THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., APRIL 3, 1902, AFL MINE DISASTER Twenty-two Dead in Coal Dust Explosion at Dayton, Tenn, BODIES WERE TORN TO PIECES Explosion Was Horrible In Its Inten sity, Three Men Being Killed While Standing Outside—Caused By De fective Blast. Chattanooga 445 o'clock expl the Nels of the Damon Coal and Iron con at Dayton, Tenn dust in the mine explosion to x enn. yesterday Mon Of gas in coal rifi known ignited the dry and caused a ter Twenty-two men are dead govered Ten bodies have been re and twelve bodies are report ed to be yet in the mine The dead are: Shaver, James Alex Toffer ney, all whites Griffiss, Reese Morgan Smith Hill, Bryant James Franklin, Tom Harris, PP. G Lark Hunter, I'ravi John Ha Griffiss, Ber Dean, Norris Plersoll John Robertson, J. E Smith, Mack colored; others, names unknown Fatally injured: W. T. Head. brother of James Head, superintendent of the mine, burned internally, will die Gas exists in the Nelson mine, the men are lamps. It for (Geol ge Foust, all six and required to use safety Is the rule of the the miners to place lighted for company ready to be fore quitting are workme work es n known as 20 through the mine af ers are i The quit wor) yesterday after about 45 n mine Ths who are 1p] explosion, are Harney They shot the blasts about 4.45 o'clo befor ail the mines out and miners Te Ose Lark Hunter and Joh: trance stand serion force gled « Thi two In 18%9 adght sion of ga A plosion of mine du 2M lives were J wt serie JERSEY'S REVENUES REDUCED State Will Lose $12,500 Annually By Passage of Steel Trust Bill, Ma hy | fon purpose on The corporation 1 to pay any tax on I bonds not be oblige Ing Into will the fore, wil was probably the bill no being involved the members measure and ithe state there } bond issue | lose this money. This point overiooked at the time *» the legislature, as the revenue any of the was bef suggestion state's made who Was BOSE opposed Admiral Sampson's Washington In circulation Bampson's Health, April 1.—Rs vesterd ay porte were hat Admiral ondition had taken an ether turn for the and that the and was near, but it was learned upon Inquiry that his condition | hanged and he takes reg ularly, weather permitting, as has been his custom for some months. At his residence last night it was stated that he was down to dinner. It is conceded that he will neyer regain his health but no new untoward developments have occurred very recently, Worse $ Un his outdoor exercise King Gives Cup For Yacht Race. Cork, March 31.—In response to an inquiry addressed to King Edward, his majesty has sent a letter to the lord mayor of Cork, Mr. Fitzgerald, saying that he will give a cup valued at $500, to be competed for in the In- ternational yacht race which will be held In connection with the Cork in ternational exhibition this year. Lo onal yacht clubs hope that the Colum. bia, the Shamrock II. and the Meteor will be among the contestants in the international race. Women Admitted to Maryland Bar. Annapolis, Md, April 1.--The house yesterday passed the senate bill to permit the admission of women as members of the bar by a vote of 54 to 2. An amendment was adopted to the effect that no one should be denied admission to the bar “on account of mee, color or previous condition of servitude.” The senate passed the bill as amended, and it only needs the sig Jistare of the governor to become a Skull Crushed By a Stone. Lancaster, Pa, April 1.—Jokn Mar tin. a teamster, was engaged in un- loading stone from a wagon at Eph race yesterday. While handling a stone weighing 150 pounds he lost his balance and fell from the wagon. The stone landed on his head, crushing the skull and killing him instantly, EVANS FORCED TO RESIGN Pension Commissioner Placed Resig- natien in Hands of Pregident, Washington, March 29.