The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 38, Ed. 1 Monday, December 22, 1884 Page: 1 of 8
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VOL. XXX M.
OPERA HOUSK
CHARLES BKNTuN Makagkb
DALLAM
CLUB.
Kembcrthip Fes $2 Per Month.
APPLICATIONS CAN HE MADE TO
PI
BETWEEN 11 AND 3 O'CLOCK DAILY
-THEMANAfiEMENT KF. SERVER
THE RIGHT TO REJECT ALL APPLI-
CANTS NOT DE3HI.V.UI.E.
fQOULD A CO.Ml DECIDED BY
ROYAL HWANA LOTTERY.
Number for Niimfi-r. lriz. for 1'rlzo with
1W Additional J'rizu.
CLASS 1175 QEGEMBE4 31 1334.
18000 TICKKTS-715 JMUZKS.
SCHKllOLK.
l laptiai rrir.o - t
1 Capital Prl.i' juno
1 "n pi till I'rlxo. I'uHi
2 Prises $2"0 each 'km
10 Prian Jim ta.-h j 0i
Me Prims blench. . 5'u'O
a Approximations to 1st prlise iil
each . . 00-
I Approximations toil prla:cf:5iuch
Wk Prises as )kv. HoIhr t ho. fu U num-
ber hi the Uiijrul Havana and
180 Additional Prize of Tm upIi to tlie
ISO tiek-ti having as cmliiiit num.
hers the two terminal units of ttitt
niinili.-rdrawiiig lint Capital Prize
or isiwo 0D0
715 Prix. s. niiiniintl a; In v. s. irolrl 'nl87:o
TICKETS $2.. HALVES. .
rWAl rn-lxcs paid on pri-wMitailnn. For
iuiuut niioriuuimu iiuiircss or apply 10
BHirt KY COMIWNV.C.i.iicriil Agents.
I Mi Hri nil? h v. N. V. dir.
Or OEOttUK A. VI KIISTKII
70I Klin Street lltlU Tem
The lew Tort Si
An Independent Xtnspnper of Demo-
eratlc Principles but tint Controlled by
ant Set of Politicians or Manlniltitor.
Devoted to Collect hi); mul rubllxhiuir
all tbi e w or 1 lie liny In the nmst In.
terestlngShupe mid with the greatest
Pos-lble Promptness Accuracy and Im
part IhIIIj-j and to the promotion of
Democratic Mens nnd Policy In the nr.
fairs of (JoTen.ment Society and
Industry
RATES ItY MAII P08TPAID;
Da ly per year to 01
Dally per month .. . to
Sunday por year 1 ta
Dully oml Sutnlny pr year 7 10
Weekly cr eur 1 10
Address TIIK SI N NrT York City
fill. 1 Mia & Go.
i) ECRf.ii :tuot.
HAixtt iu:os
J. uml (' FlSCHKl!.
J. 1). I't.VSL' k CO.
PIANOS
BSTHY
iL ORGANS.
AND
IttMIt
' Fo Ca'aognas Iowet Prices en Rest
Term i tall 011 or uddrcn
WILL. A. WATKIN & CO.
Herald lluUdlnic. Main fitraet Pallas
0. G. PORTIER & CO.
bdtim or
Hides Wool!
ETC ETO.
Coraar Leonard unit Cnmmerca Btrmta
oppo.lt Howard (Ml Mill
East Dallas. Tt'.vn.
P. 0. Box in I Tai.xruoMa No. 1M
OAliVUHTUN TE A IM
P.O. BoxtsU
CorMwnonrfenpe unit Condiment nllrltml
I.M. LEWIS and GEORGE NAPOLEON
DIALRU in
ftrinj CrJn Ctlcrj anil ImsA Toullry.
MO. SS4 MAIN ITRK1 1.
Iamlf tnpn1lM(sniUlly oabut. Hoi
vnacyrr Iotjhii 1ii ipMlallf
ROLLER SKA TIG
Little Havana
FISH and 0ITSER8
GOOD CIIEKU
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sa h H m
5 S U!
"OM Eanta Cliius wa3 in great plight-
Nothing to make the world look bt ight
IIo gathered his reins and inwardly swore
He would never ttop till he found the right store;
Then swiftly he fiew ronnd to Elm stnet
In search of a house with a stoc k quite complete.
He g. toff at GoUlsmitli'rt the GREAT BARGAIN HOUSE
And there to his joy admiration and pride
He found all he w tnted for young ami for old
The like that he witnessed could never be told."
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS BARGAIN BAY
MONDAY DECEMBER 22.
Useful Cteta Presents. Ornantfl ChHstnias Presets
For the Young roll.s..i:rady.imide
Ureases All-wool handsomely trim
mednnd imtom-mmle sIzim 4 tu 1 1
years. V'o have ditlded theentlro line
Into two lots $2 . and 1.93. ALL
rOsiiriVKLY MOKTIl DOCHLE
For the
r i t in
Ladles-. 100 dozen French
n I.... . .
in a . loves
o iiniHiiiH nu colors oe.
per. pair; worth $1.00
AI IHESE PiiiCES FG3 THIS DAY ONLY.
