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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE

Couden has started for home having resigned sew;
erai DAYS ago The 18th. to this date. has had
1874 dcsertions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
ilnturu,shco Apartments Gu Get.


-A-A.-APARTMENTS TO LET.
"A. 30 West s7th. fifth Apartment extra large houa
2GxSs very desirable. - a..
81 West s7,h st. first and third all large, light rooms
Ga Voc, S7th second thri and rfth Apartments; ali
seven rooms bath; private halls buffers pantry stree,
r,vate. no better location the west side See tano
or H. V V. BRAMAN, Wall st.
FINE outside flats: all liglt rooms. steam heat;
IA. hot water, elevators door Attendance all improve
nents; frst-cla.s house; $50 to SlnD 4 MORRISON.
5Ist ST and Broadway: telephone l6i-3Nth.
nOp-eY 800 WEST.-Attractlve seven-r00m fats,
rs steam heat; hot water, excellent location every
way unexceptlonahle.
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Furnished Apartm rnts 90 Eu.


HANDSOMELY furnished par.0r and bedroom; panoi
IL all conven!ences; suitable fer bachelor Inquire
INNES 2t3 East lfh ST.
o,DsT 800 WEST.-Seven light roome; beautifully
Z'1 furnished heat. hot water excellent oca-
ton; every way unexceptlonabie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
cH1EF ENGINEER GEoRGE r. JoHNsoN

CHIEF ENGINEER GEORGE r. JOHNSON.
Washington. Sept. l7-Chief Engineer George K
Johnson OF The Navy Gct!red). died from heart
failure hero last night a widow ana five children
survive him. The burla! Will Dee at Arlington.
George r. johnson was born In Virginia No
vember g. Is2s and appointed from that State
to the Naval Academy. He entered the service as
third assistant engineer on February g. ~ passed
through all the grades and became CHIEF engineer
on July o. 1861. In the Ciyil War he was engineer
Of the steam soop Lancaster. Of III" Paclnc squat
ron HIS sea service altogether seventeen
years. while he served on land nineteen years.
From 1854 10 1857 he superlntended the construction
Of the monitor Anphitritc while from l.s. until
his retirement IN $50. he VAS Inspector o, vessels
built OF Bnltimore
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
DOMESTIC sITUATIONs WANTED
Female.

ATTENDANT or INVALID'S NURSE
Protestant: willing 70 assist household
duties: understands massage; good nome
West 23d-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18

GARDENER. BY nrst-c.ass married man.
small fnmi.y: thoroughly competent 20
take charge 81 gen,lemaa- place best OF
references w. II. rs Waverley-av'''
Rruokiyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
pianos.

~ ZINE NEW UPRIGHT PIANOS
~ will be sold
THURSDAY. September -, AT O'clock
az y UNION SQUARE WEST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18

COOK. Sc. - WAITRESS. - Two neat
young German girls. one as COOK ana
laundre.s. can bake. other as waitress anu
chamh.rma'd. do entire work private lam
fly; city or country. 223 East 59th-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18

GAEpENFR. Sober. willing single man :
thoroughly understands greenhouse
,l,sq references moderate wages. COM
PErENr. 81 Lexington ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18

GARDENER. Care furnace. horse; handy
with tools. would care Tor place. wages
moderate. references. NJ +. "a East
l9'h st., seed store.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
Conn,r, Board.

~
T by having attractive. enjoyable country homs.
c,onnoctlcut IS milos from NewYork. would take
Family or Invalid to board take entire loving Of
llitlc child w. c. l5+ 6h-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
Gor,re ano Carriages

WANTED second hand rinabout: harness must be
W cheap and In good order. Address L. box a. LA
broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18

RESPEITABLE Protestant wom mn sewer.
light work by the day - 60
,nSSrpTiSrR @is East 5Ith-st'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18
Heal Gsiaic Danieo

ANTED-Dock property above i22i-s: lease; East
w p,vsr and improved preferred Address T. A..
rtJORNE sun Uptown Oaice. les Broadway
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NAVAL REPORT NOT FILED.
ALLEGED SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
WAS PURELY IMAGINATIVE.
Instructions Were 10 Ascertain Po-
sftfonn Of the vessels Engaged in
the Destruction Of Cervern's
F1eet-Netther Blame yor Praise.