--Commis- stoner of Pensions Evans has placed his resignation in the hands of the president. It will not take effect un- B. CLAY EVANS important position in the service is found for him The pension committee appointed at the last annual encampment of the G. A. R. to the affairs of the pension made its re. port to the The following Clay Evans White H« last “To the President—F been considering til some diplomatic investigate bureau has president letter from Hon, H was made public at night yr some the oon be five the duties of » the hono EGG ROLLING AT WHITE HOUSE Children Enjoyed Annual Easter Mon day Carnival, A on MRS. HAINES ON WITNESS STAND She Denied Giving Treating It Cruelly : | A tap ri N | ADI PRICE OF COAL REDUCED Anthracite Operators Announce Re duction of 50 Cents Per Ton. April 1 Anthracite vesterday announced a to go into effect hedule provides for the price list put in from S¢ ptember last of 50 cents a ton This reduction will apply tc both line and local trade. On May 1 10 cents of the announced reduction will be restored, and an additional 10 cents will be added for each succeed ing month until September 1 next, when the scale of prices now in force will again govern. Clrcular letters were malled to customers Philadelphia coml ope new price The a reduction on foros rators schedule today new se Family Poisoned By Milk, Nelson, Neb, April 1A family of four, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Adamson and a son and daughter, aged respec tively 6 and 3 years, were poisoned Sunday by using ptomaine Infected milk. The girl is dead and the three other members of the family are In a critical condition. The milk Is sup posed to have become tainted by the cows eating hay with which was mixed a poison weed, Senator Jones Defeated. Little Rock, Ark, April 1. Returns from the Democratic primaries held Saturday show that ex-Governor James P. Clarke has been endorsed for United States senator and that Governor Davis has carried 65 out of the 76 counties of the state. Clarke apparently will have a majority of 12 on joint ballot in the legislature. Lp ———— sa President Received Teachers, Washington, April 1.-~The president received In the east room of the White House yesterday 260 lady teach ers from Grand Rapides and Saginaw, ’ WILD PANIC IN CHURCH Wind Storm Caused Part of Ceiling to Fall Upon Worshippers, FIVE OF THE VICTIMS MAY DIE While Minister Was In the Midst of Easter Sermon Building Was roofed and Large Chimney Blew Into Church—8cor Pittal March One of fercest wind storm ever Urs P ction struck the clly yest before noon and lable damage to propert nd many p some of whom the | oh time | question | } oF tha mar Years Miners Ha Celebrate Eight-Mour Day let Pe pril Foday was ur day ton region Ever A big parade of mis at McAdoo This ever on the delivered in by the mi #e hearing eight hour yment will most of the mining towns hereabouts Coxe Bros. & Co. who locked out their 00 men at Derringer Saturday because of their fallure to work on Good Fri day. notified the miners to return to thelr places today, but the notice was ignored because of the eight-hour day celebration. The miners’ leaders fear another lockout tomorrow Pardoned By Président Roosevelt. Colvmbus, O., April 1.-8teve Bus sell, a Cherokee Indian from the terri tory, held under a life sentence at the Ohlo penitentiary, was commuted by President Roosevelt and left the walls a free man today. He has been doing penance for the crime of his uncle, who bad a bad reputation among his people. His uncle was trying to evade the ofMicers while In company with Bussell. The two were overtaken and the uncle was killed, not, however, un til he had killed several of the of: ficers. mao be Stole a Gold Ingot. Washington, April 1.-—Jjoseph H. Brown, an employe of the Smithsonian Institution, was arrested yesterday, charged with the larceny of a gold In got from the institution, kept there on exhibition. He admitted his guilt, and portions of the ingot, valued at $107.50, werg recovered from a dealer in old gold and silver, to which Brown had sold them. The value of the was $380, | SION, Un | s of Houses Damaged. | known | did almost | How To | Gain Flesh Persons have been known fc gain a pound a day by tk an ounce of SCOTT'S Em! It is strange, but it -! happens. Somehow the ounce produc the pound; it seems to start 1 digestive machinery going prop- erly, so that the patient is obi to digest and absorb his ordinary | food, which he could not do be | fore, and that 1s the way the gai: is made. A certain amount of flesh | necessary for health; if you have | not got it you can get it by | taking Gear's Fmuision You will find it just as eset In sumn | as in winter, and if you are thriving it don’t stop because the weather is warn SPECIAL SALE REGISTER. FOR Live Stock and Implements. WE PRIN T MONEY TO LOAN In large and small quantities on BILL HEADS, ENVELOPES, NOTE HEADS, STATEMENTS, SHIPPING TAGS, LETTER HEADS, BUSINESS CARDS, y act any and all of Com- GARMAN HOUSE sense approved security. 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