Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1887, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Penasylvania Ave, and 11th St, by Tho Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't, Tey Nariere on their ows ecncunt ce TO seeks oe 1 TE ean aneas igi conte PS conte cach By mail — 5 men ne year, $6. six mont tent chaas mall mattee} | Vesninaton, D. Cae Tax Weestr Stam—published veer, owe preva shrimonths, SOcentas?*? * All mail subscription . na paver sont longer than is paid for’ Pat 2 evans: Rates of advertising made Known on application. ~—6 Che Koening Star. Vo. T1—No 10,773. WASHINGTON, D.C.. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1887. TWO CENTS. __AMUSEMENTS. A*®*0GH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE TONIGHT. ‘TO-NIGHT. GRAND SOUVENIR RECEPTION TO DAINTY MINNIE PALMER. A Royal Welcome Home from Her @REAT TOUR AROUND THE WORLD. Evening. Tuesday and Wednesday performauces of the Popular “MY SWEETHEART.” A PRETTY SOUVENIR GIVEN TO-NIGHT TO EVERY PERSON IN THE AUDIENCE. ‘Thureday and balance of the week, “MY BROTHER'S SISTER.” EKNAN'S WASHINGTON THEATER ‘Adiniasion 15, 25 and 5Ue. Matinee 10 and 25e. GUs HILL'S WORLD O8 NOVELTIES. M'LLE ALBERTA, THE HUMAN PRODIGY. GUS HILL, KING OF THE “AIR. Tn ther wondertnl and thnilling performance of AQKING THE CEILING. ‘Matinees Monal, Tuesday, Thursday and'Saturday. HA®"!9 vou THeater Prices—At Night, 25 and 50 cents. At Matit Adults 20 cents, young peuple under sixteen years of ee, half price. i ‘Oue week, commencing Monday, November 28, T. J. PARRON, im that roaring farce-comedy, “A SOAP BUBBLE? New Songs, EXT WEE! 3. WALLICK, in “THE CATTLE KING.” WONDERIAS Pennsylvania ave, near 11th st. HOFFMANN, EVERETT & CO. Proprietors Four performatces daily, 3:30, 7:30 and 9:15 1» m., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, GALATEA, ‘The mont startling illusion ever presented. Maximo sud Bartolo, the original Azteca: the Mar- inellt Bror. eymnasts; Foreman aud Meredith, sketch fa ee Sere Be fara Ie on ented specialty artists. Admission 10 cents, Dec. 5.—P. T. BARNUM'S HAIRY MASCOTS. 128-6t “ Kuscarxsav Bazar- OF FIRST REFORMED CHURCH, MASONIC TEMPLE NOVEMBER 28 TO DECEMBER A conidial invitation extended to all. 228-108 EW NATIONAL THEATER WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, NOV. 28. SATURDAY ONLY MATINEE. Engagement of the Comedian, Mr. NAT. C. GOODWIN, And his selected Comedy Company in adouble bill at wach performance. TURNED UP, axp LEND ME FIVE SHILLINGS. Greeted with roars of laughter and a cyclone of Mer- Fiment —Chicago Herald. Monday, Dec. 5—JIM, THE PENMAN. {TIVELY LAST WEEK AT E-ST. RINK, appeal fs pre ‘Dows and Punien, Grand Matinee Datiy at 2.30 pane ‘Sssmio.s Sand 50 conta, _, Schou! Children at the Matinees, 15 cents: NGREGATIONAL MONDAY EVENING, NOV. 28, 1887. Grand Concert and Piano Hecital, MA HENRY XANDER, of the nents aa a (Ses oS _ Seats for sale at ‘925 Pa. ave. nf3-st BAND FAIR, a ST. AUGUSTINE'S CHURCH. im the basement. From NOVEMBER 22p to DE- CEMBER ¥ra inclusive. mzz-15e* Caen SociETY. ‘ze FIRST CONCERT, CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, MONDAY, DEC. 5. Mit. THEODORE 3. TOLDT, Tenor. Spoof gente at Metzerott's. beriuning Saiurda m oS Pammvanciiaticr* a P NO FORTE RECT TAL. ‘The World-renowned Virtuoso, TERESA CARRENO. ‘Universalist Chureh, corner 13th and L streets n. w. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30,8 P.M Tickets, 50 centa, including reserved seat, at Bren- tano'saud Sanders &Stayman’s, = n2l-td Be 2ore concerts... ENTH SEASON. at THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. jendrlasahn Quintette Boston. mal toca telco oe 7th st. 9.0, navy- ‘Music Store. Germans a specialty. HE CYCLERIES, 1406 NEW YORK AVE. "DV vcycien Tandoans tod Brickner Feat by the beur. day or week Ladies, 25. each hour, @1 ie. Largest assortment In the Vnited States. SHOOE OF COOKERY, 917 147 ST. Nw. jes and Plum Pudding for Thaakediving. Seaton Brows Bread bot at tain, every day cheent Sunday, Croqucttes Saladsand dike 2 F dishes as IS AL — LESSON 8 ‘or in clans coceetaes ors we © specialty. of experience, teact York, Gavotte—Octa- Box 48, Star office. jocks sou ave, Delightfally cooled by new and compiste appara Open from 9 san to TO p.m ‘x15, (ORAMA OF ‘15th at. conn’ Pontasz LW RATES, BRASS ANDIRONS, FENDERS, And oll the requisites for the artistic treatment of the ‘open fireplace. Exquisite Porcelains for mantel orna- ments Choice examples of Koyal Worcester, Doulton: and other celebrated potteriea Artistic Bronzea, Brasses, Bc. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, : TH iF] tf i if Ht uf i fettte By heer ccatlt iy foretell i tile FE PECIAI, NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. , CHILDRENS’ HOSPITAL, BRANCH DISPENSARY, CORNER OF 45ST. AND MARYLAND AVE. S.W., for Medical and surgical Treatment of Indigent Chil- Open daily from 10:30 a m. to 12 m. Diseases of the Eyesand Ears Fridaysonly. _ ___817-27 ‘0 FURNISH <7 —— nZl-iw ” DR. HIDDEN, CATARRE, THROAT, ‘and tation. References. E THIRD MONTHLY MEETING OF ESECOND HOMESTEAD BULLDISG ASSOCIATION will take place 1a the basement of Be Dominick's Convent, 6th atrect, between E and Faw, on THURSDAY SVENING, December 1, st 7 o'clock. ‘The sum of @150 may be obtained on cach share ad- Yanoed of, of $1,090 for inonthly payment of 81 Interest at thersteot 6 per cont yer acum on withdrawals and settlements, ns ‘wishing to die wich otter, bulldiny smeociatious and reduce fists monthis paymenta, or tose deairing co wecure home would do well to become membersof this nie DERMODY La ALL PERSONS ARI ‘receive two notes of 3H monty » Gg. CAMPBELL. ry. Preside; E rans payable 18 and 24 months after date in Af C. Gorden, and signed by me, or they FRANCIS 5 HARRIS, [n28-3t*) marl NEW PUBLICATIONS. _ Graxp Cunisruas Dovate Nowens. LONDON GRAPHIC, YULE TIDE, HOLLY LEAVES, ‘With Beautiful colored Plates and Engravings, PRICE 50 CENTS EACH. ALs0 LE FIGARO ILLUSTRE, English Text. @1.25 Per Copy. ‘These beautiful Christmas numbers are not “RE- PRINTS," but they are the o London and Paris issues. They are incom: ‘their competitors for pop NOW READY. THE WASHINGTON NEWS CO., Wasurxerox. D.C. ‘THE INTERNATIONAL NEWS CO., ‘29 and 31 Beekman street, New York. Subscriptions received for any Foreign Periodical. _1t Ir Is Riasoxasuz ‘To suppose that « firm whose experience in Dusiness covers years of success can and will giveits patrons satisfaction. Such «firm is located at 719 MARKET SPACE, COR 8TH ST.N.W. CROWDED SHELVES AND COUNTERS. In our Ribbon, Lace, Handkerchief and Notion Departments will be found special at- tractions, an unlimited supply of the best pro- ductions, WE OFFER A superb collection of UMBRELLAS for Ladies andGentlemen. Nothing but the very best articles find their way into our house. In silk we have them from 82.50 to the best. Elegant line of very handsome Handles in Gold and ~. Gloria Silk, so very popular, we show & good article as low as $1.35; better grades as ‘high as $4.25. SILKS! SILKS!! SILKS! At prices that will make it tempting to buy ‘them. Black Silks are always wanted; but the Special Bargains we are now offering are not always to be found. See the prices—81, $1.25 ‘and $1.50. They are certainly » marvel of wenuine cheapness. Our HOLIDAY GOODS are arriving daily. —E G. Davis, 226 719 MARKET SPACE. "7 wate Bs T 4H MMMM EE tT H MMM E tT #4 MMM EEE AND ‘ITT 11 DDD EEE FoeH BBE HDD EE ? 