tMl4PI feJI wP JM Taicn?F EIGHT rAG-ES 3 COLTJ SCEANTON, PA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 27, 1897. TWO CENTS A COPY I0 prn YF ILd TTS a ' 1UJLU TT1 1U ooooooooooooooooo No use talking, money Is tight, and nothing but big savings Induce ments will move hcuy stoi'k3. We'ie novel baokwaid In tliat dlioo tlo'n ami foi tills wiok we ortoi some specials In Men's .Furmiflshiini! uch nc hao neer ben shown In tills city befoie, notw ith-finding all the talk about baigain glvlnc OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO At mc You can ha o your pick of ai! of oiu fiOc Neekweai. Not a tew boxes of bad Ftyles, but all o'e got anil tint means the choicest selections of te(ks, foiu-in-hamls, impel IiH, etc, etc. Coloiings daik to light In a bundled dllfeient wnis. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO At 19c 100 tloz men's random grav shlils and diaweis. Vui heavy v. Intel wright In a quality that old foi 4rc tally in tile season Vic. loi out week. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO SEE MEEE At 2MC for 2 pairs 1 case men's Merino h ilf hose, heavy medium weight. Peifcit gi ods and full seamless make. Can not be beat anywheie at 20o. One Hlio toi this week only 2 paiis to. 2uC OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO At goc for box of 6 pairs 1 case men's winter c,rht seam less cotton in hose. Six paiis to a bo and tin ip .shades in eacn box. "Woi th all of lr.c. a pair. Dili ing thlb vveekM sale, GOe. pel box of 6 paiis, 01 2 1 alia foi L'jc, OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Tkse Prices Will lot t Afertiseol Time, OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO WAREHOUSE SiOl ION " CTPITT TnVttt5 n (O 3 sr n A M ILiiW.J' o GLOBE PHILADELPHIA'S BIG CONFLAGRATION Sixty Buildings Destroyed Thousands out of Employment. BOOKKEEPER FELT DROPS DEAD Expires from Heart l'ailuro Caused b i:ei(i!inent--riro Caused b an Oicr-llcntuil Own inn IJnl.c Shop. Terrible Task Itclorc the I'ircincn.. Narrow Escape o( the linkers. Philadelphia, Jan. 20 The fire, which stalled at C 45 o'clock this morning fiom an oei heated oen In the basement ol the si-stoiy lion building, 130!) to 1317 Aluiket stieet, burned oei the block bounded b Thlitcenth stieet and Jll nlpei stieet, and Maiket and rilbeit stieets, destioyed or gutted sixty build ings and consumed piopeity valued at a million and a half dollais. Many small stoickeepers lost their all and sovoinl thousand woiklng people wei cast out of employment. The damaged buildings were genet ally fully insuied. The lit 0 was the wotst that has been epeilenced in Philadelphia In a gen eiatlon. The scene of the destiuctlon was located In tlie heai t of the city. Manv of the piopeitles destiojed, es pecially on Thirteenth, Junlpei and Sllvei stieets, the latter a small thoi oughtaie lunnlng between Maiket and nihil t stieets, weie small old fash ioned dwelling houses, and, aside ft 0111 the loss to theli tenants theli destiuc tlon will piobabH be to the ultimate good if newel and more modem build ings aie erected on theli sites Sui loundlng this section, though, niemany handsome wholesale stoies, and, on the south side of Market stieet, directly opposite to wheie the Hie raged the lletccst, is located the geneial stoie of e-Postmnstei General John Wuna makei Though on lite time and again, and, while the frontage on Maiket stieet was badly damaged, the stole was suvoel from destruction To the west of the file, but sepaiated fiom it by tlie gieat width of the stieet and paemenl at this point, is the gieat pile ot white maible buildings used as the ilty hall. Beyond the clacking of some ot the plate glass windows by the in tense lieat, the hall escaped unscathed. BOOKKEEPER DROPS DKA1) While then- weie a numei of minor casualties unions the llieinen, no one was veiy seilouslv huit, but one death is cliaigeable to the Hie. John A Pelt, a bookkeooei In the employ ot a busi ness linn in the vicinity, dtopped dead iiom heatt disease pioduied by the ex citement attending the Hi e. The building at 1309 to 1317 Maiket stieet was oicupled on the uppet floois by the umbiilla manufactuij of Illiseh Biotheis They alsooecupled tlie low ei llooi ol 1309 as a sales! 