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The times., 1899-07-08

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA. HOLDING A SPECIAL TERM
FOR ORPHANS COURT BUSINESS.-In re
Estate OF LEWIS o. CARROLL, Deceased No.
1916. Administration Docket %.
Application having been made to the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia, holding a
special term for Orphans Court business, for pro-
bate OF n last viii and testament and for letters
OF administration with will annexed on said es-
tate, by Mary f. Carroll, it is ordered this 7th
day OF July, 1899, that notice is hereby given
TO Albert F. Carroll, residence Pttsburg, Pa, and
to all others concerned, to appear in said court
on FRIDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, A.
D. 1899, AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ, to show cause
| why such application should not be granted
This notice shall be published in the washing
ton Law Reporter" and The Washington Times
once in each Of three successive weeks before the
return day therein mentioned-the first publica.
cation be not less than thirty days before said
return day.
| BY the Court: E. F. BINGHAM,
Chief Justice.
Attest: N. ]. GRIFFITH,
Acting Register OF Wills.
CHAs. BENDHEIM, Attorney for Applicant.
iySI5
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A rowing Comp.ny Incornoroted

Trenton, n. j., July 1.-THE Great Lakes
Towing Company, with an authorized capi-
tai of s50OO,0O0, was Incorporated here
today to do a towing, wrecking and SAL
wage business on the Great Lakes. OF
the capital stock one-half is to be pre-
ferred, paying Z per cent non cumulative
dividends annually, beginning February I,
1900. The incorporators are W. f. Cole
man Carpenter, Fred W. Klein, and F.
Gustave Won der Steinen, all of Jersey
City.
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PINEY POINT Ho-EL,
0nen Iune 2S 500

weens line Of steamers leaves stephenson's
wharf Sunday, Tuesday. and Thursday at 4
o'clock D. M, foot Of 7th st.. Washington Steam
Wednesday at O'clock p. m, also on Saturday
OF O'clock p. m, returning 10 Washington
Sunday evening by 10 .. m. Weems linr OF
cleaners leaves Baltimore on Tuesday, Thursday
ho;el. Good trip for parties wishing 10 spend .
dsy tor salt water bath near Chesapeake Bay.
,e2s1mo-em WASH B. WILLIAMS. Prop.
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Two-base hits-Kelley, q Dahlen. Three-base
hits-Laioie Mcfarland. Home run-Lauder.
Sacrifice hits-Thomas. Lauder. Stolen bases
Jennings, DAILY, Anderson. First base on errors
Brooklyn, 2; Philadelphia. l. First base on balls
of Dunn, !; off Msgee, 8. Struck out-By
Dunn, /; by Magee, l, Double piays-Dahlen.
DAILY, and Anderson; Flick and Cooley. Passed
ball-McFarland. Left on bases-Brookyn, s.;
Philadelphia, T. Umpires-Lynch and Connolly
Attendance-3,0e0 Time OF game-2 hours and 80
minutes
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WILLIS PROVES LIBERAL.
New Yorls's Three Runs the Result
of Bases on Balls.

Boston, July THE Giants went down
before the Champions today in a game in
which fierce wrangling and incessant kick
ing were the most striking features. The
Giants did not figure in the game itself
to any appreciable extent as the home
team outbatted and outfelded them. The
runs scored by the New Yorks were pure
gifts by Willis, who gave nine bases on
balls. although only five hits were made
of him. The score:
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Two-base hit-Bonner. First base by errors
Washington, .. Left on bases-Washington, O.;
Baltimore, g. First base on balls-of McGinnty,
6; of Mercer. 3. Stolen bases-Bonner, Scheckard.
Double plays-Keister and .LaChance: Holmes and
Robinson. Hit by pitcher-By McGinnity, .; by
Mercer ,. umpires-McDonad and Manassan.
Time of game-l hour and 45 minutes.
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PLAYED THE BUNT GAME.
Pittsburg's Light Tips Worry GAR
win. the Chicago Pitcher.