4H Bow kee WAIT FOR NO MAN; ‘Neither do these Great Bargains we are now offering in Manufacturers’ Remnants” of FINE RE- LIABLE FOOTWEAR. ‘While many of the Lots we advertised last week have almost entirely disappeared, there are still enough left to maken early visit both profitable and interesting. ‘Take your pick from the following: Lot 2—Those Misses’ Fine, Straight Gost, Spring Heel, Button, a good $2 Shoe at $1.48. ‘Lot 3—Misses’ Silk-Worked Button Hole, Kid and Goat, Button, Heel or Spring Heel, chesp at $1.50: our price $1.20. Lot 4—Misses’ Genuine Kid, Worked Hole Button ‘would be s bargain st $1.25; will sell them at 95c. ‘Lot &—Children's Kid or Goat, Spring Heel, Button Plain or Tipped, at 70c. ; none worth less than 85c. Lot 7—Indestructible Laced Shoes for the bix Boys, dressy, durable, Veal Calf, Button, for the smaller Boys, at 95e.; good value for $1.50. Lot 9-Those Ladies’ $2.50 Straight Gost, flexible Sole, Button, now 81.95, ‘Lot 15—Ladies’ Genuine Kid, Button Boots, Silk Worked Button Holes, good $2 Shoes; now $1.20. Lot 17—Men’s Fine Calf, Hand-sewed Boots, equal to the $8 Custom Work, at 83.95. Lot 16—Gent’s Seamless Vamp, Hand Welt, English Waukenphasts, at $2.90; equal to 85 goods. Lot 10—Solid Sole Working Boots, mont of them full stock Kip, at 81.49; regular $2 Bota. WM. HAHN & CO" RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, Main Store: 816 7th st. ‘West Branch: 1922 Penna. ave, Kast Branch: 231 Peuna. ave. ae nem yawn A laxative refreshing, ‘very agreeable’ CONSTIPATION, hemorrhoids, some rte aed then INDIEN of appa headache from E..GRILLON. 27 Rue Rambuteau, Paris. onriEex Eis abit ie A\soruen Surry oF SRAL SKIN GARMENTS. Seal-skin Secques $125, $140, $160, $175 $200, S225, 8250. ‘Beal-ekin Jackets $100, $120, Seal-skin Visites $150, $165, 6175. ‘Seal-skin Ulsters $350. ‘We have s large stock to select from of thesbove goods. Piush garments the duplicates of the above at low ‘Yur trtaming in every variety of fur. ‘Coschmen's Capes, Mufflers, and Gloves. Robes. ‘Sole agents for Dunlay’s New York hate. WILLETT & RUOFP, AND FURRI TICE. —THE PUBLIC 13 HERI notified that the draw of the Anacostia Bric AIT be opened after 12 O'CLOCK M. of TUESDA ie 20TH, 1887, for the purpose of uel through said draw. The draw will be ‘about three (3) hours. WILLIAM LUDLOW, \eor Commminaioner. B26- CARLIN SPRINGS.— SHAREHOLDERS ‘who have not selected their lots will re= member the meeting on Monday, 28th inst., at 7:30 m., at office of BAXTER & MACGOWAN, 100! n.w., to close their selections. n26-1 > OFFICE OF THE L. ‘he annual meeting of st olders of the Lanston ry ‘Type Machine Co. will be held at the office of the com- ny at 2 o'clock p.m, the Sth day of December, A.D. [Sst Nor the purpose of electing directors for the en” suing year, and for’ ~ ee pee Gers hese as may properly come beforeit. Polls open at pim-and clues at > pia ‘Transfer books Il be closed. Sa'and after the ist prox. n26-7¢ @q=> BRADBURY PIANOS — ‘toned Piano made. time. Call and see th Fosewoud, mahogany and Fi tory prices. F.G. SMITH, MILK, | _ffem THOMPSGRS DATRY, iil be served on Capitol Hill beginuing December “send orders to UL 45488. a. ngU-luie <g> THE NEW CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING "an adjourned meeting of the new Co-operative Build- ingzAssociation will be beld at i220 Fat mw. to adopt “THOS. @. HENSEY, NO TTamporary Secretary, Pn Bee WE HAVE, THIS DAY PURCHASED THE eld gtand o¢ HB. and AB, COPLEY, lately occupied by H. A. JONES. Would be pleased to'see of our old ci ctfull B. F, COLE, = pright Gr rench walnut cases 1225 Penna. > PALACE ORGAN: world.” Excelling i tone, action, and fin- ish. wsortment. Special low prices'aud easy terms." (n26-6t]" F.G. SMITH, 1225 Pa ave. Se “THE ASSOCIATED CHanittes oF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.” “Animal meeting will be held TUESDAY EVENING, November 29, 1887, at Foundry Methodist Church: Addresses by Rey. Win. Frederic Slocuny Jr. of Bal- Buore: het. Win, A’ Bartlett, DD, Kew: George Vocai and instrumental music under charge of Profs. Butterfield and White. ‘All interested in the work of charities are cordially invited to attend. ‘The Associated Charities was organized in 1881 and is an incorporated Institution. “The Central Office isat 707 G st. n.w., and is. open day during the entire year from 10 a.m: to. p.m. ‘We investigate carefully the condition, the canse, ‘the remedy as best ‘we can suited to. each and appiy ‘case as circunstances require, being careful not to en- courage bexxary or shiftlessness, uor to inflict bumilia~> tion. We procure employment for all we can; send a friend to an unfortunate to advise, to encourage, to promote their best interests. trive in every way to help the poor to help them- selves, making work the basis of relief when it is pos- sible todo so. Administer our affairs at the least pos- sible expense, releving distress in every part of the city, quetly, that would not otherwise be relieved. ‘support is entirely from volun! y contribu- cn THE ATTENTION OF TAXPAYERS 13 ially cailed to the fact that the period wherein arrears of general taxes and special assesa- ments due the District of Columbia can be paid with ouly 6 per cent per aubuin interest in liew of acerued nalties and 10 per cent interest expires NOVEMBER ‘887, and that after that date these penalties and interest will be added, By order of the Commis- ‘sioners of the District of Columbia. ‘Attest: JOHN F. (COOK, Collector of Taxes of the District of Columbia THERE