GOLDSMITH BROTHERS. 714 Elm St
TUE BARGAIN HOUSE.
E
Greater Reductions Than Ever in
MILLI1TERY!
THIS WEEK ONLY.
2G3 Cloaks and Jackets $1.50. $2.25 $2.75 $3.50 ta $ 8.50
85 Circulars and Dolmans - 4.75 5.50 3.75 ta 15.50
G2 Navmarket3 and U;stcr3 - 1.25 2.00 7.85 to 12.50
Tho Oarmrntx nro nffi-rr.l lit luilf tin Ir former
prii'tsi to cin.f thciii mil-ull qnuLlli-s imj klir.cii.
54 Silk Vraps and Seal Plus.li Coat3 at Less Than Cost.
HEADQUARTERS
For Ladles' Ready-made Salts latent styles and Fabric. 15000 yaris Ot-
toman Ribbons all nldtbs and colors at only 6c 10c to lie. per yard.
Flumes Tips and Faucy Feathers at 10c 15c 25c 85c 40c 73c fl
f 1.78 to $2.85.
Trimmed ana UntriniDiea flats and Bosnets
In riush Felt Velvet and Straw at 25c 85c 50c 75c 11 1.25 2.60
to $9.50. A Inll line of Fancy Goods Satins Silks Ladies' Underwear Cash
mere all color and Urocado Kress Uowh below cost. Velveteens all colors
from 47 l-2c. to 82 l-2cj former prices 75c. and $1 per yard.
f. MMM
Eil UJftUIHfftll
LEADING WHOLESALE an! RETAIL
SAFER THAN EVER!
W bT Jut nelYd toolbar Mfload of nRI-PROOr RAFKB which W art ablo to
ITaral VERT LOW PRICKS. Call and m lhm. W nU on UMUOlmenU. AllonulH
ar mu oftbt Bwt Mktortal and from lb 1
W all obT torn Flra and Barglar-rroot
DALLAS TEXAS
IOIX ALL AT
1'luo French Vases.
Itohemliin Glass Yases.
Imported Jliuitel Sets.
hie Itls(iie Ornaments.
Fruits and Flower FperKuea
Smoke Stands and Stutnary
(illt and (ilass Lienor Sets. '
KIckuiiI Ornamental Albums.
Flush Mirrors uml Writing llesk.
ii . A"'' VvM Orniimi ntal Toys.
J AT.. ' ' ' !
norlli more thuitdoulile.
illSi
AUMAN
iallas Texas
MILLINERY HOUSE II THE STATE.
tart paten U ud art absolutely FIRS PROOF
Bafta oa hand. OaUaadsMwatTBKlmBt
BA.IVOEPTX" CO.
MONDAY 'DECEMBER
comparing Condi i ions.
Secretary Frelhuliuj sen Auswers the
House of lit presentntiTcs
ON THE GREAT LABOR PROBLEM.
The Rule
of Wages nnd
Living I- the
the Cost of
UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
irur milium.'. rtl.liin and l.nhnr.
IUvii Mur Jlm.yt:nt Hitter Koiid
Wear Hitter llollio. aud
Ar Mum- Jiili'lllcnt.
THE EUROPEAN MORE OF A SLAVE
Wahuiko i on Bee. 21. Secretary Fro
linglmysi.il has Hunt h voluminous lutu i
lo tlie liuuaoof reliresont.ulvi K rovlew-
iiiK the repirta from eonsuls of Un-
united HtuloK iu relation to the Htale of
luboi in Europe. In Ills remarks tin
evrtitary Hiiya: UritUh results are jirin-
nipaiiy Beleotoa for ci)tnmrlons a
l'.iiKliMli wukl'h ar k'nnerallv niH-aklnu
tilt) lliullllHt 111 ElinuiH. nml I'i.IIm.
tiudo conditions liavu more iu ciuiiuioii
iui Aim-riCHii L-ustoiiis and wngua Mian
tliime of other countries.
IltiBiiys: It upimurs tlmt comimrini;
tlio i-ituw of Kurnpo wltli tliom of tin
Diiiii-u rsuut-M nun urti-klH.vnra aim
iiihsoiih in I'bii-aun are imlit viirv nmrii
tlirco liiiiva tlia wairns: iiiKRinr.i
nearly four tum-n; slnti-ri tlireo timiihj
plumbum nearly tlire tiuinii; ear-
i;ntorM twice u liuuli: hlHiikunilih.
twice as inuclij bmik-binderx more
than twice as much: brlck-mak.iH.
ti. arly three tiinea an inuchj tira.-
fminderH and eabhn-t-iimkorM ncnrlv
twico as iiiui-h; i-oiilVcllniicrH twii-o u's
nineh; i-iir.ir-in kt-rs. neiu Iv tlimn limn.
