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The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Thirty Girl Strikers Make a
Demonstration.
GLAZERS WILL ORGANIZE
Sixty Men of the Ford Morocco Com.
pany Out for 81 More a Week.
Concern is Considering
the Demand.

Yesterday was another quiet day fol
the striking machinists The situation
remains unchanged. No. more Of tn,
non-union men have returned to work ia
the Harlan Il Hollingsworth Company'S
shops. The few non-union men who
are at work can do but very little to-
ward operating the big machine shop.
IL is expected that there will be new
Developments in the situation some time
next week. 1t is claimed that recently a
young man employed by the company
was sent to try and find out If any
Of the strikers We're weak and if so whc
they were. The young man, il is claimed
had but very little success. The strikers
say that although they have been ont
nearly six weeks, they are just as de-
termined as ever. The men as Il majority
are fairly well fixed financially and can
hold out many more weeks il necessary.
Not union man has even expressed a
desire to return until their demand is
granted. The strikers continue to ret
new positions at nine hour shops.
AS the Turner's have use for Turn Hall
this morning the strikers will hold their
meeting in the Smith Building today.
Inc lnachinsts have accepted an invita-
tion TO attend divine services tomorrow
evening at the Second Methodist Pro
tesfant Church of which the Rev. VIII
liam l.. Nichols is pastor.
Ilberty Lodge, No. 10, A. o. II. w
mas decided to carry all machinists who
are members of the lodge in good stand
ing until the strike is ended,
Ihe Harlan & Holingsworth Com
"s snSrisy Sisyfa day nalntffa ettb Is af asfaRd m
grhe men have no intention of returning
they say until their request is granted.
The laborers who are making an attempt
at doing the painters work. are not
meeting with much success. The strik-
ing painters had a pay day yesterday and
all the strikers received the regular week
ly benefit.
MOROCCO MEN STRIKE.
In Shields Library Hall this evening
there will he big meeting of the
morocco glazers of this city. At the
meeting the glazers will organize and
other important business will be trans
acted. Recently the glazers have been
asking for a 81 increase in wages per
week ut several of the local factories.
The increase has already been granted by
the w. Jones Company, Charles Baird
Company and William Beadenkapf.
Yesterday morning sixty glazers en-
ployed by the Ford Morocco Company
quit work because they were not i'm
mediately granted an advance in wages
The men have been receiving $40 week,
and want 81. The strikers demanded
of Superintendent Doughertv that the in
crease he made Mt once. This was re-
fused as the company wished time to
consider the proposition. The men were
told to either go back to work or get out.
They took the latter course and walked
out.
representative of the company stated
yesterday afternoon that il other con
Germs in the city We're paving $1l they
would probably do the same but wanted
time to make nm investigation. Tie said
that several Of the men returned at noon
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
RECEIVED PAINFUL INJURY.
Mrs. Bisselle Fell While Getting Off
Car.

Mrs. Bisselle of No. 1105 West street
fell while getting off Delaware avenue
car near Haryey's drug store about 1920
o'clock last night and cut the back OF her
head.
She was taken into Harvey's drug store
and DIR. A. Il. Frantz put three stitches
in the wound. Mrs. Bisselle was able
to walk to her home.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Sent to the Hospital.

William III. Brown, colored. became
sick on Market street near Fifth yester-
day morning and went to the police sta
ton. Acting Police Surgeon France
treated him and on the doctors advice
Captain Black had the patient sent tc
the county hospital at Farnhurst.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
stone Fell ON Him.

John Trollone, an italian quarryman,
was injured yesterday morning while
working the the quarry at Fourth and
Rodney streets A large stone fell on
him. cutting his head. He was attended
by DR.. Bradley, who sewed up the
wound.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
STRIKERS CONFIDENT.
Those Out From Reading. Car Shops
Think Settlement is in Sight.

Philadelphia. June 2S.--Of the striking
carpenters at the Nicetown shops of the
Philadelphia and Reading Railway Com
pany none returned to work yesterday.
1t was reported that the superintendent
of the shops sent for one of the men who
came out, giving him until noon yesterday
to report for duty. He did not go how
ever, and the strikers are congratulate
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
New Cars in Service.