Pittsburg, July 7.-Garvin, the new
pitcher from the Atlantic League, was
tried today and Pittsburg worried him by
bunting in the second and third innings
and scored seven runs. After that his
speed increased and not another run was
made Chicago played a piucky uphill
game, but could not overcome Pittsburg's
lead The score:
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Ihree-base hit-Collins. Stolen hass-Doyle
Duffy g. Sacrifice hits-Carrick Hamilton, Long
Bases ON balls-By Willis, 9; by CarTick, s.
Struck out-By Willis, /; by Carrick, /. Double
plays-Davis and Doyle; Grady (unassisted)
Wild pitehes-Carrick. Umpires-EInsie and
Smith Attendance-2,500. Time OF game-2
hours and 20 minutes.
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DULL GAME AT LOUISVILLE.
The Cincinnntis Are Unable to Hit
DoyvIinG's Delivery.

Louisville, July 7.-Arlie Latham, the
old St. Louis player, now on the umpire
STAFF, assisted Gaffney today. The game
was slow and uninteresting. The Reds
were unable to do anything with Dowl-
ing's delivery except in the ninth inning.
The scnra.
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DEFEAT qHH BALFINORHS
The Senators Play Winning Ball
Against McGraw's Men.

efercer's Magnificent Pitching the
Main Cause of the Downfall of the
xisftors-McGinnity Does Not sus-
kahn His Reputation as n Twirler-
Two Games at Baltimore Today.
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Two-hase hits-Dexter, Ritchey, Clarke. Three
base hit-Wagner. Sacrifice hit-Hoy Stolen
bases-Wagner, Clarke. Struck out-By Bowling,
/; by Breiienstein, 4. Bases on balls-of Dow
ling, .; of Breitenstein. /. Passed ball-Wood.
Double plays -Bretenstein and Vaughn. UmpiTes
-Gafiney and Latham. Attendance-l,50 $50. Time
OF game-l hour and 80 minutes.
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District League Game To-day

The schedule of the District League will
be resumed at National Park this after
noon with a game between the Congress
Heights team and the Eastern High School.
Wahler will pitch for the boys from the
Heights, and Lefty Cleveland, the one
armed wonder, will twirl for the high
School team.
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HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
GAMES YESTERDAY.

Washington, 4; baltimore. 3.
Brooklyn, o; Philadelphia, 4.
Louisville, @; Cincinnati, 3.
Pittsburg, :; Chicago, ,.
Boston, s; New York, 3.
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Stolen bases-Donovan, Green. Two-hase hit
Ely. Three-base hits-Green, Bowerman. Home
run--Green. Sacrifice hits-Ely, p Double plays
Ely and Bowerman; DeAIontTeville and McCor-
mick. Struck out-By TannehiH, 2; by Garvin
2. Bases on balls-Of TannehiIl !. Umpires-
Svartwood and Hunt. Attendanee-l,500. Time
of game-l hour and 40 minutes.
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THOUSAND ISLAND HOUSE,
ALEXANDRIA BAY, n. Y,

Fines; fishing, boating, and sir in America.
Table second 10 none. For particulars and book.
let describing the same. address o. c. Staples.
Riggs House. Washington. d. G.
te0-iun-eod
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SUMMER RESORTS.
Lee White Sulphur Springs

Picturesquely located in the Shenandoah Noun
taiHs Climate cool, dry. invigorating; water the
puresi white sulphur in the NiTginias. Excellent
table Hot and cold sulphur baths. Fine riding
and driving Amusements. For circulars anc
terms address
j. p HoRBAcH, Matthias, Hardy Co., W. Va.
...h u 80
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sIonn,s Percentnge Best.

London, July Tod Sloan, the Ameri-
can jockey, is now fifth on the list of win
ming jockeys here though his percentage,
SO wins in 163 mounts, is the best. Madden
tops the list
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A Fast Mile by an English Hors.

