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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
KILLED BY THE FALL or DERRICh.
LIVES OF TWO MEN DASHED oUT-ANoTHER
ALMOST MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

LIVES OF TWO MEN DASHED oUT-ANoTHEhs
ALMOST MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.
Atlanta Ga June 2S-A derrick on the roof OF
a new building fell at l o'clock this afternoon
knocking three workmcn from a scafolding on the
ninth story. Two of them were dashed 10 instant
death on the ground. l25 feet below, ana the tiiu
was saved in almost miraculous way. lie
L,Irod ore Palmetto Avres and Charles Kargll.
colored w NJ. Brown. carpenter. was eut apou,
the head and arms The men were slahdlns o. IA d
when the derrick fen and the part OF the scaH9lyng
on which they stood was swept away {, sHnt
through the air AS the boom Of the hois'insen u, EN-
pine fell the ropes the tackle were SET III mo
lion one going up and the other down. IL was
browns good fortune to catch the ToRe -, pe,he he
roof TO another boom Of the derrick. projecting
out on the other side OF the building was al-
tachcd a car I'm which four were standlht
This boom likewise fell. but was held by the r0oi
The car was dashed over the side OF the putlidniS
through a window. none Of them being injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
4 CONVICT CAMP STRUCK BY LiGHINlNf.
FouR MEN KILLED AND TEN FATALLY INJURED
TWENTY PRISONERS ESCAPE.

FOUR MEN KILLED AND TEN FATALLY NJURED-
TWENTY PRISONERS ESCAPE.
Dakota. Ga. June 2s.-In severe thunderstorm
last night lightning struck convict camp near
,his nlaca and as n result four convictS are dead
ten are dying and twenty escaped In the panic
which ensued.
The camp is at the lumber mills OF Greer Broth-
or. and about one hundred and fifty prisoners
from the State Penientiary were at work there.
Last night at supper time the storm came up ana
the dining shack was struck and demolished TWO
NJ the convicts negroes. were instantly killed by
the lightning stroke; two others. white, died from
their injuries a few minutes afterward. and ten
were shocked so badly that they are dying.
About twenty of the convicts. seeing their op-
nortunliy dashed past the guards. who were panic
stricken. and made their escape. After the guards
rernverod they got out their bloodhounds and the
ogs were nut on the trail. but owing to the heavy
rain which fell the tracks had been well covered
M only two of them were captured. and they
lad been in the hospital tent for Few days and
w.rc TOO weak 10 get away. Great excitement
,eirns and hundreds OF people are out In pursuit.
Tho state will offer reward II the men are not
captured soon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
SHOT AT THE CHURCH DOOR.
TWO MEN KILLED AND ONE BADLY WOUNDED
JUST AS THE PREACHER AN
NOI'NCED HIS TEXT

NOuNCED HIS
Dallas Tex. June GA tragedy occurred at the
Methodist Episcopal Church in Pleasant Valley.
Dallas County twenty-five miles north OF this city.
during the services yesterday. Augustus Garrison
and Frank Jones dead. and Thomas Jones -
nrobably fatally wounded The Garrison and Jones
families are prominent planters, and maintained
the best OF social relations for many Angus
tus Garrison was married and had daughter six
teen years old. named Lois The Jones brothers
were single Frank Jones for year or more had
been payIng marked attentions 10 Garrisons daugh-
Ter Recently the girl charged him with having
ruined her and Garrison swofe that he would have
the life OF his daughters betrayer.
The Garusons and the Joneses worshipped at
the same church. Just as the preacher had taken
his text yesterday. Garrison stepped TO the door
way IL is believed. to get some fresh air. When
he reached the door there was fusilade Of pistol
shots Nearly a dozen were fired In about many
seconds time. When the firing ceased Garrison
and Frank Jones lying dead In front OF the
church steps. and Thomas Jones was stretched on
the grass near by severely wounded. The atter's
state ment was that he and his brother were app
preaching the church door, and were within ten
feet OF IL, when Garrison appeared and instantly
drew his pistol Frank Jones was hit by the first
discharge and Thomas drew his pistol and re-
turned the fire. Frank Jones shot three times.
Garrison received bullet and this pierced his
heart. Thomas Jones 10 not expected to recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
Not AT I6 TO I. SAYS BOIES.
A POSITIVE DECLARATION ON THE SILVER CUES
rIoN By THE EX-GOVERNOR OF IOWA.


