Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 5, 1894, Page 1

DAILY B i 19, 1871 . WEDNESDAY MORN " SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS EPTEMBER equipped with bury the b munication was cut off things, however, a8 he had not lies where they find them. gone far before a ball of fire darted across parties will be sent into a the lake (over a mile wide where he stood) and knocked him down as it sped onward in of destruction His clothes were ignited, and for a time he in an instant what & Here were people who were they were not instantly resahed. hand the safety of the traln and its p gers lay in quick retreat. as many as we could*was our duty, of course. hundreds of through the panic-stricken During the ¢ Turther Investigation Tends to Increaso the Estimate of Fire Viotima, covered his senses the fire was all about him and only a very narrow pathway through the reports will be ff very stecp all along and offered meager avenue working through the water a stray dog fell energetic of the m SYSTEMATIC SEARCH BEING CONDUCTED BEd Barry was there with train No. to be done and to do it in this section of the state, Over $600 has already been subscribed to defray the ex- doomed if penses, and liberal contributions are being On the other | Opposition to His Nomination Lacks a Rec- | daily added to the subscription Judge Morrow Deccides Ho Has Authority ta and rescue ogniz:d Head. TOWA POPULIST TICKET, Try the Ezeta Case, But the great question, andupon it hung the L General Weaver Takes Oceaslon to Oceupy wa A lives of many hundreds, wds, How long dare | ARAPAHOE COUNTY CONTEST UNDECIDED o N ¥ h of the Convention's Tim CANNOT QUESTION NAVAL OFFICERS' ACTS JES MONI ept. 4.—(Special Telegram 3 and to The Bee)—The populists of Towa held | R It met with one peculiarly sad in- he and W. D. Campbell, the conductor, were | Committee on Credentinls Asks Until To s plucky and brave fellows as ever passed We knew we were safe in mak- could return this train had th later with a big black bear that Work of Burying the Diadand Caring for the Living Progressce, a mile post his wife in th his temporary absence the horrid heap circumstances have annihilated both man and , why was squatted in the sacred burial simply moved aside about six inches so th stay on the main line without orders, if mov- TS briefly NET DEATH We hastily coupled a portion of | py crazed with grief, and upon his insistanc their state convention today. It was at- | Rules of —Almost a Riot Caused by the Tear- tended by about 300 delegates. W. H. Robb ite of W of Creston was chairman and made extended co of American Courts Wil ed (o the Contents of Depos lons Taken in San Sal- ing Up of O right of way Pletares. remarks. Cominittees were appointed and no other traln would dare to General Weaver was called out and spoke and the convention adjourned till SBRETT 3LO, Colo., Sept. 4.—The hour for the | the afternoon. On reassembling General [ SAN ANCISCO, Sept. 4.—General An- realized that the bear w Campbell's freight train engine ahead trench was opes remembered Of Thoss Whao fought fafety There None try again to piled into the cars, flame- | Meeting of the populist state convention was | Weaver was granted permission to read a | tonlo Eazeta and his four follow refugees Spurred people rashed toward our train and | changed from 12 o'clock until 2 o'clock by | telegram anonuncing the withdrawal of | from San Salvador were brought Into the Some of them were aged | crder of Dr. Coleman, chairman cf the state | Lange and the latter's announcement “of his | United States district court this merning for children | central committee. his mction was taken | Support of J. C. Baker for congressman in | examination on extradition women and to be helped aboard. change the position of the train their families, who had been fieeing through Ar Left to Tell the Ta'e, had to | {n the interest of th veral times members of the party threw lake and remain the fire had passed over. njured, but 1 there until MANY SURV.VORS SEEKING NEW HOMES breathing fire as it was sights that if seen under other cigcumstances, so exhausted as ain thrown into the pit o golog. tarther Judge Beatt, anti-Walite forces, | the Tenth distriet. Baker was in the room s ~ . and made a speech, in which he predicted | “*¢ With Judge Morrow. The _ court 1mes | which are being marshaled by Thomas M. [ pp, it (0 HECHIR 10 WAIEH B PRttt | room was crowded with Spanish-AmeFicans, many | Patterson. The governor's rooms, like the | addressed the convention, 1t was an- | AMONE them were miny ladies. Counsel would havé Miled us with horror | Patterson headquarters, are constant nounced that £31.65 had been raised for the | for the defense at once raised the question but there | thronged with delegates. The anti-Waites | Pullman strikers. of the court’s jurisdict' on and urged that tha the number Have Lost All They Possessed and to Start Life was horror everyw by the heat thelr babes make i We saw people fall | lack a candidate for governor. Cong I ARy Attt i il smoke. 