The two new cars of the New Castle
and Delaware City and Wilmington and
New Castle trolley lines have been put
into service. They are long double truck
cars. roomy and comfortable and give
much pleasure to the patrons of the
rood
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
STRIKE AT QUE
PING

Quebec. June 2s-All the union cigar
makers are out on strike. They de-
manded higher wages and have sent a
notification to their employers to confer
with one of their officers in st. Sauveur
The two leading factories here owned by
H. d. Barry and the Quebec Cigar Com
pany. are both holding out. One of the
factories is employing non-union hands
md teaching them the trade.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Michiner is Held.

Clarence NJ. Michener, who is said to
be wanted in Philadelphia on suspicion
of being implicated in the larceny of n
ring from Mary Harris, has been held
by Judge Churchman to await the action
of the Pennsylvania authorities.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
rn,roed witt, Beine Incorrisib,e.

Bertha May Perkins, aged is years..
he Young girl who was found wander-
ny in Brandywine Park, by Park Guard
SLACK, was yesterday committed by
fudge Churchman to the Delaware In
lustrial School for Girls. She was
,harged with being incorrigible.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Held for Upper Court.

Ida Brown. colored, charged with the
larceny of $12 from Amy B. Smith. also
colorcd was held by Judge Churchman
Yesterday in 500 bail for Upper Court.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Co,Iision on sixth Street.

While William Ogle of Newport was
driving up Tatnall street YESTERDAY
morning his wagon collided with car No
10 of the Peoples Railway at Sixth
street. The wagon was pretty badly
damaged and the car scratched.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Fined for Yagrancy.

In City Court yesterday Charles Jor-
dan, Percy Armstrong and William II.
Stroup, three suspicious looking strang-
ers; were each fined $5 for vagrancy.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
rried tn ston Knnaway.

Frederick Hand of No. s2o JEFFERSON
street was badly injured yesterday IN
attempting to stop runaway team' re
was removed to his home in the PhoenS
Ambulance.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
REcoNMDERED THEIR DECISION

Reading. Pa, June 2S.-Three hun
ired of the 1880 striking Reading rail
road shop hands called at the office to-
day in answer to public notice that they
would be paid. They refused to surren-
Ter their books of membership in the
rompany's relief association, and We're
refused their wages.
Over the noon hour. the company Off
cals reconsidered their decision and de-
rided that the men should be paid, even
If they did not give up the relief books.
They received their money this after
NOON
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
THE WEST VIRGINIA STRIKE
Marshal Hufford and Sheriff Hatfield
Deny Being Fired Upon.

Thacker, w. Va, June 2S.-Marshal A.
=. Hulford and Sheriff Greenway Hat
held, who arrived here today, stated DOS
ltlyely that the reports of their having
been tired upon from ambush and that
the railroad station here was ridded with
bullets while the officers were waiting
FOR train recently were incorrect. Not
a shot was fired at the deputy while sery-
ing notices of the injunction on the
trlkers or at any time.
G. w. Burke. the leader OF the strik-
r ers' yTIa.,gs who has temp9garXa vheadanaEtans
bert to the miners union. The shooting
of last week was done, he declared, by
Kentuckians and not by strikers. When
asked il the ejectment of tenants would
he met with resistance Mr.. Burke replied:
'No; the union men will follow out
their policy of abiding by the law and
make no resistance. We are getting
81 900 week from the United Mine
Workers of America and all the men are
in fairly good shape to stand long
Deri0d of idlcness il necessary. If we
have to camp on the mountains for five
years there can be no compromise in this
affair.""
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Gases Continued.

The cases in City Court against James
Cunningham and Michael Regio, charg-
cd with disorderly conduct have been
continued until Monday morning.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
APPEAL FOR AID

FOR MACHINISTS.
Washington, June 2S.-The executive
Council of the American Federation of
labor today authorized an assessment
IN affiliated organizations for the purpose
If aiding the striking maehinists in their
contest for nine-hour day. circular
letter will be sent ont Immediately.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
Pleasant Dance.