rIoN By THE EX-GOVERNOR OF IOWA.
Waterloo Iowa. June %.-"For one. do not be-
ueve II possible to succeed upon platform that
demands the unqualified free coinage or silver az
the ratio OF ls to with gold. We have fought
,bat hattie and II is lost We can never fight IT
over under circumstances more favorable To our
selves. If we hope to succeed. we must abandon
this extreme demand"
In these words Horace Boes. Ex-Governor OF
Iowa and lately Democratic Presidential aspirant
addressed the voters OF the United States who de-
mand free coinage. He does IL through the medium
OF his letter to Colonel NJ. y. Fox. Of Des Moines
which the latter will print IN his forthcoming book.
.The friends Of silver although once defeated are
not yet demoralized This will not be true after a
second defeat" he warningly says. I'm our next
great battle we must win or our cause Is lost
Although Mr.. Boes has in private frequently ex-
pressed hostility to the l6,to-l plank OF the Chi
cago PLATFORM this Is the first authoritative deca
plank he declares the delegates 10 the Chicago
Convention forced the silver forces to assume the
defensive for their new creed. The result. he as
serts was the weakening instead of strengthening
o their ranks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
A GANG HOLDS UP 4 SALOON.
ONE MAN SHOT BY THE PRoPRiEroR-THE vIc'
TIM DEAD.

Henry Kapp who keeps saloon at No. u
Broome-st. was aroused from sleep at o'clock
Yesterday morning by his boy bartender who In an
agitated manner informed him that gang had
taken possession of the saloon. and were col
lecting money from the men who stepped in be-
sides refusing to pay for their own drinks. kapp
FASTENED 10 the saloon and ordered the gang TO get
out They refused Thomas Burke. OF No. "a De-
lancey-st. Jumped on the bar. and another man
seized n cuspidor and hourished It menacngly.
Kapp drew revolver from drawer and iired as
the cuspidor whirled toward him. and bullet
lodged In Burkcs abdomen. The gang fled and a
policeman appeared. who sent Burke to Gouverneur
Hospital In an ambulance and arrested kapp The
latter. when arra!gned Before Magistrate Crane In
the Essex Market Police Court. was held to await
the result Of Burke's injuries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
LIVELY BOOM IN STOCKS.
MATERIAL ADVANCES IN THE LIST

INDICATIONS IN WALL STREET OF CONFIDENCE IN
THE RETURN OF PROSPERITY
There is a new order of things In wall street.
The old days Of depression and destruction are
past and new days Of confidence and upbuildihg
have come. The change that has come over the
Street was plainly shown by the course OF STOCKS
on the New-York Stock Exchange yesterday.
Following are the high, low and closing prices
Of some Of the leading stocks. with the net ad-
vances comparing the final figures with those Oh
Saturday:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR.

Albany. June Ex-Governor Black has made the
following appointments: AS Distrlct-Attorney OF
Putnam County. J. Bennett Southard. OF Cold
Spring to MI the vacancy caused by the death OF
Elisha n Rusk as Commissioner to examine vo
ing machines Harry DE u, Parsons, OF New York.
i'm place OF Palmer &. Ricketts,, VINO declined an
anpointment; as Coroner OF Schenectady County.
George Ostrander OF Duaresburg, TO NIL the va
cancy caused by the resignation OF Wills j. Brew
ster,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
WORK FOX MANY IDLE MEN.

THE TIRE AND SHEET DEPARTMENTS OF THE
pr,nrxc IRON WORKS START Up AGAIN.
Reading Penn, June 2s.-After being Idle Tor
come weeks the tube department and the sheet
In or tho Reading Iron Works resumed opera
,ions to-day. The former gives employment 10
over nine hundred hands while two hundred and
hftv will have work at the sheet MILL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
THE BROOKLYN TO SAIL ON FRIDAY.


PLETION OF THE JUBILEE EXERCISES.
soutbampton June 2s-The United States cruiser
Brooklyn flying the flag of Rear-Admiral J. y.
Miller has arrived here from Portsmouth. and =
now coaling. She has been ordered to get ready
for sea Immediately. and returns to New-York on
Friday instead of remaining on this side OF the
Atlantic until the middle of July, as originally IN
tcnded There is inuch speculation as 10 the rea-
Washington June 2S.-The Navy Department
states that the orders given the cruiser Brookyn
were to return this country on tfie conlpIetIoh
Of the Jubilee exercises and that her prepara-
lions for sailing in accordance with these or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
APPEAL TO THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR
PowLEY THE MURDERER WHO is TO DIE To-
DAY. TRIES TO MAKE HIS CASE
INTERNATIONAL.