1| man Pen ' the lake until morning and then started back Auvew Away from have hitherto been conserva a last helpless was a_sight to make men weep, | ' X We saw people surrounded | Should the governor mot be mominated on | Ieokuk; A. W mothers with of Sandstone seen or heara of them since. Beene of the Which ias Overtake: and may reach 2 may be found let alone angels West of the Duluth bridge across the Grind- northwest edge Eleven of the settlers, one a woman with “But there is 1o use In my trying to de- | all scribe it to you. of the town Sept 4.—(Pioneer Press Speciel considerable testimony of tha officers of the gunboat Bene was announced by districts in numerical ningt'n be taken in order that It might be e and Judge Balley of Canon City | oo " guiReit M e L W reK are most prominently mentioned, but neither | Johnson; R. A. Feist, Hardin; Aaron Brown, { Shown that the prisoners had been practically Is inclined to make a contest against Waite. tte; L. W. Wood, Linn W. Brunt, | kidnapped into this country. It was argued C. Weeks, Madisoni W. H. | that while the prisoners h1d asked and be , Unlon; T. W. Ivcry, Mils; 3. B An- | gruntea temporary protect Fecets |,"“]|b(:“ n, Winnebago, and A. J. Westfail, | R i B ) the first ballot he will not be nominated at all, as many delegates who are pledged to | Woodbury { Bennington, they had subsequently demanded e-witness knows what | him admit_he cannot be elected. A prepo- | ppe following ticke Tl e | to be permitted to leave the gunbo: 16| MR gy, igah tadc. to Nalke & The following ticket was placed in th 1 he gunboat at La destroyed by water after escaping from the indescribable seething | end here have been buried at he saw, but it is positively Victor Hugo could - 1 ol ditor, J. Ba s des Moines; | demands hell of flames he might be able to describe | list cindidate for United States senator in | EMPOrti auditor. Ballangee, Des Moir demands having been Would require a gifted tongue to [ leu of a rencmination. The governor has became | not yet replicd to this suggestion There from Pine City.)—' Hinckley and vicinity, at Pokegama, 25 dead not found, 50; total, 3 depth and probably 400 feet 25; at Sandstone, 6 several times, and the baby from drowning. driited ashore from the c. passing an awful ni the Brennan was finally held with about half a million feet of sawed lum- considerable making their at Miller, 12; estimate of oup passengers ull of anxious for sufferers jat Hinckley, thosght of doing suc but of | organization of the convention none of us cowardly and selfish people from s of burning lumbe is absolutely approximation We got about Hinckley aboard, maybe and slipped away to take away others who | of the commitfe had run up the track. esolate cemetery, under a shallaw cover- | o Oin 0 E R O NONE CAME QUT fng of sand, or in rude, rough boxes, At last we had_arrived could not rescue any mare of the people, for | fore morning, when a big fight is expeeted get to the train A very large | alr is still full of rum ed perished. ces of caskets, bewhiskered into it came back to gi count of him. self or his companions they could not as came 10 us were taken up. of those who re we went through the burning woods, A ‘free fight was narrow charge of the The tale he tcld dest she had ever heard Those who stood accounts of the bodies. 3 D tonds » was death behind his, and include those burled by their friends. maybe ahead of us, too. | used and one man drew a big knife, but e and the ties were on fire | quiet was finally restored, and Samuel with death. ter was deep, and th who had peris bably cliose death by drowning to suffoca- i e miles from The boys, with their father, were Four trenches in all have been opened, sep- arated by about Commencing The sawdust bank Is still full people weré packed so closely in | running things with.an iron hand. SIOUX FALLS, S. the south, in trench No. 1 are forty-five un- toward Greenfield's 1s so dense that cven a sight of pond cannot the place where the bodies are supposed to and it may be tempt at the recovery of the bLodies can be We passed several bridges that were on fire, | evening, and the Iready reached ge we stopped and procured water for | morning. The and with his family tcok refuge in the cel- veloped the house, perished in twenty-seven supposed they were safe, But it appears that had reached the others. reenfield’s five dren found a flery grave in the cellar, and his wife, although still alive, is in the hos- pital 50 badly burned as t Miss Hammond of Hinckley, who occupies a bed near her, is in a similzr condition. connection with the identification of the bodies was the case ssinger, whose wife, when ing her home at ley, and started for th within half them, thus giving an idea of how fast flames {raveled. Hinckley and all along the line the We all drew a sigh 18 not yet nineteen boxes, which will be put known, and the mills southeast of Hinckley be beyond hope. wind blew a tempest. of relfef when we reached the limits of Su- perior and knew that our precious freight The foreman train reported to Coroner Cowin noon that on the hill at the north end of the the Grindstone bodies, so completely Inc! sex could not be distinguished. construction | more than had been supposed. ham of Rush City, who cwned the town site, knows that terday’s reports placed ead at twenty-eight increased it D IN A DRY W Terrible Half-1Tour's Experience Described | the de by m Man Who Went Through It. Dubols, a | (ges, French-Canadian