00111. Dennett's eating cafe occupied two other looms on the mound tlooi, and the western loom of the building, 1317 Maiket stieet, was occupied by Hansconi Biotheis, gioceis The Hansconi Biotheis used the basement of theli stole as a bakeiy and in tills basement two bakeis weie at woik tills 11101 ning Theil furnace was oei heated, a little spaik Hew out, a bliue followed and almost in an In stant the two woikmen weie stietched half lonsclous on the llooi by the ovet poweiing smoke The smoke cuiled Its way up tluougli the llooi and a potter at woik sweeping out tlie loom, dashed into tlie stieet calling flic. A policeman at the coinei mug In an alaim and then went back to the building to Investigate the lite Some one bethought llietn sch es of the two bakei s, and tw o y oung men employed in the establishment biuvely descended through the smoke and diuggid the half soffocated men out It was a feaiful moinlng to light a lire. The teimometei was neai zeio and the Hist line ol hose as it was un lecled bin st and coeted cveiy tiling sum minding with water that tinned to ice the moment It struck" The llames galnid on the Hi emeu and alaim aftet ulaim was lung In until eeiy ingine In theclt was Inn lied to the scene. Thou sands ot woikeis on theli way to theli places of business weie attiacted by the Hie and the stieets in the lclnlty spiedlly became Impassable tiom the c 111 lous and sui glng tin ong. The police foued the ciowd baik bj mighty ef fotts and got theli lopes up and the III emeu weie able to wotk at a bettei advantage. Tlie llames In the mean while had eaten their way tluougli the Illiseh building and bioke thiough tlie loof.s Hiisch Bros, employed about COO hands, mostly Bills-, but as few of them had 111 1 h ed at w 01 It w hen the Hi e hi oke out, those 'hat weie theie easilj made theli way to the stieet befoie the llames readied the upper stoiles, TANNED THE TLAMHS. A stiong wind Horn the west fannid the Hie and can lid burning hi amis of distinction to the loofs of the s-ui-lounding houses Building aftei building along Maiket stieet ciuinbled beneath the touch of the doty tongues ol llaine enwiapplng them and when the liar wall of the Hli sill building fell into .Sllvei stieet the file leaped at loss and enteied the sev 111-story double lion building flout ing on Pllbert stieet, occupied by Dun lap and Claik, pilutits; the Colllngs Cairlage ManufactutliiB compnny, and nuiniious othei Aims. The entile block at this time was honeycombed by lire, 'I he tinmen feaied that the Wana niukei establishment would go. Wan amaket hlmstlf had ai lived eailj mid dismissing the gi eater number of hU 3,fU0 employes, matshalled under his own dltectlon the hie lorce of the store Thise men were on the low loof of the Maiket stieet fiont and they speedily quenched the burning; biands that fell thote. Then the Market stieet tiont of the Illiseh building fell Into tlie stieet. A tin lent of Hie 1 oiled out and (lowed anosa thewlde stieet and bioke against Wanamakei'H. The building bin Helled and blisteied beneath the lleice deluge and a tongue of Maine shot up fiom the high clock tower at the 101 1111 ot Thlitcenth and Muiket stieets The jets fiom tlie hose could not leach the llames in the tower and the entile building bicmed thieatened with ill ntiuctlou. The towei ciuinbled and fell and this pioved the salvation of the building, for the fliemen weie then able to fight the heait of the Hie and soon had 11 under lonltol, although the entile Maiket stieet fiont of the btoto wuh delugid with watei and the whole build ing was penetrated with smoke. ' As many of the loseis by the fire weie tenants, It was Impossible to get the loss of eery one, but the gt cater losses, with the amount ot their Insurance was as follows: I.OSSU3 AND INSUItANCn. Nos. 1309 to 1317 Maiket street, occu pied by lllrsch At Uro , unihiellas; Hans coni Bios, gioeers, and A. V. Dennett, restaurant: building total loss: loss on building and contents, $300,000; the loss to the time tenants and on the building Is fully covered by Insurance: tlie build ing was owned by the estate of the latu Henry