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The evening times., 1898-10-24
LOCKJAW KILLS A BOY.
Dies as a Result of Breaking His
Kneecap.

Mount Vernon, \. Y, Oct. 2t-Michael
]. Walsh, ten-year-old son of John H.
Walsh, died from lockjaw at his father S
home in No. AZ South Second Avenue. The
boy broke his knee cap ten days ago by
falling from tree He managed to limp
home with the aid of the boys with him.
When he got there his knee was swollen
terribly.
DR.. Carter found that the boys knee
cap was broken in two places. During the
night young Walsh became delirious DIR.
Carter called DR.. Campbell in consulta-
ton, fearing that lockjaw would result
from blood poisoning, which had set in.
Gradually the boy grew worse. His jaws
became locked, and he was unable to take
any nourishment, except liquid food fore
ed down his throat through a tube. The
lads sufferings were eXcruciating, and in
some of his paroxysms it took several
men to hold him down. On Friday pleu-
risy developed and the doctors then gave
up hope of their little patients recovery.
The boy died Sunday morning in great
agony.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
GOLD STRIKE IN OHIO.
Accidental Discovery of Rich Quartz
in Malvern.

Canal Dover, Ohio, Oct. 24-The people
of Tuscarawas River Valley are in wild
excitement over the discovery of gold
at Malvern, a small village fifteen miles
north of here.
Henry Fisher, while exploring what is
known as Indian Cave came upon
the precious ledge. He Clipped off j
piece of the quartz and took it to A. L.
Wartman, a wealthy resident of the
town. who sent il TO an assayer, who
pronounced 1t worth S35 a ton.
Wartman quickly bought and leased
500 acres of the land. and Saturday put
an engine and smelter into operation
Miners have followed the ledge for 1JO
feet. 1t is four feet deep and six wide.
and portions are said 10 be richer than
the sample assayed.
Malvern has scarcely 800 residents, but
all day the little hamlet has been black
with people who have come from a
radius of thirty miles.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
CUPID'S DELAYED REWARD.
Love n lSindIed After Forty Years.
Estrancemeut

EstranEement.
Woosto ohio. Oct. 2I-Forty years ago
Miss Elizabeth Buckwalter was the belle
of West Lebanon. Ohio. She was courted
and became affianced to Daniel Beals.
youngest son of wealthy farmer A
brother of Beals had welded a sister of
Miss Buckwalter, and a brother OF Miss
Buckwalter had married a sister of Beals.
The parents of Mr.. Beals. because of re-
ligious differences. objected to the match,
and young Beals broke the engagement
Records of the court Of common pleas
show that Miss Buckwalter sued for
breach of promise and that Beals paid her
$3.50 in gold. Miss Buckwalter was thrifty
and with this $50 as foundation she
amassed quite fortune. Beals married
another and was successful in business,
but in recent years he has lost every
thing.
1t was common talk IN the vicinity of
Miss Buckwalters home that she always
had much cash in the house. Three years
ago three masked men broke into the
house, and although they beat her terri
bly, she refused to tell where her money
was. 1t was stated that she had recog-
niZed the men by their voices, and John J.
Schlaffiy. a justice of the peace, and ST.
mon Schlafiiy and Louis Kline. mer-
chants, were indicted. But a jury ac-
quilted them. Then each of them sued
her for 5000 damages for false arrest.
Mr.. Beals did much for his old sweet
heart during the burglary trials, and it
was largely through his efforts that Miss
Buckwalter won her first damage suit
As a result of his efforts in her behalf
the old love was rekindled, and at noon
on Tuesday they will be welded Mr..
Beals secured the license last evening. He
says he believes the breach of promise
investment was the best he ever made,
as it is going to make him comfortable in
his declining years.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
GATHERING IN THE CITIES.
Gibara and Holguin Under the Rule
of America

