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OMAHA DALy BEE THIRTEENTH YEAR. OMAHA, NEB., WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 6, 1885, NO. 222 COME HOME PETER. Gladstone’s Message to Her Msajesty’s Commissioner, England Backs Down and the World, Looking on, Laughe. Lumeden’s Recall is Announced and Explained. The Penjdeh Incident Belittled by the Grand 0ld Man, Press Oomments on Gladstone’s Speech on the Vote of Credit. Rumors Pertinent to the Afghan Complication—An Important Treaty in Panama, THE PENJDEH INCIDENT, LUMSDEN'S BRCALL EXPLAINED, LoxpoN, May 6.—1In the house of commons this afternoon Gladstone stated, in answer to inquiries that Sir Peter Lumaden, the British Afghan boundary commissioner, and Col. Stewart, had been ordered to come home im mediately, Gladstone was further asked how it was that Lumsden was vecalled from the Afghan frontier by England and Komaroff votained by Russia, and if thote facta would oot indicate & confession of wrong on Fogland’s side in the Afghan dispute, ~ Gladstone stated that there was no relation between the cases Lumsden and of Komaroff. The latter was oot recalled because he was comwander of the Russian _forcee, while Lumsden had been employed in a purely civil capacity, Lums- den, the E:emlu added, hadnet been recalled, but had been covsulted upon the subjeot, and in complicity with his own views, had been requested to return to England, as it had been decided to carry on in London the fu ture commuoications with Russia about the main points ir the Afghen frontier live con- troversy. Both Lumsden and Col, Stewart had been instructed to come to London, ONLY AN OFFIORR'S HONOR, Granville in the house of lords this after- noon stated on behalf of the government that he could conceive nothing better than refer. ring the dispute about the Penjdeh incident, involving the honor of two officers, to thc decision of a third party, in whom each side had perfect contidence. In this way the whole mutter could be closed honorably for both sid s, HOW THE QUESTION CAN BR SETTLED, Sr. PETERSBURG, May 6.-The Novoe Vremja aays the question will naver he set- tled until the dominions of the czar and those of the queen ar3 conterminious, CHINA A8 AN ALLY. LosnoN, May 5.--A Hong Kong dispatch to the Times says China is ready to become an ally of England in order t)obtain reverge for Russian encroachments on the Manchoor frontier; that she is prepared to hurl her northern army against the Awmsor provinces of Asiatic Russis, and that Japanis favora- ble to such a movement, KOMAROF¥'S COURIER, St. PETERSBURG, May 5. ~A courier from Gen. Komaroff arrived bringing important dispatches, A POOR BHIPT, LoNDoN, May 6—1t is rumored on the stock exch nge that Esrl Dufferin resigned the office of vi-¢roy of India. The Globo to- day says that theso-called adjustment of the Anglo-Russian dispute is a poor shift, which amourts practically to nothing more than a truce for averting a collisicn and which wiil result in nothing but a transfer of tho diffi- culty from Gladston’s shoulders to thoso of his succeasors. PRESS COMMENTS, LoxpoN, Moy 6.—The Post this morning says ome more _ humiliation, when they crowd so thickly upon us, would Ye of littlo moment if thereby we oided war, but even if the frontier question ettled the inevitable couflict will be only postponad for a brief pericd. The Standard says Earl ville throws up the spongein a most artistic manner, Wae have no doubt that when the British em- pire perishes it too will have learned to die aesthetically, The News says the government must con tlnue to be ready for ths worst even while they belleve the worst is not to come, The fact is that war has been avoided at a price whicl yet we are unable to calculate with precision. The Standard, commenting upon Glad- atone's speech in the house of commons last evening on the Afghan question, says that no doubt is now entertained that the arrange- ment between Eogland and Russia includes the surrender of Penjdeh to Rusma. The statement regarding the cession of Penjdeh to Russia was published in the Standard Apnl 15, and now turns out to bave been accurate, although the government prenounced the re port unauthorized. GHANVILLE'S PROFOSAL, LoNDON, May b, —The Russian embassador and Earl Granville had a lorg conference to- day on the question of what gusrantees should be provided againat the Ru advance on Herat, Itis reported that Granville pro- posed making a treaty pledging Russia aguinst a further advance aud recoguizing the Eng- lish protectorate in Afghanistan. PREPABATIONS NOT TO CRASE, Some uncertainty remawns in diplomatic and cfficial circles as t0 the maintenance of peacs, The naval and military work will continue until both branches are fully sup. plied with stores, THE VOTE OF CREDIT PROGRAMME, LoNDON, May . —Gladstone, at the request of the conservatives, has consented to take the next stage