C Olbson No 1319, Maiket street, ownid by Henry C. Iea and ociupled by Hltun Bios, cloak manufuctutois, loss 011 building ami lontcuts, $2W,000, fully cov eted b Insurance. The Dunlap building, 131X1 to 1310 Pllbirt street, owned by John nnumukei , loss on building by numeious truants, the principal losers among whom uie the Dunlap l'i luting lompany, whose loss is coeied by Insurance of $CS,000; the Wilbur Printing company, loss coveied by lnsiirnnce of $10 WW, tin Collins CanUge company, loss $10,000, fully covned by lnsuinnce John Wananiaker's stoic, Thliteenth and Maiket stieet, $100.0U0,. loss mostly by watei, coeied by priate Insuiance The Joseph Hiiulson, Ji , es tate owns No 1301, 1303, 130'., 1307 and 132'. Maiket stieet, the tear of No 13J7 and 1321 Mm lit stmt, the itai of Nos .'3 und 27 North Junlpii btuet and No. 0, 8, 10, V2, 11, lb, IS and 20 Noith Thlitcenth stient Most of thise weie small buildings and weie badly gutted but the loss on them was tiett coniulitiH covered by Insui ance, these buildings wile oecupltd most ly by small tenants on a small line of busi ness and most of them carried lines of In suiance neai ly suillcleiit to covet their losses, the losses was distributed among so many that only an approximate Idea of the total could be gatheicd, but the great er part is covered by Insurance: among them weie llillan Drug lompany, loss $3,000 no Insurance, Pottei A. Co , photo grnpheis, loss $1,200, no Insuianco, J. Nlco lakys X. Co, confictioneiy, loss estimated at $l,0CO, Insurance not known; Stclner A. Ball, tobacco and cigars, loss estimated at $1000, stock Insuied; MUpnh late, V. N. Kelly, proprletoi, loss estimated at $!,0uo; 11 D Itobeits S. Co, pliotogrnpluis, loss not known, A XV. Marshall, lestauiant, loss $1,00, Insuiance not known: Geoige B Wells, hatter, loss about $300, imsed chiefly by smoke and watei; James Dick son, stoves and rangis, damage to stock slight, coveied by lnsui.inie, Aithui Goodwin, stained glass, damage slight. Show ell & Piyer, groceis, damage result ing from smoke and watet not known, insured, Jacob Miller, gentlemen's fui nlshlngo, loss $S0O, Insuiance not known, D Tomllnson, cigars, loss estimated at $1,000, Alex. MeCune, plctuies and plctuiu flames, loss $S,0iW, paitlally lnsutid; D. Plthei. stationny, loss estimated at ?S0O, S H Shall Diug company, druggists' sun dries, loss $3,000, pnrtlaly Insured; An thonv Heine, bakery, loss $000, Julius U. Blambeig, cafe, loss $300; Budd d Klter, jewcleis, loss V 0UO, Insuied: Hubei A. Wibei, opticians, loss estimated at $1,000, William Stelf, palntu, loss $1,00, James I'oliy, oystus, loss $i00, no Insurance; Gallughei &. Co , li ither goods, loss $l,O0U, Insuied, Pui ling's lliiuor saloon, loss $1,00. "Mis B M Bdwaids. chliouodlst. loss not known, Meicantlle Diundiy eompiny, loss about $l,OU0. Insuied, Illectro Tint Dngiav Ing company, loss $S,U00, K A. Bowkcr, cl gais and groceiles, damage to stoik from smoke and watt!, loss coveied by lumin ance; William B Diew, featheis, dam ige to stock $1 0U0, insured, v llllam V. Waltets A. Co, Inidwaie and lUtlety, damage bv water about $1000, eovired by Insuiance, J Klsteibock A. Son( mantels and grates, loss tstlmated at $300, insuiid, T. T. Smith A. Bro , Keystone Clgai factory, stock dannges to amount of $1,000, p lr tlally Insured, James M Keen, stoves and heiteis, loss $400, C. D Wood & Co , pai uuetry floors, loss $1,000, John G 1-appe, book and job printer, loss $000, no Insur ance; W. K l'ltgeiald, hats, loss $1000, the Cooke Meicantlle Tiust companv, mantels and giates, loss from watu $C00, coverud by Insuiance, the total loss will piobably not exceed $1,000,000. BIG FIRE AT CHICAGO. Six-Story Structure In Ashes Ten Per sons Are Seriously Injured Three Fatally Hurt. Chicago, Jan. 2C Duiing a destruc tive Hie tonight in the slx-stuiy stiue tuie at 19C, 19SS ,200 and 203 Monioe stieet, oicupled exilusively by whole sale Hi ms, ten peisons weie seiiously injured, seven ot whom weie flrnien. Tlneo of them will piobubly die. The lnjuied aie. JDMUY O'HOPItKD. fireimn; both Iejs bioken and hi east ciushed, will die. WILLIAM J WOIIKMAN. liieman; back lnjuied and hip