farmer, living on ‘the out- | and nominated a full state ticket little village of Sandstone, | jsneq both the number of search for her body. Yesterday he thought he found the blackened and charred remains of his wife in the a smail party made their way in there last night ¢n a a tent and a supply of provisions, and from them no direct report has yet been received. Parties will go out the country to Brook Park by team to aid in the work at that point. branch of the lccal A few rods west of where the Duluth depot stood was Pl AL Ehe nae; traln for Pine is wife alive, She 'was one of the fortunate few who gof on board the Duluth train at West Superior, as soon as the road started to join found the body of a woman. To this must be added the few bodies shipped, the two buried by Jim Hunt's party of cruisers, fom by another total of about and vicinity Pine City across was among He saved ‘his life by jump- ing in the bottom of & dry well, and was | county; governor, C. 8. Thomas, Arapahoe; | the state of Nebraska, on a per capita basis : mch a | ficutenant governor, F. J. Weston, Buebloj | b the expense of keeping the inmates | N refuge and did not find it & grave already | yeoretary of state. Dr. J, Brnest Meyer, Lake, | Of 0ine of the state institaticns as compared | wrangling on a depos milar 1y, many Mevn: L) o scoressand. hundreds of | Hacei’ hg Animas, sttorher Rinersl 5. . | ame institutions in 1892, He aiso handled | murder of Thomas Cans others, but it shows the fearful speed of the . ; Dubcis was a littls from his home and his family thnell,d 10 He heard In the south a mighty At Pine City every was reopened she her husband. SUFFERERS WELL CARED FOR. So thoroughly have all the arrangements for the relief of abundance of pro- accounted for in Hinckiey | visions and shelter. Governor Nelson, the relief committee at St arrived during the day and will assist in the Probably 400 people who had in_Hinckley His_experience was sh representatives Paul and Duluth, the sufferers estimates are being there Is no foundation for them. undoubtedly settlers and men in the lumber distance along without any hitch, and the day here is comparatively quiet, although all are busy the wants of everyone work of ald no real property interests whose personal property has been destroyed to leave the s There were have been well | roaring and thought a cyclone was coming. o accept the [ .1 the popu- Sccretary of state, 8. B. C: ne, Dav- | Libertad and also at Acapule sement of the convention and these SREe refused they had P S tetasts Jaake ] ; and unlawfully brought to of the supreme cuort, long term, C. C. Cole, [ MM three leagues of this city, and' thera Des Molnes: short term. J.. . Anderson, For. | Ncld merely to make the present case for treasurer, ron Brown, Fayette been foreibl k out | 15 likely to be a prelonged contest cver the 3 ] extradition. Thus, It was claimed, § | est City; clerk of the supreme coutt, Charles | s claimed, the Nothing will be dane by the people's party | f* Bit¥: cletic of the supreme court, Cha 1% | brisoners were not lawfully within the Juris: 400 | state convent'on until tomorrow on account | % HArber, Davenport; reportet of th diction of the court. By the Bennington more, | of the delay in the preparation cf the report | PTET L A Theé platform endorses the Omhaha plat- | Ocers the defense hoj %1 to prove these on credentials, Th s ol L Ll facts. If necessary, the prisoners’ lawyers apahoe Gounty' contest has net yet form, freo and unlimited colnage Ct-8IIVEF | deciarad, (hey ooy’ broog. v the oy g ached, and the report will not be read ralivays, univerail ani intrcank abie ral. | S G Wit of habgis corpus and Having way tickets, lative and referendum, op- A A 5 before - ancther court, many | botween the Waites and anti-Waltes. The | WAY tickets, Initiativ | referendum, ob- | iaving the righ ler thet method of pro- poses increase of freight rates in lowa and it issu averted this el yt ace | afternoon when a lithograph picture of Waite and | was torn up by a Denver man. F cedure, they argu, tiinly to have the r under court proceeding Judge Morrow did not hesitate to pass upon the questicn of his jurisdiction, He declared that the warrants returned by the fone | Pretiminary of the 1 tio State Con- | United States marshal showed that the are is vention of South Dakota, h\\[\ could be made within the jurisdiction D., Sept. 4.—(Specal | Cf the court and that for the purpose of the chis | Telogram to The' Bee)—Two hundred dele- | PN proceeding e’ men were. Tull wihin imitte on credentials | gates have already arrived to attend the bkt Ll ¥ Ought cer- t 1o the same defense LOOKS LIKE FUSION, sts were the | olson of Leadvllle, temporary ct irma; move The convention reassembled at 7 <o At | sent word that they 4 It would hardly do, he said, for the ; ""m\l\“""‘! not fopart “:l democratic convention. A strong effort will | to examine Into the conduct o ln\quht Mosedd convention imme ely ad- 3 5 % . tridge | journed to 9 a. m y be made to adopt a resolution advising all | Even had the defendants been wrongfully Addresses will be made by Phoebe Cousins | democrats to support the populist and Lafe Pence. The Waite slate will p congressional ticket, and this will ably go through and the convention