WILL BE 4 MEETING OF THE dncorporators, of “THE PERFECTION EA iT. COMPA: VEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1887, at 7 o'clock p.m., at the office of GEOKGE G. SCHROEDER, Room i, 038 F strect northwest, for the purpose of electing s board of Di- izking by-laws, and the transaction of any Other Lusiuess which may coms belore them, under the provisions of their charter. (Signed) GEORGE SCHROEDER, AF. RANDALL a PENED. = HE COLUMBUS,” 1117 G Street Northwest. ‘The only Genuine 11 ALLAN Dining Hoomsin the City. Breakfast and Dinner served Table d’Hote aud a ia ‘Carte. Board by the Week or Month. Table d Hote Dinner 65c, and 7c. with one Pint Peel a eae : muner Parties a sycclalt pos cliosee imported table delieacics of ‘French aud Teatian — ‘Finest brands of imported wines. liquors FRAZIER D. STRATTON, Proj 223-1m ¥. P. INNARONE, Mang. *COMPETITION I8 THE LIFE OF = TRADE” NATIONAL CAPITAL DIRECTORY. Office, 1417 F Street Northwest, A complete and thorough canvass of the District of Columbia is now progressing, and will include every it, their occupation and address. ‘A large circulation of the. Directory is. already a- sured through orders received frou every Departinent Of the Uuited States Government, the United States ital aud the business community. ‘an advertising medium it will be unexcelled. THE BOOK WILL BE READY FOR DELIVERY JANUARY 1, 1888, Rates for Advertising: #25, including book sa a One-quartor “ ‘Names inserted in lance type. 91 Subscription to Directory. : am | ‘Special coutracts made for iuiargitial paige advertise- ments, ‘The book will be neatly bound in a substantial black cover, suitable for a library, aud will not be disfigured by advertisements on the back, sides Or margin, Send in your orders at once, WILLIAM DICKSON, Publisher, ma 1417 F Street Northwest. % BRE! ;READ, BREAD, DON'T WORRY ‘about Aluus Bowders. {iae. Hudson's cele: ‘Chicago Bread. Every urst-class wrocer SG every loaf stainped (i). Bakery 406 11th st sou east. 21-1w* ‘MIS% WILLS, MODISTE, WISHES TO IN- ‘form her customers and the public that she tos1¢ Gthst., bet. D Pleased to seé them. 210-1m* THOMAS G. HENSEY, REAL ESTATE 8. T. Taylor System. — id Insurance Agent, has removed to, his ‘NOVEMBER, 1887. EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, “EQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 F st. ASSETS—8811,892.28. Subseri books are open for a new issue of stock {the La. Subscriptions ‘and ‘the ‘arst payment thereon regcived daily. at the office of the Awoclution, Equitable Building, 1003 F'st.” Shares are $2.50 per mont ‘Pamphlets explaining the object and advantages of {he Ansociation are furnished upon application, ‘Office ho urs from # a.m. to 4:30 p.m. On the first We in each month the office will be open from ‘edneeday G tos oclvek pm.-Advances will be inade prouiptl S07 oclock. |" THOMAS SUMERVILLE Prest” _3NO. JOY EDSON, Sec’y. 4-3 FOR THE BENEFIT OF TRINITY Boe, CHURCH, Georgetown A, Steinway. Up- Enrope. via Nortl 50, ahd a round-trip. ticket York, good for s year, aciuding meals and state room. Loyd steamer from New ‘SPECIAL BARGAINS IN MEN'S FALL ‘GLOVi HOSIERY, and mw. ‘DERW) BEBE HALLS, B08 Psi. "shirts to order. 4 = KH. GOLDSBOROUGH & CO. = Real Estate, 1405 F st. ‘Estate fected. fion to te colleetion o15-3m GAS-FIXTURES. ee ._—s ‘Ino. W.Couson. | Jxo, W. Macanrury, L <a Member ¥-X. Stock Ex, CORSON & MACARTNEY, GLOVER BUILDING, 1419 F ST. N. W.. ‘Bankers and Dealers in’ Government Bonds Washington News and Gossip, Pages 3 AnD 4 oF To-Dav’s Stan Contrary: The federation of labor, Emperor Williams’ throne, the Irish National League, the crown prince's condi- ‘ion, a bogus lord exposed, Beech’s defeat of Han- lan, telegraphic dispatches, &c, The advertise- ments are classified as follows: Auction Sales, Proposals, Ladies’ Goods, Pianos and Organs, Edu- cational, Family Supplies, Housefurnishings, Books, Medical, Dentistry, Professional, Railroads, Potomac River Boats, Ocean Steamers, Weod and Coal, Sewing Machines, Attorneys, ‘Tue Cuanoxs Agatnst Lieur. Fisuer.—Thesame court that sat in the case of Lieut. Taunt, at the Brooklyn uary-yara, will as stated in. Tux SraB, uy it. Henry Clay Fisher, of the United States Marine Corps.” The changes against Liewts Fisher are preferred ‘by Major who 18 in command of the Marines at League Island, Phila- Gelphia. The trial began to-day. Lieut,’ Fisher denied toa reporter in Bfooklyn yesterday the published statement that he was charged. with 9 Dropriating chicken feed, ‘The charges he sald Tere, for obtaining information trom te post book at League Island, and for charging the company fund with $7.50 for a hay cutier and never paying the bill. The trouble, it rs, grows out of difficulties between Major ney ‘and Lieut. Fisher that have given rise to several charges and counter charges, MRS. CLEVRLAND was out riding yesterday after- noon, in company with a lady friend, when one of the horses slipped on the wet pavement and fell, dragging the other with him. What might have moe Serious accident was averted by the driver rous pull on the reins, whic! at the atimals to their fest without say injure MACHINERY FOR Naval Vesseis—Bids will be invited for the construction of the machinery of the new 6,000-ton vessels, In case the prices asked are exorbitant the machinery will ut Government navy-yards. i et RESIGNATION OF 4 UNITBD STATES MINISTER.—H. J. Taylor, United States minister to ‘Liberia, now on leave in Unis city, has tendered his resignation, to take effect in January next. Unhealthy climate and unsatisfactory condition of affairs in that coun- Uy are given as the reasons for the resignation, ItuRea, ENTRY oF Cntnese.—Representative Thompson, on Saturday, presented to the Prest- dent a memorial of the Iroquois Club, of San Fran- cisco, asking that clerks of the United States courts be paid a stated salary, instead of in order to check the fliegal entry’ of Chinese " Francisco, It is claimed that a fee of $27 makes 1t omy o secure a writ of habeas corpus when immi- ra 1m] and th grants are imprisoned, jousands of China- Fruvo Sweiis Moxe Tuan Five Mices—The trials thus tar made at Sandy Hook with the new 12-inch breech-loading mortar have been highly Satisfagtory. At an elevation of 45 so the shell, Wel hing 265 pounds, was propelled, by a hank of pounad a ‘aistance ‘of hore ian 8 velocity being 1, d Pe ey 037 feet and the ‘THe OFFICERS OF THE NAVAL ACADEMY gave ‘thelr first reception for this season at Annapolis jJastevening. Among those present were: Lieut.