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Evening sentinel, Thursday, February 27, 1896 · page 2

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Mrs. GdorgeWard Bullock. of Camp

street. isvvisiting in Daubnry.

Paul R. Cutbill, of Spring street,
is recovering from appendicitis.

 

 

The Mandolin club will beentertained
tonight, by Mrs. Linger of Camp street.

Kabaosa Encampment. l. O. O. F..
conferred theilrst degree last night, on
live candidates.

The Matinee Whist club, composed of
society young ladies of Norwalk, will
give a dance after Lent.

John (layer, of Norwalk, is serving
an apprenticeship as conductor on the
East avenue trolley line.

 

Miss Julia Sibley. of Tristram &
Hyatt's dry goods store, has returned
home from a visit in Brooklyn.

Welcome Stranger Lodge. Sons of St.
George, of Nomalk. will hold an enter-
tainment in its hall, Wednesday. March I
ll .

The annual meeting of the city of,
Norwalk will be held on Monday, March
2.a 7:131) o clock in the evening, at the
Town House.

A large elm tree which stood between'
Rev. B. N. Dunning' s residence and I
Mrs. M. Lauder’s honse' 1n West street“
has been felled I

Colonel Frost. of South Norwalk, and I
other regimental officers will attend a
battalion drill at the Bridgeport armory,
Tuesday, March :3.

The Greenwich Tramway company,
chartered by the General Assembly 01
1898, has completed its organization
The capital is 316,000.

 

 

 

The preparatory service preceding the I
Holy Communion. next Sunday, will be
held at the South Norwalk Congrega-
tional church this evening.

"The old office building in Water street,
Norwalk, formerly occupied by Horace
L. Hubbell, will be moved to the Hill 81
Hubbell Lumber company' s Westpon
yard.

The first flock of wild geese reported
this year were noticed Sunday. This 1
very early for the migration of th: so
birds northward and it is said indicate
an early opening of spring.

Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wixon enter-
tained the lVest Main Street Whist clu ,
Tuesday night. M. H. Glover and Mrs.
W. F. Lockwood won the first priaes
Miss Amy Wixon won the consolation
prize.

Robert G. Meggy. one of the drafts-
men employed by the Consolidated Rail-
road company, will soon move frmr
Livingston place to Bridgeport, to begin
work on plans for the four-tracking in
that place. .

The Connecticut Soldiers‘ Home at
Noroton has 313 inmates who cost $18:
per capita to support last year, and $56,
707 has been spent inconstruction of
buildings, etc.

Uncus Tribe, 1. 0. R. M., will give
its second sociable this seas )n in its new
wrgwam in Washington street, tomor-
row night. The Philharmonic orchestra
will furnish music.

 

 

 

 

The Norwalk Tramway company pro-

not all, of its mechanical‘ work. With
that end in view the company have had
alathe set up in the power house in
Meadow street. This department will
be in charge of William J. Thompson.

 

A large force of carpenters has
been at work at the the old
Danbury dock. making a staging
and scaffold to be used for constructing
the railroad drawbridge. The present
square scaffold cannot be used on the
center pier, it being necessary to build a
circular shaped one.

The twentyithird annual meeting of
the Woman’s Baptist Foreign Mission.
ary conference of southwesternConnecti-
cut, will be held in the First Baptist
church of New Haven, Friday, the 28th
inst., at 10:15 a. 111., and 1:30 p. m.,
when the silver offering service will be
held. Mrs. A. Wheaten, formerly of
South Norwalk, will address the ladies.

There are 100,000 baskets of strawber-
ries raised in Connecticut annually. The
sale of the raspberry crop averages
$500,000 a year. " Half a nrillion dollars
will not more than measure the peach
crop. There are 750,000 peach trees now
under cultivation. Upwards of 150,000
will be set out this year. Thegreat
crop is the apple crop. There are
thousands of acres now uncultivated or

abandoned lands that could be putto

use in producing apples.

 

 

 

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I. Pitcbeflgcutorla‘.

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THE SPANISH BUTCHEBS

 

Soldiers Shoot Down Peaceful
Citizens in Cold Blood.