ei ashed, may die SHDUMAN QL'INLAN, flrimun, lutci nally lnjuied and spine liuit, may die JDH11Y RCDBHOrT, til email, legs seii ously crushed bv falling wall PATRICK PATTBHhON. liieman, struck b falling walls, Internal liijuiles and ankle ciuslud, will lecovei. ANDBHW linoUHAN, liieman; buined about hands, face and shouldeis WILLIAM WATSON, stillek by falling shuttei , leg bioktn HOSS, II veats old, buined by a falling bland The stiucluie with Its contents was almost entnely destioyed. The loss Is estimated at not less then $3SO,000. The building which is the piopeity of AV. M. Williams, Is damaged to the extent of $lr)0,000. SUFFERING AT CHICAGO. The Police I'mce Utili.od in Dis tributing Itulici. Chlcago.Jan 2C BItteily cold weath ei, aggiavated by wind, continued to allllet the pool people of Chicago today and make the lot of those mote foitu nate at least uncomfoi table and at tended with danger fiom fiost bites. The 11 y of sulfeilng for wnnt of heat and sulliclent clothing 1ms been answet ed by a geneial and geneious tontrlbu tion of money, food and clothing Tlie mayoi's .spiiial subscilption fund 1 eat lied neaily $10,000 this afternoon, subscilptlons coming fiom outside the ilty and many thousand dollars woith of supplies weie lecelved fiom iltl.ins in lieu of cash donations The whole available police loice was utilized day and night to asceitaln tlie needs of suf lueis and dlstilbute the lellef In patiol wagons and ambulances. It Is esti mated that 15,000 peisons have been given enough tood, fuel and clothing to keep them fiom extitmo sufteilng since the mayoi's piocliimatlou wus Issued Big 1'our I'reiglit House llurued. St Louis, Mo., Jan 20 The newly -erect-id freight house of the Big Pour lallroml In Bast St Louis, together with an Im mense amount of nutchaiullse, was de bt! ojed by Hie tills afternoon. The total loss is estimated at $100 000 Theie Is lit tle Insurance The Hie was caused by the explosion of a bairel of oil Pour Persons Cremated. Belleville, 111 , Jan 20 The farm house of A B Vandawatci, located three miles south of this place, was destroyed by Hie eaily this moinlng and Mis Vuudavrutei and he 1 two children, a boy aged S and a gill iife'id 11, and Miss Anna Vaudavvatei, a slBtei of Mi, Vandavvater, were burned to death ill Do the State Printing. Hariisbuig, Pa., Jun 30 -XV, s. Hay, of Mereel, was the lowest b'ddei today for the state pi luting He will be award ed the coutiau. The contract Is for four y ears. FLOOD OF BILLS IN HOUSE AND SENATE Large Number of Measures Introduced Yesterday. A SCHEME TO MUZZLE THE PRESS Mr. Kenni'ilv, b Itciiuost, Presents n .Measure Calculated to Destroy All Interest in I'oliou Court News. -A Measure to Provide foi the Safety of Ihnplojcs in Muniiliicturing Estab lishments. Hariisbuig, Pa Jan. 20 Lieutenant Governor Lyon called the senate to ol der at 11 o'llock this moinlng. Theie was a good uttendance of members ptcs ent. The following bills were lead In place: By Mr. Kennedy (bv request) An act foi bidding the publication or the names of persons chnigid with the commission of cilmis until tlulv convicted The act makes It unlawful foi any dally or weekly newspaper to publish such names and Im poses a fine of not less than $300. nor more than $1,000. One-half of this Is to go to the paity who Informs on the offnult 1 and se cures convlitlon, piovltled he Is the ag grlived party in the proieedings By Mi. Losch An act authoilzing the appointment of a bo ud of tiustees foi the bettei management of almshouses in counties containing a population ot 130,00) and ovei, and abolishing the oillre ot dl lector of the pool In said counties Bv Mi. Scott An act to establish a dental council and state boaid of dental examlntrs, dellning the duties and poweis of the council nnd the board of examlneis, providing for the examining and licensing of piactltloners of dentlstiv, legulatlng the piaetlce of dentistry and making an appropriation of $2,000 to the dental coun cil By Mr. Mitchell (Jefferson) An act to legulate the employment and piovldi fo the safety of men, women and children In manufacturing establlshmints This bill regulatis the hours so that not moie than