HHIIIUcli; COOIHTH 0110 Ullll 'JliO-lllf H
inncli; ilrityuiuii leainmers and utreni
railway drivers noarlv nvli-e as iniicli;
ongravors nearly three times as nmuli ;
turners twice us lunch horse-shoer.-
tliroe aud oiii)-half tiineH 11.4 lltlll-l.'
Juwelers moro than one and one
Hull Hums as lunch; lab irors iortnrx
etc. more than ulco us imidi; litho
ItrHpliors thruo t.niis us much; tnlc-
KmpU oii-riitors twice and onu-halt a-
niui-ii; Hitu iiiiikhih mora than twice as
much; printers twice and one-halt' a-
much; Haddlurs aud hsrmiHs-inakors
iiinrx than olio and onu-hnlf I lines an
liiltch; ti vnitoicH. niora than twice ami
nnu-liiurth times asimiclij tailors twice
hs imiuli and liiiMi'.itlis one and three.
fnurlliH the uiiiiK naid lo similar tr.i.lk
and uuIIIiiks in l-onJoti.
ltuliitivM to tliu in-icis o the necossa-
ri"sol'lite tlio hBi reiary' kbv: U Ik
I'reiiuentlv R-Ht-r tnl tlim ihn cheapness
ill liviiiK in Euro pi- -uoro lUiiu cijualizeN
mo niwur wii" inure p.Ud. in a
volume on latiot in Europe pub
lixhcd by this dttmrluienl in 1875. It
was bIiowii that the prices ot limit
in the United States were actually lower
thau in Europe and that the working
classes in the Unln d Stutes eould pur
i Imsu more and belter dollar fur Hi.iUr
than the working elasKesof any country
in Europe. The contrary iinpresNion ia
probably due to the tact thai the work-
inn Mt-ople of Eurnjie live more cnenply
than the working people of the L'nlie
siatce I nun winch it is interred that
the purchasing power of their wagua la
greater than the purchuHinu Dower
nt' similar wnuc hi'rc. It aiiiiH.irn
from reports that Anierienu workmen
uniixuiiie morn and la tier food than
iiii'eliaiiieH or labuiurs abroad and that
tliu cost ot this fllilll is IIS Klllllll hh in
Kurope. ll ilioulii he borne in miuil
in timk intr ciuiiimrliiiii UmL the better
clttsseaut loud -bid' Inutton veul. but
ter ami rice are tint only for toe mimt
liirt cheaper in the gn-a: cities of the
United ISlnli'S llian iu Kuropu bill they
me lu re diiily ncetiii-iiries tor tliu belter
grade ot skihi d Wui li in: n run ly alisent
fioiii Hiiine oiik ineiil ol t lie ilnv. hiiiI oI'-
lim priH-iit at tlm nioinlii and evening
ineal whi.o (.iiiiuiiivciii ti Ml t mi n v l
that (Vi ll t' the Iii iiii viniiiinL
li:i-es of Europe llinv mu in the nmii
luxuries which er . Veliloin euiuvnl
l'lie lowi-r eln-.s it Kiirupo umi.iII.v em
I n k or hi vk bn nd kiiIii iIi li.ii vi 1 i
tlonr and wlmal breud timv be n-l Hsnb
s liinii-.hing no MifhVl.nii b i-is fur
'iininirisMii. Tin- "Hililei: elusM-s ul
Kuriipo live in.iini.v on lihn-U or rv
'-ri-au p tiitues i I'ei.p ei lin mi ".
Vi'gi 'tallies mill miiii s. add liinl mid olh n
"il ul low uniili' i.iljc i b. place i liuil. i'.
fun Hiiiiiiliiid Mi iluv meal of Hie
vv- rklnuiin n ol M ijoi c ..- tliu- uiiim l
run-ill mi i'h: 1''iutiii unit a liuic
tneulwl:ii peas or ln-aiiM-ii-ikeil ingethi-r
la tbo I'iriii ul ti thick nni to
wlilili a litllo irreeti ealilnino in
I- Unco is holili tun. s adiied. This
disli tliey eat iluv nlt-r dav
with verv litlle change in tlio cbur.u-t. r
of its contents oi in tlm milliner of il
pri'imrmmn. This is Ihc dinner ealcr
at Ins work. The food i I his wile ami
children at luiinn is said to bo cheaper
and less nutrition. Il should not he
forgotten that the mnnipuliitiuu of food
iiipplies iiticr they rracli England is
oouducted on the uumt i-coimmlo plan
under tlie lioneliclenl contrast of the
great co-operative aocietlea and every-
thing la done that can be done
to tiring the producer and the
consumer as directly and closely
together as pos-inlo at coinpletl
for the custom which prevails keeps the
lisniliing cost at the lowest possible
minimum so that prices at eo ooerutlvc
stores in England approximate to
wholvsalepriueselsewlieie. Iu genersl
clothing can be purchased civiaper In
Europe thau in the 1'nlted .Stales es
peclally clothing ol the higher grades
for a relative uuautltv anil ouafltv ol
clothing. The bsaia for iileniical coin-
paiion doea not exist. The same Infli
once w hicu prouipm Irgher wages paid
workmen in the United States lo pur-
chase better and more food than
his European ooturade extends also
to clothing tor be buys more
and better garments. House rent in
Europe la apparently lower than here
tiut habitations are usually interior to
those in uae hero. In luiintce nno of
lie most thriving ImlUHtrial centres In
EureH- 2!I7U person live in StU housi s
one loom each; 74 .174 persons livo in lfi-
IH7 houses two risntis each. Of work-
legmen's homos In Manchester Consul
Shaw writes: "(Ireat uuinbers of
houses visited by me contained only oi o
living-room and this served ns parlor
kitchen (lining room fiHlng rootn ami
In sumo liistuiices also as bed-room
The tpinstimi of artesans' dwulllngs
in (Ireat lirltam has of late yours
attrart-d avery large rlisic ol p" 1 lo and
legislative atteiiti- u ami in no country
In the world has the general movement
in the direction ( amelioration been
mora earnest ai d n o e successful. O l
i.u i-... i i...... ......i r i...