Santiago, Cuba, Oct 24-The transport
Los Angeles, carrying Col. Hood. the
youngest colonel in the American army,
and six companies of the Second I'm
munes. will leave for Gibara and Holguin
tomorrow noon to garrison those towns
after receiving the surrender of the arms
of 1900 Spaniards under Gen Mario and
experimenting their embarkation for
Spain
Two companies will be permanently sta
toned in Gibara, and the other four in
Holsuin and adjacent villages. All the
companies will remain in Gibara until the
Spaniards there have left There is much
III feeling between them and the Cubans
More than 600 Spanish are in the hospi-
tai, Ill with smallpox and fevers
Six companies of the Second Immunes
remaining in Santiago under command
of Major Swain will follow as soon as
Col. Hood takes possession of affairs in
Holguin.
Col- Hood will be practically governor
OF the Holguin district in the Province of
Santiago. He has received orders to take
charge of all civil affairs of towns. allow
ing the Cuban officials TO retain their po-
sitions If they take the oath of allegiance
to the United States
In Gibara the Cubans have established
a government. with Antonio Martinez as
mayor, nine councilmen, nine school COM
missioners and police. Frank Gomez, of
Brooklyn, is captain of the port. AT Col
Hoods discretion these officers will be re-
tanned in their positions, with necessary
notifications in the government.
Ten cents import tax charged at Gibara
by the Cubans on goods for their benefit
will be abolished.
In HolguinSthe civil officers will con-
tinue or will be appointed by Col. Hood
on taking the oath of allegiance. The
railroad between Glib ara and HoIguin will
be run under his direction.
Col Hoods office will be the most i'm
portant outside OF Santiago. His troops
are in fine condition.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
BURNED TO A CRISP.
Fate of an Old Woman Alone In Her
Tenement.

Fate of an Old Woman Alone In Her
Tenement.
New York, Oct 2i;-Mary r. Jenkins,
widow, seventy years old. who for many
years lived i'm the basement of three
story house at No. 80 Stuyvesant Street.
was found burned to death in her kitchen
under peculiar circumstances yesterday.
The police think the death was caused by
an accident, but their theories regarding
the tragic affair are really based on con-
lecture.
Although Mrs Jenkins owned the
house, she lived in rather Squalid quar-
ters and let furnished lodgings on the up
per floors. Her neighbor believed she had
a great amount of money.
Lodgers in the house are mostly tran
sients. and all the furnished rooms Were
empty yesterday, save one occupied by
Robert l. Thompson, on the second floor.
Thompson, according to his usual Sunday
custom, went to Yonkers at o'clock in
the morning to visit friends.
Ella Aggler, the colored servant en-
ployed by Mrs. Jenkins left the house in
the morning to go to her home. When
she returned yesterday morning and en-
tered the kitchen she saw the body of the
old woman on the floor burned to a crisp.
III the uiilluS TOoil there ~dS ii hShleu
gas stove, with the flames turned very
high. The maid said this stove was light
ed day and night to heat the rooms. A
high armchair stood near the stove, and
beside ii covered table.
This chair was scorched in places and
the edges Of the table and tablecloth
were burned. Several holes were burned
in the dining room floor. From appear
ances the old woman's clothes caught fire
while she sat is the armchair She ran
around the table, the burning pieces of
clothing dropping to the floor, and stum-
bled into the kitchen where she must
have fallen, striking her head on the
stove.
This fall probably stunned her. There
was blood near her head. There was no
one else in the house at the time, and the
screams of the old woman were not
heard
The evening times., 1898-10-24
COST him HIS LIFE.
CoIored Man Did Not Pay His Fare.
Which Led to a Row.

Petersburg, Va. Oct. 2i-John Smith,
a colored man. was shot and killed by
Detective T. L. Feltz while stealing a
ride on the Norfolk and Western Rail-
road Saturday night He and other men
had been at work on the railroad at Zun
station, who were on the train at the time
of the shooting. Smith had not paid his
fare and Conductor Farra attempted 10
eject him. He resisted, and this led to
a row. In which the other colored men
on the train took hand.
Detective Feltz was called upon to as
sist Farrar. and when he attempted to
do so Smith struck at him. The two
grappled and fell over a seat in the
coach. Smith, 1t is alleged by FeltZ, put
his hand behind him as though TO draw
pistol, and it was then that he fired.
Feltz surrendered himself to the police
on his arrival here.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
HOW to Prevent Croup