of the vote of credit on Mon- day instead ef on Thursday. The conserya tives hope in the meantime that further light will be thrown on the Afghan question, GE! ERAL FOREIGN NEWS, THE MONEY MARKET, LoNnoN, May 6. —Consols opened at 98¢, advanced to 983 162 and are now steady at that figuio. Russian securities opened at 93¢, and are now 92c. Home and foreign securiiies strong and steady; stucks steady, NEUTRALITY OF THE 8URZ, PaAris, May 5,—The report of the Sues ternational conference in Paris in July, « The peutraity of the canalis reserved for the oonsideration of the conference. The com missloners’ report will recommend that when Fuypt is unable to insure the defanse of the appoaches to the canal the charge of such de- fonce will devolve up-n Turkey without the right to delegate it to other powers. The re. port will alto recommend an_international commission analogous to the Danubian com- mission to have supervision over the canal, BURDENING ENGLISH FARMERS, Loxnoy, May 5,—Lord Salisbury, the con- nervative leader of the house lords, said ina speech this morning that the proposed addi- tional tax on barley meant increased pros- pective distress in the agricultural districts, AFFAIRS IN PANAMA, AN IMPORTANT TREATY CONCLUDED, PaNAMA, May 5.—It is reported here on trustworthy authority that a treaty has been concluded between the government at Bogola and the minister of the United States in re- spect t> security of the transit scross the Tsthmus, The treaty confers upon the United Staten government certain rights of guardian- ship of all transit across the isthmus of Pan- ama, with special duties of protection to be exercised In accordance with the government of the United States of Columbia. It is un- derstood that b{] this treaty the Columbian and il States gov- ernments will co-operate to maintain the freedom of transit against all attacks or attempts to obstruct, and it is believed here that the joint control over the transit route under this treaty will not only authorize but make it the duty of the United States to give all required aid in maintaining the transit routes clear for commerce, mail and passen- gers. tg ''ho_robber, Preston, who burned Colon, ng made his escape, has since seized thiee steamers at ports, and with the help thua obtained, it is feared he will make trouble unless the United States naval forces capture him and his vessels, SLEEPING BOLDIERS ASSASSINATED, On Sunnay night last a fracas occarred be tween some Jamacians and national soldiers at Colebra, The latter were disarmed and afcrwards rotired. After Emc\ulng rein- forcements they returned and broke into the barracks where the Jsmacians were asleep and in & most barbarous maoner killed twenty-five of them and wounded tweoty others. One Colombian was killed and nine wounded, KALACIANS LEAVING, The Kalactans are leaviog in greatnumbers. Their departure will delsy work on the canal. ———— IN BATTLE WITH INDIANS, OOL. OTTER MRETS IIAL;»IIIIIII!N AND REPULSES THEM-—MIDDLETON'S MOVEMANTS, SASKATCHEWAN LANDING, May 5,—A mail courier has just arrived from Battleford with the following dispatoh, dated May 30: “A fyiog colnmn of 300 men from Battleford bad an engagement with Poundmaker’s forces, with 600 Indians, at his reserve, lasting from 5 o'clo ck in the morning to noon yesterday, The troopa lost eight killed avd twelve wounded. The Tadian loss i3 estimate: fifty., Col. Otter covered seventy mi fought the battle and returned inside of thirty hours. The men behaved magnifi- centty. The list of killed is: Corporals Liau- rio and Slight, and Bugler Burke, of the Northweat police Puivates Usgood and Rogers, of the guards. Private Dobbs, of G company, Bugler Faulkers, of C comvlug The wounded were: Sergt, Ward, of the police; Lieut. Pettier, Sergt. Gaffney, Cor- poral Morton, and Gunner Reynold, of B bitiery; Sergeant Major Jackson, of C compsny; _Colonel Scrgeant Witter, aud Private McQuilkin, of the guar s: Sergennt Cooper and Privates Vary and Watts, of the quoen's own, and Private Gil- bert, of Battletord, WisNireG, May 5.~ Communioation with boints north'of Humboldt is still interiupted. ispatches frcm Middleton have to be brought by courrier to Humboldt, making the news soveral days late. The dispatches from this source state that the steamer Norcotho has been extricated aud reached Clarks Crorsiog_yesterday. The messages say further that Gen, Middieten, now having plenty of ammunition and jsu,plics, an ad- vance is likely to be mado at once, It is ex- pected that the rebels will offer battle a Batouche. Gen, Middleton has two Gatling guts with which he expeets to do deacly work, News of another engagement is daily expected, AR Boomers Siull Have Hope, Arkaxsas O1ry, Kan., May 5,—The Okla- homa colobists, under Capt. Couch, who have been camped here since January 29, struck their tents this morning and are now en route for Caldwell, thirty-four miles west of hero, The camp has been decreased rapidly in the %lat mouth, until barely fifty tents are left. 