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The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
DYNAMITE WRECKED
 THE CLARA NEVADA.
Explosive Consigned to the Tread well Mine Caused the Loss or
 The Vessel.

cuAcTrAy Alaska. Feb IA, via Seattle. Feb. 19.-It cannot be ascerta1neo here how many passengers were on the steam CT Clara Nevada which was lost III Ser ner's Bay with all on board. One estl- mate places the number that embarked here at thirty-five. The wharfinger at the Skaguay dock says she did not carry more than eight or ten from this port. Those known to have sailed from here were A. J. Selong, formerly of New York city; F. Benicke of Juneau; Al Noyes or Juneau; Frank Whitney of Cripple Creek, Col; A. Noois of Dyea, and a man named Ross and his wife.
 1t is reported here that the Clara Ne for the Treadwell mine at Douglas Island and that the explosion of this caused the disaster.
 Juneau to the scene of the wreck of the Clara Nevada and is making diligent search for any possible survivors
 ceived here to-day indicates that prob ably sixty lives were lost through the wrecking of the Clara Nevada. The off cers and crew numbered forty, while twenty or more passengers are known tS have taken passage in the far north onN the vessel The following are the latest ter Bat Hurley, Quartermaster Edward l OBrien, Bremen Billy Carey, Paddy Mcdonald and Arthur Finnegan; Steerage Steward ". J. Jackson Night Watehman ts TqilI Cabin Boys John L. Butler of Great Lakes. C. F. Perkins of Portland and George Roe of Tacoma. The man men toned in the first lists secured of the Nevada's passengers as = Hill is now be- lieved to have been Thomas R. Hill of Se- attle A letter received last evening from w. F. Saportas, dated at Juneau Febru- ary 15, says that his brother, E. w. Sa- portas and A. J. .Selang. both of New York city and = Brennecker of Portland were aboard the Clara Nevada.
 Part of the wreck of the Clara Nevada is now at Juneau, and arrangements have been made so that if any bodies are re- covered they will be sent to Juneau from Seward City.
The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
CHLoRoFoRMED AND ROBBED. Woman Roughly Handled by a
 Footpad in an Arizona Town.

CONGRESS, Ariz., Feb. 19.-Mrs. J. D.. Mines, hotel keeper in Congress, sold her establishment yesterday with the in tention of soon leaving for Klondike To- night she was found on the main street of the camp, somewhat remote from buildings, a sack over her head and chlo- reformed into insensibility. On being brought to her senses she stated she had been choked from behind by an unknown person, and claimed to have lost $17O0 in preeuhackS.
The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
Needham for Congressman.

MODESTO, Feb. 19.-At full meeting of the Republican County Committee here this afternoon J. c. Needham of this city was indorsed as the Republican nominee for Congress from the Seventh Congress sional District. Recommendations to the President for the appointment of post masters for Modesto Oakdale and New man were made as follows Modesto G F. Wood; Oakdale, Mrs. Hanna; Newman, William Giddings.
The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
Garcia Held for Murder.

SANTA MONICA, Feb. 19.-At the ex- animation to-day of Peter Garcia for the murder of Charles Collins Garcia re- peated his damaging testimony against the woman, Mary Garcia, who was com mitted to jail yesterday. He was held to answer to the Superior Court.
The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
Molina to Be Hanged.

BAKERSFIELD Feb. 19.-Judge Mahon to-day sentenced Ysabel Molina ] to be hanged at San Quentin on April 29'for the killing of Ameliano Ramos, early on the morning of December 2 last.
The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
Pheasants Around Aptos.

SANTA CRUZ, Feb. 19.-Two years ago a number of beautiful Chinese pheasants were released on Spreckels Aptos ranch. near Santa Cruz. In this short time they have increased rapidly and great many are in the woods about Aptos and they are as much at home as in their native country. A law against killing them Is enforced.
The San Francisco call., 1898-02-20
Fire in San Jose.

SAN JOSE, Feb. 19-The residence of D. D. Brooks, manager of the Santa Clara Valley Fruit Company, was totally de- stroyed by fire this evening. Loss, $3500 insurance. s1500.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
DOUBLED BY THE SENATE.
The House Appropriation for Forti-
fications Was Too small.

