The Third Series of Multi chromes now ready. TT.MI. m Wish them should order immediately. N.I'-" i . EIGHT PAGES--5G COLUMNS. SORANTON. PA.. FHIDAT MORXING. MAY 11, 185)4. TWO CENTS A COPY. AGH MEM TBI AMY OTH MORNING PAPER n?7 ; 144 THE TRIBUNE RE I (Jailed States Offlcrs Are Stoutly Resisted in the Northwest. "IE BLOODY FIGHT OVER A TRAIN Fierce Struggle at North Yakima Two Deputy Marshals and Several Tramps Wounded in an Effort to Regain Control of a Train An In junction Issued Still Chasing the Missouri Pacific Train-Stcalers. TAOOKA, Wash., May 10. Fa FIGHT tv.t pine nt North Yaki A ma at 7 :ii o'eloek hint atoning, fall between deputy United Statm LTU marshals nud Uoxeyltea. Dep uty Marshals Cliideater and JollicK, of Tucoma, warn shot, tlie first in tlie letf nd Hih latter through the bowels, and s blofilint; to Instil Internally. Twenty shots War fired Svane, Weaver ami McAdee, til s-Ht tin Coxeyitee, reeeired 11-nh wounds from revolver shots. A Beattle Coxeyite known a "Book," Who was tiiB lender of the crowd, hid two Onsen broken with a club. 11 o hunt wai the result of a determ ination on Him part of tlit Coxoyites not to iMTa it trai l which had btvu held there since 10 o'clock in tna morn inn. Thedepntr umbels determined to r H.4- tne tihiu. luu trans pi swariut'd over ti,e cars und outi:m:i liored the marshals Tile offlootl gave uo after two attempts to oust tbe tram pi, ant look th train back to Yakima, iwo miles from tho scene ol toe fi'it, and side-tracked it. The deputv marshals from Tonpenish nepoaded to Cbidnter'i dimandi tor niofomnonta mid twenty-live more men wan I from Edlenibnrg, At 7 o'olook last evening tho traiu whs bsck"d to tho bridge over Ibl X kino river, a mile from tha town half the population followed, ihe OnxiyiUS boar led the tram to Ibl nanoM of lo0uin. CnidntOf says one of them attempted to set a lirsKa a dipoty marshal orden l kin to stop Oil bis refusal. tiie dipoty pollod htuj away. Tbl Coxvy i tea bewail clubbing the deputy, olid tiien sbootniK b.gan. Tha tramps rtre ited, tr-aki!i4 i switch and piliov rocka on tha track, lot afterwards nnoviog tiiem Dur ing the fight stones Win thrown at tbe OOgiOMt und fireman iu an attempt to dislodge them. POOD ANt) silELTrk DXMAKDI D. The train was hacked lotO S- lah sta tion after tiie fiitiit. h" it now is. A suron has one front Yakima tout tend the wonnded. "Adjutant" Fitting, of Seattle, wnt to Yakima from Ellens burj last night anddem inded foo l aud shelter for tue army. The city council granted leave to sleep in thi city ball last night and the demand for food was also granted. United States Marshal Frake has gout- to the scene. All alonu ttie line the tramps are in an uly inool Thirty of 'hem lei t Klleiisburc last niitht to walk over the mountain to WeB itcnooi: the Urekt Northern read, where they hope to iM tratniportntiou to Bpokano ami ponlblj to Bl PanL ErOKAKK, Wash, May 10 Judge II ii.lord has issued an lr. junction r Itrainlog ail peis( us from ::' : With or trcj,avsiiig Opon property of the (treat X rthern Kilrutd oonpanjr. Notios is givin that ay one ho doing will he guilty of o Dtttinpt of court mid liat'l to inndlnta arrest. TonXA, Kn., May 10 The State Jonmel bai mtormatloii from H or 101 Oreelt-y county, Kamaa, laying that the Misonri Paoifie train stolen by Coxeyites riaobld that point at 11 o'clo k this morning, having got psst tbe ohstriislioti at C'bevington and ob tained fuel Mini water for thfir engine Th sheriff of tlie comity telegrsphal to OoVOtnOf LoWoIHm for asMietunc from the state, saying he Is unable to muster sufficient force to ami I tho Coxeyitos, Ths Jiusouri Paoiflo ha obatrnetions this stda of Horace and wst of Si-ikirk. AliIt.KNE, Khs Mar 10 Tho Coxoy. ites' wild tram was ditched about forty miles wast of Silina General Attor ney Waggenr of tlie Mis( nn pacific Railroad company with United Bttitai deputy mnrslials left Ballon on nana, cial train at about 11 o'clock to capture the party. PLOT TO rr.N T1IK TltAMIS. Marqcktte, Kan., May 