"INSET CAMPAIGN 01' 031131.“.

 

Ipoln's ‘l'mpo Brook lute lioness old
Mill People Hiding [- Plight Who Ill!
Done No Harm—A 3ch- of Terror
Prevslls 1- onus.

Havana. via Key West. rob. ill—Refs-
gees from the towns of Punfl’ Bravo and
Qantas, is miles away. report a reign of
terror in that locality in consequence of
troops having murdered pesos-bis citlasns.

An official government report, Issued
Sunday, stated that a fight occurred near
Punta Brava the previous day between
troops sent. from Marlanoa and insurgents
under Ynllaneuvn and Acosta. resulting
in "a glorious victory for the Spanish
arms." 30 insurgents having been killed
and lo prisoners taken.

Residents of Guslss have identified 18
of the dead as peaceful citizens. Only two
were insurgents. Nearly all the prisoners
are said to be peaceful man. One of them,
named Lsdlslso Quintsro, claims Ameri-
can citizenship.

An investigation by American com
spondcnts, one of whom was arrested for
it and imprisoned in More castle, resulted
in outlining the following facts:

0n the morning of the 9911 about 40 in-
lurgents, under Vsllansuva sud Acosta.
were attacked on the highway by a force
under Lieutenant Zugasti of the civil

guards.
The insurgents retreated. and the troops

entered Puma Bravo. They remained twc .

'hmlrs, sending a mounted messenger to
Marianna, four miles mat, and asking that
troops be sent in Punta Bravo."

Do Cerveru's Bloody W ork.

The Marquis do Cervcrn, the alcalde of

' Marianna, then sent 200 men. including

volunteers firemen, cavalry and artillery,
all under command of Captain Calvo

The troops found about ‘3-1 rebels ata
bridge on the. highway east of Puntn
Bravo. After hbrush. with no casualty

 

Iauadmlval, thusprascutiug the unusual I .

 

 

ssnrucsv aseuuss‘t.

-—.—.-——.

ole Rates-an Olllcl Another s Ibo
and In Asians-c With a lane.

Pancreas. Ky.. Feb. I'L-‘l'bs
of the sounmlttss in the Wernerd‘ornp ins
contested election case was made a spoolsl
order for Friday at lo o‘clock.

When the committee reported this con-
tcst. speeches wvrc nude on both sides.
Werner. Democrat, favored free debate
Howard. Republican. said if the Dem-
mats did not know all about this case it
was boson they had conspired to make
so much noise that the reports could not
be heard

Plain. Democrat. said if Howavd in-
cluded him in that remark he was saying
what was untrue. Swinlunh. Dssnoeral.
member of both committees on contests.
said that if he was referred to the state
ment was untrue as made by Howard.
Thereupon Howard said he was respond.
bio for what he said. Then Phelps, with
an open pockstknife in his hand, made a
rush for Howard. Swinfurth joined in it.
Great confusion followed. Everybody was
on their foot. and there were shouts of
"Lntruel" and the like. The beliigerents
were forced to their seats by their friends.
When order was mulml. the speaker told
Howard his remarks were improper. How-
ard immediately said he meant no rodeo-
ilon on either of the gentlemen oifsnded,
and that he believed that his remarks.
made in an unguarded moment, were on-
justifiable.

onsneae m the NAVY.

Bur Admiral Carpenter and Medical DI-
mtor Wales Placed on Retired List.
Wasnrsorox, Feb. 27.-—Two naval cili-

0crs of high rank have been placed on the

retired list, Rear Admiral C. O. Carpenter

and Medical Director P. 3. Wales. As a

result of Admiral Carpenter's retirement.

 

 

Commodore T. 0. Selfrldgc will become

. spectacle of a father and son both holding

that rank simultaneously, though the to.
thcr holds the rank on the retired list.

.Captsin Allan V. Reed becomes commo- .

‘ dbrc, Commander l".

on either side the rebels retreated south

toward Guam, leaving the road before.
ireaching that town and muttering.
The Spaniards, pursuing entered Gun-

tus. firing right and left at everybody in. gnomes 0“an

night.