WASHINGTON. Oct. fs.-The pubiica-
ton OF what was represented 70 be the re-
port of tire Wainwright board on the parts
taken by the respective vessels OK the
United States feet in the destruction ot
Cervera's squadron caused considerable
cosumotl0u n the nsyy Department. IN
view az the fact that the report had not
reached Washington al the date OK the
publication, an inquiry was set on foot by
the department. 70 ascertain. first. whether
TIA puhlicat kons were accurate ami, sec
ora, who was responsible for the clsGouT-
tesv involved In the publication or an o.
fetal report before It rad reached The navy
department
Commander Wainwright. the head OK the
board, arrived In Washington yesterday
ana very promptly disclained any know,
edge of the publication, stating ihat ne n:Aa
left Instructions that the report was 70 De
transmitted by the recorder. Lieut. cape
heart to the commander OF the North At
iantlc station Capt. Philip. The commo-
dore, In answer 10 an inquiry or the de-
partwent returned the following dispatch
direct 10 Capt. CrowAinsh!eiG. chief OK tho
naviga ton bureau:
Il saw report Of Wainwright board FIRST
time tonight. Articles In papers today
manufactured by a reporter entire: no
word OF resemblance between the two:
PHILIP"
Commodore Philin has not yet transmit
ted the report 20 the Gepar' ment. but some
thing is known OF It's general character,
and this know ledge tends 10 show a mis-
conception OF the functions OF this board.
Admiral Sampson. who appointed the
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QUESTIONS THAT WORRY.
Man who Wants Impossible statis-
ties From the Comfy.

Seattle g0g more than year uaat has
been a tceal center OF Interest - the eyes
CT thousands Of people iG the East A. a
result ~ this nt~Test tholsa a2s ~ letters
81 Enquiry have been received II KS city
OF every inagins sle subject MANY %
these haN" come to she Post-lntei liCencer.
and the scope % Information required 20
furnEsh rsn.fe& "a wide ana str-rea>A. /. <.
They have embraced al possible TOPICS.
from the Alaskan boundary AMI the a. SAY
of orcS down 70 questions y ancient hs-
tory. Sesesr&pAy ara nomenclature
otaer Institutions In The city have had
:h~sr shsfc = such queries. The mayor
Office has fallen heir 50 Tnsuy, IRE ehet
- polite hss 6eXe}ou~d Al extensive cor
res0o2ieUcs as 80 persons n<ssvx and
wanted Tire pcstos'lce has beer ssk.d -
answer a. so-rs % questions TIC tThNrn-
ts,er 81 C'onsmerce. too has had sts portion.
and - fen days ago the following Ccua-
n1untatsoo r. 8 into the hands ~ aching
Secretary iroseh:
Dear Slt; / ara + physician Ieosinr tcr
a location, because the high attitude -
I :ah may soon prove fatal - one of nv
god location small town. l. you wssl
have IT, k/ness "a Ell oot ths Incl age,i
raper. !, vi ne az wr-st va,ae 80 me I.
! settle ~ King county shall vereuuCra "a
yea TO- go trouble "
Tsserst3g-50 folie~s an e!xAt-Saiumn a,ark
ea'AnE s-r a tahElated statement ~ fhs
population naa'He- ~ stores. aolels- "a
aGons .0t.is- factories stc in each ~
fifiw~s.x yr~cts'ces So No county @hich re
writer appears 70 have copied "a sspAa-
he;ical order possibly from some els gtcr
returns. sn3.ng so~ever S',A Skykoufsh
Pros ea- r'o, sr- replied - < In 10 =
10 ~ mates ;eAs Be- wcu19 - grateful Z
sesue fefa< sp.ri,e,t clgsxen wug.t take TIA
task 60 Rs hands
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the city nay see III 10 put them. ana by
this ord s;arre No 1890, the city council
has decided and the people by an over
uhelming vote have ratified the plan %
applying the portion of these revenues
above stated for the specific purpose os
paying interest and principal OF these war
rants. No more certain cash income can
ne imagined than the water revenues OF a
progresslves city and IL would seem that
a class Of warrants. the validity or which
has received the sanction OF the supreme
court of the state and the support ~ a
direct legislative enactment, having such
q certain interest and redemption fund
tnvsolahiy set aside would be \ most safe
and certain investment
Information concerning the details 81
construction. quantities q the various
classes ~ work. form " contract and pro-
posal blanks etc. have been prepared and
will 80 furnished by the board ~ public
works upon application 30 ali responsible
persons evtnClng a bona i}de intention TO
bid BIDS will be received up 10 Novern Der
x ISIS
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PARIS NEWSPAPERS GUESSING.
They Say Cuban Bonds Are Occupy
ing the Peace Commissioners.