10, Snpt, Bbanhland has ordered rails to be torn op just last of Scott City. The scheme is to pen thn Cnmtnonwealtr up bu twesn two obstructions. South Bknd, Ind, Map 10. Sullivan and bis brancb of tbe Randall band of Coxeyltes were met by polico and ss cortid through this city to Island Park last night, furnished provisions, and ordered to move at if o'clock this morn ing. Randall, the leader of the band, who was arraigned at Laporte yester day on tbe charge of conspiracy to commit larceny, was discharged from police custody on his promise to move bis tramps, left thero for New Carlisle, and is expocted to arrive here lato this afternoon. Denvek, May lO.-Thn Salt Luke Coxeyites, numbering 800 men, are marching eastward along tho line of the Rio Grande and Western railroad toward the east, and have not yot at tempted to seize a train, The railroad Company keeps a traio of empty sand cars running ahead of them ready to be ditched in order to block tbi prog ,res of any train that tniglit be stolen. SHOT BY A PRISON GUARD. Edward Woods Attempts to Kill I. L. Bookhrimer snd Receives a Bullet. Huntingdon, Aa., May 10. Edward Woods, who was sent to tho Hunting don industrial reformatory from Phila delphia, was shot ami instantly killed this afternoon by I, L. Bookheim-ir, a cell house guard. Woods and Henry Wuldron, also of Philadelphia, bad been reduced to the third grade by jBookheitnir for misconduct and they threatened vengeance. They secured two biavy iron bars, which they se creted on their pirsons. This afternoon they eluded tbe vigil MARSHALS SHO w t ance of the guards in the tailor shop and started nfter Guard Dookheimer, who was in the cell home, and ap proaching tlie guard from behind, Woods hit him with the iron bar, knocking him down. A second blow broke tho guard's wrist. At thia junc tnre Ronkheimer secured n revolver from a fellow guard, mid on a second attaok from the two prisoners, shot Woods through the heart, killing him Instantly Bookhlluor wns exonerated tonight by the coroners jury, who decided that tho shooting was done in self defence, LEEKBOY IS 0 L 60. The Champion Kuteian Wolfhound Diss of Overheating-. Louisville, May 10. The Rnsslan wolfhound Lcekboy, owned by Cnarles Bttdman Hawks, of Manchester, died yesterday from overheating during shipment. Ho whs valued at $1,500. and was a winner in the challenge class at Chi cago. DEATH OF A CONGRESSMAN. Representative Robert K. Erattan, of Maryland. Succumbs to a Lingering Illness. WAtUKOTON, Itaf 10 ltepressnta tive Robert F. Braitan (Dam.) of tho first district of Maryland, who bas t een lying dangaronily 111 for BOtQi weeks, died this m iming at his hoUM in PrinoiM Atine. In boostqtianoi of the inaccessibilltv Of Mr Brattan'l Maryland home and its distance from a telagraph station, so many fa's reports of Mr Brattan'l daath have boon circulated during the !st two months that th tlHW to-. lay was discredited by his associates In the nous until the receipt of a telegram from Mr. DatMtiOM, a member ol tbl Maryland state striate, and Mr. lir.it tan's father -in-law Mr. Urattan his been ill since September Isst. He was serving hit first tnu in coagMM and OOOnpMd bis seat in the home during tbe extra session of congress 1 it year, which was called to rejif.il tbl Sfiirnao silver purchase act Shortly -ift.r ad- jonrnniol bo Ml ill. His malady w.s i com pile a ti u of heart and kidniy tronbl s. He has not be n iu Washing ton during the resent tarn Reprasautatire Talbatt.of Maryland, has call. I a meeting of thoatatodolo gation at whie.i the usual ritolaU MM ol rep-et will be adopted.' At 19,80, after the trnnaaotton of oni priVatl business, tbl boon heard the annonoMntnt of the death of ihi iat- RlpT i ntativo Urattan by Mr lalbott. Hem, (Md.i. Tha costotnary resolution were adopted and the hotiae adj urned until tomorrow noon Hon. Bobortf Urattan was ths son of the late Joseph Pr tttan, wb Was fop many yaam chief jodgoof the or 1 bans' court for Som- r.er roonty, If" was lorn on March IS, 1848, In 