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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
THROUGH A BURNING TResTLE.
Engineer Lost Control of wrecl<ine
Train and Two Were Killed.

Engineer Lost Control of wreci<ing
Train and Two Were Killed.
CLINTON, Mo-. Sept 9.-The trestle
across Tow creek, on the Kansas City,
Osceola and Southern railway, has
been burned \ farmer went to the
roundhouse not a mile away, to notify
the company of the fire, and an engine
and six men started to put out the
flames.
Within a few hundred yards of the
burning tFestle the engineer lost con-
troll of the engine and dashed into the
fire, and went down with the trestle,
falling 25 feet to the ground, and was
totally wrecked. Four of the men had
jumped off. The engineer and fireman
stayed on the engine and We're killed.
The engineer, Edward Smith, leaves a
wife and four children. Richard Bar
ter, the fireman, leaves a widow and
five children
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
Receiver for a street hallway.

FT. WAYNE, Ind. Sept. 9.-The Con-
solidated Electric railway company of
this city has passed into the hands of a
receiver John III. Bass and NJ. ;. Rob
b,on were appointed by the court on the
motion of attorneys for Frank De Hass
Robson of Cleveland. Ii Is alleged that
the appointment of a receiver was made
necessary by the fact that a former
president of the company diverted 81,
500. 900 of bonds TO his own use, which
We're TO be- used rs collateral securil
for that purpose. The company Is cap
italiZed ar - OO0, 600.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

ATLANTA, Ga, sept. 9.-ES-Secretary
Hoke Smith has been the recipient of a
handsome present from his assistants III
the department of interior at Washing
ton. The token of remembrance was Il
magnificent punch bowl and ladle. Ii
is of figured silver, lined with gold, and
on the outside these words are Ell
graved: ITO Hon. Hoke Smith, from
his friends in the department of the in
terror, Washington.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
FRleHTFUL ACCIDENT.
nj. PesSsn- KILLED md by Falling over
an Lpb-nkment..

NAKs4w. Ind. Sept. "a frightful
a-cident has occurred 70 coaching
party of young people which started
out from this city. When about five
miles north Of this city the horses took
fright at some object in the road. They
backed the rear wheels OF the tallyhu
over an enbankWent, and the people.
horses and vehicle were rolled down a
hillside In q mangled and bloody mass.
Six persons were killed Their names
are as follows james Fritzhugh, Frank
Metzeler. Mary Cumliffe. Francis Conn,
Agnes Levcst, Edward Smythe. The
injured: James Holloway. fractured
skull May Morrsll. broken ribs, Frask
Donahue, driver, internal injuries
Victor Brise. broken leg.
The remainder Of the party escaped
with more or less painful bruises. One
of the horses was killed in the fall
The remainder had TO be shot.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
IhE VERMONT ELECTION
RspubIicsa State Ticket Won by 30, ,Oc
Majority.

Majority
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt, Sept. D
Josiah Grout FOR governor and the Re
publican state ticket are probably
elected by 10000 majority. the iarges:
ever given "a governor in this state
II Henry Powers and William NJ
GTont for congress are elected as are
msJorities in the state senate and house
Practically the full Republican vote
was cast. On the other hand the lack
of organization in the Democratic
ranks was very apparent.
Many Democrats who do not endorse
the platform of the Chicago convention
remained away from the polls while the
more dissatisfied ones voted for the Re
publican ticket.
The Populist and Prohibition vote
was practically the same ds fonT year,
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

is stamped in the best watch
cases made. 1t is the trade
mark of the Keystone Wateh
Case Company, of Philadelphia,
the oldest, largest and best
known factory in the world
1900 employees, capacity 1000
cases daily. Its products are
sold by all jewelers.. 1t makes
the celebrated Jas. Boss Fikled
Watch Cases, now fitted with
the only bow (ring) which cam
not be pulled off the case-the
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
The Typothetae in Session.