We have two children who are subject
to attacks of Group. Whenever an attack
Is coming on my wife gives them Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy and 1t ALWAYS
prevents the attack. 1t is a household
necessity in this county and no matter
what else we run out of, 1t would not do
TO be without Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. More of it is sold here than of all
other cough medicines combined.-J. NJ.
Nickle, of Nickle Bros. merchants, Nick
leville, Pa. For sale by Henry Evans,
wholesale and retail druggist. ssS F Street
northwest, and Connecticut Avenue and
8 Street northwest. and 1928 Maryland
Avenue northeast.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Frank v Bennett. of the Arlington Hotel, has
returned from Hot Springs, Va.
Benjamin Hslen and ". C. Eustis are enjoy
ing journey through Virginia.
Mr. Charles Lydecker. is now on a business
trip in Philadelphia He is expected to return
to this city. at the end of the week
Charles Eddy of the firm of Spencer Eddy,
of Chicago who made many friends while in
this city, is now in New York, stopping at the
Waldorf Astoria
Lieut. Louis Boiseau of the District Regiment,
has been obliged to return to the mountains of
Virginia in consequence of the relapse OF his
fever. He is accompanied by his sister Miss
Bertha NJ Boiseau. They are at Warning
ton, Va. where they expect to remain through
out the month.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
WILL OCCUR NEXT MONTH.
Completed for tn
Movement of Can,u Meade. TrOoDs

Arrangements Completed for the
Movement of Camp Meade Troops.
Harrisburg. Pa. Oct. 2i.-It is now as
good as settled that the movement of
troops from Camp Meade will begin dur
ing the second week of November and be
completed about the 10Th
Gen. Graham returned from Philadel-
phia Sunday and found plenty of
business which demanded his immediate
attention.
Coils Glenn and Krepps are living in
hope, even if they do die in despair. They
are hoping against hope that the order
from Washington to muster out their
regiments, the Fourteenth and Fifteenth
Pennsylvania may be a myth. The or
der has not been received at corps head
quarters and the two colonies are be-
ginning TO believe it will be another case
of 1.-The letter that never came" They do
not want to leave the service and pre-
tend to think their men want to stay
Col. Krepps says if the Fifteenth is mus
tered out it will do the politicians who
have brought it about more harm than
good He does not say who they are,
but 1t is fair to assume that he means
Senator Quay and Col. William A Stone
Iney nave Deen lIlOSt active III lHe move
ment for the muster out of the regiment.
1t is said that 4G0 men in the Fourteenth
Pennsylvania will vote for Swallow.
Gen. Davis directed Major Brown, in
spector general of the Second Division,
to make an investigation into the cor
poral punishment inflicted upon Privates
Plank, Mace and Nose, of the Second
West Virginia. He has taken the deposit
ton of the officer of the day, the officer
of the guard and Lieut.. Col OBrien
Moore, who ordered the men to be
"spread-eagled." and will lay them be-
tore the general when ne returns tomor-
row from his Southern trip.
Col Moore treats the matter very
lightly.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Farmer Kills Another.

Luray, Va, Oct 4.-News has reached
here of a tragedy at Springvilie, in Rap
pahannock County. jeremiah Dodson and
William Atkins, of that neighborhood
had had a quarrel, and meeting yesterday
in the road the matter was resumed and
a scuffie followed, when Dodson drew his
pocket knife across the throat of Atkins
and inflicted a wound that resulted in the
death of Atkins shortly afterward The
parties had been drinking heavily.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Woman Burned to Death.

Luray, Va, Oct. A-Mrs. Susan Strick-
Ter, widow, seventy-five years old, living
at Hamburg, three miles west of Luray,
was horribly burned to death in her home
Saturday afternoon. She was a great
smoker. and it seems while enjoying her
pipe a coal fell into her lap, which on
her discovery had already broken into
flames. She tried to get outside the
house, but fell to the floor, and when
found by cTe of her neighbors her cloth
ing was almost burned from her person.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
DIR. ". c. Flower, of Boston. to Visit
virginia

There is no physician in the United
States so well and favorably known as
DR. r. c. Flower, and his wonderful
cures are so numerous and frequent as
TO convince the most skeptical. and his
ability to correctly diagnose the patients
disease without asking him a question
fully accounts for his great success in
healing the sick. DR.. Flower will be at
the following places on dates given:
Alexandria, Hotel Fleischman, Wednes-
day, October Goth.
Lynchburg. Norwell-Arlington Hotel
Friday, October 2Sth.
Richmond, The Jefferson, Monday and
TUESDAY, October Slst and November 1st.
oc2A-2t
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Strangles to Death.