1881 h was ndnittod to Mm b r. Hi wm n memljer of several state and OOngTII sional oonTMtiona and In 1806 wai elected to the iUrvland honae of doll gates Mr. Braitan bneami member of tho OtatO senate in is;;) inocoeding Ur. G. B li' Tinis, bis law partnoT, who Werit to the United State, tjnate. Mr. Brat tan atrrod tbrongh sever ii torni as slate senst it, t mg nrisnim iiily elected pnaidont of tho Maryland sen ate iu 1880 Ae was elected a nombor of the fitty-third OOOgflM M I DsiO crnt from the Firt Mwrylsnd Olstrict and took bis seat a rear ago. SCORNFUL 'ITZItMfgOIS. No Hall In Cl-. lnr.a-,1 1-ir Knouitb to Psv Him to flpar Thin, CnCPtVATJ, May 10 Last night I)au CreeUon slid Jim If ill lignod an agreement at the Boqninr offl I fight six rounds wit,, tlie gloves for points. Tha time and plar-e is left open to bidders. The clnb offering tbe largest sufficient purse will be awarded Ihi natoo. The sporting e.'.itor of the Enquirer will rtceive the bids by letter ur wire. Ball and Crildon Will lnet on Sat nr lay V' sterday afternoon Fitzim mons refnstd a propo.itiori to come to Cincinnati and spar four rounds with Hall for a sbaro of the uta receipts. He aaid there was not a ball in Cincin nati big enough to pay bin to come. IN FAVOR OF HARMONY. Factions cf tha AnOtint O ilsr of HI bmlans to H Ualr.d. KlW YoltK. May 10 -It was after 11 o'clock this morning whin tho dele gates of the Aniisnt Order of Hiber nians, tho rd'r of Erin met to ton linu its convention. Tiie absorbing topic of con Vtrnatlon am ng the dele gate was ttii report of a committen of five regarding plana which Will lead to thi adjustment of the existing dlf ferance between the order of Krin and tho order of Arnr-ricn, which split from the order of Krin in IHil, and which has just been holding its convention in Omaha. All the delegates hnro are in favor of uniting the two factions the only cjuea tion being us to details. m N OUR OWN COM MONWEA.TH. Tr cmt only 471 to feed 139 prlaonors in the i'ottsvide jail for a mouth. Tho rennsjlvuuia Bolt an I Nut works at Lebanon, yesterday started up lull banded. William Knggles wns discovered yester day making counterfeit coins in Lebanon jail, ami was rearrested. Charged with robbing bis fiancee fev eral days beforo tho propored weddiug, John Thomas, was yaitordny arrested at Sharon. Two blood bOUddl escaped from f'harlcs Frank; at Bobnon, nmi ar killing ail the dogs iu that part of Lebanon Valley. Tho WOUOni Missionary society of tha East Pennsylvania synod of the Lutheran church began its sessions at Stceltou yes terday. Miss CoZiy, daughter of the common wenl general, passed through tho western end of the state ycBtorday, on her wuy to Maitilon. The following fourth-class postmasters were appointed today for Penniylranlii Patrick Laville, ObafflOl Lottll Kresbiorn, Levi; N. P. Wilcox, Nicholson. An older posted yesterday makes the working time of all shops on the Pennsyl vania sytem three days of eight hours each week until further notice. The rea son given for this order is tbe absolute cessation of business on the road. THE SERPENT STILL LIVES Coxey's Movement Brings to Life the Old Slate's Rights Reptile. GORDON'S iSCHIEVOUS AMICE Tho Goorgi Sonntor Thinks That Decentralisation of tho Government Would Remedy the Commonweal Evil3 Spirit That Caused the Un pleasantness of IC0I Is Growing Amonr; the Fire-eating Southerners. WigHmOTON, May 10 H BILL to repeal the act of July 18, At 1882, "to regnlate the mo of tbl l oanltol grounds" t'i law under uu wbleh Ooaey and biiinbordin at.B were recntly arreated, tried and onoriotod was introduce l in tba sen ate todav bv ilr. Allen, (Pop., Neb.), and referred to the judiciary commit tee. A resolntion was offered bv Mr I'elf. r, (Pop, Km. i. and went ov.