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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure
This new remedy is a great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys,
back and every part of the urinary pas
sages in male or female. 1t relieves re-
tention of water and pain in passing it
almost Immediately. If you want quick
relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold
by Rowditch. Webster & Co.. Drugg ists,
Augusta, Me. decl d6mos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP.

The Danforth Trotting Park Associa-
ton of Danforth. will have trotting on
June nth with $500 in purses as follows
Three minute class. trot and pace, 500
ee-year-olds. trot and pace Sloo; ZSV
class trot and pace, 500. Entries close
June 9TH DR.. NJ. l.. Porter is secretary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

E. NJ. Handing of Bangor, passed
through the city. Sunday morning. en-
route for Boston. He will return home
in Il few days with his mother. who has
been visiting friends in Massachusetts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f. Fuller will receive
the Current Events Club at their home
on Green street. Thursday evening.
May g. The annual election of officers
will take place on that evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
DULY E--auepsf Journal

CARDS OF THANKS. OBITUARY
NOTICES. RESOLUTIONS OF RE
SPECT. ETC. will be charged at tho rata
of ten cents per line. No charges less
than seventy-five cents.
ALL ADVERTISING ANNOUNCE
MENTS OF ENTERTAINMENTS. whose
object is the raising Of money will b
charged at the rate Of fifteen cents q
line.
ADVERTISING NOTICES. news form.
will be excluded from our local columns.
except such as refer to advertisers occu
plying space in our advertising columns.
and will. be run under a separate head On
one of the local pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive thu
JOURNAL promptly will confer favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Charles b. Adams, the popular super
intendent of one of the departments at
proving from his six weeks Illness, his
friends will be glad to learn. He has
been very sick, but is now able to sit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
Local Notice.

Highland Lodge. No. %. will give
strictly invitational dance in their man.
on Wednesday evening. May o.
may1dit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Haskell Bros new brass signs. not
only add to the elegance of their own
store but also help the appearance of
the street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Hon. ]. Manchester Haynes sailed
from Antwerp, Saturday, to return TO
Augusta about the middle of the
month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

May has not once smiled as yet. She
lis doubtless jealous of the praises
April received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Dr. Woods Norway Pine Syrup is
pleasant to take. positively harmless to
the most delicate constitution. and abso-
Iutely sure to cure the most obstinate
cough or cold. A household boon.
m.WXf&Wky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Hon. and Mrs. Edward Wggin
passed Sunday in Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Mrs Sarah Hope of Halifax. n. s., is
visiting Mrs. Goodwin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

T. B. Mosher Of Portland. was in the
city, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

NJ. c. Foster Of waterville was in the
city, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Houlton is grievea at the State valua-
ton of its property.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

For the cure of Alcoholic. Morphine
and other drug addictions attend the
Maine Kelley Institute at 151 Congress
st.. Portland, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

A girl of good character to do house,
work. Must be good cook. A nice posi-
ton for the right person. For particu-
lars. write, giving age, experience and
references. to NJ III. s.. Journal office.
Augusta, Me, apffl27d&Wtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Arthur G. Wing spent Sunday at
Parker's Head.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Miss Bowker returned, Saturday. to
Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
WANTED