'he advauce is made on account of the better advantages for wood and grass at Caldwell, Capt. Couch eays the colony I remai Caldwell for a week, or until it is_definitely known what the administration will do to- wards opening the country, ———— A New Union Facific Scheme, New Yosk, May 5,—Kiornan's News agency says: Tt is expected that options in tho matter of the new financial scheme of the Unlon Pacific Railway company will bemade publicin » fow dsys, The present ideaisto offer the 47,000,000 of Kansas Pacifis consols and $2,- 000,00 of Oregon Short Line bonds to the stockholders of the record, Should these not absorb the eocuritios it is uoderstood that Gould and others will subscribe for their proportion of the balance, The Officials 8.y the net earnings could then bo used for divi- dends, e —— The Illinois Legislature, SeriNarieL, Il , May 6,—In the housebills were read a second time and advanced to the last stage without friction, Quinn arose to a question of personal privilege and stated he had been placed with the excursion by the press and one paper had said he was one of the crowd of the Cook county toughs who had maltreated an inoffensive passenger ou the tr (Quinn has been bere every day_since the excursion left except yesterday, ~In the jolnt convention eight senators and sixty- nine representatives were J:nunz, Mor: received eight, Logan eleven, ~mcattering. eight. e —— Failure of a Bank, Burraro, N, Y, May 5.—H. D, Miner's banking house at Dunkirk, New York, closed its doors yesterday. Liabilities estimated at $300.000, The failure caused much exocite- meut, as maoy poor people had all thelr sav- canal commission will be’submitted to the in- | ings in the bank, ! AFTER SCALPS. Methods of Operators on e Chicago Buard of Trade, Small Deals and Few Orders the Features of the Day. The Oountry Persists in Refusing to be Shaken Out. Matching Dollars takes the Place of Speoulation, Pacifio Foreien News Encourages Deolining Prices. General Review of the Days Work as Shown by the Deals,.—The Record of Ruling Rates, THE DAY ON 'OHANGE, PRICKS GRNERALLY LOWER. Specisl Teleeram to The Bkx, Cuicaco, Ill, May 5.—The markets on change to-day were characterized by bullness and adrop in prices all around, Trading was lees active if apything than yesterday. The boys 1n the wheat pit indulged in the pastime of scalping each other as there was a dearth of orders from the outside, WHEAT, June wheat opened, at 88}c, which was }c lower than Inst nights close. At the start there was long stuff thrown on the market which added to the weakness at the opening and the options quickly sold down to 87jc. Local shorts then rushed in to cover and the price was shoved up to 884c, and the mee sawing game was kept up, The second drop, which was to STie was caused by New York parties relliog, Toere were no large lines thrown out. Every body took a hand in the game, but the only deals were in small lots, ‘The crop re- ports received were to the effect that warm rainé in some portions were bringing out sping wheat. These reports, however, had lictls efiect upon the market. The decrease in the visible nupply wasnot as large as was expected, Toward the end of the morning session news was received that a report on the London stock exchange was being circu'ated to the effect that Earl Dafferin had resigned his position as viceroy of India, This meant further complicatione, and the shorts all started in to buy, In consequence the price of June wheat jumped suddenly up to 89c, and option closed nervous at S8ic, CORN Corn opened with a weak feeling which wi due rather to a continuance of yest rday's Iack of strength than to any new element, ‘What advices and dispatches were received would naturally have mae a firmer feeling. The receipts were less than were ciunted on, and there was a large decrease in the visible supply but still the market did not respond A crowd anticipated the free selling on ex- hausted margius. resulting in nearly the low- ent prices of the day at the start. The fi o1 in the June opiion were at 46ic, 1t haviug close 1 o higher. Shorts were eager to take adventige of the situation and bought freely with the cffect of addiog a listle :f.r;ngth to the market. June sold upto Bhc. PROVISIONS, Traders in the provision pit stood looking at each other all morning, and found the game of matching silver dollars more profit- able than dealing in tne stuff Almost noth- ing was done, Still the inclination was to hold the market firm on the strength of a falling off in the recejpts It was the opinion of one trader that the country holds all the stuff and refuses to be shaken out, even though the operators continue to hammer the market. June pork opened at $11.15, which was 5c highar than the closs last night; sold up to $11.274, and closed at 811,20, CATILE, In