-r till tomorrow, proriding for a aoloot com- mittce of three to consider the present condition of the country with special rafironoo to thi proTalllng hndnoai d--pression and tbe luro number of un employed people, and to report what llgjllltion is necessarv to nfford relief. The Allen-Coxty imolntion was laid before the senate and Mr Gordon, Qoorgla, ii ke upon it. He looksd up in the Coxoy movement, he slid, from a aootbom ataadpolnl It np- peared to bin to laaoh a lesson whioh s-nators might wisely and gravsly pondor, TIM movement had its inspi ration in patarnailau In that theory of government winch if indulged In, w. nl ! Inoraaat llo large brood of aim liar movements and Intensify tbl I- -mamla of that els is of piopll for re lief t-TATI.'- KIilllTs TIM. l;Y Thi remedies wbioh hi n.'g'st d for tho pres-nt OOndllloniof things WON two first to decentralns the general government at much as ponibll an 1 imp w.r th i state- to deal with it, and a. o m I to l.ientralixa ths rtirreiicv, re peal the pi pr c -nt. tax on state haniii and enable the ItatOI to have currency innpliad he th-ir own iltit -ns. Mr. I-li.r. Colorado, took part In the d;-i-ni n an 1 tr .tad the n'i!ioii in volved as an Important one. He dl OlaiBad hv dire to dllay the passage or the tariff bill, ttu Ihe'euutrary he thought that a speedy solution on the tanfi qnoatioa wool I n n tba iir.r 't of all th pe pl b) the 1'nlted statis. There Was great diaOOtttOBl among the people ind a growing di .ire fl them to coine to Washington for '.he purpose of influencing logialatloo. That, Mr. Teller de.-lare.I was a ptt fectly proper thing to do, and nobody ought t complain if it w done wit . proper doawnn and decency. Hut, after all. it could ba seen rhst If ail tbe people who were dilOMtaated and dutre.-d ibonld attempt to cm to tneniti rial ri; lal. th-re rni.-lit b-a condition of things liuposilbli to en dure TKu.m 100m Tin roucg, Mr Teller reviewed briefly the oc cunenre. at the time of ( ojtoy'l arrs' and p ike of tbe action of the police as most disgraceful If the poiici baJ be haved Willi as much JllOntioO ail 1. ceuey as the commonweal nmy did, there would have been n IrOObll at all. Coxey's wa not j wicked s heme; he bad heard propoalliOM In tbe HQ ate thai were hot aa Mualblo as Col- iy'a That abbima woold not briog to the country m i bnndndth port of thi distress which sum logtllatlOfl (alio I -ing to the silver demonetizing acl) bad brought to it. Mr Stewart. Nevada, spike In up port of tbe ri solution and due. anno 1 against the poliot and th- polo-., c nirt for wnnt tie aalled their exhibition of party tyranny. Senator Boar male a str- ng speech against It. He ib rlared that he sym pathlzsd with the public dnties a groat deal more than those Senators di 1 who sought to iiiake it an in-truin-ut for their own political ptirpiJOei Of th"'.r own reckleis political ambition. He ad led, with equal veh mnc, that senators would not lay down t-isir co i. stitn'.ional functions and bl idarnored out of their character as AtairloiD Itgislators by anv mob spirit, Whotblf it found its utterance from a Oogiy cr or from thi se it of tbOMnntOf from Nevada (Mr. Stowart.) The ntolgtlon went over without action and will ootiia up no tnore. TALK on TMK TAU7T, Tlie tariff bill wai then la km up an I theprogress luade'ou it Waa to the ex tent of just ono line. o tba COOrns of tho tsrilT lisenssion some little nnpliaanntnaai was devei- oped on ICOOnnt of ilr VoorheiV sharp answers to soino questions from the Republican side of the chamber, Mr Hoar remarking that It waa the tint time thot such uthlng hail happened in the parliamentary history of ins coun try, as the treatment given by ttie chairman of Ihi finance committee to Courteous and proper inquiries. Mr. Patton, the new senator from HloblgaO, was sworn iu aud the louate at o. 18 adjourned. M 0 T 0 R M N IS KILLED.. Trolley Cars st. Anhl md r.