- Commander Tilley, Lieut. Briggs, t.-CO1 ander Sperry and’ wite, Commander Harrington and wife, Ensign Holcombe and wife, Commander Huntington and wife, Lieut. Howard and wife, Lieut. Jamar (ot the Army), Miss Randall, Mis3 Bryan, Miss Potts, Miss Howell, Miss Bowie, and Miss gehley, of Washington, and many well-khown A VISIT To THE TURKISH CaPrTal.—Rear Admiral James A. Greer, commanding the European sta- tion, reports to the Navy Department from Con- stantinople, November 8, that on the 6th he shifted his lag vo the U.S.S. Quinnebaug for the purpose of visiting Constantinople. He arrived there on the morning of the 8th, and in the afternoon a naval alde-de-camp of the ‘sultan called by direction of his majesty, and Admiral Greer, together with his staff, called upon the United States minister, the minister of marine, and the port admiral.” He Mould return with, the Quinnebeug to smyrna about November 16, when he would again i his flag on ‘board the Pensacola, _—— InpICTED vor Forcrny.—The acting Commis- sioner of Pensions ig in receipt of information to the effect that Me:stor J. Boggs and Join F. Riddie have been indicted by the United States grand Jury at Charleston, W. Va, charged with forging the pane Of & deceased pensioner Lo a pension Two YEARS BEFORE THE CHICAGO WILL BE READY Por Sea.—Naval officers are of the opinion that tt will be at least two years before the new cruiser Chic: can go to sea fully equi) with all her batterjes. The chierorananeso: lcerin bis. annual report states that the 8-lnch_ guns cannot be commenced before an appropriation 1s made for the purpose, and no money will therefore be avail- able before hext summer.” The work of construct. ing the guns will be necessarily slow, 80 that the vessel Cannot receive her guns for some time. Limvr. F. M. M. BeaLt, of the Signal Service, has been detafied to duty as chiet of the publications division, to succeed John M. Killita, resigned. Gen. Greely en to assign an officer to this duty rather than fill the ition through the Civil Ser- vice Commission, which would have necessitated the discharge of three ladies employed at small salaries, who can now be retaiued through the eat. Srcaerany ENpicotr’s Asszxcr.—None of the War Department officials seem informed of Secre- tary Endicott's whereabouts. He went to N York on Friday, and it i thought that he Visit Salem, He took with him pi pertaining ‘to matters to be considered in bis annual report, ier Ce his attention to oo preparat co lerk Tweedale is in charge the War Department during his absence. ‘Tue NoRTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON.—Rear Admiral Luce informs the Navy Department that the vessels of the North Atlantic squadron would leave Newport to-day for Gardiner's Bay for target practice, Atverward the Richmond, At- lanta, and Dolphin will go to the New York havy- Yard, and the Galena and Ossipee will go to the Norfolk navy-yard to be put in condition for the winter cruisin; ARMY ORDERS.—First Lieut, Jas. E. Eastman has ‘been transferred from battery C to light battery A, 2d artillery, and First Lieut. M. C, Richards} from light battery A to battery C; Chas, Glaster, 5th infantry, now at roe, has deen ordered to join luis company at Fort Totten, terior Deparament Changes. ‘The following official changes have been made in the Department of the Interior: General Land Office—Resignation: Charles H. Rabbitt, of Iowa, clerk at $1,800, Pension Office—Resignation: Owen McCabe, of Mules Genes —Rectgnatt Al us P, Smith, jon: 4 of Conn., 3d assistant examiner, $1,400, Promotion—Robvert F. Rogers, of Pa, 4th to 3d assistant examiner, $1,200 to $1,400, ‘The Coming Cold Wave. LIKELY TO KEACH HEKE TO-NIGHT. It 1s thought at the Signal Office that the cold wave, which 1s on its way from the northwest will reach Washington to-night, and that by to- morrow morning the temperature will be down to {he freezing point. The cold weather 1s expected to last until Wednesday morning. Over 55,000 Post-Offices. OVER 25,000 APPOINTMENTS MADE DURING.THE PAST TWO YRAKS. ‘The annual report of First Assistant Post- master-General Stevenson shows that the whole number of post-offices in operation June 30, 1987, was 55,157. Appolntments of postinasters were made during the year as follows: On resignations and commissions expired, }; On removals and Suspéhsions, 2084; on deaths a on establishinént of new omces, der of appointments made during the a net drerease of 9,670 as compared ‘The ‘number of money-order offices in June 30, 1887, was 7745, an increase of jous year. ‘Tule work of adjusting tho axtares of rs of the third, classes, as required by the act of’ March TRE HOUSE OFFICES, What is Said at the Capitel To-day About the Candidates, MR, RAINES’ CANDIDACY FOR THR CLERKSHIP NOT THOUGHT TO BE FORMIDABLE —GEN. CLARKE'S FRIENDS SURE OF HIS RE-ELRCTION—DOORKEEPER DONRLSON’S ANSWER TO THE CHARGES AGAINST HIM— THR MINOR OFFICES, The announcement of Mr, Wm. G. Raines’ can- didacy for the clerkship of the House added a little Jnterest to the general canvass for the officers of ‘the House. It promises a contest where it was thought the election of Gen, Clarke would be without —_opposttion, Dut it 18 not thought to be at all damaging to Gen- eral Clarke's chances. Mr. Raines has come into the fight too late it ts thought. All the talk has ‘been favorable to General Clarke's re-election, and his friends say that he has more than enough ‘votes assured him to secure his election. ‘Tuere 18, no credence given to the report that the President 4g interesting himself in behalf of Mr. Raines, and Af 1t Were 80 it would be likely to cause,some re- sentment on the part of members "and do more harm than good to the New Yorker's cause. The indications seem to point to the re-election of all the old officers Mr. Donelson has prepared a letter in answer to a letter from Representative Breckenridge, of Ken- tucky, in which the charges before spoken of were formally presented, Representative Taulbee, Who has read the letter, assured a Srax reporter to-day that the charges were answered completely Dy Mr. Donelson, and in a manner that must prove satis- factory to Mr. Breckenridge, or any one else, He Said that, asa lawyer anda gentleman, he could ask no better defense. Others of Mr. Donelson’s friends, who had read the letter, said that it took up, gam charge im order and’ nswered t com- Representatives Mills and Bynum declared that there could be nodoubt of Mr. Donelson’s