cattle the prices as compared with yes terday underwent little or no change, but as compared with a week ago are 20@25c higher on nearly all sorts of cattle, and com- Iured with a year ago are from 40 to S5 lower, The best big. heavy atecrs of 1,400 to 1500 pounds and thereabouts are making $4.65@4 85, and are selling quicker than any other sort of a steer, They are iu brisk demand at present, Distillery steers are making considerably less than a yeor ago—one lot marketed yesterday made$5.20, Iat cows and heifers t | are commanding high prices and are making a8 much money for the feeder and grazier as 18 any other form of property. Distillery cows sre making good prices, Low grade cows are plentiful and sellig at low prices. Milkers and springers are selling considerably higher than last week. Veal calves are in large supply and selling at 85 00@6.50 for the best avd 3 75@4.60 for common : 1,00)@1, 20 pounds $4.8(@5 25; 1,200@1,351 pounds #5.25 @5.50 ; 1,350@1 + 50 pounds 85.50@b,80; butchers, comm n $2 50@3.50; good, 33,60@ 4.60; stockers $3.60@4.90; Twxans' $1 0@ HOGS, At the opening trade in hogs was rather slow yet there was little or no change of prices as compared with yesterday. The quality of Texus was not_equal to that of Monday yet for the season it was never better, Toward poon trade became active, and at the close the market in a general sy, waa steady; rough and common packers sold at from $115@ & 15; ood to choice mixed 84 30@4 36; bost heavy 4 40 4 45; packiog and sbippiog 260 to 376 pounds 84 25@4 45; light 214 to 240 pounds $4 26@4 50, ———— DID NOT GU A-COONING, MRS, STEINRIEDE GIVAS HERSELF UP AND DEe NIES THE ELOPEMENT BTORY, CHicaGo, May s.—Quite a sensation result- od loss than a month ago from the supposed elopement of Mrs, Annie Steinriede, wife of a prominent Memphis physician, with the colored servant of the family, Detectlves here never ceased to be on the watch for her, and this afternoon William Pinkerton, of the ive agency, received a letter iede begging him to find his wife, and return her to him, Shortly after recelviog the letter Mr, Pinkerton happened in the city detective de- of [{the city hall when a to partment handeome but careworn woman entered and asked to be thewn a detective. To Mr, Pinkerton and others sha explained that she was Mra. Annie Steinreide; that she was des- titute vnd wished to give herself up, She sald she had not been unfaithful to her hus- band but had left him because of his cruelty towarcs her, and In St, Louis came across o former negro sereant by accident which meet- ing she supposed gave rise to the elopement story, Comivg to Ubicazo she had worked sioce as an ordinary domestic. Mrs, Steiu- riede was placed in the witness cell at the armory, and to-morrow will be returned to her husband and children. e — RIVAL MEN-OF-WAR, THE STRRLOK AND THE GARNET IN NEW YORK HARBOR. New York, May 4.-[Chicago Time Special ] The Russian corvette Strelok mained st her atchorage in the North ri to day, the object of undiminished admira- cion by all sorts of people, who flocked down to the piers, and kept the row-boat ferry b The nfficers on the ship said they had no i when they would leave the port or where they would go when they did leave. Bpeaking of the British war-ship Garnet, Capt. Skrydloff **It looks as if it had followed the Capt. Skrydloff said that the Gar- net was a atrong and worthy foe, ““When do you expect to veturn home?" *That depends on the issue of the Anglo- Russian controversy,” | “Do you expect any other Russian men-of- war here?” “Well, T cannot say anything about that.” 1t is genorally thought the Strelok's com- mander has a secret mission in this country, having a direct reference|to the probable An- lo-Russian war, He was closeted with the Russian consul all the afternoon. On account of her distance from the city the Garnet was not the object of o much attention, At the British consul's office it was said that she probably would not come up at all, Sealed instructions from the admiralty are expected by Capt. Hand, snd until they arrive nothing will be done It1s said that they are coming by messenger, who left for the West Indies by steamer before it was known in England that the Garnet hed overhauled the Strelok and followed her up the American coast, Ha was expected on the Trinidad, which arrived in Havana Sunday. ————— On the Field at Gettysburg, ‘WasHINGTON, May 5,—When President Cleveland’s train was near Mount Hepe, re- turning from Gettysburg, about 8 o'clock last evening, three pistol shots were heard in rapid succession, as if from a revolver, and the flash of & weapon was seen within two or three feet of the moving traw, Itis probable that some enthusiast had decided upon that method of celebrating the passage of the president, and that the demonstration was intended as a ealute, Sincs the return of the train a rumor has spread through the city