-av the Traokt With Bai R.tults. AIRLAND, Pa,. May lO A trolley car jumped the track near St. Nicholas today, and, In endeavoring to escape, Motorman John Welch was killed. Tue paasengors in tho car were shaken up roughly, but no one was injured. On this same road it car jumped the track yesterday und five persons were badly hurt. e SMALL POX SCARE. The Disease Prevalent at Twenty Dls tlnc. Points in ths State. LANCASTER, Pa , May 10. At a meet ing of the state board of health hen to. day renorts were receive 1 of the preva lence of small-pox at twenty distinct points iu the stale, The diseasi spread from Danville, whore the malady was improperly diagnosed. A resolntion was adopted that, in view of the prevalence of small-pox iu lomo of the western states, the secre tary is instructed to exercise untisuil vigilance to prevent the introduction of infectious diseases by bodies of per sons travelling from ur through this section. REGARDLESS OF STRIKERS. Cprat ire of West Vlrglnl Districts In tsnd to Stait Mining. OKAtXEtTON, W. Va., May 10. Tho coal operators of tho New rlvor and Kanawha diltrlltl met las', night at Clifton Forge, Va.. and agreed to start up their coal works Monday, May 11, regardless of the strike or Btrikers They further notified the min- rs to go to work or get out of the houses owned by tha operators. By some it is belisved that this will bring on trouble. Tin operators aro determined and are prepared for w bat may result. TRUE WRITES' GALA DAY. Tho Little Vermont Town of Fair Haven Surrenders Itself to Vis iting Sons of Cymry. ft'ffmi in thr gmnfia rVitaaa FAIR HaTKN, Vt . May lO This town is ablaaa with Cymric entbnit asm. The pnrada of thi National lodge of IhlTmiOrdOf oflvorites was a gi't-ul inOOOM, ami the banquet ten dered to tb visit ing brothers was an elaborate iffalr, '1 lis public meeting was also exceedingly successful. 1) P, Thomas, of thiscitv, was conductor, W. V. George, Ulion, presided aMBMgthOM who took proinlnerit prt Iri tbe meeting WM Henry i' Davlat, Morgan H williaDM and John II. PhilUuL all of tbiioity, and 1 Q Will iams. New fork c'.'v. Tbe following officeri wars electa 1 for next year i Preitdiat, H K. Morns, Bangor, Me., rtoe-praitdint, w. n. lluhes, I air Haven Vt .treasurer. It. W. Lloyd, Plttahnrg, P , Moritary, ID P, Tbomaa, Beranton, Pa. A pan I noinensi laoroaaa in mombornblp daring ! lail yssr was lowa in the annual re p. rl PI lladllpbia bas been selects-'. ; for the OSXl DT wling place. II -njaml n 1 Hughes aim 11 P DeViN were elected tru.tees for the OOmio y.ar. a tUCKY TYUaVglTER. tArH H.lr to a Fifth of (OW.OCO Left by Her Ui.i.dfa h't UARUntrrk, Wi., May 10 Miss Mabel lisiikt, a y ting lady of this citr has fallen h.ir, with fo ir otb.r I relatives, to p r' The eitat. OOOSOI fTOB a grandfather In 1 lobridge, Hnaa, and the securities i are on depiMit In a Csrubr. gO bank. ' Miss lianas is a typewriter I AM ATTtMPT AT CRL NATION, House O.cupi.d b Uansu Labjr.r. Sit on Fir.. BLTRIA, t' io. May 10. -1 he bitt.r fooling agaiaat the cheap latmr that has l.--n Imp rte I r to the sto , quar ries here culuunttrd hut night in an It tam pi to cremate a gang of lab rOTI A house ociupled bv eight Italians w s s-l on fire ai d t'.' OOOO pan tl barely atoapod with tnir hre. 9 F L A Ft 10 FitOM fM WIRES I angerous roan'erfeil halves and quar ter, are in circulation st ihnaha Byontliag i ff the t igm of the Yale college tsdl, student, silence, It f, r once. Mii. Mllll htanleyetla Titos will bs ex amlaad May lu for admission to the bar of N-m V rk city. Mr. Wi ban. i ill, ing, who livl at Scars, dale, N Y, haaheon ibrlN sliol by her aim in -law, who lia diiapje-areU. .in i iu. Bthwibocber, aoa of a weaithr dniiler of leorle. III, wa caught yealer day in tbe act of rubbing a neighbor's dwelling. bRIM RlgflR'g HARVEST. Wllllani R, Young, the ptonOM cotton mannfaetnrer of the snutii, at i .dumb i-., tin., Bgi d i . At Wilmington. Del,, llarrv Palmer, ex cbief eumneer of the city eng neering de partment, and agminate of I. .high uni versity, aged BJ years. BoraMo N. King, who discovered "Pro- vmciai Bprlng" winie oonflood at Andar sonrlltl prawn. He was kille-lat a rail road crossing in Anders aiville, f. Y. a - WASHINGTON GOSSIP. An ofiirisi itatomont of rhlnunriad.it fa lion under thn axtonded Qraary law placet the figure at lO.'i, JO.), BoprmntatlTI Meyer, of Louisiana, has Introduced