Auburn. ~ y June 23.-Robert J. Powley. the
vife-murderer for whose execution tomorrow all
ARRANGEMENTS have been made. has appealed 10
the British Ambassador at Washington to interfere
4, his behalf Powley IS a British subject. and Is
the first man convicted under the present law re-
lating to the execution of criminals in whose behalf
no appeal TO a higher court has been taken, liiS
counsel refused TO appeal the case. but applied TO
the Governor for respite. pending his inxes-
tieaton into his clients mental condition. The
Goyernor or Saturday refused to Interfere, ana
Powley Immediately appealed TO the British Am
bassador
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
AMERICAN INSTITUTE or HOMEOPATHY.

buffalo June 2s-Ofcers Of the American lnsti-
,ute of IIornoeopathy were elected az follows to-
day; President DR.. A. X. White. OF buffalo hrst
vice-presdent. DR.. w. f. Green. OF Little ROCK.
Ark: second vice e-president. DR.. Richard Allen ot
New,York: general secretary DR.. i. III. Porter, @
New-York: censor, DR. Mile Chapman OF Phila-
delphia Ii was decided 10 hold the next conVebtio"
In Omaha.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
RLAST SET OFF BY LIGHIAING.
ONE OF THE woRKMEN IN QUARRY THUS
KILLED BY FLYING STONE

KILLED By FLYING SloNh'
poo,,ord Me June 2s-By premature expio-
s,or in the quarry owned by the Cobb Limo COM
parv this afternoon sas Banker. workman los'
b,s life and two other employees were badly injured
4 dozen men had just completed loading eisht
holes with dynamite Three OF these hao pee"
connected when lightning struck the battery WIRE
,r,,,i,, tho charges A tremendous explosion FOL
loved Great masses OF stone were lifted into the
air and they fell with Banker beneath The other
workmen were hurled in all directions and most OF
then, were stunned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
r1NAL JUBILEE HoNoRs AT ST. JOHNS. y. f.

S.. Johns " F.. June @.-Al the warships in port
have been gayly bedecked with bunting to-day in
honor OF Her Majesty's coronation. At noon
salute Of twenty-one guns fred by the United
States warship Massachusetts, the British warships
Cordelia and Buzzard and the French warship
Chochetere After the salute the Massachusetts,
steamed out Of port and her departure brought 10
q close the Jubilee Celebration at ST. Johns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
,,,pr MILK FOR THE BABY.

Use Green Mountain CERTIFIED condensed
milk the one milk That Is oiiciaiy guaranteed by
no1 afford to risk tho baby's life with ordinary
milk-AdvI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29

grounds to be present at the garden party, Tor
which six thousand invitations had been Is
sued. Her Majesty received with almost
revercntial greetings. and took up her position
to which she was wheeled on leaving the palace
door, In front Of a small tent near the lake.
The gardens were beautifully arranged the
Queens watermer were in boats on the lake.
the fountains were all playing refreshment mar
QueeS had been erected at convenient spots, and
three bands OF music were in attendance
The Queen received many of her guests in her
tent. and there took leave Of the Special ENJOYS
of the foreign Powers and others who had at
tended the Jubilee ceremonies. Among the
Americans present all the members Of the
United States Special Embassy and their wives
excepting Rear-Admiral Miller and his wife. the
latter being still in attendance upon her sick
daughter the United States Ambassador, Colo
mel John Hay and Mrs. Hay; the secretary of
the United States Embassy, Henry White. and
Mrs. White: the second secretary Of the United
States Embassy. ]. r. Carter, and Mrs. Carter;
The United States Naval Attache. Commander
j. c. Colwell. and Mrs. Colwel; the Hon. Levi T.
Morton and Miss Morton; Chauncey NJ Depew,
Mrs. John Meiggs and Miss Meiggs Mines.
Henry Morgan, Wentworth Samuel Colgate.
Douglas Grant and NJ. p. Grace; Mr.. and Mrs.
James Taylor. Charles Marshal. Edmond Bay
liss. Walter Buns, the Misses Maynard. Butler
and Van Wurt Mr. Thayer ex-Minister to the
Netherlands, and Bishops Potter. Whipple,
Doane and Leonard and their wives.
The Queen returned to Windsor at I o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
MASS4CRED ~ NEW-GUINEA.