The Senate Committee on Appropri-
atoms today reported back the forti-
hcauons appropriation bill for the
coming year With its total more than
doubled
The House appropriated 4144912.
ana the Senate committee added S4-
No..5H2, making a total Of So. 052. 494 The
increase is made up of the following
items:
Construction Of gun and mortar bat
tDiiCs. 5000 GG0. instead Of 81. 000, 600
steel bretch loading mUTtars of twelve
inch CalihsT. increased from SlS2 40 to
SllS1. $50. and their carriages. $551 200
instead Of So. SOC: carriages for coast de-
Tense guns. S767500. instead of s424 000
The rapid-iire guns and mounts are
increased S545. 30 insted of S20S. 900: re-
serve supply OF powder and projectiles,
S650.61S. instead Of 1891 600. steel for &
10 and 12-inch guns 1868. 500, instead Of
S241 900: 10 ana l2-inch guns under con-
tract. 1924 .656. instead Of s6l,231; repair
of Notifications. Sl90, 900, instead of $25,-
600: carriages for machine guns, $751;
$50 instead of $4,000: steel field guns.
$50 $50. instead Of $4,000
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
Late Local Haprenipps.

Richard Pugh. colored a coal HEAVIER
on one Of the Norfolk steamers, was
sentenced 20 jail for six months by
Judge kimball today for indecent as
sault on Henrietta Lewis, L years old.
Annie Frazer, coiored was fined s. in
the police court today for an assault on
Albert Washington.
The case against Mrs. Sarah F. Need
ham. charged with shoplifting at the
Palais Royal. was called i'm the police
court this morning and continued till
Monday.
Hon. u. w. Call. of the Treasury
Department, yesterday received a COM
mission from Gov. Atkinson. of West
Virginia. appointing him a delegate to
the Pure Food Congress. which con-
Venes in this city March 2.
Mr.. John Kennedy, the coal mer-
chant who, was acquitted in the po-
lice court on Wednesday, of the charge
of delivering coal without, giving q
proper certificate to the purchaser. has
sworn out warrant for William Gray.
one Of the witnesses for the Govern
ment. who testified against him.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11

You don't understand" said the sick
man gently, you don't know who they
are They're the Frontier Men # Eng
land, and their recruiting sergeant 5
Death. Don't you remember
They ride forever up and down
To guard the land they won
Don't you see them-don't YOU see
them-nw? They're calling me. and
can't go. oh. the morning of life is
sweet, but this is better, The end is
coming. GTammeI: us coming fast
He lay down again moaning. and
Grammel mixed much brandy with
little mud and water and gave it To
him.
In little while Lee-Carson moved.
his face distorted in the torchlight of
the FIRE. and he shouted huskny.
"FOrdiSOn. chester. stop, I'm coming
| sha MT be long. and then We'll ride to-
sether. GrammeI viii come. tcc-sums
day. He'll never die between sheets.
good old GTammelt ] wonder II he'll
ride sixteen stone as ghost
He laughed out suddenly. and Gram
mel muttered in his beard:
Hes got II bad-ve~y bad
Wen ride Fast our graves together
and scare the beasts Wen Gallop in
To the sunset Who's with YOU oak
wood and Tommy Brown. all Of
he tore the blankets from him. Il
have known many goood things in
life-sea -daWns. and ships rushing
through the arteries of the world. but
this is better than all
Grammel had started up and was
listening intently. Still the voice.
strained 10 breaking pitch, rang on
They start with Us On our eXpedi-
tions. they lead our armies The
L
in every border iZZle-by the bullet
by the stab-by the swamp fever You
at home you needn't weep He
ceased To peer anNiouSly out into the
gloom of the swamp. Are YOU there,
you fellows? / can't see YOU. That's
all right. No one dies alone in the
waste or the desert. you're aIway.;
there to see him die. ] wish I'd told
Grammel. he'd tell the rest. Al every
advance they're with Us. and when
we die. no man is left to die alone.
They are always there-waiting. u
almost seemed to Crammel that 10
could near TIL trlmrling houfs Of that
shadowy squadron.
chill wind stirred the vap0Ts Of
the marsh
Il smell the dawn" Lee-Carson
raised his head. I'm coming with the
dawn. | know how il will rise like the
wet glistening side of a white bull over
the sodden rim of the marshes. OH the
glory of it," he shFieked. AN the men
who have passed away into the I'M
known and died on the edge Of the food.
All Of them,
Forever riding up and down
To guard the land they won
"And when Aimagedd1n comes. they'll
be there, the glory of the ages, The
men who were planted With stone on
their chests to mark the frontiers of
the world
With an unexpected strength he
sprang ~ and tOttered forward, his
voice still calling as he ran with A wild
stumbling run into the dimness of the
daybreak.
The light was fltering through the
cold gray air as Grammel came ND with
him. Lee-CarsOn lay with his head
among the brown leaf-sockets of
water nlant, his hands fun Of black
ooze--dead
GrammeI raised him with strong ten
der hands
Fever breeds fanciss--and visions
We know that Yet" he glanced about
him oddly into the nists. the From
tier Men may be more by one ne said.
who can teIl?'-New York Evening
Post.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
The Mortality Record