A partner with small amount of capital
to take half interest in machine shop;
one who understands repairing. good
change for the right party. ii. ii. Blan-
chald. Augusta. Me. may3dlWF
Young man who has had two and one
half years experience in the printing
business wishes position where he can
complete trade. Job office preferred. Ad-
dress TX Journal Office. may3.d2t"
Statesmen; weekly salary; permanent.
Brown Bros. Co., Nurserymen, Roches-
ter, n. Y. II
apr24 mon. tues&sat, 3mos
A competent laundress, to come to the
house. Mrs. A. w. Whitney, lag State
street. 1872 mayfair
My friends to know that / am now in
the employ of Malcolm & Dyer where |
shall be pleased to serve all who call.
Walter Foss. may3dtt
MAN WANTED-Man wanted to travel
and appoint agents. Salary and expens-
es. Experience unnecessary. Address G.
L., journal Office. mayl, d2tS
Coat makers L. H. Dudley, custom
tailor, 257 Water St, Augusta, Maine.
mayl div
Men to prepare for examination for
clerk or carrier to be held at Augusta
postoffice soon. Valuable Information
about all government positions and ex-
amnations free National Correspon-
dencc Institute, Department E. Washing
ton, d. c. apr29, dots
One thousand pounds of old lead. II.
| II. Harvey, los Bangor street. april29dlw
| A girl for general housework. Apply to
Mrs. r. A. Packard, 27 Patterson street,
| city. arp2Sd1w*
Experienced chamber girl at once at
| City hotel. arp2Sd1w
Man at once to work on farm at East
| Winthrop, Me. l.. p. Hersey. april diff
Boarders, at SO Cony street. Rooms all
! newly furnished. Bath room, hot and
cold water up stairs. Good table board.
| Thomas Phasey. aprii2ld1mf
skirt-maker, and basque finishers. No
one but experienced help need apply.
*. b. Williams, 2S3 Water street.
apri2Od2w
| GIRLS, GlRLS.-Never such a deman /
| for help as now. Table girls, cooks, gem
eral Homework girls, those intending to
| change or go to seashore or mountains
should call now and register their names.
Ladies wishing first class help can find it
at Mrs. Lizzie Boyes, 223 Water street.
Corsets and shoulder braces for SALE W.
G. 7: Y. rooms up one flight.
Boys and girls to sell 10 lbs of tea and
get pretty silver watch worth $500. Deco
rated tea set, Sc pieces, with Is lbs. of
tea. Decorated commode set, 10 TBS. OF
tea. Pair of patent roller skates, S
lbs. of tea. Air rifle, Tbs. of tea.
Goods Tea Store, IS Free ST., Portland,
Me. aprl6, dino
i girl of good character to do house
! work. Must be a good cook. A nice posi-
ton for the right person. For particu-
lars. write, giving age, experience and
references. to M. III. S.. Journal office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Miss M. E. Sheehan, pupil of Madame
May, Boston, is prepared TO do first-class
workin manicuring, hairdressing. SINCE
ing and shampooing. At No. Green
sired april21dlm'
Original, novel; and unique tableaux
vivants arranged and presented al reason,
ABLY short notice. Liberal terms to all
church societies, clubs, fraternities. char
table organizations and private parties.
Special attention given to fairy and seer &c
productions for childrens festivals. so
lessons given in dramatic expression. Al,
dress, Mrs. Arthur l.. Brown. Capltoi
Square, Augusta, -aaine. apr2dlmo
MADAM BRANN--Clairvoyant Is at "
Gage street, Augusta. Me. feblo,otI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
TO IaE3I.

Rent for small family. Inquire at prem
ises 116 Bridge street or As Chestnut
street. j. II. May. mays, dlw*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
TIE he- -
sinils ~ is On
'''ss'"[Hzzs%a r ~

Mothers! Mothers!! Motllers!s:
MRs wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been used fos
ever FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for
their CHILDREN while TEETHING, with PERFECT
SUCCESS. II SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the
GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO,
and Is the best remedy for DIARRHtEA. Sold BY
Druggiss In every part of the world. Be and ash
for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take n
other kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle. d&wlyr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
EoUN ID.

Near City hail. sum of money. Loser
can have same by calling in person at
the postoffice, Augusta. E. w Hanks.
mays, d2t%
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.
Local Matters.

Republican caucus, this evening, III
City hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Boys and girls to sell Is lbs. of tea and
get pretty silver watch worth $500. Deco
rated tea set. Sc pieces, with Is lbs of
tea. Decorated commode set, 10 fbs OF
tea. Pair of patent roller skates, s
Tbs. of tea. Air rifle, lbs. of tea.
Goods Tea Store, IS Free St, Portland,
Me. aprl6 dlmos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Statesmen; weekly salary; permanent.
Brown Bros. Co., Nurserymen, Roches-
ter, n. Y.
aprN, mon, tues&sat, 3mos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

A competent laundress, to come to the
house Mrs. A. w. Whitney, LAG State
stirred as may1dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

An upstairs tenement conveniently ar
ranged, and centrally located. ENQUIRE
of Melville Smith, 80 Winthrop street.
mar22dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

My friends to know that am now in |
the employ of Malcolm & Dyer where | |
shall be pleased to serve all who call. |
Walter Foss. may3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

Young man who has had two and one
half years experience in the printing
business wishes position where he can
complete trade. Job office preferred. Adj
dress TX Journal Office. mays. dts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-03