VIIO VUDUIIVIIIt 11 'I t -oi 11 11. Ul .(IV
are not iinly widely different from those
of England bet exhibit wide contrasts
in several countries ami oven in several
local districts of the same country op
portunities lor Identical comparison
wiiu snalagDiis conditions in tliu untii'U
States are rare and the tables relntivn
to rent do nut afford trust worthy means
for estimates of general results. Thutu
or here the question Is one of
locality and the amount of physical
22
ISHKniX4.
HVKCKNTH
comfort obtainable by individuals mess.
niurn uy t vality to purchase
nd .extent of taal( aliy t& Mtn?
I the accomneidiilion ollered. while
. oi ""oi-eu aim controlled bv
h i ii Jn'luences im1 by iitnu
labile and traditiona. The rJlativecos
il manulaoluie in dillorent countries
-mi. i (-mnu mora nro certain nut
ami aiiiti.-ial loiiditiona which so
.... nic-i. in inrect coiitiectlons ol
wages .--.m I oenlitlml l consideration
iiiiiuyiu-ai exaininatlou of tlio
great ipuiNtloiiH of labor but from their
ir .r . T y lt!ss tv'll"" o Hie
u . i ml". and more debateable
nun the simple relations shown in
... 1 .-ig 0 cmiMils. . It
"""" o h'Kltiniate fie'd
. ..i. nsconatn what are the
......... nn.cii eniioio l-lnglaiul lo
.....iniiiicu ic mneiuuery nmloiher pro
oi.cih.u.aii ss price than similar goods
A i . " 1 rsnco ami at
r-.-.pi.ii mi iiioso in Uerinaiiy
- iiin-n oi wages paid lo
...ipii ciiKimcu IM those miinu-
lactorlcH iu Eimland am .i. tlm .i...i
il-lier than those paid forHimilur la'bor
m l rauee ami more than double tlio-n.
... v.u iiiiiuy.
wl. ....... . . . .
ordinary i reitiiguuyenn enntrnatH:
lie siicial and niinal coiidillniis of In-
"i"'"""" people are legitimate sub.
ncm Jur inveHllgiitluU I T anollwir
ruiuuiviii wnell tbev i rm-llu
. .. -
tteci iu national ivllcv but
only us they may throw light on
the pri clso point inulor .i;u.ur!..
I'olleutiiiB tul'oriiiaiion. tla ....... .u'i
ol w agosanu the slate of labor at homo
o.m i.oiumi wuiie mo uouhuIs wore ex-
lieotiid to furnb.li such dutulls as
uiiKht tend to establish the con nee-
uona between Uic Imll vlhiii iii
aid labor if any existed. A review of
naey of tliulr reports lemlu tn th.. ..-
eltislou that so far us the moral condi
tions Hint HtlHct production and wages
iro atlected bv iIihiu. h... ...1...1..V...
II any are Indistinct nlmum-.. u..i
contriuliclory. Iiiinrovbleiio 1. Iiitem.
perance and immorality may mien be
luuiid prevalent in communities side bv
ililo with the successlul conditions of
labor from eleiiienls like these not ro-
nn luiu 10 Hiaiisucs. jni) etleetlvn gen
rsl concliiMions can be drawn.
Hie plivsliial traits of ........
tuuuitles aro most often due
10 natural causes cliimito race tradi-
tion and to virtu us and reliitinus ad
vantages and training. Tills subeet
However belongn rather to the domains
11 uigiiur poiincai eeonomv and thnnhll.
osop vol nioralH than to the practical
ui'noiMiFiiii muor -.nu mo purchasing
power of labor to which this pr sent
Jiiunmiiin.il maliilv cnntiiieil. 'liii
review of reports has ol course emitted
uiiicii inwresiiug anil valuable In-
lor iiatioii tiirnislmil 11. 1111.......
olUoers nnd has been noi-csnnrilv
coiulned to the slimilo
f labor whU-li HilmiUntl of f-miilmiitmi
nith those ho 1 existlmt. Tliu luci-
nave been presented as they were re-
purled without regard to any olUicl
drawn from them.