twelve hours shall constitute a day's woik, and makes sixty hours the maxi mum foi a week No child Is to be em ployed under 13 yeais of age. The governor announced by message that he had signed the comuirent leso lutlon asking congtess to pass the bill foi the establishment of a mllltaiy paik at Icksbuig The senate then adjoin tied until 11 o'clock tomoiiow moinlng. HOL'Si: PROCEEDINGS. It v as 11.20 when Speakei Boyei lap ped the house to older this moinlng, the members being slow In gatheiiiiL,. Mi. Lytle presenti d a repoit fiom the committee on 1 tiles, adding to the list of the standing committees one on foi istiy to lonslst of twenty-five membeis and inci easing the committee on uppio pilatlons to thlity inembeis It vas agreed to. Mi. Wes, of Noi thampton, ilslng to a question of pi iv liege, deslied a coirec tion of the lecoid. Ho was ncoided na voting for (Jhaun-'ey r. Black, foi Uni-, ted States senatoi, Tvhereas he voted for Boies Peniose. Tlie collection was made. Bills weie read In place as follows: By. Mi. Muehlbionner, of Allegheny An act amending the ofllcial newspaper law of 1&J3 1 elating to cities of the second class reducing the number of newspapus to three, two of which shall be printed In the English language and one In the German language By Mi Tlllbrooke, of Alleghenv An act repealing the greatei Plttsbuig bills By Mi llosaik, of Plttsbuig An act amending the PII1111 toad law of Is'jJ, pio vldiag foi the building of bkyele loads and the levying ol taxes foi the put poses By Mi Connell, of Scianton An act pio vldlng foi the examln uion and reglstia tlon of plumbeis In cities with a popula tion of ovei JO.OliO Inhabitants By Mi . Coiyell, ot Lycoming An act allowing provident Institutions and sav ings banks to loan deposits lecelved bv them, also, an art lepeallug the hawking and peddleis act so far as it 1 elates to Lycoming county , also, an act to consoli date the state tix liws w hltii. ielat to state, county, sihool, poor and load taxes, and piovlde loi the lolieetlon of the same. B All. Piy, of Washlngton-An a"t limiting the width of public loads to be 10u feet, and making it the duty of t'le eourt to decide to what bieadth a high way shall be opened, also, an act piovld lng that with all Judgmwits Hied with the piothonotaiy the lesldences of plaintiffs and defendants should be lequlied By Ml Seyfeit. of Lancastei lakhuj It unUwful to haiboi a leioclous animal as a pet, and piovldlng a penalty of ,0 foi the same 'lO LEGALIZE LINCOLN'S BIIITHDAY. AUo, an ait making the 13th ol IVbiu. ary a legal holiday, known as Llnioln s Bhthduy Bv All Bagy, of D iiiphln To eiiate a middle penitentl iry distill t and piovlde foi the ereelon of a building. Tin district Is to be composed of the counties of Pottei , Tioga, Biadfoul, Sullivan, Lycoming, Northumbeilaiid, Columbia, Montoui, I ni ton, Btdfoul, Cunibeiland, Pianklln, Adams, Some! set. Blah, Camblia, Hun tingdon, I'uloii, Snyder, Dauphin Leban on. Peny, Juniata, Alllllln Cleai field, Clinton and Centei The Institution must be capable of holding 300 pilsoneis ind must be dieted at 01 neai Haiiisbuig Seven commissioners aie to be aimolnted by the governoi to select 1 slti ot not moie than ten acies, and have chaige of tlie election 1 ie nuuuieii tiiousaiiit iiol laisis appiopi luted foi the pui chase of the site and the election of the building By All Caison, of I'lanklln An act leg ulatlng the pay of polletinen and toast 1 bles in the state and piohibitlng thmi fiom aicepting any fee othei than tlie it salaiy, exoept as public lew aids and mile age for traveling expenses By All. Plollett, of Biadfoul Appiopil ating $18,000 fpi the Hobeit Paikei hospi tal, at Sayre, also, allowing dlrectois rf the poor tlulr tiavillng expenses By All Mm tin, of Aleieei l'oi the bet tei legulatlon of the billiard looms, saloon and ten pin alley ", pi ohibltlng niinoi s li om visiting such plan s. A great numbei of appiopilatlon bills weie Intioduied. The house at 12 o'clock adjournid until tomoiiow moin lng at 11 o'clock, when the committee will be announced. TO PROMOTE SCHOOL WORK'. State Association of Directors Mill Meet at Iliiriisburg. Haiiisbuig, Pa, Jan 