A milkman, loading a wagon in front
of a house an eighth of a mile outside tth
town, was wounded. He ran into the
house. Some troops left the line. broke
Into the house and shot the man dead in
his room.

The inhabitants of Guatas fled to the
woods or bid upon the arrival of the
troops. Several men wrrc shot while run«
ning toward the woods. while others were
killed in their places of concealment.

The troops entered houses and shot poo
pie. One man. sick with erysipslas, was
killed in bed. One woman, whose hus-
band hid in a bedroom. stood in front of
the door pleading. She was struck with n
musket and knocked insensiblo. Then a
soldier broke down the door and shot her
husband. One man 58 years old was kill~
ed. All were peaceful citizens.

sumo-m cum. shot.

Three brothers, Chaves, cigar makers,
working in Havana, left this city Sutur
lav noon and \vent to Guatas to visit their
.nother. One was shot dead running to
the woods. The other two were made pris-
mere.

The troops took the dead bodies from
the houses and the fields and placed them
in front of the principal store.

Prisoners captured without arms were
plnioued and compelled to walk to Mario
can. being bruised and ill treated on the
ray so that they required medical atten-

ion upon arrival. Three physicians of the
tied Cross society Went to Costco and
.‘ouud 13 dead but no wounded.

Five prisoners were taken to the out-
dclrts of Pants Brave and killed.

Among the killed was the town grave-
.iigger, making it ncmsary to obtain no-
grocs to dig graves for the slain.

Guatas and Puuto Brnva are now do-
serted. the residents having fled in fear of
their lives.

Captain General Weyler has sent a tele-r

gram of congratulation to the Marquis do
Cervers.

The towns of Guatas and Punto Bravo
are now deserted. The residents fled to
Havana in fear of their lives. Of 1,710
people in the latter mwn only M remain.
The action of the troops so close to Ho
vana has created an intense sensation here.
The only ofilcial notice taken by the gov-
ernment is a telegram of congratulation
sent to Marquis de Corvera on Sunday.
General Weylsr. when asked if he had. in-
vestigated the affair, said there was a corn
bat and persons were killed with srrus in
hand. The prisoners were also taken with

anus, be said.

Fight on the Rains- Bill.

ALBANY, Feb. 27.—The fight on the
Rainer liquor tax bill has reached an
acute stage, and it seems evident that
material modifications will have to be
made in it before it can be passed. Sena-
tors Raines, Ellsworth and Higgins, who
are managing the bill in the senate, had

who oppose the measure, and after 4%
hours of discussion the conference adjourn-
ed without formal uctlon being taken;
Another conference will be held tonight.

Reported Lost at Sea.

SAX Fasxclsco ,Feb. 27. ~Tbe Amerl
can ship William G. Davis. from Philadel-
phia for San Francisco. to inaugurate the
new line of clippers around the Horn from
this port to the Atlantic seaboard, has been
lost at sea. The local agents of the firm
have received news of the disaster, as has
also the Merchants‘ Exchange.

 

New Consul‘nt Cape Town.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.—-Tho president
nominated James H. lllilligan of Ken-
tuckyto be consul at Cape Town. Mr.
Milligan has been United States consul
general at Apia. Samoa. for the past 18
months. The post is an important one. es-

pecially in viuw of the recent complica-

tlons in South Africa.

Guarantee of Korean Autonomy.
Tonto. Feb. 27.—-Tbere is unusual dip
lomotlc activity here. The various emoys,
including the American minister. are con-
stantly visiting the Russian lcgntlon to
discuss the conditions of a proposed joint
gametes of Korean autopomya

hand the Albany Pollen Blll.
Anna“, Feb. 87,—The state senate,
after some discussion, passed the Albany
bipartisan pollen bill by a vote of 33 to 16.
Senators Pu reyand Coggesball voted with
the Democutl;

Spanish Cortes Dissolved.
Manure, l'sb. til—Tbs Spanish curios
has been dissolved.

~3st ' - I .

 

 

i Surgeon W. G k‘nrwcll becomes inspector

 

Iwcre elected. President, .I.

