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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
TWO SCORE LIVES LOST.
Continued rom first page.

as possible in the face of the binding storm. he
stumbled into the telegraph office at McDon-
ough and, after telling the operator OF the
wreck fell faintng to the floor. WORD was
quickly sent TO both Atlanta and Macon. but
no assistance was 10 be had from the latter
city, as the interrupted track prevented the
arrival of any train from Macon.
UNABLE TO GIVE ASSISTANCE
Nearly the entire male population of Nc
Donough went to the scene to render assistance,
but little could he done by the rescuers. as the
fire kept them at distance. At daylight the
bodies that had hoated from the gorge were
gathered up. One body found a mile from
the wreck and many were seen along its banks
A wreck train started out from Atlanta at
midnight, but owing to the burning wreckage
nothing could Be done until morning. A special
train at o'clock this morning took doctors.
ministers, railroad officials and helpers to the
scene.
AS the bodies were recovered they were re-
moved to McDonough. There are two under
takers there. Both establishments were soon
filed with mangled bodies. Some OF them were
terribly burned. while others were crushed be-
yond recognition. The only means Of Identified
ton In the majority of the cases were letters
and papers in the pockets The bodies were
prepared for burial as rapidly possible. Some
may be buried at McDonough. Others will be
sent 10 their homes fast as their proper adj
dresses can be ascertaned.
Only three women were the train Two
escaped It is presumed the other one persisted,
but her body has not been found. Besides the
regular crew of the train several conductors
and other employees were on the way to Atlanta
to spend Sunday All were killed w. A. Bar
clay was the conductor in charge Of the train
section boss and gang of eight negroes
occupied seats in the second class coach. They
their way to repair washout on the
Georgia Midland and Gulf road. Not one escaped
when the car went down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
BARTENDER STABBED; MAY DIE.
PROBABLY FATALLY HURT BY TWO MEN
AND A WOMAN.

David Louis, thirty-three years old. a bartender
OF No. 300 West Twenty-hfth-st.. was probably
fatally stabbed last evening a fight with two
Italian men and an Italian woman.
About $50 o'clock yesterday Louis. who Is a bar
tender In the saloon OF S Erdrech, No 2l3 West
Twenty seventh- st. in the saloon when three
people forced their way into the place They were
Andrew Generate twenty-eight years old, n shoe
maker, OF No. lS46 Lexington Michael Galano
forty-seven years old. of No 232 West Twenty
seventh-st.. and the latter's wife. RosA
LOUIS, not knowing the trio. attempted to put
them out. and in the scufIle that ensued the plate
glass window was broken. The trio went to the
sidewalk, and Louis followed to drive them away
When he reached the walk the three upon him.
knocked him down and then began 10 stab him
All three had knives. and before Louis could de-
fend himself he had been stabbed four times in the
right side.
Louis fired two shots at the people, and 1t is
thought that one of the shots took effect In the
right foot of the woman Rose, when she
aIterWard taken to tho New-YoTk Hospital there
was found n liberated wound in the foot
Detectives Coghlan, Michaels and Peabody, OF
the West Thirty-seventh-st. station, placed the
quartet under arrest The woman and Louis were
taken to the New-York Hospital. Both Louis and
the woman are prisoners in the hospital, Louis
TWO chaTges-one OF felonious assault in firing his
the liquor tax law. The woman is charged with
telonious assault.
The hospital authorities say that Louis has but
small chance of recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
IN FAYoR OF GENERAL GREENE.
DADY NOT BOOMING WOODRUFF.

Colonel Michael J. Dady. chairman OF the Re
publican Executive Committee Of Kings County
was seen by Tribune reporter last evening at his
home No. 2iS Schermerh orn-st, In regard to
port that he was busily engaged in working up
boom for Lieutenant-Gove Woodruff for the
Governorship. While denying emphaucaly that
there was any truth whatever In the story, he
nevertheless expressed the opinion that the Lieu.
tenant Governor would make a good Governor
The Colonel said:
There Is nothing in the story that booming
thar IS candidate. He says he Is not. | do
think, however, that Roosevelt should resign his
position Governor, he Is hustler in
a campaign and he is the the people
ali over the country want to see Cleveland. when
nominated. sat down and did nothing, but Roos9
Welt is a man who would and do every
thing possible elect the ticket. and | do not
think he should ne annoyed bothered by the
duties of the GOvernorship I'm the campaign
/ a working for Woodruff II is true, how
County Is in favor OF Woodruff for Governor |
know he would make a good Governor but the
organization Is not doing anything TO boom him
for the place.
Colonel Dauy added that there a conference
his home yesterday afternoon which was at
tended by Walter B. Atterbury, chairman Of the
County Committee; Naval Officer Sharkey George
f. Waldo and two others, at which It was decided
to call a meeting Of the Executive Committee at
That meeting will take place either to-mor-
Woodruff not at the conference. which was
informal talk over the political situation and
resulted In the decision to call "a meeting Of the
Executive Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
WOMAN FIGHTS BURGLAR.
SHE RECEIVES SEVERE INJURIES. BUT
SAVES HER CASH.