Deaths were reported % the health 10
flee up to noon today as follows.
Jon f. KrauSe. ssventy-fiVe years
IfPne Newman thirty-seveu years.
John A. Lewis. thiTty-siX years.
William 81. GorgsS. twenty-fOur years.
Samuel J. Matiack. ffty-thT-e years.
Ann Maria Warfeld. fifty-seven years
Eliza Bell. forty years.
John j. Shipman. s.Xty-fve years.
lilly Ann EppS. SIX years.
Walter r. Mccullough. three years.
Crazy r. COmbash. two years.
James Raymond Simmons. one ye.1.
Herman Daiker one year.
John Johnson. three months.
- Brown. GnfanU. seven days.
- Hart GnfanD one day.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
THE POOR NEED HELP.
An Appeal for Aid l. ISSUED by the
Relief Committee.

The Central Relief Committee is
sued an appeal for contributions for
the destitute people 81 the city yesUer-
day.
In its appeal the committee sets
forth that owing to the mild winter
the contributions have been but small
as contrasted with those Of last year,
while the demands Of the poor have
been quite as great. except. perhaps. in
the matter Of fuel.
The appeal continues. Even with
the sunshine overhead the poor must
have food and clothing. Ii is most d.
sira bile that house-to-house visitat on
be avoided. but this can only be done
by prompt and generous response 10
this appeal. Contributions Of money
may Toe sent TO any of the daily papers.
n TO any member Of the relief COM
mittee. Provisions. fuel. and clothing
should be sent To 90 ID street north
west, The storeroom Of the committee.
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Any contributions viii be called for if
the committee is notified
The appeal is signed as follows: ::
Charles G. Cole. William Redin Wood
ward. Rev h. l. Whitman. Rev w. +.
ParSon, simon Wolf b. III. Warner.
George Wilson. Il. #. Janney. Charles
4. Smith. Hugh Stevenson. George NJ.
Sternberg, Beriah wilkins. James f.
Fitch. Henry F. Blount. j. ". Babson.
Mrs. II. Il. i. Macfarland, Mrs. j. w
BahsOn. and J. W. SomerYille
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
Nominated by the President.

The President sent the following
nominations to the Senate today:
Treasury-Joseph w. Burke, Of Ala
bama. to be collector of customs for
the district of Mobile. Ala; Cicero NJ
Barnett. of Kentucky. to be surveyor
of customs for the Port of Louisville.
Ky. State-Edwin S. Cunningham
Of Tennessee, to be consul OF the United
States at Alden, Arabia. justice
John "A. BurfOrd. of Oklahoma. to he
chief justice. and Bayard r. Hainer of
Oklahoma. to be associate justice Of
the supreme court Of the Territory Of
Oklahoma.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
STOCKS OPENED STRONG
The MarketWas Affected FavOrably
by News From London.
Pullman Rose More Than "a Point On
Talk OF a Stock Distributiol-Chi-
caso Gas Goes Up.

New York, Feb. 11.-Stocks We're
strong and higher at the opening this
morning.
The strength at the opening was in
sympathy with London. Chicago Gas
was conspicuous with a rise of IA per
cent on the favorable report shown
for the last year. Pullman rose over
a point on talk of a stock distribution.
After the first half hour realizations
by traders who feared To carry stocks
over Saturday and Sunday offered
general realiZations which extended 40
more than / per cent in New York
Central.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
4 Hallway Injunction Suit.

The AnaCoSjIa and Potomac Railway
Company today entered suit 10 equity
or Columbia and the Capital Railway
Company, for an injunction to forbid the
railway from running its cars over any
portion Of the Ana costia line by the Brown
Electric System" and to forbid the Com
missiOners granting any fort her permits TO
reconstruct the system or make further
experiments with il.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
A FATAL GEORGIA DUEL.
Two Young Men Begin shooting in
III -

Two Young Men Begin shooting in
Crowded Ballroom.
atlanta, Feb. ll.-CuutOn suites and
Charles BROWN. both welI-snp,vu young
H.en ab0u, town, the latter being only
seventeen years Old. fought dueI al a
dance gwen here on Wednesday night. AS
a result Suites Is Cead. and Brown ap-
parently dying.
About fifty men anil women attended
the dance Suites was tho floor manager
aud objected to Brown dancing Angry
words were passed, and both stepped
back. drew TevOlvers. ana began % fire
a each other. The women fled from tie
BAH in terror.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
New York Cotton Market.
Washington stock Exchange.