ROCHESTER, N Y, Sept 9.-The
United Typothetae of America kas be-
gun its tenth annual convention here
About 200 delegates are in attendance
from all parts of the country, the south
being largely represented. Strong reso-
lutions have been introduced regarding
the governments printing of return en-
velopes The election of officers will
take place tomorrow. the last day of
the convention
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

by an 0ffer of purchase attempts 20 in
tiniCate you, or cOerce you. insults your
CITIZENSHIP as well as your manhood zap
plause .;
VIVID Whatever may be your views on
political questions, whatever may be your
ideas as 10 the policies proposed from time
To time by various parties, LEI me sfge you
10 make il your highest ambition To prove
Yourselves worthy OF that greatest oi all
naInes-an Nmerican citizen Applause !
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
Extension of the Railroad War.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-There was n
significant extension of the railroad
rate war IN the south when two OF more
roads made schedules of new tariff
freight rates 70 conform TO those of the
Seaboard Air line. The Atlantic Coast
ll.le and the Norfolk and Western filed
formal notices with the interstate COM
merce commission The coast lines
new tariff Is from Richmond and Pc
tersburg and the Norfolk and Western
from Roanoke
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
Picked Up All Hands.

LONDON, Sept. 9.-The Netherlands
and American line steamship Spaarn-
dam, Captain Bonjar, has passed the
Lizard, and signalled that they have
picked up all hands of the British bark
Perfection, Captain Loomer, which
sailed from Quebec ON AGg. II for Rio
Janelro, and which had been destroyed
by fire at sea.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
SEALS BEING ExTERMINATeD.
A Member of the Bering Sea Commission
Gives His Views.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. sc. III. Town
send of the United States fish commits
sion ana temporarily of the Bering seal
commission, IN an interview expressed
the opinion that the seal herd i'll north
ern waters is being rapidly extermi=
mated and the sealing industry ruined
by the unrestricted pelagic sealing now
INDUCED in by large fleet of schooners.
He maintains that three-fourths of ali
the seals killed in the open ocean are fe-
males. and that thousands of pups are
dying on the Pribylof Island rookeries
on that account. On the Japan coast
the conditions are even worse, and he
thinks that scaling III that section vii.
never again be profitable unless the
seals are given several years of perfect
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
Tour of Inspection.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. 9.-Gen
eral Miles has started on his tour of in
spection of the army posts in the north
west. He stops first at Chicago and
goes thence to Fort Custer ana as far
west as Puget Sound, where he will
pass upon the sites for seacoast fortiii-
cations selected by the Notifications
board, of which he is president.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
s,,x., party Notification Tonight.

LINCOLN. Neb., Sept. .S-HOn. w. J.
BRYAN has arrive here, and viii be
formally mortified by the national silver
parey of his presidential nomination To-
night, and the formal notification Will
probably take place III front OF the
state house.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
Baseball MaGnate Married.

ERIE, Pa. Sept. Chris Won Der
Abe, the millionaire president of the
st. Louis baseball team of the National
League. has been married at the home
of Mr.. julius koenig, one of Erie's
most promiI ent jewelers.. His bride is
a young woman of 30 years named Miss
Della E. Wells and resides in st. LOUIS
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
Red Men In Session.

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 9.-The great sun
council of the Improved Order of Red
Men began its sessions here. Their e
are some 600 Red Men in the city.
Great Incohnee Andrew Patton of Dan
vers, Mass, made his ''long talk" re-
viewing the work of the year and COM
mending the handsome growth OF the
order
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
RAILROAD REPORT.
Wade Hampton Has Returned From
His Tour of Inspection.

"ade hampton has Returned From
His Tour OF Inspection.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. 9.-Gen-
eral Wade Hampton, the commissioner
OF railroads, has completed his annual
tour of inspection of the land-gran
railroads in the far west and will re-
turn to Washington the latter part of
the week.
The results of the trip he SAYS are
satisfactory, and his report viii show
that the books of the roads indicated
material Improvement this year.
The inspection tip covered several
months. Between 5000 and 5000 miles
of railroad were traversed.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
BRADLEY For Three Speeches.

CHICAGO, Sept. 9.-Chairman Hahn
of the Republican national committee
announced to-day that Governor Brad
ley of Kentucky will deliver three
speeches in Missouri during the week
commencing Sept. Il. 1t has not been
decided In what cities.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

LANCASTER, Pa, Sept 9-Harry
Brieghurst, a conductor on the Traction
line here, handed John Wilmer, a col
lege student, revolver supposed to b.
not loaded. Wilmer pulled the trigger
and the bullet entered Bringhurst's
heart
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
To Consider Freight n.tes.