masked burglar made a desperate attempt
to rob Mrs Elizabeth H. Fell. who keeps a
bakery at No. 236 Bay-st.. Stapleton. Staten
Island, early yesterday. Mrs. Fell sustained Sc
injuries in the fight with the thief. but
she saved her cash. The man escaped.
Mrs Fell with three daughters and a son.
lives over the store At o'clock yesterday
morning she entered small aittng room at
the rear of the store. A man sprang upon her,
aimed a blow at her head with piece of lead
pipe or bar Of iron, and caught at the satchei
in which she carrying her money to the
store. preparatory to opening for business. Mrs.
Fell is a large and powerful woman. She
sprang aside, and the weapon glanced from
the right temple. infiicting injury beyond
slight bruise.
She chung to the satchel and screamed for
help. Again the man aimed a blow at her head,
and this time. although she broke its force
with her arm. a scalp wound inflicted. She
wrenched the satchel from the thief's grasp and
started toward the stairs. Again the thief
struck at her, and this time the weapon fell
with full force between her shoulders
Her cries had by this time aroused the house
mold, and her to her assistance. The
burglar escaped by the front store door, which
he unlocked and unbolted. Mrs. Reil could give
no description OF the man. other than that he
was short and stout and wore dark clothes
The mask belonged to Mrs. Feil's son, and had
hung on the sitting room wall The police are
confident that the robber was some one who
had been employed in the bakery, and was
1aInlIlar with the house and Mrs. Feil's habits.
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BELLS ASSAILANT ARRESTED
COLoRED MAN ADMITS sTABBING RE
PORTER. AND is HELD.

The colored man who stabbed Richard l. Bell. a
reporter. Of No. lie LexingtOn-ave in front NJ The
Bijou Theatre. in Broadway. on Saturday n,gbt
was arrested yesterday at the Deievan HotsI
Broadway and Fortleth-st.. where he has been
employed : a porter.
After stabbing Bell the man ran over Thirty.
frst-st. toward SiXth-ave, pursued bv Huvb
Fisher a friend of Bell The latter sboutad O.
some one to stop the colored man. but polics
man at SiNth-ave and Thirty frst-st did nor
rouse himself into action until the running man had
passed him and entered saloon Several patroman
followed him in but they could gain no information
as TO where he had gone except that he had scaled
fence which separates the rear of the saloon from,
No. log West Thirty which Is a restaurants
owned by Charles A. Lett
Lett was not Inclined talk. and when word
received the station house that Bell would
probably die the police decided that if Lett Was
arrested he would tell what he knew At 3:O
o'clock Sunday morning Detective Binning ar
rested Lett on charge of violating the Liquor
Tax law Then the police found that the man
wanted John Cain. twenty-five years old OF
No. 300 West Thirty-ninth-st He admitted that he
was the man the police wanted He explained thar
Bell had tried TO trip him in the street. and that as
he match for Bell physically. he had 10
stab him in seif-defence He said that Bell was
trouble began. ''
Cain was taken to the New-York Hospital. and
him as the man. Bell refused 10 tell the circum-
stances OF the ARRAY TO the hospital authorities.
Magistrate Deuel. in Jefferson Market Court held
Cain until Tuesday TO await the result OF Bells
Injuries.
Lett was arraigned for breaking the Liquor Tax
law. and Detective Binning stated that the saloon
had no license, and that at S:+5 o'clock Sunday
morning two women and I'VE drinking
cocktails in the place BinninS swCre they were
cocktails, because he tasted them. he said LAtr
declared that he could summon witnesses to prove
that those In the saloon were his guests and that
he giving the drinks away. and the case was
put of until tomorrow to give him chance to
Coroner Hart took Bells ante-mortem statement
at the New-YOrk Hospital yesterday morning
Bell stated that he believed he about 10 die
He said he walking along Broadway. between
Thirty first and Thirty-seCOnd SITS, when Cain
brushed against him and stepped upon his foot
He demonstrated with the COlOred man. who struck
him. and Bell struck back Then the man stabbed
him times quickly that Bell did not see
the knife. At the hospital II was said that Bel
would die
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
WHAT CAUSED THE ACCIDENT.


