The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, September 03, 1891, Image 4

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Oexrie Hate. Pa. Tuors, Seer. 3
RIOUS RAILROAD ACCIDEN1
An Engine snd Coach Ditched and
a Number of People Killed,
EvaxsviLLg, Ind, Sept. 1.—A wreek
eccnrred on the Cannelton branch of the
Louisville, Kyansville and St. Leuks
Juirond yesterday, in which several
| lives were lost. The flanges of one eof
she forward trucks of the engine broke
‘while the train was ranning at the rate
‘of about thirty miles an hour.
train at the time was on a trestle, two
| miles from Troy, Ind. The engine
over the trestle and plunged
X the embankment. The train was
a mixed one, the passenger coach bein
| mext to the engine. The coach follow
the engine into the ditch and rolled over
on top of it. It was occupied by about
thirty people. The steam’ pipes gave
| way and the scalding steam en the
| coach. Many of the passengers were
women and children. Their screams
were appalling. As soon as those who
| were slightly injured extricated. them.
| selves they began the work of rescue.
| All were gotten out, but none escaped
ury. Mans were so badly burned
that their flesh was cooked in places
until it came off.
The scene of the wreck is isolated and
the information is meagre. Only ome
telegraph line reaches it, and that has
been down for hours.
the wreck said the death
probably reach ten or twelve.
list would
A STEAMSHIP HORROR.
Off Melbourne.
MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—A collision oc-
enrred early in the morning inside Fort
Philip Head between the steamships
Gambier and Easby. The former ves-
sel was bound from Sydney, N.S. W.,
for Melbowrne, and was just clearing
the Heads when she met the Easby
bound out.
The Easby struck the Gambier amid-
ships, crushing in her side to such an
extent that when she backed away the
water poured into the hold of the Gam-
bier in torrents.
Seven minutes after the collision the
Gambier gave a forward lurch, her
bows rose high out of the water and she
sank stern first, carrying with her five
saloon passengers, fifteen steerage pas
srs and six of the crew.
e Easby's boats remained for a tong
time in the vicinity searching for pos-
gible survivors, but they found none.
Considerable damage was sustained by
the Easby. her cutwater being stove,
her bows badly damaged and her head-
gear carried away.
Over 200 Lives Lost,
VANCOUVER, B. C., Sept. 1.—By the
steamer Empress of Japan, which beat
the Pacific Ocean record by eight hours,
news was received of a great ty shoon
in Japan that caused the loss of over
two humdred lives. This typhoon
struck the steamer on the evening of
Aung. 16, and lasted till the night of the
following day.
The German vessel H-lene Rickmers
w as driven ashore from anchorage and
thrown high and dry upon the bank,
where she now lies almost a complete
wreck. Twenty or thirty of her crew
are believed to have been drowned.
While the typhoon was in progress the
lighters which were bringing ber cargo
and provisions were washed away, a
number of men being drowned. Great
damage to property and life resulted all
the shore, It is beReved the loss
of life will be over two hundred.
Mardered by Tramps.
Mowgor, Mich Sept. 1.—John Wil
kimson and his wife were brutally mur-
dered by two tramps on their farm near
here. ‘The motive was robbery. They
found the collie at home, and de
manded from Wilson a sum of money.
10-year-old son of Wilkinson, who had
been in an outhouse, heard the shrieks
of his mother aud gave the alarm. The
tramps fled, but were hotly pursued by
a possee of citizens, who caught them
pear Beeston. Their bodiés were com-
pletely riddled with ballets.
OC: ristie Warden's Gift to “Almy."
Hasover, N. H., Sept. 1.—A search
was made yesterday in Mr. Warden's
cattle barn, in which Murderer Frank
C. Almy hid, and resulted in the finding
of the necktie which Christie Warden
ve her murderer as a Christmas gift.
er articles were found, among them
a silver napkin ring and some penciled
sketehes, From the same hiding place
were also taken ten unopened caps of
salmon, clams, sardines and corned beef,
besides a bottle half fall of Medford
rum.
Tennessee's Extra Session,
Nasuvinie, Tenn, Sept. 1.—Theextra
session of the Forty-seventh general as-
sembly of Tennessee convened yester-
day, and after listening to the readi
of the governor's message adjonrne
until today. In his message the gover-
por incidentally suggests the purchase
of Cao e ands upon which
the penitentiary be erected with a view
to working the mines without convict
labor and selling the coal to the public.
Many Passengers Injured,
Gexeva, Sept. 1.—Switzerland was
startled by another serious railroad dis-
aster, the third within a few months,
This time an express train, entering the
railroad station at Zurich, capital of the
eanton of that name, dashed into a
% jrain that waa bei shunted in order to
pass, Four o passenger Cars
of the train which was being shunted
were wrecked and many passengers
were injured.