ported by a large proportion of detained and brought into United States territory on an_ American man-of-war, that was a question for the government at Wash- the B K EoMORRON The party managers, however, are strenuously | IN€ton to deal with, and not a question be- A et B LA 0y cpposed to it and will probably de it. | fore the court However, Judge Morrow WO FPAOTIONS GOT TOOKTHER. There are thre candidates for governor, | Stated that I might be within the authority g Ramsey of Woonsocket, Boyd of Huron and | Of the court to examine into the conduet Démbskie Tat” Cotorator UtlLTRbe & Tall 1ORrE D HeO0} of the Bennington's officers, and on that Htits ket The convention mects tomorrow evening, | PoInt he would rescrve his declsion. e o L In answer to a question from the bench, DENVER, Sept. 4.—The two factions of Andrews Addresses His Nelson Friends. | Captain Thomas stated (hat the Bennington e Island until the mid- mocratic party, both holding state con- NELSON, Neb., Sept. 4.—(Special to The would remain at ) ventions here, appointed conference commit- | Bee)—Hon. W. E. Andrews spcke here | dle of October. These commitiees drew up a platform | Saturday night under the auspices of the The taking of testimony on hehalf of the which sat- | Republican club to a crowded house oroymenL 0L SAU, HRlvACOEETRRRILY hich sa publica dered to proceed. The offering of several factions. The party now stands | He made an- able address, amcng other | depositions by residents of San Salvador united for the following ticket: Justice su- | things showing that in the last two years | resulted in many techuical objections on the preme court, Vincent D, Markham, Arapahoe | there has been a siving of about $96,000 to | part of the defense and a serics of long arguments by counsel, ly all the afterncon was consumed in lon in which Bzeta charged with the h o igd bt . & leamster whom Brunon, El Paso; superintendent public in. | the pension, labor, currency end tariff ques- | they encountered during their flight to the that with the per capita expense of running the | and Juan Clenfucgos a i au} ; ** | tions in an &ble manner, and entirely fgnored [ sea. Under the court's rullng to accept striotion) Mury. O O. Bradford, Arapahoai | oneiract that Hom W, A MeKelkhan i& also | ali: the ‘depositions, but. to apbry. the LHule regents of the state university, F. E. Weeh- i A Do 3 apply the rules lor; Mineral:* Mary B, Maoon;: Arapahos a candidate for congress. of American courts to their contents, much Phd - BIatTory 7 {Priy et o Mr, Andrews has a host of personal | of the testimony was stricken out. One of lackness of the sky added to this be- | The platform and ticket were presented | frionds and admirers in this part of the 1t Is simply The people of this little village have responded ¥ ) the counsel for the prosecution nalvely re- lief, and he ran still further from the build- | to the two factions in joint session and | gistrict, and he will poll a much larger vite ; % nobly to the cry for heip their suffering nelghbors, and all that could be done has been done for a question of beginning life over, they say, and they prefer to do it elsewhere than at the point associated with such terrible mem- A search for them will be prosecuted with that came from ing to escape any sticks that might come | adopted, after which the double convention | than he did two years ago. buried where marked that should this rule obtain through= He thew himeelf down | adjourned. Democrats are jubllant now that | “Hon. W. F. Buck of Superior and John | ffrije g ghrocredings there would be very Vi a little of the documents left fol Ald for them is being solicited by a | their relief. under a | the hatchet is buried and an active campalgn | R. Music, candidates respectively for county committee appointed for the purpose. have already left. still an immense in caring for those who remain of a stump, Scarcely was le on the ground be- | Will b fore the awful heat and fire showed that he | for There is an unknown number of dead in other supplies were the mill pond It fi'as yot ‘Mnapproximated. poured in from all parts of the state, and regulars from proved a great help, as their tents at Hinck- Thero was a well a few edgings, and not far away was the Brennan his honor 10 report to the secretary of stat, ——— made. The platform is out and out | attorney and representative, were also pres- ilver, but has nothing to say about | ent and addressed the meeting, and gained | A 5SS G MAN-AMERICAN LEAGUE, with | President Cloveland or his administration. merited applause feat away It was midnight when the united demo- Those best informed claim there is no ques- | Wil Voto for Thei ds Regardless of It was twelye | cratic conventions finished their work and | tion that the republicans will carry Nuckolls ' are great, but the relief work is in the hands of efficient men and will be well carried out. The hero of the burning of Pckegama set- tlement s John Bram ley were greatly policing that they can do is of advantage. The erowds of curious people are going over the ground, looking for relics of the horrible the systematic are looking for more bodies in the woods. General Bunker represents the governor in the relief measures, and H. H. Hart of the State