Miss Gertrude Messick gave a dance
ot her home, No. 1000 West Eighth street
last night. An enjoyable evening was
spent.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29

STRIKE SETTLED.
Hazelton, June 27.-The Hazelton car
nenters. one hundred in number, who
have been on strike for month"; met
he employers today in conference, and
the difficulties were adjusted. The men
ret nine-hour day. twentv-four cents an
hour, and semi-monthly pay.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
The Nine=HOur Shops.

The Nine=HOur Shops.
American Die and Tool Co.
Hilles and Jones Co.
Remington Machine Co.
Pusey and Jones Go.
Delaware Hard Fibre Co.
George w. Baker & Co.
Jackson and Sharp Co.
Trump Bros. Machine 20.
A. L. Henderer Sons.
Chicago Electric Hose Co.
Novelty Machine Co.
F.F. SlOcOmb & Go.
B. +. Shaw Co.
Belts Machine Go.
Standard Tool & Machine 70
Diamond State Steel Go.
Delaware Machine Co.
I.obdelI Car Wheel Company
Walker and FL lott.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29

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Evening journal., 1901-04-27
Trnin nobbery An ceoraIn.

Savannah, Ca, April 27.--At an early
hour in the morning the Southern Ex-
press car on the Central of Georgla's
through train from Atlanta to savan-
nah was robbed near Gordon, Ca, by
two men. After binding and blindfold-
ing Express Messenger White the men
took his keys and rifled the small local
safe. They got several packages, but
missed one containing a thousand sill
yer dollars. How much money was
secured cannot be ascertained, but it
is believed to have been small. There
was a considerable sum in the large
through safe, but Messenger White
convinced the men that he could not
open It even il he wanted to. and they
did not try.
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
Murderer Brninerd Held For Trial

Portland, Me, April 27.-George II.
Brainerd, the principal in the shooting
at the New England Telephone and
Telegraph company's Office here. We'd
nesday. was arraigned in the municipal
court yesterday, charged with the muir
der OF Isiah H. Farnham. Counsel for
the prisoner entered a plea of not
guilty, and Brainerd was bound over
without bail. In court Brainerd sat
quietly. evlncing no trace Of excite
ment He will be taken to the Augusta
Insane asylum for an examination re-
garding his sanity.
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
Philadelphia and Rsadine RaiIwaI
CNnmington DIvlslon)

Time-tabie in effect March 80, 1901.
Trains leave Wilmington (French street
.station) for Elsmere Junction MONT
|ogue. Cossart, Chadd's Ford Junction.
Pocopson, West Chester, Embreevile|
Mortonviile, Coatesville and intermediate
stations daily except Sunday, at 1886 al
m. daily 215 and 450 p. m. sunday onlyI
06 a. m.
For Waynesburg Junction, Elverso1
and intermediate stations, daily except
Sunday, at 735 a. m; daily 2.l5 ane 4bI
D. m Sunday only at SOC a. m.
For Joanna, BirdsborO. Reading and inI
termediate stations, daily, except sunday
at 725 a. m. and 215 p. m. Sunday only
at SOC a. m. and 215 p. m.
CAtlantc City DivIsion)
Leave Philadelphia. Chestnut street
wharf and South street wharf, for ATTAIN
ic City.
Week days-Express, c. a. m. (satur|
days only /, 2, 4, 8, 7.15 y. m. Aceommol
datiOn, a. m, 5.3O p. m. sundays eNl
press, 6. 9, 10 a. m, 7.l5 p. m. Accommol
dalton, a. m, p. m.
Leave Atlantic City Depot-Week day
Express, 735, 9, 1O.l5 a. m, go o;5y . u
m. Accommodation. sos a. M, 40 p: NJ
Sundays-Express, 1015 a. m, 4SU, DIV,
p. m. Accommodation-7.l5 a. m.' s.Os \
Parlor cars on all express trains.
Leave Philadelphia.
For Cape May and Ocean City Wee1
loays-slo a. M 4ls p m Aadlt,oysl fo,
Cape May-Week days, p. m.
For Sea Isle city-Week days only--sll
a m, p. m.
New York and Atlantic City ESpresl
leaves New York (Liberty street, o-40 y
m.
Leaves Atlantic City $50 a. m.
Detailed time tables at ticket of1ices.
For further information, passengers Ar
referred to the ticket agent at the sta
w. q. BEsLER. Gen. superintendent
lEDSON J. WEEKS. Gen Pass, Agent
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
NEW JURY FINDS
HUGHES GUILTY.
Prisoner viii be- Closely
Guarded to Prevent
His Suicide
speeIal 10 the EvenIng Iournal.