2C The Penn sylvania State Association of School Diiectois, which was oiganlaed last Jnnuaiy, will meet In tin sunt eme couit loom heie on l'eluunry 10. Among the speakeis will be Governor Hastings, State Superintendent Scliaef fei, and Pilncipal Thompson, of the Philadelphia high sihool Most of the cities and counties will be lepiesented and a laige, and Inlluentlul gatheilng Is expeited. Th 11 .McH'iuleys at Chicago, Chicago, Jan 20 -Mis. AlcKluley, wife of tie piesldent-eleit, accompanied by hei slstei. Airs, Baibei, ai lived from Canton this moinlng, They were diiven at once to the residence of .Mr. Lafayette Mc Will iams, where they will stop as the gutsts or Mr. and Alls. Ale Williams duiing their vislt'to this city. MEN OF PROMINENCE. lr -Hi Vs Tk Wv Oavio Martin The Past and the Coming EDITORS TALK ON LIBEL. Col. A. K. McCIurc and Hon. Charles Emory Smith Deliver Addresses in the House of Representatives. Hnirlsbuig, Pa., Jan. 2C Colonel A. K. McCluio and Chutles Enioiy Smith nddtesed a huge and deeply Intel ested audlenie In the hall of the house tonight on tlie subject of newspapei libel Among the llsteneis weie a laige 111a joilty of the sonntors and members of the house and many newspapei Jiul) llsheis of the state. Lieutenant Gov ernoi Lyon pieslded. Colonel AlcCluie spoke over an houi In defence of the piuposed legislation endoised by the State Editorial asso ciation, looking to the niodllnatlon of the pieseut Ubil law by stilpplng It of Its dlsiilmliuiting featuns against edl tois and publishers ot newspapeis und giving them lights equal to those pos sessed by othei people Colonel Me Cluie illiiRtiated the injustice of exist ing legislation on libel with the state ment that tlie new spapei editors and publlsheis in the United States weie annually put to the expense of about $300,000 to defend libel suits instituted against them bv persons actuated by tiivolous, vexatious and speculative motives and that the Times alone had paid on account of such suits ovei $20, 000 "luce Its establishment, although successful In all of thlity-tlnee but two Since the verdict of $45,000 against it In tne lowti couit (reiently leveisod by tlie supieme louit) a peiiod ot twen ty months, suits involving $1,100,000 had been lodged against the publlsheis of Philadelphia newspapeis ilone. He told his stoiy In a conveisatlonal style and at the close of his address wus wainily applauded. All. Sinitl) said he could not lival Colonel AlcClure In the magnitude of his achievements, In libel mses, but he had had some expeilence, showing the Injustice ot the present libel law, which, lie claimed, was lull of Inequalities. All the newspapei publlsheis wanted was to be put on the same footing with other citizens of Pennsylvania He paid a veiy high lompllment to Journalism In Pennsylvania, which he deilared had gieatly lmpioved In tone duiing the piesent lentuiy . Reckless paitisan dis cussion had given way to the lonseiva tive exposition of politlial subjects, and none of the lanioi of the eaily days of journalism found a place In the tol umns of the newspapeis in the state Of some of the papeis pi luted else whete, geneially supposed by the audi ence to be Issued In New Y01 k ilty, he said they weie exeiisences on the body of journalism. All. Smith ilveted the uttentlon of his llsteneis until he liad lomluded his enteitalnlng adduss. BURIED IN A MINE CAVE. Horrible Death ol .Miss Mnud Gothic lit MiitmoUiu. Shumokln, Pa , Jan. 20Whlle Tied eilik Giaebei, of this ilty, and Allss Alaud Gothic, Ills alllanied bilde, wne diivlng along the public load a half mile east of this place Monday night the eaitli caved In and tiny weie pie ilpltated Into an abandoned mine woik lug The young lady jumped fiom the caniage, but was unable to leaih solid giound She fell Into the opening und was burled beneath theiaith und suffo cated Air Giaebei lemained in the caiiiage and sustalnid a compound fiactuie of one leg, and It Is believed that the othei limb Is bioken. Both lioises weie iiushed to death. Pliotoi;iiiplieis' Co 11 vent 1011. Hairlsbuig, l'a , Jun 20 The Hist rn nual coiivintlon of the Photogiupheis' as sociation of Pi nnsy Ivanla Is hi lug hilil lu this city and the atteudaiue is laige "Ideals In l'hotogiaphy" was the subject of a papi 1 lead by C. O Towles, of Kiost buig, this arm noon. Next yeai the ion ventlou villi be held lu Altoonu. Steamship Airivnls. New Yoik, Jan 20 Sailed Teutonic, foi Llveipool Anlved out Wena, at Gibialtai and proieeded foi Genoa Sailed for New Yolk Pulda, Horn Gibialtai Slghtid. Lalin, fiom New oik, foi Bie men, passed the Llzaid. T TUB NEWS THIS MOltNlNU. . Weather Inillcatluns Today: I Talri Northwesterly Winds. 