CHICAGO, Sept. 9.-The lines of the
Western Freight association are in ses-
sion to consider the question of the de-
moralizs ion III rates that exist in their
territaxr
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
PopuIists CRY For Cash.

WASHINGTON, Sept g. Chairman
Marion Butler of the National Peoples
party committee issued a lengthy letter
to the people for funds.
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PITTsBURG. Sent &


CATTLE-Receipts on Monday. Is carss
market was active at advance of 10 to l5c
on all grades. Receipts today light; market
steady. We quote: Prime, S4700s4 75;
good, 81. .40G4.G0; tidy, Si.l0ll4. %; good buch.
ers, si.sltd4.l0; fair, s.. .7OGl4.OO: common S3.u
g35o; bulls, stays and cows, S2.GFd3J0:
bologna cows, per head. S5.a6ll 10 90; fresh
cows and springers. s15.o0640.0O.
HOGS-Receipts on Monday 20 double-deck
loads; market was active and 1Gdl5c higher
than close of the week; the run light today:
market shade higher. We quote: Prime
light and mediums. SS.75d3.sO; common to
fair, S3.6063.70; heavy. S3.3Od3.30; roughs,
S225T3.U.
SHEEP AID LAMBS-Supply on Monday
IA cars; market active and 10 to I5c higher
than the close of the week. Receipts today
light; market steady. We quote as follows:
Prime, e3-1UGL3-e,: good, SS5std3.65; fair - 81
eI3-2o; common, S2012.J0; culls, 5rc6S 81. 90.
Lambs-Choice, S4.5isI4.75; common TO good
lambs. sSUl0y42l: veal calves. S5.5td6 %:
heavy and thin calves. s3.0oI3.5O.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

NIN0INNA AII, sept. 3.
HOGS-Market active and higher at 81 60
@3.45- Receipts, 4,UlO head; shipments 1850
head.
CATTLE-A1arket steady at 81 225d4 80 Re-
ceipts, 100 head; shipments. CO. head
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Market firm at 81 20
G55O. Receipts, Ito head; shipments laO
head Lambs-Market strong at s. 5flff4 80
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

WHEAT-Spot market opened weak, closed
steady; No. hard. 671sc
CORN-Spot market easier; No. g, 25I4c
oAIS-Spot market dull; No. 2, lsc
CATTLE - No trading European cables
quote American steers at 10Gllc per pound
dressed weight; refrigerator beef, 71fasc;
sheep at 94SlOc per pound dressed weight
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Market dull but
Lambs. S3.6O9,.O.
HOGS-Market firm at sS60G40e
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11

NEW York, Sept. s.
<et opened weak, closed
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-09-11
FCUr CARDINAL POINTS REsPEcTInc
kEAOAcHE.

Z very headache ts >
IL prayer Of the cram
iai nerves for EEsr.-
Soathe them xifh koTF
ALISE.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
Pocr Indeed.

There are degrees and kinds OF poverty
lust as there are differences OF opinion
among those who compute and measure
poverty and riches by different stand
ards Some men deem themselves poor
because they are less rich than others
again there are comparatively few poor
people who are satisfied with a compe-
tence. There is a kind of poverty for
which no amount OF wealth can compen-
safe. namely. a poverty OF bodily STAN
ina. evinced by nervousness and a de-
rangement of the functions of digestion,
bilious secretion and the bowels. To re-
store vigor upon a permanent basis there
Is one remedy that fully covers the re-
auirements. fills the bil." and this Is
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. BY restor-
ing digestion. giving a healthful impulse
TO the action OF the bowels and liver and
tranquilizing the nerves. IL fulfills the
condition necessary TO a resumption OF
strength by the suystem. IL also over
come malaria and rheumatism.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
HOTEL REGISTER.