Dover, April 9I.-"We ind James p.
Hughes guilty as In manner and form
indicted Such was the unwelc0mo
sentence which fen en- the ears OF
Hughes, whom DR.. II. y. WATSON, OF
Milford, accused Of stealing his dia-
mond shirt stud on March s.
Hughes was remanded no the GUS
tody of the sheriff tin Monday there
being no court to-day, when he will be
sentenced. The law calls for pillory
and lashes in cases of this sort. AS
Hughes threatened suicide in case he
received this sentence, he win be close.
ly guarded
Attorneys for Hughes challenged all
of the Jurors who had served before
James S. Moore, an outsider was
drawn.
The case Of Miss Carrie Eccles ys
William Hiusly. for defamation OF
character. will he heard one day mex,
week
The cases Of James o. Jones. charged
with resisting an officer, and Robert
Harrison accused of stealing forty
pounds OF clover, valued at one cent
per pound. from Joseph s. Armstrong
were nolle pressed.
John Watty pleaded not guilty when
arraigned for embezzling 1000 grape
cuttings from Emory Stanford. and
viii be tried on Monday.
Bail was forfeited i'm the cases o.
Wilbur j. Prattis and John Johns.
Governor Hum was an interested
spectator OF the court proceedings yes
terday, occupying a seat on the bench
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
SEVERAL FARMERS
HAVE BRBN DUPRD
Gave Money to Stranger in
Exchange for Soap
and Carpet
Special to the Evening Journal.

New Castle. April 27.-While Mrs. |
Ward I.indell was driving In Delaware
street Yesterday afternoon her horse
became frightened. and. backing the
carriage into the curb. broke enc of
the front wheels. Bystanders prevent
ed the horse from running away. Mrs.
Iindell was SO scared by the excite
nent that she had TO go % the home
of a friend where she remained for
several hours. She had completely re-
covered from the shock to-day.
In the Armory tonight a musical
and festival will he given for the
benefit Of the baseball club. Friends
Of the members have planned for an
evening of cnjoyment, and should the
weather prove auspicious, the occasion
will be a success
The new cars of the local trolley
company Will not be used as soon as
vas expected. The trial trip given
them yesterday demonstrated that the
motors are so low that they almost
strike hillocks between the track. The
motors will be raised early next week
and the cars put on the line as soon as
possible.
Several farmers OF this neighhorhood
are hewailing the loss of sums of money
10 man who represented himself as an
agent OF New York house for soap in
consideration OF which purchase they
were To receive certain quantity OF car
pet They paid the money thrcc months
ago but have not received the soap or
carpet as yet.
Next week being May week the public
schools of the city win be- closed.
Leslie Blackburn Edward Wier, Al
fred Sterling Willis Blackburn, Walter
Burrs and Charles Appely have been
appointed road supervisors 10y the Road
Commissioners of New Castle hundred.
Among those taking part IN the Frank
lin Geld sports. IN Philadelphia, to-day Is
Eugene Chase. of this city lie will rep
resent the Friends School. Wilmington.
He has record Of 5S seconds for one
fourth of a mile.
The wedding Of Miss Rehecca Terry
Case To Henry Robins of Germantown,
will take place In Emmanuel Protestant
Episcopal Church. on Tuesday of next
week After a short tour the bride and
groom will spend the summer in Ger
mantown.
The schooner Emma G. Knowles, which
capsizcd OFF Atlantic City, "Wednesday,
arrived nj the Delaware Breakwater yes
terdoy in tow OF the tugs Frank w.
Mum and Sea King. The Knowles was
ON her beam ends, with her upper deck
aud cabin entirely gone. Her masts and
sails were in had condition, and almost
every active feature OF the vessel was
disordered TO a greater or less extent. She
reached the Breakwator at n,2Q q, m.
and will be towod mp the river for re-
pairs.
A special meeting OF the local lodge
OF Woodmen has been called for next
Friday. The presence of every mem
ber Of the lodge is expected at that
time
Miss Maggie willis entertained a
company OF Wilmington friends in her
home on Thursday night Dancing
was the chief pastime.
Misses Clara Vining and Anna New
love. Robert Timms and Wilbur Mere
dith attended a select dance at Web
ster's on Thursday evening.
Bernard Dougherty has gone to Cam
den 10 work.
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
RAILROADS
.BALHMORE&OHO
RAILROAD.