election, ‘Mr, Donelson told a Stax reporter this morning that up to this time he has been disappointed in but one man he counted on, and that this morn- ing he had got the promise of support from five members he had not counted on at all, ‘The dan- r Mr. Donelson has been in 1s from the charges hat have been so much talked of, and upon them the opposition rely. If, as his friends think, the Answer to these 1s coraplete, his slection wil be All the other candidates, it 1s understood, have withdrawn in favor of Mr. Hurt, and bis friends still Insist that he will be elected, declaring that Mr. Donelson could not be elected in the face of the charges. ‘Their whole reliance 1s placed in these charges, the truth of which they earnestly insist upon, Society Notes. ‘The reception given by the British minister and ‘Miss West to the Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Sir Charles Tupper and the other members of the Fisheries Commission on Saturday night from 9 to 12, Was a brilliant socialevent. The tegation is spacious and is tastefully ordered by its young mistress. The offices on the first floor are given up for dressing rooms on grand occasions, and this Was one. A goodly force of police officers arded the entrance to the house $0 that no vio- lence from warring elements could harm the valu- able lives within. Every body invited was pres- ent, with the exception of the few who were de- tained by indi: ition, —— Mr. Archibald Forbes and Mi: Whose absence was much ing rooms were softly illumined by the light of lamps, and tne ball room, in wi were stationed a few musicians, ‘was brilliantly right. Inside the door of the sal- mon-colored wing-room stood Sir Lionel West: and Miss West with thelr distinguished guests = about them. Miss West wore a dainty isian totlet of pink gauze trimmed with white ribbons, a foreign ‘fancy, The low. tulle-draj bodice was crossed in front from the right shoulde1 ‘two the left side by a scarf of white and long loops and enas of white ribbon were disposed at the left side, Miss West was, as she 1s always, the ideal hostess, perfect in all ber arrangements and solicitous for the pleasure of every gusst in the house, Mr. Chamberlain wore the conventional evening dress with a purple orchid flattened out in the lapel of his coat, and with the aid of his single Glass looked approvingly upon the admiring rong. in the man whom they had to believe was a rival to Glad- stone in British politics, but all coincide in to make “his welcome into society & most hearty and sincere one. “He looks like ‘Whitney,” said a member of Mr. Cleveland's cabi- net, “and if he has his ‘of heart he will do.* His reception and the appreciation his calm, ‘unaffected manner inspires among women recalls the experiences of Oscar Wilde in this country. ‘There {gan expression in Mr. Chamberlain's face, wo, that reminds the beholder of the features of the sunflower apostle. 5 Sir Chas, Tupper had enlivened his dress with the gay colored silken scart of his knighthood crossed Nar his breast and other gay orders. canes trom his side. Sir Charles isone of the be: own of the Canadia) liticlans, and has held continuous rnment office under great chief Sir Jno. A. facdonald. He 1s now minister of finance. He 1s @ handsome man, too, a Nova Scotian by birth,and when be was minister of railways and canals in 1884, he was described by an American correspon- dent 'then in Ottawa as ‘‘a model of manly beauty.” ‘Other members of the Canadian: contingent present were Mr, Jno. 8. D. Thompson, Gen. D. ft. Cameron, CM. G3 Mr. ¢.C. Chipman, ir, Wallace Graham, QC}; Mr. Geo. Johnson, Mr. Douglas Stewart, a Mr, ¥. S. S. Winter,” of Newfoundland; ” Mr. J. H. Gibbs Bergne and Mr. Willoughby, thé Brit- ish secretaries, were also there. _ The Misses West wore pretty ball tollets. Miss Flora was in rose on a trimmed With wuite ribbons, and Miss malia wore black tulle, with full skirts, caught with knots of yellow roses. The dancing was thoroughly enjoyed by matrons, misses, and Deaux, There Was ample space, and no crushing Of fresh tollets. It was after 11 o'clock when Miss West led the way td the dining-room with Mr. Chamberlain. The center of the table was adorned by a mound of maiden-hair ferns, tied with two large bows of rose-pink satin ribbon; around it was laid a chaplet of sintlax, and outside of that were placed small shell-shaped vases filled with the latter were iss Adele Grant, regretted. | ‘The dravw- ‘Some of the graver men expressed disap- carnations, Miss West's favorite flowers. ‘The table was with Salads, cold fowls, ices, varl- ous wines, pate de foi gras sandwiches, and cal ‘and ice-cold punch and tea were served from the tables near the wall. Some of those present were Mra, Whitney, who ‘wore white silk with silver garniture and many diamonds; Mrs. Fairchild, white satin and lace; Mra. Bonaparte, pink silk flounced with lace; Mra. Bugher, pale blue satin; Mra de Reuterskioid, ~arl white brocade, flowered in pale colors; Mrs. Bomex black tulle and slik; Mrs Sheridan, black jemi train; Mrs. Romero, ‘blue satin and ‘Mra. Matthews, ‘Iflac brocade and lack velvet;' Mra. Forbes, pink taille; Mrs, Geo. Eustis, white satin and lace; Miss Dodge, black net with trimmings of corn colored rivbons; Mrs. Blatchford, lead colored brocade and rare lace; Mrs Jno. V. L. Prayn, butvercup bro- cade and dead leaf satin; Secretary Fairchild, Sec~ retary Lamar, Crigegs | Bayard, Capt. Bugher, Gen. Mr. Jno. R.’ McLean, the Misses Hunt, Chief Justice Waite, Justices Matthews aid Blatchford, Justice’ and Mrs, Miller, J and Mrs Mac Arthur, Senator and Mrs. Cul ‘Senator and Mrs, Dolph, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nixon, Miss Hbineiander,’ of New ‘York, Justice and Miss Bradley, Col Hay, Justice Gray, alr. and Mra John. W. Forster, Mr; and Mra. Thomés Wilson, Baron Von Zedu -. Hellen, Mr. W. “fousta R. Berry, Miss Merry, Mr. Mr. Rice, Mrs, Stratiord Dugdale, of, England, Chew, senator Inga M. P., Miss Fel Col, Fred Poor, Mr. and Mra, H. Sidney Everet ana Mra John Dr. and Mrs N. 8. Senator Sherman Mins "Mary Sherman, Mr. Ge Routerskioi®, Mr. wenorn, Mr. de Bounder, Mr. John W. Kasson, a Endicott, jr., Senator Morrill, Mr. Beauclerck, ‘Mr, Jessup Blair, Mr. Akabane, Dr. and Mrs, Guz- from Nicaragua, Minister and Mrs. and Mise Carter, Mr. Quesada, mbinese f Pouite, ‘Mr. Misaki, Justice and Mra, Field, Gen. Upshur. ‘THR ILLNESS OF JUDGE RAPALLO SAID TO PREVENT PAVOKABLE DECISION. A telegram tothe New York