advise you that upon the sug
gcstion that such action would he valued
by yourself and associates in tho spirit
which prompted IL, the National silver
convention has unanimously appointed a
momher from each state delegation TO con
stitute commit;ee of conference With tho
Peoples Party convention aud we respect
fully await response FROM you.
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
CONVENTION IN SESSION.
senator Butter Elected Temporary Chair
man-Nlade tho Keynote speech.


ST LOUIS, July %. Tho national con
vention of the People Party WAS called
10 order by Chairman Taubeneck Of the
national committee In the hall where five
weeks ago William Mckinley was nom
mated by the Republicans for president
Prayer was offered by the Rev W. l..
smith, pastor Of the Third Baptist church
of this city, the !, 300 delegates standing
reyerently during the Invocation.
After the prayer Chairman Taubeneok
introduced Governor Stone of Missouri,
who delivered an address of welcome, in
the couzse OF whicn he said:
'sYor - met gentlomon, in crucial
period not only of party history but Of
national history. IT wonld be Inbecoming
of ,no co make any suggestion whatever
rs 10 the duty Of this convention. | can,
however. without inlpro~7icry. say that ]
hcue every gentleman occupying seat in
ihis great body viii perform the important
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
Rhoae I.Innd Demoerat. For nryan.

PR0vfDESca. July %. The Rhode Is
land Dcmocfi0 ic state csnral committee
lnacrscd William f. BRYAN and Arthur
Sewall nemrcfatic candidates for prssi
acnr ana vice president, and the entire
party platform.
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
wANTED-AN IDEA y wsssss ssss 4 q

tIInF % pnirnfl Ir0lo0I Y0uI ld0es fhcy may
1fing you wealth Write JOHN WEDDEk-
SUM a. CO., Patent Ati0rpevs, Washington.
y. e.. for tl'-ir Sl,oyO prize onCI
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
YOU MAY KEEP COOL.
MANY DEVICES PATENTED TO EN-
A6lE YOU TO 90 SO.

Schemes For Cooling whole Towns Many
Substitutes to Take tho Place of Rain.
Modern Genius Hard at work For the
benefit Of Sufferers from Heat.
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
Editorial Gratitude.

There Il a Kansas editor who takes the
right view. Recently, under the headline
eve Are Thankful, % he published tho fol-
lowing editorial note "Wcslippcd and fell
the other dayand peeled or shin ard nose.
We feel grateful that we did not brcal. our
I'D neck n--S Scranton Truth
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
Cnnfcrnncn cnmmllinn ME-.

.The conference committee which was
appointed by tho Silver rariy conven-
tion held meeting and discussed = line
OF action. II was decided that should the
Peoples Party convention soloot like
committee and agree to a conferences Chair
maa ". p ST. John Of the committee
should act as chairman. As 'oon as he
shall have finished. the Peoples Party
committee arc $40 be sSkcd what ooncea.
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
a sure Sign.

GLOW do you like your new music teach
err"
"He's no good
"Why, what makes you think sos'
Yesterday I played n common tune
clear through, and he didn't say it would
take a week practice 60 offset the harm
done "-Clcveland Leader
Evening journal., 1896-07-23
PGPuLlSTS IN SESSION
Peoples Pcrty Convention In
Full Swing In St. Louis.
TIE aoRDIAN KNOT IS YET UNCUT

Sun wranGiirg over Endorsement OF the
Chicago Nominees Middle of the Road
ers Set Into an Awkward Position The
siiverite Convention.
ST Louis July 23. The Populist and
silver conventions have been launched,
but neither has yet made much headway.
inc programme of the silver convention
was all arranged in advance. 1t included
simply the adoption Of l6 Co platform
and the nomination Of Bryan and Sewal,
but those in charge of it doomed it good
policy to so slowly, in the belief that they
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-31
LOCAL MENTION.

The 11-year-old son of Christopher
Grosch, residing at 1O3 North Elm
street, fell from barn while playing
Saturday afternoon and fractured his
left arm below the elbow.
James Lane, the Santa Fe brass
mOulder who has been seriously i'll for
several months, was operated on for
peritonitis at the Santa F'e hospital
yesterday. His recovery is doubtful.
The September term of the appellate
court, northern division, will begin at
Colby tomorrow morning. Judge Clark
left for Colby today and Judges Gillke-
son and Carver are there now. The ses-
sion will be held in Topeka in NOvem-
Der.
John Shean, an old man, and John
F. Drew, a young man, will be tried in
the probate court for insanity tomorrow
morning. Both are from the poor farm.
Drew is demented and is growing
worse. Shean has lately developed vio-
lent insanity and is considered dan
gerous-
George NJ. Herrick, the new president
of Washburn college, has arrived in
this city and will enter on the prelim-
mary duties OF his position at once. Mr.
Herrick has secured a residence at 1923
Van Buren, street, and will move his
family from Chicago to Topeka in a
few days. Mr. Herrick gave up the
position of western secretary of the
Congregational Educational society to
take the presidency of the college.