I

. third vice president. W. A.
port, Armstrong county:

 

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a conference with Republican senatorsI “‘3“

A. Cook becomssI
captain, Lleutenant Commander C. 'l'. I
Hutchins hcmhies commander and Licn- !
tenant B. H. llucklnham becomes licnten
ant commander.

By Medical Director Wales' retirement'
inspector 'l'..\ .Penrose becomes director,

and Assistant Surgeon .l. l) Gntswood he-

 

Pennsylvania Editors Meet.

llanmsatlau, Feb. 27.—A meeting of
the Pennsylvania State Editorial nesoclsr
tion was held hero. The following officers
W. Malay.
Lonsford; first vice president, R. T. Wi-
ley, Elisabeth, Allegbany county: second
vice president, J. S. Sanders. Wilkesbsrre;
McKee. Free-
secretary and
treasurer. if. H. Thomas. Mechanicshurg;
corresponding secretary, R. H. Thomas,
.lr.: executive committee, W. M. Taggart.
Philadelphia; H. P. Snyder. Councils»
ville: W. C. Kreps. Grecncnstlo: E. l".
Acheson, Washington. and Addison ll.
Burk, Philadelphia.

Missouri Delegates For McKinley.

Subaru, Mu, Feb. ill—The Republic-
ans of'tbe Seventh district held their con.
greasionai convention in this city. Hon.
John P. Tracey of Greene county was re-
nominated by ncclhmntlon for congress.
The following candidates were elected to
the national Republican convention: Ben
F. Renard of Polk county and .l. J. Smith
of Saline; alternates, Frank B. Parker of
Greene and Milt W. Jones of Pettls. The
convention of N delegates. without a dis.
«outing vote, instructed the delegates to
the national convention to cast their unit-
cd votes for Major McKinley’ ~r president.

Thomas Edison's Father Dead.

Noawaut, 0., Feb. 27. -—Samucl Edi-
son. father of Thomas A. Edison, the in-
ventor, died here after an illness of several
weeks, aged 9i years. Mr. Edison left his
home at Milan, 0., just before the holl-
days. intending to visit his son in New
Jersey and at his winter homo in Florida.
Ho stopped here to visit his granddaughter,
Mrs W. A. Boyer. and was there taken
sick. Mr. Edison was born in Nova Scotis
and has lived in Milan in years.

Sir Charles Topper Sues For Libel.
0117.111 A, Feb. 27. —-Two days ago the
Halifax Chronicle published a statement
that Sir Charles Tupper, when high com-
missouur to England. had misappropriated
140,000 of public moneys. Several Liberal
uswapapcrs copied the statement. Sir
Charles has taken proceedings for criminal
libel against'the publishers of these jouro
min. The penalty for the offense is two
years in tho penitentiary. The statement

referred to has never been made before.

 

Arrested For Swindliug Stores.

Pnrunsarula, Feb. 27.—Tba police of
this city have in custody a man and worn.
an charged with swindllng a number of
large stores here and suspected of operata
ing successfully in New York. Boston and
elsewhere. The prisoners are well dressed
and possessed of considerable money and
diamonds. The man gives his name as
ifobert Davidson and says he is from Ohio

 

 

Victory For the Italians.
Massowan, Feb. 27. —Tbe Italians have

defeated the deserters under Ros Sobat .

near Mulmerat, the latter having 60 killed
and 100 wounded, while the Italians had
37 killed and wounded.

Rev. Blanche Wright Accept! n Coll.

LIVERMOHE Faun, Me, Feb. 27.—Rsv.
Blanche P. Wright of New York has ac-
cepted a call from the Univemlist society
of this place and will take charge of the
pastorate April 1.

 

Isa-Congressman Dead.
Kxoxvrus. 1a., Feb. 27.——ch. R. if.
Hayes, who represented the Seventh Des
Moincs district of lows in congress in

1890!. died after a wcek’s illness of nerv- 4

our prostratlon.

Mike Madden Dying.
PORTLAND. Me., Feb. 27.—Mike Mad-
den. who won fame with the Boston Na-
tional League baseball team as pitchers
few years ago, is dying. of pulmonary
trouble here ,

l'stol Explosion of Gas.
Qunnnc, Feb. 27. —-Arsene Consigny
was rum and his brother fatally injured
by an explosion of acids while manufac-
turing ascstylene gas.