WATER FROM CLOtDBJ RST,
tcndent OF the s9ithe.n Railway. said OF the de-
plorable affair:
1t can only be explained ms one of the inevitable
terrific ra!HstOTm or Cl0udbuTSt. something similar
TO that which caused the JohnstOwu flood. The
that the volume OF water carried such weight as
10 wash out the masonry OF stone and brick from
under the tTesilc which spauucd the stream, Mr..
Griffith. supervisor OF tracks. on the engine
OF the wrecked train. ana II there had been a
break IN she track he or the engineer or fireman
track must have been washed out. leaving the
track Itself intact. that the men. being uncon-
In on the unsupported track. which resulted In tho
The nagman Quinlan in compliance with the re-
quirements OF his position. was on the rear car
OF the train As soon As he could eXtriCata himself
from the wreck he Crawled up the embnnkr1ent n M
in spite Of his injuries walked back TO McDonough
which had happened. II is due Mr. QunIan TO
say that he acted with great promptuess and
freight train was standing on the track at Nc
DonouEh. and 1t was Immediately pressed into
service. that within fifteen minutes after the
railroad company informed Of the accident as
sistauCe was At hand and everything possible was
done for the relief Of those who still alive.
In answer to question when the bridge
would be replaced and trains be running again
Mr. Jones said:
Nearly all the material necessary to replace the
bridge Is the ground and within twenty four
hours after the material Ia In place the bridge
viii be completed and trains running again. The
depth OF the ravine over which the bridge passed
t. great 10 require hfty-fOot piling and we
did not have any that length In stock. The piling
to the place when the down passenger train from
the scene Of the accident arrived at Macon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
ENJOYED SUNDAY IN S4R4ToG4

Saratoga. June "a (SpeclaD.-George H Daniels
the general passenger agent OF the Central Hud-
son, and the members OF the Saratoga Limited
Club who reached here last evening on the initial
trip OF the Saratoga Limited train for its second
season, have had most delightful weather for their
Saratoga outing Quite a number OF them at
tended divine services this morning They passed
the afternoon in driving to the numerous points OF
attraction within Saratoga's wide environments
including Saratoga Lake. Mount McIireEor Wood
lawn Park and the pictuTeSque Greenfield Hills
The Saratoga Limited Club will start on Its
morrow morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
TROUBLE IN THE -ExcAVAToRs' UNION

The headquarters of the Excavators' I-rIon at
No 4O' Canal-st.. were bcsieged on SATURDAY. bv a
large number OF East Side Germans and Hebrews
who had Joined the union under the impression
mat jobs were going TO be provided for them i'm
medlateiy on the rapid transit tunnel They paid
money be returned TO them ~ INV
1t explained 10 them that the p,opav ,,araI,,
admitted them to membership In tho union and aid
not insure them getting Jobs on the tunnel They
were rot satisfied. however, and they will make
further demands for the return of their money
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
BREWING MASTERS CONSIDER 4 UNION

Circulars have been 10 the head brewers
employed in NewYork and other large cities of the
United States and Canada from the Brewing Mas
ters' Association of Baltimore asking them to form,
q union and join the American Federation of Labor
The brewers at present members OF the Brew
ing Masters Federation OF the United States and
Canada. and they receive salaries ranging from
5000 to $4,000 year. downward tendency i'm
wages is given MS reason for forming a union and
another reason is the formation OF syndicates to
buy and consolidate breweres
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
MRS. ASA BIRD GARDINER DEAD.
IFE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY
STRICKEN WITH APOPLEXY.

Mrs Mary Austen Gardiner. wife OF District At
torney Asa Bird Gardiner died about o'clock yes
terday afternoon at her country home at Garden
City Long Island. While attending to the care OF
some flowers in a greenhouse near her nome AT
about O'Clock Saturday night. she suffered
stroke of apoplexy. She was found soon afterward
by a son in the greenhouse in an unconscious con-
dillon and quickly removed to the house; Phy-
sicians sum nOned, but they were unable 10
revive her and she passed away while unconscious
District Attorney Gardiner in this city G&en
his wife was stricken. and when message telling
him her Illness reached him about an hour later
he started Immediately for Garden City.
Mrs. Gardiner born in Baltimore on Deem
Der g. 1S4l. and was the youngest daughter or the
late George Austen, of Baltimore County she mas
four sons and two daughters living.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
SE{PPING COAL ABROAD.
LARGE QUANTITIES GOING FROM NEWPORT NEWS
TO EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA

Newport News. Va. June % (SpeciaD.-I.ast
week n record breaker in the shipment OF coal
from this port TO foreign countries. Twenty-one
thousand tons OF New River coal was
shipped from here during the week going 10 Mar
settles. France; Trieste. Austria; Rio Janeiro
and other ports. Tomorrow the Spanish steam
ship Minerva will sail for Montevideo with five
thousand tons OF New River coal The eNpOrtat ton
Of steam coal here is something new within the
last few months. and since the Chesapeake and
ohio started MI foreign contracts on a large
scale the shipments have been enormous. They are
increasing steadily. II reported that the rail-
road IS negotiating with other governments and
foreign coal concerns in addition 10 the Russian
Government. with which It has contract 10 ship
six hundred thousand tons as early as possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
MERRr-GO-ROUND's -BOILER E1pLoDEs.

Greenwich, Conn, June 24.-By the explosion OF
the boiler Of a merry go-round at Edwards Grove
Rye Beach. on the Sound. late this afternoon L
Nelson Charles HaUett and John Wood are In the
Port Chester Hospital in a badly burned and
bruised condition, and the last named Is not ex-
pected To live. About twenty-five women and chill
dren the horses the time OF the ex-
plosion but none of them were injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
EX-GOVERNOR BRADLEY Confident.

Ex-Governor w o. Bradley of Kentucky was at
the Hotel Victoria yesterday He came here with
party of friends from Philadelphia. where he at
tended the National Convention. Ex-Governor Tay-
Tor was not with the party. Mr.. Bradley said they
had tried to induce Taylor to New-York
but he had declined. and gone to Atlantic City
a rest. Mr. Bradley was enthusiastic about the
political outlook We are going to carry Ken
lucky, he said and there is mistake about
it. The ticket nominated is the strongest the party
ever had. The people of Kentucky Disguised
with the way the Democrats have acted
State, and they going rebuke them the
polls"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
SHOT TO DEATH BY ONE or HER LOVERS

Bedford, Ind, June 2.-Albert Roberts and Oscar
Jeans have been rival suitors of Miss Jennie Rus
sell While Roberts and Miss Russell were out
driving they met Jeans, and a pistol duel between
the two men followed. Miss Russell leaped from
the buggy and rushed between them but they
continued shooting and the girl fatally wound
ed. 1t is alleged, from one OF Robertss shots Rob
ertS grabbed the girl in one as she fell. and
continued firing with the other. Miss Russell died
IN a few hours at her home. Roberts remaining at
her bedside after death. He is now almost In
sane. Jeans escaped. and warrants are out for
nected. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
FOUND DEAD STANDING ON MS Fgr1

AT noon yesterday Policeman Begley saw a man
.e'hne against the building IN front OF No. .
JameS-st. He shook him and told hin, IN ..,nova
on, and the man fell to the sidewalk The officer
sent IN hurry call for an ambulance TO the Hud-
sun Street hospital Or. Smith, when he came
Prohounced me man dead from natural causes
An IgehtiIcatloh card gave the informa ton that
ne ~as james II Lee, twenty-seven years old
S w{h no c hTe ,r he had fye cents in his pocket
he had recently advertised for work as q clerk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
DROWNED AFTER A DAYS FISHING.

BOAT UPsETs IN THE HUDSON AND ONE OF
THREE MEN Is LOST.
After fishing all day in the Hudson River. OF
Edgewater. \. J., and drinking considerable beer.
Frederick Jordan thirty three years old of No 81
West Sixty -siKth-st.; his bTstheT-in-law. Henry
Bnhaum twenty-five years old Of the same ad-
dress and Andrew Roth. thirty-twO years old. OF
No. lSI Amsterdam nave. three coal shOvelers
started to ~urn home in rowboat. Opposite
One hundred and ATHEIST. Roth. who was rowing
tried To change sehts with Billbaum and the boat
capszed. Rillbaum could not swim and Jordan
seized him by the pull him toward land
The tide was strong and the men were soon op-
posite one hundrcd-and- thirl-st. When within
twenty five feet Of the hOathOuSe BiIhaun slipped
from the henumbed grasp OF Jordan and sank like
stone. The two survivors We're helped ashore at
the boa thouse Ivy Charles Lluqust. the attendant
They were taken TO the West -hundredth-st.
station. where after telling their story Sergeant
Kelly, they were allowed to 20 home. The body OF
Billbaum was not found.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25