that President Cleveland had been shot at, The president expressed himself however, a8 _having passed a pleasant day, and having been very much interested by ‘what he hud seen and heard upon the battle- field of Gettysburg. The number of visitors to the battlefield was much smaller than was expected. With the president were Vice President Hendricks, Secretary and Mis, Endicott avd daughter, Postmaster-General ~Vilas, Ccmmissioner Black, Gen. Fry, Swiss minister, and Gen. and Mra. Hosecrans, Among the people of note on the trsin was Generals Raum, Uud- ley, Mu-sey, Huzen, Bragg and Ripley, As- eistant Secretary Coon, Congressman Spring- er, Governor Pattison and Congressman Swobe, Compte Do Paris sent a letter of ro- gret. e B Skeletons of ¥.ve Giants Unearthed, Homer, 0., May 4.-[Chicago Tribune Special.] One of the most important discov- erios of the many made in this prolific field of Indian mounds was made near here to-day, Beneath s small mound and five feot below the normal surface five gigantic skeletons, with their feet to] the east, were found in a grave with a stone floor, ~Remnants of bumed bones and wood charcoal are plentifal, together with numer- ous stone vessels and weapons, The akelotons are of enormous size, the head of ono being the size of a wooden bucket. The most striking articles besides the skslotons wers a finely faished stons pipe, ths bowl belng large and polished and en- graved with conriderable care in a simple way —the figures are birds and bessts; a knife shaped like a sickle reversed and having a wo)den handle held by leather throngs, and a kettle holding perhaps six quarts, Those who know say this find is one of the oldest in America and perhaps the most valuable, A Btrike on the }io Grande, Dexves, May 6.—Tribuue-Republican special dispatobes from Gunnison and Grand Junction state that 1o obedience to instruc- tlons from headquarters at Denver all mem bers of the Knixhts of Labor, in the employ of the Denver & Rio Grand railway, quit work yeiterday. At Gunnison_the round house and freight house closed. * No freights are allowed to leave the yard, All shops at Grand Junction are deserted. At Salida the yards are filled with hundreds of loaded freights which are not allowed to move, Thirty engines are housed with fires drawn, The strength of the strikers are estimated at 1,000, Everything quiet along the line. No serious trouble anticipated. At a meeting of strikers, held yesterday afternoon, it was resolved that no acts of vio- lence be resorted to. The United States mar- shal has placed & namber of deputies at all important points to guard the company’s property. —— Postofice Obanges Changes in postoffices in Tows occurred as follows during the week ending May 2: Postmasters appolnted—Clemens, Marshall Co., J. H. Darner; Decatur, Decatur Co, Sam'l W, Chamberiain; Foote, Iowa Co., Maggie Rock; Frederic, Monroe Co., Joseph Willoss; Girege, Johnson Co,, James Stravg; Leaud, Van Buren Co, J. W. Webste Montour, Tama Co., Philip_ Butler; Noble, Washington Co,, John E. Wittner; Thora' burg, Keokuk Co., Francis Hamilton; Walk er, Lion Co., J. R. Gitchell; Warren, Lee Co., Jobn ¥, Russell, No chavges ocourred in Nebraska, Restricting the Whisky Output, LexiNoTox, Ky, May 6,—At & meeting to-night of Kentueky distillers, representing seven tenths of the entireinterastin the state, it was recolved that for the bulance of the sea- son the productlon should be restricted to the i actusl demand, Beveral Jarge firms aonounc- |'d that they would shut down as soon as the graio on hand was exhausted, ®|Olark Williams aged 40, residence un- o | known. New York, Many Men and Women Kilid in @ n"fo:.if.‘,fy"fl‘.'a';.?‘;,".'.éfli 10 Grabam v Falitg Boilding, A Dire Calamity Visited on a Fao= tory in Brooklyn, The Walls Collapseand Fall with Torrific Feroe, Fire Adds Horror upon Horror by Burning the Debris. The Lives of Many Unfortunate :n‘kvn"’,"“'f‘ Losge, aged forty-three, residence . James Carpenter, aged forty-eight, No, 214 Workiog People Lost. L. “er truck Hundreds of Girls, Women and Men :Im- d head and received a bad out on the Escape Over the Tops of Adjacent Bulldings,~8cenes at the Wreck. A DIRE OALAMITY, COLAPSE OF A FACTORY BUILDING, Naw Yonk, May 6.—Early this morning two houses, 65 and 57 Atlantlc street, Brook. | broken. Iyo, fell in with a crash, A number are re- ported to have been killed and others injured badly. The Abbott buildings on State street, which are lot out for mannfactulng purposes, together with the building in the rear, v ere destroyed, | bruised on the face, arms and body. The rear building was undergoing repairs and the props under the eirders gave way when the entire structure collaj buryin, Ths workinan Beneatu the Telte:: Hive theg communicated with the front building and | quire medical attendance, despite the efforts of the firemen were de- yot ertained. workmen were supposed to bs in the ruins, FURTHER DETAILS, BROOKLYN, May 5.