. . co.iwnncai argument willed inav tie
The Ailjourioiinit (Jur.tl.m.
Wasiii.notoN Uee.'Jl.-U is the uon-
eral opinion of members of the hmiKjtuf
represeiitativea that when that body
meets on Wednesday next it will linim-
a 0 y aoiouru lor three days Mint that
-ueeessive similar sdjournniuuts will
lake place until January 6 unless in the
iiruiiiime me aeiiain snail aine'id aud
ihis tho concurrent resolution pro-
vidtiiK for a holiday recess. The
mure nt the confrere - upon
ihe naval bill 11 1.
an undorstandlng. ho that the hollaav
recess might begin last night was a dls-
appolutmeul to many senators who had
made arrangements to Ihhv ili
aud although Ihe senato meets to
morrow it may be without a
Itiuruiu nnd thereforo unubln to
transact any business e.ment
by Ignoring the fact if a quorum la
present iu the senate the intur-atute
commerce bill the bill to forfeit the
land grant of the Oregon Central rail-
road and the Hill silver resolution are
uiillnlshed mutters upon which speeches
may be msiie but il is unlikely Unit
sciion will be taken in respect
to any Important uuostlnn during
1 ho absence of many senators wlr
have left the city not to return until
alter Now Year. Two temporary naval
sppioiirlatlon bills are pending one
providing fur the naval establishment
or the fast half of thn current llseai
tear and one inskliig provision
for tbo up utli oi Junuary Either
in y be as i d but in view of ti e
actum of i ho annate last night
and the tenier of a majority of the son
ators at ihat time such course seems
iinproliablo.
The informal dl-n'iission of the N'lea-
rsgtian treaty w hich licgitit yeslerdav
llii) pretext lieing tlio pcndciii'V ol
Mr. Vei.t's resolulion declaring il fnex-
eitient lo Ri nd a survey iiit? putty lo
Xii-aratfns. mav bo eoii'li'iieil upon the
-nine liusls 1 trentv its. lf not having
leu 11 lepoi 1 il buck trout tbo I'lmiiuitti e.
IN' I'.NA PKMOl'IIA-tH.
An I11l01111.il meeting ol lieniocralic
memhers ot conuress anil citLcim ol
In llaii.i was In-lit 11I thi capilol lal 1 iphl.
1'iie i iiiiini nl 1:1 iieralh exp't'i-M d mkh
1 ha' IinliaiiHis eMtiilnl' to rtceguilii.il
in Ihe ciil.iuet ol Ibe pie.bieiit el. I mid
the I'pinioii w 11 1111 in pie iis tlnil in thai
veul llin liouor slu ulil bo cunriirieil
iiiiiu c.-Sei.iii.r Mclioualii. Sennlor
Vi orliei". mid all t!m I'linoeriilic mem-
liers of the hoiie wore preHi lit uml con-
curred in Ihe view expressed.
IMIIIIK Jt si id 1 vi I'Ik'h roMilTION.
Chief iiico Walte who has been
scrum ly 111 lor a week past and whose
condition yeK'erilay sml Friday was
mcIi u to came hls'famllv Hud friends
much lineashiH s is Imiu r to-night.
Tliu chief Jn-tbo has been siill'erlng
irmn overwork lately and a week ago
contrseted a severo cold which was the
Inimediate causa of his irostration.
Early lust week erysipelas set In
in hla face nml ha suffered
much irnm neuritlulo pains. The ery-
sipclBH was of a dangerous ayuiptom
but to day this entirely dlaappearrd
and to-night his condition ia improved
so much that bis son who was sum-
moned here from Ohio early iu the
week has lelt for homo.
Fait Wuriti facts.
FoiiT Woktii Dee. 20. . Delayed Spe-
cial.. The city council met this alter
noon and adopted a resolution of Alder-
man Andrews which In effect retains
the fee syxtein lor the city olllcers but
ine ainouiii 01 1110 lees may yet be
clanged.
Morton it harton vs. C. J. Oralnger
ison trial In tho district court. II in
vol vea Ihe title toseventeen cilv lots.
The Dr. Stephens preliminary examl-
nstion continues. Tho more witnesses
examined Ihe more shuts Dr. Stephens
is shown tn hsve tired. 'J'ho nuuiber is
uow placed at four
The amount n eitv bonds anld at nar
iu ;ow rois iai'jMi(Ri net ii;iutioii.
Fiom the presuiil outlook the Christ-
mas trsde will not be heavy hero
Nearly all lines and all nlsaaes hsvo felt
Ihe hard I in ion nnd while thn people
aro financially solid they liavo but
little spare rah.
It Is among the iirr.babtlities that
strong organization of telegraph' rs will
ns elleoted hern In tlm near future
Whether for mutual benefits nr to oper-
ate as a unit In esse or a strike cannot
be stated for the knights of the "Key"
are sei slhle men who keep thotr own
counsel and do their work well.
The attendance at the public schools
this week was 1.41U; a tailing off from
lit week owing probably to the cold
wcainer.