MAN WANTED-Man wanted to travel
and appoint agents. Salary and eXpens-
es Experience unnecessary. Address G.
H. Journal Office may1, d2ts
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15
TERRIER WRECKED HER BONNER
with tho Wreeknge as Evidence. SIiss CaIlas
chan Made tho Dogs Owner Pay.

with tho wrecknge n Evidence. sIiss Canss
CHAN Made tho Dogs Owner Pay.
Mary Callaghan appeared before Justice Lynn
In the First District Court yesterday holding In
her hand a large hat. the bird. flowers, and rib
bon of which were in q dilapidated condition.
She asked to recover $3.50 from Restaurant
Keeper Patrick Parker OF 274 Greenwich street.
claiming that the work Of demolition had been
done by Parker's terrier. The plaintiff had been
employed by the defendant for about three weekn,
and used to hang her hat on a certain door. On
July =, in passing the door, she noticed that the
hat was gone. and she found. bird feathers,
pieces OF straw. and a bit Of ribbon lying scat
other traces of her hat the defendant came to
her. holding in his hand the remnants Of the
hat which she showed Justice Lynn.
Parker explained that, as rats were scarce In
upon Mary's hat and its adornments., BE tcld
her also that she ought TO have hung the balm
O closet, as the other employees were Up the
habit of doing. she inmediately grabbSd me
remains OF the hst and ielt the place. Before
Justice Lynn yesterday the following eonoQuy
took place:
yustice-Was that q yellow doEi
Parker-Thst's right; II was. your HonoA
Justice-What sort @: q dog
Parkcr-A yellow terrier; rather small dos
Jusuce-What We uscd TO call a sooner doggy
Parker-I guess so.
Justicc-What reason have you for keeping q
dog in n city in summer Don't you know that
such a yellow sooner dog is likely to give you
ParEerNi didn't know it. You don't mean 1T
""i do'S said the Judge. and IL you will Heep
such a dog in n city you'll have to pay ton the
damage he does; Go n'@ thS Gie5R s otdee; Nv:
You had better get q pup that Is not Of the
sooner breed"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15
,. >. o~,DoNo8Ur,s WIZ.
An Income or RsA.OOO q Wear rsr His widow
-s,nniI Requests TO Charity.

The will Of Joseph J. o'Donohue, formerly City
Chamberlain. who died on June 90, was fled for
probate yesterday. The petition states that he
left $4,000 in personally, and real estate which
Is assessed at 1882. 900. The will was executed
Jan. @. 1904, and names his widow, Teresa N.
J. O'Donohuc. and his children, Joseph j.
o'Donohuo. Thomas J. o'Donohuo. and Teresa
o'Donohue. rs executors and trustees.
The following charitable requests are made:
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum. 81, 300; Sis
tors of st. Joseph. Flushing. $3.50; Roman
Catholic Home for the Aeod OF the Little Sisters
Of tho Poor OF this city, ~, 800; Roman Catholic
Homo of the Little Sisters of the Poor Of Brook
Ign, $500; st. Vincent de Paul Society, tho in.
come Of 81 900; st. Vincent Roman Catholic
Hospital, $500; Sisters OF the Poor OF st.
Francis, $500, and st. Bcncdict's Homo for
Colored Children at Rye. $500 Concerning
these bequcsts tho will states:
quests any larger because it has always been
my custom In tho past, as conceived 1t TO BIO
my M m duty Tsa to s' NSd Pf fSIs eoay, In I charity n,dnS f &c Sp riding
in the future. l am convinced that this plan is
more beneficial to the, recipients and moro salts.
lie states that as he gave each of his children
10000 on coming OF age he requests his exc
S GS'SFs to Tafs isS t si%9 l RrSsi't9SH'b d 5c hts
when she comes of age. He. gives h!e widow oil
tho s~ilverwnTe. paintings, %jewelry, horses and
income OF $24, 900 n year. His late residence, s
East Sixty. ninth street, and his stable, 1875 East
Sixty.cighth street. stand In her name. The DO.
quests to the widow are in lieu OF iowor. IL
either of his sons desires to have 500, 0 to
use In business before q division OF tho estate
his executors are empowered to advance the
money. But tho money 30 drawn ia to DO charged
against their interest In the estate. He gives
his wife's nephew. Hugh ODonohue, 100000
and makes some bcquests to servants.
The residue of his estate Is to be divided into
four parts for his two sons and two daughters
huf thp aharo Of the tnnChtara Ia IN he held In
trust with remainder over to their issue. Each
Of tho executors Is to get 81 800 for his services
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15
ROBBED HON. NJ. CALLAHAN OF s1e5.
''swaEa" Looted tho Caah Drawer OF the
s~tatesman's snioon-MILe "Rapped.o