PARIS. oct. I3-The American peace
commissioners held THAR usual session ot
three hours today They Will assemble
again a. ) o'clock this afternoon. The
Temps this evening says;
We have received from oar Madrid cor
respondent a Dispatch, dated October -,
asserting that report was ci~culal 81 in
MADRID On W Wednesday thar tae commits
sionvrs were excf1s vejy occupied with the
Cuban question Spain Is SAID - he wall
ing - surrrnier Ire war material In Cuba.
provided the Americans accord an extern
sion 90 time f0r The eva aqua ton
An agr~ana7't or ire debt question is
Rore am nix, the Americans claiming the
question n trrcseVan because the United
s,ste$ = not aupex'rg Cuba The Amer
i-4Ds further 3cii that a ma jer1jy % the
CUtaa debt vas st befo~a the e$vil
war az lSG. acd that thr Whole debit siuce
con'ra - h8s been devoted pttire.v - she
preventian - Cuban Independents where-
sore the ultimate settlement ~ tha deb.
should deSo'vs 81 fhe Future Cuban gov
eminent. Tns3s Spain would pTHser the
anr eyatio8 Q! Cuba - tha United States
r + further affirmed that Failing IA ar
agra rr7st7t bet fh~ com missions this
matter would he submitted &c arbitration :"
The Terms sis9 says thar t-a cof7Tis-
stoas have prepared .'1eFnors-ta l9ter-
changing tAe-r views - The Causes % TIE
protesco2 whsh arHs be ng discussed
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board chose the nayigators Of the vesse.s
IN the feet that were engaged in the battle
OF July 3 He mace but one excepton--in
the case OF his own flagship. the New
Iork-refuSing 10 nominate a member IL
was directed 10 ascertain and report posi-
lions OF the vessels engaged in this action.
1t ia not exceed Ibis instruction In any
point and It's report outside OF the repeU-
tion OF instructions under which * was
operating comprises very little more than
a chart on which the position OF the vessels
are defined. This chart 20 the report of
con- htnation 81 ali the data obtained in
the separate charts made NJ by the various
navigating officers 81 the fleet. The report
IS said 70 he unanimous being signed by
tho navigating officer of the Brooklyn along
with the others. II draws no Conclusions.
makes no deductions. neither takes from
nor gives credit 10 any officer Of the Amer
team iieet from the admiral down,
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Eu Comptroller Parry Issues q
Statement.
~hiet That Forms . Csefu3 sup.
,,e,uent Ia the Specification
Pv1stea by the Board 81 Public
works-City Ordinance, Supreme
Cssrf Decisions md Tables show.
tsg Bonded Debt and Warrants.

=. connection With the proposed Cedar
DE-, wafer supply system fer the city Of
sssta. CITY Comptroller Parry has just
go a neat pamphlet containing many
So Of tuforrIaa Ion such as VIII be Of IN
g.. and value 20 prospective bidders or
~s,rsetors. and also 10 the general pub
= Taken III connection with the already
.,s,;sasd plans and specifications. Issued
srSsr toe auspices OF the board Of pub
n sorks. Mr. Parry'g pamphlet contains
-. the Information necessary TO guide
- extractor 10 al intelligent bid 1t
s.sspx IN full ordinance No. 1850 az the
-. and authority OF the plan. A. this
~afaaacs has already been published in
a. h the Post-lnteiligencer. n 10 necea-
80 now only 10 refer 10 II
rhs pamphlet also cites two important
..a psrfInsnt decisions es the supreme
.oar, bearing on the authority OF the city
a. l.sae warrants ouch AS are contemplated
: payment for the Cedar river water
ssnt /; gives also a clear and inteiliyibis
sastsment OF the citys bonded Indebtedness
sxs Of the method and scale by which the
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Cedar river water warrants will be re-
tired. Rasides furnishing other general in
formation. the pamphlet makes the follow
lag general statement concerning the pro
posed system:
1.-THE basis Of the proposed addition e.
tae wafer system IS ordinance Nc. &'"J o.
ne city o. Seattle. which was passed. ny
he city councli ana approved by the mayor
On October - 1885. This ordinance prae-
tiea.ly emboG'es the entire plan. and Is. OF
i,setf, almost a complete explanation OF
The project
Tie sre. ial election provided for IN said
ordnance was held December 10. 1855. and
TIE plan Set forth IN said ordinance was
rst.fcs by mere thau the necessary three
asihs vote OF the electors.
Similar 70 spoAape's Warrnnts-
TIE warrants proposed 20 be issued and
applied in payment Tor the work 10 he
Done are - TIE character issued by the
SFy q spokane during the year 1875 FOR
similar purp,srs They ara t. he drawn
upon - -urA known as The Cedar River
Water Safit Frnd % SEATTLE into which
aAs1 percentage e. per CFnt& ~ the
cash FTc,ip'~ es tle city water works are
- uf4Harsr NJ ,.t< pledged and bound
e he *@t aside t'0s0 ami after the date of
tae ronp'et;1u auA acceptance cf the pro
f,sea gravity system f1r the sole purpose
= Fg@s ng thrSe warrants and paying
se H'tfe-, scsruirE upon them. Ia tho
oF2SsAt ease a." }eE1i.ty ~ warrants or
YES class MS Ar 1.ee questioned apon the
sfe4Ad ana. tA,tG issuance was Al add iien
- sss tb{ ~ thC Clfp beyond tac ccnsu-
t4ssAhal l'mi'ation 4 tesg csss Was imIne-
sss'FE '4kt-s % t.c supreme court. and u
ssf,en't fr ttr decision VAS rendered
NsSaFtrE tEs rr--,, .>s I W ga nts 20 be la-
sA AZ: Srf tF 20, construed "a any aidt-
.sS to tNs E.4-r2 indebtedness q the ctty.
tFtnS>rcr' az s-.S decision - Sdsststt 81
ae'e%.tA. N9ie4 slaius fully the theory
= as, a - . ~
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JEFFERSON COUNTY SAFE.
REPUBLICAN TICKET WILL Re
ELECTED FROM TOP TO BOTTOM
Continues to Pour In at state
HcadQuarters-Hyd and Winstock
Warmly Received Mt Port Ludlow