The Butte. L. Hamburger, J. L.
Baker. A. l.. Paine. Al. Dewey. c. NJ.
Harbright, w. NJ O'Brien. NJ. Well
Chicago; J. NJ. Milliger. Newton Phil
Ups, c. LaSalle. San Francisco; X. II.
Sever, Il. Crowell. Cleveland; +. w.
Bach. II. q. Wilson and wife, Helena:
Mrs. Grace Cullen. n. II. Hotter. Hele-
ma: W. c. Donnelly, Hamilton; S. X.
Knox, w. A. Potter. ii. Duncan. Salt
Lake; Theodore Ehret, Anaconda; Dr.
A. H. Mitchell. Deer Lodge; g. NJ. Mil
Ter. Miles City; Sam Vessel. Lincoln;
A. II. Reed. Cleveland; T. ]. Kelly. s.
Ullman, New York: Fred Schlingman,
San Francisco; u. NJ. Lichtenstein.
Salt Lake: r. c. Holiday, w. A. Jones.
w ]. Reid. Dillon; C. II. Stiles. Mon
tana.
The McDermott-Alex Gillian, Boul-
der: w. n. Powers. G. r. Locke. Chi
cago; T. j. Thorsen. Seattle; II. Bar
nett, II. A. Root, T.. w. Toole. 4. ID.
Mcqueen. Frank Wall. A. A. Pelletier.
George Murphy. Helena: ]. r. Strang.
Horr; j. A. Coram, Lowell. Mass. :
William Stewart, Anaconda: T. J.
Lynde, BoZeman; NJ. ]. Monteith. Port
land: NJ. c. Jones. w. L. Ewing. Den
yer: j. T. Davis. Salt Lake; G. T..
Ames. W. A. Treppagen. San Francis
co: A. J. Penn. Chicago; c. w. Merrill.
Minneapolis.
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Butte Department.

at the fire In East Galena street
couple of days ago. has been abandoned
and a hydrant in Galena between
Main and Wyoming has been placed In
commission TO take its place. The wa
ter company replaced the hydrant, but
we're unable TO get any pressure from
IL. When this hydrant failed to show
any pressure on the day of the fire,
superintendent Carroll offered as an
excuse that Fireman Scotty Orr. the
plug man. had turned IL the wrong way
in opening IL. Orr is an old hand at
the fire plug. and he was naturally an
noyed when this statement reached his
ears. He has now been appointed off,
cial tester of fire plugs and he proposes
10 make random tests all over the city
at all hours of the day and night. Eter-
nal vigilance seems to be the only
means OF securing a pressure that can
be relied on in case of fire.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
FIRE AND PANIC.
Unnerved occup ants Barely Escape with
Their Lives.

Chicago Jan. 2i.-Fire in the old
stock exchange building. northeast cor
ner of Dearborn and Monroe streets
to-day. caused a panic among the occu-
pants. The building is a six-story struc-
ture and the location one of the most
crowded street corners in the city
People on the fifth floor, where the
flames were first discovered, found
their way to the stairs barred by the
smoke and reSorted to the fire escapes.
One woman, completely unnerved, ap-
peared at a window and endeavored to
jump. She was seized by a man who
held her until the firemen raised a lad
der and rescued her.
All the occupants were finally res
cued by firemen. The loss on the build
ing was comparatively trtfling ]. S.
Robinson. who has an Office In the
building. was quite seriously burned
about the hands and face while maxi
ing his way out II. Barton Lindley,
an employee OF the Chicago Tribune
was loudly cheered by the crowd when
he emerged from the smoke safely car
rying his father in his arms Lindley,
sr., is 20 years old and lives I'm Chilli
cotshe, Ohio.
Miss Mabel Finnerty had her arm
broken and II. Bardweil was burned
about the face.
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THEY PAY LICENSES.
Men Whose Names do Not Appear on
That List Explain.

Wen whose Names DO Not appear on
That List Explain.
In regard to the evidence brought out
at trial In Justice Almon's court on
Thursday that there were some saloon
keepers in the city who did not pay q
county license, 1t was stated for the
County treasurer yesterday that d. Do
rias, one of the men mentioned, did
pay a saloonkeepers' license and that
his name was on the list of the treasu-
rer's office. Il. Gallick also pays a
wholesale license, and IL ne retails IL
quor, the fact has been kept from the
treasurer. In regard to the case of
Chris Weideman, who Is doing bust
ness in the Caplice building. there Is
ON file in the treasurer's office an affi-
davtt that he is doing merchandise"
business. although the city directory
deslgnates his place of business as
saloon. 1t is possible that a few saloon
men have been getting out Of paying a
saloonkeepers license. but If they did,
they had to perjure themselves by max
ing affidavit that they were in other
than a retail liquor business.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
COLORED MUSICIANS.
The Georgia University Graduates VIII
Appear Next Tuesday.