a bill for a new p.t oftli-o at New Orleaus at a limit of coat of totK),- (KW, The department of agriculture proposes ile-tH v ii it the Kngllsh sparrow by break ing up nietl aud doatroyiog eggs aud young. Biproaontatiri Bynnm, of Indiana, lus introduced a bill, by reque.t, for poiiainus at Ibe rale ol 1 sent per day for each day of service. All the Mill for tlie extermination of the Bnnlan thlxtle that huvoboen pending in the noiise committee ou agru nliure have been reported adversely to the bouse. tfnporitttoadont of ffoniga Mails Brooks lies ordered that packages of live bees be admitted ss samples to tho nialla here after dtspatcbod from this country to foreign lands. Hepreseritative Ul ick, of (leorgia, intro deced a resolution diiicting the house committee on priming to ascertain what reduction in the Ooverninent Printing ol QOS can be made. The corner stone of the new homo of tho OorcoTM art gallery on tha corner of Seventeenth street und New Y'ork avenue, OppooltO the state, war and navy building, whs laid yesterday afternoon. Tha Post layi that the Natlonnll Pboto Lithographer company (of which Mr. Josiah Qalnqr is a friond) will lose the Patent Oillcc U metto contract this yelr hs the former contractors the Norris-Peters Company, an the lowest bidders. Representative Cuiniuiugs, of New York, has introduced a bill to prevent Iraudulint dealings in bogus jewelry. It provides that the word "plated" ahull be used with other marks and devices to show the rial character of jewelry. TUo case of Colonel Frederick J. Ains wortb, chief of records anil pension divi sion of the war department, indicted for manslaughter ou account of the Ford's theater disaster, will again oome up be fore tbe criminal court tomorrow. UNVEILING OF A SBOBOrfOfj tho Menury of the Mother of the Father o: His Country. WAS AN OCCASION OF PATRIOTISM Fifty Thousand People Witness the Ceremonies at Fredericskburg. Grovcr Cleveland and Members of His Cabinet Aro Proscnt and Take Part in tho Exercises Spoeclies of Tho Occasion. FBIDgUCKbBCRU, Vs., May 10 N the presence of the ahief magis trate of the country, surrounded by his constitutional advisers, by the justice of tbe supreme court, by many senators and DMttbON of tbl house of representatives, and by pa triotic niO and women from many states, and amid the booming of ran non und patriotic cheers from 80,000 throats, tbl monument erected to the memo'y of Mary, mother of George Washington was dedic ited and unveil ed today. The littll town was gorgeouilyd ec orated iu honor of the occasion, an 1 nature smiled her benediction 0DOII the proceedings through an azure sky and bright innabini President Cleveland, accompanied by Vice-President Stevenson. Secretary of Mate Qroaban and other mtmjbon of the cabinet, Chief Jnstice Fuller and the associate justices of tba supreme Court, ami fully one half of thi mem bership of IblMnati and huuo arrived early this morning. ri dedication wss preceded by a pro - ion of companies of military, municipal so ieti-s and visiting civil ian!, and which occupied nearly an boor in passing a given pi int. When the location of ths monument lis ! teen reached. Governor F-rrall delivered an addron of welcome to Wbioh Preaideot Cleveland made a brief response. In accordance witb the request of ti e board of lady mana gers the praaldont thsu assumed tbl i hair and presided owr the aabeoQ,ttont ST 00 dings. An address in bhalf of thi dlOOOnfl' aula of tbe Immortal QoOffgO was de livet.d by l.iwrence Washington, ion of Augnstir.e Waslnngtou, tbe favorite ueptiew of tiie lint president, and who inheriiel M tr t V.