Herald trom Albany, N. ¥., November 27, says: A new rumor 1s circu- THE FISHERY CONFERENCE. ‘The Negotiators Hold their Second For- mal Meeting To-day. ‘The second formal meeting of the fishery negotl- ators was held in the Diplomatic Room of the ‘State Department at noon to-day. All the repree ‘sentatives of both Governments were present, to» gether with both secretaries. The proceed ings were secret, as Were those of the former meet- ing. Themembers were promptly on hand and each carried a formidable portfolio of official docu- ments to ald in reaching a settlement of the knotty question involved. | Among, the publica- ons that have recently come into the possession of the State Departiment touching the subject of the fisheries is ‘@ Canadian, book which contains much official correspondence between the Canad- tan and English governmenta, watch was to acer- tain extent unknown to the American negotiators and 1s expected to prove of Value in the pending negotiations. Purchases at Tax Sales. AN INTERESTING QUESTION BEFORE THE COURT IN GENERAL TERM. In the Court in General Term to-day the case of Mary Wall agt. the District et al. was argued by Mr. Upton for complainant and Mr. H, E. Davis for ‘the District. This isa petition for a mandamus to compel the District to issue certain tax deeds for property bought by complainant at the tax Saige of 180, Rs ‘and ‘wa, The-District rerused to Issue the dees because of the complainant's de- clining to pay arrears for certain years. Prior to the sales to complainants the lots had been struck off t© the District, and the complainant claims that the sales to the District annulled the prior taxes, In 1875 some of the lots were sold to Harry Spalding for taxes levied in 1872 and December 20, 1880, he received tax deeds and com- Plainant bought tiem from Spalding |The Dis: trict claims that the acts make clear that any bid~ ding off by the District, past or future, ts intended only to give the District ee by a suit; that unul such suit is actually begun the delin- quent owner may redeem, notwithstanding the provision for annual sale,’ and until redemption The property so bid off by the District is assessable and taxable as though.not bid off, and a pur- chaser at an annual sale (at least, a purchaser subsequent to March 3, 1887,) takes title subject to the District's lnens ‘acquired prior to ils pur- chase, pera SS An Heir to Bean’s Millions. A GRANDDAUGHTER OF NANCY GER WHO FORMERLY RBSIDED HERR. Another romantic story 1s told in relation to the estate of the late Thomas Bean, of Bonham, Tex. The New York World of to-day says Miss Anna Padgett, of No, 128 Douglass street, Brooklyn, some nights ago, Just after retiring, fell in a gentle dose and, as sleep visions go, the form of a stranger suddenly arose before her’ and announced, in a matter-of-fact but courteous manner, that she had been favored with a bequest of $5,000 from a former relative. Somewhat incredulous, she asked for proof, and the stranger, producing a number of documents, placed them fh her hands and then vanished, “Miss Padgett took up the papers and Was about to read an incription on the back of one of them when—as is generally the case—she awoke, and with her slumber went her new-found wealth. ‘The next _m she felated her dream, with all its startling features, at the breakfast table, and while the remainder of the family were quiz~ zing her one of them, who had been scanning the World, read aloud am article headed “Bean’s Un- divided Millions,” ‘The latter set forth that new developments had come to light in the famous ‘Thomas Bean estate matter through the discovery of a will which disposed of the property or $2,000,000 in an_ evidently equitable manner, $1,000,000 being given to an aunt of the testator, Nancy C. Gee, and the remaining million being ‘divided into five equal parts. This plece of news fell like a bombshell in the family gythering. Z “Why, my grandmother's name was Nancy C. Gee,” exclaimed Mrs, Padgett, “‘and the name is $0 Uncommon that Iam inclined to think she must be the person designated in the will.” “I feel convinced,” said Mrs. P: “that the Nancy C, Nee, mentioned in the will is my grand- mother, because the name 1s rather novel, and I have néver known any other person to bear it ex- cept myself. My name before marriage was Annie M. Gee, but was construed into Nancy. I was born and always resided in Washington, D.C., until seven years ago, When I came to Brooklyn. Thare a brother in the naval service ag. Annapaiis and a married sister in Baltimore, Nove relatives, to my, knowledge, ever settled in Texas, And none of them was nated Saunders or Bean. Thad an uncle, however, named Sat ‘who Went away somewhere years ago, and I think robably he and Bean are identical, and that he, Being very very old.at lis death, either forgot of Was not uware that Nancy C, Gee Was dead and willed her half of his property, and designated her of Washington County instead of Washington, D.C, It is a very complicated matter, and we would not probably have paid so much attention to it but for the Very vivid and pecullar dream of my daughter, T have communicated with my relatives 1m the South, and will institute an investigation, and, if the facts warrant it, file a claim for my share of the property. My grandmother, Nancy C. Gee, died about thirty years ago. A Texan Tornado, FIERCE WHIRLWINDS WRECK 4 TOWN AND KILL SIX PROPLE. A telegram to the New York Herald from Minola, Tex., November 27, says: The cyclone of last night, which visited this place with such destructive force, was caused by the meeting of a southeasterly wind and a Merce “norther,” and was ackompanied by lurid lightning and Joud thunder and a delug- ing rain. “the wind came principally from the southwest, destroying in its course through the town ten dwellings and greatly injuring fourteen business houses, damaging their stocks and entall- Ing a loss of at least $40,000, besides causing the loss of six lives, all negroes, who Were caught In the ruins of the bullding blown down, where a ne- eee soutl hwestern a jestroying two negro cabins, the dwellers escaping uninjured. Then the wiirlwind, constanuy in- rt of the town, creasing, rushed madly through’ the town, de- stroyed an old dramatic hall in which a negro fes- tival was in progress, crushing five of the men to death and seriously fnjuring twelve others, one of ‘whom died today. The town presents a dilapi- dated appearance. Senator Jones’ Delusion. THE POLITICAL CONSPIRACY OF