Fight Shipwrecked Sailors.
New York, Sept. 1.—The Steamshi
Arizona, which has just arrived, broneh
with her eight mem
the ship Sea Gull, which
in & terrific gale of wind on the African
const. There were twenty-six all told
in the Sea Gulls crow, an
were drowned save the eight men pieked
ap by the Arizona.
2 An Aged Couple Murdered, :
~ Harrtrorp, Conn, vt. 1~Frederick
Bushenhagen and his wits Emily, each
— 70, who came from
: Germany :
ago and lived a farm a
, in a seclud
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Y COMPLETE.
Chile's Capital Surrendered to he
Congressionaliste,
BALMAUEDA 18 NOW A FUGITIVE
And Vicuna, Who Was Kleeted to
Succeed Him, Acknowledges Utter
Defeat—Buppressing Disorder in
for Santiago.
peen formally surrendered, the trinmph
of the Congressional party js complete
in Chi} before many days have passed.
ceda’s forces met wit h at the hands of
General Canto’'s troops on the hills
back of this city and the subsequent
entry of the conquering army in Val-
paraiso the fall of the capital was only
a question of time,
insurgent leaders
make it 8 question of only a very short
time, too, for active preparations were
being made to send a oon of men sufhi-
cient to overcome all possible opposition
at Santiago as soon as the railroad could
intended to
the transportation of the troops.
All this was made unnecessary, hows-
sentatives of Balmaceda at the capital
asking for a conference, with a view 10
surrender, The request wus readily
granted, and General Jaguedano, who
act for the Congressionalists. A meeting
was held and the terms of the surrender
A few d YE more and
Junta will form a provisional
wuvermnent, which they insist must be
recounized as the only legitimate govern-
izing snd rehabilitating the
can proceed.
Unconditional Surrender.
the bay the sailors were greeted almost
as enthusiastically as were the soldiers
when they entered the city. Senor Don
Jorge Montt, chicf of the Junta da Go
charge of affairs immediately on his ar-
rival. At a conference between Senor
admirals with Senor Viel, the late in-
war. The terms were, perforce, ac-
cepted, and Sener Walker-Martinez
was continued as intendante.
The behavior of the insurgent troops
since their entry into the city has been
most exemplary. Perfect discipline has
have endeavored to keep the unruly ele
ments here in order. This next to
impossible, however, as town 18
crowded with
disorderly characters of all kinds. Many
of them have visited the battlefield and
possessed themselves of rifles and am-
munition. Fights and riots are of con-
stant occurrence in the
several people have been killed by the
rioters, :
Ntw that fuller details of the fighting
In
the
and bickering of Balmaceda's generals
whelming defeat. They had mo con-
fought on their mde with absolutely no
regard for tactical advantages.
men were brave enough, but they were,
i$ 18 now pretty certain, simply sacri-
ficed
The total number of killed on the
government side is now given as 700
men, and of the opposition 200. It is
impossible to learn the number
wounded.
Vicuna Gives It Up,
elected president to succeed Balmaceda,
and who is now a refugee aboard the
defeat of the zovernment
that any
dmply a useless waste of force and de-
struction of life and property. This
seems to be the general opinion among
the adherents of the government here,
United States marines are stationed
at the American consulate and will pro-
tect American interests. Similar action
has been taken by the admirals of the
other governments, and they will act in
concert if necessary.
W asHINGTON, Aug. 31.—Senor Montt,
the envoy of the Chilian Congressional
ists, received the following eablegram
yesterday afternoon:
IQuiQUE, Aug. 30,—Don Pedro Montt,
Washington: The junta of the Congres.
is final and
tiago today. Ernazvmz.
Senor Montt explained that this meant
that the Congressionalists were about
to transfer their headquarters to the
capital instead of remaining at Ignique,
J AssiNagtoN, Sept. 1.--Official cor-
soboration of Balmaceda's fall has
reached the state amd navy depart
ments. Acting Secretary Wharton re-
ceived the following cablegram, dated
Valparaiso, Ang. 30, 9.30 p. m.:
“Balmaceda has turned over govern-
ment to Baquedano and fled. Canto
woes to Santiago tonight to assuine con-
trol until arrival of junto from lquigue.
Good order here,
[Signed] “MoCrerny, Consul.”
Acting Secretary Soley also received
the following cablegram from Admiral
Brown, dated Valparaiso, Aug. 30:
“President of Chile has su
the government to the Chilean General
Daasiamno, and he has left Santiago.
Valparaiso well organized. The f
forces have re-embarked.