gwaEs Looted the Cash Drawer OF the
statcsman's snioon-MILe .'Rapped.o
Whom Edward Smith. who is known Mt the
Chatham square saloon Of c~x-Assemblyman
Michael Callahan as "Swags." was released
from prison eight years ago. he promised Mr..
Callahan that he would reform. Since then. on
the strength of that promise. Callahan has kept
him in clothes, and every day, UP to two weeks
ago. he gave him 90 cents for odd Jobs he did
around tho place.
Two weeks ago Callahan went on a fishing
excursion. He did not return In time TO take
the receipts for the day from the cash register
and place them in the safe. "Swags noticed
this oversight. As usual, when the early morn.
ing hours came, tho bartenders hired him to
help them clean up" He waited until they
both CHANGED to leave the place for a moment,
took from the cash register. Callahan reported
the case to the police.
Nothing was heard from "Swags" until Q
O'clock yesterday morning: when Detective
Whitehall street. "Swags' was so resplendent
in new clothes that Mooney did not at first rec
why, hello, 'swags,' where have you been r.
."0h, to Philadelphia" replied "swaes"
a week at the st. Cloud Hotel"
You'll stop tonight at the Old Slip Hotel"
'" " I didnf' t sis"' that money" said "swass.'
without waiting to hear what the charge was
against him. Say. do you think Mike will
Mike" did rap" and as a result Magis.
trate Deuel.. In Ccntre Street Court yesterday,
held .sSass" IN $1,000 bail for trial on q
fearful despite his new clothes when he was led
away to prison.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15
INHERITANCE TAX At ISSUE.
State Comptroller Roberts Appeals from Al
prntaal or Sarah MorEnn's Estate.

pr0tnoL OF boron MOFRDnu EaIDtc.
WHITE PLAINS. N. Y, July 14.-James H.
Hunt, the counsel representing State Comptrol-
Ter Roberts, has appealed to Surrogate Silkman
from the report Of Henry Martin Baird. Jr.. tho
transfer tax appraiser on the estate OF Sarah
Spencer Morgan, late OF tho village Of Irving
ton-on-the- Hudson, and q sister of J. Pierpont
Morgan, who Is the executor Of the estate. Tho
argument will come up on Saturday next.
Mrs. Morgan died In July, 1896. leaving sev-
eral million dollars to her husband. George Halo
Morgan. and their children, Julius Spencer
Morgan. George Denison Morgan. and Caroline
Lucy Morgan. The appraisers report. Just
the estate is SO. 1896 IS. Of which amount George
Halo Morgan pays $4,000. The appeal involves
the taxing of s3. 1000. 900 bequeathed by Mrs.
declares is not taxable under the succession tax.
Junius Spencer Morgan. the father of the
decedent and OF j. Pierpont Morgan. died. In
London several years ago. leaving by, will a for
created for the benefit Of his daughter. Sarah
Spencer Morgan. q trust fund of 5000, 900 ster-
ling, she to have the income for life. with power
to dispose of the fund by will. This power she
leaving the entire amount OF the trust fund to
her husband. The appraiser reported that there
was no tax on this amount. as II was In the
pass under the laws of the State OF New York.
The question now to be decided 10 whether the
testatrix was possessed of the fund and whether
It was a transfer under her will; Mr.. Hunt
transfer under the will Of the testatrix. while
counsel for George Hale Morgan holds that az
she only exercised the authority given her under
taxable. ri the State wins, tho tax to DO paid
on tho amount will be 5000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15
HOWELL ,. REEs ~ AN ASYL UNI.
Hun Down nj tho Hotel Mnnhn ;;,n, no Yields
TO Persuasion.
Prince and Broadway.
Warren and Broadway.
Thirty.second and Broad way.