-
The farmers have tn tske their wheat
to Dallas and other places to be around
Into Hour and of eon me while there do
more or 'ess trsdinir. If had a Bond
mill here the money that la thus spent
would go Into the bands of the home
merchants. lOrspevlua Telephone.
TIDINGS OF TERRORS.
Natural tias Explosions Kill aud Crip
pie in I'ciiusvItubIii.
OIL EXPLOSIONS IN DflOOKLYN
Came Haifa Dillon Dellitrs Worth ef
Frep.vjy to Riiru
THE OLD PISTOL ! tVAXAHACHIE
SIxMaskeil Mii Maks a 1000 K.Mvr.
In lVi-nt Vlitlnltt-t)aliiu- Vr.
plorut.lo IllKSKret-mcutii Jo-
seph Kkcllon Die.
MISHAPS AND CRIME IN DETAIL.
Astral Oil Ksplu.lun
Nkw Yoiik Dee 21. An exub is'ell in
I'ratt's Astral oil-works Iu the eastern
part ol ltrooklyn culled out tho whole
lire department of that citv. A
secomi explosion fo owed ulio.wt
immediately. Theso two explosions
tiiauo nee lti.ooo barrels of oil. and all
tills naming iniiss entching oil to the
river of melted snow was carried
into every nook and cruniiv
of the works. Thn PMiall It. . lai nu
that all tho buildings and Uuka at the
works exceptlnir thn I .nro i.ri..i.
iiiildlng in which tlm ..:.
is done were deslruved. bot-ldos the
long docks on the creek. Tlm 1
will reach betwoeu $.'tmtK) nnd ?tKK)(j(io.
...on. i. mu io explosions tiroKe
the windows of nil the Iioubus in the
neighburnond mid sent the people in ter-
ror Hying into the struct r III till Dili mr
of the iiliaiiihburg liiisllght company
on the npposito siila of Twelfth street
shook so viiilciitly that somo persons
thought it would rail. The building
later was In irruat iIuiil-hi-
spresdlug llarnes. The limit was so
intense that tlio llreimm could not cm
close enough to render Ihe necesarr
servico. Chief Engineer Nevliis nnd
urn BisneiBieH nmierloek lo cut olr tlio
(Ire from the gas house nu the
flowing: blazing oil K.icmml to be snrg
nig that way and were successful. The
iioimi of the seethlmr Haines roubl l.
heard blm-ks away. The tugs llrillbuit.
Daylight and Duval took up iiohIiIoiih
on the river aud sent their heaviest
Htreatus Into the caldron uf llatiu s but
1 lie wind veered anil curried the
flumes out nt Ihein and thev wer
coiiiiielled to steam away. Then the
(lie bad complete control of tho river
side and was alowly eating Us w ay to-
wards Flint street. Explosion followed
explosion and the burning masstia
01 on wero carried lonir dlstaiicns
TnousBnils-'- of spectators gmliereil
Htamllng in the slu-h of snow and under
a boavy rain watching the conflagra-
tion. A lomr train ot Manhattan Jluach
oars on the track near Itushwild crock
was crowded with excited on lookers.
A dividing wall bad been erected in the
vard to prevent the (Ire from going bo-
voud it. Tho great beat or the flames
cracked the aafety wall and II
came down with a crash. A ter
that the fire razed the en-
ure promises. Tlio wind shlfed
Honing landward and the firo-boals
will now go to work air.iln.
At the saino time the firemen
ashore were driven away on laud w
hurriedly that they had to abandon an
engine which in a lull of the wind and
a subsidence of the flames they
oon recovered. Thn lire boats anil
firemen then obtained the mastery and
Die llaniPs wero brought under control.
'run A- Co.. 11 Is understood are in
sured.
Tha llronklyn llorrur.
Nkw Yoiik Ieo. 21. -Tho soareliers
ir iKidlns lit thn ruins of St.
ohii's Orphan asyluni. in Rrooklvn.
resumed their labors this mortiiinr.
Almost nil the nshes brick
and rubbish were removed dur
intr tlm I : y but jjo mure
liodles were found. 1 wunty laidles are
all that have bet n arVniintcd for
tho ruins. There are
till twenty orpliiins nibsing but
hov sin b.illcVeil to Inivo eacapeil. The
iiui iimoiint or ilnpnliuiis tn the
hoi' ltind Hinounis to tl.nifl. A
baud ot orphans 111 ulo their way
on the nmtii 01 the tiro to
the street cur railwsv stable ie:r liv
ithI coiiiIucioim drivers nml stable men
led them. Somo people Were liyii.u
Imrd to (lispns-i of them for
the night and fnutul one too many when
another urchin vlreiuly provided for.
culled out "llu'a our baby; put him iu
tlio munger."
Coroner Wenninger Vh.tcn tho ruins
to-day. He nnlud the remaiiiH
f two children aud two
adults Too Mother Superior
furnished the coroner w ith a list or the
boys killed. Mrs Halloran who
was visiting tbo asvlutu on thodnvof
the fire and waa supposed to have been
Inst was found this ovenlng. with her
boy at a residence on YuuJcrbilt av-
enue. Thrj Frnnounrt 11 a lloas.