Board of Charities, has been on hand his counsel and help, which has been injured have brought to the hospital, and medical supplies were turned over charge, so there was no delay in caring for Every hall and public building of any sort was used as a hospital, and the in nursing, seeming no such thing as weariness in desire to relleve the suffering and surviving. BEVERY SURVIVOR BLINDED. One of the greatest troubles has been with the eyes, the smoke having almost blinded many of the people, and burns were much less frequently met with. besides which him high in | party. T ground, | man of the silver democratic committee, was | lists on the county ticke scemed | made chalrman of the new state central breathe | committee, and A. B. McKinley, who was Contest 13 by clawing a hole In the damp earth and | the leader of the whitewings, chairman of LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 4.—The state | #bout 100 d As soon as | the executive committee, The platform de- mber yard. A number of per: could see the rolling cloud of flame were seen to go to the pond. the air and then down close to the His pesttion grew stifling and the air to be so exhausted that he could only He got cver thirty out alive, and o hot is the fire still burn- latter caught their faces. the railroad trestle and on the other a pile of more than 100 cords of hardwood. Mr. Braman and other men kept the women may be a day or this pool of death can be examined. pressing his face to the side. one place got too stifiing he little fresh ! e Mo 2 i With smoke and gas, but sfter a time that | {ree and unlimited coinage of gold and silyer | seen. The campaign has been one of the | for sey seemed hours, but was probably about thirty | at the ratio of 16 to 1, without waiting for | most hotly contested in the history of Ar- | lO%ing minutes, he managed to clamber out. Vi so weak I coyld have nearly been accounted for, twenty-five. at Sandstone, Wwith an estimate of those bring the total up to 379. mate may be too low, but it is a matter of absolute conjecture, and It is here that the widely different totals are found. at least 200 settiers In camps are yet to be water over them and saved their lives. man lost his son, ing to save his h Twenty-one bodles At Miller were buri:d sixty-seven. tedyon ‘attempts alk,” | nati nations,” and denounces as ‘“‘cow- i S The: t hardly walk,”" | nation or i full state tickets, but the Rtiers sAguERs, 20 for a fow minutes I was dazed. | ardly, unpatriotic, fanatical wad dangerous | rorih ‘only a gubernatorial ean 1 was Shoeless, and 1 knew where the shoes | Lo the peace of this country the American I ‘eould mot see the | Protective association, which seeks to pro my feet for the smoke, but 1| scribe and outlaw cftizens because of na- leting my | UVity and religious belief.”” have been : the injured. latter esti- | “\Ui A SURVIVORS W little way off. person that one meets on the streets of Pine City today gives visible evidence in bloodshot eyes and burned noses and cheeks of Few men who aro numbered among the refugees are sufii- clently clad, ing for their heads. NT THROUGH. people joined their eager | groped my way to those shoes, way once and feeling for cvery step. i gt o R s found them at last, and they are the only PREPARING FOR THE CAMPALGN. thing I own in the world, Some think their conflict with the fire, Then I started It began to grow lighter so I | Popul could see the strect. of Sandstone and Many of them sat out- e el riy Amiaion TOPEKA, Sept. 4.—A special to the Cap- itol from 8 na, Kan., says The meeting xy of the Kansas German-American league, ween Pops and Dems. held in this city today, was attended by egates, At § o'clock the meet- ing came to order and soon after resolu- c el this state progresses vel election] held ’"( int o p“"k‘ 4 very tions w offered by Dr. E. J. Lutz Ds L O L ALY, nd being Kan City, Kan.,, which were discusses ral hours and tinally adopted. Fol- 4 ‘e the resolutions : el Whereas, The indorsement of efther of the The populists and democrats have [ oiready nominated siate. Hekets would nog republicans put | qusist the German-American league in the ate. In some | accomplishment of its object; therefore, be few counties the republicans und populists [ it 1ven) Tt th ! o oitia fused, but in Pulaski county the republicans R8O Ve SN LG TORECRp LA generally voted with the democrats. D aye oF SRS ! convention assembled, deem it inadvisable The democratic state ticket, headed by | and inexpedient at this time to indorse Hon. James P. Clark, has been elected by | either of the already nominated state tick from 1,500 to 2,000 majority. but recommend that the different sub- - gues vote for such candidates as repre- he | adjourne Harmony now prevails in the | county this fall, notwithstanding the at- P. Arbuckle, who had been chair- | tempted fusion of the democrats and pof u- make | mands ‘‘the immediate restoration of the | o HC . filled | laws of January 18, 1837, providing for the | Quietly, no e ok ev or inviting the co-operation of any other | kansas 1 EEErkimtive I Cominittesd \acs at Has No Use for the Nomination, sentatives In the legisiature and other 1 stood In the center Lincoln nnd Nelects Headquarters, SACRAMENTO, Cal, Sept. 4.