schedule in effect November %. 1900.
All trains illuminated with PintscA
light.
q EXPRESS TRANS.
Trains leave Wilmington, Delaware Ava
nue. Station. for
NEW YORK, week days, sb.e1. '9.s9
s1os2 a. m; s1219, '2.34. '36s, s6.1s CRSyI
Limited, 'e.27. .7.42 1852 p m. sundaay.a
stoi. .s.ss .11.s5 a, m; '2;si. 's61 'b.u
PHILADELPHIA, week days, '5.0i,
$50 $3.50, 7.3O, SIS, s9.39, sl052, 110s q m,
1a1s. PA, 400, .35s. SIS (Royai Limit
ed), '5.25, 'e2. SIS. .7,42 slo;52 ?; m. sun
s14, 500, ss5s, '51s CRoyal Limited; 6s6
Tlz, SOS, s10.62 p. m.
Chester. week days. $50. 's6s. 10, 'dA
80. .105z 1l.os a m; '2.SA, 500, '5.D. e.15,
ia, s1o.b2 D. m. Sundays, 7.So, $50, -. -
lobs. '1.s5 a m; '2.s4. 400, ass, '7.t2, Sos
Atlantic City, week days, '65O a. m. ;'la.lA
si,n and 's.% p. m. Sundays. I.so a mi
Cape May. oosan city. week days,
$50 a. m; '2st p. m. Sundays 7.So a m
Sea Isle City. week days 'e5o a a.
Ssltimore and Washington. week days.
eAit, SIS, ssO4. 'l1.Ol a. m; '11b6, 'fe,
Glp, '3.to '4b7, $50 (Royal Limited). 's0A
'l0.ie p. m. Sundays, AIS, ss.o4, sos,
q m; .lf.be, 'z.0s, .4s7. 'e.2o (Roya Limit
ESD, as, 's.oA 'lo1s p. m.
sis .. m. daily except sunday; sW 4. m.
as D. m, Sunday only.
Newark. week days, rls, SIS 'soA
,. m. sundays, AIS, 'sO4. SOS a MI
t1abs, L57, sss 1852. 's.o4 p. m.
Pittaburg, week days, 'so4 .. m st.d
s1o.is p. m Sundays. sa0t = m-i sAb1
Chicago. daily, ss.M a m; s467 ,. m.
Cincinnati and st. Louis, AIS q m.
s1ibe and si0.1e p m, daily.
6inrerly accommodation, week days
GB a m; SIS SIS p. m. Sundays, eW a
M; SIS, 7.s1 p. m.
Iandenberg. accommodation. week days
sf9 A57 D. m. Sundays, 6.43 p. m.
LEAVE MARKET ST. STATION FOL
Baltimore, week days, $40 p. m.
Landenberg, week days, $40 q. m; ~
800 .. m. Sundays, $40 a. m: 6.46 p. m.
/ LEAVE PHILADELPHIA for VII
l fninRton, week days '3S5, $50. T.30, s10.2e
/ ii % a. m; si21s s1s7, 2lb, s307. 40, $50
IS 90. sSH (Royai Limited, bH $50, = %
= lO s11.e5 D. m. Sundays, 1855. T.p, $50
i ana II. .00 A. m; s1220, s1.H, 1S, 40 30
Ss.1 CRoyal Limited. Gso. '1.s. 80. la
i D.. m.
beImarvia Telephone No. is1
Ratea 20 Western points lower than "
any ether line r. ID. uNDEhWOop.
/ General Manages
q. A. Miller. Passenger Agent WI
uington. Del
= ,. MARTIN MAJ. 81 Pasa TrAaaA
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Confederate Memorial day was gem
orally celebrated In southern cities yes
terday.
The car and czarina Of Russia will
privately visit England during the
coming season.
In a fight with game wardens on
Long lake, near Akron, o., Ed Frye, a
poacher, was killed.
Wholesale desertions are now occur
ring in the Turkish army Most of the
deserters join bands Of brigands.
Galena, us, IS dfaped with bunting
today IA Ce.esrztiCn Of the 18th ami
sersary Of ths birth of Gen. U. S. Grant
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
IittIc ralla' ruaitive Ex-Mayor.