Met r. r. IS. $5.oO0@ll9. Met. r. r.
Convertible 6s. Sl.0e0al22l.; 1,e00d122
Lincoln National Bank, 10d ll9k. Cap
ital Traction. 20d 75s4 10G75I.: 110a75i4;
50G7J9s T.. s. Electric Light. 56N 1914;
I0GlO714; 10d107:s. National Union ms,
40dll12. American GraphophCne. 1000
I54 American Graphophone pfd.. Sm
16ll Pneumatic Gun Carriage. 6O0d34;
200m33: eo0d32: lo0G31. Mergenthaler
Linotype. S6l46. After call-Capital
Traction. 2G675la; 30d755s
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
Bourtsieffe Sent to Prison.

London, Feb 1l.-Vlamidir Bourtsieffe,
Museum on December % on a charge of
melting certain persons TO murder the
Emperor of Russia, was sentenced today
10 eighteen months Imprisonment at hard
labor.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11

The Fish and Game Association Of
TIE District If Columbia met last night
and elected officers as follows: Com
mander Roby Evans. president: James
F. Hood, vice-president; DIR. Young.
secretary and treasurer. and Richard
Sylvester. warden. An address was
made by DIR. George ". MassamOre
secretary Of the Fish ard Game AssO-
citation Of Maryland.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11

New York, Feb. 1.-THE steamer Pre-
mier. which has been overdue st this
port. and for the safety of which fears
had been expressed. arrived safely an
port this morning. The ship had rough
passage.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
The Anacostia River Improvement

The Committee on the District Of CO.
lumbia. to whom was referred the joint
resolution making an appropria ton for
the improvement of the AnacoStia RiV-
q and the reclamation Of its flats has
agreed TO report il to the House with The
recommendation that il pass
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
New York Stock Market.

Corrected daily by w. o. Hibbs & Co..
members of the New York Stock Exchange.
l427 i street.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11
Tide Table.
Condition of the Water.

pday-Low tide. 4.35 d. m. and 4:,9
n: high tide. 1919 a. IN. and ll:06
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11

D. m. nigh Tue, IU.4J q. III anu II.VO
y. IN.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of the wa
ter at j. m: Great FallS-TempeTa-
ture. 80: condition, 36. Receiving reser-
Voir-Temperat ure. 80. COndit iOn at
north connection. IS: condition at
south connection, IS. Distributing res
elvoir-TemperatuTe IS; condition at
influent gatehOuse. So. chiuent gate.
house, Go
CITY Lights.
Gas lamps are lighted at ga p m;
eNtinguishiuE begun at 6.O4 a.
m. The lighting is begun one hour De-
fore the hour named. Are lamps are
lighted al go p. M, eXtinSuished az
6:l9 a. III.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11

Chicago Grain and PROVISION Ma rket.
Corrected daily by w. b. Hibbs 81 Co..
members OF The New York Stock Exchange,
1927 street.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-11

I'm the lot were a lot Of BOYS
double breasted. REFER and vest
SUBSEQUENTLY made garments
the latter braid rrImmed-suits
which sold FOR SJ-for S2f9.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-09-30
GREENFIELD HILL.
THE NEWS BUDGET.

William Wehrmann, who has resided
here two years and spent four summers
in Greenfield, is to move with his family
in few days to New York. The nice
home he owns here is for sale.
1t is expected that a candidate for the
position Of Crgauist will be heard, next
Sunday at the church.
The Village Improvement tea was a
splendtu success at Mr. and Mrs kissam's
residence, last Friday afternoon. Finan-
cialIy it netCed the society 500.
Mr. and Mrs Kettle had red raspbcrries
for tea q few days ago Tue berries
were picked in the parsonage garden the
same day.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Greenfield Hill Library
association will be held at Academy hall,
Monday evening, October 3, 1898. Ali
members of the association and friends
are urged to be present.
Miss Emma Jennings leaves, this week,
for visit withsMrs Millard, a former res
ident Of Greenfield Hill, now residing at
Glenwo0d, Iowa.
Several OF the young Pr o Jle are talking
OF attending the State Christian Endeav
or Union held at Water bury, EnexG week.
N. w Ogden and Elmer 4. Buckley
were among those who attended the
N9Wto IN fair, this week.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-09-30
RoCKwELLs MILLINERY oPEHIsa.