I'mencHO Deo. 21. The reported
ex ploslou of natural vs at Nottington
Armstrong county last nlglit by which
eleven men were said to have been se
riously Injured la without foundation.
telegram iroiu rename source suvs
from the Isiat infurmstion obtainable
the story Is a hoax.
Ill T THIS is no IIOXX
riTTstiUHo Dec. 21. Natural n has
been iilsylng aad havno at dill.-rent
Places in western rennsvivaiiiti wittnn
tho nasi twenty four hours lienor! of
explosions attended with fatal and se
rious results having been re
ceived from Hnt tor and Washington.
while In this city a Pulldlng on Magoe
street oouupied by 11. Ktudt as agro-
eery store was oompieieiy.iiemoiisiiiHi
tins morning py au explosion wnicli
terribly frlghtonea the residents of
that part of tho eitv mul dam
sued property to tlm oxtont nf
$1000. At Washington I'onnsylvnnla
the residence or VMIl ani Hobo was
nartv wrecked and Kobe his wife and
child I til 11 red so badly that all have
since dleit. Mrs. rtonn arose during ine
nluht and went Into tho cellar Willi a
lighted caudle wbenun explosion look
Place.
a j'ost special says me exenement at
Washington is intense as many people
living there have natural pas lu their
nouses.
The explosion nt llutW nnnsylva-
ni occurred about 1 0 clock this morn
log and came very near ending in 1
horrible disaster.
A special to the Commercial Oasetto
just received says 1110 una prica real
deuce or jonn uatea was en
tlrely demolished and tlio family
oonslstinB of himself his wife and
four children all grown np.wcra burned
in the debris. Fortunately tha entire
family were rescued although all
were mora or leas . seri-
ously hurt. . It sppeara that
they retired alKiul 10 o'clock and proba-
bly two hours later Winnie a daughter
agisl 3) years w ho ilrpt down stairs
1
NO 3$
awoke
blue
and noticed a ' ti1F
fiimm )... .1. "'.
liartls(one Shi ' 5 " U1
exw'siirr; u61"r' '"
xji'spiu folloucd and tio bull ii..
SIX
llUinim beie-s who . V"
to have
been in t in iii.ii.
st the time
t be explosion
The first
Leonard aile( v7 l'Tlft M
I'.tl.l.lMv bmiseil ' M? '
In. t. .'-ir.and M ..V"1?
Winiilnami En.lly we ." faf!
vault unin.iiired he ' e")
fiom lle-tant. (cull. ..V H'1
The l-.s on tbo hllf:'rrm"1-
nlturo will each IW 'iK
bus been n the g a..l coal busj eV fo?
seventeen years and this !." e fiSf
lime he hns htiliered .... 'lrst
There b g()l oenl of mVNtnH;
r.iuudiug Ihenccl.lent. ThVre waa
n ititrn trns In the h.- " .r.WM
tm.iiis are thlrry live hvi Whv
buried three feetindorpr.u?d
Itukota's Wmpcrut. Ila;reinsnt
THAVHtst. I)s. II.-A spy hns just
srrivt d ttuiii '. ilmot.m.l reports a em.
iVrence .;r W i held in Manu'a
nllliv rt Ullnmt thu chnlrmsB '
standing on top of th2
stoieii nato Maid tlie eumhtumton had
iieen toll plumed for and It It was not
v.'.o V. 7 Slml"y '"-n.lng. tho sj.
'oul.i be blown open and thai he asked
he ni.e-i'lon: "Wliatsl.t.ll wudolf the
books urn not In tho saleT"
A niotloi was maitoaud curried amid
elie.is! howls to fc. t Traverse
Mack and burn every building and hanir
"Uiy 11111 f.iun.r. Every man it
Hi" tuiiiliii; was hi Hied Villi n Win-
. ..-. in 11 eiiin gun. On
re.
I" 01 una
lleww. rl.-.UA
I i nc women and luYltlrea
to b i'.o loo town and they are
rapidly .1. parting. The mob 1.
not (x.n-ct.ii to resch hero muck
belore lrk. Hiiildincs re
inn (r I u rb .1 !. ( M.d lt.cn hie out over
Ht com uy lor anus and men. The
' 'fri-vorse st present Is. rather
stiiali I .r such an emcra.Mev. The num
on Uni ground r well iimn-d
and v III Hi tu a desperate defeiise.
All the u ul Kii.ed have beon asked
to leiivn town. Nnlio bavn lr . XI...