1 Pile Destioys Sixty Buildings In Phil adelphia, Another Big Batch of New Hills Intio- duced at Haiiisbuig. Tin Day with the National Lawmakers Edltois Discuss the Pioposed Libel Legislation. 2 Whitney's Weekly News Budget. The Johnston Aim del Tilal. Plnunilal and Commirilal 3 (Local) Tilal List for Pebruary Ses sions of Couit. Couit Pi 01 ei dings In Detail Pout lnjuied lu a Tiolley Collision. 4 Edltoiial. Cusuul Aleiitlon. C (Local) Aletldlan Lino and Altitude to Be Established. A Shep Pllm-Plaininer Cuged. 0 (Stoiy) "The AlaJes'ty of the X.iw." 7 News and Gossip of the West Side, Subuibuu Happenings, i Up and Down tlie Valley. fe Sit I 1 A flu 0h J m IS Till ( iu.viiui. "Boss" of Philadelphia. DAY IN CONGRESS. Mr. Turplc's Speech on Cuba Finished! A Vetoed Pension Bill An Old Claim Paid. AVashington, Jan. 20 In the sonata today a veiy positive denial was given by Ah. Tiye, ol Alalne, to the charge by labot asiociatlons, that the effect of one of the bills, leiently lepoited fiom the committee on coinmeiie and pass ed by the senate, would bo the lestoia tion of Hogging In the merchant mailne On the lontiaiy, he usseited that Its effects would be to give gt eater secut Ity to the sailor against the biutality of mastiis at sea. Senatoi Tut pie, of In diana, lesiuned, and biought to a 1011 iluslon the speech bigun by him on Alondny In fnvoi of the tecognltlon ol Cuban lndependenie. He did nut, as was expeited, attempt to pilloiy Secte taiy Olney for denying the light of longuss to leiognlea new government 01 11 new nation, but conlined himself to the tu guinea t that Spain liad failed, and would fall, to suppuss the Insui leitlun, and that It was the light and the duty of longtess to lecognlze the indepeiidenie of the lepubllc of Cuba Between the iloe of Ah. Tui pie's speeih and the close of the moinlng horn theie was a peiiod of some foity minutes which was utilized by Mi Chandloi, of New lluinpshlie, 111 getting eonsideiatlon fot his bill foi a commis sion to an Intel national monetaiy con tiience All. Cannon, of Utah, said that he would vole foi the bill although he con sldeied It too nibulous and lamentably weak In leaving to the new piesident dlsctetlon upon a question louceinlng whlili he had (befoie and duiing the campaign) pieseived the slleuie of the seven sleepers combined. Notlie was given bv All Stewart, Ne vada, of an amendment to the bill, mak ing It the duty of the sectetaiy ot the tieasuiy, one month uttei the falluie and adjournment of the loiiimlsslon to lulu all gold and sllvei biought to the mint foi the benellt of the deposltois thc-silvei Into stundaid sllvei dollais, the gold into gold 10I11. The bill went ovei, witli notice fiom All Chnndlei that he would mdiavoi to have speedy action on it Anotliei piisldentlal veto was le pttdlated by the house today. A bill to testoie Jonathan Siott, a veteian of the Plttli Iowa lalvaiy, to the pension toll, fiom which he was diopped by the huieau In 1S04, at the late of $72 a month lor total blindness, failed to lecilve All Cleveland's ap pioval. Upon lecommendatlon of the lonimlttee on invalid pensions, the house, by a vote of 137 to 52, passed the bill ovei the veto. The bill was passed to pay $402 to John AlcRae, a deputy United States mnishal, toi expenses In clined by him In 1S30 in seizing and eat ing foi thlity -six mem' Jisof Hie cargo of Afi leans landed by the ship Wan deiei near Savannah in an elloit to evade the antl-slaveiy tiade law, the thlity -six bilng afteiwaids letuimd to Africa. CONVENTION ADJOURNS. Mute Associated Health Authorities Elected Ollivcrs. Hariisbuig, l'a , Jan 20 The annual convention of the State Assoilated