London, July I'm winning the Ling
field Park Stakes today W. W. Wallace
Johnston's three-year- colt Harrow
covered the mile in 1875 As, beating the
record
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PROPOSALS..

ppoposA1s FOR FxCAvATING AND BORING
II 5 Engineer Office, 1876 y. Capitol St, Wash
ippton. d. C.. June 10, ls9s.-Sealcd proposals
viii he received here until noon, JULY 10, 1899,
and then publicly opened for excavating and bor-
ing on site OF new building Tor Government PRINT
inc once. Information furnished on application.
JoHN STEPHEN sEwELL, Lieut.. Engrs.
ielOl2 l3, i, ,iy7,s
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LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, HOLDING A SPECIAL TERM
FOR ORPHANS COURT BUSINESS.-In re
Estate of YIRGINIUS 7. ELLIOTT, Deceased.
No. s2SS. Administration Docket %.
Application having been made to the Supreme
Court OF the District of Columbia, holding q
special term for Orphans Court business, for pro-
bate OF a last will and testament, by Annie NJ.
Elliott, the executrix named in said will and ap-
pointed such executrix on April %, ls9s, it is
ordered this 7th day of July, 1899, that notice Is
hereby given to George T. Elliott, Knox X. FL
lott, Henry H. Elliott, Charles V. Elliott, and
Isabella L. Elliott, and to all others concerned,
to appear in said court on FRIDAY, THE 18TH
DAY OF AUGUST, A. D. 1899. AT 10 O'CLOCK
A. NJ. to show cause why such application should
not be granted. This notice shall be published
in the washington Law Reporter" and The
Washington Times once in each of three success
sive weeks before the return day therein mention
ed-the first publication to be not less than thirty
days before said return day.
BY the Court: Z. F. BINGHAM,
Chief Justice.
Attest: NJ j. GRIFFITH,
Acting Register of Wills
WOLF 4 COIN, Attorney for Applicant.
tysl5,22
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BROOKLYN AGAIN WINS.
Dunn Invincfble Against the Quak-
era After the Third.

New York, July I'm the first three
innings today the Philadelphias batted
Dunn all over the field and took a strong
lead. After that they could do little or
nothing with him, while the Brooklyns
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Little slagle gave one of the best exhi-
bitions of fielding yesterday afternoon that
has been seen al National Park in many a
day. He had seven put-outs in centre and
some OF the catches were beauties.
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COUNTRY BOARD.

JERSEY COTTAGE, Colonial Beach; rates, from
s. to 81 per week. Enquire 1920 18th St. NV.
iys-3t
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UNE:EDA BISCUIT
The Washington. Loan Office.
LEA PA. AVE, N. w.

r. Warren Johnson, Manager, foF seventeen
Personal Property of all kinds. Correspondents
solicited An expert will call IL desired. Gold,
Silver and Diamonds bought and sold. Business
strictly confidential api-SmoI
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THIS PAPER is PRINTED

with ink iarnished BY JAEEEchE BROS. IN
6cHHEEkASh. New ysTk ozu. uy2a-tieu
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o'Briens batting, fielding, and base run
ming were of a high order yesterday. All of
his catches in left field were on difficult
chances. He is a natural ball player and
in him President Wagner has secured a
man who will be star for many years to
come.
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WALL PAPER.