Schoolhouse Burned. ’
Svnactsn, Feb. 27.—The Holland Pat-
ent Union free school and academy was
destroyed by fire. Loss. “0,090; incur.
am, to. 600.

. Wanker- Percent...
Fair; warmer; winds shifting to south-

 

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. Consultation Frog.

9 A1. us. mi. 'lll.

 

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«manna-nuns slwfimwm-‘m

 

3.000.000 pounds of our Lune-n
MILK Blscvlr alone we sold last

 

year and every one of them made
with

BOSS new so
Baking Pewder

That's roof that we know what we ,
are talkl’ng of. The thousandsof house
wives who follow our example and I
use only our lambus Baking Pow- '
dcr roves that others are ready to I
svsl themselves of our experience.
Try It 011ch ‘i on will never change.

asset-ovens or

C. 0. Boss & Son, New London. Cons.

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WAGONS

Nov and Second-Hood.
BUDDIES,
PRIETOIS, ,
CARRIAGE!»
OARDPIES,
SPINDLES, arc.

PRICES TO “SUIT ALL I
cant. AND sss THEM.

HENRY TILLY.

 

 

 

 

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Beware of Fraud

The countless imitations ofI

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Wcshburn- Crosby s Suocrn
lative Brand 15 the greatest
compliment that has yetI
been paid to this famousI
Flour.

imitators may cepy 1th
Appearance of the Sack, but I
no one can imitate the quail-3
ity of the F our. Washburn-
Crosby s Superlativc is tbc‘
best' in the world.

Roberts, TuckerI
& Goodwin. I
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Office 700 Main Street.
Hartford, Conn.

Agents for Connecticut.
B. B. Warehouse. no Commerce street

 

Dr. F. W. Darmer,

SURGEON DENTIST!

43 Woohlngtovv Shoot
Couch Mom-its, Conn.

Tooth Filled
and Extracted

Without Pain/l

Artificial Teeth with and without Mates 1)!
the latest improved met thods.

All opemt ons ipertaining gto mode on Don-
tistry berformmln skillful manner t about
one a Hit epru-o charged by other enlists.

Teeth extrsl ted frecni' charge. where other
teeth are to be inserted.

A lady in attendam e.

OFFICE Mount;
Fromsa. m. untllsp. m. Open Wednesday

and Saturday until a
All work warrantedp for five years.

 

 

ll. Y.,liew Haven & Hartford

RAILROAD.

Trains Leave South Norwalk as follows:
For Now York.
M. 520.500.615.555 705.155. 021. 000.

A.
earthworm. P. if. ”murmurs.
m.420.5as.600.020.6w.707.su.1020.

susnrrs.
A.li.520.500.915.-P.M.clr.1n.sas.
Lo-vo Now York for Emblem-lit.
A.M.500.000.700.800.0m.100a1oos.1100.
1108.100). P.M.104.2011. am. so). 406. 430.
s momentoueoomao. 1200.
animus.
Lil. 000.730. P.1d. 600.1200.
Lo-vo South Norwolk
for Now! How-n.
1m.sso.7ee.sss.sn.loos. 1108.
is“. P. . uulflJNJIOJM. U". can.
entrussassanrs.

oauauvvv DIVIIION... .

Loovo so. None-IR.

LI. (81.1011. P.H.1n.4u.512.us.
reruns.

 

Lpovo Dunbury.
AI. automaton. r. I. 42am.
‘ Um ‘
LI. us. 1‘! III-

 

 

 

IN SOUTH NO WALK.

 

We carry the best sale ted stock of

MILLINERY,

FEATHERS

LOWERS,

so

FANCY Rlaa‘ N5!

A d Everything Else Pertaining

 

A Large Vsriet of Skirts,

In all sorts of aterials.

ISILK WAI$T$l

 

LAWN WAIS 8 AND
LAUND RED WAISTS!

All the new styles for Spring, 1896. L dies should not forget to see
our goods before purchasing els where. Our-prices are
THE LOW 51‘.