West Chester, Pa, Oct. 24.-Charles
Erdhardt, aged SIS years. a tailor from
Wilmington, Del, who has been emp oy-
ed by a firm here for some time. met
with an unusual death early yesterday
morning in his room at the Aldine
House The coroner's physician made an
examination of the body. which disclosed
the fact that blood vessel had broken
in the throat of the man and he had
strangled to death.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
CARPETS.

1t would be hard, indeed, to i'm
agine a finer stock of floor cover
ings than we have this season.
Carpets of every sort in the most
pleasing and newest patterns.
Rugs, Art Squares. Linoleums,
Oil Cloth, Sc, in the widest va
riety. We have Just secured the
services of five extra expert carpet
layers, so that we can do prompt
work. Remember we make, line
and lay all floor coverings free of
charge.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
SAD DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
jealousy and Drink Made French
shoot His Wife and Kill Himself.

New York. Oct z4-Groundless jeal-
ousy and excessive drinking prompted
Garrett P. French to make an at
tempt upon his wife's life and kill him
self at their home, No. 30 Montgomery
Street. Jersey City. He is dead and his
wife is dying in the Jersey City Hos
pitaL
French, who was thirty-five years cd,
was a locomotive engineer, but was dis
charged for intoxication on the 18th of
the month. Since then he drank harder
than ever and quarreled constantly with
his wife. His wife. Johanna, is thirty
seven years OF age, and has four Chi
dren. The wife had suspected that her
husband had intended to shoot her and
Monday morning secured his revolver to
hide it, but ne caught her in the act as
she was going down the stairs, shot her
in the head and body three times, and
then killed himself. The physicians say
the woman has a bare chance for her
life.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Aged Mans End Eaf1.

Philadelphia, Oct. 2i-George w. Ow-
ems. aged II, of 1874 Marlborough Street,
met with a peculiar accident yesterday
morning which came very near causing
his death. Mr.. Owens had a slight para
lytic stroke about week ago While
walking down stairs at his residence yes
terday he tripped and fell all the way
down and against the plate glass door of
his vestibule. The glass was smashed
in small pieces. One of the jagged ends
of the glass severed an artery in the up
per part of Mr. Owens right arm.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Yellow Fever Disappearing.

situation throughout the State is improv-
ing. Two new cases were reported yes
terday in Jackson, and two in Madison. A
Mr.. Anderson died al Natchez. Oxford re-
ports one new case. Water Valley is clear.
All quarantines are being raised. The
Marine Hospital Service will begin work
of fumigating in a few days.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
A Soldier FATALLY Cut.

Lynchburg, Va, Oct. 24.-William Hall,
a member of the Fitz Lee Rifles, Third
Virginia Regiment, was seriously, and
perhaps fatally, cut yesterday afternoon
with pocket knife in the hands of
Charles Smith, a well-known young man.
Both of the men had been drinking. Five
wounds were found on Halls head, the
nose being practically severed from the
faCp
The evening times., 1898-10-24
shat by an Indignant Husband.

Houston. Texas, Oct. 24.-M. Parriera,
salesman for A. Mendelsohn & Sons, of
New York, where he leaves a wife and
three children, was shot dead by George
De Moss yesterday. 1t is alleged that
Parriera insulted Mrs. De Moss on the
street.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
FURNITURE.

We have endeavored, and with
good success, to provide Il stock
of Furniture that contains more
exclusive styles and specially
handsome patterns than any you
can find elsewhere. All qualities
have been most carefully investi-
gated, and prices are very low,
from the fact that we are able to
buy in large quantities and so OBJ
tain the manufacturers inside fg-
ureS.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
HouSe& Hermann,
Literal Homefurnishers,
9O1-9O3 Seventh Street,
Corner of Eye St.
Gov, Attacks N BOy.

Reading. Pa, Oct. 2i-Samuel. the
eight-year-old son of James Faust. of
Fagleysville. was terribly gored by an in
furiated cow. He was sent to the stable
to loosen the animal. when the cow turned
upon him. His cries brought his father
to his assistance or he would have been
killed.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Two MiIImen suffocated.