WHICH BE FANCIES HE 18 THE VICTIM. newspaper paragraph of the action proposed to be taken by his son to-morrow to obtain a legal and expert ‘decision as to his sanity. Detective ONeill, who has shadowed him for a week to pre. vent any trouble, was near him a af Beis i F i B aay Seuay him utely. He ‘hot suspect: mnutely. Thetr ebje ‘Dut the reswit of the dinner will have i i efforts on the committee had him foremost 10 ne covseed, and which {was con oo ceded he would receive. By the of one of the Ege He Fl i z ] i ¥ ij i EROESEEEUS cd HI 3 bal HH i 44 i li H| 4 EI iz ef i | ili rl He Telegrams to The Star. A MILWAUKEE HOTEL WRECKED. Havoc Wrought ‘petete Boiler. THE GRAVE ORISIS IN FRANCE. —_———_ ENGLISH INTEREST IN ARBITRATION. —_ Fears of » Northwestern Ooal Famine. ~——_——— TERRORISM IN LIMERICK. The Police Club All They Meet and Mohave Generally Like Tyrants. Special Cable Dispatch to THe Evexine STAR Lonvox, Nov. 2&—The collisions in Limerick Saturday and yesterday between the police and People might have had serious results but for the good sense and coolness of the mayor and other leaders of the people. Dr. McInerney, of New York, had a splendid reception and was carried on the shoulders of the crowds to a hotel Up toa late hour last night the police issued from ume to Ume from the barracks. batoning everybody they came across in the streets, roey and the iayor advised the people to disperse. The police ordered the lights out in the houses and shops aud Crew stones at Windows in several cases where the orders were not instanUy obeyed. Several per Sons were seriously Injured. Many of those hith- €fto neutral or hostile on the home rule question are beginning to ask themselves how long the Present state of affairs in Ireland will coutinue ‘and Who are benefited by It, —s TRAFALGAR SQUARE TROUBLES. Government Made Itself Ridiculous by Swearing in Special Constables. Special Cable Dispatch to Tax EVENING STAR. Lonpox, Nov. 28—Sunday passed quietly in Trafalgar Square, Only a handful of extremists ever proposed to assert the rignt of meeting by force, What was wanted was a technical case against the police in order to settle the matter In the law courts. If necessary it will be brought before parliament, The general feeling, even among those opposed to the meetings, or this particular spot, is tat the Governmett made hemselves ridiculous by enrolling special cou stables when the existing forces were ample, and that specials should be reserved for a case of’ real Lo peace, which is not In the least likely to cccur. The number of constables sworn in was greatly below the estimate, and included men of all ages and a number of’ aged enthusiasts for What is called law and order, who were the sub- Ject of much banter. No specials were called on Yesterday, but a part of them were kept in Te werve. — INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION. American Feeling om the Subject Close= ly Watched in England. Special Cable Dispatch to Tux EVENine Stan, Loxvox, Nov. 28.—The reception of the arbitra- ton delegates in America ts watched here with much interest. Even the tories, always considered the more bellicose party, are not unfriendly to thelr objects. The Daily News sums up the opinion of the most reputable politicians by saying: “The torial isnot only nnge, but represoucathe Dest tne 0 Detter afford to lead the Way in the move- ment. A single word America, when she it have been thought exhausted, sufficed to roland Ly justifies the assumption that he will be only too 2007 to see his way to support the proposal.” Latest Advices from Stanley. Special Cable Dispatch to Tux Evexrxe Stan. Lowpox, Nov. 28.—Advices from Stanley recetved to June 24 say he had decided to leave a detach- ment of 246 natives under Major Barttelot strongly intrecebed at Arnwhirul falls while he goes hum- self to Albert Nyanza, ‘The Arizona Boiler Explosion. DUE TO THE PLACING OF SOME FOREIGN SUBSTANCE IN THE BOILER, PRESCOTT, ARIZ., Nov. 28.—The coroner's inquest on the bodies of the six men who lost their lives in the boiler explosion at Wilson & Co.'s saw mill on the 19th inst. was concluded Saturday night. The Jury found that the explosion was caused by the Placing of some forvign substance in the voller and named Louis Beck as suspected of being im- plicated in the affair. ‘They Acted on Mr, Dillon’s Advice. Dentin, Nov. 28 —Mr. John Dillon writes, that tt 18 owing to his urgent ‘request jessrs. Cox End” sueehy, meuibers of parliament, have been evading arrest since the warrants were issued for them. "He says that both of these gentlemen have given valuable assistance in coubining the tenants: 0 demand redused rents. Suicide of a Russian Judge. Loxpox, Nov. 28—A Russian judge committed suicide by drowning at Tagaurog to-day because the police suspected him of being concerned in Political intrigues, — From Wall Street ‘To-day. New Yor«, Nov. 28, 11 8. m.—The stock market ned quite Weak ULis morning, With frst prices showing declines from Saturday's flnal figures of from 4, to cent, the latter in Missourl Paci- fic. The market was quiet except for a few of the leading stocks, among Which Kichmond and West Point, Reading, ‘and St. Paul were most prominent. ‘There was very litule feature in the dealt tuations being coufined to very marrow lualts, and in most rematt about steady, a Louisville and Nashville, and Richmond ‘uc heavy at close to the lowest in Norfolk and Western Earnings. PHILADELPHIA, Nov, 28.—The statement of the Norfolix and Western Raliroad Co. shows net earn cvdinronn saver § Coal Mimerw’ Wages. ‘MEN IN THE PITTSBURG DISTRICT ADVISED TO QUIT ‘Prrrssune, Nov. 28.- The coal miners” ascembly of the, Knights of La ‘arbitration to seve the at once tt i, fF et it i il ff B 4 3 5 iii if cH f | i Mi i LH hi } | : i daetkroRee THE FRENCH CRISIS, Grovy*s Successor will be Elected at Ver enllies on Friday. Panis, Nov. 28 —The congress of the senate an@ Chamber of deputies will meet on Friday at Ver sailles to elect a successor to President Grevyt President Grevy's message of Jon WH be short, He will disclaim all Day for the cons Of his retirement. Elections were held y in Aurerre, Arras, ‘and Lilie to flil vacanctes in the chamber of ties. In Auxerre the radical candidate, M. Vier, was successful, polling 30.674 Votes against 19,773 for M. Regnier, opportunist. Tn Arras, M. Carnecasse, republican, waselected, his vote Being 88,000, against 71,000 for M. Las Ditte, conservative. In Lilley ther were two va cancies to Mil, and the republican candidates were successful in both cases.