—Congress- | Sounty offices, regardiess of politioal amily a sound LINCOLN, Sept. 4.—(Special to The Bee) | man A. Caminetti, who was recently renomi- | amendments (0 the present prohibitory law IN THE VICTIMS. side of the eiting hous c paring notes with each other's misfortunes until called away to occupy the cots In tents ‘There are fifty tents, and each came in answer. 1 called again and again, but the place I had been in only two hours before was as still as the grave. the eyeballs nearly shriveled and nearly every person that passed through Bystenatic s the fire is wearing smoked glasses, or else hirough the Woods for 1 walked | PaTty was in session at the Windsor | notified the chairman of the district conven- Other Bodies. in the park. —The executive committee of,the popuiist | nated by the democrats of this district, has ch would make that statute less objec- tionable. Whereas, Ti rough the passage of the shiverlng with fear and | hotel yesterday afternoon, last evening until | tion that under no circumstances will he ac- | equal sufffage amendment our present des Ibodles, | a late hour and part of today. The ac- | cept the nomination. A second convention | plorable condition would be rendered worse, unable to see at all, Duluth road from St. frequent intervals, and at every station, the people were ready with supplies for the vie- tims of the fire, which were at once loaded in the cars and brought to this city for dis- The appointment of a state com- missioner by the governor to look after the general rellef measures has met with general commendation, and the charact:r of the men gives assurance that there will be the most thorough care for the injured and generous provisions for the hungry and shivering sur- clief train came PINE CITY, Minn,, Sept. apathy whici Hinckley yesterday activity this morning. Kk was put housed four or five people last night. way F counted han fifty of them. the river bank, and in the water, I found the people. the passage of fire women held thelr scream- ing children mouth deep In it themselves.” marked every bidies, more gether and Fred A. Hodge, auditor of Pine county, was made treasurer. effort has been made to identify a number who were known to carry During the night. a up for a cook enclosed ronm for the storage of the commi A particularly had stood | PAIEN the committee has about $400 with | Giles Otis Pearce, of corpses of me life insurance. were known to carry considerable, and when wdded (o it the case at ances were called upon to assure identity so the possibility test in the payment of the insurance might nts which Captain Hart, quartermaster of Pirst brigade of the Minnesota Na'fonal pitched last wells wero suffocating spots and were a dismal refuge. v : Instead of better, and as our mothers I climbed | counts of the old committee were gone over | Will be called. 4 wives and daughters do not desire the erouched | ang it was discovered that after paying all |, Nominated Himself for Congress. privilege of voling, be it further During | " 1q bills incurred in the last state cam- | COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Sept. 4.~ | Resolved, That in this campalgn the fore- most duty’ of the German rican league cney in its power metallurgist, has an- | {3 'to employ every le which to begin the new. J. V. Wolfe of this | nounced himself an independ:nt populist can- ) fight the suffrag Xmlm.-m, neighborhood of Standstone the Second dlstrict. ing adjourned Peshtigo | the establishment of headquarters. Omaha RO ey Pl twenty-two years | Was after it and had made a liberal offer Congressman Bell Renominated. dent O g Arativite to secure it, but upon a vote taken late last | PUEBLO, Sept. 4.—The populists of the | president, Philip ' second evening, it was decided to establish he Second congressional district have renomi- | Vice preside secre- arters ‘at the Lincoln hotel in this city. | \ated Congressman John C. Bell. tary, Os Topcka; Treasurer, C. Word from White Bear that the hero of the getting along his terrible in- WORK OF RELIEF. owns Competing with One An- other in Thelr Efforts of Humanity. Volunteers were more numerous today thun affairs assumed rly trains brought men who James Root, recover from for relief purposes, lawless few ghouls and sclves (o the n family of three oth gratification of a morbid curios- ¥ ity, as did o many who were brought up yesterday, which wa relief arrangements are being carried out by | Omaha. Cyclone Davis of Texas wa the people of this city and every town and | secured for three weeks of ca The relief train that | Ib this state, and it w He was the heroic telegraph oper- because he was on fire. perhaps not unna circumstances entirely At an early yas started out to the cemetery to complete and valuables were robbed. regular army ator who lost 1n the northwest at his post until the station e e Tl s store such supplies as £ Eak: o ready at the various stations along the road | braska City and will then go to Omaha for | cometery s a distanc and the car was filled long before Pine City | the rest of the was reached, MILWAUKE take aboard those who wanted to eseape the Lieutenant McCoy, mpanied by an left above the ground last night fifty-seven nd at daylight parties were detalled to go out after others that had been bodles In boxes, The local physiclans were nearly ex their long service, and away over 300 people from the fire of hell He then jump:d from a window and started for the gravel pit, where so many had saved 4.