,rpo,r or THE LOSS OF A EUROPEAN PARTY
DETAILS LACKING.
Brisbane Queensland June %.-Another European
marty has been massacred in New-Guinea NO de-
tails of the tragedy have reached mere as yet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
THE EMPEROR LEADS THE CHEERING

IMPERIAL YACHT.
Kiel. June 2s-Emperor William gave dinner
Yesterday evening on board the Imperial yacht
Hohenzollern in honor Of Queen Victora's jubilee
The guests included King Leopold OF Belgium tle
Imperial Chancellor Prince Hohenlohe; the British
Ambassador 10 Germany Sir Frank c. Lascees, and
others. After the dinner the Emperor informed
King Leopold that he had been appointed la suite
in the Germany Navy. and then His Imperial
Majesty called for three cheers for Queen Victoria.
White the cheers were being given a royai salute
was fred by the feet IN honor OF the Queen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
PRINCE OF WALESS CARRIER PIGEONS

PRINCE OF WALES'S CARRIER PIGEONS.
HIS MESSAGES TO THE QUEEN AND TO THE
FLEET-ADMIRAL MILLERS REMARK.
Portsmouth. June 2S.-Much disappointment
is felt among the British naval officers at the
fact that the Queen did not review the fleet in
Aldershot on Thursday to review the troops.
AT the naval review a number of carrier pig
cons. with messages for the Queen. were dis
patched from the royal yacht Victoria and Al
bert by the Prince of Wales After telling Her
Majesty Of the complete success Of the review,
the Prince added: The only regret Is that you
were not here"
expressing his satisfaction at the magnificent
display made, and adding: Il order the main
brace to be spliced."
Much pleasure has been expressed here at
remark made by Rear-Admiral J. n. Miller, L.
S. ~, to General Davis commanding the South
ern District 1t My advice. sir TO any
nation going to Is to consult England first"
The United States Special Ambassador, Mr..
Whitelaw Reid, gave luncheon to-day in honor
Of the Due dAuerstadt CMarshal DavousD, the
Grand Chancellor of the Legion Of Honor. and
the Specia, Ambassador Of France. The guests
included the United States Ambassador, Colonel
John Hay, and the Hawaiian representative, :.
NJ. Damon.
Southampton, June 2S-The Mackay Bennett.
the repair ship OF the Commercial Gable Com
pany which was among the special merchant
vessels at the naval review. has left Portsmouth
for this port.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-29
POOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE NJ. P.'S.
MR. BALFOUR REPLIES TO A QUESTION IN THE
HOUSE ANENT THEIR RECEPTION AT


London, June 2s.-The Canadian Premier. Sir
Wilfrld Laurier and number OF other distin-
euished people were In the Strangers Gallery OF
the House of Commons to-day when Thomas
I.ough Liberal. member for the West Division or
Islington questioned the Government leader In the
House. A. ]. Balfour First Lord OF the Treasury,
as 10 who was responsible for the bad arrange
ments for the reception of the members or the
House OF Commons at buckingham Palace on
Wednesday last, when they were received by queen
Victoria although a number Of them failed TO ar
rive on time and whether II was intended TO make
an apology TO them. Mr.. Loughs remarks were
greeted with cheers mingled with cries from the
Irish members of Serves you right!
Mr. Bafour replied that the officers OF her
Maiestys household deeply regretted that. In spite
Of their best endeavors show the utmost respect
for the Speaker and the members or the ilouse vi
Commons anything should have occurred 10 cause
dissatisfaction. 80,
this contretemps ever since the reception OF ,he
members of the Commons at buckingham Paiace'
the Liberal newspapers being especially bitter al
legng that the bad arrangements maze were an
insult TO the representatives OF the people .
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, after leaving the House OF
Commons. conversed with James r.. HOGAN dmtI-
Parnellite Member for the Middle Division OF lip
nerary the We-knOWn writer on Colonal SUD-
iects and with other members OF PariiamG1lt inter
ested in colonial affairs. He was unable. however.
IN attend the meeting OF the Colonial party. Owing
to his presence being required at the queens gar
den party. - ,... .or.,oro,
until next Monday.
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13
A LOST MAN.

A letter from jamestown, n. Y,
to Governor Otero asks for infor-
nation concerning one John Kemp,
a mining man who was last heard
of by his friends in the east at Al
buquerque in March, 1898. A let.
ter during that month stated that
he was about to leave for Socorro,
but from that time nothing has
ever been heard from him. He
was supposed to have some proper.
ty, and the person most Interested
in his whereabouts is a daughter
20 years of age
Kemp at one time boarded with
the Martin family at Taos, Mr..
Martin being the pastor of a
church at that place. Anyone
knowing anything of the missing
man will please communicate with
Miss Ellen G.. Clement, $40
Spring St., jamestown, n. Y.
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13