STOP IN, any time you're down town. and let
us show our new, rich, beautiful designs Of
wall paper We paper rooms, guarantee the very
finest work, and charge only q up. Fine Paint
ing at equally low prices F. C. NoLTE, SO
9th ST. No branch iys-u
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ROOMS PAPERED, s1.75 up; finest work; latest
designs. HUNT, 1912 Z st. NV. iyi-7t
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LARGE airy rooms; extensive grounds; good
table; $50 and IS per week; B. & o. and
C st. cars CALVERT MANSION, Riverdale, Nd.
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Carsey and Keenan,, the latest acquisi-
tions to the roster of the Senators, re-
ported yesterday and both announced
themselves ready for work. They viii have
the opportunity of distinguishing them
selves in the Cleveland games.
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AT sHEFFIELDs on THE POTOMAC; miles
from Colonial Beach; good shade boating and
bathing free; So per week C. l. GoULDMAN.
Maple Grove. Va. ie9imo-em
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Two games will be played this afternoon
at Baltimore between the Senators and
Orioles. MeFarlan and weighing will be
in the box for the Irwinites
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McGraw's playing yesterday was nothing
sensational. His ability as run getter,
which all recognize that he possesses,
seemed TO have been left in Baltimore.
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o'Brien is now playing an all-round,
splendid game but Irwin says he is not
yet hitting up to his standard.
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Robinson shows extraordinary agility for
a man of his build. He played yesterday
afternoon like $50 pounder and was as
frisky as a two-year-old.
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Freeman got only one base hit out OF
five times at bat yesterday, but on two oc-
casions long fly from his bat sent Ather-
ton across the plate before the ball could
be returned.
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Mercer gives it as his opinion that Nc
CURE, Farrell, and Kittridge are the best
three catchers in the League. Notwith-
standing he has only worked with KIT
fridge short time, he says he can pitch
to him with as much confidence as though
he had worked with him year
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-13
UPR0AR IN FRENCH CHAMBER.
De Beaurepaire's Charges Raise Row
Judiciary Defended.

PARIS. January 2.-The Chamber or
Deputies, after an exceedingly stormy
debate on the interpretations relative TO
the charges OF NJ. de Beaurepaire, adopt
ed the order Of the day, which was ac-
6epted by the government the vote
standing 42S to 124
The chamber was crowded Paul Des-
chanal, on taking the chair, said that
France loved both the army and justice.
He dwelt upon the danger OF internal
dissension, appealing 10 deputies TO be
calm and moderate.
Then. on motion OF NJ. Dupuy, the
Premier, the chamber decided to pro-
ceed Immediately 10 discuss the inter
pellatlon OF Lucian MllvOy, Republican
Socialist, respecting do Beaurepaire's ac-
zion against the Court Of Cessation
NJ Milvoy, amid a tumult. dwelt upon
the sensation caused by shess accusa-
tons and declared II Impossible 70 con-
tlnue revision proceedings under present
conditions.
Joseph Lasles, Plebsicitaire, anti-Se-
mite deputy for Condom. In the Depart
ment OF Gers. evoked considerable ap-
plause by asserting that fhe country
had had enough OF the Dreyfus affair,
but the tumult was speedily renewed
when he began a violent attack upon NJ.
Loew. president OF the criminal branch
OF the Court OF Cessation; M Manau.
the proceurer general, and Bard, Official
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-13
FLAMES IN MEMPHIS.
Two Fires Destroy Property Valued at
Nearly Halfa Million.

MEMPHIS. TENN. Jan. IA hre.
which broke out az 30 o'clock this even
Ing ln the wholesale and retail dry goods
house OF the j. :. Menken Company. ons
uf the largest and best Of its kind I'm the
South. has caused an estimated io1s of
$4,000 up 20 midnight and the fre @as
not under control az that hour
The Menken building occupies 'front.'
age Of i2J feet on Main street and ex-
tends 10 feet on Gayoso street IL Is
five stories IN hight and adjoins the
Gayoso Hotel
Al midnight tho FIRE was not
Yet under control, and the pro-
perty will probably be a total loss. The
building IS valued az $4,000. with the
Insurance OF $1,000. The stock was vail
uod az 10000 with insurance OF Ni5.ro.
Assistant Fire chief Ryan was badly
burned about the eyes In forcing an en-
trance 10 the building.
About 9 clock another fire started IN
the residence portion OF the city on
Poplar street. which destroyed two resi-
dences and three store buildings. with
a probable loss OF $4,000.
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PRICE TWO CENTS.