—~Governor R has instructed Colonzl W. J. Boyle to BRYAN SH » food and clothing for fire sufferers The Cpmberland officials | Anti-Siiver De. made an appeal to the govermor, stating that Convention and Run Thing night along the Duluth right of way to the Yesterday's party had located twelve but a closer scrutiny of the woods distance back from are about 400 refugees in P.ne City many more are expected from of those wh ne fell, and was unable Barron county. His dead body was found the gravel pit when to get furthi considerable There will probably be a branch established in Omaha. A plan of campaign was mapped | px- out and it was decided that the campaign will be partially opened on the 10th or 11th | 11 Leon Von Lon- VERNOR KITRWOODS FUNERAL | KO0 Topeka. GAVE IR usends Teseify Their Esteem for the complete | inst., when Judge Holcomb will gpesk in parted Patriot nt Towa City. Montgomery's Slayer Handied Without 8150 | [owA CITY, Ta., Sept. 4.—(Speclal Telo- Gloves In the Divorce Sult Proceedings, npaign work gram to The Bee.)—From the historical res- | SALT LAKE, Sept. 4.—(Special Telegram s decided that he | Bram to The B ’“il:‘:’:“ i ”“' "”y to The Bee)-—John M. Zane and Judge C. W. Bennett were heard in opposition to the ugh the city to the } o joion for a new trial in the Irvine divorce At e e L Y of mearly three | cuge today, Zame devoted his attention P miles, and yct when the head of the cortege | mainly to a review of the evidence and hieir iy reached beautiful Oakland the end was yet | again handled Trvine without gloves, his T OUT IN GAGE. starting, Thousands of people gathered to | line of argument being In the nature of a do homage to the departed war governor, | Fibetition of the famous specch made by in | shall speak agaln at the postofice in this | Mdence in the sou be | €Ity tonight. " Tomorrow he will be at Ne- | and winding around thr o1 . > him upon the original hearing of the cause, crats ‘Take Charge of the | gupy.) J, Kirkwood. From abroad were | Mr. Zane was followed by Judge Tennett iy distinguished men. “Along the route | Who pursued the same line argumen were #leeping out of doors. BEATRICE, Sept. 4.—(Special Telegram to | ™21 4 & 9 as far as the evidence was concerned, a# th: edge of the safe over fifty familie: well thought of by the raflroad men, and had a large circle of acquaintances in Hinckley and other places WERE ALL BREATH track revealed several othe family of father, Besides the Rowley, general freight and passenger agent & Winnipeg, of Ot RTTE, Mich, Sept. 4.—All towns | convention toda South Shore read to the Wisconsin there are | consequently got no recognition. The | United States senators Allison and G literally hundreds of fires inithe vast belt of twenty delegates named for the Conservative over whieh the fire 1 130,000 980 Feet. Fires {xtinguis Mich., Sept, &—There was a heavy rain this morning the first in nearly about the town. are being taken to Minneapolis. has changed to the morth and It The temperature has fallen The worst of the injured almost a gele. Engineer of & Train Who Rode Through Death and Saved Hundreds, WEST SUPERIOR, neer Willlam Best of the orlginal rescuing Eastern Minnesota as serious a frame of mind last Saturday afternoon as It would be possi- nder any circumstances, ““We were brought face to face with death," “‘and that is all there was of it. & man could keep his head under the trying dreadful holocaust he need not fear for his self-control or courage. the difficulty of handling the bas run | erats, and the platform denounces fuson in | sureme court, Go bookkeeper of the staading pine sengers on Saturday's southbound aft:rnoon not less thi Most of the balance were settlers, Hinckley who further awiy from doomed clty. One is the bc iy of M s. John McNamara, on whose person was found $3,000 in checks and $500 in currency, was the body of a boy, partially identi The Robertson fa five, found yesterday, were also brought in. Israel Shrimpski, the young Chicago lawyer among the He lost his valise KOt out safely, and is now at Hudson, Wis. gressed, and rendered valuable as- applylng for says he felt in PATRICK'S AWFUL STORY Grindstone lake, ten miles north of Hinck- the csmping ground for se parties from clond of smoke cavered the city of her sons. bovefit in the way of stoping forest fires. eral summer year a larger number of people were camped consequently when a L pAVeker. 4.