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Centre Harr, Pa, Tauors, Jax. 30,
DITMAN'S
The Missing
Flesting
30DY FOUND.
President's Remains
the Schuylkill at
Hank
Found in
Philadeiphin—Evidence of saicide
PHitADELPIIA, Jan, 27.—Th
ccomposed ody
» partly
eph (x
Intinan, wi itl sig since
i itn the
vivania rail
the river at
news spread
3 i Vis Fotitiid Hoaving
Penn
WHICH Crosses
Schuylkill under the
road |
Filbert street Who
over the cit iormous crowd of peo
ple i e bank 1 Mn
watching the body as it floated the
0 a wharl.
Ltiken on
the Sir
in
board a police
clothing settled
question f identi {he gold
Mr
thi
watch and diamond ring or V
Ditman when |
found, a 8
paper and i
mall
rtaken
Death from
4
Colleries Resuming.
Bg tis
be :
trying lo
moh
down stars
A Small z+ Void.
Norweon, Pa., J A sad acci
dent at this pla loprived a w
poor family of sources of
wort. Howard if
OP, while «
Philadelphia, Wils
railroad, was Ki
and had
father has been cot
tliness for a long
kept the family {
oriny
sup
vear-old
trac the
and Baliimore
} YI by a
his legs crushed.
fined to
3
:
(
rOEsly of
train
His
he house by
the boy had
f assistance,
both
time and
HO need
Johuslown.
A load of
An Expliesion at
JouxstTowx, Pa., Jan
cinders was thrown into the Conemaugh
river at a point where the Cambria [ron
company is building a dump and an ex
plosion followed that startled the whole
town. Hot cinders were Lhirown a great
dist and several small fires resulted
Buildings windows
broken and escapes
from death are reporied HO one
was killed or injured.
ZR
¥ haken,
Harrow
but
were
sEeVOerad
Prohibition and Weak Koneed Christians.
Brapbock, Pa., Jan, Mrs. Ann
Smith, wife of “Broadax” Smith, the
colored philosopher, addressed a temper-
ance meeting in Lytle opera house. She
censured the church for not doing its
duty in the late prohibition campaign
and said that had it not been for the
week kneed Christians the temperance
people would have been victorious,
ag
His Wife Gave Him Landanuu,
CENTRALIA, Pa., Jan, 28. John Hof-
fey, aged 40, residing at this place, died
from an overdose of laudanum admin-
istered by his wife. He came home in-
toxicated and in a quarrelsome mood.
His sister advised ire. Hoffey to give
him some laudan un to make him sleep,
and shortly after he was given the dose
was seized with convulsions and
died in a few hours,
For a | ablic Library.
BCRANTON, Pa., Jan. 28. ~The heirs of
J. J. Albright presented to the city of
Scranton for public library purposes
with a lot 110 by 167 fest, upon which
o suitable building will be erected by
the grantees. he structure will be
known as the Albrghs Memorial build.
8
gi ether with the vales of the
will be worth §i00,000,
ADOUBLE EXPLOSION
Deals Out Death and Destruction
vith Dual Force.
AN APPALLING LIST OF VIOTIMS.
A Building Shattered and the Occupants
Blewn Across the Street—A Crowd of
Spectators Eagnlfed In n Quickly suo
Exsplosion=—A Runaway Team
Adds
the
ceeding
Dashing Through the Throng
Terror to the Seene~—Rescuing
Vietims=—Pathetie Scenes List of Those
Killed and Wounded,
COLUMBUS, , Jan, #5.-~There is a
ene of death and destruction in this
city, whose horrible features and sick
Is are surpassed only by the
i Never in the history
wiful disaster oc
ilis of hor-
who wits
explosion
death with
Q,
ening deta
HMi,
h the the
fast night
cand it deal
o'clock an
out the
ts were
rs
Homos
and
frightful
southern
ading ww
i vilel with
t scene. Ther pres
ii horror 48
moments alter o
f fire sound ling
entire department i re
thron i with the thousands of
who were returnin y Lael
from Ww
alarm «
tote
swhshops and tories
ickly Spr ad the nev
had happen
city. Th
ence there he aped horror Ujx
ll be seen later oi
A Natural Gas Main Explodes
exXpi
nit
vise referred
supplied
ing past the
and Bowers
been
Blown Across the Street.
ian
The
Wis
by
SATY
night
tators
they
which
arrying them
Faplosioa.
nt by a thun
wie the earth
h fying tim-
all kinds.
ati
It was
s TORNS
wWeriess
blown
Douried
cle
lny the
t had wen
ants
Hundreds of
gil alk 4
Loy the
Cu tar
Bec
were
shock
team
i
the spe
been uninjured by eit
turn attention
the persons buried
the hous Cruided Ly
moans of
gropw i In
ead body
form the
ing places
Crroups
gathered
and
nd remen, who
3 the hory 3,
ou
Of
and
the mangled ing, men
the , puling out a
here, a mangled vet living
d conveying them to rest.
digging
ath the ruins
the cries
and dy
¥
iH
darkness
re, al
of men, women and children
around the prostrate forms
curdling shrieks made the
awful scene more vevolting as friends
recognized friends injured or dead, par-
enta found their mutilated children and
vice versa,
It required several hours to remove
all the dead and injured from the ruins,
and it is not yet known who, or how
many the victims.