-ruou and sold It to ti.e association which r ow owns it thk murr mnrglUB As the Am riesti tl if which had vailed the monument wai drawn Baidl discloslag the shaft to view, the Mar ine bind from W isnmgt i i ren ter'd tho "Star Spangled Banner" ami the ; et it. r i 1 for several m.nutss 1 be formal oration was d.hv-red by United States senator Joba W Hn lela, and waa una of the best elf rla of that celebrated orator At tbe conclusion of tbe format pro i linn 'he pr.si lent, vice president and other distingu sbd guests were entertained at luncheon by the ladles ,.f Fredoriekiborg in the house in . Mary Was.ilugtou lived unrmg tao revolutionary war, and where she died on Aug 88 1788 I he monument imveil-d t dsv is a plain monolith of granite, fifty feat high, and stands tip m a base eleven feet square The base bears this sitnole inscription. ' Marv, the Mother of Washington ' It i. as MOO paid fur by contributions from almost ev.rr state lu the union, an I Itiodl at the head of her hitherto negleoted grave, a quarter of a mile beyond the city limits Tbe event of the day Is the cuimiuation of fie effort of Mis Margaret Helsol of Virginia, aud Mrs. Amelia C. Waito, widow of the late Chief Justu s of thel'mled BtntM Then brought into existence the Mary Washington Memorial Asio ciatlou They received tb- co opera lion of many patriotic northern and Mothon women. It is five yean smia the first subscription was received. e . NiW HARRIT FoR ft A COAL. Em.llSi's of Aatbracite Are Success I ell V Us.d on Tug Boats. Pun APt iriiiA, Pa , May 10. The strike of the soft oool miners Is having a temporarily disastrous effect on the roMting trade of Philadelphia, In which the coal shipments form a molt im portant item. So great Is tha scarcity of bituminous coal that the Greenwich Point p ers of the Pennsylvania rail road Which are exoluslvidy devoted to this trade l ave had to suspend oper ations entirely, what little coal there Is a transit have DOOU Miked by the rail road company for use in its loco motives. The result of this embargo on soft coal Is that one of the largest tloele of idle vossel.s ev -r seen on the Helawaro river now t! its at anchor, awaiting the termination of the strike. One effct of the strike hss been that the rivsr tu,-s which ordinarly use lofl coal, have taken to burning pa coal and And it u very good substitute. GETTYSBURG ENCAMPMENT. Datra fir tha On. lug Flxsd at Aug 11 to 18 Inclusive. HaRBUBOBO, May 10. Orders will he itsu-d froui National Qaard healiiuar tsrs in a day or two for the division encamp. Hunt at Gettysburg, the dates being Aug. 11 to IS inclusive. The season for rifll practice will bo May 1 to Oct. 31 and all must qualify ns mark.mun. e MEETING OF OPERATORS. A Discussion nf ths Stiilie Situation at Pittsburg. PmtBCBO, Pa., Miy 10. A largely attended and important mseting of the railroad coal operators of the Pittsburg district was held this mornimr uml after a discussion of the strike situa tion a ipeiial committee was appointed to meet a like committee of the river operator! for the mimosa nf trvintr to effect an ngreetuen between them on tho question of uniformity. Tuw joint conference was held this MONUMENT afternoon. At tomorrow's general meeting of river and rail operators the result of today's molting will be mado known and both parties to the agree ment of today will take action on what prices and terms they will insist upon at tha Cleveland convention to bs bald May 18. AN OVATION TENDERED. Harrlaburg Sluirvere Orestsd With Brass Music and Red Fire. HARRISBORQ, Pa., May 10 On the return of the Harrlaburg club from Pottsville tonight after winning eight consecutive games, it was given a live ly reception. President Meyers, with a lallyho and four horses, hauled the victors to their quarters, a band and red lite being features of the demon stration. President II K. Meyers talks tonight about transferring the Harrisburg clnb to the Bai tiro league, taking the place of Wilkes-Parre whose franchise, it is understood, has been tendered bim by the Eastern loague officials. fO PROTECT AMERICANS Captain Watson Proposes to Teach Offending Nlcaraguans at Blue fields a Lesson. Washington. I). C , M ay 10. Very important news from Captain Watson, of the United St-ite. erili.ar Sim Frjn. cisco, now lying off lilueflelds, Nicar agua, has boen received at the navy de partment in two dispatches brought to New i 'rieuns by separate steamers