~ Builetins the Comte de Hinckley, Is safe. circumstances was seen to about a mile and all over the city residences and other | that followed by 7 bufldings were covered with bunting, and Tomorrow John Mar<hall will make the closing_argument In opposition to the me stores, schools and public offices were closed. | (o8 "8, STEYM R I, SIECKILAH 10 the moz Among the distinguished visit were | Jike office in support of it, after which the , | matter will be submitted The Bee)—The democrats held their county y The Bryan facticn did not have even a respectable minority and ate conven- | Judge George S. Wright, ex-Governor Lar- o — s Robinson and Seevers of the Ocenn Stew rnor Jackson, General Ed | SAN FRANCISCO, § the following language: Wright, Colonel Robert Finkline, Congress- | Belgic, which wa Belleving {n the eternal principle of de- | map Co and many others. The eight | Asiatic ports on Saturday last, has not yet racy, W nounce fusion 1n ail \ts forma | active pall bearers wire chosen from the | heen sighted. It fs known that sho was imical to our organization and to the | local Grand Army, and were Thon B. | under orders to call in at Honolulu, but it that our party may be preserved | Allin, Charles Hubner, M. Carroll, Ira J. | is believed that she could nol have 1p Overdu pt. 4--~The steamer scheduled to arrive from the | tion are all administration anti-silver demo- | rabe-, Judg instrict our delegation to the state | ‘a1 os Cherry, E. Balla rrank No. | been delayed two days thereby. She I8 at the [ convention to’ use all honorabie meuns to | Alder. Amos Cherry, E. Ballard, Frank ! least twenty-four hours overdue. r | secure the nomination of a straight demo- [ V4K, John B. Ja o) put e inestimable | cratic ticket, upon a platform of tariff re The honorary pall bearers we javaraoe re in Chinatown, form and found money, and we rosent the | Jackson, ex-Governor Larrabee, Hon. D. N. | o o0y fuelathinatamn. = 0L attempt of sorehead republicans and half- | Richardson, Senator-elect Ges ral K lig] 1y this m low woor baked populists to lead us into a fusion con- | Wright, Captain Milo P. Smith, Col vention as an unwarranted assumption. ning. Almost 1 rookeries an entire block « | Henry Egbert and Hon. Robert 8. Finkline. 3 recelved | yi jg well understood that the friends of | The religious services were conducted by | were destroyed. Tight ‘stores and twenty Paris | Mr. Haslett in crder to secure the nomina- | R v. Dr. Barrett of tite Prosbyterian church | 9ther, buildings were burr ounled Waldemar of | tion for him for county attorney sacrificed | and Rev. Dr_Brush of the Methodist church, | oY, o) n v This about completes the number on the | the camps, | Soon after leaving had to light (he headlight, owing to the dense turned day growing weaker, ss Murie of Orleans, out, and foots up a total of betw tered few were brought in from the country just across the Grind- One man was found (n the old being among cond son of the Comte d'Bu, | one of the grands'ns of King Louis Phlippe, | arr.ved at Stowe hiuse. assemblage at Stowe house the Tob pected’ that stone river. party had hardly reached the spot fire right upon the town Mdentified as John Crowell ; ; SYSTEMATIC SEARCH FOR DEAD. A searching party of five experienced tim- tho tops of timber ba Patrick started back along the ck of their own camp : Telegrams are arriving at velocity and the flames fairly leaped through - i were taken by coming fire of lightning wn was swept by billows of asionslly a dled faster than hoping to reach the camp before It was over While they we: away they saw the women rushing into the camp outfit going skyward in Patrick hardly compre- started out today along the government road lar party of seventeen Minnesota railroad These parties will bring it any are found. silver fleurs de lis, emerges from the gr to bring | the house or convey away from it sone The comte s fully | PENDER, Neb., Sept. 4.—( to the east was sent up the E toward Sandstoue. % no bodi like a strok: an instant the t lake and th flame and smoke, no use to lock fcr orders, for com- conaclous asd Is patiently awalting the end. | Bee)—From present indications the republi- | the request was strictly complied with. succeeded in confining the which was destroy 0 the block daugh- | Bryan's interests and popul sts threaten to [ Dr. J. C. Shrader officiated as presiding Chartres and the prince | kvife Haslett at the polls ‘There is cin- | officer, and to an audience of several thou o #id bitterness manifested and the re- | gand on the spacious lawn he introduced the Yo Chin s Apply. feel that the day's work has been | gpeakers of the day, Judgs Wright, Gov SANTA RO3A, Cal, pt. 4.—Hop pleking Their arrival | 0f great benefit to their ticket. ernor Jackson and Senator -Allison, who | pegan in Bonoma county today. Fully 5,000 s Lemoerats United spoke moat feelingly of the lite and ch | white laborers have been given employment famlly | poprAS, Neb t. 4.—(Special Teleg ter of Ihe great war governor ! harvesting the crop, no Chinese being em- Philippe. | TOBIAS b., Sept. 4.—(Special Telegram No organizaton of the G R. or other | ployed. The crop i the best in the history Stowe house from | to Tho Bee)—Hoth demucratic caucuses here | gocleties took part in the procession as such. | of the county, and It i3 estimated that fully git were harmonlous. The facticns | ostentatiousThere was no firing of cannon or | 13,000 bales will be gathered with 1 and delegates were chosen alternately | other ostentatious display. It was the de- | - - —~ 1s \ each faction sire of the family that the last rites should be | Movemeats of Seugolus V sscls, Septs conducted in accordance with the simplicity | At Olasgow—Arrived—( in which the wad governor lived. The mayor Philadelphia clal to The | requested that all busniness be closed, g rthaginlan, from 4 Kepublican Kally. rropo d At Antwerp—Arrived—Pickhuben, frowp l Montreal,