Following is the list of killed and
wounded so far as ascertained:
Killed.
blood
are
Charlies Becht.
Mrs. John Marriott
James Seymour, colored boy.
Injured.
Dr. T. K. Wissinger, badly and probably
fatally burned and braised.
Herman Baker, badly burned
Daniel Cherry, burned painfully,
Charles Woodruff, cut and bruised seriously.
Mra. Tally, burned and injured internally,
probably fatally.
Patrick Suiskie, cut on head.
Aaron Beens, cut oo face and head.
Ben). Morgan, cut in head and internal in
juries
Charles Lowery, burned and brulsed,
Albert Ticklider, bruised and cut.
rady, burned and cul
Edward Viemer, cut and burned.
Wolff, cut and burned.
Miss Belle Smith, badly hurt.
Mrs. Corn, badly burned.
Peter Marriott, terribly burned about
shoulders and neck,
Thomas Doyle, hands burned partially off,
Emma Bowers, probably fatally burned,
Marshall Kilbourne, horrible injuries on
neck and head.
William Brady, probably fatally saffocated.
William James, hands and face roasted;
will die.
Mre, William James, badly cut and bruised.
Blankinger, horribly burned and cut.
The houses for several blocks around
the scene of the explosion have been
made into hospitals where many are be-
ing cared for. The scenes at the morgue
are ghastly, The remains of those
killed are cut and burned almost beyond
recognition.
Resigned and Shot Himself
New York, Jan. 25. — Ueor H.
Lounsberry, who resigned as cashier of
the Now York postotlice, shot himself
at Hackensack, N, J., last evening, It
ray
CONGRESSIONAL,
Summary of Proceedings In Sensts nnd
House,
Wasminaron, Jan, 22. The house got in &
ver the rales, Mr. Bland protesting
auainst the speaker's right to decide anbwo.
brated without rules The debate was
longed and the motion to appeal from the de.
cision of the chair tabled by a vote of M9 to
136,
A number of bills were Introduced and yes
ferred, among them one by Mr, Reilly apr
propriating $100,000 for a public building at
Pottsville, Pa.
The senate passed a fow unimportant bills
concerning western lands, Mr. Quay
duced a bill to Incorporate the Philadelphia
and Camden Bridge company.
Most of the session devoted
sion of Mr. Berry's resolution
census commissioner to gather
cerning farm The
over without action,
Wasmixaros, Jan, 3. The
the Oklahoma town site bill
In committees of the whole
sldered the Lill to pur
arid
wy
tangin o
pro~
Intro.
to discus.
requiring the
siativtios cons
matter went
Wins
Mortgages
house passed
thie house con
hase three sites
{ the thirty-pinth de.
wn Rocky
ns, and to erect thereon buildings for
f United States
moved that the
whole
i. hut the
ole
snd one south o
ee of lati wid one west of the
Lrinlines
house go lnlo
the customs ad
Democrats by dila
reed an adjournment
On
sutued consideration of
} was finally recommitie
mittee,
portant :
sed the sens
irther con alien
arred 10 Feb, 3,
Nevers
Mr. Blair as
tional
were passed
fon his »
i the
measure
In soc red
moved
Berlin June
of the Un
i the seal of secrecy
an (reaty
the ple
Germany and
WHE re.
al
uipotenlaries
Great
Sam slgned
Britain
Wasnisuros 2 in house Mr,
submitted the re
the
Dalzell,
port of ths 1 tee O lections on
smith ve Jac
f West Virg
business
Clie «
from
After
house
ksan,
ine wel
y of the whole on the cusioms
¥ as
ontana were
i referred The
senators-ele
dmitied 10 The
were pet
Viaeges
ihe senat crowded
spectators in anticipation of Mr
i : Oo exportation BiG
I Was war:
wer
gsiweech «1
0 bours and
mn
wirtant
went
custom
widerable
and responsi.
of
& ppropriat
the wi
naider
he ereelion
and for Lhe
af
11 je
Alter sows
ifs
din
. reported
p for eon
paged.
}) IN THE WRECK.
Killed
aster
in the Monon Railroad Dis
~The List of Injured.
Jan. 98,
Neven
Additional par
nt to the passenger
SC i. on the Monon route,
wl fear Carmel, Ind., add two
th st of killed, while
will probably
si pode
p those
those injured
be increased.
The train was running at a rapid rate
and was approaching the long trestle
across Wilkerson creek when the tender
of the engine jumped the track,
The engineer reversed his en
before the air brake could check the
peed of the train the locomotive and
baggage car had cleared the trestle, but
the sleeping and smoking coach went
over into the creek, both taking fire al
most immediately and being consumed
in a remarkably short time.