“ The vote was as follows: XM. Pierre Le Grand and M. Maxime Le Compte, re= publicans, 145,000; M. De La Salle and M. Paue Ville, conservailves, 123,000. es i THE CHICAGO, TURNERS. They will Not Tolerate Interference with Freedom of Specch at Thetr Cel- ebration. Cuicaga, NO¥. 28—The following extracts from an article In the Sunday tssue of the Arbdetter Zeitung are interesting at the present juncture, ag (here has Deen some question If a celebratio ‘such as the Central Labor Union and a number Singing and turning” societies tutend to have Des cember 10, Would lead to trouble. Meferring to tbe Attempts to prevent speaking at such a meeting a ~ 3 says: ‘he committee that has rented Battery D Hall for the grand celebration December 10 is compelled to fight this insidious mob which, tu the full cou SclousHess Of Its full, dare No: Approach Its bons est opponents openly, but only tries to obstruc’ their Way by trickery.” It 1s sad that such thing’ can happen, but it iselevating that Friday eves hing the delegates of the nine Turning Soceties declared as one man: ‘It is our duty as Turners ta protect freedom of speech. As thiry yeard Ago our brothers of the Cincianatl Turnge. munde considered tt thelr secred duty to protec’, the noble Wendell Philups with their bodied against a mob Chat had a majoricy, Dut was gove erned by stupidity and villainy” as they were ready to give up blood and life for the Constitue tion and the liberty arauteed by I this will also stand fase nJohn ca Stepvon ine pl Othe working pie of thie ps mm PePtose |e crhers that, poke tn that strain, and w turners also wh conservative 8¢ ain Uhe firm hope that these rity iu the so-called sound on this quese re their place 1g should make @ u attempt dee nights of te if anybody, whoever it may GivoioUs Creasonable attempt serving of death—t0 outrage Uy people, But it will not come wo Uul that the ‘The aruicie goes on Lo si soctation Will not let it citizens’ ase lack courage, and that that o soon att : Tiot, the termiuation of Which Would be at leas’ doubtful.” as A HOT WATE MILWAUKER, 2X—A shocking accident oo curred at the Kirby House tuts morning, a voller used for heating water exploding, entirely wreck= ing the rear end of the building, burying a number: of people beneath the ruins, “fatally Wounding several and, it is feared, killing ochers outrigh\. ‘Thggxplosion Occurred at 8:30, The boller Which exfbasa was the bot water boiler eiiad tue kitchen range. The explosion blew out a portion Of the rear wall of the Duliding, 30 teet iu width and extending from the ground to the floor of the fourth story. One end of the dining-room waa wrecked, all the tables being knocked over and the dishes sthasbed. Most of Ue guests had Gnished breakfast. Among those who remained paula Teigned, Dut as far ax knowh nove of the guests were hurt, Tue kitchen of the hotel was com- wrecked. ‘There wasabout a dozen giris im ihe room at the time and all Were buried beneatD the mass Of brick and mortar, The fire department ‘Was ob the scene Within a minute of theexplosion, ‘The following girls were lakeo oUt from the Tuins badly injured: Miss Anna Kenedy, axsiste ‘ant cook; Miss Carrie Olsen, Miss Julia Ficid Meyer, Miss Nora Dougherty, diniig-room iris, ad Misi Mars Arbuckle, pastry cook. All Were so badly injured, mostly by bruises, that Dr. Marks said be ‘cou id not tell Whether they would live or Frank Hempei, the head cook, is wissing; “alsa, Mrs. F. M. Gage, assistant cook. The ruins ard being ‘searched’ 1n the hope of finding tuem and gthers who may be buried therein, Mise Minule ‘Thompson, a girl employe Sentined bindery, eros the ally, Was badly cut about the head Uy the flying glass'that Was blown in by tue explo- sion, Mr. Beckwith, one of the proprietors of the hotel, who was in the rear part of the building near ‘where the explosion took place, was hurt im ing missiie, which knocked is able "to be about, ‘Tue alley back of the botel is piled to the depth of 4 or 5 feet with debris from the wrecked building. ‘The north wall of the dining-roon viown In for @ distance of 15 or 20 feet, ‘The Bremen got ‘Water upon the ruins tm time to extinguish the flames ‘which started before they had gained much headway. The accident was Diy, caused by the freezing of Ube feed pipe supplying the boiler with water, ‘Those whose Injuries are the most serious are Mary Arbuckle, Anna Kens neds, and Carrie Olsen, ail of whom are terribly burned in addition to the bruises which they re. ceived. There is no hope that Carrie Olsen will res cover. The following were also injured: Miss Mage ie Doran, kitchen girl; Miss Alice Burke, pantry girl; Mise Magy Kroeger, kitchen girl ‘A BODY RECOVERED PROM TEE RUINS. Miss Mary Leahy, chambermaid; Miss Eva Frege erickson, dining-room girl, were also mjured. AG 11 o'clock the firemen found the deed boay of Mra E. M. Gage, the assistant cook, under the ruiaa, IC was shockingly mangied. Frank Hemple, the head cook, Who Was at first reported oo caped alive, but is badly hurt; one arm aud three ribs are broken, and he is badly injured about the head. ES EASSEE f Foundered on the Pacific. Loxpox, Nov. 28—The British*steamer Vortie foundered Deiween Somabara and ong. Several of the peryous aboard wore ‘The Vortigera was engaged in trade in Busters Waters, She was of 876 tons register. A Police Riding School Burned. Wreniree, Max. Nov. 28.—Theriding schoo: for the Northwest mounted police at Regina, N. We T., burned yesterday. Loss $90,000. Crying Down Parnell in Paris, Panis, Nov. 28—At a concert given by M. Lamoureux Last evening, Y of Irish aire ‘Was greeted with cries of “A bas Parnell!” Jig, ——n A Rich Strike of Pure Galena Ore. TWO TOOK WISCONSIN MINERS WITH BIO PORTUNES IN slonT. Gavexa, Int, Nov. 28.—One of the richest leads of pure Galena ore discovered in Southern Wisco. Sin hes Just Deen struck at Jorden Center, near Monroe, lowa County, Wis. ‘The first three days 10,000 pounds of minéral ore were taken out, in cluding one chunk Weighing 1,500 pounds. A Yast ‘Amount of ore is in sight and” te fortunes of the The Nerth Atinntic Squadron, ‘Newrorrt, R. 1, Nov. 28.—The of the North Atlantic oyasdron ‘sailed this ing for Gardi- . where in target rpc’ ad len procecuwo Now fork and Nore Declimed to Change the Place of Trial, Dvsiux, Nov. 28—In the changed with the murder of Constable at vi On Sepvember 11, have declined to conduct the tridl i : RE i : F il inte Hs 8 til