Any lady wishing to convince herself,
that the prosperous little city of DAnbury
is right up-to-date, in regard to MILL
merry, sS well as ever ything else, has on
lV to visit Rockwell's Millinery parlors,
21l Main street. Having recently SON
nected our business, as a branch of one
Ut the largest importing houses in New
York city, we are prepared to furnish,
at short notice, any special order. to
match costumes, or supply mourning
goods, direct from New York city work
rooms. We are also showing a COMPLETE
line OF velvet, and felt hats, finest quality
at most reasonable prices. An elegant
assortment of wings, birds and fancy
feathers, latest styles, newest combjna.
tions. The "Gen Miles" military hat,
and Hobson sailor, are decidedly popu
lar for early fall wear. We issue no
apecialy Invitations. The public are in
Vited to call and inspect. Rooms open
evenings until after Danbury fair. Rock
wells.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-09-30
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Corner Main and John Streets.

. We protect every customer with 'syour money back
If you not satisfied" We don't ask Won to keen
thing that you do not like.
Now that the is here when men and boys both
are being QUILTED with Fall Suits overcoats hats
neckwear and other articles of apparel strikes us that
you like to buy where you will be used the airest and
best Not only get good goods for the least money but
be used we'll in other ways
Suits, $40 90, $12. SO, SIS 90, 1886 and $780,
Suits-not quite good grades as the above-for
20, 495, 6.07 and 7.45. Bang-up values for the
money
Overcoats, 600; 1000, 1900 and 1000.
ats, 1.25, Las, 40, 2.4O and 2 9O-stiff kinds
and soft kinds.
Neckwear, 25c and 45c.
osiery-plain and fancy effects-for 25c and soc.
ave you been in this store since we We been showing
the new fall styles If you haven't come Nobodyll
beg you to buy but you will be pleased that your
best Judgment will yank your money out in less time
than it takes us to tell it.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-09-30
JACKETS
AND
NEW FALL SUITS.

be careful that the new jacket you buy
This fall has the correct form of sleeve
mere has been lots of discussion and lots
OF samples submitted smor the makers
OF hlgh-class garments as to the correct
ness OF the stvle to be adopted. Now
the matter has been settled and the ffnal
decision made. And we have 1.-THE lates,
styles.f
During the controversy we remained
silent In regard to advertising the new
styles because We wished to be absolute.
~ certain and correct when we annoupc-
cd our first new offerings. The wisepess
OF this plan is now made apparent. Ev.
cry garment in this store comes from the
latest accepted modes. The early STYLES
having been discontinued we have 70 b.
ing to offer but what is new and strictly
IN Keeping with the most fashionable
thoughts of acknowledged critics.
Ladies' Jsckets, from So 90, 5000.
$25.
Mieees' ctets. in ages from IA tn 16
years, fron $50, 5 90 and 6 90 to IS so.
Suit, an elegant line, from 1900 to
81. O0s
Golf c"pes in all the new shapes and
new ffscts.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-09-30
Tie H0wIamd Dry Go0ds Co.,
(Formerly the Rowland Stark Coz
Novelties in Small Furs.

We are now prepared to
show the latest novelties in
this line, consisting in part of
Victorines, Sans Genes, Clus-
ter Bows, Shaped Scarfs, and
Collarettes, These come in
all the most fashionable furs
electric seal, Persian lamb,
Alaska sable, stone marten
and skunk. Prices are like all
our prlces-as low as we can
make them, no matter how
high they are elsewhere.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-09-30
HALTER TOWN.
DEATH OF MRS PHEBE pARMELEE.


Mrs Phebe Parmelee, who had been
sick for some weeks, died Monday night,
September 10, aged 81 years. The fuu.
eral services were held Thursday, Rev F.
P. Braman of the Baptist church, of
which the deceased was member, 0ffici-
ating. Tue interment was at the ceme-
terry in Stepney by the side of her first
husband, Harvey Latin. Mrs Parmelee
leaves husband, Grandson B Parme-
lee, a brother. John Farnum of Stepney,
a sister, Mrs E. Wakelee of StrattOrd ard
one daughter, Mrs Sarah Wo 1dman.
Mrs Parmelee was native of Ne cvt0wn.
co ming from rugged New E gland .ock
she inherited a strong co Institution which
enabled her to live long Ii compare
lively free from sickness and disease and
to perform many hard task She was
good woman, kind considerable neigh
Dor and will be missed by many.