—Shortly after 9 this |$ morning there was a ctash at 55 Atlantic ay- enue, and people on looking up the street saw that the root of the building and portions of the walls had fallen in. They could hear in o Tuesday the demand has been more qulet screams of the people injured, and it seemed | 5 but & moment whs‘; » volume of smoke rolled ’;‘ all departmenta with ' vequest (for auwaall up, showing that the had taken fire, Hundreds men, women snd gils building of people, ‘were at work in the various branches of business car. | 26407 rédtisst and between the new selec- ried on in the building,which covers consider- able ground. having wiogs which extend through Atlantic avenue to State street. As soon as the a‘cident occurred, those em- ployed in the building endeavored to make theirescape and some who were last to reach the street appeared with faces begrimed and streami from falling timbere, Cow It was reported at first oTtil o alinr i eee tempedature in touthern portion; employed on the top floor in Hynes bolting worke but it is now known that most of them made ment houses adjoining. The builoing was oc- cupied by twenty small manufactories and there were about tive hundred men and wo- men employed therein, There were five stories, erect-d t wenty-seven years ago. The woodwork burned like tinder. firemen arcived they fourd many young wo help, thelr retreat being cut off, and the fire- men quickly run_ladders, but 'the girls were hemmed in snd many fell back into the flames before he!p could reach them, MIt was ascertained that the engineer of the [ b factory, D. J. Lo'r!, who was one of the|reported up to 5 o'clock this afteraoon, and a y the falling of the left | large number are lyiug at the poiat of death. victime, was killed wall of the middle wing on_Atlantic avenue, The cause of the firo was the overturning of the boilers of a sonp factory on the eccond floor, The west, wall of the middle wing on [1; Atlantic avenu sottlod_and the work- men were scrowing it up with jacks. The middle jack had been scrowed up too tight and was lowered, causing the whole weight to | nine of that city defeated the Toledos by come upon the two jacks at the ends, and fell | 4 gcore of 7 to 4. with & crash, thus upsetting the soap boilers and causing the building to catch fire from the tuel beneath them. from the ruins mors or less injured. Levison said he thought there were at least twenty-five people in the ruins, and may bs [ Taylor naval ofer o The loss is estimated at $300,000; | Francisco and W. D, Hunter of Lawrence- The building was owned by Nathan Cushing, | burg, more. of Boston: Three bodies have been taken from the ruins, tion, A workman named Marcus rays there was | o nothing in or abont the place to check a. fire — neither hose extinguishers nor firo ocscapes. 3 exting i court, at This ir the third time fire has occurred on,the | F o\t Yailway bill ‘constitution in restricting Aiges. ) : passe: ger rates to four conts & mile and Milo Hine, who occupied the top floor for | frp\ohtrate to the echedulo of January lst, promises. the manufacture of buttons, states: At 9 o'clock I was in my room dirécting the work of my employes, of whom thero wera forty. 1 street known, Nayy streot. No. 5, is probacby fatally injured. ceived contusions and one of her arms was feactured. wounds, foot crushed, sealp, lght injuries, flesh wounds, bruised fa -troLad. The names of the victims have not [ W, Miller, en AsCe At 12:30 about fifteen | Coroner Manninger, for criminal carelessn ®ss by improperly butting the gitders and p osts in o building” at 65 Atlantic avenue, the"eby deaths, styles, Mississi : ine; with blood from wounda recetved S" N DL ralloy oual bxalnn; warmer in central and northern portions Miseouri valley: local rai B eonk Klliad b g et tallieg Hondty| ooscan wvallrys iloosl yrsinalpastly gelonay) 1 their excape by ollmbing on the roof of tene- | inae" hen the | which is longer than, for months, and ho sle men at the windows screawing wildly for | he haa for weeks, Plymonth to-day is ths bighest sines the out- y esterday. burned in the tenement house Ten or twelve persons have been taken [ ¥ork on Sunday, died yesterdwy, making the Ohief | tenth victim. apon Capt. Phelan was resumed in New They were burned beyond resogm-| York yesterday but mothing of importance, beyond what has seen published, was devol- Henry Durso, aged 56, 81 Marian street, —— Jobnston, residence unknown. . J. Lowery, aged 60, b Atlantic avenue, Adolph Mattis, aged 2 Hick stroet, Jobn McGrath, sged 18, 314 Bond street. Benjamin Moore, sged 30, 7562 Madison Gus—a boy in the tin shop, residence un- — Pfaff, Jr,, residence unknown, J. Peters, residence unknown. Mamio Fooley, No, 139 Bergen street. Resio Flinton, Warren, atreet, near Hoyt, Aanie Higging, residence unknown, Mary McGrath, residence unknown. Aggie Downs, residence nnknowa, Mamie Riay, residence unknown, Katle McKaon, residence unknown, Thomas Dorner, aged fourteen, No, 81 b(i::‘.