reporter to the court, on the appear OF
Nine Dreyfus for revision.
NJ Dupuy arose to uprotest against ln0
attacks OF NJ Lases upon the judiciary
The president of the chamber, NJ. pes-
chanel called NJ Lasies 70 order' Dus
the deputy continued long enough, ainlu
a deafenng uprOar. TO make "a deunlle
charge against the criminal branch oi
the court OF displaying partiality ana
to declare that the Dreyfus agitation
was being supported by foreign gold.
NJ Lebret, Minister Of Justice, reply
ting from the tribune. said that undoubt-
edly a fresh incident had arisen I'm con
nectlon with the affair. but IL as a citi-
zen and deputy he cherished opinions To
which he was faithful as Minister OF
Justice. he had certain duties to perform
and in performing them he would not
falter His first duty, he went on 10 say,
was 10 assure the right course Of law.
NJ. Casagnac, Conservative Deputy FOR
Mirande In the Department Of Gers,
said no thought the ministerial eNplana-
tions utterly inadequate equivocal and
suspicious. The Republicans were an
swerable for the present dcplorable state
OF affairs.
Violent protests, alterations on the
various parts OF the house and cries
what about sedan" NJ. De Casagnac
retOrted There are not only military
Sedans. When one retires from Fash0da
one can not say much" (Terrinc uproar
and anathema9.
NJ. Casagnac, despite a deafening tu-
mutt continued. saving that the judiciary
was being dragged to the gemOOiz (the
steps I'm ancient Rome down which dead
maiefactOrs We're thrown) and that the
Republic would end wallowing in the
mud
NJ. Dupuy, who spoke next defended
the army.
Several deputies having called for the
production OF the report OF Capt Erquo,
Colonel Picquarts jailer. NJ Lebret read
the document. IL testified 70 the pro-
found Difference that had been shown
Colonel Picquart and dwelt especially
upon the fact that he had been kept
well supplied with grog, a statement that
was received with great laughter.
NJ. Leon Breaudry De AssOn. COnscr-
vative Deputy for Sabies 'Olonne. novel
that the whole Court Of Cessation should
be court martialed. The closure WIS
then declared and various orders OF the
day were proposed. the Premier. accept-
ing the proposal of the Leftists advOcat-
ing the order OF the day pure and sim
pie, which was adopted i28 TO l2i and the
Chamber adjourned
The evident tendency abroad 20 mini
miZe and even ridicule the declarations
of NJ Quenay De Beaurepaire Is regard
ed here as a further example OF the dis
position outside Of France 10 beiittle
every incident and all evidence unfavor-
g bic 70 the DreyfIs case. 10 IS impos-
sible to converse with representative
men I'm Paris without seeing that the
action Of NJ. De Beaurepaire has created
a deep impression.
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FIGHT OVER THE
TREATY BEGINS.
A Spirited Debate Over Ratification in
Open Session-HaIe and HOar
Againt Treaty,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The suppor-
ters and opponents Of the peace treaty
.a the Senate had their first contest over
THAI document to-day in executive ses-
siorl. While the debate technically was
upon Senator Berrys motion providing
fOr the consideration Of the resolution
Of ratincation IN open session, the entire
question az issue was gone over TO con-
siderable extent. The discussion conun-
ued from a few minutes past O'Clock
untll about o'clock when the Senate
adjourned without reaching a vote on
tfs Berry motion There were no set
speeches in the usual acceptance Of that
phrase IL was a running debate ln
which Senators Berry White. Hale,
Hogr. Vest and others IN opposition 10
the treaty met Senators Davis, Frye,
Teller, Gray and others in advocacy Of
1t.
There were many animated coiioquies
between Senators and for a time an eX-
cepticanl degree OF feeling was shown.
The proceedings opened with a speech
by Senator Berry in support Of his mo-
ton for open sessions, and was replied
10 briefly by Senator'S Davis and Frye.
Senator Vest coming tn later In support
OF Mr.. Berry and Senator Teller joining
Win TIE fofttS III tpPo1hfoR 70 tht mo-
tion. g'he discussion over this point hing
ed endrely upon the contention on the
one hand. that the public was entitled 70
MoS what was taking place in the dis
position OF 50 important a question as
the ratification Of the peace treaty, and
on the other that the debate was sure
20 develop facts and call forth utterances
which should not be given TO other na-
tions.
The Senator'S who had acted as men,
bers OF the Paris Commission-Mes
Davis, Frye and Gray-were all present
ana antagonized the motion for open
doors
Senator Teller sustained them.
Senator Hoar. on the other hand. for
the first time In his life advocated open
sessions
Senator Gray announced himself as
supporter OF the treaty. admitting, how
ever. that at the beginning he had some
misgivings as 10 the policy involved.
Still there could be no two opinions on
Continued on Second Page)
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MR.. ELLYS0N SHOCKED.
The Horse Attached Co His Cab Killed
by stepping on n Live Wire.