The Georgia university graduates, a
colored combination Of musicians, sing
ers and comedians, Will appear at Ma
CURES next Tuesday, Wednesday and
Wednesday matinee. They are on a
western tour. going as far as Califor-
MIA They have with them the cele-
brated Suanee River Quartet, whose
singing OF plantation melodies excels
all other colored competitors for public
favor The entire show is quite a now
city and a decided change from the
usual routine of attractions at the OPP
era house. and ought 10 draw very big
houses. The sale OF seats for the Geor-
gas will open Monday morning.
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THEY'RE OFF.
The Revolving Doors Have Been Removed
for Life.

Colonel jerks visited the Colorado
street and West Broadway schools yes
terday and found ,that the revolving
doors had been taken out in accordance
with his instructions. The door at the
High school had not been put in at the
time the colonel issued his order of re-
moval. and he stationed a policeman
at the building to see that IL was not
put in afterwards. THE trustees acted
very gentlemanly," said the colonel,
and did not resist my orders. The
agent who is selling the doors made
some indefinite threats about carrying
the matter into the courts. but l have
not heard of his commencing any legal
proceedings"
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PLUGGED PLUGS.
Many Fire Hydrants That Are of No Use
-Important Tests Made.

important Tests Made.
Nine more plugs were tested yester-
day. and five OF them were found 20 be
absolutely useless for fire purposes. The
plugs at Ohio and Park. Arizona and
Park and at No. 1929 East Park, showed
a pressure of 100 and 10 pounds, while
the one at Alabama and Park register
ed only A. pounds. which is too light
to be of any service at a fire that could
not be put out with buckets. The hy-
drants at Alabama and broadway.
Park and Crescent. Park and Washing
ton, Park and Idaho. and at No. GIG
West Park. in front Of Major Dawson's
residence, failed 60 show a single pound
Of pressure. Even when the stream
was run through a quarter inch nozzle
there was not sufficient pressure 10
break a straw and the plugs were on
cially reported as having mo water"
Acting Fire Chief Schatzlein called the
attention of Superintendent Carroll OF
the water company TO the condition OF
the hydrants. and he stated that he
would make a change in the mains and
place them on the high pressure cir
cult Until this change Is made Mr.
Schatzlein states that all MIGRANTS on
Park street west of Main are practic-
ally out of service.
The plug at the corner Of Main and
GaIena which failed 10 throw a stream
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
G. G. BECKWITH, Proprietor.
A Word TO IHE WISE

Concentration of thought and effort
coupled with persistent work directed
in the proper channels produces salts
faction. We have devoted all our time
for a number of years to the grocery
business and are therefore in posi-
ton to sell you the best groceries on
the market for the least money. and
guarantee satisfaction.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
THE ORIGINAL BUTTE.
A statement of the Financial Condition
of the Company.

A statement of the financial condition
of the Original Butte Mining company
was filed for record with the county
clerk yesterday. showing capital
stock OF 500, 600 shares at $40 each and
all paid In with the Original Butte lode
claim, mining machinery, etc. The as
sets, says the statement. could not be
accurately given, as the value of the
ore in the ground was not known. Ouh-
er assets, however. consist of mining
claims, reduction plant, machinery,
personal property, etc. The total liza
bilities are estlma ted at about $112,5
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25
Quicker Time.

The Union Pacific and Southern Pa
cific having shortened the time between
Butte and san Francisco from two
days and three nights to two days and
two nights. makes this popular route
the only practical one. A correspond
ing change in time also applies to
points in Southern California.
Excursion tickets are on sale daily.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-01-25

Mayotte and Therrien, contractors
and builders, have opened a shop at rs
East Center street. Centervllle. All
kinds of building house moving and re-
pairing done at reasonable prices. Give
them "A call
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Subscribe for the STANDARD.
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK
or BUTTE Hoxr.
Capital and Undivided Pronsa
ONE MILLION DOLLARS
General Banking Business Transacted.

Current accounts received from banks. nrms
and lndiyid lals on favorable terms. Buy and
sell exchange on ali principal cities in the
United states. Europe and China Issue com
meTcial ana foreign letters OF credit available
Ia ali parts Of the world. Collections promptly
attended 10. -. = = ~
oFFIcKRst
James a vice
Andrew }. ---OAsnief