Health Authoiities adjourned today. The seslsons weie taken up in the dis cussion of sanitaiy topics These olflms weie eleited before ad journment this evening Piesident, D H Hastings, gov ei 1101 ex-ofllclo, Hist vice piesident, Ciosby Giay, Pltts buig, siceeid vice piesident, A. AI. Sloan, esq , Giecnsbuig, thlid v lie pies ident, AI G Llppeit, l'lioenlxv llle, sei letary. Di W II. Atkinson, Philadel phia, tieasuiei, Di J C Gieen, West Chestei I'iist Vie e Piesident Giay ap pointed the following committees Executlvj lommlltii Di Benjamin I.ee, C. P Weavn, Di T. II llalbei stadt, Di J. C. Shoenittlcei, J. A. Mc Laughlln. Public Uion committee AI G Llppeit, J. N. Haines, James II Harlow, Di. W. B Atkinson and Di. Benjamin Lee, ex-otllilo. SUFFRAGE CONVENTION. Meeting ol the Y oniiiu's National As sociation at Di's Monies. Des Alulnes, la , Jan 20 The national convention ol the Woman's Suit! age association was tailed to oidei lu the Cent! al Clulstlnn chin ill this moinlng Theie uie delegates piesent fiom all ovei the lountiy, nniong the most piomineut being Susan B Anthony, who will bo le-eleited pii.sident, Hev Anna Shaw, Alls 1'aiile Lane Chapman Catt and Lauiu Clay Big Hotel Binned. Port Smith, Atk, Jan 30 Tho now W I ml so 1 hotel was destioyed by tire t til c moinlng mid I II 1'iay, egg buyer foi a Chicago commission house, was buined to death. The lire was caused by the ex plosion of a lump. Loss -'5,0ix with ini tial Insurance, ill Cumd Agiutist the Plague. Hariisbuig, l'a, Jan 2 'ihe state boaid of health will Issue u iliculai on the Bubonic plague and udvte the same pie eautlomuy miasuies us weiu taken iliu Ing the eholeia scale. The United Stalls postal authoiities will be uiged to disin fect all mall fiom ludlu. qreif ipf p .1 iilM 1L1L; li tO Embroideries Moeday9 JANUARY 25, Oyr flcagelfSceet New Stock of Eonbroideries Will Be Opeo for ImspectSomio 510 AND 512 LACKAWANNA AVENUE Always Bysyc e97 oEsnerc M & Cf(4ia (l p? to dance in perfect -silting shoes or slippers. Ours are perfect Tilting, LEWIMEDLLY&BAVIES 114 AND 11C WYOMING AVE. EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION. Olhccrs Elected at the Annual .Meet ing ol thu Mate Oigniiiatiou. Haiiisbuig, l'a, Jan 2G These om ens weie elieted at. the annual melt ing today of the State Edltoiial usiu ilatlon Piesident, K. T Wiley, of Elizabeth; lit st vlte piesident, J. S. Sauniliis, Wilkes-Haiie, second viie piesident, It. II AliKee, of Pieepoit; tllild vlio piesident, W C Kieps, of Uiein Casth-; senetaiy and triasiuei, K II. Thomas, of Aliehaniisbiug, usslstanl sen etui v. H II Thomas, ji , ot Aliilianlcsbuii, loiiesponding secietaiy, AIis J . Stofei, of .Mount Joy, exeeutlvi com mittee, Luilus Uogeis, Kane I'. C, Boyle, Oil City. A Niven Poinnoy, Chambeisbuig, Theodoie Halt. Pitts ton, C A Stevenson, Key noldsv Ilk Resolutions, 011 the death of Ge 01 gt li. Goodlandei, ot the Cleai Held Republi can, weie adopted. The pending lib I bill was discussed It was eleeldid in accept the Invitation of the oil iignm to make Biadfoul the heudquni ti is of the suuimci outing Tlieie will alio be an exclusion to Chautauqua hike. SENATORS ELECTED. Mr. Uniiis, thu Populist, iclorioiis 111 Kausas--()thcr Selections. Columbia, S. C, Jan. 20 Jud'i Jo seph Eail vi as voti'd foi unai.iiuously by both houses of tlie genoi-il assembly today foi United States seiiatoi. Tl Is was but the canylng out of tin will of tlie people as eleelaieel In the pii iiuuy eleetion liiHt buinmer. Topekn, Kab , Jun. 20 Both In am h s of the leglslatiuo lu speilal s'sshm to day tast votes loi Unltid States sen utui A Hauls. Populist nuiiiliiei, le celved a lnajoiity Tim lli'iulil's Mcutlmi roroenst. New oik, Jan 2ii iiitlu Middle stan-i today, Kim rally fall wiathei und hIl,iu ly higher tempi tuture will prevuil, wuh flesh noi thvvi steily winds piobalily be coining uoithtuistiily and ensteily. and ilaugerously high on the coasts, follow eid by snow by night. On Thuiihij, clouily to partly cloiidv, mlldei weathui will pit vail, wltli high noilheusterly ami noilherly winds and snow 011 thu cousts. .1 j)L x&? rrzs irw "v ha
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