“ Lung, aged twenty, No. 285 Pacific ‘rabam streat. ajured ~ Patrick Dougherty, of Hook and No. 1, was burned about the ead, James Fay, fireman of Engine eompany [ Elma Haas, alightly injured about the head, Mire. Honristts Hads, ’ngea slxty-eight, re- Patrick Hynes, firoman, recelved two scalp James Lynch, driver of & furniture, log Henry Maurer, metal spinner, soveral sight calp injuries, James Murray, fireman of Engine No. 4, Michael Regan, fireman, contusion of the Charles D. Ruddy, fireman, burned and |, Barnard Storp, fireman, ssalp wound. - John Burns, hip injured. There were several others who rusts limbs, bot not sufficiently disabled to re- Tonight Detaotive Daly arrested. Frank | i , & house mover, on_complaint qof ausing the walla to fall, thus causiog many The Dry Goods Market. New Yonk, May 6,—Dry Goods—As usual > moderate assortments of choice seasonable pecialtes or jnb lota. Clothing—Woolens continne to have aud deliveries on orders ssles are main- ed of a good volume because of the recent rives” 1n wash fabrics to close undeairable ) The Weather, ‘WasHiNGToN, May 5.—The indications: wtly cloudy weather; vaiiable winds; lowor (P AR light r1sp in temperature except in utherly slightly colder; variable — e ——— General Grant's Condition, New. YORE, May 5. —Gen, Geant passed a uiet night and feels quite well this morning, o slept upon his bed yesterday. for an hour ppon a_bed ‘more yesterday than Iymouth Epidemic, ‘&, May 5.—The death roll at reak of the epidemic. Kleven deaths were ————— TELEGRAPH NOTLS, Frank Watts and his team were Lilled by ghtniog whilo plowing neas Henry, Ill,, At Milwaukee yesterdsy the bese ball Martha Ketchmer, sged oleven, who was fite at New ‘The president yestorday appainted Stuart westons, at San nd., collector of the Sixth district, ‘The trial of Richard: Short for his assault ped, Judge Dealy of the United States circait Portland, Oregon, has declared the 835, with no discrimination, an appearance of sullen The troops remain in camp on the blaff over- lookiog the clty, having pitched camp for an indefinite stay, tired out after threo days work, marching, of Saturday and yesterday. y arre: po in the been mile; Poarl Jennioge won; In ond; Dudley Oakes, third:. time, £:15, one-eighth milew; Malaria won; second: - Compousation, thirds time, | UIET REICNS. Lamont After the Day of Blocd is in Sullen Silecce, Troops Command the Village From the Hills. The Strikers Make no Attempt at Further Resistance. Coroner Hertz Fails to Moske Wituesses of the Militia, Gov. Oglesby BSays the Troops Will not Retire Hastily. Miner Actsof Disturbanee Committed by Straggling Squads of Quarry- me:i.—Sherifl's Proclamation. THHE DAY AT LAMONT, BTRIKERS AULLEN ANI™ SILENT, LaxosT, T, May 5,—The city presented nce this morning. The boys are pretty well jitching tents, skirmishing, and the fixbtiog The oamp guard nd picket lino was established last night, The camp was aroused about 2 this morn- ing by the firing of a gun o |pickets who had proachmg intruder to halt. To-day grenps of one of the ordered an ap- f strikera appesred on tho streets. conversing in Swedish and Bohemian languspes and dis- Elnyinx some excitement, Two of their num- er atoned the foreman in one of the quasries, One of the assailunts was afterwarda arrested. Two officers who wer t to the telegraph cflice to telegraph for supplies for the troops were subjected to some insults by the crowd but not molested. The coroner endeavored to se- cure the presence of some soidiers at the in- quest, bnt the commander-in-chief refused to permit this with,ut an order fiom the gov- ernor, This morning Barney Drake, foreman at Walkers, was stoned :I"’ two strikera while oing to work, Ope of the men was prompt- by looal anthoritica During_the afternoon s proclamation by by Sheriff Hanchett was being posted around town. of persons bas unlawfully and riotously assembled in the town of Liamont, they are commauded immedately, and poscend It sets forth that as a large number perse, avd in no wise to interfero with any n or Fereons in pursuit of their lawful acationa ; all peraons desiring to work will b rotected in pereon, truly, and property ; all pereons four d unlawfully idling and loitering abont the streets or in public placos, or assem- bled for the purpose of interfering with the property or business of others, will be arrested and bo dealt with according to law. Coroner Hortz telegraphed tho governor for perod to cal ou rhe military officers.as witnesses 0 iuquests, The governor's reply has not o publio. e —— A Maniac Mother's Awful: Deed wARK,. N, J., May 5,—At 11 o’lock this morning, Lucy Gilchrist, wife of' J hn Gil- christ, while ineane from drink,. tsized her x months old baby, placed it on a block, and chopped it hoad, neck and body with an axe, killing it fsstantly. Tho woman, with- ont'doubt, is ineune. the deed because a spirit told her todo 8o, and because she must save Ireland. When her hueband arrived soon after, it was with difficulty that he was restrained from attack- iog._ her. X years old and has throe children, remalning, aged fourteen, eleven and five yoors, She was taken in custody. 