To the Republican state headquarters IN
the Pioneer building every mail ana every
train brings renewed and more convincing
evidence of the steady ga-ns that are being
made by the Republicans throughout
Washington. The accounts Of meetings
he'd in the state are such as 10 justly the
belief held by Chairman Sefsvely that the
cause OF the Republican party is in the
ascendant, and that victory waits the
hosts or Repuhlicanism IT the approaching
election.
a letter from Wilbur. lincoln county.
from Chairman Hay. Of the Republican
county committee states that after the
recent speech there hy Hon. w l.. Jones,
Republican candidate for congress. A he
publican club was organised with sssaty
members. and that new signatures are ee-
ing received daily. Mr.. Hay predicts that
the club will number rs voters by election
day The precinct east hut 20 votes for
Melvin O. Winssock passed through the
city yesterday on his way IRON, me lower
Sound country to Olympia, where he speaks
tomorrow night. Mr.. WinsIock spoke nj
Port Ludlow ana 80 Port Townsend with
ex-Congressman 3. (. Hyde. He returned
full OF enthusiasm at the condition of pol
itics In Jefferson county. Said he last
night:
II never saw more genuine activity nor
more enthusiasm put into a campaign than
is being exerted by the Republicans Of JET
Ierson county. Iaey are isafAhs no s4of'e
unturned TO roll up the most handsome
majority for the Republican party that
was ever given in the banner county OF
the state. The county ticket will be elected
to a man. The straight Democrats were
mserably deceived by the other elements
OF fusion, and as a result have turned their
faces against such iniquisy- In my Judg-
ment nine-tenths OF the Democrats OF JEFF
ferSon county Will vote the straight Re-
publican ticket. They are united and work.
Ing in perfect harmony.
AT Port Lud.o~ last night We had che
OF the most successful meetings al which
have ever delivered all address. The COM
mirtee reported 20 me three cases Of Popu>
lists agreeing after the meeting TO support
the Republican ticket. The mill there has
increased the number of its employees from
forty 10 100. II was very gratifying TO
knew that even the new men attended the
meeting and were enthusiastic, too
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lean competitors. For that reason twas
permitted 10 make lower rates than the
American lines. not by agreement, but by
surferance Ever since it's inauguration
as a transcontlDental line It had insisted
upon making rates lower by 10 per cent
than its American competitors. II was ar
gued that the disadvantages under which
the foreign line laboTed at frs. ara no
longer in evidence. 1t was shown that it
operates on an equal basis with the roads
OF this country. II L is a: a disadvantage
az compared with the Southern Pacific for
South Pacific coast tran.c. the Southern
Pacific is az an eqaai disadvantage IN
competing with Il For Northern Pacific
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QUESTION OF DIFFERENT.
Canadian Pacific Pleads for the
Right to Retain Them