H. KRIEGE

 

. to Millinery.

M HAOKIMO HOTEL ILOOK.

 

loath Norwolk. 0mm.

 

 

GLOVI“ R’S

Double Sho Store!

40 AND 42 WALL T., NORWALK.

We have a few pairs left from our JainI
bargains ever offered at any so

 
 
 

 

Those Winter Russcts at 93.00 are re‘ ular 95 Shoes.

0‘ H u

“ $2.00

Those Patent Leather Lac: Shoes, 31
Those Ladies' Shoes at 81. 39 are reg
We have Ladies' Dongols Button Pa .
Children's Pat. Tip Spring Heels, siz

55 cents

Ladics' Flannel Lace Shoes at sec :1

REMEMBER IT’

I‘d

 
 
 
 
 

G3. 50 Shoes.

 

Tip Shoes at 88c. ,

 

air.

Old and Reliable Boot‘and Shoe Store.

The only Double ShoI

Store in town.

 

.85, are regular 03.50 Shoes.
lar 32.00 and $3.50 Shoes.

‘ary Sale that are the biggest
e of shoes in this city.

55 to 8. at 45c; sizesflg to 1r,at

GLOVER’S

40 and 42 Wall Sire t, Norwalk, Conn.

 

Printing

Careful

y

Execut} d "

at-
the

Sentinel Office.

 

 

 

A PhenomelIaI Stove!

 

It gives a blue flame
\vithout‘smoke or odor
Yc
.take' our word for it,

monikerosene oil.

JUST-LOO

 

on exhibition and \voi
them to you, whether

INASH a. V NSCOY,..

Cor. ii. mm and

27-, ”is-

8001'" NOWALK

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like a gas stove
, and burns com-
a don't have to

 

 
 
 
 
 

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We have them
id like to show
‘u buy 01‘ not.

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set Streets,

Til

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sneuno's Isoumcsi.

In vim lard Wmflfi'.
latter a Wall» Vein-
tom“ . lob. 21.41:. s.
mien-male.

lawns, sold °‘thst oonollllollbn. '« "
and arbitration might be“. val "fl, , ‘
wno‘ l l‘ o MW” ‘ 3.“
means to back wan“.
"sources. Tbcncwsynsm ‘ w ,
and barteringfor allele...» , ' ,.
displaced the old system“ C ~
or between European
wsrnotdovorstthls
and wdwum‘gflm ,
wssoo ssv .
“Ourlsolsticmtmlr “M,
:tontlnuod, “isnot one of {W
freedom tonal ‘
caused misunderstand“ %ll . ‘\
bobcpod that recent com -3 7, ,
shown our neighbors (Isiah. I
spiritisnotdcsd, and theta: '
«slum we migbtns constable:
out betraying secrets, 1 mighty , ,
very distinguished German . . .
Prince ill-march. has been

war by anything short of an me on

central interests in this ocun

was dangerous fallacy. wbubmfiw
not.

probably been dislodged.
lie was able to say. Mr. Gosobsu
that our relations with the
poror were now as cordial as
possibly be. He concluded with. ”
to the necessity for a powerful fleet. ,
SUNK IN A GALE.

.M \
Tbs Schooner Josie I. lent “I I.
Crow Believed to no use. ‘

Psrunru'nu, Feb. 87. Join ricslvsd
hero points to the probable icon of the
three muted schooner Josie 3. Boot,
tsin A. E. Boat, with a crcwof sight inch
and a cargo of 1,150 tons of coal. ~
This vessel left Philadelphia Jan. 91' (0‘!
New Bedford. which port she should hue
reached in about five days, but no W
whatever have been had of her, and
family of Captain Bent, who reside in
Tsuuton, Mass. are almost m
t

 

 

with grief. Aboutthctiruo the
the Delaware capes illegal-
the eastern coast. and (is likely slashi-

came disabled, sprung a leak and went
down with all hands.