3he said she committed The woman 18 about thiwty-eight e —— Opening the Ken tucky Neason. Laxisozon, Ky., May 5—The spriog meeting of the Kentucky association opened to-day. The weather Gue and_track good. attendance was large, the First ra e -All agey, three-quarters of a Tiord Clifton, sec- Second race—All ages, cne and-one quarter miles; Modesty won; Swing, second; Trouba- dor, thied; time, 2:087 Third race—All ages, relling ace, one and ' Ultimstum, Fourth race—All ages, one mile; Froeman won: tonanza, second;. Banana, third; time, 1:4: “The favorites won in all of the races to-day. mostly women. The first we heard of the acciaent was whon we heard a crash, which waa followed by part of tho flooring ' giving way. In one of the corners of my room thero was o ladder leading to the roof, and all the employes made a rush for it. There was & panic among the women for atims, aud two or three of them fainted, but the foreman soon +ucceeded in restorivg order, and. then, in vinglo file, the empluyes climbod the ludder and gained the roof. The ladios mazched out in good order the roof of the adjoin- ing bui'ding, which was not injured, and reached the street by descending the fire- escape, 'n?: insurance on the property destroyed is about 330,000, while the dam- age will .“Pu““ at least. $250,000. The principal companies offected ar the itns, Willlamsburg, City, Niagars, Royal and Lancashire. ‘At 3:30 o'clock this afternoon. ifty employes of the board of city works. arvived on the scene and were_immediately set to work by Commissioner Polllon searching for the lowing s # list of the killed, injured, and missiog : Unknown mav, chareed heyond recognition, supposed to be Daniel J, Lowery, the engi- neer in the button of tne factory Unknown_man, horribly burned and no posribility of ideotfioation. Trunk of & person not known whether male or female from which. the fire had burned away all the outer cossings leaving the vital organs expsed, whilw the limbs wers gone and ooly the trunk aad the fleshloss skelo- 30n remained, Missing—Brealing Coorad, jr., aged 20, Killed ~Butler Kdwardr, aged 2% of No 01 Atlantic avenue, That Tired Feeling ‘When tho weather grows warmer, that extreme tired feeling, want of appetite, dullness, languor, and lassitude, afflict almost tho entire human family, and scrofs ula and other discases caused by humeors, manitest themselves with many, It 15 im- possible to throw off this debdlity and ax bumors from the blood withcat the aid xoliable medicine like Hood's Sarsapzsilla, 1 could not sleep, and would get up in the morning with hardly Wfo enough to get out of bed. I had no appetite, and my taco would break out with pimples. 1 bought Hood’s a bottle of Hood's Barsaparilia, and soon a At np other season is the system £9, SUS- ceptible to the benefical effects of a re- liable. tonic and; invigerant. The impure state of the bleod, the deranged digestion, and the weak eonditien of the body, caused by its long battlo with the cold, wintry blasts, all call for the reviving, regulating and restoring influences 50 happily and effectively combined in Hood’s Sarsaparilla. “Hood's Sarsaparilla did me a great deal of good, L had no particular digease, but was tired eut from overwork, apd it toned weup.” Mus, G. E. BIMMONS, Coboes, N, Y. Sarsaparilla “ For seven yoars, spring and fall, I had began to sleep soundly; could get up. with- | scrofulous sores come out on my legs, and out that tired and languid feeling, and wy for two years was mot free from them at appetite improved.” R, A, SAN¥0RD, Kent, O | all. X suffered very much. Last May I began “1 had been much troubled by general | taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, and before I had debility, Last spring Hood's Sarsaparilla | taken two bottles, the saxes healed and the proved just the thing needed. I derived an | humor leftme.” C. A, A@NOLD. Arnold, Me. immense amouut of bencfit. I umever felt better.”. H. F. MiLLET, Buston, Mass, ‘Hood’s Sarsaparilla “There is no blood pusifier equal to Hpod's Sarsaparilla.” E.S. Pugws, Rochiestar, N.¥, Hood’s Sarsaparilla Sold by all druggists. $1; six for 35, Made | Sold by all druggists, $1; six for; §6. Made only by C. t. HOOD & €0., Lowell, Mass. 100, Doses. One Dollar ouly by C. I HOODi& 00., Lowsll, Mass, 100 Doscs One Dollar Smoking Tobacco. I adeen t'c\aerzwfiere, 3 Because every- i — 1 as indispensible wh 1 Ji Gonsdumer, Lna, and stote iticuv B8 INKIRENRAINS fo Reafer a\OE leaf fron besrt Jodacco

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