Little Falls, N. T., April PA start
ling feature OF the series Of forgeries
saiO to have been committed by ex-
Mayor Hadley Jones. of this city. was
disclosed here yesterday when Jones
safe was opened by an expert. In the
safe was found q book containing
blank stock certificates of the National
Herklmer County bank Of this city.
Seventeen of the certificates had been
used and some OF the remaining GER
tincates had the names of William G.
Milliger. president, and Albert Story,
cashier, forged thereon. II is believed
that most Of these forged certificates
were put up as collateral for loans ne
gotlated az vcricus banks throughout
the country. Jones wife, who is alao
missing. is believed to have Joined him
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
HERRING ARR PLENTIFUL
Arc ScOOpOd Up in Delaware City Locks.
\ Workman Painfully Hurt
snoclal TO the Evening journal.

Delaware City, April 27-The twelve
arc lights ordered by the Town Council
have arrived and are being put up as
fast as possible, making a great differ
ence in the lighting of the town
Herring are so plentiful in the locks
now that instead of using a net to make
dip, the boats that are fastened at
the mouth of the locks are filled by
scooping the herring right into them.
While at work at the jetty Thursday,
n workman by the name of Boulder,
cut his instep with an adj. making a
cash about an inch deep and two inches
long DR.. Belyille dressed the wound
after which the man was sent 30 VIII
mington
Deputy Marshall James II. Clark has
just finished unloading one hundred
and ninety tons of soft coal at his
wharf
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
Prairie Fires I'm Nebraska.

Valentine, Neb., April 27.-Word re-
ceived from the southwestern part Of
this (Cherry) county is to the effect
that disastrous prairie fires are rag
ing there, that the buildings Of one
cattle ranch have been entirely wiped
out and that other ranches are threat
ened The report says that the fires
started about o'clock Thursday af-
ternoon. and are still raging and trav-
cling rapidly northward.
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
no Repnir the Wrecked Maine,

Chicago. April 27.-Newton r. Cham
berlain, who is engaged in raising the
wreck OF the battleship Maine in Ha-
vana harbor, and who has just re-
turned from Cuba on a short business
trip. said today: I'VE expect to have
the Maine ahoat and ready for busi-
ness again some time next fall She
was not so badly damaged as has been
generally supposed, and repairs can
easily be made"
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
New York stock

New York stock Exchange building.
New York April 27.-Yesterday was
the last day OF trading in the old
building which has served as a home
for the Stock Exchange in practically
its present form since 1881, and In
other buildings on the present site
since 1860. Today is a holiday on the
exchange 20 give a chance to move
furniture and fixtures to the temporary
quarters engaged in the Produce Ex-
change The demolition of the old
building has practically begun. The
new building is to be ten stories high,
at an estimated cost Of s1,OO0,OOO.
Evening journal., 1901-04-27
soldier Killed by rxpiosIon.

New York. April 27-John Arm
strong Ralph, a member of the Eigh-
tieth company Of Post artillery, sta
toned at Fort Schuyler. was instantly
Killed at the fort yesterday By the ex-
plosion Of a box of so pounds OF dyna-
mite. Peter Haley, member Of
Ralph's company. was rendered Onoon-
scious by the force OF the explosion
and Philip Lswinsky. Of Brooklyn. was
knocked down and sustained a sligh,
injury.