Youngstown, Ohio, Oct 24.-Michael
Timlin and Philip vergalito. top filters at
the blast furnace of the Youngstown Steel
Company, were suffocated by gas last
evening. The men were found lying dead
on the top of the furnace when the night
men went up to relieve them.
The evening times., 1898-10-24

The most essential article to every
household enjoyment is q case of Heu-
rich's beer Maerzen, Senate. Extra Pale
and Lager contribute to make everybody
happy. Order case by 'phcning S5A
Arlington Bottling Co.
The evening times., 1898-10-24

Carpet buyers could spend
a day in our departing Mt
and not be abe to look at
all the different patterns.
The stock is immense and
unriN aled in beauty Of
quality. We have good
Brussels as low as 81 cents
a yard and reliable ingrains
at so cents. All are made.
lined and laid without ex-
ira cost.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
A PeddIer Murdered.

welch, w. Va, Oct. A.-Jacob SchaIl,
a peddler from Keystone. w. Va, was
found murdered a mile and a half from
Gordon station last night.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Freight Car on Fire.

Harrisburg, Pa, Oct. PA cask of acid
exploded in freight car at Duncannon
yesterday afternoon, destroying high
class merchandise valued at several
thousand dollars. The flames were extin-
guished by a shifting crew from this city.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
A Youth Drowned Mt Danvs,Ie.

Danville. Va, Oct. 24.-Josh Blackwell, a
well-known and popular youth of this city,
student of Danville Military Institute,
was drowned in Dan River yesterday.
The evening times., 1898-10-24
CREDIT.

Never hesitate to make use of
our liberal credit system. 1t does
not add on to the cost of the goods,
and binds you to no obligations.
The evening times., 1898-10-24

To Cure Malaria, ChiIIs and Fever
quickly. take Milburn's Malaria Capsules
At druggists. 10c and 25c. oc2-lm
The evening times., 1898-10-24
Credit.

The man who has a
limited amount of cash
should buy here, for We
offer credit without a
penny's advance on cash
prices. Goods are marked
in plain figures, so you
need take no ones word for
il that our credit Is free.
We ask you to pay as
you're ab!e-a little each
week or each month.
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p,aotana ation Of Reward.
TERRITORY or ABIzcNe,f Txrf35rIyE DEPARTMENT.

TERRITORY or AEIzcNe,f
 EXECUTIVE pEPAazMANT.t Whereas. offieial information has been re- eei4ed bv me that James Lee citizen of Fsf,,ai county in this Territory, was, on the lsea day of September. 1898, murdered at Mammoth. ia said Pinal eoan.ys by some person or persons anknewni And whereas, the sheriff of Pinai county and his deputies have made dilligent search for the perpetrators Of said crime without success;
 Nov. I, N. 0. Murphy, Governor of the Territory of Arizona. by virtue of the power ia me vested. dc hereby offer Q reward of swo hundred and fifty dollars (s250.oolto De paid by the Territory of Arizona, for the arrest and conviction of the person persons V he committed said murder.
 Tn witness thereof l have hercunto
 ] set my hand and caused the great seai seal of the Territory to be hereunto affixed.
 Done at Phoenix, the Capital, this s0th day of september. 4. D. 1898.
 NO. MURPHY. By fhe Governor:
 CHARLES II. AKaas,
 secretary of Arizona. Oct. std
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s1cssHiquea54 Notice

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Pl1P0SlLs Ill l0RIgG.


 Department of the Interior, Geological survey Washington, D. C.. October 5, 1893.
 Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, will be re- esiYedsat the office of the Director of the U. 5. Geological Survey. until F o'clock nj. Saturday, November 5, 1888, for the sinking of seiis and shafts to ascertain the depth to bed rock at Q place on Gila River. in Pinal county, Arizona. known as the Buttes, and aiso on Queen Greek, Arizona. The right is reserved to waive defects in proposals and p reject any and all bids, Specifications and details can be had by addressing The Director, U. 5. Geological Survey. Washing ton, D. c.
 H.c. RIzER, Acting Director. P First publication Oct. IS, 1888.