TO Persuasion.
:. When Howell c.. Itees was arraigned before
Magistrate Hedges in the Sorkvillo Police
Court yesterday on n charge Of being insane, he
said he would not g. to an institution alive. He
had been brought to court by Detective Ray
nor of the Grand Central Station police, and
was accompanied by his father, Wiliam-A.
Rces, and tho %latter's lawyer. Mr.. Rees and
his son, who is about 35 years old, live at 13S
East Fortieth street, and are the proprietors Of
several dyeing Establishments
Mr.. Recs told the Magistrate that his SON had
overworkcd himself recently, and that the
strain had weakened his nervous system. DR..
j. G. Miller, the family physicien, recommended
that tho patient be put in u private sanltarium
for a few months until he recovered.
A commitment was obtained from Justice
Truax of the Supreme Court several days ago.
The younger Rees heard OF It and disappeared.
Two private detectives searched for him, nnd
found him yesterday morning in the hotol
Manhatt an. at Madison avenue and Forty-seo-
ond street. They tried TO take him to the institu-
II don't want to hurt you, boys, but tn hAYo
%toafyou put your hands on me" Re said to the
a newspaper. As MIR. Rees is muscular, Tn
sleuths went after his father, and ALAG got De.
tective Raynor.. Finally the younger kees CON-
scented TO go to the Police Court.
The Magistrate advised him TO go to the SAM.
tarium quietly. as it was for his own good.
Mr., Parker Of Parker d Aaron. Is Wall street,
advised him to. Magistrate said he had no
1bI ad dict in the 2, mater, as tho commitment
Six OF the court policemen surrounded the
prisoner and led him to an ante-room. The two
side. He brushed them aside and sat down.
With the assistance OF the court cops, ho was
him leu fSe H Grand the cs sT9 f? StstIoa . Than q / sG .
train for the san!tarium at Springfield, Mass.
The elder Mr.. Rees said his son had begun to
count of his wealth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15
WAS HE "LoRD" BEREsFoRD9
Police OF Coiunibus. a.. Thinl They Had the
Tugin.e for Ono Night Only.

COLUMBUS. o.. July l4.-Thc discovery has
just been made by the Police Department OF this
city that Sidney Lascc!lcs, alias Lord Bcrcs'
fori. the noted swindler. wanted in New York
and Georgia, was In their custody for n night
and released this morning, after recovering from
n spree, before his identity was revealed. On
Sunday evening last he was found suffering
from delirium trcmcns and taken to the station
house. Among his belongings were n bottle OF
whiskry, IA book omitted " Memoirs of II Ply.
stefan" g railroad ticket fought in New York
been alled by DE-. 7. d. Merrlgan, 1887 Anlster.
dam avenue, New York. a purse and some other
things, but no money. Two duplicate checks
In his pockets. lIo gave his name as William
Gray. BY morning he was in such an Improved
condition that he was released. Since then
inquiries have been made. and Detective Muir
ply, or, coming into possession of a picture OF
Lord" Boresford, showed IL to the wagon men
and Q Newspaper man, and all who saw 1t de-
clAIOaUea be that Of William Grey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-15

Tho Maid Put II on n Hot stove with tho
Usual Resuit-Two burned.

Tho Maid Put IL on n Hot stove with tho
Usual Resuit-Two burned.
Two persons were injured yesterday morning
by the explosion OF n gasoline furnace In the
store OF Plumber Michael J. Butler. at 454 At
lantic avenue, Brooklyn.
After lighting the fire in tho range In tho
kitchen, which was partitioncd off from tho
store. Hattie McCutchen, the servant, picked
up the gasoline furnace and placed 1t on tho
stove. William c. Butler. a brother Of the
owner OF tho store, arrived just ms the fire In
the range began to show up. Seeing danger OF
an explosion, he called to the girl. to remove tho
gasoline furnace. Just. as she did SO. there was
a loud explosion, and the partition was hurled
through the platc-Gl1ss window into the street,
carrying the Office boy in the wreck. The FIX
lures were also badly wrecked.
The girl was thrown 10 the floor and enveloped
In tho blnzing gasoline. Mr.. Butler carried hor
to the sidewalk. She was severely burned on
the head, nrns, and body. Mr.. Butler was also
severely burned on the hands, arms, and back.
Both were taken to tho Brooklyn Hospital. Tho
office boy was not injured.