CHICAGO C~. .E-F'res&At T~aTte
Manager f>sssv ~ h srcke - behalf Z ~.
Canadian ssacldc Railroad Company before
tn~ hoar7t ~ ARBITRATION today. In aEva-
eating re relation % .sT~-AntiAi rases. tie
ef-1 pssaS.z%si taV tt~f -hat ne Eove~rY.e - 2
sEthS}tr eTantff th@ Canadian p4rsAt.
~ausd not ee safg ebert t. csssyp@Tls zf~ Tire
company FOR sae loss e freig " tvsffss II
tA@ ds'fsrsssti "a wsre abolished
NJ SsGhhs -ev eve ,be entire ~
- the competition between the Amer. "a =
lines Ard the Cana tsa Pacific for ers4eh :
business. tTo~a f4se T.-2e TIE Canadian Pa
cs1e was completed 20 The paci11 ~cas..
- lsSS BE showed 81 ft-St the CANADIAN
fAo.hc s7aF hsve skc<-~: u~trr ser 5,s@
Disadvantages - compared ws,2 IS Amer
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TOWN OF KENT PROSPEROUS.
New Water Syatem VIII Pay All City
ExnenSes

An example Of the general prosperity Of
King county IN afforded by the town Of
Kent. The city treasurer J. . Clark
yesterday certified to the county auditor a
tax levy Of - n1ils. mill iess than last
year. and further stated thar the council
had found 1T unnecessary TO levy any tax
for current expenses
The floating indebtedness agains, the
new water plant Will BE- paid off ~ Janu-
airy l." ne writes and the ctys income
from that source viii be sufficient 10 pay
al current expenses aad leave hand
some surplus
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An Early Morning visitor.

Patrick McClusky who lives at Ifia
Tenth avenue south was awakened about
O'Clock one morning recently BY a shrIl
vibrating noise Mr. NcC'lusky awake
Mrs McClusky ard remarked that he be-
i'eVed 4 rooster had crept under the house
Just then there was another loud ''CoCk k
a-sio0dle-d0." which Sounded as II 1t were
IN the room. Mr.. MCClEskv got a lamp
and looked under the bed where Re found
4 fine fighting cock, struturr about as (.
he owned the place. Mr.. and Mrs NJ
Ciusky are trying 20 figure out how the
bird got MnSer thelr h.1.
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PARIS STRIKERS WEAKENING.
Halfway Men Now Threaten to Gs
Ont. and Troops on Guard.

PARIS. Oct. f2.-Mauy men are return
ing - work this morning, and the strike
+ practically ended.
IN consequence Of a false report that
tha p3iiCe Intended 10 close the labor *
change this evening thve was c0ns.dera Bile
excitement aufouE the strikers wno gath
@rt "a = large numbers around the bu. idug
remaining until dispersed lly The police.
The troops have been ordered 10 remain
IL the barracks
Owing So the Threatened strike OF rafl-
way men. the stations at Amiens tsrar1-
oble. Arrae, R4thbune. Lyons AMI other
points have heen occupied ~ soldiers
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coast traffic. For these reasons it is ar
eued that it should BE- obliged - make as
high rates for hauling IRE lght from points
in this country 70 points on The east coas.
territory within the bounds Of the United
States ss the American iines.
Mr.. Stubs argument was for the en-
tire abolition Of the dfferential In favor
II the Canadian Pacific. and an .nsistence
that The foreign line should he compelled
II freight business, It is now compelled
IN passenger business. 10 Ma ke the same
rates as are used by the roads OF this conn
Try. He VIII complete his argument to-
morrow.
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KITCHENS TRIAL GOES OVER.
So Much Feeling Aroused That Vio-
leucc IL Feared.

LEXINGTON. KY. Oct. iS.-The trial
Of Private Kitchen. who killed Private
Edward Nygran. OF the Twelfth New
York. on Sunday. was postponed until
Saturday because new outrage was
stirring up such feeling that violence was
feared Sergt. McLelland OF The Third
a party OK the Twelfth New York soldiers
and so mistrea.ed that he may be injured
for life. This has aroused bitter iadig-
nation against the New York regiment on
the part of the Kentucky regiment and
II was deemed unwise TO risk an out
break by proceeding with the trial.
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OREGON SHORT LINE.
Will BE Operated Independent Al
though the L. Il, Controls 1t.

DENVER Col, Oct. 13.--presdent Hor-
ace G. Burt. OF the Union Pacific railway.
and other railroad magnates from the
East who have been n attendance at The
annual meetings OF the Union Pacific and
Oregon Short Line at Salt Lake passed
through Denver today en- route TO Omaha.
While here President Burt said:
The Union Pacific controls the ma or-
ity OF the Short Line stock. but the road
Will continue TO be operated as an indie
pendent system.
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CHICAGO, Oct. 13.-~Chief Swenle, while
directing his mentat work on Ere at the
Conkey building, 3ii 10 Isl Dearborn street,
today. fell into mlnhoie and was severely
injured. The engineer OF the building,
John Meld,1im. was killed. and two other
men were scaidei by esca ping steam The
damage 10 the building was sight