Those who escaped uninjured busied
themselves in digging out the dead and
injured from the wreck, but before this
could be accomplished the heat of the
burning cars becume so intense that they
had to withdraw,
Following is a list of the victims;
Killed —J. N, Deming, Sheridan, Ind. ;
Mrs. Eubanks, Broad Ripple: two chil
dren of D. 8. Oldham, Sheridan; one
unknown woman. Mrs, Oldham, Miss
Mary Hoover.
Injured — J. D, Pearson, Sheridan,
Ind.; H. C. Miller, New York oity;
Louis Newman, George Munser, Charles
G. Wirt, Frankford; 3. 8. Whitsett, In-
dianapolis: M. B. Ingersoll, of Detroit;
J. P. Alwzier, G. W, Stingel, Rossville;
Harry Angle
Investigation reveals that the accident
was due to spreading of radls about (50
feet from the trestle,
Death uf Ex-Senator Riddlaberger.
WixchesTer, Va, Jan. 25. —Ex-Sena
tor Riddleberger, who died yesterday
mwetning, had been confined to his room
since the holidays. He was uncon
scious for three weeks, except at inter
vals. The funeral will take place this
afternoon at 8 o'clock, The interment
will be at Edenbit
Harrison H, Riddleberger was born in
Edinburg, Va., Oct. 4, 1844. He served
three years in the Confederate army as
lieutenant of infantry and as captain of
cavalry. Ho was a lawyer by profes
sion. He was twice elected to the house
of delegates, und served a term as state
senator, Since 1570 he was editor of
three different newspapers. He was a
dential elector on the Democratic
ticket of 1876, and the same on the Re.
adjuster ticket of 1880, In 18%] he was
elected to the United States senate, and
took hie seat Dec. 8, 1853, His term ex.
pired in March of last year.
ine, but
Mrs. Parnell Agsnin In Need,
Bonpextows, N, J., Jan. 27.-~The
sum of money recently given to Mrs,
Parnell, in r of Charles Stewart
Parnell, by her friends in Americe was
ingutficient, and she is again less,
The relief axpuctél from ar Lgjuat.
ters was not ‘
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THE PLYMOUTH TROUBLES
Exaggerated af the Hesurrece
tion How
WiLkespanne, a,
ports in the morning
the Polish trouvles al
somewhat exaggerated it
Nilkes, the leader f the
nian faction, who strangely
not a Catholic hike the others
is the leader of the qusturbing
as soon as he was released on
to Plymouth swearing that i
of the children had been {
Polish cemetery, of which he
that he would have them d
hazards,
Upon his arrival there he
mob of resurrectionists
himself at their hea
cemetery, The grave
the earth the
But the approach of
R10 interrupted fai
and led Wo the {i
the business Fhe bio
tilted or
On « ompiaint
rinis
Wil th
fender
teporia
at the Cemviory
I'he
apove
ht of
removed fo
Wer
A Young Man Start
of a Phi
Pau
ander
A Nataral
Prirsat
station, on
railroad, a
pressure of
four drillers
four men wer
but one
Cian Well Ignites
reorge Moo
Deputy Collectors Appointed
L.axcasTER, Pa... Ja Yi
Fridy es the aj
Charles VW. Myers, ¥
deputy ship of York cout
an animmied contest
Hart
pointed division deputy
pointimont
rE. Lo Lie
is i
or this position
Aannoun
Gilbert, ol Uetivabu Was ap
Cold Water Cand dates
SCRANTON, Pa.
ftionists of this city have nom
John R., Fordham for " ww. Lies
Crocker for controlidh Hate
son for treasurer, Abraham
John H. Moore ard H.
BRSELEOTS.
Jan i ~The Prohib
ih
Injured in an Eleokriv ¢
SCRANTON, PA, Jan. :
ligion of ele {ric street cars on Lhe i
avenue hill Conductor William
and Mail Carrier Rush
jammed through door
. cut.
*
‘
win
Died While Conversing in a Chair.
MecnaxicssUnra, Pa., Jan. 2%, Simon
K. Oyster, residing at New Cumber-
land. died while silting 1 a chair and
conversing with relatives. Heart dis
ease was the verdict of the family
physician.
fearlet Fever Follows the Grip.
BoyeErtrows, Pa., Jan. 25, -Scarlet
fever is following in the wake of the
grip in this vicinity. At Huis Church
& child of William M. Conrad died of
the tever and four other children in the
same family are ill
Died While Pulling on His Neate
Porrsvitue, Pa. Jan, 23. — While
William Styers, a well known resident
of St. Clair, was pulling on his boots,
he suddenly fell over and expired.
A Grip Vietim
PorrsviLie, Pa, Jum 20 -- John
Kohler, one of the moss prominent cit.
an of Pottaville, died of the grip, aged
\ years,
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