Bigned Brows,”
he above is somewhat obscure, but
it is interpreted at the departments to
mean that the police force in Valparaiso
is so well zed as to relieve the
foreign admi of further necessity for
kev their marines on shore duty.
Chile's Next Presidont. ‘
LONDON, 1.-1It is reported here
om the strength of statements made
the Congressional ts in Paris
London that Don Augustin Edwards
will be the next president of Chile, He
is one of the thiest if not wealthiest
of Chileans, and in the earliest period of
the insurrection he su funds lav.
Mhily for the support of the revolutionary
Vause,
or
successors to the Late KE. Burgess,
Bowron, Sept. 1.—The business of
FOR PROHIBITION.
Gathering of the Third Parey Mon
ast Harrisburg.
Harnissure, Aug. 27. —The state peo-
Iribition convention convened in the
Opera house yesterday morning, with
upwards of five hundred delegates in at
tenddance. There is a dearth of women
delegates as compared with other ysars.
Headed by the Bucks County Prohibi-
tion band, the delegates, wearing bine
I s and carrying small flags,
to the hall, The convention opened with
prayer by the Rev. W. B. Westlake, of
Scranton. Chairman Patton read the
| call for the convention, after which W.
W. Hague, of Warren county, Was
chosen temporsry chairman, and Tally
Morgan, of Scranton; J. A. Gus, of Roy-
ersford: Richard Dewes, of Delaware,
and 8. C. Wmt, of Cleveland, secre-
taries. Dr. C. W. Huntingdon, of Ly-
| coming, was appointed chasrinan of the
committee on credentials.
The committee on organization, with
J. 8S. McKee, of Butler, as chairman,
reported that it had selected H. T.
Ames, of Lycoming, as permanent presi.
! dent,
| The committee on rules reported that
| the state convention shall be comp
as follows: The members of the execu-
tive and state central committees shall
be ex-officio members; there shall be one
delegate for each member of the house
of representatives, and in addition one
| delegate for each one hundred votes or
| fraction thereof. The county e¢on-
ventions are given power to appoint
delegates and proxies.
During the session Professor Samuel
Dickie, of New York, national chair-
| man, wade his appearance ou the stage,
and was greeted with loud applause.
| against the manufacture aud traffic in
intoxicating liquors, denonnces the
| Baker ballot law, declares in favor of
| amended naturalization laws so that a»
| paturalized citizen shall be allowed to
vote within one year frown naturaliza-
| tion, arraigus the Republican and Dem-
civil service laws, favors equal taxation
| on all classes of property, declares that
| revenues from imports of foreign pro-
ducts shoul be so levied ss to protect
| home labor against foreign labor, de-
| clares against monopolies and demands
| that the money circulation of the coun-
try should be ample for ita trading in-
terests and should be increased ade
quately to the growth of the business
i and population.
The platform was supplemented by a
| resolution opposing the opening of the
| World's fair on Sunday
The nomination of candidates was
pext in order. W. W. Hague, of War-
ren, was nominated for auditor general
| by acclamation, and George Drayton,
of Media, was nominated for state
treasarer,
A prromtiate resolutions r
death of the late Charles 5.
unsnimonsly adopted
arding the
Volf were
HAS GIVEN UP HOPE
| Ex-Congressman Scott Said to
Rapidly Sinking.
Emig. Ps... Aug. 31, —Ex-Congressinan
| W. L. Scott we rapidly sming. Dr.
| W. R. Pepper, of
i Philadelphia. Ar-
rived at Erie om
| Saturday, and
| after a consulta
| gion with other
| physicians de
icided that it
would be advise
| able to take Mr.
| Scott tv» Newport
if hia life was to
{ be saved, He will
Na
| be ramoved $his
| afternoon in the W. L SCOT
| juiyass car of President Newell, of the
| Lake Shore railroad. For the past two
weoke Mr. Scott has been growing
| steadily worse, and seems to have given
| up all hopes of recovery.
Eaux, Ken Sept. 1.—Ex-Congressman
W. L. Scott passed a bad night and was
| perceptibly weaker today. Doctors
depper and Brandes have decided that
| it would be unwise to attempt his re-
moval to Newport in his present em
feebled condition.
West Chester's Cigarette Victims,
West Cupsteg, Pa, Aug. 31. —Two
| young men of this place became vio
| lently insane through excessive cigarette
| smoking, and ome of them has died.
| The latter, Walter McBride, 33 years of
age. became crazed and had to be
strapped to his bed, and continued so
| until his death, the result, as his physi-
cian declares, of the constant use of
| vigarettes. The other young man,
| weliyn Quillen, was seized with acute
| hysteria. He is now lying tied down in
| his bed to prevent him from doing him-
self bodily injury, and constantly
| for cigarettes, is condition is critical.