.oil... .....1 1 . . - -
from ihe iiorthensti-mpartor the county
are mining p 10 r.M.un but iir
...1 ni'i uo n 111 nine. liov. J'lnrce will
have troon here by to-morrow evonina
but they 11 v nlaa l.n i.l
late. The ollleers here aro
cool 1111 mil miln UltJv.
tniwl 01 the circumaiaiiciiii. (1... '
rieiee huh te! 111 iipln il i i Mi...ir.
call ctcij n an in liiecouiilv lohUaa-
ai lsiice and 10 no'.o every o'no who re- '
ItP-ed. The excitement runs hliru. Tha
county nerds have been secreted n
010 exciptini; tbo reiiisUir or ii..i.
kiiow a u hen-.
The Nu edl.l llai mlina Piktul Item.
"Wax wi.. 11 ik Deo. 21. ISjim-bil.l.:
A 1; u li-i.i "lit 1! -lior llng occurred to-ilny :
on ibe farm of X (). Finley sci cn mile
uor.h i.r Waxaliuohle. Two young men
iiauiid re-pi cilvely rioodwln mid An-
gell were bundling what they supposed
to be an old unloaded pistol. Uoodwia
snapis-.i at Angell and theweipou was
dlsebait'cil shooting Angell )n the faoe.
t;Ml n tn. tn hla fright and fienr.v rua
houieaiiil swallowed with Hiiicldal In-
tent a I1I1I. snoou ludof morpliinc. Drs.
Thompaoii Ward and Jones were sum-
moned and soon relieved (loodvvln and
prot ouneeil Augell's wound not neees- '
aiily fiiut but very serious and dan.
genius.
H i t nf a Muotiroom HullillnR.
Nt w Oiii.kns Doe. 21-Throe hun
dred fi utol the Iron Irsmo work of tha
lurgo hotel erected on the west main of
tlm exposition building f
with a lurrlblo crash to-
ri iv. Frank tjueon (colored) of
Nashville was Instantly killed) Albert
Kraxe or Ichlga-- mortally injured
and James Carrow of Chlcauo severely
ininrcd luteriiallv. Thn for...- il
charge of Ihe lunlitlnir Mr. Miller baa
a uiioui i;ni:ipi I rii oeill ll.
Six FiIuhIoiI l.n.
Witi ii.i.No Dec. 21. -This tnrnting
ai :i o'clock a must dailtitf robbery 00-
ellllcd. bix luanked men uiilere 1 ins
liiiuso of Henry Wonkenoiir by hurst-
lug In Ihn disir w ith n heavy piece of
liinber. The Initial s were bound anl
bcap p; Hut thieves llieu look money
Iroiu a 1 host ainoiiuiiog to souiethl u
over (I turn and made good their eseapu.
Wonki pour hail only lecen ly with-
drawn the moiiey fioiii 11 bunk.
Death of J ph skoltun
1'I.ANO Dm. 21.-lHpicl.il.-.Ioscpk
Skclton w '10 cut bis tlirnnt fiom ear ta
ear with a pis-ti t hnilc In his smoke-
house early yesterday evening died
Irotn the ( ll'ecta Ihhi 11 1-. i t. He leaves a
wiiu uml a number ol ch dien. ti
luneral look piaco this evening.
I)rleu to Desth.
CmcAiio Dec. 21.-This afternoon
Policeman Muchowskl buing Informed
that bis wife who was III could not re-
-over went out ami killed himiuiir.
Ills wllo expired a few mluuios later.
Utrmany UUetilng I'rstty Iadewaaanl.
Iltini.iN Deo. 21. England Ucrniany.
Holland aud Italy are now In accord
UK)ii the proposition to noutradse tha
territory or the African International
association. The entente oor-
d'slo hotwoon Uerinany and
Franca Is tending to rupture.
rruuee perslatliig In oppoaiiion
to thn neutrallsaliou of tue association's
territory.
The Cross (Iszelto In a semi-official
srtlcle expresses astonishment tnat
r ranee which until recently hns
shared In good will towards the Inter.
national association now wishes
lo despoil the association of its
territory. Tho (Isrette declares thai
(lermsiiy wbl defend the interests
of Ihe International ass elation which
aro those nt all Uermsns knowing as
she does that Herman traders will Hud
Iu the territory or the association a bet-
ter welcome than they would tlud iu
French territory.
tUrln Matters. -
1-onT or oauv. BToiv.
Oalvkston Dec. 21.-Arrived: Steam.
slilp i 110 .Star lioill .v lokUii
Thora from New York
A WMe' K I'll tTt'AMI-.i:.
Mounts 1 I. Dei-. 21. The strainer
Ollveto l.4n tons Cnpt. Trotter In balls-it
from Milch! England to Austin.
Ilaldwln it 00. New York went aslinra
on the beach 01V here this morning. The
rew was saved.. The vessel la probably
4 total wreck.
Vindicating th. Tnrks.
NkwYoiik. Dec. 21. Reports of tba
massacre rf Christlsns by Musselinen
In Macedonia hiivo been elrmilated
liib-ly. Tlie Turkish Wntliin hero o'.'l-
dully deny th-t--mh nf tho i.llemanis
ana ssy the reports em mats fro n ag.
tstor who are Interested in the sul-
Terlon nf publio order in the Provtnco
nf Sslonlns where the most abiolute
calm and tranquility prevails.
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