Hon. J. Taylor Ellysoh had a narrow
escape from death last night, and the
horse attached 20 the cab in which he
was seated was killed.
Mr.. Ellyson was on his way 10 the
1913 Norfolk and Western train IN a
cab belonging 10 Mr. w. D. Sutherland.
On Fourth street. between Main and
Cary. the horse stepped Upon an arc
light wire, which had given way beneath
the weight Of the Ice upon il.
The animal fell TO the ground as though
he had been shot. and the powerful
electric current was communicated 10 the
cab giving Mr.. Eliyson a severe shock.
The driver also got a share OF the mys-
teriOus fluid.
Both hastily deserted the dangerous
spot, ana though Mr.. Ellyson felt much
unstrung by his experience, he proceeded
70 the train and departed on his journey.
An attempt was made TO have the cur
rent shut on at tho pOWer-house, IN
order that the horse might be moved,
bat II was not until a late hour that
this was accomplished, and the dangerous
wire put where It could do no further
harm.
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Mr.. CHRISTIANS INSURANCE.
He is known 20 Have Had $4,000 on
His Life.

The late Mr. f. ID. Christian carried
very heavy life Insurance. Ten years
ago he stated 20 a friend that his lie
was insured for $4,000
since that time be has added consider
ably TO that sum. and a little book pub
iished three-or four years ago mentions
him among others as carrying large in
surance, and gives the sum as $4,000.
OF this amount $4,000 is carried by the
Mutual Life Insurance Company Of New
York.
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McDOnOugh's 18th Street Establish
ment Suffers a Big Loss,
COLLAR FACTORY IS DESTROYED
The Concern ofthe j. j. Wright Com
pany Is Practically n Total Loss.
A.D. Shotweli & Co. Estimate
Their Loss at $4,000 and
Wright Company out
f2.OOO-Big Crowd

The tannerv OF A. d. Shotwell & Co.,
I'm Manchester, one Of the big industries
of that city. was damaged by fire to the
extent Of $1,000 early this morning
The factory Of the J. J. Wright Collar
Company was practically destroyed the
loss being about $4,000.
These concerns occupy consideiaoie
spacs on Perry street just beyond 'he
tracks Of the Atlantic Coast Line
STARTED IN BOILER ROOM.
The night watchman discovered the
Gro I'm the boiler room Of the tannery
about 2 o'clock this morning. How II
ORIGINATED has not been ascertained-
The flames spread rapidly and tho
haze soon could be seen for mantmiles
around.
The flames we're communicated to the
bark mills and then 10 the Wright rae
tory.
IL looked at one time as If all depart
ments OF the tannery would be destroyed.
shotwen & CO.. have a fire department
or their own and it rendered good SER
vice.
HAD HARD WORK.
The fire department of Manchester soon
responded 10 the call and the men work
ed herocally.
They managed to save the tannery
rropertv. which includes the finishing de-
partment the stock OF bark and sunac
from destruction.
The blaze lighted up the twin cities
and brought out a big crowd OF people.
Mr.. Shotwell said soon after 3 clock
this morning that his loss was pr"paoly
$1,000 or $1,000, and that It was nearly
covered by insurance.
The loss of the Wright Company is
about $1,000 and Is covered by insurance.