yes terday and sent theuoe by telegraph to the department. Captain Watson says that he has insisted that Arguello, who was charged with kiliiug the American, WillOO, shall be promptly tried. lb- also notified thi Nicaragnan authorities that in bis opinion Amen eau citizens sre not being adequately protected, and ihsl therefore he pro posse to give them the necessary pro lection. Ho is aeting with that end lu view. ei SX SUVS IN TROUBLE. Claim Th.y W.r. Meitreet-d bv Offlc: clals cf I hi Raln.y Woiki. UxtOMTOWV, Pa , Mav M Kevi. Or hack. Lamharliu aril Useubay cam to town this morning In company with six Slav., who claim they were lurprisoued and maltriatcJ by Superintendent Pradock at the Mover works of W. J it iir.ey yesterday, and two informs- ' t:ons were eufred against Superintend- , si mi not i -lie cuargee pom sing Mr-arms aud it, rests to kQI aud the oth-r with assault aud battery. Warrants were iisnel and an ufllcer d ipatObed at uuon to msks tbe arrest IS. ii I - - - - . r o.iuwieg me criminal proieoutlou a civil actioa far d images will be entered ' agaloat Bainey and Bradford for un-' lawful detention Tba Slavs say they I were release 1 from ttie mino last night after outside friends had been Int.r. tiled. CDDOISS MAM IE AT HOME. Daughter cf O.c.ral Coxa? Returns to Wife No 1 Massilhin. ()., May 10. "General" ' i-v has eapitulaled before Mrs. 1 Wy NO L The "goddess of peaei" of the Mar ly p.,rsde returned home eusnnouuesd yesterday to obviate the abduetlon pNOOOdinga, newipepW re ports Of which bad alarmed the com-maader-la-ehier, Miss Mamie brought a peace otfiring in the shar of gJ. which ehe laid upou tbe lap nf giier mother, who is far from Mtilflrd lhe "goddess" MnpUinod bitterly that the press compelled UertoJleaVe Washington an 1 a good titn Miss t-oxey said that her faiher is arranging to go ou a lecture tour. KEiivs rtttr is slow. UtUl Pr. gr... 8U4C by the Flat Beats the Pint Dar Oat Dt NXEii.s. Iowa., May lii Commo dore kellv s navy ou its first ;day out from l'ee Moines encountered a choppy sea and a heavy head wind, which ren dered tbe prog mi of the list boat! slow '1 his point is twenty miles by river from l.j Moln.s, and not more than P0 members of the army had reached here at 10 o'clock laet uight, Tbe other members re encamped at dif ferent places for ten miles up the river. WRECKED BT A BRAKE SHOE. Blnaular Accident D.rails an Express ard Kills 111. Knglneer. GUOAQO, III , Msy 10 A brake ebco dropped from a ft-i .nt train, clogged the switch at Hneklev last night and threw olf tho New Orleans express this morning. The engine, mail ear, baggage car and two OOaebn were derailed. The engine was overturned and Kogineor Samuel Fogarle was killed. The fire man was serionsly injured. BIG FIRE AT SYRACUSE. A Ooiiflwrattou Sweeping on the Canal Eront at Mldnlvlil BtBACTJOT, N Y.. May 11. 12.110 a, m. An immense fire is raging on the canal front. Two lives are already lost. The (ire was exttnguitued at 2 a. m. Loss about $(10,000. i WAFTED OVER THE SEAS. Befon a large crowd f American resi dents nud Vill tori, the corner stone of the new Methodist church and college was laid at Kouie. liisliop Newman delivored an oration. "Tho greatest trade monopoly lhe world has ever seen" is what tho London Daily News calls the proposed combination of tbl Standard Oil company and the Russian oil companies. For too free comments on police inter ference with a gathering of unemployed, five Social Democrat editors of Berlin were sent to jail for terms of two to five mouths and four others fined. ' WEATHER FORECAST. Washington, May 10,-Forecast for tritlay: For Eastern I'enn lylWnM, fiicr-eirsiA! comffness and showers, cooler in ws'.ern portion, IOMM0M thiftiny to southwest winds. 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We also guarantee) a perfect lit . All SILVERWARE and Damaged Good at Arcade Fire will be aold at 50 Per Cent Below Coat The Jeweler, 408 Spruce Street. avi nor I. J. ram
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