Spots en The Sun
Astronomers have Lh is summer Asooverel an
extranrdinarily large number of spots on the ann,
and predictions are made of severe atmosphesie
disturbances, Weather predictions are an uns
| certain quantity, however, and theres wo Catse
| for worry. One thing is certain, Kioin's celebra-
ted brands of “Silver Age” and “Paguesne” pure
rye whiskion are gainiog io public favor every
day. A reliable stimulant should siways be kept
is the house, more eapecia Iy 1h summer, when
sidden sickness is liabie 10 Atack ua “Silver
Age” sells at $1 0 and * Duguesne” #t $15 per
full gamit Both are Indor el and preserity 4 by
physician. You cen have Gitwon, Rineh, Gueks
enheimer or Overholt at $1.00 per quart, or sig
quarts for $5.00, Try Klein's Blackberry Brandy,
pure juice of the berry. $110 per quart. ©
rom ptly shipped to all parts of the eoantry.
Band for complete catalogue and price list, men-
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%2 Federal Rtreet, Allegheny. Pa.
_O_DNIN TIRATORSE NOTICE —LETTERS
of Administration upou (he estate of
George Grossman, dee’d , of Potter township, hav
fuse heen lawtnily granted to the undersigued be
would res folly request all pemons nowing
themselves indebted to the estate to make imme
diate payment, and those having claims agai
the same to present them duly authenticated
settlement. Wa GRrossMaN,
i6jnlyst Administrator,
py ARM AT PUBLIC SALE THE UNDERs
we signed Executrix and Execator. will offer
on the premives, 1 mile north-east of Poller
Mills, Potter township, Centre connty, Pa , on
o~0 TUFSDAY,BEPTEMBER 22, 181, 0-0
vk pb. 10, boing the farm of Adam Ran.
we of Mifflin conoty, sdjoining lands
iilitand, H. PF, Sankey, John Wolf and
others, containing
107 AURESR,
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more or less
THE BOLL. 1s Sap slone Say and gravel, and
form good stele of cultivation, ais meadow
Jane, which makes this farm 4 sirable fo. sock
fe A large twos
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live large arn
Wash honse, Wood hows and other 0 iE hous
WATER. There are two wells of good water,
ood sion a on am, ed
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FRUIT ~ There Is a floe Apia orchard In good
condition, with early and fruit. also other
frofte, 3 Ca 3
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JanueRe SUPPLIES AT
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CHILLED
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SHARES ‘
reduced from 40 10 30 cents, ~~
All other repairs reduced accordingly.
. CHILLED PLOWS are the best bevel
Roland lnndaide plow ion earth; prices res
duced,
POTATO PLANTER.
The Aspenwall ix the most complete potato
planter ever made Farmers who have them
fy their own crops and realize from $500 u
10,00 per yer from their neighbors, who will
ingly pay $1.00 per acre for the use of an Avpen
wall planter
HARROWS The Farmer's Frie ad Horse Bhoe Luck
Spring Tooth Harrow, seventeen teeth, one side
of which ean be used as a single cultivator,
AND BTEEL KING
TOOTH HARROW,
THE HENCH SPRING
A len's Onlelbirated Callivaiors, (iarden
Tools aud Seed Drills, which were practically
exbibited at the Granger's Pienle
NTERSE AND CORN
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of our Hay Tedders, which are bull witk a fork
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Union Churns Our sale of chiuros
is constantly Ineressing
4 Wood, Oval and
WHEELBAKROWS
Our steel and wood Wheelbarrows are
to ail kiods of work of which we
Assortment at very Wow prices
adapted
have & Inrge
A large stock of
pM AND GARDEN SER;
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FLOWER POTS AND URNS
FERTILIZERS, |
Agricuitnral Balt, our Champion Twenty-five
Dollar Phosphate; Lister's best wake: Buffalo
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toes aid wheat, as well as Mapes Polsio Fertlliz-
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we buy at the lower l prices, whi h ena-
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therefore, it will be 10 the jpterest of
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LEADING DEPARTMENTS OF STUDY.
AGRICULTURE { Three Courses} aud AGRY
CULTURAL CHEMISTRY; with constant §
iusteations on the Farm and in the Labor
wry.
BOTA NY and BORTICULTURE; theoret!
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study with the microscopx
CH EN ISTRY; with an unusually
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HISTORY: Ancient and Modern, with orig
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INDUSTRIAL ART AND DESIGN
LADIES" COURSE IN (ATERATURE and
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LANGUAGE and LITERATURE: Iain
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Winter term opens January 7, 1891; Spring
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