Armstrong OF the Democratic State Central Com
mittee was last night asked who in his opinion
was the strongest man to place on the ticket with
Mr.. Bryan. He replied by saying:
Mayor Carter Harrison Of Chicago is by long odds
the one 10 nominate for Vlce-President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
TRANSATLANTIC TRAvELLEBs

Among those who will sail for SOUTHAMPTON on
Wednesday on the American liner st. Paul are
Barlow s. Weeks. General Thurston, Mr.. and Mrs
r Hopkinson Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II Parsons
Miss Therese kcyser, Mr.. and Mrs. j. d Fletcher
r. o. Wideaer and S. Philip Stats.
Among the passengers who arrived at Quarantine
last night on the Munson Line steamer Olinda from
Cuban ports were Lieutenant II. G. Schum United
States Army, Collector of Customs at Gibara; DR.
Juan ARIA, Deputy Health officer at Nuevitas and
John 8 Harris. British Consul Sagun La CIrande
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
BIG DEMAND FOR TICKETS TO REPUBLICAN
GATHERING TOMORROW NIGHT.

The Republican ratification meeting which is TO
be held in Carnegie Hall tomorrow evening prom
Uses TO be a rousing The County Committee
has been fairly deused with requests for tickets,
and there promises be enormous attendance.
Governor Roosevelt will not be present but Seth
Low has promised TO preside and speeches will be
made by Sena tor Depew and Senator Foraker. The
plan is have a short meeting, but ii is expected
that lacks time will be made up in en-
IhusiaSm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
STORY OF UTAH WINE OWNERS NOT True.

Cleveland Ohio, June 2+-Senator Hanna said to-
day that his attention has been called to story
the effect that three mine owners in Utah. who
supported Bryan IN 1895. had each contributed
5000 10 McEinley's campaign fund II want 70
say said Senator Hanna. that there is absolutely
foundation for this story. II is pure fabrica-
ton"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
WHEELMAN RIDES OFF A W4I1
PICKED UP UNCONSCIOUS AFTER Hrs
AND MAY NOT RECOVER


Alfred Poppie. twelve years old. OF No oO0
West Twelfth-st, went up to Riverside n
yesterday afternoon with some other bov. ~.
wheeling trip. After riding around c.
tomb the boys started down the drive Ar On.
hundreds Poppie NOTICES -
broad wall and decided TO try to ride on Il u
succeeded in getting on the wall and was tai
on the top. when several passers by annIa,,a-
him and caused him to turn his head In
doing his wheel wabbIed and fell off the ~,
into the lot below. distance Of about tvvs,,'a
feet
Bicycle Policeman James ORourle went ov..
the wall and found the boy unconscious a.
ambulance from the j. Hood Wright E4osDi4I
was summoned. DIR. Campbell found thai tI
boy had both wrists broken several ribs fract
ured and severe scalp wound which roisS.
possibly be fracture. The boy was taken -
the hospital. and ii is thought that he viii NJ
recover. "0'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
GOTERNOR SEES FRIENDS ONLY
KEEPS A MAN AT OYSTER BAY STATION TO
WARN STRANGERS AWAY.

Oyster Bay Long Island. June 24.-Governor
Roosevelt was seen by no except intimate
personal friends to-day. He kept man at the
station inform all other persons that the trip
to his house would be useless, as public and pot-
zeal business barred. He spent the day with
his family, and called on by several Of his
neighboTs. He took a sail on the Sound. and then
returned home for a quiet rest. Colonel YOungs,
his secretary. had a short conference with him
this afternoon and then started for Albany
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
BRYAN coNFERs WITH HEARST

Chicago. June t.-william ]. Bryan before Ieav-
Eng Chicago tonight held a conference with Will
lam r. Hearst. of New-York; Samuel b. Cook
candidate for Secretary OF State Of Missouri and
J. @. Johnson. chairman of the Democratic Ma
tional Executive Committee. After the conference
Mr. Bryan refused TO be interviewed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-25
FOUR MEN KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION.

Champion, Mich June 24.-Four lost their
lives in the Champion mine explosion Saturday
evening II was previously reported that only one
NE was lost. OF five the bottom of the
shaft only one escaped by climbing the air hose
70 pure air Cages ard smoke asphyxiated the vic
Tins The cause of the explosion was probably due
10 sparks from a miners pipe.