Senator John J. Jones is a firm
believer in luck, and claims that he
ia entitled to no credit for being a
millionaire. l am one OF the com
paratlvely few who were born un-
der lucky star" said he. with
ont luck as an aid / would never
have been heard of. That's the
case of most successful men, you
will find, whether they will admit
ii or not. l have always found
that luck was just ahead. | once
wandered away from my party in
the mountains and the intense
cold threatened to finish me before
i Joined it again. / got under the
friendly side of boulder to escape
the icy blasts that came roaring
down the mountain, and about the
first thing saw was one solitary
match. | gathered some brush
wood, struck the match and it went
out. A little dishesrtened | pro-
ceeded on my way, and hadn't
gone twenty PAGES before | saw an
other match. But it was a wet
one. ] dried it on my hair and
struck it. 1t sputtered, flickered,
danced, winked and finally blazed
and in ten minutes | was cooking
before a roaring FIRE. My com
rades cav the smoke and in a little
while joined me. Ever since that
time | have just found a match
iust ahead II is worse than folly
for man to become discouraged
Life had as much to do with Ma
poleon's success as ability. 1t
surely WIS not ability that made
him when % meet, when on his
way to the river 10 commit suicide
in the dead OF night, friend who
gave him a belt foil of money
That friend, and not Napoleon,
ehsneed the map of Europe, and
has given hundreds of thousands
of printers, binders. writer's. actors,
scene painters, soldiers and sailors
a living. Shakespear was lucky
10 have been such fayoTlte OF ma
ture as To receive the most royal
gift she ever bestowed upon mortal
msn-a brsin OF rnbies The three
LIS are the great things in the
world Light. Love and Luck. -
=
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13
KINGSTON NEWS.

G. N. Lyke has struck some very
good ore in the Iron King mine.
Mrs. John G. Wagner and sons oi
Las Vegas are here visiting their
many friends.
A j. Hager has moved his mill
up near Hillsboro Peak.
Ed. Patteh aud Gus Hammel
were in town Wednesday night
with their excallent Magniscope
and Phonograph show. Every
body was well pleased.
hon. J. M. Webster and family
of Hillsboro have moved here to
live for awhile. They occupy the
residence of John G. Wagner.
The Brush Heap mine still con-
tinues to be a bonanza.
Stephen Reay will give party
Saturday night on the occasion of
his nineteenth birthday.
NIKE.
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13
PERSONAL MENTION

Hon. Frank w. Parker hai
been attending to legal business il
Dona Amy county most all week.
Mrs. Israel King, of DemIne
has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs
Harvey Ii. Ringer, at the S. l.. &
Ranch, during the past few days
Mrs. King is Mr.. Ringers partner
In the cattle business, and is very
much pleased with the handsome
success he is making OF it.
j. A. Ancheta, Esq. the well
known Silver City attorney, was
here yesterday on legal business.
Tom Ross, the cattle king, is
in town.
Geo. r. Shane, who WAS cash.
ier OF the Percha Bank at Kings.
ton several years ago. will arrive
here ia a few days to accept a
position 10 the Office Of the Mesa
del Orc Company.
Col. J. s. Crawford. formerly
OF Kingston, left California last
" eek for the Klondyke gold region
in Alaska. He says that be will
return a millionaire in couple Of
years. 1t would be just like the
Colonel to do so.
Hon W. S. Hopewell is out
of town attending to bis extensive
cattle Interests.
The family Of B. F. Bourne,
Esq. Of the Mesa del Oro Com
pauy, is expected to arrive this
Saturday evening from the East
Mr.. and Mrs Bourne will make
Hillsboro their home, occupying
the handsome Grayson residence
which has been tsstefully furnished
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13
1T w AS SUICIDE.

Information has been received
which confirms the article publish
ed ID the last issue of the DemiDg
Headlight regarding the suicide OF
Edward Reed and it turns out to
be, as feared, the same Ed Reed
who WAS SO well known in this city.
Mr.. r. j. Kerr writes from Cali.
fornia that Ed. Reed is dead and
other information tends to confirm
thA report that he died by his own
hands.
MFR Reed was quite largely in
terested in the old proposed rail
road south from here, having put
considerable money into the scheme
as we'll as large amount of labor,
and through bis advice a number
OF bis personal friends put money
into the venture. 1t lie thought
that these troubles in connection
with later ones induced him to end
his life. -Deming Headlight.
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13
MAN AND MULE KILLED.

Tuesday morning, about sthree
miles south OF Socorro, man and
mule were killed by the south
bound train on the Santa Fe.
The man was stealing a ride on
the pilot of the engine, and when
the mule was struck, was crushed
between the engine and the animal
From papsrs found on the body 1t
was learned that the mans name
WAS B. |. Smith, but where he was
from or where he was bound
could not be ascertained The re-
mains were taken back to Socorro
and turned over to the authorities
for the inquest and burial.