The Beat was a well known ,tradcr out
of this port. John L. Nicholson. hereon
signee. received a letter rem the when
of her cargo, the New k. New Haven
and Hartford Railroad ccmpsny,w
said that they had given up buthvc'qfl
and crew. With her cargo, showssvalusd
at ’25, 000. , o, . ,

Paper Mulch Add...
BANGOR. Ma. Feb. ill—The

Pulp and Paper company. which cysteine
the pulp and paper mills at Basin Mills
and Orono, made an assignment to fl‘a‘n
ton Day of Solon, Mo, and Lawyer Chub
J. Dunn of Drone. It bashed fidsnchl
difficulties, but it was thought thht (bk
would pull through without an asst
ment. but this week the creditors,
ly the employees. who had sboltslxwukn'
paydus tbcrn. began to press the firm.

 

. and it was found necessaryto make an

assignment. The amount of liabilities“
assets are unknown.

A Newark Inn's Duluth. ‘

Nzw You, Feb. 27. -Georgc Watson. I?
years old. oorlnlmlttod suicide in his room
in the Gilsey ones by cutting hillhm
with a razor. Mr. Watson was a mombp
of the wholesale clothing ilrrn of Guam
Watson .2: Co. of Newark, N. J.. and had
been living at the Gilsey Rout, Willi an
wife and a son so years old since list Ob-
tobor. He had been a sufferer from a nerv-
ous disease for the past ten years, and the
despondsncy resulting from this is (he
only known cause for the act.

 

Avenged ms Brother‘s larder.

Sumac, Ky. , Feb. an —- Marshal
Frank Ellis, whowssto betriod heroic:
the killing of young Murphy at slum
City a year ago. was shot and p
tally wounded by John Murphy. a broth-l
of the dead man. Ellis was being brought
from the jail to the courthouse for trial.
Murphy was arrested by Sher-ll Nswlond
and placed in jail.

Lobe Carriers' Pool. . . '

Cmsunn, Feb. 97. -—Vssssl1nsn in
Cleveland have received word that thence!
companies in the receiving pom of Lake
Michigan, principally Chicago and Hi-
waulreo, were about to form a' pool “milk:
to that at Duluth. The obleot is to pr.-
vent the cutting of prices. all the. salsa
and vessel charters being made by one
agent.

Husband Guilty, Wife Innocent.

PIKIN, Ills“ Feb? 37. ~Th0’ III “I
case of Georch. Smith and fill-nu

” Smith. his wife, accused of the murdsrnf

Lewis Per-ill, their son-in-low, on July 1.
1395, returned a verdlotdec W
W. Smith guilty as charged “and”! ‘
the penalty at death and debuting"
wifelnnooent. Thomdictcausss

A Defaults:- Abseonds. '1’
cam-mus, Illa, Fallen—Tbs exami-
nation of the books of 3.1310019!”-
msrly secretary of the Centralia Bill
and Loan association, has been finl
and he is found to be short 814,939.30
has left the country. and no claw as to his

 

 

 

,wlth consumption.

whereabont has been found. Bis bond
I’romfubht French Writer Dead.
well known journalist, drumstilt and
theatrical director. is dead. '.
Captain Albert G. Allen, 7s, a promi-
nent veteran. died at Danvers. Mesa,
Matthew J. Robbins died at (be
terlan hospital in New Yorkfroni
Rear Admiral Joseph Fylfe, U. S. N.,
retired, died in Pearce. Nob., aftsranlll-
M. P. d Smst do Nheyer, themlnistor
of finance of Belgium. bubeenappoln
The president nominated I. Proud.
Bailey.» be postmaster stUtics. N. 1'3.
ville. N. Y.
Sherman a Addls, so, for re yearned-
New Milford, Coun.. after a 1mm
Yple unlysrsltyhn porch-Id 100“
of land in York street, Newbm, _ ,
is said that a new
bly an alumni hall,vvf

will cover the loss.

Paris. Feb. 97. —Arsene Houssaye. the

TELEGRAPHIC TICKS.
from paralysis.
3.

effects of a cat’s bite.
uses of a at three weeks. .
premier, in succession to hf. J. do Bur
and also Mary Kate Olevsland at Wm
itor of the Windsor Locks Journal. skilled at
sonthofthcflKE. ,

The tam Bartlett]! low
promise silks... to Mini” lg

 

 

 

 

 

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